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Episode 235: From The Field: VLANs in Practice Jun 09, 2021

Show notes

Kenny from Altispeed joins us to discuss applying the network concepts covered in episodes 226 and 231. Amazon is rolling out a new feature that's sharing your internet, and it's on by default. OBS, KDE, and Firefox all have new versions plus our gadgets and picks!

-- During The Show --

01:20 Controlling Multiple Computers? - Ryan

HDMI Matrix switcher for monitors + KVM switch for keyboard, mouse, etc
- hardware based (good for locked down computer)
- depending on switchers used could accommodate more than 2 computers
Synergy Website
Synergy Github
Barrier Open Source + free version of synergy
Thunderbolt Docks
Dell WD19TB Thunderbolt Dock Recommended in ANS 215
Logitech MX Series Keyboard and Mouse

13:40 User responds to user from 234 - Amit
Boom GitHub
Red Hat Blog
Also supports BTRFS
Snapshot Manager Doc
Snapshot Manager + Boom Github

15:30 Linux, security and privacy? - Dan

Got a FLOSS MRP solution? Write In!

16:25 Pick of the Week

Qzind GitHub
Browser plugin for sending documents and raw commands to a printer or attached device

18:50 Gadget of the Week

Zebra ZD420 Series
Native Linux support
Support for external label cutter

22:00 Amazon Sidewalk/Neighbors

Amazon Mass Wireless Sharing
Guardian Article
Privacy, Security & OSINT Show Episode 197
ArsTechnica Article
Capped at 80 Kbps/ 500M

28:50 Plamsa 5.22.0

Plasma Blog Post
Clean up and re-factoring of code
Adaptive Transparency - Maximizing a window causes the panel and panel widgets to turn opaque
Transition to Plasma System Monitor from KsysGuard
Plasma Wayland now supports Activities
System Settings opens to "Speed Dial" providing easy access to commonly used settings
Improved accessibility and keyboard navigation
Variable refresh rate on wayland
External Graphics card support in Kwin (picks up eGPUs with out a reboot)

29:45 Purism Shipping

Purism Post
Purism Shop
$1999
Fraction of the specs and apps

36:55 Matrix / Element
Spaces allows you to have one consistent communication platform but also focus
Matrix adds Thunderbird integration via Libpurple
Not perfect but functional now and only getting better
NeoChat has updates

43:50 Firefox Release

Cleaned Up interface
Streamlined Menus
Updated Prompts
New Tab Design
Fewer Interruptions
Cohesive Calmer Visuals
Firefox 89 implements Total Coookie Protection in Private Browsing

46:00 OBS Studio Release

OBS Studio 27.0 is out!

Added visibility transitions
Added service integration
Added Wayland & Pipewire Support (Thank You George Stavracas)
Added Track Matte mode to stinger transitions
Added a virtual camera toggle to the system tray menu
Automatic rotation on Video Capture Devices can now be disabled
Added auto reset option to v4L2 source

47:25 Kenny Schmidt

Logitech MX Series
Practical Application of Networking Segments
TP Link 5 port managed switch

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Episode 234: Getting Started with OpenShift Jun 01, 2021

Show notes

Containers are amazing but managing them one by one can be a nightmare! Steve Ovens joins us as we discuss the best way to manage container workloads with tools like OpenShift and OKD.

-- During The Show --

01:12 - Dave Follows up from EP 212 - Dave

Avantree Bluetooth
- Play/Pause works
- Volume Buttons change headset volume not desktop volume
- Mic is clear
- Not USB-C
- Another Dongle
- Volume issues in Mic mode

03:45 - Multitrack recording under Linux? - Ryan

Get Jacked from JB
RME is considered High End
Studio uses Axia
Try Pipewire on Fedora
Try using individual USB Audio devices
Scarlett 18i8 3rd Gen USB Audio

11:00 - Managing a Cert Authority - Mike

13:22 - Nextcloud hosting provider vs self hosting - Rodney

Use block storage (S3 Compatible Storage)
OVH - Supplemented by Canadian GOV
Kimsufi - Where OVH servers go to die (still a good option)

