Roy Schestowitz

• "this is awesome, both image search and regular search" Gemini has IMAGE search now. gemini://station.martinrue.com/acidus/7454a24005a24f4bba57b6e685cb09c2    

posted Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 23:41:06

• "Xfce at some point adopted the Leafpad codebase and began improving upon it as their Mousepad editor. Mousepad initially only added tabs, and then syntax highlighting. And then, after a while, a funny thing happened" gemini://gemini.hitchhiker-linux.org/gemlog/vapad_0.1.0_prerelease.gmi    

posted Tuesday, July 26, 2022 at 23:41:57

• "There are 2611 capsules. We successfully connected recently to 2024 of them." =Lupa    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 00:42:00

• Building out a SOC gemini://nnix.com/gemlog/30.gmi "I wrote this out for a HARO request, and figured it was worth posting the whole thing, because this stuff is getting done poorly everywhere!"    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 00:42:31

• "Concerningly, a number of participants tested positive for coronavirus after the conference. I tested negatively, and I’m praying that the others recover swiftly." gemini://eph.smol.pub/1658871722    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 00:43:17

• The custom-made content management system (CMS) has taken top priority; we’ve meanwhile reached a record number of people and sent a record number of pages over Gemini (today) http://techrights.org/2022/07/26/gemini-all-time-record/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 00:50:18

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

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:03:47

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

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:03:52

• "First up in the news, Mint is coming, Lennart Poettering has left the building, Vim speaks a new language, WebApps come to GNOME 43, Fedora lets Flatpak out of jail and wants to talk, GTK5 is dropping the X, Linux gets Siri, er, Cortana, er, Carola." https://mintcast.org/2022/07/26/391-putting-our-money-where-our-mouths-are/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:07:33

• [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D304.jpg    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:11:29

• Running gemserv under proot gemini://gemini.susa.net/gemserv_proot.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:12:07

• beyond spartan gemini://tilde.pink/~slondr/beyond-spartan.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:13:09

• It calls itself "modular", but by default it comes with Windows, which is both malicious and in defiance of this company's mission https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/07/review-frameworks-next-gen-laptop-follows-through-on-its-upgradeable-promises/5/#h1    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:21:32

• Snal 1.20 is out https://sourceforge.net/projects/snallinux/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:22:49

• SysLinuxOS 2022-07-26 is also out https://syslinuxos.com/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:24:25

• The coin-operated SJVN is writing spammy ads now. How low he has sunk. https://www.zdnet.com/article/cloudify-partners-with-servicenow-for-business-cloud-automation/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:25:46

• "A couple of days ago, was working on what was planned to become Limine Installer version 1.2, when hit a snag with BIOS chainloading." https://bkhome.org/news/202207/limine-bios-chainloading-enhancements.html    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:28:16

• Picroscopy Turns your Raspberry Pi into a Digital Microscopy ⚓ https://medevel.com/picroscopy/ ䷉ Source: medevel | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//medevel.com/picroscopy/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:28:59

• "The Hurrican Aware App is a free open-source web application that track, collect, visualize and share information about the potential impacts of tropical storms in the United States." https://medevel.com/hurrican-aware-app/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:30:45

• "after five years of focus on Tidelift I’m feeling pretty burnt out. This is not a criticism of Tidelift" https://lu.is/blog/2022/07/25/book-notes-summer-2022-burnout-and-the-good-life/ see http://techrights.org/2022/04/19/tidelift-concern-troll/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:32:25

• If this current pace continues, today we'll serve almost 100,000 pages over Gemini    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:33:58

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167706 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/today's_howtos.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:36:57

• "I went into the BIOS/UEFI settings and disabled Secure Boot, then installed my Linux distribution of choice (sometimes that was POP_OS! And more recently Ubuntu). Once the installation was completed, I had not gone back and researched how to achieve better security using Secure Boot." https://eclypsium.com/2022/07/26/firmware-security-realizations-part-1-secure-boot-and-dbx/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:38:23

• How to Manipulate Strings in Bash on Linux ⚓ https://www.howtogeek.com/812494/bash-string-manipulation/ ䷉ Source: howtogeek | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.howtogeek.com/812494/bash-string-manipulation/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:39:53

• Microsoft propagandists still try to conflate malware with "backdoors", which is something Windows has by design; this is misleading, borderline defamatory https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2022/07/newly-found-lightning-framework-offers-a-plethora-of-linux-hacking-capabilities/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:41:26

• Unlike Windows, Linux does not have back doors and zero-days ignored by the vendor (Microsoft) for months, so for this malware to get to the system something dumb needs to happen.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:42:08

• With Windows, there are back doors. With Linux, however, you need to first get in somehow. The media fails to mention this.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:43:20

• Anything to darken the brand "Linux", just because it is capable of running malicious programs too https://www.securitynewspaper.com/2022/07/25/new-very-powerful-all-in-one-linux-malware/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:44:20

• "For corporate and commercial projects, it is better to choose Linux, which confidently leads by the parameter "security"." https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/technology/2123628-should-i-use-linux-vps-or-windows-vps    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 06:46:21

• Marcos uses social control media to make a statement instead of using a real site that is controlled by the nation his father attacked, robbed https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/magnitude-72-earthquake-strikes-luzon-philippines-emsc-2022-07-27/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 07:28:12

• "Here’s a simple way to write JSON from call-tables. It’s very unoptimal for now since it uses an intermediate representation instead of writing directly" gemini://idiomdrottning.org/calltable-medea    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 07:40:44

• TikTok helps promote illegal behaviour gemini://sprock.dev/posts/mediterranean-without-borders/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 07:42:33

• 6 Tips and Tools to Enhance Your Flatpak Experience in Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167707 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/6_Tips_and_Tools_to_Enhance_Your_Flatpak_Experience_in_Linux.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 08:51:09

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167708 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/howtos_2.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 08:55:25

• "Also with locking engineering I mean the general problem of protecting data structures against concurrent access by multiple threads and trying to ensure that each sufficiently consistent view of the data it reads and that the updates it commits won’t result in confusion." https://blog.ffwll.ch/2022/07/locking-engineering.html    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 08:56:02

• mini PCIe module features Rockchip RK1808K SoC with 3.0 TOPS NPU • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167709    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:01:21

• G4Music - lightweight music player • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167710    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:01:30

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167711    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:01:38

• Resource use of FreeBSD desktop environments ☛ https://rubenerd.com/vermaden-compares-freebsd-de-resource-use/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:13:17

• "Modern Linux kernels want to do kernel mode setting (KMS)" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/KernelModesettingOnServersII | Source: uni Toronto    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:14:12

• "Today I wound up re-learning something that I sort of already knew about the IO statistics" ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/solaris/ZFSPoolIostatsPhysical | Source: uni Toronto    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:14:52

• "A little over a year ago, I removed all analytics from this site because it was sending me down a rabbit hole " ☛ https://kevq.uk/revisiting-the-web-analytics-rabbit-hole/ | Source: Kev Quirk    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:14:56

• "In retrospect I realise that this is one reason it took me so many years to eventually set up a website (and gemini capsule)" ☛ https://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-07-26-re-revisiting-the-web-analytics-rabbit-hole.html | Source: Björn Wärmedal    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:15:09

