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  • #IBM / #RedHat / #Fedora Leftovers • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145558          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 00:03:51

  • #Techrights Bulletin for Wednesday, December 16, 2020 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 00:04:01

  • #Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharing          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 00:06:34

  • Boost Up Productivity in Bash - Tips and Tricks | Linux Journal ⇨ https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/boost-productivity-bash-tips-and-tricks •●• #LinuxJournal #GNU #Bash #Programming          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 00:07:33

  • "The FSF also has a Guide to DRM-Free Living talks about books, video, audio, and software that respects your freedom by letting you make your own backups, move it to other devices, and continue to use your purchases" https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10129-non-creepy-technology-purchasing-gifting-guides          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 00:08:19

  • GNU: #Gnulib , #GNUHealth and the Free Software Foundation’s Ethical Tech Giving Guide • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145559 •●• #GNU          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 00:10:46

  • #Syncthing , A Friendly Linux Mint Laptop & Android Phone File Sharing • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145573 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 08:55:03

  • Explore the exciting features of the #Howl text editor • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145571 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest
    • #Android Leftovers • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145561 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 08:57:02

    • When Kevin E. Noonan says "maddeningly difficult to define not what patent eligibility is" he is merely bemoaning the policies not being good for his pockets, rather than matters of "clarity" (the old spin) https://www.patentdocs.org/2020/12/an-analytic-approach-to-patent-eligibility.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 08:57:17

    • [ANNOUNCE] #Wayland 1.19.0 release schedule ⇨ https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/wayland-devel/2020-December/041667.html #linux #graphics          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 08:57:51

    • #IDAD 2020 sent #Netflix and #DRM a message https://www.defectivebydesign.org/blog/idad_2020_sent_netflix_and_drm_message #fsf          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 08:58:09

    • Who Wrote #GTK4 • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145560 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:00:33

    • #RaspberryPi gets official IQAudio audio boards, improved industrial support • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145572 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:00:48

    • #HowTo hack #AndroidAuto to display custom content | ⇨ https://opensource.com/article/20/12/android-auto-open-source •●• #FreeSW #RedHat #IBM          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:01:37

    • #RakuLang and #Perl #Programming • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145563 •●• #TuxMachines          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:02:37

    • #Fedora and its editions • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145566 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #RedHat          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:03:21

    • #IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, December 16, 2020 • ʇǝɔɥɹıƃɥʇs ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/irc-log-161220/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:03:48

    • Audiocasts/Shows: OpenSSL, Open Source Security Podcast, TLLTS, mintCast and Coder Radio • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145562 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:04:40

    • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145568 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:05:15

    • #RakuLang Advent Calendar: Day 17: Becoming a Time Lord in Raku https://raku-advent.blog/2020/12/17/day-17-becoming-a-time-lord-in-raku/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:05:42

    • #UltimateEdition 6.9 "MATE-Lite" is out. #gnu #linux distro based on #ubuntu          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:05:55

    • Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145570 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:06:26

    • Servers: Kubernetes, LXD, and Raspberry Pi Hosting Firm #miniNodes • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145569 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:06:45

    • The future for general-purpose computing https://lwn.net/Articles/839397/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:07:01

    • Links 17/12/2020: #Mesa 20.3.1, #UbuntuTouch OTA-15 and More • ʇǝɔɥɹıƃɥʇs ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/ubuntu-touch-ota-15/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:08:02

    • Linux 5.11 HID + Input Changes Bring Inhibiting Support, AMD Sensor Fusion Hub - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.11-Input-Changes          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:08:23

    • Beyond The Far Side: Thoughts on secure and private machines behind #IPFire ⇨ https://blog.ipfire.org/post/beyond-the-far-side-thoughts-on-secure-and-private-machines-behind-ipfire "Do not run closed-source operating systems"          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:10:57

    • "Just another day before Christmas and one more great #RakuLang Advent Calendar article: Day 14: Writing Faster Raku code, Part I." https://vrurg.github.io/2020/12/16/Raku-Performance-Note          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:11:07

    • #FSFE Newsletter and #FSF on #DRM • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145564 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:11:21

    • today’s howtos • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145554 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:13:32

    • Devices/Embedded: Raspberry Pi, Jetson, Arduino • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145567 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:13:48

    • #Kernel : #XFS , #DMEMFS , 32-bit/64-bit/52-bit • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145565 •●• #Linux          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:14:23

    • "With #Kubernetes 1.20, infrastructure teams who manage large scale Kubernetes clusters, are seeing the graduation of two exciting and long awaited features..." https://kubernetes.io/blog/2020/12/16/third-party-device-metrics-reaches-ga/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:15:53

    • Latest in Linux 5.11 Merge http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145445#comment-27492 #kernel #linux          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:16:08

    • Latest #pfizer : if you got our vaccine and still died, blame storage temperature. Ad hoc clinical trials. We're still finding out about allergies, other issues... on the go. You do NOT develop vaccination in MONTHS.          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:23:04

    • Two days after #epo strike I look forward to any report one may have on what happened that day... https://www.captiongenerator.com/2072962/EPO-strike          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:33:31

    • Combining #linux and #riscv https://finance.yahoo.com/news/iar-systems-enables-linux-based-091300870.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:34:56

    • #Wayland 1.19.0 Release Schedule • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145574 •●• #Graphics #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:38:06

    • ● NEWS ● #ibm #redhat#Fedora ☞ Red Hat’s crime against CentOS https://techexec.com.au/?p=2045          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:42:23

    • ● NEWS ● #cioinsight #FalconStor ☞ Rethinking Storage for Longer Retention https://www.cioinsight.com/research/rethinking-storage-for-longer-retention.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:43:53

    • ● NEWS ● #wptavern #Licensing ☞ Mapbox GL JS Is No Longer Open Source https://wptavern.com/mapbox-gl-js-is-no-longer-open-source          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:44:19

    • ● NEWS ● #reseller #Hardware ☞ #Google buys #Neverware to turn old PCs into #Chromebooks https://www.reseller.co.nz/article/685251/google-buys-neverware-turn-old-pcs-into-chromebooks/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:45:51

    • ● NEWS ● #PCWorld #Hardware ☞ How to turn an old laptop into a #Chromebook https://www.pcworld.com/article/3572269/how-to-turn-a-laptop-into-a-chromebook.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:46:01

    • ● NEWS ● #NBCNews #Health ☞ Four months that will decide America's future https://www.nbcnews.com/specials/covid-four-months-will-decide-america-future/index.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:46:43

    • ● NEWS ● #TeenVogue #Health ☞ #Trump Official Reportedly Pushed for #COVID19 "Herd Immunity" by Letting Young People Get Infected https://www.teenvogue.com/story/trump-official-covid-19-herd-immunity-young-people-infected-report          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:47:07

    • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #Health ☞ In a First, Air #Pollution Listed as Among Causes of Death of British Girl https://www.voanews.com/europe/first-air-pollution-listed-among-causes-death-british-girl          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 09:47:18

    • #Google is Going After What's Left of #Microsoft 's Dominance: #MalwareOS or the Installed Base of #Windows http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/google-is-clownready/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:29:35

    • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #Security ☞ US Says Recent [Cracking] Campaign Hit Government Networks https://www.voanews.com/usa/us-says-recent-hacking-campaign-hit-government-networks          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:34:34

    • ● NEWS ● #PCWorld #Proprietary ☞ Tested: How badly Windows on Arm compares to the new Mac M1s https://www.pcworld.com/article/3601196/tested-how-badly-windows-on-arm-compares-to-the-new-mac-m1s.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:34:54

    • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Surveillance ☞ Twitter says it will start removing #COVID19 #vaccine #misinformation https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/16/22179074/twitter-coronavirus-misinformation-covid19-vaccine-vaccination-label          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:36:39

    • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Surveillance ☞ #Massachusetts governor won’t sign #facialrecognition ban https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/16/22179245/facial-recognition-bill-ban-rejected-massachusetts-governor-charlie-baker-police-accountability          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:36:53

    • ● NEWS ● #VOANews ☞ Suspected Al-Shabab Operative Brought to US to Face Terror Charges https://www.voanews.com/usa/suspected-al-shabab-operative-brought-us-face-terror-charges          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:38:10

    • ● NEWS ● #DailyPost #nigeria #ng ☞ Boko Haram: Terrorists attack Nigerian refugees in Timur, kill 51 https://dailypost.ng/2020/12/14/breaking-boko-haram-terrorists-attack-nigerian-refugees-in-timur-kill-51/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:38:28

    • ● NEWS ● #TeenVogue #tx ☞ Texas Ex-Cop Arrested for Allegedly Threatening an Innocent Repairman in a #RightWing Ballot #Fraud Investigation https://www.teenvogue.com/story/ex-cop-allegedly-threaten-innocent-repairman-right-wing-ballot-fraud-investigation          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:38:44

    • ● NEWS ● #texastribune ☞ Former #Houston #police captain accused of violent attempt to prove election conspiracy was hired by #GOP activist's group https://www.texastribune.org/2020/12/15/steven-hotze-texas-election-fraud-Houston-police-arrested/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:39:08

    • ● NEWS ● #NewScientist #Environment ☞ Earth may be even closer to 1.5°C of #globalwarming than we thought https://www.newscientist.com/article/2262953-earth-may-be-even-closer-to-1-5c-of-global-warming-than-we-thought/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:48:57

    • ● NEWS ● #YLE #Environment ☞ Watchdog calls out Finnish firms for "unsustainable" cinnamon sourcing https://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/watchdog_calls_out_finnish_firms_for_unsustainable_cinnamon_sourcing/11700729          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:49:14

    • ● NEWS ● #rainforestalliance #Environment ☞ Introducing the World’s First Rainforest Alliance Certified Cinnamon Farms https://www.rainforest-alliance.org/pictures/cinnamon-slideshow          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:49:42

    • ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #Politics ☞ Facebook, Twitter Reverse Changes Meant to Curb Vote #Misinformation https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2020-12-17/facebook-twitter-undo-changes-meant-to-curb-vote-misinformation          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:50:56

    • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #Censorship ☞ #Iran Transfers Another Jailed Female Dissident to Harsher Prison https://www.voanews.com/middle-east/voa-news-iran/iran-transfers-another-jailed-female-dissident-harsher-prison          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:53:42

    • ● NEWS ● #CNN #Censorship ☞ French court delivers guilty verdicts in #CharlieHebdo terror trial https://edition.cnn.com/2020/12/16/europe/france-charlie-hebdo-trial-verdict-intl/index.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:54:03

    • ● NEWS ● #NYTimes #Censorship ☞ French Court Finds 14 People Guilty of Aiding #CharlieHebdo and #AntiSemitic Attacks https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/16/world/europe/charlie-hebdo-trial-guilty.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:55:01

    • #Android Leftovers • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145575 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:58:33

    • #LinuxMint 20.1 'Ulyssa' gets a first Beta release for their upcoming LTS http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145525#comment-27494 #gnu #linux          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 10:59:50

    • ● NEWS ● #Algemeiner #Censorship ☞ French Court Finds Accomplices to #CharlieHebdo Attackers Guilty https://www.algemeiner.com/2020/12/16/french-court-finds-accomplices-to-charlie-hebdo-attackers-guilty/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:02:15

    • ● NEWS ● #DhakaTribune #Censorship ☞ French court jails 13 accomplices over Charlie Hebdo attack https://www.dhakatribune.com/world/2020/12/16/french-court-finds-accomplices-to-charlie-hebdo-attackers-guilty          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:02:27

    • ● NEWS ● #PRI #censorship ☞ ISIS widow convicted in #CharlieHebdo attacks https://www.pri.org/stories/2020-12-16/isis-widow-convicted-charlie-hebdo-attacks          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:02:51

    • ● NEWS ● #censorship ☞ Julie Burchill’s cancellation and laughable definitions of freedom https://buildingjerusalem.blog/2020/12/16/julie-burchills-cancellation-and-laughable-definitions-of-freedom/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:04:01

    • ● NEWS ● #TheTimes #censorship ☞ Julie Burchill’s book is ditched by publisher after her comments on #Islam https://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/julie-burchills-book-is-ditched-by-publisher-after-her-comments-on-islam-8s6v8nvj5          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:08:51

    • #Google is trying to replace one malware-as-OS with another; the latter, however, is at least based on #GNU / #Linux ( #Gentoo at the core or the starting point) http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/google-is-clownready/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:10:16

    • ● NEWS ● #WSWS ☞ #Police arrested more than 117 journalists in the US in 2020 https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2020/12/16/pres-d16.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:13:20

    • ● NEWS ● #DailyPost ☞ Ogun fleeing ‘baby factory operator’ arrested https://dailypost.ng/2020/12/15/ogun-fleeing-baby-factory-operator-arrested/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:13:39

    • ● NEWS ● #Variety #DigitalRestrictions #DRM ☞ #HBOMax Is Launching on Roku, After Device Maker and WarnerMedia Finally Bury the Hatchet https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/hbo-max-launch-roku-warnermedia-1234864416/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:16:14

    • ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #DigitalRestrictions #DRM ☞ #Netflix Adds African Telecom Mogul Strive Masiyiwa to Board of Directors https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/netflix-adds-african-telecom-mogul-strive-masiyiwa-to-board-of-directors          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:16:23

    • ● NEWS ● #Variety #DigitalRestrictions #DRM ☞ #Netflix Names African Telecom Exec Strive Masiyiwa to Board With Susan Rice Set to Exit https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/netflix-strive-masiyiwa-board-susan-rice-1234864505/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:18:13

    • ● NEWS ● #Variety #DigitalRestrictions #DRM ☞ #Netflix Is Testing Out an Audio-Only Option for Mobile https://variety.com/2020/digital/news/netflix-audio-only-option-mobile-1234864337/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 11:18:22

    • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #covid19 ☞ A National Solution To The Digital Divide Starts With States https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201214/07140645876/national-solution-to-digital-divide-starts-with-states.shtml          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:14:23

    • ● NEWS ● #CreativeCommons ☞ Announcing Our New Strategy: What's Next for CC https://creativecommons.org/2020/12/16/announcing-our-new-strategy-whats-next-for-cc/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:14:44

    • ● NEWS ● #PrivateInternetAccess ☞ #ACLU sues #Baltimore PD for lying about aerial mass #surveillance program https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/aclu-sues-baltimore-pd-for-lying-about-aerial-mass-surveillance-program/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:15:08

    • ● NEWS ● #desmog #Energy ☞ 'The #FossilFuel Industry Is Terrified': Gas Company Sues to Destroy Small Town's Rights of Nature Law https://www.desmogblog.com/2020/12/16/pge-gas-sues-grant-township-pennsylvania-rights-nature-law          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:15:47

    • ● NEWS ● #Propublica ☞ #NewYork Lawmakers Demand #NYPD Halt Undercover Sex Trade Stings https://www.propublica.org/article/new-york-lawmakers-demand-nypd-halt-undercover-sex-trade-stings          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:16:24

    • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #Internet ☞ #FCC Accused Of Falsely Inflating U.S. Gigabit #Broadband Availability https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201215/07041945882/fcc-accused-falsely-inflating-us-gigabit-broadband-availability.shtml          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:16:46

