Episode 223: Arrested over Encryption - a podcast by Noah J. Chelliah

from 2021-03-16T20:00

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A federal grand jury today returned an indictment against the Chief Executive Officer and an associate of the Canada-based firm Sky Global on charges that they knowingly and intentionally participated in a criminal enterprise that facilitated the transnational importation and distribution of narcotics through the sale and service of encrypted communications devices. System 76 has a new professional desktop, the Linux Foundation has a new open source signing tool that could make secure software supply chains universal.
-- During The Show --00:30 LumoSQL - Dan
Youtube Link 1 (https://youtu.be/CMJ0OMYtIGk)Youtube Link 2 (Https://LumoSQL.org/src/lumosql)
Youtube Link 3 (https://youtu.be/uyyqtPA5sS4)02:00 Listener Responds to SSH Questions - Roger

man ssh_configCyberciti Article (https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/create-ssh-config-file-on-linux-unix/)
03:00 Off Site Backup suggestion? - AlexRsync
SnapshotsBluray Archive Disks (https://www.amazon.com/Archival-Verbatim-M-Disc-Inkjet-Printable/dp/B01B99WWXI/ref=sr_1_3?dchild=1&keywords=bluray+disc+archival&qid=1615939316&sr=8-3)
ZFS/BTRFS Send/ReceiveTarsnap (https://www.tarsnap.com/)
Cryptomator (https://cryptomator.org/)13:00 Pick of the Week
Plasma Leakguard (https://gitlab.com/es20490446e/plasma-leakguard)Auto-restarts KDE Plasma if it is taking an abnormal amount of memory
16:00 Gadget of the WeekOpensource.com Article (https://opensource.com/article/21/3/router-raspberry-pi)
Raspberry PI router + ModemRequirements
Raspberry PiPower Cable
Computer (Preferably running Linux)MicroSD Card (16GB or larger)
Ethernet cableLTE Modem
SIM CardDefault IP 192.168.1.1
modemmanager to configure modems20:55 Sigstore
Software signing through block chainFrom the Linux Foundation
Functional but considered to be beta softwareTech Republic Article (https://www.techrepublic.com/article/a-new-linux-foundation-open-source-signing-tool-could-make-secure-software-supply-chains-universal/)
27:00 System76 Thelio MiraSystem76 Blog Post (https://blog.system76.com/post/645377652119797760/things-we-love-about-the-new-thelio-mira#)
Hand crafted in the USA4th Gen AMD Ryzen CPUs
PCIe 4.0 NVMe storageUp to 128GB RAM
Unique Cooling system31:40 India Planning Cypto Currency ban
ArsTechnica Article (https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/03/report-indian-government-is-planning-outright-ban-on-cryptocurrency/)India is planning to introduce legislation banning crypto currency
Legislation would give crypto currency owners six months to liquidate35:00 KDE Elisa Grows Up
Article Link (https://pointieststick.com/2021/03/12/this-week-in-kde-elisa-grows-up/)Music Player
Now supports AAC filesPinephone experience is better than Zebra devices in use today
41:50 Sky GlobalArsTechnica Article (https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2021/03/sale-of-encrypted-phones-to-drug-traffickers-violated-rico-us-alleges/)
US uses RICO warrants to charge SkyGlobal ExecutivesUS alleges SkyGlobal knowingly sold devices with strong encryption to drug dealers
47:00 Google Incognito Mode LawsuitBloomberg Article (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-03-13/google-must-face-suit-over-snooping-on-incognito-browsing)
ArsTechnica Article (https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2021/03/judge-rules-5-billion-google-chrome-incognito-mode-lawsuit-can-go-forward/)5 Billion Dollar Lawsuit
52:15 Fedora Workstation 34Gnome Blog Post (https://blogs.gnome.org/uraeus/2021/03/15/what-to-look-for-fedora-workstation-34/)
NVidia driver catches up with waylandHeadless Display support (Thank You Jonas Ådahl)
Full Pipewire supportRed Hat is getting into the automotive space, Watch for related job posts
54:00 Call to ActionSELF will be virtual this year!
SELF Link (https://southeastlinuxfest.org/?nltr=MTE7MTIzMjtodHRwczovL2Zvcm1zLmdsZS9IeHoxNTRuS1NybkJXUkc0QTs7YmNmYmE5YmY2M2NmMDA5ODg5NWI3Y2ZlYjUzOGRkMzQ%3D)SELF dates June 10-12
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