●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, February 04, 2025 ●● ● Feb 04 [01:27] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@yrifiesvn57du.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 04 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-030225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-030225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-030225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-030225.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, February 03, 2025 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-030225.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-030225.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-030225.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-030225.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, February 03, 2025 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-02-03.txt ● Feb 04 [03:14] *lightbringer has quit (Connection closed) [03:15] *lightbringer (mincer@freenode/user/lightbringer) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 04 [04:05] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, February 03, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_February_03_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_February_03_2025.gmi [04:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, February 03, 2025 [04:07] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [04:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [04:07] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [04:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [04:14] TR News "Today was the first day for this new job. It went okay. As in, nothing terrible happened but nothing terribly exciting either. Which in itself is good, no bad surprise at least. I get a new way to pay for my food and board, woo." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2482 [04:14] TR News poison ivy and scorpion gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/poison [04:15] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1195.jpg [04:15] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1545.jpg [04:16] TR News "Having a bit of time off over the christmas break was nice. Fixed a few things, made a couple of new shirts, but didn't go away, didn't do anything particularly special or large." gemini://tirohia.smol.pub/1738610788 [04:17] TR News bashblog gemini://texto-plano.xyz/jmcs/gemlog/2025-01-28-novedades-en-bashblog.gmi [04:17] TR News Deedum gemini://texto-plano.xyz/jmcs/gemlog/2025-01-27-deedum.gmi [04:25] TR News The Net is under attack, broadcast also https://www.dw.com/en/sweden-seizes-ship-suspected-of-baltic-cable-sabotage/a-71422920 [04:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sweden seizes ship suspected of Baltic cable sabotage DW 01/27/2025 [04:26] TR News (NEW): Facebook Censors GNU/Linux Advocacy https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/28/Facebook_Censors_GNU_Linux_Advocacy.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/28/Facebook_Censors_GNU_Linux_Advocacy.gmi [04:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Facebook Censors GNU/Linux Advocacy [04:26] TR News external influence https://www.dw.com/en/latvia-undersea-cable-likely-damaged-by-external-influence/a-71416470 [04:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Latvia: Undersea cable likely damaged by external influence DW 01/27/2025 [04:27] TR News car crisis https://www.dw.com/en/german-auto-industry-braces-for-change-as-car-crisis-bites/a-71352308 [04:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-German auto industry braces for change as car crisis bites DW 01/27/2025 [04:28] TR News 'fake' win https://www.dw.com/en/belarus-exiled-opponent-slams-lukashenko-s-fake-win/a-71420303 [04:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Belarus: Exiled opponent slams Lukashenko's 'fake' win DW 01/27/2025 [04:29] TR News Serbia https://www.dw.com/en/serbia-prime-minister-resigns-amid-ongoing-protests/a-71430793 https://www.dw.com/en/serbia-protests-what-s-next-after-prime-minister-resigns/a-71438997 [04:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Serbia: Prime minister resigns amid ongoing protests DW 01/28/2025 [04:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Serbia protests: What's next after prime minister resigns? DW 01/28/2025 [04:31] TR News South Sudan, so almost no media mentioned this crash https://www.dw.com/en/south-sudan-over-dozen-killed-in-plane-crash/a-71444468 [04:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-South Sudan: Over dozen killed in plane crash DW 01/29/2025 [04:32] TR News union https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/safeway-ufcw-local-alberta-1.7445400 [04:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Wage rollback, repayment on table as tensions rise between Safeway and its Alberta workers | CBC News [04:33] TR News Hygiene getting worse? https://www.dw.com/en/indian-city-faces-rising-cases-of-gbs-disease/a-71430960 https://www.dw.com/en/is-bird-flu-in-livestock-poultry-a-global-risk-to-humans/a-7098814 https://www.dw.com/en/coca-cola-recall-due-to-excessively-high-chlorate-content/a-71437149 [04:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Indian city faces rising cases of GBS disease DW 01/28/2025 [04:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.dw.com/en/is-bird-flu-in-livestock-poultry-a-global-risk-to-humans/a-7098814 ) [04:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Coca-Cola recall due to 'excessively high chlorate content' DW 01/28/2025 [04:34] TR News Verdi union calls DHL strike https://www.dw.com/en/germany-verdi-union-calls-dhl-strike/a-71431352 [04:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany: Verdi union calls DHL strike DW 01/28/2025 [04:34] TR News German economy in crisis: What can the next government do? https://www.dw.com/en/german-economy-in-crisis-what-can-the-next-government-do/a-71437667 [04:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-German economy in crisis: What can the next government do? DW 01/28/2025 [04:36] TR News Ownership of Twitter and Facebook is a Big Deal, Who Would Have Known? https://www.counterpunch.org/2025/01/30/ownership-of-twitter-and-facebook-is-a-big-deal-who-would-have-known/ [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ownership of Twitter and Facebook is a Big Deal, Who Would Have Known? - CounterPunch.org [04:38] TR News GNU/Linux up sharply in Indonesia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/indonesia/#monthly-200901-202502 [04:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Indonesia | Statcounter Global Stats ● Feb 04 [05:09] TR News Techrights Facebook Finally Admits That It Censored Linux and Banned People for Mentioning It; statCounter Shows Rapid Growth for GNU/Linux in Southeast Asia https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Facebook_Finally_Admits_That_It_Censored_Linux_and_Banned_Peopl.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Facebook_Finally_Admits_That_It_Censored_Linux_and_Banned_Peopl.gmi [05:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Facebook Finally Admits That It Censored Linux and Banned People for Mentioning It; statCounter Shows Rapid Growth for GNU/Linux in Southeast Asia [05:24] TR News Techrights Covering EPO Scandals in an Age of Mass Censorship (and Europe Being Afraid to Introspect, for It Might "Help Putin") https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Covering_EPO_Scandals_in_an_Age_of_Mass_Censorship_and_Europe_B.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Covering_EPO_Scandals_in_an_Age_of_Mass_Censorship_and_Europe_B.gmi [05:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Covering EPO Scandals in an Age of Mass Censorship (and Europe Being Afraid to Introspect, for It Might "Help Putin") [05:25] TR News going deep on tolkien gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2483 [05:29] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 04/02/2025: Tolkien and New Job https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Gemini_Links_04_02_2025_Tolkien_and_New_Job.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Gemini_Links_04_02_2025_Tolkien_and_New_Job.gmi [05:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 04/02/2025: Tolkien and New Job [05:30] TR News "Why Microsoft is advertising lot of job opening if its in hiring mood?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jk5d33qd "Job Openings" is Typically a Lie (Perpetrated in Part by Corporations) http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/08/Why_Government_Data_on_Job_Openings_is_Typically_a_Lie_Perpetra.shtml [05:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jk5d33qd ) [05:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why Government Data on "Job Openings" is Typically a Lie (Perpetrated in Part by Corporations) [05:42] TR News Techrights Corporate Media is Intentionally Lying for Microsoft, There's Now a Hiring Freeze, No Replacements for Workers Laid Off in Two Mass Layoffs Last Month https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Corporate_Media_is_Intentionally_Lying_for_Microsoft_There_s_No.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Corporate_Media_is_Intentionally_Lying_for_Microsoft_There_s_No.gmi [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Corporate Media is Intentionally Lying for Microsoft, There's Now a Hiring Freeze, No Replacements for Workers Laid Off in Two Mass Layoffs Last Month [05:43] TR News Using "hey hi" as an excuse for a failing business deep in debt https://www.etnownews.com/companies/salesforce-layoffs-us-giant-cuts-over-1000-jobs-amid-ai-focused-hiring-in-2025-article-117901728 [05:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.etnownews.com | Salesforce Layoffs: US giant cuts over 1,000 jobs amid AI-focused hiring in 2025 - Companies | ET Now [05:45] TR News There's no "AI" there; this is the media parroting pure BS to cover up for a failing business https://www.straitstimes.com/business/companies-markets/salesforce-cutting-1000-jobs-while-hiring-salespeople-for-ai [05:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Salesforce cutting 1,000 jobs while hiring salespeople for AI | The Straits Times [05:47] TR News Old: Computing, Freedom and Privacy https://globaljusticecenter.org/videos/computing-freedom-and-privacy [05:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-globaljusticecenter.org | Computing, Freedom and Privacy | The Center for Global Justice [05:50] TR News "I brought Richard M. Stallman to Malaysia, and had to deal with him stopping traffic in Brickfields because he wanted to play a flute after a banana rice meal." https://x.com/alphaque/status/1886438251877318896 [05:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-x.com [05:59] TR News Techrights From India to Italy: Richard Stallman's Next Talk is Next Week in Torino https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/From_India_to_Italy_Richard_Stallman_s_Next_Talk_is_Next_Week_i.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/From_India_to_Italy_Richard_Stallman_s_Next_Talk_is_Next_Week_i.gmi [05:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights From India to Italy: Richard Stallman's Next Talk is Next Week in Torino ● Feb 04 [06:01] TR News Due to Techrights, thousands inside IBM now talk about the debt [06:17] TR News "No surprise. They keep spending billions buying companies to play catch up. And after buying companies they don't know what to do with it. When was the last time anyone heard about how softlayer is doing ?" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jjwy6gsq [06:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jjwy6gsq ) [06:18] TR News like [06:18] TR News Buying companies means increasing revenue by merely adding someone else's, like Xbox did with Activision. It helps obscure the net declines. [06:37] TR News Techrights statCounter Reckons Less Than 10% in Mexico Still Use Windows to Access to Web and GNU/Linux Surges to All-Time High (Plus, Microsoft's Latest Debt Crisis) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/statCounter_Reckons_Less_Than_10_in_Mexico_Still_Use_Windows_to.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/statCounter_Reckons_Less_Than_10_in_Mexico_Still_Use_Windows_to.gmi [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights statCounter Reckons Less Than 10% in Mexico Still Use Windows to Access to Web and GNU/Linux Surges to All-Time High (Plus, Microsoft's Latest Debt Crisis) ● Feb 04 [07:13] *kolie2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [07:14] *kolie2 (~not_kolie@z5m5x484fjn5y.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 04 [08:13] *lightbringer has quit (Connection closed) [08:14] *lightbringer (mincer@freenode/user/lightbringer) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:21] TR News Techrights It Looks Like BetaNews' Managing Editor Wayne Williams is Taking Over From Fagioli After Repeat Pattern of LLM Slop (State-of-the-Art Plagiarism) About "Linux" https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/It_Looks_Like_BetaNews_Managing_Editor_Wayne_Williams_is_Taking.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/It_Looks_Like_BetaNews_Managing_Editor_Wayne_Williams_is_Taking.gmi [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It Looks Like BetaNews' Managing Editor Wayne Williams is Taking Over From Fagioli After Repeat Pattern of LLM Slop (State-of-the-Art Plagiarism) About "Linux" ● Feb 04 [09:16] TR News Techrights LLM Hype (Chatbots Hyped and Wrongly Characterised as "Artificial Intelligence") Cause Net Inflation https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/LLM_Hype_Chatbots_Hyped_and_Wrongly_Characterised_as_Artificial.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/LLM_Hype_Chatbots_Hyped_and_Wrongly_Characterised_as_Artificial.gmi [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LLM Hype (Chatbots Hyped and Wrongly Characterised as "Artificial Intelligence") Cause Net Inflation [09:18] TR News (NEW): Howtos: Ubuntu Mate and Linux tool https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Howtos_Ubuntu_Mate_and_Linux_tool.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Howtos_Ubuntu_Mate_and_Linux_tool.gmi [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Howtos: Ubuntu Mate and Linux tool [09:20] TR News "Magic Leap Loses Patent on Biometric Information Sharing: A Lesson in Software Patents"... says a booster of software patents today. He encouraged the EPO to break the law so he can make more money. http://techrights.org/o/2022/06/28/getting-it-all-wrong-about-software-patents/ [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Bastian Best is Still Wrong and Dishonest About Software Patents [09:23] TR News (NEW): KStars v3.7.5 is Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/KStars_v3_7_5_is_Released.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/KStars_v3_7_5_is_Released.gmi [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KStars v3.7.5 is Released [09:26] TR News (NEW): Clear Linux OS Linux distribution optimized for performance and security https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Clear_Linux_OS_Linux_distribution_optimized_for_performance_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Clear_Linux_OS_Linux_distribution_optimized_for_performance_and.gmi [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Clear Linux OS Linux distribution optimized for performance and security [09:31] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software [09:46] *cowres has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Feb 04 [10:04] TR News Techrights GNU/Linux Reaches All-Time High in the United Stated, Based on statCounter https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/GNU_Linux_Reaches_All_Time_High_in_the_United_Stated_Based_on_s.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/GNU_Linux_Reaches_All_Time_High_in_the_United_Stated_Based_on_s.gmi [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Reaches All-Time High in the United Stated, Based on statCounter [10:06] TR News (NEW): Linux Mint vs MX Linux: Which popular distro should you choose? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Linux_Mint_vs_MX_Linux_Which_popular_distro_should_you_choose.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Linux_Mint_vs_MX_Linux_Which_popular_distro_should_you_choose.gmi [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Mint vs MX Linux: Which popular distro should you choose? [10:11] TR News (NEW): 5 Photoshop Alternatives for Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/5_Photoshop_Alternatives_for_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/5_Photoshop_Alternatives_for_Linux.gmi [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 5 Photoshop Alternatives for Linux [10:16] TR News (NEW): Freedesktop looking for new home for its GitLab instance, mesa 25.0.0-rc1 released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/01/Freedesktop_looking_for_new_home_for_its_GitLab_instance_mesa_2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/01/Freedesktop_looking_for_new_home_for_its_GitLab_instance_mesa_2.gmi [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Freedesktop looking for new home for its GitLab instance, mesa 25.0.0-rc1 released [10:18] *cowres (~quassel@ab2vqhi28eune.