2026-04-15T17:20:25Z https://yabu.me omg! ubuntu https://yabu.me/npub1l78u703g8p44jj9gq387xtwj5grzcmzpnnfcst4ycruxft9wcnvqupm0ct https://cdn.masto.host/floss/accounts/avatars/000/058/894/original/79f2a195ed144037.jpg https://cdn.masto.host/floss/accounts/avatars/000/058/894/original/79f2a195ed144037.jpg https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8n98fnqhdj5ulgcq9rda0ygc6see682k62q0ez39xdgzuc9kzppqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds65dsrl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0d69gk6jll8ns2u2vqtzfs59784zf9e6c8llzkx859wfm9kvt3tstuvt9n'>nevent1q…vt9n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I mention the local LLM in the article, but when I checked the box it showed a warning yo say it won&#39;t work, so it feels a bit &#34;what&#39;s the point then&#34;. 2026-03-13T19:03:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgapml3na7l9u95dngvdv9f7qu9ypsn0fnaqcn3npdwzc24nemrtqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsxlx6kh Firefox&#39;s new &#39;Smart Window&#39; mode is taking shape in development builds, so I had a play around. The prompt-based browsing experience is powered by your choice of LLM from OpenAI, Alibaba or Google. <br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/firefox-smart-window-hands-on?v1">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/firefox-smart-window-hands-on?v1</a><br/>#firefox #opensource 2026-03-13T18:57:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs252u3nypgluxten8m45fde873tkqnsjrjl4erqcak0at32aesakczyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsq2u5sw A story in two images.<br/><br/>Just running it up the flag pole because from time-to-time, people do like to share their opinion that I cover GNOME too much on the blog. People perceive it as &#34;bias&#34;, having &#34;drunk Red Hat kool-aid&#34;, and other colourful descriptions.<br/><br/>It&#39;s not quite that deep.<br/><br/>I write about Ubuntu, and Ubuntu uses the GNOME desktop by default. <br/><br/>That is why I cover GNOME-related stuff more prominently than, say, Xfce or Sway or YouTube-sired conspiracies over X11.<br/><br/>Just sayin&#39;.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/115/311/139/385/013/503/original/b3e4b701ec287f67.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/115/311/145/733/689/873/original/fe27845cc9bbcf15.png"> <br/> 2025-10-03T16:28:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstj5hplxsnyc6xngq7jycdg4mzz89n5ltlnqc4amucm62t0wspjuqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdshv27ll The premium Raspberry Pi 500+ is an RGB backlit mechanical keyboard with a 16GB RAM Pi 5 and 256GB SSD inside.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/raspberry-pi-500-mechanical-keyboard-pc?v1">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/raspberry-pi-500-mechanical-keyboard-pc?v1</a><br/><br/>#RaspberryPi #tech #linux 2025-09-25T16:50:51Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfylv4xnh7x6hp0qj8xne0ytdeqhnfkxz2g3dwvexy9ctcryda2sqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds9y3e2p GNOME Tetris clone &#39;Quadrapassel&#39; dropped a big update recently. When you have 5 minutes that need filling, this game can fill the gap! <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/gnome-tetris-clone-gets-major-update">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/gnome-tetris-clone-gets-major-update</a><br/><br/>#gnome #gaming #foss<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/115/256/686/500/679/882/original/17fda55c82533dbe.webp"> <br/> 2025-09-24T01:33:33Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqdurhrjxe203trdv65fq0ae5jm6fl4tvtyzwmu3qchc4tw9pp3rczyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsc4jnyk Google has announced Chrome is becoming an AI browser, powered by Gemini with agentic capabilities, with the aim of &#34;fundamentally changing the nature of browsing&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/google-chrome-ai-browser-announcement">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/google-chrome-ai-browser-announcement</a><br/><br/>#google #tech 2025-09-19T00:54:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstrnphy8sz59yreefre0d44mpndmzc2xkq9z5h6uwswy59l85gglczyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds5l9w94 Vivaldi 7.6 has been released and – *rubs eyes, blinks* – not a single shoehorned &#34;AI&#34; gimmick in sight.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/vivaldi-7-6-released-with-editable-tab-bar-address-bar-actions-more">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/vivaldi-7-6-released-with-editable-tab-bar-address-bar-actions-more</a><br/><br/>#vivaldi #linux #tech 2025-09-18T14:59:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrkzyt8r6ptmz5le2kuvdcw8xt3wfscx27hh6q8s629fmc47mj2zqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdse9u39s If you scrobble your music habits, or you just like want a desktop music controller, Turntable is ideal – and it just got a big update. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/turntable-offline-scrobbling-resizable-update?v1">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/turntable-offline-scrobbling-resizable-update?v1</a><br/><br/>#gnome #linux #lastfm 2025-09-17T15:33:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr46358n6pl72glfw2q69hwu3af7dxvcy8trmencqfme8nsus6q7czyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds3l25r7 US judge in antitrust case rules that Google can keep paying Mozilla (and other companies) for default search placement — it also won&#39;t be made to sell off Chrome or Android. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/google-antitrust-ruling-firefox-search-deal">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/09/google-antitrust-ruling-firefox-search-deal</a> <br/><br/>#google #mozilla #tech 2025-09-03T01:05:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxlwt9egdduvfhc9w7ljfqafx8w320muvr92v272uych5vudh8z9szyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdscq8qu3 Hyped for Thunderbird Pro? The team has shared an update on what&#39;s planned, including Thundermail e-mail address, appointment scheduling, file sharing, and maybe a bit more! <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/new-details-on-thunderbird-pro-thundermail-ai-features">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/new-details-on-thunderbird-pro-thundermail-ai-features</a><br/><br/>#opensource #Thunderbird #email 2025-08-22T15:07:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspukpg8q79hn66fsd8tcff2hgs9xpnc5u62cmvc0ewnm7j7xwcs9qzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds5fy9xe I don&#39;t imagine many Linux users would trust a billy-no-name &#39;free&#39; VPN extension, but friends and family might be less savvy to the dangers - dangers the researchers at Koi Security show are real for 100k users of this Chrome add-on. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/free-vpn-chrome-extension-spying-on-users">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/free-vpn-chrome-extension-spying-on-users</a><br/><br/>#privacy #vpn #security 2025-08-21T01:00:21Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfzduk9usll87s5an5ffcj2tz389hxecrlvwt0ahr85x37l3n5qrszyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsguwy6a The Ghostty terminal has undergone a GTK rewrite, embracing the GObject type system. The result: new features for Linux, better memory management, and improved stability. Version 1.2 with the changes drops in a few weeks, so keep your lights on! 👻 <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/ghostty-terminal-gtk-rewrite-linux">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/ghostty-terminal-gtk-rewrite-linux</a> <br/><br/>#gtk #ghostty #opensource 2025-08-15T10:40:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsza2pjpw9tcersz2gpdpsakk3es2msxq4rlr2km7nwfr4j4ru25wszyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds8aep0v Linux Mint 22.2 &#34;Zara&#34; beta brings fingerprint login, improved theming, more Wayland tweaks and updated apps – do you plan on testing it?<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/linux-mint-22-2-beta-whats-new">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/linux-mint-22-2-beta-whats-new</a><br/><br/>#linuxmint #linux #foss 2025-08-12T13:23:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0z7v8ggmxar7v5thy89jd3ssjskhf29jsmev2ye0td23g34znq2czyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds935u3f Ubuntu 25.10 could break new ground by becoming the first stable release to run on an &#39;unstable&#39; kernel. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/ubuntu-25-10-unstable-kernel-possibility">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/ubuntu-25-10-unstable-kernel-possibility</a><br/><br/>#ubuntu #linux #foss 2025-08-11T17:50:23Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxkz3ujlmmh5f0j7gc7r4umralfx9clrt4qxhvt8n2cptjeseqy8szyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdstrh80g It&#39;s here — Debian 13 &#34;Trixie&#34; released with RISC-V support, Linux 6.12 LTS, APT 3.0 and a bunch of other improvements.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/debian-13-trixie-released-with-2-years-worth-of-improvements">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/debian-13-trixie-released-with-2-years-worth-of-improvements</a><br/><br/>#debian #linux #opensource 2025-08-09T19:23:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs23k603dxkrp6j24rn64zqw8kmymzsjmlme9mnvpp20h0rxn3e2qczyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdstjg76a Audacity 3.7.5 delivers a fresh batch of bug fixes. With development effort on this popular open source editor focused on the Qt-based Audacity 4, these periodical patch drops keep existing users in check. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/audacity-3-7-5-release">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/audacity-3-7-5-release</a><br/><br/>#opensource #audacity #foss 2025-08-06T10:40:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0efem0cctc3d8r5spjv363uet75v2ytd595qsamdwzk4zda63chszyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsddue5m Ubuntu Server 25.10 removes wget from its default installation, in favour of wcurl, a wrapper included with curl. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/ubuntu-server-25-10-replaces-wget-with-wcurl">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/08/ubuntu-server-25-10-replaces-wget-with-wcurl</a><br/><br/>#ubuntu #linux #curl 2025-08-03T14:19:09Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsta0hcuf2s7mh8rlhlxvtklcj0cp3u68kd3zajj3xqdj3qpleswegzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsz0w84z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9lv0dmhvklwrk7f7zvc6hzqqvuj2hs6zgxxntgyvzvymn89zfxzs0wkxr0'>nevent1q…kxr0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I said a brain, not a word calculator ;) 2025-07-31T23:48:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswvkxj6jmkfu4qeylq4adtv6e4aej6fv3sq9z0dwus0mfqyuzsagczyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds7uttp8 Linux 6.16 improves OpenVPN speeds, expands 5-level paging to all, and delivers a &#39;stupendous&#39; Ext4 performance boost - plus, a fair bit more. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/linux-6-16-released-openvpn-speed-boost-5-level-paging">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/linux-6-16-released-openvpn-speed-boost-5-level-paging</a><br/><br/>#linux #opensource #openvpn<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/114/930/430/965/372/588/original/ae0e47f6327e49ca.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-28T10:40:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxs2smsmz5c8ktywxmp53jzuk9zyn0c8czn5ejyug6yftmflyhwuczyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds7fqd38 Google&#39;s Gemini CLI is an open source tool that lets you access Gemini directly from your terminal, and use it to read, edit and create files locally. I walk through how to install it on Ubuntu - assuming you want to! <a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/how-to-install-gemini-cli-on-ubuntu">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/how-to-install-gemini-cli-on-ubuntu</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/114/913/443/965/126/796/original/266252ef6048628c.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-25T10:40:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq29tk7v8v92a5ek6fhzyvmfw74jnsa0cmzfnfcjxgnjh5q97alggzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsqhvywg GitHub is calling on the EU to create a €350m tech fund to ensure critical open source projects are able to be properly maintained. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/github-eu-open-source-funding">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/github-eu-open-source-funding</a><br/><br/>#eu #github #opensource 2025-07-23T20:29:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszrlm7vmgm75p6pvupkwhe3nv3wlkgalqvj8mj8nuawl8d9qepeugzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds689l4f Skip running multiple commands to update packages on Ubuntu with TopGrade, a CLI tool able to upgrade everything, from apt to snap, vscode plugins to pip – all with just a single command.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/topgrade-ubuntu-one-command-updater?v1">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/topgrade-ubuntu-one-command-updater?v1</a><br/><br/>#linux #ubuntu #opensource 2025-07-22T13:52:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxhxllnn77w3le6w8tv0mlrlusn9vwttve6mmph253v7ey2qd2jtqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds8ncfgk Want to compress a video to a specific file size? Constrict is a new Linux apps built in Python and GTK4, and powered by FFmpeg that can do it.