●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Sunday, March 27, 2022 ●● ● Mar 27 [02:21] TR News [GIT PULL] Multi-gen LRU for 5.18-rc1 https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220326010003.3155137-1-yuzhao@google.com/ [02:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to 2604:1380:4641:c500::1: Network is unreachable ( status 0 @ https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220326010003.3155137-1-yuzhao@google.com/ ) [02:21] TR News Independent Distro 4MLinux 39.0 Arrives with Linux Kernel 5.16, FSP Server, and New Apps Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163031 [02:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Independent Distro 4MLinux 39.0 Arrives with Linux Kernel 5.16, FSP Server, and New Apps | Tux Machines [02:31] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-260322.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-260322.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-260322.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-260322.txt [02:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Saturday, March 26, 2022 [02:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Resolving timed out after 10518 milliseconds ( status 0 @ http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-260322.txt ) [02:42] TR News Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2022-03-26.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2022-03-26.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now) ● Mar 27 [04:55] TR News #Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, March 26, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext [04:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Bulletin Archives [04:55] TR News #Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharing [04:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Full IPFS Index [04:59] *DaemonFC has quit (connection closed) ● Mar 27 [05:01] TR News Windows itself is malware https://www.maketecheasier.com/disable-antimalware-service-executable-process/ [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.maketecheasier.com | Should You Disable "Antimalware Service Executable" Process in Windows? - Make Tech Easier [05:03] TR News 191: GNOME 42, Linux Mint, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Lakka, CrossOver and more Linux news! - TuxDigital https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/this-week-in-linux/twil-191/ Source: TuxDigital | GNU | Linux [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-191: GNOME 42, Linux Mint, Ubuntu 22.04 LTS, Lakka, CrossOver and more Linux news! - TuxDigital [05:04] TR News 4MLinux Releases: 4MLinux 39.0 STABLE released. Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163032 [05:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | 4MLinux Releases: 4MLinux 39.0 STABLE released. | Tux Machines [05:06] TR News Imminent release for the media images for Debian 10.12 and 11.3 20220327 0010 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163029#comment-33207 [05:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Debian GNU/Linux 11.3 Bullseye Released with 83 Security Updates and 92 Bug Fixes | Tux Machines [05:10] TR News EasyOS: Increased gap between drive icons and tray http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163002#comment-33208 [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | EasyOS Dunfell-series 3.4.4 | Tux Machines [05:29] TR News This week in KDE: Progress on gestures and 15-minute bugs! Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163033 [05:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | This week in KDE: Progress on gestures and 15-minute bugs! | Tux Machines [05:29] TR News the tragedy of gethostbyname - Ariadnes Space https://ariadne.space/2022/03/27/the-tragedy-of-gethostbyname/ Source: ariadne [05:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ariadne.space | the tragedy of gethostbyname Ariadne's Space [05:32] TR News "Central Bank Accounts are Dangerous and Unnecessary" published https://taler.net/en/news/2022-03.html [05:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taler.net | GNU Taler [05:38] TR News Ubuntu becomes a rolling release with Rolling Rhino Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163034 [05:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Ubuntu becomes a rolling release with Rolling Rhino | Tux Machines [05:55] TR News Mindless openwashing https://www.fiercetelecom.com/broadband/comcast-commits-open-source see http://techrights.org/2020/06/25/mozilla-comcast/ [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fiercetelecom.com | Comcast shares its code to boost open source security | Fierce Telecom [05:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Mozilla Shames Itself and Harms Its Reputation by Stating That Comcast Has Taken Major Steps to Protect Customer Privacy | Techrights [05:57] TR News British capaganda https://www.forces.net/news/penguin-parade-welcomes-back-royal-navy-icebreaker-antarctic [05:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.forces.net | Penguin parade welcomes Royal Navy icebreaker back to the Antarctic ● Mar 27 [06:01] TR News KDE Neon is a really awesome distro. Give it a try! [06:04] TR News "One of Britain's largest unions, Unite, is calling on chip designer Arm's management to pause an ongoing redundancy process and "open up the books" for closer inspection to reveal the company's "true" financial health." https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/uks_largest_union_to_arm/ [06:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | UK's largest union calls on Arm to press pause on job cuts The Register [06:05] TR News Conti=Microsoft Windows https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/in_brief_security/ [06:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | SATCOM networks on high alert after US govt warning The Register [06:05] TR News Zoom is basically spyware. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/zoom_dpia/ [06:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Zoom agrees privacy conditions with Dutch ICT purchasing org The Register [06:06] TR News This is the sort of WEBSPAM that's RUINING the WWW and makes me want to use Gemini ANY time I can https://www.geeky-gadgets.com/last-minute-deal-linux-administration-bootcamp-save-60-24-03-2022/ [06:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.geeky-gadgets.com | Last Minute Deal: Linux Administration Bootcamp - Geeky Gadgets [06:07] TR News Best Open Source Security Tools in 2022 https://www.toolbox.com/it-security/vulnerability-management/articles/top-open-source-cybersecurity-tools/ [06:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.toolbox.com | NO TITLE [06:22] TR News Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 5 'Elsie' is very, very nice! I tried it yesterday. If you're into GNOME or Cinnamon, give it a try! [06:23] TR News Guess what OS they use extensively https://www.law360.com/legalethics/articles/1476798/legal-stakes-rise-as-court-data-breach-grows [06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Legal Stakes Rise As Court Data Breach Grows - Law360 [06:23] TR News AFTER?? