Shows
Exploring Humanity Through Sci-Fi“Klaatu Barada Nikto: Revisiting The Day The Earth Stood Still (1951)”In this episode, we beam back to 1951 to explore the enduring legacy of The Day The Earth Stood Still, a sci-fi landmark that fused Cold War anxiety with cosmic diplomacy. From the casting of Michael Rennie as the enigmatic Klaatu to the cryptic command that launched a thousand theories—“Klaatu barada nikto”—we unpack the film’s cultural resonance and behind-the-scenes revelations.
Tony dives into the film’s production secrets, including the surprising contributor behind Professor Barnhardt’s blackboard equation, the actor who nearly broke character with laughter, and the unexpected architectural pedigree behind the spaceship’s interior. Plus...
2025-10-1708 min
Film History - DailyKlaatu's Warning: When Aliens Brought Peace, Not WarOn September 5, 1951, the iconic sci-fi film "The Day the Earth Stood Still" premiered in the United States. Directed by Robert Wise and starring Michael Rennie and Patricia Neal, this groundbreaking movie became a classic in the science fiction genre and a significant milestone in cinema history.The story revolves around an alien named Klaatu (played by Michael Rennie) who arrives on Earth in a flying saucer, accompanied by a powerful robot named Gort. Klaatu's mission is to deliver an important message to the leaders of Earth: they must learn to live peacefully or face destruction as a danger...
2025-09-0502 minFilm History - DailyKlaatu's Warning: When Sci-Fi Changed Cinema ForeverOn July 8th in film and cinema history, one significant event occurred in 1951 with the release of the science fiction film "The Day the Earth Stood Still" directed by Robert Wise and starring Michael Rennie and Patricia Neal."The Day the Earth Stood Still" is a seminal work in the science fiction genre and is considered a classic of the early 1950s. The film tells the story of an alien named Klaatu (played by Michael Rennie) who arrives on Earth with his robot companion Gort to deliver an important message to humanity. Klaatu warns that if humans continue...
2025-07-0802 min
GNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_569**libqmi** , **libtirpc** , **links** , **lynx** , **mcabber** , **metamail**
, **mobile-broadband-provider-info** , **mtr** , **mutt**
set editor=emacs
set my_name="Klaatu"
set folder=~/Mail
set spoolfile=+incoming
set pop_authenticators="user"
set pop_checkinterval=660 # in seconds
set pop_delete=ask-no
set pop_host="pops://klaatu@example.com@example.com:995"
set pop_reconnect=ask-yes
set record=+sent
set realname="Klaatu"
set from=klaatu@example.com
set smtp_url="smtp://klaatu@example.com@example.com:587"
set ssl_starttls=yes
shasum -a256=edcba9f343c5fb1182ee19529d9e199ed968f970835993c2d94111786e65e605
2024-06-1600 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_569**libqmi** , **libtirpc** , **links** , **lynx** , **mcabber** , **metamail**
, **mobile-broadband-provider-info** , **mtr** , **mutt**
set editor=emacs
set my_name="Klaatu"
set folder=~/Mail
set spoolfile=+incoming
set pop_authenticators="user"
set pop_checkinterval=660 # in seconds
set pop_delete=ask-no
set pop_host="pops://klaatu@example.com@example.com:995"
set pop_reconnect=ask-yes
set record=+sent
set realname="Klaatu"
set from=klaatu@example.com
set smtp_url="smtp://klaatu@example.com@example.com:587"
set ssl_starttls=yes
shasum -a256=cd668f9f2f435a3a880e0cb31b435c92c1f9e4fbbbf4e5d7c58cfdcad1625077
2024-06-1600 min
Parallaxis UniverzumKlaatu barada nikto (Amikor megállt a Föld) | White Sam #25Klaatu a világűrből érkezett a Földre, és különös tervvel áll elő, mellyel meghökkenti és elborzasztja a világot. Szerinte a bolygónk rendkívül rossz állapotban van, ezért mindent elpusztít, hogy azután a most élő fajok klónjaival újra benépesítse a Földet. Úgy véli, hogy az embernek nincs helye ebben a világban, ugyanis őket tartja felelősnek a jelenlegi katasztrofális állapotért. Klaatu robotjai hamarosan működésbe lépnek, és úgy tűnik, senki sem képes megállítani a pusztítást... A White Sam legújabb részében...
2024-05-1349 minParallaxis UniverzumKlaatu barada nikto (Amikor megállt a Föld) | White Sam #25Klaatu a világűrből érkezett a Földre, és különös tervvel áll elő, mellyel meghökkenti és elborzasztja a világot. Szerinte a bolygónk rendkívül rossz állapotban van, ezért mindent elpusztít, hogy azután a most élő fajok klónjaival újra benépesítse a Földet. Úgy véli, hogy az embernek nincs helye ebben a világban, ugyanis őket tartja felelősnek a jelenlegi katasztrofális állapotért. Klaatu robotjai hamarosan működésbe lépnek, és úgy tűnik, senki sem képes megállítani a pusztítást... A White Sam legújabb részében...
