●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, March 04, 2026 ●● ● Mar 04 [01:36] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [01:40] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@wi6y8fnbpfcy6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Mar 04 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-030326.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-030326.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-030326.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-030326.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-030326.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-030326.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-030326.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-030326.txt [02:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 [02:42] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-030326.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-030326.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-030326.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-030326.txt [02:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 [02:43] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-030326.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-030326.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-030326.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-030326.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 [02:51] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-03-03.txt ● Mar 04 [04:11] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_March_03_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_March_03_2026.gmi [04:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, March 03, 2026 [04:13] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [04:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [04:13] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [04:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [04:15] TR News 'Panic, anger and disbelief': How PM Law's abrupt closure has left house purchases and sales in the balance and what to try if you're affected https://www.moneysavingexpert.com/news/2026/03/pm-law-closure/ [04:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.moneysavingexpert.com | How PM Law's closure has left house purchases in the balance [04:20] TR News "Sadly, I have to report that I completely missed the lunar eclipse this morning (2026-03-03) despite optimum viewing conditions. I simply hadn't heard about it until I read about it later in the day." gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260303-0.gmi [04:21] TR News "The SYN attacks have not abated [1]. I thought they hadfor the past 36 hours or so it was quiet but no, it picked back up again." gemini://gemini.conman.org/boston/2026/03/03.1 [04:21] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-03-04.gmi [04:22] TR News "I was laid off from my job two weeks ago today. That doesn't sound like a lot of time--and in truth, it isn't--but this is the longest period I've been out of work since 2012. It still feels a bit surreal when I think about it." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202603/20260303-the-hunt.gmi [04:26] TR News
  • Tripwire Interactive, the company behind the Killing Floor series, has announced the layoff of 23 employees
    [04:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wnhub.io | Tripwire Interactive, the company behind the Killing Floor series, has announced the layoff of 23 employees | WN Hub [04:26] TR News Tripwire Interactive, the company behind the Killing Floor series, has announced the layoff of 23 employees https://wnhub.io/news/hr/item-50234 [04:34] TR News Scorpions https://theconversation.com/scorpions-can-pose-a-deadly-threat-to-children-were-identifying-the-global-hotspots-276340 [04:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Scorpions can pose a deadly threat to children were identifying the global hotspots [04:34] TR News pace of their life https://theconversation.com/animals-perception-of-time-is-linked-to-the-pace-of-their-life-new-study-275124 [04:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Animals perception of time is linked to the pace of their life new study [04:35] TR News Swiss origin claims and how to deal with them http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/02/ceci-nest-pas-du-gruyere-swiss-origin.html [04:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | [Guest Post] Ceci nest pas du Gruyre: Swiss origin claims and how to deal with them - The IPKat [04:35] TR News Kangaroo Courts of EPO http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/02/description-amendments-can-extend.html [04:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | Description amendments can extend protection (T 439/22) - The IPKat [04:35] TR News Software Patents http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/03/high-court-of-australia-refuses-special.html [04:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | High Court of Australia refuses special leave in Aristocrat: what this means for computer-implemented inventions - The IPKat [04:54] TR News Techrights Free Software Foundation Supports Its Founder, Advertises His Talks in Switzerland https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Free_Software_Foundation_Supports_Its_Founder_Advertises_His_Ta.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Free_Software_Foundation_Supports_Its_Founder_Advertises_His_Ta.gmi [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Free Software Foundation Supports Its Founder, Advertises His Talks in Switzerland ● Mar 04 [05:08] TR News Techrights The EPO's General Consultative Committee (GCC) Discussion Illuminates How Much Worse Things Have Gotten ("on Strike and Participated in the 'Meeting'") https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/The_EPO_s_General_Consultative_Committee_GCC_Discussion_Illumin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/The_EPO_s_General_Consultative_Committee_GCC_Discussion_Illumin.gmi [05:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The EPO's General Consultative Committee (GCC) Discussion Illuminates How Much Worse Things Have Gotten ("on Strike and Participated in the 'Meeting'") [05:14] TR News (NEW): In Japan, Windows Fell to About 30% "Market Share", Mobile Grew Beyond 50% https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/In_Japan_Windows_Fell_to_About_30_Market_Share_Mobile_Grew_Beyo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/In_Japan_Windows_Fell_to_About_30_Market_Share_Mobile_Grew_Beyo.gmi [05:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines In Japan, Windows Fell to About 30% "Market Share", Mobile Grew Beyond 50% [05:42] TR News These fools still talk about whether the acronym "GIMP" is offensive https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47215814 [05:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.ycombinator.com | >"Is this derogatory or offensive?" is a basic localization question that is con... | Hacker News [05:46] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 04/03/2026: The Garnet Star, The Hunt, The SYN Attacks 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gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/GNU_Linux_in_Laptops_Desktops_Still_Matters_It_s_Likely_the_Onl.gmi [06:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux in Laptops/Desktops Still Matters, It's Likely the Only Way to Achieve Software Freedom [06:18] TR News desperate people are willing to blow off their own foot, more so if they see no other way to accomplish something they want but cannot have [06:30] TR News (NEW): Plumbing Tux Machines https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Plumbing_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Plumbing_Tux_Machines.gmi [06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Plumbing Tux Machines [06:46] TR News (NEW): It's Not a Crime to Advocate GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/It_s_Not_a_Crime_to_Advocate_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/It_s_Not_a_Crime_to_Advocate_GNU_Linux.gmi [06:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines It's Not a Crime to Advocate GNU/Linux ● Mar 04 [07:00] TR News (NEW): Why There Are Microsoft Layoffs This Year https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Why_There_Are_Microsoft_Layoffs_This_Year.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Why_There_Are_Microsoft_Layoffs_This_Year.gmi [07:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Why There Are Microsoft Layoffs This Year [07:10] TR News Techrights Media Blackout Reducing or Preventing Press Coverage of Microsoft Layoffs in 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Media_Blackout_Reducing_or_Preventing_Press_Coverage_of_Microso.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Media_Blackout_Reducing_or_Preventing_Press_Coverage_of_Microso.gmi [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Media Blackout Reducing or Preventing Press Coverage of Microsoft Layoffs in 2026 [07:13] TR News (NEW): Love to customize your Linux desktop? This lightweight distro is great fun for newbies and experts https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Love_to_customize_your_Linux_desktop_This_lightweight_distro_is.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Love_to_customize_your_Linux_desktop_This_lightweight_distro_is.gmi [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Love to customize your Linux desktop? This lightweight distro is great fun for newbies and experts [07:18] TR News (NEW): Valnet on KDE Plasma 6.6, New KDE Plasma, and KDE Connect https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/03/Valnet_on_KDE_Plasma_6_6_New_KDE_Plasma_and_KDE_Connect.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/03/Valnet_on_KDE_Plasma_6_6_New_KDE_Plasma_and_KDE_Connect.gmi [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Valnet on KDE Plasma 6.6, New KDE Plasma, and KDE Connect [07:23] TR News (NEW): Rocky Linux becomes KDE's newest Patron https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Rocky_Linux_becomes_KDE_s_newest_Patron.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Rocky_Linux_becomes_KDE_s_newest_Patron.gmi [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Rocky Linux becomes KDE's newest Patron [07:23] TR News (NEW): Writing in Liberty About Software Liberty https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Writing_in_Liberty_About_Software_Liberty.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Writing_in_Liberty_About_Software_Liberty.gmi [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Writing in Liberty About Software Liberty [07:25] TR News (NEW): Bad faith: Hugo Roy knew FSFE impersonating FSF before French tribunal, colleagues deceived https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Bad_faith_Hugo_Roy_knew_FSFE_impersonating_FSF_before_French_tr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Bad_faith_Hugo_Roy_knew_FSFE_impersonating_FSF_before_French_tr.gmi [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Bad faith: Hugo Roy knew FSFE impersonating FSF before French tribunal, colleagues deceived [07:26] TR News "The only color IBM cares about is green" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kjqgp7pt [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kjqgp7pt ) [07:26] *wallacer has quit (Quit: No Ping reply in 180 seconds.) [07:27] TR News (NEW): Keep Android Open https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Keep_Android_Open.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Keep_Android_Open.gmi [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Keep Android Open [07:28] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:30] TR News (NEW): Eliza Linux curated distribution based on Debian https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Eliza_Linux_curated_distribution_based_on_Debian.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Eliza_Linux_curated_distribution_based_on_Debian.gmi [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Eliza Linux curated distribution based on Debian [07:32] TR News (NEW): Spirit OS lightweight remaster of Tiny Core Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Spirit_OS_lightweight_remaster_of_Tiny_Core_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Spirit_OS_lightweight_remaster_of_Tiny_Core_Linux.gmi [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Spirit OS lightweight remaster of Tiny Core Linux [07:40] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [07:50] TR News (NEW): The Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Upgrade is here! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/The_Pop_OS_24_04_LTS_Upgrade_is_here.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/The_Pop_OS_24_04_LTS_Upgrade_is_here.gmi [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines The Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Upgrade is here! [07:53] TR News (NEW): Memerist is a new desktop meme generator for Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Memerist_is_a_new_desktop_meme_generator_for_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Memerist_is_a_new_desktop_meme_generator_for_Linux.gmi [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Memerist is a new desktop meme generator for Linux [07:55] TR News (NEW): Linux Q83 Debian-based Linux distribution https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Linux_Q83_Debian_based_Linux_distribution.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Linux_Q83_Debian_based_Linux_distribution.gmi [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Q83 Debian-based Linux distribution [07:57] TR News (NEW): MaxOr OS European open-source operating system https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/MaxOr_OS_European_open_source_operating_system.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/MaxOr_OS_European_open_source_operating_system.gmi [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines MaxOr OS European open-source operating system ● Mar 04 [08:03] TR News (NEW): My Linux PC was lagging until I tried this boring fix https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/My_Linux_PC_was_lagging_until_I_tried_this_boring_fix.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/My_Linux_PC_was_lagging_until_I_tried_this_boring_fix.gmi [08:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines My Linux PC was lagging until I tried this boring fix [08:05] TR News (NEW): 3 lessons I learned after replacing my Windows PC with a Linux laptop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/3_lessons_I_learned_after_replacing_my_Windows_PC_with_a_Linux_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/3_lessons_I_learned_after_replacing_my_Windows_PC_with_a_Linux_.gmi [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 3 lessons I learned after replacing my Windows PC with a Linux laptop [08:07] TR News (NEW): I installed NixOS on my daily driver, but I went back to Fedora in a week https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/I_installed_NixOS_on_my_daily_driver_but_I_went_back_to_Fedora_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/I_installed_NixOS_on_my_daily_driver_but_I_went_back_to_Fedora_.gmi [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I installed NixOS on my daily driver, but I went back to Fedora in a week [08:21] TR News Techrights High GNU/Linux Adoption in Brunei Darussalam https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/High_GNU_Linux_Adoption_in_Brunei_Darussalam.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/High_GNU_Linux_Adoption_in_Brunei_Darussalam.gmi [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights High GNU/Linux Adoption in Brunei Darussalam [08:30] TR News Techrights Coming Soon: Evidence of Abuse in Our IRC Network https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Coming_Soon_Evidence_of_Abuse_in_Our_IRC_Network.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Coming_Soon_Evidence_of_Abuse_in_Our_IRC_Network.gmi [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Coming Soon: Evidence of Abuse in Our IRC Network [08:32] TR News (NEW): This might be the most interesting new Linux distro right now https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/This_might_be_the_most_interesting_new_Linux_distro_right_now.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/This_might_be_the_most_interesting_new_Linux_distro_right_now.gmi [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines This might be the most interesting new Linux distro right now [08:35] TR News (NEW): A Linux gaming handheld just got indefinitely postponed because of spiking hardware prices https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/03/A_Linux_gaming_handheld_just_got_indefinitely_postponed_because.