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-03-22/leaders-measure-progress-after-covid-pandemic-blm-protests [06:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bloomberg - Are you a robot? [06:24] TR News Labor groups aim to block autonomous tractors in California | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. https://www.agri-pulse.com/articles/17414-labor-groups-aim-to-block-autonomous-tractors-in-california Source: agri-pulse [06:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Labor groups aim to block autonomous tractors in California | Agri-Pulse Communications, Inc. [06:25] TR News This move by Mozilla is INSANE BTW https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/24/mozillas_mdn_subscription/ [06:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Mozilla adds tiered subscription plans to MDN Web Docs The Register [06:27] TR News "Addiction tech"... sounds like Facebook, but it ain't https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/money-flows-addiction-tech-will-it-curb-soaring-opioid-overdose-deaths [06:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fiercebiotech.com | Money flows into addiction tech, but will it curb soaring opioid overdose deaths? | Fierce Biotech [06:29] TR News What about listening devices (Cortana) data? Blackmail repository. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/microsoft_lapsus_breach_probe/ [06:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Microsoft investigates Lapsus$ claim of Bing, Cortana theft The Register [06:30] TR News Microsoft propaganda relay securityboulevard suggests Microsoft malware on AWS https://securityboulevard.com/2022/03/microsoft-defender-for-endpoint-on-aws-part-4-final-entry/ see http://techrights.org/2019/09/09/attacking-foss-by-proxy/ [06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-securityboulevard.com | Microsoft Defender for Endpoint on AWS: Part 4 Final Entry - Security Boulevard [06:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Security Boulevard is a Microsoft-Connected Attack Site Created by a Free Software-Hostile Person | Techrights [06:31] TR News Forbes legitimising a SCAM again? https://www.forbes.com/advisor/in/investing/what-is-an-nft-how-do-nfts-work/ [06:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What Is An NFT? How Do NFTs Work? Forbes Advisor INDIA ● Mar 27 [07:00] TR News "We (A&A) sell gigabit services, as both Ethernet and FTTP. We see other ISPs selling 950M or 900M, why?" https://www.revk.uk/2022/03/when-is-gigabit-not-gigabit.html [07:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.revk.uk | RevK's ramblings: When is gigabit not gigabit? [07:01] TR News "Lslocks(8) is the Linux command that you usually use to list current file locks on a machine." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/LslocksNotes [07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | Chris's Wiki :: blog/linux/LslocksNotes [07:01] TR News "Infrastructure-as-code (IaC) is often seen as a deployment tool. Write code to describe your infrastructure" https://matt-rickard.com/vertical-workflow-engines/ [07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-matt-rickard.com | Build-as-Code [07:02] TR News "In this how-to, well look at the zip command, a useful utility that enables us to specify lists of files" https://www.tomshardware.com/uk/how-to/zip-files-in-linux [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | How To Zip Files in Linux | Tom's Hardware [07:02] TR News "If you haven't heard of Asahi, it's a Linux distribution based on Arch Linux that aims to bring a polished Linux experience on Apple Silicon Macs" https://www.jeffgeerling.com/blog/2022/installing-asahi-linux-alpha-on-my-m1-mac-mini [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jeffgeerling.com | Installing the Asahi Linux Alpha on my M1 Mac mini | Jeff Geerling [07:05] TR News Social control media ttps://www.economist.com/europe/2022/03/26/the-invasion-of-ukraine-is-not-the-first-social-media-war-but-it-is-the-most-viral see http://techrights.org/2022/03/01/twitter-happier-during-wars/ [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Twitter Profits From Conflict | Techrights [07:05] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [07:05] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:05] *irc.techrights.org sets mode +a #boycottnovell-social MinceR [07:05] TR News HEY HI and death https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/03/26/the-dangers-of-weaponizing-artificial-intelligence/ [07:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moderndiplomacy.eu | The Dangers of Weaponizing Artificial Intelligence - Modern Diplomacy [07:06] TR News "The director of the Federal Bureau of Investigations warned the private sector to be on high alert for potential Russian cyberattacks" https://broadbandbreakfast.com/2022/03/fbi-warns-of-russian-cyberattacks-altice-t-mobile-deal-nfl-blockchain-deal-visionary-in-broadband/ [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-broadbandbreakfast.com | FBI Warns of Russian Cyberattacks, Altice-T-Mobile Deal, NFL Blockchain Deal, Visionary in Broadband : Broadband Breakfast [07:07] TR News "Now The V In RISC-V Stands For VRoom" https://hackaday.com/2022/03/26/now-the-v-in-risc-v-stands-for-vroom/ [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Now The V In RISC-V Stands For VRoom | Hackaday [07:08] TR News "geek icons like Bill Gates"???????? https://hackaday.com/2022/03/26/arduino-keeps-your-classic-timex-datalink-in-sync/ see http://techrights.org/2020/09/28/non-denying-and-false-denials/ [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Arduino Keeps Your Classic Timex Datalink In Sync | Hackaday [07:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Speaking Through Spokespeople is a Sign of Weakness, Such as Non-Denying and False Denials (or: Bill Gates Never Denied His Connections to MIT Through Jeffrey Epstein) | Techrights [07:12] TR News "For the past week Ive found myself focusing heavily on the mobile version of Lagrange." gemini://skyjake.fi/gemlog/2022-03_heads-down.gmi [07:13] TR News "The existence of fudging frustrated me for a while because it forced me to come up with so many ways to be radically transparent to the dorks. Rolling openly, open tally of hitpoints etc. Sometimes showing parts from the module." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/fudging-designers [07:14] TR News "The past couple of years of the COVID pandemic have been rough in some unexpected ways, and its clear that our world will never be quite the same as it was beforehand" https://hackaday.com/2022/03/26/hacker-camps-are-back-to-get-you-in-the-mood-heres-a-story-from-1997/ [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hacker Camps Are Back. To Get You In The Mood, Heres A Story From 1997 | Hackaday [07:16] TR News Bezos https://truthout.org/audio/communities-are-paying-amazon-to-set-up-shop-it-should-be-the-other-way-around/ [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Communities Are Paying Amazon to Set Up Shop. It Should Be the Other Way Around. [07:16] TR News "With two Oscar nominations, "Parallel Mothers" is one of the contenders for the prestigious award ceremonies tomorrow." https://torrentfreak.com/oscar-contender-targets-official-oscars-website-with-a-dmca-takedown-notice-220326/ [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Oscar Contender Targets Official Oscars Website With a DMCA Takedown Notice * TorrentFreak [07:17] TR News militarism https://neritam.wordpress.com/2022/03/25/we-cant-separate-climate-justice-from-opposing-militarism/ [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-neritam.wordpress.com | We Cant Separate Climate Justice from Opposing Militarism neritam [07:17] TR News dubai https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/mar/26/dubai-throws-open-the-doors-for-the-rich-russians-escaping-sanctions [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Dubai throws open the doors for the rich Russians escaping sanctions | Dubai | The Guardian [07:22] TR News We have 20 tests at home left. Watch what US is doing. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/26/utter-travesty-uninsured-americans-will-now-be-charged-125-single-pcr-covid-19-test [07:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | 'Utter Travesty': Uninsured Americans Will Now Be Charged $125 for a Single PCR Covid-19 Test [07:25] TR News "Happy 10th Birthday to the Open Source Robotics Foundation OSRF founders discuss changes theyve seen over the last decade" https://eponymouspickle.blogspot.com/2022/03/open-source-robotics-foundation-osrf.html [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eponymouspickle.blogspot.com | The Eponymous Pickle: Open Source Robotics Foundation (OSRF) [07:26] TR News "Being a predominantly functional language, the fact that jq has a reduce function comes as no surprise." https://qmacro.org/2022/03/25/understanding-jq-s-reduce-function/ [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-qmacro.org | Understanding jq's reduce function [07:26] TR News "Arrays in Cobol are called tables, and they are a bit odd." https://craftofcoding.wordpress.com/2022/03/25/coding-cobol-tricks-with-arrays-or-tables/ [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-craftofcoding.wordpress.com | Coding Cobol: Tricks with arrays (or tables) The Craft of Coding [07:27] TR News "On a daily basis, I work on firmware for an embedded device that uses the Bridgetek FT800." https://www.downtowndougbrown.com/2022/03/fun-with-font-rendering-consistency-in-python/ [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.downtowndougbrown.com | Downtown Doug Brown Fun with font rendering consistency in Python [07:27] TR News "The image above is his acceptance speech for a lifetime achievement award at the Webbys in 2013." https://danielmiessler.com/blog/the-actual-pronunciation-of-gif-from-the-creator/ [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielmiessler.com | The Actual Pronunciation of GIF, from the Creator - Daniel Miessler [07:29] TR News Proprietary https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/researchers-urged-to-avoid-bug-bounty-firms-after-hackerone-hiccup.html [07:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iTWire - Researchers urged to avoid bug bounty firms after HackerOne hiccup [07:29] TR News "Pedo guy" Elon https://www.thewrap.com/elon-musk-twitter-censorship-free-speech-undermines-democracy [07:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thewrap.com | Elon Musk on Twitter Censorship Undermining Democracy [07:30] TR News "usk shared his thoughts on Twitter after being asked if a new platform is something he'd consider." https://www.thesun.co.uk/tech/18079680/elon-musk-giving-serious-thought-new-social-media-platform/ [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thesun.co.uk | Elon Musk says he's 'giving serious thought' to building a new social media platform which focuses on free speech [07:30] TR News "The deal includes a way for Europeans to object if they feel that their privacy has been violated" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/25/business/us-europe-data-privacy.html [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | U.S. and European Leaders Reach Deal on Trans-Atlantic Data Privacy - The New York Times [07:31] TR News "The European Union and United States made a breakthrough in their yearslong battle over the privacy of data that flows across the Atlantic" https://www.securityweek.com/us-eu-sign-data-transfer-deal-ease-privacy-concerns [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US, EU Sign Data Transfer Deal to Ease Privacy Concerns | SecurityWeek.Com [07:32] TR News "Bloomberg reported that Exxon simply doesnt have enough pipelines to transport all the gas it produces from shale oil" https://futurism.com/the-byte/exxon-burning-gas-mine-bitcoin [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Exxon Mobil Is Starting to Burn Excess Gas to Mine Bitcoin [07:34] TR News "In 2002, confidential intelligence sources informed ATF Agents of an Argentinean suspect brazenly selling machine guns" https://www.atf.gov/our-history/internet-arms-trafficking [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.atf.gov | Internet Arms Trafficking | Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives [07:35] TR News You would expect this in Putin's Russia, would you not? https://www.thevalleypost.com/american-libraries-are-protesting-the-growing-onslaught-to-censor-books/ [07:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thevalleypost.com | American libraries are protesting the growing onslaught to censor books [07:36] TR News "Though I appealed the removal and had the post reinstated, within 24 hours it was taken down again with a second, far more ominous warning from the platform that my account was about to be deleted." https://www.nzherald.co.nz/lifestyle/nadia-bokody-sexual-double-standard-in-censorship-of-identical-nude-photos/TTAE3RUMGN7KW4ERJQVSBFKJVQ/ [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nzherald.co.nz | Nadia Bokody: Sexual double standard in censorship of identical nude photos - NZ Herald [07:37] TR News "The sophistication of the anime dubbing industry has made great strides over the past few decades." https://www.cbr.com/anime-censored-english-audiences/ [07:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-10 Anime That Were Censored For English Speaking Audiences | CBR [07:38] TR News Putin is finishing off the media in Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-venediktov-pig-head/31769204.html https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20220325-russian-journalists-quit-over-putin-propaganda [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Pig's Head Left At Moscow Apartment Of Radio Station's Editor In Chief [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.france24.com | Russian journalists quit over Putin 'propaganda' [07:39] TR News Monopolies like Gulag and the EU https://variety.com/2022/digital/global/facebook-google-amazon-apple-digital-market-act-europe-regulation-1235214516/ Microsoft criminals off he hook? [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Facebook, Google to be Regulated as Europe Sets Digital Markets Act - Variety [07:43] TR News OpenSSL vulnerability can definitely be weaponized, NSA cyber director says https://www.scmagazine.com/analysis/application-security/openssl-vulnerability-can-definitely-be-weaponized-nsa-cyber-director-says [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scmagazine.com | OpenSSL vulnerability can definitely be weaponized, NSA cyber director says | SC Media [07:45] TR News Russia looks for tech fixes for sanctions-hit HPC sector https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/04/russia-mobile-clusters/ see http://techrights.org/2022/03/10/donetsk-and-gulag-or-google-now-bans-parts-of-ukraine-for-being-invaded-by-russia/ [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Russia looks for tech fixes for sanctions-hit HPC sector The Register [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | When Sanctions Go Toxic: Google, Co-Founded by