This week Till Kamppeter joins The Ask Noah Show and we talk about OpenPrinting. We answer your questions, and if you were hosting your Matrix instance with EMS we'll walk you through the latest announcement.
-- During The Show --
Feedback about BT extension EP 351 - John
- Cheap phone watch
- Disdain for any kind of phone
Kid Friendly Distro Feedback - Jeremy
- PFSense + pfBlockerNG
- Canadian Block Lists GitHub
- Will this work with DNS over TLS?
- Null out IPs
Linux Smart Phones - Sandro
- Linux is coming to the mobile game 10 years late
- Some of the "Linux Mobile OSes" use an Android shim to talk to the hardware
- GrapheneOS has been great
- A few small issues
- Current hardware is under powered
DBs for Home Lab - Sandro
- Pass the vdev directly into the VM
OpenWRT Home Router - elguaje3ero
News Wire
Qubes OS 4.2 - Linux IAC
Fedora Asahi Linux 39 - Asahi Linux
Manjaro 23.1 - Manjaro
PostmarketOS 23.12 - Debug Point News
Calameres 3.3 - Calamares
Shotcut 23.12 - Shotcut
Ardour 8.2 - Ardour
Peazip 9.6 - Peazip Github
GNU Cash 5.5.5 - GNU Cash
Gnome 44.7 - Discourse Gnome.org
Firefox 121 - OMG Ubuntu
MS Windows AI Studio - The Register
NKAbuse Malware - Dark Reading
SSH MitM
- Terrapin SSH attack
- Requires either ChaCha20-Poly1305 or CBC-EtM
- Targets Binary Packet Protocol
- ARS Technica Article
EMS Discontinuing Hosting
- EMS did a great job
- Per user is not cost effective
- Offering a reduced min user business subscription
- Billed for a year, cut short
- Early adopter tax
- Element Starter
- Your own server
- No support
- Up to 200 users
- ???
- Opens up hosting to more people
- Black Lists
- Element One
- Beeper iMessage whack-a-mole
- Better story than slack, discord, etc
- Element Announcement Blog Post
- Matrix Governing Board Blog Post
- Beeper iMessage (The Register)
Fedora Asahi
- Presentation experience
- Script turns Mac into Linux machine
- Audio disabled
- Flawless
- Apple engineers changed the firmware
- 9 to 5 Linux
Firefox 121
- Wayland by default
- Picture in Picture
- 9 to 5 Linux
PostmarketOS
- Postmarket OS 23.12
- New chrome books supported
- New single board computers supported
- Encryption supported
- Additional safety checks
- 9 to 5 Linux
- Debug Point News
Interview with Till Kamppeter
- Leads the OpenPrinting project
- LPD
- PostScript Printers
- PCL printers
- Ghostscript
- magicfilter
- LPR Command
- CUPS - early 2000s
- Internet Printing Protocol (IPP)
- 2.0 IPP
- Print dialog
- Raster Formats (driverless printing)
- Apple raster
- Printer Working Group
- PCLM
- How driver-less printing works
- Choosing a printer
- firmware tricks
- subscription models
- Brother printers
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