●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Friday, April 01, 2022 ●● ● Apr 01 [00:05] TR News Just delete Windows. Ransomware almost always impacts Windows. https://www.maketecheasier.com/enable-ransomware-protection-windows-defender/ [00:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.maketecheasier.com | How to Enable Ransomware Protection in Windows - Make Tech Easier [00:19] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163213 [00:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's howtos | Tux Machines ● Apr 01 [02:00] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [02:31] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-310322.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-310322.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-310322.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-310322.txt [02:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, March 31, 2022 [02:43] TR News Yesterday's bulletin is now ready! : http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2022-03-31.txt | gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/techrights-2022-03-31.txt (tentative address, to work an hour from now) ● Apr 01 [05:16] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) ● Apr 01 [06:22] *Despatche has quit (Quit: Read error: Connection reset by deer) [06:29] TR News #Techrights Bulletin for Thursday, March 31, 2022 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext [06:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Bulletin Archives [06:29] TR News #Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharing [06:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Full IPFS Index [06:34] TR News "More and more people are migrating from Windows to Linux for very valid reasons such as better privacy, better security" ttps://unixsheikh.com/articles/my-70-year-old-mother-has-been-using-linux-on-the-desktop-for-the-past-21-years.html [06:35] TR News "One of the things that goes wrong in shutdown on systemd based systems" https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/ShutdownDelayProblem [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | Chris's Wiki :: blog/linux/ShutdownDelayProblem [06:35] TR News "If youd like to better understand ray tracing and its impact on games and a computer system" https://www.pcworld.com/article/620165/whats-ray-tracing-heres-everything-you-need-to-know.html [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What's ray tracing? Here's everything you need to know | PCWorld [06:37] TR News "Regarding the major Linux distributions and BSD variants, such as e.g. Debian Linux, Arch Linux, Artix Linux, OpenBSD, and FreeBSD, generally speaking, a package maintainer or ports maintainer is not a programmer and as such he or she cannot do any coding." https://unixsheikh.com/articles/how-security-is-handled-by-package-maintainers.html [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unixsheikh.com | How security is handled by package maintainers [06:37] TR News "Stop saying that you focus on security. Stop saying that you provide long term support. Stop lying to your users, because it is a lie." https://unixsheikh.com/articles/the-delusions-of-debian.html [06:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unixsheikh.com | The delusions of debian [06:38] TR News "Chen Ruihua has no aeronautic or engineering qualifications, but has so far built three home-made helicopters, he says" https://www.scmp.com/news/people-culture/trending-china/article/3172171/chinese-villager-no-engineering-expertise [06:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scmp.com | Chinese villager with no engineering expertise stopped from test-flying home-made helicopter by alarmed police | South China Morning Post [06:40] TR News "A year ago I published an offer to review the README of free and open source projects" https://blog.liw.fi/posts/2022/03/31/readmes/ [06:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.liw.fi | A year of README reviews [06:40] TR News "This blog post does not take sides in that debate, or advise where and when to use Generics in Go." https://planetscale.com/blog/generics-can-make-your-go-code-slower [06:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-planetscale.com | Generics can make your Go code slower [06:41] TR News "Well be using Git::Helpers::CPAN to look up the Git repository for a CPAN module (or distribution)." https://www.olafalders.com/2022/03/30/making-dynamically-required-package-names-more-discoverable-in-perl/ [06:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Making Dynamically Required Package Names More Discoverable in Perl - olafalders.com [06:42] TR News "She is choosy in large part because many of her followers rely on @depthsofwikipedia for unearthing the hidden gems of the [Internet]" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/31/style/wikipedia-instagram-depths-annie-rauwerda.html [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Mining the Depths of Wikipedia on Instagram - The New York Times [06:42] TR News "In the late 1970s, as a young researcher at Argonne National Laboratory outside Chicago, Jack Dongarra helped write computer code called Linpack" https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/30/technology/turing-award-jack-dongarra.html [06:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nytimes.com | Turing Award Won by Programmer Who Paved Way for Supercomputers - The New York Times [06:43] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [06:48] *techrights-news has quit (Received malformed line) [06:49] *techrights-news (~techrights-news@pumv3cb2rfinu.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [06:49] schestowitz "The past few days have been spent giving Manjaro on Raspberry Pi a go. [06:49] schestowitz I have had a Raspberry Pi 4 kicking around mostly acting as a [06:49] schestowitz noiseless bridge between my PC and Icom IC-705 for digi-modes." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/stug/phlog/20220331.txt [06:50] TR News "I'm first-generation college graduate. I'm not sure I would have been accepted if it weren't for my test scores." https://matt-rickard.com/on-standardized-tests/ [06:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-matt-rickard.com | On Standardized Tests [06:51] TR News "Exploitation could allow an attacker to read kernel memory and this could the enabling of apps to execute arbitrary code with kernel privileges" https://itwire.com/business-it-news/security/apple-forced-to-issue-emergency-fixes-for-two-zero-days.html [06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-iTWire - Apple forced to issue emergency fixes for two zero-days [06:52] TR News "Apple wants to take this instalment thing even further and are reported to be working on a hardware subscription service." https://www.techzim.co.zw/2022/03/pay-monthly-fee-to-use-phone-youll-never-own-apple-thinks-that-could-work/ [06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.techzim.co.zw | Pay a monthly fee to use a phone that youll never own? Apple thinks that could work - Techzim [06:52] TR News "Other signatories include academics, security engineers, and security researchers in the US, Canada, UK, France, and Germany." https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/dangerous-eu-web-authentication-plan-threatens-to-undercut-browser-led-certification-system-detractors-claim [06:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-portswigger.net | Dangerous EU web authentication plan threatens to undercut browser-led certification system, detractors claim | The Daily Swig [06:54] TR News Gulagtube and terrorism https://www.thejc.com/news/news/youtube-whistleblower-my-warnings-over-terror-videos-were-ignored-4VlKq2VbvkvSoeNoByrcvz [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thejc.com | NO TITLE [06:54] TR News "Algorithms, data tools, sensors, Internet of Things (IoT) devices, machine learning, and data mining approaches have all advanced dramatically" "https://moderndiplomacy.eu/2022/03/30/the-impact-of-data-science-on-the-energy-industry/ [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-moderndiplomacy.eu | The Impact of Data Science on the Energy Industry - Modern Diplomacy [06:55] TR News Social control media is toxic. FB a class of its own. https://www.theverge.com/2022/3/31/23004326/facebook-news-feed-downranking-integrity-bug [06:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Facebook News Feed bug mistakenly elevates misinformation, Russian state media - The Verge [06:56] TR News "Theranos, Uber, and maybe WeWork could be described as technology companies, but insofar as they represent tech to the viewing public" https://www.thenation.com/article/society/uber-theranos-wework-tv/ [06:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Silicon Valley Founders Are Not the Protagonists of Reality | The Nation [06:56] TR News "Internal emails, apparently seen by the Washington Post, allegedly suggested Targeted Victory's campaign aimed to show TikTok" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-60943142 [06:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.co.uk | Facebook in 'bare-knuckle' fight with TikTok - BBC News [06:57] TR News Facebook needs to cease to even exist https://siliconangle.com/2022/03/30/meta-embraces-dirty-tactics-paying-republican-firm-nationwide-anti-tiktok-smear-campaign/ [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meta embraces dirty tactics by paying a Republican firm for a nationwide anti-TikTok smear campaign - SiliconANGLE [06:57] TR News But they want to do more than just cancel them. They want