Moscovite, Agrees With Moscow and Recognises Mariupol (Ukraine) as a Part of Russia | Techrights [07:46] TR News I'm glad Gulag sanctioned the United States back in 2003 when it had invaded Iraq. Oh, wait... [07:47] TR News They call everything "smart" now... https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/pluribus_netvisor_for_nvidia_dpus/ [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Pluribus ports network OS to Nvidia SmartNICs The Register [07:50] TR News The hypocrisy is astounding as the US is most aggressive in the Internet space https://www.theweek.co.uk/news/world-news/956180/cyber-warfare-what-is-russia-planning-next [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theweek.co.uk | Cyberwarfare: what is Russia planning? | The Week UK [07:51] TR News "Robert Wille, Professor at the Technical University of Munich and CSO at the Software Competence Center, Hagenberg, considers the classical simulation of quantum circuits" https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/simulation-of-quantum-circuits/132333/ [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openaccessgovernment.org | Classical simulation of quantum circuits [07:52] TR News Now it's Cisco using "CLOWN" BS for marketing https://www.techrepublic.com/article/cisco-innovations-accelerate-hybrid-cloud-adoption/ [07:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cisco announces new innovations to accelerate hybrid cloud adoption | TechRepublic [07:53] TR News The Wall Street Times is stuck in some other universe.... https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/21/arts/design/christies-andy-warhol-marilyn-monroe.html [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Christies to Offer a Marilyn Monroe by Warhol for an Estimated $200 Million - The New York Times [07:57] TR News Yes, dear, US never ever had any debris in space... https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/04/china_moon_impact/ [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Chinese rocket junk may have just smashed into Moon The Register [07:59] TR News This actually keeps salaries lower https://www.protocol.com/bulletins/apple-retention-grants [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Apple is doling out $200,000 'retention grants' to keep people from leaving - Protocol ● Mar 27 [08:01] TR News Weird analogy as Reddit is state propaganda and censorship https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/douban_rectification/ [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | China's internet regulator moves on Douban The Register [08:06] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:08] TR News Femmewashing Pentagon companies http://nwasianweekly.com/2022/03/breaking-in-to-the-tech-industry/ [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nwasianweekly.com | Breaking in to the tech industry [08:08] TR News 11 Best Systemd-Free Linux Distributions Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163035 [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | 11 Best Systemd-Free Linux Distributions | Tux Machines [08:11] TR News Tinkerer ports Doom to Pi Pico - El Reg https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/doom_pi_pico/ Source: theregister [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Tinkerer ports Doom to Pi Pico The Register [08:13] TR News Criminals attacked criminals (Microsoft) https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/17/lapsus-larger-companies/ [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Lapsus$ gang sends a worrying message to would-be criminals The Register [08:14] TR News Bringing fakecoins under control https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/eu_parliament_cryptocurrencies/ [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Europe advances cryptocurrency rules without Bitcoin ban The Register [08:17] TR News OASIS - ROS 2 based Smart Home operating system integrates with Kodi Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163036 [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | OASIS - ROS 2 based Smart Home operating system integrates with Kodi | Tux Machines [08:18] TR News Gulag arrogantly pretends to be king of code in some PR stunt https://www.freepressjournal.in/education/edtech-firm-omotec-student-wins-google-code-to-learn-2021-competition [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.freepressjournal.in | Edtech firm, OMOTEC student wins Google Code to Learn 2021 competition [08:22] TR News Ugly, shitty, expensive. You can get one for 10-20 pounds. https://www.windowscentral.com/drop-ctrl-review [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.windowscentral.com | Drop CTRL review: A great yet expensive foundation for a custom mechanical keyboard | Windows Central [08:24] TR News Remember that many of today's 'articles' and 'reviews' are webspam, i.e. marketing in clothing of "journalism". Most of the WWW is like that now. Corporate military-grade propaganda battleground. It's getting hard to discern truth from fiction/astroturf. [08:25] TR News ZDNet is AGAIN promoting/legitimising SCAMS https://www.zdnet.com/finance/blockchain/exclusive-ftx-buys-good-luck-games-in-quest-to-convince-gamers-to-love-nfts-and-blockchain/ http://techrights.org/wiki/ZDNet [08:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Exclusive: FTX buys Good Luck Games in quest to convince gamers to love NFTs and blockchain | ZDNet [08:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | ZDNet - Techrights [08:26] TR News Microsoft Windows TCO https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/18/exotic_lily_iab_google/ [08:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Exotic Lily sells ransomware groups access to targets The Register [08:28] TR News AvosLocker = Microsoft Windows https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/avoslocker-ransomware-critical-infrastructure-fbi/ [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | FBI: Ransomware gang is targeting US critical infrastructure The Register [08:29] TR News This assumes that the more people get hooked on surveillance networks with useless devices, the better off society will be. Meanwhile millions are homeless and sick. https://www.fiercetelecom.com/broadband/fcc-dangles-1b-third-emergency-connectivity-fund-round [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fiercetelecom.com | FCC dangles $1B in third Emergency Connectivity Fund round | Fierce Telecom [08:30] TR News FEATURE-Behind Russias digital iron curtain', tech workarounds thrive | Technology https://www.devdiscourse.com/article/technology/1973550-feature-behind-russias-digital-iron-curtain-tech-workarounds-thrive Source: devdiscourse [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.devdiscourse.com | FEATURE-Behind Russia's 'digital iron curtain', tech workarounds thrive | Technology [08:32] TR News "Logs for network equipment in security critical functions shall be fully recorded and made available for audit for 13 months" https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/03/telco_security_regulations_dcms_consultation/ [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | DCMS launches public consultation on telco security The Register [08:34] TR News Chine already dominates hardware and schools the world (with Taiwan and Japan). India does the same to software... https://saudigazette.com.sa/article/618360 [08:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-saudigazette.com.sa | India gearing up to become global hub for a digital economy - Saudi Gazette [08:36] TR News IRC Proceedings: Saturday, March 26, 2022 | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/03/27/irc-log-260322/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/03/27/irc-log-260322/ [08:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC Proceedings: Saturday, March 26, 2022 | Techrights [08:40] TR News "In 1987, CompuServe needed to pump crisp graphics over slow dial-up modems. The technology it created to do so is very much with us today." https://www.fastcompany.com/90734869/history-of-gif-steve-wilhite one of over a million USians killed by COVID [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fastcompany.com | How Steve Wilhite created the GIF in 1987 at CompuServe [08:42] TR News US did the same to Iran https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/24/us/politics/russians-cyberattacks-infrastructure-nuclear-plant.html see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Stuxnet [08:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | U.S. Accuses 4 Russians of Hacking Infrastructure, Including Nuclear Plant - The New York Times [08:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Stuxnet - Techrights [08:43] TR News Lawsuits by proxy from Microsoft criminals, some alleged https://www.cnet.com/tech/mobile/in-appeal-apple-argues-epic-failed-to-prove-facts-of-fortnite-lawsuit/ [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-In Appeal, Apple Argues Epic 'Failed to Prove' Facts of Fortnite Lawsuit - CNET [08:44] TR News Gulag = espionage. This is no goodwill, it's expansion of scope of surveillance. https://www.fiercetelecom.com/broadband/google-fiber-goes-hiring-spree-support-expansion-efforts [08:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fiercetelecom.com | Google Fiber goes on hiring spree to support expansion efforts | Fierce Telecom [08:46] TR News Fake security https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/fido_password_killer/ see http://techrights.org/2020/10/15/fido-false-sense-of-security/ [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | FIDO Alliance says it has finally killed the password The Register [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | A FIDO/FIDO2 False Sense of Security for Premium Prices | Techrights [08:49] TR News COVID profiteering https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/abbott-snags-1b-us-government-contract-rapid-covid-19-tests [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fiercebiotech.com | Abbott snags $1B U.S. government contract for rapid COVID-19 tests | Fierce Biotech [08:50] TR News Astro Slide 5G review: Yin and yang Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163037 [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Astro Slide 5G review: Yin and yang | Tux Machines [08:51] TR News Microsoft is scamming people, propping up fakecoins https://www.fool.ca/2022/03/17/5-play-to-earn-cryptocurrencies-you-need-to-have-on-your-watchlist/ [08:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fool.ca | 5 Play-to-Earn Cryptocurrencies You Need to Have on Your Watchlist | The Motley Fool Canada [08:53] TR News All proprietary software should be removed, including American ones. They're using secrecy to do malicious things. Russia hasn't a monopoly on that. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/15/kaspersky_germany_antivirus/ [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | German citizens told to uninstall Kaspersky antivirus The Register [08:54] TR News Gulag espionage machine coming for your medical records and even your flood, heart rate etc. https://www.healthcaredive.com/news/google-launches-new-search-tool-for-provider-appointments-seeks-fda-approv/621029/ [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.healthcaredive.com | Google launches new search tool for provider appointments, seeks FDA approval for Fitbit feature | Healthcare Dive [08:54] TR News Poop surveillance https://www.fiercebiotech.com/medtech/health-officials-see-bright-future-poop-surveillance [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fiercebiotech.com | Health officials see bright future in poop surveillance | Fierce Biotech [08:57] TR News Coming soon: Gulag Poop(TM). "Connect your "smart" phone to this peripheral for your safety, health, fitness..." (and Gulag will take all the shitty data 'upstream', overnight while you sleep) [08:57] TR News ICBM is all about buzzwords now. AIDevSecOps++ https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/ibm_flexera_aiops/ [08:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | IBM partners with Flexera on AIOps IT automation The Register [08:58] TR News RISC-V rising. https://www.wfmz.com/news/pr_newswire/pr_newswire_stocks/iar-systems-commits-to-bring-leading-development-tools-to-the-growing-number-of-risc-v/article_91b62a1b-5ed3-5881-a8ad-05d6708c089f.html [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IAR Systems commits to bring leading development tools to the growing number of RISC-V users | News | wfmz.com [08:59] TR News What skills? Memorising Microsoft and Amazon GUIs? Or real computer skills? https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/indian-workers-requiring-digital-skills-set-to-rise-by-273-mn-over-next-year-report [08:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.freepressjournal.in | Indian workers requiring digital skills set to rise by 27.3 mn over next year: Report ● Mar 27 [09:02] TR News What do Islamic terrorists and proprietary software have in common? They crash planes into buildings. https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/23/business/boeing-trial-737-max-mark-forkner.html [09:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Jury Finds Former Boeing Pilot Not Guilty of Fraud in 737 Max Case - The New York Times [09:03] TR News 'Next Generation Litigation Software'??? https://seekingalpha.com/news/3815230-leonovus-secures-goc-standing-offer-for-its-hyper-secure-file-transfer-solution [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seekingalpha.com | Leonovus secures GoC standing offer for its hyper-secure file transfer solution | Seeking Alpha [09:04] TR News "That project included writing 40,000 lines of code for the moon-landing lunar module, and its mothership, the orbiting craft carrying the command and service modules." https://thenewstack.io/nasa-programming-legend-margaret-hamilton-gives-rare-interview/ [09:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Margaret Hamilton Recalls Her Life as a Programming Pioneer The New Stack [09:06] TR News "There are a few Qualcomm Snapdragon 7c Chrome OS devices on the market today. But some might like to see the more powerful Snapdragon 8cx inside a Chromebook." x86 buh-bye https://www.aboutchromebooks.com/news/snapdragon-8cx-chromebooks-could-be-coming-but-not-soon/ the more expensive energy gets, the worse off x86/Windows will be [09:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aboutchromebooks.com | Snapdragon 8cx Chromebooks could be coming, but not soon About Chromebooks [09:07] TR News "SiFive is pulling in nearly $400m in funding this year between a new investment round and the proceeds of a business sale with the ambitious mission of eclipsing rival Arm and the x86 world of Intel and AMD with processor designs for everything from smartphones to