Why Python keeps growing, explained
A deep dive into why more people are using Python than ever, its key use cases, and why it’s still so popular 30-plus years after it was first released. ⌘ Read more
JMP: Cheogram Android: Stickers
One feature people ask about from time to time is stickers. Now, “stickers” isn’t really a feature, nor is it even universally agreed what it means, but we’ve been working on some improvements to Cheogram Android (and the Cheogram service) to make some sticker workflows better, released today in 2.12.1-3. This post will mostly talk about those changes and the technical implications; if you just want to see a demo of som … ⌘ Read more
Debian XMPP Team: XMPP What’s new in Debian 12 bookworm
On Tue 13 July 2021 there was a
blog post
of new XMPP related software releases which have been uploaded to Debian 11 (bullseye).
Today, we will inform you about updates for the upcoming Debian release bookworm.
A lot of new releases have been provided by the upstream projects. There were lot of changes
to the XMPP clients like Dino, Gajim, … ⌘ Read more
Docker Desktop 4.17: New Functionality for a Better Development Experience
Read about the latest updates and functionality released with Docker Desktop 4.17, including Docker Scout and much more! ⌘ Read more
Ignite Realtime Blog: inVerse Openfire plugin 10.1.2-1 released!
Earlier today, version 10.1.2 release 1 of the Openfire inVerse plugin was released. This plugin allows you to easily deploy the third-party Converse client in Openfire. In this release, the version of the client that is bundled in the plugin is updated to 10.1.2!
The updated plugin should become available for download in your Openfire admin console in the course of the next few hours. Alte … ⌘ Read more
Profanity: New Profanity Old System
Occasionally people visit our MUC asking how to run the latest profanity release on years old systems.
For some distributions people maintain a backports project, so you can get it from there if available.
Here we want to describe another methods, using containers, more specifically distrobox.
What’s Distrobox?It’s basically a tool that let’s you run another distribution on your system. It uses docker/podman to create containers that … ⌘ Read more
Prosodical Thoughts: Prosody 0.12.3 released
We are pleased to announce a new minor release from our stable branch.
This is a bugfix release for our stable 0.12 series. Most notably, it fixes a
regression for SQL users introduced in 0.12.2, and a separate long-standing
compatibility issue with archive stores on certain MySQL/MariaDB versions.
It also fixes an issue with websockets discovered by the Jitsi team, some
issues with our internal HTTP client API, and we’ve improved the accuracy of
‘prosodyctl check dns’ in … ⌘ Read more
Tirzah + Mica Levi release new track as Taz & Meeks
A sparse, tender slow-burner from Tirzah + Mica Levi, for the new Síbín Vol. 1 charity compilation; profits will be split between the Black Curriculum and Blackfriars Settlement. Listen below + buy it here.
Síbín Vol. 1 by Síbín
… Continue reading… ⌘ Read more
released Nebula
Jonnine Standish of HTRK releases solo album Maritz
Jonnine Standish of HTRK shares her intoxicating and delightfully eerie new solo album Maritz, titled after her mother’s maiden name, which Jonnine calls “the most haunted word I know”… Continue reading… ⌘ Read more
Joanne Robertson – Blue Car
Wonderful UK folk singer + songwriter (and regular Dean Blunt collaborator) Joanne Robertson shares the haunting title track from her new album Blue Car, out next month on AD 93… Continue reading… ⌘ Read more
How I archive my favorite TV show to get rid of Amazon Prime
I’m a fan of the German TV series “Notruf Hafenkante”, which is shown on the public broadcaster ZDF and is also available on their website. New episodes are released weekly, and older episodes are also made available on a regular basis. After a few months, however, they are no longer available for free. At the moment I have to buy an extra subscription for a Prime Video Channel to be able to watch all the old episodes. But that makes me dependent on Amazon, and I d … ⌘ Read more
Isode: Cobalt 1.3 Release Features
Cobalt 1.3 depends on M-Vault 19.0 or subsequent versions
- M-Vault Bootstrap. Enables operation in conjunction with M-Vault 19.0 to support headless bootstrap.
- Managing users in M-Vault groups, such as Directory Server Administrators and Messaging Configuration Read/Write. This enables Cobalt to control user and operator rights to access M-Vault.
- AD/LDAP passthrough support
- Allow users (per domain) to support mand … ⌘ Read more
Erlang Solutions: Elixir, 7 steps to start your journey
Read this post in Spanish.
Let’s talk about Elixir!
Elixir is a functional programming language created by José Valim to build concurrent and scalable systems. It is defined as:
“a dynamic, functional language for building scalable and maintainable applications”.
Its first version was released in 2012. Since then, n … ⌘ Read more
Release Radar, Festive Edition · December 2022 – January 2023
Welcome to our special edition of the Release Radar 🎄. Between Christmas festivities, end of the year parties, Chinese New Year, or simply enjoying some time off, almost everyone has been celebrating – us too! Now we’re taking a moment to celebrate these awesome open source projects that shipped major version releases during December and […] ⌘ Read more
Dino: Dino 0.4 Release
Dino is a secure and open-source messaging application.
