A community member asked Moreno Razzoli (@morrolinux) if there was a #FOSS alternative to #Dropbox that works well for both personal use & companies. The answer turned into a surprising @OpenCloud vs. @Nextcloud 📱☁️💻 deep dive. Here’s what the #opensource pro says 👇🐧💾

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Morrolinux: Open Source “Dropboxes” – OpenCloud vs. Nextcloud Hub

Morrolinux explores open source Dropbox alternatives: OpenCloud for simplicity, Nextcloud Hub for full features and data sovereignty.

#freesoftware #dataprotection #backupstrategy #FOSS #Linuxbackup #opensource #Linux #LPI #Morrolinux #backup

What matters to #opensource professionals? Discover how to attract and retain #FOSS pros at your organization. Check out the 2025 Open Source Professionals Job Survey Report by @Open Source JobHub and @Linux Professional Institute to understand what the pros value:

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2025 Open Source Professionals Job Survey Report Available Now

LPI and OSJH unveil the 2025 Open Source Professionals Job Survey Report—key insights for job seekers and employers.

#OSJobHub #LPI #developers #sysadmins #admins #tech #techadjacent #Linux #freesoftware #IT #OSPJSR

Early Comments open on the EU #CyberResilienceAct. This is a ripe opportunity for #opensource developers and product teams to peek behind the curtain, spot how new rules could affect their work, and weigh in before the standards are finalized! Learn more from Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Editor Andrew Oram:

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Early Comments Open on the Cyber Resilience Act

Early drafts of the Cyber Resilience Act standards are open for comment — learn what they mean for product security and open source teams.

#CyberResilienceAct #cybersecurity #CRA #EU #opensource #FOSS #softwaresecurity #ETSI #techpolicy #developers #productteam #SecurityEssentials

From @morrolinux’s Matrix vs. ChatControl talk to #FOSS 5G & #Mobian sessions, learning blended with the warmth of @npub1ecvf...gwuf & Sicily! #LinuxDayItalia ’25 in Palermo showed #opensource is not just about #tech, it’s about people, collaboration, & shared growth! 🐧💛 Learn more:

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Linux Day Italia 2025 in Palermo: A “Warmest” LDI25 Gathering

At Linux Day Italia 2025 in Palermo, the LPI community celebrated open source, learning, and real human connection in Sicily.

#LPI #FOSSMeet #Linux #LinuxDayItalia #LDI25 #FOSS #freesoftware #linuxevents #LearnLinux #LinuxCertification

The wait is over! 🛠️ The DevOps Tools Engineer 2.0 exam from Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is here! 🎉 Test your DevOps skills, from software architecture and development to container orchestration and observability, and gain a competitive edge in your IT career. Free #LearningMaterials available for self-learners, teachers, and trainers! 💪 Learn more:

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Linux Professional Institute releases DevOps Tools Engineer version 2.0

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) announces the release of version 2.0 of the DevOps Tools Engineer Certification.

#LPI #Linux #DevOps #opensource #FOSS #IT #Tech#SoftwareEngineering #DevOpsCertification

Did you know you can run your own #Dropbox alternative with FOSS?🐧💻💾 @morrolinux shows how @OpenCloud runs on just €3 VPS for simple file syncing, while @Nextcloud 📱☁️💻 gives you a full digital office for more advanced setups. Dive into this article to learn more:

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Morrolinux: Open Source “Dropboxes” – OpenCloud vs. Nextcloud Hub

Morrolinux explores open source Dropbox alternatives: OpenCloud for simplicity, Nextcloud Hub for full features and data sovereignty.

#freesoftware #dataprotection #backupstrategy #FOSS #Linuxbackup #opensource #Linux #LPI #Morrolinux #backup

Ever wondered how #robots 🤖 navigate our complex, ever-changing world? #FOSS projects like Mobile Robot Programming Toolkit (#MRPT), Robot Operating System (#ROS), & #Gazebo give developers the frameworks, examples, & community support they need to make robots work in real environments. Dive into this article by Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Editor Andrew Oram to learn more:

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Open Source Meets the Special Challenges of Robotics

Exploring how open source software adapts to robotics’ unique demands — from sensors and simulators to real-world deployment.

#LPI #FOSS #opensource #robotics #robotsimulation #OpenSourceRoboticsAlliance

Exciting talks, birds-of-a-feather networking sessions, an expo area, community posters, a raffle, and an afterparty: OLF Conference ’25 on Dec. 6 in downtown Columbus will be a day full of fun and learning! Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to support this major #FOSS event in the USA as a Media Partner! 🐧💪 Visit our table to meet LPI Board Chair Emeritus Jon "maddog" Hall and unlock your #Linux skills. Learn more:

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LPI at OLF '25: Ohio Linux Fest

LPI at OLF '25: Ohio Linux Fest December 6, 2025 | Sonesta Columbus Downtown Hotel, Columbus, Ohio, USA #OLF #OLF25

#ohiolinux #opensource #OLFConference

Join Linux Professional Institute (LPI) at Nerdearla España 2025, the biggest free #tech and #opensource event in Spanish, Nov 13–15 in Madrid or online, for 3 days of talks, workshops, and networking with #FOSS professionals from Spain, Latin America, and around the world! #LPI is proud to be a Sponsor and a Community Partner! 🐧💪 Free registration and more info:

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LPI Media Partner at Nerdearla España 2025

LPI Media Partner at Nerdearla España 2025 | November 13–15, 2025 | La Nave, Madrid, Spain + Online (Streaming)

#Nerdearla #NerdearlaEspaña #LPI #FOSS #opensource #techevents #community

Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is excited to join Educ@tech Expo, a leading #EdTech event, in Paris, Nov 19–21! Explore #AI, #digitalliteracy, & the future of #EdTech thru conferences, workshops, networking, & more! Visit Booth B52 🐧 for insights on #LPI certifications to be future-ready! Learn more:

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LPI at Educ@tech Expo 2025 – Combining Intelligences in Education Technology

Join LPI at Educ@tech Expo 2025 in Paris, November 19–21. Visit us at Booth B52 to explore certifications, partnerships, and more

#LPI #EducTechExpo2025 #DigitalTransformation #AI #LearnLinux #LinuxCertifications #LinuxEssentials #SecurityEssentials #FOSS #opensource #WeyouGroup