Intro

Big Trip Energy

Gimme NixCon

Calling the Flox

Nix Goes Nom Nom

Interviews with Nextcloud

Boosts

Pick

Outro

We're on the ground live at NixCon and SCaLE. We catch up with old friends, and discover how Nix is devouring the Linux world one function at a time.Sponsored By:<ul><li><a href="http://tailscale.com/linuxunplugged">Tailscale</a>: <a href="http://tailscale.com/linuxunplugged">Tailscale is a programmable networking software that is private and secure by default - get it free on up to 100 devices!</a></li><li><a href="https://determinate.systems/unplugged">FlakeHub.com</a>: <a href="https://determinate.systems/unplugged">FlakeHub.com is the all-in-one platform for secure, compliant, and transformative Nix development. Bring Nix to work the way you always wanted with FlakeHub.com. Register for the private beta and get a secure, compliance-friendly Nix and all the support you need.</a></li><li><a href="https://kolide.com/unplugged">Kolide</a>: <a href="https://kolide.com/unplugged">Kolide is a device trust solution for companies with Okta, and they ensure that if a device isn’t trusted and secure, it can’t log into your cloud apps.</a></li></ul><a href="https://jupitersignal.memberful.com/checkout?plan=52946">Support LINUX Unplugged</a>Links:<ul><li><a href="https://github.com/nix-community/lanzaboote">nix-community/lanzaboote</a> — Secure Boot for NixOS</li><li><a href="https://edolstra.github.io/pubs/phd-thesis.pdf">Eelco Dolstra’s PhD Thesis</a> — The Purely Functional Software Deployment Model</li><li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l17oRkhgqHE">Docker and Nix (DockerCon 2023) [YouTube]</a></li><li><a href="https://flox.dev/">Flox</a> — Create development environments with all the dependencies you need and easily share them with colleagues. Work consistently across the entire software lifecycle.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/flox/flox">flox on GitHub</a> — Developer environments you can take with you.</li><li><a href="https://discourse.gnome.org/t/gsettings-monitor-all-system-settings-change/3699">Gsettings - Monitor All System Settings Change</a></li><li><a href="https://developer-old.gnome.org/dconf/unstable/dconf-tool.html">dconf Reference Manual</a></li><li><a href="https://foss-north.se/">foss-north</a> — foss-north is a free / open source conference covering both software and hardware from the technical perspective. We provide a meeting place for the Nordic foss communities and will bring together great speakers with great audiences.</li><li><a href="https://nixos-users-against-mic-sponsorship.github.io/">An Open Letter from NixOS Users Against MIC Sponsorship</a> — Several members of the community are uneasy with the current happenings around the North American Gathering aimed at NixOS Users and its community (also known as NixCon [sic] NA).</li><li><a href="https://github.com/pjones/plasma-manager">pjones/plasma-manager</a> — Manage KDE Plasma with Home Manager.</li><li><a href="https://bastardkb.com/">Bastard Keyboards</a> — Custom-designed split keyboards with feature-full firmware.</li><li><a href="https://github.com/Bastardkb/">Bastardkb on GitHub</a></li><li><a href="https://github.com/Misterio77/nix-starter-configs">Pick: nix-starter-configs</a> — Simple and documented config templates to help you get started with NixOS + home-manager + flakes.</li></ul>

We're on the ground live at NixCon and SCaLE. We catch up with old friends, and discover how Nix is devouring the Linux world one function at a time.

Chris Fisher

Wes Payne

Brent Gervais

Daphne Muller

Eelco Dolstra

Jos Poortvliet

Martin Wimpress

Noah Chelliah

Rok Garbas

Ron Efroni

Ross Turk

Ryan Lahfa

Listener Jeff

Zach Mitchell

LINUX Unplugged

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