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  • "Between 2022-03-22 and 2022-03-29 there were 20 New Steam games released with Native Linux clients. For reference, during the same time, there were 217 games released for Windows on Steam, so the Linux versions represent about 9.2 % of total released titles." https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-native-linux-clients-2022-03-29/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:15:29


  • Gulag kills what it buys, including RSS https://etbe.coker.com.au/2022/03/29/feedburner-dying/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:17:35


  • This past 1-2 weeks lots of sites which had foolishly outsourced to clownflare lost all their visitors. Esp. those who used RSS feeds. RSS readers don't do JavaScript.    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:21:47


  • Site "linuxsecurity" continues linking to Linux FUD https://linuxsecurity.com/news/security-trends/some-developers-are-fouling-up-open-source-software Microsoft shipping malware is not an "open source" issue; the media spins it a lot    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:23:36


  • xkcd: Spacecraft Debris Odds Ratio ⚓ https://xkcd.com/2599/ ䷉ Source: xkcd    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:24:11


  • “This talk is titled “From GNU Emacs to code.gouv.fr,” and was presented at LibrePlanet 2022 by Bastien Guerry. Bastien is the free software officer for the French public administration" http://techrights.org/2022/03/29/free-software-france/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:24:41


  • In this weakening/collapsing economy it is hardly surprising that demand for Apple's junk has plunged. Last year they stunned shareholders. Bubble of a company...    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:30:40


  • Who sponsors Phoronix? Not the reader. New photo: https://www.phoronix.com/image-viewer.php?id=2022&image=too_much_nvme_lrg    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:32:35


  • I should actually be glad that many sites suffered this past week for outsourcing to Microsoft GitHub and Clownflare, but I cannot reach them. Some of them are sites I like. Maybe lessons learned?    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:34:30


  • "The Mars helicopter continues to excel, Linux arrives on M1 Macs, Canonical’s hiring methods cause a stink, Graham eats his words about MDM, KDE korner, and more." https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-170/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:35:51


  • Firmus Superclown sets a new standard for sustainable clown computing with Canonical’s open infrastructure | Ubuntu ⚓ https://ubuntu.com//blog/firmus-supercloud-sets-a-new-standard-for-sustainable-cloud-computing-with-canonicals-open-infrastructure ䷉ Source: ubuntu    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:40:20


  • [GIT PULL] erofs updates for 5.18-rc1 - Gao Xiang ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/YjgtIqJK0Io+zYeI@debian/ ䷉ Source: Debian | GNU | Linux | FreeSW    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:43:39


  • 10 Websites to Find Creative Commons Videos - Make Tech Easier ⚓ https://www.maketecheasier.com/5-websites-find-creative-commons-videos/ ䷉ Source: maketecheasier    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:44:50


  • "A decent paying job I could do until I reach my golden years. But then something happened. It was another one of those pesky birthdays. In the eyes of someone in management, I no longer fit in anymore. I somehow became the odd man out." http://www.ericmhuffman.com/2022/03/it-used-to-be-something-fun.html    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:57:24


  • LLVM still in bed with Microsoft criminals I see... https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=LLVM-Starts-DX-HLSL-Code-Land    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 06:59:34


  • Microsoft: we need to be BAILED OUT by the Pentagon (taxpayers' money) so that we can bribe officials -- with US TAX MONEY -- all around the world http://techrights.org/2022/02/04/the-united-states-government-should-quit-bailing-out-microsoft-at-taxpayers-expense/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:01:48


  • Best Programming Languages to Learn in 2022 ⚓ https://linuxhint.com/best_programming_languages_2022/ ䷉ Source: LinuxHint | GNU | Linux | FreeSW 🐧    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:02:44


  • howtoforge and linuxcapable became invisible or inaccessible due to their outsourcing to clownflare. I wonder if they're even aware what a colossal error they've made! This is web suicide!    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:10:58


  • netflix: we turn the internet into a souped up mesh of DRM. clownflare: we outsource web traffic to the US. facebook: we spy on people's personal lives. 'Dating' apps and similar: we build a database of people's sex life. Amazon: middleman for China's sweatshops. And so on... (Microsoft: we bribe everyone everywhere)    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:15:11


