●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, September 14, 2021 ●● ● Sep 14 [00:08] techrights-news #PikaBackup is A Modern New Backup Utility for GNOME Desktop http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155602 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [00:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Pika Backup is A Modern New Backup Utility for GNOME Desktop | Tux Machines [00:11] *psymin has quit (Quit: Leaving) [00:12] schestowitz techrights.org/2021/09/13/ukraine-event-richard-stallman/ [00:15] techrights-news Solar monitoring system builds on Linux-based LoRaWAN gateway http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155603 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [00:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Solar monitoring system builds on Linux-based LoRaWAN gateway | Tux Machines [00:17] techrights-news John Goerzen: Facebooks Blocking Decisions Are Deliberate Including Their Censorship of Mastodon http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155604 #Facebook in #antitrust waters here, fearing the massive backlash. #fb #censorship #freesw (yes! Corrupt 'Linux' Foundation sells them SEATS in the BOARD!) [00:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | John Goerzen: Facebooks Blocking Decisions Are Deliberate Including Their Censorship of Mastodon | Tux Machines [00:18] techrights-news Wiping off #chromeOS to install #gnu #linux that is not #google #malware https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/forums/t/758314/question-on-setting-up-linux-on-a-chromebook/ [00:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.bleepingcomputer.com | Question on setting up Linux on a chromebook - Linux & Unix [00:20] techrights-news UNO-420 PoE-powered data sensing gateway Certified on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS https://www.designworldonline.com/uno-420-poe-powered-data-sensing-gateway-ccertified-on-ubuntu-20-04-lts/ type in headline a sign of sloppiness. #gnu #linux [00:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.designworldonline.com | UNO-420 PoE-powered data sensing gateway Ccertified on Ubuntu 20.04 LTS [00:32] techrights-news #PS4 #Emulator for Linux Now Plays Hundreds of Games http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155605 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [00:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | PS4 Emulator for Linux Now Plays Hundreds of Games | Tux Machines [00:34] techrights-news If you care about #security you will DUMP -- not 'update -- ALL OSes from #apple "all our customers are pedos until proven otherwise" https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2021/09/13/apple-releases-security-updates-ios-148-and-ipados-148 [00:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-us-cert.cisa.gov | Apple Releases Security Updates to Address CVE-2021-30858 and CVE-2021-30860 | CISA [00:34] techrights-news Videos/Shows: Garuda Linux, Web Apps, and Learning GNU/Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155606 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [00:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Videos/Shows: Garuda Linux, Web Apps, and Learning GNU/Linux | Tux Machines [00:39] techrights-news "[nerdaxic] put more Open Source Software to use and has created a functional but somewhat limited home AI that can manage his home automation, give the weather, and tell jokes among other things." https://hackaday.com/2021/09/13/glados-voice-assistant-passive-aggressively-automates-home/ [00:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GLaDOS Voice Assistant Passive-Aggressively Automates Home | Hackaday [00:40] techrights-news Todays #HowTos | #UNIX http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155607 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [00:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | today's howtos | Tux Machines [00:40] techrights-news Linux Latest and #Zephyr Project in #LinuxFoundation http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155608 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [00:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tuxmachines.org | Linux Latest and Zephyr Project in Linux Foundation | Tux Machines [00:42] techrights-news #clOCkTAL needs to #deletegithub https://hackaday.com/2021/09/13/clocktal-for-when-reading-a-clock-is-just-too-easy/ #microsoft #proprietarySoftware us unfit for purpose: http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/Delete_Github [00:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ClOCkTAL: For When Reading A Clock Is Just Too Easy | Hackaday [00:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Delete Github - Techrights [00:45] techrights-news Far too much junk in space already. Maybe next time it'll knock #bezos when he goes "up there" (because he can't get it up) https://hackaday.com/2021/09/13/pinning-tails-on-satellites-to-help-prevent-space-junk/ [00:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Pinning Tails On Satellites To Help Prevent Space Junk | Hackaday [00:49] techrights-news "There is a new application available for Sparkers: The Lounge" https://sparkylinux.org/the-lounge/ #sparkylinux #edebian #gnu #linux #thelounge [00:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sparkylinux.org | The Lounge SparkyLinux ● Sep 14 [01:04] techrights-news Maybe Mama Mature is trying to gently remind us of an inconvenient truth and it's not that we should re-vaccine kids every 3 months (it does not save their lives in COVID-19's case!) but that we're having far too many kids, making mutation and transmission insurmountable. #covid19 #socialdistancing #overpopulation #pandemic [01:05] schestowitz-TR MinceR: ^ [01:05] MinceR :> [01:06] techrights-news #cat https://vid.pr0gramm.com/2021/08/17/2b1ba34ce3f543c9.mp4 [01:07] techrights-news Almost nobody wants to hear about #overpopulation and instead people/media speak of #climatechange (while barely noting root causes) [01:08] techrights-news NO! Your EV will NOT save the planet. It'll just turn parts of the planet into yet ANOTHER car. [01:08] *TechrightsSocial has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:08] techrights-news "Welcome to the #Ubuntu Weekly Newsletter, Issue 700 for the week of September 5 11, 2021." https://fridge.ubuntu.com/2021/09/13/ubuntu-weekly-newsletter-issue-700/ [01:10] techrights-news "Mr. Beavis got out of his car, and I exited my car, and he asked me whether we should trade insurance or call the police, and I said I would rather call the police, so I did, and it took them approximately half an hour to arrive on the scene." https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/09/13/i-fought-the-law-and-i-won-traffic-ticket/ [01:13] techrights-news "However, #CobaltStrike has always had a weakness it only supports Windows devices and does not include Linux beacons." https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/hacker-made-linux-cobalt-strike-beacon-used-in-ongoing-attacks/ [01:14] techrights-news Do malicious tools only become "news" when you can badmouth "Linux" somehow? And that says nothing about how such tools get there in the first place? Windows has back doors. https://searchsecurity.techtarget.com/news/252506642/Hackers-port-Cobalt-Strike-attack-tool-to-Linux [01:15] techrights-news Windows. It just works. For crackers. [01:20] techrights-news You know #kubernetes world sucks when... "JavaScript must be enabled" https://k8syaml.com/ [01:26] techrights-news "[Niklas] and [Kati] kept the mechanism but rebuilt the controls allowing for easy integration with an Arduino Nano and to be powered with a motorcycle battery." https://hackaday.com/2021/09/13/vektor-kollektor-inspector/ [01:27] techrights-news Destination Linux 243: Vivaldi CEO Interview - Jon Stephenson von Tetzchner https://destinationlinux.org/episode-243/ [01:27] techrights-news Bored of Flat UIs? Check Out Skeuos GTK Theme http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155609 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [01:30] techrights-news #FRAND is just a misnomer and a FRAUD; we should stop calling it what the #patent r#acketeers have themselves named it https://patentlyo.com/patent/2021/09/contreras-ericsson-gentlemen.html see http://techrights.org/2020/07/10/frand-sep-scam/ [01:31] techrights-news #natural #green ttps://i.redd.it/19a0xwjcs6j71.jpg [01:31] techrights-news #natural #green https://i.redd.it/19a0xwjcs6j71.jpg [01:33] techrights-news Many false headlines falsely asserted that it is now possible to get #patents for bots; but only in two rather small markets, and that too is subjected to appeals or further challenges https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=400b03df-fc98-405d-983c-1d6cd1a4b37f [01:34] techrights-news #EU General Court dismisses #Sony s Gran Turismo appeal - The IPKat https://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/09/eu-general-court-dismisses-sonys-gran.html #ipkitten #ipkat [01:35] techrights-news #EUIPO is a pipeline of #corruption though http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/EUIPO recent series about it: http://techrights.org/2021/09/11/jobs-as-bribes/ [01:38] *DaemonFC has quit (Quit: Leaving) [01:40] techrights-news They say "four patent-buying companies" which is almost a euphemism for #patenttrolls (because some trolls and their #litigation firms fund this conflict-of-interest #propagandamill https://www.managingip.com/article/b1tksnpz6b6vs2/buyers39-desires-what-patent-sellers-need-to-know-to-seal-deals #managingip [01:41] techrights-news Just deciding the very obvious; otherwise, the #patent system would soon become a total circus, like rigged Wall Street being gamed by "high-frequency" 'trading' https://www.lexology.com/library/detail.aspx?g=06e1b01a-9870-4a04-a227-1b7a1a5c1f9d [01:42] techrights-news As if this #teamUPC propaganda outlet, #REGIMBEAU, ever cared about the quality of #patents (instead it sought to reduce it; more litigation!) https://www.regimbeau.eu/REGIMBEAU/Web/Pages/Article.aspx?Language=EN&Article_Id=729 [01:44] techrights-news This title contains a lie; it should say #patents -- very dubious at that for that matter -- not this fiction they call "Intellectual Property" https://www.wfmz.com/news/pr_newswire/pr_newswire_technology/integrated-biometrics-announces-advancements-in-contactless-fingerprint-intellectual-property/article_5a37cece-2e33-53db-a9b2-69822a531305.html [01:46] techrights-news Wanting #monopoly and then having second thoughts (because the #law might get in the way) is not "goodwill" https://www.thefashionlaw.com/dior-abandons-saddle-bag-trademark-application-in-u-s-a-look-at-the-role-of-residual-goodwill/ [01:48] techrights-news Watson is dying a second time https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cO3HbBU racist like #ibm itself; good riddance to Watson #SURVEILLANCE on "health" [01:49] techrights-news "Dont be surprised if another shoe drops. #IBM split #Kyndryl off for infrastructure with decent margins." