The Linux Action Show! iPod Video

Two members of the elementary OS project join us to discuss the recent dust up around their blog post asking for more funding from their users. We’ll ask the hard questions you’ve been wondering, get the latest from the project & talk about the future. Plus we look at the sales for the first BQ Ubuntu Touch edition, Linus’ personal choice award, some good news for OpenShot & more!

The Co-creators of a Linux distribution that allows you to harness some of the most powerful open source security software join us to discuss bringing Enterprise grade security to the masses. Plus building your own ideal Linux laptop, the Yolla Tablet surprise & more!

What are the best options for non-coders and developers to contribute to their favorite open source project? We’ll break down some of the barriers we’ve faced & approaches we like to help out in a non-development capacity. Plus the common ways the Ghost vulnerability is being exploited, how you can do your taxes under Linux & a few surprises!

The main developer and founder of Trisquel GNU/Linux Ruben Rodriguez joins us to discuss the projects mission, the major headwinds it faces, what the future holds, and their new focus on privacy. Plus: Mark Shuttleworth sees a future where Ubuntu powers Robots and Drones, a mini-review of KDE Plasma 5.2 desktop, what’s coming up in Gnome… AND SO MUCH MORE! All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Deepin Linux might just be one of the freshest takes on the desktop this year. We review this compelling Ubuntu based alternative. Plus: The Steam bug that leaves you fresh and clean, some great new open source releases, goodbye Photoshop… AND SO MUCH MORE! All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Developer of the MATE desktop & more, Stefano Karapetsas joins us to discuss the projects transition to GTK3, balancing traditional desktop design with new features & the big challenges facing MATE. Plus a huge announcement, news, picks… AND SO MUCH MORE! All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Greg Kroah-Hartman long time Linux kernel developer and maintainer of a few subsystems you depend on joins us to discuss his insights on the pace of Linux’s development, third party involvement, the rolling future & what gets him excited about Linux. Plus Linus reviews Fedora 21, the questions facing Gnome Software… AND SO MUCH MORE! All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

With 2015 around the corner we own up to our predictions for 2014, we admit to what we got wrong, and what we got right. Then we look forward to 2015 and go on the record for the big developments we expect to see. Plus our picks, your feedback… AND SO MUCH MORE! All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

We take a look back at the history of the Linux Action Show along with the audience and pick out some of our best moments plus a few bits of JB News. AND SO MUCH MORE! All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

We talk with five developers from the Fedora project behind some of the recent amazing work that has seen a major milestone release in Fedora 21, treating Fedora more as a product & laying the groundwork for amazing future technologies. Plus Dustin Kirkland from Canonical joins us to explain what Ubuntu Snappy Core is & some of it’s killer new features, our picks, news…

Lennart Poettering shares the surprising origins of systemd, his thoughts on the community reaction & his ideas for a universal Linux software installer. He addresses some common criticism & takes questions from the audience. Plus Brandon Philips the co-found of CoreOS discusses Rocket & Matthew Miller from the Fedora project talks about the upcoming Fedora 21 release... AND SO MUCH MORE! All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Mark Shuttleworth sits down with the big show to reflect on 10 years of Ubuntu, the state of the Debian community, their efforts with Mir & the switch to systemd. Plus he’ll give us some insights to his competitive advantage when dealing with a contentious market. Plus Mint 17.1 is out and we’ll dig into what’s great, the Debian fork is looking for funds, FreeBSD’s plans to compete with systemd... AND SO MUCH MORE! All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

Charlie Reisinger the pioneer of an extremely forward looking program to give every student a Linux laptop joins us. Find out how they integrate the students into the IT program, why they give their students root access & much more. It’s a truly inspiring story of how Linux can make a difference in education. Plus the Jolla tablet is real, and boy is it funded! Ubuntu Phone rumors get white hot, our picks of the week… AND SO MUCH MORE! All this week on, The Linux Action Show!

We chat with three developers that are working to make the Linux desktop look even better. From building hardware to working with upstream we dig into the process at the ground level, with some exciting announcements. Plus why Linux makes Docker relevant, a quick tour of some new Ubuntu MATE features & more!

It’s one of our favorite things to do, we look ahead at the not too distant future of desktop Linux. Ken Moore from PC-BSD, and the creator of the Lumina desktop joins us to give us a tour of his new Qt based lightweight desktop. Plus you know the old saying, where there is lots of blog rumors, there is fire. We’ll the rumor mill is hot hot hot with predictions of an Ubuntu based Tablet shipping very soon. But is it legit? The huge performance gain coming to Haswell Graphics users & the big Debian drama over the weekend.