• "The idea for an Ansible reference (or cheat) sheet was reborn last week at the Linuxhotel" ☛ https://jpmens.net/2022/07/24/an-ansible-reference-sheet/ | Source: Jan Piet Mens    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:15:19

• "To get statistics today you have a number of options." ☛ https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/ZFSOnLinuxGettingPoolIostats | Source: uni Toronto    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:19:41

• "Pong is simple." ☛ https://earthly.dev/blog/pongo/ | Source: Earthly    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:20:00

• "This article explains how you can install OpenShot Video Editor on Ubuntu." ☛ https://www.ubuntubuzz.com/2022/07/how-to-install-openshot-video-editor-on-ubuntu.html | Source: Ubuntubuzz    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:21:18

• "Managing files in a graphical desktop like GNOME or KDE is an exercise in point-and-click." ☛ https://opensource.com/article/22/7/manage-files-linux-command-line | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:21:32

• "The Bash command line is a great way to automate tasks." ☛ https://opensource.com/article/22/7/use-bash-automate-tasks-linux | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:22:14

• "Excluding HTML, PDF files are probably the most popular document format on the web." ☛ https://opensource.com/article/22/7/shrink-pdfs-minuimus-linux | Source: OpenSource.com    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:22:19

• "Those Linux users who deal with PDF files have plenty of programs to choose from." ☛ https://www.tecmint.com/work-with-pdf-files-onlyoffice-docs-linux/ | Source: TecMint    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:22:39

• "The project will have a 24-hour social event with attendees visiting openSUSE’s virtual Bar." ☛ https://news.opensuse.org/2022/07/26/community-to-celebrate-os-birthday/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:23:12

• "Continuous integration, continuous delivery (CI/CD) and DevOps — you often hear these terms used interchangeably" ☛ https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/path-gitops-new-e-book-guide-you-your-gitops-journey | Source: Red Hat Official    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:23:32

• "GRUB, stands for GRand Unified Bootloader, is default boot loader for most Linux operating systems." ☛ https://ostechnix.com/change-grub-theme-in-linux/ | Source: OSTechNix    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:24:04

• "The IMB760 is an Extended ATX motherboard, meaning it measures around 330 x 305mm which allows it to incorporate additional ports." ☛ https://linuxgizmos.com/eatx-board-features-intel-lake-sp-processors-1tb-ddr4-and-dual-10gbe/ | Source: Linux Gizmos    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:24:38

• We have to get him out - neritam ⚓ https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/07/23/we-have-to-get-him-out/ ䷉ Source: neritam | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//neritam.wordpress.com/2022/07/23/we-have-to-get-him-out/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:25:01

• iophk: deleted by "reddit"; downplays the hardware DRM; ignores Canonical's silence; https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/window-10-eol-in-2025-year-of-the-linux:d    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:25:27

• Ring Doorbell is Giving Data to Police Without Your Consent ⚓ https://odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/ring-doorbell-is-giving-data-to-police:9 ䷉ Source: AlphaNerd | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//odysee.com/@AlphaNerd:8/ring-doorbell-is-giving-data-to-police:9    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:25:50

• Trolls 'won' :(. Change of Policy - Anonymous Coward Posting on the Main Page - SoylentNews ⚓ https://soylentnews.org/meta/article.pl?sid=22/07/26/0853222 ䷉ Source: soylentnews | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//soylentnews.org/meta/article.pl?sid=22/07/26/0853222    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:26:30

• Russian FM Lavrov Heads to Ethiopia, Seeking Closer Ties ⚓ https://www.voanews.com/a/russian-fm-lavrov-heads-to-ethiopia-seeking-closer-ties/6674221.html ䷉ Source: voanews | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.voanews.com/a/russian-fm-lavrov-heads-to-ethiopia-seeking-closer-ties/6674221.html    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:26:45

• Coup https://www.nbcnews.com/think/opinion/trump-proved-19th-century-election-laws-are-ticking-time-bombs-rcna39665    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:27:15

• Coup https://www.salon.com/2022/07/26/corporate-donors-have-given-215-million-to-sedition-caucus-since-jan-6_partner/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:27:34

• Microsoft is NOT a factor :/ users can now connect a Twitter account as a recovery method - The Verge ⚓ https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/26/23279502/npm-twitter-account-recovery-2fa-github-security ䷉ Source: theverge | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.theverge.com/2022/7/26/23279502/npm-twitter-account-recovery-2fa-github-security    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:28:04

• We need all hands on deck to preserve US civil rights | The Hill ⚓ https://thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/3574615-we-need-all-hands-on-deck-to-preserve-us-civil-rights/ ䷉ Source: thehill | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//thehill.com/opinion/civil-rights/3574615-we-need-all-hands-on-deck-to-preserve-us-civil-rights/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:28:22

• Tony Dow Still Alive: Wally Cleaver on 'Leave It to Beaver' Not Dead - Variety ⚓ https://variety.com/2022/tv/news/tony-dow-dead-wally-cleaver-leave-it-to-beaver-1235326146/ ䷉ Source: variety | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//variety.com/2022/tv/news/tony-dow-dead-wally-cleaver-leave-it-to-beaver-1235326146/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:28:50

• My honest review of the HP Dev One http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167644#comment-34435   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:30:25

• It calls itself "modular", but by default it comes with Windows, which is both malicious and in defiance of this company's missio http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167644#comment-34436   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:31:18

• No posts from Liam Dawe for a day and a half already. Maybe on holiday...    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:32:40

• "Vehicles are becoming more connected, autonomous, shared and electric (the famous CASE acronym)" ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/unravelling-complexity-in-a-software-defined-vehicles-industry | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:33:28

• "developers can buy Dell’s flagship XPS 13-inch laptop with the latest version" ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/dell-xps-13-plus-developer-edition-now-certified-with-ubuntu-22-04-lts | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:33:57

• "This list is going to be short and there may be a sublist of distros with a medium strict standard." ☛ https://sysdfree.wordpress.com/2022/07/26/333/ | Source: Systemd Free    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:34:16

• "In the world of computing, many interfaces utilize a primary/secondary model of asymmetric communication" ☛ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/07/25/reviving-a-vintage-secondary-split-flap-clock-with-arduino/ | Source: Arduino    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:35:11

• "As of Ubuntu 22.04, the Raspberry Pi Pimoroni Unicorn HATs are supported on Ubuntu out of the box." ☛ https://ubuntu.com//blog/raspberry-pi-hat-tutorials-part-2-blinkenlights-and-micro-pong | Source: Ubuntu    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:35:35

• "What does open hardware need to succeed, and why have many projects failed? And why do the successful products often have non-free components" ☛ https://drewdevault.com/2022/07/25/Open-hardware-graveyard.html | Source: Drew DeVault    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:36:14

• "" ☛ https://linuxjedi.co.uk/2022/07/25/romulus-demonstration-on-an-amiga-500/ | Source: Andrew Hutchings    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:37:15

• "" ☛ https://jpieper.com/2022/07/25/updated-moteus-test-fixture/ | Source: J Pieper    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:37:21

• New Debian GNU/Linux 11 “Bullseye” Kernel Security Update Fixes 9 Vulnerabilities • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167712    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:47:36