  • Zemlin PAC as front group of Mark Zuckerberg; he pays them for reputation laundering. https://linuxfoundation.org/featured/mlh-fellowship-opens-applications-production-engineering-scholarships/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:16:29


  • Linux Foundation is an inherently racist organisation. Hence they make a lot of noise (to distract from it, to cause confusion).    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:17:48


  • People don’t like GNOME 42’s inconsistent themes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163094    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:28:08


  • Fujitsu Lifebook T725 with openSUSE • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163095    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:28:19


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163096    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:28:33


  • Chrome = back door https://www.itechpost.com/articles/109754/20220328/update-google-chrome-download-security-computer-android.htm    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:29:54


  • Ubuntu: Conky, Ubuntu News, and Firmus • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163097    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 07:30:13


  • "This week’s episode of Destination Linux, we’re going to be talking about running open source on your mobile device." https://destinationlinux.org/episode-271/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 08:34:25


  • RM500U-CN Raspberry Pi 5G HAT kit sells for under $200... for the Chinese market • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163098    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 08:40:34


  • "The expression "Second Brain" has been popularized by Tiago Forte, who's been running an online cohort-based class called Building a Second Brain I took the class last year and found it a powerful distillation of an approach to PKM and note-taking." http://thomas.apestaart.org/log/?p=1659    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 08:49:25


  • Patents "offered" https://businesstech.co.za/news/trending/572018/covid-booster-shot-will-be-offered-to-health-workers-in-south-africa/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 08:50:06


  • Audiocasts/Shows/Videos: Destination Linux, Late Night Linux, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163099    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 08:51:27


  • "I hope you could help me to learn how to live the gemini way and maybe we'll become fellow rhum drinkers !" gemini://midnight.pub/posts/863    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 08:53:40


  • "To begin, the truck’s wiper blade control unit was ripped out and replaced with an Arduino Uno along with a new DC motor driver and motor encoder for determining its absolute position." https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/03/28/these-special-windshield-wipers-move-to-the-beat-of-a-cars-stereo/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 09:45:51


  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163100    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 09:49:51


  • Gulag and Clownflare wage a war on the Web. Mozilla helps both of them. What does that make Mozilla?    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 09:51:12


  • "In this post, I will talk about how I modified my pkg configuration so I don’t have to modify it after upgrading a host/jail" https://dan.langille.org/2022/03/27/making-my-pkg-conf-configuration-version-independent/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 09:56:29


  • "Cyntech has been on the Raspberry Pi scene since the early days." https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/cyntech-raspberry-pi-4-case-and-heatsink-review    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 09:57:07


  • "I haven't written for a bit, in part because I am currently on vacation in Mexico." https://computer.rip/2022-03-24-VoWiFi.html    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 09:57:36


  • "The technical components of e-CODEX are open source building blocks, mainly consisting of a connector and a gateway" https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/open-source-observatory-osor/news/cross-border-justice-going-open-source    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 09:58:21


  • FSF ED Zoë said that she has “an endless amount of examples and reasons to believe that free software is the way forward, worth protecting, and something we need to make sure people understand how to fight for” http://techrights.org/2022/03/29/zoe-kooyman-keynote/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 09:59:22


  • 𝘛𝘦𝘤𝘩𝘳𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵𝘴 IRC Proceedings: Monday, March 28, 2022 • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/03/29/irc-log-280322/ ䷉ Source: Techrights | GNU | Linux | FreeSW | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/03/29/irc-log-280322/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 09:59:57


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163101    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:00:04


  • "This talk is about software patents, and how they are legal instruments designed to curtail the freedom of developers for the sake of multinational companies’ interests.” http://techrights.org/2022/03/29/panos-alevropoulos-swpats/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:00:40


  • "Elliptic curve cryptography (ECC) is a type of public-key cryptographic systems." https://matt-rickard.com/elliptic-curve-cryptography/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:01:35


  • "Sadly, many Muslim girls are taken out of school and must give up their education to be married off at the age of puberty." https://www.sedaa.org/2022/03/indias-hijab-row-has-been-hijacked-by-the-hindu-and-muslim-right-wing-to-score-political-points/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:02:07


  • social CONTROL media https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/health-60875884    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:12:46


