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Linux Outlaws 172 - Port 25

MP3 - 1 hour 32 minutes 08 seconds, 42.2 MB, Ogg Vorbis version here — you can also download all our episodes in both MP3 and Ogg Vorbis format from the Outlaw Archives.

This week on the show: Ubuntu switching to Unity as their default desktop, Linux breaks world speed record at London Stock Exchange, more problems at Nokia, Apple violates Launchpad trademark and more…

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0:01:58 Introduction

0:11:55 Releases, Security & News

0:57:55 Microwatch

1:01:31 Crapplewatch

1:08:44 Feedback

  • Donations: Thanks to David Guest, Andreas, Peter Benecz and all who graciously flattr’d us!

  • Steve Schaare tells us some interesting tricks to reanimate dead hard drives
  • Bill Hixon sent us a link to an XKCD comic after hearing about Fab’s tech support woes
  • Matthew Stevenson’ recommends Pinta as a drawing app
  • Ken Fallon send us a promo for HPR
  • x1101 tells us the very cool story how LO got him back on track computing-wise
  • Other emails this week from Fifty One Fifty, Rachel (RedShirtLinux’s wife), Mr. ID, Jerry Barton (from Albuquerque, New Mexico), Liudmil Mitev, Paul Schwanse send us the link to his PentaMusic podcast site again and also Whym

Song: I Move On (Sintel’s Song) by Jan Morgenstern, performed by Helena Fix — which is the title song from the movie Sintel

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.