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  • Firefox 98 Arrives with a New Optimized Download Flow http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162252#comment-32997    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:07:07


  • Proprietary Software and Proprietary Security Issues • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162315    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:11:50


  • postmarketOS for the F(x)tec Pro1 https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/merge_requests/2984    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:14:24


  • Chaos Computer Club Dresden has joined Gemini gemini://c3d2.de/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:17:17


  • Update on GemView and Eva gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/2022-03-07-status.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:19:03


  • Linux-Friendly Keyboards • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162316    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:21:20


  • Red Hat moves out of Russia http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162312#comment-32999    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:22:28


  • Canonical has not made a statement on Russia (unlike racist IBM and SUSE). Maybe Mark Shuttleworth hopes you won't look up his history with Russia.    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:23:49


  • FSF's position on Russia is that it prefers not to talk about it http://techrights.org/2022/03/03/from-ukraine-with-love/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:25:20


  • You Can Install GNOME’s New Terminal and Text Editor Apps on Ubuntu 22.04 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162317    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:28:01


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162318    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:37:04


  • Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162319    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:37:21


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162320    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:39:07


  • "After upgrading my MythTV machine to Debian Bullseye and MythTV 31, my Streamzap remote control stopped working correctly: the up and down buttons were working, but the OK button wasn't." https://feeding.cloud.geek.nz/posts/using-streamzap-remote-with-mythtv-debian-bullseye/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:46:37


  • Apex Legends gets Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/apex-legends-gets-steam-deck-verified ䷉ #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:47:17


  • "Twitter suspends accounts which violate the Twitter Rules." Twitter suspended project manager at CloudLinux, who is from Ukraine.    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 00:51:35


  • Chat client over Gemini Protgcol gemini://chat.mozz.us/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 01:10:39


  • IBM Red Hat: Rah Rah Rah... kill people! http://techrights.org/2020/04/24/raytheon-blessed-by-red-hat/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:29:39


  • Friday will be one week since I quit Twitter. The impression so far is very positive. Life improved a lot, much calmer, nothing of value lost.    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:30:50


  • Maybe Twitter as "online presence" was important... like 5 or 10 years ago. Don't be living in the past.    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:31:23


  • IBM Militarism: http://techrights.org/wiki/IBM#Militarism    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:31:57


  • FSF's position on Russia is "shoooosh!" http://techrights.org/2022/03/03/from-ukraine-with-love/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:32:40


  • "as they have said for years, "gas is dangerous" it's not physically dangerous except to the environment, but more politically dangerous than many other things" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-080322.html#tMar%2008%2007:17:32    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:33:44


  • "RPF got infiltrated though." RPF as in Raspberry Pi Foundation, partly infiltrated by Microsoft http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-080322.html#tMar%2008%2010:17:58    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:35:09


  • "windows 11 updates just don't install unless you have huge amounts of time" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-080322.html#tMar%2008%2017:51:11    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:36:01


  • "yellow press reported gasoline/petrol prices of 2.50Euro/Liter" http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-080322.html#tMar%2008%2007:38:33    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:37:31


  • Jim Zemlin is a corporate shill, raiding the Commons http://techrights.org/wiki/Jim_Zemlin    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:40:41


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162321    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:42:31


  • #ProprietarySoftware https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2022/03/08/ups-devices-vulnerabilities/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:43:24


  • Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols has just joined this Linux FUD fest http://techrights.org/2022/03/08/a-media-of-masturbating-monkeys/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:46:30


  • SJVN also backs the lies that "Open Invention Network are beating back open-source patent trolls." Bullshit! In their own words: http://techrights.org/2021/04/24/debunking-deb/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:48:52


  • Thunderbird? Maybe stop treating emails like they're Web pages... https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2022/03/07/cve-2022-26485-cve-2022-26486/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:50:03


  • Adobe "multiple products. An attacker could exploit some of these vulnerabilities to take control of an affected system." https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/current-activity/2022/03/08/adobe-releases-security-updates-multiple-products    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:51:04


  • "There is potential conflict between these two ATI/AMD GPU drivers." https://bkhome.org/news/202203/amdgpu-versus-radeon-kernel-modules.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:51:56


  • "some Xorg video drivers failed to compile" https://bkhome.org/news/202203/xf86-video-mach64-compiled-in-oe.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:52:32


  • #SJVN FUD http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162251#comment-33002   

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:53:29


  • 2022: Microsoft-centric media treats LOCAL privilege escalation flaw like OMG!!!! SKY FALLING!!! When it's about "LINUX"... Microsoft remotely exploitable holes? Meh!! BLAME RUSSIA!!! BLAME CHINA!!! http://techrights.org/2022/03/08/a-media-of-masturbating-monkeys/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:54:48


  • Of course media that's bribed by Microsoft won't tell you that Microsoft is still bribing for lies (and more) http://techrights.org/2021/03/17/epoleaks-report-march-2021-part-12/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:55:40


  • ICYMI due to Ukraine: UK infections and hospitaliations with COVID-19 rising.    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:56:47


  • COVID-19 cases in UK up 40% in one week (322,917), testing went down sharply too, so maybe that number of cases (not just confirmed) actually doubled    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:58:30


