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  • These #EPO boards are stacked and besieged; this merits a mention all the time https://www.gje.com/is-amending-the-description-of-a-european-patent-application-to-be-consigned-to-history/ see http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:51:24


  • #EPO #patent https://www.gearpatrol.com/cars/a38710411/mazda-rx-rotary-engine-patent https://www.thedrive.com/news/43813/mazda-patent-app-shows-hybrid-rotary-engine-that-powers-the-rear-wheels valid though? http://techrights.org/2021/12/28/epo-wont-invest-in-staff-and-in-quality/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:51:35


  • "Have you ever thought modern graphics are just too much and want to go back to a simpler time a time where we just played games using ascii symbols in our terminal, well now you can." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=MEa6AbW0hKA    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:51:44


  • "Spectator is a free, open-source (Libre) REST-API testing program for Linux. It is written in #Vala #programming language and GTK." https://medevel.com/spectator/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:52:00


  • FOSS dev SABOTAGED their libraries https://yewtu.be/watch?v=nQkF4GsjoyI    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:52:51


  • Humour helps https://i.redd.it/mk67u7i32ka81.jpg    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:53:00


  • "Each service we use that's operated by someone other than ourselves is another point of failure in our lives. Each of these corporations is handling staggeringly large amounts of personal data." gemini://ecs.d2evs.net/posts/2020-05-22-Selfhosting.gmi    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:54:24


  • Top 5 #freesw firewalls that secure your network https://unixcop.com/top-5-opensource-firewalls-that-secure-your-network    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:54:32


  • #CrowdStrike spam (press release) edited into a fake 'article' by Mitchell Hagema https://itbrief.com.au/story/crowdstrike-expands-zero-trust-support-to-macos-and-linux these Microsofters spam the media with FUD to promote their garbage ATM: http://techrights.org/2022/01/13/microsoft-connected-fud-pr/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:55:50


  • Trying very hard to distract from the real threat, which is #backdoors in #proprietarysoftware and no transparency at all https://techhq.com/2022/01/log4j-log4shell-java-security-cybersecurity-open-source-foss-contribute/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:55:58


  • Truly ridiculous #propaganda item with the misnomer "IP"; it also promotes #fakenews about UPC along the way https://www.businessweekly.co.uk/blog/business-weekly-guest-blog/ip-2022-–-what-next-and-where see http://techrights.org/2021/08/19/captured-media-telling-lies/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:57:15


  • "All #Apple products that I’ve ever used are incredibly shoddy. Let’s break down why." gemini://ecs.d2evs.net/posts/2020-10-24-Apple.gmi    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:57:33


  • Linux To Adopt New Multi-generation LRU #Page Reclaim Policy https://www.infoq.com/news/2022/01/linux-mglru-memory-reclaim/?topicPageSponsorship=dbe6e2de-6df7-4f02-be85-52086734816f #linux #kernel #freesw    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:58:12


  • Printable Portable Mask Gives You The Numbers On Your #Workout | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2022/01/16/printable-portable-mask-gives-you-the-numbers-on-your-workout/ ䷉ #hackaday    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 00:58:53


  • k00ks and #patent lawyers referring to #patents on algorithms, which aren't permitted, as "AI inventions" https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1138444/drafting-ai-patent-applications-for-success-at-the-epo-1-patent-eligibility-and-claim-drafting #SoftwarePatents #swpats    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:01:35


  • Truly ridiculous #propaganda item with the misnomer "IP"; it also promotes #fakenews about UPC along the way https://www.businessweekly.co.uk/blog/business-weekly-guest-blog/ip-2022-–-what-next-and-where see http://techrights.org/2021/08/19/captured-media-telling-lies/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:01:49


  • "Most inventors and designers do understand that new developments need to be kept confidential prior to making a decision as to whether to apply for legal patent protection or not." #epo violates confidentiality, discrediting the whole system https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1150778/when-does-a-disclosure-invalidate-a-patent see http://techrights.org/2022/01/16/epo-data-meme/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:05:33


  • Thirty Seconds At 100 Megakelvins | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2022/01/16/thirty-seconds-at-100-megakelvins/ ䷉ #hackaday    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:05:43


  • #manchester #mask #swans http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/The-Corona-Times/Rianne-s-Birthdays/20210824_140216    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:06:01


  • There's no such thing as "Intellectual Property" and using this lie discredits the motivation of the messenger https://www.mondaq.com/trademark/1149212/7-common-mistakes-businesses-make-in-the-field-of-intellectual-property-and-how-to-avoid-them see http://techrights.org/2021/10/25/bulgaria-like-bavaria/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:08:27


  • "The EPO will still host the next IP5 meeting in June, but trademarks and designs won’t be on the agenda as planned" https://www.managingip.com/article/b1wb262056xl6y/exclusive-ip5-joint-meeting-with-tm5id5-scrapped #EPO = #corruption , #crimes http://techrights.org/wiki/EPO    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:09:29


  • [Meme] European Patent Office Space • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/16/epo-data-meme/ ䷉ #Techrights #Europe #EPO #corruption #patents | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/16/epo-data-meme/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:09:54


  • #microsoft #windows https://i.redd.it/6n4b0swc1w981.jpg    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:10:02


