# Thinkpad as a Service

URL: /show/linux-unplugged/260/
> We get an update from Dell’s Barton George on their Linux initiative Sputnik, cover some important community news, and the uncomfortable questions raised by Krita’s new financial boost. 

- Show: [LINUX Unplugged](/show/linux-unplugged/)
- Episode: 260
- Date: 2018-07-31
- Hosts: chris, wes
- Guests: alex, bartongeorge, brent, erichendricks
- Duration: 01:10:31
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f31a453c-fa15-491f-8618-3f71f1d565e5/248c2d0a-6dc1-4dea-b910-1ab8abd5ad0d.mp3
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1HWBcWKoEng



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### Episode Links

  * [Bootable CD + retro game in a tweet](https://www.quaxio.com/bootable_cd_retro_game_tweet/ "Bootable CD + retro game in a tweet")
  * [KDE neon Bionic Update – Jonathan Riddell's Diary](https://jriddell.org/2018/07/26/kde-neon-bionic-update/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter "KDE neon Bionic Update – Jonathan Riddell's Diary")
  * [With DaaS Windows coming, say goodbye to your PC as you know it | Computerworld](https://www.computerworld.com/article/3293429/microsoft-windows/with-daas-windows-coming-say-goodbye-to-your-pc-as-you-know-it.amp.html "With DaaS Windows coming, say goodbye to your PC as you know it | Computerworld")
  * [Microsoft's got a new plan for managing Windows 10 devices for a monthly fee | ZDNet](https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsofts-got-a-new-plan-for-managing-windows-10-devices-for-a-monthly-fee/ "Microsoft's got a new plan for managing Windows 10 devices for a monthly fee | ZDNet")
  * [Security Begins at the Home Router](https://insights.sei.cmu.edu/sei_blog/2018/07/security-begins-at-the-home-router.html "Security Begins at the Home Router")
  * [OpenWRT 18.06 Released, Their First Update Since Merging With LEDE - Phoronix](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OpenWRT-18.06-Released "OpenWRT 18.06 Released, Their First Update Since Merging With LEDE - Phoronix")
  * [Krita in the Windows Store: an update | Krita](https://krita.org/en/item/krita-in-the-windows-store-an-update/ "Krita in the Windows Store: an update | Krita")
  * [Get started for free with $100 over 60 days](https://try.digitalocean.com/performance/?utm_medium=podcast&utm_source=jupiter&utm_campaign=linuxunplugged "Get started for free with $100 over 60 days")
  * [New DevOps & Azure Content | 150+ Releases Live Show - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lNL9w7g3Ivs "New DevOps & Azure Content | 150+ Releases Live Show - YouTube")
  * [Ting GSM SIM card for your unlocked mobile phone](https://ting.com/shop/gsmSIM "Ting GSM SIM card for your unlocked mobile phone")
  * [Dell XPS13 Developer Edition ships with Ubuntu 18.04 LTS pre-installed | Ubuntu blog](https://blog.ubuntu.com/2018/07/27/dell-xps13-developer-edition-ships-with-ubuntu-18-04-lts-pre-installed "Dell XPS13 Developer Edition ships with Ubuntu 18.04 LTS pre-installed | Ubuntu blog")
  * [Welcome the new Dell Precision developer editions! Gen 3 of the beefy line up | Barton's Blog](https://bartongeorge.io/2018/05/24/welcome-the-new-dell-precision-developer-editions/ "Welcome the new Dell Precision developer editions! Gen 3 of the beefy line up | Barton's Blog")
  * [The XPS 13 Developer Edition goes Bionic, Welcome 18.04! | Barton's Blog](https://bartongeorge.io/2018/07/27/the-xps-13-developer-edition-goes-bionic-welcome-18-04/ "The XPS 13 Developer Edition goes Bionic, Welcome 18.04! | Barton's Blog")
  * [Monitor Linux CPU temperature, frequency, power in a graphical way - nixCraft](https://www.cyberciti.biz/python-tutorials/monitor-linux-cpu-temperature-frequency-power-in-a-graphical-way/ "Monitor Linux CPU temperature, frequency, power in a graphical way - nixCraft")
  * [odio](https://github.com/iamrootsh3ll/odio/blob/master/README.md "odio")
  * [Subscribe to a podcast from the beginning - ⏪ rewind.website](https://rewind.website/ "Subscribe to a podcast from the beginning - ⏪ rewind.website")



