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  • Rolled up https://img.pr0gramm.com/2021/01/28/f0f192319c035d79.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:03:32


  • #WordPress 5.6.1 Maintenance Release https://wordpress.org/news/2021/02/wordpress-5-6-1-maintenance-release/ #cms #www #freesw          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:03:55


  • "In this video i am going to show a side by side overview of the 3 flavours of Linux mint." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukSJuFAplHs          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:04:07


  • #FLOSSWeekly 615: OBS.Ninja - Steve Seguin, Open Source Video Conferencing https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/episodes/615          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:04:19


  • Ging against #swpats in #china https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/2/3/1st-china-patent-challenge-against-ideahub #unifiedpatents #fakepatents          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:05:54


  • #cat https://hugelolcdn.com/i/726954.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:07:31


  • #rustlang has even outsourced its meeting minutes to #microsoft #proprietarySoftware #monopoly ... a very bad and negative sign https://blog.rust-lang.org/inside-rust/2021/02/03/lang-team-feb-update.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:07:47


  • Snow https://full.pr0gramm.com/2021/01/28/cec4ea5d2f99626d.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:15:57


  • " #CUBRID 11.0 license has been changed from GPL to Apache License 2.0, while CUBRID 10.2 or lower versions still adopt GPL v2 or higher license." Lessening freedom then :/ https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/cubrid-launches-cubrid-11-open-source-dbms-for-oltp-301220856.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:16:11


  • #godotengine moves away from #irc and I look forward to the day they #deletegithub which is a #proprietarySoftware #monopoly https://godotengine.org/article/new-communication-platform-godot-contributors          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:16:31


  • Best practices for adapting #Phoronix Test Suite to #benchmark #Linux performance https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/best-practices-for-adapting-phoronix-test-suite-to-benchmark-linux-performance #oracle          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:22:55


  • Corrupt #EPO spreads "HEY HI" (AI) hype to justify granting illegal #softwarepatents https://www.law360.com/technology/articles/1348216 #swpats #corruption #BreakingTheLaw          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:24:52


  • #FinancialTimes took many bribes from corrupt #epo (run by a Mafia). Now it's shilling EPO. This is #corruption https://www.ft.com/content/dbc355c3-ef19-450e-a364-a2cab94d965d          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:25:01


  • Nowadays the media is so corrupt that ADS (or spam) are being published as 'articles'. #corruptMedia https://iclg.com/cdr/people-and-firms/15590-bird-and-bird-builds-ip-litigation-practice          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:25:09


  • #Mozilla : Improving Cross-Browser Testing, Part 2: New Automation Features in #Firefox Nightly https://hacks.mozilla.org/2021/01/improving-cross-browser-testing-part-2-new-automation-features-in-firefox-nightly/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:27:42


  • #google pretends to value real #security while putting back doors in a lot of things and spying for its government https://opensource.googleblog.com/2021/02/know-prevent-fix-framework-for-shifting-discussion-around-vulnerabilities-in-open-source.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:28:00


  • Let’s Go Snapping ⇨ https://popey.com/blog/2021/02/lets-go-snapping/ •●• #alanpope reminds us that #canonical is #outsourcing too much to #microsoft #proprietarySoftware and needs to #deletegithub          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:28:28


  • A guide for using #CentOS Project code https://developers.redhat.com/blog/2021/02/03/a-guide-for-using-centos-project-code/ #ibm #RedHat #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:29:42


  • Plex: #Windows vs Linux – Which is better? • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147250 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:29:56


  • #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147251 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:31:23


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147252 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:31:34


  • Understanding Logistic Regression Using Python ⇨ https://www.nbshare.io/notebook/415235001/Understanding-Logistic-Regression-Using-Python/ •●• #nbshare #python #programming          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:32:25


  • #surveillance has come to your teeth. They call it "SMART" https://www.iottechtrends.com/brush-smart-with-ai-on-bristles/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:32:49


  • My "Two Minutes of Hate" would PROTECT Human Rights https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/02/my-two-minutes-of-hate-would-protect-human-rights/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:33:02


  • Total War: WARHAMMER III announced and confirmed for Linux by Feral Interactive | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/02/total-war-warhammer-iii-announced-and-confirmed-for-linux-by-feral-interactive •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:33:19


  • #techrights turning 14.5 years soon. This week we've put very significant pressure on #raspi to do the right thing and remove #microsoft malware/spyware installed on millions of devices, covertly, days ago. http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/Techrights-Birthday-14-Years          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:36:18


