Season 2 - Episode 9: Drop the Mike

New webstore helps you find apps • Librem is talking One long look at the cloud • Redhat has a new hat and it's, well, red • WSL getting a gnu slash kernel • Ubuntu gets a new name • Is this Mike I see before me?

News

New ‘Linux App Store’ Website Lets You Find Apps, Wherever OMGubuntu.

Librem One Campaign Will De-Google Your Life for $7.99/month OMGubuntu

Canonical consolidates open infrastructure support and security offerings Ubuntu

Red Hat has changed its logo for the first time in 20 years OMGubuntu

Windows 10 is getting a Microsoft-built Linux kernel Microsoft

Take a Closer Look at Windows Subsystem for Linux 2 OMGubuntu

Ubuntu 19.10 to be named "Eoan Ermine" OMGubuntu

Events

T-Dose to take place on 11th May 2019 in Eindhoven
Overview: T-Dose, "the place where experts meet", is a free, yearly event held in the Netherlands to promote the use and Development of Open Source Software. This year the even will be held at the Fontys University of Applied Science in Eindhoven. This year there wil be more than a dozen talks held across three rooms, with talk highliights of how stuff works: Computer Chess, Crypto for IoT, postmarketOS.

Boners

Conor:

LuneOS and a video of it on the pinephone dev kit

Mark:

Ubuntu Touch OTA-9 Release

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The music for this podcast was sampled from Bust This Bust That - Professor Kliq which was released under the CC BY NC SA License.