PublicLewdness @publiclewdness@gameliberty.club

📣 Open Letter Update 2 📣

Work on the community fork is progressing rapidly!

The project's core principles are Transparency, Community Decision-making, Not-for-profit, In the public interest, Fully Open Source and Privacy-focused. Read more about the project's essence and direction at our new home at https://codeberg.org/comaps (Thanks @Codeberg!)

We are now focusing on building the foundation, and work is proceeding on the first release!

Full statement: https://www.comaps.app/news/2025-05-12/3/

Not yet a #FSF member? Check out some some of the benefits that come with an FSF associate membership: https://www.fsf.org/associate/benefits

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A #ThankGNU! to Christos Kalkanis, Dwayne Dever, and František Kučera for helping the FSF to promote #FreeSoftware. To see a longer list of those who have helped us financially in our advocacy for #SoftwareFreedom and awareness, visit: https://u.fsf.org/45m

AlmaLinux Board election season is nigh! Over the next few weeks, we'll be sharing information on the election.

Now, here's the hard question: Will you be voting in the election, or running in it? 👀

CBC Brags About Shutting Down Popular Political Clips YouTube Channel

https://reclaimthenet.org/cbc-brags-about-shutting-down-popular-political-clips-youtube-channel

Updated two packages in GNU Guix:

b750d54703 gnu: rdfind: Update to 1.7.0.
065a68b8ad gnu: traceroute: Update to 2.1.6.

#guix #guix_patches

How Big Tech Circumvent Privacy Laws

Privacy laws like GDPR & CCPA can be bypassed by apps via forced consent, invasive permissions & hidden trackers.

Want a real solution?

Try a Librem 5 phone supported by PureOS from Purism

Read at Purism: https://puri.sm/posts/how-big-tech-exploits-apps-to-circumvent-privacy-laws-a-solution-from-purism/

French Justice Minister Proposes a Ban on Cash

https://reclaimthenet.org/french-justice-minister-proposes-a-ban-on-cash

Want to see your name on the #GNU #CopyrightAssignment list? Contribute to #GNU and assign your copyright to the #FSF today: u.fsf.org/xe

Interested in free software, but not sure where to get started? Check out our #FreedomLadder for some ideas: u.fsf.org/3f1 #FreeSoftware #FSF

How does the Open Document Format (ODF) – as used in LibreOffice and other apps – compare to Microsoft's .docx, .xlsx and .pptx formats? Find out here: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2025/05/30/odf-and-proprietary-formats-a-comparison/ #foss #OpenSource #standards

An #FSF membership is only $12 USD a month ($3 USD a week). Why not become a member today? https://my.fsf.org/join

If Privacy and Security Matter—Invest in the Librem 5, Powered by PureOS (Debian Linux- Open Source).

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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 overview | security functionality and performance for IT environments
#linux #redhat #gnome #opensource
https://youtu.be/ouM6EVAzElA

We'd like to announce that Alpine Linux 3.22.0 Released.

https://alpinelinux.org/posts/Alpine-3.22.0-released.html

A big thanks to all the contributors and users providing feedback.

We also like to thank all the sponsors who help us by providing critical infrastructure.

#AlpineLinux

We're looking for #FSF40 sponsors! https://u.fsf.org/46p

In Texas, Apple and Google will now be the bouncers at the front door of the internet, checking IDs for every app download.

https://reclaimthenet.org/texas-mandates-digital-id-to-access-app-store-apps

Who says you can’t have #privacy and #security in an OS? Meet PureOS — the #Linux OS that respects you.

No ads
No trackers No #surveillance
No terms of service traps

PureOS supports Purism’s Librem 5 & Liberty Phone.

More Info: https://puri.sm/posts/what-is-pureos-a-beginners-guide-for-ios-android-and-windows-users/