Destination Linux

Deviant Airwaves

Destination Linux is a weekly show where Ryan, Jill, & guests share their passion for Linux & Open Source. Destination Linux is a show for all experience levels, whether you’re a beginner to Open Source or a Guru of Sudo, this is the podcast for you. Destination Linux covers a wide range of topics from the latest news, discussions on Linux & Open Source, gaming on Linux, unique in-depth interviews and much more!

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    458: Chasing Freedom & Agentless Security with Sandfly’s Craig Rowland

    Welcome to Episode 458 of Destination Linux! This week, the crew is joined by special guest co-host Craig Rowland of Sandfly Security for a deep dive into the shifting landscape of digital threats. In our Security Scoop, we break down the massive IDMerit leak that exposed nearly 1 billion sensitive records and discuss the "industrialization" of malware. We explore how attackers are using LLMs to create "Vibeware" or malware written in exotic languages like Crystal and Nim to bypass traditional EDR signatures. Jill takes us on a journey through her Top 5 Highlights from SCaLE 23x in Pasadena, featuring everything from meeting the creator of Lutris to preserving Linux history with "Maddog" and her SCaLE museum. For those looking to de-Google their digital lives, Ryan reviews Ente.io, an open-source, end-to-end encrypted photo storage solution that uses local AI for facial recognition, keeping your memories private and secure without losing "smart" features. Finally, we cover the latest in the Quickfire News with Zeb. Show Notes: Isaac's documentary trailer: https://www.youtube.com/watch Unordinary People podcast: https://youtube.com/@unordinary_people Unordinary People podcast interview with Jill: https://youtu.be/1lmLuDTSLjU?si=mntitbm1Pqps3qU4 Sandfly Security: https://deviantairwaves.com/sandfly Use code code DESTINATION50 for 50% off Security Scoup: https://www.msn.com/en-us/money/other/1-billion-identity-records-exposed-in-id-verification-data-leak/ar-AA1YlJs4 Mathew's SCaLE article: https://matthewplascencia.substack.com/p/penguins-penguins-everywhere-scale?triedRedirect=true Interview on Destination Linux with Yuning Liang from DeepComputing and RISC-V: https://youtu.be/1YoXdfGtPpw Interviews on Destination Linux with Jon "Maddog" Hall, Linux Legend: https://youtu.be/90N6oWIkDZI https://youtu.be/9WBd8ISmtuI Encrypted Cloud Photo Solution: https://ente.io/ Steam user numbers: https://www.techspot.com/news/111663-game-developers-cash-steam-sees-5863-titles-earn.html Linux 7.0-rc3 is big: https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-7.0-rc3 New SuperTux: https://www.phoronix.com/news/SuperTux-0.7-Released And become a patron at https://patreon.com/destinationlinux Support the show at https://shop.deviantairwaves.com/ Destination Linux website: https://deviantairwaves.com/ to get the links to listen to Destination Linux on your favorite podcasting apps, or the videos on YouTube, to support us, and to keep those Linux penguins marching! Timestamps: 00:00:00 Welcome to Destination Linux 00:01:29 Community Feedback: The Kdenlive Documentary 00:06:25 Sponsored by Sandfly Security 00:09:17 Security Scoop with Craig: Ericsson & Agentless EDR 00:15:51 IDMerit Leak: 1 Billion Records Exposed 00:22:14 AI-Assisted Malware & "Vibeware" 00:34:10 SCaLE 23x Highlights: Part 1 00:40:27 Meeting Viewers at SCaLE 00:52:07 Linux 7.0-rc3 Released 00:58:17 Steam Statistics & Record Growth 01:04:17 SuperTux 0.7.0 Released 01:06:25 Closing Remarks Linux #opensource #podcast #security cybersecurity #infosec SandflySecurity #SCaLE23x #gamingSpecial Guest: Craig Rowland.

    1 h 9 min
  2. 10/03

    456: GrapheneOS on Motorola: A New Era for Privacy Hardware

    Welcome to Episode 456 of Destination Linux! This week, Ryan and Jill are joined by guest hosts Zebedee Boss and Nate (CubicleNate) to break down a massive week for mobile privacy and modular hardware. The Privacy Breakthrough: Ryan’s prediction comes true as Motorola and GrapheneOS announce an official partnership. We discuss what this means for the "ThinkPhone" line, the end of Pixel exclusivity, and the future of de-Googled mobile devices in the enterprise and government sectors. Hardware Innovation: Nate takes us through the Lenovo ThinkBook Modular AI PC. With a detachable secondary OLED screen and swappable I/O tiles, is Lenovo finally taking a page out of the Framework playbook? Plus, we look at the "AI" marketing fatigue and the potential for Linux compatibility on this unique form factor. The Policy Battle: Zeb dives into the heated debate surrounding California’s AB 1043 and its impact on Linux distributions. We examine the cautious responses from Canonical and Fedora, and the "ultimatum" issued by community members on the Ubuntu mailing list regarding age-verification code. Smarter Updates: Jill explains how Ubuntu 26.04 "Resolute Raccoon" is splitting its massive 600MB firmware package into 17 vendor-specific pieces to save your bandwidth and reduce server strain. Timestamps: 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:20 Community Feedback: The "Algonet" and the Death of the Old Internet 00:16:36 New Patron Shout Out 00:19:20 GrapheneOS & Motorola Partner Up: The End of Pixel Exclusivity 00:30:00 Lenovo ThinkBook Modular AI PC: Detachable Screens & Swappable I/O 00:43:00 Age Verification Drama: Ubuntu and Fedora’s Legal Crossroads 01:15:00 Ubuntu 26.04 Firmware Split: Faster Updates for Everyone