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/03/A_Linux_gaming_handheld_just_got_indefinitely_postponed_because.gmi [08:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines A Linux gaming handheld just got indefinitely postponed because of spiking hardware prices [08:39] TR News (NEW): Stop! These 4 Linux distros are not as safe as you think for beginners https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Stop_These_4_Linux_distros_are_not_as_safe_as_you_think_for_beg.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Stop_These_4_Linux_distros_are_not_as_safe_as_you_think_for_beg.gmi [08:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Stop! These 4 Linux distros are not as safe as you think for beginners [08:54] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers ● Mar 04 [09:02] TR News University cuts https://www.dw.com/en/university-cuts-damaging-berlin-s-cultural-standing/a-76103173 [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | University cuts 'damaging Berlin's cultural standing' [09:04] TR News Rebranding surveillance as "hey hi" https://www.dw.com/en/middle-east-using-ai-to-stop-dissent-before-it-even-starts/a-76095344 [09:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Middle East: Using AI to stop dissent before it even starts [09:04] TR News Kangaroo Courts of EPO http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/02/the-validity-and-value-of-cell-therapy.html [09:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | The validity and value of cell therapy safety protocol inventions (T 1555/23) - The IPKat [09:05] TR News trade mark http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/02/guest-post-retromark-volume-xvii-last.html [09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | [Guest post] Retromark Volume XVII: the last six months in trade marks - The IPKat [09:06] TR News UPC is illegal, but this software patents booster loves kangaroo courts captured by her colleagues that want not justice but chaos http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/02/upckat-2025-upc-cases-and-outcomes-what.html [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | [UPCKat] 2025 UPC cases and outcomes: What do the numbers say? - The IPKat [09:07] TR News Nationalize Amazon https://www.counterpunch.org/2026/03/02/nationalize-amazon/ [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nationalize Amazon - CounterPunch.org [09:08] TR News "This technique is useful for other shared assets like a favicon, for example." https://dbushell.com/2026/03/04/bunny-shared-storage-zones/ | Source: David Bushell [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dbushell.com | Bunny.net shared storage zones David Bushell Web Dev (UK) [09:08] TR News "This post includes a full breakdown of my entire home network stack. My goal is to make this as accessible as possible for newcomers to jump right in and build out their own home networks" https://btxx.org/posts/diy-home-network/ | Source: Brad Taunt [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-btxx.org | DIY Home Network with OpenBSD, OpenWrt, and Pi-hole [09:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [09:09] TR News Resident Evil 4 remake has the Enigma Protector DRM removed | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/resident-evil-4-remake-has-the-enigma-protector-drm-removed/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/resident-evil-4-remake-has-the-enigma-protector-drm-removed/ [09:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resident Evil 4 remake has the Enigma Protector DRM removed | GamingOnLinux [09:09] TR News The great 4x strategy game Old World is getting a big India-themed DLC | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/the-great-4x-strategy-game-old-world-is-getting-a-big-india-themed-dlc/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The great 4x strategy game Old World is getting a big India-themed DLC | GamingOnLinux [09:10] TR News Timberborn devs announce automation is coming to the city-builder in the 1.0 release | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/timberborn-devs-announce-automation-is-coming-to-the-city-builder-in-the-1-0-release/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Timberborn devs announce automation is coming to the city-builder in the 1.0 release | GamingOnLinux [09:10] TR News Excellent helicopter combat game Cleared Hot is getting a "Native Steam Deck build" | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/excellent-helicopter-combat-game-cleared-hot-is-getting-a-native-steam-deck-build/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Excellent helicopter combat game Cleared Hot is getting a "Native Steam Deck build" | GamingOnLinux [09:11] TR News "The Destruction of Ukrainian Childhood" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/the-destruction-of-ukrainian-childhood [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | The Destruction of Ukrainian Childhood [09:11] TR News "Congress to America: What War? - Ken Klippenstein" https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/congress-to-america-what-war [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kenklippenstein.com | Congress to America: What War? - Ken Klippenstein [09:11] TR News "Trump Hasnt a F*cking Clue What Hes Doing" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/trump-has-no-fcking-idea-what-hes [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Trump Hasnt a F*cking Clue What Hes Doing [09:11] TR News "Forced Age Verification Is Coming To Linux" https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/forced-age-verification-is-coming-to:b [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Forced Age Verification Is Coming To Linux [09:12] TR News The Register MS "misattributes the reasons for VSCode's ubiquity" https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/03/open_vsx_aws/ [09:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | AWS backs Open VSX as Rust survey shows VS Code decline The Register [09:12] TR News "Parlamentsutskott sger nej till Chat Control 1" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/03/03/parlamentsutskott-sager-nej-till-chat-control-1/ [09:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Parlamentsutskott sger nej till Chat Control 1 [09:13] TR News Monster battler EvoCreo 2 arrives on Steam in April | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/monster-battler-evocreo-2-arrives-on-steam-in-april/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Monster battler EvoCreo 2 arrives on Steam in April | GamingOnLinux [09:13] TR News Aquarium building sim Megaquarium gets a big free update and new DLC | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/aquarium-building-sim-megaquarium-gets-a-big-free-update-and-new-dlc/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Aquarium building sim Megaquarium gets a big free update and new DLC | GamingOnLinux [09:14] TR News "AtRed Hat Consulting, we start by validating an organization's readiness to ensure we align on expectations, migration scope, and tangible business outcomes." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/starting-virtualization-migration-assessment-readiness-framework-successful-outcome | Source: Red Hat Official [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Before starting a Virtualization Migration Assessment: A readiness framework for a successful outcome [09:14] TR News "AI" three times in one headline, as IBM reduced Red Hat to booster of a Ponzi scheme, not a Linux vendor https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/scaling-earth-and-space-ai-models-red-hat-ai-inference-server-and-red-hat-openshift-ai | Source: Red Hat Official [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Scaling Earth and space AI models with Red Hat AI Inference Server and Red Hat OpenShift AI [09:14] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:15] TR News Microsoft "Windows Licensing" at IBM Red Hat https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/simplifying-windows-licensing-openshift-virtualization-rosa | Source: Red Hat Official [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Simplifying Windows Licensing with OpenShift Virtualization on ROSA [09:15] TR News Bazzite gets a big update with KDE Plasma 6.6, Mesa 26.0.1 and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/bazzite-gets-a-big-update-with-kde-plasma-6-6-mesa-26-0-1-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bazzite gets a big update with KDE Plasma 6.6, Mesa 26.0.1 and more | GamingOnLinux [09:16] TR News Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 51: It's Not Easy Being Green | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-51-it-s-not-easy-being-green/ Source: GamingOnLinux [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 51: Its Not Easy Being Green | GamingOnLinux [09:17] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [09:17] TR News (NEW): Games: Resident Evil 4, Timberborn, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Games_Resident_Evil_4_Timberborn_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Games_Resident_Evil_4_Timberborn_and_More.gmi [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Resident Evil 4, Timberborn, and More [09:17] TR News Red Hat infatuated with a scam, a Ponzi scheme, plagiarism https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/speed-trust-how-global-leaders-are-moving-ai-lab-lifecycle | Source: Red Hat Official [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | The speed of trust: How global leaders are moving AI from lab to lifecycle [09:18] TR News IBM compels Red Hat to rebrand products to lift the IBM shares back on a Ponzi scheme https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/whats-new-red-hat-openshift-ai-33-ui-moving-pilot-production | Source: Red Hat Official [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Whats new with Red Hat OpenShift AI 3.3 UI: Moving from pilot to production [09:19] TR News (NEW): Red Hat No Longer Behaves Like a Linux Company, IBM Makes it Promote Slop and Microsoft "Windows Licensing" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Red_Hat_No_Longer_Behaves_Like_a_Linux_Company_IBM_Makes_it_Pro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Red_Hat_No_Longer_Behaves_Like_a_Linux_Company_IBM_Makes_it_Pro.gmi [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat No Longer Behaves Like a Linux Company, IBM Makes it Promote Slop and Microsoft "Windows Licensing" [09:19] TR News "Here's what it means, in plain English: [...]" https://pluralistic.net/2026/03/03/its-a-trap-2/#inheres-at-the-moment-of-fixation | Source: CoryDoctorow [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Supreme Court saves artists from AI (03 Mar 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [09:19] TR News "The organisation based its calculation on a daily wage of 175 euros for salaried employees and 7,435 euros for chief executives." https://yle.fi/a/74-20213374 | Source: YLE [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | It takes 6 weeks for a wage earner to match one day of a CEO's pay, STTK says | Yle News | Yle [09:20] TR News "I spoke to him about what its been like to cover a story so close to home." https://thewalrus.ca/journalists-parachuted-into-tumbler-ridge-what-counts-as-decent-reporting-in-a-crisis/ | Source: The Walrus [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thewalrus.ca/journalists-parachuted-into-tumbler-ridge-what-counts-as-decent-reporting-in-a-crisis/ ) [09:20] TR News "There are many and I mean MANY editors who would prefer an AI-written article to a human-written one." https://www.semafor.com/article/03/03/2026/its-bots-vs-reporters-at-the-ap | Source: Semafor Inc [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Its bots vs. reporters at the AP | Semafor [09:21] TR News "latest sign that its getting under Microsofts skin" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/microsoft-bans-word-microslop-discord-lock | Source: Futurism [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Microsoft Bans the Word "Microslop" on Copilot Discord, Gets So Humiliated That It Locks Down the Whole Server [09:21] TR News "In a country where digital literacy is low, people believe what they see" https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/artificial-intelligence/ai-disinformation-turns-nepal-polls-into-digital-battleground/articleshow/128958607.cms | Source: India Times [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | AI disinformation turns Nepal polls into 'digital battleground' - The Economic Times [09:22] TR News "In recent months Cyberdyne Systems Corporation and its many subsidiaries have made very encouraging progress towards removing some of the major road-blocks standing in the way of the initial deployment of Skynet." https://blog.dshr.org/2026/03/skynet-progress-report.html | Source: David Rosenthal [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.dshr.org | DSHR's Blog: Skynet Progress Report [09:22] TR News "Arti is our ongoing project to create a next-generation Tor implementation in Rust. We're happy to announce the latest release, Arti 2.1.0." https://blog.torproject.org/arti_2_1_0_released/ | Source: Tor [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.torproject.org | Arti 2.1.0 released: Relay and RPC development. | The Tor Project [09:23] TR News "Both Senate candidates, state Rep. James Talarico and US Rep. Jasmine Crockett, have relied on religion, churches, and faith-based messaging to make their pitch to Democratic primary voters." https://www.vox.com/politics/480894/james-talarico-jasmine-crockett-faith-love-healing-texas-voters-senate-primary-democratic-religion-left | Source: Vox [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Can James Talarico teach Democrats a better way to talk about faith? | Vox [09:23] TR News Yesterday, I called Ball to discuss his essay and why the standoff with Anthropic feels, to him, like such a dire sign for America." https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/03/dean-ball-anthropic-interview/686226/ | Source: The Atlantic [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | A Dire Warning From the Tech World - The Atlantic [09:24] TR News "The team says these findings suggest self-awareness, once thought to be unique to great apes" https://www.sciencealert.com/this-tiny-fish-passed-an-intelligence-test-that-once-distinguished-great-apes | Source: Science Alert [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Tiny Fish Passed an Intelligence Test That Once Distinguished Great Apes : ScienceAlert [09:24] TR News "U.S. naval officers have told me they do not believe Iran has the military capacity to close the strait" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/chinas-evs-could-be-the-real-winner-of-trumps-war-in-iran/ | Source: Truthdig [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/chinas-evs-could-be-the-real-winner-of-trumps-war-in-iran/ ) [09:26] TR News "In the aftermath of the drinking-water contamination crisis that hit Flint, Mich., in 2014, a growing number of similar incidents have received national attention" https://en.neritam.com/2026/03/03/a-growing-drinking-water-crisis-threatens-american-cities-and-towns/ | Source: Neritam [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-en.neritam.com | A Growing Drinking Water Crisis Threatens American Cities and Towns Neritam [09:26] TR News "The building frenzy is being spurred in part by an acute shortage of sites in Europe that are large enough and equipped with sufficient energy supply to support AI workloads." https://www.wired.com/story/ai-supremacy-data-center-expansion-arctic-circle/ | Source: Wired [09:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Data Centers Have Arrived at the Edge of the Arctic Circle | WIRED [09:27] TR News "Epsteins request came in a June 29, 2011 email to Anat Barak, the daughter of former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak." https://thegrayzone.com/2026/03/03/epstein-army-18-yo-girl-elite-idf/ | Source: The Gray Zone [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thegrayzone.com | Epstein Army: Jeffrey Epstein helped place 18-year-old woman in elite IDF unit - The Grayzone [09:27] TR News "Investigation into Potential Co-Conspirators of Jeffrey Epstein." https://boingboing.net/2026/03/02/doj-took-epstein-victims-testimony-then-did-nothing.html | Source: BoingBoing [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/03/02/doj-took-epstein-victims-testimony-then-did-nothing.html ) [09:28] TR News "Election offices are heading into 2026 with real pressure on staffing, administration, and public confidence." https://federalnewsnetwork.com/congress/2026/03/how-much-will-2026-test-u-s-election-systems/ | Source: Federal News Network [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | How much will 2026 test U.S. election systems? | Federal News Network [09:29] TR News "New analysis shows that attacks on satellite navigation systems have impacted some 1,100 ships in the Middle East since the US and Israel attacked Iran on February 28." https://www.wired.com/story/gps-attacks-on-ships-spike-amid-the-us-and-israeli-war-on-iran/ | Source: Wired [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Attacks on GPS Spike Amid US and Israeli War on Iran | WIRED [09:29] TR News "The shocking aspect of the story is the value of the equipment destroyed: A new F-15 costs U.S. taxpayers $97 million." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/war-is-expensive-for-the-little-people | Source: Paul Krugman [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | War Is Expensive for the Little People - Paul Krugman [09:29] TR News "The European External Action Service (EEAS) has, together with the EU Commission" https://digit.site36.net/2026/03/03/brussels-plans-sanctions-regime-against-smugglers-with-listing-for-threat-to-eu-security/ | Source: Site36 [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Brussels plans sanctions regime against "migrant smuggling" with listing for "threat to EU security" | Matthias Monroy [09:30] TR News "I haven't mailed everyone affected yet because there hasn't been much to say. I'll send a link to tomorrow's post once it's up." https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0186-i-uploaded-your-email-address-to-github/ | Source: Johnny Decimal [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-johnnydecimal.com | 22.00.0186 I uploaded your email address to GitHub Johnny.Decimal [09:30] TR News "This is not merely a missed opportunity. It is a structural gap that may have lasting consequences for Open Source ecosystems." https://shujisado.org/2026/03/02/californias-ab-1043-could-regulate-every-linux-command/ | [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shujisado.org | Californias AB 1043 Could Regulate Every Linux Command, and the Open Source World Is Too Quiet Open Source Guy [09:30] TR News "Under its terms, anyone who ships an OS must bake in an age-declaration screen at account setup and provide an API so that every app on the system can query the user's age." https://boingboing.net/2026/03/02/californias-age-verification-law-could-regulate-every-linux-command.html | Source: BoingBoing [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/03/02/californias-age-verification-law-could-regulate-every-linux-command.html ) [09:31] TR News "The problem with that is that is that it only covers one government, and people in the USA are under threat from many of them." https://blog.zgp.org/senator-wyden-has-it-backwards/ | Source: Don Marti [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | Senator Wyden has it backwards [09:31] TR News "For this guide, private email means: endtoend encryption, strong legal jurisdiction, and minimal logging. You also want providers that do not require real details and allow anonymous payments." https://greycoder.com/best-private-email-providers-that-work-well-with-vpns-and-anonymous-payments/ | Source: GreyCoder [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Best private email providers that work well with VPNs and anonymous payments - GreyCoder [09:31] TR News "After a weekend of criticism, OpenAI said on Monday that its deal to provide artificial intelligence technologies for the Defense Departments classified systems" https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/02/technology/openai-pentagon-deal-amended-surveillance.html | Source: New York Times [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/02/technology/openai-pentagon-deal-amended-surveillance.html ) [09:32] TR News "If youve ever traveled internationally, you were required to have a passport book that familiar large booklet of official government identification." https://nbtv.substack.com/p/the-privacy-card-i-carry-everywhere | Source: Ludlow Institute [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nbtv.substack.com | The Privacy Card I Carry Everywhere - by NBTV Media [09:33] TR News "I like AI, and I use it when I codebut I dont let it code for me." https://levelup.gitconnected.com/coding-with-ai-a-dissenting-view-d20db95a58cc?gi=82e0fcfeea5e | Source: Level Up Coding [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-levelup.gitconnected.com | Coding with AI: A Dissenting View | by Jay Berkenbilt | Mar, 2026 | Level Up Coding [09:33] TR News "The Cond Nast-owned Ars Technica has terminated senior AI reporter Benj Edwards following a controversy over his role in the publication and retraction of an article that included AI-fabricated quotes, Futurism has confirmed." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ars-technica-fires-reporter-ai-quotes | Source: Futurism [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Ars Technica Fires Reporter After AI Controversy Involving Fabricated Quotes [09:33] TR News "Social media platform X announced Tuesday it would suspend creators from its revenue sharing program for 90 days if they post AI-generated videos of armed conflicts without disclosing they were artificially made, the company said." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/x-suspends-revenue-sharing-for-undisclosed-ai-war-videos/articleshow/128987208.cms | Source: India Times [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-economictimes.indiatimes.com | X suspends revenue sharing for undisclosed AI war videos - The Economic Times [09:34] TR News "NordVPN refund dark patterns" https://curiouscoding.nl/posts/nordvpn-refund/ | Source: Groot Koerkamp [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-curiouscoding.nl | NordVPN refund dark patterns CuriousCoding [09:34] TR News "Finland's pandemic-era restrictions were effective and adhered to, according to health agency THL" https://yle.fi/a/74-20213320 | Source: YLE [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | THL: Finland saw low excess mortality during Covid | Yle News | Yle [09:34] TR News "Ive also been thinking defaulting to an algorithmic timeline should be nixed. If a user wants to make that decision and switch over, let em." https://tiv.today/the-eu-moves-to-kill-infinite-scrolling/ | Source: The Independent Variable [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tiv.today | The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling [09:35] TR News "The condition is not intellectual error. It is inherited fear." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-anxious-tradition | Source: Mike Brock [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Anxious Tradition - by Mike Brock [09:35] TR News "The reason we cannot do this with children is they dont yet have the generalised motor skills and cognitive abilities to handle a complex instruction like that" https://entropicthoughts.com/teaching-children-to-bicycle | Source: Chris [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-entropicthoughts.com | Teaching Children to Bicycle [09:35] TR News "Claude Opus 4.6" https://www-cs-faculty.stanford.edu/~knuth/papers/claude-cycles.pdf | Source: Stanford University [09:36] TR News "And checking out the first of an archival collection that describes what people actually did when they found gold in the 1850s gold rush " https://crookedtimber.org/2026/03/03/golden-missed-opportunities/ | Source: Crooked Timber [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-crookedtimber.org | Golden (missed) opportunities Crooked Timber [09:36] TR News "Its worth noting that individuals and companies are incentivized to choose words designed to shape our thinking and behavior in their interest." https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/w0rdz-are-1mportant/ | Source: Jim Nielsen [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | w0rdz aRe 1mpoRtAnt - Jim Nielsens Blog [09:40] TR News Techrights Links 04/03/2026: "The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling" and a call to "Nationalize Amazon" https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Links_04_03_2026_The_EU_moves_to_kill_infinite_scrolling_and_a_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Links_04_03_2026_The_EU_moves_to_kill_infinite_scrolling_and_a_.gmi [09:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/03/2026: "The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling" and a call to "Nationalize Amazon" [09:47] TR News (NEW): FSF Advertises Stallman Talk in Ostschweizer Fachhochschule Campus in Rapperswil-Jona Next Monday https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/FSF_Advertises_Stallman_Talk_in_Ostschweizer_Fachhochschule_Cam.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/FSF_Advertises_Stallman_Talk_in_Ostschweizer_Fachhochschule_Cam.gmi [09:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines FSF Advertises Stallman Talk in Ostschweizer Fachhochschule Campus in Rapperswil-Jona Next Monday ● Mar 04 [11:31] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:33] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 04 [12:03] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu, Fedora, Linux Mint Eye Age Verification Amid California Law Backlash https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Ubuntu_Fedora_Linux_Mint_Eye_Age_Verification_Amid_California_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Ubuntu_Fedora_Linux_Mint_Eye_Age_Verification_Amid_California_L.gmi [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu, Fedora, Linux Mint Eye Age Verification Amid California Law Backlash [12:03] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:07] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:19] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:21] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:24] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:24] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:34] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [12:35] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:40] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 04 [13:03] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:04] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@aksg6tcpv6ixw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:09] *rianne_ (~rianne@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:09] *asusbox (~rianne@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:10] TR News "From the very beginning, Emacs felt very natural and intuitive to me. I guess that its structure and way of working fits my mindset." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/03/why-did-i-create-esr-my-thoughts-on-ess/ | Source: Rlang [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why did I create ESR (my thoughts on ESS) | R-bloggers [13:11] TR News "People make business decisions based on reports, implicitly assuming that reports are correct." https://blog.ploeh.dk/2026/03/03/in-defence-of-correctness/ | Source: Mark Seeman [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.ploeh.dk | In defence of correctness [13:11] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:11] TR News "While most of these questions consider up-front issues, this section describes the ongoing overhead for a team." https://werd.io/can-we-build-the-dog/ | Source: Ben Werdmuller [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-werd.io | Can we build the dog? [13:11] TR News "One of my goals this year is to learn more about the AWK programming language" https://qmacro.org/blog/posts/2026/03/03/genres-cuids-and-a-bit-of-awk/ | Source: DJ Adams [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-qmacro.org | Genres, cuids and a bit of AWK [13:12] TR News "State of the Browser was electric. This is how I summarised my experience at the annual State of the Browser event in London in my notes." https://jamesg.blog/2026/03/03/state-of-the-browser-2026 | Source: James G [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | State of the Browser 2026 | James' Coffee Blog [13:12] TR News "Key concepts are simplified for students: [...]" https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/do-you-have-some-rope-then-lets-teach-about-ai-concepts/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | Do you have some rope? Then let's teach about AI concepts - Raspberry Pi Foundation [13:13] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:14] TR News "Every so often I find myself cracking open LibreOffice to write a mildly-formal letterperhaps a thank-you note to an author" https://aphyr.com/posts/407-basic-letters-with-latex | Source: Kyle Kingsbury [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 451 @ https://aphyr.com/posts/407-basic-letters-with-latex ) [13:15] TR News "If it breaks again (or I get super bored), I'll just write my own thing: [...]" https://akselmo.dev/notes/scaliecomputer-broke/ | Source: Akseli Lahtinen [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-akselmo.dev | scalie.computer broke [13:15] TR News "When I was building the search engine for my blog, one feature I wanted to implement was syntax highlighting within the search input field." https://jamesg.blog/2026/03/03/highlight-text-inputs-css | Source: James G [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | I wish there was a (simpler) way to highlight text in inputs | James' Coffee Blog [13:18] TR News "Theres renewed excitement around RSS these days, which is great to see." https://matt.routleynet.org/2026/03/03/a-trickle-not-a-river.html | Source: Matt Routley [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-matt.routleynet.org | A Trickle, Not a River | Various Contrivances [13:18] TR News "Given that I just worked on RSS parsing in Astro, I thought this would be a fun little utility to build." https://www.raymondcamden.com/2026/03/03/using-astro-for-a-combined-rss-view-and-generator | Source: Raymond Camden [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raymondcamden.com | Using Astro for a Combined RSS View and Generator [13:19] TR News "I have wasted a significant chunk of my life counting out small numbers of parts into bags and posting them to people." https://mitxela.com/projects/screwcounter | Source: Mixterla [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Simple Screw Counter - mitxela.com [13:19] TR News "In this installment, I get one of the microcontrollers set up on breadboards and get it to, at last, fulfill its purpose and BLINK AN LED!" https://www.blog.montgomerie.net/posts/2026-03-02-rescuing-vintage-microcontrollers-part-3-life-at-long-last/ | Source: Jamie Montgomerie [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.blog.montgomerie.net/posts/2026-03-02-rescuing-vintage-microcontrollers-part-3-life-at-long-last/ ) [13:20] TR News "Over the weekend I stripped down my 1956 Olympia SG1 and cleaned all the body panels thoroughly. I had taken out all the old foam, but I also removed the remaining loosened felt pieces." https://boffosocko.com/2026/03/03/olympia-sg1-standard-typewriter-clean-oil-and-adjust/ | Source: Chris Aldrich [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boffosocko.com | Olympia SG1 Standard Typewriter Clean, Oil, and Adjust | Chris Aldrich [13:20] *rianne_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:20] *asusbox has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:22] TR News "Over time, I've developed opinions on what I want to see tools do for progress reports and other text output" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/sysadmin/ProgramTextOutputTaxonomy | Source: University of Toronto [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [13:22] TR News "Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS introduces the COSMIC Desktop Environment with new features and customization. When you upgrade: [...]" https://blog.system76.com/post/pop-24-04-lts-upgrade/ | Source: System76 [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.system76.com | The Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Upgrade is here! - System76 Blog [13:26] TR News Serve and benchmark Prithvi models with vLLM on OpenShift https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/03/03/serve-and-benchmark-prithvi-models-vllm-openshift [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/03/03/serve-and-benchmark-prithvi-models-vllm-openshift ) [13:26] TR News Fedora Community Blog: Fedora Documentation translations not available from March 4th, 2026 https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/fedora-documentation-translations-not-available-from-march-4th-2026/ [13:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-communityblog.fedoraproject.org | Fedora Documentation translations not available from March 4th, 2026 Fedora Community Blog [13:28] TR News Tony Asleson: Honey, I Shrunk the Model (Maybe): blk-archive vs Hey Hi (AI) Data http://blog.asleson.org/2026/03/03/honey-i-shrunk-the-model-maybe-blk-archive-vs-ai-data/ [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Honey, I Shrunk the Model (Maybe): blk-archive vs AI Data - blog.asleson.org [13:29] TR News The Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Upgrade is here! https://blog.system76.com/post/pop-24-04-lts-upgrade [13:31] TR News The Latest Updates to COSMIC Epoch 1 https://blog.system76.com/post/cosmic-epoch-1-updates [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.system76.com | The Latest Updates to COSMIC Epoch 1 - System76 Blog [13:32] TR News Why did I create ESR (my thoughts on ESS) https://www.r-bloggers.com/2026/03/why-did-i-create-esr-my-thoughts-on-ess/ [13:34] TR News Pluralistic: Supreme Court saves artists from Hey Hi (AI) (03 Mar 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/03/03/its-a-trap-2/ [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Supreme Court saves artists from AI (03 Mar 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [13:38] TR News Amazon to Sunsets Wondery After Acquiring It Nearly Six Years Ago https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/03/amazon-shuts-down-wondery-podcast-network/ [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/03/amazon-shuts-down-wondery-podcast-network/ ) [13:38] TR News Our Fundraising Drive: Like Listener-Supported Radio, Without Breaking Into Programming https://fossforce.com/2026/03/our-fundraising-drive-like-listener-supported-radio-without-breaking-into-programming/ [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Our Fundraising Drive: Like Listener-Supported Radio, Without Breaking Into Programming - FOSS Force [13:40] TR News MaxOr OS European open-source operating system https://www.linuxlinks.com/maxor-os-european-open-source-operating-system/ [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MaxOr OS - European open-source operating system - LinuxLinks [13:41] TR News Linux Q83 Debian-based GNU/Linux distribution https://www.linuxlinks.com/linux-q83-debian-based-linux-distribution/ [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Q83 - Debian-based Linux distribution - LinuxLinks [13:41] TR News Memerist is a new desktop meme generator for GNU/Linux https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/memerist-meme-generator-app-linux [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Memerist is a new desktop meme generator for Linux - OMG! Ubuntu [13:43] TR News models CLI and TUI to browse Hey Hi (AI) models and coding agents https://www.linuxlinks.com/models-cli-and-tui-browse-ai-models-coding-agents/ [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-models - CLI and TUI to browse AI models and coding agents - LinuxLinks [13:47] TR News ftdv interactive interface for viewing git diffs https://www.linuxlinks.com/ftdv-interactive-interface-viewing-git-diffs/ [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ftdv - interactive interface for viewing git diffs - LinuxLinks [13:47] TR News Game of Trees version control system https://www.linuxlinks.com/game-of-trees-version-control-system/ [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Game of Trees - version control system - LinuxLinks [13:47] TR News Jumper files/directories jumper https://www.linuxlinks.com/jumper-files-directories-jumper/ [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Jumper - files/directories jumper - LinuxLinks [13:48] TR News Eliza GNU/Linux curated distribution based on Debian https://www.linuxlinks.com/eliza-linux-curated-distribution-debian/ [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Eliza Linux - curated distribution based on Debian - LinuxLinks [13:48] TR News Orbit WiFi and Bluetooth manager for Wayland https://www.linuxlinks.com/orbit-wifi-bluetooth-manager-wayland/ [13:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Orbit - WiFi and Bluetooth manager for Wayland - LinuxLinks [13:49] TR News 11 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Blog Software https://www.linuxlinks.com/blog/ [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-11 Best Free and Open Source Linux Blog Software - LinuxLinks [13:49] TR News Spirit OS lightweight remaster of Tiny Core GNU/Linux https://www.linuxlinks.com/spirit-os-lightweight-remaster-tiny-core-linux/ [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Spirit OS - lightweight remaster of Tiny Core Linux - LinuxLinks [13:49] TR News Allusion-rafauc fork of Allusion https://www.linuxlinks.com/allusion-rafauc/ [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Allusion-rafauc - fork of Allusion - LinuxLinks [13:50] TR News Receiver GNU/Linux tool to enjoy 30,000+ verified radio stations https://www.linuxlinks.com/receiver-linux-tool-enjoy-30000-verified-radio-stations/ [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Receiver - Linux tool to enjoy 30,000+ verified radio stations - LinuxLinks [13:50] TR News 10 Best Free and Open Source Continuous Integration Systems https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-continuous-integration-systems/ [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 Best Free and Open Source Continuous Integration Systems - LinuxLinks [13:51] TR News Monique MONitor Integrated QUick Editor https://www.linuxlinks.com/monique-monitor-integrated-quick-editor/ [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Monique - MONitor Integrated QUick Editor - LinuxLinks [13:52] TR News NM GUI NetworkManager GUI https://www.linuxlinks.com/nm-gui-networkmanager-gui/ [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NM GUI - NetworkManager GUI - LinuxLinks [13:52] TR News Gollama manage Ollama models https://www.linuxlinks.com/gollama-manage-ollama-models/ [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Gollama - manage Ollama models - LinuxLinks [13:55] TR News Linux SysAdmin Salary USA 2026 https://www.linuxteck.com/linux-sysadmin-salary-usa-2026/ [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxteck.com | Linux SysAdmin Salary USA 2026: Full Breakdown By State [13:55] TR News 10 Top Free and Open Source C++ Web Frameworks https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-cplusplus-web-frameworks/ [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 Top Free and Open Source C++ Web Frameworks - LinuxLinks [13:56] TR News Linux Shell Scripting Interview Questions & Answers 2026 https://www.linuxteck.com/linux-shell-scripting-interview-questions/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linuxteck.com | Linux Shell Scripting Interview Questions 2026 Master Bash Fast [13:56] TR News KDE Plasma 6.6.2 ships with several bug fixes and improvements https://www.neowin.net/news/kde-plasma-662-ships-with-several-bug-fixes-and-improvements/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/kde-plasma-662-ships-with-several-bug-fixes-and-improvements/ ) [13:57] TR News 5 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Matrix Clients https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-matrix-clients/ [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-5 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Matrix Clients - LinuxLinks [13:58] TR News 10 Best Free and Open Source Continuous Delivery Systems https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-continuous-delivery-systems/ [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 Best Free and Open Source Continuous Delivery Systems - LinuxLinks [13:59] TR News Pg_QoS v1.0.0 stable release is out! 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[13:59] TR News GNU/Linux Measured at 7% in Yemen https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/03/GNU_Linux_Measured_at_7_in_Yemen.shtml [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Measured at 7% in Yemen [13:59] TR News GNU/Linux at All-Time High in Guam https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/03/GNU_Linux_at_All_Time_High_in_Guam.shtml [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux at All-Time High in Guam ● Mar 04 [14:00] TR News Keep Android Open http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Keep-Android-Open [14:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | Keep Android Open Linux Magazine [14:01] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:01] TR News Origami 2026.03 is out https://distrowatch.com/origami [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/origami ) [14:02] TR News d77void 20260302 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/d77void [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/d77void ) [14:04] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:04] TR News Xournal++ adds tablet-friendly toolbar mode https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/03/xournalpp-tablet-mode-ui [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Xournal++ adds tablet-friendly toolbar mode - OMG! Ubuntu [14:04] TR News CentOS 10-20260302 is out https://distrowatch.com/centos [14:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/centos ) [14:05] TR News FunOS 26.04-snapshot4 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/funos [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/funos ) [14:05] TR News Grinn ReneSOM-V2H module runs Renesas RZ/V2H vision Hey Hi (AI) processor https://linuxgizmos.com/grinn-renesom-v2h-module-runs-renesas-rz-v2h-vision-ai-processor/ [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/grinn-renesom-v2h-module-runs-renesas-rz-v2h-vision-ai-processor/ ) [14:06] TR News Rocky GNU/Linux becomes KDE's newest Patron https://ev.kde.org/2026/03/03/rockylinux-becomes-kde-patron/ [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ev.kde.org | Rocky Linux becomes KDE's newest Patron - KDE e.V. [14:07] TR News NetHydra 2026.01 is out https://distrowatch.com/nethydra [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/nethydra ) [14:07] TR News Nitrux 6.0.0 too is out https://distrowatch.com/nitrux [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/nitrux ) [14:08] TR News FSF Events: Free/libre software and our freedom: Our shield against many digital injustices with Dr. Richard M. Stallman http://www.fsf.org/events/afk/2026-03-09-st-gallen-switzerland-stallman [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Free/libre software and our freedom: Our shield against many digital injustices with Dr. Richard M. Stallman Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [14:08] TR News slimbookos [14:08] TR News Slimbook OS 24-r120 is out https://distrowatch.com/slimbookos [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/slimbookos ) [14:08] TR News Aeon 20260302 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/aeon [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/aeon ) [14:09] TR News GIMP Released The Last 3.2 RC3 Before The Final Due Next Week https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/03/gimp-3-2-rc3-released/ [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | GIMP Released The Last 3.2 RC3 Before The Final Due Next Week | UbuntuHandbook [14:10] TR News Shotwell 0.32.15 Added Support Opening Images via GIO URIs https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/03/shotwell-3-12-15-added-support-opening-images-via-gio-uris/ [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Shotwell 0.32.15 Added Support Opening Images via GIO URIs | UbuntuHandbook [14:11] TR News FunOS 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon) Snapshot 4 Released https://funos.org/https-funos-org-funos-26-04-snapshot-4-released/ [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-funos.org | FunOS 26.04 LTS (Resolute Raccoon) Snapshot 4 Released FunOS [14:11] TR News Bullies have the thinnest skins https://rubenerd.com/those-who-dish-it-cant-take-it/ [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Bullies have the thinnest skins [14:12] TR News Palestine Action ruling: Human rights organisations call for Ofcom to issue guidance on content takedowns https://www.openrightsgroup.org/press-releases/palestine-action-ruling-human-rights-organisations-call-for-ofcom-to-issue-guidance-on-content-takedowns/ [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Palestine Action ruling: Human rights organisations call for Ofcom to issue guidance on content takedowns | Open Rights Group [14:12] TR News Security updates for Tuesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1061043/ [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Tuesday [LWN.net] [14:12] TR News ln Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/ln/ [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/ln/ ) [14:13] TR News Passing thoughts on Universal Blue and their ilk... https://liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org/97793.html [14:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-liam-on-linux.dreamwidth.org | liam_on_linux | Passing thoughts on Universal Blue and their ilk... [14:15] TR News Optimize PyTorch training with the autograd engine https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/03/03/optimize-pytorch-training-autograd-engine [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/03/03/optimize-pytorch-training-autograd-engine ) [14:16] TR News The Smell of Git https://linuxmatters.sh/76/ [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxmatters.sh | The Smell of Git [14:16] TR News FOSS Forces Top Ten for February, 2026 https://fossforce.com/2026/03/foss-forces-top-ten-for-february-2026/ [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | FOSS Forces Top Ten for February, 2026 - FOSS Force [14:17] TR News 'Strangely normal': As war rages in Iran, daily life in UAE remains 'orderly, calm' https://www.france24.com/en/strangely-normal-as-war-rages-in-iran-daily-life-in-uae-remains-orderly-calm [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/strangely-normal-as-war-rages-in-iran-daily-life-in-uae-remains-orderly-calm ) [14:20] TR News Firefox Tooling Announcements: Firefox Profiler Deployment (March 3, 2026) https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/firefox-profiler-deployment-march-3-2026/147565 [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-discourse.mozilla.org | Firefox Profiler Deployment (March 3, 2026) - Firefox Tooling Announcements - Mozilla Discourse [14:21] TR News Camping in-car sleeping https://bkhome.org/news/202603/camping-in-car-sleeping.html [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | Camping in-car sleeping [14:22] TR News Android Update Patches Exploited Qualcomm Zero-Day https://www.securityweek.com/android-update-patches-exploited-qualcomm-zero-day/ [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/android-update-patches-exploited-qualcomm-zero-day/ ) [14:22] TR News Scareware scams: dodgy pop-ups containing malware https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/scareware-dodgy-popups-are-trying-to-get-you-to-follow-malicious-links-aPzhV4H7lGJM [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.which.co.uk | Dodgy popups are trying to get you to follow malicious links - Which? [14:22] TR News Iranian Strikes on Amazon Data Centers Highlight Industrys Vulnerability to Physical Disasters https://www.securityweek.com/iranian-strikes-on-amazon-data-centers-highlight-industrys-vulnerability-to-physical-disasters/ [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/iranian-strikes-on-amazon-data-centers-highlight-industrys-vulnerability-to-physical-disasters/ ) [14:25] TR News Pakistan declares war on Afghanistan after Taliban border attacks https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/pakistan-declares-open-war-against-afghanistan/ [14:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Pakistan declares war on Afghanistan after Taliban border attacks - JURIST - News [14:29] TR News Michael Ablassmeier: pbsindex - file backup index https://abbbi.github.io//pbsindex/ [14:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-abbbi.github.io | pbsindex - file backup index Michael Ablassmeier .. [14:36] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:47] TR News South Korean authorities lose over $4.8 million in crypto after posting mnemonic recovery phrase online