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  • "Fuck that bug" https://www.supergoodcode.com/breaking/ #linux #graphics #zink          ☞

posted Monday, May 24, 2021 at 23:58:32


  • Authenticated hashes for btrfs (part 1) https://kdave.github.io/authenticated-hashes-for-btrfs-part1/ #linux #btrfs #kernel #deletegithub          ☞

posted Monday, May 24, 2021 at 23:59:41


  • #LibreOffice Community Member Monday: Hüseyin GÜÇ • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151556 #opendocument #odf #freesw          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:00:24


  • Super compact motorized turn signals for a bike | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2021/05/24/super-compact-motorized-turn-signals-for-a-bike/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware #OpenHardware #Hacking | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/05/25/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:02:57


  • Create triangulated illustrations with astonishing open-source free: #FOSStriangulator • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151557 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:03:25


  • #suse promoting #clownComputing and #ProprietarySoftware https://www.suse.com/c/you-are-now-free-to-innovate-anywhere/ see http://techrights.org/2020/06/10/the-bezos-leaning-ploy/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:06:51


  • #ProxyJump is more secure than SSH agent forwarding - Florida News Times ⚓ https://floridanewstimes.com/proxyjump-is-more-secure-than-ssh-agent-forwarding/268296/ ䷉ #floridanewstimes says so, but is it true?          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:13:01


  • #Fraunhofer are malicious and #riscv would be wise to heel away from Fraunhofer https://www.design-reuse.com/news/50012/risc-v-functional-safety-processor-ip-core-cast-fraunhofer-ipms.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:16:23


  • What Is GNU/Linux? What Can You Use #GNULinux For? • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151558 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:20:07


  • Red Hat Satellite 6.9.2 has been released ⚓ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hat-satellite-692-has-been-released ䷉ #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/05/25/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:30:18


  • #ibm #redhat loves #buzzwords https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/devsecops-compliance-make-your-auditors-job-easier          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:31:00


  • That's #gnu rather than #linux https://www.networkworld.com/article/3619634/viewing-compressed-file-content-on-linux-without-uncompressing.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:32:50


  • Avoid #floridanewstimes ... This is possibly plagiarism... but lousy #googlenews rewards scammers.          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:34:23


  • What Is #RockyLinux and Should You Consider It? ⚓ https://www.makeuseof.com/what-is-rocky-linux/ ䷉ #makeuseof | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/05/25/#latest #rhel          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:35:37


  • Welcome to #Inkscape 1.1! • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151559 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:44:27


  • This does not match my experience at all. Setting up printing, for instance, is a breeze, assuming you don't pick some oddball brand https://medium.com/geekculture/why-i-quit-linux-as-a-creative-after-4-years-965944ffb68f          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:50:15


  • "Welcome to the #Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 684 for the week of May 16 – 22, 2021." https://ubuntu-news.org/2021/05/24/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-684/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:51:15


  • celery-batches 0.5 released! https://patrick.cloke.us/posts/2021/05/24/celery-batches-0.5-released/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:51:53


  • #cat https://i.redd.it/gtbfjoira5p61.jpg         ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:53:29


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151560 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 00:56:22


  • " #GIMP (GNU Image Manipulation Software) is flat-out one of the best editing applications available anywhere — for any price. Its suite of features is impressively full, and more are being added all the time." https://petapixel.com/2021/05/24/best-free-photography-editing-apps/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 01:00:24


  • "I come to the conclusion, that the mac is becoming more and more a newbie operating system." #applem #junk #hype #proprietarySoftware https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/they-really-want-me-to-reboot-my-mac-for-podcast-app.2297637/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 01:01:17


  • Welcome to #Inkscape 1.1! • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151559          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 01:02:03


  • #IBM / #RedHat : #RockyLinux , #RedHat on Compliance, and Red Hat Satellite 6.9.2 • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151561 #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 01:05:39


  • How Pharma’s Lucrative #Patent System Is Complicating The Pandemic https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/how-pharmas-lucrative-patent-system-is-complicating-the-pandemic/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 08:59:10


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151562 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 08:59:23


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Monday, May 24, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 08:59:36


  • The EPO’s War on #Justice and Assault on the #Law — Part 19: Ladies and Gentlemen, Place Your Bets… http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/bets-g121/ #epo #europe #corruption          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 09:01:50


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

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 09:02:42


  • Roumor: #ibm layoffs later this week https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b0Flcxl#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 09:02:59


  • 𝕋𝕖𝕔𝕙𝕣𝕚𝕘𝕙𝕥𝕤 #IRC Proceedings: Monday, May 24, 2021 • 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/irc-log-240521/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/05/25/irc-log-240521/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 09:03:14


  • The EPO‘s #BoA decision on G 1/21 seems to have already been made by virtue of stacking; but it’s not entirely impossible that following the removal of #Beckedorf and #Josefsson (it happened after writing this series) something surprising will happen http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/bets-g121/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 09:03:41


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151566 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 09:54:11


  • Running Modern #GNULinux From A Single Floppy Disk • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151565 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 09:54:38


  • #What are Daemons in #GNULinux ? Why are They Used? • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151564 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 09:55:01


  • #Inkscape 1.1 Open-Source SVG Editor Released with Many New Features and Improvements • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151563 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 09:55:24


  • ● NEWS ● #RubenSchade #NetBSD #UNIX #BSD ☞ Using NetBSD’s pkgsrc everywhere I can https://rubenerd.com/using-netbsds-pkgsrc-everywhere-i-can/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:02:45


  • ● NEWS ● #TheStraitsTimes ☞ #Huawei founder urges shift to software to counter US sanctions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/huawei-founder-urges-shift-to-software-to-counter-us-sanctions          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:03:50


  • ● NEWS ● #Rlang #Programming ☞ Sometimes more data can hurt! https://www.r-bloggers.com/2021/05/sometimes-more-data-can-hurt/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:04:24


  • ● NEWS ● #uniTennessee #Programming ☞ Why I prefer making useless stuff https://web.eecs.utk.edu/~azh/blog/makinguselessstuff.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:04:36


  • ● NEWS ● #taiwannews #taiwan #tw #Health ☞ #Wuhan lab staff sought hospital care before COVID-19 outbreak disclosed - WSJ https://www.taiwannews.com.tw/en/news/4209146          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:05:42


  • ● NEWS ● #ABC #Health ☞ Curious what cicadas taste like? Cicada recipes could help you find out https://abc7chicago.com/what-do-cicadas-taste-like-cicada-recipes-cooking-with-brood-x/10673531/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:11:37


  • ● NEWS ● #CNET #Health ☞ Brood X cicadas are edible. Up for pizza topped with blanched bugs? https://www.cnet.com/news/brood-x-cicadas-are-edible-up-for-pizza-topped-with-blanched-bugs/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:11:48


  • ● NEWS ● #NYPost #Health ☞ Eating trendy Brood X cicadas: What the bug recipes taste like https://nypost.com/2021/05/17/we-tried-8-brood-x-cicada-courses-and-yes-we-got-a-recipe/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:12:01


  • ● NEWS ● #Outside #Health ☞ Killing Cyclists Is As American As Mass Shootings https://www.outsideonline.com/2423771/cycling-deaths-us-culture-wars          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:12:14


  • #Microosft #Windows TCO: ● #DataBreaches # ☞ UK: Customers hit as ransomware incident blacks out Doncaster insurance firm https://www.databreaches.net/uk-customers-hit-as-ransomware-incident-blacks-out-doncaster-insurance-firm/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:13:21


