Roy Schestowitz

• Chocolate chip cookies https://explosm.net/comics/607/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 00:56:57

• #KDE Plasma 5.21 Beta Launched – Checkout Features & UI Improvements http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146715#comment-27950          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 00:57:18

• #KDE Saw Many Fixes + Improvements On Top Of Shipping Plasma 5.21 Beta http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146786#comment-27949          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 00:57:30

• Stable Kernels: 5.10.10, 5.4.92, 4.19.170, 4.14.217, 4.9.253 , and 4.4.253 • 🆃🆄🆇 🅼🅰🅲🅷🅸🅽🅴🆂 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146799 •●• #Kernel #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 00:57:46

• #MXLinux is Now Available for Raspberry Pi [Download and Install Guide] • 🆃🆄🆇 🅼🅰🅲🅷🅸🅽🅴🆂 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146802 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 00:58:03

• The State of #GNOME 40's Threaded Input http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146781#comment-27947 #gnu #linux #programming          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 00:59:14

• #EasyOS 2.4.1 review • 🆃🆄🆇 🅼🅰🅲🅷🅸🅽🅴🆂 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146795 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 00:59:25

• Best #mathematics packages for Linux in 2021 • 🆃🆄🆇 🅼🅰🅲🅷🅸🅽🅴🆂 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146796 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 00:59:39

• $1 #PinePhone pogo pin breakout board lets you connect add-ons without removing the back cover • 🆃🆄🆇 🅼🅰🅲🅷🅸🅽🅴🆂 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146797 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:00:32

• "Sustainable governance model by the means of a cryptotoken economy, rewarding contributors for their commits." https://libregit.org/GVRN/GVRNspec          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:01:27

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posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:01:40

• The 10 Best GNOME Based Linux Distributions To Check Out in 2021 • 🆃🆄🆇 🅼🅰🅲🅷🅸🅽🅴🆂 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146798 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:02:01

• The "Q" https://i.imgur.com/BvawYiG.jpg          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:02:13

• Essential Utilities: Flash OS Images • 🆃🆄🆇 🅼🅰🅲🅷🅸🅽🅴🆂 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146800 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:06:40

• #Android Leftovers • 🆃🆄🆇 🅼🅰🅲🅷🅸🅽🅴🆂 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146801 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:06:56

• In #russia they get away with it https://vk.com/video-29534144_456261451 #police #womanKilling          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:07:40

• It’s time to reject #Google ’s #WWW #monopoly (shared with other companies but still an #oligopoly ); removing its Web browser would be a good start http://techrights.org/2021/01/23/removing-google/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:07:59

• The full document that #INTC paid for and in turn used to justify cracking down on #freesw (obliterating #Freesoftware -based workflows inside #Intel ) http://techrights.org/2021/01/23/harbor-research-finale/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:08:14

• FOSS Projects Live Off Community Support https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jhIQ1638cOU #freesw #sharing          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:19:16

• Use #libreoffice instead; nothing it cannot do that is widely done in 2021. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZH5JYshhtYg          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:20:16

• Can we please stop helping #microsoft fake and manufacture the narrative about its competition? Many people and projects do not use #ProprietarySoftware #monopoly #github https://dwaves.de/2021/01/24/2021-01-russian-it-security-updates-cybercrime-as-a-service-csaas/ #deletegithub          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:22:09

• #Boeing 737 MAX is a reminder of the REAL problem with #proprietarysoftware | Stop at Zona-M ⇨ https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/01/boeing-737-max-is-a-reminder-of-the-real-problem-with-software/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:26:00

• [Older] #F2FS With #Linux 5.12 To Allow Configuring Compression Level https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=F2FS-Compression-Level-Next          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:47:24

• #Linux 5.12 To Allow Voltage/Temperature Reporting On Some #ASRock Motherboards - Phoronix ⇨ http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.12-ASRock-Some-Sensors •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:49:10

• #GhostBSD 21.01.20 release note • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146803 •●• #BSD #UNIX #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 01:54:09

