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  • "Mobile #Linux OSes are looking better than ever this week, a new effort to keep legacy applications running on Linux, and the signals indicating a Fuchsia release is nigh. Plus a PSA for GNOME users, and a recently improved tool for the Raspberry Pi." https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/144537/linux-action-news-181/          ☞

posted Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 23:52:18


  • People send my email about how they too were mass-censored by #hackernews so I feel not so 'special'... http://techrights.org/2021/03/21/sensitive-control-media/          ☞

posted Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 23:55:02


  • 2-3 more months and #tuxmachines turns 17. 2 years ago: http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/15-Year-Anniversary-Party-for-Tux-Machines/A-Toast-to-Tux-Machines/20190628_145558          ☞

posted Sunday, March 21, 2021 at 23:56:40


  • Today end 3 weeks of March. 49,765 requests from #gemini capsule of #techrights in this period of time. #geminiSpace is rapidly expanding. As does the hacker community around it, coding and sharing https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:00:23


  • So #techrights is in featured stories of #hackernews again, second time today (no idea who submits these). And let's see how long this one lasts before an excuse is found to bury the story...          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:08:00


  • Review: Running an always on desktop with Shells • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149078 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:14:20


  • Why we love #RMS http://techrights.org/2020/10/12/tribute-to-the-bill/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:14:49


  • Richard Stallmman: Unjust Computing Clamps Down http://techrights.org/2021/03/21/linuxreviews-rms-talk/ #rms #fsfe #freesw #libreplanet #freedom          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:27:37


  • "Linux Foundation new project to sign all the things." https://opensourcesecurity.io/2021/03/21/episode-263-github-pulls-exploits-linuxfoundation-sign-all-the-things/ #LinuxFoundation for #monopolies : http://techrights.org/2021/03/11/fake-security-brought-by-lf/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:33:36


  • #Oracle Releases Java 16, enhances developer productivity http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/148896#comment-28724          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:35:45


  • Listing of some of the latest #libreplanet talks, from #linuxReviews http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149052#comment-28723          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:38:55


  • So you try to debate RMS going back to FSF's Broad and then most comments call RMS "autistic"and stuff despite a lack of such diagnosis. The "ad hom" trolls are humming https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26535224          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:41:26


  • #socialcontrolmedia is cruel because in throw-away third-party accounts people don't feel the desire to earn and maintain credibility          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:42:18


  • General accessibility of Gemini browsers https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006072.html #geniniProtocol is good for blind people too. This attracts them to #geminiSpace and we all win.          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:44:48


  • Yemeni army opens new front in Taiz, makes ‘great gains’ against Houthis | Arab News ⇨ https://www.arabnews.com/node/1827236/middle-east •●• #arabnews          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:48:19


  • #Programming Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149079          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:54:09


  • Ten years of empowering activists AND everyday people through free mobile software https://linuxreviews.org/Ten_years_of_empowering_activists_AND_everyday_people_through_free_mobile_software          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 00:58:10


  • Good News! #RichardStallman is Back at Free Software Foundation • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149083 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #RMS          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 08:55:11


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149084 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 08:55:45


  • #FreeCAD 0.19 Released For Advancing Open-Source CAD Software • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149082 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 08:56:00


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149081 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 08:56:13


  • #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149080 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 08:56:49


  • #LibrePlanet day two: Empowering users in real and virtual space http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149052#comment-28727          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 08:56:59


  • #Techrights article about RMS returning now viewed almost 40k times.          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 08:58:10


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Sunday, March 21, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 08:58:28


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

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:02:26


  • "Recent events have made me not want to tie my public web presence to a particular company (especially a larger one, like Microsoft)." Deciding to #deleteGithub ... at #mozilla https://wrla.ch/blog/2021/03/blog-moving-back-to-wrla-ch/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:02:34


  • "After 35 U.S.C. § 101 challenges, IPR filings, and summary judgment motions, plaintiffs are lucky if they are left with a few claims of one #patent to bring to trial." Michael Borella moans about fake patents being put to rest because he profits from litigation chaos, rather than justice. https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/03/vlsi-technology-llc-v-intel-corp-wd-texas-2021.html          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:02:50


  • How to get any browser on #ChromeOS https://www.laptopmag.com/how-to/get-any-browser-on-chrome-os better approach is to replace the OS, as it's highly restrictive and spies          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:03:46


  • #IRC Proceedings: Sunday, March 21, 2021 • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/irc-log-210321/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:04:01


  • Not so sure replacing #gnu stuff with #microsoft #github stuff is progress... (it's also extra bloat and hardware support is narrowed for little practical benefit) https://opensource.com/article/21/3/replace-ls-exa         ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:04:26


  • #Conky & #Lua https://dt.iki.fi/conky-lua          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:07:41


  • ● NEWS ● #JanPietMens ☞ Paternoster: a CLI to invoke #Ansible playbooks https://jpmens.net/2021/03/19/paternoster-a-cli-to-invoke-ansible-playbooks/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:07:52


  • ● NEWS ● #LariHuttunen ☞ How to deal with #OpenVPN Client Runtime Issues? https://www.huttu.net/posts/openvpn-client-stability/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:08:03


  • ● NEWS ● #Zx2c4 #bsd ☞ #WireGuard for #FreeBSD in development for 13.y – and a note of how we got here https://lists.zx2c4.com/pipermail/wireguard/2021-March/006494.html          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:08:28


  • ● NEWS ● #RubenSchade #Chromium #Google #Chrome ☞ Chromium #monoculture marches on https://rubenerd.com/chromium-monoculture-marches-on/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:09:03


