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psydruidhttps://news.microsoft.com/source/emea/2025/01/vlaamse-overheid-sluit-overeenkomst-met-microsoft-voor-de-digitale-werkomgeving-van-de-toekomst/Jan 27 00:41
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psydruid"By Loutfi Belghmidi"Jan 27 00:42
psydruidhttps://www.computable.be/2022/02/16/loutfi-belghmidi-van-vrt-naar-microsoft/Jan 27 00:43
psydruidhttps://be.linkedin.com/in/loutfi-belghmidi-3192516Jan 27 00:43
psydruidfrom journalist to Microsoft mouthpieceJan 27 00:44
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: January 26th, 2025 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_January_26th_2025.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_January_26th_2025.gmi ∎Jan 27 02:15
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Why I am Moving On to Linux Mint From Windows ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Why_I_am_Moving_On_to_Linux_Mint_From_Windows.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Why_I_am_Moving_On_to_Linux_Mint_From_Windows.gmi ∎Jan 27 02:38
techrights-newsTechrights β€” Welcome to the New Techrights ⇨ https://techrights.org/ | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ ∎Jan 27 02:51
techrights-newsTechrights – IRC Proceedings: Sunday, January 26, 2025 ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_January_26_2025.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_January_26_2025.gmi ∎Jan 27 02:51
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Today in Techrights ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Today_in_Techrights.gmi ∎Jan 27 02:55
techrights-newsTechrights – Over at Tux Machines... ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi ∎Jan 27 02:56
schestowitz-pijust reememberd how pj said groklaw must preserve dgates depo videosJan 27 03:07
schestowitz-piso tttJan 27 03:07
schestowitz-piso that they never vanishJan 27 03:07
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schestowitz-pi140699Jan 27 03:07
techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft Still Hires Journalists to Reward Them (Belated Payment) for Microsoft Propaganda ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Microsoft_Still_Hires_Journalists_to_Reward_Them_Belated_Paymen.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Microsoft_Still_Hires_Journalists_to_Reward_Them_Belated_Paymen.gmi ∎Jan 27 03:31
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techrights-newsTechrights – Gemini Links 27/01/2025: Mental Locomotion, Gemini Protocol Bots From China, and Domain-Specific Languages ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Gemini_Links_27_01_2025_Mental_Locomotion_Gemini_Protocol_Bots_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Gemini_Links_27_01_2025_Mental_Locomotion_Gemini_Protocol_Bots_.gmi ∎Jan 27 03:44
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techrights-newsTechrights – Slashdot is Once Again Publishing Lies and Revisionism for Bill Gates, Citing Microsoft's MSN to Rewrite History and Distract From the Jeffrey Epstein Crimes ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Slashdot_is_Once_Again_Publishing_Lies_and_Revisionism_for_Bill.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Slashdot_is_Once_Again_Publishing_Lies_and_Revisionism_for_Bill.gmi ∎Jan 27 04:08
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Audiocasts/Shows/Videos: Late Night Linux and Latest in Invidious ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Audiocasts_Shows_Videos_Late_Night_Linux_and_Latest_in_Invidiou.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Audiocasts_Shows_Videos_Late_Night_Linux_and_Latest_in_Invidiou.gmi ∎Jan 27 04:18
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techrights-newsTechrights – FOSDEM Talks Are Vanishing ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/FOSDEM_Talks_Are_Vanishing.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/FOSDEM_Talks_Are_Vanishing.gmi ∎Jan 27 05:10
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techrights-newsTechrights – IBM Layoffs in 2025: Rumours Say Even Managers Will Get the Axe, Some Via Loopholes Like PIP and/or RTO (Preparations Already Underway) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/IBM_Layoffs_in_2025_Rumours_Say_Even_Managers_Will_Get_the_Axe_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/IBM_Layoffs_in_2025_Rumours_Say_Even_Managers_Will_Get_the_Axe_.gmi ∎Jan 27 05:56
techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft Relegated by Manchester United ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Microsoft_Relegated_by_Manchester_United.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Microsoft_Relegated_by_Manchester_United.gmi ∎Jan 27 06:18
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techrights-newsTechrights – Richard Stallman Gives Keynote Address in a Few Hours ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Richard_Stallman_Gives_Keynote_Address_in_a_Few_Hours.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Richard_Stallman_Gives_Keynote_Address_in_a_Few_Hours.gmi ∎Jan 27 06:33
techtrights-sec6afkJan 27 06:35
techtrights-sec6with him rocking autistically, perhaps that's why recent articles mention Jan 27 06:35
techtrights-sec6hjs autism?Jan 27 06:35
schestowitz-pii copied /var/www to pi ("new" laptop) overnightJan 27 06:44
schestowitz-pileaving home around 9, will get more bird food, do postal choresJan 27 06:44
schestowitz-pimy todo list a lot less scary now :)Jan 27 06:44
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Review: Adelie 1.0 Beta 6 and Pop!_OS 24.04 Alpha 5 ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Review_Adelie_1_0_Beta_6_and_Pop_OS_24_04_Alpha_5.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Review_Adelie_1_0_Beta_6_and_Pop_OS_24_04_Alpha_5.gmi ∎Jan 27 06:52
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  PelicanHPC – Linux distribution for high performance computing cluster ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/PelicanHPC_Linux_distribution_for_high_performance_computing_cl.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/PelicanHPC_Linux_distribution_for_high_performance_computing_cl.gmi ∎Jan 27 06:55
techtrights-sec6excellentJan 27 07:04
techtrights-sec6the ./ post yesterday was quite goodJan 27 07:04
techtrights-sec6https://www.pcmag.com/picks/best-free-softwareJan 27 07:04
techtrights-sec6^ does contortions to avoid mentioning FreedomJan 27 07:04
techtrights-sec6^ topic ?Jan 27 07:04
techtrights-sec6"Linux kernel source expands beyond 40 million lines  it has doubled in size in a decade"Jan 27 07:06
techtrights-sec6https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-kernel-source-expands-beyond-40-million-lines-it-has-doubled-in-size-in-a-decadeJan 27 07:06
techtrights-sec6already too large to safely use or maintain, due to write-only-code and Jan 27 07:06
techtrights-sec6microsofters and their practices infiltrating the hiearchy.  That startedJan 27 07:06
techtrights-sec6with the ousting of Linus some years ago.  Jan 27 07:06
techtrights-sec6^ topic ?Jan 27 07:06
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi ∎Jan 27 07:07
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Cozy: A Super Useful Open Source Audiobook Player for Linux ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Cozy_A_Super_Useful_Open_Source_Audiobook_Player_for_Linux.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Cozy_A_Super_Useful_Open_Source_Audiobook_Player_for_Linux.gmi ∎Jan 27 07:17
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Incus 6.9 Container & Virtual Machine Manager Released ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Incus_6_9_Container_Virtual_Machine_Manager_Released.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Incus_6_9_Container_Virtual_Machine_Manager_Released.gmi ∎Jan 27 07:22
techrights-newsTechrights – Too Big, Will Fail (How Linux Grew Way Too Fat) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Too_Big_Will_Fail_How_Linux_Grew_Way_Too_Fat.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Too_Big_Will_Fail_How_Linux_Grew_Way_Too_Fat.gmi ∎Jan 27 07:26
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schestowitz-piwill def cover in afternoon when rianne leavesJan 27 07:36
schestowitz-piwe are doing tm atmJan 27 07:36
schestowitz-pito stay on topJan 27 07:36
techtrights-sec6np Jan 27 07:36
techtrights-sec6"Appeals Court Affirms U.S. Navy Should Pay $154k in Piracy Damages, not $155m * TorrentFreak"Jan 27 07:36
techtrights-sec6https://torrentfreak.com/appeals-court-affirms-that-u-s-navy-should-pay-154k-in-piracy-damages-not-155m-250126/Jan 27 07:36
