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A number of Reglue Kids began complaining about homework assignments being rejected. Most times they were scolded and told to re-submit the assignment in the proper format…you know, that well known proprietary one. Sometimes students were given a lower grade for not following the submission instructions.

The developers of the Chakra GNU/Linux operating system have published the distribution's plans for 2016, along with their best wishes to the community.

As of the latest CentOS 7, the default Python version still remains python 2.7, and python3 is not available in base repositories. If you need to use python3 as part of Python application dependency, there are several ways to install python3 on CentOS.

We recently interviewed Kevin Fenzi on how he uses Fedora. This is part of a series on the Fedora Magazine where we profile Fedora users and how they use Fedora to get things done. If you are interested in being... Continue Reading →

The Twitter account of Ian Murdock, the founder of Debian, is now full of tweets reporting police abuse and a possible suicide attempt.

In today's open source roundup: More than half of Android phone sales for Christmas were phablets. Plus: Google uses homepage to promote its Android and iOS apps. And a review of Xiaomi's Redmi Note 3 phone.

Looking back at 2015, there have been many projects created by the Docker community that have advanced the developer experience. Although choosing among all the great contributions is hard, here are 10 "cool tools" that you should be using if you are looking for ways to expand your knowledge and use of Docker. read more

Most routers are pretty boring. They direct traffic in and out of your network (hopefully doing so with at least a modicum of security). But while they sit by idly waiting for packets to route, they do nothing. And as for updating...that's generally on the user to handle.

One of the common misconceptions is that your need Windows or Mac to be able to manage your iPod library. I tried this for the first time in 4 years and worked first time.

iRedMail is out of the box open source mail server solution on Linux like operating system.

During 2015, there were more than $100 billion worth of mergers and acquisitions in the semiconductor market, writes Alexandru Voica in this guest column. ? Semiconductors buyers club: the mergers and acquistions of 2015 by Alex Voica This year we’ve seen unprecedented consolidation in the technology market. The story that perhaps best defined 2015 was […]

In this guide, we will explain how to install Sonerezh on an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS with MariaDB, PHP-FPM and Nginx. Sonerezh is an open source self-hosted application for streaming music. Sonerezh is build with PHP on top of the CakePHP framework and with the latest web technologies. This guide should work on other Linux VPS systems as well but was tested and written for an Ubuntu 14.04 VPS.

Are you managing a server running a blog or content website and expecting or experiencing a massive number of requests? I have been in this situation recently myself, running a WordPress instance on a single virtual machine that suddenly got over 30,000 requests in just a single day.

Ikey Doherty, father of the Solus Linux operating system, had the great pleasure of announcing the release and immediate availability for download of the Budgie Desktop 10.

In today's open source roundup: Details have come to light about North Korea's version of Linux. Plus: Ars Technica reviews Linux Mint 17.3. And some interesting tidbits about the Galaxy S7 and Galaxy S7 Edge.

Can you get rich with open source software? This is a technical paper on using open source software to create an investment advisory framework. It appears to be primarily intended for cloud implementation, but a link to a reference virtual machine is included.

The Solus Project is proud to announce the release of the first version of its operating system, Solus, on 27th of December, 2015. Solus 1.0 is codenamed Shannon after the longest river in Ireland.

Solus 1.0 is the result of over eight months of work, coalesced from over a dozen contributors, over 2000 package builds, a rewrite of the premier desktop environment Budgie, and more.

Practically none of us, outside those who worked for IBM or Honeywell, knew anything about computers in 1967. Public utilities were just in the process of sending out bills that were essentially keypunch cards — a Stone Age computer storage scheme — with the ever present warning to not “bend, staple, mutilate or fold,” so we knew the computer was already our boss. We also knew what computers looked like, or thought we did, from TV shows like “The Man from Uncle”: gigantic room filling devices loaded with flashing lights that didn’t seem to indicate much of anything. A powerful computer that could be carried in your hand was, well, light years away.

Red Hat quarterly financial results.

Zbigniew Konojacki announced the final build of his 4MLinux 15.0 GNU/Linux operating system.