Topic: Refinery Row

5 chapters across the catalog

Splashdown
Episode 1859

1859: Splashdown

French Government Migration to Linux and OS/2 Sabotage Claims

The French government is reportedly transitioning its computer systems to Linux and abandoning Microsoft Windows due to persistent technical issues. Historical claims suggest Microsoft intentionally sabotaged the OS/2 operating system during its early competition for market dominance. Despite the transition, some users express nostalgia for the smoothness of OS/2 while acknowledging its high resource requirements on early hardware.

Nut Spread
Episode 1858

1858: Nut Spread

Episode 1858 Introduction, AI Robot Status

Adam Curry and John C. Dvorak open episode 1858 of the No Agenda show from their respective locations in Texas and California. Curry announces he has fixed the show's AI robot, which is now functional and capable of rapid speech. The hosts briefly discuss the high volume of news cycles occurring between broadcasts and the possibility of emergency episodes.

Gooder
Episode 1855 2:37:24 - 2:42:04

1855: Gooder

Episode Outro and Order of the Heart Mix

The episode concludes with a sign-off from Fredericksburg, Texas, and San Francisco's "Refinery Row." An end-of-show music mix titled "Order of the Heart" by Molly Berry is played, featuring lyrics about recovery and the "red night" of surgery. The hosts remind listeners to support the show via the value-for-value model before the final credits.