  • ● NEWS ● #Erlang ☞ A few notes on message passing http://blog.erlang.org/message-passing/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:10:17


  • #Linux Powers Over 85% of Smartphones in the World Today • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149085 •●• #Google #Android #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:12:25


  • #TeamUPC (litigation fanatics and profiteers) are boosting the corrupt #INPI http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/03/22/cross-examination-of-french-judges-interview-part-ii-global-issues/ see http://techrights.org/2020/03/07/inpi-corruption-scandal/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:16:40


  • Is this an ad or reporting? https://www.managingip.com/article/b1r13bvm574j18/cost-and-confidentiality-challenge-in-house-in-patent-clearance          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:17:34


  • "It seems to be that the EBA has already acted in its current dubious composition. It has decided to summons by videoconference with a very tight deadline." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/03/board-of-appeal-in-t180715-continues.html?showComment=1616334601631#c4235235565575171300 see http://techrights.org/2021/03/18/boa-rendered-kangaroo-court/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:18:23


  • "In view of this amazing situation any composition according to the distribution scheme for the EBA is not worth the paper it is written on!" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/03/board-of-appeal-in-t180715-continues.html?showComment=1616325563044#c4186010287529209167 as before: http://techrights.org/2019/07/18/g-219-eba-epo/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:19:34


  • "I find the amazing the nerve put to light by the upper management. When it came to deciding that OP in the form of ViCo are compulsory, users were not asked for their opinion." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/03/board-of-appeal-in-t180715-continues.html?showComment=1616240581143#c558721178525094255 see http://techrights.org/2021/03/19/epo-new-normal/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:21:07


  • ● [Old] ● #EETimes #6LoWPAN ☞ 6LoWPAN: The wireless embedded Internet – Part 1: Why 6LoWPAN? https://www.eetimes.com/6lowpan-the-wireless-embedded-internet-part-1-why-6lowpan/ ● [Old] ● #EETimes #6LoWPAN ☞ 6LoWPAN: The wireless embedded #Internet – Part 2: 6LoWPAN history, market perspective & applications https://www.eetimes.com/6lowpan-the-wireless-embedded-internet-part-2-6lowpan-history-market-perspective-applications/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:23:38


  • ● [Old] ● #EETimes #6LoWPAN ☞ 6LoWPAN: The wireless embedded #Internet – Part 3: 6LoWPAN architecture, protocol stack & link layers https://www.eetimes.com/6lowpan-the-wireless-embedded-internet-part-3-6lowpan-architecture-protocol-stack-link-layers/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:24:40


  • We are studying yet another potentially serious #raspi blunder. Work in progress...          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:25:09


  • ● [Old] ● #EETimes #6LoWPAN ☞ 6LoWPAN: The wireless embedded #Internet – Part 4: Addressing, etc. & a network example https://www.eetimes.com/6lowpan-the-wireless-embedded-internet-part-4-addressing-etc-a-network-example/ "allows for the compression of IPv6"          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:25:21


  • ● [Old] ● #EETimes #6LoWPAN ☞ Top #wireless #standards for IoT devices https://iot.eetimes.com/top-wireless-standards-for-iot-devices/ "The biggest complaint from OEMs is the cost of joining the alliance"          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 09:25:41


  • ● NEWS ● #CryptoMoneyTeam ☞ #JohnCleese Of #MontyPython Sells The Brooklyn Bridge As NFT https://cryptomoneyteam.co/2021/03/21/john-cleese-of-monty-python-sells-the-brooklyn-bridge-as-nft/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:07:52


  • ● NEWS ● #RTL ☞ First ever tweet turns 15 years old https://today.rtl.lu/news/business-and-tech/a/1692532.html #socialcontrolmedia made the world faaaar worse off          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:08:05


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC #BillBC ☞ Covid: Masks and social distancing 'could last years' https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-56475807          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:08:28


  • ● NEWS ● #Futurism #ProprietarySoftware ☞ This Guy Made A CGI Version Of Himself To Fool His Friends On Videochat https://futurism.com/the-byte/guy-made-cgi-version-himself-fooled-his-friends-videochat          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:10:00


  • ● NEWS ● #uniOtago #ProprietarySoftware ☞ VUW Accidentally Wipes Desktop Computers https://www.critic.co.nz/news/article/9182/vuw-accidentally-wipes-desktop-computers          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:10:12


  • Box works for abusive monopolist and the #NSA (so unlike #magaUpload it won't be treated like terror; it works for the Establishment) https://siliconangle.com/2021/03/18/box-tightens-integration-microsoft-365-microsoft-teams/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:10:56


  • So far this month 568 unique hosts accessed the #gemini capsule of #techrights with 50,000+ requests. #geminiSpace is awesome and it is expanding. I know quite a few people who use it regularly now. Web browsers will add support soon. Demand grows.          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:15:11


  • ● NEWS ● #TheHill #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Trump adviser says former president will return to #socialcontrolmedia within months https://thehill.com/policy/technology/544234-trump-adviser-says-former-president-will-return-to-social-media-with-his          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:20:44


  • ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Trump Advisor Says Former President Will Launch His Own #SocialControlMedia Platform https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/trump-advisor-says-former-president-will-launch-his-own-social-media-platform OrangeBook?          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:20:54


  • ● NEWS ● #NBC #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Tired of political text messages? A new 'score' might mean fewer https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/tired-political-text-messages-new-score-might-mean-fewer-rcna455          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:21:06


