Show notes
Join us next week for the recording of episode of 500. We'll be live from the Tamarack Tap Room at 6pm next Tuesday Aug 4th. This week we talk about Steve building a custom distro for his house with BootC!
-- During The Show --
00:45 Intro
• Time snark
• Lots done in the studio
01:55
• Tamark Taproom in Woodbury MN
• Big Thank You to the venue
• Aug 4 17:30
• Uncomfortable Man hugs available
03:25 Oven's Project
• Lots of computers in the Oven's house
• Outgrown imutable OS
• NixOS was considered
• Looked to sharpen both home and industry skills
• Wide domain knowledge
• BootC and Fedora CoreOS
• Printer drivers
• Testing and working out the bugs
• The process
• Special snowflake computer
• What is BootC
• Automating the process
• SilverBlue issues
• Zero touch config
• Problems
• Picking a distro
• Encryption
• "Day 2"
• Staging machine
• Take-aways
36:55 News Wire
• Peazip 11.2 - github.io
• Proton 11 - steamdeckhq.com
• KDE Frameworks 6.28 - kde.org
• Calibre 9.11 - calibre-ebook.com
• TMUX 3.7 - github.com
• GNU Nano 9.1 - nano-editor.org
• GNU Cash 5.16 - github.com
• Shotcut - 26.6 - shotcut.org
• Arm64 Live Kernel Patching - ubuntu.com
• Cosmic Epoch 1.1 - phoronix.com
• 7.0 Kernel EOL - eosl.date
• KaOS 2026.06 - kaosx.us
• Parrot OS 7.3 - parrotsec.org
• Mageia 10.0 - mageia.org
• Ultramarine 44 - blog.fyralabs.com
• Gnoppix 26.7 - forum.gnoppix.org
• 4mLinux 51.2 - 4mlinux-releases.blogspot.com
• Porteux 2.6 linuxjournal.com
• CachyOS June 2026 linuxjournal.com
• Hannah Montana Linux ReMaster - tomshardware.com
• Ubuntu 25.10 - discourse.ubuntu.com
• Debian 13.6 - debian.org
• Azure Linux 4.0 - zdnet.com
• Bad Epoll - securityweek.com
• Januscape - thehackernews.com
• Tencent hy3 - the-decoder.com
• Z.Ai GLM-5.2 - counterpointresearch.com
• Leanstral 1.5 - the-decoder.com
• Github's License Tool - helpnetsecurity.com
39:35 Noah's Framwork
• Noah's change in mindset
• Buying new doesn't save much
• 13 Pro on the way
• Many but not all new parts interchangeable with original Framework 13
• Screen aspect ratio
• Framework has been consistant
• LPCAMM2 RAM
• Life of laptops
51:10 Activist Charged with Felony
• CBP Agent entered Duress code into GrapheneOS phone
• Wiped the encryption key, effectively wiping the device
• Activist charged with a Felony
• Successfully thwarted the government
• Question to the audiance
• ArsTechnica
• The Guardian
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