• "I’ve just pushed out version 0.8.0 of Obnam, an encrypting backup program. Below are the release notes." ☛ https://obnam.org/blog/2022/07/24/obnam-0.8.0/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:52:52

• "A collaboration between CERT NZ, Catalyst and the open source community has created a major update for Samba, making it more secure." ☛ https://channellife.co.nz/story/cert-nz-helps-open-source-community-with-upgrade-of-samba |    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:52:58

• "The SeaMonkey Web Browser and Internet Suite (Web page editor, Mail and News client, and ChatZilla for IRC) is still producing" ☛ https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/07/23/the-seamonkey-internet-suite-is-still-developed-is-it-right-for-you/ | Source: DaemonFC (Ryan Farmer)    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:54:19

• "It comes down to a simple matter of listening. One of the key things women asked me is whether I know any professional women" ☛ https://danielpocock.com/welcoming-women-in-free-open-source-software-tech-events/ | Source: Daniel Pocock    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:54:54

• "non-coding contributions are frequently overlooked and underappreciated in open-source initiatives" ☛ https://klarasystems.com/articles/contributing-to-open-source-beyond-software-development/ | Source: Klara    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 10:55:01

• Translucency in GNU/Linux, with compositing, isn't just about "looks". It has a lot of practical benefits if used properly/correctly, like seeing multiple windows on top of each other. No need to move head/eyes or change desktop. XFCE4 has good support for this, GNOME3 made it harder (I use command line for that), Plasma lets you control it with the mouse wheel.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:22:05

• "If you assume that the unit direction vector is in the first quadrant (both x and y are positive)" ☛ https://lemire.me/blog/2022/07/24/round-a-direction-vector-to-the-nearest-8-way-compass/ | Source: Daniel Lemire    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:26:20

• "I’m a big proponent of the email workflow for patch submission and code review." ☛ https://drewdevault.com/2022/07/25/Code-review-with-aerc.html | Source: Drew DeVault    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:26:25

• "There's a curious case of a neural network for object recognition called YOLO" ☛ https://matt-rickard.com/defensible-machine-learning-model-naming/ | Source: Matt Rickard    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:26:39

• "The next release of Leiningen (likely 2.9.9) will include support for starting an nREPL server listening to an Unix domain socket." ☛ https://metaredux.com/posts/2022/07/25/leiningen-adds-support-for-nrepl-s-unix-sockets.html | Source: Bozhidar Batsov    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:26:46

• "I recently needed to include an arbitrary blob of data in an executable, in a manner that's easily ported across platforms." ☛ https://tratt.net/laurie/blog/2022/whats_the_most_portable_way_to_include_binary_blobs_in_an_executable.html | Source: Lawrence Tratt    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:29:46

• "We have been working with a third-party vendor that supplies a critical component of one of our systems." ☛ https://cacm.acm.org/opinion/articles/262914-when-should-a-black-box-be-transparent/fulltext | Source: ACM    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:30:16

• "Only using each Git server on a computer dedicated for some line of work (company, private, school) is impractical for different reasons" ☛ https://paedubucher.ch/articles/2022-07-26-git-with-multiple-e-mail-addresses.html |    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:30:34

• "My daily workflow often involves repeatedly running tasks, whether that be build commands, unit tests, or some other scripts" ☛ https://www.jackfranklin.co.uk/blog/executing-tasks-in-neovim/ | Source: Jack Franklin    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:32:05

• "I present to you, dear reader, a spiral containing every Unicode 14 character in the GNU Unifont." ☛ https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/07/the-mostly-complete-unicode-spiral/ | Source: Terence Eden    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:32:40

• "Lucas Holt asked what tech people liked that’s gone. I never miss an opportunity to engage in some tech nostalgia..." ☛ https://rubenerd.com/tech-you-like-thats-gone/ | Source: Ruben Schade    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:33:43

• Hardware from the past... ☛ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/remembering-the-very-funky-holborn | Source: Bryan Lunduke    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:34:51

• "In 1982, Canon released the AS-100 computer." ☛ https://lunduke.substack.com/p/1982s-canon-as-100-computer-workstation | Source: Bryan Lunduke    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:35:07

• "I can’t help but wonder if, in the minds of many reviewers, MacBooks were PCs so long as they used Intel" ☛ https://wormsandviruses.com/2022/07/a-burger-without-heinz/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:40:23

• Twitter-Microsoft Proprietary(R) Integration(TM) ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/26/23279502/npm-twitter-account-recovery-2fa-github-security | Source: The Verge    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:40:28

• "In February 2021, forensic analysis by Amnesty International and Citizen Lab revealed that Kanimba had been surveilled" ☛ https://thehill.com/homenews/house/3575411-daughter-of-imprisoned-hotel-rwanda-hero-to-testify-on-spyware-at-house-hearing/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:41:27

• "primary care practice with nearly 200 locations across the country" ☛ https://text.npr.org/1113427867 | Source: NPR    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:41:50

• widget.mibbit.com cert expired today (27 July 2022) and they forgot to renew    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:51:29

• [Old] Clearview HEY HI ☛ https://noyb.eu/en/second-eu-20-mio-fine-clearview-ai | Source: NYOB    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:55:14

• "The question above is straight-forward and the answer lies in the bandwidth that we, Mauritians, consume." ☛ https://sysadmin-journal.com/how-much-space-is-required-to-store-2-mins-of-data-captured-from-all-internet-traffic-in-mauritius/ | Source: Ish Sookun    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:55:39

• "You'll need JavaScript for this to work." :/ ☛ https://blog.bithole.dev/blogposts/detecting-dns-resolvers/ | Source: Adriaan Zhang    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:56:17

• Confidentiality ☛ https://sysadmin-journal.com/what-is-tls-encryption-and-how-does-it-secure-your-internet-communication/ | Source: Ish Sookun    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 11:56:34

• SaaS security in Kubernetes environments: A layered approach | Red Hat Developer ⚓ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/07/27/saas-security-kubernetes-environments-layered-approach ䷉ Source: developers | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//developers.redhat.com/articles/2022/07/27/saas-security-kubernetes-environments-layered-approach    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:02:21

• Absolute64-20220724 released • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167713 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Absolute64-20220724_released.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:05:26

• Security: Firmware Fake Security, FUD Campaign, VPS, and Buzzword Security • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167714 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Security:_Firmware_Fake_Security,_FUD_Campaign,_VPS,_and_Buzzword_Security.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:07:58

• Twitter has an infestation of bots/spam/marketing accounts, asking for contact details of people to just push spam or be seen (the spam). Twitter is probably aware of it, but still trying to LOOK big.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:10:46

• Twitter isn't just spam. Twitter is a way to deceive you, waste your time, distract from what you really ought to be doing.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:11:23

• "I bought PICO-8 a few years ago and played a few games. They're really small, but many are fun. And the source always comes with the game, which is quite a nice culture really." gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-07-27-pico-8-and-tic-80.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:22:27

• "The United States needs to adopt a more offensive cybersecurity posture to survive in an evolving digital world" ☛ https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2022/07/u-s-must-go-on-offensive-to-address-cybersecurity-issues/ | Source: Broadband Breakfast    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:25:03