servers." https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/sifive_175m_series_f/ [09:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | SiFive bags $175m to further challenge Arm with RISC-V The Register [09:08] TR News Salesforce viciously attacked the founder of GNU/Linux https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/salesforce_jan_6_select_committee_subpoena/ it also profits from crimes against humanity: http://techrights.org/2020/09/27/salesforce-works-for-ice/ [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Republican Party sues Salesforce over Capitol riot info dump The Register [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | The OSIs President Apparently Does Not Know That His Own Employer (Salesforce) Works for ICE | Techrights [09:11] TR News ICBM: we're good at buzzwords! Buy our wares!! https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220322005807/en/Red-Hat-Lowers-Barriers-to-Artificial-Intelligence-Projects-with-Red-Hat-OpenShift [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.businesswire.com | Red Hat Lowers Barriers to Artificial Intelligence Projects with Red Hat OpenShift | Business Wire [09:12] TR News "Policy via social media: It's a thing now." No, it is not. Social control media is sheer stupidity at this point. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/17/qualcomm_russia_sales/ [09:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Qualcomm tweets it has stopped selling to Russia The Register [09:13] TR News "A now-former Apple employee accused of causing the iGiant to lose more than $10m in a super-scam has been charged with conspiracy, laundering, and tax evasion." Will Apple ALSO be charged for tax evasion??? https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/22/apple_buyer_fraud_allegations/ [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Buyer at Apple allegedly ripped off company in super-scam The Register [09:14] TR News This was malware shipped by Microsoft, stop blaming "open source" https://www.techtarget.com/searchitoperations/news/252515031/Pro-Ukraine-sabotage-renews-scrutiny-on-open-source-security [09:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techtarget.com | Pro-Ukraine sabotage renews scrutiny on open source security [09:17] TR News These sanctions are, in general, harming the most vulnerable people the most, inc. Russian opposition groups https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/25/opinion/russia-ukraine-putin-sanctions-oligarchs.html [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Opinion | Sanctions on Oligarchs Wont End Putins War in Ukraine - The New York Times [09:18] TR News Grifters and frauds https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/oneweb_spacex/ [09:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | OneWeb turns to SpaceX for satellite launches The Register [09:23] TR News They do NOT talk about E-mail; they talk about SPAM https://www.practicalecommerce.com/mastering-email-deliverability-in-2022 [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.practicalecommerce.com | Mastering Email Deliverability in 2022 - Practical Ecommerce [09:23] TR News HowTo fix Cleartext HTTP traffic not permitted in Android Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163038 [09:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | How to fix Cleartext HTTP traffic not permitted in Android | Tux Machines [09:25] TR News How many people need to die before the downfall of "pedo guy" Musk? https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/in_brief_ai/ [09:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Tesla employee: I was fired for self-driving crash vid post The Register [09:27] TR News He used to write about Free software; now it's a pool of clownwashing BS. https://www.itweb.co.za/content/xA9PO7NZBzN7o4J8 [09:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.itweb.co.za | The world as code: Transforming ones and zeros | ITWeb [09:28] TR News If more people paid attention, they'd not carry such devices around https://www.technologyreview.com/2022/03/23/1047899/secret-police-app-minnesota-police-journalists-protests-data/ [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.technologyreview.com | Inside the app Minnesota police use collect data on journalists at protests | MIT Technology Review [09:29] TR News Shouldn't there be a right to repairable broadband? - El Reg https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/panic_stations/ Source: theregister [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Shouldn't there be a right to repairable broadband? The Register [09:31] TR News Microsoft Windows TCO https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/ukraine_cobalt_caddywipe/ [09:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | The Windows malware on Ukraine CERT's radar right now The Register [09:32] TR News Algorithms, not "HEY HI!!" https://fortune.com/2022/03/25/ai-systems-language-training-internet-race-gender-bias/ [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The miseducation of A.I.: Systems trained using the internet can develop gender, race, and age bias, new report finds | Fortune [09:33] TR News "Another great day to be a Linux user." https://www.osnews.com/story/134695/icloud-and-many-other-apple-services-are-down-or-experiencing-issues/ [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iCloud and many other Apple services are down or experiencing issues OSnews [09:36] TR News "to stream" = worthless. I want to KEEP what I watch and what I like. GulagTube is NOT on our side. https://www.fiercevideo.com/video/youtube-now-offers-tv-show-seasons-stream-free [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fiercevideo.com | YouTube now offers TV show seasons to stream for free | Fierce Video [09:36] TR News This is good. Good for many things inc. the environment. https://www.freepressjournal.in/business/work-from-home-magicpin-announces-its-remote-first-workplace-policy [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.freepressjournal.in | Work from Home: Magicpin announces its Remote-First workplace policy [09:39] TR News Clown Guru (Micosofters) rewrite the history of the most important OS https://devops.com/why-the-linux-kernel-is-still-important/ see http://techrights.org/2020/05/29/jupiter-broadcasting/ [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why the Linux Kernel is Still Important - DevOps.com [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Microsoft-Connected CloudGuru Doesnt Care About GNU/Linux and Now Its Gradually Killing the BSD/Linux-Centric Jupiter Broadcasting (Bought by Linux Academy) | Techrights [09:40] TR News What Is GrapheneOS, and How Does It Make Android More Private? https://www.howtogeek.com/790266/what-is-grapheneos-and-how-does-it-make-android-more-private/ if it's a mobile phone, it is NOT private [09:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | What Is GrapheneOS, and How Does It Make Android More Private? [09:41] TR News "app for Windows and Mac ... Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) severity rating of 9.1, making it a critical weakness." https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/21/wd_edgerover_app_flaw/ [09:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Another flaw found in Western Digital's EdgeRover app The Register [09:43] TR News "Criminals are staging a devious new kind of kidnapping and the FBI is stumped." https://www.businessinsider.com/virtual-kidnappers-scamming-terrified-parents-out-of-millions-fbi-2022-3?r=US&IR=T [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.businessinsider.com | Virtual Kidnappers Are Scamming Parents Out of Millions of Dollars [09:44] TR News They need to delete Microsoft Windows. That's a good start. https://nationalinterest.org/blog/techland-when-great-power-competition-meets-digital-world/ukraines-digital-army-battling [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nationalinterest.org | Ukraines Digital Army Is Battling Russia in Cyberspace | The National Interest [09:47] TR News Companies that make malware which they claim will "protect" you https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/16/cma_nortonlifelock_avast/ [09:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | UK's CMA halts NortonLifeLock's acquisition of Avast The Register [09:48] TR News Gulag boss. 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That limits what I try to accomplish with their GUI. [19:13] TR News 7 Best Free and Open Source Animation Tools Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163048 [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | 7 Best Free and Open Source Animation Tools | Tux Machines [19:13] TR News Google #Android Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163049 [19:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Android Leftovers | Tux Machines [19:16] TR News Today's video will be 2.5 hours long, with focus on the EPO. Spent almost all day on maintenance tasks, not writing. 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[20:17] TR News Drawing 1.0 Simple Image Editor for Linux Released Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163050 [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Drawing 1.0 Simple Image Editor for Linux Released | Tux Machines [20:19] TR News [GIT PULL] Ceph updates for 5.18-rc1 https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220324172554.12797-1-idryomov@gmail.com/ [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lore.kernel.org | [GIT PULL] Ceph updates for 5.18-rc1 - Ilya Dryomov [20:19] TR News [GIT PULL] USB/Thunderbolt driver changes for 5.18-rc1 - Greg KH https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/Yj7vGtn8fILavjyL@kroah.com/ Source: kroah [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lore.kernel.org | [GIT PULL] USB/Thunderbolt driver changes for 5.18-rc1 - Greg KH [20:20] TR News Private Social Network with Raspberry Pi and OpenSource Social Network Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163051 [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Private Social Network with Raspberry Pi and OpenSource Social Network | Tux Machines [20:21] TR News I wonder how blind people get past the monstrosity that is gitlab. Even terrible Microsoft GitHub has some JS-free fallbacks for the BASIC functionality. [20:23] TR News ..that's not even to mention ANOTHER blind people-hostile layer: CLOWNflare. [20:27] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@b77dwj33yeykn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:29] TR News Since my earlier days with Fedora I've always disliked how nepumok or baloo or akonadi were slaughtering or clobbering away at my systems as soon I put some file on them. Sometimes it takes a while to identify those culprits too (and store-related process are hard to permanently suspend). It makes GNU/Linux look bad. [20:38] TR News Welcome to KDE in 2022. Working desktops, two HD displays, widgets and all at just 500MB of RAM. A boss recently insinuated that any machine with less than 8GB of RAM is unfit for work. I had a good laugh at that... [20:39] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) 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Sort Of - Invidious [21:44] TR News GNOME is VERY customizable - Invidious https://yewtu.be/watch?v=sPrLLmSKJEg Source: Video | Invidious | Multimedia [21:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yewtu.be | GNOME is VERY customizable - Invidious [21:45] TR News Linux kernel source tree: Pull RISC-V updates from Palmer Dabbelt https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=aa5b537b0ecc16992577b013f11112d54c7ce869 Source: git [21:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-git.kernel.org | kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree [21:46] TR News "In the past two days the number of games validated for the Steam Deck has jumped pretty fast once more. There are now more than 1900 games working on the Steam Deck (1914 at the time of writing) in two categories as usual..." https://boilingsteam.com/1900-games-on-the-steam-deck-with-wolfenstein-the-new-order-and-mortal-kombat-x-as-verified/ [21:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | 1900 Games On The Steam Deck, with Wolfenstein: The New Order and Mortal Kombat X as Verified - Boiling Steam [21:51] TR News ICBM hiring managers for southeast Asia from Microsoft and now... Cisco https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/getting-know-tammy-tan-country-manager-red-hat-malaysia [21:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Getting to know Tammy Tan, country manager for Red Hat Malaysia [21:55] TR News Weird list as Gulag does crawl many of these https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-dark-websites-google-wont-find/#respond [21:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.maketecheasier.com | 12 of the Best Dark Websites Google Won't Let You Find - Make Tech Easier [21:58] TR News Drawing A MS Paint Similar Tool to Edit Images in Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163050#comment-33213 [21:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Drawing 1.0 Simple Image Editor for Linux Released | Tux Machines ● Mar 27 [22:02] TR News The Best compression utilities for Ubuntu Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163052 [22:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | The Best compression utilities for Ubuntu | Tux Machines [22:38] TR News New variant of Linux FUD in Microsoft sites http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/161291#comment-33214 [22:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | VMware Has Launched Anti-Linux FUD Campaign | Tux Machines [22:45] TR News Releasing Slax 11.3 Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163053 [22:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Releasing Slax 11.3 | Tux Machines [22:45] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163054 [22:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's howtos | Tux Machines ● Mar 27 [04:59] *DaemonFC has quit (connection closed) ● Mar 27 [07:05] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [07:05] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #techpol [07:05] *irc.techrights.org gives channel operator status to MinceR ● Mar 27 [10:57] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@uv8kqifeusfdc.irc) has joined #techpol ● Mar 27 [13:54] *DaemonFC has quit (Quit: Leaving) [13:59] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Mar 27 [14:01] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [14:06] *kingoffrance has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:11] *x_ (~x__@4mmu4fx6g3jvs.irc) has joined #techpol [14:29] *x_ is now known as kingoffrance [14:35] schestowitz > The only thing I did ( which I should not have done) is add a CRM plug-in [14:35] schestowitz I will work