  • Firefox: Sunsetting Stream Notifier • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147246 •●• #mozilla #firefox #www          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:36:38


  • #EndeavourOS Kicks Off 2021 with New ISO Release Powered by Linux 5.10 LTS and #Xfce 4.16 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147247 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:40:33


  • Announcing Newton for Linux and M1 Macs! • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147257 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:41:02


  • Games: Total War: WARHAMMER III, Steam Game Festival and Godot Contributors Chat • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147256 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/03/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:41:14


  • 12 of the Best #ImageEditors for GNU/Linux • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147245 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:46:57


  • Screencasts and Audiocasts: Linux Mint 20.1, #FLOSSWeekly and More • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147255 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:47:15


  • Doing what he loved... https://files.explosm.net/comics/Rob/doggy.png          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:49:14


  • "BigData (the more profiles with a lot of details) they can get their hands on… the more valuable is their BigData, that they will AI-analyze and re-sell to whoever wants it." https://dwaves.de/2021/02/03/to-cloud-or-not-to-cloud-and-what-to-cloud-this-is-the-question/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:49:32


  • #apple not polished https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/darwin-user-cache-gigabytes.html overpriced and crap          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:50:55


  • #Solus 4.2 “Fortitude” Released with Linux Kernel 5.10 LTS, Mesa 20.3, and Much More • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147243 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:52:44


  • #Ventoy 1.0.34 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147244 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:54:24


  • #LXHotkey 0.1.1 released. • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147253 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #freesw          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:56:02


  • #Security Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147254          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:56:11


  • Release of Linux 5.10.13, 5.4.95, 4.19.173, 4.14.219, 4.9.255, and 4.4.255 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147262 •●• #Kernel #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:57:19


  • #fsf : Thank you for your generous support as we move freedom forward • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147259 •●• #GNU #FreeSW #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:57:30


  • Freedom-centric #RISCV #Hardware Changes the Game • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147258 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:59:08


  • Some more #LinuxFoundation puff pieces http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147238#comment-28106          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 01:59:30


  • I think we now have solid enough foundations for #Techrights to stand strong for at least another decade. 15 years ago I didn't realise how much of my time it would take up.          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:01:04


  • Helping Out With LTS Kernel Releases http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146957#comment-28099          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:01:17


  • #PCLinuxOS 64 KDE 2020.1015 in Review • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147261 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:03:50


  • ClusBerry for Home clusters up to eight CM4 modules with a la carte I/O http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147258#comment-28112 but will #raspi Foundation infest/infect it with #microsoft #malware remotely, covertly, as usual?          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:08:21


  • Hang out with #GNOME at #FOSDEM 2021 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147134#comment-28107 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:08:48


  • Coming soon: I Love Free Software Day 2021 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147259#comment-28108 #fsfe #femmewashing (while abusing women)          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:10:17


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posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:12:17


  • #Solus 4.2 Fortitude Linux distro is here with Budgie, GNOME, KDE Plasma, and MATE http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147235#comment-28100 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:12:34


  • #GNOME40 takes a few bold steps to improve the desktop http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147078#comment-28101 #gnome #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:14:42


  • The 7 Best Linux Apps To Download • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147260 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:17:19


  • #LibreOffice 7.1 Released. This is What’s New. • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147249 •●• #freesw #opendocument          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:17:32


  • #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147248 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:17:47


  • Presumption of #patent validity is a huge mistake but #uspto profits from all sorts of presumptions and #monopolies galore (also the #litigation sector likes it that way) https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2021/2/3/webinar-materials-the-trial-before-the-trial-eliminating-presumptions-and-other-recent-uspto-rule-changes          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:20:02


  • No, Dennis, monopolies are not (and never were) "property"; stop using patent propaganda and deception. https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/02/bridgegate-and-property.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:21:00


  • "I’ve had a few people ask how to test my OpenHMD development branch of Rift CV1 positional tracking in SteamVR." https://noraisin.net/diary/?p=1033          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:23:50


  • Some truly positive impact lately in challenging #raspi Foundation decision to shill/boost #microsoft #spyware ... we shall see if their managers do the right thing and reverse course          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:25:04


  • #LibreOffice 7.1 Released, Download http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147249#comment-28113 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:48:29


  • The inflexibility of #gnome3 truly bothers me. I work with 4 laptops (Plasma5, KDE4, GNOME, and Xfce) and even Xfce seems a lot better in many ways than what #redhat turned #GNOME into.          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:49:32


