●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, February 12, 2026 ●●
● Feb 12
[02:40]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-110226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-110226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-110226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-110226.txt
[02:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
[02:41]	TR News	Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-110226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-110226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techbytes-110226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techbytes-110226.txt
[02:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
[02:42]	TR News	Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social and #techpol IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-110226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-110226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-110226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-110226.txt
[02:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
[02:43]	TR News	Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-110226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-110226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-110226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-110226.txt
[02:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
[02:50]	TR News	Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-02-11.txt
● Feb 12
[05:42]	TR News	According to https://cssstats.com/ which is afflicted with javascript, for our site: "This CSS is 97.1% smaller than average (78.5KB less) and 95.6% smaller than median (50.7KB less)" (The CSS is still large IMHO -Anon)
[05:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cssstats.com | CSS Stats
[05:43]	TR News	German carmakers https://www.dw.com/en/indian-trade-deal-provides-opportunity-for-german-carmakers/a-75719169
[05:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Indian trade deal provides opportunity for German carmakers
[05:43]	TR News	poverty https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-13-million-living-at-risk-of-poverty/live-75779558
[05:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Germany news: 13 million living at risk of poverty
[05:44]	TR News	US Figure Skater Amber Glenn Faces Backlash Over Politics and Copyright Issues After Olympic Gold https://www.usnews.com/news/entertainment/articles/2026-02-09/us-figure-skater-amber-glenn-faces-backlash-over-politics-copyright-issues-after-olympic-gold
[05:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/entertainment/articles/2026-02-09/us-figure-skater-amber-glenn-faces-backlash-over-politics-copyright-issues-after-olympic-gold )
[05:47]	TR News	Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, February 11, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_February_11_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/IRC_Proceedings_Wednesday_February_11_2026.gmi 
[05:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, February 11, 2026
[05:47]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Today_in_Techrights.gmi 
[05:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights
[05:48]	TR News	Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi 
[05:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines...
[05:52]	TR News	DeepComputing Opens Pre-Orders for Its Third-Generation Framework Laptop 13 RISC-V Mainboard https://www.hackster.io/news/deepcomputing-opens-pre-orders-for-its-third-generation-framework-laptop-13-risc-v-mainboard-2cd3285a967a
[05:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DeepComputing Opens Pre-Orders for Its Third-Generation Framework Laptop 13 RISC-V Mainboard - Hackster.io
[05:52]	TR News	I installed Ubuntu on my old MacBook Air and I wish I'd done it sooner https://www.howtogeek.com/installed-ubuntu-on-my-old-macbook-air-and-i-wish-id-done-it-sooner/
[05:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I installed Ubuntu on my old MacBook Air and I wish I'd done it sooner
[05:53]	TR News	Adios! Says Ubuntu to The Software and Updates Tool https://itsfoss.com/news/ubuntu-software-and-updates-removal/
[05:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Adios! Says Ubuntu to The Software and Updates Tool
[05:54]	TR News	"A previously undocumented Linux botnet operation called SSHStalker was discovered targeting nearly 7,000 systems in attacks that blend 2009-era Internet Relay Chat (IRC) with modern mass-compromise automation." https://www.scworld.com/news/sshstalker-botnet-hijacks-7000-linux-systems-using-irc-and-ssh
[05:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.scworld.com/news/sshstalker-botnet-hijacks-7000-linux-systems-using-irc-and-ssh )
[05:58]	TR News	"This release also adds TLS 1.3 support with bleeding-edge mbedTLS versions and multi-socket support for servers." https://9to5linux.com/openvpn-2-7-released-with-support-for-dco-linux-kernel-module-mbedtls-4
[05:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenVPN 2.7 Released with Support for DCO Linux Kernel Module, mbedTLS 4 - 9to5Linux
● Feb 12
[06:00]	TR News	Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-02-12.gmi
[06:01]	TR News	"skyjake announces Lagrange on iOS. Like an actual build that's not Test Flight. gemini://skyjake.fi/gemlog/2026-02_lagrange-in-app-store.gmi I haven't used iOS in quite some time, so being out of Test Flight I take is a good thing! That's awesome." gemini://station.martinrue.com/justyb/fe37d5420c594d04a4bed7cf074d6ff3
[06:02]	TR News	"I was talking to my friend acdw about Discord and IRC because dozens had posted the link to New And Upcoming IRCv3 Features for Libera.chat, on Linkbudz. When I see descriptions of IRCv3 features I always wonder how they might be useful. The explanations I see never seem all that compelling to me. " gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-02-11-discord-features
[06:04]	TR News	[cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1914.jpg
[06:08]	TR News	"Creating an ebook in EPUB format is easy, for certain values of "easy". All one really needs is a text editor, a few command-line utilities; also needed is a working knowledge of XHTML, CSS, along with an understanding of the format's structure and required boilerplate." https://lwn.net/Articles/1054751/
[06:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sigil simplifies creating and editing EPUBs [LWN.net]
[06:08]	TR News	Compiling Rust to readable C with Eurydice https://lwn.net/Articles/1055211/
[06:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Compiling Rust to readable C with Eurydice [LWN.net]
[06:09]	TR News	Sub-schedulers for sched_ext https://lwn.net/Articles/1056014/
[06:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Sub-schedulers for sched_ext [LWN.net]
[06:10]	TR News	Modernizing swapping: introducing the swap table https://lwn.net/Articles/1056405/
[06:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Modernizing swapping: introducing the swap table [LWN.net]
[06:10]	TR News	API changes for the futex robust list https://lwn.net/Articles/1056387/
[06:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-API changes for the futex robust list [LWN.net]
[06:11]	TR News	The future for Tyr https://lwn.net/Articles/1055590/
[06:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The future for Tyr [LWN.net]
[06:14]	TR News	 (NEW):  LWN on Kernel, Rust, and Sigil https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/LWN_on_Kernel_Rust_and_Sigil.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/LWN_on_Kernel_Rust_and_Sigil.gmi 
[06:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines LWN on Kernel, Rust, and Sigil
[06:16]	TR News	 (NEW):  Ubuntu on Old MacBook Air and Ubuntu Discards Software and Updates Tool https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Ubuntu_on_Old_MacBook_Air_and_Ubuntu_Discards_Software_and_Upda.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Ubuntu_on_Old_MacBook_Air_and_Ubuntu_Discards_Software_and_Upda.gmi 
[06:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu on Old MacBook Air and Ubuntu Discards Software and Updates Tool
[06:18]	TR News	"Kyndryl just executing the financial shenanigans they learned at IBM. SEC, if you're listening, investigate!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kh3rc4qq
[06:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kh3rc4qq )
[06:23]	TR News	"yes the future looks bright for everyone but the IBM shareholders with this blossoming Kyndryl scandal. Alvind and Krabanaugh would never look more handsome or dapper than when dressed up in those bright flaming orange jumpsuits on their way to jail. Not to mention they'll become some gangsters girlfriends, once they get behind bars." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kh72z96q
[06:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kh72z96q )
[06:23]	TR News	"I cant wait to get rid of my low performers very soon" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kgtrz521
[06:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kgtrz521 )
[06:26]	TR News	favouritism at IBM: "Etch engineer who was promoted to senior manager within last year. She was moved to make room for other failed managers whose own respective areas completely collapsed under their failed mismanagement" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kg3ctq05
[06:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kg3ctq05 )
[06:47]	TR News	Techrights Put Criminals in Prison, Not People Who Report the Crimes https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Put_Criminals_in_Prison_Not_People_Who_Report_the_Crimes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Put_Criminals_in_Prison_Not_People_Who_Report_the_Crimes.gmi 
[06:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Put Criminals in Prison, Not People Who Report the Crimes
● Feb 12
[07:02]	TR News	Techrights Slopfarms Waning, But Not Extinct Yet https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Slopfarms_Waning_But_Not_Extinct_Yet.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Slopfarms_Waning_But_Not_Extinct_Yet.gmi 
[07:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopfarms Waning, But Not Extinct Yet
[07:15]	TR News	Techrights Our Most Successful Year Ever https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Our_Most_Successful_Year_Ever.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Our_Most_Successful_Year_Ever.gmi 
[07:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Our Most Successful Year Ever
[07:23]	TR News	 (NEW):  Microsoft Attack Dogs/Operatives Try to Put the Operators of Techrights and of Tux Machines in Prison https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Microsoft_Attack_Dogs_Operatives_Try_to_Put_the_Operators_of_Te.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Microsoft_Attack_Dogs_Operatives_Try_to_Put_the_Operators_of_Te.gmi 
[07:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Microsoft Attack Dogs/Operatives Try to Put the Operators of Techrights and of Tux Machines in Prison
[07:26]	TR News	Writing About Crime is Not a Crime https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/02/12/writing-about-crime/
[07:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive Writing About Crime is Not a Crime
[07:52]	TR News	Techrights Windows Has Become Increasingly Irrelevant https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Windows_Has_Become_Increasingly_Irrelevant.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Windows_Has_Become_Increasingly_Irrelevant.gmi 
[07:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Windows Has Become Increasingly Irrelevant
[07:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  Stable kernels: Linux 6.18.10, Linux 6.6.124, Linux 6.12.70, Linux 6.1.163, Linux 5.15.200, and Linux 5.10.250 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_18_10_Linux_6_6_124_Linux_6_12_70_Linux_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Stable_kernels_Linux_6_18_10_Linux_6_6_124_Linux_6_12_70_Linux_.gmi 
[07:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Stable kernels: Linux 6.18.10, Linux 6.6.124, Linux 6.12.70, Linux 6.1.163, Linux 5.15.200, and Linux 5.10.250
● Feb 12
[08:18]	TR News	"Despite being sued by Spotify and several record labels, Anna's Archive has silently begun releasing the actual music files from its massive Spotify scrape." https://torrentfreak.com/annas-archive-quietly-releases-millions-of-spotify-tracks-despite-legal-pushback/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[08:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Anna's Archive Quietly 'Releases' Millions of Spotify Tracks, Despite Legal Pushback * TorrentFreak
[08:19]	TR News	"Nintendo can welcome two new pirate site blocking orders in Europe at the start of the year" https://torrentfreak.com/nintendo-piracy-nxbrew-and-nswpedia-targeted-in-european-blocking-efforts/ | Source: Torrent Freak
[08:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Nintendo Piracy: NXBrew and NSWPedia Targeted in European Blocking Efforts * TorrentFreak
[08:19]	TR News	"The fundamental ethical issue with LLMs is plagiarism. LLMs are, by their very nature, plagiarism machines." https://www.deobald.ca/essays/2026-02-10-the-problem-with-llms/ | Source: Steven Deobald
[08:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.deobald.ca | The Problem With LLMs Steven Deobald
[08:19]	TR News	"The US-Mexico-Canada Agreement is up for review this year" https://www.semafor.com/article/02/11/2026/trump-reportedly-weighs-quitting-usmca | Source: Semafor Inc
[08:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump reportedly weighs quitting USMCA | Semafor
[08:20]	TR News	"If Apple decides to kick you in the face, it must give you 5 minutes notice. And if you think it was too hard a kick, you can complain to Apple, which will investigate Apple." https://brucelawson.co.uk/2026/on-apples-pinky-promises-to-cma/ | Source: Bruce Lawson
[08:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://brucelawson.co.uk/2026/on-apples-pinky-promises-to-cma/ )
[08:20]	TR News	"In reality, the Trump administration has made it extremely clear theyre hoping to scuttle the Netflix deal to help Larry Ellison acquire Warner Brothers, CNN, and HBO." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/11/trump-doj-launches-bunk-investigation-of-netflix-merger-as-a-favor-to-larry-ellison/ | Source: Techdirt
[08:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Trump DOJ Launches Bunk Investigation Of Netflix Merger As a Favor To Larry Ellison | Techdirt
[08:31]	TR News	 (NEW):  Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi 
[08:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software
[08:33]	TR News	"The Islamic regime has carried out extrajudicial killings of injured protesters inside hospitals and arrested countless medical personnel suspected of treating those wounded by Tehran, an Iranian doctor told The Jerusalem Post on Tuesday." https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-886292 | Source: Jerusalem Post
[08:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 429 @ https://www.jpost.com/middle-east/iran-news/article-886292 )
[08:33]	TR News	"In late December, mass protests erupted across Iran, leading security forces to massacre thousands of people over the course of several days in January. Scores of wounded demonstrators were left scrambling for medical help." https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/cora-engelbrecht-lede-iran-waits-for-war | Source: New Yorker
[08:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | Even the Hospitals Arent Safe in Iran | The New Yorker
[08:34]	TR News	"Based on the latest verified aggregated data from Human Rights Activists News Agency (HRANA) up to the end of the forty-fifth day since the start of the protests, a total of 676 protest-related incidents have been recorded." https://english.anf-news.com/human-rights/number-of-protesters-injured-and-killed-in-iran-and-rojhilat-rises-83874 | Source: ANF News
[08:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-english.anf-news.com | ANF | Number of protesters injured and killed in Iran and Rojhilat rises
[08:35]	TR News	"You have an element with a configurable background color, and youd like to calculate whether the foreground text should be light or dark." https://css-tricks.com/approximating-contrast-color-with-other-css-features/ | Source: CSS Tricks
[08:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Approximating contrast-color() With Other CSS Features | CSS-Tricks
[08:35]	TR News	"protesters" https://www.en-hrana.org/day-46-of-the-protests-conditional-release-with-mandatory-pledges-arrest-of-teachers-and-european-parliament-session/ | Source: Human rights Activists News Agency
[08:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.en-hrana.org | Day 46 of the Protests: Conditional Release with Mandatory Pledges, Arrest of Teachers, and European Parliament Session - Hrana
[08:36]	TR News	"First-hand reports confirm that some people you can still fly with no ID card or documents, despite a new scheme of the Transportation Security Administration (TSA)" https://papersplease.org/wp/2026/02/11/first-hand-reports-confirm-you-can-still-fly-with-no-id/ | Source: Papers Please
[08:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-papersplease.org | First-hand reports confirm you can still fly with no ID Papers, Please!