2024-05-1349 min
Fifty Years of Shit Robots104. THE ATOMIC AGE PART 1: KLAATU BARADA NIKTOThe first in our series where we try and palm off old episodes as something new and exciting. So, it's THE ATOMIC AGE PART 1, where we chat about films that were created in the shadow of the Oppenheimer bombs. The 1951 movie, The Day The Earth Stood Still is an absolute classic. The 2008 movie, The Day The Earth Stood Still, is definitely NOT a classic. Enjoy!NOTESThe Day the Earth Stood Still Trailer (1951)https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=51JoEE_znyI The Day the Earth Stood Still Trailer (2008)
2024-05-0630 min
Blast Points - Star Wars PodcastTOM SPINA In KLAATU Conversation With KEN RALSTONOnce again we are honored to present another outstanding conversation with Regal Robot's Tom Spina and ILM legend, Ken Ralston! This is a wonderful chat talking about creating the legendary Klaatu from Return of the Jedi, Mad Magazine and so much more.
Check it out here and watch the video version here:
https://youtu.be/6urj3noM6Kc?si=_78u3uVNdr65WF2w
Pick up your KLAATU achieve collection maquette on Tuesday 3/19 ! See all the details here:
www.regalrobot.com/custom-star-wars-busts-statues/
explore everything Regal Robot here:
www.regalrobot.com
EXPERIENCE TOM SPINA DESIGNS HERE: www.tomspinadesigns.com
JOIN THE BLAST...
2024-03-1332 min
The Banyo Podcast ReflushedFlushback #13: KlaatuFlushback is a supplementary series for older episodes of TBPR released on off weeks.
Listen to EP58 here!
Links:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uc0HoM_Kvmg
https://www.openculture.com/2019/03/the-band-everyone-thought-was-the-beatles-revisit-the-klaatu-conspiracy-of-1976.html
http://www.klaatu.org/klaatu1.htmlhttps://www.loudersound.com/features/aliens-carpenters-and-the-beatles-the-curious-case-of-klaatu
https://canadianbands.com/klaatu/
https://www.thecollector.com/why-did-the-beatles-split/
https://groovyhistory.com/10-things-you-didnt-know-about-klaatu-the-fake-beatles-copy/
https://screenrant.com/beatles-history-after-get-back-split-explained/
BGM by Meopy
Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Threads @storiesandpodcasts
Support The Banyo Podcast...
2024-01-2922 min
GENERATION SKYWALKER: A STAR WARS PODCASTTHOSE OLD FOSSILS 14: OBI-WAN KENOBI, ANAKIN SKYWALKER, DENGAR, KLAATU | VINTAGE STAR WARS TOYSThose Old Fossils – our vintage collecting show – is here with the first of our Four Figure Focuses.
This month an incredible nine members of the global Star Wars community join Jez, Stu, Dan and Marc Hockley as they delve into: Obi-Wan Kenobi, Dengar, Anakin Skywalker and everyone’s favourite peg warmer Klaatu.
Matt George drops in for a brilliant interview on his beloved Ben Kenobi, giving some incredible insights to pre-production collecting. Jez discovers a brilliant Facebook Group dedicated to Klaatu (The Klaatorium – Star Wars Klaatu and Skiff Guard Memorial & Cocktail Lounge) and interviews three of its m...
2022-07-072h 58
All Those Years Ago: A Classic Album PodcastThe Rise and Fall of Klaatu: The Band That Wasn't The BeatlesKlaatu's first album '3:47 EST' was released in 1976, none of the band members knew it would become mistaken for the reunion of The Beatles...
When Klaatu burst onto the scene in 1976, it was mistaken as a Beatles Reunion, selling millions of copies, creating a fan base that follows them, even today...
---
Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/classicalbumpodcast/message
2022-05-0310 min
Geek HardWanda’s Turning Red In Front of KLAATUOriginally Aired: 03/11/22 – We review Turning Red. We talk with actor Cathy DeBuono of Along Came Wanda and the R.A.I.D. Studio talking the KLAATU Kickstarter.
The post Geek Hard: Episode 614 – Wanda’s Turning Red In Front of KLAATU appeared first on Geek Hard.
2022-03-141h 06GNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_447Slackware 15 has [still] been released, and in this episode, thanks to
feedback from Hackerdefo and Blackernel, Klaatu lists all the ways you can
install it. There are several. Also discussed are **blinken** , **bluedevil**
(skipping **bluez-qt** by accident), **bomber** , and **bovo**.
shasum -a256=3addf60291a7bb906cd0296951e5665f5189d00bf545ce72b8a3538b9e5179ed
2022-02-1200 min
Only Three Lads - Classic Alternative Music PodcastE85 - Top 5 Acoustic Songs (with Terry Draper from Klaatu!)Calling occupants of most extraordinary songcraft...we are observing you...we are your friends. Get mellow and sensitive with O3L this week as we discuss our Top 5 Acoustic Songs.
We were very fortunate this week to have Third Lad Terry Draper from Klaatu join us this week. In 1976, Klaatu let their music do the talking, with a blend of whimsical psychedelia, spacy progressive rock and melodic power pop...so much so that masses of people believed that they could be The Beatles under a pseudonym! The brilliant, essential debut album 3:47 EST and single "Calling Occupants Of Int...
