●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, December 22, 2025 ●● ● Dec 22 [00:49] TR News "For reasons I don't even remember, I was reading about the details of the ELF executable format[1], and stumbled across the program interpreter functionality used for dynamic linking." gemini://nytpu.com/gemlog/2025-12-21 [00:50] TR News "The new iteration of my #DIY #RaspberryPi #Linux #tablet looks great, in my opinion! Very happy with how it came out, and it feels much more comfortable to hold and use than the previous version." gemini://tobykurien.com/microblog.gmi [00:50] TR News "Voyager 1 will reach the distance of one light-day, or around 25,9 billion km, from Earth around November, 2026. Lately several news outlets covered this. NASA launched Voyager 1 on September 5, 1977, it has been traveling for almost 50 years to reach this milestone." gopher://box.matto.nl/0/voyager-one-is-about-one-light-day-away.txt [00:51] TR News Solstice 2025 gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/gef/reflections/solstice [00:52] TR News "I have been in 'Barely existing trying to become sober and functional' mode for the last 6 months but I think ... it might be time to do some intentional weekly planning again." gemini://ieve.me/squall/2.gmi [00:53] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1512.jpg [00:53] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1862.jpg [00:59] TR News reinforcing president's post ttps://www.dw.com/en/hungary-passes-bill-reinforcing-president-s-post/a-75096979 MinceR [00:59] TR News Students oppose Australia's social media ban https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-students-oppose-australia-s-social-media-ban/live-75086315 [00:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany news: Merz still wants US as partner despite changes DW 12/10/2025 ● Dec 22 [01:00] TR News EU weighs ban on veggie 'burger' and 'sausage' labels https://www.dw.com/en/eu-weighs-ban-on-veggie-burger-and-sausage-labels/a-75084064 [01:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EU delays decision over ban on veggie labels DW 12/10/2025 [01:02] TR News "Lou was an absoute G... really the last good leader IBM ever had. The decaying, abandoned Palisades Conference Center is a metaphor for what IBM is today." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kd0ff3kj [01:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kd0ff3kj ) [01:03] TR News "I was at Palisades in 1999 for a conference. It was quite a stunning place. If its the same video I saw, they showed really wild time capsule stuff like tea bags on the counters for guests, food in the kitchens, raised floors being used for storageeven type 1 token ring cabling (!!!!) and Rolm (!!!!!) phones on the desks." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kd0ff3kj [01:03] TR News "IBM and the new owner (HNA) both split, and now the site is a destination for urban explorers. What a difference 25 years makes." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kd0ff3kj [01:03] TR News "IBM 1999 is different from IBM 2025. Today's IBM is run by a cabal of vultures." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kd0ff3kj [01:05] TR News (NEW): 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 21st, 2025 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_December_21st_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/9to5Linux_Weekly_Roundup_December_21st_2025.gmi [01:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 9to5Linux Weekly Roundup: December 21st, 2025 [01:07] TR News Petrostates as American Media Owners https://www.businessinsider.com/paramount-warner-discovery-larry-ellison-saudi-arabia-qatar-wbd-deal-2025-12" [01:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.businessinsider.com | Paramount Might Use Middle Eastern Oil Money to Finance Deal for WBD - Business Insider [01:09] TR News Lawsuit: White House Pushed Apple to Remove ICE Tracking App From Store https://truthout.org/articles/lawsuit-white-house-pushed-apple-to-remove-ice-tracking-app-from-store/ [01:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-truthout.org | Lawsuit: White House Pushed Apple to Remove ICE Tracking App From Store | Truthout [01:13] TR News iDeal 2025.12.07, StratOS 2025.12.07, Ventoy 1.1.08, and CuerdOS 2.0 are out https://cuerdos.github.io/changelogs.html [01:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cuerdos.github.io | CuerdOS GNU/Linux [01:14] TR News Far-Right Billionaire https://jacobin.com/2025/12/canal-bollore-africa-media-right/ [01:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | Far-Right Billionaire Vincent Bollor Returns to Africa [01:15] TR News Haiti https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-12-09/trump-once-denied-using-this-slur-about-haiti-and-african-nations-now-he-boasts-about-it [01:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-12-09/trump-once-denied-using-this-slur-about-haiti-and-african-nations-now-he-boasts-about-it ) [01:17] TR News Hungary https://www.dw.com/en/hungary-thousands-march-demanding-orban-s-ouster/a-75149845 [01:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hungary: Thousands march demanding Orban's ouster DW 12/14/2025 [01:26] TR News strike looms https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/air-transat-strike-what-to-know-9.7006807 [01:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Flying Air Transat? Here's what customers need to know as strike looms | CBC News [01:26] TR News postpartum depression https://www.cbc.ca/news/health/postpartum-depression-zuranolone-9.7008846 [01:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Medication to treat postpartum depression approved by Health Canada | CBC News [01:27] TR News waitlist https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/patients-seeking-doctors-losing-faith-in-ontario-s-centralized-waitlist-9.7009116 [01:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Patients seeking doctors losing faith in Ontario's centralized waitlist | CBC News [01:29] TR News Kicksecure 18.0.8.4, MakuluLinux 2025-12-05, HackerOS 4.0, HardenedBSD 15-build-5, Univention 5.2-4, Gentoo 20251207, CentOS 10-20251209, Talos 1.12.0-rc0, and AerynOS 2025.12 are out [01:29] TR News Parrot 7.0 Beta Release Notes https://parrotsec.org/blog/2025-12-09-parrot-7.0-beta-release-notes/ [01:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-parrotsec.org | Parrot 7.0 Beta Release Notes [01:32] TR News (NEW): Parrot OS Switches to KDE Plasma Desktop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Parrot_OS_Switches_to_KDE_Plasma_Desktop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/17/Parrot_OS_Switches_to_KDE_Plasma_Desktop.gmi [01:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Parrot OS Switches to KDE Plasma Desktop [01:32] TR News UCS (Univention Corporate Server) 5.2-4 released https://www.univention.com/blog-en/2025/12/ucs-5-2-4-released/ [01:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.univention.com | UCS 5.2-4 released [01:33] TR News MAX 12.5-20251204, postmarketOS 25.12, Pop!_OS 24.04, and pearOS 2025.12 are out [01:48] TR News Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights https://techrights.org/ | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/ [01:48] TR News Techrights The Free Software Foundation (FSF) Represents People, Not Corporations https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/The_Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Represents_People_Not_Corporat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/The_Free_Software_Foundation_FSF_Represents_People_Not_Corporat.gmi [01:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Welcome to the New Techrights [01:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Free Software Foundation (FSF) Represents People, Not Corporations [01:57] TR News (NEW): XBox is Dead, What Next? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/XBox_is_Dead_What_Next.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/XBox_is_Dead_What_Next.gmi [01:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines XBox is Dead, What Next? ● Dec 22 [02:03] TR News "And that could have been the happy end. Servers provide documents, documents define structure, web-browsers render the structure. And everything looks mostly the same." gemini://tilde.pink/~kaction/log/2025-12-20.1.gmi [02:04] *croissant has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:07] *techrights-sec3 has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [02:07] *techrights-sec4 has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [02:07] *techrights-sec1 has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [02:07] *Techrights-sec has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [02:08] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 21/12/2025: Solstice, Chaos of CSS, and Program Interpreter Fun https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Gemini_Links_21_12_2025_Solstice_Chaos_of_CSS_and_Program_Inter.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Gemini_Links_21_12_2025_Solstice_Chaos_of_CSS_and_Program_Inter.gmi [02:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 21/12/2025: Solstice, Chaos of CSS, and Program Interpreter Fun [02:08] *techrights-sec1 (~quassel@freenode-um0ctr.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [02:08] *techrights-sec3 (~quassel@freenode-um0ctr.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [02:08] *techrights-sec4 (~quassel@freenode-um0ctr.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [02:08] *Techrights-sec (~quassel@freenode-um0ctr.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [02:15] TR News Still just under 3% https://linuxiac.com/the-linux-foundation-spent-8-4-million-on-the-linux-kernel-project-in-2025/ [02:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | The Linux Foundation Spent $8.4 Million on the Linux Kernel Project in 2025 [02:17] TR News epo leaks resume post-boxing day [02:30] *croissant (~croissant@abga75rykwqa4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [02:31] TR News Techrights Microsoft Layoffs in 2026 Can be Bigger Than 2025 Microsoft Layoffs (30,000+ Workers Laid Off) https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Microsoft_Layoffs_in_2026_Can_be_Bigger_Than_2025_Microsoft_Lay.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Microsoft_Layoffs_in_2026_Can_be_Bigger_Than_2025_Microsoft_Lay.gmi [02:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Layoffs in 2026 Can be Bigger Than 2025 Microsoft Layoffs (30,000+ Workers Laid Off) [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. 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[02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2025-12-21.txt [02:51] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, December 21, 2025 https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_December_21_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/IRC_Proceedings_Sunday_December_21_2025.gmi [02:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Sunday, December 21, 2025 [02:52] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [02:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [02:53] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [02:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [02:55] TR News Microsoft security update breaks MSMQ on older Win systems https://www.theregister.com/2025/12/17/microsoft_admits_that_message_queuing/ [02:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Microsoft security update breaks MSMQ on older Win systems The Register ● Dec 22 [03:04] *croissant (~croissant@abga75rykwqa4.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [03:08] TR News Techrights Microsoft Has Practically Given Up on XBox Already https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Microsoft_Has_Practically_Given_Up_on_XBox_Already.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Microsoft_Has_Practically_Given_Up_on_XBox_Already.gmi [03:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft Has Practically Given Up on XBox Already [03:16] TR News Techrights Linux Abandoned by Linux Foundation https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Linux_Abandoned_by_Linux_Foundation.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Linux_Abandoned_by_Linux_Foundation.gmi [03:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linux Abandoned by Linux Foundation [03:29] TR News Techrights Productive Year and Better Access to Techrights' Archives Going Back to 2006 https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Productive_Year_and_Better_Access_to_Techrights_Archives_Going_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Productive_Year_and_Better_Access_to_Techrights_Archives_Going_.gmi [03:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Productive Year and Better Access to Techrights' Archives Going Back to 2006 [03:42] TR News (NEW): Calm Week Ahead, Looking Forward to 2026 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Calm_Week_Ahead_Looking_Forward_to_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Calm_Week_Ahead_Looking_Forward_to_2026.gmi [03:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Calm Week Ahead, Looking Forward to 2026 [03:49] TR News Techrights "Wrestling With Pigs" https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Wrestling_With_Pigs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Wrestling_With_Pigs.gmi [03:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Wrestling With Pigs" [03:54] TR News (NEW): In the Name of Love https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/In_the_Name_of_Love.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/In_the_Name_of_Love.gmi [03:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines In the Name of Love [03:56] TR News All-time low for Windows in UK, under 60% https://gs.statcounter.com/os-market-share/desktop/united-kingdom/#monthly-200903-202512 [03:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Desktop Operating System Market Share United Kingdom | Statcounter Global Stats ● Dec 22 [04:03] TR News Techrights Serbia: GNU/Linux Rises, Windows Down to All-Time Lows https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Serbia_GNU_Linux_Rises_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Lows.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Serbia_GNU_Linux_Rises_Windows_Down_to_All_Time_Lows.gmi [04:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Serbia: GNU/Linux Rises, Windows Down to All-Time Lows [04:14] TR News Techrights Beyond the World Wide Web (WWW) https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Beyond_the_World_Wide_Web_WWW.