IRC Proceedings: November 4th, 2011

Many Lawyers (for Microsoft) and 1,316 Pages to Pick on a Litigant in Person Who Exposed Serious Microsoft Abuses: Answers must be given
Layoffs and Shutdowns at IBM, Not Just Microsoft: Same as Microsoft
With Workers Back From a Holiday Weekend, Microsoft Layoffs Carry on, More Waves to Come: Now it's Monday and people are bad to work, even some journalists
You Need Not Wave a Rainbow Flag This Month to Basically Oppose Arseholes Looking to Disrupt and Divide the Community: Don't fall for it
What Miguel de Icaza and Microsoft Lunduke Have in Common: Similar aims, different methods
The 'Corporate Neckbeard' is Not the "Good Guy": Works for IBM
Microsoft's Nat Friedman Became Unemployed the Same Time the SLAPPs Against Techrights Started Coming From His Friends (Weeks After We Had Exposed Scandals About Him and the Serial Strangler, His Best Friend, Who Got Arrested a Few Days Later): Nat Friedman is not "Investor, entrepreneur"
More on "Lunduke is Actually Sending His Audience to Attack People": "pepe the frogs"
Gemini Links 08/07/2025: Ancillary Justice and Small Web July: Links for the day
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 07, 2025: IRC logs for Monday, July 07, 2025
The FSF's (Free Software Foundation, Inc.) 2025 Summer Fundraiser Already Past Halfway Line: This is where GNU/Linux actually started
Mozilla Had No Good Reason to Outsource Firefox Development to Microsoft: What does Mozilla plan to do when GitHub shuts down?
Mozilla Firefox Did Not Die, It Got Killed: To me it'll always look like Mozilla got killed by its sponsors, especially Google, which had a conflict of interest as a sponsor
Dalai Lama Succession as Evidence That Determined, Motivated People Can Reach Their Nineties: And we need to quit talking about their death all the time
Dan Neidle, Whom Brett Wilson LLP SLAPPed (on Behalf of Corrupt Rich Tax Evaders), Still Fighting the Good Fight: Neidle fights for the poor people
Wayland Should Start by Dumping Its Very Ugly Logo: Wayland wins the "ugliest logo" award every year
Stop Focusing on Hair Colours, Focus on Corporate Agenda: If someone commits a crime, it does not matter if his or her hair was mostly white or there was no hair or a wig or whatever
Links 07/07/2025: Science, Conflicts, and a Fictional K-pop Group: Links for the day
Gemini Links 07/07/2025: Being a Luddite and Announcement of Gotify: Links for the day
Links 07/07/2025: XBox Effectively 'Dead', DMCA Subpoena Versus Registrar: Links for the day
The Nasty Smear (and Stereotype) of "Neckbeard" or "Greybeard" is Ageism: This is the sort of stuff they might try to volley at critics of Wayland
Why Many of Us Use X Server and Will Continue to Use It For Many Years to Come: Don't make this about politics
Brett Wilson LLP Uses Threats to Demand Changes to Pages or Removal of Pages Without Even Revealing Which Staff Member Does That (Sometimes People From Another Firm!): This has been in the public for years
Dan Neidle Said "It Really Then Became a Job of Tormenting" Lawyers Like Brett Wilson LLP (Who Threatened Him for Exposing Crimes, Just Like They Threatened My Wife a Few Months Later): he and his wife decided to take on the evil people and their evil lawyers
Large Language Models (LLMs) Externalise Their Cost to the Free Software Foundation (FSF): "The forty-sixth Free Software Bulletin is now available online!"
Weeding Out Extremism in Our Community: To me it seems like Microsoft Lunduke is rapidly becoming like a "hate preacher" who operates online, breeding an extremist ideology or trying to soften its image
Censorship Versus Fact-Checking and Quality Control: It's not censorship but a matter of quality control
Reinforcing the Allegations Some More, Bryan Lunduke Digs His Own Grave: In his latest episodes he merely repeats his own lies, which I debunked using evidence right from his own mouth
Global Warming and Free Software as a Force of Mitigation: we'll need to think about Software Freedom, not just brands like "Linux"
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 06, 2025: IRC logs for Sunday, July 06, 2025
Gemini Links 07/07/2025: BaseLibre Numerical System and TUI Rant: Links for the day
[Video] "Copyleft Isn't a Bug.": "Copyleft isn’t a bug. It’s a feature. GNU GPL forced the world to treat code like a public good."
Being in Social Control Media Means Exposing Oneself to Heckling: Richard Stallman does not (either himself or directly) post to any social control media
Links 06/07/2025: Airlines Perils, Scams, and Breaches: Links for the day
Two Risks to Companies: The Microsoft Culture and the Microsoft Tools: Novell was killed by a form of "social engineering" by Microsoft
It's Hard to Trust People Who Worked - Not Only Those Who Still Work - at Microsoft: Bryan Lunduke is just what people would call an "arsehole of a person"
For the Second Time, Bryan Lunduke From Microsoft is Siccing Racist Trolls and Vandals at Me: You're only reinforcing the point we made yesterday
Links 06/07/2025: End to End Encryption at Risk, Reuters Twitter ("X") Account Withheld in India: Links for the day
Gemini Links 06/07/2025: Tinylog and Certification Rotation: Links for the day
Links 06/07/2025: Climate Change and "The Right to Criticise": Links for the day
PCLinuxOS Sites Coming Back, Gradually: let's just be patient
Social Control Media, Even If Based on Free Software, Still Has Many Problems: a distraction from what actually mattered and still matters
IBM is Not Your Master: IBM makes friends with people who exclude the majority of the population: women
Help Fund the Free Software Foundation (FSF): If you have some dollars to spare, go support the FSF
Over at Tux Machines...: GNU/Linux news for the past day
IRC Proceedings: Saturday, July 05, 2025: IRC logs for Saturday, July 05, 2025
A Short History of Attacks on Techrights (and Boycott Novell Before That): good opportunity to tell again the story of several (not all) attempts to silence us
The Mainstream Media Took 4 Days to Realise Microsoft Shut Down Its Operations in Pakistan and Fired Everybody: We estimate that Microsoft has had about 29,000 layoffs since January
Leadership in Free Software: Don't let IBM lead. It's a terrible flag bearer.


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IRC Proceedings: November 4th, 2011

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