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techrights-botOpen Letter in Support of the #FSF (with RMS in the Board) Exceeding 6,500 Signatures, Board Grew Since the Attacks on It Began โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/24/pro-rms-at-6500/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/24/pro-rms-at-6500/Apr 25 00:32
techrights-bot[Meme] Guilty! โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/24/post-truth-era/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW #RMS | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/24/post-truth-era/Apr 25 00:55
techrights-bot#microsoft #proprietarySoftware is almost always #malware https://www.reddit.com/r/MicrosoftEdge/comments/mrezzl/what_is_browsereventsdatamsncom_that_edge/ #zdnet bribed by Microsoft to sell it to you, even as a #gnu #linux userApr 25 00:56
techrights-botWanted to buy microphone/cam, something for #techrights recordings but second hand and very cheap. But all I found at the shop (preowned) was really bad and disappointing. Also wanted a new screen for our pi machine, but they only sell TVs now. What's offered on the market is really appalling these days...Apr 25 01:00
techrights-botBy #russia or #putin definition the #bbc is "FOREIGN AGENT" to the #uk itself because it's picking up considerable bribes from #billgates (US) and it's no charity... it's there to affect coverage, bias, agenda...Apr 25 01:04
techrights-bot#Xubuntu / #Xfce : Whatโ€™s New? April 2021 โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐–๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜de/150405 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 01:18
techrights-botToday in #Techrights โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150406 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 01:19
techrights-botThe size of the #FSF โ€™s Board grew from 5 to 6 over the past month. In the meantime, the hate letter is losing signatures โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/24/pro-rms-at-6500/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/24/pro-rms-at-6500/Apr 25 01:20
techrights-botIn the post-truth era of #socialcontrolmedia [sic] and politically-motivated (and usually bribed) mobs with a longstanding agenda [1, 2] we need to take a stand for facts, not sentiments โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/24/post-truth-era/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/24/post-truth-era/Apr 25 01:21
techrights-bot"But ultimately, as convergent machines, blockchains will not operate alone. I think the system that will hook them all together should be CapTP. But no matter the underlying protocol abstraction, blockchains are just abstract machines on the network." http://dustycloud.org/blog/what-is-a-blockchain-really/Apr 25 01:23
techrights-botHow #Manjaro is the Best Arch-based Distribution? โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150407 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 01:32
techrights-botBest Distraction Free Writing Tools for GNU/Linux โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150408 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 01:32
techrights-bot#Todayโ€™s #HowTos | #UNIX โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150409 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 01:38
techrights-botMicrosoft's close partners (in crime) cannot do #security https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hashicorp-is-the-latest-victim-of-codecov-supply-chain-attack/ #microsoft #hashicorpApr 25 01:42
techrights-botAlleged #cia "assets" running countries that used to defy so-called 'petrodollar' https://thearabweekly.com/haftar-launches-early-campaign-libyas-presidential-elections #coup #imperialism #africa #libyaApr 25 01:45
techrights-botBest #Java EE Frameworks โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150410 #freesw #TuxMachines #programmingApr 25 01:47
techrights-bot"Staff and residents at Barchesterโ€™s Bedewell Grange care home in Hebburn were treated to a virtual tour of the underwater sea life by the team aquarium team, getting the chance to see hundreds of species of sea creatures from the care home." https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/people/hebburn-care-home-residents-experience-wonders-of-the-sea-with-a-virtual-visit-of-sea-life-london-aquarium-3212830Apr 25 01:48
techrights-botAn Introduction to #FreeSW Ghost (FOG) https://linuxhint.com/introduction-to-free-open-source-ghost/Apr 25 01:50
techrights-botBest Apps to Create #Mockups in GNU/Linux โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150411 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 01:53
techrights-bot#UniversityOfMinnesota #Linux "Hypocrite Commit" Researchers [sic] Publish Open Letter http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150248#comment-29344 a joke 'university', and apparently a diploma mill for saboteurs and shameless trollsApr 25 01:58
techrights-bot#rwitter #censorship as a product http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-240421.html#tApr%2024%2023:21:55Apr 25 05:06
