Roy Schestowitz

• "We have new neighbors from Ukraine. The owners of the flat dropped a letter into everyone's mailbox to inform us and to ask that maybe we could share our wlan access with the family (mother, 2 children and mother-in-law)." gopher://sdfeu.org:70/0/users/glaciurso/phlog/2022-04-09__No_3G.md    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:06:25

• 379.5 – Phishing Season https://mintcast.org/2022/04/09/379-5-phishing-season/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:12:43

• "I have a gaming mouse for playing FF14 but I wondered if I can fit my tiling window manager onto it and have it be remotely usable, turns out it's a terrible idea but it works." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T4nLelxSL4U    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:13:19

• How do you prefer writing your if statements? - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=v-A7Af1MtKI ䷉ Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:14:08

• "Lets breakdown Linux Distributions and figure out which one is good at what." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UFv_uz5Rj18    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:14:56

• 1) remove Windows. 2) install something else, like BSDs or GNU/Linux. https://www.maketecheasier.com/remove-bloatware-from-windows10/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:15:29

• "I just found out about this Android compatibility layer for Linux called Anbox its made by Canonical it looks promising I only wish it wasn't a Snap." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/770768/anbox-a-android-compatibility-layer-for-linux/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:18:53

• ZDNet in 2022: 80% webspam.    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:20:00

• Perl Advent Calendar articles about Moose | simbabque [blogs.perl.org] ⚓ http://blogs.perl.org/users/simbabque/2022/04/perl-advent-calendar-articles-about-moose.html ䷉ Source: perl    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:30:54

• 'Open'Razer... hosted by ProprietarySoftware prison of a criminal company (Microsoft)... they need to correct this https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=OpenRazer-3.3    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:32:07

• KDE Ships Frameworks 5.93.0 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163551#comment-33317   

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:33:12

• "Seriously people, WTF?? Why change the English title in Germany to another one still in English? And what was the concept behind this? Do zee Germans understand the word legacy better? I hate this. Give it a translated title or leave it." gopher://sdfeu.org:70/0/users/glaciurso/phlog/2022-01-08__Afterlife_or_Legacy.md    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:34:37

• 1850 active Gemini capsules. May be 1900 by month's end? gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:35:35

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163552    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:45:32

• Audiocasts/Shows/Videos: Fedora vs Debian and Arch Linux, Tiling Window Manager, and mintCast • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163553    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:45:39

• Multinational corporations and billionaires may not mind this (they profit even more; price hikes all across the board!), but the EPO is making itself extremely unattractive to much-needed researchers and it’s pricing itself out of the reach of SMEs http://techrights.org/2022/04/09/epo-purachasing-power/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:55:09

• As we’ve just seen, the EPO isn’t interested in employing the people it absolutely must employ http://techrights.org/2022/04/09/epo-employment/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:55:27

• How to Use and Automate PKI in DevOps? https://www.globalsign.com/en/blog/automate-pki-devops    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:57:00

• Example of webspam at ITwire https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/new-aspi-tool-offers-means-to-check-website,-email-and-net-connection.html "iTWire asked Russell Coker, a senior developer with the Debian GNU/Linux project and a veteran sysadmin to evaluate the site."    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 00:58:45

• Huawei CFO who was detained in Canada promoted to chair - El Reg ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/04/meng_wanzhou_huawei_rotating_chair/ ䷉ Source: theregister    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:02:22

• Sick of Compiling Gentoo Linux? Then Try the New LiveGUI Distro! • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163554    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:02:44

• "China's Securities Regulatory Commission has opened a consultation on revised regulations aimed at avoiding trouble for local tech companies that list on US stock markets." https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/04/china_moves_to_protect_offshore/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:03:22

• Languages? Compiling the future is where the real fun's at - El Reg ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/04/compiling_the_future/ ䷉ Source: theregister    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:03:52

• Unix Command Cheat Sheet for Busy Developers | by Koushik Thota | Apr, 2022 | Medium ⚓ https://tvkoushik.medium.com/unix-command-cheat-sheet-for-busy-developers-ec1bea462861 Source: tvkoushik    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:05:10

• Moodle, the Perth-based open-source software platform that has taken global education by storm https://www.businessnewsaustralia.com/articles/moodle-the-perth-based-open-source-software-that-has-taken-global-education-by-storm.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:06:27

• Elementary OS Founders Split, Putting Project In Question http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162346#comment-33318   

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:09:35

• Zoos... https://beatricedailysun.com/news/national/zoos-hiding-birds-as-avian-flu-spreads-in-north-america/article_d945d83b-f125-5013-a3af-87cb48b2d3fd.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:25:06

• Still not freedom, only more spying over time... https://www.aboutchromebooks.com/news/chrome-os-adds-stability-to-the-three-core-principles-of-speed-simplicity-and-security/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:30:51

• Same as the latest time: "French voters go the polls this Sunday in the presidential election first round, with Macron’s old rival Marine Le Pen likely to advance with him." https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/04/08/macron-presidential-election-le-pen-melenchon/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:32:50

• When media attempts to tell us the every single Donald Trump and Marine Le Pen voter is "FAR RIGHT" it is merely cheapening that term. It is not helping.    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:34:11

• "People buy Macs to avoid command line stuff......." Oh really?? https://forums.macrumors.com/threads/mac-pro-5-1-kernel-panic-i-think.2341134/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:36:32

• GNU/Linux user: let's fix this computer. Windows user: this computer is broken. Let's buy a new one or reinstall everything.    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:37:22

• "osu!octave is a free and open source rhythm game designed to play osu!standard beatmaps, optimized for best performance and playability on PlayStation Vita." https://wololo.net/2022/04/09/ps-vita-release-osuoctave-osu-port-for-ps-vita/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:38:44

• Oh shit. https://www.nme.com/en_asia/news/film/indonesian-director-and-actor-richard-oh-dies-at-62-3201108    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:39:52

• "Does this OS pop-up indicate a "Bad USB" type hack attempt?" https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/770624/malware-via-ebay-does-this-indicate-a-bad-usb-type-hack-attempt/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:42:28

