https://techrights.org/ bonum certa men certa en Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:24:50 +0000 300 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_32_Out_of_200_Garrett_Made_Spurious_Reque.shtml The "plot thickens" because there's a multi-party tag-team act, as confirmed by Garrett after he had sworn on the Bible Fri, 03 Apr 2026 12:37:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/GNU_Linux_Measured_at_All_Time_High_in_Sweden.shtml Can 'influencers' have played a role Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:22:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_33_Out_of_200_Garrett_Sued_by_My_Wife_and.shtml Today we also show how our solicitor Mark Lewis responded to it Fri, 03 Apr 2026 19:12:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Good_Friday_Leaving_IBM_for_Good.shtml Even on holidays Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:41:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Links_03_04_2026_Rejection_of_More_Software_Patents_and_Social_.shtml Links for the day Fri, 03 Apr 2026 18:35:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Malware_in_Proprietary_Software_Latest_Additions_by_Rob_Musial.shtml Original published yesterday in gnu.org Fri, 03 Apr 2026 17:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Visual_Evidence_Documentation_of_IBM_Dying_Like_the_Dinosaurs.shtml IBM has many of these giant white elephants lying around, with some getting demolished Fri, 03 Apr 2026 15:53:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Links_03_04_2026_USPTO_s_Latest_Greenwashing_and_Internet_Black.shtml Links for the day Fri, 03 Apr 2026 13:41:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/IBM_is_a_Dying_Company_Nowadays_It_Kills_Red_Hat_With_Slop.shtml when your last day is a national holiday in IBM's country Fri, 03 Apr 2026 06:26:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Independence_Drives_and_Community_Run_Sites.shtml Independence in reporting is a much-valued trait Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:57:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/When_Charlatans_Are_Only_Good_at_Losing_Money_and_Storytelling_.shtml Wait till a a barrel of oil costs $300 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:18:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/What_Apple_Fans_Are_Missing.shtml Apple is a bad company Fri, 03 Apr 2026 05:07:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/The_Pale_Blue_Dot_Moment_Had_Returned.shtml To many people, the "bitter-sweet" observation of how small we are Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Saudi_Arabia_Does_Not_Rely_Much_on_Microsoft_Windows.shtml Putting aside politics, this is good for Free software Fri, 03 Apr 2026 04:39:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Almost_12_Years_of_Exposing_Corruption_in_Europe_s_Second_Large.shtml The "unready" President is now an abandoned President Fri, 03 Apr 2026 03:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Easter_Moon_Mission_and_Its_Reminder_of_IBM_s_Demise.shtml A lot of NASA operations now rely on GNU/Linux Fri, 03 Apr 2026 03:44:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/When_Power_is_Scarce_and_GNU_Linux_Has_Power.shtml In Cuba, GNU/Linux has long enjoyed high adoption rates Fri, 03 Apr 2026 03:28:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Don_t_Totally_Dismiss_the_Survivalists.shtml 'Survivalists' or similar terms are used to describe a particular mindset of people who prepare for some really awful scenarios Fri, 03 Apr 2026 03:07:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Fri, 03 Apr 2026 02:34:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_April_02_2026.shtml IRC logs for Thursday, April 02, 2026 Fri, 03 Apr 2026 02:32:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/A_Much_Better_Use_of_Fuel_Than_Slop.shtml Something positive for a change Fri, 03 Apr 2026 02:20:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Hoping_for_Peace.shtml There are still many things to be enjoyed, including nature and kind people Fri, 03 Apr 2026 01:52:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Gemini_Links_03_04_2026_Slide_Rule_Triple_Multiplication_and_En.shtml Links for the day Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/03/Rumours_of_Microsoft_Layoffs_This_Season.shtml Just how much trouble is Microsoft in at this point? Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:35:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_31_Out_of_200_Speaking_About_20_Years_of_.shtml attempts were made to settle (in effect end the case) by the person who started the case almost half a dozen times along the way Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:51:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/In_Asia_Windows_is_in_Its_Teens_Below_20.shtml On a global scale, Windows is down to about 26% Thu, 02 Apr 2026 18:46:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/GNU_Linux_Becoming_More_Universal.shtml It seems likely the end of Vista 10 coinciding with a sharp rise in memory prices (and now energy prices) will benefit GNU/Linux and therefore give us more to write about Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:47:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/Low_Morale_at_IBM_and_Perception_of_Destructive_Management.shtml IBM is going nowhere, fast Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:36:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/Gemini_Links_02_04_2026_Super_Mario_Galaxy_Movie_and_New_Antenn.shtml Links for the day Thu, 02 Apr 2026 17:23:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/It_Seems_Like_Google_News_Cracked_Down_on_Omitted_Delisted_a_Lo.shtml There's no justification/point in spending so much energy just to plagiarise things poorly Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:42:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/Can_Economies_Like_the_American_One_Hang_On.shtml The coming weeks will be "interesting" unless wars end Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:33:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/Steam_Survey_for_Last_Month_Says_5_33_Use_GNU_Linux.shtml big leap for GNU/Linux Thu, 02 Apr 2026 