  • #MaxWalters speaks of "‘business-backed’ UPC", but what business? #Litigation business? American #patent #cartels that profit from letting COVID-19 spread and mutate? https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w9lnmsvbbqw9/opinion-frances-six-month-ip-plan-is-welcome-but-too-ambitious see http://techrights.org/wiki/Unitary_Patent    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:12:28


  • He could be a magnate in "the meta" https://i.redd.it/rp1b1zfb5v981.jpg #trumpland #poverty #failedState #metaverse    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:12:57


  • Josh Bressers: Episode 306 – #freesw isn’t broken, it’s an experience https://opensourcesecurity.io/2022/01/16/episode-306-open-source-isnt-broken-its-an-experience/ #microsoft causes scandal, then its media spreads FUD    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:13:10


  • There's no such thing as "IP" and these "professionals" likely claim to cover things they know nothing about, using this fictional, nebulous umbrella, much like "clown computing" https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w9m4ghv5h2pq/the-loneliness-of-starting-your-own-ip-firm    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:15:24


  • Malicious #frontgroup of #ibm et al for #swpats and other #patent maximalists' agenda. Of course all those who speak have a conflict of interest. https://www.patentdocs.org/2022/01/ipo-webinar-provides-2021-year-end-case-law-review.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:17:18


  • Treating people who share like criminals: "Law No. 7346 aims to redraw the boundaries of criminal liability by expanding the scope of the acts stipulated in Article 72 of the Copyright Law." https://www.mondaq.com/turkey/copyright/1147276/what-amendments-does-law-no-7346-on-amendment-of-certain-laws-envisage-in-law-no-5846-on-intellectual-and-artistic-works    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:17:27


  • And yet more shameless fake news from #TeamUPC https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1150692/with-news-that-the-austrian-parliament-has-ratified-the-protocol-on-the-provisional-application-of-the-agreement-on-a-unified see http://techrights.org/2021/08/19/captured-media-telling-lies/ #unitarypatent #unifiedpatentcourt    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:18:03


  • #Finnegan pays this publisher and gets spammy ads/ #marketing in exchange, albeit it's disguised as "news" or "reporting" https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w99cd71jlrff/a-day-in-the-life-of-a-trademark-litigator-brett-heavner #corruptMedia #managingip    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:19:53


  • Malicious #frontgroup of #ibm et al for #swpats and other #patent maximalists' agenda. Of course all those who speak have a conflict of interest. https://www.patentdocs.org/2022/01/ipo-webinar-provides-2021-year-end-case-law-review.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:20:16


  • #Serstech acting as if #patents , even #softwarepatents which are mostly bunk, are a substitute for actual products https://www.streetinsider.com/Globe+Newswire/Serstech+files+nine+patent+applications/19450340.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:20:31


  • Trademark tackles copycats; stop saying "IP owners" and other such nonsense, as that short buzzword contains no less than 3 lies https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w94xr2z2j4j6/fighting-fire-with-fire-how-to-combat-new-age-counterfeiting    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:22:13


  • #IEEE Spectrum, which moaned about "HEY HI" being misused as a buzzword: "​Semantic AI Tools Help Inventors Generate Ideas, Patents" (this article has been removed since; maybe they realised they had promoted crock and its charlatans)    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:22:23


  • When #trademark #law becomes just a pipeline for rubber-stamping https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/quality-no-longer-affects-assessment-of-trademark-recognition-in-polish-courts    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:22:32


  • #Monopolies -loving #trademark maximalists left in disarray as #socialcontrolmedia is hard to police https://www.managingip.com/article/b1w955s73zv3xv/cyberspace-and-courts-where-tm-battles-will-be-won-or-lost    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:24:05


  • So much fascination with #patents (could be vapourware) instead of actual products) https://www.indiatoday.in/technology/news/story/new-motorola-phone-with-wrap-around-display-receives-patent-1898609-2022-01-11    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:25:29


  • Even railways have become #patent traps https://www.marks-clerk.com/insights/a-review-of-railway-innovation-through-patenting-trends/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:25:53


  • "the #EuropeanUnion (CJEU) – despite a few incidental remarks in the more recent #Ferrari ruling (C-123/20) on unregistered EU designs – has not yet had the chance to give specific guidance on how ‘visibility’ is to be assessed." https://www.worldtrademarkreview.com/federal-supreme-court-seeks-clarification-visibility-criterion-in-german-design-law    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:26:09


  • "How #patent #law and corporate profits keep variants crawling the globe" https://pulse.ncpolicywatch.org/2022/01/10/official-expresses-concern-that-pandemic-will-drag-on-until-the-world-is-vaccinated/ #patents kill millions of people and there's no incentive for the patent #cartel to actually solve the problem for good    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:26:32


  • Links 17/1/2022: postmarketOS 21.12 Service Pack 1 and #Mumble 1.4 Released • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/16/mumble-1-4-released/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/16/mumble-1-4-released/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:26:59


  • [Meme] #GeminiSpace (or Geminispace): From 441 Working Capsules to 1,600 Working Capsules in Just 12 Months • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/16/1600-working-gemini-capsules/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/16/1600-working-gemini-capsules/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:30:28


  • [Meme] #GeminiSpace (or Geminispace): From 441 Working Capsules to 1,600 Working Capsules in Just 12 Months • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/16/1600-working-gemini-capsules/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/16/1600-working-gemini-capsules/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:31:57