  • Deciphering the #EPO 's Media Strategy for Handling Its Illegal Practices, Which It Already Extends Until Next Year (Without Even Waiting for the Kangaroo Court's Ruling) http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/enshrining-illegal-practices/ #europe #corruption #patents #swpats          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:20:04


  • ● NEWS ● #PrivacyInternational ☞ New #Android 12 #privacy features don't mean Google actually care about your privacy https://privacyinternational.org/news-analysis/4517/new-android-12-privacy-features-dont-mean-google-actually-care-about-your          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:27:09


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes ☞ Apple’s #Fortnite Trial Ends With Pointed Questions and a Toast to Popeyes https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/24/technology/apple-epic-antitrust-trial.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:27:25


  • ● NEWS ● #DeutscheWelle #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Air #India reveals passenger data stolen in [crack] attack https://www.dw.com/en/air-india-reveals-passenger-data-stolen-in-hack-attack/a-57635151          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:30:47


  • ● NEWS ● #InternationalBusinessTimes #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Amazon to extend ban on #police use of face recognition tech https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/amazon-extend-ban-police-use-face-recognition-tech-1690455          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:31:00


  • ● NEWS ● #IndiaTimes #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ 1.7 million affected by [crack] of top #Japan dating app https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/digital-security/1-7-million-affected-by-hack-of-top-japan-dating-app/82908038          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:36:23


  • ● NEWS ● #Forbes #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Facebook Still ‘Secretly’ Tracks Your iPhone—This Is How To Stop It https://www.forbes.com/sites/zakdoffman/2021/05/22/apple-user-warning-how-to-stop-facebook-secretly-tracking-your-iphone-ipad/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:36:36


  • ● NEWS ● #NYOB #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #EuropeanParliament calls on Commission to open infringement proceedings against #Ireland https://noyb.eu/en/european-parliament-calls-commission-open-infringement-proceedings-against-ireland          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:36:52


  • The EPO‘s communications strategy for handling G 1/21 ( #kangaroocourt to approve #EPC and #GDPR violations) will be interesting; the management is already extending this illegal practice until next year, without bothering to see the legal ramifications or assessment to be composed by Wim Van der Eijk, a former Vice-President at the #EPO itself (another conflict of interest) http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/enshrining-illegal-practices/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:37:30


  • ● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb ☞ Armed men kill 15 at #baptism in northern #BurkinaFaso https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/civil-security/armed-men-kill-15-at-baptism-in-northern-burkina-faso/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:44:33


  • ● NEWS ● #VOANews ☞ #NationalGuard Ends US Capitol Protection  https://www.voanews.com/usa/national-guard-ends-us-capitol-protection          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:51:56


  • ● NEWS ● #USNewsAndWorldReport #fr #france ☞ France's Le Drian Confirms Kidnapping of French Journalist in #Mali https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2021-05-23/frances-le-drian-confirms-kidnapping-of-french-journalist-in-mali          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 10:52:22


  • ● NEWS ● #DefenceWeb ☞ Silos and saturation salvoes: #Gaza rockets bedevil Israel https://www.defenceweb.co.za/middle-east/middle-east-middle-east/silos-and-saturation-salvoes-gaza-rockets-bedevil-israel/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:11:44


  • ● NEWS ● #teleSUR ☞ Spain: Over 8.000 Migrants Arrived in Ceuta in Only Two Days https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/Spain-Over-8.000-Migrants-Arrived-in-Ceuta-in-Only-Two-Days-20210522-0006.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:12:04


  • ● NEWS ● #CNN #Modi ☞ Indian media have gone easy on Modi. That's changing because of the #pandemic https://edition.cnn.com/2021/05/23/media/modi-india-media-covid-intl-hnk/index.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:12:59


  • An Ode to #JeannineHoppe and #NikolausObrovski http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/epo-stacked-courts/ #EPO #haar #injustice          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:19:28


  • On 25/5 part 20 (final part) of the #epo series will be published at #techrights          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:24:04


  • ● NEWS ● #France24 #Environment ☞ Arctic nations pledge to cooperate on #climate despite rising tensions https://www.france24.com/en/diplomacy/20210521-arctic-nations-pledge-to-cooperate-on-climate-despite-rising-tensions          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:46:44


  • ● [Old] ● #TheMoscowTimes #Environment ☞ Peat Fires Smolder in #Siberia Despite Bone-Chilling Temperatures https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2021/01/27/peat-fires-smolder-in-siberia-despite-bone-chilling-temperatures-a72747          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:47:03


  • ● [Old] ● #SiberianTimes #Environment ☞ Peat fires continue to burn at air temperature of -50C in northeastern Yakutia https://siberiantimes.com/other/others/news/peat-fires-continue-to-burn-at-air-temperature-of-50c-in-northeastern-yakutia/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:47:21


  • #LibreOffice 7.2 Alpha1 is ready for testing • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151569 #freesw #opendocument #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:50:29


  • #FreeSoftware Applications with Libre in Their Names • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151568 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #freesw          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:52:17


  • 4 Best Free and #freesw Web-Based #Email Clients • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151567 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:52:31


  • ● NEWS ● #DeutscheWelle #Energy ☞ Airline pilots switch from runways to railways https://www.dw.com/en/airline-pilots-switch-from-runways-to-railways/a-57602148          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:57:25


  • ● NEWS ● #Forbes #Energy ☞ #Tesla Found Guilty Of Throttling Battery Life, Charging Speed In #Norway https://www.forbes.com/sites/carlieporterfield/2021/05/24/tesla-found-guilty-of-throttling-battery-life-charging-speed-in-norway/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 11:57:47


  • ● NEWS ● #PCMag #Energy ☞ #Tesla Fined $16K Per Owner for Throttling Battery Capacity, Charging Speed in #Norway https://www.pcmag.com/news/tesla-fined-16k-per-owner-for-throttling-battery-capacity-charging-speed          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:04:02


  • ● NEWS ● #Electrek #Energy ☞ #Tesla is found guilty of throttling charging speed, asked to pay $16,000 to thousands of owners https://electrek.co/2021/05/24/tesla-found-guilty-throttling-charging-speed-asked-pay-16000-thousands-owners/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:04:16


  • The only injection that has almost 100% efficacy is lethal injection. Almost... there were some horrific stories where it wasn't effective enough. AZ is now a viable challenger.          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:06:11


  • ● NEWS ● #CSMonitor #Politics ☞ Many Americans don’t trust elections. What can be done? https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2021/0521/Many-Americans-don-t-trust-elections.-What-can-be-done          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:17:34


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Politics ☞ #Florida governor signs law to block ‘deplatforming’ of Florida politicians https://www.theverge.com/2021/5/24/22451425/florida-social-media-moderation-facebook-twitter-deplatforming          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:17:48


  • ● NEWS ● #Salon #Politics ☞ Ron #DeSantis #BigTech "censorship" law is meant to create a safe space for conservatives online https://www.salon.com/2021/05/24/ron-desantis-big-tech-censorship-law-is-meant-to-create-a-safe-space-for-conservative-online/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:18:18


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151571 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:20:25


  • #Video : Editing Work in Tux Machines • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151570 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:20:44


  • ● NEWS ● #DeutscheWelle #Censorship ☞ #Russia gives #Google 24 hours to delete unwanted material https://www.dw.com/en/russia-gives-google-24-hours-to-delete-unwanted-material/a-57648067          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:24:09


  • ● [Old] ● #EURLex #Censorship ☞ COMMUNICATION FROM THE COMMISSION TO THE EUROPEAN PARLIAMENT, THE COUNCIL, THE EUROPEAN ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL COMMITTEE AND THE COMMITTEE OF THE REGIONS: Tackling Illegal Content Online: Towards an enhanced responsibility of online platforms https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/HTML/?uri=CELEX:52017DC0555&from=EN          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:24:33


