Top Linux and Open Source Podcasts Recommended by Don Watkins
Don Watkins, an open source advocate, shares his list of preferred podcasts covering Linux, software development, and system administration. He highlights Jupiter Broadcasting, an open source podcast network co-founded by Chris Fisher, which operates under a share-alike license. Among its offerings, Watkins regularly listens to Linux Unplugged, a weekly talk show hosted by Chris, Brent Gervais, and Wes Payne, as well as Coder Radio, which focuses on software development. He also follows Self Hosted, co-hosted by Fisher and Alex Kretzschmar, which discusses self-hosting solutions, networking, and security.
Another notable network in Watkins’ list is Late Night Linux, created by producer Joe Ressington. The network includes various shows such as Late Night Linux, 2.5 Admins, and Linux After Dark. Watkins has been a listener of Late Night Linux for five years, appreciating discussions led by Joe, sysadmin Félim, technical writer Graham, and engineering manager Will. He also enjoys 2.5 Admins, featuring sysadmins Allan Jude and Jim Salter, and Linux After Dark, where Ressington, sysadmin Chris Pearse, cloud consultant Gary, and developer/admin May discuss Linux-related experiences.
All podcasts mentioned operate under Creative Commons share-alike licenses, making them accessible to the open source community. Watkins emphasizes that these shows provide valuable insights for both newcomers and experienced users, offering updates, expert discussions, and practical knowledge about Linux and open-source technologies. This article is adapted from “My Favorite Linux and Open Source Podcasts” by Don Watkins and republished with permission.
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