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| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 03:50 |
| schestowitz | It's not like you can do much about it, but the politicians you support can. | Aug 10 03:50 |
| schestowitz | @schestowitz | Aug 10 03:50 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 03:50 |
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| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 03:50 |
| schestowitz | @alexa @schestowitz is this how simple it is? A yes or no answer? Let's not reduce it to that. | Aug 10 03:50 |
| schestowitz | While I do know that my actions affect the quality of my environment, what am I able to do about it? | Aug 10 03:50 |
| schestowitz | Have you seen Ice on Fire? https://m.imdb.com/title/tt9114472/ | Aug 10 03:50 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-m.imdb.com | Ice on Fire (2019) - IMDb | Aug 10 03:50 | |
| schestowitz | I am not like zemlin to say one thing while being something else. | Aug 10 03:50 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 03:50 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liu2q8Xu1WbzxJRmy | Aug 10 03:51 |
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| schestowitz | " if we all stopped eating meat, crop farming would degrade the soil to such an extent that no crops would grow without help which is produced by climate changing chemical industry. Animals help restore the soil naturally. It's the processed food industry that produces the gasses!" | Aug 10 03:51 |
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| schestowitz | " the contrast: when it pertains to Windows the platform hosting the infection is never mentioned. Yet any other and media names names and vulnerabilities. Look at the publicity vlc and KDE got. When was the last time explorer.exe or wscript.wsh got such coverage?" | Aug 10 03:51 |
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| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 03:51 |
| schestowitz | in the movie, The Wandering Earth, the powerful simply euthanized 1/2 the planet -- 5 billion -- by halting planetary rotation. | Aug 10 03:51 |
| schestowitz | To many scientist everything is just numerical data. Some numerical data transfered to a bank account is enough for some scientist to do the wrong things. | Aug 10 03:51 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 03:51 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9lilqkSAPPHbGMDInY | Aug 10 03:51 |
| schestowitz | " you're a climate change denier?" | Aug 10 03:51 |
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| schestowitz | "studies have been refuting climate warming because cloud cover affects readings." | Aug 10 03:52 |
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| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-pleroma.site | Pleroma | Aug 10 03:52 | |
| schestowitz | " you think they'll overtake Linux completely and make it proprietary?" | Aug 10 03:52 |
| schestowitz | They try in Azure | Aug 10 03:52 |
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| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 404 @ https://pleroma.site/notice/9liieUva0V7Rm1RE5Q ) | Aug 10 03:53 | |
| schestowitz | they seem to be reachable here - maybe ask them directly: @osdc"" | Aug 10 03:53 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liicbc2BMxtvWOSsS | Aug 10 03:53 |
| schestowitz | I mean, we have #TheVerge, don't we? ;)"" | Aug 10 03:53 |
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| schestowitz | edited by Bill Gates | Aug 10 03:53 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liiINB48qHvMk8Dk8 | Aug 10 03:54 |
| schestowitz | "Linux "distro" ;)" | Aug 10 03:54 |
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| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9lii9KknmcXNF7XL3g | Aug 10 03:55 |
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| schestowitz | "I'm actually working on a video essay about copyright, rebutting #TheHatedOne's argument that "Copyright makes no sense"" | Aug 10 03:55 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9libIad9QNDPPVQO3c | Aug 10 03:55 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-pleroma.site | Pleroma | Aug 10 03:55 | |
| schestowitz | "but sway is not on github. Sway is on https://sr.ht. github is only for those participants that stubbornly remain because git is flexible like that. @sir is a core person to the whole of the above. He writes very informatively." | Aug 10 03:55 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-meta.sr.ht | meta.sr.ht | Aug 10 03:55 | |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liWxlaj4r2HVV6bom | Aug 10 03:56 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-pleroma.site | Pleroma | Aug 10 03:56 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 03:56 |
| schestowitz | the gist of this discussion@ lies in this one question of 2 from Linus: | Aug 10 03:56 |
| schestowitz | "- why do you bother with the MS keysigning of Linux kernel modules to | Aug 10 03:56 |
| schestowitz | begin with?" | Aug 10 03:56 |
| schestowitz | Microsoft encumbered code was being injected into Linux kernel so often that every week one would see a Microsoft related issue popup. | Aug 10 03:56 |
| schestowitz | Ever wonder why Microsoft is able to collect royalty for Android kernel use? We may never know, because of NDA and corporate strong arming. | Aug 10 03:56 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 03:56 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liVLyAvk5C7ZqS98i | Aug 10 03:57 |
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| schestowitz | "that mail is from 2013. What do you even want to say?" | Aug 10 03:57 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liV19rr4jRNl7bhJI | Aug 10 03:57 |
| schestowitz | " he's right tho. The kernel doesn't care about the userland sigs" | Aug 10 03:57 |
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| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liLtl85kmMRQ8bBGS | Aug 10 03:58 |
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| schestowitz | "wow really" | Aug 10 03:58 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liKwb55TCUpAcyzKq | Aug 10 03:58 |
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| schestowitz | "LOL" | Aug 10 03:58 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liHE7lsmXrPfD6O5g | Aug 10 03:58 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-pleroma.site | Pleroma | Aug 10 03:58 | |
| schestowitz | "Well... I would bet money that that sign is actually in Missouri." | Aug 10 03:58 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liGpF02lnMeqIrPRQ | Aug 10 03:58 |
| schestowitz | " Maybe they mean it ' | Aug 10 03:59 |
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| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9liE4rHqOyew4LwSXI | Aug 10 03:59 |
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| schestowitz | " You seem offended. Did those darn kids burn down another napkin factory?" | Aug 10 03:59 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9li14yirSOwRj7J1Ga | Aug 10 04:00 |
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| schestowitz | " I don't get the point: Where is #openSUSE and https://planet.opensuse.org dead? Can you give me some examples?" | Aug 10 04:00 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-planet.opensuse.org | Planet openSUSE | Aug 10 04:00 | |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9lhplbofIcYfgaa8a8 | Aug 10 04:00 |
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| schestowitz | "More like a minus 55-day..." | Aug 10 04:00 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9lhpWaYrgNjfRz1sCO | Aug 10 04:01 |
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| schestowitz | " it's fine 😘" | Aug 10 04:01 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9lhpJPRrglgnDgTFMO | Aug 10 04:02 |
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| schestowitz | "Microsoft loves Linux like a tapeworm loves a healthy intestine." | Aug 10 04:02 |
| schestowitz | https://pleroma.site/notice/9lhc9Snf4f1fJYapJw | Aug 10 04:02 |
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| schestowitz | "Imo will be even closer than last year, I mean especially with more teams close to the top further into the season 👍." | Aug 10 04:02 |
| schestowitz | https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1006598556051349504?focusedCommentUrn=urn:comment:1006598556051349504:0:0:0:1006707050953252864 | Aug 10 04:38 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.minds.com | [Note: I actually get told off for raising issues like the ones mentioned by Debian's Andy Simpkins. Apparently you get in more trouble for caring about #law compliance than for breaking the law or going along with it.] | Aug 10 04:38 | |
| schestowitz | "👍 x 💯!!!" | Aug 10 04:38 |
| schestowitz | https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1006476459643068416?focusedCommentUrn=urn:comment:1006476459643068416:0:0:0:1006485069592420352 | Aug 10 04:38 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.minds.com | We’re Eating This Planet to Death | Aug 10 04:38 | |
| schestowitz | "LOL, ----UN's Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change ----" | Aug 10 04:38 |
| schestowitz | https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1006381899419639808?focusedCommentUrn=urn:comment:1006381899419639808:0:0:0:1006389598551171072 | Aug 10 04:39 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.minds.com | 'Why Unmoderated Online Forums Always Degenerate Into Fascism' Apparently some people in the #freesw community don't believe in #freespeech and equate that, conveniently, with 'fascism' | Aug 10 04:39 | |
| schestowitz | "Everything I don't like is Nazism/Fascism." | Aug 10 04:39 |