2021-11-091h 12
Only Three LadsE85 - Top 5 Acoustic Songs (with Terry Draper from Klaatu!)Calling occupants of most extraordinary songcraft...we are observing you...we are your friends. Get mellow and sensitive with O3L this week as we discuss our Top 5 Acoustic Songs. We were very fortunate this week to have Third Lad Terry Draper from Klaatu join us this week. In 1976, Klaatu let their music do the talking, with a blend of whimsical psychedelia, spacy progressive rock and melodic power pop...so much so that masses of people believed that they could be The Beatles under a pseudonym! The brilliant, essential debut album 3:47 EST and single "Calling Occupants Of Interplanetary Craft" became hit...
2021-11-091h 10GNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_422A long answer to a short question: how did Klaatu get a remote gig?
Also, **rlwrap** , a wrapper to provide GNU readline functions to arbitrary
commands, musings about distributions and derivations, Slackware 15 release
candidate has been released, and more.
shasum -a256=270cf49f744928b1b3e04f9501ce4531a2b6a0c61e84111d1f776d7c2ee711be
2021-08-2200 min
Life, Death and MusicKlaatu, le groupe qu'on a cru être les Beatles - LDaMSalut à tous, le 20 septembre 1969, les Beatles, un des plus grands groupes de tout les temps se sépare, laissant derrière eux des millions de fans qui n'attendent qu'une chose pendant des années qu'une seule chose : une reformation.Alors quand en 1976, un album appelé Klaatu sort, une rumeur va vite commencer à circuler, les Beatles seraient de retour...Les musique utilisées dans l'épisode sont :Sub-Rosa Subway - KlaatuCalling occupants of Interplanetary Craft - KlaatuCalifornia Jam - Klaaatu (live at Music Machine 74')J'espè...
2021-08-0905 min
The Star Wars Collectors Archive PodcastKlaatu in Long Underwear: The SWCA Podcast Episode 113An episode so good it took two months to record! Jump aboard the Skiff with Skye and Steve as we contemplate the background character so good it he gets two outfits. Familiar face Ron joins to talk about “technical renderings” before OG Space Freak Beanie Wilkins talks about his collection. Then we jump across the pond to the east of England with Andrew Plant to talk about a sad childhood memory that led to a happy collection. Finally, we close the show with our thoughts on the legend, John Kellerman.
3:35 Skye-Ku
6:28 Behind the Steve with Corey Dee
11:10 Ron Joins the Show...
2021-04-262h 17
Untitled Beatles PodcastBONUS: Klaatu's 3:47 EST (1976)In the heat of the mid-70s desperate anticipation of a Beatles reunion, the mysterious Canadian band Klaatu released an out-of-this-world album that listeners couldn't help but speculate had been secretly recorded by... some other fabulous foursome. Tony and TJ pick apart the enduring enigma surrounding 3:47 EST. And, in the process:
Tony spins one of his favorite Carpenters tracks
TJ finds a way to tie it all back to 80s TV and musical theater
And we all get to finally dispel some of the wild Beatles/Klaatu rumors with cold, hard facts.
It's probably only about once a y...
2021-04-0130 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_370lm_sensors, lsof, and lsscsi.
shasum -a256=2ac80b9534a6c825aa003d82ba564d92303024a956f7b369f138ecc0e6bb9c58
2020-09-0600 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_369The final binaries in **linuxdoc-tools**, most notably **sgmldiff** and
**xmlto**.
shasum -a256=c9edcdd898a2f0b993c380844b8d7b95989da351d8e8440b533193055bf5b9c5
2020-08-3100 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_368More about **linuxdoc-tools**, including some basic info about SGML and DTD.
shasum -a256=25e450b62ece7145359a6a89cfae84cf3a1f5ba62146a8b216c2bb05182cb3a9
2020-08-2400 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_367Hey, it's time for another **Debian** anniversary.
shasum -a256=1fe88e98c8879dc8e9cfcf118b08b93c9d3cca59446bfc39c565ed3fdec9b54f
2020-08-1600 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_366**libx86** and **linuxdoc-tools**, including Asciidoc and Docbook.
shasum -a256=156ae740fe92fd7506cb6ceb4f71b51e1a6932e8f4c77edb8fa2771c7747a968
2020-08-1000 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_365The Korn shell.
shasum -a256=f19d0bc0a8718597d1f414eb3eb8b120c31b788627a5a188dbd8acef595fa5df
2020-08-0100 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_364The **joe** and **jove**
shasum -a256=f27d8c7a3cd40eb1a8f84e4f460896171be1253884dd78744cf3e70b145945ac
2020-07-2700 min
Talking Toys With Taylor and JeffTalking Toys: Action Figure Exclusive #137 - Klaatu (Skiff Guard)No, it's not a repeat. Kenner didn't even reuse the head sculpt! We get an entirely NEW KLAATU (which sounds somewhat like a band, right?) Now, that's not to say this is a great figure. Or is it? Listen and find out!Don’t forget our Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/marvindogmediaBIG Thanks to our Patreon supporters, you guys are the best!:Mr. Matt MooreJared HartChristopher ScheetzSeth SzilagyiWayde BurtonPam JohnstonOliver SandersHeather Jaworski
2020-07-2632 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_363The **ispell**, **itstool**, and the **jed** text editor.
shasum -a256=afabbf18174e55f240d7eb5efaa7a31753ff29bb52f44d27347bde9b0b772694
2020-07-2000 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_362**Gutenprint**, **HPLIP**, and **htop** from Slackware software set AP.
shasum -a256=09d5dfb3f8fe3349437459e7c2ad3b5cab2fd536bd3096b935420b2b9422d12d
2020-07-1300 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_361Pdfmom is a macro set for Groff meant to make it simple and intuitive. Here's
an example MOM document.
