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  • "To validate words, it uses the GNU aspell Hindi dictionary. As such, the source code for Shabdle is licensed under GPLv2. The puzzle and keyboard are typeset in Laila by Indian Type Foundry." https://www.news18.com/news/tech/wordle-game-in-hindi-try-shabdle-hindi-word-guessing-game-and-how-to-play-4896923.html GPLv2 in 2022? GPLv3 out 15 years ago.    

posted Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 23:58:31


  • Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162881    

posted Tuesday, March 22, 2022 at 23:59:05


  • Tux Machines turning 18 soon. Before COVID-19 broke out in China we had a 15-year party. http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/15-Year-Anniversary-Party-for-Tux-Machines    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 00:00:07


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162882    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 00:00:16


  • When NBA was in Manchester http://schestowitz.com/royrianne/gallery/index.php/NBA-Teams-Come-to-Manchester/nba0    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 00:01:13


  • "If I close my Facebook account, I won't have friends" ~= "If I quit drinking alcohol, I'll never be happy again"    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 00:04:39


  • Techrights is just 169 pages short of 40k pages in Gemini gemini://gemini.techrights.org/stats/index.gmi we'll be there next week    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 00:19:39


  • "Gemini is similar to WWW, with content mixed with site structure. So in Gopher, we would link to content, rather than to site structure like in WWW and Gemini." gemini://szczezuja.space/tinylog.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 00:22:19


  • "The job market in my sector, and for my skill set, is to my advantage. Especially now that so many companies offer remote work. I don't expect to be between jobs for long." gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-03-22-being-laid-off-starting-new-chapter.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 00:22:56


  • "For ebooks going DRM-free can limit your choices. For example, I haven't seen DRM-free versions of Harry Potter or Lord of the Rings out there. But sometimes you can buy DRM-free versions of books straight from the publisher. It is always worth going and checking it out." gemini://lantashifiles.com/gemlog/entries/2022-02-15.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 00:24:44


  • LOL, BT. Like some "online" 'banks' that simple FAIL (by design) to operate at certain times: "Sorry, but we are doing some maintenance on the site at the moment. It should be back, better than ever, in a short while."    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 00:28:44


  • KeePassXC 2.7.0 is a Massive Upgrade with Tags, Improved Auto-Type, and Windows Hello Support http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162445#comment-33159   

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:24:17


  • "For those of you who keep tabs on the compiler space, you might have heard that last week an announcement was made on the GCC mailing list to share with the world gcobol, a new GCC frontend" https://briancallahan.net/blog/20220321.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:27:17


  • "Last week I wrote a system daemon to manage the CPU frequency from userland, entirely bypassing the kernel automatic mode. While this was more of a toy at first" https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2022-03-21-openbsd-cool-frequency.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:27:42


  • "Apple's first product was the Apple-1 computer, introduced in 1976. This early microcomputer used an unusual type of storage for its display: shift register memory." http://www.righto.com/2022/03/inside-apple-1s-unusual-mos-clock.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:28:19


  • "I’m starting a new series with this 2022 edition where I think about what Information Security could or should look like in the distant future—say in 2050." https://danielmiessler.com/blog/thinking-about-the-future-of-infosec-v2022/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:29:05


  • "Do you indent your code with one tab, two spaces, or eight spaces? Do you feel strongly about the location of the curly brace closing a function definition? Do you have naming preferences?" https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/03/coding-style-coding-etiquette/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:29:40


  • "Linux Command Line offers various techniques to play with folders." Linux ix a kernel, stop calling everything "Linux", and it has directories, not "folders" https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/top-linux-command-line-tips-and-tricks/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:30:41


  • "When designing for the CLOWN, pricing is one of the most important signals to take into account." https://danielcompton.net/2022/03/21/penny-wise-cloud-foolish    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:31:20


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Tuesday, March 22, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:37:56


  • #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 23, 2022 at 06:38:10


  • "The COVID-19 pandemic highlighted the stark limitations of the US public health data systems" https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/22/22990852/cdc-public-health-data-covid    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:38:53


  • Microsoft Windows TCO https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/22/22990637/okta-breach-single-sign-on-lapsus-hacker-group    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:40:13


  • Microsoft Windows TCO https://www.reuters.com/technology/authentication-services-firm-okta-says-it-is-investigating-report-breach-2022-03-22/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:40:24


  • Microsoft Windows TCO https://thehill.com/policy/cybersecurity/599243-software-firm-investigates-digital-breach    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:40:36


  • Microsoft Windows TCO https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/okta-changes-tune,-says-about-375-customers-hit-by-january-incident.html "2.5% of its customers — which amounts to about 375 companies — have been affected by the January breach"    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:41:07


