●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, April 04, 2025 ●● ● Apr 04 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-030425.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-030425.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-030425.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-030425.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, April 03, 2025 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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[03:17] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@h5zkbfemmwig6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Apr 04 [04:05] TR News Omni MedSci medical device patent monopoly prior art found https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/4/2/omni-medsci-medical-device-patent-prior-art-found [04:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Omni MedSci medical device patent prior art found Unified Patents [04:05] TR News Keysoft advertising patent monopoly challenge instituted https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/4/1/keysoft-advertising-patent-challenge-instituted [04:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Keysoft advertising patent challenge instituted Unified Patents [04:06] TR News Fake endorsements or marketing spam from JUVE https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/top-uk-patent-litigation-firms-2025/ [04:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Litigation: Solicitors - UK 2025 - JUVE Patent [04:07] TR News Some of those firms paid JUVE to spread propaganda for them https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/top-uk-patent-filing-firms-2025/ [04:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Patent Filing UK 2025 - JUVE Patent [04:07] TR News And JUVE pushed for an illegal and fake patent courts for some of these firms https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/top-filing-and-litigation-firms-in-the-uk-2025/ [04:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Rankings UK 2025 Archives - JUVE Patent [04:08] TR News Classic marketing spam disguised as an article https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/ericsson-brings-in-taylor-wessing-partner-to-boost-litigation-expertise/ [04:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Ericsson brings in Taylor Wessing partner Eelco Bergsma [04:08] TR News The top cases that have impacted the UK patent monopoly litigation market https://www.juve-patent.com/people-and-business/the-top-cases-that-have-impacted-the-uk-patent-litigation-market/ [04:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | The top cases that have impacted the UK patent litigation market [04:11] TR News Chinese Copper Mine Spill Kills River in Zambia https://adf-magazine.com/2025/04/chinese-copper-mine-spill-kills-river-in-zambia/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=chinese-copper-mine-spill-kills-river-in-zambia [04:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adf-magazine.com | Chinese Copper Mine Spill Kills River in Zambia - Africa Defense Forum [04:12] TR News Paul Wise: FLOSS Activities March 2025 http://bonedaddy.net/pabs3/log/2025/04/02/floss-activities/ [04:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bonedaddy.net | FLOSS Activities March 2025 [04:14] TR News Openwashing nonsense. https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/02/oumi-releases-small-parameter-hallucination-detection-model-open-source/ https://siliconangle.com/2025/04/02/prowler-raises-12-5m-advance-open-source-driven-cloud-security-platform/ [04:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Oumi releases small-parameter hallucination detection model to open source - SiliconANGLE [04:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Prowler raises $12.5M to advance its open-source driven cloud security platform - SiliconANGLE [04:14] TR News NVIDIA Finally Adds Native Python Support to CUDA https://thenewstack.io/nvidia-finally-adds-native-python-support-to-cuda/ [04:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | NVIDIA Finally Adds Native Python Support to CUDA - The New Stack [04:17] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [04:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [04:17] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, April 03, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_April_03_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_April_03_2025.gmi [04:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Thursday, April 03, 2025 [04:19] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Matters and Destination Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/03/Audiocasts_Shows_Linux_Matters_and_Destination_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/03/Audiocasts_Shows_Linux_Matters_and_Destination_Linux.gmi [04:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: Linux Matters and Destination Linux [04:19] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [04:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [04:19] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [04:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [04:24] TR News "I finally did it! 1 year and 2 days after my last published article on my gemlog, not only Im posting here again, but I also managed to bring my blog back to gemini in a better shape than before" gemini://gmi.bacardi55.io/gemlog/2025/04/04/capsules-update-april-2025/ [04:24] TR News "I came to the conclusion that my favorite Gemini browser on a mobile device was Elaho. Unfortunately, Elaho was not updated and was removed from the phone after reinstalling it, and since it is no longer available in the store, I cannot reinstall it." gemini://szczezuja.space/tinylog.gmi [04:25] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1254.jpg [04:25] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1604.jpg [04:29] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 04/04/2025: Decoupling Updates, Elaho as Gemini Client https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Gemini_Links_04_04_2025_Decoupling_Updates_Elaho_as_Gemini_Clie.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Gemini_Links_04_04_2025_Decoupling_Updates_Elaho_as_Gemini_Clie.gmi [04:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 04/04/2025: Decoupling Updates, Elaho as Gemini Client [04:30] TR News "Piwmps like Alvind are always confrontational, till they get brought down." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqvcfdyb [04:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqvcfdyb ) [04:31] TR News "Deep down, Alvind is a freaking paranoid coward with his tail between his legs. The IBM lawyers will arrange for a multi-million dollar settlement and, of course,an NDA (Non-disclosure agreement) about the terms of settlement and the amount of money paid. And they all walk away happy, except Alvind !" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqybecq1 [04:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqybecq1 ) [04:32] TR News "Whatever money from the lawsuit settlement doesnt belong to the CEO , so the CEO will be happy when the lawsuit is settled" [04:33] TR News IBM "Dallas and Atlanta offices closing ... Hearing Dallas and Atlanta closing to relocate to Austin. Anyone heard this?" "Atlanta relocating to Brookhaven" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqyrkghq http://techrights.org/n/2025/03/31/R_T_O_at_IBM_in_Texas_and_Atlanta_State_of_Georgia_Expected_as_.shtml [04:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqyrkghq ) [04:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights R.T.O. at IBM in Texas and Atlanta (State of Georgia) Expected as "Soft Layoffs" Catalyst This Coming Year [04:34] TR News Automattic lays off 16 percent of its workforce after a turbulent year https://www.techzine.eu/news/infrastructure/130237/automattic-lays-off-16-percent-of-its-workforce-after-a-turbulent-year/ [04:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techzine.eu | Automattic lays off 16 percent of its workforce after a turbulent year - Techzine Global [04:35] TR News (NEW): Many Layoffs in Automattic https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Many_Layoffs_in_Automattic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Many_Layoffs_in_Automattic.gmi [04:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Many Layoffs in Automattic [04:35] TR News Mozilla Reinvents Thunderbird: Introducing Thundermail and Thunderbird Pro https://techstory.in/mozilla-reinvents-thunderbird-introducing-thundermail-and-thunderbird-pro/ [04:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techstory.in | Mozilla Reinvents Thunderbird: Introducing Thundermail and Thunderbird Pro TechStory [04:37] TR News Thundermail and Thunderbird Pro Services https://thunderbird.topicbox.com/groups/planning/T437cd854afcb1395 [04:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thunderbird.topicbox.com | Topicbox [04:39] TR News Windows collapsing https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/libya/#monthly-200902-202504 [04:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Libya | Statcounter Global Stats [04:41] TR News Netherlands: Android up, Windows down almost to new lows https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/netherlands/#monthly-200902-202504 [04:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share Netherlands | Statcounter Global Stats [04:47] TR News Mobile usage growing for Web clients https://gs.statcounter.com/platform-market-share#monthly-200902-202504 [04:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop vs Mobile vs Tablet vs Console Market Share Worldwide | Statcounter Global Stats [04:49] TR News Yandex is about to be bigger than Bing https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share#monthly-200902-202504 https://gs.statcounter.com/search-engine-market-share/all/europe/#monthly-200902-202504 [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Search Engine Market Share Worldwide | Statcounter Global Stats [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Search Engine Market Share Europe | Statcounter Global Stats [04:57] TR News Techrights Yandex About to Be Three Times Bigger Than Microsoft (Bing) in Asia https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Yandex_About_to_Be_Three_Times_Bigger_Than_Microsoft_Bing_in_As.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Yandex_About_to_Be_Three_Times_Bigger_Than_Microsoft_Bing_in_As.gmi [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Yandex About to Be Three Times Bigger Than Microsoft (Bing) in Asia [04:58] TR News Microsoft Corp stock fell 18%+ since Dec 17 ● Apr 04 [05:00] TR News LLM slop again. "Fake: 100.0%" https://betanews.com/2025/04/03/firefox-extension-data-consent-system-2025/ [05:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-betanews.com | Mozilla to simplify Firefox extension installs with new data privacy system [05:03] TR News "IBM is accelerating the of most US offices to Bangalore in India." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1jqyrkghq [05:05] TR News Google is still MitM here; also, people don't need GMail spyware (proprietary) to do this https://www.securityweek.com/gmail-brings-end-to-end-encrypted-emails-to-all-enterprise-users/ https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml [05:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/gmail-brings-end-to-end-encrypted-emails-to-all-enterprise-users/ ) [05:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Unlike GAFAM, Free Software Serves You, It Does Not Serve Governments and MElons (Overlapping Forces) [05:09] TR News ImageRunner Flaw Exposed Sensitive Information in Surveillance Giant Google Cloud https://www.securityweek.com/imagerunner-flaw-exposed-sensitive-information-in-google-cloud/ [05:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/imagerunner-flaw-exposed-sensitive-information-in-google-cloud/ ) [05:09] TR News Surveilling Europes edges: when research legitimises border violence https://edri.org/our-work/surveilling-europes-edges-when-research-legitimises-border-violence/ [05:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | When research legitimises border violence - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [05:10] TR News Utopian dreams, sobering reality: The end we start from in EUs approach to technology https://edri.org/our-work/utopian-dreams-sobering-reality-the-end-we-start-from-in-eus-approach-to-technology/ [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | The end we start from in EUs approach to technology - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [05:10] TR News Lazarus Uses ClickFix Tactics in Fake Cryptocurrency Job Attacks https://www.securityweek.com/lazarus-uses-clickfix-tactics-in-fake-cryptocurrency-job-attacks/ [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/lazarus-uses-clickfix-tactics-in-fake-cryptocurrency-job-attacks/ ) [05:11] TR News Rockbox 4.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1016207/ [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rockbox 4.0 released [LWN.net] [05:11] TR News NV8600-Nano Hey Hi (AI) Kit: Jetson Orin Nano Super Mode + 4x GbE, CANBus, MIPI https://linuxgizmos.com/nv8600-nano-ai-kit-jetson-orin-nano-super-mode-4x-gbe-canbus-mipi/ [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/nv8600-nano-ai-kit-jetson-orin-nano-super-mode-4x-gbe-canbus-mipi/ ) [05:12] TR News 5 Tools to Enhance Your AppImage Experience on GNU/Linux https://itsfoss.com/appimage-tools/ [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | 5 Tools to Enhance Your AppImage Experience on Linux [05:17] TR News Observable for R users https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/03/observable-for-r-users/ [05:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Observable for R users | R-bloggers [05:33] TR News "This week, Jonathan Bennett chats with Bashonly about yt-dlp, the audio/video downloader that carries the torch from youtube-dl!" https://hackaday.com/2025/04/02/floss-weekly-episode-827-yt-dlp-sometimes-you-cant-see-the-tail/ | Source: Hackaday [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FLOSS Weekly Episode 827: Yt-dlp, Sometimes You Cant See The Tail | Hackaday [05:41] TR News Techrights LLM Slop as Attack Vector on the Reputation of Linux https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/LLM_Slop_as_Attack_Vector_on_the_Reputation_of_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/LLM_Slop_as_Attack_Vector_on_the_Reputation_of_Linux.gmi [05:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights LLM Slop as Attack Vector on the Reputation of Linux [05:57] TR News dei:fedoraproject.org uses proprietary Google Apps :) [05:58] TR News Diversity good, Free software meh ● Apr 04 [06:07] TR News Techrights To Participate in Fedora Diversity You Must Use Proprietary Software https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/To_Participate_in_Fedora_Diversity_You_Must_Use_Proprietary_Sof.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/To_Participate_in_Fedora_Diversity_You_Must_Use_Proprietary_Sof.gmi [06:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights To Participate in Fedora Diversity You Must Use Proprietary Software [06:14] TR News Techrights IBM Said to be Shutting Down Offices or Sites in the United States https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/IBM_Said_to_be_Shutting_Down_Offices_or_Sites_in_the_United_Sta.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/IBM_Said_to_be_Shutting_Down_Offices_or_Sites_in_the_United_Sta.gmi [06:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Said to be Shutting Down Offices or Sites in the United States [06:24] TR News Ford School hosts Onion owner for live taping of On Air with Kara Swisher https://www.michigandaily.com/news/campus-life/ford-school-hosts-onion-owner-for-live-taping-of-on-air-with-kara-swisher/ [06:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michigandaily.com | Ford School hosts the Onion owner [06:24] TR News Flow State and Surfing https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2025/flow-state-and-surfing/ [06:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Flow State and Surfing - Jim Nielsens Blog [06:25] TR News How Tesla Dealerships Became the Epicenter of the Convicted Felon Resistance https://www.newyorker.com/podcast/political-scene/how-tesla-dealerships-became-the-epicenter-of-the-trump-resistance [06:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | How Tesla Dealerships Became the Epicenter of the Trump Resistance | The New Yorker [06:26] TR News Neuroscience podcast takes listeners inside the world of the brain https://stanforddaily.com/2025/04/02/neuroscience-podcast-explores-brain/ [06:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-stanforddaily.com | Neuroscience podcast explores the world of the brain [06:26] TR News [Podcast] DNS computer says NO https://blog.apnic.net/2025/04/03/podcast-dns-computer-says-no/ [06:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | [Podcast] DNS computer says 'NO' | APNIC Blog [06:26] TR News South Korean Actresss Suicide Spurs Scrutiny of Ex-Boyfriend https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/world/asia/kim-sae-ron-suicide-soo-hyun.html [06:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | South Korean Actresss Suicide Spurs Scrutiny of Ex-Boyfriend - The New York Times [06:27] TR News Batteryless 7.5-inch NFC-powered e-paper display V2 gets new NFC chip and fast flashing method https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/04/03/batteryless-7-5-inch-nfc-powered-e-paper-display-v2-gets-new-nfc-chip-and-fast-flashing-method/ [06:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Batteryless 7.5-inch NFC-powered e-paper display V2 gets new NFC chip and "fast flashing method" - CNX Software [06:27] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Set to Meet With Top Aides to Decide TikToks Fate https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/01/technology/trump-tiktok-sale-meeting.html [06:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Trump Set to Meet With Top Aides to Decide TikToks Fate - The New York Times [06:27] TR News How Convicted Felon Could Make Larry Ellison the Next Media Mogul https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/technology/trump-larry-ellison-tiktok-oracle.html [06:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | How Trump Could Make Larry Ellison the Next Media Mogul - The New York Times [06:28] TR News Amazon Said to Make a Bid to Buy Fentanylware (TikTok) in the U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/business/media/amazon-tiktok-bid.html [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Amazon Said to Make a Bid to Buy TikTok in the U.S. - The New York Times [06:28] TR News After Briefly Disappearing, Fentanylware (TikTok) Went Back to Normal. Or Did It? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/02/style/tiktok-ban-algorithm-deadline.html [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | After Briefly Disappearing, TikTok Went Back to Normal. Or Did It? - The New York Times [06:28] TR News Amazon Makes a Last-Minute Bid to Acquire TikTok, Deadline Just Days Away https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/02/amazon-makes-a-last-minute-bid-to-acquire-tiktok/ [06:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/02/amazon-makes-a-last-minute-bid-to-acquire-tiktok/ ) [06:31] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [06:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [06:32] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [06:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [06:34] TR News Techrights Links 04/04/2025: Tech Stock (Inc. GAFAM) Fall, Google Pretends to Do End-to-End Encrypted Emails (With Google in Control) https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Links_04_04_2025_Tech_Stock_Inc_GAFAM_Fall_Google_Pretends_to_D.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Links_04_04_2025_Tech_Stock_Inc_GAFAM_Fall_Google_Pretends_to_D.gmi [06:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/04/2025: Tech Stock (Inc. GAFAM) Fall, Google Pretends to Do End-to-End Encrypted Emails (With Google in Control) [06:42] TR News Techrights Where to Get More Gags https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Where_to_Get_More_Gags.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Where_to_Get_More_Gags.gmi [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Where to Get More Gags [06:48] TR News iophk: FreeBSD Foundation continues supporting Microsoft, reinforcing the impression that FreeBSD fans are merely Microsfters that acknowledge that Windows is not fit for purpose but otherwise adhere to the Microsoft ideology ● Apr 04 [07:02] TR News Techrights GNU/Linux Rises to Almost 5% in Algeria While Windows Sinks to All-Time Low https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/GNU_Linux_Rises_to_Almost_5_in_Algeria_While_Windows_Sinks_to_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/GNU_Linux_Rises_to_Almost_5_in_Algeria_While_Windows_Sinks_to_A.gmi [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GNU/Linux Rises to Almost 5% in Algeria While Windows Sinks to All-Time Low [07:17] TR News Techrights A Note on SimilarWeb https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/A_Note_on_SimilarWeb.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/A_Note_on_SimilarWeb.gmi [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights A Note on SimilarWeb [07:21] TR News Layoffs hit Zomato [07:23] TR News Microsoft reportedly pulls back on its data center plans https://techcrunch.com/2025/04/03/microsoft-reportedly-pulls-back-on-its-data-center-plans/ [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft reportedly pulls back on its data center plans | TechCrunch [07:24] TR News Microsoft Pulls Back on Data Centers From Chicago to Jakarta https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-03/microsoft-pulls-back-on-data-centers-from-chicago-to-jakarta [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-04-03/microsoft-pulls-back-on-data-centers-from-chicago-to-jakarta ) [07:25] TR News Something's Gone Wrong With Microsoft's Huge AI Data Center Investments https://futurism.com/microsoft-huge-data-center-investments-tariffs [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Something's Gone Wrong With Microsoft's Huge AI Data Center Investments [07:26] TR News Microsoft rethinks data centre investments worldwide: What it means for AI and Cloud https://www.livemint.com/technology/tech-news/microsoft-rethinks-data-centre-investments-worldwide-what-it-means-for-ai-and-cloud-11743701061204.html [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.livemint.com | Microsoft rethinks data centre investments worldwide: What it means for AI and Cloud | Mint [07:41] TR News Techrights Why Microsoft's Shares Sank Almost 20% in Recent Months (the Bubble is Imploding) https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Why_Microsoft_s_Shares_Sank_Almost_20_in_Recent_Months_the_Bubb.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Why_Microsoft_s_Shares_Sank_Almost_20_in_Recent_Months_the_Bubb.gmi [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Why Microsoft's Shares Sank Almost 20% in Recent Months (the Bubble is Imploding) [07:59] TR News Techrights Traf-O-Data, the Company of Jeffrey Epstein's BFF (Bill Gates), Founded 53 Years and Went Out of Business Due to Heavy Losses https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Traf_O_Data_the_Company_of_Jeffrey_Epstein_s_BFF_Bill_Gates_Fou.