Links 28/07/2024: Microsoft's LinkedIn Loses Lawsuit, China Uses TikTok to Censor Vulnerable People
Links 28/07/2024: Censorship in Africa and Europe, History Of Internet Outages

It Took 33 Days

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 28, 2024

FSF made it.

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They wanted to get there by July 19, but they got there on July 28.

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