The openSUSE project informed it's members by mail to vote for a potential name change. The vote ends on 07.11.2019 at 23:59 UTC. In a Wiki article the openSUSE Board and Election Committee have gathered the most important arguments for and against a name change for all members.
Continue reading...openSUSE Leap 15.1 release and how to upgrade
I am using openSUSE Leap 15.0 since beta even in production environments because it proved to be a rock-solid and stable enterprise class OS. With openSUSE Leap 15.1 we now got the SUSE Enterprise Linux 15 Service Pack 1 updates in openSUSE Leap. We will walk through my experience with openSUSE Leap 15.0 and how I updated it to Leap 15.1 on all my machines.
Continue reading...The Purism Librem 5 - open source freedom for your smartphone
A dream comes true; a smartphone focused on security and privacy and fully based on open source technology.
Continue reading...GNOME 3.20 released
Today a new major release of the Gnome desktop environment has been released. It is the first time that I announce that on my Blog because I used it on openSUSE Tumbleweed in version 3.18 for a few months (much longer than actually planned as it was meant to be a test run only) and although coming from KDE, Xfce and i3 I was quite impressed by how it performed on my Laptop.
Continue reading...KDE Plasma 5.6 released
Today a new version of the Plasma desktop environment has been released. It comes with a lot of nice improvements.
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