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/constrict-linux-video-compressor-ffmpeg-gui-ubuntu">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/07/constrict-linux-video-compressor-ffmpeg-gui-ubuntu</a> <br/><br/>#python #ffmpeg #opensource 2025-07-18T02:32:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqdcqwx9vaywv2a5263cf4xldl5wekxavld8gjhxhrampzhkyz76szyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsqy8vc8 My #Ubuntu desktop in October 2008. The desktop dock is AWN (Avant Window Navigator) - I still use Firefox, Rhythmbox, VLC and GNOME Terminal. Seeing Second Life and Picasa there takes me back! Can&#39;t recall what the Windows icon on the dock launched as I didn&#39;t use VMs. Wine, perhaps? But the most dated thing in that screenshot is the panel shortcut for xkill. Modern handling shows a &#39;wait or force quit&#39; dialog when apps hang.<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/114/641/653/746/574/008/original/fbe650fcb61dc9b1.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-06-07T10:40:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf0k0vjzpwyllgf95lwl77edtprdc76ptwacst2gaj45lguqg8k7czyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds77w5tf Mozilla stresses the importance of Google&#39;s search deal to its survival, and to the health of the web as a whole. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/mozilla-says-google-search-deal-vital-to-firefoxs-survival">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/05/mozilla-says-google-search-deal-vital-to-firefoxs-survival</a><br/><br/>#firefox #mozilla #google 2025-05-06T13:52:15Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw7fk50tu6pm3tgtrc7m7qr3r7450padex3v9ll0xv3aejjx50ajszyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds88cuh9 Ubuntu 25.04 beta is out with GNOME 48, Linux kernel 6.14, NVIDIA Dynamic Boost and a whole lot more <a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/ubuntu-25-04-beta-download">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/ubuntu-25-04-beta-download</a><br/><br/>#ubuntu #linux #foss #opensource 2025-03-27T19:02:08Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2fn92pmu5tf5gseh7e9xhgghpts45a3myytxg8feexqm6ccl6h5qzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds7d4ux3 Zorin OS 17.3 ditches Firefox, expands Windows app handling and adds a quirky new way to control the mouse <a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/zorin-os-17-3-released-with-new-default-browser">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/zorin-os-17-3-released-with-new-default-browser</a><br/><br/>#linux #zorinos #opensource #firefox 2025-03-26T17:17:58Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqurcev54gnslmak3m05rwzf2023wdnf7hvzyxzpcy4ufhljvj47szyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsmpcea2 Ubuntu 25.04 Default Wallpaper &amp; Mascot Unveiled <a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/ubuntu-25-04-wallpaper-mascot-art-unveiled">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/ubuntu-25-04-wallpaper-mascot-art-unveiled</a> <br/><br/>#ubuntu #linux #design 2025-03-12T22:41:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdh5nrqp769tlr8ncg8230v3zvmewh9403wnaz72x7fyl5m7l0jcszyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsr9p5d7 Kagi is Bringing its Orion Web Browser to Linux <a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/kag-orion-web-browser-coming-to-linux">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/03/kag-orion-web-browser-coming-to-linux</a> <br/><br/>#linux #orion #kagi 2025-03-08T14:48:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8q5a43jf7ngm5cfll72wm0m8a6kwlmeammxf9f9k7h99fxemva2qzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsk85ssf TIDAL music streaming service doesn&#39;t provide an official Linux app, but this native GTK client is a promising new alternative <a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/high-tide-native-tidal-client-linux">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/high-tide-native-tidal-client-linux</a><br/><br/>#tidal #foss #linux 2025-01-30T19:00:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxlqca2s9u9l4q4qw4zk34f7u3x4qkhlntensgtxqkvymhll3r56qzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsfjyjvm VirtualBox sees another batch of bug fixes to its latest stable series release <a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/virtualbox-7-1-6-update-changes">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/virtualbox-7-1-6-update-changes</a><br/><br/>#opensource #linux #VirtualBox 2025-01-22T02:44:22Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfdk4rl0y06zyjwsucgwwr7j7alndue8c43yvz59mh27ht5d7m5hqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds7apghw Is this Linux Foundation-led funding effort a win for open-source? Or could it accelerate the creeping Chromium homogeny in tech?