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    Ask Noah Show

    The Ask Noah Show is a weekly talk radio show where we focus on Linux and Open Source technology. We invite the community to participate live on the air 1-855-450-6624. The show airs Tuesdays at 6pm CT on asknoahshow.com and at KEQQ 88.3 FM in Grand Forks ND. It’s a free call 1-855-450-NOAH so join us and start on your way to owning your operating system, your software, and technology.

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    Ask Noah Show 486 Apr 07, 2026
    Show notes

    This week Noah and Steve address the blueprint OpenAI CEO Sam Altman published.

    -- During The Show --

    00:50 Intro

    • 486 being removed from Linux
    • Nixsys.com
    • Noah's early experience
    • Drawing a living off open source
    • Trends and walled gardens

    09:12 Linux Tablets - Tobias

    • Users experiences
    • Steve struggles to find a use case
    • Noah's experiences
    • PineTab2

    16:38 Refrigeration/Cooling - Graham

    • Wildly inefficient heating
    • Boiler plants

    23:08 Wiki for Church - Dustin

    • WikiJS
    • XWiki
    • Markdown
    • WYSIWYG
    • Where to start
    • Steve's WikiJS Patch

    34:28 News Wire

    • OpenTTD 15.3 - openttd.org

    • Archinstall 4.0 - xda-developers.com

    • Gnome 49.5 - gnome.org

    • Peazip 11 - github.io

    • Elive 3.8.50 - distrowatch.com

    • 4mLinux 51.0 - 4mlinux.com

    • AerynOS 2026.03 - aerynos.com

    • Netrunner 26 - netrunner.com

    • Omarchy 3.5 - github.com

    • MX Linux Pushes Back - linuxjournal.com

    • Removing 486 - tomshardware.com

    • Meta AI - axios.com

    • Trinity-Large-Thinking - venturebeat.com Arcee.ai

    • Gemma 4 - ciodive.com

    35:45 AI Overlords

    • Sam Altman's white paper
    • How useful AI will be for the average person
    • Spend commitments
    • 90% of AI failing in enterprise
    • Robots building robots
    • Robot tax
    • Containment playbooks for dangerous AI
    • Economic survival from robots
    • General Super AI (AI Singularity)
    • ArsTechnica
    • Tech4Gamers.com

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    Ask Noah Show 485 Mar 31, 2026
    Show notes

    This week we focus on your feedback! Your calls go to the front of the line, your emails answered!

    -- During The Show --

    00:58 Intro

    • Alarm panel & Home Assistant
    • Sensor abilities at home
    • Plugging everything into Home Assistant
    • People are having to confront Home Assistant

    07:02 LDAP/PKI - Soham

    • FreeIPA
    • Feedback to ANS 476
    • FreeIPA ANS Content ANS 342 ANS 382
    • Steve's FreeIPA journey
    • Noah's take on FreeIPA
    • Steve uses Ansible and VM Clones

    14:36 Caller

    • Monitoring HVAC power usage?
    • Flashed Emporia Vue
    • Home Assistant setup
    • Moving a phone number virtual?
    • JMP.Chat
    • Gajim
    • Pidgin
    • XMPP
    • Unredacted XMPP
    • Unredacted.org

    31:54 Ereaders - Gwendolyn

    • Libra Color E-Reader
    • Booklore

    37:48 Getting rid of facebook - Andy

    • Self hosted private blog
    • There will be friction
    • Stealing children's privacy
    • Noah has "cleaned up" "digital messes"
    • Hugo
    • Ghost
    • Private is hard
    • Mastodon

