Podcast Season 4 Episode 9

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Title: Do no evil

In this episode: Android apps come to Chrome OS. Krita is funding upgrades. Google vs. Oracle. Lots and lots of Finds and a lovely Voice of the Masses.

What’s in the show:

• News:

  • Android applications are coming to ChromeOS. Krita has launched another crowdfunding campaign, this time to add text and vector art tools. Google vs. Oracle – can the Java API be protected by copyright? Firefox Test Pilot has launched.

• Finds of the Fortnight:
  • From our #linuxvoice IRC channel on Freenode:
    • <Ioangogo> Real time performance monitoring with netdata.
    • Nuntius – a Bluetooth notifications system.
    • <mcphail> http://avantslash.org, a Perl CGI script which you run on your server to give you a not-horrible Slashdot reading experience.
    • <mcphail> vim has persistant undo across all sessions – ask for help on undofile. Here’s Mike’s vim video.
    • <mavrix> Back issues of Popular Mechanics can be downloaded for free on Archive.org.
  • Graham:
    • Buy Lumo – a brilliant isometric platform game taking inspiration from the bedroom game programmers of 1980s Britain.
    • Get Android notifications from Weechat with IrssiInotifier.
    • tmux has a plugin system.
    • DIYDog, a collection of recipies for all the 200+ beers brewed by BrewDog, probably the best brewer in the UK: https://www.brewdog.com/diydog (thanks Richard!)
  • Mike:
    • Share mouse and keyboard inputs with Synergy (thanks Matthew!)
    • Check out ccMixter for Creative Commons music.
  • Ben:
    • Origins of bull.
    • Remote control Amarok from your phone.
    • The Brave web browser will open a link in the background on a mobile device.
  • Andrew:
    • Bottles of Prosecco are dangerous.
• Vocalise your Neurons:
  If you want Mike to read out your neurons next time, email your thoughts to mike@linuxvoice.com.
• Voice of the Masses:
  Debian Moves On

Presenters: Ben Everard, Andrew Gregory, Graham Morrison and Mike Saunders.

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Duration: 52:59

Theme Music by Brad Sucks.

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