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Red Hat: Holding Its Own and Fueling Open Source Innovation May 31, 2020
When IBM acquired Red Hat for $34 billion in 2019, it was considered the industry’s largest software acquisition. The synergy between the two companies led them to become one of the leading hybrid multi-cloud providers globally. In most acquisitions, the acquired entity sometimes loses momentum and sheds some of its original luster. This does not […]
Swapnil Bhartiya
COVID-19 Crisis: FOSS Responders Raises $115,000 To Support Community May 30, 2020
The cancellation of FOSS events amidst the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has had a significant impact on organisations and projects that either rely on events for funding or to promote their work to potential donors and sponsors. The post COVID-19 Crisis: FOSS Responders Raises $115,000 To Support Community appeared first on Linux.com.
Linux.com Editorial Staff
openSUSE Leap 15.2 Hits RC Phase With GNOME 3.34 + KDE Plasma 5.18, Sway May 30, 2020
OpenSUSE Leap 15.2 also is bringing new packages for AI and data scientists, an updated DNF package manager, and many other package updates. The post openSUSE Leap 15.2 Hits RC Phase With GNOME 3.34 + KDE Plasma 5.18, Sway appeared first on Linux.com.
Linux.com Editorial Staff
How to find and remove broken symlinks on Linux May 30, 2020
Check out how to find and remove symlinks that point to files that have been moved or removed. The post How to find and remove broken symlinks on Linux appeared first on Linux.com.
Linux.com Editorial Staff
India’s contact tracing app made open source, but will this thwart a surveillance state? May 30, 2020
A good app collects as little data as possible so that a user's privacy is protected, but Aarogya Setu have required continuous access to location history and Bluetooth. The post India’s contact tracing app made open source, but will this thwart a surveillance state? appeared first on Linux.com.
Linux.com Editorial Staff
Open source sustainability: It’s complicated May 30, 2020
Those proposing easy answers for how to pay for more open source code to be written clearly aren't talking to the founders of these projects. The post Open source sustainability: It’s complicated appeared first on Linux.com.
Linux.com Editorial Staff
New fuzzing tool finds 26 USB bugs in Linux, Windows, macOS, and FreeBSD May 29, 2020
Fuzzers are applications that let security researchers send large quantities of invalid, unexpected, or random data as inputs to other programs. The post New fuzzing tool finds 26 USB bugs in Linux, Windows, macOS, and FreeBSD appeared first on Linux.com.
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How to use tmux to create a multi-pane Linux terminal window May 29, 2020
Processes running within tmux will continue running even when you detach, making tmux an excellent tool to use when you’re not sure your connection to a remote server is solid. The post How to use tmux to create a multi-pane Linux terminal window appeared first on Linux.com.
Linux.com Editorial Staff
Linux Getting Fixed Up For Handling Pointing Sticks On Some Touchpads May 29, 2020
For input devices on some laptops that are a combination of a pointing stick and touchpad, the Linux kernel's multi-touch driver will finally begin handling them correctly. The post Linux Getting Fixed Up For Handling Pointing Sticks On Some Touchpads appeared first on Linux.com.
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EdgeX Foundry Hits 5 Million+ Container Downloads May 29, 2020
EdgeX Foundry is an open source, loosely-coupled microservices framework that provides the choice to plug and play from a growing ecosystem of available third-party offerings or to augment proprietary innovations. The post EdgeX Foundry Hits 5 Million+ Container Downloads appeared first on Linux.com.
Linux.com Editorial Staff