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The Linux Experiment http://thelinuxexperiment.com Linnnnnuxxxxxxxxx Wed, 10 Mar 2010 04:53:35 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 Follow the courageous guys from www.thelinuxexperiment.com as they converse about their experience with free and open source software. Updated experiment rules can be found here: http://thelinuxexperiment.com/the-rules/ Linnnnnuxxxxxxxxx The Linux Experiment http://thelinuxexperiment.com/podcast/tle_podcast_art.jpgThe Linux Experimenthttp://thelinuxexperiment.com linux, the linux experiment yes Tyler tyler@thelinuxexperiment.com The Linux Experiment Podcast #3: The End of the Experiment http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-3-the-end-of-the-experiment/ http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-3-the-end-of-the-experiment/#comments Wed, 13 Jan 2010 04:55:12 +0000 Tyler B http://thelinuxexperiment.com/?p=1072 http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-3-the-end-of-the-experiment/feed/ 2 Hosts: Dana H, Dave L, Jake B, Jon F, Sasha D & Tyler B Missing in action: Phil D Show length: 0:54:52 Description: <blockquote>The third (and final?) podcast from the guys at The Linux Experiment. In this episode we reflect upon the last four months of constant Linux use and discuss the future of The Linux Experiment.</blockquote> In this episode: <ul> <li>A reflection on our own personal experiences with Linux.</li> <li>Would we recommend Linux? Is Linux ready for the desktop? Are we sticking with Linux?</li> <li>The future of The Linux Experiment.</li> <li>Bonus material.</li> </ul> Music: “Handicapped Lover“ by Vicnet found on <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org" target="_blank">Free Music Archive</a> <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Vicnet/Mr_Hadopi/03_-_Handicapped_Lover" target="_blank">here</a>. Get the show: <ul> <li><a href=" http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=334751574 " target="_blank">iTunes</a> – Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes</li> <li><a href="http://www.podcastalley.com/podcast_details.php?pod_id=85587" target="_blank">Podcast Alley</a> – Subscribe to the podcast at Podcast Alley</li> <li><a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/feed/podcast/" target="_blank">RSS Feed</a> – Subscribe to the RSS for the podcasts</li> <li><a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/podcast/podcast3/The_Linux_Experiment_-_Podcast_3_-_The_End_of_the_Experiment.mp3" target="_blank">Direct MP3 download</a> – Grab the MP3 right here (right-click, save as)</li> <li><a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/podcast/podcast3/The_Linux_Experiment_-_Podcast_3_-_The_End_of_the_Experiment.ogg" target="_blank">Direct OGG Vorbis download</a> – Get the OGG right here (right-click, save as)</li> </ul> Listen here (explicit): <div id="sharepost" style="padding-top:10px;" ><a href="mailto:?subject=The Linux Experiment Podcast #3: The End of the Experiment&body=http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-3-the-end-of-the-experiment/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.thelinuxexperiment.com/files/shreml.png" WIDTH="41" HEIGHT="48" alt="" /></a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-3-the-end-of-the-experiment/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.thelinuxexperiment.com/files/shrfb.png" WIDTH="41" HEIGHT="48" alt="" /></a> <a href="http://twitter.com/home?status=http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-3-the-end-of-the-experiment/ target="_blank"><img src="http://www.thelinuxexperiment.com/files/shrtwr.png" WIDTH="41" HEIGHT="48" alt="" /></a> <a [...] Hosts: Dana H, Dave L, Jake B, Jon F, Sasha D & Tyler B Missing in action: Phil D Show length: 0:54:52 Description: The third (and final?) podcast from the guys at The Linux Experiment. In this episode we reflect upon the last four months of [...] The Linux Experiment 54:52 podcast, The Linux Experiment, The End of the Experiment yes The Linux Experiment Podcast #2: What the Hell [Desktop Environments]?! http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-2-what-the-hell-desktop-environments/ http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-2-what-the-hell-desktop-environments/#comments Mon, 26 Oct 2009 02:09:08 +0000 Tyler B http://thelinuxexperiment.com/?p=838 http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-2-what-the-hell-desktop-environments/feed/ 2 Hosts: Dana H, Dave L, Jon F, Phil D, Sasha D & Tyler B Missing in action: Jake B Show length: 0:40:11 Description: <blockquote>The second podcast from the guys at The Linux Experiment. In this episode we discuss our experiences with switching desktop environments.</blockquote> In this episode: <ul> <li>What our experiences switching desktop environments has been like (GNOME vs KDE vs XFCE).</li> <li>Clarification of <a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/dana-h/kde-insert-poorly-worded-and-derogatory-comment-here/" target="_blank">Dana’s post</a>.</li> <li>Our personal pros and cons of each desktop environment.</li> <li>What the hell Linux? A segment where we vent some of our frustrations.