| schestowitz | https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1006186949984329728?focusedCommentUrn=urn:comment:1006186949984329728:0:0:0:1006189638394732544 | Aug 10 04:39 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.minds.com | Lies, Lies and More Lies From the EPO (While Corporate Media in Europe Plays Along) | Aug 10 04:39 | |
| schestowitz | "Keep fighting the good fight against big tech brother" | Aug 10 04:39 |
| schestowitz | https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1005994475231846400?focusedCommentUrn=urn:comment:1005994475231846400:0:0:0:1006025642909294592 | Aug 10 04:39 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.minds.com | https://i.redd.it/bf1ns5tvck731.jpg | Aug 10 04:39 | |
| schestowitz | "Lol" | Aug 10 04:39 |
| schestowitz | https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1006006176120987648?focusedCommentUrn=urn:comment:1006006176120987648:0:0:0:1006024059875270656 | Aug 10 04:40 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.minds.com | Microsoft Caught Committing Yet More Bribery Crimes, But Nobody Gets Arrested | Aug 10 04:40 | |
| schestowitz | "Developers, Developers, DEVELOPERS!" | Aug 10 04:40 |
| schestowitz | > Don't archive LJ just yet. Maybe PIA will give authorisation. | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | > i have no intention of making a downloadable archive available of a website that isnt licensed for redistribution. | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | > there are other options, but thats not my thing. id run that script anyway, so you have a copy. dont wait for authorisation-- copyright covers redistribution mostly, not downloading. | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | > once you have a copy, you can write about the stories. just like with the halloween documents. you can quote them. | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | > if i got a copy of the whole website, i wouldnt even send you a copy. nothing personal, there were 300 issues of a print magazine. redistributing it would be a fucking terrible idea. | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | makes sense, thanks. | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | > this is whats great about opensource.com is that the authorisation is explicit, nobody needs to wait. | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | Their editor left, not sure if IBM will keep it. | Aug 10 05:22 |
| schestowitz | > I've been letting wget below run while I am mostly outside painting part | Aug 10 05:28 |
| schestowitz | > of the house. | Aug 10 05:28 |
| schestowitz | are you ok with me trying to turn this into a blog post? | Aug 10 05:28 |
| schestowitz | BTW, Rich F. replied to me to say he no longer works for PIA. I told him to use his contacts with ex colleagues to save the LJ site's archives. | Aug 10 05:31 |
| schestowitz | > since youre now publishing fig code (which youre welcome to do of course, thats why it already has a license attached) i might as well do an article about fig. | Aug 10 05:33 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 05:33 |
| schestowitz | > ill have that to you in the next 24-48 hours most likely. cheers. | Aug 10 05:33 |
| schestowitz | Thank you! | Aug 10 05:33 |
| schestowitz | > plaintext, fig attached (we could upload this to techrights with the other fig code, that would be awesome. this will actually let people run it.) | Aug 10 05:35 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 05:35 |
| schestowitz | > next article will be a simple tutorial. | Aug 10 05:35 |
| schestowitz | I'll run this in the weekend. Just remember that programming/howtos are not TR's main focus. | Aug 10 05:35 |
| schestowitz | >>> I tried the Qemu mirror on Ubuntu 18 LTS yesterday and will move it back | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> to Devuan: | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> 1. the Server Edition installer appears not to have the option to | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> preserve partitions, or else it is well hidden | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> 2. copying the 90GB Qemu image from one SSD to another internal SSD | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> takes over 45 minutes, unlike the other systems and distros | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> 3. Qemu dies for no apparent reason, leaving no log messages, when | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> trying to connect via forwarded ports. Watching 'top' on the host | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> however shows that it starts eating RAM and gets killed automatically at | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> just over 95%. | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> The Qemu mailing list seems useless so I'll have to figure the port | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >>> forwarding problem without them, and not on Ubuntu. | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >> The upside is, now there's a copy that can be broken with no real | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >> consequences. | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >> I'll speed up the recycling stories in case MSFT comes up with | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >> googlebombing today. | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | > Ok. I've replaced Ubuntu 18 LTS with Devuan 2 (beowulf) and while it | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | > seems to no longer run out of memory, I am back to the earlier problem | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | > of it not forwarding ports and that of it crashing consistently when I | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | > do try to connect to it. | Aug 10 06:04 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | > tldr; still poking at the problem(s) | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | Someone in Boston is downloading LJ for us. Just in case. | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | >> Yesterday he promoted GiHub and soon later Swapnil promoted him from | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | >> Linux.com and then his blow, TFIR. | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | >> There's a connection behind the scenes -- one I'm unable to decipher, so | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | >> maybe you can help. | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | > I'm not sure what they did to him or threatened him with but others have | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | > broken like that before, usually permanently. It probably has to do | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | > with whatever goes on in the in-person meetings. I'd joke about | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | > supernatural evil but am not sure that is a joking matter any more. :/ | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | Threat to one's job is a strong lever. | Aug 10 06:05 |
| schestowitz | >> Someone in Boston is downloading LJ for us. Just in case. | Aug 10 06:15 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 10 06:15 |
| schestowitz | > Ok. But it might be important to consider including | Aug 10 06:15 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 06:15 |
| schestowitz | > --page-requisites | Aug 10 06:15 |
| schestowitz | > --limit-rate | Aug 10 06:16 |
| schestowitz | > --wait | Aug 10 06:16 |
| schestowitz | > --random-wait | Aug 10 06:16 |
| schestowitz | > --convert-links | Aug 10 06:16 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 06:16 |
| schestowitz | > among others. I guess it depends on the nature of the archive and the | Aug 10 06:16 |
| schestowitz | > design of LJ itself. | Aug 10 06:16 |
| schestowitz | https://kiwifarms.cc/objects/3cf11bf2-215f-49c2-96e6-1aaea9e01ba0 | Aug 10 07:03 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-kiwifarms.cc | Pleroma | Aug 10 07:03 | |
| schestowitz | "you can follow up to _DOZENS_ of active new users. I followed @tuxmachines" | Aug 10 07:03 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15640047#2f8ec6309c200137c7c709e21e57fdab | Aug 10 07:34 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Zemlin tells us #microsoft is LOVED by #opensource LOVED. Does he know love? He loves Swapnil, Nadella and his wife. Get a room, people... http://techrights.org/2019/07/31/jim-zemlin-open-source-loves-microsoft/ | Aug 10 07:34 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:34 |
| schestowitz | WTF! What does that’s make here:(? #spamalert i think | Aug 10 07:34 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Jim Zemlin: Open Source Loves Microsoft | Techrights | Aug 10 07:34 | |
| schestowitz | freemedia@share.naturalnews.com | Aug 10 07:34 |
| schestowitz | freemedia@share.naturalnews.com - a day ago | Aug 10 07:34 |
| schestowitz | that is unquestionably spam. cocky git spamming his email and fake telephone where “ignore” wont work. (one more weakness of diaspora-- you can fix that at the admin level but theres no option to ignore replies) | Aug 10 07:34 |
| schestowitz | nissuac@framasphere.org | Aug 10 07:34 |
| schestowitz | nissuac@framasphere.org - a day ago | Aug 10 07:34 |
| schestowitz | We can use the mark about the post that’s ok? To advert the Podmin! I made it then saying Ostensible spam. Hope that’s help:)! | Aug 10 07:34 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:35 |
