●● IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, August 25, 2021 ●● ● Aug 25 [01:10] *schestowitz-TR2 (~acer-box@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [01:10] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Quit: Konversation term) [01:36] *liberty_box has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:36] *rianne_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:53] *rianne_ (~rianne@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [01:54] *liberty_box (~liberty@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [02:01] *schestowitz-TR2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:02] *libertybox_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:02] *Techrights-sec has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:05] *Techrights-sec (~quassel@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [02:05] *schestowitz-TR2 (~acer-box@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [02:06] *libertybox_ (~schestowitz_log@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [02:11] *psydroid3 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:13] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@cqggrmwgu7gji.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [02:16] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:39] *Techrights-sec has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:39] *libertybox_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:39] *schestowitz-TR2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:53] *libertybox (~schestowitz_log@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [02:53] *schestowitz-TR2 (~acer-box@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [02:53] *Techrights-sec (~quassel@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [03:19] *DaemonFC has quit (connection closed) [03:49] *wallacer (~quassel@6bsu33ajs4zs4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [04:32] *liberty_box has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [04:32] *rianne_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Aug 25 [05:03] *activelow has quit (connection closed) [05:03] *activelow (~activelow@c2bkuq6swrs7w.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [05:04] *activelow has quit (Quit: leaving) [05:04] *activelow (~activelow@c2bkuq6swrs7w.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [05:51] schestowitz >> The illusion of Fedora as championing diversity was mostly shattered a [05:51] schestowitz >> week ago. [05:51] schestowitz > He is not really there for diversity. He is there to find a girlfriend. [05:51] schestowitz > [05:51] schestowitz > This is a long term game: if one of the women moves back to the US or [05:51] schestowitz > has a baby with him then people may talk about it retrospectively, [05:51] schestowitz > especially if the woman is gifted an internship, Outreachy, etc along [05:51] schestowitz > the way. [05:52] schestowitz > [05:52] schestowitz > Then again, if he meets a random Albanian woman who has nothing to do [05:52] schestowitz > with free software then it is none of our business. It is only an issue [05:52] schestowitz > if the woman is getting an advantage over other candidates. [05:52] schestowitz > [05:52] schestowitz >> Every now and then their IBM employees (like Mairin) would try to talk [05:52] schestowitz >> me up in Twitter, but they're just happy with their salaries and [05:52] schestowitz >> diversity is compensation for the ego. [05:52] schestowitz > I know a number of women who are competent in this area. Two of them [05:52] schestowitz > won the Telstra Award for small business. Such women do exist and their [05:52] schestowitz > hard work is diluted by all these other imposters like Sage Sharp who [05:52] schestowitz > preach about beating men. [05:52] schestowitz > [05:52] schestowitz >> If you bring this up, they lose their mind. A decade ago she threw a [05:52] schestowitz >> hissy fit and threatened to go offline completely merely because I had [05:52] schestowitz >> pointed out that she was a Red Hat employee (and I said it politely). [05:52] schestowitz >> This way she incited some colleagues against me. [05:52] schestowitz > Aleksandra Fedorova (bookwar) is another unstable one [05:52] schestowitz > [05:52] schestowitz > People confuse her with this woman, Alexandra Fedorova [05:52] schestowitz > [05:52] schestowitz > https://ece.ubc.ca/alexandra-sasha-fedorova/ [05:52] -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-ece.ubc.ca | Alexandra (Sasha) Fedorova | Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering [05:52] schestowitz > [05:52] schestowitz > Regards, ● Aug 25 [06:24] schestowitz please see 48 new files in ~/baltic and consider reading the DOCs in case of errors. This is an 'insurance' package... [06:28] Techrights-sec https://nitter.actionsack.com/AdrienneGT/status/1430339038653845506#m [06:28] -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-nitter.actionsack.com | Adrienne G. Thompson (@AdrienneGT): "" | nitter [06:28] Techrights-sec https://nitter.actionsack.com/CryDevel/status/1430398828432265217#m [06:28] -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-nitter.actionsack.com | DevelMayCry (@CryDevel): "Very cool: RPi CM4 powered, 15.6-inch AiO offers optional NVMe http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154851" | nitter ● Aug 25 [07:26] *techrights_guest|67 (~519aac55@54n9xgft8g6u2.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [07:38] *techrights_guest|67 has quit (Quit: Connection closed) [07:40] Techrights-sec "Not Found" : [07:40] Techrights-sec http://techrights.org/2021/08/25/irc-log-240821/? [07:40] -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 404 @ http://techrights.org/2021/08/25/irc-log-240821/ ) [07:40] Techrights-sec ack [07:40] Techrights-sec (multiuple networking issues with the LAN, most centered around [07:40] Techrights-sec the ISP's propriertary router) [07:42] *rianne_ (~rianne@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [07:42] *liberty_box (~liberty@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [07:45] schestowitz-TR2 looks OK (the preview); not sure why it said "not found". yesterday's gemini:// version of the "IRC Proceedings" post did not have clickable links, which I guess would make those posts more handy to people who want to avoid the www [07:46] *rianne_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [07:46] *liberty_box has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [07:51] *rianne_ (~rianne@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [07:52] *liberty_box (~liberty@qhduu73fcjmdn.