This is How You Should Store Your Data | Ask Noah Show 87 In this episode your calls drove the show and that's the show we set out to do! We talk storage, LVM, hard disk configuration, SteamOS, troubleshoot an OBS box, and still find time break the news about the new and best way to listen to The Ask Noah Show live! -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboa...
Sep 25, 2018•1 hr
Linus Takes a Break | Ask Noah Show 86 Linus Torvalds has decided he needs a break so he can understand people and their emotions better. The kernel has finally adopted a code of conduct based on the contributor covenant. No one knows more about codes of conduct than Paul M. Jones. Paul joins us in the second half of the program to help us explore the situation and give us some insight into what we can expect for the future of Linux. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material r...
Sep 18, 2018•1 hr
Does This Make FOSS Better or Worse | Ask Noah Show 85 Does the "Commons Clause" help the commons? The Commons Clause was announced recently along with several projects moving portions of their code base under it. It's an additional restriction intended to be applied to existing open source licenses with the effect of preventing the work from being sold. We play devils advocate and tell you why this might not be such a bad thing. As always your calls go to the front of the line, and we give you ...
Sep 11, 2018•1 hr
Google is launching it’s own hardware security key for two-factor authentication but there’s a few major problems. From pricing, to security concerns, we break the entire situation down for you. New audio production software is released for Linux, and we talk with a caller about BluRays on Linux and ripping them. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard ...
Sep 05, 2018•1 hr
Steve Ovens from Red Hat joins us to answer the question many of you have asked - how do you get hired by a company like Red Hat? Steve takes us through his exciting rise to working for the largest open source company in the US. Steam has dropped a bomb shell that has left Windows users dropping their gaming computers like yesterday's laundry and as always your phone calls go to the front of the line! -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode ...
Aug 28, 2018•1 hr
Should We Care About Libre? | Ask Noah Show 82 We talk about Linux and Open Source, but is it far enough? Do we need to go all the way and push for everyone to use Libre freedom respecting software? We invite Kenny Schmidt, a 17 year old who is starting out with Linux and ask that question. We talk about a $100 device that will monitor your Internet, the EFFs stance to protect the individual’s ability to call out security problems as they find them. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the article...
Aug 21, 2018•1 hr
This week firefox made waves by encrypting DNS entries making DNS more secure for everyone. We talk about IP cameras, gaming on Linux, and Steve Ovens from RedHat joins us. It's a packed episode you can't afford to miss! -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard (http://podcast.asknoahshow.com/81) Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys (http://...
Aug 14, 2018•1 hr
There has been a lot of rumors lately about Southeast Linuxfest. Outside pressure has been exerted in an effort to force the leadership of SELF to do things not in the best interest of the attendees but to push a political agenda. Tonight Jeremy Sands the conference organizer comes exclusively on the Ask Noah Show to share with us the dirty laundry and how SELF is fighting back! -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's p...
Aug 10, 2018•2 hr 30 min
When Linus says that he skimmed the code and it's so exciting that he's hoping it gets merged quickly, you know this is the next big thing in Linux. We talk to Jim Salter. He gives us a perspective from day 0. We discuss the new Google gaming box, and give you an tease about some upcoming information about Southeast Linuxfest. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podc...
Aug 06, 2018•1 hr
How do you go from being homeless on the streets of CA to getting offers from Google, Amazon, and others? We discuss! The GPD team has released the 2nd gen 7" laptop and we give you our thoughts on their awesome laptop without Linux. As always your questions go to the front of the line. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard (http://podcast.asknoahshow...
Jul 30, 2018•1 hr
The year of the Linux desktop has become a cliché. In 2018 has a Forbes writer finally found a distro that has one click installs for every app he used to use on Windows? Microsoft ports PowerShell to a Linux snap, and of course your calls go to the front of the line! -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard (http://podcast.asknoahshow.com/77) Phone System...