    • ● NEWS ● #Propublica #coronavirus ☞ A Once-in-a-Lifetime Chance for Liberian Immigrants Has Been “Hamstrung” by #COVID19 — and Trump’s Dysfunctional Immigration Bureaucracy https://www.propublica.org/article/a-once-in-a-lifetime-chance-for-liberian-immigrants-has-been-hamstrung-by-covid-and-trumps-dysfunctional-immigration-bureaucracy          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:17:38

    • FOSS Patents: BREAKING: Munich appeals court raises security amount in #Nokia v. #Daimler #patent case from $22 million to more than $2 billion ⇨ http://www.fosspatents.com/2020/12/breaking-munich-appeals-court-raises.html •●• #by @fosspatents          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:18:25

    • ● NEWS ● #Propublica ☞ The Big Thaw: How #Russia Could Dominate a Warming World https://www.propublica.org/article/the-big-thaw-how-russia-could-dominate-a-warming-world          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:18:56

    • What sounds like a scam: "it announced a 100% increase in official trade mark fees." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2020/12/africa-ip-highlights-2020-2-trademarks.html #trademark #monopolies #trademarks #profiteering          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:20:15

    • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt ☞ #Security Researcher Reveals #Solarwinds Update Server Was 'Secured' With The Password 'solarwinds123' https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201215/13203045893/security-researcher-reveals-solarwinds-update-server-was-secured-with-password-solarwinds123.shtml          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:23:23

    • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt ☞ #Copyright Trolling/SEO Scam, Changing The Photo Credits On #WikimediaCommons https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201216/10092745901/copyright-trolling-seo-scam-changing-photo-credits-wikimedia-commons.shtml          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:23:49

    • ● NEWS ● #MichaelGeist #canada ☞ The #BroadcastingAct Blunder, Day 18: The #USMCA Trade Threat That Could Lead to Billions in Retaliatory Tariffs https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2020/12/the-broadcasting-act-blunder-day-18-the-usmca-trade-threat-that-could-lead-to-billions-in-retaliatory-tariffs/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:24:24

    • ● NEWS ● #MichaelGeist #canada ☞ The #BroadcastingAct Blunder, Day 19: The Misleading Comparison to the #EuropeanUnion https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2020/12/broadcasting-act-blunderday19/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:24:44

    • ● NEWS ● #Fair #russia #cia ☞ A CIA Officer Has a Headache. Media Blame Russia. https://fair.org/home/a-cia-officer-has-a-headache-media-blame-russia/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:25:17

    • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #RIAA : #Twitter Does Nothing to Stop the Industrial Scale Piracy on Its Service https://torrentfreak.com/riaa-twitter-does-nothing-to-stop-the-industrial-scale-piracy-on-its-service-201216/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:25:43

    • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ Music Mission Anti-Piracy Campaign "Keeps Tracks in Charts For Longer" https://torrentfreak.com/music-mission-anti-piracy-campaign-keeps-tracks-in-charts-for-longer-201216/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:25:53

    • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ Russia’s foreign minister dismisses investigation implicating #FSB in #Navalny poisoning https://meduza.io/en/news/2020/12/16/russia-s-foreign-minister-dismisses-investigation-implicating-fsb-in-navalny-poisoning          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:26:40

    • "Burchill responded to Sarkar’s criticism of Liddle, writing: “Can you please remind me of the age of the Prophet Mohammad’s first wife? Thank you in anticipation!”" https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/books/news/julie-burchill-islamophobia-book-hachette-b1774398.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:27:54

    • "all that means is that #moscowmitch has figured out a way to obstruct #biden 's every move from January onwards"-iophk on https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/2020-election/mcconnell-top-republicans-accept-biden-s-victory-after-electoral-college-n1251250          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:29:10

    • old: #boycottspotify https://www.businessinsider.com/spotify-artists-boost-songs-recommended-playlist-royalty-payments-algorithm-2020-11 #drm #surveillance          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:29:41

    • #goldenDawnald #fascism #monarchy #usdoj #complicity https://www.salon.com/2020/12/16/bill-barr-was-trumps-biggest-enabler-and-top-servant--but-his-real-legacy-is-even-darker/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:30:34

    • #failedState https://www.salon.com/2020/12/15/ready-for-donald-trumps-shadow-presidency-because-thats-where-all-this-is-heading/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:30:52

    • #georgia https://www.economist.com/united-states/2020/12/19/georgias-run-offs-could-decide-donald-trumps-future-and-the-senate          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:31:12

    • #Justice in #Spain is a joke https://translate.google.com/translate?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.co.uk&sl=es&u=https://masgnulinux.es/la-justicia-en-espana-es-un-cachondeo/ http://techrights.org/2015/12/02/spanish-articles-series-part-3/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:33:14

    • #xmas 2012 http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Christmas-Vacation/market          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:35:19

    • #ROS Industrial: #freesw is also establishing itself in industrial robotics https://translate.google.com/translate?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.co.uk&sl=de&u=https://www.heise.de/news/ROS-Industrial-Open-Source-etabliert-sich-auch-in-der-Industrierobotik-4991132.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:35:29

    • #charliehebdo #france #fr https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/europe/charlie-hebdo-hyper-cache-verdict/2020/12/16/680df8d4-3fb3-11eb-b58b-1623f6267960_story.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:35:39

    • It's going to be a warn #xmas this year. I was wearing a t-shirt in town yesterday. Tomorrow 13 degrees. https://www.bbc.co.uk/weather/2643123          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:36:55

    • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #activism ☞ A Cure? https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/a-cure/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:37:18

    • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Energy ☞ How to Defeat the #FossilFuel Industry https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/trump-biden-fossil-fuels/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:37:34

    • Free and open source space sim #Naev has a big overhaul update out now | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/free-and-open-source-space-sim-naev-has-a-big-overhaul-update-out-now •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #freesw          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:39:19

    • Story-based casual life sim Everafter Falls is fully funded and on the way to Linux | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/story-based-casual-life-sim-everafter-falls-is-fully-funded-and-on-the-way-to-linux •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming 🐧          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:39:55

    • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Georgia ☞ Casting a Historic Vote in Georgia https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/deborah-gonzalez-georgia-elector/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:42:33

    • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Georgia ☞ Georgia's Senate Runoffs Set New Record for In-Person Voting on First Day https://truthout.org/articles/georgias-senate-runoffs-set-new-record-for-in-person-voting-on-first-day/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:42:59

    • #SoftwareFreedom is an Endless Cause http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/freesw-as-a-cause/ #freesw #history #gnu #rms          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:56:51

    • #microsoft won't secure #elections from #russia but from candidates wishing to tax #billgates and hold Microsoft accountable for its crimes. Microsoft is no foe of Russian oligarchs. https://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/12/world/europe/12raids.html          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:58:50

    • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Trump ☞ Groups Provide Biden With Draft #Climate Emergency Order to Help Put Out 'Fire Fanned by Trump' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/groups-provide-biden-draft-climate-emergency-order-help-put-out-fire-fanned-trump          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 12:59:44

    • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Neoliberalism ☞ Don’t Fawn Over Biden. Fight Neoliberalism. https://truthout.org/audio/dont-fawn-over-biden-fight-neoliberalism/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 13:00:13

    • #LibreOffice 7.0.4 Office Suite Released with More Than 110 Bug Fixes • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145576 •●• #freesw #opendocument #odf          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 14:03:04

    • #Dilbert Comic Strip on 2019-09-10 https://assets.amuniversal.com/dee045a0a4c70137b656005056a9545d          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 14:05:11

    • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #imperialism ☞ #Jesus Was a Victim of #Empire . Acknowledging This Should Transform #Christianity . https://truthout.org/articles/jesus-was-a-victim-of-empire-acknowledging-this-should-transform-christianity/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 14:05:51

    • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Months After #AOC Demand and Federal Suit, #USPS Releases Redacted #DeJoy Calendar https://truthout.org/articles/months-after-aoc-demand-and-federal-suit-usps-releases-redacted-dejoy-calendar/          ☞

    posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 14:06:25

    ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #hunger ☞ UN Warns New Wave of #Locust Swarms Threatens Food Security of Millions in #EastAfrica https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/un-warns-new-wave-locust-swarms-threatens-food-security-millions-east-africa          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 14:12:31

  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Education ☞ Betsy #DeVos Is Reportedly Urging Career Education Staff to Obstruct Biden Agenda https://truthout.org/articles/betsy-devos-is-reportedly-urging-career-education-staff-to-obstruct-biden-agenda/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 14:12:52

  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #NinaTurner Pledges "No Honeymoon" for #Biden as She Launches Bid for Congress https://truthout.org/video/nina-turner-pledges-no-honeymoon-for-biden-as-she-launches-bid-for-congress/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 14:13:43

  • The #EPO is Promoting #SoftwarePatents This Week, Seeking to Impress the Administrative Council With Illegal #Patents http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/swpats-as-ai-and-4ir/ #swpats          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 14:42:45

  • Video: The #FUD of the Month About #GNU / #Linux , Seeded by #ZDNet and Similarly Awful Sites http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/zdnet-fud-2020/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 14:48:22

  • #december #security #fud #zdnet #cbs http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/zdnet-fud-2020/         ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 14:54:31

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Survey Shows Americans—Regardless of Partisan Affiliation—Don't Want Biden to Appoint a Corporate Cabinet https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/survey-shows-americans-regardless-partisan-affiliation-dont-want-biden-appoint          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 15:26:08

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #fakeleft ☞ Civil Rights Groups Urge #Biden to Nominate Attorney General Dedicated to 'Bedrock Principle of Equal Justice' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/civil-rights-groups-urge-biden-nominate-attorney-general-dedicated-bedrock-principle          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 15:26:51

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ 500+ Groups Call on President-Elect #Biden To Order #FossilFuel Lease Ban https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/500-groups-call-on-president-elect-biden-to-order-fossil-fuel-lease-ban/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 15:34:20

  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ #NinaTurner Launches Bid for Congress, Pledging “No Honeymoon” for Biden Administration https://www.democracynow.org/2020/12/16/nina_turner_congress_ohio          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 15:35:34

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #Wildlife #Nature ☞ Conservation Groups Challenge Blackfoot River Timber Sale That Threatens Elk, Grizzly Bear, Bull Trout, and Lynx Habitat https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/conservation-groups-challenge-blackfoot-river-timber-sale-that-threatens-elk-grizzly-bear-bull-trout-and-lynx-habitat/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 15:38:54

  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #coronavirus ☞ Rights Groups Demand Biden Reverse #Trump #Immigration Changes as #COVID19 Surges in ICE Jails https://www.democracynow.org/2020/12/16/covid_immigration_detention          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 15:43:11

  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #HHS Aide Pushed Herd Immunity to #Trump #COVID19 Officials: "We Want Them Infected" https://truthout.org/articles/hhs-aide-pushed-herd-immunity-to-trump-covid-officials-we-want-them-infected/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 15:53:09

  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ The #Biden Inaugural Committee Tells Americans: Don’t Come to DC to Celebrate https://truthout.org/articles/the-biden-inaugural-committee-tells-americans-dont-come-to-dc-to-celebrate/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 15:53:44

  • Prawn https://hugelolcdn.com/i/704049.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 16:08:35

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ From Cult to Culture https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/from-cult-to-culture/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 16:10:26

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Trump’s Lies About #Immigrants Should End With His Presidency https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/16/trumps-lies-about-immigrants-should-end-his-presidency          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 16:10:46

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #uk ☞ In 'Landmark' Moment, #London Coroner Lists Air #Pollution as a Cause of Young Girl's Death https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/landmark-moment-london-coroner-lists-air-pollution-cause-young-girls-death          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 16:15:25

  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #covid19 ☞ COVID Cases in Prisons and ICE Immigration Jails Surpass 250,000 https://truthout.org/articles/covid-cases-in-prisons-and-ice-immigration-jails-surpass-250000/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 16:16:04

  • Just received an email from the gym; they're closing again for 20 days. Oh wow. What a rollercoaster of a year!          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 16:57:53

  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Trump’s #MarALago Neighbors Are Trying to Block His Return https://truthout.org/articles/trumps-mar-a-lago-neighbors-are-trying-to-block-his-return/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 16:59:49

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Health ☞ A Public Option Won’t Save Us. The Sick and Disabled Need Medicare-for-All https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/16/public-option-wont-save-us-sick-and-disabled-need-medicare-all          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:02:30

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Energy ☞ Progressives Denounce Trump SEC's "Gift to the #Oil Industry" as Anti-Corruption Rule Gets Neutered https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/progressives-denounce-trump-secs-gift-oil-industry-anti-corruption-rule-gets          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:03:20

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ Campaigners Outraged After Top #UK Court Overturns Ban on 'Climate-Wrecking' Third Runway at Heathrow https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/campaigners-outraged-after-top-uk-court-overturns-ban-climate-wrecking-third-runway          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:05:16

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ As 2020 Ends, It’s Time for News Outlets to Declare a "Climate Emergency" https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/16/2020-ends-its-time-news-outlets-declare-climate-emergency          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:05:27

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ As #Trump Continues Killing Spree, Pressley Leads Call for #Biden to Immediately Abolish #DeathPenalty https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/trump-continues-killing-spree-pressley-leads-call-biden-immediately-abolish-death          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:08:03

  • The persistence and passion of activism for Free/libre software will determine the level to which society will suffer from technology; there will never be a “mission accomplished” as new threats emerge all the time http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/freesw-as-a-cause/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:18:32

  • The #AntónioCampinos -(mis)managed #EPO is a train wreck; an event stacked/stuffed with people who don’t understand #swpats is seeking to justify #softwarepatents , which are neither legal nor desirable (to those in the software industry) http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/swpats-as-ai-and-4ir/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:21:27

  • In this video (unscripted, one/first take) I discuss some of the stuff that’s in this week’s “Linux” headlines (in effect lots of FUD and scaremongering, as usual) http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/zdnet-fud-2020/ #zdnet #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:24:04

  • My 40 most favorite applications for Linux in 2020 • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145577 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:26:13

  • #RaspberryPi embraces industrial customers with new services • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145580 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:27:41

  • #AMD #AOCC 2.3 Squeezing Out Extra Performance For #EPYC Over GCC 10, Clang 11 • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145581 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:29:11

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Ocasio-Cortez Warns #Biden That #War and #WallStreet Appointees Are a 'Huge Reason We Got Trump' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/ocasio-cortez-warns-biden-war-and-wall-street-appointees-are-huge-reason-we-got          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:32:08

  • #TheDocumentFoundation releases #LibreOffice 7.0.4 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145576#comment-27495 #tdf #freesw          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:38:01

  • 5 Best #FreeSW X10 #HomeAutomation Software • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145578 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:39:58

  • #QtCreator 4.14 released • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145579 #qt          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:41:20

  • #Android Leftovers • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145582 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:41:52

  • Total War: #WARHAMMER II – The Twisted & The Twilight DLC Is Out Now for Linux • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145583 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:43:32

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #looting #trickleup #classwar #theft ☞ Study of 50 Years of Tax Cuts For Rich Confirms 'Trickle Down' Theory Is an Absolute Sham https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/study-50-years-tax-cuts-rich-confirms-trickle-down-theory-absolute-sham          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:45:17

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #bezos ☞ Amazon Must Stop Flooding Our Oceans With #Plastic #Waste https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/16/amazon-must-stop-flooding-our-oceans-plastic-waste          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:45:29

