Linux After Dark

Linux After Dark

The Late Night Linux Family

English Technology Explicit
Episodes 123
Avg. Duration 22m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 4.5 (32)
Since Sep 2021
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Every 2 Weeks
Consistency
99%
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linuxafterdark.net

About This Podcast

Sysadmin Chris, cloud consultant Gary, and developer/admin May join Joe to talk about their recent Linux-related experiences, and discuss some of the more philosophical aspects of being a Linux user.

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Linux After Dark – Episode 123

Jun 05, 2026 25m

We revisit the topic of the dire situation with hardware prices, this time with a focus on getting the most out of machines with limited resources.                 Support us on Patreon and get an…

Linux After Dark – Episode 122

May 22, 2026 25m

We all seem to be moving away from Ubuntu, but there are still quite a few reasons to keep using it.   WG Tunnel PiVPN Charlie’s OggCamp talk about infrastructure as code                 Support us…

Linux After Dark – Episode 121

May 08, 2026 26m

How we get back to our home LANs when we are away travelling etc. It mostly involves WireGuard and Tailscale. We also get into blocking ads, mostly with Pi-hole.                 Support us on Patreon…

Linux After Dark – Episode 120

Apr 24, 2026 25m

Chris ended up with a managed M4 Macbook Air at work with no sudo or root. So how does a Linux user get on with his first ever Mac? Turns out pretty well, thanks to lots of open source software and a…

Linux After Dark – Episode 119

Apr 10, 2026 23m

May wants to make a space heater out of an old computer, and Joe is thinking about buying a new (used) laptop. The heater will be pretty straightforward but finding the right laptop will be much…

Linux After Dark – Episode 118

Mar 27, 2026 25m

We decided to give openSUSE a try. We had a great time. Honest.                 Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes         See our contact page for ways…

Linux After Dark – Episode 117

Mar 12, 2026 21m

May has actually been using her stack of laptops and learning that “legacy” distros make more sense, the Firefox flatpak performs better than other packages, Linux Mint is a fine distro, Linux has…

Linux After Dark – Episode 116

Feb 27, 2026 25m

The end of Windows 10 and the terrible state of Windows 11 are driving more and more people to Linux. How do we help people actually manage the switch and stay with Linux?           Support us on…

Linux After Dark – Episode 115

Feb 13, 2026 22m

With the price of RAM and storage through the roof, what are we going to do when it comes to supporting people who come to us for IT advice?               Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS…

Linux After Dark – Episode 114

Jan 30, 2026 23m

How do you convince people to stop using unethical technology like generative AI?             Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes         See our contact…

Linux After Dark – Episode 113

Jan 16, 2026 23m

We follow up on episode 104 from September last year when we promised to tackle some Linux projects including moving to Immich and Jellyfin, learning about Docker Compose and Python, and ditching…

Linux After Dark – Episode 112

Jan 02, 2026 23m

We look back at what we wanted to happen in the Linux and FOSS world in 2025, and talk about what we want to happen in 2026.         Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early…

Linux After Dark – Episode 111

Dec 19, 2025 7m

We tell stories from some of the tech support nightmares we’ve found ourselves in. This is a short episode because Joe is having a break for the Christmas period.           Support us on Patreon and…

Linux After Dark – Episode 110

Dec 05, 2025 22m

Some of the Linux and open source tech from our past that inspired where we are today.           Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes         See our…

Linux After Dark – Episode 109

Nov 21, 2025 25m

How we’ve all set up our backups including GUI distros vs doing it the hard way, ZFS vs Borg, and why it’s tricky to chose the right offsite location.           Support us on Patreon and get an…

Linux After Dark – Episode 108

Nov 07, 2025 25m

Some of our Linux hot takes including the LTS release model being broken, Linux media being out of touch, social media being the root of most evil, and people being too angry and defensive about the…

Linux After Dark – Episode 107

Oct 24, 2025 22m

We’ve done various challenges in the past where we’ve bought Linux machines on a seriously low budget, but what if we had an unlimited budget? What would we buy in this hypothetical situation? It…

Linux After Dark – Episode 106

Oct 10, 2025 25m

Florian Beijers joins us again to give us an update on the state of accessibility in Linux and whether things have improved since we last spoke.   Florian’s YouTube Channel Techy Twitch…

Linux After Dark – Episode 105

Sep 26, 2025 23m

We cover some of your emails, questions, and comments. A challenge suggestion of not using a package manager, donating old hardware, why we don’t use custom ROMs on our phones, whether low end…

Linux After Dark – Episode 104

Sep 12, 2025 22m

Summer is officially over. As the nights draw in it’s time to hunker down and work on our technical debt. We all have Linuxy projects that we are planning, so we commit to doing them by Christmas –…

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