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techrights-newsDue to #github being a cancer that threatens to kill the original (git) we should boycott #npm and maybe #nodejs by extension. They're unfit for purpose and help monopoly, not to mention #nsa in the "supply chain" (PRISM etc). #deletegithubSep 18 00:19
techrights-news#microsoft made it hard to use #git by infecting everything on the Web with the cancer trying to swallow Git. No wonder Torvalds hates Microsoft #github ...Sep 18 00:20
techrights-news"Many people find themselves working in confined spaces every day, whether it be in sewer systems, drains, or other tight spots. These areas come with their own unique risks to life and limb that must be carefully considered in order to avoid disaster." https://hackaday.com/2021/09/17/retrotechtacular-the-dangers-of-confined-spaces/Sep 18 01:59
techrights-newsI've just made several enhancements to #ipfs @ #geminiSpace . Some background: Techrights (and Other Technology-Centric Sites) More Robust to Censorship by Setting Up More IPFS Nodes β€’ 𝔗𝔒𝔠π”₯𝔯𝔦𝔀π”₯𝔱𝔰 βš“ http://techrights.org/2020/11/28/adopting-ipfs/ δ·‰ #Techrights | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/11/28/adopting-ipfs/Sep 18 02:01
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techrights-news#Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155754#comment-31018Sep 18 03:48
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techrights-news#intel continues to prop up #microsoft #monopoly while ruining things for #linux (all the time) https://www.trustedreviews.com/news/intel-alder-lake-has-a-special-treat-for-windows-11-users-but-linux-may-be-left-in-the-lurch-4158585 see http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/UEFI http://techrights.org/wiki/Intel_leaksSep 18 04:19
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techrights-newsToday’s #HowTos | #UNIX β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155771 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 04:45
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Techrights-sechttps://www.helsinkitimes.fi/finland/news-in-brief/19991-a-look-at-the-most-swedish-corners-of-finlSep 18 10:19
Techrights-secand.htmlSep 18 10:19
schestowitz-TR2some things I have been reading about Finland lately change my perception a bitSep 18 10:19
Techrights-secotr: https://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/young_employees_of_fast_food_chains_service_stations_face_threatSep 18 10:32
Techrights-secs_of_murder_violence_rape/12102916Sep 18 10:32
Techrights-secotr: the fair and quality working conditions  have been eliminated bySep 18 10:32
Techrights-secotr: greedy corporationsSep 18 10:32
Techrights-secotr: in what way have your perceptions changed?Sep 18 10:32
Techrights-secotr: the high levels of corruption sure were a culture shock butSep 18 10:32
Techrights-secotr: I suspect that it is a global problem these daysSep 18 10:32
schestowitz-TR2yes, as you say, the problem is global(ist) and the point is, there's no escaping itSep 18 10:32
Techrights-secmany people live decades in the past and don't see what is going on today,   Sep 18 10:34
Techrights-sechere and now.Sep 18 10:34
Techrights-secCongratulations.Sep 18 10:44
Techrights-secWhen the articles are mostly text, they are almost always easier to readSep 18 10:44
Techrights-secas Gemini rather than WWW.Sep 18 10:44
Techrights-secThe navigation is easier and there are fewer distractions surrounding theSep 18 10:44
Techrights-secbody of the post.Sep 18 10:44
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techrights-newsThis week in KDE: so many Wayland improvements, and more! β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ72 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #KDESep 18 13:54
techrights-news9 Best #FreeSW Command-Line Image Compression Tools β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155773 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 13:55
techrights-news#GIMP 2.10.28 Released β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155775 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 13:55
techrights-newsWhy my public library chooses GNU/Linux and #freesw β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155774 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 13:56
techrights-news#Google #Android Leftovers β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155776 #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 13:56
techrights-news#GIMP 2.10.28 Released with Improvements and Bug Fixes, New Script-Fu Function β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155777 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 13:56
techrights-news#ProprietarySoftware and Security Leftovers β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155778 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 14:28
techrights-newsLinks 18/9/2021: GIMP 2.10.28 Released and Azure Remains Back Doored β€’ 𝔗𝔒𝔠π”₯𝔯𝔦𝔀π”₯𝔱𝔰 βš“ http://techrights.org/2021/09/18/gimp-2-10-28/ δ·‰ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/18/gimp-2-10-28/Sep 18 14:44
techrights-news#Ampere Altra and Open Hardware/Modding β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155779 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 14:45
techrights-newsToday’s Leftovers and Programming Leftovers β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155780 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 14:45
techrights-news#Kernel: #Intel Being Intel and Linux Plumbers Conference β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155781 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 14:45
