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[00:24] *Now talking on #techrights [00:24] *irc.soylentnews.org sets mode +n #techrights [00:24] *irc.soylentnews.org sets mode +t #techrights [00:26] psydruid https://www.xda-developers.com/we-already-have-peak-pc-hardware/ [00:26] TR Bot We've already hit peak PC hardware here's what we need instead [00:26] psydruid minus the DirectStorage thing [00:27] psydruid I still have no idea what that is [00:32] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [00:43] admfubar https://walledculture.org/good-news-laws-to-tackle-ai-deepfakes-are-coming-bad-news-they-are-based-on-copyright/ [00:43] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://walledculture.org/good-news-laws-to-tackle-ai-deepfakes-are-coming-bad-news-they-are-based-on-copyright/ ) [00:55] *includeals has quit (Quit: ZNC - https://znc.in) [00:55] *includeals (~includeal@bl18-27-126.dsl.telepac.pt) has joined #techrights ● Oct 16 [01:07] admfubar hiya gang@ hiya! hiya! hiya!.... https://www.discovermagazine.com/woman-consumed-eight-frogs-alive-to-cure-her-back-pain-and-science-says-this-may-have-ancient-roots-48148 [01:07] TR Bot Woman Consumed Eight Frogs Alive to Cure Her Back Pain, and Science Says This May Have Ancient Roots | Discover Magazine [01:23] TR News China Wants Foreign Scientists. The Public Says No, Thanks. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/world/asia/china-stem-visa-racist-backlash.html [01:23] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/world/asia/china-stem-visa-racist-backlash.html ) [01:25] TR News China retaliates in response to Dutch seizure of Nexperia, blocking chipmaker's exports following takeover https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/china-retaliates-in-response-to-dutch-seizure-of-nexperia-blocking-chipmakers-exports-following-takeover-861-000-square-foot-assembly-site-in-gaungdong-affected-as-trade-war-spirals [01:25] TR Bot China retaliates in response to Dutch seizure of Nexperia, blocking chipmaker's exports following takeover 861,000 square foot assembly site in Gaungdong affected as trade war spirals | Tom's Hardware [01:26] TR News French PM Lecornu pledges to suspend 2023 pension reform https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20251014-french-pm-lecornu-pledges-to-suspend-2023-pension-reform [01:26] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/business/20251014-french-pm-lecornu-pledges-to-suspend-2023-pension-reform ) [01:27] TR News Western Executives Shaken After Visiting China https://futurism.com/robots-and-machines/western-executives-shaken-visiting-china [01:27] TR Bot Western Executives Shaken After Visiting China [01:29] TR News "Yay, a novel written in the first person! Yeah, yeah, present tense which isnt wholly my jam but compared to the limited third person thats been every single book for the past hundred years this is a every welcome breath of fresh air." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/sara_kadefors-silver [01:30] TR News healing and bdsm gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/bdsm [01:31] TR News How Far Out grew from student blog to 30 full-time staff https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/how-far-out-grew-from-student-blog-to-30-full-time-staff/ [01:31] TR Bot How Far Out grew from student blog to 30 full-time staff - Press Gazette [01:31] *itech has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [01:35] MinceR (cat) https://imgur.com/gallery/QzdHD7v = https://imgur.nerdvpn.de/gallery/QzdHD7v [01:35] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://imgur.com/gallery/QzdHD7v ) [01:35] TR Bot Making sure you're not a bot! [01:36] TR News Julia 1.12 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1041916/ [01:36] TR Bot 1.12 released [LWN.net] [01:37] TR News Meet Arduino and UNO Q! at Maker Faire Rome https://blog.arduino.cc/2025/10/14/meet-arduino-and-uno-q-at-maker-faire-rome/ [01:37] TR Bot Meet Arduino and UNO Q! at Maker Faire Rome | Arduino Blog [01:37] TR News This Raspberry Pi-Based Open Source Hey Hi (AI) Assistant Wants To Save Your Data From Big Tech https://news.itsfoss.com/ubo-pod/ [01:37] TR Bot This Raspberry Pi-Based Open Source AI Assistant Wants To Save Your Data From Big Tech [01:38] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [01:38] TR News Microsofts Patch Tuesday fixes 175 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited zero-days https://cyberscoop.com/microsoft-patch-tuesday-october-2025/ [01:38] TR Bot Patch Tuesday fixes 175 vulnerabilities, including two actively exploited zero-days | CyberScoop [01:39] TR News ChatGPT Is Giving Men Such Bad Advice on Dating That It May Actually Be Trying to Keep Them Single https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/chatgpt-relationship-advice-chatfish [01:39] TR Bot ChatGPT Is Giving Men Such Bad Advice on Dating That It May Actually Be Trying to Keep Them Single [01:41] TR News Librephone battles the proprietary binary blob https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/15/fsf_librphone_vs_proprietary_binary_blog/ [01:41] TR Bot FSF Librephone battles the proprietary binary blob The Register [01:42] TR News "First person view (FPV) quadcopter drones have become increasingly more capable over the years, as well as much smaller." https://hackaday.com/2025/10/14/making-the-tiny-air65-quadcopter-even-smaller/ | Source: Hackaday [01:42] TR Bot The Tiny Air65 Quadcopter Even Smaller | Hackaday [01:42] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware: LattePanda, Raspberry Pi, Forlinx https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Open_Hardware_LattePanda_Raspberry_Pi_Forlinx.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Open_Hardware_LattePanda_Raspberry_Pi_Forlinx.gmi [01:42] TR Bot Tux Machines Open Hardware: LattePanda, Raspberry Pi, Forlinx [01:43] TR News Standalone CNC Tube Cutter/Notcher Does It With Plasma https://hackaday.com/2025/10/14/standalone-cnc-tube-cutter-notcher-does-it-with-plasma/ | Source: Hackaday [01:43] TR Bot CNC Tube Cutter/Notcher Does It With Plasma | Hackaday [01:43] TR News Check your IP infos using nginx https://www.tumfatig.net/2025/check-your-ip-infos-using-nginx/ [01:43] TR Bot Making sure you're not a bot! [01:44] TR News Instagram Will Limit Content for Teenagers Based on PG-13 Ratings https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/technology/instagram-teenagers-pg-13-ratings.html [01:44] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/14/technology/instagram-teenagers-pg-13-ratings.html ) [01:44] TR News Can we repair the internet? https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/14/1125104/internet-improvement-book-review-regulation-user-responsibility/ [01:44] TR Bot Can we repair the internet? | MIT Technology Review [01:45] TR News California introduces new child safety law aimed at Hey Hi (AI) chatbots https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/13/california-introduces-new-child-safety-law-aimed-ai-chatbots/ [01:45] TR Bot introduces new child safety law aimed at AI chatbots - SiliconANGLE [01:46] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@kpkpy434dfgzc.irc) has joined #techrights [01:46] TR News OpenAI in Danger After Authors Suing It Gain Access to Its Internal Slack Messages https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/openai-danger-authors-internal-slack-messages [01:46] TR Bot OpenAI in Danger After Authors Suing It Gain Access to Its Internal Slack Messages [01:46] TR News Over 50 Percent of the Internet Is Now Hey Hi (AI) Slop, New Data Finds https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/over-50-percent-internet-ai-slop [01:46] TR Bot Over 50 Percent of the Internet Is Now AI Slop, New Data Finds [01:48] TR News OpenSCAD https://hackaday.com/2025/10/14/openscad-in-living-color/ | Source: Hackaday [01:48] TR Bot In Living Color | Hackaday [01:48] TR News "[Bram] did it with a surprising part, a 74ACT139 dual 4-line demultiplexer." https://hackaday.com/2025/10/14/2025-component-abuse-challenge-making-a-ttl-demultiplexer-sweat/ | Source: Hackaday [01:48] TR Bot Component Abuse Challenge: Making A TTL Demultiplexer Sweat | Hackaday [01:48] TR News "Its no secret that here at Hackaday weve at times been tempted to poke fun at the world of audiophiles, a place where engineering sometimes takes second place to outright silliness." https://hackaday.com/2025/10/14/a-record-lathe-for-analog-audio-perfection/ | Source: Hackaday [01:48] TR Bot Record Lathe For Analog Audio Perfection | Hackaday [01:50] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [01:53] TR News Chinese victims of convicted 'Bitcoin Queen' may have trouble getting their $7.3 billion back from UK government https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/chinese-victims-of-convicted-bitcoin-queen-may-have-trouble-getting-their-usd7-3-billion-back-from-uk-government-lawyers-predict-a-lengthy-cross-border-ordeal-for-130-000-investment-scheme-victims [01:53] TR Bot Chinese victims of convicted 'Bitcoin Queen' may have trouble getting their $7.3 billion back from UK government lawyers predict a lengthy cross-border ordeal for 130,000 investment scheme victims | Tom's Hardware [01:54] TR News Compiling static Nmap binary for jobs in restricted environments https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/compiling-static-nmap-binary-for-jobs-in-restricted-environments/ [01:54] TR Bot Compiling static Nmap binary for jobs in restricted environments | Pen Test Partners [01:55] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [01:55] TR News Windows 10 Still on Over 40% of Devices as It Reaches End of Support https://www.securityweek.com/windows-10-still-on-over-40-of-devices-as-it-reaches-end-of-support/ [01:55] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/windows-10-still-on-over-40-of-devices-as-it-reaches-end-of-support/ ) [01:55] TR News Harvard Is First Confirmed Victim of Oracle EBS Zero-Day Hack https://www.securityweek.com/harvard-is-first-confirmed-victim-of-oracle-ebs-zero-day-hack/ [01:55] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/harvard-is-first-confirmed-victim-of-oracle-ebs-zero-day-hack/ ) [01:59] TR News TTABlog Test: Is "1849 BOURBON" for Distilled Spirits Confusable With "1849" for Wine? http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/10/ttablog-test-is-1849-bourbon-for.html [01:59] TR Bot The TTABlog: TTABlog Test: Is "1849 BOURBON" for Distilled Spirits Confusable With "1849" for Wine? [01:59] TR News Once Upon a Time, Consumers Had Standing https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/10/once-consumers-standing.html [01:59] TR Bot Once Upon a Time, Consumers Had Standing | Patently-O ● Oct 16 [02:00] TR News Godot Showcase - Material Maker https://godotengine.org/article/godot-showcase-material-maker/ [02:00] TR Bot Godot Showcase - Material Maker Godot Engine [02:01] *darwin has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:01] TR News Fix Qt App Window Border & Title-bar in Ubuntu 24.04 | 25.10 https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/10/theme-qt-apps-ubuntu/ [02:01] TR Bot Fix Qt App Window Border & Title-bar in Ubuntu 24.04 | 25.10 | UbuntuHandbook [02:02] TR News "Over on his YouTube channel the inimitable [Ben Eater] takes a look at an electronic altimeter which replaces an old mechanical altimeter in an airplane." https://hackaday.com/2025/10/14/ben-eater-explains-how-aircraft-systems-communicate-with-the-arinc-429-protocol/ | Source: Hackaday [02:02] TR Bot Eater Explains How Aircraft Systems Communicate With The ARINC 429 Protocol | Hackaday [02:02] TR News The Forrest Dump Administrations Increased Use of Social Media Surveillance https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/the-trump-administrations-increased-use-of-social-media-surveillance.html [02:02] TR Bot Trump Administration's Increased Use of Social Media Surveillance - Schneier on Security [02:03] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) [02:03] TR News Python package development for R developers https://www.r-bloggers.com/2025/10/python-package-development-for-r-developers/ [02:03] TR Bot package development for R developers | R-bloggers [02:03] *FANTOM (~fantom@90.244.183.5) has joined #techrights [02:04] admfubar genius! https://eclecticlight.co/2025/10/15/check-your-mac-is-secure/ [02:04] TR Bot Check your Mac is secure The Eclectic Light Company [02:05] TR News FunOS 25.10 https://funos.org/funos-25-10/ [02:05] TR Bot FunOS 25.10 FunOS [02:06] TR News Oreon 10 gets a timely update as backdoored Windows 10 reaches its end of life -- download the alternative operating system now! https://betanews.com/2025/10/12/oreon-10-gets-a-timely-update-as-windows-10-reaches-its-end-of-life-download-the-alternative-operating-system-now/ [02:06] TR Bot 10 gets a timely update as Windows 10 reaches its end of life - download the alternative operating system now! - BetaNews [02:06] TR News RIP backdoored Windows 10 -- Winux 'W10EOL' is the backdoored Windows 11 clone that runs on GNU/Linux and makes your old PC feel new again https://betanews.com/2025/10/13/rip-windows-10-winux-w10eol-is-the-windows-11-clone-that-runs-on-linux-and-makes-your-old-pc-feel-new-again/ [02:06] TR Bot Windows 10 - Winux 'W10EOL' is the Windows 11 clone that runs on Linux and makes your old PC feel new again - BetaNews [02:13] TR News Alternatives to popular CLI tools: df https://www.linuxlinks.com/alternatives-popular-cli-tools-df/ [02:13] TR Bot to popular CLI tools: df - LinuxLinks [02:13] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [02:13] TR News Jig Git pre-commit hook on steroids https://www.linuxlinks.com/jig-git-pre-commit-hook/ [02:13] TR Bot - Git pre-commit hook on steroids - LinuxLinks [02:13] TR News colordf colored and configurable version of df https://www.linuxlinks.com/colordf-colored-configurable-df/ [02:13] TR Bot - colored and configurable version of df - LinuxLinks [02:14] TR News Software-Defined Radio: 10 Best Free Tools for GNU/Linux https://www.linuxlinks.com/software-defined-radio-best-free-tools-linux/ [02:14] TR Bot Radio: 10 Best Free Tools for Linux - LinuxLinks [02:14] TR News These 10 compelling reasons from Microsoft's rival could really make 2025 the year of GNU/Linux https://www.neowin.net/news/these-10-compelling-reasons-from-microsofts-rival-could-really-make-2025-the-year-of-linux/ [02:14] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/these-10-compelling-reasons-from-microsofts-rival-could-really-make-2025-the-year-of-linux/ ) [02:15] TR News wol.rs Wake On LAN library and command line tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/wol-rs-wake-on-lan-library-and-command-line-tool/ [02:15] TR Bot - Wake On LAN library and command line tool - LinuxLinks [02:15] TR News OpenAPI Spec validator validates OpenAPI Specs https://www.linuxlinks.com/openapi-spec-validator-validates-openapi-specs/ [02:15] TR Bot Spec validator - validates OpenAPI Specs - LinuxLinks [02:15] TR News GitHub Desktop Electron-based Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub app https://www.linuxlinks.com/github-desktop-electron-based-github-app/ [02:15] TR Bot Desktop - Electron-based GitHub app - LinuxLinks [02:15] TR News ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H Running Linux: Ubuntu 25.10 https://www.linuxlinks.com/asrock-industrial-nuc-box-255h-running-linux-ubuntu-25-10/ [02:15] TR Bot Industrial NUC BOX-255H Running Linux: Ubuntu 25.10 - LinuxLinks [02:16] TR News Zorin OS 18 eyes your backdoored Windows 10 PC as Abusive Monopolist Microsoft pulls the plug https://www.neowin.net/news/zorin-os-18-eyes-your-windows-10-pc-as-microsoft-pulls-the-plug/ [02:16] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/zorin-os-18-eyes-your-windows-10-pc-as-microsoft-pulls-the-plug/ ) [02:17] TR News Software-control a Dell monitor KVM from GNU/Linux https://www.tumfatig.net/2025/software-control-a-dell-monitor-kvm-from-linux/ [02:17] TR Bot Making sure you're not a bot! [02:17] TR News Linux Mint Officially Released LMDE 7 based on Debian 13 https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/10/linux-mint-officially-released-lmde-7-based-on-debian-13/ [02:17] TR Bot Linux Mint Officially Released LMDE 7 based on Debian 13 | UbuntuHandbook [02:17] TR News LF SPAM again https://www.linux.com/news/oct25-training-promo/ [02:17] TR Bot your future in cybersecurity save up to 40% now! - Linux.com [02:18] TR News Linux Kernel 6.16 Reaches EOL http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Linux-Kernel-6.16-Reaches-EOL [02:18] TR Bot Linux Kernel 6.16 Reaches EOL Linux Magazine [02:18] TR News Amazon Ditches Android for a Linux-Based OS http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Amazon-Ditches-Android-for-a-Linux-Based-OS [02:18] TR Bot Amazon Ditches Android for a Linux-Based OS Linux Magazine [02:20] TR News Peppermint 2025-10-12 is out https://distrowatch.com/peppermint [02:20] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/peppermint ) [02:20] TR News FunOS 25.10 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/funos [02:20] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/funos ) [02:23] *Received a CTCP VERSION from Harambe [02:23] TR News NordVPN Has Open Sourced its Official GNU/Linux App GUI https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/nordvpn-linux-gui-open-sourced [02:23] TR Bot NordVPN Has Open-Sourced its Linux App GUI - OMG! Ubuntu [02:24] TR News Zorin OS 18 Released with New Look, New Apps + More https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/zorin-os-18-released-with-new-look-new-apps-more [02:24] TR Bot Zorin OS 18 Released with New Look, New Apps + More - OMG! Ubuntu [02:25] TR News CentOS 10-20251013 is out https://distrowatch.com/centos [02:25] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/centos ) [02:26] TR News Zorin 18 is also out