  • "NYT had confirmed that the documents used as source material" https://itwire.com/business-it-news/business-technology/rehashed-nyt-yarn-on-russian-surveillance-shot-down-by-nokia.html    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:13:46


  • "NYT described how the Finnish firm played a "key role" in helping" https://yle.fi/news/3-12380296    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:14:19


  • "For more than five years, Nokia provided equipment and services to link SORM to Russia’s largest telecom service provider, MTS" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/28/technology/nokia-russia-surveillance-system-sorm.html    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:14:46


  • "Security firm UpGuard released a report detailing how it found 1.7TB of data owned by Nokia and related to Russian operator MTS" https://nokiamob.net/2019/09/22/1-7tb-nokia-data-leak-reveals-details-about-surveillance-in-russia/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:15:28


  • move!! https://reason.com/volokh/2022/03/27/nycs-private-anti-idling-law-enforcers/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:16:30


  • Land of disneyland... running out of water https://thehill.com/policy/equilibrium-sustainability/600116-newsom-issues-order-tightening-water-conservation-amid    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:18:20


  • Old: "More than half the world’s population faces water scarcity for at least one month every year." https://theconversation.com/ipcc-report-half-the-world-is-facing-water-scarcity-floods-and-dirty-water-large-investments-are-needed-for-effective-solutions-175578    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:19:29


  • Mister Pentagon (PentaGAFAM) https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/28/22999754/eric-schmidt-google-money-white-house-science-ai-lander    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:20:28


  • MIT on Misinformation??? https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2022/03/fake-news-misinformation-mit-study/629396/ Give me a break, MIT. Quit covering up for sex traffickers. http://techrights.org/2020/01/10/gates-sponsored-mit/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:21:37


  • LOL. António Guterres thinks he can tell Putin what to do? Get back to reality.... https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/28/un-chief-urges-immediate-humanitarian-cease-fire-ukraine    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:44:47


  • Patents kill. Because it iis profitable. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/28/covid-19-vaccine-apartheid-exacerbating-global-inequalities-un    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:45:53


  • "video-game developers, rather than professional historians" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/03/history-video-games-europa-universalis/622892/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:22:09


  • BillPR (NPR) promoting Gates shares https://text.npr.org/1086790531    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:28:40


  • "It was a remarkable moment in the war in Europe: President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine gave a 90-minute-long Zoom interview on Sunday to four prominent journalists from Russia" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/27/world/europe/russia-media-zelensky.html    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:29:23


  • "In recent years these episodes have risen to an alarming level, with increasing cases of fatal violence." https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/20/world/asia/pakistan-blasphemy-religious-violence.html    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:30:15


  • The banning of Destiny & why I’m deleting twitch ⚓ https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/the-banning-of-destiny-why-i'm-deleting:7 ䷉ Source: rossmanngroup    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:35:01


  • Anything USland touches... https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2022-03-28/taliban-bars-government-employees-without-beards-from-work-sources    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:35:18


  • Matt cartoons – March 2022 - News ⚓ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/0/matt-cartoons-march-2022/ ䷉ Source: telegraph    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:36:23


  • Feudalism https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/28/corporations-are-suppressing-wages-theres-an-easy-fix-for-that/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:39:01


  • Donald Biden https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/03/28/biden-on-putin/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:42:53


  • After the fall The old pillars of Russia’s free press have crumbled, but the journalists who ran those publications carry on. https://meduza.io/en/slides/after-the-fall    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:43:52


  • "As a purely electronic device, it’s well outside the realm of conventional musical instruments. Two radio antennas detect the position of the musician’s hands to make a unique sound traditionally associated with eeriness or science fiction." https://hackaday.com/2022/03/28/raspberry-pi-creates-melody/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:44:50


  • "The wildly successful PDP-11 minicomputer was a major influence on the evolution of computing throughout the 1970s" https://hackaday.com/2022/03/28/pdp-11-34-restoration-and-the-virtue-of-persistence/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:45:11


  • Hollywood 'owns' the Net now? https://torrentfreak.com/court-denies-coxs-challenge-of-1-billion-music-piracy-verdict-220328/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:46:39


