Bonum Certa Men Certa

Over at Tux Machines...

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 01, 2025

Toy wind up key in gold

Updated This Past Day

  1. We Never Link to Microsoft Lunduke, It's an Abuser [original]
    Boys will be boys
  2. A Human Rights Dysphoria [original]
    abusive, user-hostile technology has spread like mushrooms
  3. The Future of GNU/Linux is GNU Coreutils [original]
    Some Rust People with Microsoft GitHub accounts won't replace GNU Coreutils by any means other than political manipulation and social engineering
  4. A statement from members of the moderation team
    We resign, effective immediately, in protest of the Steering Committee’s ongoing pattern of attempting to interfere with moderation team operation
  5. Almost October [original]
    The site passed from the US to the UK almost exactly 12 years ago

    New

  6. Ubuntu Touch Mobile Linux OS Is Now Finally Based on Ubuntu 24.04 LTS
    In an unexpected move, the UBports Foundation released today the first update to their Ubuntu Touch mobile OS based on the Ubuntu 24.04 LTS (Noble Numbat) operating system series.
  7. Security Leftovers
    patches and more
  8. GNU/Linux Leftovers
    GNU/Linux and some more
  9. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software Leftovers
    FOSS and more
  10. today's howtos
    idroot and more
  11. PostgreSQL: pgwatch v4, Autobase 2.4.0, and pg_stat_kcache 2.3.1 Released
    postgresql news
  12. NVIDIA 580.95.05 Driver Adds Support for YCbCr 4:2:2 Display Modes over HDMI FRL
    NVIDIA released today the NVIDIA 580.95.05 graphics drivers for NVIDIA GPUs on Linux, BSD, and Solaris systems as the second update to the latest NVIDIA 580 series.
  13. Red Hat Leftovers
    all from redhat.com
  14. GNU/Linux Leftovers
    Debian, howtos, and more
  15. Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Standards
    FOSS leftovers
  16. Programming Leftovers
    Development picks
  17. Open Hardware/Modding: Raspberry Pi, RISC-V, and More
    hardware picks
  18. Games: Steam, OpenMW, Electronic Arts (EA) Taken Over, Splatterbot, and More
    13 stories from GamingOnLinux
  19. Android Leftovers
    Your Next Android Phone Could Crush the iPhone 17 Pro for Gaming
  20. Finding reason, finding belonging
    I’ve been around in the Free and Open Source world for over 20 years now
  21. I install these 11 apps on every new Linux system, and you should, too - here's why
    If you're wondering which apps take priority on your new Linux machine
  22. GNOME 49 Support, New Keyboard Options Added to Tiling Shell
    Tiling Shell, the GNOME extension providing you with a myriad of ways to tile windows in all kinds of cool ways
  23. Free and Open Source Software
    This is free and open source software
  24. Introducing FydeOS v21
    We are delighted to announce the release of FydeOS v21: Sunlit Epiphany
  25. Today in Techrights
    Some of the latest articles
    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Tuesday contains all the text.

Other Recent Techrights' Posts

Legal Letters Are Not Postcards
It seems like intimidation, nothing more
 
IAM Magazine is in Effect Dead, It's Now Fused Into Microsoft's Patent Troll (Which It Has Promoted All Along)
Microsoft-connected patent trolls in Europe [...] Now, in his new job, Wild can use his 'expertise' to help guide blackmail/extortion to better harm Europe's industry
A Huge Proportion of 'Articles' in The Register MS Are Actually Paid Spam of the Communist Party of China, Selling Compromised (for Wiretapping) Technology
The Register MS is having a go at becoming a marketing company or "B2B"
Top Officials Have Just Left Microsoft, Layoffs in Anything But Name
Microsoft's debt is very fast-growing
Local Staff Committee The Hague (LSCTH) Meets "Alicante Mafia" at the European Patent Office (EPO)
Report on meeting with VP1 and his team on 21 April 2026
UbuntuPit (ubuntupit.com) Has Deleted Slop Pages, Its Slopfarm Experiment Has Failed (Like Always!)
Turning one's site into a slopfarm is a death knell
Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Saturday, May 23, 2026
IRC logs for Saturday, May 23, 2026
The "Next Big" Bonus for IBM's CEO Apparently Comes From American Taxpayers While Veteran IBMers Are PIP'd and RA'd (Laid Off)
the next big thing will be the CEO's bonus
Links 23/05/2026: Starbucks Scraps Disastrous Slopfest, Colbert’s Final ‘Late Show’
Links for the day
Gemini Links 23/05/2026: Poetry, Hobbies, ROOPHLOCH, and More
Links for the day
Government Bailouts Won't be Enough to Save IBM
Bailouts from taxpayers in the US
Links 23/05/2026: Social Media Bans and Demise of Userbase of LLM Chatbots
Links for the day
SLAPP Censorship - Part 85 Out of 200: The United Kingdom's Rating for Press Freedom Has Improved, But We Can Do Even Better
we see the US at #64
Sites Realise That Becoming More Active by Using Bots (LLM Slop) is Self-Destructive
We'll soon (maybe next year) also show that some of the 85+ KG of legal papers sent our way are computer-generated garbage, which might run afoul of some rules
European Patent Office (EPO) Strikes Persist, EPO Management Tries to Give False Impression of "Happy Staff"
EPO is trying to broadcast to the world a totally phony image of itself
Gemini Links 23/05/2026: Patience, LLM Chatbts Being Bad, and Unexpected Computer Surgery
Links for the day
Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Friday, May 22, 2026
IRC logs for Friday, May 22, 2026
Links 22/05/2026: Ebola Crisis and Samsung Averts a Walkout With Big Bonuses
Links for the day
The End of FOSSPost (fosspost.org), It Has become an LLM Slopfarm Like FOSSLinux
These sites will never get lucky with slop. These experiments always end badly.
Links 22/05/2026: Inflation Fears and Thailand Tightens Visa Rules for Tourists From Dozens of Nations
Links for the day
EPO Staff Representation Speaks of This Week's Discussion With the EPO's Budget and Finance Committee (BFC) Amid Mass Strikes
The Central Staff Committee's outline (prepared in a rush) or the "flash report"
SLAPP Censorship - Part 84 Out of 200: New Legislation Against SLAPPs on the Way (After We Reached Out to Ministers)
They dealt with the matter individually too, but we won't share this in public, at least not at this time
The Corrupt Lecture the Non-Corrupt - Part XXX - Where Was "The Ethics and Compliance Team" When the Family of EPO President Campinos Was Caught Doing Cocaine?
It remains to be seen if national delegates will tolerate this in future meetings
Gemini Links 22/05/2026: Esperanto Music History, Suspicious Adoption of Signal, and Unauthorised LLM Slop in Code
Links for the day
Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Thursday, May 21, 2026
IRC logs for Thursday, May 21, 2026