Linux’s 35th Anniversary and the Open Frontier

September 16, 2026 Newsletter archive Nick Vidal Linux’s 35th Anniversary and the Open Frontier Members Newsletter – September 2026 Dear OSI community, I’d be remiss if I didn’t open by wishing Linux a happy 35th birthday. I can’t pretend to have accomplished nearly as much by the age of 35 as Linux has, but neither was I nurtured by such a vast community of contributors and supporters. We can’t lose sight of that. Open Source is what it is because of the people who led us here, and keep us here. We all joined the community for different reasons, but many of us stayed because of th

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