
A Great Year for Linux
From Linux Prepper by Living Cartoon Company
January 24, 2026 · 25 min · Season 1 · Episode 1
About this episode
The episode discusses the current state of Linux, featuring guest HB and various topics including gaming and containers.
(00:00) Welcome to Linux Prepper (00:25) Keepass skit KeepassXC is recommended for desktop users. (01:32) Ameridroid Sponsor LINUXPREPPER at checkout (02:43) Lemmy discussions. It looks to be a great year for Linux. Those who’ve switched to Linux in the last year, how is it going? Lemmy world and Lemmy ML Where is Linux not working well in your daily usage? Share your pain points as of 2026, so we can respectfully discuss. Lemmy World and Lemmy ML Linux Prepper Lemmy community (03:13) Lutris - Open Gaming Launcher Github repo (04:57) Ubuntu Shutdown from 4 to 2 clicks (09:47) Mermaids - ASCII Game developed by HB Pixel Artwork Tools recommended by HB (11:56) Who is HB , the guest host? (13:17) Who is James , the host? (14:18) Containers, Compose - Good? Who are they for? Bonus episode TBD Asking Lemmy about reasons to avoid containers (15:19) Premium subscriptions available Recurring support possible through Ko-fi , backed by Stripe. You can now be a Patron of the show! Get access to additional content. (16:04) HB’s Thoughts on show topics and expectations (17:02) State of the Podcast Discussion forum for the show , used for notes. Lemmy community Discord chat now bridged to…
People in this episode
Host: James
Guest: HB
Topics covered
- Linux
- Open Source
- Gaming
- Containers
- Podcasting
Keywords
- Linux
- KeepassXC
- Lemmy
- Lutris
- Ubuntu
- gaming
- containers
- podcast
Sponsors
Ameridroid
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: KeepassXC, Lemmy, Lutris, Ubuntu, Ko-fi, Stripe, Linux Prepper, Living Cartoon Company, Discord, Matrix
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