EDL #150 - Halfway to Thermopylae
After a bit of discussion on the news of the day, Mark positively foams at the mouth about the Supreme Court's decision in the Aero case.
Jul 02, 2014•1 hr 41 min
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Episodes
EDL #149 - Our Digital Legacy
What are we leaving behind for the generations who follow us? Where will the next diary of Anne Frank be found? Will data rot be the next burning of Alexandria?
Jun 25, 2014•1 hr 53 min
EDL #148 - Happy Father's Day
Once again the guys let you do all the work for them in another Listener Feedback show.
Jun 18, 2014•1 hr 35 min
EDL #147 - Plex
Elan Feingold of the Plex project stops by to geek out with us about media sharing.
Jun 11, 2014•2 hr 11 min
EDL #146 - All Good Things
The recent events surrounding TrueCrypt spawn the question, "What happens when your favorite Open Source project goes away?
Jun 04, 2014•1 hr 53 min
EDL #145 - Have Geek Will Travel
Steve McLaughlin, the Door to Door Geek from the Podnutz network joins us this week for a fun discussion which just might include a rant or two of his own!
May 28, 2014•1 hr 42 min
EDL #144 - Gross!
In the absence of the Command Line Godfather, Seth and Mark have a theoretical discussion on when it's appropriate to complain about a free product.
May 21, 2014•1 hr 30 min
EDL #143 - Black Lab Linux
This week we're joined by Roberto Dohnert to learn about Black Lab Linux.
May 14, 2014•2 hr 1 min
EDL #142 - May the 4th Be With You
The guys enjoy another Listener Feedback show, with just a few rants of their own thrown in for good measure.
May 07, 2014•1 hr 49 min
EDL #141 - The Keyboard is Still King
Why are the major OS developers so intent on pretending people don't use keyboards anymore?
Apr 30, 2014•2 hr 7 min
EDL #140 - Easter Eggs
In honor of the Easter holiday the guys look back on some of the best technology Easter eggs in history.
Apr 23, 2014•1 hr 26 min
EDL #139 - VPNs N Stuff
Heartbleed, open source VPNs, and Mark is no longer a hypocrite!
Apr 16, 2014•2 hr 1 min
EDL #138 - The Lights Went Out in Georgia
This episode contains more rants per capita than any show on the Internet!
Apr 09, 2014•1 hr 55 min
EDL #137 - Life After Linus
What happens to Linux after Linus Torvalds is no more?
Apr 02, 2014•1 hr 46 min
EDL #136 - A Different Kind of Mint
This week Chris takes the Peppermint OS through it's paces.
Mar 26, 2014•1 hr 46 min
EDL #134 - Some Assembly Required
The guys discuss the news of the day and almost talk about routers.
Mar 19, 2014•1 hr 33 min
EDL #134 - Something Awesome This Way Comes
While Mark is away, Chris and Seth turn the show over to the listeners for another Listener Feedback show!
Mar 12, 2014•1 hr 43 min
EDL #133 - Christy Eller
Mark and Chris speak with Web designer Christy Eller regarding her views on women in Open Source and interesting young girls in technology in general.
Mar 05, 2014•1 hr 35 min
EDL #132 - Seth's Folly
With Mark absent once again, and schedule miscommunication leaving them without a guest, Seth and Chris just wing it!
Feb 26, 2014•1 hr 29 min
EDL #131 - Man Down!
The Gui Kid and the Command-line Godfather have the show all to themselves this week, but there's still plenty of rantng to go around.
Feb 19, 2014•1 hr 45 min
EDL #130 - The State of the Linux Address
The guys discuss the current state of Linux market share and have an interesting distinction regarding the difference between Linux and Gnu/Linux.
Feb 05, 2014•1 hr 43 min
EDL #129 - Fedora 20
Our resident Fedora Ambassador gives us his impressions of the 10th-anniversary Fedora release.
Jan 29, 2014•1 hr 17 min
EDL #128 - Reader's Choice
After a thorough discussion of recent tech news, he guys have a look at the results of Linux Journal's online Reader's Choice poll.
Jan 22, 2014•1 hr 34 min
EDL #127 - Mmm, Minty
This week Chris regales us with his experiences involving the Gnome 3-based version of Linux Mint 16. Hint: He HATES Gnome 3.
Jan 08, 2014•1 hr 45 min
EDL #126 - Are You Talkin' Ta Me?
Instead of using the occasion of New Year's Day to look back on 2013, the guys decide to look back on the entire history of telecommunications.
Jan 01, 2014•1 hr 41 min
EDL #125 - Merry Christmas
When sickness and plumbing sideline the Command-line Godfather and the GUI Kid, Mark spends a few minutes reflecting on what Christmas means to him and shares a story from his past.
Dec 25, 2013•16 min
EDL #124 - I Got Nuthin
In the absence of a real topic, the guys have a look at the recent tech news, respond to listener feedback and just generally ramble about stuff.
Dec 18, 2013•1 hr 52 min
EDL #123 - Chaotic Neutral
Spurred by a couple of recent articles on the subject, the guys talk a bit about Net Neutrality and what it means to all of us.
Dec 11, 2013•1 hr 40 min
EDL #122 - Left Turn at Albuquerque
In the absence of our Command-Line Godfather, Seth and Mark have a rambling discussion about how an Internet designed around the implicit trust of the 20th Century can adapt to the malware-filled 21st Century.
Dec 04, 2013•1 hr 41 min
EDL #121 - Listener Feedback #7
Once again, in our seventh installment of the Listener Feedback series, the guys turn the show over to the listeners and respond to their questions and comments (after plenty of talk about bacon first).
Nov 27, 2013•2 hr 6 min
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