Bonum Certa Men Certa

Over at Tux Machines...

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 07, 2024

Mani wheels in a museum

Updated This Past Day

  1. Why Suing Matthew J. Garrett After Abusing and Harassing My Husband and I for Well Over a Decade Became Imperative [original]
    Let the court realise what sort of person it's dealing with

    New

  2. Open Hardware: Arduino, ESP32, and More
    devices roundup
  3. New Rust Release and This Week in Rust
    Rust news
  4. Immich 1.114 Unveils New Enhancements and Bug Fixes
    Immich 1.114 self-hosted photo and video backup solution now with hierarchical tags, better EXIF handling, and fresh UI updates
  5. How I Found the Perfect Linux OS and Stopped Distro-Hopping
    For almost a year, I spent jumping from one Linux distro to the next without ever settling on one for more than a week. Here’s how I stopped and found the right distro for me
  6. PostgreSQL 17 RC1 Released!
    now available for download
  7. Windows TCO: Cicada and Planned Parenthood
    a couple of Microsoft breach stories
  8. today's howtos
    many howtos for today
  9. Fedora / Red Hat / IBM Leftovers
    many redhat.com updates
  10. Android Leftovers
    Nubia Z60S Pro review: Stellar photos & stock Android
  11. Auto-Cpufreq 2.4 Adds Platform Profile Settings
    Auto-cpufreq 2.4 CPU speed and power optimizer for Linux adds platform profiles, Gentoo & Dinit init system support
  12. Upgrades to Ubuntu 24.04 LTS Paused Due to ‘Critical Bug’
    Last week, the first point release of Ubuntu 24.04 LTS arrived, and upgrades from Ubuntu 22.04 LTS to the newest one officially enabled
  13. Games: Baldur's Gate, GE-Proton, Pest Apocalypse, and More
    Latest 9 from GamingOnLinux
  14. Best Free and Open Source Software
    The chart captures our recommendations
  15. Goals Sprint Recap
    In April we had the combined goals sprint, where a fine group of KDE people working on things around Automation & Systematization, Sustainable Software, and Accessibility got together
  16. KDE’s Annual report for the year 2023 is out
    Everything you wanted to know about the things we did last year is in this report
  17. Android Alternative /e/OS Announces ‘Better Than Google’ Parental Controls
    As you might expect from the folks at the eFoundation, the new Parental Controls do a better job of protecting child users than the controls that Google ships with Android
  18. Today in Techrights
    Some of the latest articles

    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Friday contains all the text.

    Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):

    Span from 2024-08-31 to 2024-09-06
    1293 /n/2024/08/29/Retiring_from_the_Rust_for_Linux_project.shtml
    913 /n/2024/09/02/Mozilla_Firefox_130_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Here_s_What_s.shtml
    875 /n/2024/08/31/Debian_12_7_Bookworm_Released_with_55_Security_Updates_and_51_B.shtml
    846 /n/2024/08/31/Hip_Hip_Hooray_Elastic_Almost_Comes_Back_Home_to_Open_Source.shtml
    831 /n/2024/08/15/Debian_11_Bullseye_Enters_Long_Term_Support_Phase.shtml
    803 /n/2024/09/02/Linux_6_11_rc6.shtml
    746 /n/2024/08/30/Debian_Upgrades_Steve_McIntyre_Turns_50_and_Rust_Becoming_an_un.shtml
    712 /n/2024/08/31/today_s_howtos.shtml
    697 /n/2024/09/02/Kdenlive_24_08_0_released.shtml
    692 /n/2024/09/02/Nitrux_3_6_1_Immutable_and_Systemd_Free_Distro_Improves_Languag.shtml
    692 /n/2024/09/03/Audacity_3_6_2_Audio_Editor_Adds_Legacy_Effects_Section_Fixes_M.shtml
    668 /n/2024/09/03/With_Windows_You_Don_t_Own_Your_Computer.shtml
    659 /n/2024/08/31/Security_Leftovers.shtml
    653 /n/2024/09/04/today_s_howtos.shtml
    645 /n/2024/08/31/today_s_leftovers.shtml
    633 /n/2024/09/02/Rhino_Linux_2024_2_horns_in_on_Microsoft_Windows_11.shtml
    619 /n/2024/08/29/You_Can_Now_Upgrade_Ubuntu_22_04_LTS_to_Ubuntu_24_04_LTS_Here_s.shtml
    616 /n/2024/08/31/Slackware_current_has_absorbed_my_multilib_gcc_and_glibc_packag.shtml
    608 /n/2024/08/21/Good_Reason_to_Delete_Windows_Not_Dual_Boot_and_Call_Out_the_Mi.shtml
    606 /n/2024/08/31/today_s_howtos.1.shtml
    604 /n/2024/09/03/Firefox_131_Beta_Improves_Translations_Adds_Temporary_Site_Perm.shtml

