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Interview: Brian Hall (veteran PalmOS dev)
Watch now (63 min) \\| On: Newtons, Sony Clie PDAs, the end days of PalmOS, and emulating old consoles & computers. ⌘ Read more
Fedora Linux 37 released!
Watch now (25 min) \| It may be late, but it's sweet. ⌘ Read more
Fedora Linux 37 released!
Watch now (25 min) \\| It may be late, but it's sweet. ⌘ Read more
FBI seized Backpage.com in 2018 - and their replacement website is WEIRD
Watch now (16 min) \| And it remains fascinatingly weird several years later. ⌘ Read more
FBI seized Backpage.com in 2018 - and their replacement website is WEIRD
Watch now (16 min) \\| And it remains fascinatingly weird several years later. ⌘ Read more
RedoxOS (microkernel OS written in Rust)
Watch now (61 min) \\| A classic Lunduke Hour episode from March 13, 2017 ⌘ Read more
RedoxOS (microkernel OS written in Rust)
Watch now (61 min) \| A classic Lunduke Hour episode from March 13, 2017 ⌘ Read more
Android vs iOS: Which spies on you more?**
Watch now (25 min) \\| (This is a classic video originally produced back in 2018. It is presented here exactly as it originally was -- including original ad spots. Many of the details discussed (links, stats, etc.) may have changed in the years that followed.) Which mobile operating system spies on you the most? Android or iOS? In other words: Does a Google-powered Android… ⌘ Read more
Android vs iOS: Which spies on you more?**
Watch now (25 min) \| (This is a classic video originally produced back in 2018. It is presented here exactly as it originally was -- including original ad spots. Many of the details discussed (links, stats, etc.) may have changed in the years that followed.) Which mobile operating system spies on you the most? Android or iOS? In other words: Does a Google-powered Android… ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Normal Computing News - Nov 9, 2022
Listen now (35 min) \| Apple worth more than Google + Facebook + Amazon, Microsoft sued for GitHub Copilot, Canonical shows future of Ubuntu ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Normal Computing News - Nov 9, 2022
Listen now (35 min) \\| Apple worth more than Google + Facebook + Amazon, Microsoft sued for GitHub Copilot, Canonical shows future of Ubuntu ⌘ Read more
Haiku Week begins at The Lunduke Journal
November 9 through November 16 -- Haiku Operating System goodness. ⌘ Read more
Microsoft declares ownership of all Open Source software
Using the "Finders Keepers clause" of the GitHub Terms of Service. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Weird Computing News - Nov 6, 2022
Listen now (30 min) \\| Haiku Beta 4 inches closer, Ladybird web browser can run Linux, GNU Make drops OS/2, Amiga, Cray, & Xenix. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Weird Computing News - Nov 6, 2022
Listen now (30 min) \| Haiku Beta 4 inches closer, Ladybird web browser can run Linux, GNU Make drops OS/2, Amiga, Cray, & Xenix. ⌘ Read more
Random numbers aren't truly random!
