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  <description>&lt;p&gt;0:00 Cold Open&lt;br&gt;
1:44 Framing It Up&lt;br&gt;
8:52 Slackware Preamble&lt;br&gt;
12:59 History of Slackware's History&lt;br&gt;
17:21 Slackware's History&lt;br&gt;
1:13:25 Thoughts on Slackware&lt;br&gt;
1:39:37 App Focus: lsd&lt;br&gt;
1:45:46 Next Time&lt;br&gt;
1:49:58 Stinger&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Coming up in this episode&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ol&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Leo picked up a frame&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Slackware. All the Slackware&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;How we blew up our Slackware&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;And we spruce up the terminal&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ol&gt;

&lt;hr&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Banter&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://frame.work" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Framwork Laptop&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;hr&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;&lt;a href="http://slackware.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware Linux&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Leadership: &lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Volkerding" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Patrick J. Volkerding&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Site: &lt;strong&gt;slackware.com&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Base System: &lt;strong&gt;Slackware&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Desktop Environment: &lt;strong&gt;XFCE, Plasma, etc., etc.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;File Manager: &lt;strong&gt;DE defaults&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Package Manager: &lt;strong&gt;slackpkg, pkgtool&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Kernel: &lt;strong&gt;5.15.19&lt;/strong&gt; &lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Display Manager: *&lt;em&gt;lightdm, sddm, +, + *&lt;/em&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Display Protocol: &lt;strong&gt;X11 and Wayland&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Init System: rc init (BSD style) with SysVinit compatibility&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;hr&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Fast Links&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://docs.slackware.com/start" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;SlackDocs&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://slackbuilds.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;SlackBuilds&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/forumdisplay.php?forumid=14" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;LinuxQuestions - Slackware Forum Section&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://packages.slackware.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The Packages&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://download.liveslak.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Live Slackware thanks to Alien BOB&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://arm.slackware.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware for ARM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/about/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;About Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;hr&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;History&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slackware" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;WikiPedia Page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slackware#Releases" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Release History&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://mirrors.slackware.com/slackware/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Various ChangeLog, README, CHANGES_AND_HINTS and ANNOUNCE files on the mirrors&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/1.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;July 16th, 1993, Slackware was available via Anonymous FTP.&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softlanding_Linux_System" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Softlanding Linux System&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2795" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 2.0 Released&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050311213558/http://gus-br.linuxmag.com.br/it/artigos/30-nov-1995.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 3.0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://archive.org/details/slack96agosto_4cd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Here is a picture of a CD sleeve (in Italian) signed by Patrick for Slackware 96 aka Slackware 3.1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/faq/do_faq.php?faq=general#0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The weird version jump to 7.0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://slashdot.org/story/00/03/17/1120205/replies-from-slackware-founder-patrick-volkerding" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slashdot interview with Patrick&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20020816085044/http://www.userlocal.com/phorum/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;userlocal.com/phorum&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.theage.com.au/technology/the-linux-distribution-thats-always-in-the-black-20021004-gdfp05.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;interview with The Age in Australia&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/9.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 9.0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/10.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 10.0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Ealien/slackbuilds/ChangeLog.txt" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Eric Hameleers' (Alien BOB) Slackbuilds begins&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/11.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 11.0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/12.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 12.0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/13.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 13.0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100720001002/http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7502" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Eric Hameleers interview with Linux Magazine&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Ealien/tdose2009/t-dose-slackware.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Alien BOB's presentation at T-Dose&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xh2eah5L4b8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;The video to go with it&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/14.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 14.0&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/14.1.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 14.1&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/14.2.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 14.2&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://arm.slackware.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware for ARM&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/15.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware 15.0 is released&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Good nuggets in the &lt;a href="https://mirrors.slackware.com/slackware/slackware-15.0/ChangeLog.txt" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;changelog&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;hr&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Some other links&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Ealien/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Eric Hameleers - Alien BOB's page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Evolkerdi/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Patrick Volkerding's page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://youtu.be/nhSHH8pY6uw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware Documentary made in 2019&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.patreon.com/slackwarelinux/overview" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware Patreon page&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://github.com/Ponce/slackbuilds/wiki/configuring-the-current-repository-with-sbopkg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Configuring SBo for current&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://blog.jeaye.com/2015/07/09/sbopkg/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;A helpful blog post for SBo&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;hr&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Housekeeping&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCabC1NZDGA3FZXf2hQ-6uyA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Slackware ARM Podcast&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Email us - &lt;a href="mailto:contact@linuxuserspace.show" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;contact@linuxuserspace.show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Linux User Space &lt;a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/discord" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Discord Server&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Our &lt;a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/matrix" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Matrix room&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Support us at &lt;a href="https://patreon.com/linuxuserspace" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Patreon&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Join us on &lt;a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/telegram" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Telegram&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Follow us on &lt;a href="https://twitter.com/LinuxUserSpace" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Twitter&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Watch us on &lt;a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/youtube" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;YouTube&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Our latest social platform &lt;a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/reddit" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;reddit&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Check out our website &lt;a href="https://linuxuserspace.show" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;https://linuxuserspace.show&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;hr&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;App Focus&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;lsd&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;br&gt;
This episode's app:&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href="https://github.com/Peltoche/lsd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;&lt;code&gt;lsd&lt;/code&gt;&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;&lt;em&gt;Note&lt;/em&gt; &lt;a href="https://www.nerdfonts.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"&gt;Nerd Fonts are helpful&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;hr&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Next Time&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;With us trying out Slackware Linux for this past month, that means our next show will be topic based. We have a few topics planned for you and all of them will affect you in the Linux User Space.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Join us in two weeks when we return to the Linux User Space&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;Stay tuned on Twitter, Telegram, Matrix, Discord, Reddit whatever. Join the conversation. Talk to us, and give us more ideas.&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;hr&gt;