  • Gemini Rings (Like Webrings) and Shared Spaces in #Geminspace • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/16/shared-spaces-in-geminspace/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/16/shared-spaces-in-geminspace/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:32:24


  • #HowTo Build a Morse Code Transmitter Light with #RaspberryPi • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160353 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:33:46


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160350 #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:39:31


  • #GNOME 40.7 Improves Window Tracking, Multi-Monitor Support, and #Wacom Tablet Mapping • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160346 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:40:10


  • #Rnote is an Impressive Freehand Note Taking App Built in Rust & #GTK4 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160348 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:40:58


  • #SFXRQt 1.4.0 is out! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160349 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #Freese    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:41:46


  • #SystemRescue 9.00 Released with Linux #Kernel 5.15 LTS, Better NTFS Support, and Much More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160347 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:43:00


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160352 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:43:58


  • "IDK, my friends all still use Mumble and not Discord because they love me too much to leave me and I'm a stubborn/principled ass. They don't argue with the reasons though, and I think I'm turning them to the dark side, slowly..." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1302836-mumble-1-4-released-for-open-source-voice-chat    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:46:25


  • Videos: GNU/Linux News, #Games , #FreeOffice , and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160351 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:48:28


  • #Mumble 1.4.230 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160356 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #freesw    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:48:40


  • #postmarketOS // v21.12 Service Pack 1 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160357 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #freesw    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:51:30


  • #Kernel (Linux) To Adopt New Multi-generation LRU Page Reclaim Policy • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160358 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:51:57


  • #Security and FUD Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160359 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:54:14


  • #Spectator is #freesw REST-API testing app for Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160360 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:54:25


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160361 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:54:52


  • Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160354 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:56:09


  • #9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 16th, 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160355 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #MariusNestor    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:56:37


  • Much like the Web of 20+ years ago, Gemini builds online communities • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/16/shared-spaces-in-geminspace/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/16/shared-spaces-in-geminspace/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:58:44


  • #Geminispace now boasts 1,600 working capsules, a massive growth compared to last January, as we noted the other day (1,600 is now official) • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/16/1600-working-gemini-capsules/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/16/1600-working-gemini-capsules/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 01:59:54


  • The EPO maintains a culture of illegal surveillance, inherited from Benoît Battistelli and taken to a whole new level by #AntónioCampinos • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/16/epo-data-meme/ ䷉ #Techrights #EPO #corruption #europe | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/16/epo-data-meme/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:00:13


  • The term "IP" is misleading https://spicyip.com/2022/01/a-look-back-at-indias-top-ip-developments-of-2021.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:02:16


  • It is not property and it's ludicrous hype like #SecondLife was https://www.technollama.co.uk/what-will-property-look-like-in-the-metaverse    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:04:33


  • #sport hijacked by the #copyright #cartel http://copyrightblog.kluweriplaw.com/2022/01/04/copyright-law-and-football-matches-impossible-to-match-part-i/ http://copyrightblog.kluweriplaw.com/2022/01/05/copyright-law-and-football-matches-impossible-to-match-part-ii/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:06:47


  • #Bombay HC Clarifies the Contours of #Copyright Infringement and Confidentiality Law https://spicyip.com/2022/01/bombay-hc-clarifies-the-contours-of-copyright-infringement-and-confidentiality-law.html #india    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:07:40


  • #Patent lawyers' death cult, celebrating the deaths of millions for the sake of patent profits ⚓ https://patentlawyermagazine.com/covid-sparks-surge-in-innovation-with-5070-new-patent-applications-juliet-redhouse-comments/ ䷉ #patentlawyermagazine on innovation as in what? Death?    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:10:23


  • Misuse of terms like IP (not Internet Protocol) and calling it a "right", which is also outright false https://iptango.blogspot.com/2022/01/guest-post-mercado-libres-second.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:12:52


  • #colonialism back in #Jamaica https://www.marques.org/blogs/class46/?XID=BHA5058 see http://techrights.org/wiki/WIPO    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:13:58


  • #trademark #maximalists perish in #denmark http://trademarkblog.kluweriplaw.com/2022/01/11/denmark-no-likelihood-of-confusion-between-trademarks-based-on-the-same-fictional-character/ #dk    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:15:43


  • "Claimant had admitted that she herself had used the mark in trade, that the services provided by both parties were identical, and that the customer base of both parties were one and the same." http://trademarkblog.kluweriplaw.com/2022/01/10/may-the-attractive-force-be-with-you/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:17:14


  • #GhostBSD 22.01.12 ISO is now available • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160362 #UNIX #BSD #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:29:34


  • #Lubuntu 21.04 End of Life and Current Support Statuses • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160363 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #Ubuntu    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:29:51


  • #digiKam 7.5.0 is released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160364 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #KDE    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:30:01


  • #scotland university helping the #epo attack staff with a sort of #scabs https://www.stir.ac.uk/student-life/careers/get-career-experience/internships/pan-european-seal-professional-traineeship-programme/ see http://techrights.org/2021/10/15/stirling-and-pan-european-seal-programme/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:33:02


  • Review: #instantOS Beta • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160365 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:34:45


  • "which is another irony, what #busybox bundles at the size mentioned, in comparison to the #systemd corporate bloat" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-160122.html#tJan%2016%2004:43:24   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:37:28


