Podcasts Technology Ask Noah Show Episode 235: From The Field: VLANs in Practice

Episode 235: From The Field: VLANs in Practice

Published: June 10, 2021, 3:45 a.m.

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Kenny from Altispeed joins us to discuss applying the network concepts covered in episodes 226 and 231. Amazon is rolling out a new feature that\'s sharing your internet, and it\'s on by default. OBS, KDE, and Firefox all have new versions plus our gadgets and picks!

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01:20 Controlling Multiple Computers? - Ryan
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15:30 Linux, security and privacy? - Dan
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16:25 Pick of the Week

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  • Qzind GitHub
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  • Browser plugin for sending documents and raw commands to a printer or attached device
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18:50 Gadget of the Week

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22:00 Amazon Sidewalk/Neighbors

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28:50 Plamsa 5.22.0

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  • Plasma Blog Post

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  • Clean up and re-factoring of code

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  • Adaptive Transparency - Maximizing a window causes the panel and panel widgets to turn opaque

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  • Transition to Plasma System Monitor from KsysGuard

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  • Plasma Wayland now supports Activities

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  • System Settings opens to "Speed Dial" providing easy access to commonly used settings

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  • Improved accessibility and keyboard navigation

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  • Variable refresh rate on wayland

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  • External Graphics card support in Kwin (picks up eGPUs with out a reboot)

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29:45 Purism Shipping

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  • Purism Post

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  • Purism Shop

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  • $1999

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  • Fraction of the specs and apps

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    36:55 Matrix / Element

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  • Spaces allows you to have one consistent communication platform but also focus

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  • Matrix adds Thunderbird integration via Libpurple

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  • Not perfect but functional now and only getting better

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  • NeoChat has updates

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43:50 Firefox Release

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  • Cleaned Up interface
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  • Streamlined Menus
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  • Updated Prompts
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  • New Tab Design
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  • Fewer Interruptions
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  • Cohesive Calmer Visuals
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  • Firefox 89 implements Total Coookie Protection in Private Browsing
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46:00 OBS Studio Release

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OBS Studio 27.0 is out!

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  • Added visibility transitions
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  • Added service integration
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  • Added Wayland & Pipewire Support (Thank You George Stavracas)
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  • Added Track Matte mode to stinger transitions
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  • Added a virtual camera toggle to the system tray menu
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  • Automatic rotation on Video Capture Devices can now be disabled
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  • Added auto reset option to v4L2 source
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47:25 Kenny Schmidt

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