  • ● NEWS ● #IrishTimes #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Irish data regulator sparks row with EU colleagues on Facebook oversight https://www.irishtimes.com/business/economy/irish-data-regulator-sparks-row-with-eu-colleagues-on-facebook-oversight-1.4513065          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:23:34


  • ● NEWS ● #NYOB #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #DPC cancels Parliamentary Hearing on EU-US transfers https://noyb.eu/en/dpc-cancels-parliamentary-hearing-eu-us-transfers          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:23:49


  • ● NEWS ● #PatrickLouis #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Internet: Medium For Communication, Medium For Narrative Control — The Artifacts And Spaces: Memes & Cults https://venam.nixers.net/blog/psychology/2021/03/20/internet_communication_narrative_control_part1_section4_memes_cults.html          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 10:24:08


  • ● NEWS ● #TheEconomist #Finance ☞ America used to be behind on digital payments. Not any more https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2021/03/20/america-used-to-be-behind-on-digital-payments-not-any-more surveillance on people. Use cash, where possible, always.          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:06:40


  • ● NEWS ● #EDRI #fb #facebook ☞ Why Facebook’s proposed #hatespeech policy on #Zionism would only add fuel to the fire https://edri.org/our-work/why-facebook-proposed-hate-speech-policy-on-zionism/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:07:29


  • ● NEWS ● #NetBlocks #Censorship ☞ #Internet shutdown in the Republic of the #Congo on election day https://netblocks.org/reports/internet-shutdown-in-the-republic-of-the-congo-on-election-day-xAGR398z          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:20:42


  • ● NEWS ● #EDRI #Censorship ☞ At a glance: Does the #EU Digital Services Act protect freedom of expression? https://edri.org/our-work/does-the-eu-digital-services-act-protect-freedom-of-expression/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:21:07


  • ● NEWS ● #MorningStarNews #Censorship ☞ Life Sentence for Christian Changed to #DeathPenalty https://morningstarnews.org/2021/03/life-sentence-for-christian-changed-to-death-penalty/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:21:25


  • ● NEWS ● #SiliconAngle #Monopolies ☞ Report: #Facebook could face #UK #antitrust probe within months https://siliconangle.com/2021/03/19/report-facebook-face-uk-antitrust-probe-within-months/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:23:52


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #drm #swpats ☞ #Apple ordered to pay $308.5 million after jury finds it infringed on digital rights management patent https://www.theverge.com/2021/3/21/22343320/apple-ordered-pay-308-5-million-patent-infringement          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:24:35


  • ● NEWS ● #Reuters #drm #swpats ☞ U.S. jury tells #Apple to pay $308.5 million for patent infringement https://www.reuters.com/article/us-apple-ip-idUSKBN2BC04I          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:24:48


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ #Nintendo Wants Google to Remove 'Infringing' #AliExpress Links https://torrentfreak.com/nintendo-wants-google-to-remove-infringing-aliexpress-links-210320/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:31:21


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ Fancy a Job Traveling The World, Annoying Pirates, Selling #Denuvo ? https://torrentfreak.com/fancy-a-job-traveling-the-world-annoying-pirates-selling-denuvo-210321/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:31:50


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #finance ☞ Our Taxes Subsidize as Much as 74 Cents of Every Dollar Donated [sic] by a Billionaire https://truthout.org/articles/our-taxes-subsidize-as-much-as-74-cents-of-every-dollar-donated-by-a-billionaire/ They INVEST, they don't donate. They're sick. Addicted to money.          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:33:34


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #canada ☞ Opinion | Justin Trudeau’s New 'Public' Bank Delivers for Investors, not for Us https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/03/21/justin-trudeaus-new-public-bank-delivers-investors-not-us          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:34:10


  • No evidence provided. Fact-free zone (free as in evidence-free), politically-motivated mob. #twitter enables these mobs. #socialcontrolmedia https://twitter.com/wwahammy/status/1373821328017481732 add some libel to the mix, e.g. http://techrights.org/2020/09/10/the-fake-door-sign/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:41:07


  • #EPO and #Microsoft Collude to Break the #Law — The ‘Smoking Gun’: Hard Evidence That the EPO Has Been Lying About #EU #GDPR Compliance http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-gdpr-smoking-gun/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 11:58:22


  • #GeminiProtocol Client list and reviews https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006157.html #GeminiSpace #internet #freesw          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 12:18:20


  • #zdnet #defamation of #RMS still online! http://techrights.org/2020/09/10/sjvn-senior-moment/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 12:19:19


  • #EPO Board of Auditors is Incompetent and Patently Unfit for Purpose • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-board-of-auditors/ •●• #Techrights #europe #corruption #patents gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-board-of-auditors/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 12:26:03


  • The Sky is the Limit for #EPO Management as #Patent Quality is Lowered to Gutter Level http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/patent-quality-matters-not/ #patents #europe          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 13:07:29


  • [Meme] Banking on the EPO's Future http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-banking/ #epo #corruption #greed #europe #meme          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 13:19:34


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Supreme Court Case on Farmworker Protections Could End Up Harming All Regulation https://truthout.org/articles/supreme-court-case-on-farmworker-protections-could-end-up-harming-all-regulation/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:02:08


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ How Union Activists Pushed Congress to Save Hundreds of Thousands of Pensions https://truthout.org/articles/how-union-activists-pushed-congress-to-save-hundreds-of-thousands-of-pensions/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:02:23


  • ● NEWS ● #Tor #torproject ☞ New Release: Tor Browser 10.5a12 (Android Only) https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-105a12          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:16:01


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Syria ☞ Shattered Lands: A Short History of the Syrian Conflict https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/03/21/a-short-history-of-the-syrian-conflict/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:16:28