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Traf_O_Data_the_Company_of_Jeffrey_Epstein_s_BFF_Bill_Gates_Fou.gmi [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Traf-O-Data, the Company of Jeffrey Epstein's BFF (Bill Gates), Founded 53 Years and Went Out of Business Due to Heavy Losses ● Apr 04 [08:01] TR News Bill Gates is a cracker since his younger days http://techrights.org/o/2008/11/20/sabotaging-for-a-living/ also see http://techrights.org/o/2013/01/24/bill-gates-and-viruses/ [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | How Bill Gates Sabotaged PCs to Make Business [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Bill Gates "Uploaded a Virus he Had Written and Caused the Entire Network to Crash." [08:01] TR News Microsoft = serial crimes http://groklawstatic.ibiblio.org/staticpages/index.php?page=2005010107100653 [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-groklawstatic.ibiblio.org | Groklaw - Microsoft Litigation [08:15] TR News GNU/Linux high and growing in Albania https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/albania/#monthly-200902-202504 [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Albania | Statcounter Global Stats [08:15] TR News and ukraine occupied by microsoft https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/ukraine/#monthly-200902-202504 [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Ukraine | Statcounter Global Stats [08:41] TR News Summer weather [08:42] TR News "Trump Tariffs may hurt U.S. system integrators most" https://www.tomshardware.com/desktops/gaming-pcs/pc-prices-up-at-least-15-percent-trump-tariffs-may-hurt-u-s-system-integrators-most | Source: Tom's Hardware [08:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | PC prices up at least 20%: Trump Tariffs may hurt U.S. system integrators most | Tom's Hardware [08:43] TR News "Valve released SteamVR Beta 2.10.2 on April 2nd, and thankfully it includes a couple of fixes for Linux VR players." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/steamvr-beta-2-10-2-released-with-a-linux-vr-fix-and-a-controller-and-physics-improvement/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SteamVR Beta 2.10.2 released with a Linux VR fix and a controller and physics improvement | GamingOnLinux [08:43] TR News "Okay, now I'm excited. Sonic Rumble from SEGA is the first major multiplayer party game for the series and Valve have rated it Steam Deck Verified." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/sonic-rumble-is-steam-deck-verified-ahead-of-release/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sonic Rumble is Steam Deck Verified ahead of release | GamingOnLinux [08:44] TR News "Ship of Harkinian is a free community-made PC port of The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time from the Harbour Masters team. A massive Blair Alfa (9.0.0) release just went live with a Randomizer and other major new features." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/pc-port-of-legend-of-zelda-ocarina-of-time-ship-of-harkinian-gets-a-huge-randomizer-upgrade/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-PC port of Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time, Ship of Harkinian, gets a huge Randomizer upgrade | GamingOnLinux [08:47] TR News "Command & Conquer - Combined Arms is a huge free RTS game based on OpenRA that includes Command & Conquer and Red Alert action combined in one game with plenty of extras and enhancements." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/command-conquer-combined-arms-gets-a-major-update-with-new-missions-ai-improvements-and-more/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Command & Conquer - Combined Arms gets a major update with new missions, AI improvements and more | GamingOnLinux [08:47] TR News America FIRST... to price things OUT OF REACH! [08:48] TR News Trust the man who did at least SIX bankruptcies... to.. wait, PAY BACK the debt? [08:53] TR News "Spilled! is a thoroughly relaxing cute gem about driving a little boat and cleaning up the ocean, to bring life back to the planet." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/spilled-is-a-gorgeous-and-relaxing-short-game-about-cleaning-up-the-ocean/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Spilled! is a gorgeous and relaxing short game about cleaning up the ocean | GamingOnLinux [08:56] TR News "What will Trump do when his tariffs backfire?" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/apr/03/the-world-looks-on-and-wonders-how-much-pain-is-trump-willing-to-take [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | What will Trump do when his tariffs backfire? | Nils Pratley | The Guardian [08:56] TR News European alternative to Microsoft is on the way: But problems await | "Europisk alternativ til Microsoft er p vej: Men problemerne str i k | Version2" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=da&tl=en&u=https://www.version2.dk/artikel/europaeisk-alternativ-til-microsoft-er-paa-vej-men-problemerne-staar-i-koe # paywall [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-version2-dk.translate.goog | Europisk alternativ til Microsoft er p vej: Men problemerne str i k | Version2 [08:57] TR News Suspended Yoon Suk-yeol formally deposed as president | "Suspenderte Yoon Suk-yeol formelt avsatt som president Siste nytt NRK" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=no&tl=en&u=https://www.nrk.no/nyheter/suspenderte-yoon-suk-yeol-formelt-avsatt-som-president-1.17369744 [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www-nrk-no.translate.goog | Suspenderte Yoon Suk-yeol formelt avsatt som president Siste nytt NRK [08:57] TR News "Another chance to grab some cheap treats here. The Fellow Traveller Humble Bundle is now live and there's some good stuff included." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/get-some-great-indie-games-in-the-fellow-traveller-humble-bundle/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Get some great indie games in the Fellow Traveller Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux [08:57] TR News "While Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed was already rated Steam Deck Verified by Valve, it's nice to see developers still making improvements to it." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/disney-epic-mickey-rebrushed-gets-a-couple-of-steam-deck-fixes/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed gets a couple of Steam Deck fixes | GamingOnLinux [08:57] TR News "Available now in Early Access on Steam, Wildkeepers Rising is one of the latest to attempt to put a new spin on the popularity of whatever genre we're calling things like Vampire Survivors today." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/04/wildkeepers-rising-blends-survivor-like-bullet-heavens-with-creature-collection-for-lots-of-chaotic-battles/ | Source: GamingOnLinux [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wildkeepers Rising blends survivor-like bullet-heavens with creature collection for lots of chaotic battles | GamingOnLinux ● Apr 04 [09:02] TR News "Even the investment bankers have run entirely out of fucks" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/04/even-the-investment-bankers-have-run-entirely-out-of-fucks/ [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jwz.org | jwz: Even the investment bankers have run entirely out of fucks [09:03] TR News (NEW): Games: Wildkeepers Rising, Steam Deck, Rising Costs of Gaming Rigs/Gadgets https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Games_Wildkeepers_Rising_Steam_Deck_Rising_Costs_of_Gaming_Rigs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Games_Wildkeepers_Rising_Steam_Deck_Rising_Costs_of_Gaming_Rigs.gmi [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Wildkeepers Rising, Steam Deck, Rising Costs of Gaming Rigs/Gadgets [09:03] TR News "39 Million Secrets Leaked on Microsoft GitHub in 2024" https://www.securityweek.com/39-million-secrets-leaked-on-github-in-2024/ Microsoft is the opposite of security http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/ [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/39-million-secrets-leaked-on-github-in-2024/ ) [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Microsoft and the NSA [09:04] TR News Slashdot runs Microsoft propaganda piece again http://techrights.org/wiki/Slashdot/ [09:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Slashdot [09:06] TR News BASIC didn't start at Microsoft. It was STOLEN by Microsoft. Now the corrupt, bribed media, followed by LLM slop, will REWRITE the history of BASIC and serve the pervert, inverting narratives https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/12/business/jeffrey-epstein-bill-gates.html [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Bill Gates Met With Jeffrey Epstein Many Times, Despite His Past - The New York Times [09:07] TR News "Trumps Protectionist Turn Is a Death Blow for Neoliberalism" https://jacobin.com/2025/04/trump-protectionism-neoliberalism-trade-globalism/ [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Trumps Protectionist Turn Is a Death Blow for Neoliberalism [09:07] TR News "Viktor Orbans government says Hungary will withdraw from ICC" https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/04/03/hungary-icc-withdraw-orban-netanyahu/ [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2025/04/03/hungary-icc-withdraw-orban-netanyahu/ ) [09:08] TR News "Donald Trumps Ego Melts the Global Economy" https://www.newyorker.com/news/letter-from-trumps-washington/donald-trumps-ego-melts-the-global-economy [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Donald Trumps Ego Melts the Global Economy | The New Yorker [09:08] TR News "Confusion reigns as Trump rolls out sweeping tariffs" https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-04-03/confusion-reigns-as-trump-rolls-out-sweeping-tariffs [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Confusion reigns as Trump rolls out sweeping tariffs - Los Angeles Times [09:08] TR News "Tariffs News Highlights: Tariffs Send Wall Street Tumbling to Worst Day Since Pandemic" https://www.nytimes.com/live/2025/04/03/business/trump-tariffs [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Trump Tariffs Live Updates: Stocks Tumble to Worst Day Since Pandemic - The New York Times [09:08] TR News Cheetos mindless tariffs will cause economic havoc" https://www.economist.com/leaders/2025/04/03/president-trumps-mindless-tariffs-will-cause-economic-havoc [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.economist.com | President Trumps mindless tariffs will cause economic havoc [09:09] TR News "Stupid or Evil? It's Definitely Not Liberation" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/04/03/stupid-or-evil-its-definitely-not-liberation/ [09:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | Stupid or Evil? It's Definitely Not Liberation - emptywheel [09:09] TR News "Deloitte is planning layoffs after a federal crackdown on consulting contracts" [09:11] TR News Thai Stocks Tumble on Microsoft Data Centre Slowdown Fears https://www.nationthailand.com/business/trading-investment/40048334 [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nationthailand.com | Thai Stocks Tumble on Microsoft Data Centre Slowdown Fears [09:11] TR News Microsoft taps brakes on data center buildout in U.S. and abroad - BBG https://ca.