• When #healthcare is reduced to a single number | Stop at Zona-M ⇨ https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/01/when-healthcare-is-reduced-to-a-single-number/ "I had a “telehealth” doctor’s visit the other day. "          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:00:48

• #BT #throttling of our connection is getting a lot worse and more severe over time. They refuse to tackle the problem. They just lack the capacity. Overwhelmed as they didn't invest in expanding. 1) http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/01/06/coronavirus-bt/ 2) http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/01/09/bt-is-down/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:04:18

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146804 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:05:16

• #KDE Goals – a year lost, a year gained • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146805 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:11:35

• #diffoscope 165 released https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-165-released/ #ReproducibleBuilds #security          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:12:27

• "This release brings several smaller tweaks and improvements to the summary report that had accumulated in my use since the last release last April." http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2021/01/23#prrd_0.0.4          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:14:36

• #deletegithub https://vrurg.github.io/2021/01/22/Cro-RPC-JSON-Release don't make #rakulang dependent on censorious #proprietarySoftware #monopoly of #microsoft          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:16:28

• Also #deletegithub https://blog.beuc.net/posts/Android_Emulator_Rebuild/ we cannot liberate #android from #google by outsourcing to oppressive #proprietarySoftware prison of #microsoft          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:18:14

• "Due to the need to maintain physical distance in 2020, I created an online gift exchange for them to use during a book club videoconference." https://opensource.com/article/21/1/open-source-gift-exchange          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:19:07

• "I personally learned when becoming general manager of the newly established IBM Internet Division in December of 1995" https://blog.irvingwb.com/blog/2021/01/the-surprising-power-of-business-experimentation.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:21:09

• Good News! You Can Start Using #MXLinux on #RaspberryPi [In Beta] http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146802#comment-27953 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:22:01

• I have seen the laptop of the future | Stop at Zona-M ⇨ https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/01/i-have-seen-the-laptop-of-the-future/ •●• #sbc breakthrough are hugely beneficial to #gnu #linux and #openhardware          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:23:05

• Oh. No, those won't run #microsoft #windows and don't need #intel to approve #patent licensing... https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/01/23/devebox-stm32h7-development-boards-are-made-for-factory-automation/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:24:39

• "Teams are systems too. Delays in operations that teams need to perform regularly are significant to their effectiveness. We should know what they are." https://benjiweber.co.uk/blog/2021/01/23/latency-numbers-every-team-should-know/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:25:46

• #ProprietarySoftware #CRACKED again https://dwaves.de/2021/01/23/sonicwall-hardware-vpns-hit-by-worst-case-0-zero-day-exploit-attacks/ #SonicWall          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:26:51

• My TODO list archive is about to exceed 70,000 lines in length. That's about 10,000 lines per year. #uselessStats          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:32:15

• Lots of housekeeping this weekend. We've done our very best to get #BT to stop the #throttling but the arrogance of theirs persists. They just don't want to admit they lack the capacity to deliver and they discriminate.          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:41:02

• The #patent lobby was dying under #trump because not even #iancu could truly overturn #cafc and #scotus caselaw. I think #biden will be the final nail on their lobby's coffin.          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:42:25

• #RasPi is fantastic to have for #programming exercises, especially with a suitable HAT that can accomplish all sorts of useful and practical things. We programmed an #ipfs monitor with it, showing all sorts of things inc. alerts.          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:44:01

• #Biden #Bloomberg : when your political 'rival' ends up funding your campaign to the tune of 0.1 BILLION dollars you're not going to regulate and tax the super-rich, are you? http://techrights.org/2020/11/08/political-debt/ cheaper to bribe than to pay tax          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:50:33

• #techrights presence and reach in #ipfs continues to grow as more nodes pin the articles and bulletins. Hopefully WWW/HTML/HTML can be deprecated one day. They've been destroyed/hijacked by monopolies at all levels.          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:53:01

• #ibm is ruining what was once known as #redhat https://www.thelayoff.com/red-hat          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:54:36

• “We would all probably be better-off if they simply folded their tent and let the GNU organization get on with the real movement.” http://techrights.org/2020/11/09/thomas-grzybowski-on-freesw/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:57:16