    Tape Backups - DC

    • Amanda Backup
    • Bacula
    • Nothing new to say

    51:20 News Wire

    • Calibre 9.6 - calibre-ebook.com

    • FreeCad 1.1 - freecad.org

    • QT 6.11 - wiki.qt.io

    • Thunderbird 149 - thunderbird.net

    • Firefox 149 - firefox.com

    • OpenSuse Agama 19 - lwn.net

    • Krita 5.3 - krita.org

    • SDv Platform - wardsauto.com

    • Pardus 25.1 - indir.pardus.org

    • Plop Linux 26.1 - download.plop.at

    • Kaos 2026.03 - kaosx.us

    • Tails 7.6 - torproject.org

    • Kali Linux 2026.1 - kali.org

    • Sparky Linux 9 - thenewstack.io

    • Axios Hijack - nextgov.com

    • Cohere Voice Model - techcrunch.com

    • Malaria Drug Discovery - healthpolicy-watch.news

    • Midjourney Standard Pretext - venturebeat.com

    • Brain AI - ai.meta.com

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    Ask Noah Show 484 | Linux in a Commercial Environment Mar 24, 2026
    Show notes

    This week Kenny Schmidt the Operations Manager for Altispeed Technologies joins the show! Kenny and Noah talk about the role of Linux in a commercial environment, and what a healthy view of taking work home looks like!

    -- During The Show --

    00:50 Intro

    • Show goes in cycles
    • Linux making it's way into

    01:48 Alarm Panels

    • Reliable and robust
    • Honeywell Vista Panel
    • Closed contact
    • Shellys
    • Resistors
    • Home Assistant integration
    • ESP8266
    • Alarm Decoder .com
    • Alarm Decoder .square.site
    • [Eyezon](www.eyezon.com)
    • Building a system

    17:50 Kenny From Altispeed

    • Taking your work home
    • Love learning at home
    • Open source vs Proprietary
    • Garage door automation
    • Zigbee vs Z-Wave
    • Unicast vs Multicast
    • POE Zigbee Adapter Amazon
    • Rebuilding the "Schmidt Cloud"
    • DNS Challenge
    • Immich
    • Immich release notes and documentation
    • Changes to the Immich project and funding
    • Nyquist from Bogen
    • Kenny's Blog bitsandbolts.net

    45:02 News Wire

    • Bcachefs 1.37 - phoronix.com

    • FFMPEG 8.1 - ffmpeg.org

    • Blender 5.1 - blender.org

    • Openrazer 3.12 - github.com

    • OpenShot 35 - openshot.org

    • KiCad - kicad.org

    • GX Browser - gamingtrend.com

    • AntiX 26 - antixlinux.com

    • Fedora Asahi Remix 43 - fedoramagazine.org

    • GlassWorm - scientificamerican.com

    • Quantum Hardware Repository - thequantuminsider.com

    • Post-Quantum Secure RISC-V - thequantuminsider.com

    • Open-Source AI Wallet - bitcoinmagazine.com

    46:13 Credoid

    • Credoid
    • Docs are written in WikiJS
    • Mercury Boards
    • Lifetime license
    • Self Host-able via docker
    • Follows all best practices and standards

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    Episode 483: Ask Noah Show | 483 Mar 17, 2026
    Show notes

    This week we dig into ripping Bluerays, best practices for DIY IP camera systems, and your questions answered!

    -- During The Show --

    00:50 Intro

    • Running your own company
    • Not all clients are good clients
    • Cosmic marionette
    • Not a 9 to 5 job
    • Diversification of Altispeed

    10:25 Unlocked Bluray ripping - Caller

    • Many drives disable ripping
    • Steve's 4K Drive Walmart
    • LG Bluray Drives
    • MTHS Tech Drive Amazon

    15:35 Open Source Electromagnetic Resonance Tablet - Charlie

    • Homemade writing tablet
    • GAOMON PD1161 Drawing Tablet Amazon
    • Being able to see the screen
    • Hackaday
    • Read The Docs
    • Gitlab

    19:15 Security Camera - Tyler

    • Be careful with specifications
    • Levels of cameras
      • Overview
      • Detection
      • Observe
      • Recognition
      • Identification
    • Pulling Ethernet
    • Vertical Cable
    • Frigate
    • Steve's camera/NVR setup
    • Surveillance Station
    • Coral NPU
    • Stay away from Dahua and Hikvision
    • Armcrest Amazon
    • Riolink - Amazon 1 Amazon 2
    • Fosscam Amazon
    • Axis/Used Axis Ebay 1 Ebay 2 Ebay 3
    • Pelco Enclosure bhphotovideo.com

