We found 10 episodes of The Opinion Dominion with the tag “os”.
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Episode 37: Is Open Source a philosophy for Life?
April 19th, 2021 | 1 hr 50 mins
bsd, business, community, foss, helping others, learning, linux, open source, operating system, os, philosophy, problem solving, social media, sysadmin, unix
Keith Perry of DAO Technologies joins Jeff and JT to discuss Open Source being a general philosophy for life.
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Episode 11: LUGs in the Time of Corona
September 28th, 2020 | 34 mins 18 secs
bsd, bug, development, distro, floss, foss, linux, lug, operating system, os, software, sysadmin, unix
Jeff and JT are back after some emergency home repair, to talk about LUGs in the time of Covid-19.
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Episode 10: What's in a name?
August 31st, 2020 | 32 mins 11 secs
development, distro, fedora, floss, foss, kernel, linux, open source, opensuse, operating system, os, redhat, release name, slackware, software, suse, sysadmin, unix
To quote Shakespeare, What's in a Name? The answer... when it comes to Linux release names... quite a lot.
JT quizzes Jeff on his Release Name Knowledge, and Jeff fails in spectacular style. -
Episode 9: Your Distro doesn't suck
August 24th, 2020 | 25 mins 13 secs
development, distro, distro wars, floss, foss, linux, open source, operating system, os, software, sysadmin, unix
Jeff and JT talk about everyone's other favorite argument... How your distro sucks.
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Episode 8: Begun... the License Wars have
August 17th, 2020 | 31 mins 28 secs
beerware, bsd, copyright, development, floss, foss, gpl, isc, lawyer, legal, lgpl, licensing, linux, lumina, mit, mozilla, nosa, open source, operating system, os, patent, public domain, software, sysadmin, unix, wtfpl
Jeff and JT talk about everyone's favorite issue... FOSS Licensing. JT goes into detail about one concern he has for the future of Software Licensing. Surprisingly overall this was a polite and calm conversation... but we expect some spicy feedback from the community.
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Episode 7: Much ado about Thumbnails
August 10th, 2020 | 29 mins 28 secs
desktop environments, development, file manager, foss, gnome, kde, linux, lumina, open source, operating system, os, photos, software, sysadmin, thumbnails, unix, videos, xfce
Jeff listens to JT rant about Thumbnails in Linux Desktop Environments and gives his thoughts.
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Episode 6: Kernel Compiling
August 3rd, 2020 | 29 mins 36 secs
compiling, development, distribution, distro, foss, kernel, linux, open source, operating system, os, ragchew, retro, right of passage, software, sysadmin, unix
Jeff and JT talk about the first time they compiled theri kernels, and Jeff reflects back on how it used to be an achievement.
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Episode 5: Jeff isnt inspired by Linspire
July 27th, 2020 | 30 mins 12 secs
canonical, development, distribution, distro, foss, lindows, linspire, linux, microsoft, open source, operating system, os, paid support, partnership, ragchew, red hat, retro, software, suse, sysadmin, thinkpad, unix, xandros
Jeff opens up about his love/hate relationship with Linspire.
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Episode 4: Building Computers in ye olden days
July 20th, 2020 | 25 mins 53 secs
386, 486, bsd, building computers, foss, hardware, linux, open source, operating system, os, pentium, retro, software, sysadmin, unix
Jeff and JT talk about building computers back in the days before the internet, or at least that's what Jeff thought this episode would be about.
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Episode 3: Zealotry is bad mkay
July 14th, 2020 | 26 mins 57 secs
bsd, foss, hardware, linux, open source, operating system, os, retro, software, sysadmin, systemd, tiling managers, unix
Jeff and JT talk about Zealotry in the Open Source Community. JT also promises never to make an init system.