Open source note taking application Standard Notes is joining Proton: https://proton.me/blog/proton-standard-notes-join-forces
Proton
Proton and Standard Notes are joining forces | Proton
Proton and the end-to-end encrypted note-taking app Standard Notes are joining forces. We’ve long been admirers and are excited to welcome Mo and his team.
Google's search results (SERPs) are so missed up right now that a thin page from the "Cambridge Faculty of Mathematics" is ranking as the top result for the "take a screenshot on Linux" query. 😂
While it's fun to watch, it's not fun for website owners and small publishers like ours to be displaced from search results for unrelated websites. 😕
While it's fun to watch, it's not fun for website owners and small publishers like ours to be displaced from search results for unrelated websites. 😕
Firefox 125 has been released.
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/125.0.1/releasenotes/
https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/125.0.1/releasenotes/
Mozilla
Firefox 125.0.1, See All New Features, Updates and Fixes
System76 published an updated blog post about their progress on the COSMIC desktop: https://blog.system76.com/post/hammering-out-cosmic-features
My God, has it been 8 years already? 🤯
Yep, it has been 8 years (2016!) since we originally wrote this guide explaining old tools like "Remastersys" and "Pinguy Builder", and just now we finished updating it to reflect today's programs and tools.
Come build your own custom Ubuntu distro! 😎
https://fosspost.org/create-linux-distribution-based-on-ubuntu/
Yep, it has been 8 years (2016!) since we originally wrote this guide explaining old tools like "Remastersys" and "Pinguy Builder", and just now we finished updating it to reflect today's programs and tools.
Come build your own custom Ubuntu distro! 😎
https://fosspost.org/create-linux-distribution-based-on-ubuntu/
FOSS Post
Create Your Custom Linux Distribution Based On Ubuntu
This is a very straightforward guide to build your own custom Linux distribution based on Ubuntu. Use it to customize Linux according to your needs!
Block Ads on Android in Apps and Games With AdAway
https://fosspost.org/block-ads-on-android-in-apps-and-game/
https://fosspost.org/block-ads-on-android-in-apps-and-game/
FOSS Post
Block Ads On Android In Apps And Games With AdAway
Android is a very functional and extendable operating system, and at the end of the day, it remains a Linux distribution. Currently, it powers an estimated
A lot of our hidden efforts at FOSS Post goes into updating old articles, and ensuring they remain relevant to whoever stumbles upon them from search engines or other sources.
We just updated our article on open-source survey makers to include the newest alternatives.
https://fosspost.org/open-source-survey-software
We just updated our article on open-source survey makers to include the newest alternatives.
https://fosspost.org/open-source-survey-software
FOSS Post
Create Survey Forms With 6 Open Source Survey Software
If you are looking for a Google Forms alternative or an open source survey software, then you have come to the right place.
Let's explore what open-source alternatives are there for Google Maps on Android.
https://fosspost.org/android-open-source-google-maps-alternatives
https://fosspost.org/android-open-source-google-maps-alternatives
FOSS Post
Open Source Google Maps Alternatives For Android
Google Maps is one of the most useful applications that one can use on Android. Without it, one may find himself/herself lost in some jungle instead of
There are 9 days remaining until the end of April, can we get 9 supporters to help us spread FOSS software and culture?
Join the challenge. 😎
https://www.patreon.com/fosspost
Join the challenge. 😎
https://www.patreon.com/fosspost
Patreon
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Independent Open Source Publication
AMD plans to open the source code for more parts of its graphics cards drivers throughout 2024. This means AMD GPUs will be more enhanced and supported with Linux in the future.
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-More-OSS-2024
https://www.phoronix.com/news/AMD-More-OSS-2024
Phoronix
AMD: "Additional Parts Of The Radeon Stack To Be Open Sourced Throughout The Year"
After recently announcing they'd be working to get out Micro-Engine Scheduler (MES) firmware documentation and open-source code, AMD said they would be working to open-source more of their software stack and hardware documentation
Audacity 3.5 has been released with an integrated feature for "cloud saving" to audio.com which is owned by Muse Group, and more updates: https://github.com/audacity/audacity/releases/tag/Audacity-3.5.0
If you trust them then you trust them :)
If you trust them then you trust them :)
GitHub
Release Audacity 3.5.0 · audacity/audacity
Audacity 3.5 adds cloud saving, beat detection, pitch shifting and more.
Major changes
Cloud project saving
We've introduced a new cloud-saving feature that allows you to save your Audacity pr...
Major changes
Cloud project saving
We've introduced a new cloud-saving feature that allows you to save your Audacity pr...
See some behind-the-scenes stats about FOSS Post, and why we keep asking for Patreon supporters. 🐧
https://www.patreon.com/posts/help-us-spread-5-102834655
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QEMU 9.0 has been released. You can learn more about the changes in the new version from here: https://www.qemu.org/2024/04/23/qemu-9-0-0/
We have a good tutorial on how you can use QEMU on our website: https://fosspost.org/use-qemu-test-operating-systems-distributions
We have a good tutorial on how you can use QEMU on our website: https://fosspost.org/use-qemu-test-operating-systems-distributions
FOSS Post
Use QEMU To Run Operating Systems Virtually - FOSS Post
This tutorial explains how to install and use QEMU on your Linux distribution in order to run operating systems and distros easily on your machine.
Ubuntu 24.04 LTS has been released.
https://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-24-04-noble-numbat
It will be supported all the way up until 2034, and for enterprise customers for 2036.
* We are preparing a set of detailed reviews for most Ubuntu flavors, and will publish them in the coming days.
https://ubuntu.com/blog/canonical-releases-ubuntu-24-04-noble-numbat
It will be supported all the way up until 2034, and for enterprise customers for 2036.
* We are preparing a set of detailed reviews for most Ubuntu flavors, and will publish them in the coming days.
Ubuntu
Canonical releases Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Noble Numbat | Ubuntu
Canonical’s 10th Long Term Supported release sets a new standard in performance engineering, enterprise security and developer experience. […]
Have an old computer around?
Read this detailed review on antiX, and how it can be used to revive old computers and make them full of life again.
https://fosspost.org/revive-old-computer-antix-linux
Read this detailed review on antiX, and how it can be used to revive old computers and make them full of life again.
https://fosspost.org/revive-old-computer-antix-linux
FOSS Post
Revive That Old Computer With AntiX Linux
There are a lot of Linux distributions out there suitable for old computers or computers with low hardware resources, but one particular distribution has been
An independent verifier has contributed to the reproducible builds effort of Arch Linux.
Check the results from ⬇️
https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/18-research-paper-tests-how-many-arch-linux-packages-are-reproducible
Check the results from ⬇️
https://outpost.fosspost.org/d/18-research-paper-tests-how-many-arch-linux-packages-are-reproducible
FOSS Outpost
Research paper tests how many Arch Linux packages are reproducible
“Reproducible builds” is a way to ensure that the source code for any software and the binary code resulting from building that source code are matched byte-...