Ask Noah Show 503

This week we talk about alternative ways to remote into your PC. Eric the IT guy joins us to talk about BootC, and we celebrate Linux' 35 birthday!

-- During The Show --

00:48 Intro

• Being a perfectionist
• PLA 3D printing

06:00 Remoting in - David

• Archiving 35mm photos and 8mm film
• Mainframes
• Sunshine and Moonlight over Tailscale
• Cyclical trends
• Convergence device
• Interface to the "mainframe"
• "Hack" steam streaming

15:41 BootC Interview

• EricTheItGuy - Eric Hendricks
• What is bootc
• Why bootc?
• Roll back and reproduce-ability
• Updates
• Troubleshooting
• Initial experience
• What you should know first
• Mind shift
• Local bootc
• Advantages of bootc
• Getting started
• Installing the desktop
• Eric's bootc pitch

41:30 Happy Birthday Linux

• Linux turns 35 years old
• Impact of Linux on Steve
• Impact of Linux on Eric
• Impact of Linux on Noah
• The world runs Linux
• 9 to 5 Linux

49:24 Struggling with "Good Enough"

• Building bridges
• Loosing sight of the MVP
• Steve's example
• Eric's example
• Being good stewards
• Write in!

News Wire

KDE Gear 26.08 has been released

Filezilla 3.71 is now available

RPM 6.1 is out

Rust 1.98 has been released

COSMIC Desktop 1.6 is now available

Thunderbird 154 is out
Firefox 154 is also out

The GNU Linux-libre 7.2-gnu has been released

The tails team has announced the availability of Tails 7.11

Garuda Linux has pushed out its latest release

Slackware based Porteux 2.8 is now out

OpenAI Open Sources Codex Harness Framework

TrueFoundry's open source AI agent harness TrueForge boasts 30%-75% cheaper task completion than Claude Managed Agents

AT&T is Using Open Source Models to Curb Anthropic Bills

A New Nonprofit Aims to Build Open-Source Software for the ARM Industry

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