Episode 256: Peering Into the Future

A major Internet monopoly might just be on the edge of cracking thanks to free software, a bit of initiative, and a lot of gumption. We'll follow up on a major experiment we kicked off last week. Plus SUSE is sold again, Linux on the Nintendo Switch just got way better, Mint has a new release, we look at elementary OS Juno's first beta, and we cover a ton of community news. Special Guest: Eric Hendricks. Sponsored By: Ting : Visit linux.ting.com and get a $25 discount off a device, or $25 in service credit if you bring one! 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 Linux Academy : Visit linuxacademy.com/unplugged to support the show and sign up for a 7 day free trial. Support LINUX Unplugged Links: Every question we have about Sony uploading an entire movie to YouTube instead of the trailer - The Verge Breaking News! SUSE Linux Sold for $2.5 Billion Developer Preview: Juno Beta 1 Is Here Hackers Discover Cause Of Linux Battery Desync Issue In Nintendo Switch Yum Set To Be Retired In Fedora 29 Linux Mint 19 “Tara” Cinnamon released! New features in Linux Mint 19…