Episode 454 · Listener Feedback

Bill visits the VLA, Stefan provides no listener feedback. We get feedback on Linux headers, computer hardening, running a business on Linux, Nix and AI trends and the xz-utils exploit.

The following resources are mentioned in this episode:
  1. VLA: https://public.nrao.edu/explore/vla-explorer/
  2. Aips: http://www.aips.nrao.edu/index.shtml
  3. Eric Greisen: https://www.aoc.nrao.edu/~egreisen/
  4. TLM - AI for the command line: https://github.com/yusufcanb/tlm
  5. Xzutils article: https://arstechnica.com/security/2024/03/backdoor-found-in-widely-used-linux-utility-breaks-encrypted-ssh-connections/
  6. Our theme music is made with Suno AI: https://suno.com

Episode Time Stamps
00:00 Going Linux #454 · Listener Feedback
01:11 Bill's great adventure - VLA
02:47 AIPS
06:29 Super computer
10:51 Update on Zorin
11:24 Update on Nix
16:08 Robert: What are Linux headers and do I need them?
22:01 Stefan: No listener feedback
23:44 Donald: Computer hardening recommendations?
29:32 Philip: Running a business on POP!_OS
32:29 David: Windows vs. MacOS vs. Linux
37:07 Martin: Nix OS and AI trends
39:52 David: Follow-up on xz-utils
46:53 End