Fortunately, there are people around the world who work hard at preserving these older systems and give us a living, working ...

Beloved by Linux users since its original release in 1996, GIMP is one of the most famous and best-maintained open source software tools out there. This software is about as close to image editing ...

Developers are always looking to better understand their tools, and now Crytek has made a big leap toward that goal. The full source code for the game-making Cryengine software is now available on ...

In a quiet but friendly tip off this afternoon I’ve been told that Google and the Open Handset Alliance have made the Android platform source code available free – “For everyone,” says ...

You can still view the source code from software released under these licenses, but they break with the free and open source software tradition of allowing users to do whatever they want with the ...

We trace the rise of free open source software—code that can be freely modified and shared—from philosophical outlier to modern powerhouse ...

Gitpod, the company behind the namesake open source developer platform automating the provisioning of ready-to-code developer environments, differentiates between the two partly with the claim that ...

The Apple Lisa changed the course of computing history. To mark its 40th birthday, its source code has been released for free by the Computing History Museum.

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) releases old source code. MS-DOS and Word For Windows are downloadable (but don’t call them ‘open’). The Computer History Museum (CHM) hosts the files for us, calling ...