About this episode

The episode reflects on the significance of LinuxFest Northwest after 26 years.

After 26 years, we return to our roots and reflect on why LinuxFest Northwest is still a special event. 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 LINUX Unplugged 666 BSD Challenge - Rules and Regrets LFNW2026 - Back to Root LinuxFest Northwest 2026 Playlist - YouTube LinuxFest Northwest - YouTube The New Linux Kernel AI Bot Uncovering Bugs Is A Local LLM On Framework Desktop + AMD Ryzen AI Max Bitwarden CLI Compromised in Ongoing Checkmarx Supply Chain Bear454's Fundraiser: Support for James Mason's Family Pick: Updo — Updo is a command-line tool for monitoring website uptime and performance. It provides real-time metrics on website status, response time, SSL certificate expiry, and more, with alert notifications. Pick: Pake — 🤱🏻 Turn any webpage into a desktop app with one command.

People in this episode

Host: Chris Fisher

Topics covered

• LinuxFest Northwest
• Linux history
• open-source software
• technology events
• community support

Keywords

• LinuxFest Northwest
• Linux
• open-source
• Managed Nebula
• Updo
• Pake
• technology

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Jupiter Party

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