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Noah J. Chelliah

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  • 53 minutes 52 seconds
    Episode 386: Ask Noah Show 386

    -- During The Show --

    00:50 10 Year Hardware Plan - Caller

    • Extended warranty support from hardware company
    • Offer your own extended support
    • Cold Shelf
    • 3-5 years seems acceptable
    • Tolerance for business continuity

    06:08 NFS

    • Moral of the story
    • Trouble shooting process
    • Inner workings of NFS
    • R and W size

    11:55 UI for Building ISO - A

    15:14 Networking for Libvirt - Carey

    18:30 Self Hosted Email Feedback - Michael

    • Biggest challenge
      • DKIM
      • DMARC
      • SPF
      • Reverse Lookups
    • Noah is not in the "host your own email" camp
    • Looking for reasons to "say no"
    • Seen lots of Gsuite and Office365 not setting up records correctly

    21:14 Encryption, Email and Wifi questions - Nikki

    25:12 Gmail Alternative - Nikki

    • Why Proton subscription
    • Catch all domain
    • Filtering email
    • Tutanota
    • Fast Mail
    • Anything is better than Gmail

    29:23 News Wire

    Linux in Your Car

    • ARS Technica
    • Software defined vehicles
    • System 1
      • Power train
      • ABS
      • Traction Control
    • System 2
      • Camera
      • Ultrasonic Sensors
      • Self Driving Systems
    • System 3
      • Infotainment
    • System 4
      • Climate
      • Lighting
    • System 5
      • Master control over everything
    • ISO 26262
    • 4,000 Linux security patches in 8 years
    • Red Hat heavily investing in automotive

    37:25 Miracle WM

    • Wayland tiling window manager
    • Tiling window managers are for more than just text based
    • Where tiling WM don't do as well
    • Linux IAC
    • The Register

    40:46 Mir & Wayland

    45:41 QT Ubuntu 24.04

    • The Register
    • Kubuntu switching to Calamares installer
    • Ubuntu Flutter installer only on "Main Ubuntu"
    • Kubuntu has Plasma 5
    • Lubuntu has LXQT 1.3
    • AppArmor namespace Etcher issue solved
    • Steve's choice of Distro
    • Noah and flatpaks
    • Steve moving away from Ubuntu to RHEL and Arch

    52:28 Announcements

    • Linux Fest North West
      • April 26-28 2024
      • Bellingham Technical College

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    24 April 2024, 1:00 am
  • 44 minutes 11 seconds
    Ask Noah Show 385

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    00:50 MIDI

    • MIDI a better mouse trap
    • Pitch bending
    • Special snowflake
    • Firewire hardware
    • Motu UltraLite AVB
    • Ardour
    • Musicians please send in feedback!

    11:25 News Wire

    12:56 Framework Laptops

    • Matt Hartley Linux Support Lead
    • Reddit welcome post
    • First impressions
    • Assembly
    • How Framework supports Linux
      • Officially supported distros
      • Community support program
      • Community support
      • Ansible for other distros
    • Support
    • Framework 16
    • Alternative uses of Frameworks

    27:48 Tailscale

    35:37 QLC+

    • QLC+
    • DMX
    • Lighting Control Boards
    • Lighting Cues
    • DMX King
    • Chases
    • Built in web interface
    • Network interfacing
    • Elation Enode4
    • Please write in about lighting on Linux!

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    17 April 2024, 1:00 am
  • 54 minutes 18 seconds
    Ask Noah Show 384

    This week Noah and Steve give you the latest on open source mobile operating systems. Windows is pushing people to Linux by way of charging them $244 per year for updates in the third year.

    -- During The Show --

    01:20 Hardware

    09:19 Graphene OS - Craig

    25:55 NixOS Thoughts - Jeremy W

    • Where NixOS is useful
    • "Productised" NixOS
    • Set people up for success

    32:58 Self Hosted Email - Jeremy H

    • Write in and tell me about your self hosted email experiences

    34:54 News Wire

    36:26 Bell Canada is deleting DVR/PVR recordings

    43:03 Windows Upgrades/Updates

    • Windows 10 EOL October 2025
    • Extended Security Updates (ESUs)
    • Microsoft will charge for updates
    • ARS Technica

    46:06 Germany Switching to Linux

    • Linux solves "Windows high hardware requirements"
    • Schleswig-Holstein developing open source directory service
    • LiMux from Munich
    • Steve's take
    • [Lxer.com](lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=339628)
    • ARS Technica

    51:10 American Privacy Rights Act

    • [Fusion Centers](lxer.com/module/newswire/ext_link.php?rid=339628)
    • IQT
    • Tax dollars funding data collection companies
    • The Register

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    10 April 2024, 1:00 am
  • 53 minutes 49 seconds
    Ask Noah Show 383 | XZ Vulnerbility

    Malicious updates made to a Linux tool were a few weeks away from going mainstream. Noah and Steve help you understand what you need to know.

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    3 April 2024, 1:00 am
  • 53 minutes 52 seconds
    Ask Noah Show 382

    What's the best way to roll central authentication? What's the best Google replacement suite? This week Noah and Steve dig into hosting questions, as always your calls go to the front of the line!