https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/south-korean-authorities-lose-over-usd4-8-million-in-crypto-after-posting-mnemonic-recovery-phrase-online-stolen-prtg-tokens-part-of-funds-seized-by-national-tax-service-from-high-value-tax-evaders [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | South Korean authorities lose over $4.8 million in crypto after posting mnemonic recovery phrase online stolen PRTG tokens part of funds seized by National Tax Service from high-value tax evaders | Tom's Hardware [14:48] TR News Epstein, Lolita and a Culture of Disembodiment https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/style/epstein-files-lolita-photographs.html "women and girls are treated as objects for consumption." http://techrights.org/n/2026/01/30/The_Epstein_Files_Don_t_Say_the_Ages_of_Those_Russian_Girls_Bil.shtml [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/style/epstein-files-lolita-photographs.html ) [14:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Epstein Files Don't Say the Ages of Those "Russian Girls" Bill Epsteingate Exploited [14:50] TR News On Moltbook https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/03/on-moltbook.html [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-On Moltbook - Schneier on Security [14:50] TR News Guest Post: Design Patents at the ITC https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/03/guest-post-design-patents-at-the-itc.html [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Guest Post: Design Patents at the ITC | Patently-O [14:51] TR News Federal Circuit Dissent Rates Collapse After Newmans Removal https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/03/federal-circuit-dissent-rates-collapse-after-newmans-removal.html [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Federal Circuit Dissent Rates Collapse After Newman's Departure [14:51] TR News Wolverine Barcode patent monopoly validity challenge coming soon https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/3/3/wolverine-barcode-patent-validity-challenge-coming-soon [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Wolverine Barcode patent validity challenge coming soon Unified Patents [14:52] TR News $4,000 for Radiant Patents optical patents prior art https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/3/3/4000-for-radiant-patents-optical-patents-prior-art [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | $4,000 for Radiant Patents optical patents prior art Unified Patents [14:52] TR News EirGen Pharma and Meissner Bolte defend basic patent monopoly for kidney drug https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/eirgen-pharma-and-meissner-bolte-defend-basic-patent-for-kidney-drug/ [14:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | EirGen Pharma and Meissner Bolte defend basic patent for kidney drug [14:53] TR News We just released the industrys first ever nature report. https://www.fairphone.com/en/2026/03/03/we-just-released-the-industrys-first-ever-nature-report/ [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-We just released the industry's first ever nature report. - Fairphone [14:59] TR News Glaxnimate 0.6.0 https://glaxnimate.org/news/releases/0.6.0/ [14:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-glaxnimate.org | Glaxnimate 0.6.0 - Glaxnimate ● Mar 04 [15:01] TR News Mass retrial opens in Algeria as Amnesty warns against death penalty and torture https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/rights-group-calls-for-compliance-with-rights-safeguards-ahead-of-retrial-in-algeria/ [15:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Mass retrial opens in Algeria as Amnesty warns against death penalty and torture - JURIST - News [15:02] TR News Wayang Kulit: Raden Soelardis Illustrations of Javanese Puppets (1919) https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/javanese-shadow-puppets [15:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicdomainreview.org | Wayang Kulit: Raden Soelardis Illustrations of Javanese Puppets (1919) The Public Domain Review [15:03] TR News Bruteforce Scans for CrushFTP , (Tue, Mar 3rd) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32762 [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Bruteforce Scans for CrushFTP - SANS Internet Storm Center [15:03] TR News Autobase 2.6.0 released https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/autobase-260-released-3250/ [15:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: Autobase 2.6.0 released [15:04] TR News Martn Abente Lahaye: [Call for Applicants] Flatseal at Igalias Coding Experience 2026 https://blogs.gnome.org/tchx84/2026/03/03/call-for-applicants-flatseal-at-igalias-coding-experience-2026/ [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.gnome.org | [Call for Applicants] Flatseal at Igalias Coding Experience 2026 Martn Abente Lahaye [15:04] TR News Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite wearable platform offers 5G RedCap, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 6.0, built-in Hey Hi (AI) accelerator https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/03/qualcomm-snapdragon-wear-elite-wearable-platform-offers-5g-redcap-wifi-6-bluetooth-6-0-built-in-ai-accelerator/ [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Qualcomm Snapdragon Wear Elite wearable platform offers 5G RedCap, WiFi 6, Bluetooth 6.0, built-in AI accelerator - CNX Software [15:05] TR News Microsoft Locks Down Discord Server Over Microslop Posts https://itsfoss.com/news/microsoft-angry-over-microslop/ [15:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Microsoft Locks Down Discord Server Over Microslop Posts [15:06] TR News Renesas RA0E3 Arm Cortex-M23 MCU is a stripped-down RA0E1 for cost-sensitive applications https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/04/renesas-ra0e3-arm-cortex-m23-mcu-is-a-stripped-down-ra0e1-for-cost-sensitive-applications/ [15:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Renesas RA0E3 Arm Cortex-M23 MCU is a stripped-down RA0E1 for cost-sensitive applications - CNX Software [15:07] TR News pureLiFi Bridge XC Flex delivers gigabit broadband internet through windows (made of glass) https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/03/purelifi-bridge-xc-flex-delivers-gigabit-broadband-internet-through-windows-made-of-glass/ [15:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | pureLiFi Bridge XC Flex delivers gigabit broadband internet through windows (made of glass) - CNX Software [15:08] TR News Ex-Apple Daily editor files appeal for sentence cut in national security case https://hongkongfp.com/2026/03/03/ex-apple-daily-editor-files-appeal-for-sentence-cut-in-national-security-case/ [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Ex-Apple Daily editor files appeal for sentence cut in nat. security case [15:08] TR News DNS blocking in practice: PDNS in a Research and Education Network https://blog.apnic.net/2026/03/04/dns-blocking-in-practice-pdns-in-a-research-and-education-network/ [15:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | DNS blocking in practice: PDNS in a Research and Education Network | APNIC Blog [15:10] TR News Red Hat peddling slop https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/03/03/practical-strategies-vllm-performance-tuning [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/03/03/practical-strategies-vllm-performance-tuning ) [15:10] TR News TheEfficiencyEra:HowKubernetesv1.35FinallySolvesthe Restart Headache https://cloudnativenow.com/contributed-content/the-efficiency-era-how-kubernetes-v1-35-finally-solves-the-restart-headache/ [15:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cloudnativenow.com | TheEfficiencyEra:HowKubernetesv1.35FinallySolvesthe "Restart" Headache - Cloud Native Now [15:11] TR News Tired of Google's Tracking? 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Motorola's GrapheneOS-Powered Phones Are Coming [15:13] TR News Google Chrome Moving To A Two-Week Release Cycle https://www.phoronix.com/news/Google-Chrome-Two-Week-Cycle [15:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google Chrome Moving To A Two-Week Release Cycle - Phoronix [15:13] TR News Quectel RM255C mid-tier 5G RedCap M.2 and LGA modules support LTE Cat 4 fallback, multi-constellation GNSS https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/03/03/quectel-rm255c-mid-tier-5g-redcap-m-2-and-lga-modules-support-lte-cat-4-fallback-multi-constellation-gnss/ [15:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Quectel RM255C mid-tier 5G RedCap M.2 and LGA modules support LTE Cat 4 fallback, multi-constellation GNSS - CNX Software [15:15] TR News CBP Tapped Into the Online Advertising Ecosystem To Track Peoples Movements (404 Media) https://lwn.net/Articles/1061085/ So not blocking ads can get you killed, too [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-CBP Tapped Into the Online Advertising Ecosystem To Track Peoples Movements (404 Media) [LWN.net] [15:15] TR News Analysis of the Disclosures following the ICO Enforcement Notice on GPS Tagging of Migrants http://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5738/analysis-disclosures-following-ico-enforcement-notice-gps-tagging-migrants [15:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-privacyinternational.org | Analysis of the Disclosures following the ICO Enforcement Notice on GPS Tagging of Migrants | Privacy International [15:16] TR News More Transparency Not Police Reporting: Navigating the Safety-Privacy Balance for Hey Hi (AI) ChatBots https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/03/more-transparency-not-police-reporting-navigating-the-safety-privacy-balance-for-ai-chatbots/ [15:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | More Transparency Not Police Reporting: Navigating the Safety-Privacy Balance for AI ChatBots - Michael Geist [15:18] TR News Translations in KDE are a lot easier than you think!! https://sayandeep.bearblog.dev/translations-in-kde-are-a-lot-easier-than-you-think/ [15:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sayandeep.bearblog.dev | Translations in KDE are a lot easier than you think!! | A blog for eternal code [15:32] TR News Techrights Why Slop Will Flop - Part I - Slop Fatigue Prevalent https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Why_Slop_Will_Flop_Part_I_Slop_Fatigue_Prevalent.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Why_Slop_Will_Flop_Part_I_Slop_Fatigue_Prevalent.gmi [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why Slop Will Flop - Part I - Slop Fatigue Prevalent [15:38] *Disconnected (Input/output error). [15:38] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [15:38] *lithium.libera.chat sets mode +C #boycottnovell-social [15:38] *lithium.libera.chat sets mode +n #boycottnovell-social [15:38] *lithium.libera.chat sets mode +s #boycottnovell-social [15:38] *lithium.libera.chat sets mode +t #boycottnovell-social [15:47] TR News Techrights Nicaragua's GNU/Linux Usage Measured at Over 8% by statCounter https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Nicaragua_s_GNU_Linux_Usage_Measured_at_Over_8_by_statCounter.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Nicaragua_s_GNU_Linux_Usage_Measured_at_Over_8_by_statCounter.gmi [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Nicaragua's GNU/Linux Usage Measured at Over 8% by statCounter [15:56] TR News Techrights The Register MS Takes Money From Chinese Surveillance Threat to Promote a Ponzi Scheme https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/The_Register_MS_Takes_Money_From_Chinese_Surveillance_Threat_to.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/The_Register_MS_Takes_Money_From_Chinese_Surveillance_Threat_to.gmi [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Register MS Takes Money From Chinese Surveillance Threat to Promote a Ponzi Scheme [15:56] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:57] TR News "I reached out to some law firms who previously had won lawsuits against IBM during my 30 day notice period but when none of them seemed interested in taking a case on a contingency basis I decided it was best to just go ahead and sign." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khpvk7zz [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1khpvk7zz ) ● Mar 04 [16:01] TR News SRA shuts down multi-office firm and suspends three solicitors https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/sra-shuts-down-multi-office-firm-and-suspends-three-solicitors/5126084.article [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lawgazette.co.uk | SRA shuts down multi-office south east firm Hunter's Solicitors and suspends three solicitors | Law Gazette [16:08] TR News "Sava has a post, dating to a day ago, in which said author totally avoids any word containing a particular glyph.^ (I won't say which it is, but its omission just might jump out at you.) I found his log at a location that hosts "transmissions," popular among this "smol" protocol that Sava and I inhabit." gemini://jsreed5.org/log/2026/202603/20260304-about-a-missing-symbol.gmi [16:08] TR News "I am, for the most part, a well-mannered person. I say "please" and "thank you"; I don't elbow other people out of my way at the bar; I pay my taxes on time without much complaint; and so on." gemini://larsthebear.me/good_manners.gmi [16:09] TR News Pure ASCII Please gemini://tilde.club/~silica/gemlog-en/2026-03-04_ascii_please.gmi [16:10] TR News "Kamakura was just alright. I went on a holiday weekend and the main street (Komachi-dori) was just packed. Sort of wall-to-wall people. I was excited about riding the enoden train, though." gemini://gem.kai.gay/japan2.gmi [16:14] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 04/03/2026: About a Missing Symbol and "Good Manners" https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Gemini_Links_04_03_2026_About_a_Missing_Symbol_and_Good_Manners.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Gemini_Links_04_03_2026_About_a_Missing_Symbol_and_Good_Manners.gmi [16:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 04/03/2026: About a Missing Symbol and "Good Manners" [16:22] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [16:23] TR News (NEW): Linux Mint Devs Prep Wayland-Native Cinnamon Screensaver for Linux Mint 23 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Linux_Mint_Devs_Prep_Wayland_Native_Cinnamon_Screensaver_for_Li.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Linux_Mint_Devs_Prep_Wayland_Native_Cinnamon_Screensaver_for_Li.gmi [16:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Mint Devs Prep Wayland-Native Cinnamon Screensaver for Linux Mint 23 [16:37] TR News Techrights Simpler Means Faster https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Simpler_Means_Faster.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Simpler_Means_Faster.gmi [16:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Simpler Means Faster [16:51] TR News Techrights Why Slop Will Flop - Part II - Devil in the Details https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Why_Slop_Will_Flop_Part_II_Devil_in_the_Details.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Why_Slop_Will_Flop_Part_II_Devil_in_the_Details.gmi [16:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why Slop Will Flop - Part II - Devil in the Details [16:51] *Disconnected (Input/output error). [16:52] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [16:52] *molybdenum.libera.chat sets mode +C #boycottnovell-social [16:52] *molybdenum.libera.chat sets mode +n #boycottnovell-social [16:52] *molybdenum.libera.chat sets mode +s #boycottnovell-social [16:52] *molybdenum.libera.chat sets mode +t #boycottnovell-social ● Mar 04 [17:16] TR News Techrights Why Slop Will Flop - Part III - Our Relationship With Slop (and Yours) https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Why_Slop_Will_Flop_Part_III_Our_Relationship_With_Slop_and_Your.