LHS Episode #498: Dust in the Wind

by Black Sparrow Media Episode #498 Duration: 00:30:28

Hello and welcome to Episode #498 of Linux in the Ham Shack. In this short topics episode, the hosts discuss upcoming opportunities for students to contact the ISS, the Bouvet Island DXpedition, open source at NASA, the Brave browser, the growth of Open Source and much more. Thanks for listening and have a great week.

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Segment 2 (Amateur Radio)

  • **Message to US Educators:**Amateur Radio on the International Space Station Contact Opportunity

  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/Cf (ARISS Press Release)

  • Bouvet Island DXpedition Wraps Up

  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/Cj (ARRL)

Segment 3 (Open Source)

  • NASA Launches Open-Source Science Initiative

  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/Cl (slashdot)

  • Brave Browser Adds New Security Enhancements

  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/Cn (Bleeping Computer)

  • Synopsis Report Reveals Dramatic Growth in Open Source Use

  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/BN (IT Security Guru)

Segment 4 (Linux in the Ham Shack)

Segment 5 (Announcements & Feedback)

  • SCALE 20x

  • SCALE is coming up again March 9-12, 2023 at the Pasadena Convention Center. This is our 20th year running the conference. This year we have keynotes by Ken Thompson (creator of Unix and Go), Arun Gupta (Intel and CNCF), and Kitty Yeung (Physicist and Artist). As usual we have ham radio content, including on site exams, demos by AREDN and a ham meetup among other things. The promo code “HAM” will get you 50% off registration. Info provided by Ilan Rabinovich, KG6ERM.

  • QSO Today Virtual Ham Expo

  • March 25-26, 2023

  • Hamvention 2023

  • GoFundMe will be live soon. Looking for only $500 this time around for all expenses.

  • Source: https://lhs.fyi/hv2023

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

  • Twitter

  • @robbiecline785

  • @219_got_down

  • Discord

  • orb

  • Serge, ON4AA

  • Brent - VY2HF / W1PJ

  • Live Chat

  • Tony, K4XSS

  • Don, KB2YSI

  • Stacey, KB7YS

  • Winston, KB2WLL

  • Ted, WA0EIR