There was a company recently who shat on perpetual licenses, can’t remember which.

Subscriptions? Like Unraid?

Something will need to develop around the new capabilities

Send Musk to Mars.

From that to a space elevator…

Right… and a carpet is a pet you keep in your car, got it.

Heat is radiated into the vacuum for free,

Is it though?

and cooling needed in space.

Turns out you can’t cool something just by putting it in space because most heat transfers require convection, which requires a medium, say, air… which is notably lacking in space.

And ideally the storage will be encrypted and have basic privacy assurances.

Do it locally with cryptomator or similar so the cloud will only see encrypted data.

The news seems real and not just Lenovo, Dell and others are testing the waters too.
They’re no strangers to linux, Lenovo has had some kind of support for ages.

But coming with linux pre-installed by default? That’ll be a first.

I actually stumbled on this news while watching this and searched for a text source.

Let him test a live iso first.

Costs of having to deal with Micro$lop include licensing, extra TPM hardware, tech support, bloatware, etc.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k8OMjEWOo_M

They don’t, but the FBI has recently been strangely public about not being able to break lockdown mode,