  • Number of people in the UK who tested positive for COVID-19 will soon exceed 20 million    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 02:59:44


  • Latest England mortality report https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1058478/Weekly_report_mortality__W9_1.pdf    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:01:22


  • The United Kingdom Has Another COVID-19 Surge, But Media Hardly Mentions This http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/09/uk-covid19-surge/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:19:58


  • Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162322    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:22:02


  • Some time this month or next month the Gemini capsule of Techrights will contain over 40k pages    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:22:35


  • "I was talking to a friend last summer about what resources might be helpful for folks learning to program. My friend said they thought some people might benefit from a list of small and fun programming projects – the kind of thing you can do in an evening or weekend." https://jvns.ca/blog/2022/03/08/tiny-programs/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:23:26


  • Reimagining the lamp with an intelligent, floating bulb | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/03/09/reimagining-the-lamp-with-an-intelligent-floating-bulb/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:24:09


  • History is once again curtailing IBM’s narrative; Capt. Tom Watson Jr. (left) went on to become the President of IBM; only after he had supplied material support for Stalin’s army in his capacity as a pilot. • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/03/08/russia-history-ibm/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/03/08/russia-history-ibm/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:24:52


  • "It's annoying that that uses the Cert Authority. Given how centralized systems can arbitrarily deny access, (or impersonate you), it's not great, but it's maybe the best we have for P2P texting." gemini://gemini.zachdecook.com/capsule/2022-02-22-status.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:42:25


  • "I'm trying to become more sustainable. This is true in all aspects of my life but especially in computing. In this effort I've been trying to learn about the UXN virtual machine. Additionally, I am currently using a Raspberry Pi as my main computer outside of work" gemini://gemini.thorp.dev/now.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:44:51


  • Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppRedis 0.2.0: Major Updates http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2022/03/08#rcppredis_0.2.0    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:45:17


  • Become a #gulagtube "star", receive abuse. Worse yet: your family/relatives receive abuse. - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Yj_kEPJx_Q0 ䷉    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:47:29


  • "Smart" phones are not lifestyles but lives gone to waste (you working a whole month or several months to buy them, sweatshop grinding down people, kids forced to work on mining for conflict material)    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:49:29


  • Planet Fedora: Mostly zzzzzz... then some blog posts in languages nobody can read... then IBM employees... then Apple fans shilling 'i' things. IBM is killing Red Hat and its projects. The community has died already.    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:51:00


  • IBM is now LITIGATING against the people who "built Fedora", i.e. the volunteer. Red Hat would never have done this.    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 03:51:35


  • Speaking of #gulagtube causing abuse against families of people, what happens when #gulag Inc. bans you and people start impersonating you? https://www.corbettreport.com/futurecensorship/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:01:59


  • Corbett: self host on your own site. Also Corbett: I outsource my videos to MINDS. LOL.    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:07:52


  • Twitter now bans GNU/Linux engineers with the "wrong" views on politics...    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:08:42


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Tuesday, March 08, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:08:57


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

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:09:34


  • #EPO pretends to value European Patent Convention https://www.epo.org/law-practice/legal-texts/official-journal/information-epo/archive/20220304.html it violates it every day, just like Putin http://techrights.org/2019/08/10/violating-the-epc/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:14:49


  • In a week or two US will have exceeded one million in COVID-19 casualties, but LOOK OVER THERE. Ukraine!    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:16:06


  • UK COVID-19 Mortality Numbers: March 2021 Versus March 2022 http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/09/covid-march-to-march/ casualties on the rise again.    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:29:48


  • "This [Linux Foundation] report IMHO is practically useless. A lot of work to present something that doesn't really reveal anything of use." http://lxer.com/module/forums/t/36792/ http://techrights.org/2022/03/07/marketing-with-microsoft-npm/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:35:20


  • Now the insecurity firms rush to spread FUD and panic http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162251#comment-330 see http://techrights.org/2022/03/08/a-media-of-masturbating-monkeys/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:42:26


  • #HowTo Install #LibreWolf Browser on Linux Mint 20 - LinuxCapable ⚓ https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-librewolf-browser-on-linux-mint-20/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:45:20


  • EPO clearly violating the EPC here https://www.lexology.com/commentary/intellectual-property/european-union/gevers/non-uniqueness-of-closest-prior-art see http://techrights.org/2020/06/24/fake-european-patents-in-uk/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:51:32


  • EPO not run by scientists https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1168984/when-is-an-angle-of-more-than-zero-degrees-not-actually-more-than-zero-degrees see http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:52:52


  • Well, EPO guidlines aren't compatible with the EPC and have not been for ages https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/considerations-for-applicants-and-7516147/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:53:49


  • As if the military cares about patents... https://www.worldipreview.com/news/uspto-severs-ties-with-counterparts-in-russia-22161    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:54:39


  • The nihilism surrounding the patent system https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/ukrpatent-continues-normal-operations-2861401/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:55:28


  • "Think of Gemini as the web stripped down to it essentials, lightweight, fast and without tracking." gemini://cernst.flounder.online/blog/gemini-faq.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 04:57:26