    51:12 News Wire

    • Curl 8.19 - curl.se

    • GIMP 3.2 - gimp.org

    • Calibre 9.5 - github.com

    • OBS Studio 32.1 - videocardz.com

    • Qt Creator 19 - qt.io

    • KDE Frameworks 6.24 - kde.org

    • Marknote 1.5 - blogs.kde.org

    • PearOS NiceCore 26.3 - pearos.xyz

    • SparkyLinux 2026.03 - sparkylinux.org

    • Debian Trixie 13.4 - debian.org

    • EndeavorOS Titan - endeavoros.com

    • CrackArmor - blog.qualys.com

    • Leanstral - mistral.ai

    • NemoClaw - thenewstack.io

    • Open-Weight AI Models - wired.com

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    Ask Noah Show 482 Mar 10, 2026
    Show notes

    This week we take your feedback give an update on Steve's son's server. We talk some Xsession woes, Noah gives you an update on access control and credentials, and Steve has some thoughts on Apple.

    -- During The Show --

    00:42 Intro

    • Conference season
    • Seasons of Life
    • Each conference has something different

    03:15 Steve's Audio Issues - bout10bucks

    • Jellyfin and Kodi
    • MKV containers
    • What Steve was doing

    06:22 Steve's Son's Server and other things - Norm

    • Steve's son and Linux
    • Parenting
    • Applying pressure
    • Noah's listening
      • Audio Books
      • Jupiter Broadcasting
      • Darknet Diaries
    • Steve's listening
      • Jupiter Broadcasting
      • Coder Radio
      • Late Night Linux
      • AI Fix
      • Smashing Security
    • Getting a company to open source code
      • Open Source community can be hostile
      • Gather info before hand
      • What is the benefit to the company
      • Licensing
    • Linux Conference Talk

    21:16 Charlie's Xsession woes - Charlie

    • How to disable error generation into the xsession file
    • What is an xsession file
    • AI is good at parsing log files

    25:41 News Wire

    • Postfix 3.11 - postfix.org

    • Handbrake 1.11 - handbrake.fr

    • Digikam 9.0 - digikam.org

    • Docker 29.3 - docker.com

    • SQLite 3.52 - sqlite.org

    • Rust 1.94 - releases.rs

    • GTK 4.22 - gitlab.gnome.org

    • KDE Plasma 6.6.2 - kde.org

    • Nvidia 595 Driver - phoronix.com

    • CIQ Kernel - yahoo.com

    • ZeroRISC Crypto Stack - thequantuminsider.com

    • Fake Laravel Packages - thehackernews.com

    • RELIANOID Community Edition v7.9 - relianoid.com

    • Austrumi 5.2 - ftp.linux.edu.lv

    • CachyOS March 2026 release - cachyos.org

    • T2 26.3 Desktop Edition - t2linux.com

    • Nitrux 6.0 - nxos.org

    • NemoClaw - cnbc.com

    • Google Always On Memory Agent - venturebeat.com

    • Database to Study Cancer - hopkinsmedicine.org

    27:20 Access Control Credentials

    • Wiegand and OSDP
    • Flipper Zero
    • Types of credentials
    • TM Dallas
    • Proxmark3

    33:55 Steve's Apple Observations

    • Cellphone in laptop form factor
    • Eats into "low end devices"
    • Unified memory and VRAM
    • Developers already targeting Mac
    • Cost to running Linux
    • Linux's answer
    • Developer angle

    47:29 GrapheneOS & Motorola

    • Annouced at Mobile World Congress
    • Buying a Pixel to load other operating systems
    • Android Authority.com
    • Motorola News

    51:00 Age Verification Built into OS

    • California is requiring age verification in the OS
    • What is expected of other operating systems
    • Now is the time to speak up
    • How it effects Linux
    • itsfoss.com

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    Ask Noah Show 481 Mar 03, 2026
    Show notes

    This week Noah gives an update on the Chinesium access controller, Steve has a problem with 7.1 audio and works out a solution with Noah, and of course your feedback!

