# From The Factory Floor

URL: /show/linux-unplugged/376/
> We put the new Ubuntu 20.10 to the test, and chat with System76's Mechanical Engineer to get the secrets of the new Thelio Mega.

- Show: [LINUX Unplugged](/show/linux-unplugged/)
- Episode: 376
- Date: 2020-10-20
- Hosts: chris, wes
- Guests: lindsey, philip-muller
- Duration: 00:58:14
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/f31a453c-fa15-491f-8618-3f71f1d565e5/67a75029-7d8e-47f9-923c-b423862a8f86.mp3
- YouTube: https://youtu.be/t48TYJmKnUY



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### Episode Links

  * [Microsoft Edge Insider](https://www.microsoftedgeinsider.com/en-us/ "Microsoft Edge Insider")
  * [Introducing Microsoft Edge preview builds for Linux - Microsoft Edge Blog](https://blogs.windows.com/msedgedev/2020/10/20/microsoft-edge-dev-linux/ "Introducing Microsoft Edge preview builds for Linux - Microsoft Edge Blog") — Today’s release supports Ubuntu, Debian, Fedora, and openSUSE distributions.
  * [System76 unleash a quad-GPU Linux monster with the ‘Thelio Mega’](https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/10/system76-unleash-a-quad-gpu-linux-monster-with-the-thelio-mega "System76 unleash a quad-GPU Linux monster with the ‘Thelio Mega’") — System76 say that the Thelio Mega is the world's smallest quad-GPU workstation primarily made for deep learning and scientific computing.
  * [Thelio Mega - System76](https://system76.com/desktops/thelio-mega "Thelio Mega - System76")
  * [NVIDIA Doesn’t Expect To Have Linux 5.9 Driver Support For Another Month](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=NVIDIA-Linux-5.9-Delayed "NVIDIA Doesn’t Expect To Have Linux 5.9 Driver Support For Another Month") — Linux Kernel 5.9+ is incompatible with current and previous NVIDIA Linux GPU drivers. We advise customers to defer updating to Linux Kernel 5.9+ until mid-November when an NVIDIA Linux GPU driver update with Kernel 5.9+ support is expected to be available.
  * [You may want to avoid Linux Kernel 5.9 if you want fully supported NVIDIA drivers](https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/10/you-may-want-to-avoid-linux-kernel-59-if-you-want-fully-supported-nvidia-drivers "You may want to avoid Linux Kernel 5.9 if you want fully supported NVIDIA drivers")
  * [Frogging-Family/nvidia-all: Nvidia driver 450 to 396 series AIO installer](https://github.com/Frogging-Family/nvidia-all "Frogging-Family/nvidia-all: Nvidia driver 450 to 396 series AIO installer")
  * [PinePhone Manjaro Community Edition | PINE64](https://www.pine64.org/2020/08/31/pinephone-manjaro-community-edition/ "PinePhone Manjaro Community Edition | PINE64") — This community edition will ship in a custom presentation box designed by Manjaro’s development team, and the PinePhone itself will feature a sleek-looking Manjaro logo on the back-cover.
  * [Manjaro ARM Alpha1 with Lomiri (PinePhone) - ARM / Releases - Manjaro Linux Forum](https://forum.manjaro.org/t/manjaro-arm-alpha1-with-lomiri-pinephone/26454 "Manjaro ARM Alpha1 with Lomiri \(PinePhone\) - ARM / Releases - Manjaro Linux Forum")
  * [All Jupiter Broadcasting Shows](https://feed.jupiter.zone/allshows "All Jupiter Broadcasting Shows")
  * [Unfilter.show](https://unfilter.show/ "Unfilter.show")
  * [Unplugged Core Contributors](http://unpluggedcore.com/ "Unplugged Core Contributors")
  * [Ubuntu 20.10 Release Date & New Features (Updated) - OMG! Ubuntu!](https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/05/ubuntu-20-10-release-features "Ubuntu 20.10 Release Date & New Features \(Updated\) - OMG! Ubuntu!") — Desktop lead Martin Wimpress has teased full Ubuntu desktop support for the Raspberry Pi 4 (8GB), much to the delight of the Raspberry Pi fan base.
  * [Linux 5.8 Released, This is What’s New - OMG! Ubuntu!](https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/08/linux-5-8-kernel-features "Linux 5.8 Released, This is What’s New - OMG! Ubuntu!")
  * [GNOME 3.38 Release Notes](https://help.gnome.org/misc/release-notes/3.38/ "GNOME 3.38 Release Notes")
  * [Groovy Gorilla Release Notes](https://discourse.ubuntu.com/t/groovy-gorilla-release-notes/15533 "Groovy Gorilla Release Notes")
  * [Ubuntu To Try Again In Switching IPTables To Use Nftables Backend - Phoronix](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-20.10-Nftables "Ubuntu To Try Again In Switching IPTables To Use Nftables Backend - Phoronix")
  * [Ubuntu 20.10 Adding Active Directory Support To The Installer - Phoronix](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Ubuntu-20.10-Active-Directory "Ubuntu 20.10 Adding Active Directory Support To The Installer - Phoronix") — The Ubiquity installer user interface allows specifying the domain, administrator, and password as well as a test for the domain.
  * [Feedback: ESXi Arm Fling](https://slexy.org/view/s2rPzMdJKC "Feedback: ESXi Arm Fling")
  * [Pick: badblocks](https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/badblocks "Pick: badblocks") — badblocks is a program to test storage devices for bad blocks. 



