web01.fireside.fm Wed, 15 Apr 2026 02:42:01 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Ask Noah Show - Episodes Tagged with “Plasma Mobile” https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/tags/plasma%20mobile Tue, 02 Mar 2021 20:00:00 -0600 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. en-us episodic The community centered show where you are the content! Noah J. Chelliah 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. no Noah J. Chelliah live@asknoahshow.com Episode 221: Blackbird Secure Desktop https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/221 30c173ee-0053-4188-9d28-8a3a6bd0eac9 Tue, 02 Mar 2021 20:00:00 -0600 Noah J. Chelliah full Noah J. Chelliah The Blackbird Secure Desktop is a POEWR9 system, a fully open source modern POWER9 workstation without any proprietary code. Plasma mobile has a new update out, we talk bluetooth headsets, VoIP phone systems, and a one handed keyboard! 56:21 no The Blackbird Secure Desktop is a POEWR9 system, a fully open source modern POWER9 workstation without any proprietary code. Plasma mobile has a new update out, we talk bluetooth headsets, VoIP phone systems, and a one handed keyboard! -- During The Show -- 01:00 nVidia shield and blocking google DNS - Zack Try setting up DNS on your router Run PFSense/OpnSense in a VM, use that to block DNS requests to Google, pass on legit requests to a PiHole 05:15 VOIP Recommendations for Home Phone? - Dennis Use a Trunk Provider Voxtelesys Hosted Option (http://www.voxtelesys.com/asknoah/221) Self host a 3CX PBX (https://www.3cx.com/) FreePBX (https://www.freepbx.org/) Asterisk (https://www.asterisk.org/) #### 12:45 Caller - George Best Slide show App? Make Video in KdenLIVE (https://kdenlive.org/en/) LibreOffice Impress (https://www.libreoffice.org/discover/impress/) HedgeDoc Slideshow mode Antenna for TV? Apmlified Digital Antenna (https://www.amazon.com/Latest-Amplified-Digital-Antenna-65-80/dp/B07FVLXHYV/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=HD+Antenna&qid=1614730714&sr=8-3) User Feedback - Ben Solution for nerve damage in one hand Use a one handed keyboard Twiddler Keyboard (https://twiddler.tekgear.com/) 18:15 Bluetooth headphones? - Graeme Best Bluetooth headphones for both calls and music Check out Steelseries (https://steelseries.com/gaming-headsets) Sony WH1000xm4 (https://www.sony.com/electronics/headband-headphones/wh-1000xm4) 21:15 Pick of the Week Loving Memory GitHub (https://github.com/Coderior/lovingmemory/) Built on GitHub Pages Doesn't require any web expertise 24:00 Tech of the Week Cactus Chat (https://cactus.chat/) Embed Anywhere Privacy Respecting Highly Compatible Decentralized 30:00 Blackbird OS News Article about Blackbird (https://www.osnews.com/story/133093/review-blackbird-secure-desktop-a-fully-open-source-modern-power9-workstation-without-any-proprietary-code/) Power9 is fully open source unlike Intel/ARM Basic Blackbird Bundle $1,733 (https://www.raptorcs.com/content/BK1B01/intro.html) Blackbird has a BMC running OpenBMC GameCube, Wii, Xbox 360 all use PowerPC-based processors Power1 was released in 1990 Fedora and OpenSuse both support Power9 49:00 Plasma Mobile Plasma Mobile Blog Post (https://www.plasma-mobile.org/2021/03/01/plasma-mobile-update-february.html) Pinephone + Jumpdrive is awesome Plasma Mobile is almost Daily Driver New Features Welcome/Setup Screen Modified Home Screen Groundwork for future features Plasma Dialer improvements DTMF & USSD Requests work now -- The Extra Credit Section -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard (http://podcast.asknoahshow.com/221) Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys (http://www.voxtelesys.com/asknoah) Join us in our dedicated chatroom #GeekLab:linuxdelta.com on Matrix (https://element.linuxdelta.com/#/room/#geeklab:linuxdelta.com) -- Stay In Touch -- Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard Ask Noah Dashboard (http://www.asknoahshow.com) Need more help than a radio show can offer? Altispeed provides commercial IT services and they’re excited to offer you a great deal for listening to the Ask Noah Show. Call today and ask about the discount for listeners of the Ask Noah Show! Altispeed Technologies (http://www.altispeed.com/) Contact Noah live [at] asknoahshow.com -- Twitter -- Noah - Kernellinux (https://twitter.com/kernellinux) Ask Noah Show (https://twitter.com/asknoahshow) Altispeed Technologies (https://twitter.com/altispeed) The Blackbird Secure Desktop is a POEWR9 system, a fully open source modern POWER9 workstation without any proprietary code. Plasma mobile has a new update out, we talk bluetooth headsets, VoIP phone systems, and a one handed keyboard!

