We were already proud to announce that the national agency for the digitalisation of the healthcare system in Germany (gematik) had selected Matrix as the open standard on which to base all its interoperable instant messaging standard, back in 2021....
flatjak is a little bash script that installs Flatpak with necessary software center and desktop integrations & enables the all important Flathub repository in Ubuntu & its derivatives. flatjak should work fine on Debian and other Debian based distributions too.
For context, Ripcord is a minimal client for Discord and Slack. However, it has had an issue for a few months now, where trying to join voice calls always fails, and the client gets stuck on "Routing..." the issue has gone unaddressed due to the developer having not updated the application since 2021. However, someone on github...
Just received a notification about the new June update for System76's own desktop environment: COSMIC DE. I was sceptical at first, but this seems pretty impressive. It might finally be the modern and user friendly i3/Sway that I've been dreaming of!
You host your own service, which can also federate with other Databag nodes. It is Public-Private key based identity (not bound to any blockchain or hosting domain) and End-to-End encrypted (the hosting admin cannot view sealed topics, default unsealed)....
To normally access say two Raspberry Pi’s, maybe a remote virtual private server, a media machine in the sitting room, etc you’d probably use SSH from a terminal, as well as say a VNC Viewer, and maybe more applications. And you’d have to do that from the admin machine you’ve set it all up on....
Since ThePhoenixFire was looking for something like this I decided to spend a few nights to write and test out a checklist app for Android. Now it’s done....