Episode 376
Ask Noah Show 376
February 13th, 2024
53 mins 52 secs
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About this Episode
How do you setup an IP camera doorbell to call your phone? Can Windows decrypt gpg files and should you store those on a network share? It's a packed episode with your questions and our answers!
-- During The Show --
01:50 Noah's Cloud Experience
- Paramount attaches to google account
- Google locks out account
- Experience was terrible even when it was working
- Artificial barriers encourage piracy
- Google continues to charge card after closing account
07:20 Nextcloud Issues - David
- Apple shuts down 3rd party sync
- iPhone automation to fire the Nextcloud app
- Add CardDav/CalDav account
- Contact sync guide
- Check "pathing"
- Report the issue to container maintainer
- What the Nextcloud all in one container does
- Pulls down other containers
- "black box"
15:54 Encrypted files help - Joshua
- Master source of truth
- Attackers target samaba shares
- PGPtool
- ZFS encrypted volume and manually load/unload key
- Encrypted containers
- Veracrypt
- KDE Vaults
- Purpose of encryption
- Write back in with use case!
24:52 Linux Consulting? - Jeremy
- Make sure your employer is cool with it
- Networking
- Look in the community
- Job boards
31:54 Home Assistant & Door Bells - Eddie
- Riolink python library
- Use Home Assistant automation
- Noah's setup
- Generic SIP = phone portion
- Generic RTMP = Camera portion
- Generic GPIO = Control
38:51 Niche Distros
- Can be special snowflakes
- Nobara
- Based on Fedora
- Made by glorious eggroll folks
- GoboLinux
- Why not just use "configure package" on base distro?
- Appliance distros have their place
- ElementaryOS
- Endless OS
50:38 EMS Migration
- EMS responsive, great docs
- No insight
- EMS left instances running past shut down date
- Don't run two servers at once
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