15:00 Caller - Tony

From the Chat - ZFS/BTRFS snapshots
Clonezilla
Hypervisor can lie about disk flushes, this breaks ZFS/BTRFS
HDD Passthrough solves this
IX Systems Post about virtualizing FreeNAS

25:15 Pick of the Week

Open RGB
OpenSource RGB light control

26:05 Gadget of the Week

Ruggtek RTL 310
- 10.1 1920 x 1200 Display
- Multi-Touch
- Intel Quad-Core
- 4GB RAM
- 64GB RAM
- Comes with Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSUSE
Ruggtek RPL 550
- 5.5" 1080 x 1920 Display
- Intel Quad-Core
- 4GB RAM
- 64GB Storage
- Comes with Ubuntu, Fedora, OpenSUSE

28:30 Containers/OpenShift

Containers isolate processes with Cgroups
System level containers
- Similar to VMs
- LXD
Application level containers
- Used by most businesses
- Kubernetes
- OpenShift/OKD
- Docker
- Podman
Docker runs as root
Podman is more modern and fixes this
Fedora CoreOS
- Made for running containers
- Uses RPM OStree vs standard packages
- Runs podman not docker
OCI compliant - cross platform compliant containers
OKD
OKD Github
SSH into containers
- You can
- Not by default
- You really shouldn't
Exec into a container is similar to SSH
Containers are supposed to be disposable
Container Management
- Kubernetes
- OpenShift/OKD
- Many others
To install you need to know
- SSH
- Basic Networking
- Yaml
Container Management gets you
- Load Balancing
- High Availability
- Monitoring
- etc
Containers are ephemeral by default
Containers typically have a shared storage backend
OpenShift/OKD Takes care of a lot of networking for you
There are two networks involved
- Communication - Container to Container
- LAN - Traditional Network
docs.okd.io
Katacoda

54:05 Facefish

Netlab 360
Dropper and Rootkit
Ring 3 layer
Backdoor can
- Upload device information
- Steal user credentials
- Bounce Shell
- Execute commands

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Episode 233: I Can Do That with FOSS! May 25, 2021

Show notes

Inkscape has a new release, ChromeOS 91 will support Linux apps out of beta. Sublime Text 4 is out with new features, we look at a peer to peer web browser and we take Natron an open source animation compositor for a spin.

-- During The Show --

01:00 - Accessing Database from website - Steven

05:30 - User responds to TP/Ubiquiti conversation

Grand Stream GWN7600

10:30 - User Warns about electronic entry gear - Agustin

Agustin's Links
- YouTube Link
- PDF Download Look at Pages 15,16,17
- PDF Download Look at Page 19 & 20
- PDF Download
- YouTube Link
- YouTube Link
- YouTube Link
- YouTube Link

20:55 - User responds to user about scanners - John

23:55 Caller - Jacob

Altronix Netway

27:55 Pick of the Week - Natron

Good Video Compositing software
Ties into things like Blender
Uses a Node based engine
Trailer Video
Natron

30:50 Inkscape 1.1

Flawlessly opens files from Adobe Illustrator
Command Palette search
Newly integrated settings search bar
Dialog Docking System
Outline Overlay mode
Many Tool upgrades & improvements

39:55 Google IO

Chromebook Linux Apps out of Beta
Android Central Article
Verge Article
Google is trying to reach Developers with IDE access
Better GPU and USB support
Android apps moving to virtual machines instead of containers

45:30 Sublime Text 4

Designed as a Code editor, best notepad ever
Offer 64-Bit ARM support
Rewritten Auto-Complete Engine
Default and Adaptive themes
Text Drag and Drop support
Not open source, there is a nag screen

48:40 Beaker Browser

Beaker Browser
Experimental peer-to-peer web browser
Works on the concept of "hyperdrives"

51:00 Android 12 "Privacy Features"

Dashboard to see what apps are using mic, camera, and location
Indicator light when camera/mic is in use
Option to share approximate location
Shortcut to disable camera and mic for the entire system

53:00 Pine Update

Keyboard shipping soon, some devs have units
New Pine Phone cases shipping
PineDio - LORA Node
Femto Star - Satellite comms done differently

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Episode 232: Matrix Spaces! May 18, 2021

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Matrix has revamped communities into spaces! This brings Matrix in line with many other team collaboration software platforms. We talk about a correction to ipv6 privacy, video editing on a Chromebook, Rocky Linux release, and more!