• "supplant the U.S. as the global economic leader and end the U.S. dollar's status as the world's primary reserve currency." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/senate-report-alleges-chinese-effort-to-infiltrate-federal-reserve-/6674963.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:25:09

• "a very proactive step" ☛ https://foreignpolicy.com/2022/07/25/nuclear-attack-aftermath-what-to-do-government-response/ | Source: Foreign Policy    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:25:14

• Digital Earth Viewer ..... licensed under the EUPL ☛ https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/eupl/news/digital-earth-viewer | Source: Joinup    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:26:51

• Climate future ☛ https://www.teenvogue.com/story/youth-climate-change-lawsuits | Source: Teen Vogue    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:27:01

• "It is hard to understand wildfires in the western states without first learning about the arid nature of the region.It is hard to understand wildfires in the western states without first learning about the arid nature of the region." ☛ https://www.economist.com/the-economist-reads/2022/07/08/what-to-read-to-understand-the-burning-of-the-american-west | Source: The Economist    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:27:07

• "We have previously reported on this and similar investigations with significant fluctuations in position." ☛ https://itwire.com/business-it-news/business-technology/world-wide-mobile-data-compared-for-the-fourth-year-in-a-row.html | Source: IT Wire    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:27:43

• Facebook is shrinking. So it's faking a future... in hype waves... like Microsoft does with "CLOWN" (while Trump and Biden bail them out) ☛ https://www.theverge.com/2022/7/26/23279478/meta-apple-mark-zuckerberg-metaverse-competition | Source: The Verge    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:28:34

• "The markup has been long awaited by critics who say the existing regulations are no longer adequate for a generation raised on the internet." ☛ https://thehill.com/policy/3573852-senate-panel-turns-to-kids-online-safety/ | Source: The Hill    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:28:53

• Pegasus... and nobody in NSO Group arrested. Explain to me how this is different from malware gangs... because they're state connected, for-profit, and CLAIM to be against crime? Because they work FOR white-collar criminals and not against them? ☛ https://citizenlab.ca/2022/07/geckospy-pegasus-spyware-used-against-thailands-pro-democracy-movement/ | Source: Citizen Lab    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:33:25

• Twitter is dying, desperate to sell ☛ https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/twitter-costs-elon-musk-deal-q2-1235326461/ | Source: Variety    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:33:38

• Censorship: "The policy sets criteria for the selection, removal and replacement of books" ☛ https://eu.buckscountycouriertimes.com/story/news/local/2022/07/27/central-bucks-votes-for-library-policy-despite-legal-threats-bucks-county-pa-book-ban-wokepa/65382830007/ |    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:34:19

• "Newsroom raids, a website ban and a team reporting from exile are no obstacle for the independent Belarusian..." ☛ https://www.voanews.com/a/exiled-journalists-take-on-corruption-disinformation/6675342.html | Source: VOA News    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:35:51

• Digitalisation not as great as it seems ☛ https://cphpost.dk/?p=137144 | Source: Copenhagen Post    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:36:10

• "counties are dipping into funds from the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) and the Coronavirus Aid" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/covid-relief-jail-prison/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:36:34

• "This new chip was announced by Microsoft in 2020" in an ongoing BATTLE AGAINST BSD AND GNU/LINUX (to shut them out!) ☛ https://gabrielsieben.tech/2022/07/25/the-power-of-microsoft-pluton-2/ | http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/ppp-traitors/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:38:02

• Tyranny of Oil ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/26/the-enduring-tyranny-of-oil/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:39:03

• "Putin’s trip to Tehran last week was of singular importance." ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/26/patrick-lawrence-21st-century-order/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:39:27

• The Dawn of the Apocalypse ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/26/chris-hedges-the-dawn-of-the-apocalypse/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:40:27

• "The [GNU] date command is used to get the current date and time. You can easily customize the results by using the arguments. In this how-to tutorial, you will learn to format the date as YYYY-MM-DD in the bash shell." https://tecadmin.net/yyyy-mm-dd-format-date-in-a-shell-script/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:46:22

• How to install Regata OS 22.0.3 - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=77-qshjALxQ | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/77-qshjALxQ    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:46:59

• LinusTechTips [Microsoft Linus] built the ultimate Steam Deck. Or did they? - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=v-L-Iov3RQ8 | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/v-L-Iov3RQ8    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:47:43

• Does not put an end to its very own spyware and back doors https://www.maketecheasier.com/congress-fights-foreign-spyware/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:50:06

• ICBM Red Hat: "You've mastered a Linux tool"... OOOOOF!!!! master! have you no shame? Raysist Islamistphobes. https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/linux-tool-replacements    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:52:45

• Many fools think Apple invented such crap. Palm did this more than 2 decades ago. https://www.addictivetips.com/apple-2/how-to-set-up-apple-pencil/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:55:40

• My Palm PDA is still fully functional and barely scratched. I no longer use it much, but that basically ensures it lives longer.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:56:36

• Puerto Rico: even the corporate 'democrats' showing their disregard for the poor ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/7/26/puerto_rico_status_act | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:58:57

• Burma Executes Four Activists ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/7/26/burma_executes_four_activists | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:59:12

• Canada ☛ https://www.democracynow.org/2022/7/26/pope_francis_canada_residential_schools_apology | Source: Democracy Now    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:59:24

• The whistleblowers ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/26/facing-felony-trial-joliet-police-whistleblower-who-exposed-black-mans-death-retires/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 12:59:49

• "The former operator of pirate IPTV service HeHeStreams has reached a plea agreement with the US government." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/hehestreams-pirate-iptv-owner-admits-cybercrime-forfeits-500k-220726/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:00:15

• "Popular sports streaming site Rojadirecta has found itself on the losing end of a piracy battle in Italy." ☛ https://torrentfreak.com/rojadirecta-ordered-to-pay-over-e500000-in-sports-piracy-damages-220726/ | Source: Torrent Freak    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:00:22

• Netflix and DRM: bad for the planet... plus this ☛ https://www.desmog.com/2022/07/26/climate-leader-netflix-donated-to-rightwing-think-tank/ | Source: DeSmog    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:00:48

• Pro Publica should disclose that it's bagging bribes from Polio profiteer and Famous Criminal Bill Gates ☛ https://www.propublica.org/article/polio-virus-us-new-york-vaccine | Source:    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:01:33

• On copyrights ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/26/why-metas-project-to-translate-automatically-between-200-languages-will-be-stymied-by-copyright/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:02:03

• That's today's United States: "authoritarian regimes — things like torture, illegal spying, the occasional exhortation to commit suicide, etc." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/26/supreme-court-asked-to-deny-qualified-immunity-to-county-engineer-who-decided-entrapment-was-the-best-use-of-taxpayer-money/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:02:50

• Pence has aids (or aides) ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/doj-is-finally-going-for-the-jugular-as-top-pence-aides-testify-about-jan-6/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:03:10

• "CIA veteran John Kiriakou breaks down some of the most important elements of Vault 7—the biggest leak in CIA history" ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/26/cia-vault-7-leaker-found-guilty-what-did-he-actually-reveal/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:03:33