  • #ibm layoffs forum: "I've noticed that the whole "we're all one big, happy blue family" shtick applies only when the management wants something (usually extra) from us." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1e5o68          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:25:53


  • "Your [sic] all toast. Except the females that got promoted because they are female." #ibm #layoffs rumoured for this Thursday https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b0Flcxl#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:26:58


  • ● NEWS ● #Reason #Censorship ☞ Prince Harry's #FirstAmendment Aversion Is Funny; the Governments That Agree Are Scary https://reason.com/2021/05/21/prince-harrys-first-amendment-aversion-is-funny-the-governments-that-agree-are-scary/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:27:17


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights #fb ☞ Court Orders #WhatsApp to Suspend Users Sharing Pirated Movie https://torrentfreak.com/court-orders-whatsapp-to-suspend-users-sharing-pirated-movie-210524/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:29:11


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights #de ☞ German #UploadFilter Law Sets Standards to Prevent Overblocking https://torrentfreak.com/german-upload-filter-proposal-sets-standards-to-prevent-overblocking-210524/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 12:29:25


  • ● NEWS ● #AtlanticCouncil ☞ State-sponsored air piracy: Belarus dictator challenges international security norms https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/ukrainealert/state-sponsored-air-piracy-belarus-dictator-lukashenka-demonstrates-his-defiance/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:13:03


  • ● NEWS ● #ForeignPolicy ☞ #Belarus Is Becoming Europe’s North Korea https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/05/24/belarus-ryanair-flight-roman-protasevich-lithuania-north-korea/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:13:27


  • ● NEWS ● #ForeignPolicy ☞ #Belarus ‘Hijacking’ Opens New Playbook for Autocrats https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/05/24/belarus-state-hijacking-eu-plane/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:15:46


  • ● NEWS ● #EestiRahvusringhääling ☞ Kaljulaid: #EU citizens can no longer consider #Belarus a safe space https://news.err.ee/1608223219/kaljulaid-eu-citizens-can-no-longer-consider-belarus-a-safe-space          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:16:11


  • How quickly people forget that Trumpland (the North Korea of the West) downed a plane in Europe, even a plane of a president, because it was looking for Snowden. #bolivia          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:17:21


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC ☞ #Belarus journalist's family fear #torture after plane arrest https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-57233412          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:18:21


  • ● NEWS ● #NBC ☞ #Belarus faces international fury after using fighter jet to land airliner, seize journalist https://www.nbcnews.com/news/world/belarus-facing-global-fury-after-plane-carrying-opposition-journalist-forced-n1268294          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:20:14


  • ● NEWS ● #RSF #Belarus ☞ Belarusian journalists report being tortured in prison https://rsf.org/en/news/belarusian-journalists-report-being-tortured-prison          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:20:46


  • ● NEWS ● #CBC #Belarus ☞ Belarus diverts prominent critic's flight, arrest him upon landing https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/belarus-arrests-critic-divert-flight-raman-pratasevich-1.6038279          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:23:00


  • ● NEWS ● #CSMonitor #Belarus ☞ Belarus opposition figure detained as airline jet is forced to land https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2021/0523/Belarus-opposition-figure-detained-as-airline-jet-is-forced-to-land          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:23:16


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes #Belarus ☞ Who Is Roman Protasevich, the Captive Journalist in Belarus? https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/23/world/europe/roman-protasevich.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:24:58


  • ● NEWS ● #CNN #Belarus ☞ Did Belarus 'hijack' a civilian airliner to detain an activist? https://edition.cnn.com/2021/05/23/europe/belarus-ryanair-pratasevich-intl/index.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:25:22


  • ● NEWS ● #RSF #Belarus ☞ #RSF condemns #NYTimes reporter’s unprecedented expulsion from #Ethiopia https://rsf.org/en/news/rsf-condemns-nyt-reporters-unprecedented-expulsion-ethiopia          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:29:26


  • When judges reinvent themselves as agents of #misinformation http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/epo-stacked-courts/ #epo #europe #patent #corruption          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:33:12


  • Kevin E. Noonan and chums still trying hard to stir up phony controversy to undermine the agency or court that thwarts loads of #fakepatents -- ones that #USPTO examiners ought never have granted, notably #swpats https://www.patentdocs.org/2021/05/new-vision-gaming-development-inc-v-sg-gaming-inc-fed-cir-2021.html #ptab #patents          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:36:00


  • Those are not properly and they are definitely not "rights", either. At one point in the process of becoming a "lawyer" do they program people to lie to other people? https://www.burges-salmon.com/news-and-insight/legal-updates/a-guide-to-intellectual-property-rights-in-the-uk #burgessalmon          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:37:41


  • ● NEWS ● #CPJ ☞ #Belarus arrests journalist #RamanPratasevich after diverting flight to #Minsk https://cpj.org/2021/05/belarus-arrests-journalist-raman-pratasevich-after-diverting-flight-to-minsk/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:38:08


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes ☞ #Ethiopia Expels New York Times Reporter https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/20/world/africa/ethiopia-new-york-times-simon-marks.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:38:22


  • ● [Old] ● #NewYorkTimes ☞ As #Ethiopia Fights in #Tigray Region, a Crackdown on Journalists https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/13/world/africa/ethiopia-tigray-journalists.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:38:36


  • The liars from EPO mouthpiece #ManagingIP (and person who did a puff pieces interview with #EPO President months ago) tell us we must accept a stacked, rigged #kangaroocourt set up to legalise the illegal https://www.managingip.com/article/b1rzknqddjmbhm/opinion-we-must-end-vico-debate-once-epo-case-is-settled          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:40:34


  • This did NOT age well https://www.theparliamentmagazine.eu/news/article/epo-ready-to-deliver-unitary-patent see http://techrights.org/wiki/Unitary_Patent          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:41:39


  • ● NEWS ● #NBC ☞ 'He died like an animal': Some #police still 'hogtie' people despite risks https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/he-died-animal-some-police-still-hogtie-people-despite-risks-n1268032          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:44:57


  • ● NEWS ● #Reason ☞ #Louisiana Troopers Claimed Ronald Greene Died in a Car Crash. Body Cam Footage Shows a Deadly Beating. https://reason.com/2021/05/21/body-camera-footage-shows-fatal-beating-louisiana-troopers-tried-to-pass-off-as-a-car-crash/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:47:48


  • ● NEWS ● #TheAtlantic ☞ Why Do #Police Keep Shooting Into Moving Cars? https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2021/05/andrew-brown-police-shootings-moving-vehicles/618938/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:48:04


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes ☞ White Troopers Policing Black Bodies https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/23/opinion/ronald-greene-video.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:49:16


  • ● NEWS ● #RSF #Russia ☞ Two Russian journalists persecuted for investigating #police #corruption https://rsf.org/en/news/two-russian-journalists-persecuted-investigating-police-corruption          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 13:49:31


  • #DestinationLinux 227: Interview with Shells.com: Alex Lee & Zlatan Todoric https://destinationlinux.org/episode-227/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:06:18


  • ● NEWS ● #NBC #Internet ☞ Congress could spend big on broadband. Tribal nations say it can't come soon enough. https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/joe-biden/congress-could-spend-big-broadband-tribal-nations-say-it-can-n1267923          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:07:42


  • ● NEWS ● #BroadbandBreakfast #Internet ☞ Vice President Kamala Harris Compares Administration’s #Broadband Effort to Rural Electrification https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2021/05/vice-president-kamala-harris-compares-administrations-broadband-effort-to-rural-electrification/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:07:57


