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Ubuntu Podcast

Linux Matters Team

Upbeat and family-friendly show including news, discussion, interviews and reviews from the Ubuntu, Linux and Open Source world.

Episodes

20 of 90 episodes

Peering into the Tube

Martin connects a mouse and keyboard over Tailscale, Mark plays a recreation of an N64 classic, and Alan creates a PeerTube instance.

00:37:31Sep 1, 2026

Talking to my Computer

Alan introduces a community insights tool called Canopy, Martin is chuntering from a sedentary position, and Mark plays The Last of Us Part...

00:40:35Aug 18, 2026

Herding online exams

Mark find out how to run online exams, Alan migrates a shell script to Node, Martin finds a terminal multiplexer he likes.

00:29:57Aug 4, 2026

Moodling the Fediverse in Europe

Martin is on a break, Mark leaves the country to conduct experiments with Moodle, and Alan buys a portable gaming device (not that one).

00:25:31Jul 21, 2026

Clearing the Decks

Alan reports back from the Ubuntu Summit, Martin updates Jivetalking, and Mark is a fun guy.

00:34:53Jul 7, 2026

DOSing about with games

Mark plays DOS games, Martin discoveres a new editor (again), and Alan makes an events app

00:42:05Jun 16, 2026

snap install flatpak

Martin fixes Neovim, Mark has been playing Solasta: Crown of the Magister, and Alan does something unspeakable with snaps and flatpak.

00:42:54Jun 9, 2026

Ditching Grammarly for Open Sauce

Alan enjoys a particular kind of gaming, Martin consigns Grammarly to the bin, and Mark does some brewing with Kobo.

00:33:37May 26, 2026

Passing the Gourd

Martin pours out his last MATE, Mark boldly goes where he’s been before, and Alan gets himself an assistant.

00:38:20Apr 28, 2026

Pouring out the Sidra

In this episode: Alan optimistically crafts an alternative to the official Snapcraft store website - snapupdates.popey.com . Martin swaps Ci...

00:33:22Apr 14, 2026

VNC? No way!

In this episode: Mark works out how to run commands at the right point in the boot process, with NetworkManager-dispatcher Alan has been con...

00:34:50Mar 31, 2026

Tailor Snaps for Big Iron

In this episode: Martin has created tailor : Ready-to-wear project templates for GitHub repositories πŸ‘” Mark's ageing Microserver N36L has f...

00:33:10Mar 17, 2026

The Smell of Git

In this episode: Mark explains synesthesia and the experience of how it manifests in a Linux user, Alan spring cleans his GitHub , Martin ge...

00:42:12Mar 3, 2026

Mark's Meshing About

In this episode: Alan builds a new website whose link and name is mysteriously unknown at this time. Martin removes VS Code in favour of Zed...

00:35:04Feb 17, 2026

Audio Trainers and Wallet Drainers

In this episode: Martin creates a automated audio engineer. Jivetalking - Professional podcast audio preprocessing - broadcast-quality resul...

00:37:48Feb 3, 2026

Points of You

In this episode we round up our listener feedback and discuss: HyperMegaTech! Super Pocket Kazeta Recipe-Scribe FossFLOW Terminal Velocity -...

00:23:24Jan 20, 2026

Lets get Trippy

In this episode: Mark has been playing Timesplitters Rewind , a remake of the classic Timesplitters . Alan enters a coding competition and c...

00:28:42Jan 6, 2026

Give me the Aux

In this episode: Alan sends Zane Lowe to a retirement home and grabs the Aux on Spotify with Auxolotl . Martin sharpens his cultlery and har...

00:31:42Dec 23, 2025

Grummaging Gophers & Gods

In this episode: Martin has been learning Go and created: Jivedrop - Drop the mix, ship the show-metadata, cover art, and all πŸͺ© Jivefire -...

00:34:11Dec 9, 2025