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Destination Linux
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448: The Return of the King: Zebedee Boss is Back! + GeForce NOW Hits Linux
1 hour 9 minutes Posted Jan 13, 2026 at 11:00 am.
Intro: New Year, New Linux, Same Zeb
Going Back to Open Source Tools (Nextcloud Chaos)
Community Feedback: AI vs. Human Creativity
Sponsor: Sandfly – Agentless Linux Bodyguard
GeForce NOW on Linux: Official at Last (Almost)
Is Intel Losing Its Open Source Street Cred?
Game Reviews Crafted to Torture Zeb
Thanks Zeb: OG Captain Back on Deck
Outro: Happy New Year!
Intro: New Year, New Linux, Same Zeb
Going Back to Open Source Tools (Hello Nextcloud Chaos)
Community Feedback: AI Made Me Lazy
Sponsor: Sandfly – Agentless Linux Bodyguard
GeForce NOW on Linux: Official at Last (Almost)
Is Intel Losing Its Open Source Street Cred?
Game Reviews Crafted to Torture Zeb
Thanks Zeb: OG Captain Back on Deck
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Show notes
The OG is back! This week on Destination Linux, we celebrate the new year with a legendary reunion as Zeb returns to the host desk as a guest alongside Ryan and Jill. We’re kicking off 2026 with a packed show full of cloud chaos, gaming breakthroughs, and some serious questions for Intel.
In This Episode:
The Return of Zeb: We welcome back as a guest the an OG of the show to talk about the current state of the Linux desktop.
Nextcloud Chaos: Ryan and the crew discuss the journey of moving back to open-source tools and whether the self-hosting struggle is worth the reward.
Wayland Check-in: Is it finally ready for primetime? We look at the progress and the remaining hurdles for the year ahead.
GeForce NOW on Linux: It’s finally (almost) official! We dive into what this means for the future of AAA gaming on the Linux desktop.
Intel’s Open Source Cred: From firmware changes to driver shifts, is Intel losing its status as the "Gold Standard" for Linux users?
Zeb’s Gaming Gauntlet: We wrap up with game reviews specifically chosen to "welcome" Zeb back in the most chaotic way possible.
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