About the show
The Ask Noah Show is a weekly talk radio show where we focus on Linux and Open Source technology. We invite the community to participate live on the air 1-855-450-6624.
The show airs Tuesdays at 6pm CT on asknoahshow.com and at KEQQ 88.3 FM in Grand Forks ND.
It's a free call 1-855-450-NOAH so join us and start on your way to owning your operating system, your software, and technology.
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Episodes
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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!
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Episode 73: What You Need to Know about WPA3
June 22nd, 2018 | 59 mins 57 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, colo, data center, getting started, hurricane electric, joes data center, linux, linux questions, new wifi, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, questions, security, server distro, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys, wi-fi alliance, wifi, wpa3
There's new security out for WiFi. Noah takes you through exactly what you need to know to stay up to date. What does WPA3 offer over WPA2? How do you take advantage of it? We talk about everything from WiFi to Colo in this weeks episode!
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Episode 72: Talking Over IP
June 19th, 2018 | 59 mins 57 secs
altispeed, ask questions, asterisk, call in show, dmr, getting started, ham radio, linux, linux questions, motorola, mototurbo, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, questions, security, server distro, sip, starting distro, talk radio, tdma, tyt 380, voxtelesys, xpr
Ever wanted your own phone system? Maybe you want an intercom system for you house? How about the ability to use use an internet connected ham radio? We're talking Audio over IP this hour! We show you how simple it is to get AOIP setup and all the things you never knew you could do with it. The first 3 minutes have some poor audio but we work the issues out live and bring you a quality product so please hang in there!
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Episode 71: CopperheadOS Takeover Explained
June 12th, 2018 | 59 mins 57 secs
altispeed, android, ask questions, call in show, copperhead, copperheados, daniel micay, getting started, james donaldson, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, questions, security, talk radio, thestinger, voxtelesys
A hostile takeover has just happened to the Copperhead OS Project. Lead developer Daniel Micay has been fired by Copperhead CEO James Donaldson. Micay claims Donaldson is up to no good, and Donaldson says it's Micay who doesn't have the company's best interest in mind. Who's to blame? Was the government part of this? What has been publicly released? Will the CopperheadOS project survive? We break that down for you plus your calls in this week's episode.
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Episode 70: Small Business Theme Hour
June 9th, 2018 | 59 mins 58 secs
altispeed, ask questions, broadcasting, call in show, getting started, jupiter broadcasting, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, questions, remote conference, security, server distro, small business self, southeast linuxfest, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys
Do you run a small business? Do you work for a small business? Join us this hour as we talk to Keith Perry from DAO Technologies. Keith has been running a small business for a long time and implementing open source where possible. We get Keith's insight as well as bring in Chris DeLuca to tell us when it's okay to tell a client "No!"
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Episode 69: When you're ready to scale, so is Linux.
June 8th, 2018 | 59 mins 57 secs
altispeed, ask questions, broadcasting, call in show, getting started, jupiter broadcasting, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, questions, remote conference, security, self, server distro, southeast linuxfest, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys
This week on the Ask Noah Show we take you live to the SELF floor! We take a look at a broadcasting company that was founded and runs entirely on Linux. That company? Jupiter Broadcasting. We tell you what you can expect from Southeast Linux Fest and how you can participate from anywhere in the world.
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Episode 68: Microsoft Buys GitHub
June 5th, 2018 | 59 mins 57 secs
altispeed, ask questions, best desktop os, best distro, best server os, call in show, getting started, git, github, gitlab, libvirtd, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, questions, security, self, server distro, southeast linuxfest, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys
This week on the show we give you the quick and dirty on Microsoft buying GitHub. We speak to Jason Plum from GitLab and he gives us a brief overview of the services GitLab offers and how they've worked to create a product that blows GitHub out of the water. Plus a brief overview on what you can expect from Southeast Linuxfest this year!
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Episode 67: A New Way to Rag Chew
May 29th, 2018 | 59 mins 58 secs
altispeed, ask questions, call in show, digital, door lock, ft8, getting started, ham radio, home automation, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, noah j. chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, psk, questions, security, server distro, smart lock, starting distro, talk radio, voxtelesys
We talk quite a bit about owning your communication and how you can do that with Ham Radio. What if you love your Linux and want to continue to use your computer to communicate? This week we dive into an all new way to use ham radio, all on Linux, all with open source software. We take a call from a a caller who wants to automate his door lock, a caller who wants to replace quicken and Noah dives into why it’s important to have a central home automation system.
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Episode 66: We Found Another Spectre Meltdown Flaw
May 21st, 2018 | 59 mins 59 secs
altispeed, ask questions, best desktop os, best distro, best server os, call in show, getting started, intel, linux, linux questions, meldown, noah chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, questions, router, security, server distro, spectre, starting distro, switches, talk radio, virtulization, vlan, voxtelesys
This week on the show give you the latest on the new Intel flaw. We take an interesting question from a caller who asks Noah, can a router be virtualized? Plus we give you the run down on our Small Business Theme Hour coming up in early June.
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Episode 65: Can This Be Virtualized?
May 15th, 2018 | 59 mins 58 secs
altispeed, ask questions, best desktop os, best distro, best server os, call in show, getting started, hyper-v, libvirtd, linux, linux questions, noah chelliah, podcast, privacy, production, questions, security, server distro, starting distro, talk radio, vdi, voxtelesys, x2go, xen, xrdp
This week on the show we talk about everything from DMX lighting on Linux to USB-C. We take an interesting question from a listener who has a massive virtual desktop infrastructure project and he asks Noah if Linux can handle this project or if he should stick with Windows