Linux Foundation Revenue Milestone: Breaking $300 Million Barrier
Linux Foundation hits $311M revenue in 2025. Here’s where the money actually goes and why $8.4M for the kernel concerns me.
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Linux 6.19 Kernel: HDR, Gaming Handhelds, and Why Hardware Finally Gets Serious Support
Linux 6.19 brings HDR color pipelines, gaming handheld drivers, and 4x networking gains
Ubuntu Flavour Crisis: MATE and Unity Skip LTS 26.04
Ubuntu MATE and Unity skip LTS 26.04. Open source sustainability reaches a breaking point in 2026.
htop to btop++: How Linux Process Monitors Actually Evolve
htop dominated Linux monitoring for 16 years. Then its creator burned out. The community fork and modern alternatives reveal how open…
Dell XPS Ubuntu 2026: Customer Revolt Brings Back Linux
Dell reverses 2025 decision to kill XPS brand after customer backlash. XPS 14 returns with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS, modular repairs, and Intel’s…
Asahi Linux M2 Microphone: Reverse Engineering Apple Silicon
Asahi Linux cracked M2 Pro microphone support through kernel tracing. Zero Apple documentation. Pure reverse engineering where AI tools…
Linux Kernel Rust Vulnerability: Both Sides Missing the Point
First CVE assigned to Rust kernel code proves security process works. I see what both camps keep ignoring.
Linux Kernel Maintainer Succession: The Crisis Hiding in Plain Sight
Linux runs 96% of cloud servers. The succession plan for when Linus retires? Hope. After 20+ years in systems, I see governance failure…
Ubuntu’s Rust Coreutils Gamble: 40 Years of Unix History Gets a Beta Rewrite
Ubuntu 25.10 ships beta Rust coreutils while dropping X11. Community launches XLibre to keep X11 alive. This pace feels more corporate than…
Germany and Denmark Just Fired Microsoft: 15 Million Euros Saved
Schleswig-Holstein migrates 30,000 employees to Linux and LibreOffice. Denmark follows suit. Seven countries are watching. European digital…