techtrights-sec6public money, public code -- or it should beJan 27 07:36
techtrights-sec6^ topic ?Jan 27 07:36
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Richard Stallman Talks in the Technology Future Summit ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Richard_Stallman_Talks_in_the_Technology_Future_Summit.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Richard_Stallman_Talks_in_the_Technology_Future_Summit.gmi ∎Jan 27 08:12
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: GNU-like Mobile Linux and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Open_Hardware_Modding_GNU_like_Mobile_Linux_and_More.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Open_Hardware_Modding_GNU_like_Mobile_Linux_and_More.gmi ∎Jan 27 10:06
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/2025/01/27/today_s_howtos.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/today_s_howtos.gmi ∎Jan 27 10:08
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Security and Windows TCO ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Security_and_Windows_TCO.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Security_and_Windows_TCO.gmi ∎Jan 27 10:09
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Linux and a fake 'FSF' ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Linux_and_a_fake_FSF.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Linux_and_a_fake_FSF.gmi ∎Jan 27 10:11
techtrights-sec6 Jan 27 10:14
techtrights-sec6https://yle.fi/a/74-20139553Jan 27 10:14
techtrights-sec6looting pensions to prop up deflating stock bubblesJan 27 10:14
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 27/01/2025: Social Control Media Explores Propaganda for Racism as a Business Model, China’s Tibet Dam Criticised ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Links_27_01_2025_Social_Control_Media_Explores_Propaganda_for_R.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Links_27_01_2025_Social_Control_Media_Explores_Propaganda_for_R.gmi ∎Jan 27 10:15
schestowitz-pisame as epoJan 27 10:15
techtrights-sec6the change affects the young people because they won't complain havingJan 27 10:29
techtrights-sec6already become complicit in the 'gig economy'Jan 27 10:29
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techtrights-sec6I just pre-ordered two books:Jan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6 https://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032248882Jan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6 https://www.routledge.com/product/isbn/9781032460659Jan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6The one on R will be a gift but I'll probably go through thhe Python book myselfJan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6We know someone here who is into R and it will be an early birthday present.Jan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6Routledge it really expensive.   I would have liked to get a second PythonJan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6book to give away as well, but not at that price.  Jan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6They'll ship at the end of February and then I'll have to deal with customsJan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6declartions and outrageously high VAT on the books.  The high VAT on booksJan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6is in effect an official discouragement against learning.  Jan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6Warning, Rhino Linux has M$ cruft installed by default:Jan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6 old:Jan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6 "First Look at Rhino Linux, a Rolling-Release Distro Based on Ubuntu and XfceJan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6 https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at-rhino-linux-a-rolling-release-distro-based-on-ubuntu-and-xfceJan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6https://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20250127#sitenewsJan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6^ topic (the page can be /slow/ to retrieve)Jan 27 12:51
techtrights-sec6        Jan 27 12:51
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schestowitz-pireJan 27 13:58
schestowitz-pibooks,Jan 27 13:58
schestowitz-pithe main post office in town was shut downJan 27 13:58