  • And as a side note, I've used #gnome for over 20 years and sometimes I think the first time I used GNOME it had more functionality than it has today. UX cult or cargo cult kills it, IMHO. As do so-called 'smart' phones with 'apps'.          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:50:50


  • #AWS is NOT #freesw and NOT #gnu #linux but #proprietarySoftware the EEE way. DO NOT USE AWS unless some employer or client forces you to! IME, AWS is NOT reliable, either. http://techrights.org/2020/06/10/the-bezos-leaning-ploy/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:53:55


  • In the media, maybe 90% of the "news" is false marketing. Why? Because that's just where the money is, that's just their business model.          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:54:53


  • #tomshardware shilling #proprietarySoftware for #gnu #linux where #freesw already exists to do this task equally well https://www.tomshardware.com/how-to/manipulate-pdf-files-with-pdftk          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:56:43


  • "A little while back, I spent a week in a remote area. It had no Internet and no cell phone coverage." How #gnu #linux geeks can manage... https://changelog.complete.org/archives/10219-a-simple-delay-tolerant-offline-capable-mesh-network-with-syncthing-optional-nncp          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 02:59:25


  • When all 'your' subscribers are basically controlled and managed by #google (which can deplatform you at any time, without due process, bringing that number to zero) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQn_5HBSdyg          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 03:00:22


  • Resuming work on #ipfs tonight. I'm told that we're one of the few news sites (well, #techrights is) that's available fully over IPFS. Or that it's hard to think of any others. I think it'll be adopted a lot more due to mass #censorship on the rise. #dweb          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 03:04:37


  • Reminder that a CEO isn't truly in control of the company. The real owners are shareholders and board, who only keep the CEO 'in power' as long as they like him/her. https://www.reuters.com/article/ctech-us-parler-ceo-idCAKBN2A33B0-OCATC          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 03:06:56


  • If you have lots of RAM, use #kde Plasma and if you have too little RAM, use #openbox or #xfce ... I can barely see any real use case for #gnome anymore (and I say this having used it on one laptop since 2017, and in general since 2000)          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 03:13:38


  • Chief of #ubuntu desktop is leaving (seemingly not fired, just sought another employer). Nowadays #gnu #linux distros like Ubuntu are just #redhat #fedora clones with IBM vendor lock-in and complexity.          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 03:14:36


  • It's a #GNU program, not " #linux command" https://www.putorius.net/linux-head-command.html see http://techrights.org/2020/01/02/gnu-programs-as-linux-commands/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 03:16:18


  • Calling everything #gnu has made (since the early 1980s) "Linux" is like calling American Natives "European settlers"          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 03:17:21


  • Apropos GNU and Linux: The Linux Foundation’s Big Lie: ‘Linux’ is 22 Years Old http://techrights.org/2013/09/20/wilful-omissions/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 03:18:35


  • #apple is messing around with developers, not knowing that the heck is wants and what it is doing https://9to5mac.com/2021/02/03/apple-asking-developers-to-return-dtk-mac-mini-offers-200-credit-for-buying-m1-macs/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 03:19:59


  • Is #Mitsubishi aware that #EPO is corrupt and is granting loads of #fakePatents just to raise money for a fraudulent scheme? Should Mitsubishi pay for such pay releases? https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210201005012/en/Mitsubishi-Chemical-Corporation-Patent-Pertinent-to-Lithium-ion-Secondary-Battery-for-Vehicles-Granted          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 03:28:48


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Wednesday, February 03, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:05:44


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

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:06:14


  • What Is #Onion Routing and How You Can Get Your Privacy Back - Make Tech Easier ⇨ https://www.maketecheasier.com/mte-explains-onion-routing/ •●• #maketecheasier | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:11:05


  • Browser Wars, Latest From #Mozilla #Firefox • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147264 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:26:07


  • Elastic promises "open"—delivers #proprietarysoftware http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146644#comment-28115 #openwashing killed #opensource ... let's go back to talking about #freesw          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:27:51


  • A year of #Python in #Fedora https://lwn.net/Articles/844203/ #ibm #redhat          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:29:15


  • The February 2021 Issue of the #PCLinuxOS Magazine http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147263 #pclos #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:35:18


  • Pushing wearable #massSurveillance agenda by piggbacking #covid19 https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202102/page04.html don't fall for it!          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:38:40


