Episode 284: Ubuntu's Rolling Distro

Rolling Rhino Remix is an un-official Ubuntu flavour which converts the Ubuntu operating system into a rolling release Linux distribution. This solves an age old problem of getting up to date software on Ubuntu.

-- During The Show --

03:14 Smb and KDE - Chris D

• Solved! Ubuntu broke KDE by freezing FUSE 2
• [kio-fuse Reddit thread]

06:30 Charlie Calls Out Steve On Free Speech - Charlie

• Free speech doesn't mean I have to engage with you

10:30 AV System - Kevin

• Industry Standard - Polycom/Cisco
• PC based solution + "boundary mic"
• PolyCom
• Cisco Video Solutions
• Boundry Mic

19:25 Network Devices - Bhikhu

• Description of network Hub, Repeater, Bridge, Switch, Router, Gateway, Access Point, and Modem
• CLI Ukulele tool

30:21 Listener Follows Up On Storage - Ishaan

• Western Digital 2TB WD Blue PC Hard Drive - 7200 RPM Class, SATA 6 Gb/s, 256 MB Cache, 3.5" - WD20EZBX
• Seagate Barracuda 2 TB Internal Hard Drive HDD – 3.5 Inch SATA 6 Gb/s 5400 RPM 256 MB Cache for Computer Desktop PC (ST2000DM005)
• Slower drives can last longer
• Intro to networking part 3

34:00 Brule Asked Streaming Device Recommendation?

• Community will write in!

36:30 TwoBit Asked - Pinecil Case?

• NovelLife TS100

37:30 News Wire

• Linux 5.19 Connected Device's Physical Location and Status

  • Phoronix

• Nimbuspwn

  • ArsTechnica
  • Esecurity Planet

• Kdenlive 22.04

  • Kdenlive.org

• RHEL 9 Beta

  • Tech Republic

• Actual Finance System

  • Actual Budget

• Open Source Farm Tractors

  • Civileats.com

• Rolling Rhino

  • ZDnet

• NTFS Drivers Doubts

  • The Register

• Memray

  • Infoq

• Dynamic repository malicious code scanning

  • The Record.com

• Deepset nabs $14M

  • Venture Beat

• ARMO (Kubescape) Raises $30M

  • Tech Crunch

40:19 KdenLive

• Noah has switched to KdenLive
• KdenLive has so much polish in the new release
  • M1 Support
  • Automatically offers to transcode
  • Effect templates

43:00 Rolling Rhino

• Ubuntu release cycle is too slow
• ISO Patch
• Pre-Packaged ISO

45:00 NTFS on Linux

• Most drives sold with NTFS
• Huge code patch, 27,000 lines of code
• Why is this not being maintained?

48:00 Ubuntu Unity

• Unity 7.6 is out
• Lower RAM usage
• Code Migrated entirely to GitLab

49:00 Southeast Linuxfest

• https://southeastlinuxfest.org/

• June 10-12, 2022

• Charlotte, NC

• The Call For Speakers is now open, with early decision acceptances made on 5/7 and 5/14 and a final deadline to submit of 5/21

• All decisions for speakers will be made by May 22nd

• SELF is community focused!

51:30 Community Night

• Community Night - Thurs, May 5th at 6pm

• Setup your Own Matrix Server

• Useful even if you don't like Matrix

• Things you will need...

  • Server to run it on (Ubuntu / Debian)
  • FQDN
  • DNS for Matrix, Element, if you want grafana and promethesis - stats
  • Email address for let's encrypt (Protonmail)

• Need the latest version of Ansible -- not in the repos

• PPA Available Here

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