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badAppleLinux_5x19
Klaatu takes you on an exciting journey through the magical realm of Docbook.
Aug 26, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x18
Klaatu takes listener feedback, with more BASH tips, some python code, a free ebook, more about Ohio Linux Fest, Hack Radio Live and HPR, and other random stuff.
Aug 08, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x17
Klaatu talks about a Perl-based search site, KDE, Krunner Dictionary, Fast User Switcher plasmoid, compiling applications on KDE with cmake and using kbuildsycoca4 and kquitapp, KDE everywhere, whe...
Aug 02, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x16
Klaatu talks about OLF, sigFLUP, BASH, and listener feedback.
Jul 28, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x15
Klaatu talks about the results of the Great Linux Multimedia Sprint and where to get all the stuff and apologizes for not having been organized enough to get all the names of the people who helped ...
Jul 11, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x14
Klaatu reviews the Sansa Fuze, and then fixes the problem with Rockbox.
Jul 06, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x13
Triskaidekaphobia! (thanks go to Murph, for that term) The cursed episode of the fifth season. Actually, just some random observations about Linux and 0S X.
Jun 17, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x12
Klaatu talks about upcoming festivals, two exciting new GNU Linux distro releases, wpa_supplicant to get onto WEP networks, more about Mer and Meego, Lucene and Antya, and more.
Jun 05, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x11
Howto create a torrent, howto read a binary clock to impress your friends, listener feedback including random philosophic meanderings, listener response to Chess, lightworks going open source, and ...
Apr 16, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x10
Klaatu sits down for coffee with Chess Griffin to talk about sbopkg, SlackBuilds, getting Slack, openBSD, ports, Linux Reality, life, and time. Klaatu tried a new phone recorder during this very i...
Apr 11, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x09
Klaatu talks about liveCDs that he's tried lately, weighs in on the maemo moblin meego and mer issue, and does a howto set up gitorious and your local git clone for your own project. He takes some...
Apr 07, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x08
In this week's exciting episode, Klaatu apologizes for threatening to kill the speex feed and begs his kind listeners for forgiveness and mercy, he talks about the mystery that is the mbox format p...
Mar 19, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x07
Klaatu brings us a blast from the past, playing an old Gort segment from season 1, about webcam security, apropos now more than ever, in light of the recent US school district that was caught spyin...
Mar 15, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x06
Klaatu talks about the upcoming enlightenment e17 stable release - the project's first stable release in ten years! He talks about the upcoming festivals South East Linux Fest and FossCon. And fi...
Mar 05, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x05
Klaatu talks about RSS and XML and schemas and stuff like that, FossCon, and listener feedback.
Feb 26, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x04
HOWTO get foreign characters using xmodmap and Xmodmap on GNU Linux. Klaatu reads listener feedback and discusses things like the eeePC being reviewed after 2 years in the wild, speexenc and Audac...
Feb 18, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x03
HOWTO configure Fluxbox so it's as good as everyone says it is. Klaatu reviews the Great GNU Linux Multimedia Sprint of 2010. Links to the resulting torrent files will be posted soon.
Jan 29, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x02
Klaatu provides audio documentation on how to get emacspeak up and running on Linux. He uses Slackware as a base but the instructions will apply to any Linux system with minor adjustments. Listen...
Jan 19, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x01
HOWTO use stand-alone soft synths with a DAW via JACK. Klaatu uses Qsynth, QJackCtl, and Qtractor as an example scenario but the information applies broadly across most computer music environments...
Jan 01, 2010
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badAppleLinux_5x00
Klaatu talks about the Rockbox GUI installer, linux laptops, linux in hollywood, listener feedback, a new speex rss feed for the show, the controversial winners of the TLLTS tshirt contest, nasa im...
Dec 24, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x20
In this two-hour long fourth season finale, Klaatu switches to Ubuntu!...part-time, on his Nokia N800. He does a walk-through of the installation process of, and raves in general about, Mer. He a...
Nov 15, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x19
Klaatu goes over what MIDI is, how to use it in Qtractor, how to use soft synths and effect processors with Qtractor, including native Linux VST support. He also talks about the plasmoids Daisy an...
Nov 10, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x18
Slackware 13 part 3 of 2. Yes, Klaatu had yet more to say about Slackware, or rather you the listeners did. This is some great and very informative listener feedback loaded with cool Slackware ti...
Oct 27, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4xMoblin
Bonus content. Rob Anderson at SLUG does a presentation on Moblin. Listener Matthew Craig emailed Klaatu and said he was looking for an ogg-only "publisher" for this audio, so we're posting it as...
Oct 24, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x17
Klaatu contnues with Slackware 13, covering sbopkg, slackbuilds, and some cool things to install to beef up your Slack system. This is part 2 of a 2 part episode on Slackware; part 3 coming next w...
Oct 19, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x16
Klaatu talks about Slackware 13, including pre-installation, installation, configuration, package management, dual booting, and more. This is part 1 or 2, so stay tuned for more about Slack soon.