https://distrowatch.com/zorin [02:26] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/zorin ) [02:26] TR News GStreamer 1.26.7 Improves Support for the NVIDIA Jetson AV1 Encoder https://9to5linux.com/gstreamer-1-26-7-improves-support-for-the-nvidia-jetson-av1-encoder [02:26] TR Bot 1.26.7 Improves Support for the NVIDIA Jetson AV1 Encoder - 9to5Linux [02:27] TR News Mozilla Thunderbird 144 Updates the Flatpak Runtime to Freedesktop SDK 24.08 https://9to5linux.com/mozilla-thunderbird-144-updates-the-flatpak-runtime-to-freedesktop-sdk-24-08 [02:27] TR Bot Thunderbird 144 Updates the Flatpak Runtime to Freedesktop SDK 24.08 - 9to5Linux [02:27] TR News Zorin OS 18 Officially Released, Specifically Tailored for backdoored Windows 10 Expats https://9to5linux.com/zorin-os-18-officially-released-specifically-tailored-for-windows-10-expats [02:27] TR Bot OS 18 Officially Released, Specifically Tailored for Windows 10 Expats - 9to5Linux [02:28] TR News TUXEDO Computers Unveil Intel-Powered InfinityBook Pro 15 Gen10 GNU/Linux Laptop https://9to5linux.com/tuxedo-computers-unveil-intel-powered-infinitybook-pro-15-gen10-linux-laptop [02:28] TR Bot Computers Unveil Intel-Powered InfinityBook Pro 15 Gen10 Linux Laptop - 9to5Linux [02:28] TR News Tails 7.1 Anonymous GNU/Linux OS Released with Tor Browser 14.5.8 and Tor 0.4.8.19 https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-1-anonymous-linux-os-released-with-tor-browser-14-5-8-and-tor-0-4-8-19 [02:28] TR Bot 7.1 Anonymous Linux OS Released with Tor Browser 14.5.8 and Tor 0.4.8.19 - 9to5Linux [02:28] TR News Firefox 145 Is Out for Beta Testing as First Release to Drop 32-Bit Support on GNU/Linux https://9to5linux.com/firefox-145-is-out-for-beta-testing-as-first-release-to-drop-32-bit-support-on-linux [02:28] TR Bot 145 Is Out for Beta Testing as First Release to Drop 32-Bit Support on Linux - 9to5Linux [02:29] TR News spirit OS 16.2 is out https://distrowatch.com/spirit [02:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/spirit ) [02:29] TR News HackerOS 3.3 is also out https://distrowatch.com/hackeros [02:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/hackeros ) [02:29] TR News Athena 25.11 is released https://distrowatch.com/athena [02:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/athena ) [02:29] TR News Firefox 144.0 is out! Perplexity Hey Hi (AI) Search & AES-256-CBC Encryption https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/10/firefox-144-0-perplexity-ai-search/ [02:29] TR Bot Firefox 144.0 is out! Perplexity AI Search & AES-256-CBC Encryption | UbuntuHandbook [02:30] TR News Firefox 144 Adds Surveillance Giant Google Lens Support, Profile Manager + More https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/firefox-144-released-new-features [02:30] TR Bot Firefox 144 Adds Google Lens Support, Profile Manager + More - OMG! 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[02:34] TR News Jordan Petridis: Nightly Flatpak CI gets a cache https://blogs.gnome.org/alatiera/2025/10/14/nightly-flatpak-ci-gets-a-cache/ [02:34] TR Bot Nightly Flatpak CI gets a cache Rust in Peace [02:39] *SomeGoat has quit (connection closed) [02:45] TR News Infecting Linux with 'foreign' code https://lwn.net/Articles/1039073/ [02:45] TR Bot Rust language features for kernel development [LWN.net] [02:46] TR News Replacing Linux with Microsoft? https://lwn.net/Articles/1039481/ [02:46] TR Bot from systemd v258: part two [LWN.net] [02:46] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-151025.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-151025.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-151025.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-151025.txt [02:49] TR Bot IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 [02:49] TR News Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2025-10-15.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2025-10-15.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now) [02:50] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-10-16.gmi [02:50] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1445.jpg [02:50] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1795.jpg [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-10-15.txt [02:51] TR News "The latest interim release of Ubuntu is here, showcasing some significant changes. This isn't a long-term release, yet many of its differences will be in 26.04 next year." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/14/ubuntu_2510_is_here/ [02:51] TR Bot Ubuntu 25.10 lands: Rustier, Wayland-ier, but Flatpak broke The Register [02:52] TR News Why Broadcoms Ubuntu Bet on VMware Will Delight Devs and Ops https://thenewstack.io/why-broadcoms-ubuntu-bet-on-vmware-will-delight-devs-and-ops/ [02:52] TR Bot Why Broadcom's Ubuntu Bet on VMwareWill Delight Devs and Ops - The New Stack [02:52] TR News Ubuntu 25.10 Questing Quokka is available https://www.techzine.eu/news/infrastructure/135411/ubuntu-25-10-questing-quokka-is-available/ [02:52] TR Bot Ubuntu 25.10 Questing Quokka is available - Techzine Global [02:52] TR News "The stable release comes less than a month after the first beta of the distro was released. LMDE 7 is based on Debian 13 Trixie. It ships with the Linux 6.12 LTS kernel, and the Cinnamon desktop environment." https://www.ghacks.net/2025/10/14/linux-mint-debian-edition-7-gigi-released/ [02:53] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.ghacks.net/2025/10/14/linux-mint-debian-edition-7-gigi-released/ ) [02:54] TR News (NEW): Ubuntu and Derivatives: FunOS 25.10, ROS, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Ubuntu_and_Derivatives_FunOS_25_10_ROS_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Ubuntu_and_Derivatives_FunOS_25_10_ROS_and_More.gmi [02:54] TR Bot Tux Machines Ubuntu and Derivatives: FunOS 25.10, ROS, and More [02:56] TR News (NEW): Kernel and OS Core News: Linux and Beyond https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Kernel_and_OS_Core_News_Linux_and_Beyond.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Kernel_and_OS_Core_News_Linux_and_Beyond.gmi [02:56] TR Bot Tux Machines Kernel and OS Core News: Linux and Beyond [02:57] TR News 5 reasons you should ditch Windows for Linux today https://www.zdnet.com/article/5-reasons-you-should-ditch-windows-for-linux-today/ [02:57] TR Bot reasons you should ditch Windows for Linux today | ZDNET [02:58] TR News "If you have a Windows PC, you know how slow file searches can be, and we've talked before about how Everything is a perfect replacement for the built-in search engine. Everything automatically indexes all your files in just a few seconds and makes them all searchable instantly." https://www.xda-developers.com/fsearch-like-everything-for-linux-its-amazing/ [02:58] TR Bot FSearch is like Everything, but for Linux and it's amazing [02:59] TR News "The Linux Mint team has announced the arrival of a new Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) release, LMDE 7 with the nickname "Gigi." This full release, following the LMDE 7 beta just over a month ago, is the first in the series to drop 32-bit support. It also updates the LMDE experience to keep up with other Linux Mint releases." https://www.howtogeek.com/lmde-7-is-here-without-32-bit-support/ [02:59] TR Bot Linux Mint Debian Edition 7 Drops Support for Older PCs [02:59] TR News (NEW): Secure Boot bypass risk threatens nearly 200,000 Linux Framework laptops https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Secure_Boot_bypass_risk_threatens_nearly_200_000_Linux_Framewor.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Secure_Boot_bypass_risk_threatens_nearly_200_000_Linux_Framewor.gmi [02:59] TR Bot Tux Machines Secure Boot bypass risk threatens nearly 200,000 Linux Framework laptops [02:59] TR News NordVPN just made its Linux GUI app open-source, and there's more on the way https://www.techradar.com/vpn/vpn-services/nordvpn-just-made-its-linux-gui-app-open-source-and-theres-more-on-the-way [02:59] TR Bot just made its Linux GUI app open-source, and there's more on the way | TechRadar ● Oct 16 [03:00] TR News "Gnoppix is for those who are into AI and want to try Linux. But it might test your patience." https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-tried-a-linux-distro-that-promises-free-built-in-ai-and-things-got-weird/ [03:00] TR Bot tried a Linux distro that promises free, built-in AI - and things got weird | ZDNET [03:01] TR News "Framework founder Nirav Patel attempted to defuse the situation in a reply to the community discussion thread." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/14/framework_linux_controversy/ [03:01] TR Bot Framework flame war erupts over Linux controversy The Register [03:01] TR News (NEW): NordVPN Outsources Code to Microsoft (Proprietary) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/NordVPN_Outsources_Code_to_Microsoft_Proprietary.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/NordVPN_Outsources_Code_to_Microsoft_Proprietary.gmi [03:01] TR Bot Tux Machines NordVPN Outsources Code to Microsoft (Proprietary) [03:01] TR News Fastmail launches desktop apps for Mac, Windows, and Linux https://coywolf.com/news/productivity/fastmail-launches-native-desktop-apps-for-mac-windows-and-linux/ [03:01] TR Bot Fastmail launches desktop apps for Mac, Windows, and Linux [03:01] TR News Steam on Linux: 5 annoying bugs that need to be fixed ASAP https://www.xda-developers.com/steam-linux-annoying-bugs-need-fixed-asap/ [03:01] TR Bot Steam on Linux: 5 annoying bugs that need to be fixed ASAP [03:02] TR News (NEW): Games: Steam on Linux and Godot Showcase https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Games_Steam_on_Linux_and_Godot_Showcase.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Games_Steam_on_Linux_and_Godot_Showcase.gmi [03:02] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: Steam on Linux and Godot Showcase [03:03] TR News "Windows 10's end-of-life date is fast approaching, and one route people are taking to avoid being left behind is moving to Linux. It's the same one I took, as I dipped a toe into Linux Mint back in May, eventually settling on Fedora KDE Plasma, which I'm using right now." https://www.xda-developers.com/things-transition-windows-linux/ [03:03] TR Bot 4 things that make your transition from Windows to Linux easier [03:05] TR News Intel confirms Xe3p GPU architecture for Nova Lake-S in new Linux kernel update https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-confirms-xe3p-gpu-architecture-for-nova-lake-s-in-new-linux-kernel-update [03:05] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://videocardz.com/newz/intel-confirms-xe3p-gpu-architecture-for-nova-lake-s-in-new-linux-kernel-update ) [03:06] TR News This is phishing, not "Linux" https://www.orfonline.org/expert-speak/apt36-s-linux-campaign-marks-new-phase-in-india-pakistan-cyber-war [03:06] TR Bot APT36s Linux Campaign Marks New Phase in India-Pakistan Cyber War [03:06] TR News "If you've got an old laptop struggling to run Windows, there are several options available. However, if you want to continue using it as a primary or backup computer, an OS swap should be at the top of your list." https://www.makeuseof.com/old-windows-laptop-fast-again-lightweight-os/ [03:06] TR Bot I made my old Windows laptop fast again with this lightweight OS [03:07] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers and Windows TCO https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.gmi [03:08] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers and Windows TCO [03:09] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [03:09] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [03:11] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and Hardware Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/GNU_Linux_and_Hardware_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/GNU_Linux_and_Hardware_Leftovers.gmi [03:11] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Hardware Leftovers [03:11] TR News (NEW): "The year of Linux" and 5 reasons you should ditch Windows for Linux today https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/_The_year_of_Linux_and_5_reasons_you_should_ditch_Windows_for_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/_The_year_of_Linux_and_5_reasons_you_should_ditch_Windows_for_L.gmi [03:11] TR Bot Tux Machines "The year of Linux" and 5 reasons you should ditch Windows for Linux today [03:12] TR News Techrights Links 16/10/2025: Increased Use of Social Control Media Surveillance in US, French Rage Over Pensions https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Links_16_10_2025_Increased_Use_of_Social_Control_Media_Surveill.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Links_16_10_2025_Increased_Use_of_Social_Control_Media_Surveill.gmi [03:12] TR Bot Techrights Links 16/10/2025: Increased Use of Social Control Media Surveillance in US, French Rage Over Pensions [03:15] *tessier has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [03:17] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_October_15_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_October_15_2025.gmi [03:17] TR Bot Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, October 15, 2025 [03:19] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [03:19] TR Bot Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [03:19] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [03:19] TR Bot Tux Machines Today in Techrights [03:29] *tessier (~tessier@rmtrxethyurei.irc) has joined #techrights [03:44] TR News Techrights Slopwatch: UbuntuPIT, linuxsecurity.com, and Various Slopfarms in Google News Attacking "Linux" https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Slopwatch_UbuntuPIT_linuxsecurity_com_and_Various_Slopfarms_in_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Slopwatch_UbuntuPIT_linuxsecurity_com_and_Various_Slopfarms_in_.gmi [03:44] TR Bot Techrights Slopwatch: UbuntuPIT, linuxsecurity.com, and Various Slopfarms in Google News Attacking "Linux" [03:48] *darwin (~darwin@ezriia7nzimpg.irc) has joined #techrights [03:54] *darwin has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [03:54] TR News Techrights Another Black Eye for 'Secure Boot', Microsoft Media Tries to Blame "Linux" https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Another_Black_Eye_for_Secure_Boot_Microsoft_Media_Tries_to_Blam.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Another_Black_Eye_for_Secure_Boot_Microsoft_Media_Tries_to_Blam.gmi [03:54] TR Bot Techrights Another Black Eye for 'Secure Boot', Microsoft Media Tries to Blame "Linux" ● Oct 16 [04:22] *GNUmoon has quit (Remote host closed the connection) [04:22] *GNUmoon (~GNUmoon@gateway/tor-sasl/gnumoon) has joined #techrights [04:23] TR News Techrights The Local Staff Committee Munich (Representation of the EPO's Staff) Explains When Cluster of Pregnancies May Result in Reduced Pay https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/The_Local_Staff_Committee_Munich_Representation_of_the_EPO_s_St.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/The_Local_Staff_Committee_Munich_Representation_of_the_EPO_s_St.gmi [04:23] TR Bot Techrights The Local Staff Committee Munich (Representation of the EPO's Staff) Explains When Cluster of Pregnancies May Result in Reduced Pay [04:28] TR News Inspired by 80s and 90s trash-horror cinema, 3rd person action game HandFoot looks hilarious | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/inspired-by-80s-and-90s-trash-horror-cinema-3rd-person-action-game-handfoot-looks-hilarious/ Source: GamingOnLinux | [04:28] TR Bot by 80s and 90s trash-horror cinema, 3rd person action game HandFoot looks hilarious | GamingOnLinux [04:28] TR News Improved Steam Deck support is coming to Satisfactory | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/improved-steam-deck-support-is-coming-to-satisfactory/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/improved-steam-deck-support-is-coming-to-satisfactory/ [04:28] TR Bot Steam Deck support is coming to Satisfactory | GamingOnLinux [04:29] TR News "Low Carbon Computing versus The Blackpilled Anthropocene" iophk: the irony of doing this via Zoom(tm) https://www.danmcquillan.org/wim_locos_abstract.html [04:29] TR Bot Low Carbon Computing versus The Blackpilled Anthropocene [04:31] TR News British protests against government digital ID https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2025/10/15/brittiska-protester-mot-statligt-digitalt-id/ [04:31] TR Bot Brittiska protester mot statligt digitalt ID [04:32] TR News SpaceCraft from Shiro Games has been delayed but a playtest is coming | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/spacecraft-from-shiro-games-has-been-delayed-but-a-playtest-is-coming/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/spacecraft-from-shiro-games-has-been-delayed-but-a-playtest-is-coming/ [04:32] TR Bot from Shiro Games has been delayed but a playtest is coming | GamingOnLinux [04:33] TR News NVIDIA DLSS support in progress for NVK, the open source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA GPUs | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/nvidia-dlss-support-in-progress-for-nvk-the-open-source-vulkan-driver-for-nvidia-gpus/ Source: GamingOnLinux [04:33] TR Bot DLSS support in progress for NVK, the open source Vulkan driver for NVIDIA GPUs | GamingOnLinux [04:33] TR News Heroes of Hammerwatch II gets new content and Steam Deck improvements | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/heroes-of-hammerwatch-ii-gets-new-content-and-steam-deck-improvements/ Source: GamingOnLinux [04:33] TR Bot of Hammerwatch II gets new content and Steam Deck improvements | GamingOnLinux [04:36] TR News Many developers leave GZDoom due to leader conflicts and fork it into UZDoom | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/many-developers-leave-gzdoom-due-to-leader-conflicts-and-fork-it-into-uzdoom/ Source: GamingOnLinux [04:36] TR Bot developers leave GZDoom due to leader conflicts and fork it into UZDoom | GamingOnLinux [04:36] TR News Grab the new demo for Tiny Auto Knights, a pretty chill and fun looking PvP auto battler | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/grab-the-new-demo-for-tiny-auto-knights-a-pretty-chill-and-fun-looking-pvp-auto-battler/ Source: GamingOnLinux\ [04:36] TR Bot the new demo for Tiny Auto Knights, a pretty chill and fun looking PvP auto battler | GamingOnLinux [04:37] TR News KDE's 29th anniversary is here and they need your funding | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/kdes-29th-anniversary-is-here-and-they-need-your-funding/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/kdes-29th-anniversary-is-here-and-they-need-your-funding/ [04:37] TR Bot 29th anniversary is here and they need your funding | GamingOnLinux [04:39] TR News Uncle Lee's Cookbook will bring five episodes of point and click adventuring while you save the universe | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/uncle-lees-cookbook-will-bring-five-episodes-of-point-and-click-adventuring-while-you-save-the-universe/ Source: GamingOnLinux [04:39] TR Bot Lees Cookbook will bring five episodes of point and click adventuring while you save the universe | GamingOnLinux [04:39] TR News Valve add an easy way to see all the bundles a Steam game is in | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/valve-add-an-easy-way-to-see-all-the-bundles-a-steam-game-is-in/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/valve-add-an-easy-way-to-see-all-the-bundles-a-steam-game-is-in/ [04:39] TR Bot add an easy way to see all the bundles a Steam game is in | GamingOnLinux [04:39] TR News BALL x PIT is out now and it's a brick-breaking ball-smashing great time | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/ball-x-pit-is-out-now-and-its-a-brick-breaking-ball-smashing-great-time/ Source: GamingOnLinux [04:39] TR Bot x PIT is out now and it's a brick-breaking ball-smashing great time | GamingOnLinux [04:41] TR News (NEW): Games: GZDoom, Tiny Auto Knights, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Games_GZDoom_Tiny_Auto_Knights_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Games_GZDoom_Tiny_Auto_Knights_and_More.gmi [04:41] TR Bot Tux Machines Games: GZDoom, Tiny Auto Knights, and More [04:41] TR News Mushrooms https://therevelator.org/mushroom-books-2025/ | Source: The Revelator [04:41] TR Bot Mysterious Mushrooms: New Books About the Fabulous Fruit of the Fungi The Revelator [04:42] TR News "Pentagon Reporters Should Turn In Their Badges" https://thedissenter.org/pentagon-reporters-should-turn-in-their-badges/ | Source: The Dissenter [04:42] TR Bot Pentagon Reporters Should Turn In Their Badges [04:46] TR News "The International Federation of the Phonographic Industry is celebrating the shutdown of YouTube-ripping giant Y2Mate.com and 11 similar platforms." https://torrentfreak.com/y2mate-com-among-a-dozen-youtube-rippers-shut-down-by-ifpi-251015/ | Source: Torrent Freak [04:46] TR Bot Among a Dozen YouTube Rippers Shut Down By IFPI * TorrentFreak [04:46] TR News "Japanese Minister of State for Intellectual [sic] Property [sic] Strategy Minoru Kiuchi revealed that the government made a formal request to OpenAI through the Cabinet Office's IP Strategy Promotion Secretariat last week during a press conference, as reported by Japanese media." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/15/japan_openai_copyrighted_anime/ | Source: The Register UK [04:46] TR Bot Japan asks OpenAI to keep Sora 2s hands off anime IP The Register [04:46] TR News "links do not generally infringe copyright." https://torrentfreak.com/reddit-banned-709-subreddits-for-repeat-copyright-violations-in-first-half-of-2025/ | Source: Torrent Freak [04:46] TR Bot Banned 709 Subreddits for Repeat Copyright Violations in First Half of 2025 * TorrentFreak [04:46] TR News "While Cox has much to say about the perils of hair-trigger liability for one-off infringement" https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/15/cox-communications-majors-brief-supreme-court/ | Source: Digital Music News [04:46] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/15/cox-communications-majors-brief-supreme-court/ ) [04:47] TR News "A high school football player sued the Ohio High School Athletic Association on Wednesday, seeking permission to profit from his name" https://www.courthousenews.com/ohio-high-school-football-stars-sues-for-name-image-likeness-compensation/ | Source: Court House News [04:47] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.courthousenews.com/ohio-high-school-football-stars-sues-for-name-image-likeness-compensation/ ) [04:47] TR News "The Italian AI law is about clarifying existing copyright law to deal with issues raised by AI" https://walledculture.org/good-news-laws-to-tackle-ai-deepfakes-are-coming-bad-news-they-are-based-on-copyright/ | Source: Walled Culture [04:47] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://walledculture.org/good-news-laws-to-tackle-ai-deepfakes-are-coming-bad-news-they-are-based-on-copyright/ ) [04:47] TR News "Yet in the end, only the latter is being required of Google. The district judge, Amit Mehta, largely accepted the companys arguments about remedies to its proven monopoly" https://jacobin.com/2025/10/google-monopoly-lawsuit-big-tech/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [04:47] TR Bot Googles Monopoly Sentence: Barely a Slap on the Wrist [04:48] TR News "The most glaring example of this are "anticircumvention laws." Under these laws, it's illegal to modify any technology that has any kind of anti-modification defenses." https://pluralistic.net/2025/10/15/freedom-of-movement/#data-dieselgate | Source: CoryDoctorow [04:48] TR Bot Pluralistic: Microsoft, Tear Down That Wall! (15 Oct 2025) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [04:49] TR News "Again, I dont know what Apples working on with Formula 1, but Cues statement makes it clear that Apples ambition, for any sport, is to own the whole thing. <" https://sixcolors.com/link/2025/10/apple-wants-to-own-a-sport-end-to-end/ | Source: Six Colors [04:49] TR Bot Apple wants to own a sport end to end Six Colors [04:50] TR News "In the last week, specifically, music listeners on Spotifys ad-supported free plan have reported hearing similar advertising on the platform, with some choosing to end their membership due to the ads." https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/ice-ads-all-over-streaming-services-spotify-hbo-pandora-1235447970/ | Source: Rolling Stone [04:50] TR Bot Spotify, Max, Streaming Services Face Backlash for Anti-Immigrant Ads [04:50] TR News "The race to 6G isnt just about bandwidth. Its about control over spectrum, standards, supply chains and the values underpinning tomorrows infrastructure." https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/6g-isnt-about-speed-its-about-sovereignty/ | Source: The Strategist [04:50] TR Bot 6G isnt about speed. Its about sovereignty | The Strategist [04:50] TR News "net neutrality" https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/10/14/1125104/internet-improvement-book-review-regulation-user-responsibility/ | Source: MIT Technology Review [04:50] TR Bot Can we repair the internet? | MIT Technology Review [04:51] TR News "In the story ICE tells, you join up to be a hero, but, unlike with the military, youre not going through any kind of heros journey. You already have the stuff." https://www.vox.com/culture/464642/ice-recruitment-ads-aesthetics | Source: Vox [04:51] TR Bot ICE recruitment drive | Vox [04:51] TR News "At least 30 news organizations, including Reuters, declined to sign the new policy, citing a threat to press freedoms and their ability to conduct independent newsgathering on the world's most powerful military." https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-10-15/pentagon-journalists-vacate-workspace-as-new-restrictions-take-effect | Source: US News And World Report [04:51] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-10-15/pentagon-journalists-vacate-workspace-as-new-restrictions-take-effect ) [04:51] TR News "Many of the reporters waited to leave together at a 4 p.m. deadline set by the Defense Department to get out of the building." https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2025-10-15/journalists-turn-in-access-badges-exit-pentagon-rather-than-agree-to-new-reporting-rules | Source: Los Angeles Times [04:51] TR Bot Journalists turn in access badges, exit Pentagon rather than agree to new reporting rules - Los Angeles Times [04:52] TR News "Nearly all of the Pentagon press corps is leaving the building this week, barred from working there under restrictions imposed by the Trump administration." https://www.theatlantic.com/national-security/archive/2025/10/pentagon-press-corps-hegseth/684570/ | Source: The Atlantic [04:52] TR Bot The Last Days of the Pentagon Press Corps - The Atlantic [04:58] TR News "The shooting of Gn and Yeni Ufuk publisher Nafiz Koca in Elaz requires a comprehensive investigation to determine the motive behind the assault" https://cpj.org/2025/10/local-publisher-nafiz-koca-shot-in-elazig-turkey/ | Source: CPJ [04:58] TR Bot Local publisher Nafiz Koca shot in Elaz, Turkey - Committee to Protect Journalists [04:58] TR News "Disk Basin-is, one of the major national trade unions in Trkiye, pointed to irregularities in the investigation that it argues are part of a broader systemic trend of impunity for extrajudicial attacks." https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/calls-mount-for-turkiye-to-investigate-killing-of-freelance-reporter/ | Source: JURIST [04:59] TR Bot Calls mount for Trkiye to investigate killing of freelance reporter - JURIST - News [04:59] TR News "As digital engagement grows, audiences increasingly abandon traditional outlets for social media and alternative platforms, often doubting the reliability of information" https://bianet.org/haber/europe-s-ripple-effect-media-freedom-reimagined-312578 | Source: BIA Net [04:59] TR Bot Europe's ripple effect: Media freedom reimagined ● Oct 16 [05:00] TR News "According to Krugman, the answer lies in the cryptocurrency markets. Bitcoin plunged 20 percent Friday following the tariff announcement." https://boingboing.net/2025/10/14/trump-manipulates-bitcoin-price-via-china-tariff-posts-says-paul-krugman.html | Source: BoingBoing [05:00] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/10/14/trump-manipulates-bitcoin-price-via-china-tariff-posts-says-paul-krugman.html ) [05:01] TR News "Finally, because we dont have enough good newsI want to celebrate these wins. To that end, well have a special surprise coming at the end of the week. Stay tuned" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/in-defense-of-maria-corina-machadoand | Source: Garry Kasparov [05:01] TR Bot In Defense of Mara Corina Machadoand Freedom Fighters Everywhere [05:01] TR News "Wikipedia at least remains one of the few large-scale platforms that openly acknowledges and documents its limitations. Neutrality is enshrined as one of its five foundational principles." https://theconversation.com/grokipedia-elon-musk-is-right-that-wikipedia-is-biased-but-his-ai-alternative-will-be-the-same-at-best-267557 | Source: The Conversation [05:01] TR Bot Grokipedia: Elon Musk is right that Wikipedia is biased, but his AI alternative will be the same at best [05:01] TR News "The Anduril team, which was awarded a $99.6 million contract to deliver a prototype in less than a year, has other tech industry heavyweights like Palantir on board" https://www.c4isrnet.com/land/2025/10/14/early-drops-of-new-army-command-software-delight-artillerists-in-drill/ | Source: C4ISRNET [05:01] TR Bot Early drops of new Army command software delight artillerists in drill [05:02] TR News "Zuckerberg also made a pledge that they were supposedly going to stop being pushed around. From now on, he swore, there was a new Meta that wouldnt bow at all to government officials demanding content be removed." https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/15/hey-zuck-remember-when-you-said-youd-never-again-cave-to-government-pressure-about-that/ | Source: Techdirt [05:02] TR Bot Zuck, Remember When You Said Youd Never Again Cave To Government Pressure? About That | Techdirt [05:02] TR News "Supporters of the bill are disappointed, with some advocates accusing Newsom of caving to Silicon Valleys aggressive, deep-pocketed lobbying efforts." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/gavin-newsom-vetoes-bill-kids-ai | Source: Futurism [05:02] TR Bot Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Kids From Predatory AI [05:02] TR News "A deal with Meta would mark another major validation of Arm's technology as the SoftBankbacked company competes with the entrenched x86 architecture used by Intel and AMD." https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/tech/technology/meta-taps-arm-holdings-to-power-ai-recommendations-across-facebook-instagram/articleshow/124584424.cms | Source: India Times [05:02] TR Bot Meta taps Arm Holdings to power AI recommendations across Facebook, Instagram - The Economic Times [05:03] TR News "If you are spending a lot of money training these models" https://www.wired.com/story/the-ai-industrys-scaling-obsession-is-headed-for-a-cliff/ | Source: Wired [05:03] TR Bot AI Industrys Scaling Obsession Is Headed for a Cliff | WIRED [05:04] TR News "The pioneering work, was led by Associate Professor Hugh Geaney and Dr. Syed Abdul Ahad from ULs Department of Chemical Sciences and Bernal Institute, in collaboration with researchers at the University of Birmingham." https://interestingengineering.com/energy/dual-cation-battery-university-of-limerick | Source: Interesting Engineering [05:04] TR Bot Worlds first fully dual-cation battery runs 1,000 stable cycles [05:04] TR News "According to LTG Link, travel times will also shorten, and connections with other European cities will become more convenient once the new schedule takes effect." https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2714721/lithuania-to-triple-daily-train-services-to-poland | Source: LRT [05:04] TR Bot Lithuania to triple daily train services to Poland - LRT ● Oct 16 [06:03] psydruid https://wccftech.com/intel-alder-and-raptor-lake-refresh-cpus-prices-are-quickly-rising-in-korea-as-well/ [06:03] TR Bot Intel's Alder And Raptor Lake/Refresh CPUs Prices Are Quickly Rising In Korea As Well [06:03] psydruid x86 = getting screwed on hardware prices [06:05] psydruid https://radxa.com/products/orion/o6n/ [06:05] TR Bot Orion O6N [06:10] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [06:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [06:31] TR News "Did you know that making one cotton T-shirt uses around 2,700 liters of water, around the amount that a person drinks in three years? Fast fashion may offer cheap, on-trend clothes" https://phys.org/news/2025-10-europe-taxes-fast-fashion.html | Source: Omicron Limited [06:31] TR Bot ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-10-europe-taxes-fast-fashion.html ) [06:31] TR News "Wednesdays end of free Windows 10 support is an environmental disaster in the making" https://www.404media.co/the-end-of-windows-10-support-is-an-e-waste-disaster-in-the-making/ | Source: 404 Media [06:31] TR Bot The End of Windows 10 Support Is an E-Waste Disaster in the Making [06:32] schestowitz[TR2] psydroid2: CPUS are abundant [06:32] schestowitz[TR2] should be cheap already [06:32] schestowitz[TR2] like the Pi waiting for you here [06:32] schestowitz[TR2] the CPU is probably 10 pounds [06:32] TR News "The problem is that we have no way of confirming what the government referred to as facts. And in fact, some of the facts have already been proven not to be facts." https://www.thehandbasket.co/p/ice-13-year-old-everett-massachusetts-brazil | Source: Marisa Kabas [06:32] TR Bot ICE took a 13-year-old they said had a gun. Local cops say he didnt. [06:34] TR News "I grew up in the 1980s when we would go watch Saturday morning cartoons all huddled together while my parents slept" https://www.vox.com/explain-it-to-me/464294/kids-media-youtube-ai-slop | Source: Vox [06:34] TR Bot it OK for my kids to watch YouTube? An expert explains. | Vox [06:35] TR News "Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier has filed a civil enforcement action against Roku, Inc. and its Florida subsidiary" https://thecyberexpress.com/florida-sues-roku-over-childrens-data-privacy/ | Source: Cyble Inc [06:35] TR Bot Florida Sues Roku Over Childrens Data Privacy [06:35] TR News "Flock Safety, the police technology company most notable for their extensive network of automated license plate readers spread throughout the United States" https://www.techdirt.com/2025/10/15/flocks-gunshot-detection-microphones-will-start-listening-for-human-voices/ | Source: Techdirt [06:35] TR Bot Gunshot Detection Microphones Will Start Listening For Human Voices | Techdirt [06:35] TR News "OpenAI will allow mature content for adult ChatGPT users who verify their age on the platform starting in December, CEO Sam Altman said on Tuesday." https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/openai-content-restrictions-9.6939095 | Source: CBC [06:35] TR Bot OpenAI will allow mature content, including erotica, to verified adult users as of December | CBC News [06:36] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [06:38] TR News Windows TCO: "Matthew Lane, 20, stole data from PowerSchool belonging to nearly 70 million students and teachers, extorted the California-based company for a ransom" https://cyberscoop.com/powerschool-hacker-matthew-lane-sentenced/ | Source: Scoop News Group [06:38] TR Bot hacker sentenced to 4 years in prison | CyberScoop [06:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [06:38] TR News Windows TCO: "One of the additional payloads that BabShell downloads is a reflective PE loader, which basically is code that can load and run a Windows executable directly in memory, so the payload never touches disk" https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/mysterious-elephant-recycled-malware | Source: Dark Reading [06:38] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/mysterious-elephant-recycled-malware ) [06:38] TR News Windows TCO: "Effective corporate leadership will increasingly require looking beyond corporate perimeters." https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/qantas-and-collins-aerospace-breaches-show-need-for-extended-assurance/ | Source: The Strategist [06:38] TR Bot Qantas and Collins Aerospace breaches show need for extended assurance | The Strategist [06:38] TR News "The point is not Metas hypocrisy on what it will remove compared to what it will defend, but what this hypocrisy achieves." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/meta-ice-sighting-group/ | Source: Nick Heer [06:38] TR Bot Meta Takes a Principled Stance Against Having Principles Pixel Envy [06:39] TR News "a coding bootcamp allegedly watching its reputation dissolve in slow motion. The pattern? Concerned posts pinned to the top." https://robertgreiner.com/the-three-infinity-stones-that-can-erase-your-company/ | Source: Robert Greiner [06:39] TR Bot The Three Infinity Stones That Can Erase Your Company | Robert Greiner [06:39] TR News "A competitor gets control of the main subreddit for your industry by becoming a Reddit Moderator." https://larslofgren.com/codesmith-reddit-reputation-attack/ | [06:39] TR Bot The Story of Codesmith: How a Competitor Crippled a $23.5M Bootcamp By Becoming a Reddit Moderator [06:39] TR News "Its hard to know the exact number of bots that infest X, but consensus suggests its significant." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/15/twitter_x_bot_show_user_info/ | Source: The Register UK [06:39] TR Bot X to combat bot problem by showing more info about users The Register [06:40] TR News "I dont really believe in the threat of AGI (Artificial General Intelligencehuman-level intelligence) partly because I dont believe in the possibility of AGI and Im highly skeptical that the current technology underpinning LLMs will provide a route to it." https://jamie.ideasasylum.com/2025/10/15/you-are-the-scariest-monster-in-the-woods | Source: Jamie Lawrence [06:40] TR Bot You are the scariest monster in the woods | Jamies blog [06:40] TR News "Frankly, I think were in a massive bubble that dwarfs the dot-com boom, and well look back on these as crazy decisions." https://petewarden.com/2025/10/16/why-does-a-local-ai-voice-agent-running-on-a-super-cheap-soc-matter/ | Source: Pete Warden [06:40] TR Bot Why does a Local AI Voice Agent Running on a Super-Cheap Soc Matter? Pete Warden's blog [06:40] TR News "Not content to shove Copilot into every corner of the enterprise it can think of, Microsoft has announced plans to force feed AI to students across its home state of Washington." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/14/microsoft_ai_schools/ | Source: The Register UK [06:40] TR Bot Microsoft seeding Washington schools with free AI The Register [06:40] TR News "Could an over-reliance on AI produce similar problems? When language comes pre-packaged from screens, feeds, or AI systems, the link between thought and speech may begin to wither." https://theconversation.com/how-generative-ai-could-change-how-we-think-and-speak-267118 | Source: The Conversation [06:40] TR Bot How generative AI could change how we think and speak [06:41] TR News "put a sexbot avatar in ChatGPT yet." https://futurism.com/future-society/sam-altman-adult-ai-reversal | Source: Futurism [06:41] TR Bot Two Months Ago, Sam Altman Was Boasting That OpenAI Didn't Have to Do Sexbots. Now It's Doing Sexbots [06:41] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@kpkpy434dfgzc.irc) has joined #techrights [06:41] TR News "Security experts have also warned that developers using AI to code are far more likely to introduce security problems than those who dont use AI." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-poisoned-documents | Source: Futurism [06:41] TR Bot Researchers Find It's Shockingly Easy to Cause AI to Lose Its Mind by Posting Poisoned Documents Online [06:41] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [06:41] TR News "This move culminates decades of gradual decline for TiVos hardware ambitions, which peaked in the early 2000s when the brand became synonymous with effortless time-shifting of television programming." https://cordcuttersnews.com/tivo-stops-selling-dvrs-marking-the-end-of-an-era/ | [06:41] TR Bot TiVo Stops Selling DVRs Marking The End Of An Era | Cord Cutters News [06:43] TR News "The nice thing is, you can use both these programs. But if you want KeePass2 itself, then you will need to contend with the scaling issues." https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/xpra-run-scaled-tutorial.html | Source: Dedoimedo [06:43] TR Bot Scale up stubborn programs in Linux with xpra and run_scaled [06:43] TR News "Found in Gmail's latest build version 2025.10.06.815599742.Release by the folks over at Android Authority" https://www.androidpolice.com/gmail-could-soon-have-labels-for-bills-and-travel/ | Source: Android Police [06:43] TR Bot Google is working on dedicated 'Bills' and 'Travel' folders for Gmail [06:43] TR News "The critical vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2025-61882, allows an attacker without authentication to remotely access EBS instances. The flaw has been exploited by the notorious Clop ransomware gang in attacks on Oracle customers." https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/harvard-breached-oracle-zero-day-attack | Source: Dark Reading [06:43] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/cyberattacks-data-breaches/harvard-breached-oracle-zero-day-attack ) [06:44] TR News "Near to that post, I also logged out of my social networking accounts, both on my computer and on my phone. Since then my day-to-day baseline of anxiety has lowered noticeably. I heartily recommend it" https://bjhess.com/posts/unplugging-two-weeks-later | Source: Barry Hess [06:44] TR Bot Unplugging, Two Weeks Later - I am BARRY HESS [06:44] TR News "This aid is vital for the health and lives of more than 1.4 million women and girls. [3] But Flemish leaders need to act now, before its too late." https://overpopulation-project.com/dont-burn-care-save-contraceptives-save-lives/ | Source: Overpopulation [06:44] TR Bot Dont burn care: save contraceptives, save lives - The Overpopulation Project [06:44] TR News "To remove such persistent pharmaceuticals, researchers have explored the development of advanced adsorbent materials, such as covalent organic polymers (COPs)." https://phys.org/news/2025-10-fluorinated-polymers-pharmaceuticals-wastewater.html | Source: Omicron Limited [06:44] TR Bot ( status 422 @ https://phys.org/news/2025-10-fluorinated-polymers-pharmaceuticals-wastewater.html ) [06:45] TR News Business [06:45] TR News "The U.S. is eager to sell, and China, presumably, is eager to buy the pea-sized yellow bean that produces vegetable oil for humans and feed for livestock." https://www.csmonitor.com/Business/2025/1015/soybean-farmers-trump-bailout-china | Source: CS Monitor [06:45] TR Bot bailout? Hard-hit farmers want China trade more than Trump aid. - CSMonitor.com [06:46] TR News "According to a 2007 release from Picatinny Arsenal in New Jersey, Army scientists turned to sugar as a substitute for sulfur-based fuel as a way to make smoke grenades safer for troops and the surrounding environment." https://taskandpurpose.com/news/army-grenades-powdered-sugar/ | Source: Task And Purpose [06:46] TR Bot To make grenades, the Army needs 30 tons of powdered sugar [06:46] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [06:46] TR News "For those of you who collect keyboards, how do you manage the cap situation?" https://mtwb.blog/posts/2025/too-many-keyboards/ | Source: Matthew Weber [06:46] TR Bot Too Many Keyboards :: Matt's Blog [06:46] TR News "Last Saturday, I attended Mechanicon in Frankfurt. It was an event related to mechanical keyboards, gathering over 600 visitors, which made it the biggest event of its kind in Europe." https://marcin.juszkiewicz.com.pl/2025/10/15/mechanicon-2025/ | Source: Marcin Juszkiewicz [06:46] TR Bot Mechanicon2025 Marcin Juszkiewicz [06:47] TR News "We are now seeing what the lost decade in American education has wrought." https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2025/10/education-decline-low-expectations/684526/ | Source: The Atlantic [06:47] TR Bot America Is Sliding Toward Illiteracy - The Atlantic [06:47] TR News "Earlier this month, the celebrated cellist Yo-Yo Ma turned seventyan occasion that led him to reflect on not just his own past but also the planets future" https://www.newyorker.com/books/book-currents/yo-yo-ma-on-what-our-descendants-will-inherit | Source: New Yorker [06:47] TR Bot Yo-Yo Ma on What Our Descendants Will Inherit | The New Yorker [06:47] TR News "There are plenty of science fiction books Ive read that have stayed with me for one reason or another." https://joelchrono.xyz/blog/rambling-about-scifi-books/ | Source: Joel Chrono [06:47] TR Bot Rambling about Science Fiction books [06:48] TR News "China Has Overtaken America" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/china-has-overtaken-america | Source: Paul Krugman [06:48] TR Bot China Has Overtaken America - Paul Krugman [06:48] TR News "In an inversion of the well known scenario of a black hole devouring a star, the researchers propose that a star actually swallowed a black hole." https://futurism.com/space/black-hole-ate-star-inside | Source: Futurism [06:48] TR Bot Scientists Intrigued by Black Hole That Fell Into Star, Then Ate It From the Inside [06:48] TR News "MTV was the central node for music in culture for roughly three decades." https://www.8ball.report/p/peak-youth | Source: Sean Monahan [06:48] TR Bot peak youth - by Sean Monahan - 8Ball [06:48] TR News "We all know you shouldn't permanently store documents on your Desktop." https://johnnydecimal.com/20-29-communication/22-blog/22.00.0144-use-your-desktop/ | Source: Johnny Decimal [06:48] TR Bot 22.00.0144 Use your Desktop Johnny.Decimal [06:49] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [06:49] psydruid > should be cheap already [06:49] psydruid so Intel and AMD lowering their prices and possibly going out of business should be the logical outcome and not what we are seeing with prices stabilising at 100+ and rising [06:49] psydruid that means competition isn't working the way it should [06:54] TR News Techrights Links 16/10/2025: Lies Euphemised as Dueling Versions of Reality and Microsoft "Open" "Hey Hi" Resorts to Porn as No Business Model Was Found https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Links_16_10_2025_Lies_Euphemised_as_Dueling_Versions_of_Reality.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Links_16_10_2025_Lies_Euphemised_as_Dueling_Versions_of_Reality.gmi [06:54] TR Bot Techrights Links 16/10/2025: Lies Euphemised as Dueling Versions of Reality and Microsoft "Open" "Hey Hi" Resorts to Porn as No Business Model Was Found [06:55] TR News "We could try to look at the code and estimate how long each bit takes, and then painstakingly compute what an accurate profile would be." https://stefan-marr.de/2025/10/can-we-know-whether-a-profiler-is-accurate/ | Source: Stefan Marr [06:55] TR Bot We Know Whether a Profiler is Accurate? Stefan-Marr.de [06:55] TR News "We often need to generate random numbers in software. We need them for games, simulations, testing, and so forth." https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/15/speed-of-random-number-generators-in-go/ | Source: Daniel Lemire [06:55] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/10/15/speed-of-random-number-generators-in-go/ ) [06:56] TR News "If you work with date and time in C, you might find vaqt useful." https://antonz.org/vaqt/ | Source: Anton Zhiyanov [06:56] TR Bot High-precision date/time in C [06:56] TR News "LightSHAP is here a new, lightweight SHAP implementation for tabular data. While heavily inspired from the famous shap package, it has no dependency on it." https://lorentzen.ch/index.php/2025/10/15/introducing-lightshap/ | Source: Michael's and Christian's blog [06:56] TR Bot Introducing LightSHAP Michael's and Christian's Blog ● Oct 16 [07:03] TR News "Were sharing this not just for visibility" https://frame.work/fi/en/blog/framework-sponsorships | Source: Framework Computer BV [07:03] TR Bot Framework | Framework Sponsorships [07:03] TR News "You might say that its already mid-October and the conference season is over. Thats far from true! Europes largest C++ conference is still ahead of us: Meeting C++." https://www.sandordargo.com/blog/2025/10/15/how-to-choose-good-talks-to-go-to | Source: Sandor Dargo [07:03] TR Bot How to Pick Which Conference Talks to Attend | Sandor Dargo's Blog [07:03] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [07:03] TR News "I briefly considered attending only the main conference. But skipping the tutorials would mean missing out on two days of BSD goodness, so I decided to participate in them as well." https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2025/10/15/eurobsdcon-2025-report-1-2-arrival-tutorial-days/ | Source: Eerie Linux [07:03] TR Bot EuroBSDCon 2025 report (1/2) arrival & tutorial days eerielinux [07:04] TR News "This is a minor update fixing a bug with our Year End Campaign takeover on Tor Browser Android." https://blog.torproject.org/new-release-tor-browser-1459/ | Source: Tor [07:04] TR Bot New Release: Tor Browser 14.5.9 | The Tor Project [07:04] TR News "As returning readers will be aware, this is the release that will be part of the upcoming OpenBSD 7.8 release." https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20251015043527 | Source: Undeadly [07:04] TR Bot LibreSSL 4.2.0 Released [07:05] TR News "In this respect, Librephones long-term plan is to research and replace as many of these nonfree components as possible with open, verifiable alternatives." https://linuxiac.com/fsf-gives-more-details-about-its-new-librephone-project/ | Source: Linuxiac [07:05] TR Bot FSF Gives More Details About Its New Librephone Project [07:05] TR News "The Mobian team has announced the release of Mobian 13.0, a major update of the project's port of the Debian distribution, running the mainline Linux kernel, to smartphones and tablets." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12602 | Source: Distro Watch [07:05] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12602 ) [07:06] TR News "The Librem 5 remains on kernel 6.6 for now." https://linuxiac.com/mobian-trixie-officially-released-with-broader-device-support/ | Source: Linuxiac [07:06] TR Bot Mobian Trixie Officially Released with Broader Device Support [07:06] TR News "GrapheneOS also provided additional clarification about their upcoming OEM partnership, addressing concerns about driver licensing and device requirements." https://piunikaweb.com/2025/10/13/grapheneos-ending-pixel-exclusivity-new-oem/ | [07:06] TR Bot GrapheneOS could break Pixel exclusivity in 2026 with major OEM deal [07:06] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre Education and Events https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Free_Libre_Education_and_Events.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Free_Libre_Education_and_Events.gmi [07:06] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [07:06] TR Bot Tux Machines Free, Libre Education and Events [07:06] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [07:08] *n (~amarsh04@kpkpy434dfgzc.irc) has joined #techrights [07:08] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [07:08] *n is now known as x-amarsh04 [07:10] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [07:13] TR News "I am very very into this as a concept: using the printer to print parts of itself. It is a glimpse of the old vision of 3D printers as bootstrapping machines. The old vision and maybe the future too." https://interconnected.org/home/2025/10/15/3dp | Source: Matt Webb [07:13] TR Bot I love the smell of autopoiesis in the morning (Interconnected) [07:13] TR News "This is the BlinkHAT, the latest piece of hardware from Jurrasic Computing out of France." https://rubenerd.com/the-led-blinkhat-for-the-motorola-6888x/ | Source: Ruben Schade [07:13] TR Bot The LED BlinkHAT for the Motorola 6888x [07:16] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [07:17] TR News "the Technical Committee decided to overrule the systemd maintainers and require that /var/lock be restored with more relaxed permissions." https://linuxiac.com/debian-tc-overrules-systemd-maintainers-on-var-lock-permissions/ | Source: Linuxiac [07:17] TR Bot Debian TC Overrules systemd Maintainers on /var/lock Permissions [07:18] TR News "This week is KDEs 29th anniversary. It may not be a nice round number like 25 or 30" https://kde.org/fundraisers/yearend2025/ | Source: KDE [07:18] TR Bot Happy Birthday to KDE - KDE Community [07:19] TR News "Without libc in the picture, DNS resolution is a happy async utopia. We can blast out multiple queries and handle responses as they arrive, using standard system primitives such as file descriptors and poll." https://ziglang.org/devlog/2025/#2025-10-15 | Source: Zig [07:19] TR Bot Devlog Zig Programming Language [07:19] TR News "The problem with this very-common pattern is that if JavaScript ever fails to load, or has a runtime error, or even just takes a very long time to finish loading, you run the risk of having content that is inaccessible to your user for a long time, or even permanently." https://scottjehl.com/posts/this-css-will-self-destruct/ | Source: Scott Jehl [07:19] TR Bot For Your Convenience, This CSS Will Self-Destruct | Scott Jehl, Web Designer/Developer [07:20] TR News "This article explores how ZFS performs as a storage backend for Proxmox, where it stands relative to vSAN, Pure, and Ceph, and how Klara designs and implements ZFS-based architectures for customers migrating away from enterprise arrays." https://klarasystems.com/articles/building-enterprise-grade-storage-on-proxmox-with-zfs/ | Source: Klara [07:20] TR Bot Building Enterprise-Grade Storage on Proxmox with ZFS - Klara Systems [07:20] TR News (NEW): Happy Birthday to KDE https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Happy_Birthday_to_KDE.