Nearly seven years after Richard Stallman left MIT under pressure and resigned the presidency of the Free Software Foundation he founded, he’s back on a U.S. campus giving a talk that is pure RMS -- and fundraising for FSF in the process.
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While RMS has continued to speak at occasional events, he's largely remained publicly invisible until now. Is this about to change?
Spacewalk 2026 will kick off ATO’s year with a slate of AI‑focused talks in Raleigh -- and organizers say open source will still be woven through the entire evening.
At 2025's Southern California Linux Fest there will be at least eight colocated open source focused events in addition to the main attraction.
There's more to All Things Open than the single annual conference. Here's a look at all of the open-source events that ATO plans to stage in the Raleigh area in 2025.
It will be interesting to see what questions Automattic's CEO and WordPress's co-founder gets asked about the current brouhaha with WP Engine that has to potential to affect 43% of the world's websites.
We can file this as a plug if we wish, Christine said. "I'm basically writing it because… well, you can color me impressed by an Enterprise Linux distribution that listens to its users and is quick to action. That's a little old fashioned for the digital age, isn't it?" We're filing it as an interesting trip down the rabbit hole that's Christine's mind.
Cory Doctorow will be playing emcee, and writer and security expert Tarah Wheeler will be offering last minute down-and-dirty tips on how to play the game. Have fun; maybe win a little money; maybe lose some. It's for the Electronic Frontier Foundation, a good cause that benefits us all.
Although Open Source 101 (which will be held for the first time in Charlotte, North Carolina on Thursday March 23) targets those new to open source, veteran open sourcers can find benefits from attending, too.










