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schestowitz-TRI was asked why I don't use a mobile phoneDec 18 01:35
schestowitz-TRthe ISP is trying to sell those tooDec 18 01:35
schestowitz-TRor connection plans with a bundleDec 18 01:35
schestowitz-TRthis time, for a change, the guy was good on the other side of the lineDec 18 01:35
schestowitz-TRbecause I phoned their "business" lineDec 18 01:35
schestowitz-TRwith faster connection self-hosting things will get simplerDec 18 01:35
techrightssec2ackDec 18 01:35
schestowitz-TRnot just ipfsDec 18 01:35
schestowitz-TRwe have a spare pi400Dec 18 01:35
schestowitz-TRi'm working to rel;ease daily links before 2:40am ish cutoffDec 18 01:35
techrightssec2It took some hours to crawl TM Gallery, just the first gallery.  But it looksDec 18 01:41
techrightssec2like everything has been captured.  Will get around to converting the linksDec 18 01:41
techrightssec2to working links soonish.Dec 18 01:41
schestowitz-TRthe other night I was searching something and TM came upDec 18 01:41
schestowitz-TRwhere I did not expectDec 18 01:41
schestowitz-TRthe URL structure can be oddDec 18 01:41
schestowitz-TRbut it captures many old articles that exist nowhere elseDec 18 01:41
schestowitz-TRIIRC, it was an IBM article from zdnet, over 15 years oldDec 18 01:41
schestowitz-TRabout zend and phpDec 18 01:41
techrightssec2Yes, sadly many that it links to have long since vanished.  I wonder if someDec 18 01:42
techrightssec2sort of collaboration with IA would be appropriate or desireable going forward?Dec 18 01:42
techrightssec2Many sites that still retain their older articles have not kept the URL stable.Dec 18 01:42
schestowitz-TRyou've 'read my mind'..Dec 18 01:43
schestowitz-TRI was thinkingDec 18 01:43
schestowitz-TRIA often has copiesDec 18 01:43
schestowitz-TRbut IA makes discovery hardDec 18 01:43
schestowitz-TRTM makes an indexed copyDec 18 01:43
schestowitz-TRand that can then be ued to feed original URLs to WabackMachineDec 18 01:43
schestowitz-TR*WayDec 18 01:43
techrightssec2ackDec 18 02:00
schestowitz-TRi thought about doing a video about LF handing MSFT, FB, Bezos control over openstreetmapDec 18 02:01
schestowitz-TRbut not sure there is a lot to be said Dec 18 02:01
schestowitz-TRthe BS writes itselfDec 18 02:01
schestowitz-TRand many headliens say "Linux"Dec 18 02:01
schestowitz-TRinstead of "Linux Foundation"Dec 18 02:01
techrightssec2That might be a good topic anyway.Dec 18 02:06
techrightssec2if only to correct those headlines.Dec 18 02:06
schestowitz-TRok, will record in an hour :-)Dec 18 02:06
schestowitz-TRok, will record in an hour :-)Dec 18 02:07
techrightssec2ackDec 18 02:18
techrightssec2The LF, despite the name, does not represent or advance Linux but instead Dec 18 02:18
techrightssec2represents corporate interests inside Linux.  It has had a hostile, antagonisticDec 18 02:18
techrightssec2relation with the community since disposing of community representation back inDec 18 02:18
techrightssec22016:Dec 18 02:18
techrightssec2https://www.information-age.com/linux-foundation-causes-uproar-quietly-removing-community-representation-its-board-652/Dec 18 02:18
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.information-age.com | Linux Foundation causes uproar by quietly removing community representation from its board - Information AgeDec 18 02:18
techrightssec2https://www.gamedeveloper.com/business/microsoft-joins-the-linux-foundation-at-highest-membership-tierDec 18 02:18
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.gamedeveloper.com | Microsoft joins The Linux Foundation at highest membership tierDec 18 02:18
techrightssec2and then gave a voice to Linux's most aggressive competitor *on the board ofDec 18 02:18
techrightssec2directors*Dec 18 02:18
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schestowitz-TReurekaDec 18 07:45
schestowitz-TRsame thing happened today to quiterss as happened weeks agoDec 18 07:45
schestowitz-TRback then I figured it was something to do with a massive folder of 100k+ itemsDec 18 07:45
schestowitz-TRbut now I was able to compare ini filesDec 18 07:45
schestowitz-TRand manually change oneDec 18 07:45
schestowitz-TRthe problem happens when closing it in a megafolderDec 18 07:45
schestowitz-TRand it would not behave well when comiing back to itDec 18 07:45
schestowitz-TRthe param id is "currentID"Dec 18 07:45
schestowitz-TRso I can fix it by tinkering with the ini fileDec 18 07:45
techrightssec2ackDec 18 07:45
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schestowitz-TRI cannot reach ipfs.techrights.orgDec 18 09:10
schestowitz-TRis something being done on it?Dec 18 09:10
schestowitz-TRnever mind, it seems to have been a temporarily visible thingDec 18 09:10
schestowitz-TRit's OK nowDec 18 09:10
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techrightssec2news.techrights.org has been sluggish to contact this morningDec 18 09:16
