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Linux would be nothing without these 6 open-source apps

The real reason you stayed on Linux has nothing to do with ideals but a strong functional foundation that we all take for ...
Liliputing

Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open source (mostly)

The Windows Subsystem for Linux (WSL) is a set of software tools that basically lets you install and run native Linux applications on a Windows PC without rebooting ...
ZDNet

5 biggest Linux and open-source stories of 2024: From AI arguments to security close calls

It was the best of times. It was the worst of times. It was the age of wise development. It was the age of open-source business foolishness. It was the spring of AI hope. It was the winter of security ...

Percona Partners with Chainguard to Deliver Supremely Secure Open Source Software with Enterprise-Grade Support

Percona, a leader in enterprise-grade open source database software, support, and services, today announced a new partnership with Chainguard, the trusted source for open source. With the partnership, ...
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4 times open-source apps broke their users' trust

Seeing the code isn't always a guarantee.
TMCnet

Linux Foundation Announces $12.5 Million in Grant Funding from Leading Organizations to Advance Open Source Security

GitHub, Google, Google DeepMind, Microsoft, and OpenAI Join Forces with the Foundation to Invest in Sustainable Security Solutions for the Open Source Ecosystem SAN FRANCISCO, March 17, 2026 ...
The Verge

Microsoft’s Windows Subsystem for Linux is now open-source

Developers will be able to download the WSL code and build it from source to help with fixes or features. Developers will be able to download the WSL code and build it from source to help with fixes ...