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With Google Going Bye-Bye, Mozilla’s Evidently Found a New Money Stream… Selling Your Data

Mozilla is evidently selling your data down river, while continuing to brag about how much it’s protecting your privacy.
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Fleet Data Centers Launches, Offering Hyperscalers a “Will Build to Suit Tenant” Approach

Fleet says they’ll design your new data center for you, build it according to your design, or have their engineers sit down with your engineers to design it together.
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Google Kinda Gives Chromium Away Because… Antitrust

From where we sit, Google’s “giveaway” of it’s open source Chromium assets is basically a ruse to convince the feds that the company isn’t an intentional monopolist.
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How Many People In Your State Are Trying to Get the Same Tech Job That You’re Seeking?

What percentage of the workforce in your state are IT Professionals? How many people per square mile work in tech? Where does your state rank?
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TuxCare and Cloudimg Partner to Bring Support to Dead Linux Cloud Images

TuxCare has partnered with UK-based Cloudimg, to bring its customers TuxCare Endless Lifecycle Support for keeping end-of-life Linux distributions supported.
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How To Use Tab Session Manager on Firefox Browser

This tutorial will help you use Tab Session Manager easily with examples. It is a useful, time-saving addon to Mozilla Firefox web browser that helps your daily jobs by saving and restoring opened tabs on Firefox and you can give names to them. For tea…

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‘Rocky Linux from CIQ,’ for Enterprises Who Like a Shot of Assurance With Their Open Source

‘Rocky Linux from CIQ’ is Rocky Linux with a commercial entity to stand behind the open source product for enterprises that need that.
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Germany Puts Microsoft on Five Years Probation for Antitrust Bullying

For the next five years, Microsoft will be under the watchful eye of Germany’s Federal Cartel Office, which will be seeking to thwart any monopolistic activity coming from Redmond proactively.
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Germany’s Sovereign Tech Fund Spends More Than $700K to Fund Samba Security Upgrades

Samba — once considered essential for desktop Linux users and which is still an essential part of enterprise operations — is getting a big security makeover.
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What Microsoft’s Borking of Grub Says About Redmond’s ‘Love’ of Linux

Windows might not rule the day at Microsoft anymore, but it’s still a moneymaker and desktop Linux is still the competition.
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Natron To Spend $1.4 Billion on a Factory to Build Sodium-ion Batteries for Data Centers

Natron Energy’s sodium-ion batteries are non-flammable and have more energy density than lithium-ion batteries. Right now, they’re primarily being used as emergency backup in data centers, but expect to see them powering EVs soon.
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New Survey Spills the Beans on Migration Away From Oracle JDK

According to a new survey, Oracle’s been bleeding Java JDK customers since it got greedy with its pricing in 2023.
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Google Dropped a Planned 3rd-party Cookie Ban…Because of Course They Did!

We’re probably not going to find a solution to mass data mining by advertisers and others, as long as privacy issues are handled in a siloed manner by the individual platforms.
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Randy Bias Is VP Open Source Strategy and Technology at Mirantis’ New OSPO

The open source cloud pioneer Mirantis says it’s hired Bias to hold itself “accountable as a responsible open source citizen.”
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OMG! SUSE Wants to Take the ‘SUSE’ Out of openSUSE?

Would openSUSE by any other name still have Tumbleweed and Leap? We’ve looked at the openSUSE name-change controversy and have decided there’s nothing to see here — move on.
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Largely Open Source GitLab Is Evidently for Sale and Datadog Is Interested

People close to GitLab have told Reuters that the DevOps pipeline service is looking for a buyer and that cloud monitoring company and Datadog is expressing an interest.
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How SUSE Is Replacing Red Hat as the Linux and Open Source Enterprise Standard-Bearer

It’s become clear to many that Red Hat’s recent missteps with CentOS and the availability of RHEL source code indicate that it’s fallen from it’s respected place as “the open organization.” SUSE seems to be poised to benefit from Red Hat’s errors. We c…

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Revolt of the Redis Maintainers: New Redis Clone, Valkey, Has Linux Foundation Support

Another fork of Redis has arrived, and this one might end up making the Redis suits wish they had never even considered abandoning open-source. It has the support of The Linux Foundation, big tech, and many of the project’s long-time contributors.
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Redis Goes From Open-Source to Fauxpen and the Forks Have Already Started

Redis is only the last in a line of companies that have lately dropped open-source licenses in favor of proprietary open-source lookalike licenses. In this case, a fork has already happened that just might end up being real competition for Redis.
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Why Acorn Labs Turned on a Dime and Shifted From Kubernetes to AI

A few weeks ago the Kubernetes helper SaaS platform Acorn Runtime was happily in beta, and was set to go GA in the near future. Now, the platform is in mothballs and Acorn Labs is betting its future on GPTScript, a scripting language for generative AI….

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