    -- During The Show --

    01:36 PHP, Kanban etc - Joe

    03:40 NIX Feedback - Alexander

    • People time rank/prioritize
    • "What problem does it solve" is a framework
    • Effective evangelizing
    • Making something "sticky"
    • No bad questions

    13:22 Caller Tony from Toronto

    20:48 Grimnir from Mumble

    25:00 Nextcloud? - Craig

    36:20 Vivaldi & Hosting questions - Ben

    • Hugo
    • Altispeed Hosting
    • Vivaldi

    41:25 Database Questions - Anton

    • Argument against DIY
    • OpenEMR
      • Open Source
      • No lock in
      • Form editor
      • CPT/ICD10 codes
    • WikiJS
    • Weasis

    47:26 News Wire

    49:05 Shufflecake

    • Shufflecake
    • Linux encryption tool
    • Makes hidden volumes
    • Spiritual successor to TrueCrypt and VeriCrypt
    • GPG encryption

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    27 March 2024, 1:00 am
  • 53 minutes 51 seconds
    Ask Noah Show 381 | SCaLE 2024

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    Scale

    • Ubicon & NixCon
    • Krita talk
    • HPC (High Performance Computing)
    • Ubuntu and Matrix
    • What problem does Nix solve?
    • Future adoption of Nix?
    • Flox
    • Sat night dinner
    • Bazzite
    • Making and keeping connections

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    20 March 2024, 1:00 am
  • 55 minutes 55 seconds
    Ask Noah Show 380 | Open Source Task Management

    Task management can be a challenge, this week Noah and Steve talk about open source tools and ideas to managing your workflow.

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    00:50 Noah in CA

    • CA experience
    • Noah is in CA for SCALE

    02:00 Windows For Charity - Wayne

    • Separate task from desire
    • Linux is non-profit's best friend
    • Windows doesn't want you as a customer
    • Snowflake Windows software
    • Remmina
    • ThinLinX
    • Convincing mode
    • Noah's strategy

    13:00 KDE - Hank

    • Versioning

    14:45 News Wire

    16:22 Task Management

    35:30 Ilan Rabinovitch Interview

    • Anita Zhang
    • Julia Programming Language
    • Autumn Nash - Women in Open Source
    • Being intentional and aware
    • SCALE Next Generation
    • Bill Cheswick - Security
    • Community Events
    • Youth programs
    • Presentations to look forward to

      • Promo code: NOAH
    • Dinner with Noah: Saturday March 16th (details to follow in The Geek Lab)

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    13 March 2024, 1:00 am
  • 53 minutes 52 seconds
    Ask Noah Show 379 | Work Life Balance

    How do you balance the stress of tech with the benefits? Noah and Steve dig through the delicate issue of work life balance.

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    01:00 Migrations Complete!

    • $22/month on EMS to $50/month Self Hosted

    02:30 Ajit Praise - Cory

    • Their are cultural differences between Japan and the US
    • Most of us want "maximum absence of coercion"
    • People have different views of "justice"
    • Internet going from luxury to necessity in a generation
    • Still learning the effect of internet and technology
    • Book recommendation The Master Switch
    • Moral compasses
    • Things are moving fast in multiple directions

    12:40 Django vs PHP - Joe

    15:40 Naelr from Mumble

    • Suggestion: iRedMail
    • Suggestion: MailCow
    • Mail in a Box
    • Noah has not decided to self host email
    • Going on 3 months of Microsoft unable to send email to Yahoo

    23:20 Smart Vacuums - Charlie

    • Tech should be there from me
    • Some smart vacuums can be locally controlled via MQTT
    • Home Assistant integration
    • Some smart vacuums can be "flashed"
    • NY Times
    • Digital Trends

    28:00 News Wire

    29:25 Balance of Technology

    • Shut off all devices for 1 Day
    • Noah has staff
    • You have to have a passion for IT to work in IT
    • Example of a day off win
    • Work Life Balance
    • Steve's experience
    • Turning off the device and walking away can be the best choice
    • It can be challenging
    • Turn the box off
    • Responsibility/Stimulus
    • Noah's experience and reaction
    • Finding a win
    • Cancel Culture
    • Face to Face vs Online communication
    • Book Recommendation Irresistible

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    6 March 2024, 2:00 am
  • 53 minutes 51 seconds
    Ask Noah Show 378

    This week Noah and Steve celebrate some open source wins, answer your open source questions, and talk about the Linux and open source news of the week!

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    01:13 Creating Training Content - Jeremy

    • Clients will not send you questions ahead of time
    • Customization is work
    • Traditional training
    • Custom corporate training
    • Business models

    08:32 Running Docker as non-root - Joshua

    • What putting your user in the docker group does
    • Depends on what you are trying to achieve
    • Passing the docker socket into a container
    • Running daemons as root
    • Mandatory Access Control
    • Podman

    13:50 Security Camera Recommendations - Kevin

    18:15 HVAC Auotmation - Kevin

    22:47 Manjaro Question - Chris

    • Launch application from the command line
    • Write in if you can help!

