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Vivaldi, the proprietary Norwegian browser that’s largely built on open-source code, further distinguishes itself from other Chrome-based browsers by adding a baked-in on-demand Proton VPN implementation.
FSF’s Memorabilia Auction Successful: GNU Head Drawing Brings $40K Bid
The auction was part of the Free Software Foundation’s way of celebrating its 40th Anniversary. Coming up in May will be LibreLocal community meetups around the globe, and later perhaps, another memorabilia auction.
FOSS Force Mostly Open Tech News Quiz – March 28, 2025
Did you have time to keep up with the news this week? Here’s your chance to brag… or not. This week there are 11 questions. Good luck!
Zoë Kooyman on Post-Stallman Changes at the Free Software Foundation (Part 2)
In this second of our two part interview, Kooyman talks about moves the foundation has made to remain resilient and relevant in an ever changing world where nothing is certain.
OSI’s Questionable Election Returns Questionable Results
Garbage in, garbage out. Open Source Initiative is starting to look like an organization that’s turning its back on its founding principles.
Mirantis Is Giving Two Kubernetes Projects to CNCF
Less than a week after IBM announced that it was donating three open source AI tools to the Linux Foundation, FOSS Force learns that Kubernetes-focused Mirantis is is the process of donating a couple of project to CNCF.
It’s CoreOS Test Week for Fedora 42 and Fedora Users are Needed
The release of Fedora 42 is only a month or so away, so the folks who engineer the project are calling for the user community to help, in a Test Week that starts on Monday.
FOSS Force Mostly Open Tech News Quiz – March 21, 2025
Did you have time to keep up with the news this week? Here’s your chance to brag… or not. This week there are 11 questions. Good luck!
Attendance Exceeds Expectations at ATO’s Big Open Source AI Conference
It looks as if the green light is on for another ‘All Things Open AI’ conference in 2026. It’s likely that a firm date will be announced at the big tent All Things Open event in October.
At ATO AI, IBM Announces It’s Handing Three AI Projects to Linux Foundation
During a keynote address at All Things Open AI, IBM announced that three key AI tools it has developed are being donated to the Linux Foundation.
Rocky Linux From CIQ — Hardened Takes Enterprise Linux Security to the Next Level
Rocky Linux from CIQ – Hardened is a new take on Rocky Linux that’s not only fully supported by CIQ, but is also optimized to meet the most stringent security requirements.
Wow! Just Wow! SUSECon’s End-of-Conference Bash!
Hey, don’t get me wrong. Tech geeks are my people… except for the mainstream middle-class part.
The FOSS Force Almost Open Tech News Quiz (3/7/25)
A new botnet with up to 86,000 nodes launching massive DDOS attacks has recently been discovered by Nokia’s Deepfield Emergency Response Team. The botnet is believed to be composed of what kind of devices?
The FOSS Force Almost Open Tech News Quiz (3/7/25)
A new botnet with up to 86,000 nodes launching massive DDOS attacks has recently been discovered by Nokia’s Deepfield Emergency Response Team. The botnet is believed to be composed of what kind of devices?
Will the Rebirth of Digg Bring About a Small Website Revival?
Remember Digg? The once-upon-a-time go-to site for finding cool things on the internet recommended by an audience of peers? Well, it’s coming back, and owned by one of its original co-founders, along with a co-founder of Reddit.
With Google Going Bye-Bye, Mozilla’s Evidently Found a New Money Stream… Selling Your Data
Mozilla is evidently selling your data downriver while continuing to brag about how much it’s protecting your privacy.
The FOSS Force Almost Open Tech News Quiz (2/28/25)
How well did you pay attention to tech news this week? Here’s your chance to check in and check yourself out. This week there are 10 questions. How well will you score?
Nextcloud Releases Hub 10 to Take on Big Tech
The folks at Nextcloud have upped their game again with this release of Nextcloud Hub 10. Most impressive are the improvements made to the platform’s AI Assistant.
OSI to Faraone: Too Friggin’ Bad
Remember the classic headline from the 1970s: “Ford to city — drop dead”? Well, this is how it looks, transcribed to itty-bitty open source in the 21st century. It’s a different scale, but…
Is AI Compatible With Free Software?
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.