  • Proprietary: "These have all happened to me. Technology X may be too expensive because we're using another technology with a special discount that's confidential." https://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2022-03-19/why-dont-you-use.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:44:49


  • "A timeless strategy for technical products. One of the most effective forms of API warfare which Microsoft was (is) most notorious for." https://matt-rickard.com/embrace-extend-extinguish/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:45:01


  • Windows TCO: https://text.npr.org/2022/03/21/1087903332/us-companies-russia-cyberattacks-ukraine-infrastructure    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:46:24


  • Windows TCO: https://circleid.com/posts/20210831-what-are-the-internet-domains-connected-to-the-conficker-botnet    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:46:36


  • Microsoft Windows TCO: https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/22/22991409/lapsus-microsoft-security-windows-source-code    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:47:46


  • Microsoft Windows TCO: https://www.pcworld.com/article/625175/nvidias-hackers-say-theyve-stolen-37gb-of-microsoft-code.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:48:09


  • "Trust in how governments handle data is a critical piece in developing a successful government digital identification system." https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2022/03/to-build-a-digital-identity-system-governments-must-build-trust-about-data-collection-panelists/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:51:55


  • Windows helps Russia/Putin https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/21/world/europe/biden-russia-cyberattack.html see http://techrights.org/2022/03/21/putin-loves-windows/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:57:00


  • "Navalny’s extended sentence came as Russia amended an already draconian censorship law to make “discrediting” the activities abroad of all government bodies a potentially criminal offense" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/22/briefing/russia-navalny-pfizer-covid-pills.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 06:59:14


  • Stop saying "Big Tech"; that helps Microsoft lobbyists https://pluralistic.net/2022/03/21/jeffersonian-v-hamiltonian/#dinheiro-fala    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:00:23


  • Gulag goes into hiding https://itwire.com/government-tech-news/technology-regulation/doj-accuses-google-of-withholding-documents-in-anti-trust-case.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:01:13


  • Satire https://www.theonion.com/kamala-harris-enrolls-in-6-week-coding-boot-camp-1848636358    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:02:21


  • Russians against the war https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/03/16/a-new-symbol-of-russia-s-anti-war-movement    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:03:06


  • As a nurse faces prison for a deadly error, her colleagues worry: Could I be next? https://text.npr.org/1087903348 iophk: many problems, including bad UI    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:03:40


  • "In Great Britain they occupy Russian oligarchs’ houses and “take over” their yachts (what the hell are they going to do with them?)." https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/22/its-all-oligarchs-all-the-way-down/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:05:21


  • NVIDIA Unveils Jetson AGX Orin Developer Kit http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162852#comment-33161   

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:07:51


  • "To participate in the Visa Waiver Programme, Israel allows U.S. authorities access to its biometric data. The government in Washington wants to make this mandatory for another 40 countries." https://digit.site36.net/2022/03/22/screening-of-travellers-u-s-wants-to-query-fingerprint-databases-in-europe/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:08:17


  • One America News (OAN) canned https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/22/six-republican-ags-try-to-pretend-oan-was-censored-by-directv/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:09:02


  • "Old habits die hard, even when limited by incarceration. Convicted lawyer/Prenda mastermind Paul Hansmeier apparently isn’t going to let being locked up for 14 years steer him clear of recidivism." https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/22/court-tells-convicted-fraudster-paul-hansmeier-to-stop-wasting-the-courts-time-with-frivolous-litigation/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:09:55


  • Stop saying "Big Tech"; you're playing into the hands of corrupt Microsoft's lawyers https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/22/big-tech-fundamentally-odds-childrens-well-being-advocates-say    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:11:15


  • "Despite their popularity, all of these companies have huge problems, especially when it comes to privacy and surveillance." https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/the-fediverse-decentralized-social-media-for-human-beings/ it's still social control media, so the wrong approach    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:12:36


  • "Similarly, although I didn't mention it running on OpenBSD is another low-cost way to improve security." gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/dbane/gemlog/2022-03-22.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:14:15


  • RE What do you selfhost gemini://gmi.bacardi55.io/gemlog/2022/03/22/what-do-you-selfhost/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:15:29


  • "For my recent birthday I received Isaac Asimov’s “Nightfall and Other Stories” and “I, Robot”. I remembered him as a great author from when I was younger, but hadn't read anything of his for around 15 or so years." gemini://november.smol.pub/asimov    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:16:13


  • "It's been only 38 hours or so since I tested positive for COVID, but it feels like it has been so much longer. I don't feel too bad, really. The worst part is being hulled up in a corner of the house while my wife has to take care of our three kids all alone." gemini://rawtext.club/~mieum/allokdallok.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:17:10


