When I was a young girl, I remember my dad showing me Linux on his computer. He was showing me what was known then as Red Hat Linux—it was a fresh version of Colgate 4.0 from…
There was a time when a reporter was called a hack. This term referred to their ability to hack away on a typewriter to create a story on a short deadline. Somewhere in the…
Hello, open gaming fans! In this week's edition, we take a look at news for open source virtual reality, popular Linux game distros, and more! Open gaming roundup for May 17 -…
In this week's edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look at the release of Rust 1.0.0, NASA's Software Catalog, and more! Open source news roundup for May 16 -…
Hello, open gaming fans! In this week's edition, we take a look at Google's Cardboard update, Liftpass for game purchasing, new games for Linux, and more. Open gaming roundup…
In this week's edition of the open source news roundup, we take a look at Madriva's liquidation, Google double dose of open source, and more! Open source news: May 23 - 29…
I have dozens of VHS tapes recorded in some cases nearly 30 years ago. I wanted to digitize some of the content and share it with my children via YouTube. I have a digital…
Hello, open gaming fans! In this week's edition, we take a look at refunds on Steam, Minecraft on Docker, new games, and more! Open gaming roundup: May 31 - June 6, 2015 A…
In this week's edition of our open source news roundup, we take a look at the adoption of open source databases, Creative Commons licensing to Open edX courses, SSH coming to…
A collection of articles in June 2015 on the latest in open government and open data. Indian government includes open source in RFPs — by Subhashish Panigrahi The encryption…
"The fact that this is even a point of discussion [is] incredibly depressing." That was the closing line in an email to the entire company—one sent in objection to a decision…
Not too long ago, I was working at an art organisation that offered university classes, low-cost membership for facility usage, and just an all-round creative space where…