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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[zoobab] "The negatives of a patent system outweigh the positives" says CEO of Orion Health, New Zealand’s largest software vendor http://ur1.ca/v66m | Apr 17 00:00 | |
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| Omar87 | schestowitz, hi. | Apr 17 00:07 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, ya know something, Dr. Roy? | Apr 17 00:07 |
| Omar87 | Sometimes it makes sad when I see how much we the people have given up our humanity to the large corporations. | Apr 17 00:08 |
| Omar87 | As in, most of what people talk about when discussing technology is "Who's better? MS? Apple? Or Google?" | Apr 17 00:09 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] IcedTea6 1.8 is Out http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.java.openjdk.distro-packaging.devel/8938 #java | Apr 17 00:10 | |
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| Omar87 | "I think Google is the best company in the world!", "No! MS is much better!", "Nope! Apple is the best!".. blah blah blah.. | Apr 17 00:10 |
| Omar87 | It's like we've starting to worship these large, aggressive, money-hungry corporate monsters to the extent that we no longer take a look at ourselves. | Apr 17 00:12 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Google 's CEO Loves #HTML5 http://gigaom.com/2010/04/13/eric-schmidt-todays-most-interesting-engineering-problems-are-around-sharing/ | Apr 17 00:12 | |
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| MinceR | i don't think "humanity" was given up there. sadly, this is instinctual human pack mentality | Apr 17 00:12 |
| MinceR | something that reason can overcome, if people are able and willing to think about their actions. | Apr 17 00:12 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] Installing #Netrunner1 on my PC now! | Apr 17 00:14 | |
| MinceR | http://27.media.tumblr.com/tumblr_l0z3o57qT31qzou68o1_500.jpg | Apr 17 00:14 |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] GPU Acceleration Comes to Next #VLC (Free Software) http://www.ghacks.net/2010/04/15/test-vlc-1-1-with-gpu-acceleration/ | Apr 17 00:17 | |
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| schestowitz | [00:09] <Omar87> As in, most of what people talk about when discussing technology is "Who's better? MS? Apple? Or Google?" | Apr 17 00:17 |
| schestowitz | That's tribalism | Apr 17 00:17 |
| schestowitz | People associate themselves with brand to feel like they play a game of pride | Apr 17 00:17 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, exactly | Apr 17 00:18 |
| MinceR | exactly | Apr 17 00:18 |
| schestowitz | But anyway, Brin, Gates, Jobs, etc. must absolutely love seeing those lemmings spending their lives trying to make these billionaires even richer | Apr 17 00:18 |
| MinceR | it's also connected to the Cult of Almighty Money | Apr 17 00:19 |
| schestowitz | I pity sites like Roughly Drafted | Apr 17 00:19 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, exactly! | Apr 17 00:19 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[eduvid] TO Ubuntu developers - Short trick to improve Ubuntu http://bit.ly/9jZju7 #foss #ubuntu | Apr 17 00:19 | |
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| schestowitz | The guy can hardly cope with his medical bills | Apr 17 00:19 |
| MinceR | (the people who lead/own those megacorps have lots of money, therefore they're holy) | Apr 17 00:19 |
| schestowitz | While Jobs, whom he helps make richer, is getting new bodyparts | Apr 17 00:19 |
| satipera | that mediashift article about cuban internet access.....dodgy | Apr 17 00:19 |
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| Omar87 | schestowitz, I really feel sorry for the sites that are dedicated to cover the "clash of the titans" (As in, the competitive wars between the huge corporations). | Apr 17 00:21 |
| schestowitz | "@schestowitz don't know if I agree with Linux not being a gaming machine, it could do anything that crappy ms distro does...." http://identi.ca/conversation/28766281#notice-28823931 | Apr 17 00:21 |
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| schestowitz | Omar87: I *hate* the Apple vs Microsoft vs Google articles | Apr 17 00:21 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, same here. | Apr 17 00:21 |
| schestowitz | People who write them think they are big because they write about big companies | Apr 17 00:21 |
| Omar87 | True. | Apr 17 00:21 |
| schestowitz | "@schestowitz I thunk to get the younger market we need some games, Linux exclusive big releases would be major, but I'm not in dreamland" | Apr 17 00:22 |
| schestowitz | http://identi.ca/conversation/28766281#notice-28824008 | Apr 17 00:22 |
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| schestowitz | People watch big films for the same reasons | Apr 17 00:22 |
| schestowitz | They don't watch obscure football games, even though they can be just as entertaining | Apr 17 00:22 |
| schestowitz | Big Media, Big Companies, Big Vacations, Big Wal-Mart... | Apr 17 00:23 |
| schestowitz | A lot of people watched Avatar because everyone talks about it | Apr 17 00:23 |
| schestowitz | They don't want to be left "out of the loop" so to speak | Apr 17 00:23 |
| schestowitz | Some TV shows go viral because they get interwined with popular culture | Apr 17 00:23 |
| schestowitz | *intertwined | Apr 17 00:24 |
| schestowitz | @kevie I recently read that big multiplayer games move online, so kids can cope with *NIX | Apr 17 00:25 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, and eventually these people are unknowingly strip from their own humanities. They loose their own identities in pursuit for what the huge corporations are preparing for them. | Apr 17 00:25 |