  • ● NEWS ● #BroadbandBreakfast #Internet ☞ Craig Settles: Libraries and Telehealth on the Vanguard for Broadband https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2021/05/craig-settles-libraries-and-telehealth-on-the-vanguard-for-broadband/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:08:17


  • Would it be powered by #gnu #linux like #debian based #steamOS ? https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/05/hints-appear-of-valve-making-a-possible-handheld-steam-qsteampalq-neptune-console          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:09:22


  • #HeroicGamesLauncher for running Epic Store titles on Linux 1.7.0 release is out | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/05/heroic-games-launcher-for-running-epic-store-titles-on-linux-170-release-is-out ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/05/25/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:10:18


  • #Systemdfree #antiX 19.4 Release Brings Latest Debian Packages and Updates • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151572 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:14:12


  • openSUSE.Asia 2021 Announcement https://news.opensuse.org/2021/05/22/openSUSE.Asia-2021-Announcement/ #suse #opensuse #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:18:21


  • I notice a pattern: same people hating on #freenode also the same people and groups that attacked #rms ... not perfect overlap, but you can see common interests          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:21:54


  • #openSUSE Community Readies for Release Party https://news.opensuse.org/2021/05/25/opensuse-community-readies-for-release-party/ #suse #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:22:54


  • So far I saw just 3 #debian developers moaning publicly about #freenode ... vocal minority. Like the Debian devs who strongly condemned RMS while the project as a whole was neutral. There are many hundreds of DDs in total. Don't fall for the "vocal minority"... like the anti- #fsf mob mentality.          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:25:07


  • First man in the world to receive the #pfizer shot has just died          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:25:54


  • ● NEWS ● #uniColumbia #Monopolies ☞ One Man’s Fight for the Right to Repair Broken MacBooks https://columbianewsservice.com/2021/05/21/one-mans-fight-for-the-right-to-repair-broken-macbooks/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:30:50


  • ● NEWS ● #HollywoodReporter #Monopolies ☞ Amazon in Negotiations to Buy #MGM in Megadeal (Report) https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/business/business-news/amazon-acquire-mgm-1234954655/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:31:06


  • ● NEWS ● #Bloomberg #Monopolies ☞ #Amazon Deal to Acquire #MGM to Come as Soon as Tuesday https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-05-24/amazon-deal-to-acquire-mgm-is-said-to-come-as-soon-as-tuesday          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:31:17


  • #LateNightLinux – Episode 126 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-126/ #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:37:42


  • #IBM outsourcing more of Fedora to #Microsoft #proprietarySoftware ... they want to kill the project, don't they? https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/migrating-the-dnf-stack-ci-to-github-actions/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:40:28


  • "The Wi-Fi on my MacBook Pro (a late-2013, 39 cm model, MacBookPro11,2) randomly stops working" #apple #stevejobs says you hold the laptop wrong :) https://www.ctrl.blog/entry/macbook-wifi-dropouts.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:44:40


  • ● NEWS ● #CreativeCommons #Copyrights ☞ We’re Turning 20! What’s Happened Since 2001? https://creativecommons.org/2021/05/24/were-turning-20-whats-happened-since-2001/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:48:45


  • ● NEWS ● #CreativeCommons #Copyrights ☞ Announcing Our 20th Anniversary “Better Sharing” Campaign https://creativecommons.org/2021/05/24/announcing-our-20th-anniversary-better-sharing-campaign/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:49:03


  • ● NEWS ● #ProPublica #microsoft #windows ☞ The #ColonialPipeline Ransomware Hackers Had a Secret Weapon: Self-Promoting Cybersecurity Firms https://www.propublica.org/article/the-colonial-pipeline-ransomware-hackers-had-a-secret-weapon-self-promoting-cybersecurity-firms          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:49:49


  • #Games : #Godot 3.3.2, Truck Sim, and Lots More • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151576 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:52:47


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151575 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:52:58


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151574 #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:53:09


  • #SUSE / #OpenSUSE : Release Party, openSUSE.Asia 2021, SUSECON 2021 and More • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151573 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:53:29


  • More coverage about #Inkscape 1.1 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151559#comment-29750 #freesw #graphics          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 15:58:24


  • When #patenttrolls and other abusers of the #patent system want to drag people to courts that openly advertise facilitating this abuse of the system... https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/05/personal-jurisdiction-reference.html #swpats #edtx          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:01:48


  • Corrupt #EPO treating #cannabis as an invention and grants #patent #monopolies around it. Logic exists not when the sole goal is granting lots of #patents /monopolies. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-european-patent-office-grants-cannabics-pharmaceuticals-patent-for-companys-personalized-medicine-drug-discovery-technology-301298702.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:03:30


  • #EPO extends the illegal while stacking courts to say it is legal: "On May 20, 2021, the European Patent Office (EPO) announced that it is extending its videoconference pilot program for oral proceedings before the oppositions divisions. All oral proceedings will be held remotely through January 31, 2022." https://www.vorys.com/publications-2928.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:08:15


  • "The Fedora Community with the Marketing Team has brought back the Fedora Podcast!" https://fedoramagazine.org/fedora-podcast-is-back/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:14:29


  • Why police reform advocates want Congress to end qualified #immunity - Marketplace ⚓ https://www.marketplace.org/2021/05/25/why-police-reform-advocates-want-congress-to-end-qualified-immunity/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:15:56


  • ● NEWS ● #Shadowproof #Censorship ☞ Journalist Abby Martin Had Free Speech Rights Violated By Georgia’s Anti-BDS Law, Court Rules https://shadowproof.com/2021/05/24/court-rules-abby-martin-free-speech-rights-violated-anti-bds-law/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:16:34


  • #Microsoft #Windows causing far too many #security incidents, e.g. #ColonialPipeline #ransomware attack, and finally there's a response to it? Remove Windows. https://linuxsecurity.com/features/features/biden-s-new-executive-cybersecurity-order-highlights-the-power-of-open-source-security?rss          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:23:24


  • #Fedora and #IBM / #RedHat • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151577 #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:24:07


  • #surveillance disservices https://www.theregister.com/2021/05/24/honor_gms_tweet/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:26:04


  • "A wealth of language constructs such as sealed classes , objects and inline classes make it possible to define data types that do not even allow inconsistent combinations which makes working with the language as pleasant as possible" https://net2.com/kotlin-the-enhanced-java/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:26:59


  • ● NEWS ● #MintPressNews #Venezuela ☞ Alex Saab v. The Empire: How the US Is Using Lawfare To Punish a Venezuelan Diplomat https://www.mintpressnews.com/alex-saab-v-the-empire-how-the-us-is-using-lawfare-to-punish-a-venezuelan-diplomat/277364/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:29:46


  • ● NEWS ● #MintPressNews #Nicaragua ☞ Why Shady Billionaire-Funded NGOs Pushed a #PBS Report on Nicaraguan “Conflict Beef” https://www.mintpressnews.com/billionaire-funded-ngo-pbs-report-nicaragua-conflict-beef/277318/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:30:12


  • ● NEWS ● #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux ☞ Announcing the Raspberry Pi PoE+ HAT https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/announcing-the-raspberry-pi-poe-hat/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:30:31


  • ● NEWS ● #CraigMurray #hypocrisy ☞ #EU States Combined to Force Down #Snowden Flight https://www.craigmurray.org.uk/archives/2021/05/eu-states-combined-to-force-down-snowden-flight/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:30:59


  • #freenode situation overblown https://odysee.com/@TheLinuxGamer:f/freenode:d          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:31:33


