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The Hidden Vulnerabilities of Open Source
https://fastcode.io/2025/09/02/the-hidden-vulnerabilities-of-open-source/
Quite a detailed analysis of the problems faced by underfunded devels with responsibility over critical FOSS projects
“As adoption has grown, so has our responsibility to ensure the project remains sustainable and continues to thrive. That’s why, with the release of #liquibase 5.0, we are updating the license for Liquibase Community.”
#FreeSoftware #OpenSource #FLOSS #FOSS #OSS
https://www.liquibase.com/blog/liquibase-community-for-the-future-fsl
I'm impressed by the amount of great free software tools that @nlnet is funding, thank you SO MUCH.
Today's finding is a tool to display an ICS calendar on the web: https://github.com/niccokunzmann/open-web-calendar
💡Remember:
:freesoftware: "Open Source Eventually" is the same as "Proprietary For Now".
💡Remember:
:freesoftware: "Open Source Eventually" is the same as "Proprietary For Now".
I'm impressed by the amount of great free software tools that @nlnet is funding, thank you SO MUCH.
Today's finding is a tool to display an ICS calendar on the web: https://github.com/niccokunzmann/open-web-calendar
"Instead of sending public money to distant corporations, funds stay local and support IT jobs for regional developers and entrepreneurs. The use of open-source #Linux distributions also extends the life of existing hardware and reduces e-waste, which proprietary models can exploit for unnecessary spending."
*Cantillon Lessons Guide Shift to Open-Source*
https://news.opensuse.org/2025/09/15/cantillon-lessons-guide-shift-to-open-source/
#FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Windows #Windows10 #Microsoft #FOSS #FLOSS #GNU #GNUlinux
"Instead of sending public money to distant corporations, funds stay local and support IT jobs for regional developers and entrepreneurs. The use of open-source #Linux distributions also extends the life of existing hardware and reduces e-waste, which proprietary models can exploit for unnecessary spending."
*Cantillon Lessons Guide Shift to Open-Source*
https://news.opensuse.org/2025/09/15/cantillon-lessons-guide-shift-to-open-source/
#FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Windows #Windows10 #Microsoft #FOSS #FLOSS #GNU #GNUlinux
A big thank-you to @keila for allowing OSC to have professional-grade newsletters, without sacrificing on our commitment to open source! Philipp was incredibly patient and helpful as we worked to set up the infrastructure around it, and our org. is much better for it. 👏👏
#newsletter #foss #opensource #community #email #studentorganization #club #columbus #ohio #ohiostate #osu #freesoftware
A big thank-you to @keila for allowing OSC to have professional-grade newsletters, without sacrificing on our commitment to open source! Philipp was incredibly patient and helpful as we worked to set up the infrastructure around it, and our org. is much better for it. 👏👏
#newsletter #foss #opensource #community #email #studentorganization #club #columbus #ohio #ohiostate #osu #freesoftware
Today is Plasma 6.5 Beta test day (1)!
KDE is Looking for daring testers willing to try out the upcoming version of Plasma.
https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.4.90/
If you like hunting down bugs, install it from your distro's unstable repos (or grab a KDE Linux image and install that — https://kde.org/linux/), give it a spin and report bugs 🪲 to:
WARNING: Plasma 6.5 is BETA software and not ready to be used in production. Testers only!
Today is Plasma 6.5 Beta test day (1)!
KDE is Looking for daring testers willing to try out the upcoming version of Plasma.
https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.4.90/
If you like hunting down bugs, install it from your distro's unstable repos (or grab a KDE Linux image and install that — https://kde.org/linux/), give it a spin and report bugs 🪲 to:
WARNING: Plasma 6.5 is BETA software and not ready to be used in production. Testers only!
Oh thank $deity I can still launch #Chrome with --ozone-platform=x11 even though the configuration flag has been removed. Because #Wayland breaks *so many things* for me.
Surely I'm not the only one seeing dropdowns, tooltips etc. render in top-left corner of my screen under Wayland?
#GNOME #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #FOSS #OSS #YouBrokeMyWorkflow #X11 forever
Calling all Artists, Designers, Illustrators, Pythonistas & Gamers
Tired of corporations deciding how you use your computer?
Want to keep using your computer for years to come?
Join us to install #Linux with KDE 
software at the #EndOf10 Akademy Edition party 
https://akademy.kde.org/2025/eo10-akademy/
Discover the world of #FreeSoftware!
When: Thurs. 11 Sept. 16-20h
Where: TU #Berlin, Room 3005
Map: https://osm.org/go/0MZu16s5r
Calling all Artists, Designers, Illustrators, Pythonistas & Gamers
Tired of corporations deciding how you use your computer?
Want to keep using your computer for years to come?
Join us to install #Linux with KDE software at the #EndOf10 Akademy Edition party
https://akademy.kde.org/2025/eo10-akademy/
Discover the world of #FreeSoftware!
When: Thurs. 11 Sept. 16-20h
Where: TU #Berlin, Room 3005
Map: https://osm.org/go/0MZu16s5r
A space for Bonfire maintainers and contributors to communicate
