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#ThankGNU! to Adarsh Melethil, David Bruce, Deborah Jackson, James Wilson, Mikael Taipale, Peter Sluka, and Valerio Poggi for helping the FSF continue its goal of educating the public about #freesoftware See a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness: u.fsf.org/3vy

The FSF is almost exclusively powered by member dues and individual contributions averaging USD $46.22. We'd be deeply grateful if you'd join the thousands of free software enthusiasts who support us financially. fsf.org/join #CornerstoneOfAFreeSociety

Heya folks! It's Saturday, and that means it's time for the weekly Solus roundup! Read all about it on our forum: discuss.getsol.us/d/11153-solu

#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:

github.com/alucryd

He has a profile at Gitlab:

gitlab.com/alucryd
gitlab.archlinux.org/alucryd

You can see which packages he maintains here:

archlinux.org/packages/?sort=&

If you wish to help him financially he accepts donations through Github Sponsors.

Heya folks! Sync will be delayed until tomorrow (or later today, depending on where you live). We wanted to get kernels and firmware in to fix issues that some people are having. See you in the morning!

#Solus #Linux

- Evan

Just starting out with the #ArchSummit in Hamburg! Lots of new faces and of course awesome (3d-printed) swag!

#archlinux

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! 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? u.fsf.org/34g 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: onlyoffice.com/blog/2024/11/as

ONLYOFFICE and Moodle integration: onlyoffice.com/office-for-mood

Are you a federal employee or retiree? Pledge to support the FSF through the Combined Federal Campaign! The FSF's #CFC ID is 63210.

@pollbot

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

Half Life 2 is twenty years old...
#hl2 #halflife #valve #steam

@boilingsteam

I don't know which is first but I know Nintendo embracing emulators will be dead last.

Place your bets on what happens first
#improbable #future #halflife #got #starwars #nintendo

Better than Zoom: Try these free software tools for staying in touch 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. u.fsf.org/41x u.fsf.org/jitsi

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