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  • #xmas 2013 (when parties still allowed) http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Xmas-Party/xmas-party14          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:05:02


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145834 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:05:15


  • #microsoft got CRACKED again. #clownComputing is a very dangerous SHAM. https://www.washingtonpost.com/national-security/russia-hack-microsoft-cloud/2020/12/24/dbfaa9c6-4590-11eb-975c-d17b8815a66d_story.html #washingtonpost paywall          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:06:50


  • #microsoft "is not a business. It's like a state or political entity. Made a monopoly and now leverages the benefits of monopoly to try to shape the world." http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-231220.html#tDec%2023%2012:53:51          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:07:04


  • A reading of the latest #EPO article and some thoughts on this new form of delivery (more efficient in terms of time and perhaps a little more interesting) http://techrights.org/2020/12/24/video-if-only-judges-and-scientists-governed-todays-epo/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:09:11


  • Day 25: Reminiscence, refinement, revolution - Raku Advent Calendar ⇨ https://raku-advent.blog/2020/12/25/day-25-reminiscence-refinement-revolution/ •●• #rakuadvent #rakulang #prpogramming          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:10:54


  • #techrights has some mega #epo leaks scheduled for January because #corruption in #europe is the bigger epidemic          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:11:44


  • SUSE/OpenSUSE: The Rancher Deal and Result of the Modernizing #AutoYaST initiative • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145831 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:12:52


  • Games: Sony, Godot, Deals and #FreeType • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145824 •●• #GNU #Linux #Games          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:16:46


  • #WebAssembly will promote blobs and #monopoly until projects like #Wasmer finally #deletegithub and stop working to help #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware agenda (they also promote Slack!!) https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Wasmer-1.0-RC1-Released

             ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:17:12


  • Software: Release Roundup and Older Lists of Applications • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145833 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:18:20


  • More lousy and misleading buzzwords like "DevSecOps" this year https://www.forbes.com/sites/adrianbridgwater/2020/12/21/the-new-tech-terms-of-2020-from-botwashing-to-zoombombing/?sh=5236c1874f7c          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:23:50


  • In a Major Shift, #Gentoo -based #SabayonLinux is Rebranding Itself to MocaccinoOS With a Focus on Containerization • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145821 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:24:04


  • #FreeBSD Completes Its Transition From Subversion To #Git For Development • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145825 •●• #BSD #UNIX          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:31:35


  • "The year is almost over and it's about time we give you some news about the Web Editor and the HTML5 export." #deletegithub #godotengine https://godotengine.org/article/godot-web-export-progress-report-4          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:32:00


  • The 5 Most Beautiful Linux Distros Out Of The Box • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145832 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:32:19


  • Run #SQL queries on Data files with #TrdSQL https://medevel.com/trdsql-go-data-csv/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:35:30


  • Result of the Modernizing #AutoYaST initiative https://yast.opensuse.org/blog/2020-12-24/modernizing-autoyast-result #yast #yast2 #opensuse #suse          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:36:02


  • "After years of struggling to catch up, the German open source software firm buys what might be the ticket to finally turning around." https://www.datacenterknowledge.com/open-source/rancher-acquisition-may-make-suse-kubernetes-and-hybrid-cloud-powerhouse          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:38:10


  • #FreeType Merges New "SDF" Renderer For High Quality Text Rendering In Games, Etc - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=FreeType-SDF-Renderer-Lands •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:38:43


  • #IRC Proceedings: Thursday, December 24, 2020 • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/irc-log-241220/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:42:58


  • #FSF on Campaigning, New GNU Release (Unifont) and Addition to GNU Chinese Translation Team • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145822 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:43:14


  • "favorite sessions from the All Things Open 2020 conference including Linux 101, open source on mainframes, and multi-cluster service-mesh patterns." https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/4-linux-sysadmin-video-sessions          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:52:07


  • #Volumio 2.861 is out. #italy #gnu #linux https://volumio.org/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:52:19


  • #KDEneon 20201224 is out. https://neon.kde.org/ #kde #gnu #linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:53:17


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145823 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:53:30


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Thursday, December 24, 2020 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 09:59:55


  • “Just as open source has #openwashing companies who release a morsel of code to the community and claim to have “embraced the open model"” (I thought I had coined this term in 2008) https://www.forbes.com/sites/adrianbridgwater/2020/12/21/the-new-tech-terms-of-2020-from-botwashing-to-zoombombing/?sh=5236c1874f7c          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:00:16


  • #googlenews increasingly doomed. Now syndicates yet another mass #plagiarism site, #BollyInside          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:04:22


  • #OpenSourceSecurity Podcast/Josh Bressers: Episode 250 – Door 25: Why do we do the things we do? Question everything https://opensourcesecurity.io/2020/12/24/episode-250-door-25-why-do-we-do-the-things-we-do-question-everything/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:04:35


  • #Google Discloses Poorly-Patched, Now Unpatched, #Windows 0-Day Bug https://thehackernews.com/2020/12/google-discloses-poorly-patched-now.html #security NOT the goal: http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_and_the_NSA          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:05:58


  • 4 ways #freesw transformed #education in 2020 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145835 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:07:33


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

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:08:29


  • Dates https://nitter.net/chrisoldwood/status/799015051990437890          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:08:38


  • 2020 Time Zone Database ( #tzdata ) changes • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145836 •●• #GNU #Linux #IBM #RedHat          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:13:54