  • "I've two Lenovo Laptops for business and a shiny red HP laptop for play. All of them are running PCLinuxOS, one 32 bit LXDE and the other two 64 bit KDE." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202102/page06.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:42:43


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147265 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:50:55


  • Linux #Kernel and #Graphics Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147266 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:54:28


  • Some companies already exploit/leverage #covid19 to impose/peer-pressure people into carrying or wearing at all time #massSurveillance devices that broadcast body signals. http://techrights.org/2012/06/19/pedometers/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 04:59:40


  • ● NEWS ● #FranzDill ☞ A Review of the Semantic Web Field: https://eponymouspickle.blogspot.com/2021/02/a-review-of-semantic-web-field.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:13:26


  • ● NEWS ● #TomsHardware ☞ #RaspberryPiPico Powered Open Source E-Book Reader https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-pico-powered-open-source-ebook-reader but they're infesting it with #microsoft #malware now          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:14:44


  • ● NEWS ● #HakiBenita #db ☞ The Unexpected Find That Freed 20GB of Unused Index Space https://hakibenita.com/postgresql-unused-index-size          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:15:21


  • ● NEWS ● #WaleedKhan #Programming ☞ The Rust module system for #Python users https://blog.waleedkhan.name/rust-modules-for-python-users/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:16:02


  • ● NEWS ● #AtThisLink #Standards ☞ Why I Still Use #RSS https://atthis.link/blog/2021/rss.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:16:25


  • ● NEWS ● #EestiRahvusringhääling #Education ☞ National Library reconstruction set to begin in 2022 https://news.err.ee/1608095917/national-library-reconstruction-set-to-begin-in-2022          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:17:21


  • ● NEWS ● #EETimes #Hardware ☞ This is How Intel Gets Out of Manufacturing https://www.eetimes.com/this-is-how-intel-gets-out-of-manufacturing/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:17:59


  • "India's COVID-19 tally of cases rose to 1,07,77,284 with 11,039 new infections being reported in a day, while the recoveries surged to 1,04,62,631" https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/latest-news-live-updates-over-8-600-covid-19-cases-in-india-in-24-hours-3-february-2021-2362141          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:19:03


  • ● [Old] ● #Forbes #Microsoft #Windows ☞ After 12 Years, Malware’s puzzling Nuisance Worm Conficker Refuses To Die https://www.forbes.com/sites/johndunn/2020/09/14/after-12-years-malwares-puzzling-nuisance-worm-conficker-refuses-to-die/ http://techrights.org/2009/03/03/conficker-blessing-gnu-linux/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:21:00


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #ProprietarySoftware #clowncomputing ☞ #Apple reports partial outages for services including #iCloud Drive, Photos, Mail, and Notes https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/3/22264919/apple-icloud-cloud-service-outage-photos-contacts-notes          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:21:43


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge ☞ #TikTok now has an official #Android TV app, sort of https://www.theverge.com/2021/2/3/22264642/tiktok-android-tv-launch-not-working-google          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:21:59


  • #IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, February 03, 2021 • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/irc-log-030221/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:24:04


  • " #Ericsson v. #Samsung remains one of the most interesting patent disputes not only at this moment but even in a several years." http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/02/ericsson-filing-with-federal-circuit.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:25:03


  • Fanatics and profiteers are still trying to patent and those monopolise life and nature (which they certainly did not invent) https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/02/the-crispr-chronicles-enter-toolgen.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:26:43


  • #PCLinuxOS : Repo, Interview, Editor and Screenshots • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147267 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:28:40


  • ● NEWS ● #CyberScoop #Verint ☞ #SouthSudan worked with #Israel #surveillance company to monitor citizens, Amnesty finds https://www.cyberscoop.com/south-sudan-government-surveillance-verint-amnesty-international/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:30:05


  • ● NEWS ● #AmnestyInternational #SouthSudan #Verint ☞ South Sudan: Rampant abusive surveillance by #NSS instils climate of fear https://www.amnesty.org/en/latest/news/2021/02/south-sudan-abusive-surveillance-by-national-security-service-climate-of-fear/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:30:14


  • ● NEWS ● #AmnestyInternational #NSS #Verint #Israel ☞ South Sudan: "These Walls Have Ears": The Chilling Effect Of Surveillance In South Sudan https://www.amnesty.org/en/documents/afr65/3577/2021/en/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:30:27


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #corruption #FailedState #crime ☞ I Don’t Just Want Trump Impeached. I Want Him Jailed. https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-impeachment-trial-jail/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:37:17