-- During The Show --

00:26 Response to IPv6 segment - Rafal

IPv6 has 3 specifications to make the IP address private
- Combine and Hash the MAC with the IP before adding it
- Use things like install time, start up time, etc
- Make it random with every connection

03:50 Dealing with Container Volumes - Jon

Explore Kubernetes
Check out OKD

06:20 - College Advice - Matt

Technical writing is more likely remote
More Companies looking for network security consultants

11:20 User Responds to 227 Issue - Andy

Ryzen CPU issue
Change the "Power Supply Idel Control" in the BIOS
Bugzilla Link

12:20 Portfolio

File manager made for Linux mobile
Github
Gnome Blog Article

19:30 Matrix Spaces

Spaces replaces communities/flair
Public Spaces - ie. Destination Linux Community
Private Spaces - Altispeed
Personal Spaces - Group rooms for yourself
Still rough - releasing now to get feedback
Coming Soon to Spaces
- Auto-joining rooms when joining a Space
- User permissions which cascade from Spaces to rooms
- Maturing Subspaces and Space hierarchies
- Improving onboarding into Spaces
- Space bridges
Element Blog Post

32:40 Video Editing on Chromebooks

Blog Post
Openshot releases for Chromebooks

39:50 Rocky Linux

44:15 KDE Plasma

5.22 Beta is out
New Hamburger Menu
Lots of Improvements and Bug Fixes

46:40 FOSS/Less Permissive License

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Episode 230: University of Minnesota BANNED May 04, 2021

Show notes

Linux Foundation drops the ban-hammer on University of Minnesota over controversial 'research' experiment but there's a twist, the code recently submitted was not part of the research. We feature open source firmware for IP cameras, an all in one access control solution, and SUSE got bought again :)

-- During The Show --

00:45 - Ubuntu and Kernel upgrade question - Michael

sudo apt install linux-generic-hwe-20.04
Once a year run the purge kernels command
Auto remove does not always remove old kernels by default
sudo apt autoremove --purge

08:40 - OpenSuse Tumbleweed laptop sleep issue - JJ

cat /sys/power/state
Arch Linux BBS

10:50 - TV Device Recommendations - Simon

VNC Clients - Vladimir

21:00 - Scanner for going paperless on linux - Kyle

Skanlite
Epson Scanner
Multi-Function/All In One with a network connection

24:00 Open IPC

OpenIPC
Open source firmware for IP Cameras
Starting with these vendors
- HiSilicon
- Hi35xx
- XiongmaiTech
PineCube

29:10 HID EntryProx Reader

HID Entryprox Reader
4045CGNU0
Single Door access control
Supports HID ProxCard III
Can be switched to Wiegand mode and any OEM controller

33:20 U of M Patches

U of Minnesota conducted a research project, submitting bad kernel patches
Didn't Ask Permission
Hypocrite Project got mixed up with Static Analyzer Project
Static Analyzer Project Patches were not great code
U of Minnesota did pull their paper and talk
Zdnet Artical
LWN.net Subscription Required or wait 2 weeks
Greg K H Open Letter
IEEE

50:00 Suse IPO

Reuters Article

50:50 Open Project and NextCloud

Open Project and NextCloud Join Forces!
Link

53:20 Audacity

Correction not a Merger its a Partnership
Scoringnotes.com
Mu.se
Prosound Netowrk
Muse Group acquired Audacity
Audacity will remain Free and Open Source

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Episode 229: Ubuntu 21.04 Overview Apr 27, 2021

