●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, May 04, 2024 ●● ● May 04 [00:33] TR News Lithuanian trade unions demand fewer restrictions on striking https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2263434/lithuanian-trade-unions-demand-fewer-restrictions-on-striking [00:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian trade unions demand fewer restrictions on striking - LRT [00:33] TR News Against the empire of algorithmic video-surveillance, La Quadrature du Net strikes back https://www.laquadrature.net/en/2024/05/02/against-the-empire-of-algorithmic-video-surveillance-la-quadrature-du-net-strikes-back/ [00:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.laquadrature.net | Against the empire of algorithmic video-surveillance, La Quadrature du Net strikes back La Quadrature du Net [00:34] TR News Paris rubbish collectors threaten Olympics strike over 'excessive workload' https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240502-paris-rubbish-collectors-threaten-olympics-strike [00:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20240502-paris-rubbish-collectors-threaten-olympics-strike ) [00:35] TR News "open source business strategy" = openwashing and promoting Microsoft https://heathermeeker.com/2024/05/02/flagsmith-podcast-with-ben-rometsch/ http://techrights.org/n/2023/11/18/_Video_No_Phoronix_Microsoft_is_Not_an_Acceptable_Participant_B.shtml [00:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-heathermeeker.com | Flagsmith Podcast with Ben Rometsch Copyleft Currents [00:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights [Video] No, Phoronix, Microsoft is Not an Acceptable Participant But a Snake (But Microsoft Gives Phoronix 'Gifts') and Heather Meeker Acts Like a Microsoft 'Asset', Professional Revisionist [00:35] TR News Pandemic citizen journalist evicted from newly leased home in Wuhan https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/blogger-evicted-05022024105602.html [00:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.rfa.org/english/news/china/blogger-evicted-05022024105602.html ) [00:38] TR News 70% of Hong Kongs small businesses say income dropped below pre-Covid levels, survey finds https://hongkongfp.com/2024/05/03/70-of-hong-kongs-small-businesses-say-income-dropped-below-pre-covid-levels-survey-finds/ [00:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | 70% of HK SMEs say income dropped below pre-Covid levels - survey [00:39] TR News Russian State Media Posting More On Fentanylware (TikTok) Ahead Of U.S. Presidential Election, Study Says https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-us-election-social-media-election/32931020.html [00:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russian State Media Posting More On TikTok Ahead Of U.S. Election [00:39] TR News "fraught relationship between the music industry giant and the global social control media platform." https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/02/universal-music-group-tiktok-agreement/ [00:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/02/universal-music-group-tiktok-agreement/ ) [00:40] TR News Benben v0.5.0 Going Full Steam gemini://nanako.mooo.com/gemlog/2024-05-03-a.gmi [00:42] TR News Youre Welcome, Music Industry: Lucian Grainge Says Fentanylware (TikTok) Pay Will Now Be More Closely Aligned With Other Platforms in the Social Music Category https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/02/lucian-grainge-tiktok-deal-memo/ cultural takeover by dictators [00:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/02/lucian-grainge-tiktok-deal-memo/ ) [00:42] TR News "Streaming" = DRM or worse https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/02/universal-music-group-q1-2024-financials/ [00:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2024/05/02/universal-music-group-q1-2024-financials/ ) [00:44] TR News "Global Product and Solutions Marketing". ONLY a Microsoft link!! https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/red-hats-community-day-and-openshift-commons-gathering-may-6-offers-way-maximize-your-2024-summit-experience [00:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Red Hats Community Day and OpenShift Commons Gathering May 6 offers a way to maximize your 2024 Summit experience [00:45] TR News And this author, citing Microsoft, only has a Microsoft or Microsoft link! https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/understanding-red-hats-response-xz-security-incident [00:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Understanding Red Hats response to the XZ security incident [00:45] TR News Red Hat has become a Microsoft contagion [00:46] TR News Scroll down and see how Red Hat has only Microsoft or Microsoft link. No Twitter, no FB. Microsoft only. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/announcing-winners-18th-annual-red-hat-innovation-awards [00:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Announcing the winners of the 18th annual Red Hat Innovation Awards [00:47] TR News Who made this decision for Red Hat? They outsourced their communications to PROPRIETARY platforms of MICROSOFT. [00:47] TR News And ONCE AGAIN... Microsoft Github or LinkedIn. NOTHING ELSE. https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/know-you-go-red-hat-summit-and-ansiblefest-2024 [00:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Know Before You Go: Red Hat Summit and AnsibleFest 2024 [00:48] TR News Red Hat is not run by the sorts of people who would brand you a "zealot" for pointing out Proprietary Microsoft Spyware is bad [00:50] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [00:53] TR News (NEW): Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/Red_Hat_and_Fedora_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/Red_Hat_and_Fedora_Leftovers.gmi [00:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers [00:55] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/today_s_howtos.2.gmi [00:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [00:56] TR News (NEW): Software: radion, LFCS, Killport, and Benben http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/Software_radion_LFCS_Killport_and_Benben.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/Software_radion_LFCS_Killport_and_Benben.gmi [00:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Software: radion, LFCS, Killport, and Benben [00:58] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: DE10-Nano Clone Board, BSD Now, and Openwashing http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/Audiocasts_Shows_DE10_Nano_Clone_Board_BSD_Now_and_Openwashing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/Audiocasts_Shows_DE10_Nano_Clone_Board_BSD_Now_and_Openwashing.gmi [00:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: DE10-Nano Clone Board, BSD Now, and Openwashing ● May 04 [01:00] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/Security_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/Security_Leftovers.1.gmi [01:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [01:01] TR News (NEW): Events: LinuxFest Northwest Wrap-up, Akademy, Summer of Code http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/Events_LinuxFest_Northwest_Wrap_up_Akademy_Summer_of_Code.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/03/Events_LinuxFest_Northwest_Wrap_up_Akademy_Summer_of_Code.gmi [01:01] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware: Geekworm, Zigbee, Fairbuds http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/Open_Hardware_Geekworm_Zigbee_Fairbuds.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/Open_Hardware_Geekworm_Zigbee_Fairbuds.gmi [01:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Events: LinuxFest Northwest Wrap-up, Akademy, Summer of Code [01:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware: Geekworm, Zigbee, Fairbuds [01:03] TR News (NEW): Linux Kernel and Graphics (Linux and Gaming) http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/Linux_Kernel_and_Graphics_Linux_and_Gaming.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/Linux_Kernel_and_Graphics_Linux_and_Gaming.gmi [01:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Kernel and Graphics (Linux and Gaming) [01:05] TR News (NEW): Mozilla Localization and Firefox Extensions on Android http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/Mozilla_Localization_and_Firefox_Extensions_on_Android.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/Mozilla_Localization_and_Firefox_Extensions_on_Android.gmi [01:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla Localization and Firefox Extensions on Android [01:06] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:06] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [01:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [01:08] TR News Former CD Projekt Developers Take Lessons From Cyberpunk Debacle https://www.bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-05-03/former-cd-projekt-developers-take-lessons-from-cyberpunk-debacle [01:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bloomberg - Are you a robot? [01:13] TR News Assurance IQ, LLC shuts down https://esd.wa.gov/about-employees/WARN [01:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-esd.wa.gov | ESDWAGOV - Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification (WARN) [01:16] TR News Layoffs and closures near Red Hat https://www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-reports/labor-market-data-tools/workforce-warn-reports/report-workforce-warn-listings-2024/open [01:17] TR News But IBM not listed here yet https://www.commerce.nc.gov/data-tools-reports/labor-market-data-tools/workforce-warn-reports/data-dashboard-workforce-warn-reports [01:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commerce.nc.gov | Data Dashboard | Workforce WARN Reports | NC Commerce [01:18] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:20] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights http://news.techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [01:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [01:20] TR News Techrights Apparently Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Again (Late Friday), Meaning Mass Layoffs Every Month This Year Including May http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/04/Apparently_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Again_Late_Friday_Meaning_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/05/04/Apparently_Mass_Layoffs_at_Microsoft_Again_Late_Friday_Meaning_.gmi [01:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Apparently Mass Layoffs at Microsoft Again (Late Friday), Meaning Mass Layoffs Every Month This Year Including May [01:21] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #boycottnovell-social [01:21] *irc.techrights.org sets mode +a #boycottnovell-social MinceR [01:30] TR News Techrights IBM's Decision to Acquire HashiCorp is Bad News for Red Hat http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/04/IBM_s_Decision_to_Acquire_HashiCorp_is_Bad_News_for_Red_Hat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/05/04/IBM_s_Decision_to_Acquire_HashiCorp_is_Bad_News_for_Red_Hat.gmi [01:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM's Decision to Acquire HashiCorp is Bad News for Red Hat [01:32] TR News Techrights Links 03/05/2024: Clownflare Collapses and China Deploys Homegrown Aircraft Carrier http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/04/Links_03_05_2024_Clownflare_Collapses_and_China_Deploys_Homegro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/05/04/Links_03_05_2024_Clownflare_Collapses_and_China_Deploys_Homegro.gmi [01:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 03/05/2024: Clownflare Collapses and China Deploys Homegrown Aircraft Carrier [01:39] *jacobk (~quassel@8cgmbeq9ipg9s.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [01:53] TR News "The after-effects of Ubuntu 24.04" https://itsfoss.com/newsletter/foss-weekly-24-18/ [01:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | FOSS Weekly #24.18: Ubuntu MATE Concerns, COSMIC Desktop, Garuda Linux Release and More [01:53] TR News "APT takes the hassle out of managing software on Linux by automating the retrieval, configuration and installation of software packages, either from precompiled files or by compiling source code." https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2023/01/install-nala-on-ubuntu [01:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Nala is a Neat Alternative to Apt on Ubuntu - OMG! Ubuntu [01:54] TR News New Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu https://tuxcare.com/blog/new-linux-kernel-vulnerabilities-addressed-in-ubuntu/ [01:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tuxcare.com | New Linux Kernel Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu [01:54] TR News klibc Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu https://tuxcare.com/blog/klibc-vulnerabilities-addressed-in-ubuntu/ [01:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tuxcare.com | klibc Vulnerabilities Addressed in Ubuntu [01:56] TR News "LibreELEC, the popular open-source Linux-based operating system for Kodi, has officially released its 12.0 version, incorporating the new Kodi (Omega) v21.0. This is a huge update, particularly in upgrading device support and improving overall performance." https://betanews.com/2024/05/01/libreelec-12-linux-kodi-omega-21/ [01:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-betanews.com | LibreELEC 12 Linux distribution launches with Kodi Omega 21 -- download it now! [01:57] TR News "Now fully supporting Raspberry Pi 4 and 5 with 64-bit versions, LibreELEC 12.0 launches with Kodi 21 Omega alongside the Linux kernel labeled 6.6.28. This minimalistic distro can be used to run Kodi on HTPC devices with hardware made by Amlogic, NXP, Allwinner, Rockship, and more." https://www.notebookcheck.net/LibreELEC-12-0-launches-with-Kodi-21-Omega-and-more.833511.0.html [01:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-LibreELEC 12.0 launches with Kodi 21 Omega and more - NotebookCheck.net News [01:57] TR News "Valve released today Proton 9.0 as the latest stable release of this open-source compatibility tool for Steam Play based on Wine and additional components that lets you play Windows games on Linux systems." https://9to5linux.com/proton-9-0-released-with-support-for-the-finals-lord-of-the-rings-gollum [01:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton 9.0 Released with Support for THE FINALS, Lord of the Rings: Gollum - 9to5Linux [01:57] TR News "Valve has now published the Steam Hardware & Software Survey: April 2024, and overall the movements are pretty small but there is a small dip for Steam Deck." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/steam-survey-for-april-2024-shows-a-small-dip-for-steam-deck/ [01:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Survey for April 2024 shows a small dip for Steam Deck | GamingOnLinux [01:58] TR News CIQ Extends the Life of CentOS 7 to Provide Users More Time to Complete Rocky Linux Migration Plans https://www.prweb.com/releases/ciq-extends-the-life-of-centos-7-to-provide-users-more-time-to-complete-rocky-linux-migration-plans-302134642.html [01:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.prweb.com | CIQ Extends the Life of CentOS 7 to Provide Users More Time to Complete Rocky Linux Migration Plans [01:59] TR News Linux Foundation-sponsored puff piece about Linux Foundation. This is what modern "journalism" on the Web is like... https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/analysis/how-the-linux-foundation-aims-to-simplify-multicloud-networking/2024/05/ [01:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/analysis/how-the-linux-foundation-aims-to-simplify-multicloud-networking/2024/05/ ) [01:59] TR News Openwashing as a service https://www.mobileeurope.co.uk/vodafone-launches-instantx-edge-project-with-linux-foundation/ [01:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.mobileeurope.co.uk | Vodafone launches InstantX edge project with Linux Foundation - Mobile Europe ● May 04 [02:00] TR News "The Thrones of Decay pack is actually 3 DLC, which you can buy together or individually. The Thrones of Decay pack introduces 3 new Legendary Lords, for Nurgle, the Empire, and the Dwarfs, usable in both the Realm of Chaos and Immortal Empires campaigns." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/total-war-warhammer-iii-gets-the-50-update-and-thrones-of-decay-for-linux/ [02:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Total War: WARHAMMER III gets the 5.0 update and Thrones of Decay for Linux | GamingOnLinux [02:01] TR News (NEW): Linux Mint 22 Will Include Preinstalled App for Matrix http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/01/Linux_Mint_22_Will_Include_Preinstalled_App_for_Matrix.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/01/Linux_Mint_22_Will_Include_Preinstalled_App_for_Matrix.gmi [02:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux Mint 22 Will Include Preinstalled App for Matrix [02:01] TR News Linux Mint 22 To Add Matrix Client, Hide Risky Flatpak Apps, and More https://news.itsfoss.com/linux-mint-22-matrix-flatpak/ [02:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.itsfoss.com | Linux Mint 22 To Add Matrix Client, Hide Risky Flatpak Apps, and More [02:02] TR News How to Play Tetris in the Linux Terminal https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2019/06/play-tetris-terminal-linux [02:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | How to Play Tetris in the Linux Terminal [02:03] TR News "Today, the Linux gaming world gets a huge boost with the release of Proton 9.0. If you are not familiar, Proton is an open-source tool that lets you to play some Windows games on Linux. " https://betanews.com/2024/05/02/proton-9-linux-gamers/ [02:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-betanews.com | Proton 9.0 launches: A major boost for Linux gamers [02:04] TR News Red Hat-funded articles from the author cover Red Hat https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/analysis/red-hat-enterprise-linux-9-4-simplifies-linux-across-hybrid-cloud/2024/05/ [02:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.sdxcentral.com/articles/analysis/red-hat-enterprise-linux-9-4-simplifies-linux-across-hybrid-cloud/2024/05/ ) [02:04] TR News "Just before the weekend, giving you plenty of time to get testing all the latest. Excellent work from Valve and everyone else who works on Proton. That's a really great list of improvements there overall." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/05/proton-9-0-released-with-expanded-game-support-for-steam-deck-linux/ [02:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proton 9.0-1 released with expanded game support for Steam Deck / Linux | GamingOnLinux [02:05] TR News The logic of && and || on Linux https://www.networkworld.com/article/2097531/the-logic-of-and-on-linux.html [02:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.networkworld.com | The logic of && and || on Linux | Network World [02:39] TR News Techrights Free Software Community/Volunteers Aren't Circus Animals of GAFAM, IBM, Canonical and So On... http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/04/Free_Software_Community_Volunteers_Aren_t_Circus_Animals_of_GAF.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/05/04/Free_Software_Community_Volunteers_Aren_t_Circus_Animals_of_GAF.gmi [02:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Free Software Community/Volunteers Aren't Circus Animals of GAFAM, IBM, Canonical and So On... 