[08:36]	TR News	 (NEW):  Linux mint: Monthly News January 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Linux_mint_Monthly_News_January_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Linux_mint_Monthly_News_January_2026.gmi 
[08:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linux mint: Monthly News January 2026
[08:36]	TR News	"Remember when people used to say the Internet isnt real life to hush women who were threatened or pornified by online misogynists? Of course, the Internet is real life." https://www.thenation.com/article/society/grok-deepfake-danger/ | Source: The Nation
[08:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | The Deep Harms of Deepfakes | The Nation
[08:36]	TR News	"The Defense Department is teaming up with the Transportation Security Administration, or TSA, to allow recruits headed to basic training who dont have a REAL ID to get through airport security without having to pay a fee, a Pentagon official said." https://taskandpurpose.com/news/military-tsa-basic-training/ | Source: Task And Purpose
[08:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-taskandpurpose.com | Military recruits will no longer need a REAL ID to fly to basic training
[08:37]	TR News	"Marimar Martinez was shot five times by a Border Patrol agent in October while in her vehicle." https://www.twincities.com/2026/02/11/federal-enforcement-chicago-dhs/ | Source: TwinCities Pioneer Press
[08:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.twincities.com | Lawyers of woman shot by federal agents say documents show DHS lies
[08:37]	TR News	"The sprawling property, located 20 miles north of Reno, Nevada, stretches from the Great Basin through the Sierra Nevada and encompasses sagebrush scrublands and juniper and pine forests" https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/feb/11/washoe-tribal-land-return-california | Source: The Guardian UK
[08:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Washoe Tribe buys 10,000 acres in one of Californias largest ever land returns | California | The Guardian
[08:38]	TR News	"Assistant United States Attorney Gordon Kromberg and the government omitted [sic] a federal law that should have prohibited the raid of Hannah Natansons home when applying for a search warrant" https://thedissenter.org/us-prosecutor-faces-disciplinary-complaint-for-authorizing-fbi-raid-against-reporter/ | Source: The Dissenter
[08:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thedissenter.org | US Prosecutor Faces 'Disciplinary Complaint' Over FBI Raid
[08:38]	TR News	"Section 5 of the FTC Act prohibits unfair or deceptive acts or practices. A representation is deceptive under the FTC Act if it is material and would likely mislead consumers." https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2026-02-11/us-ftc-raises-concerns-over-accusations-apple-news-favors-articles-from-left-wing-outlets | Source: US News And World Report
[08:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2026-02-11/us-ftc-raises-concerns-over-accusations-apple-news-favors-articles-from-left-wing-outlets )
[08:38]	TR News	"Not only is generative AI prone to inaccuracies, but experiments conducted by The Tyee while developing our own AI policy revealed that text ChatGPT generated was also vague and bland much weaker than what a human journalist could write." https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/02/11/AI-Elephant-Newsroom/ | Source: The Tyee
[08:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thetyee.ca/News/2026/02/11/AI-Elephant-Newsroom/ )
[08:40]	TR News	"The governments capture of the media sector, through its control of state-owned public service media, consolidation of private outlets under government-allied ownership, and diversion of state advertisement funds to government-friendly outlets, is well-documented." https://mertek.eu/wp-content/uploads/2026/02/The_Repression_of_Independent_Media_in_Hungary.pdf |
[08:40]	TR News	"The Repression of Independent Media in Hungary, 2010-2025" https://mertek.eu/en/2026/02/10/ahead-of-hungarian-elections-report-analyzes-playbook-to-repress-independent-media-and-offers-recommendations-for-reform/ |
[08:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mertek.eu | Ahead of Hungarian Elections, Report Analyzes Playbook to Repress Independent Media and Offers Recommendations for Reform - Mrtk
[08:42]	TR News	This is how IBM and EPO shill criticism... they can do illegal drugs and nobody will report that
[08:43]	TR News	"President Trump has seen his rating by the agency slip in recent months, peaking at 47 percent last February and dipping to less than 37 percent in its last poll taken in December." https://thehill.com/homenews/media/5733236-gallup-stops-presidential-approval-ratings-polls/ | Source: The Hill
[08:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://thehill.com/homenews/media/5733236-gallup-stops-presidential-approval-ratings-polls/ )
[08:43]	TR News	"Confronted with this PR gibberish, The Hill immediately asked the obvious question and Gallup would not deny interference from the White House." https://boingboing.net/2026/02/11/after-88-years-gallup-will-no-longer-poll-presidential-approval-ratings.html | Source: BoingBoing
[08:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/02/11/after-88-years-gallup-will-no-longer-poll-presidential-approval-ratings.html )
[08:43]	TR News	"This is significant because the EFF was the birthplace of the Blue Ribbon campaign for free speech online. Today, the blue ribbon is in tatters." https://danielpocock.com/en/lawsuit-reactions-eff-behaviour-reveals-zombification-censorship/ | Source: Daniel Pocock
[08:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-danielpocock.com | Lawsuit reactions: EFF behaviour reveals zombification, censorship
[08:44]	TR News	"This conversation has been edited and condensed for clarity." https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/culture-current/ai-weiwei-china-west-shrinking-space-dissent-2026-02-07/?ref=tiv.today | Source: Reuters
[08:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/culture-current/ai-weiwei-china-west-shrinking-space-dissent-2026-02-07/?ref=tiv.today )
[08:44]	TR News	"This is the harshest punishment to be handed down under the law, which China imposed after huge protests in 2019 demanding more freedom, and defends as essential for the city's stability." https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c8d5pl34vv0o?ref=tiv.today | Source: BBC
[08:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bbc.com | Jimmy Lai: Hong Kong pro-democracy tycoon gets 20 years' jail under national security law
[08:44]	TR News	"The deliberate slowdown of Telegram is yet another attempt by Russian authorities to tighten control over the information space and silence independent journalism" https://cpj.org/2026/02/cpj-russias-telegram-throttling-another-step-toward-total-information-control/ | Source: CPJ
[08:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cpj.org | CPJ: Russias Telegram throttling another step toward total information control - Committee to Protect Journalists
[08:45]	TR News	"Yes, the metaphors are colorful. But the underlying point is exactly correct. Section 230 places liability where it belongs: on the person who actually created the content. Not on the platform that hosts it. This is how the entire internet works." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/11/an-18-million-subscriber-youtuber-just-explained-section-230-better-than-every-politician-in-washington/ | Source: Techdirt
[08:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-An 18-Million-Subscriber YouTuber Just Explained Section 230 Better Than Every Politician In Washington | Techdirt
[08:45]	TR News	"Lapeer Community Schools Superintendent Matt Wandrie that the books had been removed, noting that the list of books removed matched a list of titles identified by the organization Take Back the Classroom." https://michiganadvance.com/2026/02/10/lapeer-community-schools-to-review-83-books-removed-from-school-media-centers/ | Source: Michigan Advance
[08:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://michiganadvance.com/2026/02/10/lapeer-community-schools-to-review-83-books-removed-from-school-media-centers/ )
[08:47]	TR News	"At the conclusion of the two-day hearing at Cheshire coroners court, Devonish found Harrison knew full well he had shot his own daughter, pointing a gun at chest height and pulling the trigger." https://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2026/feb/11/british-woman-lucy-harrison-unlawfully-killed-by-father-kris-harrison-texas | Source: The Guardian UK
[08:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Briton shot by father in Texas after row about Trump was unlawfully killed, coroner rules | Cheshire | The Guardian
[08:47]	TR News	"Lying has become so normal within the Trump administration that his top aides lie on his behalf, even when the lie is transparent." https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/trump-lies-media-propaganda-facts-democracy/ | Source: The Nation
[08:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenation.com | Trumps Lies Are Toxic | The Nation
[08:51]	TR News	 (NEW):  I installed Ubuntu on my old MacBook Air and I wish I'd done it sooner https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/I_installed_Ubuntu_on_my_old_MacBook_Air_and_I_wish_I_d_done_it.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/I_installed_Ubuntu_on_my_old_MacBook_Air_and_I_wish_I_d_done_it.gmi 
[08:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I installed Ubuntu on my old MacBook Air and I wish I'd done it sooner
[08:56]	TR News	"The one thing the longevity-vampire community has not yet learned from Dracula is operational security." https://machielreyneke.com/blog/vampires-longevity/ |
[08:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-machielreyneke.com | Why Vampires Live Forever | Machiel Reyneke
[08:56]	TR News	"Bad Vampire" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2026/02/peter-thiel-bad-vampire/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski
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[08:56]	TR News	"Lets say a land wanted to make burglary illegal. They notice that a lot of people who do breaking and entering wear shoes when doing so. So they make wearing shoes illegal." https://idiomdrottning.org/eu-vs-means | Source: Idiomdrottning
[08:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning.org | When the EU regulated means instead of ends
[08:58]	TR News	 (NEW):  Bluefin Linux: ChromeOS simplicity meets Linux power https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Bluefin_Linux_ChromeOS_simplicity_meets_Linux_power.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Bluefin_Linux_ChromeOS_simplicity_meets_Linux_power.gmi 
[08:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Bluefin Linux: ChromeOS simplicity meets Linux power
[08:58]	TR News	"Now, I know I usually like to zoom out and take the holistic whole-forest-rather-than-a-single-leaf approach in these essays so Id better call out that this time, Im not doing that." https://idiomdrottning.org/kalkite-nimby | Source: Idiomdrottning
[08:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idiomdrottning.org | When the Emperor called you a NIMBY before he killed you
[08:58]	TR News	"The federal civil service has long been built on a straightforward principle: Career employees should be hired and removed based on merit, not political alignment." https://federalnewsnetwork.com/commentary/2026/02/why-trumps-plan-to-reclassify-federal-workers-should-worry-everyone/ | Source: Federal News Network
[08:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | Why Trumps plan to reclassify federal workers should worry everyone | Federal News Network
[08:59]	TR News	"Trout Unlimited is doing a citizen science project in our area: Environmental DNA sampling to locate hidden brook trout populations in the NYC suburbs: Fairfield, Westchester" https://cagrimmett.com/2026/02/11/big-apple-brook-trout/ | Source: Chuck Grimmett
[08:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cagrimmett.com | Big Apple Brook Trout Chuck Grimmett
● Feb 12
[09:00]	TR News	"It should be apparent, but what they do not tell you is that when it snows and the snow builds up, you get no power" https://austinwhite.org/posts/solar-power-and-the-northeast | Source: Austin White
[09:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-austinwhite.org | Solar Power and the Northeast - White Noise
[09:00]	TR News	"These steps are welcome, but won't make much of a dent as they apply only to Anthropic's own datacenters, which make up a small part of the US bit barn armada. A growing body of evidence suggests those facilities are driving up the price of electricity across America." https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/12/anthropic_power_promises/ | Source: The Register UK
[09:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Anthropic says its datacenters won't spike your leccy bill The Register
[09:01]	TR News	"Two sources identified the technology as a high-energy laser." https://www.cbsnews.com/news/airspace-closure-followed-spat-over-drone-related-tests-and-party-balloon-shoot-down-sources-say/ | Source: CBS
[09:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbsnews.com | Airspace closure followed spat over drone-related tests and party balloon shoot-down, sources say - CBS News
[09:01]	TR News	"The answer, impossibly, seems to be door number three." https://futurism.com/science-energy/airport-laser-pentagon-trump | Source: Futurism
[09:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | You Are Not Prepared for What Actually Shut Down the El Paso Airport This Morning, But Let's Just Say It Involves a Military Mega-Laser Shooting Something Down
[09:05]	TR News	 (NEW):  I automated my most annoying daily Linux tasks and saved hours every week https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/I_automated_my_most_annoying_daily_Linux_tasks_and_saved_hours_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/I_automated_my_most_annoying_daily_Linux_tasks_and_saved_hours_.gmi 
[09:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines I automated my most annoying daily Linux tasks and saved hours every week
[09:06]	TR News	"Despite half a century of efforts to improve water quality and restore fisheries in Americas Chesapeake Bay, its ecological condition continues to decline." https://overpopulation-project.com/watershed-woes/ | Source: Overpopulation
[09:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-overpopulation-project.com | Watershed Woes - The Overpopulation Project
[09:07]	TR News	"At just 1.3C of global heating in recent years, extreme weather is already taking lives and destroying livelihoods across the globe. At 3-4C, the economy and society will cease to function as we know it" https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2026/feb/11/point-of-no-return-hothouse-earth-global-heating-climate-tipping-points | Source: The Guardian UK
[09:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | Point of no return: a hellish hothouse Earth getting closer, scientists say | Climate crisis | The Guardian
[09:07]	TR News	"A one-time assistant to Jeffrey Epstein told the FBI effectively under penalty of perjury that the pedophile introduced Donald Trump to his wife Melania, a newly released document shows." https://www.thedailybeast.com/epstein-assistant-told-feds-he-introduced-melania-to-trump-files-reveal/ | Source: The Daily Beast
[09:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thedailybeast.com | Epstein Assistant Told Feds He Introduced Melania to Trump, Files Reveal
[09:08]	TR News	"Trump is in Epstein files "more than a million times," Raskin alleges" https://www.axios.com/2026/02/10/trump-epstein-files-jamie-raskin-unredacted | Source: Axios
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[09:08]	TR News	"So, does Trump think Maxwell is evil, or does he wish her well? Why is he considering a pardon for someone he declared to be evil? Could it be dangling a carrot to keep her quiet?" https://boingboing.net/2026/02/11/unredacted-epstein-files-contain-a-whole-lot-of-donald-j-trump.html | Source: BoingBoing
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[09:08]	TR News	"The Attorney General evaded nearly every question and used her time as a campaign pitch for Donald Trump. When Representative Lieu had had enough, Bondi insisted that Lieu not accuse her of breaking the law." https://boingboing.net/2026/02/11/congressperson-tells-pam-bondi-he-believes-she-is-lying-to-congress.html | Source: BoingBoing
[09:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2026/02/11/congressperson-tells-pam-bondi-he-believes-she-is-lying-to-congress.html )
[09:09]	TR News	"A Kafkaesque saga in which the government has failed to produce critical video footage has reached new levels of absurdity." https://www.404media.co/government-loses-hard-drives-it-was-supposed-to-put-ice-detention-center-footage-on/ | Source: 404 Media
[09:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Government Loses Hard Drives It Was Supposed to Put ICE Detention Center Footage On
[09:09]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social
[09:09]	TR News	"Global Telnet traffic "fell off a cliff" on January 14, six days before security advisories for CVE-2026-24061 went public on January 20." https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/11/were_telcos_tipped_off_to/ | Source: The Register UK
[09:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Infosec researchers mull curious case of Telnet ancient flaw The Register
[09:10]	TR News	"Under the Trump administration, the SEC has taken a sledgehammer to enforcement against corporate crimes, with cases dropping to record lows at the same time that corporate lobbying of the federal government has surged to unprecedented levels." https://jacobin.com/2026/02/trump-sec-investors-whistleblowers-regulation/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
[09:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Trumps SEC Is Moving to Silence Investor Whistleblowers
[09:10]	TR News	"President Donald Trump has been carrying out a frenzied deregulation of financial markets. Recently, the administration stacked the USs top watchdog of corporate auditors with Trump loyalists and former executives of the companies they will now oversee." https://jacobin.com/2026/02/trump-finance-regulation-sec-accounting/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine
[09:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Donald Trump Is Kneecapping Corporate Oversight
[09:10]	TR News	"This is a clear contradiction to what Trump has claimed about his involvement with the child sex trafficker." https://truthout.org/articles/raskin-trump-mentioned-more-than-a-million-times-in-unredacted-epstein-files/ | Source: TruthOut
[09:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Raskin: Trump Mentioned More Than a Million Times in Unredacted Epstein Files | Truthout
[09:11]	TR News	"Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are accusing the Justice Department of covering up the names of co-conspirators of the deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein as fallout from the Epstein files grows across the globe. Millions of pages remain unreleased." https://truthout.org/video/journalist-mainstream-media-complicit-in-normalizing-epstein-file-revelations/ | Source: TruthOut
[09:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Journalist: Mainstream Media Complicit in Normalizing Epstein File Revelations | Truthout
