Jono Bacon, Stuart Langridge, Matt Revell, and Ade Bradshaw talk about Linux and whatever else comes along, including managing to do an intro without once letting on that it was being done last, and:

• The LugRadio Listener Map, available at lugradio.org/map — add yourself! (3.45)
• Shit or Treat - the team review various things in a Hallowe’en stylee, including Wine, the Wikipedia, Novell’s recent announcements of layoffs, Beagle, Everybody Loves Eric Raymond, Frappr, Office 12, and the 2005 UK Linux Expo (5.50)
• Ian Wilson from Zen Cart talks about online shopping carts, documentation, and why to fork (24.48)
• Forking: is it a good idea? (41.11)
• Can we give people the root password? On whether security people go over the top, and whether ordinary users can be trusted (50.55)
• Vote for your choice of new letters jingle! (66.52)
• Your voicemails: send us more on 0870 930 1730 (UK) or +44 870 930 1730 (international) (68.50)
• Setting up an organisation to campaign for digital rights in the UK: you too can pledge your support and contributions (74.20)
• Call for suggestions for speakers for LugRadio Live 2006: add your suggestions to the wiki (76.15)

Software Test Engineer Nishant Murarka takes you one step closer to having an amazing home theater setup in your living room with your Media Center PC.

Columnist Mitch Tulloch identifies common Windows XP SP2–related application compatibility problems and identifies ways to resolve them.