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How closely did you follow the news about Linux and free and open source software this week? You can get an idea about how well informed you are (and have some fun in the process) by taking our weekly FOSS News Quiz.
Open Source and the War on Covid
Despite being taken over to profit big tech companies, open source continues to be a positive influence in areas that matter.
Passings: Peter Eckersley, a Founder of Let’s Encrypt, Dies at 43
FOSS Force has learned that Peter Eckersley, who among other things was a founder of Let’s Encrypt, has died. He was 43 years old.
FOSS Force Open Source News Quiz (8/19/22)
How closely did you follow the news about Linux and free and open source software this week? You can get an idea about how well informed you are (and have some fun in the process) by taking our weekly Open Source News Quiz.
Encounter at Home Point
We wonder what the crew from the Enterprise would think of 21st century Earthlings giving up Gnome, KDE, or Xfce for the official desktop environment of Star Fleet.
Open Source RISC-V Is Rolling Towards the Mainstream
The last year or so was already a wild ride for the open source instruction set architecture RISC-V, then Intel stepped in, took a top tier membership, a seat on the board, pledged to spend a billion dollars on the architecture, and began partnering with key RISC-V vendors.
FOSS Force Open Source News Quiz
How closely did you follow the news about Linux and free and open source software this week? You can get an idea about how well informed you are (and have some fun in the process) by taking our Open Source News Quiz.
SCaLE Returns to Celebrate Its 20th Birthday July 28-31
With SCaLE getting ready to celebrate its 20th birthday in a few weeks at SCaLE 19x, we decided to take a deep delve into one of the best known community-focused Linux conferences.
Cormier Steps Down, Hicks Steps Up as Red Hat CEO
Less than two-and-a-half years after becoming Red Hat CEO, Paul Cormier has resigned from the role. Cormier will remain onboard as the company’s Chairman.
Green Check’s SaaS for Legal Pot Biz: A Shot in the Arm for Dispensaries
The banks foot the bill for the platform, which keeps detailed eyes on a vendor’s financials to satisfy regulatory requirements. Bank customers involved in the legal cannabis business get access for free.
My Body, My Data Act Tackles Online Privacy in Wake of Roe v. Wade Decision
Representative Jacobs’ office said that one of the bill’s intents is to protect women seeking abortions from the prying eyes of law enforcement in states where abortion is illegal.
AlmaLinux Build System: What You Need to Know
The AlmaLinux Build System will let users build software for the AlmaLinux distribution. Full access of ALBS is slated for July.
Home Depot Upgrades 2,300 Retail Edge Locations Using SUSE Rancher, K3s
Home Depot recently switched to a system based on SLES, Rancher, and K3s for running its more than 2,300 remote locations. Here's what that means.
Open Compute Project: Data Center Design by Community Effort
For 11 years OCP has been changing the ways that data centers are constructed and operate by putting data center operators and their suppliers under a single roof.
Open19 V2 Keeps Pace With Data Center Evolution
The second iteration of of the Open19 specification helps prep data centers for much higher rack power densities.
RHEL Clone and CentOS Replacement Releases Rocky Linux 8.6
Rocky Linux, a Linux distribution intended to be a drop in replacement for Red Hat Enterprise Linux, has released version 8.6, which puts it on par with the latest and greatest from Red Hat.
Red Hat's Partnership With GM: From Edge to Data Center and Back Again
The partnership announced last week will see Red Hat working with General Motors to bring connected vehicles to a new level.
AlmaLinux 8.6 Released Less Than 48 Hours After RHEL 8.6
The 48 hour turnaround is looking like the norm for AlmaLinux, a feature-by-feature clone of Red Hat Enterprise Linux.
What CEO Paul Cormier Didn’t Say In His Red Hat Summit Keynote
According to Red Hat’s CEO, pandemic caused logistical changes such as remote working were already a part of the open source ecosystem, which has helped put FOSS further ahead of the curve moving forward.
Mark Shuttleworth: Expect Canonical to Go Public in 2023
The Founder and CEO of Canonical, the company behind the popular Linux Distribution Ubuntu, indicated on Thursday that the company will probably have its IPO sometime in 2023.