Ask Noah Show
Episode Archive
Episode Archive
90 episodes of Ask Noah Show since the first episode, which aired on March 27th, 2017.
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Episode 89: Privacy Matters
October 9th, 2018 | 59 mins 55 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, elemental technologies, getting started, linux, linux questions, motherboard, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, nvr, open source, podcast, privacy, questions, security, server hack, supermicro, talk radio, unifi, voxtelesys
Supermicro suffered a huge security breach that gave the Chinese government access to servers manufactured with Supermicro boards. This revelation has caused companies like Apple and Amazon to distance themselves from the popular server manufacture. Unifi has announced that their new "Unifi Protect" will only be available on their hardware and not user built boxes. We dive into all of this plus an update from Simon Quigley on Lubuntu 18.10!
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Episode 88: Kubernetes & Containers
October 2nd, 2018 | 59 mins 57 secs
air fiber, altispeed, ask questions, call in show, containers, getting started, ip cameras, kubernetes, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, open source, podcast, privacy, questions, security, talk radio, ubiquity, unifi, voxtelesys, wisp, zabbix
Have you ever wanted to know what containers and Kubernetes are all about? This week we try something new – Steve Ovens from Red Hat has produced a segment on containers for us. We talk about the latest release of Zabbix, and Noah gives the details of a client who wants Altispeed to build a mini WISP in their city. It’s a packed show!
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Episode 87: This is How You Should Store Your Data
September 25th, 2018 | 59 mins 56 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, freenas, getting started, linux, linux questions, lvm, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, open source, podcast, privacy, questions, seafile, security, talk radio, voxtelesys
In this episode your calls drove the show and that's the show we set out to do! We talk storage, LVM, hard disk configuration, SteamOS, troubleshoot an OBS box, and still find time break the news about the new and best way to listen to The Ask Noah Show live!
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Episode 86: Linus Takes a Break
September 18th, 2018 | 59 mins 57 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, code of conduct, contributor covenant, getting started, linus torvalds, linux, linux questions, lkml, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, paul m. jones open source, podcast, privacy, questions, security, talk radio, voxtelesys
Linus Torvalds has decided he needs a break so he can understand people and their emotions better. The kernel has finally adopted a code of conduct based on the contributor covenant. No one knows more about codes of conduct than Paul M. Jones. Paul joins us in the second half of the program to help us explore the situation and give us some insight into what we can expect for the future of Linux.
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Episode 85: Does This Make FOSS Better or Worse
September 11th, 2018 | 59 mins 55 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, commons clause, getting started, gpl, license, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, open source, podcast, privacy, questions, security, talk radio, voxtelesys
Does the "Commons Clause" help the commons? The Commons Clause was announced recently along with several projects moving portions of their code base under it. It's an additional restriction intended to be applied to existing open source licenses with the effect of preventing the work from being sold. We play devils advocate and tell you why this might not be such a bad thing. As always your calls go to the front of the line, and we give you the details on how you can win free stuff in the Telegram group!
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Episode 84: Better Than Google Titan
September 4th, 2018 | 59 mins 58 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, getting started, google, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, privacy, questions, security, talk radio, titan, two factor, u2f, voxtelesys, yubico
Google is launching it’s own hardware security key for two-factor authentication but there’s a few major problems. From pricing, to security concerns, we break the entire situation down for you. New audio production software is released for Linux, and we talk with a caller about BluRays on Linux and ripping them.
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Episode 83: How to Get Hired at Red Hat
August 28th, 2018 | 59 mins 59 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, gaming on linux, getting started, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, privacy, questions, red hat, security, steam, steve ovens, talk radio, valve, voxtelesys
Steve Ovens from Red Hat joins us to answer the question many of you have asked - how do you get hired by a company like Red Hat? Steve takes us through his exciting rise to working for the largest open source company in the US. Steam has dropped a bomb shell that has left Windows users dropping their gaming computers like yesterday's laundry and as always your phone calls go to the front of the line!
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Episode 82: Should We Care About Libre?
August 21st, 2018 | 59 mins 57 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, coreboot, eff, freedom respecting, getting started, libre, libreboot, linux, linux questions, monitor io, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, openvpn, podcast, privacy, production, questions, security, server distro, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys, vpn
We talk about Linux and Open Source, but is it far enough? Do we need to go all the way and push for everyone to use Libre freedom respecting software? We invite Kenny Schmidt, a 17 year old who is starting out with Linux and ask that question. We talk about a $100 device that will monitor your Internet, the EFFs stance to protect the individual’s ability to call out security problems as they find them.
