Category:2021 News Archive
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Pages in category "2021 News Archive"
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- A dispatch from the front lines of right to repair
- A European Open Technology Fund: Building sustainable public funding for free software
- A Factual Timeline of Attempts to Pressure the FSF Into Submission (Not to Promote Real Community and Freedom)
- A New Gigabyte Motherboard WMI Temperature Driver Will Likely Arrive In Linux 5.13
- A Quick Look At Manjaro 21.0 Ornara With Xfce
- Against Software Tyranny
- Almalinux 8.3 Is Released As A Stable RHEL Clone For Those Who Liked CentOS
- Amazon Has Released OpenSearch, An Apache Licensed Alternative To The SSPL Licensed ElasticSearch Search Platform
- AMD Admits Their Zen 3 CPUs Are Vulnerable To Spectre-STL Attacks
- AMD Radeon Open Compute 4.2 Is Released
- AMD Radeon Software For Linux 21.10 Is Released
- AMD ROCm 4.1 Is Released With A Fine New Notice Saying "GUI-Based software" Is "Not Supported"
- AMDs AMDVLK Vulkan Driver For Linux Remains Horribly Slow At Compute Compared To The Mesa RADV Driver
- AMDVLK 2021.Q2.2 Driver Is Re-Compiled And Re-Released
- An information theoretic model of privacy and security metrics
- Audacity 3.0 is Released With A New Project File Format and 160 Bugfixes
- Avidemux 2.7.8 Is Released
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- Balancing liberties, privacy, and accessibility
- Beyond "learning to code": How Tech Learning Collective merges IT training with emancipatory political action
- Bitcoin Core 0.21.1 Is Released With Speedy Trial Taproot Activation
- Brave Web Browser 1.20.108 Is Released With Fix For Major Security Flaw In Private Tor Windows
- Btrfs Was Not Meant For RAID5 or 6
- Building massive virtual communities in Matrix
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- Debian Buster 10.9 Is Released
- DevilutionX 1.2 Is Released For The Enjoyment Of Diablo Fans
- Digital Currencies $2 Trillion Market Cap As Bitcoin And Ethereum Surge Above Key Levels
- Digital Currencies Like Bitcoin And Etherium And Tokens Based On Them Are Practically Useless As Of March 2021
- Don't Try Or Use Linux 5.12-rc1
- DXVK 1.8.1 Is Released With Better DirectX 9 Performance On AMD GPUs
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- Facebook even snoops on you using your camera’s scratches
- FFmpeg 4.4 Is Released With Support For Even More Encoders, Decoders, Muxers and Filters
- Fight against idiocy; support RMS
- Find And Remove Duplicate Files, Similar Images And More With Czkawka
- Firefox 85 Is Released With Dismal Out-Of-The-Box Performance
- Firefox 86 Is Released With Drastically Improved WebGL Performance
- Firefox Is Making WebRender The Default Rendering Engine On Linux This Month And There Is A Facelift Coming In May
- Free Software Calling
- Free Software Projects Are Not Allowed To Ask For Donations On The Google Play App Store
- Free/libre solutions to address the shortage of ventilators
- Freeing networks where we need freedom most
- Friendly Reminder From The Linux Mint Team: Update Your Computer (And Teach Others How)
- From Creativity to Exclusivity: The German Government's Bad Deal for Article 17
- FSF India Board Statement On RMS Re-joining The FSF Board
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- G'MIC 2.9.7 Is Released
- GCC 11.1 Is Released
- Genius Mathematics Tool 1.0.26 Is Released
- Gigolo 0.5.2 Is Released
- GIMP 2.10.24 Is Released With A New "Negative Darkroom" Feature
- GIMP 2.99.6 Is Released
- GNOME Board Members Must Resign In Disgrace
- GNOME Commander 1.12.1 Is Released
- GNU Chess 6.2.8 Is Released
- GNU Debugger 10.2 Is Released
- GNU Denemo 2.5 Is Released