  • Canonical Patches “Dirty Pipe” Vulnerability in Ubuntu 21.10 and 20.04 LTS, Update Now • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162323    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 08:27:18


  • Nitrux 2.0 Review: Stunning Distro with a Few Rough Edges • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162324    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 08:27:27


  • Red Hat boycotts Russia, boycotts Belarus too, but promotes Microsoft, promotes proprietary software and vendors lock-in of Microsoft. What an awful company... https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/03/09/test-github-projects-github-actions-and-testing-farm    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 08:36:57


  • Red Hat promotes more of its own vendor lock-in https://opensource.com/article/22/3/manage-users-home-directory-systemd-homed    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 08:37:50


  • While Planet Fedora becomes a bunch of Apple fans as the community flees this is what Fedora Magazine is promoting https://fedoramagazine.org/using-homebrew-package-manager-on-fedora-linux/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 08:39:37


  • Why would you take advice from IBM/Red Hat on this? A lot of the company, even the management, is quitting in droves https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/3/it-talent-retention-strategies    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 08:43:09


  • IBM should know this: "Consumers embrace new things quickly. If companies don’t innovate fast enough, they’ll lose customers." Like Red Hat and IBM. https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/3/digital-transformation-mistakes    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 08:43:59


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162325    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 08:44:11


  • "The suppliers page lists companies that sell commercial products and services related to Libreboot; this includes the sale of laptops with Libreboot pre-installed." https://libreboot.org/news/thonkpeasant.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 08:45:35


  • More drama http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162251#comment-33005   

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 09:52:17


  • Faster Framebuffer Landing In Linux 5.18 https://www.talospace.com/2022/03/faster-framebuffer-landing-in-linux-518.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 09:52:41


  • "Just like last month, the usual Activity Report is hereby combined with my Contract Report." https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2022-03-07_haiku_activity_contract_report_february_2022/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 09:53:20


  • "Recently I mentioned to someone that our TLS certificate expiry alerting is very convenient in that we mostly don't have to specifically do something to monitor TLS certificate expiry. Instead, we get it for free when we start monitoring a service that uses TLS. For example, if we add a check for a new HTTPS website here being up properly, that automatically adds TLS certificate expiry monitoring." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/PrometheusMultipurposeMonitoring    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 09:53:58


  • "the biggest name in open source is Richard Stallman ..." https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/opensource:4    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 09:56:09


  • "Richard Stallman's vision for Free Open Source Software, or FOSS, would be the only assurance for a safer future." https://odysee.com/@RobBraxmanTech:6/opensource:4    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 09:56:30


  • Do not say "IP"; software patents are the issue here https://odysee.com/@Design-Prototype-Test:9/should-open-source-or-patents-exist-in:2 https://youtu.be/m06sDIf7uZw    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 09:57:49


  • You know what? I support RMS. Hate me if you will (final) gemini://avalos.me/gemlog/2021-04-21-you-know-what-i-support-rms-final.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:16:45


  • "In collaboration with DEA Campaign, the EU Free Assange campaign are hosting a promotional event where speakers invited can give a taster of the main event" https://dontextraditeassange.com/events/eu-free-assange-rally-brussels/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:21:14


  • "Aleph One runs all three official installments, plus a number of total conversions, hobby scenarios" https://www.talospace.com/2022/03/tonights-game-on-openpower-aleph-one.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:22:30


  • "Today I’m talking to Eben Upton, the CEO of Raspberry Pi, a fascinating company that makes beloved tiny hackable computers that are extremely inexpensive" https://www.theverge.com/22966155/raspberry-pi-ceo-interview-eben-upton-computer-chip-shortage-diy    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:22:52


  • "If a web site makes an RSS or Atom feed available, it's not a bad idea to poll it from time to time. Actually doing that poll like a good netizen (remember that concept?) takes a little attention to detail." https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2022/03/07/get/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:24:20


  • "She mentioned reading my blog post about my Mom who had trouble volunteering in her local community because she couldn’t access the reservation system online (spoiler: because someone shipped the optional chaining operator in their production JavaScript and she was on an old version of Chrome)." https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2022/my-mom-and-the-wsj/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:25:47


  • "Cumulative Average in R, The average of a series of values up to a certain point is given by a cumulative average." https://finnstats.com/index.php/2022/03/07/cumulative-average-in-r/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:26:39


  • The Manjaro logo looks like an SD card    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:27:37


  • Rowling responded. "I'm staying right here on this hill, defending the right of women and girls to talk about themselves, their bodies and their lives in any way they damn well please." https://www.salon.com/2022/03/08/rowling-doubles-down-on-transphobic-remarks-about-gender-reform-bill-on-international-womens-day/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:28:39


  • Microsoft Windows TCO https://www.securityweek.com/swedish-security-solutions-provider-axis-hit-cyberattack    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:33:57


  • Microsoft Windows TCO https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-cyberattacks-ukraine-hitting-civilian-digital-targets    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:34:07


  • This concept of "Expiration Date" should not even exist. Gulag should be burned for burning the planet. https://www.wsj.com/articles/before-you-buy-a-chromebook-check-the-expiration-date-11646538322    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:34:45