  • #HowTo use #heredoc as a text editor | ⇨ https://opensource.com/article/20/12/heredoc •●• #FreeSW #RedHat #IBM          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:15:33


  • 4 ways the #UK #economy will be poorer after #Brexit despite deal https://edition.cnn.com/2020/12/24/business/brexit-deal-economy/index.html          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:17:20


  • IAR Adds Continuous Integration Support for #RISCV -Based #Linux Automation Workflows https://www.embedded-computing.com/news/iar-adds-continuous-integration-support-for-risc-v-based-linux-automation-workflows          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:17:37


  • #Actinius launches nRF9160 SoM and XBee module with NB-IoT, LTE Cat-M, and GPS ⇨ https://www.cnx-software.com/2020/12/24/actinius-launches-nrf9160-som-and-xbee-module-with-nb-iot-lte-cat-m-and-gps/ •●• #Linux #GNU #Hardware #cnxsoftware          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:19:35


  • Adriaan de Groot: Improving developer setup • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145829 •●• #BSD #FreeBSD #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:19:49


  • Life https://i.redd.it/0kthjhyzqgc51.png          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:24:22


  • "I personally have done more commits in the git repository since any year after 2004 (890 so far)." But all the commits went to #microsoft ... #curl needs to #deletegithub ... a very dangerous trap and time bomb. https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2020/12/24/the-curl-year-2020/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:24:36


  • #Sony Publishes An Official Linux Driver For #PlayStation 5 DualSense Controllers - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Sony-HID-PlayStation-PS5 •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:26:47


  • #controlarchive 1.9.0 https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/journal/2020-12/003.html #freesw #debian #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:26:57


  • Fedora and Red Hat Leftovers: Fedora Council, Kebechet and More • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145828 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:30:17


  • #ibm #redhat : "each of our Python modules is in its own repository on GitHub" (so... maybe #deletegithub and stop helping #microsoft #monopoly ) https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2020/12/24/use-kebechet-machine-learning-to-perform-source-code-operations/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:30:41


  • Puppy/EasyOS: Release of #EasyOS Buster 2.5.5, Kernel 5.10.2 and EasyOS Dunfell 0.101 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145827 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:33:01


  • #Fedora Council November 2020 meeting https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-council-november-2020-meeting/ lots of #ibm #redhat employees rebranded "community" (staff)          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:33:17


  • Kevin is home alone https://de.catbox.moe/rnexod.jpg          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:34:45


  • Videos: #AllThingsOpen 2020, "DistroTube" and "Linux Gamer" • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145826 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:48:46


  • Corny https://i.redd.it/48hwtq0q7ic51.jpg          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:48:57


  • [Librem 5] App Showcase: #Lollypop https://puri.sm/posts/app-showcase-lollypop/ #freesw #gnu #linux #pureos          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:52:50


  • #Sony Publishes An Official #Linux Driver For #PS5 #DualSense Controllers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145824#comment-27592          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:56:25


  • #cat #slap https://vid.pr0gramm.com/2020/11/21/0656947453d36021.mp4          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:58:28


  • #Twitter is dead. Suicide was committed. https://www.reddit.com/r/brave_browser/comments/kji94c/twitter_no_longer_supporting_brave/ see also http://techrights.org/2020/12/16/twitter-in-2020-is-toxic/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 10:58:56


  • Daniel Stenberg: The curl year 2020 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145830 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:00:27


  • Freedom, memories, and campaigning for free software https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/freedom-memories-and-campaigning-for-free-software "12 mentions of Apple. Only 1 of Microsoft. 1 mention that is barely even worth mentioning" -vZS1, #techrights          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:04:42


  • #socialcontrol and #survreillance spun as 'science', data science, "HEY HI" (AI) ☞ #Google told its scientists to 'strike a positive tone' in HEY HI research - documents https://www.reuters.com/article/us-alphabet-google-research-focus-idUSKBN28X1CB          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:22:45


  • Show #Git Tree in Terminal https://linuxhint.com/show-git-tree-terminal/ this is what matters. Git, not the #github #monopoly http://techrights.org/2020/12/24/github-versus-git/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:24:28


  • "One of the most powerful Git’s features is the branch creation and merge operation. Git allows users to create a new branch and merge them into the development code." #deletegithub https://linuxhint.com/branch-merge-operation-git/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:26:57


  • "She makes technical information accessible avoiding buzzwords and jargon whenever possible." But the very headline of this article is a meaningless and misleading buzzword. https://opensource.com/article/20/12/devops          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:28:46


  • "DevSecOp" = 21st century Farmer/Trucker/Vendor. The monopolists want us to do all the jobs, all day long, and be on-call overnight for the same salary. Don't let them get away with it. Unionise!          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:30:11


  • Guido van Izaza now works for dangerous political cult disguised as "software company"          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:32:56


  • 35 Data Science (usually means #surveillance #datamining etc.) #Python Libraries for Scientists [sic] ⇨ https://medevel.com/35-python-for-data-scientists/ •●• #medevel | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:33:11


  • How to Create a Simple Application in #GoLang Language https://linuxhint.com/create_simple_application_go_language/ #programming          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:36:56


  • $150 pairs of sneakers now... sweatshops pretending to be "green" by 'recycling' ocean trash. Just to get there to pick it up it takes a lot of fuel. Combustion. Plus processing, production. Classic #greenwashing          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:41:54


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145837 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:42:52


  • #Fedora Is Looking For Your Artwork, Photos, Recipes + Poetry http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145751#comment-27595 #redhat #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:47:05