Oct 10, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x15
Klaatu reports on Ohio Linux Fest 2009 and talks to The Last Known God, Jeremy from DistroCast, and Dave Yates, who has some surprising news about his Lotta Linux Links podcast. Oh, the suspense!
Sep 30, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x14
Klaatu reads listener feedback, talks about Global Keyboard Shortcuts in KDE, and speculates about the OS of the USS Voyager.
Sep 17, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x11a
Klaatu gives you the 411 on unix groups and group permissions, Linux drivers, and how to make your own coffee blends. Due to some really bad audio in previous takes, some of the listener feedback ...
Sep 03, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x13
Klaatu talks about making proprietary systems more free, and why he chooses particular distros for specific needs.
Sep 03, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x12
Klaatu screwed up a segment in episode 4x11 and so is re-recording that, but in the meantime here is episode 4x12, in which Klaatu talks A LOT about irssi and how to use it and how to impletement a...
Aug 19, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x10
Klaatu talks about normalize, new features in qtractor 0.4.2, and listener feedback including rkirk's audio comment about tac, wc, and deborphan, emails about rsstail and rtorrent, usability in teh...
Aug 04, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x09
All about compiling. If you've never compiled software from source, or if you comile software from source but are sometimes stopped by puzzling errors, this is the episode for you. For about an h...
Jul 27, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x08
The Command Line OS episode. Klaatu talks about all the little CLI apps he uses on a daily basis. Of course he mentions the big ones, like lynx, alpine, and vim, but he also talks about the more ...
Jul 20, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x07
Klaatu talks about Open Solaris, Mepis, PC Linux OS, and Zenwalk. He discoveres a little-known gem called OpenOffice.org 3.0, and raves about Scribus and tells you why you should champion it as a ...
Jul 13, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x06
The episode that you, the listeners, made with all your listener feedback. Klaatu goes through his horribly disorganized email inboxen and reads everything out loud, word per word. Actually, he jus...
Jul 06, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x05
Part 2 of the big post-SELF show! Klaatu interviews Dave Yates, chairman of the SouthEast Linux Fest. He interviews Ethan and John, two local LUG members and part of the crew who made SELF happen...
Jun 29, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x05.0099999
Part ?? of the big post-SELF show! In this bonus segment, you get to hear Klaatu and Dann sittin' on a curb outside of the after-party bar, talking about OLF, the Southeast and Southern culture, b...
Jun 29, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x04
The big post-SELF show. On-Location interviews with Chad from Linux Basement, Bryan of the Florida Linux Show, and Cobra2 of unixporn.com
Jun 22, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x03
The big pre-SELF show...otherwise known as the omg-SELF-is-in-four-days-I'd-better-do-an-episode-before-I-leave episode... Klaatu talks about SELF, the philosophy of git, audacity power-user tips,...
Jun 15, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x02
Klaatu does a qtractor walk-through. If you are new to audio editing applications, this may be a good episode for you to hear. You may follow along with this walkthrough via Klaatu's tutorial at ...
Jun 08, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x01
Klaatu talks about bad GIMP scaling algorithms, SELF, YAWP, and reveals how the internets are failing us. He gives an update on his Blender idea, talks about why he loves Linux, and some other stuf...
Jun 01, 2009
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badAppleLinux_4x00
Fun with your /etc/hosts file! Webkam for webcams written in RubyQt! Coffee tips 'n' tricks! Music powerhouse Qtractor! And probably some other stuff.
May 25, 2009
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badAppleLinux_3x20
Last episode of season 3, in which Klaatu talks about Ivan Cukic's hack to create a Chrome-like browser using Webkit and Dbus, he speculates verbosely about the mythical Average Joe Computer User (...
Apr 11, 2009
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badAppleLinux_3x19
The big topics for this one are KDE 4.2 and Debian 5.0 but Klaatu also reads listener feedback and comments on things he has no clue about, like Adobe AIR. He also gives us a much needed update on...
Mar 04, 2009
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badAppleLinux_3x18
Howto make Hydrogen drum kits. Audacity power user tips. Font Forge and www.yourfonts.com (stolen from Richard Querin's blog). Listener feedback.
Feb 02, 2009
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badAppleLinux_3x16
Last time on The Bad Apples, Klaatu had skipped ahead to episode 17. On today's exciting episode, find out why. Actually...this is just a listener feedback episode. Klaatu had recorded an action...
Jan 26, 2009
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badAppleLinux_3x17
KDE 4.2 is just around the korner and Klaatu gives his thoughts on it, and relates a helpful plasma tip courtesy aaron seigo's blog, and teaches us how to set environment variables. He speaks abou...
Jan 17, 2009
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badAppleLinux_3x15
Klaatu discusses marketing and Linux, but realizes quickly that he has no point to make. He gives us a review of gOS 3.1 "Gadgets", talks about the noob-friendly app Gnome Formatter (a much-appreci...
