Here's the 25 FOSS Force articles that got the most reads in 2025, if you can dig it.
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Not every great distro makes a splash on the front page of DistroWatch or in mainstream coverage. These are the five Linux distros from 2025 that we think merit a closer look.
Year-end is prime time for charitable giving, but not every ‘open’ organization really needs your fifty bucks. Here are a few that do.
A mainstay of KDE development news is about to change: Nate Graham wants to step back from his “This Week in Plasma” column and is inviting others to carry it forward.
The court ruled, SFC fired back, and Linus couldn’t resist weighing in. Here’s what actually happened.
Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended.
Forget arguing about Ubuntu vs. Debian. This roundup sticks to the distros that actually crossed our test bench in this year's Distro of the Week column, and the five that rose above the rest.
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My Five Linux and Open Source 2026 Resolutions (Oh… and BSD)
Commentary, Distros and Operating Systems
After a rough 2025, Jack Wallen maps out five practical resolutions for 2026, from covering BSD more seriously to actually speaking up when people complain about Windows.