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  • #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, March 26, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 04:55:27

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

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 04:55:32

  • Windows itself is malware https://www.maketecheasier.com/disable-antimalware-service-executable-process/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:01:52

  • 191: GNOME 42, Linux Mint, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Lakka, CrossOver and more Linux news! - TuxDigital ⚓ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-191/ ䷉ Source: TuxDigital | GNU | Linux    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:03:02

  • 4MLinux Releases: 4MLinux 39.0 STABLE released. • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163032    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:04:38

  • Imminent release for the media images for Debian 10.12 and 11.3 20220327 0010 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163029#comment-33207   

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:06:30

  • EasyOS: Increased gap between drive icons and tray http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163002#comment-33208   

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:10:40

  • This week in KDE: Progress on gestures and 15-minute bugs! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163033    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:29:13

  • the tragedy of gethostbyname - Ariadne’s Space ⚓ https://ariadne.space/2022/03/27/the-tragedy-of-gethostbyname/ ䷉ Source: ariadne    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:29:54

  • "Central Bank Accounts are Dangerous and Unnecessary" published https://taler.net/en/news/2022-03.html    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:32:04

  • Ubuntu becomes a rolling release with Rolling Rhino • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163034    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:38:03

  • Mindless openwashing https://www.fiercetelecom.com/broadband/comcast-commits-open-source see http://techrights.org/2020/06/25/mozilla-comcast/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:55:12

  • British capaganda https://www.forces.net/news/penguin-parade-welcomes-back-royal-navy-icebreaker-antarctic    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 05:57:02

  • KDE Neon is a really awesome distro. Give it a try!    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:01:43

  • "One of Britain's largest unions, Unite, is calling on chip designer Arm's management to pause an ongoing redundancy process and "open up the books" for closer inspection to reveal the company's "true" financial health." https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/uks_largest_union_to_arm/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:04:10

  • Conti=Microsoft Windows https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/in_brief_security/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:05:05

  • Zoom is basically spyware. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/zoom_dpia/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:05:55

  • This is the sort of WEBSPAM that's RUINING the WWW and makes me want to use Gemini ANY time I can https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/last-minute-deal-linux-administration-bootcamp-save-60-24-03-2022/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:06:48

  • Best Open Source Security Tools in 2022 https://www.toolbox.com/it-security/vulnerability-management/articles/top-open-source-cybersecurity-tools/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:07:48

  • Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 5 'Elsie' is very, very nice! I tried it yesterday. If you're into GNOME or Cinnamon, give it a try!    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:22:04

  • Guess what OS they use extensively https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1476798/legal-stakes-rise-as-court-data-breach-grows    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:23:00

  • AFTER?? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-22/leaders-measure-progress-after-covid-pandemic-blm-protests    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:23:31

  • Labor groups aim to block autonomous tractors in California | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. ⚓ https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/17414-labor-groups-aim-to-block-autonomous-tractors-in-california ䷉ Source: agri-pulse    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:24:11

  • This move by Mozilla is INSANE BTW https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/24/mozillas_mdn_subscription/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:25:44

  • "Addiction tech"... sounds like Facebook, but it ain't https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/money-flows-addiction-tech-will-it-curb-soaring-opioid-overdose-deaths    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:26:58

  • What about listening devices (Cortana) data? Blackmail repository. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/microsoft_lapsus_breach_probe/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:29:06

  • Microsoft propaganda relay securityboulevard suggests Microsoft malware on AWS https://securityboulevard.com/2022/03/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-on-aws-part-4-final-entry/ see http://techrights.org/2019/09/09/attacking-foss-by-proxy/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:30:35

  • Forbes legitimising a SCAM again? https://www.forbes.com/advisor/in/investing/what-is-an-nft-how-do-nfts-work/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 06:31:10

  • "We (A&A) sell gigabit services, as both Ethernet and FTTP. We see other ISPs selling 950M or 900M, why?" https://www.revk.uk/2022/03/when-is-gigabit-not-gigabit.html    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:00:51

  • "Lslocks(8) is the Linux command that you usually use to list current file locks on a machine." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/LslocksNotes    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:01:12