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [10:23] TR News (NEW): FuriPhone FLX1: A Debian-powered brick that puts GNOME in your back pocket https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/FuriPhone_FLX1_A_Debian_powered_brick_that_puts_GNOME_in_your_b.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/FuriPhone_FLX1_A_Debian_powered_brick_that_puts_GNOME_in_your_b.gmi [10:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FuriPhone FLX1: A Debian-powered brick that puts GNOME in your back pocket [10:26] TR News (NEW): New to Linux? Stick To These Rules When Picking Distro https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/New_to_Linux_Stick_To_These_Rules_When_Picking_Distro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/New_to_Linux_Stick_To_These_Rules_When_Picking_Distro.gmi [10:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New to Linux? Stick To These Rules When Picking Distro [10:31] TR News Techrights statCounter: GNU/Linux and ChromeOS Now Measured at 2.78% in Japan (It Used to be Less Than 0.5%) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/statCounter_GNU_Linux_and_ChromeOS_Now_Measured_at_2_78_in_Japa.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/statCounter_GNU_Linux_and_ChromeOS_Now_Measured_at_2_78_in_Japa.gmi [10:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights statCounter: GNU/Linux and ChromeOS Now Measured at 2.78% in Japan (It Used to be Less Than 0.5%) [10:49] TR News Techrights Richard Stallman Has Another Talk in India Tomorrow, at Least Fourth India Talk in Recent Days https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/02/Richard_Stallman_Has_Another_Talk_in_India_Tomorrow_at_Least_Fo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/02/Richard_Stallman_Has_Another_Talk_in_India_Tomorrow_at_Least_Fo.gmi [10:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Richard Stallman Has Another Talk in India Tomorrow, at Least Fourth India Talk in Recent Days [10:49] TR News Yesterday_s_Talk_b.gmi [10:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Software Freedom Month at NITK Surathkal and Yesterday's Talk by Richard Stallman [10:50] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Android_Leftovers.gmi [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers ● Feb 04 [11:01] TR News Techrights [Video] Richard Stallman Auctioning a GNU (Gnu) at Surathkal, India https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Video_Richard_Stallman_Auctioning_a_GNU_Gnu_at_Surathkal_India.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Video_Richard_Stallman_Auctioning_a_GNU_Gnu_at_Surathkal_India.gmi [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [Video] Richard Stallman Auctioning a GNU (Gnu) at Surathkal, India [11:22] TR News "Valve have released the Steam Hardware & Software Survey for January 2025, showing both Linux and macOS having a dip with a rise of Windows 10." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/steam-survey-for-january-2025-shows-linux-still-above-2-percent/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Survey for January 2025 shows Linux still above 2% | GamingOnLinux [11:23] TR News "Besiege from Spiderling Studios just had a big free upgrade for all players to celebrate the 10th anniversary." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/physics-building-game-besiege-gets-a-big-10-year-anniversary-update/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Physics building game Besiege gets a big 10 year anniversary update | GamingOnLinux [11:23] TR News "Giving everyone free access to their new launch (well, it's in "early access"), the Video Game History Foundation have put up their digital archive of video game history research materials." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/video-game-history-foundation-launches-a-digital-archive-free-for-everyone/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Video Game History Foundation launches a digital archive free for everyone | GamingOnLinux [11:24] TR News "PCSX2 is a free and open source Sony PS2 Emulator, and it seems they're working towards ensuring it has full support for Wayland on Linux." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/ps2-emulator-emulator-pcsx2-should-get-wayland-support-in-the-coming-months/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PS2 Emulator emulator PCSX2 should get Wayland support "in the coming months" | GamingOnLinux [11:25] TR News "Another classic revived. The ZOOM Platform recently announced that the 1997 classic adventure The Space Bar has been upgraded to use ScummVM and there's now a Linux version to go with it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/1997-classic-adventure-the-space-bar-upgraded-with-scummvm-and-linux-support/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-1997 classic adventure The Space Bar upgraded with ScummVM and Linux support | GamingOnLinux [11:25] TR News "FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH has its first post-release patch to improve how it runs across all systems, with some useful improvements." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/final-fantasy-vii-rebirth-gets-stability-fixes-and-a-steam-deck-graphics-setting-tweak/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH gets stability fixes and a Steam Deck graphics setting tweak | GamingOnLinux [11:26] TR News "Imponix Game Studio have announced GSC - Game Store Chronicle, a management simulator where you run your very own game store." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/run-a-game-store-and-go-through-gaming-history-in-gsc-game-store-chronicle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Run a game store and go through gaming history in GSC - Game Store Chronicle | GamingOnLinux [11:27] TR News "The newer open source and cross-platform Nexus Mods app has another update out, this time with more UI changes and improvements to the Collections system along with bug fixes." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/nexus-mods-app-makes-improvements-to-collections-fixes-baldurs-gate-3-script-extender-on-linux/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nexus Mods app makes improvements to Collections, fixes Baldur's Gate 3 Script Extender on Linux | GamingOnLinux [11:31] TR News Kristina https://hackaday.com/2025/02/03/keebin-with-kristina-the-one-with-the-keyboard-configurator/ | Source: Hackaday [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Keebin With Kristina: The One With The Keyboard Configurator | Hackaday [11:32] TR News (NEW): Games: Baldur's Gate, 1997, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Games_Baldur_s_Gate_1997_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Games_Baldur_s_Gate_1997_and_More.gmi [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Baldur's Gate, 1997, and More [11:32] TR News "Trudeau Says To 'Check The Label And Choose Canada': List Of Canadian Alternatives To US Products" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/trudeau-says-check-label-choose-canada-list-canadian-alternatives-us-products-1730677 [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Trudeau Says To 'Check The Label And Choose Canada': List Of Canadian Alternatives To US Products | IBTimes UK [11:32] TR News "Trumps Canada and Mexico Tariffs Could Hurt Carmakers" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/01/business/economy/tariffs-trump-automakers-canada-mexico.html [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Trumps Canada and Mexico Tariffs Could Hurt Carmakers - The New York Times [11:32] TR News "We need an international alliance against the US and its tech industry" https://www.disconnect.blog/p/we-need-an-international-alliance [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.disconnect.blog | We need an international alliance against the US and its tech industry [11:32] TR News "Which part of Article I, Section 8 do we not understand?" https://soylentnews.org/~day+of+the+dalek/journal/19067 [11:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | Journal of day of the dalek (45994) [11:33] TR News "Microsoft's Head of Business Development, Strategy and Venture to Depart | Morningstar" https://www.morningstar.com/news/dow-jones/2025012210072/microsofts-head-of-business-development-strategy-and-venture-to-depart [11:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft's Head of Business Development, Strategy and Venture to Depart | Morningstar [11:33] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [11:33] TR News "The Network State Coup is Happening Right Now" https://soylentnews.org/article.pl?sid=25/02/02/1442226 [11:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soylentnews.org | The Network State Coup is Happening Right Now - SoylentNews [11:33] TR News "the ultimate guide to an open source life, i spent 2 months on this, i hope you enjoy it!!!" https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/the-ultimate-guide-to-an-open-source:e [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | the ultimate guide to an open source life, i spent 2 months on this, i hope you enjoy it!!! [11:34] TR News ""Tariffs will put your jobs at risk:" The Make-Believe Justification for Trump's Trade War" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/03/tariffs-will-put-your-jobs-at-risk-the-make-believe-justification-for-trumps-trade-war/ [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | "Tariffs will put your jobs at risk:" The Make-Believe Justification for Trump's Trade War - emptywheel [11:34] TR News "UN body reports 'alarming rise' in Russian execution of captured Ukrainian soldiers" https://koreatimes.co.kr/www/nation/2025/02/501_391473.html [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-koreatimes.co.kr | UN body reports 'alarming rise' in Russian execution of captured Ukrainian soldiers - The Korea Times [11:35] TR News "DOGE vs USAID: Why Musk and Trump want to destroy this 'deep state' asset | World News - The Times of India" https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/world/us/doge-vs-usaid-why-musk-and-trump-want-to-destroy-this-deep-state-asset/articleshow/117889432.cms [11:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-timesofindia.indiatimes.com | DOGE vs USAID: Why Musk and Trump want to destroy this 'deep state' asset | World News - The Times of India [11:35] TR News "Norway should cede its war windfall to Ukraine" https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/norway-should-cede-its-war-windfall-to-ukraine/ [11:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Norway should cede its war windfall to Ukraine | The Strategist [11:35] TR News "Kan vi stole p ChatGPT og DeepSeek? Biblioteket tar saka #librarycase" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://bibliotekettarsaka.com/2025/02/03/kan-vi-stole-pa-chatgpt-og-deepseek/ [11:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bibliotekettarsaka-com.translate.goog | Kan vi stole p ChatGPT og DeepSeek? Biblioteket tar saka #librarycase [11:35] TR News The Armed Forces protect the right to end-to-end encrypted communications | "Frsvarsmakten vrnar rtten till totalstrckskrypterad kommunikation" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/02/03/forsvarsmakten-varnar-ratten-till-totalstrackskrypterad-kommunikation/ [11:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Frsvarsmakten vrnar rtten till totalstrckskrypterad kommunikation [11:36] TR News "1 Islam as Social Movement: Pragmatics of Participation" https://academic.oup.com/book/34888/chapter-abstract/298432421 [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://academic.oup.com/book/34888/chapter-abstract/298432421 ) [11:36] TR News "Archbishop Ieronymos: Islam is not a religion, but a political movement" https://greekcitytimes.com/2021/01/15/ieronymos-islam-political-movement/ [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-greekcitytimes.com | Archbishop Ieronymos: Islam Is Not A Religion, But A Political Movement [11:36] TR News "US admiral's message still on point: Islam is a political movement" https://www.israelhayom.co.il/article/372143 [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.israelhayom.co.il | NO TITLE [11:37] TR News "Trump Preparing to Fire FBI Agents Who Treated a Violent Attack on Congress as a Crime" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/03/trump-preparing-to-fire-fbi-agents-who-treated-a-violent-attack-on-congress-as-a-crime/ [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Trump Preparing to Fire FBI Agents Who Treated a Violent Attack on Congress as a Crime - emptywheel [11:37] TR News "Endangered Data Week - (Virtual) Endangered Data Week is September 21-25, 2020" https://endangereddataweek.org/about/ [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-endangereddataweek.org | Endangered Data Week - (Virtual) Endangered Data Week is September 21-25, 2020 [11:37] TR News "Halfway projects | Seth's Blog" https://seths.blog/2025/02/halfway-projects/ [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seths.blog | Halfway projects | Seth's Blog [11:37] TR News "Trumps first 100 days: all the news affecting the tech industry | The Verge" https://www.theverge.com/24348851/donald-trump-presidency-tech-science-news [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Trumps first 100 days: all the news affecting the tech industry | The Verge [11:38] TR News "Across the world, USAID workers government phones are being disconnected" https://fedscoop.com/usaid-workers-government-phones-disconnected/ [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Across the world, USAID workers government phones are being disconnected | FedScoop [11:38] TR News "Musk Allies Discuss Deploying A.I. to Find Budget Savings" https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/technology/musk-allies-ai-government.html [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Musk Allies Discuss Deploying A.I. to Find Budget Savings - The New York Times [11:38] TR News "Donald Trumps Trade War Is Unwinnable" https://jacobin.com/2025/02/trump-tariffs-mexico-canada-china/ [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Donald Trumps Trade War Is Unwinnable [11:38] TR News "Trumps prejudiced agenda endangers security Freedom From Religion Foundation" https://ffrf.org/news/releases/trumps-prejudiced-agenda-endangers-security/ [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ffrf.org | Trumps prejudiced agenda endangers security Freedom From Religion Foundation [11:39] TR News "Whats happening with Trump and the FBI?" https://www.vox.com/politics/398025/the-logoff-donald-trumps-fbi-purge-law-doj [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Whats happening with Trump and the FBI? | Vox [11:39] TR News "Legendary Tuskegee airman downed three planes on one mission" https://taskandpurpose.com/history/tuskegee-airman-dies-100/ [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | Legendary Tuskegee airman downed three planes on one mission [11:41] TR News "Troops arrive at Guantanamo Bay to prepare migrant detention center" https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-military/2025/02/03/troops-arrive-at-guantanamo-bay-to-prepare-migrant-detention-center/ [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.marinecorpstimes.com | Troops arrive at Guantanamo Bay to prepare migrant detention center [11:41] TR News "Trump and Musk move to dismantle top aid agency USAID" https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250204-usaid-trump-and-musk-target-closure-of-top-us-humanitarian-aid-agency [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20250204-usaid-trump-and-musk-target-closure-of-top-us-humanitarian-aid-agency ) [11:41] TR News "Baltic, Polish, Finnish parliamentary speakers meet in Tartu / Article" https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/03.02.2025-baltic-polish-finnish-parliamentary-speakers-meet-in-tartu.a585431/ [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Baltic, Polish, Finnish parliamentary speakers meet in Tartu / Article [11:42] TR News "Exclusive | Elon Musk's Secret Conversations With Vladimir Putin, a WSJ Investigation - WSJ" https://www.wsj.com/world/russia/musk-putin-secret-conversations-37e1c187 [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.wsj.com/world/russia/musk-putin-secret-conversations-37e1c187 ) [11:42] TR News "Who is Ross Ulbricht, the online Silk Road drug kingpin with Princess Bride nickname Trump pardoned" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/crime/trump-ross-ulbricht-pardon-silk-b2691495.html [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Who is Ross Ulbricht, the online Silk Road drug kingpin with Princess Bride nickname Trump pardoned | The Independent [11:43] TR News iophk: they just keep shovelling the same old bullshit (rebranding, rewording, more lies with new gimmick words) https://techcentral.co.za/deep-research-openai-ai-agents/258662/ ("Deep Research is OpenAI's latest push into AI agents") [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techcentral.co.za | Deep Research is OpenAI's latest push into AI agents - TechCentral [11:43] TR News iophk: that is putler's goal https://news.sky.com/story/trumps-plans-to-shut-down-usaid-will-erode-american-influence-in-increasingly-dangerous-world-13302525 ("Trump's 'plans' to shut down USAID will erode American influence in increasingly dangerous world | US News | Sky News") [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.sky.com | Trump's 'plans' to shut down USAID will erode American influence in increasingly dangerous world | US News | Sky News [11:44] TR News "site blocking 'best practices' at a WIPO" https://torrentfreak.com/mpa-shares-pirate-site-blocking-best-practices-at-wipo-meeting-250203/ | Source: Torrent Freak [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MPA Shares Pirate Site Blocking 'Best Practices' at WIPO Meeting * TorrentFreak [11:45] TR News "The worlds major publishers claim that unlicensed libraries cast a permanent shadow over authors ability to make a living" https://torrentfreak.com/publishers-ramp-up-pressure-vs-annas-archive-sci-hub-z-library-libgen-250203/ | Source: Torrent Freak [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Publishers Ramp Up Pressure vs. Anna's Archive, Sci-Hub, Z-Library & Libgen * TorrentFreak [11:45] TR News Deforestation https://therevelator.org/trump-amazon-deforestation/ | Source: The Revelator [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therevelator.org | Trumps Assault on Foreign Aid Threatens Brazils Efforts to Fight Deforestation and Poverty The Revelator [11:47] TR News Some sites refuse to write "US" and instead name Mr. T. But all they do is promote the brand while ignoring the fact that many in the US support what "T" is doing. Say US, stop naming the convicted felon, clarify that this is the government of a country doing much damage. [11:47] TR News "Read about Daniela's inspiring journey as she transitions from retail to leading a Code Club at Thetford Library." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/community-story-daniela-thetford-library/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | Community Story | Daniela, Thetford Library - Raspberry Pi Foundation [11:48] TR News budapest https://digit.site36.net/2025/02/03/three-antifas-still-underground-in-budapest-complex-from-2023-which-is-keeping-european-courts-busy-this-month/ | Source: Site36 [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Three antifas still underground in Budapest complex, which is keeping European courts busy this month | Matthias Monroy [11:49] TR News "His destination on that Friday in January was a small encampment about 20 miles east of Sasabe, Arizona" https://www.propublica.org/article/aid-workers-migrant-camp-arizona-trump | Source: Pro Publica [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | Aid Workers Fear Closing a Camp on the Arizona Border Will Endanger Migrants ProPublica [11:49] TR News "As the compounding impacts of climate-driven disasters take effect" https://www.propublica.org/article/climate-change-homes-insurance-housing-rent-mortgage | Source: Pro Publica [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.propublica.org | How Climate Change Could Upend the American Dream ProPublica [11:50] TR News Climate https://www.desmog.com/2025/02/02/global-footballs-dirty-climate-tackle/ | Source: DeSmog [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Global Footballs Dirty Climate Tackle - DeSmog [11:50] TR News science in poland https://www.desmog.com/2025/02/03/russia-spread-conspiracy-theories-and-attacked-climate-scientists-in-poland/ | Source: DeSmog [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Russia Spread Conspiracy Theories and Attacked Climate Scientists in Poland - DeSmog [11:50] TR News authoritarianism https://www.desmog.com/2025/02/03/q-a-jared-yates-sexton-on-the-weaponized-abuse-of-authoritarianism/ | Source: DeSmog [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Q & A: Jared Yates Sexton on the 'Weaponized Abuse' of Authoritarianism - DeSmog [11:51] TR News "Finger-Pointing" https://www.desmog.com/2025/02/03/funding-freeze-trump-paoletta-doge-musk-vought-project-2025/ | Source: DeSmog [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Finger-Pointing Over Funding Freeze May Lead Trump to Drop Lawyer Linked to DOGE and Project 2025 - DeSmog [11:52] TR News "Lawmakers are acting like gangsters" https://meduza.io/en/cards/lawmakers-are-acting-like-gangsters | Source: Meduza [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Lawmakers are acting like gangsters Starting next year, migrant children who dont speak sufficient Russian will be barred from attending Russian schools Meduza ● Feb 04 [12:02] TR News ceph marketeering, Canonical taking on Red Hat/IBM https://ubuntu.com//blog/how-to-reduce-data-storage-costs-by-up-to-50-with-ceph | Source: Ubuntu [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How to reduce data storage costs by up to 50% with Ceph | Ubuntu [12:03] TR News "AAEON has announced the GENE-MTH6, a 3.5 SubCompact Board designed for edge computing and embedded applications." https://linuxgizmos.com/gene-mth6-a-3-5-sbc-with-intel-core-ultra-processors-for-edge-computing/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/gene-mth6-a-3-5-sbc-with-intel-core-ultra-processors-for-edge-computing/ ) [12:04] TR News How to Install Jenkins on Kubernetes Cluster Step-by-Step https://www.linuxtechi.com/install-jenkins-on-kubernetes-cluster/ [12:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxtechi.com | How to Install Jenkins on Kubernetes Cluster Step-by-Step [12:05] TR News "We plan to move glibc and its friends to stable later today, Feb 3." https://archlinux.org/news/glibc-241-corrupting-discord-installation/ | Source: ArchLinux [12:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-archlinux.org | Arch Linux - News: Glibc 2.41 corrupting Discord installation [12:06] TR News "well show you how to lock a file to prevent renaming or deleting it using simple commands and tools" https://www.tecmint.com/prevent-file-deletion-linux/ | Source: TecMint [12:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | How to Lock Files for Renaming or Deleting in Linux [12:07] TR News "This article explores essential Linux tools for AI development, catering to both beginners and experienced developers." https://www.tecmint.com/linux-tools-for-ai-development/ | Source: TecMint [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | Best Linux Tools for AI and Machine Learning in 2025 [12:08] TR News Europeans strongly support science and technology according to new Eurobarometer survey https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/ip_25_396 [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [12:11] TR News "5G is not just an evolution from 4G." Wow, so many buzzwords, so much hype. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/unlocking-potential-5g-edge | Source: Red Hat Official [12:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Unlocking the potential of 5G at the edge [12:12] TR News "More than three decades ago"... Red Hat is openwashing and spreading promotion of somewhat of a Ponzi scheme, piggybacking hype and buzzwords. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/open-source-ai-red-hats-point-view | Source: Red Hat Official [12:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Open source AI: Red Hats point-of-view [12:13] TR News "Today, many organizations are still measuring the security of their environments by CVSS scores alone." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/common-vulnerability-scoring-system-cvss-vs-risk-why-are-we-still-having-conversation | Source: Red Hat Official [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) vs. Risk: Why are we still having this conversation? [12:13] TR News "Open source is more than open code." Here again Red Hat is name-dropping buzzwords and misleads the public with them. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/ai-life-sciences-building-platform-growing-ecosystem-0 | Source: Red Hat Official [12:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | AI in the life sciences: building the platform, growing the ecosystem [12:13] *lightbringer has quit (Connection closed) [12:14] *lightbringer (mincer@freenode/user/lightbringer) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:14] TR News Poll results on child dental problems and oral hygiene habits https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/over-13-parents-say-their-child-has-experienced-dental-problems-reflect-oral-hygiene-habits [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michiganmedicine.org | Over 1/3 of parents say their child has experienced dental problems that reflect oral hygiene habits | Michigan Medicine [12:14] TR News Fluoride Q&A: How it helps kids, its unique history in Michigan https://www.michiganmedicine.org/health-lab/fluoride-qa-expert-breaks-down-how-it-helps-kids-and-its-unique-history-michigan?pk_vid=14140e8f066b7cf0173800754578c225 [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michiganmedicine.org | Fluoride Q&A: An expert breaks down how it helps kids, and its unique history in Michigan | Michigan Medicine [12:14] TR News RFK Jr. misled the US Senate on measles deaths, Samoas health chief says https://www.twincities.com/2025/02/03/samoa-measles-deaths-rfk-jr/ [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.twincities.com | RFK Jr. misled the US Senate on measles deaths, Samoas health chief says [12:14] TR News Dakota County expands mental health services with new Crisis and Recovery Center https://www.twincities.com/2025/02/03/west-st-paul-new-mental-health-crisis-recovery-center/ [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.twincities.com | West St. Paul opens new mental health Crisis and Recovery Center [12:16] TR News South Koreas fitness craze meets reality as gyms shut down in record numbers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-fitness-craze-meets-reality-as-gyms-shut-down-in-record-numbers [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | SouthKoreas fitness craze meets reality as gyms shut down in record numbers | The Straits Times [12:16] TR News 10.7 tonnes of kimchi confiscated at South Koreas Incheon Airport in 2024 https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/10-7-tonnes-of-kimchi-confiscated-at-s-koreas-incheon-airport-in-2024 [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | 10.7 tonnes of kimchi confiscated at South Koreas Incheon Airport in 2024 | The Straits Times [12:17] TR News South Korea wants to rebuild aviation safety system after crash, fire incidents https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-korea-wants-to-rebuild-aviation-safety-system-after-crash-fire-incidents [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea wants to rebuild aviation safety system after Jeju Air crash, fire incidents | The Straits Times [12:17] TR News North Korea responds to US hostility in its first criticism of the Convicted Felon government https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/02/03/north-korea-trump-rubio/ [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/02/03/north-korea-trump-rubio/ ) [12:17] TR News Thai woman arrested for allegedly aiding Nigerian scam ring https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/thai-woman-arrested-as-alleged-accomplice-of-romance-scam-ring [12:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Thai woman arrested for allegedly aiding Nigerian scam ring | The Straits Times [12:18] TR News Malaysia starts probe into coastal shooting incident that led to death of an Indonesian https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-starts-probe-into-coastal-shooting-incident-that-led-to-death-of-an-indonesian [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia starts probe into coastal shooting incident that led to death of an Indonesian | The Straits Times [12:18] TR News Latvia sends 100 more drones to Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/03.02.2025-latvia-sends-100-more-drones-to-ukraine.a586262/ [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia sends 100 more drones to Ukraine / Article [12:19] TR News Baltic, Polish, Finnish parliamentary speakers meet in Tartu https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/03.02.2025-baltic-polish-finnish-parliamentary-speakers-meet-in-tartu.a585431/ [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Baltic, Polish, Finnish parliamentary speakers meet in Tartu / Article [12:19] TR News Norway should cede its war windfall to Ukraine https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/norway-should-cede-its-war-windfall-to-ukraine/ [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Norway should cede its war windfall to Ukraine | The Strategist [12:19] TR News UN experts document Russia increasing executions of Ukraine POWs https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/the-un-human-rights-monitoring-mission-in-ukraine-reports-an-alarming-increase-in-executions-of-prisoners-of-war/ [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UN experts find Russia increasing executions of Ukrainian POWs - JURIST - News [12:19] TR News LRT and partners launch 3rd Radarom! campaign to buy drones for Ukraine https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2476118/lrt-and-partners-launch-3rd-radarom-campaign-to-buy-drones-for-ukraine [12:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | LRT and partners launch 3rd Radarom! campaign to buy drones for Ukraine - LRT [12:20] TR News U.S. Lawmakers Vow To Defend USAID After Agency's Employees Locked Out https://www.rferl.org/a/usaid-trump-musk-foreign-aid-raskin-murray-murphy-rubio/33302321.html [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | U.S. Lawmakers Vow To Defend USAID After Agency's Employees Locked Out [12:20] TR News Explosion At Luxury Moscow Residence Kills Founder Of Battalion Fighting in Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/moscow-blast-assassination-arbat-sargsyan/33301256.html [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Explosion At Luxury Moscow Residence Kills Founder Of Battalion Fighting in Ukraine [12:21] TR News Pro-Russia Ukrainian Is Killed in Moscow Blast, Russian Media Says https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/world/europe/pro-russia-leader-ukraine-killed-moscow.html [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Pro-Russia Ukrainian Is Killed in Moscow Blast, Russian Media Says - The New York Times [12:21] TR News Standoff at Ukrainian Agency Disrupts Arms Contracts, Suppliers Say https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/world/europe/ukraine-arms-contracts-payment-disruptions-army.html [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Standoff at Ukrainian Agency Disrupts Arms Contracts, Suppliers Say - The New York Times [12:21] TR News Dictator Urges Trading Ukraines Rare Earth Minerals for More U.S. Aid https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/world/europe/trump-ukraine-rare-earth-minerals.html [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Trump Urges Trading Ukraines Rare Earth Minerals for More U.S. Aid - The New York Times [12:22] TR News "Trump says talks with Ukraine and Russia are scheduled but offers no details" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/03/trump-says-talks-with-ukraine-and-russia-are-scheduled-but-offers-no-details-cnn | Source: Meduza [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump says talks with Ukraine and Russia are scheduled but offers no details CNN Meduza [12:22] TR News Zaluzhnyi https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/03/former-top-ukrainian-commander-zaluzhnyi-proposed-a-cross-border-offensive-into-russia-s-belgorod-region-in-2022-former-adviser-says | Source: Meduza [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Former top Ukrainian commander Zaluzhnyi proposed a cross-border offensive into Russia's Belgorod region in 2022, former adviser says Meduza [12:23] TR News Latvian State Security Service: Russia likely to target WWII commemorations https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defense/03.02.2025-latvian-state-security-service-russia-likely-to-target-wwii-commemorations.a586257/ [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian State Security Service: Russia likely to target WWII commemorations / Article [12:23] TR News Employee of Lithuanias major laser maker was selling tech to Russia https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2476193/employee-of-lithuania-s-major-laser-maker-was-selling-tech-to-russia [12:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Employee of Lithuanias major laser maker was selling tech to Russia - LRT [12:23] *lightbringer has quit (Connection closed) [12:24] TR News North Korea could send