&lt;p&gt;We would like to acknowledge our top patrons. Thank you for your support!&lt;/p&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Contributor&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Nicholas&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;CubicleNate&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;LiNuXsys666&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Jill and Steve&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;WalrusZ&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;sleepyeyesvince&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Paul&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Curtis&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Eduardo&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Matt W.&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Co-Producer&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Donnie&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Johnny&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;/ul&gt;

&lt;h3&gt;Producer&lt;/h3&gt;

&lt;ul&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Bruno&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;John&lt;/li&gt;
&lt;li&gt;Josh &lt;/li&gt;
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    <![CDATA[<p>0:00 Cold Open<br>
1:44 Framing It Up<br>
8:52 Slackware Preamble<br>
12:59 History of Slackware's History<br>
17:21 Slackware's History<br>
1:13:25 Thoughts on Slackware<br>
1:39:37 App Focus: lsd<br>
1:45:46 Next Time<br>
1:49:58 Stinger</p>

<p><strong>Coming up in this episode</strong></p>

<ol>
<li>Leo picked up a frame</li>
<li>Slackware. All the Slackware</li>
<li>How we blew up our Slackware</li>
<li>And we spruce up the terminal</li>
</ol>

<hr>

<h3>Banter</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://frame.work" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Framwork Laptop</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3><a href="http://slackware.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware Linux</a></h3>

