Chronological Index, Page 104

• 2025-09-08 ^01:45 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, September 07, 2025
• 2025-09-08 ^01:47 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-09-08 ^02:18 How the European Union (EU) Fell Out of Love With Free/Libre Software
• 2025-09-08 ^02:32 Microsoft Windows Fell to 3.9% "Market Share" in Bahamas
• 2025-09-08 ^03:02 Lawyers Who Think They Are Online Assassins Don't Deserve a Licence to Operate
• 2025-09-08 ^03:35 Multiple Undersea Cable Cuts and We're Still OK
• 2025-09-08 ^04:03 You Can Tell Microsoft is in Trouble When Its Own Fans and Staff Blast it
• 2025-09-08 ^04:19 Deep in Debt With the Magnitude of Losses Quickly Growing, Microsoft "Open" "Hey Hi" Now Uses Broadcom for Vapourware, Pretending It'll Do OK Next Year
• 2025-09-08 ^04:35 Social Control Media Sites Have Become Bot Farms (Not Limited to LLMs and Automation)
• 2025-09-08 ^05:29 Turn Off Microsoft's Restricted Boot ("Secure Boot")
• 2025-09-08 ^06:20 EPO Workers Point Out that the EPO is Destroying the Planet Under the Guise of "Hey Hi" (It Also Grants Many Invalid Patents Illegally
• 2025-09-08 ^09:27 Links 08/09/2025: Tim Crook Disappoints Apple Faithfuls and Zuckerberg Lies (Financial Fraud) for Cheeto King
• 2025-09-08 ^09:43 Gemini Links 08/09/2025: Socialist Computer Museum and GAFAM/ByteDance/TikTok-Dominated Net
• 2025-09-08 ^13:17 Links 08/09/2025: Burger King Cracked, Cox v. Sony Analysed
• 2025-09-08 ^14:48 The Register MS (Situation Publishing) is Paid to Spread Mindless Hype for the "Hey Hi" Ponzi Scheme and That's a Serious Problem
• 2025-09-08 ^15:31 Visiting a Web Page or a Public URL Should be Safe, Predictable, and Benign
• 2025-09-08 ^16:05 The Register MS Uses Slop in Articles About Slop
• 2025-09-08 ^16:31 Sunlight is the Best Disinfectant and Kryptonite/Garlic to Vampires
• 2025-09-08 ^16:59 Jeff Geerling Shocked to Discover Many Metrics in YouTube Are Fake (His Audience Turns Out to be Much Smaller)
• 2025-09-08 ^17:24 Reddit is Corporate Propaganda
• 2025-09-08 ^17:40 Microsoft Trying to Fake Demand for Slop. At What Cost?
• 2025-09-08 ^17:56 Microsoft Tim's DevClass (Part of The Register MS/Situation Publishing) is Full of Slop
• 2025-09-08 ^18:21 Updating Firmware is Not the Solution But Only Additional Risk, Disable "Secure Boot" Today
• 2025-09-08 ^18:30 Gemini Links 08/09/2025: Reality, ROOPHLOCH 2025, and Writing Another Gemini Client
• 2025-09-08 ^18:50 If Your Machine Still Has "Secure Boot" Enabled, Then Microsoft Has a de Facto Kill Switch (Even If Your Machine Doesn't Have Windows and Never Had Windows)
• 2025-09-08 ^19:13 Rumour: Second Wave of Microsoft Mass Layoffs in September to Commence Third Week of September
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• 2025-09-09 ^01:11 The UEFI 9/11 - Part IX - Shunning Old Computers (in 2023 the Certificate Was Updated/Overridden, Underlying Aim May Be Herding/Forcing People to Get TPM and Other 'Novel' Restrictions)
• 2025-09-09 ^01:43 It's Only the Second Week of September and Already Two Waves of Layoffs at Microsoft, Slopfarms and Microsoft-Funded Sites Spin It as "AI Investments" Rather Than Commercial Failure
• 2025-09-09 ^01:52 IRC Proceedings: Monday, September 08, 2025
• 2025-09-09 ^01:56 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-09-09 ^02:10 LLMs Versus Search (Not Replacing Search But Engaging in DDoS Attacks Against Web Sites That Permit Searching)
• 2025-09-09 ^02:40 LLMs Are Vastly Worse Than a Waste of Energy and the Externalities Are Huge
• 2025-09-09 ^03:11 How to Reach Us Discreetly (Other Than Encrypted E-mail)
• 2025-09-09 ^03:37 Open Source Initiative (OSI) Culture of Censorship Necessitates More Speech
• 2025-09-09 ^03:49 From theregister.co.uk to theregister.com (US) to The Register MS (Run by Microsoft Operatives) and theregister.ai