up to 25,000 additional troops to Russia: Zelenskyy https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/02/04/north-korea-more-troops-russia/ [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/korea/2025/02/04/north-korea-more-troops-russia/ ) [12:24] *lightbringer (mincer@freenode/user/lightbringer) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:24] TR News "Russia nationalizes 16 terminals from the country's largest warehouse operator" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/03/russia-nationalizes-16-terminals-from-the-country-s-largest-warehouse-operator | Source: Meduza [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russia nationalizes 16 terminals from the country's largest warehouse operator Meduza [12:25] TR News "reportedly kills Russian paramilitary leader" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/03/moscow-apartment-building-blast-reportedly-kills-russian-paramilitary-leader | Source: Meduza [12:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Moscow apartment building blast reportedly kills Russian paramilitary leader Meduza [12:26] TR News "embedded herself in Russias human rights community" https://meduza.io/en/feature/2025/02/03/liar-liar | Source: Meduza [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Liar, liar iStories investigation uncovers activist who fabricated a backstory and embedded herself in Russias human rights community Meduza [12:27] TR News "Russian lawmakers push to raise fines for failing to report address changes to military enlistment offices" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/04/russian-lawmakers-push-to-raise-fines-for-failing-to-report-address-changes-to-military-enlistment-offices | Source: Meduza [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Russian lawmakers push to raise fines for failing to report address changes to military enlistment offices Meduza [12:27] TR News State Dept. Fires About 60 Contractors Working on Democracy and Human Rights https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us/politics/democracy-human-rights-fired.html [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | State Dept. Fires About 60 Contractors Working on Democracy and Human Rights - The New York Times [12:28] TR News Belaruskali demands 12bn in damages from Lithuania over transit sanctions https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2476417/belaruskali-demands-eur12bn-in-damages-from-lithuania-over-transit-sanctions [12:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Belaruskali demands 12bn in damages from Lithuania over transit sanctions - LRT [12:29] TR News "At least one dead after explosion rocks Moscow apartment building" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/03/at-least-one-dead-after-explosion-rocks-moscow-apartment-building | Source: Meduza [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | At least one dead after explosion rocks Moscow apartment building Meduza [12:31] TR News TTAB Posts February 2025 Hearing Schedule http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/02/ttab-posts-february-2025-hearing.html [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thettablog.blogspot.com | The TTABlog: TTAB Posts February 2025 Hearing Schedule [12:31] TR News "halts arms shipments to Ukraine" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/04/trump-administration-briefly-halts-arms-shipments-to-ukraine-before-reversing-course-reuters | Source: Meduza [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump administration briefly halts arms shipments to Ukraine before reversing course Reuters Meduza [12:31] TR News "rare earth metals in exchange for aid" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/04/trump-says-he-wants-ukraine-to-give-the-u-s-rare-earth-metals-in-exchange-for-aid | Source: Meduza [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Trump says he wants Ukraine to give the U.S. rare earth metals in exchange for aid Meduza [12:32] TR News Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us/politics/proud-boys.html [12:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Proud Boys Lose Control of Their Name to a Black Church They Vandalized - The New York Times [12:34] TR News Three antifas still underground in Budapest complex, which is keeping European courts busy this month https://digit.site36.net/2025/02/03/three-antifas-still-underground-in-budapest-complex-from-2023-which-is-keeping-european-courts-busy-this-month/ [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Three antifas still underground in Budapest complex, which is keeping European courts busy this month | Matthias Monroy [12:34] TR News Red Hat Adding Hey Hi (AI) to Fedora GNU/Linux & GNOME https://lunduke.substack.com/p/red-hat-adding-ai-to-fedora-linux [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Red Hat Adding AI to Fedora Linux & GNOME [12:34] TR News Arch GNU/Linux Discord: "I think we should kill Lunduke" https://lunduke.substack.com/p/arch-linux-discord-i-think-we-should [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Arch Linux Discord: "I think we should kill Lunduke" [12:36] TR News How To Enable Nvidia Coolbits on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/enable-nvidia-coolbits-ubuntu-24-04/ [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Enable Nvidia Coolbits on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [12:36] TR News How To Install PyTorch on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-pytorch-debian-12/ [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install PyTorch on Debian 12 - idroot [12:36] TR News How to Create a Custom Bash Command in Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 https://linux.how2shout.com/how-to-create-a-custom-bash-command-in-ubuntu-24-04-or-22-04/ [12:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linux.how2shout.com | How to Create a Custom Bash Command in Ubuntu 24.04 or 22.04 - LinuxShout [12:37] TR News How To Install PPTP VPN on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-pptp-vpn-debian-12/ [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install PPTP VPN on Debian 12 - idroot [12:37] TR News How To Install PyTorch on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-pytorch-ubuntu-24-04/ [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install PyTorch on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [12:37] TR News How To Install Nextcloud on Manjaro https://idroot.us/install-nextcloud-manjaro/ [12:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Nextcloud on Manjaro - idroot [12:40] TR News (NEW): Qubes OS 4.2.4-rc1 is available for testing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Qubes_OS_4_2_4_rc1_is_available_for_testing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Qubes_OS_4_2_4_rc1_is_available_for_testing.gmi [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Qubes OS 4.2.4-rc1 is available for testing [12:41] TR News How To Install HELM on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-helm-debian-12/ [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install HELM on Debian 12 - idroot [12:41] TR News How To Install Umami Analytics on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-umami-analytics-debian-12/ [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Umami Analytics on Debian 12 - idroot [12:41] TR News Roboreactor A Web-based platform to design Raspberry Pi or Jetson-based robots from electronics to code and 3D files https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/03/roboreactor-a-web-based-platform-to-design-raspberry-pi-or-jetson-based-robots-from-electronics-to-code-and-3d-files/ [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Roboreactor - A Web-based platform to design Raspberry Pi or Jetson-based robots from electronics to code and 3D files - CNX Software [12:43] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/today_s_howtos.gmi [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [12:45] TR News Luis Villa says FSF is "sort-of-OSI", basically insulting the FSF by promoting "hey hi" nonsense and comparing it to a captured, hostile Microsoft front group https://lu.is/2025/02/freedoms-for-who-revisited-briefly/ [12:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lu.is | freedoms-for-who, revisited briefly Luis Villa: Open Tech and Policy [12:46] TR News The Media Does Not Properly Report Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Profits and Losses (It's Partly Intentional) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/The_Media_Does_Not_Properly_Report_Microsoft_Profits_and_Losses.shtml [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Media Does Not Properly Report Microsoft Profits and Losses (It's Partly Intentional) [12:46] TR News statCounter: Apple's iOS About to Exceed backdoored Windows in Terms of "Market Share" (Despite backdoored Windows Being 'Sold' for Less) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/statCounter_Apple_s_iOS_About_to_Exceed_Windows_in_Terms_of_Mar.shtml [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights statCounter: Apple's iOS About to Exceed Windows in Terms of "Market Share" (Despite Windows Being 'Sold' for Less) [12:46] TR News statCounter: In Web Browsers, Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Collapses to Worst Levels in 2 Years! https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/statCounter_In_Web_Browsers_Microsoft_Collapses_to_Worst_Levels.shtml [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights statCounter: In Web Browsers, Microsoft Collapses to Worst Levels in 2 Years! [12:46] TR News Disappointing 'Results' and Mass Layoffs (Without Severance Pay) Sank Microsoft, But It's a Lot Worse Than Shareholders Care to Realise https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/Disappointing_Results_and_Mass_Layoffs_Without_Severance_Pay_Sa.shtml [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Disappointing 'Results' and Mass Layoffs (Without Severance Pay) Sank Microsoft, But It's a Lot Worse Than Shareholders Care to Realise [12:48] TR News India's head of state to meet a scammer (loss leader) sued by his sister for sexual abuse.... as is Scam Altman is a genius. https://www.storyboard18.com/digital/sam-altman-to-meet-pm-modi-to-advocate-for-openais-technologies-55512.htm http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/OpenAI_If_OpenAI_Survives_Another_2_Years_It_ll_be_About_30_Bil.shtml [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.storyboard18.com | Sam Altman to meet PM Modi to advocate for OpenAIs technologies [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights OpenAI: If OpenAI Survives Another 2 Years, It'll be About 30 Billion Dollars in Cumulative Losses/Debt [12:50] TR News Chatbot are handy for plagiarists whose English is weak. Which means they may not even know what the LLM spew even says... they just press "PUBLISH"; the WWW is becoming a giant sea of trash. [12:51] TR News Speaking of trash, Microsoft treats its staff like disposable trash now. "No severance, no benefits.. Beware thank you Unlimited PTO policy" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jjzst0bq [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jjzst0bq ) [12:55] TR News Michael Meeks: 2025-02-03 Sunday https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-02-03.html "[spoke briefly in the Government dev-room to lots of friendly faces." [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meeksfamily.uk | Stuff Michael Meeks is doing [12:55] TR News (NEW): Whats new in GTK, winter 2025 edition https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/02/What_s_new_in_GTK_winter_2025_edition.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/02/What_s_new_in_GTK_winter_2025_edition.gmi [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Whats new in GTK, winter 2025 edition [12:56] *lightbringer has quit (Connection closed) [12:56] *lightbringer (mincer@freenode/user/lightbringer) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:57] TR News "Talked to people around our table in K, showed off my lack of general cluefulness in the FOSDEM Quiz before heading to Beta Co-working for a pasta dinner & good discussions." https://meeksfamily.uk/~michael/blog/2025-02-02.html [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meeksfamily.uk | Stuff Michael Meeks is doing ● Feb 04 [13:02] TR News statCounter's Numbers Make Sense Given Microsoft's Falling Windows/Client Revenue (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/statCounter_s_Numbers_Make_Sense_Given_Microsoft_s_Falling_Wind.shtml [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights statCounter's Numbers Make Sense Given Microsoft's Falling Windows/Client Revenue [13:02] TR News Copyleft is the Way to Go (Unless You're an Unpaid Volunteer of GAFAM) (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/Copyleft_is_the_Way_to_Go_Unless_You_re_an_Unpaid_Volunteer_of_.shtml [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Copyleft is the Way to Go (Unless You're an Unpaid Volunteer of GAFAM) [13:02] TR News The Latest Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Layoffs Are a Wake-up Call: The Company is Running Low on Money (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/The_Latest_Microsoft_Layoffs_Are_a_Wake_up_Call_The_Company_is_.shtml [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Latest Microsoft Layoffs Are a Wake-up Call: The Company is Running Low on Money [13:02] TR News Microsoft Bing Lies (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/Microsoft_Bing_Lies.shtml [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Bing Lies [13:03] TR News All Efforts to Censor Techrights Have Always Failed (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/All_Efforts_to_Censor_Techrights_Have_Always_Failed.shtml [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights All Efforts to Censor Techrights Have Always Failed [13:03] TR News HRW urges Kazakhstan to release satirical blogger and protect free speech https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/hrw-urges-kazakhstan-to-release-satirical-blogger-and-protect-free-speech/ [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | HRW urges Kazakhstan to release satirical blogger and protect free speech - JURIST - News [13:04] TR News UMich celebrates 2025 Black History Month with opening ceremony https://www.michigandaily.com/news/campus-life/umich-celebrates-2025-black-history-month-with-opening-ceremony/ [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | UMich celebrates 2025 Black History Month with opening ceremony [13:04] TR News To overpronounce or underpronounce? https://www.michigandaily.com/opinion/to-overpronounce-or-underpronounce/ [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | To overpronounce or underpronounce? [13:05] TR News SACUA discusses upcoming faculty censorship and research funding poll https://www.michigandaily.com/news/academics/sacua-discusses-upcoming-faculty-censorship-and-research-funding-poll/ [13:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | SACUA discusses upcoming faculty censorship and research funding poll [13:06] TR News China wields overseas influence via patriotic network https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/03/china-overseas-influence-patriotic-organizations/ [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/03/china-overseas-influence-patriotic-organizations/ ) [13:07] TR News (NEW): Someone got Linux running inside a PDF file, because its users are something else https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Someone_got_Linux_running_inside_a_PDF_file_because_its_users_a.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Someone_got_Linux_running_inside_a_PDF_file_because_its_users_a.gmi [13:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Someone got Linux running inside a PDF file, because its users are something else [13:08] TR News (NEW): Kdenlive fundraising final report https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Kdenlive_fundraising_final_report.