  • Well, ransomware attacks are mostly a Windows issue https://www.computerworld.com/article/3652533/google-buys-cybersecurity-company-mandiant-for-54b.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:35:24


  • "will join Google Clown after the acquisition is complete." Welcome to our security circus, clown https://itwire.com/security/google-pips-microsoft-to-the-post,-picks-up-mandiant-for-us$5-4b.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:36:19


  • "The acquisition is the first of many that analysts foresee in the cyber security sector following Russia's invasion of Ukraine" https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/beefing-up-its-cybersecurity-google-buys-mandiant-for-5-4b/90091232    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:36:53


  • "Clown" journey? More like talking the mile. https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/cloud-computing/does-vendor-lock-in-really-affect-your-cloud-journey/90090563    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:37:27


  • When you outsource to Microsoft proprietary software prison and PRISM (NSA) https://blog.adafruit.com/2022/03/04/a-github-repository-was-public-viewable/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:38:37


  • GitHub is not Git. It's an ATTACK on Git. Similarly, WSL isn't Linux but an ATTACK on GNU/Linux.    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:39:18


  • "Yet another entry in the “rust sucks” book. So, vaguely prompted by a conversation on the mailing listᵃ I decided to look at gemserv, a Gemini server written in rust." gemini://nytpu.com/gemlog/2021-04-13.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:54:04


  • Trump made nuclear threats too https://today.rtl.lu/news/science-and-environment/a/1876989.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:56:15


  • "When refugees were lucky enough to board a train, the scenes inside the train cars were not much better than the ones on the platforms." https://www.thenation.com/article/world/ukraine-refugees-train-stations/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:57:08


  • "Iran has sought to remove all sanctions and it wants guarantees from the United States that it will not abandon the deal once more" https://www.voanews.com/a/iranian-president-says-iran-won-t-back-down-on-red-lines-in-nuclear-talks/6475199.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:58:33


  • Fightin' for American Putin https://abcnews.go.com/US/proud-boys-leader-charged-connection-jan-capitol-attack/story?id=83321365    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 10:59:14


  • "In previous years, only about 100 such cases of water pollution were reported on average." https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/a/1876540.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:11:43


  • "Prudent predation means that a predator species has evolved to avoid consuming as much and as aggressively as its own physical limits permit" https://www.sciencealert.com/animals-have-evolved-to-avoid-overexploiting-their-resources-can-humans-do-the-same    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:11:59


  • "In previous years, only about 100 such cases of water pollution were reported on average." https://today.rtl.lu/news/luxembourg/a/1876540.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:12:17


  • Vladimir Biden https://nypost.com/2022/03/08/biden-to-issue-executive-order-on-cryptocurrency/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:13:44


  • "Biking is a great way to stay active and reduce your carbon footprint. Here are some cities that are actively encouraging this green mode of transportation" https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/76848/15-worlds-most-bike-friendly-cities    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:14:05


  • "In the Netherlands, figures point to a clear demographic trend among electric bike owners." https://electrek.co/2022/03/01/the-country-where-one-in-three-adults-rides-an-electric-bicycle/ I went to an electric bike store last night, for repair...    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:14:48


  • "While climate change may indeed prove a serious long-term challenge, it is not reducing parts of European cities to rubble" https://nypost.com/2022/03/07/if-the-ukraine-war-hasnt-scared-the-west-straight-on-energy-nothing-will/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:15:36


  • This is NOT punishing Russia. It puts it in a position of advantage. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/06/technology/tiktok-russia-ukraine.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:16:50


  • "There’s one thing that’s going well in this Ukraine situation, and that’s the general consensus—China notwithstanding—that Putin is an illegitimate aggressor." https://danielmiessler.com/blog/the-anti-putin-narrative-could-have-gone-very-differently/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:20:13


  • "Tamara Lich, 49, was behind a now-halted GoFundMe campaign that raised more than $10 million to support the protest in Ottawa" https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/tamara-lich-convoy-bail-review-march-2-2022-1.6375798    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:20:39


  • "They seem to have used wipers to go after gov, mil and comms systems to degrade Ukraine’s defense capacity." https://gru.gq/2022/03/07/cyber-in-the-raw/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:21:14


  • Putin loves internetz "https://www.nbcnews.com/news/latino/russian-propaganda-targeting-spanish-language-users-proliferates-socia-rcna19153    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:26:11


  • Censorship in China https://www.voanews.com/a/china-dictates-messaging-about-what-s-happening-in-ukraine-/6474752.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:27:17


  • NYTimes (Wall Street) celebrating Internet censorsip now https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/07/technology/russia-ukraine-internet-isolation.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:27:26


  • Internet is dying in Russia https://www.patrick-breyer.de/en/new-media-law-russia-tightens-internet-and-press-censorship/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:32:16


  • "The Alaraby TV journalists were trying to leave Irpin, a town some 17 miles (28 km) northwest of Kyiv, on Saturday when Russian fire forced them back." When blocking/choking the Net isn't enough they choke people. https://www.voanews.com/a/we-are-under-a-suffocating-siege-reporter-trapped-near-kyiv-says/6474109.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:33:01