  • US #patent courts going rogue -- to the point where the Supreme Court steps in https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/us-chief-justice-roberts-pledges-review-patent-venue-rules-2022-01-03/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:38:22


  • #Nike sues #Lululemon for #patent infringement over Mirror home gym https://globalnews.ca/news/8503177/nike-sues-lululemon-patent-infringement/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:39:21


  • Misleading title; they just declined an intervention or escalation|: #SCOTUS okays #Medtronic 's $112 million loss in #patent contract case https://www.reuters.com/legal/government/scotus-okays-medtronics-112-million-loss-patent-contract-case-2022-01-10/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:41:02


  • Lousy #swpats which are bad #patents even if #gulag is the loser here https://financialpost.com/technology/the-system-worked-canadian-ceo-of-sonos-hopes-his-takedown-of-google-inspires-other-upstarts    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:41:56


  • Breakthrough? Hardly. What a joker. https://www.forbes.com/sites/davidphelan/2022/01/02/apple-accidentally-reveals-iphone-breakthrough-feature-in-new-patent/ #apple #hype #patents    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:44:53


  • #biden is about to put #swpats booster from #microsoft team in charge of #uspto (NOT GOOD!) https://www.reuters.com/legal/transactional/senate-committee-advances-bidens-uspto-federal-circuit-picks-2022-01-13/ http://techrights.org/2021/11/29/microsoft-vidal/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:45:01


  • #Patent as class and race warfare, using "law" as excuse for oppressing other people https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4007539    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:46:16


  • Enemies of #patent quality still pursuing new angles for scuttling #PTAB , for 'daring' to squash #fakepatents https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4006442    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:48:01


  • Well, many of these are just bogus #patents disguised as buzzwords because #softwarepatents would not pass muster https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=3999461 see http://techrights.org/2022/01/11/buzzwords-from-brussels/ #swpats    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 02:49:49


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Sunday, January 16, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:38:57


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

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:39:09


  • 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 #IRC Proceedings: Sunday, January 16, 2022 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/17/irc-log-160122/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/17/irc-log-160122/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:40:39


  • ● NEWS ● #Undeadly #BSD ☞ LibreSSL update https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20220116121253    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:41:11


  • ● NEWS ● #Dyne #UNIX ☞ Early Days at Bell Labs https://lists.dyne.org/lurker/message/20220116.091244.5587d4cd.en.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:41:27


  • ● NEWS ● #WesleyAptekarCassels #ProprietarySoftware ☞ web3 is Centralized https://blog.wesleyac.com/posts/web3-centralized    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:42:11


  • ● NEWS ● #TheHill #ProprietarySoftware ☞ #GulagTube temporarily suspends, demonetizes Dan Bongino's channel https://thehill.com/policy/technology/589853-youtube-temporarily-suspends-demonetizes-dan-bonginos-channel    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:42:21


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Walmart is getting serious about the metaverse https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/16/22887011/walmart-metaverse-nft-cryptocurrency    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:43:15


  • ● NEWS ● #CNBC #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Walmart is quietly preparing to enter the metaverse https://www.cnbc.com/2022/01/16/walmart-is-quietly-preparing-to-enter-the-metaverse.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:43:25


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ #Safari 15 bug can leak your recent browsing activity and personal identifiers https://www.theverge.com/2022/1/16/22886809/safari-15-bug-leak-browsing-history-personal-information    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:44:01


  • ● NEWS ● #TheVerge #Privacy #Surveillance ☞ Why you might want a secure file-sharing service now that you’re working from home https://www.theverge.com/22867623/file-share-secure-work-from-home-how-to-cloud    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:44:14


  • ● NEWS ● #BBC ☞ #Texas synagogue siege: Teens held in #UK as Briton named as hostage-taker https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60019251    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:44:55


  • ● NEWS ● #NBC ☞ Hostage-taker at #Texas synagogue identified as British citizen https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/rabbi-shares-gratitude-hostage-situation-texas-synagogue-rcna12408    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:45:11


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes #Energy ☞ [Cryptocurrency] Enthusiasts Meet Their Match: Angry Gamers https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/15/technology/cryptocurrency-nft-gamers.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:45:31


  • ● NEWS ● #PLOS #Misinformation #Disinformation ☞ Cognitive cascades: How to model (and potentially counter) the spread of fake news https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0261811    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:46:38


  • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #Censorship ☞ #Iran Confirms Again Imprisoning French-Iranian Academic https://www.voanews.com/a/iran-confirms-again-imprisoning-french-iranian-academic-/6399105.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:46:56


  • ● NEWS ● #VOANews #PressFreedom ☞ Kashmir Media Describe Toll of Legal Harassment https://www.voanews.com/a/kashmiri-media-describe-toll-of-legal-harassment/6397694.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:47:36


  • ● NEWS ● #NewYorkTimes #Monopolies ☞ States appeal a judge’s decision to throw out their #Facebook #antitrust case. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/01/14/technology/facebook-antitrust-case-appeal.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:48:29


  • ● NEWS ● #MRT #Monopolies ☞ Download tool: Music [sic] industry [sic] is suing the host provider of #YoutubeDL https://marketresearchtelecast.com/download-tool-music-industry-is-suing-the-host-provider-of-youtube-dl/241894/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:48:39


