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  • Fedora: "There is an ongoing outage of our main IAD2 datacenter. All servers may be down. We are working on fixing things. This outage is over and everything should be back online." https://status.fedoraproject.org/2022-05-15-iad2-outage.html    

posted Sunday, May 15, 2022 at 23:32:51

  • Dirk Eddelbuettel: RcppArmadillo 0.11.1.1.0 on CRAN: Updates http://dirk.eddelbuettel.com/blog/2022/05/15#rcpparmadillo_0.11.1.1.0    

posted Sunday, May 15, 2022 at 23:57:02

  • I know of many people who quit Twitter over Musk (maybe millions such people exist) and I know of nobody who went like, "OH! RICH fraudster buys it, I have to join and create an account RIGHT NOW!" I think MusKSA (his partners in this include KSA) just want to kill Twitter and profit in the process (shares manipulated) while amassing free press coverage, just like Microsoft and Icahn did Yahoo!    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:03:22

  • SEC became far too slow and useless    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:03:39

  • Media shaming campaigns may have taken their toll on the founder of Linux, who is now bossed by someone who rejects Linux and is married to a Microsoft booster http://techrights.org/2022/05/15/half-a-decade-torvalds/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:08:10

  • Techrights turns 16 in 6 months. Tux Machines is 18 in 3 weeks.    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:09:50

  • Gemini is NOT "small time". Bill's photolog/gemlog clocks about 100k requests. gemini://gem.billsmugs.com/stats    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:14:24

  • Gemini has games, too gemini://tilde.cafe/~spellbinding/gemlog/2022-05-15.gmi    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:15:03

  • Making enhancements to our Gemini archives tonight. This will be improved shortly: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:23:17

  • CGI script for surveys on Gemini gemini://tilde.cafe/~winter/gemlog/2022-05-09_surveypy.gmi    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:26:06

  • "I appreciate his replies, he linked me to GNU articles but actually bothered to explain to me in plain English." gemini://avalos.me/gemlog/2021-04-01-thoughts-on-richard-stallman.gmi    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:29:10

  • smolZINE - Issue 26 gemini://gemini.cyberbot.space/smolzine/smolzine-issue-26.gmi "Once again there is little time in my life at the moment to spend on smolZINE issues but I'm releasing nonetheless. Short, hopefully slightly sweet and staying on schedule one way or another :-)."    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:44:55

  • Myths Adults Believe gemini://malinfreeborn.com/gen/adult_myths.gmi    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:45:31

  • "Some self reflection has brought up interesting questions of late about the nature of agency as it applies to self-improvement, motivation, and those types of things." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/950    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:46:29

  • "I dunno if the small net is quite the place to went, but it's the only place I trust to not betray my privacy, so there goes." gemini://plaidshirt.smol.pub/1652654139    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:47:14

  • 1AM and still no Linux RC. 5PM in Portland. https://lkml.org/lkml/last100/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:51:20

  • Audio: Mark Shuttleworth Targeted Young Males and With Sexy Pictures; The Web is rotting away, old links become broken links within months or years, so I’ve decided to encode a 3-minute segment of the whole as Ogg. http://techrights.org/2022/05/15/jeff-waugh-on-mark-shuttleworth/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:52:06

  • ONLYOFFICE 7.1 is Out With New PDF Viewer, Slideshow Animations + More http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164796#comment-33685   

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 00:53:40

  • Techrights Git repo about 14,000 lines of code now gemini://gemini.techrights.org/git/sloc.gmi    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 01:08:11

  • My XFCE laptop approaches 170 days of uptime now...    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 01:17:58

  • #Techrights Bulletin for Sunday, May 15, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:28:03

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

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:28:08

  • Linux 5.18-rc7 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164893    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:36:48

  • Snow Leopard a Day gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D232.jpg    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:38:07

  • Cheetah a Day gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D589.jpg    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:38:31

  • "In the autumn I worked on rexmpp (an XMPP library) a bit more, made an Emacs interface, started using it as my primary XMPP client." gopher://uberspace.net:70/0/~defanor/phlog/i-atent-ded.rst    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:39:47

  • When the EU wanted to own all computers gemini://idiomdrottning.org/sudo-eu    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:40:39

  • "The volume populators feature is now two releases old and entering beta! The AnyVolumeDataSouce feature gate defaults to enabled in Kubernetes v1.24, which means that users can specify any custom resource as the data source of a PVC" https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/05/16/volume-populators-beta/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:51:37

  • But almost nobody uses Vista 11 (for good reasons, too) ☛ https://www.linuxtechi.com/dual-boot-ubuntu-22-04-and-windows-11/ |    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:52:24

  • "In this tutorial, we are going to install the code-server IDE platform on Ubuntu 20.04 OS" https://www.linuxcloudvps.com/blog/how-to-install-code-server-ide-platform-on-ubuntu-20-04/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:52:59

  • "According to the company, the MAYA-W2 offers single-stream MU-MIMO operations and provide Wi-Fi speeds up to 600 Mbits/s." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/maya-w2-tri-radio-includes-wi-fi-6-bluetooth-5-2-and-ieee-802-15-4-support/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:53:38

  • "Josh and Kurt talk about a fake 7-Zip security report." https://opensourcesecurity.io/2022/05/15/episode-323-the-fake-7-zip-vulnerability-and-sbom/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:54:09

  • Shireen Abu Akleh ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/05/15/the-killing-of-shireen-abu-akleh/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:56:15

  • Belgium https://medforth.biz/belgium-after-criticising-islam-on-social-media-transgender-person-laura-is-beaten-up-in-charleroi/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:56:33

  • Social Media Break Improves Mental Health - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=22/05/13/1219234 ䷉ Source: soylentnews    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:56:53

  • Erdoğan says Turkey does not support Finland and Sweden joining NATO ⚓ https://www.axios.com/2022/05/13/turkey-finland-sweden-nato-membership ䷉ Source: axios    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:57:09