- GNU Dico DICT Dictionary Server 2.11 Is Released
- GNU Inetutils 2.0 Is Released
- GNU Linux-libre 5.12-gnu Is Released
- GNU Nano 5.7 Is Released
- GNU Poke 1.0 Is Released
- GNU Zile 2.6.2 Is Released
- GNUnet 0.14.1 Is Released
- GnuPG 2.3.0 Is Released With New Default Public Key Algorithms, A New Key Daemon And More
- Google Is Working On A New And Possibly Better LRU Memory Management Framework For The Linux Kernel
- GOverlay 0.5 Is Released With Support For MangoHud Graphs
- Grass-roots Richard Stallman Support-Letter Has Reached 3600+ Signers
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- Hardware Unboxed Has Been Shadow-Banned From YouTube
- Here's how you can get all your day-to-day computing done with free software
- How I Fought To Graduate Without Using Nonfree Software
- How to free the imagination
- How to make more users love free software
- How to make more users love free software: Double the love, double the freedom
- HOWTO Make A USB Adapter For A VISTA80 Keyboard From 1977
- HOWTO Make Mozilla Firefox Blazing Fast On Linux
- HOWTO Make Mozilla Firefox Stop Nagging You About Updates And Other Annoying Idiocy
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- IBM Appears To Believe They Own Their Employees "100% of the time"
- IBM Set To Release COBOL Compiler For Linux
- IFixit: The Right to Repair
- Informal chatter to formal decisions: How-to
- Ingestum: A libre NLP document ingestion library
- Introduction to CiviCRM
- IPFS 0.8 Is Released
- Is Mozilla Still Needed Nowadays?
- It's Yeriday
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- KDE Is Now Offering A Qt 5.15 LTS Branch Patch-set For The Free Software Community
- KDE Plasma 5.21.3 Is Released
- KDE Plasma 5.22 Will Feature Adaptive Transparency
- Kdenlive 21.04.0 Is Released With Speech To Text Support And Nicer Zoom Bar
- Kim Se Jeong (김세정) Announces Second Mini-Album
- Krita Announces Four Seasons of Leon and Kiki Drawing Contest
- KStars v3.5.2 Is Released
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- Labor movements and the free software community
- Lagrange v1.3.2 Is Released
- Lessons Framasoft has learned
- Liberty or Death!
- Libre designers do exist (and survive)
- Libreboot Maintainer Leah Rowe: "Defend Richard Stallman!"
- LibreOffice Is Looking For Google Summer Of Code Participants
- Linus Torvalds on Intel And AMDs New Approaches To Interrupt And Exception Handling - And Microkernels
- Linux 5.11 Supports Syscall User Dispatch Which Could Allow More Windows Games With DRM To Run Under Wine In The Future
- Linux 5.12 "Frozen Wasteland" rc1 Is Released
- Linux 5.12 Mostly Restores Long-Horrid AES-XTS Performance Introduced By CPU-Bug Mitigations
- Linux 5.12 Will have A New Memory Safety Detector Called KFence
- Linux Foundation Should Stop Using Bots for Code of Conduct Enforcement Because Bots Fail the Community
- Linux Has Landed On Mars
- Linux Kernel Developers Were Not Amused By Faulty Patches Sent By University of Minnesota Researchers
- Linux Kernel Runtime Guard 0.9.0 Is Released
- Linux Kernel Runtime Guard 0.9.1 Is Released
- Linux Market Share On Steam Remained Below 1% In March 2021
- Linux Steering Wheel Manager Oversteer v0.6.0 Brings support For 6 Additional Wheels
- LXQt Desktop 0.17 Is Released
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- Machine agency: Infrastructure for creative automation
- Macs & MacOS: Greener Grass?
- Mageia 8 Is Released With GNOME, KDE Plasma And Xfce Live Installation Media For x86-64
- Making dollars and sense of free software funding's future
- Manjaro Linux 21.0 "Ornara" Is Released in Xfce, KDE and GNOME flavors
- Mesa 21 Broke VAAPI Hardware Encoding On Machines With AMD Graphics Cards. A Fix Is Coming.