  • ● NEWS ● #TimesHigherEducation #Cardona #Education ☞ #Biden picks equity-focused Hispanic as US education secretary https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/biden-picks-equity-focused-hispanic-us-education-secretary          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:49:48


  • ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Looking Back on the Year of 'Animal Crossing' https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/looking-back-on-the-year-of-animal-crossing          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:52:55


  • #microsoft : A #billgates cult that hired some software developers and took over actual companies in order to fill the shoes of a #monopoly granted by #ibm and the US government          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:59:04


  • ● NEWS ● #TheHill #Microsoft ☞ [Attackers] accessed Microsoft cloud customers' information through third party: report https://thehill.com/policy/technology/531649-hackers-accessed-microsoft-cloud-customers-information-through-third-party          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:59:36


  • ● NEWS ● #Reuters #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Suspected Russian [attackers] used #Microsoft vendors to breach customers https://www.reuters.com/article/us-global-cyber-usa/suspected-russian-hackers-used-microsoft-vendors-to-breach-customers-idUSKBN28Y1BF          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 11:59:51


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC #ProprietarySoftware ☞ #SolarWinds : [Cracked] firm issues urgent #security fix https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-55442732          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:01:22


  • #corporateMedia : #security is impossible (that's a myth) or too much trouble or extremely hard, so just give up and outsource everything to #ClownComputing (a #surveillance Empire)          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:02:42


  • #Cryptome Reveals How #Microsoft Gives the #FBI and the #NSA Back Doors to Crack Encryption http://techrights.org/2014/11/04/cryptome-reveals-that-microsoft-backdoors-os/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:03:53


  • Did the #FBI Plant #Backdoors in #OpenBSD ? https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2010/12/did_the_fbi_pla.html          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:04:53


  • #FBI , #CIPAV , and the #Microsoft #Windows Back Doors Revisited http://techrights.org/2009/04/21/cipav-and-microsoft-windows/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:05:24


  • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #ProprietarySoftware ☞ #SolarWinds [Crackers] 'Impacting' State, Local Governments, US Cyber Agency Says https://www.voanews.com/usa/solarwinds-hackers-impacting-state-local-governments-us-cyber-agency-says          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:05:38


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC #pakistan #assassination ☞ Daniel Pearl: Court orders release of man accused in journalist's murder https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-55439754          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:06:47


  • #pakistan #ksa #radicalism #intolerance https://www.dawn.com/news/1597341/pakistan-saudi-ties          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:07:02


  • ● NEWS ● #Salon ☞ #Trump will do anything for Saudi terrorist, but won't call U.S. victims of Saudi terrorism https://www.salon.com/2020/12/24/trump-weighs-immunity-for-saudi-crown-prince-but-has-never-contacted-pensacola-families/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:07:28


  • ● NEWS ● #NYTimes #Blackwater #WarCrimes #Trump #OrangeNazi ☞ Blackwater’s Bullets Scarred Iraqis. Trump’s Pardon Renewed the Pain. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/23/world/middleeast/blackwater-trump-pardon.html          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:07:41


  • #uk #eu #brexit https://www.economist.com/britain/2020/12/24/britain-and-the-european-union-agree-on-the-hardest-brexit "they agree on a crash"-iophk          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:09:23


  • old: #vivaldi is a #ProprietarySoftware #spyware (your browser history etc.) and now it's after your #email https://vivaldi.com/blog/vivaldi-mail-technical-preview/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:10:21


  • #Security Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145838          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:15:24


  • #coup #goldenDawnald #fascism https://www.salon.com/2020/12/24/trump-met-with-pence-before-calling-on-the-vice-president-to-thwart-the-electoral-college-rpt/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:17:19


  • Classic: criminal 'president' goes out with a bang, releasing violent criminals from prison https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/23/world/middleeast/blackwater-trump-pardon.html          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:17:54


  • This one mentions the #devos #erikPrince connection. The biggest criminals in the United States are the oligarchs, inc. their president. https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2020/12/24/pers-d24.html          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:19:08


  • ● NEWS ● #EFF #Privacy ☞ #COVID19 and #Surveillance Tech: Year in Review 2020 https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/12/covid-19-and-surveillance-tech-year-review-2020          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:19:46


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #FBI and #Europol Shut Down 'Bulletproof' VPN Service That Helped Criminals https://torrentfreak.com/fbi-and-europol-shut-down-bulletproof-vpn-service-that-helped-criminals-201224/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:20:29


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #EU Opinion: Abusive #BitTorrent Copyright Trolls Should Be Denied Access to Subscriber Data https://torrentfreak.com/eu-opinion-abusive-bittorrent-copyright-trolls-should-be-denied-access-to-subscriber-data-201224/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:20:40


  • Classic: ☞ #Kazakhstan Holds Blogger in Psychiatric Clinic Over Government Criticism https://www.voanews.com/press-freedom/kazakhstan-holds-blogger-psychiatric-clinic-over-government-criticism          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:21:33


  • ● NEWS ● #RollingStone #opioid #fentanyl ☞ Inside #Trump and Barr’s Last-Minute Killing Spree https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-features/trump-barr-executions-1107668/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:22:22


  • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #TPSA #china #cn ☞ US Congress Passes Landmark Bill in Support of #Tibet https://www.voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/voa-news-china/us-congress-passes-landmark-bill-support-tibet          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:23:16


