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| schestowitz | > Hi Roy, | Aug 20 00:53 |
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| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > This summer has seen a long overdue reckoning on race in America. While | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > it’s easy to point out obvious racist language like the “whites only” | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > signs once posted outside restaurants and public pools, we are only | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > beginning to unravel the more insidious forms of racist language still | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > embedded in our culture today. | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > For instance, tech engineers often use the terms “master/slave” to | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > describe components in which one device controls another. Suspicious | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > websites that may steal your data are put on a “blacklist,” and | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > malicious hackers who violate computer security are known as “black | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > hats.” Now is the time to cut out racist language in all its forms, and | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > IBM is proud to take action to bring change to the IT community. | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:53 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > As part of a group of social justice efforts known as Emb(race), the | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > *IBM Academy of Technology launched an internal initiative to identify | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > and replace IT terminology that promotes racial and cultural bias.* In | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > partnership with our style and diversity councils, IBM will conduct a | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > thorough evaluation of each term that has been flagged for review, and | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > in some cases recommend an unbiased replacement term. IBM’s goal is to | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > promote inclusive language in IT and to provide opportunities for our | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > employees to work together towards this goal. | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > Are you interested in learning more about Emb(race) and IBM’s initiative | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > to eradicate racist IT terminology? Let me know and I would be happy to | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > connect you with Tim Humphrey, VP and Chief Data Officer at IBM for an | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > interview. | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > Best, | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | > Michael | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | Hi, | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | Why are you contacting me specifically about this? | Aug 20 00:54 |
| schestowitz | Re: It’s kind of true. | Aug 20 00:56 |
| schestowitz | > https://twitter.com/stautistic/status/1296147005685641217?s=21 | Aug 20 00:56 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@stautistic: It’s funny how #billgates found it more viable to take on disease and world hunger than fixing the nonsense inheren… https://t.co/Mtx8ublsnH | Aug 20 00:56 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@stautistic: It’s funny how #billgates found it more viable to take on disease and world hunger than fixing the nonsense inheren… https://t.co/Mtx8ublsnH | Aug 20 00:56 | |
| schestowitz | > It’s funny how #billgates found it more viable to take on disease and world hunger than fixing the nonsense inherent to the Microsoft ecosystem. | Aug 20 00:56 |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/Sheikh_al_Touar/status/1296191382625943553 | Aug 20 01:37 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@Sheikh_al_Touar: Meme: Always Masking the EPO #Memes #patents #Europe https://t.co/r378mvRgig | Aug 20 01:37 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 500 @ https://techrights.org/2020/08/19/unmasking-the-epo/ ) | Aug 20 01:37 | |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/Oldnum9/status/1296242754352222209 | Aug 20 01:37 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@Oldnum9: https://t.co/0bKNr9NO9Y (Bill Gates · Net worth $113.75 billion USD) only wants what's best for us. And will spend… https://t.co/TQQVv3jpPT | Aug 20 01:37 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> bgr.com | Bill Gates risking billions on new factories for 7 coronavirus vaccine candidates – BGR | Aug 20 01:37 | |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@Oldnum9: https://t.co/0bKNr9NO9Y (Bill Gates · Net worth $113.75 billion USD) only wants what's best for us. And will spend… https://t.co/TQQVv3jpPT | Aug 20 01:37 | |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 20 01:37 |
| schestowitz | (Bill Gates · Net worth | Aug 20 01:37 |
| schestowitz | $113.75 billion USD) only wants what's best for us. And will spend 2 billion to do so. I totally believe this. He would never create a virus to sell anti virus software.http://techrights.org/2013/01/24/bil | Aug 20 01:37 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 20 01:37 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Bill Gates “Uploaded a Virus he Had Written and Caused the Entire Network to Crash.” | Techrights | Aug 20 01:37 | |
| schestowitz | https://www.streetinsider.com/Business+Wire/MinIO%2C+a+Leader+in+High+Performance+Object+Storage%2C+Launches+the+MinIO+Subscription+Network+Globally/17256918.html | Aug 20 01:50 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.streetinsider.com | MinIO, a Leader in High Performance Object Storage, Launches the MinIO Subscription Network Globally | Aug 20 01:50 | |