[09:11]	TR News	"The exchange was included in the Department of Justices latest public release of the Epstein files and is one of the clearest examples of the disgraced financiers interest in race science, the pseudoscientific practice of ascribing racial inequities to genetics." https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/2026/02/epstein-race-science-watson-pinker-chomsky-musk/685965/ | Source: The Atlantic
[09:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Epstein Emails Show How the Powerful Talk About Race - The Atlantic
[09:12]	TR News	"Fortangas source claimed the blogger was detained on the morning of 6 February by officers of the Federal Security Service (FSB)." https://oc-media.org/islamic-blogger-marziev-detained-in-ingushetia/ | Source: Open Caucasus Media
[09:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oc-media.org | Islamic blogger Marziev detained in Ingushetia
[09:12]	TR News	"Meta -- the parent company of Instagram and Facebook -- and Google-owned YouTube are defendants in the blockbuster trial" https://today.rtl.lu/news/world/instagram-ceo-to-testify-at-social-media-addiction-trial-1452279296 | Source: RTL
[09:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-today.rtl.lu | Deliberate manipulation: Instagram CEO denies addiction claims in landmark US trial - RTL Today
[09:16]	TR News	"The Kremlin merely feigns interest in peace talks, hoping to restore its bilateral relations with the United States to their previous level and formalise Ukraines defeat" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2836335/estonia-s-foreign-intelligence-report-2026-highlights | Source: LRT
[09:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Estonias foreign intelligence report 2026: highlights - LRT
[09:16]	TR News	"Inspired in part by Australia's move and by guidance in the recent Economic Survey, an annual government assessment of India's economic situation" https://www.dw.com/en/indian-teens-roll-their-eyes-at-talk-of-a-social-media-ban/a-75911731 | Source: Deutsche Welle
[09:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Indian teens roll their eyes at talk of social media ban
[09:16]	TR News	"collaborative combat aircraft" https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/11/us-marine-corps-advances-plans-for-drone-wingman/ | Source: USMC
[09:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.marinecorpstimes.com | US Marine Corps advances plans for drone wingman
[09:25]	TR News	"With a 24-foot payload bay, the Lamprey can be modified to perform a wide range of operations, from the seabed to the surface, according to the company." https://www.c4isrnet.com/unmanned/2026/02/10/lockheeds-unveils-lamprey-undersea-drone-that-can-attach-to-ships/ | Source: C4ISRNET
[09:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.c4isrnet.com | Lockheed unveils Lamprey underwater drone that can attach to ships
[09:31]	TR News	 (NEW):   : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Android_Leftovers.gmi 
[09:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers
[09:32]		*psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social
[09:32]	TR News	"By placing 80 percent of its U.S. assets under the control of non-Chinese investors, the joint venture aims to avoid an outright ban." https://news.harvard.edu/gazette/story/2026/02/what-would-the-founding-fathers-think-of-tiktok/ | Source: Harvard University
[09:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.harvard.edu | What would the Founding Fathers think of TikTok? Harvard Gazette
[09:32]	TR News	"Ordinary people serving on grand juries have become a new front line in the resistance against the Trump regime." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-citizens-revolt | Source: Robert Reich
[09:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | The Citizens Revolt - Robert Reich
[09:32]	TR News	"There are people in positions of great power in the U.S. government engaged in evil conspiracies against everything that is good and decent." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-banality-of-maga-evil | Source: Paul Krugman
[09:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Banality of MAGA Evil - Paul Krugman
[09:33]	TR News	"The anti-fascist assembly ban in Hungary cannot be separated from the repression in the so-called Budapest complex: on 4 February" https://digit.site36.net/2026/02/11/repression-and-sanctions-over-anti-fascism-demonstration-bans-in-hungary-more-debanking-in-germany/ | Source: Site36
[09:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Repression and sanctions over anti-fascism: Demonstration bans in Hungary, more debanking in Germany | Matthias Monroy
[09:33]	TR News	Confidentiality: "However, the Anne Frank Fonds was unhappy with this approach, and took legal action. Its argument was that such geo-blocking could be circumvented with VPNs" https://walledculture.org/copyright-litigation-over-anne-franks-writings-likely-to-impact-the-fate-of-vpns-in-the-eu/ | Source: Walled Culture
[09:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://walledculture.org/copyright-litigation-over-anne-franks-writings-likely-to-impact-the-fate-of-vpns-in-the-eu/ )
[09:34]		*psydruid has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s)
[09:39]	TR News	"ethos of inclusivity" https://missionlocal.org/2026/02/sf-cash-law-repeal-unbanked/ | Source: San Francisco, California
[09:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-missionlocal.org | S.F. looks to repeal law requiring stores to accept cash
[09:39]	TR News	"Discord collects user data, and recently announced they are going to require ID verification." https://greycoder.com/the-best-alternatives-to-discord/ | Source: GreyCoder
[09:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Best Alternatives To Discord 2026 - GreyCoder
[09:40]	TR News	"That might sound weird. Let me explain." https://soatok.blog/2026/02/11/on-discord-alternatives/ | Source: Dhole Moments
[09:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soatok.blog | On Discord Alternatives - Dhole Moments
[09:40]	TR News	"But in addition to traditional cybersecurity concerns around how well these chatbots can protect personal health data, there are a host of questions around what kind of legal protections users would have around the personal medical data they share with these apps." https://cyberscoop.com/ai-healthcare-apps-hipaa-privacy-risks-openai-anthropic/ | Source: Scoop News Group
[09:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Why your AI doctor doesn't follow HIPAA: The hidden risks of medical chatbots | CyberScoop
[09:41]	TR News	"The British Medical Association's (BMA) recommendation follows the US spy-tech firm's recent work with US Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE)." https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/11/bma_palantir_nhs/ | Source: The Register UK
[09:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Doctors told to pull back from Palantir's NHS data platform The Register
[09:41]	TR News	"If you pay for a subscription your personal data wont be used to show you adverts. It is worth noting it will still be used for things such as account recommendations or to improve Metas own products and services" https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/to-consent-or-pay/ | Source: OpenRightsGroup
[09:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.openrightsgroup.org | To consent or pay? | Open Rights Group
[09:43]	TR News	"If youre given the option of selecting a verification method and are deciding which to use, we recommend considering the following questions for each process allowed by each vendor: [...]" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/10/so-youve-hit-an-age-gate-what-now/ | Source: Techdirt
[09:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-So, Youve Hit An Age Gate. What Now? | Techdirt
[09:43]	TR News	"Familiar Faces" https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/02/no-one-including-our-furry-friends-will-be-safer-rings-surveillance-nightmare-0 | Source: EFF
[09:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.eff.org | No One, Including Our Furry Friends, Will Be Safer in Ring's Surveillance Nightmare | Electronic Frontier Foundation
[09:44]	TR News	"After subtracting the lavish lattes and Asos deliveries that had massively inflated my average weekly spend, I allowed myself 180 for the basics, including food and travel." https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2026/feb/10/my-week-of-only-using-cash-could-a-return-to-notes-and-coins-change-my-life | Source: The Guardian UK
[09:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | My week of only using cash: could a return to notes and coins change my life? | Life and style | The Guardian
[09:44]	TR News	Windows TCO: "remote code execution (RCE) is a security vulnerability that allows an external program to be loaded and run without the users permission" https://www.pcworld.com/article/3058647/windows-notepad-is-now-complex-enough-to-have-a-serious-security-flaw.html | Source: PC World
[09:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3058647/windows-notepad-is-now-complex-enough-to-have-a-serious-security-flaw.html )
[09:45]	TR News	"getting the support it needed to thrive" https://pressgazette.co.uk/publishers/digital-journalism/how-dave-jorgenson-took-the-washington-post-video-audience-with-him/ | Source: Press Gazette
[09:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | How Dave Jorgenson took the Washington Post video audience with him - Press Gazette
[09:45]	TR News	"You had to buy a ticket. There was a two-drink minimum." https://www.notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-crisis-no-12 | Source: Mike Brock
[09:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notesfromthecircus.com | The Crisis, No. 12 - by Mike Brock - Notes From The Circus
[09:47]	TR News	"Yovdiy was fined 30,000 rubles (325)" https://www.thebarentsobserver.com/news/pressed-like-on-youtube-video-was-fined-for-discreditation-of-army/445003 | Source: The Barents Observer
[09:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thebarentsobserver.com | Pressed like on Youtube video, was fined for 'discreditation of army'
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[09:48]	TR News	[Old] "What happened this morning was an example of how AI differs from social media in another key way. Social media shows you content while AI shapes how you frame problems. Yes, social media can influence that too, but less directly, not as actively." https://www.jamesdrandall.com/posts/real-ai-risk-isnt-job-loss-its-epistemic/ | Source: James Randall
[09:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jamesdrandall.com | The real AI risk isn't job loss it's epistemic | James Randall
[09:48]	TR News	"In various peoples testing, the refusal string works on web pages and even social media." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/11/the-anthropic-test-refusal-string-kill-a-claude-session-dead/ | Source: Pivot to AI
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[09:48]	TR News	"Anthropic also published a commitment to keep Claude ad-free. I doubt this will age well. Call me cynical, but my assumption is that Anthropic will one day have ads in its products, but perhaps not Claude specifically." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/ads-in-ai/ | Source: Nick Heer
[09:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | Ads in Artificial Intelligence Pixel Envy
[09:48]	TR News	"But worker productivity has been rising for years, yet the median wage has barely risen when adjusted for inflation." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-bogus-4-day-workweek-that-ai | Source: Robert Reich
[09:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | AI and the Coming Jobless Economy - Robert Reich
[09:49]	TR News	"Prompt Injection Via Road Signs" https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/02/prompt-injection-via-road-signs.html | Source: Bruce Schneier
[09:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Prompt Injection Via Road Signs - Schneier on Security
[09:49]	TR News	"Hey girl I hate to tell you this, but I think theres some picture of you going around. Maybe AI or deep fake but they dont look real. Uncanny valley kind of but either way Im sorry." https://www.404media.co/grok-nudify-ai-images-impersonation-onlyfans/ | Source: 404 Media
[09:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | 'The Most Dejected Ive Ever Felt:' Harassers Made Nude AI Images of Her, Then Started an OnlyFans
[09:50]	TR News	"The relentless addition of artificial intelligence in popular apps raises questions about whats at stake. The answer: the future of the [Internet] and its lifeblood, digital advertising." https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/technology/personaltech/ai-google-meta-opt-out.html | Source: New York Times
[09:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/technology/personaltech/ai-google-meta-opt-out.html )
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[09:50]	TR News	"The truth is that despite protestations, consumers have progressively become comfortable with a give-and-take model, be that exchanging information for value received, or suffering advertising for pricing relief" https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/11/google_openai_advertising_approaches/ | Source: The Register UK
[09:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Claude and OpenAI fight over ads while Google monetizes The Register
[09:50]	TR News	"But beware: attackers can use malicious prompts in chat to trick an AI agent into generating a data-leaking URL, which link previews may fetch automatically." https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/10/ai_agents_messaging_apps_data_leak/ | Source: The Register UK
[09:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | AI agents can spill secrets via malicious link previews The Register
[09:51]	TR News	"The device had already been on the market for about three years. Until then, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration had received unconfirmed reports of seven instances in which the device malfunctioned and another report of a patient injury." https://www.reuters.com/investigations/ai-enters-operating-room-reports-arise-botched-surgeries-misidentified-body-2026-02-09/ | Source: Reuters
[09:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/investigations/ai-enters-operating-room-reports-arise-botched-surgeries-misidentified-body-2026-02-09/ )
[09:55]	TR News	"It was also noted by Reuters that FDA-authorized medical AI devices have seen twice the recall rate compared to the baseline" https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/adding-ai-to-sinus-surgery-system-saw-malfunctions-rocket-from-eight-to-100-incidents-according-to-new-investigation-skull-puncturing-errors-are-the-stuff-of-nightmares | Source: Tom's Hardware
[09:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Adding AI to sinus surgery system saw malfunctions rocket from eight to 100 incidents, according to new investigation skull-puncturing errors are the stuff of nightmares | Tom's Hardware
[09:55]	TR News	"This is a shared challenge for anyone who supports young people as they navigate the online world: parents and carers, youth leaders and volunteers, and educators across all subjects." https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/helping-young-people-stay-safe-online-in-the-age-of-ai/ | Source: Raspberry Pi
[09:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.raspberrypi.org | Helping young people stay safe online in the age of AI - Raspberry Pi Foundation
[09:55]	TR News	"Agents are underdeterministic. Underdeterminism is incompatible with trust. Period." https://tuananh.net/2026/02/09/hope-is-not-a-security-strategy/ | Source: Tuan-Anh
[09:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tuananh.net | Hope Is Not a Security Strategy: Why Secure-by-Default Beats Hardening - Tuan-Anh Tran
[09:56]	TR News	"The reverse-centaur doesnt just burn out the human." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/10/how-to-think-about-ai-is-it-the-tool-or-are-you/ | Source: Techdirt
[09:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How To Think About AI: Is It The Tool, Or Are You? | Techdirt
[09:56]	TR News	"But heres the thing: Laptops with Windows 11 26H1 on them wont be upgradable to Windows 11 26H2. Theyll remain on a separate Windows track until an undisclosed time" https://www.pcworld.com/article/3058740/microsoft-just-forked-windows.html | Source: PC World
[09:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3058740/microsoft-just-forked-windows.html )
[09:57]	TR News	"Once, in 1994 or so, I was sitting in a cafe with friends, and I had the crazy idea that I was going to write my own web browser. I was a college student at the time, and had played with Mosaic and well, probably only Mosaic." https://bitsplitting.org/2026/02/11/comfort-zone/ | Source: Daniel Jalkut
[09:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Comfort Zone | Bitsplitting.org
[09:57]	TR News	"All that reading/writing leads to lots of blogging lessons learned and those are nicely shared in the blogging section of his blog" https://writethatblog.substack.com/p/robin-moffatt-on-technical-blogging | Source: Cynthia Dunlop
[09:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-writethatblog.substack.com | Robin Moffatt on Technical Blogging - Write that blog!
[09:57]	TR News	"Developed by Rep. Mark Tisdel (R-Rochester Hills) and state Sen. Dayna Polehanki (D-Livonia)" https://michiganadvance.com/2026/02/10/whitmer-signs-off-on-school-cell-phone-ban-set-for-next-fall/ | Source: Michigan Advance
[09:57]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://michiganadvance.com/2026/02/10/whitmer-signs-off-on-school-cell-phone-ban-set-for-next-fall/ )
[09:58]	TR News	"If I knew it was going to go down this badly, I wouldnt have left the United States" https://www.latimes.com/world-nation/story/2026-02-10/he-left-u-s-for-internship-trumps-travel-ban-made-it-impossible-to-return | Source: Los Angeles Times
[09:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | He left the U.S. for an internship. Trump's travel ban made it impossible to return - Los Angeles Times
[09:58]	TR News	"There's a third class of properties, that I will call possibility properties: P(x) is "can x happen in this model"?" https://buttondown.com/hillelwayne/archive/proving-whats-possible/ | Source: Buttondown LLC
[09:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Proving What's Possible Buttondown
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[10:05]	TR News	fundamental
[10:05]	TR News	"For me, the fundamental economic argument for free trade is not unambiguously positive. Yes, lower trade barriers should leave us all with more left over with which we can do cool things." https://wingolog.org/archives/2026/02/11/free-trade-and-the-left | Source: Andy Wingo
[10:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wingolog.org | free trade and the left wingolog
[10:05]	TR News	"The [Internet] is supposed to be fun!" https://goodinternetmagazine.com/ |
[10:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-goodinternetmagazine.com | Good Internet
[10:06]	TR News	"Ill spoil the story right here: a Home Lab is just a spare computer in your home thats running all the time. Some are connected to the internet and some are not." https://goodinternetmagazine.com/whats-a-home-lab-and-why-do-you-need-one/ |
[10:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-goodinternetmagazine.com | What's a Home Lab and why do you need one?
