FOSS Force @FOSSForce
Keeping Tech Free! FOSS Force offers news and insight into the goings on in the free and open source software world. FOSSForce.com Joined May 2010-
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Just published on FOSS Force: MINIX Creator Andrew Tanenbaum’s Nerdearla Interview Will Be Livestreamed fossforce.com/2025/09/minix-…
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The day is rapidly coming when most PCs and laptops will have RISC-V inside: RISC-V Zalasr Support Now Under Review For The Linux Kernel - Phoronix buff.ly/UGcDAZq
"This is a PCIe Gen 3 compliant SSD with there also being 256GB and 512GB versions for those not needing 1TB of storage capacity": Raspberry Pi Launches A 1TB SSD For $70 USD - Phoronix buff.ly/9WLmrz2
An open-source event has just been updated on FOSS Force's Calendar of Open Source Events! Nerdearla 2025 – Buenos Aires buff.ly/EtbMxbx
Another one rides the bus: DuckDuckGo adds access to advanced AI models to its subscription plan | TechCrunch buff.ly/PctP8SG
"After 17 years I feel that it is time to change things up a bit and for a new challenge. I'm leaving Red Hat and my last day at Red Hat will be October 31st." hansdegoede | Leaving Red Hat buff.ly/FQMAiyN
We're figuring it has something to do with the fact that the company isn't the company it was before it tied the knot with IBM: Linux Hardware Enablement Leader Hans de Goede Leaving Red Hat - Phoronix buff.ly/QWxhwUR
"Around 7% better performance on a NVIDIA is significant and other higher-end GPU models should experience gains too from this improvement for helping to keep the GPU sustained with work": ollama 0.11.9 Introducing A Nice CPU/GPU Performance Optimization buff.ly/DmO3leO
Is Zara is a downstream descendant of Lara, from Dr. Zhivago? Linux Mint 22.2 “Zara” Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New - 9to5Linux buff.ly/w8d0QNL
"The hope was for Fedora 43 that "no fewer than 99%" of the RPM package builds are reproducible. The plan was to establish a clear mandate: 'package builds are expected to be reproducible'": Fedora's Reproducible Package Build Mandate Deferred To F44 buff.ly/q0vflQV
Just published on FOSS Force: BesGnuLinux: a Lightweight, Fast, Furious, and Stable Distro fossforce.com/2025/09/besgnu…
"If you use the iPhone, your browser choices are somewhat limited. Under the hood, it's all Safari, one way or another": Brave browser on the iPhone - Very, very interesting buff.ly/0lWijgb
This article that Nextcloud founder Jos Poortvliet wrote for FOSS Force is definitely worth the read: Is It Really Open Source? How to Tell if a Project Walks the Walk - FOSS Force buff.ly/SuKesvl
"This release also ships with the archinstall 3.0.9 menu-based installer that features an interface to change LUKS iteration time": First Arch Linux ISO Powered by Linux Kernel 6.16 Is Now Available for Download - 9to5Linux buff.ly/47K7DDt
Do you run AV on your Linux box?: What to Expect From ClamAV 1.5 Open-Source Antivirus buff.ly/Cfzx0hp
"My Outreachy internship with the Fedora Project DEI team is wrapping up, but I’m here to stay": Not a goodbye, wrapping up my Fedora Project DEI internship – Fedora Community Blog buff.ly/2R3SMAQ
I don't know, do androids dream of electric sheep?: Do Americans dream of AI? buff.ly/gHKvKyW
Just published on FOSS Force: LanguageTool and Eloquent: Two Grammar Checkers for Your Linux Machines fossforce.com/2025/09/langua…
Just published on FOSS Force: Chatbots’ Unintended Consequences? That’s Just How Tech Rolls fossforce.com/2025/09/chatbo…
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