Jul 24, 2018•1 hr
Ken Moore, and JT Pennington join the Ask Noah Show this week to answer the question what does BSD offer to attract Linux users over to their ball park. We discuss the Lumina desktop as well as Project Trident. Your calls as always go to the front of the line. Learn how a law office can convert their practice to Linux with our PDF software recommendation. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast d...
Jul 13, 2018•1 hr
Many have tried and failed to manufacture a laptop that stops Apple's Macbook Pro in its tracks! Has Dell finally done it with their Precision 5510? Can you get a $2200 laptop for under $1000 brand new from Dell? We'll show you how it's done and how it stacks up to Apple in this week's episode. We talk to Brandon who wants to know how to scale his small business and of course your calls as always go to the front of the line. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced...
Jul 10, 2018•1 hr
This week on the Ask Noah Show we tackle the difficult discussion - is it okay for companies to collect data and when should you be worried about companies having too much data? We interview Brian Martell who uses the finance aspect to get people on Linux. As always your questions go to the front of the line! -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard (htt...
Jul 04, 2018•1 hr
What You Need to Know about WPA3 | Ask Noah Show 73 There's new security out for WiFi. Noah takes you through exactly what you need to know to stay up to date. What does WPA3 offer over WPA2? How do you take advantage of it? We talk about everything from WiFi to Colo in this weeks episode! -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard (http://podcast.asknoahs...
Jun 22, 2018•1 hr
Ever wanted your own phone system? Maybe you want an intercom system for you house? How about the ability to use use an internet connected ham radio? We're talking Audio over IP this hour! We show you how simple it is to get AOIP setup and all the things you never knew you could do with it. The first 3 minutes have some poor audio but we work the issues out live and bring you a quality product so please hang in there! -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in thi...
Jun 19, 2018•1 hr
A hostile takeover has just happened to the Copperhead OS Project. Lead developer Daniel Micay has been fired by Copperhead CEO James Donaldson. Micay claims Donaldson is up to no good, and Donaldson says it's Micay who doesn't have the company's best interest in mind. Who's to blame? Was the government part of this? What has been publicly released? Will the CopperheadOS project survive? We break that down for you plus your calls in this week's episode. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the art...
Jun 12, 2018•1 hr
Do you run a small business? Do you work for a small business? Join us this hour as we talk to Keith Perry from DAO Technologies. Keith has been running a small business for a long time and implementing open source where possible. We get Keith's insight as well as bring in Chris DeLuca to tell us when it's okay to tell a client "No!" -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard! Phones Provide...
Jun 09, 2018•1 hr
This week on the Ask Noah Show we take you live to the SELF floor! We take a look at a broadcasting company that was founded and runs entirely on Linux. That company? Jupiter Broadcasting. We tell you what you can expect from Southeast Linux Fest and how you can participate from anywhere in the world. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard! Phones Provided by VoxTeleSys (https://www.voxt...
Jun 08, 2018•1 hr
Ask Noah Show 68 | Microsoft Buys GitHub This week on the show we give you the quick and dirty on Microsoft buying GitHub. We speak to Jason Plum from GitLab and he gives us a brief overview of the services GitLab offers and how they've worked to create a product that blows GitHub out of the water. Plus a brief overview on what you can expect from Southeast Linuxfest this year! -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's pa...
Jun 06, 2018•1 hr
The New Way to Rag Chew | Ask Noah Show 67 We talk quite a bit about owning your communication and how you can do that with Ham Radio. What if you love your Linux and want to continue to use your computer to communicate? This week we dive into an all new way to use ham radio, all on Linux, all with open source software. We take a call from a a caller who wants to automate his door lock, a caller who wants to replace quicken and Noah dives into why it’s important to have a central home automation...
May 29, 2018•1 hr
We Found Another Spectre, Meltdown Flaw | Ask Noah Show 66 This week on the show give you the latest on the new Intel flaw. We take an interesting question from a caller who asks Noah, can a router be virtualized? Plus we give you the run down on our Small Business Theme Hour coming up in early June. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard (http://podca...
