01 Sept 2025
1h 16m

630: Google's Garden Lockdown

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LINUX Unplugged

Chris, Wes, and Brent discuss Linux and open-source topics, including Google's plans to restrict sideloading on Android, the removal of BcacheFS from the Linux kernel, and the Texas Linux Festival, for which they are seeking community support to attend and cover. They also explore the Android terminal, with Wes detailing his experience running NixOS on his phone. The hosts share listener feedback, boost messages, and picks of the week, including a new Android launcher. They promote sponsors like Defined Networking, 1Password, and Unraid.

Outlines

Part 1: Introduction and Community

Part 2: Technical Discussions

Part 3: Community Interaction and Recommendations

Part 4: Show Wrap-up

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