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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Kubernetes v1.33 and Kiwi TCMS 14.2 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/24/Kubernetes_v1_33_and_Kiwi_TCMS_14_2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/24/Kubernetes_v1_33_and_Kiwi_TCMS_14_2.gmi ∎May 03 04:42
techrights-newsTechrights – IRC Proceedings: Friday, May 02, 2025 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_May_02_2025.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_May_02_2025.gmi ∎May 03 04:44
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎May 03 04:45
techrights-newsTechrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎May 03 04:45
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Security and Microsoft/Windows TCO ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Security_and_Microsoft_Windows_TCO.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Security_and_Microsoft_Windows_TCO.gmi ∎May 03 05:20
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Release of AnduinOS 1.3 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Release_of_AnduinOS_1_3.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Release_of_AnduinOS_1_3.gmi ∎May 03 05:33
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 HowTos  β‡¨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/today_s_howtos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎May 03 05:35
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Single-Board Z80 Computer, Open Source Firmware, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Open_Hardware_Modding_Single_Board_Z80_Computer_Open_Source_Fir.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Open_Hardware_Modding_Single_Board_Z80_Computer_Open_Source_Fir.gmi ∎May 03 05:37
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/today_s_leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎May 03 05:39
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 03/05/2025: UK Arrests for Bribery Connected to Microsoft Datacentres ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Links_03_05_2025_UK_Arrests_for_Bribery_Connected_to_Microsoft_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Links_03_05_2025_UK_Arrests_for_Bribery_Connected_to_Microsoft_.gmi ∎May 03 05:40
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techtrights-sec6# apt list --upgradableMay 03 05:47
techtrights-sec6Listing... DoneMay 03 05:47
techtrights-sec6linux-image-amd64/stable-security 6.1.135-1 amd64 [upgradable from: 6.1.133-1]May 03 05:47
techtrights-sec6linux-libc-dev/stable-security 6.1.135-1 amd64 [upgradable from: 6.1.133-1]May 03 05:47
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 03/05/2025: Australian Election and manpage for Gemini Considered ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Links_03_05_2025_Australian_Election_and_manpage_for_Gemini_Con.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Links_03_05_2025_Australian_Election_and_manpage_for_Gemini_Con.gmi ∎May 03 05:50
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Tails 6.15 Update Drops Support for Legacy Broadcom Wi-Fi Chips ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/01/Tails_6_15_Update_Drops_Support_for_Legacy_Broadcom_Wi_Fi_Chips.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/01/Tails_6_15_Update_Drops_Support_for_Legacy_Broadcom_Wi_Fi_Chips.gmi ∎May 03 05:54
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> LOSING money is improvement ☞ https://pressgazette.co.uk/media_business/evening-standard-2024-accounts-significant-improvement-150m-loss/May 03 06:18
schestowitz-pi-TechrightsBot-tr/#techrights- pressgazette.co.uk | Evening Standard claims β€˜significant improvement’ since going weeklyMay 03 06:18
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> media spin: depression is "slowing growth" and DEBT/LOSSES is "improvement"!!May 03 06:18
schestowitz-pipress gazette should know BETTER about spin and why to AVOID it. But this site became part of the problem.  http://techrights.org/n/2024/12/21/Paywalls_Bots_Spam_and_Spyware_is_Future_of_the_Media_According.shtml http://techrights.org/n/2024/12/11/Why_is_UK_Press_Gazette_Jingoistic_About_Plagiarists_and_LLM_Sl.shtmlMay 03 06:19
schestowitz-pi<IsambardPrince> schestowitz[TR2], Yes, the stock market is up again while they admit we'll start running out of things in a couple weeks.May 03 06:20
schestowitz-pi<IsambardPrince> This is insanity.May 03 06:20
techtrights-sec6stock prices are based completely on fantasy mindsets May 03 06:30
techtrights-sec6LARPing with real money as game countersMay 03 06:30
techtrights-sec6Firing software engineers makes a tech firms stock prices rise ...May 03 06:30
techtrights-sec6Stock buybacks are allowed ...May 03 06:30
techtrights-sec6Exceutive bonuses are based on stock price, and paid in stock ... May 03 06:30
schestowitz-piand in the US you can sell short, not in other place. INSANE.May 03 06:31
techtrights-sec6legalized gambling but with rules slanted in your favor the more money you haveMay 03 06:37
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techrights-newsTechrights – Windows Down in the Largest Countries, Microsoft Cannot Dodge This Reality Forever ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Windows_Down_in_the_Largest_Countries_Microsoft_Cannot_Dodge_Th.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Windows_Down_in_the_Largest_Countries_Microsoft_Cannot_Dodge_Th.gmi ∎May 03 07:39
