Roy Schestowitz

• It seems Fedora Web traffic is so low that they've quit sharing information about it https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fridays-fedora-facts-2022-14/    

posted Friday, April 08, 2022 at 23:55:45

• WineHQ - Wine Announcement - The Wine development release 7.6 is now available. • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163522    

posted Friday, April 08, 2022 at 23:55:53

• Disappointing. How to put Microsoft malware on GNU/Linux to help other proprietary malware. If this is how you manage a "Linux" server, you're hopeless. https://www.makeuseof.com/how-to-install-azure-data-studio-on-linux/    

posted Friday, April 08, 2022 at 23:57:28

• LOL! OMG!!! THIS IS SO STUPID !! "You can make your curtains smart in just 30 seconds." https://www.maketecheasier.com/deal/switchbot-smart-home-products/    

posted Friday, April 08, 2022 at 23:58:42

• Go further. Delete WINDOWS, too. Neither ever defended anything except Microsoft and the NSA. https://www.maketecheasier.com/permanently-disable-windows-defender-windows-10/ see http://techrights.org/2021/12/06/microsoft-defender/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 00:00:38

• Linux on Mobile - Weekly Update (14/2022): Maui Shell Alpha, Mobian goes Tow-Boot, Suspend on the Librem 5 and AVMultiPhone is back! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163523    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 00:18:21

• Fedora and IBM/Red Hat Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163524    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 00:36:32

• "EVGA said it only received about two dozen dead RTX 3090s that has failed from playing the New World beta. EVGA sent replacement RTX 3090s to affected gamers after the story broke, and didn't wait for the failed cards to be returned first," gemini://galaxyhub.uk/articles/evga-3090s.gmi    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 00:37:44

• EndeavourOS Apollo brings massive improvements to the Calamares installer and introduces a new X11-based window manager. http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163515#comment-33310   

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 00:43:35

• Data Crow and OpenDocMan in Review • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163526    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 00:52:32

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163527    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 01:05:38

• Games: War Thunder and HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163528    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 01:09:07

• Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppEigen 0.3.3.9.2 on CRAN: Maintenance http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2022/04/08#rcppeigen_0.3.3.9.2    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 01:38:52

• You are Tracked Online -How To Avoid Being Tracked Online - Linux ... ⚓ https://linuxsecurity.com/features/how-to-avoid-being-tracked-online ䷉ Source: linuxsecurity    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 01:40:17

• Even ICBM Red Hat employees don't use Red Hat OSes! "Our base operating system for this install is Ubuntu 20.04." http://adam.younglogic.com/2022/04/bifrost-spike-on-an-ampere-altramax/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 01:41:57

• Fully awful system. Nobody in the world envies the US tax system and health [sic] care [sic] system https://www.marketwatch.com/story/an-estimated-70-of-taxpayers-could-file-their-taxes-for-free-but-far-fewer-do-heres-why-11649198684    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 01:55:38

• Foxconn https://www.electronicdesign.com/markets/automotive/article/21238570/electronic-design-a-hot-new-challenger-takes-on-ev-makers    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 01:58:46

• There's hardly such a thing sadly. Pink unicorns. We need to use less energy. There needs to be less of "we". https://www.canarymedia.com/articles/energy-markets/a-deeper-dive-into-24-7-carbon-free-energy    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 02:00:49

• Serial GPL violator VMware is trying to 'lecture' us on copyleft just months after starting an anti-Linux FUD campaign https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/VMWARE-INC-58476/news/VMware-Open-Source-License-Compliance-and-Why-It-Matters-39983970/ see http://techrights.org/2022/02/13/vmware-epic-fud/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 02:03:07

• VMware became so malicious this past year that even Dirk Hondahl, their damage-controlling spinner, resigned http://techrights.org/wiki/VMware    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 02:04:51

• Raspberry Pi OS updated based on Debian Bullseye http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163489#comment-33311   

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 02:07:27

• Clown computing and data loss are two-word synonyms https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/atlassian_service_issues_linger_leaving/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:18:32

