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These Linux distros claim to be open source, but they're barely even close

When a company says its product is built on open source, you might want to read the fine print ...

Munich dumps proprietary for open source (again) – but no Linux desktop

Open source in the public sector doesn’t fail because of technical issues. It fails because it’s not aligned with the ...

Linux will be unstoppable in 2026 – but one open-source legend may not survive

Linux and open source are also on track to become more secure in 2026, as the ecosystem simultaneously hardens the kernel, ...
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Microsoft Announces Azure Linux 4.0, Its First General-Purpose Server Linux Distribution

Microsoft recently announced Azure Linux 4.0 and Azure Container Linux at Open Source Summit North America 2026 in Minneapolis. Azure Linux 4.0 is a Fedora-based, general-purpose server distribution ...

7 open-source apps worth paying for in 2026

Yep, System76 created the desktop I believe will remain my go-to for years to come. COSMIC Desktop is amazing, especially given how new it is. It’s fast, stable, flexible, and beautiful. Recently, the ...