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  • Breaking: German #UPC legislation challenged again by constitutional complaints https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/legal-commentary/breaking-german-upc-legislation-challenged-again-by-constitutional-complaints/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:43:02


  • This $80 Games Console Looks Like a Switch, But Runs Ubuntu http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145731#comment-27553 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:45:41


  • Poor #teamUPC ... having lied to us... FOR CRIMINALS... for years https://www.managingip.com/article/b1pslqt21vn3fn/new-upc-complaints-filed-in-germany https://www.bristowsupc.com/latest-news/two-constitutional-complaints-filed-against-new-german-upc-legislation/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:46:02


  • The #UPC is Dead, Long Live the #GermanConstitutionalCourt http://techrights.org/2020/12/22/german-constitutional-court-second-take/ #germany #de #unitarypatent          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:47:01


  • Top 10 Linux Distributions For Everyone Out There • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145757 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:48:16


  • Vendoring #RustLang dependencies for a #Debian derivative • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145758 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:49:33


  • #Android Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145759 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:50:10


  • Buyers https://assets.amuniversal.com/ee3865c07b6801380281005056a9545d          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:54:40


  • Orcs https://i.imgur.com/9SSv4sy.png          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:54:53


  • #cat https://img.pr0gramm.com/2020/11/22/02b2eb9cfc7c318e.jpg          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:55:35


  • "The ‘784 #patent generally relates to a method for automatic dynamic contextual data entry completion system." = #swpats = #fakepatents https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2020/12/22/1500-awarded-for-mountech-prior-art          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:58:00


  • Muggers https://img.pr0gramm.com/2020/11/23/8ff889506e1e92af.jpg          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:58:21


  • Trade secrets and monopoly "rights" of Empire https://patentlyo.com/patent/2020/12/government-contracts-ownership.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:58:38


  • Bid to explain Red Hat's killing of #CentOS makes users angrier http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145664#comment-27554 #redhat #ibm          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 00:59:44


  • The #GermanConstitutionalCourt (FCC) has received two more complaints about the #UPC /A (as we correctly predicted/estimated); this means that a lot of so-called ‘news’ about the UPC is invalid and inaccurate, quite frankly as usual http://techrights.org/2020/12/22/german-constitutional-court-second-take/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:00:10


  • #ODROIDGo Super is an $80 Ubuntu-powered handheld game system http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145731#comment-27552 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:02:29


  • #Android Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145755 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/22/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:05:09


  • #HowTo copy file from local to remote server in #linux • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145754 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:05:35


  • When it comes to Web #servers (World Wide Web as assessed by pertinent sites), #Microsoft is already a goner living its last days (months or years) http://techrights.org/2020/12/22/windows-servers-dying-breed/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:06:30


  • "The invention here was originally created by engineers at the Italian company Bitelli in the late 1990’s." https://patentlyo.com/patent/2020/12/meaning-sale-country.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:07:33


  • Reasons for the recent lack of activity and some imminent plans for the site, which is eager to restore justice at the European #Patent Office — a matter of growing priority and urgency http://techrights.org/2020/12/22/epo-conflict-with-the-law/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:10:28


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Tuesday, December 22, 2020 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:12:44


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

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:14:02


  • #Xfce 4.16 Desktop Environment Officially Released, This Is What’s New • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145760 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:15:44


  • Exposing to the general public the rotten affairs of the #EPO and its enablers (including #TeamUPC , a case of regulatory capture) would best serve in reforming things for the better http://techrights.org/2020/12/22/fixing-the-epo/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:19:11


  • #EPO politicians such as #BenoîtBattistelli and #AntónioCampinos , who have zero experience and no skills in science, have the audacity to tell those who do all the work to work even faster (no matter the cost) http://techrights.org/2020/12/22/blame-the-judges/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:23:03


  • How bloody weird! Demonstrating isolation of Tux penguin using software that DOES NOT even run on #gnu #linux (instead of GIMP or similar) https://www.maketecheasier.com/how-to-make-background-transparent-photoshop/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:28:37


  • Arandr: Multiple Monitors Easier Than Ever - YouTube ⇨ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfgkyQrtm5g •●• #Video #GNU #Linux #Arandr          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:35:45


  • "In this video, I am going to show an overview of #UbuntuDDE Remix 20.10 and some of the applications pre-installed." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IB-a9LyGxFM #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:36:50


  • WAYLAND: what is it, and is it ready for daily use? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g1BoZnekkyM #wayland #redhat #gnu #linux #ibm          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:37:45


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145761 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:40:48


  • #elementaryOS ROLLING?! - Gecko Rolling Pantheon Review https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QCFhkOmJzHM #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:42:05


  • #FlightGear 2020.3.5 Released With Hundreds Of Bug Fixes - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=FlightGear-2020.3.5-Release          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:44:16


  • Audiocasts/Shows/Videos: #elementaryOS , #Wayland , #UbuntuDDE Remix 20.10 and More • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145762 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:50:25


  • "This #AppImage should run on any Linux distro... but you have "1 click" menu integration in #Zenwalk ;)" http://www.zenwalk.org/2020/12/appimage-for-kid3-tag-editor.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:52:16


  • The Fairy Fir tree - #Krita timelapse https://www.davidrevoy.com/article810/the-fairy-fir-tree-krita-timelapse #art #kde #freesw          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:53:46


  • But, what about root passwords? ⇨ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/what-about-root-passwords •●• #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 01:58:40


  • #Linux 5.11 Drops #AMD Zen Voltage/Current Reporting Over Lack Of Documentation http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145445#comment-27556          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:01:57


  • #Fedora 34 Planning To Make Use Of Systemd-OOMD To Improve Low Memory Experience - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Fedora-34-Systemd-OOMD •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:03:09


  • Raku Challenge, Week 92, Issue 1 https://andrewshitov.com/2020/12/22/raku-challenge-week-92-issue-1/ #rakulang #programming          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:05:06


  • #oracle uses #virtualbox to push its clone against #centos (as users are rightly upset at #ibm #redhat right now) https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/oracle-linux-8%3A-oracle-vm-virtualbox-made-easy-with-short-training-videos          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:09:11


  • #GoLang 1.16 Beta 1 is released https://groups.google.com/g/golang-announce/c/2-Rj3P5uRLs/m/mYxD2RJkAQAJ          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:12:08


  • Older: "The #Eclipse Foundation has announced the release of Jakarta EE 9, which provides a new baseline for the evolution of the platform." https://sdtimes.com/java/jakarta-ee-9-provides-new-baseline-for-evolution-of-platform/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:13:01


  • Kitty - A Powerful GPU Based Terminal Emulator https://linoxide.com/tools/kitty-terminal-emulator/ #deletegithub #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:14:45


  • Games: Steam Winter Sale, FlightGear, Last Epoch and Brigador: Up-Armored Deluxe • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145763 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #Games #Gaming          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:18:01


  • #canonical staff shilling #masssurveillance helps me understand why they push Snap and other #malware ramps https://popey.com/blog/2020/12/goodbye-pebble-hello-fitbit/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:19:34


  • " #Animatch is a fun, easy to install app on the Librem 5. Pop open the #PureOS store and install." https://puri.sm/posts/app-showcase-animatch/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:23:49


