Wes Payne
Co-Host of Linux Action News
Linux nerd, dog owner, and functional programmer. Co-host of TechSNAP and Linux Unplugged.
Wes Payne has hosted 139 Episodes.
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Linux Action News 170
January 3rd, 2021 | 22 mins 32 secs
amd, amd radeon, bfs, big navi, centos, centos stream, con kolivas, concurrency, exfat, facebook, gnome, gnome 40, gnome circle, gnome os, google stadia, graphics drivers, gtk 4, intel, intel xe graphics, kde, ktask, kvm, lennart poettering, linus torvalds, linux, linux action news, linux news podcast, microsoft, oomd, oracle, plasma, radeon rx 6000, rdp, red hat, ryzen 5000, samsung, scheduling, spinlocks, systemd, systemd-homed, udev, wayland, wsl2, zen 3
A lot of open source development was packed into 2020, we recap some of the standout moments you should know about.
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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 168
December 20th, 2020 | 31 mins 24 secs
3d modeling, accelerated mobile pages, ai, amp, amp cache, android things, android updates, ar, aws, blender, blender foundation, borealis, cerulean, chromebooks, chromeos, chromium os, cloudready os, crostini, decentralized, dendrite, facebook, gnome 40, google, gtk 4.0, header bidding, iot, java, linux action news, linux containers, linux news podcast, matrix, matrix social network, matrix.to, microsoft, neverware, project treble, qualcomm, raspberry p 3, security updates, snapdragon 888, steam, terence eden, unity, vr
Another Google project meets an untimely demise, but we find the silver lining.
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Linux Action News 167
December 13th, 2020 | 30 mins 34 secs
alder lake, amd zen 3, capabilities, centos, centos stream, creative labs soundblaster ae-7, fedora, fuchsia, google, gregory kurtzer, intel, linux 5.10, linux action news, linux news podcast, lts kernel, nintendo switch, nosymfollow, pci express, raspberry pi vc4, red hat, rocket lake, rocky linux, security, universal base image, v3dv, zircon
We explain the major changes to CentOS this week and break down the top four criticisms.
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Linux Action News 166
December 6th, 2020 | 29 mins 34 secs
aks, alsa, apple m1, budgie 10.5.2, chromium 84, cinnamon 4.8, cncf, containers, eks, eqt, gks, gnome 3.38.2, gnome 5.20.4, gnome os, graphics drivers, igalia, k3s, k8s, kde plasma 5.20.4, kubernetes, linux action news, linux hardware, linux mint 21, linux news podcast, mesa, michael larabel, phoronix, phoronix test suite, pulseaudio, rancher, rancher labs, raspberry pi os, suse, v3dv, vulkan, wayland
Desktop Linux users saw a lot of new features land this week, and SUSE might just have a new cloud-winning strategy.
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Linux Action News 165
November 29th, 2020 | 30 mins 10 secs
alexa, amazon, android, aws, breaking change, browser wars, canonical, cloud, cognito, containers, docker, email, feed reader, google, kinesis, linux action news, linux filesystems, linux news podcast, memory, microsoft, ntfs, oomd, outage, paragon, project astoria, project latte, psi, rate limiting, rdp, roomba, status page, systemd, ubuntu lts, udev, verified publisher program, vivaldi mail, wayland, weston, windows 10, wsl, wslg
What caused the recent major AWS outage, the breaking changes that just arrived upstream, and a new mail client for Linux.
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Linux Action News 164
November 22nd, 2020 | 30 mins 6 secs
apple m1, arm, browser wars, canonical, cef, chrome embedded framework, docker, docker desktop, eff, electron, epiphany, eqt, gimp, github, golang, google, librem 5, linux action news, linux foundation, linux news podcast, michael catanzaro, microsoft, mozilla, oauth, phosh, purism, riaa, servo, suse, ubuntu, youtube-dl
The details behind youtube-dl's return to GitHub, our thoughts on the rumored SUSE IPO, and our concerns with Servo's new home.
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Linux Action News 163
November 15th, 2020 | 26 mins 45 secs
accountsservices, backups, bitcoin, breaking changes, cilium, containers, cryptocurrency, cve, dbus, debian, ebpf, encryption, gdm3, gnome, kubernetes, kvm, linux action news, linux news podcast, lxc, networking, paypal, pine64, pinephone, plasma mobile, proxmox, proxmox backup server, rust, security, systemd, ubuntu, udev, user space, zfs
The Ubuntu bug you need to patch, PayPal's Bitcoin support goes live, and a breaking change inbound to systemd.
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Linux Action News 162
November 8th, 2020 | 26 mins 2 secs
android, arm, bpf, btf, cillium, co-re, dell, dell privacy driver, dell privacy screen, dtrace, ebpf, firefox, google root program, hardware kill switch, https, identrust, internet security, kubernetes, let's encrypt, linux action news, linux desktop, linux news podcast, monitoring, networking, raspberry pi 400, raspberry pi keyboard, raspbian, root certificates, ssl, tls
We review the Raspberry Pi 400. Then discover new features coming to Linux powered Dells.
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Linux Action News 161
November 1st, 2020 | 25 mins 15 secs
boothole, btrfs, codeplay, conservancy, fedora iot, gnome 3.38, james prior, linux action news, linux news podcast, microsoft, riaa, risc-v, risc-v linux pc, rolling cipher circumvention, secure boot flaw, sifive, ubuntu wsl, youtube-dl takedown
A RISC-V development PC is in the works, we have the details and try to set expectations.
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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.