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #TwoPartySystem #failedState ☞ AOC’s Stirring Call to Reject #Insurrection Amnesia https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/capitol-riot-aoc-accountability/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:39:25


  • "ulled down one of the two Nazi flags hanging outside of his home on a dare." https://www.newsweek.com/kyndal-mcvey-shot-after-stealing-nazi-flag-sues-shooter-alexander-feaster-negligence-1566335          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:39:44


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes ☞ The #QAnon Delusion Has Not Loosened Its Grip https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/03/opinion/qanon-conspiracy-theories.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:41:12


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes ☞ How the #Biden Administration Can Help Solve Our Reality Crisis https://www.nytimes.com/2021/02/02/technology/biden-reality-crisis-misinformation.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:41:28


  • ● NEWS ● #TheHill #Finance ☞ #Robinhood CEO, regulators to testify at House hearing on #GameStop frenzy https://thehill.com/policy/technology/537253-robinhood-ceo-regulators-to-testify-at-house-hearing-on-gamestop-frenzy          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:41:58


  • ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #Finance ☞ PayPal’s Revenue Surges in Strong Finish to Blockbuster Year https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-03/paypal-sees-revenue-surge-in-strong-finish-to-a-blockbuster-year          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 07:42:29


  • ● NEWS ● #AssociatedPress ☞ Microsoft backs Australian plan to make Google pay for news https://apnews.com/article/australia-media-brad-smith-scott-morrison-satya-nadella-94a289b24e239ea1870d49dc0a5b6d0c          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:10:11


  • ● NEWS ● #RollingStone ☞ Dems to Treasury Chief Yellen: The Time to Crack Down on Dark Money Is Now https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/elizabeth-warren-sheldon-whitehouse-janet-yellen-citizens-united-1122844/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:10:37


  • ● NEWS ● #TheHill ☞ Parler CEO says board terminated his position: report https://thehill.com/policy/technology/537255-parler-ceo-says-board-terminated-his-position-report          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:11:29


  • ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg ☞ Parler CEO Matze Says He Was Dismissed by Social Network’s Board https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-02-04/parler-ceo-matze-says-he-was-dismissed-by-social-network-s-board          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:12:21


  • ● NEWS ● #Joinup ☞ OSPO Series: How governments want to use OSPOs to transform themselves https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/open-source-observatory-osor/news/growing-case-ospos-government          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:12:49


  • ● NEWS ● #RFERL #Kazakhstan ☞ Kazakh #Police Prevent Journalist, Activists From Attending Release Of Jailed Government Critic https://www.rferl.org/a/kazakh-police-prevent-journalist-akhmedaryov-release-government-critic-boqaev/31084495.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:22:19


  • ● NEWS ● #RFERL ☞ Convicted British Academic Escapes #Iran Over Mountains https://www.rferl.org/a/iran-british-academic-ahmady-escapes-over-mountains/31084819.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:32:16


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC ☞ Kameel Ahmady: British academic facing jail escapes #Iran over mountains https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-55915942          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:32:34


  • ● NEWS ● #TheIndependentUK #UK ☞ British academic facing jail in #Iran makes daring escape to UK https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/kameel-ahmady-iran-escape-jail-uk-b1796882.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:33:15


  • ● NEWS ● #HilaryBurrage #Iran ☞ Kameel Ahmady’s Statement On His Trial And Subsequent Escape To Britain https://hilaryburrage.com/2021/02/03/kameel-ahmadys-statement-on-his-trial-and-subsequent-escape-to-britain/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:33:44


  • ● NEWS ● #Variety #DRM ☞ Spotify’s Daniel Ek Talks Podcasts, and How His Comment About Album Cycles Was Misconstrued https://variety.com/2021/digital/news/spotify-daniel-ek-podcasts-album-cycles-1234899934/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:34:15


  • ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #DRM ☞ The High Cost of Chasing #Netflix https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/the-high-cost-of-chasing-netflix          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:34:40


  • ● NEWS ● #TheEconomist #Monopolies ☞ Can #Amazon keep growing like a youthful startup? https://www.economist.com/briefing/2020/06/18/can-amazon-keep-growing-like-a-youthful-startup "market capitalisation doubled to $734bn between 2016 and 2018"          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:36:49


  • ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes #Monopolies ☞ What Jeff Bezos’ exit means for #Amazon in #India https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/what-jeff-bezos-exit-means-for-amazon-in-india/80680721          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:37:24