    -- During The Show --

    00:48 Intro

    • Weather
    • Snark

    02:08 Game Server Access - David

    • Proxy
    • Wireguard
    • Nebula
    • Tailscale
    • Put Linux on the Sophos
    • Dynamic DNS
    • Name Cheap
    • Port Forwarding
    • Swap the drive
    • Docs.sophos.com

    11:20 Static One Liners - Dominick

    • Bunch of helpful tools and one liners
    • Github Link
    • Scope creep

    13:53 Cat6 or 6a - Ted

    • Always pull the latest
    • Vertical Cable
    • Fiber vs Ethernet
    • Down sides of fiber (conduit)
    • OCC Fiber
    • DZ Cable

    23:50 News Wire

    • Firefox 148.0 - firefox.com
    • Thunderbird 148 - thunderbird.net

    • Postgres 18.3 - postgresql.org

    • SciTE 5.6 - scintilla.org

    • Dbeaver 26 - dbeaver.io

    • GNU Groff 1.24 - lwn.net

    • GNU Octave v11 - octave.org

    • Shotcut 26.2 - shotcut.org

    • Ardour 9.2 - ardour.org

    • Calibre 9.4 - manual.calibre-ebook.com

    • Linux EOL Dates Getting Pushed Back - social.kernel.org

    • React Foundation - prnewswire.com

    • GNU Hurd Kernel 64 bit - guix.gnu.org

    • Mabox Linux 26.02 - lwn.net

    • 4MLinux 50.1 - 4mlinux.com

    • Omarchy 3.4 - github.com

    • TheSSS 51.0 - 4mlinux.blogspot.com

    • AV Linux 25.1 - heise.de

    • Archbang 0103 - archbang.org

    • PorteusX 2.6 - github.com

    • Aeryn OS 2026.02 - phoronix.com

    • BunsenLabs Carbon - bunsenlabs.org

    • Tails 7.5 - tails.net

    • Qwen3.5-Medium Performance - venturebeat.com

    • Kali Linux & AI - linkedin.com

    25:30 Steve's Audio Problems

    • Loud sound effects, quiet speech
    • Steve's approach
      • Easy Effects
      • Browser plugins
      • Looking online
      • Asking AI
    • Tune the receiver
    • Applying the solution multiple places
    • Sound isolation
    • Aurdor
    • Carla
    • Compressor
    • x42 plugins
    • Real time Kernel
    • Easier than it looks
    • Write in with your solutions!
    • Kodi Plugins and settings
    • Reddit
    • Vero V

    50:50 Access Control Update

    • TM Dallas controller arrived
    • Downsides/limitations
    • Reader was "hot garbage"

    54:07 Scale

    • Scale is going on!

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    Ask Noah Show 480 Feb 24, 2026
    Show notes

    This week we focus on your feedback! Questions about NextCloud, questions about best practices for remote storage, and of course the latest headlines from JT!

    -- During The Show --

    Thermostat for Garage - Jayson

    • Garage Heater
    • Inside heat control
    • Wireless vs hardwired
    • Hydro radiant heat
    • Home Assistant centralizes everything
    • Venstar T7900
    • WiFi issues

    More Private AI? - Anon

    • Training data
    • Taking AI offline
    • Duck AI
    • techradar.com

    Immich & Other things - Fey

    • Immich in the Oven's Household
    • Noah's experience with updates
    • Ente
    • Having things come back up in order
    • Backups vs Snapshots
    • Offline backups
    • Tape backups
    • 3 - 2 - 1 strategy
    • Mail-in-a-Box
    • Self hosting password manager

