●● IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Tuesday, February 24, 2026 ●● ● Feb 24 [01:13] *lightbringer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [01:13] *x-amarsh04 has quit (Quit: Konversation terminated!) [01:16] *MinceR` (~lb@iyhwsi75rjzuq.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [01:16] *MinceR` is now known as lightbringer ● Feb 24 [02:40] TR News Yesterday's #boycottnovell IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-230226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-230226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-230226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-230226.txt [02:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, February 23, 2026 [02:41] TR News Yesterday's #techbytes IRC logs ready. 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HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-230226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-social-230226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-social-230226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-social-230226.txt [02:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #boycottnovell-social and #techpol @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, February 23, 2026 [02:43] TR News Yesterday's #techrights IRC logs ready. HTML: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-230226.html TEXT: http://techrights.org/irc-archives/irc-log-techrights-230226.txt GEMINI GemText: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/irc-gmi/irc-log-techrights-230226.gmi GEMINI Plain Text: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/tr_text_version/irc-log-techrights-230226.txt [02:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | IRC: #techrights @ Techrights IRC Network: Monday, February 23, 2026 [02:50] TR News Yesterday's Tux Machines bulletin is now ready! : http://news.tuxmachines.org/txt-archives/tuxmachines-2026-02-23.txt ● Feb 24 [03:14] TR News (NEW): Ardour 9.2 Open-Source DAW Released with MIDI Note Chasing and Duplication https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Ardour_9_2_Open_Source_DAW_Released_with_MIDI_Note_Chasing_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Ardour_9_2_Open_Source_DAW_Released_with_MIDI_Note_Chasing_and_.gmi [03:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Ardour 9.2 Open-Source DAW Released with MIDI Note Chasing and Duplication ● Feb 24 [05:12] TR News pandemic travel restrictions were constitutional https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/newfoundland-labrador/covid-border-court-9.7088149 [05:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Canada's top court rules N.L. pandemic travel restrictions were constitutional | CBC News [05:13] TR News Attorney General Ken Paxton Demands Information from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas and Conduent as Part of Investigation into Largest Data Breach in U.S. History https://www.texasattorneygeneral.gov/news/releases/attorney-general-ken-paxton-demands-information-blue-cross-blue-shield-texas-and-conduent-part [05:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.texasattorneygeneral.gov | Attorney General Ken Paxton Demands Information from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas and Conduent as Part of Investigation into Largest Data Breach in U.S. History | Office of the Attorney General [05:14] TR News Nevada unveils new statewide data classification policy months after cyberattack https://www.carsonnow.org/02/14/2026/nevada-unveils-new-statewide-data-classification-policy-months-after-cyberattack [05:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.carsonnow.org | Nevada unveils new statewide data classification policy months after cyberattack - Carson Now [05:15] TR News Guernsey medical practice sanctioned after cyber criminals access patient data through email account https://www.itv.com/news/channel/2026-02-13/physiotherapist-in-guernsey-sanctioned-over-data-protection-breach [05:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.itv.com/news/channel/2026-02-13/physiotherapist-in-guernsey-sanctioned-over-data-protection-breach ) [05:16] TR News Dutch phone giant Odido says millions of customers affected by data breach https://techcrunch.com/2026/02/13/dutch-phone-giant-odido-says-millions-of-customers-affected-by-data-breach/ [05:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Dutch phone giant Odido says millions of customers affected by data breach | TechCrunch [05:16] TR News Cyber Attacks on Schools Plateaued in 2025, but More Records Exposed https://www.govtech.com/education/cyber-attacks-on-schools-plateaued-in-2025-but-more-records-exposed [05:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.govtech.com | Cyber Attacks on Schools Plateaued in 2025, but More Records Exposed [05:17] TR News He tried to extort the Dutch police. It didnt work out well for him. https://www.politie.nl/nieuws/2026/februari/13/07-man-aangehouden-voor-computervredebreuk-na-vergissing-politie.html [05:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Man aangehouden voor computervredebreuk na vergissing politie | politie.nl [05:19] TR News Why some Canadian companies are turning their workers into owners instead of selling to the U.S. https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/bakx-eot-employee-ownership-trust-capital-gains-exemption-9.7083436 [05:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Why some Canadian companies are turning their workers into owners instead of selling to the U.S. | CBC News [05:20] TR News entral Alberta town faces uncertain future as it drowns in debt and faces potential insolvency https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/edmonton/gibbons-alberta-finances-future-9.7085467 [05:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Central Alberta town faces uncertain future as it drowns in debt and faces potential insolvency | CBC News [05:25] TR News Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, February 23, 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_February_23_2026.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/IRC_Proceedings_Monday_February_23_2026.gmi [05:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IRC Proceedings: Monday, February 23, 2026 [05:26] TR News (NEW): Today in Techrights https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Today_in_Techrights.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Today_in_Techrights.gmi [05:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Today in Techrights [05:27] TR News Techrights Over at Tux Machines... https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Over_at_Tux_Machines.gmi [05:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Over at Tux Machines... [05:30] TR News As the telephone turns 150, are we hanging up on phone calls? https://www.dw.com/en/as-the-telephone-turns-150-are-we-hanging-up-on-phone-calls/a-75844380 [05:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | The telephone at 150: Are we hanging up on phone calls? [05:32] TR News US House Votes Against Canada Tariffs in Rare Rebuke to Cheeto Mussolini https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2026-02-11/us-house-backs-bid-to-end-canada-tariffs-in-rare-rebuke-to-trump [05:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-HTTP/2 stream 1 was not closed cleanly: INTERNAL_ERROR (err 2) ( status 0 @ https://www.usnews.com/news/politics/articles/2026-02-11/us-house-backs-bid-to-end-canada-tariffs-in-rare-rebuke-to-trump ) [05:33] TR News U.S. House poised to vote against Cheeto Mussolini's tariffs on Canada https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-tariffs-canada-house-representatives-vote-congress-9.7084213 [05:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | U.S. House votes against Trump's tariffs on Canada | CBC News [05:34] TR News Stellantis keeping 650 staff hired for EV research in Canada, despite broader pullback https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/windsor/stellantis-electric-vehicle-windsor-research-battery-nextstar-9.7083566 [05:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | Stellantis keeping 650 staff hired for EV research in Canada, despite broader pullback | CBC News [05:35] TR News German building projects run over time and budget https://www.dw.com/en/why-german-building-projects-run-over-time-and-budget/a-75206468 [05:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Why Germany's big builds often run over time and budget [05:40] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 24/02/2026: Telephone Turns 150, Political News Catchup, and Rearmament https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Gemini_Links_24_02_2026_Telephone_Turns_150_Political_News_Catc.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Gemini_Links_24_02_2026_Telephone_Turns_150_Political_News_Catc.gmi [05:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 24/02/2026: Telephone Turns 150, Political News Catchup, and Rearmament [05:44] TR News "IBM Plunges 12.5% to $223...Nice work team ! IBM (IBM) plunged 12.5% after investors reacted to Anthropic's new AI tool that threatens its COBOL services, significantly outpacing the tech sector's 1.5% decline." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj683zvh [05:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj683zvh ) [05:44] TR News "Let's see what Alvind has to say about this....Krabanaugh is probably upskilling in what his exit should look. Because no freaking layoff in February is going to work on bringing up the stock price back to $300 per share...where is IBM's good buddy, Cramer now ?" [05:45] TR News "Maybe Krabanaugh can upskill and try to do some more financial engineering [...] Alvind can spew out AI or Quantim" [05:54] TR News Techrights Asha Sharma "a Palliative Care Doctor Who Slides Xbox Gently Into the Night" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Asha_Sharma_a_Palliative_Care_Doctor_Who_Slides_Xbox_Gently_Int.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Asha_Sharma_a_Palliative_Care_Doctor_Who_Slides_Xbox_Gently_Int.gmi [05:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Asha Sharma "a Palliative Care Doctor Who Slides Xbox Gently Into the Night" [05:56] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/sneps/D1570.jpg [05:56] TR News [cat] gemini://nytpu.com/cheetahs/D1926.jpg [05:57] TR News Voltage Divider on Slide Rule gemini://gem.librehacker.com/gemlog/starlog/20260223-0.gmi [05:57] TR News "These four terms can be used to grade essays, as opposed to those English (or sub in a less bad language as appropriate of which there are many but declining in number) teachers who grade more on the feelies. C? B? No idea why." gemini://thrig.me/blog/2026/02/24/MOIS.gmi [05:58] TR News Randomly chosen images from Geminispace gemini://freeshell.de/picpages/2026-02-24.gmi [05:59] TR News "Image Quality Labs is aiming to make it easier to use common camera modules, including the popular Raspberry Pi Camera Module family, with the Arduino UNO Q single-board computer by adapting its board-to-board connectors into MIPI Camera Serial Interface (CSI) ports." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260223-iql.gmi ● Feb 24 [06:00] TR News "Maker Guy Dupont was looking for a way to allow his three-year-old daughter access to a controlled and curated subset of videos on YouTube without providing unfettered access to even YouTube kids and with a strict time limit. The solution: a physical binder of video URLs." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260223-printtube.gmi [06:01] TR News "Pseudonymous maker "slartibartfist" has built a printer with self-destructing printouts by shining a laser onto glow-in-the-dark paper." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260223-ephemeral.gmi [06:02] TR News "Robotics student Theo Heng has designed a compact adjustable power supply for motors that uses a Raspberry Pi RP2040 microcontroller to negotiate up to 48V and 5A from a suitable USB Power Delivery (USB PD) 3.1 power source: the PD240W." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260220-pd240w.gmi [06:02] TR News "Pseudonymous educator and maker "Unboxed_STEM," hereafter simply "Unboxed," has shared a design for a low-cost Raspberry Pi-powered underwater gadget designed for sub-surface videography and temperature monitoring: Sensea." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260220-sensea.gmi [06:03] TR News "Researchers from the University of Arizona, Sampoerna University, and Politeknik Negeri Jakarta have developed a 3D-printable finger prosthesis powered by the wearer with the aim of restoring natural grip functionality." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260220-finger.gmi [06:07] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 24/02/2026: Voltage Divider on Slide Rule and Many Raspberry Pi Projects https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Gemini_Links_24_02_2026_Voltage_Divider_on_Slide_Rule_and_Many_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Gemini_Links_24_02_2026_Voltage_Divider_on_Slide_Rule_and_Many_.gmi [06:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 24/02/2026: Voltage Divider on Slide Rule and Many Raspberry Pi Projects [06:44] TR News Techrights Free Software is for Everyone https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Free_Software_is_for_Everyone.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Free_Software_is_for_Everyone.gmi [06:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Free Software is for Everyone ● Feb 24 [07:02] TR News Techrights IBM is the World Champion at Layoffs and There Are Reportedly More Layoffs in IBM This Month (EU) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/IBM_is_the_World_Champion_at_Layoffs_and_There_Are_Reportedly_M.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/IBM_is_the_World_Champion_at_Layoffs_and_There_Are_Reportedly_M.gmi [07:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM is the World Champion at Layoffs and There Are Reportedly More Layoffs in IBM This Month (EU) [07:07] TR News These features help you optimize your productivity on your Chromebook. https://www.makeuseof.com/5-hidden-things-chromebooks-do/ [07:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | 5 things your Chromebook can do that most people don't realize [07:10] TR News "Avoid the stress of installing apps. It's all there, in the system, waiting for you." https://www.makeuseof.com/how-linux-reduces-context-switching-without-special-apps/ [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | How Linux reduces context switching without special apps [07:10] TR News "Your browser is capable of so much more than just light browsing." https://www.makeuseof.com/reduced-context-switching-on-linux-redesigning-browser-workflow/ [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | How I reduced context switching on Linux by redesigning my browser workflow [07:10] TR News "No need to hunt down special apps. Linux sports a lot of amazing tools out of the box." https://www.makeuseof.com/replaced-productivity-apps-with-built-in-linux-tools-didnt-miss-them/ [07:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I replaced three productivity apps with built-in Linux tools and didnt miss them [07:11] TR News "Stop thinking differently." https://www.makeuseof.com/i-tried-running-linux-on-an-apple-silicon-mac-and-regretted-it/ [07:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I tried running Linux on an Apple silicon Mac and regretted it [07:12] TR News "Want to see some performance gains? Linux may be the answer." https://www.makeuseof.com/using-nobara-on-desktop-pc-for-gaming/ [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I installed this Linux distro on my gaming PC, and it runs Windows games better than Windows [07:12] TR News "Firmware, encryption, and filesystem traps that break dual boot." https://www.makeuseof.com/if-you-dual-boot-linux-dont-make-these-costly-mistakes/ [07:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | If you dual-boot Linux, don't make these costly 4 mistakes [07:13] TR News Stop using your browser for these 6 tasks the terminal does them better https://www.makeuseof.com/stop-using-browser-for-these-tasks-terminal-does-them-better/ [07:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Stop using your browser for these 6 tasks the terminal does them better [07:14] TR News "Linux is more than a backup OS, and these programs prove it." https://www.makeuseof.com/programs-to-know-as-linux-user/ [07:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | 5 programs you need to know about as a Linux user [07:15] TR News "Modern defaults, deeper questions about Ubuntus direction." https://www.makeuseof.com/ubuntu-2604-replacing-classic-tools-i-actually-prefer-the-new-ones/ [07:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Ubuntu 26.04 is replacing its classic tools, and I actually prefer the new ones [07:16] TR News I replaced Tmux, Screen and my entire Terminal Workflow using a single Multiplexer https://www.makeuseof.com/replaced-tmux-screen-entire-terminal-workflow-using-single-multiplexer/ [07:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I replaced Tmux, Screen and my entire Terminal Workflow using a single Multiplexer [07:17] TR News "The distro matters less. What's important is how you set it up." https://www.makeuseof.com/tried-mint-kubuntu-debian-what-matters-for-windows-refugees/ [07:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I tried Mint, Kubuntu, and Debian heres what actually matters for Windows refugees [07:18] TR News "When tiling windows floats your boat more than floating windows tiles your desktop." https://www.makeuseof.com/i-switched-to-a-tiling-window-manager-and-im-never-going-back/ [07:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I switched to a tiling window manager and I'm never going back [07:19] TR News "What if your core commands arent keeping up?" https://www.makeuseof.com/after-years-using-gnome-this-is-desktop-i-switched-to-instead/ [07:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | After years of using GNOME, this is the desktop I switched to instead [07:23] TR News I love Proxmox community scripts, but a single command executes 8 remote scripts as root https://www.xda-developers.com/love-proxmox-community-scripts-one-commands-scripts-root/ [07:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I love Proxmox community scripts, but a single command executes 8 remote scripts as root [07:24] TR News NixOS broke my brain, but it permanently fixed my home lab https://www.xda-developers.com/nixos-broke-my-brain-but-it-permanently-fixed-my-home-lab/ [07:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | NixOS broke my brain, but it permanently fixed my home lab [07:25] TR News I switched from GNOME to KDE Plasma and found the one thing I can't live without https://www.xda-developers.com/i-switched-from-gnome-to-kde-plasma-and-found-the-one-thing-i-cant-live-without/ [07:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I switched from GNOME to KDE Plasma and found the one thing I can't live without [07:26] TR News Dealve finds the lowest price for PC games in your terminal, and it looks incredibly sleek https://www.xda-developers.com/dealve-finds-lowest-price-pc-games-terminal-and-it-looks-incredibly-sleek/ [07:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Dealve finds the lowest price for PC games in your terminal, and it looks incredibly sleek [07:27] TR News Linux Mint 22 convinced me Cinnamon is the most underrated desktop https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-mint-convinced-me-cinnamon-is-the-most-underrated-desktop/ [07:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux Mint 22 convinced me Cinnamon is the most underrated desktop [07:28] TR News (NEW): On Free Software, Free Hardware, and the firmware in between https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/On_Free_Software_Free_Hardware_and_the_firmware_in_between.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/On_Free_Software_Free_Hardware_and_the_firmware_in_between.gmi [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines On Free Software, Free Hardware, and the firmware in between [07:28] TR News "It's easy to bypass, though." https://www.xda-developers.com/nasty-steam-performance-bug-for-linux-gone-unfixed-seven-years/ [07:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | This nasty Steam performance bug for Linux has gone unfixed for seven years [07:30] TR News Bluefin convinced me the future of Linux is boring (in the best way) https://www.xda-developers.com/bluefin-convinced-me-future-of-linux-is-boring-in-the-best-way/ [07:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Bluefin convinced me the future of Linux is boring (in the best way) [07:31] TR News "Linux might be the better choice after all." https://www.xda-developers.com/wsl-great-run-linux-natively-instead/ [07:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | WSL is great, but it taught me I should just run Linux natively instead [07:32] TR News Timeshift saved my Linux install after I broke it tweaking things I shouldn't have https://www.xda-developers.com/timeshift-saved-my-linux-install-after-i-broke-it/ [07:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Timeshift saved my Linux install after I broke it tweaking things I shouldn't have [07:33] TR News I ran Arch for a year before realizing I should have used CachyOS https://www.xda-developers.com/ran-arch-year-before-realizing-cachyos/ [07:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | I ran Arch for a year before realizing I should have used CachyOS [07:34] TR News 4 Linux distros you should use instead of upgrading to Windows 11 https://www.xda-developers.com/4-linux-distros-you-should-use-instead-of-upgrading-to-windows-11/ [07:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | 4 Linux distros you should use instead of upgrading to Windows 11 [07:35] TR News "Slow and steady wins the race." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-mint-may-publish-fewer-updates-a-year-but-thats-not-necessarily-a-bad-thing/ [07:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux Mint may publish fewer updates a year, but that's not necessarily a bad thing [07:36] TR News "And honestly, people should be." https://www.xda-developers.com/aerynos-is-the-atomic-linux-distro-nobody-is-talking-about/ [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | AerynOS is the atomic Linux distro nobody is talking about [07:36] TR News Automating my Proxmox backups was the peace of mind my home lab needed https://www.xda-developers.com/automating-proxmox-backups-was-the-peace-of-mind-my-home-lab-needed/ [07:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Automating my Proxmox backups was the peace of mind my home lab needed [07:38] TR News 6 microcontroller projects that used to require a full SBC running Linux https://www.xda-developers.com/microcontroller-projects-used-require-full-sbc-running-linux/ [07:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | 6 microcontroller projects that used to require a full SBC running Linux [07:39] TR News Cool Linux distributions you should try out this weekend https://www.xda-developers.com/cool-linux-distributions-you-should-try-out-this-weekend/ [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Cool Linux distributions you should try out this weekend [07:39] TR News "No more disk checks, hopefully." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-7-0-impressive-self-repairing-feature-fixes-your-filesystem/ [07:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux 7.0 may receive a self-repairing feature that automatically fixes your XFS filesystem [07:40] TR News This lightweight tool changes everything for multi-node Proxmox setups https://www.xda-developers.com/proxmox-datacenter-manager-changes-everything-for-multi-node-setups/ [07:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | This lightweight tool changes everything for multi-node Proxmox setups [07:41] TR News "See, this is why I love FOSS." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-7-0-adding-mainline-kernel-support-rock-band-4-guitars/ [07:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux 7.0 is adding mainline kernel support for... Rock Band 4 guitars [07:42] TR News 4 Proxmox backup mistakes that could cost you everything https://www.xda-developers.com/proxmox-backup-mistakes-that-could-cost-you-everything/ [07:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | 4 Proxmox backup mistakes that could cost you everything [07:43] TR News "It's still being worked on, though." https://www.xda-developers.com/you-can-now-download-fedora-atomic-os-for-android/ [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | You can now download a Fedora Atomic OS for your Android device [07:43] TR News "You can still download KDE Plasma if you want it." https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-distro-dropped-kde-plasma-support-tries-to-escape-systemd/ [07:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | A Linux distro has dropped KDE Plasma after 12 years as it tries to escape Systemd [07:44] TR News HexOS is doing for NAS software what Ubuntu did for Linux desktops https://www.xda-developers.com/hexos-doing-nas-software-what-ubuntu-did-linux-desktops/ [07:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | HexOS is doing for NAS software what Ubuntu did for Linux desktops [07:46] TR News Universal Blue wants to redefine the entire Linux ecosystem https://www.xda-developers.com/universal-blue-wants-to-redefine-the-entire-linux-ecosystem/ [07:46] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@7h7y9yu8y5zjw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [07:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Universal Blue wants to redefine the entire Linux ecosystem [07:47] TR News "Copilot was just being too darn nosy." https://www.xda-developers.com/gentoo-begins-its-exodus-from-github-as-it-settles-into-codeberg/ [07:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Gentoo begins its exodus from GitHub as it settles into Codeberg [07:48] TR News Proxmox taught me more about Linux in a month than a year of distro-hopping https://www.xda-developers.com/proxmox-taught-more-about-linux-in-month-than-year-distro-hopping/ [07:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Proxmox taught me more about Linux in a month than a year of distro-hopping [07:50] TR News (NEW): Recent XDA Articles on Proxmox https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Recent_XDA_Articles_on_Proxmox.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Recent_XDA_Articles_on_Proxmox.gmi [07:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Could not resolve host: tuxmachines.org ( status 0 @ https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Recent_XDA_Articles_on_Proxmox.shtml ) [07:51] TR News (NEW): Introducing matrixOS, an Immutable Gentoo-Based Linux Distro https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Introducing_matrixOS_an_Immutable_Gentoo_Based_Linux_Distro.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Introducing_matrixOS_an_Immutable_Gentoo_Based_Linux_Distro.gmi [07:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Introducing matrixOS, an Immutable Gentoo-Based Linux Distro [07:52] TR News "And they didn't use emacs, because they were Vi-Kings" [07:52] TR News "Linux Mint, MX Linux, and several other saw some exciting changes in January." https://www.howtogeek.com/these-linux-distros-got-major-updates-last-month/ [07:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | January brought major updates to these 6 Linux distros [07:53] TR News "If a bad update killed your desktop interface, don't panic. You can still trigger a Timeshift restoration from the TTY console." https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-use-timeshift-to-create-reliable-linux-snapshots-and-rollbacks/ [07:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How to rescue a "broken" Linux PC from the command line [07:54] TR News "Roy and Rianne's ... etc: handful of unconditional requests over the past couple of months" https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2026/02/23/readers/ [07:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-rachelbythebay.com | Another round of reporting on feed readers [07:57] TR News "Ditch the clunky find, grep, and cat commands. This compact alternative fuses fzf, ripgrep, and bat into a blazing-fast interactive search weapon." https://www.howtogeek.com/how-one-bash-function-gives-me-real-time-search-across-thousands-of-files/ [07:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How to build a rapid and advanced search command on Linux with fzf, ripgrep, and bat [07:58] TR News "Elevate your Linux game with these APT power moves." https://www.howtogeek.com/the-apt-command-has-hidden-powers-here-are-5-of-them/ [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The APT command has hidden powers, here are 5 of them [07:58] TR News "Who needs a separate distro when you can tweak the Debian you already have?" https://www.howtogeek.com/how-i-built-my-own-tiny-linux-distro-using-debian/ [07:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Forget "tiny" distros: How I built my own minimal Linux using Debian [07:59] TR News How to create a Jellyfin server with your media https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-create-a-jellyfin-server-with-your-media/ [07:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How to create a Jellyfin server with your media ● Feb 24 [08:00] TR News (NEW): Free and Open Source Software https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Free_and_Open_Source_Software.gmi [08:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Free and Open Source Software [08:01] TR News This is the easiest way to run Linux distros on your Android phone https://www.howtogeek.com/this-is-the-easiest-way-to-run-linux-distros-on-your-android-phone/ [08:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This is the easiest way to run Linux distros on your Android phone [08:02] *wallacer has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:02] TR News "Your terminal doesn't have to look like a boring block of white-on-black text. Personalizing it so much easier than it seems." https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-make-your-linux-terminal-look-stunning/ [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 Linux commands that will make your terminal look incredible [08:02] TR News "Control services, read logs, profile boot time, and inspect crashes with these four built-in systemd tools." https://www.howtogeek.com/4-systemd-tools-that-make-everyday-linux-troubleshooting-much-easier/ [08:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 systemd tools that make everyday Linux troubleshooting much easier [08:03] TR News (NEW): Fedora Pocketblue Remix is an atomic Linux distro for mobile devices (phones and tablets) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Fedora_Pocketblue_Remix_is_an_atomic_Linux_distro_for_mobile_de.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Fedora_Pocketblue_Remix_is_an_atomic_Linux_distro_for_mobile_de.gmi [08:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Fedora Pocketblue Remix is an atomic Linux distro for mobile devices (phones and tablets) [08:04] *wallacer (~quassel@2x2w4qfz3wksg.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [08:07] TR News (NEW): Why you should try these 9 "strange" Linux distros (even if you never switch) https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Why_you_should_try_these_9_strange_Linux_distros_even_if_you_ne.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Why_you_should_try_these_9_strange_Linux_distros_even_if_you_ne.gmi [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Why you should try these 9 "strange" Linux distros (even if you never switch) [08:07] TR News (NEW): Windows users can thank Linux for these 5 essential features https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Windows_users_can_thank_Linux_for_these_5_essential_features.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Windows_users_can_thank_Linux_for_these_5_essential_features.gmi [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Windows users can thank Linux for these 5 essential features [08:07] TR News "With its built in theme settings, Q4OS can be a real blast from the past." https://www.howtogeek.com/im-going-back-to-the-2000s-this-weekend-by-installing-this-linux-distro/ [08:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I'm going back to the 2000s this weekend by installing this classic Linux distro [08:08] TR News The 6 test patterns that real-world Bash scripts actually use https://www.howtogeek.com/the-test-patterns-that-real-world-bash-scripts-actually-use/ [08:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | The 6 test patterns that real-world Bash scripts actually use [08:09] TR News "you can finally play Borderlands 4 and Expedition 33." https://www.howtogeek.com/crossover-on-linux-and-mac-can-now-play-more-windows-games/ [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | CrossOver on Linux and Mac can now play more Windows games [08:09] TR News "Notes app in disarray? Try the alternative I found." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-apps-to-install-this-weekend-february-13/ [08:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 actually useful Linux apps to install this weekend (February 13 - 15) [08:11] TR News "Refresh your tablet PC with these tablet-friendly Linux distros." https://www.howtogeek.com/putting-linux-on-a-tablet-heres-7-distros-to-try/ [08:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Putting Linux on a tablet? Here's 7 distros to try [08:12] TR News (NEW): OmegaLinux switches from Ubuntu to Arch in 2026.02.21 release https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/OmegaLinux_switches_from_Ubuntu_to_Arch_in_2026_02_21_release.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/OmegaLinux_switches_from_Ubuntu_to_Arch_in_2026_02_21_release.gmi [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines OmegaLinux switches from Ubuntu to Arch in 2026.02.21 release [08:12] TR News "If Ubuntu is your only Linux experience, you might be repeating the same pattern you tried to leave behind." https://www.howtogeek.com/if-you-only-use-ubuntu-you-are-missing-out-on-what-linux-is-all-about/ [08:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | If you only use Ubuntu, youre missing out on what Linux is all about [08:13] TR News These 14 GNU/Linux commands helped me become a better troubleshooter https://www.howtogeek.com/these-linux-commands-helped-me-become-a-better-troubleshooter/ [08:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These 14 Linux commands helped me become a better troubleshooter [08:14] TR News "Linux is just a tab away." https://www.howtogeek.com/not-sure-if-youll-like-linux-try-it-from-your-browser/ [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Not sure if you'll like Linux? Try it from your browser [08:14] TR News "Become an Ubuntu power user in no time." https://www.howtogeek.com/8-ubuntu-tips-and-tricks-for-first-time-users/ [08:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 8 Ubuntu tips and tricks for first-time users [08:15] TR News "The team is "very interested in adopting a longer development cycle."" https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-mint-might-overhaul-its-release-schedule/ [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Linux Mint might overhaul its release schedule [08:15] TR News (NEW): Why 2026 is officially the year of the KDE Linux desktop https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Why_2026_is_officially_the_year_of_the_KDE_Linux_desktop.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Why_2026_is_officially_the_year_of_the_KDE_Linux_desktop.gmi [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Why 2026 is officially the year of the KDE Linux desktop [08:15] TR News "Gain new superpowers!" https://www.howtogeek.com/5-reasons-to-start-using-the-linux-command-line/ [08:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 reasons to start using the Linux command line [08:16] TR News Homelab projects to try this weekend (February 13 - 15) https://www.howtogeek.com/homelab-projects-to-try-this-weekend-february-13-15/ [08:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Homelab projects to try this weekend (February 13 - 15) [08:17] TR News (NEW): 5 of the most lightweight operating systems, ranked by download size https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/5_of_the_most_lightweight_operating_systems_ranked_by_download_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/5_of_the_most_lightweight_operating_systems_ranked_by_download_.gmi [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 5 of the most lightweight operating systems, ranked by download size [08:17] TR News "Three quick tweaks that make Ubuntu feel faster and more comfortable from day one." https://www.howtogeek.com/the-3-ubuntu-settings-i-change-on-every-fresh-install/ [08:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 3 essential settings I change on every fresh Ubuntu install [08:18] TR News "You want a Linux device that's never broken? Make sure this tool is set up and running regularly." https://www.howtogeek.com/this-is-the-advanced-linux-feature-every-beginner-should-know/ [08:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This is the advanced feature every new Linux user needs to know [08:19] TR News "This distro is sleek, easy to use, and has built-in support for Windows apps." https://www.howtogeek.com/linux-mint-isnt-the-best-windows-replacement-anymore/ [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Linux Mint isn't the best Windows replacement anymore [08:19] TR News "Ubuntu doesnt make wallpaper rotation obvious. These tools cover every setup, from quick GNOME extensions to a simple script you can forget about." https://www.howtogeek.com/5-easy-ways-to-automatically-change-your-wallpaper-on-ubuntu/ [08:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 5 easy ways to automatically change your wallpaper on Ubuntu [08:20] TR News "Did you know Wayland is a place you can visit?" https://www.howtogeek.com/these-linux-software-names-make-a-lot-more-sense-once-you-know-the-full-story/ [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These 3 Linux software names make a lot more sense once you know the full story [08:20] TR News "How a simple script can transform your desktop cleanup." https://www.howtogeek.com/this-bash-script-replaced-apps-i-use-everyday/ [08:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This Bash script replaced 3 apps I use everyday [08:21] TR News "Turn your Android phone into a powerful control panel for your Linux PC." https://www.howtogeek.com/how-i-run-terminal-commands-on-my-linux-pc-from-my-android-home-screen/ [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How I execute terminal commands on my Linux PC from my Android home screen [08:21] TR News "Linux can be more than just an OS you tinker withit can replace Windows and become your daily device for everything." https://www.howtogeek.com/on-the-inside-jordan/ [08:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | On The Inside: This writer's daily driver is a Linux laptop [08:23] TR News iophk: Neat CSS effect: https://concerts.lynnandtonic.com/ (scroll to the bottom) [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-concerts.lynnandtonic.com | Lynn Fishers Concert Archive [08:23] TR News (NEW): : Google Android Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Android_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Android_Leftovers.gmi [08:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Android Leftovers [08:24] TR News "The right desktop environment can transform your Linux experience from acceptable to exceptional." https://www.howtogeek.com/underrated-linux-desktop-environments-that-need-more-attention/ [08:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These 5 underrated Linux desktop environments need more attention [08:25] TR News This free firmware made my old router useful again (and safer) https://www.howtogeek.com/open-source-tool-made-old-router-usable/ [08:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This free firmware made my old router useful again (and safer) [08:26] TR News "New Linux installation, same old configuration files." https://www.howtogeek.com/i-just-set-up-a-new-linux-desktop-here-are-the-first-things-i-did/ [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I just set up a new Linux desktop, here are the first 5 things I did [08:27] TR News "From just learning to code to seasoned developers, these are your distros of choice." https://www.howtogeek.com/these-are-the-only-linux-distros-i-recommend-for-developers/ [08:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These are the only Linux distros I recommend for developers [08:28] TR News "Forget clunky file management commands. This app's rapid navigation, instant previews, and effortless bulk operations make file management a breeze." https://www.howtogeek.com/this-one-command-line-app-saves-me-an-hour-every-day/ [08:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This one command-line app saves me an hour every day [08:29] TR News "From homelabbers to pro sysadmins, these are the distros for you." https://www.howtogeek.com/these-are-the-only-linux-distros-i-recommend-for-sysadmins/ [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | These are the only Linux distros I recommend for sysadmins [08:29] TR News "No accidentally breaking things using the terminal." https://www.howtogeek.com/forget-linux-mint-this-is-the-distro-beginners-should-be-using/ [08:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Forget Linux Mint. These distros are the only way to switch [08:30] TR News "They offer better security, stability, and portability. What isn't to like?" https://www.howtogeek.com/better-way-to-install-apps-on-linux/ [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This is the best way to install apps on Linux that you aren't using [08:30] TR News "Navigating Git history shouldn't feel like a chore. This one tool offers instant diffs, visual branches, and effortless filtering at your fingertips." https://www.howtogeek.com/this-tiny-tool-makes-git-history-readable-again/ [08:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | This tiny tool is a game changer for reading Git history [08:31] TR News Don't set up Nginx Proxy Manageruse this instead for your Homelab https://www.howtogeek.com/dont-set-up-nginx-proxy-manager-do-this-instead/ [08:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Don't set up Nginx Proxy Manageruse this instead for your Homelab [08:32] TR News "Whether you want to run a simple desktop or host your own servers, check out these Debian spin-offs first." https://www.howtogeek.com/debian-based-linux-distros-that-are-better-than-debian/ [08:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 Debian-based Linux distros that are better than Debian [08:37] TR News (NEW): A Look at Universal Blue and Bluefin https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/A_Look_at_Universal_Blue_and_Bluefin.