De-google-ify Internet, an alternative to alternativeto.net
Category: Software Libero
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This Basilisk web browser will be a boon for all those people who need to still use Java and Flash based websites:
- Full support for JavaScript’s ECMAscript 6 standard for modern web browsing.
- Support for all NPAPI plugins (Unity, Silverlight, Flash, Java, authentication plugins, etc.).
- Support for XUL/Overlay Mozilla-style extensions.
- Experimental support for WebExtensions (in gecko-target mode). Please note that some Mozilla-specific WebExtension APIs are not yet available.
- Support for ALSA on Linux.
- Support for WebAssembly (WASM).
- Support for advanced Graphite font shaping features.
- Support for modern web cryptography: up to TLS 1.3, modern ciphers, HSTS, etc.
Android, HTML, Javascript, Smartphones, Software Libero, Web
The Ultimate Guide to Progressive Web Applications – DZone Web Dev
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Patents, Software Libero
Explaining React’s license
We clarify the BSD + Patents license. I’m eager to read more knowledgeful reactions to this article: Explaining React’s license | Engineering Blog | Facebook Code
Patents, Proprietary software, Software Libero
Facebook Petitioned To Change License For ReactJS – Slashdot
Sorgente: Facebook Petitioned To Change License For ReactJS – Slashdot I started to begin to suspect that ReactJs license is not compatible with GPL and other free-as-in-freedom software licenses. It looks like a Trojan horse to me, trying to undermine Free Software nastily using patents in a clever way. Patents on software shouldn’t be conceded
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I want to dive a little into WordPress codebase but modern PHP is quite a different language from what I’ve learned – albeit a little – way ago, so long ago that WordPress didn’t even existed then. Beside reading the obvious official documentation, I’ve discovered that the almighty O’Really seems not to have a recent book on PHP, or a book about recent PHP either. As books from Packt publishing quite often turns out to be “quite shallow”, I’ve been looking for info the good old way, namely IRC channels. They told me these little gems:
Well, they really look the right documentation for me.
Android, Software Libero
Download latest stable Chromium binaries (64-bit and 32-bit)
Chromium binaries for Android: Oh, they do exist! Archive 60.0.3075.0 (465554, eea08e1) • Wednesday, 19 Apr 2017 This ZIP archive contains 2 packages: ChromePublic.apk (= Chromium code + open-source Google Chrome code) ContentShell.apk (Dev info) Source: Google repository If we can actually trust it anymore…
Software, Software Libero
X2Go, remote desktop faster than VNC
Sometimes VNC feels too slow, expecially other slow links. Enters X2Go – everywhere@home! X2Go enables you to access a graphical desktop of a computer over a low bandwidth (or high bandwidth) connection.X2Go is a Remote Desktop solution, which some vendors vaguely call Remote Control. This is not to be confused with Microsoft Remote Desktop Connection,…