Jono Bacon, Stuart Langridge, Ade Bradshaw, Matthew Revell, and special guest Ted “Novell Open Audio” Haeger talk about Linux and whatever else comes along, including:

• Why oh why…do you need so many media players installed on a Linux desktop in order to get an acceptable multimedia experience? (2.22)
• Do your collar and cuffs match? A new segment looking at the differences between OSS companies’ public declarations and what they actually do. This week: Novell, what with Ted being on the show and all (13.22)
• Can the open source community do revolutionary research? Jono returns from a trip to Microsoft’s research labs to ask whether we can match them (41.45)
• Your mails! Including more nominations for the Fasthosts free server for a year — send in your nominations for an open source project to receive a free server (60.32)

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Jono Bacon, Stuart Langridge, Ade Bradshaw, and Adam “Barry White” Sweet talk about Linux and whatever else comes along, including:

• Jono pimps the UK LUG Tour being done by him and Ted Haegar from Novell (1.20)
• Matthew Garrett from Canonical speaks about laptops, why suspend doesn’t work, and Linux on the MacBook Pro (3.55)
• Why Oh Why? A new section to bemoan why some things happen and whether something needs doing about it. This week, Ade asks whether six-month release cycles are a good thing (13.28)
• Michael “mdk” Dominic talks about Diva, the video editor for Linux (27.25)
• Desktop vs. Web: can web applications replace desktop apps? (36.02)
• Your mails! Including some early nominations for the Fasthosts free server for a year — send in your nominations for an open source project to receive a free server (54.42)