Do you work in open source? Do you sell open source? This week Noah and Steve dig into the objections they hear when they recommend free and open source solutions. -- During The Show -- 01:00 Steve's House Energy Use Home Automation CloudFree.shop (https://cloudfree.shop/) Kill A WATT (http://www.p3international.com/products/P4400.html) 06:55 Grub2 and LUKS Feedback - Ninja Tech Arch Wiki Link (https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/GRUB#LUKS2) 07:51 Email Servers - Veritanuda Using a hosted email provider through your own email server Mail provider still has the email Encryption provides privacy 16:05 Cinnamon Feedback - aplatypus Cinnamon might be closest to MS Windows 18:22 Smart Switches - Andy SmartBridge Pro Hub Model L-BDGPR02 Home Assistant Lutron Caseta Integration (https://www.home-assistant.io/integrations/lutron_caseta/) GuruMitts PyLutron Script (https://github.com/gurumitts/pylutron-caseta/) Does require Internet for setup 22:44 Used Server for Storage - Patryk Lab Gopher (https://ca.labgopher.com/) Part Picker (https://ca.pcpartpicker.com/) Canada Computers (https://canadacomputers.com) Newegg Canada (https://newegg.ca) Server Monkey (https://www.servermonkey.com) Unix Surplus (https://unixsurplus.com/) 32:01 Unifi Switch Flex Mini - Roger Managed Switch for trouble shooting Old way is a HUB 33:06 Linux News Wire EU Pays for Open Source Bugs (https://www.i-programmer.info/news/149-security/15210-european-union-will-pay-for-finding-bugs-in-open-source-software.html) Credit Karma & Open Source (https://devops.com/credit-karma-looks-to-open-source-distributed-app-platform/) Ford Open Source CAD Files (https://www.motortrend.com/news/ford-integrated-tether-system-fits-slot-geometry-cad-files/) DIY Mini Raspberry Pi Zero 2 Laptop Liliputing (https://liliputing.com/2022/02/penkesu-computer-is-a-diy-mini-laptop-powered-by-a-rasberry-pi-zero-2-w.html) DIY Mini Raspberry Pi Zero 2 Laptop TomsHardware (https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-zero-2-w-penkesu-computer) Healthy Pi (https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/healthy-pi-14-02-2022/) Healthy Pi Crowdsupply (https://www.crowdsupply.com/protocentral/healthypi-v3#products) Mutant v1 (https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/02/08/mutantw-v1-an-open-source-esp32-smartwatch-designed-with-autodesk-fusion-360-and-eagle/) Google Drive Alternative (https://news.itsfoss.com/linshare-beta/) Plasma 5.24.0 KDE.org (https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/5/5.24.0/) Plasma 5.24 Pointiest Stick (https://pointieststick.com/2022/02/11/this-week-in-kde-a-smooth-release-of-plasma-5-24/) Kali Release (https://9to5linux.com/kali-linux-2022-1-released-with-new-everything-flavor-new-tools-and-a-visual-refresh) Lumina Desktop (https://lumina-desktop.org/post/2022-02-08/) 34:42 Objections to Open Source Radio Station is using open source Dell XPS with Ubuntu Open Broadcast Studio (OBS) Magewell & IP Camera Capture Open IAS Score Board (https://openias.garykim.dev/) ScaleEngine Companies looking to contribute upstream Big shift in the industry Push back #1 "If it's free it's not any good" Used as a base for enterprise offering Relate to other open source software they know Push back #2 "Who makes this software? What company owns it?" A group of companies fund development How many code commits and by who/how many people? Push back #3 "Industry Standard is X, I'm used to X and Y looks different" Watch out for auditors, put in forethought Cyber Insurance Questions "Use it for 30 Days" Push back #4 "Why do I care if I have the source code? I'm not a programmer" Other people can contribute You can directly interface with developers Push back #5 "Who supports this thing if you're not around" Lots of people out there -- 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/273) 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 (https://twitter.com/kernellinux) Ask Noah Show (https://twitter.com/asknoahshow) Altispeed Technologies (https://twitter.com/altispeed) Special Guest: Steve Ovens.