• Gulag Maps are a disservice. Use OpenStreetView instead. https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/google-silently-dumps-schedule-explorer-001400135.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:43:01

• DRM in action, punishing those who followed the "official" routes https://www.siliconera.com/psn-bug-causing-game-licenses-to-expire-on-ps3-vita/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:44:42

• DRM clusterfuck https://www.videogameschronicle.com/news/users-report-their-digital-playstation-classics-are-expiring-and-unplayable/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:45:15

• DRM lols. Get popcorn. https://kotaku.com/playstation-3-ps3-vita-sony-digital-license-expire-chro-1848770979    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:46:06

• How many did AMD ship to Phoronix? https://www.guru3d.com/news-story/here-is-an-amd-sp5-socket-(lga6096)-for-epyc-zen4-genoa-processors-its-big.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:47:13

• Stop calling everything "HEY HI", even game engines https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/03/in_brief_ai/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:48:42

• "The term is believed to have been created in 1999 independently by the OpenBSD developers and the Sun Microsystems marketing team." https://cardanofeed.com/cardano-hackathon-in-argentina-65178.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:50:08

• "Some of the most important inventors you may not have heard of, are: Charles Babbage, Ada Lovelace, Herman Hollerith, Semyon Korsakov, Alan Turing; where to start? The truth is; Hollerith was the only one that succeeded financially." https://medium.com/@danielcarpenter_37975/capitalism-is-the-problem-part-two-a-republic-if-you-can-keep-it-25702d6bca23    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:51:30

• Gulag will have to pay €150 million fine to the French Competition Authority, court orders https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/google_france_advertising/ http://techrights.org/2020/09/09/amandine-cryptie-jambert/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:53:16

• Buzzwords for outsourcing, which in many cases is ILLEGAL (but media helps normalise the unlawful) https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/04/google_distributed_cloud_edge/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:54:11

• Surveillance https://www.axios.com/google-electricity-voltus-resideo-7cedc3fb-9adc-43cc-a06d-6890dd34fb3f.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:55:11

• Russia bans Gulag (but not gulags) https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/russian_bans_google/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:56:33

• Raspberry Pi Just Made Two Huge Changes for Security and Convenience http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163489#comment-33320   

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 01:59:12

• How curious that 3 years later "The Daily Beast" bumps up its defamatory story "Richard Stallman, Famed MIT Computer Scientist Who Defended Jeffrey Epstein, Resigns" (bumped up 4 days ago)    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:00:07

• Reputation laundering for racist IBM https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/08/business/hiring-without-college-degree.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:01:22

• Intel is getting away with crimes again https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/eu_to_appeal_intel_general_court/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/Intel    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:03:54

• Latest Changes EasyOS 3.4.5 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163488#comment-33321   

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:06:06

• Every Unreal Engine 5 Game So Far - GameSpot ⚓ https://www.gamespot.com/gallery/every-unreal-engine-5-game-so-far/2900-3990/ ䷉ Source: gamespot    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:07:49

• Community?? What "Community"? Business CommunityTM? https://investingnews.com/community-gaming-closes-16m-series-a-led-by-softbank/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:08:35

• AlmaLinux = Microsoft booster. Use RockyLinux instead. Skip AlmaLinux. They boost ATTACKS on GNU/Linux, e.g. Azure and WSL. Those are NOT pro-GNU/Linux but deliberate attacks on us all. AlmaLinux is opportunistic like Novell.    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:10:01

• "Microsoft loves Linux" =~ "Putin loves Ukraine"    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:10:28

• Games: osu!octave, DRM, and Unreal Engine 5 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163555    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:21:58

• Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163556    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:22:05

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163557    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:22:18

• You know Twitter jumped the shark when the disgusting people from AEI post this https://www.aei.org/op-eds/elon-musk-drops-a-knowledge-bomb-on-the-information-minefield/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:50:05

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163558    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:50:17

• So glad I quit Twitter! https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/04/elon_musk_twitter/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:50:44

• Les Paul lives on https://www.timesfreepress.com/news/local/story/2022/apr/05/dynamo-studios/566445/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:51:49

• Well, ain't it a shame then that the Financial Times takes BRIBES from famous criminals Bill Gates AND the corrupt EPO management (both for reputation laundering purposes)... https://www.infoq.com/presentations/productivity-ft/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:53:15

• EU Right to Repair resolution heads to plenary vote - El Reg ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/07/ec_right_to_repair/ ䷉ Source: theregister    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:54:22

• 'Green' batteries; there's a paradox for you. Hang on while I take my dry bath. https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/can_dle_deliver_environmentally_friendly/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:58:06

• Remove the word clown and it'll make sense. PRIVATE SERVER. https://www.techradar.com/how-to/create-your-own-private-cloud-server    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 02:58:56

• Some 'economy' you got there. Marx would be proud. "The company received approximately $493 million from the transaction before fees, expenses, and debt amortization." https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/07/cyxtera_sale_report/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:06:46

• Sounds like another incident or example of Windows in core infrastructure (where it never belonged) https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/china_sponsored_attacks_india_ukraine/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:11:04

• This is a LIE: "In the United States, there are almost 600,000 unfilled cybersecurity positions" https://news.umflint.edu/2022/04/05/careers-with-a-cybersecurity-degree-university-of-michigan-flint/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:12:19

• Calling everything "HEY HI"; even just some software that scans data for words... https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/07/california_ai_hiring/ see http://techrights.org/2022/01/11/buzzwords-from-brussels/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:13:35

• CU Boulder artist wins national award for art about climate change | CU Boulder Today | University of Colorado Boulder ⚓ https://www.colorado.edu/today/2022/04/07/cu-boulder-artist-wins-national-award-art-about-climate-change ䷉ Source: colorado    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:14:39

• COVID-19 weaponised to justify more surveillance, even when they remove the emergency status? https://www.securitymagazine.com/gdpr-policy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.securitymagazine.com%2Farticles%2F97347-building-access-control-for-a-safe-stress-free-campus-post-covid    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:17:20