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America https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/north-america/#monthly-200902-202405 [02:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share North America | Statcounter Global Stats [02:59] TR News GNU/Linux up in Africa (over 3%) https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/africa/#monthly-200902-202405 [02:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share Africa | Statcounter Global Stats ● May 04 [03:00] TR News Android also up (68%) https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/africa/#monthly-200902-202405 [03:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share Africa | Statcounter Global Stats [03:01] TR News 56.2% for Android in Asia https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/asia/#monthly-200902-202405 [03:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share Asia | Statcounter Global Stats [03:01] TR News Android bigger than Windows in Europe https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/all/europe/#monthly-200902-202405 [03:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Operating System Market Share Europe | Statcounter Global Stats [03:04] *jacobk (~quassel@838aynky6btpe.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [03:24] TR News Techrights Germany Transitioning to GNU/Linux http://news.techrights.org/n/2024/05/04/Germany_Transitioning_to_GNU_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2024/05/04/Germany_Transitioning_to_GNU_Linux.gmi [03:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Germany Transitioning to GNU/Linux [03:26] TR News Tech Giants Halt Green Card Sponsorship For Immigrant Workers https://influencermagazine.uk/2024/05/tech-giants-halt-green-card-sponsorship-for-immigrant-workers/ [03:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-influencermagazine.uk | Tech Giants Halt Green Card Sponsorship For Immigrant Workers [03:31] TR News US debt just passed 99.96 trillion. https://www.usdebtclock.org/ [03:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.usdebtclock.org | U.S. National Debt Clock : Real Time [03:32] TR News Bubble economy, wrapped up in a buzzword https://locusmag.com/2023/12/commentary-cory-doctorow-what-kind-of-bubble-is-ai/ [03:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-locusmag.com | Cory Doctorow: What Kind of Bubble is AI? 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Its a relatively short tip, but well expand it out a little bit." https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202405/page02.html [03:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 2 [03:36] TR News (NEW): PCLinuxOS Debian Edition http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/PCLinuxOS_Debian_Edition.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/PCLinuxOS_Debian_Edition.gmi [03:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines PCLinuxOS Debian Edition [03:38] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2024/05/04/today_s_howtos.gmi [03:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [03:41] TR News "Apple sent a threat notification to iPhone users in 92 countries on April 10 informing them that their device was being targeted by a mercenary spyware attack, according to an article from TechRepublic" https://pclosmag.com/html/Issues/202405/page05.html [03:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pclosmag.com | PCLinuxOS Magazine - Page 5 [03:45] TR News Oracle VirtualBox 7.0.18 is now public available! blogs.oracle.com/virtualization/post/oracle-virtualbox-7018-is-now-public-available [03:49] TR News It would save even more by deleting Windows and then removing all this 'security' snakeoil https://www.computing.co.uk/interview/4200598/council-consolidated-security-tools-saved [03:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.computing.co.uk | How a council consolidated security tools and saved 40% [03:50] TR News "IBM is in court this week in a bid to shutdown an IBM-compatible cloud service that, it claims, infringes on its own mainframe intellectual property." https://www.computing.co.uk/news/4202636/ibm-court-bid-shut-software-defined-mainframe-threat-big-iron-gravy-train [03:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.computing.co.uk | IBM in court bid to shut down Software-Defined Mainframe threat to its 'big iron' gravy train [03:53] TR News Proprietary https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/news/366582095/Experts-IBM-buy-could-change-HashiCorp-open-source-equation [03:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Experts: IBM buy could change HashiCorp open source equation | TechTarget [03:54] TR News FCC broadband labels explained: Everything you need to know https://www.techtarget.com/whatis/feature/FCC-broadband-labels-explained-Everything-you-need-to-know [03:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techtarget.com | FCC broadband labels explained: Everything you need to know [03:55] TR News herding people into bloat and vendor lock-in https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366582912/IBM-boss-discusses-long-term-VMware-plan [03:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.computerweekly.com | IBM boss discusses long-term VM migration opportunity | Computer Weekly [03:55] TR News