[10:06]	TR News	"You dont need to apologize for taking hours, days, or years to reply to one of my emails." https://ploum.net/2026-02-11-do_not_apologize_for_replying_to_my_email.html | Source: Lionel Dricot
[10:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ploum.net | Do not apologize for replying late to my email
[10:07]	TR News	New Proton Experimental update adds controller support to more launchers on Linux / SteamOS | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/proton-experimental-update-adds-controller-support-to-more-launchers-linux-steamos/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[10:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-New Proton Experimental update adds controller support to more launchers on Linux / SteamOS | GamingOnLinux
[10:09]	TR News	Mesa 26.0 is out bringing ray tracing performance improvements for AMD RADV | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/mesa-26-0-is-out-bringing-ray-tracing-performance-improvements-for-amd-radv/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[10:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mesa 26.0 is out bringing ray tracing performance improvements for AMD RADV | GamingOnLinux
[10:10]	TR News	No Man's Sky Remnant update brings a fancy gravity gun and customizable trucks | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/no-mans-sky-remnant-update-brings-a-fancy-gravity-gun-and-customizable-trucks/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/no-mans-sky-remnant-update-brings-a-fancy-gravity-gun-and-customizable-trucks/
[10:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-No Man's Sky Remnant update brings a fancy gravity gun and customizable trucks | GamingOnLinux
[10:11]	TR News	Overwatch has returned with new heroes and a new UI | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/overwatch-has-returned-with-new-heroes-and-a-new-ui/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/overwatch-has-returned-with-new-heroes-and-a-new-ui/
[10:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Overwatch has returned with new heroes and a new UI | GamingOnLinux
[10:16]	TR News	Retro Macintosh games Return to Dark Castle and Beyond Dark Castle arrive on Steam in March | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/retro-macintosh-games-return-to-dark-castle-and-beyond-dark-castle-arrive-on-steam-in-march/ Source: GamingOnLinux
[10:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Retro Macintosh games Return to Dark Castle and Beyond Dark Castle arrive on Steam in March | GamingOnLinux
[10:16]	TR News	Wireless VR streaming levels up on Linux with the latest WiVRn release | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/wireless-vr-streaming-levels-up-on-linux-with-the-latest-wivrn-release/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/wireless-vr-streaming-levels-up-on-linux-with-the-latest-wivrn-release/
[10:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wireless VR streaming levels up on Linux with the latest WiVRn release | GamingOnLinux
[10:16]	TR News	Valve fix up rumble related controller latency in the latest Steam Beta | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/valve-fix-up-rumble-related-controller-latency-in-the-latest-steam-beta/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/valve-fix-up-rumble-related-controller-latency-in-the-latest-steam-beta/
[10:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Valve fix up rumble related controller latency in the latest Steam Beta | GamingOnLinux
[10:29]	TR News	My Lovely Valentine https://schestowitz.com/Weblog/archives/2026/02/12/my-lovely-valentine/
[10:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-schestowitz.com Blog Archive My Lovely Valentine
[10:35]	TR News	Clever auto-battling racer Backseat Champions has a demo out now | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/clever-auto-battling-racer-backseat-champions-has-a-demo-out-now/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/clever-auto-battling-racer-backseat-champions-has-a-demo-out-now/
[10:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Clever auto-battling racer Backseat Champions has a demo out now | GamingOnLinux
[10:36]	TR News	Prefixer is a modern alternative to Protontricks that's faster and simpler | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/prefixer-is-a-modern-alternative-to-protontricks-thats-faster-and-simpler/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/prefixer-is-a-modern-alternative-to-protontricks-thats-faster-and-simpler/
[10:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Prefixer is a modern alternative to Protontricks that's faster and simpler | GamingOnLinux
[10:37]	TR News	"Version 0.122 of Game of Trees has been released (and the port updated): [...]" https://undeadly.org/cgi?action=article;sid=20260211061627 | Source: Undeadly
[10:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-undeadly.org | Game of Trees 0.122 released
[10:37]	TR News	"I was writing a test case for lld to support thunks [llvm#180266] which uses a linker script to place two sections very far apart (8GiB) in the virtual address space." https://fzakaria.com/2026/02/11/creating-massively-huge-fake-files-and-binaries | Source: Farid Zakaria
[10:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fzakaria.com | Creating massively huge fake files and binaries | Farid Zakarias Blog
[10:38]	TR News	"shandbox enter will open a shell within the sandbox for easy interactive usage." https://muxup.com/shandbox | Source: Muxup
[10:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-shandbox - Muxup
[10:38]	TR News	 (NEW):  Games: Proton Experimental, No Man's Sky Remnant, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Games_Proton_Experimental_No_Man_s_Sky_Remnant_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Games_Proton_Experimental_No_Man_s_Sky_Remnant_and_More.gmi 
[10:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Proton Experimental, No Man's Sky Remnant, and More
[10:38]	TR News	"Go 1.26 introduces two significant refinements to the language syntax and type system." https://go.dev/blog/go1.26 | Source: Go Programming Language
[10:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-go.dev | Go 1.26 is released - The Go Programming Language
[10:40]	TR News	 (NEW):   Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Programming_Leftovers.gmi 
[10:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers
[10:40]	TR News	"I can't even be particularly upset about the decision. It makes sense and is entirely rational the security story around libxslt is grim" https://www.jmduke.com/posts/styled-rss-feeds.html | Source: Justin Duke
[10:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jmduke.com | RIP XSLT | Applied Cartography
[10:40]	TR News	"In all my searching both in 2023 and again in late 2025/early 2026, Ive been unable to find any indication anywhere that fourth-level registrations within portland.or.us" https://bix.blog/posts/2026-02-11-whence-godaddys-authority-to-supersede-rfc-1480/ | Source: Bix Frankonis
[10:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bix.blog | Whence GoDaddys Authority To Supersede RFC-1480? BIX dot BLOG
[10:41]	TR News	"Nikon Heartography was an adorable marketing stunt where the camera company gave a dog the ability to trigger photos by connecting the camera to a heart monitor." https://www.digitalcameraworld.com/cameras/compact-cameras/nikon-heartography-nikon-once-turned-a-dog-into-a-photographer-using-a-compact-camera-and-a-heart-rate-monitor | Source: Digital Camera World
[10:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.digitalcameraworld.com | Nikon Heartography: Nikon once turned a dog into a photographer using a compact camera and a heart rate monitor | Digital Camera World
[10:41]	TR News	"The advance was led by graduate student Jackson Wilt and former postdoctoral researcher Natalie Larson in the lab of Jennifer Lewis, the Hansjorg Wyss Professor of Biologically Inspired Engineering in the John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences (SEAS)." https://seas.harvard.edu/news/3d-printing-soft-robots |
[10:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-seas.harvard.edu | 3D Printing Soft Robots
[10:42]	TR News	"This technique prints multiple materials through a single nozzle, which is continuously rotating as it prints." https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/harvard-researchers-develop-novel-3d-printing-method-for-soft-robotics-rotational-multi-material-method-creates-muscle-like-structures-that-can-be-programmed-to-twist-lift-or-bend | Source: Tom's Hardware
[10:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Harvard researchers develop novel 3D printing method for soft robotics rotational multi-material method creates muscle-like structures that can be programmed to twist, lift, or bend | Tom's Hardware
[10:45]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: Linux On Mobile, 3D Printing, RISC-V, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Open_Hardware_Modding_Linux_On_Mobile_3D_Printing_RISC_V_and_Mo.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Open_Hardware_Modding_Linux_On_Mobile_3D_Printing_RISC_V_and_Mo.gmi 
[10:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Linux On Mobile, 3D Printing, RISC-V, and More
[10:47]	TR News	 (NEW):  GNU/Linux and Standards-Related Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/GNU_Linux_and_Standards_Related_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/GNU_Linux_and_Standards_Related_Leftovers.gmi 
[10:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and Standards-Related Leftovers
[10:49]	TR News	Techrights Links 12/02/2026: "Microsoft Just Forked Windows" and Windows Notepad is a Giant Security Hole https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Links_12_02_2026_Microsoft_Just_Forked_Windows_and_Windows_Note.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Links_12_02_2026_Microsoft_Just_Forked_Windows_and_Windows_Note.gmi 
[10:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 12/02/2026: "Microsoft Just Forked Windows" and Windows Notepad is a Giant Security Hole
[10:49]	TR News	"My two favorite non-fiction books were history doorstoppers that I owned and wanted a good excuse to plow through: Eric Hobsbawms history of the 20th century" https://www.derekthompson.org/p/the-11-most-interesting-ideas-i-read | Source: Derek Thompson
[10:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.derekthompson.org | The 11 Most Interesting Ideas I Read on Paternity Leave
[10:49]	TR News	"Pretty excited about a refresh of Religious Ecologies that we have coming soon. Heres a tiny sneak preview, as a treat" https://writing.jasonheppler.org/2026/02/11/pretty-excited-about-a-refresh/ | Source: Jason Heppler
[10:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-writing.jasonheppler.org | Jason A. Heppler
[10:51]	TR News	"BSDCan is the definitive BSD event in North America and welcomes BSD Unix developers, administrators, and users of every level of experience." https://www.bsdcan.org/2026/ | Source: BSDCan
[10:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bsdcan.org | BSDCan BSDCan
[10:51]	TR News	"EuroBSDCon 2026 will be held in Brussels, Belgium; September 09-13, 2026." https://2026.eurobsdcon.org/ |
[10:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-2026.eurobsdcon.org | EuroBSDCon 2026 EuroBSDCon 2026
[10:55]	TR News	"Erdoan replaces justice, interior ministers" https://bianet.org/haber/erdogan-replaces-justice-interior-ministers-316582
[10:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Erdoan replaces justice, interior ministers
[10:55]	TR News	"Chat Control en uppdatering" https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/02/10/chat-control-en-uppdatering/
[10:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | Chat Control en uppdatering
[10:56]	TR News	ndtv helps cover up for pedophiles sex trafficking ring https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/gates-foundation-says-it-did-not-make-any-payments-to-jeffrey-epstein-10991505#publisher=newsstand the devil is in the details, of the precise wording ... http://techrights.org/n/2026/01/30/The_Epstein_Files_Don_t_Say_the_Ages_of_Those_Russian_Girls_Bil.shtml
[10:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.ndtv.com/world-news/gates-foundation-says-it-did-not-make-any-payments-to-jeffrey-epstein-10991505#publisher=newsstand )
[10:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Epstein Files Don't Say the Ages of Those "Russian Girls" Bill Epsteingate Exploited
[10:56]	TR News	"I Went to the March for Billionaires" https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/02/march-for-billionaires-silicon-valley-ai/685957/
[10:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | I Went to the March for Billionaires - The Atlantic
[10:58]	TR News	"The Eclipse of Dallas" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/02/dallas-city-hall/685953/
[10:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Eclipse of Dallas - The Atlantic
[10:58]	TR News	"Four states sue to block Trump's $600M political 'hit list' of public health cuts | Courthouse News Service" https://www.courthousenews.com/four-states-sue-to-block-trumps-600m-political-hit-list-of-public-health-cuts/
[10:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.courthousenews.com/four-states-sue-to-block-trumps-600m-political-hit-list-of-public-health-cuts/ )
[10:58]	TR News	"No, AI Doesnt Justify Lower Interest Rates" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/no-ai-doesnt-justify-lower-interest
[10:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | No, AI Doesnt Justify Lower Interest Rates
[10:59]	TR News	"Office Hours: Is Trump Really, Truly, Finally Losing His Mind?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-is-trump-really-truly
[10:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | Office Hours: Is Trump Really, Truly, Finally Losing His Mind?
● Feb 12
[11:00]	TR News	"Kimwolf is a botnet that surfaced in late 2025 and quickly infected millions of systems" https://krebsonsecurity.com/2026/02/kimwolf-botnet-swamps-anonymity-network-i2p/ | Source: Krebs On Security
[11:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-krebsonsecurity.com | Kimwolf Botnet Swamps Anonymity Network I2P Krebs on Security
[11:00]	TR News	"I encountered this problem when I created my own system from "scratch", starting with Ubuntu Server" https://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/ubuntu-network-online-offline.html | Source: Dedoimedo
[11:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dedoimedo.com | Network works, NetworkManager sees nil, PackageKit offline
[11:00]	TR News	"The Parrot team have announced the release of Parrot 7.1, an update to the project's 7.x series." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12728 | Source: Distro Watch
[11:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12728 )
[11:01]	TR News	"This is a follow-up to my part 1 of Switching macOS to Arch Linux with Omarchy" https://www.ssp.sh/blog/linux-omarchy-the-good-bad-and-fixable/ | Source: Simon Spti
[11:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Arch Linux (Omarchy) 8 Months Later: The Good, the Bad, and the Fixable | ssp.sh
[11:02]	TR News	"The Tiny Core Linux project develops one of the world's most minimalist Linux distributions, with the smallest edition requiring less than 30MB of space." https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12727 | Source: Distro Watch
[11:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12727 )
[11:02]	TR News	"I have been a quite strong advocate of Webmentions for a long time." https://blog.fabiomanganiello.com/article/webmentions-with-batteries-included |
[11:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.fabiomanganiello.com | Webmentions with batteries included
[11:03]	TR News	"Designing ZFS pool and VDEV topology is a foundational decision for Proxmox performance, resiliency, and operability." https://klarasystems.com/articles/pool-and-vdev-topology-for-proxmox-workloads/ | Source: Klara
[11:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-klarasystems.com | Pool and VDEV Topology for Proxmox Workloads - Klara Systems
[11:03]	TR News	"It is also very convenient when you want to run a program shipped as a container on your desktop." https://dataswamp.org/~solene/2026-02-10-podman-containers-with-systemd.html | Source: Data Swamp
[11:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dataswamp.org | Solene'% : Declaratively manage containers on Linux
[11:04]	TR News	"My final episode of Mac Power Users was released over the weekend: [...]" https://512pixels.net/2026/02/mpu-835/ | Source: Stephen Hackett
[11:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-512pixels.net | Mac Power Users 835: Farewell, Stephen - 512 Pixels
[11:04]	TR News	"Plus we discuss why vibe coding your app might be a catastrophically bad idea" https://grahamcluley.com/smashing-security-podcast-454/ | Source: Graham Cluley
[11:04]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-grahamcluley.com | Smashing Security podcast #454: AI was not plotting humanitys demise. Humans were Graham Cluley
[11:08]	TR News	"Edge Manager" https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/simplifying-modern-defence-operations-red-hat-edge-manager | Source: Red Hat Official
[11:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Simplifying modern defence operations with Red Hat Edge Manager
[11:08]	TR News	you got involved in Kubernetes."
[11:08]	TR News	Spotlight on SIG Architecture: API Governance https://kubernetes.io/blog/2026/02/12/sig-architecture-api-spotlight/ "Hello Jordan, thank you for your availability. Tell us a bit about yourself, your role and how you got involved in Kubernetes."