alternatives. https://variety.com/2022/digital/news/daily-wire-100-million-kids-entertainment-disney-1235219678/ [06:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Daily Wire to Invest $100M in Kids' Content to Counter 'Woke' Disney - Variety [06:58] TR News "The campaign reportedly includes placing letters in major US news outlets and promoting negative stories about TikTok" https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/facebooks-meta-funded-attack-campaign-against-tiktok-report-1699165 [06:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Facebook's Meta funded attack campaign against TikTok: report [06:59] TR News "it turns out that Meta CEO Mark Zuckerbergs behemoth company was so jealous of TikToks success" https://futurism.com/the-byte/facebook-paid-firm-tiktok [06:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Facebook Busted Paying Consulting Firm to Turn Users Against TikTok ● Apr 01 [07:01] TR News "It is for the consumption of a Chinese audience otherwise fed a limited diet of broadly pro-Russian news on the invasion of Ukraine" https://hongkongfp.com/2022/03/30/i-wont-stop-talking-ukrainians-in-china-fight-disinformation-trolls-and-censorship/ [07:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | 'I won't stop talking': Ukrainians in China fight disinformation, trolls and censorship - Hong Kong Free Press HKFP [07:02] TR News "Named as defendants were the department's acting commissioner and a second official with decision-making authority regarding censorship determinations." https://www.kob.com/news/historian-sues-ny-prisons-over-ban-of-attica-uprising-book/6434343/ [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Historian sues NY prisons over ban of Attica uprising book | KOB 4 [07:02] TR News "According to the minister, the use of these symbols would first and foremost be a misdemeanor." https://news.err.ee/1608550159/estonian-government-to-leave-symbols-of-aggression-undefined [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.err.ee | Estonian government to leave symbols of aggression undefined | News | ERR [07:03] TR News "Partitioning the Internet closes off that traffic and loses us the opportunity to hear common voices." https://www.internetsociety.org/blog/2022/03/closing-off-the-internet-wont-silence-governments-but-it-will-silence-everyone-else/ [07:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.internetsociety.org | Closing Off the Internet Won't Silence Governments, But It Will Silence Everyone Else - Internet Society [07:04] TR News "Over the past five years, American Oversight has filed FOIA requests with more than 75 federal agencies or offices and has been forced to go to court dozens of times to compel the release of records after those agencies failed to comply with the law." https://www.americanoversight.org/eight-steps-to-strengthen-foia [07:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.americanoversight.org/eight-steps-to-strengthen-foia ) [07:06] TR News "Thirty years later, the Soviet Union endures in the imagination of a former KGB officer now in the Kremlin" https://www.wired.com/story/soviet-union-domain-ukraine/ [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Ghost of the Soviet Union Still Haunts the Internet | WIRED [07:06] TR News "The fabless processor designer SiFive has another feather in its cap." https://fossforce.com/2022/03/sifive-becomes-open-source-risc-vs-first-unicorn-company/ [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | SiFive Becomes Open Source RISC-V's First Unicorn Company - FOSS Force [07:07] TR News the secret weapon of online smear campaigns https://telex.hu/english/2022/03/31/introducing-the-secret-weapon-of-online-smear-campaigns [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-telex.hu | Telex: Introducing: the secret weapon of online smear campaigns [07:08] *activelow has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [07:08] *activelow (~activelow@5adyqrxsr3hiq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:11] TR News No job at EFF is "Dream Job" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/dream-job-alert-eff-seeks-lawyer-patent-and-copyright-experience EFF is not what it used to be; http://techrights.org/2021/04/16/eff-rogue/ [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Dream Job Alert: EFF Seeks a Lawyer with Patent and Copyright Experience | Electronic Frontier Foundation [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | The EFF Attacks Software Freedom and Promotes Fake Privacy Linked to Microsoft | Techrights [07:15] TR News EFF talking about Colombia while ignoring entirely EPO corruption. Their focus depends on what vicious oligarchs like Mark Cuban pay them to change. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2022/03/colombian-isps-show-steady-commitments-user-privacy-key-transparency-gaps-remain [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | Colombian ISPs Show Steady Commitments to User Privacy But Key Transparency Gaps Remain | Electronic Frontier Foundation [07:16] TR News "The EU Directive on Copyright in the Digital Single Market contains two spectacularly bad ideas. One is theupload filterof Article 17" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/31/why-the-snippet-tax-in-the-eu-copyright-directive-is-pointless-and-doomed-to-fail/ [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why The Snippet Tax In The EU Copyright Directive Is Pointless And Doomed To Fail | Techdirt [07:17] TR News "Musk companies routinely hoover up billions in government assistance" https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/31/satellite-broadband-options-like-starlink-shouldnt-be-getting-precious-broadband-subsidies/ [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Satellite Broadband Options Like Starlink Shouldnt Be Getting Precious Broadband Subsidies | Techdirt [07:19] TR News My 11-year-old was extremely frightened yesterday and asked whether there was going to be war soon https://www.projectcensored.org/scared-straight-tiktok-teens-and-children-battling-war-anxiety/ [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.projectcensored.org/scared-straight-tiktok-teens-and-children-battling-war-anxiety/ ) [07:19] TR News microsoft windows tco https://portswigger.net/daily-swig/ukrainian-isp-used-by-military-disrupted-by-powerful-cyber-attack [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-portswigger.net | Ukrainian ISP used by military disrupted by powerful cyber-attack | The Daily Swig [07:20] TR News april 1st https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/energy-crisis-sparks-frackademia-frenzy-campus-drilling [07:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.timeshighereducation.com | Energy crisis sparks frackademia frenzy for campus drilling | Times Higher Education (THE) [07:21] TR News "execs from Dell, JP Morgan, Metlife, and Philip Morris International have been checking out my info." https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/phishing-smishing-vishing-what-you-need-to-know-how-to-protect-yourself/ [07:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.privateinternetaccess.com | Phishing, Smishing & Vishing: What You Need to Know & How to Protect Yourself [07:25] TR News "BREIN has obtained a new blocking order in the Netherlands targeting 1337x, LimeTorrents, YTS, RARBG, Kickasstorrents and EZTV." https://torrentfreak.com/dutch-pirate-site-blocklist-expand-with-rarbg-yts-eztv-220331/ [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dutch Pirate Site Blocklist Expands with RARBG, YTS, EZTV and Others * TorrentFreak [07:25] TR News "Russia's site-blocking systems aimed at restricting access to copyrighted content and anything else deemed undesirable are not performing to the standards" https://torrentfreak.com/russias-site-blocking-system-isnt-performing-could-even-collapse-220331/ [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Russia's Site-Blocking System Isn't Performing & Could Even Collapse * TorrentFreak [07:29] TR News Patent monopolies https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/31/covid-19-vaccine-equity-index-reveals-failure-historic-proportions [07:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Covid-19 Vaccine Equity Index Reveals 'Failure of Historic Proportions' [07:32] TR News "Zero-Emission Vehicles" are a myth; the pollution typically happens where they get energy from https://truthout.org/articles/transition-to-zero-emission-vehicles-would-save-110000-lives-report-finds/ [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Transition to Zero-Emission Vehicles Would Save 110,000 Lives, Report Finds [07:33] TR News Facebook, along with Microsoft, should ceases to exist. https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/31/facebook-hired-pr-firm-coordinated-anti-tiktok-campaign-to-spread-bogus-moral-panics/ [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Facebook-Hired PR Firm Coordinated Anti-TikTok Campaign To Spread Bogus Moral Panics | Techdirt [07:38] TR News Bribe, corrupt politicians. They get paid to sell laws. https://www.techdirt.com/2022/03/31/basically-everyone-tells-senators-tillis-leahy-that-the-smart-copyright-act-is-an-incredibly-dumb-copyright-act/ [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Basically Everyone Tells Senators Tillis & Leahy That The SMART Copyright Act Is An Incredibly Dumb Copyright Act | Techdirt [07:40] TR News Biden isn't left. He's the corporations' puppet. https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/31/body-blow-working-people-right-wing-democrats-reject-biden-labor-nominee [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | 'Body Blow to Working People': Right-Wing Democrats