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #failedState #coup ☞ A Notable Death in 2020: American #Democracy https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/16/notable-death-2020-american-democracy          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:46:03

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #oregon ☞ How #Portland Radicalized Me https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/how-portland-radicalized-me/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:47:10

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ Bernie #Sanders and Progressives in Our Winter of Discontent https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/bernie-sanders-and-progressives-in-our-winter-of-discontent/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:54:42

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #france ☞ #Antisemitism Claims Mask a Reign of Political and Cultural Terror Across #Europe https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/antisemitism-claims-mask-a-reign-of-political-and-cultural-terror-across-europe/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:55:13

  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ The Most Vital Transition Is Ours https://www.thenation.com/article/society/covid-zoom-internet-pandemic/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:56:36

  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #biden #fakeleft ☞ Biden’s Risky Peace Offering to Republicans https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/biden-republicans-bipartisanship-mcconnell/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:58:18

  • ● NEWS ● #ITWire #Merkel #de #germany #china ☞ Germany opens door to Huawei, with strict conditions: report https://www.itwire.com/government-tech-policy/germany-opens-door-to-huawei,-with-strict-conditions-report.html          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:58:39

  • ● NEWS ● #ITWire #microsoft #windows ☞ Windows backdoor SystemBC being used by RaaS affiliates: Sophos https://www.itwire.com/security/windows-backdoor-systembc-being-used-by-raas-affiliates-sophos.html http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_and_the_NSA          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 17:59:29

  • ● NEWS ● #EFF ☞ Doxxing: Tips To Protect Yourself Online & How to Minimize Harm https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/12/doxxing-tips-protect-yourself-online-how-minimize-harm          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:00:07

  • ● NEWS ● #ClimateNewsNetwork ☞ Tree planting slows #climate heating − and is costly https://climatenewsnetwork.net/tree-planting-slows-climate-heating-%E2%88%92-and-is-costly/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:01:09

  • ● NEWS ● #ClimateNewsNetwork #climate #energy ☞ Major US pension fund plans fossil-free future https://climatenewsnetwork.net/major-us-pension-fund-plans-fossil-free-future/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:01:30

  • ● NEWS ● #meduza ☞ #StPetersburg deputies call on #Russia #FSB to investigate operatives implicated in #Navalny poisoning https://meduza.io/en/news/2020/12/16/st-petersburg-deputies-call-on-russian-fsb-to-investigate-operatives-implicated-in-navalny-poisoning          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:02:14

  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia #covid19 ☞ The second time around Latest mortality statistics reveal that the fall #coronavirus wave was worse for Russia https://meduza.io/en/feature/2020/12/16/the-second-time-around          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:02:38

  • ● NEWS ● #EFF #profiteering #vaccination #monopolies ☞ #Vaccine Passports: A Stamp of Inequity https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/12/vaccine-passports-stamp-inequity          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:03:24

  • ● NEWS ● #ITWire ☞ Audio shows #Assange asked State Dept to help contain damage from 2011 leak https://www.itwire.com/strategy/audio-shows-assange-asked-state-dept-to-help-contain-damage-from-2011-leak.html          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:03:42

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ The #Brexit Blame Game https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/the-brexit-blame-game/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:06:17

  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #culture ☞ Everything Is the Music https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/thulani-davis-tobi-haslett-essay-poetry/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:08:51

  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #Censorship ☞ Smaller Internet Companies Say They're Open To #section230 Reform... To Keep Facebook From Being The Only Voice In The Room https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201215/09491545886/smaller-internet-companies-say-theyre-open-to-230-reform-to-keep-facebook-being-only-voice-room.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:09:15

  • Today in #Techrights • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145584 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:12:31

  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Talk Radio: #Democrats Can’t Win if They Don’t Play https://www.thenation.com/article/society/conservative-talk-radio/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:14:04

  • US had 3,538 #covid19 deaths yesterday and the person who downplayed it wants to implement a #coup          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:16:21

  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt ☞ #LindseyGraham 's Latest Attack On #Section230 : Reform It By 2023, Or We Take It Away https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201215/22405545894/lindsey-grahams-latest-attack-section-230-reform-it-2023-we-take-it-away.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:17:30

  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #Censorship ☞ Content Moderation Case Study: #Vimeo Moderates Uploads Of 'Commercial-Use' Videos Using Unclear Guidelines (2009) https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201216/13220445904/content-moderation-case-study-vimeo-moderates-uploads-commercial-use-videos-using-unclear-guidelines-2009.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:17:48

  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #MutualAid Can’t Do It Alone https://www.thenation.com/article/society/mutual-aid-pandemic-covid/ "Covid-19 pandemic has eroded Americans’ confidence in the ability of the government to perform"          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:19:08

  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Dean Spade on the Promise of #MutualAid https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/interview-dean-spade/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:19:18

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #uk ☞ Fish Wars and #Brexit https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/fish-wars-and-brexit/ @glynmoody          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:20:03

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ We Have a #Fascism Problem https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/we-have-a-fascism-problem/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:22:27

  • ACK https://hugelolcdn.com/i/703898.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:29:53

  • Video: What the #EuropeanPatentOffice Means by #AI and #4IR (a Plot to Advance Illegal #SoftwarePatents ) http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/epo-ai-event/ #swpats          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:30:15

  • #patent maximalists are, as usual, conflating science with patents https://patentlyo.com/patent/2020/12/inventor-vs-scientist.html          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:33:53

  • #watchtroll has just vomited up more BS: "Using #microsoft [LinkedIn] for IP [sic] Business Development" It's even worse than this headline. #socialcontrolmedia #monopolies         ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:34:53

  • Liam Dawe on Total War: #WARHAMMER II http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145583#comment-27496 #gnu #linux #games          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:41:18

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ #Obama and the Search for Audacity https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/obama-and-the-search-for-audacity/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:51:26

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #fakeLeft #WhyTrumpWon (in 2016) ☞ Biden's Cabinet: a Return to #RulingClass #Politics https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/bidens-cabinet-a-return-to-ruling-class-politics/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:54:34

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ Why Make the Dogs Bark: a Tale from #Communist #Bulgaria https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/why-make-the-dogs-bark-a-tale-from-communist-bulgaria/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:55:08

  • #HowTo Install #Calibre Content Server in #RaspberryPi - Make Tech Easier ⇨ https://www.maketecheasier.com/install-calibre-content-server-raspberry-pi/ •●• #maketecheasier #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 18:58:09

  • Walking backwards -> Ubuntu Podcast ⇨ https://ubuntupodcast.org/2020/12/17/s13e39-walking-backwards/ •●• #ubuntupodcast          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:00:50

  • WWII fantasy tactical-battler Broken Lines has an undead invasion in a free expansion | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/wwii-fantasy-tactical-battler-broken-lines-has-an-undead-invasion-in-a-free-expansion •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming 🐧          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:02:31

  • Games: Naev, #EverafterFalls , #artofrally and Broken Lines • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145585          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:05:26

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145586 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:07:25

  • We run through the #EPO ’s two-day 'event' (starting this afternoon) which promotes #softwarepatents in Europe under the guise of incredible novelty or “revolution” ( #4IR ) http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/epo-ai-event/ #swpats          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:09:50

  • The New Humanitarian | The #Africa #migrants stuck in a Yemen limbo ⇨ https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature/2020/12/17/yemen-african-migrants-people-smuggling-limbo •●• #thenewhumanitarian          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:11:05

  • "technologies ranging from streaming video to financial transactions" = #swpats = #SoftwarePatents = #fakePatents https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2020/12/16/navblazer-patent-determined-to-be-likely-invalid          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:12:17

