Abuse survivors should not be locked into risky family phone plans that they may need to escape to protect themselves. We're proud to join a coalition calling for a federal law giving abuse survivors the right to exit these plans easily, and for free. https://tech.cornell.edu/news/tech-privacy-and-anti-abuse-groups-call-on-congress-to-help-abuse-survivors-leave-family-phone-plans/
#PureOS for Creatives Part 1: Music Production with the #librem15
"In 2020, there is a free software equivalent for every mainstream commercial program on the market today."
https://puri.sm/posts/pureos-for-creatives-part-1-music-production-with-the-librem-15/
The first in a three-part series on PureOS for Creatives by our guest blogger, Tre Scranton
Hacked a thermal camera on the pogopins of the #pinephone :)
@torproject Looks like some people have pledged money to the project on #Liberapay that you can claim 😀
https://liberapay.com/on/github/TheTorProject
https://liberapay.com/on/twitter/torproject
Connaissez-vous NoMagic ?
➜ Une association anglaise qui propose des alternatives libres aux services Web propriétaires intrusifs proposés par les géants du Web, et qui fait partie du collectif #Chatons, une sorte de @framasoft d'outre-Manche.
https://nomagic.uk/fr/
The Annual Report of The Document Foundation for the year 2019 is now available. This covers TDF's activities in the @libreoffice and @DocLiberation projects and communities: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/08/10/tdf-annual-report-2019/
The German CloudComputing-Insider site covers the functionality in #Nextcloud Hub (in German) @cloudinsiderde
https://www.cloudcomputing-insider.de/nextcloud-hub-private-cloud-mit-zusaetzlichen-funktionen-a-949900/
The strategic advantages of Phosh for mobile Linux
https://amosbbatto.wordpress.com/2020/08/05/advantages-of-phosh/
libhandy 0.90.0 released: the 1st libhandy 1 beta!
- The API is now stable! 🎉
- HdyCarousel indicators are now separate widgets
- HdyAvatar now has 14 revamped colors
- …
On the topic: things that make me smile about the #librem5 phone
Running the command: `vrms` from a terminal and getting the following output:
This extensive and thoughtful post by a member of the #Librem5 community does a good job of explaining the past and present mobile Linux ecosystem and why Purism's approach with phosh makes strategic sense long-term. https://amosbbatto.wordpress.com/2020/08/05/advantages-of-phosh/
Simple webapp that tells you if it rains today. This was one of the first real apps I made with @tbernard back in 2013. https://dry.sparber.net
Sway 1.5 is released!