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FLOSS Weekly

It"s the OG podcast about Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, FLOSS Weekly! Join us each Wednesday as Jonathan Bennett and the posse of Co-hosts interview big names of Free Software, cover utterly fascinating Open Source Projects you may have never heard of, and cover the news about software you use every day without even realizing it.

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01:05:11

Episode 798: Building the Rust Desktop with COSMIC

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/08/28

This week Jonathan and Rob chat with Carl Richell of System 76, about the COSMIC desktop, what's new at System76, and more! https://system76.com/cosmic You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music: "Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

Episode 797 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/08/21

FLOSS-797 Jonathan: Hey, this week Dan joins me and we talk with Pádraig Brady about Coreutils, that software that pretty much everybody runs, whether you realize it or not. And because of some reasons, it is one of the most conservative development processes we've ever talked about. You don't want to miss it, so stay tuned. This is Floss Weekly, episode 797, recorded August 20th. Don't RM RF up the tree. Hey everybody, it is time for Floss Weekly. It's a show about free, libre, and open source

01:11:16

Episode 797: Coreutils -- Don't rm -r Up the Tree

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/08/21

This week Jonathan Bennett and Dan Lynch chat with Pádraig Brady about Coreutils! It's been around since the 90s, and is still a healthy project under active development. And you've used these tools whether you realize it or not! - https://www.gnu.org/software/coreutils You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme

01:15:58

Episode 796: Homebrew, I'm More of a Whopper Guy

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/08/14

This week Jonathan Bennett and David Ruggles chat with John Britton and Mike McQuaid about Homebrew, the missing package manager for macOS, and Workbrew, the commercial offering built on top of it. We cover lots of territory, like why the naming scheme sounds like it was conceived during a pub visit, how Workbrew helps businesses actually use Homebrew, and why you might even want to run Homebrew on a Linux machine! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video

Episode 796 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/08/14

FLOSS-796 Jonathan: Hey, this week David joins me and we talk with John Britton and Mike McQuaid about Homebrew, the package manager that macOS is missing, and Workbrew, the new commercial offering built on top of it. It's a lot of fun, you don't want to miss it, so stay tuned. This is Floss Weekly, episode 796, recorded August 13th. Homebrew! I'm more of a Whopper guy. Hey folks, it's time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about free, libre, and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan

Episode 795 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/08/07

FLOSS-795 Jonathan: Hey, this week Doc Searles joins me and we talk with Olaf and Dave about LifeRay, a project that's a little difficult to pin down. It started with the idea of portals, but has grown into a basic building block for building any sort of experience on the web. You don't want to miss it, so stay tuned. This is Floss Weekly, episode 795, recorded August 6th. Life Ray, now we're thinking with portals. Hey folks, it is time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about Free Libre and open

01:09:54

Episode 795: Liferay, Now We're Thinking With Portals

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/08/07

This week Jonathan Bennett and Doc Searls chat with Olaf Kock and Dave Nebinger about Liferay! That's a Java project that started as an implementation of a web portal, and has turned into a very flexible platform for any sort of web application. How has this Open Source project turned into a very successful business? And how is it connected to most iconic children's educational show of all time? Listen to find out! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video

Episode 794 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/07/31

FLOSS-794 Jonathan: Hey, this week, Katherine joins me and we talked with Andres Almeray about JReleaser. It's the way to automate your releases and kind of make them self documenting. It's more than just Java and it's more than just releases for that matter. You don't want to miss it. So stay tuned. It's this Floss Weekly episode 794 recorded July 30th. Release them all with JReleaser. Hey folks, it is time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about free, libre, and open source software. I'm your

58:43

Episode 794: Release Them All with JReleaser

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/07/31

This week Jonathan Bennett and Katherine Druckman chat with Andres Almiray about JReleaser, the Java release automation tool that's for more than just Java, and more than just releases. What was the original inspiration for the tool? And how does JReleaser help avoid a string of commits trying to fix Github Actions? Listen to find out! You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links

Episode 793 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/07/24

FLOSS-793 Jonathan: Hey, this week, Aaron joins me and we talk with Jay Khatri about Highlight. That's an open source project to do monitoring for your web applications. They have some interesting tricks up their sleeves. You don't want to miss it. This is Floss Weekly, episode 793, recorded July 23rd. Keeping an eye on things with Highlight. io. Hey folks, it is time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about free Libre and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett, and we've got, we've