Reject Biden Labor Nominee [07:43] TR News Don't say "Covid-19 vaccine intellectual property rights"; you use the propaganda terms of the blood-thirsty cartel https://www.commondreams.org/news/2022/03/31/civil-society-groups-reject-legally-unsound-and-problematic-trips-waiver-proposal [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Civil Society Groups Reject 'Legally Unsound' and 'Problematic' TRIPS Waiver Proposal [07:45] TR News MangoPi new hardware is smaller than an SD Card Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163214 [07:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | MangoPi new hardware is smaller than an SD Card | Tux Machines [07:47] TR News "Disable JavaScript in your Browser" is a good tip at ALL times. https://www.maketecheasier.com/copy-paste-on-sites/ [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.maketecheasier.com | How to Copy and Paste on Sites that Won't Let You - Make Tech Easier ● Apr 01 [08:02] TR News Tristan Miller on Revitalising USENET Newsgroups | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/01/tristan-miller-usenet-talk/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/01/tristan-miller-usenet-talk/ [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Tristan Miller on Revitalising USENET Newsgroups | Techrights [08:05] TR News Minnesota lawmakers need to pump the brakes before they break the internet - Disruptive Competition Project https://www.project-disco.org/competition/033122-minnesota-lawmakers-need-to-pump-the-brakes-before-they-break-the-internet/ Source: project disco [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.project-disco.org | Minnesota lawmakers need to pump the brakes before they break the internet - Disruptive Competition Project [08:05] TR News Despite warnings, Republicans poised to stick Peach State with steep legal tab for political stunt - Disruptive Competition Project https://www.project-disco.org/competition/033122-despite-warnings-republicans-poised-to-stick-peach-state-with-steep-legal-tab-for-political-stunt/ Source: project disco [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.project-disco.org | Despite warnings, Republicans poised to stick Peach State with steep legal tab for political stunt - Disruptive Competition Project [08:08] *activelow has quit (connection closed) [08:08] *activelow (~activelow@6dx8jw7cxv4bq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:11] *DaemonFC has quit (Quit: Leaving) [08:13] TR News howtoforge has not been inaccessible for weeks due to clownflare, even the RSS feed. This is suicide. I hope sites will learn their lessons this way about outsourcing to clownflare... [08:15] TR News Clownflare isn't means for keeping sites online but for taking them offline (usually without even realising it) [08:16] TR News Proprietary software. "Exploitable remotely" https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-090-04 [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cisa.gov | Mitsubishi Electric FA Products | CISA [08:17] TR News Tristan Miller was very prolific in USENET back when I was there until a decade ago (I had posted about 100,000 posts there), so its not shocking to see that he gave a talk about the subject a couple of weeks ago. http://techrights.org/2022/04/01/tristan-miller-usenet-talk/ [08:29] TR News Links 1/4/2022: Kate Ate KWrite and IPFire Has New Release | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/01/ipfire-has-new-release/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/01/ipfire-has-new-release/ [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Links 1/4/2022: Kate Ate KWrite and IPFire Has New Release | Techrights [08:29] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163215 [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's howtos | Tux Machines [08:29] TR News Todays Leftovers and Proprietary Software Addenda Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163216 [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Today's Leftovers and Proprietary Software Addenda | Tux Machines [08:32] TR News Snal GNU/Linux 1.16 is out https://sourceforge.net/projects/snallinux/ [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Snal Linux download | SourceForge.net [08:33] TR News deepin 20.5 Release! http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163206#comment-33251 [08:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Deepin 20.5 Released with Face Unlock Feature, Screenshot Pinning, and More | Tux Machines [08:43] TR News FreeBSD 13.1-RC1 Now Available Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163217 [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | FreeBSD 13.1-RC1 Now Available | Tux Machines [08:43] TR News HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed gets a Native Linux version, also Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/03/hypercharge-unboxed-gets-a-native-linux-version-also-steam-deck-verified/ Source: Gaming On Linux | GNU | Linux | Games [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed gets a Native Linux version, also Steam Deck Verified | GamingOnLinux [08:45] TR News ScummVM jumps the shark by embracing an elaborate scam and legitimising it https://www.scummvm.org/news/20220401/ [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.scummvm.org | ScummVM :: Home [08:45] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [08:46] TR News No, you "must" not add any proprietary censorware like Discord https://www.maketecheasier.com/best-discord-gaming-bots/ [08:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.maketecheasier.com | 9 Best Discord Gaming Bots You Must Add to Your Server - Make Tech Easier [08:47] TR News 'Ransomware Protection' in Windows doesnt stop Ransomware, but does break old games, LibreOffice, and random applications. - BaronHKs Rants https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/04/01/ransomware-protection-in-windows-doesnt-stop-ransomware-but-does-break-old-games-libreoffice-and-random-applications/ Source: baronhk [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-baronhk.wordpress.com | Ransomware Protection in Windows doesnt stop Ransomware, but does break old games, LibreOffice, and random applications. BaronHK's Rants [08:48] TR News Godot Engine - Turn an Android App into a Godot Quest VR App in 3 Steps https://godotengine.org/article/turn-android-app-quest-vr-app-3-steps Source: godotengine [08:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-godotengine.org | Godot Engine - Turn an Android App into a Godot Quest VR App in 3 Steps [08:49] TR News Playing Elden Ring with a TV remote | Arduino Blog https://blog.arduino.cc/2022/04/01/playing-elden-ring-with-a-tv-remote/ Source: Arduino | Hardware | OpenHardware | Hacking [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.arduino.cc | Playing Elden Ring with a TV remote | Arduino Blog [08:50] TR News Weird "plug" for Microsoft here, citing a Microsoft booster site https://koutoupis.com/2022/04/01/weekly-roundup-1-april-2022/ [08:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-koutoupis.com | Weekly Roundup 1 April, 2022 Random [Tech] Stuff [08:52] TR News The beneficiaries of surveillance capitalism https://blocksandfiles.com/2022/03/28/seagate-launches-10-platter-20tb-video-surveillance-disk-drive/ [08:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blocksandfiles.com | Seagatelaunches 10-platter 20TB video surveillance disk drive Blocks and Files [08:53] TR News Chinese brands leapfrog the Japanese and EU/US ones https://www.enterprisestorageforum.com/news/kioxia-develops-24g-sas-ssd/ [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.enterprisestorageforum.com | Kioxia Develops 24G SAS SSD | Enterprise Storage Forum [08:54] TR News "WordPress offers something to everyone. For Juan Aldasoro, a developer and project manager for a large distributed company, it provides an opportunity to combine his different interests and skills to live the type of life he wanted." https://wordpress.org/news/2022/03/people-of-wordpress-juanfra-aldasoro/ [08:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wordpress.org | People of WordPress: Juan Aldasoro WordPress News [08:56] TR News Digital Transparency: A Right to Information Report for March 2022 https://internetfreedom.in/transparency-report-mar-2022-2/ Source: internet freedom [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-internetfreedom.in | Digital Transparency: A Right to Information Report for March 2022 [08:58] TR News IRC Proceedings: Thursday, March 31, 2022 Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/01/irc-log-310322/ Source: Techrights | GNU | Linux | FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/01/irc-log-310322/ [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC Proceedings: Thursday, March 31, 2022 | Techrights ● Apr 01 [09:26] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:48] TR News The Web is dying a little more each time Gulag 'extends' it like this https://blog.chromium.org/2022/03/chrome-101-federated-credential.html [09:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.chromium.org | Chromium Blog: Chrome 101: Federated Credential Management Origin Trial, Media Capabilities for WebRTC, and More [09:50] TR News "orrg is an rss/atom feed reader. You can view random feeds, recent feeds or popular feeds. Hit the view feed link to paste in any feed of your choice and view it over gemini. The software making this possible is also open source and available to be used on your own capsule." gemini://gemini.cyberbot.space/smolzine/smolzine-issue-23.gmi [09:54] TR News The omission here is that Rust is in disarray as many people leave and the aggressive