Jan 12, 2009
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badAppleLinux_3x14
Klaatu spends the first episode of the new year catching up on listener feedback. He rants a bit about Verizon, as well, including a simple hack around the Westell modems that Verizon forces upon ...
Jan 08, 2009
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badAppleLinux_3x13
Today, in a very special episode of The Bad Apple Linux Cast, the entire cast of Friends reunite (yes, even that one who died) to join Klaatu in an old fashioned Christmas sing-a-long. A special v...
Dec 24, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x11
In this exciting 11th episode, Klaatu talks about howto VNC from your Linux box to another Linux box or (in theory) to a Wind0ze box. He mentions Amarok 2.0, speculates and postulates about interf...
Dec 19, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x12
This week's episode is ogg only. Please see the website to directly download the episode in ogg (it can be played in VLC Player, found at http://www.videolan.org) and to subscribe to ogg feed.
Dec 16, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x12
In this episode, Klaatu talks a bout fancy partition schemes, Open Firmware, piracy, and somewhere along the way gets distracted by speculative l inguistics. Yes, there is only an ogg versio...
Dec 16, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x10
Klaatu raves about rsync, and the disadvantages of proprietary backup applications. He then reveals his master plan (such as it is) for two video editing applications based on Blender code: one or...
Nov 18, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x10
Klaatu raves about rsync, and the disadvantages of proprietary backup applications. He reveals his masterplan (such as it is) of two video editing applications based on Blender code; one for hobby...
Nov 18, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x09
An ogg-only episode, partly because Klaatu does not have his usual editing setup with him. In this episode, he covers Ohio Linux Fest, Debian for the eeePC, and reads listener feedback. He might ...
Oct 14, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x08
Klaatu does a second Blender tutorial, this time HOWTO export your video edit...but makes everyone sit through a rant on ComCast in order to get to hear the tutorial. He reads some listener feedba...
Sep 21, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x08
Klaatu rants about ComCast, does a 2nd Blender tutorial on HOWTO export your video edit, reads listener feedback, talks about DropBox (this is a bit outdated now, as this portion was recorded last ...
Sep 21, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x07
As usual, Klaatu is quite confused about the episode number, so ignore his discussion about that. In other news: Google releases Chrome code to Linux users everywhere. KDE 4.1 is reviewed, by the ...
Sep 13, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x07
As usual, Klaatu is totally confused about what number of episode this is, so ignore most of his discussion about that. In other news: Google releases Chrome code to Linux users everywhere. KDE 4....
Sep 13, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x06
Klaatu talks about screen and using it with irc (thanks to Ping Jocky for that tip), he talks about Nokia Maemo Diablo's new updating system, raves about the CLI and plain-text-based computing, and...
Aug 31, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x06
Klaatu talks about screen and using it with irc (thanks to Ping Jocky for that tip), he talksabout Nokia Maemo Diablo's new updating system, raves about the CLI and plain-text-based computing, and ...
Aug 31, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x05
Klaatu throws some tutorials and some listener feedback together and calls it an episode. HOWTO edit video in Blender 2.46, HOWTO get transparency and drop shadows going in Flubox, listener email,...
Aug 16, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x05
Klaatu throws some tutorials and some listener feedback together and calls it an episode. HOWTO edit video in Blender 2.46, HOWTO get transparency and drop shadows going in Flubox, listener email,...
Aug 16, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x04
Klaatu speaks with RowingGolfer about programming, Linux, thephenomenon of the recent Chess Griffen sightings (are they cases of mass delusion? or are they real?), a sport called Rowing, golf club ...
Aug 04, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x04
Klaatu speaks with RowingGolfer about programming, Linux, thephenomenon of the recent Chess Griffen sightings (are they cases of mass delusion? or are they real?), a sport called Rowing, golf club ...
Aug 04, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x03
In this week's episode, Klaatu talks quite a bit about KDE and Plasma, including a very exciting project by Ivan Cukic, who embedded Plasma onto a motherboard. Klaatu answers a listener email abou...
Jul 21, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x02
Klaatu talks about the EFI Shell, the Apple me.com debacle, KDE 4 tips, and listener feedback including the vimtutor.
Jul 14, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x03
In this week's episode, Klaatu talks quite a bit about KDE and Plasma, including a very exciting project by Ivan Cukic, who embedded Plasma onto a motherboard. Klaatu answers a listener email abou...
Jul 14, 2008
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badAppleLinux_3x02
Klaatu talks about the EFI Shell, the Apple me.com debacle, KDE 4 tips, and listener feedback including the vimtutor.
Jul 14, 2008
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badapples_3x01
Interview with Jonathan about Orca, and his upcoming online store selling custom-built Linux systems.
Jun 30, 2008
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badapples_3x01
Interview with Jonathan about Orca, and his upcoming online store selling custom-built Linux systems.
Jun 30, 2008
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badapples_3x00
Firefox 3, Mandreeeva, and the responsibilities of Linux evangelists.
Jun 23, 2008
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badapples_3x00
Firefox 3, Mandreeeva, and the responsibilities of Linux evangelists.
Jun 23, 2008