| schestowitz | "@schestowitz That was admirably quick out of beta. Suppose it had to beat 10.04 LTS release out of the traps though :)" http://identi.ca/conversation/28766985#notice-28824718 Music shop... not ogg! Grrrr... | Apr 17 00:26 |
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| Omar87 | stripping* | Apr 17 00:26 |
| schestowitz | They are like magnets next to money | Apr 17 00:26 |
| schestowitz | BillG has politicians lean on him | Apr 17 00:26 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, exactly. | Apr 17 00:26 |
| schestowitz | They don't make much money on the job | Apr 17 00:26 |
| schestowitz | They rely on being pampered by special interests | Apr 17 00:26 |
| schestowitz | Some may have just 4 jobs to do 'favours' | Apr 17 00:26 |
| MinceR | gn | Apr 17 00:27 |
| schestowitz | Later on, after their candidacy is due, then can collect payback | Apr 17 00:27 |
| schestowitz | BillG has paybacks for them | Apr 17 00:27 |
| schestowitz | Apple gives nothing | Apr 17 00:27 |
| schestowitz | http://in.news.yahoo.com/43/20100413/836/tbs-us-chamber-plugs-for-technology-part.html | Apr 17 00:28 |
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| schestowitz | "'Let's collaborate on innovation. Let's partner on infrastructure. Let's jointly develop clean, plentiful and diverse supplies of energy and bring efficiencies and productivity,' Thomas J. Donohue said, addressing the US-India Business Council (USIBC) meeting here." | Apr 17 00:28 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, and I also feel shame for people like MS's Most Valuable Hypocrites. They willingly stripped from their own identities and agree to become puppets in the hands of Ballmer and Gates. Puppets with no souls, no ethics, no nothing. | Apr 17 00:28 |
| DaemonFC | schestowitz: Through a quirk, I'm actually getting paid on the 21st and on the 3rd | Apr 17 00:29 |
| DaemonFC | more money in my hands than at any time in the last year | Apr 17 00:29 |
| DaemonFC | I could go drunk with power over it B-) | Apr 17 00:29 |
| DaemonFC | then after that, I get a reliable payday | Apr 17 00:30 |
| DaemonFC | instead of go 35 days with no money, stop, now 28, stop, now 30.....and so on | Apr 17 00:30 |
| DaemonFC | I've been fighting my way through a 35 day month and have all of $50 left | Apr 17 00:31 |
| DaemonFC | and that has to last me 5 days | Apr 17 00:31 |
| *WireWulf is now known as WireWulf-away | Apr 17 00:32 | |
| DaemonFC | the only piece of good news to land in my mailbox is that I'm not going to have to live this way AND send in $150 a month in medical insurance premiums | Apr 17 00:32 |
| DaemonFC | yay! | Apr 17 00:33 |
| DaemonFC | All the while I'm panicking about that, they leave me on the hook for a month and a half looking at the facts, dragging along, stall tactics, couldn't possibly fight me and win but "We'll make him suffer to the last minute" | Apr 17 00:34 |
| DaemonFC | that kind of thing | Apr 17 00:35 |
| DaemonFC | so I've been reading through my policy and noticed it covers one free visit to the chiropractor per month | Apr 17 00:35 |
| DaemonFC | so I have an appoint scheduled for the day the insurance kicks in | Apr 17 00:36 |
| DaemonFC | *appointment | Apr 17 00:36 |
| DaemonFC | "Sure, what hurts?" My inner monologue: "It's free, so something in my back hurts" | Apr 17 00:36 |
| DaemonFC | lol | Apr 17 00:36 |
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| DaemonFC | "Do you know what caused it?" Inner monologue: "Being tensed up and sweating bullets all month?" | Apr 17 00:38 |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #TurboHercules Attack on #IBM Gains Support From #Microsoft Investor/Booster and More http://ur1.ca/vib0 | Apr 17 00:57 | |
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| yuhong | Yea, Novell pretending to be Red Hat is just ridiculous. | Apr 17 00:58 |
| schestowitz | Hey, DaemonFC | Apr 17 00:59 |
| schestowitz | Look at it this way, you don't live in a tent city | Apr 17 00:59 |
| schestowitz | yuhong: CentOS too | Apr 17 00:59 |
| schestowitz | I mean, Novell wanting to poach CentoS users | Apr 17 01:00 |
| schestowitz | Not CentOS looking for RHEL users | Apr 17 01:00 |
| yuhong | Yes, of course | Apr 17 01:00 |
| yuhong | "Microsoft Brought Us a Trillion SPAM Per Week… and It Gets Worse" | Apr 17 01:02 |
| yuhong | "Windows PCs Brought Us a Trillion SPAM Per Week… and It Gets Worse" would be more correct. | Apr 17 01:03 |
| yuhong | BTW, it irritates me that subscriptions are not auto-deleted when comments are closed | Apr 17 01:05 |
| yuhong | How long before comments close on this blog? Looks like it is really short. | Apr 17 01:12 |
| yuhong | Like 2 weeks. | Apr 17 01:12 |
| yuhong | Or less. | Apr 17 01:12 |
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| cubezzz | wow, that was weird | Apr 17 01:21 |
| cubezzz | usb-storage really messed up | Apr 17 01:21 |
| cubezzz | I guess my drive is OK after all | Apr 17 01:22 |
| cubezzz | good news (for a change) | Apr 17 01:22 |
| cubezzz | I'm starting to think running stuff 24/7 is actually better for hard drives | Apr 17 01:27 |
| cubezzz | well reloading usb-storage fixed the prob | Apr 17 01:33 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] New Zealand’s Largest Application Vendor Rejects Software Patents; EU Patent System Overrides ECJ http://ur1.ca/vifq | Apr 17 01:37 | |
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| schestowitz | http://uxopenofficeorg.blogspot.com/2010/04/chi-2010-day-four.html | Apr 17 01:41 |
