Episode 2:19: Cut Us Some Slack

0:00 Cold Open 1:44 Framing It Up 8:52 Slackware Preamble 12:59 History of Slackware's History 17:21 Slackware's History 1:13:25 Thoughts on Slackware 1:39:37 App Focus: lsd 1:45:46 Next Time 1:49:58 Stinger Coming up in this episode Leo picked up a frame Slackware. All the Slackware How we blew up our Slackware And we spruce up the terminal Banter The Framwork Laptop Slackware Linux Leadership: Patrick J. Volkerding Site: slackware.com Base System: Slackware Desktop Environment: XFCE, Plasma, etc., etc. File Manager: DE defaults Package Manager: slackpkg, pkgtool Kernel: 5.15.19 Display Manager: *lightdm, sddm, +, + * Display Protocol: X11 and Wayland Init System: rc init (BSD style) with SysVinit compatibility Fast Links SlackDocs SlackBuilds LinuxQuestions - Slackware Forum Section The Packages Live Slackware thanks to Alien BOB Slackware for ARM About Page History WikiPedia Page Release History Various ChangeLog, README, CHANGES_AND_HINTS and ANNOUNCE files on the mirrors July 16th, 1993, Slackware was available via Anonymous FTP. Softlanding Linux System Slackware 2.0 Released Slackware 3.0 Here is a picture of a CD sleeve (in Italian) signed by Patrick for Slackware 96 aka Slackware 3.1 The weird version jump to 7.0 Slashdot interview with Patrick userlocal.com/phorum interview with The Age in Australia Slackware 9.0 Slackware 10.0 Eric Hameleers' (Alien BOB) Slackbuilds begins Slackware 11.0 Slackware 12.0 Slackware 13.0 Eric Hameleers interview with Linux Magazine Alien BOB's presentation at T-Dose The video to go with it Slackware 14.0 Slackware 14.1 Slackware 14.2 Slackware for ARM Slackware 15.0 is released Good nuggets in the changelog Some other links Eric Hameleers - Alien BOB's page Patrick Volkerding's page Slackware Documentary made in 2019 Slackware Patreon page Configuring SBo for current A helpful blog post for SBo Housekeeping Slackware ARM Podcast Email us - [email protected] Linux User Space Discord Server Our Matrix room Support us at Patreon Join us on Telegram Follow us on Twitter Watch us on YouTube Our latest social platform reddit Check out our website https://linuxuserspace.show App Focus lsd This episode's app: lsd Note Nerd Fonts are helpful Next Time With us trying out Slackware Linux for this past month, that means our next show will be topic based. We have a few topics planned for you and all of them will affect you in the Linux User Space. Join us in two weeks when we return to the Linux User Space Stay tuned on Twitter, Telegram, Matrix, Discord, Reddit whatever. Join the conversation. Talk to us, and give us more ideas. We would like to acknowledge our top patrons. Thank you for your support! Contributor Nicholas CubicleNate LiNuXsys666 Jill and Steve WalrusZ sleepyeyesvince Paul Curtis Eduardo Matt W. Co-Producer Donnie Johnny Producer Bruno John Josh Support Linux User Space