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Articles in the Linux category

Self hosting podcasts

I have been a faithful user of Pocketcasts for years. In many ways, it allowed me to discover and then listen to podcasts that I enjoy today. After a time, Pocketcasts were accquired by Automattic the company that is also behind WordPress. As seen in the news there are issues …

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By Mordoc

Spending time with Ubuntu 24.04

While I hate this about myself, I tend to bounce around between distributions. I fully realize that this is helpful to those communities, but in my defense I don't move to something else because of a bug - it's actually more of curiosity in how someone else is approaching the Linux …

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Keeping myself fresh

I used to feel that I was just wasting time when I would install yet another Linux distribution. I bounce around between different Linux distributions, different desktop environments, and occasionally even going back to Windows. With the vast improvements in distribution installers an fresh install of say Fedora or Ubuntu …

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Being a bit mean

I never really feel like I've ever really arrived as a leader. For over 28 years I have been in leadership positions in two different universities. Over those years I have learned far more than what I got in a Master of Arts in Leadership degree.

There is good leadership …

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KDE Neon

The joys of the Linux desktop is choice. We have choice on an almost embarrassing amount of riches. Things like our packaging type, community, and desktop environment. Some see this as a fault, but many of us see choice as benefit both to the enthusiast and the first time Linux …