January 24, 2022
Keeping tech free
VMware's chief open source officer said he's stepping down because he, "came to the conclusion that it was time to acknowledge I had completed the job I set out to do."
The current Omicron spike has forced organizers at All Things Open to make their first-of-the-year Spacewalk event online only and reschedule it for January 25, 2022.
Even though the Software Freedom Conservancy as crossed one major fundraising hurdle, additional funding is still needed -- so give what you can.
Solus OS's's co-lead developer leaves to help the project's founder develop another distro, SerpentOS, but will continue to be lead developer for the Budgie desktop environment, which will become an independent project. Confused? Don't be. We'll explain it all.
Much of the technology is already in place to make Ubuntu an excellent gaming distribution, but it's not optimized for gamers out-of-the-box.
Nothing is known yet about who will be speaking, but Percona said the open source event will return live this year on May 16-18 in Austin, Texas.
