In March 2024 Bruce Perens released a first draft of his "Post-Open License," which would require large companies using Post-Open software to pay a fee, while individuals and nonprofits will be able to use it for free.
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If you think that only folks in the US have cause to have issues with Elon Musk, our man in Italy is here to straighten you out.
It's not pretty when Trump's personality starts to rub off onto tech billionaires who don't really deserve their wealth, but will pay any price to hold onto it.
Any article about Serpent OS or Solus OS (or now, AerynOS), is first and foremost an article about Ikey Doherty.
The co-founder of top-shelf ergonomic keyboard maker ZSA Technologies talks about open source, the company's user community, its relationships with its competition, and more.
Oreon Linux has received a lot of attention for being a desktop OS based on AlmaLinux. However, it appears that the two distros won't be dancing together for very long.
On Monday, the Apache Software Foundation announced that Ruth Suehle has replaced David Nalley as the foundation's president.
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.
The man who, as president and CEO of SCO, attempted to sue Linux out of existence died a month and a half ago with little notice by the Linux and open source communities.
In a move towards self-improvement, the creator of ReiserFS and a current resident at California's Soledad prison, asked for a change to be made in the software's README file before support for the software is removed from Linux next year. A Linux kernel programmer honored the request.