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However, users can install other Linux distributions and desktop environments. It comes preinstalled with Ubuntu 15.10 (Wily Werewolf), and the default desktop environment is Unity. System 76 on Tuesday announced its latest desktop release, Wild Dog Pro, with a range of high-end customizable configurations to enhance video editing and media creation, software engineering, CAD, and high-end performance for today’s most demanding games. Wow! After years of using GNU/Linux in schools we can see the users being pumped out of the school-system at a constant rate.

Yes, GNU/Linux is on the move in Dominica. The company is doubling up its efforts, but others will need to adopt the standard, or any standard for that matter. Now Samsung is beefing up its line of SmartThings products. The trick is compatibility and we aren’t there yet, but things keep improving and moving forward. Sometimes all works as planned and sometimes things go terribly awry. The Internet of Things can be a mixed blessing. Samsung beefs up IoT offering with new SmartThings devices.In addition, Amazon unveiled an AWS IoT cloud platform available with starter kits based on Linux hacker boards (see below). Meanwhile, in the larger Internet of Things world that includes industrial, as well as home automation, the Linux Foundation’s AllSeen Alliance announced a new certification program and security stack.

Now Samsung, which began shipping its first Linux-based SmartThings hub last month, released a $249 sensor kit built around the hub. First, Google’s Nest Labs announced the first device partners for its Weave home automation protocol using the Thread networking standard. This month we saw several major product announcements from established players related to Linux. The Linux-dominated home automation business is still a fragmented free-for-all, but it’s also beginning to consolidate, with far fewer startups in 2015 compared to recent years. Linux’s domination of home automation gizmos continues.