schestowitz-pinow you go to some  lousy kiosks insteadJan 27 13:58
schestowitz-pii found a good pla<ce for bird seeds todayJan 27 13:58
schestowitz-pia bit heavy to carryJan 27 13:58
techtrights-sec6Same here. There is no post office left in the region except for one whichJan 27 14:08
techtrights-sec6sends only.  For pickup one has to drive 30 min to the down town and Jan 27 14:08
techtrights-sec6stand in a line which runs out to the parking lot in order for a kiosk clerkJan 27 14:08
techtrights-sec6to hand over the postal package.Jan 27 14:08
techtrights-sec6https://www.patreon.com/distrowatchJan 27 14:08
schestowitz-piwe are near all the main things, we foot journey is possibleJan 27 14:09
schestowitz-pibut the deterioration if visibleJan 27 14:09
schestowitz-piit is universk, rememvber that...Jan 27 14:09
schestowitz-pi*rsalJan 27 14:09
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techtrights-sec6Not here, and the kiosk which has become the defacto post office is veryJan 27 14:17
techtrights-sec6hard to get to by car.  There used to be one walking distance.  Now thereJan 27 14:17
techtrights-sec6is not even a mailbox within a 5 minute drive.  Jan 27 14:17
schestowitz-pithis is very bad and sad for many reasonsJan 27 14:17
schestowitz-pithis is "basics"Jan 27 14:17
techtrights-sec6Yes, it is a basic component of civilization, which is why the "True Finns"Jan 27 14:21
techtrights-sec6do what they can to not just eliminate it but turn public opinion against it.Jan 27 14:21
techtrights-sec6That is the party which used to have direct financial ties to the Kremlin.  Jan 27 14:21
techtrights-sec6Now they are more discrete about the funding.  Jan 27 14:21
schestowitz-pidiscreetJan 27 14:22
schestowitz-pithey want to finish it offJan 27 14:22
schestowitz-pitrue finishJan 27 14:22
techtrights-sec6They got into the government *BECAUSE OF* Bytedance's Tiktok and thatJan 27 14:22
techtrights-sec6has been the topic of a lot of official discussion.  Yet at the same timeJan 27 14:22
techtrights-sec6the official statement is that there has been no foreign interference inJan 27 14:22
techtrights-sec6the election.  /scratches headJan 27 14:22
techtrights-sec6Yep truly finishJan 27 14:22
techtrights-sec6Anyway, if VR is allowed to complete passenger service to Stockholm, especiallyJan 27 14:26
techtrights-sec6from Oulu or Rovaniemi, that would be tremendous on many levels including Jan 27 14:26
techtrights-sec6defense.  VR might get shut down first though, at least in effect.  Jan 27 14:26
techtrights-sec6You already know about the engines which fail during the winter coldJan 27 14:26
techtrights-sec6or the sumer heat.  The passenger cars are piss poor and the toilets leak Jan 27 14:26
techtrights-sec6or something so that there is always at least one car with a lake of piss     Jan 27 14:26
techtrights-sec6blocking the whole end of the corridor.  Jan 27 14:26
schestowitz-pisompi moans about thoseJan 27 14:27
schestowitz-pii cannot offer a soluton i'm afraid, BUTJan 27 14:29
schestowitz-pifor me, i use my feet a lotJan 27 14:29
schestowitz-pigoing to run in a few mins near the stadiumJan 27 14:29
schestowitz-piand i buy with cashJan 27 14:29
schestowitz-pii feed my birds and fishJan 27 14:29
schestowitz-piand keep to myself on the netJan 27 14:29
schestowitz-piinteraction with humans, good humans, is possibleJan 27 14:29
schestowitz-pibut with unpleasant ones unavoidableJan 27 14:29
schestowitz-piso dosage countsJan 27 14:29
schestowitz-pihas c ahat with carl the salesperson about "charles is not king, cash is king"Jan 27 14:29
schestowitz-pihe agrees, only cashJan 27 14:29
techtrights-sec6Stair sprints?Jan 27 14:30
techtrights-sec6I was just shovelling snow.  It's a lot of work.      Jan 27 14:30
techtrights-sec6"normal price, $100.  for you, my friend, special price, $200" :/Jan 27 14:30
schestowitz-pii like chores thatr 1) are good exercise 2) get something doneJan 27 14:32
schestowitz-pii did two today, two later todayJan 27 14:32
techtrights-sec6The rail could be subsidize by removing the enormous jet subsidies and Jan 27 14:32
techtrights-sec6applying the money to rail.  It'd help with a lot of things at the same timeJan 27 14:32
techtrights-sec6including the environment.  Jan 27 14:32