  • ● NEWS ● #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights ☞ Columbia Pictures Targets "Spider-Man" Leak Coverage with DMCA Notice https://torrentfreak.com/columbia-pictures-targets-spider-man-leak-coverage-with-dmca-notice-220116/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:50:08


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Sinema ☞ As Sinema Defends Filibuster, Progressives Say 'Vote Her the Hell Out' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/01/16/sinema-defends-filibuster-progressives-say-vote-her-hell-out    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:50:39


  • Thank you Tarah Wheeler for EXCELLENT Right to Repair testimony in Washington state! ⚓ https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/thank-you-tarah-wheeler-for-excellent:4 ䷉ #rossmanngroup    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:51:15


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Guantánamo #torture ☞ Even After Release, Guantánamo Survivors Live Under #Surveillance and in Anguish https://truthout.org/articles/even-after-release-guantanamo-survivors-live-under-surveillance-and-in-anguish/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:51:50


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #goldenDawnald ☞ Dark Money “Persuasion Machine” for Insurrectionists Raised Record Cash Before 2022 Midterms https://truthout.org/articles/dark-money-persuasion-machine-for-gop-raised-record-cash-before-2022-midterms/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:52:29


  • "UNIX was meant to provide a community" https://youtu.be/ECCr_KFl41E iophk: yet pointedly omits GNU    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:52:52


  • old: "While he strongly felt people should not let the technological advances of the day rule their lives and substitute technology for connection with Nature (he lamented the fact that farmers who once set their timepieces by the sun started to set them by the train’s stops in town), he did utilize the advances of his day when they served a useful function." https://www.walden.org/education/for-students/myths-and-misconceptions/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 07:53:10


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ #Biden Urged to Fire #Covid19 Response Chief Over 'Damning' Failures https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/01/16/biden-urged-fire-covid-response-chief-over-damning-failures    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 08:41:04


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Iran ☞ Opinion | Hawks Restart Deranged Push for #War With Iran https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/01/16/hawks-restart-deranged-push-war-iran    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 08:41:32


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch ☞ Native Hawaiians Fight US #Navy for Polluting Island’s Water https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/01/16/native-hawaiians-fight-us-navy-for-polluting-islands-water/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 08:44:15


  • ● NEWS ● #CounterPunch #Capitalism ☞ As Long as Capitalism Exists, the Threat of #Fascism Exists https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/01/16/as-long-as-capitalism-exists-the-threat-of-fascism-exists/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 08:47:13


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Southern States Largely Excluded from Historic #MinimumWage Increases https://truthout.org/articles/southern-states-largely-excluded-from-historic-minimum-wage-increases/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 08:49:59


  • #schlissel #michiga #michigandaily https://www.michigandaily.com/news/emails-between-schlissel-anonymous-employee-reveal-inappropriate-relationship/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 08:52:43


  • Ha. Quite the speaker you got there, LCA. What does "Linux" even mean to Linux Australia? http://techrights.org/2019/04/08/jono-bacon-works-for-microsoft/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 08:54:58


  • Computer Model Seeks to Explain The Spread of #Misinformation , and Suggest Counter Measures - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/01/15/113227 ䷉ #soylentnews    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 08:55:06


  • iophk: #economictimes ignoring the class action lawsuit https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/next-gen-technologies/how-paypal-is-maximising-true-positives-and-true-negatives-in-its-ai-models/88942258    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 08:57:10


  • Is #Perl dead? @Randal L. Schwartz on Dart and Flutter @Code Maven - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/FQXjLG0DjPo ䷉ #video #invidious    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:37:02


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Thousands of Students Stage Walkouts, Protest In-Person Classes Amid #COVID19 Surge https://truthout.org/articles/thousands-of-students-stage-walkouts-protest-in-person-classes-amid-covid-surge/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:45:21


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | Tonga's Volcanic #Tsunami Foreshadows Effects of Glacier Melt From CO2 https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/01/16/tongas-volcanic-tsunami-foreshadows-effects-glacier-melt-co2    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:45:55


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams #Debt ☞ Opinion | To Advance Racial Justice, Cancel Student Debt https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/01/16/advance-racial-justice-cancel-student-debt    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:46:23


  • #youtubedl a cautionary tale for #freesw projects that empower actual users https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2022/urheberrecht-musikindustrie-verklagt-hoster-von-youtube-dl/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:47:46


  • #youtubedl besieged by #copyright #cartel https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://linuxnews.de/2022/01/youtube-dl-erneut-unter-beschuss/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:47:58


  • Host of "youtube-dl" Web Site Sued by Major Record Labels - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/01/17/0121243 ䷉ #soylentnews #youtube #copyright #cartel    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:50:10


  • #mlk name evoked in an age of US #fascism and social/financial breakdown https://www.voanews.com/a/somber-mlk-remembrances-expected-as-voting-rights-effort-dies-in-us-senate/6398063.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:51:01


  • #borisnato #tories #uk https://www.economist.com/leaders/2022/01/15/boris-johnson-has-always-been-unfit-to-be-prime-minister    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:51:22


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut #Schools ☞ Right-Wingers Are Pushing to Take Over School Boards in Leadup to Midterms https://truthout.org/articles/right-wingers-are-pushing-to-take-over-school-boards-in-leadup-to-midterms/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:53:15