    24:36 Smart Home Concerns - Micah

    • Privacy Concerns
    • X10 was horrible
    • Use purpose built components
    • Things should last 10+ years
    • Putting things on the network
    • Network island

    32:09 News Wire

    34:00 USB-C Docks

    • Minimum viable battle station
    • USB-C refers to the physical connector
    • Thunderbolt Controller
    • Thunderbolt 4 dock
      • backwards compatible with USB
    • Noah's home dock
    • Anker USB-C dock

    40:50 Mikes Boxes

    48:10 AT&T Botched Update

    • Offered $5
    • Noah didn't notice
    • Ticket Master worked on GrapheneOS

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    28 February 2024, 2:00 am
  • 53 minutes 52 seconds
    Episode 377: Ask Noah Show 377

    This week Simon Quigley, and Rick Timmis from Kubuntu join the Ask Noah Show to talk about the issues surrounding Kubuntu and what the path looks like going forward.

    -- During The Show --

    01:18 Ajit Pai Feedback - Chris

    • The question is "when to regulate"
    • Purpose of govt is to protect people
    • Bad situations exist
    • Internet is becoming essential

    05:58 Self Hosting Email - Jon

    • Dealing with black lists stinks
    • Security is a moving target
    • Project like Nextcloud incorporates email
    • Down time responsibility
    • Noah is NOT in the "go host your own email boat"
    • Simon's Cisco link
    • Email security requirements

    13:34 FrePBX and Firewalls - Austin

    • Sangomakb Knowledge Base
    • FreePBX has evolved
    • Don't expose anything you don't have to
    • Noah's home setup
    • Voxtelesys & 3CX

    17:15 Long Term Backups? - Charlie

    • Don't store long term data on flash media
    • Used drives can be ok
    • 3-2-1 Rule
    • Test your backup

    18:49 SkoobaSteve Over the Air TV

    • HDHomeRun
    • Network TV
    • Self host TV

    21:38 News Wire

    24:38 Kubuntu Interview

    • Rick Timis Kubuntu Consular/Community Manager
    • Simon Quigley Kubuntu Member
    • What happened?
    • What would have been the future of Kubuntu?
    • How did Rick get involved?
    • Bringing the consul together
    • What does Kubuntu look like going forward?
    • Is Kubuntu considering the new flutter installer?
    • Downstream vendors/use cases
    • Kubuntu hardware partners/vendors
    • Kubuntu support
    • JPL Helicopter

    40:40 Cloud vs Self Hosting

    • Ars Technica
    • Can you blame Wyze for not securing the feeds?
    • Wyze cameras go offline due to AWS
    • 3rd party caching client
    • 2nd leak in less than 6 months
    • If code is not open source, no one can raise the alarm
    • Eufy lied about not uploading data
    • Ars Technica
    • If it's not client side encrypted, it can be leaked
    • The Register
    • Centralization of services
    • Open source can be fixed
    • Closed source, helpless
    • If you care about privacy, host it yourself on open source

    51:10 Chat room feedback

    • Plex and Jellyfin can be used as HDHomeRun receiver

    51:30 Kubuntu Design Contest

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    21 February 2024, 2:00 am
  • 53 minutes 52 seconds
    Episode 376: Ask Noah Show 376

    How do you setup an IP camera doorbell to call your phone? Can Windows decrypt gpg files and should you store those on a network share? It's a packed episode with your questions and our answers!

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    01:50 Noah's Cloud Experience

    • Paramount attaches to google account
    • Google locks out account
    • Experience was terrible even when it was working
    • Artificial barriers encourage piracy
    • Google continues to charge card after closing account

    07:20 Nextcloud Issues - David

    • Apple shuts down 3rd party sync
    • iPhone automation to fire the Nextcloud app
    • Add CardDav/CalDav account
    • Contact sync guide
    • Check "pathing"
    • Report the issue to container maintainer
    • What the Nextcloud all in one container does
      • Pulls down other containers
      • "black box"

    15:54 Encrypted files help - Joshua

    • Master source of truth
    • Attackers target samaba shares
    • PGPtool
    • ZFS encrypted volume and manually load/unload key
    • Encrypted containers
    • Purpose of encryption
    • Write back in with use case!

    24:52 Linux Consulting? - Jeremy

    • Make sure your employer is cool with it
    • Networking
    • Look in the community
    • Job boards

    31:54 Home Assistant & Door Bells - Eddie

    • Riolink python library
    • Use Home Assistant automation
    • Noah's setup
      • Generic SIP = phone portion
      • Generic RTMP = Camera portion
      • Generic GPIO = Control

    38:51 Niche Distros

    • Can be special snowflakes
    • Nobara
      • Based on Fedora
      • Made by glorious eggroll folks
    • GoboLinux
    • Why not just use "configure package" on base distro?
    • Appliance distros have their place
    • ElementaryOS
    • Endless OS

    50:38 EMS Migration

    • EMS responsive, great docs
    • No insight
    • EMS left instances running past shut down date
    • Don't run two servers at once

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    14 February 2024, 2:00 am
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