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-- During The Show --

01:00 - Software to control keyless locks? - Dave

FreePBX
3CX
VoxTelsys
Wiegand Standard
Honeywell Netaxs 123
Honeywell WinPak
Kerisys System
HID Edge EVO(Said Vertex during the show sorry)

12:55 Caller - Tony

Q: What Hypervisor do you use?
A: Cockpit
Cockpit Intro
Ansible Role to install and configure Cockpit
Linux System Roles Project
Q: How do you choose Wireless AP placement
A: Right way - get a signal scanner
A: Cheap way - Use an App like WiFiAnalyzer
A: Wrong way - AP every 50 feet
A: You want 20 DB separation between APs

24:30 Caller - Tont

Q: How would you set up a network for VIOP
A: Routers mostly handle it with QOS
A: You used to set it up manually with a VOIP VLan

27:30 - Question About Starting a Business - JoshuaonTech

Start with endpoints (printers, desktops, access points, etc)
As you build your confidence start working further into the network
Maybe look at installing cameras

31:00 - Resources to learn Fedora (like Arch Wiki)? - Nik

Fedora Docs
Fedora IRC (Bridged into Matrix)
Fedora Forums
Fedora Matrix
Conan Kudo Links
Ansible - Post install, Management
Kickstart - Install, Provisioning

34:35 - Sony WH-1000XM3
File a bug

35:30 - User responds to user (crashing system) - Richard

Try updating to a newer kernel

37:30 - User responds to user (garage door solution) - Mike

opengarage.io
aeotec zwave sensor
Z-Wave sensors report more frequently when powered vs battery

Pick of the Week

UpTime Demo

40:00 Fedora 34 is out!

Listen to our interview with Matt in episode 228 for all the details

41:00 Ubuntu 21.04 is out (Can't Upgrade)

GNOME 3.38
5.11 Kernel
Wayland by default
Pipewire
Private Home Directory
Select-able Power mode
Refreshed Dark Theme
Recovery Key for encrypted installs
Lots of Enterprise improvements
Lots of new packages
Users of 20.10 are not prompted to upgrade to 21.04 due to an EFI bug

50:00 Moxie Marlin Spike and Cellbrite

ArsTechnica Link
EFF link
Cellbrite bruteforces passwords
Las Vegas Police examined 260% more cell phones in 2018-2019 Compared to 2015-2016
Basic security features are missing from the software
Moxie Marlin Spike exploits Cellbrite's software

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Episode 228: Fedora 34 with Matthew Miller Apr 20, 2021

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Matthew Miller joins the show to talk about next week's release of Fedora 34, with Gnome 40 and Pipewire there is no shortage of exciting changes coming to the distro. We take your calls, and emails and answer questions!

-- During The Show --

00:50 Multi-Hard Drive Install - M.X.U.

If you have the same make/model make sure you know your serial numbers

04:00 Sony WH-1000XM4 headsets help? - Richard

06:00 Headphone recommendation? - Chris

Frequency Range
- Human Range 20-20,000 hz
- Sony WH-1000XM4
- Sampling rate - 44.1 khz is nearly imperceptible to the human ear
- Wireless requires Encoding/Decoding which can degrade quality
- CD quality is much better than mp3, FLAC and WAV can be "uncompressed"
Driver Unit Size
- Generally larger driver = better sound quality
- Multiple small drivers can out perform a single large driver
Passive/Isolation vs Active Noise Cancellation
- Active - generates opposite wave from to cancel out noise
- Passive/Isolation - Simply tries to block outside noise
1st Choice Sony WH-1000XM4
2nd Choice Bose Quiet Comfort

19:30 Gnome 40 still single thread? - Jon

Phoronix Article

21:00 Caller HDD Arrays - Mark

It depends on your use case
JBOD "just a bunch of disks"
Mirrored Array
Raid 5
Raid Cards can cause issues, Certain file systems (ZFS) want to talk to the disks directly

25:00 Education/Career Advice for a High Student

A few paths to take
- Programmer
- Support
- System Engineer
- Network Engineer
Job Shadow
Internships
Certs can be good
- Red Hat Certs are good (RHCSA)
- Don't rely on certs