  • Veterans, propagandists in Russia start criticising the stuttering Ukraine war - EURACTIV.com ⚓ https://www.euractiv.com/section/global-europe/news/veterans-propagandists-in-russia-start-criticising-the-stuttering-ukraine-war/ ䷉ Source: euractiv    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:57:26

  • Estonia https://news.err.ee/1608597844/feature-the-estonians-who-fought-for-norway-in-world-war-two    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:57:51

  • Saudi Aramco: Oil giant sees profits jump as prices surge - BBC News ⚓ https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/business-61455301 ䷉ Source: billbc, protector of pedophiles    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 07:58:18

  • "The visual arts are a broad field" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/the-explosive-art-of-detonographs/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:03:04

  • "[Piffpaffpoltrie] had a 20-year-old Acer flatbed scanner that they just couldn’t justify keeping." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/upcycling-a-flat-bed-scanner/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:03:19

  • "Clock builds are a hacker staple, and many overflow with power-thirsty LEDs and network features." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/e-paper-clock-displays-things-in-a-battery-friendly-manner/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:03:37

  • You should not use "apps" or "smart" anyway ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/privacy-experts-warn-data-from-period-tracking-apps-may-soon-be-used-against-you/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:04:10

  • Borisnaro ☛ https://thegrayzone.com/2022/05/15/operation-leaked-emails-intelligence-coup-boris-johnson/ | Source: The Gray Zone    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:04:34

  • Shireen Abu Akleh ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/shireen-abu-akleh-hasbara/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:04:46

  • "One year ago, The Pirate Bay released its very own 'crypto' token out of the blue." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-bays-crypto-token-is-barely-alive-after-just-one-year-220515/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:05:03

  • "Virus, a superb book on the pandemic" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/05/15/did-the-long-pandemic-spawn-a-new-kind-of-repression/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:05:35

  • "John Fetterman, the Democratic Lt. Governor of Pennsylvania who is also running for the open U.S. Senate seat in the state" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/15/still-track-win-primary-says-john-fetterman-after-stroke | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:05:51

  • "We’ve all likely seen video of the enormous industrial shredders that eat engine blocks for lunch and spit out a stream of fine metal" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/vicious-little-desktop-shredder-pulverizes-plastic-waste/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:06:22

  • Gaza ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/people-in-us-dont-support-the-gaza-blockade-why-wont-congress-take-action/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:06:45

  • "The authoritarian Right is rapidly cementing its institutional control of US politics" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/15/can-us-progressives-defeat-big-money-and-trumpism | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:07:01

  • Buffalo ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/white-supremacist-massacre-in-buffalo-shows-alt-right-ideology-leads-to-murder/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:07:14

  • Roe ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/15/its-fight-theyll-get-defenders-abortion-rights-march-nationwide | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:07:38

  • Israel cannot just fling "antisemite" at him ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-condemns-israeli-forces-for-attack-on-slain-journalists-funeral/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:08:09

  • Louisiana ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/louisiana-bill-classifying-abortion-as-homicide-receives-backlash-from-the-right/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:08:24

  • "You might think that anything to do with a soap bubble is for kids." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/light-whiskers-from-soap-bubbles-is-real-science/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:08:40

  • "[Tech Time Traveller] has a lot of voices in his head this week, and most of them are worried about his wife’s reaction to him buying other people’s garbage" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/05/15/computer-thing-might-be-garbage/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:09:00

  • Death as a business ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/resident-physicians-are-unionizing-they-must-challenge-for-profit-health-care/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:09:17

  • "This article tells the cautionary tale of the downfall of Allura/SourceForge." ☛ https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/spe.2874 | Source: Wiley    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:09:45

  • "The RIPE Database contains the names and addresses of organisations as well as administrative" ☛ https://labs.ripe.net/author/ed_shryane/impact-analysis-for-utf-8-in-the-ripe-database/ | Source: RIPE    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:10:10

  • "Keep reading to find out what we learned, and why must take action to ban the use of these technologies" ☛ https://www.greens-efa.eu/opinions/facial-recognition-in-european-cities-what-you-should-know-about-biometric-mass-surveillance/ |    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:10:30

  • "Encryption, encryption, encryption. When it comes to the digital world, encryption is the number one tool" ☛ https://getsession.org/blog/how-to-remove-the-target-on-encryptions-back |    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:10:52

  • "So, the Ukrainian special services automatically receive information with the ID number of the device" ☛ https://taskandpurpose.com/analysis/russia-ukraine-cell-phones-track-combat/ | Source: Task And Purpose    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:11:26

  • "Officials believe that the gunman streamed his actions through a camera attached to a tactical helmet." ☛ https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/buffalo-shooting-twitch-stream-1235267247/ | Source: Variety    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:11:47

  • "Authorities also said the gunman live-streamed the attack using a camera" ☛ https://www.businessinsider.com/twitch-buffalo-mass-shooting-live-streamed-platform-by-the-gunman-2022-5 | Source: Business Insider    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:12:00

  • "has been indefinitely suspended from our service" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/us/live-news/buffalo-supermarket-mass-shooting/h_109f9e753e76d51dcb44e2aa86318cf0 | Source: CNN    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:12:21

  • "Twitch said it had shared a "hash" of the video with a group of tech companies including Microsoft and Facebook." ☛ https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-49998284 | Source: BBC    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:12:46

  • "a feeding frenzy on social media platforms, where hate festers more hate." ☛ https://abc7chicago.com/buffalo-ny-supermarket-shooting-live-stream-twitch/11850755/ | Source: ABC    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:12:57

  • "Bassam Ayachi, who is on trial for terrorist criminal organisation" ☛ https://medforth.biz/france-islamist-imam-sentenced-to-one-year-in-prison-for-terrorist-offences/ | Source: Medforth    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:13:11

