Episode 245: Microsoft of Things

Azure Sphere is Microsoft making silicon as a service with Linux at its core. We’ve chatted with the folks behind Azure Sphere and breakdown this huge announcement. Plus a bunch of community news, a string of app picks, and maybe even a concerned rant. Sponsored By: Linux Academy : Visit linuxacademy.com/unplugged to support the show and sign up for a 7 day free trial. DigitalOcean : Visit do.co/unplugged for a limited time special offer, or enter dounplugged after you create your account for a $10 credit. Promo Code: dounplugged Ting : Visit linux.ting.com and get a $25 discount off a device, or $25 in service credit if you bring one! Support LINUX Unplugged Links: Utopian - Rewarding Open Source Contributors Linus Buzzkills 5.0 — But v5.0 will happen some day. And it should be meaningless. You have been warned. gotop — A terminal based graphical activity monitor inspired by gtop and vtop Clonezilla Live Disk Cloning OS Gets New Massive Deployment BitTorrent Mechanism — However, one of the most interesting feature of the Clonezilla Live 2.5.5-38 release is a new massive deployment mechanism based on the BitTorrent technology. fontfinder — A Google font brow…