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Jailing "Linux" Inside Microsoft Excel, Inside Windows, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Jailing_Linux_Inside_Microsoft_Excel_Inside_Windows_and_More.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Jailing_Linux_Inside_Microsoft_Excel_Inside_Windows_and_More.gmi ∎May 03 07:49
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Stable kernels: Linux 6.14.5, Linux 6.12.26, Linux 6.6.89, Linux 6.1.136, Linux 5.15.181, Linux 5.10.237, and Linux 5.4.293 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_14_5_Linux_6_12_26_Linux_6_6_89_Linux_6_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_14_5_Linux_6_12_26_Linux_6_6_89_Linux_6_.gmi ∎May 03 08:16
techrights-newsTechrights – Let's Put Slop In the Casket Once and for All (Call Out the Sites and People Who Produce and Spread Slop) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Let_s_Put_Slop_In_the_Casket_Once_and_for_All_Call_Out_the_Site.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Let_s_Put_Slop_In_the_Casket_Once_and_for_All_Call_Out_the_Site.gmi ∎May 03 08:19
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Brave browser - A rather interesting Chromium-based option ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Brave_browser_A_rather_interesting_Chromium_based_option.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Brave_browser_A_rather_interesting_Chromium_based_option.gmi ∎May 03 08:21
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  This Week in Plasma: move by default when dragging-and-dropping ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/This_Week_in_Plasma_move_by_default_when_dragging_and_dropping.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/This_Week_in_Plasma_move_by_default_when_dragging_and_dropping.gmi ∎May 03 08:26
techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft Windows Falls to a Meager 9% "Market Share" in South Africa While GNU/Linux Rises Above 5% in Desktops/Laptops ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Microsoft_Windows_Falls_to_a_Meager_9_Market_Share_in_South_Afr.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Microsoft_Windows_Falls_to_a_Meager_9_Market_Share_in_South_Afr.gmi ∎May 03 08:41
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techrights-newsTechrights – Corporate Media, a Cheerleader of Wall Street Facade, Spent Days Saying "META" and "MSFT" Lifted "the Market", But Their Debt Soared ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Corporate_Media_a_Cheerleader_of_Wall_Street_Facade_Spent_Days_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Corporate_Media_a_Cheerleader_of_Wall_Street_Facade_Spent_Days_.gmi ∎May 03 09:04
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  SolydXK Linux is a Debian-based operating system ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/SolydXK_Linux_is_a_Debian_based_operating_system.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/SolydXK_Linux_is_a_Debian_based_operating_system.gmi ∎May 03 09:24
techrights-newsTechrights – Gemini Protocol's Momentum Ahead of Its 6th Anniversary (Next Month) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Gemini_Protocol_s_Momentum_Ahead_of_Its_6th_Anniversary_Next_Mo.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Gemini_Protocol_s_Momentum_Ahead_of_Its_6th_Anniversary_Next_Mo.gmi ∎May 03 09:26
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Best Free and Open Source Software, howtos and Installations ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software_howtos_and_Installations.gmi ∎May 03 09:31
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Paprius Icon Set Update Adds New Icons, Plasma 6 Support ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Paprius_Icon_Set_Update_Adds_New_Icons_Plasma_6_Support.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Paprius_Icon_Set_Update_Adds_New_Icons_Plasma_6_Support.gmi ∎May 03 09:34
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Proton is so good these days, I wish I could make the switch to Linux ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Proton_is_so_good_these_days_I_wish_I_could_make_the_switch_to_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Proton_is_so_good_these_days_I_wish_I_could_make_the_switch_to_.gmi ∎May 03 09:39
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Notes from the Graz Plasma sprint ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/01/Notes_from_the_Graz_Plasma_sprint.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/01/Notes_from_the_Graz_Plasma_sprint.gmi ∎May 03 09:44
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Firefox Tab Groups ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/30/Firefox_Tab_Groups.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/30/Firefox_Tab_Groups.gmi ∎May 03 09:47
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴: Google Android Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Android_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎May 03 09:56
techtrights-sec6https://www.un.org/en/observances/press-freedom-dayMay 03 10:11
techtrights-sec6^ topic ? May 03 10:11
techtrights-sec6https://www.unesco.org/en/days/press-freedomMay 03 10:11