  • "According to Bellingcat founder Eliot Higgins, information from the video sharing platform began amassing prior to Russia's February invasion" ☛ https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bellingcat-tiktok-ukraine-60-minutes-2022-05-15/ | Source: CBS    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:14:07

  • "often rack up hundreds of thousands of likes and thousands of comments" ☛ https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/05/15/china-russia-putin-tiktok-douyin/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:14:25

  • "When Russian bombing started, IT companies shut offices in the capital Kyiv and eastern city of Kharkiv" ☛ https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/ukraines-key-it-sector-booming-despite-russian-invasion/91556245 | Source: India Times    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:15:16

  • "This would be the worst surveillance mechanism ever established outside of China" ☛ https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/eu-surveillance-csam/ |    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:15:21

  • "Notwithstanding its exit from the European Union, the British police will remain a member of a Standing Heads of Lawful Interception Units" ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2022/05/12/encrypted-communication-britain-remains-member-of-eu-interception-group/#more-4572 | Source: Site36    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:15:38

  • "To Western ears, Russia’s portrayal of Ukraine’s leaders as Nazis sounds absurd." ☛ https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2022/05/14/russia-is-swaying-twitter-users-outside-the-west-to-its-side | Source: The Economist    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:16:11

  • "defending free speech" ☛ https://www.abc.net.au/news/2022-05-16/censorship-from-secret-chatrooms-social-media-gettr/101042620 | Source: ABC    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:16:41

  • "It could be recalled that he had earlier condemned the gruesome killing of Deborah Samuel" ☛ https://saharareporters.com/2022/05/14/nigerians-threw-stones-abused-me-taking-stand-against-sharia-law-%E2%80%93-ex-vice-president | Source: Sahara Reporters    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:16:57

  • "Twitter and YouTube for allegedly censoring their content" ☛ https://edition.cnn.com/2022/05/13/tech/texas-hb20-social-media-law/index.html | Source: CNN    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:17:03

  • "Deborah Emmanuel Yakubu, a 200-level student at Shehu Shagari College of Education in Sokoto" ☛ https://www.christianheadlines.com/blog/christian-student-in-sokoto-nigeria-stoned-to-death.html |    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:17:51

  • "Open Doors reported that there were increasing signs that these groups were working together" ☛ https://www.persecution.org/2022/05/14/nigeria-worlds-scariest-country-christian/ | Source: ICC    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:17:56

  • Buffalo ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/05/15/buffalo-gunmans-racism-directly-tied-mainstreaming-white-nationalism-say-critics | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:18:42

  • "Minority rule is killing America." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/15/neofascist-minority-rule-gop-laying-waste-united-states | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:19:01

  • NATO ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/15/downside-risks-sweden-and-finland-joining-nato | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:19:19

  • Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/15/corporate-media-ignore-left-critiques-governments-new-disinformation-board | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:19:40

  • Ukraine ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/05/15/ukraine-new-american-crusade | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:19:57

  • PAPPL 1.2 released, but was outsourced to Microsoft proprietary prison. This is insane, but many developers think this is "normal"...    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:24:27

  • NVIDIA’s New View | LINUX Unplugged 458 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/148607/nvidias-new-view-linux-unplugged-458/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:24:56

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164894    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:27:12

  • Videos/Shows: Free Sofwtare Security, LINUX Unplugged on NVIDIA, GNU World Order, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164895    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:31:10

  • Programming and Administration • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164896    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:33:25

  • Kernel prepatch 5.18-rc7 [LWN.net] http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164893#comment-33686   

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:40:46

  • But IBM is fighting against people whom work from home https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/5/hybrid-work-3-new-rules-enabling-your-workforce    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:46:58

  • This is the same IBM that said its employees are "IBM employees 100% of the time" https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/5/digital-exhaustion-work-life-balance    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:47:48

  • JavaScript = malware https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/ad_companies_data/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:48:55

  • Red Hat outsourcing to Microsoft proprietary github again https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/05/16/all-about-local-and-self-managed-kafka-distributions    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:50:11

  • Good for the planet https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/smic_q1_2022/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 08:59:30

  • "That’d be a draconian future, and I don’t advocate for it, but it’s at least possible. Please differentiate between actively advocating for it (which I’m not) vs not being super eager to die on a hill against it (when there are other things I care a lot more about, like climate)." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/sudo-eu    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 09:34:12

  • "Now I keep thinking of maybe trying to make some graphical game(s): can finally both draw (or make 3D models, though probably will go after 2D--possibly isometric--graphics if I'll finally try gamedev) and compose music, at least at a very basic level." gopher://uberspace.net:70/0/~defanor/phlog/i-atent-ded.rst    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 09:35:45

  • 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: May 15th, 2022 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164897    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 10:40:57

  • Toshiba says it's talking to 10 suitors about possible sale https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/ten_entities_consider_toshiba_acquisition/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:08:41

  • Arm CPU ran on electricity generated by algae for over six months https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/arm_runs_on_algae_electricity/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:09:20

  • Microsoft profits from this https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/14/ice_28bn_domestic_surveillance/ see http://techrights.org/2021/04/04/microsoft-nationalism/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:10:22

  • Microsoft-centric think tank that does not use Linux pretends to be speaking for us, dubbing it "research" https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/the-linux-foundation-initiates-world-of-open-source-research-series-301547394.html see http://techrights.org/2021/09/23/lf-diploma-mill-and-narrative-control-by-fake-research/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:16:40

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164898    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:16:50

  • Tobias Mann is very disappointing. New writer, keeps appealing to fake (bribed) "authority" like "Forrester Research and Gartner" https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/15/colocation_datacenter_consolidation/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Gartner_Group http://techrights.org/wiki/Forrester    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:18:31