28:45 Interview with Matt

BTRFS by default went well
Fedora 34
- Currently On Schedule
- Fedora Linux Schedule
- Transparent Compression is enabled
- Shipping with Gnome 40
- Multi-Monitor in Gnome 40 needs some work still
- New Spins available
- Pipewire by default (Pro audio for everyone!)
- SystemD OOMD on by Default
- Fedora Server received lots of polish (thank you Fedora Server Team)
- Fedora IOT Edition, Based on RPM OS Tree and Containers
- CoreOS has 3 streams now
- You can get involved with Fedora
- New Fedora Logo
- History Of the Fedora Logo
- [Fedora Site](getfedora.org)

53:30 Another Backup question - Daniel

You want off site and automated backup
Bacula
ZFS/BTRFS Send/Receive

Check out Episode 36 of Opinion Dominion

The Opinion Dominion Ep 36

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Episode 227: Feedback Frenzy! Apr 13, 2021

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This episode is all about questions. Networking, home automation, problems booting, we have it all this week as we dig through the email inbox and take your phone calls!

-- During The Show --

Garage Door Notifications - Shawn

Modern doors have open/closed status
Standalone door sensor & tie into access/security system
Vista 20P panel

Chalk board pictures - Reed

Q: Photo Camera for chalkboard
A: Document camera
A: Okio Document Camera
A: FFMPEG one liner

ffmpeg -f video4linux2 -i /dev/v4l/by-id/usb-0c45_USB_camera-video-index0 -vframes 1 test.jpeg

Chromebook Feedback - Charliebrownau

All Chromebook Users should:
- Backup ChromeOS install
- Backup data to usb storage
- Learn how to open chromebook and change write protect tab
- Download Mrchromebook firmware (forked from Coreboot/seabios)
- Download GalliumOS
GalliumOS
EndeavorOS
MrChromebox

Caller Joey

Q: How to share photos with out app or password
A: Piwigo
A: Seafile
Q: Industrial Z-Wave Temp Sensor + Home Assistant
A: Leviton Switches
A: Lutron Switches
A: [Global Industrial Thermostat]
A: Digiten Wireless Temperature Controlled Thermostat

Docking Stations - Roger

System76 Support Link

Debugging Desktop Crashes - Lucas

Check the logs (journalctl)
Press Caps Lock key - See if the light toggles
Take out all extra componets, reintroduce one by one
Ultimate Boot disc
Memtest86
First Gen Ryzen CPU have a known issue, check/RMA
https://apps.nextcloud.com/apps/deck

Small Business - Jeremy
Running your own company means lots of bosses instead of one
Cold Calling doesn't work
Spend time networking
Give Free Samples
Focus on serving the customer well
You can't purchase trust - Keep your word no matter what
Book Thu Shalt Prosper

IT Management - Shawn

Knowlegebase
- Wiki
- Github/Gitlab
- osTicket Knowlegebase
Device Tracking/Monitoring
- SnipeIT
- LibreNMS
- Zabbix
Ticket System
- osTicket
- NextCloud with Decks

Pick of the Week

Airline Managment Game

Competely Free
Open Source
No Ads
New world comeing in Version 2
Friendly Game Community
Over 7000 players
Developer Wanted a more realistic game
Version 2 Video

Brave is Blocking FLoC

Android Police Article
Search Engine Journal Article
FloC is bad for privacy
Chrome version 89 on is affected
EFF Link
AM I Flocked .org

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Episode 226: Networking Basics with Steve Ovens Apr 06, 2021

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Everyone uses a network to access the internet, but how well do you understand the network you use? In this episode Steve Ovens joins us to give a basic network overview as well as answer questions you sent in!

-- During The Show --

02:00 Setting up Network Segment

Reverse Proxy - Cameron
- Nginx Reverse Proxy
Kernel networking Issue - James
BCM4354 WiFi Card
- RPM Fusion Link from Conan Kudo
Should we all use IPV6
- IPV6 is only being deployed in Telcos
- Short Answer No
How to Wireguard into my network?

