FOSS Force News Wire

The FOSS Force News Wire pulls mostly FOSS related news stories from a variety of sources and is updated every 30 minutes. The News Wire is also available as an RSS feed at http://fossforce.com/newswire.

• Foundations: prpl Foundation, Cloud Foundry and ASF
  ASSIA Joins prpl Foundation to Make a Vendor-Neutral Wi-Fi Management Ecosystem a Reality Adaptive Spectrum and Signal Alignment, Inc. (ASSIA®) the market-leading supplier of AI-driven broadband and ... read more
  Tux MachinesMarch 28, 2020 8:57 pm
  11 hours ago
• François Marier: How to get a direct WebRTC connections between two computers
  

  WebRTC is a standard real-time communication protocol built directly into modern web browsers. It enables the creation of video conferencing services which do not require participants to download additional software. ... read more
  Debian PlanetMarch 28, 2020 7:55 pm
  12 hours ago
• LibreOffice 6.4.3 Release Candidate Version 1 Released Today!
  

  LibreOffice 6.4.3 RC1 Released: LibreOffice is one of the best open-source text editors. LibreOffice comes as default application release of Linux OS. LibreOffice is developed by Team Document Foundation. ... read more
  Tux MachinesMarch 28, 2020 7:45 pm
  12 hours ago
• Unifont 13.0.01 Released
  

  Unifont 13.0.01 is now available. This is a major release. Significant changes in this version include the addition of these new scripts in Unicode 13.0.0: U+10E80..U+10EBF: Yezidi, by Johnnie ... read more
  Tux MachinesMarch 28, 2020 7:39 pm
  12 hours ago
• Ubuntu Podcast from the UK LoCo: S13E01 – Thirteen
  

  This week the band is back together. We’ve been bringing new life into the universe and interconnecting chat systems. Distros are clad in new wallpapers, Raspberry Pi’s are being clustered ... read more
  Planet UbuntuMarch 28, 2020 7:00 pm
  13 hours ago
• Sergio Schvezov: Fingerprint Reader Support for Lenovo x390Y on Ubuntu
  This is experimental, but I went ahead and ran the following after reading about it on reddit. snap install fwupdmgr /snap/bin/fwupdmgr install https://fwupd.org/downloads/cbe7b45a2591e9d149e00cd4bbf0ccbe5bb95da7-Synaptics-Prometheus_Config-0021.cab /snap/bin/fwupdmgr install https://fwupd.org/downloads/3b5102b3430329a10a3636b4a594fc3dd2bfdc09-Synaptics-Prometheus-10.02.3110269.cab These two cab files ... read more
  Planet UbuntuMarch 28, 2020 6:38 pm
  13 hours ago
• Programming: micro.sth, RProtoBuf, Perl and Python
  Introducing micro.sth Many developers turn their noses up at PHP, but I have a soft spot for it. For me, it's the most approachable programming language by far. ... read more
  Tux MachinesMarch 28, 2020 5:55 pm
  14 hours ago
• today’s howtos
  How to install the Kripton GTK theme on Linux Kripton is a dark, flat-style GTK theme for Gnome-like desktop environments, with a heavy focus on colors that are ... read more
  Tux MachinesMarch 28, 2020 5:48 pm
  14 hours ago
• Linux and Graphics: Linux 5.6, RadeonSI Gallium3D and Mesa
  The Best Features Of The Linux 5.6 Kernel From WireGuard To Y2038 Compatibility To USB4 The Linux 5.6 stable kernel could be released as soon as tomorrow if ... read more
  Tux MachinesMarch 28, 2020 5:46 pm
  14 hours ago
• 50+ Essential Linux Apps[2020] for your Linux Distro
  

  Best Linux Apps 2020: Welcome to Tec Robust. This article is going to be a long stretch of best and essential Linux Applications 2020 for your Linux Distribution. It ... read more
  Tux MachinesMarch 28, 2020 5:44 pm
  14 hours ago