• For a moment #Cheltenham thought it had cracked it https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huteB2gvuew          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 02:59:29

• Later this year #techrights turns 15. Lockdowns likely to last that long though. http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Techrights-Birthday-14-Years/20200915_070218          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:20:32

• ● NEWS ● #Undeadly #Games ☞ #ujoy (4) added to -current https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20210123115934          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:26:58

• ● NEWS ● #KlaraSystems #BSD ☞ Routing and Firewalling VLANS with #FreeBSD https://klarasystems.com/articles/routing-and-firewalling-vlans-with-freebsd/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:27:54

• ● NEWS ● #LambdaLand #BSD ☞ #FreeBSD On A Raspberry Pi 4 With 4GB Of RAM https://lambdaland.org/posts/2020-12-23_freebsd_rpi4/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:28:11

• It's 2021 and many #law firms still break the law by refusing to use #encryption and -- even worse -- sending sensitive documents to the "clown" (Clown Computing) http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2014/07/15/encryption/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:41:18

• ● NEWS ● #Bollyinside ☞ Apple M1 Macs can now run the full version of Linux https://www.bollyinside.com/news/technology/apple-m1-macs-can-now-run-the-full-version-of-linux/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:41:51

• ● NEWS ● #ITPro ☞ What is the Raspberry Pi Pico? https://www.itpro.co.uk/hardware/358386/what-is-the-raspberry-pi-pico          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:43:28

• ● NEWS ● #DeccanChronicle #Science ☞ #Hyderabad 's city lights killing #astronomy , enthusiasts, #scientists complain https://www.deccanchronicle.com/nation/in-other-news/210121/hyderabad-lights-killing-astronomy-enthusiasts-scientists-complain.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:47:00

• ● NEWS ● #EestiRahvusringhaeaeling #Education ☞ AK: Universities mainly using remote learning when spring semester starts https://news.err.ee/1608083782/ak-universities-mainly-using-remote-learning-when-spring-semester-starts          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:47:18

• ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes #Hardware ☞ Intel avoids #outsourcing embrace, investigates hack of results https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/intel-avoids-outsourcing-embrace-investigates-hack-of-results/80417392          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:47:46

• "Financial Times quoting its chief financial officer as saying the microchip maker had been [cracked]" https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/intel-avoids-outsourcing-embrace-investigates-hack-of-results/80417392 #intel Cracked!          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:48:40

• ● NEWS ● #FastCompany #Health #NL ☞ The Netherlands is transforming old ashtrays into bike charging stations https://www.fastcompany.com/90579831/the-netherlands-is-transforming-old-ashtrays-into-bike-charging-stations          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:50:49

• ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #SonicWall #ProprietarySoftware ☞ Cyber Firm SonicWall Says It Was Victim of ‘Sophisticated’ Hack https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-01-23/cyber-firm-sonicwall-says-it-was-victim-of-sophisticated-hack          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:53:37

• ● NEWS ● #taiwannews #MicrosoftIsCrime☞ Former manager of #Microsoft #Taiwan investigated for fraud https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4109263          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:54:13

• #Microsoft #Windows TCO: #ITPro # ☞ School laptops sent by government arrive loaded with malware https://www.itpro.co.uk/security/malware/358393/laptops-sent-from-gov-to-schools-infected-with-malware          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:54:51

• ● NEWS ● #HelpNetSecurity ☞ #Ransomware provides the perfect cover https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/01/21/ransomware-cover/ http://techrights.org/2020/06/09/windows-disaster-zones/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:58:33

• ● NEWS ● #ITPro #Radware ☞ Global ransom DDoS extortionists are retargeting companies https://www.itpro.co.uk/security/distributed-denial-of-service-ddos/358409/global-ransom-ddos-extortionists-are-retargeting http://techrights.org/2020/06/09/windows-disaster-zones/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 03:59:03

• ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ An EU parliament website for #COVID19 testing allegedly broke the EU’s privacy laws https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/22/22244648/covid-testing-website-allegedly-broke-eu-privacy-laws nobody will be prosecuted :/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:00:37

• ● NEWS ● #NYPost #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Ex-staffer being sued by Tesla denies he stole massive cache of code days after starting work https://nypost.com/2021/01/22/ex-staffer-being-sued-by-tesla-denies-he-stole-massive-cache-of-code/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:00:50

• ● NEWS ● #TechDirt #Games ☞ #Gaming Like It's 1925: Last Week To Join The #PublicDomain Game Jam! https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210123/10253846107/gaming-like-1925-last-week-to-join-public-domain-game-jam.shtml          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:02:06

• #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, January 23, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:06:16

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

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:06:31

• ● NEWS ● #TheHill ☞ Tensions running high after gun incident near House floor https://thehill.com/homenews/house/535505-capitol-tensions-running-high-gun-incident-near-house-floor          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:09:11

• ● NEWS ● #VOANews ☞ #Uganda Airstrikes in #Somalia Kill 189 #AlShabab Fighters https://www.voanews.com/africa/ugandan-airstrikes-somalia-kill-189-al-shabab-fighters          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:09:31

• ● NEWS ● #Penguin ☞ My Name Is Selma https://www.penguin.co.uk/books/112/1120293/my-name-is-selma/9781787633988.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:09:45

• ● NEWS ● #BBC #Navalny ☞ Alexei Navalny: 'More than 3,000 detained' in protests across #Russia https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-55778334          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:10:54

• ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes #Biden ☞ President Biden's Tech To-do List https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/president-bidens-tech-to-do-list/80384040          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:12:34

• ● NEWS ● #Cosmopolitan #Biden ☞ Hey President Biden, Thanks but I Don’t Want “Unity” : You can keep your calls for “togetherness.” I only want equity and accountability. https://www.cosmopolitan.com/politics/a35268232/president-biden-unity/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:15:02

• ● NEWS ● #WSWS #socialcontrolmedia ☞ #Facebook purges left-wing pages and individuals https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2021/01/23/pers-j23.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:15:38

• ● NEWS ● #GatestOneInstitute ☞ The Religious Transformation of French Schools https://www.gatestoneinstitute.org/16972/france-schools-religion          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:26:44

• ● [Old] ● #Wellcome ☞ #Modernslavery statement https://wellcome.org/about-us/governance/modern-slavery-statement "This statement provides some background to our organisation and our supply chains"          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:26:53

• ● NEWS ● #DetroitNews #coup #insurrection #xenophobia ☞ Capitol #Police questioned anew after Guard forced to garages https://eu.detroitnews.com/story/news/nation/2021/01/22/capitol-police-questioned-anew-after-guard-forced-garages/6676524002/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:27:31

• ● NEWS ● #ITNews #Copyrights #Copyright ☞ #Google threatens to withdraw search engine in #Australia https://www.itnews.com.au/news/google-threatens-to-withdraw-search-engine-in-australia-560068          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:28:11

• #trump #crime #corruption #rogueState #goldenDawnald https://www.citizensforethics.org/reports-investigations/crew-reports/president-trump-legacy-corruption-3700-conflicts-interest/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:28:51

• #google #au https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=21/01/22/1725203          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:30:46

• #tennessees #StreisandEffect https://boingboing.net/2021/01/23/tennessees-law-enforcers-think-its-a-crime-to-share-this-image-and-have-arrested-a-man-for-doing-so.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:31:14

• Compromising with #GOPKKK https://www.salon.com/2021/01/23/dear-mr-president-you-inspired-us--but-unity-with-republicans-and-trumpists-is-a-trap/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:32:34

• Rotting Pigs' Heads https://mastodon.social/@glynmoody/105607460143840711          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:34:20

• ● NEWS ● #Propublica #Health #covid19 ☞ “We’ve Let the Worst Happen”: Reflecting on 400,000 Dead https://www.propublica.org/article/weve-let-the-worst-happen-reflecting-on-400-000-dead the survivors will have their lives massively shortened, too          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:35:35

