OpenSUSE: Tumbleweed Updates and OpenSUSE Board Elections Focus on Vinzenz...
Tumbleweed Gets New grep, Linux Kernel 4.20The latest snapshot, 20190121, provided updates of KDE Applications 18.12.1 and Frameworks 5.54.0. Applications 18.12.1 offers about 20 bug fixes. Sorting...
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Top 5 Most Popular Open Source Web ServersApache HTTP is one of the most popular web servers. According to the figures from various sources, the server is believed to be powering at least 60% of all...
View ArticleOpenSUSE: Tumbleweed and Marina Latini
openSUSE Tumbleweed Is Now Powered by Linux Kernel 4.20, Latest KDE AppsJanuary was a fruitful month for the openSUSE Tumbleweed developers, which managed to cram quite a bunch of updates in a handful...
View ArticleServers: Canonical, Red Hat and SUSE
MicroK8s: How To Install and Use KubernetesContainer technology is one of the hottest topics in IT right now. Containers are user-space instances that allow programs to run in an isolated space;...
View ArticleOpenSUSE/SUSE: Tumbleweed, Events and SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP...
Introducing The Linux Community Challenge #2: openSUSE TumbleweedMay we live in interesting timesIn 1966, Robert F Kennedy gave his famous Day of Affirmation Address in Cape Town, which included the...
View ArticleLibreOffice, php, GTK Packages Updated in Tumbleweed
The most recent snapshot, 20190126, brought libreoffice 6.2.0.3, which added a patch to build with java-11.2; the new version also includes a patch submitted last week that has the basic rendering of...
View ArticleSUSE Leftovers
Cast your votes for sessions at the first Open Infrastructure Summit Being the first Open Infrastructure Summit, there is a big mix of technologies being talked about, ranging from OpenvSwitch, to...
View ArticleMy First 24 Hours With openSUSE Tumbleweed
My understanding is that elementary OS and openSUSE Tumbleweed couldn't be more different. The former is designed to be lean, minimalistic and beginner-friendly, while the latter has a wealth of...
View ArticleUpcoming openSUSE and Fedora Voting (Board Elections and Wallpapers)
Voting Gets Underway for the 2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections The ballots are out and the 2-week voting process to choose three Board Members in the 2018-2019 openSUSE Board Elections now gets...
View ArticleSUSE Leftovers
Containerized desktop applications with podmanEverybody is talking about containers these days, however most of the discussion revolves around use cases in the context of server applications. Today I’d...
View ArticleSUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Service Pack 1 Beta 3 is ready for testing!
Here comes Beta 3 of SUSE Linux Enterprise 15 Service Pack 1...Also: SUSE Enterprise Storage 6 Public Beta is available!
View ArticleMajor Version Updates of Bash, libvirt, OpenConnect Arrive in Tumbleweed
Another three snapshots were released this week for openSUSE Tumbleweed bringing updates for ImageMagick, Mesa, Apache, Ceph, Flatpak Builder, Python and more. Plus, new major versions of Bash,...
View ArticleServers: Red Hat, SUSE, and Debian
Red HatBlueStore: Improved performance with Red Hat Ceph Storage 3.2Red Hat Ceph Storage 3.2 is now available! The big news with this release is full support for the BlueStore Ceph backend, offering...
View ArticleOpenSUSE Looking At Blacklisting Legacy & Less Secure File-Systems
Following a move by SUSE blacklisting legacy / less-used file-systems in SUSE Linux Enterprise, OpenSUSE is looking at doing the same to blacklist the kernel modules for a number of esoteric...
View ArticleEngaging the openSUSE community
And that the openSUSE community should have a better ‘Marketing strategy’ (for the lack of a better term) to make the Contributor Journey a smoother experience. To try to get the roadblocks out of the...
View ArticleInkscape, GTK, glibc Updates Arrive in Tumbleweed
The lone snapshot of the week was 20190209. ModemManager made the jump from version 1.6.14 to 1.10.0 and consolidated common tag names among all the supported plugins as well as provided a new tag to...
View ArticleSUSE and Red Hat Server Software
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 Release Candidate 1 is here!The New News on OpenShift 3.11Greetings fellow OpenShift enthusiasts! Not too long ago, Red Hat announced that OKD v3.11, the last release in the 3.x...
View ArticleMicrosoft and IBM Spin/PR
Windows 10 Will Finally Offer Easy Access to Linux Files [Ed: No, this is more WSL entrapment. They try to prevent people from using proper GNU/Linux with the actual kernel, either standalone or...
View ArticleVoters Choose Two New Board Members and One Incumbent to openSUSE Board
Out of 446 eligible voters, 46 more openSUSE Members than last elections, only 231 — 6 fewer than last elections — chose to cast their votes, leaving last spring’s elections holding the record both for...
View ArticleBare-Metal Kubernetes Servers and SUSE Servers
The Rise of Bare-Metal Kubernetes Servers While most instances of Kubernetes today are deployed on virtual machines running in the cloud or on-premises, there is a growing number of instances of...
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