  • "one of the more destructive trolls out there is given voice by the cc" -Anon. #creativeCommons #trolls #provocatuers          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:17:31


  • #fossilfuels kill https://neritam.wordpress.com/2021/03/20/one-in-five-deaths-worldwide-linked-to-fossil-fuels-in-2018/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:18:17


  • #mozilla #firefox https://lbry.tv/@BrodieRobertson:5/mozilla-firefox's-slow-and-painful-death:9 I'm doing a comparison between that and the #epo right now... just uploading the video at the moment.          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:19:59


  • "Pakistani authorities managed to track down the pair using mobile phone data, prosecutor Hafiz Asghar added." https://www.dw.com/en/pakistan-gang-rape-highway-attackers-sentenced-to-death/a-56939381          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:20:12


  • #biden #whitehouse #TwoPartySystem #corruption #EmpireOfCorporations https://jacobinmag.com/2021/03/biden-white-house-staffer-corporate-ties-big-business/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:24:44


  • #eff decides to listen to members rather than corporate sponsors like #google and Mark Cuban? https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/03/eff-members-we-want-hear-you          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:29:59


  • old: #unicode and #programming https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2003/10/08/the-absolute-minimum-every-software-developer-absolutely-positively-must-know-about-unicode-and-character-sets-no-excuses/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:30:42


  • #facebook at work https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20210321-anti-lockdown-protests-erupt-across-europe-as-tempers-fray-over-tightening-restrictions #socialcontrolmedia #selfharm          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:31:55


  • #yougov #uk https://www.rt.com/uk/518410-yougov-date-sexual-harassment/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:35:56


  • "Disk full (/var/lib/mysql/tmp/#sql_6a415_2.MAI); waiting for someone to free some space... (errno: 28 "No space left on device")" http://www.itwire.com/ you are not supposed to broadcast to the whole world!!          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:36:15


  • #Domesticviolence : US condemns #Turkey for quitting treaty - BBC News ⇨ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-56476909 •●• #bbc         ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:36:46


  • The EPO’s Annual Reports of the Board of Auditors help show that the cronies of #BenoîtBattistelli have been lying all along about #GDPR compliance; #AntónioCampinos is, as expected, just another one of those Battistelli cronies • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-gdpr-smoking-gun/ •●• #Techrights gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-gdpr-smoking-gun/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:42:01


  • A quick comparison of the #EPO ’s annual reports from the so-called ‘auditory’ folks (more like cover-up — the antithesis of an audit) • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-board-of-auditors/ •●• #Techrights gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-board-of-auditors/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:42:54


  • #EPO management quit caring about staff and about #patent quality; it’s nowadays operating like nothing but a bank, occasionally to be challenged by examiners who feel like they’ve been reduced to mindless clerks • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/patent-quality-matters-not/ •●• #Techrights gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/patent-quality-matters-not/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:44:17


  • When quality ceases to matter #EPO #patent examiners become just clerks • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-banking/ •●• #Techrights #europe #meme gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-banking/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:45:18


  • #Mozilla #Firefox 87 Is Now Available for Download, Here’s What’s New • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149086 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:46:16


  • Top 16 GNU #Tar Command with Examples in GNU/Linux • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149087 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:46:45


  • #CutiePi tablet gets a #RaspberryPi CM4 upgrade • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149088 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:47:23


  • Past day in #techrights best so far this year in terms of traffic (about 1.5 million hits).          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:50:32


  • #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149089 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:54:08


  • #Gentoo -Based #PorteusKiosk 5.2 Brings Linux 5.10 LTS, Updated VAAPI Stack • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149090 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:54:24


  • #KDE Applications #FreeSW Stack Rebranded as KDE Gear • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149091 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:54:42


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #papua #asia ☞ #WestPapua : Rape The Women To Rape The Land https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/03/21/west-papua-rape-the-women-to-rape-the-land/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:55:52


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | As Attacks Spike, Anti-Asian Violence Gets Lost in Translation https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/03/21/attacks-spike-anti-asian-violence-gets-lost-translation #microsoft contributes to this by false attributions: http://techrights.org/2021/03/03/microsoft-blame-shifting-tactics/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 14:56:58


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #racism ☞ The Curse of #WhiteSupremacy Must Be Fought, Not Handed Over to a Committee https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/03/21/the-curse-of-white-supremacy-must-be-fought-not-handed-over-to-a-committee/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 15:00:21


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ #Prison Laborers Are Paid Pennies to Maintain the Prisons They’re Incarcerated In https://truthout.org/articles/prison-laborers-are-paid-pennies-to-maintain-the-prisons-theyre-incarcerated-in/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 15:00:47


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | What Happened on January 6th was America, the Usual https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/03/21/what-happened-january-6th-was-america-usual          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 15:02:53


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ 20 Rural #Hospitals Closed in 2020. 13 Were in the South. https://truthout.org/articles/20-rural-hospitals-closed-in-2020-13-were-in-the-south/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 15:03:20


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Eco-Fascism: Why It's a 'Veneer for Racist Beliefs' https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/03/21/eco-fascism-why-its-veneer-racist-beliefs          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 15:03:52


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ The Late Dr. Bernard Lown Challenged Us to See the Invisible, Do the Impossible https://truthout.org/articles/the-late-dr-bernard-lown-challenged-us-to-see-the-invisible-do-the-impossible/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 15:04:19


  • #EPO Has Abandoned #Patent #Law and Sooner or Later Stakeholders Will Abandon the EPO Just Like Many Examiners Did http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/abandoning-patent-law/ #europe #patents          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 15:37:46


