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Heya folks! It's Saturday, and that means it's time for the weekly Solus roundup! Read all about it on our forum: https://discuss.getsol.us/d/11153-solus-updates-for-week-47-2024
#FOSS #Linux #Solus #OpenSource
- Evan
This week's donation went to Maxime Gauduin who is also known as "alucryd". He's a software developer that contributes to Arch Linux among other projects. He is also a maintainer of over 450 packages for Arch.
He has a profile at Github:
He has a profile at Gitlab:
https://gitlab.com/alucryd
https://gitlab.archlinux.org/alucryd
You can see which packages he maintains here:
https://archlinux.org/packages/?sort=&q=&maintainer=alucryd&flagged=
If you wish to help him financially he accepts donations through Github Sponsors.
Just starting out with the #ArchSummit in Hamburg! Lots of new faces and of course awesome (3d-printed) swag!
They should start by open sourcing Github.
Thank you from the bottom of our GNU little heart! #ThankGNU to Beat Straehl, David Almassian, David Klann, Kim Minh Kaplan, and Maks Romih Us for their generous contribution to the #fsf Let's fight for freedom together! https://u.fsf.org/3vy
Flashback to this blog post from former campaigns intern Leonardo Vignini intern which details the history of #DRM: where did Digital Restrictions Management start, how did it get this bad, and what can we do about it? https://u.fsf.org/34g https://defectivebydesign.org
possible ph / food / pastimes
Which of these would you prefer to do for fun? #Poll #Polls #FediFriday
Good news for #Moodle users!
The updated #ONLYOFFICE Assign Submission plugin for Moodle brings exciting new features including the ability to upload files from devices, editable templates for DOCX, PPTX, and XLSX files, and improved PDF form handling.
Read this article to learn more: https://www.onlyoffice.com/blog/2024/11/assign-submission-plugin-v3-0-for-moodle?utm_source=social&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=fosstodon
ONLYOFFICE and Moodle integration: https://www.onlyoffice.com/office-for-moodle.aspx?utm_source=social&utm_medium=post&utm_campaign=fosstodon
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As soon as they started messing with my ad blocker I deleted my Gmail account and now use a combo of Peertube, Odysee, Rumble, and Bitchute.
Do you (still) use YouTube? #Poll #Polls #FediFriday
I am old but also WTF is HL3 ?
I don't know which is first but I know Nintendo embracing emulators will be dead last.
Better than Zoom: Try these free software tools for staying in touch https://u.fsf.org/311
With an associate membership, you can start a Jitsi room and invite whoever you please, whether or not they have an FSF account. You're not handing over your credentials to Apple or Google by proxy Unlike the flagship server, ours does not require a third-party login. It does not use nonfree JavaScript, and it does not recommend nonfree software or browser extensions. https://u.fsf.org/41x https://u.fsf.org/jitsi
I have been gaming since 1992 and building PCs since 2003. I enjoy Linux, supporting FOSS projects and am a tinfoil hat connoisseur.
Many FOSS projects rely on donations. If you have money to spare but don't know which to donate to take a look at the above links on Ko-fi, Github, and Open Collective. Anything on there that I have sponsered or contributed to is something I have found to be worthy.