  • Overshadowed by Her Killer https://www.rollingstone.com/movies/movie-features/kim-wall-murder-documentary-erin-lee-carr-1317930/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:34:31


  • When you commit the 'crime' of not believing in mythical sky daddy https://rsf.org/en/news/saudi-blogger-raif-badawi-still-held-after-completing-10-year-jail-term#actions    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:35:17


  • "Over the last few years, the Saudi Arabian authorities have invested heavily in PR stunts to rebrand their image and attempt to deflect attention from their brutal crackdown on activists" https://amnesty.ca/news/saudi-arabia-blogger-raif-badawi-arbitrarily-detained-beyond-his-sentence-must-be-immediately-released/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:35:53


  • Confessing on the Internet in Saudi Arabia that you are not gullible https://montrealgazette.com/news/local-news/after-10-years-in-a-saudi-jail-raif-badawis-family-hopes-he-will-be-released    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:36:31


  • "arbitrarily detained solely for freely expressing his opinions" https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20220305-amnesty-urges-release-of-saudi-blogger-after-sentence-expires    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:36:51


  • Charges of "insulting Islam" https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/saudi-arabia-amnesty-urges-blogger-release-sentence-expires-raif-badawi    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:37:16


  • "My Escape From Saudi Arabia to Freedom, by Rahaf Mohammed." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/03/books/review/new-this-week.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:37:44


  • "She had escaped in the dead of night while on a family holiday in Kuwait City, catching a flight to Thailand in the hope of travelling on to Australia." https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/rahaf-mohammed-my-escape-from-saudi-arabia-to-freedom-wjrdjl6vd    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:38:09


  • Copyrights or copyright law destroying creativity; studios no longer produce any real music, for fear of frivolous lawsuits    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:39:20


  • Microsoft Windows TCO; if Poland, Estonia, Finland, etc. were to drop Windows, Russia would see that as an act of aggression https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-cyberattacks-ukraine-hitting-civilian-digital-targets    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:40:48


  • Ghislaine et al prevented from naming additional pedophiles https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/ghislaine-maxwell-juror-grilled-court-not-disclosing-was-abused-child-rcna19145 see http://techrights.org/2020/09/28/non-denying-and-false-denials/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:42:23


  • y'alliban https://www.salon.com/2022/03/08/michigan-candidate-slammed-for-saying-rape-victims-should-lie-back-and-enjoy-it/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:43:04


  • Prince Andrew pays settlement ending sex assault case - BBC News ⚓ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-60667111 who is actually paying here? US taxpayers? Also, what about other mates of Epstein? Any probe impending/ongoing? http://techrights.org/2020/09/28/non-denying-and-false-denials/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:44:28


  • More victims of pollution https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/03/07/air-pollution-makes-it-tough-for-pollinators-to-stop-and-smell-the-flowers/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:45:12


  • "A lawsuit filed by DISH Network could result in a $100m judgment and in another" https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-iptv-nitro-fails-to-pay-own-lawyer-ace-mpa-move-in-for-the-kill-220308/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:47:30


  • Free software is under attack from the copyright cartel, which Microsoft/GitHub was helping https://torrentfreak.com/youtube-dls-hosting-provider-fights-record-labels-lawsuit-220308/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:48:00


  • DRM giant pretends to do "good" by attacking sharing https://torrentfreak.com/netflix-continues-to-expand-its-global-anti-piracy-team-220307/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:48:42


  • Any "$200 billion acquisition" should be blocked. We've headed back to shameless, naked feudalism https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/08/att-directv-implosion-could-give-apple-nfl-sunday-ticket/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:49:47


  • Buzzwords and shallow pandering https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/gender-bias-in-ai-machine-learning-biased-data/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:50:32


  • Social control media giants would likely block links to this https://thegrayzone.com/2022/03/09/victoria-nuland-us-biological-research-facilities-ukraine/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:51:33


  • “Please, don’t report about this at all! Thanks!” – How the state news agency withholds news which are unpleasant for the government https://telex.hu/english/2022/03/08/please-dont-report-about-this-at-all-thanks-how-the-state-news-agency-withholds-news-which-are-unpleasant-for-the-government same happens in the UK    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:53:29


  • UK Borisnaro has Putin-like powers https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/DSMA-Notice    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:54:06


  • "Fake Fact-Checks" = things we don't agree with. These should be monopolised by the world's beacon of truth, which never invaded any country (yes, USA) https://www.propublica.org/article/in-the-ukraine-conflict-fake-fact-checks-are-being-used-to-spread-disinformation    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:55:25


  • Arms Flood Into Ukraine As US, NATO Pursue Proxy War Over Peace https://thedissenter.org/arms-flood-ukraine-us-europe-proxy-war/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:56:15


  • The Iraq invasion was mostly about oil. Oil still plays a big role in massive conflicts. https://www.desmog.com/2022/03/08/amidst-ukraine-crisis-canada-is-quietly-trying-to-boost-gas-exports-to-eu-documents-show/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:57:36


  • Dangerous, not smart. And they have back doors. https://hackaday.com/2022/03/09/modern-cpus-are-smarter-than-you-might-realize/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:58:13