  • "Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) is often seen as a deployment tool. Write code to describe your infrastructure" https://matt-rickard.com/vertical-workflow-engines/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:01:32

  • "In this how-to, we’ll look at the zip command, a useful utility that enables us to specify lists of files" https://www.tomshardware.com/uk/how-to/zip-files-in-linux    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:02:01

  • "If you haven't heard of Asahi, it's a Linux distribution based on Arch Linux that aims to bring a polished Linux experience on Apple Silicon Macs" https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2022/installing-asahi-linux-alpha-on-my-m1-mac-mini    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:02:30

  • Social control media ttps://www.economist.com/europe/2022/03/26/the-invasion-of-ukraine-is-not-the-first-social-media-war-but-it-is-the-most-viral see http://techrights.org/2022/03/01/twitter-happier-during-wars/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:05:18

  • HEY HI and death https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/03/26/the-dangers-of-weaponizing-artificial-intelligence/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:05:42

  • "The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations warned the private sector to be on high alert for potential Russian cyberattacks" https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2022/03/fbi-warns-of-russian-cyberattacks-altice-t-mobile-deal-nfl-blockchain-deal-visionary-in-broadband/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:06:34

  • "Now The V In RISC-V Stands For VRoom" https://hackaday.com/2022/03/26/now-the-v-in-risc-v-stands-for-vroom/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:07:09

  • "geek icons like Bill Gates"???????? https://hackaday.com/2022/03/26/arduino-keeps-your-classic-timex-datalink-in-sync/ see http://techrights.org/2020/09/28/non-denying-and-false-denials/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:08:20

  • "For the past week I’ve found myself focusing heavily on the mobile version of Lagrange." gemini://skyjake.fi/gemlog/2022-03_heads-down.gmi    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:12:18

  • "The existence of fudging frustrated me for a while because it forced me to come up with so many ways to be radically transparent to the dorks. Rolling openly, open tally of hitpoints etc. Sometimes showing parts from the module." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/fudging-designers    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:13:12

  • "The past couple of years of the COVID pandemic have been rough in some unexpected ways, and it’s clear that our world will never be quite the same as it was beforehand" https://hackaday.com/2022/03/26/hacker-camps-are-back-to-get-you-in-the-mood-heres-a-story-from-1997/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:14:12

  • Bezos https://truthout.org/audio/communities-are-paying-amazon-to-set-up-shop-it-should-be-the-other-way-around/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:16:03

  • "With two Oscar nominations, "Parallel Mothers" is one of the contenders for the prestigious award ceremonies tomorrow." https://torrentfreak.com/oscar-contender-targets-official-oscars-website-with-a-dmca-takedown-notice-220326/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:16:42

  • militarism https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/03/25/we-cant-separate-climate-justice-from-opposing-militarism/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:17:30

  • dubai https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/26/dubai-throws-open-the-doors-for-the-rich-russians-escaping-sanctions    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:17:46

  • We have 20 tests at home left. Watch what US is doing. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/26/utter-travesty-uninsured-americans-will-now-be-charged-125-single-pcr-covid-19-test    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:22:15

  • "Happy 10th Birthday to the Open Source Robotics Foundation OSRF founders discuss changes they’ve seen over the last decade" https://eponymouspickle.blogspot.com/2022/03/open-source-robotics-foundation-osrf.html    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:25:33

  • "Being a predominantly functional language, the fact that jq has a reduce function comes as no surprise." https://qmacro.org/2022/03/25/understanding-jq-s-reduce-function/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:26:10

  • "Arrays in Cobol are called tables, and they are a bit odd." https://craftofcoding.wordpress.com/2022/03/25/coding-cobol-tricks-with-arrays-or-tables/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:26:42

  • "On a daily basis, I work on firmware for an embedded device that uses the Bridgetek FT800." https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2022/03/fun-with-font-rendering-consistency-in-python/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:27:14

  • "The image above is his acceptance speech for a lifetime achievement award at the Webby’s in 2013." https://danielmiessler.com/blog/the-actual-pronunciation-of-gif-from-the-creator/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:27:46

  • Proprietary https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/researchers-urged-to-avoid-bug-bounty-firms-after-hackerone-hiccup.html    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:29:01