• 2025-09-09 ^04:08 Microsoft-Funded Lawsuits Against Critics of UEFI 'Secure Boot'
• 2025-09-09 ^04:25 Companies Realise That Slop Doesn't Work as Advertised, Accordingly Dump It
• 2025-09-09 ^04:43 Official SUSE Blog Still Uses LLM Slop (Bots) to Make Fake Articles (Marketing)
• 2025-09-09 ^05:09 Bill Gates-Funded Media Inadvertently Refutes the Microsoft Lie That in 2025 Microsoft Had Just Two Waves of Layoffs
• 2025-09-09 ^06:42 Google News (Not Just Google Search) Lets Itself by Gamed by One Slopfarm - to the Point Almost Half of "Linux" News is Bot-Produced Plagiarism (LLM Slop With Slop Images)
• 2025-09-09 ^07:50 Gemini Links 09/09/2025: "Dedigitizing" and Forgejo on FreeBSD
• 2025-09-09 ^11:16 Links 09/09/2025: “Torrents of Hate” and Political Crisis in France
• 2025-09-09 ^15:41 Gemini Links 09/09/2025: Moon Eclipse and ROOPHLOCH Reports
• 2025-09-09 ^15:46 Links 09/09/2025: US-Korea Tensions and Meta Whistleblowers
• 2025-09-09 ^17:13 Further Media Cut-downs
• 2025-09-09 ^17:40 Current Events in France
• 2025-09-09 ^18:09 Much Ado About Nonsense
• 2025-09-09 ^18:15 Simple is Better, Simplicity is Power
• 2025-09-09 ^18:29 Those Who Helped Microsoft Weaponise "Secure Boot" Against GNU/Linux and BSDs Are Fleeing
• 2025-09-09 ^18:53 What Richard Stallman Told Me About 'Secure' Boot in 2012
• 2025-09-09 ^19:04 RMS Told Microsoft to Stop 'Secure Boot' (He Even Went There to Say That), But They Didn't Listen
• 2025-09-09 ^19:27 Links 09/09/2025: Microsoft Mass Layoffs Again and "RTO" (Timed Like It Serves as a Distraction From the Mass Layoffs)
• 2025-09-09 ^19:31 Bruce Schneier About "Secure Boot"
• 2025-09-09 ^19:39 It's Almost Fall (Autumn)
• 2025-09-09 ^19:50 Dark Patterns
• 2025-09-09 ^20:12 statCounter Sees GNU/Linux Exceeding 10% in Bulgaria This Month
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• 2025-09-10 ^01:14 Throwing Away "Old" Computers (Mozilla and Other Climate Deniers) [updated]
• 2025-09-10 ^01:24 The Bluewashing of Red Hat is Being Completed, Many Staff Understand They'll be Made Redundant
• 2025-09-10 ^01:48 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, September 09, 2025
• 2025-09-10 ^01:50 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-09-10 ^02:10 Gemini Links 10/09/2025: Hospital and Large Feeds
• 2025-09-10 ^02:55 10 Reasons to Disable (or Enable) UEFI Secure Boot
• 2025-09-10 ^03:03 Brett Wilson LLP Accepts That the Serial Strangler From Microsoft Filed a Case That Also Implicates My Wife (Everything is Connected)
• 2025-09-10 ^03:43 People Get Tired of "Hey Hi" (AI), Unlike the Subservient Money-Obsessed Media That Gets Paid to Pretend This Bubble Still Matters
• 2025-09-10 ^03:55 Blaming Everything on China
• 2025-09-10 ^12:13 Links 10/09/2025: Microsoft Layoffs in "RTO" Clothing and Windows TCO, GitHub TCO
• 2025-09-10 ^17:29 Harassment evidence: franceinfo's Clara Lainé report on Ubisoft prosecution
• 2025-09-10 ^17:38 They Say That People Are Afraid of or Worried About "Hey Hi", But the Worriers Should be the Fools Who Invested in It
• 2025-09-10 ^19:13 Gemini Links 10/09/2025: Annihilation of Self, The Future Eaters, and Leaving Academia
• 2025-09-10 ^19:15 Links 10/09/2025: Retaliation at Facebook and Microsoft Reveals Almost 100 Security Holes
• 2025-09-10 ^19:42 Xubuntu Site Compromised
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• 2025-09-11 ^02:06 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 10, 2025
• 2025-09-11 ^02:07 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-09-11 ^03:47 Links 11/09/2025: Oracle Layoffs, Drunk Pilots in Japan Airlines, US-Korea Tensions Grow
• 2025-09-11 ^04:11 New Paper on "BYOVD, but in firmware. Signed UEFI shells, vulnerable modules offer new paths for Secure Boot bypasses."