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow #militarism #israel #trump ☞ #WesternSahara : A Rare Look Inside Africa’s Last Colony as U.S. Recognizes Moroccan Occupation https://www.democracynow.org/2020/12/24/western_sahara_a_rare_look_inside          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:23:32


  • ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #itchio ☞ #Gaming Like It's 1925: The Third Annual #PublicDomain Game Jam Starts January 1st https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20201223/17285845942/gaming-like-1925-third-annual-public-domain-game-jam-starts-january-1st.shtml          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:24:11


  • ● NEWS ● #Propublica #CPUC #California ☞ She Noticed $200 Million Missing, Then She Was Fired https://www.propublica.org/article/she-noticed-200-million-missing-then-she-was-fired          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:24:43


  • ● NEWS ● #EFF #Censorship ☞ How COVID19 Changed #ContentModeration : Year in Review 2020 https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/12/how-covid-changed-content-moderation-year-review-2020          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:28:14


  • ● NEWS ● #PrivateInternetAccess #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #ACLU sues to find out how the #FBI is breaking into encrypted devices https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/aclu-sues-to-find-out-how-the-fbi-is-breaking-into-encrypted-devices/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:30:13


  • ● NEWS ● #Fair #surveillance #eff ☞ ‘That Loss of #Privacy Is the #Monopoly Price’ https://fair.org/home/that-loss-of-privacy-is-the-monopoly-price/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:30:36


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #blm ☞ When Black Movements Win, Everybody But the 1 Percent Wins https://truthout.org/articles/when-black-movements-win-everybody-but-the-1-percent-wins/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:31:12


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Unconscionable' on Christmas Eve: #GOP Blocks $2,000 Direct Payments for Struggling Americans https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/unconscionable-christmas-eve-gop-blocks-2000-direct-payments-struggling-americans          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:31:56


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #fascism ☞ 'Our Carceral System Laid Bare': #Trump Pardons Cronies Stone and #Manafort as DOJ Proceeds With Lame-Duck Execution Spree https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/our-carceral-system-laid-bare-trump-pardons-cronies-stone-and-manafort-doj-proceeds          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:32:30


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ A Brave Pastor’s Vision https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/a-brave-pastors-vision/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:33:20


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Environment ☞ This #California Law Offers #Biden a Tool in the Fight for Environmental Justice https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/ab617-environment-california-epa/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:33:48


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #ksa ☞ Experts on #MilitaryIndustrialComplex Blast Trump Plan to Sell Nearly $500 Million in Bombs to Criminal Saudi Regime https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/23/experts-military-industrial-complex-blast-trump-plan-sell-nearly-500-million-bombs          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:34:15


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ 'Unhinged, #LameDuck President Wants to Start a War': Warnings as #Trump Blames Iran for Rocket Attack https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/unhinged-lame-duck-president-wants-start-war-warnings-trump-blames-iran-rocket          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:35:02


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #nl ☞ Right-Wing Soap Opera in the #Netherlands : the Second Act of Thierry Baudet? https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/right-wing-soap-opera-in-the-netherlands-the-second-act-of-thierry-baudet/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:36:13


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #FB ☞ Digital Watchdog Says #Facebook Behind 'Intentional Decrease' in Traffic to Pro-Palestinian Pages https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/digital-watchdog-says-facebook-behind-intentional-decrease-traffic-pro-palestinian          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:37:15


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #Amazon Workers in #Alabama Clear Hurdle in Fight for Historic Union Vote https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/amazon-workers-alabama-clear-hurdle-fight-historic-union-vote          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:37:49


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Pixar ☞ Modern #Hollywood Discovers Its Jazz ‘Soul’ https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/jazz-soul-pixar-hollywood/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:38:32


  • ● NEWS ● #RespectfulInsolence ☞ Antivaxxers , #COVID19 #vaccines , and “fetal cells”: Everything old is new again https://respectfulinsolence.com/2020/12/24/antivaxxers-covid-19-vaccines-and-fetal-cells-everything-old-is-new-again/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:38:57


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #ProLife ☞ #Trump Pardons Stone and #Manafort as DOJ Proceeds With #Executions https://truthout.org/articles/trump-pardons-stone-and-manafort-as-doj-proceeds-with-executions/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:39:37


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #iraq ☞ #Trump Baselessly Blames #Iran for Rocket Attack on US Embassy in #Baghdad https://truthout.org/articles/trump-baselessly-blames-iran-for-rocket-attack-on-us-embassy-in-baghdad/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:40:08


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Yemen ☞ Yemen's Humanitarian Crisis Worsened Amid #COVID19 https://truthout.org/articles/yemens-humanitarian-crisis-worsened-amid-covid/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:40:36


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Arsenic Contamination in US Public #Water Is More Likely in #Latinx Communities https://truthout.org/articles/arsenic-contamination-in-us-public-water-is-more-likely-in-latinx-communities/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:40:51


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ Opinion | The Ugly Part of the $900 Billion #Stimulus Bill https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/24/ugly-part-900-billion-stimulus-bill          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:41:42


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ As #Trump Threatens #War With Iran, 150 House #Democrats Endorse #Biden Vow to Rejoin Nuclear Deal https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/trump-threatens-war-iran-150-house-democrats-endorse-biden-vow-rejoin-nuclear-deal          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:42:16


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #Patents ☞ Time to End #Patent #Monopolies https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/time-to-end-patent-monopolies/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:42:53


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ 'Unacceptable' and 'Immoral,' Say Progressives After #Biden Admits He Will Be 'Unlikely' to Cancel Student #Debt https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/unacceptable-and-immoral-say-progressives-after-biden-admits-he-will-be-unlikely          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:43:36