  • "Pedo guy" Elon https://www.thewrap.com/elon-musk-twitter-censorship-free-speech-undermines-democracy    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:29:47

  • "usk shared his thoughts on Twitter after being asked if a new platform is something he'd consider." https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/18079680/elon-musk-giving-serious-thought-new-social-media-platform/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:30:10

  • "The deal includes a way for Europeans to object if they feel that their privacy has been violated" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/25/business/us-europe-data-privacy.html    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:30:44

  • "The European Union and United States made a breakthrough in their yearslong battle over the privacy of data that flows across the Atlantic" https://www.securityweek.com/us-eu-sign-data-transfer-deal-ease-privacy-concerns    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:31:16

  • "Bloomberg reported that Exxon simply doesn’t have enough pipelines to transport all the gas it produces from shale oil" https://futurism.com/the-byte/exxon-burning-gas-mine-bitcoin    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:32:10

  • "In 2002, confidential intelligence sources informed ATF Agents of an Argentinean suspect brazenly selling machine guns" https://www.atf.gov/our-history/internet-arms-trafficking    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:34:40

  • You would expect this in Putin's Russia, would you not? https://www.thevalleypost.com/american-libraries-are-protesting-the-growing-onslaught-to-censor-books/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:35:41

  • "Though I appealed the removal and had the post reinstated, within 24 hours it was taken down again with a second, far more ominous warning from the platform that my account was about to be deleted." https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/nadia-bokody-sexual-double-standard-in-censorship-of-identical-nude-photos/TTAE3RUMGN7KW4ERJQVSBFKJVQ/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:36:46

  • "The sophistication of the anime dubbing industry has made great strides over the past few decades." https://www.cbr.com/anime-censored-english-audiences/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:37:12

  • Putin is finishing off the media in Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-venediktov-pig-head/31769204.html https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20220325-russian-journalists-quit-over-putin-propaganda    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:38:30

  • Monopolies like Gulag and the EU https://variety.com/2022/digital/global/facebook-google-amazon-apple-digital-market-act-europe-regulation-1235214516/ Microsoft criminals off he hook?    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:39:54

  • OpenSSL vulnerability can ‘definitely be weaponized,’ NSA cyber director says https://www.scmagazine.com/analysis/application-security/openssl-vulnerability-can-definitely-be-weaponized-nsa-cyber-director-says    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:43:31

  • Russia looks for tech fixes for sanctions-hit HPC sector https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/04/russia-mobile-clusters/ see http://techrights.org/2022/03/10/donetsk-and-gulag-or-google-now-bans-parts-of-ukraine-for-being-invaded-by-russia/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:45:23

  • I'm glad Gulag sanctioned the United States back in 2003 when it had invaded Iraq. Oh, wait...    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:46:26

  • They call everything "smart" now... https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/pluribus_netvisor_for_nvidia_dpus/    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:47:33

  • The hypocrisy is astounding as the US is most aggressive in the Internet space https://www.theweek.co.uk/news/world-news/956180/cyber-warfare-what-is-russia-planning-next    

posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:50:05

  • "Robert Wille, Professor at the Technical University of Munich and CSO at the Software Competence Center, Hagenberg, considers the classical simulation of quantum circuits" https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/simulation-of-quantum-circuits/132333/    :30

    • Now it's Cisco using "CLOWN" BS for marketing https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cisco-innovations-accelerate-hybrid-cloud-adoption/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:52:00

    • The Wall Street Times is stuck in some other universe.... https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/21/arts/design/christies-andy-warhol-marilyn-monroe.html    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:52:00

    • Yes, dear, US never ever had any debris in space... https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/04/china_moon_impact/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:57:12

    • This actually keeps salaries lower https://www.protocol.com/bulletins/apple-retention-grants    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 07:59:55

    • Weird analogy as Reddit is state propaganda and censorship https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/douban_rectification/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:01:05

    • Femmewashing Pentagon companies http://nwasianweekly.com/2022/03/breaking-in-to-the-tech-industry/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:08:15

    • 11 Best Systemd-Free Linux Distributions • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163035    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:08:23