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Why_Slop_Will_Flop_Part_III_Our_Relationship_With_Slop_and_Your.gmi [17:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why Slop Will Flop - Part III - Our Relationship With Slop (and Yours) [17:20] TR News Seems like a slopfarm of some kind https://supercarblondie.com/tech/microsoft-blew-7600000000-on-a-secret-dream-product/ [17:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-supercarblondie.com | Microsoft blew $7,600,000,000 on a secret dream product that never saw the light of day [17:22] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:22] *asusbox (~rianne@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:22] *rianne_ (~rianne@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:25] TR News Chimpanzees Are Really Into Crystals https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/science/chimpanzees-crystals.html [17:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/04/science/chimpanzees-crystals.html ) [17:25] TR News Can Owning a Pet Help You Live Longer? https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/well/pet-longevity-health-benefits.html [17:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/well/pet-longevity-health-benefits.html ) [17:26] TR News Government Handing Out Cash Bonuses to Drug Researchers Who Rush Through Regulatory Approvals https://futurism.com/health-medicine/drugs-fda-bonus [17:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Government Handing Out Cash Bonuses to Drug Researchers Who Rush Through Regulatory Approvals [17:26] TR News North Korea to elect delegates to legislative assembly https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-to-elect-delegates-to-legislative-assembly [17:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea to elect delegates to legislative assembly | The Straits Times [17:26] TR News South Korea overhauls immigration policy to attract more highly skilled workers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-overhauls-immigration-policy-to-attract-more-highly-skilled-workers [17:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea overhauls immigration policy to attract more highly skilled workers | The Straits Times [17:27] TR News Myanmar junta to ration fuel for private vehicles, blaming Middle East shipping disruptions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/myanmar-junta-to-ration-fuel-for-private-vehicles-blaming-middle-east-shipping-disruptions [17:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Myanmar junta to ration fuel for private vehicles, blaming Middle East shipping disruptions | The Straits Times [17:28] TR News Ford and G.M. Face a Dilemma as China Excels in Electric Vehicles https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/business/ford-gm-ev-self-driving-cars-china.html [17:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/business/ford-gm-ev-self-driving-cars-china.html ) [17:28] TR News Chinas top political advisory body votes out three generals https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-votes-to-oust-three-generals-from-political-advisory-body [17:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas top political advisory body votes out three generals | The Straits Times [17:29] TR News Speculation on Indian ex-army chiefs unpublished book ignites concerns over military storytelling https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/speculation-on-indian-ex-army-chiefs-unpublished-book-ignites-concerns-on-military-storytelling [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Indian military storytelling & book censorship concerns | The Straits Times [17:29] TR News China votes to oust 3 generals from political advisory body https://hongkongfp.com/2026/03/03/china-votes-to-oust-3-generals-from-political-advisory-body/ [17:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | China votes to oust 3 generals from political advisory body [17:30] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:30] TR News After Nixing Its Planned Moon Landing, NASA Is Starting to Seriously Lose the Moon Race to China https://futurism.com/space/nasa-losing-space-race-china [17:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | After Nixing Its Planned Moon Landing, NASA Is Starting to Seriously Lose the Moon Race to China [17:32] TR News GB News still losing money https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_business/gb-news-losses-2025/ [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | GB News losses to date grow to 131m as revenue grows [17:32] TR News Telegraph declines to tell regulator how fake banker story got published https://pressgazette.co.uk/the-wire/newspaper-corrections-media-mistakes-errors-legal/telegraph-declines-to-tell-regulator-how-fake-banker-story-got-published/ [17:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Telegraph declines to tell regulator how fake banker story got published - Press Gazette [17:33] TR News Common Supplement Shows a Concerning Link to Heart Failure https://www.sciencealert.com/common-supplement-shows-a-concerning-link-to-heart-failure [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Common Supplement Shows a Concerning Link to Heart Failure : ScienceAlert [17:33] TR News Microbes That 'Disarm' Peanut Allergy Proteins Discovered in Mouth And Gut https://www.sciencealert.com/microbes-that-disarm-peanut-allergy-proteins-discovered-in-mouth-and-gut [17:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microbes That 'Disarm' Peanut Allergy Proteins Discovered in Mouth And Gut : ScienceAlert [17:33] TR News Rising CO2 Could Be Altering Our Blood Chemistry, Study Suggests https://www.sciencealert.com/rising-co2-could-be-altering-our-blood-chemistry-study-suggests [17:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rising CO2 Could Be Altering Our Blood Chemistry, Study Suggests : ScienceAlert [17:34] TR News Scientists Discover New Evidence a Common Virus Helps Trigger MS https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discover-new-evidence-a-common-virus-helps-trigger-ms [17:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Discover New Evidence a Common Virus Helps Trigger MS : ScienceAlert [17:34] TR News Pollution Linked to Anxiety And Depression, EU Agency Warns https://www.sciencealert.com/pollution-linked-to-anxiety-and-depression-eu-agency-warns [17:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pollution Linked to Anxiety And Depression, EU Agency Warns : ScienceAlert [17:34] TR News Universal Vaccine Blocks Viruses, Bacteria, And Allergies With a Nasal Spray https://www.sciencealert.com/universal-vaccine-blocks-viruses-bacteria-and-allergies-with-a-nasal-spray [17:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Universal Vaccine Blocks Viruses, Bacteria, And Allergies With a Nasal Spray : ScienceAlert [17:35] TR News A Hidden Shift Inside The Sun Could Help Explain Weak Solar Cycles https://www.sciencealert.com/a-hidden-shift-inside-the-sun-could-help-explain-weak-solar-cycles [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Hidden Shift Inside The Sun Could Help Explain Weak Solar Cycles : ScienceAlert [17:35] TR News Stocks Drop as Inflation Risk Emerges in Wake of Iran War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/world/middleeast/stock-markets-iran.html [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/world/middleeast/stock-markets-iran.html ) [17:35] TR News Can Iran's economy survive if the war drags on? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260303-can-iran-s-economy-survive-if-the-war-drags-on [17:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260303-can-iran-s-economy-survive-if-the-war-drags-on ) [17:36] TR News Food inflation more than doubles monthly rate in February https://bianet.org/haber/food-inflation-more-than-doubles-monthly-rate-in-february-317289 [17:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Food inflation more than doubles monthly rate in February [17:43] TR News Craig Barrat is a disgusting thug who attacks charities https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/cpus/intel-chairman-frank-yeary-retires-craig-barrat-to-become-the-new-chairman-of-the-board-of-directors http://techrights.org/wiki/OLPC/ [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel Chairman Frank Yeary retires, Craig Barrat to become the new chairman of the Board of Directors | Tom's Hardware [17:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | OLPC [17:44] TR News Meta Workers Say Theyre Seeing Disturbing Things Through Users Smart Glasses https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/meta-disturbing-smart-glasses [17:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Meta Workers Say They're Seeing Disturbing Things Through Users' Smart Glasses [17:45] TR News Scam Altman Is Realizing He Made a Gigantic Mistake https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/sam-altman-admits-huge-mistake [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Sam Altman Is Realizing He Made a Gigantic Mistake [17:45] TR News Harvard Professor Says Hey Hi (AI) Users Are Losing Cognitive Abilities https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/harvard-avi-loeb-ai [17:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Harvard Professor Says AI Users Are Losing Cognitive Abilities [17:47] TR News I trusted Hey Hi (AI) with daily decisions. The way it dived in, experts say, raises flags. https://www.csmonitor.com/USA/Society/2026/0303/artificial-intelligence-daily-tasks [17:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I trusted AI with daily decisions. The way it dived in, experts say, raises flags. - CSMonitor.com [17:48] TR News 90s Band Lit Says Sony Music Is Their Own Worst Enemy, Still Owes Them $800K https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/03/lit-sony-music-lawsuit/ [17:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/03/lit-sony-music-lawsuit/ ) [17:49] TR News Opinion | Michigan can protect children, families from immigration enforcement excesses https://bridgemi.com/guest-commentary/opinion-michigan-can-protect-children-families-from-immigration-enforcement-excesses/ [17:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | Opinion | Michigan can protect children, families from immigration enforcement excesses - Bridge Michigan [17:50] TR News Pure hype? [17:50] TR News Pure hype? https://www.securityweek.com/quantum-decryption-of-rsa-is-much-closer-than-expected/ [17:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/quantum-decryption-of-rsa-is-much-closer-than-expected/ ) [17:51] TR News In a World Order Defined by Convicted Felon, the Key to Europes Defense Is Germany https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/magazine/germany-europe-iran-merz-trump-defense.html [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/magazine/germany-europe-iran-merz-trump-defense.html ) [17:51] TR News US federal judge grants Congress open access to ICE facilities https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/us-federal-judge-grants-congress-open-access-to-ice-facilities/ [17:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | US federal judge grants Congress open access to ICE facilities - JURIST - News [17:52] TR News UK national security trial involving Hong Kong trade office employee set to begin https://hongkongfp.com/2026/03/03/uk-national-security-trial-involving-hong-kong-trade-office-employee-set-to-begin/ [17:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | UK national security trial involving HK trade office employee set to begin [17:53] TR News Researchers Uncover Method to Track Cars via Tire Sensors https://www.securityweek.com/researchers-uncover-method-to-track-cars-via-tire-sensors/ [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/researchers-uncover-method-to-track-cars-via-tire-sensors/ ) [17:54] TR News Windows TCO: Vulnerability in MS-Agent Hey Hi (AI) Framework Can Allow Full System Compromise https://www.securityweek.com/vulnerability-in-ms-agent-ai-framework-can-allow-full-system-compromise/ [17:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/vulnerability-in-ms-agent-ai-framework-can-allow-full-system-compromise/ ) [17:58] TR News Iran Cyber Front: Hacktivist Activity Rises, but State-Sponsored Attacks Stay Low https://www.securityweek.com/iran-cyber-front-hacktivist-activity-rises-but-state-sponsored-attacks-stay-low/ [17:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/iran-cyber-front-hacktivist-activity-rises-but-state-sponsored-attacks-stay-low/ ) [17:59] TR News 1.2 Million Affected by University of Hawaii Cancer Center Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/1-2-million-affected-by-university-of-hawaii-cancer-center-data-breach/ [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/1-2-million-affected-by-university-of-hawaii-cancer-center-data-breach/ ) [17:59] TR News New AirSnitch Attack Shows Wi-Fi Client Isolation Could Be a False Sense of Security https://www.securityweek.com/new-airsnitch-attack-shows-wi-fi-client-isolation-could-be-a-false-sense-of-security/ [17:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/new-airsnitch-attack-shows-wi-fi-client-isolation-could-be-a-false-sense-of-security/ ) ● Mar 04 [18:00] TR News They have said this for decades already https://www.securityweek.com/quantum-decryption-of-rsa-is-much-closer-than-expected/ [18:03] TR News Honeywell, Researcher Clash Over Impact of Building Controller Vulnerability https://www.securityweek.com/honeywell-researcher-clash-over-impact-of-building-controller-vulnerability/ [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/honeywell-researcher-clash-over-impact-of-building-controller-vulnerability/ ) [18:05] TR News New PLC IDE version 1.1.0 brings remote lifecycle management to Opta! https://blog.arduino.cc/2026/03/03/new-plc-ide-version-1-1-0-brings-remote-lifecycle-management-to-opta/ [18:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | New PLC IDE version 1.1.0 brings remote lifecycle management to Opta! | Arduino Blog [18:06] TR News KDE Plasma 6.6.2, Bugfix Release for March https://kde.org/announcements/plasma/6/6.6.2/ [18:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kde.org | KDE Plasma 6.6.2, Bugfix Release for March - KDE Community [18:08] TR News Drones attack several proprietary trap AWS Middle East region data centers amid Iran war https://www.tomshardware.com/networking/drones-attack-several-aws-middle-east-region-data-centers-amid-iran-war-leading-to-outages-service-health-been-disrupted-after-power-cut-due-to-fire-risk [18:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Drones attack several AWS Middle East region data centers amid Iran war, leading to outages service health been disrupted after power cut due to fire risk | Tom's Hardware [18:11] TR News KNAB anti-corruption cops report on 2025 and take on whistleblowing duties https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/03.03.2026-knab-anti-corruption-cops-report-on-2025-and-take-on-whistleblowing-duties.a637145/ [18:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | KNAB anti-corruption cops report on 2025 and take on whistleblowing duties / Article [18:13] TR News Humongous Numbers of People Are Uninstalling Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot as Anti-OpenAI Sentiment Surges https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/humongous-numbers-uninstall-chatgpt [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Humongous Numbers of People Are Uninstalling ChatGPT as Anti-OpenAI Sentiment Surges [18:13] TR News OpenAI Says It Will Let Users Add Trusted Contacts to Alert If They Experience a Mental Health Crisis While Using Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-contacts-alert-mental-crisis [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | OpenAI Says It Will Let Users Add Trusted Contacts to Alert If They Experience a Mental Health Crisis While Using ChatGPT [18:13] TR News (NEW): T2 Linux 26.3 Is Out with Fully Reproducible Wayland-Based KDE Plasma Experience https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/T2_Linux_26_3_Is_Out_with_Fully_Reproducible_Wayland_Based_KDE_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/T2_Linux_26_3_Is_Out_with_Fully_Reproducible_Wayland_Based_KDE_.gmi [18:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines T2 Linux 26.3 Is Out with Fully Reproducible Wayland-Based KDE Plasma Experience [18:14] TR News Future-proofing PC builds https://rubenerd.com/futureproofing-pc-builds/ [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Future-proofing PC builds [18:14] TR News Free Books https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/free-books/ [18:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Free Books Buttondown [18:15] TR News Surveillance Giant Google Summer of Code (GSoC) https://opensource.org/blog/google-summer-of-code-2026-advancing-open-source-through-mentorship [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensource.org | Google Summer of Code 2026: Advancing Open Source Through Mentorship - Open Source Initiative [18:15] TR News How to clone a drive to an image with Clonezilla https://thenewstack.io/how-to-clone-a-drive-to-an-image-with-clonezilla/ [18:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | How to clone a drive to an image with Clonezilla - The New Stack [18:16] TR News How to Install xclip on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-xclip-on-ubuntu-26-04 [18:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-xclip-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [18:17] TR