- Mesa 21 Is Released With Many Improvements For AMD Graphics Users
- Mesa 21.0.0-rc5 Is Released
- Mesa 21.0.2 Is Released With Minor Bug-Fixes Mostly For AMD Graphics Hardware
- Mesa 21.1.0 Is Released With Variable Rate Shading Support For AMD GPUs, Performance Improvements And New Vulkan Extensions
- Mesa 21.1.0-rc1 Is Released With Variable Rate Shading Support For AMD GPUs, New Vulkan Extensions And More
- Mesa Considers Dropping Default Support For 16+ Year Old x86 CPUs
- Mesa Could Fork Older "Classic" Display Drivers Out To A Separate "Mesa Classic-LTS" Branch
- Microsoft GitHub Tightens Rules On Security Research And Copyright Circumvention
- Microsoft Proposes Unprivileged Chroot On Linux
- Monero P2Pool V1.0 Is Released
- More on RMS’ return
- Mousepad 0.5.3 Is Released
- Mousepad 0.5.5 Is Released With Client Side Decorations And Spellchecking
- Mozilla Firefox 88 Is Released
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- NAVER Whale 2.9.115.16 Is Released
- New changes to Twitter make it even worse for free software users
- New Libreboot release, ETA late April 2021 / early June 2021
- New Versions Of The GNUstep Base Library, GUI library, GUI Backend And GNUstep Gorm Are Released
- Nginx 1.20.0 Is Released
- NVidia Cripples Proprietary Graphics Driver In Order To Sell Specialized Crypto-Mining Cards
- Nvidia Display Driver 465.24.02 For Linux Is Released
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- Really Simple Syndication - SolutionsWatch
- Remote education: My children's freedom and privacy at stake
- REUSE: Simple steps to declare your copyright and licenses
- Richard Stallman: Unjust computing clamps down
- RMS addresses the free software community
- RMS Hate Letter Signers Overtake RMS Support Letter Signers By A Wide Margin Thanks To "Discovered" Mail-in Ballots
- Rmw v0.7.09 Is Released
- RNR - A New Terminal File Manager Similar To Ranger And GNU Midnight Commander
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- Salt Your Data!
- SeaMonkey 2.53.7 Is Released
- SecureDrop Workstation: Handling unsafe documents safely
- Signal Appears To Have Abandoned Their AGPL-licensed Server Sourcecode
- Signal Just Made One Years Worth Of Server-Side Source Code Available In One Huge Dump
- Software freedom isn’t about licenses – it’s about power
- Squashfs-tools-ng 1.1.0 Brings Broken tar2sqfs Compressed Tarball Support
- SuperTuxKart Has Polished And Revamped Karts Ready For The Next Big Release
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- Ten years of empowering activists AND everyday people through free mobile software
- Termite Is Dead. Dev Lashes Out At GNOME
- The Benefits Of Code Review For The Reviewer
- The Best Linux Vulkan Driver For AMD GPUs: Mesa RADV vs AMDVLK
- The complete guide for open sourcing video games
- The Corporate Linux Foundation is Now Using the ‘Code of Conduct’ Aggressively and Excessively to Censor People Using Bots, Not Human Assessment
- The defense of the GNOME Foundation
- The Fiio K5 Pro Audio DAC+AMP On Linux
- The Free Software Foundation Has Entered Into A Consulting Agreement To Improve Its Image
- The Free Software Foundation Keynote At LibrePlanet 2021
- The Free Software Foundation Should Re-add Richard Stallman to the Board
- The GNU Project Is Looking For Volunteers To Write Free JavaScript Replacements For Non-Free Web Apps
- The GNU Project Won't Be Participating In This Years GSOC
- The Google Vs Oracle Saga Is Finally Over. The US Supreme Court Ruled In Favor Of Google.
- The Latest Arch Linux ISO Has A Fresh New Guided Installer
- The Linux Desktop Could "Soon" Get Support For Vulkan With 10-Bit Color Enabled
- The Linux Foundation and IBM Announce Seven New Open Source Surveillance Projects to "Promote Racial Justice"
- The Linux Kernel Had 3 Potential Root Access Vulnerabilities For 15 Years