    • Tinkerer ports Doom to Pi Pico - El Reg ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/doom_pi_pico/ ䷉ Source: theregister    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:11:48

    • Criminals attacked criminals (Microsoft) https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/17/lapsus-larger-companies/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:13:11

    • Bringing fakecoins under control https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/eu_parliament_cryptocurrencies/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:14:57

    • OASIS - ROS 2 based Smart Home operating system integrates with Kodi • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163036    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:16:58

    • Gulag arrogantly pretends to be king of code in some PR stunt https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/edtech-firm-omotec-student-wins-google-code-to-learn-2021-competition    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:18:52

    • Ugly, shitty, expensive. You can get one for 10-20 pounds. https://www.windowscentral.com/drop-ctrl-review    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:22:35

    • Remember that many of today's 'articles' and 'reviews' are webspam, i.e. marketing in clothing of "journalism". Most of the WWW is like that now. Corporate military-grade propaganda battleground. It's getting hard to discern truth from fiction/astroturf.    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:24:31

    • ZDNet is AGAIN promoting/legitimising SCAMS https://www.zdnet.com/finance/blockchain/exclusive-ftx-buys-good-luck-games-in-quest-to-convince-gamers-to-love-nfts-and-blockchain/ http://techrights.org/wiki/ZDNet    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:25:33

    • Microsoft Windows TCO https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/18/exotic_lily_iab_google/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:26:42

    • AvosLocker = Microsoft Windows https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/avoslocker-ransomware-critical-infrastructure-fbi/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:27:58

    • This assumes that the more people get hooked on surveillance networks with useless devices, the better off society will be. Meanwhile millions are homeless and sick. https://www.fiercetelecom.com/broadband/fcc-dangles-1b-third-emergency-connectivity-fund-round    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:29:37

    • FEATURE-Behind Russia’s ’digital iron curtain', tech workarounds thrive | Technology ⚓ https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/technology/1973550-feature-behind-russias-digital-iron-curtain-tech-workarounds-thrive ䷉ Source: devdiscourse    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:30:41

    • "Logs for network equipment in security critical functions shall be fully recorded and made available for audit for 13 months" https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/03/telco_security_regulations_dcms_consultation/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:32:12

    • Chine already dominates hardware and schools the world (with Taiwan and Japan). India does the same to software... https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/618360    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:34:20

    • "In 1987, CompuServe needed to pump crisp graphics over slow dial-up modems. The technology it created to do so is very much with us today." https://www.fastcompany.com/90734869/history-of-gif-steve-wilhite one of over a million USians killed by COVID    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:40:35

    • US did the same to Iran https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/24/us/politics/russians-cyberattacks-infrastructure-nuclear-plant.html see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Stuxnet    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:42:02

    • Lawsuits by proxy from Microsoft criminals, some alleged https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/in-appeal-apple-argues-epic-failed-to-prove-facts-of-fortnite-lawsuit/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:43:17

    • Gulag = espionage. This is no goodwill, it's expansion of scope of surveillance. https://www.fiercetelecom.com/broadband/google-fiber-goes-hiring-spree-support-expansion-efforts    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:44:38

    • Fake security https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/fido_password_killer/ see http://techrights.org/2020/10/15/fido-false-sense-of-security/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:45:59

    • COVID profiteering https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/abbott-snags-1b-us-government-contract-rapid-covid-19-tests    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:49:18

    • Astro Slide 5G review: Yin and yang • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163037    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:50:13

    • Microsoft is scamming people, propping up fakecoins https://www.fool.ca/2022/03/17/5-play-to-earn-cryptocurrencies-you-need-to-have-on-your-watchlist/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:51:33

    • All proprietary software should be removed, including American ones. They're using secrecy to do malicious things. Russia hasn't a monopoly on that. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/15/kaspersky_germany_antivirus/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:53:19

    • Gulag espionage machine coming for your medical records and even your flood, heart rate etc. https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/google-launches-new-search-tool-for-provider-appointments-seeks-fda-approv/621029/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:54:16

    • Poop surveillance https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/health-officials-see-bright-future-poop-surveillance    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:54:42

    • Coming soon: Gulag Poop(TM). "Connect your "smart" phone to this peripheral for your safety, health, fitness..." (and Gulag will take all the shitty data 'upstream', overnight while you sleep)    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:56:59

