Tag: open-source

  • LF Works With Open Model Initiative on AI

    LF Works With Open Model Initiative on AI

    Linux Foundation Welcomes the Open Model Initiative to Promote Openly Licensed AI Models August 12, 2024 — Today, the Linux Foundation, the nonprofit organization enabling mass innovation through open source, is excited to welcome the Open Model Initiative (OMI) to the Linux Foundation community. The OMI aims to foster the creation and adoption of high-quality,…

  • ArchInstall Speeds Up Mirror Loading, Downloads

    ArchInstall Speeds Up Mirror Loading, Downloads

    Archinstall 2.8.2 Arch Linux Installer Speeds Up Mirror Loading and DownloadWork continues on the new Curses-based menu with support for text input menu, scrolling functionality for previews, and more. Archinstall 2.8.2 has been released today as the latest version of the official menu-based installer for the Arch Linux distribution bringing some performance improvements and bug…

  • Which Distro Is Most Like Windows?

    Which Distro Is Most Like Windows?

    Linux can’t replace Windows, but it can have the look and feel of Windows. The familiarity can help ease your transition from Windows. In no particular order, here is a selection of distros that replicate that familiar experience. Linux is driven by a fundamentally different philosophy than Windows. So while you can pick from dozens…

  • Closing in on Immutable Manjaro

    Closing in on Immutable Manjaro

    Manjaro Linux Starts Experimenting With An Immutable Offering Manjaro Linux could become a more reliable option with immutability at its core. What do you think? Immutable Linux distributions are a type of distro that are future-proof to quite some extent thanks to how they operate. In such systems, the core of the operating system is…

  • Living with Linux and Android after two decades of Apple

    Living with Linux and Android after two decades of Apple

    It now seems laughable that only a few months ago, I was questioning whether I’d actually be able to switch off the Apple stack and stick to my choice. That’s what two decades worth of entrenched habits will do to your belief in change! But not only was it possible, it’s been immensely enjoyable. What…

  • Seven Linux-Only Apps

    Seven Linux-Only Apps

    Why Do I Use Linux? It’s the Apps, and Here Are 7 of My Favorites. Many people say they would switch to Linux if it didn’t mean having to give up on a specific app. In my case, it’s the opposite. There are quite a few Linux-only apps that I love, and more are popping…