  • ● NEWS ● #TruthOut ☞ Senate Finance Chair Accuses Rich Developers of Exploiting #Trump Tax Break https://truthout.org/articles/senate-finance-chair-accuses-rich-developers-of-exploiting-trump-tax-break/ plunder of what's left of USA Inc. http://techrights.org/2020/08/18/microsoft-graft/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:56:33


  • ...due to a file system problem it is expected that later today the Gemini capsule of #techrights will have some downtime. Hopefully no need to reinstall the whole thing on a new disk (if this one is beyond repair for wear and tear).    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:58:03


  • ● NEWS ● #CommonDreams ☞ Opinion | P5 Pledge to Avoid Nuclear War Is a Step in the Right Direction https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/01/16/p5-pledge-avoid-nuclear-war-step-right-direction    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 09:58:17


  • #maxwell and friends https://www.telegraph.co.uk/royal-family/2022/01/17/prince-andrew-may-have-dated-ghislaine-maxwell-say-friends/ #billgates and "prince": http://techrights.org/2020/08/15/impersonal-but-also-personal/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 10:00:38


  • The real motivation of this has become increasingly clear https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/trump-administration-census-interference-1286098/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 10:01:10


  • Ubuntu 22.04 GUI installation https://linuxconfig.org/ubuntu-22-04-gui-installation    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 10:06:34


  • #IFF writes to the Parliamentary Standing Committee on IT on the “Bulli Bai” and “Sulli Deals” Incidents ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/iff-writes-to-the-standing-committee-bulli-bai-and-sulli-deals/ ䷉ #internetfreedom #india #internet    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 10:11:18


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160366 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 10:32:24


  • Don't let it become "OK" that corporations attempt to call "Luddites" people who object to mass #surveillance and severe abuses of human rights    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 10:50:19


  • The name here is a bit misleading. Lost a stroke there for a second. Thought had #linuxmint signed a #microsoft deal to ship malware with #gnu #linux ... but no, edge means cutting edge https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=4273    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 10:55:32


  • Criminals pretending to be "woke" https://www.itechpost.com/articles/108711/20220114/microsoft-woke-feature-launching-appropriation-inclusivity-word-choices-whitewash-blacklist.htm #microsoft = crime http://techrights.org/2021/03/17/epoleaks-report-march-2021-part-12/ also #racism http://techrights.org/2021/04/04/microsoft-nationalism/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 10:57:09


  • #GNOME Mulls ’Cleanup’ of Background Settings in Pursuit of New Features • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160367 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 10:59:09


  • #jupiterbroadcasting web site is down..    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:04:03


  • Planet Incinerating Technology | #LINUXUnplugged 441 https://feed.jupiter.zone/allshows#entry-7904 #gnu #linux    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:05:49


  • Unsafe anywhere: attacked by Pegasus, women activists speak out - Access Now ⚓ https://www.accessnow.org/pegasus-women-activists/ ䷉ #accessnow #nsogroup #israel    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:06:27


  • Women human rights defenders speak out about Pegasus attacks ⚓ https://www.accessnow.org/women-human-rights-defenders-pegasus-attacks-bahrain-jordan/ ䷉ #accessnow #malware #nsogroup    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:06:59


  • #OpenBoard: An Open Source Interactive Whiteboard for Educators • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160368 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:07:36


  • #linux #kernel another step closer to takeover by anti-Linux companies https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Rust-For-Linux-v3 see http://techrights.org/2020/08/31/linux-should-reject-github/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:08:51


  • Joshua James at #linuxcapable now explained to #gnu #linux users how to install #microsoft #malware ... totally not cool. They should know better.    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:10:12


  • PineNote Developer Edition mainline Linux e-Reader is now available for $399 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159162#new   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:15:54


  • #Kernel: Rust, FBDEV, and Installing New Linux Versions • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160369 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:16:15


  • #criminals from #microsoft stalking women perceived to be a threat to Microsoft's criminal activities. New at 11...    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:18:55


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160370 #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:19:59


  • When it comes to crime density, #microsoft is the El Salvador of tech companies...    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:20:57


  • A little #techrights gemini downtime impending, hopefully for minutes, not hours, due to hardware issues    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 11:26:26


  • #Ubuntu 22.04 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - New Features and Release Details • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160371 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 14:34:41


  • Disaster recovery day today. #hardware failure. Got all the files backed up though, so no data loss is expected, just the loss of much time.    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 14:36:18


  • "The #internet has now been restored across #Kazakhstan , and with it, revelations of the extent of the government’s crackdown on civil unrest has been exposed. As of today, at least 225 people have been reported killed in clashes with state security forces, more than 4,500 have been injured, and approximately 12,000 have been arrested since January 2." https://www.accessnow.org/keepiton-kazakhstan-internet-access/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 14:37:53


  • What Linux Distros And FOSS Projects Can Learn From Zorin OS • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160372 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 15:35:05


  • #FFmpeg 5.0 "Lorentz" • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160373 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 15:35:49


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160374 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 15:36:29


  • #GhostBSD 22.01.12 Released With Automatic Detection For Old AMD GPUs http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160362#comment-32528   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 15:38:07