    • ICBM is all about buzzwords now. AIDevSecOps++ https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/ibm_flexera_aiops/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:57:40

    • RISC-V rising. https://www.wfmz.com/news/pr_newswire/pr_newswire_stocks/iar-systems-commits-to-bring-leading-development-tools-to-the-growing-number-of-risc-v/article_91b62a1b-5ed3-5881-a8ad-05d6708c089f.html    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:58:25

    • What skills? Memorising Microsoft and Amazon GUIs? Or real computer skills? https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/indian-workers-requiring-digital-skills-set-to-rise-by-273-mn-over-next-year-report    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 08:59:44

    • What do Islamic terrorists and proprietary software have in common? They crash planes into buildings. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/23/business/boeing-trial-737-max-mark-forkner.html    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:02:45

    • 'Next Generation Litigation Software'??? https://seekingalpha.com/news/3815230-leonovus-secures-goc-standing-offer-for-its-hyper-secure-file-transfer-solution    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:03:36

    • "That project included writing 40,000 lines of code for the moon-landing lunar module, and its “mothership,” the orbiting craft carrying the command and service modules." https://thenewstack.io/nasa-programming-legend-margaret-hamilton-gives-rare-interview/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:04:42

    • "There are a few Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Chrome OS devices on the market today. But some might like to see the more powerful Snapdragon 8cx inside a Chromebook." x86 buh-bye https://www.aboutchromebooks.com/news/snapdragon-8cx-chromebooks-could-be-coming-but-not-soon/ the more expensive energy gets, the worse off x86/Windows will be    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:05:59

    • "SiFive is pulling in nearly $400m in funding this year between a new investment round and the proceeds of a business sale with the ambitious mission of eclipsing rival Arm – and the x86 world of Intel and AMD – with processor designs for everything from smartphones to servers." https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/sifive_175m_series_f/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:06:58

    • Salesforce viciously attacked the founder of GNU/Linux https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/salesforce_jan_6_select_committee_subpoena/ it also profits from crimes against humanity: http://techrights.org/2020/09/27/salesforce-works-for-ice/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:08:19

    • ICBM: we're good at buzzwords! Buy our wares!! https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220322005807/en/Red-Hat-Lowers-Barriers-to-Artificial-Intelligence-Projects-with-Red-Hat-OpenShift    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:11:49

    • "Policy via social media: It's a thing now." No, it is not. Social control media is sheer stupidity at this point. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/17/qualcomm_russia_sales/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:12:39

    • "A now-former Apple employee accused of causing the iGiant to lose more than $10m in a super-scam has been charged with conspiracy, laundering, and tax evasion." Will Apple ALSO be charged for tax evasion??? https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/22/apple_buyer_fraud_allegations/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:13:45

    • This was malware shipped by Microsoft, stop blaming "open source" https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/news/252515031/Pro-Ukraine-sabotage-renews-scrutiny-on-open-source-security    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:14:28

    • These sanctions are, in general, harming the most vulnerable people the most, inc. Russian opposition groups https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/25/opinion/russia-ukraine-putin-sanctions-oligarchs.html    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:17:35

    • Grifters and frauds https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/oneweb_spacex/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:18:02

    • They do NOT talk about E-mail; they talk about SPAM https://www.practicalecommerce.com/mastering-email-deliverability-in-2022    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:23:00

    • HowTo fix Cleartext HTTP traffic not permitted in Android • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163038    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:23:27

    • How many people need to die before the downfall of "pedo guy" Musk? https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/in_brief_ai/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:25:54

    • He used to write about Free software; now it's a pool of clownwashing BS. https://www.itweb.co.za/content/xA9PO7NZBzN7o4J8    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:27:16

    • If more people paid attention, they'd not carry such devices around https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/03/23/1047899/secret-police-app-minnesota-police-journalists-protests-data/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:28:15

    • Shouldn't there be a right to repairable broadband? - El Reg ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/panic_stations/ ䷉ Source: theregister    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:29:57

    • Microsoft Windows TCO https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/ukraine_cobalt_caddywipe/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:31:42