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/microsoft-taps-brakes-on-data-center-buildout-in-us-and-abroad--bbg-3937669 [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://ca.investing.com/news/stock-market-news/microsoft-taps-brakes-on-data-center-buildout-in-us-and-abroad--bbg-3937669 ) [09:15] TR News Cancelled datacenters, more layoffs [09:16] TR News "Global stock markets reeling following Trump's tariffs shock" https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/eu-countermeasures-us-tariffs-1.7500731 [09:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Global stock markets reeling following Trump's tariffs shock | CBC News [09:17] TR News Being DEPENDENT on GAFAM is a MASSIVE liability right now [09:17] TR News "Latvia extends ban on aggressor state agricultural imports / Article" https://eng.lsm.lv/article/politics/saeima/03.04.2025-latvia-extends-ban-on-aggressor-state-agricultural-imports.a594095/ [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia extends ban on aggressor state agricultural imports / Article [09:18] TR News "Trumps Big Lie: This is the simple formula he used to calculate the reciprocal tariffs" https://english.elpais.com/economy-and-business/2025-04-03/trumps-big-lie-this-is-the-simple-formula-he-used-to-calculate-the-reciprocal-tariffs.html [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.elpais.com | Trumps Big Lie: This is the simple formula he used to calculate the reciprocal tariffs | Economy and Business | EL PAS English [09:18] TR News "Trumps Buddies At Andreesen Horowitz Want To Help Buy TikTok, Turn It Into A Right Wing Safe Space" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/04/02/trumps-buddies-at-andreesen-horowitz-want-to-help-buy-tiktok-turn-it-into-a-right-wing-safe-space/ [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trumps Buddies At Andreessen Horowitz Want To Help Buy TikTok, Turn It Into A Right Wing Safe Space | Techdirt [09:19] TR News Murdoch tabloid "goes out of the way to avoid mentioning bill's deceased friend" https://pagesix.com/2025/04/03/celebrity-news/where-melinda-gates-stands-with-ex-bill-after-divorce/ ("Where Melinda Gates stands with ex Bill after divorce") http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/26/Journalistic_Malpractice_Helps_Bill_Gates_Cover_Up_His_Marriage.shtml [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pagesix.com | Where Melinda Gates stands with ex Bill after divorce [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Journalistic Malpractice Helps Bill Gates Cover Up His Marriage Collapsing Because of His Very Deep Ties to Jeffrey Epstein (and It's Melinda Who Dumped Him, Divorce Proceedings Started by Her in 2019) [09:19] TR News PR and reputation laundering week for Famous Criminal Bill Gates. How much media cost to corrupt? https://www.cjr.org/criticism/gates-foundation-journalism-funding.php [09:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cjr.org | Journalisms Gates keepers - Columbia Journalism Review [09:20] TR News "Trump will 'buckle under pressure' if Europe bands together over tariffs: German economy minister" https://www.cnbc.com/2025/04/03/trump-will-buckle-under-pressure-if-europe-bands-together-over-tariffs-german-economy-minister.html [09:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnbc.com | Trump will 'buckle under pressure' if Europe bands together over tariffs: German economy minister [09:21] TR News EU Commission opens loopholes for over-identification | "Digitale Brieftasche: EU-Kommission ffnet Schlupflcher fr beridentifikation" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=de&tl=en&u=https://netzpolitik.org/2025/digitale-brieftasche-eu-kommission-oeffnet-schlupfloecher-fuer-ueberidentifikation/ [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-netzpolitik-org.translate.goog | Digitale Brieftasche: EU-Kommission ffnet Schlupflcher fr beridentifikation [09:21] TR News "What Is Vladimir Putin's 'Passportization'? The Sinister Choice Facing Ukrainians in Occupied Territories" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/what-vladimir-putins-passportization-sinister-choice-facing-ukrainians-occupied-territories-1732379 [09:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | What Is Vladimir Putin's 'Passportization'? The Sinister Choice Facing Ukrainians in Occupied Territories | IBTimes UK [09:22] TR News "Will Malignant Stupidity Kill the World Economy?" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/will-careless-stupidity-kill-the [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Will Malignant Stupidity Kill the World Economy? [09:22] TR News "Trump should not forget the Russian hand behind the Houthis" https://www.atlanticcouncil.org/blogs/new-atlanticist/trump-should-not-forget-the-russian-hand-behind-the-houthis/ [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atlanticcouncil.org | Trump should not forget the Russian hand behind the Houthis - Atlantic Council [09:22] TR News Blame the 'youth'? https://www.dw.com/en/germany-sees-rise-in-sexual-violence-and-youth-offenses/a-72116932 ("Germany sees rise in sexual violence and youth offenses") [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany sees rise in sexual violence and youth offenses DW 04/02/2025 [09:22] TR News "Microsoft Keeps Making Windows 11 Worse" https://odysee.com/@BrodieRobertson:5/microsoft-keeps-making-windows-11-worse:8 [09:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-odysee.com | Microsoft Keeps Making Windows 11 Worse [09:23] TR News "Trump Was "Pissed Off" At Putin, But Russia Missing From His Tariff List" https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/no-russia-on-trumps-tariffs-list-days-after-pissed-off-at-putin-remark-8074299 [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ndtv.com | Trump Was "Pissed Off" At Putin, But Russia Missing From His Tariff List [09:24] TR News To 96% of the world the "Liberation Day" means liberation FROM the US... as there's no point pretending it's an ally anymore [09:25] TR News To the other 4% it means "EVERYTHING GETTING TOO EXPENSIVE DAY" [09:30] TR News "The "we" here is doing some heavy lifting and presumably refers to the report's authors" https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/03/blair_institute_ai_copyright/ | Source: The Register UK [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Blair Institute sides with big tech over AI copyright The Register [09:31] TR News Blair Institute = big oil = profiteers when sites are attacked by scrapers and models are built, then used a lot and heavily for plagiarism. Sells more oil. [09:31] TR News "Currently, the measure covers all songs with any AI input, but this may change in the future." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/02/korea-music-copyright-bans-registration-ai-works/ | Source: Digital Music News [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/04/02/korea-music-copyright-bans-registration-ai-works/ ) [09:32] TR News "The convenience of curated playlists has also led to a passive listening culture - the same works on video streaming platforms." https://abf.li/posts/why-i-dont-like-streaming-music-services/ | Source: Andre Franca [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-abf.li | Why I Dont Like Streaming Music Services | Andre Franca [09:32] TR News "To use the device, it must be within an organization for indeed, it is aimed at employees using Windows 365 with Microsoft Intune and Microsoft Entra ID." https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/03/windows_365_link/ | Source: The Register UK [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Gone all in on Windows 365? Microsoft has a box for you The Register [09:32] TR News "All-in-all, this means that when Nintendo shuts down Nintendo Switch online in ~20 years and your Switch console or microSD card are damaged you will lose access to your collection." https://sethmlarson.dev/switch-2-drm-expensive-and-gamecube | Source: Seth Michael Larson [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sethmlarson.dev | Nintendo Switch 2: DRM, expensive, and GameCube [09:36] TR News "The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has signalled that it intends to renew the spectrum licenses of mobile operators when they expire between 2028 and 2032." https://itwire.com/business-it-news/business-technology/acma-to-renew-most-wireless-spectrum-licenses-when-they-expire.html | Source: IT Wire [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iTWire - ACMA to renew most wireless spectrum licenses when they expire [09:36] TR News "Following up on our series of regional reports, we present developments in routing security and IPv6 uptake in South East Europe (SEE)." https://labs.ripe.net/author/qasim-lone/see-13-advancing-internet-technologies-in-south-east-europe/ | Source: RIPE [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-labs.ripe.net | SEE 13: Advancing Internet Technologies in South East Europe | RIPE Labs [09:39] TR News "Canadians can fight for a country that stands up for the rights of all, share the wealth, invest together in homes, schools and health care, and build a stronger society and economy in the process" https://jacobin.com/2025/04/canada-wealth-inequality-billionaires-housing/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Canadas Inequality Is Driven by Billionaire Wealth [09:39] TR News "The new Henry VIII powers would allow any future government to change the rules with minimal parliamentary oversight." https://www.openrightsgroup.org/publications/joint-letter-henry-viii-powers-in-data-use-and-access-bill-could-undermine-election-integrity/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | Joint Letter: Henry VIII powers in Data Use and Access Bill could undermine election integrity | Open Rights Group [09:40] TR News "admitting in court filings that the removal was a mistake" https://kansasreflector.com/2025/04/01/repub/ice-admits-to-administrative-error-in-deporting-maryland-man-to-el-salvador-mega-prison/ | Source: Kansas Reflector [09:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://kansasreflector.com/2025/04/01/repub/ice-admits-to-administrative-error-in-deporting-maryland-man-to-el-salvador-mega-prison/ ) [09:41] TR News "no longer constitutes probable cause sufficient to support a search for contraband" https://www.mlive.com/news/2025/04/police-cant-search-cars-solely-because-they-smell-marijuana-michigans-top-court-says.html | Source: Michigan News [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Police cant search cars solely because they smell marijuana, Michigans top court says - mlive.com [09:44] TR News "The lawsuit filed by the National Treasury Employee Union (NTEU) names as defendants President Donald Trump" https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/04/union-sues-trump-administration-over-executive-order-revoking-federal-departments-collective-bargaining-rights/ | Source: JURIST [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Union sues Trump administration over executive order revoking federal departments collective bargaining rights - JURIST - News [09:44] TR News "An Irish MP says she was subjected to violent threats of rape and murder after being targeted online by Andrew and Tristan Tate's supportersdespite never mentioning them in her original statement." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/irish-mp-sorcha-eastwood-sues-tate-brothers-after-receiving-rape-death-threats-supporters-1732409 | Source: International Business Times [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Irish MP Sorcha Eastwood Sues Tate Brothers After Receiving Rape And Death Threats From Supporters | IBTimes UK [09:45] TR News "The sources, who live inside Tibet and spoke to RFA on condition of anonymity because of fears for their own safety" https://www.rfa.org/english/tibet/2025/04/03/tibet-buddhist-leader-tulku-hungkar-dorje/ | Source: RFA [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.rfa.org/english/tibet/2025/04/03/tibet-buddhist-leader-tulku-hungkar-dorje/ ) [09:46] TR News "Authorities have raided the homes of at least nine journalists, detaining them along with at least four other journalists arrested while covering the protests, while hurting numerous others." https://cpj.org/2025/04/journalists-in-turkey-arrested-beaten-deported-amid-government-crackdown-on-opposition/ | Source: CPJ [09:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | Journalists in Turkey arrested, beaten, deported amid government crackdown on opposition - Committee to Protect Journalists [09:46] TR News "Now Google have come out and said what we have all seen for decades: the value they put on news is zero. AI mania is starting a new round of robbing news publishers of their traffic as well as their content." https://pressgazette.co.uk/comment-analysis/perhaps-google-is-really-worth-nothing-to-the-news-industry/ | Source: Press Gazette [09:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Perhaps Google is really worth nothing to the news industry - Press Gazette [09:49] TR News (NEW): Thunderbird Fedora Flatpak rename may require manual intervention https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Thunderbird_Fedora_Flatpak_rename_may_require_manual_interventi.