| schestowitz | "While many enterprises require commercial licenses where AGPL v3 is present, subscribers still enjoy the benefits associated with open source - namely freedom from lock-in and freedom to inspect the source." | Aug 20 01:50 |
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| schestowitz | = | Aug 20 16:06 |
| schestowitz | x https://containerjournal.com/features/snyk-launches-tool-to-address-kubernetes-configuration-issues/ | Aug 20 16:06 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-containerjournal.com | Snyk Launches Tool to Address Kubernetes Configuration Issues - Container Journal | Aug 20 16:06 | |
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| schestowitz | x https://visualstudiomagazine.com/articles/2020/08/17/microsoft-open-source.aspx | Aug 20 16:06 |
| -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-visualstudiomagazine.com | Formerly a Proprietary 'Evil Empire,' Microsoft Shows Off Embrace of Open Source -- Visual Studio Magazine | Aug 20 16:06 | |
| schestowitz | https://twitter.com/Oldnum9/status/1296242754352222209 | Aug 20 16:33 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 20 16:33 |
| schestowitz | (Bill Gates · Net worth | Aug 20 16:33 |
| schestowitz | $113.75 billion USD) only wants what's best for us. And will spend 2 billion to do so. I totally believe this. He would never create a virus to sell anti virus software.http://techrights.org/2013/01/24/bil | Aug 20 16:33 |
| schestowitz | " | Aug 20 16:33 |
| schestowitz | >> The term nonprofit is itself bullishit for a lot of reasons we can write about. It's a loaded statement or label like "commercial software". | Aug 20 16:55 |
| schestowitz | > yes but its not their fault. past a very low threshold of income, you either have to become a for-profit (theyre worse) or non-profit corporation, by law. only way to avoid that is to not take donations or spend money. | Aug 20 16:55 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 16:55 |
| schestowitz | > so these are a finite number of categories, (2) each of which come with subcategories (501(c)n) but all of which come with the bullshit name attached. we cant blame them for that. | Aug 20 16:55 |
| schestowitz | Ah, us law... | Aug 20 16:55 |
| schestowitz | > Spent the morning playing with FreeBSD on real hardware (local) and | Aug 20 16:56 |
| schestowitz | > installed it as well. | Aug 20 16:56 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 16:56 |
| schestowitz | > Minimal install, it gets online but I have yet to run a program that can | Aug 20 16:56 |
| schestowitz | > download a file :) I can read and write files, folders, add users, get dhcp. | Aug 20 16:56 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 16:56 |
| schestowitz | > Doing a lot of reading. | Aug 20 16:56 |
| schestowitz | BSD only takes us further away from freedom. | Aug 20 16:56 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 16:57 |
| schestowitz | >> Hi Roy, | Aug 20 16:57 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:57 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:57 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> This summer has seen a long overdue reckoning on race in America. While | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> it’s easy to point out obvious racist language like the “whites only” | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> signs once posted outside restaurants and public pools, we are only | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> beginning to unravel the more insidious forms of racist language still | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> embedded in our culture today. | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> For instance, tech engineers often use the terms “master/slave” to | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> describe components in which one device controls another. Suspicious | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> websites that may steal your data are put on a “blacklist,” and | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> malicious hackers who violate computer security are known as “black | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> hats.” Now is the time to cut out racist language in all its forms, and | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> IBM is proud to take action to bring change to the IT community. | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> As part of a group of social justice efforts known as Emb(race), the | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> *IBM Academy of Technology launched an internal initiative to identify | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> and replace IT terminology that promotes racial and cultural bias.* In | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> partnership with our style and diversity councils, IBM will conduct a | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> thorough evaluation of each term that has been flagged for review, and | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> in some cases recommend an unbiased replacement term. IBM’s goal is to | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> promote inclusive language in IT and to provide opportunities for our | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> employees to work together towards this goal. | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> Are you interested in learning more about Emb(race) and IBM’s initiative | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> to eradicate racist IT terminology? Let me know and I would be happy to | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> connect you with Tim Humphrey, VP and Chief Data Officer at IBM for an | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> interview. | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> Best, | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | >> Michael | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 16:58 |
| schestowitz | > Hi, | Aug 20 16:59 |
| schestowitz | > | Aug 20 16:59 |
| schestowitz | > Why are you contacting me specifically about this? | Aug 20 16:59 |
| schestowitz | Any update? | Aug 20 16:59 |
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