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Euro-Office is gaining momentum. 🚀 Discover:
• Security & performance improvements
• Growing community contributions
• New members joining: Open-Xchange & Office.EU
Up next: Public roadmap and full ODF support!
See #opensource in action and join the movement!👇
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Euro-Office: building momentum - Nextcloud
We share the Euro-Office roadmap, focusing on security, performance, and ODF support. New members join the coalition as the open source office suite gains traction.Jos Poortvliet (Nextcloud)
Colorado Age Attestation bill gets amendments to have open source excluded gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/colo…
#Linux #OpenSource #USA #Colorado #PCGaming
Colorado Age Attestation bill gets amendments to have open source excluded
Carl Richell, the Founder and CEO of System76, has given an update on the upcoming Colorado Age Attestation bill that's seen some amendments.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Streaming or recording on Linux? Check out the audio management tool Pipeweaver gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/stre…
#Pipeweaver #OpenSource #Linux
Streaming or recording on Linux? Check out the audio management tool Pipeweaver
Pipeweaver is a free and open source audio management tool for Linux built on top of PipeWire, designed specifically with streaming and broadcasting in mind.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
CoolerControl 4.2 adds auto detection of new devices, stress-testing and more gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/cool…
#CoolerControl #OpenSource #Linux
CoolerControl 4.2 adds auto detection of new devices, stress-testing and more
The open-source app for monitoring and controlling supported cooling devices on Linux, CoolerControl, has a big new release out with major new features.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Where do you stand on Firefox's new mascot? 🧐
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Mozilla’s New Firefox Mascot ‘Kit’ Triggers Online Backlash Over Pronouns
From cute mascot to online outrage, Firefox’s “Kit” quickly became the center of a debate no one expected. But is the controversy even justified?Pulkit Chandak (It's FOSS)
Mastodon, I need your help! As more European countries and orgs look to ditch US technology and move to sovereign or open source alternatives, I'm trying to track these efforts.
So far, I've found more than half a dozen government agencies, cities, orgs, that are embracing digital sovereignty but want to hear about other examples that I've missed. Who else should I be adding to this?
Here's a list of what I have so far:
*Edit: This list is now on Proton Sheets, as I should have seen that coming*
KDE Plasma 6.7 gets per-screen virtual desktops and Wayland session management gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/kde-…
#KDE #Linux #OpenSource #Plasma #KDEPlasma
KDE Plasma 6.7 gets per-screen virtual desktops and Wayland session management
KDE Plasma 6.7 is shaping up to be another excellent release of the popular Linux desktop environment, with exciting new features rolling in.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
This open source dev caught a 20-year-old issue!
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21-year-old Polish Woman Fixed a 20-year-old Linux Bug!
She wasn't hunting for bugs. She was doing something mundane when she discovered the issue and made the fix. We need more such positive stories.Edmar Pereira (It's FOSS)
Mozilla has ventured into the AI client space.
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#opensource #ai #mozilla
Thunderbolt Wants to Do for AI Clients What Thunderbird Did for Email
This self-hostable enterprise AI client lets you bring your own models and keep your data off third-party servers.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)
A new This Week in Linux has dropped! (342) 😎🐧▶️
Michael talks about Linux 7.0, France switches to Linux, 5% on Steam, Bazzite, Anthropic AI, & more Linux news
#podcasts #technews #opensource #tech
342: Linux 7.0, France switches to Linux, 5% on Steam, Bazzite, Anthropic AI, & more Linux news - This Week in Linux - TuxDigital
This week in Linux, we have a brand new version of the Linux kernel with Linux 7.0. We also have some distro news to cover with an update to Bazzite and Gent...TuxDigital
Wine 11.7 released with DirectSound 7.1 support, VBScript improvements, MSXML updates gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/wine…
#Wine #Linux #LinuxGaming #OpenSource
Wine 11.7 released with DirectSound 7.1 support, VBScript improvements, MSXML updates
Wine 11.7 is out now for this impressive compatibility layer to run Windows apps and games on Linux.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Cal.com's proprietary switch, yay or nay? 🧐
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Cal.com Goes Close Source Because "AI Can Easily Exploit Open Source Software"
That said, the old codebase will live on as Cal.diy under the MIT license.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)
PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 can now auto-configure games for you gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/play…
#PlayStation #Emulation #RPCS3 #OpenSource
PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 can now auto-configure games for you
Emulating the Sony PlayStation 3 just got even better, with the open source RPCS3 now configuring games for you.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
A new secure cloud storage option for you to try.