  • Laughing his arse off https://upload.blabber.im/21eb7a5644cd9dc4/b680e548eadf5b7a.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:14:24

  • #bsdnow : "The Origin of the Shell, Return to Plan 9, #ArisbluBSD : Why a new BSD?, #OPNsense 20.7.5 released, Midnight BSD 2.0 Release Status, #HardenedBSD November 2020 Status Report, and more." https://www.bsdnow.tv/381          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:16:17

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #Nature #Wildlife ☞ Massive #Logging and Burning Project Next to Yellowstone National Park Challenged Over Threats to Old-Growth Forest https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/17/massive-logging-and-burning-project-next-to-yellowstone-national-park-challenged-over-threats-to-old-growth-forest/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:18:39

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #Health ☞ #Pandemic Lessons for the Rest of Us https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/pandemic-lessons-for-the-rest-of-us/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:19:14

  • #cancelculture in #football shows why #socialcontrolmedia is toxic https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/55347164          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:21:40

  • Migrating to Ubuntu LTS: six facts for #CentOS users | Ubuntu ⇨ https://ubuntu.com//blog/migrating-to-ubuntu-lts-six-facts-for-centos-users •●• #ubuntu #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:24:26

  • More #ibm #openwashing of #mainframes using the #redhat brand and PR services from 'linux' fdn. https://www.linuxfoundation.org/press-release/2020/12/open-mainframe-project-welcomes-new-project-tessia-hcl-technologies-and-red-hat-to-its-ecosystem/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:28:35

  • #moscowMitch https://i.imgur.com/TnkHxpK.jpeg          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:31:08

  • #entropy in #linux #kernel https://www.design-reuse.com/news/49199/xiphera-linux-kernel-linux-driver-true-random-number-generator-ip.html #security #encryption https://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/25089/cryptographically-secure-32-bit-rng-in-strict-zsh          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:32:19

  • #Intel Alder Lake Sound, Other New Audio Hardware Support In Linux 5.11 - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.11-Sound-Changes •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:34:45

  • Linux 5.11 Supports The #OUYA Game Console, Other New #ARM Hardware Support - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.11-ARM-Changes •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧          ☞

POSTED tHURSDAY, dECEMBER 17, 2020 AT 19:35:17

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Months After AOC Demand and Federal Suit, #USPS Releases #DeJoy Calendar That Is 'Almost Entirely Redacted' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/months-after-aoc-demand-and-federal-suit-usps-releases-dejoy-calendar-almost          ☞

POSTED tHURSDAY, dECEMBER 17, 2020 AT 19:36:26

  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #Africa #France #AstroTurfing ☞ Troll wars Facebook takes down rival networks from Russia and France for attempted interference in African countries https://meduza.io/en/feature/2020/12/16/troll-wars          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:36:56

  • #astroturfing and #trolling (Internet trolling) is NOT the same thing, but even better media sites are conflating the two now...          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:37:42

  • #USB4 / #Thunderbolt Improvements Head Into Linux 5.11 - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.11-USB-Updates •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:37:53

  • #Intel Alder Lake Sound, Other New Audio Hardware Support In Linux 5.11 - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.11-Sound-Changes •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:38:41

  • #Security : Patches, Cracks, #Microsoft and #Entropy • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145587 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:40:37

  • #KDEneon 20201217 is released and also the #kde -based #gnu #linux distro #Bluestar 5.9.14 https://sourceforge.net/projects/bluestarlinux/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:41:37

  • Latest Stuff to be Merged Into #Linux 5.11 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145445#comment-27499 #kernel #hardware          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:47:16

  • Install #LibreOffice 7.0.4 on #Ubuntu 20.04 / #LinuxMint http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145576#comment-27500 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:49:20

  • Open #Mainframe Project Welcomes New Project #Tessia http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145545#comment-27502 #openwashing #linuxfoundation          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:54:12

  • Shame on #google for treating projects that are not besieged and controlled by #microsoft in a #proprietarySoftware prison like they do not exist and should not count https://www.fosslife.org/google-develops-scoring-tool-identify-critical-open-source-projects #deletegithub          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:56:20

  • "We progressives have far more potential than generally realized to build our majority in politics, the workplace, legislation and social programs." https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/16/timeless-truths-trying-times          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:57:47

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ Justice Under Trump: a Triptych https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/17/justice-under-trump-a-triptych/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:58:05

  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #Censorship ☞ NY Gov. Andrew #Cuomo Signs Law Banning Sale Of #ConfederateFlags That Will Absolutely Get Nullified https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201216/11480945903/ny-gov-andrew-cuomo-signs-law-banning-sale-confederate-flags-that-will-absolutely-get-nullified.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 19:58:43

  • "Ken Paxton, the Texas AG who is under FBI investigation for bribery and abuse of office, filed a lawsuit in the U.S. Supreme Court last week" https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/17/down-trumps-rabbit-hole/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:11:34

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #finance ☞ Amid Mounting Progressive Pressure, Congressional Leaders Reportedly Planning to Include Direct Payments in Relief Package https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/amid-mounting-progressive-pressure-congressional-leaders-reportedly-planning-include          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:12:08

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #School Privatization Zealot Betsy #DeVos Reportedly Urging Career Education Staff to Obstruct #Biden Agenda https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/school-privatization-zealot-betsy-devos-reportedly-urging-career-education-staff          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:12:47

  • #london became #belgium https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51768274          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:14:44

  • 61,569 new #covid19 cases in #California just yesterday. And today's US numbers are over 2,000 deaths by 3PM Eastern Time.          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:15:45

  • The New Humanitarian | A #Nigeria community looks to forge its own peace ⇨ https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news-feature/2020/12/17/nigeria-unrest-grassroots-peace-deal-local-community •●• #thenewhumanitarian | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:17:32

  • "Not everyone understands how open source is made. I received the following email from NASA a while ago." https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2020/12/17/curl-supports-nasa/ #curl #deletegithub          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:18:36

  • " #FreeBSD src repo to be converted to git. Please see the git wiki for details." https://www.freebsd.org/news/newsflash.html#event20201219:01 #unix #bsd #deletegithub          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:20:20

  • Does Sabine Soellheim work for #Suse or for #SAP ? She keeps pushing the latter's #proprietarySoftware in lots of puff pieces like https://e3zine.com/suse-linux-management-and-beyond/ http://techrights.org/2019/07/28/novell-suse-sap/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:22:30

  • #SUSE / #OpenSUSE : Tumbleweed and Latest Commercial Pieces • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145588 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:26:55

  • Spotify on the #RaspberryPi 400 ⇨ https://popey.com/blog/2020/12/spotify-on-the-raspberry-pi-400/ •●• #popey | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:27:44

  • #POCL 1.6 Released For Portable #OpenCL Atop CPUs, Other Accelerators - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=POCL-1.6-Released •●• #Programming          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:28:38

  • "Testing web applications can be a challenge. Unlike most other kinds of software, they run across a multitude of platforms and devices" https://hacks.mozilla.org/2020/12/cross-browser-testing-part-1-web-app-testing-today/ •●• #mozilla #firefox          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:29:33

  • "Please meet our newest Friend of Add-ons, Andrei Petcu! Andrei is a developer and a #freesoftware enthusiast." https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2020/12/17/friend-of-add-ons-andrei-petcu/ #mozilla          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:30:51

  • "Closer examination revealed that this was due to the app using ARGB formats for its PBOs. Referencing that against #VkFormat led to a further problem: ARGB and ABGR are not explicitly supported by #Vulkan ." http://www.supergoodcode.com/alpha-first/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:33:09

  • #Ksnip Screenshot Tool 1.8.0 Released as Good Alternative to Shutter • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145589 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:35:26

  • Welcome to our 2020 #Qt Champions! http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145579#comment-27503 #freesw #programming          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:36:46