  • "Their bill proposes to have the US Copyright Office mandate that all websites accepting user-uploaded material implement technologies to automatically filter that content." https://creativecommons.org/2022/03/22/cc-opposes-mandatory-copyright-filters-as-well-as-using-cc-to-justify-them/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:19:01


  • "The Fellowship is made up of the greatest thinkers, researchers, and practitioners working in or with Scotland today." https://creativecommons.org/2022/03/22/creative-commons-ceo-honored-as-rse-fellow/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:19:19


  • Cops https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/22/taxpayers-shell-out-900k-to-cover-for-cops-who-charged-64-people-with-possessing-1-oz-of-weed/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:20:51


  • I can understand why... https://torrentfreak.com/were-turning-off-the-comments/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:21:36


  • "One of the best-known pirate streaming sites says it will go to extreme lengths to prevent its latest new domain from being seized." https://torrentfreak.com/primewire-well-ban-pirate-streaming-sources-introduce-upload-filters-220322/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:22:57


  • "The MPA has teamed up with Google to remove pirate site domain names from search results in countries where these are already blocked by ISPs." https://torrentfreak.com/mpa-googles-delisting-of-thousands-of-pirate-sites-works-220322/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:23:13


  • "We already knew that the UK’s Online Safety Bill was going to be an utter disaster for the open internet, because that had been made clear early on" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/22/the-uks-online-safety-bill-would-be-a-complete-and-utter-disaster-for-an-open-internet/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:24:39


  • "Pavel Vrublevsky, founder of the Russian payment technology firm ChronoPay and the antagonist in my 2014 book “Spam Nation,” was arrested in Moscow this month and charged with fraud." https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/03/spam-nation-villain-vrublevsky-charged-with-fraud/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:28:49


  • "Corporate media outlets are calling for the United States and its allies to react to Russia’s illegal invasion of Ukraine by escalating the war." https://fair.org/home/escalation-without-consequences-on-the-op-ed-page/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:33:03


  • Fake companies that can operate at a loss https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/22/sanders-opposes-america-competes-act-over-billions-corporate-welfare    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:33:32


  • Throwing away fine vehicles and producing new one is hugely costly to the planet, too https://truthout.org/articles/usps-could-reduce-emissions-by-300-percent-with-all-electric-fleet-report-finds/ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/22/watchdog-finds-postal-service-could-serve-99-routes-electric-fleet    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:35:19


  • Boycott Starbucks https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-tells-starbucks-ceo-to-stop-union-busting-and-obey-the-law/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:36:49


  • Capitalism https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/22/corporate-price-gouging-lapsed-ctc-send-us-families-food-banks-droves    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:38:02


  • Just boycott Starbucks. It needs to be bankrupt. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/22/bernie-sanders-returning-starbucks-ceo-howard-schultz-end-union-busting    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:39:38


  • How to lose the audience https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/22/when-the-press-tries-to-hide-or-discredit-the-facts-it-discredits-itself-instead/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:40:38


  • Their wealth is our sickness https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/pandemic-rich-richer/ see https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/bill-gates-investments-covid/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:43:28


  • Not Western oligarchs, too? https://www.thenation.com/article/world/yacht-oligarch-sanctions-putin/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:44:06


  • Gulagtube https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/22/tesla-fires-employee-for-posting-critical-footage-to-youtube/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:44:32


  • Making a killing https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/22/khanna-warren-bill-would-ban-wall-street-profiteering-water-scarcity    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:46:32


  • “War Against Piracy.” [sic] https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/22/routinely-terrible-anti-piracy-company-seeks-court-order-preventing-torrentfreak-from-covering-its-terribleness/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:47:09


  • #HowTo Enable X11 and Disable Wayland Window System • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162883    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:52:43


  • LOL. Client at work refers to Moodle as "noodle" this morning.    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 07:55:59


  • Proprietary Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162884    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:13:55


  • Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162885    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:14:01


  • Linux History and Why Are There So Many Distros • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162886    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:14:08


  • Free Software/Open Source Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162887    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:15:39


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162888    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:15:45


  • "Russia is inching closer to a sovereign internet." https://www.accessnow.org/digital-rights-ukraine-russia-conflict/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:17:41


  • If you use Gulag Chrome, then you are doing it wrong ALREADY https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-chrome-security-extensions/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:19:06


  • How Valve’s Long-Standing Embrace of Linux Is Helping Games Run Better ⚓ https://www.vice.com/en/article/5dg4ab/how-valves-long-standing-embrace-of-linux-is-helping-games-run-better    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:24:26


