web01.fireside.fm Sat, 16 May 2026 09:37:28 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Crowbar Kernel Panic - Episodes Tagged with “Acer Predator Helios 300” https://crowbarkernelpanic.fireside.fm/tags/acer%20predator%20helios%20300 Mon, 11 Oct 2021 21:00:00 -0400 certainly entertaining and hopefully helpful we strive to cover the topics at the heart of the Linux gamer. From Proton to Vulkan, from Linux native to voiding the warranty. We discuss news and updates from the Linux community, our gaming habits and wanderings along with reviewing a game each week. en-us episodic The podcast at the intersection between gaming and Linux Bo McCoy certainly entertaining and hopefully helpful we strive to cover the topics at the heart of the Linux gamer. From Proton to Vulkan, from Linux native to voiding the warranty. We discuss news and updates from the Linux community, our gaming habits and wanderings along with reviewing a game each week. no Linux, gaming, PC gaming, PC hardware, Linux gaming Bo McCoy boisapunk@gmail.com Episode 16: GPU cakes and BloodyStealers https://crowbarkernelpanic.fireside.fm/16 3aadcda2-c54d-4534-9079-291f3e3a6d4d Mon, 11 Oct 2021 21:00:00 -0400 Bo McCoy full Bo McCoy In this episode the cake is NOT a lie but maybe Github is. I'm not sure what that means. We talk about Linus Tech Tips Linux challenge and BloodyStealer before talking about new peripheral hardware we want to purchase. Oh, and we're getting old and first person games make us nauseous. 1:18:34 no <p>In this episode the cake is NOT a lie but maybe Github is. I'm not sure what that means. We talk about Linus Tech Tips Linux challenge and BloodyStealer before talking about new peripheral hardware we want to purchase. Oh, and we're getting old and first person games make us nauseous.</p> <p><strong>News Items</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.techspot.com/news/91665-after-waiting-year-gpu-man-sent-shop-anniversary.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Guy sends anniversary cake to store he purchased GPU from </a></li> <li><a href="https://www.techspot.com/news/91463-bloodysteal-advanced-trojan-steals-accounts-most-major-gaming.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">BloodyStealer advanced malware targeting game accounts</a></li> <li><a href="https://youtu.be/mvk5tVMZQ_U" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Linus and Luke are testing out Linux </a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Wanderings</strong></p> <ul> <li>Josh got his new laptop! <a href="https://github.com/JafarAkhondali/acer-predator-turbo-and-rgb-keyboard-linux-module" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://github.com/JafarAkhondali/acer-predator-turbo-and-rgb-keyboard-linux-module</a> </li> <li><a href="https://redragonshop.com/products/deimos-k599-wireless-keyboard" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Red Dragon K599 keyboard</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.logitechg.com/en-us/products/gaming-mice/g604-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-mouse.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Logitech G604</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.razer.com/gaming-mice/razer-naga-pro" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Razor Naga Pro</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.amazon.com/UtechSmart-transmission-technology-Ergonomic-programmable/dp/B07XP4K152" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">UtechSmart Venus Pro</a></li> <li><a href="https://redragonshop.com/products/m913" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Red Dragon M913</a></li> <li><a href="https://www.logitechg.com/en-us/products/gaming-mice/g604-lightspeed-wireless-gaming-mouse.html" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Logitech Lightspeed G604</a></li> </ul> <p>Some games I picked up but haven’t had time to review yet.</p> <ul> <li><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/1363360/Noch/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Noch</a></li> <li><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/305620/The_Long_Dark/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">The Ling Dark</a></li> <li><a href="https://store.steampowered.com/app/692840/Underworld_Ascendant/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Underworld Ascendant</a></li> </ul> <p><strong>Contact Us</strong><br> Discord - <a href="https://discord.gg/WKtXbFE4mN" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://discord.gg/WKtXbFE4mN</a><br> Send us an email at <a href="mailto:CrowbarKernelPanic@pm.me" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">CrowbarKernelPanic@pm.me</a></p> <p><strong>Music from this episode</strong><br> "Bit Quest" and "Basic Implosion" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)<br> Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License<br> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a> </p> Linux gaming, linux,valve, steam deck, Gaming on linux, Acer Predator Helios 300, LTT Linux Challenge, BloodyStealer In this episode the cake is NOT a lie but maybe Github is. I'm not sure what that means. We talk about Linus Tech Tips Linux challenge and BloodyStealer before talking about new peripheral hardware we want to purchase. Oh, and we're getting old and first person games make us nauseous.

News Items

Wanderings

Some games I picked up but haven’t had time to review yet.

Contact Us
Discord - https://discord.gg/WKtXbFE4mN
Send us an email at CrowbarKernelPanic@pm.me

Music from this episode
"Bit Quest" and "Basic Implosion" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]> In this episode the cake is NOT a lie but maybe Github is. I'm not sure what that means. We talk about Linus Tech Tips Linux challenge and BloodyStealer before talking about new peripheral hardware we want to purchase. Oh, and we're getting old and first person games make us nauseous.

News Items

Wanderings

Some games I picked up but haven’t had time to review yet.