  • Only cultists would deem this valuable https://hackaday.com/2022/03/08/g4-imac-gets-an-m1-heart-transplant/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 11:58:57


  • Sanctions hurt poor people https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/08/in-the-ukraine-war-we-can-make-oligarchs-everywhere-the-big-losers/https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/09/236335/ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/09/236335/ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/08/sanctions-are-blunt-instruments-which-punish-entire-populations-but-hurt-leaders-least/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:01:04


  • The Opera Singer and the Sanctions https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/09/the-opera-singer-and-the-sanctions/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:01:35


  • Microsoft de Icaza chose a Microsoft booster, Microsoft Jo Foley, to issue spin about what happened https://www.zdnet.com/article/former-xamarin-co-founder-miguel-de-icaza-is-leaving-microsoft/ the most likely cause: http://techrights.org/2022/03/05/miguel-quits-or-pushed-out/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:02:48


  • RTL Today - The Luxembourg Wurst: Heartbreaking: passenger who forgot smart [sic] phone [sic] swipes at air ⚓ https://today.rtl.lu/entertainment/the-luxembourg-wurst/a/1218001.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:03:57


  • WTH? Windows is not an alternative to Windows! https://www.pocnetwork.net/technology-news/is-your-pc-not-compatible-with-windows-11-here-are-some-alternative-options/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:04:32


  • The Pointy End of Attrition’s Stick - emptywheel ⚓ https://www.emptywheel.net/2022/03/07/the-pointy-end-of-attritions-stick/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:04:58


  • Who is actually being punished here???? https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/08/the-video-game-blockade-against-russia-begins-with-volunteer-companies/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:06:38


  • USA as EU puppetmaster https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/08/poland-oks-fighter-jets-germany-so-us-can-give-them-ukraine    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:09:34


  • "Environmental and pulic health advocates responded with alarm after the Biden administration on Monday gave a British biotechnology company a green light to unleash billions of genetically engineered mosquitoes in the United States." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/08/epa-must-stop-experiment-billions-genetically-engineered-mosquitoes-set-release    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:10:35


  • #Tor Browser 11.0.7 https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1107/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:12:27


  • That's it. The Internet is f'ed. https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/internet-backbone-giant-lumen-shuns-ru/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:13:27


  • Planet Gemini: first prototype gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:15:50


  • NFT = scam machine https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/08/worlds-first-nft-vending-machine-didnt-work-and-neither-did-the-nfts/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:16:22


  • Putin has quit pretending https://www.democracynow.org/2022/3/8/russia_closes_memorial_human_rights_center    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:17:51


  • More Saudi Oil Is Not the Answer https://www.democracynow.org/2022/3/8/ilhan_omar_ukraine_saudia_arabia_somalia    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:18:15


  • CC run by wannabe politicians. "Creative Commons stands in solidarity with Ukraine and supports the brave and selfless individuals, working hard to preserve, safeguard, protect, and share the knowledge and cultural heritage of the Ukrainian people." https://creativecommons.org/2022/03/08/ukraine-safeguarding/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:40:58


  • Moscow Mitch https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/ketanji-brown-jackson-mcconnell/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:42:28


  • "Was the decision to go big with the Biden stimulus worth the cost in the form of higher inflation?" https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/08/yet-more-on-inflation/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:43:30


  • SCOTUS and the Internet https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/08/clarence-thomas-is-doing-that-thing-again-where-he-muses-ignorantly-about-section-230-for-no-damn-reason/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:45:05


  • Patents are killing people and helping COVID-19 spread, mutate https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/08/advocates-say-bidens-new-vaccine-production-project-must-be-publicly-owned    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:46:08


  • Modern-age slavery https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/08/restaurant-workers-need-a-bill-of-rights/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:46:51


  • "As Russia increasingly looks to cut itself off from the internet to avoid having any bit of reality reach its citizenry" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/08/as-uk-government-is-still-interested-in-banning-tor-bbc-uses-tor-to-get-around-russian-information-blockade/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:47:47


  • "While our attention is focused on a handful of Israeli malware purveyors that have the capability to turn phones into state witnesses" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/08/never-mind-the-israelis-nebraska-company-is-selling-wiretap-esque-access-to-social-media-accounts-third-party-data/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:48:18


  • Greenwashing of a delusion https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/03/08/post-pandemic-recovery-will-be-green-and-feminist-or-it-wont-be US economy is "OK" only compared to Russia's    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:49:55


  • "The terror we and our allies carry out against Iraqi, Palestinian, Syrian, Libyan, Somali and Yemeni civilians is part of the regrettable cost of war." https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/03/08/worthiness-and-unworthiness-war-victims    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:51:10


  • Moderna uses patents to kill people https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/08/appalling-moderna-rebuked-over-latest-covid-19-vaccine-patent-strategy    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:51:38


  • "The French President called the Malian leadership “out of control” and rationalized his decision as a necessary move" https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/08/russia-is-ready-to-replace-france-in-west-africa/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:53:15


  • "Shortly after it was becoming clear Israeli malware manufacturer NSO Group was a troubling company selling to troubling governments" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/08/congressmen-ask-fbi-for-more-details-about-agencys-brief-flirtation-with-nso-group-malware/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:54:23


