Episode 413: Ask Noah Show 413 | Contributing to Ubuntu

This week Robie Basak joins Noah from the Ubuntu Summit and gives an introduction on how to get started contributing to Ubuntu. ###**-- During The Show --** #### 01:26 HexOS - Craig * Start with the Command Line * When is a GUI appropriate * Start with - make a ZFS pool - make a samba share * Help us understand your goal * What is HexOS * Ubuntu and ZFS * DKMS * kABI * Advantages of TrueNAS - Snapshots - Send/Receive - 1 Click Re-silvering #### 17:08 Questions about HDMI switch - Andy * Theater Receiver * [Decimator](https://www.amazon.com/Decimator-DMON-QUAD-SD-SDI-Multi-Viewer-Outputs/dp/B072NGFDMR) #### 21:14 News Wire * SQLite 3.47.0 - [sqlite.org](https://sqlite.org/releaselog/3_47_0.html) * Peazip 10 - [github.io](https://peazip.github.io) * Jellyfin 10.10.0 - [jellyfin.org](https://jellyfin.org/posts/jellyfin-release-10.10.0/) * EasyOS 6.4 - [puppylinux.com](https://forum.puppylinux.com/viewtopic.php?t=12973) * Gnome 47.1 - [gnome.org](https://discourse.gnome.org/t/gnome-47-1-released/24670) * Tor Browser 14.0 - [torproject.org](https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-140/) * AlmaLinux Kitten 10 - [almalinux.org](https://almalinux.org/blog/2024-10-22-introducing-almalinux-os-kitten/) * Gentoo & DTrace 2.0 - [gentoo.org](https://www.gentoo.org/news/2024/10/23/DTrace-for-Gentoo.html) * NASA $15.6M Grant for Open Source Tools - [spaceanddefense.io](https://spaceanddefense.io/nasa-awards-15-6-million-in-open-source-software-funding/) * Open Source Printable Lathe - [hackaday.com](https://hackaday.com/2024/10/23/a-3d-printed-open-source-lathe/) * Thelio Astra - [system76.com](https://system76.com/desktops/thelio-astra) * Eight Nvidia High Severity Vulnerabilities - [forbes.com](https://www.forbes.com/sites/daveywinder/2024/10/25/urgent-new-nvidia-security-warning-for-200-million-linux-and-windows-gamers/) * OpenSSL 3.4 - [github.com](https://github.com/openssl/openssl/releases/tag/openssl-3.4.0) * IPS Snort v3.5 - [github.com](https://github.com/snort3/snort3/releases) * Parrot OS 6.2 - [parrotsec.org](https://parrotsec.org/blog/2024-10-23-parrot-6.2-release-notes/) * New Granite 3.0 - [zdnet.com](https://www.zdnet.com/article/ibm-doubles-down-on-open-source-ai-with-new-granite-3-0-models/) * HUGS - [reuters.com](https://www.reuters.com/technology/startup-hugging-face-aims-cut-ai-costs-with-open-source-offering-2024-10-23/) * SynthID Now Open Source - [theverge.com](https://www.theverge.com/2024/10/23/24277873/google-artificial-intelligence-synthid-watermarking-open-source) * Mochi 1 - [venturebeat.com](https://venturebeat.com/ai/video-ai-startup-genmo-launches-mochi-1-an-open-source-model-to-rival-runway-kling-and-others/) * Ubuntu Turns 20 - [ubuntu.com](https://ubuntu.com/20years) #### 23:23 Robie Basak - Ubuntu Technical Council * What drew you to Linux? * Why did you decide to work for Canonical? * What is the Ubuntu Technical Board? * Difference between Ubuntu and Canonical * The process of granting commit rights * Conflict resolution * Cloud init * Unique ID * Ubuntu Summit * Range of interaction * Membership Board Meeting * Full Hour Long Meeting Recording [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/live/pyRcIZskKNE?si=frx3zrPhUoeLrHi8) #### 43:40 Fedora 41 * Fedora 41 available early! * New DNF * bootc * [Plasma Mobile Spin](https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-41/) * [Fedora Magazine](https://fedoramagazine.org/announcing-fedora-linux-41/) * [Minisforum v3](https://store.minisforum.com/products/minisforum-v3?) * Steve, Fedora, hardware #### 50:30 Russian Kernel Maintainers Removed * Greg Kroah-Hartman removed them due to "various compliance requirements" * Removed developers Russian and not minor contributors * We live in a world where decisions are made for political reasons * [zdnet.com](https://www.zdnet.com/article/why-remove-russian-maintainers-of-linux-kernel-heres-what-torvalds-says/) * [therecord.media](https://therecord.media/russia-separate-linux-community-kernel-maintainers-delisted) ###**-- 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](http://podcast.asknoahshow.com/413) [Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys](http://www.voxtelesys.com/asknoah) Join us in our dedicated chatroom [#GeekLab:linuxdelta.com on Matrix](https://element.linuxdelta.com/#/room/#geeklab:linuxdelta.com) ###**-- Stay In Touch --** **Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard** > [Ask Noah Dashboard](http://www.asknoahshow.com) **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](http://www.altispeed.com/) **Contact Noah** > live [at] asknoahshow.com **-- Twitter --** + [Noah - Kernellinux](htt

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