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Kraft 2.0 Announcement

https://dragotin.codeberg.page/posts/kraft-2.0/

Published: January 6, 2026 10:14

With the start of the new year, I am very happy to announce the release of version Kraft 2.0.0. Kraft provides effective invoicing and document management for small businesses on Linux. Check the feature list. This new version is a big step ahead for the…

What does it mean to write in 2026?

https://blog.cornelius-schumacher.de/2026/01/what-does-it-mean-to-write-in-2026.html

Published: January 4, 2026 21:58

I've been writing for something like 50 years now. I started by scribbling letters on paper as a child because I was fascinated that these expressed meaning. I wrote a lot for school, for university, for work, and privately. I wrote letters, emails, posts…

This Week in KDE Apps

https://blogs.kde.org/2026/01/04/this-week-in-kde-apps/

Published: January 4, 2026 17:21

A new whiteboard app, Vector-based map rendering in Itinerary, and new releasesWelcome to a new issue of "This Week in KDE Apps"! Every week (or so) we cover as much as possible of what's happening in the world of KDE apps. We kick off the year with…

39C3

https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2026/01/04/39c3.html

Published: January 4, 2026 09:45

A few days ago I attended the 39th Chaos Communication Congress (39C3) in Hamburg, Germany, as part of the KDE presence there. KDE Like at 38C3 in the previous year we had a small KDE assembly as part of the Bits & Bäume Habitat. There were two talks…

KDE Ni! OS – installing packages from source – Plasma Pass

https://cukic.co/2026/01/03/kde-ni-os-install-packages-from-source

Published: January 3, 2026 18:30

KDE Ni! OS is a custom flavour of NixOS that showcases KDE software. It builds on NixOS with the aim to reimplement the same features other popular immutable distributions have while providing a first-class KDE Plasma setup. This post will show the NixOS…

This Week in Plasma: new year, new accessibility features!

https://blogs.kde.org/2026/01/03/this-week-in-plasma-new-year-new-accessibility-features/

Published: January 3, 2026 00:01

Welcome to a new issue of This Week in Plasma! Plasma developers are starting to trickle back from their vacations, and are polishing up and merging work that was nearing completion late last year. Among them are some impactful accessibility features, plus…

Web Review, Week 2026-01

https://ervin.ipsquad.net/blog/2026/01/02/web-review-week-2026-01/

Published: January 2, 2026 16:58

And we’ve finally reached 2026! I wish you all lots of nice Free Software contributions and good news regarding sustainability. Let’s go for my web review for the week 2026-01. How We Lost Communication to Entertainment Tags: tech, social-media,…

Oliebollen Recipe

https://euroquis.nl/blabla/2026/01/02/oliebollen.html

Published: January 1, 2026 23:00

This is a recipe post. Allergens: contains gluten, lactose, and alcohol. The oliebol is a Dutch thing for new year’s eve. From mid-November you can find stalls in front of supermarkets, at the home-improvement store, outside the mattress store, in squares…

39C3

https://jbb.ghsq.de/kde/2026/01/01/39C3.html

Published: January 1, 2026 21:12

Volker mentioned that we need better blog post coverage of events, so hereby I’m doing my part :) I attended the yearly 39th Chaos Communication Congress (39C3), together with a number of KDE people and my local hackerspace Spline. This year I wanted to…

My “job” as family admin or Linux rules the house

https://blog.bembel.net/2025/12/my-job-as-family-admin-or-linux-rules-the-house/

Published: December 31, 2025 15:01

Last week on Dec 26 we had the yearly family admin day and a day later 39C3 (the 39th Computer Chao Congress) started. I usually try to watch interesting talks about security, reverse engineering and hardware. Most if not all I wanted to join are available…

KDE Ni! OS – new logo and the initial repository

https://cukic.co/2025/12/30/kde-ni-os-logo-and-repo

Published: December 30, 2025 13:20

My initial post on Ni! OS gained more interest than I expected. Any time I jokingly do something, people react to it more than when I do something serious. :) As a reminder, KDE Ni! OS is not a distribution, but a configuration for NixOS that aims at…

Arsenal Math font

https://rajeeshknambiar.wordpress.com/2025/12/30/arsenal-math-font/

Published: December 30, 2025 12:30

After my talk about TeX syntax-highlighting font at TUG2025 conference, then vice-president of TeX Users Group, Boris Veytsman approached me with a proposal to develop a Math counterpart for the beautiful Arsenal font designed by Andrij Shevchenko. What…

Ocean Development – 2025 Recap

https://anditosan.wordpress.com/2025/12/29/ocean-development-2025-recap/

Published: December 29, 2025 22:54

We achieved significant milestones during 2025 on the Ocean design system for Plasma. Here is a video recap of all of the things that happened.