April 2023: The good, bad and interesting of Free Software
Today, penultimate day of "April 2023 »As usual, at the end of each month, we bring you this small compendium, with some of the most featured publications of that period.
To make it easier for you to enjoy and share some of the best and most relevant information, news, tutorials, manuals, guides and releases, from our website. And from other reliable sources, such as the web DistroWatch, Free Software Foundation (FSF), Open Source Initiative (OSI) and Linux Foundation (LF).
In such a way that they can more easily keep up to date in the field of Free Software, Open Source and GNU / Linux, and other areas related to technological news.
April summary 2023
Within DesdeLinux en April 2023
Good
Bags
Interesting
Top 10: Recommended Posts
- April 2023: GNU/Linux News Event of the Month: News summary about GNU/Linux, Free Software and Open Source for the current month that begins. (VIEW)
- Sage: An AI web platform for using chatbots on Linux: Sage is an AI web service that enables anyone to quickly and easily create, deploy, and manage chatbots. (VIEW)
- Debian 12 RC1: Now available to everyone, Debian Bookworm!: On April 03rd we have been officially announced the availability of a first test ISO for Debian 12 RC1. (VIEW)
- GPTGO.AI: A useful online search engine with AI via ChatGPT: A website whose objective is online search in the purest style of Google.com, but combining it, with free ChatGPT. (VIEW)
- Chrome 112 arrives with security improvements, says goodbye to Chrome Apps and more: In addition to innovations and bug fixes, 16 vulnerabilities have been fixed in this version. (VIEW)
- LPI SOA Script: Make your Linux app maintenance and update: Graphical Bash Shell script that works as a Free Software app that emulates a traditional Virtual Technical Assistant. (VIEW)
- Best free, open and free apps for Linux in 2023: A useful proposal with a Top 10 best apps by categories that would be great to have in a GNU/Linux Distro. (VIEW)
- Firefox 112.0 introduces performance improvements: This new version features performance improvements, and many others, such as the ability to restore the previous session using a shortcut. (VIEW)
- Libreboot 20230413 has already been released and these are its news: A bugfix release relative to Libreboot 20230319. (VIEW)
- LXQt 1.3 has already been released and the jump to Qt 6 has not yet been made: This new version is still based on the latest LTS version of the Qt 5.15 framework. (VIEW)
Outside DesdeLinux en April 2023
GNU/Linux Distro Releases According to DistroWatch
- ExTix 23.4: 03/04/2023.
- OpenBSD 7.3: 10/04/2023.
- 4MLinux 42.0: 10/04/2023.
- FreeBSD 13.2: 11/04/2023.
- TrueNAS 22.12.2 “SCALE”: 12 / 04 / 2023
- Tiny Core Linux 14.0: 12/04/2023.
- EuroLinux 8.8 Beta: 13/04/2023.
- Download Deepin 20.9: 18/04/2023.
- Fedora 38: 18/04/2023.
- Original Ubuntu 23.04 and its Mate, Kubuntu, Budgie editions: 20/04/2023.
- Ubuntu 23.04 Cinnamon, Studio, Xubuntu, Edubuntu, Unity, Lubuntu and Kylin: 21/04/2023.
- Voyager Live 23.04: 21/04/2023.
- Manjaro Linux 22.1.0: 22/04/2023.
- Blend OS 2023.04.22: 22/04/2023.
- peropesis 2.1: 26/04/2023.
- PhotonOS 5.0: 29/04/2023.
To find out more about each of these releases and more, click on the following link.
Latest News from the Free Software Foundation (FSF / FSFE)
- The FSFE is helping to build an "Internet of Humans": How are emerging technological innovations shaping our future? What will the Internet of the future be like? The Free Software Foundation Europe (FSFE) believes that free software is the key to an accessible, open, transparent and diverse Internet that respects human rights in digital spaces. For this reason, since 2018, the FSFE has been a partner in various projects that are part of the Next Generation Internet (NGI) initiative of the European Commission to make this dream come true.system. (VIEW)
To learn more about this information and other news from the same period, click on the following links: FSF y FSFE.
Latest News from the Open Source Initiative (OSI)
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Containers can be made more secure with Open Source: Container adoption is skyrocketing, thanks to open source. Most of the projects and tools for container management in the cloud-native ecosystem are open source. However, according to 2022 Container Report, the number of vulnerabilities in public containers is increasing: 60% of the top public containers have more vulnerabilities than a year ago. But, as the use of open source becomes more widespread, this may improve. (VIEW)
To learn more about this information and other news from the same period, click on the following link.
Latest News from the Linux Foundation Organization (FL)
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This new foundation seeks promote the adoption and development of the TLA+ programming language and its community of TLA+ practitioners. Its inaugural members include Amazon Web Services (AWS), Oracle, and Microsoft. TLA+ is a high-level language for modeling programs and systems, especially simultaneous and distributed. And it is very useful for verifying complex software systems, reducing errors and improving reliability. (VIEW)
To learn more about this information and other news from the same period, click on the following links: linux foundation, in English; and the Linux Foundation Europe, in Spanish.
Summary
In short, we hope this "small and useful news compendium " with the highlights inside and outside the blog «DesdeLinux» for this second month of the year, «abril 2023», be a great contribution to the improvement, growth and diffusion of the «tecnologías libres y abiertas».
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