Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Aug 20, 2022
Debian, GNOME, Apple I, & John Deere DOOM ⌘ Read more
**2 days, 2 laptops to which a new life was given:
1st, an installation of Bodhi Linux on a 14yrs old machine. From unusable to usable - there are no miracles (web browsing is *soheavy nowadays!), but it works.
Then a 10yrs old laptop upgrading from Win8 to Ubuntu 22.04, fresh!**
2 days, 2 laptops to which a new life was given:
1st, an installation of Bodhi Linux on a 14yrs old machine. From unusable to usable - there are no miracles (web browsing is *so*heavy* nowadays!), but it works.
Then a 10yrs ol … ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - August 14, 2022
Listen now (20 min) | The Lunduke Journal Podcast - August 14, 2022 ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Aug 13, 2022
Haiku, Myst on 2600, ScummVM adds games, & Neofetch themese ⌘ Read more
Make Linux look like Star Trek LCARS
That’s one seriously next generation desktop environment right there… ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Aug 7, 2022
Prodigy Reloaded, Nala, & Linux released from M1 Macbook Air ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - July 31, 2022
Listen now (26 min) | The Lunduke Journal Podcast - July 31, 2022 ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - July 30, 2022
NsCDE, homemade 6502 computer, KDE Latte Dock, & Steam Deck ⌘ Read more
xscorch : A faithful Scorched Earth clone for Linux
The Mother of All Games… for the Mother of All Operating Systems ⌘ Read more
The Linux Laptop Makers - Dell, System76, Purism, & HP
Listen now (35 min) | The Lunduke Journal Podcast - July 27, 2022 ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast - July 23, 2022
Listen now (37 min) | Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - July 23, 2022
Wordperfect for UNIX comes to Linux, Xbox Live 1.0 recreated, & Lego Atari 2600 ⌘ Read more
Linus Torvalds says VBA coming to Linux Kernel “like, right away”
“This is way better than that Rust junk,” stated one Kernel contributor. ⌘ Read more
A new, Linux-powered Pocket PC has started production
A 5” slab computer that fits in your pocket? Yes, please. ⌘ Read more
Exclusive: Microsoft revealed to be creator of Snap Packaging for Ubuntu Linux
“See? I told y’all we love Linux,” snickered the Microsoft CEO. ⌘ Read more
Scan QR codes right from your Linux Terminal
… you can export the QR codes as images… or even ASCII art! Neat! ⌘ Read more
How to Make Linux Hate You
Watch now (14 min) | Three ways to make Linux just a little more abusive towards you. Because… why not? ⌘ Read more
Linux for Hank - the video book
Watch now (4 min) | The Audio / Video version of the kids book about Linux. ⌘ Read more
“Linux Sucks 2022” is now free for all to watch!
“Lunduke’s enthusiasm is infectious!”, “I laughed so many times” ⌘ Read more
Microsoft’s growing control of Linux
Embrace… Extend… what was that next part? I forget. I think it rhymes with “Shmextinguish”. ⌘ Read more
Linux process monitoring with… DOOM. Seriously.
Shoot a monster. Kill a process. This is the UNIX-y way. ⌘ Read more
Ladybird: A truly new Web Browser (with a from-scratch engine) comes to Linux
The mad scientist behind Serenty OS brought the Serenty OS Web Browser to Linux. And you can watch the video of him doing it. ⌘ Read more
A Linux Kernel Module written in Scratch (a visual programming language for kids)
Seriously. Someone did this. Because… why not? ⌘ Read more
Convincing a Linux guy to use FreeBSD
Watch now (76 min) | The Director of the FreeBSD Foundation tried to convince Lunduke to switch to FreeBSD. ⌘ Read more
Linus Torvalds threatens to punish developers by putting Rust in the Linux Kernel
Linux would join Microsoft, Amazon, and Facebook in usage of Rust as a disciplinary tool. ⌘ Read more
Google pulls plug on “Sentient A.I.” after it begins using Arch Linux
“BTW, I use Arch. Therefore I am.” ⌘ Read more
ProcessOne: Announcing ejabberd DEB and RPM Repositories
Today, we are happy to announce our official Linux packages repository: a source of .deb and .rpm packages for ejabberd Community Server. This repository provides a new way for the community to install and upgrade ejabberd.
All details on how to set this up are described on the dedicated website:
 | Powering the space ships, flying drones, robotic surf boards, and crock pots of Earth. ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks (As Usual) - 2012
Watch now (43 min) | Recorded live at Linux Fest Northwest 2012! This recording was thought to be lost. Many thanks to Lunduke Journal subscriber “DG” who had lovingly preserved it. This video is one (of the oh-so-many) extra goodies for subscribers to The Lunduke Journal ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2011
Watch now (65 min) | Recorded live at Linux Fest NorthWest in 2011. This recording was thought to be lost. Many thanks to Lunduke Journal subscriber “DG” who had lovingly preserved it. This video is one (of the oh-so-many) extra goodies for subscribers to The Lunduke Journal ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast - May 31, 2022
Listen now (19 min) | Every “Linux Sucks” video, in order, all in one place. For the first time. Ever. ⌘ Read more
Every Linux Sucks Video. In order.