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Kdenlive_fundraising_final_report.gmi [13:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kdenlive fundraising final report [13:12] TR News Taiwan bans government departments from using DeepSeek Hey Hi (AI) https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-bans-government-departments-from-using-deepseek-ai [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan bans government departments from using DeepSeek AI | The Straits Times [13:13] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:16] TR News The Upcoming Trade Wars: Intellectual [sic] Property [sic] Rights [sic] at Center Stage https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/02/upcoming-intellectual-property.html [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | The Upcoming Trade Wars: Intellectual Property Rights at Center Stage | Patently-O [13:17] TR News UPC is illegal and it should be abolished ASAP because it perpetuates profound institutional corruption inside the EU and now outside it too https://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2025/02/03/the-second-upc-frand-decision-in-huawei-v-netgear-is-it-time-for-a-new-cjeu-referral/ [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentblog.kluweriplaw.com | The second UPC FRAND decision in Huawei v Netgear: is it time for a new CJEU referral? - Kluwer Patent Blog [13:19] TR News Even the "old IBM" is perishing https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/03/kyndryl-sales-fall-management-promises-return-growth-quarter/ [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kyndryl sales fall but management promises return to growth this quarter - SiliconANGLE [13:29] TR News Jimmy Lai denies concealing plan to meet with US officials when he applied to lift travel ban in 2020 https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/03/jimmy-lai-denies-concealing-plan-to-meet-with-us-officials-when-he-applied-to-lift-travel-ban-in-2020/ [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Jimmy Lai denies concealing plan to meet with US officials in 2020 [13:31] TR News DBHub.io Shutdown https://sqlitebrowser.org/blog/dbhub-shutdown/ "his finances can no longer accommodate the expense." [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sqlitebrowser.org | DBHub.io Shutdown - DB Browser for SQLite [13:32] TR News AAEON GENE-MTH6 3.5-inch Meteor Lake SBC offers up to 96GB of DDR5, 9-36V wide power input, PCIe Gen4 FPC connector https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/03/aaeon-gene-mth6-3-5-inch-meteor-lake-sbc-offers-up-to-96gb-of-ddr5-9-36v-wide-power-input-pcie-gen4-fpc-connector/ [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | AAEON GENE-MTH6 3.5-inch Meteor Lake SBC offers up to 96GB of DDR5, 9-36V wide power input, PCIe Gen4 FPC connector - CNX Software [13:32] TR News Brodboost-C is a USB Type-C breadboard power supply board with adjustable 3.3V or 5V voltage (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/01/31/brodboost-c-usb-type-c-breadboard-power-supply-board/ [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Brodboost-C is a USB Type-C breadboard power supply board with adjustable 3.3V or 5V voltage (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software [13:32] TR News stanbul grapples with high air pollution levels https://bianet.org/haber/istanbul-grapples-with-high-air-pollution-levels-304217 [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | stanbul grapples with high air pollution levels [13:40] TR News Orion O6 ITX Arm V9 board - temper your expectations https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2025/orion-o6-itx-arm-v9-board-temper-your-expectations [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | Orion O6 ITX Arm V9 board - temper your expectations | Jeff Geerling [13:49] TR News (NEW): Hardware and Hacking: Devices With Linux and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Hardware_and_Hacking_Devices_With_Linux_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Hardware_and_Hacking_Devices_With_Linux_and_More.gmi [13:49] TR News (NEW): Red Hat's Ridiculous Embrace of Hype and Buzzwords (for IBM) Carries on, Spreads to Fedora https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Red_Hat_s_Ridiculous_Embrace_of_Hype_and_Buzzwords_for_IBM_Carr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Red_Hat_s_Ridiculous_Embrace_of_Hype_and_Buzzwords_for_IBM_Carr.gmi [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hardware and Hacking: Devices With Linux and More [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat's Ridiculous Embrace of Hype and Buzzwords (for IBM) Carries on, Spreads to Fedora [13:55] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [13:55] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/today_s_leftovers.gmi [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [13:58] TR News Techrights Links 04/02/2025: Mass Layoffs at Salesforce, Economic Pressures, Trade Wars https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Links_04_02_2025_Mass_Layoffs_at_Salesforce_Economic_Pressures_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Links_04_02_2025_Mass_Layoffs_at_Salesforce_Economic_Pressures_.gmi [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/02/2025: Mass Layoffs at Salesforce, Economic Pressures, Trade Wars ● Feb 04 [14:00] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@yrifiesvn57du.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:00] TR News SpellBinding EIKLNUY Wordo: SWARF gemini://tilde.team/~stack/gemlog/2025-02-04.gmi [14:02] TR News "While not my first master, he has expressed a desire to continue my instruction much in the same way as my last master: I derive certain inspiration from the way in which he does his work; he leaves the exact method of accomplishing it up to me." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/2484 [14:02] TR News "I guess this story needs a bit of context: Im not a farmer, I live in a small town that has rural areas, but I wouldnt call countryside at all. Theres some countryside very close to us, but we are not. I work as a computersmith, so my life experience hadnt led me to be really ready for this." gemini://tilde.team/~jmcs/gemlog/2025-02-04-birth-of-a-lamb.gmi [14:03] TR News "I was at FOSDEM this past week - quite enjoyable" gopher://sigkill.dk:70/0/phlog/2025-02-04.md [14:04] *asusbox2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:04] *rianne has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:06] TR News Microsoft is killing its free VPN with Abusive Monopolist Microsoft 365 subscriptions, just days after increasing prices https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-is-killing-its-free-vpn-with-microsoft-365-subscriptions-just-days-after-increasing-prices [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.windowscentral.com | Microsoft is killing its free Microsoft 365 VPN feature | Windows Central [14:07] TR News Philippines, U.S. joint air patrol exercises underway over South China Sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/philippines-u.s.-joint-air-patrol-exercises-underway-over-south-china-sea [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines, US hold joint air patrol over South China Sea, angering China | The Straits Times [14:08] TR News Dictator Favors Blunt Force in Dealing With Foreign Allies and Enemies Alike https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/02/us/politics/trump-tariffs-migrants-power.html [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Trump Favors Blunt Force in Dealing With Foreign Allies and Enemies Alike - The New York Times [14:08] TR News For China, Convicted Felons Moves Bring Pain, but Also Potential Gains https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/world/asia/china-trump-foreign-aid.html [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | For China, Trumps Moves Bring Pain, but Also Potential Gains - The New York Times [14:08] TR News Taiwan and China need peace given multifold changes internationally: President Lai Ching-te https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-and-china-need-peace-given-multifold-changes-internationally-president-lai-says [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Taiwan and China need peace given multifold changes internationally: President Lai Ching-te | The Straits Times [14:09] TR News China to propose restoring 2020 Phase 1 trade deal with US, WSJ reports https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-to-propose-restoring-2020-phase-1-trade-deal-with-us-wsj-reports [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China to propose restoring 2020 Phase 1 trade deal with US, WSJ reports | The Straits Times [14:09] TR News The Insurrectionists Combative Pursuits in Panama https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/donald-trumps-combative-pursuits-in-panama [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Donald Trumps Combative Pursuits in Panama | The New Yorker [14:09] TR News Tech enthusiasts brace for Convicted Felon tariff price hikes on new components https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/tech-enthusiasts-brace-for-trump-tariff-price-hikes-on-new-components [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Tech enthusiasts brace for Trump tariff price hikes on new components | Tom's Hardware [14:09] TR News Japan tightens chipmaking export controls amid US-China tech tensions https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/japan-tightens-chipmaking-export-controls-amid-us-china-tech-tensions [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Japan tightens chipmaking export controls amid US-China tech tensions | Tom's Hardware [14:09] TR News Panama Plans To Leave China's Belt And Road After Rubio's Canal Visit https://www.rferl.org/a/rubio-trump-panama-canal-china/33300909.html [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Panama Plans To Leave China's Belt And Road After Rubio's Canal Visit [14:10] TR News U.S. Tariffs On Canada, Mexico Suspended For 30 Days https://www.rferl.org/a/trump-tariff-canada-mexico-china-eu-britain/33300913.html [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | U.S. Tariffs On Canada, Mexico Suspended For 30 Days [14:10] TR News China condemns US tariffs, saying fentanyl is Americas problem https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/03/china-us-tariff-reaction/ [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/03/china-us-tariff-reaction/ ) [14:10] TR News EXPLAINED: Does China control the Panama Canal? https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/03/does-china-control-panama-canal-li-kashing/ [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/03/does-china-control-panama-canal-li-kashing/ ) [14:10] TR News Chinese flock to burn incense at temples in hope of better luck to come https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/03/china-new-year-temple-incense-economy/ [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/03/china-new-year-temple-incense-economy/ ) [14:11] TR News Philippines says it wont let China normalize illegal ship deployments in EEZ https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2025/02/03/ph-ch-scs-chinese-vessels/ [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/southchinasea/2025/02/03/ph-ch-scs-chinese-vessels/ ) [14:11] TR News China restricts travel for Uyghurs with onerous requirements: report https://rfa.org/english/uyghur/2025/02/03/uyghur-hrw-report-travel-restrictions-xinjiang/ [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/uyghur/2025/02/03/uyghur-hrw-report-travel-restrictions-xinjiang/ ) [14:11] TR News UK activist group to block Sheins listing for alleged forced labor in China https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/02/uk-activist-group-to-block-sheins-listing-for-alleged-forced-labor-in-china/ [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | UK activist group to block Shein's listing for alleged forced labor in China - JURIST - News [14:11] TR News 'US driving South Africa and other Global South, non-aligned countries into the arms of China' https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250203-us-driving-south-africa-and-other-global-south-non-aligned-countries-into-the-arms-of-china [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20250203-us-driving-south-africa-and-other-global-south-non-aligned-countries-into-the-arms-of-china ) [14:12] TR News What role do Mexico, Canada and China play in the flow of fentanyl into the United States? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250203-what-role-do-mexico-canada-and-china-play-in-the-flow-of-fentanyl-into-the-united-states [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20250203-what-role-do-mexico-canada-and-china-play-in-the-flow-of-fentanyl-into-the-united-states ) [14:14] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [14:16] TR News "Data-Poisoning" https://hackaday.com/2025/02/03/examining-the-vulnerability-of-large-language-models-to-data-poisoning/ | Source: Hackaday [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Examining The Vulnerability Of Large Language Models To Data-Poisoning | Hackaday [14:17] TR News "Communicating With Satellites Like Its 1957" https://hackaday.com/2025/02/03/communicating-with-satellites-like-its-1957/ | Source: Hackaday [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Communicating With Satellites Like Its 1957 | Hackaday [14:18] TR News Digital advertising and cost cuts fuel growing profits at Mail titles https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_business/digital-advertising-and-cost-cuts-fuel-growing-profits-at-mail-titles/ [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Mail publisher DMGT grows revenue and profits in 2024 - Press Gazette [14:18] TR News Will Hayward says quitting Wales Online to launch Substack was financial no-brainer https://pressgazette.co.uk/newsletters/will-hayward-newsletter-substack-wales-online-reach-politics/ [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Welsh political journalist Will Hayward: launching on Substack a financial 'no-brainer' [14:20] TR News The World Just Got New Advice on Salt. Here's What You Need to Know. https://www.sciencealert.com/the-world-just-got-new-advice-on-salt-heres-what-you-need-to-know [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The World Just Got New Advice on Salt. Here's What You Need to Know. : ScienceAlert [14:20] TR News Largest Study Yet on Cannabis And Brain Function Finds a Worrying Link https://www.sciencealert.com/largest-study-yet-on-cannabis-and-brain-function-finds-a-worrying-link [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Largest Study Yet on Cannabis And Brain Function Finds a Worrying Link : ScienceAlert [14:21] TR News Magnetic Sense in Animals Could Be Shockingly Close to Quantum Limits https://www.sciencealert.com/magnetic-sense-in-animals-could-be-shockingly-close-to-quantum-limits [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Magnetic Sense in Animals Could Be Shockingly Close to Quantum Limits : ScienceAlert [14:21] TR News Nobody Knows Why Joints Ache Before a Storm (or if It's Even True) https://www.sciencealert.com/nobody-knows-why-joints-ache-before-a-storm-or-if-its-even-true [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nobody Knows Why Joints Ache Before a Storm (or if It's Even True) : ScienceAlert [14:21] TR News Hanging Wet Washing Up Inside Your Home Could Be a Health Risk https://www.sciencealert.com/hanging-wet-washing-up-inside-your-home-could-be-a-health-risk [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hanging Wet Washing Up Inside Your Home Could Be a Health Risk : ScienceAlert [14:21] TR News Our Ears Still Try to Swivel Around to Hear Better, Study Discovers https://www.sciencealert.com/our-ears-still-try-to-swivel-around-to-hear-better-study-discovers [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Our Ears Still Try to Swivel Around to Hear Better, Study Discovers : ScienceAlert [14:22] TR News Microplastics Could Accumulate in Our Brains More Than in Kidneys And Livers https://www.sciencealert.com/microplastics-could-accumulate-in-our-brains-more-than-in-kidneys-and-livers [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microplastics Could Accumulate in Our Brains More Than in Kidneys And Livers : ScienceAlert [14:22] TR News Quantum Experiment Reveals Light Existing in Dozens of Dimensions https://www.sciencealert.com/quantum-experiment-reveals-light-exists-in-dozens-of-dimensions [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Quantum Experiment Reveals Light Existing in Dozens of Dimensions : ScienceAlert [14:22] TR News "Understanding The T12 Style Soldering Iron Tip" https://hackaday.com/2025/02/04/understanding-the-t12-style-soldering-iron-tip/ | Source: Hackaday [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Understanding The T12 Style Soldering Iron Tip | Hackaday [14:23] TR News "Why DeepSeek Is A Big Deal" https://hackaday.com/2025/02/03/more-details-on-why-deepseek-is-a-big-deal/ | Source: Hackaday [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-More Details On Why DeepSeek Is A Big Deal | Hackaday [14:23] TR News Inflations lasting pressure: A hotel workers story shows the struggle https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2025/0203/inflation-pay-economy-union [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Inflation effects linger in economy, as a Boston hotel workers story shows - CSMonitor.com [14:23] TR News With tariffs, Convicted Felon wields leverage and sows disruption like no other US president https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Politics/2025/0203/trump-tariffs-mexico-canada [14:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-With tariffs, Trump wields leverage and sows disruption like no other US president - CSMonitor.com [14:24] TR News Turkey's inflation surpasses expectations in January https://bianet.org/haber/turkey-s-inflation-surpasses-expectations-in-january-304212 [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Turkey's