techrights-news#KDE Sees Another Big Batch Of Plasma Wayland Improvements http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155772#comment-31020Sep 18 15:20
techrights-newsToday’s #HowTos | #UNIX β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155782 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 15:35
techrights-news"Sadly I have had to disable comments in my previous blog because there is a being [that probably passes by human if you look at them] that started with insults, continued with more insults and then graduated to physically threaten me." https://tsdgeos.blogspot.com/2021/09/psa-dont-insult-or-physically-threaten.htmlSep 18 15:42
techrights-news#TGIQF – The quiz about the 30th Linux birthday http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154866#comment-31021Sep 18 15:47
techrights-news#Firefox could come to #Ubuntu 21.10 in Snap format http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155736#comment-31022Sep 18 15:53
techrights-news#LibreOffice 8.0 New tabbed interface layout available β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155783 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 15:55
techrights-newsTop 20 #freesw solutions for #Photographers β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155784 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 16:01
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techrights-news#Plasma 5.23 Anniversary Edition Beta available for testing β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155785 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #KDESep 18 16:29
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techrights-newsGames: Proton, Neptune 15 v2, and VR β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155786Sep 18 16:58
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techrights-news#Missing Standard Apps on elementary OS and Guide To Install Them β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155787 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 19:51
techrights-news#Google #Android Leftovers β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155788 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 19:52
techrights-newsStable Kernels: 5.14.6, 5.13.19, and 5.10.67 β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155789 #GPL #Kernel #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 19:53
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techrights-news"Most clocks these days have ditched the round face and instead prefer to tell time through the medium of 7-segment displays. h is bringing the round face to digital clocks with his time-keeping piece, MakeTime." https://hackaday.com/2021/09/18/unique-clock-doubles-as-a-development-board/Sep 18 20:01
techrights-news"Since the previous #JDK 11 LTS released three years ago, over 70 JEPs have been implemented." https://it-online.co.za/2021/09/16/oracle-releases-java-17/Sep 18 20:16
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techrights-newsGIMP 2.10.28 is Here as a Bugfix Release, Version 2.10.26 Was Skipped http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155777#comment-31026Sep 18 21:55
techrights-news#Microsoft boosters find the audacity to badmouth "Linux" because Microsoft's attack on Linux ( #WSL is attack on GNU/Linux) is defunct https://www.tomshardware.com/news/researchers-find-windows-subsystem-linux-malwareSep 18 22:09
techrights-newsThe Truth they are not telling you about β€œThemes” β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155790 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #GNOMESep 18 22:17
techrights-news#EasyEffects (Formerly PulseEffects) – Apply Audio Effects to #PipeWire Apps β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155791 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 22:18
techrights-newsMike Gabriel: X2Go, Remmina and X2GoKdrive β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155792 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 22:27
techrights-newsThe 8 Best Wireless #PenetrationTesting Tools for Linux β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155793 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 22:28
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techrights-newsToday’s #HowTos | #UNIX β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155794 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 23:05
techrights-newsAudiocasts/Videos: GNU World Order, Sioyek, LUTs β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155795 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 23:06
techrights-news#ProprietarySecurity Issues β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155796 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 23:26
techrights-news#Kernel: Graphics and Linux M1 Support β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155797 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 23:27
techrights-newsToday’s π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Leftovers β€’ π–³π—Žπ—‘ π–¬π–Ίπ–Όπ—π—‚π—‡π–Ύπ—Œ ⇨ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155798 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesSep 18 23:27
techrights-newsLinks 18/9/2021: LibreOffice 8.0 Plans and Microsoftcosm Uses WSL to Badmouth ’Linux’ β€’ 𝔗𝔒𝔠π”₯𝔯𝔦𝔀π”₯𝔱𝔰 βš“ http://techrights.org/2021/09/18/libreoffice-8-0-plans/ δ·‰ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/18/libreoffice-8-0-plans/Sep 18 23:33
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