techrights-bot##HowTo Verify SHA1, SHA256, and MD5 Checksum in Windows for Linux OS โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150412 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 05:08
techrights-bot#Techrights Bulletin for Saturday, April 24, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintextApr 25 05:10
techrights-bot#Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharingApr 25 05:11
techrights-botGunnar Wolf: #FLISOL โ€ข Talking about #Jitsi https://gwolf.org/2021/04/flisol-talking-about-jitsi.htmlApr 25 05:15
techrights-botSaboteurs' diploma mill University of Minnesota still reeling http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150248#comment-29345Apr 25 05:20
techrights-bot"I wrote for LWN for about two years. During that time, I wrote (what seems to me an impressive) 34 articles, but I always had a pile of ideas in the back of my mind." https://anarc.at/blog/2021-04-24-ideas/Apr 25 05:24
techrights-botWSJ, 2014: "Richard Stallman, the president of the Free Software Foundation, has long been an advocate of individual liberties. Mr. Stallman says software should give users freedom and not restrict their actions." https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-CIOB-3904Apr 25 05:26
techrights-botRMS 13 years ago: " Of the various programs Iโ€™ve written, the most challenging was GCC, but the one I love most is Emacs. However, when I think of what makes me proud, it isnโ€™t any specific program. Iโ€™m proud of campaigning for freedom." http://freesoftwaremagazine.com/articles/interview_with_richard_stallman/Apr 25 05:27
techrights-botPure propaganda day, named after a propaganda term too. Of course the paid shills of the litigation industry want you to celebrate those lies... https://www.managingip.com/article/b1rjdtq151yqsk/10-super-cool-ways-to-celebrate-world-ip-dayApr 25 05:29
techrights-botOverlooks the facts that nowadays EPO grants lots of fake patents with minimal scrutiny; not many of them would withstand a legal challenge in courts https://www.sharecast.com/news/aim-bulletin/diurnal-granted-european-patent-for-alkindi--7887054.html https://www.morningstar.co.uk/uk/news/AN_1619179004494942000/in-brief-diurnal-gets-another-patent-for-adrenal-insufficiency-asset.aspxApr 25 05:31
techrights-botTodayโ€™s #HowTos | #UNIX โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150413 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 05:32
techrights-botIf you work for #redhat remember that your employer now actively attacks #freesw and defames the public face of itApr 25 05:48
techrights-botRacist IBM: we're against #racism NO, YOU ARE NOT! https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1aw2TAq5Apr 25 05:49
techrights-bot"So why hasn't the cancel culture mob decided to boycott IBM? Guarantee this info doesn't go on their diversity and inclusion report." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1aw2TAq5Apr 25 05:50
techrights-botternational-business-machinesApr 25 05:56
techrights-botAlso #IBM : we combat racism. Oh! Where to start? Eugenics: http://techrights.org/2020/08/16/ibm-powered-purges/ Genocide: http://techrights.org/2020/09/29/ibm-keen-sense-of-public-relations/Apr 25 05:57
techrights-bot"Unsurprisingly, anyone that has worked at #Microsoft can confirm that they operate in an authoritarian or mafia-esque manner when evaluating their structures and hierarchy from the inside." http://techrights.org/2021/04/04/microsoft-nationalism/Apr 25 06:05
techrights-bot"I had to watch a video where one of the legal counsel explained that #Microsoft was in fact an adjudicated #monopoly and so we should be very careful about not using that word to talk to the public, even to deny something is a monopoly." https://twitter.com/jhamby/status/1385661261363367939Apr 25 06:06
techrights-botThis Richard Stallman video from 2001 was released earlier this week; in it, Stallman explains what the Open Source โ€˜movementโ€™ did to him just a few years earlier (and then thereโ€™s some more stuff like his speech about DMCA and less related stuff in between because itโ€™s raw and uncut) http://techrights.org/2020/11/12/2001-rms-opens-up/Apr 25 06:18
techrights-bot#GNOMEFoundation as #ibm front group http://techrights.org/2019/11/07/gnome-foundation-oin-ibm/ #swpatsApr 25 06:18
techrights-botThe people who want to destroy RMS just use him as a surrogate. What they really seek to destroy is reciprocal #sharing of code. http://techrights.org/2021/02/09/freesw-license-redefined/Apr 25 06:19
techrights-botHate Letter Against #RichardMatthew Stallman (RMS) Backfired So Spectacularly That Signers Asked to Revoke Their Own Signatures and the List Was Then Frozen Permanently (Updated) โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/09/hate-always-backfires/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/09/hate-always-backfires/Apr 25 06:21
techrights-bot#Security and #ProprietarySoftware โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150415 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 08:11