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cNH4z3F#replies [01:50] techrights-news " #Ibm doesn't have money to replace people who leave, forget about moving out of Tx." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cNwpHwZ#replies [01:51] techrights-news " In the early 80s when CS was new and there were few CS graduates to go around, #IBM hired just about anyone who was in a related field, then sent them to new programmer training class and kept them if they passed." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cN3fJwf#replies [01:52] techrights-news "The #patent applications were filed with both the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office and The European [sic] Patent Office" https://www.biometricupdate.com/202109/integrated-biometrics-plans-integration-of-touchless-fingerprint-enhancements [01:55] techrights-news National #debt continues to rise under #biden (about 700 billion more so far this year, bailing out CORPORATIONS and OLIGARCHS, sometimes with 'military' budget) https://tradingeconomics.com/united-states/government-debt [01:57] techrights-news No, national insurance/NHS fees aren't rising in the #uk ;-) it's just the #astraZeneca 'tax' for fat cats with #patents (and #billgates a top stakeholders; make British taxpayers 'bail out' Epstein's BFF, Bill) https://www.thenation.com/article/economy/bill-gates-investments-covid/ [01:59] techrights-news #billBC doesn't like it when #eu speaks about #astraZeneca https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Uk5k8LleLnM ● Sep 14 [02:01] techrights-news #billBC is just busy calling almost 25 MILLION Brits, more than 90% of whom are in fact vaccinated (since birth or shortly afterward), "anti-vaxers". Because #astraZeneca is still a bit short on clients where it can charge a lot more with its #patents (poorer countries would 'devalue' it if they receive doses) [02:12] techrights-news In #Seychelles #Andorra #Montenegro and few other places almost 20% of the population already confirm to have or have had #covid19 [02:12] techrights-news #Security Leftovers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155610 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [02:12] techrights-news #Devices and Open Hardware http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155611 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [02:13] techrights-news Todays Leftovers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155612 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [02:17] techrights-news Links 13/9/2021: Zinks Completion and 72% of Top 50 Steam Games Can Run on GNU/Linux http://techrights.org/2021/09/13/zink-completion/ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/13/zink-completion/ [02:28] techrights-news 3-4 hours ago the #joindiaspora-> #Twitter bridge broke and I think they also made server changes as there was a brief downtime [02:30] techrights-news *** *** Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-130921.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-130921.txt Read the log now... [02:31] techrights-news #ibm #layoffs "There are plenty of other growing (non top tier) companies that have less rigorous interviews and have a good culture. They have to try harder to retain talent." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cLF8ipd#replies [02:31] techrights-news *** *** Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-130921.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techbytes-130921.txt Read the log now... [02:32] techrights-news #ibm #india #offshoring "IBM positions open all over the country, let's see what sort of commensurate headcount decrease occurs in Europe and the U.S." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cN3fJwf#replies [02:32] techrights-news *** *** Yesterday's #boycottnovell-social IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-130921.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-130921.txt Read the log now... [02:33] techrights-news " #IBM is simply slicing itself in half, so there will be two overbloated shrinking companies instead of just one, with the same baggage and infrastructure." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cNH4z3F#replies [02:33] techrights-news *** *** Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-130921.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-130921.txt Read the log now... [02:34] techrights-news "I doubt it... that would COST IBM money and at this point #IBM is cutting costs big time... IBM really don't care about this type of stuff... and why would they anyway? Do you think all IBM employees are democrats!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cNwpHwZ#replies [02:35] techrights-news "I'm recanting my comment that #IBM is a great place to work. Oh wait, I never said that in the past 10 years." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cGzofyD#replies [02:36] techrights-news " #Nepotism at #IBM is rampant. It's a feature of IBM's culture and something they have, for whatever reason, chosen not to fix" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cGzofyD#replies [02:37] techrights-news "I could be at the courthouse knocking on the front door while they're in there finding me in contempt for not showing up on Zoom." http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-130921.html#tSep%2013%2002:21:36 [02:38] techrights-news "In most of the ways Biden is an improvement, Trump's judges are still there making up rulings out of thin air to stymie him." http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-130921.html#tSep%2013%2022:01:15 [02:40] techrights-news Lots of #geminiSpace capsules now gemini://gemini.bortzmeyer.org/software/lupa/lupa-capsules.txt [02:41] techrights-news *** *** Yesterday's bulletin ready. http://techrights.org/txt-archives/techrights-2021-09-13.txt [02:44] techrights-news #Mesa Lands Option That Can Help XWayland-Based Gaming On The Steam Deck - Phoronix https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Mesa-Vulkan-WSI-No-Wait-XWay #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/09/14/#latest [02:44] techrights-news #gnu #linux distro #Bluestar 5.14.2 is out https://sourceforge.net/projects/bluestarlinux/ #kde [02:47] techrights-news This did NOT age well! https://realbusiness.co.uk/early-2015-is-a-realistic-target-date-for-a-unitary-patent-framework #lol #teamupc #unitarypatent #liars [02:50] *DaemonFC (~DaemonFC@nt3f3rz85d3f4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Sep 14 [04:17] *DaemonFC has quit (Quit: Leaving) ● Sep 14 [07:00] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [07:40] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@cqggrmwgu7gji.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:42] techrights-news #Techrights Bulletin for Monday, September 13, 2021 http://techrights.org/txt full archive: http://techrights.org/txt-archives #gnu #linux #freesw #plaintext [07:43] techrights-news #Techrights full #IPFS index updated just now http://techrights.org/ipfs available as plain text @ http://techrights.org/ipfs/txt #dweb #sharing [07:43] techrights-news Looks Like Ubuntu 21.10 (Impish Indri) Will Be Powered by Linux Kernel 5.13 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155613 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [07:49] techrights-news #ibm #outsourcing #offshoring "Is the last comment in reference to TSS which just merged with Systems? Seems a TSS sale or Indian company buyout rumor floats by every few months." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cNH4z3F#replies [07:51] techrights-news NEWS #CSSTricks What the Web Still Is https://css-tricks.com/what-the-web-still-is/ [07:51] techrights-news NEWS #Rlang Object detection and tracking in #Python https://www.r-bloggers.com/2021/09/object-detection-and-tracking-in-python/ [07:53] techrights-news NEWS #Joinup #OpenData Sharing and using geospatial data across borders https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/collection/elise-european-location-interoperability-solutions-e-government/document/sharing-and-using-geospatial-data-across-borders [07:53] techrights-news NEWS #BrianCallahan #Programming I got the J language working on #OpenBSD https://briancallahan.net/blog/20210911.html [07:54] techrights-news NEWS #Vermaden #Shell Ghost in the Shell Part 6 Learn Shell Scripting https://vermaden.wordpress.com/2021/09/13/ghost-in-the-shell-part-6-learn-shell-scripting/ [07:55] techrights-news #microsoft #openwashing #LinkedIn #surveillance https://www.datanami.com/2021/09/13/linkedin-open-sources-tech-behind-10000-node-hadoop-cluster/ all those #ProprietarySoftware surveillance networks want to be seen as "open" [07:56] techrights-news NEWS #IDA #Science New App Aims to Better Understand Nighttime Satellite Data https://www.darksky.org/new-app-aims-to-better-understand-nighttime-satellite-data/ [07:58] techrights-news "Even so, wearing masks and staying isolated from others if you test positive or have symptoms is absolutely critical, Darnell says." https://text.npr.org/1036356773 [07:58] techrights-news vaccinated [07:58] techrights-news NEWS #FastCompany Delta variant vaccinated vs. unvaccinated: This new #CDC chart shows how well COVID-19 vaccines work https://www.fastcompany.com/90675524/delta-variant-vaccinated-vs-unvaccinated-this-new-cdc-chart-shows-how-well-covid-vaccines-work ● Sep 14 [08:01] techrights-news NEWS #NBC #ProprietarySoftware Update your iPhone: Spyware company using 'terrifying' [attack], researchers say