    • Algorithms, not "HEY HI!!" https://fortune.com/2022/03/25/ai-systems-language-training-internet-race-gender-bias/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:32:43

    • "Another great day to be a Linux user." https://www.osnews.com/story/134695/icloud-and-many-other-apple-services-are-down-or-experiencing-issues/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:33:55

    • "to stream" = worthless. I want to KEEP what I watch and what I like. GulagTube is NOT on our side. https://www.fiercevideo.com/video/youtube-now-offers-tv-show-seasons-stream-free    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:36:11

    • This is good. Good for many things inc. the environment. https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/work-from-home-magicpin-announces-its-remote-first-workplace-policy    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:36:40

    • Clown Guru (Micosofters) rewrite the history of the most important OS https://devops.com/why-the-linux-kernel-is-still-important/ see http://techrights.org/2020/05/29/jupiter-broadcasting/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:39:04

    • What Is GrapheneOS, and How Does It Make Android More Private? https://www.howtogeek.com/790266/what-is-grapheneos-and-how-does-it-make-android-more-private/ if it's a mobile phone, it is NOT private    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:40:28

    • "app for Windows and Mac ... Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) severity rating of 9.1, making it a critical weakness." https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/wd_edgerover_app_flaw/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:41:44

    • "Criminals are staging a devious new kind of kidnapping — and the FBI is stumped." https://www.businessinsider.com/virtual-kidnappers-scamming-terrified-parents-out-of-millions-fbi-2022-3?r=US&IR=T    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:43:21

    • They need to delete Microsoft Windows. That's a good start. https://nationalinterest.org/blog/techland-when-great-power-competition-meets-digital-world/ukraine’s-‘digital-army’-battling    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:44:43

    • Companies that make malware which they claim will "protect" you https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/cma_nortonlifelock_avast/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:47:24

    • Gulag boss. The Pentagon's man... https://patch.com/california/berkeley/uc-berkeley-news-google-boss-fund-data-science-initiative    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:48:07

    • "The diffoscope maintainers are pleased to announce the release of diffoscope version 209." https://diffoscope.org/news/diffoscope-209-released/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:51:09

    • New book highlights open source tools and tips for personal cybersecurity | ⚓ https://opensource.com/article/22/3/book-review-cybersecurity ䷉ Source: FreeSW | RedHat | IBM | GNU | Linux    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:51:52

    • "Today I found out that the debian security team handles oldstable releases only for a year or so, after which the LTS team takes over, which is arguably less secure." https://dt.iki.fi/debian-dist-upgrade-stable-from-oldstable    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:54:02

    • A collection of Forum Posts I Don't Want to Sink into Oblivion https://dt.iki.fi/forum-posts-collection    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:54:21

    • Two new Linux handhelds with nostalgic vibes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163039    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 09:58:11

    • Proprietary Software, Security News, and DRM • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163040    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 10:38:33

    • Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163041    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 10:38:42

    • Open Hardware/Modding: Pi Pico, Open Source Robotics Foundation, RISC-V • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163042    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 10:38:53

    • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163043    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 10:39:02

    • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163044    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 10:39:12

    • Top 10 Linux Distributions for Programmers in 2022 [Featured] • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163045    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 13:48:11

    • Ubuntu-Based Feren OS 2022.03 Released with KDE Plasma 5.24 LTS, Various Improvements • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163046    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 13:48:57

    • Parrot OS 5.0 Adds New Architect, IoT, and Cloud With Long Term Support • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163047    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 14:13:46

    • Inherent limitation in both synergy and barrier (latest): they assume you have no more than 2 computers to the left, two to the right, and one above, one below. That limits what I try to accomplish with their GUI.    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 19:13:01

    • 7 Best Free and Open Source Animation Tools • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163048    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 19:13:12

    • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163049    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 19:13:22

    • Today's video will be 2.5 hours long, with focus on the EPO. Spent almost all day on maintenance tasks, not writing.    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 19:16:27

    • How curious that Debian's official site has just RE-posted the statement on a volunteer that Debian management does not like. Don't they understand this only reaffirms the belief that they are afraid of him? ICBM already burned itself.    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 20:14:00