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ Jeff #Bezos to Quit as CEO, But #Amazon ’s “Predatory Business Model” Will Continue Unless Lawmakers Act https://www.democracynow.org/2021/2/3/jeff_bezos_amazon_ceo          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 08:38:29


  • "Crap like #TikTok actively /train/ people to develop uselessly short attention spans. If the damage is done young enough, it is probably incurable." -iophk          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:14:24


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ A Coup in Burma: Did #Military Seize Power to Avoid #ICC Prosecution for #Rohingya Genocide? https://www.democracynow.org/2021/2/3/maung_zarni_burma_coup_rohingya_refugees          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:14:55


  • "Wednesday 10" - "09:00 - 13:00 Debates (or after the announcement of results)•Council and Commission statements - Democratic Scrutiny of Social Media and the Protection of Fundamental Rights" https://www.europarl.europa.eu/sed/doc/news/flash/25027/SYN_POJ_February_BRU_d_EN.pdf          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:15:33


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #IOC is Extremely Concerned About the Impact of Sharing on the #Olympics https://torrentfreak.com/ioc-is-extremely-concerned-about-the-impact-of-piracy-on-the-olympics-210203/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:16:23


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #Activision Hit With Copyright Infringement Lawsuit Over Call of Duty Character https://torrentfreak.com/activision-hit-with-copyright-infringement-lawsuit-over-call-of-duty-character-210203/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:16:34


  • #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147269 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:28:13


  • Top 4 Screenshot Tools For #Ubuntu / #Debian Desktop • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147268 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:30:00


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ Who Gets to Enroll for #ClinicalTrials First? https://www.thenation.com/article/world/who-gets-vaccinated-first/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:45:20


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #Biden Doesn’t Need and Shouldn’t Want the Votes of the #Sedition Caucus or the Obstructionists https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/biden-gop-stiumlus-sedition/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:46:08


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #Finance ☞ Student #Debt Relief Is Back on the Table https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/debt-biden/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:51:41


  • Faked Diversity in ’Men-Only Clubs’ (and Corporations) • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/fictional-corporate-faces/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW #FSFE          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 09:56:08


  • Starting 2021 on a Strong Note After a Tough Month • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/starting-2021-late/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW #RasPi          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 10:32:44


  • #BT #UK : You Must Work From Home, But We Won't Provide a Connection Suitable for Work http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2021/02/04/work-from-home/ #internet          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 13:55:45


  • #Twitter : We Suspend Your Account For Quoting the Media About #BillGates • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/twitter-berserk/ •●• #socialcontrolmedia #censorship          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 14:42:54


  • Quitting #SocialControlMedia or Becoming Inactive/Passive in All of It • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/passive-social-control-media/ •●• #Techrights #internet #censorship #surveillance          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 15:27:10


  • Manufacturing a false impression that corporations and organisations are a lot more diverse than they really are will simply prevent them from actually improving diversity; minorities aren’t being served by shallow PR tactics like the #LinuxFoundation ‘s and #IBM ’s http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/fictional-corporate-faces/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 15:33:11


  • We’re starting to become more productive again as a January full of trouble and endless nuisance is behind us; we’re still investigating the affairs of the #RaspberryPi Foundation http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/starting-2021-late/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 15:33:51


  • #Twitter has once again protected oligarchy from critics, this time banning me while citing completely irrelevant grounds (I did not even criticise vaccination) http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/twitter-berserk/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 15:44:07


  • The temptation is growing to just quit centralised services altogether; but it is a very difficult task, both technically and from a “social dynamics” point-of-view http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/passive-social-control-media/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 15:51:32


  • Ubuntu Unity Remix 20.04.2 Released with GRUB2, Artwork Refinements • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147272 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 16:14:43


  • KDE’s Apps Update for February 2021 Introduces Kongress, a New Conference Timetable App • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147271 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 16:15:02


  • #Solus Sees a New Version Release After a Year: Here’s What’s New! • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147270 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 16:15:26


  • Today in #Techrights • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147273 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 16:39:13


  • #HowTo help developers keep secrets out of code | BluBracket ⇨ https://blubracket.com/how-to-help-developers-keep-secrets-out-of-code/ •●• #blubracket | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/02/04/#latest          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 16:55:28


  • #BSDNow : "FreeBSD Q4 2020 Status report, a must-have security tool from #OpenBSD , Bastille Port Redirection and Persistence, #FreeBSD Wall Display Computer, etymology of command-line tools, #GhostBSD 21.01.15 Release Notes, and more." https://www.bsdnow.tv/388          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 17:00:07


