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schestowitzOverhttps://twitter.com/PamMaccabee/status/1312852036019519489Oct 05 01:02
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@PamMaccabee: Should delusional people be allowed to be victims of venal people? https://t.co/TsCQjWO57cOct 05 01:02
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz: #Florida dying in #covid19 (no tourism) https://t.co/RDG2qI13klOct 05 01:02
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/thomas_lord/status/1312838663147905024Oct 05 01:03
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@thomas_lord: The jackals that attacked RMS are saps for the Jeffrey Epstein milieu (hi @davelab6), github is a monstrous fraud a… https://t.co/UiWPqu1cNYOct 05 01:03
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@thomas_lord: The jackals that attacked RMS are saps for the Jeffrey Epstein milieu (hi @davelab6), github is a monstrous fraud a… https://t.co/UiWPqu1cNYOct 05 01:03
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:03
schestowitzThe jackals that attacked RMS are saps for the Jeffrey Epstein milieu (hi @davelab6Oct 05 01:03
schestowitz), github is a monstrous fraud and was never anything more, and, personally, I still wouldn't trust Bruce Perens but apparently RMS feels differently?Oct 05 01:03
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:03
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/pceebee23/status/1312695949555187712Oct 05 01:04
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@pceebee23: @schestowitz I hope the anti-abortion crowd are willing to have their taxes spent on homes for single mothers and their babies...Oct 05 01:04
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/ACharlesMuller/status/1312684903717249024Oct 05 01:04
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@ACharlesMuller: @schestowitz None of the articles that introduce #wsl2 mention that it doesn't support SSH. A known issue for a lon… https://t.co/ArsMPt111hOct 05 01:04
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@ACharlesMuller: @schestowitz None of the articles that introduce #wsl2 mention that it doesn't support SSH. A known issue for a lon… https://t.co/ArsMPt111hOct 05 01:05
schestowitz"None of the articles that introduce #wsl2 mention that it doesn't support SSH. A known issue for a long time, and a deal breaker for a lot of people."Oct 05 01:05
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/automongrel/status/1312675926325354496Oct 05 01:05
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@automongrel: @schestowitz For those that think Trump might be involved in Qanon, checkout his pizzagate era textsOct 05 01:05
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9znkG2WtLyDiwzMrFgOct 05 01:07
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:07
schestowitz Nnnnnngh.Oct 05 01:07
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-mstdn.social | `Da Elf: "@schestowitz@pleroma.site Nnnnnngh. Tell ESR to …" - Mastodon 🐘Oct 05 01:07
schestowitzTell ESR to send Taht out of his basement ... Taht hiding from my ire behind ESR is becoming tedious.Oct 05 01:07
schestowitz(Taht is a full blown narcissist bordering on sociopathic ... and a send absorbed, self centered, self aggrandizing sack of dicks that has never deployed a single thing, ever. He's a chronic and compulsive liar and Eric is protecting his delusions which specifically pisses me off.Oct 05 01:07
schestowitzMy girlfriend and I laugh about "Taht in the basement" at Eric's.Oct 05 01:07
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:08
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9znmMhED9JkYoxvpKqOct 05 01:08
schestowitz" And really Doc ... old twots like myself don't care as about this. Redmond is trying to dilute open source and it's easy enough to side step this ( Kernel, in still bitchy about SystemD and Linux Audio, Especially having had to fix it for my girlfriend and her daughter after tossing a Windows infected NvRAM, hurts my heart setting aside aTB of usable fish to satisfy potential warranty claims."Oct 05 01:08
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-mstdn.social | `Da Elf: "@schestowitz@pleroma.site And really Doc ... old …" - Mastodon 🐘Oct 05 01:08
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9znn4wajOGbfD8Z2lEOct 05 01:09
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:09
schestowitzIn going to try this again with my keyboard ( sorry, swipe not friendly)Oct 05 01:09
