Canonical, the company behind the popular Ubuntu operating system, recently reported impressive revenue growth for the year 2023. The company announced that it had reached a total revenue of $251 million, marking a significant increase from the previous year. According to Canonical’s CEO, Mark Shuttleworth, this growth can be attributed …
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Git 2.46 Is Out With a Bunch of Improvements
The latest version of Git, which is the popular version control system used by developers all around the world, has been released. Git 2.46 brings a bunch of improvements and new features that will make the development process smoother and more efficient. One of the key improvements in Git 2.46 …
The Unintended Consequences Linux’s Wayland Adoption Will Have on BSD
Linux’s adoption of Wayland as its display server protocol has been a significant development in the open-source community, promising improved performance and security for users. However, the unintended consequences of this move may have a ripple effect on other operating systems, particularly those based on the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD) …
Open Source Is Not a Business Model; It Never Was
Open source software has been a driving force in the tech industry for decades, revolutionizing the way software is developed and distributed. However, there is a common misconception that open source can serve as a viable business model on its own. In reality, open source is not a business model; …
Proxmox 7 Reaches EOL on July 31, 2024, Upgrade your Proxmox Server to Version 8
Proxmox Virtual Environment is a powerful open-source server virtualization platform that has gained popularity among users for its flexibility, ease of use, and extensive features. With the release of Proxmox VE 8, users are now faced with the decision to upgrade their existing Proxmox servers to the latest version as …
Ubuntu Touch OTA-5 Is Now Available for Ubuntu Phone Users
Good news for Ubuntu Phone users! The latest over-the-air update, OTA-5, is now available for download. This update brings several improvements and new features to your Ubuntu Touch device, making it more secure, efficient, and user-friendly. One of the key highlights of OTA-5 is improved performance and stability. The update …
GStreamer 1.24.6 Enhances FFmpeg 7.0 Compatibility
GStreamer is a popular open-source multimedia framework that allows developers to create a wide range of multimedia applications, including video and audio players, video editors, and streaming media applications. The latest release of GStreamer, version 1.24.6, brings several improvements and updates, with a focus on enhancing compatibility with FFmpeg, a …
OPNsense 24.7 Released With Enhanced Security and Performance
OPNsense, the popular open-source firewall and routing platform, has released version 24.7 with significant enhancements in security and performance. This latest release brings a host of new features and improvements to make the platform even more powerful and secure for users. One of the key highlights of OPNsense 24.7 is …
Links 2.30 Terminal Browser Is Out With Minor Fixes
The latest version of the Links 2.30 terminal browser has been released with some minor fixes and improvements. The developers behind this text-based web browser have been working hard to ensure that users have a seamless browsing experience. One of the key improvements in this release is the fix for …
SysVinit 3.10 Resolves Bootlogd Loop Issue
SysVinit, a popular system initialization and service management tool for Unix-like operating systems, has released version 3.10 with a significant fix that resolves the bootlogd loop issue. Bootlogd is a program that logs messages during the boot process of a system. However, there has been a known issue where bootlogd …