  • Stable Kernels: 5.16.1, 5.15.15, 5.10.92, and 5.4.172 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160375 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 16:03:07


  • The best Linux distributions for 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160376 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 16:04:32


  • PineNote: Linux-based eReader with a digitizer from PINE64 is now available for US$399 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/159162#comment-32527   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 16:05:30


  • What Distribution and Version Pulled You into Linux? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160377 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 16:26:30


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160378 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 16:32:07


  • Links 17/1/2022: digiKam 7.5.0 and GhostBSD 22.01.12 Released • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/17/digikam-7-5-0/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/17/digikam-7-5-0/   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 16:33:05


  • In Web servers, #Microsoft down from 6.15% of top million domains to just 6.04% in one month https://news.netcraft.com/archives/2022/01/17/january-2022-web-server-survey.html    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 17:40:28


  • Mumble 1.4 Released! http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160356#comment-32529   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:00:51


  • 6 Reasons to Pick Linux Over Windows • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160379 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:01:36


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160380 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:01:49


  • #Wii U emulator #Cemu plans to go #freesw and support Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/01/wii-u-emulator-cemu-plans-to-go-open-source-and-support-linux ䷉ #GNU #Linux    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:02:33


  • Popular Nintendo Video Game Emulator 'Cemu' Plans ... Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160322#comment-32530   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:04:12


  • #techrights #ipfs and #gemini now upgraded to #debian 11 but need to restore services, files etc. following a hardware failure. Disk space doubled as a side benefit of this incident...    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:34:13


  • Plasma 5.24 Beta goes live with protection to stop Discover removing Plasma http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160301#comment-32531   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:35:03


  • Humble decides to BETRAY Linux gamers... and the rest of their paying customers, too. - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=9j_64DPnnM8 ䷉ they got LOTS of 'free marketing' from the #gnu #linux community    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:36:06


  • "A recent, widely publicized case illustrated this point; Linux creator himself, Linus Torvalds, warned against the use of the #Linux 5.12 release." https://devops.com/torvalds-bug-warning-is-a-lesson-for-linux-users/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:42:03


  • #Games: Museum of Mechanics: Lockpicking, Humble, GOG, and GearCity • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160381 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:42:22


  • "Hello and welcome to the 448th installment of Linux in the Ham Shack." https://lhspodcast.info/2022/01/lhs-episode-448-grounding-and-bonding-deep-dive/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 18:45:46


  • Women #humanrights defenders speak out after Pegasus spyware attacks - The Record by Recorded Future ⚓ https://therecord.media/women-human-rights-defenders-speak-out-after-pegasus-spyware-attacks/ ䷉ #therecord | more in http://schestowitz.com/2022/01/17/#latest    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 19:41:06


  • #Jason Ekstrand Joins Collabora • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160382 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 19:45:59


  • Some people have said that Debian 11 has some sound issues on the #raspi but I can get it to work fine with headphone    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 20:14:25


  • #Kernel: Linux 5.17 Changes, Best of 2021, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160383 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 20:17:06


  • 5 Great AUR Helpers for Arch Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160384 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 20:17:36


  • Mini review – Annotator is a simple but powerful annotation tool for Linux - Real Linux User • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160385 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 20:17:57


  • #Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160387 #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 20:18:18


  • #techrights Gemini capsule after catastrophic hardware issue. Whole OS needed to be reinstalled and stuff configured. No data lost, but tons of work.    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 20:41:22


  • It has not been a week since #nhs #uk released numbers of daily #covid19 hospitalisations    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 21:18:41


  • "A recurring question that goes around the internet is why #Fedora Linux has to restart for updates. The truth is, #Linux technically doesn’t need to restart for updates. But there is more than meets the eye. In this short guide we’ll look into why Fedora Linux asks you to restart for offline updates." https://fedoramagazine.org/offline-updates-and-fedora-35/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 21:31:38


  • #FFmpeg 5.0 Aims To Be An LTS Release http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160373#comment-32532    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 21:33:41


  • The Command Line Challenge http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160388    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:11:33


  • The #GUIChallenge • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/17/gui-challenge-by-andy-farnell/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/17/gui-challenge-by-andy-farnell/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:15:07


  • The Command Line Challenge • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160388 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:22:51


  • Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to #Atlassian #Jira - LinuxLinks ⚓ https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-alternatives-atlassian-jira/ ䷉ #LinuxLinks #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | more in http://schestowitz.com/2022/01/17/#latest    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:24:29


  • Get Ready for an Upgrade! Ubuntu 21.04 Will Reach End of Life This Week http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160363#comment-32534   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:32:47


  • Micro: Modern and Intuitive Terminal-Based Text Editor https://trendoceans.com/micro-modern-and-intuitive-terminal-based-text-editor/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:49:40


  • "while it is reasonably cheap to upload data into Amazon's offering, the reverse -- extracting data -- is not as cheap." https://grep.be/blog//en/computer/Different_types_of_Backups/ giving away your data to GAFAM is something you pay for with more than money    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:51:44


  • Record your terminal session with Asciinema | ⚓ https://opensource.com/article/22/1/record-terminal-session-asciinema ䷉ #FreeSW #RedHat #IBM #GNU #Linux    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:52:47


  • Domestic #CCTV and audio recording | Pen Test Partners ⚓ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/domestic-cctv-and-audio-recording/ ䷉ #pentestpartners #privacy    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:53:42