They're so predictable! ⌘ Read more
Funny Programming Pictures Part XVII
Because larger roman numerals are more betterer. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Normal Computing News - Nov 2, 2022
Listen now (48 min) \\| EU tells Apple how to make iPhones, Chromebook sales crash, & Ubuntu's Lunar Lobster. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Normal Computing News - Nov 2, 2022
Listen now (48 min) \| EU tells Apple how to make iPhones, Chromebook sales crash, & Ubuntu's Lunar Lobster. ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Live Call-in Show + Discord Server
November is a big, big month for The Lunduke Journal ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Weird Computing News - Oct 30, 2022
Listen now (29 min) \\| Haiku Week is coming, FreeBSD 12.4 & financial woes, Ladybird browser improvements, and running classic Mac Software... without MacOS. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Weird Computing News - Oct 30, 2022
Listen now (29 min) \| Haiku Week is coming, FreeBSD 12.4 & financial woes, Ladybird browser improvements, and running classic Mac Software... without MacOS. ⌘ Read more
Ever notice how many Linux nerds are Scandinavian?**
(The definitive study on the topic.) ⌘ Read more
2017 interview with Haiku's full time developer
Watch now (55 min) \| In this classic episode of the Lunduke Hour (Feb-6-2017) I got to chat with one of the long time developers of Haiku OS -- an Open Source operating system inspired by BeOS. This developer, known as "Waddlesplash" would go on to become the first (and so far, only) full time, paid developer of Haiku. ⌘ Read more
2017 interview with Haiku's full time developer
Watch now (55 min) \\| In this classic episode of the Lunduke Hour (Feb-6-2017) I got to chat with one of the long time developers of Haiku OS -- an Open Source operating system inspired by BeOS. This developer, known as "Waddlesplash" would go on to become the first (and so far, only) full time, paid developer of Haiku. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Normal Computing News - October 26, 2022
Listen now (43 min) \\| macOS Ventura, Ubuntu 22.10, Microsoft looking to control how Linux boots, Windows ARM dev box, and... Linux dropping 486 support? ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Normal Computing News - October 26, 2022
Listen now (43 min) \| macOS Ventura, Ubuntu 22.10, Microsoft looking to control how Linux boots, Windows ARM dev box, and... Linux dropping 486 support? ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal Video Interview Series!
Lunduke talks to someone interesting in the world of computing... every week. ⌘ Read more
Programmer dies after washing hair for 72 straight hours
"Lather. Rinse. Repeat." ⌘ Read more
Who (really) created the "Byte"?**
And what is the REAL definition of term? ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Weird Computing News - Oct 23, 2022
Listen now (34 min) \| Z80 Computer, Solitaire via Gopher, OpenBSD, PumpkinOS file browser, and Ladybird Web browser. What a week! ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Weird Computing News - Oct 23, 2022
Listen now (34 min) \\| Z80 Computer, Solitaire via Gopher, OpenBSD, PumpkinOS file browser, and Ladybird Web browser. What a week! ⌘ Read more
The Million Monkeys Theorem of Programming
It's science. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke Journal Community Weekly Highlights - Oct 21, 2022
Listen now (37 min) \| From "Command Line" shenanigans to 8-Bit fantasy VMs. So much fun stuff happened this week. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke Journal Community Weekly Highlights - Oct 21, 2022
Listen now (37 min) \\| From "Command Line" shenanigans to 8-Bit fantasy VMs. So much fun stuff happened this week. ⌘ Read more
"Command Line Week" Wrap-up!
With pictures and links to a bunch of the community posts. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Normal Computing News - Oct 19, 2022
Listen now (40 min) \| Microsoft kills "Office", iPads get USB-C, and Firefox wants to know your feelings. ⌘ Read more
Lunduke's Normal Computing News - Oct 19, 2022
Listen now (40 min) \\| Microsoft kills "Office", iPads get USB-C, and Firefox wants to know your feelings. ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Oct 16, 2022
Listen now (32 min) \| Haiku Beta 4, Serenity's 4th Birthday... and a new AmigaOS SDK release! ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Oct 16, 2022
Listen now (32 min) \\| Haiku Beta 4, Serenity's 4th Birthday... and a new AmigaOS SDK release! ⌘ Read more
Microsoft Windows predicts the end of the world...
OR DOES IT?! ⌘ Read more
Advertising is killing Tech Journalism
And I should know -- I've seen it from every angle. ⌘ Read more
The first UNIX Shell: 1971's Thompson Shell
Over 50 years old and still surprisingly usable! ⌘ Read more
Command Line Week starts... now!
Listen now (26 min) \\| Shells. Terminals. Text User Interfaces. All week long. ⌘ Read more
Command Line Week starts... now!
Listen now (26 min) \| Shells. Terminals. Text User Interfaces. All week long. ⌘ Read more
Microsoft apologizes for Windows, returns to DOS
“We’re really sorry about that whole GUI thing." ⌘ Read more
"Command Line Week" starts tomorrow!
