Şahin Kureta

@kureta
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meanwhile on reddit... sure glad i decided to not use bcachefs on anything i care about...

Austria has chosen LibreOffice over Microsoft Office for their military.

https://news.itsfoss.com/austrian-forces-ditch-microsoft-office/

#opensource #libreoffice

Austria's Armed Forces Gets Rid of Microsoft Office (Mostly) for LibreOffice

The Austrian military prioritizes independence over convenience.

It's FOSS News
Digital Independence in your pocket? @z3ntu talks about why the smartphone duopoly of Apple/Google is bad, and the problems of Android and why we need a truly open source alternative. #froscon

@tao I'm sympathetic, but I'm surprised that you haven't called a spade a spade here. The administration is cracking down on universities where students spoke out about Palestine, and you didn't say the word Palestine once. You're playing their game. Disappointing.

For those wondering about this, you can read about Project Esther https://www.nytimes.com/2025/05/18/us/project-esther-heritage-foundation-palestine.html

Inside the Heritage Foundation’s Plan to Crush the U.S. Palestinian Movement

Even before President Trump was re-elected, the Heritage Foundation, best known for Project 2025, set out to destroy pro-Palestinian activism in the United States.

The New York Times

At least 30 killed by Israeli fire while waiting for aid, Gaza civil defence ministry says
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74d82pdxjzo?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Top Stories @top-stories-BBCNews

US envoy Steve Witkoff to visit Gaza, as hospital says dozens killed seeking food

US special envoy Steve Witkoff will visit Gaza on Friday to inspect food distribution sites, the White House said.

The final Baldur's Gate 3 patch is out now with cross-play, photo mode, new subclasses

It's done, finished! The final Baldur's Gate 3 content update is here along with a special animated short to mark the occasion. As expected, is a rather large enhancement to the game with some very long patch notes.

GamingOnLinux
This isn't the flex you think it is; it's poor management for sure. You don't want engineers pushing changes while suffering from sleep deprivation psychosis.
Thunderbird email is going pro to better compete with Gmail

Mozilla’s working on a Thunderbird Pro service with a Thundermail email, file transfer service, and appointment maker.

The Verge
@KoosPol @masek @killyourfm we are going to be using servers in Europe, likely Germany.
You can only post #linux service note today