inflation surpasses expectations in January [14:24] TR News Bicycle https://hackaday.com/2025/02/03/bicycle-adds-reliability-with-second-chain/ | Source: Hackaday [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bicycle Adds Reliability With Second Chain | Hackaday [14:24] TR News "Ever stopped at a red light and noticed something odd about the poles holding up the traffic lights?" https://hackaday.com/2025/02/03/the-clever-design-behind-everyday-traffic-poles/ | Source: Hackaday [14:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Clever Design Behind Everyday Traffic Poles | Hackaday [14:25] TR News Musk Allies Discuss Deploying Hey Hi (AI) to Find Budget Savings https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/technology/musk-allies-ai-government.html [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Musk Allies Discuss Deploying A.I. to Find Budget Savings - The New York Times [14:26] TR News Buzzwords and nonsense, as usual from the insecure bald nazi (MElon) [14:26] TR News Who Needs Intelligence Sharing? https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/02/03/who-needs-intelligence-sharing/ [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Who Needs Intelligence Sharing? - emptywheel [14:26] TR News Intel receives $536 million payment from EU following antitrust fine reversal https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-receives-usd536-million-from-eu-following-antitrust-fine-reversal [14:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel receives $536 million payment from EU following antitrust fine reversal | Tom's Hardware [14:27] TR News The EU is now enforcing the Hey Hi (AI) Act, banning high-risk Hey Hi (AI) systems https://siliconangle.com/2025/02/02/eu-now-enforcing-ai-act-banning-high-risk-ai-systems/ [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The EU is now enforcing the AI Act, banning high-risk AI systems - SiliconANGLE [14:27] TR News 60 Minutes Head Producer Says He Wont Apologize Over Convicted Felons Lawsuit https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/business/media/cbs-news-60-minutes-trump.html [14:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | 60 Minutes Head Producer Says He Wont Apologize Over Trumps Lawsuit - The New York Times [14:28] TR News Lawsuit Accuses University of California of Allowing Race to Factor in Admissions https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us/affirmative-action-california.html [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Lawsuit Accuses University of California of Allowing Race to Factor in Admissions - The New York Times [14:28] TR News Indonesia police arrest 56 men at Jakarta gay sex party https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/indonesia-police-arrest-56-men-at-jakarta-gay-sex-party [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indonesia police arrest 56 men at Jakarta gay sex party | The Straits Times [14:29] TR News Strawser | Standing up to Convicted Felon on immigration is what justice demands https://stanforddaily.com/2025/02/03/strawser-immigration-trump-opinion/ [14:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stanforddaily.com | Standing up to Trump on immigration is what justice demands [14:30] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:34] TR News DeepSeek dilemma: Taiwans public sector ban highlights global Hey Hi (AI) security concerns https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/03/china-taiwan-deep-seek-ban/ [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/china/2025/02/03/china-taiwan-deep-seek-ban/ ) [14:35] TR News Germany provides top security for Vietnamese fugitive: media https://rfa.org/english/vietnam/2025/02/03/germany-nhan-fugitive/ [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://rfa.org/english/vietnam/2025/02/03/germany-nhan-fugitive/ ) [14:37] TR News Humanitarian disaster looming in eastern DR Congo https://www.defenceweb.co.za/security/human-security/humanitarian-disaster-looming-in-eastern-dr-congo/ [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.defenceweb.co.za | Humanitarian disaster looming in eastern DR Congo - defenceWeb [14:38] TR News From credit card fraud to zero-day exploits: Xe Group expanding cybercriminal efforts https://cyberscoop.com/xegroup-zero-day-exploit-intezer-labs-solis-security-vietnam/ [14:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-From credit card fraud to zero-day exploits: Xe Group expanding cybercriminal efforts | CyberScoop [14:41] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [14:41] TR News 1 Million Impacted by Data Breach at Connecticut Healthcare Provider https://www.securityweek.com/1-million-impacted-by-data-breach-at-connecticut-healthcare-provider/ [14:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/1-million-impacted-by-data-breach-at-connecticut-healthcare-provider/ ) [14:42] TR News Insurance Company Globe Life Notifying 850,000 People of Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/insurance-company-globe-life-notifying-850000-people-of-data-breach/ [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/insurance-company-globe-life-notifying-850000-people-of-data-breach/ ) [14:43] TR News DeepSeek Security: System Prompt Jailbreak, Details Emerge on Cyberattacks https://www.securityweek.com/deepseek-security-system-prompt-jailbreak-details-emerge-on-cyberattacks/ [14:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/deepseek-security-system-prompt-jailbreak-details-emerge-on-cyberattacks/ ) [14:43] TR News NVIDIA 570.86.16 Beta Driver added VRR Support on Multiple Monitors https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/02/nvidia-570-86-16-beta-vrr-multiple-monitors/ [14:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | NVIDIA 570.86.16 Beta Driver added VRR Support on Multiple Monitors | UbuntuHandbook [14:44] TR News statCounter: New Record Highs for GNU/Linux in Its Birthplace https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/statCounter_New_Record_Highs_for_GNU_Linux_in_Its_Birthplace.shtml [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights statCounter: New Record Highs for GNU/Linux in Its Birthplace [14:44] TR News About 1 in 10 Laptops/Desktops in Venezuela and Cuba Uses GNU/Linux https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/About_1_in_10_Laptops_Desktops_in_Venezuela_and_Cuba_Uses_GNU_L.shtml [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights About 1 in 10 Laptops/Desktops in Venezuela and Cuba Uses GNU/Linux [14:44] TR News It Seems Like BetaNews is Finally Deleting Fake 'Articles' About "Linux" by LLM Slop (aka Brian Fagioli) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/It_Seems_Like_BetaNews_is_Finally_Deleting_Fake_Articles_About_.shtml [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It Seems Like BetaNews is Finally Deleting Fake 'Articles' About "Linux" by LLM Slop (aka Brian Fagioli) [14:44] TR News statCounter: GNU/Linux Reaches New All-Time Highs in Brazil and Argentina, Android Has Reached 60% in South America https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/statCounter_GNU_Linux_Reaches_New_All_Time_Highs_in_Brazil_and_.shtml [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights statCounter: GNU/Linux Reaches New All-Time Highs in Brazil and Argentina, Android Has Reached 60% in South America [14:44] TR News Data Centres Can Cut Energy Use By Up To 30% With Just About 30 Lines of Code, Research Shows https://www.techrepublic.com/article/data-centres-energy-reduction-code/ [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techrepublic.com | Data Centres Can Cut Energy Use By Up To 30% With Just About 30 Lines of Code, Research Shows [14:46] TR News 'SPONSORED" = spam https://www.neowin.net/sponsored/fed-up-with-windows-download-the-ultimate-linux-newbie-guide-for-free/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.neowin.net | Fed up with Windows? 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Schaller: Looking ahead at 2025 and Fedora Workstation and jobs on offer! https://blogs.gnome.org/uraeus/2025/02/03/looking-ahead-at-2025-and-fedora-workstation-and-jobs-on-offer/ [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | Looking ahead at 2025 and Fedora Workstation and jobs on offer! | Christian F.K. Schaller [14:58] TR News APT 2.9.26 changes on Trixie https://sparkylinux.org/apt-2-9-26-changes-on-trixie/ [14:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sparkylinux.org | APT 2.9.26 changes on Trixie - SparkyLinux ● Feb 04 [15:00] TR News 2025.05 Trixie Awaits https://rakudoweekly.blog/2025/02/03/2025-05-trixie-awaits/ "Thanks to the work by Timo Paulssen and many others, it looks like the next stable release of the Debian distribution ("Trixie") will contain a recent Rakudo release!" 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Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [15:20] TR News gtypist @ Savannah: GNU Typist 2.10.1 released https://savannah.gnu.org/news/?id=10721 [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-savannah.gnu.org | GNU Typist - News [Savannah] [15:20] TR News Mozilla Firefox 135 Is Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-135-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new [15:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mozilla Firefox 135 Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's New - 9to5Linux [15:21] TR News Slackware-Based PorteuX 1.9 Released with GNU/Linux Kernel 6.13, Docker Support https://9to5linux.com/slackware-based-porteux-1-9-released-with-linux-kernel-6-13-docker-support [15:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Slackware-Based PorteuX 1.9 Released with Linux Kernel 6.13, Docker Support - 9to5Linux [15:21] TR News Ardour 8.11 Open-Source DAW Is Out to Fix a Critical Workflow-Blocking Bug on GNU/Linux https://9to5linux.com/ardour-8-11-open-source-daw-is-out-to-fix-a-critical-workflow-blocking-bug-on-linux [15:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ardour 8.11 Open-Source DAW Is Out to Fix a Critical Workflow-Blocking Bug on Linux - 9to5Linux [15:24] TR News Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 877 https://ubuntu-news.org/2025/02/03/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-877/ [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntu-news.org | Ubuntu Fridge | Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter Issue 877 [15:27] TR News Flathub Blog: What's next for Flathub build infrastructure https://docs.flathub.org/blog/flathub-build-infrastructure-revamp [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-docs.flathub.org | What's next for Flathub build infrastructure | Flathub Documentation [15:27] TR News Safety Not Surveillance https://www.openrightsgroup.org/campaign/safety-not-surveillance/ [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Safety Not Surveillance | Open Rights Group [15:29] TR News Global IP TV Panel updated to 2024MK10 https://bkhome.org/news/202502/global-ip-tv-panel-updated-to-2024mk10.html [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Global IP TV Panel updated to 2024MK10 [15:53] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Feb 04 [16:08] TR News statCounter: Android Share in Operating Systems, Per Country https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/03/statCounter_Android_Share_in_Operating_Systems_Per_Country.shtml [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights statCounter: Android Share in Operating Systems, Per Country [16:09] TR News Journalists and Civil Society Members Using WhatsApp Targeted by Paragon Spyware https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/02/journalists-and-civil-society-members-using-whatsapp-targeted-by-paragon-spyware.html [16:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Journalists and Civil Society Members Using WhatsApp Targeted by Paragon Spyware - 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The New York Times [16:15] TR News "Relatives of Sudzha residents say no clearing equipment or medical aid available at site of boarding school strike" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/03/relatives-of-sudzha-residents-say-no-clearing-equipment-or-medical-aid-available-at-site-of-boarding-school-strike | Source: Meduza [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Relatives of Sudzha residents say no clearing equipment or medical aid available at site of boarding school strike Meduza [16:16] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [16:18] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [16:36] TR News Palestine Digital Activism Forum 2025 https://edri.org/take-action/events/palestine-digital-activism-forum-2025/ [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Palestine Digital Activism Forum 2025 - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [16:37] TR News FITS Festival de Innovacion y tecnologia social https://edri.org/take-action/events/fits-festival-de-innovacion-y-tecnologia-social/ [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | FITS - 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Schaller [16:45] TR News Advancing community-centered connectivity https://blog.apnic.net/2025/02/03/advancing-community-centered-connectivity/ [16:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Advancing community-centered connectivity | APNIC Blog [16:46] TR News European Open Source Achievement Award https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/02/03/european-open-source-achievement-award/ [16:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-European Open Source Achievement Award | daniel.haxx.se [16:47] TR News Bits from Debian: Bits from the DPL https://bits.debian.org/2025/02/bits-from-the-dpl-february.html [16:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bits.debian.org | Bits from the DPL - Bits from Debian [16:50] TR News It goes to 6! https://euroquis.nl//kde/2025/02/03/it-goes-to-6.html [16:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-euroquis.nl | It goes to 6! | [bobulate] [16:54] TR News QHacks 2025: A Showcase of Talent and Innovation in Software Hackathon at Queens University https://www.qt.io/blog/qhacks-2025-a-showcase-of-talent-and-innovation-in-software-hackathon-at-queens-university [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | QHacks 2025: A Showcase of Talent and Innovation in Software Hackathon at Queens University [16:54] TR News IdeaHub video codec patent monopoly challenged https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/2/3/ideahub-video-codec-patent-challenged [16:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | IdeaHub video codec patent challenged Unified Patents [16:55] TR News Kazks: Politicians' indecisiveness does not benefit Bank of Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/economy/banks/03.02.2025-kazaks-politicians-indecisiveness-does-not-benefit-bank-of-latvia.a586234/ [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Kazks: Politicians' indecisiveness does not benefit Bank of Latvia / Article [16:55] TR News One week after Netherlands defeat Biogen takes the win in Germany https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/one-week-after-netherlands-defeat-biogen-takes-win-in-germany-tecfidera/ [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | One week after Netherlands defeat Biogen takes the win in Germany - JUVE Patent [16:55] TR News IngenioSpec augmented reality patent monopoly challenged https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/1/31/ingeniospec-eyewear-patent-challenged [16:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | IngenioSpec augmented reality patent challenged Unified Patents [16:56] TR News $2,000 awarded for InnoBrilliance video streaming patent monopoly prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/2/3/2000-awarded-for-innobrilliance-video-streaming-patent-prior-art [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $2,000 awarded for InnoBrilliance video streaming patent prior art Unified Patents [16:56] TR News IP Investments Group entity, DataCloud Technologies, firewall patent monopoly challenge instituted https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/1/31/ip-investments-group-entity-datacloud-technologies-firewall-patent-challenge-institute [16:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | IP Investments Group entity, DataCloud Technologies, firewall patent challenge instituted Unified Patents [16:57] TR News My Seventh Year as a Bootstrapped Founder https://mtlynch.io/solo-developer-year-7/ "quit my job as a developer at Google" [16:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-My Seventh Year as a Bootstrapped Founder mtlynch.io [16:57] TR News Octopuses May Have The Oldest Sex Chromosomes in The Animal Kingdom https://www.sciencealert.com/octopuses-may-have-the-oldest-sex-chromosomes-in-the-animal-kingdom [16:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Octopuses May Have The Oldest Sex Chromosomes in The Animal Kingdom : ScienceAlert [16:58] TR News Trumps Trade Move Could Increase Costs for Many Online Goods