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How does a volunteer-run Linux distro comply with a $7,500 per-user fine? They can't. These "Age Assurance" bills are a death sentence for privacy-focused, open-source operating systems. Keep the OS neutral. #OpenSource #Linux #DigitalRights

@paco Have you tried to contact the current maintainer?

The #OBS team published a post-mortem on last week's job queue issue that blocked submit request diffs. Transparent write-up with root cause, fixes, and lessons learned. #OpenSource at its best. #Linux https://openbuildservice.org/2026/03/10/post-mortem/

KeePassXC 2.7.12: DLL-Schutz, Passkey-Änderungen und TOTP in Auto-TypeKeePassXC 2.7.12 schützt Windows-Nutzer vor DLL-Injection über OpenSSL, ändert Passkey-Flags und unterstützt TOTP-Platzhalter in Auto-Type.https://www.heise.de/news/KeePassXC-2-7-12-DLL-Schutz-Passkey-Aenderungen-und-TOTP-in-Auto-Type-11206934.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon#IT #Linux #macOS #OpenSource #Passwörter #Security #Windows #news

Neue Einsteiger-Anleitung für GrapheneOS (Linux-Fokus!)Vom Pixel-Kauf über den Flash-Vorgang bis zu Profi-Tools wie Obtainium & AppVerifier – die App Stores -eSim -alles wird Schritt für Schritt erklärt. https://hedgedoc.linuxat.de//hc/s/M_FkGQLNyC#GrapheneOS #Datenschutz #Privacy #Linux #OpenSource #Pixel #GoogleFrei #FOSS

System76 fighting for open source being excluded from Colorado age checks https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/system76-fighting-for-open-source-being-excluded-from-colorado-age-checks/#Linux #OpenSource #LinuxGaming

https://peer.adalta.social/w/oFkYwxD2kc5P6xybfVDG6e [](https://p4u.xyz/ID_P6NCNAPK/1) [️](https://negativepid.blog/global-open-source-platforms-and-cloud/")The global software ecosystem is now fundamentally dependent on a complex, corporate-backed open-source infrastructure that balances innovation with profound strategic tensions.#opensource #tech #science #internet #innovation

Hello Community ! A reminder that #GNOME's developer and user conference, #GUADEC call for proposals deadline is March 13th, 2026! You can submit your proposals at https://events.gnome.org/event/306/abstracts/#submit-abstract. More information at https://discourse.gnome.org/t/the-guadec-2026-call-for-participation-is-open/34008#opensource #linux #desktop

March 25th is #DocumentFreedomDay! In appreciation of the work that @dff and @tdforg do for the free software ecosystem, we invite everyone to crack open @libreoffice Impress and take part in the Open Source Club's #TemplateaThon2026!While the competition aspect of the Template-a-Thon will be limited to members of OSC here at OSU, we encourage those in the F/LOSS community at large to make all the OPT templates they can.#freesoftware #opensource #libreoffice #impress #opendocument

HN Skins 0.4.0 is out.This small update fixes the rendering of the commemorative black bar that Hacker News sometimes displays when a notable figure in technology or science passes away.I realised the issue today after HN placed a black bar following the news of Tony Hoare's passing: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47324054That prompted me to investigate the issue and implement the fix in this release.Screenshots: https://susam.github.io/blob/img/hnskins/0.4.0/Project: https://github.com/susam/hnskins#programming #opensource

Bericht: Finanzinvestor EQT erwägt Verkauf von SUSE LinuxInvestor EQT könnte den Linux-Pionier SUSE verkaufen und dafür bis zu sechs Milliarden US-Dollareinstreichen. SUSE gilt als möglicher Gewinner des KI-Booms.https://www.heise.de/news/Bericht-Finanzinvestor-EQT-erwaegt-Verkauf-von-SUSE-Linux-11206435.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon#IT #OpenSource #Opensuse #Software #SuseLinux #news

@erioldoesdesign Excellent! Congratulations

ICYMI - EVi, a hard-fork of Vim v9.1.0 before AI was used in the project. - Codeberg.orghttps://codeberg.org/NerdNextDoor/evi#evi #vim #ai #opensource

EVi, a hard-fork of Vim v9.1.0 (Jan 2024) before AI was used in the project. - Codeberg.orghttps://codeberg.org/NerdNextDoor/evi#evi #vim #ai #opensource

#Calamares #Linux Graphical Installer Now Supports #KDE’s Plasma Login Manager https://9to5linux.com/calamares-linux-graphical-installer-now-supports-kdes-plasma-login-manager#OpenSource

Trying to wrap my head around osc the command line for the openSUSE Build System.Why on earth did they need to make it so complicated. Even the early days of git was easier to use than this. And they even did the cardinal sin of making it behave like svn in many aspects.#opensuse #osc #oss #foss #opensource

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS: Authd für Cloud-Authentifizierung offiziell verfügbarMit Ubuntu 26.04 LTS wird Authd erstmals offiziell über die Paketquellen verfügbar. Der Daemon erlaubt die Authentifizierung mit Cloud-Providern wie Microsoft.https://www.heise.de/news/Ubuntu-26-04-LTS-Authd-fuer-Cloud-Authentifizierung-offiziell-verfuegbar-11205825.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon#IdentityManagement #IT #OpenSource #Ubuntu #news

In February, the #LibreOffice community worked on improvements to Writer and Calc table styles, along with other optimisations and fixes: https://qa.blog.documentfoundation.org/2026/03/10/qa-dev-report-february-2026/ #foss #openSource #freesoftware

"Nvidia reportedly building its own AI agent to compete with OpenClaw, report claims — ‘NemoClaw’ will supposedly be open source and designed for enterprise use""Nvidia is reportedly planning to launch its own open-source agentic AI with NemoClaw, and it has already been in talks with several enterprise partners like Adobe and CrowdStrike to get them on board with its deployment."https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/nvidia-reportedly-building-its-own-ai-agent-to-compete-with-openclaw-report-claims-nemoclaw-will-supposedly-be-open-source-and-designed-for-enterprise-use#OpenSource

Vorwerk schaltet Neato-Cloud ab: Tausende Nutzer fordern Open-Source-LösungNach der vorzeitigen Abschaltung der Neato-Cloud-Plattform durch Vorwerk fordern tausende Nutzer in einer Petition den Erhalt ihrer smarten Saugroboter.https://www.heise.de/news/Vorwerk-schaltet-Neato-Cloud-ab-Tausende-Nutzer-fordern-Open-Source-Loesung-11206147.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon#IT #Nachhaltigkeit #OpenSource #SmartHome #Software #news