  • "Early on, Cleversafe made a name for itself and started to win some very impressive customer deals. They also had an amazing patent portfolio. All of which eventually caught the attention of IBM. And by the Fall of 2015, the official announcement came, IBM was acquiring Cleversafe." https://koutoupis.com/2022/05/16/top-sds-object-storage-solutions-and-why-ibm-rarely-makes-the-list/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:19:57

  • This morning ICBM/Red Hat published an article entitled "5 benefits of switching from Google Analytics to Plausible" but I cannot even render the article without DOWNLOADING GOOGLE FONTS!!! Gulag is everywhere, even in sites that caution you about privacy... ("open" "source" dot com)    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:23:49

  • IBM/Red Hat Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164899    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:24:05

  • D-Wave deploys first US-based Advantage quantum system https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/15/dwave_us_advantage/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:24:45

  • Recently-uploaded ELCE 2011 clip shows a panel with Linus Torvalds, Alan Cox, Thomas Gleixner, Paul McKenney, and Lennart Poettering http://techrights.org/2022/05/16/elce-pseudo-novelty/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:26:06

  • The Charitable Poisoner gemini://idiomdrottning.org/charitable-poisoner    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 12:26:59

  • Review: Quark 21.10.2 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164900    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 13:32:46

  • China’s Kylin Linux targets second RISC-V platform • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164901    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 13:32:54

  • Fudgie? The Awesome Budgie Desktop is Coming to Fedora Linux Soon • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164902    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 13:40:01

  • First look at Portmaster, an open source cross-platform network monitor • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164903    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 13:40:15

  • Warble – word-guessing game https://www.linuxlinks.com/warble-word-guessing-game/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 13:44:46

  • Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164904    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 14:30:06

  • Today in #Techrights • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164905    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 14:43:21

  • "In 2019 Techrights undertook the task of investigative inquiry regarding the Linux Foundation, a trade group headed by Jim Zemlin. Below are articles that belong to this series, listed in reverse older of publication." http://techrights.org/wiki/Linux_Foundation    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 14:58:56

  • Tobias Mann does marketing spam as "INTERVIEW". Does El Reg want to go down this route again? https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/cxl_datacenter_memory/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:08:34

  • Spamnil now doing "content" for sponsors... this is what LF leads to... corruption    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:10:48

  • "It was my first IRL conference talk in well over two years. I gave my previous non-virtual talk in Pasadena at SCALE; after that, I arrived Hungary only a day before flights between the EU and the US were shut down due to Covid." https://peter.czanik.hu/posts/friday-the-13th-lucky-day/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:13:56

  • Got the security controls wrong in OT and maritime? Watch as engineers work around them https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/got-the-security-controls-wrong-in-ot-and-maritime-watch-as-engineers-work-around-them/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:15:01

  • Cambodia Should Scrap Rights-Abusing National Internet Gateway ⚓ https://www.accessnow.org/cambodia-national-internet-gateway-statement/ ䷉ Source: accessnow    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:15:34

  • There’s a serious problem in the “Linux” world as the so-called ‘Linux’ Foundation claims to speak for us (the GNU/Linux community) while in fact speaking against us (on the payroll of those looking to extinguish us) http://techrights.org/2022/05/16/lf-misrepresentation/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:17:28

  • People really need to ask the Linux Foundation, directly, why its filings are years behind; this seems like a sensitive subject http://techrights.org/2022/05/16/still-tax-exempt/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:17:45

  • Board seats in the Linux Foundation are basically a product on sale, based internal documents http://techrights.org/2022/05/16/lf-chief-revenue-officer/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:18:02

  • EFF shirt? In 2022? What is this, team 'CANCEL RMS'? https://yewtu.be/watch?v=JGHZs8RTlVU    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:24:22

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164906    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:24:41

  • Proprietary software and DRM from a criminal company https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/microsoft/windows-admins-frustrated-by-quick-assist-moving-to-microsoft-store/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:25:46

  • Microsoft propagandist Liam Tung is trying to frame Microsoft some sort of Linux "authority" or expert. Boycott ZDNet.    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:27:00

  • Uganda sued over digital ID system that excludes millions https://news.trust.org/item/20220513155511-l53t0/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:27:54

  • "Nearly 50% of respondents reported that lack of in-house skills and limited manpower were the biggest challenges when migrating to or using Kubernetes and containers." So don't. :-) :D https://ubuntu.com//blog/hybrid-cloud-dominates-and-security-tops-the-to-do-list-in-canonicals-2022-kubernetes-and-cloud-native-operations-survey    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:29:10

  • ICYMI: Jim Zemlin pays HIMSELF more than he pays Linus Torvalds. Apparently about a million bucks a year by now. No tax... the wife is paid by Microsoft http://techrights.org/2022/05/14/microsoft-breadwinner/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:37:24

  • People who buy "Smart" cars should be mocked if not shunned. They hurt all of us. https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/in_brief_security/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:38:17

  • Clownwashing garbage https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/dell-hardware-software-multicloud/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:38:51

  • Delhi HC orders MeitY to give copy of ban order and hearing to Mr Tanul Thakur for banning his website #WhatTheBlock ⚓ https://internetfreedom.in/delhi-hc-directs-meity-to-provide-a-copy-of-the-blocking-order-and-a-post-decisional-hearing-to-mr-tanul-thakur-whattheblock/ ䷉ Source: internetfreedom    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:43:34

  • Bruce Schneier is an NSA parrot. He used to care about real security. https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/05/the-nsa-says-that-there-are-no-known-flaws-in-nists-quantum-resistant-algorithms.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:44:31

  • Groklaw warned about Linux Foundation getting corrupted by Microsoft. That was more than a decade ago.    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:46:33

  • These are the African countries that censor the internet the most https://qz.com/africa/2165371/these-are-the-african-countries-that-censor-internet-the-most/ it is an INTERNATIONAL problem, not a poor countries' problem    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:47:36

  • Lawyers... https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/brexit_data_law/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:50:07