techtrights-sec6https://www.un.org/en/observances/press-freedom-day/backgroundMay 03 10:11
techtrights-sec6https://www.europarl.europa.eu/thinktank/en/document/EPRS_ATA(2025)772836May 03 10:11
techrights-newsTechrights – Today is World Press Freedom Day, 3rd of May ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Today_is_World_Press_Freedom_Day_3rd_of_May.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Today_is_World_Press_Freedom_Day_3rd_of_May.gmi ∎May 03 10:21
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Games: Consoles, SteamOS 3.7.5 Preview, and More DRM Stuff ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Games_Consoles_SteamOS_3_7_5_Preview_and_More_DRM_Stuff.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Games_Consoles_SteamOS_3_7_5_Preview_and_More_DRM_Stuff.gmi ∎May 03 10:29
techtrights-sec6https://www.arla.se/event-sponsring/koslapp/May 03 10:33
techtrights-sec6https://medium.com/@cinthia.cicilio/why-cow-release-events-are-sadder-than-you-think-kosl%C3%A4pp-in-sweden-5052279395f1May 03 10:33
schestowitz-piother_links todayMay 03 10:34
schestowitz-pilast 3 picks same url ;)May 03 10:34
techtrights-sec6:/May 03 10:35
techtrights-sec6probably problem with plug-inMay 03 10:35
techtrights-sec6can ignoreMay 03 10:35
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> "The country is renowned for its progressive stance on animal rights and sustainable living. This was one of the reasons why I chose to study here." https://medium.com/@cinthia.cicilio/why-cow-release-events-are-sadder-than-you-think-kosl%C3%A4pp-in-sweden-5052279395f1 silly PR stunt https://www.arla.se/event-sponsring/koslapp/May 03 10:37
schestowitz-pire gatesMay 03 10:41
schestowitz-pimy guess: legal strategyMay 03 10:41
schestowitz-piesptein et alkMay 03 10:41
schestowitz-piignoringMay 03 10:41
schestowitz-pilink not openedMay 03 10:42
schestowitz-pibut NOTEDMay 03 10:42
schestowitz-pityMay 03 10:42
techtrights-sec6npMay 03 10:43
schestowitz-piyuostarted typijng somethingMay 03 10:44
schestowitz-piafter np you typed something?May 03 10:45
schestowitz-piaha!May 03 10:45
schestowitz-pimakes senseMay 03 10:45
schestowitz-pii get plasma popup when there is change in this window May 03 10:45
techtrights-sec6oops, ctrl-key in wrong window, focus in wrong windowMay 03 10:45
techtrights-sec6probabbly not aimed at this windowMay 03 10:45
techtrights-sec6sorry May 03 10:45
schestowitz-piso i can 'feel' something activeMay 03 10:45
schestowitz-pii will be on mumble soonMay 03 10:46
schestowitz-pithen articlesMay 03 10:46
schestowitz-pihave many tasks this weekendMay 03 10:46
schestowitz-pibut looking forward to themMay 03 10:46
techtrights-sec6mine end makes a noise:May 03 10:46
techtrights-sec6/bin/alert-ytalk.shMay 03 10:46
techtrights-sec6tied to a tmux hookMay 03 10:46
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techtrights-sec6if I'm outside I can have a desktop notification instead, by using MQTT May 03 10:47
schestowitz-pi<techrights-news> Seems like MSM now spreads the line that Bill Gates = Asperger. So a sensisible guess is: legal strategy. With Esptein et al he can STILL be arrested AGAIN http://techrights.org/n/2025/01/15/Meme_Well_He_s_Dead_So_Bill_Gates_Tells_the_Media_Which_He_Pays.shtmlMay 03 10:48
schestowitz-pibiabMay 03 10:48
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techrights-newsTechrights – Why Law Firms and Courts in Particular Should Dump Microsoft ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Why_Law_Firms_and_Courts_in_Particular_Should_Dump_Microsoft.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Why_Law_Firms_and_Courts_in_Particular_Should_Dump_Microsoft.gmi ∎May 03 13:56
techtrights-sec6This RPi: Reboot scheduled for Sat 2025-05-03 16:17:00 EESTMay 03 14:04
techtrights-sec6^ maintenance (new kernel etc)May 03 14:04
schestowitz-pifinishing tasks fat today ^_^May 03 14:05
schestowitz-pipleasedMay 03 14:05
schestowitz-pipls rebootMay 03 14:05
schestowitz-pithe piMay 03 14:05
schestowitz-picarrying on with lkinks now to be aheadMay 03 14:05
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Urgent - OSU Open Source Lab needs your help ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/01/Urgent_OSU_Open_Source_Lab_needs_your_help.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/01/Urgent_OSU_Open_Source_Lab_needs_your_help.gmi ∎May 03 14:25
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schestowitz-pii am still doing linksMay 03 15:38
schestowitz-pirianne said i wrote 'too much' about microsoft yesterday ;-)May 03 15:38
schestowitz-piit makes it look like we deal less with other companiesMay 03 15:38
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techtrights-sec6oracle, cisco, apple, google (alphabet), facebook (meta), bytedance, etcMay 03 16:04
techtrights-sec6are also almost as severe problems these daysMay 03 16:04
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  openSUSE Leap 16 Enters Public Beta Testing with Agama Installer, Linux 6.12 LTS ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/30/openSUSE_Leap_16_Enters_Public_Beta_Testing_with_Agama_Installe.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/04/30/openSUSE_Leap_16_Enters_Public_Beta_Testing_with_Agama_Installe.gmi ∎May 03 16:18
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techtrights-sec6"Open Document Format standard turns 20"May 03 16:24
