Late Night Linux – Episode 403
Summary
In this AMA-style episode, the hosts answer listener questions about their recent distro experiences, with Joe praising Bazite's gaming performance despite VR issues and Will enjoying Kubuntu's Plasma desktop. They debate whether to switch to BSD or keep computers as a weekend hobby, ultimately arguing that Linux should remain a daily passion. The group shares unpopular opinions, including criticism of Docker's complexity and the entitled behavior of some community members. Finally, they discuss their visions for the future, advocating for better documentation, stronger lobbying efforts, an…
Topics discussed
Intro and Patreon support
Episode 403 welcome and AMA setup
Joe's experience with Bazite and Steam VR
Phelim and Will on distro hopping and Kubuntu
Bluetooth pairing issues on Linux and Mac
Hypothetical: If your favorite distro disappeared
Should we only use computers on weekends?
Sponsor: Tailscale
What is your top Linux skill?
Vision for Linux distros and desktops
Unpopular Linux opinions: Docker and community
Closing remarks and call for questions
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