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Luanti (formerly Minetest) joins up with Open Collective Europe for funding gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/luan…
#Luanti #Minetest #OpenSource #Linux #Gaming
Luanti (formerly Minetest) joins up with Open Collective Europe for funding
Hopefully making this excellent open source voxel game engine project more manageable, Luanti (formerly Minetest) has joined up with Open Collective Europe.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
The open source FOSDEM event for 2026 will have a Gaming and VR devroom gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/the-…
#FOSDEM #Linux #OpenSource #VR #LinuxGaming
The open source FOSDEM event for 2026 will have a Gaming and VR devroom
FOSDEM is an important event for the open source community, and it seems like FOSDEM 2026 is going to be interesting for Linux gaming fans too.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Austria’s Ministry of Economy kicks out Microsoft, moving 1,200 staff to Nextcloud in 4 months 🕒
EU-based cloud ensures GDPR & NIS2 compliance 🇪🇺
Hybrid setup keeps Teams only for external use; all internal collaboration now on Nextcloud 🔒
Smooth rollout earns positive employee feedback 👍
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#TechNews #OpenSource #Privacy #Cloud #DataSovereignty #Nextcloud #EU #FOSS #CyberSecurity #IT #Government #Software #Innovation #Digital #Security #Linux
Good News! Austrian Ministry Kicks Out Microsoft in Favor of Nextcloud
The BMWET migrates 1,200 employees to sovereign cloud in just four months.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
GitHub's Octoverse report paints a nice picture of the state of open source in 2025.
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#opensource #github #octoverse
GitHub’s 2025 Report Reveals Some Surprising Developer Trends
630 million repositories and 36 million new developers mark GitHub's biggest year.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Big news! 🚨 More countries opt for #OpenSource to protect their digital sovereignty.
The Austrian Ministry for Economic Affairs migrates away from Microsoft 365 to a Nextcloud and LibreOffice solution. 💪
Read the story in @FOSSForce recent article:
Open source evolution sim Thrive adds graphics improvements and more planet customization gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/open…
#Thrive #Gaming #PCGaming #Linux #OpenSource
Open source evolution sim Thrive adds graphics improvements and more planet customization
Giving evolution a little bit more visual flair, Thrive is a scientific open source sim about surviving and growing as a tiny creature.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
🎂 Unix was born on November 3, 1971.
Massive respect to legends Ken Thompson & Dennis Ritchie; the world runs on their vision. 💻✨
Wine 10.18 brings OpenGL memory mapping using Vulkan in WoW64 mode gamingonlinux.com/2025/11/wine…
#Wine #Linux #OpenSource
Wine 10.18 brings OpenGL memory mapping using Vulkan in WoW64 mode
Bringing many improvements to running Windows apps and games on Linux, Wine version 10.18 has arrived as we close in on the Wine 11 release.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
FFmpeg just got some much-needed support. ✅💪
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FFmpeg Receives $100K in Funding from India's FLOSS/fund Initiative
It is one of the world's most widely used multimedia frameworks today.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Granite 4.0 Nano is the IBM's smallest AI model yet!
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#opensource #ai #ibm
IBM Releases Its Smallest AI Models Yet (Available via Hugging Face)
Apache-licensed models show strong performance.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Tor Browser 15.0 lands with some major changes.
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Ultra Private Tor Browser's Last 32-bit Release
Privacy-focused browser receives major updates while ending support for legacy platforms.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Mesa 25.2.6 rolls out with more fixes for Intel GPUs, Zink and NVK gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/mesa…
#Mesa #Linux #Drivers #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
Mesa 25.2.6 rolls out with more fixes for Intel GPUs, Zink and NVK
Mesa 25.2.6 is the latest bug fix release available now for open source Linux graphics drivers, pulling in fresh updates for games and other assorted issues.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
OpenRazer expands Razer device support with new hardware for Linux users gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/open…
#Razer #Linux #OpenSource
OpenRazer expands Razer device support with new hardware for Linux users
Get your latest Razer devices working nicely with all features on Linux with OpenRazer, a new release has expanded the supported devices list.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
I have found the “Bazaar” for all your flatpak needs. 🤓🛒
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- YouTube
Enjoy the videos and music that you love, upload original content and share it all with friends, family and the world on YouTube.www.youtube.com
GE-Proton 10-24 brings fixes for Space Engineers, Blade & Soul NEO gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ge-p…
#Proton #GEProton #OpenSource #Linux #SteamOS #SteamDeck
GE-Proton 10-24 brings fixes for Space Engineers, Blade & Soul NEO
Here we go again, yet another hotfix release for the GE-Proton compatibility layer for running more Windows games on Linux / SteamOS and Steam Deck.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Austria has said no to Microsoft! 🛑😳
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Good News! Austrian Ministry Kicks Out Microsoft in Favor of Nextcloud
The BMWET migrates 1,200 employees to sovereign cloud in just four months.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Fedora Linux 43 has officially arrived gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/fedo…
#FedoraLinux #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
Fedora Linux 43 has officially arrived
Fedora Linux 43 has arrived for Fedora Workstation, Fedora KDE and other assorted flavours that use Fedora have also seen various upgrades.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
New security advisory released for X.Org X server and Xwayland issues gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/new-…
New security advisory released for X.Org X server and Xwayland issues
Today, an X.Org Security Advisory was sent out that details multiple security issues X.Org X server and Xwayland.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Wish you had an assistant to send your emails, search chats, and book calendar meetings?
#Nextcloud Assistant can already do that using its growing AI agent toolset 💪
Of course, locally, privately, and powered by #OpenSource.