  • Free and open source space sim Pioneer updated with new UI and better combat | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/02/free-and-open-source-space-sim-pioneer-updated-with-new-ui-and-better-combat •●• #freeSW          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 17:07:41


  • #raspi Foundation/forums now attacking the victims of the abuse. #microsoft #malware covertly installed on clients' machines and when clients complain the mods call them "Microsoft bashers". How to INFURIATE your customers whom you abuse and insult.          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 17:10:13


  • " #AlbionOnline is the sandbox classless MMO that has #GNU #Linux support and it's going strong, with another major update announcement that will bring Faction Warfare 2.0." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/02/albion-onlines-next-major-update-is-a-call-to-arms-with-faction-warfare          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 17:11:30


  • Games: #Kaij Wars , Pioneer, #AlbionOnline , Shelter 3 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147277 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 17:18:09


  • Audiocasts/Shows: #BSDNow , Bad Voltage, #TLLTS , Coder Radio • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147276 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 17:18:22


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147275 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 17:18:31


  • Heads up: Microsoft repo secretly installed on all Raspberry Pi’s Linux OS • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147274 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 17:19:11


  • Links 4/2/2021: #LXHotkey 0.1.1, #WordPress 5.6.1 • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/links-422021-lxhotkey-0-1-1-wordpress-5-6-1/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 17:32:25


  • #Android Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147287 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:06:14


  • Aaeon’s RK3288-powered Pico-ITX sells for $91 • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147286 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:06:28


  • Ubuntu 20.04.2 LTS Released with Linux Kernel 5.8 from Ubuntu 20.10, Download Now • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147285 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:06:49


  • Best Free and Open Source Software – January 2021 Updates • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147284 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:08:53


  • Top 5 Open-Source Shells for Linux • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147283 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:11:26


  • Kaisen Linux – A Dedicated System Rescue Linux Distribution • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147282 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:11:35


  • The Internet Archive exists thanks to Ubuntu and the Linux communities • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147281 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:13:02


  • Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147280 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:13:33


  • Free Software Leftovers • 𝗧𝘂𝘅 𝗠𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗶𝗻𝗲𝘀 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147279 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:13:45


  • Raspberry Pi Users Mortified As Microsoft Repository That Phones Home Is Added To Pi OS http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147274#comment-28118          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:14:51


  • #Microsoft INFILTRATES #RaspberryPi OS https://lbry.tv/@TheLinuxGamer:f/Microsoft-infiltrates-Raspberry-Pi-OS:a          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:31:21


  • Penguins https://hugelolcdn.com/v/729193.mp4          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:37:24


  • Shoot em up https://hugelolcdn.com/v/728211.mp4          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:38:19


  • No footprints https://i.imgur.com/h8uP7qe.mp4          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:39:27


  • All about time https://hugelolcdn.com/i/729182.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:40:07


  • Metaphors https://hugelolcdn.com/i/729486.jpg          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:41:02


  • The #coronavirus #pandemic continues to test humanitarian responses in 2021, while the world faces new questions about how to ensure equal access to #clinicalTrials https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/maps-and-graphics/2021/coronavirus-humanitarian-update-map-data-vaccine-aid-response complain about poor nation left out, Twitter will ban you http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/twitter-berserk/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:46:35


  • FOSS Patents: #Nokia sought to enforce shaky #patent against #Daimler just prior to expiration, but Mannheim Regional Court said no ⇨ http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/02/nokia-sought-to-enforce-shaky-patent.html          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:47:27


  • Taking down site for 'infringing' the names of countries to protect #monopolies https://www.managingip.com/article/b1qf27dy985vmk/food-for-thought-gi-owners-call-for-better-online-enforcement          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:48:39


  • FOSS Patents: The most pathetic #lobbying campaign in the history of patent policy: from the far left to the far right, the German legislature opposes serious #injunction reform ⇨ http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/02/the-most-pathetic-lobbying-campaign-in.html #patent maximalists and zealots buying laws to enrich themselves          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:49:54


  • Latching onto fear of the pandemic to pass more aggressive laws against one's competitors, claiming that it's "harmful to health" (they will extrapolate from this; it's the monopolists' oldest playbook) https://www.managingip.com/article/b1qdz85b0j8xym/how-biotech-brands-are-battling-covid-counterfeits          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:51:47