  • #Cmsemicon ANT32RV56xx is a #RISCV microcontroller for wireless charging ⇨ https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/12/17/cmsemicon-ant32rv56xx-is-a-risc-v-microcontroller-for-wireless-charging/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:39:27

  • " #Laravel is a trending #PHP7 development framework. It gained popularity among PHP developers especially newcomers and old-school developers who are migrating from other legacy frameworks." https://medevel.com/aloia-cms/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:40:13

  • #ibm has the audacity to paint itself DEVELOP~1 DEVELOP~1 DEVELOP~1 DEVELOP~1 DEVELOP~1 after what it did to #centOS (it doesn't care about devs, only about money!0 https://developer.ibm.com/blogs/6-top-content-trends-on-ibm-developer-for-2020/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:43:00

  • The Debian web updates its homepage and prepares for a major renewal • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145590 "highlights the social aspect of the Debian project," says a witch hunter (LAR) who did some botched jobs, which backfired on the whole project          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:47:27

  • HT #Sheffield United 1-2 #Manchester United If it stays like that, and assuming #manutd can win their missing match, they'll be number 2 in the Premier League for the first time in years         ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:50:32

  • #LinuxMint 20.1 beta arrives http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145525#comment-27504 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:54:52

  • Looks like 'linux' fdn. is wasting money corrupting the media, paying #sdxcentral to regurgitate mindless press release mildly edited http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145545#comment-27505          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:57:50

  • Calling #gnu programs "LINUX COMMANDS" https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/downloads/7-linux-commands-to-help-you-with-disk-management/ typical http://techrights.org/2020/01/02/gnu-programs-as-linux-commands/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 20:59:23

  • Arduino Blog - NASA control panel lights up kids’ imaginations ⇨ https://blog.arduino.cc/2020/12/17/nasa-control-panel-lights-up-kids-imaginations/ •●• #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:00:41

  • " #Kubernetes is a global technology but this article prompts you to act locally." https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/start-learning-kubernetes          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:01:38

  • "Hey all, Jim Mathies here, the new #Mozilla #Graphics Team manager. We haven’t had a Graphics Newsletter since July, so there’s lots to catch up on." https://mozillagfx.wordpress.com/2020/12/17/moz-gfx-newsletter-54-2/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:03:01

  • #WiMAX Support Officially Demoted In #Linux 5.11 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145445#comment-27506 #kernel          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:04:58

  • #OpenHardware : #Arduino , #RaspberryPi and #RISCV • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145591 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:07:38

  • Non-contact https://hugelolcdn.com/i/703896.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:10:24

  • #LinuxMint 20.1 Beta MATE Run Through http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145525#comment-27507 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:12:42

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145592 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:15:09

  • #cats #ladder https://vid.pr0gramm.com/2020/11/23/1dd6837d38c92f83.mp4          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:17:00

  • #Sheffield United 1-3 #Manchester United. It'll be 12 losses and one draw for Sheff. Also, possibly second place for United, assuming they win that missing match. Great stuff!          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:18:18

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #biden #delusion #FalseHope ☞ Dear Joe Biden: Back-to-Normal Complacency Would Be Deadly https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/15/dear-joe-biden-back-normal-complacency-would-be-deadly          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:18:37

  • "Group identity is the emblem of conformity with tribalism." https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/the-five-allegiances/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:18:52

  • "Emma! Carl! Come quick! FOR THE LOVE OF ALL THINGS FUTURE, THE YEAR IS DRAWING TO A CLOSE!" F-ing horrible year for so many! https://blog.system76.com/post/637765826634792960          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:23:39

  • "HEY HI" hype for #raspi giveaways http://linuxgizmos.com/adlink-sponsors-vision-ai-hackathon-with-10k-prize-and-avnet-launches-contests-and-pi-giveaways/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:26:13

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ Godfather Coda: The Death Of Michael Corleone—Coppola’s Finale? https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/godfather-coda-the-death-of-michael-corleone-coppolas-finale/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:26:43

  • Mozilla and the Web: #Mozilla #Graphics , Cross-Browser Testing, Add-ons and #Curl • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145593 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:29:45

  • #Linux 5.11 Brings Intel WiFi 6GHz Band Support (Wi-Fi 6E) http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145445#comment-27508 #kernel          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:41:02

  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Environment ☞ 'Two Powerhouse Leaders': #Environmentalists Applaud #Biden Selections of Granholm, McCarthy for Key Climate Posts https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/16/two-powerhouse-leaders-environmentalists-applaud-biden-selections-granholm-mccarthy          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:41:58

  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #BhimaKoregaon #VijaySthamb ☞ JatiIndia: #Atrocities Caste, Present and Future https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/16/jatiindia-atrocities-caste-present-and-future/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:44:17

  • " #NVIDIA has a small update to their #Vulkan Beta Driver..." http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/139727#comment-27509 #linux #graphics          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:47:18

  • This week #tuxmachines and #techrights do an average of about 2MB/sec, but it's mostly because of videos...          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:48:26

  • #Programming Leftovers • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145594 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 21:55:51

  • Audiocasts/Shows: Bad Voltage, #BSDNow and Ubuntu Podcast • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145595 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:00:03

  • Hardware: #System76 , Proprietary Junk, and Turning Old Laptops Into #Chromebooks • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145596 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:02:47

  • Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145597 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:04:58

  • Pipes with bullets https://hugelolcdn.com/i/706418.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:07:20

  • Finished a whole chocolate cake (the big one) for my birthday today http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Techrights-Birthday-14-Years/20201029_135614          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:09:58

  • Links 17/12/2020: Qt Creator 4.14 is Out and New #Debian Site Imminent • ʇǝɔɥɹıƃɥʇs ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/new-debian-site-imminent/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:11:51

  • #Stalonetray : Need A System Tray Look No Futher - YouTube ⇨ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wxUUeZcSq28 •●• #Video #GNU #Linux | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:13:16

  • "Just a quick video this week on an issue I've only recently solved for myself. How to improve your laptop's battery life when you are running #GNU #Linux ." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rGPz5DZ1NJk          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:13:59

  • Wasteland 3 now available on GNU/Linux from inXile Entertainment | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/wasteland-3-now-available-on-linux-from-inxile-entertainment •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming 🐧          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:16:41

  • New builds of #fedora 33 https://jbwillia.wordpress.com/2020/12/17/f33-20201215-updated-isos-released/ #ibm #redhat #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:18:33

  • “The latest bundle full of games from Humble and various indie teams, with a few good picks that have #GNU #Linux builds too.” https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/the-humble-winter-indie-mix-bundle-is-live-with-deponia-butcher-armello          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:18:33

  • "Flatpak users of #GNOMEBoxes will now benefit from the OsinfoDb #Flatpak extension. It allows us to deliver osinfo-db updates direclty to users without updating the entire Boxes Flatpak." https://feborg.es/osinfo-db-flatpak-extension/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:22:52

  • Surreal https://www.nbcnewyork.com/news/business/money-report/mike-pence-to-head-overseas-hours-after-declaring-joe-biden-the-presidential-victor-over-donald-trump/2786788/?amp          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:24:34

  • Share this holiday fairy tale to teach your loved ones about #freesoftware • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145598 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #fsf          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:28:29

  • Interview with Red Hat's Mike McGrath About CentOS Stream https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwOO3gpvvcA&feature=youtu.be #centos #ibm #redhat #spin #damageControl          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:29:16

  • Leftovers https://assets.amuniversal.com/b7d4d590c0470137c01c005056a9545d          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:30:45

  • "Here’s your report of what has happened in #Fedora this week. System-Wide Change proposals for Fedora 34 or Changes that require a mass rebuild are due by Tuesday 29 December." https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-program-update-2020-51/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:32:13

