Episode 310: Ask Noah Show 310

Elon Musk is buying Twitter, but will this be a benefit for free speech or a nightmare for the internet? There's a security vulnerability in OpenSSL we'll tell you what you need to know, and of course your questions go to the front of the line!

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Steve's Surprise

• Things to be thankful for
• Working at Red Hat

02:14 Listener comments on file transfers - Charlie

• Format the HDD in exFAT
• Use FTP/SFTP inside a VPN
• gFTP instead of Filezilla
• Freedom Box

04:40 Bitwarden and Email Alias - Jeremy

• Proton Mail Acquired Simple Login
• Contribute to Mind Drip Media Docs

07:50 Send Us Feedback and Questions

• Email - Email in
• Phone - Best Way! 1-855-450-NOAH (6624)
• Mumble - #Mumble in GeekLab

10:30 Is there a Google Voice alternative? - Kevin

• FlowRoute + 3CX
• VoxTelsys
• JMP.Chat
• Gajim

16:27 Warning about Remmina - H

• Computer may not lock during suspend
• Red Hat Bugzilla Link
• xfreerdp
• A number of programs cause this
• Remmina still needs a maintainer
• SystemD Pre & Post Scripts

23:00 Tiny from Mumble

• Lock your desktop with a keyboard shortcut before suspend
• Used Mellonox connect X-3 or Chelsio T-420 with RDMA vs New Intel X520-DA1
• Mellonox support may be dropped
• RDMA is not worth the hassle

27:45 Portable Record Player

• Sound Burger
• Only 7,000 units being made

31:00 News Wire

• Podman Desktop

  • Red Hat

• Tails 5.6

  • Tails

• Linux 5.19 EOL

  • 9 to 5 Linux

• Intel Driver Changes

  • Phoronix

• Plasma Disables Animated Wallpaper on X11

  • 9 to 5 Linux

• ProtonGloriousEggrol Proton Patches

  • Make Use Of

• Signed Unified Kernel Images

  • The Register

• Rakuten Mobile Switches to Rocky Linux

  • Telecomtv

32:30 Musk and Twitter

• Ousted CEO, CFO, and Top Lawyer
• EU's answer is "We are watching you"
• Looking at different ways to fund twitter
• Making something people are not asking for
• Not decentralized
• "Give people enough rope"
• Ars Technica Link 1
• Ars Technica Link 2
• Ars Technica Link 3
• NPR.org
• AP News Link 1
• AP News Link 2
• AP News Link 3
• CNBC

43:00 OpenSSL Vulnerability

• CVE-2022-37786 and CVE-2022-3602
• Originally Critical now High Level
• Upgrade to 3.0.7

45:00 Steve's Steam Deck

• Really Impressed
• You don't know you are using Linux
• Using a dock
• Trine Game
• Hackable/Modable
• Better than a desktop?
• 6-8 Hours Battery

50:00 Ohio Linux Fest

• Dec 2-3
• Columbus Ohio
• Ohio Linux Con

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