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Thunderbird_Fedora_Flatpak_rename_may_require_manual_interventi.gmi [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Thunderbird Fedora Flatpak rename may require manual intervention [09:49] TR News "There are leaders who encourage their team to be more than the sum of its parts. The Monitor newsroom has benefitted from one such leader for over 30 years." https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/From-the-Editors/2025/0403/amelia-newcomb-monitor-managing-editor | Source: CS Monitor [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-After 30 years, a tribute to the Monitors everything editor - CSMonitor.com [09:50] TR News "The quote garnered a strong reaction from the Last Week Tonight studio audience and led Oliver to say he thought Morleys comments were taken out of context." https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/tv/story/2025-04-02/john-oliver-defamation-lawsuit-healthcare-boss-last-week-tonight | Source: Los Angeles Times [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | John Oliver sued for defamation by former medical director - Los Angeles Times [09:50] TR News "the role of investigative journalism in shedding light on these practices and ensuring accountability has never been more critical." https://edri.org/our-work/building-bridges-for-digital-rights-the-civic-journalism-coalition/ | Source: EDRI [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Building bridges for digital rights: The Civic Journalism Coalition - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [09:51] TR News "Two Tapachula journalists who spoke to CPJ by phone on condition of anonymity, fearing reprisal, believe Noticias Chiapas al ROJO was created by a criminal gang to spread disinformation against rivals" https://cpj.org/2025/04/17-mexican-journalists-smeared-by-facebook-page-allegedly-run-by-gang-members/ | Source: CPJ [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | 17 Mexican journalists smeared by Facebook page allegedly run by gang members - Committee to Protect Journalists [09:51] TR News (NEW): Contribute at the Fedora Linux 42 Kernel 6.14 & A11Y Test Week https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Contribute_at_the_Fedora_Linux_42_Kernel_6_14_A11Y_Test_Week.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Contribute_at_the_Fedora_Linux_42_Kernel_6_14_A11Y_Test_Week.gmi [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Contribute at the Fedora Linux 42 Kernel 6.14 & A11Y Test Week [09:54] TR News "He wrote slogans in Chinese like Taiwan independence, a reference to Chinese President Xi Jinping as Winnie the Pooh, and claims that the Chinese Communist Party had brought disaster upon Hong Kong, the prosecution said." https://hongkongfp.com/2025/04/02/man-jailed-for-10-months-for-sedition-criminal-damage-over-graffiti-on-taiwan-independence-chinese-communist-party/ | Source: Hong Kong Free Press [09:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK man jailed for 10 months for sedition, criminal damage [09:55] TR News "After a long hiatus, site blocking proposals have resurfaced in the U.S. Congress." https://torrentfreak.com/eff-vows-to-fight-back-against-u-s-site-blocking-bills-250403/ | Source: Torrent Freak [09:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EFF Vows to Fight Back Against U.S. Site Blocking Bills * TorrentFreak [09:55] TR News "The Foreign Anti-Digital Piracy Act (FADPA), along with at least one other bill still in draft form, would revive this reckless strategy." https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/04/congress-reviving-site-blocking-and-its-just-dangerous-ever | Source: EFF [09:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Site-Blocking Legislation Is Back. Its Still a Terrible Idea. | Electronic Frontier Foundation [09:57] TR News "certain obscene or harmful material." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/photography/fine-art-photography/this-legislation-would-penalize-museums-for-obscene-photography-but-is-it-a-dangerous-idea-for-the-art-community | Source: Digital Camera World [09:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | This legislation would penalize museums for obscene photography, but is it a dangerous idea for the art community? | Digital Camera World [09:58] TR News (NEW): Luckfox Nova Features Cortex-A35 and Onboard Audio Peripherals https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Luckfox_Nova_Features_Cortex_A35_and_Onboard_Audio_Peripherals.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Luckfox_Nova_Features_Cortex_A35_and_Onboard_Audio_Peripherals.gmi [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Luckfox Nova Features Cortex-A35 and Onboard Audio Peripherals [09:59] TR News (NEW): Axzez Expands OS Compatibility, Lowers Interceptor 2.0 Pricing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Axzez_Expands_OS_Compatibility_Lowers_Interceptor_2_0_Pricing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Axzez_Expands_OS_Compatibility_Lowers_Interceptor_2_0_Pricing.gmi [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Axzez Expands OS Compatibility, Lowers Interceptor 2.0 Pricing ● Apr 04 [10:02] TR News "A Chinese court has sentenced rights activist Chen Mingyu to 2 1/2 years in prison for attending a celebratory dinner last year marking the inauguration of Taiwans President Lai Ching-te, according to the Chinese rights advocacy group Weiquanwang." https://www.rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/03/china-rights-activist-sentenced-taiwan-president/ | Source: RFA [10:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.rfa.org/english/china/2025/04/03/china-rights-activist-sentenced-taiwan-president/ ) [10:03] TR News "A wave of musicians, poets and novelists say they are reconsidering upcoming tours and travel over fears of getting detained at the U.S. border or arrested within the country." https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/musicians-authors-cancel-tours-u-s-1.7500267 | Source: CBC [10:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | A wave of artists are reconsidering tours over U.S. border detention fears | CBC News [10:04] TR News "The report was convincing enough to cause a sensation. The New York Times broke the story on its front page" https://www.newstatesman.com/ideas/2025/04/the-hoax-that-spawned-an-age-of-american-conspiracism | Source: New Statesman [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newstatesman.com | The hoax that spawned an age of American conspiracism - New Statesman [10:04] TR News "Since Cheeto has taken office, he has threatened to take back hundreds of millions of dollars in government funding from universities" https://www.theatlantic.com/podcasts/archive/2025/04/trump-columbia-university-higher-education/682245/ | Source: The Atlantic [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Why Trump Wants to Control Universities - The Atlantic [10:05] TR News "Political agendas, such as Ursula von der Leyens guidelines for the European Commission (20242028) or the security package proposed by Germanys outgoing coalition, rely heavily on rhetoric around protection, defence, and deterrence" https://edri.org/our-work/the-security-playbook/ | Source: EDRI [10:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | The Security Playbook - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [10:06] TR News "In this interview with TVO The Agendas Steve Paikin" https://citizenlab.ca/2025/04/how-cyber-espionage-threatens-democracy-in-the-age-of-trump/ | Source: Citizen Lab [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-citizenlab.ca | How Cyber Espionage Threatens Democracy in the Age of Trump (The Agenda) - The Citizen Lab [10:06] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software [10:07] TR News "The map below shows the share of federal employees in each county by category: less than 1 percent, between 1 and 10 percent, and over 10 percent." https://jacobin.com/2025/04/federal-workers-job-cuts-trump/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [10:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Federal Worker Layoffs Will Affect the Entire US [10:08] TR News "Transit advocates argue that the exclusion from the Vermont Avenue project ignores voters mandate to follow the mobility plan" https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-04-03/what-about-the-bike-lanes-transit-advocates-say-metro-project-ignores-citys-mobility-plans | Source: Los Angeles Times [10:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | No bike lanes? Transit advocates say Metro ignores L.A. mobility plans - Los Angeles Times [10:08] TR News "That's on top of last week's news that Microsoft had walked away from two data center projects in the US and Europe, piling on to a February announcement that it was cancelling data center leases." https://futurism.com/microsoft-huge-data-center-investments-tariffs | Source: Futurism [10:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Something's Gone Wrong With Microsoft's Huge AI Data Center Investments [10:09] TR News "There are many examples of technology and bad behavior merging" https://www.mlive.com/advice/2025/04/miss-manners-why-must-car-door-locks-be-paired-with-honking-horns.html | Source: Michigan News [10:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Miss Manners: Why must car door locks be paired with honking horns? - mlive.com [10:10] TR News "The EU today (April 3) today opened a funding call for cross-border EU energy infrastructure projects." https://www.h2-view.com/story/e600m-funding-window-opens-for-eu-hydrogen-infrastructure-developments/2124001.article/ | Source: H2 View [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.h2-view.com | 600m funding window opens for EU hydrogen infrastructure developments | Policy | H2 View [10:10] TR News "Intercity Sydney trains have designated quiet carriageswhich the travelling public even respect sometimesso this keeps the noise from other carriages from leaking across." https://rubenerd.com/riding-the-new-mariyung-sydney-trains/ | Source: Ruben Schade [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Riding the new Mariyung Sydney train [10:11] TR News "The company is experiencing a noticeable slowdown in transatlantic bookings, down sharply from an 18-20 percent decline in the first quarter of the year." https://www.plenglish.com/news/2025/04/03/trumps-policy-causes-travel-drop/ | Source: La Prensa Latina [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.plenglish.com | Trumps Policy Causes Travel Drop - Prensa Latina [10:11] TR News (NEW): Inkscape 1.4.1 Brings Snap App Fixes, New Features https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Inkscape_1_4_1_Brings_Snap_App_Fixes_New_Features.