  • "A little over a week ago a number of Destiny content creators had DMCA notices filed against their videos on" GulagTube https://torrentfreak.com/bungie-files-lawsuit-to-punish-senders-of-fake-destiny-dmca-notices-220328/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:47:02


  • Biden asks for more [bailout money for Microsoft] https://truthout.org/articles/biden-asks-congress-for-a-record-breaking-813-billion-in-military-spending/ see http://techrights.org/2022/02/04/the-united-states-government-should-quit-bailing-out-microsoft-at-taxpayers-expense/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:49:15


  • US media, owned by oligarchs: let's entertain the masses with reports about collapse of Russian economy (at whose expense???) while our OWN economy is rotting away. Nationalism as the last recourse of failed capitalism.    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:51:01


  • "The chairman of a congressional subcommittee has asked Apple and Gulag to help stop fraud against U.S. taxpayers on Telegram" https://www.propublica.org/article/congressional-chair-asks-google-and-apple-to-help-stop-fraud-against-u-s-taxpayers-on-telegram propublica bags bribes from pervert Bill Gates, so this famous criminal and the criminals from Microsoft are no longer scrutinised by propublica    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:54:04


  • "I’ll give Nintendo this much: the company certainly is an absolute master at enforcing copyright in the most extreme, pettiest manner possible." https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/28/nintendo-hates-you-scans-of-super-mario-64-manual-taken-down-via-copyright-claim/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 10:58:22


  • Read the comments here. EU and EPO became 99% corruption when it comes to patent law. http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2022/03/23/is-upc-victim-of-a-latent-vice/#comments    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:03:19


  • Gulag kills things, including the Web. "The Feedburner Twitter account is inactive and recommends that people Tweet at Google instead. It seems that Google wants to get rid of the service and random 404s probably aren’t a high priority for them." https://etbe.coker.com.au/2022/03/29/feedburner-dying/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:05:20


  • "Trump’s Truth Social is having getting users to actually use the platform" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/28/trumpists-admit-that-their-own-social-media-platforms-arent-much-fun-when-they-cant-use-them-to-own-the-libs/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:22:47


  • "Dozens of prominent figures from the world of entertainment have come together to support hip hop artist and political campaigner Lowkey, after he was subject to a smear campaign and an attempt to remove his work from music streaming platform Spotify." https://www.mintpressnews.com/michael-malarkey-styles-p-wretch32-fredwreck-among-stars-condemning-israel-lobbys-attempt-cancel-lowkey/280098/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:24:02


  • Cars are corrosive to freedom. They used to be marketed as tools of independence and emancipation. Not the "new" cars. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/eff-investigation-mystery-gps-tracker-supporters-car    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:25:56


  • Social CONTROL Media https://www.eff.org/press/releases/eff-files-foia-lawsuit-against-dhs-shed-light-vetting-program-collect-and-data-mine    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:26:59


  • Bailouts for Microsoft https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/28/we-do-not-need-massive-increase-sanders-criticizes-bidens-813-billion-military see http://techrights.org/2022/02/04/the-united-states-government-should-quit-bailing-out-microsoft-at-taxpayers-expense/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:30:39


  • "Russia's draconian censorship tactics must stop." https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/28/free-press-advocates-demand-end-russian-censorship-last-independent-paper-closes    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:39:29


  • "The lawsuit, filed in the U.S. District Court in San Francisco, seeks records on the current status of the program" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/public-has-right-know-how-dhs-spending-millions-spy-immigrants-social-media    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:43:28


  • "U.S. regulatory enforcement and punishment for companies that rip consumers off with sneaky fees is not what you’d call… consistent." https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/28/dc-ag-sues-grubhub-for-sneaky-fees-screwing-over-local-restaurants/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:57:11


  • Patents kill. Rich sociopaths use the patents to profit from the deaths. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/28/global-leaders-urge-nations-eschew-weakened-trips-waiver-proposal    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:58:19


  • "The proposal looks simple enough. A huge portion of the regulations we all live by (such as fire safety codes, or the national electrical code) are initially written -- by industry experts" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/pro-codes-act-wolf-sheeps-clothing    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:58:49