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [08:03] *activelow has quit (Quit: leaving) [08:20] Techrights-sec Still getting "not found" from here for http://techrights.org/2021/08/25/irc-log-240821/ [08:20] Techrights-sec ... even with preview [08:21] schestowitz-TR2 shows up ok from here, both from a machine where I am logged in and from one that's not logged in.., running the script now to convert it to gemini, will then assess the output of it [08:22] schestowitz yesterday the links were not clickable: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/24/irc-log-230821/index.gmi [08:30] schestowitz now it generated today's gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/25/irc-log-240821/index.gmi [08:31] schestowitz the clickable links would help because right now it shows up as plain text [08:43] Techrights-sec Ok. I'll retrofit the links for yesterday's manually. [08:43] Techrights-sec Try 2021-08-23 proceedings now. [08:43] Techrights-sec http://techrights.org/2021/08/24/irc-log-230821/ [08:43] -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | IRC Proceedings: Monday, August 23, 2021 | Techrights [08:43] schestowitz-TR2 regenerating gemini pages......... [08:44] Techrights-sec "Not Found" http://techrights.org/?p=148259&preview=true [08:44] -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell- ( status 404 @ http://techrights.org/?p=148259&preview=true ) [08:45] schestowitz the page is node #148260 and you try to view 148259, which is maybe a draft or some invalid page? [08:53] schestowitz after refreshing again (updater) gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/24/irc-log-230821/index.gmi still have unclickable links in it, so I think the page coverter does not know how t handle http pages linking to gemini [08:53] schestowitz "Local copy" is the only working link for such pages [08:59] Techrights-sec Ok, I see where the problem is but it will take some coding to fix. [08:59] Techrights-sec I'll update today's manually. ● Aug 25 [09:00] schestowitz-TR2 thanks, best if gemini users don't feel like those posts for IRC are worthless to them and render them "second class" [09:03] Techrights-sec Agreed. [09:36] *activelow (~activelow@gbgr2jcp6yrt2.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [09:48] Techrights-sec Ok. Fixed (I think) and added to Git. [09:49] Techrights-sec See auto-generated output now: [09:49] Techrights-sec gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/08/25/irc-log-240821/ [09:49] schestowitz-TR2 I have just run the updater script for the two articles about finland [09:51] schestowitz-TR2 Oh, fantastic!!!! All the links to the logs work now!!! [09:53] Techrights-sec It takes about 8 minutes ATM for the updater to run. [09:53] Techrights-sec Nokia is mostly owned by foreign interests (via stock) and they are [09:53] Techrights-sec mostly microsofters or M$ fanbois. That and after Elop killed Nokia, [09:53] Techrights-sec they were mosly left with useless softeare patents and few other [09:53] Techrights-sec things that could be leveraged for money. So now they are trying [09:53] Techrights-sec to legitimize software patents. [09:53] Techrights-sec np, I hope it's not too much of a kludge on the back end [09:55] schestowitz-TR2 brb, gym session at home. you can study parts 1-12 of the ongoing series and send comments to embed in "opinion" posts about them. I will post no more than one part per day. Also, in the process, you can weed out typos. ● Aug 25 [10:22] *activelow has quit (connection closed) [10:25] *Despatche has quit (connection closed) [10:29] *activelow (~activelow@kjg4xgsejxjcq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [10:35] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [10:44] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@cqggrmwgu7gji.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [11:11] schestowitz NEWS #Mondaq #Copyrights European Union: Advocate General Opines That #Article17 Of #Copyright In The Digital Single Market Directive (2019/790/EU) Is Compatible With Freedom Of Expression Rules Under Charter Of Fundamental Rights https://www.mondaq.com/uk/copyright/1097654/advocate-general-opines-that-article-17-of-copyright-in-the-digital-single-market-directive-2019790eu-is-compatible-with-freedom-of-expression-rules-under-charter- [11:11] -TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.mondaq.com | Advocate General Opines That Article 17 Of Copyright In The Digital Single Market Directive (2019/790/EU) Is Compatible With Freedom Of Expression Rules Under Charter Of Fundamental Rights - Intellectual Property - European Union [11:11] schestowitz of-fundamental-rights [11:28] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [11:45] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@cqggrmwgu7gji.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [11:47] *DaemonFC (~DaemonFC@2pk7chxjiixkq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [13:40] *DaemonFC has quit (connection closed) ● Aug 25 [14:01] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:08] *qa has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:18] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@cqggrmwgu7gji.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [14:39] *Noisytoot has quit (Quit: ZNC 1.8.2 - https://znc.in) [14:47] *Noisytoot (~noisytoot@jiz967bhsgr6i.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [16:15] *Despatche (~desp@u3xy9z2ifjzci.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [16:18] *activelow has quit (connection closed) [16:18] *activelow (~activelow@yi9ax39btgq8u.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [17:37] *techrights_guest|91 (~bcaa4f65@54n9xgft8g6u2.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [17:38] *techrights_guest|91 has quit (Quit: Connection closed) [17:50] *techrights_guest|10 (~bcaa4f65@54n9xgft8g6u2.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [17:50] *techrights_guest|10 has quit (Quit: Connection closed) ● Aug 25 [19:04] *psydroid_ (~psydroid@cqggrmwgu7gji.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [20:02] *activelow has quit (connection closed) [20:02] *activelow (~activelow@7gfx4r4exswkq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [20:08] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:36] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@cqggrmwgu7gji.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [21:26] *psydroid2 has quit (connection closed) [21:26] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@cqggrmwgu7gji.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [21:58] *activelow has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:58] *activelow (~activelow@472igxb9hwwik.irc) has joined #boycottnovell ● Aug 25 [22:22] *DaemonFC (~DaemonFC@xeuhyxabhfxu2.irc) has joined #boycottnovell [22:57] *psydroid_ has quit (connection closed) ● Aug 25 [23:22] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s)