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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (UPDATED): digiKam 8.0.0 is released (UPDATED) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/16/digiKam_8_0_0_is_released.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/16/digiKam_8_0_0_is_released.gmi ∎Apr 20 00:56
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> Sweden public radio network Sveriges Radio ceases activities on Twitter ☞ https://www.jurist.org/news/2023/04/sweden-public-radio-network-sveriges-radio-ceases-activities-on-twitter/Apr 20 01:08
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Security Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Security_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Security_Leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 20 02:08
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 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/today_s_howtos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎Apr 20 02:08
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Games: Godot 4.1 Rendering Priorities, Knight Witch Review on GNU /Linux, and Counter-Strike 2 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Games_Godot_4_1_Rendering_Priorities_Knight_Witch_Review_on_GNU.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Games_Godot_4_1_Rendering_Priorities_Knight_Witch_Review_on_GNU.gmi ∎Apr 20 02:16
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Databases: Databricks, MySQL, and PGDay ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Databases_Databricks_MySQL_and_PGDay.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Databases_Databricks_MySQL_and_PGDay.gmi ∎Apr 20 02:16
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Qt and KDE or KDE Eco ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Qt_and_KDE_or_KDE_Eco.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Qt_and_KDE_or_KDE_Eco.gmi ∎Apr 20 02:17
techrights-newsLinks 19/04/2023: More Facebook Layoffs and Another Tails Release | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/04/19/another-tails-release/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/04/19/another-tails-release/Apr 20 02:43
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Programming_Leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 20 02:45
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): GNU Guix: Dissecting Guix, Part 3: G-Expressions ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/GNU_Guix_Dissecting_Guix_Part_3_G_Expressions.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/GNU_Guix_Dissecting_Guix_Part_3_G_Expressions.gmi ∎Apr 20 02:45
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Shows: mintCast and Mozilla (Also Computer History) ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Shows_mintCast_and_Mozilla_Also_Computer_History.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Shows_mintCast_and_Mozilla_Also_Computer_History.gmi ∎Apr 20 02:45
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Software: Naguru 2.2.1, GNOME Extension, Conky, Cockpit, Extra Packages for Enterprise Linux, 10 Best Linux Command-Line Tools ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Software_Naguru_2_2_1_GNOME_Extension_Conky_Cockpit_Extra_Packa.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Software_Naguru_2_2_1_GNOME_Extension_Conky_Cockpit_Extra_Packa.gmApr 20 02:45
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): GNU/Linux Faster Than Vista 11 on x86 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/GNU_Linux_Faster_Than_Vista_11_on_x86.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/GNU_Linux_Faster_Than_Vista_11_on_x86.gmi ∎Apr 20 03:15
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): ON GNU/Linux Operating Systems and Ditching Windows ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/ON_GNU_Linux_Operating_Systems_and_Ditching_Windows.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/ON_GNU_Linux_Operating_Systems_and_Ditching_Windows.gmi ∎Apr 20 03:15
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): The "Big Three" Linux Firms, Bootlin/Yocto, and More ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/The_Big_Three_Linux_Firms_Bootlin_Yocto_and_More.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/The_Big_Three_Linux_Firms_Bootlin_Yocto_and_More.gmi ∎Apr 20 03:18
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techrights-newsLast Month’s LibrePlanet Talk About Free/Libre Software in Africa | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/04/19/libre-software-in-africa/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/04/19/libre-software-in-africa/Apr 20 04:11
techrights-newsMicrosoft Windows in Africa: From 98% to 17% in Just 14 Years | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/04/19/google-is-also-slavery/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/04/19/google-is-also-slavery/Apr 20 04:31
techrights[sec]_They'll probably just ramp up mmisuse of Facebook insteadApr 20 05:00
schestowitz-pi2many more layoffs at FB this weekApr 20 05:01
schestowitz-pi2maybe in MSFT in the next few days tooApr 20 05:01
schestowitz-pi2not sureApr 20 05:01
schestowitz-pi2"results 26/4 Apr 20 05:01
techrights-news100ASK_V853_Pro_A_feature_rich_Allwinner_V853_board_designed_fo.shtmlApr 20 06:02
schestowitz-pi2ranting about kde this morning, see irc scrollback for detailsApr 20 06:21
techrights[sec]_checking Apr 20 06:47
schestowitz-pi2i will need to restart kate laterApr 20 06:48
schestowitz-pi2to get the menu to  "Show"Apr 20 06:48
schestowitz-pi2bblApr 20 06:48