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #exceptionalism ☞ Opinion | #Trump ’s Foreseeable #Coup Attempt https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/24/trumps-foreseeable-coup-attempt          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:44:14


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ #Yuletide Lockdowns and Cancelling #Christmas https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/yuletide-lockdowns-and-cancelling-christmas/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:45:25


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #Finance ☞ Why Can't CEO's Pay for Their Own Lunch? https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/why-cant-ceos-pay-for-their-own-lunch/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:45:59


  • ● NEWS ● #PrivateInternetAccess #SolarWinds ☞ The widening SolarWinds debacle shows why the reckless idea of backdooring encryption must be dropped forever https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/the-widening-solarwinds-debacle-shows-why-the-reckless-idea-of-backdooring-encryption-must-be-dropped-forever/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:46:41


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ Wearing a Cross But Violating Basic Christian Values https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/wearing-a-cross-but-violating-basic-christian-values/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:48:37


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ #HugoChávez and Maoism: A Conversation with Chris Gilbert https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/hugo-chavez-and-maoism-a-conversation-with-chris-gilbert/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:49:24


  • 2020 is the Year When the #OpenSourceInitiative Became (More Officially) Defunct http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/why-osi-is-defunct/ @webmink got conned and #osi now helps #monopolies and #ProprietarySoftware          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:58:39


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #mythology ☞ #JohnLocke and America’s #Cult of #PrivateProperty https://www.thenation.com/article/society/california-private-property-locke/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:59:20


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #democracy ☞ Opinion | Pay Attention to the Risk of #MartialLaw https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/24/pay-attention-risk-martial-law          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 12:59:56


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #Roosevelt #Crisis #FDR ☞ In a Crisis, a Compromise Solution Is Worse Than No Solution at All https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/in-a-crisis-a-compromise-solution-is-worse-than-no-solution-at-all/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:00:38


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #xmas ☞ At Its Best, Christmas Is About the Joy That Fuels the Struggle for Justice https://truthout.org/articles/at-its-best-christmas-is-about-the-joy-that-fuels-the-struggle-for-justice/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:01:16


  • ● NEWS ● #Propublica #finance ☞ Hawaii’s Big Fix to Its Housing Shortage for Native Hawaiians? A Casino. https://www.propublica.org/article/hawaiis-big-fix-to-its-housing-shortage-for-native-hawaiians-a-casino          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:01:34


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | #Trump May Be Leaving But The Damage He Caused Isn’t Going Anywhere https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/24/trump-may-be-leaving-damage-he-caused-isnt-going-anywhere          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:20:13


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Aggression #Defence ☞ Opinion | Activists and Parliamentarians Join Together to Prevent Armed #Drones in Germany https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/24/activists-and-parliamentarians-join-together-prevent-armed-drones-germany          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:20:42


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ Instead of Prosecuting #Trump , Give Him the OJ Treatment https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/instead-of-prosecuting-trump-give-him-the-oj-treatment/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:21:12


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #biden ☞ No, Joe, Don’t Roll out the Red Carpet for #Torture Enablers https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/no-joe-dont-roll-out-the-red-carpet-for-torture-enablers/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:21:26


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | President-Elect #Biden ’s #Voting Rights To-Do List https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/24/president-elect-bidens-voting-rights-do-list          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:23:33


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #health ☞ 'Trying to Kill Me': Black Doctor Who Died of #Covid19 Posted Harrowing Video Alleging Medical #Racism https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/trying-kill-me-black-doctor-who-died-covid-19-posted-harrowing-video-alleging          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:30:28


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #goldenDawnald ☞ Civil Rights Groups Denounce #Georgia Officials For Closing Early #Voting Sites Ahead of Senate Runoffs https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/civil-rights-groups-denounce-georgia-officials-closing-early-voting-sites-ahead          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:30:54


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Health ☞ 'Merry... Christmas': Watch Rep. #DebbieDingell Drop House Gavel in Disgust Over #GOP 's #Covid19 Cruelty https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/merry-christmas-watch-rep-debbie-dingell-drop-house-gavel-disgust-over-gops-covid-19          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:32:26


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Kids Are NOT Falling Behind. They Are Surviving a #Pandemic https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/24/kids-are-not-falling-behind-they-are-surviving-pandemic          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:33:21


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #Mexico #MX ☞ Mexican #Wolf Killings Expose the Dark Underbelly of Western Culture https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/mexican-wolf-killings-expose-the-dark-underbelly-of-western-culture/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:44:15


  • ● NEWS ● #CraigMurray #astroturf ☞ The Fake Political and Media Class https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2020/12/the-fake-political-and-media-class/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:45:22


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #USDA #monsanto ☞ For Farmers, Biden’s Ag Pick of #TomVilsack is Deja Vu All Over Again https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/for-farmers-bidens-ag-pick-of-tom-vilsack-is-deja-vu-all-over-again/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:48:15


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Illegality Does Not Mean Impossibility, and Seeking Consolation About Trump From Legal Experts Is Stupid https://www.commondreams.org/views/2020/12/24/illegality-does-not-mean-impossibility-and-seeking-consolation-about-trump-legal          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 13:58:30


  • It has begun snowing. First time in daytime this season (AFAICT).          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 14:02:14


  • [Meme] #Europol for #Christmas http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/crimes-against-europe/ #epo #crime #corruption         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 14:04:26