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-mstdn.social | `Da Elf: "@schestowitz@pleroma.site In going to try this ag…" - Mastodon 🐘Oct 05 01:09
schestowitzSo Julie's ( and her daughter's )  laptops run Kubuntu now ( which they're largely happy with, mostly using browsers ) but am update two days after building their machines Audio update crashed and burned. They could watch video, no sound tho.Oct 05 01:09
schestowitzThe fix was commenting out three lines of code and reordering driver loading.Oct 05 01:09
schestowitzMicrosoft isn't responsible for this bullshit, this is bad Linux.Oct 05 01:09
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:09
schestowitzcOct 05 01:09
schestowitzIn going to try this again with my keyboard ( sorry, swipe not friendly)Oct 05 01:09
schestowitzSo Julie's ( and her daughter's )  laptops run Kubuntu now ( which they're largely happy with, mostly using browsers ) but am update two days after building their machines Audio update crashed and burned. They could watch video, no sound tho.Oct 05 01:09
schestowitzThe fix was commenting out three lines of code and reordering driver loading.Oct 05 01:09
schestowitzMicrosoft isn't responsible for this bullshit, this is bad Linux.Oct 05 01:09
schestowitzVery strange, this isn't supposed to happen.Oct 05 01:09
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9znp0hvMBHuUTGJrG4Oct 05 01:10
schestowitz"Let's focus Jess on Microsoft's Power Play and more on using Quality to kick their assess, again/some more/as usual."Oct 05 01:10
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-mstdn.social | `Da Elf: "@schestowitz@pleroma.site Let's focus Jess on Mic…" - Mastodon 🐘Oct 05 01:10
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9znp3mtABAe0jllIrAOct 05 01:10
schestowitz"Before I go back to BSD."Oct 05 01:10
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-mstdn.social | `Da Elf: "@schestowitz@pleroma.site Before I go back to BSD." - Mastodon 🐘Oct 05 01:10
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9znp91yNWYvQy3hYbgOct 05 01:10
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:10
schestowitzBecause, Oddly, Microsoft doesn't Fuck with BSD.Oct 05 01:10
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-mstdn.social | `Da Elf: "@schestowitz@pleroma.site Because, Oddly, Microso…" - Mastodon 🐘Oct 05 01:10
schestowitzI wonder why this is.Oct 05 01:10
schestowitz*Munches Chips*Oct 05 01:10
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:10
schestowitzIt does actually, but differentlyOct 05 01:10
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9zob5uMUA4jsIEYPw0Oct 05 01:11
schestowitz"Since they pay for it."Oct 05 01:11
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-masto.pt | {-_-}PcGr: "@schestowitz@pleroma.site Since they pay for it." - Mastodon (PT)Oct 05 01:11
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9zp5YbugpPHA6E9hAGOct 05 01:11
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:11
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-activism.openworlds.info | Activist: "If you you oppose gun control, immigration, welfa…" - ActivismOct 05 01:12
schestowitzIf you you oppose gun control, immigration, welfare, & healthcare for all, & you support #Trump's appointment of #AmyBarrett (who signed an extremist anti-abortion letter), then you are *not* #proLife.  You are simply pro-forced-birth.Oct 05 01:12
schestowitznon-CF alternate to #Truthout: https://www.ewnsearch.com/en-sources/amy-coney-barrett-signed-anti-abortion-letter-from-extremist-group-against-ivf/Oct 05 01:12
schestowitz/cc @schestowitzOct 05 01:12
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.ewnsearch.com | Amy Coney Barrett Signed Anti-Abortion Letter From Extremist Group Against IVF - Ewn Search SourcesOct 05 01:12
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:12
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9zpJLyYMjzhPuSaCh6Oct 05 01:12
schestowitz"Well, Outlook is down right now... Great job Microsucks."Oct 05 01:12
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-loadaverage.org | Sami Lehtinen (sl@loadaverage.org)'s status on Sunday, 04-Oct-2020 18:37:47 UTC - LoadAverageOct 05 01:12
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9zpRnNcISlez5v03eKOct 05 01:12
schestowitz"Well, distributing binaries on Linux is often a pain in the ass outside of flats or snaps. Neither of which are great."Oct 05 01:12
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-pleroma.freespeech.host | PleromaOct 05 01:12
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9zpSg4WBAmdhmvDYP2Oct 05 01:13