    1 h 8 min
  3. 17/02

    453: Leveling Up: Lutris Creator Mathieu Comandon & Finding Zen in the Browser Wars

    This week on Destination Linux, we are joined by a true legend of the open-source world: Mathieu Comandon, the creator and lead developer of Lutris. We dive deep into how Lutris became the "One Launcher to Rule Them All," managing everything from GOG and Epic Games to your retro console emulators. Check out Lutris here: https://lutris.net Mathieu gives us the inside scoop on the new Playtron partnership, the UMU (Unified Media Updater) initiative and we even discuss how Lutris helps non-gamers install apps. Plus, we tackle the Discord Debacle, are chat apps losing their way? Whether you're a distro-hopper, a Steam Deck user, or just here for the "shenanigans," this episode is your ultimate guide to the Linux-verse. Support the Show: Destination Linux is a podcast supported by the viewers, for the viewers. Become a Patron to get exclusive perks! Go to: www.deviantairwaves.com to learn more! Chapters: 00:00:00 Intro: Welcome to the Lutris Playground 00:01:28 Community Feedback: Gaming the Linux Way 00:11:01 Sponsored by YOU, the Awesome Penguins 00:11:22 Interview: Leveling Up with Mathieu from Lutris 00:13:30 What Is Lutris? One Launcher to Rule Them All 00:15:53 Lutris + Playtron 00:20:31 Jill’s Humble Brag 00:22:26 What Is UMU? Proton’s Fancy Cousin 00:28:33 Why Every Gamer Should Care About Lutris 00:29:47 Beyond Games: Installing “Real Work” in Lutris 00:30:35 Lutris Flatpak: One Click to Game City 00:36:39 Rootkits & Kernel Anti-Cheat: Boss Fight Mode 00:40:11 Headless Docker: Ghost Servers for Your Games 00:41:25 Wish List: “Send To” Magic Button 00:43:28 How Lutris Helps Non-Gamers (Yes, Really) 00:47:04 Tech YouTubers Jumping on the Linux Hype Train 00:48:51 Do Devs Even Have Time to Game? 00:50:37 Will AI Actually Help with Game Support? 00:58:55 How You Can Help Lutris Level Up 01:01:04 Lightning Round: Quick‑Fire Gaming Questions 01:06:27 Discord Debacle: Chat Apps Behaving Badly 01:15:56 Teaser for Next Week’s Linux Shenanigans 01:16:20 Outro: Keep Your Penguins Gaming

    1 h 20 min
  4. 10/02

    452: Can Open Source Save Us from the AI Dystopia?

    Can Open Source save the world? In episode 452, the crew dives deep into the "In-Between Dystopia" of AI layoffs and whether we are headed toward a Star Trek-style post-scarcity economy or a Mad Max wasteland. We also discuss why governments are finally breaking up with Big Tech to build sovereign stacks like La Suite, and why this is a massive win for the FOSS ecosystem. Plus, we look at Firefox’s return to its roots, the latest security blunders in the "Heap of the Maggots," and a surprising Linux update from GOG. Support the show by going to deviantairwaves.com and become a Patron or get some SWAG! 00:00 Intro: Open Source Can Still Save the World 01:06 Community Feedback: Star Trek or Mad Max? 03:46 Star Trek Nerd Fight: TNG vs DS9 vs TOS 05:04 AI Layoffs & the In‑Between Dystopia 06:52 Will We Ever Reach the Star Trek Economy? 07:54 Jill Corrects “Star Track” & Defends TOS 09:04 Capitalism, Greed & Why Jill Still Has Hope 09:53 Zeb’s View: Shareholders, NVIDIA & AI Hype 12:27 Why Destination Linux Stays Out of Politics 15:02 Sponsored by Our Awesome Patrons 17:47 Governments Break Up with Big Tech 19:28 Visio & La Suite: Building a Sovereign Stack 20:02 Why This Government Trend Is a Win for FOSS 26:29 Could We Run DL on La Suite Someday? 28:17 Firefox News: Our Favorite Browser Fights Back 31:42 Firefox Getting Back to Its Roots 33:14 Open Source Moves Faster to Fix Things 34:16 Heap of the Maggots: Security Hall of Shame 35:27 Notepad++ Gets Hacked 38:39 How Can Companies Protect Themselves from Hackers? 43:26 The Biggest Threat Vector 49:17 Jill Finds a Game She Doesn’t Like 50:47 GOG Shows Linux Some Love 56:43 Outro: Keep Your Penguins Marching

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Destination Linux is a weekly show where Ryan, Jill, & guests share their passion for Linux & Open Source. Destination Linux is a show for all experience levels, whether you’re a beginner to Open Source or a Guru of Sudo, this is the podcast for you. Destination Linux covers a wide range of topics from the latest news, discussions on Linux & Open Source, gaming on Linux, unique in-depth interviews and much more!

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