The agendas may be inchoate and the uprisings chaotic, but the message is clear: the established way of leading, ruling, governing, and managing is not working anymore.

I am a pretty terrible programmer. Anyone who has read my code can see that. Unfortunately, I tend to have lots of ideas about how we can use technology in different ways, hence why I write some code. Examples of this have included Lernid, Acire, RaccoonShow, and Jokosher.

The Stable channel update addresses a total of four vulnerabilities, all of which are rated as "high severity". The developers also note that a critical hole was fixed in the previous release but was not documented…

Thanks to recent advancements by Intel's Open-Source Technology Center, the open-source Linux graphics driver not only supports more OpenGL 3.0 functionality than Apple's Intel graphics driver for Mac OS X, but the performance is more competitive. In some cases, the OpenGL performance is now superior under Linux with the open-source…

The new version of NTFS-3G + Ntfsprogs, the NTFS driver and tool collection accompanying many Linux distributions, includes a number of small improvements…

Mandriva's decision on whether to accept an acquisition offer or go into bankruptcy is deferred again…

Version 1.2 of Cinnamon, the Linux Mint project's fork of the GNOME Shell, has been released and the APIs and desktop interface have been declared fully stable…

The release notes for Hugin's latest update begin with the words "Hugin is more than just a panorama stitcher." That's been true for years, but only recently has the project made a concerted effort to emphasize the other photo magic that the application is capable of working. Better still, Hugin is making more and more of the process automatic, so aligning your images has never been easier.

A road-map has been published for openSUSE 12.2, which puts this next release out for official availability in July…

Desura, the Steam-like game distribution service that came natively to Linux last year, is now open-source…