| schestowitz | I've deleted that. Thanks for the headsup. | Aug 10 07:35 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15646177#62704a809cc10137b1a90cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:36 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: "Jim Zemlin, executive director at the Linux Foundation, took de Icaza's criticism in stride. "We agree with Miguel that Apple makes great products," he said in a statement to InfoWorld." https://www.infoworld.com/article/2613816/gnome-co-founder-explains-why-he-dumped-linux-for-mac.html | Aug 10 07:36 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- Photo by schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: https://joindiaspora.com/uploads/images/thumb_medium_0fd008cb61ea53f85425.jpeg | Aug 10 07:36 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | freemedia@share.naturalnews.com - about 20 hours ago | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | “we agree that apple makes our desktops too-- we dont use linux either” | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | Alessandro Ebersol - about 19 hours ago | Aug 10 07:36 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-Resolving timed out after 10519 milliseconds ( status 0 @ https://www.infoworld.com/article/2613816/gnome-co-founder-explains-why-he-dumped-linux-for-mac.html ) | Aug 10 07:36 | |
| schestowitz | Hahahahaha, now, I’m gonna enter full conservative bigot mode: The only ones who like Apple’s UIX are gays and women. | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | And, our FLOSS’ gays(John Maddog Hall) are better than Apple’s gays (Tim Cook) | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | freemedia@share.naturalnews.com - about 19 hours ago | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | im bi, i still hate the design of macos. then again, i also lean more towards women than men. | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | i realise youre being silly though. | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | “our gays are better” probably true. | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | Alessandro Ebersol - about 19 hours ago | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | I mean that, folks give a lot of praise for that CRAPPY UI, and talk wonders about it, and stuff, and I don’t see, neither good design nor benefit from that kludge. | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | freemedia@share.naturalnews.com - about 19 hours ago | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | my apple hate goes a long way back. i actually think it would be a fine way to promote bsd if it wasnt such a pseudo-elitist piece of shit. i mean its not all bad. but their gui is just shit. | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz |  There are ‘extremists’ in the free software world, but that’s one major reason why I don’t call what I do ‘free software’ any more. I don’t want to be associated with the people for whom it’s about exclusion and hatred." | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | oh, eat a big bag of dicks, linus… all selling out has gotten you is halfway-ousted from a foundation created to sell off a trademark based on your own first name. | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | Alessandro Ebersol - about 18 hours ago | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | Spot on! | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | freemedia@share.naturalnews.com - about 17 hours ago | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | the thing about geniuses is they all have weak points. the weak point for torvalds (not to reinforce a stereotype about geeks) is he doesnt get humanity. he can fake it like a p.r. agency, but the man gives zero fucks. | Aug 10 07:36 |
| schestowitz | and i get thats the definition of cool for some people, but past a point its just the definition of sociopath. | Aug 10 07:37 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:37 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15640399#f4756c009c260137b1a50cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:37 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft Swapnil on the End Of Linux Journal http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/126744#comment-21299 | Aug 10 07:37 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.tuxmachines.org | The Bad News... | Tux Machines | Aug 10 07:37 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:37 |
| schestowitz | There is nothing new to write about it from a consumer’s perspective. Linux Desktop space has stagnated and not much innovation is happening in that area. There isn’t much scope of valuable content in that space. What could have been written has already been written? | Aug 10 07:37 |
| schestowitz | SERIOUSLY… | Aug 10 07:37 |
| schestowitz | wonder what he means when he picks lwn as “sustainable and healthy” #ohno | Aug 10 07:37 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:37 |
| schestowitz | freemedia@share.naturalnews.com - a day ago | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | tfir = “this fucking industrys regressive” | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | Alessandro Ebersol - a day ago | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | Fourth industrial revolution my systemdick. Besides, in the times of the artisan’s (before industrial revolution) workers were more well treated and educated (at least in their tasks to earn their living). | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | freemedia@share.naturalnews.com - a day ago | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | “fourth industrial reich” is more like it | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | Alessandro Ebersol - a day ago | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | We don’t need innovation: We need the Red Rat guys not to screw up with Linux desktop(GTK3 and stuff). Just that. No inventions, no innovations, just the basic, bread and butter. | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | That’s why Trinity, i3 and IceWM are so successful: Folks got tired of useless innovations and constantly wheel re invention. | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | Alessandro Ebersol - a day ago | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | Besides, who owns LWN ??? | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | freemedia@share.naturalnews.com - a day ago | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | We don’t need [no] innovation | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | we dont need your core distro | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | recursive non-blocked, bloated kludges | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | red hat leave init alone | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | hey! red hat! leave gnu alone! | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | all in all youre just a…nother bug in our code | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | Alessandro Ebersol - a day ago | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | Hahahahahahahahahahahahahahahahaha | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | Hey Red Rat Leave the USER’s ALONE!!! | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | And userspace too | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | systemd goes deeper than DIS!! DAS# proces eins!! | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | systemd goes deeper than DIS!! DAS# process eins!! | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | systemd goes deeper than DIS!! DAS# process eins!! | Aug 10 07:38 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15621230#a07246909a8b0137165d7a163ef10931 | Aug 10 07:40 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Spies and #microsoft are the same: they always lie. Assume so. Oversight Report Shows The #NSA Did Not Delete All The Inadvertently-Collected Phone Records It Claimed It Had Deleted https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190803/21575342712/oversight-report-shows-nsa-did-not-delete-all-inadvertently-collected-phone-records-it-claimed-it-had-deleted.shtml | Aug 10 07:40 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:40 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.techdirt.com | Oversight Report Shows The NSA Did Not Delete All The Inadvertently-Collected Phone Records It Claimed It Had Deleted | Techdirt | Aug 10 07:40 | |
| schestowitz | Safe assumption that these spooks will violate the law. They always do. | Aug 10 07:40 |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:40 |
| schestowitz | tomgrz - 4 days ago | Aug 10 07:40 |
| schestowitz | I can just see the argument around the table there: Me: “We can’t do that - it would be against the law!” Everyone laughs. | Aug 10 07:40 |
| schestowitz | Me: “Just Kidding!” Ah ha ha ha… | Aug 10 07:40 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:40 |
| schestowitz | some people break the law with no consequences. Covering EPO and Microsoft made my convictions on this very strong. | Aug 10 07:41 |
| schestowitz | Even when you SHOW ----- Clearly !!!!!!! --- their crime.... nothing will be done... by ANYONE. It's troubling as it shatters what I believed when I was younger. Then there's the rapist and criminal Pres... | Aug 10 07:42 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15564261#ede127809aa30137b1930cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:43 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft propagandist for over a decade (Simon Bisson) pushes Microsoft's Trojan horse against #gnu #linux so you know you MUST AVOID #wsl https://www.infoworld.com/article/3412063/an-introduction-to-wsl-2.html http://techrights.org/2019/07/14/wsl-is-just-vista-10/ | Aug 10 07:43 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.infoworld.com | An introduction to WSL 2 | InfoWorld | Aug 10 07:43 | |
