Linus Torvalds postpones Linux 6.8 merge window after being taken offline by storms (www.theregister.com)
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Perens says there are several pressing problems that the open source community needs to address....
TLDR: Companies should be required to pay developers for any open source software they use....
We met project lead David “Fossfreedom” Mohammed and packaging guru Sam Lane from the Ubuntu Budgie team in Rīga, and they passed on news of a rift – and indeed possible divorce – between Budgie and Enlightenment… and it’s caused by Wayland....
A senator has complained that American law enforcement agencies snoop on US citizens and residents, seemingly without regard for the privacy provisions of the Fourth Amendment, under a secret program called the Hemisphere Project that allows police to conduct searches of trillions of phone records.
cross-posted from: lemmy.cafe/post/1482289...
From theRegister
OpenELA flips Red Hat the bird with public release of Enterprise Linux source....
TLDR: XFCE and Cinnamon devs are begging beginning to work on Wayland support.