• Apple works for NSA. You need to be as gullible as an Apple "consumer" to believe otherwise (in the face of verifiable facts) https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/apple_ios_privacy/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:19:46

• Oh, REALLY? Avast itself has been proven to be spyware if not malware. If you install it, you've let a malicious entity penetrate past your defences! https://stockhouse.com/news/press-releases/2022/04/05/avast-adds-new-privacy-and-scam-protection-features-to-avast-one    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:32:10

• MOAR proprietary software will NOT protect you. Is is a liability. https://www.joplinglobe.com/region/national_business/arcserve-enhances-key-ransomware-defense-solution/article_12a1efe5-95be-5df8-85f7-bfa8b459621c.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:35:20

• Hoarded by Michael Larabel, as AMD prioritised bribes, not customers. https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/amd_threadripper_supply/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:36:33

• "Daniel Kühl is a DevOps Engineer"... oh, 'DevOps' https://fedoramagazine.org/samba-as-ad-and-domain-controller/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:42:12

• Sayak Boral does not want you to know about GNU/Linux. Longtime Microsoft booster. https://www.maketecheasier.com/fix-high-memory-usage-windows/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:43:01

• howtoforge has not been inaccessible for nearly a month due to the virus known as clownflare. RSS feed is practically dead, as RSS readers cannot solve JS challenges. Maybe howtoforge got all sadistic and wants to commit suicide.    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:44:46

• The Unexpected Importance of the Trailing Slash – Tookmund – A place for my random thoughts about software ⚓ https://tookmund.com/2022/04/importance-of-the-trailing-slash ䷉ Source: tookmund    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:45:37

• Clown computing is a bait-and-switch trap; Microsoft is a bunch of criminals, preying on the poorest https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/microsoft_nonprofit_price_increases/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:48:21

• Microsoft be like, President Biden, please bail us out so we can carry on plundering charities http://techrights.org/2022/02/04/the-united-states-government-should-quit-bailing-out-microsoft-at-taxpayers-expense/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:49:34

• They call it clown computing because it'll all end up as a mushroom clown    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:52:28

• Many companies exist in no form other than paper, more so with "IT" companies which outsourced themselves to "the clown"; they don't have any possessions, not even servers!!    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:53:45

• Companies "moving to the clown" = outsourcing and LIQUIDATING    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:54:32

• "Why is there downtime, boss?" "The clown" "Why data loss?" "The clown" "Who's accountable?" "The Clown!!" Same with "Hey Hi" and other corporate buzzword bullshit.    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:56:06

• Hungary has outsourced its leadership to "the clown", just like Belarus    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 03:57:11

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

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 04:06:27

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

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 04:06:32

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163529    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 04:06:41

• New gemlog URL format (and how it works) gemini://gemini.panda-roux.dev/log/entry/53    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 04:16:47

• "The student movements of the 1960s were among the first to politicize the computer — at the time, massive mainframes that only governments, corporations, and universities could afford. Mario Savio, leader of the Berkeley Free Speech Movement, famously invoked opposition to "the machine" in his attacks on the bureaucratization and soullessness " gemini://beyondneolithic.life/mueller_archive/breaking_things_at_work/high_tech_luddism.gmi    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 04:17:32

• False: If only people knew the truth about empire, it would crumble gemini://beyondneolithic.life/posts/if_only_they_knew.gmi    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 04:18:23

• Clownflare http://0x0.st/obgs.png    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 07:38:18

• Debian blacklists https://debian.community/alexander-wirt-bucha-executions-political-prisoners/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 07:42:41

• "Okay, wow, my post about an empty file has generated a lot of feedback, mostly for the throwaway line at the bottom" https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2022/04/07/empty/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 07:44:18

• "QR codes are not inherently dangerous. They are simply a way to store data. However, just as it can be hazardous" https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/mobility/how-qr-codes-work-and-what-makes-them-dangerous-a-computer-scientist-explains/90726665    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 07:44:48