Schedule of events and how to get yourself ready. ⌘ Read more
That time the creator of UNIX built a Trojan Horse that let him log in to any UNIX machine.
And nobody knew about it for years. ⌘ Read more
"macOS Sucks" - Saturday, November 12th
The guy who told you "Linux Sucks" is about to give macOS the business... ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Oct 9, 2022
Listen now (30 min) \| Happy birthday, Free Software! + A hard drive noise maker & Ubuntu Pro ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Oct 9, 2022
Listen now (30 min) \\| Happy birthday, Free Software! + A hard drive noise maker & Ubuntu Pro ⌘ Read more
Interview with creator of OS/2-based ArcaOS
Watch now (54 min) \| He licensed OS/2 from IBM... and updated it for modern hardware... without the source code! ⌘ Read more
Interview with creator of OS/2-based ArcaOS
Watch now (54 min) \\| He licensed OS/2 from IBM... and updated it for modern hardware... without the source code! ⌘ Read more
Pirate Networking!
Is it a comic strip... or an Info-graphic?! ⌘ Read more
The History of the First Computer Shell
BASH? PowerShell? It all traces back to 1963. And the work of an amazing Frenchman, CTTS, and Multics. ⌘ Read more
DVD-RAM Drives, Classic Macs, Rhapsody, Copland, and angry Mac Devs.
Listen now (44 min) \\| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - October 5, 2022 ⌘ Read more
DVD-RAM Drives, Classic Macs, Rhapsody, Copland, and angry Mac Devs.
Listen now (44 min) \| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - October 5, 2022 ⌘ Read more
FAQ: Lunduke Journal Lifetime Subscription
Since the Lifetime Subscription option was launched, for The Lunduke Journal, there have been a few common questions people have had. To make things easier for all of us, here are some of the most Frequently Asked Questions about Lifetime Subscriptions. In no particular order. ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal hits 1,000 paid subscribers!
One of the largest Linux (and Retro Tech) publications is thriving... without any advertising or sponsorships. ⌘ Read more
Hands on with 1998's Rhapsody DR2 (the precursor to MacOS X)
And how to run it yourself via emulation. ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Oct 2, 2022
Listen now (47 min) \| The Article & The Podcast -- all in one place! Fancy! ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Oct 2, 2022
Listen now (47 min) \\| The Article & The Podcast -- all in one place! Fancy! ⌘ Read more
25th Anniversary of FreeDOS -- with the creator of FreeDOS
Watch now (47 min) \| I spent some time with Jim Hall, talking about the open source MS-DOS compatible system. ⌘ Read more
25th Anniversary of FreeDOS -- with the creator of FreeDOS
Watch now (47 min) \\| I spent some time with Jim Hall, talking about the open source MS-DOS compatible system. ⌘ Read more
I heard COBOL devs get paid a ton...
You probably want to share this with everyone you know. Because, you know, you’re a nice person. The Lunduke Journal Community — About the Lunduke Journal — Subscriber Perks The Lunduke Journal Weekly Schedule: Monday - Computer History Tuesday - Computer & Linux Satire ⌘ Read more
Maybe the Internet wasn't such a great idea.
Watch now (22 min) \\| Kinda joking. But kinda serious. ⌘ Read more
Maybe the Internet wasn't such a great idea.
Watch now (22 min) \| Kinda joking. But kinda serious. ⌘ Read more
TRS-80 Model 102 - Hands on with one of the 1st "laptops"
Watch now (37 min) \| The Model 102 was a minor update to the original Model 100. ⌘ Read more
TRS-80 Model 102 - Hands on with one of the 1st "laptops"
Watch now (37 min) \\| The Model 102 was a minor update to the original Model 100. ⌘ Read more
Down the rabbit hole: Making my life private and secure
From E-Mail and Cloud Storage... to Operating Systems and Traffic Cameras. ⌘ Read more
Ask Lunduke Anything!
