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Latinoware 2024: Celebrating FOSS Across Latin America
Why does Latinoware matter? As one of the most vibrant gatherings of the free software community in Latin America, Latinoware 2024 stood out as not only as a technical conference but a hub for collaboration, innovation, and inspiration. Held on … Weiterlesen
With LPI’s Help: Eilay Yosfan on Linux Skills for Cybersecurity
I am Eilay Yosfan, a Threat Researcher at Security Joes, where my role involves analyzing and addressing complex security incidents across both Linux and Windows environments. During my career, I often found that my limited experience with Linux hindered my … Weiterlesen
A Linux Moment: What Does It Offer the Everyday Computer User?
An earlier article explained what Linux is and what makes it special. It can help you appreciate one of its big advantages: When you use Linux, no one controls which applications you install or cuts off service if you decide … Weiterlesen
The LPI Difference #3: Global Skill Development
Linux Professional Institute (LPI) reached its 25th anniversary as a unique organization in support of free and open source software. Although people come to LPI mostly to get professional certifications—and most of our revenue comes from certifications—our work and values … Weiterlesen
Simo Bertulli’s Three-Year Experience With LPI Membership
It has been three years since I first enrolled in the LPI Membership Program, and as the end of my initial cycle approaches, I believe it’s the perfect time to reflect on the program’s developments and achievements. While LPI celebrates … Weiterlesen
A Linux Moment: Why It Matters to Non-Techies
Computing is too pervasive and too important to leave up to the professionals. Linux is one of the computing phenomena that ordinary folks should understand better—and one that might improve their own lives directly. This article, aimed at people without … Weiterlesen
The 2025 Open Source Professionals Job Survey Is Here!
Open Source JobHub and Linux Professional Institute (LPI) have teamed up again to launch the second episode of the Open Source Professionals Job Survey, designed to understand what matters most to professionals in free and open source software in their … Weiterlesen
A Transformative Force: Sonia Ben Othman and LPI in North Africa
Discover how Sonia Ben Othman, a trailblazer in the Linux and open source community, has transformed education and certification across North Africa and beyond. From building partnerships to empowering young graduates, her inspiring journey highlights the impact of open source … Weiterlesen
0 A.D.: Reviving History in Real-Time, in FOSS!
0 A.D., developed by Wildfire Games, is a testament to the power of collaboration and open-source development. We wanted to learn more about the game and how the creators achieve historical accuracy. In this interview, we speak with Stanislas Dolcini, … Weiterlesen
Morrolinux: The Universal FOSS Backup
Introducing Restic Backup for Secure and Easy File Protection In today’s digital age, safeguarding the integrity of our data is imperative, especially within the realm of open-source software. Whether it’s preserving cherished memories in photographs or safeguarding critical documents crucial … Weiterlesen
The LPI Difference #2: Long-Range Thinking and Vendor Neutrality
Linux Professional Institute is celebrating its 25th anniversary as a unique organization in support of free and open source software. Although people come to LPI mostly to get professional certifications—and most of our revenue comes from certifications—our work and values … Weiterlesen
How OpenPGP Can Help Secure Your Communications and Data
In an age where digital privacy and security are constantly under threat, OpenPGP stands out as a reliable and widely adopted encryption standard. OpenPGP is a tool that can help you secure your communications and protect sensitive data through strong … Weiterlesen