• Does Borat use Microsoft Windows? "To further rattle victims, Borat can run such tasks as playing audio, showing and hiding the desktop or taskbar, enabling or disabling the webcam light, turning off the monitor or showing a blank screen." https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/04/borat-rat-ransomware-ddos/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:20:07

• Yes, Microsoft Windows TCO strikes again https://blog.cyble.com/2022/03/31/deep-dive-analysis-borat-rat/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:20:57

• Fundraising & Philanthropy Magazine = reputation laundering. Who funds this 'magazine'? https://www.fpmagazine.com.au/australias-richest-250-in-2022-383025/ stop calling them all "Philanthropists"; people are tired of this propaganda... as if the biggest hoarders are "most generous"...    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:22:28

• "Oi!! Tell the boss the clown are our data!" https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/atlassian_service_issues_linger_leaving/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:23:50

• Revisionism to distract from famous criminal Bill Gates? https://www.i-programmer.info/history/people/305-gary-kildall.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:24:54

• Review of webspam? The latter. Guess who owns CNET. https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/apple-tv-plus-review-quality-original-tv-movies-at-a-bargain-price/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:25:24

• Microsoft Windows: "I've been ignoring this issue for at least tweo years, because, until very recently, it was easy to do so: mute the little s#!t and that was it, usually until I rebooted" https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/770769/name-not-available-in-sound-mixer-bings-randomly/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:26:48

• For weeks now I've noticed that USA TODAY treats a deadly war like it's merely a disturbance to business https://eu.usatoday.com/story/tech/2022/03/27/ukraine-tech-industry-russia-war/9457984002/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:28:36

• In another universe, EFF would urge people to abandon social control media and the disinformation it contains, including scams from 'pedo guy' Elon Musk https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/make-social-media-work-better-make-it-fail-better-0    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:30:33

• "Fundamentals of Hacking & IT Psychology and Unix/Linus." Did they ask Linus for permission? https://www.mariettatimes.com/news/local-news/2022/04/washington-state-to-offer-in-demand-it-certificates-in-the-fall/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:31:36

• "In the Cyber Security certificate, students will learn Operating Systems and Computing Fundamentals, Fundamentals of Hacking & IT Psychology and Unix/Linus." LinusOS??? https://www.newsandsentinel.com/news/community-news/2022/04/washington-state-community-college-adding-two-new-it-certificate-programs-in-autumn/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:45:37

• "RISC workstations from companies such as Sun, Silicon Graphics, HP, and Acorn battled Intel in the 90s and lost. Will the same happen with Arm and RISC-V?" https://onezero.medium.com/why-did-intel-x86-beat-risc-processors-in-the-1990s-3392d200c44f    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:46:26

• So you know HP is going down the loo.... https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/07/warren_buffets_berkshire_hathaway_buys/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:47:47

• The old tactics of conflating Pfizer sceptics with far right https://www.lawfareblog.com/trouble-brewing-germany    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:49:14

• "Take this experimental jab and we'll stop calling you nazi..."    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:49:47

• "Membership of the committee is only open to Toshiba's independent directors – an important decision because investors have already rejected two plans cooked up by the company's management, and expressed displeasure at many management decisions." https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/toshiba_considers_privatization/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:52:13

• Truly obscene economy https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/04/intel_ceo_made_178m/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:56:55

• PostgreSQL vs. MySQL: Which Is Best? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163559    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:57:12

• Google to sell replacement Pixel phone parts via iFixit - El Reg ⚓ https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/google_pixel_repair/ ䷉ Source: theregister    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 03:57:52

• #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, April 09, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:12:27

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

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:12:41

• "El Salvador’s state of emergency declaration highlights an alarming trend throughout the region." https://progressive.org/latest/authoritarianism-central-america-abbott-220407/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:17:45

• The Internet is fracturing very badly this year https://cepa.org/the-new-iron-curtain-part-4-russias-sovereign-internet-takes-root/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:18:42

• "Stellarium is an excellent free, open-source night sky exploration and mapping software application" https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/reviews/stellarium-review    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:19:22

• Graft by "pedo guy" Musk https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/spacex_iss_commercial/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:22:00

• Can SiFive thrive? Chip designer needs a strong RISC-V ecosystem to succeed https://techmonitor.ai/technology/silicon/sifive-risc-v-arm-x86    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:25:26

• Continuing the dark work of a mobster/monster. The fake left promotes a Trump and "bibi" booster who made a living by robbing people through gambling addictions and then buying media to defame judges who had held him accountable. https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/.premium.MAGAZINE-sheldon-who-how-miriam-adelson-took-over-her-late-husband-s-empire-1.10721741    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:26:53

• Greenwashing a very wasteful and polluting industry https://www.innovatorsmag.com/seven-innovators-shaping-the-world-of-net-zero-fashion/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:29:10

• Stanford celebrating DRM empire? https://news.stanford.edu/press-releases/2022/04/05/scientist-engine-ceremonies-june/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:32:21

• Seems like an oxymoron: "incorporate cutting-edge technology to preserve Holocaust survivor testimonies" (technology and preservation are almost opposites) https://thecitylife.org/2022/04/07/s-mark-taper-foundation-awards-1-5-million-to-holocaust-museum-la-expansion-project/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:33:46

• Microsoft is just criminals who pretend to be a company https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/07/browser_default/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:34:25

• Introduction to the Unix Shell https://news.uark.edu/articles/59602/register-for-free-virtual-data-training-sessions-in-april    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:38:04

• "The announcement of actor Bruce Willis’ aphasia diagnosis is raising awareness of a common condition that few people recognize. More than two million Americans are living with aphasia." https://inside.upmc.com/pitt-assistant-professor-receives-3-million-grant-to-improve-aphasia-treatment/ Veterans Health Foundation.    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:40:41

• Proprietary = unsafe https://thecyberwire.com/newsletters/research-briefing/4/14    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:42:02

