Matthias Kirschner @kirschner@mastodon.social

Freue mich schon auf meinen Vortrag nachher um 10:00 Uhr beim #KNF: "Der lange Weg zur Software-Freiheit: Was kann man tun?"

https://www.franken.de/veranstaltungen/kongress/knf-kongress-2020/ #FreieSoftware #SoftwareFreiheit

This URL is listed on the current US president's twitter profile as main website.

With the current #CalyxOS update including the #MicroG updates the German #Corona Warn app now works. Big thanks to the #CalyxOS and #MicroG developers!!

Just got the recommendation for the #Firefox extension "I don't care about cookies" https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/i-dont-care-about-cookies/

Netzpolitik.org zu "Musikindustrie schießt mit der Schrotflinte auf #OpenSource" mit Kommentaren von @fsfe 's @mxmehl https://netzpolitik.org/2020/youtube-dl-musikindustrie-schiesst-mit-der-schrotflinte-auf-open-source/ #nt

"Türkische Stadtverwaltung wechselt zu #Linux und #LibreOffice" https://gnulinux.ch/tuerkische-stadtverwaltung-wechselt-zu-linux-und-libreoffice

Interesting article about the difficulties to package #Kubernetes for #Debian by LWN https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/835599/29c22d05c1067325/

An overview about #Matrix by LWN: https://lwn.net/SubscriberLink/835880/ae69dadf863a306f/

Any recommendations to easily add a language attribute to a generated PDF with #FreeSoftware ? Preferable from the command line. Thank you!

Always a good companion outdoors: My modified #fedora vacuum flask with over 10 years of uptime. (Sometimes I am asked why I have a Facebook sticker on my flask ;) .)

Till Jaeger schreibt über "Klage gegen NGINX wegen "Verschwörung" auf Schadensersatz in Millionenhöhe" https://www.ifross.org/?q=node/1666

People around you on the streets do not keep the distance to you, you would like them to keep?

Like in so many situations #MontyPython has an answer to that: do the #SillyWalk, and most people will keep the appropriate distance:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eCLp7zodUiI

Freut mich, dass 'Lernen wie die Profis' von der Schweizer @fsfe Gruppe den DINAcon-Award gewonnen hat.

Danke an unser ehrenamtliches Team in der Schweiz insbesondere @ralfhersel und @friend_giammi

https://gnulinux.ch/lernen-wie-die-profis-gewinnt-dinacon-award #nt

Looking forward to get the chance to pre-order or wait in a long queue for the new #xkcd Phone 12 ;) https://xkcd.com/2377/

Good to see that @debian is supporting @Framasoft @peertube development to have a #FreeSoftware solution for live streaming.

https://bits.debian.org/2020/10/debian-donation-peertube.html #nt

Heise über unsere Kritik an der "#OpenSource Strategie" der EU-Kommission:

https://www.heise.de/news/Feigenblatt-Kritik-am-neuen-Open-Source-Kurs-der-EU-Kommission-4939338.html

Heise über die Pläne in München zu Public Money, #PublicCode: bald fünf #FreieSoftware Projekte veröffentlichen und weitere Vorhaben:

https://www.heise.de/news/Gruen-Rot-Stadt-Muenchen-soll-rasch-fuenf-Open-Source-Projekte-entwickeln-4937719.html

Good news for "Public Money? #PublicCode !":

The city of Munich wants to soon start #FreeSoftware projects. First there shall be 5 projects published as #FreeSoftware and from end 2021 all own IT projects should be published as Free Software.

(DE: https://www.golem.de/news/nach-limux-aus-muenchen-will-schnell-open-source-auf-den-weg-bringen-2010-151702.html )

Published the @fsfe newsletter this month in English, Spanish, French, Italian, and Dutch:

https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202010.html

Thanks to our volunteers from the translators team who make sure that more people can read news about #SoftwareFreedom in their native language. #nt

About "simply" doing more: What about the EU's dependency on Microsoft
operating systems, office applications, and mail programs?
https://fsfe.org/news/2020/news-20201023-01.en.html