-- During The Show --

01:00 nVidia shield and blocking google DNS - Zack

  • Try setting up DNS on your router
  • Run PFSense/OpnSense in a VM, use that to block DNS requests to Google, pass on legit requests to a PiHole

05:15 VOIP Recommendations for Home Phone? - Dennis

User Feedback - Ben

18:15 Bluetooth headphones? - Graeme

21:15 Pick of the Week

24:00 Tech of the Week

  • Cactus Chat
  • Embed Anywhere
  • Privacy Respecting
  • Highly Compatible
  • Decentralized

30:00 Blackbird

49:00 Plasma Mobile

  • Plasma Mobile Blog Post
  • Pinephone + Jumpdrive is awesome
  • Plasma Mobile is almost Daily Driver
  • New Features
    • Welcome/Setup Screen
    • Modified Home Screen
    • Groundwork for future features
    • Plasma Dialer improvements
    • DTMF & USSD Requests work now

-- The Extra Credit Section --

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]]> The Blackbird Secure Desktop is a POEWR9 system, a fully open source modern POWER9 workstation without any proprietary code. Plasma mobile has a new update out, we talk bluetooth headsets, VoIP phone systems, and a one handed keyboard!

-- During The Show --

01:00 nVidia shield and blocking google DNS - Zack

  • Try setting up DNS on your router
  • Run PFSense/OpnSense in a VM, use that to block DNS requests to Google, pass on legit requests to a PiHole

05:15 VOIP Recommendations for Home Phone? - Dennis

User Feedback - Ben

18:15 Bluetooth headphones? - Graeme

21:15 Pick of the Week

24:00 Tech of the Week

  • Cactus Chat
  • Embed Anywhere
  • Privacy Respecting
  • Highly Compatible
  • Decentralized

30:00 Blackbird

49:00 Plasma Mobile

  • Plasma Mobile Blog Post
  • Pinephone + Jumpdrive is awesome
  • Plasma Mobile is almost Daily Driver
  • New Features
    • Welcome/Setup Screen
    • Modified Home Screen
    • Groundwork for future features
    • Plasma Dialer improvements
    • DTMF & USSD Requests work now