techrights-bot๐“ฃ๐“ฎ๐“ฌ๐“ฑ๐“ป๐“ฒ๐“ฐ๐“ฑ๐“ฝ๐“ผ #IRC Proceedings: Saturday, April 24, 2021 โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/irc-log-240421/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/25/irc-log-240421/Apr 25 08:31
techrights-bot#Google #Android Leftovers โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150416 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 08:32
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techrights-botItโ€™s a lot better for the mind (reduced clutter) when #RSS feeds are relied upon; itโ€™s also a good way to combat censorship and tackle centralisation/monopolisation โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/reading-sites-via-rss/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/25/reading-sites-via-rss/Apr 25 09:15
techrights-botMany awards for "journalism" are granted by oligarchs and organised/sponsored/coordinated by corporations (and/or their front groups), so surely they won't reward those working to expose them. They oftentimes elevate those who boost their agenda relative to others'. E.g. across borders.Apr 25 09:19
techrights-bot#IBM is Not Racist โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-race-issues/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-race-issues/Apr 25 09:45
techrights-botWorld Wide Web Long in the Tooth โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/world-wide-web-vs-gemini/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/25/world-wide-web-vs-gemini/Apr 25 10:06
techrights-bot#linuxfoundation : we are so polite and inclusive that we tell a WHOLE university to fetch_and_cut_video.sh file1.txt off (collective punishment) http://techrights.org/2019/08/15/professionalism-myth/Apr 25 10:34
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techrights-botNo, but #EPO management breaks the law and then rigs/stacks its tribunals to make the unlawful seem "OK" https://www.dyoung.com/en/knowledgebank/articles/t232016-vico-oral-proceedingsApr 25 12:07
techrights-botPure propaganda day, named after a propaganda term too. Of course the litigation industry wants you to celebrate those lies... https://www.udl.co.uk/insights/world-ip-day-2021-how-to-get-started-with-ip-for-start-ups-and-smesApr 25 12:08
techrights-bot#UK annual borrowing hits post-war high of ยฃ303bn - ONS https://www.sharecast.com/news/news-and-announcements--/uk-annual-borrowing-hits-post-war-high-of-303bn---ons--7886230.html US #debt soon to top $30,000bnApr 25 12:09
techrights-botLOL! This did not age well: "All indications are that the system could be up and running by the summer of 2017." LOL https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/567588/the-steps-ahead-for-britain-and-the-unitary-patent #UPC is dead, Bristows UPC blog also dead: http://techrights.org/2020/08/17/goodbye-team-upc/Apr 25 12:12
techrights-bot#Ubuntu 21.04 "Hirsute Hippo" Review - Why did they even bother? http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150304#comment-29346 #gnu #linuxApr 25 12:18
techrights-bot#ibm is becoming ever more desperate for business https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=IBM-POWER10-More-Juice maybe find the next mass genocide to profit from (again) http://techrights.org/2020/09/29/ibm-keen-sense-of-public-relations/Apr 25 12:19
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techrights-botYou Wanted Nier Replicant Remaster? Proton Delivers https://boilingsteam.com/you-wanted-nier-replicant-remaster-proton-delivers/ #games #gnu #linuxApr 25 12:20
techrights-botPlay retro video #games on GNU/Linux with this #FreeSW project โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150417 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 12:29
techrights-bot#IBM / #RedHat Leftovers โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150418 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 12:29
techrights-botIt may sound weird to some, but #LinuxFoundation does not work for Linux; it is an #openwashing front for sponsors that want to borrow the brand/platform. #microsoft included. http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Linux_FoundationApr 25 12:32
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techrights-botMYS-8MMX i.MX 8M Mini SBC runs Yocto 3.0 Linux or Ubuntu 18.04 โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150419 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 12:42
techrights-bot#LunarG Is Hiring Another Graphics Driver Engineer โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150420 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 12:42
techrights-botTodayโ€™s #HowTos | #UNIX โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150421 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 12:43
techrights-bot"Under the leadership of Sharon Prost (left) the Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit (CAFC) continues its war on software patents, making it very hard to remember the last time it tolerated any" https://techrights.org/2017/10/17/cafc-vs-software-patents/Apr 25 12:51
