Posts
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (48/2024): Ubuntu Touch 20.04 OTA 7 and Sxmo 1.17.0
This week: A Ubuntu Touch 20.04 Security OTA numbered 7 (and potentially new hardware for UT), a new release of Sxmo, changes to doas-aliasing as sudo, many videos, and more!
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (47/2024): Linux 6.12, Cameras and FLTK 1.4
Camera support coming to the Fairphone 5 (with Linux 6.12), more nice things in Linux 6.12, FLTK 1.4 supporting Wayland, Sailfish OS Community News, a new episode of the postmarketOS podcast and more!
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (46/2024): Phosh 0.43.0, Droidian 100 and other numbers
More numbers: 3.0.0 matches pmbootstrap, 0.4 matches a lockscreen for Sxmo, 4.4.0 is a new release of mobile-config-firefox, 24.12 will be the next KDE Gear, and 153 is the new Ubuntu Touch Q&A. In non-numbery news: libobscura (a new approach for camera support) has been properly announced, a repository and will have a 38C3 talk, debphoshfund poll results, a Crimson progress report by Purism, and more fun stuff. Enjoy!
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (45/2024): Ubuntu Touch 20.04 OTA-6 and other updates
Ubuntu Touch deliver their 6th 20.04 release, postmarketOS share what progress they've made in October, a new collection of Sailfish Community News, a build your own x86_64 'phone' guide, and more! Also, as we're already on that day in some parts of the globe: Happy 15th anniversary, Nokia N900!
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MCF16: Counting tabs and countless options
Since September I have a bit more time available (thanks to § 9a TzBfG). Some of that time recently got put into mobile-config-firefox. And, guess what, it was quite productive.
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (44/2024): Forking Flutter
Progress on libobscura (and, unrelated, Poco F1 camera support), Fedora's Plasma Mobile Spin, a FOSS on Mobile dev room at fosdem 2025, a Ubuntu Touch Q&A, various news from postmarketOS and more!
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Weekly GNU-like Mobile Linux Update (43/2024): Go and install Mobile NixOS or Android 15 (glodroid) on your PinePhone!
This past week: Jolla C2 phones arriving and unboxed, more videos on Steam gaming on postmarketOS and postmarketOS on the Pixel 3a, some RISC-V news, Phosh 0.42.1 fixing some bugs, and way more fun things! Enjoy!