Want to help shape the future of #opensource in Europe? Join policymakers, industry leaders, researchers, and community voices at the EU #OpenSourcePolicySummit 2026 — in person or online — January 30 in Brussels, Belgium! Attendance is by invitation, with free access for virtual participants. Linux Professional Institute (LPI) is proud to participate in the key #FOSS event in Europe! Learn more:
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LPI at the EU Open Source Policy Summit 2026
LPI at the EU Open Source Policy Summit 2026 | January 30, 2026Brussels, Belgium + Online | LPI | Linux Professional Institute (LPI)
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If you are in a technical or non-technical #opensource role, @Open Source JobHub and Linux Professional Institute (LPI) want to hear from you 🫵 Answer 8 quick questions in the 2026 Open Source Professionals Job Survey, and let employers know what matters most for your job satisfaction. Share your voice:
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Take The 2026 Open Source Professionals Job Survey!
Take the 2026 Open Source Professionals Job Survey to share what matters in open source careers, AI, sustainability, and work expectations.
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Today’s AI data-center boom looks like a bubble, but history shows overbuilt tech often fuels the future. From "dark fiber" to railroads, short-term losses can create infrastructure society depends on for decades. Dive into this article by Linux Professional Institute (LPI) Editor Andrew Oram to learn more:
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We Will Need All Those Data Centers (Part 1)
Why today’s data-center boom mirrors past tech bubbles—and why society will still need the capacity long after the hype fades.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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