Linus Addresses Criticism for Harsh Language
Oct 21, 2014Kernel king admits his tone has alienated volunteers, but says the demands of the process require directness.
more »Snowdrift.coop The Funding Dilemma
Oct 21, 2014Snowdrift.coop aims to solve some of the problems facing free software funding by linking the amount of an individual pledge to the number of donors willing to share the financial commitment.
more »Leading Open Source Coder Rants about Rants
Oct 07, 2014Lennart Poettering wants to change the way Linux developers talk to each other.
more »ownCloud: The Project That Became a Company ownCloud
Jul 28, 2014Many companies try to create a free software project around their products; however, ownCloud has taken the opposite approach, creating a company around a project.
more »34 Free Software Advocates Elected to European Parliament Free Software Wins in European Elections
Jun 16, 2014Free software advocacy groups in Europe signed up 162 pro-free software candidates, 34 of whom were elected to the European Parliament.
more »Fast-Tracking Speech Recognition The Open Speech Initiative Begins
Mar 10, 2014OSI seeks to bring advanced speech processing to free software.
more »MakePlayLive Releases New Single-Board System Open Hardware Collective Takes on the Big Vendors
Dec 17, 2013The KDE Vivaldi tablet isn’t here yet, but its development team is proposing cooperative businesses and open hardware as the future of free software.
more »The Linux-libre Project Freeing the Linux Kernel
Nov 04, 2013The Linux kernel and its penguin mascot are widely viewed as the symbol of free and open source software. The truth, however, is that the Linux kernel is only partly free.
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Issue 191/2016
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Nextcloud Announces Raspberry Pi-Powered Home Cloud Box
Innovative system adds a hard drive and Ubuntu Core to the RPi for an IoT hub.
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Linus Torvalds Confirms the Date of the First Linux Release
Linux is two weeks younger than we thought!
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End of OpenOffice?
The Apache Software Foundation considers retiring OpenOffice
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Adobe Gives New Life to NPAPI Plugin for Linux
Adobe won’t kill the plugin in 2017
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LinuxCon North America Convenes in Toronto, Canada
Linux Foundation's big event celebrates the 25th anniversary of Linux
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Linux Turns 25
Linux has evolved from “won’t be a professional” project to one of the most professional software projects in the history of computers.
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Mirantis Joins Hands with SUSE To Offer RHEL Support; Red Hat Not Happy
Competitors get in the game with RHEL without Red Hat
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Linux on Windows 10 Poses a Security Risk
Security researchers have already notified Microsoft; some fixes are available
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Mirantis to Refactor OpenStack Fuel for Kubernetes
The company is collaborating with Google and Intel to use Kubernetes as an engine for Fuel
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Canonical Joins Document Foundation Advisory Board
The upcoming release of LibreOffice will be available as a snap package