Author: Russ Woodman

LHS Episode #571: Boxing Day

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Hello and welcome to the 571st episode of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this short topics episode, the hosts discuss recent upheaval at the ARRL, hacking of some DX clusters, the latest GIMP, changes at Asahi Linux, Fedora and Flatpak and much more. Thanks for listening and have a great week.

73 de The LHS Crew

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Show Notes #571: Boxing Day

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Segment 2 (Amateur Radio)

  • Grant will Help Young Amateur Radio Operators Become Contesters

Segment 3 (Open Source)

Segment 4 (Linux in the Ham Shack)

Segment 5 (Announcements & Feedback)

  • Please Help Support the Show
    • Patreon
    • Paypal
    • Merch
    • YouTube
  • Discord DM from Russ, KC5CNT
    • Hey Bill, hope you are doing well. I just received a new to me iMac 4,1  (circa ~2006?). I am don't want the old Mac OS and want to install Linux and I am not sure how to install it. Tried to find an old copy of Ubuntu since trying my 2022 LHS thumb drive failed. Ideas?

Segment 6 (New Subscribers, New Supporters & Live Participants)

  • Free Patreons
    • Snousake
  • Facebook
    • Jenny Michael Favreau
  • Mastodon
    • @inca_roades
    • @tanguy_gerome
    • @alex
    • @saahbs
    • @wandering_ham
  • Discord
    • Wayne - W8JWF
    • RoboHak
    • Nate WY0X
    • Jack_Ripkin
  • Bluesky
    • ve3ore
    • Mummified Yeti Hand

LHS Episode #570: RepeaterSTART Deep Dive

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Hello and welcome to the 570th installment of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this episode, we interview guest Luke Bryan, KJ7BKH, about his RepeaterSTART project. The computer and mobile app is for locating and getting information and topo data about VHF and UHF repeaters around the globe. Topics include the code base, installation, usage, contributing to the project and more. Thanks for listening and have a great week.

73 de The LHS Crew

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Show Notes #570: RepeaterSTART Deep Dive

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Segment 1 (Deep Dive)

  • RepeaterSTART Deep Dive
  • Topics
    • A Little About Luke Bryan (KJ7BKH)
    • A Little About HearHam
    • What is Repeater-START?
    • Code base for Repeater-START (Python, GTK)
    • License for Repeater-START (GPLv3)
    • What platforms are supported?
    • Installation procedure?
    • Getting started / setup?
    • Features and options
    • Submitting repeaters
    • Additional access to the DB / API / mobile app support?
    • Premium option (cost, features)
    • Anything we missed or that you'd like to add?

Segment 2 (Announcements & Feedback)

  • Please Help Support the Show
    • Patreon
    • Paypal
    • Merchandise

Segment 3 (New Subscribers, New Supporters & Live Participants)

  • Twitter / X
    • @BenMtl67
    • @SleepyOldDog
  • YouTube
    • Chase Dumphord
  • Discord
    • Maxyn
    • vid
    • Programmin
  • Mastodon
    • @mckornick
    • @tyler
  • Bluesky
    • @mgsojourner
  • Mailing List
    • Sel
  • Live Chat
    • Mike, K6GTE
    • Darren, VK6EK
    • Steve, KJ5T

LHS Episode #569: The Weekender CXXV

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It's time once again for The Weekender. This is our departure into the world of hedonism, random topic excursions, whimsy and (hopefully) knowledge. Thanks for listening and, if you happen to get a chance, feel free to call us or e-mail and send us some feedback. Tell us how we're doing. We'd love to hear from you.

73 de The LHS Crew

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