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schestowitz-pi80s/90s: when i grow up i wanna be... [x]; 2000s: let's vote gore and save the planet; 2020s: i am just trying to survive' firstworldproblems became "first world" and people became more selfish, nationalistic, uncaring about the long term and scienceJan 27 14:41
schestowitz-piChinas first corgi police dog loses performance bonus after it sleeps on the job, pees in basin  httpJan 27 14:54
schestowitz-pihttps://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/chinas-first-corgi-police-dog-loses-performance-bonus-after-it-sleeps-on-the-job-pees-in-basinJan 27 14:54
schestowitz-piclickbait/bsJan 27 14:54
schestowitz-piskippingJan 27 14:54
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schestowitz-pihttps://distrowatch.com/weekly.php?issue=20250127#sitenewsJan 27 15:56
schestowitz-pi^ topic (the page can be /slow/ to retrieve)Jan 27 15:56
schestowitz-piReddit moderatorsJan 27 15:56
schestowitz-pisome people in IRC say they promote Microsoft stuff under "Linux"Jan 27 15:56
schestowitz-pisame reported in and about YouTubeJan 27 15:56
schestowitz-pioutliningJan 27 15:56
schestowitz-pihttps://techrights.org/n/2024/11/07/Who_Next_on_the_Linux_Foundation_s_Kill_List.shtmlJan 27 16:06
schestowitz-pireJan 27 16:28
schestowitz-piWarning, Rhino Linux has M$ cruft installed by default:Jan 27 16:28
schestowitz-pi old:Jan 27 16:28
schestowitz-pi "First Look at Rhino Linux, a Rolling-Release Distro Based on Ubuntu and XfceJan 27 16:28
schestowitz-pi https://9to5linux.com/first-look-at-rhino-linux-a-rolling-release-distro-based-on-ubuntu-and-xfceJan 27 16:28
schestowitz-pimore info pls?Jan 27 16:28
techtrights-sec6checkingJan 27 16:32
techtrights-sec6"""Jan 27 16:32
techtrights-sec6For experienced users, I wouldn't just recommend Rhino Linux. I'd encourage using it because this distribution can do so much. It even ships with VSCodium (the open-sourceJan 27 16:32
techtrights-sec6 equivalent of Microsoft's VS Code) and makes it very easy to add container support to the OS.Jan 27 16:32
techtrights-sec6"""Jan 27 16:32
techtrights-sec6https://www.zdnet.com/article/rhino-linux-latest-release-makes-it-the-swiss-army-knife-of-linux-distributions/Jan 27 16:32
techtrights-sec6"""Jan 27 16:32
techtrights-sec6    codium 1.80.1.23194 Jan 27 16:32
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techtrights-sec6"""Jan 27 16:33
techtrights-sec6https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=rhino&pkglist=true&version=2023.1Jan 27 16:33
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techtrights-sec6"""Jan 27 16:33
techtrights-sec6Developers will fall in love with our vast software repositories which are always up-to-date. User repositories such as Pacstall can help provide development libraries thaJan 27 16:33
techtrights-sec6t are critical for your project. With Codium preinstalled on your system you can begin doing what you do best, instantly. Jan 27 16:33
techtrights-sec6"""Jan 27 16:33
techtrights-sec6https://rhinolinux.org/Jan 27 16:33
schestowitz-pithanksJan 27 16:33
techtrights-sec6"    codium 1.96.4.25017 "Jan 27 16:34
techtrights-sec6https://distrowatch.com/table.php?distribution=rhino&pkglist=true&version=2025.1Jan 27 16:34
techtrights-sec6^ more uptodate than 2023.1Jan 27 16:34
techtrights-sec6npJan 27 16:34
techtrights-sec6Please list alternativces to Codium, and not just Emacs and GeanyJan 27 16:34
schestowitz-pihttps://techrights.org/n/2023/10/02/Forget_VSCode_Microsoft_s_Proprietary_Spyware_Use_KATE_Instead.shtmlJan 27 16:35
techtrights-sec6There is Thonny tooJan 27 16:35
techtrights-sec6https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_integrated_development_environmentsJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6EclipseJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6GNATJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6SASMJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6Fresh Jan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6GambasJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6GeanyJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6CodeLiteJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6KDevelopJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6NetBeansJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6Qt CreatorJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6OpenCobolIDEJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6BlueJ Jan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6LazarusJan 27 16:39