Now available, all in one place. ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2009
Watch now (45 min) | The Beginning ⌘ Read more
Linux Does Not Suck 2012
Watch now (21 min) | In 2012 I did two shows, “Linux Sucks” and “Linux Does Not Suck”, back-to-back at Linux Fest NorthWest. We had no good plan to record this show. Just winged it with a handheld camera in the audience. The first part appears to be lost to the sands of time. Luckily we still have a recording of the second part: “Linux Does Not Suck 2012”. ⌘ Read more
Linux DOESN’T Suck 2013
Watch now (35 min) | So much shaky-cam! ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2013
Watch now (50 min) | Shaky-cam Edition! ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2014
Watch now (45 min) | “Linux Sucks”. 2014 edition. Recorded live at LinuxFest Northwest on April 26th, 2014. A fun peek back at what was happening in the world of Linux back in 2014. This video is one (of the oh-so-many) extra goodies for subscribers to The Lunduke Journal ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2016
Watch now (49 min) | With: Piers Anthony, Jim Whitehurst, Richard Stallman, and Cory Doctorow. ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2020
Watch now (73 min) | The first Linux Sucks not recorded in front of an in-person audience. ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2021
Watch now (44 min) | “The End of Linux is Nigh” ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast - May 28, 2022
Listen now (14 min) | Pay What You Want for “Linux Sucks 2022” and Lunduke Journal ⌘ Read more
“GameShell” interactive game for learning Linux shell commands
Change directories… save the world. ⌘ Read more
“Pay What You Want” for Lunduke Journal – just for Memorial Day Weekend
Want to pay $5 for “Linux Sucks 2022”, a years subscription, and a mountain of extras? Go for it! ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks. Forever.
Watch now (50 min) | (The 2018 edition of “Linux Sucks”) ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2019 - “The Lost Recordings”
Watch now (17 min) | aka “The Great Trainwreck” ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks “For the Last Time” (2017)
Watch now (36 min) | The very last “Linux Sucks”. Ever. (Other than the ones that came after.) ⌘ Read more
The Complete History of Linux (Abridged)
Watch now (40 min) | A 40 minute crash course on Linux history. ⌘ Read more
mprocs: A new way to run multiple shell applications in one shell
With a cool process list. And it works on Linux, Mac, & Windows. ⌘ Read more
Liven up your Linux Shell with random colorful ASCII art
Plus: How to display colorful art whenever you start a new Linux Terminal. ⌘ Read more
Lotus 1-2-3 for UNIX (from 1990) ported to Linux
Not a joke. Really happened. The story is fascinating. ⌘ Read more
Welcome to “Asciiville” – a massive collection of Ascii art and Linux terminal utilities
Because ASCII is cool. ⌘ Read more
“Linux Sucks 2022” now available for standalone purchase
Available as a DRM-free MP4 for those who wish to purchase separately from a Lunduke Journal subscription. ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2016 - “The Commentary Track”
Watch now (49 min) | Special guests: Richard Stallman, Piers Anthony, Cory Doctorow, and Red Hat CEO Jim Whitehurst. ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast - May 16, 2022
Listen now (19 min) | How (and why) to watch Linux Sucks 2022 ⌘ Read more
The Framedeck - A modern, DIY, Linux powered slabtop
With a trackball. And a mechanical keybard. Oh, my. ⌘ Read more
The “Activate Windows” watermark ported to Linux… because… why not?
“Go to Settings to activate Linux.” ⌘ Read more
Early reviews for “Linux Sucks 2022” are in!
(Spoiler: It’s a hit.) ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2022 is now available!
“This time it’s personal.” ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2022
Watch now (68 min) | “This time it’s personal.” ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2022 at 3:30pm Pacific today!
Here’s all the details on how to watch and join the chat! ⌘ Read more
LudukeFest & Linux Sucks - Updated schedule and how to watch live
LundukeFest broken into two days due to Invasion of the Snot Monster. ⌘ Read more
Linux Sucks 2022 is tomorrow!
3:30pm Pacific Time! Wooooo! ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast – May 12, 2022
Listen now (60 min) | Lunduke Q&A - Linux, Amiga, Mac, SNES & Genesis ⌘ Read more
Scientists discover Ubuntu Linux at center of Milky Way galaxy
“We were all pretty sure the galaxy ran Arch.” ⌘ Read more
3 Days Until Linux Sucks 2022!
May 14th. 3:30pm (Pacific). ⌘ Read more
A Retro-Modern Linux Terminal with a Round Screen
It’s like a 1960s design of a “Computer of the Future”… running modern Linux. And I love it. ⌘ Read more
See “Linux Sucks 2022” - with an annual Lunduke Journal sub - for $1/month
Linux Sucks is just 4 days away! Four! Day! Le gasp! ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast – May 09, 2022
Listen now (27 min) | The time SUSE, the German Linux company, banned mentioning Jewish holidays. ⌘ Read more
The biggest “Linux Sucks” ever… is just 5 days away!