  • "To make set clock time and count increase with rotation probe, rotatory encoder ky-040 with Arduino is still best to use" https://peppe8o.com/ky-040-and-arduino-rotatory-encoder-wiring-and-code/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:26:29


  • Stallman also spoke after LibrePlanet 2020 (in the 35-year anniversary of the FSF), so he’s basically speaking every year, during or at least after LibrePlanet. Here’s a video from LibrePlanet 8 years ago. http://techrights.org/2022/03/22/richard-stallman-libreplanet/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:31:02


  • CodeWeavers CrossOver 21.2 for Linux Mac and Chrome OS http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162853#comment-33162   

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:32:50


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162889    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 08:32:57


  • ICBM does not do solutions, it's telling you to outsource https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/3/how-sres-can-help-you-stop-managing-infrastructure    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 09:01:12


  • Our Response to the SC’s Technical Committee on Pegasus #SaveOurPrivacy ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/our-response-to-the-scs-technical-committee-on-pegasus/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 09:02:13


  • "EasyOS starts the desktop with Osmo personal organizer running in the systray. However, when testing the latest Easy on my baby laptop, I found that when restart the X server, Osmo often is not captured by the systray and runs as a regular window." https://bkhome.org/news/202203/jwm-fails-to-capture-osmo-in-systray.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 09:03:35


  • NVIDIA 510.60.02 driver rolls out for Linux | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/nvidia-5106002-driver-rolls-out-for-linux    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 10:18:59


  • No, Microbel, I don't care for this and Intel doesn't give us all gifts https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-Microsoft-SIOV    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 10:19:51


  • Microsoft cannot even protect its own systems. Microsoft booster Lawrence Abrams will help deflect blame (blame the attacker, not the system) https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/microsoft-confirms-they-were-hacked-by-lapsus-extortion-group/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 10:21:24


  • Nobody but Microsoft needs this thing there in the first place https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/58879.html see http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/ppp-traitors/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 10:22:51


  • "please pull the latest fbdev updates and fixes for kernel 5.18-rc1. This patchset has been in linux-next without any reported problems and includes a lot of small fixes and code cleanups across many traditional fbdev drivers." https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YjokKxSLtqMwyLyB@ls3530/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 10:25:30


  • Linux 5.17 released: Bootlin contributions http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162775#comment-33163   

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 10:30:35


  • Top 10 compression utilities for Ubuntu • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162890    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 10:30:45


  • To participate in Fedora Linux 36 Release Party you must run proprietary JavaScript because ICBM/Red Hat outsourced to proprietary software https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/youre-invited-to-the-fedora-linux-36-release-party/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 10:35:06


  • Freenode has 1.4 times more channels than users https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=freenode    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 10:58:45


  • Fedora and IBM/Red Hat • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162891    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 11:13:52


  • Interview with Plasma Mobile developer Bhushan Shah • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162892    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 11:17:14


  • Cancel mobs are not anti-men. They're about removing individuals and communities that corporations and plutocrats do not like. Those often happen to be men, but not always. But it's about power, not identity. The latter is a distraction.    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 11:20:24


  • A new source of trust for your platform - Dasharo with Intel TXT support https://blog.3mdeb.com/2022/2022-03-17-optiplex-txt/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 11:32:34


  • Best Linux Media Center Distros for Your Home Theater PC • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162893    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 11:45:43


  • People who say "I don't need the command line, I don't understand the command line, I just want and use GUI" won't be problem solvers. GUIs help you solve problems only other people solved before you.    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:09:00


  • How our community uses Zulip for its open source chat tool • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162894    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:09:11


  • Tiny Jetson Xavier NX mini PC gets AI-powered Oosto video analytics software • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162895    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:09:55


  • 24 Great KDE Plasma 5.24 Themes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162896    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:12:31


  • Lilbits: /e/OS (de-Googled Android) turns five this year and NVIDIA unveils Hooper GPU architecture (for servers first) • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162897    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:12:39


  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162898    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:12:51


  • Anatomy of a ghost CVE https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2022/03/23/anatomy-of-a-ghost-cve/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:16:27


  • Linux on Mars: 17 flights later • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162899    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:17:23


  • Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162900    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:20:31


  • "There was another COVID case in the office, but we were not told who exactly it was. I'm sure that those who had contact to the person were notified." gopher://sdfeu.org:70/0/users/glaciurso/phlog/2022-03-23__Negative.md it has been getting harder to dodge it    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:22:19


  • "Sometimes it seems like it’d be easier to get a Klein bottle to lie flat than some of these chicken thighs." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/scrawlspace/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:23:14