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| schestowitz | Microsoft. | Apr 17 01:41 |
| schestowitz | "He's one of the toads in the Make OOo Suck Like MSO2007 aka Project Renaissance," one reader told me... | Apr 17 01:41 |
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| cubezzz | are we going to change the irc channel name to techrights? | Apr 17 01:55 |
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| schestowitz | No | Apr 17 02:04 |
| schestowitz | We have both, depending on topic | Apr 17 02:04 |
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| schestowitz | But join #techrights | Apr 17 02:05 |
| schestowitz | http://identi.ca/conversation/28773162#notice-28832043 \"@schestowitz Yeah, but I still think a lot want to play the latest games on the desktop. I would like to think this wasn't important...." | Apr 17 02:05 |
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| schestowitz | http://identi.ca/conversation/28773162#notice-28832122 "@schestowitz but I'm a moderate gamer and that was the main sticking point for me moving to Linux (2 years now and never goning back!!!!!)" | Apr 17 02:06 |
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| cubezzz | havent seen any interviews from Stallman in a while | Apr 17 02:08 |
| cubezzz | I might have to try a parallel port external cd drive | Apr 17 02:12 |
| schestowitz | He's in today's film | Apr 17 02:15 |
| schestowitz | On swpats | Apr 17 02:15 |
| schestowitz | http://techrights.org/2010/04/16/patent-absurdity-is-finally-out/ | Apr 17 02:15 |
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| cubezzz | I guess there aren't parallel port external cd roms? | Apr 17 02:23 |
| cubezzz | ok, there are :) | Apr 17 02:24 |
| cubezzz | I thought I remembered those | Apr 17 02:24 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Microsoft is Not Promoting the #OpenSource Community, It’s Just Exploiting It http://ur1.ca/vikf #ruby | Apr 17 02:26 | |
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| cubezzz | just trying to see if I can use this old clunk of a computer to play some dos games | Apr 17 02:27 |
| schestowitz | gn | Apr 17 02:35 |
| cubezzz | I wonder if they bothered with flash on sparc | Apr 17 02:40 |
| cubezzz | or Amiga even :) | Apr 17 02:40 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] RT @shannynmoore GoldmanSachs & Blackwater same day?! porn for liberals! /only 'liberals' care abt fraud,murder&..uh the law? explains a lot | Apr 17 02:50 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] new rule at #Apple: "No apps ridiculing public figures...UNLESS you're a famous Pulitzer prize winning cartoonist who can make us look bad" | Apr 17 02:58 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] The #Toronto Star's DiManno reliably (wilfully?) missing the point on every issue. This time: bicycle infrastructure... http://bit.ly/doYMdB | Apr 17 03:05 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] RT @wtk1 On a $5,0000.00 cab ride I susoect more than a $5.00 tiip is approriate. #JohnCleeseCabTab //it was a $5K trip http://bit.ly/aw3aqZ | Apr 17 03:10 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] >@TorontoStar do you really think DiManno's stream of nonsense makes you look good? #toronto | Apr 17 03:11 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[davidgerard] Wikimedia blog: Is Citizendium dead? http://davidgerard.co.uk/notes/2010/04/17/is-citizendium-dead/ | Apr 17 03:27 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] >@GreatIndianSale 25yrs after #bhopal, poisons & heavy metals in soil+water //site was never cleaned up by #DowChemical http://bit.ly/8b145d | Apr 17 04:19 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] #Bhopal report from 1984. http://bit.ly/67R3L6 '15 square miles was turned into "one vast gas chamber".' #NeverForget cc @GreatIndianSale | Apr 17 04:21 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[anivar] RT @manjithkaini: We r releasing a Malayalam Wikipedia CD today which contains 500 selected articles #WPMM2010 | Apr 17 05:17 | |
| -BNi/#boycottnovell-[diablod3/@diablod3] Ex-Blackwater president indicted on firearms charges, being a #douchebag http://ur1.ca/vj43 | Apr 17 05:43 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[ruiseabra] so good, waking up with a migraine...drugs are in, and now back to bed. | Apr 17 06:49 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] #Netrunner is amazing! It's automatically downloading and installing the language packs during the installation! Very smart! ;-) | Apr 17 07:18 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] Check this video out -- iPad Tortured to Death in Mass Social Experiment #AlexJones http://youtu.be/OyEhWeAseSo | Apr 17 08:17 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] Please, take the time to watch this video. This is what MS and Apple are trying to distract you from. http://tinyurl.com/y7e4wrq @odaynasser | Apr 17 08:28 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] RT @ishtarmuz Gates Foundation & #Monsanto appear in same sentence: http://bit.ly/81Yb3T Can Forbin Project be far behind? // S.P.E.C.T.R.E! | Apr 17 08:32 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] RT @ishtarmuz Gates Foundation == #Monsanto http://bit.ly/81Yb3T #gmo #crime | Apr 17 08:33 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[eduvid] What i am working on - basically a Eduvid format - http://docs.google.com/View?id=dhtsnnph_59gt2jjjdj #web | Apr 17 08:38 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] Right, weekend off....time for some Openbytes work (after a trip to Woodside animal park) | Apr 17 08:51 | |
