Episode 386: Ask Noah Show 386

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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

• Typical ISO building process
• OpenSUSE Build Service
• EaseUS Utility
• Very time consuming
• Image the system

15:14 Networking for Libvirt - Carey

• Cockpit
• macvtap Red Hat Doc Arch Wiki
• Do you need VMs to talk to the Host?

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

• Tang & Clevis - automated decryption on boot
• What is your attack vector
• Red Hat Knowledge base Article

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

• Fedora 40 - Fedora

• Tails 6.2 - Tails

• Lakka 5.0 - Lakka

• Wine 9.7 - GitLab

• LXQT 2.0 - LXQT

• Firefox 125 - OMG Ubuntu

• Audacity 3.5 - Git Hub

• OpenSSF CISA DHS and SBOMs - SD Times

• Cerber Ransomware - SC Magazine

• Akira Ransomware - The Hacker News

• Phi-3 LLM - axios.com

• Meta Llama 3

• Gentoo Rejects AI Code - The Register

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

• Mir now serves as a Wayland compositor
• Mir office hours
• Are we Wayland yet
• X server is still very solid
• Crashes X vs Wayland
• Wayland paper cuts
• Waypipe

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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