The open source ISA RISC-V has long been making inroads into Linux distributions, but this week Enterprise Linux distros got on board en masse.
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When Rocky Linux 10 is released, it will join a growing number of Linux distros that support the open source RISC-V instruction set.
The AlmaLinux Foundation rolls out AlmaLinux 9.6 on the same day that Red Hat officially releases RHEL 10.
Although we attended the event virtually, FOSS Force was able to get Red Hat CEO Matt Hicks to weigh-in on the open source AI controversy.
A quarter-century ago when SUSE was the cream of the crop, most Linux distros were envious of the YaST configuration tool.
After Google removed needed permissions from the Nextcloud app, it refused to return them for months -- which quickly changed when the press got involved.
CIQ is now offering Rocky Linux especially purposed for large-scale AI deployments.
It's almost like the good ol' days of install fests and the like! 'End of 10' is an organization that's making it easy for Windows 10 users with computers that can't upgrade to Windows 11, to install Linux instead of sending good hardware to the landfill.
By all indications, Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 -- that would be RHEL 10 to most of us -- was evidently overnight quietly rolled out to paying customers.
The Yocto Project, RISC-V and the Rise Project working together in tandem can't be anything but good for the macrocosmic open source universe.