| schestowitz | "| | Aug 10 07:43 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:43 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Microsoft’s WSL is Designed to Weaken GNU/Linux (on the Desktop/Laptop) and Strengthen Vista 10 | Techrights | Aug 10 07:43 | |
| schestowitz | oh, great! instead of dd we will have to start using SYS if=A: of=C: instead ironically, linus is mr. "dont break userspace." fuck your floppy drives, though-- those arent userspace, theyre fair game! #lol | Aug 10 07:43 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:43 |
| schestowitz | He gets floppier with age | Aug 10 07:43 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15627603#5e038fb09b2b01373727047d7b62795e | Aug 10 07:44 |
| schestowitz | '"If they keep repeating Microsoft is Open Source for long enough, no one will eventually notice the switch to Open Source is Microsoft, and as an owner of the open source brand they will of course be able to change its meaning to whatever suits them best. Proprietary, abusive technology." | Aug 10 07:44 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Welcome to LINUX! Microsoft... is "OPEN SOURCE"! | Aug 10 07:44 | |
| schestowitz | Exactly. This is what they want. | Aug 10 07:44 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- Photo by schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: https://joindiaspora.com/uploads/images/thumb_medium_ec7210e1fa9fd91823bf.jpg | Aug 10 07:44 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15646455#69c832409cc70137c9560218b72fdf43 | Aug 10 07:45 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: What #microsoft really thinks of developers https://yro.slashdot.org/story/07/01/09/0216251/developers-as-pawns-and-one-night-stands | Aug 10 07:45 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:45 |
| schestowitz | Lotus 1-2-3 was killed, in part, by Microsoft encouraging Lotus’s programmers to use the Windows API even though Microsoft’s own developers found it too complicated to use." | Aug 10 07:45 |
| schestowitz | #systemd #redhat | Aug 10 07:45 |
| schestowitz | OSS projects have been able to gain a foothold in many server applications because of the wide utility of highly commoditized, simple protocols. By extending these protocols and developing new protocols, we can deny OSS projects entry into the market. http://web.archive.org/web/20000815090709/http://www.opensource.org/halloween/halloween1.html | Aug 10 07:45 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> yro.slashdot.org | Developers As Pawns and One-Night Stands - Slashdot | Aug 10 07:45 | |
| schestowitz | The other half is to give MS a sneak peak at upcoming standards so they can “extend” them in advance and claim that the official' standard isobsolete’ when it emerges around the same time as their `extension’. < this tactic was often used to promote systemd and justify it being forced onto debian | Aug 10 07:45 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-web.archive.org | Halloween I | Aug 10 07:45 | |
| schestowitz |  | Aug 10 07:45 |
| schestowitz | Alessandro Ebersol - about 19 hours ago | Aug 10 07:45 |
| schestowitz | Nailed it | Aug 10 07:45 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:45 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15650590#f91bd1809d2801373757047d7b62795e | Aug 10 07:47 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: August as #Clickbait Month and #Microsoft #Googlebombing http://techrights.org/2019/08/09/the-august-shitshow/ #gnu #linux | Aug 10 07:47 | |
| schestowitz | "That poster is about a concert of tropical music in Mexico City!!!!!!!!" | Aug 10 07:47 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | August as Clickbait Month and Microsoft Googlebombing | Techrights | Aug 10 07:47 | |
| schestowitz | Yes, I only chose that because it says August and I could find no other free photo with that theme | Aug 10 07:48 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15646314#388274d09cc10137b1bd0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:48 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: 8 years ago: Microsoft’s #Elop is Like Rick #Belluzzo – Hijacks Nokia, Sells to #Microsoft , Then Exits http://techrights.org/2011/05/04/stephen-elop-and-richard-belluzzo/ Microsoft does it all the time... | Aug 10 07:48 | |
| schestowitz | "cant fucking believe its legal to do that" | Aug 10 07:48 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Microsoft’s Elop is Like Rick Belluzzo – Hijacks Nokia, Sells to Microsoft, Then Exits | Techrights | Aug 10 07:48 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15635003#35f24f109bd00137b18b0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:48 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: How did #techdirt miss the part about #microsoft being the main facilitator -- along with #nsa -- of these #security problems? Poor, poor... https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190806/07302442726/microsoft-nabs-russian-hackers-exploiting-flimsy-iot-security.shtml | Aug 10 07:48 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:48 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.techdirt.com | Microsoft Nabs Russian Hackers Exploiting Flimsy IOT Security | Techdirt | Aug 10 07:48 | |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:48 | |
| schestowitz | really disappointed about masnicks "gafa" -- of all people he should know better. | Aug 10 07:48 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:48 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15616234#56214f809a29013716577a163ef10931 | Aug 10 07:48 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Hm... #microsoft spam in #techdirt hours ago. Don't advertise #proprietarysoftware for a company of criminals please.. | Aug 10 07:49 | |
| schestowitz | "Do not take their money, it will do you harm in the long run..." | Aug 10 07:49 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15616313#2502c5a09a280137165f7a163ef10931 | Aug 10 07:49 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: I've lost track of how #microsoft and co. tried to defame me over the years. ~13 years ago they said I had "cut my penis for Linux"; then it became worse; they tried anything: nazi, sexist, conspiracy theorist... I don't think it sticks, except in their own circles | Aug 10 07:49 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:49 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:49 | |
| schestowitz | Perverts and worse. | Aug 10 07:49 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:49 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15616324#c995b1609a270137165f7a163ef10931 | Aug 10 07:49 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: “There's a lot of Linux out there -- much more than Microsoft generally signals publicly -- and their customers are using it...” Paul DeGroot, a Directions On Microsoft analyst #linux (not #apple etc.) scares #microsoft the most | Aug 10 07:49 | |
| schestowitz | "Apple is too niche - by design." | Aug 10 07:49 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15612620#460c7ef099d30137b19b0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:49 |
| schestowitz | "pushing #microsoft spam into the #opensource section of #zdnet not like its a new thing, but its certainly getting worse. i remember when zd meant print-- 2 cm thick, mostly ads. hasnt changed that much, its still mostly ads." | Aug 10 07:49 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Liam Tung is pushing #microsoft spam into the #opensource section of #zdnet -- a #cbs tech tabloid. I don't even want to link to it. Tung has a history of hostility and FUD towards GNU/Linux. CBS gives these people jobs. | Aug 10 07:49 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15604394#2c641780992b0137b19f0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:49 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: "Microsoft does not hesitate to use its operating system monopoly power and application program dominance to try to eliminate competition." Apple Computer Senior VP Avadis Tevanian Jr. | Aug 10 07:49 | |
| schestowitz | "neither did red hat." | Aug 10 07:49 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15428849#eb5e192097730137e5ba0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:51 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:51 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:51 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #docker is in #microsoft pockets now. So no, you should not trust it https://containerjournal.com/2019/07/08/research-finds-loads-of-container-vulnerabilities/ silent 'takeover'... now serving #proprietarysoftware agenda http://techrights.org/2015/06/25/dockercon-2015-microsoft/ | Aug 10 07:51 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> containerjournal.com | Research Finds Loads of Container Vulnerabilities - Container Journal | Aug 10 07:51 | |
| schestowitz | if it simulates an application and runs in the browser without installation, i think webapp is a reasonable term in that context. i made one once, mine of course would let you download it and run it in your own web browser (whether the host website was still up or not.) purpose: gui application that works on all smartphones (i had just purchased my first smartphone and wanted to give it a try-- i didnt want to use android sdk.) of course | Aug 10 07:51 |
