This week Simon Quigley, the release manager for Lubuntu joins Ask Noah to talk about the 24.04 release! We give you some gift ideas for the geek in your life, and of course we answers your questions. -- During The Show -- 00:55 Gratitude Gratitude is good for your health Reduces stress Can be measured in as small as a few weeks Noah's thank full for Friends willing to help For profit companies contributing to open source Developers who donate their time As we get older, gratefulness grows Steve's thankful for Ability to learn from open source code Hardware that "just won't die" 09:00 Geek Gift Recommendations MokerLink Switch Seagate 20TB HDD (Amazon) Seagate 20TB (Newegg) Seagate Iornwolf BackBlaze Drive Review Thank You Home Assistant Shelly Devices 19:11 Nothing/SunBird App ARS Technica Company claimed to have "hacked" iMessage Many blogs and sites cried fowl Got it pulled from app stores Dumpster fire Reuploaded the app under SunBird name Service must be audit-able Plenty of options for E2EE Lowest common denominator Beeper iMessage solution E2EE is probably good for the world 25:13 Lubuntu Release Simon Quigley - Release Manager for Lubuntu Calamares System Installer Light weight & Full install Optional programs Why the Calamares Installer? Customize Menu Welcome Screen? Installer and updates How the installer implements Snaps How did you land on these applications Element (Snap) virt-manager Thunderbird Krita (Snap) What would you tell the next generation? What did your start look like? 42:53 News Wire Oracle Linux 9.3 - Oracle Rocky Linux 9.3 - 9 to 5 Linux Endeaver OS Adopts KDE - Debugpoint News Wireshark 4.2.0 - Help Net Security Handbrake 1.7 - GitHub Calibre 7.0 - Calibre Distrobox - GitHub Firefox 120.0 - Mozilla Olimex Drone Swarm - Hackster.io Collabora NVK - Collabora TikTok Edge Accelerator - The News Stack TETRA Going Open Source - Bank Info Security IPStorm Shut Down - PC Mag Open Se Cura - Mark Tech Post Kyutai - Tech Crunch 45:00 Nat Reflection - Sebastian All the same thing NAT Reflection Most strait forward Least "hacky" Local DNS Caching issues 2 sources of truth Put the server on a different subnet Netgate NAT Reflection Doc 52:00 Hikvision Follow Up - William Thank You Glen! IE Tab Extension requires internet connection Sold Hikvision Bought used axis camera on Ebay - Just worked! -- 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! Altispeed Technologies Contact Noah live [at] asknoahshow.com -- Twitter -- Noah - Kernellinux Ask Noah Show Altispeed Technologies Special Guest: Simon Quigley. Support Ask Noah Show