Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 69

Why we like writing (and using) open source software.                 Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes   See our contact page for ways to get in touch. Subscribe to the RSS feed

As the industry moves more and more towards immutable and atomic distros we get into how some of them work, and what we think of this new paradigm.                 Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes     Subscribe to the RSS feed.

Why we think ActivityPub federation could replace email, Proxmox Backup Server is worth considering in addition to ZFS snapshots, follow-up on doomsday tech, sharing Jellyfin with friends and family, and upgrading a home network from gigabit to 2.5Gb.   Discussion Email is broken   Feedback 44Net 44Net Connect broadband-hamnet.org Why I Built Project NOMAD   Free consulting Jellyfin Full Automation Guide (2026): Radarr, Sonarr, Bazarr, Jellyseerr From Request to Stream               Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes See our contact page for ways to get in touch.    

Whether we’ve tried a digital detox, what we’d sing at karaoke, famous singers we’d duet with, and our favourite cheeses.  With May from Linux After Dark, and special guest Shane from Linux Lads. Patrons got this this in their feed two weeks ago.            

Mozilla made a silly advert to try and win Firefox users back and has a handy new web dev feature, and HACS is now built into Home Assistant. Plus using Apple Airpods on Linux, a classic Amiga game is updated (and brought to Linux), fixing photos and solving magic eye pics, and making audio sound like it’s on a cassette tape in discoveries.   News/discussion Firefox reunites meme royalty to ask what happened to the web Meme Stars Battle It Out – SOUTH PARK Local Mode — Firefox Source Docs documentation HACS is now the Home Assistant Marketplace, and you’ll barely notice   Discoveries LibrePods Stunt Car Racer and Linux remake Sherloq Screenshot Audio-Cassette-Simulation               Tailscale Tailscale is a modern, secure, zero-trust connectivity platform. Tailscale’s personal plan will be free forever for up to 6 users and unlimited devices! No credit card required. Go to tailscale.com/lnl to get started. If you’d like to bring Tailscale to work, use code latenightlinux for three free months of any paid plan.         Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes     See our contact page for ways to get in touch. RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here

The first open source software that we used, and the FOSS that we have most recently started using regularly.               Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes         See our contact page for ways to get in touch. Subscribe to the RSS feed.

A bug in APT shines a light on a long-standing issue, backing up databases in containers, the pros and cons of using FreeBSD to host Linux VMs, network isolation for VMs, and using another backup technology in addition to ZFS. With guest host Sean from Hybrid Cloud Show.   Plug Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes   News/discussion APT can merge two different package downloads after an HTTP redirect gives them the same URI   Free Consulting A modern Proxmox Docker architecture with disposable VMs, VirtIO-FS, and ZFS               See our contact page for ways to get in touch.  

Lots of security news including PHP, comically weak SSL cert keys, and accidental Linux kernel CVE disclosure. Plus Canonical is ramping up development of its immutable version of the Ubuntu desktop, and it (hopefully) won’t just be GNOME.   News Today’s PHP Security Release, and How We’re Strengthening PHP Security Amazon Threat Intelligence identifies PHP2Shell exploitation prior to public disclosure in MadPot The Internet goes on high alert after discovery of 8 compromised TLS certs eMudhra to Exit global SSL/TLS Certificate Business Several Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Accidentally Posted To Public Kernel Mailing List A kernel bug for last weekend while we are at it Accelerating Ubuntu Core Desktop                   Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes     See our contact page for ways to get in touch. RSS: Subscribe to the RSS feeds here

Why estimating how long it will take to write a piece of software is hard, why using units of time isn’t very helpful, and why breaking the process down into small chunks is ultimately how to do it.                 Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes   See our contact page for ways to get in touch. Subscribe to the RSS feed

Is cloud native getting too complex?   Dan’s Mastodon post                   Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes     Subscribe to the RSS feed.