| schestowitz | a hype-driven shift overly in favour of webapps isnt something i would consider positive. | Aug 10 07:51 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:51 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | DockerCon 2015 Infiltrated by Microsoft | Techrights | Aug 10 07:51 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15537530#9cf2fc8097ac013716577a163ef10931 | Aug 10 07:51 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Links to #microsoft here https://blog.mozilla.org/nnethercote/2019/07/25/the-rust-compiler-is-still-getting-faster/ #rust needs to urgently #deletegithub #proprietarysoftware as it damages its credibility in the #freesw world | Aug 10 07:51 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> blog.mozilla.org | The Rust compiler is still getting faster | Nicholas Nethercote | Aug 10 07:51 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:51 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:51 | |
| schestowitz | I think I hear a challenge! | Aug 10 07:51 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:52 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15603085#ea67ad0098f90137ad9a52540039b762 | Aug 10 07:52 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Cigarettes are good for your health. #microsoft is love. | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- Photo by schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: https://joindiaspora.com/uploads/images/thumb_medium_1754105477e1231ebc40.png | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:52 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| schestowitz | Soylent Green isn't people. | Aug 10 07:52 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:52 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15539131#adb82630970101377ff92a0000053625 | Aug 10 07:52 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #Microsoft ’s source of shame is spreading; this vicious corporation may have become the world’s most racist technology company and this racism of Microsoft is now impacting even the Free/Open Source software (FOSS) world through #GitHub http://techrights.org/2019/07/27/github-run-by-racist-microsoft/ | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:52 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Microsoft’s Takeover of GitHub Already an Attack on the Four Freedoms in Service of Empire | Techrights | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| schestowitz | Copyright is kinda "racist", microsoft is "the kingdom of copyright and closed source", together with fakebook (of course). | Aug 10 07:52 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:52 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15581893#ad861c2096a701379a2e0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:52 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Basic Image Editor Similar to Microsoft Paint http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/126479#comment-21215 why not just invest time in studying #gnu #gimp ? | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:52 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| schestowitz | simple tools are less intimidating. crayons (years) before coloured pencils. | Aug 10 07:52 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:52 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.tuxmachines.org | Drawing is a Promising ‘Microsoft Paint’ Alternative for Linux | Tux Machines | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15558519#f4542f3095190137883d4061862b8e7b | Aug 10 07:52 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: The guy #microsoft hopes to replace Linus Torvalds with tells us what he thinks of the "freedom hippies" (he worked for #novell while Microsoft controlled it) | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- Photo by schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: https://joindiaspora.com/uploads/images/thumb_medium_28400fea6477e79cd72a.png | Aug 10 07:52 | |
| schestowitz | "The Linux kernel is distributed under the GPL. We can just fork it." | Aug 10 07:52 |
| schestowitz | Good luck getting companies and devs to go with you... | Aug 10 07:53 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15563955#d33418209518013749c60218b72fdf43 | Aug 10 07:53 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Waiting for the 'go-ahead' for next big #microsoft article at #techrights ... | Aug 10 07:53 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:53 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:53 | |
| schestowitz | 👍👍👍👍👍 | Aug 10 07:53 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:53 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15561740#ffbe01a094f30137362b047d7b62795e | Aug 10 07:53 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #Microsoft as Chief Censor of Torvalds' Git and Torvalds' Linux (Foundation): How Did We Get Here? http://techrights.org/2019/07/30/torvalds-robbed/ #zemlinpac #linux #kernel #git | Aug 10 07:53 | |
| schestowitz | "Embrace, Extend, Extinguish." | Aug 10 07:53 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Microsoft as Chief Censor of Torvalds’ Git and Torvalds’ Linux (Foundation): How Did We Get Here? | Techrights | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15558183#92e8f5309497013749a50218b72fdf43 | Aug 10 07:54 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: There's no "new Microsoft" Microsoft is not a nice company Wait, that's a gross understatement Microsoft is still an institution of crime and criminality They hardly even deny it, it's all PR. http://techrights.org/2019/07/25/microsoft-bribery-2019/ | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:54 |
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| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Microsoft Caught Committing Yet More Bribery Crimes, But Nobody Gets Arrested | Techrights | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| schestowitz | A snake can change scales, but will ever be a snake. | Aug 10 07:54 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:54 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15555477#8b0e8900945501374b2d0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:54 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:54 |
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| schestowitz | #shithub | Aug 10 07:54 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:54 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft is also the foremost #nsa partner, so... https://twitter.com/zoobab/status/1155549242871681030 see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Microsoft_and_the_NSA | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@zoobab: Github banning VPN now: "Persons in or ordinarily resident in these countries and territories are prohibited from u… https://t.co/16x2UAzvLy | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Microsoft and the NSA - Techrights | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15547023#d2659d80939b0137165d7a163ef10931 | Aug 10 07:54 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft bans #iran because there are no US bases in it | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- Photo by schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: https://joindiaspora.com/uploads/images/thumb_medium_1009353f9e5c5ee335a9.jpg | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| schestowitz | ' | Aug 10 07:54 |
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| schestowitz | apparently. | Aug 10 07:54 |
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| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15552190#0637e680942b013749300218b72fdf43 | Aug 10 07:54 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft put in charge of #github a serial saboteur and liar As covered in (CEO of): http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Xamarin and (his #entryism project for Microsoft): http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Mono | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Xamarin - Techrights | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:54 |
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| schestowitz | Miguelito ??? | Aug 10 07:54 |
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| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Mono - Techrights | Aug 10 07:54 | |
| schestowitz | His sidekick Nat | Aug 10 07:54 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15545666#6df7d15093750137fe6f0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:55 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Facebook is about privacy Microsoft is about security Apple is about being "different" Definitely! | Aug 10 07:55 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- Photo by schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: https://joindiaspora.com/uploads/images/thumb_medium_7eaee0b07176c6043f6e.jpg | Aug 10 07:55 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:55 |
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| schestowitz | war is peace freedom is slavery facebook is privacy | Aug 10 07:55 |
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| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15544562#f99c09809354013735140518dd3d48e8 | Aug 10 07:55 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft has been censoring #github for more than half a decade http://techrights.org/2014/08/03/microsoft-censors-github/ #deletegithub #censorship | Aug 10 07:55 | |
| schestowitz | "Have you seen ForgeFed Project Feneas forum (https://talk.feneas.org/t/about-the-forgefed-project/17)? @Federated Networks Association posted about it (https://diasporing.ch/posts/76158462-195d-2249-980a-3f8962540417)" | Aug 10 07:55 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Microsoft Censors GitHub | Techrights | Aug 10 07:55 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-talk.feneas.org | About the ForgeFed Project - ForgeFed - Feneas forum | Aug 10 07:55 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-diasporing.ch | Federated code hosting | Aug 10 07:56 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15545140#f2d9b840934c0137e5ae0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:56 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Am I reading this correctly? Did #microsoft leave the #osi board? https://opensource.org/docs/board-annotated | Aug 10 07:56 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:56 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> opensource.org | Board - Annotated | Open Source Initiative | Aug 10 07:56 | |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:56 | |
