Jill Bryant has hosted 271 Episodes.
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467: Destination Linux 467: KDE’s Massive Windfall, Red Hat Summit Recap, & AI Choking the Power Grid
May 25th, 2026 | 1 hr 21 mins
ai infrastructure, community feedback, data centers, kde plasma, linux, nasa, open source, openkaiden, openshift, podman desktop, power grid, red hat summit, rhel, sandfly security, sovereign tech fund, tech podcast
This week on Destination Linux, the crew is joined by special guest host Máirín “Mo” Duffy to recap the massive news dropping straight from the Red Hat Summit. Plus, a major influx of cash is heading over to KDE, and we take a look at the scary reality of AI workloads straining the US power grid.
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466: From Server Purgatory to Paradise & The 30th Birthday of Tux!
May 18th, 2026 | 1 hr 3 mins
/e/os, amd k5, cockpit, destination linux, dirty frag, fedora, filebrowser, foss, intel 486, linux kernel, linux mascot, linux podcast, mini server, nextdns, parental controls, pi-hole, podman, retro computing, sandfly security, tailscale, timelimit, tux the penguin
Ryan is back from "Server Purgatory" to reclaim his microphone! This week, the crew dives into excellent open-source parental controls for Linux and /e/OS, the deprecation of legendary AMD K5 and i486 hardware from the kernel, a critical "Dirty Frag" security fix, and a 30th-birthday celebration for our favorite mascot, Tux.
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465: The RAMpocalypse & He Who Shall Not Be Named!
May 11th, 2026 | 48 mins 9 secs
amd, destination linux, easy anti-cheat, hdmi 2.1, linux gaming, linux podcast, open source, patron hangout, rampocalypse, rocket league, sandfly security, steam machine, steam market share, steamos, valve
With "He Who Shall Not Be Named" away on a work trip, Jill and Zeb take over the terminal! We’re diving into the massive news of HDMI 2.1 finally coming to Linux, the "RAMpocalypse" delaying the Steam Machine, and exciting new monthly events for our Patrons.
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464: AI Security: Tool or Threat? Plus Ubuntu 26.04 "Resolute Raccoon"
May 4th, 2026 | 1 hr 6 mins
agplv3, ai security, copyfail, craig rowland, destination linux, fedora, fsf, gkh, gnome 50, gplv4, linux kernel 7.0, linux podcast, llm code audit, microsoft azure linux, ntfs-3g, onlyoffice, rclone rce, resolute raccoon, sandfly security, signal privacy, ubuntu 26.04 lts
Episode 464 features Craig Rowland for a deep dive into the dual nature of AI in cybersecurity, an extensive breakdown of the new Ubuntu 26.04 LTS release, and the latest licensing controversy involving OnlyOffice and the FSF.
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463: Resistance is NOT Futile: RESIST the Digital Lockdown: Episode 463
April 27th, 2026 | 1 hr 30 mins
arm gaming, destination linux, facial recognition, framework laptop, france data breach, linux gaming, linux podcast, modular hardware, open source, physical media, privacy, proton 11, resist, sandfly security, streaming services
In episode 463, the crew discusses why you must RESIST the push toward proprietary streaming locks. We dive into the resurgence of physical media, Proton 11’s leap to ARM, and a massive privacy roundup featuring facial recognition in the UK and data breaches in France.
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462: The AI Job Reaper: 80,000 Layoffs and the Open Source Hedge
April 20th, 2026 | 1 hr 10 mins
ai layoffs, chromeos flex, destination linux, digital sovereignty, franceos, linus torvalds, linux 7.0, linux migration, linux podcast, ollama, open source ai, sandfly security, tech industry news, ubuntu, zen browser
This week, Destination Linux discusses France’s massive mandate to migrate 2.5 million government desktops to Linux. We also dive into the sobering Q1 2026 data on AI-driven tech layoffs and celebrate the landmark release of Linux 7.0.
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461: AI Security Frontiers, Steam’s 5% Surge, and the GIMP vs. Adobe Showdown
April 13th, 2026 | 1 hr 26 mins
adobe, ai security, alpha omega project, cybersecurity, destination linux, firefox vpn, gimp, linux, linux 7.0, linux gaming, linux kernel, malware, máirín duffy, open source, project glasswing., red hat, sandfly security, steam deck, steam survey, zorin os
Join Ryan, Jill, Zeb, and special guest host Máirín "Mo" Duffy from Red Hat as we dive into a "Primal" episode of Destination Linux! This week, we explore Linux smashing through the 5% barrier on Steam, the rise of AI-driven security in open source, and a heated debate on whether Adobe’s recent system-level modifications have officially crossed the line into malware territory.