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Happy_Birthday_to_KDE.gmi [07:20] TR Bot Tux Machines Happy Birthday to KDE [07:21] TR News How To Install Chef Workstation on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://idroot.us/install-chef-workstation-ubuntu-24-04/ [07:21] TR Bot How To Install Chef Workstation on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS - idroot [07:22] TR News How To Install Ntopng on CentOS Stream 10 https://idroot.us/install-ntopng-centos-stream-10/ [07:22] TR Bot How To Install Ntopng on CentOS Stream 10 - idroot [07:22] TR News How To Install ERPNext on Fedora 42 https://idroot.us/install-erpnext-fedora-42/ [07:22] TR Bot How To Install ERPNext on Fedora 42 - idroot [07:22] TR News How to Quickly Deploy GitLab via Docker https://thenewstack.io/how-to-quickly-deploy-gitlab-via-docker/ [07:22] TR Bot How to Quickly Deploy GitLab via Docker - The New Stack [07:23] TR News How to install PHP 8.3 on AlmaLinux 10 https://linuxhostsupport.com/blog/how-to-install-php-8-3-on-almalinux-10/ [07:23] TR Bot to install PHP 8.3 on AlmaLinux 10 | LinuxHostSupport [07:24] TR News How To Install ExifTool on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-exiftool-linux-mint-22/ [07:24] TR Bot How To Install ExifTool on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [07:24] TR News How To Install GCC on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-gcc-debian-13/ [07:24] TR Bot How To Install GCC on Debian 13 - idroot [07:25] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [07:25] TR News How To Install Suricata on openSUSE https://idroot.us/install-suricata-opensuse/ [07:25] TR Bot How To Install Suricata on openSUSE - idroot [07:25] TR News "If your company handles sensitive data financial details, client communications, or legal material email security is esential. The right provider encrypts your messages from sender to recipient, complying with global privacy standards while keeping your workflow smooth." https://greycoder.com/a-list-of-secure-email-providers-for-businesses/ | Source: GreyCoder [07:25] TR Bot List Of Secure Email Providers For Businesses - GreyCoder [07:27] TR News "What would your browser history say about you? Whether you were getting things done this week or just collecting tabs, a new Firefox extension helps you reflect on your digital habits." https://blog.mozilla.org/en/firefox/firefox-recap/ | Source: Mozilla [07:27] TR Bot Fox Recap: A student-built tool that analyzes your browsing habits [07:27] TR News "Here at Mozilla, we are the first to admit the internet isnt perfect, but we know the internet is pretty darn magical." https://blog.mozilla.org/en/internet-culture/interviews/merriam-webster-social/ | Source: Mozilla [07:27] TR Bot The social media director who helps make Merriam-Webster go viral [07:28] *includeals has quit (Ping timeout: 246 seconds) [07:29] *includeals (~includeal@bl18-27-126.dsl.telepac.pt) has joined #techrights [07:30] TR News Mobian 13.0 is out https://distrowatch.com/mobian [07:30] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/mobian ) [07:30] TR News Google Gemini is tracking your data: here's how to stop it https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/google-gemini-is-accessing-your-data-how-to-disable-it-abbZE6X0pNJA [07:30] TR Bot Google Gemini is tracking your data: here's how to stop it - Which? [07:34] TR News "H1bbs are being hired by the thousands" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k7mrvrcs Microsoft going low [07:34] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k7mrvrcs ) [07:36] TR News IBM layoffs. "Forget about PIP, you get LPI and straight an MIS, 10% is targetted. Every quarter. Get legal aid, join union. And yes I can confirm its happening." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k5cjm6bz [07:36] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k5cjm6bz ) [07:37] TR News "Already happening, list was known september, first LPI, then MIS. We are resisting with worker council." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6b7d7xw [07:37] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1k6b7d7xw ) [07:38] TR News "Upbeat Technology has announced the UP201 and UP301 family of RISC-V microcontrollers developed in collaboration with SiFive. The devices are intended for applications such as always-on IoT, wearables, drones, and sensor-based systems." https://linuxgizmos.com/upbeat-and-sifive-launch-ultra-low-power-risc-v-mcu-with-ai-acceleration/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [07:38] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/upbeat-and-sifive-launch-ultra-low-power-risc-v-mcu-with-ai-acceleration/ ) [07:39] TR News "It is efficient, reliable, and scalable for handling large, complicated volumes of data and setting up enterprise-level and fault-tolerant environments, while ensuring high data integrity." https://www.tecmint.com/install-postgresql-on-ubuntu/ | Source: TecMint [07:39] TR Bot How to Install and Use PostgreSQL on Ubuntu 24.04 [07:40] TR News IBM Red Hat is promoting slop and plagiarism https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/ai-assisted-development-and-open-source-navigating-legal-issues | Source: Red Hat Official [07:40] TR Bot AI-assisted development and open source: legal and cultural issues [07:40] TR News Buzzwords and hype left, right, and centre https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/automation-unlocks-5gs-full-potential-one-new-zealands-journey | Source: Red Hat Official [07:40] TR Bot Automation unlocks 5G's full potential: One New Zealand's journey [07:40] TR News "The main issue stemmed from communication difficulties between the 2 essential systems they relied on for their tasks." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/modernizing-integration-red-hat-openshift-citizens-bank-case-study | Source: Red Hat Official [07:40] TR Bot From bottleneck to breakthrough: How Citizens Bank modernized integration with Red Hat OpenShift [07:40] TR News "Automation dashboard delivers real-time, actionable insights to help guide your day-to-day operations." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/unlocking-value-ansible-automation-dashboard-red-hat-ansible-automation-platform-26 | Source: Red Hat Official [07:40] TR Bot Measure impact and unlock greater value with Red Hat Ansible Automation Dashboard [07:42] TR News Understanding stealthy BGP hijacking risk in the ROV era https://blog.apnic.net/2025/10/16/understanding-stealthy-bgp-hijacking-risk-in-the-rov-era/ [07:42] TR Bot Understanding stealthy BGP hijacking risk in the ROV era | APNIC Blog [07:42] TR News APRICOT 2026 registration is now open, with discounts for APNIC Members https://blog.apnic.net/2025/10/15/apricot-2026-registration-is-now-open-with-discounts-for-apnic-members/ [07:42] TR Bot APRICOT 2026 registration is now open, with discounts for APNIC Members | APNIC Blog [07:43] TR News Principles of flow control: Part 1 Notes on flow control https://blog.apnic.net/2025/10/15/principles-of-flow-control-part-1-notes-on-flow-control/ [07:43] TR Bot Principles of flow control: Part 1 Notes on flow control | APNIC Blog [07:45] *FANTOM has quit (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) [07:45] *includeals has quit (Ping timeout: 256 seconds) [07:45] TR News South Korea Targets Cambodias Scam Industry After Kidnappings, Torture and a Death 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Disabilities ProPublica [08:01] TR News Infinite prizes for ideas on progress https://www.csmonitor.com/Commentary/the-monitors-view/2025/1015/Infinite-prizes-for-ideas-on-progress [08:01] TR Bot prizes for ideas on progress - CSMonitor.com [08:03] TR News Mara thermal plant linked to thousands of deaths 'still running without filters' https://bianet.org/haber/maras-thermal-plant-linked-to-thousands-of-deaths-still-running-without-filters-312569 [08:03] TR Bot Mara thermal plant linked to thousands of deaths 'still running without filters' [08:05] TR News LibreArts Weekly recap 12 October 2025 https://librearts.org/2025/10/week-recap-12-october-2025/ [08:05] TR Bot Libre Arts - Weekly recap 12 October 2025 [08:11] TR News Techrights MIT as a Propaganda Mill of GAFAM, Paid by GAFAM https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/MIT_as_a_Propaganda_Mill_of_GAFAM_Paid_by_GAFAM.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/MIT_as_a_Propaganda_Mill_of_GAFAM_Paid_by_GAFAM.gmi 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https://godotengine.org/article/maintenance-release-godot-4-5-1/ [08:21] TR Bot Maintenance release: Godot 4.5.1 Godot Engine [08:27] TR News Well, it didn't go the way they had planned; maybe learned to stop engaging with Microsoft Lunduke instead? https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-unpublished-anti-lunduke-hit [08:27] TR Bot The Unpublished Anti-Lunduke Hit-Piece - by Bryan Lunduke [08:28] TR News More EPO leaks tomorrow.... [08:29] TR News EuroBSDCon 2025 report (1/2) arrival & tutorial days https://eerielinux.wordpress.com/2025/10/15/eurobsdcon-2025-report-1-2-arrival-tutorial-days/ [08:29] TR Bot EuroBSDCon 2025 report (1/2) arrival & tutorial days eerielinux [08:32] TR News (NEW): Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Red_Hat_and_Fedora_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Red_Hat_and_Fedora_Leftovers.gmi [08:32] TR Bot Tux Machines Red Hat and Fedora Leftovers [08:32] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers and Windows TCO https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Security_Leftovers_and_Windows_TCO.gmi [08:32] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers and Windows TCO [08:32] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/today_s_howtos.gmi [08:32] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [08:33] TR News (NEW): Red Hat Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi [08:33] TR Bot Tux Machines Red Hat Leftovers [08:38] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/today_s_howtos.gmi [08:38] TR Bot Tux Machines today's howtos [08:38] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: SiFive, BlinkHAT, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Open_Hardware_Modding_SiFive_BlinkHAT_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Open_Hardware_Modding_SiFive_BlinkHAT_and_More.gmi [08:38] TR Bot Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: SiFive, BlinkHAT, and More [08:40] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techrights [08:40] TR News (NEW): Mobile Systems: Mobian 13.0 released, GrapheneOS could break Pixel exclusivity in 2026 with major OEM deal https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Mobile_Systems_Mobian_13_0_released_GrapheneOS_could_break_Pixe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Mobile_Systems_Mobian_13_0_released_GrapheneOS_could_break_Pixe.gmi [08:40] TR Bot Tux Machines Mobile Systems: Mobian 13.0 released, GrapheneOS could break Pixel exclusivity in 2026 with major OEM deal [08:40] TR News (NEW): Tor Browser 14.5.9, Mozilla, and Firefox https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Tor_Browser_14_5_9_Mozilla_and_Firefox.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Tor_Browser_14_5_9_Mozilla_and_Firefox.gmi [08:40] TR Bot Tux Machines Tor Browser 14.5.9, Mozilla, and Firefox [08:45] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.gmi [08:45] TR Bot Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [08:45] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [08:45] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [08:45] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi [08:45] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [08:48] TR News Techrights Links 16/10/2025: Red Lines and Feeding of Microsoft Trolls https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Links_16_10_2025_Red_Lines_and_Feeding_of_Microsoft_Trolls.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Links_16_10_2025_Red_Lines_and_Feeding_of_Microsoft_Trolls.gmi [08:48] TR Bot Techrights Links 16/10/2025: Red Lines and Feeding of Microsoft Trolls ● Oct 16 [09:01] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techrights [09:01] TR News Techrights IBM Allegedly Found New Tricks for Silent Layoffs: LPI, Then MIS (Not PIP) https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/IBM_Allegedly_Found_New_Tricks_for_Silent_Layoffs_LPI_Then_MIS_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/IBM_Allegedly_Found_New_Tricks_for_Silent_Layoffs_LPI_Then_MIS_.gmi [09:01] TR Bot Techrights IBM Allegedly Found New Tricks for Silent Layoffs: LPI, Then MIS (Not PIP) [09:04] TR News Lots of vapourware and puff pieces about OLD Windows devices spread to DISTRACT from the DEATH of XBox [09:05] TR News out [09:05] TR News And some reviewer correctly point out "THIS IS NOT XBOX!" [09:10] TR News All of those are Microsoft links; they're proprietary software boosters https://blog.rust-lang.org/2025/10/15/announcing-the-new-rust-project-directors-2025/ [09:10] TR Bot Announcing the New Rust Project Directors | Rust Blog [09:10] TR News "Year Of Algol" https://hackaday.com/2025/10/15/could-this-be-the-year-of-algol/ | Source: Hackaday [09:10] TR Bot This Be The Year Of Algol? | Hackaday [09:11] TR News $4 Shrike-lite FPGA board combines 1120 LUTs Renesas ForgeFPGA with Raspberry Pi RP2040 MCU https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/10/16/4-shrike-lite-fpga-board-renesas-forgefpga-raspberry-pi-rp2040-mcu/ [09:11] TR Bot $4 Shrike-lite FPGA board combines 1120 LUTs Renesas ForgeFPGA with Raspberry Pi RP2040 MCU - CNX Software [09:11] TR News Deployment Fedora 43 Cosmic Spin as KVM Guest per Google's Dive deeper in Hey Hi (AI) Mode guide lines https://dbaxps.blogspot.com/2025/10/deployment-fedora-43-cosmic-spin-as-kvm.html [09:11] TR Bot Openstack RDO && KVM Hypervisor: Deployment Fedora 43 Cosmic Spin as KVM Guest per Google's Dive deeper in AI Mode guide lines [09:12] TR News Mozilla Performance Blog: Firefox 144 ships interactionId for INP https://blog.mozilla.org/performance/2025/10/15/firefox-144-ships-interactionid-for-inp/ [09:12] TR Bot Firefox 144 ships interactionId for INP Mozilla Performance [09:16] TR News South Korea bars travel to parts of Cambodia, says 1,000 Koreans working in scam centres https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-bars-travel-to-parts-of-cambodia [09:16] TR Bot South Korea bars travel to parts of Cambodia, says 1,000 Koreans working in scam centres | The Straits Times [09:17] TR News South Korea issues travel ban after nationals trapped in Cambodia scam centers https://rfa.org/english/cambodia/2025/10/15/cambodia-south-korea-scam-centers/ [09:17] TR Bot South Korea issues travel ban after nationals trapped in Cambodia scam centers Radio Free Asia [09:18] TR News Surveillance https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/80000-register-for-smoother-singapore-travel-using-malaysias-qr-code-system [09:18] TR Bot 80,000 register for smoother Singapore travel using Malaysias QR code system | The Straits Times [09:18] TR News Malaysias education ministry to prioritise CCTV installation in schools with recent bullying cases https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-education-ministry-to-prioritise-cctv-installation-in-schools-with-recent-bullying-cases [09:18] TR Bot Malaysias education ministry to prioritise CCTV installation in schools with recent bullying cases | The Straits Times [09:18] TR News Malaysian authorities blame social control media after fatal stabbing of schoolgirl shocks nation https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-blames-social-media-after-teen-boys-fatal-stabbing-of-girl-16-rocks-nation [09:18] TR Bot Malaysian authorities blame social media after fatal stabbing of schoolgirl shocks nation | The Straits Times [09:19] TR News London Became a Global Hub for Phone Theft. Now We Know Why. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/world/europe/london-police-phone-theft-china-gang.html [09:19] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/world/europe/london-police-phone-theft-china-gang.html ) [09:19] TR News U.S. to Take Control of More Companies as Chinas Rare Earth Dominance Grows https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/us/politics/us-government-companies-china.html [09:19] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/us/politics/us-government-companies-china.html ) [09:20] TR News China raises age limits for civil servants as part of campaign against ageism https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-raises-age-limits-for-civil-servants-as-part-of-campaign-against-ageism [09:20] TR Bot China raises age limits for civil servants as part of campaign against ageism | The Straits Times [09:22] TR News ASML is prepared for China's rare-earth export controls finance head says company has stock thanks to long lead times https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/semiconductors/asml-is-prepared-for-chinas-rare-earth-export-controls-finance-head-says-company-has-stock-thanks-to-long-lead-times [09:22] TR Bot ASML is prepared for China's rare-earth export controls finance head says company has stock thanks to long lead times | Tom's Hardware [09:23] TR News Telegram, Please Learn Who's a Threat and Who's Not https://news.itsfoss.com/telegram-unfair-community-ban/ "Our Telegram community got deleted without an explanation." [09:23] TR Bot Telegram, Please Learn Who's a Threat and Who's Not [09:24] TR News Top 5 FOSS Philosophies Creatives Should Embrace https://news.itsfoss.com/foss-philosophies-creatives/ [09:24] TR Bot Top 5 FOSS Philosophies Creatives Should Embrace [09:24] TR News Zorin OS 18 Released Just in Time for backdoored Windows 10 EOL https://news.itsfoss.com/zorin-os-18-release/ [09:24] TR Bot Zorin OS 18 Released Just in Time for Windows 10 EOL [09:25] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [09:25] TR News (NEW): Zorin OS 18 is here This is an excellent Linux distro to leave Windows 10 behind https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Zorin_OS_18_is_here_This_is_an_excellent_Linux_distro_to_leave_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Zorin_OS_18_is_here_This_is_an_excellent_Linux_distro_to_leave_.gmi [09:25] TR Bot Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [09:25] TR Bot Tux Machines Zorin OS 18 is here This is an excellent Linux distro to leave Windows 10 behind [09:25] TR News How Attorney Firms are Benefiting from an Australian Patent Examination Backlog https://blog.patentology.com.au/2025/10/how-attorney-firms-are-benefiting-from.html [09:25] TR Bot How Attorney Firms are Benefiting from an Australian Patent Examination Backlog ~ patentology [09:26] TR News Software Patents: Celonis hits back with new patent monopoly suits against SAP in Munich https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/celonis-hits-back-with-new-patent-suits-against-sap-in-munich/ [09:26] TR Bot Celonis hits back with new patent suits against SAP in Munich - JUVE Patent [09:26] TR News Another Wilus Wi-Fi patent monopoly challenge instituted https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/10/15/another-wilus-wi-fi-patent-challenge-instituted [09:26] TR Bot Another Wilus Wi-Fi patent challenge instituted Unified Patents [09:27] TR News Unified files amicus in support of clarification of after-arising technology in Fed. Cir. https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2025/10/14/unified-files-amicus-in-support-of-clarification-of-after-arising-technology-in-fed-cir [09:27] TR Bot Unified files amicus in support of clarification of after-arising technology in Fed. Cir. Unified Patents [09:27] TR News The European Patent Office (EPO), the Second-Largest Institution in Europe, is Cracking Down on Recreational Activities https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/15/The_European_Patent_Office_EPO_the_Second_Largest_Institution_i.shtml [09:27] TR Bot Techrights The European Patent Office (EPO), the Second-Largest Institution in Europe, is Cracking Down on Recreational Activities [09:27] TR News Gedit Technology blog: Mid-October News https://gedit-text-editor.org/blog/2025-10-15-mid-october-news.html [09:27] TR Bot Mid-October News | Gedit Technology blog [09:28] TR News Does Wozniak approve what seems like misuse of his name? https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/15/startup-woz-raises-6m-build-ai-app-factory-combines-agentic-human-expertise/ [09:28] TR Bot Woz raises $6M to build an 'AI app factory' that combines agentic and human expertise - SiliconANGLE [09:29] TR News SHIPPERCOPILOT Merely Descriptive of Hey Hi (AI) Software Services for Facilitating Shipping, Says TTAB http://thettablog.blogspot.com/2025/10/shippercopilot-merely-descriptive-of-ai.html [09:29] TR Bot The TTABlog: SHIPPERCOPILOT Merely Descriptive of AI Software Services for Facilitating Shipping, Says TTAB [09:30] TR News 'I was fleeced by a rogue builder I found on Facebook' https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/i-was-fleeced-by-a-rogue-builder-i-found-on-facebook-augjH5j1B5pT [09:30] TR Bot 'I was fleeced by a rogue builder I found on Facebook' - Which? [09:30] TR News Meta Removes Facebook (Farcebook) Group That Shared Information on ICE Agents https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/technology/meta-removes-ice-facebook-page.html [09:30] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/technology/meta-removes-ice-facebook-page.html ) [09:33] TR News Los Angeles Times reveals $50m loss as it seeks $500m investment https://pressgazette.co.uk/north-america/los-angeles-times-reveals-50m-loss-as-it-seeks-500m-investment/ [09:33] TR Bot Los Angeles Times reveals $50m loss as it seeks $500m investment - Press Gazette [09:36] TR News "Air-Powered Integrated Circuit For Squishy Robots" https://hackaday.com/2025/10/15/printing-an-air-powered-integrated-circuit-for-squishy-robots/ | Source: Hackaday [09:36] TR Bot An Air-Powered Integrated Circuit For Squishy Robots | Hackaday [09:37] TR News "With A Gassifier" https://hackaday.com/2025/10/15/keep-that-engine-running-with-a-gassifier/ | Source: Hackaday [09:37] TR Bot That Engine Running, With A Gassifier | Hackaday [09:37] TR News Rubiks WOWCube https://hackaday.com/2025/10/15/rubiks-wowcube-what-really-makes-a-toy/ | Source: Hackaday [09:37] TR Bot WOWCube: What Really Makes A Toy? | Hackaday [09:38] TR News Scientists Discovered an Amazing Practical Use For Coffee Ground Waste https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-discovered-an-amazing-practical-use-for-coffee-ground-waste [09:38] TR Bot Discovered an Amazing Practical Use For Coffee Ground Waste : ScienceAlert [09:39] TR News Proprietary and DRM Prisons Spiralling Down the Sinkhole? Not Just Yet. https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/15/Proprietary_and_DRM_Prisons_Spiralling_Down_the_Sinkhole_Not_Ju.shtml [09:39] TR Bot Techrights Proprietary and DRM Prisons Spiralling Down the Sinkhole? Not Just Yet. [09:40] TR News Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/15/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml [09:40] TR Bot Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [09:40] TR News Vista 10 is 'Dead', Here's Why People Should Move to GNU/Linux (or the BSDs) https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/15/Vista_10_is_Dead_Here_s_Why_People_Should_Move_to_GNU_Linux_or_.shtml [09:40] TR Bot Techrights Vista 10 is 'Dead', Here's Why People Should Move to GNU/Linux (or the BSDs) [09:40] TR News Zorin OS 18 officially Released! Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/10/zorin-os-18-officially-released-based-on-ubuntu-24-04-lts/ [09:40] TR Bot Zorin OS 18 officially Released! Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS | UbuntuHandbook [09:43] TR News LOL. So Microsoft took ROG Ally (WINDOWS), tried to rebrand it as "ROG Xbox" to pretend XBox is NOT dead. [09:45] *Adran has quit (Connection closed) ● Oct 16 [10:01] TR News Techrights Pretend You're Not Dead: Microsoft Spent Almost Two Decades Rebranding Things as "Cloud, Then "AI", Now "XBox" and "Quantum" https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Pretend_You_re_Not_Dead_Microsoft_Spent_Almost_Two_Decades_Rebr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Pretend_You_re_Not_Dead_Microsoft_Spent_Almost_Two_Decades_Rebr.gmi [10:01] TR Bot Techrights Pretend You're Not Dead: Microsoft Spent Almost Two Decades Rebranding Things as "Cloud, Then "AI", Now "XBox" and "Quantum" [10:06] TR News S&P 500 companies totalling $20 trillion in market cap have medium-to-high Hey Hi (AI) exposure https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/s-and-p-500-companies-totalling-usd20-trillion-in-market-cap-have-medium-to-high-ai-exposure-concerns-of-an-impending-bubble-collapse-extend-to-almost-half-of-the-index http://techrights.org/n/2025/09/16/The_Oracle_Ponzi_Scheme.shtml [10:06] TR Bot S&P 500 companies totalling $20 trillion in market cap have medium-to-high AI exposure concerns of an impending bubble collapse extend to almost half of the index | Tom's Hardware [10:06] TR Bot Techrights The Oracle Ponzi Scheme [10:06] TR News Qt Design Studio 4.8 Released https://www.qt.io/blog/qt-design-studio-4.8-released [10:06] TR Bot Qt Design Studio 4.8 Released [10:09] schestowitz[TR2] "In the late 1970s, the programming community faced an unexpected threat when corporations began to profit from software that had previously been shared freely. Many talented engineers eventually gave up in the uneven struggle between enthusiasts and tech giants but not hacker Richard Stallman. [10:09] schestowitz[TR2] Read about how he managed to spark a revolution in software freedom in the new installment of the Silicon Tanks series, where ForkLog recalls the most influential visionaries in IT history." [10:09] schestowitz[TR2] https://forklog.com/exclusive/kremnievye-tanki-richard-stollman-otets-kopilefta [10:09] TR Bot : [10:09] TR News "The basic principle is that if you freely benefit from the work of others, you must likewise freely grant others the same benefits. The GNU General Public License (GPL) was written by Richard Stallman and became the first copyleft license specifically written for software to gain widespread acceptance, and is the premier example of software copyleft licenses today." https://www.suse.com/topics/definition/copyleft/ [10:09] TR Bot Copyleft [10:11] *Adran (~adran@freenode-vmv.uk2.49h416.IP) has joined #techrights [10:15] *long5got20 (~long5got20@vufiubecwviw8.irc) has joined #techrights [10:16] TR News Techrights SUSE Blog is Still LLM Slop, Marketing Manager at SUSE Cannot Write https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/SUSE_Blog_is_Still_LLM_Slop_Marketing_Manager_at_SUSE_Cannot_Wr.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/SUSE_Blog_is_Still_LLM_Slop_Marketing_Manager_at_SUSE_Cannot_Wr.gmi [10:16] TR Bot Techrights SUSE Blog is Still LLM Slop, Marketing Manager at SUSE Cannot Write [10:21] TR News Researchers Find Its Shockingly Easy to Cause Hey Hi (AI) to Lose Its Mind by Posting Poisoned Documents Online https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-poisoned-documents [10:21] TR Bot Researchers Find It's Shockingly Easy to Cause AI to Lose Its Mind by Posting Poisoned Documents Online [10:22] TR News Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Kids From Predatory Hey Hi (AI) https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/gavin-newsom-vetoes-bill-kids-ai [10:22] TR Bot Gavin Newsom Vetoes Bill to Protect Kids From Predatory AI [10:22] TR News The Economics of Running an Hey Hi (AI) Company Are Disastrous https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/economics-running-ai-company-disastrous hiring predators and stranglers of women, too [10:22] TR Bot The Economics of Running an AI Company Are Disastrous [10:22] TR News Lawyer Gets Caught Using Hey Hi (AI) in Court, Responds in the Worst Possible Way https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/lawyer-caught-using-ai-responds [10:22] TR Bot Lawyer Gets Caught Using AI in Court, Responds in the Worst Possible Way [10:23] TR News International Polling Shows Fear of Hey Hi (AI) Across the World https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/international-polling-ai [10:23] TR Bot International Polling Shows Fear of AI Across the World [10:23] TR News Judge Throws Out Childrens Lawsuit Against Convicted Felons Energy Policies https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/climate/montana-youth-trump-climate-lawsuit-dismissed.html [10:23] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/10/15/climate/montana-youth-trump-climate-lawsuit-dismissed.html ) [10:24] TR News Rod Wave Claps Back With Counterclaim In $27 Million Touring Lawsuit And Plans New Dates Starting In December https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/14/rod-wave-counterclaim-touring-lawsuit/ [10:24] TR Bot ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2025/10/14/rod-wave-counterclaim-touring-lawsuit/ ) [10:26] TR News Announcing the Sigstore Transparency Log Research Dataset https://openssf.org/blog/2025/10/15/announcing-the-sigstore-transparency-log-research-dataset/ [10:26] TR Bot Announcing the Sigstore Transparency Log Research Dataset Open Source Security Foundation [10:28] TR News F5 discloses breach tied to nation-state threat actor https://cyberscoop.com/f5-breach-nation-state-actor-sec-8k-justice-department/ [10:28] TR Bot discloses breach tied to nation-state threat actor | CyberScoop [10:29] TR News Adobe Patches Critical Vulnerability in Connect Collaboration Suite https://www.securityweek.com/adobe-patches-critical-vulnerability-in-collaboration-suite/ [10:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/adobe-patches-critical-vulnerability-in-collaboration-suite/ ) [10:29] TR News High-Severity Vulnerabilities Patched by Fortinet and Ivanti https://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-vulnerabilities-patched-by-fortinet-and-ivanti/ [10:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/high-severity-vulnerabilities-patched-by-fortinet-and-ivanti/ ) [10:29] TR News Customer Service Firm 5CA Denies Responsibility for Discord Data Breach https://www.securityweek.com/customer-service-firm-5ca-denies-responsibility-for-discord-data-breach/ [10:29] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/customer-service-firm-5ca-denies-responsibility-for-discord-data-breach/ ) [10:30] TR News Press group confirms release of flotilla journalists following Israel detention https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/press-group-confirms-release-of-flotilla-journalists-following-israel-detention/ [10:30] TR Bot Press group confirms release of flotilla journalists following Israel detention - JURIST - News [10:31] TR News Attack Turns Mouse Into Microphone https://hackaday.com/2025/10/15/attack-turns-mouse-into-microphone/ | Source: Hackaday [10:31] TR Bot Turns Mouse Into Microphone | Hackaday [10:34] TR News F5 Says Nation-State Hackers Stole Source Code and Vulnerability Data https://www.securityweek.com/f5-blames-nation-state-hackers-for-theft-of-source-code-and-vulnerability-data/ [10:34] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/f5-blames-nation-state-hackers-for-theft-of-source-code-and-vulnerability-data/ ) [10:35] TR News Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by government shutdown https://federalnewsnetwork.com/government-shutdown/2025/10/social-security-cost-of-living-increase-announcement-delayed-by-government-shutdown/ [10:35] TR Bot Social Security cost-of-living increase announcement delayed by government shutdown [10:36] TR News CISA directs agencies to address significant cyber threat https://federalnewsnetwork.com/cybersecurity/2025/10/cisa-directs-agencies-to-address-significant-cyber-threat/ [10:36] TR Bot CISA directs agencies to address significant cyber threat [10:37] TR News The Nature of the Beast: Charles le Bruns Human-Animal Hybrids (1806) https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/le-brun-human-animal-hybrids [10:37] TR Bot The Nature of the Beast: Charles le Bruns Human-Animal Hybrids (1806) The Public Domain Review [10:41] TR News Windows TCO: Whisper 2FA kit steals Abusive Monopolist Microsoft 365 credentials and MFA tokens in real time https://siliconangle.com/2025/10/15/whisper-2fa-kit-steals-microsoft-365-credentials-mfa-tokens-real-time/ [10:41] TR Bot 2FA kit steals Microsoft 365 credentials and MFA tokens in real time - SiliconANGLE [10:42] TR News Microsoft Patches 173 Vulnerabilities, Including Exploited backdoored Windows Flaws https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-patches-173-vulnerabilities-including-exploited-windows-flaws/ new back doors are ready to install http://techrights.org/wiki/Microsoft_and_the_NSA/ [10:42] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-patches-173-vulnerabilities-including-exploited-windows-flaws/ ) [10:42] TR Bot Microsoft and the NSA [10:45] TR News Apples Cook vows to boost investment in China, ministry says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/apples-cook-vows-to-boost-investment-in-china-ministry-says [10:45] TR Bot Apples Cook vows to boost investment in China, ministry says | The Straits Times [10:59] TR News nRF9160-based Minew MTB04 5G IoT shipping label offers GPS, LTE-M/NB-IoT, 360-day battery life https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/10/15/nrf9160-based-minew-mtb04-5g-iot-shipping-label-offers-gps-lte-m-nb-iot-360-day-battery-life/ [10:59] TR Bot nRF9160-based Minew MTB04 5G IoT shipping label offers GPS, LTE-M/NB-IoT, 360-day battery life - CNX Software ● Oct 16 [11:00] *SomeGoat (~SomeGoat@r9ruxqydtdctn.irc) has joined #techrights [11:00] TR News Orange Pi 6 Plus CIX P1 SBC offers up to 64GB LPDDR5 memory, 45 TOPS of Hey Hi (AI) performance https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/10/15/orange-pi-6-plus-cix-p1-sbc-64gb-lpddr5-45-tops-ai-performance/ [11:00] TR Bot Orange Pi 6 Plus - CIX P1 SBC offers up to 64GB LPDDR5 memory, 45 TOPS of AI performance - CNX Software [11:01] TR News ICS Patch Tuesday: Fixes Announced by Siemens, Schneider, Rockwell, ABB, Phoenix Contact https://www.securityweek.com/ics-patch-tuesday-fixes-announced-by-siemens-schneider-rockwell-abb-phoenix-contact/ [11:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/ics-patch-tuesday-fixes-announced-by-siemens-schneider-rockwell-abb-phoenix-contact/ ) [11:02] TR News (NEW): LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 7 Is Now Available for Download https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/11/LMDE_Linux_Mint_Debian_Edition_7_Is_Now_Available_for_Download.