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | #QAnon and America’s Political Moment https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/01/23/qanon-and-americas-political-moment          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:36:15

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Biden’s Immigration Declarations Open Up New Political Terrain for Organizers https://truthout.org/articles/bidens-immigration-declarations-open-up-new-political-terrain-for-organizers/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:42:14

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ John Dean: Insurrectionist Senators are Co-Conspirators and Should Not Sit in Judgment of #Trump https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/01/23/john-dean-insurrectionist-senators-are-co-conspirators-and-should-not-sit-judgment          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:43:36

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | The Scale of Loss: 400,000 Dead https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/01/23/scale-loss-400000-dead          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:44:36

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Independence Is the Progressive Solution to US #Colonialism in #PuertoRico https://truthout.org/articles/independence-is-the-progressive-solution-to-us-colonialism-in-puerto-rico/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:45:26

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #MPA Seeks Network Engineer to Help Expose Online Pirates https://torrentfreak.com/mpa-seeks-network-engineer-to-help-expose-online-pirates-210123/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:45:58

• ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights #CopyrightTrolls ☞ Anti-Piracy Group: #CopyrightTrolling is a "Stain On The Fight Against Illegal Content" https://torrentfreak.com/anti-piracy-group-copyright-trolling-a-stain-on-the-fight-against-illegal-content-210123/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:46:10

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Chicago Teachers Are Voting on Whether to Defy City's Divisive Reopening Plans https://truthout.org/articles/chicago-teachers-are-voting-on-whether-to-defy-citys-divisive-reopening-plans/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:50:46

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Back When https://www.thenation.com/article/world/back-when/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:51:39

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | New Auto Safety Report Demands #Biden Strengthen Federal Programs Now https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/01/23/new-auto-safety-report-demands-biden-strengthen-federal-programs-now          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:52:59

• Cameron Kaiser: #TenFourFox FPR30 SPR1 available http://tenfourfox.blogspot.com/2021/01/tenfourfox-fpr30-spr1-available.html #mozilla #deletegithub #apple          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 04:57:59

• #SeaMonkey on #Pi4 no longer freezes https://bkhome.org/news/202101/seamonkey-on-pi4-no-longer-freezes.html #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:00:28

• #Nouveau #XOrg Driver Sees First Release In Two Years • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146806 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:03:53

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ New Toolkit Tallies Up Victories and Summarizes Strategies to Defund the #Police https://truthout.org/articles/new-toolkit-tallies-up-victories-and-summarizes-strategies-to-defund-the-police/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:06:50

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #CoriBush and #AyannaPressley Lead Call for Biden to Oppose #DeathPenalty https://truthout.org/articles/cori-bush-and-ayanna-pressley-lead-call-for-biden-to-oppose-death-penalty/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:07:17

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #fakeleft #militarism ☞ What Our #ForeverWars Will Look Like Under Biden https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/biden-endless-war/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:07:39

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #corporatism #monopoly #socialcontrol ☞ Opinion | Beware Corporate ‘Democracy Washing’: Twitter, Trump, and the Danger of Privatizing the Fight Against #Fascism https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/01/23/beware-corporate-democracy-washing-twitter-trump-and-danger-privatizing-fight          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:08:40

• ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | 'Return to Normalcy' https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/01/23/return-normalcy          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:11:15

• When a lot of people/groups rely on #aws and #facebook or #twitter for their "activism" it'll be people like #bezos #zuckerberg and @jack who will decide (along with the billionaire class) what kind of activism is "permissible"          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:18:05

• ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Why Supporting Families Who Have #Abortions Later in #Pregnancy Is My Life’s Work https://truthout.org/articles/why-supporting-families-who-have-abortions-later-in-pregnancy-is-my-lifes-work/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:19:06

• ● NEWS ● #TheNation #society ☞ He Had a Hammer: Henry Aaron Presente https://www.thenation.com/article/society/hank-aaron-obituary-politics/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:19:26

• #bt refund of 29.99 pounds is still due, not showing up in my account at all, instead they just bill me for some of their failed attempts to 'fix' their own problems. What utter failure of a service. #btuk          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 05:32:42

