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fromTheregister
1 day ago
Bootstrapping

OpenBSD 7.7 is out, and so is the second 9Front of 2025

OpenBSD 7.7 combines minimalist design with enhanced hardware support and recent software updates, making it a fit for both modern and legacy systems.
#open-source
fromTheregister
1 month ago
Apple

Handy FOSS tools to tame macOS

Essential tools for improving macOS usability include Rectangle, AltTab, and Witch.
fromITPro
4 months ago
Information security

The open source community relies on a loyal army of committed developers - but their security practices are putting the whole ecosystem at risk

The security of individual developer accounts for FOSS packages is critical and currently inadequate, posing substantial risks to the software ecosystem.
fromTheregister
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Debian 12.9 arrives, quickly followed by MX Linux 23.5

MX Linux 23.5 offers a modern environment addressing user dissatisfaction with traditional Debian and Ubuntu release cycles.
Information security
fromITPro
4 months ago

The open source community relies on a loyal army of committed developers - but their security practices are putting the whole ecosystem at risk

The security of individual developer accounts for FOSS packages is critical and currently inadequate, posing substantial risks to the software ecosystem.
fromTheregister
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Debian 12.9 arrives, quickly followed by MX Linux 23.5

MX Linux 23.5 offers a modern environment addressing user dissatisfaction with traditional Debian and Ubuntu release cycles.
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fromTheregister
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Agent P waxes lyrical about 14 years of systemd

FOSDEM is celebrated for its accessibility and vibrant community, marked by protests against controversial figures.
fromTheregister
2 months ago
Digital life

FuriPhone FLX1: A Debian-powered smartphone

FuriLabs offers a Debian-based smartphone that runs GNOME apps, marking a higher-end alternative in the Linux phone market.
fromTheregister
5 months ago
Miscellaneous

VMware Workstation and Fusion free for everyone

Broadcom's desktop hypervisors are now freeware, enhancing accessibility for Windows, Linux, and macOS users who want to run virtual machines.
fromPythonbytes
6 months ago
Python

A machine learning algorithm walks into a bar...

The uv project sparks debate regarding its business model and implications for the Python ecosystem.
fromTheregister
10 months ago
Tech industry

Andrew Tanenbaum honored for pioneering MINIX

Andy Tanenbaum, the creator of MINIX, has been recognized for his contributions to the FOSS world, including his textbooks on OS design.
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