Episode 251: The Qt and the Ugly

After we make ourselves at Gnome, we look at some future open source goodies coming your way, look at how Canonical’s upstream pitch, and get excited about the next great Linux filesystem hope.

Plus Chris’ first wreck on the road to Texas, Thunderbolt networking, and our results from the best Linux laptop for 2018.

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• ​Ubuntu's Mark Shuttleworth pulls no punches on Red Hat and VMware in OpenStack cloud
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• NetBSD Network Stack Audit
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• Some Of The Features Expected For Fedora 29
• SEGA Mega Drive and Genesis Classics now officially supports Linux with a big update
• Downloads - RED Digital Cinema
• This 38-inch Curved Monitor from LG has a Ryzen CPU and Supports Ubuntu
• Dell Unveils New Ubuntu Laptops
• Best Linux Laptop for 2018 - Results - Straw Poll
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