  • When you realise #patent #law is basically written by lobbyists on behalf of super-rich people who profit from monopolies and litigation https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/people-and-business/europes-industrial-companies-mobilise-against-weaker-automatic-injunction/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:53:12


  • The New Humanitarian | LRA commander found guilty of #warcrimes at the #ICC ⇨ https://www.thenewhumanitarian.org/news/2021/2/4/dominic-ongwen-ruling-LRA-war-crimes-ICC •●• #thenewhumanitarian          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:54:08


  • Monopolies on #biscuits based on "dress" https://www.managingip.com/article/b1qf18hjp5cr26/biscuit-ruling-could-eviscerate-trade-dress-rights-say-counsel such laws mostly benefit few rich people rather than the general public          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 22:55:53


  • Le Guern Leaves the EPO After Attacks on Staff’s (and Pensioners’) Finances Amid #Pandemic • тє¢няιﻭнтѕ ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/le-guern-gone/ •●• #EPO #corruption #europe #patents          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:22:13


  • Only moments ago #twitter was 'kind' enough to unban my account. For those who missed it (Twitter prevented me even notifying people in Twitter): http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/twitter-berserk/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:24:57


  • Thank you, Twitter. For reminding me to be 100% write-only in #socialControlMedia seeing what a sordid mess that modality of posting truly became. http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/twitter-berserk/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:25:56


  • The #EPO ’s attack on the economic welfare of current and past staff carries on; those responsible for it quietly vanish, having already done the damage http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/le-guern-gone/ More in http://techrights.org/wiki/EPO          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:27:43


  • Many #ubuntu -based distros now have a stable new ISO. To address #security issues that may seem severe (they're not THAT bad, except on shared systems).          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:29:01


  • It's gratifying to see that, even if very much belatedly, #raspi Foundation comes under fire for shilling #proprietarySoftware and #spyware of #microsoft (it also seems like they're already working to correct this!)          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:30:03


  • 9 Signal Features You Should Start Using - Make Tech Easier ⇨ https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-signal-features/ •●• #maketecheasier article. I do not personally trust #signal for several purely technical reasons.          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:30:58


  • Linux on Apple M1 Project Reveals New Details About M1 System Architecture http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/146922#comment-28123 how to make it all about #apple #hype when you actually look for #gnu #linux news...          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:37:03


  • More #AMDGPU Patches For Linux 5.12 Point To First Sign Towards PCIe 5.0, FreeSync HDMI - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.12-More-AMDGPU •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:40:46


  • Today I was suspended for HALF a day by #twitter for highlighting the fact that #patent profiteers work to prevent poor people from being vaccinated (factual!) because of PROFIT http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/twitter-berserk/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:42:29


  • #AMD Regression On Linux 5.11 Being Addressed By New #CPUFreq Patches - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-511-CPUFreq-Inv-Fix-Patch •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:43:08


  • Managing Linux #Kernel #Modules - Linux Hint ⇨ https://linuxhint.com/managing-linux-kernel-modules/ •●• #LinuxHint #Linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:46:34


  • #FOSDEM21 : Legal and Policy Issues Devroom agenda http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147134#comment-28124          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:48:13


  • I was suspended from #twitter for 14 hours (yes, 14!) for speaking about the verified fact, citing credible media, that #billgates prevents access to cures in countries like #india ... for his financial interest http://techrights.org/2021/02/04/twitter-berserk/          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:49:25


  • #Doas - A lightweight alternative to #sudo http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147119#comment-28126 #bsd #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:56:30


  • #EndeavourOS ’s First Release of 2021 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147247#comment-28127 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Thursday, February 04, 2021 at 23:58:31


  • Greenwashing galore from 'Linux' Foundation http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147238#comment-28128          ☞

posted Friday, February 05, 2021 at 00:00:19


  • Blender: Video Editor No One Knows About - YouTube ⇨ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=09GhlBhbgow •●• #Video #freesw #blender3d          ☞

posted Friday, February 05, 2021 at 00:03:20


  • FOSS soft-body physics simulator Rigs of Rods has a new release | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/02/foss-soft-body-physics-simulator-rigs-of-rods-has-a-new-release •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming          ☞

posted Friday, February 05, 2021 at 00:04:28


  • Install #Libreoffice 7.1.0 on #Ubuntu / #LinuxMint / Fedora http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147222#comment-28130 #freesw          ☞

posted Friday, February 05, 2021 at 00:11:26


  • #SolusLinux 4.2 Budgie Run Through http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147235#comment-28131 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Friday, February 05, 2021 at 00:14:39



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