• 2025-09-11 ^04:23 New Series: The Coup Against GNU/Linux Has Begun
• 2025-09-11 ^04:40 Slopwatch: Google News is Still Promoting Many Fake Articles About "Linux", in Effect Rewarding Misinformation and Plagiarism
• 2025-09-11 ^05:02 Being Conditioned to Accept Unreliable Computer Systems That Fail With Black Screen of Death (BSoD)
• 2025-09-11 ^05:21 Longtime Red Hat Staff: Maybe Just Disable 'Secure Boot'
• 2025-09-11 ^05:47 We Could Dual-Boot Back in the 1990s, Why Has This Become So Difficult?
• 2025-09-11 ^06:38 The World's Richest Ponzi Scheme (Faking Value Using Net Waste)
• 2025-09-11 ^07:22 Celebrating Assassination is Bad Because It Legitimises Assassination of the People You Like, Too
• 2025-09-11 ^07:38 The Microsoft AstroTurfing and Microsoft-Led Blame-Shifting Tactics Are Ahead of Us
• 2025-09-11 ^07:59 A Dozen Observations About "UEFI 9/11" Deflections
• 2025-09-11 ^11:18 Gemini Links 11/09/2025: Playdate Console, Dichotomy between the Real and the Digital
• 2025-09-11 ^15:16 Links 11/09/2025: "Hey Hi" Ponzi Schemes at Oracle (Unpaid Contracts) and Cindy Cohn is Leaving the EFF
• 2025-09-11 ^15:44 Disable 'Secure Boot' (If It Lets You)
• 2025-09-11 ^15:55 Culture of silence: Ubisoft harassment convictions, Mozilla, Sylvestre Ledru & Debian make no comment
• 2025-09-11 ^16:34 Ron Wyden: Microsoft Should be Held Accountable for Security Breaches (He Has Said This for Years Already, It Never Happens)
• 2025-09-11 ^16:50 The UEFI 9/11 - Part X - An Outline of the Series About Microsoft Sabotaging GNU/Linux (With Ramifications to Unfold Online in Coming Weeks as People Reboot)
• 2025-09-11 ^18:26 UEFI 9/11 Aftermath - Part I: "I Believe This Affects Thousands of Devices... Because Multiple Devices I Checked, Whether Client or Server [...] Affected."
• 2025-09-11 ^19:13 UEFI 9/11 Aftermath - Part II: "The SecureBoot Thing Got Out of Hand."
