Episode 63: The Next Chromebooks




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Summary: <p>Ask Noah Show 63 | The Next Chromebooks</p> <p>Google has everyone wondering, is what they're doing going to finally lead to the year of the Linux Desktop? Are we okay with Google being in charge with Linux on the desktop? 18.04 is out and we talk about our initial impressions. Simon Quigley the release manager for Lubuntu joins us this hour to break some exclusive Lubuntu news! As always your calls go to the front of the line.</p> <h3><strong>-- The Cliff Notes --</strong></h3> <p>For links to the articles and material referenced in this week's episode check out this week's page from o our podcast dashboard!</p> <p><a href="http://podcast.asknoahshow.com/61" rel="nofollow">This Episode's Podcast Dashboard</a></p> <p><a href="http://www.voxtelesys.com" rel="nofollow">Phone Systems for Ask Noah provided by Voxtelesys</a></p> <h3><strong>-- Stay In Touch --</strong></h3> <p><strong>Find all the resources for this show on the Ask Noah Dashboard</strong></p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.asknoahshow.com" rel="nofollow">Ask Noah Dashboard</a></p> </blockquote> <p><strong>Need more help than a radio show can offer? Altispeed provides commercial IT services and they’re excited to offer you a great deal for listening to the Ask Noah Show. Call today and ask about the discount for listeners of the Ask Noah Show!</strong></p> <blockquote> <p><a href="http://www.altispeed.com/" rel="nofollow">Altispeed Technologies</a></p> </blockquote> <p><strong>Contact Noah</strong></p> <blockquote> <p>asknoah [at] jupiterbroadcasting.com</p> </blockquote> <p><strong>-- Twitter --</strong></p> <ul> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/kernellinux" rel="nofollow">Noah - Kernellinux</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/asknoahshow" rel="nofollow">Ask Noah Show</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/altispeed" rel="nofollow">Altispeed Technologies</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/jbsignal" rel="nofollow">Jupiter Broadcasting</a></li> </ul><p>Links:</p><ul> <li><a title="Google Just Forked a Popular GTK Theme" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/04/google-forks-adapta-gtk-theme">Google Just Forked a Popular GTK Theme</a></li> <li><a title="GPU acceleration coming to Linux apps on Chrome" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.reddit.com/r/chromeos/comments/8g6vxp/gpu_acceleration_coming_to_linux_apps_on_chrome/">GPU acceleration coming to Linux apps on Chrome</a></li> <li><a title="Welcome To The (Ubuntu) Bionic Age: New WIP ubuntu theme as a snap" rel="nofollow" href="https://didrocks.fr/2018/04/10/welcome-to-the-ubuntu-bionic-age-new-wip-ubuntu-theme-as-a-snap/">Welcome To The (Ubuntu) Bionic Age: New WIP ubuntu theme as a snap</a></li> <li><a title="Chrome OS will soon let you run Linux VMs" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2018/02/google-enable-linux-apps-chrome-os-recent-code-commits-suggest">Chrome OS will soon let you run Linux VMs</a></li> <li><a title="Linux Containers - LXD - Introduction" rel="nofollow" href="https://linuxcontainers.org/lxd/">Linux Containers - LXD - Introduction</a></li> <li><a title="Terminal app appears in Chrome OS Dev, hints at future Linux application support" rel="nofollow" href="https://www.androidpolice.com/2018/04/22/terminal-app-appears-chome-os-dev-hints-future-linux-application-support/">Terminal app appears in Chrome OS Dev, hints at future Linux application support</a></li> <li><a title="Final Distro Elimination Challenge" rel="nofollow" href="http://asknoahshow.com/elimination">Final Distro Elimination Challenge</a></li> <li><a title="Google Pixelbook - Wikipedia" rel="nofollow" href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Google_Pixelbook">Google Pixelbook - Wikipedia</a></li> </ul>