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What Are We Securing Again?
Ep. 102

What Are We Securing Again?

Ubuntu proposes removing btrfs, xfs, and zfs from signed grub builds (aka secureboot) https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/streamlining-secure-boot-for-26-10/79069 Meta and YouTube are found “negligent” in court case over social media addiction https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/25/jury-finds-meta-and-youtube-negligent-in-landmark-social-media-addiction-trial/ Systemd project implements Age Attestation merge request https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/40954 system76 employee steps in https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/40954#issuecomment-4032221990 https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xdg/2026-March/014797.html Pottering steps in as well https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/40954#issuecomment-4045027951 We get a comment form Dylan Taylor the submitter The US bans foreign made routers The Hacker News https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/fcc-bans-new-foreign-made-routers-over.html FCC Chairman Brendan Car https://x.com/brendancarrfcc/status/2036201037552287997 List of “approved” equipment (as of 2026/3/25 it’s all Drone equipment) https://www.fcc.gov/supplychain/coveredlist#conditional-approvals Existing routers can still receive software updates until March 2027 https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DA-26-286A1.pdf https://docs.fcc.gov/public/attachments/DOC-420034A1.pdf Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Join us on Matrix https://matrix.to/#/#tuxbase:community.tuxbase.com Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Stryking o365
Ep. 101

Stryking o365

MS Exchange Went Down, Again! https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-exchange-online-outage-blocks-access-to-mailboxes/ https://x.com/MSFT365Status/status/2033549405387706854 https://www.neowin.net/news/microsoft-confirms-officecom-outage-as-exchange-online-mailbox-go-down/ So much for the namesake Office 365 which has been advertised for being available 365 days per year. This is the 8th time they’ve had an outage in the last 12 months. Another AI Lawsuit over Training Data https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/16/merriam-webster-openai-encyclopedia-brittanica-lawsuit/ You know business is bad when the dictionaries are filing lawsuits too. Nvidia has forked OpenClaw in the name of Security and Reliability https://nemoclaw.bot/ Stryker got hacked the Old Fashioned Way https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/stryker-attack-wiped-tens-of-thousands-of-devices-no-malware-needed/ Josh bets an admin account had an easy/temporary password. Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Join us on Matrix https://matrix.to/#/#tuxbase:community.tuxbase.com Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

AI is Here to Stay
Ep. 100

AI is Here to Stay

YouTube is Still the King of Online Video Streaming and it ain’t Close https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/youtube-surpasses-disney-paramount-wbd-in-2025-ad-revenue/ Sidenote: YouTube expanding Deepfake Detection Services https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/youtube-expands-ai-deepfake-detection-to-politicians-government-officials-and-journalists/ Meta Bought Moltbook https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/10/meta-acquired-moltbook-the-ai-agent-social-network-that-went-viral-because-of-fake-posts/ OpenSUSE is possibly for sale? EQT is exploring options https://www.reuters.com/business/eqt-eyes-potential-6-billion-sale-linux-pioneer-suse-sources-say-2026-03-09/ US judge block Perplexity AI bot from purchasing on Amazon https://www.geekwire.com/2026/judge-blocks-perplexitys-ai-bot-from-shopping-on-amazon-in-early-test-of-agentic-commerce/ Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Join us on Matrix https://matrix.to/#/#tuxbase:community.tuxbase.com Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

How Old Are You Really? -
Ep. 98

How Old Are You Really? -

Apple Lists a Laptop for $600??? https://www.apple.com/newsroom/2026/03/say-hello-to-macbook-neo/ Two Options 256GB SSD or 512GB SSD It’s literally an iPhone Pro Anthropic AI is a US National Security Threat? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/01/technology/anthropic-defense-dept-openai-talks.html AWS and MS Azure confirm that customers can still use Claude https://techcrunch.com/2026/03/06/microsoft-anthropic-claude-remains-available-to-customers-except-the-defense-department/ California Now Requires Age Verification for Operating Systems and App Centers https://www.tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/california-introduces-age-verification-law Law Text https://leginfo.legislature.ca.gov/faces/billNavClient.xhtml?bill_id=202520260AB1043 European Union DSA Guidelines https://digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/library/commission-publishes-guidelines-protection-minors System76 Has Probably the Best Response https://blog.system76.com/post/system76-on-age-verification Midnight BSD opts out (their website is down) https://www.midnightbsd.org/download/ https://x.com/midnightbsd/status/2027101491211718765 Ubuntu Discussion from ubuntu Proposes optional D-Bus interface org.freedesktop.AgeVerification1 https://lists.ubuntu.com/archives/ubuntu-devel/2026-March/043510.html Ubuntu Discussion https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/ubuntus-response-to-californias-digital-age-assurance-act-ab-1043/77948 Fedora Discussion https://discussion.fedoraproject.org/t/california-age-verification/181968 Linux Mint Discussion https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?t=464675 Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Join us on Matrix https://matrix.to/#/#tuxbase:community.tuxbase.com Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Discord has Pushed Our Buttons
Ep. 97