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-linuxrocks.online | HI :mxlinux: :slackware:: "@aktivismoEstasMiaLuo@activism.openworlds.info It…" - LinuxRocks.OnlineOct 05 01:13
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:13
schestowitzIt's not as black & white as you make out. Supporting one person's appointment doesn't mean supporting everything they support. One cannot please all the people all the time.Oct 05 01:13
schestowitzIt not good to throw the baby out with the bathwater!Oct 05 01:13
schestowitz@schestowitzOct 05 01:13
schestowitz"Oct 05 01:13
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9zpYV2G1pvWbJhmfLsOct 05 01:13
schestowitz"So is Lunduke, mind you. He is making a living off of drama and shilling products that he knows to be shit, and handwaves callouts away by 'trolls being hateful'."Oct 05 01:13
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-hackers.town | egret: "@schestowitz@pleroma.site So is Lunduke, mind you…" - hackers.townOct 05 01:13
schestowitzhttp://techrights.org/2020/06/09/lunduke-concern-trolling-again/Oct 05 01:13
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Bryan Lunduke is Still 100% Trolling With His Facts-Free Provocation ‘Masterpiece’ Called ‘Linux Sucks’ | TechrightsOct 05 01:13
schestowitzhttps://pleroma.site/notice/9zplbtflS67u7eQKp6Oct 05 01:14
schestowitz"Some on Amazon seem to work fine. I got one for $38."Oct 05 01:14
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-mastodon.social | Ryan Alcaraz: "@schestowitz@pleroma.site Some on Amazon seem to …" - MastodonOct 05 01:14
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schestowitzRMS:Oct 05 06:04
schestowitz>   > > Do you think that she does this nasty stuff (which she started someOct 05 06:04
schestowitz>   > > years before) as an agent of Salesforce?Oct 05 06:04
schestowitz> Oct 05 06:04
schestowitz>   > Many people did blame this on Salesforce at the time.Oct 05 06:04
schestowitz> Oct 05 06:04
schestowitz> Do you know what job she does for Salesforce?Oct 05 06:04
schestowitzThe job title aside, I suppose they use a lot of Ruby/RoR on the server side at the company and she helps manage the thing.Oct 05 06:04
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/loudclown/status/1312963164057726977Oct 05 06:20
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@loudclown: Rick Allen Jones was a Microsoft Engineer that worked on Bill Gates's private estate. He was caught with 6000 pedop… https://t.co/KWjGCtuvaGOct 05 06:20
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@loudclown: Rick Allen Jones was a Microsoft Engineer that worked on Bill Gates's private estate. He was caught with 6000 pedop… https://t.co/KWjGCtuvaGOct 05 06:20
schestowitz"Rick Allen Jones was a Microsoft Engineer that worked on Bill Gates's private estate. He was caught with 6000 pedophile rape images/video. He served 90 days in jail."Oct 05 06:21
schestowitz> https://joindiaspora.com/posts/19130840Oct 05 06:24
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@schestowitz@joindiaspora.com: Dating or going back to the days of cassette tapes and gramophones, the #FSF turns 35 today (Sunday) and it plans an online party http://techrights.org/2020/10/04/fsf-online-party/ #freesw #historyOct 05 06:24
schestowitz> Oct 05 06:24
schestowitz> Not necessarily.  I had a CD player already 35 years ago.  It wasOct 05 06:24
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> techrights.org | Happy 35th Birthday, FSF | TechrightsOct 05 06:24
schestowitz> rack-mounted and had little to no error correction but played undamagedOct 05 06:24
schestowitz> discs perfectly.Oct 05 06:24
schestowitzI only started seeing these in the early 90s myself...Oct 05 06:24
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schestowitz>>> https://joindiaspora.com/posts/19130840Oct 05 08:15
schestowitz>>>Oct 05 08:15
schestowitz>>> Not necessarily.  I had a CD player already 35 years ago.  It wasOct 05 08:15
schestowitz>>> rack-mounted and had little to no error correction but played undamagedOct 05 08:15
schestowitz>>> discs perfectly.Oct 05 08:15
schestowitz>> I only started seeing these in the early 90s myself...Oct 05 08:15
schestowitzIIRC, my older sister sort of 'introduced' me to it (I was young at the time, I'm 38 now). She has an ample collection of CDs. I followed her genres.Oct 05 08:15
schestowitzSpeaking of which, the other day I googled your name in the gym (I rarely do such a thing) to find your middle name and DoB. The Internet says a lot more about people than is appropriate...Oct 05 08:15