  • Lawyers. Experts in law. Pigs. Experts in pork.    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:51:03

  • v3dv status update 2022-05-16 - infapi00 ⚓ https://blogs.igalia.com/apinheiro/2022/05/v3dv-status-update-2022-05-16/ ䷉ Source: igalia    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 15:59:02

  • kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git - Char/Misc drivers development tree ⚓ https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/gregkh/char-misc.git/commit/?h=char-misc-next&id=b6b7ef932ae838209254f016ecf8862d716a5ced ䷉ Source: git    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 16:02:29

  • radv: Indirect ray tracing (!15712) · Merge requests · Mesa / mesa · GitLab ⚓ https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/15712 ䷉ Source: gitlab    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 16:14:55

  • [RFC PATCH v2 00/21] KCFI support ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220513202159.1550547-1-samitolvanen@google.com/T/#mb6d1bcaf44bc2dc2ea8eecde699c6d15f9b177c6 ䷉ Source: google/gulag    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 16:15:05

  • NIR varying linker for GLSL (!15731) · Merge requests · Mesa / mesa · GitLab ⚓ https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/15731 ䷉ Source: gitlab    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:16:57

  • iCESugar-nano is a $19 iCE40LP1k FPGA board with 3x PMOD connectors - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/05/16/icesugar-nano-tiny-ice40lp1k-fpga-board-with-3x-pmod-connectors/ ䷉ Source: Linux | GNU | Hardware | cnxsoftware    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:18:07

  • "In the thirty-first episode of the WordPress Briefing, GAAD Co-Founder Joe Devon joins WordPress Executive Director Josepha Haden Chomphosy to discuss Global Accessibility Awareness Day and the role of open source in accessibility." https://wordpress.org/news/2022/05/episode-31-open-source-accessibility-celebrating-global-accessibility-awareness-day-with-guest-joe-devon/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:18:35

  • HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI. All algorithms or computers or programs are HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI HEY HI https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/14/juniper_ai_networks/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:19:15

  • Cough cough "Rust community gained a proper attentive for Electron, which allows developers to build a desktop" https://medevel.com/tauri/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:21:11

  • "CudaText is a cross-platform text editor, written in Object Pascal. It is open source project and can be used free of charge, even for business. It starts quite fast: ~0.3 sec with ~30 plugins, on Linux on CPU Intel Core i3 3GHz." https://medevel.com/cudatext/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:22:10

  • These companies do NOT speak for "Open Source" https://dwaves.de/2022/05/16/rst-vs-go-open-source-is-about-enabling-users-rust-lang-will-complement-c-around-the-gnu-linux-kernel-for-better-safety-amazon-microsoft-google-and-the-white-house-want-to-make-open-sourc/ see http://techrights.org/2022/01/14/white-house-security-theatre/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:23:10

  • Microsoft GitHub is the OPPOSITE of security. Start there... https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/59704.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:24:18

  • 5 benefits of switching from Google Analytics to Plausible | ⚓ https://opensource.com/article/22/5/plausible-analytics ䷉ Source: FreeSW    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:26:47

  • Snakeoil pushers https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/bill_mcdermott_interview/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:27:44

  • Mini-ITX Single Board Computer w/ Tiger Lake processors, quad display, PCIe x4 and dual GbE ports produced by ICP ⚓ https://linuxgizmos.com/mini-itx-single-board-computer-w-tiger-lake-processors-quad-display-pcie-x4-and-dual-gbe-ports-produced-by-icp/ ䷉ Source: LinuxGizmos | Hardware | Devices | GNU | Linux    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:28:29

  • UK testing numbers (for COVID-19) has fallen to a 2-year low. We're not properly testing and NHS now helps the regime cover up what's really happening. Even the results published are CLEARLY manipulated by backlogging.    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:31:58

  • "MeeraNew is the default Malayalam font for Fedora 36. I have just released a much improved version of this libre font and they are just built for Fedora 36 & rawhide; which should reach the users in a week of time. For the impatient, you may enable updates-testing repository and provide karma/feedback." https://rajeeshknambiar.wordpress.com/2022/05/16/meeranew-font-new-release-1-3/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:32:44

  • "This was an exciting month: the Hare programming language is a secret no more! You can now try out the programming language I first teased over a year ago and tell me what you think. I hope you like it! I’m quite pleased with it so far." https://drewdevault.com/2022/05/16/Status-update-May-2022.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:34:01

  • "An old problem has come back to haunt us. Debian Bookworm has redshift package version 1.12, which is broken. Or rather, the CLI utility is broken. Version 1.11 works. The systray has a screen brightness and colour tinting applet, that is a GUI for the redshift CLI utility." https://bkhome.org/news/202205/redshift-fixed-in-easy-bookworm.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:34:48

  • IO schedulers fix for Linux kernel ⚓ https://bkhome.org/news/202205/io-schedulers-fix-for-linux-kernel.html ䷉ Source: bkhome    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:35:19

  • "You see, Akademy 2022 has been recently announced. And because we have a date of the event, it means we can take a look at the process that is described on the community wiki and determine when the new Goals can be created" https://szopa.org.pl/kde/2022/05/16/KDE-Goals-Process.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:36:05

  • Excess mortality (exceeding the normal) in England and the UK for 3 weeks in a row (past 3 week incomplete data, so we shall see what goes on next month) https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1075109/Weekly_all-cause_mortality_surveillance_week_19_report.pdf    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:39:39

  • Lowest number of UK deaths (in 5 years) around the time of the second lockdown (2021) https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1075109/Weekly_all-cause_mortality_surveillance_week_19_report.pdf    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:42:48

  • Lockdowns save lives. Working from home saves minds. Spreading COVID-19 like the plague helps phat cats 'euthanise' the people perceived to be a "burden" (pensions and all...)    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:45:21

  • The lockdowns won't come back until there's a variant/derivative optimised to kill very rich people    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:46:00