Discord has Pushed Our Buttons

David J. Farber, Passes Away at 91 NY Times https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/14/technology/david-farber-dead.html Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/David_J._Farber Social Media is on Trial and it Might Actually Mean Something https://www.cnn.com/2026/02/22/tech/social-media-addiction-trial-tobacco-moment?utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=missions&utm_source=reddit Discord Mandates Age Verification, and Teamspeak is Overwhelmed https://kotaku.com/discord-alternative-teamspeak-age-verification-check-rivals-2000669693 Ubiquity is Enabling Russia https://hntrbrk.com/ubiquiti/ Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

She put AI in Her Inbox
Ep. 99

She put AI in Her Inbox

US Army and Telemetry Data https://www.fastcompany.com/91497039/army-internet-surveillance-west-point-study the 1,000 most frequently requested internet resources on Army networks over a two-month period and found that 21.2% were “tracker domains.” A follow-up dataset showed that while trackers made up roughly 19% of the top domains, they accounted for nearly 42% of actual web requests. Data Centers in Space aren’t really that bad of an idea https://spectrum.ieee.org/orbital-data-centers Meta Buying AMD? https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/02/meta-could-end-up-owning-of-10-amd-in-new-chip-deal/ Meta Employee install OpenClaw only to have it delete all her emails https://www.pcmag.com/news/meta-security-researchers-openclaw-ai-agent-accidentally-deleted-her-emails Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Delays, vulnerabilities and launches
Ep. 96

Delays, vulnerabilities and launches

“Commercially Motived” Actors Use Gemini Prompts to gain “Knowledge: Google https://cloud.google.com/blog/topics/threat-intelligence/distillation-experimentation-integration-ai-adversarial-use Arstechnica https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/02/attackers-prompted-gemini-over-100000-times-while-trying-to-clone-it-google-says/ Ars and Google Speculate this is to distill training data for their own chatbot? Or maybe something more… WPvivid Backup & Migration plugin for WordPress has critical CVE https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/wordpress-plugin-with-900k-installs-vulnerable-to-critical-rce-flaw/ CVE-2026-1357 impacts all versions of the plugin up to 0.9.123 WordPress security company Defiant say that only sites with the non-default “receive backup from another site” option enabled are critically impacted. Did you Know Amazon has a Starlink Competitor called “Amazon Leo”? https://www.techrepublic.com/article/news-amazon-4500-leo-satellites-starlink-competition/ Already has over 3000 satellites in orbit Valve Watch The Steam Deck is Out of Stock https://kotaku.com/its-becoming-impossible-to-buy-a-steam-deck-sold-out-valve-prices-ram-shortage-2000667790 Newegg reportedly marked up the price $100 but still sold out. Even out of stock in Japan We Discuss alternatives to the Steam Deck Lenovo Legion Go S (Runs SteamOS) ASUS ROG Ally (Most Powerful) Ayaneo Air Plus (Cheapest) Nintendo Switch Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Intel, Notepads, and Games
Ep. 95

Intel, Notepads, and Games

Notepad++ Original Post https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/hijacked-incident-info-update/ Clarification Update https://notepad-plus-plus.org/news/clarification-security-incident/ Intel to “make GPU’s” https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/03/intel-will-start-making-gpus-a-market-dominated-by-nvidia/ https://www.reuters.com/business/intel-ceo-says-company-will-make-gpus-has-hired-lead-executive-2026-02-03/ For those not aware, ARC GPU’s already exist and are made by TSMC, this is talking about Intel actually making the GPU dies themselves. Stop killing Games gets 1.3 Million Signatures verified https://www.pcgamer.com/gaming-industry/final-count-for-stop-killing-games-petition-verifies-1-3-million-of-its-1-4-million-signatures-well-above-the-minimum-to-be-formally-considered-by-eu-politicians/ Valve Watch Steam Machine Pricing https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/02/ram-shortage-delays-valves-steam-machine-desktop-and-steam-frame-headset/ Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Space is a lonely place
Ep. 94