-- The Extra Credit Section --

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]]> Episode 219: Studying Gnome Users https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/219 163adb6b-cbfc-4ed1-b0bd-bea772333422 Tue, 16 Feb 2021 20:00:00 -0600 Noah J. Chelliah full Noah J. Chelliah The Gnome design team conducted a research project to better understand their users. The results were surprising! We'll give you an update about the Vero 4K, a FOSS app to track your GPS history. 56:21 no The Gnome design team conducted a research project to better understand their users. The results were surprising! We'll give you an update about the Vero 4K, a FOSS app to track your GPS history. -- During The Show -- 01:15 IT War/Disaster Stories Call Out Got IT horror stories, let us know! We want to do an episode on them Email live@asknoahshow.com 02:00 Jon caller Emailed about Noah's soft spot for Red Hat Latest thoughts on System76 PopOS! Home Lab/Docker Questions 12:40 Vircadia VR Responds to Episode - Vadim FOSDEM Talk (https://fosdem.org/2021/schedule/event/vircadia/) 13:50 Building an Online Presence - Joel Don't buy lifetime services/domain names - Not sustainable business model register4less.com Don't buy a domain in your real name A records - mail.mydomain.com nextcloud.mydomain.com etc.mydomain.comment Redirects mydomain.com/server1 mydomain.com/server2 Start with a web server, lessons learned apply everywhere 21:00 User responds for MS SQL - Richard rdiff-backup - like rsync with history Other backup utilities backuppc veaam (closed source) redic (with rclone) restic Send in your backup solutions! 23:00 Pick of the Week - Zombie Tracker GPS Lightweight Linux+KDE equivalent to Garmin's "Basecamp" Manages collections of GPS tracks Local Data Charting, Graphing, Advanced sorting and querying Live GPS via GPSD (https://gpsd.gitlab.io/gpsd/) 26:10 Gadget of the Week Blackmagic Decklink Duo (https://www.bhphotovideo.com/c/product/1247779-REG/blackmagic_design_bdlkduo2_decklink_duo_2.html) SDI is the professional version of HDMI HDMI without copy protection Make your own cables with RG-6+quad shielded+BNC ends, use them as SDI cables. Works with Linux, you do need to install the driver, but FLAWLESS as compared to USB devices Much higher quality / capacity You will need to convert HDMI to SDI 31:00 Gnome 40 - UX Changes The Research Gnome Blog Post (https://blogs.gnome.org/shell-dev/2021/02/15/shell-ux-changes-the-research/) 40:00 Vero 4K Update Very well packaged system Incredible UI - Couldn't believe it was Kodi underneath Both RF and IR functionality Includes wall mounting plate Doesn't stream Blu-rays over WiFi Plays DVD rips just fine Vero 4K (https://osmc.tv/vero/) 47:30 Plasma New app launcher Breeze Twilight - Hybrid Theme Plasma Firewall settings page (ufw and firewalld) More effort put into Wayland support in Kwin 49:50 Pine Updates -- The Extra Credit Section -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard (http://podcast.asknoahshow.com/219) Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys (http://www.voxtelesys.com/asknoah) Join us in our dedicated chatroom #AskNoahShow on Freenode! -- Stay In Touch -- Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard Ask Noah Dashboard (http://www.asknoahshow.com) Need more help than a radio show can offer? Altispeed provides commercial IT services and they’re excited to offer you a great deal for listening to the Ask Noah Show. Call today and ask about the discount for listeners of the Ask Noah Show! Altispeed Technologies (http://www.altispeed.com/) Contact Noah live [at] asknoahshow.com -- Twitter -- Noah - Kernellinux (https://twitter.com/kernellinux) Ask Noah Show (https://twitter.com/asknoahshow) Altispeed Technologies (https://twitter.com/altispeed) The Gnome design team conducted a research project to better understand their users. The results were surprising! We'll give you an update about the Vero 4K, a FOSS app to track your GPS history.

-- During The Show --

01:15 IT War/Disaster Stories Call Out
02:00 Jon caller

  • Emailed about Noah's soft spot for Red Hat

  • Latest thoughts on System76 PopOS!

  • Home Lab/Docker Questions

12:40 Vircadia VR Responds to Episode - Vadim

FOSDEM Talk

13:50 Building an Online Presence - Joel

  • Don't buy lifetime services/domain names - Not sustainable business model

  • register4less.com

  • Don't buy a domain in your real name

  • A records - mail.mydomain.com nextcloud.mydomain.com etc.mydomain.comment

  • Redirects mydomain.com/server1 mydomain.com/server2

  • Start with a web server, lessons learned apply everywhere

21:00 User responds for MS SQL - Richard

  • rdiff-backup - like rsync with history

  • Other backup utilities

    • backuppc
    • veaam (closed source)
    • redic (with rclone)
    • restic

  • Send in your backup solutions!

23:00 Pick of the Week - Zombie Tracker GPS

  • Lightweight Linux+KDE equivalent to Garmin's "Basecamp"

  • Manages collections of GPS tracks

  • Local Data

  • Charting, Graphing, Advanced sorting and querying

  • Live GPS via GPSD

26:10 Gadget of the Week

  • Blackmagic Decklink Duo

  • SDI is the professional version of HDMI

  • HDMI without copy protection

  • Make your own cables with RG-6+quad shielded+BNC ends, use them as SDI cables.

  • Works with Linux, you do need to install the driver, but FLAWLESS as compared to USB devices

  • Much higher quality / capacity

  • You will need to convert HDMI to SDI

31:00 Gnome 40 - UX Changes The Research

40:00 Vero 4K Update

  • Very well packaged system

  • Incredible UI - Couldn't believe it was Kodi underneath

  • Both RF and IR functionality

  • Includes wall mounting plate

  • Doesn't stream Blu-rays over WiFi

  • Plays DVD rips just fine

  • Vero 4K

47:30 Plasma

  • New app launcher

  • Breeze Twilight - Hybrid Theme

  • Plasma Firewall settings page (ufw and firewalld)

  • More effort put into Wayland support in Kwin

49:50 Pine Updates

-- The Extra Credit Section --

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]]> The Gnome design team conducted a research project to better understand their users. The results were surprising! We'll give you an update about the Vero 4K, a FOSS app to track your GPS history.