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posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:47:14

  • At the end coronavirus won. It spreads everywhere and we don't try to stop it.    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:47:17

  • "In this video, I am going to show an overview of Feren OS 2022.04 and some of the applications pre-installed." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=MuTD6L9rld8    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:47:27

  • "Through the course of the podcast so far, Jay and Joao have discussed foundational topics, as well as news and current trends. In this episode, second factor authentication is discussed." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=adWgDyHcq1o    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:47:52

  • Who does ICBM Red Hat priority? Not us. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hats-corporate-banking-innovation-survey-industry-transformation-challenges-now-and-whats-next    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:50:34

  • Who does ICBM Red Hat prioritise? Not us. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hats-corporate-banking-innovation-survey-industry-transformation-challenges-now-and-whats-next    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:50:50

  • Kodachi 8.22 is out https://www.digi77.com/linux-kodachi/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:51:34

  • Kali Linux 2022.2 Released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164907    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:52:49

  • "This will uninstall that hot garbage from your computer. Next step switch to Blender." https://darryldias.me/2022/uninstall-autodesk-genuine-service/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:52:53

  • Godot Engine - Announcing GoGodotJam 3! ⚓ https://godotengine.org/article/announcing-gogodotjam-3 ䷉ Source: godotengine    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:57:08

  • Videos/Audiocasts/Shows: Enterprise Linux Security, Feren OS 2022.04, WordPress Briefing, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164908    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:57:18

  • Security Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164909    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:58:42

  • "GM recently announced that it is working with Red Hat, a well-known Linux company, to work on vehicle operating systems. This could prove to be a big deal, but to explain why, I need to take some readers back to the 1990s." https://cleantechnica.com/2022/05/16/gm-teams-up-with-red-hat-for-linux-vehicle-operating-system/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:59:36

  • Events: Akademy, Embedded World, and Free Software Conference in Szeged • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164910    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 17:59:43

  • Response to “Flatpak Is Not the Future” https://theevilskeleton.gitlab.io/2022/05/16/response-to-flatpak-is-not-the-future.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:00:28

  • The Red Hat exodus continues. ICBM is nuking the largest Linux company. https://dissociatedpress.net/2022/05/16/so-long-shadowman/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:01:23

  • "We will be updating and rebooting various servers to bring them up to date. During the outage window any services may be up and down as proxies and gateways are rebooted. Any fedoraproject services may be affected with the exception of mirrorlists and static web content." https://status.fedoraproject.org/2022-05-18-serverreboots.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:01:38

  • Word salad from Microsoft's anti-Linux Foundation https://linuxfoundation.org/featured/linux-foundation-initiates-world-of-open-source-research/ see http://techrights.org/2022/05/16/lf-misrepresentation/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:02:26

  • IBM treats Red Hat like Microsoft treated Novell    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:04:01

  • Oh. My. Word! Linux Foundation lectures us on ETHICS? https://www.infoworld.com/article/3660637/cncf-launches-ethics-in-open-source-training-course.html see http://techrights.org/2022/04/15/code-of-conduct-in-action/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:05:22

  • LOL. "The course has been developed by AI ethicist and CEO at Ethical Intelligence, Olivia Gambelin" https://www.infoworld.com/article/3660637/cncf-launches-ethics-in-open-source-training-course.html "HEY HI ethicist"!!!!    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:06:06

  • Code of Conduct metaphor: BOMBING PEOPLE IS ETHICAL :-) http://techrights.org/2020/04/24/raytheon-blessed-by-red-hat/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:08:10

  • Pushing Microsoft GitHub (NSA) in the name of "security" is a terrible idea and a shift towards proprietary software in the toolchain https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/news/openssf-linux-foundation-want-to-replace-c-c/2022/05/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:10:24

  • ’Extension Manager’ App Helps You Install and Manage GNOME Shell Extensions • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164911    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:10:31

  • Fedora Family / IBM • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164912    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:10:39

  • Wabt memory safety? Teach people programming. DO NOT TEACH THEM TO OUTSOURCE to GitHub. But guess who pays Linux Foundation and WHAT FOR...    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:12:01

  • Linux Foundation increasingly seems like Tax Fraud http://techrights.org/2022/05/16/still-tax-exempt/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:13:08

  • 13 Essential and Must-Have Applications for Linux Users • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164913    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:13:14

  • Linus Torvalds wanted something like OSDL to avoid one company controlling it. But here he is controlled by companies like Microsoft. Well done, LF... http://techrights.org/2022/05/14/microsoft-breadwinner/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:14:20

  • "Hello, everyone --let's review the Apache community's activities from over the past week..." https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-news-round-up256    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:15:02

  • "The Apache Software Foundation (ASF), the all-volunteer developers, stewards, and incubators of more than 350 Open Source projects and initiatives, announced today Apache® YuniKorn™ as a Top-Level Project (TLP)." https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/the-apache-software-foundation-announces82    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:15:28

  • Making weapons instead of art again https://www.dedoimedo.com/art_3d/vstol-gunship.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:16:16

  • Kali Linux 2022.2 Is Here with GNOME 42, KDE Plasma 5.24 LTS, and New Tools • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164914    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:16:31

  • "Anton Antonov reminded us that there is a cool Raku module in the ecosystem called Chemistry::Stoichiometry which allows you to do stochiometry: calculation of molecular masses for chemical compound formulas, and perhaps more interestingly doing chemical equations balancing! With support for many (natural) languages!" https://rakudoweekly.blog/2022/05/16/2022-20-439-468/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:16:57

  • Jemalloc 5.3 is out, but it must delete GitHub to be taken seriously. Outsourcing to Microsoft criminals and managing the project with proprietary spyware is the wrong approach. http://jemalloc.net/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:19:21

  • Leaving Mozilla, recalling one's childhood https://www.otsukare.info/2022/05/16/normandy-cider    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:20:40