[11:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Spotlight on SIG Architecture: API Governance | Kubernetes
[11:08]	TR News	"This article is the first in a short series. The follow-ups will look specifically at the two primary network interconnects that enable RDMA, InfiniBand and RoCE." https://ubuntu.com//blog/what-is-rdma | Source: Ubuntu
[11:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-What is RDMA? | Ubuntu
[11:09]	TR News	System meant to reduce prison recidivism marred by management struggles https://federalnewsnetwork.com/agency-oversight/2026/02/system-meant-to-reduce-prison-recidivism-marred-by-management-struggles/
[11:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-federalnewsnetwork.com | System meant to reduce prison recidivism marred by management struggles | Federal News Network
[11:13]	TR News	Women lead the way in Latvian science and engineering https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/education/11.02.2026-women-lead-the-way-in-latvian-science-and-engineering.a634119/
[11:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Women lead the way in Latvian science and engineering / Article
[11:13]	TR News	Canada Updates: Police Identify Suspect in Mass Shooting https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/11/world/canada-shooting-tumbler-ridge
[11:13]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/live/2026/02/11/world/canada-shooting-tumbler-ridge )
[11:14]	TR News	This Comet Stopped Spinning. Then It Started Rotating Backward. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/science/comet-spinning-backwards.html
[11:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/science/comet-spinning-backwards.html )
[11:14]	TR News	Canada police say 18-year-old carried out mass shooting https://www.france24.com/en/canada-police-say-18-year-old-carried-out-mass-shooting
[11:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/canada-police-say-18-year-old-carried-out-mass-shooting )
[11:15]	TR News	South Korea to overhaul English writing test after complaints it was too hard https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-to-overhaul-english-writing-test-after-complaints-it-was-too-hard
[11:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea to overhaul English writing test after complaints it was too hard | The Straits Times
[11:16]	TR News	Hyundai, BMW Korea, Kia to recall nearly 180,000 vehicles over software defects: S. Korean ministry https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/hyundai-bmw-korea-kia-to-recall-nearly-180000-vehicles-over-software-defects
[11:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Over 2,000 BMW cars in Singapore affected by global recall over engine starter fire risk | The Straits Times
[11:16]	TR News	South Korean exchange's $40B Bitcoin mistake casts pall over country's fledgling crypto legislation staffer fat-fingered 620,000 BTC instead of Korean Won https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cryptocurrency/south-korean-exchanges-usd40b-bitcoin-mistake-casts-pall-over-countrys-fledgling-crypto-legislation-staffer-fat-fingered-620-000-btc-instead-of-korean-won
[11:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | South Korean exchange's $40B Bitcoin mistake casts pall over country's fledgling crypto legislation staffer fat-fingered 620,000 BTC instead of Korean Won | Tom's Hardware
[11:18]	TR News	Monkey business: Conflicts involving animals cost Malaysia $1.6m worth of losses in 5 years https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/monkey-business-conflicts-involving-the-animals-costs-malaysia-s1-6m-worth-of-losses-in-5-years
[11:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Monkey business: Conflicts involving animals cost Malaysia $1.6m worth of losses in 5 years | The Straits Times
[11:19]	TR News	Why Malaysias latest judicial commissioner picks are reviving worries about court independence https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/why-malaysias-latest-judicial-commissioner-picks-are-reviving-worries-about-court-independence
[11:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Why Malaysias latest judicial commissioner picks are reviving worries about court independence | The Straits Times
[11:20]	TR News	Threatened by China, Japans voters choose to stand tall https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/threatened-by-china-japans-voters-choose-to-stand-tall/
[11:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Threatened by China, Japans voters choose to stand tall | The Strategist
[11:20]	TR News	Philippines urges China to keep tone calm as rhetoric heats up https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-urges-china-to-keep-tone-calm-as-rhetoric-heats-up
[11:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines urges China to keep tone calm as rhetoric heats up | The Straits Times
[11:21]	TR News	Chinese President Pooh-tin Jinping makes rare public reference to recent military purges https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-xi-makes-rare-public-reference-to-recent-military-purges
[11:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese President Xi Jinping makes rare public reference to recent military purges | The Straits Times
[11:21]	TR News	China charges former AstraZeneca regional head Leon Wang https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-charges-former-astrazeneca-regional-head-leon-wang
[11:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China charges former AstraZeneca regional head Leon Wang | The Straits Times
[11:22]	TR News	President Lai warns countries in region could be next if China seizes Taiwan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-president-lai-warns-countries-in-region-next-in-case-of-china-attack
[11:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | President Lai warns countries in region could be next if China seizes Taiwan | The Straits Times
[11:22]	TR News	Lithuanian prime minister says Taiwan office in Vilnius could be renamed Taipei https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2836247/lithuanian-prime-minister-says-taiwan-office-in-vilnius-could-be-renamed-taipei
[11:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian prime minister says Taiwan office in Vilnius could be renamed Taipei - LRT
[11:23]	TR News	Australia charges 2 Chinese nationals with foreign interference https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/11/australia-charges-2-chinese-nationals-with-foreign-interference/
[11:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Australia charges 2 Chinese nationals with foreign interference
[11:23]	TR News	Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te warns countries in region could be next in case of China attack https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/12/taiwan-leader-lai-ching-te-warns-countries-in-region-could-be-next-in-case-of-china-attack/
[11:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Taiwan's Lai warns countries in region could be 'next' in case of China attack
[11:24]	TR News	South Africa and China sign trade deal amid tariff row with the US https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260211-south-africa-and-china-sign-trade-deal-amid-tariff-row-with-the-us
[11:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260211-south-africa-and-china-sign-trade-deal-amid-tariff-row-with-the-us )
[11:24]	TR News	Print a full-width horizontal line using the current terminal width (custom character supported) http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/43206/print-a-full-width-horizontal-line-using-the-current-terminal-width-custom-character-supported
[11:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commandlinefu.com | Print a full-width horizontal line using the current terminal width (custom character supported) Using printf, tr
[11:25]	TR News	Import a wireguard configuration into networkmanager http://www.commandlinefu.com/commands/view/43207/import-a-wireguard-configuration-into-networkmanager
[11:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commandlinefu.com | Import a wireguard configuration into networkmanager Using file, type
[11:25]	TR News	Paul Dacre says hacking and tapping claims grave, preposterous, deeply upsetting https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/paul-dacre-says-hacking-and-tapping-claims-grave-preposterous-deeply-upsetting/
[11:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Paul Dacre says hacking claims 'preposterous... deeply upsetting' - Press Gazette
[11:28]	TR News	All Life on Earth Shares an Ancestor And Some of Our Genes Predate It https://www.sciencealert.com/all-life-on-earth-shares-an-ancestor-and-some-of-our-genes-predate-it
[11:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-All Life on Earth Shares an Ancestor And Some of Our Genes Predate It : ScienceAlert
[11:28]	TR News	A Surprising 'Rocket Storm' Could Reveal How Mars Lost Its Water https://www.sciencealert.com/a-surprising-rocket-storm-could-reveal-how-mars-lost-its-water
[11:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Surprising 'Rocket Storm' Could Reveal How Mars Lost Its Water : ScienceAlert
[11:29]	TR News	'Dark Matter' in Your Genome Could Unlock New Disease Treatments https://www.sciencealert.com/dark-matter-in-your-genome-could-unlock-new-disease-treatments
[11:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-'Dark Matter' in Your Genome Could Unlock New Disease Treatments : ScienceAlert
[11:29]	TR News	Memory Loss in Alzheimer's Linked to Problems With The Brain's 'Replay Mode' https://www.sciencealert.com/memory-loss-in-alzheimers-linked-to-problems-with-the-brains-replay-mode
[11:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Memory Loss in Alzheimer's Linked to Problems With The Brain's 'Replay Mode' : ScienceAlert
[11:31]	TR News	Scientists Say It's Time to Learn More About Sexual Health in Space https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-say-its-time-to-learn-more-about-sexual-health-in-space
[11:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Scientists Say It's Time to Learn More About Sexual Health in Space : ScienceAlert
[11:31]	TR News	Major Review Reveals The Best Exercises For Easing Depression https://www.sciencealert.com/major-review-reveals-the-best-exercises-for-easing-depression
[11:31]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Major Review Reveals The Best Exercises For Easing Depression : ScienceAlert
[11:32]	TR News	Mars Organics Are Hard to Explain Without Life, NASA-Led Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/mars-organics-are-hard-to-explain-without-life-nasa-led-study-finds
[11:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mars Organics Are Hard to Explain Without Life, NASA-Led Study Finds : ScienceAlert
[11:32]	TR News	The Secret to One of Peru's Most Powerful Kingdoms Came Out of Birds https://www.sciencealert.com/the-secret-to-one-of-perus-most-powerful-kingdoms-came-out-of-birds
[11:32]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Secret to One of Peru's Most Powerful Kingdoms Came Out of Birds : ScienceAlert
[11:34]	TR News	Andy Wingo: free trade and the left https://wingolog.org/archives/2026/02/11/free-trade-and-the-left
[11:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wingolog.org | free trade and the left wingolog
[11:58]	TR News	More seniors in China growing addicted to the internet; loneliness, boredom cited as key reasons https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/more-seniors-in-china-growing-addicted-to-the-internet-loneliness-boredom-cited-as-key-reasons
[11:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | More seniors in China growing addicted to the internet; loneliness, boredom cited as key reasons | The Straits Times
● Feb 12
[12:00]	TR News	A busted Athlon-ara motherboard BIOS https://rubenerd.com/a-busted-athlon-era-motherboard-bios/
[12:00]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: A busted Athlon-ara motherboard BIOS
[12:03]	TR News	Linux Mint may make fewer releases a year https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/linux-mint-plans-longer-development-cycle
[12:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Linux Mint may make fewer releases a year
[12:07]	TR News	Parrot 7.1 Ethical Hacking Distro Released with Enlightenment Spin, Updated Tools https://9to5linux.com/parrot-7-1-ethical-hacking-distro-released-with-enlightenment-spin-updated-tools
[12:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Parrot 7.1 Ethical Hacking Distro Released with Enlightenment Spin, Updated Tools - 9to5Linux
[12:07]	TR News	IPFire DBL Launches as a Community-Powered Domain Blocking for Everyone https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-dbl-launches-as-a-community-powered-domain-blocking-for-everyone
[12:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IPFire DBL Launches as a Community-Powered Domain Blocking for Everyone - 9to5Linux
[12:07]	TR News	OpenVPN 2.7 Released with Support for DCO GNU/Linux Kernel Module, mbedTLS 4 https://9to5linux.com/openvpn-2-7-released-with-support-for-dco-linux-kernel-module-mbedtls-4
[12:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenVPN 2.7 Released with Support for DCO Linux Kernel Module, mbedTLS 4 - 9to5Linux
[12:07]	TR News	Mesa 26.0 Open-Source Graphics Stack Officially Released, Heres Whats New https://9to5linux.com/mesa-26-0-open-source-graphics-stack-officially-released-heres-whats-new
[12:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mesa 26.0 Open-Source Graphics Stack Officially Released, Here's What's New - 9to5Linux
[12:08]	TR News	Tails 7.4.2 Anonymous GNU/Linux OS Released to Fix Critical Security Vulnerabilities https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-4-2-anonymous-linux-os-released-to-fix-critical-security-vulnerabilities
[12:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tails 7.4.2 Anonymous Linux OS Released to Fix Critical Security Vulnerabilities - 9to5Linux
[12:08]	TR News	CrossOver 26 released with Wine 11.0 and NTSync support https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/crossover-26-released
[12:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | CrossOver 26 released with Wine 11.0 and NTSync support - OMG! Ubuntu
[12:08]	TR News	Obarun 2026-02-11 is out https://distrowatch.com/obarun
[12:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/obarun )
[12:09]	TR News	Google Chrome 145 Released with JPEG-XL Decoding Support https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/02/chrome-145-jpeg-xl-decoding/
[12:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Google Chrome 145 Released with JPEG-XL Decoding Support | UbuntuHandbook
[12:09]	TR News	Hermes package manager for Arch GNU/Linux https://www.linuxlinks.com/hermes-package-manager-arch-linux/
[12:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hermes - package manager for Arch Linux - LinuxLinks
[12:10]	TR News	8 Top Free and Open Source Clojure Web Frameworks https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-clojure-web-frameworks/
[12:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-8 Top Free and Open Source Clojure Web Frameworks - LinuxLinks
[12:10]	TR News	Tiny Core 17.0 is out https://distrowatch.com/tinycore
[12:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/tinycore )
[12:11]	TR News	Use These Hacks to Keep Your GNU/Linux Box Running http://www.linux-magazine.com/Issues/2026/304/Administrative-Hacks
[12:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | Keep It Running Linux Magazine
[12:16]	TR News	accel-php PPTP/L2TP/SSTP/PPPoE/IPoE server https://www.linuxlinks.com/accel-php-pptp-l2tp-sstp-pppoe-ipoe-server/
[12:16]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-accel-php - PPTP/L2TP/SSTP/PPPoE/IPoE server - LinuxLinks
[12:17]	TR News	Chamber secrets manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/chamber-secrets-manager/
[12:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chamber - secrets manager - LinuxLinks
[12:17]	TR News	revela static image gallery generator https://www.linuxlinks.com/revela-static-image-gallery-generator/
[12:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-revela - static image gallery generator - LinuxLinks
[12:18]	TR News	3 Best Free and Open Source Awk Static Site Generators https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-awk-static-site-generators/
[12:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-3 Best Free and Open Source Awk Static Site Generators - LinuxLinks
[12:20]	TR News	STU S3 terminal user interface https://www.linuxlinks.com/stu-s3-terminal-user-interface/
[12:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-STU - S3 terminal user interface - LinuxLinks
[12:20]	TR News	Shelly modern Arch package manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/shelly-modern-arch-package-manager/
[12:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Shelly - modern Arch package manager - LinuxLinks
[12:20]	TR News	6 Best Free and Open Source Robotic Process Automation Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-robotic-process-automation-tools/
[12:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Best Free and Open Source Robotic Process Automation Tools - LinuxLinks
[12:21]	TR News	rustormy neofetch-like weather CLI https://www.linuxlinks.com/rustormy-neofetch-like-weather-cli/
[12:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rustormy - neofetch-like weather CLI - LinuxLinks
[12:21]	TR News	Windows malware painted as "Linux" https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32704
[12:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | WSL in the Malware Ecosystem - SANS Internet Storm Center
[12:21]	TR News	6 Best Free and Open Source C++ Static Site Generators https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-cplusplus-static-site-generators/
[12:21]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Best Free and Open Source C++ Static Site Generators - LinuxLinks
[12:22]	TR News	Puny Manager CLI password manager https://www.linuxlinks.com/puny-manager-cli-password-manager/
[12:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Puny Manager - CLI password manager - LinuxLinks
[12:22]	TR News	7 Best Free and Open Source JavaScript Engines https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-javascript-engines/
[12:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-7 Best Free and Open Source JavaScript Engines - LinuxLinks
[12:22]	TR News	netinfo display network and system information https://www.linuxlinks.com/netinfo-display-network-system-information/
[12:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-netinfo - display network and system information - LinuxLinks
[12:22]	TR News	blaeckfetch system fetch https://www.linuxlinks.com/blaeckfetch-minimalist-system-fetch/
[12:22]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blaeckfetch - system fetch - LinuxLinks
[12:24]	TR News	Slop festival = scammers galore https://www.accessnow.org/event/access-now-at-indian-ai-impact-summit-2026/