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/A_Look_at_Universal_Blue_and_Bluefin.gmi [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines A Look at Universal Blue and Bluefin [08:37] TR News (NEW): NixOS, CachyOS, Other Distributions and Operating Systems https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/NixOS_CachyOS_Other_Distributions_and_Operating_Systems.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/NixOS_CachyOS_Other_Distributions_and_Operating_Systems.gmi [08:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines NixOS, CachyOS, Other Distributions and Operating Systems [08:38] TR News (NEW): Desktop Environment: GNOME, KDE, and Cinnamon https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Desktop_Environment_GNOME_KDE_and_Cinnamon.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Desktop_Environment_GNOME_KDE_and_Cinnamon.gmi [08:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Desktop Environment: GNOME, KDE, and Cinnamon [08:40] TR News (NEW): Applications: Multiplexers, Jellyfin, Timeshift, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Applications_Multiplexers_Jellyfin_Timeshift_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Applications_Multiplexers_Jellyfin_Timeshift_and_More.gmi [08:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Applications: Multiplexers, Jellyfin, Timeshift, and More [08:42] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: Valnet on SBCs, HexOS, Homelabs and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Open_Hardware_Modding_Valnet_on_SBCs_HexOS_Homelabs_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Open_Hardware_Modding_Valnet_on_SBCs_HexOS_Homelabs_and_More.gmi [08:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: Valnet on SBCs, HexOS, Homelabs and More [08:52] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/today_s_leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/today_s_leftovers.gmi [08:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [08:53] TR News "Software engineer and maker Patrick Nelson is working on building a fully-automatic turntable with a modular expansion system to add potential advanced features like a record-flipper or vintage computing connectivity and is making it available as open hardware." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260216-nelson.gmi [08:54] TR News "Maker and self-described "electronics/synth nerd" Paula Maddox has built a laptop with a difference: it's based around the MOS Technology 6502 eight-bit microprocessor, as famously powering Commodore and Apple's early home computers among many other devices." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260216-maddox.gmi [08:55] TR News "Maker Glen Akins has released an open-source MIDI soundboard, designed with live streaming in mind and capable of playing pre-recorded sound effects out through either an integrated or external speaker via instructions from a connected MIDI control surface." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260216-akins.gmi [08:56] TR News "Maker Josh Hendrickson has turned an ultrawide display into an under-cabinet multi-function smart clock with weather forecasting, by adding a Raspberry Pi single-board computer and a replacement 3D-printed housing." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260217-clock.gmi [08:58] TR News "Maker Kris Slyka has designed a transmitter for analog TV signals using "almost no parts" starting with nothing more than a spare STMicroelectronics STM32G431 development board and ending with a compact custom PCB dubbed the VideoThing." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260217-tv.gmi [08:58] *psydroid2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [08:59] TR News "Pseudonymous maker "Ok_Party_1645," hereafter simply "Party," has shown off a cyberdeck truly worthy of the name built, as it is, by hand from reclaimed parts and a low-cost single-board computer: the SexyberDeck." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260217-deck.gmi ● Feb 24 [09:01] TR News "I have successfully deplyed Anubis on this server to protect the HTTPS side of things and WOW is it effective against the particular bots that have been plaguing the site!! HTTPS traffic has dropped by around 99.8%!" gopher://gopher.zcrayfish.soy:70/1/phlog/20260223-gopherproxy-sh-back-up-new-mitigations [09:04] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 24/02/2026: Hardware Tinkering and Slop Bots Attacking the "Small Web" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Gemini_Links_24_02_2026_Hardware_Tinkering_and_Slop_Bots_Attack.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Gemini_Links_24_02_2026_Hardware_Tinkering_and_Slop_Bots_Attack.gmi [09:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 24/02/2026: Hardware Tinkering and Slop Bots Attacking the "Small Web" [09:08] TR News Funny commentary: "Commentary on this techrights piece: https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/20/Linus_Torvalds_Bill_Epsteingate_Good_Enough_for_Me_to_Wine_and_.shtml "... from a a reader: "Bill Gates is yet another Microsoft product full of viruses" [09:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linus Torvalds: Bill Epsteingate Good Enough for Me to Wine and Dine With [09:15] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@7h7y9yu8y5zjw.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [09:22] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/) [09:24] TR News Techrights EPO "Cocaine Communication Manager" - Part IV - "Many Jobs Were Given to Spanish Employees for No Related Skills At All" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/EPO_Cocaine_Communication_Manager_Part_IV_Many_Jobs_Were_Given_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/EPO_Cocaine_Communication_Manager_Part_IV_Many_Jobs_Were_Given_.gmi [09:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO "Cocaine Communication Manager" - Part IV - "Many Jobs Were Given to Spanish Employees for No Related Skills At All" [09:28] TR News "Dutch language diary written by the young Jewish writer Anne Frank while she was in hiding for two years with her family during the Nazi occupation of the Netherlands." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/23/how-copyright-litigation-over-anne-franks-diary-could-impact-the-fate-of-vpns-in-the-eu/ | Source: Techdirt [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-How Copyright Litigation Over Anne Franks Diary Could Impact The Fate Of VPNs In The EU | Techdirt [09:28] TR News "The Tracy Anderson Method is a method. And copyright law protects works of expression, not procedures, systems, or methods." https://copyrightlately.com/tracy-anderson-copyright-dispute/ | Source: CopyrightLately [09:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-copyrightlately.com | Tracy Anderson Called Her Workout a "Method." The Ninth Circuit Agreed. | Copyright Lately [09:29] TR News "Belgium's site-blocking machine keeps turning. A new order, obtained by local broadcasters RTL Belgium and RTBF, compels ISPs, Cloudflare, and Google to restrict access to five illegal IPTV services." https://torrentfreak.com/belgian-pirate-site-blocking-order-targets-cloudflare-and-google-but-not-their-dns/ | Source: Torrent Freak [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Belgian Pirate Site Blocking Order Targets Cloudflare and Google, But Not Their DNS * TorrentFreak [09:29] TR News "Those personal uses of AI tools have a very different scope than large-scale training and data collection." https://www.manton.org/2026/02/23/defining-consent-for-ai.html | Source: Manton Reece [09:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.manton.org | Manton Reece - Defining consent for AI [09:30] TR News Software Patents: "AI resurrections." https://www.404media.co/metas-ai-patent-to-simulate-dead-people-shows-the-dangers-of-spectral-labor/ | Source: 404 Media [09:30] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | Meta's AI Patent to Simulate Dead People Shows the Dangers of 'Spectral Labor' [09:32] TR News "Before streaming platforms dominated at-home entertainment, consumers relied on places like Blockbuster, the now nearly erased movie rental chain and RedBox" https://www.latimes.com/entertainment-arts/business/story/2026-02-23/why-gen-z-wants-to-buy-rent-dvds-blu-rays-in-age-of-streaming | Source: Los Angeles Times [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.latimes.com | Why Gen Z wants to buy and rent DVDs and Blu-rays in the age of streaming - Los Angeles Times [09:32] TR News "Now, the U.S. state of Colorado is mulling over a bill to implement age reporting for installing apps on computers and mobile devices." https://itsfoss.com/news/colorado-age-attestation-bill/ | Source: It's FOSS [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | US State Colorado Wants Operating Systems (Inlcuding Linux) to Tell Every App How Old You Are [09:32] TR News "Rather than having people verify their age on every app they use, Colorado's SB26-051 would implement a way for devices to share an 'age-bracket' signal to third-party apps." https://www.pcmag.com/news/colorado-lawmakers-push-for-age-verification-at-the-operating-system-level | Source: PC Mag [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcmag.com/news/colorado-lawmakers-push-for-age-verification-at-the-operating-system-level ) [09:32] TR News "applications available in a covered application store" https://leg.colorado.gov/bills/SB26-051 | [09:32] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-leg.colorado.gov | SB26-051 Age Attestation on Computing Devices | Colorado General Assembly [09:33] TR News "Provide an accessible interface at account setup that requires an account holder to indicate the birth date or age of the user of that device to provide a signal regarding the user's age bracket (age signal)" https://leg.colorado.gov/bill_files/110990/download | [09:33] TR News "The Renew Democracy Initiative and The Next Move are excited to bring you Older/Wiser with Linda Chavez" https://www.thenextmove.org/p/the-history-of-mass-deportation-in | Source: The Next Move [09:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thenextmove.org | The History of Mass Deportation in America [09:34] TR News "To kick off my new article series, #WebAccessibilityFails, I decided to focus on a bad practice I often see in main navigations during accessibility audits." https://www.matuzo.at/blog/2026/aria-haspopup-menu | Source: Manuel Matuzovi [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.matuzo.at | aria-haspopup might not do what you think it does - Manuel Matuzovic [09:34] TR News "55 years ago, in a courthouse serving the San Jose-Milpitas district of Santa Clara County, a judge for the first time signed a search warrant that treated a computer system as something that could be searched, and its content seized." https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/55-years-ago-today-the-first-computer-search-warrant-was-issued | Source: Tom's Hardware [09:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | 55 years ago, the first computer search warrant was issued in February 1971, a Santa Clara judge authorized police to seize punch cards and a 'computer memory bank' | Tom's Hardware [09:35] TR News "according to documents from two administration whistleblowers made public Monday." https://www.notus.org/immigration/ice-new-agent-training-whistleblower-testimony | Source: Allbritton Journalism Institute [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.notus.org | New Immigration Agents Are Being Trained to Violate the Constitution, Former ICE Lawyer Says - NOTUS News of the United States [09:35] TR News "Without reform, ICE will graduate thousands of new officers who do not know their constitutional duty, do not know the limits of their authority and who do not have the training to recognize an unlawful order" https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/ice-whistleblower-ryan-schwank-trump-b2926118.html | Source: The Independent UK [09:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.independent.co.uk | Former ICE lawyer says training is deficient, defective and broken as he blows whistle on failures under Trump | The Independent [09:36] TR News "Debates on how the media should be covering what Donald Trump says have been going on for over a decade now." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/23/the-media-still-cant-figure-out-that-trump-says-things-that-arent-true/ | Source: Techdirt [09:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The Media Still Cant Figure Out That Trump Says Things That Arent True | Techdirt [09:37] TR News "Five journalists reported critically on the US corporation Palantir with the WAV research collective and Republik and Palantir is now demanding a right of reply at the commercial court. This could prove to be a boomerang." https://digit.site36.net/2026/02/23/palantir-is-suing-the-swiss-republik-an-opportunity-to-talk-about-what-kind-of-company-it-is-says-one-journalist/ | Source: Site36 [09:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-digit.site36.net | Palantir is suing the Swiss "Republik" An opportunity to talk about what kind of company it is, says one journalist | Matthias Monroy [09:37] TR News [Old] "It shouldn't be for the state to decide which religions and ideologies must not be discussed or critiqued in the public street." https://www.christiantoday.com/news/pastor-arrested-after-commenting-on-islam-and-biological-sex | Source: Christian Today [09:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.christiantoday.com | Pastor arrested after commenting on Islam and biological sex - Christian Today [09:38] TR News "using public order legislation to impose "de facto blasphemy laws" in the U" https://www.express.co.uk/news/uk/2173977/preacher-arrested-religious-hatred-islam-trans | Source: Express [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Preacher arrested for 'religious hatred over Islam and trans comments' | UK | News | Express.co.uk [09:38] TR News "Because if the lawsuits that removing 230 protections would enable would still eventually win on First Amendment grounds, the only thing youre doing in removing 230 protections is making lawsuits impossibly expensive for individuals" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/23/yes-section-230-should-apply-equally-to-algorithmic-recommendations/ | Source: Techdirt [09:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Yes, Section 230 Should Apply Equally To Algorithmic Recommendations | Techdirt [09:39] TR News "But after another year of treading water, its time to make the pragmatic choice. Rust has the ecosystem and the safety guarantees we need." https://ladybird.org/posts/adopting-rust/ | Source: The Ladybird Browser Initiative [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ladybird.org | Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI - Ladybird [09:39] TR News "Saying no AI takes out about 45% of the S&P 500. (Presumably by dollar value.) We dont have Goldmans list of stocks for this index." https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/23/bet-against-the-bubble-goldman-sachs-non-ai-stock-index/ | Source: Pivot to AI [09:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | A monstrous woman. [09:40] TR News "How had the above worked out?" https://blast-o-rama.com/2026/02/23/microsoft-shifting-leaders-at-xbox-or-shuffling-chairs-on-the-titanic/ | Source: Marty Day [09:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Microsoft Shifting Leaders at Xbox (or, Shuffling Chairs on the Titanic) blast-o-rama. [09:43] TR News "This is also another example of why I don't love when big companies acquire small studios." https://birchtree.me/blog/financially-secure-sony-shuts-down-a-great-game-studio-they-acquired-seemingly-just-to-ruin/ | Source: Matt Birchler [09:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-birchtree.me | Financially secure Sony shuts down a great game studio they acquired, seemingly just to ruin [09:44] TR News "By right-sizing, Ryan means laying off ten percent of the Reality Labs workforce, and pouring money into the Ray-Ban partnership instead of metaverse initiatives." https://pxlnv.com/linklog/meta-vr-horizon-separation/ | Source: Nick Heer [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pxlnv.com | It Sure Looks to Me Like Meta Is Winding Down Its V.R. Efforts Pixel Envy [09:44] TR News "Billionaire philanthropy is worse than an oxymoron. Its a sham." https://robertreich.substack.com/p/billionaire-philanthropy-is-a-sham | Source: Robert Reich [09:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-robertreich.substack.com | The Sham of Billionaire Philanthropy - Robert Reich [09:45] TR News "Gell-Mann amnesia" https://www.seangoedecke.com/insider-amnesia/ | Source: Sean Goedecke [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | Insider amnesia [09:45] TR News "port of a critical library" https://simonwillison.net/2026/Feb/23/ladybird-adopts-rust/#atom-everything | Source: Simon Willison [09:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-simonwillison.net | Ladybird adopts Rust, with help from AI [09:46] TR News "How the choice was made may raise some eyebrows, though." https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/23/ladybird_goes_rusty/ | Source: The Register UK [09:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Ladybird indie web browser flutters toward Rust The Register [09:46] TR News "When those numbers get manipulated, the perception gets manipulated." https://unmitigatedrisk.com/?p=1176 | Source: Unmitigated Risk [09:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-unmitigatedrisk.com | The Data Doesnt Support the Narrative | UNMITIGATED RISK [09:47] TR News "Consulting firms invested billions with hopes to lead companies through the AI boom, but clients found many consultants lacked AI expertise themselves." https://www.semafor.com/article/02/23/2026/openai-deepens-consulting-ties | Source: Semafor Inc [09:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OpenAI deepens consulting ties | Semafor [09:47] TR News "According to the agency, tour operators that use hiking trails, rest areas or other facilities in areas that are managed by Metshallitus" https://yle.fi/a/74-20211823 | Source: YLE [09:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-yle.fi | Agency to heighten inspections of recreational tour firms at popular destinations | Yle News | Yle [09:48] TR News You would not be crazy to say that language-to-language conversion (programming) is nothing new, it's actually an old thing, but now they paint it with "HEY HI" brush [09:49] TR News "When local officials in rural Wiscasset, Maine, voted on November 4, 2025, to pause a data center discussion in the community of around 4,000 year-round residents, it may have been a sign of whats to come." https://mainemorningstar.com/2026/02/23/as-data-centers-look-to-rural-new-england-maine-considers-a-moratorium/ | Source: Maine Morning Star [09:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://mainemorningstar.com/2026/02/23/as-data-centers-look-to-rural-new-england-maine-considers-a-moratorium/ ) [09:49] TR News ground [09:49] TR News "And a more recent study by the nonprofit watchdog Environmental Integrity Project has found that EPA environmental protection has effectively ground to a halt: [...]" https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/23/who-knew-mindless-and-corrupt-deregulation-apparently-kills-people/ | Source: Techdirt [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Who Knew? Mindless And Corrupt Deregulation Apparently Kills People | Techdirt [09:50] TR News "As mining companies scour Zambia's Copperbelt for metals used in sustainable energy, locals are dealing with unchecked pollution and contamination." https://www.dw.com/en/zambians-pay-price-amid-copperbelt-mining-boom/a-76018569 | Source: Deutsche Welle [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | Zambians pay price amid Copperbelt mining boom [09:50] TR News "I just want you to pause and notice something." https://karlbode.com/the-u-s-press-loves-to-pretend-widespread-corruption-doesnt-exist/ | Source: Karl Bode [09:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-karlbode.com | The U.S. Press Loves To Pretend Widespread Corruption Doesn't Exist [09:51] TR News "This is the Nordic paradox. In societies with well-established regulations and robust unions, certain forms of precarious labor have nonetheless flourished." https://jacobin.com/2026/02/nordic-labor-gig-work-tech-platforms/ | Source: Jacobin Magazine [09:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-jacobin.com | How Gig Capitalism Came to Thrive in Nordic Labor Markets [09:52] TR