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Episodes

  • Episode 413: Ask Noah Show 413 | Contributing to Ubuntu

    October 29th, 2024  |  55 mins 14 secs
    ask questions, call in show, cloud, getting started, linux, linux questions, mind drip media, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, open source media, podcast, privacy, questions, security, steve ovens, talk radio

    This week Robie Basak joins Noah from the Ubuntu Summit and gives an introduction on how to get started contributing to Ubuntu.

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    01:26 HexOS - Craig

    • Start with the Command Line
    • When is a GUI appropriate
    • Start with
      • make a ZFS pool
      • make a samba share
    • Help us understand your goal
    • What is HexOS
    • Ubuntu and ZFS
    • DKMS
    • kABI
    • Advantages of TrueNAS
      • Snapshots
      • Send/Receive
      • 1 Click Re-silvering

    17:08 Questions about HDMI switch - Andy

    21:14 News Wire

    23:23 Robie Basak - Ubuntu Technical Council

    • What drew you to Linux?
    • Why did you decide to work for Canonical?
    • What is the Ubuntu Technical Board?
    • Difference between Ubuntu and Canonical
    • The process of granting commit rights
    • Conflict resolution
    • Cloud init
    • Unique ID
    • Ubuntu Summit
    • Range of interaction
    • Membership Board Meeting
    • Full Hour Long Meeting Recording YouTube

    43:40 Fedora 41

    50:30 Russian Kernel Maintainers Removed

    • Greg Kroah-Hartman removed them due to "various compliance requirements"
    • Removed developers Russian and not minor contributors
    • We live in a world where decisions are made for political reasons
    • zdnet.com
    • therecord.media

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  • Episode 412: Ask Noah Show 412

    October 22nd, 2024  |  53 mins 51 secs
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    This week Steve gives a deep dive into Widevine Encryption. We love encryption when it protects our data, but what do we do when encryption prevents us from doing the things we want to do over the internet?

  • Ask Noah Show 411

    October 15th, 2024  |  53 mins 51 secs
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    This week Noah and Steve dig into thoughts for light switches if you're starting from scratch. Do you work in a small closet that's been turned into an IT room? Noah gives you a recommendation for a small portable travel laptop stand. With under a year left to switch to Windows 11, there's a surprise at how many people have yet to upgrade. We talk about why that is.

  • Ask Noah Show 410

    October 8th, 2024  |  56 mins 54 secs
    ask questions, call in show, cloud, getting started, linux, linux questions, mind drip media, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, open source media, podcast, privacy, questions, security, steve ovens, talk radio

    This week Aaron Prisk and Jason Nucciarone join the program to talk about Ubuntu Summit 2024. We dig into your feedback and talk about the benefits of immutable operating systems.

  • Episode 409: Ask Noah Show 409

    October 1st, 2024  |  54 mins 31 secs
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    This week we dig into the Verizon outage. We'll talk about why and how you can host your own communication infrastructure, so an outage is less detrimental to your life!

  • Ask Noah Show 408 | Distro Hopping

    September 24th, 2024  |  53 mins 20 secs
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    This week Steve shares his distro hopping adventures! Noah and Steve are both skating towards the same end goal. They are going about getting there different ways.

  • Ask Noah Show 407

    September 17th, 2024  |  53 mins 51 secs
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    This week we give an update on on Steve's wifi, answer your questions, and Noah dives full force into Immich with his family!

  • Ask Noah Show 406

    September 3rd, 2024  |  53 mins 51 secs
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    This week we dig back into home automation, we talk a bit about choosing cameras for a large camera system, and of course we answer your questions!

  • Ask Noah Show 405 | Method Not Allowed

    August 27th, 2024  |  53 mins 52 secs
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    Why do you use Linux? Why do you want to use Linux? This week Noah and Steve dig into their technology past and reflect on why a technologist would choose Linux and Open Source over the proprietary alternatives.

  • Ask Noah Show 404

    August 20th, 2024  |  1 hr 2 mins
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    This week Steve gives a deep dive into his adventures with Frigate, an open source NVR software.

  • Ask Noah Show 403 | Orbit Panels with Thomas Kvamme

    August 13th, 2024  |  57 mins 52 secs
    ask questions, bitfocus, call in show, cloud, companion, getting started, home assistant, linux, linux questions, mind drip media, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, open source media, orbit panels, podcast, privacy, questions, security, steve ovens, talk radio

    What if you could control your lights, music, and other Home Asisstant things from a panel on your wall? Do you run tech at your church and need the ability to deliver controls in a way, in a location, and with a budget that's approachable for everyone? This week, Thomas Kvamme from Orbit Panels joins Noah and Steve to discuss his new in wall PoE control panels based on the Raspberry Pi, Streamdeck, and Bitfocus Companion!

  • Ask Noah Show 402

    August 6th, 2024  |  1 hr 22 mins
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    This week we dig into Steve's home assistant migration. We take your questions on how to get started with AI, a self hosted email horror story, and more Harbor Freight.

  • Ask Noah Show 401

    July 30th, 2024  |  53 mins 53 secs
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    This week Steve returns and we dig into your feedback! Kenny joins the program and shares his horror story in the continuing saga of buying and owning tools that you can rely on, authy is going away for GrapheneOS users, what's the best way to handle 2fa on GrapheneOS?

  • Ask Noah Show 400 | Open Source Crowdstike Alternative

    July 23rd, 2024  |  53 mins 15 secs
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    This week Noah takes you through what happened with the Crowdstrike incident, and how you could prevent a similar catastrophe with free and open source software. System76 announces a release date for Cosmic DE alpha. The Immich team is

  • Ask Noah Show 399

    July 16th, 2024  |  44 mins 32 secs
    ask questions, call in show, cars, cloud, getting started, linux, linux questions, mind drip media, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, open source media, podcast, privacy, questions, red hat, security, steve ovens, talk radio

    This week Dan Noal Director, Product Management at Red Hat for In Vehicle OS joins us to tell you why your car needs and operating system, and why Red Hat is ready to meet that need. Chris Wright the CTO of Red Hat joins the program to discuss Red Hat's strategy for AI.

  • Ask Noah Show 398 | Netplan with Mauro Gaspari and Lukas Märdian

    July 9th, 2024  |  52 mins 23 secs
    ask questions, call in show, canonical, cloud, getting started, linux, linux questions, mind drip media, netplan, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, open source media, podcast, privacy, questions, security, steve ovens, talk radio

    This week Mauro Gaspari and Lukas Märdian join us to give us a deep dive into using Netplan on an Ubuntu vHost. We give you a self hosted way to track your car's maintenance, and a suite of tools to use if you work in production or in live performances!