[12:24]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.accessnow.org | Access Now at India AI Impact Summit 2026 - Access Now
[12:25]	TR News	Nurses at 4 N.Y.C. Hospitals Vote to End Strike, but It Continues at One https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/nyregion/nyc-nurses-strike-vote.html
[12:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/nyregion/nyc-nurses-strike-vote.html )
[12:25]	TR News	Reopening GDPR and ePrivacy through the Digital Omnibus: a risky path for EU digital rights https://edri.org/our-work/reopening-gdpr-and-eprivacy-through-the-digital-omnibus-a-risky-path-for-eu-digital-rights/
[12:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Reopening GDPR and ePrivacy through the Digital Omnibus - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[12:25]	TR News	Information Integrity & Wikipedia: How community-governed platforms can inform future policy-making. https://edri.org/take-action/events/information-integrity-wikipedia-how-community-governed-platforms-can-inform-future-policy-making/
[12:25]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Information Integrity & Wikipedia: How community-governed platforms can inform future policy-making. - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[12:26]	TR News	Against Technosolutionism: Governing Platforms as Systems of Care https://edri.org/take-action/events/against-technosolutionism-governing-platforms-as-systems-of-care/
[12:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Against Technosolutionism: Governing Platforms as Systems of Care - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[12:27]	TR News	The State of the Internet 2026 with Fieke Jansen https://edri.org/take-action/events/the-state-of-the-internet-2026-with-fieke-jansen/
[12:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | The State of the Internet 2026 with Fieke Jansen - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[12:27]	TR News	Science Cafe: Why the current internet sucks https://edri.org/take-action/events/science-cafe-why-the-current-internet-sucks/
[12:27]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Science Cafe: Why the current internet sucks - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[12:28]	TR News	Support.Mozilla.Org: Whats up with SUMO H2 2025 https://blog.mozilla.org/sumo/2026/02/10/whats-up-with-sumo-h2-2025/
[12:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Whats up with SUMO H2 2025 The Mozilla Support Blog
[12:28]	TR News	YouTube Music Lyrics Now Locked Behind Premium Subscription https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/11/youtube-music-lyrics-premium-subscription/
[12:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/11/youtube-music-lyrics-premium-subscription/ )
[12:29]	TR News	Ingevitys $85 Million Lesson: Antitrust Tying Still Has Teeth https://patentlyo.com/patent/2026/02/ingevitys-million-antitrust.html
[12:29]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Ingevity's $85 Million Lesson: Antitrust Tying Still Has Teeth
[12:33]	TR News	"Microsoft Asset" (Vidal) pretends to be a spokesperson for Open Source whilst promoting mass plagiarism by LLMs https://opensource.org/blog/from-brussels-to-the-world-open-source-as-a-global-asset
[12:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-opensource.org | From Brussels to the World: Open Source as a Global Asset - Open Source Initiative
[12:35]	TR News	mtPaint 3.50.13 compiled in Excalibur https://bkhome.org/news/202602/mtpaint-35013-compiled-in-excalibur.html
[12:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bkhome.org | mtPaint 3.50.13 compiled in Excalibur
[12:36]	TR News	IBM promoting slop and other misleading buzzwords https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/11/agentic-ai-design-reliable-workflows-across-hybrid-cloud
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[12:36]	TR News	Wayland Display Server Guide on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/wayland-display-server-guide-on-ubuntu-26-04
[12:36]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/wayland-display-server-guide-on-ubuntu-26-04 )
[12:37]	TR News	How to Parse Command-Line Options in Bash with getopts https://linuxize.com/post/bash-getopts/
[12:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/post/bash-getopts/ )
[12:37]	TR News	FTP Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/ftp/
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[12:37]	TR News	Linux man pages 6.17 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1058323/
[12:37]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux man pages 6.17 released [LWN.net]
[12:38]	TR News	Security updates for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1058265/
[12:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Security updates for Wednesday [LWN.net]
[12:42]	TR News	postmarketOS FOSDEM 2026 and hackathon recap https://lwn.net/Articles/1058285/
[12:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-postmarketOS FOSDEM 2026 and hackathon recap [LWN.net]
[12:43]	TR News	PiLink PL-R5/R5M Series IP20/IP65 Industrial PCs powered by Raspberry Pi CM5 https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/11/pilink-pl-r5-r5m-series-ip20-ip65-industrial-pcs-powered-by-raspberry-pi-cm5/
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | PiLink PL-R5/R5M Series - IP20/IP65 Industrial PCs powered by Raspberry Pi CM5 - CNX Software
[12:43]	TR News	Hong Kong govt to deregister 3 Apple Daily firms, list them as prohibited organisations https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/12/hong-kong-govt-to-deregister-3-apple-daily-firms-list-them-as-prohibited-organisations/
[12:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Gov't to deregister 3 Apple Daily firms, list them as 'prohibited organisations'
[12:44]	TR News	Militants kill five police in attack in northwest Pakistan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/militants-kill-five-police-in-attack-in-northwest-pakistan
[12:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Militants kill five police in attack in northwest Pakistan | The Straits Times
[12:45]	TR News	'Secure' boot made real security so much worse https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-to-refresh-windows-secure-boot-certificates-in-june-2026/ https://techrights.org/wiki/UEFI/
[12:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-to-refresh-windows-secure-boot-certificates-in-june-2026/ )
[12:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | UEFI
[12:46]	TR News	OpenAI researcher quits over slippery slope of Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot ads https://siliconangle.com/2026/02/11/openai-researcher-quits-slippery-slope-chatgpt-ads/
[12:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenAI researcher quits over slippery slope of ChatGPT ads - SiliconANGLE
[12:47]	TR News	Thunderbird Blog: Thunderbird Monthly Development Digest: February 2026 https://blog.thunderbird.net/2026/02/thunderbird-monthly-development-digest-february-2026/
[12:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.thunderbird.net | Thunderbird Monthly Development Digest: February 2026 - The Thunderbird Blog
[12:51]	TR News	Dave Townsend: Can't you do this faster with AI? https://www.oxymoronical.com/blog/2026/01/cant-you-do-this-faster-with-ai/ "Both within Mozilla and from others in the industry. You come up with a plan for implementing some feature, put your best estimate on how long it will take to implement"
[12:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.oxymoronical.com | Can't you do this faster with AI?
[12:51]	TR News	Steam Deck availability goes up in smoke suddenly goes out of stock in US, Asia stores https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/handheld-gaming/steam-deck-availability-goes-up-in-smoke-suddenly-goes-out-of-stock-in-us-asia-stores
[12:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Steam Deck availability goes up in smoke suddenly goes out of stock in US, Asia stores | Tom's Hardware
[12:54]	TR News	How Hate Groups Are Using Online Games to Recruit Kids https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/world/europe/online-extremism-gaming-children.html
[12:54]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/world/europe/online-extremism-gaming-children.html )
[12:55]	TR News	Simple solution https://www.davidrevoy.com/article1121/simple-solution
[12:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.davidrevoy.com | Simple solution - David Revoy
[12:55]	TR News	ESP32 Marauder 5G Apex 5 module for Flipper Zero combines ESP32-C5, two Sub-GHz radios, nRF24, and GPS https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/11/esp32-marauder-5g-apex-5-module-for-flipper-zero-combines-esp32-c5-two-sub-ghz-radios-nrf24-and-gps/
[12:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | ESP32 Marauder 5G - Apex 5 module for Flipper Zero combines ESP32-C5, two Sub-GHz radios, nRF24, and GPS - CNX Software
[12:56]	TR News	Apple Patches Everything: February 2026, (Wed, Feb 11th) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32706
[12:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Apple Patches Everything: February 2026 - SANS ISC
● Feb 12
[13:01]	TR News	Unresponsive Buttons on My Fastest Hardware Ever https://blog.jim-nielsen.com/2026/unresponsive-buttons/
[13:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.jim-nielsen.com | Unresponsive Buttons on My Fastest Hardware Ever - Jim Nielsens Blog
[13:02]	TR News	Here Are Your Choices for a Self-hosted eBook Server https://itsfoss.com/self-host-ebook-server-software/
[13:02]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Here Are Your Choices for a Self-hosted eBook Server
[13:03]	TR News	Guide to configuring multiple authentication providers in Developer Hub https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/11/guide-configuring-multiple-authentication-providers-developer-hub
[13:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/11/guide-configuring-multiple-authentication-providers-developer-hub )
[13:06]	TR News	Software Patents and judges who know nothing about programming https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/emotional-perception-and-8-new-square-reopen-ai-case-at-supreme-court/
[13:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Emotional Perception and 8 New Square reopen AI case at Supreme Court
[13:06]	TR News	Maxeon and Aiko settle solar panel dispute https://www.juve-patent.com/cases/maxeon-and-aiko-settle-solar-panel-dispute/
[13:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.juve-patent.com | Maxeon and Aiko settle solar panel dispute
[13:06]	TR News	Flash Uplink patent monopoly validity challenge coming soon https://www.unifiedpatents.com/insights/2026/2/11/flash-uplink-patent-validity-challenge
[13:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.unifiedpatents.com | Flash Uplink patent validity challenge coming soon Unified Patents
[13:07]	TR News	Mobbing at the European Patent Office (EPO) - Part VI - Attacks on Staff and Attacks on the Law Merit Another New Series https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/11/Mobbing_at_the_European_Patent_Office_EPO_Part_VI_Attacks_on_St.shtml
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Mobbing at the European Patent Office (EPO) - Part VI - Attacks on Staff and Attacks on the Law Merit Another New Series
[13:07]	TR News	 (NEW):  GitHub Tray GNOME Shell Extension Puts Your GitHub Repos in the System Tray https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/GitHub_Tray_GNOME_Shell_Extension_Puts_Your_GitHub_Repos_in_the.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/GitHub_Tray_GNOME_Shell_Extension_Puts_Your_GitHub_Repos_in_the.gmi 
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GitHub Tray GNOME Shell Extension Puts Your GitHub Repos in the System Tray
[13:07]	TR News	Former Samsung Electronics vice-president sentenced to 3 years jail for leaking company secrets https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/former-samsung-electronics-vice-president-sentenced-to-3-years-jail-for-leaking-company-secrets
[13:07]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Former Samsung Electronics vice-president sentenced to 3 years jail for leaking company secrets | The Straits Times
[13:08]	TR News	"Quick question: what might be the impact of the EBA's ruling on the practice of national patent monopoly offices (and courts) and the UPC?" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2026/01/g-125-description-amendments-amicus.html?showComment=1770805761108#c3469307735583616088
[13:08]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ipkitten.blogspot.com | G 1/25 (description amendments) amicus curiae: The battle lines are drawn - The IPKat
[13:09]	TR News	Cambodia floats new law in crackdown on gangs running scam farms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/cambodia-floats-new-law-in-crackdown-on-gangs-running-scam-farms
[13:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Cambodia floats new law in crackdown on gangs running scam farms | The Straits Times
[13:10]	TR News	Physicians for Human Rights and Council for Global Equality Sue U.S. State Department for Release of Critical AIDS Relief Data https://phr.org/news/physicians-for-human-rights-and-council-for-global-equality-sue-u-s-state-department-for-release-of-critical-aids-relief-data/
[13:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-phr.org | Physicians for Human Rights and Council for Global Equality Sue U.S. State Department for Release of Critical AIDS Relief Data - PHR
[13:11]	TR News	Hong Kong Activist Anna Kwoks Father Convicted of National Security Crime https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/10/world/asia/hong-kong-anna-kwok-father.html
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[13:12]	TR News	Shelly IoT door controller config fail: leaving your garage, home and security exposed https://www.pentestpartners.com/security-blog/shelly-iot-door-controller-config-fail-leaving-your-garage-home-and-security-exposed/
[13:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.pentestpartners.com | Shelly IoT door controller config fail: leaving your garage, home and security exposed | Pen Test Partners
[13:12]	TR News	Father of wanted Hong Kong activist found guilty of handling insurance funds linked to absconder https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/11/breaking-father-of-wanted-hong-kong-activist-found-guilty-of-handling-funds-linked-to-absconder/
[13:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Father of wanted HK activist found guilty over funds linked to 'absconder'
[13:26]	TR News	'If the Cuban government were to collapse, that would be a security threat to the United States' https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260211-if-the-cuban-government-were-to-collapse-that-would-be-a-security-threat-to-the-united-states
[13:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260211-if-the-cuban-government-were-to-collapse-that-would-be-a-security-threat-to-the-united-states )
[13:26]	TR News	Adapting Benins battle with violent militant groups https://defenceweb.co.za/security/national-security/adapting-benins-battle-with-violent-militant-groups/
[13:26]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-defenceweb.co.za | Adapting Benins battle with violent militant groups - DefenceWeb
[13:33]	TR News	On Discord Alternatives https://soatok.blog/2026/02/11/on-discord-alternatives/
[13:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-soatok.blog | On Discord Alternatives - Dhole Moments
[13:33]	TR News	Chipmaker Patch Tuesday: Over 80 Vulnerabilities Addressed by defective chip maker Intel and AMD https://www.securityweek.com/chipmaker-patch-tuesday-over-80-vulnerabilities-addressed-by-intel-and-amd/
[13:33]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/chipmaker-patch-tuesday-over-80-vulnerabilities-addressed-by-intel-and-amd/ )
[13:34]	TR News	Ivanti Patches Endpoint Manager Vulnerabilities Disclosed in October 2025 https://www.securityweek.com/ivanti-patches-endpoint-manager-vulnerabilities-disclosed-in-october-2025/
[13:34]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/ivanti-patches-endpoint-manager-vulnerabilities-disclosed-in-october-2025/ )
[13:35]	TR News	Conduent Breach Hits Volvo Group: Nearly 17,000 Employees Data Exposed https://www.securityweek.com/conduent-breach-hits-volvo-group-nearly-17000-employees-data-exposed/
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/conduent-breach-hits-volvo-group-nearly-17000-employees-data-exposed/ )
[13:35]	TR News	Nevada Unveils New Statewide Data Classification Policy Months After Cyberattack https://www.securityweek.com/nevada-unveils-new-statewide-data-classification-policy-months-after-cyberattack/
[13:35]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/nevada-unveils-new-statewide-data-classification-policy-months-after-cyberattack/ )
[13:38]	TR News	Snail Homes, Bog Bodies, and Mechanical Flies: Robert Testards Illustrations for Les secretz de lhistoire naturelle (ca. 1485) https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/secrets-de-l-histoire-naturelle
[13:38]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-publicdomainreview.org | Snail Homes, Bog Bodies, and Mechanical Flies: Robert Testards Illustrations for *Les secretz de lhistoire naturelle* (ca. 1485) The Public Domain Review
[13:38]	TR News	Tails 7.4.2 is out https://distrowatch.com/tails
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[13:39]	TR News	Hong Kong suspends raw oyster sales from 2 suppliers after dozens of food poisoning cases https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/11/hong-kong-suspends-raw-oyster-sales-from-2-suppliers-after-dozens-of-food-poisoning-cases/
[13:39]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | HK suspends raw oyster sales from 2 suppliers after 39 food poisoning cases
[13:40]	TR News	Remarks by Commissioner McGrath at the plenary debate on the rule of law, fundamental rights, and misuse of EU funds in Slovakia https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_26_393
[13:40]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission
[13:41]	TR News	Stable kernels for Wednesday https://lwn.net/Articles/1058268/
[13:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Stable kernels for Wednesday [LWN.net]
[13:41]	TR News	Open Stack standalone 4G LTE IoT board runs RTOS on Quectel EC200U LTE module (Crowdfunding) https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/11/open-stack-standalone-4g-lte-iot-board-runs-rtos-on-quectel-ec200-lte-module/
[13:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Open Stack standalone 4G LTE IoT board runs RTOS on Quectel EC200U LTE module (Crowdfunding) - CNX Software
[13:42]	TR News	Microsoft Loses Ground in Switzerland https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/11/Microsoft_Loses_Ground_in_Switzerland.shtml
[13:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Loses Ground in Switzerland