• 2025-09-11 ^19:23 UEFI 9/11 Aftermath - Part III: Mr. 'Secure Boot' (Shim) and His Fake 'Holiday' (Sending My Wife and I Threatening E-mails on 9/11)
• 2025-09-11 ^19:57 UEFI 9/11 Aftermath - Part IV: The 'Hulk Hogan of UEFI' and His 'Hideout' Holiday (Retreat From Reality)
• 2025-09-11 ^20:08 UEFI 'Secure Boot' Boiling Frogs (Cannot Turn Off 'Secure Boot')
• 2025-09-11 ^20:12 Repetition of Last Summer (Microsoft Breaking Dual-Boot Systems)
• 2025-09-11 ^20:23 Gemini Links 11/09/2025: xkcd, misfin, and Alhena 5.3.2
• 2025-09-11 ^21:34 Links 11/09/2025: Windows TCO and Russian Drones Invading Poland (EU/NATO)
• 2025-09-11 ^21:44 Microsoft Admits the Workers Have Lost Trust (Endless Layoffs, 12-13 Rounds of Layoffs This Year), So Now It's Trotting out Its Peter Bright-Like Media Prop Jordan Novet
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• 2025-09-12 ^03:49 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, September 11, 2025
• 2025-09-12 ^03:50 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-09-12 ^04:07 Gemini Links 12/09/2025: Metric System, Dumping Windows, and Software Architecture is Dead
• 2025-09-12 ^04:51 "This Morning Might Turn Out to be an Interesting One for System Admins Who Haven't Updated Their Devices' Secure Boot Certificate" (If They Reboot)
• 2025-09-12 ^05:10 Slopwatch: Linux Plagiarism, Slopfarms Still Infesting Google News, Many Images Are Fake
• 2025-09-12 ^08:01 Links 12/09/2025: Shira Perlmutter is Back, “Software Per Se” Patent Rejections in In re McFadden
• 2025-09-12 ^08:25 It's Still Not to Late to Turn Off "Secure Boot"
• 2025-09-12 ^12:47 Links 12/09/2025: Slop Code as Liability, Microsoft Outlook Down for Many
• 2025-09-12 ^15:59 A Day After "UEFI 9/11": UEFI Secure Boot Bypass
• 2025-09-12 ^16:01 The Mind of the 'Hulk Hogan of UEFI'
• 2025-09-12 ^18:30 Only One Speaker Does Not Do Sharecropping for MElon (in X.com)
• 2025-09-12 ^19:07 Links 12/09/2025: "Bad Reviews" as Extortion Weapon, "Free Speech At Risk in America’s Schools" According to ACLU
• 2025-09-12 ^21:05 Explaining (in Length and Depth) the Damage Matthew Garrett Did to Linux and to GNU/Linux Users
• 2025-09-12 ^21:27 Gemini Links 12/09/2025: Familiarity and Secondary Dominants
• 2025-09-12 ^22:03 CoC Gone Wrong: Celebrating Murder OK, Complaining About the Celebration Gets You Banned
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• 2025-09-13 ^04:18 IRC Proceedings: Friday, September 12, 2025
• 2025-09-13 ^04:19 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-09-13 ^05:08 Slopwatch: Slow Slop Day
• 2025-09-13 ^05:26 Who's the Mystery Financier of SLAPP Against Techrights and Is That a Millionaire/Billionaire?
• 2025-09-13 ^05:50 Links 13/09/2025: China Punishes for 'Negative' Posts, US Police Unable to Find Shooter
• 2025-09-13 ^06:01 Geminispace is Growing Faster in 2025 Than It Did in 2024
• 2025-09-13 ^06:26 Oracle Fraud (or Defrauding Shareholders)
• 2025-09-13 ^06:42 Can We Please Stop Celebrating Shooters?