10:50 FireJail

FireJail
- Sandboxes applications using native Linux Kernel features
- Open Source
- Requires 3.x+ Kernel
Bubblewrap Alternative to FireJail
Steve Ovens Talks/Articles

14:00 Gadget of the week

Orico Tool-Free USB 3.0 Enclosure

18:00 Networking Segment

Caller Scooter
- Q: Sync Photos between Apple and Android Devices?
- A: Nextcloud Agent
- A: Piwigo
- Q: Where can I find the Multipass app
- A: I will look into this
- A: Last resort chrome app
Caller Tony
- Q: Rsync/backup advice
- A: Rsync
- A: ZFS send/receive
- A: Bacula
- A: SpiderOak
- Q: Monitoring backups
- A: Librenms
- A: Site visits/manual
What is an IP address
- What is my IP
- Type what is my IP in duckduckgo.com
What is a Default Gateway
- Usually your router
What is Bridge Mode
- All traffic gets passed through
What is a MAC Address
- Unique hardware address
- Never changes
- Added to all packets
What is a Subnet Mask
- How many computer are in a IP Range
- Class C Networks have 254 usable addresses
How to separate large networks
- Use Subnets (no security)
- Use VLans
Trouble Shooting
- Ping default gateway
- Check DNS
DNS
- Phone Book for the internet
- Translates Domain Names to IP addresses
- Slower but Private DNS - Quad9, OpenDNS
- Faster but not Private - Google
Static vs Dynamic IP addresses
- Dynamic is DHCP
- Reserve static address in DHCP server
Wireguard YouTube Tutorial

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01:20 Controlling Multiple Computers? - Ryan

13:40 User responds to user from 234 - Amit

15:30 Linux, security and privacy? - Dan

16:25 Pick of the Week

18:50 Gadget of the Week

22:00 Amazon Sidewalk/Neighbors

28:50 Plamsa 5.22.0

29:45 Purism Shipping

36:55 Matrix / Element

43:50 Firefox Release

46:00 OBS Studio Release

47:25 Kenny Schmidt

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01:12 - Dave Follows up from EP 212 - Dave

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11:00 - Managing a Cert Authority - Mike

13:22 - Nextcloud hosting provider vs self hosting - Rodney

15:00 Caller - Tony

25:15 Pick of the Week

26:05 Gadget of the Week

28:30 Containers/OpenShift

54:05 Facefish

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01:00 - Accessing Database from website - Steven

05:30 - User responds to TP/Ubiquiti conversation

10:30 - User Warns about electronic entry gear - Agustin

20:55 - User responds to user about scanners - John

23:55 Caller - Jacob

27:55 Pick of the Week - Natron

30:50 Inkscape 1.1

39:55 Google IO

45:30 Sublime Text 4

48:40 Beaker Browser

51:00 Android 12 "Privacy Features"

53:00 Pine Update

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00:26 Response to IPv6 segment - Rafal

03:50 Dealing with Container Volumes - Jon

06:20 - College Advice - Matt

11:20 User Responds to 227 Issue - Andy

12:20 Portfolio

19:30 Matrix Spaces

32:40 Video Editing on Chromebooks

39:50 Rocky Linux

44:15 KDE Plasma

46:40 FOSS/Less Permissive License

Call to Action

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01:00 - VLAN question - Scott

08:10 - Replace Unify with TP Link Omada? - Charlie

09:00 - Just FYI problem accessing Wireguard tutorial - Paul

09:30 - What Router Should I buy? - Nik

12:15 IPv4

30:00 IPv6

41:50 Reading IPv6

48:00 Getting an address

Addressing

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00:45 - Ubuntu and Kernel upgrade question - Michael

08:40 - OpenSuse Tumbleweed laptop sleep issue - JJ

10:50 - TV Device Recommendations - Simon

VNC Clients - Vladimir

21:00 - Scanner for going paperless on linux - Kyle

24:00 Open IPC