• #Programming Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146807 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/01/24/#latest          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 06:03:36

• #Games Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146808 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 06:06:03

• #Security and #ProprietarySoftware • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146810 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 06:08:50

• New in #Linux 5.12 • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146811 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #Kernel          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 06:12:37

• Patent Docs just now: "IPO Webinar on Diversity & Inclusion in the IP Legal Profession" The #blackmail and #extortion artists hijack "Diversity & Inclusion" in the name of increasing the parasitic activity while self-identifying as "Ethical"         ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 06:17:14

• #swpats and #ibm backed lobby IPO is also promoting and celebrating ILLEGAL #epo practices, which go against the #law but help enrich the #patent profiteers https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/01/ipo-webinar-on-videoconferencing-at-the-epo.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 06:18:31

• 7 Linux Distros to Look Forward in 2021 • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146809 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 06:21:04

• Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146812 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 06:27:47

• Links 24/1/2021: #Nouveau XOrg Driver Release and GhostBSD 21.01.20 • sʇɥƃıɹɥɔǝʇ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/nouveau-x-org-driver/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 06:31:59

• Promotion of the #HEYHI ("AI") loophole for #softwarepatents where these are clearly not legal https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/01/webinars-on-ip-law-and-strategy-for-ai-in-europe.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 07:59:14

• #IRC Proceedings: Saturday, January 23, 2021 • sʇɥƃıɹɥɔǝʇ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/irc-log-230121/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 08:02:23

• Two former #Trump officials to be investigated for posting papers denying #climatechange https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/23/politics/david-legates-ryan-maue-trump-officials-climate-change-mazie-hirono/index.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 08:07:36

• #bt #throttling became really bad as they cannot cope with a congested network. " Why should I pay 2020 prices for 1990 internet speeds? The speed test always comes back with 4.5 mb/sec and the diagnostic tool always crashes the bt dsl router." https://community.bt.com/t5/ADSL-Copper-broadband/Broadband-throttling/td-p/2035724          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 08:08:45

• So I'm not alone in suffering from #bt #throttling (insanely slow and they refuse to fix it). "And people ask me why I left the UK 25 years ago. Sigh." https://community.bt.com/t5/ADSL-Copper-broadband/Broadband-throttling/td-p/2035724#          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 08:11:06

• 1 day after #lockdowns started in the #uk it seems like #bt very clearly capped people (and thus failed to deliver on their side of the contract). "Why BT start throttling internet without my acknowledge ?" https://community.bt.com/t5/BT-Fibre-broadband/Looks-like-BT-start-throttling-fibre-2-unlimited-package/td-p/2017905          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 08:13:30

• "I have used 3 different modems and all yield same results. Daily throttling By BT!" We wasted billions on #brexit shambles instead of investing in #internet infra ahead of #covid19 https://community.bt.com/t5/BT-Fibre-broadband/BT-Infinity-2-download-speed-being-throttled-daily-by-BT/td-p/1994878          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 08:14:41

• "Ofcom would not be interested unless you receive a deadlock letter from BT, to say they cannot provide the service promised." 3 days ago #BT told me they'd send me such a letter. I'm still waiting. https://community.bt.com/t5/BT-Fibre-broadband/BT-Infinity-2-download-speed-being-throttled-daily-by-BT/td-p/1994878          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 08:15:42

• The #bt forums keep lying for BT. Like climate change deniers. I suppose they manipulate their own forums to say they are "no longer" #throttling (and some mention #p2p etc.). But that's a lie. They're capping, shaping, throttling. More so during lockdowns.          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 08:22:03

• Exploiting a #pandemic like they exploit their gig 'workers' [sic] https://www.cnn.com/2021/01/23/business/doordash-uber-eats-delivery/index.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 08:24:13

• Trying to get arrogant ISPs to just admit they shape, cap and throttle connections in a discriminatory fashion (to protect their monopolistic partners) is like trying to get #trump to admit he lost the election          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 08:25:54