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Inkscape_1_4_1_Brings_Snap_App_Fixes_New_Features.gmi [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Inkscape 1.4.1 Brings Snap App Fixes, New Features [10:11] TR News "The pair of lawmakers asked Trump-appointed Stebbins and his office to look into why Signal was being used by Hegseth" https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/04/hegseth_inspector_general/ | Source: The Register UK [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Defense Sec Hegseth in Signalgate Pentagon watchdog probe The Register [10:12] TR News "Researchers from the University of California, Los Angeles" https://phys.org/news/2025-04-recycling-nevada-states.html | Source: Omicron Limited [10:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-04-recycling-nevada-states.html ) [10:13] TR News "Thats at best a partial story." https://www.vox.com/politics/407053/trump-tariff-expensive-democracy-authoritarianism-breakdown | Source: Vox [10:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trumps tariffs: Why the president is destroying the US economy | Vox [10:15] TR News (NEW): Celluloid 0.28 Video Player Brings UI Redesign, Lua Modules Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Celluloid_0_28_Video_Player_Brings_UI_Redesign_Lua_Modules_Supp.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Celluloid_0_28_Video_Player_Brings_UI_Redesign_Lua_Modules_Supp.gmi [10:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Celluloid 0.28 Video Player Brings UI Redesign, Lua Modules Support [10:15] TR News recent executive order"" https://www.latimes.com/politics/story/2025-04-03/california-other-states-sue-trump-administration-over-order-on-voting-restrictions | Source: Los Angeles Times [10:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | California, other states sue Trump administration to block order on voting overhaul - Los Angeles Times [10:18] TR News "Acting Defense Department Inspector General Steven A. Stebbins wrote in a memo" https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/04/03/repub/pentagon-watchdog-will-probe-signalgate-in-response-to-senators/ | Source: Maine Morning Star [10:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://mainemorningstar.com/2025/04/03/repub/pentagon-watchdog-will-probe-signalgate-in-response-to-senators/ ) [10:18] TR News (NEW): Fedora 43 Ushers in RPM 6, Introduces New Project Leader https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Fedora_43_Ushers_in_RPM_6_Introduces_New_Project_Leader.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Fedora_43_Ushers_in_RPM_6_Introduces_New_Project_Leader.gmi [10:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora 43 Ushers in RPM 6, Introduces New Project Leader [10:19] TR News "The investors claim ByteDance sabotaged their acquisition of the social media giant during the first Trump administration" https://www.courthousenews.com/investors-sue-bytedance-for-58-billion-over-rigged-tiktok-acquisition/ | Source: Court House News [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.courthousenews.com/investors-sue-bytedance-for-58-billion-over-rigged-tiktok-acquisition/ ) [10:19] TR News "Its a telling shift. Whats at stake here goes beyond policy influence." https://thewalrus.ca/are-a-handful-of-wealthy-tech-bros-bringing-doge-to-canada/ | Source: The Walrus [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thewalrus.ca | Are a Handful of Wealthy Tech Bros Bringing DOGE to Canada? | The Walrus [10:20] TR News "A Cold War throwback Intelligence services across the world have long used attractive men and women to obtain sensitive information" https://www.deccanchronicle.com/world/americas/us-bans-officials-in-china-from-romantic-ties-with-locals-1870596 | Source: Deccan Chronicle [10:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deccanchronicle.com | US Bans Officials in China from Romantic Ties with Locals [10:20] TR News "She joined up with the Auxiliary Territorial Service in 1941 and was assigned to Bletchley almost immediately" https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/02/bletchley_webb_obituary/ | Source: The Register UK [10:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | One of the last Bletchley Park's heroes Betty Webb dies The Register [10:23] TR News "A cool thing about this arrangement is how it will make everybody mad. ByteDance is still going to own a fifth of the business and it is possible" https://pxlnv.com/linklog/ft-tiktok-america/ | Source: Nick Heer [10:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | FT: TikToks U.S. Business To Be Spun Off With ByteDance Retaining Nearly 20% Ownership Pixel Envy [10:25] TR News "European Commission Takes Aim at End-to-End Encryption Again" https://pxlnv.com/linklog/protecteu-end-to-end-encryption/ | Source: Nick Heer https://techrights.org/n/2025/02/08/Unlike_GAFAM_Free_Software_Serves_You_It_Does_Not_Serve_Governm.shtml [10:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | European Commission Takes Aim at End-to-End Encryption Again Pixel Envy [10:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Unlike GAFAM, Free Software Serves You, It Does Not Serve Governments and MElons (Overlapping Forces) [10:27] TR News "Companies arent trying very hard to give you control over your personal data. They may not even be complying with the law." https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/04/01/data-privacy-laws-ignoring/ | Source: The Washington Post [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2025/04/01/data-privacy-laws-ignoring/ ) [10:27] TR News "The EU has issued its plans to keep the continent's denizens secure and among the pages of bureaucratese are a few worrying sections that indicate the political union wants to backdoor encryption by 2026, or even sooner" https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/03/eu_backdoor_encryption/ | Source: The Register UK http://techrights.org/o/2020/08/14/control-but-no-accountability/ [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | EU: These are scary times let's backdoor encryption! The Register [10:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | High-Level Criminals Associate Privacy With Crime Because They Want Privacy Only for Themselves (Control But No Accountability) [10:28] TR News "Its important to us at PI that we continue to create real change in the world. We want our work to matter, and we challenge ourselves continuously to verify that it does." https://privacyinternational.org/long-read/5551/our-key-achievements-2024 | Source: Privacy International [10:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-privacyinternational.org | Our key achievements from 2024 | Privacy International [10:29] TR News "In most countries, the government knows when you were born, your social security number, where you live, how much you earn and how much your house is worth." https://noyb.eu/en/noyb-takes-swedish-tax-authority-court-selling-peoples-personal-data | Source: NYOB [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-noyb.eu | noyb takes Swedish tax authority to court for selling peoples personal data [10:29] TR News "Lax enforcement of the GDPR has had far-reaching consequences for many people and collectives in the EU, especially those most vulnerable." https://edri.org/our-work/when-data-never-dies-how-better-gdpr-enforcement-could-minimise-hate-and-harm/ | Source: EDRI [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | How better GDPR enforcement could minimise hate and harm - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [10:29] TR News "It is doubtful whether this ruling actually clarifies the legal situation for IP address retention and access." https://edri.org/our-work/cjeu-saved-the-hadopi-what-implications-for-the-future-of-data-retention-in-the-eu/ | Source: EDRI [10:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | What implications for the future of data retention in the EU - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [10:30] TR News "has raised serious concerns about the widespread use (and abuse) of predictive policing and surveillance technologies by Canadas security agencies, including those responsible for monitoring the border." https://citizenlab.ca/2025/04/the-u-s-wants-canada-to-become-a-police-state/ | Source: Citizen Lab [10:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-citizenlab.ca | The U.S. Wants Canada to Become A Police State - The Citizen Lab [10:30] TR News "Moments after being sworn in as president of the United States, Donald Trump issued a series of executive orders strengthening border security and undertaking a mass deportation of illegal immigrants." https://macleans.ca/politics/the-u-s-wants-canada-to-become-a-police-state/ | [10:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://macleans.ca/politics/the-u-s-wants-canada-to-become-a-police-state/ ) [10:31] TR News "Walled Culture has been following closely Italys poorly designed Piracy Shield system." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/04/03/massive-expansion-of-italys-piracy-shield-underway-despite-growing-criticism-of-its-flaws/ | Source: Techdirt [10:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Massive Expansion Of Italys Piracy Shield Underway Despite Growing Criticism Of Its Flaws | Techdirt [10:31] TR News "The European Commission has introduced ProtectEU, a comprehensive European Internal Security Strategy aimed at strengthening the security of EU citizens." https://thecyberexpress.com/protecteu-aims-to-secure-europe/ | Source: Cyble Inc [10:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | ProtectEU: A Bold Move For EU Security [10:34] TR News "What is data integrity? Its ensuring that no one can modify datathats the security anglebut its much more than that." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/04/web-3-0-requires-data-integrity.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [10:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Web 3.0 Requires Data Integrity - Schneier on Security [10:34] TR News "Today, for reasons, I found myself reflecting that OIDC/OAuth2 seems to have become today's all purpose authentication method, rather than just being a web authentication and Single Sign On system." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/tech/OIDCTodaysAuthenticationHammer | Source: University of Toronto [10:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [10:35] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Android_Leftovers.gmi [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [10:35] TR News "In information security, we talk a lot about authentication and authorization." https://soatok.blog/2025/04/03/the-authenticity-drought/ | Source: Dhole Moments [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soatok.blog | The Authenticity Drought - Dhole Moments [10:35] TR News Privateering https://jacobin.com/2025/04/public-housing-crisis-europe-neoliberalism/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Public Housing Is the Only Cure for Europes Housing Crisis [10:36] TR News Windows TCO https://www.tripwire.com/state-of-security/hellcat-ransomware-what-you-need-know | Source: Tripwire [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HellCat Ransomware: What You Need To Know | Tripwire [10:36] TR News "In our digital first economy, organisations hold a treasure trove of valuable data, including product catalogs, pricing models, customer reviews, dynamic content and moreall of which helps differentiate them from competitors." https://itwire.com/guest-articles/guest-opinion/the-bot-battle-how-to-defend-against-scraping-attacks.html | Source: IT Wire [10:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iTWire - The bot battle: How to Defend Against Scraping Attacks [10:37] TR News "I'm sure you've noticed the trend, if you're even marginally online. Facebook is flooded with Generative AI bots, vying for views and clicks of the few human users who are still around." https://alextheward.com/blog/big-tech-is-wrecking-community/ | Source: Alex Ward [10:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alextheward.com | Big Tech is Wrecking Community [10:38] TR News (NEW): Calibre 8.2 Brings New Kobo and Kindle Features https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Calibre_8_2_Brings_New_Kobo_and_Kindle_Features.