</li> </ul> Music: “City Lights At Night“ by Revolution Void found on <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org" target="_blank">Free Music Archive</a> <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Revolution_Void/" target="_blank">here</a>. Get the show: <ul> <li><a href=" http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=334751574 " target="_blank">iTunes</a> – Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes</li> <li><a href="http://www.podcastalley.com/podcast_details.php?pod_id=85587" target="_blank">Podcast Alley</a> – Subscribe to the podcast at Podcast Alley</li> <li><a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/feed/podcast/" target="_blank">RSS Feed</a> – Subscribe to the RSS for the podcasts</li> <li><a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/podcast/podcast2/The_Linux_Experiment_-_Podcast_2_-_What_The_Hell_Desktop_Environments.mp3" target="_blank">Direct MP3 download</a> – Grab the MP3 right here (right-click, save as)</li> <li><a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/podcast/podcast2/The_Linux_Experiment_-_Podcast_2_-_What_The_Hell_Desktop_Environments.ogg" target="_blank">Direct OGG Vorbis download</a> – Get the OGG right here (right-click, save as)</li> </ul> Listen here: <hr /> <div style="text-align:center">I am currently running KDE 4.3.5 on top of openSUSE 11.2. Previously I was running KDE 4.3.3 on top of Fedora 11 (Leonidas). Check out <a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/the-guinea-pigs/tyler-b/">my profile</a> for more information.</div><div id="sharepost" style="padding-top:10px;" ><a href="mailto:?subject=The Linux Experiment Podcast #2: What the Hell [Desktop Environments]?!&body=http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-2-what-the-hell-desktop-environments/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.thelinuxexperiment.com/files/shreml.png" WIDTH="41" HEIGHT="48" alt="" /></a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-2-what-the-hell-desktop-environments/" target="_blank"><img [...] The second podcast from the guys at The Linux Experiment. In this episode we discuss our experiences with switching desktop environments. The Linux Experiment 00:40:11 the linux experiment, desktop environments yes The Linux Experiment Podcast #1: The Pilot http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-1-the-pilot/ http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-1-the-pilot/#comments Mon, 05 Oct 2009 22:58:06 +0000 Tyler B http://thelinuxexperiment.com/?p=591 http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-1-the-pilot/feed/ 9 Hosts: Dana H, Dave L, Jake B, Jon F, Phil D & Tyler B Missing in action: Sasha D Show length: 1:08:59 Description: <blockquote>The first podcast from the guys at The Linux Experiment. It’s our pilot episode, so please bear with us on the length and the quality. We’re still learning how to use the Tux!</blockquote> In this episode: <ul> <li>What our experiences have been like so far.</li> <li>Dave L and Phil D compare experiences with openSUSE while Dana H and Tyler B contrast experiences with Fedora.</li> <li>What the hell Linux? A segment where we vent some of our frustrations.</li> <li>Shout out to <a href="http://www.mintcast.org/" target="_blank">mintCast</a></li> </ul> Music: “Han Solo” by Superbus found on <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org" target="_blank">Free Music Archive</a> <a href="http://freemusicarchive.org/music/Superbus/Debut/03-superbus-han-solomp3" target="_blank">here</a>. Get the show: <ul> <li><a href=" http://itunes.apple.com/WebObjects/MZStore.woa/wa/viewPodcast?id=334751574 " target="_blank">iTunes</a> – Subscribe to the podcast on iTunes</li> <li><a href="http://www.podcastalley.com/podcast_details.php?pod_id=85587" target="_blank">Podcast Alley</a> – Subscribe to the podcast at Podcast Alley</li> <li><a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/feed/podcast/" target="_blank">RSS Feed</a> – Subscribe to the RSS for the podcasts</li> <li><a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/podcast/podcast1/The_Linux_Experiment_-_Podcast_1_-_The_Pilot.mp3" target="_blank">Direct MP3 download</a> – Grab the MP3 right here (right-click, save as)</li> <li><a href="http://thelinuxexperiment.com/podcast/podcast1/The_Linux_Experiment_-_Podcast_1_-_The_Pilot.ogg" target="_blank">Direct OGG Vorbis download</a> – Get the OGG right here (right-click, save as)</li> </ul> Listen here: <div id="sharepost" style="padding-top:10px;" ><a href="mailto:?subject=The Linux Experiment Podcast #1: The Pilot&body=http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-1-the-pilot/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.thelinuxexperiment.com/files/shreml.png" WIDTH="41" HEIGHT="48" alt="" /></a> <a href="http://www.facebook.com/share.php?u=http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-1-the-pilot/" target="_blank"><img src="http://www.thelinuxexperiment.com/files/shrfb.png" WIDTH="41" HEIGHT="48" alt="" /></a> <a href="http://twitter.com/home?status=http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-1-the-pilot/ target="_blank"><img src="http://www.thelinuxexperiment.com/files/shrtwr.png" WIDTH="41" HEIGHT="48" alt="" /></a> <a href="http://digg.com/submit?url=http://thelinuxexperiment.com/guinea-pigs/the-linux-experiment-podcast-1-the-pilot/&title=The [...] The first podcast from the guys at The Linux Experiment. It's our pilot episode, so please bear with us on the length and the quality. We're still learning how to use the Tux! The Linux Experiment 1:08:59 the linux experiment, pilot yes