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Linux OTC

Bill, Leo, Majid, Eric

Linux “Off The Cuff”

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65 – “Wine-ers Of The World Unite!”

Linux OTC ·

2026/01/25

Bill and Eric wax philosophical about technology and it’s users. They get into Ad blocking, anti-virus, and the like. The nature of “free” software comes up. Gaming on Linux, Wine, virtualization, etc. They get into the concept of a software repository, and the associated package manager. The layers of effort that goes into every distribution. All of this and more!

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1:17:09

64 – The Eric Strikes Back

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2026/01/11

Eric makes his triumphant return where we start off talking about some recent pc builds Bill had been working on during his time off. We get into some of the vagaries of hardware issues and what we’ve done in the past to deal with them. Majid talks about recent laptop purchases. Eric gets into some issues he experienced while using multiple versions of Handbrake. These topics and more!

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1:05:46

63 – Audio Antics and Arch Adventures: The 67 Chronicles

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2025/12/13

In this lively episode of Linux OTC, we kick off with some unexpected technical hiccups when Majid’s audio takes a turn for the bizarre, sparking a spirited debate about the causes. As we navigate through the audio chaos, the conversation shifts to the fascinating evolution of smartphones, exploring how they’ve transformed our daily lives.Later, we dive into the intricacies of Arch Linux and debate the merits and pitfalls of using the AUR (Arch User Repository). Battery life also makes a brief

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1:04:33

62 – What Could Go Wrong?

Linux OTC ·

2025/11/29

One hardware failure after another for these guys. Bill’s video card woes, Majid’s server issues. We even had a complete SATA controller failure on one of the most important machines. We get through it. We get into distro hopping, as well as a little conversation about Cosmic, verses Gnome.

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59:33

61 – Discord Woes

Linux OTC ·

2025/11/21

Bill's video card problems, we get into the new Steam hardware a bit, a little bit on Docker. Way more!

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1:06:01

60 – Corporate Shills Return

Linux OTC ·

2025/11/01

Just Bill and Majid for this one. We get into all kinds of stuff including the evolution of content creation, distro hopping, and the like. We get into Amazon's shift to Linux on it's Fire TV platform. All of this and way more.

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1:09:17

59 – Sponsored By Cosmic OTC

Linux OTC ·

2025/10/19

We had a lot of fun making this one. After some off-topic discussion, we get into a recent purchase by Bill. We get into Pop!_OS in a big way! Somehow we segue into shaving products. All this and way more!

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1:27:40

58 – Bill’s Klingon Nuts

Linux OTC ·

2025/10/05

It's another AI episode folks. We had a good conversation about it though. It's not all moaning, we promise. In the beginning, we're talking about some of Bill's hardware accelleration woes, and what he's doing to remedy it. All this and way more!

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1:07:42

57 – Irritable Bill Syndrome

Linux OTC ·

2025/09/21

A rather "in-depth" conversation about the nature of language, thought, and communication starts us off. We inevitably move on to AI. Those things and more!

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1:06:54

56 – Red Rag To A Bull

Linux OTC ·

2025/08/23

AI, Data Privacy, Technology in the Auto industry, Windows licenses, Bill's CHUWI. All of this and much more!

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1:07:00

55 – ChatGPT! Get Off My Lawn!

Linux OTC ·

2025/07/26

Why do we use Arch? Should we really be trying to get new people to use Linux? These are the questions that have occupied the minds of man since the beginning of time.

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56:05

54 – Magic Tuxpad

Linux OTC ·

2025/07/13

No Bill this episode, but we have a great time none the less.

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1:04:12

53 – Nonsense Nomenclature

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2025/06/11

Dev Opps, Majid's Snapdragon, Keyboard wins over Mouse, Cybersecurity, Gnome, Stand-by Time On Linux. Start up time, and Way More!

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1:10:48

52 – Inplexification

Linux OTC ·

2025/05/19

DNS, TikTok, Netflix, Plex and other drugs. We get into it in depth!

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45:53

51 – And/or

Linux OTC ·

2025/05/05

As we state early on in the show - This is our official Windows 11 episode! Majid has some technical difficulties which brings up some interesting conversations about the evolution of a Linux user's troubleshooting skills. We get our nerd on talking about Star Wars. All of this and way more!

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1:02:09

50 – Expressing The Glands

Linux OTC ·

2025/04/21

We're all over the place on this one. VPN's, ARM hardware and multimedia are the most noteworthy topics. Those and so much more!

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1:05:33

49 – Security, Reliability, Usability; Choose One

Linux OTC ·

2025/04/07

We start off with Bill describing his experience at a recent trade show. Somehow this leads to a discussion on Arch and it's place in the eco-system. We "flow" into a discussion about cloud providers and the state of their encryption. We get into the browser world briefly. All of this and way more!

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1:06:19

48 – “Only One Neck To Choke”

Linux OTC ·

2025/03/24

We start by waxing philosophical, then we lead to a conversation about AI in the workplace. We get into Manifest V-3. We get into Mozilla, and their recent decisions. We get into browsers and we think the future may influence our decisions moving forward.

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47 – Compartmentalizing Browsers

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2025/03/10

We start off talking about our beginnings in podcasting, this leads to the different ways people build and maintain websites. We then go hard on Mozilla. All of this and so much more

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53:37

46 – Just Enough Access To F*** It Up

Linux OTC ·

2025/02/24

We start off talking about wearables, more specifically smart watches. We get into a discussion about a re-imagining of the infrastructure of Majid's other show "Atypical Doctor Podcast." All of this stuff and so much more!

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