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Calibre_8_2_Brings_New_Kobo_and_Kindle_Features.gmi [10:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Calibre 8.2 Brings New Kobo and Kindle Features [10:39] TR News "Lovelock figures theres a market for three large LLMs because cloud providers resolved to three large ones. Yeah, thats literally his reason." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2025/04/03/bonfire-of-the-llms-gartner-forecasts-extinction-for-generative-ai-vendors/ | Source: Pivot to AI [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | Bonfire of the LLMs: Gartner forecasts extinction for generative AI vendors Pivot to AI [10:39] TR News "So theres way more than three profitable cloud providers. And its not the market supporting OpenAI its vapor capital money being set on fire." http://techrights.org/n/2024/11/15/OpenAI_If_OpenAI_Survives_Another_2_Years_It_ll_be_About_30_Bil.shtml [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights OpenAI: If OpenAI Survives Another 2 Years, It'll be About 30 Billion Dollars in Cumulative Losses/Debt [10:39] TR News "Spotify's new AI tool generates ad scripts and voiceovers for segments between songs, in the US and Canada." https://www.androidpolice.com/spotify-ai-generated-ads/ | Source: Android Police [10:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidpolice.com | The next ad you hear on Spotify might be AI-generated [10:40] TR News "Confirmed, ChatGPT..." https://futurism.com/trump-tariffs-signs-ai | Source: Futurism [10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Trump Tariffs Show Signs of Being Written by AI [10:40] TR News "The examples below draw on two taxonomies of AI harms to describe the types of harms done: [...]" https://epic.org/update-tracking-of-real-algorithmic-harms-in-california-as-enforcement-continues/ | Source: EPIC [10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://epic.org/update-tracking-of-real-algorithmic-harms-in-california-as-enforcement-continues/ ) [10:42] TR News " Denial and potentially deception and destruction." https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/02/oracle_breach_disaster_planning/ | Source: The Register UK [10:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | How Oracle took a security breach claim and made it worse The Register [10:44] TR News "But the risk is that no matter how well Apple trains its model, it cant avoid the possibility of bad advice." https://www.macworld.com/article/2656052/apples-ai-doctor-will-see-us-soon-but-will-it-be-worth-the-wait.html | Source: Macworld [10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-I can't wait to make an appointment with Apple's AI doctor | Macworld [10:44] TR News "Compared with the inactive group, all other groups demonstrated reduced levels of anxiety. So-called weekend warriors" https://www.sciencealert.com/only-exercising-on-weekends-still-offers-surprising-mental-health-benefits | Source: Science Alert [10:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Only Exercising on Weekends Still Offers Surprising Mental Health Benefits : ScienceAlert [10:45] TR News "Chatbots, then, are unsuitable for those with severe mental health issues." https://theconversation.com/why-ai-therapists-could-further-isolate-vulnerable-patients-instead-of-easing-suffering-246206 | Source: The Conversation [10:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-theconversation.com | Why AI therapists could further isolate vulnerable patients instead of easing suffering [10:45] TR News "Way back in 2021, I wrote up a post detailing a method for improving the linearity of the relationship between applied voltage and current for moteus, particularly during the calibration phase." https://jpieper.com/2025/04/03/rethinking-dead-time-compensation-in-moteus/ | Source: J Pieper [10:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jpieper.com | Rethinking dead time compensation in moteus | A Modicum of Fun [10:46] TR News "This article accompanies my video review of the Huion Inspiroy H610X, a medium-sized screenless pen tablet." https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1072/huion-inspiroy-h610x-review-on-gnulinux | Source: David Revoy [10:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | Huion Inspiroy H610X - review on GNU/Linux - David Revoy [10:47] TR News "Under the terms of the agreement, TSMC is said to own 20% of the joint venture." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/intel-and-tsmc-agree-to-form-chipmaking-joint-venture-report | Source: Tom's Hardware [10:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Intel and TSMC agree to form chipmaking joint venture: Report | Tom's Hardware [10:49] TR News "As it turns out, leading with questions is a great way for parents to talk to children." https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2025/04/quaker-parenting-research/682277/ | Source: The Atlantic [10:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Quaker Parents Were Ahead of Their Time - The Atlantic [10:50] TR News (NEW): Huion Inspiroy H610X - review on GNU/Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Huion_Inspiroy_H610X_review_on_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Huion_Inspiroy_H610X_review_on_GNU_Linux.gmi [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Huion Inspiroy H610X - review on GNU/Linux [10:50] TR News "algae or cyanobacteria partner up to form a colony that can survive conditions" https://www.sciencealert.com/lichens-thrive-in-harsh-mars-like-conditions-groundbreaking-study-finds | Source: Science Alert [10:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lichens Thrive in Harsh Mars-Like Conditions, Groundbreaking Study Finds : ScienceAlert [10:51] TR News "Elephants are incredibly ancient parts of our world." https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/ten-exceptional-ancient-elephants-from-small-swimming-creatures-to-shovel-tusked-beasts-180986270/ | Source: Smithsonian Magazine [10:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/ten-exceptional-ancient-elephants-from-small-swimming-creatures-to-shovel-tusked-beasts-180986270/ ) [10:55] TR News [Old] "Allen had already been negotiating with Seattle Computer Products to license Q-DOS (Quick and Dirty Operating System), written by Tim Paterson (b. 1956)." https://www.historylink.org/file/10335 | http://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Traf_O_Data_the_Company_of_Jeffrey_Epstein_s_BFF_Bill_Gates_Fou.shtml [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Allen, Paul (1953-2018) - HistoryLink.org [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Traf-O-Data, the Company That Jeffrey Epstein's BFF (Bill Gates) (Co)Founded 53 Years and Went Out of Business Due to Heavy Losses [10:55] TR News "Here we explain that UNIX is what built the modern computer. But who built UNIX?" https://medium.com/@werowe/who-really-invented-the-computer-hint-it-was-not-bill-gates-or-steve-jobs-bc028e7803a7 | Source: Medium [10:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Who Really Invented the Computer? Hint: No, it was not Ada Lovelace, Charles Babbage, Bill Gates or Steve Jobs | by Walker Rowe | Medium [10:56] TR News "I have a few wiki-like pages on my website. Among the most frequently updated is my movies page" https://jamesg.blog/2025/04/03/sorting-html-lists-with-an-atoz-helper-class | Source: James G [10:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | Sorting HTML lists with an atoz helper class | James' Coffee Blog [10:58] TR News "The fact that it's a struggle doesn't necessarily mean it's wrong. Some things, even when met with resistance, can still be beneficial." https://robertbirming.com/blogging-feels-fake/ | Source: Robert Birming [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertbirming.com | When blogging feels fake | Robert Birming [10:58] TR News "while I'm mostly writing on FreeBSD, I'm also using OpenBSD for my mail server, and I'm tinkering with NetBSD these days" https://www.ncartron.org/properly-qualifying-the-tags-im-using-on-that-blog.html | Source: Nico Cartron [10:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ncartron.org | Properly qualifying the Tags I'm using on that blog [10:59] TR News "When I think back, it depends on when you consider I started blogging. I would say around 2004/2005 is when I started blogging in a traditional sense." https://brandons-journal.com/new-post-new/ | Source: Brandon [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-brandons-journal.com | Maybe I Need A Soft Reboot | Brandon's Journal ● Apr 04 [11:02] TR News Fedora 43 Ushers in RPM 6, Introduces New Project Leader https://linuxiac.com/fedora-43-ushers-in-rpm-6-introduces-new-project-leader/ [11:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Fedora 43 Ushers in RPM 6, Introduces New Project Leader [11:03] TR News Techrights Links 04/04/2025: LLM Slop Bubble Bursting and Korea Music Copyright Association Bans Slop 'Music' https://techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Links_04_04_2025_LLM_Slop_Bubble_Bursting_and_Korea_Music_Copyr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/04/04/Links_04_04_2025_LLM_Slop_Bubble_Bursting_and_Korea_Music_Copyr.gmi [11:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 04/04/2025: LLM Slop Bubble Bursting and Korea Music Copyright Association Bans Slop 'Music' [11:04] TR News Inkscape 1.4.1 Brings Snap App Fixes, New Features https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/04/inkscape-1-4-1-brings-snap-app-fixes-new-features [11:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Inkscape 1.4.1 Brings Snap App Fixes, New Features - OMG! Ubuntu [11:05] TR News Axzez Expands OS Compatibility, Lowers Interceptor 2.0 Pricing https://linuxgizmos.com/axzez-expands-os-compatibility-lowers-interceptor-2-0-pricing/ [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/axzez-expands-os-compatibility-lowers-interceptor-2-0-pricing/ ) [11:05] TR News Luckfox Nova Features Cortex-A35 and Onboard Audio Peripherals https://linuxgizmos.com/luckfox-nova-features-cortex-a35-and-onboard-audio-peripherals/ [11:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/luckfox-nova-features-cortex-a35-and-onboard-audio-peripherals/ ) [11:06] TR News "Fast flux refers to a technique for obscuring malicious servers by, rather simply, rapidly altering their Domain Name System (DNS) records." https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/03/cisa_and_annexable_allies_warn/ | Source: The Register UK [11:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | CISA, FBI, nations warn of fast flux DNS threat The Register [11:07] TR News "Moreover, in debug mode, Rust will now emit a runtime assertion to confirm that pointers are not null before any non-zero-sized read or write occurs." https://linuxiac.com/rust-1-86-introduces-major-language-features/ | Source: Linuxiac [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Rust 1.86 Introduces Major Language Features [11:08] TR News "I chose to make using AI a manual action, because I felt the slow loss of competence over time when I relied on it, and I recommend everyone to be cautious with making AI a key part of their workflow." https://lucianonooijen.com/blog/why-i-stopped-using-ai-code-editors/ | [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lucianonooijen.com | Why I stopped using AI code editors Luciano Nooijen [11:10] TR News "The six-day event welcomed 1,369 in-person and 548 remote participants to discuss a range of policy and operational topics with a key focus on Internet governance and digital cooperation. View the schedule for more information." https://blog.apnic.net/2025/04/03/event-wrap-icann-82/ | Source: APNIC [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Event