Episode 389: Ask Noah Show 389

This week Matt Hicks the CEO and President of Red Hat joins the Ask Noah Show to talk about AI! We answer your questions about how to get a voice point-to-point link, plus we'll tell you what we're thinking for SELF.
-- During The Show --
00:50 SELF Announcements
Ironing out meetup details
AMA session
War stories
Steve's talks
Retro installs
04:00 Landline to Wireless? - JM
Bell S60900 (https://www.amazon.com/Southwestern-Bell-S60900-Wireless-Phone/dp/B0006HPFKM)
DECT (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Digital_enhanced_cordless_telecommunications)
EnGenius Long Range (https://www.engeniustech.com/engenius-products/single-line-phone-system-freestyl-2/)
NewEgg link (https://www.newegg.com/engenius-eng-freestyl2/p/0J3-000C-00038?Item=9SIAAUADA12694)
VOIP
Base (https://www.amazon.com/Grandstream-4-port-FXO-Gateway-GXW4104/dp/B001NHNW4U)
Phone (https://www.amazon.com/Grandstream-GXP1625-Medium-Business-Device/dp/B00VNMWRFK)
Point to Point Link (https://www.amazon.com/Ubiquiti-Networks-NBE-5AC-GEN2-Dedicated-Management/dp/B07NGHC8RC)
10:20 News Wire
Dillo 3.1 - Dillo Git Hub (https://dillo-browser.github.io/latest.html)
RHEL 9.4 - Unix Sysadmin (https://www.unixsysadmin.com/red-hat-enterprise-linux-9-4-is-now-available/)
Alma and Rocky 9.4 - Alma Linux (https://almalinux.org/blog/2024-05-06-announcing-94-stable/) - Rocky Linux (https://rockylinux.org/news/rocky-linux-9-4-ga-release)
Fedora Asahi 40 - Ars Technica (https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2024/05/fedora-asahi-remix-40-is-another-big-step-forward-for-linux-on-apple-silicon-macs/)
Manjaro 24 - Manjaro (https://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-24-0-wynsdey-released/161527)
KDE Framworks 6.2 - KDE (https://kde.org/announcements/frameworks/6/6.2.0/)
Linux 6.9 - lkml.org (https://lkml.org/lkml/2024/5/12/224)
Linux Libre 6.9 - FSFLA (https://www.fsfla.org/pipermail/linux-libre/2024-May/003542.html)
Linux on Amazon Devices - OMG Ubuntu (https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/11/amazon-vega-linux-based-os)
Granite AI Models - Forbes (https://www.forbes.com/sites/stevemcdowell/2024/05/13/ibm-releases-granite-ai-models-to-open-source-community/?sh=e186a8d20166)
Romanian LLM - The Recursive (https://therecursive.com/romania-launches-its-first-open-source-llm-model/)
11:35 Matt Hicks Interview
Matt Hicks - Red Hat CEO
How does Red Hat stay on top of new technologies?
Future of AI?
90s Linux mindset?
AIX
Service aspect, solving customer problems
Making the software work for the customer
People want on prem
Involving open source community
Open source and AI
How does Red Hat stay competitive with massive AI models?
IBM and AI
Know where you get your data from
Small highly trained models
Matt Hick's geek projects
Door Bell
Matt Hick's Daily Driver
Fedora 40
Dell laptop
29:38 KeePassXC
Debian developer removed functionality from KeePassXC
Debian developer refused to restore functionality
KeePassXC developer pushed people to use FlatPak
We trust distro maintainers
We don't want to do it our selves
Largely thankless job
Functionality is necessary in today's age
It's a package not a plugin
Talk to the software developer first?
Why not have a separate "secure" package?
At some point you have to allow user choice
What does "stable" mean?
Noah's Flatpak Remmina
Flatpak themeing
Linux IAC (https://linuxiac.com/debian-keepassxc-sparked-debate/)
Debian.org (https://salsa.debian.org/debian/keepassxc/-/blob/main/debian/NEWS?ref_type=heads)
45:00 Endless OS 6
Based on Debian 12
Gnome 43
Pipewire audio
Endless OS offline for Noah's kid
Endless OS is opinionated
9 to 5 Linux (https://salsa.debian.org/debian/keepassxc/-/blob/main/debian/NEWS?ref_type=heads)
System 76 and Pop! OS
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This week Matt Hicks the CEO and President of Red Hat joins the Ask Noah Show to talk about AI! We answer your questions about how to get a voice point-to-point link, plus we'll tell you what we're thinking for SELF.

-- During The Show --

00:50 SELF Announcements

Ironing out meetup details
AMA session
War stories
Steve's talks
Retro installs

04:00 Landline to Wireless? - JM

Bell S60900
DECT
EnGenius Long Range
NewEgg link
VOIP

Base
Phone
Point to Point Link

10:20 News Wire

Dillo 3.1 - Dillo Git Hub

RHEL 9.4 - Unix Sysadmin

Alma and Rocky 9.4 - Alma Linux - Rocky Linux

Fedora Asahi 40 - Ars Technica

Manjaro 24 - Manjaro

KDE Framworks 6.2 - KDE

Linux 6.9 - lkml.org

Linux Libre 6.9 - FSFLA

Linux on Amazon Devices - OMG Ubuntu

Granite AI Models - Forbes

Romanian LLM - The Recursive

11:35 Matt Hicks Interview

Matt Hicks - Red Hat CEO
How does Red Hat stay on top of new technologies?
Future of AI?
90s Linux mindset?
AIX
Service aspect, solving customer problems
Making the software work for the customer
People want on prem
Involving open source community
Open source and AI
How does Red Hat stay competitive with massive AI models?

IBM and AI
Know where you get your data from
Small highly trained models

Matt Hick's geek projects

Door Bell

Matt Hick's Daily Driver

Fedora 40
Dell laptop

29:38 KeePassXC

Debian developer removed functionality from KeePassXC
Debian developer refused to restore functionality
KeePassXC developer pushed people to use FlatPak
We trust distro maintainers

We don't want to do it our selves
Largely thankless job

Functionality is necessary in today's age
It's a package not a plugin
Talk to the software developer first?
Why not have a separate "secure" package?
At some point you have to allow user choice
What does "stable" mean?
Noah's Flatpak Remmina
Flatpak themeing
Linux IAC
Debian.org

45:00 Endless OS 6

Based on Debian 12
Gnome 43
Pipewire audio
Endless OS offline for Noah's kid
Endless OS is opinionated
9 to 5 Linux
System 76 and Pop! OS

-- The Extra Credit Section --

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

Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys

Join us in our dedicated chatroom #GeekLab:linuxdelta.com on Matrix

-- Stay In Touch --

Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard

Ask Noah Dashboard

Need more help than a radio show can offer? Altispeed provides commercial IT services and they’re excited to offer you a great deal for listening to the Ask Noah Show. Call today and ask about the discount for listeners of the Ask Noah Show!

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Contact Noah

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