News "U.S. right-wingers were especially enthralled with what they perceived as the toughness, masculinity, and anti-wokeness of Russian soldiers." https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/day-1461-of-putins-three-day-war | Source: Paul Krugman [09:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Day 1461 of Putins Three-Day War - Paul Krugman [09:56] *Disconnected (Input/output error). [09:56] *Now talking on #boycottnovell-social [09:57] TR News "Since the 2010 Citizens United ruling threw the floodgates open, political spending has increased, and with it, public concern. Sure." https://www.hamiltonnolan.com/p/they-havent-even-started-spending | Source: Hamilton Nolan [09:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hamiltonnolan.com | They Haven't Even Started Spending Yet - by Hamilton Nolan [09:57] TR News "This is where I plug my own Password Safe." https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2026/02/on-the-security-of-password-managers.html | Source: Bruce Schneier [09:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-On the Security of Password Managers - Schneier on Security [09:58] TR News "Privacy-Preserving Attribution" https://blog.zgp.org/performance-max-preserving-attribution/ | Source: Don Marti [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.zgp.org | Performance Max Preserving Attribution [09:58] TR News "information about how their app is used so they can improve it" https://notes.1705.net/posts/arrogance/ | Source: David H [09:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-notes.1705.net | Apps and the Arrogance of Developers | Notes and Ramblings [09:59] TR News "Discord is attempting to distance itself from the age verification provider Persona following a steady stream of user backlash." https://www.theverge.com/tech/878369/discord-persona-age-verification | Source: The Verge [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Discord distances itself from Persona age verification after user backlash | The Verge [09:59] TR News "Although this is a feature is currently found in Android's Find Hub, it apparently could make its way into Google Messages in the near future." https://www.androidpolice.com/google-messages-could-let-you-share-live-location-soon/ | Source: Android Police [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.androidpolice.com | Google Messages could soon let you instantly share your live location [09:59] TR News "Civil libertarians have expressed alarm about the privacy and cybersecurity risks inherent to the policy and say it violates porn users rights." https://therecord.media/ofcom-porn-fine-verification | Source: The Record [09:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-therecord.media | UK regulator fines porn company $1.8 million for failing to verify user ages | The Record from Recorded Future News ● Feb 24 [10:00] TR News "X (formerly Twitter) has filed an appeal against the 120 million penalty imposed by the European Commission under the Digital Services Act (DSA)" https://thecyberexpress.com/e120m-digital-services-act-penalty/ | Source: Cyble Inc [10:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thecyberexpress.com | Digital Services Act: X Challenges EUs 120M Penalty [10:00] TR News "The complaints land barely a week after Google was already on the defensive over Gemini's behavior" https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/23/gemini_users_say_their_chat/ | Source: The Register UK [10:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Gemini users say their chat histories have quietly vanished The Register [10:00] TR News "The joint statement [PDF] signed by more than 60 regulators, including the UK Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) and Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC)" https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/23/privacy_watchdogs_ai_images/ | Source: The Register UK [10:00] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | AI image tools must follow privacy rules, watchdogs say The Register [10:01] TR News "While that last sentence may be true, it appears sharing was on by default when it came to Rings own cameras." https://www.techdirt.com/2026/02/23/rings-super-bowl-ad-generates-so-much-backlash-it-has-ended-its-partnership-with-flock-safety/ | Source: Techdirt [10:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rings Super Bowl Ad Generates So Much Backlash It Has Ended Its Partnership With Flock Safety | Techdirt [10:01] TR News "It is vital that MEPs act now to rule out mass snooping on our private messages." https://edri.org/our-work/open-letter-we-say-no-to-big-tech-mass-snooping-on-our-messages/ | Source: EDRI [10:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | We say no to Big Tech mass snooping on our messages! - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [10:01] TR News "The more important story is what Wednesdays proceedings are being used to build." https://reclaimthenet.org/zuckerberg-instagram-age-verification-trial | Source: Reclaim The Net [10:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-reclaimthenet.org | Zuckerberg Testifies on Instagram Child Addiction Claims [10:02] TR News "The Swedish Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) is focusing on three areas in its guidance and supervision during 2026." https://www.imy.se/en/news/imys-prioriteringar-2026--ai-barn-och-brottsbekampning/ | Source: Sedishj Authority for Privacy Protection [10:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.imy.se | IMY's priorities for 2026 AI, children and crime prevention | IMY [10:02] TR News "When eventually conducted, the test was stopped when hydrogen leaks occurred a problem that also grounded the Artemis I mission in 2022." https://www.dw.com/en/nasas-artemis-ii-moon-rocket-back-to-the-hangar/a-76090621 | Source: Deutsche Welle [10:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dw.com | NASA's Artemis II moon rocket back to the hangar [10:03] TR News "Weeks later, further fueling attempts delivered mixed results, prompting NASA to drop the February window and target March as the next opportunity" https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/23/artemis_ii_launch_april_helium_issues/ | Source: The Register UK [10:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Helium glitch knocks Artemis II to April, at the earliest The Register [10:03] TR News Against Social Control Media. "I am a 15-year-old girl." https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/feb/23/15-year-old-girl-misogyny-social-media-online-abuse | Source: The Guardian UK [10:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theguardian.com | I am a 15-year-old girl. Let me show you the vile misogyny that confronts me on social media every day | Anonymous | The Guardian [10:04] TR News "Allegations have surfaced in Lithuania that critics of the political party Nemunas Dawn are being blocked on Facebook after sharing posts critical" https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2848276/fake-followers-and-frozen-accounts-digital-battle-around-lithuania-s-nemunas-dawn | Source: LRT [10:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Fake followers and frozen accounts: digital battle around Lithuanias Nemunas Dawn - LRT [10:06] TR News "In my last piece, I talked about the harms that AI is visiting on children through the irresponsible choices made by the platforms creating those products." https://www.anildash.com/2026/02/23/taking-action-ai-harms/ | Source: Anil Dash [10:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.anildash.com | Taking action against AI harms - Anil Dash [10:09] TR News Techrights Another New Low for Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA): Authorising Slop Disguised as "Legal Advice" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Another_New_Low_for_Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_Authori.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Another_New_Low_for_Solicitors_Regulation_Authority_SRA_Authori.gmi [10:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Another New Low for Solicitors Regulation Authority (SRA): Authorising Slop Disguised as "Legal Advice" [10:10] TR News "Heres a quick overview of various products as I browsed online and gathered news and announcements from the space." https://ferd.ca/the-picture-they-paint-of-you.html | Source: Fred Herbert [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ferd.ca | The Picture They Paint of You [10:10] TR News "A lot of the discourse around this has taken the form of "haha, stupid bot", but I posit that it is the beginning of something very interesting and deeply unsettling." https://herman.bearblog.dev/pockets-of-humanity/ | Source: Herman Martinus [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-herman.bearblog.dev | Pockets of Humanity | Herman's blog [10:10] TR News "Anyway. I guess Id been thinking about Thrust as one morning recently I somewhat casually asked Claude Code to create it for me in the browser." https://www.jamesdrandall.com/posts/thrust_ai_powered_software_archaeology/ | Source: James Randall [10:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jamesdrandall.com | AI Can't Recreate Thrust (But It Can Help You Understand It) | James Randall [10:11] TR News "The negative side effects, however, are just as significant. Each open app consists of an additional Chromium running, which can saturate the computer's resources, slowing it down or crashing it." https://manualdousuario.net/en/claude-desktop-app-ai-electron/ | Source: Rodrigo Ghedin [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-manualdousuario.net | Why doesnt Anthropic use Claude to make a good Claude desktop app? Manual do Usurio [10:11] TR News "However, the mechanics of continuous learning are not hard. The technical problem of how do you change the weights of a model at runtime is straightforward." https://www.seangoedecke.com/continuous-learning/ | Source: Sean Goedecke [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.seangoedecke.com | What's so hard about continuous learning? [10:11] TR News "Interesting as this all is, it is a digression. My main points, again: [...]" https://blog.plover.com/2026/02/12/#micro-worlds-2 | Source: Mark-Jason Dominus [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.plover.com | The Universe of Discourse : Language models imply world models [10:11] TR News "A judge in New Zealand is being forced to mull over these criteria after receiving a written apology from a defendant that appears to be generated with and why else would we be talking about it on this website an AI model." https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/woman-apologizes-ai-burning-house | Source: Futurism [10:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Woman Uses AI to Apologize for Burning Down House, Biting Cop and Declaring She Had AIDS [10:12] TR News "Its been a big week for AI boosters." https://www.newstatesman.com/science-tech/2026/02/ai-will-not-save-us | Source: New Statesman [10:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newstatesman.com | AI will not save us - New Statesman [10:12] TR News "I have not resolved this yet. I do not know if I will ever resolve this." https://blog.matthewbrunelle.com/i-almost-had-a-good-support-experience-with-google/ | Source: Matthew Brunelle [10:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.matthewbrunelle.com | I Almost Had a Good Support Experience With Google [10:13] TR News "The Cloudflare team clearly stated that we should prefer Workers over Pages, and this is the one thats going to get future improvements and optimisations." https://pawelgrzybek.com/deploy-hugo-site-to-cloudflare-workers/ | Source: Pawe Grzybek [10:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Deploy Hugo site to Cloudflare Workers | pawelgrzybek.com [10:13] TR News [Old] "Despite warnings and flagged accounts, Zello left accounts with ISIS flag avatars and jihadist descriptions live on its service." https://www.wired.com/story/zello-app-turned-blind-eye-to-jihadis-for-years/ | Source: Wired [10:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Voice Chat App Zello Turned a Blind Eye to Jihadis for Years | WIRED [10:15] TR News "In bright outdoor light, the pupil constricts to protect the eye while still allowing ample light to reach the retina" https://www.sciencealert.com/myopia-is-surging-and-one-common-habit-could-be-driving-it | Source: Science Alert [10:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Myopia Is Surging, And One Common Habit Could Be Driving It : ScienceAlert [10:16] TR News "Despite growing awareness and mounting evidence, these practices remain largely unregulated in the EU." https://edri.org/our-work/breaking-the-extractive-digital-business-model-a-rights-based-digital-fairness-act/ | Source: EDRI [10:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-edri.org | Breaking the extractive digital business model - European Digital Rights (EDRi) [10:17] TR News "It's part of a larger trend gaining traction in Canada: food prescribing." https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/nova-scotia/blueberries-dalhousie-study-food-prescribing-healthy-eating-9.7097294 | Source: CBC [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cbc.ca | If food is medicine, how about a prescription for blueberries? N.S. researchers hope thats the future | CBC News [10:17] TR News "Or so it would appear." https://grep.be/blog//en/computer/cluebat/On_Free_Software_Hardware_Firmware/ | [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-grep.be | On Free Software, Free Hardware, and the firmware in between [10:17] TR News "Faced with AI-driven markets that have sent GPUs, RAM, and storage prices soaring, most arent just hesitant to buytheyre actively pushing back." https://boilingsteam.com/poll-better-to-skip-a-year-for-pc-upgrades/index.html | Source: Boiling Steam [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boilingsteam.com | Better to Skip a Year for PC Upgrades? [10:17] TR News "For those who have not seen such a device in the wild (or at least outside a museum), it required an operator to plug and unplug cables to connect extensions to incoming calls or configure outgoing calls." https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/23/bork_goes_retro_with_a/ | Source: The Register UK [10:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Hotel hides ancient switchboard behind the desk The Register [10:18] TR News "Skiing is a reasonably safe activity, yet outside my comfort zone enough for it to matter." https://paulrobertlloyd.com/2026/054/a1/ski-school/ | Source: Paul Robert Lloyd [10:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulrobertlloyd.com | 6 life lessons I discovered while learning to ski Paul Robert Lloyd [10:19] TR News Josh Withers Blog https://joshwithers.blog/2026/02/24/random-aurora-australis-sighting-on-mount-wellingtonkunyani | Source: Josh Withers [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-joshwithers.blog | Josh Withers Blog [10:19] TR News "To mark its 50th anniversary, this article recounts the story of the proof, focusing particularly on the individuals involved." https://www.ams.org/journals/notices/202603/noti3305/noti3305.html | [10:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.ams.org | AMS :: Notices of the American Mathematical Society [10:20] TR News "I'm convinced that checking metrics for our hobbies diminishes the quality of our output. And it fucks with our monkey brains." https://cliophate.wtf/posts/metrics | Source: Kevin Wammer [10:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Hiding the data - cliophate.wtf [10:20] TR News "Ive also had different virtual desktops or user accounts and spaces for different activities" https://blog.avas.space/getting-sick-of-my-desk/ | Source: Ava [10:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.avas.space | getting sick of my desk | ava's blog [10:25] TR News (NEW): "Attestation" Mandated in US If American Politicians Get Their Way https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/_Attestation_Mandated_in_US_If_American_Politicians_Get_Their_W.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/_Attestation_Mandated_in_US_If_American_Politicians_Get_Their_W.gmi [10:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines "Attestation" Mandated in US If American Politicians Get Their Way [10:26] TR News Techrights Links 24/02/2026: Copyright Litigation Over Anne Franks Diary, "Arrogance of Developers" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Links_24_02_2026_Copyright_Litigation_Over_Anne_Frank_s_Diary_A.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Links_24_02_2026_Copyright_Litigation_Over_Anne_Frank_s_Diary_A.gmi [10:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 24/02/2026: Copyright Litigation Over Anne Franks Diary, "Arrogance of Developers" [10:26] *schestowitz-TR2 (~acer-box@freenode-go8i04.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [10:26] *techrights-sec1 has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [10:27] *techrights-sec3 has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [10:27] *techrights-sec4 has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [10:27] *schestowitz-TR has quit (Ping timeout: 120 seconds) [10:28] *techrights-sec4 (~quassel@freenode-go8i04.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [10:28] *techrights-sec3 (~quassel@freenode-go8i04.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [10:28] *techrights-sec1 (~quassel@freenode-go8i04.ldvb.0amm.hij1op.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [10:48] TR News Techrights IBM Did Not Fall Because of COBOL Vapourware, IBM Still Collapses Because It's Worthless, Way Overvalued, and Very Likely Cooks the Books https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/IBM_Did_Not_Fall_Because_of_COBOL_Vapourware_IBM_Still_Collapse.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/IBM_Did_Not_Fall_Because_of_COBOL_Vapourware_IBM_Still_Collapse.gmi [10:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Did Not Fall Because of COBOL Vapourware, IBM Still Collapses Because It's Worthless, Way Overvalued, and Very Likely Cooks the Books [10:59] TR News (NEW): KDE Plasma 6.6.1 Is Out to Improve Custom Tiling, Networks Widget, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/KDE_Plasma_6_6_1_Is_Out_to_Improve_Custom_Tiling_Networks_Widge.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/KDE_Plasma_6_6_1_Is_Out_to_Improve_Custom_Tiling_Networks_Widge.gmi [10:59] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines KDE Plasma 6.6.1 Is Out to Improve Custom Tiling, Networks Widget, and More ● Feb 24 [11:07] TR News This publisher is complicit in Microsoft "XBox" spam https://www.theverge.com/games/883159/phil-spencer-xbox-game-pass part of this SPAM campaign: http://techrights.org/n/2026/02/21/Microsoft_Controlled_Media_With_Embargo_and_Press_Operatives.shtml [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theverge.com | Billions of dollars later and still nobody knows what an Xbox is | The Verge [11:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Microsoft-Controlled Media With Embargo and Press Operatives [11:08] TR News The slop is how they will kill it while pretending it is "misunderstood" https://fortune.com/2026/02/23/microsoft-gaming-shake-up-touts-xbox-resurgence-ignites-fears-incoming-ai-slop/ [11:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Fortune Tech: Microsoft gaming shake up, Sam Altman AI washing, Anthropic security | Fortune [11:08] TR News They basically know it's dead. Microsoft threw in the towel, chose a lame duck to kill it. https://www.newsbytesapp.com/news/science/is-this-xbox-s-turning-point-fans-question-microsoft-s-new-direction/story [11:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newsbytesapp.com | Is this Xbox's turning point? Fans question Microsoft's new direction [11:10] TR News Unqualified in every other way, too https://www.dagens.com/technology/gaming/microsoft-gaming-gets-new-chief-without-traditional-gaming-background [11:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dagens.com | Microsoft Gaming Gets New Chief Without Traditional Gaming Background [11:12] TR News Slop in Google about slop inside Google.... fake "news" flooding the Web https://www.thedetroitbureau.com/today-report/google-restructures-pichai-announces-management-cuts-1764799322 [11:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.thedetroitbureau.com | Google Restructures: Pichai Announces Management Cuts [11:18] TR News Techrights "Half-baked Vibe Code Shipped Full of Errors" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Half_baked_Vibe_Code_Shipped_Full_of_Errors.