• Secret border surveillance ☛ https://digit.site36.net/2022/07/26/secret-border-surveillance-italy-drastically-restricts-freedom-of-information/ | Source: Site36    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:03:54

• Chris Hedges ☛ https://scheerpost.com/2022/07/26/the-chris-hedges-report-breaking-the-cycle-of-american-violence/ | Source: Scheerpost    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:04:26

• Ashley Madison ☛ https://krebsonsecurity.com/2022/07/a-retrospective-on-the-2015-ashley-madison-breach/ | Source: Krebs On Security    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:04:48

• Myanmar ☛ https://truthout.org/video/myanmar-executes-four-activists-as-resistance-to-military-government-grows/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:05:12

• Oil ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/world-oil-production-is-rising-with-no-end-in-sight/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:05:31

• Jan. 6 coup ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/since-jan-6-attack-corporations-have-given-21-5-million-to-sedition-caucus/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:08:47

• Anti-union??? ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/outgoing-boris-johnson-government-passes-anti-union-law-amid-looming-strike-wave/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:09:10

• Surveillance ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/ice-is-using-data-from-lexisnexis-to-skirt-sanctuary-laws-and-deport-immigrants/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:10:07

• Bailing out the billionaires only ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/sanders-if-us-can-spend-76b-on-computer-chips-it-can-pass-medicare-for-all/ see http://techrights.org/2022/02/04/the-united-states-government-should-quit-bailing-out-microsoft-at-taxpayers-expense/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:10:44

• Uvalde ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/uvalde-school-district-to-abbott-call-special-session-on-raising-gun-buying-age/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:11:04

• Murdoch wants to open everything up and kill people ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/new-york-post-announces-covid-is-over-its-still-running-rampant/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:12:55

• Roe ☛ https://truthout.org/articles/robertss-attempt-to-keep-roe-intact-fell-apart-after-alitos-draft-leaked/ | Source: TruthOut    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:13:53

• Novosibirsk ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/07/26/i-can-t-make-peace-with-leaving | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:14:12

• Trumpers ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/27/a-tough-week-for-the-trumpers/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:22:33

• Memorable: Kyle Walker Goalkeeper vs Atalanta https://yewtu.be/watch?v=3K5gt0kC7lM    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 13:28:59

• Security and DRM: TLS, Ashley Madison Breach, Microsoft Fake Security, and DRM Against the Planet • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167715 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Security_and_DRM:_TLS,_Ashley_Madison_Breach,_Microsoft_Fake_Security,_and_DRM_Against_the_Planet.shtml #news    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 14:20:32

• Programming Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167716 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Programming_Leftovers.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 14:20:59

• Free, Libre Software: Hurrican Aware App, Obnam, Samba, and Digital Earth Viewer • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167717 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Free,_Libre_Software:_Hurrican_Aware_App,_Obnam,_Samba,_and_Digital_Earth_Viewer.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 14:21:42

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167718    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 14:21:58

• Games and Multimedia • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167719 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Games_and_Multimedia.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 14:22:54

• Today’s 𝘛𝘶𝘹 𝘔𝘢𝘤𝘩𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167720 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/leftovers_2.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 14:23:18

• Burnout and Openwashing Fluff • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167721 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Burnout_and_Openwashing_Fluff.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 14:23:33

• Pop!_OS 22.04 Linux Distro is Finally Adding Raspberry Pi 4 Support http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167691#comment-34437   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 14:24:38

• "Capitalism’s two biggest problems are exploitation and externalities. Capitalist proponents argue that exploitation is a good thing. Aspirational. It’s a well-known political cleavage." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/unchoir    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 14:29:31

• Katrin Nenasheva ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/07/26/they-define-themselves-through-their-experience-of-the-war | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:09:15

• "export of grain" ☛ https://meduza.io/en/feature/2022/07/26/the-agreement-won-t-last-long | Source: Meduza    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:09:47

• Custer-Gallatin National Forest ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/27/backcountry-dealing-making-on-montana-wilderness/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:11:12

• "Essential Workers" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/27/essential-workers-who-gets-a-place-in-the-pandemic-picket-line/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:11:38

• "not easy being young today" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/27/rising-sea-level-and-settler-hubris-ahead/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:12:36

• "There is no doubt that there is a global shortage in microchips and semiconductors which is making it harder for manufacturers to produce the cars, cell phones, household appliances" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/27/why-u-s-must-join-the-club-and-give-blank-checks-to-microchip-companies-while-ignoring-other-major-issues/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:13:17

• "peak oil" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/26/enduring-tyranny-oil-war-inflation-geopolitical-rivalry-and-soaring-world | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:14:06

• Texas Abortion Ban ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/texas-abortion-ban-turned-one-womans-pregnancy-dystopian-nightmare | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:14:25

• Endless OS 5 Promises Refreshed Desktop Experience, All-New App Center, and More • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167722    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:14:43

• US run by a single party, the party of the rich, and it has two arms ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/really-inexcusable-progressives-lament-democrats-failure-reverse-trump-tax-cuts | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:20:00

• "disrupt business as usual" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/rejecting-business-usual-while-planet-burns-students-vow-occupy-schools-worldwide | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:20:30

• Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/26/un-nuclear-review-prime-time-stop-new-arms-race | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:21:03

• Greenpeace ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/greenpeace-sues-uk-government-stop-massive-offshore-drilling-project | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:21:17

• "In the month of June, as the House January 6 committee revealed alarming new details on former President Donald Trump's coup attempt" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/corporate-interests-have-given-215-million-gop-sedition-caucus-jan-6-attack | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:22:48

• Liberal Panic ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/27/white-lies-liberal-panic-in-the-south-african-media/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:23:10

• Sergei Karaganov ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/27/sergei-karaganov-reveals-a-russian-elites-world-vision/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:30:00

• "delegates from various Native Nations throughout time have been part of efforts seeking something from the Vatican" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/27/the-pope-the-war-bonnet-and-the-real-meaning-of-the-doctrine-of-discovery/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:30:49

• "Australia faces “a more hostile Indo-Pacific”..." ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/27/aukus-technology-and-militarising-australia/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:31:08

• "Bandera had been in charge of OUN’s more ruthless faction that collaborated with the Nazi occupation" ☛ https://www.counterpunch.org/2022/07/27/russia-ukraine-conflict-the-propaganda-war/ | Source: Counter Punch    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:31:34

• "The bad news keeps pouring in. No doubt, the United States (and US law enforcement) will ultimately walk this debacle off" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/26/irrational-fear-of-undocumented-immigrants-may-have-contributed-to-botched-response-to-uvalde-school-shooting/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:34:02

• Hertz ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/26/more-horror-stories-about-hertzs-false-theft-accusations-pile-up-as-class-action-suit-moves-forward/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:34:26

• "Earlier this month BMW took ample heat for its plans to turn heated seats into a costly $18 per month subscription in numerous countries." ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/26/hackers-already-prepared-to-screw-up-bmws-subscription-heated-seat-model/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:34:44

• "It’s no surprise that Democrats are up against it this fall" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/democrats-are-losing-the-working-class-but-you-shouldnt-blame-the-left/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:35:56

• Mandela Barnes ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/wisconsin-mandela-barnes/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:36:58

