Articles about free software, Linux, GNU, security, digital history and the TUX community. Browse our English-language articles, including the PHP security advisory, open-source projects and community news.
Expanded English edition · Long readAn expanded English companion to the Hebrew article: how the principles behind Linux become practical choices for users, maintainers and administrators.
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October 2026 · Hebrew articleThe principles of the GNU project and users’ control over software.
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October 2026 · English articleOperational security, maintenance and transparency in Linux infrastructure.
Read article →October 2026 · Hebrew articleWhy free licenses and copyleft matter for users and developers.
Read in Hebrew →October 2026 · English articleThe origins of the Linux mascot, its artist and its enduring place in the community.
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Linux communities · October 2026Ubuntu Israel has a documented history of Hebrew support, translation and community organizing. What remains verifiable today, and how can users participate?
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512 MB RAM and a 1 Gbit/s network connection for small community projects.
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Practical protection for inboxes, mail servers and community websites.
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Encryption, metadata, software freedom and the practical steps toward greater digital independence.
An administrator’s comparison of configuration, PHP-FPM, memory, reverse proxies and security.
A dedicated guide to the Java ecosystem, runtime choices, maintainable applications and independent operation.
Readable source, clear licences, GNU LibreJS and practical defences for the browser.
Technology & communityHow a web page, server-side code and a relational database work together — with history, freedom and safer design.
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Technology & communityFrom Berkeley research to modern SQL: licensing, data integrity, security and everyday administration.
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Technology & communityA historical view of the city’s technology ecosystem, with sourced figures from 2013 to 2025 and clear definitions.
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Official download portal, signatures and practical PowerShell commands.
Community · IsraelThe association, the communities around it and the practical work that helps independent activity continue.
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Community · IsraelA guide to the people, meetings and shared knowledge around Python in Israel, with direct links to community resources.
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Hannover Messe · 2026 · 1947From the 1947 export fair to industrial AI: a sourced look at the latest completed edition and the history behind it.
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Expanded English edition · Long readAn expanded English companion about files, email and the responsibilities behind community infrastructure. Access and participation are arranged by request.
Read the full article →Expanded English edition · Long readAn expanded English companion explaining the forwarding arrangement described in the Hebrew article, from requesting an address to understanding replies and delivery problems.
Read the full article →Expanded English edition · Long readAn expanded English companion to the Hebrew community article: why infrastructure projects need documentation, participation and clear responsibilities as much as software.
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Network security · Linux · October 2026Compare intrusion detection, prevention, network analysis and host monitoring. Available in English.
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Tracking cookies, insecure cookie design, and privacy-friendly storage of language and theme preferences.
Read article →Security · PHP · October 2026Two reported PHP vulnerabilities, security advisories, practical steps for Debian, Apache, Nginx and PHP-FPM, and links to official updates.
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Community · Open source · October 2026From developer meetups and DrupalCamp in Tel Aviv to multilingual publishing, security and community contributions. Explore the Israeli Drupal community.
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October 2026 · Hebrew articleHow volunteer editors, citations and open licensing support Hebrew-language knowledge.
Read in Hebrew →October 2026 · English articleHow open-source malware scanning works, its licensing, and its limitations.
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October 2026 · English articleAn examination of IBM, Dehomag, punched-card systems and historical accountability.
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October 2026 · Hebrew articleAn introduction to wallets, keys and safe storage.
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October 2026 · Hebrew articleIntroducing the people and ideas behind our independent network.
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October 2026 · English articleMore control over search and source discovery.
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October 2026 · Hebrew articleA look at the technologies behind internet services.
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October 2026 · Hebrew articleThe story of Mirabilis and early instant messaging.
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October 2026 · Hebrew articleA comparison of desktop processors and published benchmarks.
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