Alan Clark Announced As New openSUSE Board Chair
Dec 15, 2010“I look forward to working closely with the community to further its mission of not only creating the best Linux distribution in the world, but also actively engaging with the broader open source communities around the world," said Alan Clark in the press release.
more »Ubuntu Unity Demo
Dec 10, 2010Jono Bacon, Ubuntu Community Manager, recorded a short demonstration of the current state of Unity.
more »Brazilian Ministry of Education Plans Mandriva Deployment
Dec 09, 2010The Brazilian government education authority is set to deploy Intel-powered classmate PCs running Mandriva.
more »Linux New Media Awards 2011: Readers Choose Your Favorite Linux Distribution
Dec 09, 2010Readers are asked to decide who deserves to win the 2011 Linux New Media Award for Favorite Linux Distribution.
more »Certifications to Linux Standard Base 4.0 and Public Beta 4.1 Announced
Dec 08, 2010Today the Linux Foundation announced that all major Linux distributions are certified to Linux Standard Base (LSB) 4.0 and that LSB 4.1 beta is now available to the public.
more »Matt Asay: Leaving Canonical
Dec 08, 2010Today Matt Asay, Canonical COO, announced on his Canonical Voices blog that he has decided to leave Canonical.
more »KOffice Changes Name: Calligra Suite Project Announced
Dec 07, 2010KDE continues KOffice development through the new Calligra Suite project.
more »Do you believe in Santa or Linux?
Dec 06, 2010Linux Foundation Members can support Linux while becoming eligible for Linux.com Store gift cards.
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Linux Kernel 6.17 Drops bcachefs
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Two Local Privilege Escalation Flaws Discovered in Linux
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Danish Ministry of Digital Affairs Transitions to Linux
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Linux Mint 20 Reaches EOL
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TuxCare Announces Support for AlmaLinux 9.2
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Go-Based Botnet Attacking IoT Devices
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Plasma 6.5 Promises Better Memory Optimization
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KaOS 2025.05 Officially Qt5 Free
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