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Half_baked_Vibe_Code_Shipped_Full_of_Errors.gmi [11:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights "Half-baked Vibe Code Shipped Full of Errors" [11:31] TR News Techrights Slop Boosters and 'Hype Agents' Render Themselves Irrelevant and the General Public Becomes Incredulous Due to "Bros Who Cry Wolf!" https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Slop_Boosters_and_Hype_Agents_Render_Themselves_Irrelevant_and_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Slop_Boosters_and_Hype_Agents_Render_Themselves_Irrelevant_and_.gmi [11:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Slop Boosters and 'Hype Agents' Render Themselves Irrelevant and the General Public Becomes Incredulous Due to "Bros Who Cry Wolf!" [11:33] TR News The media is so bribed that the tech papers try to tell us that pedophiles and incest rapists are alphamales who know better than anybody else. This "media" dooms itself. [11:34] TR News "Brad Reese, 70, said in a Feb. 14 letter to Hersheys corporate brand manager that for multiple Reeses products, the company replaced milk chocolate with compound coatings and peanut butter with peanut crme." https://apnews.com/article/reeses-peanut-butter-cups-hershey-chocolate-1a66ec75247fd146888b7a747a740cd3 [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-apnews.com | Grandson of Reeses inventor accuses Hershey of hurting the brand | AP News [11:34] TR News "Tariff Policy by the Numbers - Paul Krugman" https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/tariff-policy-by-the-numbers [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-paulkrugman.substack.com | Tariff Policy by the Numbers - Paul Krugman [11:34] TR News anthropic is lying, quantity != quality https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/23/ibm_share_dive_anthropic_cobol/ [11:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Anthropic touts AI for COBOL, IBM stock takes a hit The Register [11:35] TR News "Further | For Now A Prince. How Long Till A (Fake) King? | Opinion" https://www.commondreams.org/further/for-now-a-prince-how-long-till-a-fake-king [11:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.commondreams.org | Further | For Now A Prince. How Long Till A (Fake) King? | Opinion [11:36] TR News "Scam Altman Is Losing His Grip on Humanity" https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/2026/02/sam-altman-train-a-human/686120/ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/technology/sam-altman-sister-lawsuit.html [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theatlantic.com | Sam Altman Is Losing His Grip on Humanity - The Atlantic [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/08/technology/sam-altman-sister-lawsuit.html ) [11:36] TR News "Can Anti-Billionaire Populism Deliver a 'Blue Wave' for Democrats?" https://www.truthdig.com/articles/can-anti-billionaire-populism-deliver-a-blue-wave-for-democrats/ [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.truthdig.com/articles/can-anti-billionaire-populism-deliver-a-blue-wave-for-democrats/ ) [11:36] TR News "How ICE and CBP Use Free Walkie-Talkie App Zello to Power Their Operations" https://www.404media.co/how-ice-and-cbp-use-free-walkie-talkie-app-zello-to-power-their-operations/ [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.404media.co | How ICE and CBP Use Free Walkie-Talkie App Zello to Power Their Operations [11:36] TR News "Removing a royal from the line of succession" https://rubenerd.com/removing-a-royal-from-the-line-of-succession/ [11:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Removing a royal from the line of succession [11:37] TR News ID requirements for your phone and computer https://translate.google.com/translate?sl=sv&tl=en&u=https://femtejuli.se/2026/02/23/id-krav-for-din-telefon-och-dator/ [11:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-femtejuli-se.translate.goog | ID-krav fr din telefon och dator [11:38] TR News note t-shirt image: Microsoft Clippy https://pivot-to-ai.com/2026/02/23/if-pivot-to-ai-brightens-your-life-send-5-to-keep-the-daily-stories-coming/ [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pivot-to-ai.com | A varicose ulcer had begun talking about his very existence. [11:38] TR News Microsoft propaganda site selling a Ponzi scheme, uses the "you're holding it wrong(tm)" excuse when it fails https://thenewstack.io/coding-agents-feedback-signals/ [11:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-thenewstack.io | Coding agents are only as good as the signals you feed them - The New Stack [11:39] TR News "The French civil servant who forced more than 200 women to wet themselves" https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/02/22/french-civil-servant-force-women-urinate-marie-helene-brice/ "And now, prosecutors have suddenly given his alleged victims only one month to hand in fresh testimonies before they officially close the inquiry." [11:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/02/22/french-civil-servant-force-women-urinate-marie-helene-brice/ ) [11:40] TR News "Go 1.26 makes this a lot simpler by extending the functionality of the built-in new function." https://pawelgrzybek.com/no-temp-variables-needed-for-pointers-in-go-1-26/ | Source: Pawe Grzybek [11:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-No temp variables needed for pointers in Go 1.26 | pawelgrzybek.com [11:43] TR News "First an explanation of what this tool actually is, and then some scripts in order of increasing interestingness." https://www.hillelwayne.com/post/z3-examples/ | Source: Hillel Wayne [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.hillelwayne.com | Some Silly Z3 Scripts I Wrote [11:43] TR News "Clang implements both ABIs in clang/lib/AST/RecordLayoutBuilder.cpp. It processes bit-fields in two distinct phases: [...]" https://maskray.me/blog/2026-02-22-bit-field-layout | Source: MaskRay [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-maskray.me | Bit-field layout | MaskRay [11:43] TR News "The past year has brought a lot of changes, not the least of which is that I'm now working primarily in C after a few years of web development in NodeJS/React/general JavaScript land." https://mclare.blog/posts/six-months-of-c/ | Source: Maryanne Wachter [11:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-mclare.blog | Six Months of C | MClare Blog [11:44] TR News "There is an approach to problem solving where you take simpler and simpler subproblems until they are quite obvious, and then you build back up to the thing you want." https://www.philipzucker.com/ac_hashcons/ | Source: Philip Zucker [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.philipzucker.com | An Associative-Commutative (AC) Hash Cons with AC matching | Hey There Buddo! [11:44] TR News "This post will go over what I want, which afaik nothing on the market satisfies, and what I plan on doing about that." https://wolfgirl.dev/blog/2026-02-23-so-ive-been-thinking-about-static-site-generators/ | [11:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wolfgirl.dev - So I've Been Thinking About Static Site Generators [11:45] TR News "Obviously lots of things have changed since then." https://andrewkchan.dev/posts/crawler.html | [11:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-andrewkchan.dev | Crawling a billion web pages in just over 24 hours [11:46] TR News "User-Agents in alphabetical order, marked up with links where applicable: [...]" https://wolfgirl.dev/blog/2026-02-05-shoutouts-to-all-the-rss-readers/ | [11:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-wolfgirl.dev - Shoutouts To All The RSS Readers [11:46] TR News "So then, let's talk turkey here." https://rachelbythebay.com/w/2026/02/23/readers/ | Source: Rachel [11:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Empty reply from server ( status 0 @ https://rachelbythebay.com:4433/w/2026/02/23/readers/ ) [11:47] TR News "I havent acquired any new cabinets for some time now. In fact, Ive thinned the herd significantly over the past couple of years, after downsizing my living arrangements." https://arcadeblogger.com/2026/02/23/taito-space-invaders-restoration-1/ | Source: The Arcade Blogger [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-arcadeblogger.com | Taito Space Invaders Restoration 1 The Arcade Blogger [11:47] TR News "As rubber replacement is one of the necessary and sometimes more finnicky parts of typewriter restoration" https://boffosocko.com/2026/02/23/rubber-grommet-repair-on-remington-super-riters-and-standards/ | Source: Chris Aldrich [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-boffosocko.com | Rubber Grommet Repair on Remington Super-Riters and Standards | Chris Aldrich [11:47] TR News "The Enigma machine was created by German Arthur Scherbius in 1918 as a way to protect sensitive information coming across telegraph lines for banks and business." https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/enigma-cipher-device-secrets-cyber-pros | Source: Dark Reading [11:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.darkreading.com/threat-intelligence/enigma-cipher-device-secrets-cyber-pros ) [11:48] TR News "Most existing extrusion 3D printers can only switch between two different materials" https://www.tomshardware.com/3d-printing/mit-developed-3d-printer-can-output-a-fully-functional-electric-motor-in-a-single-process-team-only-needed-to-magnetize-the-linear-motor-after-printing-motors-cost-just-50-cents-each | Source: Tom's Hardware [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | MIT-developed 3D printer can output a fully functional electric motor in a single process team only needed to magnetize the linear motor after printing, motors cost just 50 cents each | Tom's Hardware [11:48] TR News "Automation is something a lot of Raspberry Pi enthusiasts are into, but this months subject, Richard Kirby, takes it to a whole other level" https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/meet-the-organiser-of-one-of-the-longest-running-raspberry-pi-community-events/ | Source: Raspberry Pi [11:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.raspberrypi.com/news/meet-the-organiser-of-one-of-the-longest-running-raspberry-pi-community-events/ ) [11:49] TR News "Gnome has had at least two settings systems, GSettings/dconf (also) and the older GConf." https://utcc.utoronto.ca/~cks/space/blog/linux/DconfVsGconfInGnome | Source: University of Toronto [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-utcc.utoronto.ca | You're using a too-old browser [11:49] TR News "It's common to spin up a server in a test so that you can do full end-to-end requests of it." https://ntietz.com/blog/binding-ephemeral-port/ | Source: Nicholas Tietz-Sokolsky [11:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ntietz.com | Binding port 0 to avoid port collisions | nicole@web [11:50] TR News "An archived log from the #dev-help channel on the Freenode (RIP) afterlife network." https://kmcd.dev/posts/irc-log-the-cloud-scale-incident/ | Source: Kevin McDonald [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-kmcd.dev | IRC Log: The Cloud Scale Incident [11:50] TR News "Jaxson Khan is the CEO and Founder of Aperature AI and a Senior Fellow at the Munk School of Global Affairs and Public Policy at the University of Toronto." https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/02/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-258-jaxson-khan-with-an-insider-perspective-on-ai-policy-development-in-canada/ | Source: Michael Geist [11:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.michaelgeist.ca | The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 258: Jaxson Khan With an Insider Perspective on AI Policy Development in Canada - Michael Geist [11:53] TR News Wine 11.3 https://gitlab.winehq.org/wine/wine/-/releases/wine-11.3 [11:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gitlab.winehq.org | Wine 11.3 wine / wine GitLab [11:54] TR News "Wine 11.3 is here bringing more compatibility fixes for running Windows apps and games on Linux systems." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/wine-11-3-released-with-vkd3d-and-mono-upgrades/ [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Wine 11.3 released with vkd3d and Mono upgrades | GamingOnLinux [11:54] TR News Mesa 25.3.6 released as the last bug fix for this driver series | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/mesa-25-3-6-released-as-the-last-bug-fix-for-this-driver-series/ Source: GamingOnLinux [11:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mesa 25.3.6 released as the last bug fix for this driver series | GamingOnLinux ● Feb 24 [12:07] TR News NVIDIA hiring Linux driver engineers to help with Vulkan, Proton and more | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/nvidia-hiring-linux-driver-engineers-to-help-with-vulkan-proton-and-more/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA hiring Linux driver engineers to help with Vulkan, Proton and more | GamingOnLinux [12:08] TR News After sacking many https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/intel-hiring-gpu-driver-engineers-for-linux/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Intel hiring GPU driver engineers for Linux | GamingOnLinux [12:09] TR News (NEW): Wine 11.3 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Wine_11_3.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Wine_11_3.gmi [12:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Wine 11.3 [12:14] TR News Kerbal Space Program spiritual successor Kitten Space Agency now has a Linux version | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/kerbal-space-program-spiritual-successor-kitten-space-agency-now-providing-linux-builds/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kerbal Space Program spiritual successor Kitten Space Agency now has a Linux version | GamingOnLinux [12:14] TR News Heroic Games Launcher 2.20.0 brings numerous important bug fixes | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/heroic-games-launcher-2-20-0-brings-numerous-important-bug-fixes/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Heroic Games Launcher 2.20.0 brings numerous important bug fixes | GamingOnLinux [12:18] TR News Get A Plague Tale: Innocence - Requiem, Evil West and more in the Focus Entertainment Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/get-a-plague-tale-innocence-requiem-evil-west-and-more-in-the-focus-entertainment-humble-bundle/ Source: GamingOnLinux [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Get A Plague Tale: Innocence & Requiem, Evil West and more in the Focus Entertainment Humble Bundle | GamingOnLinux [12:18] TR News Steam Next Fest - February 2026 is live with tons of demos | GamingOnLinux https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/steam-next-fest-february-2026-is-live-with-tons-of-demos/ Source: GamingOnLinux | Gemini address: gemini://gemi.dev/cgi-bin/waffle.cgi/view?https%3A//www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/steam-next-fest-february-2026-is-live-with-tons-of-demos/ [12:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Steam Next Fest - February 2026 is live with tons of demos | GamingOnLinux [12:20] TR News "Ive noticed a recurring pattern where companies invest millions in a state-of-the-art container platform or cloud infrastructure, only to find their delivery speed hasn't budged." https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/metrics-matter-how-prove-business-value-devex | Source: Red Hat Official [12:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Metrics that matter: How to prove the business value of DevEx [12:21] TR News (NEW): Games: Steam Next Fest, Heroic Games Launcher, Kitten Space Agency https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Games_Steam_Next_Fest_Heroic_Games_Launcher_Kitten_Space_Agency.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Games_Steam_Next_Fest_Heroic_Games_Launcher_Kitten_Space_Agency.gmi [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Games: Steam Next Fest, Heroic Games Launcher, Kitten Space Agency [12:21] TR News "Digital Sovereignty" cannot be attained with Pentagon (Red Hat/IBM) https://www.redhat.com/en/blog/strengthening-sovereign-enterprise-new-training-red-hat | Source: Red Hat Official [12:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.redhat.com | Strengthening the sovereign enterprise with new training from Red Hat [12:22] TR News "The SBC-ZETA-3950 uses the quad-core Intel Atom E3950 processor running at 1.6 GHz (2.0 GHz burst), with 2MB L2 cache and a 12W base power envelope" https://linuxgizmos.com/atom-e3950-powers-winsystems-sbc-zeta-3950-rugged-mini-sbc/ | Source: Linux Gizmos [12:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://linuxgizmos.com/atom-e3950-powers-winsystems-sbc-zeta-3950-rugged-mini-sbc/ ) [12:24] TR News (NEW): Graphics: Mesa 25.3.6 and GPU News https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Graphics_Mesa_25_3_6_and_GPU_News.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Graphics_Mesa_25_3_6_and_GPU_News.gmi [12:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Graphics: Mesa 25.3.6 and GPU News [12:34] TR News Techrights Bitcoin: Code of Conduct stifled open source concerns https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Bitcoin_Code_of_Conduct_stifled_open_source_concerns.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Bitcoin_Code_of_Conduct_stifled_open_source_concerns.gmi [12:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Bitcoin: Code of Conduct stifled open source concerns [12:40] TR News Replace them with slop till the franchise dies? https://www.ign.com/articles/the-state-of-every-xbox-first-party-developer [12:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Xbox: The State of Every First-Party Developer - IGN [12:42] TR News Scientists Find That Igniting Oil Spills to Create Fire Tornadoes Might Actually Be Good for the Oceans https://futurism.com/science-energy/fire-tornado-pollution [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Scientists Find That Igniting Oil Spills to Create Fire Tornadoes Might Actually Be Good for the Oceans [12:42] TR News One Vaccine-Schedule Change That Actually Makes Sense https://www.newyorker.com/news/the-lede/one-vaccine-schedule-change-that-actually-makes-sense [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | One Vaccine-Schedule Change That Actually Makes Sense | The New Yorker [12:42] TR News How a sword and SWAT standoff sparked fury over Michigan mental health crisis https://bridgemi.com/michigan-government/how-a-sword-and-swat-standoff-sparked-fury-over-michigan-mental-health-crisis/ [12:42] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bridgemi.com | How a sword and SWAT standoff sparked fury over Michigan mental health crisis - Bridge Michigan [12:43] TR News Palantir Is Stocking the Wildest Imaginable Item in Its Vending Machines https://futurism.com/health-medicine/palantir-nicotine-vending-machines [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Palantir Is Stocking the Wildest Imaginable Item in Its Vending Machines [12:43] TR News Lawyers' group raises health concerns over concrete plant near Bolu prison https://bianet.org/haber/lawyers-group-raises-health-concerns-over-concrete-plant-near-bolu-prison-316991 [12:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Lawyers' group raises health concerns over concrete plant near Bolu prison [12:44] TR News North Korea touts nuclear advances as Kim Jong Un rechosen to lead ruling party https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-ruling-party-re-elects-kim-jong-un-general-secretary-for-bolstering-nuclear-power [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea touts nuclear advances as Kim Jong Un rechosen to lead ruling party | The Straits Times [12:44] TR News Why post on Instagram? 4 in 10 South Koreans use it to boast, survey shows https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/why-post-on-instagram-4-in-10-south-koreans-use-it-to-boast-survey-shows [12:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Why post on Instagram? 