.TITLE "My example mom doc"
.AUTHOR "Klaatu"
.CHAPTER 1
.DOCTYPE CHAPTER
.PRINTSTYLE TYPESET
.PT_SIZE 10
.LS 12
.START
.PP
This is some sample text.
I hope it comes out alright.
It probably will.
Thanks to \fBpdfmom\fP.
Process it with the **pdfmom** command:
$ pdfmom example.mom > my.pdf
shasum -a256=04322dbb9d9486d73a16d40b749ab241b88fb00a66a1b0b6ae9aee471d6d531f
2020-07-0500 min
airwavves. PodcastEpisodio 2: Klaatu SuunsEn este episodio tenemos a nuestro primer invitado: Carlo Pureco de Klaatu Suuns. Hablamos del futuro de Klaatu, así como de su colectivo Super Artificial, la importancia de la teoría musical para un artista y los detalles detrás de su canción más famosa. No olviden seguirlo en Twitter en @klaatusuuns y @artificialsuper, y en Instagram como @klaatusuuns y @superartificial_.
2020-07-0258 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_360gdiffmk for producing diffs of groff files.
glilypond for integrating lilypond musical notation into grof files:
$ glilypond --pdf2eps -t ./b -- example.1 > example.ps.1
$ groff -p -Tps example.ps.1 > out.ps
$ okular out.ps
The **grap2graph** command to convert grap graphs to a bitmap. This requires
the **grap** command, which does not ship with Slackware.
$ cat internet.d | grap2graph -format jpg -density 300 > my.jpg
The **grn** command is a preprocessor for Gremlin files. It appears to be non-
functional, but it's possible that an additional back-end is required.
The **grodvi** command converts Groff to DVI for TeX...
2020-06-2800 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_359More about groff.
Here's a math equation:
.EQ
e = mc sup 2
.EN
# prepocess math equation and convert to pdf
$ eqn my.ms -Tpdf | groff -ms -Tpdf > my.pdf
# or just use groffer
$ groffer -e example.ms -ms
Quick conversion of an equation in eqn format to a bitmap:
$ echo "e = mc sup 2" | eqn2graph -format jpg -density 300 > my.jpg
Chemistry:
.cstart
R1: ring pointing right
R2: ring pointing right put C8 at 4 put H10 at 5 with .V6 at R1.V4
.cend
$ chem example.chem | groffer -p
shasum -a256=33b66f5f27768b525c2ca3b88316ac2717f3e268024b0dffe8243...
2020-06-2100 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_0x2Special Juneteenth episode about anarchism, diversity, and what GNU World
Order is all about.
shasum -a256=d5417efb66a940d5a24906e49db0576f3c59f60a3816762a0ac7dc6b7faa5d07
2020-06-1900 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_358Listener email about **simple-mtpfs**, and then **groff** and **groffer** from
Slackware **ap** software series.
$ simple-mtpfs --list devices
$ sudo simple-mtpfs --device "1: blah (MTP)" --verbose /mnt/floppy/
shasum -a256=264e450fba7c4ddb622d88e9c8d5f2b6e77aa9bfd0909d976c94716ff0ea2b34
2020-06-1400 min
Roll For Combat: Paizo's Official Pathfinder & Starfinder Actual Play PodcastsThe Black Lodge Tale 3, Chapter 4: Klaatu Barada NiktoGlowing runes on the floor of a creepy hallway never ends well for the PCs. It sure would be a shame if a monster ran across that glowing floor…. Roll For Combat, Tales from the Black Lodge Tale #3 is a playthrough of the Pathfinder Society Scenario #1-11 Flames of Rebellion. Our guest-star is Vanessa …
Continue reading "The Black Lodge Tale 3, Chapter 4: Klaatu Barada Nikto"
The post The Black Lodge Tale 3, Chapter 4: Klaatu Barada Nikto appeared first on Roll For Combat: Paizo's Official Pathfinder & Starfinder Actual Play Podcasts.
2020-06-121h 59GNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_357Despite its name, **gphoto2** is more than just a command to control a camera
over USB. It also interfaces with MTP file systems, like the one you might run
on your mobile device. Find out more in today's exciiiiiting episode.