• Open Robotics Turns 10 Years Old ⚓ https://www.i-programmer.info/news/169-robotics/15335-open-robotics-turns-10-years-old.html ䷉ Source: i-programmer    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:43:02

• “We currently are the maintainers of OrangeFS, an open-source parallel file system that has been incorporated into the Linux kernel by the Linux kernel team, so we understand the value of open-source software and are excited to partner with the iRODS Consortium,” said Wilson. https://www.hpcwire.com/off-the-wire/omnibond-joins-irods-consortium/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:44:11

• Tons of webspam about Azure (Microsoft layoffs) because something... "ARM". When do we reach peak webspam(r)?    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:56:10

• Probably phishing Windows users https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/07/fin7_pen_tester/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 04:57:30

• Innovative therapy that “tricks” and destroys cancer cells advances to clinical trial ⚓ https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/949313 ䷉ Source: eurekalert    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:02:38

• Webspam alert: No, accenture is a corrupt bunch of shills who fight against proper technology to impose dysfunctional 'religion' instead of science https://siliconangle.com/2022/04/08/age-composable-technology-accenture-helps-orgs-rethink-technology-stack-coupainspire/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:05:59

• It's NOT free. There's "no free lunch". It is PREPAID. You pay whether you want it or not. https://vtdigger.org/2022/04/07/house-committee-approves-bill-to-fund-free-school-meals-but-only-for-next-year/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:06:59

• "According to a lawsuit filed in a New York federal district court by shareholder Shiva Stein, Mandiant made "materially incomplete and misleading" statements to investors in financial documents filed with the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) about the planned acquisition." https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/04/mandiant_google_lawsuit/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:09:54

• Microsoft is a key reason Ukraine's system are vulnerable to Russian attacks; this is a misleading inversion of narratives, reinforced by gullible or complicit publishers https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/microsoft-russia-stronium-domains/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:11:41

• HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI https://insidebigdata.com/2022/04/05/monitaur-launches-governml-to-guide-and-assure-entire-ai-life-cycle/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:13:18

• Buzzwords, hype and bullshit. No such articles would be published 20 years ago. https://www.protocol.com/newsletters/protocol-enterprise/nvidia-kimberly-powell-aws-ai    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:29:50

• Proposed new job title: buzzword slinger    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:30:33

• Verizon's TracFone reaches $13.4M settlement over Lifeline https://www.fiercewireless.com/wireless/verizons-tracfone-reaches-134m-settlement-over-lifeline    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:38:40

• The media is so defunct that Facebook, looking to distract from its abuse, called itself "Meta" and then flooded the media with "metaverse" nonsense for months https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/04/metaverse_forrester_planning/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:39:59

• Promotional webspam, ProprietarySoftware https://www.forbes.com/sites/adrianbridgwater/2022/04/04/jumpcloud-steps-up-to-the-hybrid-remote-work-reality/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:40:58

• Excuses are abundant https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/04/volvo_sales_chip_shortage/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:41:47

• Openwashing https://www.forbes.com/sites/trondarneundheim/2022/04/04/why-we-need-open-manufacturing-and-what-that-would-mean-for-you/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:42:37

• Intel wants to burn the planet.. Yay. https://www.nasdaq.com/articles/intel-launches-new-bitcoin-mining-chip-blockscale    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:43:26

• They seem top be helping Microsoft (Windows) and other scammers (cryptocurrencies) https://globalnation.inquirer.net/203361/8ventures-charts-the-path-towards-economic-recovery-by-boosting-the-nations-covid-19-response    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:45:32

• IDG openly just wesbspam now. And surveillance is now just "data": "Sponsored by DataStax" https://www.cio.com/article/308122/3-patterns-for-business-success-with-data.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:46:48

• They are intentionally lying for their own selfish interests https://www.law360.com/appellate/articles/1481118/intel-media-cos-tell-dc-circ-dmca-doesn-t-hurt-free-speech    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:50:22

• Classic webspam dressed up as 'article' https://www.ilounge.com/articles/understanding-the-need-of-testing-in-oracle-cloud-migration    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:51:04

• ODG = webspam operation. "SPONSORED" ... "Sponsored by CIO Events" https://www.cio.com/article/308068/the-key-is-the-cloud-how-to-keep-up-with-the-speed-of-innovation.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:51:43

• "I must confess something. I'm really struggling with maintaining relationships with people, especially since the pandemic. Most of my acquaintances from before are now dispersed, occupied with their own lives, social circles and — increasingly — families." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/884    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:54:38

• #HowTo fix VMware could not connect ‘Ethernet 0’ to virtual network ‘/dev/vmnet8’ • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163560    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 05:54:45

• "Let’s say you have a server without a graphics card, and you want to use graphical programs directly on it" https://mazzo.li/posts/easy-vnc.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:09:44

• "For a quick comparison, Vagrant allows developers to automate spinning up VMs in local workstations from a base image" https://earthly.dev/blog/docker-vagrant/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:10:30

• "SSH logins are a somewhat unusual environment because the server starts out knowing the login name" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/MFAAndPasswordOrdering    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:12:22

• "I am working on a project where I need to upload PDFs generated from Rmarkdown to a SFTP server." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/04/sftp-in-r-on-a-mac    

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

• "HTML(HyperText Markup Language) is the most basic building block of all web pages" https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/html-cheat-sheet-a-basic-guide-to-html/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:15:14

• "after much tribulation I think we have found the ideal setup after a nice session with Niklas Hambüchen" https://mazzo.li/posts/autoscreen.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:15:57

• "Just like the last few months, the usual Activity Report is hereby combined with my Contract Report." https://www.haiku-os.org/blog/waddlesplash/2022-04-08_haiku_activity_contract_report_march_2022/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:18:08

• "SB Components latest HAT, the $50 RPI Barcode Reader HAT is exactly that, a Raspberry Pi HAT with a built-in DE2120 barcode reader" https://www.tomshardware.com/reviews/raspberry-pi-barcode-reader-hat-review    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:18:57