  • As Work/EPO Invalidity Appeals Rejected, More Reasons Emerge to Worry About the Campinos Regime • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-invalidity-appeals/ •●• #Techrights #corruption #europe #injustice #patents gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-invalidity-appeals/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:00:30


  • Liquidating and #outsourcing the #EPO to the United States isn’t the way to secure the future of the EPO; we’re witnessing the collapse of Europe’s second-largest institution, all due to short-term targets and pure greed • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/abandoning-patent-law/ •●• #Techrights #europe #corruption gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/abandoning-patent-law/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:31:34


  • Weeks after #Campinos cuts off communication with the union he’s reported to have successfully influenced a decision on #swpats • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-invalidity-appeals/ •●• #Techrights #Europe #EPO gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-invalidity-appeals/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:32:33


  • "The #USPTO has released a new Request for Comments about changing the qualification rules to sit for the #Patent Bar Exam (“Admission to the Examination for Registration to Practice in Patent Cases”) that are set forth in the General Requirements Bulletin (GRB)." https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/03/become-patent-attorney.html          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:33:42


  • FOSS Patents: Three fateful decisions will drive up Tesla's patent licensing costs: #Avanci license, Austin factory, and German Gigafactory ⇨ http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/03/three-fateful-decisions-will-drive-up.html •●• #fosspatents #patentTrolls http://techrights.org/2018/01/14/ericsson-avanci-and-unwired-planet/ http://techrights.org/2017/12/05/patent-troll-avanci/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:35:07


  • "Perhaps the thinking is, at the level of the EPO President and the members of the EPO Administrative Council [...] Only a matter of money. Therefore, shoulder shrug and the thought: So What? http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/03/board-of-appeal-in-t180715-continues.html?showComment=1616419075025#c7168985705163768738 http://techrights.org/2021/03/18/boa-rendered-kangaroo-court/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:36:46


  • "I think that it is fair to criticise a composition that is unlawful (as per Art 24(1) EPC), especially when an individual who clearly has a personal interest in the question referred takes a number of important decisions in the case, contrary to Art 4(3) RPEBA." http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/03/board-of-appeal-in-t180715-continues.html?showComment=1616406028519#c6859242216387297817 http://techrights.org/2021/03/18/boa-rendered-kangaroo-court/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:39:01


  • "However, it is nice to know that senior management of the EPO is monitoring this thread!" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/03/board-of-appeal-in-t180715-continues.html?showComment=1616406028519#c6859242216387297817 http://techrights.org/2021/03/18/boa-rendered-kangaroo-court/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:39:23


  • #IBM and think tank of patent extremists (UPC boosters, proponents of patent trolls etc.) for #swpats that are likely not valid https://www.managingip.com/article/b1r14q3s7q4qn1/how-businesses-get-us-software-patents          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:42:57


  • FOSS Patents: #Caltech seeks to extend billion-dollar patent win over Apple, #Broadcom to Microsoft: new lawsuit in Western District of #Texas over Surface, Xbox ⇨ http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/03/caltech-seeks-to-extend-billion-dollar.html •●• #fosspatents          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:45:15


  • How to kill people? Corrupt #epo issues #patent and then you sue those who make #generics or #genericMedicine https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/cases/next-win-for-eli-lilly-against-generics-in-german-pemetrexed-dispute/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:46:38


  • #microsoft turned #nokia into more of a #patent parasite that harms everybody http://www.fosspatents.com/2021/03/nokias-opportunistic-patenting-and.html see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Nokia and http://techrights.org/wiki/MOSAID          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:48:15


  • Today in #Techrights • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149092 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:58:16


  • #EPO series finale on #GDPR violations to be published tonight in #techrights at 1AM UTC. #EU #corruption          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 17:59:19


  • The RMS (back to FSF) article at #techrights was accessed by 67k non-bots. I think it's most since the #redhat layoffs report.          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:01:30


  • "Logiciel libre, société libre": Free software activism in France and Europe https://linuxreviews.org/%22Logiciel_libre,_soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9_libre%22:_Free_software_activism_in_France_and_Europe RMS can speak French too...          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:08:03


  • Let's make chips .... WITHOUT the back doors https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/03/europe...-going-alone-at-microchips-finally/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:09:46


  • Arrow is a new open source app for developing text adventures and game narratives | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/03/arrow-is-a-new-open-source-app-for-developing-text-adventures-and-game-narratives •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:15:26


  • Free and open source multiplayer voxel RPG #Veloren# has a huge 0.9.0 release | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/03/free-and-open-source-multiplayer-voxel-rpg-veloren-has-a-huge-090-release •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:15:57


  • Mixing strategy, puzzles and cards 'Astral Towers' comes to Linux with the latest update | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/03/mixing-strategy-puzzles-and-cards-astral-towers-comes-to-linux-with-the-latest-update •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:19:47


  • "Longtime Raku developer Jeffrey Broadwell has released a platform for game service development called MUGS (Multi-User Gaming Services). It is intended for creating client-server and multi-user games by abstracting away the boilerplate of managing player identities, tracking active games and sessions, sending and receiving messages and actions, and so forth." https://rakudoweekly.blog/2021/03/22/2021-12-games-begin/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:21:22


  • #OpenRA has a massive new release improving the classic Westwood RTS games | GamingOnLinux ⇨ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/03/openra-has-a-massive-new-release-improving-the-classic-westwood-rts-games •●• #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games #Gaming 🐧          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:23:58


  • Still waiting for #zdnet to retract this #libel about RMS.... 18 months late. http://techrights.org/2020/09/10/sjvn-senior-moment/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:25:25


