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Episode 409: Ask Noah Show 409

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This week we dig into the Verizon outage. We'll talk about why and how you can host your own communication infrastructure, so an outage is less detrimental to your life!

-- During The Show --
01:35 Notes with sync? - Jou Jou
  • How Steve takes notes
  • Standard Notes
  • Joplin
  • Simple Mobile Tools
  • Fossify
  • Nextcloud Notes app
  • Collabra
    • 09:12 Listener Reacts To Distros - Aaron
    • Issues with Ubuntu
    • Go for Fedora
    • Endless OS
    • Write in with your Ubuntu issues
    • Mind Drip One Offline Windows Setup
      • 15:27 Audio Issues
      • Mixer died
      • Loaner from company
      • Got the board fixed
      • Sample rate changed
      • Sample rate manually fixed and digital recorder back in production
        • 17:48 News Wire

        • Firefox 131 - mozilla.org

        • FFmpeg 7.1 - ffmpeg.org

        • GnuCash 5.9 - gnucash.org

        • Postgres 17.1 - postgresql

        • Winamp Source Code - bleepingcomputer.com

        • Liya 2.1 - notebookcheck.net

        • Arch and Valve Collaboration - lists.archlinux.org

        • Tails and Tor Join Forces - blog.torproject.org

        • Statial-B - hackaday.com

        • Molmo Open Source AI Model - venturebeat.com

          • 18:55 Arch Flatpak Issue
          • Installed Arch, ran the ansible, restored backups
          • Flatpak installs failed
          • Github Issue
          • Arch Flatpak Fix
            • ```
            flatpak remote-delete --force flathub

            flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo

            * Let's do a better job
            #### 26:10 Verizon Outage
            * No clear communication
            * Speculation abounds
            * No clear ETA for restoration of service
            * Never seen people behave this badly
            * Self Hosted services unaffected
            * Calls and Texts via 3CX and JMP.chat
            * Internal communications over Matrix
            * Companies should self host their own services
            * Communication is changing
            * [Master Switch](https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/194417/the-master-switch-by-tim-wu/)
            * Steve didn't even notice the outage
            * Other carriers reported issues contacting Verizon customers
            * Don't be a slave to the glowing brick
            #### 40:33 Thunderbird on Android
            * Mozilla took over K9 Mail
            * Unified Inbox
            * Still in Beta
            * Asking for feedback
            * [Thunderbird Matrix Chat](https://chat.mozilla.org/#/room/#tb-android:mozilla.org)
            * [Thunderbird Blog Post](https://blog.thunderbird.net/2024/09/help-us-test-the-thunderbird-for-android-beta/)
            #### 46:00 Reproducibility
            * Combinations of packages can be problematic
            * Automation can fail
            * Never will be completely safe
            * Automation can get you a long way
            * NixOS
            * ZFS Snapshots
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