    • Drawing 1.0 Simple Image Editor for Linux Released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163050    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 20:17:13

    • [GIT PULL] Ceph updates for 5.18-rc1 https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220324172554.12797-1-idryomov@gmail.com/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 20:19:05

    • [GIT PULL] USB/Thunderbolt driver changes for 5.18-rc1 - Greg KH ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Yj7vGtn8fILavjyL@kroah.com/ ䷉ Source: kroah    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 20:19:32

    • Private Social Network with Raspberry Pi and OpenSource Social Network • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163051    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 20:20:25

    • I wonder how blind people get past the monstrosity that is gitlab. Even terrible Microsoft GitHub has some JS-free fallbacks for the BASIC functionality.    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 20:21:30

    • ..that's not even to mention ANOTHER blind people-hostile layer: CLOWNflare.    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 20:23:22

    • Since my earlier days with Fedora I've always disliked how nepumok or baloo or akonadi were slaughtering or clobbering away at my systems as soon I put some file on them. Sometimes it takes a while to identify those culprits too (and store-related process are hard to permanently suspend). It makes GNU/Linux look bad.    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 20:29:02

    • Welcome to KDE in 2022. Working desktops, two HD displays, widgets and all at just 500MB of RAM. A boss recently insinuated that any machine with less than 8GB of RAM is unfit for work. I had a good laugh at that...    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 20:38:21

    • "Another step forward for the mobile Lagrange: the first Android integrations have been done in the form of native text input, device status/navigation bar theming, and scroll behavior. According to my Alpha/Beta nomenclature, this ends the Alpha phase." gemini://skyjake.fi/gemlog/2022-03_android-beta1.gmi    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 21:32:02

    • "For a long time Matrix has used Jitsi for it's call infrastructure but this poses an issue, it adds a single point of failure for group calls which for something like Matrix doesn't make sense so now Matrix finally supports calls over the Matrix network." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=bLbZ13czCtc    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 21:43:34

    • GNOME is VERY customizable - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=sPrLLmSKJEg ䷉ Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 21:44:16

    • Linux kernel source tree: Pull RISC-V updates from Palmer Dabbelt ⚓ https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=aa5b537b0ecc16992577b013f11112d54c7ce869 ䷉ Source: git    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 21:45:54

    • "In the past two days the number of games validated for the Steam Deck has jumped pretty fast once more. There are now more than 1900 games working on the Steam Deck – (1914 at the time of writing) in two categories as usual..." https://boilingsteam.com/1900-games-on-the-steam-deck-with-wolfenstein-the-new-order-and-mortal-kombat-x-as-verified/    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 21:45:59

    • ICBM hiring managers for southeast Asia from Microsoft and now... Cisco https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/getting-know-tammy-tan-country-manager-red-hat-malaysia    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 21:51:05

    • Weird list as Gulag does crawl many of these https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-dark-websites-google-wont-find/#respond    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 21:55:15

    • ‘Drawing’ – A MS Paint Similar Tool to Edit Images in Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163050#comment-33213   

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 21:58:57

    • The Best compression utilities for Ubuntu • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163052    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 22:02:49

    • New variant of Linux FUD in Microsoft sites http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/161291#comment-33214   

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 22:38:44

    • Releasing Slax 11.3 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163053    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 22:45:44

    • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163054    

    posted Sunday, March 27, 2022 at 22:45:53

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    posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 18:48:07

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:10:27

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

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:10:35

  • Microsoft is a criminal org. Do now "delay", leave them now. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/08/nce/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:47:04

  • "China is this week staging its annual "Two Sessions" meetings, which see its pair of top decision-making bodies meet to set the agenda for the coming year. As usual there is plenty of material that touches on tech." https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/08/china_two_sessions_2022/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:47:47

  • Rosalie Chan still an agent of FUD https://www.businessinsider.com/open-source-developers-burnout-low-pay-internet-2022-3?r=US&IR=T see http://techrights.org/2021/06/27/blaming-torvalds/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:49:41

  • Student Press Law Center (“SPLC”)... not to be confused with... you know who... https://splc.org/2022/03/splc-seeking-communications-fellow/    

posted Saturday, March 26, 2022 at 04:50:19
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