We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse Underlying every piece of software you use is source ...

Starting in Fall 2014, RIT will offer the nation’s first minor in free and open source software (FOSS) and free culture. The interdisciplinary minor is for students who want to develop a deep ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2023 / Bloomberg: Originally published on bloomberg.com Modern digital infrastructure relies on innumerable open source dependencies developed and ...

Balancing the opportunities and risks of free and open source software was the theme of FOSS Backstage in Berlin. Save to Pocket listen Print view (Image: Jan Michalko/FOSS Backstage/cc-by-sa 4.0) ...

The SolarWinds & Log4j hacks showed open source vulnerabilities. A study looks at the open source community’s efforts to “credit-rate” risk.

FOSS is the neutral collective term for Free and Open Source Software – and combines the liberal-idealistic approach of Richard M. Stallman with the more pragmatic approach of Linus Torvalds.

The Free Software Hardware Movement of Puducherry (FSHMP) has called for the adoption of Free Open Source Software (FOSS) and Open Standards by all government and public institutions, in a list of ...

First piloted by employment website Indeed in 2019, a FOSS Fund is a mechanism that enables a company’s employees to nominate open source software projects they rely on (or participate in) every ...

NORTHAMPTON, MA / ACCESSWIRE / April 3, 2023 / Bloomberg:Originally published on bloomberg.comModern digital infrastructure relies on innumerable open source dependencies developed and maintained ...