app02 Wed, 26 Aug 2026 04:08:31 +0000 Fireside (https://fireside.fm) Ask Noah Show - Episodes Tagged with “Steve Scale” https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/tags/steve%20scale Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:00:00 -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 501: Ask Noah Show 501 https://podcast.asknoahshow.com/501 6f5aef25-596b-4d7f-8b01-54b1ce21effc Tue, 25 Aug 2026 19:00:00 -0500 Noah J. Chelliah full Noah J. Chelliah Check out the second installment of our new segment "Steve Scale" as Steve digs into the Ovens family distro. What is BootC and why does he use it? LG is pushing ads to your monitor, and we introduce you to CachyOS. 53:54 no <p>Check out the second installment of our new segment "Steve Scale" as Steve digs into the Ovens family distro. What is BootC and why does he use it? LG is pushing ads to your monitor, and we introduce you to CachyOS.</p> <h3><strong>-- During The Show --</strong></h3> <h4>00:48 Tech Updates</h4> <ul> <li>Oven's standard public build</li> <li>Upstream BootC breakage &amp; recovery</li> <li>Static vs Rolling</li> <li>Best way forward</li> <li>A/B Scheme</li> <li>Method of recovery</li> <li>Container Registry</li> <li>Container layers</li> <li>Noah's new technology phases</li> <li>Would Steve move away from Arch?</li> <li>How work load changes workstation requirements</li> <li><a href="https://flameshot.org/" rel="nofollow noopener">Flameshot</a></li> </ul> <h4>29:30 BootC - Adam</h4> <ul> <li>Not public yet</li> <li><a href="https://docs.minddripone.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Docs Site</a></li> <li>Let Steve know what you are looking for</li> <li>Balancing privacy and openness</li> <li>Securely sanitizing PII from docs</li> <li>Documentation pipeline</li> <li>The other side of documentation</li> <li>Tell us if you want to hear about documentation</li> </ul> <h4>41:20 News Wire</h4> <ul> <li><p>Rhythmbox 3.5 - <a href="https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/rhythmbox/-/releases/3.5.0" rel="nofollow noopener">gitlab.gnome.org</a></p></li> <li><p>FFmpeg 9.0 - <a href="https://www.ffmpeg.org/download.html" rel="nofollow noopener">ffmpeg.org</a></p></li> <li><p>OpenLDAP 2.7 - <a href="https://www.openldap.org/software/release/announce.html" rel="nofollow noopener">openldap.org</a></p></li> <li><p>Mesa 26.2 - <a href="https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-7_10_1/" rel="nofollow noopener">torproject.org</a></p></li> <li><p>GCC 16.2 - <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/GCC-16.2-Released" rel="nofollow noopener">phoronix.com</a></p></li> <li><p>IceWM 4.1 - <a href="https://www.phoronix.com/news/IceWM-4.1-Released" rel="nofollow noopener">phoronix.com</a></p></li> <li><p>Gnome 50.4 - <a href="https://discourse.gnome.org/t/gnome-50-4-is-released/37469" rel="nofollow noopener">discourse.gnome.org</a></p></li> <li><p>Tails 7.10.1 - <a href="https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-7_10_1/" rel="nofollow noopener">torproject.org</a></p></li> <li><p>DietPi 10.6 - <a href="https://dietpi.com/docs/releases/v10_6/" rel="nofollow noopener">dietpi.com</a></p></li> <li><p>Spark Model - <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/10/meta-muse-glimmer-open-weight-ai.html" rel="nofollow noopener">cnbc.com</a></p></li> <li><p>Nemotron 3.5 Lightning - <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2026/08/11/nvidia-releases-nemotron-3point5-lightning-open-source-ai-model-.html" rel="nofollow noopener">cnbc.com</a></p></li> <li><p>CloudFlare Vibe-Coding Platform - <a href="https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/08/cloudflare-open-sources-vibe-coding-platform-for-people-who-arent-coders/" rel="nofollow noopener">arstechnica.com</a></p></li> </ul> <h4>42:38 LG Monitor Ads</h4> <ul> <li>MS Update installs LG bloatware ads</li> <li>Monitor prices dropped</li> <li>Known affected models <ul> <li>34GX900A-B</li> <li>45GX950-B.AEU</li> <li>32GS95UE-B</li> <li>39GX950B</li> <li>27GP83B-B</li> <li>27GN800</li> <li>32GS95UE-B</li> <li>27GN850-B</li> </ul></li> <li>Linux was unaffected</li> <li>Possible on Linux with proprietary software</li> <li><a href="https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2026/07/microsoft-responds-to-lg-monitors-installing-mcafee-ads-on-windows/" rel="nofollow noopener">ArsTechnica</a></li> </ul> <h4>47:50 CachyOS</h4> <ul> <li>Gentoo meets Arch</li> <li>Targeted towards modern hardware</li> <li>LTO and BOLT</li> <li>Advantage of custom Linux Kernel</li> <li>Kernel scheduler</li> <li>Zen 4 optimization</li> <li>Hyperland</li> <li>My Linux for Work <a href="https://github.com/mylinuxforwork/hyprland-starter" rel="nofollow noopener">GitHub</a></li> <li><a href="https://9to5linux.com/cachyos-iso-release-for-august-2026-improves-the-installer-desktop-profiles" rel="nofollow noopener">9 to 5 Linux</a></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/501" rel="nofollow noopener">This Episode's Podcast Dashboard</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.voxtelesys.com/asknoah" rel="nofollow noopener">Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys</a></p> <p>Join us in our dedicated chatroom <a 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> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.asknoahshow.com" rel="nofollow noopener">Ask Noah Dashboard</a></p> </blockquote> <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> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.altispeed.com/" rel="nofollow noopener">Altispeed Technologies</a></p> </blockquote> <p><strong>Contact Noah</strong></p> <blockquote> <p>live [at] asknoahshow.com</p> </blockquote> <p><strong>-- Twitter --</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/kernellinux" rel="nofollow noopener">Noah - Kernellinux</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/asknoahshow" rel="nofollow noopener">Ask Noah Show</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/altispeed" rel="nofollow noopener">Altispeed Technologies</a> </li> </ul> Check out the second installment of our new segment "Steve Scale" as Steve digs into the Ovens family distro. What is BootC and why does he use it? LG is pushing ads to your monitor, and we introduce you to CachyOS.