    Nextcloud Alternative - HJ

    • Default tuning is not great
    • Trouble shooting can be difficult
    • How Steve updates
    • Noah uses a playbook
    • Finding alternatives
    • Add-ons "sell" Nextcloud

    News Wire

    • OpenTTD 15.2 - tt-forums.net

    • GNU Awk 5.4 - lwn.net

    • Pipewire 1.6 - phoronix.com

    • DNF 5.4 - phoronix.com

    • KDE Plasma 6.6 - kde.org

    • EasyOS 7.2 - bkhome.org

    • SparkyLinux 8.2 - sparkylinux.org

    • Xubuntu Wallpaper Contest - discourse.ubuntu.com

    • Gentoo Moving to Codeberg - linuxjournal.com

    • Cline CLI Attack - scworld.com

    • SecureClaw - securityweek.com helpnetsecurity.com

    • Buzzdetect - entomologytoday.org

    • AI Slop Drowning Godot - pcgamer.com

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    Ask Noah Show 479 - Access Control Feb 17, 2026
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    -- During The Show --

    00:48 Intro

    • No Steve this week
    • Awesome piece of hardware

    01:39 News Wire

    • OpenVPN 2.7 - community.openvpn.net

    • Mesa 26.0 - mesa3d.org

    • KDE Frameworks 6.23 - kde.org

    • Gnome 49.4 - gnome.org

    • Vim 9.2 vim.org

    • GNU Linux Libre 6.19 - fsfla.org

    • GNU Binutils 2.46 - phoronix.com

    • Tinycore 17 - tinycorelinux.net

    • Debian 13.3 - voyagerlive.org

    • Pear OS 26.2 - pearos.xyz

    • MythTV 36 - mythtv.org

    • Parrot 7.1 - linuxiac.com

    • SSHStalker - bleepingcomputer.com

    • LockBit 5.0 - helpnetsecurity.com

    • GLM-5 - venturebeat.com

    03:00 Chinesium Access Control

    • Access Control Disclaimer
    • 4 components in access control
      • Power
      • Controller
      • Credentials and reader
      • Locking mechanism
    • Door monitors
    • Embedded door sensor Amazon
    • Use access control wiring
      • Honeywell genesis wire
      • Vertical Cable
    • Run everything to a central place
    • Avoid using cloud
    • Use high quality equipment
    • Adamsrite 7400
    • Securiton electromagnetic lock
    • ASSA ABLOY
    • Don't use odd credentials
    • MIFARE
    • Wiegand
    • Mercury Access Controllers
    • Access A1001
    • OSDP protocol
    • Chinesium Access ControllerAmazon
    • Chinesium Card reader Amazon
    • Leosac

    41:57 Ring and Flock cut ties

    • "Familiar Faces"
    • Flock Camera's
    • Privacy concerns
    • EFF

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    Ask Noah Show 478 Feb 10, 2026
    Show notes

    This week we talk music! Noah gets hands on with the Zynthian. Matrix is slowly taking over governments. The timing couldn't be better, Discord is requiring age verification.

    -- During The Show --

    00:50 Intro

    • No Steve this week
    • Call in!
    • Join the GeekLab

    01:30 Fun with Linux Audio - Wayne

    • Helm Synth
    • Vital Synth
    • Tal NoizeMaker
    • Cardinal
    • Surge Synth
    • LSP Plugins
    • Calf Plugins
    • Reaper
    • ToneLib-GFX
    • kxstudio repositories
    • Struggle to get LV2 plugins to work
    • Tal baseline
    • MIDI
    • Noah's light bulb moment
    • Backing tracks
    • Cloud based

    16:16 Dell HDDs - TwoBit

    • Never seen Dell requiring special drives
    • Requirements by card and drive specs
    • No longer using hardware raid
    • HBA Mode
    • Flashing HBA Firmware
    • Buy pre-flashed card
    • Use each drive as it's own raid array