• Roe ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/abortion-dobbs-human-rights/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:37:22

• "Retro hardware often looks fantastic, but we may find we no longer need it for its original function." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/26/hackaday-prize-2022-digital-dice-towers-built-in-beautiful-retro-cases/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:37:45

• Biomimetic ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/26/biomimetic-surfaces-copying-nature-to-deter-bacteria-and-keep-ship-hulls-smooth/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:38:26

• Orbanism ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2022/07/26/orbans-long-time-advisor-resigns-calling-his-speech-on-mixed-race-goebbels-like | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:38:59

• "fake news" ☛ https://telex.hu/english/2022/07/26/the-head-of-the-governments-media-holding-telex-is-fake-news | Source: Telex (Hungary)    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:39:25

• "rampant unfair practices" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/warren-padilla-demand-buttigieg-crack-down-airline-industrys-rampant-unfair | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:41:00

• Patents as theft of what the public paid for already ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/biden-told-not-give-publicly-owned-covid-19-vaccine-tech-over-corporations | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:42:23

• "The state of American democracy is in absolute crisis" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/26/state-lawmakers-must-act-save-democracy-gop-attacks | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:43:02

• "The past week has seen record-breaking heat waves across Europe." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/26/global-ruling-class-frog-marching-us-towards-extinction | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:43:21

• "With the low-cost PCB fabrication services available to hackers and makers these days" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/26/a-new-way-to-produce-pcbs-with-your-3d-printer/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:43:58

• Holocaust ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/holocaust-bulgaria-elbit/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:45:28

• "Joe Biden decided to fist bump the man, As if a clenched fist hides the blood on one’s hands." ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/society/mohammed-bin-salman-biden/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:45:53

• "Kids Online Safety Act" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/26/with-all-the-other-nonsense-going-on-senate-democrats-priority-is-to-spy-on-kids-online/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:46:58

• "Remember Judge Alan Albright? He was the former patent litigator who became a federal judge (the only federal judge) in Waco, Texas" ☛ https://www.techdirt.com/2022/07/26/texas-courts-fix-its-judge-alan-albright-problem-by-automatically-reassigning-most-of-his-patent-cases/ | Source: Techdirt    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:47:29

• Battle ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/world/battle-lines/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:47:59

• "most pressing issue for young people in the upcoming midterm elections is student loan cancellation" ☛ https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/election-2022-youth-issues/ | Source: The Nation    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:48:29

• "[T-Zero Systems] has been working on his model Falcon 9 rocket for a while now" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/26/mini-falcon-9-uses-nasa-software/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:49:01

• SpellBinding: EHNOSTY Wordo: PUSHY gemini://gemini.techrights.org/planet/othercapsules/new.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:50:01

• "robot locomotion" ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/26/omnidirectional-walker-with-wheeled-feet/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:51:05

• Patents ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/it-better-nothing-i-suppose-sanders-disappointed-dems-drug-pricing-plan | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:51:25

• Shireen Abu Akleh ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/after-meeting-blinken-shireen-abu-aklehs-family-still-waiting-justice | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:52:00

• "Research published Tuesday warns that "forever chemicals" used in everyday products could lead to tens of billions of dollars in medical costs" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/study-ties-forever-chemicals-exposure-billions-us-health-costs | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:52:31

• "a group of researchers at the University of Tokyo have built a device that enables haptic interaction with a balloon." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/26/balloons-are-the-user-interface-of-the-future/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:53:41

• "When you want to build a large format 3D printer, you can’t just scale up the design of a desktop machine." ☛ https://hackaday.com/2022/07/27/large-format-3d-printer-is-a-serious-engineering-challenge/ | Source: Hackaday    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:53:49

• "Last Thursday night’s hearing of the House January 6 Committee was a blockbuster." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/26/trump-gop-and-gop-trump-both-must-be-vanquished | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:55:21

• "Do you remember the incident during the 2016 campaign when Donald Trump mocked a reporter with a physical disability?" ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/26/performative-cruelty-republicans-only-remaining-policy | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:55:42

• "Sometimes the irony of America in the 2020s is just too much." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/views/2022/07/26/its-time-break-secret-service-and-send-its-people-jail-their-role-jan-6-cover | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:55:58

• "The cruelty of MAGA extremists always breaks new barriers." ☛ https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/07/26/doctors-warn-christian-zealots-aca-lawsuit-threatens-preventive-care-millions | Source: Common Dreams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:56:10

• Sixth Amendment ☛ https://www.projectcensored.org/protections-of-the-sixth-amendment-and-third-party-ballot-issues/ | Source: Project Censored    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:56:31

• "Tor Browser 11.5.1 updates Firefox on Windows, macOS, and Linux to 91.12.0esr." ☛ https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1151/ Does it still link to Microsoft DDG after taking Microsoft bribes through DDG?    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 16:57:14

• Diversion away from the urgent need to get rid of back-doored proprietary software https://www.lawfareblog.com/open-source-security-how-digital-infrastructure-built-house-cards NSA Bruce participates with CISA https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/07/securing-open-source-software.html    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 17:01:28

• 100 whales die on shore. NSA Bruce comes along, calls it a catastrophe. It smells bad. Let's find a way to make it smell less bad...    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 17:06:07

• Security updates for Wednesday [LWN] ⚓ https://lwn.net/Articles/902642/ ䷉ Source: LWN | Kernel | Linux | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lwn.net/Articles/902642/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 17:06:29

• in recent years, in the name of "critical infrastructure", the military tried to take more and more control over Free software, e.g. by letting Microsoft "manage" it in GitHub and subjecting it to more autocracy, developer 'culls'    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 17:08:07

• With Football Stadiums About to Become Packed Again, Highest Daily COVID-19 Death Toll in More Than 3 Months https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/27/worst-summer/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 17:21:49

• Security advisory: FreeType in Qt ⚓ https://www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-freetype-in-qt ䷉ Source: qt | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.qt.io/blog/security-advisory-freetype-in-qt    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 17:23:37

• OpenMandriva Lx 5.0 ROME Technical Preview Released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167698#comment-34441   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 17:30:37

• Attacking EFB updates | Pen Test Partners ⚓ https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/attacking-efb-updates/ ䷉ Source: pentestpartners | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/attacking-efb-updates/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 17:31:59

• Security Leftovers: CISA Mindset, Patches, Qt, and EFB • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167723 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Security_Leftovers:_CISA_Mindset,_Patches,_Qt,_and_EFB.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 17:54:15

• Perl Weekly Challenge 175: Last Sunday and Perfect Totient Numbers http://blogs.perl.org/users/laurent_r/2022/07/perl-weekly-challenge-175-last-sunday-and-perfect-totient-numbers.html    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:02:46

• COVID-19 deaths by date, England only https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/27/worst-summer/ worst summer so far. BY FAR.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:04:41

• Parts of the UK COVID-19 map are back to PURPOSE now. Dark purple. And it is SUMMER.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:11:07

• Some of the days, in England, not even 1000 people (all in all) get a COVID-19 dose. It would be placebo at this point. The real solution is masks, distance, home-working etc.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:13:38

• LLVM Discussion Forums: Release/15.x has branched https://discourse.llvm.org/t/release-15-x-has-branched/64095    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:15:33

