IRC Proceedings: Saturday, September 07, 2024

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 08, 2024,
updated Sep 08, 2024


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Software Patents Against GNU/Linux Again: Patent extortion against OpenShift and Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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Gemini Links 07/09/2024: Self Hosting (Not "CLOUD") and Site Reliability Engineering: Links for the day
The Arrest of Pavel Durov is Changing Telegram: Remember that Telegram's founder, who is also French, cannot leave France until he satisfies those who detained him
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A Loss for Fake Security, a Win for Net Autonomy: Crucifixion of domains has been ramping up this past week; it's a cautionary signal
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[Meme] Confused Michael: Teaser...
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[Meme] Hijacking the Brands: "Linux? Ah, you mean Microsoft!"
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[Meme] Trickle-Down Ponzi Scheme: Where does money actually come from?
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Asking Ourselves What Topics to Strategically Focus on: A lot of the tech media - if not "mainstream" media too - is already covering the growth of GNU/Linux
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