  • SUSE again pushing SAP's proprietary junk https://www.suse.com/c/sles-for-sap-hana-maintenance-procedures-part-2-manual-administrative-tasks-os-reboots-and-updation-of-os-and-hana/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:21:13

  • "Software Freedom Conservancy announces it has succeeded in federal court with its motion to have its lawsuit against Vizio, Inc. remanded back to Superior Court in Orange County, California." https://sfconservancy.org/news/2022/may/16/vizio-remand-win/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:22:31

  • Python is getting faster: Major performance tweaks on horizon https://www.theregister.com/2022/05/16/python_is_getting_faster/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:23:54

  • Microsoft's propagandist Tim Anderson now uses another publisher to boost other Microsoft moles https://devclass.com/2022/05/16/google-releases-flutter-3/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:24:46

  • Brendan Gregg jumps from one sinking ship to another https://thenewstack.io/intel-poaches-open-source-execs-from-netflix-apple-to-boost-linux-efforts/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:26:31

  • But how does such malware get there in the first place? Brittany Day from "linux security" (site) is happy top boost this Microsoft-connected site for its FUD https://www.linuxsecurity.com/news/hackscracks/bpfdoor-stealthy-linux-malware-bypasses-firewalls-for-remote-access?rss    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:29:43

  • "PiNote is a simple lightweight open-source code editor for Windows, Linux, and macOS. It is a small software package, written using Free Pascal and Lazarus IDE." https://medevel.com/pinote/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:30:42

  • "Response is a free, open-source lightweight program built for developers to test their web pages against several screens. You can use it to test any live page responsiveness or against your local development pages." https://medevel.com/response/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:31:16

  • "If I asked you to name a handwritten note-taking app for Linux chases are you’d namecheck Xournal++. It’s arguably the best one out there as it’s open source, well featured, and a real best-in-class application." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2022/05/scrivano-note-handwritten-notes-app-linux    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:32:37

  • "All sessions at NOI Tech Park will be streamed live and recorded for download, but it will be possible to present from remote on Friday, September 30th (details will follow)." https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2022/05/16/libocon-2022-call-for-papers/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:38:27

  • "FreeBSD things, there are four bug lists I keep track of; those are the “important bits” for me. It’s my bugs, and CMake bugs, and desktop bugs, and KDE bugs." https://euroquis.nl//freebsd/2022/05/16/buggle.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:40:05

  • OAuth Security Workshop 2022 https://kushaldas.in/posts/oauth-security-workshop-2022.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:42:09

  • Key stakeholders debated the future of Router Freedom in Austria https://fsfe.org/news/2022/news-20220516-01.en.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:46:58

  • Revocation Reason Codes for TLS Server Certificates - Mozilla Security Blog ⚓ https://blog.mozilla.org/security/2022/05/16/revocation-reason-codes-for-tls-server-certificates/ ䷉ Source: Mozilla | WWW | FreeSW | Firefox | Internet    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:47:38

  • Linux Adds Improved Power Management for Intel Arc Alchemist GPUs ⚓ https://wccftech.com/intel-arc-alchemist-gpus-improved-power-management-linux/ ䷉ Source: wccftech    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:49:32

  • This one is not Microsoft, so of course CISA will name it and not try to hide real culprits, such as a company that gives the NSA back door access to everything https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2022/05/16/apache-releases-security-advisory-tomcat    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:56:53

  • try to hide real culprits, such as a company that gives the NSA back door access to everything. Moreover, CISA thinks an unexploited risk inherent in a "vulnerability to obtain sensitive information" is a higher priority than remotely-exploitable and exploited-in-the-while Microsoft holes?    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:58:31

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164915    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 18:58:57

  • Can a protocol control its User-Agents gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~TomDotTom/gemlog/2022-05-16-Disloyal-User-Agents.gmi "Much as been made in the posts and discussions surrounding the design of the gemini protocol"    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:03:06

  • "Overhead, the sun glowed dully red and huge, and shapes unresolvable by the mind's eye moved through the dry rain and darkness, on their own unknowable erands." gemini://carcosa.net/journal/20220516-dry-sleet.gmi    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:04:13

  • HAHAHAHA. Spamnil new low. Boosting C.I.A. junk. "In-Q-Tel "    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:19:52

  • When SUSE says "Us" it means SAP!!!! https://www.suse.com/c/join-us-in-san-francisco-boston-and-chicago/ SUSE is another Novell, not much has changed...    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:21:00

  • Maui 2.1.2 Release – MauiKit • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164916    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:24:11

  • "Thanks to PNY for sending over this memory" psydruid https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=pny-xlr8-gaming-rev&num=2    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:29:39

  • Xidel is an open-source data extraction tool https://medevel.com/xidel/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:30:32

  • False: "Linux is a free operating system developed by Linus Torvalds." That's the kernel. The OS was developed when Torvalds was a kid. https://www.unixmen.com/why-use-a-linux-operating-system/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:31:14

  • Why Use A Linux Operating System? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164917    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:34:31

  • Linux Foundation Word Salad and Fear-mongering Against Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164918    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:52:41

  • Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164919    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:53:03

  • Software Freedom Conservancy right-to-repair lawsuit against California TV manufacturer Vizio, Inc. remanded to California State Court • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164920    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:53:21

  • 5 benefits of switching from Google Analytics to Plausible • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164921    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:53:32

  • Free Software: Xidel, Scrivano, Response, Apache, and Mozilla • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164922    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:53:42

  • Kernel and Graphics: Brendan Gregg, Power Management, and V3DV • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164923    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:53:47

  • Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164924    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 19:53:55

  • COVID-UK Status in the UK: Blackout and Excess Mortality http://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/05/16/excess-mortality-again/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 20:12:36

  • PAID-FOR puff piece https://siliconangle.com/2022/05/16/os-consistency-solves-linux-talent-issues-says-rhel-executive-rhsummit/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 20:55:11

