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 »Open Source Business Eyes Government Contracts
Dec 08, 2010Atlanta trade show helps government agencies learn about open source solutions, while also helping an open source startup navigate the government contracting process.
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 »Competition Announced: Calling all Firefox Mobile Add-on Developers
Dec 06, 2010Firefox announces a competition designed to educate and reward the mobile add-on developer community.
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.
more »New Community Manager Helps Cloud.com Move into Open Source
Dec 03, 2010"The LAMP stack helped build the web; open source helped build the web; and Cloud.com wants to shape the future of cloud computing," says Mark Hinkle, Vice President of Community at Cloud.com.
more »Call for Papers: CeBIT 2011-Open Source Forum
Dec 01, 2010The Open Source Forum at CeBIT 2011 is seeking speakers. Potential speakers have until January 9, 2011 to submit their topic papers for consideration.
more »Zack's Kernel News New Union Filesystem, New dd Clone, Planning for Stable Trees.
Nov 23, 2010Chronicler Zack Brown reports on the latest news, views, dilemmas, and developments within the Linux kernel community.
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Ubuntu 21.10 Released and Finally Includes GNOME 40
The most anticipated update to Ubuntu is finally here and the workflow couldn't be better.
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Linux Can Now Run on Apple’s M1 Chipset
Linux users looking to take advantage of Apple Silicon are about to get their wish with the M1 chipset.
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MX Linux 21 RC Candidate Available For Testing
The MX Linux development team has released the RC images for MX Linux 21 for testing purposes.
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Fedora 35 is Shaping Up to Be an Impressive Release
Although the beta version of Fedora’s upcoming release is behind schedule, the Linux distribution is still slotted for October and will include numerous bug fixes and some exciting new features.
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Canonical Extends Support For Ubuntu 14.04 and 16.04
The company behind Ubuntu offered a much-needed lifeline to those who still depend on older versions of the open-source operating system.
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GNOME 41 Has Arrived
The latest version of the GNOME desktop environment has been released with new functionality and plenty of improvements.
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System76 Updates the 15" Pangolin with Ryzen
System76 announced they’re updating the Ryzen-powered Pangolin laptop to meet today’s need for more power.
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KDE Plasma 5.23 Promises Plenty of Subtle Improvements
The next release of the KDE Plasma desktop includes new features, numerous improvements, and plenty of bug fixes.
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GNOME 41 Beta is Now Available
The most popular open-source desktop environment is on the cusp of yet another new release, but don’t expect the massive changes found in the previous iteration.
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Debian 11 “Bullseye” Now Available
The developers of Debian have released the latest version of the operating system so many distributions depend on.