  • #PICOmputer connects Raspberry Pi Pico to QWERTY keyboard, display, and optional LoRa module - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/05/25/picomputer-raspberry-pi-pico-qwerty-keyboard-display-lora-module/ ䷉ #Linux #GNU #Hardware #cnxsoftware | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/05/25/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:33:22


  • Linux 5.14 To Bring #Intel IGC Driver Support For AF_XDP Zero-Copy - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.14-AF-XDP-Zero-Copy-IGC ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/05/25/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:36:00


  • Linux 5.14 To Support #F2FS Read-Only Feature - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=F2FS-RO-Read-Only ䷉ #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/05/25/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:36:30


  • #OpenHardware : #RaspberryPI , #RISCV , and Arduino • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151578 #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:38:09


  • The #EPO is a misfit here because it doesn't follow its very own laws. https://www.mondaq.com/india/patent/1072248/strategizing-your-patent-filing-in-europe          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:40:03


  • #gnu #linux distro #Bluestar 5.12.6 is out https://sourceforge.net/projects/bluestarlinux/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:44:26


  • #Security Leftovers and #Monopolies • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151579 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:45:47


  • " #Anonymity is part of privacy. Anonymity is a choice when someone has privacy. I should explain this too. Being anonymous is a choice while p#rivacy is a right." https://alirezahayati.com/2021/05/21/privacy-vs-i-have-nothing-to-hide/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:47:03


  • Screenshot And Annotation Tool #Ksnip 1.9.0 Adds User-Defined Actions, Dockable Widgets And Other Improvements https://www.linuxuprising.com/2021/05/screenshot-and-annotation-tool-ksnip.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:48:21


  • The University of Minnesota Linux scandal doesn’t smell right. #IBM and #Microsoft ’s toll on #Linux development bring #Windows -like experience. http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150248?page=1#comment-29751          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:52:09


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ The Roving Mind of Rachel Kushner https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/rachel-kushner-hard-crowd/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:54:18


  • ● NEWS ● #FAIR ☞ Media ‘Border Crisis’ Threatens #Immigration Reform https://fair.org/home/media-border-crisis-threatens-immigration-reform/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:54:54


  • #Linux #Kernel : #F2FS , #IGC , #BTRFS , and Zink • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151580          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 16:59:51


  • Links 25/5/2021: #Inkscape 1.1 and #LibreOffice 7.2 Alpha 1 • 𝔗𝔢𝔠𝔥𝔯𝔦𝔤𝔥𝔱𝔰 ⚓ http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/libreoffice-7-2-alpha-1/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/05/25/libreoffice-7-2-alpha-1/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:16:33


  • Today’s 𝐓𝐮𝐱 𝐌𝐚𝐜𝐡𝐢𝐧𝐞𝐬 Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151583 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:18:37


  • #Software : Celery, GIMP, and Ksnip • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151582 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:18:54


  • #Programming Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151581 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:19:08


  • List of #surveillance company and really awful (sometimes illegal) path/advice under the misleading guise of #clowdComputing ... as if there's no such thing as personal files anymore https://www.linuxbabe.com/cloud-storage/best-cloud-storage-providers          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:21:27


  • "Luckily for us, when we started researching how to create something similar, we rapidly discovered that the Blender Fund website itself is open source and licensed under the same license as Blender: GPL. It made it easy to reuse the code." https://carlschwan.eu/2021/05/25/tech-report-of-fund.krita.org/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:22:12


  • ● NEWS ● #Orac ☞ How antimaskers co-opt techniques of scientific data analysis to generate COVID-19 propaganda https://respectfulinsolence.com/2021/05/24/antimaskers-co-opt-techniques-of-scientific-data-analysis/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:31:51


  • ● NEWS ● #ClimateNewsNetwork # ☞ Faster #Greenland ice melt could be unstoppable https://climatenewsnetwork.net/faster-greenland-ice-melt-could-be-unstoppable/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:32:10


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ After Record Deportations, #Biden Grants 100K Haitians Chance for Temporary Protected Status https://www.democracynow.org/2021/5/24/biden_admin_haiti_temporary_protected_status          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:32:39


  • Today in #Techrights • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151584 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:49:33


  • #EPO #Propaganda , Looking to Legitimise a Rigged Panel of Judges, Starts With Author Who Did Puff Pieces With #AntónioCampinos http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/max-propaganda/ #Europe          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 17:49:58


  • #USPTO Promotes #Microsoft #OOXML #Monopoly and #ProprietarySoftware http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/microsoft-uspto/ @zoobab more in http://techrights.org/wiki/USPTO#2019          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:04:46


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ #GeorgeFloyd Week of Action Marks Anniversary of His Murder as Police Reform Bill Stalls in Congress https://www.democracynow.org/2021/5/24/george_floyd_murder_anniversary_lee_merritt          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:07:04


  • ● NEWS ● #EFF #Censorship ☞ Activists Mobilize to Fight Censorship and Save Open Science https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2021/05/activists-mobilize-fight-censorship-and-save-open-science          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:07:37


  • #Google is officially releasing its #FuchsiaOS , starting w/ first-gen Nest Hub • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151585 #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:08:08


  • ● NEWS ● #DemocracyNow ☞ “Brutal & Gratuitous”: Family of Ronald Greene Demands Justice After Video Shows Deadly Traffic Stop https://www.democracynow.org/2021/5/24/ronald_greene_louisiana_police_arrest_death          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:10:59


  • ● NEWS ● #DeSmog #energy ☞ #China Finances Most #Coal Plants Built Today https://www.desmog.com/2021/05/24/china-finances-coal-plants/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:11:51


  • "Letters have always been a way of reaching out, to communicate with people way before there were phones" https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/05/24/anthropologist-laura-nader-on-the-lost-art-of-the-letter/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:12:33


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Playing Russian Roulette with #Grizzly Matron 399 and the #Bears of #Yellowstone https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/05/24/202610/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:13:24


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ How New York State Let #Covid19 Run Rampant in Prisons https://www.thenation.com/article/society/covid-prison-new-york/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:14:03


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #cn ☞ The Future of Renewable #Energy Depends on #China https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/renewable-energy-war-china/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:14:24


  • ● NEWS ● #TheRevelator ☞ Nectar Thieves: How Invasive #Bumblebees Threaten #Hummingbirds https://therevelator.org/hummingbirds-dunn-book/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:14:57


  • "Of course I understand the desire to forget all the unpleasantness and start a new chapter. But if we do, we’re inviting greater tragedies in the future." ⚓ https://robertreich.org/post/652104762745028608 ䷉ #robertreich | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/05/25/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:15:49


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ A #Biden Speech to Transform the Middle East https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/05/24/a-biden-speech-to-transform-the-middle-east/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:16:23


  • #ManagingIntellectualProperty [sic] ( #ManagingIP ) shames itself by reaffirming its status as mouthpiece for the #litigation industry and for #EPO management; there’s no sense of shame in these so-called ‘journalists’ http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/max-propaganda/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:17:27


  • Classic example of vendor capture; #Microsoft engaged in endless and well-documented #corruption to push #OOXML and now the U.S. #Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) participates in this marketing #propaganda http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/microsoft-uspto/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:18:11


  • Eleonora Rosati is associated with #ceipi ... that explains a lot http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/05/book-review-routledge-handbook-of-eu.html CEIPI is run by a criminal who destroyed the #epo http://techrights.org/2020/02/18/ceipi-blocks-critics/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:20:49


  • Recognition of the fact that #patent lawyers very often mislead and abuse their clients (for personal gain) https://patentlyo.com/hricik/2021/05/section-lawyer-blames.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:22:28