• Kubuntu 22.04 LTS - New Features and Release Details • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163561    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:20:21

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163562    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:21:12

• "I bought myself a data SIM to use with that old Huawei, but as it turned out O2 shut down their 3G network last year. I was wondering why the device only found 2G networks and thought that I messed up the configuration. " gopher://sdfeu.org:70/0/users/glaciurso/phlog/2022-04-09__No_3G.md    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:27:11

• "OpenBSD 7.1 will include the new release." https://www.undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20220409132310    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:33:02

• "We are proud to introduce the first guest post on our blog! A team of researchers (listed below) has chosen PowerDNS as the basis" https://blog.powerdns.com/2022/04/07/falcon-512-in-powerdns/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:34:33

• "It’s federated with ActivityPub protocol, has no likes, no faves, no polls, no stars, no claps, no counts" https://alirezahayati.com/2022/04/09/my-favorite-social-network/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:34:54

• "One of these data types is a matrix. Commonly used in a programming language, yet fairly unknown in T-SQL." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/04/python-and-r-have-matrix-and-simple-loops-what-can-you-use-in-t-sql/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:37:28

• "Please don’t take this as an “expert summary”, there are dozens of thousands of people more suited than myself for doing that." https://www.epistem.ink/p/takeaways-from-3-years-working-in    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:39:21

• "The first RIPE Labs Article Competition was a bit of an experiment." https://labs.ripe.net/author/alun_davies/the-ripe-labs-article-competition-results/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:39:29

• Single-Board Computers (SBCs) have been employed more frequently in engineering and computer science" https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.16604    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:39:36

• Self-host your own audio library with Audiobookshelf https://thecrow.uk/self-host-your-own-audio-library-with-drm-free-ebooks/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:40:27

• "today’s homily is about the quest of a poor human trying to escape the velvet jail of disable_functions and open_basedir" https://adepts.of0x.cc/challenge01-php-uaf/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:41:46

• "One of my favorite tool is XPath, the query language for exploring XML and HTML trees." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2022/04/why-i-like-xpath-xml-and-html/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:42:11

• "It would be possible to do a simple version manually, manually deploy to a slice of production after approval." https://kevincox.ca/2022/04/05/submitting-changes/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:42:56

• "There are also upsides to the more complex monitoring." https://kevincox.ca/2022/03/18/multi-version-rollout/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:43:21

• "Once a bug is known to exist, the more people are looking for what causes it, the faster it is likely to be found, and then fixed" https://blog.liw.fi/posts/2022/04/07/linus-law/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:45:40

• "For the best analysis of this question, it’s best to just look around ourselves." https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/is-ai-really-a-threat-to-cybersecurity    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:46:48

• "A community of developers has formed to modernize the Fortran ecosystem." https://arxiv.org/abs/2203.15110    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:47:19

• "Why do shops like to move everything around? Well, it’s actually a simple answer." https://theconversation.com/how-shops-use-psychology-to-influence-your-buying-decisions-180355    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:49:55

• "So I surfed a lot in the Internet, read many articles and blogs about ham radio, looked many, many YouTube videos about ham radio operations" https://www.urspringer.de/2022/04/08/long-time-no-see/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:51:55

• "Cloned – or “hijacked” – journals mimic the details of legitimate journals, such as their International Standard Serial Number (ISSN)" https://www.timeshighereducation.com/blog/pakistani-researchers-need-more-help-spot-cloned-journals    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:52:37

• "The proliferation of these new types of robots would unleash new possibilities to automate tasks where robots were not traditionally seen as capable." https://rosindustrial.org/news/2022/4/8/demystifying-robots-interoperability    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:54:34

• "Two years ago, all the cool tech influences got an Asus Zephyrus G14 laptop, and all I could think about was getting one, but then I didn't." https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/zephyrus-g14    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:55:11

• “The thing that’s changing the game more than anything else is the French repairability scorecard” https://www.theverge.com/23017361/ifixit-right-to-repair-parts-google-samsung-valve-microsoft    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:55:39

• "They each received a ten minute visit from a St John Ambulance therapy dog in addition to the usual hospital care." https://theconversation.com/pet-therapy-how-dogs-cats-and-horses-help-improve-human-wellbeing-180378    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:57:44

• "Mounting pressure on information security professionals is creating a mental health crisis across the industry, a new report claims" https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/wake-up-call-is-the-infosec-skills-gap-causing-a-mental-health-crisis    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:58:32

• Gulagtube https://www.theverge.com/2022/4/8/23016861/youtube-comment-spam-testing-moderation    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 09:59:58

• Windows TCO https://siliconangle.com/2022/04/08/security-experts-surprised-russias-ineffective-cyberattacks-ukraine-warn-complacency    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:00:29

• Proprietary software https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/vmware-patches-critical-flaws-in-workspace-one-access-identity-management-software    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:01:11

• Microsoft = criminals https://www.ibtimes.com.au/microsoft-whistleblower-alleges-company-covered-200-million-bribes-1804065    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:02:19

• Microsoft = criminals https://techstory.in/microsoft-fire-employees-after-allegations-of-bribery-in-middle-east-and-africa/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:02:34

• Microsoft = criminals https://www.gamingbible.co.uk/news/xbox-microsoft-spent-200-million-in-bribes-every-year-in-middle-east-20220326    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:02:40

• "Identifying dead soldiers and notifying their families is part of a campaign" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/07/technology/facial-recognition-ukraine-clearview.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:04:52

• "Eight police departments over eight months yielded fifty cases." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/04/airtags-are-used-for-stalking-far-more-than-previously-reported.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:05:34

• Accolades: Visiting Writer Wins the PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction https://news.virginia.edu/content/accolades-visiting-writer-wins-penfaulkner-award-fiction    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:10:48

• Money running out? https://fortune.com/2022/04/08/venture-capitals-2022-slowdown-4-charts/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:11:04

