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At Amsterdam's SecurityCon Europe, the Linux Foundation's OpenSSF adds new members and showcases progress on SLSA, Gemara, and AI security. The post OpenSSF Welcomes New Members as SLSA, Gemara, and AI Security Efforts Mature appeared first on FOSS Force.
Our 2026 Independence Drive is moving, but more slowly than we’d hoped — here’s where things stand and how you can help us pick up the pace. The post On Our Way to Independence: Funding FOSS Force’s Next Year of Coverage appeared first on FOSS Force.
Want an early look at Fedora 44 CoreOS? Here’s your chance to get a sneak peek and put the next release through its paces. The post This Week Is Fedora 44 CoreOS Test Week appeared first on FOSS Force.
Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended. The post FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending March 20, 2026 appeared first on FOSS Force.
This week, open met open. In this case, it was open source software, in the form of AlmaLinux Kitten, meeting open source hardware, in the form of the RISC-V instruction set architecture. The post AlmaLinux Kitten Gets Its Claws Into RISC-V appeared first on FOSS Force.
System76’s new Thelio Mira keeps the base specs close to Prime but leans on cooling, power headroom, and expandability to court GPU‑heavy Linux workloads. The post System76 Redesigns Thelio Mira as a Liquid‑Cooled Linux Desktop appeared first on FOSS Force.
Germany’s federal “Deutschland-Stack” puts Open Document Format at the center of its digital infrastructure plans. The post Germany’s Sovereign Digital Stack Mandates ODF: a Landmark Validation of Open Document Standards appeared first on FOSS Force.
A polished Arch-based distro with a stellar installer, sane defaults, and plenty of choices to keep power users happy. The post PrismLinux: A No‑Drama, Sane Approach to Arch-Based Linux appeared first on FOSS Force.
If you miss Arc’s design and want something similar on Linux — but open source and without the AI baggage — Flow Browser is worth a look. The post Meet Flow, a Fresh New Browser for Linux appeared first on FOSS Force.
A rebellion inside the Manjaro project, a community strike, and a threatened fork raise a hard question for users and contributors alike: is it time to rescue Manjaro, or walk away? The post Is Manjaro Done? Stick a Fork in It appeared first on FOSS Force.
The Open Source Endowment promises a permanent funding fix for vital open source infrastructure, yet its slow‑drip investment approach raises questions about how much help will reach projects that need cash now. The post Can the Open Source Endowment Fix What Years of Neglect Broke? appeared first on FOSS Force.
Did you miss this week’s top articles? Here are the five most read article on FOSS Force for the week that just ended. The post FOSS Force’s Top Five Articles — For the Week Ending March 13, 2026 appeared first on FOSS Force.
EQT’s rumored plan to sell SUSE for up to $6 billion didn’t come out of nowhere. We trace the story from Novell and Microsoft to today’s anonymous‑source whispers. The post From Novell to $6 Billion: Behind Reuters’ Latest SUSE Sale Report appeared first on FOSS Force.
The company behind Rocky Linux is rolling out an AI‑optimized edition that promises better GPU utilization, a validated CUDA stack, and less hand‑rolled tuning. The post CIQ Ships RLC Pro AI, a GPU‑First Take on Rocky Linux appeared first on FOSS Force.
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