<ul>
<li>Leadership: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Volkerding" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Patrick J. Volkerding</a></li>
<li>Site: <strong>slackware.com</strong></li>
<li>Base System: <strong>Slackware</strong></li>
<li>Desktop Environment: <strong>XFCE, Plasma, etc., etc.</strong></li>
<li>File Manager: <strong>DE defaults</strong></li>
<li>Package Manager: <strong>slackpkg, pkgtool</strong></li>
<li>Kernel: <strong>5.15.19</strong> </li>
<li>Display Manager: *<em>lightdm, sddm, +, + *</em></li>
<li>Display Protocol: <strong>X11 and Wayland</strong></li>
<li>Init System: rc init (BSD style) with SysVinit compatibility</li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>Fast Links</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://docs.slackware.com/start" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">SlackDocs</a></li>
<li><a href="http://slackbuilds.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">SlackBuilds</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/forumdisplay.php?forumid=14" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">LinuxQuestions - Slackware Forum Section</a></li>
<li><a href="https://packages.slackware.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Packages</a></li>
<li><a href="https://download.liveslak.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Live Slackware thanks to Alien BOB</a></li>
<li><a href="https://arm.slackware.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware for ARM</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/about/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">About Page</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>History</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slackware" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">WikiPedia Page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slackware#Releases" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Release History</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mirrors.slackware.com/slackware/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Various ChangeLog, README, CHANGES_AND_HINTS and ANNOUNCE files on the mirrors</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/1.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">July 16th, 1993, Slackware was available via Anonymous FTP.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softlanding_Linux_System" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Softlanding Linux System</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2795" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 2.0 Released</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050311213558/http://gus-br.linuxmag.com.br/it/artigos/30-nov-1995.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 3.0</a></li>
<li><a href="https://archive.org/details/slack96agosto_4cd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Here is a picture of a CD sleeve (in Italian) signed by Patrick for Slackware 96 aka Slackware 3.1</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/faq/do_faq.php?faq=general#0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The weird version jump to 7.0</a></li>
<li><a href="https://slashdot.org/story/00/03/17/1120205/replies-from-slackware-founder-patrick-volkerding" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slashdot interview with Patrick</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20020816085044/http://www.userlocal.com/phorum/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">userlocal.com/phorum</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theage.com.au/technology/the-linux-distribution-thats-always-in-the-black-20021004-gdfp05.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">interview with The Age in Australia</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/9.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 9.0</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/10.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 10.0</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Ealien/slackbuilds/ChangeLog.txt" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Eric Hameleers' (Alien BOB) Slackbuilds begins</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/11.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 11.0</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/12.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 12.0</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/13.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 13.0</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100720001002/http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7502" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Eric Hameleers interview with Linux Magazine</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Ealien/tdose2009/t-dose-slackware.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Alien BOB's presentation at T-Dose</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xh2eah5L4b8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The video to go with it</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/14.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 14.0</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/14.1.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 14.1</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/14.2.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 14.2</a></li>
<li><a href="https://arm.slackware.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware for ARM</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/15.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 15.0 is released</a></li>
<li>Good nuggets in the <a href="https://mirrors.slackware.com/slackware/slackware-15.0/ChangeLog.txt" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">changelog</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>Some other links</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Ealien/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Eric Hameleers - Alien BOB's page</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Evolkerdi/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Patrick Volkerding's page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://youtu.be/nhSHH8pY6uw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware Documentary made in 2019</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/slackwarelinux/overview" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware Patreon page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Ponce/slackbuilds/wiki/configuring-the-current-repository-with-sbopkg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Configuring SBo for current</a></li>
<li><a href="https://blog.jeaye.com/2015/07/09/sbopkg/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">A helpful blog post for SBo</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>Housekeeping</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCabC1NZDGA3FZXf2hQ-6uyA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware ARM Podcast</a></li>
<li>Email us - <a href="mailto:contact@linuxuserspace.show" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">contact@linuxuserspace.show</a></li>
<li>Linux User Space <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/discord" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Discord Server</a></li>
<li>Our <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/matrix" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Matrix room</a></li>
<li>Support us at <a href="https://patreon.com/linuxuserspace" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Patreon</a></li>
<li>Join us on <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/telegram" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Telegram</a></li>
<li>Follow us on <a href="https://twitter.com/LinuxUserSpace" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a></li>
<li>Watch us on <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/youtube" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">YouTube</a></li>
<li>Our latest social platform <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/reddit" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">reddit</a></li>
<li>Check out our website <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://linuxuserspace.show</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>App Focus</h3>

<p><strong>lsd</strong><br>
This episode's app:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Peltoche/lsd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><code>lsd</code></a></li>
<li><em>Note</em> <a href="https://www.nerdfonts.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Nerd Fonts are helpful</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>Next Time</h3>