News How to Install GNOME Tweaks on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-gnome-tweaks-on-ubuntu-26-04 [18:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-install-gnome-tweaks-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [18:19] TR News How To Install Nikto on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-nikto-linux-mint-22/ [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Nikto on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [18:19] TR News How To Install Zoom on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-zoom-ubuntu-24-04/ [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Zoom on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [18:19] TR News How To Install DuckDB on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-duckdb-almalinux-10/ [18:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install DuckDB on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [18:20] TR News Ubuntu Planning Mandatory Age Verification https://lunduke.substack.com/p/ubuntu-planning-mandatory-age-verification [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Ubuntu Planning Mandatory Age Verification [18:20] TR News How To Install Uptime Kuma on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-uptime-kuma-linux-mint-22/ [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Uptime Kuma on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [18:20] TR News How to Install PPTP VPN on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-pptp-vpn-fedora-43/ [18:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How to Install PPTP VPN on Fedora 43 - idroot [18:21] TR News How To Install Gopeed on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-gopeed-debian-13/ [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Gopeed on Debian 13 - idroot [18:21] TR News Further Update about Font Replacement https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/03/03/further-update-about-font-replacement/ [18:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | Further Update about Font Replacement - TDF Community Blog [18:22] TR News Dev snapshot: Godot 4.7 dev 2 https://godotengine.org/article/dev-snapshot-godot-4-7-dev-2/ [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Dev snapshot: Godot 4.7 dev 2 Godot Engine [18:22] TR News "stress, isolation and overextension"? That is what LAWYERS DO TO OTHERS. https://ipwatchdog.com/2026/03/03/when-lawyers-need-help-supporting-colleagues-while-protecting-clients/ [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipwatchdog.com | When Lawyers Need Help: Supporting Colleagues While Protecting Clients [18:23] TR News Iran Wilson does not want anyone to notice, but his media lawyer left and seems to have not found another job. Sinking ship. [18:25] TR News Perplexity claims News Corp tried to entrap chatbot to make copyright monopoly case https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_law/perplexity-claims-news-corp-tried-to-entrap-chatbot-to-make-copyright-case/ Perplexity, which EMPLOYS STRANGLERS OF WOMEN!! https://techrights.org/o/2021/12/15/arrest-report-5-pages-balabhadra-alex-graveley/ [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Perplexity claims News Corp tried to 'entrap' its AI chatbot - Press Gazette [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Arrest/Police Report for Microsofts Chief Architect of GitHub Copilot, Balabhadra Alex Graveley [18:25] TR News Supreme Court Declines to Review a Monumental Hey Hi (AI) Copyright Decision Leaving the Human Authorship Standard In Place https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/03/stephen-thaler-ai-copyright-case/ [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/03/03/stephen-thaler-ai-copyright-case/ ) [18:25] TR News As US and Russia unbind from nuclear treaty, Chinas arsenal has been growing https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Asia-Pacific/2026/0303/As-US-and-Russia-unbind-from-nuclear-treaty-China-s-arsenal-has-been-growing [18:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-As US and Russia unbind from nuclear treaty, Chinas arsenal has been growing - CSMonitor.com [18:26] TR News Russian Space Agency Says It's Repaired Damaged Baikonur Launch Pad Ahead Of Schedule https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-space-baikonur-damage-station-iss/33692967.html [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian Space Agency Says It's Repaired Damaged Baikonur Launch Pad Ahead Of Schedule [18:26] TR News Possible U.S.-developed exploits linked to first known mass iOS attack https://cyberscoop.com/coruna-ios-exploit-kit-leaked-us-framework/ [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Possible U.S.-developed exploits linked to first known mass iOS attack | CyberScoop [18:26] TR News Merz Meets Convicted Felon Amid Fears In Europe That Iran War Diverting Attention From Ukraine https://www.rferl.org/a/us-iran-ukraine-munitions-squeeze-russia/33692938.html [18:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Merz Meets Trump Amid Fears In Europe That Iran War Diverting Attention From Ukraine [18:27] TR News Plunging Surveillance Giant Google Discover traffic hits Reach digital revenue https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_business/plunging-google-discover-traffic-hits-reach-digital-revenue/ [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Plunging Google Discover traffic hits Reach digital revenue - Press Gazette [18:27] TR News Lithuanian intelligence foresees end to Ukraine war president https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2856479/lithuanian-intelligence-foresees-end-to-ukraine-war-president [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian intelligence foresees end to Ukraine war president - LRT [18:27] TR News Woman faces trial for donating to Russian military https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/03.03.2026-woman-faces-trial-for-donating-to-russian-military.a637141/ [18:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Woman faces trial for donating to Russian military / Article [18:28] TR News Read-out of President von der Leyen's call with President Zelenskyy https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/read_26_525 [18:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [18:34] TR News Why we must advocate for SOFTWARE FREEDOM, not "Linux" https://9to5linux.com/ubuntu-fedora-linux-mint-eye-age-verification-amid-california-law-backlash [18:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Ubuntu, Fedora, Linux Mint Eye Age Verification Amid California Law Backlash - 9to5Linux [18:34] TR News IoT Specialist Golioth Gets Snapped Up by Linux Goliath Canonical https://www.hackster.io/news/iot-specialist-golioth-gets-snapped-up-by-linux-goliath-canonical-4c738a5a2935 [18:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IoT Specialist Golioth Gets Snapped Up by Linux Goliath Canonical - Hackster.io [18:37] TR News EA Is Looking Into Making Its Javelin Anti-Cheat Support Linux/Proton - Steam Deck HQ https://steamdeckhq.com/news/ea-javelin-anti-cheat-support-linux-proton/ Source: | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//steamdeckhq.com/news/ea-javelin-anti-cheat-support-linux-proton/ [18:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-steamdeckhq.com | EA Is Looking Into Making Its Javelin Anti-Cheat Support Linux/Proton - Steam Deck HQ [18:38] TR News Immutable Linux distribution Nitrux 6.0.0 adds GPU passthrough, boot-level recovery, C++ update system https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/04/immutable-linux-distribution-nitrux-6-release/ [18:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.helpnetsecurity.com | Immutable Linux distribution Nitrux 6.0.0 adds GPU passthrough, boot-level recovery, C++ update system - Help Net Security [18:40] TR News mquire: Open-source Linux memory forensics tool - Help Net Security https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/04/mquire-open-source-linux-memory-forensics-tool/ Source: Help Net Security | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.helpnetsecurity.com/2026/03/04/mquire-open-source-linux-memory-forensics-tool/ [18:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.helpnetsecurity.com | mquire: Open-source Linux memory forensics tool - Help Net Security [18:41] *techrights-sec6 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [18:43] TR News Fake Laravel Packages on Packagist Deploy RAT on Windows, macOS, and Linux https://thehackernews.com/2026/03/fake-laravel-packages-on-packagist.html [18:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thehackernews.com | Fake Laravel Packages on Packagist Deploy RAT on Windows, macOS, and Linux [18:45] *schestowitz-pi2 (~pi@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [18:46] *schestowitz-pi2 is now known as techtrights-sec6 [18:47] TR News Fedora-based Origami Linux 2026.03 launches with the 6.19.3 kernel and COSMIC 1.0.8 https://www.notebookcheck.net/Fedora-based-Origami-Linux-2026-03-launches-with-the-6-19-3-kernel-and-COSMIC-1-0-8.1241868.0.html [18:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fedora-based Origami Linux 2026.03 launches with the 6.19.3 kernel and COSMIC 1.0.8 - NotebookCheck.net News [18:48] TR News These are the Linux TUI apps I leave open 24/7 https://www.howtogeek.com/these-are-the-linux-tui-apps-i-leave-open-24-7/ [18:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These are the Linux TUI apps I leave open 24/7 [18:49] TR News "One big issue with Linux / SteamOS gaming is a lack of anti-cheat support, and it seems Electronic Arts (EA) have future plans for supporting the platform." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/ea-javelin-anticheat-job-listing-mentions-future-support-for-linux-and-proton/ [18:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EA Javelin Anticheat job listing mentions future support for Linux and Proton | GamingOnLinux [18:50] TR News Say goodbye to Microsoft Windows 11 and hello to Nitrux Linux 6 https://betanews.com/article/say-goodbye-to-microsoft-windows-11-and-hello-to-nitrux-linux-6/ [18:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://betanews.com/article/say-goodbye-to-microsoft-windows-11-and-hello-to-nitrux-linux-6/ ) [18:51] TR News "ANBERNIC is doing something it hasnt done in a while." https://www.androidauthority.com/anbernic-rg-vita-pro-running-android-linux-teaser-3646383/ [18:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidauthority.com | Watch the RG VITA Pro run Android and Linux in new video - Android Authority [18:52] TR News Galaxy S26 Ultra Gets Linux Terminal Support Finally https://samsung.gadgethacks.com/news/galaxy-s26-ultra-gets-linux-terminal-support-finally/ [18:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://samsung.gadgethacks.com/news/galaxy-s26-ultra-gets-linux-terminal-support-finally/ ) [18:54] TR News Resistance to operating system age checks coming from open source calculator and an OS that may just exclude Californians altogether https://www.pcgamer.com/software/operating-systems/resistance-to-operating-system-age-checks-coming-from-checks-notes-open-source-calculator-and-an-os-that-may-just-exclude-californians-altogether/ [18:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pcgamer.com | Resistance to operating system age checks coming from *checks notes* open source calculator and an OS that may just exclude Californians altogether | PC Gamer [18:55] TR News (NEW): "Attestation" Mandated in US If American Politicians Get Their Way https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/_Attestation_Mandated_in_US_If_American_Politicians_Get_Their_W.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/_Attestation_Mandated_in_US_If_American_Politicians_Get_Their_W.gmi [18:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines "Attestation" Mandated in US If American Politicians Get Their Way [18:56] TR News German openSUSE-based distro Aeon 20260302 now available with various minor updates - NotebookCheck.net News https://www.notebookcheck.net/German-openSUSE-based-distro-Aeon-20260302-now-available-with-various-minor-updates.1242170.0.html Source: Notebook Check [18:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-German openSUSE-based distro Aeon 20260302 now available with various minor updates - NotebookCheck.net News [18:58] TR News BunsenLabs Carbon keeps the flame alive with Debian 13 - El Reg https://www.theregister.com/2026/03/03/bunsenlabs_carbon/ Source: The Register UK | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.theregister.com/2026/03/03/bunsenlabs_carbon/ [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | BunsenLabs Carbon keeps the flame alive with Debian 13 The Register [18:58] TR News 3 lessons I learned after replacing my Windows PC with a Linux laptop https://www.howtogeek.com/lessons-i-learned-after-replacing-my-windows-pc-with-a-linux-laptop/ [18:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 lessons I learned after replacing my Windows PC with a Linux laptop [18:59] TR News "This release also adds a QML-based, Wayland-native on-screen display for keyboard shortcuts and system notifications." https://9to5linux.com/nitrux-6-0-released-with-linux-6-19-new-login-screen-rescue-mode-and-more [18:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nitrux 6.0 Released with Linux 6.19, New Login Screen, Rescue Mode, and More - 9to5Linux ● Mar 04 [19:01] TR News Resident Evil Requiem benchmark shows Linux hits 145 FPS vs 129 FPS on Windows 11 with Frame Generation https://www.notebookcheck.net/Resident-Evil-Requiem-benchmark-shows-Linux-hits-145-FPS-vs-129-FPS-on-Windows-11-with-Frame-Generation.1240266.0.html [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resident Evil Requiem benchmark shows Linux hits 145 FPS vs 129 FPS on Windows 11 with Frame Generation - NotebookCheck.net News [19:01] TR News Pentium III 500 MHz Katmai https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/03/building-a-retro-linux-gaming-computer-part-51-it-s-not-easy-being-green/ [19:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Building a Retro Linux Gaming Computer Part 51: Its Not Easy Being Green | GamingOnLinux [19:02] TR News "Linux has a reputation for being lean, efficient, and quietly smug about it. For a long time, my daily driver lived up to that reputation. Apps opened quickly, workspaces snapped into place, and the system felt tight in the way only a well-behaved Linux machine can. Then, slowly, the vibe shifted." https://www.makeuseof.com/my-linux-pc-was-lagging-until-i-tried-this-boring-fix/ [19:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | My Linux PC was lagging until I tried this boring fix [19:02] TR News I installed NixOS on my daily driver, but I went back to Fedora in a week https://www.xda-developers.com/i-installed-nixos-on-my-daily-driver-but-i-went-back-to-fedora-in-a-week/ [19:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I installed NixOS on my daily driver, but I went back to Fedora in a week [19:03] TR News "Linux distros come and go. Most promise polish; others speed. A brave few roll in, claiming they have finally fixed package management, which is adorable, and then they quietly disappear into the same graveyard as your abandoned dotfile experiments and that one window manager phase you swear was temporary." https://www.makeuseof.com/this-might-be-the-most-interesting-new-linux-distro-right-now/ [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | This might be the most interesting new Linux distro right now [19:03] TR News Run Linux shell commands from your MIDI keyboard https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/03/03/run-linux-shell-commands-from-your-midi-keyboard/ [19:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://blog.adafruit.com/2026/03/03/run-linux-shell-commands-from-your-midi-keyboard/ ) [19:04] TR News Linux PC booting slowly? This handy tool shows why in seconds - here's how https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-boot-time-systemd-analyze/ [19:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux PC booting slowly? This handy tool shows why in seconds - here's how | ZDNET [19:05] TR News Elektrobit demos automotive Linux at embedded world https://www.automotiveworld.com/news/elektrobit-demos-automotive-linux-at-embedded-world/ [19:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.automotiveworld.com | Elektrobit demos automotive Linux at embedded world | Automotive World [19:06] TR News Windows vs macOS vs Linux vs ChromeOS: Which Operating System Is Best for You in 2026? https://www.techtimes.com/articles/314909/20260303/windows-vs-macos-vs-linux-vs-chromeos-which-operating-system-best-you-2026.htm