  • "The open source Heroic #Games Launcher is a game launcher that currently works with the Epic Games Store, providing #Linux users with an easy way to manage it and play games." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/03/the-open-source-epic-games-client-for-linux-heroic-games-launcher-can-now-run-offline          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:26:25


  • #KDE Gear 21.04 Apps: Send us Your Features http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149091#comment-28733          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:36:45


  • #Microsoft booster back to Microsoft Peter (pedophile) site just to associate RMS with "rape" something http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149083#comment-28732          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:38:25


  • #EndeavourOS review - It en-devoured my disk ... • 𝓣𝓾𝔁 𝓜𝓪𝓬𝓱𝓲𝓷𝓮𝓼 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149094 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:39:02


  • #Games: Arrow, Veloren, GOG, Astral Towers, and More • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149093 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:39:11


  • #ArsTechnica will try to lecture us on something to do with sexism while its own editors literally rape kids. Convicted, too.          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:40:24


  • Installing #Fedora 33 Workstation With #Btrfs And Full Disk Encryption • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149096 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:44:18


  • "Do you even still know why you are anti-RMS?" https://lwn.net/Articles/849991/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:47:24


  • "Turning your back on the Free Software movement and the FSF because of its affiliation with the founder of the movement because of something said unrelated to the movement itself is going to leave you very alone." https://lwn.net/Articles/849991/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:47:59


  • "The LWN comment system is inadequate for discussions of controversial subjects, or any subject that draws many comments, because it is a simple tree organized by the order the comments are received, which is pretty much what Usenet had with the rn newsreader in the 1980s. It badly needs improvement. Its inadequacy makes it too easy for discussions to be hijacked, and even appears to affect the editors' willingness to tackle hot topics (in fairness they "go there" anyway when it's really necessary)." https://lwn.net/Articles/849991/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:49:38


  • "It is with a great since of relief that I see some sanity has prevailed and rms is now back on the FSF board." https://lwn.net/Articles/849991/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:50:25


  • "the nature of the accusations against Richard Stallman is widely documented elsewhere. There is no way that a comment stream here is going to shed more light on that situation or change any minds on whether those accusations are valid or not." https://lwn.net/Articles/849991/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:51:35


  • Legitimising an anti-RMS person https://sfconservancy.org/news/2021/mar/22/fsf-award-bkuhn/ see http://techrights.org/2021/03/20/bradley-kuhn-fsf-award/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 18:54:10


  • #F5 is just #proprietarySoftware mess and those who chose it pay the price now...          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:05:46


  • "This is a weekly blog looking at the #Lenovo M93 Ultra Small Desktop PC running #GNU #Linux . For this week’s blog, we’ve tested video and audio on this Lenovo machine." https://www.linuxlinks.com/lenovo-m93-ultra-small-pc-video-audio/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:09:01


  • #ibm #greenwashing via #linuxfoundation https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-Foundation-Liquid-Prep they do this for #microsoft too: http://techrights.org/2020/09/02/linux-foundation-greenwashing-and-openwashing-for-microsoft/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:24:24


  • #android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149097 •●• #Google #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:28:48


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149098 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:28:58


  • #office360 itself is the attack because once you make a business dependent on it you've attacked productivity, security, budget etc. https://securityboulevard.com/2021/03/microsoft-office-365-attacks-on-the-rise/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:30:35


  • #microsoft : patch Windows. Also Microsoft: don't patch, it'll break your machine https://betanews.com/2021/03/18/windows-10-updates-more-printer-problems/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:31:58


  • #IBM posing and pretending to be a charity https://developer.ibm.com/blogs/2021-call-for-code-launch/ to distract what what it did, does, and will do next          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:34:01


  • Arduino Blog - Join us for the Official Arduino Day live stream on March 27th ⇨ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/03/22/join-us-on-the-official-arduino-day-live-stream-on-march-27th/ •●• #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:34:38


  • From #OpenPOWER #openwashing to pure #greenwashing by #ibm https://openpowerfoundation.org/openpower-foundation-provides-microwatt-for-fabrication-on-skywater-open-pdk-shuttle/ #linuxfoundation is just a #monopolies PR apparatus          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:38:41


  • More #proprietarySoftware from #qt and less emphasis on #copyleft https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-creator-4.14.2-released Qt is no longer a good stack for #freesw projects https://code.qt.io/cgit/qt-creator/qt-creator.git/tree/dist/changes-4.14.2.md?h=4.14          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:41:54


  • "We are pleased to announce that #Firefox 87 will introduce a stricter, more privacy-preserving default Referrer Policy. From now on, by default, Firefox will trim path and query string information from referrer headers to prevent sites from accidentally leaking sensitive user data." https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2021/03/22/firefox-87-trims-http-referrers-by-default-to-protect-user-privacy/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:43:27


  • This is a bad thing https://www.fudzilla.com/news/52556-rust-getting-closer-to-the-linux-kernel see http://techrights.org/2020/08/31/linux-should-reject-github/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:45:50


  • "(In 17th century England, and USA) “Freedom” was the slogan, but it applied only to some; the purpose of government was to protect property, not people." https://stop.zona-m.net/2021/03/history-rhymes.-first-physically-then-digitally/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:48:02


  • #proprietarySoftware #monopolies trying to hijack #freesw by abducting the toolchain and #programming frameworks etc. https://linuxinsider.com/story/once-the-big-tech-battler-open-source-is-now-big-techs-battleground-87064.html?rss=1          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:51:37