  • "Financial institutions face technical and compliance challenges when implementing storage on #Kubernetes platforms" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/implementing-storage-approaches-stateful-financial-services-applications-kubernetes-configurations          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:33:12

  • #Microsoft #GitHub issue spun as something else entirely (sometimes blaming "Linux") https://www.bankinfosecurity.com/cryptomining-worm-now-targets-web-apps-iot-devices-a-15622 http://techrights.org/2020/12/17/zdnet-fud-2020/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:35:31

  • #cnbc cheering for #militarism and by doing so helping #trumpism https://www.cnbc.com/2020/12/17/trump-says-he-will-veto-defense-bill.html          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:37:44

  • Old: attributing to "TORVALDS" something that RMS had done long before Torvalds was even an adult, just like #gnu https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201008/03205545468/how-linus-torvalds-invented-todays-work-home-paradigm-1991.shtml          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:38:32

  • Amazing spin. #HerbertSmithFreehills LLP pretending that #UPC is a reality rather than a zombie and a likely dead hose. https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=b87f12d1-db21-4b1e-98a6-726967798389 see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/UPC          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:50:24

  • #LinuxMint 20.1 Beta has Been Released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145525#comment-27510 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:52:14

  • Red Hat/Fedora: #GNOMEBoxes / #Flatpak , New Fedora ISOs and More • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145599 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:55:55

  • #billgates -bribed #propaganda site #EURACTIV says "Unified Patent Court: Poison pill for future of EU integration".. IOW, illegal and unconstitutional (and HARMFUL to #europe ) bill should pass... because "integration"!          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:57:21

  • #patentTrolls are trying to plant a flag in the #uk https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/SAMSUNG-ELECTRONICS-CO--6494906/news/Samsung-Electronics-UK-Supreme-Court-Holds-That-UK-Courts-May-Set-Global-FRAND-Terms-32008238/ see http://techrights.org/2020/07/10/frand-sep-scam/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 22:58:30

  • How to edit a text in #GNU #Linux using Nano – A beginner’s guide https://net2.com/how-to-edit-a-text-in-linux-using-nano-a-beginners-guide/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:01:28

  • #microsoft hijacks the #linux brand for itself, in order to market a #windows #ProprietarySoftware set of "products" https://news.microsoft.com/en-in/microsoft-announces-azure-hybrid-benefit-for-linux-in-india/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:02:49

  • What #microsoft #india really thinks of #gnu #linux and what it did to it over the years: http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EDGI          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:03:49

  • Red and Silva, now 3 months old http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Techrights-Birthday-14-Years/20201007_182818          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:05:35

  • An hour left now of my birthday. How time fliiiiiiessss... http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/July-2013-Artwork-II/childhood          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:06:58

  • Planet #fedora pushing #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware lock-in again. #deletegithub #redhat          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:08:02

  • I will do some videos about #microsoft #github soon. Just need to think what to show while talking about it. #deletegithub          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:08:49

  • UPC does not even exist, but Charlotte Kilpatrick the lying #UPC booster already speaks of "a ‘logical extension’ of the #unitarypatent " https://www.managingip.com/article/b1ppxd8s5lylhd/pharma-innovators-warm-to-unitary-spcs see http://techrights.org/2020/12/07/charlotte-kilpatrick-lies/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:11:21

  • #epo has just updated this page which advertises a bogus 'event' where they offer awards to literal, CONVICTED #frauds who give #patents to #patentTroll which sue #covid19 researchers in #europe https://www.epo.org/news-events/events/european-inventor.html          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:12:43

  • Charlotte Kilpatrick amplifies #propaganda of #BigPharma grifters, who look for excuses to loot taxpayers and then monopolise cures for diseases to rip of the #taxpayers https://www.managingip.com/article/b1pq9x7sx889yb/drug-makers-on-why-public-funds-not-enough-for-vaccines          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:15:34

  • #california dying in #Covid19 surge; given the number of new cases, it'll become mayhem https://gazette.com/ap/national/hot-spot-california-hospitals-buckle-as-virus-cases-surge/article_9f17248c-2fa7-51b7-97cc-f657cddc752b.html          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:18:18

  • With 3 hours to go, #covid19 death toll in the US already exceeds that of '9/11' and it has become the 'new normal' (worse than '9/11' per day)          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:19:50

  • #trump4terrorism https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/17/politics/gretchen-whitmer-men-charged-kidnapping-plot/index.html          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:21:41

  • #Sheffield Utd 2-3 #ManUtd https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K8etK3YY4KU very important save at the end...          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:29:04

  • #arping needs to #deletegithub and it's not a "LINUX COMMAND" https://www.networkworld.com/article/3601693/using-the-linux-arping-command-to-ping-local-systems.html stop calling every program "LINUX" http://techrights.org/2020/01/02/gnu-programs-as-linux-commands/          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:31:27

  • The author of #arping has some 'sexy' programs, too, e.g. #irctree https://web.archive.org/web/20191222143510/http://www.habets.pp.se/synscan/programs.php?prog=irctree          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:32:46

  • #intel has no business talking about #security because it is a shameless facilitator of back doors, so that's just cynical https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-Key-Locker-Linux-Kernel          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:34:02

  • Last month: #Covid19 : Deaths 10% higher than normal as virus deaths rise https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-54785358 those numbers debunk the "misattribution" line of refutation          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:37:32

  • "Atlantic City is offering critics of President Donald #Trump the chance to celebrate his departure with a literal bang." - CNN ⇨ https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/17/us/trump-casino-demolish-trnd/index.html •●• #cnn | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/17/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:39:23

  • #git is #freesw #github is #ProprietarySoftware http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Working-From-Home-Lock-Down/20200308_111547 #deletegithub          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:42:05

  • Nearly 1,000 views for this captioning I did earlier this week regarding #epo strike https://www.captiongenerator.com/2072962/EPO-strike          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:44:55

  • Best Free Tools to Find and Delete Duplicate Files • ꙅɘᴎiHↄAM xUT ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145600 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:48:44

  • #covid19 is a conspiracy to make the #farRight extinct by presenting it with a racist candidate, then president, who will instruct the followers not to wear masks, then die from a lethal virus. (sarcasm)          ☞

posted Thursday, December 17, 2020 at 23:50:08

  • "A new release 0.3.3.9.1 of #RcppEigen arrived on #CRAN today (and just went to Debian too) bringing support for Eigen 3.3.9 to R." #Deletegithub http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2020/12/17#rcppeigen_0.3.3.9.1          ☞

posted Friday, December 18, 2020 at 00:00:29

  • Not a good time for the "eat out" businesses; they won't do well for years to come. Better learn how to cook, folks. https://www.delcotimes.com/business/delco-restaurants-reel-from-new-covid-restrictions/article_afb5e646-3c0d-11eb-adc3-079bec4edd25.html          ☞

posted Friday, December 18, 2020 at 00:01:58

  • #corporateMedia : let's ask the rich and famous how it'll turn out to be after the #pandemic that helps the rich get even richer, partly by looting the taxpayers (while they pay no tax at all) https://www.thereporteronline.com/arts_and_entertainment/entertainment/george-clooney-we-will-come-out-better-after-a-hard-year/article_5c2d893a-f06b-54e7-8a73-989598309367.html          ☞

posted Friday, December 18, 2020 at 00:03:31

  • This article did NOT age well. ;-) https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=82e235ed-4458-4f93-8f39-9d9f814c2c39 see http://techrights.org/2020/10/08/wouter-pors-on-upc/ #upc #unitarypatent          ☞

posted Friday, December 18, 2020 at 00:05:41

  • #Techrights Bulletin for Thursday, December 17, 2020 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Friday, December 18, 2020 at 00:08:22
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