  • Data & Society - Bounty Everything: [Cr]ackers and the Making of the Global Bug Marketplace ⚓ https://datasociety.net/library/bounty-everything-hackers-and-the-making-of-the-global-bug-marketplace/ ䷉ #datasociety    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:54:44


  • Senators Should Avoid Making the Digital Economy More European - Disruptive Competition Project ⚓ https://www.project-disco.org/competition/011722-senators-should-avoid-making-the-digital-economy-more-european/ ䷉ #projectdisco    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:55:42


  • #Microsoft -connected #Crowdstrike spreading lots of anti-Linux FUD at the moment to sell its proprietary products and to help Microsoft http://techrights.org/2022/01/13/microsoft-connected-fud-pr/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 22:58:23


  • Microsoft operatives inside the media use Microsoft-connected Crowdstrike to smear Linux right now; nobody bothers to check their Microsoft connections (words taken at face value)    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:00:06


  • "Every month we review the work funded by Freexian’s #Debian LTS offering. Please find the report for December below." https://raphaelhertzog.com/2022/01/17/freexians-report-about-debian-long-term-support-december-2021/ #gnu #linux    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:01:30


  • "As we greet a new year, WordPress’ Executive Director writes a letter to the project and community that speaks to the hopes of the year ahead." https://wordpress.org/news/2022/01/episode-23-a-letter-from-wordpress-executive-director/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:04:48


  • #AuthPass is a #KeePass compatible free Password manager for Windows, macOS, and Linux https://medevel.com/authpass/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:10:27


  • #IBM / #RedHat Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160389 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:12:14


  • Enforcing the pyramid of Open Source • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160390 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:12:29


  • #freesw Replacement For #EzCAD | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2022/01/16/open-source-replacement-for-ezcad/#comments ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2022/01/17/#latest    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:13:18


  • Tang Nano 9K #FPGA board can emulate #PicoRV32 #RISCV soft-core with all peripherals - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/01/17/tang-nano-9k-fpga-board-can-emulate-picorv32-risc-v-soft-core-with-all-peripherals/ ䷉ #Hardware #cnxsoftware    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:13:56


  • #FreeSoftware : Jira Alternatives, Nano Alternative, and AuthPass Instead of KeePass • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160391 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #freesw    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:24:29


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160392 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:24:48


  • #OpenHardware /Modding: TinyNES, FPGA, and #EzCAD • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160393 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:25:00


  • #GNOMEBoxes review: no-frills and no-thrills desktop virtualization • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160394 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:31:36


  • "Andrew Shitov is asking for the community’s opinion on whether or not to have an in-person #RakuLang Conference in #Riga in 2022 in The Raku Conference Update. Cancelling an in-person event now, means no financial risk, which seems safest." https://rakudoweekly.blog/2022/01/17/2022-03-rakucon-how/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:32:18


  • #Security and #Microsoft FUD • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160395 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:36:56


  • Hack The Web Without A #WebBrowser | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2022/01/17/hack-the-web-without-a-browser/ ䷉ #hackaday    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:44:12


  • 3D Printed Magnetic Switches Promise Truly Custom Keyboards | Hackaday ⚓ https://hackaday.com/2022/01/17/3d-printed-magnetic-switches-promise-truly-custom-keyboards/ ䷉ #hackaday | more in http://schestowitz.com/2022/01/17/#latest    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:45:03


  • The latest article from Andy concerns the #CommandLineChallenge • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/17/gui-challenge-by-andy-farnell/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/17/gui-challenge-by-andy-farnell/    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:47:09


  • Project audit experiences | Will's Blog ⚓ https://bluesock.org/~willkg/blog/dev/auditing_experiences.html ䷉ #bluesock #mozilla    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:50:01


  • Drew DeVault's blog: Status update, January 2022 https://drewdevault.com/2022/01/17/Status-update-January-2022.html "I also implemented an efficient path manipulation module for the standard library (something I would really have liked to have in C!)"    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:50:50


  • #AIfES releases exciting new version of #TinyML library for Arduino ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/01/17/aifes-releases-exciting-new-version-of-tinyml-library-for-arduino/ ䷉ #Arduino #Hardware    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:51:37


  • #QuatBot released – Matrix Meeting Manager https://euroquis.nl//blabla/2022/01/17/quatbot.html #deletegithub #microsoft #proprietarySoftware    

posted Monday, January 17, 2022 at 23:53:02


  • Links 17/1/2022: More Microsoft-Connected #FUD Against Linux as Its Share Continues to Fall • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/17/microsoft-share-continues-to-fall/ ䷉ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/17/microsoft-share-continues-to-fall/    

posted Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 00:01:16


  • #Apache Weekly News Round-up: and Further #Microsoft Declines in Web Servers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160396 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 00:01:54


  • #Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160398 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines    

posted Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 00:02:38


  • You Don’t Own Your Movies, Music, Books, Games (DRM Is Evil!) - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Oq7c1f29syI ䷉ #video #invidious #multimedia    

posted Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 00:07:46


  • The Beat of a Different DRM – Purism • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160399 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 00:11:15


  • Building a Retro Linux #Gaming Computer - Part 9: Ancient Archaeology • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/160400 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines   

posted Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at 00:11:29



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