u-blox X20 all-band GNSS module offers centimeter-level accuracy, u-blox F9 pin-to-pin compatibility
u-blox has recently launched the X20 all-band GNSS module with an integrated L-band receiver that supports all available GNSS satellite signals (L1/L2/L5/L6) and can provide centimeter-level accuracy globally. The module also includes PPP (Precise Point Positioning) correction on…
https://www.cnx-software.com/2024/09/30/u-blox-x20-all-band-gnss-module-centimeter-level-accuracy-f9-compatibility/
today at #boilingtheocean:
@rmader testing #linuxmobile camera stuff on @z3ntu
FOSS office suite "LibreOffice" has been updated to version 24.8.2. This update fixes over eighty bugs. LibreOffice can be downloaded through varius Linux distros; as a Flatpak; and as an AppImage. The code is licensed using MPL-2.0.
The main website for the project is here:
The source code is here:
https://git.libreoffice.org/?format=HTML
More detail on this update can be found in the project blog:
https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2024/09/27/libreoffice-24-8-2/
The project has a presense on Mastodon:
https://fosstodon.org/@ libreoffice
If you wish to donate to the project you can do so through Paypal and Stripe:
From time to time, the licensing team receives questions about the "GCC Runtime Library Exception." There is an answer in the #GPLFAQ about what it is and what it does. Read more about the exception here: https://u.fsf.org/3w0
FOSS cloud software Nextcloud have updated their desktop client to version 3.14.1. This update fixes a variety of bugs. The code is licensed using GPLv2.0. The Nextcloud client is available through various distro repos, as an App Image, and through Flathub. The Nextcloud desktop client allows you to keep your files synchronized with your server.
The main website for the Nextcloud project is here:
The source code for the desktop client is available on Github:
https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop
The release notes for this update are here:
https://github.com/nextcloud/desktop/releases/tag/v3.14.1
The Nextcloud project has a presence on Mastodon:
@nextcloud@ mastodon.xyz
If you wish to help Nextcloud financially they don't accept donations but you can sponsor lots of developers that accept donations through Github:
FOSS XMPP client "Conversations" was updated to version 2.16.7. This update added a timeout to call initiation. The code is licensed using GPLv3.0. Conversations is a privacy friendly alternative to SMS. It's available for Android on F-Droid. It allows for end-to-end encryption with OMEMO or OpenPGP, has the ability to send and receive images, make encrypted audio and video calls, and more.
The main website for the project is here:
The source code is hosted on Codeberg:
https://codeberg.org/inputmice/Conversations
The change log for this update is here:
https://codeberg.org/iNPUTmice/Conversations/src/branch/master/CHANGELOG.md
The F-Droid page for Conversations is here:
https://f-droid.org/packages/eu.siacs.conversations/
The main developer, Daniel Gultsch, has a presence on Mastodon:
https://gultsch.social/@ daniel
If you wish to help the project financially the main developer accepts donations through Liberapay, Github, and Paypal:
Dishes you’ll be excited to recreate. #recipes #cooking #food
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Life-saving dinners that come together in minutes! #recipes #cooking #food
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