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/11/LMDE_Linux_Mint_Debian_Edition_7_Is_Now_Available_for_Download.gmi [11:02] TR Bot Tux Machines LMDE (Linux Mint Debian Edition) 7 Is Now Available for Download [11:03] TR News Scary Cute Scarecrow https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1095/scary-cute-scarecrow [11:03] TR Bot Scary Cute Scarecrow - David Revoy [11:04] TR News Hong Kong passes bill to regulate ride-hailing platforms under licensing regime https://hongkongfp.com/2025/10/16/hong-kong-passes-bill-to-regulate-ride-hailing-platforms-under-licensing-regime/ [11:04] TR Bot Hong Kong passes bill to regulate ride-hailing platforms [11:05] TR News PyTorch 2.9 Released [11:06] TR News REBRANDING backdoored Windows gaming as "XBOX". Ha!! https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/console-gaming/asus-rog-xbox-ally-x-review see https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Pretend_You_re_Not_Dead_Microsoft_Spent_Almost_Two_Decades_Rebr.shtml [11:06] TR Bot Asus ROG Xbox Ally X review: Getting a grip on Windows gaming | Tom's Hardware [11:06] TR Bot Techrights Pretend You're Not Dead: Microsoft Spent Almost Two Decades Rebranding Things as "Cloud, Then "AI", Now "XBox" and "Quantum" [11:07] TR News French artist cries foul over censorship of nude mural near Bangkoks red-light district https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/french-artist-cries-foul-over-censorship-of-nude-mural-near-bangkoks-red-light-district [11:07] TR Bot French artist cries foul over censorship of nude mural near Bangkoks red-light district | The Straits Times [11:07] TR News Four new stable kernels released https://lwn.net/Articles/1042013/ [11:07] TR Bot new stable kernels released [LWN.net] [11:10] TR News Advancing the pipeline at GStreamer Conference 2025 https://www.collabora.com/news-and-blog/news-and-events/gstreamer-conference-2025.html [11:10] TR Bot Advancing the pipeline at GStreamer Conference 2025 [11:10] TR News Switzerland court rules 20 billion Credit bonds write-off unlawful https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/swiss-court-rules-20-billion-credit-bonds-write-off-unlawful/ [11:10] TR Bot Switzerland court rules 20 billion Credit bonds write-off unlawful - JURIST - News [11:11] TR News Consultation response to the European Commissions call for evidence on the Digital Omnibus https://edri.org/our-work/consultation-response-to-the-european-commissions-call-for-evidence-on-the-digital-omnibus/ [11:11] TR Bot Digital Omnibus: Consultation response to the call for evidence - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [11:12] TR News Shielding democracy in the aigital age: Foundations of digital democracy analysis https://edri.org/take-action/events/shielding-democracy-in-the-aigital-age-foundations-of-digital-democracy-analysis/ "As democracies face growing challenges from misinformation and algorithmic politics, the event will discuss how digital tools can strengthen civic engagement and democratic resilience." [11:12] TR Bot Webinar: Shielding democracy in the aigital age - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [11:12] TR News RightsCon 2026 https://edri.org/take-action/events/rightscon-2026/ Sphera Media Lab https://edri.org/take-action/events/sphera-media-lab/ Zoethical gathering https://edri.org/take-action/events/zoethical-gathering/ [11:12] TR Bot RightsCon 2026 - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [11:12] TR Bot Sphera Media Lab - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [11:12] TR Bot Zoethical gathering - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [11:13] TR News Canadas Bill C-12 condemned over failure to address human rights concerns https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/10/canadas-bill-c-12-condemned-over-failure-to-address-human-rights-concerns/ [11:13] TR Bot Canada's Bill C-12 condemned over failure to address human rights concerns - JURIST - News [11:13] TR News Senate Bill Would Grant Government Regulatory Power to Mandate Age Verification For Search, Social Media and Hey Hi (AI) Services https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2025/10/senate-bill-would-grant-government-regulatory-power-to-mandate-age-verification-for-search-social-media-and-ai-services-accompanied-by-threat-of-court-ordered-blocking-of-lawful-content/ [11:13] TR Bot Senate Bill Would Grant Government Regulatory Power to Mandate Age Verification For Search, Social Media and AI Services Accompanied By Threat of Court Ordered Blocking of Lawful Content - Michael Geist [11:14] TR News Greek MPs to vote on 13-hour workday bill amidst mass strike https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251015-greek-mps-to-vote-on-13-hour-workday-bill-amidst-mass-strike [11:14] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251015-greek-mps-to-vote-on-13-hour-workday-bill-amidst-mass-strike ) [11:15] TR News Clipboard Pictures Exfiltration in Python Infostealer, (Wed, Oct 15th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32372 [11:15] TR Bot Clipboard Pictures Exfiltration in Python Infostealer [11:16] TR News The U.S. has reactivated its Paragon contract and it should alarm everyone https://www.accessnow.org/paragon-contract-spyware/ [11:16] TR Bot The U.S. has reactivated its Paragon contract and it should alarm everyone - Access Now [11:16] TR News But THIS spyware company is "OK"! Not a crime. Because it works with and FOR the government. [11:17] TR News Jussi Pakkanen: Building Android apps with native code using Meson https://nibblestew.blogspot.com/2025/10/building-android-apps-with-native-code.html [11:17] TR Bot Nibble Stew: Building Android apps with native code using Meson [11:18] TR News OMG!Proprietary https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/vmware-workstation-pro-25h2-released [11:18] TR Bot VMware Workstation Pro 25H2 Released with New Features - OMG! Ubuntu [11:19] TR News ONLYOFFICE 9.1 Released With More Features Etc https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/onlyoffice-9-1-new-features Proprietary also [11:19] TR Bot ONLYOFFICE 9.1 Released with PDF Redact Tools + More - OMG! Ubuntu [11:19] TR News AnduinOS 1.4.0 is out https://distrowatch.com/anduin [11:19] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/anduin ) [11:19] TR News LLM slop again? https://ubuntupit.com/zorin-os-18-launches-as-a-major-redesign-and-ideal-windows-10-replacement/ [11:19] TR Bot Zorin OS 18 Launches as a Major Redesign and Ideal Windows 10 Replacement [11:20] TR News NordVPN Has Open-Sourced its GNU/Linux App GUI https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/nordvpn-linux-gui-open-sourced [11:20] TR Bot NordVPN Has Open-Sourced its Linux App GUI - OMG! Ubuntu [11:22] *Miloud (lclmufipl@masked-ft7l7k.rev.sfr.net) has joined #techrights [11:22] TR News iophk: Telegram smells like an FSB project anyway. Perhaps that is only due to its Russian origins but Signal would be _*FAR*_ more appropriate for FOSS projects. I hope that ITSFOSS.com wises up and leaves telegram. https://news.itsfoss.com/telegram-unfair-community-ban/ "Our Telegram community got deleted without an explanation." [11:22] TR Bot Telegram, Please Learn Who's a Threat and Who's Not [11:25] TR News SpellBinding ILNOTYU Wordo: INLET gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-10-16.gmi [11:27] TR News "Beans, always beans. Garbanzos in hummus, on salad, in curry." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/agk/2025-10-16-5q.txt [11:30] TR News (NEW): Scale up stubborn programs in Linux with xpra and run_scaled https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Scale_up_stubborn_programs_in_Linux_with_xpra_and_run_scaled.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Scale_up_stubborn_programs_in_Linux_with_xpra_and_run_scaled.gmi [11:30] TR Bot Tux Machines Scale up stubborn programs in Linux with xpra and run_scaled [11:31] TR News Net increase in active capsule: 6 in one day //gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/stats.gmi [11:33] TR News Fastmails New Desktop App is Available on GNU/Linux https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/10/fastmail-desktop-app-for-linux [11:33] TR Bot Fastmail's New Desktop App is Available on Linux - OMG! Ubuntu [11:33] TR News Talos 1.11.3 is out https://distrowatch.com/talos [11:33] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/talos ) [11:34] TR News Turning Linux into WINDOWS... with 1980s problems https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-exFAT-Defrag [11:34] TR Bot Gains Tool For Defragmenting exFAT Filesystems - Phoronix [11:34] TR News (NEW): Building Android apps with native code using Meson https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Building_Android_apps_with_native_code_using_Meson.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Building_Android_apps_with_native_code_using_Meson.gmi [11:34] TR Bot Tux Machines Building Android apps with native code using Meson [11:35] TR News More LLM slop. For proprietary (pseudo-open) software. https://ubuntupit.com/onlyoffice-desktop-9-1-brings-pdf-redaction-mathml-support-and-optimized-spreadsheet-performance/ [11:35] TR Bot ONLYOFFICE Desktop 9.1 Brings PDF Redaction, MathML Support, and Optimized Spreadsheet Performance [11:36] TR News 'Microsoft may be leaving you behind. We Won't.' https://www.tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/commodore-needles-microsoft-over-end-of-windows-10-tries-to-lure-disgruntled-users-to-its-linux-based-os-vision-3-0-microsoft-may-be-leaving-you-behind-we-wont [11:36] TR Bot Commodore needles Microsoft over end of Windows 10, tries to lure disgruntled users to its Linux-based OS Vision 3.0 'Microsoft may be leaving you behind. We Won't.' | Tom's Hardware [11:37] TR News NordVPN's GUI app for GNU/Linux is now open source https://www.neowin.net/news/nordvpns-gui-app-for-linux-is-now-open-source/ [11:37] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/nordvpns-gui-app-for-linux-is-now-open-source/ ) [11:41] TR News Slashdot linking to a SLOPFARM again https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/10/14/2115252/nordvpn-embraces-open-source-by-releasing-its-linux-gui-on-github/ [11:41] TR Bot NordVPN Embraces Open Source By Releasing Its Linux GUI On GitHub - Slashdot [11:41] TR News NordVPN Makes Linux App GUI Open Source, Reverses Meshnet Shutdown Decision https://news.itsfoss.com/nordvpn-linux-app-gui/ [11:41] TR Bot NordVPN Makes Linux App GUI Open Source, Reverses Meshnet Shutdown Decision [11:44] TR News German state finally ditches Outlook, now dumping Office https://www.neowin.net/news/german-state-finally-ditches-outlook-now-dumping-office/ [11:44] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.neowin.net/news/german-state-finally-ditches-outlook-now-dumping-office/ ) [11:44] TR News (NEW): Mozilla: Firefox Developer Experience and Firefox VPN https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Mozilla_Firefox_Developer_Experience_and_Firefox_VPN.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/15/Mozilla_Firefox_Developer_Experience_and_Firefox_VPN.gmi [11:44] TR Bot Tux Machines Mozilla: Firefox Developer Experience and Firefox VPN [11:46] TR News (NEW): German state replaces Microsoft Exchange and Outlook with open-source email https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/German_state_replaces_Microsoft_Exchange_and_Outlook_with_open_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/14/German_state_replaces_Microsoft_Exchange_and_Outlook_with_open_.gmi [11:46] TR Bot Tux Machines German state replaces Microsoft Exchange and Outlook with open-source email [11:46] TR News 8 Best Free and Open Source Self-Hosted News Aggregators https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-self-hosted-news-aggregators/ [11:46] TR Bot Best Free and Open Source Self-Hosted News Aggregators - LinuxLinks [11:47] TR News (NEW): HackerOS Debian-based operating system https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/HackerOS_Debian_based_operating_system.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/HackerOS_Debian_based_operating_system.gmi [11:47] TR Bot Tux Machines HackerOS Debian-based operating system [11:47] TR News Linux Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 7 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1042079/ [11:47] TR Bot Mint Debian Edition (LMDE) 7 released [LWN.net] [11:48] TR News Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1042076/ [11:48] TR Bot updates for Wednesday [LWN.net] [11:49] TR News LMDE 7 "Gigi" Released: GNU/Linux Mint's Debian-Based Alternative Gets Major Upgrade https://news.itsfoss.com/lmde-7-release/ [11:49] TR Bot LMDE 7 "Gigi" Released: Linux Mint's Debian-Based Alternative Gets Major Upgrade [11:49] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Security_Leftovers.gmi [11:49] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Leftovers [11:49] TR News (NEW): TeaLinuxOS Linux distribution based on Arch https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/TeaLinuxOS_Linux_distribution_based_on_Arch.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/TeaLinuxOS_Linux_distribution_based_on_Arch.gmi [11:49] TR Bot Tux Machines TeaLinuxOS Linux distribution based on Arch [11:51] TR News TeaLinuxOS GNU/Linux distribution based on Arch https://www.linuxlinks.com/tealinuxos-linux-distribution-arch/ [11:51] TR Bot - Linux distribution based on Arch - LinuxLinks [11:52] TR News PR stunt from company that works with NSA on BACK DOORS https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2025/10/apples-bug-bounty-program.html [11:52] TR Bot Bug Bounty Program - Schneier on Security [11:53] TR News [Podcast] Geolocation and Starlink https://blog.apnic.net/2025/10/16/podcast-geolocation-and-starlink/ [11:53] TR Bot [Podcast] Geolocation and Starlink | APNIC Blog [11:55] TR News Celebrating being a slave of Microsoft? Why? https://rubenerd.com/celebrating-five-years-on-our-minecraft-server/ [11:55] TR Bot Celebrating five years on our Minecraft server [11:55] TR News "Crafting The Final Frontier Keynote Event" https://hackaday.com/2025/10/15/2025-hackaday-supercon-crafting-the-final-frontier-keynote-event/ | Source: Hackaday [11:55] TR Bot Hackaday Supercon: Crafting The Final Frontier Keynote Event | Hackaday [11:55] TR News "This week Jonathan talks to James Cole about Firefly III, the personal finance manager! This one itches James own itch, but brings great visualization and management tools for your personal finances!" https://hackaday.com/2025/10/15/floss-weekly-episode-851-buckets-of-money/ | Source: Hackaday [11:55] TR Bot Weekly Episode 851: Buckets Of Money | Hackaday [11:56] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [11:56] TR Bot Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [11:56] TR News Windows 10 support has ended, but Zorin OS 18 is here as the ultimate alternative to backdoored Windows 11 https://betanews.com/2025/10/14/windows-10-support-has-ended-but-zorin-os-18-is-here-as-the-ultimate-alternative-to-windows-11/ [11:56] TR Bot 10 support has ended, but Zorin OS 18 is here as the ultimate alternative to Windows 11 - BetaNews [11:57] TR News Ubuntu 26.04: Release Date and New Features in Resolute Raccoon https://linuxconfig.org/ubuntu-26-04-release-date-and-new-features-in-resolute-raccoon [11:57] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/ubuntu-26-04-release-date-and-new-features-in-resolute-raccoon ) [11:57] TR News Ubuntu 26.04 Download https://linuxconfig.org/ubuntu-26-04-download [11:57] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/ubuntu-26-04-download ) [11:58] TR News Mousam https://sparkylinux.org/mousam/ [11:58] TR Bot Mousam - SparkyLinux [11:59] TR News Zorin OS 18 released with advanced window tiling, improved theme, and more https://www.ghacks.net/2025/10/15/zorin-os-18-released-with-advanced-window-tiling-improved-theme-and-more/ [11:59] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.ghacks.net/2025/10/15/zorin-os-18-released-with-advanced-window-tiling-improved-theme-and-more/ ) ● Oct 16 [12:00] TR News Reset Your Debian 13 Root Password: Safe Methods & Video Tutorial https://linux.how2shout.com/debian-13-root-password-reset-recovery-guide/ [12:00] TR Bot Reset Your Debian 13 Root Password: Safe Methods & Video Tutorial [12:01] TR News (NEW): PipeWire 1.6 Promises Bluetooth Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/PipeWire_1_6_Promises_Bluetooth_Audio_Streaming_for_Hearing_Aid.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/PipeWire_1_6_Promises_Bluetooth_Audio_Streaming_for_Hearing_Aid.gmi [12:01] TR Bot Tux Machines PipeWire 1.6 Promises Bluetooth Audio Streaming for Hearing Aid Support [12:05] TR News KMix sound mixer https://www.linuxlinks.com/kmix-sound-mixer/ [12:05] TR Bot - sound mixer - LinuxLinks [12:05] TR News Survey of Image Upscaling Tools on the ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H https://www.linuxlinks.com/survey-image-upscaling-tools-asrock-industrial-nuc-box-255h/ [12:05] TR Bot of Image Upscaling Tools on the ASRock Industrial NUC BOX-255H - LinuxLinks [12:05] TR News 15 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Image Viewers https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-image-viewers/ [12:05] TR Bot Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Image Viewers - LinuxLinks [12:05] TR News 15 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Image Viewers https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-terminal-based-image-viewers/ [12:05] TR News oval CLI for (O)penAPI Specification document (val)idation https://www.linuxlinks.com/oval-cli-openapi-specification-document-validation/ [12:05] TR Bot - CLI for (O)penAPI Specification document (val)idation - LinuxLinks [12:06] TR News Mending Wall fixes common problems when using more than one desktop environment https://www.linuxlinks.com/mending-wall-desktop-environment-tool/ [12:06] TR Bot Wall - fixes common problems when using more than one desktop environment - LinuxLinks [12:06] TR News kotatsu-dl cli manga downloader https://www.linuxlinks.com/kotatsu-dl-cli-manga-downloader/ [12:06] TR Bot - cli manga downloader - LinuxLinks [12:06] TR News YAFI Yet Another Framework Interface https://www.linuxlinks.com/yafi-yet-another-framework-interface/ [12:06] TR Bot - Yet Another Framework Interface - LinuxLinks [12:06] TR News mandown comic downloader https://www.linuxlinks.com/mandown-comic-downloader/ [12:06] TR Bot - comic downloader - LinuxLinks [12:14] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Leftovers.1.gmi [12:14] TR Bot Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers [12:16] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and Hardware Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/GNU_Linux_and_Hardware_Leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/GNU_Linux_and_Hardware_Leftovers.1.gmi [12:16] TR Bot Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Hardware Leftovers [12:17] TR News (NEW): Proprietary Software in 'Open' Clothing https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Proprietary_Software_in_Open_Clothing.