Show Notes
This week Noah gives an update on the Chinesium access controller, Steve has a problem with 7.1 audio and works out a solution with Noah, and of course your feedback!
-- During The Show --
00:48 Intro
Weather
Snark
02:08 Game Server Access - David
Proxy
Wireguard
Nebula
Tailscale
Put Linux on the Sophos
Dynamic DNS
Name Cheap
Port Forwarding
Swap the drive
Docs.sophos.com
11:20 Static One Liners - Dominick
Bunch of helpful tools and one liners
Github Link
Scope creep
13:53 Cat6 or 6a - Ted
Always pull the latest
Vertical Cable
Fiber vs Ethernet
Down sides of fiber (conduit)
OCC Fiber
DZ Cable
23:50 News Wire
Firefox 148.0 - firefox.com
Thunderbird 148 - thunderbird.net
Postgres 18.3 - postgresql.org
SciTE 5.6 - scintilla.org
Dbeaver 26 - dbeaver.io
GNU Groff 1.24 - lwn.net
GNU Octave v11 - octave.org
Shotcut 26.2 - shotcut.org
Ardour 9.2 - ardour.org
Calibre 9.4 - manual.calibre-ebook.com
Linux EOL Dates Getting Pushed Back - social.kernel.org
React Foundation - prnewswire.com
GNU Hurd Kernel 64 bit - guix.gnu.org
Mabox Linux 26.02 - lwn.net
4MLinux 50.1 - 4mlinux.com
Omarchy 3.4 - github.com
TheSSS 51.0 - 4mlinux.blogspot.com
AV Linux 25.1 - heise.de
Archbang 0103 - archbang.org
PorteusX 2.6 - github.com
Aeryn OS 2026.02 - phoronix.com
BunsenLabs Carbon - bunsenlabs.org
Tails 7.5 - tails.net
Qwen3.5-Medium Performance - venturebeat.com
Kali Linux & AI - linkedin.com
25:30 Steve's Audio Problems
Loud sound effects, quiet speech
Steve's approach
Easy Effects
Browser plugins
Looking online
Asking AI
Tune the receiver
Applying the solution multiple places
Sound isolation
Aurdor
Carla
Compressor
x42 plugins
Real time Kernel
Easier than it looks
Write in with your solutions!
Kodi Plugins and settings
Vero V
50:50 Access Control Update
TM Dallas controller arrived
Downsides/limitations
Reader was "hot garbage"
54:07 Scale
Scale is going on!
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