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#tuta #cloud #privacy #opensource
Privacy Email Service Tuta Now Also Has Cloud Storage with Quantum-Resistant Encryption
Tuta Drive is almost here, and it makes Google Drive and OneDrive look sus. I explored the early access release.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)
License compliance is core to #OpenSource #FOSS.
When building on an existing code base it matters to get it right.
Read our analysis of the Euro-Office license as confirmed by the AGPLv3 authors' views.
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Euro-Office: License compliance and what open source means - Nextcloud
Euro-Office reviewed the terms in the ONLYOFFICE codebase and found contradictions. We explain the legal basis, what we removed, and why.Jos Poortvliet (Nextcloud)
Linux Mint confirm longer release cycles, the next release is planned for Christmas 2026 gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/linu…
Linux Mint confirm longer release cycles, the next release is planned for Christmas 2026
The Linux Mint team have given a roadmap update, after previously suggesting they would be looking at longer development times to get things right.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Gaming on Linux with an older GPU levels up with DXVK-Sarek v1.12 bringing major new features gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/gami…
#Linux #OpenSource #Vulkan #Direct3D #DXVK #Proton #LinuxGaming
Gaming on Linux with an older GPU levels up with DXVK-Sarek v1.12 bringing major new features
You don't have to get left behind with gaming on Linux if you have an older GPU, thanks to projects like DXVK-Sarek keeping them alive.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) ban AI / LLM code contributions gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/sdl-…
#OpenSource #AI #GenAI #LLM #SDL #GameDev
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer) ban AI / LLM code contributions
SDL (Simple DirectMedia Layer), the incredibly popular cross-platform development library, has formally banned all AI code contributions.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
TRX the open source re-implementation of Tomb Raider is making progress on Tomb Raider 3 gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/trx-…
#TRX #TombRaider #Retro #OpenSource #Gaming
TRX the open source re-implementation of Tomb Raider is making progress on Tomb Raider 3
With the classic Tomb Raider 1 and Tomb Raider 2 fully playable with the open source re-implementation TRX, the team makes impressive progress with the third.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Luanti (formerly Minetest) v5.15.2 brings critical security updates gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/luan…
#VoxeLibre #Luanti #Minetest #OpenSource #Linux #Gaming #FreeGame
Luanti (formerly Minetest) v5.15.2 brings critical security updates
Luanti (formerly Minetest) is the popular free and open source voxel game engine powering some really fun experiences and a critical update is out now.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
After years in development v8 of the factory management RTS Mindustry is out gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/afte…
#Mindustry #OpenSource #RTS #PCGaming #TowerDefense #IndieGames
After years in development v8 of the factory management RTS Mindustry is out
Mindustry is a free and open source open-ended factory management game with RTS and tower defense elements, with a major new update finally out.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
X.Org X server and Xwayland security advisory released for multiple issues gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/x-or…
X.Org X server and Xwayland security advisory released for multiple issues
Time to get ready to run some system upgrades, as the X.Org X server and Xwayland developers have released a security advisory due to multiple issues.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Sentinel is an achievement watcher for non-Steam games on Linux gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/sent…
#OpenSource #Linux #LinuxGaming
Sentinel is an achievement watcher for non-Steam games on Linux
Love achievement hunting but play games outside of Steam on Linux? Sounds like Sentinel is an open source tool you'll want to see.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Open source RTS game Warzone 2100 version 4.7 brings major changes gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/open…
#FreeGame #OpenSource #RTS #Gaming #Warzone2100
Open source RTS game Warzone 2100 version 4.7 brings major changes
Warzone 2100 is an excellent classic real-time strategy (RTS) game that continues living on thanks to the open source community, with a huge new release out.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
D7VK version 1.7 brings even more retro Direct3D gaming to Linux gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/d7vk…
