2.5 Admins 304: Wiring a House

2.5 Admins 304: Wiring a House

Author: The Late Night Linux Family June 18, 2026 Duration: 30:21

Wiring up a house for networking including cables, access points, connectors, and racks. Plus Google is found liable for what its AI overviews say.

 

Plugs

Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes

Managing Cache and DirectIO for Databases on ZFS

Webinar: June 30th @ 11am EDT: FreeBSD After Hours AMA

 

News/discussion

Landmark German ruling declares Google’s AI Overviews are Google’s own words and makes it liable for false answers

 

Free consulting

We were asked about wiring up a house for access points etc.

Jim’s guide to Wi-Fi AP placement

Monoprice 24-port Cat5e Patch Panel

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

See our contact page for ways to get in touch.

 


The Late Night Linux Family All Episodes podcast is your comprehensive archive for a whole ecosystem of shows dedicated to the open-source world. This feed bundles every episode from the network's distinct voices into one convenient stream. You'll hear the flagship Late Night Linux with its broad discussions on desktop Linux, software, and community news, alongside more focused sister shows. Dive into the developer-centric conversations of Linux Dev Time, explore the deeper technical and philosophical layers on Linux After Dark, and get practical sysadmin insights from 2.5 Admins. The network also branches into infrastructure with the Hybrid Cloud Show and offers a direct line to the creators with Ask The Hosts. Listening to this podcast means having the entire spectrum of the Late Night Linux perspective at your fingertips, from casual chatter to deep dives, all united by a genuine passion for technology and the Linux platform. It's the definitive collection for enthusiasts who want every angle covered.
Author: Language: en-us Episodes: 50

Late Night Linux Family All Episodes
Podcast Episodes
Late Night Linux – Episode 392 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:34
We finally have pricing for the Steam Machine, but they are very hard to actually buy, and very expensive. SteamOS is now supported on your own hardware now though, and Joe gives it a go. Plus Ubuntu makes moves to tight…
Linux Dev Time – Episode 153 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:07
The bit of code we admire most and why. This is a short episode because Joe is having a summer break. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See our contact page for ways to get i…
Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 59 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 6:49
The one tool in our IT tool belt that we value the most. This is a short episode because producer Joe is having a summer break. Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes Subscribe to…
2.5 Admins 305: Short Two [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:17
The one tool in our IT tool belt that we value the most. This is a short episode because Joe is having a summer break. See our contact page for ways to get in touch.
Late Night Linux – Episode 391 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 7:08
Our favourite little things about Linux and open source. This is a short episode because Joe is having a summer break. Support us on patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with some early episodes See our contact page for w…
Linux After Dark – Episode 124 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 8:17
The most precious machine in our stack of laptops and PCs, excluding anything we actually use regularly. This is a short episode because Joe is having a summer break. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed wit…
Late Night Linux – Episode 390 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 33:26
The new Steam hardware is getting close, Arch Linux’s AUR is compromised, and curl is having a month off from vulnerability reports. Plus updates on using the Kagi search engine, retro handhelds, and 3D printing. Plugs P…
Linux Dev Time – Episode 152 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 25:04
We get into the process of working on and with formal protocol specifications, something Andy is familiar with from his work on Matrix. Support us on Patreon and get an ad-free RSS feed with early episodes sometimes See…
Hybrid Cloud Show – Episode 58 [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 27:30
Having recently moved house, Gary wonders how to reconfigure his homelab and network setup. Plus Shane is fed up with GitHub’s outages and formulates a plan to move away… somewhere… Support us on patreon and get an ad-fr…