-- During The Show --

01:15 IT War/Disaster Stories Call Out
02:00 Jon caller

  • Emailed about Noah's soft spot for Red Hat

  • Latest thoughts on System76 PopOS!

  • Home Lab/Docker Questions

12:40 Vircadia VR Responds to Episode - Vadim

FOSDEM Talk

13:50 Building an Online Presence - Joel

  • Don't buy lifetime services/domain names - Not sustainable business model

  • register4less.com

  • Don't buy a domain in your real name

  • A records - mail.mydomain.com nextcloud.mydomain.com etc.mydomain.comment

  • Redirects mydomain.com/server1 mydomain.com/server2

  • Start with a web server, lessons learned apply everywhere

21:00 User responds for MS SQL - Richard

  • rdiff-backup - like rsync with history

  • Other backup utilities

    • backuppc
    • veaam (closed source)
    • redic (with rclone)
    • restic

  • Send in your backup solutions!

23:00 Pick of the Week - Zombie Tracker GPS

  • Lightweight Linux+KDE equivalent to Garmin's "Basecamp"

  • Manages collections of GPS tracks

  • Local Data

  • Charting, Graphing, Advanced sorting and querying

  • Live GPS via GPSD

26:10 Gadget of the Week

  • Blackmagic Decklink Duo

  • SDI is the professional version of HDMI

  • HDMI without copy protection

  • Make your own cables with RG-6+quad shielded+BNC ends, use them as SDI cables.

  • Works with Linux, you do need to install the driver, but FLAWLESS as compared to USB devices

  • Much higher quality / capacity

  • You will need to convert HDMI to SDI

31:00 Gnome 40 - UX Changes The Research

40:00 Vero 4K Update

  • Very well packaged system

  • Incredible UI - Couldn't believe it was Kodi underneath

  • Both RF and IR functionality

  • Includes wall mounting plate

  • Doesn't stream Blu-rays over WiFi

  • Plays DVD rips just fine

  • Vero 4K

47:30 Plasma

  • New app launcher

  • Breeze Twilight - Hybrid Theme

  • Plasma Firewall settings page (ufw and firewalld)

  • More effort put into Wayland support in Kwin

49:50 Pine Updates

-- The Extra Credit Section --

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]]> Episode 209: Getting Started with The Pinephone https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/209 880a6207-7477-4c14-b54b-a210bac6cfd8 Tue, 01 Dec 2020 20:00:00 -0600 Noah J. Chelliah full Noah J. Chelliah The Pinephone might be the best $200 you can spend on a project for yourself or with your family. Now it's easier than ever to flash new operating systems to the phone. OpenZFS 2.0 has been released, a new version of Wireguard has been released for Windows, and the KDE Edition of the Pinephone is now available. 56:21 no The Pinephone might be the best $200 you can spend on a project for yourself or with your family. Now it's easier than ever to flash new operating systems to the phone. OpenZFS 2.0 has been released, a new version of Wireguard has been released for Windows, and the KDE Edition of the Pinephone is now available. -- The Extra Credit Section -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard (http://podcast.asknoahshow.com/209) Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys (http://www.voxtelesys.com/asknoah) Join us in our interactive chatroom #geeklab:linuxdelta.com on Matrix or join in your web browser Geeklab.ninja (https://element.linuxdelta.com/#/room/#geeklab:linuxdelta.com) -- Stay In Touch -- Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard Ask Noah Dashboard (http://www.asknoahshow.com) Need more help than a radio show can offer? Altispeed provides commercial IT services and they’re excited to offer you a great deal for listening to the Ask Noah Show. Call today and ask about the discount for listeners of the Ask Noah Show! Altispeed Technologies (http://www.altispeed.com/) Contact Noah live [at] asknoahshow.com -- Twitter -- Noah - Kernellinux (https://twitter.com/kernellinux) Ask Noah Show (https://twitter.com/asknoahshow) Altispeed Technologies (https://twitter.com/altispeed) The Pinephone might be the best $200 you can spend on a project for yourself or with your family. Now it's easier than ever to flash new operating systems to the phone. OpenZFS 2.0 has been released, a new version of Wireguard has been released for Windows, and the KDE Edition of the Pinephone is now available.

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]]> The Pinephone might be the best $200 you can spend on a project for yourself or with your family. Now it's easier than ever to flash new operating systems to the phone. OpenZFS 2.0 has been released, a new version of Wireguard has been released for Windows, and the KDE Edition of the Pinephone is now available.

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