web01.fireside.fm Thu, 16 Apr 2026 17:58:43 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) User Error - Episodes Tagged with “Windows” https://error.show/tags/windows Fri, 28 Feb 2020 00:15:00 -0800 A show about life, Linux, the universe, and everything in between. en-us episodic Life is a series of mistakes, but that's what makes it interesting. Jupiter Broadcasting A show about life, Linux, the universe, and everything in between. yes Jupiter Broadcasting error@jupiterbroadcasting.com Episode 86: \o/ https://error.show/86 19a3f63d-e4f6-452c-b3cb-bca0e1a7f5f2 Fri, 28 Feb 2020 00:15:00 -0800 Jupiter Broadcasting full Jupiter Broadcasting Whether open source needs to be a complete experience, a deep need for conflict, preferred social media, and our favorite emoji. 37:53 yes Whether open source needs to be a complete experience, a deep need for conflict, preferred social media, and our favorite emoji. 00:00:30 Why do you prefer Twitter over Facebook? 00:07:57 Can Linux on the desktop ever succeed without a full ecosystem? 00:18:32 Hoodies: zip or no zip? 00:22:26 Do people really want all the drama to calm down? 00:29:40 What's your most commonly used emoji? twitter, facebook, linux desktop, ecosystem, alexa, apple, xbox, playstation, windows, hoodies, zip, zipper, drama, news, emoji, jupiter broadcasting, linux academy, a cloud guru, askerror, Whether open source needs to be a complete experience, a deep need for conflict, preferred social media, and our favorite emoji.

00:00:30 Why do you prefer Twitter over Facebook?
00:07:57 Can Linux on the desktop ever succeed without a full ecosystem?
00:18:32 Hoodies: zip or no zip?
00:22:26 Do people really want all the drama to calm down?
00:29:40 What's your most commonly used emoji?

]]> Whether open source needs to be a complete experience, a deep need for conflict, preferred social media, and our favorite emoji.

00:00:30 Why do you prefer Twitter over Facebook?
00:07:57 Can Linux on the desktop ever succeed without a full ecosystem?
00:18:32 Hoodies: zip or no zip?
00:22:26 Do people really want all the drama to calm down?
00:29:40 What's your most commonly used emoji?

]]> Episode 84: Useless Dreams https://error.show/84 1ba91f10-c9bc-4c42-920e-e4c81f7c61a8 Fri, 31 Jan 2020 00:15:00 -0800 Jupiter Broadcasting full Jupiter Broadcasting Whether we'd use Windows if it was FOSS, pointless tech that most people want, bathing habits, useless jobs, and annoying popey with dream stories. 37:24 yes Whether we'd use Windows if it was FOSS, pointless tech, bathing habits, useless jobs, annoying popey with dream stories, and more. 00:00:45 What desirable tech does everyone else want, but you don't see the point of? 00:06:17 What’s the most useless job that you’d still be willing to do? 00:10:34 If Windows was released as open source, would you start using it? 00:18:34 Bath or shower? 00:24:58 Is there any software which is feature complete that you use on a regular basis? 00:31:54 When describing a dream, how many sentences are too many? jupiter broadcasting, linux academy, askerror, tech, gadgets, bluetooth, headphones, pointless, work, jobs, windows, open source, bath, shower, bathing, feature complete, dreams, stories, description, Whether we'd use Windows if it was FOSS, pointless tech, bathing habits, useless jobs, annoying popey with dream stories, and more.

00:00:45 What desirable tech does everyone else want, but you don't see the point of?
00:06:17 What’s the most useless job that you’d still be willing to do?
00:10:34 If Windows was released as open source, would you start using it?
00:18:34 Bath or shower?
00:24:58 Is there any software which is feature complete that you use on a regular basis?
00:31:54 When describing a dream, how many sentences are too many?

]]> Whether we'd use Windows if it was FOSS, pointless tech, bathing habits, useless jobs, annoying popey with dream stories, and more.

00:00:45 What desirable tech does everyone else want, but you don't see the point of?
00:06:17 What’s the most useless job that you’d still be willing to do?
00:10:34 If Windows was released as open source, would you start using it?
00:18:34 Bath or shower?
00:24:58 Is there any software which is feature complete that you use on a regular basis?
00:31:54 When describing a dream, how many sentences are too many?

]]> Episode 70: Old and Insecure https://error.show/70 ab337353-73fe-404d-8272-83eb06c309a3 Fri, 19 Jul 2019 00:15:00 -0700 Jupiter Broadcasting full Jupiter Broadcasting Whether Linux is inherently secure, the next phase of online interaction, and wasting our free time. 37:13 yes Whether Linux is inherently secure, the next phase of online interaction, and wasting our free time. Plus where to focus your contributions, and a tricky hypothetical question. 00:00:53 Without security through obscurity, would Linux make for a more secure desktop than Windows etc? 00:08:19 #AskError: Would you rather be old and rich or young and poor? 00:18:37 What will the next form of social interaction online look like? 00:27:18 #AskError: If you had to choose between contributing to an Ubuntu flavour or the desktop environment it uses, which do you contribute to? 00:31:17 Do you need to structure your free time in order not to waste it? linux podcast, foss, jupiter broadcasting, security, obscurity, windows, desktop, root, rich, poor, young, old, social interaction, online, social media, ar, vr, ubunru, flavour, desktop environment, free time, wasting time, Whether Linux is inherently secure, the next phase of online interaction, and wasting our free time.

