# Linux Action News 57

URL: /show/linux-action-news/57/
> Free and open source developers are still freaking out about Microsoft buying GitHub, ReactOS reaches a major milestone, TrueOS appears to be forking, and changes are coming to the core of Plasma desktop team. 

- Show: [Linux Action News](/show/linux-action-news/)
- Episode: 57
- Date: 2018-06-10
- Hosts: chris
- Duration: 00:27:15
- Audio: https://aphid.fireside.fm/d/1437767933/dec90738-e640-45e5-b375-4573052f4bf4/a780238c-6cd4-4138-88e8-aa7ef7bfc553.mp3
- YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F5t3JB3v4kQ





### Episode Links

  * [Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion](https://news.microsoft.com/2018/06/04/microsoft-to-acquire-github-for-7-5-billion/ "Microsoft to acquire GitHub for $7.5 billion")
  * [ReactOS Is Finally Able To Build Itself](https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=ReactOS-Full-Self-Hosting "ReactOS Is Finally Able To Build Itself")
  * [TrueOS to Focus on Core Operating System](https://www.trueos.org/blog/trueosdownstream/ "TrueOS to Focus on Core Operating System")
  * [Project Trident](http://www.project-trident.org/ "Project Trident")
  * [Stepping down as maintainer](https://mail.kde.org/pipermail/plasma-devel/2018-June/086117.html "Stepping down as maintainer")
  * [Find your way to Plasma Mobile](https://blog.bshah.in/2018/06/06/find-your-way-to-plasma-mobile/ "Find your way to Plasma Mobile")
  * [Devuan 2.0 released](https://devuan.org/os/debian-fork/ascii-stable-announce-060818 "Devuan 2.0 released")