web01.fireside.fm Mon, 11 May 2026 10:08:25 -0500 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Ask Noah Show - Episodes Tagged with “Steam Deck” https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/tags/steam%20deck Tue, 27 Jul 2021 20:00:00 -0500 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 243: Starting Fresh: Part 1 https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/243 9753e3f1-00e3-4275-b636-8d26a4ce3dce Tue, 27 Jul 2021 20:00:00 -0500 Noah J. Chelliah full Noah J. Chelliah Steve Ovens joins us as we discuss the steam deck, Matrix getting 30 million in funding to polish the rough edges, and with Steve moving into a new house we talk about starting fresh! 56:20 no <p>Steve Ovens joins us as we discuss the steam deck, Matrix getting 30 million in funding to polish the rough edges, and with Steve moving into a new house we talk about starting fresh!</p> <h3><strong>-- During The Show --</strong></h3> <h4>00:45 Affiliate Link Typo - Chris</h4> <ul> <li>Feel free to google the model and buy else where</li> <li> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B07M6S81CM/?tag=minddripmedia-20" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Lenovo Dock (Affiliate Link)</a> works with MAC</li> <li> <a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B07JM3S5SJ/?tag=minddripmedia-20" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">OWC Dock (Affiliate Link)</a> preferred MAC dock</li> </ul> <h4>02:50 Unexpected IPv6 - Hesham</h4> <ul> <li>IPv4 has NAT, firewall optional</li> <li>IPv6 no NAT, firewall required</li> </ul> <h4>06:15 ANS Telegram - Advait</h4> <ul> <li> <a href="https://geeklab.ninja" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Geeklab.ninja</a> no account required</li> <li><a href="https://t.me/asknoahshow" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">GeekLab Telegram</a></li> <li><a href="#geeklab:linuxdelta.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">GeekLab Matrix</a></li> <li>Matrix and Telegram are bridged</li> </ul> <h4>07:20 Resizing Windows Drives - Chris</h4> <ul> <li>Use the windows partition manager</li> <li>Remove unnecessary files</li> <li>Disable Swap File <ul> <li>Start&gt;Settings&gt;System&gt;About System</li> <li>Advanced System Settings (About half way down)</li> <li>Click Settings Button Under "Performance"</li> <li>Click Advanced Tab</li> <li>Under Virtual Memory click change button</li> <li>Un-check "Automatically manage paging file size for all drives"</li> <li>Select no paging file</li> <li>Click OK and reboot</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://www.kessels.com/JkDefrag/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">JkDefrag</a></li> <li>From an administrative command prompt run: jkdefrag -a 5</li> <li>Shrink partition using Windows partition manager</li> <li>Remember to leave enough room to turn swap file back on</li> <li>[Chris DeLuca (naelr) Matrix ID](@naelr:linuxdelta.com)</li> </ul> <h4>09:30 Email Feedback - Will</h4> <ul> <li>Posteo doesn't allow custom domains</li> <li>Having control over your email domain is important</li> </ul> <h4>11:00 Pick Of the week</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://kitspace.org/boards/github.com/ottercast/ottercastaudiov2/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">OtterCast</a></li> <li>Audio line out</li> <li>Audio Headphones out</li> <li>Audio IN</li> <li>WiFi</li> <li>Ethernet</li> <li>USB Sound card mode</li> <li>Webinterface (Configuration)</li> <li>Shairport-Sync</li> <li>Pulseaudio sink/source</li> <li>Snapcast server/client</li> <li>Spotify Connect (librespot)</li> </ul> <h4>13:20 Gadget of the week</h4> <ul> <li>Steam Link Discussion with Steve Ovens</li> <li>Will probably buy for the family instead of a switch</li> <li>Steam controller is a favorite controller</li> <li>Steambox/Steam Controller vs Steam Link comparison</li> <li>Valve is pushing game shops to use Proton instead of linux native</li> <li>Price discussion</li> <li>FOSS vs Proprietary discussion</li> </ul> <h4>24:30 Ear 1 Wireless Ear Buds</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.theverge.com/2021/7/27/22594353/nothing-ear-1-true-wireless-earbuds-price-release-date-specs-features" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Verge Article</a></li> <li>Earbuds from OnePlus</li> <li>$99</li> <li>11.6 Drivers by Teenage Engineering</li> <li>Qi and Type-C charging</li> </ul> <h4>26:30 Matrix Gets 30M</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.congress.gov/bill/117th-congress/house-bill/3849/text" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Access Act bill, HR 3849</a></li> <li>World is waking up to decentralized services</li> <li>Managing locked in platforms are too much for gov to manage</li> <li>150,000 German Health care organizations on Matrix</li> <li>Funding from Protocol Labs</li> <li>Makers of Matrix don't "need" this funding</li> <li>EMS currently makes enough to fund matrix development</li> <li>This funding simply accelerates development and "Polish"</li> <li>Funding planned for: <ul> <li>Full P2P support</li> <li>Native E2EE VOIP/Web Conferencing</li> <li>Decentralized Reputation system</li> </ul> </li> <li><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/osmsal/cease_and_desist_from_facebook_to_barinsta_a_foss/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Barinsta Cease and Desist Reddit</a></li> <li><a href="https://github.com/austinhuang0131/austinhuang0131/issues/2" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Barinsta Cease and Desist Github</a></li> <li>Cease and Desist seems slightly over reaching</li> </ul> <h4>42:30 Alma Linux Office Hours</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.reddit.com/r/linux/comments/ostjzl/almalinux_open_office_hours/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Alma Linux Post</a></li> <li>Monday 4pm UTC</li> <li>Beginning August 2nd 2021</li> <li>You can email your questions in too!</li> <li>Haven't been able to reach Rocky Linux folks</li> <li>Alma Linux very accessible and involved</li> </ul> <h4>46:00 K9Mail Upgrade</h4> <ul> <li><a href="https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/07/25/after-3-years-of-betas-k-9-mail-gets-an-update-with-tons-of-new-features/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Android Police</a></li> <li>Huge Upgrade</li> <li>Lots of fixes</li> <li>Lots of new features</li> <li>Version 5.8 is not quite available in Play Store</li> </ul> <h4>47:47 Steve Ovens Move/Tech</h4> <ul> <li>Where do I centralize things?</li> <li>Access Points/Ethernet drops</li> <li>Types of mounting/racks</li> <li><a href="http://www.amazon.com/dp/B0756MHW7K/?tag=minddripmedia-20" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Smurf Tube (Affiliate Link)</a></li> <li>TV Boxes</li> <li>Device Charging Setup</li> </ul> <h3><strong>-- The Extra Credit Section --</strong></h3> <p>For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard!</p> <p><a href="http://podcast.asknoahshow.com/243" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">This Episode's Podcast Dashboard</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.voxtelesys.com/asknoah" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys</a></p> <p>Join us in our dedicated chatroom <a target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">#GeekLab:linuxdelta.com on Matrix</a></p> <h3><strong>-- Stay In Touch --</strong></h3> <p><strong>Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard</strong></p> <p>&gt; <a href="http://www.asknoahshow.com" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Ask Noah Dashboard</a></p> <p><strong>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!</strong></p> <p>&gt; <a href="http://www.altispeed.com/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Altispeed Technologies</a></p> <p><strong>Contact Noah</strong></p> <p>&gt; live [at] asknoahshow.com</p> <p><strong>-- Twitter --</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/kernellinux" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Noah - Kernellinux</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/asknoahshow" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Ask Noah Show</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/altispeed" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Altispeed Technologies</a></li> </ul> Steve Ovens joins us as we discuss the steam deck, Matrix getting 30 million in funding to polish the rough edges, and with Steve moving into a new house we talk about starting fresh!

