Published May 4, 2026 · Added May 4, 2026

Alpine Linux systems currently offline

LWN reports that Alpine Linux's Linode-hosted systems, including GitLab, were suspended over a billing issue before later returning online, highlighting infrastructure fragility for a major open source distribution.

LWN reports that Alpine Linux’s Linode-hosted systems, including GitLab, were suspended over a billing issue before later returning online, highlighting infrastructure fragility for a major open source distribution.

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Source: Lwn