The Document Foundation announced today the general availability of LibreOffice 26.8.1 as the first maintenance update to the latest and greatest LibreOffice 26.8 office suite series with compatibility and text import improvements.
LibreSSL 4.3.3 has been released as a maintenance update to the OpenBSD-developed TLS and cryptography library, bringing several security and reliability fixes alongside portability improvements for macOS and Windows.
Hi! I’m ( @tradicije@lemmy.zip ) a table tennis player, club captain and referee who apparently decided that what the world desperately needed was another tournament manager.
After reading the article about 31 New species discovered in 2 weeks of exploration, it was mentioned that they used a microscope, known as Squid,which is an open-source, confocal microscope
Darktable 5.6.2 has been released today as the second point release to the latest Darktable 5.6 series of this open-source, free, and cross-platform raw image editor for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Since 2010, F-Droid has been the go-to place for downloading free and open source apps for Android. Its client app is the one people interact with the most, and it has received many upgrades over the years.
yt-dlp has over 195,000 stars on GitHub, supports thousands of platforms, and is actively maintained by a global developer community. Unfortunately, the IFPI would like to see it on the EU’s piracy watchlist.
Thunderbird 157 is now available, bringing a long list of fixes across mail handling, authentication, encryption, calendars, and account setup, along with a couple of new controls aimed at enterprise deployments.
D.eSystem 6.1.6 introduces a important bugfix in the calculator because the calculator had a bug with different reselutions on different devices. D.eSystem 6.1.6 also got a update in the explorer. D.eSystem 6.1.6: https://github.com/D-electronics-scratch/all_D.eSystem_versions/releases/tag/v.6.1.6
The man leading GhostBSD, Eric Turgeon, has come up with Mocka, a new desktop for this BSD distribution that would eventually replace MATE. So far, he has unveiled the dock that will go into it, as well as some preliminary concepts and specifications that show us where Mocka will head next.
Last post published was setting up Anubis (the bot protection) because I felt that documentation was lacking. This time I am publishing a “getting started” on Wayland for the same reason.
I was just looking for a good Library of Things web UI for discovery and reservation and with some digging found this one from the Chicago Tool Library. Curious what other people have seen or used or if they had any experience with one before.
I reverse-engineered popular coding-agent instruction repos and distilled their best ideas into Awesome AGENTS.md, a stack-agnostic ruleset for AI coding agents. 📦
The latest versions of Common Voice datasets, Scripted Speech v27.0 and Spontaneous Speech v5.0, are available for download on the Mozilla Data Collective! A giant thank you to all of our contributors for their hard work putting together these datasets.
Seriously! According to the time command in fish, cldr (my program) takes around 4-5 ms to print files, tldr takes 80-100ms. (PS, on my server, cldr actually takes less than 1 ms to fetch the file, while tldr takes closer to 150 ms. That’s 150 times faster!!!)
D.eSystem 6.1.5 can show the directory in the new explorer which is curently in development. The new explorer got 2 startmodes,the normal mode and the debug mode which keeps the test_read tests from older D.eSystem versions.
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Google’s September 2026 Pixel Update Bulletin contains patches beyond what’s in that month’s regular Android Security Bulletin. According to GrapheneOS, some of those extra patches touch standard Android platform code, the kind that runs on non-Pixel devices, not just Pixel-branded hardware.
Android 17 QPR1 is the first release since Android Honeycomb (3.x) adding new APIs for app developers without a release to the Android Open Source Project. The new APIs are currently exclusive to the Pixel OS and aren’t available to other Android OEMs.
Nextcloud wants to close the gap with Microsoft Office with the introduction of a new Euro-Office desktop client for Windows, macOS, and Linux — one of numerous updates to its Nextcloud Hub suite.
D.eSystem 6.1.4 is the firts version of D.eSystem which can read FAT32 text files. D.eSystem 6.1.4 also got a few bugfixes.
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Shotwell 0.33 open-source image viewer and organizer for the GNOME desktop environment has been officially released today after many years of work as the first version ported to GTK4.
#D.eSystem 6.1.2 is the first D.eSystem which intdroduces first FAT32 support (it can find a file in the directory). It also redesigns the desktop with D.UI 12 and it brings back Legacy BIOS fallback. D.eSystem 6.1.2: https://github.com/D-electronics-scratch/all_D.eSystem_versions/releases/tag/v.6.1.2
GIMP is preparing to unleash a revolutionary new update—a high-performance, modern UI powerhouse designed to dismantle Adobe’s stranglehold on the industry.
D.eSystem 6.1.1 fixed some bugs from D.eSystem 6.1.0 and it removed the Legacy BIOS fallback because future features will require the UEFI firmware. D.eSystem 6.1.1: https://github.com/D-electronics-scratch/all_D.eSystem_versions/releases/tag/v.6.1.1
This year I decided to switch my “default license” to EUPL-1.2. This is an OSI-approved free software license created and published by the European Union. And it is quite a divergence from the licenses I’ve used in the past. EUPL is a strong copyleft license that closes the “SaaS loophole” by requiring reciprocal licensing regardless of how the software is distributed.
A public reference index of web crawlers and AI user agents. One page per crawler: what it is for, which robots.txt token it actually obeys, whether the operator publishes IP ranges you can verify it against, and the field most lists leave out — what you lose if you block it.
Asahi Linux is the project to add support for modern Apple ARM chips into the Linux kernel. This progress report announces that they’ve done the finishing touches for M3 support/enablement (like adding it to their installer). This adds on to their existing support for M1 and M2 chips.
I ( @alpin@lemmy.ml ) started writing a small piece of software some time ago to easily host files on a local server and share them with any device equipped with a web browser or an HTTP client (curl, wget, etc.). I’ve been using it myself at home and I keep slowly working on it in my free time to add features and fix the problems that I find.
This is a post about the whole path it took me to get from the old days of Google Music to Navidrome, and some views on the topic. Maybe this is something that interest you, in this case give a read.
Plus Messenger is a fork of Telegram for Android with over 50 million Google Play installs. Telegram’s Android code is GPL-2.0-or-later. The fork hasn’t published a line of source since September 2017, and its current release carries an advertising and billing layer that exists in no public repository. Everything below links to something you can open and check yourself.
So this issue is brought up by me over 2.5 years ago, and nothing changed since then. The issue is now the in top 3 highest upvoted Issue on this repo. At what point is it still open source, if it downloads without your permission a proprietary component that is used to run the software?
Placemark is a tool that lets you view, create, and edit geospatial (map) data. I ran it as a company for a while and open sourced it when I shut down that company.
piefed.nullspace
codeinabox
Mountaineer
Pierre-Yves Lapersonne
D_elec_dev
Girl Named ZERO
misk
Clippy
Blastboom Strice
poVoq
Nemeski