-- During The Show --

00:45 Affiliate Link Typo - Chris

02:50 Unexpected IPv6 - Hesham

  • IPv4 has NAT, firewall optional
  • IPv6 no NAT, firewall required

06:15 ANS Telegram - Advait

07:20 Resizing Windows Drives - Chris

  • Use the windows partition manager
  • Remove unnecessary files
  • Disable Swap File
    • Start>Settings>System>About System
    • Advanced System Settings (About half way down)
    • Click Settings Button Under "Performance"
    • Click Advanced Tab
    • Under Virtual Memory click change button
    • Un-check "Automatically manage paging file size for all drives"
    • Select no paging file
    • Click OK and reboot
  • JkDefrag
  • From an administrative command prompt run: jkdefrag -a 5
  • Shrink partition using Windows partition manager
  • Remember to leave enough room to turn swap file back on
  • [Chris DeLuca (naelr) Matrix ID](@naelr:linuxdelta.com)

09:30 Email Feedback - Will

  • Posteo doesn't allow custom domains
  • Having control over your email domain is important

11:00 Pick Of the week

  • OtterCast
  • Audio line out
  • Audio Headphones out
  • Audio IN
  • WiFi
  • Ethernet
  • USB Sound card mode
  • Webinterface (Configuration)
  • Shairport-Sync
  • Pulseaudio sink/source
  • Snapcast server/client
  • Spotify Connect (librespot)

13:20 Gadget of the week

  • Steam Link Discussion with Steve Ovens
  • Will probably buy for the family instead of a switch
  • Steam controller is a favorite controller
  • Steambox/Steam Controller vs Steam Link comparison
  • Valve is pushing game shops to use Proton instead of linux native
  • Price discussion
  • FOSS vs Proprietary discussion

24:30 Ear 1 Wireless Ear Buds

  • Verge Article
  • Earbuds from OnePlus
  • $99
  • 11.6 Drivers by Teenage Engineering
  • Qi and Type-C charging

