Monthly report - January

Hello,

This was too short but also a very long month. Many things I wanted to do I was unable to and had to push it to the near future.

Artix Linux

Falkon

  • After a long while the bug 409575 (Python plugins don’t load with PySide 5.13) has finally a working with Qt (PySide2) 5.14.1.
  • GreaseMonkey can now grab userscript URLs (*.user.js) with newer Qt versions. 6974f8c2
  • Falkon can now handle web notifications (since QtWebEngine 5.13) with it’s notification system 409045

Other

  • I helped to hunt very annoying bug in ktexteditor 413848 (Drag&copy function (by using Ctrl Key) does not work anymore)

Articles from blogs I follow:

Calamares towards 3.3.11

I’m going to change up the Calamares release process a little. It’s been slow going as a community-maintained project – which isn’t to say that that is a bad thing. Just slow. I’ve decided to make releases marginally more predictable than “when [ade] has …

via [bobulate] October 24, 2024

There is only one reason why Microsoft Windows is the dominating operating system on the PC desktop

The Internet is filled with blog posts, articles on tech media, and videos on YouTube about why Linux is not the main operating system on the PC desktop. "5 reasons why", "10 reasons why", bla, bla, bla. But they are all wrong.

via unixdigest.com August 24, 2024

Signing Android Apps Using a YubiKey (on NixOS)

In my spare time, I currently develop two Android apps using Flutter: AniTrack, a simple anime and manga tracker based on my own needs, and Moxxy, a modern XMPP client. While I don't provide release builds for AniTrack, I do for Moxxy. Those are signed u…

via PapaTutuWawa's Blog July 24, 2023

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