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techrights[sec]_Is this German site legit? https://www.publicsphere.eu/2022/07/stealing-history/?lang=enApr 20 08:28
schestowitz-pi2i never heard of this site beforeApr 20 08:29
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schestowitz-pi2to note, did not checkApr 20 08:52
schestowitz-pi2"feels" like "news" is offloaded tuesday and wedsApr 20 08:52
schestowitz-pi2then volume goes downApr 20 08:52
schestowitz-pi2did not measure, but noticed volumeApr 20 08:52
schestowitz-pi2some sites seem to have editor only 1 or 2 or 3 times a weekApr 20 08:52
schestowitz-pi2so there is a buildup of articlesApr 20 08:52
techrights[sec]_I recognize elements of fact in that story but am not enough of a history buffApr 20 08:54
techrights[sec]_especially that era to say about the rest.Apr 20 08:54
techrights[sec]_Thunderbird is basically a respin of or shell on top of Firefox so the declineApr 20 08:54
techrights[sec]_of Firefox hastens the already accelerating decline of Thunderbird and thusApr 20 08:54
techrights[sec]_the end of e-mailApr 20 08:54
techrights[sec]_Or at least e-mail as a platform / company independent serviceApr 20 08:54
techrights[sec]_Probably I notice that many of the new sites are winding down further butApr 20 08:54
techrights[sec]_hiding it a bit by not rotating stories off the main page until replacementsApr 20 08:54
techrights[sec]_are published rather than by time as beforeApr 20 08:54
schestowitz-pi2it is wsort of too late to start sitesApr 20 08:56
schestowitz-pi21) seo aspect (getting noticed)Apr 20 08:56
schestowitz-pi22) social control m,edia waningApr 20 08:56
schestowitz-pi23) no rss awarenessApr 20 08:56
schestowitz-pi24) no audience/chicken and eggApr 20 08:56
schestowitz-pi25) "apps" sucking up screen timeApr 20 08:56
schestowitz-pi26( optimising more and more for (5)Apr 20 08:56
schestowitz-pi2established domain have a life blood of sortsApr 20 08:56
techrights[sec]_5) apps suck up mindshare for "engagement" aka wasting time in addictionApr 20 08:58
schestowitz-pi2comnmon new scenarioaApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi2i started new siteApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi21) no traffic at allApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi22) cannot show up in search engines, no matter whatApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi2like the ivanka "start something new" mindsetApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi2pocock hgas made sites since 1990sApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi2for native australian etcApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi2activismApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi2but his new sites can barely get noticedApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi2so he asks for helpApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi2and he wisely dodged social control mediaApr 20 08:59
schestowitz-pi2did not anticipate un/wipo/ianaApr 20 08:59
techrights[sec]_I recently corresponded with someone even more famous about their site recentlyApr 20 09:01
techrights[sec]_and they commented that very recently it has disappeared off of Google for theApr 20 09:01
techrights[sec]_most part.  They re-did the site using a static site generator,  Apr 20 09:01
schestowitz-pi2similar scenario for irc and similaerApr 20 09:03
schestowitz-pi2wael at irc is trying to start his own this monthApr 20 09:03
schestowitz-pi2gemini is a reaction to google et alApr 20 09:03
schestowitz-pi2too much www cetranlisationApr 20 09:03
schestowitz-pi2instead gemini adopted a webring-like approach Apr 20 09:03
schestowitz-pi21990sApr 20 09:03
schestowitz-pi2very important if moving to static that all the old URLs are the sameApr 20 09:03
schestowitz-pi2else penalty and no more attempts to indexApr 20 09:03
schestowitz-pi2because "site has many broken links"Apr 20 09:03
schestowitz-pi2or "we send users to pges that don't exist"Apr 20 09:03
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techrights[sec]_I had not checked the old links.  The good news is that moste (all?) of the Apr 20 09:09
techrights[sec]_off-the-shelf static site generators now also generate feeds by default.Apr 20 09:09
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schestowitz-pi25 years ago at the gym i asked rianne where all the NET (now Wevb) users were goingApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2as i was baffledApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2recalling years when far fewer people were onlineApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2but web sites could thriveApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2sApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2some articles could get a million readsApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2i still don't know the answerApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2social control media is waningApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2but i don't know whatr comes after thatApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2the pressgazette does not seem to know eitherApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2thewy publish a lot of utter trash, tbhApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2the editor there clearly does not understand tech or the webApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2similar and related questionApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2why on EARTH are the parks empty?Apr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2there are tens of thsousands people living around themApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2are they under the banket on a phoneApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2working 9 to 9?Apr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2i still don't knowApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2it's utterly weirdApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2a football match with 60-pound tickets can still fill up the stadium across the roadApr 20 09:13