• [pull] amdgpu, amdkfd drm-next-5.20 ⚓ https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20220726181536.5759-1-alexander.deucher@amd.com/T/#u ䷉ Source: amd | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20220726181536.5759-1-alexander.deucher@amd.com/T/#u    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:16:10

• FAKE "encryption" (back doors) is used by Microsoft against Linux https://www.phoronix.com/news/BitLocker-Dual-Boot-Linux-Pain see http://techrights.org/2014/07/31/microsoft-back-doors-admission/ and http://techrights.org/2015/11/14/microsoft-bitlocker-has-bugback-doors-windows-laptopdesktop-encryption-just-a-farce/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:16:56

• "Windows 10/11 increasingly enables Bitlocker (full disk encryption)" is misleading as there are back doors. What sort of "encryption" is that? Microsoft criminals attack Linux and use MJG along with other "useful idiots" to pretend it's in the name of "security" https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@lists.fedoraproject.org/thread/47SPDF3X6L6NPS5PXZVBSCD2MZRRUOOE/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:20:02

• Lots of evidence already that UEFI only makes security worse http://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:21:51

• Microsoft wants to herd people into Windows and then say it "supports" 'Linux' whilst in fact alluding to WSL    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:22:50

• Pluton fake 'security' is promoted by people who don't even have a Bachelors degree in a computing-related discipline http://techrights.org/2022/01/09/ppp-traitors/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:24:13

• ICBM should rename the Fedora installer "Microsoft". Because Microsoft loves Linux like an Anaconda.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:25:10

• Upcoming Techrights article or video (not decided yet): Microsoft's Crimes Against the Competition, Notably BSD and GNU/Linux, Disguised as 'Security' (UEFI 'Secure' Boot, TPM, Pluton...)    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:27:23

• The Steam Deck - Unexplored Potential - Invidious ⚓ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=8oQdJjxn9EA | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://auragem.space/youtube/video/8oQdJjxn9EA    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:28:37

• "Between 2022-07-20 and 2022-07-27 there were 31 New Steam games released with Native Linux clients. For reference, during the same time, there were 263 games released for Windows on Steam, so the Linux versions represent about 11.8 % of total released titles. Here’s a quick pick of the most interesting ones..." https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2022-07-27-edition/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:29:30

• Phoronix sponsored by AMD gifts. AMD is a foremost proponent of Microsoft lockdown at chip level. So I view Phoronix's concerns as an expression of guilt, partly. He also took some 'freebies' from Microsoft.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:30:50

• ICBM has long loved TPM/Palladium (just as it loved war, it's a prime source of income). So don't expect Red Hat to put up any meaningful resistance to what Microsoft does to de facto ban Linux. Heck, Red Hat was the employer of the "engineer" (geneticist) who put the Trojan horse there in the first place, conflating control by Microsoft with "security".    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:33:14

• Mark J. Wielaard - Blog Archive - Happy birthday, Valgrind! ⚓ https://gnu.wildebeest.org/blog/mjw/2022/07/27/happy-birthday-valgrind/ ䷉ Source: FSF | GNU | FreeSW | SoftwareFreedom    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:34:08

• Announcing the Keyword Generics Initiative | Inside Rust Blog ⚓ https://blog.rust-lang.org/inside-rust/2022/07/27/keyword-generics.html ䷉ Source: rust-lang | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//blog.rust-lang.org/inside-rust/2022/07/27/keyword-generics.html    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:37:46

• LWN should link to the original, not to Microsoft GitHub https://gnu.wildebeest.org/blog/mjw/2022/07/27/happy-birthday-valgrind/ see LWN feeding Microsoft https://lwn.net/Articles/902643/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:42:51

• Pi Shortage - Are These Worthwhile Raspberry Pi Alternatives? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167724 https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Pi_Shortage_-_Are_These_Worthwhile_Raspberry_Pi_Alternatives?.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:48:44

• This system detects leaks by listening to water flowing through pipes | Arduino Blog ⚓ https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/07/27/this-system-detects-leaks-by-listening-to-water-flowing-through-pipes/ ䷉ Source: Arduino | Hardware | OpenHardware | Hacking    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:51:32

• "SFC is pursuing a long-term plan to assist FOSS projects to migrate away from GitHub, according to Denver Gingerich, SFC FOSS license compliance engineer, and Bradley M. Kuhn, SFC policy fellow. They said the SFC will not accept new member projects without a long-term plan to migrate away from GitHub." https://www.linuxinsider.com/story/feuding-developers-dueling-distros-make-linux-lineage-revival-legendary-176620.html    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 18:52:42

• intel/dev: Enable remaining DG2 and ATS-M device IDs https://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=398a9be94b44ba1063c41e6aa6558a05d797d876    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:00:30

• ICBM Red Hat: We (heart) bankers https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/customer-success-stories-how-red-hat-products-and-services-are-enabling-banking-automotive-and-urban-planning-innovation    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:01:24

• ICBM Red Hat: We (heart) buzzwords (HEY HI!) https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/7/artificial-intelligence-unite-teams    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:02:09

• "Reciprocate trust and respect," says the company which threatened an employee, telling him he's "IBM employee 100% of the time" (even after work) https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/7/heros-journey-empower-team    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:03:27

• Programming: Boycott of GitHub, LLVM 15 Branched, Valgrind is 20 • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167725 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Programming:_Boycott_of_GitHub,_LLVM_15_Branched,_Valgrind_is_20.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:17:11

• New Steam Games with Native Linux Clients, Unexplored Potential? • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167726 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/New_Steam_Games_with_Native_Linux_Clients,_Unexplored_Potential%3F.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:27:25

• Leftovers: Tor Browser 11.5.1, Arduino Project, and Red Hat Fluff • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167727 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Leftovers:_Tor_Browser_11.5.1,_Arduino_Project,_and_Red_Hat_Fluff.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:27:43

• What Is XDP (Express Data Path) in Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167728    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:32:19

• 6 Privacy Benefits of Using Linux • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167729    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:32:29

• Firefox Adds Long-Anticipated Feature http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167645#comment-34443   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:36:20

• Google #Android Leftovers • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167730    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 19:43:04

• "The Web and design team at Canonical runs in two-week iterations building and maintaining all of the Canonical websites and product web interfaces. Here are some of the highlights of our completed work from this iteration." https://ubuntu.com//blog/design-and-web-team-summary-15-july-2022    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:04:04

• T-Display-S3 board offers ESP32-S3 WiSoC, 1.9-inch color LCD, and LiPo battery support - CNX Software ⚓ https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/07/27/t-display-s3-board-offers-esp32-s3-wisoc-1-9-inch-color-lcd-and-lipo-battery-support/ ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.cnx-software.com/2022/07/27/t-display-s3-board-offers-esp32-s3-wisoc-1-9-inch-color-lcd-and-lipo-battery-support/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:05:47

• "The early 2000s were an interesting era - they marked a widespread die-off of legacy high-end RISCs and an exciting new entrant in the form of the joint Intel/HP Itanium family. I decided to throw together some graphs of performance by family over time, drawn from SPECint and SPECfp base results." gemini://arcanesciences.com/gemlog/22-07-27/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:07:00