  • Bird feeder, part 2 🐦 ; "All this I've seen because I've been at home so much in the last couple of years. Thanks, covid, but it doesn't make up for all the bad stuff." gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2022-03-23_Bird_feeder__part_2.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:24:31


  • "The search engine index has grown quite considerably the last few weeks. It's actually surpassed 50 million documents, which is quite some milestone. In February it was sitting at 27-28 million or so." gemini://marginalia.nu/log/52-growing-pains.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:25:39


  • "Earlier this month, there was quite the unexpected announcement: Epic Games has bought up Bandcamp. As a regular user of Bandcamp, this has filled me with a bit of despair." gemini://pennywhether.xyz/articles/epic-bandcamp.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:27:04


  • LLVM / Clang 14.0 out soon, still needs to delete Microsoft GitHub to be taken more seriously.    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:28:58


  • "Witness the rise of open hardware! Last year, I wrote about how now is the time to start seriously thinking about a career in open source." https://opensource.com/article/22/3/trailblazer-funding-open-hardware-academia    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:30:02


  • If it comes with Windows (you are FORCED to pay MICROSOFT basically), why does CNX waste time promoting it? "I’d like to thank Higole for providing the F7G Plus for review." Oh, THAT'S why. https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/03/23/higole-f7g-plus-review-a-affordable-rugged-tablet-tested-with-ubuntu-20-04-windows-11/ see http://techrights.org/2022/02/17/cnxsoftware-partly-compromised/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:31:57


  • Cyberpunk 2077 gets an official Steam Deck setting but seems broken | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/cyberpunk-2077-gets-an-official-steam-deck-setting-but-seems-broken/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 12:40:05


  • "Since February 15, Ukraine has suffered through over 3000 distributed denial-of-service (DDoS) attacks, while Amazon Web Services has reportedly detected numerous instances of malware targeting charities, NGOs, and other aid organizations providing relief to Ukraine." Malware other than AWS itself. https://www.accessnow.org/digital-rights-ukraine-russia-conflict/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 13:18:21


  • NASA is funded by the public. It can release this. https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/03/nasas-insider-threat-program.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 13:19:41


  • "This patch adds the feature bit for FP16 to the feature set for Armv9 since Armv9 requires SVE to be implemented and SVE requires FP16 to be implemented." https://gcc.gnu.org/git/?p=gcc.git;a=commitdiff;h=0bae246acc758d4b11dd575b05207fd69169109b    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 13:20:13


  • Imagination releases PowerVR code, but choose Microsoft proprietary software as the platform. Foolish and sends the wrong message.    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 13:21:56


  • Microsoft reminds users of Windows who truly owns and controls these machines. They should move to GNU/Linux ASAP. https://www.maketecheasier.com/watermarks-on-unsupported-windows-11-pcs/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 13:25:27


  • Microsoft ’Delighted’ by Windows 11 (Vista 11) Usage, Which is Only 1% Three Months After Official Launch and Six Months After Release Online • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/01/26/microsoft-delighted-by-failure/ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/01/26/microsoft-delighted-by-failure/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 13:26:03


  • Nushell 0.60: Command line structuring for Linux, Windows, and macOS • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162901    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 13:27:53


  • FOSSlife uses MICROSOFT as a source. Says a lot... https://www.fosslife.org/top-skills-devops-engineers    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 13:28:43


  • BhaiLang: A toy programming language syntaxes use Hindi slang • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162902    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 14:27:01


  • Top 10 File Compression Tools For Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162903    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 14:30:30


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162904    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:05:55


  • Does Linux need an occasional cleanup? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162905    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:08:54


  • Qt Creator 7 Open-Source IDE Released, Adds Wayland Backend for Qt on Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162906    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:09:05


  • 28 Open-source free XMPP clients and messengers for Windows, macOS, Linux, Mobile, and the Web • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162907    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:09:15


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162908    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:16:31


  • A quick look at 2022 7DRL Challenge games | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/a-quick-look-at-2022-7drl-challenge-games    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:22:47


  • Godot Engine - Maintenance release: Godot 3.4.4 ⚓ https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-3-4-4    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:23:09


  • Asahi Linux: The Individual User’s Stake in an Apple Silicon World • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162909    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:25:49


  • openmamba 20220323 is released https://openmamba.org/en/blog/category/openmamba/news/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:27:09


  • Alpine 3.15.2 released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162910    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:29:24


  • Clear Linux is the First Distro to Offer GNOME 42 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162911    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 15:37:05


  • GNOME 42 Desktop Environment Is Out with New Screenshot UI, GTK4 Apps, and Dark Mode • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162912    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 16:16:08


  • Firebird 4.0.1 and 3.0.9 Docker images are released https://mapopa.blogspot.com/2022/03/firebird-401-and-309-docker-images-are.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 16:45:24


