Rocky Linux
Rocky Linux is a community-driven Enterprise Linux distribution, for HPC, AltArch, and beyond. | 🐘 @rockylinux@fosstodon.org | 🏛️ @resf.org
- 🚨 Oregon State University Open Source Lab, an organization with a long history of supporting open source projects including Rocky Linux, is in the midst of a funding crisis. 🚨 Donate $20 or more to #OSUOSL and tag us to enter a raffle for $100 of Rocky Linux swag! osuosl.org/donate/
- The beacons are lit, #OSUOSL calls for aid: 🚨 Oregon State University Open Source Lab will shut down this year if funding is not met. 🚨 Among many other open source projects, OSL supports Rocky Linux by hosting our ppc64le and s390x builders. Please consider donating: osuosl.org/blog/osl-fut...
- Congratulations to the hoopy froods at the Fedora Project on the release of Fedora Linux 42!
- Rocky Linux and the RESF share the UN's commitment to open source! 🌐 We're proud to endorse the United Nations Open Source Principles. Together, we can build a better digital future. Read more about the principles and how you can join us in endorsing at rockylinux.org/news/2025-03... #UN #OpenSource
- Baffled? Check the Rocky Linux Documentation at docs.rockylinux.org
- #SCaLE22x was a blast! See you all again next year 💚
- Rocky Linux’s got what servers crave. Come get it. Booth 304. #SCaLE22x
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- Deadline extended! Show us your art. Three days left to submit for inclusion in Rocky Linux 10 for all the glory! Wallpaper contest goes through March 3. Submission guidelines in the Rocky Forums, here: buff.ly/3XocnJH
- 📢 The Rocky Linux 10 wallpaper contest is LIVE! Submit and vote on wallpapers at forums.rockylinux.org/t/rocky-linu...! 🎨
- Catch up with us at our next #OSPN booth in Nagoya this May!
- Come visit the combination #RockyLinux 💚 / @home-assistant.io 💙 table at OSPN Open Source Conference Tokyo this Friday and Saturday! Visitors will have the opportunity to wreak havoc on Rocky Linux lead @tiuxo.com's #HomeAssistant powered smart-home 😉 event.ospn.jp/osc2025-spri... #osc25tk
- Recently, RESF Board Chair Gregory Kurtzer and Rocky Linux Community Lead Krista Burdine sat down with Jonathan Bennett, host of the FLOSS Weekly podcast. We chatted about the history of Rocky Linux and what's coming up this year. Thanks for the opportunity! buff.ly/3D0zK5d
- RISCy business 🕶️
- Rocky Linux swag is available from multiple providers in Europe and the US at rockylinux.org/contribute/s...! Special shout-out to Freewear for accommodating our short-notice @fosdem.bsky.social swag order 💚
- Thanks @fosdem.bsky.social for the fantastic conference, and thank you to @kneel.bsky.social, @angelsofclockwork.net, @mstg.bsky.social, @gnulab.org, @lumarel.eu, and all the other #RockyLinux community members who helped run the table! 🎉
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- The elites don’t want you to know this but the ISOs at rockylinux.org/download are free you can take them home I have 458 ISOs.
- 📊 Incredible stats, unforgettable events, and milestones we achieved together. 🖥️💪 🎥 Watch the recap video here: buff.ly/4fLkeYb A huge thanks to our amazing community for making it all possible! 🙌 #RockyLinux #Linux And special thanks to @omonmedia for creating the vid!
- Welcome to Bluesky @centosproject.bsky.social! 👋 For more accounts like CentOS, @opensuse.bsky.social, and @jeffgeerling.com, check out the Friends of Rocky Linux Bluesky Starter Pack at go.bsky.app/QmVnV2m 💚 #Linux #Bluesky #CentOS #EnterpriseLinuxat://did:plc:wmzjwe7e475yta5k7wrzqnk6/app.bsky.graph.starterpack/3lbj6zk5bxp2s
- In the spirit of celebrating holidays with friends near and far, the Rocky Linux Community, in conjunction with Bates College, will host a casual weekly Advent of Code meetup during the month of December. ⬇️ ⬇️ ⬇️ Links below!