It uses the XMPP (Jabber) protocol for decentralized communication.
We aim to provide an intuitive and enjoyable user interface.
The 0.4 release adds support for message reactions and replies. We also switched from GTK3 to GTK4 and make use of libadwaita now.
Reactions and RepliesReactions give you a quick and light-weight way to respond to a message with an emoji.
They … ⌘ Read more
Go 1.20 released
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Nia Archives – Conveniency
Video directed by Nia Archives + Delphino Productions. Nia’s new Sunrise Bang Ur Head Against Tha Wall EP – the follow up to one of 2022’s best releases -- is out next month, pre-order the limited signed vinyl edition here… [Continue reading…](https://www.gorillavsbear.net/nia-archives-conv … ⌘ Read more
Gajim: Gajim 1.7.0
Gajim 1.7.0 is mostly a bug fixing release. Due to fundamental changes in the build system, we decided to jump from 1.6.x to 1.7 directly. Thank you for all your contributions!
Gajim’s build system had significant changes, which makes it necessary for package maintainers to change some things, as documented in the readme file.
More Changes- Account creation: Don’t allow to add account twice
- File previews: Y … ⌘ Read more
Isode: Icon-5066 3.0 – New Capabilities
We are thrilled to announce the latest update to our STANAG 5066 server, Icon-5066. With this new release, we’ve incorporated a host of exciting features and enhancements, designed to not only add new functionality to your deployment but also increase the performance of your HF Radio Network.
The below is a list of the changes, and updates that can be found within Icon-5066 v3.0.
ALE ManagementThis major new feature enables management of ALE conf … ⌘ Read more
NOIA – eclipse de amor
Taken from NOIA’s debut LP gisela, coming in March on Cascine. Video directed by Erin Vassilopoulos… Continue reading… ⌘ Read more
How GitHub coordinates product releases with GitHub Projects and GitHub Actions
When teams work cross-functionally, good things happen. See how our teams use GitHub Projects to coordinate and ship new products and features. ⌘ Read more
Highlights from the BuildKit v0.11 Release
Docker BuildKit v0.11 is now available with new features, bug fixes, performance improvements, and more! ⌘ Read more
ProcessOne: ejabberd 23.01
Almost three months after the previous release, ejabberd 23.01 includes many bug fixes, several improvements and some new features.
A new module, mod_mqtt_bridge, can be used to replicate changes to MQTT topics between local and remote servers.
A more detailed explanation of those topics and other features:
Erlang/OTP 19.3 discouragedRemember that support for Erlang/OTP 19.3 is discouraged, and will b … ⌘ Read more
ProcessOne: ejabberd 23.01
Two months after the previous release, ejabberd 23.01 includes many bug fixes, several improvements and some new features.
A new module, mod_mqtt_bridge, can be used to replicate changes to MQTT topics between local and remote servers.
A more detailed explanation of those topics and other features:
Erlang/OTP 19.3 discouragedRemember that support for Erlang/OTP 19.3 is discouraged, and will be removed … ⌘ Read more
ProcessOne: ejabberd 23.01
Two months after the previous release, ejabberd 23.01 includes many bug fixes, several improvements and some new features.
A new module, mod_mqtt_bridge, can be used to replicate changes to MQTT topics between local and remote servers.
A more detailed explanation of those topics and other features:
Erlang/OTP 19.3 discouragedRemember that support for Erlang/OTP 19.3 is discouraged, and will be removed … ⌘ Read more
RT by @mind_booster: The Dutch government was forced to release the source code of their DigiD digital authentication iOS app. It is written in C#.
https://github.com/MinBZK/woo-besluit-broncode-digid-app/
The Dutch government was forced to release the source code of their DigiD digital authentication iOS app. It is written in C#.
Gajim: Gajim 1.6.1
Gajim 1.6.1 is mostly a bug fixing release, but it also brings some important improvements and adds more convenience. Thank you for all your contributions!
After we ported Gajim and python-nbxmpp to libsoup3, you might have noticed issues with file transfers. Now, python-nbxmpp 4.0.1 has been released, and it fixes an error which prevented transfers of files containing spaces in their file name.
Gajim s … ⌘ Read more
Excelize 2.7.0 Released – Go API for spreadsheet (Excel) #golang #Excel #excelize href=”https://we.loveprivacy.club/search?q=%23spreadsheet”>#spreadsheet**
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Gajim: Gajim 1.6.0
For Gajim 1.6.0 we ported Gajim’s and python-nbxmpp’s underlying HTTP library to libsoup3. Also, audio previews now look nicer and allow for more control (playback speed, jumping). We fixed emoji rendering on MacOS and we implemented many fixes under the hood. Thank you for all your contributions!
