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phpMyAdmin Bids SourceForge Farewell
phpMyAdmin, the popular free and open source web based tool for administering MySQL databases, has left the SourceForge building. In a blog post on Saturday, the project’s infrastructure coordinator,...
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FOSS Force’s Hot Nine for 2015
We’re going to pretend like we’re AM disc jockeys from the golden days of top 40 radio and countdown the top nine stories that appeared on FOSS Force last year. Along the way, we’ll offer a bit of...
View ArticleSourceForge and Slashdot Have Been Sold
Breaking News Editor’s note: This breaking news story was updated on Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 9:54 p.m. to include reports of layoffs at Slashdot. Slashdot Media, which owns the popular websites...
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SourceForge’s New Owners, Mint’s New Apps & More…
FOSS Week in Review Thank goodness this week is over. After our Larry Cafiero spent last week “putting out fires,” as he puts it, at SCALE 14x, I’ve spent the last couple of days doing the same here at...
View ArticleSourceForge Loses DevShare
Controversial monetization scheme DevShare gets the ax from SourceForge’s new owners. Late Tuesday evening, SourceForge’s new owners announced that the controversial DevShare program has been ended as...
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SourceForge Tightens Security With Malware Scans
After taking down the controversial DevShare program in early February, the new owners of popular software repository, SourceForge, have begun scanning all projects it hosts for malware in an attempt...
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Microsoft’s BSD, SourceForge’s Speed Test & More…
Also included: Maru OS brings Android/Debian convergence, three new distro releases, Google making Android more proprietary and EFF asked to investigate Miscrosoft. FOSS Week in Review Here I am,...
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SourceForge Seeks a Return to Relevancy
The new owners of SourceForge, once the primary code repository for open source projects, work to make good on a promise to restore a reputation that was tarnished by its former owners. It’s been...
View ArticleFedora 24, SourceForge’s Dilemma & More…
Also included: Solus 1.2, Elementary Snaps, Microsoft fights OEM crapware and LibreOffice’s minor upgrade. FOSS Week in Review The biggest news this week was the much awaited release of Fedora 24....
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Securing SourceForge With HTTPS
SourceForge says, “With a single click, projects can opt-in to switch their web hosting from HTTP to HTTPS.” SourceForge has added a feature that gives project websites the opportunity to opt-in to...
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