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Beyond_the_World_Wide_Web_WWW.gmi [04:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Beyond the World Wide Web (WWW) [04:19] TR News "White House demanded Trump's made-up peace prize be big as World Cup" https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/white-house-demanded-trumps-made-up-peace-prize-be-big-as-world-cup.html [04:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/white-house-demanded-trumps-made-up-peace-prize-be-big-as-world-cup.html ) [04:19] TR News "White House Made Bizarre Demands for Trumps Bogus Peace Prize" https://www.thedailybeast.com/white-house-made-bizarre-demands-for-trumps-bogus-peace-prize/ [04:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thedailybeast.com | White House Made Bizarre Demands for Trumps Bogus Peace Prize [04:19] TR News "Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Hop" https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/hop [04:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.smbc-comics.com | Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Hop [04:19] TR News "The Pitiful Childishness of Donald Trump" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/12/donald-trump-renaming/685376/ [04:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | The Pitiful Childishness of Donald Trump - The Atlantic [04:19] TR News "Affordability, Part IV - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/affordability-part-iv [04:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Affordability, Part IV - Paul Krugman [04:30] TR News "RuTracker is not only Russia's largest torrent site, it's one of the oldest and most resilient pirate sites anywhere in the world." https://torrentfreak.com/video-game-giants-suddenly-have-rutracker-in-their-crosshairs-251221/ | Source: Torrent Freak [04:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Video Game Giants Suddenly Have RuTracker in their Crosshairs Again * TorrentFreak [04:31] TR News "A while ago, we discovered a way to scrape Spotify at scale. We saw a role for us here to build a music archive primarily aimed at preservation." https://annas-archive.li/blog/backing-up-spotify.html | [04:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-annas-archive.li | Backing up Spotify - Annas Blog [04:32] TR News "The firms said the deal, which follows a string of major transatlantic and U.S. law firm tie-ups, would create the world's fifth largest law firm by revenue." https://www.reuters.com/business/law-firms-hogan-lovells-cadwalader-plan-merge-creating-3100-lawyer-firm-2025-12-18/ | Source: Reuters [04:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 401 @ https://www.reuters.com/business/law-firms-hogan-lovells-cadwalader-plan-merge-creating-3100-lawyer-firm-2025-12-18/ ) [04:32] TR News "However, he declined to say whether the firms previous deal with the administration would apply to the merged firm." https://www.thedailybeast.com/storied-law-firm-pays-brutal-price-for-surrendering-to-trump/ | Source: The Daily Beast [04:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thedailybeast.com | Storied Law Firm Pays Brutal Price for Surrendering to Trump [04:33] TR News "While Cadwalader hemorrhaged talent after capitulating, firms that challenged Trump's executive orders won in court, adding to the humiliation." https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/wall-streets-oldest-law-firm-surrendered-to-trump-and-paid-the-price.html | Source: BoingBoing [04:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/wall-streets-oldest-law-firm-surrendered-to-trump-and-paid-the-price.html ) [04:34] TR News "Pioneering search engine AltaVista opened its service to the public 30 years ago." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/big-tech/search-pioneer-altavistas-star-shone-bright-with-a-clean-and-minimal-ui-30-years-ago-engine-lost-momentum-after-multiple-ownership-changes-and-the-embrace-of-the-web-portal-trend | Source: Tom's Hardware [04:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Search pioneer AltaVistas star shone bright with a clean and minimal UI 30 years ago engine lost momentum after multiple ownership changes and the embrace of the web portal trend | Tom's Hardware [04:34] TR News "instead of 'grit' while talking about Charlie." https://www.ibtimes.co.uk/erika-kirk-hilariously-defends-her-freudian-slip-after-calling-late-husband-charlie-kirk-1764667 | Source: International Business Times [04:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ibtimes.co.uk | Erika Kirk Hilariously Defends Her 'Freudian Slip' After Calling Late Husband Charlie Kirk a 'Grifter' | IBTimes UK [04:38] TR News "According to the Annual Report, gross revenue reached roughly $311 million in 2025, while total spending is forecast at about $285 million, supporting the Foundations open-source mission." https://linuxiac.com/the-linux-foundation-spent-8-4-million-on-the-linux-kernel-project-in-2025/ | Source: Linuxiac [04:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to linuxiac.com port 443 after 10000 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://linuxiac.com/the-linux-foundation-spent-8-4-million-on-the-linux-kernel-project-in-2025/ ) [04:40] TR News "While Trump wasn't mentioned much this time around, he was a frequent subject of emails and text messages in another Epstein file tranche released by the House Democratic Oversight Committee" https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5650758 | Source: NPR [04:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | Available to download Friday, some Epstein files no longer there Saturday afternoon [04:40] TR News "The Justice Department has released a trove of documents related to the life, death and criminal investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein" https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5615152 | Source: NPR [04:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-text.npr.org | DOJ releases Epstein files and the first batch is short on new information [04:40] TR News "Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act requiring the Justice Department to release all its files on Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days. Friday was the deadline. The DOJ missed it." https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/dojs-redacted-epstein-drop-criticized-by-both-parties.html | Source: BoingBoing [04:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/dojs-redacted-epstein-drop-criticized-by-both-parties.html ) [04:40] TR News "Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, estimated the production included only about 10 percent of the material in the departments possession." https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/19/epstein-files-justice-department-missing-00701512 | Source: Politico LLC [04:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/19/epstein-files-justice-department-missing-00701512 ) [04:40] TR News "In a paragraph that could invite estoppel considerations" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/12/15/the-government-attempts-to-gag-dan-richman-from-speaking-about-his-own-data/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [04:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.emptywheel.net | The Government Attempts to Gag Dan Richman from Speaking about His Own Data - emptywheel [04:41] TR News Social Control Media https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/facebook-testing-14-99-monthy-subscription-fee-to-post-links.html | Source: BoingBoing [04:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/facebook-testing-14-99-monthy-subscription-fee-to-post-links.html ) [04:41] TR News "This week, the ACM made the monumental(ly stupid) decision to replace the abstracts of papers on their Digital Library website by AI-written summaries." https://jesper.sikanda.be/posts/the-good-places-for-your-papers.html | [04:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jesper.sikanda.be | Jesper Cockx - The good places to submit your papers [04:41] TR News "Waymo halts service during massive S.F. blackout after causing traffic jams" https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/12/four-way-stop-versus-100-billion-valuation/ | Source: Jamie Zawinski [04:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.jwz.org/blog/2025/12/four-way-stop-versus-100-billion-valuation/ ) [04:42] TR News "A power outage struck San Francisco on Saturday that blacked out about 130,000 customers at its peak, according to Pacific Gas and Electric Company" https://www.theverge.com/news/848843/waymo-san-francisco-power-outage | Source: The Verge [04:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Frozen Waymos backed up San Francisco traffic during a widespread power outage | The Verge [04:45] TR News "The integration of unmanned systems into crime is already here, and we have to ask ourselves how criminals and terrorists might use drones and robots some years from now" https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/police-robot-crime-wave | Source: Futurism [04:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Police Warn of Robot Crime Wave [04:46] TR News "The research community experienced a tumultuous 2025." https://www.the-scientist.com/us-research-funding-under-fire-73872 | Source: LabX Media Group [04:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.the-scientist.com | US Research Funding Under Fire | The Scientist [04:47] TR News "The warning specifically names the affected hosts as time-a-b.nist.gov through time-e-b.nist.gov, along with ntp-b.nist.gov, which is used for authenticated NTP." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/nist-warns-of-potential-inaccuracies-on-boulder-time-servers-after-power-failure | Source: Tom's Hardware [04:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | NIST warns several of its Internet Time Service servers may be inaccurate due to a power outage Boulder servers 'no longer have an accurate time reference' | Tom's Hardware [04:48] TR News [Old] "Today we will look at what capacity hints are in Go and how they work for slices and maps." https://www.grobinson.net/2023/09/30/how-capacity-hints-work-in-go/ | [04:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.grobinson.net | How capacity hints work in Go [04:48] TR News "Recently, I was looking at the Go codebase that was using map[int]bool to track unique values." https://rushter.com/blog/go-and-hashmaps/ | Source: Artem Golubin [04:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rushter.com | Hash tables in Go and advantage of self-hosted compilers | Artem Golubin [04:48] TR News "They say that you don't fully understand something unless you can build it from scratch." https://healeycodes.com/a-fair-cancelable-semaphore-in-go | Source: Andrew Healey [04:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-healeycodes.com | A Fair, Cancelable Semaphore in Go Andrew Healey [04:49] TR News [Old] "Usually, malicious packages attempt to imitate a legitimate library so that the main code works as expected." https://rushter.com/blog/python-code-exec/ | Source: Artem Golubin [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rushter.com | Tracking malicious code execution in Python | Artem Golubin [04:49] TR News "This article explains the new features in Python 3.15, compared to 3.14." https://docs.python.org/3.15/whatsnew/3.15.html | Source: Python [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-docs.python.org | Whats new in Python 3.15 Python 3.15.0a3 documentation [04:49] TR News "The original task is simple. Show the output of some program in a sub frame of a TUI application." https://raku-advent.blog/2025/12/21/a-terminals-tale/ | Source: Rakulang [04:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raku-advent.blog | Day 21 A Terminals Tale Raku Advent Calendar [04:50] TR News "Heres where we left off with a complete single page website: [...]" https://raku-advent.blog/2025/12/20/day-20-were-walking-on-the-air/ | Source: Rakulang [04:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raku-advent.blog | Day 20 Were Walking On The Air Raku Advent Calendar [04:50] TR News "Id like to take this opportunity to explore a new spin on all of this." https://raku-advent.blog/2025/12/19/day-19-welcome-to-the-megadungeon/ | Source: Rakulang [04:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raku-advent.blog | Day 19 Welcome to the Megadungeon Raku Advent Calendar [04:50] TR News "When writing to Santa, it doesnt matter which language you write your wishlist in for Santa is learning all the languages he can: [...]" https://raku-advent.blog/2025/12/18/day-18-hallo-wereld/ | Source: Rakulang [04:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-raku-advent.blog | Day 18 Hallo, Wreld! Raku Advent Calendar [04:52] TR News "all the things i know i learned by experimenting with them, or by reading books or posts or man pages or really obscure error messages." https://jyn.dev/i-m-just-having-fun/ | Source: JYN [04:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jyn.dev | i'm just having fun [04:53] TR News [Old] "Back in January of this year, I had the honor of hosting the `FP Dag also known as the Dutch Functional Programming Day here in Delft." https://jesper.sikanda.be/posts/fp-in-nl.html | [04:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jesper.sikanda.be | Jesper Cockx - Functional Programming in the Netherlands [04:54] TR News "Have you ever noticed that lots of programming languages let you use parentheses to group operands, but none use them to ungroup them?" https://kellett.im/a/inverse-parentheses | Source: Ed Kellett [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kellett.im | Inverse parentheses [04:54] TR News "Logs were designed for a different era. An era of monoliths, single servers, and problems you could reproduce locally." https://loggingsucks.com/ | [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-loggingsucks.com | Logging Sucks - Your Logs Are Lying To You [04:54] TR News "What a nightmare. Yet another reason (previously the never-ending flow of bloat) to switch back from MacOS to a proper Nix environment." https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/12/getting-emacs-and-macos-to-play-nice/ | Source: Wouter Groeneveld [04:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://brainbaking.com/post/2025/12/getting-emacs-and-macos-to-play-nice/ ) [04:55] TR News "For simple use cases where you have low volume, where a total order of records doesn't matter" https://www.grobinson.net/2025/12/17/kafka-is-hard/ | [04:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.grobinson.net | Kafka is hard [04:56] TR News "The most notable change is the switch to libplacebo-based gpu-next as the default video output, replacing the long-standing gpu backend." https://linuxiac.com/mpv-0-41-media-player-switches-to-gpu-next-renderer/ | Source: Linuxiac [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to linuxiac.com port 443 after 10001 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://linuxiac.com/mpv-0-41-media-player-switches-to-gpu-next-renderer/ ) [04:56] TR News "Darktable, a powerful open-source photography workflow application designed primarily for RAW photo processing and non-destructive editing" https://linuxiac.com/darktable-5-4-raw-photo-editing-tool-released/ | Source: Linuxiac [04:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to linuxiac.com port 443 after 10000 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://linuxiac.com/darktable-5-4-raw-photo-editing-tool-released/ ) [04:57] TR News "One of the most notable changes is the added support for musl libc environments in the Ventoy2Disk.sh installer script, which improves usability on lightweight and non-glibc distributions." https://linuxiac.com/ventoy-1-1-10-released-with-wayland-fixes-and-musl-libc-support/ | Source: Linuxiac [04:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to linuxiac.com port 443 after 10000 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://linuxiac.com/ventoy-1-1-10-released-with-wayland-fixes-and-musl-libc-support/ ) [04:58] TR News [Old] "For years I treated HDMI-CEC like a house spirit: sometimes helpful, mostly temperamental, never fully understood." https://johnlian.net/posts/hdmi-cec/ | [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-johnlian.net | John Lian | Fix HDMI-CEC weirdness with a Raspberry Pi and a $7 cable [04:58] TR News [Old] "The automation itch started in the laziest way possible: I was already under the blanket and wished the lamp would turn off by itself" https://johnlian.net/posts/home-automation-2018/ | [04:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-johnlian.net | John Lian | State of my home automation in 2018 [04:59] TR News "I've mentioned on the blog several times the continuum that exists between handheld computers and pocket computers" https://oldvcr.blogspot.com/2025/12/the-texas-instruments-cc-40-invades.html | Source: Old VCR [04:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-oldvcr.blogspot.com | Old Vintage Computing Research: The Texas Instruments CC-40 invades Gopherspace (plus TI-74 BASICALC) [04:59] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [04:59] TR News "When I say that in some ways were living through the golden age of retrocomputing now, this is what I mean" https://rubenerd.com/my-powermac-g3-has-ultra-scsi/ | Source: Ruben Schade [04:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: ZuluSCSI, and an Ultra SCSI Power Mac G3!? ● Dec 22 [05:00] TR News "Everyone who interacts with Debian source code should be able to do so entirely in git." https://diziet.dreamwidth.org/20436.html | Source: Diziet [05:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dreamwidth.org | Captcha Check [05:01] TR News "It was a hectic few weeks in the lead-up to the Christmas shutdown period at our small hosting company" https://rubenerd.com/finally-upgraded-to-freebsd-15/ | Source: Ruben Schade [05:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Finally upgraded the fleet to FreeBSD 15! [05:02] TR News "I am pleased to announce the availability of Planet Guix, an Atom and RSS aggregator covering all things Guix." https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2025/planet-guix// | Source: GNU [05:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://guix.gnu.org/blog/2025/planet-guix// ) [05:02] TR News "tools and libraries to provide a unique, lightweight, and modular experience, unveiled its latest set of installation ISOs powered by Linux kernel 6.18." https://linuxiac.com/chimera-linux-releases-new-images-with-kernel-6-18/ | Source: Linuxiac [05:02] TR News "The project's latest snapshot introduces a text-based system installer: [...]" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12674 | Source: Distro Watch [05:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to linuxiac.com port 443 after 10001 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://linuxiac.com/chimera-linux-releases-new-images-with-kernel-6-18/ ) [05:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12674 ) [05:03] TR News "The Qubes project has a new stable release, Qubes OS 4.3.0, which updates the project's templates for Fedora, Debian and Whonix. The release announcement shares the key changes: [...]" https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12677 | Source: Distro Watch [05:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/?newsid=12677 ) [05:04] TR News "If youve ever built a bilingual English Japanese website, you know the struggle." https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2025/21/ | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [05:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.htmhell.dev | Styling by Language: Using the lang Attribute for Multilingual Design - HTMHell [05:04] TR News "For screen reader users the page title is among the first things announced." https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2025/20/ | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [05:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.htmhell.dev | The many lives of the page title - HTMHell [05:04] TR News "Once youve recovered from that devastating realization, we can proceed." https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2025/19/ | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [05:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.htmhell.dev | Semantics beyond the tag name - HTMHell [05:05] TR News "Forms were likely one of the reasons why browser vendors joined forces in the WHATWG in 2004." https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2025/18/ | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [05:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.htmhell.dev | Forms are a badly designed part of HTML - HTMHell [05:05] TR News "Visually, it looked decorative and kind of like a sandwich. But screen readers don't read an emoji as decoration, they announce its Unicode character name." https://www.htmhell.dev/adventcalendar/2025/17/ | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [05:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.htmhell.dev | Don't leave the screen reader hungry - HTMHell [05:06] TR News [Old] "so you've given me good advice on how not to screw up." https://www.catb.org/~esr/html-hell.html | Source: ESR [05:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-SSL: no alternative certificate subject name matches target host name 'www.catb.org' ( status 0 @ https://www.catb.org/~esr/html-hell.html ) [05:09] TR News [Old] "A kernel change in Raspberry Pi OS 5.15 broke the wake behavior." https://johnlian.net/posts/tinypilot-usb-wake/ | [05:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-johnlian.net | John Lian | I had to patch the Linux kernel to wake my PC using a browser [05:10] TR News [Old] "So, here are a few quick notes that can are crucial in understanding IPv6: [...]" https://www.apalrd.net/posts/2023/network_ipv6/ | [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.apalrd.net | I spent a WEEK without IPv4 to understand IPv6 transition mechanisms :: apalrd's adventures [05:10] TR News Avoiding Zombie Cluster Members When Upgrading to etcd v3.6 https://kubernetes.io/blog/2025/12/21/preventing-etcd-zombies/ [05:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kubernetes.io | Avoiding Zombie Cluster Members When Upgrading to etcd v3.6 | Kubernetes [05:11] TR News Marcus Lundblad: Xmas & New Year's Maps https://ml4711.blogspot.com/2025/12/xmas-new-years-maps.html [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ml4711.blogspot.com | The Maps and Geo Blog: Xmas & New Year's Maps [05:11] TR News Dolby v. Unified: Informational Standing, RPIs, and the SharkNinja Twist https://patentlyo.com/patent/2025/12/informational-standing-sharkninja.html [05:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-patentlyo.com | Dolby v. Unified: Informational Standing, RPIs, and the SharkNinja Twist | Patently-O [05:12] TR News How To Install Magento on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-magento-debian-13/ [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Magento on Debian 13 - idroot [05:14] TR News Puppy 11.2, OpenMediaVault 8.0-12, Synex 13-u3, and Shanios 2025.12.14 are released [05:17] TR News LastOSLinux 2025-12-11 is out [05:18] TR News Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Released: A Letter From Our Founder https://blog.system76.com/post/pop-os-letter-from-our-founder [05:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.system76.com | Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Released: A Letter From Our Founder - System76 Blog [05:18] TR News Kali Linux 2025.4 Release (Desktop Environments, Wayland & Halloween Mode) https://www.kali.org/blog/kali-linux-2025-4-release/ [05:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.kali.org | Kali Linux 2025.4 Release (Desktop Environments, Wayland & Halloween Mode) | Kali Linux Blog [05:21] TR News (NEW): Grml - new stable release 2025.12 available https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Grml_new_stable_release_2025_12_available.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Grml_new_stable_release_2025_12_available.gmi [05:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Grml - new stable release 2025.12 available [05:22] TR News (NEW): Debians git transition and UCS (Univention Corporate Server) 5.2-4 released (based on Debian) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Debian_s_git_transition_and_UCS_Univention_Corporate_Server_5_2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Debian_s_git_transition_and_UCS_Univention_Corporate_Server_5_2.gmi [05:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Debians git transition and UCS (Univention Corporate Server) 5.2-4 released (based on Debian) [05:22] TR News (NEW): Hardware and Retro: ZuluSCSI, Raspberry Pi, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Hardware_and_Retro_ZuluSCSI_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Hardware_and_Retro_ZuluSCSI_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi [05:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hardware and Retro: ZuluSCSI, Raspberry Pi, and More [05:24] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Standards Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Standards_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Standards_Leftovers.gmi [05:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Standards Leftovers [05:24] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [05:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [05:26] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/GNU_Linux_Leftovers.gmi [05:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Leftovers [05:28] TR News Techrights Links 22/12/2025: Facebook "Testing $14.99 Monthly Subscription Fee to Post Links" and "Middle East Petrostates as American Media Owners" https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Links_22_12_2025_Facebook_Testing_14_99_Monthly_Subscription_Fe.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Links_22_12_2025_Facebook_Testing_14_99_Monthly_Subscription_Fe.gmi [05:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 22/12/2025: Facebook "Testing $14.99 Monthly Subscription Fee to Post Links" and "Middle East Petrostates as American Media Owners" [05:53] TR News Techrights Text is Still King https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Text_is_Still_King.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Text_is_Still_King.gmi [05:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Text is Still King ● Dec 22 [06:15] TR News Techrights When Conformism Means Capitulation and Defeat https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/When_Conformism_Means_Capitulation_and_Defeat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/When_Conformism_Means_Capitulation_and_Defeat.gmi [06:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights When Conformism Means Capitulation and Defeat [06:35] TR News Techrights Mozilla is Getting Attention for All the Wrong Reasons, Take a Look at LibreWolf https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Mozilla_is_Getting_Attention_for_All_the_Wrong_Reasons_Take_a_L.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Mozilla_is_Getting_Attention_for_All_the_Wrong_Reasons_Take_a_L.gmi [06:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Mozilla is Getting Attention for All the Wrong Reasons, Take a Look at LibreWolf [06:51] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/21/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/21/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [06:51] TR News (NEW): EU OS: Which Linux Distribution fits Europe best? https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/EU_OS_Which_Linux_Distribution_fits_Europe_best.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/EU_OS_Which_Linux_Distribution_fits_Europe_best.gmi [06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [06:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines EU OS: Which Linux Distribution fits Europe best? [06:54] TR News (NEW): "No Kings" in Free Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/_No_Kings_in_Free_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/_No_Kings_in_Free_Software.gmi [06:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines "No Kings" in Free Software ● Dec 22 [07:06] TR News (NEW): Review: The best open source operating systems of 2025 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Review_The_best_open_source_operating_systems_of_2025.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Review_The_best_open_source_operating_systems_of_2025.gmi [07:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Review: The best open source operating systems of 2025 [07:06] TR News Techrights Linus Torvalds Has a Birthday This Coming Weekend, Thankfully He Still Controls His Main Project https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Linus_Torvalds_Has_a_Birthday_This_Coming_Weekend_Thankfully_He.shtml 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https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Add_a_Pixel_Santa_to_Your_Ubuntu_Desktop_for_Christmas.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Add_a_Pixel_Santa_to_Your_Ubuntu_Desktop_for_Christmas.gmi [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Add a Pixel Santa to Your Ubuntu Desktop for Christmas [07:36] TR News (NEW): 5 hidden terminal surprises you can try on Ubuntu right now https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/5_hidden_terminal_surprises_you_can_try_on_Ubuntu_right_now.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/5_hidden_terminal_surprises_you_can_try_on_Ubuntu_right_now.gmi [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 5 hidden terminal surprises you can try on Ubuntu right now [07:36] TR News (NEW): Kubuntu Focus M2: The power and privacy of Linux without the hassle https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Kubuntu_Focus_M2_The_power_and_privacy_of_Linux_without_the_has.