corporations control the project, censoring the community https://blog.rust-lang.org/inside-rust/2022/03/31/cargo-team-changes.html [09:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.rust-lang.org | Changes at the Cargo Team | Inside Rust Blog ● Apr 01 [10:11] TR News Games: HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed, ScummVM, Godot Engine, and Arduino Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163218 [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Games: HYPERCHARGE: Unboxed, ScummVM, Godot Engine, and Arduino | Tux Machines [10:16] TR News Cockpit Project: Cockpit 266 https://cockpit-project.org//blog/cockpit-266.html [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cockpit-project.org | Cockpit 266 Cockpit Project [10:17] TR News Axiomtek always fancies no chipsets other than the NSA back-doored ones https://linuxgizmos.com/compact-elkhart-lake-system-features-hailo-8-npu/ [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/compact-elkhart-lake-system-features-hailo-8-npu/ ) [10:18] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [10:21] TR News Deepin 20.5 Released With New Features http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163206#comment-33252 [10:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Deepin 20.5 Released with Face Unlock Feature, Screenshot Pinning, and More | Tux Machines [10:33] TR News Proprietary does not mean security. It means hiding how bad the code truly is. And you WILL pay for it, sooner or later... https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2022/03/31/cisa-releases-security-advisories-rockwell-automation-products [10:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cisa.gov | CISA Releases Security Advisories for Rockwell Automation Products | CISA [10:35] TR News Lots of Microsoft -> "Although BOD 22-01 only applies to FCEB agencies, CISA strongly urges all organizations to reduce their exposure to cyberattacks by prioritizing timely remediation of Catalog vulnerabilities as part of their vulnerability management practice." https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2022/03/31/cisa-adds-eight-known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog [10:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cisa.gov | CISA Adds Seven Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog | CISA [10:40] TR News "Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity [...] A CVSS v3 base score of 10.0 has been calculated" (10!!!!!) https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-090-06 [10:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cisa.gov | General Electric Renewable Energy MDS Radios | CISA [10:43] TR News FreeType 2.12.0 https://freetype.org/index.html#news "The main new feature of this release is support for OpenType fonts with an SVG table, using an external SVG rendering library." [10:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-freetype.org | The FreeType Project [10:53] TR News Lori Nagel Demonstrates GNU Jami for Communications | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/01/gnu-jami-talk/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/01/gnu-jami-talk/ [10:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Lori Nagel Demonstrates GNU Jami for Communications | Techrights ● Apr 01 [11:01] TR News Today in #Techrights Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163219 [11:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Today in Techrights | Tux Machines [11:03] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:07] TR News Kernel 5.17: Solid & steady http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/162775#comment-33253 [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Linux Kernel 5.17 Officially Released, This Is Whats New | Tux Machines [11:10] TR News Proprietary crap and Node. "Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity ... CVSS v3 7.5" https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-090-02 [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cisa.gov | Hitachi Energy e-mesh EMS | CISA [11:12] TR News You can count on the fingers how many times per day/week media tells us "open source" it "not secure"; they NEVER says the same about proprietary! Ever! No need for fingers. This is because such corrupt is pushing agenda, not reporting news. [11:13] TR News Has Microsoft ZDNet said ANYTHING about Microsoft's mass bribery scandals? None that I can see. They keep producing propaganda for the criminals. [11:16] TR News "Kasperskys software is proprietary, it would be incredibly challenging to audit the software and all future updates for backdoors." https://puri.sm/posts/freedom-from-coercion/ [11:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-puri.sm | Freedom From Coercion Purism [11:17] TR News If Germany blacklists Kaspersky for security reasons, it should do the same regarding Windows and other Microsoft malware [11:18] TR News Better yet, Germany should prosecute the criminals from Microsoft (not put Microsoft malware inside courtrooms and patent offices) http://techrights.org/2021/03/22/epoleaks-report-march-2021-finale/ [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | EPO and Microsoft Collude to Break the Law Summing Up: EPO Administrative Council Still Asleep at the Wheel | Techrights [11:28] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [11:36] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:38] TR News "Awarded 1 time." https://badges.fedoraproject.org/badge/fedora-mentor-summit-2022 ICBM/Red Hat is running out of slaves... they're fleeing Fedora. [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-badges.fedoraproject.org | Fedora Badges [11:38] *Techrights-sec has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [11:39] *schestowitz-TR2 (~acer-box@freenode/user/schestowitz) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:39] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [11:39] TR News I've not checked, but 90% or 95% of the time it's Microsoft Windows https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2022/03/31/fbi-releases-pin-ransomware-straining-local-governments-and-public see http://techrights.org/2021/05/02/ransomware-task-force/ [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cisa.gov | FBI Releases PIN on Ransomware Straining Local Governments and Public Services | CISA [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Microsoft-Centric Ransomware Task Force | Techrights [11:40] TR News Security and Proprietary Issues Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163220 [11:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Security and Proprietary Issues | Tux Machines [11:40] *Techrights-sec (~quassel@joseon-qhbjeh.am6e.nqgd.t29qgt.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:42] TR News GNU/Linux Bluestar 5.17.1 is out https://sourceforge.net/projects/bluestarlinux/ [11:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-BluestarLinux download | SourceForge.net [11:44] TR News ICBM LAYING OFF a TON of staff while FORCING them all to get EXPERIMENTAL vaccines even if they WORK FROM HOME EXCLUSIVELY -> "In recent months, many IT leaders have felt pressure to prepare for uncertain events in the workplace" https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/4/leadership-tips-surviving-workplace-uncertainty [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-enterprisersproject.com | 3 leadership tips for surviving workplace uncertainty | The Enterprisers Project [11:45] TR News Microsoft is spreading malware https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/770433/i-clicked-a-onedrive-link/ [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | I clicked a OneDrive link... - Virus, Trojan, Spyware, and Malware Removal Help [11:46] TR News Unlike Jitsi or BBB, GNU Jami is a P2P/decentralised chat-centric GNU project, which is less widely known, and Lori Nagel gave this talk a couple of weeks ago. http://techrights.org/2022/04/01/gnu-jami-talk/ [11:52] TR News Ubuntu rebranding sysadmins for hype's sake https://ubuntu.com//blog/operator-day-hosted-by-canonical-2022 see http://techrights.org/2019/07/17/we-are-the-windows-powered-linux-foundation/ [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Operator Day hosted by Canonical | Ubuntu [11:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Linux Foundation Apparently Celebrates Sysadmin Day With a Microsoft Windows Site! | Techrights [11:56] TR News Yesterday: MASTER in their headline: https://ubuntu.com//blog/masterclass-concept-design also see http://techrights.org/2022/03/26/canonical-self-censorship/ [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MasterClass: Concept design | Ubuntu [11:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Canonical is Becoming Softer (Pro-Microsoft and Against Free Speech) | Techrights [11:57] TR News IBM to us: we need to be more inclusive!! IBM to Hitler: OK, now let's go back to gassing gypsies, Jews, and trans people... [11:58] *u-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) ● Apr 01 [12:02] TR News "The Ubuntu Studio team is pleased to announce the beta release of Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS, codenamed Jammy Jellyfish." https://ubuntustudio.org/2022/03/ubuntu-studio-22-04-lts-beta-released/ [12:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntustudio.org | Ubuntu Studio 22.04 LTS Beta Released Ubuntu Studio [12:07] *zedomatic (~zedomatic@3fwq6apsn2jv4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [12:11] TR News Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe After Effects Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163221 [12:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Best Free and Open Source Alternatives to Adobe After Effects | Tux Machines [12:16] TR News Peergos: Open-Source Google Drive Alternative for Self-Hosting Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163222 [12:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Peergos: Open-Source Google Drive Alternative for Self-Hosting | Tux Machines [12:26] TR News "Ive just been playing with Intels Active Management Technology (AMT) [1] which is also known as Management Engine Bios Extension (MEBX)." It's playing with YOU. https://etbe.coker.com.au/2022/03/31/amt-mebx-debian/ [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-etbe.coker.com.au | AMT/MEBX on Debian etbe - Russell Coker [12:26] TR News Canonical Masters and Buzzwords Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163223 [12:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Canonical Masters and Buzzwords | Tux Machines [12:27] TR News How to protect privacy online with tor and free vpn firmware for routers how to setup tor node https://dwaves.de/2022/03/31/wie-privatsphare-online-verbessern-mit-tor-und-kostenloser-vpn-firmware-fur-router-how-to-protect-privacy-online-with-tor-and-free-vpn-firmware-for-routers-how-to-setup-tor-node-/ [12:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- wie privatsphre online verbessern mit tor und kostenloser vpn firmware fr router / How to protect privacy online with tor and free vpn firmware for routers how to setup tor node / tor vpn tor / [12:29] TR News Every person is "interesting" to the state. Some more than others. Privacy is important. Don't give away things you wrongly believe haven't value (because you've not seen evidence of it... yet). [12:29] TR News Google #Android Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163224 [12:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Android Leftovers | Tux Machines [12:31] TR News MangoPi To Bring A SD-Card-Sized Linux Module http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163214#comment-33256 [12:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | MangoPi new hardware is smaller than an SD Card | Tux Machines [12:41] TR News "trustworthy"... like trusting Microsoft, the criminals who bribe officials and now want to decide for me if my distro is "OK" to boot? https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/59079.html [12:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mjg59.dreamwidth.org | mjg59 | ZTA doesn't solve all problems, but partial implementations solve fewer [12:42] TR News "If a hardware random number generator passes a sufficiently large chunk of entropy to random.c during early boot, we now skip the "fast_init" business and let it initialize the RNG." https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=478f74a3d8085076dfcb481aa9361b808a6aae94 Source: git [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-git.kernel.org | kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git - Linux kernel source tree [12:42] TR News Software Releases: XWayland 22.1.1, FreeType 2.12.0, and Cockpit 266 Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163225 [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Software Releases: XWayland 22.1.1, FreeType 2.12.0, and Cockpit 266 | Tux Machines [12:47] TR News Qt has two tiers. This isn't software freedom, it's Qt trying to 'cash in' on a past goodwill gesture. By locking/shutting many people out. https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Qt-5.15-LTS-Extended-Support [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Qt 5.15 LTS Support Extended An Additional Two Years - For Their Paying Subscribers - Phoronix [12:48] TR News Input updates for v5.18-rc0 https://lkml.org/lkml/2022/4/1/3 [12:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lkml.org | LKML: Dmitry Torokhov: [git pull] Input updates for v5.18-rc0 [12:49] TR News [PATCH 0/9] Apple M1 (Pro/Max) NVMe driver - Sven Peter https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/20220321165049.35985-1-sven@svenpeter.dev/ Source: svenpeter | linux | kernel [12:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lore.kernel.org | [PATCH 0/9] Apple M1 (Pro/Max) NVMe driver - Sven Peter [12:52] TR News Deepin OS 20.5 Released with Face Recognition, can we trust? http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163206#comment-33257 [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Deepin 20.5 Released with Face Unlock Feature, Screenshot Pinning, and More | Tux Machines [12:53] TR News How To Save an Old Laptop by Installing Chrome OS Flex https://gizmodo.com/how-to-save-old-laptop-install-chrome-os-flex-chromeboo-1848714108 Source: gizmodo [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gizmodo.com | How To Save an Old Laptop by Installing Chrome OS Flex [12:58] TR News Why not just use email??? gemini://warmedal.se/~bjorn/posts/2022-04-01-ask-me-literally-anything.gmi [12:59] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163226 [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's howtos | Tux Machines ● Apr 01 [13:04] *u-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@v6xmmrhxmbafc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [13:10] TR News "The chromium-ungoogled packages are still waiting for the source code to be released. I expect that to happen any time and then Ill build and upload those packages too." https://alien.slackbook.org/blog/chromium-100-available/ [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-alien.slackbook.org | Chromium 100 available | Alien Pastures [13:11] TR News "FIDO2 multi-factor authentication systems are not susceptible to these attacks, because they are tied to a physical computer." IF you can trust it an IF you can afford one, Bruce. https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/04/bypassing-two-factor-authentication.html http://techrights.org/2020/10/15/fido-false-sense-of-security/ [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Bypassing Two-Factor Authentication - Schneier on Security [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | A FIDO/FIDO2 False Sense of Security for Premium Prices | Techrights [13:12] TR News Security -- like love -- is NOT some product you buy off a shelf. If you do, then it's fake. Conditions aren't products. [13:14] TR News Apple based its whole business on the delusion or the false assumption that the more you pay for something, the better it is. Or that things are necessarily priced based on their real value rather than perceived status. [13:15] TR News GameMaker on Linux gets big improvements and Steam Deck support | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/04/gamemaker-on-linux-gets-big-improvements-and-steam-deck-support/ Source: Gaming On Linux | GNU | Linux | Games [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GameMaker on Linux gets big improvements and Steam Deck support | GamingOnLinux [13:18] TR News Valve, not Disney? Comedy imitates reality? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q4DpL1o_gXs [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://yewtu.be/watch?v=q4DpL1o_gXs [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social--> yewtu.be | I've completely sold my company and now I'm a SHILL for the MOUSE! - Invidious [13:20] TR News That's not about "Linux" at all. I hope GamingOnLinux isn't becoming just GamingOnSteam (DRM) https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2022/04/ai-powered-map-creator-dungeon-alchemist-is-now-on-steam/ [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI-powered map creator Dungeon Alchemist is now on Steam | GamingOnLinux [13:29] TR News "Excited" != most clicked. You can also post trash for Microsoft and some clickbait, which would not beget excitement. https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Q1-2022-Recap [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Deck, Ryzen Servers, Apple M1 On Linux & Milan-X Excited Linux Users In Q1 - Phoronix [13:30] TR News Games: GamingOnLinux Devoted to Valve Today Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163227 [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Games: GamingOnLinux Devoted to Valve Today | Tux Machines [13:32] TR News How to peacefully object/stick it to a corrupt system: lower or halt consumerism, minimise consumption (energy also), and where consumption is necessary (food) always get discounted. This can force systemic changes. But only if many do it all at once. [13:35] TR News When a system runs out of people to rob it starts eating its own. Which is where we are now... look what Putin does to Russians. Or how Wall Street has been scamming the middle class to empty its savings accounts with the next massive bubble. [13:37] TR News ysterious new Raspberry Pi alternative is the size of an SD card http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163214#comment-33259 [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | MangoPi new hardware is smaller than an SD Card | Tux Machines [13:54] TR News "I am more used to Rust. I can do simple string processing faster in Rust than say Python. It has enough things to make it more pleasant to work with than C++." But C++ will stay here for decades to come unlike Microsoft GitHub. http://www.netfort.gr.jp/~dancer/diary/daily/2022-Apr-1.html.en#2022-Apr-1-19:27:48 [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.netfort.gr.jp | I am more used to Rust. [13:57] TR News We sold out to Microsoft. Now pay us for advice. :-) https://www.suse.com/c/introducing-suse-premium-technical-advisory-services/ [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Introducing SUSE Premium Technical