Late Night Linux – Episode 89

Good news for Linux phones and Raspberry Pi users, an embarrassing security incident, Keybase bought by Zoom, KDE Korner, some feedback, and more.

 

Plugs

Check out Joe’s other podcasts The New Show with Daniel Foré and Alan Pope, and 2.5 Admins with Jim Salter and Allan Jude.

 

News

/e/ Partners With Fairphone

postmarketOS now boots on over 200 Linux phones and tablets

SaltStack authorization bypass

Raspberry Pi announces $50 12-megapixel camera with interchangeable lenses

RetroPie 4.6 released with Raspberry Pi 4 support

Keybase joins Zoom

 

Admin

If you are a patron, ask us anything sensible and we might answer your question on a future episode.

 

Feedback

Ian got in touch to point out that GitLab isn’t quite as open source as we had made out.

 

KDE Korner

Akademy: Call for Proposals

Ubuntu Studio switching to Plasma and are already making progress

Desktop Plasma on an Android Tablet

 

 

 

Digital Ocean

This episode is sponsored by Digital Ocean. Go to do.co/lnl and get started with $50 of credit. Digital Ocean provides virtual private servers all over the world with full root access starting at $5 per month, and other great features like block storage and load balancers.

 

ScholarPack

ScholarPack are the third largest supplier of Management Information Systems for Schools in the UK. If you’re in the Lincoln Area of the UK, check out their careers page at scholarpack.com/lnl