4 in 10 South Koreans use it to boast, survey shows | The Straits Times [12:46] TR News K-pop romance scam surge prompts South Korea-Brazil police alliance https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/k-pop-romance-scam-surge-prompts-south-korea-brazil-police-alliance [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | K-pop romance scam surge prompts South Korea-Brazil police alliance | The Straits Times [12:46] TR News North Koreas Kim says country to develop economy over next 5 years https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-says-country-to-develop-economy-over-next-5-years [12:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas Kim says country to develop economy over next 5 years | The Straits Times [12:47] TR News North Koreas Ninth Party Congress signals heightened repression of youth https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/north-koreas-ninth-party-congress-bolsters-repression-of-youth-and-information/ [12:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | North Korea's Ninth Party Congress signals heightened repression of youth - JURIST - News ● Feb 24 [13:04] TR News RebeccaBlackOS 2026-02-22 is out https://distrowatch.com/rebeccablackos [13:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/rebeccablackos ) [13:05] TR News DietPi 10.1 is out as well https://distrowatch.com/dietpi [13:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/dietpi ) [13:06] TR News Antoine Beaupr: PSA: North america changes time forward soon, Europe next https://anarc.at/blog/2026-02-23-dst-warning/ [13:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-anarc.at | PSA: North america changes time forward soon, Europe next - anarcat [13:10] TR News New Xbox VP a Good Example of Microsoft's Racist Hiring Practices https://lunduke.substack.com/p/new-xbox-vp-a-good-example-of-microsofts [13:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | New Xbox VP a Good Example of Microsoft's Racist Hiring Practices [13:11] TR News Ladybird Ports to Rust Using Hey Hi (AI) https://lunduke.substack.com/p/ladybird-ports-to-rust-using-ai [13:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lunduke.substack.com | Ladybird Ports to Rust Using AI - by Bryan Lunduke [13:12] TR News How To Install Clonezilla on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-clonezilla-debian-13/ [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Clonezilla on Debian 13 - idroot [13:12] TR News How To Install Certbot on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-certbot-debian-13/ [13:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Certbot on Debian 13 - idroot [13:13] TR News How To Install GLPI on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-glpi-linux-mint-22/ [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install GLPI on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [13:13] TR News How To Install PrestaShop on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-prestashop-debian-13/ [13:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install PrestaShop on Debian 13 - idroot [13:15] TR News How to Allow Root SSH Login on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-allow-root-ssh-login-on-ubuntu-26-04 [13:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-allow-root-ssh-login-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [13:16] TR News How to Restart Docker on Ubuntu 26.04 https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-restart-docker-on-ubuntu-26-04 [13:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxconfig.org/how-to-restart-docker-on-ubuntu-26-04 ) [13:17] TR News How To Install Zed Code Editor on Linux Mint 22 https://idroot.us/install-zed-code-editor-linux-mint-22/ [13:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Zed Code Editor on Linux Mint 22 - idroot [13:18] TR News How To Install ownCloud on Debian 13 https://idroot.us/install-owncloud-debian-13/ [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install ownCloud on Debian 13 - idroot [13:18] TR News How To Install Apache Tomcat on AlmaLinux 10 https://idroot.us/install-apache-tomcat-almalinux-10/ [13:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Apache Tomcat on AlmaLinux 10 - idroot [13:19] TR News How To Install Yarn on Fedora 43 https://idroot.us/install-yarn-fedora-43/ [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-idroot.us | How To Install Yarn on Fedora 43 - idroot [13:19] TR News Prompt engineering: Big vs. small prompts for Hey Hi (AI) agents https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/23/prompt-engineering-big-vs-small-prompts-ai-agents [13:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://developers.redhat.com/articles/2026/02/23/prompt-engineering-big-vs-small-prompts-ai-agents ) [13:20] TR News Can Salt-N-Pepa Ever Win Back Their Masters? Rap Duo Files Appeal Against Universal Music Group Following Difficult Dismissal https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/23/salt-n-pepa-umg-masters-appeal/ [13:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/23/salt-n-pepa-umg-masters-appeal/ ) [13:22] TR News FOSSY 2026 track proposals are open! https://sfconservancy.org/news/2026/feb/23/fossy-26-track-proposals-open/ Unsafe? http://techrights.org/n/2025/08/06/FOSSY_2025_Conference_Safety.shtml [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-sfconservancy.org | FOSSY 2026 track proposals are open! - Software Freedom Conservancy [13:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights FOSSY 2025 Conference Safety [13:23] TR News The Migrants in the Ancient Forest https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/03/02/the-migrants-in-the-ancient-forest [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.newyorker.com | The Migrants in the Ancient Forest | The New Yorker [13:23] TR News Poland detains Belarusian man on suspicion of spying for Minsk, including in Lithuania https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2848203/poland-detains-belarusian-man-on-suspicion-of-spying-for-minsk-including-in-lithuania [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Poland detains Belarusian man on suspicion of spying for Minsk, including in Lithuania - LRT [13:23] TR News Calls for justice for political prisoners after former Belarus presidential candidate released following stroke https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-group-calls-for-justice-for-prisoners-after-former-belarus-presidential-candidate-released-following-stroke/ [13:23] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Calls for justice for political prisoners after former Belarus presidential candidate released following stroke - JURIST - News [13:24] TR News Rights groups urge renewal of special procedures in Belarus https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-groups-urge-renewal-of-special-procedures-in-belarus/ [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.jurist.org | Rights groups urge renewal of special procedures in Belarus - JURIST - News [13:24] TR News Thousands still travel from Latvia to Belarus every month https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/23.02.2026-thousands-still-travel-from-latvia-to-belarus-every-month.a635879/ [13:24] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Thousands still travel from Latvia to Belarus every month / Article [13:33] TR News Mother Russia Review: A New Play Thats as Funny as Its Smart https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/theater/mother-russia-review.html [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/theater/mother-russia-review.html ) [13:33] TR News Lithuanian FM says EU must not become hostage to Hungary over Russia sanctions https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2848157/lithuanian-fm-says-eu-must-not-become-hostage-to-hungary-over-russia-sanctions [13:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian FM says EU must not become hostage to Hungary over Russia sanctions - LRT [13:34] TR News Otto Keklinen: Do Hey Hi (AI) models still keep getting better, or have they plateaued? https://optimizedbyotto.com/post/ai-models-plateaued-or-not/ [13:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-optimizedbyotto.com | Do AI models still keep getting better, or have they plateaued? [13:35] TR News Sites Without JavaScript Deserve Your Visits https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/22/Sites_Without_JavaScript_Deserve_Your_Visits.shtml [13:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Sites Without JavaScript Deserve Your Visits [13:36] TR News Wouter Verhelst: On Free Software, Free Hardware, and the firmware in between https://grep.be/blog//en/computer/cluebat/On_Free_Software_Hardware_Firmware/http://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Trusting_the_Evil_Maids.shtml [13:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 404 @ https://grep.be/blog//en/computer/cluebat/On_Free_Software_Hardware_Firmware/http://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Trusting_the_Evil_Maids.shtml ) [13:37] TR News Ukraine Enters 5th Year Of Russias Full-Scale War Amid Both Talks And Fighting https://www.rferl.org/a/33686274.html [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Marks War Anniversary With Ceremonies Across The Country [13:37] TR News Four years of folly: mired in Ukraine, Putin wont back down https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/four-years-of-folly-mired-in-ukraine-putin-wont-back-down/ [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Four years of folly: mired in Ukraine, Putin wont back down | The Strategist [13:37] TR News Latvian Paralympians will not take part in opening ceremony https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/sport/23.02.2026-latvian-paralympians-will-not-take-part-in-opening-ceremony.a635968/ [13:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian Paralympians will not take part in opening ceremony / Article [13:38] TR News Latvian police help bust fraud network in Ukraine https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/crime/23.02.2026-latvian-police-help-bust-fraud-network-in-ukraine.a635938/ [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian police help bust fraud network in Ukraine / Article [13:38] TR News Health a big obstacle for youth military recruitment in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/23.02.2026-health-a-big-obstacle-for-youth-military-recruitment-in-latvia.a635868/ [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Health a big obstacle for youth military recruitment in Latvia / Article [13:38] TR News Last days to donate to Ukraine in LSM's campaign https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/23.02.2026-last-days-to-donate-to-ukraine-in-lsms-campaign.a635869/ [13:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Last days to donate to Ukraine in LSM's campaign / Article [13:39] TR News Ukrainian Gets 5 Years in US Prison for Aiding North Korean IT Fraud https://www.securityweek.com/ukrainian-gets-5-years-in-us-prison-for-aiding-north-korean-it-fraud/ [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.securityweek.com/ukrainian-gets-5-years-in-us-prison-for-aiding-north-korean-it-fraud/ ) [13:39] TR News Ukraines morale remains up as it fends of Russia, winter barrage: Still a force to be reckoned with https://nypost.com/2026/02/23/opinion/ukraines-morale-remains-up-as-it-fends-of-russia-winter-barrage-still-a-force-to-be-reckoned-with/ [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-nypost.com | Ukraine's morale remains up as it fends of Russia, winter barrage: 'Still a force to be reckoned with' [13:39] TR News Live: Ukraine marks four years of war with Russia amid reconstruction challenges https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260224-live-ukraine-marks-four-years-of-war-with-russia-amid-reconstruction-challenges [13:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260224-live-ukraine-marks-four-years-of-war-with-russia-amid-reconstruction-challenges ) [13:40] TR News Four young Ukrainians tell us how they see their future https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260223-four-young-ukrainians-tell-us-how-they-see-their-future [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260223-four-young-ukrainians-tell-us-how-they-see-their-future ) [13:40] TR News Hungary blocks EU Ukraine loan, Russia sanctions on eve of war anniversary https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260223-hungary-blocks-eu-ukraine-loan-russia-sanctions-on-eve-of-war-anniversary [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260223-hungary-blocks-eu-ukraine-loan-russia-sanctions-on-eve-of-war-anniversary ) [13:40] TR News Hungary, Slovakia Block New EU Sanctions On Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/hungary-slovakia-block-eu-sanctions-russia/33685525.html [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.rferl.org | Hungary, Slovakia Block New EU Sanctions On Russia [13:40] TR News South Korea protests against Victory banner hung from Russian embassy in Seoul https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-protests-victory-banner-hung-from-russian-embassy [13:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea protests against Victory banner hung from Russian embassy in Seoul | The Straits Times [13:41] TR News Committed, but weary? Russia stays the course after four years of war in Ukraine. https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0223/ukraine-war-russia-anniversary-peace-talks [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-On Ukraine wars anniversary, Russians are tired, but committed - CSMonitor.com [13:41] TR News Letter to Pokrovsk, Ukrainian city of roses: Your beautiful spirit isnt lost https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0223/ukraine-war-pokrovsk-roses-inspiration [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Letter to Pokrovsk, city of roses: Your beautiful spirit isnt lost - CSMonitor.com [13:41] TR News These Ukrainians Dont Want to Be Traded to Russia for Peace https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-donetsk.html [13:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-donetsk.html ) [13:43] TR News How Russia Put Its Future at Risk by Remaking Its Economy for War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-future.html [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-future.html ) [13:43] TR News EU Support for Ukraine Stumbles as Hungary Looks to Delay Aid https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe/ukraine-war-russia-eu-hungary.html [13:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe/ukraine-war-russia-eu-hungary.html ) [13:44] TR News The Ukrainian Bureaucrat Working to Squeeze Russias War Machine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe/ukraine-russia-sanctions.html [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe/ukraine-russia-sanctions.html ) [13:44] TR News Europes New Way of War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe-defense-us-ukraine-mexico-tariffs.html [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe-defense-us-ukraine-mexico-tariffs.html ) [13:44] TR News Latvia continues supporting Ukraine as four years pass since Russia's war https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/24.02.2026-latvia-continues-supporting-ukraine-as-four-years-pass-since-russias-war.a636066/ [13:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia continues supporting Ukraine as four years pass since Russia's war started / Article [13:45] TR News How Russias 'thousand cuts' tactic is straining Ukraines frontline forces https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260224-how-russia-thousand-cuts-tactic-is-straining-ukraine-frontline-forces [13:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260224-how-russia-thousand-cuts-tactic-is-straining-ukraine-frontline-forces ) [13:45] TR News Live: EU chief von der Leyen arrives in Ukraine to mark four years since Russian invasion https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260224-live-ukraine-marks-four-years-of-war-with-russia-amid-reconstruction-challenges [13:46] TR News Security updates for Monday https://lwn.net/Articles/1059864/ [13:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Failed to connect to lwn.net port 443 after 10001 ms: Timeout was reached ( status 0 @ https://lwn.net/Articles/1059864/ ) [13:47] TR News "IBM is a mediocre company, offering mediocre products geared toward mediocre customers." https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj683zvh [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kj683zvh ) [13:47] TR News "IBM has been selling old tech and business structure (zillions of consultants) as the only way to transform legacy systems but... the fact is they have not left AS400 yet and now Anthropic will get all the COBOL transformation business (except for the IBM subsidiaries and Kyndryl)" http://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/IBM_Did_Not_Fall_Because_of_COBOL_Vapourware_IBM_Still_Collapse.shtml [13:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights IBM Did Not Fall Because of COBOL Vapourware, IBM Still Collapses Because It's Worthless, Way Overvalued, and Very Likely Cooks the Books [13:48] TR News "sure, but start the firings in the US from the top, not the bottom - you get a bigger bang for the buck and even bigger savings when you axe those executives who makes lots of $$$ for just warming the chair they sit on. Rinse and repeat as often as necessary... Let's keep drinking the Kool-Aid." [13:49] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans controversial pick for Malaysia envoy ousted a career diplomat is coming instead https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/trumps-controversial-pick-for-malaysia-envoy-ousted-a-career-diplomat-is-coming-instead [13:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Controversial Trump choice Nick Adams dropped as nominee for US envoy to Malaysia | The Straits Times [13:50] TR News Malaysia mulls over law to curb premiership to two terms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-mulls-over-law-to-curb-premiership-to-two-terms [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia mulls over law to curb premiership to two terms | The Straits Times [13:50] TR News After China, India is next on Canadas foreign policy reset agenda https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/south-asia/after-china-india-is-next-on-canadas-foreign-policy-reset-agenda [13:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | After China, India is next on Canadas foreign policy reset agenda | The Straits Times [13:51] TR News Niko Matsakis: What it means that Ubuntu is using Rust https://smallcultfollowing.com/babysteps/blog/2026/02/23/ubuntu-rustnation/ [13:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-smallcultfollowing.com | What it means that Ubuntu is using Rust baby steps [13:52] TR News Kurdish-dubbed Smurfs to launch on official YouTube channel https://bianet.org/haber/kurdish-dubbed-smurfs-to-launch-on-official-youtube-channel-316976 [13:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-bianet.org | Kurdish-dubbed Smurfs to launch on official YouTube channel [13:53] TR News The Looming Taiwan Chip Disaster That Silicon Valley Has Long Ignored https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/technology/taiwan-china-chips-silicon-valley-tsmc.html [13:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/technology/taiwan-china-chips-silicon-valley-tsmc.html ) [13:54] TR News Welcome to China greets Philippine officials on trip to disputed South China Sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/welcome-to-china-greets-philippine-officials-on-trip-to-disputed-south-china-sea [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Welcome to China greets Philippine officials on trip to disputed South China Sea | The Straits Times [13:54] TR News China targets Japanese companies, including Mitsubishi, over military ties https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-acts-against-40-japanese-entities-including-mitsubishi-over-military-ties [13:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | China imposes export controls on Japanese entities | The Straits Times [13:55] TR News Panama wrests control of 2 canal ports from Hong Kongs CK Hutchison https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/24/panama-wrests-control-of-2-canal-ports-from-hong-kongs-ck-hutchison/ [13:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | Panama wrests control of canal ports from HK's CK Hutchison [13:56] TR News US State Colorado Wants Operating Systems to Tell Every App How Old You Are https://itsfoss.com/news/colorado-age-attestation-bill/ [13:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | US State Colorado Wants Operating Systems (Inlcuding Linux) to Tell Every App How Old You Are [13:57] TR News The 'Breaking Bad' Effect From Cancer Is Real, Study Finds https://www.sciencealert.com/the-breaking-bad-effect-from-cancer-is-real-study-finds [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-The 'Breaking Bad' Effect From Cancer Is Real, Study Finds : ScienceAlert [13:57] TR News Lithium Plume in Our Atmosphere Traced Back to Returning SpaceX Rocket https://www.sciencealert.com/lithium-plume-in-our-atmosphere-traced-back-to-returning-spacex-rocket [13:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Lithium Plume in Our Atmosphere Traced Back to Returning SpaceX Rocket : ScienceAlert [13:58] TR News Changes to One of The Largest Known Stars May Signal Destruction https://www.sciencealert.com/changes-to-one-of-the-largest-known-stars-may-signal-destruction [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Changes to One of The Largest Known Stars May Signal Destruction : ScienceAlert [13:58] TR News These 40,000-Year-Old Marks May Be a Precursor to Writing https://www.sciencealert.com/these-40000-year-old-marks-may-be-a-precursor-to-writing [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-These 40,000-Year-Old Marks May Be a Precursor to Writing : ScienceAlert [13:58] TR News Meditation And Mindfulness Have a Dark Side We Rarely Talk About https://www.sciencealert.com/meditation-and-mindfulness-have-a-dark-side-we-rarely-talk-about [13:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Meditation And Mindfulness Have a Dark Side We Rarely Talk About : ScienceAlert ● Feb 24 [14:06] TR News C.I.A. Intelligence Helped Lead Mexican Authorities to El Mencho https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/americas/cia-el-hencho-location-mexico.html [14:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/americas/cia-el-hencho-location-mexico.html ) [14:07] TR News Ponzi scheme with money that does not exist https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/stargate-ai-data-centers-for-openai-reportedly-delayed-by-squabbles-between-partners-sources-say-openai-oracle-and-softbank-disagreed-on-who-would-have-ultimate-control-of-the-planned-data-centers [14:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Stargate AI data centers for OpenAI reportedly delayed by squabbles between partners sources say OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank disagreed on who would have ultimate control of the planned