#Linux #RetroGaming #LinuxGaming #OpenSource #D7VK
D7VK version 1.7 brings even more retro Direct3D gaming to Linux
D7VK is a Vulkan-based translation layer for D7VK 3, 5, 6, 7 to run with Wine / Proton on Linux and version 1.7 further improves running retro games.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Linux kernel 7.0 is out now gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/linu…
Linux kernel 7.0 is out now
The Linux kernel 7.0 has arrived and with it plenty of support for new hardware, lots of fixes and some new documents on AI code helpers.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.15 is out now gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/hero…
#HoMM2 #OpenSource #Retro #Gaming #PCGaming
Heroes of Might and Magic 2 project fheroes2 version 1.1.15 is out now
A brand new version of fheroes2 is out now, the open source and cross-platform Heroes of Might and Magic II game engine reimplementation.fheroes2 (GamingOnLinux)
Legendary, the free and open source Epic Games Launcher, has moved to a new organisation gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/lege…
#Linux #EpicGames #Legendary #LinuxGaming #OpenSource
Legendary, the free and open source Epic Games Launcher, has moved to a new organisation
Legendary, the open source launcher that powers the Epic Games integration in the likes of the Heroic Games Launcher has switched hands to keep it going.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Valve dev fixes up VRAM management on AMD GPUs to improve performance gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/valv…
#OpenSource #Linux #AMD #LinuxGaming
Valve dev fixes up VRAM management on AMD GPUs to improve performance
VRAM management on Linux with AMD GPUs is about to get a whole lot better - which is great news for gaming, especially on the lower-end or hitting VRAM limits.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Framework tease new hardware and something big for Linux too gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/fram…
#Framework #Linux #PCGaming #Hardware #OpenSource
Framework tease new hardware and something big for Linux too
Framework's "[Next Gen] Event" is coming on April 21 where we expect new hardware announcements, and it looks like something big for Linux too.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Debian Linux waiting on further info for how age verification will affect it gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/debi…
Debian Linux waiting on further info for how age verification will affect it
With all the different countries and US states expanding age verification laws for various devices, here's what the Debian Linux team had to say about it.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 showcases an improved handheld gaming PC experience gamingonlinux.com/2026/04/play…
#RPCS3 #PS3 #Emulation #Gaming #Retro #OpenSource
PlayStation 3 emulator RPCS3 showcases an improved handheld gaming PC experience
The RPCS3 have been busy and just recently showcased various improvements to the open source PlayStation 3 emulator running on handheld gaming PCs.Liam Dawe (GamingOnLinux)
Microsoft managed to trouble some open source devs.
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Microsoft Locked Out VeraCrypt, WireGuard, and Windscribe from Pushing Windows Updates
A mandatory verification requirement Microsoft introduced in October took them out.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)
Anthropic has donated to the Apache Software Foundation. 💰
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#opensource #ai
Anthropic Just Handed Apache $1.5M to Secure the Open Source Stack AI Depends On
Apache Software Foundation's Ruth Suehle says this kind of sustained investment is what keeps critical open source up and running.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)
APT 3.2 has landed with some noteworthy additions.
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I Tried Apt Command's New Rollback Feature — Here’s How It Went
The new history commands let you undo, redo, or roll back package installs, upgrades, and removals.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)
The PyTorch foundation has two new projects.
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#opensource #ai
PyTorch Foundation Expands Its Open Source AI Portfolio With Helion and Safetensors
Meta's Helion and Hugging Face's Safetensors are now hosted projects under the PyTorch umbrella.Sourav Rudra (It's FOSS)
Puter has surprised us by adding an office suite.
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Online Open Source OS Puter Becomes More Awesome With Office Offering
A full functional operating system in the web browser. From coding tools to office suite, it has everything.Abhishek Prakash (It's FOSS)
21 years ago, Linus Torvalds launched Git, and now he's more famous for it than Linux. Who knew? 🤯
#linux #git #opensource