  • #docker sucking up to #ProprietarySoftware cults https://www.docker.com/blog/download-and-try-the-tech-preview-of-docker-desktop-for-m1/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:25:22


  • Best Community 2020: #LibreOffice at #DINAcon https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2020/12/22/best-community-2020-libreoffice-at-dinacon/ #freesw #opendocument          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:29:31


  • " #Akari , a start-up based in Japan, has designed an industrial base shield for Raspberry Pi 4/3/Zero, Jetson Nano, Rock Pi 4, and other compatible single board computers." https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/12/22/industrial-5g-4g-base-shield-gateway-raspberry-pi-jetson-nano-sbc/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:30:24


  • "Reclaimer Labs has released their STM32WB Feather board. It has a STM32WBCGU6 Bluetooth SoC at its core and has been designed for low power." https://blog.adafruit.com/2020/12/18/the-reclaimer-labs-stm32wb-feather-board-feather-bluetooth/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:32:05


  • Learn to use the Sed text editor | ⇨ https://opensource.com/article/20/12/sed •●• #FreeSW #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:34:00


  • Announcing #FOSSQuiz : Quiz Platform For #freesw https://fosspost.org/announcing-foss-quiz/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:37:36


  • "Start programming with a simple game you can try in multiple languages." https://opensource.com/article/20/12/learn-rust but #rustlang is not a good start http://techrights.org/2020/08/31/linux-should-reject-github/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:38:41


  • "the last 12 months of Kali Linux (outside of the normal release items – e.g. packages updates), Kali has had various refreshes, switches and additional new features added." https://www.kali.org/news/2019-2020-review-onwards-with-2021/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:42:25


  • #HaikuOS activity report - November and December 2020 | #Haiku Project ⇨ https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/pulkomandy/2020-12-22-haiku_activity_report_november_december_2020/ •●• #beos          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:46:00


  • #facebook and #microsoft (the #ProprietarySoftware #github trap) growing roots inside #linux https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-Kernel-BZIP2-Dropping-RFC          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:47:13


  • Many sysadmins were working offsite anyway, so #covid19 had little impact on them https://opensource.com/article/20/12/sysadmin          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:48:24


  • "CPS-conversion and defunctionalization can help you to come up with a constant-stack algorithm." http://www.joachim-breitner.de/blog/778-Don%E2%80%99t_think%2C_just_defunctionalize          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:50:52


  • #panda #fish http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Techrights-Birthday-14-Years/20201005_200410          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:54:48


  • #Xfce 4.16 released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145760#comment-27558 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 02:57:04


  • #Compression in #Ubuntu and #Linux • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145764          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 03:01:28


  • #perl needs to #deletegithub -- posts like these make it look far too dependent on #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware that's oppressive, censorious and complicit in ICE crimes against humanity http://blogs.perl.org/users/mithaldu/2020/12/first-perl-steering-council-elected-to-replace-pumpking-position.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 03:03:24


  • #Perl steering council elected https://lwn.net/Articles/841115/rss #deletegithub          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 03:05:34


  • "Josh and Kurt talk about how to file 1000 security flaws. One is easy, scale is hard." https://opensourcesecurity.io/2020/12/22/episode-248-door-23-how-to-report-1000-security-flaws/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 03:08:34


  • I Use Three Monitors (And You Should Too!) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IMJuuQXDNN0 #gnu #linux #hardware          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 03:11:50


  • "MS should stop fooling around, drop DX/DXIL and switch to Vulkan/SPIR-V to begin with." #Microsoft seems to be infiltrating #Linux only to promote its own proprietary standards https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1228038-microsoft-adds-spir-v-to-dxil-library-in-mesa-with-a-focus-on-webgpu-support          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 03:28:32


  • #MicrosoftLovesLinux + #LinuxIsACancer = #MicrosoftLovesCancer -> Microsoft Is a Cancer          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 03:30:54


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145765 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 03:43:36


  • #Perl / #RakuLang Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145766          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 03:48:43


  • #IBM / #RedHat / #Fedora , #Oracle , and Servers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145767          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 04:22:31


  • #ProprietarySoftware Failures and #Security Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145768          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 04:26:52


  • ● NEWS ● #TimesHigherEducation #Education ☞ Lecturer ‘penalises whole class’ over cheating allegations https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/lecturer-penalises-whole-class-over-cheating-allegations          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 04:59:30


  • ● NEWS ● #msfaccess #covid19 #clinicalTrials #grift ☞ #NoCovidMonopolies - Twitter storm activist toolkit https://msfaccess.org/nocovidmonopolies-twitter-storm-activist-toolkit          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 04:59:57


  • ● NEWS ● #Ibtimes #Health ☞ A silent spine-related #epidemic building up, warns doctor https://www.ibtimes.co.in/silent-spine-related-epidemic-building-warns-doctor-83139          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:00:28


  • ● NEWS ● #DeccanHerald #Health ☞ Air #pollution killed 17 lakh Indians last year and led to loss of 1.4% of GDP https://www.deccanherald.com/science-and-environment/air-pollution-killed-17-lakh-indians-last-year-and-led-to-loss-of-14-of-gdp-930427.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:00:42


  • #Microsoft #Windows TCO: #Biden faults #Trump administration on cybersecurity following massive [attack] https://thehill.com/homenews/administration/531342-biden-faults-trump-administration-on-cybersecurity-following-massive          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:01:44


  • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Senator Says [Crackers] Compromised US Treasury Email Accounts https://www.voanews.com/usa/senator-says-hackers-compromised-us-treasury-email-accounts          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:02:05


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Surveillance ☞ #Twitter will make Joe Biden’s @POTUS account start with zero followers https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/22/22195713/twitter-biden-reset-accounts-trump-potus-whitehouse          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:03:37


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Surveillance ☞ ‘Free speech’ #Reddit clone #Voat says it will shut down on Christmas https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/22/22195115/voat-free-speech-right-wing-reddit-clone-shutdown-investor          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:04:15


  • "Gab migrated to the decentralized Mastodon network in 2019, after a mass shooting by a Gab user prompted PayPal and GoDaddy to sever ties. Parler experienced a massive user influx after the 2020 presidential election, but its momentum slowed rapidly. Voat’s death has been announced before, and it’s possible the site will pull through again — but its demise looks much more likely this time around." https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/22/22195115/voat-free-speech-right-wing-reddit-clone-shutdown-investor          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:04:46


  • ● NEWS ● #dawn #pk #pakistan #Canada ☞ Activist Karima Baloch found dead in Canada, #police say no reason to believe foul play https://www.dawn.com/news/1597238/activist-karima-baloch-found-dead-in-canada-police-say-no-reason-to-believe-foul-play          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:05:50


  • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #pakistan ☞ Pakistani #HumanRights Activist Found Dead in #Canada https://www.voanews.com/south-central-asia/pakistani-human-rights-activist-found-dead-canada          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:06:04


  • ● NEWS ● #taiwannews #tw #cn ☞ #Taiwan and #China cooperate against illegal Chinese sand dredgers https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4084205          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:06:32