Source: Tech Times [19:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techtimes.com | Windows vs macOS vs Linux vs ChromeOS: Which Operating System Is Best for You in 2026? [19:07] TR News Jolla Returns With Linux Phone to Challenge iOS-Android Duopoly https://www.techbuzz.ai/articles/jolla-returns-with-linux-phone-to-challenge-ios-android-duopoly [19:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techbuzz.ai | Jolla Returns With Linux Phone to Challenge iOS-Android Duopoly | The Tech Buzz [19:08] TR News Oracle Linux-based Security Onion 2.4.210 launches with Onion AI local model support https://www.notebookcheck.net/Oracle-Linux-based-Security-Onion-2-4-210-launches-with-Onion-AI-local-model-support.1240282.0.html [19:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Oracle Linux-based Security Onion 2.4.210 launches with Onion AI local model support - NotebookCheck.net News [19:09] TR News Volunteer-Run Linux Projects Must Build Age-Tracking APIs Under New California Mandate https://www.opensourceforu.com/2026/03/volunteer-run-linux-projects-must-build-age-tracking-apis-under-new-california-mandate/ [19:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.opensourceforu.com | Volunteer-Run Linux Projects Must Build Age-Tracking APIs Under New California Mandate - Open Source For You [19:10] TR News Stop! These 4 Linux distros are not as safe as you think for beginners https://www.howtogeek.com/distros-beginners-should-avoid/ [19:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Stop! These 4 Linux distros are not as safe as you think for beginners [19:11] TR News California's age verification law is proving controversial here's what you need to know, and why some Linux distros are in the firing line https://www.techradar.com/computing/software/californias-age-verification-law-is-proving-controversial-heres-what-you-need-to-know-and-why-some-linux-distros-are-in-the-firing-line [19:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-California's age verification law is proving controversial here's what you need to know, and why some Linux distros are in the firing line | TechRadar [19:12] TR News A Linux gaming handheld just got indefinitely postponed because of spiking hardware prices https://www.xda-developers.com/a-linux-gaming-handheld-just-got-indefinitely-postponed-because-of-spiking-hardware-prices/ [19:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | A Linux gaming handheld just got indefinitely postponed because of spiking hardware prices [19:12] TR News Wrong thing published https://finance.yahoo.com/news/linux-foundation-announces-ocudu-ecosystem-070000189.html [19:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-finance.yahoo.com | /C O R R E C T I O N -- The Linux Foundation/ [19:13] TR News Promoting slop, as usual https://www.executivegov.com/articles/ocudu-ecosystem-foundation-launch-ai-6g-ran [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.executivegov.com | Linux Foundation Launches OCUDU Ecosystem Foundation [19:14] TR News I used the new Linux Terminal on Android and I'm impressed https://www.makeuseof.com/used-new-linux-terminal-on-android-impressed/ [19:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I used the new Linux Terminal on Android and I'm impressed [19:17] TR News (NEW): Applications: Xournal++ and GNU/Linux TUI Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Applications_Xournal_and_GNU_Linux_TUI_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Applications_Xournal_and_GNU_Linux_TUI_Software.gmi [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: Xournal++ and GNU/Linux TUI Software [19:17] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/today_s_howtos.gmi [19:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [19:19] TR News (NEW): Games: Godot 4.7 dev 2, Benchmarks, Rootkits, and ANBERNIC https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Games_Godot_4_7_dev_2_Benchmarks_Rootkits_and_ANBERNIC.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Games_Godot_4_7_dev_2_Benchmarks_Rootkits_and_ANBERNIC.gmi [19:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Godot 4.7 dev 2, Benchmarks, Rootkits, and ANBERNIC [19:19] TR News (NEW): KDE: Glaxnimate 0.6.0 and "Translations in KDE are a lot easier than you think" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/KDE_Glaxnimate_0_6_0_and_Translations_in_KDE_are_a_lot_easier_t.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/KDE_Glaxnimate_0_6_0_and_Translations_in_KDE_are_a_lot_easier_t.gmi [19:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE: Glaxnimate 0.6.0 and "Translations in KDE are a lot easier than you think" [19:22] TR News (NEW): Fedora: Origami Linux, Universal Blu, and Fedora Documentation Halt https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Fedora_Origami_Linux_Universal_Blu_and_Fedora_Documentation_Hal.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Fedora_Origami_Linux_Universal_Blu_and_Fedora_Documentation_Hal.gmi [19:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora: Origami Linux, Universal Blu, and Fedora Documentation Halt [19:30] TR News (NEW): Red Hat Promoting Slop for IBM, Oracle Linux-based Security Onion 2.4.210 is Out https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Red_Hat_Promoting_Slop_for_IBM_Oracle_Linux_based_Security_Onio.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Red_Hat_Promoting_Slop_for_IBM_Oracle_Linux_based_Security_Onio.gmi [19:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Promoting Slop for IBM, Oracle Linux-based Security Onion 2.4.210 is Out [19:34] TR News (NEW): Debian and Ubuntu: Output Taxonomy, FunOS, and Golioth https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Debian_and_Ubuntu_Output_Taxonomy_FunOS_and_Golioth.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Debian_and_Ubuntu_Output_Taxonomy_FunOS_and_Golioth.gmi [19:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Debian and Ubuntu: Output Taxonomy, FunOS, and Golioth [19:35] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Fairphone, Arduino, Elektrobit, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Fairphone_Arduino_Elektrobit_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Open_Hardware_Modding_Fairphone_Arduino_Elektrobit_and_More.gmi [19:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Fairphone, Arduino, Elektrobit, and More [19:37] TR News (NEW): Galaxy S26 Ultra Gets Linux Terminal Support and "Jolla Returns With Linux Phone" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Galaxy_S26_Ultra_Gets_Linux_Terminal_Support_and_Jolla_Returns_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Galaxy_S26_Ultra_Gets_Linux_Terminal_Support_and_Jolla_Returns_.gmi [19:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Galaxy S26 Ultra Gets Linux Terminal Support and "Jolla Returns With Linux Phone" [19:40] TR News (NEW): PostgreSQL: Pg_QoS v1.0.0 and Autobase 2.6.0 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/PostgreSQL_Pg_QoS_v1_0_0_and_Autobase_2_6_0.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/PostgreSQL_Pg_QoS_v1_0_0_and_Autobase_2_6_0.gmi [19:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines PostgreSQL: Pg_QoS v1.0.0 and Autobase 2.6.0 [19:42] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [19:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [19:44] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [19:44] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [19:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [19:46] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/03/04/Security_Leftovers.gmi [19:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [19:49] TR News Techrights Links 04/03/2026: Scam Altman Causes Chatbot Sub Numbers to Plunge, "Stocks Drop as Inflation Risk Emerges" https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Links_04_03_2026_Scam_Altman_Causes_Chatbot_Sub_Numbers_to_Plun.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Links_04_03_2026_Scam_Altman_Causes_Chatbot_Sub_Numbers_to_Plun.gmi 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Accenture laid off 20,000. IBM has been hacking away at Consulting for a few years and good LLMs will mow them down like a Toro mower. Gerstner shelled out $3,500,000,000 for PwC a long time ago which is 1 of many IBM over pays. IBM Consulting is VERY WEAK compared to other co'" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kjvtpr5n [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kjvtpr5n ) [20:30] TR News Techrights Why Slop Will Flop - Part IV - We've Seen the End of It https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Why_Slop_Will_Flop_Part_IV_We_ve_Seen_the_End_of_It.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/Why_Slop_Will_Flop_Part_IV_We_ve_Seen_the_End_of_It.gmi [20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why Slop Will Flop - Part IV - We've Seen the End of It ● Mar 04 [21:08] TR News Techrights FSF Promoting Richard M. Stallman (RMS) Talk in Switzerland in Just Over a Day From Now https://techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/FSF_Promoting_Richard_M_Stallman_RMS_Talk_in_Switzerland_in_Jus.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/03/04/FSF_Promoting_Richard_M_Stallman_RMS_Talk_in_Switzerland_in_Jus.gmi [21:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights FSF Promoting Richard M. Stallman (RMS) Talk in Switzerland in Just Over a Day From Now [21:11] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Mar 04 [01:43] admfubar https://www.alternet.org/trump-christianity/ [01:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Trump fails to 'bring back religion' as church attendance in America death spirals - Alternet.org [01:43] admfubar https://www.alternet.org/trump-iran-gasoline/ [01:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Republican candidates' pitch crumbles as Trump's policies take effect - Alternet.org [01:51] admfubar https://www.alternet.org/trump-jobs-2675544911/ [01:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Whirlpool made manufacturing promises to Trump then cut 481 jobs - Alternet.org ● Mar 04 [02:28] admfubar https://prismreports.org/2026/03/03/ethylene-oxide-osha/ [02:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-prismreports.org | This colorless, flammable gas is a persistent threat to workers ● Mar 04 [05:37] schestowitz[TR2] This release updates the Suricata Intrusion Prevention System, OpenVPN support, the Unbound IPFire DNS proxy, and PPP support.This release updates the Suricata Intrusion Prevention System, OpenVPN support, the Unbound IPFire DNS proxy, and PPP support.g ● Mar 04 [09:09] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [09:11] TR News "The Destruction of Ukrainian Childhood" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/the-destruction-of-ukrainian-childhood [09:11] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenextmove.org | The Destruction of Ukrainian Childhood [09:11] TR News "Congress to America: What War? - 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Paul Krugman [09:29] TR News "The European External Action Service (EEAS) has, together with the EU Commission" https://digit.site36.net/2026/03/03/brussels-plans-sanctions-regime-against-smugglers-with-listing-for-threat-to-eu-security/ | Source: Site36 [09:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-digit.site36.net | Brussels plans sanctions regime against "migrant smuggling" with listing for "threat to EU security" | Matthias Monroy ● Mar 04 [11:31] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [11:33] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 04 [12:21] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [12:24] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 04 [13:09] *rianne_ (~rianne@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #techpol [13:09] *asusbox (~rianne@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #techpol [13:11] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [13:13] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:20] *rianne_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [13:20] *asusbox has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 04 [14:01] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [14:04] *psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:17] TR News 'Strangely normal': As war rages in Iran, daily life in UAE remains 'orderly, calm' https://www.france24.com/en/strangely-normal-as-war-rages-in-iran-daily-life-in-uae-remains-orderly-calm [14:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/strangely-normal-as-war-rages-in-iran-daily-life-in-uae-remains-orderly-calm ) [14:25] TR News Pakistan declares war on Afghanistan after Taliban border attacks https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/pakistan-declares-open-war-against-afghanistan/ [14:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Pakistan declares war on Afghanistan after Taliban border attacks - JURIST - News ● Mar 04 [15:56] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Mar 04 [16:22] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Mar 04 [17:22] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [17:22] *asusbox (~rianne@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #techpol [17:22] *rianne_ (~rianne@i8wm8zwjwfwd8.irc) has joined #techpol [17:26] TR News North Korea to elect delegates to legislative assembly https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-korea-to-elect-delegates-to-legislative-assembly [17:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea to elect delegates to legislative assembly | The Straits Times [17:26] TR News South Korea overhauls immigration policy to attract more highly skilled workers https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-overhauls-immigration-policy-to-attract-more-highly-skilled-workers [17:26] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea overhauls immigration policy to attract more highly skilled workers | The Straits Times [17:28] TR News Chinas top political advisory body votes out three generals https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-votes-to-oust-three-generals-from-political-advisory-body [17:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Chinas top political advisory body votes out three generals | The Straits Times [17:29] TR News Speculation on Indian ex-army chiefs unpublished book ignites concerns over military storytelling https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/speculation-on-indian-ex-army-chiefs-unpublished-book-ignites-concerns-on-military-storytelling [17:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Indian military storytelling & book censorship concerns | The Straits Times [17:29] TR News China votes to oust 3 generals from political advisory body https://hongkongfp.com/2026/03/03/china-votes-to-oust-3-generals-from-political-advisory-body/ [17:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | China votes to oust 3 generals from political advisory body [17:30] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #techpol [17:35] TR News Can Iran's economy survive if the war drags on? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260303-can-iran-s-economy-survive-if-the-war-drags-on [17:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20260303-can-iran-s-economy-survive-if-the-war-drags-on ) [17:51] TR News In a World Order Defined by Convicted Felon, the Key to Europes Defense Is Germany https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/magazine/germany-europe-iran-merz-trump-defense.html [17:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/magazine/germany-europe-iran-merz-trump-defense.html ) [17:51] TR News US federal judge grants Congress open access to ICE facilities https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/03/us-federal-judge-grants-congress-open-access-to-ice-facilities/ [17:51] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | US federal judge grants Congress open access to ICE facilities - 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LRT [18:27] TR News Woman faces trial for donating to Russian military https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/03.03.2026-woman-faces-trial-for-donating-to-russian-military.a637141/ [18:27] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Woman faces trial for donating to Russian military / Article [18:28] TR News Read-out of President von der Leyen's call with President Zelenskyy https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/read_26_525 [18:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission [18:41] *techrights-sec6 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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