| schestowitz | "mischief managed." (they left nokia too) | Aug 10 07:56 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:56 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15538627#05584c3092c70137e57e0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:56 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: They should arrest #microsoft executives responsible for these lethal (many casualties) #nsa back doors, not people who merely exposed these back doors https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-26/cyber-crook-turned-global-hero-avoids-prison-in-malware-case | Aug 10 07:56 | |
| schestowitz | you would have to indict them first-- the problem with fascism (in this context) is that the people who would arrest them are also working with them."" | Aug 10 07:56 |
| schestowitz | So told me another person... | Aug 10 07:56 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.bloomberg.com | Bloomberg - Are you a robot? | Aug 10 07:56 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15541117#62f6bdd092b70137e5a40cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:57 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft is #openwashing #surveillance https://www.datanami.com/2019/07/22/linkedin-unleashes-nearline-data-streaming/ #linkedin #spying | Aug 10 07:57 | |
| schestowitz | "msnbc, nbc peacock-- peacock feather in image." | Aug 10 07:57 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.datanami.com | LinkedIn Unleashes ‘Nearline’ Data Streaming | Aug 10 07:57 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15537429#a3e2fb709265013748a60218b72fdf43 | Aug 10 07:57 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft an imperialistic #censorship platform https://www.zdnet.com/article/github-starts-blocking-developers-in-countries-facing-us-trade-sanctions/ #deletegithub | Aug 10 07:57 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:57 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:57 | |
| schestowitz | Blocking international cooperation to Make Microsoft Great Again. | Aug 10 07:57 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:57 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.zdnet.com | GitHub starts blocking developers in countries facing US trade sanctions | ZDNet | Aug 10 07:57 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15537454#50312b50925b013716577a163ef10931 | Aug 10 07:57 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #Microsoft #monopoly is fast becoming an extension of US #imperialism , so no wonder the US government passes military budget to Microsoft by the billions | Aug 10 07:57 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:57 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:57 | |
| schestowitz | Github is no longer a reliable platform for software development, thanks to Microsoft. | Aug 10 07:57 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:57 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15537382#9f8ba76092550137e5a20cc47a07853c | Aug 10 07:57 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Point that #microsoft apologists overlook or mislead on/ignore: for Microsoft to succeed Linux has to lose. Not so with Google; that's why #gnu #linux users do not resist Google as much. | Aug 10 07:57 | |
| schestowitz | "| | Aug 10 07:57 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:57 | |
| schestowitz | with google they lose anyway, but they dont have to for google to work. "for Microsoft to win, the customer must lose." eric s raymond, co-founder, on the website of the open source initiative (probably circa 1998, regardless of the archive date) http://web.archive.org/web/20010630211724/http://www.opensource.org/halloween/halloween1.html | Aug 10 07:57 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:57 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-web.archive.org | The Open Source Initiative: Halloween Document 1 | Aug 10 07:58 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15530724#e83cff9091bd0137f684005056264835 | Aug 10 07:58 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: The person whom #Microsoft sent to prison for doing the moral thing has had an informal chat with #Techrights, which plans to explore and study the case more closely http://techrights.org/2019/07/26/story-of-eric-lundgren/ | Aug 10 07:58 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:58 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:58 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Microsoft’s Legal Attacks on Eric Lundgren Demonstrate There’s No ‘New’ Microsoft Except a Super-Vicious, Law-Twisting Thug | Techrights | Aug 10 07:58 | |
| schestowitz | This poor guy didn't deserve the tyranny of a huge bloated monster filled with money | Aug 10 07:58 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:58 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15522187#1e996c0091080137ad9452540039b762 | Aug 10 07:58 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft can offer bribes (bribery is a crime) to everyone, get a slap on the wrist. #facebook can break #privacy law to help fascists, laugh all the way to the bank https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20190724/10271242644/ftcs-privacy-settlement-with-facebook-gets-pretty-much-everything-backwards-probably-helps-facebook.shtml | Aug 10 07:58 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:58 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.techdirt.com | FTC's Privacy Settlement With Facebook Gets Pretty Much Everything Backwards; Probably Helps Facebook | Techdirt | Aug 10 07:58 | |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:58 | |
| schestowitz | but think of the poor shareholders.... | Aug 10 07:58 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:58 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15519966#df560a4090c30137165b7a163ef10931 | Aug 10 07:58 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Shortly after #bookburning by #microsoft #drm Microsoft is attacking libraries too https://boingboing.net/2019/07/23/unclear-on-the-concept-3.html | Aug 10 07:58 | |
| schestowitz | "What's a "Linkedin"?" | Aug 10 07:58 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> boingboing.net | Linkedin to libraries: drop dead / Boing Boing | Aug 10 07:58 | |
| schestowitz | It's a penetration. Of Microsoft moles :-) | Aug 10 07:58 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15173619#f3f991906fd801374ee00218b72fdf43 | Aug 10 07:59 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft has begun, yet again, #googlebombing "Linux" with its #WeaSeL crap. This time I'm not going to even link to any of it (not even to rebut). #wsl is EEE. It's #vista10 with back doors and branding hijack of "Linux" (to confuse). | Aug 10 07:59 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:59 |
| schestowitz | Gordon Burgess-Parker | Aug 10 07:59 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 07:59 | |
| schestowitz | I’ve been away for a while so not up on this - can you let me have a link please? | Aug 10 07:59 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 07:59 |
| schestowitz | There's a bunch of these and I prefer not to link to them (it would increase the harm) | Aug 10 07:59 |
| schestowitz | But please read http://techrights.org/2019/07/23/linux-brand-dilution/ | Aug 10 08:00 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Googlebombing ‘Linux’ With Microsoft Public Relations | Techrights | Aug 10 08:00 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15031929#c02f4dc0637f0137606c7a163ef10931 | Aug 10 08:00 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #Microsoft is actively attempting to move #Python developers to #Windows , #GitHub and #Azure . This is an evolving strategy outlined below over the years. New page: http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Python | Aug 10 08:00 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Python - Techrights | Aug 10 08:00 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:00 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 08:00 | |
| schestowitz | I was surprise to see the Django project "Wagtail" hosted on GitHub. And there is behavioral engineering in place to get you to sign-in to download. | Aug 10 08:00 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:00 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15183736#f94ba58070b6013725640cc47a07853c | Aug 10 08:01 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft crimes and #corruption for #ooxml are still wasting time of #libreoffice developers https://vmiklos.hu/blog/btlr-text-direction-in-writer-3.html | Aug 10 08:01 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> vmiklos.hu | What is Miklos hacking – btLr text direction in Writer, part 3 | Aug 10 08:01 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:01 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 08:01 | |
| schestowitz | Recently, a company used Wikipedia servers as a blank canvas for their own corporate advertising and message. They were called “bastards” and “vandals” and their changes were reverted. It’s quite different in the world of Free and Open Source software. We can behave exactly like The North Face, do just as much to vandalize and be bastardly, we can even stake claim to their work (and have them agree it is our own!) and become | Aug 10 08:01 |