Members of The Lunduke Journal Community had some questions. I have answers. ⌘ Read more
Google, Apple partner with Elmers to produce "Tinker-Proof Glue"
“That oughta keep ‘em out,” stated Google CEO Sundar Pichai. ⌘ Read more
The Lunduke Journal - State of the Journal - September, 2022
A look at the (awesome) state of The Lunduke Journal, as a publication, over the last year. ⌘ Read more
MORE truly epic BYTE magazine covers by Robert Tinney
Time to admire some of the greatest, illustrated computer magazine covers of all time. ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - September 25, 2022
Listen now (26 min) \\| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 25, 2022 ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - September 25, 2022
Listen now (26 min) \| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 25, 2022 ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Sep 24, 2022
New Virtual Boy game, Arch drops Python2, TRS-80 Model 100 retrofit, & Firefox and GNOME get big version numbers ⌘ Read more
Funny Programming Pictures Part XVI
It’s Friday! Let’s have some fun and look at some funny pictures about programming and Linux and stuff! The Lunduke Journal Community — About the Lunduke Journal — Subscriber Perks The Lunduke Journal Weekly Schedule: Monday - Computer History Tuesday ⌘ Read more
"DOS Week" Roundup!
A (more or less) complete look at what happened during the amazing "Week in DOS"! ⌘ Read more
Why Javascript is Retarded: Part 1
Four reasons why Javascript is just... lol... absolutely ridiculous. ⌘ Read more
The (very real) history of :-)
On the 40th anniversary of :-) and :-( let's tell the story of how the emoticon came into existence. ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - September 18, 2022
Listen now (33 min) \\| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 18, 2022 ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - September 18, 2022
Listen now (33 min) \| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 18, 2022 ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Sep 17, 2022
KDE on your TV, Godot Engine news, & SerenityOS browser officially becomes own project ⌘ Read more
Multitasking, Desktop PalmOS? Yes. It's real.
It's like a desktop operating system made up of a dozen Palm Pilots. Wild. ⌘ Read more
"DOS Week" begins at The Lunduke Journal!
Listen now (27 min) \\| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 14, 2022 ⌘ Read more
"DOS Week" begins at The Lunduke Journal!
Listen now (27 min) \| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 14, 2022 ⌘ Read more
"DOS Week" subscription sale
Huge, bonkers discounts. Take advantage of the deal and join us for "DOS Week"! ⌘ Read more
Breaking: Google announces new messaging service it cancelled three days ago
"This new product was so good that it was worth cancelling even before we announced it." ⌘ Read more
Quick and Dirty: The story of 86-DOS & MS-DOS
How a Seattle computer company made the DOS that would become MS-DOS. ⌘ Read more
The "Live in DOS for a Week" Challenge!
7 Days of DOS. As a community. DOS games. DOS productivity. Absolutely glorious. ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - September 11, 2022
Listen now (36 min) \| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 11, 2022 ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - September 11, 2022
Listen now (36 min) \\| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 11, 2022 ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - Sep 10, 2022
Haiku approaches Beta 4, Apple II Desktop updated, GNOME Shell Mobile, Quake ported to Apple Watch, and OpenStreetMap for Amiga. ⌘ Read more
Funny Programming Pictures Part XV
Best viewed on a second monitor. ⌘ Read more
How Lunduke handles conflict, personal attacks, & political differences in the Tech industry
Listen now (51 min) \| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 7, 2022 ⌘ Read more
How Lunduke handles conflict, personal attacks, & political differences in the Tech industry
Listen now (51 min) \\| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 7, 2022 ⌘ Read more
Breaking: Linux company SUSE sold to Taco Bell
SUSE had previously been owned by Micro Focus, Novell, Attachmate, EQT, and Phil Collins. ⌘ Read more
May back-issue of The Lunduke Journal Monthly PDF now available for download
Clocking in at over 200 pages of Linux, Alternative OS, and Computer History goodness. ⌘ Read more
Linux, Alternative OS, & Retro Computing News - September 4, 2022
Listen now (34 min) \\| The Lunduke Journal Podcast - September 4, 2022 ⌘ Read more