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Kubuntu_Focus_M2_The_power_and_privacy_of_Linux_without_the_has.gmi [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Kubuntu Focus M2: The power and privacy of Linux without the hassle [07:36] TR News Techrights GAFAM Deeply Connected to Jeffrey Epstein, Richard Stallman (RMS) in No Way Connected to Jeffrey Epstein https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/GAFAM_Deeply_Connected_to_Jeffrey_Epstein_Richard_Stallman_RMS_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/GAFAM_Deeply_Connected_to_Jeffrey_Epstein_Richard_Stallman_RMS_.gmi [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights GAFAM Deeply Connected to Jeffrey Epstein, Richard Stallman (RMS) in No Way Connected to Jeffrey Epstein [07:41] TR News (NEW): Chimera Linux Releases New Images With 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[07:43] TR News Malaysias former PM Najib released from jail for house arrest, rules judge https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-former-pm-najib-released-from-jail-for-house-arrest-rules-judge [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia court denies ex-PM Najibs bid to serve jail sentence at home | The Straits Times [07:44] TR News ASEAN to seek resolution to Thailand-Cambodia conflict with Malaysia meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/asean-to-seek-resolution-to-thailand-cambodia-conflict-with-malaysia-meeting [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | ASEAN meets to seek resolution to Thailand-Cambodia conflict | The Straits Times [07:44] TR News Orwellian Climate of Fear: How China Cracks Down on Critics in the U.S. https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/world/asia/chinese-dissidents-protest-art.html [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ 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9to5Linux [07:54] TR News Xray_OS 2025.12.20 is out https://distrowatch.com/xray [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/xray ) [07:54] TR News Synex 13 "Server" is also out https://distrowatch.com/synex [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/synex ) [07:54] TR News Ubuntu 26.04 Wallpaper Competition Opened for Submissions https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2025/12/ubuntu-26-04-wallpaper-competition-opened-for-submissions/ [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Ubuntu 26.04 Wallpaper Competition Opened for Submissions | UbuntuHandbook [07:54] TR News Gentoo 20251221 is out https://distrowatch.com/gentoo [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/gentoo ) [07:55] TR News Quick reviews 01 https://rubenerd.com/quick-reviews-01/ [07:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Quick reviews 01 [07:56] TR News Africa, Where Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Used De Facto Slaves to Pretend to be "AI", Chatbots Usage is 0.2% of Measured Online Traffic https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/21/Africa_Where_Microsoft_Used_De_Facto_Slaves_to_Pretend_to_be_AI.shtml [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Africa, Where Microsoft Used De Facto Slaves to Pretend to be "AI", Chatbots Usage is 0.2% of Measured Online Traffic [07:56] TR News 25 Years of Activism for GNU/Linux https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/21/25_Years_of_Activism_for_GNU_Linux.shtml [07:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights 25 Years of Activism for GNU/Linux [07:57] TR News AutoTimeliner extract forensic timeline from volatile memory dump https://www.linuxlinks.com/autotimeliner-extract-forensic-timeline-volatile-memory-dump/ [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AutoTimeliner - 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JURIST - News [08:02] TR News Australia launches security review after Bondi Beach terror attack https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-australia-launches-security-review-after-bondi-beach-terror-attack [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-australia-launches-security-review-after-bondi-beach-terror-attack ) [08:03] TR News US seizes oil tanker off Venezuela in the second interception in two weeks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-us-seizes-oil-tanker-off-venezuela-in-the-second-interception-in-two-weeks [08:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-us-seizes-oil-tanker-off-venezuela-in-the-second-interception-in-two-weeks ) [08:03] TR News A minute of silence for Bondi Beach shooting victims https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-a-minute-of-silence-for-bondi-beach-shooting-victims [08:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-a-minute-of-silence-for-bondi-beach-shooting-victims ) [08:03] TR News United Arab Emirates hosts Macron for security talks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-united-arab-emirates-hosts-macron-for-security-talks [08:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-united-arab-emirates-hosts-macron-for-security-talks ) [08:04] TR News Editors picks for 2025: DeepSeek is in the drivers seat. Thats a big security problem https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/editors-picks-for-2025-deepseek-is-in-the-drivers-seat-thats-a-big-security-problem/ [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Editors picks for 2025: DeepSeek is in the drivers seat. Thats a big security problem' | The Strategist [08:04] TR News Ex-Michigan assistant coach caught on security footage minutes before allegedly hacking explicit student files https://nypost.com/2025/12/21/sports/ex-michigan-coach-matt-weiss-on-video-before-alleged-hack-of-student-files/ [08:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Ex-Michigan coach Matt Weiss on video before alleged hack of student files | New York Post [08:05] TR News Happy Holidays 2025! https://akselmo.dev/posts/happy-holidays/ [08:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-akselmo.dev | Happy Holidays 2025! [08:22] TR News Over 1,800 North Korean applicants flood Amazon suspected illicit applicants blocked by the company since April 2024 https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/north-korean-applicants-flood-amazon-over-1-800-suspected-illicit-applicants-blocked-by-the-company-since-april-2024 [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Over 1,800 North Korean applicants flood Amazon suspected illicit applicants blocked by the company since April 2024 | Tom's Hardware [08:22] TR News Twitter User Uncovers Secret Link to Bizarre CDC Text File https://futurism.com/health-medicine/centers-disease-control-text-file [08:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Twitter User Uncovers Secret Link to Bizarre CDC Text File [08:23] TR News Pnktlich zu Weihnachten: Abusive Monopolist Microsoft Chaffbot based SCAM SPAM Mails! (this mail system is broken as ) https://dwaves.de/2025/12/21/punktlich-zu-weihnachten-chatgpt-based-scam-spam-mails-this-mail-system-is-broken-as/ [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- Pnktlich zu Weihnachten: ChatGPT based SCAM SPAM Mails! (this mail system is broken as ) | dwaves.de [08:23] TR News NIST warns several of its Internet Time Service servers may be inaccurate due to a power outage Boulder servers 'no longer have an accurate time reference' https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/nist-warns-of-potential-inaccuracies-on-boulder-time-servers-after-power-failure [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | NIST warns several of its Internet Time Service servers may be inaccurate due to a power outage Boulder servers 'no longer have an accurate time reference' | Tom's Hardware [08:24] TR News Kyoto police look to dissuade shoplifters with photos of officers eyes https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/kyoto-police-look-to-dissuade-shoplifters-with-photos-of-officers-eyes [08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Kyoto police look to dissuade shoplifters with photos of officers eyes | The Straits Times [08:24] TR News Our Favorites Games of 2025 https://boilingsteam.com/our-favorites-games-of-2025/index.html [08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Our Favorites Games of 2025 [08:24] TR News New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Mon Bazou - 2025-12-20 Edition https://boilingsteam.com/new-steam-games-playable-on-the-steam-deck-2025-12-20-edition/index.html [08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | New Steam Games Playable on the Steam Deck, with Mon Bazou - 2025-12-20 Edition [08:27] TR News Browser-Based ESP32 Oscilloscope https://hackaday.com/2025/12/21/a-compact-browser-based-esp32-oscilloscope/ | Source: Hackaday [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A Compact, Browser-Based ESP32 Oscilloscope | Hackaday [08:28] TR News Massive two-year project recovers 144 previously undumped Sega Genesis game ROMs from the mid-1990s lost Garfield and Flintstones games among the notable finds https://www.tomshardware.com/video-games/retro-gaming/massive-two-year-project-recovers-144-previously-undumped-sega-genesis-game-roms-from-the-mid-1990s-lost-garfield-and-flintstones-games-among-the-notable-finds [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Massive two-year project recovers 144 previously undumped Sega Genesis game ROMs from the mid-1990s lost Garfield and Flintstones games among the notable finds | Tom's Hardware [08:28] TR News Jimmy Kimmel Will Deliver Britains Alternative Christmas Message https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/world/europe/jimmy-kimmel-holiday-message-uk-channel-4.html [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/world/europe/jimmy-kimmel-holiday-message-uk-channel-4.html ) [08:29] TR News Qubes OS 4.3.0 has been released! https://www.qubes-os.org/news/2025/12/21/qubes-os-4-3-0-has-been-released/ [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qubes-os.org | Qubes OS 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increased tethered drone range | Tom's Hardware [08:30] TR News Russia Dismisses Reports of Progress in Ukraine Peace Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/world/europe/ukraine-peace-talks.html [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/world/europe/ukraine-peace-talks.html ) [08:30] TR News Kremlin Says Little Chance Of Ukraine Peace Deal By Christmas As Florida Talks Conclude https://www.rferl.org/a/dmitriev-russia-ukraine-florida-peace-talks-trump/33628796.html [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Kremlin Says Little Chance Of Ukraine Peace Deal By Christmas As Florida Talks Conclude [08:30] TR News Russia Keeps Hard Line On Peace Talks While Ukraine Reports Civilian Abductions https://www.rferl.org/a/us-russia-ukraine-miami-peace-talks-sumy/33629351.html [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Russia Keeps Hard Line On Peace Talks While Ukraine Reports Civilian Abductions [08:30] TR News US envoy Witkoff calls Ukraine talks in Miami 'productive' https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251221-us-envoy-witkoff-calls-ukraine-talks-in-miami-productive [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251221-us-envoy-witkoff-calls-ukraine-talks-in-miami-productive ) [08:30] TR News Steve Witkoff hails latest talks with Ukraine, EU officials in Florida as productive and constructive https://nypost.com/2025/12/21/world-news/witkoff-hails-latest-fla-talks-with-ukraine-eu-officials-as-productive-and-constructive/ [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Witkoff hails latest Fla. talks with Ukraine, EU officials as 'productive and constructive' | New York Post [08:31] TR News Tricked into war: A father speaks out as police probe alleged Zuma family links to Russian recruitment 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and Wi-Fi connectivity - CNX Software [08:32] TR News The Great Holiday Homelab Special | LINUX Unplugged 646 https://www.jupiterbroadcasting.com/show/linux-unplugged/646/ [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jupiterbroadcasting.com | The Great Holiday Homelab Special | LINUX Unplugged 646 | Jupiter Broadcasting [08:43] TR News Techrights More IBM Layoffs in India https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/More_IBM_Layoffs_in_India.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/More_IBM_Layoffs_in_India.gmi [08:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights More IBM Layoffs in India [08:45] TR News YouTube Now Shutting Down Channels Posting Hey Hi (AI) Slop https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/youtube-shutting-down-ai-slop-channels [08:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | YouTube Now Shutting Down Channels Posting AI Slop [08:45] TR News "Contaminant" 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Explore This Lesser Known Snap and Flatpak Alternative https://itsfoss.com/pkgforge/ [08:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Linux Apps Without Distro Lock-In? Explore This Lesser Known Snap and Flatpak Alternative [08:49] TR News NVIDIA 590 driver drops Pascal and lower support / switch to -open https://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?id=311143 [08:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bbs.archlinux.org | NVIDIA 590 driver drops Pascal and lower support / switch to -open / Announcements, Package & Security Advisories / Arch Linux Forums [08:52] TR News ObsidianOS, a Challenging but Reliable GNU/Linux Distribution https://thenewstack.io/obsidianos-a-challenging-but-reliable-linux-distribution/ [08:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | ObsidianOS, a Challenging but Reliable Linux Distribution - The New Stack [08:53] TR News This Rare Genetic Mutation Kills Brain Cells, And We Finally Know Why https://www.sciencealert.com/this-rare-genetic-mutation-kills-brain-cells-and-we-finally-know-why [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-This Rare Genetic Mutation Kills Brain Cells, And We Finally Know Why : ScienceAlert [08:53] TR News Sirius Open Source is Now Imminently Dead (Struck Off) https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/21/Sirius_Open_Source_is_Now_Imminently_Dead_Struck_Off.shtml [08:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Sirius Open Source is Now Imminently Dead (Struck Off) [08:56] TR News mintcast 475 From Tarmageddon to Tranquility https://mintcast.org/475-from-tarmageddon-to-tranquility/ [08:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mintcast.org | 475 From Tarmageddon to Tranquility mintCast [08:58] TR News Linux Out Loud 118: Legacy Lights & Password Nights https://tuxdigital.com/podcasts/linux-out-loud/lol-118/ [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-118: Legacy Lights & Password Nights - Linux Out Loud - TuxDigital [08:58] TR News Lazy Reading for 2025/12/21 https://www.dragonflydigest.com/2025/12/21/lazy-reading-for-2025-12-21/ [08:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dragonflydigest.com | Lazy Reading for 2025/12/21 DragonFly BSD Digest [08:59] TR News What training topics can tell us about regional Internet infrastructure priorities https://blog.apnic.net/2025/12/22/what-training-topics-can-tell-us-about-regional-internet-infrastructure-priorities/ [08:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.apnic.net | What training topics can tell us about regional Internet infrastructure priorities | APNIC Blog [08:59] TR News JSON-complete data formats and programming languages https://lemire.me/blog/2025/12/20/json-complete-data-format-and-programming-languages/ [08:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/12/20/json-complete-data-format-and-programming-languages/ ) ● Dec 22 [09:00] TR News Performance trick : optimistic vs pessimistic checks https://lemire.me/blog/2025/12/20/performance-trick-optimistic-vs-pessimistic-checks/ [09:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://lemire.me/blog/2025/12/20/performance-trick-optimistic-vs-pessimistic-checks/ ) [09:00] TR News Why I Wouldnt Want John Solomons New CMO Job at Mozilla https://fossforce.com/2025/12/why-i-wouldnt-want-john-solomons-new-cmo-job-at-mozilla/ [09:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Why I Wouldn't Want John Solomon's New CMO Job at Mozilla - FOSS Force [09:00] TR News When Did Everything Become K-Shaped? https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/business/k-shaped-economy.html [09:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/19/business/k-shaped-economy.html ) [09:01] TR News XIAO Soil Moisture Sensor review with Home Assistant https://www.cnx-software.com/2025/12/21/xiao-soil-moisture-sensor-review-with-home-assistant/ [09:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | XIAO Soil Moisture Sensor review with Home Assistant - CNX Software [09:03] TR News "Exploited zero-day in Cisco email security appliances" https://www.helpnetsecurity.com/2025/12/21/week-in-review-exploited-zero-day-in-cisco-email-security-appliances-kali-linux-2025-4-released/ [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.helpnetsecurity.com | Week in review: Exploited zero-day in Cisco email security appliances, Kali Linux 2025.4 released - Help Net Security [09:03] TR News Hedera is open source as Hiero https://hedera.com/hiero-open-source/ [09:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hiero Open Source | Hedera [09:04] TR News "Meet PkgForge: A Distro-Independent Portable Apps 'Foundry' for Linux Users" https://itsfoss.com/pkgforge/ [09:05] TR News "Bringing system resources and internal details together in one place, jdSystemMonitor is a solid and lightweight option for desktop Linux users." https://itsfoss.com/jdsystemmonitor/ [09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | jdSystemMonitor: More Than Your Regular System Monitor on Linux [09:05] TR News "When you migrate from Windows to Linux, the biggest issue is the app gap. Many Windows applications just don't work well on Linux, forcing you to find workarounds or switch tools entirely." https://www.howtogeek.com/stop-choosing-between-windows-and-linux-why-dual-booting-is-superior/ [09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 reasons dual booting is better than choosing between Windows and Linux [09:05] TR News 5 Chromebook Myths You Need To Stop Believing https://www.slashgear.com/2054499/chromebook-myths-stop-believing/ [09:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.slashgear.com | 5 Chromebook Myths You Need To Stop Believing [09:08] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux Distributions and Operating Systems: ObsidianOS, Dual Booting, and ChromeOS https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/GNU_Linux_Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_ObsidianOS_Dual_B.