Advisory Services | SUSE Communities [13:58] TR News "An FFP-2 mask and social distancing may be required." Good. https://news.opensuse.org/2022/03/30/know-visa-health-requirements-osc/ the most effective measure against COVID-19 is, do not get it [13:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.opensuse.org | Know the Visa, Health Requirements to Attend oSC22 - openSUSE News ● Apr 01 [14:01] TR News This CEO is doing sales/marketing, Eg Reg treats that as "expert advice" https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/31/extrahop_russian_sanctions/ as if Russia never vandalised systems before?? [14:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | ExtraHop CEO: Expect a Russian cyber response to sanctions The Register [14:03] TR News Expect retaliation from cornered dog for the kicks, says ExtraHop CEO. Clue: the dog was biting all along. [14:04] TR News US: we protest. China hacks. Russia attacks. "Protestware" seems like the ludicrous new spin for malware served by Microsoft, which it then blames on "open source"... [14:08] TR News C++23 Will Be Really Awesome https://www.kdab.com/cpp23-will-be-really-awesome/ [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-C++23 Will Be Really Awesome - KDAB [14:33] TR News Escalating cyber attacks on Ukraines communications infrastructure violate international law https://www.accessnow.org/digital-rights-ukraine-russia-conflict/ [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | Updates: Digital rights in the Russia-Ukraine conflict - Access Now [14:34] TR News PROPRIETARY software (so the corporate media will NOT mention it: "CVSS v3 10.0 [!!!] Exploitable remotely/low attack complexity" https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-090-05 [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cisa.gov | Rockwell Automation Logix Controllers | CISA [14:35] TR News Corporate media: "open source" means not secure because all day long we ourselves mention how "open source" means not secure; it's a circular web of lies. A circle-jerk of fake 'journalists' who haven't a clue what they're assigned to write about. They get requests from sponsors/advertisers like Microsoft. [14:36] TR News Severity 7.7. PROPRIETARY software. AGAIN. https://www.cisa.gov/uscert/ics/advisories/icsa-22-090-07 [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cisa.gov | Rockwell Automation Studio 5000 Logix Designer | CISA [14:53] TR News OSI is so defunct that now they're celebrating merely managing to do an election without yet another blunder/incident https://opensource.org/six-lessons-learned-from-2022-osi-elections see http://techrights.org/2021/07/29/osi-privacy-issues/ [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensource.org | Six lessons learned from 2022 OSI elections | Open Source Initiative | Guaranteeing the 'our' in source... [14:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | The OSIs Defunct Elections (Privacy Breach), Conflict of Interest (Nicholson), and Other Lingering Problems | Techrights [14:55] TR News Dead Michael, don't forget to meet the quota of AMD content. Love, your sponsors. https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Radeon-Software-22.10-Coming https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Radeon-ROCm-5.1 [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Radeon Software For Linux 22.10 Driver Being Prepared For Release - Phoronix [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Radeon's ROCm 5.1 Released With CRIU Support, More RDNA Enablement - Phoronix ● Apr 01 [15:00] *psymin (~psymin@me3biw7mdts84.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:05] TR News Intel is trolling us. "Sound Open Firmware"... outsourced to proprietary software controlled by criminals. Nice troll Intel. Now we know what "Open" stands for. [15:22] TR News SUSE/OpenSUSE: Installer, Event, and Corporate Fluff Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163228 [15:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | SUSE/OpenSUSE: Installer, Event, and Corporate Fluff | Tux Machines [15:24] TR News WHY would you RE-run an article from EIGHT years ago with today's date? https://www.tecmint.com/zorin-os-lite/ [15:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tecmint.com | Zorin OS Lite 16.1 - A Linux Desktop with Windows Feel [15:26] TR News "Once Trump (or someone like him, or an obstructionist Republican opposition in Congress) happens again, they can go right back to business as usual. With the added perk that they still dont have to lower gas prices." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2022/04/01/why-gas-prices-wont-go-down-anytime-soon/ [15:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-baronhk.wordpress.com | Why gas prices wont go down anytime soon. BaronHK's Rants [15:31] TR News ICBM's IWB props up buzzwords and hype now https://blog.irvingwb.com/blog/2022/04/what-is-web3.html [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.irvingwb.com | Irving Wladawsky-Berger: What Is Web3, and Could It Usher a New Economic System? [15:32] TR News What is Web3? Pure bullshit. http://techrights.org/2022/01/29/web3-is-bullshit/ [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Aral Balkan: Web3 is Bullshit | Techrights [15:34] TR News When this broken economic system fails so many people it should be expected that many people will rush to embrace a fake, fictional, scammy phantom economies like "NFTs"... for the same reason many in the US turn to narcotics (antidepressants... 'novocaine' for the unwashed masses) ● Apr 01 [16:01] TR News IBM, which perpetuates the mass layoffs, also perpetuate this big lie about lots of workers willfully resigning (nor proactively ahead of a collapse) https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2022/4/it-leadership-manager-vs-coach [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-enterprisersproject.com | What's the difference between a manager and a coach? | The Enterprisers Project [16:02] TR News ICBM: THE ECONOMY IS FINE!!! IT'S the DARN workers' fault that it doesn't look that way! [16:04] TR News ICBM loves to lie about the economy while it's GRIFTING off of American taxpayers. Because it knows where the first few Molotov cocktails will land before the pitchforks platoon. The US already had a civil war last year. It has not ended. It's "on hold", like the Korean DMZ. [16:59] TR News "Lately I've been getting into BASIC. I was a kid in the 80s and 90s and I remember those computers that would boot into a BASIC interpreter." gemini://gemini.ctrl-c.club/~lettuce/tinybasic.gmi [16:59] TR News Arch Linuxs First ISO Snapshot Powered by Linux Kernel 5.17 Is Now Available for Download Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163229 [16:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Arch Linuxs First ISO Snapshot Powered by Linux Kernel 5.17 Is Now Available for Download | Tux Machines ● Apr 01 [17:15] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@dgnqxf56ud7ge.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:15] TR News Links 01/04/2022: FreeBSD 13.1 RC1 and XWayland 22.1.1 | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/01/freebsd-13-1-rc1/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/01/freebsd-13-1-rc1/ [17:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Links 01/04/2022: FreeBSD 13.1 RC1 and XWayland 22.1.1 | Techrights [17:28] TR News Todays Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163230 [17:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's leftovers | Tux Machines [17:32] TR News Nightmare Reaper is a quality retro-themed FPS out now | GamingOnLinux

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Read more [20:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Make a cup of coffee with Git | Opensource.com [20:06] TR News How I customize my Linux window decorations | https://opensource.com/article/22/3/customize-linux-window-decorations Source: FreeSW | RedHat | IBM | GNU | Linux [20:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How I customize my Linux window decorations | Opensource.com [20:06] TR News "Git can do everythingexcept make your coffee. But what if it could? Like most people, I already have a dedicated coffee brewing device listening to HTCPCP requests. All that is left is to hook Git up to it." https://opensource.com/article/22/4/brew-coffee-git-command [20:07] TR News helping [20:08] TR News Quit calling everything "Hey hi" and stop helping Gulag (and Microsoft) steal medical data. This is espionage and there should be severe criminal punishments for it. https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/31/google_tpu_ai/ [20:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Google to build more efficient, multi-capability AI systems The Register [20:10] TR News IPFire: Incomplete Backups since Core Update 164 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163210#comment-33261 [20:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | IPFire 2.27 - Core Update 166 released | Tux Machines [20:12] TR News "The Fedora Community can now search their universe of open source codecurrently over 34,000 repositories and counting." https://fedoramagazine.org/using-sourcegraph-to-search-34000-fedora-repositories/ [20:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fedoramagazine.org | Using Sourcegraph to Search 34,000+ Fedora Repositories - Fedora Magazine [20:13] TR News What's left of ICBM Fedora mhttps://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/cpe-weekly-update-week-of-march-28th-april-1st/ [20:15] TR News "Are they Smart?" No, quit calling everything "smart". https://heathermeeker.com/2022/03/29/crypto-for-the-rest-of-us-part-iii-smart-contracts/ [20:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-heathermeeker.com | Crypto for the Rest of Us, Part III: Smart Contracts Copyleft Currents [20:17] TR News Dumb ideas are repeatedly being paints "smart" or even Smart(R) for the same reason Trump needed to repeatedly say -- yes, HE said -- he was totally not racist [20:18] TR News "Much of the security dirt, Chainguard states, comes from an images clutter. That is those extraneous and unnecessary packages along for the ride in a base image. If your container doesnt need a function, dont include its package." https://thenewstack.io/chainguard-its-all-about-that-base-image/ [20:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Chainguard: Its All About That Base Image The New Stack [20:19] TR News Antoine Beaupr: Salvaged my first Debian package https://anarc.at/blog/2022-03-31-first-package-salvaged/ [20:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anarc.at | Salvaged my first Debian package - anarcat [20:20] TR News "After my friend kline (a staffer at Libera Chat) came up with this idea, I actually did write a lot of the code!" https://drewdevault.com/2022/04/01/git-snail-mail.html [20:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-drewdevault.com | Announcing git snail-mail [20:21] TR News CrunchBang++ Linux - The Ultimate Lightweight and Stable Linux Distribution Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163235 [20:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | CrunchBang++ Linux - The Ultimate Lightweight and Stable Linux Distribution | Tux Machines [20:22] TR News ICBM following a hype wave like a skirt-chasing maniac https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/5g-edge-and-security-deployment-evolution-trends-and-insights [20:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | 5G edge and security deployment evolution, trends and insights [20:23] TR News ICBM Red Hat does "openwashing" + "clownwashing" all-in-one "https://opensource.com/article/22/3/cloud-services-providers [20:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-5 things open source developers should know about cloud services providers | Opensource.com [20:30] TR News Does the Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon support Linux? http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/152035#comment-33260 [20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Lenovos ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 9 Laptop Now Comes with Fedora Linux or Ubuntu | Tux Machines [20:30] TR News Microsoft has new excuses for Vista 11 growth (Windows cannibalisation) basically stopping; they and their spinners would say TPM (yes. they themselves imposed restrictions and later relaxed them) is at fault http://techrights.org/2022/04/01/a-fail-of-windows/ [20:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Billions in Microsoft Bribes to Media/Publishers (Marketing) Down the Drain | Techrights [20:32] TR News Microbell Announces things for AMD https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=AMD-Orochi [20:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AMD Announces "Orochi" For HIP/CUDA Run-Time Handling - Phoronix [20:35] TR News thefuck: Automatically Correct Previous Incorrect Command - TREND OCEANS https://trendoceans.com/thefuck-with-examples/ Source: trendoceans [20:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-trendoceans.com | thefuck: Automatically Correct Previous Incorrect Command - TREND OCEANS [20:35] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:36] TR News Stop giving sensitive keys to the NSA and their tandem criminals at Microsoft. This enables espionage. https://tecadmin.net/adding-a-new-ssh-key-in-github/ [20:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tecadmin.net | Adding a New SSH Key in GitHub TecAdmin [20:38] TR News Bizarre framing as 'Chrome'books are just locked-down laptops, but sometimes they can still be redeemed from Google's grip https://www.ubuntupit.com/chromebook-vs-laptop-which-one-is-suitable-for-you/ [20:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ubuntupit.com | Chromebook vs Laptop: Which One is Suitable For You? [20:39] TR News "metaverse" = way for abusive company to rebrand and bombard the media to distract from what it really is, breaking a news cycle centered around a whistleblower https://anchor.fm/tic-tek-toe/episodes/The-Metaverse-Is-Boring-e1gj621 [20:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anchor.fm | The Metaverse Is Boring! by TIC TEK TOE [20:43] TR News "Prague PostgreSQL Developer Day 2022 (P2D2 2022) will be held on June 1-2 in Prague, Czech Republic. The conference focuses on topics for PostgreSQL users and developers." https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-developer-day-2022-dates-call-for-papers-sponsors-etc-2425/ [20:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.postgresql.org | PostgreSQL: PostgreSQL Developer Day 2022 / dates, call for papers & sponsors, etc. [20:44] TR News LF lost all the events revenue due to COVID-19; it's trying to rebuild as a diploma mill, still https://linuxfoundation.org/featured/apply-for-a-linux-foundation-training-scholarship-by-april-30/ [20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxfoundation.org | Apply for a Linux Foundation Training Scholarship by April 30 - Linux Foundation [20:45] TR News "An array is a data structure to store multiple elements of similar data types. Similar to other programming languages Java also supports Arrays. Which are stored in a contiguous location on memory. In this tutorial, youll learn different techniques to print the elements of a given array in Java." https://tecadmin.net/methods-to-print-array-in-java/ [20:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tecadmin.net | 5 Methods to Print an Array in Java TecAdmin [20:46] TR News openSUSE Tumbleweed Review of the week 2022/13 https://dominique.leuenberger.net/blog/2022/04/opensuse-tumbleweed-review-of-the-week-2022-13/ [20:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dominique.leuenberger.net | openSUSE Tumbleweed Review of the week 2022/13 Dominique a.k.a. DimStar (Dim*) [20:47] TR News Will SUSE teach them to deploy proprietary software like SAP? https://www.suse.com/c/new-suse-certified-deployment-specialist-program/ [20:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New SUSE Certified Deployment Specialist Program | SUSE Communities [20:51] TR News Valve "influencers" https://yewtu.be/watch?v=tMA3Q2tl39E [20:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yewtu.be | Steam Deck Just Hit A HUGE Milestone - Invidious [20:52] TR News "Attackers can exploit the vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2022-0778, to trigger a denial of service state and remotely crash unpatched devices." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/qnap-warns-severe-openssl-bug-affects-most-of-its-nas-devices/ [20:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | QNAP warns severe OpenSSL bug affects most of its NAS devices [20:53] *rianne_ has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:53] *liberty_box has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [20:53] TR News Mozilla died, got baked by Baker. "She PROBABLY has a secret deal with Google, as soon as Mozilla has died, She can switch to Google in the executive floor" https://dwaves.de/2022/03/31/google-says-thank-you-mrs-baker-you-successfully-destroyed-the-firefox-browser-alternatives-to-chrome-and-firefox/ [20:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- Google says: Thank You Mrs Baker you successfully destroyed the Firefox browser! Alternatives to Chrome and Firefox? | dwaves.de [20:54] TR News "the answer should: MRS BAKER, PLEASE RESIGN & LET SOMEONE ELSE DO THE JOB, SO YOU CAN FINALLY GO SOMEWHERE ELSE AND EARN 5x MORE MONEY WITHOUT DESTROYING THE INTERNET & MOZILLA FOUNDATION! THANK YOU!" https://dwaves.de/2022/03/31/google-says-thank-you-mrs-baker-you-successfully-destroyed-the-firefox-browser-alternatives-to-chrome-and-firefox/ [20:54] *rianne_ has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [20:55] *rianne_ (~rianne@pumv3cb2rfinu.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:55] *rianne_ (~rianne@joseon-4d3.0m6.7132oi.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:56] *liberty_box (~liberty@pumv3cb2rfinu.