Open-source News

This utility for Linux allows you to write without typing, only by opening and closing the lid of our laptop  Explica

CloudHedge Announces Support for Windows & Linux Application Containerization onto IBM Edge Application Manager Running on Red Hat OpenShift  HostReview.com

Google this week announced accepted projects for Summer of Code 2020 as their virtual engagement for getting students involved in open-source development. As usual, there are a lot of interesting GSoC projects...

There Are Many Interesting Google Summer of Code 2020 Open-Source Projects  Phoronix

Red Hat's Virtual Summit Crowds Hint at Future Conference Models  LinuxInsider.com

Years ago long before GNOME had great Wayland support and was used by default on the likes of Fedora Workstation and long before other Wayland compositors had mature support along with other areas of the stack, there was a Linux distribution offering up an experimental Linux "Live DVD/USB" OS for showcasing Wayland. That distribution is now out with a new release...

Experimental Linux Live OS For Showcasing Wayland Updated With Latest Desktops  Phoronix

Experimental Linux Live OS For Showcasing Wayland Updated With Latest Desktops  Phoronix

DragonFlyBSD 5.8 debuted in March while now shipping is v5.8.1 as the latest update for this BSD operating system...

Linux-based Set Top Box Market 2020 Report Forecasts the Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Business and future opportunity  Cole of Duty

Kubernetes is the dominant technology for infrastructure today, and that means sysadmins need to be familiar with administering it. I have been managing Kubernetes clusters every day for years now, and I picked up a few tricks that I highly recommend for others looking to simplify their admin experience.

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In the first two articles in this series, I explored the Linux systemd startup sequence. In the first article, I looked at systemd's functions and architecture and the controversy around its role as a replacement for the old SystemV init program and startup scripts. And in the second article, I examined two important systemd tools, systemctl and journalctl, and explained how to switch from one target to another and to change the default target.

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Microsoft Announces $100,000 Reward For Hacking Its Custom Linux OS  Fossbytes

We've mentioned it before in Ansible around the web, but there are big changes afoot with Ansible itself and the move to collections. To keep the developer community updated with the rate of progress, our own Greg DeKoenigsberg has started a newsletter, The Bullhorn. You should check it out!

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TeamViewer is a cross-platform and widely used application for remote meetings, desktop sharing, and file sharing between remote machines over the internet. It comes extremely handy when you have an issue that you cannot...

On Wednesday marked the second weekly release candidate for the forthcoming Mesa 20.1...

Mesa 20.1-RC2 Released For Vetting This Set Of Open-Source OpenGL / Vulkan Drivers  Phoronix

Microsoft Offering $100,000 for Hacking its Custom Linux OS  LatestLY

DeaDBeeF is an open source music player for Linux  Ghacks Technology News

Microsoft offers $100,000 if someone can hack its custom Linux OS  CNBCTV18