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Ten Reasons (and Five Exceptions) to Choose Open Source Over Freemium

Weighing the tradeoffs between open source and freemium software reveals why free-as-in-freedom tools are almost always the better option.

And Now for Something Completely Different: Kicking the Tires and Test Driving a BSD

  • FOSS Force; By Larry Cafiero (Posted by brideoflinux on Nov 13, 2025 11:51 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews
What happens when a seasoned Linux user returns to BSD for a hands-on review? GhostBSD delivers unexpected surprises.

Make SSH as Easy as FTP with SSH Pilot

FTP’s simplicity came with security risks; SSH Pilot offers a familiar workflow for secure shell management and encrypted file transfers — without sacrificing security.

Why SUSE Thinks Unified AI Platforms Will Beat DIY Enterprise Builds

SUSE’s latest updates tightly link its Rancher Kubernetes platform and new AI stack, signaling a move to simplify AI management across environments.

RISC-V International Gets New Technology VP

Silicon veteran Tom Gall takes the helm as VP of Technology at RISC-V International.

Red Hat Follows SUSE with EU Sovereignty Drive

Red Hat follows SUSE’s lead with an EU support pledge — raising the stakes in the race for European digital sovereignty.

Our Look at Fedora 43 — With Screenshots, Elton John, and More!

Take Fedora 43 Workstation for a spin with our hands-on review — plenty of screenshots, but don’t trample the Easter egg.

How to Organize Your Streamers With Ticket Booth

No more guessing where your favorite series lives—Ticket Booth lets you keep your database of titles up to date.

ODF 1.4 Standard Set for Debut: Why This Is Important

As ODF 1.4 nears release, office suite developers and users alike can expect an open, transparent format designed to meet modern document needs.

Ikey Doherty’s Gone Missing Again

As AerynOS powers ahead without its founder, the open source world might ask: Why does Ikey Doherty keep going AWOL?

SUSE 16 Puts Agentic AI in the Cockpit

Adding reproducible builds should earn near-universal praise, but SUSE’s agentic AI integration with SLES 16 may test some enterprises comfort zones. The good news is that there's an on/off switch.

Shelf Stable Cosmic DE Will Arrive With a Pop! on December 11

What is likely the most anticipated desktop Linux launch in years kicks off on December 11 -- are you ready to see the new Cosmic DE?

Zorin 0S 18: 100,000+ Windows 10 Users Can’t Be Wrong

With performance boosts and seamless cloud connections, Zorin OS 18 is quickly becoming the top gateway for Windows refugees.

Red Hat Catches CUDA Train at NVIDIA GTC, Adds AI-Ready Security and DPU Support

While in many ways coming from behind, Red Hat unveiled CUDA integration, security-hardened images, and DPU support at Nvidia's GTC in Washington, DC.

How to Run Windows Apps on Linux Using Bottles

Windows 10 support has ended, but Bottles offers a reliable bridge to keep favorite Windows apps running for those who are shifting to Linux.

AI Powers a Browser Renaissance — But Not for Open Source

Big names are pushing AI browsing as the future of the web, yet open source options are rare, leaving users to either weigh features against control and privacy… or fight back.

Austria Says ‘Auf Wiedersehen’ to Proprietary and ‘Willkommen’ to Open Source

The Austrian Ministry for Economic Affairs drops foreign clouds for a homegrown Nextcloud and LibreOffice solution, showing Europe’s steady move toward digital independence.

Taking a Spin on Bluefin Immutable Linux

A dinosaur mascot, a read-only core, and a huge ISO– here’s our hands-on experience after taking Bluefin GTS for a ride.

How to Install and Configure Polybar on Linux

Learn how to install and configure Polybar to create a Linux status bar that gives you complete control over what it displays.

Percona’s New CEO Peter Farkas Returns to a Company He Never Really Left

In an exclusive conversation, newly minted Percona CEO Peter Farkas explains why the company’s open source-first approach still works — and how he plans to build on it across global teams and new database fronts.

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