Episode 194: Is Suckless Software Really That Good?

The boys are back! This week we discuss someone named PewDiePie. Some small YouTuber nobody has ever heard of switched to Linux. ==== Special Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== https://thelinuxcast.org/patrons/ ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Discord - https://thelinuxcast.org/discord Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastodon- https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler Odysee - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy YouTube - https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG Discord - https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC Drew Odysee - https://odysee.com/@justaguylinux:c YouTube - https://youtube.com/JustAGuyLinux Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@justaguylinux Website - https://justaguylinux.com Nate YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@NatePicksTechWorld Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@NatePick Discoed - https://discord.gg/wHCjfSk Support Us MERCH - https://shop.thelinuxcast.org Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast PayPal - https://paypal.me/thelinuxcast Kofi - https://ko-fi.com/thelinuxcast Sponsored by Proton - https://go.getproton.me/SH1gC Credits Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net Intro Courtesy of https://www.fragcgi.com/?i=1 [show notes] https://files.thelinuxcast.org/index.php/s/920 [time stamps] 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:57 Mini Topic 00:03:47 PewDiePie 00:39:49 Nuggies of the Week 00:43:38 Contact Info and Goodbyes

The boys are back! This time we're joined by Jake from @JakeLinux . We'll be talking about Void and Window Managers. ``` Contact Info Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Patreon https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast Subscribe on YouTube - https://youtube.com/thelinuxcast Tyler on YouTube - https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG Drew on YouTube - https://youtube.com/JustAGuyLinux Nate on YouTube - https://youtube.com/NatePicksTechWorld Jake on YouTube - https://youtube.com/@JakeLinux Jake's website: jpedmedia.com Jake's Email: [email protected] Jake's merch: https://jakelinux.myspreadshop.com Email - [email protected] Contact Info at https://thelinuxcast.org/contact [show notes] https://files.thelinuxcast.org/index.php/s/919 [Time stamps] 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:41 Mini Topic: Our Favorite Bash Scripts 00:08:55 Into The Void 00:28:11 Window Manager Nerds Talk Window Managers 00:53:23 Nuggies of the Week 00:53:46 Jake's Nuggie 00:54:59 Drew's Nuggie 00:56:19 Matt's Nuggie 00:58:21 Contact Info and Goodbyes

The boys are back! This time we're talking about the state of Wayland in 2025. Also we talk about how the transition is going. All with a very special guest! ==== Special Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== https://thelinuxcast.org/patrons/ ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Discord - https://discord.gg/62RPDBMH8W Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastodon- https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler Odysee - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy YouTube - https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG Discord - https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC Drew Odysee - https://odysee.com/@justaguylinux:c YouTube - https://youtube.com/JustAGuyLinux Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@justaguylinux Website - https://justaguylinux.com Nate YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@NatePicksTechWorld Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@NatePick Discoed - https://discord.gg/wHCjfSk Brodie Robertson Youtube - https://youtube.com/@BrodieRobertson Mastodon - https://linuxrocks.online/@BrodieOnLinux Support Us MERCH - https://shop.thelinuxcast.org Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast PayPal - https://paypal.me/thelinuxcast Kofi - https://ko-fi.com/thelinuxcast Credits Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net Intro Courtesy of https://www.fragcgi.com/?i=1 [show notes] https://files.thelinuxcast.org/index.php/s/918 [time stamps] 0:00 Intro 1:57 Mini Topic: Laptop or Desktop? 8:49 The State of Wayland in 2025 1:13:17 Nuggies of the Week 1:19:28 Contact Info and Goodbyes

The boys are back! This time with another tier list! This time, we look at the best beginner's distros. ==== Special Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== https://thelinuxcast.org/patrons/ ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Discord - https://discord.gg/62RPDBMH8W Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastodon- https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler Odysee - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy YouTube - https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG Discord - https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC Drew Odysee - https://odysee.com/@justaguylinux:c YouTube - https://youtube.com/JustAGuyLinux Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@justaguylinux Website - https://justaguylinux.com Nate YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@NatePicksTechWorld Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@NatePick Discoed - https://discord.gg/wHCjfSk Support Us MERCH - https://shop.thelinuxcast.org Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast PayPal - https://paypal.me/thelinuxcast Kofi - https://ko-fi.com/thelinuxcast Credits Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net Intro Courtesy of https://www.fragcgi.com/?i=1 [show notes] https://files.thelinuxcast.org/index.php/s/917 [time stamps] 0:00 Intro 1:06 Mini Topic: eBook vs Physical Book vs Audiobook 3:08 Beginner Distro Tier List 1:09:32 Nuggies of the Week 1:13:07 Contact Info and Goodbyes

The boys are back! This time to talk about what we do to create our YouTube channels. ==== Special Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== https://thelinuxcast.org/patrons/ ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Discord - https://discord.gg/62RPDBMH8W Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastodon- https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler Odysee - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy YouTube - https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG Discord - https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC Drew Odysee - https://odysee.com/@justaguylinux:c YouTube - https://youtube.com/JustAGuyLinux Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@justaguylinux Website - https://justaguylinux.com Nate YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@NatePicksTechWorld Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@NatePick Discoed - https://discord.gg/wHCjfSk Support Us MERCH - https://shop.thelinuxcast.org Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast PayPal - https://paypal.me/thelinuxcast Kofi - https://ko-fi.com/thelinuxcast Credits Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net Intro Courtesy of https://www.fragcgi.com/?i=1 [show notes] https://files.thelinuxcast.org/index.php/s/916