• "I want to install Ubuntu for playing games on external SSD, so I don’t have to touch my boot loader." https://www.boucek.me/blog/installing-ubuntu-from-freebsd/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 07:46:37

• An update to Raspberry Pi OS Bullseye http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163489#comment-33312   

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 07:48:58

• "My coffee-fuelled retrocomputing adventures have reached the point where I’ve realised these machines are not only older than people at school now" https://rubenerd.com/computers-and-the-passing-of-time/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 07:51:02

• OpenSSH 9.0 Release Notes https://www.openssh.com/txt/release-9.0    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:00:57

• "I am on a number of different compiler mailing lists. One of those is the mailing list for the Tiny C Compiler." https://briancallahan.net/blog/20220406.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:02:57

• "Some of the magic of not having to do any chpwd hooks at all are clearly negated by this" https://blog.cyborch.com/making-nvm-and-volta-co-exist-with-zsh/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:03:45

• Don't use Reddit for Linux or BSD related questions https://unixsheikh.com/articles/dont-use-reddit-for-linux-or-bsd-related-questions.html Reddit is a Microsoft propaganda tool http://techrights.org/2013/06/09/reddit-infiltrated/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:05:08

• "Before this happened, I did not self-identify as any kind of active feminist, let alone the “radical” kind" https://quillette.com/2022/04/08/im-being-investigated-by-the-british-columbia-college-of-nurses-because-i-believe-biological-sex-is-real/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:05:45

• "Fellay’s concerns are a microcosm of one of the world’s biggest technological problems." https://www.newscientist.com/article/mg25433810-300-an-extreme-form-of-encryption-could-solve-big-datas-privacy-problem/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:07:18

• “I was shocked to see that you are taking part in spreading misinformation and harassing me online,” she wrote to him in an email. https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/article/California-math-wars-get-ugly-Accusations-of-17060072.php    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:08:20

• "This is not the first time that Boaler has received threatening messages in response to her work in education." https://stanforddaily.com/2022/04/07/stanford-and-cal-professors-level-accusations-as-debate-over-state-math-curriculum-rages/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:08:39

• "A report by the organization revealed that, in several countries, boys are at greater risk than girls of repeating years of schooling" https://www.telesurenglish.net/news/UNESCO-Warns-That-132-Million-Children-Do-Not-Receive-Education-20220408-0002.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:09:10

• "The survey also showed that roughly one in three snus users got hold of the product via social media platforms." https://yle.fi/news/3-12397250    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:09:45

• "The new document is still just a draft, and device makers won’t start using it until it’s finalized after another round of feedback." https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/8/23016588/medical-device-cybersecurity-fda-congress-hacking    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:10:13

• Windows TCO https://www.voanews.com/a/6518932.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:24:32

• Windows TCO https://www.secureworks.com/research/shadowpad-malware-analysis    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:24:54

• "Screens on devices at the council’s car parks are meant to show its website" https://www.countypress.co.uk/news/20049469.electric-vehicle-chargepoints-hacked-show-porn/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:25:30

• "Founded in 2012, Nord Security is now valued at 1.6 billion dollars." https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/1667427/security-startup-becomes-lithuania-s-second-unicorn    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:26:17

• From Windows to GNU/Linux https://duncanlock.net/blog/2022/04/06/using-windows-after-15-years-on-linux/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:29:15

• HEY HI proprietary hype https://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2022/0406/Why-did-you-make-that-decision-AI-systems-learn-to-explain    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:29:56

• Windows TCO https://yle.fi/news/3-12397024    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:30:06

• Windows TCO https://www.pcmag.com/news/us-disrupts-cyclops-blink-botnet-by-hacking-infected-devices    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:30:59

• Windows TCO https://www.csoonline.com/article/3240364/what-is-a-botnet.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:32:06

• Windows TCO https://www.thecable.ng/alert-malware-targeting-routers-windows-pcs-in-circulation-ncc-warns    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:32:12

