Linux Prepper

Linux Prepper

Living Cartoon Company

A podcast where technology links into just enjoying your life. Who knows what we’ll accomplish?! Inspired by Linux, BSD, Open Source and FOSS. Part of https://james.network and Living Cartoon Company If you are interested an episode and want to send me thoughts please email: podcast@james.network The show is subject to change, depending on how it is received. No sponsors, no hard commitments, just frustration and fun.

Interview with Marcel on Recognize AI

Interview with Marcel on Recognize AI

(00:00) Welcome to our first long format interview! Consider this a bonus episode. Please share it with others if you enjoy it! Let me know what you think; your feedback appreciated. (00:20) LinuxFest Northwest in Bellingham, WA April 25th - 27th (00:37) Quick Intro on Marcel - Developer behind Nextcloud Bookmarks, Floccus, Recognize (01:04) Recognize AI & ML for Nextcloud Photos documentation Project Github (02:30) Floccus - Browser Bookmark Syncing Extension for Chrome, Firefox, mobile cli

Apr 15, • 44:37

Leaving Linux

Leaving Linux

Timestamps For Detailed Shownotes and Links - Click Here (00:45) Linuxfest Northwest (02:10) Audience Suggestion - Forgejo (06:02) Television Fuzzy Finder (08:38) Uptime Kuma- Monitoring (12:25) Dockje - Docker Compose Manager (14:50) Homebox - Inventory Management (17:14) Ameridroid Sponsor - LINUXPREPPER coupon at checkout Home Assistant Green Home Assistant Skyconnect Zigbee/Matter adapter Home Assistant Voice Preview IndieDroid Nova (19:40) Whisper AI - Speech to Text (27:00) What services

Apr 5, • 1:04:08

Audience Feedback on Selfhosting

Audience Feedback on Selfhosting

Timestamps (00:40) Linuxfest Northwest 4/25 - 4/27 (01:30) Forum now available for full show notes and project discussion. Also accessible from Matrix. https://flarum.org/ (02:39) Simple feedback form now available for sending your feedback and suggestions. Or, you can always email podcast@james.network (03:45) ameriDroid now sponsors the podcast. use LINUXPREPPER coupon code to support the show. (04:50) If you like the show please do share it! Spread the word. This is a small show, whic

Mar 6, • 47:04

Byebye Raspberry Pi

Byebye Raspberry Pi

(00:00) Welcome and Feedback (00:24) Re-evaluating Self-Hosting (01:30) Gifting Linux Devices (03:14) Setting Up for Success (05:01) Managing Remote Devices (10:29) Remote Access with WireGuard. Securely accessing local resources remotely. (13:01) Introducing Jellyfin (14:15) Managing Disk Space df -h to confirm disk usage docker system prune -a to remove older images, stopped, hanging. Recovered 50gb. (16:00) The Raspberry Pi Evolution Does the Pi family make sense in 2025? If you alread

Feb 9, • 47:05

Where to Begin

Where to Begin

Timestamps (00:24) Happy 2025! (00:34) Hungry Bogart interview on Linux Prepper origins and background on Medium. (01:00) Episode Overview (01:45) Audience Feedback What is Matrix and why do we have a Matrix chat. Join it here. (02:50) Discussion forum now live for the podcast and eventually Living Cartoon Company, my theatrical work. (03:20) SeaGL Gnu/Linux Conference from October Found through Steadfast Self-hosting. Book also on Github (08:00) There is more to this podcast than just t

Jan 12, • 25:25

What is Selfhosting

What is Selfhosting

Timestamps (00:24) Hosted Service Definition Account you have access to: web hosting, Dropbox, email, etc. “I would like an account on your service” (01:22) Selfhosted Definition VPS, Dedicated, Colo, Garage, Old Laptop you maintain. often Single point of failure Distribution is part of our grand experiment! (03:00) Status of the podcast Please do spread the word if you enjoy the show! Castopod moved onto a hosted instance. Castopod supports subscribing from the fediverse Now acce

Oct 13, 2024 • 20:32

Despecialized

Despecialized

Timestamps (00:10) Several years of Ubuntu Studio desktop releases KDE Plasma is solid the last few years! Xfce, Openbox also great. (06:00) Timeshift snapshot and restore with rsync or btrfs. (08:00) Truenas Scale is a Debian Linux + OpenZFS variation of Freenas BSD + ZFS. File system based snapshots with VM support. Why Mirror Vdevs are better than raidz (08:55) 5 years of Raspberry Pi 4. Radxa Quad Sata Hat & Case after a couple years of use. (11:45) Castopod - Open Source Podcasting

Sep 11, 2024 • 16:04

Switch to the Fountain App

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