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Techrights-sec>> Linux is a Lot More Dominant Than You Were Led to Believe  Ŧᵾx MȺȼħɨns Jul 29 06:03
Techrights-secyes, below some level of marke share (85% ?? or so) M$ will no longer be ableJul 29 06:03
Techrights-secto maintain monopoly rents. I expect that the threshold has been crossed andJul 29 06:03
Techrights-secthat's why they started to "give" away the new versions.  It's probably alsoJul 29 06:03
Techrights-secwhy so many budget items have been moved under the heading "azure" so asJul 29 06:03
Techrights-secto provide the illusion of growth somewhere.Jul 29 06:03
schestowitzI can name a few that were rebranded azure. Remember that "SURFACE" is also a REUSED brand ("big ass table")Jul 29 06:04
schestowitzthis means that finding any info on an EPIC blunder is now close to impossible. http://techrights.org/2009/04/25/microsoft-censorship-on-the-surface/Jul 29 06:05
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-techrights.org | Negative Review of MS Surface Published, Microsoft Contacts Blogger and Has It Removed | TechrightsJul 29 06:05
Techrights-secyes nymshifting is a common tactic among many companies.  M$ uses it a lotJul 29 06:15
Techrights-secsince NT5 bombed in the reviews.  Also, technically, they should not be ableJul 29 06:15
Techrights-secto trademark common dictionary words.Jul 29 06:15
Techrights-secBut as far as the budgets go, M$ did a big reshuffle after it was noted in theirJul 29 06:15
Techrights-secSEC filings that their biggest line item was advertising.  The reshuffle didJul 29 06:15
Techrights-secnot change anything except the names.  The "research" is advertising, etc.Jul 29 06:15
Techrights-secBy putting more and more under the "azure" heading, m$ can fake growth,    Jul 29 06:16
Techrights-secespecially when combined with the efforts of its minion stenographers out  Jul 29 06:16
Techrights-secin what's left of the trade press.Jul 29 06:16
Techrights-sechttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=27984215Jul 29 06:18
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-news.ycombinator.com | Techdirt Is Now Without Any Google Ads or Tracking Code | Hacker NewsJul 29 06:18
Techrights-sec"Two steps in the right direction, but this one page still sends requests to soundcloud.com, rawgit.com, cloudflare.com, googleapis.com, amazonaws.com, fontawesome.com, sndcdn.com, stackcommerce.com, stackassets.com, stacksocial.com, and gravatar.com."Jul 29 06:18
schestowitzno "other links" today?Jul 29 06:32
Techrights-secoops.  a few got tacked onto yesterday's by mistake.Jul 29 06:37
schestowitzShould I just get them from there, orrrr.....?Jul 29 06:37
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Techrights-secI'll split them outJul 29 07:30
Techrights-secHmm, I cannot recall where the line is.  Since you track the ones you've seen,Jul 29 07:30
Techrights-seccan you just use the 2021-07-28 file, counting back from the end?Jul 29 07:30
Techrights-secI've tweaked the upload script to make the other links read-only after Jul 29 07:30
Techrights-secuploading them.  That should reduce these frequently occuring errors.Jul 29 07:30
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Techrights-secOn the plus side, the 'other' links are generally unimportant.Jul 29 08:17
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Techrights-secI'm suspecting that Vista11 has no other purpose than to push TPM hardwareJul 29 08:35
Techrights-secand eliminate all Free, general-purpose motherboards.Jul 29 08:35
Techrights-secOnce the TPM modules are ubiquitous they can start the software side ...Jul 29 08:35
Techrights-secmajor electrical xxxxxxxx.  powering down for a bit.Jul 29 09:08
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schestowitz-TRhttps://nitter.actionsack.com/Fabio_Lolix/status/1420660927326732292#mJul 29 11:51
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-nitter.actionsack.com | Fabio Loli (@Fabio_Lolix): "It's Roy of techrights, nothing new" | nitterJul 29 11:51
schestowitz-TRhttps://nitter.actionsack.com/librerydia/status/1420657305327046659#mJul 29 11:52
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-nitter.actionsack.com | Rydia (@librerydia): "unfollowed, just wtf is this? is microsoft & systemd developers doing anything questionable in this case?" | nitterJul 29 11:52
schestowitzJul 29 12:24
schestowitzhttps://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/27/technology/microsoft-q4-earnings.htmlJul 29 12:24
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.nytimes.com | Microsoft Earnings: Q4 Was Most Profitable Quarter - The New York TimesJul 29 12:24
schestowitz# cooking the booksJul 29 12:24
schestowitzx https://positivelyscottish.scot/tech/for-job-seekers-faisal-islamic-bank-announces-new-jobs-for-youth/Jul 29 12:26
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-Peer reports incompatible or unsupported protocol version. ( status 0 @ https://positivelyscottish.scot/tech/for-job-seekers-faisal-islamic-bank-announces-new-jobs-for-youth/ )Jul 29 12:26
schestowitz# a political movement intentionally misclassified as a religionJul 29 12:26
schestowitzA Court In Ecuador Has Stripped Julian Assange Of His Citizenship ⚓ https://text.npr.org/1021687617 ䷉ #text | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/29/#latestJul 29 12:30
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-text.npr.org | A Court In Ecuador Has Stripped Julian Assange Of His CitizenshipJul 29 12:30
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-schestowitz.com | Social Control Media PostsJul 29 12:30
schestowitz# misrepresents the abuse from SwedenJul 29 12:30
schestowitzHome | The No More Ransom Project ⚓ https://www.nomoreransom.org/en/index.html ䷉ #nomoreransom | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/07/29/#latestJul 29 12:30
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.nomoreransom.org | Home | The No More Ransom ProjectJul 29 12:30
schestowitzx https://www.nomoreransom.org/en/index.htmlJul 29 12:30
schestowitz# shows only snakeoil and is missing Ubuntu, Devuan, FreeBSD, and the real dealJul 29 12:30
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