  • "IP" is not a law. There's no such as IP #law ... and it is more like a religion. Even the term contains falsehoods, as this religion is based on a fiction and gross distortion of actual laws. #copyright #trademark #law          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:24:16


  • Tesla https://img.pr0gramm.com/2021/04/17/758323cd912bd4fa.jpg          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:25:42


  • #rsync antisocial. Kicking out its own people. https://cdn-social.privacytools.io/ptio-mastodon/media_attachments/files/106/296/901/593/344/667/original/4d91509e670702b8.png #freenode #freespeech          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:27:25


  • If #google wants to send #mozilla down the ashtray now, then it certainly picked the right leaders for this job https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/05/25/mozilla-newspeak-extension-falls-flat-as-only-1200-users-in-the-world-need-a-safe-space-from-harsh-language/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:29:12


  • "Since Cancel Culture runs rampant on Matrix.org and entire rooms and users get knifed and disappear daily, I decided to try to use nerdsin.space instead, and the problem is that while the Matrix protocol supports federation, the IRC bridges are not available locally on nerdsin.space, leaving you to do a double shim into IRC." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/05/25/more-matrix-org-freenode-fun-bonus-why-vpns-should-be-normal-not-just-for-cranks/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:32:18


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #patent #patents #monopoly ☞ A Growing International Movement Is Calling for a "People's Vaccine" https://truthout.org/articles/a-growing-international-movement-is-calling-for-a-peoples-vaccine/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:33:11


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Energy ☞ Enbridge Line 5 Pipeline Battle Heats Up in #Michigan https://truthout.org/articles/enbridge-line-5-pipeline-battle-heats-up-in-michigan/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:33:28


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #GOPKKK ☞ Republicans Are Against Science, Elections, Democracy, #Journalism - and You https://truthout.org/articles/republicans-are-against-science-elections-democracy-journalism-and-you/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:35:35


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Changing the Way the Military Handles Sexual Assault https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/05/24/changing-way-military-handles-sexual-assault          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 18:36:26


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ A Few Words for the Firing Squad https://www.thenation.com/article/society/south-carolina-firing-squad/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:13:14


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Belarus ☞ 'State Treachery to the Extreme': Belarus Accused of Inventing Airplane Bomb Threat to Arrest Dissident Journalist https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/24/state-treachery-extreme-belarus-accused-inventing-airplane-bomb-threat-arrest          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:13:45


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Internet ☞ US Telecoms Keep Getting Wrist Slaps For Repeatedly Ripping Off The US Government https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210520/08375846835/us-telecoms-keep-getting-wrist-slaps-repeatedly-ripping-off-us-government.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:14:30


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ #EFF Sues #California Law Enforcement Training Entity Over Its BS Use Of #Copyright #Law To Deny Public Records Requests https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210522/15034746848/eff-sues-california-law-enforcement-training-entity-over-bs-use-copyright-law-to-deny-public-records-requests.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:14:59


  • Change his mind https://img.pr0gramm.com/2021/04/20/64c43989419d0f8b.jpg          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:16:05


  • Wait, what? https://vid.pr0gramm.com/2021/04/20/63e9a6130a04e667.mp4          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:19:01


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Climate ☞ 'Don't Abandon Climate, Care, Jobs, and Justice': Activists Decry Biden Concessions to GOP https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/24/dont-abandon-climate-care-jobs-and-justice-activists-decry-biden-concessions-gop          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:21:27


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Censorship ☞ Advocates Hail Ruling Striking Down 'Unconstitutional' Georgia Anti-BDS Law https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/24/advocates-hail-ruling-striking-down-unconstitutional-georgia-anti-bds-law          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:21:47


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ #ThoughtsandPrayers Again and Again https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/thoughts-and-prayers-again-and-again/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:22:22


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ #Democrats 'Must Be Trying to Lose': Progressives Fume After Report Says #Biden Budget Excludes Key Promises https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/24/democrats-must-be-trying-lose-progressives-fume-after-report-says-biden-budget          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:23:08


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Arizona ☞ Arizona County's Voting Machines Rendered Unusable By OAN-Financed Vote Auditors https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210522/16195346849/arizona-countys-voting-machines-rendered-unusable-oan-financed-vote-auditors.shtml don't use "machines" to register votes, ever          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:23:57


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt ☞ Florida Man Signs Blatantly Corrupt And Unconstitutional #SocialControlMedia Bill, Cementing #Florida As Tech Laughing Stock https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210524/10240046862/florida-man-signs-blatantly-corrupt-unconstitutional-social-media-bill-cementing-florida-as-tech-laughing-stock.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:24:26


  • "Daniel Ellsberg was still a war-planner when Dylan was a kid singer." https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/05/24/dylan-at-80-a-sonnet-of-appreciation/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:25:14


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #patents ☞ #Washington State Has Sued A #PatentTroll For Violating Consumer Protection Laws https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210521/11290146842/washington-state-has-sued-patent-troll-violating-consumer-protection-laws.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:26:25


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Advocates Applaud State AGs' Call for Review of Proposed #CancerAlley #Petrochemical Plant https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/24/advocates-applaud-state-ags-call-review-proposed-cancer-alley-petrochemical-plant #environmental #racism          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:27:24


  • ● NEWS ● #Techdirt #Internet ☞ Rep. Zoe Lofgren Recognizes The Nuances And Complexities Of Regulating Internet Companies https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210514/11285046806/rep-zoe-lofgren-recognizes-nuances-complexities-regulating-internet-companies.shtml          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:28:18


  • Judges who turn #courts into rubber-stamping machines for #patenttrolls are discrediting the #patent system as a whole, but bloggers funded by the #litigation 'industry' (like this one here) don't mind the abuse https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/05/mandamus-albrights-decision.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:30:09


  • #redhat badmouthing #fsf and #rms ... while servings its "masters" (yes, that word isn't really offensive in this context) at #microsoft https://www.tfir.io/red-hat-jboss-enterprise-application-platform-now-on-microsoft-azure/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:31:32


  • #ibm "whole hybrid clown model is dependent on mainframes customer base so it would be stupid if ibm sold the only business they have monopoly in (even though it's cyclic and not growing) and can price however they like (high margins)." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1CiCSx#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:32:49


  • #ibm #layoffs wave (rumours say later this week): "Layoffs in GTS have started. In my team of about 50 people, 25 have gotten the call. 30/90 days." (Notice) https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b0Flcxl#replies #redhat          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:34:26


  • "180k x 300k per employee = 54 billion The law of big numbers takes into effect all non-productive employee types (managers, researchers, accountants, etc etc) #IBM has to get to 300k for each and every employee “on average” to be competitive." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b0Flcxl#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:35:35


  • #ibm #layoffs : "Disown then before they disown you." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1e5o68 some from #redhat leave proactively: http://techrights.org/2021/03/19/ibm-is-destroying-rht/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:36:39


  • IBM: Dinosaur Incorporated. Trolling the community in pursuit of #MONOPOLY over #gnu #linux and privatisation of #freesw (a shared interest with #microsoft & chums)          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:38:33


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Jayapal ☞ #MoralMonday Event Elevates Progressive Push for 'Third Reconstruction' Resolution https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/24/moralmonday-event-elevates-progressive-push-third-reconstruction-resolution          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:38:58


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Finance ☞ Family Offices: Trillion Dollar Pools of Unregulated Capital You Haven’t Heard About https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/05/24/family-offices-trillion-dollar-pools-of-unregulated-capital-you-havent-heard-about/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:39:15


  • #ZDNet : when we cover "LINUX" we actually promote #microsoft and #windows (again, link omitted). ZDNet is a #MARKETING firm, NOT a news site. #boycottZDNet http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/ZDNet          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:40:37