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/GNU_Linux_Distributions_and_Operating_Systems_ObsidianOS_Dual_B.gmi [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux Distributions and Operating Systems: ObsidianOS, Dual Booting, and ChromeOS [09:08] TR News "This mod proving that FSR4 Redstone works with RDNA 3 has got some gamers up in arms with AMD's limitation." https://www.tomshardware.com/pc-components/gpu-drivers/you-can-force-fsr-4-redstone-to-work-on-rdna-3-gpus-with-new-workaround-for-linux-systems-solution-requires-proton-compatibility-to-work-properly-gpu-drivers [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | You can force FSR 4 Redstone to work on RDNA 3 GPUs with new workaround for Linux systems solution requires Proton compatibility to work properly | Tom's Hardware [09:11] TR News (NEW): Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Free_Libre_and_Open_Source_Software_and_Programming_Leftovers.gmi [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free, Libre, and Open Source Software and Programming Leftovers [09:11] TR News (NEW): Hardware/Modding: Jetson Orin Nano, ESP32, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Hardware_Modding_Jetson_Orin_Nano_ESP32_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Hardware_Modding_Jetson_Orin_Nano_ESP32_and_More.gmi [09:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Hardware/Modding: Jetson Orin Nano, ESP32, and More [09:13] TR News (NEW): Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged, mintCast, and Linux Out Loud https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Audiocasts_Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_mintCast_and_Linux_Out_Loud.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Audiocasts_Shows_LINUX_Unplugged_mintCast_and_Linux_Out_Loud.gmi [09:13] TR News (NEW): Games: Old ROMS and GNU/Linux Games via Steam https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Games_Old_ROMS_and_GNU_Linux_Games_via_Steam.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Games_Old_ROMS_and_GNU_Linux_Games_via_Steam.gmi [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audiocasts/Shows: LINUX Unplugged, mintCast, and Linux Out Loud [09:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Old ROMS and GNU/Linux Games via Steam [09:15] TR News (NEW): GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/GNU_Linux_and_BSD_Leftovers.gmi [09:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU/Linux and BSD Leftovers [09:17] TR News Techrights Links 22/12/2025: North Korean Applicants Target GAFAM (Amazon), Orwellian Climate of Fear of CPC (Even Outside China) https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Links_22_12_2025_North_Korean_Applicants_Target_GAFAM_Amazon_Or.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Links_22_12_2025_North_Korean_Applicants_Target_GAFAM_Amazon_Or.gmi [09:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 22/12/2025: North Korean Applicants Target GAFAM (Amazon), Orwellian Climate of Fear of CPC (Even Outside China) [09:32] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2025-12-22.gmi [09:33] TR News "Last weekend September 20 I caught a fast speed train (AVE) to visit family in Alicante. This time was not a party, or friends motivation, but family reunin that was MUCH needed" gemini://rek2.hispagatos.org/Navarro_Family_Reunion/ [09:34] TR News SpellBinding DINSTYU Wordo: FILLS gemini://spell.ddns.net/games/gemlog/2025-12-22.gmi [09:35] TR News to speed up deportations https://www.dw.com/en/eu-races-to-speed-up-deportations-in-migration-crackdown/a-75090569 [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EU races to speed up deportations in migration crackdown DW 12/10/2025 [09:35] TR News veggie label https://www.dw.com/en/eu-delays-decision-over-ban-on-veggie-labels/a-75084064 [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-EU delays decision over ban on veggie labels DW 12/10/2025 [09:36] TR News Crude oil shoots from damaged pipeline in eastern Germany https://www.dw.com/en/crude-oil-shoots-from-damaged-pipeline-in-eastern-germany/a-75098388 [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Crude oil shoots from damaged pipeline in eastern Germany DW 12/10/2025 [09:36] TR News under 16 https://www.dw.com/en/australia-s-social-media-ban-for-users-under-16-takes-effect/a-75083540 [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Australia's social media ban for users under 16 takes effect DW 12/10/2025 [09:41] TR News Oracle Linux and Unbreakable Enterprise Kernel (UEK) Releases blogs.oracle.com/scoter/oracle-linux-and-unbreakable-enterprise-kernel-uek-releases ● Dec 22 [11:25] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [11:30] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@atu2uhbvxaeyw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Dec 22 [12:51] TR News campfire https://www.dw.com/en/400-000-year-old-neanderthal-campfire-traces-found-in-uk/a-75098034 [12:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-400,000-year-old Neanderthal campfire traces found in UK DW 12/10/2025 [12:52] TR News Time promoting a SCAM, as usual https://www.dw.com/en/time-names-architects-of-ai-person-of-the-year/a-75113844 see and compare to http://techrights.org/n/2025/10/10/Nobel_Exploited_Posthumously_for_AI_Hype_Now_They_Do_the_Same_W.shtml and http://techrights.org/n/2024/02/02/The_Great_LLM_Delusion_Part_VI_Hype_Agent_Geoff_Hinton_Would_Ne.shtml [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Time names 'Architects of AI' person of the year DW 12/11/2025 [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Nobel" Exploited Posthumously for "AI" Hype, Now They Do the Same With "Quantum" [12:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights The Great LLM Delusion - Part VI: 'Hype Agent' Geoff Hinton Would Need to Disclose Conflict of Interest (Regarding LLMs) [12:53] TR News Thailand-Cambodia https://www.dw.com/en/thailand-cambodia-border-row-stokes-nationalist-politics/a-75109668" [12:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Thailand-Cambodia border row stokes nationalist politics DW 12/11/2025 [12:55] TR News South Korea police raid e-commerce giant Coupang over data leak; govt schedules hearing https://kdhnews.com/news/nation/south-korea-police-raid-e-commerce-giant-coupang-over-data-leak/article_d12faa9e-4708-5307-b329-13bd767cb847.html [12:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-South Korea police raid e-commerce giant Coupang over data leak | News | kdhnews.com [12:56] TR News Windows TCO/FinCEN Report: Reported Ransomware Incidents and Payments Reached All-Time High in 2023 https://www.fincen.gov/news/news-releases/fincen-issues-financial-trend-analysis-ransomware [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-FinCEN Issues Financial Trend Analysis on Ransomware | FinCEN.gov [12:56] TR News Defense Bill Would Require New Cyber Requirements for Some DoD Telecom Contracts https://www.vitallaw.com/news/defense-bill-would-require-new-cyber-requirements-for-some-dod-telecom-contracts/cspd010bece91debea44bbbd215f12daec3e5d [12:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-login.wolterskluwer.com | Wolters Kluwer [12:57] TR News The Hidden Risks of Information Disclosure: A Costly Lesson from Cornwall https://www.workplaceprivacyreport.com/2025/12/articles/data-privacy/the-hidden-risks-of-information-disclosure-a-costly-lesson-from-cornwall/ [12:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.workplaceprivacyreport.com/2025/12/articles/data-privacy/the-hidden-risks-of-information-disclosure-a-costly-lesson-from-cornwall/ ) [12:58] TR News Teen who allegedly stole millions of personal data records arrested in Spain https://therecord.media/spain-arrests-teen-suspect-data-theft-and-sale [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | Teen who allegedly stole millions of personal data records arrested in Spain | The Record from Recorded Future News [12:58] TR News Should entities be required to disclose the name of a vendor if the breach was at the vendors? https://databreaches.net/2025/12/10/should-entities-be-required-to-disclose-the-name-of-a-vendor-if-the-breach-was-at-the-vendors/ [12:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Should entities be required to disclose the name of a vendor if the breach was at the vendors? DataBreaches.Net [12:59] TR News HSE confirms second ransomware attack but no evidence patient data was stolen https://www.breakingnews.ie/ireland/hse-confirms-second-ransomware-attack-but-no-evidence-patient-data-was-stolen-1840265.html [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.breakingnews.ie | HSE confirms second ransomware attack but 'no evidence' patient data was stolen [12:59] TR News Examining impact of federal relief program after major healthcare cyberattack Research Brief https://twin-cities.umn.edu/news-events/examining-impact-federal-relief-program-after-major-healthcare-cyberattack [12:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-twin-cities.umn.edu | Examining impact of federal relief program after major healthcare cyberattack | University of Minnesota ● Dec 22 [13:00] TR News Akira ransomware: FBI tallies 250 million in payouts https://www.zataz.com/akira-ransomware-fbi-tallies-250-million-in-payouts/ [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ZATAZ Akira ransomware: FBI tallies 250 million in payouts [13:00] TR News Village of Golf Manor considering paying ransom amid cyberattack https://dysruptionhub.com/golf-manor-ohio-ransomware-breach/ [13:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-dysruptionhub.com | Ransomware breach hits Golf Manor, Ohio village [13:01] TR News Virginia Urology Silent on Possible Data Breach as Purported Patient Data Begins to Leak https://databreaches.net/2025/12/12/virginia-urology-silent-on-possible-data-breach-as-purported-patient-data-begins-to-leak/ [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Virginia Urology Silent on Possible Data Breach as Purported Patient Data Begins to Leak DataBreaches.Net [13:01] TR News Doxers Posing as Cops Are Tricking Big Tech Firms Into Sharing Peoples Private Data https://www.wired.com/story/doxers-posing-as-cops-are-tricking-big-tech-firms-into-sharing-peoples-private-data/ [13:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Doxers Posing as Cops Are Tricking Big Tech Firms Into Sharing Peoples Private Data | WIRED [13:02] TR News Askul says 740,000 sets of data breached in cyberattack https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/14/companies/askul-data-breached-cyberattack/ [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.japantimes.co.jp/business/2025/12/14/companies/askul-data-breached-cyberattack/ ) [13:02] TR News Learning I had a rare genetic condition changed how I saw myself as a physician, woman and mom https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/first-person-physician-with-rare-genetic-condition-9.7013070 [13:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Learning I had a rare genetic condition changed how I saw myself as a physician, woman and mom | CBC News [13:03] TR News Older voters are gaining power. Young people are paying the price. https://www.vox.com/politics/471424/older-voters-property-tax-cuts-social-security-medicare" [13:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Boomers are gaining power. Millennials and Gen Z are paying the price. | Vox [13:06] TR News Headline today: "From Amazon to Microsoft, AI is driving thousands of job cuts worldwide". No, "AI" if their excuse for failing. [13:06] TR News (is) [13:07] TR News Also slop: "Layoffs In 2025 Crosses 50,000: How Amazon, IBM, & Microsoft Is Reshaping Its Workforce Using AI". Nice way to sell LAYOFFS.... "Reshaping Its Workforce" [13:07] TR News Gaslihgting, lying media or slopfarms are a menace to a functioning society [13:11] TR News Tencent https://www.usnews.com/news/entertainment/articles/2025-12-10/chinas-tencent-quits-paramounts-bid-for-warner-bros-to-avert-national-security-questions [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/entertainment/articles/2025-12-10/chinas-tencent-quits-paramounts-bid-for-warner-bros-to-avert-national-security-questions ) [13:12] TR News Druze https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-12-10/israeli-druze-leader-seeks-us-security-guarantees-for-syrian-minority [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-12-10/israeli-druze-leader-seeks-us-security-guarantees-for-syrian-minority ) [13:14] TR News Google and Apple roll out emergency security updates after zero-day attacks https://techcrunch.com/2025/12/12/google-and-apple-roll-out-emergency-security-updates-after-zero-day-attacks/ [13:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Google and Apple roll out emergency security updates after zero-day attacks | TechCrunch [13:17] TR News Accused B.C. extortionist was allegedly in Canada on expired student visa https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/extortion-sharma-indian-visa-cbsa-9.7007413 [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Accused B.C. extortionist was allegedly in Canada on expired student visa | CBC News [13:17] TR News back door for products from China https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-tariffs-canada-china-imports-cusma-usmca-back-door-9.7008812 [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | U.S. businesses claim Canada is a back door for products from China | CBC News [13:20] TR News corruption revelations https://www.dw.com/en/romania-in-turmoil-over-judicial-corruption-revelations/a-75147337 [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Romania in turmoil over judicial corruption revelations DW 12/12/2025 [13:21] TR News racism https://www.dw.com/en/germany-s-housing-market-contaminated-by-widespread-racism/a-75108517 [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany's housing market 'contaminated' by widespread racism DW 12/13/2025 [13:21] TR News Poland border https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-berlin-sends-soldiers-to-fortify-poland-border/live-75142358 [13:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany news: Berlin sends soldiers to fortify Poland border DW 12/14/2025 [13:22] TR News suspension of 2 correspondents https://www.dw.com/en/dw-protests-ethiopia-s-suspension-of-2-correspondents/a-75137491 [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-DW protests Ethiopia's suspension of 2 correspondents DW 12/12/2025 [13:27] TR News culling https://www.dw.com/en/french-police-clear-farmers-protecting-cows-from-culling/a-7512937 [13:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://www.dw.com/en/french-police-clear-farmers-protecting-cows-from-culling/a-7512937 ) [13:28] TR News More people lack health care, aid group says https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-more-people-lack-health-care-aid-group-says/live-75122677 [13:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Germany news: More people lack health care, aid group says DW 12/12/2025 [13:29] TR News Fake weddings in Pakistan https://www.dw.com/en/fake-weddings-in-pakistan-signal-a-cultural-shift/a-75130128 [13:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fake weddings in Pakistan signal a cultural shift DW 12/13/2025 [13:30] TR News Cambodia https://www.dw.com/en/cambodia-shuts-borders-with-thailand-amid-ongoing-fighting/a-75140217 [13:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Cambodia shuts borders with Thailand amid ongoing fighting DW 12/13/2025 [13:31] TR News IKEA monkey https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/toronto/ikea-monkey-darwin-9.7008998 [13:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 13 years later, the IKEA monkey is all grown up and his sanctuary is at capacity | CBC News [13:32] TR News bread price-fixing settlement https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/bread-price-fixing-class-action-loblaw-9.7008510 [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Time's almost up to claim a slice of the bread price-fixing settlement. But how safe is your data? | CBC News [13:32] TR News Pilot Fatigue https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-12-11/canada-transport-regulator-reviews-pilot-fatigue-rules-following-industry-complaints [13:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/top-news/articles/2025-12-11/canada-transport-regulator-reviews-pilot-fatigue-rules-following-industry-complaints ) [13:33] TR News Cheap toys can pose health hazard https://www.dw.com/en/a-pre-christmas-warning-cheap-toys-can-pose-health-hazard/a-75098504 [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-A pre-Christmas warning: Cheap toys can pose health hazard DW 12/13/2025 [13:34] TR News Fighting for the "right" to brainwash people https://www.dw.com/en/reddit-files-suit-against-australia-s-social-media-ban/a-75122103 [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Reddit files suit against Australia's social media ban DW 12/12/2025 [13:34] TR News 'continuous vetting' https://www.dw.com/en/us-social-media-travel-checks-add-to-continuous-vetting/a-75134195 [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-US social media travel checks add to 'continuous vetting' DW 12/12/2025 [13:36] TR News Via Rail passengers finally on the move after being stranded overnight in Brockville, Ont. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/ottawa/via-rail-toronto-ottawa-brockville-9.7011570 [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Via Rail passengers make it to Ottawa after being stranded overnight in Brockville, Ont. | CBC News [13:36] TR News record number of TB cases https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/north/nunavik-record-tuberculosis-2025-9.7010298 [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Nunavik ends year with record number of TB cases, as officials promise funding announcement to come | CBC News [13:37] TR News Beef prices are soaring. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-beef-record-dalhousie-canada-alberta-9.7010883 [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Beef prices are soaring. Here's why Canada is facing record-low cattle numbers | CBC News [13:40] TR News Voice synthesis https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatoon/grandparent-scam-ai-9.7010483 [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | 'That was my granddaughter's voice': Senior suspects scammers used AI in Regina, Saskatoon | CBC News [13:41] TR News biologist https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/manitoba/dead-birds-carcasses-avian-influenza-9.7012752 [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Die-off of hundreds of birds something Manitoba hasn't experienced 'at this scale': biologist | CBC News [13:44] TR News anti-migrant scapegoating https://breachmedia.ca/canada-repeating-century-of-anti-migrant-harm-bill-c12/ [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://breachmedia.ca/canada-repeating-century-of-anti-migrant-harm-bill-c12/ ) [13:45] TR News Chicken lorry overturns https://www.dw.com/en/chicken-lorry-overturns-on-german-highway-most-birds-killed/a-75113531 [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chicken lorry overturns on German highway, most birds killed DW 12/11/2025 [13:50] TR News ALS drug industry https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/goodenowe-moose-jaw-health-centre-als-9.7013950 [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Founder of Moose Jaw health centre suggests ALS drug industry was behind CBC investigation of his business | CBC Southern Saskatchewan [13:52] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.0.0 Aria http://www.kvirc.net/) [13:57] TR News Techrights Links 22/12/2025: Data Breaches, deterioration in Politics, and Geminispace https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Links_22_12_2025_Data_Breaches_deterioration_in_Politics_and_Ge.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Links_22_12_2025_Data_Breaches_deterioration_in_Politics_and_Ge.gmi [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 22/12/2025: Data Breaches, deterioration in Politics, and Geminispace [13:59] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Dec 22 [14:02] TR News (NEW): Luxonis OAK 4 CS Edge-Inference Camera with CS-Mount Optics and PoE https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Luxonis_OAK_4_CS_Edge_Inference_Camera_with_CS_Mount_Optics_and.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Luxonis_OAK_4_CS_Edge_Inference_Camera_with_CS_Mount_Optics_and.gmi [14:02] TR News PhpStorm 2025.3 arrives with full PHP 8.5 support and a new theme https://www.howtogeek.com/phpstorm-20253-arrives-with-full-php-85-support-and-a-new-theme/ [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Luxonis OAK 4 CS Edge-Inference Camera with CS-Mount Optics and PoE [14:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | PhpStorm 2025.3 arrives with full PHP 8.5 support and a new theme [14:03] TR News 7 Raspberry Pi mistakes you should avoid making https://www.howtogeek.com/raspberry-pi-mistakes-you-should-avoid-making/ [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 7 Raspberry Pi mistakes you should avoid making [14:03] TR News Stop opening your browser for these 8 tasks, the terminal does them better https://www.howtogeek.com/8-things-you-should-with-terminal-commands-instead-of-opening-a-website/ [14:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Stop opening your browser for these 8 tasks, the terminal does them better [14:04] TR News But mostly assumes people use Windows in 2025 [14:05] TR News "Believe it or not, the xsnow app is still being developed." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-brought-my-linux-desktop-back-to-christmas-1993/ "APP"? [14:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I brought my Linux desktop back to Christmas 1993 [14:06] TR News "ParrotOS is also getting a package base upgrade and more efficient temporary file management." https://www.howtogeek.com/parrot-os-7-beta-released-with-kde/ [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This security-focused Linux distro is switching to KDE [14:06] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [14:07] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:07] TR News As if this was the goal all along? https://www.xda-developers.com/forget-custom-distros-heres-how-make-ubuntu-look-like-windows/ [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Forget custom Linux distros, here's how I make Ubuntu look like Windows [14:08] TR News Universal Blue is the future of Linux desktops for most people, and you should try it too https://www.xda-developers.com/universal-blue-future-linux-desktops-most-people-you-should-try-it-too/ [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Universal Blue is the future of Linux desktops for most people, and you should try it too [14:09] TR News "Sometimes, a little stability is all you need." https://www.howtogeek.com/reasons-why-i-dont-need-to-distro-hop-thanks-to-debian/ [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 7 reasons I never distro-hop: I just stick with Debian [14:09] TR News Why I stopped using a Raspberry Pi for self-hosting https://www.howtogeek.com/stop-using-raspberry-pi-self-hosting/ [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Why I stopped using a Raspberry Pi for self-hosting [14:10] TR News (NEW): Best Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Best_Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Best Free and Open Source Software [14:11] TR News "Want proper genres assigned to your music files? One of these apps can make it so." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-apps-to-try-this-weekend-december-12/ [14:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 cool Linux apps to try this weekend (December 12 - 14) [14:12] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [14:12] TR News How open source quietly won the software wars https://www.howtogeek.com/why-open-source-is-quietly-winning-the-software-wars/ [14:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How open source quietly won the software wars [14:13] TR News "You'll be locked into the choice, so choose wisely!" https://www.howtogeek.com/apt-vs-pacman-which-linux-package-manager-is-better-for-beginners/ [14:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | APT vs Pacman: Which Linux package manager is better for beginners [14:14] TR News You dont need grep and sed for most Bash scripts, heres what to use instead https://www.howtogeek.com/i-found-using-grep-or-sed-in-bash-scripts-is-painfully-slow-but-heres-how-i-fixed-it/ [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | A guide to using Bash pattern matching instead of grep and sed [14:15] TR News "Pop!_OS promises simplicity, speed, and productivity, but does it deliver? Heres what I found after trying it for a week!" https://www.howtogeek.com/i-tried-pop-os-for-a-week-heres-what-worked-for-me-and-what-didnt/ [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I tried Pop!_OS for a week: Here's what worked for me and what didnt [14:17] TR News 10 fun things you can connect to a Raspberry Pi's GPIO pins https://www.howtogeek.com/hardware-add-ons-raspberry-pi-40-pin-gpio-connector/ [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 10 fun things you can connect to a Raspberry Pi's GPIO pins [14:17] TR News The "best" Linux setup doesn't exist, and Linus Torvalds proves it https://www.xda-developers.com/best-linux-setup-doesnt-exist-linus-torvalds-proves-it/ [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | The "best" Linux setup doesn't exist, and Linus Torvalds proves it [14:18] TR News I didn't believe in tiling window managers, but this one changed my mind https://www.xda-developers.com/didnt-believe-tiling-window-managers-this-one-changed-my-mind/ [14:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I didn't believe in tiling window managers, but this one changed my mind [14:19] TR News I tried using only terminal apps on Linux for a week https://www.xda-developers.com/tried-using-only-terminal-apps-on-linux-for-a-week/ [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I tried using only terminal apps on Linux for a week [14:28] TR News Impression is like Rufus for Linux, and it works brilliantly https://www.xda-developers.com/impression-is-like-rufus-for-linux/ [14:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Impression is like Rufus for Linux, and it works brilliantly [14:29] TR News GNOME is cracking down on AI-generated code after updating its extensions guidelines https://www.xda-developers.com/gnome-cracking-down-ai-generated-code-extensions-guidelines/ [14:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | GNOME is cracking down on AI-generated code after updating its extensions guidelines [14:30] TR News One of the best Linux desktop environments for Windows escapees raised 296% for its annual fundraiser https://www.xda-developers.com/best-linux-desktop-environment-windows-escapees-raised-276-annual-fundraiser/ [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | The best Linux desktop environment for Windows escapees just raised 296% of its annual fundraiser [14:30] TR News (NEW): Plans for KDE Plasma 6.6 and GNOME Will Reject Shell Extensions With AI-Generated So-called 'Code' (Slop) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/14/Plans_for_KDE_Plasma_6_6_and_GNOME_Will_Reject_Shell_Extensions.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/14/Plans_for_KDE_Plasma_6_6_and_GNOME_Will_Reject_Shell_Extensions.gmi [14:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Plans for KDE Plasma 6.6 and GNOME Will Reject Shell Extensions With AI-Generated So-called 'Code' (Slop) [14:31] TR News Nitrux proves that using a fancy new Linux distro isn't always a good idea https://www.xda-developers.com/nitrux-proves-using-new-fancy-linux-distro-not-always-good-idea/ [14:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Nitrux proves that using a fancy new Linux distro isn't always a good idea [14:33] TR News I use a 3-2-1 backup strategy for my Proxmox snapshots heres how https://www.xda-developers.com/i-use-a-3-2-1-backup-strategy-for-my-proxmox-snapshots/ [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I use a 3-2-1 backup strategy for my Proxmox snapshots heres how [14:33] TR News Proxmox turned my single server into a complete homelab https://www.xda-developers.com/proxmox-turned-my-single-server-into-a-complete-homelab/ [14:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Proxmox turned my single server into a complete homelab [14:34] TR News (NEW): Qubes OS 4.3 Brings Fedora 42, Debian 13, and Whonix 18 Templates https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Qubes_OS_4_3_Brings_Fedora_42_Debian_13_and_Whonix_18_Templates.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Qubes_OS_4_3_Brings_Fedora_42_Debian_13_and_Whonix_18_Templates.gmi [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Qubes OS 4.3 Brings Fedora 42, Debian 13, and Whonix 18 Templates [14:34] TR News I run Arch Linux as a virtual machine, and I wouldn't have it any other way https://www.xda-developers.com/i-run-arch-linux-as-a-virtual-machine-and-i-wouldnt-have-it-any-other-way/ [14:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I run Arch Linux as a virtual machine, and I wouldn't have it any other way [14:35] TR News 4 Linux distros that look better than Windows 11 and macOS combined https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-distros-that-look-better-than-windows-11-and-macos/ [14:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | 4 Linux distros that look better than Windows 11 and macOS combined [14:36] TR News I thought I needed Windows for Photoshop, but this Linux project is just as good https://www.xda-developers.com/thought-needed-windows-for-photoshop-this-linux-project-good/ [14:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I thought I needed Windows for Photoshop, but this Linux project is just as good [14:37] TR News Fedora Silverblue is the first Linux distro that actually feels like the future https://www.xda-developers.com/fedora-silverblue-future-of-desktop-linux/ [14:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Fedora Silverblue is the first Linux distro that actually feels like the future [14:42] TR News "Now that you've picked Linux Mint as your preferred distro, which desktop environment will you pick as your preferred edition?" https://www.howtogeek.com/cinnamon-vs-xfce-vs-mate-which-linux-mint-desktop-environment-should-you-use/ [14:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The best Linux Mint desktop environment for you: Cinnamon vs. Xfce vs. MATE [14:43] TR News The smallest desktop OS youve never heard of https://www.howtogeek.com/the-smallest-desktop-os-youve-never-heard-of/ [14:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The smallest desktop OS youve never heard of [14:44] TR News "It's replacing GNOME Shell in Pop!