May 22, 2018•1 hr
This week on the show we talk about everything from DMX lighting on Linux to USB-C. We take an interesting question from a listener who has a massive virtual desktop infrastructure project and he asks Noah if Linux can handle this project or if he should stick with Windows -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast dashboard! This Episode's Podcast Dashboard (http://podcast.asknoahshow.com/65) Phone...
May 15, 2018•1 hr
Ask Noah Show 63 | Should I Buy a Chromebook? Last week we broke the news to you that rumor has it Google is making Linux apps for the desktop a reality on Chromebooks. This week Keith Myers joins us and tells us what the experience on a Google Pixelbook is like. He explains what it took to get native Linux apps on his Chromebook and give us an update from Google IO and what you can expect on your Chromebook. This is a loaded hour with a lot of calls and very good questions! -- The Cliff Notes -...
May 08, 2018•1 hr
Ask Noah Show 63 | The Next Chromebooks Google has everyone wondering, is what they're doing going to finally lead to the year of the Linux Desktop? Are we okay with Google being in charge with Linux on the desktop? 18.04 is out and we talk about our initial impressions. Simon Quigley the release manager for Lubuntu joins us this hour to break some exclusive Lubuntu news! As always your calls go to the front of the line. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in ...
May 01, 2018•1 hr
Ask Noah Show 62 | Live From LFNW 2018 Yet again Jupiter Broadcasting broadcasts entirely on Linux! We bring you live coverage from the floor of Linuxfest Northwest. The broadcast is done on Linux, the interviews are done on Linux, we talk about Linux. -- The Cliff Notes -- For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from our podcast dashboard! Phones Provided by VoxTeleSys (http://www.voxtelesys.com) -- Stay In Touch -- Find all the resour...
Apr 29, 2018•1 hr
Ask Noah Show 60 | This Guy Hates Encryption James Comey says American's don't need encryption the government can't override. In an age of terrorism should a segment of the population be allowed to exist beyond the reach of law? We get Chris Fisher's take on this as well as your calls on this weeks episode! James Comey, Encryption, FBI, Cloud Security, VPN, NSA, CIA, altispeed, ask questions, best desktop os, best distro, best server os, call in show, getting started, linux, linux, linux questio...
Apr 19, 2018•1 hr
Ask Noah Show 60 | Microsoft Linux It's hard to believe but Microsoft is shipping the Linux kernel. We give you the details of how and why this week on the show. -- The Cliff Notes -- Apple Switches to Own Processors (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-02/apple-is-said-to-plan-move-from-intel-to-own-mac-chips-from-2020) The Condom Challenge (https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/to-your-health/wp/2018/04/02/in-case-you-missed-the-condom-snorting-challenge-and-didnt-know-its-a-bad-idea...
Apr 17, 2018•1 hr
This week Noah goes on location to the University of North Dakota as a guest speaker for the communications department. He gives students his crash course on how to get a podcast up and running leveraging Linux and Open Source. -- The Cliff Notes -- Audio Technica ATR2100 (https://www.amazon.com/Audio-Technica-ATR2100-USB-Cardioid-Dynamic-Microphone/dp/B004QJOZS4/ref=sr_1_3?ie=UTF8&qid=1523983757&sr=8-3&keywords=atr2100) Fireside (http://fireside.fm/) SourceConnect (https://now.sourc...
Apr 17, 2018•1 hr
This week on the Ask Noah Show we ask the question you've been asking us all week - Has Apple given up on desktop and laptop users? Plus, Brad joins us to ask Noah about how to get a small business of the ground, and how Altispeed has grown to what it is today. -- The Cliff Notes -- Apple Switches to Own Processors (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-04-02/apple-is-said-to-plan-move-from-intel-to-own-mac-chips-from-2020) How to Script @Reboot (https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-execut...
Apr 10, 2018•1 hr
