August 2023: The good, bad and interesting of Free Software
Today, penultimate day of "August 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).
July 2023: The good, bad and interesting of Free Software
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.
But, before starting to read this post about the news of "August 2023", we recommend the previous related post from the previous month:
August Summary 2023
Within DesdeLinux en August 2023
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- August 2023: GNU/Linux News Event of the Month: A news summary about GNU/Linux, Free Software and Open Source of the current month that begins. (VIEW)
- In Python they already discuss the proposal to remove GIL and get better performance: The Steering Committee has announced its desire to approve the proposed extension PEP-0703. (VIEW)
- Firefox 116 has already been released and these are its news: In this new version, 19 vulnerabilities have been fixed, of which 14 vulnerabilities are marked as dangerous. (VIEW)
- GNOMEApps4: New GNOME Core, Circle and Development Apps: A quick and comprehensive look at all the apps included in the GNOME ecosystem in the last year. (VIEW)
- Asahi announces a new Remix and the Fedora Asahi Remix is born: The transition from Arch Linux to Fedora is due to the fact that Fedora has official support for ARM64 in the upstream branch. (VIEW)
- MLS has already received proposed standard status: The IETF announced that the formation of the RFC for the MLS protocol has been completed and the RFC 9420 specification has been published. (VIEW)
- About EndeavourOS: Second Most Popular Distro on DistroWatch: From 2021 to the present day, the second place is well earned by the GNU/Linux Distro Endeavor. (VIEW)
- ROSA Mobile: A mobile Operating System based on Rosa Linux: The official release of the 1st version of the mobile OS based on Rosa Linux is scheduled for the end of this month.. (VIEW)
- Wubuntu: A Distro based on Ubuntu and similar to Windows: Wubuntu is the direct heir of Windowsfx, therefore, it has all the look and feel of MS Windows. (VIEW)
- WordPress 6.3 Lionel: News of the new version available: A few days ago a new version called WordPress 6.3 Lionel has been released with new and powerful features. (VIEW)
Outside DesdeLinux en August 2023
GNU/Linux Distro Releases According to DistroWatch
- XigmaNAS 13.2.0.5: 04-08-2023.
- Rhino Linux 2023.1: 08-08-2023.
- Murena 1.13: 09-08-2023.
- Window Maker Live 0.95.9-0: 10-08-2023.
- Ubuntu 22.04.3: 10-08-2023.
- Devuan GNU + Linux 5.0.0: 15-08-2023.
- Siduction 2023.1.0: 17-08-2023.
- TrueNAS 23.10 Beta 1: 17-08-2023.
- BodhiLinux 7.0.0: 21-08-2023.
- Kali Linux 2023.3: 24-08-2023.
- Mageia 9: 27-08-2023.
- OpenMandriva 23.08 "ROME": 30-08-2023.
- antiX 23: 30-08-2023.
- PARDUS 23.0: 31-08-2023.
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)
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Parents, victims of domestic violence, lawyers: Read about people who protect their privacy with free software: In the previous delivery our privacy series, we listen to people who have to fight for their rights and who protect their privacy by using free software. Perhaps you live in a democratic country where citizens enjoy legal security and therefore consider government oppression to be a long way off. Perhaps you are confident that your government will never fail (and I sincerely hope you are never disappointed). Why should you care about privacy and use free software to protect it? The following people can tell you about it with their own experiencessystem. (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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Celebrating 25 years of Open Source at Campus Party: La Open Source Initiative (OSI) continues to celebrate the 25th anniversary of Open Source at top technology conferences around the world, promoting Open Source software and fostering collaboration within the global community. Last month, OSI celebrated the anniversary in every corner of the world: at FOSSY in Portland, Oregon, at the Open Source Congress in Geneva, Switzerland, at COSCUP in Taipei City, Taiwan, and at Campus Party in São Paulo. , Brazil. (VIEW)
To learn more about this information and other news, click on the following link.
Latest News from the Linux Foundation Organization (FL)
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OpenWallet Foundation Announces Google Premier Membership and New MOSIP Code Contributions (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 eighth month of the year (August 2023), be a great contribution to the improvement, growth and dissemination of the «tecnologías libres y abiertas».
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