Episode 433

Ask Noah Show 433 | Rescuing LinuxRocks.online

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March 18th, 2025

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About this Episode

This week a community resource fell offline unexpectedly. Members from all over the internet banded together to restore a community resource!

-- During The Show --

01:00 Intro

  • Noah brought the warm weather back
  • We need your feedback
  • Join Geeklab
  • Tag Marlin

04:10 Smart Watches

  • Original pebble inventor
  • New pebble smartwatches available for preorder
  • ArsTechnica
  • Steve's smartwatch use case
  • Noah's watch
  • Pine Time
  • Fitness Features
  • Eric Migicovsky doesn't stick with companies
  • AsteroidOS
  • BangleJS

28:32 News Wire

29:50 Linuxrocks.online Outage

  • Noah's travel story
  • Awake for 30+ hours
  • Wakes up to DMs, emails, online posts, etc
  • Linux Rocks server is down
  • Linux Rocks server grew organically
  • Moved into Altispeed Egan MN data center
  • SSH connected but then kicked you out
  • Altispeed got pulled into it
  • User wasn't in the libvertd group
  • Organic way information spreads on the internet
  • Glad to see people calm down after learning someone is in the hospital
  • Linux Rocks is now monitored by LibreNMS
  • Michael is donating a new server
  • Thank you for polite and kind notification
  • To those not so kind, please consider what you are getting for free
  • Reddit post
  • Everything was documented

49:45 Continuity Plan

  • Reach out to Nerd friends
  • Interest
  • Old laptops show up on Noah's desk
  • Enabling people through technology

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