• Microsoft propaganda network hanging out "awards"? ICE money in the mix? https://www.geekwire.com/2022/meet-the-3-outstanding-tech-efforts-being-honored-with-geekwires-geeks-give-back-award/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:11:31

• Guggenheim helped the whitewashing of a famous criminal (Bill Gates) https://news.illinois.edu/view/6367/814227532    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:12:05

• 16 NXP Arm cores and 4x 25Gbit Ethernet in a 58 x 48mm module https://www.electronicsweekly.com/news/products/bus-systems-sbcs/16-nxp-arm-cores-4x-25gbit-ethernet-58-x-48mm-module-2022-04/ real threat to x86    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:12:42

• "OpenRoaming was developed by Cisco, but transferred to the WBA after the US networks giant recognized it was best managed by a neutral organization focused on maintaining Wi-Fi roaming standards globally." https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/wba_openroaming/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:13:28

• For Gulag's own benefit: imperial espionage operations https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/08/google_topaz_cable_japan_canada/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:14:15

• WordPress Plugins and Themes Could Have Vulnerabilities: How to Secure Your Site ⚓ https://www.makeuseof.com/secure-wordpress-plugins-themes/ ䷉ Source: makeuseof    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:15:07

• NetApp grabs Instaclustr data-layer-as-a-service startup - Blocks and Files ⚓ https://blocksandfiles.com/2022/04/07/netapp-grabs-instaclustr-data-layer-as-a-service-startup/ ䷉ Source: blocksandfiles    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:15:45

• El Reg throwing parties for organised crime "company" https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/07/windows_3_1_30/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:16:15

• Webspam promoting a scam https://restofworld.org/2022/investors-land-metaverse-decentraland/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:16:53

• "The Lynx web browser was first released in Spring 1992 (evidence here), is still in development with a new update sometime this year (v2.9.0)." https://freethoughtblogs.com/intransitive/2022/04/06/this-one-still-works-the-lynx-web-browser-at-30/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:18:11

• Snail mail https://nerdist.com/article/antarctica-job-run-post-office-gift-shop-count-penguins-port-lockroy-uk-antarctic-heritage-trust/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:18:27

• Does this proprietary software itself respect privacy? https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/mandatly-inc-announces-the-launch-of-forever-free-edition-of-its-privacy-management-software-solution-301518900.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:21:51

• Sam Altman’s Worldcoin Promised Them Free Crypto For An Eyeball Scan. Now They Feel Robbed. ⚓ https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/richardnieva/worldcoin-crypto-eyeball-scanning-orb-problems ䷉ Source: buzzfeednews    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:22:27

• $10,000 Racial Equity Fund Grant https://eu.yorkdispatch.com/story/news/local/2022/04/05/new-digital-tool-improve-york-county-libraries-diversity-collections/9462075002/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:23:37

• Webpam from Cyprus https://cyprus-mail.com/2022/04/05/web-tools-and-services-for-online-entrepreneurs-and-bloggers/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:24:35

• "It’s just a local network for UNIX computers running a bunch of mostly custom-built software,” said Secure World Foundation’s Brian Weeden, who has followed the SDA issue in depth for a decade." https://breakingdefense.com/2022/04/key-space-monitoring-sensors-still-rely-on-outdated-cavenet-computer-system/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:26:04

• Some of these are spying companies... https://www.forbes.com/sites/kjartanrist/2022/04/05/from-unicorn-to-assembly-line-norways-tech-gains-could-herald-a-golden-new-industrial-chapter/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:26:44

• Five fact-checking tips from disinformation experts - Modern Diplomacy ⚓ https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/04/05/five-fact-checking-tips-from-disinformation-experts/ ䷉ Source: moderndiplomacy    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:27:16

• Accomplishment: spreading DRM, using up network capacity https://news.stanford.edu/2022/04/04/scientist-engineer-educator-france-cordova-netflix-co-founder-reed-hastings-will-speakers-stanford-commencement-ceremonies-june/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:27:45

• "Mailchimp has confirmed a miscreant gained access to one of its internal tools and used it to steal data belonging to 100-plus high-value customers." https://www.theregister.com/2022/04/05/mailchimp_confirms_breach/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:28:45

• OLD: "Very strange, indeed. IF Microsoft is behind these strange activities, it would demonstrate that they are clearly worried about open source and Linux. Otherwise, why would they go to such extreme measures?" https://www.zdnet.com/article/articles-of-roy-schestowitz/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:29:13

• "failure to secure convictions from a jury points to the difficulty in prosecuting such conduct in a country rife with political division" https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/whitmer-kidnap-weapons-verdict-trial-1332794/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:33:53

• Misinformation https://www.vice.com/en/article/epxken/russian-tiktok-influencers-paid-propaganda    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:38:39

• Misinformation https://www.newsweek.com/im-tiktok-influencer-white-house-joe-biden-backlash-ukraine-1693894    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:38:48

• US Misinformation/Disinformation = white lies from the White House?    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:39:14

• "On Dec 16 2021, Republican state Sen. Rob Standridge put into motion 2 bills." https://goodereader.com/blog/bookselling/banned-buried-burnt-book-censorship-on-the-rise    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:42:02

• Censorship https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/nationwide-effort-to-ban-books-challenges-freedom-of-speech    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:42:18

• SweatshopZone https://www.nytimes.com/2022/04/08/business/amazon-alabama-union-vote-objections.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:43:37

• "the importance of efforts to keep the Internet 'lit'" https://labs.ripe.net/author/alun_davies/measuring-damage-on-the-internet/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:44:09

• "That's an idea that's been in the air for a hell of a long time." https://pluralistic.net/2022/04/08/oh-why/#two-notes-and-running    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:44:37

• "But this latest image-focused copyright infringement lawsuit involving Bieber" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2022/04/08/justin-bieber-photo-lawsuit/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:45:02

• "Most of us are familiar with the concept of producing PCBs in a panel, and snapping them apart afterwards." https://hackaday.com/2022/04/09/best-ways-to-make-pcb-breakaway-tabs-revealed/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:52:50

