Joe Ressington
Co-Host of Linux Action News
UK podcaster and FOSS advocate.
Joe Ressington has hosted 159 Episodes.
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Linux Action News 169
December 27th, 2020 | 27 mins 26 secs
2021 linux predictions, bitcoin prediction, linux action news, linux predictions, review
Our annual predictions episode kicks off with a review of what we got right and wrong for 2020, and then we speculate wildly about what could happen in 2021.
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Linux Action News 160
October 25th, 2020 | 37 mins 46 secs
cryptocurrency, digital currency, dmca takedown, github, google stadia free trial, jupiter broadcasting, kubuntu, linux action show, linux news podcast, microsoft edge, microsoft takedown, parallels desktop for chromebook, paypal bitcoin support, plasma, raspberry pi desktop, riaa, ubuntu 20.10, ubuntu kylin, xubuntu, youtube-dl
Ubuntu 20.10 is out, with official Raspberry Pi 4 desktop support. We try it out and report back. And our thoughts on the youtube-dl takedown.
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Linux Action News 159
October 18th, 2020 | 39 mins 4 secs
apache openoffice, atennapod, bluetooth, bluez, cups, document foundation open letter, dual license, exfat, intel, jupiter broadcasting, kernel 5.10, libreoffice, linux action show, linux news podcast, microsoft, oin, open invention network, plasma 5.20, wayland
The new Plasma release makes a compelling argument for the workstation, why LibreOffice and OpenOffice can't seem to get along and a recently found bug in Linux that goes back to Kernel 2.6.
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Linux Action News 158
October 11th, 2020 | 32 mins 8 secs
ai, coinbase, firefox, hub dashboard, hybrid cloud, ibm split, irc, jetson nano, jupiter broadcasting, linux action show, linux news podcast, machine learning, matrix, mission focused company, mozilla, ms teams, nextcloud 20, nvidia, red hat, slack, sponsored top sites, talk bridging, video ai
NextCloud makes some significant changes, and we share our reaction; IBM is planning to split into two, but we have some questions, and Firefox may soon display sponsored "top sites."
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Linux Action News 157
October 4th, 2020 | 27 mins 37 secs
android tv, atari vcs, awesim, digitalocean, duckduckgo, emby, github spam, google play, google tv, hacktoberfest, jupiter broadcasting, librem 5, linux action show, linux news podcast, plex, search menu
Quite a bit from Google this week, with new products and notable changes coming for developers and users.
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Linux Action News 156
September 27th, 2020 | 31 mins 25 secs
business browser, endeavouros arm, european ai fund, jupiter broadcasting, killed by mozilla, lenovo, linux action news, microsoft edge, mozilla, right-to-repair, telemetry, timescale license, timescaledb, tsl, ubuntu thinkpads, webthings, weekly linux news podcast
Lenovo expands its Linux lineup in a big way, with 30 Ubuntu systems. And why Microsoft Edge on Linux might be more significant than you think.
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Linux Action News 155
September 20th, 2020 | 33 mins 48 secs
android intent uris, azure, chris moberly, chrome os, chromebooks, cloud hypervisor, extensions rebooted initiative, firefox mobile, firefox notes, firefox send, gnome 3.38, gnome 40, gnome versioning scheme, hyper-v, jupiter broadcasting, kvm, lacros, linux action news, microsoft, orbis, pipewire, root partition, ssdp engine, tracker, wayland, weekly linux news podcast, xen
We try out the new GNOME "Orbis" release and chat about Microsoft's new Linux kernel patches that make it clear Windows 10 is on the path to a hybrid Windows/Linux system.
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Linux Action News 154
September 13th, 2020 | 27 mins 31 secs
active directory, android 11 go edition, android 11 release date, android 11 review, aosp, apple, arm holdings, firefox add-ons, intel, iot, jupiter broadcasting, linux action news, linux filesystems from windows, linux news podcast, mozilla, nvidia, paid firefox add-ons, pixel 3, promoted add-ons, softbank, ubuntu 20.10, weekly linux news, wsl 2
Our hands-on review of Android 11, and our thoughts on the possible consequences of Nvidia buying Arm Holdings for $40bn.