https://www.nytimes.com/2025/02/03/us/politics/trump-tariffs-shein-temu-loophole.html [16:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Trumps Trade Move Could Increase Costs for Many Online Goods - The New York Times [16:59] TR News Paul Wise: FLOSS Activities January 2025 http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/log/2025/02/04/floss-activities/ [16:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bonedaddy.net | FLOSS Activities January 2025 [16:59] TR News KDE Plasma 6.3: Panel Cloning, TimeZone Pickers, and more! https://tube.kockatoo.org/w/nPsCnKZe7hijLG6ZtekhjZ [16:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tube.kockatoo.org | KDE Plasma 6.3: Panel Cloning, TimeZone Pickers, and more! - Kockatoo Tube ● Feb 04 [17:00] TR News Welcoming ControlSI to the Arduino Pro System Integrators Partnership Program! https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/02/03/welcoming-controlsi-to-the-arduino-pro-system-integrators-partnership-program/ [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Welcoming ControlSI to the Arduino Pro System Integrators Partnership Program! | Arduino Blog [17:00] TR News ArmSoM CM5: Powerful Replacement for Raspberry Pi CM4 https://itsfoss.com/armsom-cm5/ [17:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | ArmSoM CM5: Powerful Replacement for Raspberry Pi CM4 [17:01] TR News Plea for public help funding young man's cancer treatment https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/health/03.02.2025-plea-for-public-help-funding-young-mans-cancer-treatment.a586222/ [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Plea for public help funding young man's cancer treatment / Article [17:01] TR News Air Pollution May Protect People From Skin Cancer But at a Terrible Cost https://www.sciencealert.com/air-pollution-may-protect-people-from-skin-cancer-but-at-a-terrible-cost [17:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Air Pollution May Protect People From Skin Cancer But at a Terrible Cost : ScienceAlert [17:02] TR News XE Group Cybercrime Gang Moves from Credit Card Skimming to Zero-Day Exploits https://www.securityweek.com/xe-group-cybercrime-gang-moves-from-credit-card-skimming-to-zero-day-exploits/ [17:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/xe-group-cybercrime-gang-moves-from-credit-card-skimming-to-zero-day-exploits/ ) [17:03] TR News Hundreds of Thousands Hit by Data Breaches at Healthcare Firms in Colorado, North Carolina https://www.securityweek.com/hundreds-of-thousands-hit-by-data-breaches-at-healthcare-firms-in-colorado-north-carolina/ [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/hundreds-of-thousands-hit-by-data-breaches-at-healthcare-firms-in-colorado-north-carolina/ ) [17:03] TR News Casio Website Infected With Skimmer https://www.securityweek.com/casio-website-infected-with-skimmer/ [17:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/casio-website-infected-with-skimmer/ ) [17:04] TR News David Cuartielles receives the Open Source Award on Skills and Education https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/02/03/david-cuartielles-receives-the-open-source-award-on-skills-and-education/ [17:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | David Cuartielles receives the Open Source Award on Skills and Education | Arduino Blog [17:05] TR News Why not just IRC? Even Windows 3.x can run IRC. https://www.tomshardware.com/software/windows/modern-discord-hacked-into-windows-95-and-98-slimmed-down-version-keeps-core-functionality-intact [17:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Modern Discord hacked into Windows 95 and 98, slimmed down version keeps core functionality intact | Tom's Hardware [17:06] TR News How VXLAN encapsulation affects Arm (aarch64) servers https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2025/02/03/how-vxlan-encapsulation-affects-arm-aarch64-servers [17:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-developers.redhat.com | How VXLAN encapsulation affects Arm (aarch64) servers | Red Hat Developer [17:06] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:07] TR News They could ask kaniini, but then some people might lie to her and make false allusions to laws that do not exist or do not apply https://linuxiac.com/alpine-linux-appeals-for-hosting-support/ [17:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Alpine Linux Appeals for Hosting Support [17:08] TR News New to Linux? 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Stick To These Rules When Picking Distro [17:09] TR News Firefox 135 Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New https://linuxiac.com/firefox-135-browser-now-available-for-download/ [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Firefox 135 Now Available for Download, Heres Whats New [17:09] TR News Fwupd 2.0.5 Brings Improved EFI Key Emulation https://linuxiac.com/fwupd-2-0-5-brings-improved-efi-key-emulation/ [17:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Fwupd 2.0.5 Brings Improved EFI Key Emulation [17:11] TR News Destination Linux 405: DeepSeek: The Open-Source Hey Hi (AI) Challenger to ChatGPT? https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/destination-linux/dl-405/ https://destinationlinux.net/405 [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-405: DeepSeek: The Open-Source AI Challenger to ChatGPT? - Destination Linux - TuxDigital [17:11] TR News This Week in Linux 296: DeepSeek AI, Steam Brick, Surveillance Giant Google Open-Sources PebbleOS, Hyprland, Thunderbird & more GNU/Linux news https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-296/ [17:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-296: DeepSeek AI, Steam Brick, Google Open-Sources PebbleOS, Hyprland, Thunderbird & more Linux news - 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CNX Software [17:43] TR News Techrights Mollamby, Suicide Cluster, not trademark, the real reasons for Debian legal expenses, evidence https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Mollamby_Suicide_Cluster_not_trademark_the_real_reasons_for_Deb.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Mollamby_Suicide_Cluster_not_trademark_the_real_reasons_for_Deb.gmi [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Mollamby, Suicide Cluster, not trademark, the real reasons for Debian legal expenses, evidence [17:49] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Raspberry_Pi_Arduino_and_More.gmi [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, Arduino, and More [17:51] TR News (NEW): Debian Family: Sparky, Trixie, DPL, and Paul Wise's Report https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Debian_Family_Sparky_Trixie_DPL_and_Paul_Wise_s_Report.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Debian_Family_Sparky_Trixie_DPL_and_Paul_Wise_s_Report.gmi [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Debian Family: Sparky, Trixie, DPL, and Paul Wise's Report [17:52] TR News (NEW): Videos/Audiocasts/Shows: KDE Plasma 6.3, LINUX Unplugged, Destination Linux, and Late Night Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Videos_Audiocasts_Shows_KDE_Plasma_6_3_LINUX_Unplugged_Destinat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Videos_Audiocasts_Shows_KDE_Plasma_6_3_LINUX_Unplugged_Destinat.gmi [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Videos/Audiocasts/Shows: KDE Plasma 6.3, LINUX Unplugged, Destination Linux, and Late Night Linux [17:57] TR News (NEW): New GNU Releases: GNU Typist 2.10.1, diffutils-3.11, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/New_GNU_Releases_GNU_Typist_2_10_1_diffutils_3_11_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/New_GNU_Releases_GNU_Typist_2_10_1_diffutils_3_11_and_More.gmi [17:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New GNU Releases: GNU Typist 2.10.1, diffutils-3.11, and More ● Feb 04 [18:01] TR News What's new on CPAN - December 2024 https://www.perl.com/article/what-s-new-on-cpan-december-2024/ [18:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.perl.com | What's new on CPAN - December 2024 [18:02] TR News How To Mount A Drive Permanently In GNU/Linux Using Fstab: A Step-by-Step Guide https://ostechnix.com/mount-a-drive-permanently-in-linux-using-fstab/ [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://ostechnix.com/mount-a-drive-permanently-in-linux-using-fstab/ ) [18:02] TR News Understanding GNU/Linux System Logs: A Beginners Guide https://ostechnix.com/understanding-linux-system-logs/ [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://ostechnix.com/understanding-linux-system-logs/ ) [18:02] TR News Automatically Open a Music App When Connecting Bluetooth in GNU/Linux https://ostechnix.com/automatically-open-a-music-app-when-connecting-bluetooth-in-linux/ [18:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://ostechnix.com/automatically-open-a-music-app-when-connecting-bluetooth-in-linux/ ) [18:03] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1007646/ [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Monday [LWN.net] [18:04] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Security_Leftovers.gmi [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [18:05] *rianne (~rianne@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:05] *asusbox (~rianne@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:10] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@8p6k6zizq5nqc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:14] TR News (NEW): Firefox 136 Promises Hardware Video Decoding for AMD GPUs on Linux, Vertical Tabs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Firefox_136_Promises_Hardware_Video_Decoding_for_AMD_GPUs_on_Li.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Firefox_136_Promises_Hardware_Video_Decoding_for_AMD_GPUs_on_Li.gmi [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Firefox 136 Promises Hardware Video Decoding for AMD GPUs on Linux, Vertical Tabs [18:15] *asusbox has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:15] *rianne has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:22] TR News Techrights BetaNews Began Removing LLM Slop About "Linux", But More of It Keeps Coming From Guardian Digital, Inc (at linuxsecurity.com) https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/BetaNews_Began_Removing_LLM_Slop_About_Linux_But_More_of_It_Kee.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/BetaNews_Began_Removing_LLM_Slop_About_Linux_But_More_of_It_Kee.gmi [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights BetaNews Began Removing LLM Slop About "Linux", But More of It Keeps Coming From Guardian Digital, Inc (at linuxsecurity.com) [18:23] TR News Linux kernel 6.12.12 configured without AVS and Xe https://bkhome.org/news/202502/linux-kernel-61212-configured-without-avs-and-xe.html [18:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Linux kernel 6.12.12 configured without AVS and Xe [18:30] *asusbox (~rianne@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:30] *rianne (~rianne@jcfiaarnjjqje.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:54] TR News Key considerations for retiring/superseding an R package https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/key-considerations-for-retiring-superseding-an-r-package/ [18:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Key considerations for retiring/superseding an R package | R-bloggers [18:54] TR News Becoming a master-chef: the logic of programming https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/02/becoming-a-master-chef-the-logic-of-programming/ [18:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Becoming a master-chef: the logic of programming | R-bloggers [18:56] TR News Stuart Langridge: Blog Questions Challenge https://www.kryogenix.org/days/2025/02/03/blog-questions-challenge/ [18:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kryogenix.org | as days pass by Blog Questions Challenge [18:58] TR News "I want to preemptively mention that, if youre just starting out as a capsule author, feel free to ignore all this information-architecture haranguing." gemini://gemini.circumlunar.space/users/adiabatic/words/computing/gemini/ [18:59] TR News "I posted a picture from our living room on fedi and noticed that the book Who is Afraid of Degrowth by Cline Keller was visible on the coffee table. And a bit later, @aimee@mastodon.nz shared a link to the International Degrowth Network, specifically to their values and principles: [...]" gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2025-02-04-degrowth [18:59] TR News Block AI Scrapers With a Caddy Plugin gemini://mediocregopher.com/lab/mediocre-caddy-plugins-pow.gmi ● Feb 04 [19:02] TR News "Have you ever helped deliver a baby lamb? I have! " gemini://station.martinrue.com/jmcs/665e5a2077bb44b8adf951d2e7f696c6 [19:02] TR News "Both the mother and the lamb seem to be ok, but the mom is not very keen on lactation." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/jmcs/24810 [19:04] TR News Despite Australias strict social control media ban for minors, a YouTube exemption poses risks https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/australianz/despite-australias-strict-social-media-ban-for-minors-a-youtube-exemption-poses-risks [19:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Despite Australiasstrict social media ban for minors, a YouTube exemption poses risks | The Straits Times [19:05] TR News Crypto IS a Scam, (Mon, Feb 3rd) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31646 http://techrights.org/o/2023/06/18/no-such-thing-as-cryptocurrency/ [19:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Crypto Wallet Scam - SANS Internet Storm Center [19:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | There is No Such Thing as 'Cryptocurrency' and Please Stop Referring to It as Cryptocurrency [19:06] TR News "sweetly wagging their tails" https://meduza.io/en/news/2025/02/03/putin-says-e-u-leaders-will-soon-be-sweetly-wagging-their-tails-before-trump | Source: Meduza [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-meduza.io | Putin says E.U. leaders will soon be sweetly wagging their tails before Trump Meduza [19:07] TR News Ukraine Rejects U.S. Peace Push As Putin Refuses To Talk To Zelenskyy https://www.rferl.org/a/ukraine-russia-trump-zelenskyy-putin-kellogg-poltava-astrakhan-/33300916.html [19:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Rejects U.S. Peace Push As Putin Refuses To Talk To Zelenskyy [19:09] TR News Dr. Bahare Naimipour defended her dissertation https://computinged.wordpress.com/2025/02/03/dr-bahare-naimipour-defended-her-dissertation/ [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-computinged.wordpress.com | Dr. Bahare Naimipour defended her dissertation | Computing Ed Research - Guzdial's Take [19:13] TR News Old: Britains legal system silences sexual assault victims https://www.indexoncensorship.org/2023/09/britains-legal-system-silences-victims/ [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.indexoncensorship.org | Britain's legal system silences sexual assault victims - Index on Censorship [19:16] TR News The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 225: How Canada Can Leverage Digital Policy to Retaliate Against Convicted Felons Tariffs https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/02/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-225-how-canada-can-leverage-digital-policy-to-retaliate-against-trumps-tariffs/ [19:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 225: How Canada Can Leverage Digital Policy to Retaliate Against Trumps Tariffs - Michael Geist [19:17] TR News Trumps Media War Broadens to Threaten Public Broadcasters https://fossforce.com/2025/02/trumps-media-war-broadens-to-threaten-public-broadcasters/ [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Trump's Media War Broadens to Threaten Public Broadcasters - FOSS Force [19:17] TR News Lockdown and disable drives fix https://bkhome.org/news/202502/lockdown-and-disable-drives-fix.html [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Lockdown and disable drives fix [19:18] TR News EasyOS Scarthgap-series version 6.6.1 released https://bkhome.org/news/202502/easyos-scarthgap-series-version-661-released.html [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | EasyOS Scarthgap-series version 6.6.1 released [19:18] TR News Hong Kong economic growth slowed to 2.5% in 2024 https://hongkongfp.com/2025/02/03/hong-kong-economic-growth-slowed-to-2-5-in-2024/ [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Hong Kong economic growth slowed to 2.5% in 2024 [19:18] TR News UI Pace Layers https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/ui-pace-layers/ [19:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | UI Pace Layers - Jim Nielsens Blog [19:20] TR News Triller Announces $50 Million in Equity Funding And Faces New Lawsuits As TikToks U.S. Fate Hangs in the Balance https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/03/triller-funding-february-2025/ [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/02/03/triller-funding-february-2025/ ) [19:20] TR News SEIKO Hatsune Miku Senbonzakura Watch https://rubenerd.com/seiko-hatsune-miku-senbonzakura-watch/ [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: SEIKO Hatsune Miku Senbonzakura Watch [19:20] TR News Engineer turns old 3D printer into a tattoo gun that you definitely shouldn't use at home https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/engineer-turns-old-3d-printer-into-a-tattoo-gun-that-you-definitely-shouldnt-use-at-home [19:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Engineer turns old 3D printer into a tattoo gun that you definitely shouldn't use at home | Tom's Hardware [19:21] TR News two kindles https://flak.tedunangst.com/post/two-kindles [19:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-flak.tedunangst.com | two kindles [19:21] TR News RP2350-USB-A A Raspberry Pi RP2350 board with an extra USB Type-A port using a PIO implementation https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/02/03/rp2350-usb-a-raspberry-pi-rp2350-board-usb-type-a-port-pio-implementation/ [19:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | RP2350-USB-A - A Raspberry Pi RP2350 board with an extra USB Type-A port using a PIO implementation - CNX Software [19:24] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [19:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [19:26] TR News (NEW): EasyOS Scarthgap-series Version 6.6.1 and More Easy News https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/EasyOS_Scarthgap_series_Version_6_6_1_and_More_Easy_News.