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163563    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:53:53

• Open Hardware/Modding: ARM, Raspberry Pi, Open Robotics, and RISC-V • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163564    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 10:54:12

• securedrop https://noyb.eu/en/securedrop    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 11:03:26

• "creators" https://walledculture.org/nfts-are-mostly-useless-or-worse-but-heres-one-important-way-they-could-help-creators/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 11:05:55

• [TUHS] Sad News - we last two wonderful people in the past few weeks. ⚓ https://minnie.tuhs.org/pipermail/tuhs/2022-April/025643.html ䷉ Source: minnie    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 11:06:15

• Repairability Progress • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163565    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 11:53:01

• Proprietary Software and Security • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163566    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 11:53:15

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163567    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 11:53:25

• Software: Lynx, Stellarium, and Audiobookshelf • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163568    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 11:53:34

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163569    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 11:53:44

• Reddit: Paid-for Microsoft marketing operation; Microsoft even pays trolls to comment there, based on whistleblowers https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/04/10/why-cant-you-move-the-taskbar-on-windows-11-reddit-ask-me-anything/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 12:16:44

• Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163570    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 12:21:59

• WTF is this webspam for? Are you promoting Vista 11, Jean-Luc Aufranc? https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/04/10/apcsilmic-dot-1-a-windows-11-arm-mini-pc-powered-by-snapdragon-7c-soc/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 12:34:34

• "Always-on"/Always-connected + Vista 11/Microsoft = Stalin's Dream (or Putin or NSA)    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 12:35:21

• Jean-Luc Aufranc (CNXSoft) peddling Microsoft trash again. I thought he had stopped. I was wrong. http://techrights.org/2022/02/17/cnxsoftware-partly-compromised/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 12:42:36

• EndeavourOS Apollo Release Brings New Window Manager and Updates • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163571    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 13:27:14

• "I'm probably not describing it well, but the net of it is that I suddenly had to try a lot harder - as in more attempts required - to select copy text, which generally implies mistakenly pasting the last successful copy, which can be <deity> knows what..." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/849    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 13:47:37

• EUIPO is just corrupt, but these large law firms won't tell you that https://www.mondaq.com/uk/trademark/1170278/are-your-retail-trade-marks-at-risk see http://techrights.org/wiki/EUIPO    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 13:59:56

• It's too risky to make good music any longer https://www.managingip.com/article/b1xh90srk0z0lr/breaking-ed-sheeran-wins-shape-of-you-copyright-trial    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 14:08:57

• #HowTo enable bash completion in AlmaLinux/RHEL based OS • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163572    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 15:21:43

• "As I got older, work started to dominate my evening and then my nights, and then work itself became the hobby I couldn't put down. However, every now and then, I see a video of some new shiny triple-A game that appeals to me, and I feel the call of the controller." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/820    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 15:29:58

• Hours ago: "Here I am sitting at my desk, taking refuge in the small internet. My view of the terminal is partially obscured by some roses in a brown glass vase, maybe accounting for typos." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/~iolfree/lazyweekend.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 15:31:33

• No, Your Laundry Machine Doesn't Need WiFi gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-04-10-no-your-laundry-machine-doesn-t-need-wifi.gmi suckers born every minute...    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 15:32:31

• How to Perl gemini://alexschroeder.ch/page/2022-04-10_How_to_Perl    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 15:33:01

• "I have been participating in an annual work-internal project contest (we call it Pet Project contest) since I moved to London and switched jobs to my current employer. I am very happy to say that I won a "silver" prize last week here" gemini://foo.zone/gemfeed/2022-04-10-creative-universe.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 15:34:08

• "VSCode used around 500Mb more RAM for similar feature set and was much slower to start up." gemini://tobykurien.com/replies/2022-04-10-re-phone-web-browser.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 15:34:33

• The Web has become a cesspool of shameless propaganda and disinformation when it comes to patent “news” (noise, marketing, highly misleading self-promotion) and EPO affairs http://techrights.org/2022/04/10/misinformation-and-disinformation/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 16:30:20

• Microsoft loves Linux, right? But Microsoft loves Windows at the same time… so one must be false http://techrights.org/2022/04/10/microsoft-snoops/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 16:30:35

• "openSUSE is undeniably, one of the biggest names in the Linux world. It is the professionals' choice. Used by advanced users in development environments and servers extensively, openSUSE provides a very refined and robust computing experience." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yraNeOaYQBw    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 16:31:41

• [PATCH v2] linux-firmware: Update AMD cpu microcode - John Allen ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220408195539.168011-1-john.allen@amd.com/ ䷉ Source: amd    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 16:48:35

• MX Linux 21.1 Brings Much Needed Stability with Updated Debian Base • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163573    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 16:48:50

• 193: Unreal Engine 5, EndeavourOS, Unsnap to Flatpaks, Linux Mint, elementaryOS and more Linux news! - TuxDigital ⚓ https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-193/ ䷉ Source: TuxDigital | GNU | Linux    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 16:49:31

• Firefox 99 on POWER ⚓ https://www.talospace.com/2022/04/firefox-99-on-power.html ䷉ Source: talospace    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 16:53:05

• Apex Legends finally playable on Linux: How to download and everything players need to know ⚓ https://www.sportskeeda.com/esports/news-apex-legends-finally-playable-linux ䷉ Source: sportskeeda    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 17:17:48

• "Wine is basically an almost complete reimplementation of multiple Windows APIs in a format that Linux can understand. So you're not running a virtual machine, or emulating the system, you HAVE a whole windows environment, except it's not developed by Microsoft, and you don't need a copy of windows to use it." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VqDgrHCPWG8    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:14:02

• Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Google Firebase • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163574    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:14:30

• 3 Top Free and Open Source Perl Web Frameworks • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163575    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:14:38

• MX-21.1 “Wildflower” based on Debian 11 without systemd support http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163573#comment-33324   

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:18:52

• Reiser refuses to die? https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Reiser5-April-2022    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:21:02

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163576    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:21:18