towards a resolution, no worries... [14:35] schestowitz Thanks for explaining what you did. It helps the investigation. [14:35] schestowitz You are admin in the blog, which means you have the power to do anything, including breaking it :-) [14:36] schestowitz > Not miffed anymore. [14:36] schestowitz > [14:36] schestowitz > I feel he will figure out whats wrong and fix it. [14:40] schestowitz Your blog is now back. [14:40] schestowitz I am miffed [14:41] schestowitz you did many things were were not supposed to do and I asked you not to do [14:41] schestowitz first, you upgraded the core [14:41] schestowitz this needs test and needs backups [14:41] schestowitz otherwise you can lose 20 years of work [14:41] schestowitz second, you added not one but many plugins [14:41] schestowitz that too requires testing and backup [14:42] schestowitz since I'm your tech guy the risk and e burden falls on me at the end [14:42] schestowitz I want tho keep the site online for decades to come [14:42] schestowitz this is doable [14:42] schestowitz the "no-BS" CRM is all-BSD [14:43] schestowitz moreover, your blog is NOT a business with many corporate clients [14:43] schestowitz what were you thinking when you installed it [14:43] schestowitz software is not fail-proof [14:43] schestowitz many things can break when you add and change a lot of moving part [14:43] schestowitz lessons learned: ask me before making any change other than adding new blog posts [14:44] schestowitz tell me what happened, the full story [14:44] schestowitz otherwise I can spend hours investigating the wrong thing [14:44] schestowitz saying you were "blocked" was misleading; you basically broke your own site [14:45] schestowitz I'm not angry, I'm not trying to clarify what you should do in the fututre [14:45] schestowitz I was super-busy this week with my web site [14:45] schestowitz having another "project", to fix a site, added to stress [14:45] schestowitz anyway, it's back online now ● Mar 27 [17:16] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@memzbmehf99re.irc) has joined #techpol [17:27] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 27 [18:26] *schestowitz_log_ (~schestowitz_log@pumv3cb2rfinu.irc) has joined #techpol [18:45] *activelow has quit (Quit: leaving) ● Mar 27 [19:24] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@yttn6jz5qmusn.irc) has joined #techpol [19:31] *activelow (~activelow@h29stqv8ereqe.irc) has joined #techpol [19:31] *irc.techrights.org gives channel operator status to activelow [19:48] *activelow has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [19:51] *DaemonFC has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Mar 27 [20:02] *activelow (~activelow@u5hhxpb5ez862.irc) has joined #techpol [20:02] *irc.techrights.org gives channel operator status to activelow [20:19] activelow migrated my IRC box to the new no-c++/c-only userspace firmware [20:19] activelow that's probably the last *nix remaining on the globe [20:21] activelow kernel/u-boot loader required by the aarch64 hardware I have is slightly poisoned still, yet this isn't an issue with the software [20:21] activelow if i can acquire an aarch32 SBC then a clean kernel and u-boot loader are available too [20:27] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@b77dwj33yeykn.irc) has joined #techpol [20:51] schestowitz-TR activelow: nice [20:51] schestowitz-TR activelow: managed to save a blogger today [20:51] schestowitz-TR he broke it [20:51] schestowitz-TR he's almost 100: [20:52] schestowitz > *First of all you deserve a medal for coming through for me when you had [20:52] schestowitz > other important stuff on your plate. Secondly, I solemnly promise never [20:52] schestowitz > again to even look at the settings. No use explaining why I made [20:52] schestowitz > changes, just know I wont do it again. In third place (and not playing [20:52] schestowitz > the age card), Im very happy to be back doing something not many others [20:52] schestowitz > can manage, let alone a 93-year-old. Losing it for a couple of days and [20:52] schestowitz > not knowing if it was lost forever was a hurtful feeling; now I fully [20:52] schestowitz > realize the weblog is a source of pleasure and a confirmation that I [20:52] schestowitz > still have healthy brain function (except when it comes to exploring and [20:52] schestowitz > changing stuff I shouldnt be poking into).* [20:52] schestowitz > *So, I hope you accept my apology and yes lets continue this for [20:52] schestowitz > another 20 years with me as your blogger. Haha! Thanks for restoring the [20:52] schestowitz > blog and I can only add this.* [20:52] schestowitz Haha, I love that picture. Looks a lot like you. [20:52] schestowitz I'm glad I found the time to fix it. [20:52] schestowitz Worry not, I'm not upset at all, just relieved. [20:52] schestowitz I was also careful not to hurt feelings. [20:52] schestowitz I think very very few people your age have blogs. Those who do have certainly not done this for almost 20 years. I think you're breaking some record there. [20:52] schestowitz Stay healthy. [20:52] schestowitz PS - we got 21 home test kits for COVID. We used our first kits a few days ago just to practice, not because of any symptoms. I reckon this pesky thing will be lethal for a few more years even if 'Sleep Joe' tries to speak about Ukraine instead of a million dead USians. [20:52] schestowitz PSS - you might want to do some research into "oldest blogger" and how long they did this for. It's hard because 1) you must stay alive. 2) the brain must work very, very well. Writing articulately isn't easy. ● Mar 27 [21:02] schestowitz " [21:02] schestowitz Mmmm Debian , itself ? [21:02] schestowitz redj 18 [21:02] schestowitz redj 18 - 6 days ago [21:02] schestowitz Question daptitude au terminal, je dirais Lors de la sortie de Mx-Linux 21, vu quon pouvait pas faire dupgrade de 19 21 et doc quil fallait faire une nouvelle install, jen ai profit pour essayer Debian. Rsultat: cest pas fait pour moi [21:02] schestowitz Mx-21 est bas sur Debian 11, est aussi stable, et est trs conviviale mallable ct UI (I stick avec Xfce) et gestion systme. [21:02] schestowitz zebulon 1, dit "le maudit" (n 5) [21:02] schestowitz zebulon 1, dit "le maudit" (n 5) - 6 days ago [21:02] schestowitz LMDE (Linux Mint bas sur Debian et non pas Ubuntu) ? [21:02] schestowitz redj 18 [21:02] schestowitz redj 18 - 6 days ago [21:02] schestowitz Pas MS-Ubuntu, cest certain. Never! [21:02] schestowitz Quant LMDE, jai juste pas allum dessus Et comme avec Debian, jarrivais pas configurer mes deux moniteurs correctement, entre autre [21:02] schestowitz Tout ce que je peux dire, cest que sur MX/Xfce jinstalle, je boot, et je nai qu choisir mon moniteur principal, le positionner et cliquer OK: cest tout. [21:02] schestowitz Ensuite, le test ultime est darranger linterface mon got, massurer que mon DD secondaire monte correctement, tout comme lappareil photo et autres priphriques. [21:02] schestowitz (en passant, la distro qui ma le plus due, cest KDE Plasma) [21:02] schestowitz zebulon 1, dit "le maudit" (n 5) [21:02] schestowitz zebulon 1, dit "le maudit" (n 5) - 5 days ago [21:02] schestowitz Bon lavantage avec GNU/Linux, cest quil y a suffisamment de distros et configurations possibles, quon finit toujours par trouver chaussure son pied. [21:02] schestowitz redj 18 [21:02] schestowitz redj 18 - 5 days ago [21:02] schestowitz Ben voil! 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