    20:16 News Wire

    • GCompris 26 - gcompris.net

    • LibreOffice 216.2 - documentfo8undation.org

    • Ardour - ardour.org

    • Calibre 9.1 - calibre-ebook.com

    • Peazip 10.9 - github.com

    • Linux 6.19 - lkml.org

    • Oracle Linux 7 - oracle.com

    • LiteBox - helpnetsecurity.com

    • GoogleSQL - developer-tech.com

    • Toyota Open Source Game Engine - techzine.eu

    • Open Source Chest CT Model - nature.com

    21:16 Zynthian

    • Zynthian
    • No Soldering
    • Requires gentle "clock makers hand"
    • Based on a Raspberry Pi
    • Professional audio system
    • How it's built
    • First power up and usage

    34:10 Matrix Protocol

    • Matrix Protocol is taking over
    • Digital sovereignty
    • The Register
    • Seems to solve problems
    • Beeper

    41:45 Discord KYC

    • Requiring ID verification
    • Discords background inference model
    • Landscape for social media and connecting people
    • Noah's story of connecting
    • KNOX chat room
    • gomuks
    • The Register

    51:20 Ring Camera's

    • Search Party
    • Ring has a history
    • eff.org

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    Show notes

    This week John Terrill from Red Hat joins us to talk about branding in Open Source. Many projects don't have a unified communication strategy, but having one is important.

    -- During The Show --

    00:50 Intro

    • Steve is in Vegas
    • Noah "getting deals"

    04:37 Lossless Cut

    • Reached for Avidemux
    • Avoiding re-encoding
    • Learning a new program
    • Lossless Cut Webpage
    • Lossless Cut GitHub

    08:30 OmniTools

    • Small docker image
    • Does everything in the web browser
    • OmniTools GitHub

    12:43 NLSH

    • For people who want to learn the CLI
    • Translates natural language into CLI
    • Making things easy can backfire
    • NLSH GitHub

    16:00 Xyops

    • Features:
      • Job scheduling
      • Workflow automation
      • Server monitoring
      • Alerting
      • Incident response
    • Self Hosted
    • Open Source
    • Xyops

    18:18 News Wire

    • Squid 7.4 - github.com

    • Openttd 15.1 - openttd.org

    • Rust 1.93 - rust-lang.org

    • GNU C lwn.net

    • Extix - linux.exton.net

    • Liya Linux 2.5 - distrowatch.com

    • CachyOS 2026 - cachyos.org

    • GNU Guix 1.5 - quix.gnu.org

    • MxLinux 25.1 - mxlinux.org

    • Crypto Thieves in Snap Store - helpnetsecurity.com

    • Open Source Quantum Computer - uwaterloo.ca

    • AI Weather Models - kqed.org

    • Banks Prefer Open-Source - finainews.com

    • Rack-Scale AI - theasset.com

    • OIN 2.0 - yahoo.com

    19:55 Python Built-in Web Server

    • Use python to host a web server
    • Used for file transfers
    • Use case
    • Steve's travel router

    24:17 Proxy RCE - PSA

    • Basics of the problem
    • grahamhelton.com

    26:30 Matter Camera

    • 1920x1080 30fps
    • Synology App to turn a phone into a camera
    • linuxgizmos.com

    30:06 MS Gives Keys to FBI

    • Microsoft confirms they gave the FBI BitLocker keys
    • ~ 20 requests per year
    • Home users forced to upload keys
    • Jump through hoops to avoid uploading
    • Encryption is only as good as who holds the keys
    • Pragmatism
    • aardwolfsecurity.com
    • ArsTechnica

    35:20 Linux Continuity

    • Continuity document merged into Kernel docs
    • theregister.com

    36:40 John Terrill

    • PR in open source
    • Branding open source
    • One size fits all projects
    • Extracting technical knowledge
    • Technical accuracy
    • How to talk with journalists
    • Separating personal views from project views
    • Negative coverage
    • Messaging guidelines
    • Branding and marketing
    • Attracting media attention

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