  • "I’m not sure what I’ll do in the next election, but I won’t be supporting Governor Pritzker again. The Democrats and Republicans are fighting over what way to ruin the state. Maybe I will just support the Libertarians." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/05/25/today-in-illinois-another-one-of-governor-jb-pritzkers-paroled-child-killers-goes-missing-government-doesnt-solve-problems-government-is-the-problem/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:42:09


  • #ibm is dead. Move on. Let IBM die with #microsoft ... "we talked about an ongoing collaboration between IBM and Microsoft to enable the WebSphere product portfolio on Azure." https://developer.ibm.com/blogs/building-together-across-the-tech-ecosystem-to-enable-developers/ IBM boosting Microsoft, as it did in the 1980s http://techrights.org/2020/05/27/real-history-of-microsoft/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:43:51


  • No, Bruce Byfield. #systemd is NOT an init system. Stop helping #ibm spreading this lie. https://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/Features/A-Survey-of-Init-Systems          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:44:44


  • I meanwhile see that #slashdot helps Microsoft #marketing company #zdnet promote #microsoft #vista10 by GOOGLEBOMBING the word "Linux"          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:45:37


  • Mark Hachman at #idg has also just googlebombed the word "Linux" to actually promote #microsoft #windows #vista10 ... this is getting truly ridiculous. Mark Hachman is a longtime Microsoft booster. They're killing the "LINUX" brand by diluting or (worse!) hijacking it.          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:48:11


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Dems Reintroduce SANE Act to Slash $73 Billion From 'Insane' Spending on Nuclear Arsenal https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/24/dems-reintroduce-sane-act-slash-73-billion-insane-spending-nuclear-arsenal          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:48:58


  • #IBM boosting #Microsoft monopoly, not just in #GitHub but also outside it. IBM is a truly misguided company that attacks the founder of GNU/Linux while propping up his enemies. https://redmondmag.com/articles/2021/05/25/ibm-websphere-app-server.aspx          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:50:47


  • #IBM #RedHat as #ProprietarySoftware reseller https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/migrating-sap-s4hana-migration-deadlines-and-how-red-hat-technologies-can-help          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:51:51


  • Pen testing with Linux security tools | ⚓ https://opensource.com/article/21/5/linux-security-tools ䷉ #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/05/25/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:52:37


  • Blobification of #freesw by #redhat https://opensource.com/article/21/5/launch-flatpaks-linux-terminal          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:53:24


  • #mozilla adding more #proprietarySoftware people to its board https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2021/05/25/hugh-molotsi-why-im-joining-mozillas-board-of-directors/ previously #microsoft too: http://techrights.org/2020/06/22/mozilla-board/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:55:53


  • #Qualcomm works for #microsoft because they're too #patent parasites that lobby for #swpats and extort firms. Two peas...          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:57:10


  • #Qualcomm commitment to #freesw is like #bp commitment to green energy. Don't be a serf...          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 21:58:22


  • #linuxfoundation helps enemies of #linux https://www.engadget.com/green-software-foundation-microsoft-build-linux-github-accenture-150050755.html older: http://techrights.org/2020/09/02/linux-foundation-greenwashing-and-openwashing-for-microsoft/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:00:11


  • The term "Linux" in "Linux Foundation" is clearly a misfit and Torvalds needs to wake up because Microsoft hijacks the brand to sell Windows. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Linux_Foundation          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:02:11


  • The brand "Linux" is now being misused to promote mass surveillance in misleading 'privacy' clothing (or 'health'). This is a gross distortion of what many of us thought the brand stood for. Abandon this sock agenda. https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/linux-foundation-public-health-welcomes-new-projects-and-members-to-advance-public-health-safely-reopen-amid-covid-19-301298729.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:05:08


  • 2021: The term “foundation” is being corrupted to the point where ‘non-profit’ (but actually for-profit) entities promote bad practices, monopolies, and openwashing of truly awful and oppressive things http://techrights.org/2021/02/09/no-shame-left/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:06:03


  • #linuxfoundation thought it could withstand criticism by simply 'hiding' #zemlin but it is wrong. Look at their management and board. Nobody there gives a damn about Linux. At all.          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:08:25


  • Thank you, #zdnet , for reminding me that #microsoft #windows is actually called "LINUX". #boycottzdnet (I omit link to the latest blunder-ous piece) http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/ZDNet          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:10:05


  • Start developing Arm-based applications quickly using the Oracle Linux Cloud Developer image https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/develop-arm-applications-quickly-using-oracle-linux-cloud-developer-image meanwhile, #IBM is propping up #microsoft #monopoly          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:11:01


  • Nowadays even aggressive Oracle speaks more about #linux than #ibm does. #redhat is in trouble. https://blogs.oracle.com/linux/ampere-a1-advanced-tuning          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:11:44


  • #suse blog is still a #proprietarySoftware #marketing platform for #sap (where the SUSE CEO comes from, as if she never even left SAP) https://www.suse.com/c/treasure-hunting-or-how-to-have-your-crazy-weekend-not-at-work/ see http://techrights.org/2019/07/28/novell-suse-sap/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:19:40


  • #Ubuntu supports #Oracle Clown Infrastructure Ampere A1 Compute https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-supports-oracle-cloud-infrastructure-ampere-a1-compute #openstack and stuff...          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:20:27


  • Looks like the #techrights #gemini capsule may exceed 150k page requests for this month. There are clearly a lot of people (more over time) who choose #geminiProtocol over #www          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:22:52


  • "Has anyone gotten a reverse proxy server working with gemini? Specifically, I'm looking for something that can listen on port 1965 and route encrypted traffic to other ports based on the TLS SNI." Michael Lazar is awesome, did some key work. https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/006578.html          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:23:58


  • "Working on real product. I can put my name in author in the code unlike lengthy copyrights in IBM code. Also, getting a praise from other peers and managers which was not possible in IBM." #ibm #proprietarySoftware #redhat https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1yFZJV#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:25:44


  • "But I enjoy a lot working here compared to #IBM . Only drawback is I can't fool my seniors by doing only 30% of the actual work. Because everywhere else you will be dealing with actually smart people." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1yFZJV#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:26:43


  • "In my previous role in IBM, I was just doing 1 day work in 5 days and still they were feeling I am brilliant and doing a lot of work. That's not possible anywhere. Because tech has grown so much. In #IBM we are still 10-15 years behind." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1yFZJV#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:26:55


  • "Why do I now only give 60 percent of my best? I only made a mistake once and showed that I know how to do something that is not my job, to help. After that, it became my job." #redhat #ibm https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1e1jQd#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:27:47


  • "If and it’s a big IF, #IBM spins off systems, it will be everything except mainframe. GBS will suck in Mainframe and systems will be no more." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1CiCSx#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:28:34


  • People reporting #ibm #layoffs today. Some say the big wave will come later this week. https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b0Flcxl#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:30:17


  • Michael Catanzaro: "This is a public service announcement! The modern #SoupSession class is secure by default, but the older, deprecated #SoupSessionSync and SoupSessionAsync subclasses of SoupSession are not." https://blogs.gnome.org/mcatanzaro/2021/05/25/reminder-soupsessionsync-and-soupsessionasync-default-to-no-tls-certificate-verification/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:32:01


  • Thomas Fitzsimmons: #Excorporate 1.0.0 https://www.fitzsim.org/blog/?p=431 #gnu #freesw          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:33:03