techtrights-sec6RStudioJan 27 16:40
techtrights-sec6etcJan 27 16:40
schestowitz-pi]with luxutry of timeJan 27 16:40
schestowitz-pii will expand with more text, ty so muchJan 27 16:40
techtrights-sec6npJan 27 16:42
schestowitz-pi7782 added as DraftJan 27 16:51
schestowitz-piVERY early draftJan 27 16:51
schestowitz-pii am adding many wordsJan 27 16:51
techtrights-sec6checking Jan 27 16:54
schestowitz-piit'll be longJan 27 16:54
schestowitz-pifraft udpatedJan 27 17:12
techtrights-sec6checkingJan 27 17:27
techtrights-sec6s/USERS/Users/Jan 27 17:27
techtrights-sec6<abbr title="...">GAFAM</abbr>Jan 27 17:27
techtrights-sec6s/GitHub/Microsoft's GitHub/Jan 27 17:27
techtrights-sec6that the DW page was slow to load is not the main pointJan 27 17:27
techtrights-sec6it is that DW is censored by FB / Meta, that point should come first when DWJan 27 17:27
techtrights-sec6gets mentioned Jan 27 17:27
techtrights-sec6The last two paragraphs seem unrelated and need a few sentences tyingJan 27 17:27
techtrights-sec6them to the preceding portion of the article.Jan 27 17:27
techtrights-sec6my 2Β’ Jan 27 17:28
schestowitz-pigood suggestionsJan 27 17:28
schestowitz-pityJan 27 17:28
techtrights-sec6npJan 27 17:30
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techtrights-sec6no, m$ is a no-show in phones in particular, they have no market share andJan 27 17:44
techtrights-sec6only ever peaked at about 2.5%Jan 27 17:44
techtrights-sec6checking for linkJan 27 17:44
techtrights-sec6https://communities-dominate.blogs.com/brands/2013/02/final-q4-numbers-and-full-year-2012-stats-for-smartphone-market-shares-top-10-manufacturers-top-os-p.htmlJan 27 17:44
techtrights-sec62012 FULL YEAR OPERATING SYSTEM MARKET SHARESJan 27 17:44
techtrights-sec6... 6 (6) . .  Windows Phone .16 M . . . . . . 2% . . . .  5 M  . . . . . . 1%  . . . 2 M . . . . . . . 1%Jan 27 17:44
techtrights-sec6^ 2012 Jan 27 17:44
techtrights-sec6INSTALLED BASE OF SMARTPHONES BY OPERATING SYSTEM AS OF DECEMBER 31, 2012Jan 27 17:44
techtrights-sec62.5%Jan 27 17:47
techtrights-sec6https://communities-dominate.blogs.com/brands/2015/02/smarphone-year-2014-final-stats-brand-top-10-os-top-5-installed-base-regional-split-and-bloodbath-q4.htmlJan 27 17:47
techtrights-sec6"""Jan 27 17:47
techtrights-sec6The above table reflects of course the bombshell info we had last year from Microsoft that one third of all Lumia smartphones had never even been activated. As Lumia accouJan 27 17:47
techtrights-sec6nts for far in excess of 90% of all Windows Phone OS smartphones sold, that is devastating for the suffering OS platform in terms of reach and developer interest.  [...]Jan 27 17:47
techtrights-sec6"""Jan 27 17:47
techtrights-sec6m$ also has 0% market share in supercomputers and is an also-ran in embeddedJan 27 17:47
techrights-newsTechrights – GAFAM Hates - Except in a Worryingly Parasitic Way - GNU/Linux and Its Freedoms (or Its Users) ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/GAFAM_Hates_Except_in_a_Worryingly_Parasitic_Way_GNU_Linux_and_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/GAFAM_Hates_Except_in_a_Worryingly_Parasitic_Way_GNU_Linux_and_.gmi ∎Jan 27 17:51
techrights-newsTechrights – Rhino Linux Can (and Perhaps Should) Promotes Alternatives to Microsoft Instead of Preloading Microsoft ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Rhino_Linux_Can_and_Perhaps_Should_Promotes_Alternatives_to_Mic.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Rhino_Linux_Can_and_Perhaps_Should_Promotes_Alternatives_to_Mic.gmi ∎Jan 27 18:14
schestowitz-pihttps://invidious.nerdvpn.de/watch?v=hSL0WYOqI04Jan 27 18:20
schestowitz-pican you webm it?Jan 27 18:20
schestowitz-pii cannot downloadJan 27 18:20
schestowitz-pirmsJan 27 18:20
techtrights-sec6,checkingJan 27 18:27
techtrights-sec6see /videos/Richard\ Stallman\ The\ Summit\ of\ Future\ 2025\ JAIN\ Deemed-to-be\ University,\ Kochi\ Kochi\ Campus\ \[hSL0WYOqI04].f303.webmJan 27 18:27
techtrights-sec6there is no sound howeverJan 27 18:27
techrights-newsTechrights – Videos and Photos of Richard Stallman's (RMS) Keynote Address in India Earlier Today ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Videos_and_Photos_of_Richard_Stallman_s_RMS_Keynote_Address_in_.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Videos_and_Photos_of_Richard_Stallman_s_RMS_Keynote_Address_in_.gmi ∎Jan 27 18:31