Contact Us
Discord - https://discord.gg/WKtXbFE4mN
Send us an email at CrowbarKernelPanic@pm.me

Music from this episode
"Bit Quest" and "Basic Implosion" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]> Episode 15: Retro Linux MMO https://crowbarkernelpanic.fireside.fm/15 bd1551d2-7db0-47e1-abfe-8ed0ce26c83e Thu, 30 Sep 2021 06:00:00 -0400 Bo McCoy full Bo McCoy This episode we tried out some new stream tech that didn't quite pan out. It did however, inspire a more deep dive into one game. Project: Gorgon. A two person dev team linux native geared towards old style mmo players. The game is unique and self aware. 1:06:14 no <p>This episode we tried out some new stream tech that didn't quite pan out. It did however, inspire a more deep dive into one game. Project: Gorgon. A two person dev team linux native geared towards old style mmo players. The game is unique and self aware. </p> <p>We also celebrate the breakthrough in EAC on proton!</p> <p>0:00 - Pixelated graphics, aesthetic choice or lazy design?<br> 6:15 - intro<br> 7:30 - Comments<br> 17:30 - Josh's new laptop <br> 31:40 - EAC has come to proton<br> 38:40 - Project: Gorgon</p> <p>Acer Predator Helios 300<br> <a href="https://www.newegg.com/abyssal-black-acer-predator-helios-300-ph315-54-731m-gaming-entertainment/p/N82E16834360088?Item=N82E16834360088&amp;Source=socialshare&amp;cm_mmc=snc-social-_-sr-_-34-360-088-_-09242021" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.newegg.com/abyssal-black-acer-predator-helios-300-ph315-54-731m-gaming-entertainment/p/N82E16834360088?Item=N82E16834360088&amp;amp;Source=socialshare&amp;amp;cm_mmc=snc-social-_-sr-_-34-360-088-_-09242021</a></p> <p>EAC Linux/Proton<br> <a href="https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/23/22690670/epic-eac-anti-cheat-linux-valve-steam-deck-support-games" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/23/22690670/epic-eac-anti-cheat-linux-valve-steam-deck-support-games</a></p> <p>Project Gorgon<br> <a href="https://projectgorgon.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://projectgorgon.com/</a></p> <p><strong>Contact Us</strong><br> Discord - <a href="https://discord.gg/WKtXbFE4mN" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">https://discord.gg/WKtXbFE4mN</a><br> Send us an email at <a href="mailto:CrowbarKernelPanic@pm.me" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">CrowbarKernelPanic@pm.me</a></p> <p><strong>Music from this episode</strong><br> "Bit Quest" and "Basic Implosion" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)<br> Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License<br> <a href="http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/</a> </p> Linux gaming, linux,valve, steam deck, Gaming on linux, Project gorgon, Acer Predator Helios 300 This episode we tried out some new stream tech that didn't quite pan out. It did however, inspire a more deep dive into one game. Project: Gorgon. A two person dev team linux native geared towards old style mmo players. The game is unique and self aware.

We also celebrate the breakthrough in EAC on proton!

0:00 - Pixelated graphics, aesthetic choice or lazy design?
6:15 - intro
7:30 - Comments
17:30 - Josh's new laptop
31:40 - EAC has come to proton
38:40 - Project: Gorgon

Acer Predator Helios 300
https://www.newegg.com/abyssal-black-acer-predator-helios-300-ph315-54-731m-gaming-entertainment/p/N82E16834360088?Item=N82E16834360088&Source=socialshare&cm_mmc=snc-social-_-sr-_-34-360-088-_-09242021

EAC Linux/Proton
https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/23/22690670/epic-eac-anti-cheat-linux-valve-steam-deck-support-games

Project Gorgon
https://projectgorgon.com/

Contact Us
Discord - https://discord.gg/WKtXbFE4mN
Send us an email at CrowbarKernelPanic@pm.me

Music from this episode
"Bit Quest" and "Basic Implosion" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]> This episode we tried out some new stream tech that didn't quite pan out. It did however, inspire a more deep dive into one game. Project: Gorgon. A two person dev team linux native geared towards old style mmo players. The game is unique and self aware.

We also celebrate the breakthrough in EAC on proton!

0:00 - Pixelated graphics, aesthetic choice or lazy design?
6:15 - intro
7:30 - Comments
17:30 - Josh's new laptop
31:40 - EAC has come to proton
38:40 - Project: Gorgon

Acer Predator Helios 300
https://www.newegg.com/abyssal-black-acer-predator-helios-300-ph315-54-731m-gaming-entertainment/p/N82E16834360088?Item=N82E16834360088&Source=socialshare&cm_mmc=snc-social-_-sr-_-34-360-088-_-09242021

EAC Linux/Proton
https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/23/22690670/epic-eac-anti-cheat-linux-valve-steam-deck-support-games

Project Gorgon
https://projectgorgon.com/

Contact Us
Discord - https://discord.gg/WKtXbFE4mN
Send us an email at CrowbarKernelPanic@pm.me

Music from this episode
"Bit Quest" and "Basic Implosion" Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com)
Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

]]>