Episode 408

Ask Noah Show 408 | Distro Hopping

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September 24th, 2024

53 mins 20 secs

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We struggled again this week with audio. We appologize for any inconvinence for skipping / low pitched audio

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.

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00:45 Steve's Distro Hopping

  • Steve's distro journey
  • Deepin Desktop vs Deepin Distro
  • Deepin Desktop mix of Gnome and KDE
  • Commercial vs Steve's desktop implementations
  • Unique monitor setup
  • What Noah wants in a computer
  • Reinstall with the niceties
  • Pop!_OS & Cosmic experience
  • Deepin is Chinese
  • Arch & Deepin DE
  • KDE experience
  • KDE can always recover
  • Latte-Dock
  • Arch is the nerd safety OS
  • Lots of distros, what's missing

44:00 News Wire

46:00 Continuing Camera Discussion - CantankerousAdmin

  • Axis A1001
  • Honeywell's was horrible
  • Newer Axis requires windows
  • Lenels is the big dog
    • Only for large installs
    • Requires windows
    • Haven't responded to sales inquires
  • Kerisys is the underdog
    • Requires windows

49:58 Smart Thermostats & Panels - Rob

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