techrights.org

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The rights of tech. Patents and legal news. Defending digital freedom and exposing corruption.

Politicians Ought to Invite Dr. Richard Stallman and Prof. Eben Moglen to Speak About Policies, Licensing, Digital Sovereignty

22 February 2025 @ 4:46 pm

Is there something in Europe other than RMS' talk this coming Monday (that we're not yet aware of)?

Gemini Links 22/02/2025: Analog Stuff, Sigil, and SSGs

22 February 2025 @ 1:36 pm

Links for the day

Microsoft's Market Share in Cameroon Falls to New Lows

22 February 2025 @ 5:56 am

This means a lot of Android users (iOS is about 4 times smaller), but Android does not mean freedom

Over at Tux Machines...

22 February 2025 @ 5:08 am

GNU/Linux news for the past day

IRC Proceedings: Friday, February 21, 2025

22 February 2025 @ 5:03 am

IRC logs for Friday, February 21, 2025

The Streisand Effect is Real

22 February 2025 @ 12:22 am

So don't be evil. Also, don't strangle women.

opensource.com

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Opensource software and project news.

New developments at Opensource.com

6 June 2023 @ 5:30 pm

New developments at Opensource.com admin Tue, 06/06/2023 - 13:30 You may have noticed that it's been quiet here on Opensource.com lately. That's because there's a new project in the works, and while there aren't many specific details to announce yet, there's plenty to talk about. What better way to start than with the entire internet? The internet, and top-level domains You may know that the internet is a network. A network, by definition, is a group of connections. The term "internet

Tips for running virtual, in-person, and hybrid events

3 May 2023 @ 7:00 am

Tips for running virtual, in-person, and hybrid events rpaik Wed, 05/03/2023 - 03:00 Over the past few years, virtual events have thrived. In-person events are back now, but it's important to keep in mind that virtual events didn't just come out of nowhere. Many of us were actually doing a lot of different online events even before they became popular. Many communities held hackathons, bug and issue triaging, webinars, and so on, as virtual events. They brought community members together for collabor

Generate web pages from Markdown with Docsify-This

2 May 2023 @ 7:00 am

Generate web pages from Markdown with Docsify-This paulhibbitts Tue, 05/02/2023 - 03:00 Are you interested in leveraging Markdown for online content without any website setup or build process? How about seamlessly embedding constraint-free Markdown or HTML into multiple platforms (such as a content management system or learning management system)? The open source project Docsify-This, built with

3 reasons to host a docathon for your open source project

28 April 2023 @ 7:00 am

3 reasons to host a docathon for your open source project lmalivert Fri, 04/28/2023 - 03:00 Your open source project's documentation is essential to your customers. Your target audience must understand the purpose of your project and how to use it, and documentation is what bridges that gap. A project is rarely ever truly done, so it's equally important for resources to be maintained and updated with your project's continuous improvement. But what happens when you have lots of documentatio

How I used guilt as a motivator for good

28 April 2023 @ 7:00 am

How I used guilt as a motivator for good its-surya Fri, 04/28/2023 - 03:00 Recently, I was asked by a friend and colleague if I were interested in speaking together at a conference. I was pleasantly surprised because I hadn't contributed much to the project they were presenting, but I expressed interest. We met to discuss the presentation, and that's when I learned the real reason I was asked to participate: The conference's

3 key open source challenges in developing countries

27 April 2023 @ 7:00 am

3 key open source challenges in developing countries Ahmed Sobeh Thu, 04/27/2023 - 03:00 When I go back home and talk to people in the tech industry, or any other industry for that matter, about what I do and the topics I'm involved in daily, I'm usually met with bemusement at the idea of an Open Source Programs Office (OSPO). The concept of a company contributing to an open source project without obvio

Run a virtual conference using only open source tools

27 April 2023 @ 7:00 am

Run a virtual conference using only open source tools mairin Thu, 04/27/2023 - 03:00 The Fedora Design Team discovered that using open source tools to run a virtual conference can be quite effective by hosting the first Creative Freedom Summit in January 2023. In this article, I'll share some background on the conference, why using open source tools to run it was

5 open ways to help UX designers and developers collaborate better

26 April 2023 @ 7:00 am

5 open ways to help UX designers and developers collaborate better kriker Wed, 04/26/2023 - 03:00 Ideally, designers have a good relationship with their product team and users. However, the relationship between designers and developers is more difficult to build and maintain. The lack of a close relationship makes it difficult to solve problems or improve. In my experience, the open source

Test your Drupal website with Cypress

26 April 2023 @ 7:00 am

Test your Drupal website with Cypress cobadger Wed, 04/26/2023 - 03:00 If you don't include tests in your Drupal development, chances are it's because you think it adds complexity and expense without benefit. Cypress is an open source tool with many benefits: Reliably tests anything that runs in a web browser Works on any web platform (it's great for testing projects using front-end technologies like

What's new in GNOME 44?