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Proprietary_Software_in_Open_Clothing.gmi [12:17] TR Bot Tux Machines Proprietary Software in 'Open' Clothing [12:20] TR News Techrights Links 16/10/2025: US Starting More Trade Wars With China, CIA War on Venezuela https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Links_16_10_2025_US_Starting_More_Trade_Wars_With_China_CIA_War.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Links_16_10_2025_US_Starting_More_Trade_Wars_With_China_CIA_War.gmi [12:20] TR Bot Techrights Links 16/10/2025: US Starting More Trade Wars With China, CIA War on Venezuela [12:22] *Miloud has quit (Quit: Page closed) [12:28] TR News Techrights Lufthansa Modern Slavery, Joerg Jaspert (ganneff) & Debian NSB Softwareentwicklung charade https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Lufthansa_Modern_Slavery_Joerg_Jaspert_ganneff_Debian_NSB_Softw.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Lufthansa_Modern_Slavery_Joerg_Jaspert_ganneff_Debian_NSB_Softw.gmi [12:28] TR Bot Techrights Lufthansa Modern Slavery, Joerg Jaspert (ganneff) & Debian NSB Softwareentwicklung charade [12:36] TR News (NEW): Raspberry Pi OS, LMDE, Peppermint OS join the Debian 13 club https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Raspberry_Pi_OS_LMDE_Peppermint_OS_join_the_Debian_13_club.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Raspberry_Pi_OS_LMDE_Peppermint_OS_join_the_Debian_13_club.gmi [12:36] TR Bot Tux Machines Raspberry Pi OS, LMDE, Peppermint OS join the Debian 13 club [12:39] TR News UK's MI5 Warns Politicians They Are Targets of Russia and Chinese Spying https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-10-13/uks-mi5-warns-politicians-they-are-targets-of-russia-and-chinese-spying [12:39] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-10-13/uks-mi5-warns-politicians-they-are-targets-of-russia-and-chinese-spying ) [12:39] TR News Poland Charges Russian Couple With Spying for Moscow https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-10-13/poland-charges-russian-couple-with-spying-for-moscow [12:39] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-10-13/poland-charges-russian-couple-with-spying-for-moscow ) [12:40] TR News South Korea's Military Chief Says Russian Tech Possibly Went Into North Korea's New Missile https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-10-13/south-koreas-military-chief-says-russian-tech-possibly-went-into-north-koreas-new-missile [12:40] TR Bot stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-10-13/south-koreas-military-chief-says-russian-tech-possibly-went-into-north-koreas-new-missile ) [12:41] TR News (NEW): ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.1 Introduces Powerful PDF Redaction, New Annotations https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/ONLYOFFICE_Docs_9_1_Introduces_Powerful_PDF_Redaction_New_Annot.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/ONLYOFFICE_Docs_9_1_Introduces_Powerful_PDF_Redaction_New_Annot.gmi [12:41] TR Bot Tux Machines ONLYOFFICE Docs 9.1 Introduces Powerful PDF Redaction, New Annotations [12:42] TR News Skateboard https://xkcd.com/3152/ [12:42] TR Bot Skateboard [12:42] TR News Hot Water Balloon https://xkcd.com/3153 [12:42] TR Bot Hot Water Balloon [12:43] TR News Fake FSF/'FSFE' https://fsfe.org/news/podcast/episode-39.en.html [12:43] TR Bot SFP#39: Policy and EU: CRA and whats next? - FSFE [12:43] TR News Physics Insight https://xkcd.com/3154/ [12:43] TR Bot Physics Insight [12:44] TR News (NEW): 5 reasons why Linux beginners should be using Flatpak https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/5_reasons_why_Linux_beginners_should_be_using_Flatpak.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/5_reasons_why_Linux_beginners_should_be_using_Flatpak.gmi [12:44] TR Bot Tux Machines 5 reasons why Linux beginners should be using Flatpak [12:50] TR News "A stable Debian base meets a polished Linux Mint desktop experience." https://news.itsfoss.com/lmde-7-release/ [12:50] TR Bot LMDE 7 "Gigi" Released: Linux Mint's Debian-Based Alternative Gets Major Upgrade [12:51] TR News (NEW): PipeWire 1.6 Nears Stable Release with Massive Internal Refactoring https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/PipeWire_1_6_Nears_Stable_Release_with_Massive_Internal_Refacto.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/PipeWire_1_6_Nears_Stable_Release_with_Massive_Internal_Refacto.gmi [12:51] TR Bot Tux Machines PipeWire 1.6 Nears Stable Release with Massive Internal Refactoring [12:51] TR News "Well, here we are. We all knew it was coming. We had clear warnings. And now, it's finally here. Microsoft's beloved operating system, Windows 10, has reached its end-of-life date." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-distro-you-should-use-windows-10-support-ends-today/ [12:51] TR Bot This is the Linux distro you should use after Windows 10 support ends today [12:52] TR News Heading to Linux now Windows 10 is no more? Commodore's distro has 'no nags' and 'no tracking' https://www.tweaktown.com/news/108269/heading-to-linux-now-windows-10-is-no-more-commodores-distro-has-no-nags-and-no-tracking/index.html [12:52] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.tweaktown.com/news/108269/heading-to-linux-now-windows-10-is-no-more-commodores-distro-has-no-nags-and-no-tracking/index.html ) [12:53] TR News 19 dollars for bash tips? This is hardly a scarce resources on the Web. https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/guide/bash-for-linux-admins/ [12:53] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.techrepublic.com/resource-library/guide/bash-for-linux-admins/ ) [12:54] TR News The issue is not Linux but UEFI https://securityaffairs.com/183426/hacking/200000-linux-systems-from-framework-are-shipped-with-signed-uefi-components-vulnerable-to-secure-boot-bypass.html see https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Another_Black_Eye_for_Secure_Boot_Microsoft_Media_Tries_to_Blam.shtml [12:54] TR Bot 200,000 Linux systems from Framework are shipped with signed UEFI components vulnerable to Secure Boot bypass [12:54] TR Bot Techrights Another Black Eye for 'Secure Boot', Microsoft Media Tries to Blame "Linux" [12:54] TR News "Flatpak solves a lot of the gripes new users will have with Linux package management, and more. It's a universal app packaging format that runs across nearly every Linux distro, keeping software consistent, up-to-date, and most importantly: isolated." https://www.xda-developers.com/5-reasons-why-linux-beginners-should-be-using-flatpak/ [12:54] TR Bot 5 reasons why Linux beginners should be using Flatpak [12:54] TR News "Its a free Linux-based OS with 200+ games included. Commodore promises No nags. No noise. No tracking." https://www.tomshardware.com/software/operating-systems/commodore-needles-microsoft-over-end-of-windows-10-tries-to-lure-disgruntled-users-to-its-linux-based-os-vision-3-0-microsoft-may-be-leaving-you-behind-we-wont [12:54] TR Bot Commodore needles Microsoft over end of Windows 10, tries to lure disgruntled users to its Linux-based OS Vision 3.0 'Microsoft may be leaving you behind. We Won't.' | Tom's Hardware [12:55] TR News Ready to ditch your Windows PC? I highly recommend this mini PC that's optimized for Linux https://www.zdnet.com/article/ready-to-ditch-your-windows-pc-i-highly-recommend-this-mini-pc-thats-optimized-for-linux/ [12:55] TR Bot to ditch your Windows PC? I highly recommend this mini PC that's optimized for Linux | ZDNET [12:56] TR News Valve's Steam Deck sleep mode needs to come to Windows, Linux, and every other device https://www.xda-developers.com/valves-steam-deck-sleep-mode-needs-to-come-to-windows-linux/ [12:56] TR Bot Valve's Steam Deck sleep mode needs to come to Windows, Linux, and every other device [12:57] TR News I found the easiest way to transfer files to and from my Linux PC - and it's so fast https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-found-the-easiest-way-to-transfer-files-to-and-from-my-linux-pc-and-its-so-fast/ [12:57] TR Bot found the easiest way to transfer files to and from my Linux PC - and it's so fast | ZDNET [12:57] TR News Intel begins laying the groundwork for Xe3P GPUs on Linux | KitGuru https://www.kitguru.net/components/graphic-cards/joao-silva/intel-begins-laying-the-groundwork-for-xe3p-gpus-on-linux/ Source: KitGuru | [12:57] TR Bot Intel begins laying the groundwork for Xe3P GPUs on Linux | KitGuru [12:58] TR News "With an immutable distribution, you never have to worry about an upgrade breaking things. These are my favorite immutable Linux distros." https://www.zdnet.com/article/immutable-linux-delivers-serious-security-here-are-your-5-best-options/ [12:58] TR Bot Linux delivers serious security - here are your 5 best options | ZDNET [12:58] TR News 5 ways the Linux nmap command can help keep your network secure https://www.zdnet.com/article/5-ways-the-linux-nmap-command-can-help-keep-your-network-secure/ [12:58] TR Bot ways the Linux nmap command can help keep your network secure | ZDNET [12:59] TR News Commodore Tells Windows 10 Users Shunned By Microsoft To Join Its Linux Sanctuary https://hothardware.com/news/commodore-tells-windows-10-users-join-linux-sanctuary [12:59] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://hothardware.com/news/commodore-tells-windows-10-users-join-linux-sanctuary ) ● Oct 16 [13:00] TR News "A month after Debian 13.1's release, some of the more visible downstream forks, including Raspberry Pi OS, have decided it's time to incorporate the latest version of the main OS into their builds." https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/15/raspberry_pi_os_lmde_debian_13/ [13:00] TR Bot Raspberry Pi OS, LMDE, and Peppermint OS move to Debian 13 The Register [13:01] TR News Next-Gen Intel Nova Lake CPUs to feature Xe3P graphics Linux Update Confirms https://overclock3d.net/news/gpu-displays/next-gen-intel-nova-lake-cpus-to-feature-xe3p-graphics-linux-update-confirms/ [13:01] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://overclock3d.net/news/gpu-displays/next-gen-intel-nova-lake-cpus-to-feature-xe3p-graphics-linux-update-confirms/ ) [13:01] TR News (NEW): Escaping Microsoft and Vista 10 (to Commodore and Kubuntu) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Escaping_Microsoft_and_Vista_10_to_Commodore_and_Kubuntu.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Escaping_Microsoft_and_Vista_10_to_Commodore_and_Kubuntu.gmi [13:01] TR Bot Tux Machines Escaping Microsoft and Vista 10 (to Commodore and Kubuntu) [13:01] TR News I abandoned Google for a search tool that doesn't track me or push AI - and it gets better https://www.zdnet.com/article/i-abandoned-google-for-a-search-tool-that-doesnt-track-me-or-push-ai-and-it-gets-better/ [13:01] TR Bot abandoned Google for a search tool that doesn't track me or push AI - and it gets better | ZDNET [13:03] TR News (NEW): Jack Wallen on Applications: YaCy, QuickDAV, and nmap https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Jack_Wallen_on_Applications_YaCy_QuickDAV_and_nmap.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Jack_Wallen_on_Applications_YaCy_QuickDAV_and_nmap.gmi [13:03] TR Bot Tux Machines Jack Wallen on Applications: YaCy, QuickDAV, and nmap [13:03] TR News Factorio Running On Mobile https://hackaday.com/2025/10/15/factorio-running-on-mobile/ [13:03] TR Bot Running On Mobile | Hackaday [13:03] TR News "Zorin OS 18 has been released. The update brings several new features, and some design changes to the distro." https://www.ghacks.net/2025/10/15/zorin-os-18-released-with-advanced-window-tiling-improved-theme-and-more/ [13:03] TR Bot ( status 403 @ https://www.ghacks.net/2025/10/15/zorin-os-18-released-with-advanced-window-tiling-improved-theme-and-more/ ) [13:03] TR News "To be clear, Commodore OS Vision 3.0 hasnt just been released to take advantage of Windows users in flux, though. This version of the OS was released back in April." https://tech.yahoo.com/computing/articles/commodore-needles-microsoft-over-end-110638902.html [13:03] TR Bot Commodore needles Microsoft over end of Windows 10, tries to lure disgruntled users to its Linux-based OS Vision 3.0 'Microsoft may be leaving you behind. We Won't.' [13:04] TR News "However, it does still run on Steam Deck with SteamOS (tested on my LCD Steam Deck). With Proton 9 it loaded up without issue and so far I've not seen it crash at all like it does repeatedly on Desktop." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/10/that-didnt-last-long-blue-protocol-star-resonance-anti-cheat-causing-problems-on-linux/ [13:04] TR Bot didn't last long - Blue Protocol: Star Resonance anti-cheat causing problems on Linux | GamingOnLinux [13:08] TR News (NEW): Portable Games: Valve's Steam Deck Sleep Mode and Factorio Running On Mobile https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Portable_Games_Valve_s_Steam_Deck_Sleep_Mode_and_Factorio_Runni.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Portable_Games_Valve_s_Steam_Deck_Sleep_Mode_and_Factorio_Runni.gmi [13:08] TR News (NEW): Security Misinformation: Blaming the Failings of 'Secure' Boot (Kill Switch) on "Linux" and "Framework" https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Security_Misinformation_Blaming_the_Failings_of_Secure_Boot_Kil.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Security_Misinformation_Blaming_the_Failings_of_Secure_Boot_Kil.gmi [13:08] TR Bot Tux Machines Portable Games: Valve's Steam Deck Sleep Mode and Factorio Running On Mobile [13:08] TR Bot Tux Machines Security Misinformation: Blaming the Failings of 'Secure' Boot (Kill Switch) on "Linux" and "Framework" [13:09] TR News (NEW): Intel's Upcoming GPUs on Linux https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Intel_s_Upcoming_GPUs_on_Linux.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/10/16/Intel_s_Upcoming_GPUs_on_Linux.gmi [13:09] TR Bot Tux Machines Intel's Upcoming GPUs on Linux [13:12] TR News Outourced to Microsoft https://www.tomsguide.com/computing/vpns/nordvpn-open-sources-its-linux-apps-gui-and-simplifies-installation [13:12] TR Bot NordVPN open-sources its Linux app's GUI and simplifies installation | Tom's Guide [13:19] MinceR https://explosm.net/comics/final-trick#comic [13:19] TR Bot & Happiness (Explosm.net) [13:21] Sompi https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pg2Wd5BmO-w [13:21] TR Bot https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Pg2Wd5BmO-w [13:21] TR Bot ( status 503 @ https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Pg2Wd5BmO-w ) [13:21] Sompi storing files on a computer that uses Windows as its operating system is becoming a concrete privacy violation towards everyone who appears in those pictures... [13:22] Sompi and Finnish universities are still forcing all their students to use Windows [13:22] Sompi and they are using Windows servers, which probably also send all data to some AI [13:25] Sompi also, this is why Microsoft wants to build those data centers to Finland [13:32] TR News Techrights Slopwatch: Guardian Digital (linuxsecurity.com), Slashdot, Google News, and More https://techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Slopwatch_Guardian_Digital_linuxsecurity_com_Slashdot_Google_Ne.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/10/16/Slopwatch_Guardian_Digital_linuxsecurity_com_Slashdot_Google_Ne.gmi [13:32] TR Bot Techrights Slopwatch: Guardian Digital (linuxsecurity.com), Slashdot, Google News, and More [13:36] *Disconnected (Connection timed out). [13:37] *Disconnected (Connection timed out). 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Is it really so foreign to ... | Hacker News [13:53] *guideddrone (~omar@un479xv72sf9c.irc) has joined #techrights [13:55] *guideddrone has quit (connection closed) ● Oct 16 [14:00] *guideddrone (~omar@un479xv72sf9c.irc) has joined #techrights [14:02] *guideddrone has quit (connection closed) [14:04] *guideddrone (~omar@un479xv72sf9c.irc) has joined #techrights [14:06] *guideddrone has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:24] TR News crystal materials https://theconversation.com/nobel-chemistry-prize-awarded-for-crystal-materials-that-could-revolutionise-green-technology-26703 [14:24] TR Bot What now for the NBN as taxpayer investment is capped? [14:24] TR News selfishness leads to the greed https://theconversation.com/research-suggests-rich-people-tend-to-be-more-selfish-but-why-is-that-265794 [14:24] TR Bot Research suggests rich people tend to be more selfish but why is that? [14:25] TR News [Buzzwords] DC https://scheerpost.com/2025/10/13/they-fought-amazons-3-6b-ai-data-center/ [14:25] TR Bot They Fought Amazons $3.6B AI Data Center [14:26] TR News Should parents allow their children to go online? All the inflammatory coverage makes the decision far harder https://theconversation.com/should-parents-allow-their-children-to-go-online-all-the-inflammatory-coverage-makes-the-decision-far-harder-264801 [14:26] TR Bot Should parents allow their children to go online? 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