  • "It seems that each week another ridiculously unconstitutional “content moderation” bill pops up in another state. Beyond the fact that nearly all of these bills are preempted by federal law" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/28/apparently-unwilling-to-learn-from-florida-texass-failures-georgia-moves-forward-with-unconstitutional-content-moderation-bill/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:59:23


  • "The FBI owes its oversight — and the public the oversight serves — plenty of answers. But let’s set our expectations any higher than reality dictates" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/28/house-judiciary-committee-wants-the-fbi-to-explain-why-it-keeps-targeting-journalists-religious-groups-and-politicians/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 11:59:51


  • Open Hardware/Modding Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163102    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 12:49:17


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163103    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 12:49:27


  • "I was using the cheapest, nastiest Microsoft Mouse I've seen — in true Microsoft Fashion it's called Microsoft Wired Basic USB Optical Mouse for Business. It's flimsy and just like a real mouse, squeaks if you squeeze it too hard." gemini://shit.cx/tech/devenv/2022-03-28-microsoft-pro-intellimouse/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 13:13:25


  • I am considering making an RSS feed by hand, and even a Gemlog index by hand, on my flounder.online page, replacing the link to the problematic flounder's Atom feed." gemini://g.mikf.pl/gemlog/2022-03-28-feeds.gmi    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 13:14:04


  • "Some time ago, I mentioned my plans to write a review for the Librem 5. I still have that planned, but I did want to talk about one specific aspect of it now: usage flexibility." gemini://ainent.xyz/gemlog/2022-03-28-librem-5-flexibility.gmi    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 13:14:43


  • Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163104    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 13:17:14


  • Reminder: DuckDuckGo is just Microsoft criminals... by proxy https://files.catbox.moe/wi532d.png more details in http://techrights.org/wiki/DuckDuckGo    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 13:42:46


  • KDE Plasma 5.24.4 LTS Released with More Plasma Wayland Improvements, Other Fixes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163105    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 14:21:47


  • ICBM pushing complexity drugs again https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/3/3-reasons-containers-essential-midsize-organizations    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 14:31:09


  • ICBM perpetuating the "worker shortage MYTH": "You probably already know some of the top challenges that IT leaders will face in 2022 – finding (and retaining) top talent, keeping up with security challenges, and managing remote teams." https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/3/it-leadership-4-ways-tackle-your-flaws    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 14:32:09


  • "This article covers the highlights of the C++ standardization proposals before the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) committee's Core and Evolution Working Groups last year. Read on to find out what's coming in C++23." https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/03/29/c-standardization-core-language-progress-2021    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 14:41:02


  • "Rate limiting is a popular technique to protect services from excessive demand. For example, you can use this strategy to limit how often a user can enter or reset their password." https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/03/29/develop-basic-rate-limiter-quarkus-and-redis    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 14:41:48


  • #HowTo Install Angular Js on Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163106    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 14:43:48


  • Fedora Linux 36 Beta Is Out with the GNOME 42 Desktop Environment and Linux Kernel 5.17 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163107    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 14:45:37


  • "PGConf.be 2022 will be held in Haasrode, Leuven, about 25km from Brussels. The conference will take place on May 19th, 2022. Registration is open." https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/pgconfbe-call-for-papers-registration-open-2429/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 15:42:39


  • The issue here is Redis, which is BSD licensed, but this article tries to blame "Debian", "Ubuntu", and "Linux" https://www.scmagazine.com/brief/breach/redis-servers-under-attack    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 15:43:58


  • "I’ve been using myrepos for a while - as someone who juggles a lot of repositories, both for personal projects and as a Fedora and CentOS packager, a ~/.mrconfig synced via Nextcloud really makes checking out repositories consistently, on different computers, straightforward." https://michel-slm.name/posts/2022-03-28-myrepos-utils/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 15:44:39


  • Intern left legacy of potty-mouthed source code - El Reg ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/28/who_me/ ䷉ Source: theregister    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 15:47:30


  • New research unveils how corporate open source participation has brought renewed attention to community health.   