The boys are back! This time to talk about the merits of going suckless. ==== Special Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== https://thelinuxcast.org/patrons/ ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Discord - https://discord.gg/62RPDBMH8W Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastodon- https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler Odysee - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy YouTube - https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG Discord - https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC Drew Odysee - https://odysee.com/@justaguylinux:c YouTube - https://youtube.com/JustAGuyLinux Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@justaguylinux Website - https://justaguylinux.com Nate YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@NatePicksTechWorld Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@NatePick Discoed - https://discord.gg/wHCjfSk Support Us MERCH - https://shop.thelinuxcast.org Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast PayPal - https://paypal.me/thelinuxcast Kofi - https://ko-fi.com/thelinuxcast Credits Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net Intro Courtesy of https://www.fragcgi.com/?i=1 [show notes] https://files.thelinuxcast.org/index.php/s/915 [time stamps] 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:58 Mini Topic: Subscription Nightmares 00:13:04 Suckless Software 01:00:33 Nuggies of the Week 01:08:26 Contact Info and Goodbyes

The boys are back, and this time we're talking hardware! What hardware are we using to make our setups better? ==== Special Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== https://thelinuxcast.org/patrons/ ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Discord - https://discord.gg/62RPDBMH8W Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastodon- https://polymaths.social/@thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler Odysee - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy YouTube - https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG Discord - https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC Drew Odysee - https://odysee.com/@justaguylinux:c YouTube - https://youtube.com/JustAGuyLinux Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@justaguylinux Website - https://justaguylinux.com Nate YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@NatePicksTechWorld Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@NatePick Discoed - https://discord.gg/wHCjfSk Support Us MERCH - https://shop.thelinuxcast.org Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast PayPal - https://paypal.me/thelinuxcast Kofi - https://ko-fi.com/thelinuxcast Credits Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net Intro Courtesy of https://www.fragcgi.com/?i=1 [show notes] https://files.thelinuxcast.org/index.php/s/914 No time stamps this week, sorry folks. See show notes for links to some products.

The boys have used wezterm now for a few weeks, and it is time to talk about it. ==== Special Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== https://thelinuxcast.org/patrons/ ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Discord - https://discord.gg/62RPDBMH8W Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastodon- https://fosstodon.org/@thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler Odysee - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy YouTube - https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG Discord - https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC Drew Odysee - https://odysee.com/@justaguylinux:c YouTube - https://youtube.com/JustAGuyLinux Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@justaguylinux Website - https://justaguylinux.com Nate YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@NatePicksTechWorld Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@NatePick Discoed - https://discord.gg/wHCjfSk Support Us MERCH - https://shop.thelinuxcast.org Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast PayPal - https://paypal.me/thelinuxcast Kofi - https://ko-fi.com/thelinuxcast Credits Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net Intro Courtesy of https://www.fragcgi.com/?i=1 [show notes] https://files.thelinuxcast.org/index.php/s/913 [time stamps] 00:00:00 Intro 00:01:03 Best Linux Logos 00:09:52 Wezterm Review 00:47:06 Nuggies of the Week 00:47:29 Nate's Nuggie 00:48:43 Drew's Nuggie 00:49:43 Matt's Nuggie 00:51:04 Contact Info and Goodbyes

The boys return. This week, we're talking about some recent news in the Linux world, including Arco Linux's untimely demise. ==== Special Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== https://thelinuxcast.org/patrons/ ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Discord - https://discord.gg/62RPDBMH8W Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastodon- https://fosstodon.org/@thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler Odysee - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy YouTube - https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG Discord - https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC Drew Odysee - https://odysee.com/@justaguylinux:c YouTube - https://youtube.com/JustAGuyLinux Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@justaguylinux Website - https://justaguylinux.com Nate YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@NatePicksTechWorld Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@NatePick Discoed - https://discord.gg/wHCjfSk Support Us MERCH - https://shop.thelinuxcast.org Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast PayPal - https://paypal.me/thelinuxcast Kofi - https://ko-fi.com/thelinuxcast Credits Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net Intro Courtesy of https://www.fragcgi.com/?i=1 [show notes] https://files.thelinuxcast.org/index.php/s/912 [time stamps] 00:00:00 Intro 00:02:48 Mini Topic: Worst Tech Buy Ever? 00:51:14 Nuggies of the Week 01:00:26 Contact Info and Goodbyes

The pod is back, this time to ask the age-old question: do we have too much choice? ==== Special Thanks to Our Patrons! ==== https://thelinuxcast.org/patrons/ ===== Follow us 🐧🐧 ====== Discord - https://discord.gg/62RPDBMH8W Odysee - https://odysee.com/$/invite/@thelinuxcast:4 Mastodon- https://fosstodon.org/@thelinuxcast Subscribe at http://thelinuxcast.org Contact us [email protected] https://facebook.com/thelinuxcast Tyler Odysee - https://bit.ly/3wk9LNy YouTube - https://youtube.com/ZaneyOG Discord - https://discord.gg/bpyzraKDJC Drew Odysee - https://odysee.com/@justaguylinux:c YouTube - https://youtube.com/JustAGuyLinux Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@justaguylinux Website - https://justaguylinux.com Nate YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@NatePicksTechWorld Mastodon - https://fosstodon.org/@NatePick Discoed - https://discord.gg/wHCjfSk Support Us MERCH - https://shop.thelinuxcast.org Patreon - https://patreon.com/thelinuxcast PayPal - https://paypal.me/thelinuxcast Kofi - https://ko-fi.com/thelinuxcast Credits Logo Courtesy of pedropaulo.net Intro Courtesy of https://www.fragcgi.com/?i=1 [show notes] https://files.thelinuxcast.org/index.php/s/911 [time stamps] 00:00:00 Intro 00:00:55 What's Your Favorite Window Manager 00:08:37 Is Too Much Choice a Bad Thing? 00:33:00 Nuggies of the Week 00:39:49 Contact info and Goodbyes