  • "There are many resources for network automation with #Ansible . Most of them only expose the first steps or limit themselves to a narrow scope. They give no clue on how to expand from that." #ibm #redhat #vendorLockin https://vincent.bernat.ch/en/blog/2021-network-jerikan-ansible          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:34:14


  • Half-Double: A New DRAM #Rowhammer Vulnerability - Phoronix ⚓ https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Half-Double-DRAM ䷉ #Phoronix #security 🐧 | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/05/25/#latest          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:42:58


  • #DragonFlyBSD 6.0 Is Performing Very Well Against #Ubuntu Linux, #FreeBSD 13.0 • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151586 #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:43:29


  • #freenode keeps on going. Don't believe everything people say online. https://netsplit.de/networks/top10.php          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:50:02


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151588 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:50:35


  • #Security Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151587 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:50:46


  • #freenode this past week (stable, contrary to false and alarmist narratives in some destructive media) https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=freenode          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 22:55:12


  • #Oracle and #IBM / #RedHat Leftovers • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151589 #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:00:21


  • Shirish Agarwal: Pandemic, Toolkit and India https://flossexperiences.wordpress.com/2021/05/25/pandemic-toolkit-and-india/ #india #covid19          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:03:03


  • #Magit 3.0 released • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151590 #emacs #gnu #git #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:03:53


  • "The Ubuntu in the wild blog post ropes in the latest highlights about Ubuntu and Canonical around the world on a bi-weekly basis. It is a summary of all the things that made us feel proud to be part of this journey. What do you think of it?" https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-in-the-wild-09          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:04:35


  • In terms of #covid19 deaths, the #uk is back where it was last August. In terms of new cases, doesn't look like we'll do better than last summer (any time soon)... maybe in a few years. I expect another lock-down around October.          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:08:50


  • "While many countries in the world are hypocrites, including the U.S. none can take the place that India has made for itself in that field." https://flossexperiences.wordpress.com/2021/05/25/pandemic-toolkit-and-india/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:10:01


  • "This is the last post of the series showing interesting debugging tools, I hope you have found it useful. Don’t miss the custom scripts at the bottom to process GStreamer logs, help you highlight the interesting parts and find the root cause of difficult bugs." https://eocanha.org/blog/2021/05/25/gstreamer-webkit-debugging-by-using-external-tools-2-2/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:12:17


  • PC/104 boards keep the legacy alive with #Quadro P1000 and Intel Braswell ⚓ http://linuxgizmos.com/pc-104-boards-keep-the-legacy-alive-with-quadro-p1000-and-intel-braswell/ ䷉ #LinuxGizmos #Hardware #Devices #GNU #Linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:13:07


  • This isn't for running #microsoft #windows ... a "burning platform" https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Arm-Cortex-X2          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:14:00


  • #gnu #linux in #hpc in #europe https://www.fosslife.org/eurohpcs-leonardo-and-lumi-supercomputers-take-shape          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:15:08


  • #GNOME 40’s Shell Theme Code Is Rather Expensive But Optimization Pursued • 𝕿𝖚𝖝 𝕸𝖆𝖈𝖍𝖎𝖓𝖊𝖘 ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/151591 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:15:43


  • Well, if #intel was genuinely concerned about #security it would disband the ME and stop with all those epic defects in the chips https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-PXP-Off-By-Default          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:17:03


  • " #CrunchyData is pleased to announce the release of version 4.7 of PGO, the Postgres Operator from Crunchy Data, which automates and simplifies deploying and managing open source #Postgres clusters on #Kubernetes and other Kubernetes-enabled Platforms." https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgo-the-crunchy-postgres-operator-47-released-pvc-resize-gcs-advanced-cloning-and-more-2219/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:17:55


  • #EasyOS now has a save-file https://bkhome.org/news/202105/easyos-now-has-a-save-file.html #debian #gnu #linux          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:18:30


  • #KDE DEVLOG 4: Finishing Up the Active Applet Indicator! https://write.as/niccolove/kde-devlog-4-finishing-up-the-active-applet-indicator          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:20:11


  • Let's stop the #irc wars. They bog or slow everything down. People and projects need to get back to work, #programming and testing, coding and building. Not bickering over whose IRC network is more ethical. Let's now inflame this anymore. It's eating us.          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:21:56


  • #ibm still failing to find a strategy, except selling off bits of itself. "Not true. No way they’d sell mainframe and systems." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1CiCSx#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:23:33


  • "The #IBM #patent process is not worth the pain for the few hundred bucks. If you leave IBM having told nobody about it, the idea is yours!" #swpats #patents #redhat @zoobab https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1e1jQd#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:24:35


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #WHO Chief Decries 'Scandalous' #Vaccine Inequality Where Rich Nations Control 'Fate of the World' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/24/who-chief-decries-scandalous-vaccine-inequality-where-rich-nations-control-fate why did WHO take #bribes from #billgates who openly and actively promotes COVID patents to LIMIT access to solutions? For profit....          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:26:15


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Dramatic Arrest of Journalist by #Belarus Highlights US Targeting of #Snowden in 2013 https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/05/24/dramatic-arrest-journalist-belarus-highlights-us-targeting-snowden-2013          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:26:48


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ Opinion | #JPMorgan Chase Just Became the World's Most Dangerous Bank https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/05/24/jpmorgan-chase-just-became-worlds-most-dangerous-bank          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:27:37


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ New #Texas Bill Reduces Polling Locations in Blue and Nonwhite Districts https://truthout.org/articles/new-texas-bill-reduces-polling-locations-in-blue-and-nonwhite-districts/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:28:02


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Wildlife #Nature ☞ #Rivers are Key to Restoring the World’s #Biodiversity https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/05/24/rivers-are-key-to-restoring-the-worlds-biodiversity/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:28:31


  • ...the 20th and final part of the #epo series about #kangaroocourts will be released in the morning. For some context see part 19 and the index at the top: http://techrights.org/2021/05/25/bets-g121/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:29:35


  • Lately the #epo wiki page at #techrights have been accessed around 2,000 times per day. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EPO          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:30:11


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #covid19 ☞ #Coronavirus Travels and Cruising with Viking https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/05/24/coronavirus-travels-and-cruising-with-viking/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:31:08


  • [Links intentionally omitted] latest #billgates strategy, based on 'the news', is to saturate the #corporateMedia (some of which paid-for noise) to get people to forget about the real scandal. I still ask: where's the #cancelGates petition? Is nobody in #github paying any attention? Is RMS the devil to Microsoft GitHub users?          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:34:29


  • old: #gif #patents #swpats #patent #monopoly http://freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/gif_now_finally_free/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:35:05


  • 6,713 people have signed the petition in support of #RMS inside the #FSF board. #freesw          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:36:21


  • #lapdog https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/lapdog          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:46:42


  • #chile finding a backbone https://jacobinmag.com/2021/05/chile-may-elections-constitutional-convention-new-constitution-frente-amplio-chilean-communist-party-alliances-left-bloc/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:47:02


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation #police ☞ The Color of Fear https://www.thenation.com/article/society/racism-police-brutality-fear/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:47:35


  • ● NEWS ● #TheNation ☞ How to Fight #WhiteSupremacy by Inverting Stephen Miller’s Playbook https://www.thenation.com/article/society/stephen-miller-immigration-nationalism/          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:47:52


  • #ibm #layoffs " I didn't even get a thank you for the work I did." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1b1e1jQd#replies          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:50:21


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Finance ☞ Opinion | There's No Restaurant Worker Shortage, Only a Shortage of Safe Jobs With Adequate Pay https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/05/24/theres-no-restaurant-worker-shortage-only-shortage-safe-jobs-adequate-pay          ☞

posted Tuesday, May 25, 2021 at 23:52:34



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