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 15:48:25


  • Fedora 36 Workstation Installation Guide / Gnome 42 Quick Tour and New Features http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163107#comment-33224   

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:03:32


  • Open Invention Network (OIN) is not a community, it is a corporate patent pool trying to pull the actual community into the cartel that 'normalises' software patents, distracting from actual solutions https://www.globenewswire.com/news-release/2022/03/29/2411593/0/en/Maersk-Joins-the-Open-Invention-Network-Community.html    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:05:22


  • "Beyond The Edge Of Owlsgard is a very promising upcoming point and click adventure game, with a Linux demo available." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/beyond-the-edge-of-owlsgard-is-a-retro-point-and-click-adventure-worth-trying/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:08:51


  • More teasers for a big Valheim update have arrived | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/more-teasers-for-a-big-valheim-update-have-arrived/ ䷉ Source: Gaming On Linux | GNU | Linux | Games    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:09:53


  • In the March 2022 survey we received responses from 1,169,621,187 sites across 272,177,331 unique domains and 11,877,217 web-facing computers. This...   

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:11:22


  • "Microsoft saw declines in all metrics this month, losing 3.22 million sites (-7.13%), 156,000 domains (-1.75%), 118,000 active sites (-1.88%), and 7,620 computers (-0.57%). Microsoft also lost 1,000 sites from its share of the top million." https://news.netcraft.com/archives/2022/03/29/march-2022-web-server-survey.html    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:11:37


  • [GIT PULL] flexible-array transformations for 5.18-rc1 - Gustavo A. R. Silva ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220322184802.GA2533969@embeddedor/ ䷉ Source: embeddedor | linux | kernel    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:28:04


  • [GIT PULL] sound updates for 5.18 - Takashi Iwai ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/s5hfsn8tyll.wl-tiwai@suse.de/ ䷉ Source: suse | linux | kernel    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:29:05


  • [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915/ats-m: add ATS-M platform info ⚓ https://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2022-March/294043.html ䷉ Source: intel | linux    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:29:30


  • "I am planning to add a few chapters on securing services in my Linux Command Line book. But, to make it practical & hands on, I needed one real application which the readers can deploy and secure." https://kushaldas.in/posts/introducing-very-bad-web-application.html    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:38:28


  • Virtual Kubernetes clusters: A new model for multitenancy | ⚓ https://opensource.com/article/22/3/virtual-kubernetes-clusters-new-model-multitenancy ䷉ Source: FreeSW | RedHat | IBM | GNU | Linux    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:54:47


  • Raphaël Hertzog: Join Freexian to help improve Debian https://raphaelhertzog.com/2022/03/29/join-freexian-to-help-improve-debian/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 16:58:31


  • "Today we’re going to design and laser cut some new Raspberry Pi cases from 3mm plywood using the Atomstack X7 40W." https://www.the-diy-life.com/making-laser-cut-raspberry-pi-cases-using-the-atomstack-x7-40w/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:06:15


  • "In 2019, the German LibreOffice community sadly lost one of its most active members, Klaus-Jürgen Weghorn. [...] support a student through the Deutschlandstipendium initiative..." https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2022/03/29/the-document-foundation-supports-the-deutschlandstipendium/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:09:20


  • Linux Tablet: Best Options, Comparison, and Guide • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163109    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:09:40


  • Finnix Linux Distro for Sysadmins Celebrates 22th Anniversary with New Release • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163110    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:15:43


  • Vulkan API 1.3.210 out with new extensions, new NVIDIA Beta Driver ready | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/vulkan-api-13210-out-with-new-extensions-new-nvidia-beta-driver-ready/ ䷉ Source: Gaming On Linux | Graphics | Linux | Games    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:21:15


  • LOL! "With a price starting at $1,999".... and wait till you see the POWER BILLS! https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/nvidia-geforce-rtx-3090-ti-has-rolled-out/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:22:13


  • We’re going to recognise the demise of the Web (along with social control media and bursting of the “clown” bubble) as we focus more on exposing corruption, resisting censorship, and moving videos away from the grip of pseudo-’free’ video hosting (no such thing) http://techrights.org/2022/03/29/techrights-preparations-underway/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:26:40


  • Games: Beyond The Edge Of Owlsgard, Valheim, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163111    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:26:47


  • RFID music player delivers vintage charm | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/03/29/rfid-music-player-delivers-vintage-charm/ ䷉ Source: Arduino | Hardware | OpenHardware | Hacking    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:31:05


