GCC 15 to keep Itanium support for now, after all Now, can someone come up with an emulator for the things, please? Software01 Nov 2024 | 26
Bitwarden's FOSS halo slips as new SDK requirement locks down freedoms Arguments continue but change suggests it's not Free Software anymore Applications24 Oct 2024 | 16
GNU screen 5 proves it's still got game even after 37 years First major version in two decades is worth getting to know Applications03 Sep 2024 | 61
GNU Compiler Collection 15 ushers Xeon Phi and Solaris 11.3 to silicon heaven Remember Intel's 'Larrabee' many-core Pentium-based GPU? GCC doesn't OSes23 May 2024 | 5
GCC 15 dropping IA64 support is final nail in the coffin for Itanium architecture Updated Linux kernel cut it loose, now leading FOSS compiler lands depth-charge on Itanic Applications12 Apr 2024 | 81
Spotted in the wild: Chimera – a Linux that isn't GNU/Linux FOSDEM It's not yet reached alpha, but it's already breaking new ground OSes13 Feb 2023 | 78
GCC 13 to support Modula-2: Follow-up to Pascal lives on in FOSS form Niklaus Wirth's lesser known programming language still kicking around Software16 Dec 2022 | 49
GNU Compiler Collection adds support for China's LoongArch CPU family MIPS...ish is on the march in the Middle Kingdom Systems18 May 2022 | 7
It's your Loki day: The Reg takes Elementary OS Jólnir for a quick test drive Review Just four months on, 6.1 is Odin with a facelift OSes21 Dec 2021 | 27
Gnu Nano releases version 6.0 of text editor, can now hide UI frippery First five full releases took 20 years, this one arrived in 18 months Software16 Dec 2021 | 53
Helios-NG: An open-source cluster OS that links the Atari ST and Commodore Amiga Does anyone have the stones to revive this long-forgotten software? OSes06 Dec 2021 | 11
NixOS and the changing face of Linux operating systems Analysis As with packaging systems, lightweight efficient approaches look set to lose out OSes03 Dec 2021 | 111
The GIMP turns 25 and promises to carry on being the FOSS not-Photoshop Image Manipulation Program spawned GTK, which begat GNOME Software23 Nov 2020 | 146
FFS FSF, you're 35 already? Hands up if you just sprouted a gray hair or felt a craving for a Werthers Original on reading that. Happy birthday, folks Pour a bowl of granola and celebrate free and open software Software06 Oct 2020 | 35
GnuPG patched to thwart 'fake filename' Missing input sanitisation fixed after hacker spat Security12 Jun 2018 | 2
For now, GNU GPL is an enforceable contract, says US federal judge The software hippies' minds are going to be blown over this one Software13 May 2017 | 102
Google man drags Emacs into the 1990s Adds double-buffered rendering to stop terminal-era flickering Software31 Oct 2016 | 65
GNU want (another) free AI package release? Yes. But we should train this puppy Gneural Network out - now let's teach it some tricks... AI + ML14 Mar 2016 | 7
Emacs gets new maintainer as Richard Stallman signs off Long-time contributor John Wiegley steps into the chair Software05 Nov 2015 | 16
Web geeks grant immortality to Sir Terry Pratchett – using smuggled web code 'A man is not dead while his name is still spoken' Systems18 Mar 2015 | 83
Richard Stallman decides Emacs should go WYSIWYG GNU Daddy revives 25 year-old ambition to get graphical Software22 Nov 2013 | 64
openSUSE 12.2 release delayed, team calls for a rethink Candidate's coding can't continue in current condition OSes14 Jun 2012 | 21
The Meeks shall inherit the Office ... FOSDEM 2011 F/OSS fundi gives LibreOffice the hard sell and Oracle the finger Devops09 Feb 2011 | 11
Apple picks death not compliance for open source iPhone game App Store flouts GPL Software27 May 2010 | 95
Dubai mobe cracking demo barred by Heathrow boffin bust Authorities impound open source radio gear Legal22 Apr 2008 | 41
Ballmer: 'Linux is a cancer' Contaminates all other software with Hippie GPL rubbish OSes02 Jun 2001 |