Plus where to focus your contributions, and a tricky hypothetical question.

00:00:53 Without security through obscurity, would Linux make for a more secure desktop than Windows etc?
00:08:19 #AskError: Would you rather be old and rich or young and poor?
00:18:37 What will the next form of social interaction online look like?
00:27:18 #AskError: If you had to choose between contributing to an Ubuntu flavour or the desktop environment it uses, which do you contribute to?
00:31:17 Do you need to structure your free time in order not to waste it?

]]> Whether Linux is inherently secure, the next phase of online interaction, and wasting our free time.

Plus where to focus your contributions, and a tricky hypothetical question.

00:00:53 Without security through obscurity, would Linux make for a more secure desktop than Windows etc?
00:08:19 #AskError: Would you rather be old and rich or young and poor?
00:18:37 What will the next form of social interaction online look like?
00:27:18 #AskError: If you had to choose between contributing to an Ubuntu flavour or the desktop environment it uses, which do you contribute to?
00:31:17 Do you need to structure your free time in order not to waste it?

]]> Episode 62: Emergency Condiments https://error.show/62 fc2415f4-eeed-4a57-834d-eae57a1c9935 Fri, 29 Mar 2019 00:15:00 -0700 Jupiter Broadcasting full Jupiter Broadcasting What attracted us to Linux in the first place, planning for when tech goes away, and why we aren't surrounded by alien life. 41:05 yes What attracted us to Linux in the first place, planning for when tech goes away, and why we aren't surrounded by alien life. Plus a difficult culinary choice for Dan, and what we'd use instead of Linux. 00:00:33 How do you balance embracing new tech with planning for its obsolescence? 00:09:01 #AskError: Is there any food you won't eat? Even in an emergency? 00:15:56 Why did you start using Linux? 00:26:40 #AskError: If you started working at a company and could only choose Mac or Windows, which would be the less painful choice? 00:31:13 What's your take on the Fermi Paradox? linux podcast, foss, jupiter broadcasting, stadia, services, google, obsolescence, food, emergency, origin story, mac, windows, fermi paradox, aliens, drake equation, What attracted us to Linux in the first place, planning for when tech goes away, and why we aren't surrounded by alien life.

Plus a difficult culinary choice for Dan, and what we'd use instead of Linux.

00:00:33 How do you balance embracing new tech with planning for its obsolescence?
00:09:01 #AskError: Is there any food you won't eat? Even in an emergency?
00:15:56 Why did you start using Linux?
00:26:40 #AskError: If you started working at a company and could only choose Mac or Windows, which would be the less painful choice?
00:31:13 What's your take on the Fermi Paradox?

]]> What attracted us to Linux in the first place, planning for when tech goes away, and why we aren't surrounded by alien life.

Plus a difficult culinary choice for Dan, and what we'd use instead of Linux.

00:00:33 How do you balance embracing new tech with planning for its obsolescence?
00:09:01 #AskError: Is there any food you won't eat? Even in an emergency?
00:15:56 Why did you start using Linux?
00:26:40 #AskError: If you started working at a company and could only choose Mac or Windows, which would be the less painful choice?
00:31:13 What's your take on the Fermi Paradox?

]]> Episode 49: Not Dead Yet https://error.show/49 07bb41a6-491d-4ad4-9010-040f1941e743 Fri, 28 Sep 2018 09:00:00 -0700 Jupiter Broadcasting full Jupiter Broadcasting Chris joins us to talk about his recent brush with death, we wonder how Linux on Windows is affecting bare metal adoption, we wish phones weren’t so big and stupid, and a great #AskError. 53:52 yes Chris joins us to talk about his recent brush with death, we wonder how Linux on Windows is affecting bare metal adoption, we wish phones weren’t so big and stupid, and a great #AskError. 00:00:22 AskError: What's the best movie you've only seen once? 00:06:17 Is Linux on Windows the real future of Linux on the desktop? 00:19:08 Chris nearly died 00:39:51 Phones are big and stupid now Special Guest: Chris Fisher. Linux podcast, WSL, Windows, Ubuntu, hyper-v, death, appendix, appendicitis, hospital, phones, notch, headphone jack, 3.5mm, iphone, movies Chris joins us to talk about his recent brush with death, we wonder how Linux on Windows is affecting bare metal adoption, we wish phones weren’t so big and stupid, and a great #AskError.

00:00:22 AskError: What's the best movie you've only seen once?

00:06:17 Is Linux on Windows the real future of Linux on the desktop?

00:19:08 Chris nearly died

00:39:51 Phones are big and stupid now

Special Guest: Chris Fisher.

]]> Chris joins us to talk about his recent brush with death, we wonder how Linux on Windows is affecting bare metal adoption, we wish phones weren’t so big and stupid, and a great #AskError.

00:00:22 AskError: What's the best movie you've only seen once?

00:06:17 Is Linux on Windows the real future of Linux on the desktop?

00:19:08 Chris nearly died

00:39:51 Phones are big and stupid now

Special Guest: Chris Fisher.

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