  • ● NEWS ● #NYTimes #finance #fraud #trump ☞ Trump’s Longtime Banker at #DeutscheBank Resigns https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/22/business/trump-deutsche-bank-rosemary-vrablic.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:07:30


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #goldenDawnald ☞ #Trump Is Guilty of #Sedition and Must Be Brought to Justice https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-sedition-coup-elections/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:07:44


  • ● NEWS ● #Monitor #Censorship ☞ Two shades of Virtual Private Networks https://www.monitor.co.ug/uganda/business/prosper/two-shades-of-virtual-private-networks-3236372          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:08:03


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ #Trump urges Congress to amend 'wasteful' #coronavirus aid bill https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-55420366          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:09:32


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ New ‘felony streaming’ measure is aimed at piracy [sic] services, not Twitch streamers https://www.theverge.com/2020/12/22/22195658/felony-streaming-tillis-youtube-twitch-content-creator-copyright-dmca          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:09:52


  • ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ The #COVID19 Stimulus Bill Would Make Illegal #Streaming a Felony https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/the-covid-19-stimulus-bill-would-make-illegal-streaming-a-felony          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:10:30


  • ● NEWS ● #Independent #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ #Covid19 relief bill to make illegal #streaming a felony with up to 10-year prison sentence, in landmark victory for Hollywood studios https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/covid-hollywood-streaming-felony-piracy-b1777386.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:11:37


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights #FailedState ☞ US Passes Spending Bill With #CASEAct and Felony Streaming Proposal https://torrentfreak.com/us-passes-spending-bill-with-case-act-and-felony-streaming-proposal-201222/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:12:30


  • ● NEWS ● #PCGamer #Copyrights ☞ US Congress passes a #COVID19 relief bill—and also some new #copyright laws https://www.pcgamer.com/the-covid-19-stimulus-bill-is-full-of-copyright-enforcement-laws/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:12:45


  • ● NEWS ● #Mashable #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ Congress throws garbage copyright and #streaming rules in with #COVID19 relief bill https://mashable.com/article/coronavirus-relief-bill-case-act-copyright-illegal-streaming/?europe=true          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:13:03


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights #dmca ☞ 'DMCA 2.0' Draft Hints at Filters With Notice-and-Staydown Scheme https://torrentfreak.com/dmca-2-0-draft-hints-at-filters-with-notice-and-staydown-scheme-201223/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:13:19


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #Police "Seize" Pirate [sic] #IPTV Platform, Prepare to Identify 50,000 Users https://torrentfreak.com/police-seize-pirate-iptv-platform-prepare-to-identify-50000-users-201222/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:13:39


  • "But to hear corporate media tell it, the too little, too late stimulus story has been largely another example of both parties’ intransigence." https://fair.org/home/both-sidesing-the-stimulus-bill/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:14:57


  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt ☞ Senator #Tillis Releases Massive Unconstitutional Plan To Reshape The Internet In Hollywood's Image https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201222/09404045933/senator-tillis-releases-massive-unconstitutional-plan-to-reshape-internet-hollywoods-image.shtml          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:15:56


  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt ☞ You'll Need Fifty Stimulus Checks To Pay The Damages You Might Get Hit With Under The #CASEAct https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201221/23140845932/youll-need-fifty-stimulus-checks-to-pay-damages-you-might-get-hit-with-under-case-act.shtml          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:16:24


  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #proprietarySoftware ☞ The #SolarWinds Hack Is Just The Same Sort Of Espionage The US Government Engages In Every Day https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201219/14534745920/solarwinds-hack-is-just-same-sort-espionage-us-government-engages-every-day.shtml          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:16:48


  • ● NEWS ● #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux ☞ Add face recognition with Raspberry Pi | Hackspace 38 https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/add-face-recognition-with-raspberry-pi-hackspace-38/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:18:00


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ The Socialists vs. Andrew #Cuomo https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/dsa-cuomo-new-york/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:19:31


  • #Programming Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145769 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:29:04


  • Free Software: #HaikuOS , #FOSSQuiz , and #LibreOffice • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145770          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:34:20


  • Devices: Feather Board, #RaspberryPi and More • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145771 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:37:24


  • Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145772 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:46:05


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Energy ☞ You Can Refuse to Work for #FossilFuel Companies—These Law Students Show How https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/law-climate/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:49:46


  • #fsf priorities for #freesw https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/help-us-set-high-priorities-for-2021-send-input-by-jan-8          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:50:27


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ The Latinx Future Will Not Look Like the #Latinx Past https://www.thenation.com/article/society/latinx-politics-photos/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:58:07


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Good Riddance to Robert E. Lee https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/capitol-robert-lee-statue/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:58:39


  • "semi-professional anti-FOSS trolls getting mileage out of the #FSFE fiascos"-iophk on https://bsd.network/@mwlucas/105413622354338871          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 05:59:34


  • #demofest https://demofest.bandcamp.com/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:00:27


  • Links 23/12/2020: #Xfce 4.16, #GoLang 1.16 Beta 1 and #HaikuOS Report • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/haiku-os-report/ •●• #Techrights          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:00:39


  • "nearly the only coverage of substance was by the worst crap site i.e. SOPA went through, piggybacked"-iophk on https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-9076897/Inside-5-000-page-government-spending-bill-Congress-just-hours-read.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:01:13


  • old: #eff undated, unpublicized https://act.eff.org/action/tell-congress-don-t-let-a-quasi-court-bankrupt-internet-users-a9e11873-62f9-4fa1-a05e-675474e095e5          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:01:51


  • #copyright #cartel Trojan horse, disguised as 'saving people'... "both chambers of congress have approved it now" -iophk https://rules.house.gov/sites/democrats.rules.house.gov/files/BILLS-116HR133SA-RCP-116-68.pdf          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:02:46


  • "The #copyright claim tribunal could be useful for small "creators", but it could also end up being a hassle and have a chilling effect on video commentary, for instance." https://soylentnews.org/politics/article.pl?sid=20/12/22/2140223          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:04:42


  • "I block ads to help keep my computer and my eyes safe. Over the years I have seen plenty of "advertising" that either borders the line or crosses the line of being malicious. Not to mention all the bouncing, bobbing, seizure inducing, annoying shit." https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=20/12/22/1932201          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:05:25


  • #deutschebank #trump #fraud #corruption #debt https://www.reuters.com/article/us-deutsche-bank-rosemary-vrablic/trumps-longtime-banker-at-deutsche-bank-resigns-idUSKBN28W2CI          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:07:10


  • #SoftwarePatents / #swpats = #fakepatents "Netflix moved to dismiss the case on the pleadings under Rule 12(b)(6), asserting that the claims did not meet the subject matter eligibility requirements of 35 U.S.C. § 101." https://www.patentdocs.org/2020/12/adaptive-streaming-inc-v-netflix-inc-fed-cir-2020.html Notice how #patent #litigation profiteer Michael Borella is still bashing courts for saying what's rather obvious about software patents          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:09:39


  • #Xfce 4.16 Released. This is What’s New • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145773 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:10:31


  • "Due to the holidays, the two final Free Software Directory meetings for 2020 will be held on Thursday instead of Friday" https://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/free-software-directory-meeting-day-changes-for-the-rest-of-the-year #freesw #fsf #gnu          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:11:34