techrights-botThe rational approach adopted by the US courts, all the way down from the Supreme Court to Sharon Prost of the Federal Circuit (CAFC), means that technology companies can finally focus on actual work and pay less to a bunch of lawyers http://techrights.org/2018/02/26/cafc-justice/Apr 25 12:52
techrights-botLet's hope Kimberly Moore will be more like Sharon Prost and shake off the truly ugly legacy of Michel and corrupt Rader http://techrights.org/2018/07/21/allergan-is-not-above-the-law/Apr 25 12:52
techrights-botEdinburgh Zoo: Endangered #penguin chick arrives at new home in Scotland's Capital https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/people/edinburgh-zoo-endangered-penguin-chick-arrives-at-new-home-in-scotlands-capital-3213129Apr 25 13:00
techrights-botBreeding behind bars https://www.shieldsgazette.com/news/people/hebburn-care-home-residents-experience-wonders-of-the-sea-with-a-virtual-visit-of-sea-life-london-aquarium-3212830 https://www.irishnews.com/magazine/daily/2021/04/24/news/zoo-welcomes-endangered-penguin-chick-2299824/Apr 25 13:00
techrights-botWorld Penguin Day: 6 places youโ€™d never have thought you could see them https://www.breakingnews.ie/lifestyle/world-penguin-day-6-places-youd-never-have-thought-you-could-see-them-1117230.htmlApr 25 13:01
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techrights-bot"World Penguin Day 2021 is officially here. But why April 25th? Letโ€™s take a look at the origins of the day and why itโ€™s celebrated." https://www.hitc.com/en-gb/2021/04/25/world-penguin-day-2021/Apr 25 13:04
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techrights-botThere are some portions here that seek to advance same old #patent maximalists' #propaganda using revived buzzword and delirious lunacy like "hey hi" https://www.gibsondunn.com/artificial-intelligence-and-automated-systems-legal-update-1q21/Apr 25 13:12
techrights-botLawyers have memorised buzzwords by which to advance toxic #patent agenda, in this case "hey hi" https://www.dyoung.com/en/knowledgebank/articles/ai-uk-excluded-subject-matterApr 25 13:13
techrights-bot"the online world has turned into a rabid lynch mob ready to pounce just like china during mao's cultural revolution. it's an embarrassment to the country and an indictment of human nature. i'd vote to give richard's positions back to him in a flash." https://geoff.greer.fm/2019/09/30/in-defense-of-richard-stallman/#comment-4635083522Apr 25 13:27
techrights-bot"The lack of natural justice in all of this really undermines much of the moral high ground claimed by RMS' detractors. In my opinion, their hysteria has undermined the small bits valid concern people might have had about RMS' behaviour." https://geoff.greer.fm/2019/09/30/in-defense-of-richard-stallman/#comment-4635585261Apr 25 13:27
techrights-botRMS "was an unjustly accused victim of flagrant lies amplified ad nauseam by social media. There is no way other than mystical thinking that any argument along the lines of "he deserved it for other reasons, anyway" (variations of which I've read lately many times, as a way of rationalize the desire to see him fall) would make sense." https://geoff.greer.fm/2019/09/30/in-defense-of-richard-stallman/#comment-463669084Apr 25 13:29
techrights-bot"No one has ever officially accused Richard of any harassment. Let that sink in. There's just gossip and lies constantly repeated by his enemies, in hope that the lie repeated long enough will eventually become truth. Giving someone a โ€œpleasure cardโ€ (google it up, it's just a weird business card) is not harassment." https://geoff.greer.fm/2019/09/30/in-defense-of-richard-stallman/#comment-4635621621Apr 25 13:30
techrights-bot"One remarkable thing about the FSF at that time, when we worked out of dinky spare offices on the campus of MIT, was the degree of participation by women. In the tiny society that was then the FSF, women were more prominent than I had seen in Silicon Valley, or acadamia prior." https://twitter.com/thomas_lord/status/1174433656024092672Apr 25 13:30
techrights-bot"The media lied, they did not cary out their journalism properly in a very sensitive matter. Campaigners made it appear as if Stallman was pedophile himself. Or if he commented on Epstein. MIT did nothing to defend him." https://geoff.greer.fm/2019/09/30/in-defense-of-richard-stallman/#comment-4635169167Apr 25 13:32
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techrights-botMassachusetts Institute of Tall Tales (MIT) Covers Up #BilGates Bribery of MIT Through a High-Profile Pedophile, Citing No Evidence Other Than Representatives of Gates Himself โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2020/01/10/gates-sponsored-mit/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #MIT | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2020/01/10/gates-sponsored-mit/Apr 25 13:33
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techrights-botReasons for optimism (getting more progressive people to join the government) and reasons for pessimism, by self-described โ€œpessimist by natureโ€ Dr. #RichardStallman โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/imprisonment-without-trial/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/25/imprisonment-without-trial/Apr 25 13:37