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techtrights-sec6many in the background are wearing their masks incorrectlyJan 27 18:34
techtrights-sec6Richard\ Stallman\ The\ Summit\ of\ Future\ 2025\ JAIN\ Deemed-to-be\ University,\ Kochi\ Kochi\ Campus\ \[hSL0WYOqI04].webmJan 27 18:34
techtrights-sec6has the music, swappingJan 27 18:34
techtrights-sec6make sure to point out that the film clip is only a trailerJan 27 18:34
schestowitz-piwas about to swap the file, 1 secJan 27 18:34
schestowitz-pioh, you dfid that alreeadyJan 27 18:34
schestowitz-pithat explains why i cannot find it ;-)Jan 27 18:34
techtrights-sec6MiGs have a propensity to disappear off of radar:Jan 27 18:37
techtrights-sec6 Jan 27 18:37
techtrights-sec6"'No Canopy At 28,000 Feet': Story Of Air Force Pilot's "Indomitable Valour""Jan 27 18:37
techtrights-sec6https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/no-canopy-at-28-000-feet-story-of-air-force-pilot-aman-singh-hans-indomitable-valour-7572583                           Jan 27 18:37
techtrights-sec6India is wasting its money on political ass-kissing by buying themJan 27 18:37
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techrights-newsTechrights – Microsoft-Funded IDG Seems to be 'Googlebombing' the Term Free Software to Promote Proprietary Spyware Too ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Microsoft_Funded_IDG_Seems_to_be_Googlebombing_the_Term_Free_So.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Microsoft_Funded_IDG_Seems_to_be_Googlebombing_the_Term_Free_So.gmi ∎Jan 27 19:16
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techrights-newsTechrights – IBM Layoffs in "Co-location Mandate" Clothing ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/IBM_Layoffs_in_Co_location_Mandate_Clothing.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/IBM_Layoffs_in_Co_location_Mandate_Clothing.gmi ∎Jan 27 19:34
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/2025/01/27/today_s_howtos.1.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/today_s_howtos.1.gmi ∎Jan 27 19:38
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Audiocasts/Shows: This Week in Linux 295, LINUX Unplugged, The Linux Link Tech Show ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Audiocasts_Shows_This_Week_in_Linux_295_LINUX_Unplugged_The_Lin.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Audiocasts_Shows_This_Week_in_Linux_295_LINUX_Unplugged_The_Lin.gmi ∎Jan 27 19:40
techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Steam Brick, RISC, and More ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Open_Hardware_Modding_Steam_Brick_RISC_and_More.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Open_Hardware_Modding_Steam_Brick_RISC_and_More.gmi ∎Jan 27 19:42
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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/2025/01/27/today_s_leftovers.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/today_s_leftovers.gmi ∎Jan 27 19:47
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techrights-newsTechrights – Gemini Links 27/01/2025: IndieWeb Musings and Devlog ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Gemini_Links_27_01_2025_IndieWeb_Musings_and_Devlog.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Gemini_Links_27_01_2025_IndieWeb_Musings_and_Devlog.gmi ∎Jan 27 19:53
techrights-newsTechrights – Links 27/01/2025: Lukashenko's Sham Elections, TikTok for Insurrection Loyalist (Larry Ellison)? ⇨ https://techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Links_27_01_2025_Lukashenko_s_Sham_Elections_TikTok_for_Insurre.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/01/27/Links_27_01_2025_Lukashenko_s_Sham_Elections_TikTok_for_Insurre.gmi ∎Jan 27 19:56
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techrights-news➲ π•Ώπ–šπ– π•Έπ–†π–ˆπ–π–Žπ–“π–Šπ–˜ ⨦ (NEW):  Mozilla Thunderbird 134 Adds New Notification System for Real-Time Desktop Alerts ⇨ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Mozilla_Thunderbird_134_Adds_New_Notification_System_for_Real_T.shtml | β™Ύ Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/01/27/Mozilla_Thunderbird_134_Adds_New_Notification_System_for_Real_T.gmi ∎Jan 27 21:50
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