  • Marcus Lundblad: Christmas #GNOMEMaps http://ml4711.blogspot.com/2020/12/christmas-maps.html #gnome #freesw          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:13:06


  • "I have a personal goal of getting top-notch docs CI in place for #GNOME 40, and part of that is having checks for merge requests." https://blogs.gnome.org/shaunm/2020/12/22/custom-docs-checkers-in-yelp-check/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:14:16


  • L10n Report: December 2020 Edition | Mozilla L10N ⇨ https://blog.mozilla.org/l10n/2020/12/22/l10n-report-december-2020-edition/ •●• #Mozilla #WWW #FreeSW #Firefox #Internet          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:16:58


  • Pushing #Mesa and Linux Graphics Towards Proprietary #Microsoft #GitHub , #WSL (Vista 10), and #DirectX http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/embrace-extend-extinguish-graphics/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:30:52


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #france ☞ The Winter's Tale: #Solstice on the Streets of #Paris https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/the-winters-tale-solstice-on-the-streets-of-paris/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:36:04


  • Congress Passes #copyright #cartel Trojan horse and more tax cuts for #oligarchs disguised as #stimulus https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/congress-passes-900b-mitigation-2-0-bill-as-double-dip-recession-looms/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:36:53


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #uk @glynmoody ☞ #Brexit , #Billionaires and the Little People https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/brexit-billionaires-and-the-little-people/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:37:21


  • "An attempt by long-time #IBM #RedHat employee #KarstenWade to mollify those who are upset over the killing of #CentOS appears to have only made people angrier" https://www.itwire.com/open-sauce/bid-to-explain-red-hat-s-killing-of-centos-makes-users-angrier.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:38:25


  • ● NEWS ● #ClimateNewsNetwork #Chile ☞ Chile’s waste bus changes throw-away societies https://climatenewsnetwork.net/chiles-waste-bus-changes-throw-away-societies/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:39:11


  • ● NEWS ● #PrivateInternetAccess ☞ #IMF suggests that your #creditscore could be based on your #internet history https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/imf-suggests-that-your-credit-score-could-be-based-on-your-internet-history/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:40:10


  • ● NEWS ● #DontExtraditeAssange #assange #wikileaks #uk #australia ☞ Open Letter to President Donald Trump regarding Julian Assange from Australian parliamentary group https://dontextraditeassange.com/press-clip/open-letter-to-president-donald-trump-regarding-julian-assange-from-australian-parliamentary-group/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:40:31


  • ● NEWS ● #EFF ☞ The #CASEAct Is Just the Beginning of the Next #Copyright Battle https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/12/case-act-hidden-coronavirus-relief-bill-just-beginning-next-copyright-battle          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:41:06


  • Theft and #copyright #cartel wishlist disguised as 'stimulus' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/pathetic-congress-passes-covid-relief-bill-billions-gifts-wealthy-600-checks-working          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:41:32


  • ● NEWS ● #EFF ☞ This Disastrous #Copyright Proposal Goes Straight to Our Naughty List https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/12/disastrous-copyright-proposal-goes-straight-our-naughty-list          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:41:59


  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt ☞ The Mystery Of The #Copyright On Sherlock Holmes' Emotions Goes Unsolved Due To Settlement https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201221/12531045931/mystery-copyright-sherlock-holmes-emotions-goes-unsolved-due-to-settlement.shtml          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:42:47


  • #MicrosoftTim tries to help justify killing #centos (as viable OS) http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145431#comment-27564          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:48:49


  • #LINUXUnplugged "Special Guests: Drew DeVore and Nate Graham." https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/143707/the-2020-tuxies-linux-unplugged-385/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:51:16


  • mintCast 350.5 - Change Your SSID - mintCast ⇨ https://mintcast.org/2020/12/23/mintcast-350-5-change-your-ssid/ •●• #mintcast | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 06:51:49


  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt ☞ US Attorney Blames Violent Crime Spike In #Austin , #Texas On #Police Budget Cuts That Haven't Even Been Implemented Yet https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201219/08181545916/us-attorney-blames-violent-crime-spike-austin-texas-police-budget-cuts-that-havent-even-been-implemented-yet.shtml          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:18:29


  • "Stimulus" being #copyright #cartel #TrojanHorse and more tax cuts for oligarchs who looted the US public throughout the year https://www.democracynow.org/2020/12/22/darrick_hamilton_covid_relief_bill          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:19:40


  • US national #debt rapidly appoaching 30 TRILLION dollars. Hundreds of US oligarchs alone amasses more than half that amount in PERSONAL wealth. This isn't poverty but organised looting.          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:20:52


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia #FSB ☞ Media outlets publish investigator’s resolution on #treason charges against Ivan Safronov https://meduza.io/en/news/2020/12/22/media-outlets-publish-investigator-s-resolution-on-treason-charges-against-ivan-safronov          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:21:33


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ #Moscow expands list of #EU representatives banned from entering Russia https://meduza.io/en/news/2020/12/22/moscow-expands-list-of-eurepresentatives-banned-from-entering-russia          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:21:56


  • #IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, December 22, 2020 • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/irc-log-221220/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:23:53


  • In yet another arrogant display of Hubris and self-admiration, Microsoft enters a project merely to divert resources away from its principal goals, instead rendering it a ‘slave’ of #Microsoft ’s #proprietary universe http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/embrace-extend-extinguish-graphics/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:26:02


  • "I called for a focus on ARM computing, as I think the Free Software movement should tackle it head on instead of waiting until it reaches critical mass." https://www.librepunk.club/@polarisfm/105426058663428415          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:27:10


  • #OlaBini case: The presumption of innocence and the right to #encryption are at stake https://translate.google.com/translate?depth=1&hl=en&prev=search&rurl=translate.google.co.uk&sl=es&u=https://www.uasb.edu.ec/web/ciberderechos/caso-ola-bini-la-presuncion-de-inocencia-y-el-derecho-al-cifrado-estan-en-juego          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:28:04


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #coup ☞ Can the GOP #Doofus Caucus Block Joe #Biden on January 6? https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/congress-republicans-biden-election/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:30:54


  • #goldebDawnald https://www.commondreams.org/further/2020/12/21/god-bless-america-also-please-buy-hoodie-free-kyle-rittenhouse          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:32:37


  • #LinuxMagazine helps #microsoft 'infect #raspi with #proprietarySoftware that has #Surveillance in it http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2021/243/VS-Code-for-Rasp-Pi          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:40:14


  • Linux Magazine’s Latest Issue (Paywalls) • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145774 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:42:33


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #biden #fakeleft ☞ Here’s the Progressive Biden Should Pick to Run America’s Consumer Watchdog https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/joe-biden-consumerism-recession-trump/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:47:19


  • The True Meaning of #Christmas in the Age of #Pandemic and #Austerity https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/22/true-meaning-christmas-age-pandemic-and-austerity          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:49:15


  • Why Can’t CEOs Pay For Their Own 3 Martini Lunches? https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/22/why-cant-ceos-pay-their-own-3-martini-lunches          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:49:39


  • "It refers to a common belief that many people in the above-mentioned professions have enough leisure time and wherewithal to consume more than one martini during the work day" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Three-martini_lunch          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:51:05