  • LOL!!!! "National Science Agency (NSA)"... and those LF slackies in "FOSS" Life think NSA (NOT science) want security? https://www.fosslife.org/nsa-releases-kubernetes-hardening-guide    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:32:19


  • NSA wants to harden (actual) security like a rape victims wants the rapist hardened    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:33:13


  • ’Extension Manager’ GNOME App Adds New Features, New Icon • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163112    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:39:50


  • How to quickly end the war in Ukraine with $10 laser pointers | I, Cringely ⚓ https://www.cringely.com/2022/03/29/how-to-quickly-end-the-war-in-ukraine-with-10-laser-pointers/ ䷉ Source: cringely    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:51:43


  • "internet-connected uninterruptable power supply (UPS)"????? WHY????? https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ncas/current-activity/2022/03/29/mitigating-attacks-against-uninterruptable-power-supply-devices    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:53:36


  • Raspberry Pi CM4 powered system available as SBC or mini-PC ⚓ https://linuxgizmos.com/raspberry-pi-cm4-powered-system-available-as-sbc-or-mini-pc/ ䷉ Source: LinuxGizmos | Hardware | Devices | GNU | Linux    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:54:42


  • "This photograph of Tesla, produced for The Century Magazine, shows the inventor seated beneath his giant “magnifying transmitter”, arcing 22-foot-long bolts of electricity." https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/nikola-tesla-in-his-laboratory/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 17:55:25


  • Or it just renamed and moved under another shell https://www.accessnow.org/finfisher-shuts-down/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 18:19:42


  • Schneier neglects to point out this is a Microsoft Windows issue https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/03/a-detailed-look-at-the-conti-ransomware-gang.html    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 18:21:11


  • HC asks MEITY to consider hearing creator of blocked site ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/delhi-high-court-calls-for-case-files/ ䷉ Source: internetfreedom    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 18:29:46


  • How on Earth could this article be published without even mentioning Windows? With Microsoft and Bill Gates bribing everything that moves -- even publishers -- the crimes get covered up and noise obfuscates https://www.wired.com/story/conti-leaks-ransomware-work-life/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 18:33:33


  • "Use Microsoft AppLocker or other similar allow list application to help mitigate risk." Or don't use Microsoft at all. :-) https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-088-01    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 18:37:07


  • Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163113    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 18:37:15


  • "Misconfiguration in the ASP server causes server and ASP.net information to be shown." Hm... what is this ASP 'server' thing? Oh... CISA should be a lot clearer in its advisories. Stop covering up for criminals from Microsoft https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-088-03    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 18:39:23


  • "vulnerability exists in HandlerPage_KID.ashx.... CVE-2022-26069 has been assigned to this vulnerability. A CVSS v3 base score of 9.8 has been assigned" https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-081-01 http://techrights.org/wiki/Call_Out_Windows    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 18:42:56


  • Mozilla Firefox and Google Chrome are now over 30 MILLION lines of code http://techrights.org/?p=157592    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 19:25:02


  • A stranger on my public Matrix channel. A stranger on my public Matrix channel.    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 19:29:31


  • It’s NOT Over! 165,000 Dead Brits — People Who Died With COVID-19 — as Coronavirus Patients in Hospital to Reach 20,000 This Week (Highest Since Pre-Vaccine Levels) http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/29/20000-in-hospital/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 19:46:15


  • #HowTo create & manage loop devices(virtual block) on Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163114    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:01:06


  • IPFire 2.27 - Core Update 165 released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163115    

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


  • 4 Best Free and Open Source GUI Prototyping Tools • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163116    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:02:39


  • 5 Reasons Why Zorin OS is an Ideal Choice for Beginners • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163117    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:02:47


  • 165,000 dead will be tomorrow or Thursday. Friday will almost certainly be over 20,000 in hospital, i.e. worse in over a year http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/03/29/20000-in-hospital/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:21:19


  • "Believe it or not, not everything is based on C. There are current, shipping, commercial OSes written before C was invented, and now others in both newer and older languages that don't involve C at any level or layer." https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/29/non_c_operating_systems/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:23:31


  • Sailfish OS Vanha Rauma brings in several new features and improvements • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163118    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:24:14