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schestowitz-TR""Microsoft is evil" and "embrace extend extinguish" comments arriving in 1-2-3.... .... You have a problem when people say the truth?" https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1363241-microsoft-begins-providing-directx-shader-compiler-linux-binariesDec 18 15:52
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-Microsoft Begins Providing DirectX Shader Compiler Linux Binaries - Phoronix ForumsDec 18 15:52
schestowitz-TR"And this right here is the reason I don't understand why some people insist that "Microsoft loves Linux" ≠ EEE." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1363241-microsoft-begins-providing-directx-shader-compiler-linux-binariesDec 18 15:53
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techrightssec2ackDec 18 16:17
techrightssec2He has become an apologist now.Dec 18 16:17
schestowitz-TRwell, at least people are seeing it and calling them outDec 18 16:19
schestowitz-TReither way, the goal is to prevent people booting into LinuxDec 18 16:19
schestowitz-TRand OEMs saying, use it as "app" in WindowsDec 18 16:19
schestowitz-TR[15:51] <techrights-news> Phoronix: yes, we cover Microsoft. We're sponsored by Pluton pushers. http://techrights.org/2022/02/03/techrights-statement-on-phoronix/Dec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:51] [Notice] -TechrightsBot-tr to #techrights- techrights.org | Techrights Statement on Phoronix | TechrightsDec 18 16:20
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Techrights Statement on Phoronix | TechrightsDec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:52] <techrights-news> ""Microsoft is evil" and "embrace extend extinguish" comments arriving in 1-2-3.... .... You have a problem when people say the truth?" https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1363241-microsoft-begins-providing-directx-shader-compiler-linux-binariesDec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:52] [Notice] -TechrightsBot-tr to #techrights- Microsoft Begins Providing DirectX Shader Compiler Linux Binaries -   Phoronix ForumsDec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:53] <techrights-news> "And this right here is the reason I don't understand why some people insist that "Microsoft loves Linux" ≠ EEE." https://www.phoronix.com/forums/forum/phoronix/latest-phoronix-articles/1363241-microsoft-begins-providing-directx-shader-compiler-linux-binariesDec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:53] <techrights-news> History’s Lesson: Microsoft Now Does to GNU/Linux What It Did to Java (Creating ‘Schism’ to ‘Wrest Control’) http://techrights.org/2020/10/18/java-schism-to-wrest-control/Dec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:53] [Notice] -TechrightsBot-tr to #techrights- techrights.org | History’s Lesson: Microsoft Now Does to GNU/Linux What It Did to Java (Creating ‘Schism’ to ‘Wrest Control’) | TechrightsDec 18 16:20
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | History’s Lesson: Microsoft Now Does to GNU/Linux What It Did to Java (Creating ‘Schism’ to ‘Wrest Control’) | TechrightsDec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:54] <techrights-news> Comment: "Since Windows started supporting GUI applications through WSL, our company forced(VPN disabled for Linux users) all the people(a few hundred of them) working on Linux to switch to Windows and work from there, through WSL - main reason being that Windows is easier to manage for Administrators and now Microsoft offers them an option to get rid of native Linux..."Dec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:55] <techrights-news> Microsoft is ATTACKING Linux. Microsoft ALWAYS attacked Linux.Dec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:55] <techrights-news> eBuzz Central: Microsoft Still HATES Linux & Open Source http://techrights.org/2022/12/11/microsoft-still-hates-linux-opinion/ explains why mjg effectively works for Microsoft's agendaDec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:55] [Notice] -TechrightsBot-tr to #techrights- techrights.org | eBuzz Central: Microsoft Still HATES Linux & Open Source | TechrightsDec 18 16:20
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | eBuzz Central: Microsoft Still HATES Linux & Open Source | TechrightsDec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:56] <techrights-news> eBuzz Central: “Microsoft Is Destroying Linux – WSL and WSL2 Are Evil!” http://techrights.org/2022/12/17/ebuzz-central-wsl/Dec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:56] [Notice] -TechrightsBot-tr to #techrights- techrights.org | eBuzz Central: “Microsoft Is Destroying Linux – WSL and WSL2 Are Evil!”  | TechrightsDec 18 16:20