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ From Stopping #EndlessWars to Providing Real #Covid19 Relief, People's Agenda Details Crucial 'Way Forward' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/stopping-endless-wars-providing-real-covid-19-relief-peoples-agenda-details-crucial          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:53:09


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #Maga Megadeath https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/maga-megadeath/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:54:16


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ How Should We Remember Ellis Island? https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/ellis-island-peoples-history-review/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 08:57:04


  • Tom Vilsack’s Cozy Relationship With Big Ag Makes Him A Non-Starter at #USDA https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/22/tom-vilsacks-cozy-relationship-big-ag-makes-him-non-starter-usda #monsanto          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:01:11


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #russia #china ☞ #Biden and the Manufacturing of Big Official Enemies https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/biden-and-the-manufacturing-of-big-official-enemies/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:04:33


  • "Is this the beginning of a domestic fascist movement to discredit our democratic institutions?" https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/is-a-fascist-movement-developing-here/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:04:51


  • ● NEWS ● #desmog #Norway ☞ "Disappointing" Decision from Norway's Supreme Court in #Climate Lawsuit Challenging Arctic Offshore Oil Licenses https://www.desmogblog.com/2020/12/22/disappointing-decision-norway-s-supreme-court-climate-lawsuit-challenging-arctic-offshore-oil-licenses          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:07:13


  • ● NEWS ● #desmog #Energy ☞ How The #Fracking Revolution Is Killing the U.S. #Oil and #Gas Industry https://www.desmogblog.com/2020/12/22/fracking-boom-revolution-oil-gas-industry          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:07:45


  • ● NEWS ● #desmog #Environment ☞ 12 #Trump Attacks on the Environment Since the Election https://www.desmogblog.com/2020/12/22/12-trump-attacks-environment-election-anwr-lwcf          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:08:07


  • "Stimulus"? This was more tax cuts for the super-rich and Trojan horse for #copyright #cartel in a "must-pass" bill; this is #corruption but nobody will ba arrested for this https://truthout.org/articles/gop-senator-worth-39-million-was-biggest-opponent-of-the-600-stimulus-checks/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:10:01


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Environment ☞ #Climate Wins - Sort of - in a Largely Inadequate Stimulus Package https://truthout.org/articles/climate-wins-sort-of-in-a-largely-inadequate-stimulus-package/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:10:35


  • "What, you don't like the $600 check?" - corrupt politicians who don't tell you that YOU are paying for that check (debt) and the bill it comes with mostly helps oligarchs and Hollywood moguls. It's a scam, not a real #stimulus ...          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:12:39


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #uk #tories ☞ #BorisJohnson is as Incompetent as General Haig at the Somme: the Price is 50,000 Unnecessary Deaths This Year https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/boris-johnson-is-as-incompetent-as-general-haig-at-the-somme-the-price-is-50000-unnecessary-deaths-this-year/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:13:54


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ #AfD Strongholds, Hygiene Rallies, Tin-Foil Hats and #Coronavirus Infections https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/afd-strongholds-hygiene-rallies-tin-foil-hats-and-coronavirus-infections/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:14:20


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams # ☞ ACLU Reminds Biden of 'Moral and Legal Imperative' to Reverse Trump's Unlawful Asylum Policy https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/aclu-reminds-biden-moral-and-legal-imperative-reverse-trumps-unlawful-asylum-policy          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:15:14


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Failed #Trump Coup Gives Way to 'Brazen Attempt' by #GOP to Undermine #Voting Rights https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/failed-trump-coup-gives-way-brazen-attempt-gop-undermine-voting-rights          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:15:30


  • ● NEWS ● #Propublica ☞ Black Men Have the Shortest Lifespans of Any Americans. This Theory Helps Explain Why. https://www.propublica.org/article/black-men-have-the-shortest-lifespans-of-any-americans-this-theory-helps-explain-why          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:15:49


  • ● NEWS ● #Propublica ☞ How #COVID19 Hollowed Out a Generation of Young Black Men https://www.propublica.org/article/how-covid-19-hollowed-out-a-generation-of-young-black-men          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:17:05


  • "Ditch your #proprietarysoftware for #freesw solutions." https://opensource.com/article/20/12/open-source-alternatives          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:19:26


  • "Council housing is the UK's version of what the US would call public housing or "the projects," although it's a far larger percentage of the housing stock in the UK than it is in the US" https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/reviews/books/1-4735-7639-3.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:23:01


  • #libtracefs 1.0.0 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145776 •●• #Kernel #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:32:09


  • First Release Of #RockyLinux Will Arrive After March 2021 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145664#comment-27565 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:34:21


  • #KDE 's Open Source Video Editor #Kdenlive 20.12 Is Out With New Features http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145694#comment-27566 #freesw          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:35:20


  • #Android Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145775 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:36:23


  • Not a myth: #gnu #linux can be used to make #malware https://www.fosslinux.com/44625/how-to-create-windows-10-usb-installation-drive-in-linux.htm          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:38:48


  • #HowTo use the #Eclipse #IDE as your text editor | ⇨ https://opensource.com/article/20/12/eclipse too bloated for this          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:45:39


  • "A Raspberry Pi ($66 for version 4): This is a pocket-sized computer that powers the Lightning node." https://www.coindesk.com/becoming-self-sovereign-how-to-set-up-a-bitcoin-node-lightning #gnu #linux #bitcoin          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:46:19


  • All #proprietarySoftware #webBrowsers , inc. this one, should be presumed #spyware and thus #malware , then avoided altogether (this one is China-controlled) https://tecadmin.net/how-to-install-opera-browser-on-ubuntu-20-04/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:47:21


  • Glasgow Interface Explorer is an iCE40 FPGA based hardware debugging tool (crowdfunding) ⇨ https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/12/23/glasgow-interface-explorer-ice40-fpga-hardware-debugging-tool/ •●• #Linux #GNU #Hardware #cnxsoftware          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:48:29


  • ESP32-C3 WiFi & BLE #RISCV processor to launch at ESP8266 price ⇨ https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/12/20/esp32-c3-wifi-ble-risc-v-processor-esp8266-price/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:49:53


  • How & Why To Use Airgapped #Backups https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10160-how-why-to-use-airgapped-backups swapping drives can help          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:51:19


  • #Hackboard needs to come preloaded with #gnu #linux or #bsd Now it's preloaded with back-doored malware, so it's no "hack" anything It's a laughing stock https://hackaday.com/2020/12/22/new-part-day-hackboard-2-an-x86-single-board-computer/         ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:53:48


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145777 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:57:19


  • #Zink OpenGL-On-Vulkan Lands Tessellation Shader Support In Mesa 21.0 - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Zink-Tessellation-Shaders •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 09:59:22


  • LOL. "Linux kernel operating system" WTH is "kernel operating system"? Maybe they think he also made all those "LINUX COMMANDS" which are actually GNU programs... https://www.hindustantimes.com/ht-school/linus-benedict-torvalds-computer-scientist-and-software-sector-genius/story-5ZmJdHg8WXctsWQXGXLyaJ.html         ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:03:30