16:01:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/Links_02_04_2026_Science_News_Energy_Scarcity_Oil_Sold_in_Yuan.shtml Links for the day Thu, 02 Apr 2026 14:24:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/Links_02_04_2026_Apple_Turns_50_Efforts_To_Ban_VPNs.shtml Links for the day Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:46:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/Gemini_Links_02_04_2026_Kubernetes_With_FreeBSD_OFFLFIRSOCH_and.shtml Links for the day Thu, 02 Apr 2026 07:44:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/Dr_Andy_Farnell_on_Microsoft_Silencing_or_Deplatforming_Opposit.shtml Microsoft as a king or a kind of "religion" one cannot question Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:16:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:06:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/02/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_April_01_2026.shtml IRC logs for Wednesday, April 01, 2026 Thu, 02 Apr 2026 06:05:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_30_Out_of_200_The_Time_We_Reported_Abuse_.shtml he started trolling and harassing me for criticising his employers' monopolistic and users-hostile agenda Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Modern_Cars_Not_a_Rosy_Industry.shtml The current "modern" cars already have a shelf life similar to that of many toothpastes Wed, 01 Apr 2026 18:43:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Wrongthink_Detector_and_Filter_in_Think_About_the_Children_Clot.shtml It is not about "age verification", it's a Trojan horse for social control Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:22:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/IBM_Facilities_Now_Deemed_Legitimate_Military_Target_Along_With.shtml Does IBM have any defences in place to protect against "downtime by explosions"? Wed, 01 Apr 2026 17:11:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/What_Happens_When_Some_Large_News_Sites_Turn_to_Slop_and_Spew_O.shtml LLM slop makes such grotesque mistakes abundant Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:53:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Hardly_Seeing_Slopfarms_Today_Even_in_Google_News.shtml Google's adventures with slop increased its debt significantly Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:43:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Links_01_04_2026_Quantum_Hype_Turing_and_Google_US_Fuel_Prices_.shtml Links for the day Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:20:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Gemini_Links_01_04_2026_Sacred_Week_of_Cycling_and_Zenity_for_S.shtml Links for the day Wed, 01 Apr 2026 16:15:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Losing_Debian_Sruthi_Chandran_election_flop.shtml Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:57:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/French_judgment_parasitisme_by_FSFE_Matthias_Kirschner_CO23_002.shtml Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:53:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Microsoft_Uses_April_Fools_to_Joke_About_Inserting_Age_Verifica.shtml MinceR says the "lkml [message/page] one is April Fools or at least they're trying to pass it off as April Fools [however] the [GitHub] one was archived on the 8th and yesterday, so that probably isn't..." Wed, 01 Apr 2026 14:38:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/IBM_Headcount_Reductions_by_Early_Retirement_and_Death.shtml The tragedy at IBM started 33 years ago on the first of April Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:30:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Red_Hat_Latin_1_character_set_under_threat_from_Bishop_Michael_.shtml Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:18:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Links_01_04_2026_Microsoft_GitHub_Now_Pushing_Ads_Into_People_s.shtml Links for the day Wed, 01 Apr 2026 07:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/What_IBM_and_EPO_Workers_Have_in_Common_European_Media_Not_Cove.shtml Are IBM operatives working to scuttle the process of investigative journalism? Wed, 01 Apr 2026 06:01:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Free_Speech_in_the_United_Kingdom_When_Chilling_Effect_is_Incre.shtml If politicians cannot even use a term like "parasitic behaviour", then where do we as a society end up? Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:19:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Oracle_Lays_Off_Because_of_Debt_and_Commercial_Issues_Not_Slop.shtml Like Scam Altman, Larry Ellison hangs around Cheeto King because he could use some bailouts in the form of government contracts or phony money with an incredible name like "Stargate" Wed, 01 Apr 2026 05:02:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/The_Real_Reason_Many_Sites_and_Forums_Shun_Microsoft_Lunduke.shtml When forums say that they banned Microsoft Lunduke or don't want him mentioned it's probably because they are familiar with the "stench" that follows him around Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:38:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Gemini_Links_01_04_2026_Hallucinations_Stitching_and_Type_Syste.shtml Links for the day Wed, 01 Apr 2026 04:35:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Lots_of_Layoffs_at_IBM_Media_Blackout_About_Mass_Layoffs_at_IBM.shtml IBM is a dying company circling down the drain while manipulating or paying the media to pretend everything is fine Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:55:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Microsoft_Under_Investigation_by_the_UK_s_Competition_and_Marke.shtml What's noteworthy is that this is "set to begin in May" Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:38:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Sounds_Like_Red_Hat_IBM_Layoffs_in_Slop_Clothing.shtml This is an IBM policy. They try to justify staff cuts. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:23:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:07:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/04/01/IRC_Proceedings_Tuesday_March_31_2026.shtml IRC logs for Tuesday, March 31, 2026 Wed, 01 Apr 2026 03:06:00 +0000