techtrights-sec6https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/03/20_years_open_document_format/May 03 16:24
techtrights-sec6^ topic ?May 03 16:24
schestowitz-piThe Register misrames the issue here May 03 16:24
schestowitz-piin many waysMay 03 16:24
techtrights-sec6yesMay 03 16:26
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schestowitz-piRFA announces mass layoffs, shutdown of major language services ☞ https://rfa.org/english/about/releases/2025/05/02/rfa-announces-mass-layoffs-shutdown-of-major-language-services/May 03 16:53
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schestowitz-pisee early draftMay 03 17:25
techtrights-sec6checkingMay 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6it's very important to point out that *no one* uses ISO/IEC 29500, not even m$May 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6itself .  Style nitpick: don't begin sentences with numbers May 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6eg s/20 years ago/Over 20 years ago/ May 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6Do you have any links to the MOOX scandals? .se .no .fi .us for example? May 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6The standards bodies there and elsewere were attacked and subverted, eachMay 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6in a very different manner.  May 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6Remember that ISO/IEC 29500 was fast-tracked despite not being eligible forMay 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6fast-tracking.  That was an early sign of trouble.  The various nationalMay 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6standards bodies were simply not allowed to reject MOOX, through variousMay 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6unethical and semi-legal underhanded tricks.  May 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6.noMay 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6http://noooxml.wikidot.com/forum/t-93970/norwegians-leave-their-standards-body-in-protestMay 03 17:38
techtrights-sec6maybe ask zoobab for recollections?May 03 17:38
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techtrights-sec6https://www.hyperorg.com/blogger/2008/04/10/norwegians-take-to-the-street-to-protest-iso-standard/May 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6also relevant to m$ attacks against TR and TM because M$ attacked Tim Bray'sMay 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6wife's company and crushed it in revenge for his negative technical revviewMay 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6of their spec.  May 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6Anyway, about ODF:May 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6https://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20060209093903413May 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6missing ( I wonder what else is missing and if there is a patter )May 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6but still online:May 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6https://dwheeler.com/essays/opendocument-open.htmlMay 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6^ lots of material in that document which can be quoted or used for inspirationMay 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6don't forget sw patents and how incomplete MOOX isMay 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6https://dodcio.defense.gov/Open-Source-Software-FAQ/#q-is-open-source-software-the-same-as-open-systemsopen-standardsMay 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6https://dodcio.defense.gov/Open-Source-Software-FAQ/#q-how-does-open-source-software-work-with-open-systemsopen-standardsMay 03 17:51
techtrights-sec6https://dodcio.defense.gov/Open-Source-Software-FAQ/#q-how-does-open-source-software-relate-to-the-buy-american-actMay 03 17:51
schestowitz-piaddingMay 03 17:51
schestowitz-piwill do a second pass soonMay 03 17:51
schestowitz-pigettinfg distrtacted by the birdsMay 03 17:55
schestowitz-pithey learn that by standing on all the doorknobsa dnd hanging baskets staring at me gives them foodMay 03 17:55
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techtrights-sec6it's very impotant to point out htat .docx is *not* ISO/IEC 29500 aka MOOXMay 03 18:24
techtrights-sec6aka OOXML, OOXML is not used anywhereMay 03 18:24
techtrights-sec6... if .docx or OOXNM is mentioned at allMay 03 18:24
techtrights-sec6Adobe and M$ are making file formats less powerful because thei aim for contolMay 03 18:24
techtrights-sec6of the data through 'cloud' services where peoples data no longer resides underMay 03 18:24
techtrights-sec6their own control but far away on servers operated by hosting companies (m$ andMay 03 18:24
techtrights-sec6adobe)May 03 18:24
techrights-newsiophk: "it's very important to point out that .docx is action-fraud-does-nothing.gif action-fraud-does-nothing.mp4 action-fraud-does-nothing.webm bt-not-consistent.gif bt-not-consistent.mp4 bt-not-consistent.webm ISO/IEC 29500 aka MOOX aka OOXML, OOXML is not used anywhere ... if .docx or OOXNM is mentioned at all"May 03 18:25
schestowitz-pijust pased some coals from the previous mickeymouse grill to the nextMay 03 18:28
schestowitz-pithose are made to be cheapMay 03 18:28
schestowitz-pinot enough coalMay 03 18:28
schestowitz-pineed to buy veg pattiesMay 03 18:28