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch #biden #corporateGovernment ☞ Veterans Wonder: Will Biden’s VA Pick Halt Slide Toward #Privatization ? https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/veterans-wonder-will-bidens-va-pick-halt-slide-toward-privatization/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 14:23:00


  • ● NEWS ● #Counterpunch ☞ Nostalgia, Protest and a 9/11 Everyday https://www.counterpunch.org/2020/12/24/nostalgia-protest-and-a-9-11-everyday/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 14:26:37


  • 'Complete Disregard for Human Life': US Agents Threaten #ChristmasEve Raid Against Humanitarians Giving Aid to Refugees Near Border https://www.commondreams.org/news/2020/12/24/complete-disregard-human-life-us-agents-threaten-christmas-eve-raid-against          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:07:59


  • Shot In the Head: What Kind of Boundless Evil Is This, America? https://www.commondreams.org/further/2020/12/24/shot-head-what-kind-boundless-evil-america          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:08:09


  • Cows with balls https://i.imgur.com/8kBFmeo.jpg          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:09:56


  • #cat https://i.imgur.com/vNcjmJu.jpg          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:10:49


  • [Memes] #EPO 'Production' During #Lockdown and Even Holidays (No Separation Between Home and Work) http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/separation-between-home-and-work/ #patents #swpats         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:18:49


  • Merry xmas https://joindiaspora.com/uploads/images/ae6cb841784519102103.jpg          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:18:49

A new video explaining what happened to the #OpenSourceInitiative ( #OSI ) throughout this slow and arduous year, just over 2 decades after its formation in 1998 http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/why-osi-is-defunct/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:30:20


  • Benoît ‘EPOTIF’ #Battistelli from the #Europol Prosecution Office ( #EPO ) still belongs in prison; #AntónioCampinos continues to protect #Battistelli and hide rather than shelter evidence leading to his potential prosecution http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/crimes-against-europe/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:32:23


  • On the first day of Christmas the #EPO sent to me: Messages about increase in fee http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/the-epo-carol/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:34:32


  • They say holidays are great for catching up with things; when work demands are far too high (not in terms of quality) there’s a fortnight for #EPO catchup from home http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/separation-between-home-and-work/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:37:03


  • #Programming Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145839 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:45:49


  • Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145840 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:55:37


  • Links 25/12/2020: #EasyOS Buster 2.5.5, #SabayonLinux Rebranding as #MocaccinoOS • ᴛᴇᴄʜʀɪɢʜᴛꜱ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/easyos-buster-2-5-5/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 15:59:05


  • Today in #Techrights • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145841 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 16:03:50


  • Forest https://full.pr0gramm.com/2020/11/22/1c5942a07a504b96.jpg          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:28:55


  • #fox #snow https://img.pr0gramm.com/2020/12/12/ce1735fc947acc12.jpg          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:29:37


  • Endless zoom https://pr0gramm.com/top/4252260          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:30:27


  • #cat #xmas https://files.catbox.moe/5mwxo4.mp4          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:31:28


  • Deli https://www.madmagazine.com/sites/default/files/imce/2015/01-JAN/Don-Martin_In-the-Deli_54b5836a1b4610.47485086.jpg          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:32:31


  • #colorado https://www.bbc.com/news/amp/world-us-canada-55436883          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:33:51


  • Next stop: standing in line for soup https://www.huffpost.com/entry/people-explain-why-baked-bread-quarantine_l_5ec73570c5b6698f38f5035c          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:35:03


  • A 16.8 GB patch https://attackofthefanboy.com/guides/cyberpunk-2077-update-1-06-patch-notes/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:37:03


  • What is #Systemd in Linux? • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145842 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:42:54


  • In memoriam of Karsten Loesing • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145843 #tor #freesw          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:44:46


  • Release of #GnuCOBOL 3.1.2 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145844 •●• #GNU #Linux #cobol #programming          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:46:20


  • A Look at #KDE Desktop Effects • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145845 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:48:08


  • #Android Leftovers • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145846 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:48:55


  • #Darktable 3.4.0 Released! How to Install via PPA in Ubuntu http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145808#comment-27597 #deletegithub          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 19:56:08


  • "I may have lost my job this year, but I haven’t stopped working, I just happen to be working with my hands more and subject to the whims of Mother Nature as of late." https://cubiclenate.com/2020/12/25/christmastime-in-the-year-2020-holiday-blathering/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:06:48


  • Keyboard choices. Very important when you type a lot. https://popey.com/blog/2020/12/keyboards-old-and-new/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:10:55


  • 6 Best #Ubuntu #Linux Alternatives for Beginners to use in 2021 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145847 •●• #GNU          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:13:38


  • #4MLinux 35.0 STABLE released. • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145848 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:15:45


  • #RedoxOS 0.6.0 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145849 •●• #rustlang (notice that unlike Rust itself they're clever enough to use their OWN GitLAB instance and not #microsoft 'free' trap)          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:25:18


  • "I remember flying the family with a 1-week-old baby that had gone to Omaha for a doctor appointment and then couldn’t get home for three days" https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10149-so-many-caring-people-in-this-world          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:27:22


  • "Linux apps aren’t nearly as simple of a proposition." Try wiping off #chromeOS and put a PROPER #gnu #linux on those laptops then. https://chromeunboxed.com/new-chromebook-10-tip-get-started          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:29:15


  • The #PinePhone continues to evolve • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145850 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:33:00


  • Looking at Vue ⇨ http://www.thelins.se/johan/blog/2020/12/looking-at-vue/ #vueJS #javascript #programming          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:33:49


