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  1. What You Can Learn from Building a World of Warcraft Private Server

    Building a World of Warcraft private server teaches invaluable lessons in networking, databases, Linux administration, game design, reverse engineering, and cybersecurity. Learn the technologies, challenges, and legal…

    cybersecurityDevOpsGame DevelopmentGame Server

  2. Why LinuxExpert.org Is Permanently Leaving Facebook

    At LinuxExpert.org, we’ve always been committed to fostering open-source principles: transparency, collaboration, and community-driven innovation. After much reflection, we’ve decided to leave Facebook permanently. This…

    community-drivendecentralizationethical technologyFacebook

  3. OPINION: Why Linus Torvalds’ Decision to Exclude Russian Contributors is Justified

    In a recent move, Linus Torvalds made the tough but necessary decision to exclude Russian contributors from the Linux Kernel project. This decision stems from compliance with international sanctions against Russia due…

    compliancefractured collaborationgeopolitical impactglobal collaboration

  4. Is Red Hat the New SCO?

    In recent years, Red Hat’s behavior has raised eyebrows, particularly following its acquisition by IBM and its increasing use of legal and business strategies to protect its position in the enterprise Linux market.

    AlmaLinuxcorporate controlenterprise LinuxGPL

  5. Repercussions of Closed Sourcing in Open Source Realms

    Open source software (OSS) has been historically viewed as a cornerstone of innovation. However, some projects have recently shifted to closed source, triggering wide debate and controversy. This shift's consequences…

    AGPLalternative fundingApache Licenseclosed source

  6. Red Hat vs. Debian

    Explore the philosophies, strengths, and weaknesses of Red Hat and Debian, two influential players in the world of enterprise Linux.

    AlmaLinuxcentosCloud Computingcommunity-driven

  7. Introduction to OpenCTI

    OpenCTI (Open Cyber Threat Intelligence) is an open-source platform that empowers organizations to manage, share, and analyze threat intelligence effectively, enabling them to respond proactively to emerging threats.

    Automated WorkflowsCTICyber Threat Intelligencecyber threats

  8. Debian turns 31!

    Join us in celebrating Debian's 31st anniversary! Explore the rich history, milestones, and impact of this legendary Linux distribution.

    aptdebianDebian AnniversaryDebian Derivatives

  9. Who is DARPA?

    Explore the groundbreaking work of DARPA in the field of artificial intelligence. Discover how they have contributed to technological advancements that shape our world today.

    advanced roboticsAIARPANETartificial intelligence

  10. OPINION: How Politics Threaten Innovation

    Exploring the impact of laissez-faire capitalism, nationalism, and isolationism on open source development.

    collaborationdigital ageglobal collaborationinnovation

  11. FreePBX Moves to Debian

    Discover the upcoming transition of FreePBX from CentOS to Debian, and the benefits it brings for performance and stability.

    Apache 2.4AsteriskBeta Releasecentos

  12. Embracing the New

    Discover the power of Linux desktop customization and create a unique and personalized user experience. Embrace new paradigms and explore the features of GNOME, KDE Plasma, and XFCE.

    advanced window managementcustomizable shortcutsdesktop environmentefficient multi-tasking