  • "principal communication strategist"... like the #openwashing and #greenwashing person, who comes up with distortions of reality to mislead "the unwashed masses"? https://opensource.com/article/21/3/linux-kubernetes-industry-trends          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:53:41


  • #IBM ’s Founder, Mr. Watson (Yes, That Watson), Had “Very Keen Sense of Public Relations” • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2020/09/29/ibm-keen-sense-of-public-relations/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/09/29/ibm-keen-sense-of-public-relations/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:54:22


  • #Q4OS 3.14 overview | The right desktop for your business. http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/147759#comment-28735 #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 19:58:06


  • Build Your Skills with the #LibreOffice Project • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149099 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #freesw          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:01:37


  • #geminiSpace #esperanto Content https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006161.html #gopher #geminiProtocol          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:05:39


  • #Compiler in the News: Advanced Optimization and New Capabilities of #GCC 10 https://www.suse.com/c/compiler-in-the-news-advanced-optimization-and-new-capabilities-of-gcc-10/ #GNU          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:08:06


  • #IBM Lands Last Minute #POWER10 Updates Into GCC 11 Compiler - Phoronix ⇨ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=GCC-11-POWER10-Sched •●• #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:12:33


  • #WouterVerhelst : Twenty years of #Debian • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149100 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:20:14


  • #manpages 5.11 is released • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149101 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:20:57


  • Productivity with #Ulauncher • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149102 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:21:42


  • Better Support For #Thrustmaster #SteeringWheels Is Driving To The Linux Kernel • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149103 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:22:19


  • #ibm promoting #proprietarySoftware #SurveillanceWare ... and they reportedly impose #slack (pronounced "SHIT") on ALL staff https://developer.ibm.com/blogs/it-modernization-with-chatops/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:25:09


  • #lupa is mapping #geminiSpace https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006162.html          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:30:44


  • Meet Sleek: A Sleek Looking To-Do List Application https://itsfoss.com/sleek-todo-app/ Electron is bloat. TEXT files with something like TODO.TXT might do well enough...          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:33:09


  • "Most of these Linux-driven modules are also available with new carrier boards. We discovered some of these mostly unannounced modules in a CNXSoft post." http://linuxgizmos.com/eight-new-compute-modules-feature-i-mx8m-plus/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:34:30


  • 6 #WordPress plugins for restaurants and retailers | ⇨ https://opensource.com/article/21/3/wordpress-plugins-retail •●• #FreeSW #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:40:50


  • Open-Source Drivers for #Razer Devices #OpenRazer Version 3.0 Released With New Hardware Support http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149076#comment-28736 #linux #kernel          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:43:17


  • "Libre designers do exist (and survive). Let's explore the pros and cons, experiences, job opportunities and more, from experiences gathered for over 15 years in the field." https://linuxreviews.org/Libre_designers_do_exist_(and_survive)          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:46:06


  • "Julia Reda, former European Parliament member, and cofounder of the European Union's Free and Open Source Software Audit (FOSSA) project, argues that it is the governments responsibility to invest in the maintenance and improvement of free software - and that it is possible to make that happen." https://linuxreviews.org/A_European_Open_Technology_Fund:_Building_sustainable_public_funding_for_free_software          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:47:36


  • #freesw 'alternatives' to #microsoft #minecraft (waste of money!) actually PREDATE minecraft, the copycat https://linuxreviews.org/User_Respecting_Software_-_free_software_development_driven_by_users          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:49:21


  • Tobias Bernard: Drawing GNOME App Mockups • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149104 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #gnome #gtk          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 20:57:19


  • Weeks after #Campinos cuts off communication with the union he’s reported to have successfully influenced a decision on #swpats • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-invalidity-appeals/ •●• #Techrights #Europe #EPO gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/epo-invalidity-appeals/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:08:53


  • Links 22/3/2021: The 5.12 #Kernel Gets RC4, #LibrePlanet Talks Aplenty • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/libreplanet-talks-aplenty/ •●• #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/libreplanet-talks-aplenty/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:22:37


  • #Security Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149105 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:22:57


  • #Programming Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149106 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:23:06


  • #WWW : Chromium, Firefox, and Tor • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149107 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:23:18


  • #Hardware : Arduino, Raspberry Pi, and Computation Devices • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149108 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:23:31


  • #IBM / RedHat Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149109 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:23:46


  • Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149110 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:24:03


  • #EPO and #Microsoft Collude to Break the Law - Summing Up: EPO Administrative Council Still Asleep at the Wheel • 𝗧𝗲𝗰𝗵𝗿𝗶𝗴𝗵𝘁𝘀 ⇨ http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epoleaks-report-march-2021-finale/ •●• #Techrights #europe #corruption gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/03/22/epoleaks-report-march-2021-finale/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:26:00


  • #cancelOSI https://nitter.tedomum.net/joshsimmons/status/1374004997063540736#m #microsoft -funded tool who sends most OSI budget to Microsoft #monopoly http://techrights.org/2020/03/08/clearly-defined-entryism/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:28:58


  • Josh Simmons: I work for ICE, I try to cancel people based on lies. http://techrights.org/2020/09/27/salesforce-works-for-ice/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:30:16


  • Download #OpenMandriva Lx 4.2 Full Editions with #PineBook and Raspberry Pi Versions ⇨ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2021/03/download-openmandriva-lx-42-full-editions.html.html          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:37:50


  • Tuxi: Personal Linux CLI "Digital Assistant" - YouTube ⇨ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ezqO5BTWsZc •●• #Video #Google #YouTube #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:42:08


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149111 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:43:23


