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As part of our LPI25 anniversary series, we are proud to share the journey of Daniele Briguglio, whose passion for Linux began at the age of 14. Like many who have grown up with the open source movement, Daniele’s story … Read more

This is an updated version of an article originally published in October 2021. The previous article described the benefits of a career in free and open source software, along with four steps toward getting the skills you need for such … Read more

This is an updated version of an article originally published in October 2021. A career in free and open source software can be not only satisfying, but financially rewarding. You feel the excitement of being part of intense, goal-directed communities … Read more

As part of our #LPI25 celebrations, we are recognizing the accomplishments of organizations and also the incredible individuals who have shaped the open-source and Linux landscape. Among these dedicated professionals is Christopher, a passionate advocate for cybersecurity and open-source technologies. … Read more

A Path to Open Source Certification in Spain In today’s fast-paced technological world, staying ahead of the curve is more important than ever. As technology evolves, so do the demands on professionals across industries. To keep up, individuals need to … Read more

In the ever-evolving landscape of technology, the boundaries between disciplines are becoming increasingly blurred. One individual who exemplifies this intersection of diverse fields is Andrea Palumbo, a lawyer who has made his mark in the legal support to IT and … Read more

In the early hours of Friday, July 19th reports began that many Microsoft Windows systems were mysteriously failing to boot. Airlines were affected with ticketing systems unable to function and flights being canceled leaving passengers stranded. Banks were not able … Read more

In developing products the normal stages are typically research, advanced development, product development, manufacturing engineering, customer serviceability engineering, product release, product sustainability, product retirement. In the modern day of agile programming and “devops” some or all of these steps are … Read more

Linux’s adaptability is well-known, with its ability to run on a myriad of architectures forming a testament to its flexibility. The journey of porting Glu Linux to Apple Silicon M1 highlights this adaptability. Initial reactions were mixed, with some questioning … Read more

On June 24th the Linux Professional Institute (LPI) held its Annual General Meeting (AGM) at 1300 hours UTC. Since June 6th LPI members had been voting on a number of issues that the Canadian government requires them to vote on … Read more

This is an updated version of an article originally published in October 2021, upon the release of Windows 11. In October 2021, Microsoft released its first major new version of Windows in more than six years, tagging this version of … Read more

In the vast and noisy digital universe we live in, managing online identities and all aspects related to digital privacy has become (pun not intended…) essential. While the approach might not be immediately straightforward, and kind of scary for non-experts, … Read more