FOSS, Self-Hosted Applications and People of Mozilla
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6 Open-Source Alternatives to Proprietary Software: Self-Hosted Applications
Using FOSS software is a great way of getting free access to valuable services and retaining your privacy and independence when you do it. Whether you’re running your own business on a tight budget or just want to use social media without fear of corporations stockpiling your personal info, there are tons of free and open source alternatives to the mainstream proprietary software that you’re probably used to.
FOSS software also fosters communities and the sharing of knowledge. For those that have the hardware and time, there are tons of benefits to self-hosting sites built on open-source software. Here are 6 of the best open-source, self-hosted applications and how they compare to their proprietary counterparts.
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Support.Mozilla.Org: Introducing Josh and Jeremy to the SUMO team
Today the SUMO team would like to welcome Josh and Jeremy who will be joining our team from Boise, Idaho.
Josh and Jeremy will be joining our team to help out on Support for some of the new efforts Mozilla are working on towards creating a connected and integrated Firefox experience.
They will be helping out with new products, but also providing support on forums and social channels, as well as serving as an escalation point for hard to solve issues.
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Mozilla Reps Community: Rep of the Month – April 2019
Lidya Christina is from Jakarta, Indonesia. Her contribution in SUMO event in 2016 lead her into a proud Mozillian, an active contributor of Mozilla Indonesia and last March 2019 she joined the Reps program.
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