daveyOsborn@infosec.pubM · 2 days agoIf docs are considered part of software quality, then quality is commensurate with web enshitification. Movement needed to get the docs in the repos. (Debian is good on this, sometimes)plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareIf docs are considered part of software quality, then quality is commensurate with web enshitification. Movement needed to get the docs in the repos. (Debian is good on this, sometimes)plus-squaredaveyOsborn@infosec.pubM · 2 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
daveyOsborn@infosec.pubM · 4 days agoSoftware quality is at odds with battery power management on Androids -- and vendors pick sides.plus-squaredontkillmyapp.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkSoftware quality is at odds with battery power management on Androids -- and vendors pick sides.plus-squaredontkillmyapp.comdaveyOsborn@infosec.pubM · 4 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
daveyOsborn@infosec.pubM · edit-223 days agoDesigning cloud apps for offline use is a lost art. Bringing it back would bring quality back to software.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square3linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareDesigning cloud apps for offline use is a lost art. Bringing it back would bring quality back to software.plus-squaredaveyOsborn@infosec.pubM · edit-223 days agomessage-square3linkfedilink
LibreMonk@linkage.ds8.zone · edit-224 days agoKaidan (the XMPP client) serves as perhaps the best example of how to document software changes.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareKaidan (the XMPP client) serves as perhaps the best example of how to document software changes.plus-squareLibreMonk@linkage.ds8.zone · edit-224 days agomessage-square0linkfedilink
evenwicht@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 1 month agoDebian bug tracker email server is more locked down recently, it seems. Can no longer submit bug reports.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareDebian bug tracker email server is more locked down recently, it seems. Can no longer submit bug reports.plus-squareevenwicht@lemmy.sdf.orgEnglish · 1 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
evenwicht@lemmy.sdf.org · edit-21 month agobugs.debian.org unreachable¹ over Tor now. After refusing to protect people’s email addresses from data harvesting. (¹ edit: for /some/ browser brands)plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squarebugs.debian.org unreachable¹ over Tor now. After refusing to protect people’s email addresses from data harvesting. (¹ edit: for /some/ browser brands)plus-squareevenwicht@lemmy.sdf.org · edit-21 month agomessage-square0linkfedilink
activistPnk@slrpnk.net · 7 months agoDoes AI-driven bug finding software threaten to make closed-source s/w better than FOSS?plus-squarewww.npr.orgexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkDoes AI-driven bug finding software threaten to make closed-source s/w better than FOSS?plus-squarewww.npr.orgactivistPnk@slrpnk.net · 7 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
nonserf@libretechni.caEnglish · 11 months ago🪲🧾 Demoralisation of users/testers filing bug reports is a notable culprit for bad quality FOSSplus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-square🪲🧾 Demoralisation of users/testers filing bug reports is a notable culprit for bad quality FOSSplus-squarenonserf@libretechni.caEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
nonserf@libretechni.caEnglish · 11 months agoBug reporting is a global shit-show. It needs federation. And a bug report aggregator with local data store.plus-squaremessage-squaremessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1message-squareBug reporting is a global shit-show. It needs federation. And a bug report aggregator with local data store.plus-squarenonserf@libretechni.caEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
nonserf@libretechni.caEnglish · 11 months agoMemory is running out, and so are excuses for software bloatplus-squarewww.theregister.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkMemory is running out, and so are excuses for software bloatplus-squarewww.theregister.comnonserf@libretechni.caEnglish · 11 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
evenwicht@lemmy.sdf.org · edit-211 months agoMost devs do not realise the s/w and docs need to be consistent. When bug reports are approached assuming a SUE (stupid user error), devs irrationally conclude there is no bug.plus-squaregithub.comexternal-linkmessage-square0linkfedilinkarrow-up11arrow-down10
arrow-up11arrow-down1external-linkMost devs do not realise the s/w and docs need to be consistent. When bug reports are approached assuming a SUE (stupid user error), devs irrationally conclude there is no bug.plus-squaregithub.comevenwicht@lemmy.sdf.org · edit-211 months agomessage-square0linkfedilink
