About this episode

The episode discusses how Syncthing is utilized in unexpected ways and explores the new features in Linux 7.2.

Syncthing saves the day in an unexpected way, and we dig into what’s new in Linux 7.2. 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: Web Boost — Send us a boost via sats or USD 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM Jupiter Garage SWAG AppleTalk 1985-2026 Memorial Sticker Sorry, I only open regular files Sticker Longtime Linux CIFS/SMB3 Maintainer Passes Away Linux 7.2 Kernel Newbies Cache Aware Scheduling Merged For Linux 7.2 For Boosting Modern Intel & AMD CPUs Linux 7.2 To Revert Back To The FIFO DRM Scheduler Policy Due To "Fair" Regressions [REGRESSION] drm/sched: FAIR policy causes serious performance degradation at max GPU load on 9070XT reduce pipe->mutex contention by pre-allocating outside the lock — While profiling Meta's caching code, I found pipe->mutex contention on the hot path. anon_pipe_write() currently calls alloc_page() once per page while holding…

People in this episode

Host: Chris Fisher

Topics covered

• Syncthing
• Linux 7.2
• VPN
• technology news
• open-source

Keywords

• Syncthing
• Linux 7.2
• VPN
• open-source
• technology

Sponsors

Jupiter Party, Managed Nebula

Mentioned in this episode

Products: Syncthing

Books & works: Linux 7.2

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