<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/supporters-of-chromium-based-browsers-linux-foundation">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/01/supporters-of-chromium-based-browsers-linux-foundation</a><br/><br/>#opensource #google #linux 2025-01-10T16:55:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswm0ndmp9w4gu2g4nchxug84y85n4dr8zlwazw666n38y8pyarqlqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsqpwtff Orbit is Mozilla&#39;s new AI assistant add-on for Firefox. It can summarise pages or video let you ask questions about the content. <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/orbit-by-mozilla-ai-assistant-firefox-extension">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/12/orbit-by-mozilla-ai-assistant-firefox-extension</a><br/><br/>#firefox #mozilla #ai 2024-12-31T04:06:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvvturvqyr247sfdmjtqv2pett03lvhz7qaxt8we4sw9uuluz5w0qzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdskz8a79 elementary OS 8 released with new dock, Quick Settings menu, visual changes + more <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/elementary-os-8-released-this-is-whats-new">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/elementary-os-8-released-this-is-whats-new</a> <br/><br/>#linux #OpenSource #elementaryOS 2024-11-26T20:33:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspskjv8sgxavhs2gwnumwp2hgp40gvyhqjsty4krr4xv6dngwjyxczyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsgw34ga In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyvdygl9w72gcl9jcqe643kfyys4tsm5tqnvg3l33kzhcftqzpv5c825p0m'>nevent1q…5p0m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Not leaving or reducing Mastodon fwiw, it&#39;s too vibey 🤙. <br/><br/>I don&#39;t plan to cross-post or bridge as I find it a bit impersonal (not a critique on others doing that, just a me thing).<br/><br/>Posting updates manually to each site is slower but it does mean I visit them, see replies there, read the timeline, etc. 2024-11-25T16:15:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyvdygl9w72gcl9jcqe643kfyys4tsm5tqnvg3l33kzhcftqzpv5czyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsdjldyh OMG! is on 🦋 (and has been for a while) so if you&#39;re checking it out, and fancy giving us a follow (I share every new article there once live, but only select ones shared here), that&#39;d be ace!<br/><br/>Link in bio (as the cool kids say). 2024-11-25T16:11:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsq2twstp390ss78hqpc8ltphau2faepjcs3mrxlhqzlgkhtl08mmqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds8w2e67 Flatpak is an integral part of the #Linux software ecosystem these days, but managing them on Ubuntu (which prefers snap) isn&#39;t easy – but this nifty desktop app helps.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/warehouse-flatpak-manager-ubuntu">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/warehouse-flatpak-manager-ubuntu</a><br/><br/> <br/>#opensource #flatpak #ubuntu 2024-11-22T00:39:36Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs05d7dusyr0amktkaz9kh6677369adksm4d2tq5e7k485z5xhpmeqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsc9szmd A (lighthearted) bug affecting Ubuntu 24.10 has been discovered in the default wallpaper set – the wrong bird!<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/ubuntu-bullfinch-oriole-wallpaper-bug">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/11/ubuntu-bullfinch-oriole-wallpaper-bug</a><br/><br/>#ubuntu #birds #ornithology<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/113/516/848/574/481/851/original/28db30c9cfce2f44.jpg"> <br/> 2024-11-20T19:07:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfsgzwkm9t8e0hdkwv78evd95rg385mrtawlezt4xsrn50n263z9gzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzdsgtarnm A new version of ONLYOFFICE, a free, open-source office suite for Windows, macOS, and Linux is out. Plenty of productivity-minded changes on offer, plus a new theme.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/onlyoffice-8-2-brings-faster-file-opening-new-grey-theme">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/10/onlyoffice-8-2-brings-faster-file-opening-new-grey-theme</a><br/><br/>#ONLYOFFICE #FOSS #software<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/113/392/773/839/788/699/original/f1c895b5ea575130.jpg"> <br/> 2024-10-29T21:14:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd5gp290saydpfu29qk5wp9hxs24y482qerv922h63wtjjx3nn5uqzyrlclne79quxkk2g4qzylced623qvtrvgxwd8zpw5nq0se9v4mzds6zesu5 As someone who uploads a lot of screenshots, this workaround is much welcome - no more missing thumbnails in the file picker! <br/><br/><a href="https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/ubuntu-24-10-fixes-missing-thumbnails-file-picker">https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/09/ubuntu-24-10-fixes-missing-thumbnails-file-picker</a><br/><br/>#gnome #ubuntu #linux 2024-09-13T12:59:19Z