• Data Point: #GNU / #Linux Share in Desktops/Laptops Nearly Tripled in the Past Decade, Peaking This Past Month (All-Time High) http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/share-of-desktops/ http://techrights.org/wiki/GNU/Linux_Market_Share          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 11:09:08

• As Andrei #Iancu Removes Himself From the #Patent and Trademark Office All Eyes Are on #Biden ’s Next Nomination http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/iancu-removes-himself/ #uspto          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 11:30:17

• Many #techrights articles about the #uspto during the #trump years http://techrights.org/wiki/USPTO          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 11:31:50

• "156,992 COVID-19 deaths based on Current projection scenario by May 1, 2021" https://covid19.healthdata.org/united-kingdom #uk #covid19 #NOTJustAFlu          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 11:36:42

• #SocialControlMedia is a Passing Fad, We Should All Go Back to Blogging and Subscribing to RSS Feeds • sʇɥƃıɹɥɔǝʇ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/back-to-blogging-makes-sense/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 11:59:21

• Oh, wow. #microsoft has just admitted that in 2019 #github saw a very significant decline in number of new projects and users on the site. Just what I had heard before they confirmed it. #deletegithub          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 12:02:23

• #Microsoft : The Year After We Bought #GitHub There Was a Significant Decline in Number of New Projects on GitHub http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/fleeing-github/ #DeleteGithub          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 12:14:53

• In 2020 Onwards ’Open Source’ is Just a Marketing Ploy of Monopolies, Unlike Free Software • sʇɥƃıɹɥɔǝʇ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/oss-a-marketing-ploy/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW #openwashing          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:12:36

• Some people keep spreading the lie that #microsoft #xbox was a success. #nintendo sold more than 5 times as many consoles: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_best-selling_game_consoles#Total_console_sales_by_firm Xbox = losses http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/XBox_Reality_Log          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:26:27

• #microsoft most profitable department is the bailout department http://techrights.org/2020/08/18/microsoft-graft/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:26:59

• #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146814 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:28:58

• How #freesw is helping solve the #plastic #pollution problem • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146813 •●• #plastics          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:30:32

• #SongRec updated to 0.1.2 in #PCLinuxOS http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/141761#comment-27956 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:36:20

• Contrary to what some publishers try to tell us, #GNU / #Linux is still growing and mostly at the expense of #Windows http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/share-of-desktops/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:38:42

• #Patent zealots and their front groups already lobby Joe #Biden to put one of them in charge of the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office; we’ll soon see if Joe Biden “means business” or simply means monopoly/large corporations (and their law firms/departments) http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/iancu-removes-himself/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:39:42

• The whole #socialcontrolmedia phenomenon has been oversold or promoted using lies; in reality, as a mountain of evidence serves to show, it’s a way to manage society at a macro scale http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/back-to-blogging-makes-sense/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:40:45

• #Microsoft has just admitted that in 2019 #GitHub saw a very significant decline in number of new project http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/fleeing-github/ #deletegithub          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:41:37

• More people are nowadays seeing or witnessing #OpenSource for what it truly is; the term has become a misleading #marketing term of #proprietarysoftware firms looking to rebrand as “ethical” http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/oss-a-marketing-ploy/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:42:32

• #clickbait case: "The facts of Case I ZR 120/19 concern an online TV guide, which used images of four popular television presenters, including Günther Jauch, in a Facebook post on 18 August 2015." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/01/germanys-federal-court-of-justice-gives.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 13:45:13

• When #ProprietarySoftware Users Dictate the Freedom-Leaning Communities http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/dictating-proprietary-software/ #freesw          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 14:47:14

• De-Coding Indian Intellectual Property [sic] #Law https://spicyip.com/2021/01/delhi-high-court-interprets-export-as-use-in-india-grants-interim-injunction-to-h-lundbeck-a-s.html does that serve #india or foreign robber barons?          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:06:40

• US Empire has #USTR blackmail artists shaming and bullying nations that don't obey the Empire's oligarchs https://ustr.gov/about-us/policy-offices/press-office/press-releases/2021/january/ustr-releases-2020-review-notorious-markets-counterfeiting-and-piracy lots on USTR in http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Cablegate          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:08:59

