Since 2018, Jason has been an evangelist for the Desktop Linux ecosystem. After adopting Linux as his daily driver, Jason pivoted his full-time tech coverage at Forbes to focus exclusively on exploring the thrilling world of Linux distributions, open source software, and the community creating it.
He racked up millions of page views at Forbes with his engaging and conversational approach to Linux and FOSS, making it accessible for the masses and approachable for beginners. He’s worked with and interviewed key leaders in the Linux world including Canonical, Valve, Red Hat, Lenovo, and Microsoft.
In 2022, Jason took his love for open source and community building to Mozilla, where he works full time as Thunderbird's Marketing Manager.
Jason Evangelho has hosted 68 Episodes.
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Episode 48: Bash and Orchid Creator Brian Fox
Episode | May 20th, 2021 | 1 hr 21 mins
aptik, bash, brian fox, crypto, lenovo, linux laptops, open source, orchid, privacy, tuxedo computers, vpn
Jason sits down with legendary Bash creator Brian Fox to discuss his early days with Richard Stallman, the legacy of Bash, our ongoing privacy battle, and his brand new project called Orchid. PLUS: An update from Lenovo and new hardware from TUXEDO Computers!
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Episode 47: Jeremy Soller of System76 (Part 2)
Episode | May 12th, 2021 | 1 hr 24 mins
audacity, jeremy soller, linux, pop os, protonup, servers, system76, tuxedo computers
It's the second hour of my chat with System76 Engineer Jeremy Soller, and we covering everything from VR gaming to firmware. Plus, a new Discovery of the Week, a server bug, and "Pull Request #835."
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Episode 46: Jeremy Soller of System76 (Part 1)
Episode | May 5th, 2021 | 1 hr 18 mins
jeremy soller, noisetorch, pop os, system76, tuxedo computers
Welcome back! Let's kick off the return of Linux For Everyone with an amazing announcement and a massive, info-packed, 2-part interview with Jeremy Soller of System76.
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New Weekly Episodes + New Website!
Episode | April 19th, 2021 | 7 mins 19 secs
linux for everyone
Welcome back! Brand new weekly episodes of the Linux For Everyone podcast kick off on May 5, beginning with a 2-part interview featuring System76 Linux ninja Jeremy Soller. But there's a LOT more cooking!
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Episode 45: Shaking off the dust
Episode | February 17th, 2021 | 1 hr 8 mins
arch, drauger os, garuda linux, jason evangelho, linux for everyone, tech for everyone, voice.com
Since we last spoke, the calendar has flipped to 2021, there's a new U.S. president, Tech For Everyone launched, L4E Magazine launched, I got a new job... Let's catch up!
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Don't Waste 30 Years Like I Did
Episode | December 7th, 2020 | 6 mins 41 secs
creativity, hurricane blonde, jason evangelho, linux for everyone, more sun, music
This is a personal story about music, 30 years in the making.
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Episode 44: The PRO1-X Is The Linux Phone I've Waited For
Episode | October 27th, 2020 | 36 mins
fxtec, lineageos, linux smartphone, privacy phone, pro1x, ubuntu touch, xda
An interview with the team behind the Pro1-X, a new physical keyboard smartphone that offers LineageOS, Ubuntu Touch or Android right out of the box!
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Linux + Coffee #4: Tribalism and Toxicity
Episode | October 22nd, 2020 | 59 mins 2 secs
canonical, community, gatekeeping, linux, manjaro, tribalism, ubuntu
After Episode 43, it was time to have a serious discussion about the Linux community with my two favorite co-hosts.
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Episode 43: Course Correction
Episode | October 8th, 2020 | 19 mins 38 secs
games for everyone, linux community, nvidia, rtx broadcast, video games
A stripped down episode, this is a heart-to-heart chat between me and you about the Linux community, burnout, detours, and things you never expect to face.
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Episode 42: So Long, and Thanks for All the Games
Episode | September 26th, 2020 | 56 mins 22 secs
bethesda, doom, id software, kwave, microsoft, proton, steam, valve, zenimax
How will Microsoft's purchase of Bethesda affect both Linux and console gamers? Plus, some tough love for ProtonDB and Linux gaming.
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Episode 41: The Linux Laptop Problem
Episode | September 16th, 2020 | 30 mins 10 secs
av linux, bitwarden, dell, digital ocean, fedora, lenovo, open source, pop os, razer. linux laptops, system76, tiling window manager
Should Linux gamers pay more attention to Razer? Plus: 2 apps to scratch your auto-tiling itch, and where are all the affordable Linux laptops?
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Linux + Coffee #3: The CloudReady Chromebook Experiment
Episode | September 9th, 2020 | 42 mins 55 secs
chrome, chromium os, cloudready, coffee, croatia, google, linux
Schykle starts a bold experiment: using nothing but a cloud-based operating system to get all of his working and playing done. Plus, Jason dives into Croatian coffee culture.