[13:42]	TR News	Ring Boasts About Power to Surveil Entire Neighborhoods https://futurism.com/future-society/ring-doorbell-surveillance-dog
[13:42]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Ring Boasts About Power to Surveil Entire Neighborhoods
[13:43]	TR News	AI Omnibus: Reject the proposals to undermine transparency in the Hey Hi (AI) Act https://edri.org/our-work/ai-omnibus-reject-the-proposals-to-undermine-transparency-in-the-ai-act/
[13:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Reject the proposals to undermine transparency in the AI Act - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[13:43]	TR News	Conference Digital Commons: Infrastructures, Design, and the Ethics of Autonomy https://edri.org/take-action/events/conference-digital-commons-infrastructures-design-and-the-ethics-of-autonomy/
[13:43]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Conference Digital Commons: Infrastructures, Design, and the Ethics of Autonomy - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[13:44]	TR News	Global Gathering 2026 https://edri.org/take-action/events/global-gathering-2026/
[13:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Global Gathering 2026 - European Digital Rights (EDRi)
[13:45]	TR News	How To Install Nmap on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-nmap-debian-13/
[13:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Nmap on Debian 13 - idroot
[13:45]	TR News	Linux Gets 7.0 Version Because Linus Ran Out of Toes (Seriously) https://lunduke.substack.com/p/linux-gets-70-version-because-linus
[13:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Linux Gets 7.0 Version Because Linus Ran Out of Toes (Seriously)
[13:46]	TR News	ODF Toolkit Project Announces Release 0.13.0: Last Release Supporting JDK 11 https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/02/11/odf-toolkit-project-announces-release-0-13-0-last-release-supporting-jdk-11/
[13:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.documentfoundation.org | ODF Toolkit Project Announces Release 0.13.0: Last Release Supporting JDK 11 - TDF Community Blog
[13:46]	TR News	Olympic Figure Skaters Are on Thin Ice Over Music Copyright Rules https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/world/europe/winter-olympics-figure-skating-music-copyright.html
[13:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/12/world/europe/winter-olympics-figure-skating-music-copyright.html )
[13:46]	TR News	Just-Introduced CLEAR Act Would Force Hey Hi (AI) Companies to Disclose Copyright Inputs And Seriously Complicate Matters for Hey Hi (AI) Mega-Giants https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/10/clear-act-ai-companies-disclose-inputs/
[13:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/10/clear-act-ai-companies-disclose-inputs/ )
[13:47]	TR News	Lithuanias intelligence warns of alleged Belarus KGB recruitment attempt via YouTube https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2836109/lithuania-s-intelligence-warns-of-alleged-belarus-kgb-recruitment-attempt-via-youtube
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias intelligence warns of alleged Belarus KGB recruitment attempt via YouTube - LRT
[13:47]	TR News	Lithuanian foreign minister says discussions on Minsk policy do not signal shift https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2836228/lithuanian-foreign-minister-says-discussions-on-minsk-policy-do-not-signal-shift
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian foreign minister says discussions on Minsk policy do not signal shift - LRT
[13:47]	TR News	Chinese tourists head to Russia, Thailand on extended Lunar New Year break https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinese-tourists-head-to-russia-thailand-on-extended-lunar-new-year-break
[13:47]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese tourists head to Russia, Thailand on extended Chinese New Year break | The Straits Times
[13:48]	TR News	Latvian State Security Service: Russia recruits criminals, China recruits academics https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/11.02.2026-latvian-state-security-service-russia-recruits-criminals-china-recruits-academics.a634129/
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian State Security Service: Russia recruits criminals, China recruits academics / Article
[13:48]	TR News	NATO Is Expected to Step Up Arctic Security. Heres Why. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/world/europe/nato-arctic-russia-military.html
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/world/europe/nato-arctic-russia-military.html )
[13:48]	TR News	NATO Launches 'Arctic Sentry' Mission https://www.rferl.org/a/nato-launches-arctic-sentry-mission-greenland-arctic-security/33675261.html
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | NATO Launches 'Arctic Sentry' Mission
[13:48]	TR News	Foreign cars flow to Russia through China, skirting Ukraine war sanctions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/foreign-cars-flow-to-russia-through-china-skirting-ukraine-war-sanctions
[13:48]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Foreign cars flow to Russia through China, skirting Ukraine war sanctions | The Straits Times
[13:49]	TR News	Live: Russia evacuates village in Volgograd after military facility hit by debris https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260212-live-russia-evacuates-village-in-volgograd-after-military-facility-hit-by-debris
[13:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260212-live-russia-evacuates-village-in-volgograd-after-military-facility-hit-by-debris )
[13:49]	TR News	Lithuania pits security against voting rights of Russian, Belarusian residents https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2827252/lithuania-pits-security-against-voting-rights-of-russian-belarusian-residents
[13:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania pits security against voting rights of Russian, Belarusian residents - LRT
[13:49]	TR News	Russia attacks on Ukraine energy grid cause severe harm, Amnesty Intentional says https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/russia-attacks-on-ukraine-energy-grid-cause-severe-harm-rights-group-says/
[13:49]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Russia attacks on Ukraine energy grid cause severe harm, Amnesty Intentional says - JURIST - News
[13:50]	TR News	Ukraine will not hold elections until a ceasefire is in place, Zelensky says https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260211-ukraine-elections-only-after-ceasefire-in-place-zelensky-says
[13:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260211-ukraine-elections-only-after-ceasefire-in-place-zelensky-says )
[13:50]	TR News	Ukraine war: Why is a teenager accused of burying his father 'eight times'? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20260211-pro-russian-accounts-falsely-accuse-ukrainian-teenager-of-staging-funerals
[13:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20260211-pro-russian-accounts-falsely-accuse-ukrainian-teenager-of-staging-funerals )
[13:50]	TR News	Lithuanian president says calls to resume dialogue with Putin weaken Europe https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2836064/lithuanian-president-says-calls-to-resume-dialogue-with-putin-weaken-europe
[13:50]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian president says calls to resume dialogue with Putin weaken Europe - LRT
[13:52]	TR News	Pluralistic: Europe takes a big step towards a post-dollar world (11 Feb 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/02/11/post-dollar-world/
[13:52]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Europe takes a big step towards a post-dollar world (11 Feb 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow
[13:53]	TR News	What we know about the Canadian school shooter https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260211-what-we-know-canadian-school-shooter-brisith-columbia-suicide
[13:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260211-what-we-know-canadian-school-shooter-brisith-columbia-suicide )
[13:56]	TR News	Stop Living in the Browser: Run Your Favorite LLMs on GNU/Linux with Cherry Studio https://fossforce.com/2026/02/stop-living-in-the-browser-run-your-favorite-llms-on-linux-with-cherry-studio/
[13:56]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Stop Living in the Browser: Run Your Favorite LLMs on Linux with Cherry Studio - FOSS Force
[13:59]	TR News	"This release improves the management of the software repositories by using the lightweight Mirror Director HTTP redirector." https://9to5linux.com/parrot-7-1-ethical-hacking-distro-released-with-enlightenment-spin-updated-tools
[13:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Parrot 7.1 Ethical Hacking Distro Released with Enlightenment Spin, Updated Tools - 9to5Linux
[13:59]	TR News	"Can be integrated into virtually any existing solution that supports standard filtering formats, including DNS resolvers, firewalls, and more." https://9to5linux.com/ipfire-dbl-launches-as-a-community-powered-domain-blocking-for-everyone
[13:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-IPFire DBL Launches as a Community-Powered Domain Blocking for Everyone - 9to5Linux
[13:59]	TR News	The APT command has hidden powers, here are 5 of them https://www.howtogeek.com/the-apt-command-has-hidden-powers-here-are-5-of-them/
[13:59]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The APT command has hidden powers, here are 5 of them
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[14:01]	TR News	The InkPad One is a new Linux-powered rival to the Kindle Scribe https://www.techradar.com/tablets/ereaders/the-inkpad-one-is-a-new-linux-powered-rival-to-the-kindle-scribe
[14:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The InkPad One is a new Linux-powered rival to the Kindle Scribe | TechRadar
[14:01]	TR News	KiCad Aims to Ease Linux Installation, Moves to Self-Contained AppImage Distribution https://www.hackster.io/news/kicad-aims-to-ease-linux-installation-moves-to-self-contained-appimage-distribution-7d2def267fc5
[14:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-KiCad Aims to Ease Linux Installation, Moves to Self-Contained AppImage Distribution - Hackster.io
[14:03]	TR News	"One afternoon, I ran history | tail -n 50 out of idle curiosity. I was not debugging anything. I was not optimizing. I was procrastinating productively, which is a Linux tradition." https://www.makeuseof.com/automated-annoying-daily-linux-tasks-saved-hours-every-week/
[14:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I automated my most annoying daily Linux tasks and saved hours every week
[14:03]	TR News	This nasty Steam performance bug for Linux has gone unfixed for seven years https://www.xda-developers.com/nasty-steam-performance-bug-for-linux-gone-unfixed-seven-years/
[14:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | This nasty Steam performance bug for Linux has gone unfixed for seven years
[14:06]	TR News	"A core component of SSHStalker is a Golang scanner that scans for port 22 for servers with open SSH in order to extend its reach in a worm-like fashion." https://thehackernews.com/2026/02/sshstalker-botnet-uses-irc-c2-to.html The issue here seems to be weak passwords or servers with ports open to everyone
[14:06]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thehackernews.com | SSHStalker Botnet Uses IRC C2 to Control Linux Systems via Legacy Kernel Exploits
[14:09]	TR News	 (NEW):  Security and FUD, Breaches and Smears https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Security_and_FUD_Breaches_and_Smears.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Security_and_FUD_Breaches_and_Smears.gmi 
[14:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security and FUD, Breaches and Smears
[14:09]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's HowTos   https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/today_s_howtos.gmi 
[14:09]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos
[14:10]	TR News	 (NEW):  Applications: mtPaint in penEmbedded, Self-hosted eBook Server, and Linux man pages 6.17 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Applications_mtPaint_in_penEmbedded_Self_hosted_eBook_Server_an.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Applications_mtPaint_in_penEmbedded_Self_hosted_eBook_Server_an.gmi 
[14:10]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: mtPaint in penEmbedded, Self-hosted eBook Server, and Linux man pages 6.17
[14:12]	TR News	 (NEW):  Open Hardware/Modding: ESP32, KiCad, postmarketOS, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Open_Hardware_Modding_ESP32_KiCad_postmarketOS_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Open_Hardware_Modding_ESP32_KiCad_postmarketOS_and_More.gmi 
[14:12]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: ESP32, KiCad, postmarketOS, and More
[14:14]	TR News	 (NEW):  Red Hat Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Red_Hat_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Red_Hat_Leftovers.gmi 
[14:14]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Red Hat Leftovers
[14:15]	TR News	 (NEW):  Mozilla: Support, Thunderbird, and Slop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Mozilla_Support_Thunderbird_and_Slop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Mozilla_Support_Thunderbird_and_Slop.gmi 
[14:15]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Mozilla: Support, Thunderbird, and Slop
[14:17]	TR News	 (NEW):  Steam Performance in GNU/Linux, Price Hike Speculations, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Steam_Performance_in_GNU_Linux_Price_Hike_Speculations_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Steam_Performance_in_GNU_Linux_Price_Hike_Speculations_and_More.gmi 
[14:17]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Steam Performance in GNU/Linux, Price Hike Speculations, and More
[14:19]	TR News	 (NEW):  Web, Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, Standards https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Web_Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Standards.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Web_Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_Standards.gmi 
[14:19]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Web, Free, Libre, and Open Source Software, Standards
[14:20]	TR News	 (NEW):  Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/today_s_leftovers.gmi 
[14:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers
[14:23]	TR News	Techrights Links 12/02/2026: Pushback Against, "NATO Is Expected to Step Up Arctic Security" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Links_12_02_2026_Pushback_Against_NATO_Is_Expected_to_Step_Up_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Links_12_02_2026_Pushback_Against_NATO_Is_Expected_to_Step_Up_A.gmi 
[14:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 12/02/2026: Pushback Against, "NATO Is Expected to Step Up Arctic Security"
[14:28]	TR News	"The extension provides real-time notifications about forks, issues, stars, language, and last update time for your GitHub repos." https://9to5linux.com/github-tray-gnome-shell-extension-puts-your-github-repos-in-the-system-tray
[14:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GitHub Tray GNOME Shell Extension Puts Your GitHub Repos in the System Tray - 9to5Linux
[14:28]	TR News	"This release also fixes bugs in the Tor Connection assistant, Welcome Screen app, and Electrum wallet." https://9to5linux.com/tails-7-4-2-anonymous-linux-os-released-to-fix-critical-security-vulnerabilities
[14:28]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tails 7.4.2 Anonymous Linux OS Released to Fix Critical Security Vulnerabilities - 9to5Linux
[14:53]	TR News	IBM changes: "In the past, mgrs got a lump of money and had to distribute it via a tool. They would allocate a percentage to whole they feel needed it. Wasnt very much to work with (avg 2-3 %) per employee. Not expecting anything better but expect 1-2% for core and top perfs. So sad" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kh21matb
[14:53]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kh21matb )
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[15:01]	TR News	Techrights IBM Continues Tanking Today, Already $58+ Lower Than Recent High, Insiders Explain Why https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/IBM_Continues_Tanking_Today_Already_58_Lower_Than_Recent_High_I.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/IBM_Continues_Tanking_Today_Already_58_Lower_Than_Recent_High_I.gmi 
[15:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Continues Tanking Today, Already $58+ Lower Than Recent High, Insiders Explain Why
[15:05]	TR News	 (NEW):  Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Is Now Available for Download Powered by Linux Kernel 6.17 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Ubuntu_24_04_4_LTS_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Powered_by_Lin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/12/Ubuntu_24_04_4_LTS_Is_Now_Available_for_Download_Powered_by_Lin.gmi 
[15:05]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ubuntu 24.04.4 LTS Is Now Available for Download Powered by Linux Kernel 6.17
[15:11]	TR News	Techrights State of the Slop, Slopfarms Containment https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/State_of_the_Slop_Slopfarms_Containment.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/State_of_the_Slop_Slopfarms_Containment.gmi 
[15:11]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights State of the Slop, Slopfarms Containment
[15:41]	TR News	Techrights The EPO's Corruption and Violation of Rules is Spreading to the United Kingdom (Software Patents) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/The_EPO_s_Corruption_and_Violation_of_Rules_is_Spreading_to_the.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/The_EPO_s_Corruption_and_Violation_of_Rules_is_Spreading_to_the.gmi 
[15:41]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The EPO's Corruption and Violation of Rules is Spreading to the United Kingdom (Software Patents)
[15:44]	TR News	SUSE uses Microsoft https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/12/suse_runs_ms/
[15:44]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | SUSE exec blurts that the company uses Teams The Register
[15:46]	TR News	Or maybe the prior headline was FALSE: "SUSE exec blurts that the company uses Teams"
[15:46]	TR News	Seems like misreporting by The Register MS
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[16:01]	TR News	Techrights IBM Bubble Deflating After James Kavanaugh's Accounting Trick With 'Toxic Assets' Comes Under SEC Scrutiny https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/IBM_Bubble_Deflating_After_James_Kavanaugh_s_Accounting_Trick_W.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/IBM_Bubble_Deflating_After_James_Kavanaugh_s_Accounting_Trick_W.gmi 
