# \#podcast
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## ["If It Has a CPU, We Can Run It" - How Collabora Online Escaped the Browser](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/if-it-has-a-cpu-we-can-run-it-how-collabora-online-escaped-the-browser/4442)
**Author:** [@darshan](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/darshan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 2:32pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/if-it-has-a-cpu-we-can-run-it-how-collabora-online-escaped-the-browser/4442 "2026-02-06T14:32:13Z")
New Podcast Episode: Self-Hosting, Sovereignty, and Security Risks Did you know that 8.5% of the U.S. population self-hosts at least one internet-facing service — ranging from websites and file storage to smart home tool…
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## [8.5% of Americans Self-Host — The Numbers (and Risks) We Didn’t Have Before](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/8-5-of-americans-self-host-the-numbers-and-risks-we-didn-t-have-before/4440)
**Author:** [@darshan](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/darshan)\
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**Last updated:** [February 6, 2026, 9:19am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/8-5-of-americans-self-host-the-numbers-and-risks-we-didn-t-have-before/4440 "2026-02-06T09:19:14Z")
New Podcast Episode: Self-Hosting, Sovereignty, and Security Risks Did you know that 8.5% of the U.S. population self-hosts at least one internet-facing service — ranging from websites and file storage to smart home tool…
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## [The Cost of Freedom: Open Source Value, Support & Risk](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/the-cost-of-freedom-open-source-value-support-risk/4114)
**Author:** [@darshan](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/darshan)\
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**Last updated:** [November 12, 2025, 2:46pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/the-cost-of-freedom-open-source-value-support-risk/4114 "2025-11-12T14:46:05Z")
:studio\_microphone: New Podcast Episode: Why Pay for Free Software? Open source is “free”—so why do serious teams pay for it? In this episode, Eloy Crespo breaks down the real value behind paid open-source offerings: su…
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## [What Makes Software Sovereign? (Hint: It's Not Where It's Made)](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/what-makes-software-sovereign-hint-its-not-where-its-made/3947)
**Author:** [@darshan](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/darshan)\
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**Last updated:** [August 13, 2025, 10:24am UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/what-makes-software-sovereign-hint-its-not-where-its-made/3947 "2025-08-13T10:24:21Z")
What Makes Software Sovereign? (Hint: It’s Not Where It’s Made) “Proprietary software can be just as big a liability to digital sovereignty when it’s produced in Germany as when it comes from big tech in the US.” In th…
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## [Containers Explained: How Modern Software Sails!](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/containers-explained-how-modern-software-sails/3869)
**Author:** [@darshan](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/darshan)\
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**Last updated:** [July 10, 2025, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/containers-explained-how-modern-software-sails/3869 "2025-07-10T17:12:25Z")
New Open Matters Podcast Episode: What Do Containers Have to Do with Office Docs? In this episode of Open Matters, we’re joined by Ash Nakashima from Collabora to break down what containers really are beyond the buzzwor…
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## [Welcome to Open Matters — the podcast on open-source matters, because openness matters](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/welcome-to-open-matters-the-podcast-on-open-source-matters-because-openness-matters/3651)
**Author:** [@darshan](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/darshan)\
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**Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 12:41pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/welcome-to-open-matters-the-podcast-on-open-source-matters-because-openness-matters/3651 "2025-05-05T12:41:52Z")
In our very first episode, we’re joined by Michael Meeks, CEO of Collabora Productivity and co-founder of The Document Foundation, to crack open a deceptively simple question: What is a document? From humble .TXT files …
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## [Think copy & paste is simple? Think again](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/think-copy-paste-is-simple-think-again/3652)
**Author:** [@darshan](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/u/darshan)\
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**Last updated:** [May 5, 2025, 12:46pm UTC](https://forum.collaboraonline.com/t/think-copy-paste-is-simple-think-again/3652 "2025-05-05T12:46:30Z")
In the latest episode of Open Matters, we take a deep dive into the surprisingly complex world of the clipboard. Our guest is Miklos Vajna—open-source veteran and Collabora Online engineer—who joins us to explore what r…