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Ubuntu 23.04 ‘Lunar Lobster’ Desktop Released: Focuses on Enterprises and Everyday Linux Users
Ubuntu 23.04 not only brings many new features to the table for enterprise users, it has plenty of features to please its home-user base as well.
With First Keynote Announcements, SCALE 2023 Looks Like a ‘Must Attend’ Event
On Sunday, Scale made its first keynote reveal for 2023 with Arun Gupta, former CNCF chairperson, governing board member at OpenSSF, and VP and GM for Open Ecosystem at Intel. On Tuesday, Scale made its second keynote announcement: Ken Thompson, the creator of Unix and Go, will be a speaker.
India’s New Indigenous BharOS Is Basically DeGoogled Android
India's new Android-based mobile operating system, BharOS, was publicly tested on Tuesday. It's part of a project to make India less dependent on technology developed outside the country.
Why Nitrux Linux 2.6.0 Isn’t for Everybody and Doesn’t Try to Be
With the release of Nitrux Linux 2.6.0, the distribution moves further from the mainstream.
SUSE’s New Linux Release Isn’t for Running Your Desktop — or Server
While it's not going to be of much use to those running Linux on a desktop or laptop, minified versions of Linux like SUSE's SLE Micro are becoming essential in the enterprise, both for DevOps teams working in containerized environments and for IoT devices running at the edge.
‘The Register’ Lays an Egg: SUSE Liberty Linux is NOT a Distro
Although several news outlets have reported that SUSE Liberty Linux is a new RHEL-based distribution, it's actually a support program for organizations running multiple Linux flavors.
Moshe Bar’s Codenotary Votes for AlmaLinux – Becomes a Platinum Member
Codenotary signs on to become AlmaLinux's first $100,000 a year top tier Platinum supporter less than a month before CentOS 8's end of life.
See Carla Schroder Talk Linux Online — and Maybe Win a Book or Other Cool Swag
Not only will you get to learn things you maybe don't know about Linux, you might win a copy of Linux Cookbook SE, or some amazing swag!
AlmaLinux Now Has Mailing Lists for Both Users and Devs
AlmaLinux has opened some doors to make it easier for its community to stay in touch with the Linux distribution. The CentOS Linux replacement, AlmaLinux,…
A German State Is Saying Goodbye Windows, Hello Linux
The state parliament of Schleswig-Holstein in Northern Germany has already produced plans to make the state government almost 100% open source by the end of 2026.