  • Debian 11.3 is so good, there’s simply no reason to not use it • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163119    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:24:22


  • KDE Plasma 5.24.4, Bugfix Release for March http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163105#comment-33227   

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:26:10


  • Announcing the release of Fedora Linux 36 Beta http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163107#comment-33226   

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:26:29


  • How the WWW turned from OK to utter garbage (good talk, new) http://techrights.org/2022/03/29/nicholas-johnson-and-woichiech-kosior/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:35:28


  • What top use instead of the WWW (where possible) http://techrights.org/2022/03/29/amin-bandali-small-web/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 20:35:51


  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163120    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 21:09:01


  • Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163121    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 21:10:09


  • Raspberry Pi Devices and Arduino • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163122    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 21:10:19


  • IBM/Red Hat Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163123    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 21:10:27


  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163124    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 21:10:35


  • # A Call to Packagers gemini://rawtext.club/~ploum/2022-03-29-call_to_packagers.gmi "As I use Offpunk everyday, I feel like the experience is more and more polished."    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 21:39:28


  • ICBM looking for volunteers (don't say "slaves" though) https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/help-us-test-fedora-linux-36-beta-wallpaper/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 22:05:02


  • No, it was down due to MICROSOFT, the criminals' company https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/770333/notice-for-all-puppy-linux-users-main-forum-down-due-to-ddos/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 22:06:22


  • Automate RHEL web console deployments with the Cockpit and certificate RHEL System Roles ⚓ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/automate-rhel-web-console-deployments-cockpit-and-certificate-rhel-system-roles ䷉ Source: Red Hat | ICBM | GNU | Linux    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 22:07:44


  • AMD ads/spam https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=ubuntu-2204-ryzen5950x&num=1 you don't need this power sink to run GNU/Linux http://techrights.org/2022/02/03/phoronix-went-too-far/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 22:11:27


  • It is important for free software to use free software infrastructure • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163125    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 22:15:13


  • "There is a HUGE myth going around that you don't need to use terminal. While on the surface this is true, as soon as you start using your Linux install, you will realize that you absolutely can NOT live without terminal for daily usage." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=NdHjsT3FK8w    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 22:15:20


  • "The grep command - one of the most popular Linux commands, and definitely deserving of a feature video in the Linux Essentials series. In this video, Jay goes over the basics of the grep command, along with some useful examples." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Tc_jntovCM0    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 22:17:15


  • Simplicity of Gemini and insistence on a lack of features does not make it for ‘ricers’ or patronising geeks; au contraire — it makes it a lot more approachable to many more people http://techrights.org/2022/03/29/net-least-complexity-principles/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 23:18:47


  • The UK and US have such bot farms, too https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/29/ukriane-russia-bot-farm-disinformation/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 23:37:06


  • Misinformation/Disinformation is NOT a Russian inventiob.    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 23:37:49


  • If SUSE or OpenSUSE believes this will bring more contributors, than it's ill-advised https://news.opensuse.org/2022/03/29/os-finalizes-new-coc/    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 23:40:55


  • Vulkan Beta Driver Release Updates https://developer.nvidia.com/vulkan-driver "March 29th, 2022 - Windows 473.33, Linux 470.62.26"    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 23:46:24


  • CentOS lost its value https://www.einnews.com/pr_news/566497224/montavista-mvshield-provides-targeted-support-services-for-centos-and-rocky-linux-for-network-service-providers    

posted Tuesday, March 29, 2022 at 23:58:28


  • Linux [sic] Foundation CTO has LEFT https://finance.yahoo.com/news/linux-foundation-announces-top-global-160000690.html?guccounter=1    

posted Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 00:00:05


  • Linux [sic] Foundation CFO left the year the Linux [sic] Foundation operated at a loss despite the sellouts    

posted Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 00:00:47


  • No such thing is possible. Tell me all about the round cube... https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/28/us_digital_dollar/    

posted Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 00:03:04


  • Arduino goes pro with Linux and a big chip on its latest board http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162945#comment-33231   

posted Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 00:23:17


  • "base power of 150 watts"???? Insane. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/28/intel_corei9_12900ks/    

posted Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 00:24:28


  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163126    

posted Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at 00:42:10



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