  • "Fighting the good fight for better #security is a never-ending battle. See how some #sysadmin warriors have approached it." https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/security-tutorials-2020 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:07:22


  • #google handing out 'free' drugs... free #surveillance for a limited time period. Remember, kids... first one's FREE! https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/stadia-pro-gets-f1-2020-free-in-january-2021-all-users-can-claim-crayta-free-right-now          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:11:00


  • "With the increase in open-source hardware, the available software support takes a considerable amount of time to develop AI/ML/DL applications." https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/12/23/use-autotvm-and-utvm-to-optimize-ml-workloads-on-embedded-devices-microcontrollers/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:12:03


  • "SPEC Solution 2020 can support a non-POSIX storage system with a plugin shared library for accessing an AFS storage service" #windows is not suitable for these tasks https://blocksandfiles.com/2020/12/23/spec-solutions-2020-benchmark/         ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:13:16


  • When it comes to #xmas cards, season's greetings etc. sites like #facebook are the equivalent of #police SWAT team entering your house to amass all your old letters as evidence. Nobody should participate in it.          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:14:52


  • Linus Benedict Torvalds: Computer scientist and software sector genius • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145778 •●• #Kernel #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:19:26


  • Amusing to see how #TeamUPC at #KluwerPatentBlog is spinning the latest debacle in this morning's post. Can't wait for lots of correctional comments to appear. Link omitted. Context: http://techrights.org/2020/12/22/german-constitutional-court-second-take/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:21:08


  • Devices: #RaspberryPi , #OpenHardware and More • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145779 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:25:53


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Number of Journalists Murdered in #Retaliation for Their Work More Than Doubled in 2020: Report https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/number-journalists-murdered-retaliation-their-work-more-doubled-2020-report          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:26:51


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #wallstreet #fakeleft #biden ☞ Biden Taps Bruce Reed, Deficit Hawk and Longtime Enemy of #SocialSecurity , for Deputy Chief of Staff https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/biden-taps-bruce-reed-deficit-hawk-and-longtime-enemy-social-security-deputy-chief          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:27:25


  • ● NEWS ● #GrayZone ☞ #Covid19 catch-22: #Regimechange policies come packed with US #pandemic relief https://thegrayzone.com/2020/12/22/covid-regime-change-us-pandemic-relief/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:28:14


  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #google #monopolies ☞ #Czech Search Engine #Seznam Joins In the 'Let's Sue Google' Fun, Seeks $417 Million in Damages https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201218/07211345910/czech-search-engine-seznam-joins-lets-sue-google-fun-seeks-417-million-damages.shtml          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:34:03


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #goldenDawnald #coup ☞ #Trump Plots to Overturn Election: An Attack on #Democracy or a Scheme to Make Millions for Himself? https://www.democracynow.org/2020/12/22/trump_fundraising_pac          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:34:32


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ A Victory for Latino Democrats, a Disappointment for Many Black Women https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/alex-padilla-kamala-harris/ "class diversity"          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:35:14


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Cruz and Graham Working to Block #Biden From Rejoining #Paris #Climate and #Iran Nuclear Deals https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/cruz-and-graham-working-block-biden-rejoining-paris-climate-and-iran-nuclear-deals          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:41:49


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ After Four Years of 'Outright Grift' Under Trump, Trio of Democratic Senators Urges Biden to 'Padlock the Revolving Door' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/after-four-years-outright-grift-under-trump-trio-democratic-senators-urges-biden          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:42:02


  • ● NEWS ● #Site36 #fr ☞ Court in #France bans #police #drones at demonstrations https://digit.site36.net/2020/12/22/court-in-france-bans-police-drones-at-demonstrations/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:43:02


  • ● NEWS ● #Site36 #de ☞ #Police in #germany launch large-scale drone project https://digit.site36.net/2020/12/22/police-in-germany-launch-large-scale-drone-project/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 10:43:20


  • ● NEWS ● #Propublica #Michigan ☞ Judges Are Locking Up Children for Noncriminal Offenses Like Repeatedly Disobeying Their Parents and Skipping School https://www.propublica.org/article/judges-are-locking-up-children-for-noncriminal-offenses-like-repeatedly-disobeying-their-parents-and-skipping-school          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 11:06:08


  • ● NEWS ● #Propublica #police ☞ Calls Increase for #NYPD Commissioner to Be Stripped of Absolute Authority Over Officer Discipline https://www.propublica.org/article/calls-increase-for-nypd-commissioner-to-be-stripped-of-absolute-authority-over-officer-discipline          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 11:06:35


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #deathcult #proLife ☞ Warren Leads Call for DOJ to Probe 'Frenzied and Unprecedented' Spree of Federal Executions Under Trump https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/warren-leads-call-doj-probe-frenzied-and-unprecedented-spree-federal-executions          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 11:07:17


  • Christmas for #TeamUPC http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/christmas-for-team-upc/ #unitarypatent #unifiedpatentcourt #de #germany          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 11:12:46


  • ● NEWS ● #Propublica #corruption #cancer #irs ☞ #MemorialSloanKettering Gave Top Doctor $1.5 Million After He Was Forced to Resign Over Conflicts of Interest https://www.propublica.org/article/memorial-sloan-kettering-jose-baselga-severance-package          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 11:15:38


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Privacy ☞ New York's Suspension of #FacialRecognition #Surveillance in Schools 'Should Serve as a National Model,' Says Advocate https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/new-yorks-suspension-facial-recognition-surveillance-schools-should-serve-national          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 12:50:34


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #wikileaks #assange #torture ☞ Top UN Anti-Torture Official Urges #Trump to Send Message of 'Justice, Truth, and Humanity' by Pardoning Julian Assange https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/top-un-anti-torture-official-urges-trump-send-message-justice-truth-and-humanity          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 12:51:07


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #goldenDawnald #coup ☞ What Will Trump Attempt in His Last Days? We Must Prepare for Anything. https://truthout.org/articles/what-will-trump-attempt-in-his-last-days-we-must-prepare-for-anything/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 12:51:30


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Health ☞ The Main Public Hospital in the Nation's Largest County Is Out of ICU Beds https://truthout.org/articles/the-main-public-hospital-in-the-nations-largest-county-is-out-of-icu-beds/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 12:51:49


  • ● NEWS ● #ITWire #Internet ☞ #NBN 'fully built' though 35,000 premises still unconnected. Don't they count? https://www.itwire.com/open-sauce/nbn-fully-built-though-35,000-premises-still-unconnected-don-t-they-count.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:04:33


  • ● NEWS ● #ITWire # ☞ NSW Health among users of compromised network management tool https://www.itwire.com/security/nsw-health-among-users-of-compromised-network-management-tool.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:04:59


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ People Incarcerated in #Alabama Are Pushing for a New Year’s Prison Strike https://truthout.org/articles/people-incarcerated-in-alabama-are-pushing-for-a-new-years-prison-strike/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:08:43


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ After #Trump Blocked #UN Inquiry of Racist Violence, NGOs Are Conducting Their Own https://truthout.org/articles/after-trump-blocked-un-inquiry-of-racist-violence-ngos-are-conducting-their-own/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:09:04


