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Ubuntu 21.04 Overview

2021/4/27
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-- During The Show --

01:00 - Software to control keyless locks? - Dave
12:55 Caller - Tony

Linux System Roles Project)

- Q: How do you choose Wireless AP placement

  • A: Right way - get a signal scanner

  • A: Cheap way - Use an App like WiFiAnalyzer)

  • A: Wrong way - AP every 50 feet

  • A: You want 20 DB separation between APs

24:30 Caller - Tont
  • Q: How would you set up a network for VIOP

  • A: Routers mostly handle it with QOS

  • A: You used to set it up manually with a VOIP VLan

27:30 - Question About Starting a Business - JoshuaonTech
  • Start with endpoints (printers, desktops, access points, etc)

  • As you build your confidence start working further into the network

  • Maybe look at installing cameras

31:00 - Resources to learn Fedora (like Arch Wiki)? - Nik
34:35 - Sony WH-1000XM3
35:30 - User responds to user (crashing system) - Richard
  • Try updating to a newer kernel
37:30 - User responds to user (garage door solution) - Mike
Pick of the Week

UpTime Demo)

40:00 Fedora 34 is out!
  • Listen to our interview with Matt in episode 228) for all the details
41:00 Ubuntu 21.04 is out (Can't Upgrade)
  • GNOME 3.38

  • 5.11 Kernel

  • Wayland by default

  • Pipewire

  • Private Home Directory

  • Select-able Power mode

  • Refreshed Dark Theme

  • Recovery Key for encrypted installs

  • Lots of Enterprise improvements

  • Lots of new packages

  • Users of 20.10 are not prompted to upgrade to 21.04 due to an EFI bug

50:00 Moxie Marlin Spike and Cellbrite
  • ArsTechnica Link)

  • EFF link)

  • Cellbrite bruteforces passwords

  • Las Vegas Police examined 260% more cell phones in 2018-2019 Compared to 2015-2016

  • Basic security features are missing from the software

  • Moxie Marlin Spike exploits Cellbrite's software

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