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Netcraft's New Web Server Survey Shows Microsoft Down in Every Category
That Microsoft is still visible in
Slopwatch: Anti-Linux Garbage and Fake 'Articles' About GNU and Linux, Courtesy of Serial Sloppers and Slopfarms
Today there is a frustrating amount of FUD online that wasn't published by humans but instead generated by LLMs
 
IBM is Trading Employees for Revenue Acquired by Buying Companies and Growing the Debt
IBM's financial plan is corporate bulimia
[Video] Full Video of Richard Stallman's Talk Earlier This Month in Italy (Nexa, Turin)
We have a collection of them
Gemini Links 28/02/2025: Spring, cgi and inetd, Gemini Protocol FAQ
Links for the day
Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Thursday, February 27, 2025
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What the LLM Scrapers Are Doing to Tux Machines
So far today it looks like we'll have served about 1.5 million requests at midnight. That's more than 50,000 per hour or 1,000 per minute.
Links 27/02/2025: Google Clown Computing Layoffs and Slack Goes Down as Usual
Links for the day
Links 27/02/2025: The Engagement Rehab and Another New Zine
Links for the day
Links 27/02/2025: Microsoft Trying Ads as Sales Fall, Preserving Data From Social Control Media a Real Problem
Links for the day
Hiding Crimes Against Women (i.e. Reputation Laundering) by Misusing Inapplicable Privacy Laws From Another Continent
As it turns out, "privacy" does not cover hiding illegal activities and if public information exists to prove these illegal activities, then it's perfectly OK to share it
Zurich CEO suicide, Martin Senn proximity to Adrian and Diana von Bidder-Senn, Debian
Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
Debian, CentOS, RHEL source code demise now linked, accelerated after invalid trademark judgment
Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
Civil Society Should Demand Removal of People Who Sought Removal of Richard Stallman
Perhaps it's noteworthy that the FSF is now being attacked (again)
RTO for You, But Not for Me: How IBM's Managers Try to Disguise Layoffs as "Resignations" or "Retirements"
What ever happened to corporate ethics?
Links 27/02/2025: Conflict Updates, Hacks Caught Red-Handed Misusing Licence to Exercise Law to Submit LLM Slop to Courts
Links for the day
Gemini Links 27/02/2025: Fuzzy Frontiers and New Arrivals at Geminispace
Links for the day
Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, February 26, 2025
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From Strangling Women to SLAPPing Journalists (Microsoft in a Nutshell)
We won't ever capitulate to Microsofters who strangle women
Always Doing This Site for Principles, Not Money
Pro bono
The Short Lifecycle of Twitter Outrage
The upside is that the "tempo" of social control media is so fast (to cause addiction or "engagement" as the pushers put it) that the persistence of lies in social control media is rather poor
Microsoft Devoured the Open Source Initiative (OSI), Now It's Just a Chain of Blunders
The Open Source Initiative (OSI) is against openness
Chronological Index of Techrights
The index was created after Alex Oliva expressed interest
IBM employee from Zurich, Switzerland arrested, jailed for tunnel mistake that may have arisen due to sign colours
Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock
The Free Software Foundation's Fund-raising Efforts Continue Unabated (and With Positive Results)
Perhaps the cherry on the cake is that Microsoft influence agents now try to attack the people who run the FSF, for merely have the 'wrong' views on political affairs
Links 26/02/2025: Microsoft's "AI Value" Bubble is Blowing Up, Starbucks in Trouble as Well
Links for the day
Rumour About IBM Layoffs in the UK
That was 2 hours ago
Links 26/02/2025: Science, Hardware, and Politics
Links for the day
Timeline of Microsoft's 2025 Crisis and Growing Panic
Microsoft already had 3 waves of layoffs this year (not even 2 months have passed)
Slopwatch: Another Offending 'Linux' Site Found (Fake Articles About "Linux"), Postgres/PostgreSQL/PSQL Targeted by FUD from LLMs
It's all slop, as one can suspect
IBM Consulting: Layoffs Already in Progress
"What are the Deep Blue Thought Leaders World becoming? A rubbish heap?"
Over at Tux Machines...
GNU/Linux news for the past day
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