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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 1d

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 2d

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 2d

The German state of Schleswig-Holstein is in the open source news again!

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Good News! Germany's Schleswig-Holstein Completes Massive Migration to Open Source Email Systems

German state achieves digital sovereignty by ditching Microsoft for open source solutions.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 2d

Flatpaks don't work on Ubuntu 25.10! 😐

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For the Love of Flatpaks, Please Don't Upgrade to Ubuntu 25.10 Just yet

Critical Bug Prevents Flatpak Apps from Installing on Ubuntu 25.10

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 3d

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 3d

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 3d

Ubuntu 25.10 is out! Check out what's new:

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Ubuntu 25.10 is Out: Here Are the Biggest Changes You'll Notice

X.org removed, new default apps, Linux 6.17, and GNOME 49.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 3d

A free software event for the young ones.

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Mission:Libre: A New Community Building Free Software's Teen Movement

Teen-focused initiative seeks input on free software's future direction.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 3d

Xogot is now available for iPhone!

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Xogot Brings Full Godot Game Development to iPhone

Game development with open source game engine Godot is now possible on iPhone with Xogot.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 3d

Ubuntu user: I am just a chill guy. 😌

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 4d

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 4d

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 4d

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 4d

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So Linux folks, how do you pronounce 'sudo'?

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 4d

Oh Microsoft, why are you like a toxic ex? 😒

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Microsoft Kills Windows 11 Local Account Setup Just as Windows 10 Reaches End of Life

Local account workarounds removed just before Windows 10 goes dark.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 4d

The FSF has launched the LibrePhone initiative.

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At 40 Years, Free Software Foundation Now Wants to 'Free Your Phone'

The FSF looks to bring computing freedom to mobile with LibrePhone and they also have a new president.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 4d

Amazon's new operating system has some Linux bits in it.

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Amazon Ditches Android — Launches 'Linux-Based' Vega OS for Fire TV

Amazon's new OS has some Linux bits inside. The move aims to stop relying on Google's Android for Amazon devices.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 5d

They need a reality check. 🐧💯

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 5d

Can’t remember Markdown syntax? These WYSIWYG editors let you write visually.

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Can't Recall the Syntax? Try These WYSIWYG Markdown Editors on Linux

With WYSIWYG editors, you get a toolbar that you can use to create formatted text easily. This way, you can create Markdown documents without typing the Markdown syntax.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 5d

Wikidata's new vector database looks promising.

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Wikidata Launches Free Vector Database as Open Alternative to Closed AI Systems

Wikidata has launched something big.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 6d

Perfect distro for weebs 😂

Check it out - nyarchlinux.moe

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 6d

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 6d

Linus isn't happy with some Rust code.

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Linus Torvalds Criticizes Rust Format Checking and Pull Request Formatting in DRM Merge

Linus Torvalds had some interesting things to say.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 6d

openSUSE Leap 16 promises two years of free updates!

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openSUSE Leap 16 Released with 24 Months of Free Support and Major Modernization

A new openSUSE Leap release with major changes.

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It's FOSS @itsfoss.bsky.social · 6d

Turn your notes into a version-controlled knowledge base. 💡🧠

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How I am Using Git and Obsidian for Note Version Management

Integrating Git with Obsidian is a great way of syncing your notes in the cloud without additional cost.

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