https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/security/apple-urges-security-update-new-imessage-flaw-disclosed-rcna1995 [08:01] techrights-news NEWS #VOANews #ProprietarySoftware Cyber Arms Dealer Exploits New iPhone Software Vulnerability, Watchdog Says https://www.voanews.com/silicon-valley-technology/cyber-arms-dealer-exploits-new-iphone-software-vulnerability-watchdog [08:02] techrights-news NEWS #ITWire #ProprietarySoftware #Apple patches 15th zero-day this year, both iOS and macOS targeted https://itwire.com/security/apple-patches-15th-zero-day-this-year,-both-ios-and-macos-targeted.html "Twenty have targeted Microsoft products." [08:03] techrights-news NEWS #Bloomberg #ProprietarySoftware #Pinterest Used Her Ideas, Cut Her Out of Pay, Influencer Claims https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-13/pinterest-used-her-ideas-cut-her-out-of-pay-influencer-claims "Ben Silbermann and Paul Sciarra, used her ideas to help create the social-media platform and never compensated her." [08:03] techrights-news NEWS #Bloomberg #spam #Intuit to Acquire Email Marketer #Mailchimp for $12 Billion https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-13/intuit-to-acquire-email-marketer-mailchimp-for-12-billion [08:05] techrights-news NEWS #DanielMiessler Thoughts on the #OWASP Top 10 2021 https://danielmiessler.com/blog/thoughts-on-the-owasp-top-10-2021/ [08:05] techrights-news NEWS #NewYorkTimes #Privacy Hear That? Its Your Voice Being Taken for Profit. https://www.nytimes.com/2021/09/12/opinion/voice-surveillance-alexa.html [08:07] techrights-news NEWS #IndiaToday #Taliban kill policewoman in front of kids, mutilate her face in #Afghanistan 's Ghor province: Reports https://www.indiatoday.in/world/story/taliban-kill-woman-police-officer-in-afghanistan-s-ghor-province-report-1849516-2021-09-05 [08:08] techrights-news NEWS #MEForum Backgrounder: 9/11 and Radical Islam https://www.meforum.org/62634/backgrounder-9-11-and-radical-islam [08:08] techrights-news NEWS #DeutscheWelle #africa #BurkinaFaso : Attack on convoy kills 6 as jihadist violence surges https://www.dw.com/en/burkina-faso-attack-on-convoy-kills-6-as-jihadist-violence-surges/a-59170914 [08:08] techrights-news NEWS #RollingStone #Energy #Manchin Denies He Meets with #FossilFuel Lobbyists Weekly But Says, I Keep My Door Open for Everybody https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/manchin-lobbyists-aoc-1224321/ [08:09] techrights-news NEWS #NewYorkTimes #gop Under G.O.P. pressure, tech giants are empowered by an #election agency. https://www.nytimes.com/live/2021/09/13/us/political-news/fec-twitter-hunter-biden-article#fec-twitter-hunter-biden-article [08:10] techrights-news NEWS #TheHill #FEC finds #Twitter didn't break law by blocking spread of #HunterBiden story https://thehill.com/policy/technology/572024-fec-finds-twitter-didnt-break-law-by-blocking-spread-of-hunter-biden-story #socialcontrolmedia = FILTER [08:10] techrights-news NEWS #IndiaTimes #china #Huawei infiltrates #Cambridge University https://cio.economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/corporate-news/huawei-infiltrates-cambridge-university/86165934 [08:16] techrights-news NEWS #BusinessInsider A slice of the Pentagon's #internet space that was taken over by a #Florida company minutes before Trump left office has been returned, but the mystery remains https://www.businessinsider.com/pentagon-internet-space-taken-over-by-florida-company-was-returned-2021-9 [08:17] techrights-news NEWS #TheWashingtonPost A secretive #Pentagon program that started on Trumps last day in office just ended. The mystery has not. https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/09/10/pentagon-internet-protocol-addresses-trump/ [08:18] techrights-news NEWS #IsraelNationalNews CAIR's Islamist 9/11 opportunism https://www.israelnationalnews.com/News/News.aspx/313251 [08:18] techrights-news NEWS #Medforth #France France: On the day of the date of the 9/11 attacks and the start of the trial of the November 13 terrorists, Muslims provoke with prayers in the street https://medforth.biz/france-on-the-day-of-the-date-of-the-9-11-attacks-and-the-start-of-the-trial-of-the-november-13-terrorists-muslims-provoke-with-prayers-in-the-street/ [08:18] techrights-news NEWS #RAIRFoundation Stop Hiding the September 11 Terrorists' Motivation https://rairfoundation.com/stop-hiding-the-september-11-terrorists-motivations-islam/ [08:20] techrights-news NEWS #NBC #Disinformation #Misinformation As Newsom leads California recall polls, Larry Elder pushes baseless fraud claims https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/elections/newsom-leads-california-recall-polls-larry-elder-pushes-baseless-fraud-n1279080 [08:20] techrights-news NEWS #TheHill #Disinformation #Misinformation How social media fuels U.S. political polarization what to do about it https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/572002-how-social-media-fuels-us-political-polarization-what-to-do-about-it [08:21] techrights-news NEWS #ForeignPolicy #Disinformation #Misinformation #DE #Germany Braces for Election Disinformation https://foreignpolicy.com/2021/09/13/germany-election-disinformation-social-media/ "aggressive conspiracy movement could seek to disrupt Germanys federal elections on Sept. 26." [08:22] techrights-news NEWS #RSF #Censorship Taking control? Updated RSF report on #Internet censorship in #Russia https://rsf.org/en/news/taking-control-updated-rsf-report-internet-censorship-russia [08:23] techrights-news NEWS #AsiaPacificReport #Censorship #Yogyakarta officials black out critical street art before Jokowis visit https://asiapacificreport.nz/2021/09/14/yogyakarta-officials-black-out-critical-street-art-before-jokowis-visit/ [08:23] techrights-news NEWS #Variety #Censorship Detective Chinatown 3 Actor #JanineChang Sparks #Taiwan -China Dispute Over 11-Year-Old Academic Paper https://variety.com/2021/film/news/janine-chang-thesis-ban-taiwan-china-1235062383/ [08:26] techrights-news NEWS #RollingStone #NYC #police Eric Garners Mom Says NYC Is Stonewalling Investigation Into His Death https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/politics-news/eric-garner-mother-gwen-carr-daniel-pantaleo-1223100/ any comment, #ibm h https://theintercept.com/2018/09/06/nypd-surveillance-camera-skin-tone-search/ [08:26] techrights-news NEWS #TheEconomist #Monopolies Is America Inc getting less dynamic, less global and more monopolistic? https://www.economist.com/business/is-america-inc-getting-less-dynamic-less-global-and-more-monopolistic/21804757 [08:27] techrights-news NEWS #TheVerge #Monopolies #Apple hasnt decided whether to appeal the Epic v. Apple ruling https://www.theverge.com/2021/9/13/22671736/epic-apple-fortnite-antitrust-case-ruling-appeal-decision [08:28] techrights-news "So far the only real change is being able to use Outlook for email instead of Notes or Verse." #ibm #microsoft https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cNH4z3F#replies [08:29] techrights-news NEWS #MichaelGeist #Copyright #Canada The #Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 100: David Vaver With a Masterclass on Copyright and User Rights https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2021/09/law-bytes-podcast-episode-100/ [08:30] techrights-news NEWS #CreativeCommons #Lagos #Nigeria Meet the CC Summit Presenter: Comfort Onyaga https://creativecommons.org/2021/09/13/meet-the-cc-summit-presenter-comfort-onyaga/ [08:31] techrights-news NEWS #CreativeCommons #Victoria #Canada Meet the CC Summit Presenter: Kyle Smith https://creativecommons.org/2021/09/13/meet-the-cc-summit-presenter-kyle-smith/ [08:33] techrights-news NEWS #DeSmog #Climate Climate Science Denial Group to Give Evidence to Parliament on Net Zero Transition https://www.desmog.com/2021/09/13/climate-science-denial-group-gwpf-parliament-net-zero/ [08:33] techrights-news NEWS #TheNation #manchin Cutting the $3.5 Trillion Budget Plan Would Be Political Malpractice https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/budget-plan-manchin/ [08:33] techrights-news NEWS #TheNation First #Texas Came for #Abortion . Now Its Going After #Voting Rights. https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/texas-voter-suppression/ [08:34] techrights-news NEWS #MintPressNews #ksa British soldier arrested for protesting against #Yemen #war & arms support for Saudi Arabia https://www.mintpressnews.com/soldier-ahmed-al-batati-british-war-crimes-yemen-middle-east/278448/ [08:34] techrights-news NEWS #TheRevelator #Wildlife #Nature Why Rewildling Our Landscapes Needs to Include Bugs https://therevelator.org/rewildling-insects-hird/ [08:35] techrights-news NEWS #RaspberryPi #RasPi #GNU #Linux Were sending Raspberry Pi computers to space for the European Astro Pi Challenge https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/astro-pi-2021-news-rocket-launch-hardware/ [08:36] techrights-news NEWS #TheNation George W. #Bush Still Owes the World an Apology https://www.thenation.com/article/politics/george-w-bush-september-11/ no, arrest him for life [08:37] techrights-news NEWS #TorrentFreak #copyright #Russia Tries To Block #VPN Providers, Troubles Hit #BitTorrent & Multiple Online Services https://torrentfreak.com/russia-tries-to-block-vpn-providers-troubles-hit-bittorrent-multiple-online-services-210913/ [08:37] techrights-news NEWS #TorrentFreak #copyright #copyrights #Netflix Movie Screeners Leak on [misnomer] Sites Before Official Premiere https://torrentfreak.com/netflix-movie-screeners-leak-on-pirate-sites-before-official-premiere-210913/ #DRM [08:38] techrights-news NEWS #PIA What The West's Disorderly Withdrawal from #Afghanistan Tells Us About #Privacy and its Preservation https://www.privateinternetaccess.com/blog/what-the-wests-disorderly-withdrawal-from-afghanistan-tells-us-about-privacy-and-its-preservation/ [08:38] techrights-news NEWS #ClimateNewsNetwork #Wildlife #Nature Warming seas cut marine mammals survival chances https://climatenewsnetwork.net/warming-seas-cut-marine-mammals-survival-chances/ [08:40] techrights-news For about 10 hours already the #joindiaspora bridge to other sites (e.g. Twitter, Tumblr) has been down/broken. No idea why, but I hope there's a plan to correct this. For nearly a year it has not sent me email notifications either. [08:42] techrights-news #taliban #beheading https://news.yahoo.com/taliban-celebrate-beheading-police-officer-212200248.html [08:42] techrights-news iophk: even #RSF is gullible enough to believe the lies purporting change https://rsf.org/en/news/are-taliban-now-showing-their-true-face-journalists [08:43] techrights-news NEWS #ProPublica Survivors and Families of Victims of a 1981 #ElSalvador Massacre See Justice Slip Away Again https://www.propublica.org/article/survivors-and-families-of-victims-of-a-1981-el-salvador-massacre-see-justice-slip-away-again [08:51] techrights-news Discussion with #rossmanngroup https://odysee.com/@rossmanngroup:a/an-honest-conversation-with-the-man,-the:b tl;dr: #bootloaders on phones; #greenwashing ; #billgates is a villain; [08:52] *wallacer (~quassel@6bsu33ajs4zs4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:56] techrights-news #Zuckerborg wants to CONTROL YOUR MIND. - Invidious https://yewtu.be/watch?v=S3ouy2VXdAM #video #Zuckerberg #Facebook #espionage #socialcontrolmedia [08:56] techrights-news #FreeDOS https://youtu.be/3E5Hog5OnIM [08:56] techrights-news #pentagon #trump https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/09/10/pentagon-internet-protocol-addresses-trump/ ● Sep 14 [09:01] techrights-news Linux Apps: #PeaZip 8.2.0 released http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155562#comment-30962 #freesw [09:36] techrights-news #IRC Proceedings: Monday, September 13, 2021 http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/irc-log-130921/ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/irc-log-130921/ [09:36] techrights-news Linux #Kernel 5.15 RC1 Brings Better NTFS Driver, More Apple M1 SoC Support http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155614 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines [09:37] techrights-news Managing the #freesw product roadmap http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155615 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [09:37] techrights-news #Google #Android Leftovers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155616 #Linux #TuxMachines [09:46] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch #Honduras United States Struggles to Pick a Side in Upcoming Honduran #Elections https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/united-states-struggles-to-pick-a-side-in-upcoming-honduran-elections/ [09:47] techrights-news NEWS #Site36 #Afghanistan Action plan on Afghanistan: #Europol to hire evacuated staff from #Kabul https://digit.site36.net/2021/09/13/action-plan-on-afghanistan-europol-to-hire-evacuated-staff-from-kabul/ [09:47] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch #Biden Exits Afghanistan, Heads in the Wrong Direction https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/biden-exits-afghanistan-heads-in-the-wrong-direction/ [09:54] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch The Vocabulary of #Neoliberal Diplomacy in Todays New #ColdWar https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/the-vocabulary-of-neoliberal-diplomacy-in-todays-new-cold-war/ [09:54] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch Why No One Talks About the First "9/11" https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/why-no-one-talks-about-the-first-9-11/ [09:55] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch #Neoliberal Order Breakdown and the US Withdrawal from #Afghanistan https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/neoliberal-order-breakdown-and-the-us-withdrawal-from-afghanistan/ [09:58] techrights-news NEWS #TheGrayZone The US is turning oil-rich #Nigeria into a proxy for its #Africa wars https://thegrayzone.com/2021/09/13/us-oil-rich-nigeria-proxy-africa/ [09:59] techrights-news "the concept of vaccine apartheid denying developing nations" = #patent #monopolies or #patents on #vaccines to keep prices artificially high https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/letting-the-future-out-of-its-cage/ ● Sep 14 [10:01] techrights-news NEWS #TruthOut #patents #WTO Set to Meet as Rich Nations Continue to Block #Vaccine #Patent Waivers https://truthout.org/articles/wto-set-to-meet-as-rich-nations-continue-to-block-vaccine-patent-waivers/ [10:02] techrights-news NEWS #TruthOut #Finance House Democrats' Proposed Corporate Tax Hike Falls Short of Even Biden's Plan https://truthout.org/articles/house-democrats-proposed-corporate-tax-hike-falls-short-of-even-bidens-plan/ [10:03] techrights-news NEWS #Techdirt Appeals Court Says #Police Ballistics Expert Can Be Sued Helping Wrongfully Imprison Two Men For More Than 17 Years https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210829/14504647464/appeals-court-says-police-ballistics-expert-can-be-sued-helping-wrongfully-imprison-two-men-more-than-17-years.shtml [10:03] techrights-news NEWS #Techdirt #Malwarebytes Conclusion Shows Section 230's Best Feature: Killing Dumb Cases Before They Waste Everyone's Time And Money https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210905/16335447510/malwarebytes-conclusion-shows-section-230s-best-feature-killing-dumb-cases-before-they-waste-everyones-time-money.shtml [10:04] techrights-news NEWS #Techdirt #Internet #COVID19 Drove A Big Jump In Community #Broadband Networks https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210910/08081047537/covid-drove-big-jump-community-broadband-networks.shtml [10:04] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #Climate Climate Emergency May Displace 216 Million Within Countries by 2050: World Bank https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/climate-emergency-may-displace-216-million-within-countries-2050-world-bank [10:05] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #Afghanistan After Spending Trillions on #War in Afghanistan, US Answers Call for Aid With Just $64 Million https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/after-spending-trillions-war-afghanistan-us-answers-call-aid-just-64-million [10:06] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams Progressives Applaud #Biden Pick for #FTC as 'Great Choice' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/progressives-applaud-biden-pick-ftc-great-choice [10:07] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #Climate 'Failure of Climate Leadership': House Dems' Tax Plan Leaves Oil Subsidies in Place https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/failure-climate-leadership-house-dems-tax-plan-leaves-oil-subsidies-place [10:07] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams Animal #Agriculture Emits Nearly 60% of Greenhouse Gases From Food Production: Study https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/animal-agriculture-emits-nearly-60-greenhouse-gases-food-production-study [10:08] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #Health As #Biden Pushes Boosters Amid Global #Vaccine Inequality, Departing FDA Officials Speak Out https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/biden-pushes-boosters-amid-global-vaccine-inequality-departing-fda-officials-speak [10:09] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #CoriBush Unveils Bill to Boost Access to Rental Assistance During #Pandemic https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/cori-bush-unveils-bill-boost-access-rental-assistance-during-pandemic [10:09] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams Opinion | #Climate Emergency: The War We Must Fight https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/13/climate-emergency-war-we-must-fight [10:10] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #cn Opinion | #China Biggest Winner in #Afghanistan https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/13/china-biggest-winner-afghanistan [10:10] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #Environment 2020 Was Deadliest-Ever Year for Environmental Defenders: Report https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/2020-was-deadliest-ever-year-environmental-defenders-report [10:11] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch #Science What if Science Had Evolved like Religion? https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/what-if-science-had-evolved-like-religion/ [10:11] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch 9/11: a Personal Reflection After 20 Years https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/9-11-a-personal-reflection-after-20-years/ [10:13] techrights-news NEWS #Techdirt #Florida Presents Its Laughable Appeal For Its Unconstitutional #SocialControlMedia Content Moderation Law https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210909/22555247536/florida-presents-laughable-appeal-unconstitutional-social-media-content-moderation-law.shtml [10:13] techrights-news NEWS #Techdirt #Copyright #Copyrights Officer Claims Sheriff's Office Told Him To Play Copyrighted Music To Shut Down Citizens' Recordings https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210911/21360647545/officer-claims-sheriffs-office-told-him-to-play-copyrighted-music-to-shut-down-citizens-recordings.shtml [10:14] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #Environment Environmental Threats Rapidly Becoming 'Single Greatest Challenge to Human Rights': UN https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/environmental-threats-rapidly-becoming-single-greatest-challenge-human-rights-un [10:15] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #Patents Global Poor 'Facing Life or Death' as Rich Nations Block #Vaccine #Patent Waiver https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/global-poor-facing-life-or-death-rich-nations-block-vaccine-patent-waiver [10:15] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams Opinion | Never Forget Victims of the US #Drone Program https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/13/never-forget-victims-us-drone-program [10:17] techrights-news NEWS #Orac The #RepublicanParty is now undeniably the #antivaccine party https://respectfulinsolence.com/2021/09/13/the-republican-party-is-now-undeniably-the-antivaccine-party/ [10:18] techrights-news NEWS #Techdirt GAO's Second Report On #FacialRecognition Tech Provides More Details On Federal Use Of Clearview's Unvetted AI