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As everybody from The Linux Foundation to Open Source Initiative to Facebook can tell you, figuring out how to make artificial intelligence platforms fit the four freedoms has been no easy task.
Is OSAID to Blame for OSI’s Latest Election Misstep?
Inquiring minds want to know if a potential candidate’s opposition to OSI’s Open Source AI Definition is the reason it pulled a previously unknown time zone rule out of a magic hat to deny his nomination.
Pichai and Zuckerberg Aren’t Musk, But That Doesn’t Keep Them From Trying
It’s not pretty when Trump’s personality starts to rub off onto tech billionaires who don’t really deserve their wealth, but will pay any price to hold onto it.
No, LibreOffice Doesn’t Turn 40 This Year, but StarOffice Would if It Were Still Around
It’s like reading the Old Testament: Star Writer begat StarOffice who begat OpenOffice, which begat LibreOffice. All but the standalone version of Star Writer battled with Microsoft’s Office suite in the marketplace arena.
The FOSS Force Almost Open Tech News Quiz (2/21/25)
In this, the second quiz since the reboot there are 11 questions, just like the New York Times New Quiz. So, how much did you pay attention this week to open source and tech news?
How to Tell a Really Smart Home From a Not-So-Smart Home That Only Thinks It’s Smart
To get Nixon, “Deep Throat” advised Woodward and Bernstein to “follow the money.” To “get” this article, written by the latest addition to the FOSS Force team, we suggest that you follow the links. You’ll be glad you did.
Cybersecurity Chief Says Musk Can Use Perloined IRS Data Against Taxpayers
“Musk needs to be arrested with no bail until he accounts for the information that he has stolen and tells where it has been stored and located,” Perez said. “Unfortunately, that is very unlikely to happen.”
Before It Even Gets a Stable Release, Serpent OS Changes Its Name To AerynOS
Any article about Serpent OS or Solus OS (or now, AerynOS), is first and foremost an article about Ikey Doherty.
Asahi Linux Adopts Collective Leadership After Lead Dev Quits
After Asahi Linux’s founder and lead developer abruptly quit on Thursday, the project moves forward with seven developers sharing the lead role.
The FOSS Force Almost Open Tech News Quiz (2/14/25)
We're revising our weekly news quiz, which we pretty much abandoned three or four years ago. This inaugural quiz for the reboot is only seven questions, so it's a quick in-and-out, win-or-lose for those who want to play.
ZSA’s Erez Zuckerman Talks About (What Else?) Ergonomic Keyboards
The co-founder of top-shelf ergonomic keyboard maker ZSA Technologies talks about open source, the company’s user community, its relationships with its competition, and more.
Auction With GNU’s Original Gnu Kicks Off FSF’s 40th Anniversary Events
Lordy, lordy, lordy, FSF is turning 40. What we want to know is, how is that even possible?
Mirantis Releases k0rdent for Managing Kubernetes Clusters Across Clouds
Mirantis is calling this, “the first open-source Distributed Container Management Environment,” with “distributed” being the key word.
FSF Announces that Nominations Are Open for This Year’s Free Software Awards
Do you know of a person or a project that you think should be recognized for their contribution to open source or free software? Why don’t you nominate them for a Free Software Award?
Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Ergonomic Next-Gen Keyboards but Didn’t Know to Ask
For those who are ready to up their game, we take some of the mystery out of what to look for when shopping for an ergonomic, next-gen keyboard.
AlmaLinux Now Has a DOD Guide for Security Hardening the Distro as Much as You Want
Users who take advantage of the new DISA STIG can give their AlmaLinux servers military-grade hardening.
Trump’s Media War Broadens to Threaten Public Broadcasters
The latest moves against NPR and PBS by Trump’s newly minted FCC chairperson Brendan Carr, has many noncommercial radio stations waiting for the other shoe to drop.
ELevate Now Allows No Fuss Migration to CentOS 10
If you’re using CentOS 9 in production and you’re ready to make the move to CentOS 10, AlmaLinux’s ELevate tool can help.
Linux Support for Windows ‘Copilot Key’ Brings Potential Security Risks
This spring, the Linux kernel will begin supporting the “Copilot key” which Microsoft added to Windows machines about a year ago.