Episode 485

Ask Noah Show 485

March 31st, 2026

53 mins 44 secs

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This week we focus on your feedback! Your calls go to the front of the line, your emails answered!

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00:58 Intro

  • Alarm panel & Home Assistant
  • Sensor abilities at home
  • Plugging everything into Home Assistant
  • People are having to confront Home Assistant

07:02 LDAP/PKI - Soham

  • FreeIPA
  • Feedback to ANS 476
  • FreeIPA ANS Content ANS 342 ANS 382
  • Steve's FreeIPA journey
  • Noah's take on FreeIPA
  • Steve uses Ansible and VM Clones

14:36 Caller

31:54 Ereaders - Gwendolyn

37:48 Getting rid of facebook - Andy

  • Self hosted private blog
  • There will be friction
  • Stealing children's privacy
  • Noah has "cleaned up" "digital messes"
  • Hugo
  • Ghost
  • Private is hard
  • Mastodon

Tape Backups - DC

51:20 News Wire

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