| amarsh04 | more on ACTA courtesy of whirlpool.net.au - note how MIS Australia makes the body text difficult to copy http://www.misaustralia.com/viewer.aspx?EDP://1271370729392 | Apr 17 09:06 |
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| schestowitz | nhttp://280.status.net/notice/43671 "@schestowitz @openuniverse I don't support TurboHercules, but IBM's patent threat can only affect the Hercules open source (QPL) project, not TH. The result? MSFT will be able to use IBM's action as an excuse to threaten other FOSS software projects." | Apr 17 09:08 |
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| schestowitz | http://www.phocean.net/2010/04/04/deleteyouraccount-com-to-easily-get-rid-off-social-networking.html | Apr 17 09:22 |
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| omar__ | schestowitz, did you what the video where AJ tortures an iPay to death? | Apr 17 09:23 |
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| schestowitz | Who's AJ? | Apr 17 09:29 |
| schestowitz | I saw the 'will it blend' videos with hypePhone and hypePad | Apr 17 09:29 |
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| schestowitz | http://nikanth.blogspot.com/2010/04/who-is-linux.html | Apr 17 09:31 |
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| schestowitz | Omar87: http://disruptive.org.uk/2010/04/07/wikileaks.html | Apr 17 09:36 |
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| Omar87 | schestowitz, did you watch that video? | Apr 17 09:36 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz: Through that video, AJ has successfully managed to sum the conversation you and I had yesterday, about people willfully losing their own humanity in favor for these lumps of silicon and plastic. | Apr 17 09:39 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, LG joins the Linux Foundation: http://www.linuxfoundation.org/node/6146 | Apr 17 09:40 |
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| schestowitz | http://www.kdedevelopers.org/node/4196 | Apr 17 09:42 |
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| schestowitz | Omar87: LG pays Microsoft for Linux | Apr 17 09:43 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, they all do. | Apr 17 10:02 |
| Omar87 | Except for System76, afaik. | Apr 17 10:02 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] How long does it usually take you to write an average article? And do you find it hard to find some good topic to write about? @_Goblin | Apr 17 10:07 | |
| schestowitz | Is it just here, or is YouTUbe not working? | Apr 17 10:10 |
| schestowitz | It's far too slow | Apr 17 10:10 |
| schestowitz | Omar87: about LG, I mean for 'patents' | Apr 17 10:10 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, what is far too slow? | Apr 17 10:14 |
| Omar87 | Youtube? | Apr 17 10:14 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, they all pay each other (and especially M$) for patents, afaik. Right? | Apr 17 10:14 |
| schestowitz | Youtube is too slow for me | Apr 17 10:39 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, that's strange, 'coz it works pretty fine from where I am. | Apr 17 10:50 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[trmanco] You may realize today that your feelings are changing too fast... More for Aquarius http://twittascope.com/?sign=11 | Apr 17 10:55 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Mmm bacon and egg sandwich makes popey happy. | Apr 17 11:03 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] Really liking the idea of m sites. Antibloat might be useful on desktops too! http://m.independent.co.uk/ | Apr 17 11:08 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Wonder if drobo will be faster if I format it NTFS instead of ext3. | Apr 17 11:20 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] The phrase “you’re the man!” leads to a little debate about sexism in #SUSE http://ur1.ca/vkes #novell #opensuse | Apr 17 11:25 | |
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| satipera | hello is comments working on techrights at the moment? | Apr 17 11:40 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] Why does Britain need a nuclear deterrent? The usual lame excuses are even less convincing now than they ever were. #uk #trident | Apr 17 11:41 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] The Future of #Mono and #MonoTouch is Uncertain http://techrights.org/2010/04/17/risk-of-programming-with-mono/ #novell #apple #opensuse | Apr 17 11:43 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[satipera] Roy is comments working on techrights at the moment? | Apr 17 11:45 | |
| schestowitz | I think so, but some people have had some issues | Apr 17 11:45 |
| schestowitz | We haven't received many comments recently because the domain change required logging in again, maybe flushing cookies | Apr 17 11:46 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] "What to do if you're the first human to make contact with aliens" http://bit.ly/di99Lw | Apr 17 11:47 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] @satipera they should, see IRC | Apr 17 11:47 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Taking Toshiba M500 laptop apart to clean the dust out. Hope it makes the fan come on less. | Apr 17 11:49 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[satipera] @schestowitz okay,ty | Apr 17 11:50 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] RT @jeremyday Lambdas? In *my* C++? http://bit.ly/aHfEM7 <- I really love C++ //I don't have a use for #cpp but this is impressive. #fp #hof | Apr 17 11:51 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] >@mrpower I was scratching my head a moment earlier but your tweet gives a clue on #trident stupidity. #uk | Apr 17 11:54 | |