schestowitz-pi2so the people do in fact _Exist_Apr 20 09:14
schestowitz-pi2(we might go for a walk in the park at noon today, have lots of 20p packs of food for them... rianneApr 20 09:14
schestowitz-pi2bought some yetserday)Apr 20 09:14
schestowitz-pi2them =birdsApr 20 09:14
schestowitz-pi2and squirelleApr 20 09:14
schestowitz-pi2sthey steal the food, run away, then eat it ther epolitelyApr 20 09:14
techrights[sec]_I suspect that people are in Redddddit and other trash sitesApr 20 09:18
techrights[sec]_like FB, Tiktok, etcApr 20 09:18
techrights[sec]_grains I hope and not breadApr 20 09:18
techrights[sec]_TM migration still needs to be completed, I need to get off my backside about thatApr 20 09:18
techrights[sec]_Web rings worked well and actually still work well for SEOApr 20 09:18
techrights[sec]_I had no good experiences with DiggApr 20 09:18
techrights[sec]_It alwasys went out of its way to squelch news about ODF and open standardsApr 20 09:18
schestowitz-pi2btw, TR wll be ok, TM alsoApr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2because many people behind itApr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2no cash issuesApr 20 09:19
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schestowitz-pi2irc, web, gemini, ipfs, etc.Apr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2rss _super_ importantApr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2it's what gives guarantee of readersApr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2otherwise people resort to "email marketing"Apr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2SEO Apr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2social control media timewastingApr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2instead of focusing on studying and typingApr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2"like mine, i will like yours back"Apr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2^ biggest joke on the web since digg.comApr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2(yes, it became popular back then)Apr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2digg has a severe problem knwn (then) as "bury bridge"Apr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2and ron paul was shilled for a lotApr 20 09:19
schestowitz-pi2corporations started ruining itApr 20 09:19
techrights[sec]_Digg promoted all kinds of m$ crap and stifled open standards and open sourceApr 20 09:19
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schestowitz-pi2not in 2006Apr 20 09:22
schestowitz-pi2netscape.com, then propeller, died for several reasonsApr 20 09:22
schestowitz-pi2at least i was staff there 2 yearsApr 20 09:22
schestowitz-pi2they gave it a shot Apr 20 09:22
schestowitz-pi2it was easy, i just posted gnu/linux stuff thereApr 20 09:22
schestowitz-pi2same time as the datamation stintApr 20 09:22
techrights[sec]_I'm not sure which year I tried Digg but during the months I did try it Digg Apr 20 09:24
techrights[sec]_was only trashApr 20 09:24
schestowitz-pi2odf was laterApr 20 09:24
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): What you need to know about the Drupal 9 to 10 migration ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/What_you_need_to_know_about_the_Drupal_9_to_10_migration.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/What_you_need_to_know_about_the_Drupal_9_to_10_migration.gmi ∎Apr 20 09:25
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 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Android_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Android_Leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 20 09:25
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): 5 Best RSS Feed Reader For Linux in 2023 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/5_Best_RSS_Feed_Reader_For_Linux_in_2023.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/5_Best_RSS_Feed_Reader_For_Linux_in_2023.gmi ∎Apr 20 09:29
schestowitz-pi2so missed the boatApr 20 09:34
schestowitz-pi2i started early 2006 iircApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2if not 2005Apr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2probably feb 2006Apr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2once i became an established user i could slide hundred of stories into the front pageApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2for many people to seeApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2sites like PolishLinuxApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2back thenApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2gave much publicity to the platromApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2ahead of Windows VistaApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2the turning pointApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2Microsaofter wa s alot scarier back thenApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2because of the power it still had in a lot of marketApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2it's still evil and criminalApr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2but it has evil rivalsApr 20 09:35
techrights[sec]_I tried it in the beginning and middle of the ODF push, probably 2007Apr 20 09:35
