The FOSS Pod Manifesto

Three episodes in, we figured it was about time that we talk over our own origins with open source software, and then ponder the present and (attempt to) predict the future of FOSS for everyday people. Listen on for some reminiscing about Sparcstations, Will's time in a penguin suit, and our earliest tries at using Linux on the desktop, an examination of some previously corporate tech that's now being democratized in open-source form, and more. Here's Will's old Maximum PC chronicle of using 2005-era Linux (in a penguin suit): The FOSS Pod is brought to you by Google Open Source. Find out more at

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This episode is 00:43:58 long.

This episode was published on Mar 3, 2022.

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