KVM Support inside LXC Containers [updated] April 27 2026 09:44:28 by Mike Gabriel Yesterday, I had to add support for running KVM virtual machines inside an LXC container. More as a reminder to myself, in case I ever have to do this again, here the simple recipe: LXC Container Config Adjustment Enable lxc.autodev and execute hook…
Join us at Lomiri CodeFest on May 16-17 & Fre(i)e Software GmbH is hiring more Lomiri Developers April 21 2026 17:35:40 by Mike Gabriel Lomiri Codefest in Tilburg NL (May 16-17 2026) Just a quick invitation to an in-person event in Tilburg, the Netherlands. All people interested in the Lomiri Operating Environment are invited to join us at the Lomiri Codefest [codefest] taking place…
Debian Lomiri Tablets 2025-2027 - Project Report (Q4/2025) March 12 2026 08:59:05 by Mike Gabriel On 25th Oct 2025, I announced via my personal blog and on Mastodon that Fre(i)e Software GmbH was hiring. The hiring process was a mix of asking developers I know and waiting for new people to apply. At the beginning of November 2025 / in mid…
Debian Lomiri Tablets 2025-2027 - Project Report (Q3/2025) February 28 2026 18:36:37 by Mike Gabriel Debian Lomiri for Debian 13 (previous project) In our previous project around Debian and Lomiri (lasting until July 2025), we achieved to get Lomiri 0.5.0 (and with it another 130 packages) into Debian (with two minor exceptions [1]) just in time for…
Debian Lomiri Tablets - We are hiring! October 25 2025 20:58:24 by Mike Gabriel We at Fre{i}e Software GmbH now have a confirmed budget for working on Debian based tablets with the special goal to use them for educational purposes (i.e. in schools). Those Debian Edu tablets shall be powered by the Lomiri Operating Environment…
Creating (a) new frontend(s) for Polis October 3 2024 05:27:01 by Mike Gabriel After (quite) a summer break, here comes the 4th article of the 5-episode blog post series on Polis, written by Guido Berhörster, member of staff at my company Fre(i)e Software GmbH. Have fun with the read on Guido's work on Polis, Mike Table of…
Polis - a FLOSS Tool for Civic Participation -- Issues extending Polis and adjusting our Goals July 21 2024 12:58:50 by Mike Gabriel Here comes the 3rd article of the 5-episode blog post series on Polis, written by Guido Berhörster, member of staff at my company Fre(i)e Software GmbH. Enjoy also this read on Guido's work on Polis, Mike Table of Contents of the Blog Post Series…
Weather Experts with Translation Skills Needed! July 17 2024 10:05:04 by Mike Gabriel Lomiri Weather App goes Open Meteo In Ubuntu Touch / Lomiri, Maciej Sopyło has updated Lomiri's Weather App to operate against a different weather forecast provider (Open Meteo). Additionally, the new implementation is generic and pluggable, so other…
Polis - a FLOSS Tool for Civic Participation -- Initial Evaluation and Adaptation (episode 2/5) July 3 2024 19:56:24 by Mike Gabriel Here comes the 2nd article of the 5-episode blog post series written by Guido Berhörster, member of staff at my company Fre(i)e Software GmbH. Enjoy also this read on Guido's work on Polis, Mike Table of Contents of the Blog Post Series Introduction…
Polis - a FLOSS Tool for Civic Participation -- Introduction (episode 1/5) July 2 2024 14:14:46 by Mike Gabriel This is the first article of a 5-episode blog post series written by Guido Berhörster, member of staff at my company Fre(i)e Software GmbH. Thanks, Guido for being on the Polis project. Enjoy the read on the work Guido has been doing over the past…