<p><strong>With us trying out Slackware Linux for this past month, that means our next show will be topic based. We have a few topics planned for you and all of them will affect you in the Linux User Space.</strong></p>

<p><strong>Join us in two weeks when we return to the Linux User Space</strong></p>

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<li>sleepyeyesvince</li>
<li>Paul</li>
<li>Curtis</li>
<li>Eduardo</li>
<li>Matt W.</li>
</ul>

<h3>Co-Producer</h3>

<ul>
<li>Donnie</li>
<li>Johnny</li>
</ul>

<h3>Producer</h3>

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<li>John</li>
<li>Josh</li>
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    <![CDATA[<p>0:00 Cold Open<br>
1:44 Framing It Up<br>
8:52 Slackware Preamble<br>
12:59 History of Slackware's History<br>
17:21 Slackware's History<br>
1:13:25 Thoughts on Slackware<br>
1:39:37 App Focus: lsd<br>
1:45:46 Next Time<br>
1:49:58 Stinger</p>

<p><strong>Coming up in this episode</strong></p>

<ol>
<li>Leo picked up a frame</li>
<li>Slackware. All the Slackware</li>
<li>How we blew up our Slackware</li>
<li>And we spruce up the terminal</li>
</ol>

<hr>

<h3>Banter</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://frame.work" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Framwork Laptop</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3><a href="http://slackware.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware Linux</a></h3>

<ul>
<li>Leadership: <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Patrick_Volkerding" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Patrick J. Volkerding</a></li>
<li>Site: <strong>slackware.com</strong></li>
<li>Base System: <strong>Slackware</strong></li>
<li>Desktop Environment: <strong>XFCE, Plasma, etc., etc.</strong></li>
<li>File Manager: <strong>DE defaults</strong></li>
<li>Package Manager: <strong>slackpkg, pkgtool</strong></li>
<li>Kernel: <strong>5.15.19</strong> </li>
<li>Display Manager: *<em>lightdm, sddm, +, + *</em></li>
<li>Display Protocol: <strong>X11 and Wayland</strong></li>
<li>Init System: rc init (BSD style) with SysVinit compatibility</li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>Fast Links</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://docs.slackware.com/start" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">SlackDocs</a></li>
<li><a href="http://slackbuilds.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">SlackBuilds</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/forumdisplay.php?forumid=14" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">LinuxQuestions - Slackware Forum Section</a></li>
<li><a href="https://packages.slackware.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Packages</a></li>
<li><a href="https://download.liveslak.org" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Live Slackware thanks to Alien BOB</a></li>
<li><a href="https://arm.slackware.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware for ARM</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/about/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">About Page</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>History</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slackware" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">WikiPedia Page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slackware#Releases" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Release History</a></li>
<li><a href="https://mirrors.slackware.com/slackware/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Various ChangeLog, README, CHANGES_AND_HINTS and ANNOUNCE files on the mirrors</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/1.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">July 16th, 1993, Slackware was available via Anonymous FTP.</a></li>
<li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Softlanding_Linux_System" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Softlanding Linux System</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.linuxjournal.com/article/2795" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 2.0 Released</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20050311213558/http://gus-br.linuxmag.com.br/it/artigos/30-nov-1995.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 3.0</a></li>
<li><a href="https://archive.org/details/slack96agosto_4cd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Here is a picture of a CD sleeve (in Italian) signed by Patrick for Slackware 96 aka Slackware 3.1</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/faq/do_faq.php?faq=general#0" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The weird version jump to 7.0</a></li>
<li><a href="https://slashdot.org/story/00/03/17/1120205/replies-from-slackware-founder-patrick-volkerding" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slashdot interview with Patrick</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20020816085044/http://www.userlocal.com/phorum/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">userlocal.com/phorum</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.theage.com.au/technology/the-linux-distribution-thats-always-in-the-black-20021004-gdfp05.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">interview with The Age in Australia</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/9.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 9.0</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/10.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 10.0</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Ealien/slackbuilds/ChangeLog.txt" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Eric Hameleers' (Alien BOB) Slackbuilds begins</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/11.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 11.0</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/12.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 12.0</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/13.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 13.0</a></li>
<li><a href="https://web.archive.org/web/20100720001002/http://www.linux-mag.com/id/7502" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Eric Hameleers interview with Linux Magazine</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Ealien/tdose2009/t-dose-slackware.pdf" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Alien BOB's presentation at T-Dose</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Xh2eah5L4b8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The video to go with it</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/14.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 14.0</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/14.1.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 14.1</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/14.2.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 14.2</a></li>
<li><a href="https://arm.slackware.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware for ARM</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/announce/15.0.php" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware 15.0 is released</a></li>
<li>Good nuggets in the <a href="https://mirrors.slackware.com/slackware/slackware-15.0/ChangeLog.txt" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">changelog</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>Some other links</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Ealien/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Eric Hameleers - Alien BOB's page</a></li>
<li><a href="http://www.slackware.com/%7Evolkerdi/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Patrick Volkerding's page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://youtu.be/nhSHH8pY6uw" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware Documentary made in 2019</a></li>
<li><a href="https://www.patreon.com/slackwarelinux/overview" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware Patreon page</a></li>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Ponce/slackbuilds/wiki/configuring-the-current-repository-with-sbopkg" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Configuring SBo for current</a></li>
<li><a href="https://blog.jeaye.com/2015/07/09/sbopkg/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">A helpful blog post for SBo</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>Housekeeping</h3>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCabC1NZDGA3FZXf2hQ-6uyA" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Slackware ARM Podcast</a></li>
<li>Email us - <a href="mailto:contact@linuxuserspace.show" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">contact@linuxuserspace.show</a></li>
<li>Linux User Space <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/discord" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Discord Server</a></li>
<li>Our <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/matrix" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Matrix room</a></li>
<li>Support us at <a href="https://patreon.com/linuxuserspace" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Patreon</a></li>
<li>Join us on <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/telegram" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Telegram</a></li>
<li>Follow us on <a href="https://twitter.com/LinuxUserSpace" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Twitter</a></li>
<li>Watch us on <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/youtube" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">YouTube</a></li>
<li>Our latest social platform <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show/reddit" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">reddit</a></li>
<li>Check out our website <a href="https://linuxuserspace.show" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://linuxuserspace.show</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>App Focus</h3>