techrights-botTop 8 #DesktopEnvironments For Linux [2021] โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150422 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 13:44
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techrights-bot6,501 signatures now http://techrights.org/2021/04/24/pro-rms-at-6500/Apr 25 13:58
techrights-botLinks 25/4/2021: #QOwnNotes 21.4.4 and #GCC 11 Days Away โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/qownnotes-21-4-4/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/25/qownnotes-21-4-4/Apr 25 14:00
techrights-bot#Programming Leftovers โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150423 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 14:01
techrights-bot#Todayโ€™s ๐“๐ฎ๐ฑ ๐Œ๐š๐œ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ž๐ฌ Leftovers โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150424 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 14:01
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techrights-bot" #KGet Integration captures the downloads to download them in KGet. This application is designed for Linux. This work was heavily based on the #uGet Integrator. Most changes are the name, variables and icons. Plus the kget-integrator is smaller as KGet supports less features." https://sparkylinux.org/uget-kget-integrators/Apr 25 14:47
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techrights-botJUST PUBLISHED: Documentary: #IBM Founder (Watson) Gave a Nazi Salute, Admired Hitler, Said Hitler Was Doing the Right Thing โ€ข ๐“๐ž๐œ๐ก๐ซ๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ๐ฌ โ‡จ http://techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/ โ€ขโ—โ€ข #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/04/25/ibm-germany-history/Apr 25 15:04
techrights-bot"Yes โ€“ #IBM has always had its share of management "sphincter muscles". I worked as a contractor for a few of them. One wanted onโ€“call, weekend work and overtime with some new magic form of currency called "compensating time off"." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1ax4zbVkApr 25 16:41
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techrights-bot" #systemd are added complexity which helps sell support contracts, and I remind people that Iโ€™m no #RedHat basher. Iโ€™ve spent nearly 20 years boosting the company and its products, many of which Iโ€™ve used and still use." http://techrights.org/2021/03/19/ibm-is-destroying-rht/Apr 25 16:59
techrights-botSomething called "European Copyright Society" exploits #pandemic for its #copyright #propaganda regime http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/04/sunday-surprises_25.htmlApr 25 17:03
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techrights-bot"One sure thing is, almost all distros sooner or later move to adopt #systemd , sometimes because thereโ€™s no other choice (too many dependencies upon it)." http://techrights.org/2020/08/02/red-hat-layoffs/Apr 25 17:05
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techrights-botBanned #UMN Researchers Apologize to #Linux Community http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150248#comment-29350 #kernelApr 25 17:21
techrights-bot#Pine64 's new keyboard case turns the #PinePhone into a pocketable Linux laptop http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150363#comment-29351 #gnu #linuxApr 25 17:28
techrights-bot#Drawing 0.8.0 Free Basic Image Editor App Released โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150426 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines #GNOMEApr 25 17:31
techrights-botThis Week in Linux 148: #Ubuntu 21.04, Linux On Mars, Linux Kernel Bans University of #Minnesota https://tuxdigital.com/2021/04/thisweekinlinux-148/ #gnu #linuxApr 25 17:32
techrights-bot"Hey, it's already the last day at #Penguicon2021 virtual event, and I'm taking a little break between panels to post the artworks I made." https://www.davidrevoy.com/article837/penguicon-2021-artworks #krita #freesw #gnu #linuxApr 25 17:34
techrights-botDominique Dumont: "The improved GUI was released with Config::Model::TkUI 1.374. This new version is available on #CPAN and on Debian/experimental). It will be released on Debian/unstable once the next #Debian version is out." https://ddumont.wordpress.com/2021/04/25/an-improved-gui-for-cme-and-configmodel/Apr 25 17:37
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techrights-bot#Google #Android Leftovers โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150428 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 18:12
techrights-botTorsten Franz: My first six months at the #Ubuntu Community Council โ€ข ๐•ฟ๐–š๐– ๐•ธ๐–†๐–ˆ๐–๐–Ž๐–“๐–Š๐–˜ โ‡จ http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/150427 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachinesApr 25 18:12

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