schestowitz-pimaybe full priceMay 03 18:28
schestowitz-pihttps://techrights.org/n/2024/06/18/Hostageware_The_Threat_of_Clown_Computing_or_SaaS_Another_Misno.shtmlMay 03 18:30
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techtrights-sec6"...  few people relied only on a phone to get things "done online"."May 03 19:39
techtrights-sec6^ the iPhone wan't released until 2007May 03 19:39
techtrights-sec6To get things done online with a phone then meant a special adapter to connectMay 03 19:39
techtrights-sec6your notebook or laptop to the phone and use the phone basically as a modem.  May 03 19:39
techtrights-sec6I gave such a phone to someone who stopped contacting us one he made his May 03 19:39
techtrights-sec6first few millions.   He used it to launch a business... using FOSS top to   May 03 19:39
techtrights-sec6bottom.  Then a second business based on hardware but using FOSS for everythingMay 03 19:39
techtrights-sec6except interaction with the University.  Then once he becase obscenely wealthy May 03 19:39
techtrights-sec6he spent his time and company money trying to crush FOSS and, worse, promote M$May 03 19:39
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  KDE: Python in Kate, conf.kde.in, and Talking FOSS on Daft Code ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/KDE_Python_in_Kate_conf_kde_in_and_Talking_FOSS_on_Daft_Code.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/KDE_Python_in_Kate_conf_kde_in_and_Talking_FOSS_on_Daft_Code.gmi ∎May 03 19:47
schestowitz-pimakr sure it's not the classic:May 03 19:47
schestowitz-pimade moneyMay 03 19:47
schestowitz-piused money to make failed companyMay 03 19:47
schestowitz-pilost moneyMay 03 19:47
schestowitz-pistopped talmking to people who still think i am richMay 03 19:47
schestowitz-pithis is very typical trajectoryMay 03 19:47
schestowitz-pithey hide the debtMay 03 19:47
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techtrights-sec6both were successful companies.  the first one stayed smnall because it May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6was a limited marketMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6the other took off because it was a good idea witha succefull implementationMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6filling a market need.  but it got bought out severakl times ina  row forMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6increasingly astronomical sums.  I did notice that it was odd that right May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6before the first sale the gave > 50% of the staff the boot.  But then moneyMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6splits better the fewer shares that have to be given out,.  May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6They used FOSS for everything*.  I even gavve a discarded G3 compter to themMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6which revolutionized their devel team and kept it from going under during itsMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6early days.  With that as the example, they started to get around the May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6University's (then) recent ban on Linux.  May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6* except the director's laptop. the company was somehow obligated to pretend toMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6the Univ that they were all using m$May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6Anyway, the G3 stopped their downward spiral and motivated the F out of theMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6devel team and made them productive.  They were talented to be sure but May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6without GNU/Linux or at least OS X, they could not exercise that talent. May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6xxxx was angry at the time that I basically gave away that G3May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6The company might or might not be around but the money is / was real.  May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6We tried to stay in touch with him for a while but perhaps his wife had takenMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6on airs or something but either way they could not be bothered to maintainMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6a connection though they were often in the area when passing through this countryMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6The surf is better in whatever part of california they moved to.  Though IMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6gather that the schools, even the private ones, are low quality there.  May 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6* a connection though they were often in the area when passing through the regionMay 03 19:58
techtrights-sec6Last I saw, he was making marketing videos about 'ML' that were mostly BSMay 03 19:59
techtrights-sec6while going on about SAAS projects as a so-called angel investor.  May 03 19:59
techtrights-sec6"angel investor" == predatorMay 03 19:59
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schestowitz-pii am sceptical of many things, people inc., based on many experiencesMay 03 20:01
schestowitz-pibutMay 03 20:01
schestowitz-pii know _nothing_ about this oneMay 03 20:01