  • Disclosure missing. ICBM pays this publisher. https://www.zdnet.com/article/red-hat-enterprise-linux-8-6-better-security-more-options/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 20:55:57

  • Kali Linux 2022.2 Comes with the Latest GNOME and KDE Desktop Environments http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164924#comment-33689   

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:07:58

  • ALREADY a NEW build of Fedora 36 https://jbwillia.wordpress.com/2022/05/16/f36-20220516-updated-live-isos-released/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:09:03

  • Pay 10 times more for the same headphones but with BATTERIES REQUIRED, plus CHARGING REQUIRED, instead of a couple of cords (or one that splits into two) https://www.maketecheasier.com/deal/tronsmart-onyx-ace-pro-wireless-earbuds/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:10:14

  • "Surf Ice, an open-source software package for visualizing connectome networks, tractography and statistical maps on top of anatomical brain images." https://medevel.com/surf-ice/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:10:52

  • Using a Linux phone as a secondary monitor ⚓ https://tuxphones.com/howto-linux-as-second-wireless-display-for-linux/ ䷉ Source: tuxphones    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:11:29

  • "One of the most striking features of operating systems of the past were the startup sounds when you logged into your computer. For whatever reason, most Linux desktops don't incorporate a startup sound. But we can easily add one, regardless of distribution or desktop environment or window manager." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=GZxnc9g-pUc    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:16:20

  • "One of the most striking features of operating systems of the past were the startup sounds when you logged into your computer. For whatever reason, most Linux desktops don't incorporate a startup sound. But we can easily add one, regardless of distribution or desktop environment or window manager." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=GZxnc9g-pUc    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:16:30

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164925    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:28:47

  • "Sure, Tutanota doesn't offer POP/IMAP/SMTP, but at least when using it I can be sure that my emails are making it to their destinations and that I'm receiving everything that's been sent to me. In contrast, I've encountered one reliability issue after another with cock.li over a period of a couple of years." gemini://nomad.flounder.online/gemlog/2022-05-16.gmi    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:31:31

  • "Maybe it's because I'm trying to put off other things I should be doing, but I set up a website where I'll be mirroring some of my logs from my gemini capsule to." gemini://moddedbear.xyz/logs/2022-05-16-hello-web.gmi    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:32:11

  • Desktop Backdrops gemini://republic.circumlunar.space/users/korruptor/blog/2022-05-16-Backdrops.gmi Photography in Gemini!    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:33:21

  • "For many years, Puppy Linux had no Bluetooth support. But lately, a user has complained about (the recently added) Blueman: it shows a notification, which don't disappear until you restart X." gemini://gemini.dimakrasner.com/blueman-notifications.gmi    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:36:55

  • "We had several of our old-time friends from the GNU Project, and some guests with young children still unused to such an international context who soon enough learned to enjoy the sound of different languages and the happy chaos of people meeting for the first time, some more traditional if not formal, others fun and weird." https://ageinghacker.net/blog/posts/27/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:47:35

  • FreeBSD 13.1 Released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164926    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:52:57

  • These two Linux desktops are the simplest picks for new users • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164927    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:53:10

  • Fedora Releases and Red Hat/IBM Puff Pieces • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164928    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:53:18

  • Hackers getting married • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164929    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:53:26

  • Verbal waffle today about PRICE HIKES in DigitalOcean (impacting some clients of ours): "On July 1, 2022, customers using Droplets, Snapshots, Load Balancers, Floating IPs, and Custom Images will experience a change in prices. We’ll continue to offer affordable inbound data transfer and industry-leading bandwidth pricing which will remain unchanged." Blah blah blah.. PRICES UP!    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:57:54

  • Clown computing = you are NOT in control. You are CONTROLLED. Cannot control price, data, access etc. That risk should be factored in as a financial COST, albeit hidden or temporarily veiled.    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 21:58:55

  • "Results of a study that asked participants to take a week-long break from social media find positive effects for wellbeing, depression and anxiety." https://www.bath.ac.uk/announcements/social-media-break-improves-mental-health-new-study/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:05:14

  • "Their results - published today (Friday 6 May 2022) in the US journal Cyberpsychology, Behaviour and Social Networking - suggest that just one week off social media improved individuals’ overall level of well-being, as well as reduced symptoms of depression and anxiety." https://www.bath.ac.uk/announcements/social-media-break-improves-mental-health-new-study/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:05:56

  • "We know that social media usage is huge and that there are increasing concerns about its mental health effects, so with this study, we wanted to see whether simply asking people to take a week’s break could yield mental health benefits." https://www.bath.ac.uk/announcements/social-media-break-improves-mental-health-new-study/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:07:08

  • VMware in trouble again https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2022/05/16/cisa-adds-two-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:09:24

  • This should say "GNU", not "Linux" https://www.networkworld.com/article/3660495/extracting-substrings-on-linux.html    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:10:50

  • Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164930    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:14:10

  • "I've never understood why so may Linux users like buying ancient thinkpads but it is what it is, but that got me thinking, what in the world is the plan after these devices are gone where do you go then" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=ObP6_P83pj0    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:17:02

  • "Graham plays with a synth, old desktops live on, Generation X11 yells at cloud, Will has been a naughty boy, TV alternatives, and Linux on weird hardware." https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-177/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:17:06

  • What you’ll find inside Inkscape version 1.2 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164931    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:17:39

  • Microsoft Vidal knows her real bosses. They’re international corporations (multinationals like Microsoft), not American people. http://techrights.org/2022/05/16/megacorporations-uspto/    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:18:06

  • Average of 2 comments per post in Phoronix today. Are longtime forum participants walking away? https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=home    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:20:56

  • Inkscape 1.2 Released with Support for Multi-Page Documents, Numerous Enhancements • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/164932    

posted Monday, May 16, 2022 at 23:39:58

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