• Sunset Briefly Gets Political: The Dobbs Decision gemini://arcanesciences.com/gemlog/22-07-26/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:07:26

• My Pi 0 clock gemini://tozip.chickenkiller.com/2022-07-27-pi-clock.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:07:53

• "The CHIP-8 looks to be much more primitive than the aforementioned offerings. I haven't used it. I think there was a guy on YouTube that showed how to create an emulator and assembler, probably in Rust." gemini://tozip.chickenkiller.com/2022-07-27-chip8.gmi    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:08:25

• A Year Ago Brexitnaro/Borisnaro Declared ‘Freedom Day’. Now, Almost 50,000 Additional Deaths Later, ~1100 Die in a Week in England Alone (in Summer). https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/27/a-year-ago-brexitnaroborisnaro-declared-freedom-day-now-almost-50000-additional-deaths-later-1100-die-in-a-week-in-england-alone-in-summer/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:34:54

• A totally meaningless measure; unlike Windows, there aren't known back doors and malware needs some way to get in. This seems like commercially-motivated misinformation from a private company peddling VPNs https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-malware-all-time-high-2022/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:38:19

• Such data should not be collected or shared. Mozilla is just another GAFAM drone now, posturing while spying. https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2022/07/27/mozilla-submits-comments-in-ostp-consultation-on-privacy-preserving-data-sharing/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:39:41

• Mozilla used to be fine engineers, now it's wannabe politicians https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/deep-dives/parental-controls-internet-safety-for-kids/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:40:33

• Baker = pioson kitchen of Mozilla. Cui bono? The paymaster, Gulag Inc.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:41:07

• The domain linuxsecurity.com actively pushes anti-Linux FUD to make sales; this is misuse of a domain https://linuxsecurity.com/features/your-linux-firewall-can-t-stop-these-3-attacks    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:47:49

• Steven J. Vaughan-Nichols became LF-sponsored LF salesperson; he attacks the founder of GNU with defamatory articles and belittles Microsoft as a threat. Now this SBOM canard.] https://www.csoonline.com/article/3667483/8-top-sbom-tools-to-consider.html    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:49:51

• Leaves out the most expensive component of clown computing: the vendor lockin and loss of control, privacy etc. https://www.how2shout.com/linux/use-google-cloud-pricing-calculator/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:50:44

• 10 Video Format Technologies That Didn’t Make It ⚓ https://tedium.co/2022/07/27/10-forgotten-video-formats-codecs-containers/ ䷉ Source: tedium | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//tedium.co/2022/07/27/10-forgotten-video-formats-codecs-containers/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:53:33

• Hackers of the world unite at HOPE 2022https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/hackers-of-the-world-unite-at-hope-2022 ䷉ Source: FSF | GNU | FreeSW | Software Freedom | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.fsf.org/blogs/community/hackers-of-the-world-unite-at-hope-2022    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:54:36

• "On July 27, 2022, Citizen Lab senior researcher John Scott-Railton was asked to appear before the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence. He was invited to provide expert testimony on a hearing devoted to combating threats to U.S. national security from the proliferation of foreign commercial spyware." https://citizenlab.ca/2022/07/john-scott-railton-delivers-testimony-to-house-permanent-select-committee-on-intelligence/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:55:44

• AMD marketing site Phoronix announces Windows product for AMD https://www.phoronix.com/news/Radeon-Raytracing-Analyzer code outsourced to Microsoft proprietary software, as usual.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:57:08

• QEMU 7.1 coming soon https://wiki.qemu.org/ChangeLog/7.1    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:57:56

• "Son, what do you want to be when you grow up?" "I want to be healthy, no malnutrition and war." "Sorry, son, that's not an option, choose something else..."    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 20:59:53

• "The mini comes with Windows 11 Pro pre-installed," so why even cover this, CNX??? https://www.cnx-software.com/2022/07/27/zotac-zbox-pi336-pico-mini-pc-gets-an-elkhart-lake-upgrade-with-intel-celeron-n6211/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:02:05

• Microsoft affordable [sic] computer... 'only' $300. With GNU/Linux you get one for $30.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:02:37

• Strong-Armed Into HPC, Like It Or Not ⚓ https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/07/27/strong-armed-into-hpc-like-it-or-not/ ䷉ Source: nextplatform | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.nextplatform.com/2022/07/27/strong-armed-into-hpc-like-it-or-not/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:04:02

• Bluestar 5.18.14 is out. https://sourceforge.net/projects/bluestarlinux/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:04:48

• "The previously-installed mainstream Linux distributions had installed GRUB2, so I have enhanced Limine Installer to detect this and chainload to it. In the earlier test, these were the detected installations..." https://bkhome.org/news/202207/limine-installer-enhanced-efi-chainload.html    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:05:34

• Biased, FOSS-hostile, self-serving FUD from the SBOM profiteers https://www.fosslife.org/cyber-safety-report-outlines-software-security-best-practices    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:06:50

• We're entered a time when FOSS-hostile entities are 'lecturing' us on the risks and threats of FOSS. This is what happens when organisations like LF and OSI sell out.    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:08:05

• Stroll Is an Outstanding Roam-alike Note-Taking System https://medevel.com/stroll-notes/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:08:55

• Liferea News Reader 1.13.9 Adds Google Reader API Support • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167731 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Liferea_News_Reader_1.13.9_Adds_Google_Reader_API_Support.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:13:46

• The Best VPN GUI For Linux ⚓ https://www.unixmen.com/the-best-vpn-gui-for-linux/ ䷉ Source: unixmen | ♾ Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.unixmen.com/the-best-vpn-gui-for-linux/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:15:30

• Watch The World as it Collapses From Your Linux Desktop • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167732 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Watch_The_World_as_it_Collapses_From_Your_Linux_Desktop.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:16:28

• 'Linux' Foundation: martyr for Microsoft the puppy    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:16:52

• Family connection to the famous SUSE Jaeger? https://www.suse.com/c/the-brains-behind-the-books-jana-jaeger/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:18:42

• Anti-Linux people like Alan Shimel are used by the so-called 'Linux' Foundation to promote FUD; this is despicable, but it's what happens when Microsoft pays the bills https://linuxfoundation.org/blog/crob-software-security-education/ see http://techrights.org/2019/09/09/attacking-foss-by-proxy/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:21:08

• For-Profit FUD Attacks on ’Linux’ Wrapped Up as Advice or News • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167733 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/For-Profit_FUD_Attacks_on_%27Linux%27_Wrapped_Up_as_Advice_or_News.shtml #news    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:30:33

• Ubuntu Devs Finally Fix Frustrating Firefox Snap Flaw • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167734 ⇨ https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/07/27/Ubuntu_Devs_Finally_Fix_Frustrating_Firefox_Snap_Flaw.shtml #news   

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:30:56

• Deaths in the end of July have soared. This chart was published hours ago. https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2022/07/27/a-year-ago-brexitnaroborisnaro-declared-freedom-day-now-almost-50000-additional-deaths-later-1100-die-in-a-week-in-england-alone-in-summer/    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:32:03

• Today’s #HowTos | #UNIX • Tux Machines ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/167735    

posted Wednesday, July 27, 2022 at 21:32:21