techrights[sec]_My opinion of such sites wasn't high to begin with anyway so no much lost Apr 20 09:35
techrights[sec]_except time and frustration Apr 20 09:35
techrights[sec]_It still has power it is just that it camoflages it substantially and Apr 20 09:35
techrights[sec]_makes even more of an effort to operate via proxies these daysApr 20 09:35
techrights[sec]_Apple and Google are also quite evil though in different ways Apr 20 09:35
schestowitz-pi2i had a "dig" at gulag CEO todayApr 20 09:37
schestowitz-pi2and gulag colonialism in africaApr 20 09:37
schestowitz-pi2you probably saw that postApr 20 09:37
schestowitz-pi2i never saw a site laying out a stretgy for "CONVERTING" Android usersApr 20 09:37
schestowitz-pi2into GNU/LinuxApr 20 09:37
schestowitz-pi2rms told me he worries that if we focus on MSFT, then people move to AppleApr 20 09:37
techrights[sec]_biabApr 20 09:38
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): POSTAL 2, Takara Cards, Godot Engine, HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed, and Europa Universalis IV: Domination ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/POSTAL_2_Takara_Cards_Godot_Engine_HYPERCHARGE_Unboxed_and_Euro.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/POSTAL_2_Takara_Cards_Godot_Engine_HYPERCHARGE_Unboxed_and_Euro.gmi ∎Apr 20 10:55
techrights-newsIRC Proceedings: Wednesday, April 19, 2023 | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/04/20/irc-log-190423/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/04/20/irc-log-190423/Apr 20 10:55
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 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎Apr 20 11:01
techrights[sec]_backApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_That is a problem.  For a while it looked like Apple could have been a steppingApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_stone towards freedom but those years are very long since passed.  It was onlyApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_a short while and ended for sure after Snow Leopard (OS X 10.6)Apr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_They still do not have proper ODF support nor even full SFTP support in MacOSApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_these days.   Apr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_https://9to5mac.com/2022/02/26/apple-work-looking-back-at-why-people-think-snow-leopard-was-peak-os-x-reliabiliApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_ty/\Apr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_They started drinking the M$ koolaid about that time though and all releases since have been worse, more bloateApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_d, more proprietary, and aiming more for a walledApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_garden than an open InternetApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_It was advertized as having no new features and they put most of their effortsApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_into improving the system.  Anyway, it was still fairly close to the oldApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_NextStep/OpenStep roots and could have pivoted towards more open -- untilApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_the next release dashed any remnants of those hopes.  So yeah, RMS is rightApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_as usual, but m$ does not get off the hook for that.Apr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_The big danger now is that poettering and the other m$/ibm minions are fuckingApr 20 11:10
techrights[sec]_up GNU.Linux is in a big way, making it hard to use, unreliable, and complexApr 20 11:11
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): KDE Gear 23.04 Open-Source Software Suite Officially Released, Here’s What’s New ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/KDE_Gear_23_04_Open_Source_Software_Suite_Officially_Released_H.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/KDE_Gear_23_04_Open_Source_Software_Suite_Officially_Released_H.gmi ∎Apr 20 11:42
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Arduino, RISC-V, and More Hardware ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Arduino_RISC_V_and_More_Hardware.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Arduino_RISC_V_and_More_Hardware.gmi ∎Apr 20 12:07
techrights-newsLinks 20/04/2023: KDE Gear 23.04 and RISC-V Supercluster for Very Low Cost | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/04/20/kde-gear-23-04/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/04/20/kde-gear-23-04/Apr 20 12:14
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Programming_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Programming_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎Apr 20 12:26
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 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/today_s_howtos.2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/today_s_howtos.2.gmi ∎Apr 20 13:06
schestowitz-pi2[rant] productivity lowered todayApr 20 13:12
schestowitz-pi2first that kde annoyanceApr 20 13:12
schestowitz-pi2then other annoyancesApr 20 13:13
schestowitz-pi2now, after restarting kateApr 20 13:13
schestowitz-pi2some things don't work rightApr 20 13:13
schestowitz-pi2so will need to alter some codeApr 20 13:13
schestowitz-pi2part of life, i guess...Apr 20 13:13
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu 23.04 β€œLunar Lobster” Is Now Available for Download, This Is What’s New ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Ubuntu_23_04_Lunar_Lobster_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_This_I.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Ubuntu_23_04_Lunar_Lobster_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_This_I.gmi ∎Apr 20 13:50