https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210828/20251247458/gaos-second-report-facial-recognition-tech-provides-more-details-federal-use-clearviews-unvetted-ai.shtml [10:19] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #Israel Unveils New Armed Robot Amid Outcry Over 'Death Machines' https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/israel-unveils-new-armed-robot-amid-outcry-over-death-machines [10:19] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams Up to Half of the $14 Trillion Spent by #Pentagon Since 9/11 Has Gone to War Profiteers https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/half-14-trillion-spent-pentagon-911-has-gone-war-profiteers [10:20] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams Opinion | As #War Keeps Poisoning Humanity, Organizing Continues to Be the Antidote https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/13/war-keeps-poisoning-humanity-organizing-continues-be-antidote [10:21] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #Finance 'Billionaires Are Popping Champagne': Progressives Slam House Dems' Tax Plan https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/billionaires-are-popping-champagne-progressives-slam-house-dems-tax-plan [10:22] techrights-news NEWS #RobertReich The $3.5 Trillion Bill Corporate America is Terrified Of https://robertreich.org/post/662251614028120064 [10:22] techrights-news NEWS #RobertReich #GOP Whatever Happened to the #RepublicanParty that Stood for Limited Government? https://robertreich.org/post/662238056731099136 [10:23] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch Notes on #CarbonDioxide in #GlobalWarming , Acidified Oceans, and Weathered Rocks https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/notes-on-carbon-dioxide-in-global-warming-acidified-oceans-and-weathered-rocks/ [10:28] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch How to Tell Your Civilization is Corrupt https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/how-to-tell-your-civilization-is-corrupt/ [10:28] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch Paul Wolfowitz: Deluded and At Liberty https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/paul-wolfowitz-deluded-and-at-liberty/ [10:29] techrights-news NEWS #TruthOut Former #Attica Prisoner Describes Racist Brutality That Sparked Deadly Uprising https://truthout.org/video/former-attica-prisoner-describes-racist-brutality-that-sparked-deadly-uprising/ [10:30] techrights-news NEWS #TruthOut #Biden Says He Will Push Senate on Filibuster Reform Over Voting Rights https://truthout.org/articles/biden-says-he-will-push-senate-on-filibuster-reform-over-voting-rights/ [10:31] techrights-news NEWS #TruthOut Barrett Says Supreme Court Isnt Full of Partisan Hacks as It Guts "Roe" https://truthout.org/articles/barrett-says-supreme-court-isnt-full-of-partisan-hacks-as-it-guts-roe-v-wade/ [10:31] techrights-news NEWS #TheNation #Climate I Lost My Home to the Climate Crisis. You Could Too. https://www.thenation.com/article/environment/climate-crisis-housing/ [10:32] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams #Norway Norway's Leftist Opposition on Track to Oust Conservative Government https://www.commondreams.org/news/2021/09/13/norways-leftist-opposition-track-oust-conservative-government [10:32] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams Opinion | House Tax Proposal Fails to Make Billionaires Pay Their Fair Share https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/13/house-tax-proposal-fails-make-billionaires-pay-their-fair-share [10:33] techrights-news NEWS #CommonDreams Opinion | Anti-Vax, Anti-Mask Rhetoric Has Long Roots in U.S. History https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/09/13/anti-vax-anti-mask-rhetoric-has-long-roots-us-history [10:34] techrights-news NEWS #Techdirt Court: Just Because An Anonymous Yelp Reviewer Is Mean, Doesn't Mean You Get To Unmask The Reviewer https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20210901/23112147487/court-just-because-anonymous-yelp-reviewer-is-mean-doesnt-mean-you-get-to-unmask-reviewer.shtml [10:34] techrights-news NEWS #DemocracyNow Former #Attica Prisoner Describes Racist, Brutal Treatment That Sparked Deadly Uprising 50 Years Ago https://www.democracynow.org/2021/9/13/attica_uprising_50th_anniversary [10:35] techrights-news NEWS #TheNation Honoring #Attica After Half a Century https://www.thenation.com/article/society/attica-uprising-anniversary/ [10:36] techrights-news NEWS #DemocracyNow Betrayal at Attica: NY Violently Crushed #Attica Prison Uprising Amid Negotiations, Then Covered It Up https://www.democracynow.org/2021/9/13/betrayal_at_attica_hbo_documentary [10:36] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch #de #germany Killing German Cars https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/killing-german-cars/ [10:37] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch To Counter Terror, Abolish #War https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/to-counter-terror-abolish-war/ [10:38] techrights-news NEWS #TheNation Fighting the New #JimCrow https://www.thenation.com/article/activism/fighting-the-new-jim-crow/ [10:39] techrights-news NEWS #TruthOut Conservative #Democrats Threaten Devastating Cuts to Budget Bill https://truthout.org/articles/conservative-democrats-threaten-devastating-cuts-to-budget-bill/ [10:40] techrights-news NEWS #TheNation Adalbert Stiflers Disappearing World https://www.thenation.com/article/culture/adalbert-stifter-motley-stones/ [10:41] techrights-news NEWS #TheNation David Gilbert Should Be Free https://www.thenation.com/article/society/david-gilbert-parole-new-york/ [10:42] techrights-news NEWS #TruthOut There Is a Problem With the Infrastructure and Budget Bills - They're Too Small https://truthout.org/articles/there-is-a-problem-with-the-infrastructure-and-budget-bills-theyre-too-small/ [10:42] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch The Dixie Fire Disaster and Me https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/the-dixie-fire-disaster-and-me/ #climate [10:43] techrights-news NEWS #CounterPunch Power vs. Service https://www.counterpunch.org/2021/09/13/power-vs-service/ [10:45] techrights-news "I just had to break it to one of my consulting clients - who requested me to take part in a meeting with their staff and other consultants - that I don't use MS Teams. Or any other MS software. It's (my) company policy." https://mastodon.nzoss.nz/@lightweight/106921628519066987 [10:46] techrights-news "Anyone else seeing this? I made a comment that included "joinmastodon.org" and got this from Facebook." https://floss.social/@jgoerzen/106916230772511960 [10:46] techrights-news "Here is another version of the new exit fractions by operator graph with better mouseover interactions" https://mastodon.social/@nusenu/106919228210146465 [10:48] techrights-news Exit Probability by Proven #Tor Exit Operator Domain https://datawrapper.dwcdn.net/0k7vX/2/ [10:48] techrights-news The #California Recall And Its Very Real Political Consequences, Explained https://text.npr.org/1036158468 [10:49] techrights-news #Afghanistan crisis: #Taliban kill civilians in resistance stronghold https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-58545892 [10:50] techrights-news #Intezer trio find #Linux re-implementation of #CobaltStrike beacon https://itwire.com/security/intezer-trio-find-linux-re-implementation-of-cobalt-strike-beacon.html [10:50] techrights-news #insurrection #sedition #treason https://www.salon.com/2021/09/13/the-doomed-french-queen-former-top-aide-describes-melania-trumps-refusal-to-act-on-jan-6/ [10:51] techrights-news #norway #election #realleft #scandinavia https://www.dw.com/en/norway-election-conservative-pm-concedes-after-left-wing-opposition-victory/a-59164354 [10:52] techrights-news #norway #election #realleft #scandinavia https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20210913-norway-s-leftwing-opposition-wins-general-election-in-a-landslide ● Sep 14 [11:07] *DaemonFC (~DaemonFC@57axp7gy6dwqu.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [11:16] techrights-news Links 14/9/2021: Ubuntu 21.10 Kernel Freeze Thursday and Mailchimp (Spam) Bought http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/mailchimp-bought/ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/mailchimp-bought/ [11:17] techrights-news Todays #HowTos | #UNIX http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155617 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [11:18] techrights-news #ProprietarySoftware and #Openwashing http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155618 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [11:19] techrights-news Todays Leftovers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155619 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [11:39] techrights-news I suppose you need to be mentally mad to work for #microsoft https://thehill.com/policy/technology/558256-microsoft-executive-employees-slept-in-data-centers-to-avoid-pandemic ● Sep 14 [12:27] techrights-news Recent Focus on #Git , #GeminiProtocol , and Upcoming Series About #EPO Abuses http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/git-gemini-epo/ #Techrights | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/git-gemini-epo/ [12:42] techrights-news #EPO Management, Always Right http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/dictator-always-right/ #Techrights #europe #patents #iloat | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/dictator-always-right/ [12:49] techrights-news #epo workers are going to 'raise a stink' over this http://techrights.org/2021/07/31/following-court-orders/ #ilo #iloat #corruption #europe ● Sep 14 [13:26] *sepsinn has quit (Quit: WeeChat 3.2) [13:32] *DaemonFC has quit (connection closed) [13:52] techrights-news Today in #Techrights http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155620 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [13:53] techrights-news #SteamDeck dev-kits are on the move Valve say, as some already have it | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/09/steam-deck-dev-kits-are-on-the-move-valve-say-as-some-already-have-it #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games [13:54] techrights-news The new work on futex2 from Collabora to improve Linux gaming and Proton has third attempt | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/09/the-new-work-on-futex2-from-collabora-to-improve-linux-gaming-and-proton-has-third-attempt #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/09/14/#latest ● Sep 14 [14:00] techrights-news "In general 80-85% of #IBM s HW/SW revenue/profit flows thru Enterprise engagements while only consuming 15-20% of the investment/marketing/sales resources." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cNH4z3F#replies [14:05] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [14:09] techrights-news Zink driver for OpenGL over Vulkan adds more game support like Metro: Last Light http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155597#comment-30963 [14:12] techrights-news Following the footsteps on Fallout and Wasteland, ATOM RPG Trudograd is out now | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/09/following-the-footsteps-on-fallout-and-wasteland-atom-rpg-trudograd-is-out-now #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games [14:13] techrights-news Single-player arena-styled FPS Cathedral 3-D arrives on GNU/Linux | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/09/single-player-arena-styled-fps-cathedral-3-d-arrives-on-linux #GamingOnLinux #GNU #Linux #Games [14:16] *sepsinn1 (~sepsinn@c9nu4ummhfn7e.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:16] *sepsinn1 is now known as sepsinn [14:21] techrights-news "Back in early August we wrote about how YoYo Games were introducing the #GameMaker Studio 2 editor for #GNU #Linux , well as of the latest official update the Beta is actually out." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2021/09/gamemaker-studio-2-update-released-to-bring-forth-the-ubuntu-linux-editor-beta [14:22] techrights-news What I learned from Russian students: logging is important | Random thoughts of Peter CzP Czanik https://peter.czanik.hu/posts/russian_students_logging/ #peterCzanik | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/09/14/#latest [14:34] techrights-news #programming https://i.redd.it/byatrxn7p3j71.jpg [14:36] *wallacer (~quassel@6bsu33ajs4zs4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Sep 14 [15:02] techrights-news #Games: ATOM RPG Trudograd, Steam Deck, Futex2 and More http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155621 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [15:03] *psymin (~psymin@me3biw7mdts84.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [15:16] techrights-news Bootable USB Creator #Ventoy Gets A Native GUI For Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155622 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [15:34] techrights-news "You got to keep the #IBM lawyers busy... They want a paycheck too!!!" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cPhPPT3#replies [15:37] techrights-news Well, your job IS to automate. If you do not, you won't have a job anymore. Here are a few different ways of thinking about which tasks you may want to automate (if you haven't already). [15:37] techrights-news Well, your job IS to automate. If you do not, you won't have a job anymore. https://www.redhat.com/sysadmin/automate-routine-tasks [15:38] techrights-news Maybe we should scan #apple .. for back doors https://www.maketecheasier.com/apple-releases-emergency-software-patch/ [15:39] techrights-news Buzzwords and 'suit' lingo overload https://enterprisersproject.com/article/2021/9/change-management-3-outdated-ideas [15:40] techrights-news Vaccine Research https://xkcd.com/2515/ #xkcd [15:42] techrights-news Food tastes worse during the #pandemic even if you don't get #covid19 https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/09/14/popeyes-chicken-decides-to-bill-cram-for-dipping-sauces-doordash-issues/ [15:43] techrights-news " #Manjaro is shipping a proprietary browser and some people are upset, a win for Firefox on Windows, Proton Mail doesnt make you magically impervious to the long arm of the law" https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-142/ [15:46] techrights-news #LinuxFoundation is fronting for some of the most polluting companies on the entire planet, but it has the audacity do #greenwashing for them (associating "Linux" with lies) https://www.wraltechwire.com/2021/09/14/red-hat-to-back-linux-foundation-supported-open-source-project-tackling-climate-change/ #wraltechwire http://techrights.org/2020/09/02/linux-foundation-greenwashing-and-openwashing-for-microsoft/ [15:56] techrights-news #Google #Android Leftovers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155623 #Linux #TuxMachines [15:56] techrights-news #TUXEDOComputers Becomes the Newest KDE Patron http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155624 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [15:57] techrights-news 5 Best #FreeSW Tox Clients http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155625 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [15:59] techrights-news List Of Best Raspberry Pi Books For Beginners In 2021 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155626 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines ● Sep 14 [16:05] techrights-news Late announcement of Wobbly https://lists.orbitalfox.eu/archives/gemini/2021/007109.html #geminiSpace #geminiProtocol [16:17] techrights-news VPNs under attack by the dodgy firm that's killing PIA and by proxy #freenode as well? https://bloomberg.com/news/articles/2021-09-13/kape-technologies-agrees-to-buy-expressvpn-for-936-million [16:21] techrights-news Linux 5.15 Raises Its GCC Compiler Version Requirement - Phoronix https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Linux-5.15-Raising-GCC #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/09/14/#latest [16:26] techrights-news #libinput 1.19.0 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155627 #Graphics #Linux #TuxMachines ● Sep 14 [17:34] *DaemonFC (~DaemonFC@xwgs4y82wbd58.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Sep 14 [18:19] techrights-news #NVIDIA RTX 30 Series Resizable BAR Support Continues Helping Performance On Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155628 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [18:22] techrights-news " #Linux 5.15 is out, and the new kernel is bringing a host of brand new updates for existing AMD CPUs and GPUs, even some that aren't out yet." https://www.pcgamer.com/linux-515-update-brings-plenty-of-improvements-for-amd-hardware-and-the-steam-deck/ [18:24] techrights-news They could instead just keep things simple and not ship defective chips https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-Seamless-Update [18:34] techrights-news #Ubuntu #Livepatch on-prem reduces downtime and unplanned work on enterprise environments! https://ubuntu.com//blog/ubuntu-livepatch-on-prem-reduces-downtime-and-unplanned-work-on-enterprise-environments [18:36] techrights-news #microsoft being Microsoft... https://www.neowin.net/news/mozilla-bypasses-microsoft-makes-it-easier-to-set-firefox-as-default-browser-in-windows/ [18:39] techrights-news "A nightly builds build that will on the #Firefox 94 release to added to the change has been include a new rendering backend by default for graphical environments that use the X11 protocol." https://www.itsfoss.net/firefox-94-will-change-the-output-for-x11-to-use-egl-by-default/ [18:42] techrights-news #google #chrome = mess of privileges https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2021/09/14/google-releases-security-updates-chrome [18:43] techrights-news "out-of-buffer write in the V8 JavaScript engine" https://www.itsfoss.net/chrome-update-93/ [18:50] techrights-news "The contribution round proved to be fruitful for me. I gained lots of confidence and learned how to google a bit" https://communityblog.fedoraproject.org/everybody-struggles/ #fedora isn't what it seems: http://techrights.org/2021/08/20/we-build-fedora-and-then-ibm-blacklists-us/ [18:51] techrights-news The Talospace Project: Firefox 92 on POWER https://www.talospace.com/2021/09/firefox-92-on-power.html #mozilla #firefox [18:51] techrights-news Todays #HowTos | #UNIX http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155631 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [18:51] techrights-news #Security Leftovers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155630 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [18:52] techrights-news #KaliLinux 2021.3 Released, You Can Run It on Your TicHunter Pro Smartwatch http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155629 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [18:52] *activelow has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:53] techrights-news The only permissible and allowable/exercise-able Right at the #EPO is Shut up and work; if you strike, the dictator du jour [1, 2] will authorise a drone strike [Meme] [Teaser] EPO Management, Always Right #Techrights #europe #corruption #patents | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/dictator-always-right/ [18:54] techrights-news Some updates about this past weekends (and Mondays) work, which improves #transparency and resilience ahead of the next blockbusters http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/git-gemini-epo/ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/git-gemini-epo/ ● Sep 14 [19:00] techrights-news RMS: "Millions of Americans are being gratuitously infected by right-wing extremist Republicans as a political gesture of "drop dead" arrogance. All those who have a disability afterward should know that the extremists did it to them." https://stallman.org/archives/2021-jul-oct.html#14_September_2021_%28Long_Covid%29 [19:01] techrights-news #Mozilla and #Chrome Issues http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155632 #TuxMachines [19:04] *activelow (~activelow@u7rbmzczvg554.