  • Now Let's Do the American Oligarchs https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/03/08/now-lets-do-american-oligarchs    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:55:35


  • US Putinism: "Afghanistan's economy teetering on the brink of collapse amid a nationwide humanitarian crisis" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/08/ex-diplomats-aid-workers-demand-useu-end-reprehensible-seizure-afghan-funds    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:57:40


  • "Rights advocates this week accused U.S. lawmakers of hypocrisy for backing severe sanctions to punish Russian aggression in Ukraine while unconditionally supporting Israel" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/08/us-lawmakers-slammed-double-standard-russian-israeli-crimes    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 12:59:16


  • Russia lacks proper elections. Same as USA. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/08/momentous-ruling-supreme-court-rejects-gop-voting-maps-0   

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:00:00


  • Companies that ought not exist at all https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/08/uber-lyft-doordash-panned-new-lobby-group-fight-worker-rights    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:00:35


  • Proprietary Software and Security • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162326    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:19:59


  • Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162327    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:20:30


  • Web and Web Browsers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162328    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:20:39


  • Open Hardware/Modding Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162329    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:21:33


  • Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Corel PaintShop Pro • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162331    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:21:40


  • Graphics: Faster Framebuffer and Driver Woes in EasyOS • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162332    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:22:27


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162333    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:22:35


  • Manage Linux users’ home directories with systemd-homed • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162334    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:22:42


  • Piwigo: An Open-Source Google Photos Alternative • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162335    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:29:29


  • Brave vs. Chrome: Which One is the Best Browser? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162336    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:32:18


  • utin’s war in Ukraine shatters Silicon Valley’s neutrality myth https://www.codastory.com/newsletters/ukraine-russia-silicon-valley/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:36:36


  • To Fight Its War, Russia Closing Digital Doors https://www.voanews.com/a/to-fight-its-war-russia-closing-digital-doors/6471323.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:37:08


  • Good News! Apex Legends Now Officially Works on Steam Deck and Linux - It's FOSS News ⚓ https://news.itsfoss.com/apex-legends-steam-deck-verified/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:38:41


  • Factory building sim shapez.io got mod support recently | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/factory-building-sim-shapezio-got-mod-support-recently    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:39:46


  • "Valve continue working quickly to fix up issues that are flowing in against the Steam Deck software, with a new update out now and ready to download onto your Deck." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/steam-deck-software-updated-with-lots-of-controller-configuration-fixes/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:40:56


  • The right to install #FreeSoftware +++ 60 books to libraries +++ Berlin workshop https://fsfe.org/news/nl/nl-202203.en.html    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:43:55


  • COVID-19 as privacy-killing Trojan horse https://www.reuters.com/article/healthcoronavirus-tech/analysis-pandemic-surveillance-is-tracing-tech-here-to-stay-idUSL8N2UW32Q    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:45:23


  • The Internet is breaking down, and not just in Russia and China https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/tech-news/sometimes-maligned-telegram-becomes-essential-ukraine-invasion-rcna18495    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:46:51


  • Games: Apex Legends, Scarlet Hollow, and Steam Deck • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162337    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:53:03


  • Plasma 5.24.3 available on Kubuntu 21.10 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162283#comment-33006   

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:53:41


  • The latest NSA back doors are now available for you to install (hint: you don't get to reject these) https://www.zdnet.com/article/microsoft-march-2022-patch-tuesday-71-vulnerabilities-fixed/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_and_the_NSA    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:55:13


  • "This fixes about 10k [conformance test suite] tests and causes a pile more to go from crash to fail." https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/15248    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:56:20


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162338    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:56:27


  • x86, arm64: add arch_has_hw_pte_young() https://lore.kernel.org/linux-mm/CAOUHufYFDawK6vmkQ16EQm7FSHresViifnxW2yj_RDuMSjJPjg@mail.gmail.com/T/#m7be5d832e631010bde7a2f5301013c3bed88e963    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 13:57:35


  • "Everybody knows about how terrible academic publishers are; nobody talks about how shitty standards organizations are." gemini://nytpu.com/gemlog/2021-09-24.gmi ISO is another cartel: http://techrights.org/wiki/ISO    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 14:01:37


  • xkcd: Qua https://xkcd.com/2591/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 16:24:29


  • OH DEAR OH DEAR OH DEAR OH DEAR OH DEAR . No, don't tell GNU/Linux users to give Microsoft ROOT access to their machine! https://www.linuxcapable.com/how-to-install-microsoft-teams-on-linux-mint-20/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:18:32


  • Gulag Ploy blocked by the US government or just select ISPs in select locations? https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/03/09/t-mobile-customer-service-feigns-ignorance-of-the-ongoing-google-play-blockade-in-chicago-as-many-customers-take-notice/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:20:09


  • "I was just doing my daily refresh and wow! What a surprise. There are now more than 1220 games working on the Steam Deck – the real number if 1223 at the time of writing..." https://boilingsteam.com/1220-games-on-the-steam-deck-after-a-major-bump-including-apex-legends-as-verified/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:21:51