• Windows TCO https://sciencenigeria.com/ncc-uncovers-cyber-threats-to-windows-platforms-routers/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:44:29

• Windows TCO https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/129286/malware/dirtymoe-modules-worm-like-techniques.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:44:41

• "these approaches all have major downsides. Let’s take a quick look at some of these and try to squeeze them into a pass/fail score, ignoring most of the nuance." these approaches all have major downsides. Let’s take a quick look at some of these and try to squeeze them into a pass/fail score, ignoring most of the nuance." https://kevincox.ca/2022/04/07/passwords/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 08:46:06

• "According to more than 50 publicly available documents examined by Reuters, dozens of entities in China have over the past four years bought such software," https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/next-gen-technologies/china-uses-ai-software-to-improve-its-surveillance-capabilities/90718476    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:03:12

• "Only weeks after the groundbreaking decision by the Austrian Data Protection Authority that the continuous use of Google Analytics" https://noyb.eu/en/update-cnil-decides-eu-us-data-transfer-google-analytics-illegal http://techrights.org/2020/09/09/fsfe-privacy-scandals/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:04:01

• Twitter will die faster now https://www.csmonitor.com/Technology/2022/0405/Elon-Musk-became-Twitter-s-biggest-shareholder.-What-s-next    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:04:34

• Pseudoscience https://futurism.com/the-byte/gun-shot-cameras-cops-doors    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:05:02

• MangoPi MQ Pro - A $20 RISC-V alternative to Raspberry Pi Zero W • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163530    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:05:29

• This week in KDE: a feast for the eyes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163531    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:05:39

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe Acrobat Reader • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163532    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:05:48

• 10 Best Indie RPG Games for Linux in 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163533    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:06:05

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163534    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:06:11

• Firefox 99 Brings These Two Changes for Linux Users http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163382#comment-33314   

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:07:34

• #HowTo extract a .7z compressed file in Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163535    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:08:57

• GoldenDawnald https://www.voanews.com/a/acquitted-hung-jury-for-2-more-in-michigan-kidnap-case/6521603.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:31:22

• Trump incited people https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-canada-60999431    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:31:52

• "The acrobatic effort has welded together some of the strangest bedfellows in American history." https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/michigan-militia-trial-whitmer-kidnapping-plot-highlights-surge-violen-rcna22903    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:32:15

• genocide https://cissar.com/as-another-genocide-looms-western-virtue-signaling-wont-cut-it/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:34:50

• Mali https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20220406-bad-intelligence-behind-mali-military-operation-that-killed-300-civilians    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:35:17

• Mali’s borders with Burkina Faso https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/border-security/mali-tri-border-security-worrying/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:35:32

• "Taherzadeh allegedly provided rent-free apartments, iPhones, surveillance systems" https://text.npr.org/1091426599    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:36:00

• Quality control gemini://galaxyhub.uk/articles/gigabyte-psu.gmi    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:47:55

• "Time is running out: every action counts, and every second counts." https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/04/07/earth-day-2022-earth-is-calling-we-must-act-now-before-its-too-late/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:49:42

• Overpopulation versus the nature https://www.voanews.com/a/fishy-business-report-details-chinese-fleet-s-illegal-operations-in-west-africa-/6519387.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:50:08

• “any office, civil or military, under the United States" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/07/us/politics/insurrectionists-congress.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:55:09

• "Applebaum: In a way, this is the dark side of globalization, namely that we all now live in the same information market." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2022/04/russian-disinformation-social-media-propaganda/629497/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:55:23

• "According to the report obtained by The Verge, the technical problem dates back from 2019 and began causing a noticeable surge in disinformation in October 2021" https://rsf.org/en/news/facebook-must-explain-how-feed-bug-made-disinformation-more-visible    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:55:29

• "Russia’s last remaining independent media outlets in the country were forced into closure or exile and much of the foreign press corps" https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/08/west-russia-digital-iron-curtain-media/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 09:58:06