  • Shilling WSL is a bad idea because it is Microsoft's attack on GNU/Linux https://www.xda-developers.com/can-hp-elite-dragonfly-g3-run-linux/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 16:46:41


  • Linux: Efficiency and Performance from Kernel Customizations ⚓ https://formtek.com/blog/linux-efficiency-and-performance-from-kernel-customizations/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 16:47:35


  • IBCM diploma mills: "Become Red Hat certified" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/meet-your-learning-goals-new-personalized-skills-paths see https://wikileaks.org/wiki/Category:Red_Hat    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 16:48:48


  • GNOME 42 Released, This is What's New http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162912#comment-33166   

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:05:06


  • For, for a CHANGE, is about Linux https://linuxfoundation.org/featured/projects-featured/the-elisa-project-strengthens-its-focus-on-automotive-use-cases-with-expertise-from-new-members-automotive-intelligence-and-control-of-china-lotus-cars-and-zte-%EF%BF%BC/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:06:14


  • mozilla speaks of its vision for the www while screwing people who lack vision... as drm harms blind people :/ https://blog.mozilla.org/en/mozilla/mozilla-webvision-future-of-web-five-year-plan/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:09:48


  • "These landscapes depict worlds populated by animals, where the built environment of humans is relegated to the distant background." https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/kessel-four-parts-of-the-world/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:11:06


  • Wonderful life sim The Garden Path gets a new trailer | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/wonderful-life-sim-the-garden-path-gets-a-new-trailer    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:11:43


  • Lightweight Linux distro Lakka for retro gaming version 4.0 out now | GamingOnLinux ⚓ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162769#comment-33167    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:12:58


  • Games: 7 Day Roguelike Challenge, Godot 3.4.4, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162913    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:18:14


  • 🎉🎉🎉 Pepper&Carrot book 4 is now available in shop! https://www.davidrevoy.com/article902/book-4-is-now-available    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:19:16


  • "For the second year in a row, I proposed some workshops at the feminist hackers assembly at the remote C3. I’m sharing them here because I believe they might be useful to others." https://curlybracket.net/2022/03/23/workshops.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:20:17


  • "eduGAIN is a interfederation joining academic identity federations around the world, including over 4781 identify providers & 3519 service providers. The project was initiated by by the GÉANT research and education networking community in Europe." https://kushaldas.in/posts/edugain-key-signing-ceremony.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:21:44


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162914    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:21:54


  • Lots of backups and maintenance done today. Techrights posts tonight, for sure... not a priority at the moment due to a failing drive    

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


  • Access Now’s statement on Myanmar at the U.N. Human Rights Council - Access Now ⚓ https://www.accessnow.org/united-nations-on-myanmar/    

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


  • GNOME 42 released with the new global dark-style preference | GamingOnLinux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162912#comment-33168   

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:32:01


  • "In this video, I am going to show how to install Linux Mint LMDE 5 "Elsie"." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=YdF8swNhN3E    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:34:01


  • Entrapment (Microsoft Mono) https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/unity-game-engine-team-announce-3d-platformer-gigaya-free-for-devs-to-tinker-with    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:38:55


  • Linux 5.16.17, 5.15.31, 5.10.108, 5.4.187, 4.19.236, 4.14.273, and 4.9.308 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162915    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 17:52:18


  • Linux Kernel and Founadation • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162916    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 18:07:53


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162917    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 18:08:00


  • 20 Days After Leaving Twitter It’s All Nice and Quiet http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/23/nice-and-quiet/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 18:15:53


  • Two Years After COVID-19 Paralysed the UK (Lockdowns Initiatied) Number of Hospitalisations Approaching What It Was 2 Years Ago http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/23/covid-19-cases-rising-again/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 18:28:35


  • One of the most beautiful and user friendly Linux distributions gets even better • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162918    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 19:14:55


  • Ubuntu 22.04 Won’t Skimp on Wallpapers After All • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162919    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 19:32:10


  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162920    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 19:32:16


  • GNOME 42 Linux DE is here with new dark mode, improved screenshotting, and more http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162912#comment-33170   

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 19:37:09


  • "Likely most folks browsing Gemini pages (or the simple web 1.0 version of this gemlog) will be familiar with open source software and the community around it, if not be an active participant in working on open source software or an amateur historian on its history and many foibles." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lettuce/learning-open-source.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:01:24


  • "It's been almost two years since I wrote the post about searching for my holy grail - the dual-CPU board Asus P/I-P65UP5[1], which I had between 2003 and 2012 when it burned out. For years the board was nowhere to be found. Then it appeared twice in a period of two weeks: one on eBay, one on a local auction portal." gopher://i-logout.cz:70/0/phlog/posts/2022-03-23_how_i_got_my_holy_grail.txt    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:02:35