schestowitz-pi2<techrights-news> Open Rights Groups seems to be moving away from its original goals ☞ https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/introducing-sara-alsherif/Apr 20 14:26
schestowitz-pi2some people who support digital rights do not share support for thiApr 20 14:26
schestowitz-pi2*thisApr 20 14:26
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): RSS Guard 4.3.4 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/RSS_Guard_4_3_4.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/RSS_Guard_4_3_4.gmi ∎Apr 20 15:22
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu 23.04 Official Flavors Released, Here’s What’s New ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Ubuntu_23_04_Official_Flavors_Released_Here_s_What_s_New.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Ubuntu_23_04_Official_Flavors_Released_Here_s_What_s_New.gmi ∎Apr 20 15:31
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Stable kernels: Linux 6.2.12, Linux 6.1.25, Linux 5.15.108, Linux 5.10.178, Linux 5.4.241, Linux 4.19.281, and Linux 4.14.313 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_2_12_Linux_6_1_25_Linux_5_15_108_Linux_5.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_2_12_Linux_6_1_25_Linux_5_15_108_Linux_5.gmiApr 20 15:31
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 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Android_Leftovers.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Android_Leftovers.1.gmi ∎Apr 20 15:39
techrights[sec]_biabApr 20 15:40
schestowitz-pi2solving some older probs or wishlists along the wayApr 20 15:40
schestowitz-pi2may a blessing in disguise and well overdueApr 20 15:40
techrights-newsLinks 20/04/2023: Ubuntu 23.04 β€œLunar Lobster” Released | Techrights βš“ http://techrights.org/2023/04/20/ubuntu-23-04-released/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2023/04/20/ubuntu-23-04-released/Apr 20 15:50
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Licensing: OSI Double Standards, Red Hat on Sharing Economy, and Fedora Legal SPDX ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Licensing_OSI_Double_Standards_Red_Hat_on_Sharing_Economy_and_F.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Licensing_OSI_Double_Standards_Red_Hat_on_Sharing_Economy_and_F.gmi ∎Apr 20 15:56
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Software and Releases ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Software_and_Releases.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Software_and_Releases.gmi ∎Apr 20 15:57
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Proprietary Software and Security Problems ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Proprietary_Software_and_Security_Problems.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Proprietary_Software_and_Security_Problems.gmi ∎Apr 20 15:57
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Red Hat Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 20 15:57
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 ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/leftovers.gmi ∎Apr 20 15:57
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): π˜›π˜Άπ˜Ή π˜”π˜’π˜€π˜©π˜ͺ𝘯𝘦𝘴 Programming Leftovers ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Programming_Leftovers.2.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Programming_Leftovers.2.gmi ∎Apr 20 15:58
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): System76 Refreshes Its Serval WS, Adder WS, and Bonobo WS Linux Laptops ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/System76_Refreshes_Its_Serval_WS_Adder_WS_and_Bonobo_WS_Linux_L.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/System76_Refreshes_Its_Serval_WS_Adder_WS_and_Bonobo_WS_Linux_L.gmi ∎Apr 20 22:07
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Ubuntu 23.04 "Lunar Lobster" is Available for Download. This is What's New ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Ubuntu_23_04_Lunar_Lobster_is_Available_for_Download_This_is_Wh.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Ubuntu_23_04_Lunar_Lobster_is_Available_for_Download_This_is_Wh.gmi ∎Apr 20 22:07
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): System76 Has Many New Linux Laptops For You ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/System76_Has_Many_New_Linux_Laptops_For_You.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/System76_Has_Many_New_Linux_Laptops_For_You.gmi ∎Apr 20 22:07
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): Linux-Based Safety Management Software: A Comprehensive Guide ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Linux_Based_Safety_Management_Software_A_Comprehensive_Guide.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/Linux_Based_Safety_Management_Software_A_Comprehensive_Guide.gmi ∎Apr 20 22:08
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW): You Can Now Upgrade Ubuntu 22.10 to Ubuntu 23.04, Here’s How ⇨ http://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/You_Can_Now_Upgrade_Ubuntu_22_10_to_Ubuntu_23_04_Here_s_How.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2023/04/20/You_Can_Now_Upgrade_Ubuntu_22_10_to_Ubuntu_23_04_Here_s_How.gmi ∎Apr 20 22:08
techrights[sec]_backApr 20 22:16
techrights[sec]_O.R.G. is barking up the wrong treeApr 20 22:16
techrights[sec]_https://www.nbcnews.com/business/business-news/buzzfeed-news-shutting-down-rcna80656Apr 20 22:16
techrights[sec]_afkApr 20 22:16
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