$ gphoto2 --auto-detect
$ gphoto2 --abilities
$ gphoto2 --list-folders
$ gphoto2 --upload-file ~/path/to/file --folder /folder_name/
shasum -a256=e92be711c74f16b4c0ca59b2f70e04cbea196453c77da7d7f19ba9be7d9107da
2020-06-0700 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_356Learn a little Postscript in this episode about **Ghostscript**.
shasum -a256=0bc37b089c6a05b0c0389864f4df0e65423441ad1c6048e4c877e540471d9f4f
2020-06-0100 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_355**enscript** and **flac** from the **ap** software series in Slackware.
shasum -a256=a6f641b8d1d07ba5233a73f6824e13b8c54f02bb671521bfafa210bb1c0e22c3
2020-05-2500 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_354**dmapi**, **dmidecode** and related tools, and **dvd+rw-tools** from the **ap** software series in Slackware.
shasum -a256=15df893396cc179426552567f38bd6212ca5c60ce00107933b40b2b50e287f02
2020-05-1800 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_353Using open source in real life.
shasum -a256=88c56e9aa49e82705dd1d7ebbd072997c9d51fa3ba293f8e495aab98bb8f2c1e
2020-05-1100 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_352A look at the **diffstat**, **cmp**, **diff**, **diff3**, and **sdiff**
commands.
shasum -a256=d24bd9bbb52b5293072def88ee74c3dc20d7d0f50bf93ffe35a3b48b7a6c23af
2020-05-0300 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_351CUPS filters, **dc3dd**, **ddrescue** from Slackware set **ap**.
shasum -a256=cda445f8f1fd2474307fa0e00bd0759ae9c735adc07188c253b56c64f3c8a683
2020-04-2700 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_350How to get to the CUPS interface through a terminal web browser, like
**w3m**,**lynx**, or **elinks**.
The philosophy and culture of bug reporting:
1. A bug is any unexpected interaction between you and a product.
2. A bug report offers you an opportunity to troubleshoot a problem. Ideally, it results in a solution before even being filed. Otherwise, it is a recipe for the developer to experience the same problem as you have.
3. Bug reporting is collaboration. When you file a bug, you are not disturbing the developers, nor are you exposing them as poor or nefarious programmers. You are...
2020-04-2000 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_349All about printers and printing with the **CUPS** and **lpr** commands.
shasum -a256=b1a7c53f09f8d8c0c8cdfeddf14bcfca371014bd9fd0d52288392aa7631bfc64
2020-04-1300 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_348Musing about the **Common Unix Printing System (CUPS)**. Next episode will be
about the **CUPS** and **lpr** command set.
shasum -a256=2ab7693fa458307c38f4e7865795a9212bae2885e2d79c40d7f7191c9d6799f6
2020-04-0600 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_347Cloud, containers, and **cgmanager** from the **ap** software series.
shasum -a256=0d27e7c84ef2945ae25bd7040e49cdebb08b40263fd508332422d659780f4d40
2020-03-2900 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_346Words of encouragement and solidarity during the COVID-19 pandemic.
shasum -a256=ce8dd58ba9309cffab46a866a5c9366651c99ccec2469cdccbe05c4d66d7fc1e
2020-03-2200 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_345The many commands of the **cdrtools** package, including a bunch of useful
utilities for **.iso** files, such as **isoinfo** and **isodump**.
shasum -a256=e5bdac5627c8cde6e6279e1af2c422dd0f1c3d8427dc37e4d4a1aa06eea27094
2020-03-2200 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_344The **bpe** binary patch editor, **cdparanoia**, and **cdrdao**.
shasum -a256=3f30234e986e0fcc64c3cd5a261b8912f4d1be949cf59e9ff2244bee47b53abd
2020-03-1500 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_343Licensing, and how non-open corporations are inadvertently flattering open
source.
shasum -a256=ad86d45e5c2432ee32ecd7a374d45c4aed2c59f90095687f110160926ae9d5d7
2020-03-0900 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_342Listener feedback from **beegrrl** about OOP, and **bc** from **ap**.
shasum -a256=1e24cdd37505df6233989ff00daacb326cdbeb117991625484f39f1e94f212b3
2020-03-0200 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_341The journey through the Slackware **ap** software set continues. The **amp**
mp3-to-wav converter, **ash** shell, and the **at**, **atq**, **atrm**,
**batch** commands.
shasum -a256=f65b95bfed82062c9b1d7359147b5bb99eebd75a33bbf6c56081a7df4dce13e9
2020-02-2300 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_340Thoughts about licensing. Coffee. Then thoughts about Java.
shasum -a256=367f10bbc1f174f70d8f80ff566b90895932e1619d699c31df805323fc3d6440
2020-02-1600 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_339All about troubleshooting audio on Linux.
shasum -a256=80c593545cb73ea6865a4a9972bd9b1ca95edd67ae2dfda2cc28e2de3485ceac
2020-02-0900 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_338**alsa-utils** from the **ap** software series of Slackware. Lots of interesting utilities in this package, including one that enables you to send MIDI signals across your network so you can (for example) connect a USB controller to office office computer and generate sounds on the computer in your studio.
shasum -a256=6b88af23d2c137e6f64d11bdd3cd69a89372e9a36a12b0f73085997484a489bf
2020-02-0300 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_337The **acct** command from the Slackware **ap** software series.
