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Linux Outlaws 103 - It's a Trap!

MP3 - 1 hour 29 minutes 33 seconds, 41.0 MB, Ogg Vorbis version here — you can also download all our episodes in both MP3 and Ogg Vorbis format from the Outlaw Archives.

On the massively tardy show for this week, Dan & Fab talk about Microsoft submitting code to the Linux kernel, one-second boot times, Apple screwing with Palm, a cool RTS game that recently went open source and much, much more.

If you have any feedback on the show, please leave it in the forumsthread for this episode.

0:01:31 | Introduction

0:09:49 | Releases & News

0:40:17 | Microwatch

0:56:36 | Interview

We shortly talk with Paul Frields (the Fedora Project Leader) about his new Pulsecaster project which is an easy solution to record interviews over VoIP using Pulseaudio. Check it out if you have a use for this kind of thing or want to help Paul to add more features!

1:07:03 | Feedback

  • Audio feedback: Andy Hunter was inspired by the classical guitar version of our theme song and send us a rendition using only his Stylophone
  • Forums: They made a movie out of Fab’s life!
  • Buzzy Nielsen tells the story of how he outfitted his library with Ubuntu machines, payed for by Bill Gate’s money!
  • Gerd Folberth congratulates us on one hundred episodes and also wants to tell us about new climateprediction.net experiments — if you want to help out, get BOINC
  • Dick Turpin tried Midori and got himself in dependency hell and then, to make matters worse, stumbled across this
  • John aka. FSMO told us why he needs Dan’s Arch pen (as Sean Connery)
  • Tim Dobson thanks us for mentioning the DFEY logo competition on the show, the winner was our friend Richard Querin with an awesome submission
  • Andrew Nixon sends us a link to Episode 61 of the Stack Overflow podcast which features Miguel de Icaza talking about Mono
  • Other emails this week from Ger Apeldoorn, Carlos Lange, Kayvan (from the Philipines), erythrocyte, B1ackcr0w aka. Alistair Munro, Simon Vass, Bob Konior, Jake Todd, Stuart G., Caviar and Ali Ross

Song: Don’t Remember Me by J. Sipich

The theme music for this podcast is a song called “Sudo Modprobe”, it was written by Fab and produced and performed by Dan and Fab. The artwork for the album cover and the site including the Outlaw Tux was created by Fab. All material in this podcast is released under the Creative Commons BY-SA 3.0 license, except the music at the end of the show which is always licensed under the Creative Commons license specified by the artist under the provided link.