👇 nextcloud.com/blog/how-to-auto…
How to automate tasks with open source AI agent in Nextcloud Nextcloud
Let it do the real work for you without giving away your data using Nextcloud Assistant’s open source AI agent toolsMikhail Korotaev (Nextcloud)
When companies close the code, the community opens new avenues.
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Community Strikes Back: 12 Open Source Projects Born from Resistance
From BSL license changes to abandoned codebases, see how the open source community struck back with powerful forks and fresh alternatives.Pulkit Chandak (It's FOSS)
Google is flagging open source projects without an explanation. 😐
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Google's Safe Browsing Flags Open Source Photo App as Dangerous
Automated security system mistook legit Immich instances for phishing.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
💰 Rising prices. Forced cloud migration. Vendor lock-in.
With Atlassian’s new direction, many organizations are losing control over their tools and their budgets.
And while #Atlassian has been steadily raising prices, open source has grown into a powerful alternative.
Learn how #OpenProject and other open source tools like @xwiki , @nextcloud or @collabora empower you to stay in charge:
🔎 openproject.org/blog/atlassian…
#OpenSource #CostEfficiency #Transparency #DigitalSovereignty #JiraAlternative
Software alternatives to Atlassian – free and open source
With the end of Jira Data Center announced and prices rising year after year, vendor lock-in is no longer…Corinna Günther (OpenProject)
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will perform better on AMD GPUs with Mesa 26 gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/indi…
#Mesa #Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming
Indiana Jones and the Great Circle will perform better on AMD GPUs with Mesa 26
Mesa 26 is due for release early next year, and it appears that Indiana Jones and the Great Circle is one game that's set to benefit greatly from it.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
#OpenSource or #BigTech: who gives interoperability a better definition? 🤔
In our recent showdown, we were looking at Nextcloud and Microsoft 365 from the perspective of APIs, open standards, user management, migration and more:
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Nextcloud vs Microsoft interoperability: how open source gets it right - Nextcloud
We compare Nextcloud vs Microsoft interoperability to understand which tools are more connected and connectable — and why it is important.Mikhail Korotaev (Nextcloud)
SuperTuxKart 1.5 is here for your karting fix! 🎮🐧
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#linux #linuxgaming #opensource
Linux's Favorite Game SuperTuxKart 1.5 Released with Graphics Overhaul and New Features
The beloved open source kart racer gets many refinments before Evolution arrives.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Valkey becomes a more potent choice with its latest release.
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Valkey 9.0 Adds Multi-Database Clusters, Supports 1 Billion Requests Per Second
New release brings 40% throughput increase and seamless zero-downtime resharding.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
Denmark is taking digital sovereignty seriously, moving toward open source solutions for greater independence and transparency.
We’re in Copenhagen at Nextcloud Enterprise Day supporting this shift.
Don’t miss our CPO Rosanna Sibora’s session at 2 PM CET!
Breaking free from the Atlassian Jira & Confluence lock-in. I'm excited to speak at @nextcloud Enterprise Day in #Copenhagen on October 22!
After March 28, 2029, #Jira Data Center licenses will expire.
Are you looking for a feature-rich alternative that also offers long-term on-premises solution?
In my session I will be talking about strong, European alternatives to the Atlassian suite. @openproject @xwiki & @nextcloud are mature, 100% #opensource tools, built in Europe and trusted worldwide.
KDE Plasma 6.5 is out now with a number of highly-requested features gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/kde-…
#KDE #Plasma #Linux #OpenSource
KDE Plasma 6.5 is out now with a number of highly-requested features
The next big KDE Plasma release is here with Plasma 6.5 delivering a number of major new features, as the KDE team begin to show a lot more confidence.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Open source racer SuperTuxKart 1.5 out now, development moving onto SuperTuxKart Evolution gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/open…
#SuperTuxKart #FreeGame #OpenSource #RacingGame
Open source racer SuperTuxKart 1.5 out now, development moving onto SuperTuxKart Evolution
SuperTuxKart is like a free and open source alternative to Mario Kart, with a brand new release out now!Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Gaijin Entertainment announced EdenSpark, an open source "AI-assisted" platform for making games gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/gaij…
#GaijinEntertainment #GameDev #FOSS #OpenSource #AI
Gaijin Entertainment announced EdenSpark, an open source "AI-assisted" platform for making games
EdenSpark seemed like a pretty exciting announcement for game developers and the open source community, until you read about the AI generation involved.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Making retro DOS gaming simple - the standalone DOSBox Pure Unleashed is out now gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/maki…
#DOSBox #DOSBoxPure #Retro #Gaming #RetroGaming #OpenSource
Making retro DOS gaming simple - the standalone DOSBox Pure Unleashed is out now
DOSBox Pure Unleashed is a standalone fork of the classic DOSBox to run DOS games on modern systems, based on the libretro core.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Why buy a Kindle when you can build your own? 🔧📚
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Looking for Open Source Kindle Alternatives? Build it Yourself
There are no easy options. You have to take the matter in your hand, quite literally.Pulkit Chandak (It's FOSS)
ONLYOFFICE 9.1 has some useful upgrades.
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ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.1 Arrives with PDF Redaction and Many Editor Upgrades
New redaction tools, performance boosts, and enhanced collaboration features.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
FSF's Librephone project is shaping up nicely!
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Free Software Foundation Is Serious About The Librephone Project [To Bring Mobile Freedom To The Masses]
Not just another Android fork, this project aims to liberate mobile computing at its core.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)
NordVPN is embracing open source.
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NordVPN Makes Linux App GUI Open Source, Reverses Meshnet Shutdown Decision
Two significant announcements show that the company is listening to its community.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS News)