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460: Ditching Big Tech: The Open Source Startup Survival Guide
April 6th, 2026 | 1 hr 28 mins
destination linux 460, deviant airwaves, kagi orion, linux podcast, linux security, nextcloud for business, obs studio production, open source marketing, open source startup, orion browser linux, signal messenger, small business linux, snapd vulnerability, ubuntu mate, vdo.ninja
In Episode 460, we continue our deep dive into the Open Source Startup. From managing finances and internal comms to high-end video production, we share the wins and "learning pains" of running a business with Nextcloud, VDO.Ninja, and OBS. Plus, we check out the new Orion browser for Linux and the latest news from the kernel and Ubuntu.
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459: FCC Bans Foreign Routers! Healthcare Data Leaks & DIY Router Solutions
March 30th, 2026 | 1 hr 21 mins
agentless security, ai memory efficiency, api vulnerability, covered list, cybersecurity, data leak, destination linux, diy router, fcc router ban, foreign-made routers, ge-proton, google research, healthcare privacy, jill bryant, jon maddog hall., linux community, linux edr, linux gaming, linux podcast, llm compression, lutris, mathieu lutris, meta quest 3, national security, navia data breach, open source, openwrt, opnsense, pfsense, polarquant, proton ge 10-33, ryan dasgeek, salt typhoon, sandfly security, scale 23x, social security number security, southern california linux expo, ssh auditing, steam client, steamos, steamvr, supply chain security, turboquant, ubuntu academy, vector quantization, volt typhoon, vr gaming, vyos, wi-fi 7, window maker, wivrn, x86 networking
In this episode of Destination Linux, we tackle the FCC’s massive ban on foreign-made routers and what it means for the future of Wi-Fi 7. We also dive into the Navia healthcare data breach, share highlights from SCaLE 23x, and discuss the latest Linux gaming updates with special guest Mathieu from Lutris!
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458: Chasing Freedom & Agentless Security with Sandfly’s Craig Rowland
March 24th, 2026 | 1 hr 8 mins
agentless edr, ai-assisted malware, crystal, cybersecurity, data breach, digital privacy, encryption, identity verification, idmerit leak, kyc, mongodb vulnerability, nim, polyglot malware, ssh auditing, vibeware, zig.
This week on Destination Linux, we dive into the "Security Scoop" with Craig Rowland to discuss 1 billion leaked identity records and the rise of AI-assisted "Vibeware." Plus, Jill shares her top 5 moments from SCaLE 23x, and we explore a privacy-respecting, encrypted alternative to Google Photos.
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457: Escape the Mainstream: The Secret Alternatives to the Modern Internet | DL 457
March 17th, 2026 | 1 hr 16 mins
alternative internet, dark web alternatives, decentralized networks, decentralized web, destination linux, digital sovereignty, fediverse, flowblade linux, jan ai, linux podcast, local ai, mesh networks, privacy tech, suse for sale, web3 open source
The internet as we know it is broken, centralized, tracked, and for sale. This week, we explore the decentralized networks and "secret" alternative solutions that are actually working. Plus, we look at the SUSE sale and local AI tools that keep your data off the cloud.
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456: GrapheneOS on Motorola: A New Era for Privacy Hardware
March 10th, 2026 | 1 hr 8 mins
ab 1043, age verification, canonical, cubiclenate, de-googled android, destination linux, fedora, framework laptop, grapheneos, jill bryant, lenovo thinkbook modular, linux firmware, linux podcast, modular hardware, motorola, mwc 2026, open source news, privacy smartphone, resolute raccoon, ryan dashek, thinkphone, ubuntu 26.04, zebedee boss
In this episode, we discuss the landmark partnership between GrapheneOS and Motorola, bringing the gold standard of mobile privacy to mainstream hardware. We also take a look at Lenovo’s wild modular "AI PC" concept from MWC, the brewing tension within the Ubuntu and Fedora communities regarding California’s Age Verification laws, and how Ubuntu 26.04 is slashing update sizes by modularizing its firmware.