Linux Magazine News (path: lmi_news)

1. Nextcloud Announces Raspberry Pi-Powered Home Cloud Box

   Innovative system adds a hard drive and Ubuntu Core to the RPi for an IoT hub.

2. Linus Torvalds Confirms the Date of the First Linux Release

   Linux is two weeks younger than we thought!

3. End of OpenOffice?

   The Apache Software Foundation considers retiring OpenOffice

4. Adobe Gives New Life to NPAPI Plugin for Linux

   Adobe won’t kill the plugin in 2017

5. LinuxCon North America Convenes in Toronto, Canada

   Linux Foundation's big event celebrates the 25th anniversary of Linux

6. Linux Turns 25

   Linux has evolved from “won’t be a professional” project to one of the most professional software projects in the history of computers.

7. Mirantis Joins Hands with SUSE To Offer RHEL Support; Red Hat Not Happy

   Competitors get in the game with RHEL without Red Hat

8. Linux on Windows 10 Poses a Security Risk

   Security researchers have already notified Microsoft; some fixes are available

9. Mirantis to Refactor OpenStack Fuel for Kubernetes

   The company is collaborating with Google and Intel to use Kubernetes as an engine for Fuel

10. Canonical Joins Document Foundation Advisory Board

    The upcoming release of LibreOffice will be available as a snap package

11. SUSE Joins the Microsoft Test Drive Program

    Customers can take a free test drive of SLES for HPC on the Azure Cloud

12. SiFive Launches a Line of Open Source Chips

    San Francisco-based chip company announces their first fully open source chip platform.

13. Fedora 24 Released

    The whole distro gets rebuilt on glibc 2.3

14. Canonical Announces Cross-Distro Support for Snaps

    Ubuntu Vendor tries to solve app packaging and distribution problem across distributions.

15. ownCloud Forked

    Founder of ownCloud launches the Nextcloud project.

16. HP Enterprise Unveils a Futuristic Computer

    Will The Machine change the way future programmers think about memory?

17. CoreOS Announces Distributed Storage System

    The new Torus distributed storage system is available under an open source license on GitHub

18. Google Beats Oracle in the Android Lawsuit

    Juries decides Google’s use of Java APIs Was Fair Use

19. Linux is the Largest Software Development Project in History

    But if you are not using the latest Linux kernel, your system is insecure.

20. Linksys Says Yes to Open Source Firmware

    Home routers will give room for custom firmware but still comply with FCC rules