Episode 220

What Should be Default on Linux?

January 31st, 2026

1 hr 13 mins 7 secs

Season 10

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The boys return, this time to talk about what Linux distros should use as defaults. KDE or Gnome? SystemD or runnit? Things like that.

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[show notes]
https://git.thelinuxcast.org/tlc/notes/src/branch/main/s10/1003.md

[time stamps]
00:00:00 Intro
00:01:50 Is 2FA Good or Bad?
00:07:18 The Story of Linux Defaults
01:03:36 Nuggies of the Week
01:09:52 Contact Info and Goodbyes