Multicloud developer lessons from the trenches
If the features of one cloud environment are a business benefit, deploying multiple clouds has to be even better, right? It’s true that a multicloud architecture promises to give you the best of all possible worlds, letting you take advantage of...
How to install Windows NT 4 Server on Proxmox
Windows NT 4 doesn’t virtualise well. This guide shows how to do it with Proxmox with a minimal amount of pain. ↫ Chris Jones Nothing to add, other than I love the linked website’s design.
plwm: X11 window manager written in Prolog
plwm is a highly customizable X11 dynamic tiling window manager written in Prolog. Main goals of the project are: high code & documentation quality; powerful yet easy customization; covering most common needs of tiling WM users; and to stay small, easy...
Linux 6.15 released
Highlights of Linux 6.15 include Rust support for hrtimer and ARMv7, a new setcpuid= boot parameter for x86 CPUs, support for sched_ext to count and report internal events, x86 Intel and AMD PMU enhancements, nested virtualization support for VGICv3 on...
Flexbar, USB Apple Touch Bar Clone, Now Supports Linux
Flexbar, a crowdfunded Touch Bar clone, has begun shipping to backers. Better yet: they team delivered Linux support too - which is great to see. You're reading Flexbar, USB Apple Touch Bar Clone, Now Supports Linux, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do no...
Flexbar (USB Apple Touch Bar Clone) Now Supports Linux
Flexbar, a crowdfunded Touch Bar clone, has begun shipping to backers. Better yet: the team has added Linux support too, which is great to see. You're reading Flexbar (USB Apple Touch Bar Clone) Now Supports Linux, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not ...
The tough task of making AI code production-ready
Developers are increasingly turning to large language models (LLMs) to crank out code at astonishing volumes. As much as 41% of all code is now written by machines, totaling 256 billion lines in 2024 alone. Even Google, which employs some of the best ...
OpenStack with Sunbeam for medium-scale cloud infrastructure
The rapid growth in OpenStack installation and orchestration tools that we have seen in recent years has effectively established OpenStack as the world’s leading open source cloud platform. Projects like Sunbeam or Kolla Ansible, for example, are eff...
Linux 6.15 Kernel Released, This is What’s New
Linux 6.15 kernel released with new NVIDIA Rust driver, major exFAT performance gains, controversial fwctl subsystem, and more hardware support. You're reading Linux 6.15 Kernel Released, This is What’s New, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not repro...
New Debian Developers and Maintainers (March and April 2025)
Status: published The following contributors got their Debian Developer accounts in the last two months: Moritz Schlarb (moschlar) Sérgio de Almeida Cipriano Júnior (cipriano) Mario Anthony Limonciello (superm1) The following contributor was added as...
Kotlin gets a new AI agent framework
Looking to make Kotlin a first-class language for AI, JetBrains has introduced Koog, an open source agentic framework for building AI agents within the Java virtual machine (JVM) ecosystem via a Kotlin domain-specific language (DSL). Introduced May 2...
A smarter, simpler Firefox address bar
Firefox’s address bar just got an upgrade, and it’s all about putting you in control. It’s faster, easier to use and built to support how you search and browse — while staying true to what makes Firefox, Firefox: real user choice, strong privac...
Google’s “AI” is convinced Solaris uses systemd
Who doesn’t love a bug bounty program? Fix some bugs, get some money – you scratch my back, I pay you for it. The CycloneDX Rust (Cargo) Plugin decided to run one, funded by the Bug Resilience Program run by the Sovereign Tech Fund. That is, until ...