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Episode 81: Firefox Made This More Secure
August 14th, 2018 | 59 mins 56 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, dns, doh, encryption, getting started, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, openvpn, podcast, privacy, production, questions, redhat, security, server distro, ssl, starting distro, steve ovens, talk radio, voxtelesys, vpn
This week firefox made waves by encrypting DNS entries making DNS more secure for everyone. We talk about IP cameras, gaming on Linux, and Steve Ovens from RedHat joins us. It's a packed episode you can't afford to miss!
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Episode 80: The Truth About Southeast Linuxfest
August 10th, 2018 | 2 hrs 29 mins
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, code of conduct, getting started, jeremy sands, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, openvpn, oracle, paul m. jones, podcast, privacy, production, questions, security, self, server distro, sjw, southeast linuxfest, sponsors, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys, vpn
There has been a lot of rumors lately about Southeast Linuxfest. Outside pressure has been exerted in an effort to force the leadership of SELF to do things not in the best interest of the attendees but to push a political agenda. Tonight Jeremy Sands the conference organizer comes exclusively on the Ask Noah Show to share with us the dirty laundry and how SELF is fighting back!
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Episode 79: What You Need to Know about WireGuard
August 6th, 2018 | 59 mins 56 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, getting started, jim salter, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, openoid, openvpn, podcast, privacy, production, questions, sanoid, security, self, server distro, southeast linuxfest, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys, vpn, wireguard, zfs
When Linus says that he skimmed the code and it's so exciting that he's hoping it gets merged quickly, you know this is the next big thing in Linux. We talk to Jim Salter. He gives us a perspective from day 0. We discuss the new Google gaming box, and give you an tease about some upcoming information about Southeast Linuxfest.
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Episode 78: Homeless to Web Developer Overnight
July 30th, 2018 | 59 mins 56 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, getting started, google, gpd pocket, indeed, job, linux, linux questions, linux support, monster, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, questions, remote desktop small business, security, server distro, simple help, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys
How do you go from being homeless on the streets of CA to getting offers from Google, Amazon, and others? We discuss! The GPD team has released the 2nd gen 7" laptop and we give you our thoughts on their awesome laptop without Linux. As always your questions go to the front of the line.
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Episode 77: These Apps Make Linux Usable Now
July 23rd, 2018 | 59 mins 56 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, desktop linux, electron, getting started, linux, linux apps, linux questions, linux support, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, powershell, privacy, production, questions, security, server distro, small business, snap packages, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys, windows
The year of the Linux desktop has become a cliché. In 2018 has a Forbes writer finally found a distro that has one click installs for every app he used to use on Windows? Microsoft ports PowerShell to a Linux snap, and of course your calls go to the front of the line!
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Episode 76: Should You Ditch Linux for FreeBSD
July 13th, 2018 | 1 hr
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, freebsd, getting started, law office, linux, linux questions, linux support, lumina, masterpdf, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, project trident, questions, security, server distro, small business, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys
Chris Moore, and JT Pennington join the Ask Noah Show this week to answer the question what does BSD offer to attract Linux users over to their ball park. We discuss the Lumina desktop as well as Project Trident. Your calls as always go to the front of the line. Learn how a law office can convert their practice to Linux with our PDF software recommendation.
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Episode 75: Dell Precision 5510 Review
July 10th, 2018 | 59 mins 58 secs
5510, altispeed, ask questions, call in show, dell, getting started, gksudo, linux, linux questions, linux support, macbook, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, policy kit, precision, privacy, production, questions, review, security, server distro, small business, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys
Many have tried and failed to manufacture a laptop that stops Apple's Macbook Pro in its tracks! Has Dell finally done it with their Precision 5510? Can you get a $2200 laptop for under $1000 brand new from Dell? We'll show you how it's done and how it stacks up to Apple in this week's episode. We talk to Brandon who wants to know how to scale his small business and of course your calls as always go to the front of the line.
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Episode 74: Serving Customers Well
July 3rd, 2018 | 59 mins 58 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, clients, customers, data collection, finance, getting started, gnucash, linux, linux questions, linux support, lubuntu, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, questions, quickbooks, security, server distro, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys
This week on the Ask Noah Show we tackle the difficult discussion - is it okay for companies to collect data and when should you be worried about companies having too much data? We interview Brian Martell who uses the finance aspect to get people on Linux. As always your questions go to the front of the line!