"We're taking the POWER ISA, licensing it to the #OpenPOWER Foundation so anyone can implement on top of it - royalty free, and with patent rights." - Ken King, General Manager, OpenPOWER Alliance, @IBMPowerSystems #OpenPOWERSummit pic.twitter.com/UVesUArTir

— OpenPOWER Foundation (@OpenPOWERorg) August 20, 2019

Today I’m stepping down as openSUSE Chairman, leaving the Project in the fine hands of the openSUSE board and it’s new Chair, @GeraldPfeifer

Thanks to all who made it a pleasure over the last years

On to new challenges, after a bit of a holiday ;)https://t.co/OpxYiMmx9i

— Richard Brown (@sysrich) August 19, 2019

Musings on the new Microsoft Component Firmware Update (CFU) Protocol: https://t.co/3NvXx5Kf5x#fwupd #firmware

— Richard Hughes (@hughsient) August 15, 2019

I'm feeling
a little called out
right now
:( https://t.co/7UnAnOf2XI

— Lanaarrrggghhh... (@Loquacities) August 15, 2019

Call for participation https://t.co/cmb6a1p59v

— FOSDEM (@fosdem) August 13, 2019

Microsoft's patch to block this cross-session doesn't solve it entirely, but still leaves Windows more secure than X11 in this respect https://t.co/QHKHvFE6vD

— Matthew Garrett (@mjg59) August 13, 2019

protip: alias sudo to "please" for a much more wholesome unix experience pic.twitter.com/Lw3h89RmXs

— Katerina Borodina (@kathyra_) August 12, 2019

#Xfce 4.14 is finally here! We're still waiting for the website caches to expire, and we've not completed the tour (no rest for the @xfceofficial folks), but the hard part is behind us. Check it out:
Announcement: https://t.co/WAtoNC0wVe
Changelog: https://t.co/U84zlH1ZlZ pic.twitter.com/xAfmdixvoO

— Sean Davis (@bluesabredavis) August 12, 2019

Intel marketing department must be sweating buckets right now. Make no mistake, Linus is an influencer and for him to say his next desktop will probably be AMD is a major win for AMD and an awful loss for Intel. https://t.co/RXb5wXujhF

— Matt Fleming (@fleming_matt) August 11, 2019

The next FOSDEM will take place on 1-2 February 2020 at our usual venue, @ULBruxelles (thanks ULB!). https://t.co/jCE8Qoqy0H

See https://t.co/UPkHtyx7pm for venue location and other useful information. The site will be updated further in the coming months.

— FOSDEM (@fosdem) August 11, 2019

Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS Now Available to Download, Includes #Linux Kernel 5.0 https://t.co/5hLVvTJUXg pic.twitter.com/d0zaglEbR8

— OMG! UBUNTU! (@omgubuntu) August 8, 2019

Say hello to LibreOffice 6.3! Yes, there's a major new update for the world's best free office suite – and it's packed with great new features, improved compatibility and better performance. Learn more and download it: https://t.co/4p2Av5uMeT pic.twitter.com/5yUJZE5SPt

— Document Foundation (@tdforg) August 8, 2019

Today Linux Journal shut its doors for good. All staff were laid off and the company is left with no operating funds to continue in any capacity... https://t.co/54jzJgdTid pic.twitter.com/8wkGaZaHWS

— linuxjournal (@linuxjournal) August 8, 2019

FFmpeg 4.2 "Ada" is *finally* now available! AV1 decoding via libdav1d, more filters, obsessively fuzz tested, and more.https://t.co/Gh0XxS3wHMhttps://t.co/dFFQgeQV9S

— FFmpeg (@FFmpeg) August 6, 2019

The latest version of #RedHat Enterprise #Linux 7 is now available. Learn more about #RHEL 7.7 and what it means for the world's leading enterprise Linux platform: https://t.co/0bGaSpN2OM pic.twitter.com/5oyArtB7WB

— Red Hat, Inc. (@RedHat) August 6, 2019

Please welcome: NetworkManager 1.20

Georges is at it again with some excellent teasers of his work on GNOME Shell! Check out the progress being made on the icon grid and app folders 😊https://t.co/niwBFgMfVj

— GNOME (@gnome) August 5, 2019

"Software being "Done" is like lawn being 'Mowed'." - Jim Benson

— Programming Wisdom (@CodeWisdom) August 1, 2019