| schestowitz | wealthier and gain a heroic reputation in the process. http://techrights.org/2019/06/09/infiltrating-other-projects/ | Aug 10 08:01 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:01 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Chapter 8: A Foot in the Door — How to Train Sympathetic Developers and Infiltrate Other Projects | Techrights | Aug 10 08:01 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15183751#2bf964a070bc0137ad7852540039b762 | Aug 10 08:09 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft helps highlight the longstanding issue where(in) the one who commits crimes like #bribery then bribes those who are supposed to hold the criminal accountable. Microsoft has done this for decades. | Aug 10 08:09 | |
| schestowitz | "Lawmakers can be bribed too." | Aug 10 08:09 |
| schestowitz | Trick or treat | Aug 10 08:09 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15214005#ed71b07073b00137ec2e7a163ef10931 | Aug 10 08:10 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:10 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 08:10 | |
| schestowitz | Exim Worm would be Windows Worm, no? | Aug 10 08:10 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #Microsoft has not yet warned these customers about back doors in #Azure and in #Windows . Those are apparently considered to be acceptable because they help the #NSA spy. https://betanews.com/2019/06/17/microsoft-azure-exim-linux-worm/ old: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2016/11/28/microsoft_update_servers_left_all_azure_rhel_instances_hackable/ | Aug 10 08:10 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:10 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> betanews.com | Microsoft advises Azure customers to update Exim to avoid a Linux worm | Aug 10 08:10 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.theregister.co.uk | Microsoft update servers left all Azure RHEL instances hackable • The Register | Aug 10 08:10 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15280302#d60d05f079b20137255c0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 08:10 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft knows that with enough #marketing budget you can make even shameless lies become (or seem like) "truth" | Aug 10 08:11 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:11 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 08:11 | |
| schestowitz | "Sleazy behavior, covered by utterly brilliant marketing, has been a pattern in Microsoft's business practices since they were a garage outfit running on subsidies from Bill Gates's wealthy parents." http://www.catb.org/~esr/not-the-osi/halloween-rant.html | Aug 10 08:11 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.catb.org | The Halloween Documents: An Appreciation | Aug 10 08:11 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:11 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15333147#5f94a9a07ef00137e57a0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 08:11 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft #drm = #bookburning https://boingboing.net/2019/06/28/jun-17-2004.html | Aug 10 08:11 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:11 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> boingboing.net | Microsoft is about to shut off its ebook DRM servers: "The books will stop working" / Boing Boing | Aug 10 08:11 | |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 08:11 | |
| schestowitz | #boycottamazon its exactly like this, except how many times larger? | Aug 10 08:11 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:11 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/14887353#3e5cc1c080f60137ec2e7a163ef10931 | Aug 10 08:12 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:12 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #vista10 users are used by #microsoft even if they think they use #gnu #linux (WSL is a trap, not a gift) https://betanews.com/2019/05/12/btw-arch-linux-windows-10/ | Aug 10 08:12 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> betanews.com | BTW I use Arch Linux... on Windows 10 | Aug 10 08:12 | |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 08:12 | |
| schestowitz | Le CERN délaisse Microsoft pour le logiciel libre (https://www.zdnet.fr/actualites/le-cern-delaisse-microsoft-pour-le-logiciel-libre-39885945.htm) #CERN #Microsoft #LogicielLibre #Logiciel-Libre | Aug 10 08:12 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:12 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.zdnet.fr | Le CERN délaisse Microsoft pour le logiciel libre - ZDNet | Aug 10 08:12 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15364885#53f5702081e40137e57c0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 08:12 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft CoC not applicable to its ICE work on #concentrationcamps and various #crimesagainsthumanity Also inapplicable to its application for $10,000,000,000 #pentagon contract | Aug 10 08:12 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- Photo by schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: https://joindiaspora.com/uploads/images/thumb_medium_1b6f1f4733effb393468.png | Aug 10 08:12 | |
| schestowitz | "codes of conduct are about rules for you, not rules for the people that enforce them. even when they are enforced evenly at first, in the final days of a project being good they are turned against the people who need to be heard to prevent the project from failing. it has already happened with debian. ian jackson survived, and is an international treasure. he is the heart and soul of debian-- without him, it would be so much closer to | Aug 10 08:12 |
| schestowitz | worthless. i hate to say this though, because it doesnt help to call attention to it. so ill try not to repeat it." | Aug 10 08:12 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15454230#302c77c08a720137b889005056264835 | Aug 10 08:13 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #ubuntu fans will be very pissed off if or when #microsoft decides to buy #ubuntu via #canonical to 'finish the job' (of EFF). Canonical still refuses to #deletegithub | Aug 10 08:13 | |
| schestowitz | "Thankfully I've already grown away from the generic reliance on ubuntu Should help those other people to move on better distros" | Aug 10 08:13 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15471933#2564d8708c130137b8a1005056264835 | Aug 10 08:13 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #Microsoft #Windows #vista10 #security is a bad joke https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/47135 #nsa satisfied. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Vista_10_Reality_Log | Aug 10 08:13 | |
| schestowitz | "Windows is a monster using mirage-level disguise that needs to die" | Aug 10 08:13 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> www.exploit-db.com | Microsoft Windows 10 1903/1809 - RPCSS Activation Kernel Security Callback Privilege Escalation | Aug 10 08:13 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Vista 10 Reality Log - Techrights | Aug 10 08:13 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15444368#27438a508db90137e5ac0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 08:13 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: For the second time in days Eric Brown promotes #microsoft crap http://linuxgizmos.com/avnets-azure-sphere-kit-offers-mikroe-click-and-grove-expansion/ see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Azure_Reality_Log | Aug 10 08:13 | |
| schestowitz | "thats cool" | Aug 10 08:13 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> linuxgizmos.com | Avnet's Azure Sphere kit offers MikroE Click and Grove expansion | Aug 10 08:13 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15491083#7a0bae008e6b0137ad9652540039b762 | Aug 10 08:13 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:14 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 08:14 | |
| schestowitz | That article was all babble. Seems like that whole thing was made up on the spot. | Aug 10 08:14 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:14 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Azure Reality Log - Techrights | Aug 10 08:14 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Will dedicated #microsoft propagandists lie Bogdan Popa also write about #nsa back doors in Windows or always just focus on smearing FOSS #security ? https://news.softpedia.com/news/critical-flaw-in-vlc-media-player-discovered-by-german-cybersecurity-agency-526768.shtml | Aug 10 08:14 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> news.softpedia.com | Critical Flaw in VLC Media Player Discovered by German Cybersecurity Agency - UPDATED | Aug 10 08:14 | |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15425452#cd540ad08e850137e57e0cc47a07853c | Aug 10 08:14 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: When #microsoft brands #torvalds a 'sexist" after Microsoft staff put the words "big boobs" in Torvalds' project, #linux | Aug 10 08:14 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- Photo by schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: https://joindiaspora.com/uploads/images/thumb_medium_061a3a4700e1cb165460.jpg | Aug 10 08:14 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:14 |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 08:14 | |
| schestowitz | i still dont understand the difference between linux foundation and zemlin pac. i know what a pac is-- i routinely assume zemlinpac is a metaphor for lf. is there a separate pac (named after zemlin) i cant find information on it. i get techrights articles, nothing else. i simply dont know what to look for, which is a very common cause of useless search results. not that techrights is useless, its one of the most useful resources ive found- | Aug 10 08:14 |