schestowitz-piso i will "pass" ;-)May 03 20:01
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Security Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Security_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎May 03 20:04
techtrights-sec6I just checked, his first company is still online but I have minor complaintsMay 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6about the language support.  Ok, well, major complaints.  May 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6I guess I'm just miffed that he turned into not just the kind of person whoMay 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6pulls the ladder up afterward but spends company money trying to attack andMay 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6degrade FOSS in general and the GPL specifically.  FFS those two things areMay 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6the *only* reason he was able to move his company far enough ahed to get bought May 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6out for an insanely large price.   I see more recent stuff in finnish aboutMay 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6"AI" scams ...May 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6Anyway, there's yet another company now and this time they are still using May 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6FOSS but making sure that the customers cannot access the code because  May 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6the business models is built around subscriptions for the hardware they 'sell'May 03 20:08
techtrights-sec6That's not devel that's strip mining. May 03 20:08
schestowitz-pii cannot checkMay 03 20:09
schestowitz-piwill take your wordMay 03 20:09
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today's π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/05/03/today_s_leftovers.1.gmi ∎May 03 20:09
techtrights-sec6He had (and has) the choice to use wealth to reinvest in th ecommunities whichMay 03 20:11
techtrights-sec6made him rich but he uses the money and connections to try to crush them now. May 03 20:11
techtrights-sec6^ all of the above rant is confidentialMay 03 20:11
techtrights-sec6https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xifm2xbWFVsMay 03 20:11
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schestowitz-piseems decentMay 03 20:17
schestowitz-pinot a p[oserMay 03 20:17
schestowitz-pistoping at 4:400May 03 20:17
schestowitz-pinot 44:00\May 03 20:17
schestowitz-pidoing lasty links batchMay 03 20:17
schestowitz-pithen finishiong odfMay 03 20:17
schestowitz-pithen runMay 03 20:17
techtrights-sec6Anyway, it is more productive to focus on ODF even if the old material is hardMay 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6to find , https://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20060209093903413May 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6no definitely not a poserMay 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6but he did take a turn for the worse ethically a while backMay 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6 Matthew 19:24May 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6I've heard of one who did ok despite his wealth and met another who, at leastMay 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6at the time, was doing ok despite his wealth.  I like the former's avctiveMay 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6reinvestiment in FOSS.  I like the latter's approach to work. May 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6no worries, the video is not useful to TRMay 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6excellentMay 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6how many km? May 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6or how many minutes?May 03 20:18
techtrights-sec6depending on which you prioritizeMay 03 20:18
schestowitz-pijust did a lot of multitaskingMay 03 20:19
schestowitz-pilet me finish those 3 "steps" firstMay 03 20:19
schestowitz-piandd the bird keep jum,ping at meMay 03 20:19
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 03/05/2025: Amazon and Apple Problems (the A's in GAFAM), Hard to Hide Any Longer; Australia’s Election ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Links_03_05_2025_Amazon_and_Apple_Problems_the_A_s_in_GAFAM_Har.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Links_03_05_2025_Amazon_and_Apple_Problems_the_A_s_in_GAFAM_Har.gmi ∎May 03 20:22
techtrights-sec6afkMay 03 20:27
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techrights-newsTechrights – Happy 20th Birthday to OpenDocument Format (ODF) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Happy_20th_Birthday_to_OpenDocument_Format_ODF.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Happy_20th_Birthday_to_OpenDocument_Format_ODF.gmi ∎May 03 20:57
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techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft's Debt Grew 2.1 Billion Dollars in the Past 3 Months Alone or 8.2 Billion in the Past Half a Year ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Microsoft_s_Debt_Grew_2_1_Billion_Dollars_in_the_Past_3_Months_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/05/03/Microsoft_s_Debt_Grew_2_1_Billion_Dollars_in_the_Past_3_Months_.gmi ∎May 03 21:57
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