• 2025-09-13 ^07:14 Leak: European Patent Office (EPO) is Now Attacking Amicale Clubs
• 2025-09-13 ^07:38 Moving From Content Management Systems (CMSs) to Static Site Generators (SSGs) Saves You Time, Makes You a Lot More Productive
• 2025-09-13 ^08:11 Pursuing Peace Through Violence
• 2025-09-13 ^10:29 Gemini and Web Links 13/09/2025: MElon's Slop Grift and "Autonomous Trains"
• 2025-09-13 ^11:02 Debian 9/11
• 2025-09-13 ^11:12 UEFI Secure Boot Failing, as Expected for Nearly 15 Years Already (Techrights Said This Since 2012)
• 2025-09-13 ^11:32 European Authorities, Already Bribed and Infiltrated by Microsoft, Won't Help You Find BigBlueButton, Jami, Ring, and Jitsi
• 2025-09-13 ^11:39 European Corruption in the European Patent Office (EPO) Targets Culture
• 2025-09-13 ^12:05 Nepal Will Fall Without a Single Shot Fired, Thanks to Social Control Media
• 2025-09-13 ^12:27 Linux Mint 9/11: "4th One Today..." (in Reddit)
• 2025-09-13 ^12:40 The Apache Logo News is VERY Old, Racists and 'Anti-Woke' Bigots Look for Something to Incite Other Bigots With
• 2025-09-13 ^13:41 The Register MS Still Takes Money to Hype Up "AI" in Articles by Microsoft Resellers With the Term "AI" 30+ Times in Them
• 2025-09-13 ^17:06 Torturing Users Who Just Want to Run GNU/Linux on Their Own PC
• 2025-09-13 ^17:38 Slopwatch: "Google News" is Fast Becoming a Mashup of Slopfarms, Linux Journal ("LJ") is a Dump of LLM Slop
• 2025-09-13 ^18:03 Fake News With Fake Numbers About Microsoft
• 2025-09-13 ^18:52 A New Low for "Linux Journal": Promoting MICROSOFT WINDOWS Using LLM Slop
• 2025-09-13 ^18:57 Microsoft Inside Your Linux: "Security vulnerability that allowed an attacker to bypass UEFI Secure Boot."
• 2025-09-13 ^19:46 Gemini Links 13/09/2025: Lagrange Turns 5 and Lagrange 1.19.2 Released
• 2025-09-13 ^19:48 Links 13/09/2025: Escalations in East Europe and POTUS’ Health Cover-Up
• 2025-09-13 ^20:02 We Covered UEFI 'Secure Boot' Scandals. The World Listened.
• 2025-09-13 ^20:29 Many GNU/Linux Users Report MOK (Machine Owner Key) Issues in Recent Days
• 2025-09-13 ^21:13 Microsoft is Rapidly Dropped From Web Servers, Shows Survey
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• 2025-09-14 ^02:14 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, September 13, 2025
• 2025-09-14 ^02:16 Over at Tux Machines...
• 2025-09-14 ^02:41 "Bad Shim Signature"; So 'Secure' That It Overrides Users' Preferences and Turns Itself Back on (Coercive Measure)
• 2025-09-14 ^03:14 'Cancel Culture' by the Right: Microsoft Lunduke Contacts People's Employers Trying to Get Them Fired
• 2025-09-14 ^03:59 20 Years Later and Academia Isn't the Same
• 2025-09-14 ^04:45 The Face of the Digital Far Right: Microsoft Lunduke
• 2025-09-14 ^05:15 Gemini Links 14/09/2025: Minimalist Snippet Manager and Omarchy Linux
• 2025-09-14 ^05:21 Links 14/09/2025: US "Economy Sagging", "Michigan Economy Wobbles From Tariffs"
• 2025-09-14 ^05:36 What Microsoft Garrett and Microsoft Lunduke Have in Common
• 2025-09-14 ^05:52 "Bad Shim Signature" (Microsoft 'Secure' Boot)
• 2025-09-14 ^10:04 Links 14/09/2025: Disasters for CEOs Obsessed With Slop and Slop Companies School Like Fish
• 2025-09-14 ^16:00 Links 14/09/2025: Ricky Hatton Dies and McDonald's Declares War on Tipping Culture
• 2025-09-14 ^16:32 Slopwatch: Google News Infested With Slop (About Half of the Results for "Linux" Today)
• 2025-09-14 ^17:07 If You Want to "make your 'Windows PC' lean, mean, and fast" You Will Install GNU/Linux or Some BSD
• 2025-09-14 ^17:55 Gemini Links 14/09/2025: ROOPHLOCH, Music, and Reddit
• 2025-09-14 ^18:29 UEFI "Secure Boot Doesn’t Play Nice at the Moment"
• 2025-09-14 ^19:28 Red Hat News About De Facto Mass Layoffs (Bluewashing) Gone From Reddit (Censored by Gatekeepers), Still Online in The Register
• 2025-09-14 ^19:57 Satya's Plan B: Try to Hide the Massive Extent/Scale/Scope of Microsoft Layoffs

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