• This is a lie. #USTR is not US government but a front of corporations. https://www.thefashionlaw.com/amazon-platforms-have-landed-on-u-s-governments-notorious-markets-list-for-a-second-year/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:10:02

• [Older] The EU’s attempt to regulate Big Tech: What it brings and what is missing https://edri.org/our-work/eu-attempt-to-regulate-big-tech/ #gdpr #eu          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:11:48

• "In implementing any decisions, the DSC with jurisdiction must communicate certain information to the EDBS/Commission who may communicate their views when they are of the opinion that any action plan proposed is insufficient." http://eulawanalysis.blogspot.com/2020/12/overview-of-digital-services-act.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:16:25

• #Spain cannot occupy #Chile with troops anymore. So send the lawyers and lobbyists. https://iptango.blogspot.com/2021/01/chile-and-madrid-protocol-are-we-close.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:17:48

• #clownComputing #FTC #YouAreTheProduct https://www.theverge.com/2021/1/11/22225171/ftc-facial-recognition-ever-settled-paravision-privacy-photos          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:18:31

• #Fedora doesn’t care about #softwarefreedom and its steward (or parent company) is sometimes imposing #proprietarysoftware on staff; they’ve quit caring http://techrights.org/2021/01/24/dictating-proprietary-software/ #ibm #redhat          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:21:10

• "So I changed to Debian and used it for a time until change to other distros, but I was amazed how fast it was, of course I couldn’t use all of the same programs I used to work with but I did learn new ones." https://cbcalves.github.io/post/konsole-contribute/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:27:01

• Overkill for something that ought not be more simple than a text file with symbols and indentation https://opensource.com/article/21/1/break-down-tasks          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:28:57

• #Intel Has A New Driver For Linux 5.12: Reporting Your Laptop's Hinge/Keyboard Angle - Phoronix ⇨ http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-Hinge-Driver-Linux-5.12 •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:38:10

• US Defense Intelligence Agency admits buying location data off brokers https://in.news.yahoo.com/us-defence-intelligence-agency-admits-142956197.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:40:35

• The Kate Text Editor - January 2021 https://kate-editor.org/post/2021/2021-01-24-kate-january-2021/ #kde #gnu #linux #freesw          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 15:41:47

• #WhiskerMenu 2.5.3 released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/145879#comment-27957 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:01:04

• Very disappointing that #medevel today promotes #surveillance and #ProprietarySoftware for collaboration, overlooking vastly better options https://medevel.com/5-ways-remote-developers-can-collaborate-in-real-time/          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:06:12

• Getting Started with #RaspberryPiPico using MicroPython and C http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146707#comment-27958          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:10:37

• #Intel Has A New Driver For #Linux 5.12: Reporting Your Laptop’s Hinge/Keyboard Angle • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146815 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:15:44

• If you try to apply for mentorship at #linuxfoundation you are asked to log in with one of: 1) Microsoft 2) Microsoft 3) Google 4) Facebook Stay classy, #zemlinPAC         ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:18:18

• On the upside, #linuxfoundation mentorship do not, for a change, have a requirement like "do not be male"          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:21:03

• #openSUSE #Tumbleweed – Review of the week 2021/03 • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146816 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:24:32

• #GTK4 Toolkit Seeing More Improvements To Its #OpenGL Renderer - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GTK4-More-OpenGL-Improvements •●• #Phoronix #GNOME          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:25:18

• #gcc 11: #libgccjit is no longer 'alpha' https://gcc.gnu.org/pipermail/gcc-patches/2021-January/564163.html          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:27:14

• #KDE : #Kate and #Konsole • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146818 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:34:18

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146819 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:36:35

• GNU: #GNU #Binutils 2.36, #GCC 11, and #GTK 4.0 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146817          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:37:07

• 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 24th, 2021 (1st Anniversary) • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146820 •●• #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Sunday, January 24, 2021 at 16:49:02