| satipera | schestowitz, comment has not appeared but when i sent it again it said it was a duplicate | Apr 17 11:59 |
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| schestowitz | satipera: ah, queue. Let me check... | Apr 17 12:14 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] Academic job search advice http://matt.might.net/articles/advice-for-academic-job-hunt/ (via the #cpp #lambda guy) | Apr 17 12:16 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] @satipera it appears now | Apr 17 12:17 | |
| satipera | yes two for the price of one | Apr 17 12:18 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Company That Pays #Microsoft for Unknown Patents in #Linux Joins the Linux Foundation http://ur1.ca/vkkx #lg | Apr 17 12:22 | |
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| schestowitz | I didn't include that Cuba article as a token of consent | Apr 17 12:22 |
| satipera | I just do not like to see articles like that go unchallenged, you could do an article how the embargo has affected IT in cuba | Apr 17 12:24 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Toshiba cleaned out. Lots of dust on fan and heatsink removed with a kids paintbrush (sans paint). Put it all back together.. trying to boot | Apr 17 12:29 | |
| satipera | *perhaps you could do...... | Apr 17 12:30 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Quote of the Day: “Microsoft is to Blame for Spam.” http://techrights.org/2010/04/17/zeus-trojan-and-fortune-500/ | Apr 17 12:33 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Oh wow.CPU now idles at 33 degrees.Under load goes up of course, but comes right back down as fan spins up.Fan spins down again.Quiet Yay! | Apr 17 12:36 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[ruiseabra] ♺ @jwildeboer: Soon we will have device specific content on websites. And spoofing user agents will be considered a crime. #iPay | Apr 17 12:40 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] I am assuming by cleaning the dust out my laptop will last longer on battery as the cpu will be lower speed as will the fan. | Apr 17 12:44 | |
| oiaohm | http://www.h-online.com/security/news/item/Tool-for-cracking-Office-encryption-in-minutes-979786.html Its always intresting that this old news always comes up when MS would be wanting to end life a product. | Apr 17 12:51 |
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| schestowitz | satipera: I am not familiar with it | Apr 17 12:52 |
| schestowitz | If you write it up, I'd publish it | Apr 17 12:52 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] I spend more time trying to grab edges of windows in Ubuntu than I do worrying about buttons. Quite frustrating not being able to resize win | Apr 17 12:56 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] Somebody oughta tell #Facebook that if you are going to be anal about typographic quotes, don't use them like this: “WANKERY“ | Apr 17 12:59 | |
| satipera | schestowitz i will give that serious thought | Apr 17 13:01 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #SCO Receives More Money From Darl McBride; #Novell -SCO Resumes Monday http://techrights.org/2010/04/17/sco-gets-more-money/ #microsoft | Apr 17 13:05 | |
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| schestowitz | satipera: thanks! | Apr 17 13:05 |
| oiaohm | Just a question anyone else noticed that trend about MS products end of life then like 5 year old known secuirty flaws turn up. | Apr 17 13:06 |
| oiaohm | http://arstechnica.com/software/news/2010/04/standalone-solaris-subscriptions-will-soon-be-history.ars More I see seams Orcale is trying to kill Solaris | Apr 17 13:11 |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] Oh come on, #eclipse, we've been friends for a long time. Pretty please will you cancel "C/C++ Indexer" and drop the modal posturing? | Apr 17 13:21 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] http://carfax.org.uk/node/73 "A Surfeit of Alan". Explains what all the #beerex tweets were about last night with @alanbelltolc | Apr 17 13:22 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[thistleweb] how long before the music industry want to ban guitare because peeps can play cover versions of their IP on them without paying rights? | Apr 17 13:24 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[thistleweb] or more likely demand a cut of the sale price of musical instruments as they'll be used in copyright infringement of their artists catalogs | Apr 17 13:30 | |
| -BNi/#boycottnovell-[sagarun/@sagarun] seismic waves: #xkcd #twitter #earthquake http://xkcd.com/723/ :D | Apr 17 13:33 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[qu1j0t3] #eclipse I will take your continued silence as "no." Prepare to meet thy signal of doom... #posix | Apr 17 13:35 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Using Deja-Dup to backup my laptop. | Apr 17 13:46 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #OpenSUSE 11.3 Milestone 5, #Zypper Changes http://techrights.org/2010/04/17/opensuse-events-and-zypper-revolution/ #novell | Apr 17 13:56 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] ههههه عجبني التشبيه. :D RT @TripleM http://bit.ly/cW68TJ | Apr 17 13:56 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] @Omar_S_Hafez It depends....my articles take anything from 20mins to 2 hours (or sometimes more for reviews) finding something to write..... | Apr 17 14:20 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] @Omar_S_Hafez about can