26:30 Matrix Gets 30M

  • Access Act bill, HR 3849
  • World is waking up to decentralized services
  • Managing locked in platforms are too much for gov to manage
  • 150,000 German Health care organizations on Matrix
  • Funding from Protocol Labs
  • Makers of Matrix don't "need" this funding
  • EMS currently makes enough to fund matrix development
  • This funding simply accelerates development and "Polish"
  • Funding planned for:
    • Full P2P support
    • Native E2EE VOIP/Web Conferencing
    • Decentralized Reputation system
  • Barinsta Cease and Desist Reddit
  • Barinsta Cease and Desist Github
  • Cease and Desist seems slightly over reaching

42:30 Alma Linux Office Hours

  • Alma Linux Post
  • Monday 4pm UTC
  • Beginning August 2nd 2021
  • You can email your questions in too!
  • Haven't been able to reach Rocky Linux folks
  • Alma Linux very accessible and involved

46:00 K9Mail Upgrade

  • Android Police
  • Huge Upgrade
  • Lots of fixes
  • Lots of new features
  • Version 5.8 is not quite available in Play Store

47:47 Steve Ovens Move/Tech

  • Where do I centralize things?
  • Access Points/Ethernet drops
  • Types of mounting/racks
  • Smurf Tube (Affiliate Link)
  • TV Boxes
  • Device Charging Setup

-- The Extra Credit Section --

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-- Stay In Touch --

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]]> Steve Ovens joins us as we discuss the steam deck, Matrix getting 30 million in funding to polish the rough edges, and with Steve moving into a new house we talk about starting fresh!

-- During The Show --

00:45 Affiliate Link Typo - Chris

02:50 Unexpected IPv6 - Hesham

  • IPv4 has NAT, firewall optional
  • IPv6 no NAT, firewall required

06:15 ANS Telegram - Advait

07:20 Resizing Windows Drives - Chris

  • Use the windows partition manager
  • Remove unnecessary files
  • Disable Swap File
    • Start>Settings>System>About System
    • Advanced System Settings (About half way down)
    • Click Settings Button Under "Performance"
    • Click Advanced Tab
    • Under Virtual Memory click change button
    • Un-check "Automatically manage paging file size for all drives"
    • Select no paging file
    • Click OK and reboot
  • JkDefrag
  • From an administrative command prompt run: jkdefrag -a 5
  • Shrink partition using Windows partition manager
  • Remember to leave enough room to turn swap file back on
  • [Chris DeLuca (naelr) Matrix ID](@naelr:linuxdelta.com)

09:30 Email Feedback - Will

  • Posteo doesn't allow custom domains
  • Having control over your email domain is important

11:00 Pick Of the week

  • OtterCast
  • Audio line out
  • Audio Headphones out
  • Audio IN
  • WiFi
  • Ethernet
  • USB Sound card mode
  • Webinterface (Configuration)
  • Shairport-Sync
  • Pulseaudio sink/source
  • Snapcast server/client
  • Spotify Connect (librespot)

13:20 Gadget of the week

  • Steam Link Discussion with Steve Ovens
  • Will probably buy for the family instead of a switch
  • Steam controller is a favorite controller
  • Steambox/Steam Controller vs Steam Link comparison
  • Valve is pushing game shops to use Proton instead of linux native
  • Price discussion
  • FOSS vs Proprietary discussion

24:30 Ear 1 Wireless Ear Buds

  • Verge Article
  • Earbuds from OnePlus
  • $99
  • 11.6 Drivers by Teenage Engineering
  • Qi and Type-C charging

26:30 Matrix Gets 30M

  • Access Act bill, HR 3849
  • World is waking up to decentralized services
  • Managing locked in platforms are too much for gov to manage
  • 150,000 German Health care organizations on Matrix
  • Funding from Protocol Labs
  • Makers of Matrix don't "need" this funding
  • EMS currently makes enough to fund matrix development
  • This funding simply accelerates development and "Polish"
  • Funding planned for:
    • Full P2P support
    • Native E2EE VOIP/Web Conferencing
    • Decentralized Reputation system
  • Barinsta Cease and Desist Reddit
  • Barinsta Cease and Desist Github
  • Cease and Desist seems slightly over reaching

42:30 Alma Linux Office Hours

  • Alma Linux Post
  • Monday 4pm UTC
  • Beginning August 2nd 2021
  • You can email your questions in too!
  • Haven't been able to reach Rocky Linux folks
  • Alma Linux very accessible and involved

46:00 K9Mail Upgrade

  • Android Police
  • Huge Upgrade
  • Lots of fixes
  • Lots of new features
  • Version 5.8 is not quite available in Play Store

47:47 Steve Ovens Move/Tech

  • Where do I centralize things?
  • Access Points/Ethernet drops
  • Types of mounting/racks
  • Smurf Tube (Affiliate Link)
  • TV Boxes
  • Device Charging Setup

-- 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

Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys

Join us in our dedicated chatroom #GeekLab:linuxdelta.com on Matrix

-- Stay In Touch --

Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard

Ask Noah Dashboard

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!

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