  • It's such a shame that some companies nowadays have 'blogs' with no RSS feeds. Such a regression. It's like removing something that was always, all along, in there, then calling it "progress" or "modern" or "smart" or "app" or "mobile-friendly"...          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:36:39


  • Top 5 best remote work guides for 2020 | Enable Sysadmin ⇨ https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/remote-guides-2020 •●• #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:42:34


  • What Is Penetration Testing and How Does It Improve Network Security? https://www.makeuseof.com/what-is-penetration-testing/ good exercise: try to infiltrate/sabotage (simulated) your own setup -- from outside -- to test how robust it is          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:43:58


  • DIGITAL SECURITY IS NOT AN IMPOSSIBILITY. Calling it a "lost cause" or giving this impression is way to foist #clowncomputing upon people (and the moment you put something on "CLOWN" you lost everything already... privacy, security). It's a data breach.          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:45:51


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145851 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:53:18


  • Improvements to #IntelliJ / #PyCharm support for #Debian packaging files https://nthykier.wordpress.com/2020/12/25/improvements-to-intellij-pycharm-support-for-debian-packaging-files/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:55:01


  • #Linux 5.10 #Btrfs Hitting A Performance Regression But Improving http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145445#comment-27598 #kernel          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:57:10


  • #OpenBroadcasterSoftware new release https://www.neowin.net/news/obs-studio-261/ #deletegithub #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware #monopoly          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 20:58:59


  • #OpenSUSELeap 15.2 Review, #OpenSUSE #Tumbleweed Review of the Week and More • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145852 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:04:53


  • Moving men https://www.madmagazine.com/sites/default/files/imce/2014/12-DEC/Don-Martin_The-Moving-Men_5494baa3c58f59.78177528.jpg          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:06:24


  • Oh, gosh. What terrible recommendations (malware and spyware). Just wipe clean the 'chrome' 'book'... then put a proper #gnu #linuc distro on the machine https://9to5google.com/2020/12/25/chromebook-apps-android-web-linux/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:07:58


  • #Chromebooks have proven that #StallmanWasRight Putting lots of malicious #ProprietarySoftware on top of #gnu #linux sort of defeats the whole purpose of it, almost pointless from a freedom standpoint         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:09:49


  • Planet #fedora today: let's put #microsoft #malware and #spyware on "Linux".... yay! We win (do we?) https://catalin-festila.blogspot.com/2020/12/fedora-33-use-visual-code-on-root.html          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:10:28


  • #Linux 5.11 Is Regressing Hard For AMD Performance With #Schedutil http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145445#comment-27599 #kernel          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:13:02


  • #RubyLang 3.0.0 Released • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145853 #freesw #programming          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:20:11


  • It’s 2020: #Linux #Kernel Sees New Port To The #Nintendo64 • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145854          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:23:07


  • "It turns out not everybody in the UK is happy with Mr Johnson's deal. Many tech workers and their family members are likely to suffer significant cost and and inconvenience either complying with new paperwork or moving to more welcoming cities." https://danielpocock.com/christmas-gift-for-british-friends/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:30:36


  • #oligarchy media in the #uk talking about #brexit when we still have 40k new #covid19 cases per day, some with a dangerous new mutation that spreads 70% better https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-51768274          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:36:48


  • Today: Alex 'Boris' Johnson bragging about a self-harming deal Tomorrow: Johnson imposing HOUSE ARREST on about half the population of England https://ichef.bbci.co.uk/news/976/cpsprodpb/8CCC/production/_116244063_optimised-only_new_tiers_23dec-nc.png         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:39:21


  • 2021 will be the year of #classwar and #socialunrest People aren't as dumb as oligarchs want them to be, exploiting the media to raise racial tensions so as to distract from class issues (like the rich pillaging and plundering what's left of capital)         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:40:48


  • #vaccine #monopolies (with #patents for 'teeth') represent many of the same things that led to this #pandemic in the first place and increased death tools. A society of greed and grifting eats its own. #vaccination becomes its own grift.          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:42:26


  • The super-wealthy don't care about restaurants and pubs. They have their own private and exclusive pubs (at home), they hire private chefs etc. Right now they seek better #socialcontrol mechanisms to keep the 'plebs' under control. #Surveillance is part of it.          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:44:46


  • #MayerBrown ( #litigation firm) still pushing the lunacy that the #UPC is tenable and in reality they're just looking to make a profit from a lie https://www.mondaq.com/uk/trademark/1019542/brexit--intellectual-property-after-the-brexit-transition-period          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:47:13


  • #cat #xmas https://hugelolcdn.com/i/720687.jpg          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 21:49:33


  • 2021 already assured to be another year of #epo #leaks at #techrights ... we'll start this first week of January. #corruption #grifting          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:08:06


  • The #tories have done so much very considerable damage to #health in the #uk (to enrich their corrupt mates who bribe them) I hear from couples who plan to leave, retire early elsewhere etc. THIS is "Tory Britain..."         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:09:32


  • A lot of shops and eateries here aren't coming back, even if or when the #pandemic is put under control. Years of #austerity and cuts (basically passing ALL THE CAPITAL to few rich and corrupt, well-connected oligarchs) left them without savings, only debt, so they shut down          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:11:43


  • Leaks are easier to retrieve and report on when people are unhappy, seeing not much to lose anymore. In that regard, 2020 was good... many people fed up with their employer, spilling the beans.          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:13:08


