Show Notes
This week we take your feedback give an update on Steve's son's server. We talk some Xsession woes, Noah gives you an update on access control and credentials, and Steve has some thoughts on Apple.
-- During The Show --
00:42 Intro
Conference season
Seasons of Life
Each conference has something different
03:15 Steve's Audio Issues - bout10bucks
Jellyfin and Kodi
MKV containers
What Steve was doing
06:22 Steve's Son's Server and other things - Norm
Steve's son and Linux
Parenting
Applying pressure
Noah's listening
Audio Books
Jupiter Broadcasting
Darknet Diaries
Steve's listening
Jupiter Broadcasting
Coder Radio
Late Night Linux
AI Fix
Smashing Security
Getting a company to open source code
Open Source community can be hostile
Gather info before hand
What is the benefit to the company
Licensing
Linux Conference Talk
21:16 Charlie's Xsession woes - Charlie
How to disable error generation into the xsession file
What is an xsession file
AI is good at parsing log files
25:41 News Wire
Postfix 3.11 - postfix.org
Handbrake 1.11 - handbrake.fr
Digikam 9.0 - digikam.org
Docker 29.3 - docker.com
SQLite 3.52 - sqlite.org
Rust 1.94 - releases.rs
GTK 4.22 - gitlab.gnome.org
KDE Plasma 6.6.2 - kde.org
Nvidia 595 Driver - phoronix.com
CIQ Kernel - yahoo.com
ZeroRISC Crypto Stack - thequantuminsider.com
Fake Laravel Packages - thehackernews.com
RELIANOID Community Edition v7.9 - relianoid.com
Austrumi 5.2 - ftp.linux.edu.lv
CachyOS March 2026 release - cachyos.org
T2 26.3 Desktop Edition - t2linux.com
Nitrux 6.0 - nxos.org
NemoClaw - cnbc.com
Google Always On Memory Agent - venturebeat.com
Database to Study Cancer - hopkinsmedicine.org
27:20 Access Control Credentials
Wiegand and OSDP
Flipper Zero
Types of credentials
TM Dallas
Proxmark3
33:55 Steve's Apple Observations
Cellphone in laptop form factor
Eats into "low end devices"
Unified memory and VRAM
Developers already targeting Mac
Cost to running Linux
Linux's answer
Developer angle
47:29 GrapheneOS & Motorola
Annouced at Mobile World Congress
Buying a Pixel to load other operating systems
Android Authority.com
Motorola News
51:00 Age Verification Built into OS
California is requiring age verification in the OS
What is expected of other operating systems
Now is the time to speak up
How it effects Linux
itsfoss.com
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