25 April 2023 @ 7:00 am

What's new in GNOME 44? Jim Hall Tue, 04/25/2023 - 03:00 I use GNOME as my primary desktop environment on my Linux PC at home. GNOME gives me an easy-to-use graphical desktop that provides the flexibility I need yet doesn't get in my way when I focus on my work. GNOME recently released GNOME 44 with a bunch of new features. I reached out to the GNOME team to ask about the latest version and what was in it. Here's what team members Caroline Henriksen (brand manager), Matthias Clasen (GNOME d

atom.io

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An open source IDE for all operating systems via github, with plenty of support and plugins.

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A great resource for e-books for the IT professional.

eclipse.org

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The world’s favourite open source IDE.

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Home of the best gallery multimedia viewer software for Linux.

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Run server applications and development environments in a cloud or via virtualbox/vmware.

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Sweet DJ mixing software for linux, osx & windoze.

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Ubuntu tutorials, themes and software

UkeySoft Spotify Music Converter Review - A Must-Have Music Downloader Tool for All Spotify Users

20 December 2024 @ 10:29 pm

Spotify provides a huge number of songs for us to stream online for free, but when using Spotify App to listen to music, many people have encountered this problem: Although the free version of Spotify can listen to the music on it, Spotify free users are not allowed to download songs for offline listening. Even though Premium subscribers can download songs for offline listening via Spotify App, and there is no way to download it to other devices, such as MP3 players, iPod Nano, etc.

Download Netflix Videos to MP4 - 4kFinder Netflix Video Downloader for Mac and Windows

20 December 2024 @ 10:09 pm

Do you often watch Netflix movies or TV shows online? You may encounter various problems such as screen freeze, spinning, black screen or other playback problems. So, many people would like to download the Netflix videos to computer for offline watching, or preventing them from being lost or removed from the shelves, or transfer them to other mobile devices for playback without the Netflix app. So, if you want to watch Netflix movies or TV shows offline without limitation, I suggest you download Netflix videos to MP4 format. However, how to save Netflix as MP4 local file? Don’t missing this review article, please keep reading this article, you would know how to download Netflix movies/shows to MP4 on Windows or Mac computer.

How to Identify More Complex Social Engineering Scams on the Internet

20 December 2024 @ 2:59 am

The internet has created numerous opportunities for a wonderful ecosystem, yet it also becomes the hunting ground for scammers. According t

The Environmental Impact of Metal Wallets: Are They Sustainable?

1 November 2024 @ 6:18 am

Growing eco-conscious customers closely examine even little daily objects like wallets for their environmental effect. However, their simplicity and durability have made metal wallets very popular. But how environmentally friendly are the

Linux Bash Scripting Part 2: Functions, Arguments, and Basic Error Handling

17 October 2024 @ 12:27 am

In Part 1 of this tutorial series, we introduced the basics of Bash scripting on Linux. We learned how to write simple scripts, use vari

Getting Started with Bash Scripting: A Beginner’s Guide to Automating Tasks on Linux

16 October 2024 @ 6:19 am

Linux is a powerful operating system, not only because of its stability and open-source nature but also because of the incredible control it gives users over their system. One of the most effective ways to harness this power is through

Mistakes to Avoid When Building a Marketing Strategy for Your Business

9 October 2024 @ 6:53 pm

Building a good marketing strategy has always been important for any business. When it is perfectly tuned, the

Decoding Blockchain: How Crypto Technologies Are Revolutionising More Than Just Money

7 October 2024 @ 6:47 am

Blockchain technology is often seen primarily as the foundation of cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. However, it offers much more, with potential applications across various sectors. At its core, blockchain is a decentralised digital ledger that records transactions across multiple computers. This setup ensures that any recorded

Portable Monitors vs. Projectors: What's Best for Your Next Presentation?

30 September 2024 @ 9:28 pm

When it’s time to deliver presentations to a large or small audience on the go, both projectors and portable monitors offer distinct advantages and disadvantages. It’s important to understand the key differences between these devices to choose the o

How to Recover Deleted Emails from Exchange Server 2019

4 September 2024 @ 3:03 am

Admins can search for emails deleted when assigning a retention policy to user mailboxes or any other automated process. Since a user cannot recover the deleted emails, only the admin can do it. If the admin has a backup of the deleted emails, it becomes

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Simple torrent software for most operating systems