[16:01]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Bubble Deflating After James Kavanaugh's Accounting Trick With 'Toxic Assets' Comes Under SEC Scrutiny
[16:23]	TR News	Techrights Debian pregnancy cluster: why it is public interest https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Debian_pregnancy_cluster_why_it_is_public_interest.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Debian_pregnancy_cluster_why_it_is_public_interest.gmi 
[16:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Debian pregnancy cluster: why it is public interest
[16:58]	TR News	Techrights Relationships evidence: Tiago, Tassia, Thais, Antonio & Debian favoritism, nepotism https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Relationships_evidence_Tiago_Tassia_Thais_Antonio_Debian_favori.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Relationships_evidence_Tiago_Tassia_Thais_Antonio_Debian_favori.gmi 
[16:58]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Relationships evidence: Tiago, Tassia, Thais, Antonio & Debian favoritism, nepotism
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[17:18]	TR News	Techrights IBM Kyndryl as "Aggressive Enron Accounting" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/IBM_Kyndryl_as_Aggressive_Enron_Accounting.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/IBM_Kyndryl_as_Aggressive_Enron_Accounting.gmi 
[17:18]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Kyndryl as "Aggressive Enron Accounting"
[17:20]	TR News	Will it do the same for Brett Wilson clients? https://www.lawgazette.co.uk/news/sra-makes-emergency-compensation-payments-to-pm-law-clients/5125888.article
[17:20]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lawgazette.co.uk | SRA issues emergency compensation payments to PM Law clients after firm network collapse | Law Gazette
[17:46]	TR News	Techrights In Systematic Contempt of the British High Court, Brett Wilson LLP Spent Two Years Lying to Courts and Breaking Rules Against Us https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/In_Systematic_Contempt_of_the_British_High_Court_Brett_Wilson_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/In_Systematic_Contempt_of_the_British_High_Court_Brett_Wilson_L.gmi 
[17:46]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights In Systematic Contempt of the British High Court, Brett Wilson LLP Spent Two Years Lying to Courts and Breaking Rules Against Us
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[18:16]	TR News	"Alhena 5.5.1 was released with tighter integration into the underlying OS. Alhena on Mac behaves like a native MacOS app with respect to app lifecycle. OS file associations are supported on all platforms. Window size and location is now saved and used at startup (including multi-monitor and virtual screens)." gemini://ultimatumlabs.com/gemlog/20260212.gmi
[18:18]	TR News	 xkcd: Installation #3206 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3206.gmi
[18:18]	TR News	[japan] [food] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-02-11.gmi
[18:19]	TR News	[japan] [night] gemini://higeki.jp/nikki/2026-02-12.gmi
[18:20]	TR News	Spectacle gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/02/12/spectacle.gmi
[18:21]	TR News	no mo coffee gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/coffee
[18:34]	TR News	Kyndryl Holdings Inc down over 9% today, IBM down 5%+
[18:45]	TR News	"Asking if MSFT is laying off is like asking if the Pope is a Roman Catholic." https://www.teamblind.com/post/microsoft-layoffs-h2ksea74
[18:45]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.teamblind.com | Microsoft layoffs?? | Tech Industry - Blind
[18:55]	TR News	Techrights Microsoft Slop CEO Speaks of Layoffs https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Microsoft_Slop_CEO_Speaks_of_Layoffs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Microsoft_Slop_CEO_Speaks_of_Layoffs.gmi 
[18:55]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Slop CEO Speaks of Layoffs
[18:57]	TR News	"I wasn't using the Ubuntu for years (I think my last Ubuntu was on the Ubuntu Touch phone - until the device died - and on the GPD Pocket which is also non-functional now). I have been using the Debian on the MNT devices." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2026_02_03.txt
[18:58]	TR News	"I bought new battery for the device (it's Nokia phone compatible one; they seem to be still made). So it boots again and has some battery life (in the best tradition of open source hardware projects the Ben newer had reliable suspend and the latest OS versions don't support this feature at all)." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jirka/Phlog/2026_02_04.txt
[18:58]	TR News	"Researchers from the University of Michigan have developed an open source modular robotic testbed designed to experimentally investigate the evolutionary origins of animal locomotion: the Robot of Theseus (TROT)." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260212-theseus.gmi
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[19:03]	TR News	Techrights Gemini Links 12/02/2026: Avoiding Coffee, Trying Ubuntu, and "Open Source Robot" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Gemini_Links_12_02_2026_Avoiding_Coffee_Trying_Ubuntu_and_Open_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Gemini_Links_12_02_2026_Avoiding_Coffee_Trying_Ubuntu_and_Open_.gmi 
[19:03]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 12/02/2026: Avoiding Coffee, Trying Ubuntu, and "Open Source Robot"
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[19:23]	TR News	Techrights Jeffrey Epstein crypto disclosure: uncanny timing, Bitcoin demise, pump-and-dump, ponzi schemes https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Jeffrey_Epstein_crypto_disclosure_uncanny_timing_Bitcoin_demise.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Jeffrey_Epstein_crypto_disclosure_uncanny_timing_Bitcoin_demise.gmi 
[19:23]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Jeffrey Epstein crypto disclosure: uncanny timing, Bitcoin demise, pump-and-dump, ponzi schemes
[19:51]	TR News	Techrights Mainstream Media Intentionally Ignoring EPO Strikes https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Mainstream_Media_Intentionally_Ignoring_EPO_Strikes.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/12/Mainstream_Media_Intentionally_Ignoring_EPO_Strikes.gmi 
[19:51]		-TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Mainstream Media Intentionally Ignoring EPO Strikes
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[02:08]	admfubar	https://www.rawstory.com/citizenship-election/
[02:08]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | GOP-led House passes controversial 'show your papers' bill that would affect 146M people - Raw Story
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[09:16]	TR News	"The Kremlin merely feigns interest in peace talks, hoping to restore its bilateral relations with the United States to their previous level and formalise Ukraines defeat" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2836335/estonia-s-foreign-intelligence-report-2026-highlights | Source: LRT
[09:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Estonias foreign intelligence report 2026: highlights - LRT
[09:16]	TR News	"collaborative combat aircraft" https://www.marinecorpstimes.com/news/your-military/2026/02/11/us-marine-corps-advances-plans-for-drone-wingman/ | Source: USMC
[09:16]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.marinecorpstimes.com | US Marine Corps advances plans for drone wingman
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[09:32]	TR News	"Ordinary people serving on grand juries have become a new front line in the resistance against the Trump regime." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/the-citizens-revolt | Source: Robert Reich
[09:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | The Citizens Revolt - Robert Reich
[09:32]	TR News	"There are people in positions of great power in the U.S. government engaged in evil conspiracies against everything that is good and decent." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/the-banality-of-maga-evil | Source: Paul Krugman
[09:32]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-paulkrugman.substack.com | The Banality of MAGA Evil - Paul Krugman
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[10:55]	TR News	"Erdoan replaces justice, interior ministers" https://bianet.org/haber/erdogan-replaces-justice-interior-ministers-316582
[10:55]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-bianet.org | Erdoan replaces justice, interior ministers
[10:56]	TR News	"I Went to the March for Billionaires" https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/02/march-for-billionaires-silicon-valley-ai/685957/
[10:56]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | I Went to the March for Billionaires - The Atlantic
[10:58]	TR News	"The Eclipse of Dallas" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2026/02/dallas-city-hall/685953/
[10:58]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | The Eclipse of Dallas - The Atlantic
[10:58]	TR News	"Four states sue to block Trump's $600M political 'hit list' of public health cuts | Courthouse News Service" https://www.courthousenews.com/four-states-sue-to-block-trumps-600m-political-hit-list-of-public-health-cuts/
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[10:59]	TR News	"Office Hours: Is Trump Really, Truly, Finally Losing His Mind?" https://robertreich.substack.com/p/office-hours-is-trump-really-truly
[10:59]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-robertreich.substack.com | Office Hours: Is Trump Really, Truly, Finally Losing His Mind?
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[11:20]	TR News	Threatened by China, Japans voters choose to stand tall https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/threatened-by-china-japans-voters-choose-to-stand-tall/
[11:20]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Threatened by China, Japans voters choose to stand tall | The Strategist
[11:20]	TR News	Philippines urges China to keep tone calm as rhetoric heats up https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/philippines-urges-china-to-keep-tone-calm-as-rhetoric-heats-up
[11:20]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Philippines urges China to keep tone calm as rhetoric heats up | The Straits Times
[11:21]	TR News	Chinese President Pooh-tin Jinping makes rare public reference to recent military purges https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/chinas-xi-makes-rare-public-reference-to-recent-military-purges
[11:21]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Chinese President Xi Jinping makes rare public reference to recent military purges | The Straits Times
[11:22]	TR News	President Lai warns countries in region could be next if China seizes Taiwan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/taiwan-president-lai-warns-countries-in-region-next-in-case-of-china-attack
[11:22]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | President Lai warns countries in region could be next if China seizes Taiwan | The Straits Times
[11:22]	TR News	Lithuanian prime minister says Taiwan office in Vilnius could be renamed Taipei https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2836247/lithuanian-prime-minister-says-taiwan-office-in-vilnius-could-be-renamed-taipei
[11:22]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian prime minister says Taiwan office in Vilnius could be renamed Taipei - LRT
[11:23]	TR News	Australia charges 2 Chinese nationals with foreign interference https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/11/australia-charges-2-chinese-nationals-with-foreign-interference/
[11:23]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Australia charges 2 Chinese nationals with foreign interference
[11:23]	TR News	Taiwan leader Lai Ching-te warns countries in region could be next in case of China attack https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/12/taiwan-leader-lai-ching-te-warns-countries-in-region-could-be-next-in-case-of-china-attack/
[11:23]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | Taiwan's Lai warns countries in region could be 'next' in case of China attack
[11:24]	TR News	South Africa and China sign trade deal amid tariff row with the US https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/eye-on-africa/20260211-south-africa-and-china-sign-trade-deal-amid-tariff-row-with-the-us
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[12:44]	TR News	Militants kill five police in attack in northwest Pakistan https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/militants-kill-five-police-in-attack-in-northwest-pakistan
[12:44]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Militants kill five police in attack in northwest Pakistan | The Straits Times
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[13:26]	TR News	'If the Cuban government were to collapse, that would be a security threat to the United States' https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260211-if-the-cuban-government-were-to-collapse-that-would-be-a-security-threat-to-the-united-states
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[13:26]	TR News	Adapting Benins battle with violent militant groups https://defenceweb.co.za/security/national-security/adapting-benins-battle-with-violent-militant-groups/
[13:26]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-defenceweb.co.za | Adapting Benins battle with violent militant groups - DefenceWeb
[13:40]	TR News	Remarks by Commissioner McGrath at the plenary debate on the rule of law, fundamental rights, and misuse of EU funds in Slovakia https://ec.europa.eu/commission/presscorner/detail/en/speech_26_393
[13:40]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-ec.europa.eu | Press corner | European Commission
[13:47]	TR News	Lithuanias intelligence warns of alleged Belarus KGB recruitment attempt via YouTube https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2836109/lithuania-s-intelligence-warns-of-alleged-belarus-kgb-recruitment-attempt-via-youtube
[13:47]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanias intelligence warns of alleged Belarus KGB recruitment attempt via YouTube - LRT
[13:47]	TR News	Lithuanian foreign minister says discussions on Minsk policy do not signal shift https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2836228/lithuanian-foreign-minister-says-discussions-on-minsk-policy-do-not-signal-shift
[13:47]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian foreign minister says discussions on Minsk policy do not signal shift - LRT
[13:48]	TR News	Latvian State Security Service: Russia recruits criminals, China recruits academics https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/11.02.2026-latvian-state-security-service-russia-recruits-criminals-china-recruits-academics.a634129/
[13:48]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian State Security Service: Russia recruits criminals, China recruits academics / Article
[13:48]	TR News	NATO Is Expected to Step Up Arctic Security. Heres Why. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/11/world/europe/nato-arctic-russia-military.html
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[13:48]	TR News	NATO Launches 'Arctic Sentry' Mission https://www.rferl.org/a/nato-launches-arctic-sentry-mission-greenland-arctic-security/33675261.html
[13:48]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | NATO Launches 'Arctic Sentry' Mission
[13:48]	TR News	Foreign cars flow to Russia through China, skirting Ukraine war sanctions https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/foreign-cars-flow-to-russia-through-china-skirting-ukraine-war-sanctions
[13:48]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Foreign cars flow to Russia through China, skirting Ukraine war sanctions | The Straits Times
[13:49]	TR News	Live: Russia evacuates village in Volgograd after military facility hit by debris https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260212-live-russia-evacuates-village-in-volgograd-after-military-facility-hit-by-debris
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[13:49]	TR News	Lithuania pits security against voting rights of Russian, Belarusian residents https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2827252/lithuania-pits-security-against-voting-rights-of-russian-belarusian-residents
[13:49]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuania pits security against voting rights of Russian, Belarusian residents - LRT
[13:49]	TR News	Russia attacks on Ukraine energy grid cause severe harm, Amnesty Intentional says https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/russia-attacks-on-ukraine-energy-grid-cause-severe-harm-rights-group-says/
[13:49]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Russia attacks on Ukraine energy grid cause severe harm, Amnesty Intentional says - JURIST - News
[13:50]	TR News	Ukraine will not hold elections until a ceasefire is in place, Zelensky says https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260211-ukraine-elections-only-after-ceasefire-in-place-zelensky-says
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[13:50]	TR News	Ukraine war: Why is a teenager accused of burying his father 'eight times'? https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/truth-or-fake/20260211-pro-russian-accounts-falsely-accuse-ukrainian-teenager-of-staging-funerals
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[13:50]	TR News	Lithuanian president says calls to resume dialogue with Putin weaken Europe https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2836064/lithuanian-president-says-calls-to-resume-dialogue-with-putin-weaken-europe
[13:50]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian president says calls to resume dialogue with Putin weaken Europe - LRT
[13:53]	TR News	What we know about the Canadian school shooter https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20260211-what-we-know-canadian-school-shooter-brisith-columbia-suicide
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[19:10]	admfubar	https://www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com/2026/02/politically-toxic-voters-say-biden-was-better-than-trump/
[19:10]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thenewcivilrightsmovement.com | 'Politically Toxic': Voters Say Biden Was Better Than Trump
[19:11]	admfubar	coming soon to a group you are active in....https://theintercept.com/2026/02/12/fbi-counterterror-extinction-rebellion/
[19:11]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-theintercept.com | FBI Counterterrorism Agents Showed Up at Climate Activist's Door
[19:29]	admfubar	https://prospect.org/2026/02/12/feb-2026-magazine-sports-green-bay-packers-nonprofit-community-owned/
[19:29]		-TechPolBot/#techpol-prospect.org | Getting a Share in Green Bay - The American Prospect
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