-- During The Show --

00:48 Tech Updates

  • Oven's standard public build
  • Upstream BootC breakage & recovery
  • Static vs Rolling
  • Best way forward
  • A/B Scheme
  • Method of recovery
  • Container Registry
  • Container layers
  • Noah's new technology phases
  • Would Steve move away from Arch?
  • How work load changes workstation requirements
  • Flameshot

29:30 BootC - Adam

  • Not public yet
  • Docs Site
  • Let Steve know what you are looking for
  • Balancing privacy and openness
  • Securely sanitizing PII from docs
  • Documentation pipeline
  • The other side of documentation
  • Tell us if you want to hear about documentation

41:20 News Wire

42:38 LG Monitor Ads

  • MS Update installs LG bloatware ads
  • Monitor prices dropped
  • Known affected models
    • 34GX900A-B
    • 45GX950-B.AEU
    • 32GS95UE-B
    • 39GX950B
    • 27GP83B-B
    • 27GN800
    • 32GS95UE-B
    • 27GN850-B
  • Linux was unaffected
  • Possible on Linux with proprietary software
  • ArsTechnica

47:50 CachyOS

  • Gentoo meets Arch
  • Targeted towards modern hardware
  • LTO and BOLT
  • Advantage of custom Linux Kernel
  • Kernel scheduler
  • Zen 4 optimization
  • Hyperland
  • My Linux for Work GitHub
  • 9 to 5 Linux

-- 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!

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]]> Check out the second installment of our new segment "Steve Scale" as Steve digs into the Ovens family distro. What is BootC and why does he use it? LG is pushing ads to your monitor, and we introduce you to CachyOS.

-- During The Show --

00:48 Tech Updates

  • Oven's standard public build
  • Upstream BootC breakage & recovery
  • Static vs Rolling
  • Best way forward
  • A/B Scheme
  • Method of recovery
  • Container Registry
  • Container layers
  • Noah's new technology phases
  • Would Steve move away from Arch?
  • How work load changes workstation requirements
  • Flameshot

29:30 BootC - Adam

  • Not public yet
  • Docs Site
  • Let Steve know what you are looking for
  • Balancing privacy and openness
  • Securely sanitizing PII from docs
  • Documentation pipeline
  • The other side of documentation
  • Tell us if you want to hear about documentation

41:20 News Wire

42:38 LG Monitor Ads

  • MS Update installs LG bloatware ads
  • Monitor prices dropped
  • Known affected models
    • 34GX900A-B
    • 45GX950-B.AEU
    • 32GS95UE-B
    • 39GX950B
    • 27GP83B-B
    • 27GN800
    • 32GS95UE-B
    • 27GN850-B
  • Linux was unaffected
  • Possible on Linux with proprietary software
  • ArsTechnica

47:50 CachyOS

  • Gentoo meets Arch
  • Targeted towards modern hardware
  • LTO and BOLT
  • Advantage of custom Linux Kernel
  • Kernel scheduler
  • Zen 4 optimization
  • Hyperland
  • My Linux for Work GitHub
  • 9 to 5 Linux

-- 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

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