  • Security Self-Sufficiency ⚓ https://puri.sm/posts/security-self-sufficiency/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:15:52


  • It's a lot easier in GNU/Linux with GTK themes https://libreofficemaster.blogspot.com/2022/03/libreoffice-dark-mode-on-windows.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:16:39


  • "Ledger Mode is a package in Emacs for the command line accounting program Ledger. This allows Emacs users to utilize Ledger’s powerful features from the comfort of their favorite text editor." https://www.maketecheasier.com/manage-finances-with-ledger-mode-emacs/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:17:22


  • Gemini main site now has a backup site? circumlunar.thebackupbox.net    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:19:30


  • "It's a bit insane how racist people are being towards Ketanji Brown Jackson" gemini://alex.flounder.online/journal.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:21:00


  • "please pull the small pile of EDAC updates accumulated in the last round." https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YjhQYeGqsuiXAsSp@zn.tnic/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:44:25


  • "As you know, I’m challenging myself to use the Steam Deck as my only PC, and so far it has been a moderately successful experiment. I’ve hosted, recorded and edited a 2-hour video chat on this thing." https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2022/03/23/make-your-twitter-experience-better-with-this-awesome-windows-macos-and-linux-app/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:46:13


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162921    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:47:01


  • Implementing a toy version of TLS 1.3 ⚓ https://jvns.ca/blog/2022/03/23/a-toy-version-of-tls/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:47:35


  • Want A Job At Canonical? Write A 5000 Word Essay?!? - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=zye7etf_bek    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:48:13


  • The Internet — and not just the World Wide Web anymore — is being stressed to the point where censorship has become far too rampant and social control media is basically all about filtering, not for information’s sake but for its owners' financial interests; we need to restructure the Internet to curb suppression and curtail autocracy http://techrights.org/2022/03/23/internet-and-outsourcing/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:52:22


  • #HowTo write a Vulkan driver in 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162922    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:53:18


  • Securing Gemini Servers gemini://perplexing.space/2022/securing-gemini-servers.gmi "I like running a boring Linux server using a long term support release, in my case Debian stable."    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 20:58:08


  • "Using the most expensive laptop you can find as a thin client to a rented cluster of virtualized machines which themselves are virtualizing still smaller machines which run software intended to virtualize still smaller machines. The workload? Probably capable of running on a raspberry pi." gemini://perplexing.space/2022/cutting-edge-development.gmi    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:00:27


  • Old: "I might be impressed with how poorly Github performs if I were not so annoyed." gemini://perplexing.space/2021/github-is-slow.gmi Microsoft Github is also technically crap. Never mind all the other malicious things it does...    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:03:41


  • Libera.Chat lost users this past month (see graph) https://netsplit.de/networks/statistics.php?net=Libera.Chat    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:06:13


  • Videos: Zorin OS, Canonical, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162923    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:20:38


  • "I’ve underestimated how nice it is not to be bothered by notifications. Yes, I’ve quit more than just Twitter and things are a lot more pleasant now. WOULD RECOMMEND." http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/23/nice-and-quiet/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:25:10


  • Same time 2 years ago (when UK went into lockdown) we had 2-3 times FEWER COVID-19 deaths http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/23/covid-19-cases-rising-again/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:26:00


  • These patents aren't even meant to exist, but corrupt EPO management crushes the law https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=a675ce6e-ecf3-48f5-87cc-f8d0d0660bbb    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:44:20


  • How about the priority of saving the EPO from corruption? https://www.mondaq.com/patent/1169398/update-from-the-epo-getting-your-european-priorities-even-straighter    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:45:12


  • EPO is not European Union https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/two-day-virtual-training-course-how-to-avoid-common-pitfalls-in-combined-european-unionus-patent-applications-march-17-18-2022-301497657.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:46:01


  • Those are neither "IP" nor rights https://www.worldipreview.com/news/russia-may-suspend-ip-rights-to-counter-sanctions-22168    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:46:54


  • Another story of fake patents perishing in courts https://finance.yahoo.com/news/1-autostore-appeal-u-court-000539261.html    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:48:35


  • EPO behaves like Vladimir Putin and still has the audacity to say that... https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/prh-joins-other-patent-offices-in-6067822/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:49:28


  • EPO deviates further and further away from the EPC in pursuit of fake growth https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=ebb1c326-f784-411a-97ac-c7cc00e65316    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:50:52