  • "There’s been class warfare for the last 20 years, and my class has won." -Warren Buffett          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:14:42


  • "However, the Gates Buffet foundation grant is nothing more than a shell game in which control of assets for both Gates and Buffet remain the same." https://www.pambazuka.org/pan-africanism/gates-and-buffet-foundation-shell-game          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:16:53


  • Always remember that #socialcontrolmedia isn't about the "voice of the people" but voice of the rulers, who use such platforms for #censorship The platform owners also misuse control to amplify whatever agenda suits them         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:18:02


  • #twitter is connected to people who assassinate actual journalists https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/newsbeat-34474798          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:18:45


  • "It takes 20 years to build a reputation and five minutes to ruin it." -Warren Buffett I think they lose the PR war judging by online reactions (until those are being censored as "nuts"); not the paid-for puff pieces in oligarchs-owned media like #billgates -bribed #bbc         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:20:09


  • This year's #xmas hardly even felt like one; no amount of trees and other decorations can make up for the loss of "atmosphere" outdoors (if you leave the doors at all). 2012 #xmas meal http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/July-2013-Artwork-IV/xmas-meal          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:23:37


  • Oligarchy 1960: you have little but running hot water Oligarchy 1980: you have little, but we give you holidays Oligarchy 2000: you have little, but here, have some overpriced junk gadgets Oligarchy: you have little, but STAY HOME!         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:25:27


  • #Meme on How the Grinch Stole #EPO Money http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/epo-organised-crime/ #europe #crime #corruption         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 22:55:15


  • [Meme] Rabid Tony http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/strawman-tony/ #AntónioCampinos #corruption #theft #europe #epo         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 23:10:10


  • The Century of the Self - Part 1: "Happiness Machines" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnPmg0R1M04 more relevant now that fewer and fewer people are able to (/can afford) shop          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 23:16:11


  • Significant Normalcy/Normality is “STAY HOME!” (or Else!) http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/stay-home/ #uk #covid19 #martialLaw (de facto) #curfew #xmas          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 23:38:57


  • "I am not as sure as “Convention Watchdog” that a complaint before the GFCC will be dismissed at once. This is certainly what all the pro-UPC lobbyists hope." #upc #unitarypatent #unifiedPatentCourt http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2020/12/23/two-new-constitutional-complaints-in-germany-against-upca/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 23:49:12


  • Still need to get a soldering gun from friend, then solder and set up #raspi Due to lockdowns I've not been able to get this work done for 2 months... no soldering kit         ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 23:52:32


  • OBS Studio: New Release and Christmas Gift From Pocock • ᵀᵘˣ ᴹᵃᶜʰⁱⁿᵉˢ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145855 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2020/12/25/#latest          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 23:55:21


  • Buying spare/backup equipment for a home office right now (if not too late) about as essential as a stockpile of food. With our criminal PM triggering #brexit to accelerate collapse of an already dying economy.          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 23:56:59


  • "Significant normality" just 2 minutes away now… half of the English population MUST stay home! http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/stay-home/          ☞

posted Friday, December 25, 2020 at 23:59:17


  • Inventory list here: 2 spare home routers (working, unplugged), 4 external hard drives, 2 spare laptops (even if old/weak), many spare screens. It'll take much to take us 'offline'...          ☞

posted Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 00:01:12


  • The #EPO under #BenoîtBattistelli and #AntónioCampinos pillages and plunders the EPO’s infiltrated treasury while bribing the media to not write anything about it and for regulators to look the other way http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/epo-organised-crime/          ☞

posted Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 00:01:30


  • The temper problems of #EPO President AntónioCampinos as noted by the EPO’s Central Staff Committee (CSC) earlier this year http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/strawman-tony/ #madness #corruption #europe          ☞

posted Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 00:03:40


  • Boxing day!!! It means half of Engish(wo)men are now BOXED inside their homes... because of a NEWLY-INTRODUCED "Tier 4" (buried in news due to "holidays"). Is "Tier 5" rationing? Post- #brexitReality ? #uk #tories          ☞

posted Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 00:05:31


  • How can such an article mention "LINUX" so much but never GNU? (Which is what Bash is in this case, along with all those "linux" [sic] "commands" [sic]) https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/boost-productivity-bash-tips-and-tricks see http://techrights.org/2020/01/02/gnu-programs-as-linux-commands/          ☞

posted Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 00:05:54


  • Now that the government uses "STAY AT HOME" mandates getting a "smart meter" (detecting if you're indoors or not) doesn't seem so smart, does it? http://techrights.org/2020/12/25/stay-home/ #uk #surveillance #brexit #tories          ☞

posted Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 00:08:24


  • Eagle's Path: #DocKnot 4.00 (2020-12-25) ⇨ https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/journal/2020-12/004.html •●• #eyrie #programming          ☞

posted Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 00:09:11


  • "In #RakuLang we can easily turn Str into IO::Path and subsequently into IO::Handle. As a module author it’s a polite move to provide MMD variants, so the user can supply what they like." https://gfldex.wordpress.com/2020/12/25/coercive-files/          ☞

posted Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 00:09:46


  • "Most important, this interpretation amounts to deprive a party to the UPC from its right for its legitimate judge. This is a real constitutional problem which can even be tackled under the ECHR." http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2020/12/18/german-bundesrat-approves-ratification-of-unified-patent-court-agreement/         ☞

posted Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 00:11:59


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Friday, December 25, 2020 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Saturday, December 26, 2020 at 00:12:32




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