  • Building a #Retro GNU/Linux #Gaming Computer - Part 4: Installing Red Hat Linux 7.3 • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149112 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:43:38


  • SJVN at #zdnet only amplified anti-RMS voices http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149083#comment-28738 he also had defamed RMS. What a tool, what a disaster of a 'journalist' he has become... http://techrights.org/2020/09/10/sjvn-senior-moment/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:46:56


  • #boycottzdnet ... it's a #microsoft #propaganda site funded by these #monopolies http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/ZDNet          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:47:56


  • Critical Free Software: The High Priority Projects Lists https://linuxreviews.org/Critical_Free_Software:_The_High_Priority_Projects_Lists #freesw          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:51:42


  • Long index of #libreplanet talks, inc. videos of them: http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149052#comment-28739          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:54:27


  • #OpenRazer v3 brings better #Linux support for #Razer #hardware (unofficially) http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149076#comment-28740          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 21:57:29


  • Lightweight OS For Any Platform • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149113 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #skiffos          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:00:00


  • #mozilla getting outsourced to #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware will only accelerate its death https://hacks.mozilla.org/2021/03/how-mdns-site-search-works/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:03:44


  • Freexian’s report about Debian Long Term Support, February 2020 https://raphaelhertzog.com/2021/03/22/freexians-report-about-debian-long-term-support-february-2020-2/ #debian #gnu #linux #security          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:04:52


  • "The #Librem14 was designed based on a long wishlist we made to build our dream laptop. When we first announced the #Librem 14 we stuck to the features we knew for sure would be part of the first revision." https://puri.sm/posts/librem-14-security-features/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:05:45


  • #Linaro Virtual Connect - Spring 2021 https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/linaro-virtual-connect-spring-2021.html          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:06:29


  • Use GLIB_VERSION_MIN_REQUIRED to avoid deprecation warnings | Philip Withnall ⇨ https://tecnocode.co.uk/2021/03/22/use-glib_version_min_required-to-avoid-deprecation-warnings/ •●• #tecnocode | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/03/22/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:09:12


  • "In the absence of a Linux centered live stream called BDLL, I was encouraged by another community member, Vash, to have a kind of “low rent” replacement of the show until it is picked back up." https://cubiclenate.com/2021/03/22/cubicle-chat-20-mar-2021/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:09:51


  • "What’s changed about Linux and FOSS in the last crazy year, a new private search engine on the horizon, and your feedback about all sorts." #freesw #gnu #linux #latenightlinux https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-117/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:10:35


  • #Graphics : #Vulkan 1.2.173 and #Radeon Misc. • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149114 •●• #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:11:29


  • #amazon will never be your assistant but the Pentagon's and police departments' https://palant.info/2021/03/22/follow-up-on-amazon-assistants-data-collection/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:13:55


  • Treating Web sites the wrong way https://amitshah.net/2021/03/a-note-on-site-updates-and-upkeep/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:14:57


  • Nibble Stew: Writing a library and then using it as a #Meson dependency directly from upstream #Git ⇨ https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2021/03/writing-library-and-then-using-it-as.html •●• #nibblestew | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/03/22/#latest          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:16:17


  • Those who accuse RMS is being like a "cult" fail to see that those trying to cancel him were themselves either a cult or helping a cult. http://hintjens.wikidot.com/blog:114          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:17:43


  • #zdnet now (hours ago) doubles down on the need to #boycottZDNet if you care for #freesw http://techrights.org/2020/09/10/sjvn-senior-moment/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:18:36


  • #zdnet is working hard to stigmatise #freesw as #security problems and even things like rape... based on lies. #boycottZDNet #monopolies          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:20:41


  • Also, #zdnet talks about RMS by only quoting (about him) employees of #ProprietarySoftware companies, usually #monopolies (talk about fake 'journalism' or lobbying for robber barons)          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:21:45


  • US government: people who oppose empire and expose war crimes are rapists. ZDNet and other corporate media funded by #microsoft and friends: people who oppose monopolies are rapists...          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:23:51


  • As a "news" site, #zdnet is worse than a hoax http://techrights.org/2020/09/10/sjvn-senior-moment/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:24:48


  • Society needs to cancel #defamation and #monopolies ... not those who oppose both. #boycottzdnet http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/ZDNet          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:25:56


  • "Welcome to the #Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 675 for the week of March 14 – 20, 2021." https://ubuntu-news.org/2021/03/22/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-675/          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:27:34


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149115 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:28:23


  • Audiocasts/Shows: Late Night Linux and More • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149116 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:28:44



    • #linuxfoundation is #openwashing #uber now. Hey, Jim Zemlin, why don't you just mow down cab drivers with a semi-trailer? Anything for money, eh? http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Linux_Foundation          ☞

    posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:29:50


    • #Security Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/149117 •●• #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

    posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:30:09


    • #linuxfoundation business model is #reputationLaundering aka "LYING", i.e. taking something evil and making it seem good, e.g. mass #surveillance spun as "confidential computing". Abolish Linux 'foundation'... it tarnishes the brand "Linux" http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Linux_Foundation          ☞

    posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:32:59


    • Nowadays you need not even joke to say #linuxfoundation promotes agenda of #gatesfoundation (to make Gates richer) http://techrights.org/2021/02/09/no-shame-left/          ☞

    posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:33:50


    • "Rather than being comprised of static HTML files generated (somewhat inaccurately/unreliably) from the text/gemini originals, the site now uses Drew DeVault's "Kineto" proxy to serve a live and direct mirror of the Gemini version of the site." https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/005730.html          ☞

    posted Monday, March 22, 2021 at 22:36:46



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