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/EasyOS_Scarthgap_series_Version_6_6_1_and_More_Easy_News.gmi [19:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines EasyOS Scarthgap-series Version 6.6.1 and More Easy News [19:26] TR News "Papriuss first update in 2025 improves support for KDE Plasma 6 by adding Konversation, KTorrent and RedShift tray icons, KDE and Plasma logo glyphs for use in start menu analogues, as well as an assortment of symbolic icons." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/papirus-icon-theme-update-feb-2025 [19:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Linux Icon Pack Papirus Gets First Update in 8 Months - OMG! Ubuntu [19:27] TR News "Are you looking for Photoshop replacement on Linux with an easy-to-learn interface, so you can edit your photos outside of Windows or Mac? Well, I've got you covered with some great recommendations." https://www.howtogeek.com/photoshop-alternatives-for-linux/ [19:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 Photoshop Alternatives for Linux [19:27] TR News "Linux Mint or MX Linux? Which distro do you prefer?" https://www.androidauthority.com/linux-mint-vs-mx-linux-3522506/ [19:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidauthority.com | Linux Mint vs MX Linux: Which popular distro should you choose? - Android Authority [19:28] TR News "Ubuntu Mate 24.10 is a desktop operating system that helps ease new users into the world of Linux with a fairly traditional UI that can be easily updated with built-in features." https://www.zdnet.com/article/how-i-turned-traditional-ubuntu-mate-into-a-modern-minimal-desktop-and-you-can-too/ [19:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How I turned traditional Ubuntu Mate into a modern, minimal desktop - and you can too | ZDNET [19:28] TR News "If so, youll be used to receiving updates to the Spotify Linux client direct from the official Spotify APT repo, right alongside all your other DEB-based software." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/02/fix-spotify-gpg-error-not-signed-ubuntu-linux-mint [19:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | How to Fix Spotify 'No PubKey' Error on Ubuntu - OMG! Ubuntu [19:29] TR News "Today, Linus Torvalds announced the general availability of the first Release Candidate (RC) development milestone of the upcoming Linux 6.14 kernel series for public testing." https://9to5linux.com/linus-torvalds-announces-first-linux-kernel-6-14-release-candidate [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 6.14 Release Candidate - 9to5Linux [19:29] TR News "FuriLabs offers a decent-spec smartphone that is based on Debian and can run GNOME apps in your pocket." https://www.theregister.com/2025/02/03/furiphone_flx1/ [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | FuriPhone FLX1: A Debian-powered smartphone The Register [19:29] TR News "With so many ways to install software on Linux, should you turn to an old-school GUI for the task?" https://www.zdnet.com/article/the-linux-tool-you-forgot-about-how-synaptic-makes-software-installation-a-breeze/ [19:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Linux tool you forgot about: How Synaptic makes software installation a breeze | ZDNET [19:30] TR News "Linux 2.06% 2.06 -0.23%" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/steam-survey-for-january-2025-shows-linux-still-above-2-percent/ [19:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Survey for January 2025 shows Linux still above 2% | GamingOnLinux [19:30] TR News "Even a small kernel update brings significant changes. Here's what's improved." https://www.zdnet.com/article/tiny-linux-6-14-rc1-released-whats-new-in-500000-lines-of-modified-code/ [19:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'Tiny' Linux 6.14-rc1 released: What's new in 500,000 lines of modified code | ZDNET [19:31] TR News Linux 6.14: Rust milestone, AMD and Intel updates, and more https://www.developer-tech.com/news/linux-6-14-rust-milestone-amd-intel-updates-and-more/ [19:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.developer-tech.com/news/linux-6-14-rust-milestone-amd-intel-updates-and-more/ ) [19:35] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [19:59] TR News Techrights Anti-Linux FUD Sites cybersecuritynews.com and gbhackers.com Turn Out to be LLM Slop, Even Plagiarism That Spreads Lies https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Anti_Linux_FUD_Sites_cybersecuritynews_com_and_gbhackers_com_Tu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Anti_Linux_FUD_Sites_cybersecuritynews_com_and_gbhackers_com_Tu.gmi [19:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Anti-Linux FUD Sites cybersecuritynews.com and gbhackers.com Turn Out to be LLM Slop, Even Plagiarism That Spreads Lies ● Feb 04 [20:03] TR News Hijacking the term "Four Freedoms" for SLOP https://kseniase.medium.com/86-four-freedoms-of-open-ai-f77e92693bcc [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kseniase.medium.com | #86: Four Freedoms of Open AI. what are they? Defining the future | by Ksenia Se | Feb, 2025 | Medium [20:04] TR News Why is FSF still active in NAZI TWITTER? It does not even work with Free software. https://x.com/fsf [20:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-x.com [20:05] TR News "This Linux distro runs in a JavaScript-compiled RISC-V emulator within a PDF." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-running-inside-pdf-file/ [20:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Someone got Linux running inside a PDF file, because its users are something else [20:06] TR News "PorteuX 1.9 is out as a new update to this portable Linux distribution based on Slackware and inspired by both Slax and Porteus distros, designed to be small, fast, portable, modular, and immutable." https://9to5linux.com/slackware-based-porteux-1-9-released-with-linux-kernel-6-13-docker-support [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Slackware-Based PorteuX 1.9 Released with Linux Kernel 6.13, Docker Support - 9to5Linux [20:06] TR News "More about the game: "A shapeshifting assassin is loose on the planet Armpit VI, and all signs of its whereabouts point to a local space bar, 'The Thirsty Tentacle'. You are the only human on this bizarre planet, who happens to be a telepathic detective tasked with tracking down this dangerous criminal."" https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/1997-classic-adventure-the-space-bar-upgraded-with-scummvm-and-linux-support/ [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-1997 classic adventure The Space Bar upgraded with ScummVM and Linux support | GamingOnLinux [20:07] TR News "For the Collections feature it will now sit at the top if you have some installed, along with being read-only when you first add them to ensure "you get the full experience the curator intended"." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/nexus-mods-app-makes-improvements-to-collections-fixes-baldurs-gate-3-script-extender-on-linux/ [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nexus Mods app makes improvements to Collections, fixes Baldur's Gate 3 Script Extender on Linux | GamingOnLinux [20:07] TR News December [20:07] TR News "Back in December 2024, PorteuX 1.8 arrived with the usual set of small changes. Now, the time has come for PorteuX 1.9 to take the spotlight, and while the list of changes is still not very long, there are a few highlights worth mentioning." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Slackware-based-PorteuX-1-9-portable-Linux-launches-with-multiple-fixes-CUPS-support-in-GTK3-a-new-kernel-and-more.955990.0.html [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.notebookcheck.net/Slackware-based-PorteuX-1-9-portable-Linux-launches-with-multiple-fixes-CUPS-support-in-GTK3-a-new-kernel-and-more.955990.0.html ) [20:08] TR News Not slop https://betanews.com/2025/02/03/forget-upgrading-to-microsoft-windows-11-nitrux-linux-3-9-0-is-the-operating-system-you-need/ it removes ACTUAL slop: http://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/It_Looks_Like_BetaNews_Managing_Editor_Wayne_Williams_is_Taking.shtml [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-betanews.com | Forget upgrading to Microsoft Windows 11: Nitrux Linux 3.9.0 is the operating system you need! [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights It Looks Like BetaNews' Managing Editor Wayne Williams is Taking Over From Fagioli After Repeat Pattern of LLM Slop (State-of-the-Art Plagiarism) About "Linux" [20:08] TR News LocalSend opens cross-platform filesharing https://techhq.com/2025/02/localsend-opens-cross-platform-filesharing-airdrop-mac-pc-android-fire-linux-windows/ [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://techhq.com/2025/02/localsend-opens-cross-platform-filesharing-airdrop-mac-pc-android-fire-linux-windows/ ) [20:10] TR News "Ardour 8.11 was released today as the latest stable version of this open-source, free, and cross-platform digital audio workstation (DAW) for GNU/Linux, macOS, and Windows systems." https://9to5linux.com/ardour-8-11-open-source-daw-is-out-to-fix-a-critical-workflow-blocking-bug-on-linux [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ardour 8.11 Open-Source DAW Is Out to Fix a Critical Workflow-Blocking Bug on Linux - 9to5Linux [20:13] TR News "Fwupd 2.0.5 has been released today as the fifth maintenance update to the latest fwupd 2.0 release of this open-source Linux firmware update utility for Linux-based operating systems." https://9to5linux.com/fwupd-2-0-5-linux-firmware-updater-adds-support-for-more-elan-fingerprint-readers [20:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fwupd 2.0.5 Firmware Updater Adds Support for More ELAN Fingerprint Readers - 9to5Linux [20:13] TR News "Going by their current compatibility page there's now 97.92% of the PS2 library at least playable, with only 0.22% noting they can only get just into the menus so it's looking great." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/02/ps2-emulator-emulator-pcsx2-should-get-wayland-support-in-the-coming-months/ [20:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PS2 Emulator emulator PCSX2 should get Wayland support "in the coming months" | GamingOnLinux [20:14] TR News "Mozilla published today the final release of the Firefox 135 web browser for all supported platforms, so its time to take a look at the new features and improvements." https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-firefox-135-is-now-available-for-download-heres-whats-new [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mozilla Firefox 135 Is Now Available for Download, Here's What's New - 9to5Linux [20:14] TR News "I want to thank all the people who sent us donations, your generosity is appreciated . I also want to thank all of you for your continued support by commenting, liking, sharing, and boosting the articles, following us on social media, and, last but not least, thank you for sending us feedback." https://9to5linux.com/9to5linux-weekly-roundup-february-2nd-2025 [20:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: February 2nd, 2025 - 9to5Linux [20:15] TR News "The impending end of Windows 10 support (October 2025) means that many users may have to switch to a different OS. Alternative operating systems such as Linux and ChromeOS Flex can be tested on your own PC without affecting the existing Windows installation." https://www.notebookcheck.net/Windows-10-support-ending-in-2025-Try-out-alternative-operating-systems-without-installing-them.955857.0.html [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.notebookcheck.net/Windows-10-support-ending-in-2025-Try-out-alternative-operating-systems-without-installing-them.955857.0.html ) [20:16] TR News Linux Gaming: Do You Need to Wait for Vulkan Shaders? https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-gaming-do-you-need-to-wait-for-vulkan-shaders/ [20:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Linux Gaming: Do You Need to Wait for Vulkan Shaders? [20:19] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/03/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/03/today_s_howtos.1.gmi [20:19] TR News (NEW): Videos: Some New Videos About GNU/Linux and Free Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/03/Videos_Some_New_Videos_About_GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/03/Videos_Some_New_Videos_About_GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software.gmi [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Videos: Some New Videos About GNU/Linux and Free Software [20:24] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu, BSD, and Red Hat https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Ubuntu_BSD_and_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/Ubuntu_BSD_and_Red_Hat.gmi [20:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu, BSD, and Red Hat [20:26] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/today_s_howtos.1.gmi [20:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [20:28] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and Free, Libre Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Libre_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/02/04/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Libre_Software_Leftovers.gmi [20:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Free, Libre Software Leftovers [20:29] TR News Techrights Links 04/02/2025: Birth of a Calf, FOSDEM, and More https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Links_04_02_2025_Birth_of_a_Calf_FOSDEM_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Links_04_02_2025_Birth_of_a_Calf_FOSDEM_and_More.gmi [20:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/02/2025: Birth of a Calf, FOSDEM, and More [20:32] TR News Techrights Links 04/02/2025: Social Control Media Bans and US Fighting Its Allies, Not Russia https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Links_04_02_2025_Social_Control_Media_Bans_and_US_Fighting_Its_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/02/04/Links_04_02_2025_Social_Control_Media_Bans_and_US_Fighting_Its_.gmi [20:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/02/2025: Social Control Media Bans and US Fighting Its Allies, Not Russia [20:33] TR News "It's not Gemini related, but I've implemented an AI scraping blocker plugin for the Caddy webserver. I'm pretty happy with it, and if anyone else is using Caddy they may find it useful too." gemini://bbs.geminispace.org/u/mediocregopher/24849 [20:41] TR News "too much debt with no chance of paying it back" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jk8g4dph [20:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jk8g4dph ) [20:41] TR News "Stay Away! IBM is a horrible company that has been discriminating against workers over 40 for a long time. A disgusting company." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jk8g4dph [20:47] TR News NOTHING to do with HEY HI. These are FAILING businesses. https://www.cityam.com/salesforce-cuts-1000-jobs-as-it-joins-meta-microsoft-and-apple-in-ai-pivot/ [20:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cityam.com | Salesforce cuts 1,000 jobs as it joins Meta, Microsoft and Apple in AI pivot [20:49] TR News Acting like a company that's rapidly running out of money: no severance, no VPN, no nothing, massive price hikes for customers https://www.windowscentral.com/microsoft/microsoft-is-killing-its-free-vpn-with-microsoft-365-subscriptions-just-days-after-increasing-prices [20:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.windowscentral.com | Microsoft is killing its free Microsoft 365 VPN feature | Windows Central [20:50] TR News