New App to Compress Video to Target File Sizes on Ubuntu
New Python video compressor Constrict uses FFmpeg to compress videos to target file sizes on Ubuntu. Simple GTK4 GUI now available on Flathub. You're reading New App to Compress Video to Target File Sizes on Ubuntu, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not...
ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors Get a Bug Fix Update
A bug fix update that tackles a number of glaring issues and compatibility hiccups in the recent major ONLYOFFICE 9.0 release is available to download. You're reading ONLYOFFICE Desktop Editors Get a Bug Fix Update, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not...
UbuCon Africa and DjangoCon Africa 2025
This year, UbuCon Africa takes place in Arusha, Tanzania. It’s co-located with DjangoCon Africa 2025 (11th-15th August) at Life Fitness Hall, Njiro. The whole event is five days of open source engagement and collaboration. There’ll be three days of...
Single RunQueue Proxy Execution Appears Ready For Linux 6.17
The long in development work around proxy execution for the Linux kernel appears to be ready for the upcoming Linux 6.17 merge window with the Single RunQueue Proxy Execution patches queued into a TIP branch after going through 19 rounds of patch revie...
New RISC-V SBC Supports Ubuntu 24.04, Won’t Run Future Releases
ESWIN EBC77 RISC-V SBC launches with Ubuntu 24.04 LTS support but RVA20 profile means it won't run Ubuntu 25.10 or later. Specs, price, and availability. You're reading New RISC-V SBC Supports Ubuntu 24.04, Won’t Run Future Releases, a blog post from...
Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes Something You Didn’t Know Needed Fixing
Another bug to file under 'once you see it, you can't unseen it' has been fixed in Ubuntu, this one concerning the curved corners on the desktop dock. You're reading Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes Something You Didn’t Know Needed Fixing, a blog post from OMG! Ub...
Ubuntu 25.10 Fixes the Dock’s Inconsistent Radii
Name: Ubuntu Dock radii. Age: Brand new. Appearance: Ever-so-slightly rounder. What’s the bug? When the Ubuntu Dock is in dock mode (not full width) the corner radii doesn’t match the radii used elsewhere, while padding around Yaru icons (and the...
Linux Foundation Newsletter: July 2025
Welcome to the July 2025 edition of the Linux Foundation Newsletter. This month, our global community of developers, maintainers, and members came together in Denver for Open Source Summit North America. Thank you to our attendees for a vibrant week o...
