Even when you can self host it, relying on proprietary software can be challenging. This week Noah & Steve step through the latest self hosting options! Canonical extended their support for Ubuntu for 10 years, plus our picks!

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01:00 Caller James

Windows won't run well on a RaspberryPi
Look at a Skull Canyon NUC
RaspberryPi 4GB model should handle 1080P or lower

06:05 User Responds Wiping Flash Media - Dalton

Boomstick
- Self Contained
- Automatic/semi-automatic
- USB stick based
- SSD and HDD Eraser
Boomstick Gitlab
Noah does not trust SSD firmware

09:12 Windows 10 Bloat Removal Script - Charlie

10:30 User Reflects on EP 250 - Bhikhu

12:44 Synology & Docker Applications - Chas

NAS products have a lesser CPU
Might have issues with wireguard and containers
Synology can take features away anytime

18:00 LAN based chat server - Anthony

Matrix - Protocol
Synapse - Server
Element - Client/App
Setup a unfederated unregistered Synapse
Use your own internal domain
SSL/domain is only required for federation

24:50 Pick of the Week

WallCal
[WallCal Github]https://github.com/kacpertopol/wallCal

25:55 Gadget of the Week

35:05 Ubuntu Life Cycle Extended to 10 Years

Ubuntu Blog
Only for paying customers
Ubuntu sources are not public unlike Red Hat
Red Hat puts a lot of effort into open sourcing everything - "It's part of the company DNA"

48:00 Self Hosting

Locally controlled and/or Open Source
Gold bar is Internet goes away and you don't notice
Living on an island
Libvirt/Proxmox
PFSense/OPNSense
Plex/JellyFin/Kodi
Seafile
NextCloud
TrueNAS/Open Media Vault
MediaWiki/XWiki
Funkwhale
Volumio
PiHole

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