shasum -a256=baeb6505c5c941e9c5f3a97f3415c142b1b8e07a1d940a5c37234181352e8f4e
2020-01-2700 min
ROCKCAST "This is the Rock"Rockcast Friday.01.03.20a; Sweet, Pet Shop Boys, Electric Light Orchestra, Velvet Revolver, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Emerson Lake and palmer, Suzi Quatro, Los Lobos, Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band, Dyke and The Blazers, The Muffs, Klaatu, Melanie, America, Richard Torrance and Eureka, Green Day, Ryan Hamilton and The Harlequin GhostHappy New Year!1. Sweet - Fox On The Run [Big AL Mix]/ AC DC2. Pet Shop Boys - Always On My Mind3. Electric Light orchestra - Going Out On Me4. Velvet revolver - Can't Get It Out Of My Head5. Lynyrd Skynyrd - Ain't No Good Life [Take 1 Live]6. Emerson Lake And Palmer - From The Beginning7. Suzi Quatro - Heart On The Line8. Los Lobos - Viking9. Bruce Springsteen and The E Street band - Gotta Get...
2020-01-2748 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_336Listener feedback.
shasum -a256=3132752526d4bde0d5c747170a176ac0d3ea5ee15fefb0522935e0e686d2d72d
2020-01-1900 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_335The ending of the **a2ps** package, including **psdiff**, **psbook**,
**psmandup**, **psresize**, **psselect**, and **texi2dvi4a2ps**. The greatest
mystery is the **showchar** command, which appears to do nothing.
Upon further investigation (after recording), it seems that **a2ps** as
distributed by Slackware also contains a collection of scripts called
**psutils**, which provides **fix***, **ps***, **eps***, ***res**, and
**showchar** scripts.
The psutils collection is not yet in Slackware-current, so it is possible that
it has been dropped from distribution. In the latest psutils sources,
**showchar** appears to have been removed.
shasum -a256=a419e04fdb5cd7dc50bec11736fc321587...
2020-01-1200 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_334The **ap** software series, starting with the **a2ps** package, containing
some useful and some obscure PostScript utils.
shasum -a256=d146a2a48fefe2bab9c3bbc60a4ecd7c3739d5035a01d6817d859d271c34c11e
2020-01-0500 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_333Win conditions in open source
shasum -a256=fe885b4fcedf371856d4791d0ebd46e0ebdebd59c4cbdf651912a3af7db3d97f
2019-12-2900 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13xmasHoliday bonus episode.
shasum -a256=d3883b131dd0ab3bcace8ec8d6d2c40b1a4a65dff1de526ed4825c8198e813f0
2019-12-2400 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x52**xz** and **zoo** and the end of 2019.
shasum -a256=d407c72b677ee3ce9416a7a67e8293f0824df1c09f236df750b2f62d7a4a7545
2019-12-2200 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x51The **which** and **xfs-progs** from the **a** Slackware package set.
shasum -a256=fbaf308ca9f8928d507a1795803207a80038a4aef181f0f424b3b7983e8469e7
2019-12-1600 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x50Listener feedback.
shasum -a256=69cac83097643c39a831d6b95457aef14c52b243a5e15d103f4e66279fac8d24
2019-12-0900 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x49**wall**, **whereis**, and **write**: the final 3 commands in the util-linux package.
shasum -a256=874e1a00578c5a0689c5a02ffe7413c45b8de0b14799db66bfa2419557619ca0
2019-12-0200 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x43Klaatu is back in New Zealand after the All Things Open conference in Raleigh,
NC. In this episode, Klaatu responds to some long-neglected listener feedback
(if you spoke to Klaatu at the conference, or have emailed him recently,
Klaatu is not ignoring you, he's just slowly catching up). Also, Klaatu talks
about the website freesvg.org.
shasum -a256=d130f22709d80e79eb66f2a6c57e06018fc1eac8b851856079dbf91b96b793d9
2019-10-2100 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x43Klaatu is back in New Zealand after the All Things Open conference in Raleigh,
NC. In this episode, Klaatu responds to some long-neglected listener feedback
(if you spoke to Klaatu at the conference, or have emailed him recently,
Klaatu is not ignoring you, he's just slowly catching up). Also, Klaatu talks
about the website freesvg.org.
shasum -a256=1fa30aa6c71c64660d8b1a42dccf8d1223ea9ab6df51c46100144dde14c9cf24
2019-10-2100 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x42On the road during the **All Things Open** conference, Klaatu talks about how
to make ebooks from various sources, with custom CSS, using the Pandoc
command.
shasum -a256=5f35061534e32a70d03f90606f52e9d1a29bb51c4f526777eef47255d8df1a4f
2019-10-1400 minTalking Toys With Taylor and JeffTalking Toys: Action Figure Exclusive #119 - KlaatuKlaatu, Barada, Nikto. They're all names we recognize. And where you recognize them from says a lot about your age and your cultural references. Today, we're only discussing one. Klaatu: the green-skinned creature from Jabba's palace. This ends up being one of the more impressive figures we've gotten thus far. Don't take my word for it, listen and find out!Don’t forget our Patreon page at https://www.patreon.com/marvindogmediaBIG Thanks to our Patreon supporters, you guys are the best!:Mr. Matt MooreJoshua A TaylorJared Ha...
2019-09-2236 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x38First up: all about mcookie, mesg, and namei from util-linux. Then, a
discussion of how one might transition to running Linux exclusively.
