This week Mike McGrath from Red Hat joins us and we talk about RHEL AI, quantum computing, and we get an update as to where Red Hat landed with all the licensing drama from a few years ago.
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00:50 Real ID
- Real ID Act from 20 years ago
- Problems with Real ID
- Canadian Central Government
- Alternatives to Real ID
- Surrendering information
- "Be Your Real Self"
- Government creating problems they can solve
- No one wants to admit they are wrong
- EFF.org
12:57 News Wire
14:25 Mike McGrath - VP of Software engineering
- Have things calmed down?
- Red Hat and Communities
- RHEL 10
- RHEL Lightspeed
- Mike McGrath's background
- Lightspeed vs Search Engine
- CentOS Stream
- SIGs & community
- Upstream and CentOS Stream
- RHEL AI
- RHEL AI "developer license"
- How is AI effecting RHEL?
- Is the OS a "bootloader" for AI?
- Agentic AI
- Post Quantum attacks
39:33 OPNSense
- What Steve and Noah run at home
- Netgate/PFSense have done shady things
- ycombinator.com
- reddit.com
- PFSense
- Requires an account to download
- Can't virtualize
- Can't between CE and Appliance
- Starts at ~$1000
- Many devices failed, soldered in
- Netgate hardware doesn't meet PFSense Standards
- Zero Support
- No update cadence
- Can't reliably automate PFSense
- OPNSense
- Fork of PFSense
- Much nicer interface
- DHCP backend switching
- Always moving forward
- Hardware device doesn't have weird VLAN bonding
- Newegg
- Up date cadence
- Shop and kids router changed over
- Steve's attempt to migrate
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