Other Recent Techrights' Posts

Michael “Monty” Widenius: It Started in 1983 With Richard Stallman (RMS)
The other co-founder of MySQL is a bit notorious for confronting RMS rather viciously
For the Second Time in a Few Weeks Microsoft Lunduke Makes False Accusations Against Senior Red Hat Staff to Incite a Despicable 'Troll Army'
Nothing that Microsoft Lunduke claims of says can be trusted
su lisa && rm -rf /home/ibm/power
Novell was ruined by another person from IBM, Ronald Hovsepian
A Record Demand at Microsoft: Demand to Cancel
What we're witnessing is a very ungraceful destruction of XBox
 
Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Thursday, October 02, 2025
IRC logs for Thursday, October 02, 2025
Slopwatch: Linux Journal, Google News, and LinuxSecurity
They carry on polluting the Web with fake articles
Gemini Links 02/10/2025: Kubernetes With FreeBSD and robots.txt
Links for the day
Links 02/10/2025: 'Open' 'AI' Resorting to Gimmicks and Fake Funding, Europe’s ‘Drone Wall’ Discussed
Links for the day
Links 02/10/2025: Brave Passes 100M Users Milestone, Kodak Selling Its Own Film Again
Links for the day
Microsoft is Losing Europe
Hence all the "support" and "discount" offers that are limited to Europe
The Free Software Foundation Starts Fund-raising for 40th Anniversary
New pop-up 2-3 days ahead of the 40th anniversary event
Systemd Breaks Networking in Debian and Microsoft Staff Rushes to Make Face-Saving Excuses in LWN
Microsoft's bluca is already there in the comments, his Microsoft money pays for LWN to let him leave comments early
Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, October 01, 2025
IRC logs for Wednesday, October 01, 2025
What the End of XBox Will Look Like: a Fiery Crash
XBox is the next Skype. It won't last much longer. Expect many more layoffs.
Richard Stallman is Going to Finland to Give a Talk Next Thursday
A day later he speaks in Sweden
Gemini Links 02/10/2025: SMTP Pipelining and End of ROOPHLOCH 2025
Links for the day
Slopwatch: Plagiarism, Fake Articles, and FUD About Linux
not a day goes by without Google News feeding FUD from slopfarms
Gemini Links 01/10/2025: Chat Control and End of Life
Links for the day
Links 01/10/2025: Long Covid Risk Reiterated, "Bitcoin Queen" Caught
Links for the day
Links 01/10/2025: EA $55 Billion Deal is Debt and Slop "Raises Vishing Risks"
Links for the day
Bluewashing at Red Hat Means Redundancies
The man who sold Red Hat to IBM meanwhile became a Microsoft Mono booster
After Killing OpenSource.com, IBM ('Red Hat') and OSI Told Us OpenSource.net Would Replace It (But That Didn't Happen)
Now it's time to move on, perhaps tarnishing the "Open Source" label some more (for whatever sponsor wants this)
Linux is Not a Community Project, It's a Wall Street Product
The core goal should be freedom
Bad Actors Abusing the Free Software Community, Vandalising It Using Rogue Politics and Old Tactics
Oil giants have long attempted to do this; now, the digital equivalent of Big Oil does this in technology
Social Control Media Isn't the Future, The Federation or Fediverse Isn't Growing, People's Accounts Vanish for Good
users' accounts will get deleted, not just become inactive
IBM is Failing, This Helps Show Wall Street is Entirely Detached From Actual Commercial Performance
IBM is unable to grow, it's just constantly shrinking
Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, September 30, 2025
IRC logs for Tuesday, September 30, 2025
Clerical Aspects of Publishing and Development
In Free software, the management aspects are considerably reduced
Slopwatch: Fake Articles and Google News Promoting "Linux" Spam or Bot-Generated Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt (FUD)
These slopfarms help misplace blame
Third Wave of Microsoft Layoffs in September, This Time Many in Liverpool Affected
Be ready for more waves of layoffs ahead of the so-called "results" in late October