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System76 Transmission Log

System76 Transmission Log

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Welcome aboard the System76 Transmission Log. The space station orbiting the Linux computer manufacturer, System76: home to handcrafted Open Source hardware and the makers of Pop!_OS.© 2023 System76 Science
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  • System76 Transmission Log Podcast: COSMIC, Linux Hardware and Teen Hack Club Excitement
    Jul 18 2025

    System76 news and community updates with Alex and Emma will add some spice to your day! Discover the latest Linux hardware available from System76, community updates and listen to an interview with Hack Club Founder, Zach Latta!

    01:15 System76 Factory Parade
    02:57:26 New Meerkat Mini Linux PC
    03:49:18 New Adder WS Laptop
    05:56:04 Open Source Summit
    06:25:23 A successful COSMIC presentation and happy hour afterward
    07:46:29 New Thelio Astra CPU options
    08:18:25 New Liberate the Computer Shirt
    11:02:24 Begin Interview with Zach Latta from Hack Club
    11:21:16 How Hack Club Began
    12:32:20 Love of Programming
    14:46:07 Participants continuing with Hack Club
    16:30:19 High Seas Hack Club Competition
    17:12:01 Win prizes like the System76 Launch Keyboard
    18:16:08 Zach’s first time hearing about System76
    19:36:19 Memorable Student Projects
    22:23:11 Community Benefits
    24:04:28 First apps created by Zach
    26:06:23 The famous “Yo” App
    27:48:14 Advice for Teens who want to Code


    Five facts about us:
    -Desktops and keyboards handcrafted in the US
    -Pop!_OS is free and collects zero user data
    -Computers and keyboards ship to over 60 countries
    -In-house support for the life of your hardware
    -Advocate for Right to Repair, Linux, free and open source

    Check out what we make!
    Laptops: s76.co/laptops
    Desktops: s76.co/desktops
    Pop!_OS: s76.co/pop-os

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    33 mins
  • System76 Transmission Log: Linux Hardware, Open Source Summit, and a chat with Screenly
    Jun 18 2025

    On this summer transmission, Alex and Emma hype new hardware and our presence at the Open Source Summit in Denver. We interview Viktor Petersson at Screenly, an open-source digital signage company. The discussion dives into Screenly’s focus on security, especially for enterprise environments, and emphasizes the need for strong hardware and software security partnerships.


    01:32 Powerful laptop updates

    05:15 New Adder WS coming soon

    06:14 COSMIC Beta is coming

    07:56 Open Source Summit coming to Denver and System76 is hosting a happy hour event

    10:48 Interview with Viktor Petersson at Screenly begins

    11:53 Viktor’s Linux Journey

    13:53 The evolution of open source project into a commercial product

    18:40 Writing the software in bash scripts in two weeks

    19:32 Sreenly Player MK2 based on the System76 Meerkat

    20:22 Supply chain security and aligned values with System76

    22:59 Interesting ways companies use Screenly

    23:55 Tailored digital signage solutions with the Screenly Edge App

    25:42 NASA as a client


    Check out what we make!


    Blog: blog.system76.com

    Laptops: s76.co/WuEDOnoS

    Desktops: s76.co/Zn4NXTf9


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    30 mins
  • System76 Transmission Log: Linux Hardware, COSMIC News and Enhancing AI with View.IO
    May 21 2025

    On this month’s transmission, Emma and Alex share System76 news about the Linux Community at LFNW. Listen to an interview with View.io discussing how to securely use your internal data to build private AI-powered apps. Think rapid case research, risk assessment, enhanced patient care.
    Alex and Emma also talk about COSMIC DE and Linux laptops!


    00:40 LinuxFest Northwest Un-BBQ and COSMIC DE Presentation

    02:38 New birthday tradition at LFNW

    03:10 COSMIC news

    03:50 New Bonobo WS Laptop

    04:30 New Serval WS Laptop

    05:10 nVidia 5060 TI available on Thelio Prime and Mira Desktops

    05:35 Introduction to View.IO

    07:40 Fully self-contained on premises platform for AI

    09:50 Browser based or native application?

    14:05 Role of Linux and Open Source with ViewIO software

    16:40 Using System76 Hardware for development at ViewIO

    18:00 Nothing like the Thelio Astra and Darter Pro Laptop on the Market

    22:15 One last thought about Thelio Astra Performance for AI


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    24 mins
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