Wrap: ICANN 82 | APNIC Blog [11:11] TR News "Recently, there was a Routing Security Panel at APRICOT 2025 where experts Anirban Datta (Earth Telecom), Mark Duffell (Telstra Limited), Muzamer Mohd Azalan (Telekom Malaysia), and Doug Madory (Kentik)" https://blog.apnic.net/2025/04/03/reflecting-on-the-routing-security-panel-at-apricot-2025/ | Source: APNIC [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | Reflecting on the Routing Security panel at APRICOT 2025 | APNIC Blog [11:11] TR News "Description: In this workshop, well dive into the extraction of tables from PDFs using R, an essential skill for turning static documents into usable data." https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/04/smart-extraction-converting-pdf-tables-into-usable-data-with-r-workshop/ | Source: Rlang [11:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Smart Extraction: Converting PDF Tables into Usable Data with R workshop | R-bloggers [11:12] TR News "Remember the double curly braces {{ }} around code samples, they are important " https://heyloura.com/2025/04/03/hugo-themes.html | Source: Loura [11:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-heyloura.com | Hey Loura! [11:12] TR News "In Hugo you can use {{index (seq 18 | shuffle) 0}}." https://heyloura.com/2025/04/03/in-hugo-you-can-use.html | Source: Loura [11:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-heyloura.com | Hey Loura! [11:12] TR News "The Why for offering these services is simple. Thunderbird loses users each day to rich ecosystems that are both clients and services" https://linuxiac.com/thunderbird-launches-open-source-services-to-rival-gmail-and-office365/ | Source: Linuxiac [11:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Thunderbird Launches Open Source Services to Rival Gmail and Office365 [11:14] TR News "Additionally, the software broadens its functionality by detecting boot managers on OpenBSD and NetBSD" https://linuxiac.com/fastfetch-0-40-released-with-expanded-hardware-detection/ | Source: Linuxiac [11:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Fastfetch 0.40 Released with Expanded Hardware Detection [11:15] TR News "After months of little to no news, we finally have some more data, released by Tuxedo." https://thelibre.news/snadpragon-laptops-are-pretty-rough-on-linux-but-theres-hope-2/ | Source: LibreNews [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thelibre.news | What's up with Linux on Snapdragons? [11:15] TR News [Old] ">D-VHS review in USA Today" https://www.newspapers.com/article/usa-today-d-vhs-review-in-usa-today/169315289/ | [11:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-D-VHS review in USA Today - Newspapers.com [11:16] TR News "In the late 1990s, it seemed like the future of video was set in stone. Discs were where things were goingand tapes were starting to feel old hat" https://tedium.co/2025/04/02/d-vhs-d-theater-digital-vcr-history/ | Source: Tedium [11:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tedium.co | D-VHS History: A Confusing DRM-Laden Video Format That Looked Great [11:16] TR News "Id never seriously worked with embedded programming before" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/stay-on-schedule-with-raspberry-pi-pico-w-and-an-e-ink-dashboard/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [11:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/stay-on-schedule-with-raspberry-pi-pico-w-and-an-e-ink-dashboard/ ) [11:17] TR News "The coreboot project is pleased to announce the release of coreboot 25.03, marking another milestone in our ongoing work to delivering open-source firmware." https://blogs.coreboot.org/blog/2025/04/03/coreboot-25-03-has-been-released/ | Source: Coreboot (Official) [11:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.coreboot.org | coreboot 25.03 has been released! coreboot [11:17] TR News "If you havent seen my earlier editions in this series, Ive previously written about the assembly process and some initial impressions on the Frameworks hardware. Today Im sharing my final thoughts after using the machine for a handful of months." https://initialcharge.net/2025/04/framework-final-thoughts/ | Source: Mike Rockwell [11:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://initialcharge.net/2025/04/framework-final-thoughts/ ) [11:18] TR News "Zorin makes extensive customizations to GNOME to make it more Windows-like and hence familiar to users coming from other OSes" https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/03/zorin_os_173/ | Source: The Register UK [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Zorin OS 17.3 takes Brave step of changing default browser The Register [11:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [11:26] TR News "One of the standout changes in Tails 6.14.1 is its improved confinement technology for the Tor Browser." https://linuxiac.com/tails-6-14-1-released-with-improved-tor-browser-integration/ | Source: Linuxiac [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Tails 6.14.1 Released with Improved Tor Browser Integration [11:26] TR News "The Amnesic Incognito Live System (better known as Tails) distribution has a new release which changes how confinement is handled for the Tor web browser. [...]" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12396 | Source: Distro Watch [11:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12396 ) [11:27] TR News "Today, we are releasing 6.14.1 instead of 6.14 because we discovered an important issue while testing 6.14 on Tuesday" https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tails-6_14_1/ | Source: Tor [11:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.torproject.org | New Release: Tails 6.14.1 | The Tor Project [11:28] TR News "Well, its now officialRPM 6 will be part of Fedora 43. The Fedora Engineering Steering Committee (FESCo)" https://linuxiac.com/fedora-43-ushers-in-rpm-6-introduces-new-project-leader/ | Source: Linuxiac [11:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | Fedora 43 Ushers in RPM 6, Introduces New Project Leader [11:30] TR News "At Steve Jackson Games, we are actively assessing what this means for our products, our pricing, and our future plans" https://www.theverge.com/news/643173/trump-tariffs-steve-jackson-board-game-industry | Source: The Verge [11:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Steve Jackson Games says tariffs are a seismic shift for board games | The Verge [11:30] TR News "Between 2025-03-26 and 2025-04-02 there were 12 New Steam games released with Native Linux clients." https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-with-native-linux-clients-2025-04-02-edition/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam [11:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games with Native Linux Clients, including Rosewater - 2025-04-02 Edition [11:32] TR News Cheeto "tariffs result in major stock losses in worst one-day for markets since pandemic" [11:33] TR News "WordPress owner Automattic announces major layoffs"... second time (first 'voluntary') in months [11:34] TR News "Were building with a progressive enhancement approach here so the first thing we need to do is work out what our minimum viable experience is" https://piccalil.li/blog/simplify-sharing-with-built-in-apis-and-progressive-enhancement/?ref=main-rss-feed | Source: Andy Bell [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-piccalil.li | Simplify sharing with built-in APIs and progressive enhancement - Piccalilli [11:34] TR News "For the last 5 months, as part of my BACS internship with SANS, I have monitored two deployments of a DShield Sensor, sometimes referred to as a honeypot." https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/31822 | Source: SANS [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Exploring Statistical Measures to Predict URLs as Legitimate or Intrusive [Guest Diary] - SANS Internet Storm Center [11:34] TR News "About 3,000 source IPs took part in these scans" https://www.theregister.com/2025/04/03/unknown_scanners_probing_juniper_paloalto/ | Source: The Register UK [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Unknown scanners probing Juniper and Palo Alto products The Register [11:37] TR News "the history getting WHATWG on board with the infamous issue 100." https://adrianroselli.com/2025/04/mainlining-mains.html | Source: Adriaan Roselli [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-adrianroselli.com | Mainlining Mains Adrian Roselli [11:37] TR News "One part of the talk in particular stood out: you can use light-dark in the variables declared in your CSS :root." https://jamesg.blog/2025/04/03/light-dark-root | Source: James G [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jamesg.blog | You can use the light-dark function in your :root CSS variables | James' Coffee Blog [11:39] TR News "OpenZFS provides a lot of enterprise storage features in FreeBSD and other systems." https://freebsdfoundation.org/blog/openzfs-cheat-sheet/ | Source: FreeBSD [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freebsdfoundation.org | OpenZFS Cheat Sheet | FreeBSD Foundation [11:41] TR News How To Disable Login Sound on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/disable-login-sound-ubuntu-24-04/ [11:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Disable Login Sound on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [11:45] TR News How To Install HPLIP on Debian 12 https://idroot.us/install-hplip-debian-12/ [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install HPLIP on Debian 12 - idroot [11:46] TR News How To Install TeamViewer on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/install-teamviewer-centos-stream-10/ [11:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install TeamViewer on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot [11:47] TR News How To Install Askbot on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-askbot-ubuntu-24-04/ [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Askbot on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [11:51] TR News How To Install RustDesk on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-rustdesk-linux-mint-22/ [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install RustDesk on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [11:51] TR News How To Install Roundcube on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-roundcube-ubuntu-24-04/ [11:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Roundcube on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [11:52] TR News "In this article, well explore some lesser-known but incredibly useful Python functions that deserve more attention" https://www.tecmint.com/lesser-known-python-functions/ | Source: TecMint [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 10 Hidden Python Functions Every Developer Should Know [11:53] TR News "In this article, well explore a collection of underrated yet powerful Linux commands that deserve more attention." https://www.tecmint.com/hidden-linux-commands/ | Source: TecMint [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | 10 Hidden Linux Commands Every Sysadmin Should Know [11:59] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Apr 04 [12:03] TR News (NEW): Calibre 8.2 Ebook Manager Updates the Kobo Driver with New Tolino Firmware https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Calibre_8_2_Ebook_Manager_Updates_the_Kobo_Driver_with_New_Toli.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/04/Calibre_8_2_Ebook_Manager_Updates_the_Kobo_Driver_with_New_Toli.gmi [12:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Calibre 8.2 Ebook Manager Updates the Kobo Driver with New Tolino Firmware [12:31] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [12:33] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:54] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social ● Apr 04 [16:01] TR News