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Linux Action News 153
September 6th, 2020 | 28 mins 27 secs
aws bottlerocket, entroware, fedora, firefox 80, gnome patent troll, james bottomley, jupiter broadcasting, lineageos, linux weekly news podcast, mozilla, pixel 2, pixel 3a, pixel 4, rothschild patent imaging, selinux, system76, thinkpad p1, thinkpad p53, thinkpad x1 carbon
The first Thinkpads loaded with Fedora go live, but there is a lot more to the story.
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Linux Action News 152
April 5th, 2020 | 26 mins 56 secs
2038, a cloud guru, atari vcs, exfat, huawei, jason donenfeld, jupiter broadcasting, lineageos, linux 5.6, linux academy, linux weekly podcast, open invention network, pinephone, rob wyatt, ubports, ubuntu 20.04, usb4, wireguard, wireguard audit
WireGuard officially lands in Linux. We cover a bunch of new features in Linux 5.6 and discuss the recent challenges facing LineageOS.
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Linux Action News 151
March 29th, 2020 | 28 mins 43 secs
a cloud guru, chrome os, crypto, firefox for a better web, google play malicious apps, grams, howey test, jupiter broadcasting, linux academy, linux weekly podcast, plasma bigscreen review, scroll, sec, telegram, telegram ico, windows preview
Mozilla puts your money where your mouse is and partners with Scroll to launch Firefox for a Better Web. We'll explain the details, and why it might just have a shot.
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Linux Action News 150
March 21st, 2020 | 30 mins 40 secs
a cloud guru, coronavirus folding@home, debian, debian project leader elections, debian social, firefox 74, github, jupiter broadcasting, linux academy, linux mint, linux news podcast, linux weekly podcast, lmde, mdns ice, microsoft, npm, pappl, tls 1.0, tls 1.1, webrtc security, works with chromebook
Why Debian is facing one of its most critical moments yet, Microsoft and GitHub buy npm, and our thoughts on Linux Mint Debian Edition 4 "Debbie."
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Linux Action News 149
March 14th, 2020 | 26 mins 8 secs
a cloud guru, add-ons, amazon, android, aws, bitnami, bottlerocket, cd, ci, containers, docker, docker desktop, docker hub, extensions, feature phone, firefox 74, gnome 3.36, google play, gresik, jupiter broadcasting, k8s, kaios, kubernetes, linux academy, linux action show, linux news podcast, linux weekly podcast, magisk, microsoft, microsoft edge, mobile, mozilla, pivotal, root, rust, saas, safetynet, software development, ssh, tanzu, tls, update, virtualization, vmware, vsphere 7, wsl2
Solid releases from GNOME and Firefox, bad news for custom Android ROM users, and a new container distro from Amazon.
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Linux Action News 148
March 8th, 2020 | 19 mins 3 secs
acloud guru, amd, android on iphone, bitlocker, caa bug, converged security and management engine, csme, csme mask rom, debian, dpl, facebook, freenas, intel cpu flaw, iphone jailbreak, jupiter broadcasting, let's encrypt revoke, libre, linux academy, sam hartman, truenas
Let's Encrypt is forced to revoke customer certificates, the big change coming to FreeNAS, and the trick to running Android on an iPhone.
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Linux Action News 147
March 1st, 2020 | 24 mins 29 secs
acloud guru, azure sphere, collabora, dns over https, doh, inrupt, jupiter broadcasting, linux academy, linux action show, linux news podcast, linux weekly podcast, microsoft, raspberry pi, rlbox, rust, security sandbox system, solid, tim berners-lee
Bruce Schneier puts his name behind Solid, Firefox starts to roll out DNS over HTTPS as default, and Microsoft's Linux first device ships to customers.
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Linux Action News 146
February 23rd, 2020 | 27 mins 59 secs
acloud guru, android 11, azure, fund, funding open-source, gnu social contract, harvard lab innovation science, javascript, jupiter broadcasting, linux academy, linux action show, linux defender, linux news podcast, linux weekly podcast, microsoft, microsoft 365 e5, microsoft threat protection, mozilla vpn, mtp, node.js, npm, npm fund, the linux foundation, threat protection, wireguard
Microsoft Defender for Linux is in preview, Mozilla's VPN has a secret advantage, and why the community is calling out NPM Inc.