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Roundup: War’s Effect on Gaza Tech, Microsoft’s Howto for Installing Linux; California’s Right to Repair Law, and More

This week FOSS News Roundup also includes a list of some goodies coming to KDE Plasma 6.
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Best Free and Open-Source Alternatives to Microsoft SharePoint

Discover the best free and open-source alternatives to the proprietary document management and storage system Microsoft SharePoint.
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Microsoft Edge Redesign Hits Dev Builds for Linux

Microsoft Edge (dev) on Ubuntu 23.04

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Microsoft Wants Firefox to Ditch Google, Switch to Bing

Here’s a (hopefully toy) cat to toss amongst the pigeons – Microsoft is rumoured to be eyeing up a deal that would make Bing the default search engine in Mozilla Firefox. The rumour, by way of The Information, claims senior Microsoft execs …

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Nextcloud Taking on Microsoft and Google in Germany and the EU

Nextcloud announced it now has a SharePoint replacement ready, and Deutsche Telekom has made Nextcloud Office available to the users of MagentaCLOUD.
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How to Install Microsoft’s .NET Framework Mono in RHEL Systems

Mono is a free, open-source, and cross-platform implementation of Microsoft’s .NET framework. Here’s how to install it in RHEL systems.
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Linux All Set to Disable Microsoft’s RNDIS Drivers

Linux kernels will no longer support RNDIS drivers. Is this a good move? What does this mean for you? Find out here.
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Analytics India Magazine Shows That Microsoft Hates Linux

GNU/Linux is growing rapidly in India, and some Indian sites have begun attacking GNU/Linux with totally fabricated claims sponsored by Microsoft. Learn more here.
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Microsoft Teams Progressive Web App Available for Linux

When the Microsoft Teams Linux app was axed last year users of the popular, proprietary messaging service were told: “don’t panic, a Progressive Web App (PWA) replacement is on the…

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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Planner

Microsoft Planner is a planning application available on the Microsoft 365 platform. Learn about the best free and open source alternatives to Microsoft Planner here.
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MS SQL Servers Are Getting Hacked to Deliver Ransomware

Cybercriminals wielding the FARGO (aka Mallox, aka TargetCompany) ransomware are targeting MS SQL servers. Learn more here.
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WSL Gets Systemd Support, Here’s How to Enable It

Microsoft has released a new 0.67.6 version of its Windows Subsystem for Linux, which includes long-awaited systemd support. This elevates the system to a whole new level, opening up many possibilities.
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Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Microsoft Snipping Tool

The Microsoft Snipping Tool is a screenshot utility. Learn about free and open source alternatives to the Microsoft Snipping Tool here.
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Microsoft’s .NET 6 Lands in Ubuntu 22.04 for MS-Oriented Linux Devs

.NET 6 is now included in Ubuntu 22.04 repositories. Let’s see what the collaboration between Canonical and Microsoft brings us.
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Lennart Poettering, the Systemd Creator, Goes to Work at Microsoft

Lennart Poettering, the creator of crucial Linux components such as systemd and PulseAudio, has left Red Hat to pursue careers at Microsoft.
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More Linux Developers Joining Microsoft, Systemd Creator Adds to the List

It looks like Microsoft is holding all the good cards to play for its industry success with Linux and open-source.
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GNOME Is the Winner of Microsoft’s FOSS Fund for May 2022

Whether it comes as a surprise to many of you, Microsoft is paying close attention to open source. Microsoft’s FOSS Fund program provides $10,000 to sponsor open source projects. For May, the award will go to GNOME.
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Microsoft Gives $10k to the GNOME Project (for Being Awesome, Basically)

The GNOME project is set to receive a $10,000 boost from Microsoft. But before anyone gets their underwear twisted there aren’t any strings attached. No acquisitions, no conditions, and certainly no embracing. So what’s the deal? Well, Micr…

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GitHub Axes Atom Text Editor, Recommends VSCode Instead

GitHub is ‘sunsetting’ the Atom text editor later this year. No further development on the app is planned, and encourages users to seek out alternatives.
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How to Install Microsoft Teams on CentOS 9 Stream

Microsoft Teams is a proprietary business communication platform for collaboration. Learn how to install Microsoft Teams on CentOS 9 Stream here.
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