• Reiser5: Parallel scaling out on local hosts. Numbers! - Edward Shishkin ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/488ed272-d2ee-d311-aa0c-23eb212b21bf@gmail.com/ ䷉ Source: kernel    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:22:50

• Guess what Intel(ligence agencies) means by "Trust" https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-TDX-Linux-5.19    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:25:07

• Download MX Linux 21.1 'Wildflower' now http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163573#comment-33326   

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:26:37

• When only the litigation firms write ‘the news’ (and the corporate media is loaded with politically-motivated disinformation, sometimes citing that so-called ‘news’) it’s hardly surprising that the general public has no idea what the heck is going on http://techrights.org/2022/04/10/russia-and-turkey-patents/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:33:03

• Google News (or Gulag Noise) has become a GIGO issue (garbage in, garbage out); it’s not too hard to see why the ‘news’ about patents is hugely deceptive, one-sided, and basically corrupt; just follow the money http://techrights.org/2022/04/10/paying-for-fake-news/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:33:21

• As we’ve expected (and worried), President Biden put a Microsofter in charge of the world’s most important patent office (even though Microsoft is governed by criminals that the US government refuses to prosecute) http://techrights.org/2022/04/10/microsoft-vidal-confirmed/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:33:37

• As shown in the examples above (there are loads more; we shall show more examples on a regular basis), the media is biased, wrong, and often just occupied by special interests, biasing the system (or lobbying) by deliberate misreporting http://techrights.org/2022/04/10/state-of-the-epo/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:33:56

• To demonstrate how absurd patent coverage can get, consider AstraZeneca ‘reporting’ EPO news and then ‘former’ management of the EPO (still working for Benoît Battistelli at CEIPI) as the most prolific commenter http://techrights.org/2022/04/10/conflict-of-interest-epoi/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:34:19

• "Paul Thurrott wasn’t even amused when Microsoft lied (they do that a lot) and said that “apps need to do a lot to adjust” to taskbars moving or changing sizes, which KDE handles fine on GNU/Linux for some strange reason." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/04/10/why-cant-you-move-the-taskbar-on-windows-11-reddit-ask-me-anything/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:35:51

• New book teaches readers #HowTo tell data stories with PostgreSQL | ⚓ https://opensource.com/article/22/4/book-review-practical-sql-2nd-edition ䷉ Source: FreeSW | RedHat | IBM | GNU | Linux    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:38:06

• Ditched T-Mobile Home Internet for Comcast. - BaronHK’s Rants ⚓ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/04/10/ditched-t-mobile-home-internet-for-comcast/ ䷉ Source: baronhk / daemonFC    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:39:42

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163577    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:40:22

• Audiocasts/Shows/Videos: This Week in Linux, Bottles, and OpenSUSE Tumbleweed • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163578    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:45:25

• "Like Commander Pixman, Celeste is a platformer where you aim to get to the end of the level while avoiding obstacles. However the two games have very different feels and Celeste is done so much better." gemini://calcuode.com/gemlog/2021-02-09_celeste-game.gmi    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:47:57

• "aspberry Pi computers require a piece of non-free software to boot — the infamous raspi-firmware package. But for almost as long as there has been a Raspberry Pi to talk of (this year it turns 10 years old!), there have been efforts to get it to boot using only free software. How is it progressing?" https://gwolf.org/2022/04/how-is-the-free-firmware-for-the-raspberry-progressing.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:49:27

• 10-segment Led Bar and Raspberry PI Pico: Wiring and Code with MicroPython ⚓ https://peppe8o.com/10-segment-led-bar-and-raspberry-pi-pico-wiring-and-code-with-micropython/ ䷉ Source: peppe8o    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:50:14

• Ingenuity’s One Year of Mars Flights - Even a Stopped Clock ⚓ https://blog.jimmac.eu/2022/one-year-of-mars-flights/ ䷉ Source: jimmac    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:51:08

• Emulate key press to popup drives menu http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163488#comment-33327   

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 19:52:35

• msh3 as the third h3 backend • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163579    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 20:00:29

• Material Shell Extension Gets GNOME 42 Support • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163580    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 20:00:54

• MiTubo 0.8: search, channels, watch later queue • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163581    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 23:35:44

• SolidRun & NXP launch World’s Smallest 16-Core System on Module • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163582    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 23:35:53

• Rant: hardware, software, data --- why issit not werka? gemini://ew.srht.site/en/2022/20220410-rant-sw-hw-data.gmi "So what to do with them fancy little machines? I settled on data acquisition quite soon, the environment being my main interest."    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 23:47:04

• There are now about 2,400 known Gemini capsules gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi it was 2,000 January 26th http://techrights.org/2022/01/26/self-signed-gemini/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 23:48:30

• 1) delete Windows. 2) install something proper like a BSD of GNU/Linux distribution. https://www.maketecheasier.com/fix-windows-100-cpu-usage/    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 23:53:35

• "Poverty, desperation and greed have one thing in common. They can make man do unspeakable things." https://www.iol.co.za/saturday-star/opinion/poeticlicence-love-thy-neighbour-but-love-yourself-more-965f4dfa-3144-4bc7-b444-b292eb937bef    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 23:54:24

• "Recently I was having some pretty serious system issues and I had no idea what the cause was but it was causing my system to crash so I had to sit down and work out the problem, and this is my journey" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zBKFi2FaJkM    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 23:55:24

• "It's a question that I constantly get asked: "What can I do to learn Linux?" I typically respond to such a general question with "Just use Linux." But today, I decided to answer the question in more detail, by listing out the top five things that helped me learn more about Linux." https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bdr_RvmOpkQ    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 23:56:14

• Pinta is Microsoft Mono. Avoid! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPq4za4VMMU    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 23:57:12

• "SELKS 7 , MX Linux 21.1 and KDE neon 20220407 have been released this week." https://www.linuxmadesimple.info/2022/04/linux-weekly-roundup-177.html    

posted Sunday, April 10, 2022 at 23:59:07