For all HTTP requests (e.g. file downloads, update checks, websocket connection, …) both Gajim and python-nbxmpp rely on libsoup. With Gajim 1.6.0, we ported to libsoup3. You shou … ⌘ Read more
Skrillex + Fred Again.. + Flowdan officially release massive collab “Rumble”
We had to jump the gun a bit and throw this one on our Songs of 2022 list after hearing Fred Again.. drop it in his instant classic Boiler Room set last year, and today this massive collab with Skrillex + Flowdan finally officially drops… [Continue reading…](https:/ … ⌘ Read more
Comment on A Guided Tour Of Ubuntu 9.10 Karmic Koala by Ubuntu 22.10 ‘Kinetic Kudu’: Everything You Need to Know – OMG! Ubuntu! - 7th IT
[…] 2004, and the second to use a codename beginning with the letter ‘K’. The other was Ubuntu 9.10 “Karmic Koala”, a notable release as it was the last to feature Ubuntu’s “Human” theme.But what […] ⌘ Read more
December Extensions Roundup: Improving Visibility for Your APIs and Images
Check out the new Akita and Dive-In Docker Extensions released in December. ⌘ Read more
Erlang Solutions: GraphQL interfaces in MongooseIM 6.0
MongooseIM is a robust, scalable and highly extensible instant messaging server. Recent releases have improved its configurability and opened new use cases, and the latest version 6.0 continues that trend. By introducing the brand new GraphQL API, we made MongooseIM much easier to integrate with external web services. The entry barrier is also lower than ever because of the automatically generated API documentation, interactive web UI, an … ⌘ Read more
Release Radar · November 2022 Edition
We promised we’d be back soon and here we are! There has been an incredible amount of open source projects shipping major version releases before the year wraps up. I can’t believe we are all saying that now. “When the year wraps up!” or “See you next year!” What happened to 2022? Well, we know […] ⌘ Read more
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Please point your feed reader to https://github.com/hnrss/hnrss/releases.atom to continue receiving hnrss development updates. Thanks! ⌘ Read more
Reading The Precipice & struck by the fact that it was released before GPT-3, just as COVID-19 was ramping up. Pretty insane
**RT by @mind_booster: 1.
‘equilibrium climate sensitivity is at least ~4°C with a likely range of 3.5-5.5°C.
global warming in the pipeline is greater than prior estimates.’
James Hansen and colleagues release new work for discussion.
This should be front page news.
https://arxiv.org/abs/2212.04474**
1.
‘equilibrium climate sensitivity is at least ~4°C with a likely range of 3.5-5.5°C.
global warming in the pipeline is greater than prior estimates.’
James Hansen and colleagues release new work for discus … ⌘ Read more
Prosodical Thoughts: Prosody 0.12.2 released
We are pleased to announce a new minor release from our stable branch.
This is a regularly delayed release containing a number of fixes for
issues that we have come across since the last release of the 0.12
series.
A summary of changes in this release:
Fixes and improvementsIgnite Realtime Blog: Spark 3.0.1 Released
The Ignite Realtime community is happy to announce the release of Spark 3.0.1 version.
This release contains mostly fixes. macOS now uses the default FlatLaf LaF. The user can also choose the type of tabs “scroll” as in Spark 3.0.0 or “wrap” as in Spark 2.X. See screenshot below. And also for some users, Spark not saved history.
… ⌘ Read more
Highlights from Git 2.39
Another new release of Git is here to end the year! Take a look at some of our highlights on what’s new in Git 2.39. ⌘ Read more
FreshRSS 1.20.2 ⌘ Read more
Release Radar · October 2022 Edition
Before you say it, yes, the October Release Radar was supposed to be shared in November. But with Hackatoberfest, GitHub Universe, Turkey Day, and in real life (IRL) conferences returning to their pre-COVID frequency, we’ve all been so busy. And our community has been hustling to ship all kinds of open source projects. We wanted […] ⌘ Read more
FreshRSS 1.20.2 ⌘ Read more
Snikket: Notes on the F-Droid security warning
Snikket Android users who installed the app via F-Droid may receive a warning
from F-Droid telling them that the app has a vulnerability and that they
“recommend uninstalling immediately”. First of all - don’t panic! This is a
over-simplified generic warning that is scary, but the actual situation is
not quite so scary and has an explanation. Here goes…
When an app is developed and ready for release, it must be compiled and built,
to produce the fina … ⌘ Read more
The XMPP Standards Foundation: The XMPP Newsletter November 2022
Welcome to the XMPP Newsletter, great to have you here again! This issue covers the month of November 2022. This is the final release for this year and we will have a well-deserved winter break until the 5th of February 2023! Many thanks to all readers and all contributors!
Like this newsletter, many projects and their efforts in the XMPP community are a result of people’s voluntary work. If you are happy with the services and software you may … ⌘ Read more
Gajim: Gajim 1.5.4
Gajim 1.5.4 comes with a reworked file transfer interface, better URL detection, message selection improvements, and many fixes under the hood. Thank you for all your contributions!
Gajim’s interface for sending files has been reworked, and should be much easier to use now. For each file you’re about to send, Gajim will generate a preview. This way, you can avoid sending the wrong file to somebody. Regardless of how you start a file transfer, be it drag and drop, pasting a … ⌘ Read more
NixOS 22.11 released
Hey everyone, we are Martin Weinelt and Janne Heß,
the release managers for this stable release and we are very proud to announce the public availability of NixOS 22.11 “Raccoon”.
This release will receive bugfixes and security updates for seven months (up until 2023-06-30).
… ⌘ Read more