01:07:37

Episode 793: Keeping an Eye on Things with Highlight.io

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/07/24

This week Jonathan Bennett and Aaron Newcomb chat with Jay Khatri, the co-founder of Highlight.io. That's a web application monitoring tool that can help you troubleshoot performance problems, find bugs, and improve experiences for anything that runs in a browser or browser-like environment. Why did they opt to make this tool Open Source? What's the funding model? And what's the surprising challenge we tried to help Jay solve, live on the show? Listen to find out! You can join the conversation

Episode 792 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/07/17

FLOSS-792 Jonathan: Hey, this week Jeff Massey joins me and we talk with Sylvestre Ledru about the re-implementation of ls, cp and a bunch of other utilities in Rust. But they're not doing it for the reason you probably immediately think of. And to find out more, you're gonna want to stay tuned. This is Floss Weekly, episode 792 recorded July 16th, rust Cortil. Hey folks, it is Time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about Free Libre and open source. Software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett, and

01:01:23

Episode 792: Rust Coreutils

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/07/17

This week Jonathan Bennett and Jeff Massie chat with Sylvestre Ledru about the Rust Coreutils! Why would we want to reimplement 50 year old utilities, what's the benefit of doing them in Rust, and what do the maintainers of the regular coreutils project think about it? You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, watch live or get the video version of the show on Youtube, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme

01:02:30

Episode 791: It's All About Me

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/07/10

This week David Ruggles chats with Jonathan Bennett to get his origin story! What early core memory does Jonathan pin his lifelong computer hobby on? And how was a tense meeting instrumental to Jonathan's life outlook? You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, where the show records live each week, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music: "Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative

Episode 791 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/07/10

FLOSS-791 Jonathan: Hey, this week on the show, David Ruggles joins me to talk about my origin story. Due to a bit of a scheduling snafu, it's just the two of us, but we have some interesting history to discuss. This is Floss Weekly, episode 791, recorded July 19th. It's all about me. Hey folks, it is time for Floss Weekly. That's the show about free, libre, and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett, and today we've got, well, something a little off the beaten path. First off, I've

01:06:23

Episode 790: Better Bash Scripting with Amber

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/07/04

This week Jonathan Bennett and Dan Lynch chat with Paweł Karaś about Amber, a better scripting language that compiles to bash script. https://amber-lang.com/ You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, where the show records live each week, as well as getting the full story and show links from Hackaday. Oh, and follow the official Mastadon account! Theme music: "Newer Wave" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License

Episode 790 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/07/03

FLOSS-790 Jonathan: This is Floss Weekly, Episode 791, recorded July 2nd. Better bash scripting with Amber. Hey, this week Dan Lynch joins me and we talk with Pavel Korash about Amber. It's a new programming language that's designed to make a bash just a little easier to use. You don't want to miss it, so stay tuned. Hey folks, it's time for Floss Weekly. That's a show about free, libre, and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett, and we've got something really fun to talk about

Episode 789 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/06/26

FLOSS-789 Jonathan: This is Floss Weekly, episode 789, recorded June 26th. You cannot eat the boards. Hey, this week, Doc joins me and we talk with Igor and Ricardo from the Armbian Project. It's all about bringing Debian to every armboard imaginable and trying to get good support for all of them. You don't want to miss it, so stay tuned. Hey folks, it is time for Floss Weekly. That is the show about flossing. Free Libre and open source software. I'm your host, Jonathan Bennett, and we're going to

01:20:29

Episode 789: You Can't Eat the Boards

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/06/26

This week Jonathan Bennett and Doc Searls chat with Igor Pecovnik and Ricardo Pardini about Armbian, the Debian-based distro tailor made for single board computers. There's more than just Raspberry Pi to talk about, with the crew griping about ancient vendor kernels, the less-than-easy Arm boot process, and more! https://www.armbian.com/ https://github.com/armbian You can join the conversation in the Hackaday Discord, where the show records live each week, as well as getting the full story and show

Episode 788 transcript

FLOSS Weekly ·

2024/06/19

FLOSS-788 Jonathan: This is Floss Weekly, episode 788, recorded Wednesday, June 19th. Matrix! It's Git, but for communications. Hey, this week Simon joins me, and we talk with Josh and Matthew from the Matrix Foundation and the company Element. It's the Federated Uncentralized Communication Platform and some of the challenges they're facing right now between funding and some EU and UK laws that really threaten to put a damper on things. But there's a plan. You don't want to miss it. So stay tuned

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