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AlmaLinux’s new certification platform aims to make finding out how well your hardware and software will work with AlmaLinux as easy as looking at its certification catalog.
Codenotary Expands Its No-Strings-Attached Linux Security Deal
The company’s permanently free security platform for up to 25 machines is now available to organizations running Debian and Ubuntu, as well as AlmaLinux.
Gzip 1.15 Released With Many Longtime Bugs Fixed
More than 30 years after its debut, GNU gzip receives fixes for bugs that have existed since the project’s earliest releases.
Rust Coreutils 0.12.0 Released
The Rust replacement for GNU Coreutils fixes all of the Ubuntu-prioritized compatibility issues, eliminates expr’s last C dependency, and adds more security hardening.
Fedora CoreOS 45’s ‘Test Week’ Starts Monday
Fedora CoreOS 45 Test Week begins Monday, giving Linux users a straightforward way to help test the container-focused distro.
First GNU Automake in 15 Months Adds New ‘Make Dist’ Feature
GNU Automake’s first update in 15 months adds an optional archive-format feature and fixes a 14-year-old distribution bug.
Jason Perlow’s New NCZ-OS Scratches Several Itches in One Distro
NCZ-OS begins as a Linux answer for new CIX Sky1 Arm systems, with plans down the line for T2-equipped Intel Macs and capable PCs that can't officially upgrade to Windows 11.
Surprise! Free Software Foundation Does Bluesky
The Free Software Foundation has joined Bluesky without recommending it. Here’s why the organization made this rare exception—and why Mastodon still comes closer to passing the free software test.
For Better or Worse, Calibre 9.14 Adds AI Cover Generator and Improved Kobo Support
Want AI-generated cover art for your ebook? Calibre now offers it, along with a substantial collection of less controversial improvements for Kobo users and readers.
The FOSS Force Interview With Richard Stallman
In a wide-ranging interview, the founder of the Free Software Movement discusses GNU, Linux, the open-source split, large language models, SaaSS, digital surveillance, and why software freedom remains a moral issue.
Libgcrypt 1.12.3 Released With Bug Fixes, Curve Alias, and Faster Crypto
A new Libgcrypt release focuses on maintenance and speed, while improving interoperability through an additional elliptic-curve identifier.
LibreOffice 26.8 Again Proves Open Source Is About More Than Code
New bidirectional-text tools, better OOXML round-tripping, and no built-in AI show why LibreOffice is accountable to users rather than product-market calculations.
Beyond Syslog: Building a Tamper-Proof E-Commerce Audit Trail with immudb
Immudb can work alongside rsyslog, Loki, Elasticsearch, or an operational database to give Linux administrators a way to preserve and verify the integrity of critical event histories.
GNU Emacs 31.1: Approaching Fifty and Still Improving
More than four decades after Richard Stallman began GNU Emacs, version 31.1 makes the classic editor friendlier for everyday Linux users.
No Ads, No Telemetry, No AI Agent: Orion Browser Does Linux
Kagi’s privacy-focused, WebKit-based browser arrives for Linux as a not quite completely open source beta — with features galore and an opt-in user-funded business model.
Modular’s Got Its ‘Mojo’ Working Fully Open Source
Modular has opened Mojo’s compiler and tooling under Apache 2.0, but says outside compiler contributions will have to wait until later this year.
OpenAltFinder Connects Users With FOSS Alternatives to Nonfree Apps
The website pairs proprietary programs with free and open-source replacements, then provides useful details to help users compare their options.
Alpha-Stage NeoSearch Brings Openness to Search
The Apache-licensed project seeks to elevate independent sources, demote SEO spam, and ultimately loosen Big Tech’s grip on web search.
ByteDance’s OIN 2.0 Deal: Patent Non-Aggression Meets Reputation Management
By placing its qualifying patents in OIN 2.0’s cross-license community, ByteDance strengthens a defensive resource for open source while distancing itself from the political baggage surrounding TikTok.
At 45-Years-Old, C-Kermit Gets Its First New Release in 15 Years
C-Kermit, the long-running communications utility born at Columbia in 1981, is back with its first major new release in 15 years.