  • Patent offices simply weaponised; they're neither about science nor innovation https://www.worldipreview.com/news/uspto-stops-fast-track-patent-examinations-from-rospatent-22176    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:51:37


  • These boards are not independent; they're rubberstamping Office decisions https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=1ce5f323-2309-42bf-a456-cfba76b24af8    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:52:42


  • This is a lie because UPC is illegal and cannot be started (unless crime managed to triumph, which is unlikely once courts assess the situation) https://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/patent/1171698/europe-continues-progress-toward-unitary-patent-and-unified-patent-court    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:54:07


  • IAM, the propaganda machine of rogue and corrupt EPO management, is promoting software patents by surrogate means https://www.iam-media.com/epo-machine-learning-pitfalls    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:56:25


  • When patent systems morph into something that promote litigation at the expense of innovation https://www.mondaq.com/france/patent/1171148/what-are-patent-prosecution-highway-pph-programmes-and-should-you-be-using-them    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 21:57:36


  • South Korea announces half a million more people got COVID-19 (positive test). One day. Given the population's size, it's clearly out of control already. Many die, too.    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 22:02:49


  • We were doing a LOT better before we went into lockdown 2 years ago http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/23/covid-19-cases-rising-again/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 22:03:25


  • Yesterday USA crossed the one million deaths threshold for COVID-19. In spring of 2020 some experts predicted 2 million by the time it 'ends'. Seems plausible now.    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 22:06:04


  • "You're a US president. You just botched a major military exfiltration and your approval ratings are in the shit. You also just so happen to have received $3.2 million in campaign contributions from defense contractors." gemini://gemini.panda-roux.dev/log/entry?50    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:17:39


  • Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162924    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:18:31


  • Salary Negotiation https://xkcd.com/2597/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:19:10


  • They've customised pervasive surveillance devices to kids and now pay webspam sites to promote it to children https://www.maketecheasier.com/take-60-off-an-amazon-fire-hd-10-kids-pro-tablet/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:20:56


  • Staff of the EPO will have a say without the oppressor watching every move and making lists of 'enemies' http://techrights.org/2022/03/23/epo-external-survey/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:22:05


  • The EPO survey of SUEPO takes privacy seriously; by joining this survey, staff of the EPO will make the message loud and clear — it’s not some “loud minority” which is dissatisfied http://techrights.org/2022/03/23/survey-versus-surveillance/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:24:59


  • Cory Doctorow, who is at the EFF at the moment, sent this message 7 years ago http://techrights.org/2022/03/23/gnu-midlife/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:25:16


  • "Portmgr has restarted the portmgr-lurker program and has selected the first two lurkers: Stefan Eer. They will join portmgr for the coming months and learn all about its inner workings." https://www.freebsd.org/news/newsflash/#2022-03-23:1    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:37:56


  • "A couple of days ago, Linux Mint released their latest Linux Mint Debian Edition version 5 codenamed "Elsie." LMDE is Linux Mint's hedge in case anything ever happens to Ubuntu that would force Mint to base off of another distro. Maybe, they should go ahead and make the move now." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=HPfSOPGh-ZI    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:38:55


  • How to play Sega Naomi games on Linux https://www.addictivetips.com/ubuntu-linux-tips/how-to-play-sega-naomi-games-on-linux/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:42:17


  • #HowTo Install the Brave Browser on Linux ⚓ https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-install-brave-browser-linux/    

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:42:51


  • Nvidia unveils octa-core Jetson Orin NX and ships AGX Orin dev kit http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162852#comment-33171   

posted Wednesday, March 23, 2022 at 23:45:33


  • #Techrights Bulletin for Wednesday, March 23, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 05:30:54


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

posted Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 05:31:00


  • Apple 'invented' pencils? https://www.maketecheasier.com/fix-apple-pencil-not-working/    

posted Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 05:34:01


  • 270: System76 Interview with Emma Marshall - Destination Linux ⚓ https://destinationlinux.org/episode-270/    

posted Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 05:34:45


  • "A significant follow-up to one of the biggest Linux stories, the Pandora's box the MIT Technology Review claims open-source devs just opened, and Linux on the M1 finally ships." https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/148007/linux-action-news-233/    

posted Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 05:36:05


  • Gammath™ SPOT version 2.6 (beta) released on 23 March 2022 https://pypi.org/project/gammath-spot/2.6/    

posted Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 05:37:23


  • Audiocasts/Shows: TLLTS, Linux Action News, Destination Linux, FLOSS Weekly, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162925    

posted Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 05:41:24


  • "I have been fortunate that for the last two years I've been working from home, with maybe a once a quarter trip to the mother ship, I mean office. Web work has its advantages." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/857    

posted Thursday, March 24, 2022 at 05:45:52



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