What Really IRCs Me: Mastodon
By @kyle
Learn how to use the Mastodon social network platform from the comfort of your regular #IRC client. https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/what-really-ircs-me-mastodon
Up and Running With Your Librem Laptop in Three Minutes.
https://puri.sm/posts/up-and-running-with-your-librem-in-three-minutes/
Contributor Agreements Considered Harmful
by Eric S. Raymond
Why attempts to protect your project with legal voodoo are likely to backfire on you.
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/contributor-agreements-considered-harmful
@jackiemoon@mastodon.xyz
I like to keep my feed friendly for all -- for kids, for families, safe for work... safe for all.
I have a standing rule that too much profanity will result in a block (from my personal account) to keep it that way. I don't want to police what anyone says on their own timeline / account... just what is said in replies on mine.
That said... last warning. ;)
Comparing Linux Package Formats - Deb, Flatpak, AppImage, etc.
LBRY: https://beta.lbry.tv/comparing-linux-package-formats-deb
Lessons in Vendor Lock-in: Google and Huawei
by @kyle
What happens when you're locked in to a vendor that's too big to fail, but is on the opposite end of a trade war?
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/lessons-vendor-lock-google-and-huawei
Runs on Librem 5, Day 17 - GNOME Contacts
Photography and Linux
Hollywood has begun to embrace open source. #FOSS photography software, like Linux itself, is quietly making in-roads in the professional photo industry. https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/photography-and-linux
Tiling in GNOME 3? I'm going to assume @lunduke had something to do with this: https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2019/07/material-shell-tiling-gnome-shell-extension
@jameshjacksonjr Very few people use Ogg. I used to have an Ogg feed and it had 1 subscriber for every 1,000 subscribers for the MP3 feed.
Plus... nowadays MP3 is not patent encumbered. So there's very little reason to use Ogg for most people (even Freedom lovers like myself).
What is the job of the Operating System?
LBRY: https://beta.lbry.tv/what-is-the-job-of-the-operating-system
YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cy18qrD6Ewo
RSS Feeds: http://lunduke.com/
Runs on Librem 5, Day 11 - OpenTTD (Open Transport Tycoon Deluxe)