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia ☞ Levada Center: #Sobyanin tops list of most trusted politicians in #Moscow https://meduza.io/en/news/2020/12/22/levada-center-sobyanin-tops-list-of-most-trusted-politicians-in-moscow          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:16:11


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia #FSO ☞ Another Russian Secret Service officer dies by suicide in #Moscow https://meduza.io/en/news/2020/12/22/another-russian-secret-service-officer-dies-by-suicide-in-moscow          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:16:37


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ Black Critical Care Dr. Taison Bell of UVA on Fighting COVID, #Racism & Securing Fair #Vaccine Access https://www.democracynow.org/2020/12/22/dr_taison_bell_coronavirus          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:17:45


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia #fsb ☞ F.S.B. Andrei Soldatov answers the questions about Russia’s top intelligence agency that you’re too afraid to ask https://meduza.io/en/feature/2020/12/22/f-s-b          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:18:13


  • ● NEWS ● #RobertReich ☞ What #Election Day Revealed About #Progressive Policies https://robertreich.org/post/638230937585532928          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:26:48


  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #Internet ☞ We Had To Pass A Law To Stop #Telecom #Monopolies From Charging You 'Rental Fees' For Things You Already Own https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201221/07075845926/we-had-to-pass-law-to-stop-telecom-monopolies-charging-you-rental-fees-things-you-already-own.shtml          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:27:20


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #ClassAction Suit Sought Over 'Disturbing Pattern of Inhumane Medical Abuse' by #Microsoft buddies https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/class-action-suit-sought-over-disturbing-pattern-inhumane-medical-abuse-ice          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:28:20


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #biden #Health ☞ Opinion | Biden’s Drug Czar Must Be Someone Willing to Diverge From Our Country’s Failed Drug War https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/22/bidens-drug-czar-must-be-someone-willing-diverge-our-countrys-failed-drug-war          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:28:45


  • ● NEWS ● #mintpressnews #Minnesota #pipeline #water ☞ Could the Next Standing Rock Could Be Brewing in Northern Minnesota? https://www.mintpressnews.com/line-3-next-standing-rock-could-be-brewing-in-northern-minnesota/273850/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:29:56


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #Censorship ☞ Getting Serious About Repealing #Section230 https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/getting-serious-about-repealing-section-230/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:30:39


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #India ☞ Millions of India’s Farmers Are in a Fight for Their Economic Lives https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/millions-of-indias-farmers-are-in-a-fight-for-their-economic-lives/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:31:28


  • ● NEWS ● #mintpressnews ☞ What If #Jesus Had Been Born in the American #Police State? https://www.mintpressnews.com/what-if-jesus-had-been-born-in-the-american-police-state/273826/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:32:47


  • More Pseudo-Journalism About the #UnifiedPatentCourt (UPC), Composed by Those With Stake in the Coup http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/upc-coup-by-pseudo-journalism/ #upc #patents #europe #eu          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 13:56:55


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ #Sustainability is Morality https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/sustainability-is-morality/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:32:44


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ #DavidVest - Crooked Politician https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/david-vest-crooked-politician/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:33:03


  • Cyber Threats Call for Cyber Diplomacy https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/22/cyber-threats-call-cyber-diplomacy          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:33:23


  • The US economy is finished; drained by oligarchs, who turned national/collective debt (almost 30 TRILLION dollars in the US now) into personal wealth in offshore accounts. Then they tell us "we ran out of capital..." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/no-more-caving-austerity-warns-sanders-after-biden-lauds-paltry-covid-19-relief-deal          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:34:53


  • Given that the #UPC is getting nowhere (twice as many complaints as the last time) these holidays will be exceptionally tough for people who spent a decade or more pushing this #Trojanhorse http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/christmas-for-team-upc/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:36:10


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #daca ☞ Opinion | Dreamers Deserve a Path To Citizenship https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/22/dreamers-deserve-path-citizenship          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:40:33


  • Another spontaneous rebuttal to the latest trash talk from #TeamUPC (now in #KluwerPatentBlog ) http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/upc-coup-by-pseudo-journalism/ #unifiedPatentCourt #unitaryPatent #upc          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:41:37


  • ● NEWS ● #meduza #ru #russia #Navalny #FSB ☞ ‘Persecution mania’: How the Kremlin’s spokesman responded to the latest revelations about Navalny’s poisoning https://meduza.io/en/feature/2020/12/22/persecution-mania          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:51:26


  • Santa’s Home https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/22/save-santas-home          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:51:53


  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #xHamster ☞ Content Moderation Case Study: Xhamster, The 22nd Biggest Site On The Internet, Moderates Content Using Unpaid Volunteers (2020) https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201222/15191145935/content-moderation-case-study-xhamster-22nd-biggest-site-internet-moderates-content-using-unpaid-volunteers-2020.shtml          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:52:19


  • Congress Passes #COVID19 Relief With Billions in Handouts for the Wealthy [and unbelievable #corruption by the #copyright #cartel exploiting a crisis] https://truthout.org/articles/congress-passes-covid-relief-with-billions-in-handouts-for-the-wealthy/ http://techrights.org/2020/08/18/microsoft-graft/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:53:41


  • Dr. Leslie T. Fenwick for Secretary of #Education https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/22/dr-leslie-t-fenwick-secretary-education          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:54:11


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #murdoch #FauxNoise #trumpTV ☞ Fox News Forced to Debunk Its Own False #Voting Machine Claims https://truthout.org/articles/fox-news-forced-to-debunk-its-own-false-voting-machine-claims/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:55:43


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ From "Day One" to We Will "Need Time," Team Biden Walks Back Vow to End Trump Attack on Asylum Seekers https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/day-one-we-will-need-time-team-biden-walks-back-vow-end-trump-attack-asylum-seekers          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:56:10


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #DeJoy #USPS #Trump ☞ 'DeJoy Is the Real Life Grinch': Postmaster General's Pre-Election #Sabotage Fuels Christmas Delivery Delays https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/22/dejoy-real-life-grinch-postmaster-generals-pre-election-sabotage-fuels-christmas          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:56:41


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ Hold On to Your Hats, It Seems Good Government is Possible https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/hold-on-to-your-hats-tt-seems-good-government-is-possible/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 14:57:28


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #Finance ☞ Why We Say: Don't Pay the Rent! https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/22/why-we-say-dont-pay-the-rent/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:02:45


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Finance ☞ The Insufficient COVID Stimulus Must Not Be Followed by #Austerity https://truthout.org/video/the-insufficient-covid-stimulus-must-not-be-followed-by-austerity/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:03:03


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #imperialism #militarism ☞ Opinion | The Lessons of Two Failed Wars: Reflections on #Vietnam and #Iraq https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/22/lessons-two-failed-wars-reflections-vietnam-and-iraq          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:03:27


  • "For years, Russia’s Vostok Research Station in Antarctica has been falling into a state of disrepair." https://meduza.io/en/feature/2020/12/22/trouble-at-the-vostok-station          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:03:53


  • Watch what happened to #london in these maps. Overcongestion to blame? https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51768274          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:06:31


  • Holiday Greetings to Readers and Their Loved Ones http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/holiday-greetings/ #techrights #gnu #linux #coronavirus #xmas         ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:14:18