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | eBuzz Central: “Microsoft Is Destroying Linux – WSL and WSL2 Are Evil!” | TechrightsDec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:58] <-- psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left this channel.Dec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:59] <techrights-news> Microsoft trolls: telling the truth is "hatred". Mark Shuttleworth: it's like racism http://techrights.org/2010/02/17/choice-versus-condition/Dec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[15:59] [Notice] -TechrightsBot-tr to #techrights- techrights.org | Nobody is Born a Microsoft Employee | TechrightsDec 18 16:20
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Nobody is Born a Microsoft Employee | TechrightsDec 18 16:20
techrightssec2Yes, but for how much longer will M$ allow him to allow comments?Dec 18 16:20
schestowitz-TR[16:27] <techrights-news> Microsoft, via so-called Linux Foundation, overrides the community's work. Classic EEE. https://news.tuxmachines.org/n/2022/12/16/Linux_Foundation_as_Front_Group_of_Microsoft_Facebook_and_Amazo.shtmlDec 18 16:28
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines — Linux Foundation as Front Group of Microsoft, Facebook, and Amazon (UPDATED)Dec 18 16:28
schestowitz-TRLunduke commenting Dec 18 16:28
schestowitz-TR[16:28] <techrights-news> "Now, I’ve been more than a little critical of some of the recent moves from The Linux Foundation. From the fact that they spend frightfully little of their income on actual Linux development to getting into the vaccine passport business." https://lunduke.substack.com/p/the-linux-foundation-launches-mapDec 18 16:29
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-lunduke.substack.com | The Linux Foundation launches map foundation to compete with GoogleDec 18 16:29
schestowitz-TR[16:33] <techrights-news> "From 15th December 2022, the reporting of pillar 1 and pillar 4 negative tests in England has changed to a new data source. The change has been retrospectively applied to tests, by specimen date, since the beginning of the pandemic. This change may give rise to differences in the previously reported numbers of tests in some areas" https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/whatsnew/record/1aed60f0-658f-4455-b080-Dec 18 16:37
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 403 @ https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/whatsnew/record/1aed60f0-658f-4455-b080- )Dec 18 16:37
schestowitz-TR3f8466712822Dec 18 16:37
schestowitz-TR[16:33] [Notice] -TechrightsBot-tr to #techrights-  ( status 403 @ https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/whatsnew/record/1aed60f0-658f-4455-b080-3f8466712822 )Dec 18 16:37
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 403 @ https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/whatsnew/record/1aed60f0-658f-4455-b080-3f8466712822 )Dec 18 16:37
schestowitz-TR[16:34] <techrights-news> UK gov. COVID-19 policy: don't test much. It helps perpetuate the myth of this virus "going away"...Dec 18 16:37
schestowitz-TR[16:35] <techrights-news> Windows KILLS. http://techrights.org/2020/06/09/windows-disaster-zones/ will deploying Microsoft products be seen as an act of manslaughter?Dec 18 16:37
schestowitz-TR[16:35] [Notice] -TechrightsBot-tr to #techrights- techrights.org | Index of the Series About Windows Inside Hospitals (Causing Hospitals to Become Disaster Zones) | TechrightsDec 18 16:37
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Index of the Series About Windows Inside Hospitals (Causing Hospitals to Become Disaster Zones) | TechrightsDec 18 16:37
schestowitz-TR[16:36] <techrights-news> "deaths within 28 days of a positive test by date reported for England and Wales was not updated on 15 December 2022 because of a technical issue" https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/whatsnew/record/143adea3-96f4-487f-93b2-b09f937aa5a0 Microsoft again? https://www.theverge.com/2020/10/5/21502141/uk-missing-coronavirus-cases-excel-spreadsheet-error https://slate.com/technology/2020/10/u-k-covid-19-spike-Dec 18 16:37
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 403 @ https://coronavirus.data.gov.uk/details/whatsnew/record/143adea3-96f4-487f-93b2-b09f937aa5a0 )Dec 18 16:37
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.theverge.com | Excel spreadsheet error blamed for UK’s 16,000 missing coronavirus cases - The VergeDec 18 16:37
schestowitz-TRcaused-by-microsoft-excel-eDec 18 16:37
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 404 @ https://slate.com/technology/2020/10/u-k-covid-19-spike- )Dec 18 16:37
techrightssec2ackDec 18 17:04
schestowitz-TR"I got COVID... After enduring the difficult days of the virus in my body, I got the a point in which the current symptoms and bearable enough to be focusing on doing something else." gemini://midnight.pub/posts/1230Dec 18 17:19
techrightssec2ackDec 18 17:22
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