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Hands-On With Lilidog Linux 26.02.06, the New Debian-Based Openbox Distro

When Lilidog Linux 26.02.06 was released on Friday, our Larry Cafiero opened it up and took a look to become one of the first to review it. As you will see, he was pleasantly surprised by what he found.

Stop Living in the Browser: Run Your Favorite LLMs on Linux with Cherry Studio

Cherry Studio wraps Ollama and other backends in a polished desktop client, so your AI tools feel like part of Linux instead of an afterthought.

Your Encryption May Not Survive Quantum — But Rocky Linux from CIQ’s Might

CIQ brings NIST-approved post-quantum crypto into Rocky Linux, turning quantum risk into a practical planning issue for sysadmins and regulated Linux shops.

Sudo, Heartbleed, and the Lessons We Still Haven’t Learned

We fixed Heartbleed. We didn’t fix the open source funding problem that still asks the people securing our infrastructure to volunteer while we overpay commodity app builders.

Why OOXML Is Not a Standard Format for Office Documents

So you think Word’s DOCX format is fine because it carries an ISO standard label? Think again. LibreOffice co?founder Italo Vignoli explains why Microsoft’s OOXML has never been, and likely never will be, a true standard.

Tech Savvy Meets Principles in Emmabuntüs Debian 6

Helping those in need while saving old PCs from landfills is no easy task, but this Debian 12 spin paves the way.

Need to Redact a PDF on Linux? Try Censor

Follow this walkthrough to set up Censor from Flathub and use it to remove sensitive information from your PDFs.

The Wild-West Napster Is Gone. What’s Left Is an AI Mall

Remember when Napster meant free music and trouble with the labels? Now it means glossy AI therapists, fake experts, and generative “content” on tap.

Tails 7.4.1 Ships Fast to Patch OpenSSL Bug Threatening Anonymity

Emergency Tails 7.4.1 update patches critical OpenSSL flaws that could let malicious Tor relays deanonymize users.

MiniOS Ultra 5.1 Shrinks the ISO, Not the Experience

From Russia with software freedom, MiniOS?Ultra?5.1 serves up a compact Debian?based distro with an impressive range of built?in tools. We have screenshots!

An Ambitious Life Manager That Tries to Do It All… and Almost Succeeds

Lotti is an open?source journal and life manager that aims to integrate tasks, notes, and local AI without relying on the cloud.

Open Invention Network Shifts to Tiered Funding and Expands Linux System

After two decades of endowment?backed patent defense, Open Invention Network is moving to a tiered funding model and expanding its Linux System coverage.

Seven Years After, Stallman Is Still Stallman

Nearly seven years after Richard Stallman left MIT under pressure and resigned the presidency of the Free Software Foundation he founded, he’s back on a U.S. campus giving a talk that is pure RMS — and fundraising for FSF in the process.

Alpine Linux Turns Equinix Metal Exit Into an Infrastructure Upgrade

With Equinix Metal headed for shutdown, Alpine Linux has secured fresh backing from regional cloud and hosting providers, emerging with more diverse and resilient infrastructure than before.

Arch the Easy Way, With Manjaro 26.0

Manjaro 26.0 aims to deliver Arch speed with fewer sharp edges; here’s how it handles installation, performance, and everyday tasks.

Get Your Zen on With Zen Browser

  • FOSS Force; By Jack Wallen (Posted by brideoflinux on Jan 21, 2026 4:34 PM EDT)
  • Story Type: Reviews
If you like Firefox’s engine but not its direction, Zen Browser gives you a familiar foundation with a more flexible UI, built?in theming, and productivity-focused features.

It’s Official: Richard Stallman Will Speak at Georgia Tech on January 23

While RMS has continued to speak at occasional events, he’s largely remained publicly invisible until now. Is this about to change?

Origami Linux’s COSMIC Desktop on Fedora Atomic Almost Wins Me Over

Origami Linux pairs the Cosmic desktop with a Fedora Atomic base and a deliberately sparse default install, leaving most of the customization to you.

Why Ditching VirtualBox for KVM and Virt-Manager Makes Sense

Moving away from VirtualBox doesn’t have to be complicated. Jack Wallen walks you through installing virt-manager and spinning up your first VM with KVM.

Three Small Plugins That Make Joplin Click

  • FOSS Force; By Christine Hall (Posted by brideoflinux on Jan 14, 2026 10:20 AM EDT)
  • Story Type: Tutorial
According to our writer, three small, easy-to-miss plugins were all it took for Joplin to live up to its Evernote-killer reputation.

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