Here’s what people were reading the most on FOSS Force during the month of July, 2025.
Rolling With Rhino: The Ups and Downs of a Reinvented Linux by Larry Cafiero: Unconventional, opinionated, and undeniably unique — Rhino Linux might change the way you see your desktop. Or at least keep you guessing.
Just Say No to Overcomplicated Cars by Marco Fioretti: The Mustang Mach-E recall isn’t just a glitch—it’s a sign that sometimes, the best solutions are the ones we’ve left behind… such as cranking door handles.
Lyon, France Adopts OnlyOffice: From Russia With Love by Christine Hall: The city of Lyon is getting rid of most of its US software. Its choice of OnlyOffice instead of LibreOffice has me scratching my head.
Sparky Linux: “Takes the Options Ball and Runs With It!” by Larry Cafiero: Our reviewer dives into Sparky Linux and discovers a distro bursting with choices, flexibility, and user-friendly features—making it a standout option for Linux enthusiasts at all levels.
Bluestar Linux: Arch Power, User-Friendly Polish by Larry Cafiero: Think Arch is only for the hardcore? Bluestar Linux rewrites the rules—delivering power, polish, and zero intimidation. While the Linux universe is full of distros—314 active distributions, only a handful strike a good balance between performance and aesthetics.
Streamline Your Linux Workflow with Albert by Jack Wallen: Albert is a keyboard launcher with plenty of plugins. It’s not magic—it just feels like it. Meet Albert, your desktop superpower. Albert is the Linux app you need for searching and taking action on the Linux desktop.
EndeavourOS: A Distro That’s All Things to All People by Larry Cafiero: Our look at the popular Dutch Linux distribution EndeavourOS reveals an impressive distro that’s both easy to use and powerful enough for experienced users—thanks to its Arch Linux foundation.
Don’t Struggle with Flatpaks—Warehouse Gives Easy Control on Any Distro by Jack Wallen: If you’re not using one of the many Linux distro’s that comes with Flatpak management already built in, Warehouse is here to help.
What’s the Point of Linux “Anti-Something” Distros? by Marco Fioretti: The biggest question our man in Italy has about Linux distros and other open source software projects taking political stances is: do they do more harm than good?
Super Productivity: Open Source Project Manager That Does It All by Jack Wallen: Super Productivity isn’t just another to-do app—it’s like having a personal project sidekick that actually gets it. Give your workflow a turbo boost and see what you’ve been missing!
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