schestowitz> I didn't know of other people getting them until then either.  However,Oct 05 08:15
schestowitz> I made the decision to purchase based on the technical merits of theOct 05 08:15
schestowitz> technology.  The discs were a little expensive though.  Naively IOct 05 08:15
schestowitz> expected the price of the discs to come down due to volume once theOct 05 08:15
schestowitz> players became common.Oct 05 08:15
schestowitzI have not checked how many of my old CDs still work. Little practical incentive to fetch any data from them now...Oct 05 08:15
schestowitz> Back then it was important to be able to reproduce the highest fidelityOct 05 08:15
schestowitz> sound possible.  Now music itself has adapted to MP3 over ear buds, andOct 05 08:16
schestowitz> the tunes + lyrics expect the listener to be on E to tolerate the crap.Oct 05 08:16
schestowitz> :( :(  There's a lot I could say about the arrival and effects ofOct 05 08:16
schestowitz> massive centralization on the production and promulgation of today'sOct 05 08:16
schestowitz> entertainment, it's not music, and its parallels to what's happening toOct 05 08:16
schestowitz> software and the Internet especially the Web but that would become anOct 05 08:16
schestowitz> essay at the shortest.Oct 05 08:16
schestowitzSome decent music still exists, but it takes efforts to find. I think stringent copyright laws suppress artistic work, so studios produce low-quality but 'legally safe' stuff.Oct 05 08:16
schestowitzRe: El RegOct 05 08:16
schestowitz> Remember when it was "Biting the hand that feeds IT"?Oct 05 08:16
schestowitz> Oct 05 08:16
schestowitz> Now it's more like "Gently nibbling the fingers that bribe IT"Oct 05 08:16
schestowitzThat's rightOct 05 08:16
schestowitzRe: Three-word reviewOct 05 08:16
schestowitz> http://techrights.org/2020/10/04/fsf-online-party/Oct 05 08:16
schestowitz> Oct 05 08:16
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Happy 35th Birthday, FSF | TechrightsOct 05 08:16
schestowitz> "Phantom limb syndrome"Oct 05 08:16
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schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/Sheikh_al_Touar/status/1313062443648724995Oct 05 21:33
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@Sheikh_al_Touar: EPO Management Threatens People Who Come Back to Work (Updated) #patents #Europe #work #coronavirus… https://t.co/tw9fkBnTbnOct 05 21:33
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@Sheikh_al_Touar: EPO Management Threatens People Who Come Back to Work (Updated) #patents #Europe #work #coronavirus… https://t.co/tw9fkBnTbnOct 05 21:33
schestowitz"EPO Management Threatens People Who Come Back to Work (Updated) #patents #Europe #work #coronavirus #coronaviruspandemic #coronavirusexploitet #telework #workingfromhome #Homeoffice #exploitation #EU"Oct 05 21:33
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/Sheikh_al_Touar/status/1313061630557720576Oct 05 21:33
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@Sheikh_al_Touar: The EPO is Far Too Rogue to Reform Itself #patents #SUEPO #Europe https://t.co/S3Eqy7x8o9Oct 05 21:33
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 500 @ https://techrights.org/2020/10/03/the-epo-is-far-too-rogue-to-reform-itself/ )Oct 05 21:33
schestowitzhttps://twitter.com/KoderJS/status/1312874009466335232Oct 05 21:34
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@KoderJS: https://t.co/vIr1iu2SxO #nodejs #Javascript #MSBotFramework #botframework #Coding #programmer #CodingTips… https://t.co/83ZOKFcJnQOct 05 21:34
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 500 @ https://techrights.org/2020/10/04/www-is-crap/ )Oct 05 21:34
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@KoderJS: https://t.co/vIr1iu2SxO #nodejs #Javascript #MSBotFramework #botframework #Coding #programmer #CodingTips… https://t.co/83ZOKFcJnQOct 05 21:34
schestowitz"Oct 05 21:34
schestowitzhttp://techrights.org/2020/10/04/www-is-crap/Oct 05 21:34
schestowitz#nodejs #Javascript #MSBotFramework #botframework #Coding #programmer #CodingTips #ProgrammerNews Oct 05 21:34
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | The World Wide Web Has Become a Pile of Crap (Even Worse Than What Microsoft Turned It Into) | TechrightsOct 05 21:34
schestowitzThe World Wide Web Has Become a Pile of Crap (Even Worse Than What Microsoft Turned It Into)Oct 05 21:34
schestowitz"Oct 05 21:34
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