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schestowitz[TR2] Jun 09 08:46
schestowitz[TR2]"Don’t pay recurring fees for Microsoft 365—this Microsoft Office lifetime license is an affordable alternative at $130"Jun 09 08:47
schestowitz[TR2]x https://www.pcworld.com/article/2800997/dont-pay-recurring-fees-for-microsoft-365-this-microsoft-office-lifetime-license-is-an-affordable-alternative-at-130.htmlJun 09 08:47
schestowitz[TR2]# M$ and its wholly owned trade press continue to fear open file formatsJun 09 08:47
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-Don’t pay recurring fees for Microsoft 365—this Microsoft Office lifetime license is an affordable alternative at $130 | PCWorldJun 09 08:47
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schestowitz[TR2]> Good to hear from you Roy. Hope all is well in Manchester.Jun 09 10:41
schestowitz[TR2]> Jun 09 10:41
schestowitz[TR2]> Thanks for noticing. I am aware. We've moved servers and changed ourJun 09 10:41
schestowitz[TR2]> operations a bit. Expecting to be back online very soon. So many movingJun 09 10:41
schestowitz[TR2]> parts with everything nowadays, containers, PHP, all so brittle.Jun 09 10:41
schestowitz[TR2]> Jun 09 10:41
schestowitz[TR2]> You guys have a static builder right?Jun 09 10:41
schestowitz[TR2]Yes, it's more robust to scrapers that ruin the Web these days.Jun 09 10:41
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schestowitz[TR2] 07:55:Jun 09 16:41
schestowitz[TR2]>      >Jun 09 16:41
schestowitz[TR2]>      > Let me know when you’re ready for the Documentation and I will beJun 09 16:41
schestowitz[TR2]>     readyJun 09 16:41
schestowitz[TR2]>      > to give it to you!Jun 09 16:41
schestowitz[TR2]> Jun 09 16:41
schestowitz[TR2]>     My outline says: finish privacy stuff (until complaint properly dealtJun 09 16:41
schestowitz[TR2]>     with), revisit the election/bans, then deal with lobbying/status.>Jun 09 16:41
schestowitz[TR2]> Sounds good!Jun 09 16:41
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schestowitz[TR2]Re: BetaNewsJun 09 21:48
schestowitz[TR2]> Yeah, nothing changed over the years, and AI is now making it worse and easier for them to steal content. Personally, I have blocked AI from my website so they can't use it to rewrite my articles with, let's say, ChatGPT.Jun 09 21:48
schestowitz[TR2]> Jun 09 21:48
schestowitz[TR2]> And now there's also the Russian/Bulgarian (whatever) from Linuxiac who writes everything that I write (same apps, same distros, same subjects, etc.) with pretty much the same headlines... absolutely disgusting.Jun 09 21:48
schestowitz[TR2]> Jun 09 21:48
schestowitz[TR2]> I hope you and your wife are well!Jun 09 21:48
schestowitz[TR2]Tomorrow we celebrate:Jun 09 21:48
schestowitz[TR2]http://news.tuxmachines.org/originals.shtml"Jun 09 21:48
schestowitz[TR2]Keep up the good work. We are fighting Microsoft in court:Jun 09 21:48
schestowitz[TR2]http://techrights.org/n/2025/06/08/Some_of_the_Many_Reasons_We_Sued_Microsofters_for_Harassment.shtmlJun 09 21:48
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines original posts since 2025-05-09Jun 09 21:48
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-techrights.org | Techrights — Some of the Many Reasons We Sued Microsofters for HarassmentJun 09 21:48

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