Do you have a story of how you switched to Linux full-time? Do you not run
Linux and just run as much open source as possible? E-mail Klaatu at this
domain and share your story.
shasum -a256=4c0ad1ab7cea51260d4b6c174b63515ba9abf6d1310bd700e67f309b6d313c30
2019-09-1600 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x35Recorded during Klaatu's stay in the US, more or less in response to someone
commenting about him running Lua out of **/opt**, this episode is all about
the **/opt** directory. It's also being posted a lot later than intended, so
ignore the incorrect date.
shasum -a256=2ce434aa2e8354904703f9b742c15f9de3363b2c2a46cf0455978321c1740258
2019-08-2600 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x34Klaatu podcasts from a hotel in San Diego on his way to Open Source Summit
2019.
shasum -a256=f1db33f048fe0c5cfdcc93d4339d5158517872490ac9ff03eb38a75412737986
2019-08-2000 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x33Klaatu podcasts whilst stranded in the Greyhound terminal 4E in Richmond,
Virginia.
shasum -a256=ffb2d4e786c15f51fcef689671084811275e0a40821d3f84a3b7e0130637d073
2019-08-1300 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x30Fight the cloud by storing your passwords locally. In this episode, Klaatu
praises the pass command.
shasum -a256=4dbdae729beab14723fd1e356e8cf52f45908d9fe834f9ad42c83bb6c02df0cd
2019-07-2200 min
Chronicles & Commonscnc_1x28This week, Klaatu reads a post from the [Mixed
Signals](http://mixedsignals.ml) blog. This one isn't about lore, but THAC0 is
an important part of D&D history, and if you ever thought to try AD&D
for its historical charm, then you need to understand it.
It's easier than you think, so tune in.
shasum -a256=8afad47042a9ef6705cabf1975397fae0025c1f9fa0357e9eb155ef341b3fa3f
2019-07-0800 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x25Short show this week, due to a move to the south island. Klaatu talks about
metadata.
shasum -a256=1383de66017f4873eaef072682b2043cd717c10760ada8e8f50a87d407a0bb3c
2019-06-1700 minChronicles & Commonscnc_1x20C&C is branching out. To better reflect its parent website, [Mixed
Signals](http://mixedsignals.ml), the show will now cover not just lore but
also open gaming in general. This is partly to buy time required for
researching in-depth lore episodes, but also because it can be difficult to
_not_ talk about game mechanics when talking about the lore around a game.
In this episode, Klaatu takes a look at the [3 Pillar
XP](http://dnd.wizards.com/articles/unearthed-arcana/3pillarxp) system
developed by Wizards of the Coast for D&D 5e. The idea for this new system
is to...
2019-05-1300 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x19Listener feedbacks from Mastodon, including commentary about the Julian
calendar, Flatpak sandboxing problems, Flatpak usability problems,
clarification on Bzip2 and LZMA and ZIP compression.
The overview of util-linux continues with **mkswap**, which designates a
partition of a special hard drive or a special file as "swap" space. _NEVER
run **mkswap** on a partition or file that contains data you care about._
$ sudo mkswap /dev/sdx1
The **pivot_root** command mounts a new location as your root whilst
simultaneously unmounting the old one. You probably won't ever use
**pivot_root** manually yourself. Its typical use case is during system
startup, when...
2019-05-0600 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x18Is it really possible to use CentOS or RHEL as a desktop Linux distro? Klaatu
finds out!
shasum -a256=67e6ed6235fc5ee347f7bec03dbfc09fdd0c429a97d93ec1bb3784c40c9c9d24
2019-04-2900 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x17Listener feedback from Carl about gauging community health of a project before
getting involved with it. Klaatu has defined five community profiles, but has
no definitive answers. Listen in and send in commentary if you have ideas on
this topic.
shasum -a256=cd931753fe11d655a060375a77b32e58e76a5df931c4e4dd9a5c1ee947afd708
2019-04-2200 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x13Listener feedback. GNU World Order is voted best Linux Podcast of 2018 by
[linuxquestions.org](http://linuxquestions.org) but fame is fleeting, and it
is no longer 2018. Bzip2 compression. You should run bzip2 compression tests
and send Klaatu your results. Controversy over scripts that download and
install automatically. A bakery that runs on Emacs and PostgreSQL. Further
Grav commentary. Pico CMS. And more!
shasum -a256=79e5fff598aa5f676f440cdc22901d5818e709b86bbb96b7d719df5fe54f093f
2019-03-2500 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x12The journey through the **util-linux** from the **a** package set of Slackware
continues. First, a tutorial on `getopt`, an argument parser for Bash and
Tcsh. Here is a demonstrative sample script:
#!/usr/bin/bash
## or you can just use /bin/sh
OPTS=`getopt --options f --long foo --alternative -- "$@"`
eval set -- "$OPTS"
echo "Raw input: $OPTS"
while true ; do
case "$1" in
-f|--foo) echo "Option f has been toggled on" ; shift ;;
--) shift ; break ;;
esac
done
# this outputs anything
# left over after parsing
# valid options
for i in "$@" ; do
echo "$i"
done
You can add more options, and you...