People are going to be talking about this for a long, long time. ⌘ Read more
The time SUSE, the German Linux company, banned mentioning Jewish holidays.
And then punished the Jew who objected to that action. ⌘ Read more
3 Linux distributions that fit on a floppy. Seriously.
Anything over 1.44 MB is just bloat, am I right? ⌘ Read more
Live Stream: Let’s chat about how much Linux Sucks
(And help get The Lunduke Journal to 100% of the months subscription goals!) ⌘ Read more
Reminder: Only a few hours left to get your name included in “Linux Sucks 2022”
Along with a few other fun Lunduke Journal Founding Member perks. ⌘ Read more
Happy 30th Birthday, Wolfenstein 3D!
Plus: ECWolf, an enhanced port of Wolfenstein 3D for Linux, Android, and other platforms. ⌘ Read more
Deadline for multiple Lunduke Journal subscriber perks is Friday night!
Get included in the credits of “Linux Sucks” (and two video games)… but only if you sign up by Friday at midnight! ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast – May 5, 2022
Listen now (22 min) | Linux Sucks 2022 is only 9 days away! ⌘ Read more
“Linux Sucks 2022” is just 10 days away!
Plus a chance to get your name included in the credits of the show! ⌘ Read more
Tails 5.0 – The portable, anti-surveillance Linux distribution
A Linux distribution with a focus on… not remembering anything. Seriously. ⌘ Read more
Ratpoison: The worst Linux Desktop Environment of all time
Ratpoison should be sent to The Hague and put on trial for crimes against humanity. ⌘ Read more
Two tools for translating text between languages… from a Linux Shell.
Because sometimes you need to translate a quote without leaving the terminal. ⌘ Read more
“Linux Sucks: The Book” publishing has resumed with a new, in-progress PDF
“The rise, and inevitable fall, of the world’s greatest Operating System” ⌘ Read more
Microsoft attempts to block Elon Musk purchase of Linux
“Hey! We already bought Linux,” says Microsoft CEO Satya Nadela ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast – April 28, 2022
Listen now (46 min) | 6 Dirty Secrets of the Linux and Open Source Industry ⌘ Read more
Pixelorama – a truly spectacular pixel art editor for Linux, Mac, & Windows
Open source, gorgeous user interface, easy to use animation tools… Pixelorama is one of the best pixel art editors I’ve ever used. ⌘ Read more
Working with Mac Files via Linux
How to work with Mac-specific files (DMG, HQX, SIT & others), even ones from 30 years ago. ⌘ Read more
What alternative / retro Operating System could I live in (happily)?
Not modern Windows, macOS, or Linux… but something else… ⌘ Read more
6 Dirty Secrets of the Linux and Open Source Industry
The Linux Foundation, Mozilla, and Open Source Initiative don’t want us talking about these topics. Which is weird. ⌘ Read more
“Lunduke’s Quest” – a new (nerdy) adventure game for Linux, Mac, Haiku, Amiga, & more.
Quite possibly the nerdiest adventure game ever created. ⌘ Read more
Make Linux Shell scripts declare “Success” or “Failure” using the Super Smash Bros announcer voice
… or any other audio files if you want to get creative about it. ⌘ Read more
Ubuntu, facing declining marketshare, doubles down on most hated feature
How long before Ubuntu abandons Snap packaging in order to save the Linux distribution? ⌘ Read more
A new (free) racing game for DOS has been released!
From a developer that has released racing games for Amiga, Linux, Sega Genesis, and… Haiku?! ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Podcast – April 21 2022
Listen now (20 min) | LundukeFest 2022 - “Linux Sucks”, Retro Computing, & Good Times ⌘ Read more
NiceOS – a Linux distribution that uses packages from whatever Linux distro you want
No SystemD. No default package manager. NiceOS is… weird. But also nice. ⌘ Read more
LundukeFest is back on the schedule! May 14th, 2022!
“Linux Sucks”, Retro Computing, Internet History & more are on the schedule! ⌘ Read more
Run a full, desktop Linux distro on your Android phone with UserLAnd
Just as if it were an Android app. Because… well… you know you want to. ⌘ Read more
Ubuntu market-share is in a nosedive (and that’s ok)
No Linux distribution can remain #1 forever, right? ⌘ Read more
Remembering the “Tempest Lunduke Edition” tower from Pogo Linux
Because it is just so choice. ⌘ Read more