Your distro graveyard is growing.
CIQ's @itguyeric is heading to #LFNW2026 to talk "Escaping the End-of-Life Nightmare: Lessons from the Linux Graveyard."
April 24-26 | Bellingham, WA
linuxfestnorthwest.org
Waiting for the patch is already too late.
CIQ's Brady Dibble is speaking at #LFNW2026: "Layered Security Hardening in Rocky Linux: Protection Before the Patch."
April 24-26 | Bellingham, WA
linuxfestnorthwest.org
Connect with the Pacific Northwest #opensource community, learn from experts, & discover the latest in #Linux & #freesoftware at @lfnw.org, April 24–26 in Bellingham, Washington.
Catch exciting talks & presentations, including by Jon “maddog” Hall & Ted Matsumura!
👉 lpi.org/b9uc
#lfnw2026
Connect with the Pacific Northwest #opensource community, learn from experts, and discover the latest in #Linux & #freesoftware at @lfnw.org, April 24–26 in Bellingham, Washington.
Catch exciting talks, including by LPI’s Jon “maddog” Hall & Ted Matsumura!
👉 lpi.org/b9uc
#lfnw2026
The image has a colorful, stylized, abstract background of muted colors. The text says (from top to bottom): I'm speaking at LinuxFest Northwest 2026 Replacing Big-Tech Services: An Imperfect, Messy, and Ongoing Journey Apr/24 - Apr/26/2026 -- Bellingham, Washington, United States At the bottom is a photo of me and my (real world) name, Mike Tarrant.
Brad says he's going to sit in the back waving a large foam finger that says "#1"...
My session, "Replacing Big-Tech Services: An Imperfect, Messy, and Ongoing Journey" was accepted 😀 I'll be speaking at LinuxFest Northwest 2026 this spring! 📣
#lfnw2026 #digitalsovereignty #linux #opensource
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If you're in Washington come to LinuxFest NorthWest and check out my CGHMN talk!
#linuxfestnorthwest #lfnw #lfnw2026 #retrocomputing
🎉Thank you to the excellent folks who have submitted sessions!
Our volunteers have started to review and approve submissions. This process will take up to a few weeks; keep an eye on your email 🤗
We've also extended our Call for Speakers to Jan 12, please share lfnw.org with friends!
#LFNW2026
HEY, #retrocomputing folk!
Are you coming to LinuxFest NorthWest next year? I'm doing a talk!
Building a "retro internet" for retro computers! Aka CGHMN!
#lfnw2026 just let me know my talk has been accepted. If you're attending please come say […]
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The #linuxfestnorthwest #lfnw2026 Call for Speakers is open (closing Jan 1) at lfnw.org/cfs 🥳
💾 Save the date and join us in Bellingham WA, April 24-26, 2026 to share your excellence in (F/L)OSS! 🐧🎉