2019-03-1800 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x12The journey through the **util-linux** from the **a** package set of Slackware
continues. First, a tutorial on `getopt`, an argument parser for Bash and
Tcsh. Here is a demonstrative sample script:
#!/usr/bin/bash
## or you can just use /bin/sh
OPTS=`getopt --options f --long foo --alternative -- "$@"`
eval set -- "$OPTS"
echo "Raw input: $OPTS"
while true ; do
case "$1" in
-f|--foo) echo "Option f has been toggled on" ; shift ;;
--) shift ; break ;;
esac
done
# this outputs anything
# left over after parsing
# valid options
for i in "$@" ; do
echo "$i"
done
You can add more options, and you...
2019-03-1800 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x5Klaatu talks about software licensing as related to ZFS, and then covers the
**S** section of the **a** package set in Slackware (he also realises mid-way
through that he had already covered the **q** and **r** sections and part of
the **s** section, but nobody complained about it, so presumably they were all
worth a second look).
shasum -a256=48725fb3fd7866fd15a7d78569242e4c8810db2c7b3efeac84140bd484571a77
2019-01-2800 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x4Klaatu installs ZFS and creates a ZFS USB drive. Continuing his review of all
packages installed with Slackware, he talks about reiserfs and rpm2tgz.
Finally, a thoroughly biased unbiased review of the amazing webhost
cooperative, [webhosting.coop](http://webhosting.coop).
shasum -a256=e006c06f7e9af285d921612cc941279ff1cae755376568984c5ef859299d9984
2019-01-1900 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x3All about the quota command from Slackware package set **a**
`
# enable quota in /etc/fstab
# for example:
# /dev/sda1 / ext4 defaults,usrquota 0 2
#
# then remount the partition:
% whoami
% root
% mount -o remount /
# create quota index:
% quotacheck --user --create-files --no-remount
# if it fails with
## cannot stat() /dev/root
# then this is a workaround:
% ln -s /dev/sda1 /dev/root
# now turn quota on:
% quotaon /
# set quota amounts with
% setquota --help
# or
% EDITOR=emacs edquota klaatu
`
shasum -a256=0f7323e0573160167e58c75ace6382953dd1bb0ef1ab0e94ab73447f84af8ec3
2019-01-1300 minChronicles & Commonscnc_1x3Explore the Earth's core! In this episode, Klaatu takes a look at the pulp
fiction ideas of a hidden world at the very center of the Earth.
shasum -a256=b54260c4667f7f56d4384a28ad959dd69217e6d8fb8bd23526bf50fcdc1899fb
2019-01-1300 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_13x1Season 13 begins! We have switched to a fancy new hosting provider,
[Webhosting.coop](http://webhosting.coop), a cooperative web hosting
organization run in part by Josh Cox, a long-time supporter of the show.
Introductory episodes about [Linux](https://gnuworldorder.info/#0x0) and
[Slackware](https://gnuworldorder.info/#0x1) have been posted. If you're new
to Linux, start with these episodes!.
For previous seasons of this show, visit the archive at http://gnuworldorder.info
In _this_ episode, Klaatu reads some listener feedback, and then ponders why
we don't just build open source on Windows or Mac.
shasum -a256=ff9eebc17d997316ead082...
2018-12-3000 minChronicles & Commonscnc_0x53An extra episode to get you through the holidays: the Hyborian Age by Robert
E. Howard, in its entirety, read by Klaatu. It's a little academic as lore
goes, but it's the authoritative history of the world of Conan the Barbarian.
shasum -a256=faa0446dc39e0b12f070a806d9b1ad8839e91c7b71a4e276a439b876dc446626
2018-12-2500 minChronicles & Commonscnc_0x32D&D 5e allows for playable Dragonborn, but so far lacks much information
about the race. In this episode, Klaatu briefly talks about Draconic races
since the early days of DragonLance, and then discusses the rich alternate
history for the Kala, as developed by indie game designer Brent Newhall.
shasum -a256=fc96b0a1ec3bd2db1d174e7b47bb76745dea11af8c6c774094ced39b75040e5f
2018-08-0500 min
Star Wars In CharacterStar Wars In Character – Klaatu – NEOZAZIn this episode we discuss the gambler turn skiff mechanic from Jabba’s Palace seen in “Return of the Jedi”, Episode 6 of the Star Wars Saga The Star Wars In...
The post Star Wars In Character – Klaatu – NEOZAZ first appeared on NEOZAZ.
2018-05-1400 minChronicles & Commonscnc_0x15What are the six kingdoms of HP Lovecraft's Dreamlands? Klaatu speculates, and
then takes you on a tour to the magnificent city of Thran and the Oukranos
River.
shasum -a256=790823a26817f159e0a037b6393fbec0cc31c68dce7e017f179d51054e52bccb
2018-04-1000 minGNU World Order Linux CastgnuWorldOrder_12x14Klaatu installs NetBSD on a Raspberry Pi rev 1. Klaatu attempts to kill its
FFS file system LIVE ON AIR. Long story short: you should go install NetBSD on
a Pi.
shasum -a256=6d4b01d5609a6b22e1f5f3fc0922db2f351b5afc74860c7d78cd9c752a56cf19
2018-04-0200 min