Gregory Kurtzer is no stranger to the Linux world. He created CentOS, and when Red Hat messed it up, he started Rocky Linux as the community replacement. He also co-founded CIQ, the company offering enterprise support around Rocky. His latest project has
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Tesco, the supermarket group with stores in the UK and certain regions of Europe, is hiring a Head of Software Engineering for its Edge Platform. The new hire would be responsible for carrying out the move away from VMware, the Broadcom-owned virtualization
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Ubuntu works reasonably well out of the box, but a fresh installation still leaves plenty of room for improvement. A few tweaks, some essential software, and a handful of lesser-known settings can help you get a more comfortable, productive, and personalized desktop
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Jordan Hubbard started FreeBSD in 1993 with two others, and he has now built Daemonarchy with help from OpenAI’s GPT AI model. The name plays on Omarchy, with the BSD daemon taking the place of Arch as the base. As for Omarchy,
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Before announcing this Linux-based implementation, Amutable had released two open source tools. tine, a Buck2-based build system that composes OS images; available under MPL-2.0, and Quarry, a TUF-based tool that distributes those images to machines; available under Apache-2.0. What Amutable Foundations brings
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Hello readers! In this blog post, we will walk you through how to install kvm on Ubuntu 26.04 step by […]
If you have used Linux for a while, chances are you have used something Mirko Brombin built. He created Bottles, the app that takes a lot of the pain out of running Windows software with Wine. He founded Vanilla OS. And these
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RAID level RAID 0 (striping)RAID 1 (mirror)RAID 5 (single parity)RAID 6 (double parity)RAID 10 (striped mirrors) ZFS mirrorRAIDZ1RAIDZ2RAIDZ3 Number of drives Drive sizes All the same Mixed Drive capacity TB GB Drive class Consumer (URE 1 in 10¹⁴)NAS / enterprise (URE 1
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By now, you must know that mainstream Linux desktop environments, and by extension, distributions, are moving away from X11. If you don’t know what an X11 session is, it is a desktop session that uses the X Window System, typically through the
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If you’ve followed It’s FOSS for a while, you probably have seen our previous coverage of ArmSoM devices. I reviewed the Sige7 a while back and came away impressed (cheeky headline and all). Earlier this year, we also covered the Sige6, the
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