  • Today in #Techrights • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145780 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:20:00


  • 3,376 #covid19 -linked deaths in the US yesterday. Some rightly warned us that it would get particularly nasty around #xmas I might even break all-time stay-for-home record next month. 15 days.         ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:22:07


  • #goldenDawnald #trump #terrorism #fascism #FailedState https://twitter.com/TrumpWonNoBS/status/1341406987586822148          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:34:49


  • NO proprietary formats in #Italy , please! • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145781 •●• #GNU #Linux #opendocument #monopoly          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:43:56


  • An end of year message (a tad early or premature, but we’ll be busy changing datacentres in days to come); in short, stay safe, don’t do anything too extravagant (it’s risky) http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/holiday-greetings/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:48:28


  • Open source Linux instant-replay tool ReplaySorcery has some major upgrades | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/open-source-linux-instant-replay-tool-replaysorcery-has-some-major-upgrades •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:55:33


  • "As 2020 comes to a close, here's a brief look over what games we personally thought truly stood out in 2020 that directly supported #GNU #Linux ." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2020/12/our-top-favourite-linux-games-released-in-2020          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 15:57:09


  • #aippi event canceled, but Annsley Merelle Ward calls a bunch of webchats "event" (to keep up appearances of this think tank of litigation fanatics and monopolists) http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2020/12/aippi-uk-event-report-roundup-of-2020s.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:00:42


  • #AIPPI fake 'events' now hosted by #HoganLovells -- basically a bunch of liars and #patentTrolls boosters http://techrights.org/2020/04/09/hogan-lovells-lies/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:01:52


  • "The book is authored by ... contributors from Bird & Bird" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2020/12/book-review-internet-law-and-regulation.html #birdAndBird / #TwoBirds are liars: http://techrights.org/2020/10/08/wouter-pors-on-upc/ And mafia: http://techrights.org/2020/08/29/debian-threats-bird-and-bird/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:06:20


  • The corrupt #EPO again openly and shamelessly violates the EPC and is thus operating outside the rule of law; does it wish to be disbanded? https://www.epo.org/news-events/news/2020/20201223.html see http://techrights.org/2020/11/14/epo-invalid-practices/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:08:43


  • "Sage Sharp does the same work that Debian’s #GSoC Administrators do, Sage Sharp receives a cut of the money but the Debian GSoC Administrators don’t receive anything." http://techrights.org/2020/08/29/debian-threats-bird-and-bird/ #birdAndBird / #TwoBirds          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:09:57


  • A bunch of mafia-like monopolies and #cartels are meddling and trying to undermine real #freesw communities; but that ought to be predictable, oughtn't it? Suits and ties don't disqualify you being a (new-age) gangster.          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:11:26


  • #TheNewHumanitarian | Rethinking #Humanitarianism podcast: Multilateral reform ⇨ https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/podcast/2020/12/23/rethinking-humanitarianism-podcast-multilateral-reform          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:15:11


  • Games: Stadia, #ReplaySorcery , GamingOnLinux Site News and More • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145784 •●• #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:18:14


  • #euipo up to no good again; #monopolies aren't hearts, they're a restriction granted for rich and powerful interests http://trademarkblog.kluweriplaw.com/2020/12/18/a-christmas-tale-the-general-court-shows-that-even-judges-have-a-heart/ http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EUIPO          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:20:50


  • #brexit causing #trademark chaos? https://www.marques.org/blogs/class46/?XID=BHA4949 #ukipo          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:21:39


  • In 2021 they will still call everything "with a computer" "HEY HI" (AI) because it allows subversion of the #law by oligarchs and their liars (lobbyists), based on misconceptions and fear-mongering http://copyrightblog.kluweriplaw.com/2020/12/16/trends-and-developments-in-artificial-intelligence-challenges-to-copyright/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:23:18


  • To realise how truly evil and bloodthirsty #patent #law can become you need to live in a BRICS-like country https://spicyip.com/2020/12/india-on-trips-waiver-will-wto-pass-the-test-of-humanity.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:24:27


  • #hungary has a mix hate-affair with #monopolies (and also regarding #upc or #unitarypatent it's coming to realise that the whole thing is a massive sham) http://trademarkblog.kluweriplaw.com/2020/12/17/is-there-a-free-launch-liability-for-damages-caused-by-interim-injunctions-in-trademark-litigation-in-hungary/          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:28:43


  • " #Perl returns its hash values in a random order. Since 5.14 or so, the random order changes every time. So if you loop over your hash values, you get a different ordering each time." http://blogs.perl.org/users/ben_bullock/2020/12/alles-in-ordnung.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:30:42


  • Jonathan McDowell: Rooting the #Tesco #Hudl https://www.earth.li/~noodles/blog/2020/12/rooting-tesco-hudl.html          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:32:27


  • #bash is #gnu Not #linux So these admins are in effect dealing with GNU programs, not "LINUX COMMANDS" or whatever tech mafia-funded #corporateMedia calls GNU https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/whitepapers/understanding-bash-a-guide-for-linux-administrators/         ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:33:33


  • "Another useful feature introduced since #Java 8 is the possibility to use lambdas instead of anonymous classes." http://knowledgebasement.com/use-lambdas-instead-of-anonymous-classes-in-java/ #programming          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:34:57


  • #Firebird #php driver status for Firebird Advent 2020 https://mapopa.blogspot.com/2020/12/firebird-php-driver-status-for-firebird.html #deletegithub          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:35:40


  • "When writing algorithmic code, the classical approach is to define the data structures, write the algorithm, debug it, and then profile it." http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=9898 #gnu #gnulib          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:38:17


  • #Android Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145785 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:41:36


  • Free and open source 2D RTS ’Wyrmsun’ 4.0 is out now • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145783 #freesw          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:49:43


  • Announcing #NeoChat 1.0, the #KDE Matrix client • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145782 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:51:02


  • Major Update: #Xfce 4.16 Released with New Features & Visual Changes http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145760#comment-27569 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:52:18


  • This Nintendo Switch clone runs Ubuntu, and is half the price http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145731#comment-27568 #ubuntu #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:53:47


  • #Notepadqq : Notepad++ alternative for Linux • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145786 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 16:56:12


  • Many places called #paris where the president does not know the difference between #france and #germany https://hugelolcdn.com/i/705426.jpg          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 17:00:17


  • #Linux 5.11 Adding VirtIO-MEM "Big Block Mode" http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145445#comment-27570 #kernel          ☞

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


  • #Security Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145787 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 17:13:59


  • "Version 3.11 of #GNU #mailutils is available for download." http://savannah.gnu.org/forum/forum.php?forum_id=9899          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 17:14:48


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145788 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 17:16:57


  • #Programming Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145789 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 17:21:47


  • #FSF News and #GNU Releases • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145790 •●• #freesw          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 17:23:34


  • Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145791 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 17:30:12


  • #cat #eyes https://img.pr0gramm.com/2020/11/22/79a68fa0ae526a0d.jpg          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 17:30:40


  • Links 23/12/2020: NeoChat 1.0 and LibTraceFS 1.0 • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/12/23/neochat-and-libtracefs-1-0/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/23/#latest          ☞

posted Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at 17:36:53



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