480: GrapheneOS vs Fairphone Explodes: What This Fight Means for Linux Privacy | DL480
Aug 24, 2026 · 1h 13m
Summary
Jill shares highlights from the 60th-anniversary Star Trek convention, including a meeting with William Shatner and running the main stage on Linux Mint. The hosts celebrate Debian’s 33rd anniversary and discuss Discord’s new 20MB upload limit. They also explore the new USB4 Stream feature in Linux kernel 7.2 for direct data transfers and examine the growing tension between Graphene OS and Fairphone regarding privacy and repairability.
Topics discussed
Intro: Star Trek convention and episode overview
Linux Chicks LA status and community support
Star Trek TrekCon experiences and cast stories
Gene Roddenberry legacy and Linux on stage
Community feedback and listener stories
Sponsor: Sandfly agentless Linux security
New patrons and show support options
Linux Kernel 7.2: USB4 Stream feature
Debian 33rd anniversary and user experiences
Discord privacy concerns and Session alternative
Marklite: Lightweight Markdown editor
Fairphone vs Graphene OS tension and repairability
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