  • "There’s a Google for Games Developer Summit planned for March 15 and Stadia will introduce some kind of Windows emulator to run Windows games on Linux." https://boilingsteam.com/stadia-to-introduce-its-own-solution-to-run-windows-games-on-linux/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:22:40


  • "The Linux Gamer" Gardiner Bryant has become a shill of Valve. Is he on loan? ;-) What was the transfer fee and for how long a term? https://yewtu.be/watch?v=MSkcNwI993s    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:25:56


  • TOP 6 Linux Distro for Gaming ⚓ https://unixcop.com/top-6-linux-distro-for-gaming/ ䷉ #unixcop | more in http://schestowitz.com/2022/03/09/#latest    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:26:46


  • This is DRM. DRM is bad. But Windows is also bad (and more DRM at the same time). So if more of these people cross over to GNU/Linux, I think it's a lesser evil. https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/steam-had-a-massive-year-in-2021-with-132-million-monthly-players/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:28:18


  • "Swapping from Deck to my main Linux PC was also without hassle thanks to Steam Clown integration, where it also works beautifully." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/core-keeper-is-a-great-blending-of-minecraft-terraria-and-more/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:29:23


  • MicroLarabel https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=MS-DX-HLSL-For-Upstream-LLVM    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:39:42


  • Blender 3.1 Released with Lots of Performance Improvements, Other Changes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162339    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:45:13


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162340    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:46:18


  • Games: Steam, Stadia, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162341    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 17:46:30


  • MicroLarabel as paid shill of AMD, once again posting job advertiesments for them https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=AMD-Linux-Jobs-March-2022 bought and paid for: http://techrights.org/2022/02/03/phoronix-went-too-far/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 18:36:03


  • SJVN false dichotomy: proprietary or proprietary (Microsoft) https://www.zdnet.com/article/github-vs-gitlab-the-key-differences/ ZDNet is trash, and it turns people who come there into trash    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 18:46:43


  • Moving away from Windows - the software checklist • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162343    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 18:49:21


  • Ukraine politics OK in football (just don't 'insult' Israel or Spain or Saudi Arabia): "Must be 50,000-plus inside the Etihad - Oleks Zinchenko runs off towards the West Stand and gets a lovely reception from the City fans - plus another roar of support as his name is announced" https://matchday.mancity.com/fixtures/first-team/2021/manchester-city-v-sporting-cp/    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 20:01:11


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162344    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 20:01:55


  • Spamnil's site joins the FUD club http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162251#comment-33007 http://techrights.org/2022/03/08/a-media-of-masturbating-monkeys/   

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 20:11:23


  • ’Solaar’ Lets You Manage Logitech’s Unifying Receiver on Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162345    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 20:18:26


  • Blender 3.1 Released with “Major Leap in Performance” http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162339#comment-33008    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 20:20:49


  • elementary OS is imploding • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162346    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 20:23:38


  • The 5 Best GUI Tools to Free Up Disk Space on Ubuntu • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162347    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 20:48:06


  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162348    

posted Wednesday, March 09, 2022 at 20:48:14


  • Industrial thin clients run IGEL Linux on Ryzen R1000 or V1000 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162349    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:15:24


  • Mesa 22.0 Officially Released, Brings Vulkan 1.3 and Improves Support for Many Games • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162350    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:15:51


  • Aren't there more than enough decent editors that aren't controlled by Microsoft to promote proprietary software? https://idroot.us/install-atom-text-editor-almalinux-8/    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:22:26


  • "In this video, I am going to show how to install Archman 2022.03." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=zhITYIE73SE    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:23:05


  • "Tow-Boot is a relatively new project for bringing some consistency to the way we boot Linux on ARM. This is both aimed at the Linux single board computers but also the new wave of Linux phones." https://tuxphones.com/booting-arm-linux-the-standard-way/    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:26:43


  • *Cycling Art, Energy, and Locomotion* (1889) – The Public Domain Review ⚓ https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/cycling-art/    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:34:17


  • Love and Longing in the Seaweed Album – The Public Domain Review ⚓ https://publicdomainreview.org/essay/love-and-longing-in-the-seaweed-album/    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:34:23


  • Gulag will never admits it's dead https://www.tomsguide.com/uk/news/stadia-games-developer-summit    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:35:26


  • There's already over 1,200 titles either Verified or Playable for Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/theres-already-over-1214-titles-either-verified-or-playable-for-steam-deck/ ䷉    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:35:31


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162351    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:36:49


  • "There are several online services and places where you can select colors either RGB or Hexadecimal, or even using GIMP or any other similar software. However, having this service in terminal is really notorious! rgb-tui is a color picker written in C++ that is easy to install and use." https://terminalroot.com/select-colors-in-terminal-with-rgb-tui/    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:39:02


  • Not a great idea: putting OpenGL INSIDE the browser Mozilla has pushed out-of-band software updates to its Firefox web browser to contain two high-impact security vulnerabilities, both of which it says    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:40:10


  • Not a great idea: putting OpenGL INSIDE the browser https://thehackernews.com/2022/03/2-new-mozilla-firefox-0-day-bugs-under.html    

posted Thursday, March 10, 2022 at 00:40:21



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