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:57] TR News "This years GSoC is coming; and this year, I suggest that we handle one big problem plaguing LibreOffice: deadlocks." https://mikekaganski.wordpress.com/2022/04/01/new-libreoffice-gsoc-project-resolve-deadlocks-using-robust-and-efficient-implementation-of-ostrich-algorithm/ [20:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mikekaganski.wordpress.com | New LibreOffice GSOC project: resolve deadlocks using robust and efficient implementation of Ostrich algorithm Mike Kaganski's blog [20:59] TR News Mozilla is a cautionary tale. What happens when your project depends on Pentagon//GAFAM/Gulag money. Never takes that money. Next in line: 'Linux' Foundation. Leave now, Linus, if it's not too late already.... ● Apr 01 [21:01] TR News Coming up from David REVOY https://www.davidrevoy.com/article905/product-placement [21:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | Product placement - David Revoy [21:03] TR News Security Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163236 [21:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Security Leftovers | Tux Machines [21:08] *DaemonFC has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [21:09] TR News Videos: Steam Deck, Krita, DJL, and More Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163237 [21:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Videos: Steam Deck, Krita, DJL, and More | Tux Machines [21:09] TR News Todays #HowTos | #UNIX Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163238 [21:09] *DaemonFC (~daemonfc@rsxkj8uwbv7hg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's howtos | Tux Machines [21:16] TR News Prank day for prank calls https://blogs.apache.org/foundation/entry/your-call-is-important-to [21:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blogs.apache.org | Your call is important to us: The Apache Software Foundations Infrastructure team unveils new support line : The Apache Software Foundation Blog [21:17] TR News "Posted at 01:34PM Apr 01, 2022 by Joe Brockmeier" one of many who quit Red Hat after ICBM was destroying it [21:19] TR News Making Dynamically Required Package Names More Discoverable in Perl https://www.olafalders.com/2022/03/30/making-dynamically-required-package-names-more-discoverable-in-perl/ [21:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Making Dynamically Required Package Names More Discoverable in Perl - olafalders.com [21:27] TR News "This one's interesting. At first I was hesitant to use some web-based IRC client, but the layout and perma-connectivity is really nice. I might just shell out the $50 for a yearly subscription." gemini://november.smol.pub/tech-thoughts [21:27] TR News "As I feel the need for a more minimalist and more coherent system, Idownloaded OpenBSD and FreeBSD to install on a spare laptop (a Starlabs Star-lite MKII). I was baffled by the very pleasant OpenBSD installer. Clean, efficient" gemini://rawtext.club/~ploum/2022-04-01-openbsd.gmi [21:28] TR News Jetson powered edge AI system has eight PoE ports Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163239 [21:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Jetson powered edge AI system has eight PoE ports | Tux Machines [21:31] TR News Chinese distro Deepin hits 20.5, complete with browser called Browser http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163206#comment-33263 [21:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Deepin 20.5 Released with Face Unlock Feature, Screenshot Pinning, and More | Tux Machines [21:36] TR News 5 Reasons to Use a Rolling-Release Linux Distribution Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163240 [21:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | 5 Reasons to Use a Rolling-Release Linux Distribution | Tux Machines [21:37] TR News Oh, here we go again with very old hype waves. "Daddy, are we there yet?" "No, son, maybe in 20 years. Maybe..." https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/31/fujitsu_claims_worlds_fastest_36/ [21:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Fujitsu claims world's fastest 36 qubit quantum simulator The Register [21:39] TR News Making another laughable bubble from a company that cannot even make money https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/31/docker_funding_unicorn/ [21:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Docker rebounds with $105m Series C funding and $2.1b value The Register [21:41] TR News LOL. "As recent as mid-2021, the outfit was still having trouble finding its footing and a successful business model." But claims to be worth over $2,100,000,000?????? https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/31/docker_funding_unicorn/ [21:43] TR News The 'Murican way: you don't need to actually make MONEY!!!!!!! Just make sure the US taxpayers (through the corrupt government) will BAIL YOU OUT! (Terrible for the economy, but ask Elon 'pedo guy' Musk how he's doing...) [21:45] TR News Internet at breaking point. Security an afterthought at best (see JS crapola) https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/30/viasat_spills_on_russian_attack/ [21:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Viasat incident report on attack against the KA-SA network The Register [21:47] TR News CLOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOWWN "resources" https://www.theregister.com/2022/03/31/cryptomining_cloud_trend/ "crypto"... a word stolen by charlatans and cranks [21:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Cryptomining groups compete for cloud resources The Register [21:48] TR News "Way back in December of 2020, Kubernetes announced the deprecation of Dockershim. In Kubernetes, dockershim is a software shim that allows you to use the entire Docker engine as your container runtime within Kubernetes" https://kubernetes.io/blog/2022/03/31/ready-for-dockershim-removal/ [21:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Is Your Cluster Ready for v1.24? | Kubernetes [21:49] TR News Rust = outsourcing to proprietary software controlled by criminals (Microsoft) https://lwn.net/Articles/889989/ [21:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Boucher: rustc_codegen_gcc can now bootstrap rustc [LWN.net] [21:52] TR News Buying "Mac" PCs just to put GNU/Linux on them https://cdanielaam.medium.com/my-first-trimester-tech-updates-earbuds-laptop-and-robot-fe554965c7ee [21:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cdanielaam.medium.com | My First Trimester Tech Updates: Earbuds, Laptop and Robot | by Carla Martins | Mar, 2022 | Medium [21:55] TR News "I am running one instance in public http://verybad.kushaldas.in:8000/, and then I asked twitter to see if anyone can get access. Only difference is that this service has some of the latest security mitigation from systemd on a Fedora 35 box." https://kushaldas.in/posts/securing-verybad-web-application-with-only-systemd.html [21:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kushaldas.in | Securing verybad web application with only systemd [21:56] TR News A lot of GAFAM "outreach" projects perpetuate the patronising assumption that rich people should control, 'tutor', 'mentor' even boss poor people (slaves?), often men controlling women [21:58] TR News Digesting these books like they're a bible https://fale.io/blog/2022/03/31/psm-i-and-pspo-i [21:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fale.io | NO TITLE ● Apr 01 [22:01] TR News Kubernetes 1.24 and Another Docket Bubble Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163241 [22:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Kubernetes 1.24 and Another Docket Bubble | Tux Machines [22:05] TR News Red Hat Handing Over Commercial Business to Partners https://www.channelfutures.com/new-changing-channel-programs/red-hat-handing-over-commercial-business-to-partners ICBM is killing Red Hat. Source: channelfutures [22:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.channelfutures.com | Red Hat Handing Over Commercial Business to Partners [22:06] TR News ICBM dancing to the tune of buzzwords and "HEY HI" https://www.nextplatform.com/2022/03/22/red-hat-stacks-up-software-to-contain-ai-on-nvidia-platforms/ [22:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.nextplatform.com | Red Hat Stacks Up Software To Contain AI On Nvidia Platforms [22:07] TR News "GitOps"... Red Hat is just a buzzwords vendor/peddler now https://yewtu.be/watch?v=v5dREYMj7U4 [22:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yewtu.be | Technically Speaking (E12): GitOps with Argo CD - Invidious [22:11] *u-amarsh04 has quit (connection closed) [22:23] TR News IBM/Red Hat/Fedora Leftovers Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163242 [22:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | IBM/Red Hat/Fedora Leftovers | Tux Machines [22:25] TR News A look at some 5.17 development statistics [LWN] https://lwn.net/Articles/887559/ Source: LWN | Kernel | Linux [22:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A look at some 5.17 development statistics [LWN.net] [22:30] TR News Three candidates vying for Debian project leader [LWN.net] https://lwn.net/Articles/888752/ [22:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Three candidates vying for Debian project leader [LWN.net] [22:31] TR News CoC is a tool for socially-engineering projects and communities on behalf of wealthy and hostile corporations [22:31] TR News LWNs New Articles on Linux Kernel Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163243 [22:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | LWN's New Articles on Linux Kernel | Tux Machines [22:41] TR News Debian: DPL Race, Development Reports, and Antoine Beauprs Nostalgia Tux Machines http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/163244 [22:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Debian: DPL Race, Development Reports, and Antoine Beaupr's Nostalgia | Tux Machines [22:44] TR News Paradox: Vista 11 and power. Microsoft has all the power over you. https://www.maketecheasier.com/hidden-windows-features/ [22:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.maketecheasier.com | Hidden Windows 11 Features for Power Users - Make Tech Easier [22:46] TR News ngel Garca Menndez on Social Control Media | Techrights http://techrights.org/2022/04/01/social-control-media-talk/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2022/04/01/social-control-media-talk/ [22:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | ngel Garca Menndez on Social Control Media | Techrights [22:50] TR News RMS cracking a couple of decet jokes at 22:30-23:30 in https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Q2jmUNkvvjM [22:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://yewtu.be/watch?v=Q2jmUNkvvjM [22:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social--> yewtu.be | Richard Stallman - "Are we facing surveillance like in China?" 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