• Belarussia https://www.voanews.com/a/jailed-belarusian-journalist-charged-with-treason-5-months-before-her-release/6521093.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:06:49

• Recognizing what is officially retaliation and what is generally a toxic workplace is tricky, especially since they can overlap https://www.teenvogue.com/story/what-is-retaliation-workplace    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:07:43

• "Viktor Orbán has been re-elected the Hungarian prime minister, a win for the global far-right movement." https://fair.org/home/right-wing-us-media-applauds-hungarys-orban-as-example-to-follow/ MinceR    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:16:45

• WHICH Vaccinations? https://truthout.org/articles/vaccinations-for-medicaid-patients-are-far-behind-those-for-privately-insured/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:17:46

• "growing challenges of combatting disinformation" https://creativecommons.org/2022/04/08/global-report-on-journalism-released/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:18:47

• Twitter users have become UNPAID staff of Elon Musk. They should not persist. Get a life. Stop supporting a man who CENSORED all accounts bearing his name in Twitter. Quit Twitter.    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:21:42

• The Jackson confirmation, like OJ Simpson case, shows quite an accomplishment; they've made it all about race and this way marginalised any actual substance.    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:24:16

• "China was seen as the major enemy. Despite China’s helpful role in enabling corporate America to drive down labor’s wage rates by de-industrializing the U.S." https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/04/08/the-dollar-devours-the-euro/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:26:44

• gulagtube selective enforcement of policy https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/youtube-is-so-corrupt-it's-unreal:7    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:34:14

• YouTube Is So Corrupt It’s Unreal - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/gdb4fTZ27BA ䷉ Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:34:39

• "Community guidelines GULAG" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=gdb4fTZ27BA GULAG! :-)    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:37:42

• Say "no" to this; create a demand for properly owned things https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/you-will-subscribe-instead-of-own-and:0    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 10:54:00

• iophk: "lots of FUD about source code and copyright in the second half" https://odysee.com/missouri-sb1086-agricultural-right-to:38ca26e0aa38cce942132ff91f067dfedc3ea55f    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 11:19:06

• This is the end, my friend? https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/04/07/the-beginning-of-the-end-for-press-freedom/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 11:20:25

• "For the roots of our contemporary attitudes toward travel we must go back to the eighteenth century, to the golden age of the Grand Tour" https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/04/08/travelers-sour-and-sentimental-3/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 11:29:35

• Pandemics https://therevelator.org/best-practices-confront-pandemics/"    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 11:30:33

• "resolution may or may not have been passed, or a presidential statement issued. Not a lot of global media reported on these events." https://www.thenation.com/article/world/united-nations-ukraine-zelensky/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 11:31:54

• "But, those breakdowns are not happening where people live. Therefore, other than scientists, who sees cascading ice sheets, crumbling permafrost, tens of thousands of Alaskan and Siberian thermokarst lakes bubbling methane, Greenland’s Helheim glacier cascading into the sea" https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/04/08/the-great-barrier-reef-on-life-support/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 11:34:55

• "A price increase of that size would likely be sufficient to prompt a raff of news pieces about how higher gas prices were bankrupting families." https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/04/08/being-a-bit-serious-about-oil-prices/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 11:35:19

• “65% increase in their intersectional equity progress” https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/04/08/capitals-new-face-is-intersectional/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 11:35:55

• It's not SMART https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/how-to-escape-the-smartphone-duopoly-of-apple-google-with-sailfish-os/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 11:39:20

• Electricity cannot be derived from nothing though https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/04/08/gas-prices-are-highso-electrify    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 11:57:27

• COVID aspects ignored or overlooked by MSM https://www.projectcensored.org/homeless-students-further-marginalized-by-covid-19/ https://www.projectcensored.org/global-displacement-of-covid-orphans-the-pandemics-hidden-consequence/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 12:03:35

• surveillance advertising https://www.projectcensored.org/major-media-outlets-lobby-against-regulation-of-surveillance-advertising/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 12:03:57