be a problem (thats where some MS advocates come in) its nice to do an expose on their FUD every so often | Apr 17 14:21 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] @Omar_S_Hafez and its even better when we get the likes of Robotron trying to argue. Openbytes is a labour of love of mine thats why I | Apr 17 14:22 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] @Omar_S_Hafez don't have adverts nor do I except any gifts or enticements off anyone. I write with honest held belief, so I suppose in that | Apr 17 14:22 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] @Omar_S_Hafez respect its very easy to do. | Apr 17 14:23 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #SUSE Reliant on #IBM and #Verizon , Hosts Proprietary Software or #SaaS http://techrights.org/2010/04/17/sles-gaining-and-losing/ | Apr 17 14:42 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] @_Goblin Thanks! That gave me an idea about I could manage my own blog. :-) becausefreedommatters.blogspot.com | Apr 17 14:42 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] @Omar_S_Hafez Excellent, when Im on later, I'll check it out and link you! All the best with it! | Apr 17 14:49 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] @_Goblin Thanks! :D | Apr 17 14:54 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[davidgerard] "The last time the Icelandic volcano erupted was in 1821, and it continued spouting until 1823." http://is.gd/bwYsM | Apr 17 15:01 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Forrester Talks About #Novell ’s “Imminent Sale”, #GroupWise ’s Retreat, and Business Partners http://ur1.ca/vl53 | Apr 17 15:49 | |
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| schestowitz | http://paidcontent.org/article/419-ning-cuts-40-percent-of-staff-goes-all-paid/ | Apr 17 16:21 |
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| schestowitz | Known for the Netscape connection | Apr 17 16:21 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] ♺ @lauracowen: The @oggcamp venue looks ace! As does the v cool recording studio bar. Thanks @methoddan for showing me round. | Apr 17 16:23 | |
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| schestowitz | http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=fedora_13_btrfs&num=1 | Apr 17 16:27 |
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| schestowitz | Nice. | Apr 17 16:27 |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Just walked into the kitchen to see Sam (3) watching opera! Of his own choice! | Apr 17 16:57 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[ruiseabra] Don't feed the trolls !ubuntu | Apr 17 17:30 | |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, ping. Can I talk to you in private for a second Dr. Roy? | Apr 17 17:33 |
| schestowitz | Omar87: can it not be in #boycottnovell-social ? | Apr 17 17:37 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, okay. | Apr 17 17:38 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] I'm now in the process of writing an article about that particular subject on my blog. becausefreedommatters.blogspot.com @AmerSweidan | Apr 17 17:38 | |
| MinceR | geekings | Apr 17 17:41 |
| schestowitz | http://www.digitimes.com/news/a20100415PR203.html | Apr 17 17:51 |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Backup to local USB disk ~150MB/min, over network to Drobo = 10MB/min. This is not optimal. | Apr 17 18:06 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] @popey mine is about 20MB/sec | Apr 17 18:09 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] Did you know that MS Office is banned from sales in the US by a court in Texas? @Sirajalshare | Apr 17 18:10 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] @schestowitz: Over what medium? | Apr 17 18:11 | |
| -BNi/#boycottnovell-[sagarun/@sagarun] How software patents broke the system: http://patentabsurdity.com/watch.html #video | Apr 17 18:18 | |
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| Omar87 | schestowitz: For example, listen to this hypocrite spouting nonsense about MS Windows being more secure the Apple Mac (of course, both of them can go down the toilet) | Apr 17 18:18 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[jonobacon] Busy few days at some conferences, hectic buy useful conversations. Thanks to everyone I saw! | Apr 17 18:20 | |
| MinceR | knowing crApple's practices at patching and implementing security features, it might even be true | Apr 17 18:21 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[jonobacon] Stoked about the PyGTK hackfest work going on: http://is.gd/bx9Wx http://is.gd/bx9WS #gnome | Apr 17 18:24 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[jonobacon] ♺ @mrpotter: @jonobacon is on national telly (ok his hackergochi is) http://is.gd/bw0OQ about 6min 58 seconds :: WOW! | Apr 17 18:25 | |
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| schestowitz | http://www.dailystar.co.uk/news/view/130756/Nintendo-Wii-made-me-nympho-/ | Apr 17 18:25 |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] @popey USB. It does almost a gig per minute on both external HDDs | Apr 17 18:27 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[jonobacon] My MySQL Conference keynote 'The Engines Of Community' is now online: http://blip.tv/file/3495291 #mysql #community #ubuntu | Apr 17 18:28 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[jonobacon] Announcing Ubuntu Open Week! Rock out with your best practice out... http://is.gd/bxabM #ubuntu | Apr 17 18:30 | |
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| schestowitz | Heh. I read this one as "three-paTENT" http://science.slashdot.org/story/10/04/16/1521224/UK-Scientists-Create-a-Three-Parent-Embryo | Apr 17 18:31 |