Space is a lonely place

SpaceX requests up to 1 Million Datacenter satallites https://www.theverge.com/tech/871641/spacex-fcc-1-million-solar-powered-data-centers-satellites-orbit Valve faces nearly 1 Billion Dollar lawsuit in UK https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/video-game-giant-valve-facing-uk-lawsuit-over-pricing-commissions-2026-01-26/ Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Just Talking with Brodie
Ep. 93

Just Talking with Brodie

https://www.youtube.com/@BrodieRobertson https://www.youtube.com/@BrodieOnGames https://www.youtube.com/@BrodieRobertsonReacts https://www.youtube.com/@TechOverTea Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/ AI, Linux, bigpod, NoTuxAllowed, Valve, Steam,Open Source, OSS, FOSS, Free software

No One Wants an AI PC?
Ep. 92

No One Wants an AI PC?

Valve Watch: Valve amended Hardware Survey https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/01/valve-amended-the-steam-survey-for-december-2025-linux-actually-hit-another-all-time-high/ Gaming on Linux Charts: https://www.gamingonlinux.com/steam-tracker/ Dell says customers don’t want an AI PC https://www.theverge.com/news/857723/dell-consumers-ai-pcs-comments CES Watch: Lego Smart Bricks https://www.ign.com/articles/lego-says-smart-brick-is-here-to-stay-and-responds-to-questions-and-concerns-around-abandoning-non-digital-play Logitech software broke on MacOS https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/hardware/logitech-options-plus-g-hub-macos-apps-break-after-certificate-expires/ Logitech patch https://support.logi.com/hc/en-us/articles/37493733117847-Options-and-G-HUB-macOS-Certificate-Issue Riot forcing players to update UEFI to play games https://www.techspot.com/news/110663-riot-forcing-valorant-players-update-their-pc-firmware.html Bigpod deploys a fancy new home network Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

MongoBleed Isn't that Bad
Ep. 91

MongoBleed Isn't that Bad

MongoBleed https://www.mongodb.com/company/blog/news/mongodb-server-security-update-december-2025 Cloudflare has a new action plan after dealing with recent outages https://blog.cloudflare.com/fail-small-resilience-plan/ Ars details the worst offenders of “Enshitification” https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/02/as-internet-enshittification-marches-on-here-are-some-of-the-worst-offenders/ According to Steam, Linux is 3.19% https://www.phoronix.com/news/Steam-December-2025-Survey Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Spotting Libxml2
Ep. 90

Spotting Libxml2

Libxml2 finds new maintainers https://hackaday.com/2025/12/23/libxml2-narrowly-avoids-becoming-unmaintained/ Project that use libxml2: Chromium, Webkit, Android, iOS, Linux Desktop Environments, libvirt, LibreOffice, PHP, Python (lxml), Ruby (Nokogiri), Perl, Inkscape (svg support), VLC, ffmpeg Meta uses the Steam Deck CPU Scheduler https://www.phoronix.com/news/Meta-SCX-LAVD-Steam-Deck-Server VOD of the talk https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFItEHbFEwg Spotify Scraped by Pirate Group Anna’s Archive https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/23/pirate-group-annas-archive-says-it-has-scraped-86-million-songs-from-spotify/ https://annas-archive.li/blog/backing-up-spotify.html Netflix is the new Spotify https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/19/netflix-is-betting-on-podcasts-to-become-the-new-daytime-talk-show/ Send us feedback! mailto:contact@tuxbase.com Join out Discord https://tuxbase.com/discord Support us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/notuxallowed Intro and Outro Music: I Dunno by Grapes https://ccmixter.org/files/grapes/16626 You can find all the links to our stuff here! https://tuxbase.com Did you know we’re on YouTube and Mastodon? https://www.youtube.com/@NoTuxAllowed nta@show.tuxbase.com Find Josh https://www.youtube.com/@10leej 10leej@tuxbase.com Find Bigpod https://www.youtube.com/@bigpod bigpod@tuxbase.com No Tux Allowed is member of Tuxbase Media Group License CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/