656: Why KDE Linux Surprised Us

About this episode

The episode explores KDE Linux and introduces a new tool called Nebula Commander.

We take KDE Linux for a spin and push it a little too far. Plus, a friend of the show stops by with a fresh tool: Nebula Commander. Sponsored By: Jupiter Party Annual Membership : Put your support on automatic with our annual plan, and get one month of membership for free! Managed Nebula : Meet Managed Nebula from Defined Networking. A decentralized VPN built on the open-source Nebula platform that we love. Support LINUX Unplugged Links: 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM SCaLE 23x | Registration — Get 40% off registration with promo code "UNPLG" PlanetNix 2026 — Where Nix Builders Come Together Pasadena Linux Party, Fri, Mar 6, 2026, 6:00 PM KDE Linux - KDE Community Wiki Beta (Enthusiast & Stable editions) · KDE Linux · GitLab Install Software Not Available in Discover - KDE Community KDE Linux / Kapsule · GitLab suikan4github/Using-tailscale-client-on-an-Immutable-OS xuars/kdelinux-tailscale Nix - KDE Community Fitting Everything Together — TLDR: Hermetic /usr/ is awesome; let's popularize image-based OSes with modernized security properties built around immutability, SecureBoot, TPM2, adaptability, auto-updating, factory reset…

People in this episode

Host: Chris Fisher

Topics covered

• KDE Linux
• Nebula Commander
• technology
• VPN
• open-source

Keywords

• KDE Linux
• Nebula Commander
• VPN
• open-source
• technology

Sponsors

Jupiter Party Annual Membership, Managed Nebula

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: KDE Linux, Nebula Commander

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