| schestowitz | - but without other/outside information on zemlin pac, i remain confused when the topic comes up. | Aug 10 08:14 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:14 |
| schestowitz | Same thing, but decedents on context | Aug 10 08:14 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15503803#fa9d1af08f5e01376ad40cc47a07853c | Aug 10 08:15 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: "I have Microsoft on deck for shitting the bed in 2020. Windows is dead, it’s been dead for a while, and Win 7 is running out of support in January. I think Microsoft is embracing Linux because they’re expecting an exodus from Windows to it, which we’re already seeing via the Russian and Chinese governments. I even think that they’re working on Linux distros themselves which is why I think that joined OIN | Aug 10 08:15 | |
| schestowitz | "makes perfect sense." | Aug 10 08:15 |
| schestowitz | https://joindiaspora.com/posts/15510941#8e656d908ffc013747f00218b72fdf43 | Aug 10 08:15 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: #microsoft loves Microsoft lovers (and apologists) | Aug 10 08:15 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:15 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- Photo by schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: https://joindiaspora.com/uploads/images/thumb_medium_c7e3522a2d121515f2b0.jpeg | Aug 10 08:15 | |
| schestowitz | Aug 10 08:15 | |
| schestowitz | ouch. I remember when Swapmnil was hanging out with RMS. How's he doing these days? | Aug 10 08:15 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 08:15 |
| schestowitz | Hanging out with and working for the RMS haters | Aug 10 08:16 |
| schestowitz | > I'll run this in the weekend. Just remember that programming/howtos are not TR's main focus. | Aug 10 09:04 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 09:04 |
| schestowitz | > oh i know-- i mean, i wasnt expecting you to put programs up in a language that most people havent heard of either-- im happy that people will have heard of it now, but im very aware its really more of a tuxmachines thing than a techrights thing. | Aug 10 09:04 |
| schestowitz | Exactly. | Aug 10 09:04 |
| schestowitz | > since the code is up i wrote an article explaining its existence-- which was always about education and what i think is something the fsf needs to promote (coding, not fig) if it wants a new generation of hackers. ive said this before. but for practical reasons, if that code is up for people to reuse (fine of course) i thought a tutorial would be in order. id say put it on tuxmachines instead, except thats not where the fig code is. but | Aug 10 09:04 |
| schestowitz | i had no plans to make a series about fig until the future-- and tuxmachines is obviously the venue for something like that. have a good weekend, i know youre working, but all the best. | Aug 10 09:04 |
| schestowitz | yes, three nights in a row 1-9am. Only spent TWO hours last night! | Aug 10 09:04 |
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| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/FionasRevenge/status/1159972133033918471 | Aug 10 09:56 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@FionasRevenge: IRC: # techbytes @ FreeNode: April 1st, 2018 – April 7th, 2018 Oh the webs we weave or is it beware of the Octopuss… https://t.co/xXvU03CtCr | Aug 10 09:56 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@FionasRevenge: IRC: # techbytes @ FreeNode: April 1st, 2018 – April 7th, 2018 Oh the webs we weave or is it beware of the Octopuss… https://t.co/xXvU03CtCr | Aug 10 09:56 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 09:56 |
| schestowitz | IRC: # techbytes @ FreeNode: April 1st, 2018 – April 7th, 2018 | Aug 10 09:56 |
| schestowitz | Oh the webs we weave or is it beware of the Octopussy ? | Aug 10 09:56 |
| schestowitz | One thing is for sure, if you do not submit to Ge0gIe$0r0$- you are automatically at | Aug 10 09:57 |
| schestowitz | “F’ing Nazi.” http://techrights.org/wp-content/uploads | Aug 10 09:57 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Index of /wp-content/uploads | Aug 10 09:57 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 09:57 |
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| MinceR | apparently if you're not a nazi, you're automatically soros' servant | Aug 10 15:11 |
| schestowitz | >>> I do my last work shift tonight, then I will examine the scripts. | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >>> | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >> Ok. I think I've figured out some of the UTF-8 problem. Firefox, among | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >> others, defaults to Windows-1525 or whatever. That causes UTF8 to | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >> render / be processed incorrectly. | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >> However, looking at the insides of today's web sites has been one of the | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >> most depressing things I have experienced in recent decades. I | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >> underestimated the cruft in an earlier message. Probably 95% of the | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >> bytes transmitted between client and server have nothing to do with | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >> content. That's a truly rotten infrastructure upon which society is | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | >> tottering. | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | > ... | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | MinceR: true | Aug 10 15:48 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 15:58 |
| schestowitz | >> I've been letting wget below run while I am mostly outside painting part | Aug 10 15:58 |
| schestowitz | >> of the house. | Aug 10 15:58 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 10 15:58 |
| schestowitz | > are you ok with me trying to turn this into a blog post? | Aug 10 15:58 |
| schestowitz | . | Aug 10 15:58 |
| schestowitz | If it's tidied up. There should also be a simple example like the one | Aug 10 15:58 |
| schestowitz | in the other message: | Aug 10 15:58 |
| schestowitz | $ wget --continue --page-requisites --timeout=30 \ | Aug 10 15:58 |
| schestowitz | --directory-prefix=./test.a/ \ | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | https://www.newsweek.com/saudi-uae-war-themselves-yemen-1453371 | Aug 10 15:59 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.newsweek.com | Saudi Arabia and UAE Are At War with Themselves in Yemen | Aug 10 15:59 | |
| schestowitz | . . . | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | $ lynx --dump \ | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | https://www.newsweek.com/saudi-uae-war-themselves-yemen-1453371 \ | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | > test.b | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | $ du -bs ./test.? | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | 250793./test.a | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | 15385./test.b | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | Maybe a more tech-related URL would be appropriate. | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | we're not apolitical, so this url is fine. | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 10 15:59 |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/brianfagioli/status/1159919821510848512 | Aug 10 18:40 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@brianfagioli: @schestowitz It’s a different thing entirely. Microsoft is one of the most valuable companies on Earth. They can co… https://t.co/iv4BzoE9d8 | Aug 10 18:40 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@brianfagioli: @schestowitz It’s a different thing entirely. Microsoft is one of the most valuable companies on Earth. They can co… https://t.co/iv4BzoE9d8 | Aug 10 18:40 | |
| schestowitz | "It’s a different thing entirely. Microsoft is one of the most valuable companies on Earth. They can continue MSDN mag going forever even at a loss if they want. They are choosing to end MSDN mag. The Linux Journal folks are making no such choice. They are being forced to close." | Aug 10 18:40 |
| schestowitz | Complete and utter illogical nonsense. | Aug 10 18:40 |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/zoobab/status/1159929000158027776 | Aug 10 18:41 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@zoobab: @schestowitz xen? | Aug 10 18:41 | |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/pinguinpatje/status/1159941466984259584 | Aug 10 18:41 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@pinguinpatje: @schestowitz I wander why they still cal themselves the Linux foundation... | Aug 10 18:41 | |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/SleepyPenguin1/status/1159945475388321793 | Aug 10 18:41 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@SleepyPenguin1: @schestowitz Sell his family's blood. Well. He could sell it off to Norman Lamont and Iaian Duncan-Smith at a hug… https://t.co/B6sNKYejnR | Aug 10 18:41 | |
| schestowitz | "Sell his family's blood. Well. He could sell it off to Norman Lamont and Iaian Duncan-Smith at a huge profit. Both of them seem to fullfil a long term legend..." | Aug 10 18:41 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@SleepyPenguin1: @schestowitz Sell his family's blood. Well. He could sell it off to Norman Lamont and Iaian Duncan-Smith at a hug… https://t.co/B6sNKYejnR | Aug 10 18:41 | |
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