<p><strong>lsd</strong><br>
This episode's app:</p>

<ul>
<li><a href="https://github.com/Peltoche/lsd" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><code>lsd</code></a></li>
<li><em>Note</em> <a href="https://www.nerdfonts.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Nerd Fonts are helpful</a></li>
</ul>

<hr>

<h3>Next Time</h3>

<p><strong>With us trying out Slackware Linux for this past month, that means our next show will be topic based. We have a few topics planned for you and all of them will affect you in the Linux User Space.</strong></p>

<p><strong>Join us in two weeks when we return to the Linux User Space</strong></p>

<p><strong>Stay tuned on Twitter, Telegram, Matrix, Discord, Reddit whatever. Join the conversation. Talk to us, and give us more ideas.</strong></p>

<hr>

<p>We would like to acknowledge our top patrons. Thank you for your support!</p>

<h3>Contributor</h3>

<ul>
<li>Nicholas</li>
<li>CubicleNate</li>
<li>LiNuXsys666</li>
<li>Jill and Steve</li>
<li>WalrusZ</li>
<li>sleepyeyesvince</li>
<li>Paul</li>
<li>Curtis</li>
<li>Eduardo</li>
<li>Matt W.</li>
</ul>

<h3>Co-Producer</h3>

<ul>
<li>Donnie</li>
<li>Johnny</li>
</ul>

<h3>Producer</h3>

<ul>
<li>Bruno</li>
<li>John</li>
<li>Josh</li>
</ul><p><a rel="payment" href="https://www.patreon.com/linuxuserspace">Support Linux User Space</a></p>]]>
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