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| MinceR | :> | Apr 17 18:32 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[jonobacon] If you haven't heard the new Shot Of Jaq, the terrorists have won. Check out 'Later, Data' at http://is.gd/bxakP #shotofjaq | Apr 17 18:33 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Bah! Myth TV Backend has crashed again. So unreliable. Glad I checked it or I would have missed Doctor Who tonight. | Apr 17 18:33 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[ruiseabra] Realising exactly how the #Iceland #volcano affects european flights: #Wikinews has the best collected coverage so far http://is.gd/bxbKa | Apr 17 19:02 | |
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| schestowitz | http://280.status.net/notice/44010 "@schestowitz "you're the person!" just doesn't have the same ring to it. i don't believe that phrase was ever intended to be sexist, it's just any phrase that mentions "men" in a positive context is sexist now. i'm not thrilled with this development- pedantry is not equality." | Apr 17 19:43 |
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| schestowitz | Heh. | Apr 17 19:43 |
| schestowitz | "you're the person!" | Apr 17 19:43 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] Excellent new example of technobabble. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8u6BZv6_DLc&feature=digest hilarious. | Apr 17 19:51 | |
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| schestowitz | These people utter lies more quickly than Microsoft | Apr 17 19:54 |
| schestowitz | http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7au7rMNY19I&feature=digest | Apr 17 20:03 |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Clearing up. Just found a road map of Germany which was a bit random. | Apr 17 20:57 | |
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| DaemonFC | satipera: I got my bike :) | Apr 17 21:07 |
| DaemonFC | and the extra battery | Apr 17 21:07 |
| DaemonFC | took it down to the bike shop today and had them make some adjustments for me :P | Apr 17 21:08 |
| DaemonFC | the derailleur on this bike is hellacious | Apr 17 21:08 |
| DaemonFC | and the factory adjustment wasn't even close, wasn't shifting to the 7th gear even | Apr 17 21:08 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Packing away an N64 in its box *sniff* | Apr 17 21:12 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Of course packing away the N64 makes me want to play goldeneye right now. | Apr 17 21:20 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] The New Zealand Computer Society Opposes #SoftwarePatents http://techrights.org/2010/04/17/new-zealand-nzcs-rejects-swpats/ #swpat | Apr 17 21:22 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Problem having a bread machine is that I find myself going into the kitchen and hacking off a lump to eat with $something_from_the_fridge | Apr 17 21:26 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Tempted to setup the gamecube whilst wifey is out :D Wavebird is still a fantastic controller. | Apr 17 21:29 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] When I get the den re-done I'll have an 'ultimate console' setup with them all ready to go and plugged in for instant gaming gratification:) | Apr 17 21:35 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] New Papers Explain the Harms of #SoftwarePatents http://techrights.org/2010/04/17/pirate-party-uk-re-swpats/ #swpats #pirateparty | Apr 17 21:45 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] Getting ready to post an article which may upset a few people (although this time, not the Microsoft faithful). #elive #foss | Apr 17 21:55 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] I'm getting ready to post my article too! (And this time it WILL hurt the Microsoft faithful) ;-) @_Goblin #FOSS #privacy #anonymity | Apr 17 22:01 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[jonobacon] Wow, Twitter hands their archive to the national library of Congress - http://www.libraryjournal.com/article/CA6726233.html thoughts? | Apr 17 22:13 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] It's time to break out the Bond themes! | Apr 17 22:18 | |
| schestowitz | Omar87: you talk like _goblin now | Apr 17 22:20 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] IDG ‘Forgets’ to Name #Microsoft for Bending “Open Source” http://ur1.ca/vmey #foss #falsemarketing #nasa | Apr 17 22:20 | |
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| schestowitz | "Microsoft faithful" | Apr 17 22:20 |
| schestowitz | Like it's a religion | Apr 17 22:20 |
| MinceR | it is, indeed | Apr 17 22:20 |
| schestowitz | Does that make SteveB the pope? | Apr 17 22:20 |
| MinceR | something like that | Apr 17 22:20 |
| schestowitz | And if so, why is he jumping? | Apr 17 22:20 |
| MinceR | it's a religious ritual | Apr 17 22:20 |
| MinceR | like sweating and chair-throwing | Apr 17 22:21 |
| schestowitz | It's like some Ubuntu release, Bouncing Baboon | Apr 17 22:21 |
| MinceR | that's pretty mean to baboons | Apr 17 22:21 |
| schestowitz | Sorry | Apr 17 22:21 |
| MinceR | the m$ cult has beliefs such as "m$ products aren't utterly crap" | Apr 17 22:21 |
| MinceR | and "every windows release m$ says is new really is new" | Apr 17 22:22 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, MS is not a religion. It's just how those MS junkies think. | Apr 17 22:23 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, plus I was just actually using _Goblin's own words, nothing more. :) | Apr 17 22:24 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] I had a great afternoon and evening with my little man Sam. He's turning into a proper little man. Love him to bits. | Apr 17 22:25 | |