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [19:09] techrights-news "In this video, I am going to show an overview of #GhostBSD 21.09.06 and some of the applications pre-installed." https://yewtu.be/watch?v=TXVYQxYFkhE #bsd #unix [19:10] techrights-news #ExTiX Deepin 21.9 Live based on Deepin 20.2.3 (latest) with Skype, Spotify, Refracta Snapshot and kernel 5.14.2-exton :: Build 210914 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155633 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [19:14] techrights-news Why Linux Is More Accessible Than Windows and macOS http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155634 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [19:16] techrights-news "Games Compendium for the ZX81 had been completely lost to time, with the only evidence that it had ever existed coming from a 1983 advert in Sinclair User magazine. Being written for the earlier model ZX81, the compendium would undoubtedly be of interest to software archivists and game historians." https://hackaday.com/2021/09/13/the-labor-of-love-that-is-recovering-lost-software/ [19:22] *DaemonFC has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [19:24] techrights-news #Java 17 delivers thousands of performance and security updates https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2021/09/14/oracle-java-17-security-updates/ [19:24] techrights-news #Games: 1047 Games, RetroArch, Stellaris, and Retro http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155635 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [19:26] techrights-news Paul E. Mc Kenney: Stupid RCU Tricks: Making Race Conditions More Probable https://paulmck.livejournal.com/62071.html #programming [19:27] techrights-news #Russia votes: Big Tech must keep the internet open and secure during #elections https://www.accessnow.org/russia-votes-bigh-tech-open-internet/ [19:31] techrights-news #IBM / #RedHat / #Fedora Leftovers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155636 #GNU #Linux [19:34] techrights-news "Clean code helps with maintenance and project longevity, but it does absolutely nothing for the product experience." https://hackaday.com/2021/09/14/a-rant-on-personal-software-projects/ [19:36] techrights-news #greenwashing (the power needs to comes from SOMEWHERE): "Obviously, zero-emissions ships that emit no greenhouse gases themselves would be a huge win towards achieving these goals. Even if the ships run on electricity generated by fossil fuels" https://hackaday.com/2021/09/14/the-worlds-first-autonomous-electric-cargo-ship-is-due-to-set-sail/ [19:44] techrights-news Shutdown in #Zambia on election day: How it affected peoples lives and wellbeing - Access Now https://www.accessnow.org/shutdown-in-zambia-on-election-day-how-it-affected-peoples-lives-and-wellbeing/ #accessnow | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/09/14/#latest [19:47] techrights-news Deleting #Microsoft #Windows (click or open to execute) would be a good start https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2021/09/14/cert-nz-releases-ransomware-protection-guide-businesses see http://techrights.org/2020/06/09/windows-disaster-zones/ [19:49] techrights-news #Google #Android Leftovers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155637 #Linux #TuxMachines [19:58] techrights-news #Programming and Software Patents http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155638 ● Sep 14 [20:02] techrights-news Round-shaped https://img.pr0gramm.com/2021/08/17/004fac27f44fedec.jpg [20:07] techrights-news Links 14/9/2021: Libinput 1.19, Kali Linux 2021.3, and ExTiX Deepin 21.9 http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/kali-linux-2021-3/ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/kali-linux-2021-3/ [20:08] techrights-news #Kernel: Seamless Update and Linux 5.15 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155639 #GPL #Linux #TuxMachines [20:08] techrights-news #Videos and Shows: Slimbook, Late Night Linux, Enterprise Linux Security, and GhostBSD 21.09.06 http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155640 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [20:14] techrights-news $10 #LILYGO T-Display RP2040 board integrates a 1.14-inch color display - CNX Software https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/09/14/lilygo-t-display-rp2040-board-color-display/ #Linux #GNU #Hardware #cnxsoftware [20:22] techrights-news The 5 Best Tools to Find and Remove Duplicate Files in Linux http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155641 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [20:24] techrights-news Manjaro Linux 21.1 with fresh desktop environments http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/154592#comment-30966 [20:29] techrights-news #RaspberryPi Zero vs Zero W: Whats the Difference? http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155642 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [20:29] techrights-news Todays #HowTos | #UNIX http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155643 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [20:32] techrights-news #easyos Infrastructure in place to run each app as a separate user https://bkhome.org/news/202109/infrastructure-in-place-to-run-each-app-as-a-separate-user.html #gnu #linux #debian [20:35] techrights-news Portenta H7 Lite cost-optimized #Arduino Pro board drops WiFi, USB-C video output, NXP secure element - CNX Software https://www.cnx-software.com/2021/09/14/portenta-h7-lite-low-cost-arduino-pro-board/ #Linux #GNU #Hardware #cnxsoftware [20:37] techrights-news "For the hw-enablement for Bay- and Cherry-Trail devices which I do as a side project, sometimes it is useful to play with the Android which comes pre-installed on some of these devices." https://hansdegoede.livejournal.com/25737.html [20:39] techrights-news Seems they adopted their own #gitlab which is a good sign. #erp5 https://medevel.com/erp5/ [20:40] techrights-news Compact Elkhart Lake system offers triple GbE https://linuxgizmos.com/compact-elkhart-lake-system-offers-triple-gbe/ "No OS support was listed," [20:44] techrights-news "Were in the process of upgrading to Debian 11 (bullseye). If you come across any issues, feel free to raise them on the #debian-social IRC channel on oftc (also accessible via Matrix) and well look into it as soon as we have a chance." https://wordpress.debian.social/2021/09/14/some-site-updates-3/ [20:44] *qa_ has quit (connection closed) [20:44] *qa_ (~qa@fa9xe2vquf842.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:45] *qa_ has quit (connection closed) [20:45] *pt399__ (~qa@fa9xe2vquf842.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:45] techrights-news "Unsuspecting users can be tricked users into connecting to WiFi spots setup by hackers. This would not only exposed users to data theft but access their personal information on their device Thats why the vulnerability has been dubbed SSID stripping." https://www.hackread.com/ssid-stripping-hackers-wireless-access-points/ [20:46] techrights-news #linuxfoundation staff outsourced to #microsoft #ProprietarySoftware https://www.fosslife.org/12-open-source-compliance-rules-developers [20:48] *pt399__ has quit (connection closed) [20:48] techrights-news Calling the #linuxfoundation "LINUX" anything is an insult to many a actual advocates and ACTUAL users of #gnu #linux ● Sep 14 [21:05] techrights-news Screen Recording in Linux With OBS and Wayland http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155644 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [21:07] techrights-news Getting better at it https://vid.pr0gramm.com/2021/08/16/f4cb7f324bcb3a7c.mp4 [21:07] *DaemonFC (~DaemonFC@xwgs4y82wbd58.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:22] techrights-news #HowTo Track the Development or Construction of the Techrights Web Site and Gemini Capsule http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/site-development/ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/site-development/ [21:32] techrights-news Lada https://vid.pr0gramm.com/2021/08/27/d378a1e7392ac99d.mp4 [21:44] techrights-news 700 Years of Dantes *Divine Comedy* in Art https://publicdomainreview.org/collection/dante-divine-comedy-in-art ● Sep 14 [22:16] techrights-news Twitter - Like Googles YouTube - is Hiding Tweets From People Who Follow You http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/hiding-tweets/ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/hiding-tweets/ [22:23] techrights-news Cycling https://vid.pr0gramm.com/2021/08/27/c7627c05c490aa28.mp4 [22:28] techrights-news #RichardStallman Is Not Surrendering His #FreeSpeech http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/richard-stallman-opinionated/ #Techrights #GNU #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/richard-stallman-opinionated/ [22:30] techrights-news Moments ago: " #IBM layoff it will good investor, because IBM have so many non product ibmers and there are also redhat have hired all old IBMer" https://www.thelayoff.com/t/184dZszC#replies [22:31] techrights-news "IBM's revenue (current market share 4.7%, down from 8% last year) managed to grow -36% YoY. That's negative 36%!! Hitachi also declined -4% but pulled in more revenue than #IBM ." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cPE0HId#replies [22:35] techrights-news Following some busy publication schedule (heavy lifting for weeks) were stopping a bit or slowing down for the purpose of site (or capsule) construction; heres a status update http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/site-development/ #Techrights | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/site-development/ [22:36] techrights-news So-called entertainment platforms disguised as social arent the future of media; they need to be rejected http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/hiding-tweets/ #Techrights #twitter #facebook #youtube | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/hiding-tweets/ [22:37] techrights-news The homepage of Dr. Stallman looked like this on Saturday, 20 years since the September 11 attacks in the US http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/richard-stallman-opinionated/ #Techrights #GNU #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/richard-stallman-opinionated/ [22:41] techrights-news #Java 17 / #JDK 17: General Availability https://mail.openjdk.java.net/pipermail/jdk-dev/2021-September/006037.html #openjdk #oracle [22:42] techrights-news #intel really needs to #deletegithub https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=oneAPI-Level-Zero-Loader-1.5 it got infiltrated by people who decided to outsource to #microsoft #proprietarySoftware http://techrights.org/wiki/Intel_leaks [22:42] techrights-news #Devices for Linux and Arduino http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155645 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [22:43] techrights-news Where were those officials when criminals from #microsoft announced they would buy what they're attacking, such as #github h https://www.androidpolice.com/2021/09/14/google-fined-177m-in-south-korea-for-blocking-customized-versions-of-android/ [22:45] techrights-news "This is the 43rd edition of the #Kafka Monthly Digest. In this edition, Ill cover what happened in the Apache Kafka community in August 2021." https://developer.ibm.com/blogs/kafka-monthly-digest-2021-08/ [22:46] techrights-news Drawing tablet with #kubuntu https://www.davidrevoy.com/article862/desk-setup-the-return #gnu #linux #kde [22:49] techrights-news "The Brazilian President gave his assent to the bill introducing new rules on the compulsory licensing of patents, which facilitates the compulsory licensing of #COVID19 #vaccines #patents ." http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/2021/09/14/brazilian-presidents-assent-to-the-bill-on-the-compulsory-licensing-of-covid-19-vaccines-patents/ [22:51] techrights-news #epo had granted fake patents. And it took a lot of effort to undo this mistake: "The judges reversed the Opposition Divisions decision to quash Allergans EP 2 33 294." https://www.juve-patent.com/news-and-stories/cases/allergan-wins-battle-over-botox-patents/ which judges? http://techrights.org/2021/06/26/g-121-epo-catastrophe/ [22:53] techrights-news Mostly bogus patents on mere thoughts or ideas, nothing concrete https://nitter.eu/patentlyo/status/1437583878076518406 [22:55] techrights-news "These reforms come after a lengthy consultation period by IP Australia" i.e. asking #lobbyists of #litigation firms and #monopolies what to implement as "the law" http://ipkitten.blogspot.com/2021/09/long-awaited-changes-for-australian.html [22:56] techrights-news "Is anything going to be done about this continual decline in storage? #IBM continues to post bad Systems numbers, only bolstered by new Z rollouts." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1cPE0HId#replies [22:59] techrights-news Multinationals patenting nature and then monopolising all foods, claiming to "own" every plant born https://www.livekindly.co/what-are-superfoods/ ● Sep 14 [23:00] techrights-news Deeply corrupt firm, Marks & Clerk, on the efforts to troll #patent officer and courts into allowing #monopolies for mere bots https://www.mondaq.com/uk/patent/1108002/inventorship-and-artificial-intelligence [23:02] techrights-news Martha B. Allard Appointed To Trademark Trial And Appeal Board https://www.mondaq.com/unitedstates/trademark/1109686/martha-b-allard-appointed-to-trademark-trial-and-appeal-board #ttab #uspto [23:05] *psydroid3 has quit (connection closed) [23:10] techrights-news #Lenovo ships scareware to 'correct' #Microsoft #Windows problems for $30 a year and sells expensive antivirus. Many issues could be solved by running cleanmgr and a free antivirus. - BaronHKs Rants https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/09/14/lenovo-ships-scareware-to-correct-windows-problems-for-30-a-year-and-sells-expensive-antivirus-many-issues-could-be-solved-by-running-cleanmgr-and-a-free-antivirus/ [23:11] techrights-news #proprietarySoftware https://us-cert.cisa.gov/ncas/current-activity/2021/09/14/adobe-releases-security-updates-multiple-products [23:13] techrights-news #ProprietarySoftware companies like to give themselves control (granting insane privileges) over the machines running their software, so no wonder crackers find it so much easier to leverage such applications to take over the whole OS, remotely. Design choices, bad code. [23:14] techrights-news It's not free. Not temporarily, not always. It's not even free as in freedom. It's proprietary. https://virtualizationreview.com/articles/2021/09/14/using-oracle-cloud.aspx [23:16] techrights-news "Thousands of users...? Isn't it a little too low? Typical Swift clusters in Telcos have tens of millions of users, of which tens or hundreds of thousands are active simultaneously." https://zaitcev.livejournal.com/262982.html [23:16] *activelow has quit (connection closed) [23:19] techrights-news #RadeonSI Lands Big Batch Of Improvements To Lower CPU Overhead - Phoronix https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Mesa-21.3-RadeonSI-Lower-CPU #Phoronix #Kernel #Linux | more in http://schestowitz.com/2021/09/14/#latest [23:21] techrights-news EVs destroying the planet in another way (never mind the energy production itself causing endless pollution) https://hackaday.com/2021/09/14/lithium-mine-to-battery-line-tesla-battery-day-and-the-future-of-evs/ don't fall for yuppie #greenwashing [23:24] techrights-news #Kernel Space and #LinuxFoundation http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155646 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [23:25] techrights-news #Debian: Envertech, Communication Platforms, and EasyOS http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155647 #GNU #Linux #TuxMachines [23:26] techrights-news Fixing The ITC: Bipartisan Advancing Americas Interests Act Reintroduced https://www.patentprogress.org/2021/09/14/fixing-the-itc-bipartisan-advancing-americas-interests-act-reintroduced/ #itc #usitc http://techrights.org/wiki/index.php/ITC [23:38] *activelow (~activelow@gbgr2jcp6yrt2.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [23:46] techrights-news Latest Public Talk (Over BigBlueButton) by Richard Stallman is Now Online http://techrights.org/2021/09/14/university-of-genova-rms/ #Techrights #GNU #Linux #FreeSW | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/2021/09/14/university-of-genova-rms/ [23:55] techrights-news #Kape buys #ExpressVPN . Very likely to ruin it like they did #PrivateInternetAccess https://baronhk.wordpress.com/2021/09/14/kape-buys-expressvpn-very-likely-to-ruin-it-like-they-did-private-internet-access/ #vpn [23:58] *psymin has quit (Quit: Leaving) [23:59] techrights-news #Security and #ProprietarySoftware Leftovers http://www.tuxmachines.org/node/155648 #TuxMachines ● Sep 14 [00:27] *psydroid2 has quit (connection closed) [00:28] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@cqggrmwgu7gji.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 14 [01:38] *DaemonFC has quit (Quit: Leaving) ● Sep 14 [02:50] *DaemonFC (~DaemonFC@nt3f3rz85d3f4.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 14 [04:17] *DaemonFC has quit (Quit: Leaving) ● Sep 14 [07:40] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@cqggrmwgu7gji.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 14 [11:07] *DaemonFC (~DaemonFC@57axp7gy6dwqu.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 14 [13:32] *DaemonFC has quit (connection closed) ● Sep 14 [15:31] activelow either most of multimedia support is removed from gnu/linux, or malicious bloatware and security-critical parts sneak into the system [15:33] activelow here is what I think should be removed next for various reasons: SDL/SDL2 (evdev, security), mesa/opengl (horrible dependency graph, llvm/clang, proprietary malicious hardware) [15:36] activelow and, what angers me is the fact linux framebuffer console cannot change screen resolution with most kms/drm drivers; and without kms/drm many systems do not provide HDMI video-out or it cannot be configured (xrandr) ● Sep 14 [17:28] activelow directfb+sdl/sdl2 had provided a somewhat acceptable codepath, and was abandoned [17:34] *DaemonFC (~DaemonFC@xwgs4y82wbd58.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 14 [18:52] *activelow has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● Sep 14 [19:04] *activelow (~activelow@u7rbmzczvg554.irc) has joined #techpol [19:04] *irc.techrights.org gives channel operator status to activelow [19:22] *DaemonFC has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [19:52] MinceR maybe try out some other free unix :> [19:55] activelow freebsd implemented evdev too, and it is userspace software common among all *nix type systems including linux and any bsd [19:57] MinceR freebsd and "next"bsd are the only bsd-s i do not recommend :> ● Sep 14 [20:35] *psydroid2 has quit (connection closed) ● Sep 14 [21:07] *DaemonFC (~DaemonFC@xwgs4y82wbd58.irc) has joined #techpol ● Sep 14 [22:07] activelow so, software-rendering via directfb without any GPU acceleration (mesa/opengl/gles/egl entirely removed) tested OK now [22:08] activelow now i'll check the codepaths for MMX/SSE to replace those with ARM neon, if possible [22:09] activelow it is relatively slow yet, ~15FPS when 960x540 are upscaled to fullhd, nonetheless, this is a low-power cortex-a54 machine with 4Watts power draw and ALL GPU acceleration removed, software-only rendering [22:10] activelow and, the software-rasterizer are those which can benefit alot from SIMD optimization (which isn't implemented for ARM neon and older software-renderers from ID software) [22:10] activelow anyway, this means i have a software code-path for 100% free and opensource 3d rendering [22:12] activelow what needs a hotfix is directfb keyboard handling, since it seems it receives some wrong keycodes, but SDL-directfb already receives keyboard events and the scancode mapping can be fixed [22:12] activelow maybe some unicode related magic, and oh yes mouse input too tested OK [22:13] activelow what is fully broken is the directfb VT (virtual terminal) handling, which can be disabled at least, and then directfb exclusively grabs screen output [22:14] activelow yet, if i wanted to use GTK on top of directfb vt-switching wouldn't be available initially, but GTK on top of directfb has low priority [22:15] activelow and too i have to review ffmpeg software scaler which only supports MMX/SSE simd and no ARM neon either, meaning video output too is stuck at ~15fps when upscaled to fullhd [22:15] activelow at least, liberating GNU/linux multimedia is feasible ● Sep 14 [23:05] *psydroid3 has quit (connection closed) [23:08] activelow the sdl2-directfb keyboard even scancode mapping is totally broken [23:08] activelow event [23:16] *activelow has quit (connection closed) [23:38] *activelow (~activelow@gbgr2jcp6yrt2.irc) has joined #techpol [23:38] *irc.techrights.org gives channel operator status to activelow