• "Nearly every rumor about NSO Group has been proven true, despite plenty of early denials by the (oh, I guess we’ll be nice…) “embattled” malware" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/04/08/nso-confirms-it-gave-israeli-police-access-to-malware-to-spy-on-israelis/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 12:05:47

• "Cops lie." https://www.techdirt.com/2022/04/07/bar-security-camera-exposes-off-duty-officers-lies-about-their-unprovoked-assault-of-another-bar-patron/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 12:27:48

• TSA’s “threat assessment” https://papersplease.org/wp/2022/04/08/amtrak-gave-train-reservations-to-the-tsa-for-a-profiling-test/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 12:28:55

• Microsoft https://torrentfreak.com/dmca-notices-took-down-19276-github-projects-last-year-220408/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 12:30:46

• "Major Hollywood studios and Netflix have asked the European Commission for assistance in their global anti-piracy fight" https://torrentfreak.com/mpa-asks-eu-for-iptv-torrents-piracy-support-services-crackdown-220408/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 12:30:54

• "We know that readers are familiar with the global chip shortage and its effects on product availability." https://hackaday.com/2022/04/08/its-almost-a-new-raspberry-pi-compute-module-4-but-not-quite/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 12:33:14

• Twitter is s dying platform. Now it's just storytelling to keep investors from fleeing https://www.techdirt.com/2022/04/08/checking-in-on-twitters-attempt-to-move-to-protocols-instead-of-platforms/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 13:05:45

• "Some (mainly Democrats) are trying to push for companies to remove more content. Some (mainly Republicans) are pushing companies to stop removing certain kinds of content" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/04/08/state-legislators-are-demanding-websites-moderate-less-and-moderate-more-federal-law-prohibits-both/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 13:06:14

• What a free country... https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/04/08/1100-banned-books-across-26-states-report-shows-shocking-censorship    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 13:06:53

• Notice the very high acceptance ratio; Microsoft loves “open source” like it loves the OSI — in its back pocket and inside the bin http://techrights.org/2022/04/09/microsoft-github-is-censorship/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 13:09:06

• "As an industry, we're still having the same problems that we used to have in the 80's. Agile has been around for 20 years now, but why isn't agile itself agile? It hasn't changed in 20 years. Many companies use agile ad something tacked on like cardboard spoilers on a bad car." gemini://jfh.me/posts/2019-07-28-grows-notes.gmi    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 13:11:15

• "commondreams" calls like 25% off French voters "Far-Right Nationalists" https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/04/08/far-right-nationalist-le-pen-gaining-macron-ahead-french-election    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 13:14:04

• "For years, we’ve noted how telecom and media giants have been trying to force “big tech” to give them huge sums of money for no reason." ttps://www.techdirt.com/2022/04/08/streaming-providers-tell-fcc-that-taxing-streaming-tv-would-be-dumb/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 13:15:40

• "Firewalls. You know, boring old IT stuff." https://www.techdirt.com/2022/04/08/watchguard-plays-the-ostrich-patches-exploit-without-informing-customers    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 13:16:18

• Taming Starbucks https://truthout.org/articles/starbucks-workers-have-filed-to-unionize-200-stores   

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 13:17:26

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163536    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:04:32

• "In its default configuration, KDE’s Gitlab CI will only consider compilation or license validation failures a failure of the CI job, which follows what the previous Jenkins-based system did. Unit test failures would be shown in the results of a job, but would not be considered fatal and stop integration." https://www.volkerkrause.eu/2022/04/09/kde-ci-required-unit-tests.html    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:26:02

• "Notepadqq is an amazing text editor. It is promoted as an editor designed by developers, for developers. Notepadqq is free to use and open-source text editor that has support for almost 100 languages." https://itsubuntu.com/how-to-install-notepadqq-on-linux/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:29:13

• You didn't expect "drone" and "open" on the FSF's site. Updated today: https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/OpenDroneMap    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:29:52