| DaemonFC | The post office is selling stamps and donating a portion to "feed shelter animals" | Apr 17 22:27 |
| DaemonFC | I'm trying to figure out who it's going to and how much | Apr 17 22:27 |
| DaemonFC | :P | Apr 17 22:27 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, I just published my article. Take a look: http://becausefreedommatters.blogspot.com/2010/04/free-software-is-not-about-deception.html | Apr 17 22:27 |
| TechrightsBot | Title: Because Freedom Matters: Free Software is not about deception, Free Software is about care for others.. .::. Size~: 85.95 KB | Apr 17 22:27 |
| DaemonFC | make sure it's not one of those "1% of your purchase goes to..." deals | Apr 17 22:27 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, I'm not sure if I've done a good job, but I tried my best. | Apr 17 22:28 |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[ruiseabra] ♺ @mind_booster: Liked "BE: Minister: "Open source prevents monopolies, increases innovation" —" http://ff.im/j8IW5 | Apr 17 22:31 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] #Ubuntu UK LoCo are planning a #geeknic in London during the summer. http://is.gd/bxmJE | Apr 17 22:33 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] I don't think I know any other Rita Coolidge songs other than the Bond theme "All Time High" | Apr 17 22:33 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[ruiseabra] ♺ @mind_booster: Liked "IT: Constitutional court says administrations can favour open source —" http://ff.im/j8Dw6 | Apr 17 22:36 | |
| TechrightsBot | Title: IT: Constitutional court says administrations can... - GNU/Linux - FriendFeed .::. Size~: 8.91 KB | Apr 17 22:36 |
| DaemonFC | so basically, some local government officials along the way were paid off to sue the central government? | Apr 17 22:39 |
| DaemonFC | :) | Apr 17 22:39 |
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| DaemonFC | "No, don't make us use something that helps us stay within our budget budget!!! People may come to expect that!" | Apr 17 22:40 |
| DaemonFC | B-) | Apr 17 22:40 |
| DaemonFC | whoops | Apr 17 22:40 |
| DaemonFC | anyway, good government laws always get sued out of existence, watered down, etc. | Apr 17 22:40 |
| DaemonFC | There's a lot of bad guys around in any system with lots of time and money to bribe and sue | Apr 17 22:41 |
| Omar87 | schestowitz, did you check it out? | Apr 17 22:42 |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[ruiseabra] ♺ @mind_booster: Liked "NL: Vendor lock-in frustrating open source desktop projects —" http://ff.im/j8Kn8 | Apr 17 22:46 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[ruiseabra] City of Heerenveen (and others) caving in: cans migrations because it's too hard to get rid of vendor lock-in http://is.gd/bxnB0 | Apr 17 22:48 | |
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| Omar87 | _goblin, ping. | Apr 17 22:49 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] New article: "Free Software is not about deception, it's about caring for others". #FOSS #proprietary #privacy #anonymity | Apr 17 22:49 | |
| MinceR | url inclusion fail | Apr 17 22:50 |
| MinceR | but he won't see this since he's ignoring me :> | Apr 17 22:50 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[omar_s_hafez] New article: "Free Software is not about deception..". #FOSS #proprietary #privacy #anonymity http://bit.ly/crVDUZ | Apr 17 22:51 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Ubuntu Removes #gThumb and Adds More #Mono http://ur1.ca/vmi7 #banshee #fspot #patent #gimp #microsoft | Apr 17 22:55 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[popey] Seriously, "revivification" is a word!? Surely "revival" is enough? From http://is.gd/bxoCd | Apr 17 23:09 | |
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| MinceR | http://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/SesquipedalianLoquaciousness | Apr 17 23:11 |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[ruiseabra] Amo-tevos muito! | Apr 17 23:19 | |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[ruiseabra] hey hey hey, US SEC accuses Goldman Sachs of fraud! http://is.gd/bxpeq | Apr 17 23:20 | |
| TechrightsBot | Title: US bank Goldman Sachs accused of fraud - Wikinews, the free news source .::. Size~: 34.78 KB | Apr 17 23:20 |
| MinceR | gn | Apr 17 23:23 |
| _goblin | schestowitz: Who talks like me? | Apr 17 23:23 |
| _goblin | Microsoft faithful - No religious undertones, readers of my blog know (through repeated reference) that the word "faithful" is used to relay how no matter what misfortunate befalls Microsoft they still "stick by their great products" to the bitter end...faithful to the Microsoft no have "faith" in the spirit of religion. | Apr 17 23:25 |
| _goblin | *not have | Apr 17 23:25 |
| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[schestowitz] #Microsoft ’s Restrictions Management Service is broken again and #Windows XP is again left vulnerable http://ur1.ca/vmlv | Apr 17 23:30 | |
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| -BNtwitter/#boycottnovell-[_goblin] Another new site championing leaving Microsoft and choosing a FOSS solution: http://tinyurl.com/y7pglbe #microsoft #foss #linux #windows | Apr 17 23:34 | |
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| Bigfoot_ | hi | Apr 17 23:42 |
| Bigfoot_ | new url for solang http://projects.gnome.org/solang/ | Apr 17 23:42 |
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