COSMIC lock screen will be customizable with themes (fosstodon.org)
cross-posted from: lemmy.ndlug.org/post/280126...
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Vanilla OS 2.0 Orchid (based on Debian Sid) Developer Preview released to public (fosstodon.org)
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Google adds tracking to Google docs documents? (fosstodon.org)
Title says it all. Somewhat interesting if true. I wouldn’t be surprised either way.
Thanks for 30 years! – Patrick J. Volkerding (fosstodon.org)
Various challenges that Meta/Threads may face, according to Facebook's ex-Chief Security Officer (fosstodon.org)
Some insights from Alex Stamos that I found quite interesting....
DivestOS 20 for Poco F3 video (fosstodon.org)
As there wasn’t any video showing DivestOS, I created a short one!
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Kev Quirk, one of the admins of Fosstodon (a Mastodon instance), destroys Meta in an email exchange. (fosstodon.org)
The exchange is about Meta's upcoming ActivityPub-enabled network Threads. Meta is calling for a meeting, his response is priceless!
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Drew DeVault on the biggest threats to FOSS and some proposed solutions (fosstodon.org)
SponsorBlock (and DeArrow): "YouTube is currently experimenting with server-si…" - Fosstodon (fosstodon.org)
cross-posted from: lazysoci.al/post/14579120...
SponsorBlock (and DeArrow): "YouTube is currently experimenting with server-si…" - Fosstodon (fosstodon.org)
YouTube is currently experimenting with server-side ad injection. This means that the ad is being added directly into the video stream....
Debian maintainer unilaterally strips KeepassXC package of a lot of features (fosstodon.org)
Fedora Asahi Remix 40 is available for M1/M2 macs! (fosstodon.org)
On top of the great work that @AsahiLinux and the Fedora Asahi SIG do, they’ve also worked to line up releases with the rest of Fedora, so thank you for that!...
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Tine for a petition to UK parliament (fosstodon.org)
This is a sort of a cross post but I was thinking maybe to get some visibility on the issue of UK public agencies requiring the use of private social networks to engage with them - Maybe a petition? Im surprised that someone hasnt started one already…
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In-progress COSMIC apps: terminal, file manager, text editor, and settings (fosstodon.org)
COSMIC is a Wayland desktop environment for Linux that is written in Rust with Smithay and Iced. COSMIC applications are developed with the libcosmic platform toolkit, which is based on iced. They are cross-platform and supported on Windows, Mac, and Redox OS in addition to Linux....
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"Did you realize that we live in a reality where SciHub is illegal, and OpenAI is not?" (fosstodon.org)
Flipboard now testing our #ActivityPub integration (fosstodon.org)
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If purchasing isn’t owning, then piracy isn’t stealing (fosstodon.org)
I am ashamed that I hadn’t reasoned this through given all the rubbish digital services have pulled with “purchases” being lies.
COSMIC Edit with project-wide search (fosstodon.org)
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