Michael Downey 😷 @downey@floss.social

Do you write emails in multiple languages? You'll be pleased to know we've finished an enhancement that enables MULTIPLE Dictionaries to be active in Thunderbird, simultaneously!

This feature should land in the Beta for 102 in a few weeks, and ultimately in the Stable 102 release at the end of June.

Here's the Bugzilla link: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1761221

#Flyff , my favourite #MMORPG when I was at high school, just re-released 😁

The town is over-populated with player stores everywhere - just as I remember it :D

I was privileged to be able to speak at my first ever #Gluecon. Thanks for having me! Here are my slides for "Deploy, Release, CI/CD, oh my! DevOps for the rest of us"
https://speaking.jmeiss.me/sYivAK/deploy-release-ci-cd-oh-my-devops-for-the-rest-of-us

Canonical recruiting devs for 'Ubuntu Gaming' team https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/05/canonical-hiring-gaming-engineer-for-ubuntu

I love the openness of podcasting architecture and the ecosystem that it enables, and I will admit to feeling a petty satisfaction that Spotify's attempts to undermine it seem so cursed

Looking for a new messenger? https://element.io/blog/looking-for-a-new-messenger/ #matrix

Inkscape 1.2 is available! Learn more about this major release and get the download link at https://inkscape.org/news/2022/05/16/inkscape-12/. Don’t forget to spread the news to friends and share gratitude to the supporters and contributors who have made this powerful software available to all. Draw Freely! 💓

We checkout Scrivano, a new handwritten note taking app for Linux and Windows https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/05/scrivano-note-handwritten-notes-app-linux

Major Court victory against #Vizio Friday evening. After hearing oral arguments from both sides, The Judge quickly decided to remand our case back to California state court! https://sfconservancy.org/news/2022/may/16/vizio-remand-win/

Are you looking for a volunteer opportunity that will help at-risk and censored Tor users safely use Tor?
Do you have a few minutes to test new versions of Tor Browser and report bugs?
Become a Tor Browser alpha tester! 🧅

Tomorrows job. Mute all the reference words that are polluting my timeline from those who are just auto cross posting from Twitter. Social networks are successful when you are present and taking part. Not lazily filling up our timelines from your other social network. I’ll be muting Twitter cross posts on this account and my mstdn.social account.

🎧🧑‍⚖️ Listen in now! The hearing on our Motion to Remand in Software Freedom Conservancy v. Vizio is starting right now. Follow this thread for our play-by-play. Dial-in info to hear it yourself: https://cacd.uscourts.gov/sites/default/files/documents/JLS/MC/c8de6095-b902-4d6d-a39a-ad0a059b46e2.pdf

The Open Hospitality Network aims to provide open federated alternatives to sites like CouchSurfing or Warm Showers. You can follow at:

➡️ @ohn

The project website is at https://openhospitality.network

Hospitality exchange platforms help travellers find accommodation free of charge. Some of them specialise in cyclists, others for general travellers.

#OpenHospitalityNetwork #OpenHospitality #HospitalityExchange #Travel #Cycling #FOSS #FLOSS #Libre #FreeSoftware #OpenSource #Accommodation #Cyclists

Someone should write a @bookwyrm plugin for #Calibre. I'd love to create a project for it myself, but I have far too many #FLOSS projects on my plate, as it is.

It looks like plugins are in #Python, so the barrier-to-entry shouldn't be too high. https://manual.calibre-ebook.com/creating_plugins.html