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The cloud isn't killing open source software
How the cloud motivates open source businesses to evolve quickly.
Peter Zaitsev

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Happy birthday to the Linux kernel: What's your favorite release?

It's been 28 years since the first Linux kernel was conceived. There have been several releases since 1991, so what's your favorite? Take our poll.
Lauren Pritchett (Red Hat) 25 Aug 2019
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How to compile a Linux kernel in the 21st century

You don't have to compile the Linux kernel but you can with this quick tutorial.
Seth Kenlon (Red Hat) 24 Aug 2019 4 comments

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How UCLA Library preserves rare objects with open source

UCLA Library has been modernizing its digital repository, which was established 15 years ago on now-outdated software.
Opensource.com (Red Hat) 24 Aug 2019 1 comment
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The Linux kernel: Top 5 innovations

Want to know what the actual (not buzzword) innovations are when it comes to the Linux kernel? Read on.
Seth Kenlon (Red Hat) 23 Aug 2019 1 comment
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Dive into the life and legacy of Alan Turing: 5 books and more

Turing's theories had a huge impact on the development of the field of computer science.
Joshua Allen Holm (Community Moderator) 23 Aug 2019 1 comment
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The lifecycle of Linux kernel testing

The Continuous Kernel Integration (CKI) project aims to prevent bugs from entering the Linux kernel.
Major Hayden (Red Hat) 23 Aug 2019 2 comments
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How the Linux desktop has grown

Since the early 1990s, the Linux desktop has matured from a simple window manager to a full desktop. Join us on a journey through the history of the Linux desktop.
Jim Hall 22 Aug 2019 10 comments
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How to move a file in Linux

Whether you're new to moving files in Linux or experienced, you'll learn something in this in-depth writeup.
Seth Kenlon (Red Hat) 22 Aug 2019 1 comment

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