_OS, and coming to other distributions, too." https://www.howtogeek.com/cosmic-desktop-for-linux-exits-beta-with-pop-os-24-04/ [14:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | COSMIC desktop for Linux exits beta with Pop!_OS 24.04 [14:45] TR News "I gave myself a choice, and I chose freedom." https://www.howtogeek.com/stopped-using-linux-for-a-year-heres-what-brought-me-back/ [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I stopped using Linux for a year, here's what brought me back [14:45] TR News "You've leveled up!" https://www.howtogeek.com/signs-that-youre-becoming-an-advanced-linux-user/ [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 signs you're becoming an advanced Linux user [14:45] TR News "Another solid point release for the cybersecurity-focused Linux distribution." https://www.howtogeek.com/kali-linux-20254-arrives-with-gnome-49-kde-plasma-65-and-much-more/ [14:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Kali Linux 2025.4 arrives with GNOME 49, KDE Plasma 6.5, and much more [14:46] TR News "Some of the Linux news you may have missed this past week." https://www.howtogeek.com/cosmics-big-release-the-new-kali-linux-and-more-linux-news-roundup/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | COSMIC's big release, the new Kali Linux, and more: Linux news roundup [14:46] TR News "Student loans are expensive, but these Linux apps are free!" https://www.howtogeek.com/the-x-best-linux-apps-for-students/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The 5 best Linux apps for students [14:47] TR News "There's nothing wrong with a learning curve." https://www.howtogeek.com/theres-no-such-thing-as-a-beginner-linux-distro-and-there-never-will-be/ [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | There's no such thing as a beginner Linux distro (and there never will be) [14:49] TR News I stopped fumbling with Docker containers after learning these commands https://www.makeuseof.com/stopped-fumbling-docker-containers-after-learning-commands/ [14:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I stopped fumbling with Docker containers after learning these commands [14:50] TR News "Just because you can run a full OS on a VM, doesn't mean you should." https://www.makeuseof.com/os-you-should-try-on-virtual-machine/ [14:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | 7 operating systems you should try on your virtual machine this weekend [14:51] TR News "You can touch grass instead of troubleshooting." https://www.makeuseof.com/you-keep-hearing-about-immutable-linux-heres-the-simple-explanation/ [14:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | You keep hearing about immutable Linux heres the simple explanation [14:54] TR News (NEW): Audacity was too clunky, so I switched to this modern open-source audio editor https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Audacity_was_too_clunky_so_I_switched_to_this_modern_open_sourc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Audacity_was_too_clunky_so_I_switched_to_this_modern_open_sourc.gmi [14:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Audacity was too clunky, so I switched to this modern open-source audio editor [14:55] TR News (NEW): Docker and Proxmox: Working With Containers and Virtual Machines https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Docker_and_Proxmox_Working_With_Containers_and_Virtual_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Docker_and_Proxmox_Working_With_Containers_and_Virtual_Machines.gmi [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Docker and Proxmox: Working With Containers and Virtual Machines [14:57] TR News (NEW): Trying the Terminal Instead of GUIs https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Trying_the_Terminal_Instead_of_GUIs.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Trying_the_Terminal_Instead_of_GUIs.gmi [14:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Trying the Terminal Instead of GUIs [14:59] TR News (NEW): Distributions and Operating Systems: Nitrux, Distros That Look Better Than Vista 11, and Kolibri OS 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gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Valnet_on_KDE_Feodra_Arch_and_More.gmi [15:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Valnet on KDE, Feodra, Arch, and More [15:30] TR News "If you're trying to get into the terminal app on your Ubuntu computer, why not start with some lighthearted fun? There are some command line Easter eggs that won't do anything but entertain you, and I've gathered some of the best." https://www.howtogeek.com/ubuntu-terminal-easter-eggs/ [15:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 hidden terminal surprises you can try on Ubuntu right now [15:31] TR News 13 Awesome Games Linux Users Can Grab in Steam Winter Sale (Ends 5 January) https://itsfoss.com/news/linux-games-steam-winter-sale-2025/ [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | 13 Awesome Games Linux Users Can Grab in Steam Winter Sale (Ends 5 January) [15:31] TR News "If youve kept up with recent technology news, you may have noticed that the worlds most popular operating system has been in the headlines for all the wrong reasons." https://www.howtogeek.com/kubuntu-focus-m2-the-power-and-privacy-of-linux-without-the-hassle/ [15:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Kubuntu Focus M2: The power and privacy of Linux without the hassle [15:32] TR News AI designed this Linux computer with 843 parts and dual-PCBs in just a week - and it even booted the first time https://www.techradar.com/pro/ai-designed-this-linux-computer-with-843-parts-and-dual-pcbs-in-just-a-week-and-it-even-booted-the-first-time [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AI builds a Linux computer with 843 components in just one week, and it boots perfectly on first try | TechRadar [15:32] TR News "I've installed CachyOS, and after about a week or so, and no more than three reinstalls, I've decided to make the switch to Linux full-time." https://overkill.wtf/129-writing-from-a-forest-linux-starlink-and-a-tech-reset/ [15:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-overkill.wtf | #129: Writing from a forest: Linux, Starlink, and a tech reset [15:34] TR News "Yeah, I saw that a while ago. It did make Swedish news. Danish state digital policies are my nightmare just one step short of living in a country where WhatsApp or LINE are more-or-less mandatory." gemini://idiomdrottning.org/denmail [15:34] TR News "In the quiet of my astrobotany garden, Beelzebub grows. A common gelatinous indigo seed-bearing pansy, now 196 days old, and the 666th generation, it hums with an uncanny vitality." gemini://sava.rocks/blog/the-chronicle-of-beelzebub/ [15:35] TR News Creativity vs. consumption, again gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2025-12-15-creativity-vs-consumption-again.txt [15:36] TR News When a REPL is more than enough gopher://hoi.st:70/0/posts/2025-12-22-repl-more-than-enough.txt [15:37] TR News "Although it's not always the case, looking back at my two years of phlogging, the anniversary of which just passed, I think it's fair to observe that a great many of my posts fall into the category of "nostalgic reminiscence"." gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/jdd/phlog/20251221-recent-film.txt ● Dec 22 [16:18] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [16:19] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #boycottnovell-social [16:19] *irc.techrights.org sets mode +a #boycottnovell-social MinceR ● Dec 22 [17:33] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Dec 22 [18:04] TR News (NEW): elementary OS 8.1 Released with Wayland Session by Default, ARM64 Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/elementary_OS_8_1_Released_with_Wayland_Session_by_Default_ARM6.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/elementary_OS_8_1_Released_with_Wayland_Session_by_Default_ARM6.gmi [18:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines elementary OS 8.1 Released with Wayland Session by Default, ARM64 Support ● Dec 22 [19:52] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social ● Dec 22 [20:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social ● Dec 22 [21:03] TR News Spotify gopher://sdf.org:70/0/users/rgu/phlog/20251222.txt [21:34] TR News Techrights "Major [IBM] Reductions Will Take Place Soon in Rochester MN" https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Major_IBM_Reductions_Will_Take_Place_Soon_in_Rochester_MN.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Major_IBM_Reductions_Will_Take_Place_Soon_in_Rochester_MN.gmi [21:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Major [IBM] Reductions Will Take Place Soon in Rochester MN" [21:48] *acer-box______ has quit (*.net *.split) [21:48] *rianne has quit (*.net *.split) [21:48] *acer-box______ (~acer-box@freenode-320.p91.7dgmmg.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:48] *rianne (~rianne@freenode-320.p91.7dgmmg.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [21:58] TR News Techrights Microsoft XBox Losing Money, Layoffs and Studio Shutdowns (As Well as Price Hikes) Not the Solution https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Microsoft_XBox_Losing_Money_Layoffs_and_Studio_Shutdowns_As_Wel.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Microsoft_XBox_Losing_Money_Layoffs_and_Studio_Shutdowns_As_Wel.gmi [21:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft XBox Losing Money, Layoffs and Studio Shutdowns (As Well as Price Hikes) Not the Solution ● Dec 22 [22:08] TR News "That's like half of Jeff Bezos' net worth." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kctm47kb [22:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kctm47kb ) [22:23] TR News (NEW): Corporate Mobs vs the Free Software Community https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Corporate_Mobs_vs_the_Free_Software_Community.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Corporate_Mobs_vs_the_Free_Software_Community.gmi [22:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: tuxmachines.org ( status 0 @ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/22/Corporate_Mobs_vs_the_Free_Software_Community.shtml ) [22:25] TR News Guess My YouTube Account Likes AI Slop, Now gemini://tilde.club/~winter/gemlog/2025/12-22.gmi [22:29] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 22/12/2025: Films, Creativity vs. Consumption, Slop in YouTube 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https://9to5linux.com/elementary-os-8-1-released-with-wayland-session-by-default-arm64-support [23:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-elementary OS 8.1 Released with Wayland Session by Default, ARM64 Support - 9to5Linux [23:06] TR News Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.3 Improves Drive Filtering and AppImage Bundle on Linux https://9to5linux.com/raspberry-pi-imager-2-0-3-improves-drive-filtering-and-appimage-bundle-on-linux [23:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.3 Improves Drive Filtering and AppImage Bundle on Linux - 9to5Linux [23:08] TR News (NEW): Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.2 Improves Write Speeds And UI Stability https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/11/Raspberry_Pi_Imager_2_0_2_Improves_Write_Speeds_And_UI_Stabilit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/11/Raspberry_Pi_Imager_2_0_2_Improves_Write_Speeds_And_UI_Stabilit.gmi [23:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Raspberry Pi Imager 2.0.2 Improves Write Speeds And UI Stability [23:08] TR News Linux Mint 22.3 gets a Beta release with lots of new features https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/12/linux-mint-22-3-gets-a-beta-release-with-lots-of-new-features/ [23:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Mint 22.3 gets a Beta release with lots of new features | GamingOnLinux [23:10] TR News Elementary OS 8.1 has more Dock updates and Wayland by default https://www.howtogeek.com/elementary-os-8-1-has-more-dock-updates-and-wayland-by-default/ [23:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Elementary OS 8.1 has more Dock updates and Wayland by default [23:10] TR News (NEW): New Beta of Linux Mint https://tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/19/New_Beta_of_Linux_Mint.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2025/12/19/New_Beta_of_Linux_Mint.gmi [23:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines New Beta of Linux Mint [23:10] TR News Elementary OS 8.1 is Here https://www.thurrott.com/linux/330927/elementary-os-8-1-is-here [23:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Elementary OS 8.1 is Here - Thurrott.com [23:11] TR News elementary OS 8.1 is Out Now Uses Wayland by Default https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2025/12/elementary-os-8-1-is-out-and-it-now-uses-wayland-by-default [23:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | elementary OS 8.1 is Out Now Uses Wayland by Default - OMG! Ubuntu [23:26] TR News Techrights Slopfarms Can Only Survive in Google News, Which is Still Promoting Them https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Slopfarms_Can_Only_Survive_in_Google_News_Which_is_Still_Promot.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/Slopfarms_Can_Only_Survive_in_Google_News_Which_is_Still_Promot.gmi [23:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slopfarms Can Only Survive in Google News, Which is Still Promoting Them [23:41] TR News Techrights On the 'Digital Gulag' of 'Secure Boot' and Microsoft Disguising Its Attacks on Users as "Security" https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/On_the_Digital_Gulag_of_Secure_Boot_and_Microsoft_Disguising_It.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/On_the_Digital_Gulag_of_Secure_Boot_and_Microsoft_Disguising_It.gmi [23:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights On the 'Digital Gulag' of 'Secure Boot' and Microsoft Disguising Its Attacks on Users as "Security" [23:51] TR News Techrights British Web Developers Can Probably Ignore Firefox Users (Based on US Standards) https://techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/British_Web_Developers_Can_Probably_Ignore_Firefox_Users_Based_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2025/12/22/British_Web_Developers_Can_Probably_Ignore_Firefox_Users_Based_.gmi [23:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights British Web Developers Can Probably Ignore Firefox Users (Based on US Standards) [23:53] TR News Elementary OS 8.1 Is Out With Secure Session and We Have Screenshots https://fossforce.com/2025/12/elementary-os-8-1-is-out-with-secure-session-and-we-have-screenshots/ [23:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-fossforce.com | Elementary OS 8.1 Is Out With Secure Session - and We Have Screenshots - FOSS Force [23:53] TR News Christams Comes Early With elementary OS 8.1 Release https://itsfoss.com/news/elementary-os-8-1-release/ [23:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | Christams Comes Early With elementary OS 8.1 Release [23:53] TR News Christams? [23:54] TR News elementary OS 8.1 SURPRISED Me: A Fresh Look After 6 Years Away https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Mq9Y8WzXAl8 [23:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-@Invidious: https://invidious.namazso.eu/watch?v=Mq9Y8WzXAl8 [23:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: invidious.namazso.eu ( status 0 @ https://invidious.namazso.eu/watch?v=Mq9Y8WzXAl8 ) [23:54] TR News elementary OS 8.1 Is Out With Secure Session Now Default https://linuxiac.com/elementary-os-8-1-is-out-with-secure-session-now-default/ [23:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-linuxiac.com | elementary OS 8.1 Is Out With Secure Session Now Default [23:55] TR News elementary OS 8.1 Available Now https://blog.elementary.io/os-8-1-available-now/ [23:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.elementary.io | elementary OS 8.1 Available Now elementary Blog [23:57] TR News "IBM layoffs have NOTHING to do with the economy. It's all about greed, greed and more greed by the IBM Executives and to he-l with the consequences. Ir's the Gimme, Gimme, Gimme principle brought to by Alvind and the Pi-pmunks. Forget the IBM Business Conduct Guidelines (BCGs)." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kd3dnye8 [23:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kd3dnye8 ) [23:58] TR News "why not transfer the jobs from MN to Somalia ? after all all the fraud has been happening in Ilhan Omar's hometown." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kchgf6qt [23:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kchgf6qt ) ● Dec 22 [00:59] TR News reinforcing president's post ttps://www.dw.com/en/hungary-passes-bill-reinforcing-president-s-post/a-75096979 MinceR ● Dec 22 [01:14] TR News Far-Right Billionaire https://jacobin.com/2025/12/canal-bollore-africa-media-right/ [01:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol-jacobin.com | Far-Right Billionaire Vincent Bollor Returns to Africa [01:15] TR News Haiti https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-12-09/trump-once-denied-using-this-slur-about-haiti-and-african-nations-now-he-boasts-about-it [01:15] -TechPolBot/#techpol-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2025-12-09/trump-once-denied-using-this-slur-about-haiti-and-african-nations-now-he-boasts-about-it ) [01:17] TR News Hungary https://www.dw.com/en/hungary-thousands-march-demanding-orban-s-ouster/a-75149845 [01:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Hungary: Thousands march demanding Orban's ouster DW 12/14/2025 ● Dec 22 [02:04] *croissant has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [02:30] *croissant (~croissant@abga75rykwqa4.irc) has joined #techpol [02:47] *croissant has quit (Quit: Leaving) ● Dec 22 [03:04] *croissant (~croissant@abga75rykwqa4.irc) has joined #techpol [03:59] admfubar https://www.alternet.org/candace-owens-maga/ [03:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol-MAGA unable to rein in unhinged 'Frankensteins monster' it created: analysis - Alternet.org ● Dec 22 [04:08] admfubar https://www.rawstory.com/60-minutes-cecot/ [04:08] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rawstory.com | CBS News 'torched' over last-minute cancellation of report on Trump's 'concentration camp' - Raw Story [04:17] admfubar https://www.forever-wars.com/the-time-the-fbi-tried-to-get-meir-kahanes-jewish-fascists-to-murder-black-panthers/ [04:17] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.forever-wars.com | The Time The FBI Tried To Get Meir Kahane's Jewish Fascists To Murder Black Panthers [04:19] TR News "White House demanded Trump's made-up peace prize be big as World Cup" https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/white-house-demanded-trumps-made-up-peace-prize-be-big-as-world-cup.html [04:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/white-house-demanded-trumps-made-up-peace-prize-be-big-as-world-cup.html ) [04:19] TR News "White House Made Bizarre Demands for Trumps Bogus Peace Prize" https://www.thedailybeast.com/white-house-made-bizarre-demands-for-trumps-bogus-peace-prize/ [04:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.thedailybeast.com | White House Made Bizarre Demands for Trumps Bogus Peace Prize [04:19] TR News "The Pitiful Childishness of Donald Trump" https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/2025/12/donald-trump-renaming/685376/ [04:19] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.theatlantic.com | The Pitiful Childishness of Donald Trump - The Atlantic [04:20] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol [04:21] admfubar https://www.forever-wars.com/the-time-the-fbi-tried-to-get-meir-kahanes-jewish-fascists-to-murder-black-panthers/ [04:26] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol [04:40] TR News "While Trump wasn't mentioned much this time around, he was a frequent subject of emails and text messages in another Epstein file tranche released by the House Democratic Oversight Committee" https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5650758 | Source: NPR [04:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-text.npr.org | Available to download Friday, some Epstein files no longer there Saturday afternoon [04:40] TR News "The Justice Department has released a trove of documents related to the life, death and criminal investigation of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein" https://text.npr.org/nx-s1-5615152 | Source: NPR [04:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-text.npr.org | DOJ releases Epstein files and the first batch is short on new information [04:40] TR News "Congress passed the Epstein Files Transparency Act requiring the Justice Department to release all its files on Jeffrey Epstein within 30 days. Friday was the deadline. The DOJ missed it." https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/dojs-redacted-epstein-drop-criticized-by-both-parties.html | Source: BoingBoing [04:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://boingboing.net/2025/12/20/dojs-redacted-epstein-drop-criticized-by-both-parties.html ) [04:40] TR News "Rep. Robert Garcia (D-Calif.), ranking member of the House Oversight Committee, estimated the production included only about 10 percent of the material in the departments possession." https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/19/epstein-files-justice-department-missing-00701512 | Source: Politico LLC [04:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.politico.com/news/2025/12/19/epstein-files-justice-department-missing-00701512 ) [04:40] TR News "In a paragraph that could invite estoppel considerations" https://www.emptywheel.net/2025/12/15/the-government-attempts-to-gag-dan-richman-from-speaking-about-his-own-data/ | Source: Marcy Wheeler [04:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.emptywheel.net | The Government Attempts to Gag Dan Richman from Speaking about His Own Data - emptywheel [04:59] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol ● Dec 22 [05:10] psydruid https://www.khaama.com/three-toronto-men-charged-with-terrorism-hate-crimes-and-attempted-kidnappings/?amp=1 [05:10] psydruid hmm [05:10] psydruid https://www.khaama.com/three-toronto-men-charged-with-terrorism-hate-crimes-and-attempted-kidnappings/ [05:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.khaama.com/three-toronto-men-charged-with-terrorism-hate-crimes-and-attempted-kidnappings/?amp=1 ) [05:10] -TechPolBot/#techpol-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: PROTOCOL_ERROR (err 1) ( status 0 @ https://www.khaama.com/three-toronto-men-charged-with-terrorism-hate-crimes-and-attempted-kidnappings/ ) [05:16] schestowitz[TR2] maybe ontario criminal wans to join them [05:16] schestowitz[TR2] same mindset ● Dec 22 [07:43] TR News South Koreas presidential office moving back to traditional Blue House https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-koreas-presidential-office-moving-back-to-traditional-blue-house [07:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Koreas presidential office moving back to traditional Blue House | The Straits Times [07:43] TR News Malaysias former PM Najib released from jail for house arrest, rules judge https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysias-former-pm-najib-released-from-jail-for-house-arrest-rules-judge [07:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia court denies ex-PM Najibs bid to serve jail sentence at home | The Straits Times [07:44] TR News ASEAN to seek resolution to Thailand-Cambodia conflict with Malaysia meeting https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/asean-to-seek-resolution-to-thailand-cambodia-conflict-with-malaysia-meeting [07:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | ASEAN meets to seek resolution to Thailand-Cambodia conflict | The Straits Times ● Dec 22 [08:00] TR News Sydney Shooting Suspects Met Muslim Leaders in Philippines, Officials Say https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/world/asia/sydney-philippines-akram.html [08:00] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ 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services after Bondi Beach attack | The Straits Times [08:02] TR News US State Department revokes visas of Honduran election officials over disputed election https://www.jurist.org/news/2025/12/us-state-department-revokes-visas-of-honduran-election-officials-over-disputed-election/ [08:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | US State Department revokes visas of Honduran election officials over disputed election - JURIST - News [08:02] TR News Australia launches security review after Bondi Beach terror attack https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-australia-launches-security-review-after-bondi-beach-terror-attack [08:02] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-australia-launches-security-review-after-bondi-beach-terror-attack ) [08:03] TR News US seizes oil tanker off Venezuela in the second interception in two weeks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-us-seizes-oil-tanker-off-venezuela-in-the-second-interception-in-two-weeks [08:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-us-seizes-oil-tanker-off-venezuela-in-the-second-interception-in-two-weeks ) [08:03] TR News A minute of silence for Bondi Beach shooting victims https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-a-minute-of-silence-for-bondi-beach-shooting-victims [08:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-a-minute-of-silence-for-bondi-beach-shooting-victims ) [08:03] TR News United Arab Emirates hosts Macron for security talks https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-united-arab-emirates-hosts-macron-for-security-talks [08:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20251221-united-arab-emirates-hosts-macron-for-security-talks ) [08:28] TR News Jimmy Kimmel Will Deliver Britains Alternative Christmas Message https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/world/europe/jimmy-kimmel-holiday-message-uk-channel-4.html [08:28] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ 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reveals dramatically increased tethered drone range | Tom's Hardware [08:30] TR News Russia Dismisses Reports of Progress in Ukraine Peace Talks https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/world/europe/ukraine-peace-talks.html [08:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/21/world/europe/ukraine-peace-talks.html ) [08:30] TR News Kremlin Says Little Chance Of Ukraine Peace Deal By Christmas As Florida Talks Conclude https://www.rferl.org/a/dmitriev-russia-ukraine-florida-peace-talks-trump/33628796.html [08:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Kremlin Says Little Chance Of Ukraine Peace Deal By Christmas As Florida Talks Conclude [08:30] TR News Russia Keeps Hard Line On Peace Talks While Ukraine Reports Civilian Abductions https://www.rferl.org/a/us-russia-ukraine-miami-peace-talks-sumy/33629351.html [08:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Russia Keeps Hard Line On Peace Talks While Ukraine Reports Civilian Abductions [08:30] TR News US envoy Witkoff calls Ukraine talks in Miami 'productive' https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251221-us-envoy-witkoff-calls-ukraine-talks-in-miami-productive [08:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/americas/20251221-us-envoy-witkoff-calls-ukraine-talks-in-miami-productive ) [08:30] TR News Steve Witkoff hails latest talks with Ukraine, EU officials in Florida as productive and constructive https://nypost.com/2025/12/21/world-news/witkoff-hails-latest-fla-talks-with-ukraine-eu-officials-as-productive-and-constructive/ [08:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Witkoff hails latest Fla. talks with Ukraine, EU officials as 'productive and constructive' | New York Post [08:31] TR News Tricked into war: A father speaks out as police probe alleged Zuma family links to Russian recruitment https://www.france24.com/en/africa/20251221-tricked-into-war-father-speaks-out-police-probe-alleged-zuma-family-links-wagner-group-troops-south-africa [08:31] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( 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Young people are paying the price. https://www.vox.com/politics/471424/older-voters-property-tax-cuts-social-security-medicare" [13:03] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Boomers are gaining power. Millennials and Gen Z are paying the price. | Vox [13:12] TR News Druze https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-12-10/israeli-druze-leader-seeks-us-security-guarantees-for-syrian-minority [13:12] -TechPolBot/#techpol-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2025-12-10/israeli-druze-leader-seeks-us-security-guarantees-for-syrian-minority ) [13:20] TR News corruption revelations https://www.dw.com/en/romania-in-turmoil-over-judicial-corruption-revelations/a-75147337 [13:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Romania in turmoil over judicial corruption revelations DW 12/12/2025 [13:21] TR News Poland border https://www.dw.com/en/germany-news-berlin-sends-soldiers-to-fortify-poland-border/live-75142358 [13:21] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Germany news: Berlin sends soldiers to fortify Poland border DW 12/14/2025 [13:29] TR News Fake weddings in Pakistan https://www.dw.com/en/fake-weddings-in-pakistan-signal-a-cultural-shift/a-75130128 [13:29] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Fake weddings in Pakistan signal a cultural shift DW 12/13/2025 [13:30] TR News Cambodia https://www.dw.com/en/cambodia-shuts-borders-with-thailand-amid-ongoing-fighting/a-75140217 [13:30] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Cambodia shuts borders with Thailand amid ongoing fighting DW 12/13/2025 [13:44] TR News anti-migrant scapegoating https://breachmedia.ca/canada-repeating-century-of-anti-migrant-harm-bill-c12/ [13:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://breachmedia.ca/canada-repeating-century-of-anti-migrant-harm-bill-c12/ ) [13:52] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.0.0 Aria http://www.kvirc.net/) [13:59] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Dec 22 [14:06] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [14:07] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol [14:12] *psydroid3 (~psydroid@36imbvshpgubk.irc) has joined #techpol ● Dec 22 [16:18] *MinceR has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [16:19] *MinceR (~mincer@bringer.of.light) has joined #techpol ● Dec 22 [17:33] *psydroid3 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) ● Dec 22 [19:52] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Dec 22 [20:38] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techpol