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- To our sponsors, partners, and community, for your enthusiasm and support of our open Enterprise Linux operating system: THANK YOU. #americanthanksgiving #gratitude #rockycommunity @resf.org
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- Things are moving _fast_ in the Rocky Linux Alternate Architecture Special Interest Group! 🚀 Want Rocky Linux on your SBC? The place to ask is chat.rockylinux.org/rocky-linux/channel…! twitter.com/RadxaNaoki/status/1…
- Love to hear this! Please reach out with any questions and to share your experience. twitter.com/ChrisBarnatt/status…
- We've been cooking up some exciting news about Rocky availability for RISC-V! Check the update for this, v. 9.5 in the works, and where in the world to find us this month. Plus, what's RSOC? buff.ly/40LLrq0 #rockycommunity #riscviseverywhere #olfconference #sc24
- The Rocky Linux team attended the @risc_v International Summit #riscvsummit in San Jose this week. We were inspired to rub shoulders with so many innovators and forward thinkers in the world of lightweight open-source custom processors. #rockyevents @resforg
- You can't do much with a computer these days without network connectivity. Whether updating packages on a server or browsing external websites, network access is essential! Today's #tutorialtuesday shows how to configure your network buff.ly/3TVwXPN #rockydocs #network
- It's #hacktoberfest2024! This month-long event supports open source projects by encouraging contributions to #GitHub repositories. This year, participants can choose to contribute to Rocky Linux! Details here: buff.ly/4eUbxLi #rockyevents @resforg @hacktoberfest
- Happy to support the 10th edition of #Nerdearla Buenos Aires, the biggest science and tech event in Latin America! Registration is free! Come see our booth for stickers and branded merch. #rockytravels @resforg twitter.com/nerdearla/status/18…
- Happy Software Freedom Day! On this third Saturday of September, we celebrate high-quality Free and Open Source Software like Rocky Linux and the Linux kernel. @digitalfreedoms @resforg #softwarefreedomday #sfd buff.ly/3XndvwB
- When did you first discover Linux? No matter your Linux origin story, today's the day it all began. Happy #linuxbirthday to the OG kernel! #rockycommunity
- Psst. In case you needed to hear it today, we're glad you are here. Some things that keep us going in dark times: Life goals; Family; Friends; Pets; Hobbies. Whatever keeps you going is valid. Need to talk? US dial 988. #988lifeline #nojudgmentjusthelp #rockycommunity
- The Rocky Linux team had a great time at Flock to Fedora last week in Rochester. We were glad to support our upstream at the gold level, and enjoyed being there in person for community development keynotes, hackfests, and after-hours connection. #flocktofedora #flocktorochester
- Happy birthday @openstreetmap! Thank you for 20 years of empowering the entire FOSS community (and many more!) with open geographical data! #OpenStreetMap
- 🎉 Happy #SysAdminDay! 🚀 Huge thanks to all the sysadmins around the world who keep our systems running smoothly and securely. Your hard work and dedication are the backbone of our digital world. We appreciate you! 🛠️ 🖥️ #ELCommunity #RockyLinux
- We're at @guadec! Find Rocky Linux Community Team Lead @KristaBurdine for Rocky Linux swag 😄 twitter.com/KristaBurdine/statu…
- :rocket: A huge thank you to @45Drives for their generous support of @rocky_linux! :penguin: Your contributions help us continue building and innovating in the open-source community; plus, it's awesome to see your powerful hardware running Rocky Linux! :floppy_disk: :wrench:
- 🚨 Critical Vulnerability in OpenSSH (CVE-2024-6387). Potential for remote code execution or DoS attack due to a signal handler race condition. Update or mitigate ASAP. Learn more: buff.ly/3L8JFGj #CyberSecurity #RockyLinux #OpenSSH #ELCommunity #Linux
- Rocky Linux has been recognized by the Digital Public Goods Alliance (DPGA) as a Digital Public Good. This reflects our community's commitment to open source principles and service to the common good by providing... [read more] buff.ly/3RfUeLc