• Wine 7.6 out now with more PE conversion work, Mono updated http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163522#comment-33315   

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:33:35

• "We are back with our usual monthly update! Boiling Steam looks at the latest data dumps from ProtonDB to give you a quick list of new games that work (pretty much?) perfectly with Proton since March 2022 – all of them work out of the box or well enough with tweaks..." https://boilingsteam.com/7-new-games-with-proton-april-2022/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:36:34

• Godfall Ultimate Edition seems to run well on GNU/Linux and Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/04/godfall-ultimate-edition-seems-to-run-well-on-linux-and-steam-deck/ ䷉ Source: Gaming On Linux | GNU | Linux | Games    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:38:10

• Raspberry Pi OS update beefs up security http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163489#comment-33316   

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:41:30

• "You signed up for two jobs if you decided to write a book. Writing and marketing. And marketing is likely even more vital if you want people to find and read your work." https://nts.strzibny.name/one-year-of-sales/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:44:51

• "Positive rating from 20,944 (at time of writing) user reviews. Always nice to see such a title running well on GNU/Linux" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/04/duck-game-gets-a-patch-for-proton-now-works-on-steam-deck/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:49:20

• [PATCHv2] drm/amdgpu: disable ASPM on Intel AlderLake based systems - Richard Gong ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20220408190502.4103670-1-richard.gong@amd.com/ ䷉ Source: amd    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:50:53

• SystemRescue 9.02 is out http://www.system-rescue.org/ https://www.system-rescue.org/Changes-x86/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:51:51

• Don’t use Reddit for Linux or BSD related questions • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163537    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:58:20

• Games: Proton, Godfall Ultimate Edition, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163538    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 14:58:28

• Showing off 'gifts' from Microsoft while insisting on putting a Free project in proprietary hosting of a company which commits crimes, including mass bribery https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2022/04/09/more-steel/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 15:06:57

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163540    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 15:52:56

• Proprietary Software and Security Issues • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163541    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 16:26:26

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163542    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 16:26:51

• Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Retro, and Sailfish OS • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163543    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 16:27:01

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163544    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 16:27:11

• Duck Game gets a patch for Proton, now works on Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux ⚓ https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/04/duck-game-gets-a-patch-for-proton-now-works-on-steam-deck/ ䷉ Source: Gaming On Linux | GNU | Linux | Games    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 16:46:43

• Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163545    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 16:56:42

• The future of dimension.sh gemini://dimension.sh/~nikdoof/logs/2022/04/09/the-future-of-dimension/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 18:03:04

• tldr in gemtext gemini://freeshell.de/gemlog/2022-04-09_tldr_in_gemtext.gmi    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 18:03:57

• 4 Best Free and Open Source Web Application Firewalls • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163546    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 18:33:13

• 4 Best Free and Open Source Linux Flickr Tools • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163547    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 18:33:23

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163548    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 18:33:34

• Is gemini a read-only protocol? gemini://midnight.pub/posts/883    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 18:41:19

• "It makes plenty of sense to work multiple days a week, throughout the whole day, if you're a farmer who has to respect the life cycles of his work animals, and doesn't have giant spotlights with which to light up his whole field as he tills." gemini://beyondneolithic.life/posts/re_throughts_on_work.gmi    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 18:43:18

• Alfa Network long range-low power Wifi HaloW AHPI7292S RPI HAT • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163549    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 18:43:46

• Microsoft incites people to break the law with ProprietarySoftware https://sg.channelasia.tech/article/696820/github-copilot-available-visual-studio-2022/?fp=2&fpid=1 see http://techrights.org/2021/11/29/balabhadra-alex-graveley-and-tomboy/    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 18:46:12

• MX Linux 21.1 Released with Linux 5.16 for AHS Edition, Based on Debian GNU/Linux 11.3 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163550    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 23:13:52

• KDE Frameworks 5.93 Brings Multi-Cursor Support for Text Editor Apps, over 280 Changes • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163551    

posted Saturday, April 09, 2022 at 23:14:11