data centers | Tom's Hardware [14:08] TR News Sheer hypocrisy in the plagiarism industry https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intelligence/anthropic-accuses-deepseek-other-chinese-ai-developers-of-industrial-scale-copying-claims-distillation-included-24-000-fraudulent-accounts-and-16-million-exchanges-to-train-smaller-models [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Anthropic accuses DeepSeek, other Chinese AI developers of 'industrial-scale' copying Claims 'distillation' included 24,000 fraudulent accounts and 16 million exchanges to train smaller models | Tom's Hardware [14:08] TR News Is Sony Overstating Its Hey Hi (AI) Detection Capabilities? Signs Point to Yes https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/22/sony-ai-detection-capabilities-overstated/ [14:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/22/sony-ai-detection-capabilities-overstated/ ) [14:09] TR News New Hey Hi (AI) Agent Logs Directly Into College Platform Canvas to Do Your Homework for You https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-agent-canvas-homework [14:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | Creator of AI That Does Homework for Lazy College Kids Says He's Been Getting Threats [14:10] TR News American Hey Hi (AI) Industry Trembles as Deepseek Prepares to Release New Model https://futurism.com/artificial-intelligence/ai-industry-deepseek-v4 [14:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-futurism.com | American AI Industry Trembles as Deepseek Prepares to Release New Model [14:14] TR News Supreme Court Considers Fate of Docks and Other Assets Seized by Cuba in 1960 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/us/politics/supreme-court-cuba-cruise-docks.html [14:14] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/us/politics/supreme-court-cuba-cruise-docks.html ) [14:15] TR News Supreme Court to Weigh Oil-Industry Effort to End a Major Climate Suit https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/climate/supreme-court-boulder-climate-lawsuit.html [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/climate/supreme-court-boulder-climate-lawsuit.html ) [14:15] TR News Post Leveson chill in police-press relations thaws after 15 years with new rulebook https://pressgazette.co.uk/news/police-media-guidelines-updated/ [14:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pressgazette.co.uk | Police media guidelines updated to lift post-Leveson chill [14:16] TR News FedEx Sues for Refund of Convicted Felon Tariffs Rejected by Supreme Court https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/business/fedex-lawsuit-tariffs-refund.html [14:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/business/fedex-lawsuit-tariffs-refund.html ) [14:17] TR News Live Nation is Still Battling a Wrongful Death Lawsuit Over 2023 Shooting at Beyond WonderlandHeres the Latest https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/22/live-nation-wrongful-death-lawsuit-2023/ [14:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 520 @ https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2026/02/22/live-nation-wrongful-death-lawsuit-2023/ ) [14:19] TR News Australia can reap the benefits of critical-minerals rivalry https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/australia-can-reap-the-benefits-of-critical-minerals-rivalry/ [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Australia can reap the benefits of critical-minerals rivalry | The Strategist [14:19] TR News Mexican Forces Say They Tracked El Mencho to Cabin by Following His Lover https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/americas/el-mencho-mexico-cartel-military-raid.html [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/americas/el-mencho-mexico-cartel-military-raid.html ) [14:19] TR News Court upholds jailing of 12 activists in 'Hong Kong 47' subversion case https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/hong-kong-appeals-court-upholds-jailing-of-12-activists-in-hong-kong-47-subversion-case [14:19] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | Court upholds jailing of 12 activists in 'Hong Kong 47' subversion case | The Straits Times [14:20] TR News User accidentally gains control of over 6,700 robot vacuums while tinkering with their own device to enable control with a PlayStation controller https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/cyber-security/user-accidentally-gains-control-of-over-6-700-robot-vacuums-while-tinkering-with-their-own-device-to-enable-control-with-a-playstation-controller-security-flaw-reveals-floor-plans-and-live-video-feeds [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | User accidentally gains control of over 6,700 robot vacuums while tinkering with their own device to enable control with a PlayStation controller security flaw reveals floor plans and live video feeds | Tom's Hardware [14:20] TR News 1,000 CUHK students, staff and alumni petition to reinstate student expelled following nat. sec arrest https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/23/1000-cuhk-students-staff-and-alumni-petition-to-reinstate-student-expelled-following-nat-sec-arrest/ [14:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-hongkongfp.com | 1,000 petition to reinstate CUHK student expelled following nat. sec arrest [14:21] TR News Dozens dead in Mexico violence after drug kingpin 'El Mencho' killed https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260223-dozens-dead-in-mexico-violence-after-drug-kingpin-el-mencho-killed [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260223-dozens-dead-in-mexico-violence-after-drug-kingpin-el-mencho-killed ) [14:21] TR News 25 Mexican National Guard troops killed amid violence following death of cartel leader 'El Mencho' https://www.france24.com/en/25-mexican-national-guard-troops-killed-amid-violence-following-death-of-cartel-leader-el-mencho [14:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/25-mexican-national-guard-troops-killed-amid-violence-following-death-of-cartel-leader-el-mencho ) [14:22] TR News Congress Must Rein in ICE to Improve the State of the Union https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/congress-must-rein-in-ice-to-improve-the-state-of-the-union [14:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.aclu.org | Congress Must 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  • Hundreds of FortiGate Firewalls Hacked in AI-Powered Attacks: AWS

    Threat actors relying on Hey Hi (AI) have been exploiting exposed ports and weak credentials to take over FortiGate devices.

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[14:46] TR News AMD VEK385 Versal Hey Hi (AI) Edge Gen 2 FPGA evaluation kit plugs directly into a PCIe Gen5/Gen4 slot https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/23/amd-vek385-versal-ai-edge-gen-2-fpga-evaluation-kit-plugs-directly-into-a-pcie-gen5-gen4-slot/ [14:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | AMD VEK385 Versal AI Edge Gen 2 FPGA evaluation kit plugs directly into a PCIe Gen5/Gen4 slot - CNX Software [14:47] TR News Silex SX-SDMAX6E tri-band Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth LE module features NXP IW623 SoC, comes in M.2 or LGA package https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/23/silex-sx-sdmax6e-tri-band-wi-fi-6e-bluetooth-le-module-features-nxp-iw623-soc-comes-in-m-2-or-lga-package/ [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | Silex SX-SDMAX6E tri-band Wi-Fi 6E + Bluetooth LE module features NXP IW623 SoC, comes in M.2 or LGA package - CNX Software [14:47] TR News German data center giant hikes prices up to 37% starting April 1 Hetzner cites rising hardware costs for price increases https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/hetzner-to-raise-prices-by-up-to-37-percent-from-april-1 [14:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | German data center giant hikes prices up to 37% starting April 1 Hetzner cites rising hardware costs for price increases | Tom's Hardware [14:55] TR News OpenClaw Alternatives That You Can Run on Raspberry Pi Like Devices https://itsfoss.com/openclaw-alternatives/ [14:55] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-itsfoss.com | OpenClaw Alternatives That You Can Run on Raspberry Pi Like Devices [14:58] TR News Patents must never cover nature; 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[15:27] TR News Techrights Thanks Every Single EPO Worker Who Went on Strike Today (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Techrights_Thanks_Every_Single_EPO_Worker_Who_Went_on_Strike_To.shtml [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Techrights Thanks Every Single EPO Worker Who Went on Strike Today [15:27] TR News Another day, another malicious JPEG, (Mon, Feb 23rd) https://isc.sans.edu/diary/rss/32738 [15:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-isc.sans.edu | Another day, another malicious JPEG - SANS ISC [15:28] TR News The NetBSD Foundation will participate in Surveillance Giant Google Summer of Code 2026! http://blog.netbsd.org/tnf/entry/gsoc2026_tnf [15:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.netbsd.org | NetBSD Blog [15:29] TR News Finding an NZXT tower from 2015 https://rubenerd.com/finding-an-nzxt-tower-from-2015/ [15:29] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Rubenerd: Finding an NZXT tower from 2015 [15:33] TR News Firefox 148.0 is out with Global & Individual Hey Hi (AI) Toggle Options https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/02/firefox-148-0-ai-toggle-options/ [15:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Firefox 148.0 is out with Global & Individual AI Toggle Options | UbuntuHandbook [15:34] TR News Firefox 148 released with Hey Hi (AI) kill switch + more https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2026/02/firefox-148-released-ai-kill-switch [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.omgubuntu.co.uk | Firefox 148 released with AI kill switch + more - OMG! Ubuntu [15:34] TR News elementary 8.1.1 is out https://distrowatch.com/elementary [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/elementary ) [15:34] TR News FSF Events: Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, February 27, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC) http://www.fsf.org/events/fsd-2026-02-27-irc [15:34] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.fsf.org | Free Software Directory meeting on IRC: Friday, February 27, starting at 12:00 EST (17:00 UTC) Free Software Foundation Working together for free software [15:35] TR News GNU Octave 11.1.0 released https://lwn.net/Articles/1059965/ [15:35] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GNU Octave 11.1.0 released [LWN.net] [15:36] TR News Waydroid 1.6.2 added Vulkan Support for defective chip maker Intel XE Graphics Driver https://ubuntuhandbook.org/index.php/2026/02/waydroid-1-6-2-added-vulkan-support-for-intel-xe-graphics-driver/ [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-ubuntuhandbook.org | Waydroid 1.6.2 added Vulkan Support for Intel XE Graphics Driver | UbuntuHandbook [15:36] TR News Luminance control brightness of displays https://www.linuxlinks.com/luminance-control-brightness-displays/ [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Luminance - control brightness of displays - LinuxLinks [15:36] TR News Linuxfx 11.26.03 is out https://distrowatch.com/linuxfx [15:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/linuxfx ) [15:37] TR News Introducing matrixOS, an Immutable Gentoo-Based GNU/Linux Distro http://www.linux-magazine.com/Online/News/Introducing-matrixOS-an-Immutable-Gentoo-Based-Linux-Distro [15:37] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.linux-magazine.com | Introducing matrixOS, an Immutable Gentoo-Based... Linux Magazine [15:38] TR News Valnet's Good Legacy of GNU/Linux Advocacy in Journalism Form https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Valnet_s_Good_Legacy_of_GNU_Linux_Advocacy_in_Journalism_Form.shtml [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Valnet's Good Legacy of GNU/Linux Advocacy in Journalism Form [15:38] TR News Linux Kernel 7.0 Release Candidate Comes Out, Stallman Turns 73 in Three Weeks (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Linux_Kernel_7_0_Release_Candidate_Comes_Out_Stallman_Turns_73_.shtml [15:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Linux Kernel 7.0 Release Candidate Comes Out, Stallman Turns 73 in Three Weeks [15:38] TR News Security_and_blobs_by_Alex_Oliva_GNU_Linux_Libre [15:39] TR News Security and blobs, by Alex Oliva (GNU Linux-Libre) (updated) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/23/Security_and_blobs_by_Alex_Oliva_GNU_Linux_Libre.shtml [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Security and blobs, by Alex Oliva (GNU Linux-Libre) [15:39] TR News Linux 7.0 launches with enablement for defective chip maker Intel Nova Lake, AMD Zen 6 major kernel update expected in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and Fedora 44 first https://www.tomshardware.com/software/linux/linux-7-0-launches-with-enablement-for-intel-nova-lake-amd-zen-6-major-kernel-update-expected-in-ubuntu-26-04-lts-and-fedora-44-first [15:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.tomshardware.com | Linux 7.0 launches with enablement for Intel Nova Lake, AMD Zen 6 major kernel update expected in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS and Fedora 44 first | Tom's Hardware [15:41] TR News MBDyn multibody dynamics analysis https://www.linuxlinks.com/mbdyn-multibody-dynamics-analysis/ [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MBDyn - multibody dynamics analysis - LinuxLinks [15:41] TR News 9 Best Free and Open Source Single Sign-On Software https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-single-sign-on-software/ [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-9 Best Free and Open Source Single Sign-On Software - LinuxLinks [15:41] TR News TrackAudio Audio-For-VSTSIM ATC client https://www.linuxlinks.com/trackaudio-audio-for-vstsim-atc-client/ [15:41] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-TrackAudio - Audio-For-VSTSIM ATC client - LinuxLinks [15:43] TR News Late Night Linux Episode 374 https://latenightlinux.com/late-night-linux-episode-374/ [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-latenightlinux.com | Late Night Linux Episode 374 Late Night Linux [15:43] TR News What does the future hold for the state pension? https://www.which.co.uk/news/article/what-does-the-future-hold-for-the-state-pension-aiNcu6x7F0dO [15:43] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.which.co.uk | What does the future hold for the state pension? - Which? [15:44] TR News At least 13 civilians killed in Pakistan strikes in Afghanistan, UN says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/at-least-13-civilians-killed-in-pakistan-strikes-in-afghanistan-un-says [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.straitstimes.com | At least 13 civilians killed in Pakistan strikes in Afghanistan, UN says | The Straits Times [15:44] TR News Regata 25.1.2 is out https://distrowatch.com/regata [15:44] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://distrowatch.com/regata ) [15:45] TR News How to Use Tailscale on Raspberry PI with Docker (and Secure Remote Access to Your Home LAN) https://peppe8o.com/tailscale-raspberry-pi/ [15:45] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-peppe8o.com | How to Use Tailscale on Raspberry PI with Docker (and Secure Remote Access to Your Home LAN) [15:46] TR News Mozilla Open Policy & Advocacy Blog: Behind the Velvet Rope: The Hey Hi (AI) Divide on Display at the India Hey Hi (AI) Impact Summit 2026 https://blog.mozilla.org/netpolicy/2026/02/20/behind-the-velvet-rope-the-ai-divide-on-display-at-the-india-ai-impact-summit-2026/ [15:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-blog.mozilla.org | Behind the Velvet Rope: The AI Divide on Display at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 - Open Policy & Advocacy [15:47] TR News Free QML Beginner Course: Learn QML on YouTube with Qt Academy https://www.qt.io/blog/free-qml-beginner-course-learn-qml-on-youtube-with-qt-academy [15:47] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.qt.io | Free QML Beginner Course: Learn QML on YouTube with Qt Academy [15:48] TR News rm Cheatsheet https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/rm/ [15:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/cheatsheet/rm/ ) [15:49] TR News Linux patch Command: Apply Diff Files https://linuxize.com/post/patch-command-in-linux/ [15:49] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://linuxize.com/post/patch-command-in-linux/ ) [15:50] TR News GyroidOS virtualization solution aims to secure embedded devices, ease cybersecurity certification https://www.cnx-software.com/2026/02/24/gyroidos-virtualization-solution-aims-to-secure-embedded-devices-ease-cybersecurity-certification/ [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.cnx-software.com | GyroidOS virtualization solution aims to secure embedded devices, ease cybersecurity certification - CNX Software [15:50] TR News GCLI interact with Microsoft's proprietary prison GitHub and more https://www.linuxlinks.com/gcli-interact-github/ [15:50] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-GCLI - interact with GitHub and more - LinuxLinks [15:51] TR News Exosphere aggregated patch and security update reporting https://www.linuxlinks.com/exosphere-aggregated-patch-security-update-reporting/ [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Exosphere - aggregated patch and security update reporting - LinuxLinks [15:51] TR News Pluralistic: Deplatform yourself (23 Feb 2026) https://pluralistic.net/2026/02/23/goodharts-lawbreaker/ [15:51] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-pluralistic.net | Pluralistic: Deplatform yourself (23 Feb 2026) Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow [15:54] TR News 8 Top Free and Open Source Kotlin Web Frameworks https://www.linuxlinks.com/free-open-source-kotlin-web-frameworks/ [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-8 Top Free and Open Source Kotlin Web Frameworks - LinuxLinks [15:54] TR News lore less-like terminal pager https://www.linuxlinks.com/lore-less-like-terminal-pager/ [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-lore - less-like terminal pager - LinuxLinks [15:54] TR News 13 Best Free and Open Source GNU/Linux Music Tag Editors https://www.linuxlinks.com/tageditors/ [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-13 Best Free and Open Source Linux Music Tag Editors - LinuxLinks [15:54] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #boycottnovell-social [15:54] TR News 6 Best Free and Open Source GUI Prototyping Tools https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-gui-prototyping-tools/ [15:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-6 Best Free and Open Source GUI Prototyping Tools - LinuxLinks [15:56] TR News Hunt Valley video game studio to shut down 2 years after launch https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2026/02/24/midsummer-video-game-developer-closure-burbank.html [15:56] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.bizjournals.com/baltimore/news/2026/02/24/midsummer-video-game-developer-closure-burbank.html ) [15:57] TR News 16 Best Free and Open Source JavaScript Static Site Generators https://www.linuxlinks.com/best-free-open-source-javascript-static-site-generators/ [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-16 Best Free and Open Source JavaScript Static Site Generators - LinuxLinks [15:57] TR News cashd TUI for personal finance management https://www.linuxlinks.com/cashd-tui-personal-finance-management/ [15:57] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-cashd - TUI for personal finance management - LinuxLinks [15:58] TR News Chuwi CoreBook Air Plus running Linux: Hardware Review https://www.linuxlinks.com/chuwi-corebook-air-plus-running-linux-hardware-review/ [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Chuwi CoreBook Air Plus running Linux: Hardware Review - LinuxLinks [15:58] TR News MerMark Editor Markdown editor with Mermaid diagram support https://www.linuxlinks.com/mermark-editor-markdown-editor-mermaid-diagram/ [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-MerMark Editor - Markdown editor with Mermaid diagram support - LinuxLinks [15:58] TR News Annotator image annotation tool https://www.linuxlinks.com/annotator-image-annotation-tool/ [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Annotator - image annotation tool - LinuxLinks [15:58] TR News Tanin ambient noise generator https://www.linuxlinks.com/tanin-ambient-noise-generator/ [15:58] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Tanin - ambient noise generator - LinuxLinks ● Feb 24 [16:01] TR News How to turn Ubuntu into the perfect programming platform https://www.howtogeek.com/how-to-turn-ubuntu-into-a-perfect-programming-platform/ [16:01] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | How to turn Ubuntu into the perfect programming platform [16:01] TR News Using proprietary Microsoft spyware... bad plan [16:02] TR News "Labeled as the "Goodbye Lubuntu/Ubuntu" release, OmegaLinux arrives with an Arch Linux base while keeping the LXDE desktop to continue supporting low-end hardware. However, the new base provides faster updates and a more streamlined system while requiring users to adapt to its more technical approach." https://www.notebookcheck.net/OmegaLinux-switches-from-Ubuntu-to-Arch-in-2026-02-21-release.1232551.0.html [16:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-OmegaLinux switches from Ubuntu to Arch in 2026.02.21 release - NotebookCheck.net News [16:03] TR News AMD FPGA Tools 2025.1/2025.2 Install on Ubuntu 24.04 https://www.hackster.io/whitney-knitter/amd-fpga-tools-2025-1-2025-2-install-on-ubuntu-24-04-4f5b60 [16:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-AMD FPGA Tools 2025.1/2025.2 Install on Ubuntu 24.04 - Hackster.io [16:04] TR News This opinionated desktop setup finally cured my distro-hopping problem https://www.makeuseof.com/this-opinionated-desktop-setup-finally-cured-my-distro-hopping-problem/ [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | This opinionated desktop setup finally cured my distro-hopping problem [16:04] TR News "NVIDIA have multiple job listings available for Linux developers - this could be your chance to improve Linux gaming if you have the skills." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/nvidia-hiring-linux-driver-engineers-to-help-with-vulkan-proton-and-more/ [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-NVIDIA hiring Linux driver engineers to help with Vulkan, Proton and more | GamingOnLinux [16:04] TR News "They each have their own different required skills, so you'll need to look over them carefully if you're interested in applying to improve Intel's Linux drivers. Plus, all three jobs are in the USA." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/intel-hiring-gpu-driver-engineers-for-linux/ [16:04] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Intel hiring GPU driver engineers for Linux | GamingOnLinux [16:05] TR News "Kitten Space Agency is a promising upcoming space simulation game that's pretty much a spiritual successor to Kerbal Space Program and now for Linux too. It's still very early days for the Linux builds, and for the game as a whole." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/kerbal-space-program-spiritual-successor-kitten-space-agency-now-providing-linux-builds/ [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Kerbal Space Program spiritual successor Kitten Space Agency now has a Linux version | GamingOnLinux [16:05] TR News "Mesa 25.3.6 has released and is the last planned bug fix for this driver series, with the developers now moving on to focus on Mesa 26 and beyond." https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2026/02/mesa-25-3-6-released-as-the-last-bug-fix-for-this-driver-series/ [16:05] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Mesa 25.3.6 released as the last bug fix for this driver series | GamingOnLinux [16:06] TR News "The final release of the Linux 7.0 kernel series is expected in mid April 2026." https://9to5linux.com/linus-torvalds-announces-first-linux-kernel-7-0-release-candidate [16:06] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 7.0 Release Candidate - 9to5Linux [16:07] TR News "Emperor Penguin releases kernel 7.0 rc1 with some numerological musings" https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/23/linux_7_0_rc1/ [16:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.theregister.com | Linus Torvalds jokingly ponders his successor as Linux boss The Register [16:08] TR News Russia Girls Virus Foundation Foundation Showcases Open Collaboration Across AI, 5G, Cloud-Native Telco, and Digital Skills at MWC Barcelona 2026 https://finance.yahoo.com/news/linux-foundation-showcases-open-collaboration-170000492.html [16:08] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-finance.yahoo.com | Linux Foundation Showcases Open Collaboration Across AI, 5G, Cloud-Native Telco, and Digital Skills at MWC Barcelona 2026 [16:09] TR News I freed up 14GB on my SSD using this quick Linux clean up https://www.makeuseof.com/linux-clean-up-free-storage-routine/ [16:09] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I freed up 14GB on my SSD using this quick Linux clean up [16:10] TR News The foundation connected to trafficking of underage girls for sexual purposes is also providing openwashing services https://www.morningstar.com/news/pr-newswire/20260223dc93316/linux-foundation-showcases-open-collaboration-across-ai-5g-cloud-native-telco-and-digital-skills-at-mwc-barcelona-2026 [16:10] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-Linux Foundation Showcases Open Collaboration Across AI, 5G, Cloud-Native Telco, and Digital Skills at MWC Barcelona 2026 | Morningstar [16:11] TR News Windows users can thank Linux for these 5 essential features https://www.howtogeek.com/windows-users-can-thank-linux-for-these-x-essential-features/ [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Windows users can thank Linux for these 5 essential features [16:11] TR News The big new Linux release isnt a big deal https://www.pcworld.com/article/3068895/the-new-big-linux-release-isnt-a-big-deal.html [16:11] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://www.pcworld.com/article/3068895/the-new-big-linux-release-isnt-a-big-deal.html ) [16:12] TR News Why you should try these 9 "strange" Linux distros (even if you never switch) https://www.howtogeek.com/9-wildest-distros-you-didnt-know-you-needed/ [16:12] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | Why you should try these 9 "strange" Linux distros (even if you never switch) [16:13] TR News Why 2026 is officially the year of the KDE Linux desktop https://www.makeuseof.com/why-2026-is-officially-the-year-of-the-kde-linux-desktop/ [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | Why 2026 is officially the year of the KDE Linux desktop [16:13] TR News Linux 7.0 is ready for you to test as it hits Release Candidate status https://www.xda-developers.com/linux-7-0-release-candidate/ [16:13] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Linux 7.0 is ready for you to test as it hits Release Candidate status [16:14] TR News Digg is turfed by slop and SPAM [16:15] TR News Don't install another Linux distro until you've tried an immutable one https://www.xda-developers.com/dont-install-another-linux-distro-until-youve-tried-an-immutable-one/ [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.xda-developers.com | Don't install another Linux distro until you've tried an immutable one [16:15] TR News I install these 7 CLI tools on every Linux system https://www.howtogeek.com/i-install-these-7-cli-tools-on-every-linux-system/ [16:15] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | I install these 7 CLI tools on every Linux system [16:16] TR News I finally fixed my Linux laptops constant fan noise it wasnt the hardware https://www.makeuseof.com/finally-fixed-linux-laptops-constant-fan-noise-it-wasnt-hardware/ [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.makeuseof.com | I finally fixed my Linux laptops constant fan noise it wasnt the hardware [16:16] TR News "Fedora Pocketblue Remix is a mobile Linux distribution designed to let you run Fedora on a smartphone or tablet. But unlike most mobile Linux distros, Pocketblue is an atomic distro." https://liliputing.com/fedora-pocketblue-remix-is-an-atomic-linux-distro-for-mobile-devices-phones-and-tablets/ [16:16] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social- ( status 403 @ https://liliputing.com/fedora-pocketblue-remix-is-an-atomic-linux-distro-for-mobile-devices-phones-and-tablets/ ) [16:17] TR News 4 Debian-based Linux distros that are better than Debian https://www.howtogeek.com/debian-based-linux-distros-that-are-better-than-debian/ [16:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.howtogeek.com | 4 Debian-based Linux distros that are better than Debian [16:18] TR News (NEW): Today's HowTos https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/today_s_howtos.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/today_s_howtos.gmi [16:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's howtos [16:20] TR News (NEW): Graphics: Weston 15.0 and Waydroid 1.6.2 https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Graphics_Weston_15_0_and_Waydroid_1_6_2.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Graphics_Weston_15_0_and_Waydroid_1_6_2.gmi [16:20] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Graphics: Weston 15.0 and Waydroid 1.6.2 [16:21] TR News (NEW): Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 7.0 Release Candidate https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/22/Linus_Torvalds_Announces_First_Linux_Kernel_7_0_Release_Candida.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/22/Linus_Torvalds_Announces_First_Linux_Kernel_7_0_Release_Candida.gmi [16:21] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Linus Torvalds Announces First Linux Kernel 7.0 Release Candidate [16:25] TR News (NEW): Open Hardware/Modding: GyroidOS, Raspberry Pi, and More https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Open_Hardware_Modding_GyroidOS_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Open_Hardware_Modding_GyroidOS_Raspberry_Pi_and_More.gmi [16:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Open Hardware/Modding: GyroidOS, Raspberry Pi, and More [16:25] TR News (NEW): Programming Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Programming_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Programming_Leftovers.gmi [16:25] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Programming Leftovers [16:26] TR News (NEW): Security Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Security_Leftovers.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Security_Leftovers.gmi [16:26] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Security Leftovers [16:28] TR News (NEW): Firefox 148 Is Now Available for Download with AI Kill Switch and Other Changes 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gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Latest_From_Red_Hat_Official_Site.gmi [16:31] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Latest From Red Hat Official Site [16:33] TR News (NEW): Today's Leftovers https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/today_s_leftovers.1.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/today_s_leftovers.1.gmi [16:33] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines today's leftovers [16:33] *x-amarsh04 (~amarsh04@wi6y8fnbpfcy6.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [16:36] TR News Techrights Links 24/02/2026: Drug Cartel Decapitated, Jeffrey Epstein-Connected 'Linux' Foundation Promotes Slop and Buzzwords at MWC Barcelona 2026 https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Links_24_02_2026_Drug_Cartel_Decapitated_Jeffrey_Epstein_Connec.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Links_24_02_2026_Drug_Cartel_Decapitated_Jeffrey_Epstein_Connec.gmi [16:36] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Links 24/02/2026: Drug Cartel Decapitated, Jeffrey Epstein-Connected 'Linux' Foundation Promotes Slop and Buzzwords at MWC Barcelona 2026 ● Feb 24 [17:04] TR News "Sometimes I look at the number of posts I'm writing about Administration and I think to myself: That's not me! That's not who I want to be. That's not what I want my friends and family to see when they look at my website." gemini://alexschroeder.ch/2026-02-24-no-me [17:05] TR News xkcd: Amperage #3211 gemini://8by3.net/~xkcd/3211.gmi [17:18] TR News Techrights Liberating the Self From the Invisible Prison of Plutocrats-Controlled Media and Social Control Media https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Liberating_the_Self_From_the_Invisible_Prison_of_Plutocrats_Con.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Liberating_the_Self_From_the_Invisible_Prison_of_Plutocrats_Con.gmi [17:18] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Liberating the Self From the Invisible Prison of Plutocrats-Controlled Media and Social Control Media [17:23] *Guest42043 has quit (*.net *.split) [17:23] *Guest42043 (~fantom@freenode-j1v.9lt.r9g5d1.IP) has joined #boycottnovell-social [17:46] TR News (NEW): GNU Octave 11 Open-Source Scientific Programming Language Officially Released https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/GNU_Octave_11_Open_Source_Scientific_Programming_Language_Offic.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/23/GNU_Octave_11_Open_Source_Scientific_Programming_Language_Offic.gmi [17:46] TR News (NEW): Clonezilla Live 3.3.1 Released with Linux 6.18 LTS, Improved BitLocker Support https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Clonezilla_Live_3_3_1_Released_with_Linux_6_18_LTS_Improved_Bit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Clonezilla_Live_3_3_1_Released_with_Linux_6_18_LTS_Improved_Bit.gmi [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines GNU Octave 11 Open-Source Scientific Programming Language Officially Released [17:46] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Clonezilla Live 3.3.1 Released with Linux 6.18 LTS, Improved BitLocker Support [17:53] TR News Techrights EPO Strike Actions and Other Industrial Actions Are Effective When Management Fears the Staff and Staff No Longer Fears Any Managers https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/EPO_Strike_Actions_and_Other_Industrial_Actions_Are_Effective_W.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/EPO_Strike_Actions_and_Other_Industrial_Actions_Are_Effective_W.gmi [17:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights EPO Strike Actions and Other Industrial Actions Are Effective When Management Fears the Staff and Staff No Longer Fears Any Managers ● Feb 24 [18:03] TR News Techrights Religious or Not, Consider Quitting Social Control Networks (All of Them) This Season https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Religious_or_Not_Consider_Quitting_Social_Control_Networks_All_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Religious_or_Not_Consider_Quitting_Social_Control_Networks_All_.gmi [18:03] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Religious or Not, Consider Quitting Social Control Networks (All of Them) This Season [18:22] TR News Techrights Combatting Censorship in the "Civilised World": The Media Blackout Surrounding EPO Strikes and Other Large-Scale Actions https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Combatting_Censorship_in_the_Civilised_World_The_Media_Blackout.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Combatting_Censorship_in_the_Civilised_World_The_Media_Blackout.gmi [18:22] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Combatting Censorship in the "Civilised World": The Media Blackout Surrounding EPO Strikes and Other Large-Scale Actions [18:53] TR News Techrights France Needs to Focus on Software Freedom, Not Flags https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/France_Needs_to_Focus_on_Software_Freedom_Not_Flags.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/France_Needs_to_Focus_on_Software_Freedom_Not_Flags.gmi [18:53] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights France Needs to Focus on Software Freedom, Not Flags [18:57] TR News "Developer Lyra Rebane has created an emulator for a basic Intel x86-based computer with a difference: it runs in-browser and was written entirely using Cascading Style Sheets (CSS)." gemini://tilde.club/~ghalfacree/202602/20260224-x86css.gmi ● Feb 24 [19:00] TR News "I am a young cybernetic Tenzo from the Temple of 1000 Valves, and these are my thoughts." gopher://astio.zapto.org:70/1/~C7H14N2O3/ [19:02] TR News Reabriendo twitter gemini://bitacora.anacronico.rocks/diariodebicicleta/reabriendotwitter.gmi [19:04] TR News Pretrito imperfecto gemini://bitacora.anacronico.rocks/poemasdeotres/preteritoimperfecto.gmi [19:27] TR News Techrights Can Much Longer Can the Financial 'Press' (Pump-n-Dump Megaphone) Cheer for IBM's Accounting Enigma? https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Can_Much_Longer_Can_the_Financial_Press_Pump_n_Dump_Megaphone_C.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Can_Much_Longer_Can_the_Financial_Press_Pump_n_Dump_Megaphone_C.gmi [19:27] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Can Much Longer Can the Financial 'Press' (Pump-n-Dump Megaphone) Cheer for IBM's Accounting Enigma? [19:38] TR News Techrights Father of XBox Says What Microsoft Does Not Want to Hear About XBox (They All Know It's Dead) https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Father_of_XBox_Says_What_Microsoft_Does_Not_Want_to_Hear_About_.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Father_of_XBox_Says_What_Microsoft_Does_Not_Want_to_Hear_About_.gmi [19:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Father of XBox Says What Microsoft Does Not Want to Hear About XBox (They All Know It's Dead) [19:48] TR News Techrights Balmoral rape cult & Debian suicide cluster indifference, community https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Balmoral_rape_cult_Debian_suicide_cluster_indifference_communit.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Balmoral_rape_cult_Debian_suicide_cluster_indifference_communit.gmi [19:48] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Balmoral rape cult & Debian suicide cluster indifference, community ● Feb 24 [20:07] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #boycottnovell-social [20:07] TR News A trend too hard to believe https://gs.statcounter.com/search-vs-social-vs-ai-chatbot-market-share/all/united-states-of-america/#monthly-200902-202602 [20:07] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-gs.statcounter.com | Search Vs Social Vs AI Chatbot Market Share United States Of America | Statcounter Global Stats [20:17] TR News (NEW): Several Web Surveys Agree: Microsoft Windows Lost Majority Market Share in Its Home Country, Now Below 40% https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Several_Web_Surveys_Agree_Microsoft_Windows_Lost_Majority_Marke.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/Several_Web_Surveys_Agree_Microsoft_Windows_Lost_Majority_Marke.gmi [20:17] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines Several Web Surveys Agree: Microsoft Windows Lost Majority Market Share in Its Home Country, Now Below 40% [20:28] TR News Techrights Championing a Cause https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Championing_a_Cause.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Championing_a_Cause.gmi [20:28] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Championing a Cause [20:40] TR News Techrights Life is Sweeter When Less Means More https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Life_is_Sweeter_When_Less_Means_More.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Life_is_Sweeter_When_Less_Means_More.gmi [20:40] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Life is Sweeter When Less Means More [20:52] TR News Techrights Envy is the #1 Enemy of Richard Stallman https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Envy_is_the_1_Enemy_of_Richard_Stallman.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Envy_is_the_1_Enemy_of_Richard_Stallman.gmi [20:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Envy is the #1 Enemy of Richard Stallman [20:54] TR News Techrights Gemini Links 24/02/2026: x86 Computer In-Browser and Administration https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Gemini_Links_24_02_2026_x86_Computer_In_Browser_and_Administrat.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/Gemini_Links_24_02_2026_x86_Computer_In_Browser_and_Administrat.gmi [20:54] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights Gemini Links 24/02/2026: x86 Computer In-Browser and Administration ● Feb 24 [21:02] TR News (NEW): 4 Days Till Spring, a Rebirth in Nature! https://tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/4_Days_Till_Spring_a_Rebirth_in_Nature.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.tuxmachines.org/n/2026/02/24/4_Days_Till_Spring_a_Rebirth_in_Nature.gmi [21:02] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-news.tuxmachines.org | Tux Machines 4 Days Till Spring, a Rebirth in Nature! [21:38] TR News Ubisoft CEO Promises Continued Layoffs, Says New Strategy Will Fix Post-Pandemic Struggles at Studio https://tech4gamers.com/ubisoft-ceo-promises-layoffs/ [21:38] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-tech4gamers.com | Ubisoft CEO Promises Continued Layoffs, Says New Strategy Will Fix Post-Pandemic Struggles at Studio [21:39] TR News Shock as popular TV station lays off NINE anchors and reporters amid deep cuts to save cash https://www.dailymail.co.uk/media/article-15587835/amp/wgn-tv-chicago-layoffs-reporters-anchors-nexstar.html [21:39] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-www.dailymail.co.uk | Shock as popular TV station lays off NINE anchors and reporters amid deep cuts to save cash [21:52] TR News Techrights HR Blunder at IBM or IBM Struggling With Money? https://techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/HR_Blunder_at_IBM_or_IBM_Struggling_With_Money.shtml | Gemini address: gemini://gemini.techrights.org/n/2026/02/24/HR_Blunder_at_IBM_or_IBM_Struggling_With_Money.gmi [21:52] -TechrightsSocial/#boycottnovell-social-techrights.org | Techrights HR Blunder at IBM or IBM Struggling With Money? 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How Long Till A (Fake) King? | Opinion" https://www.commondreams.org/further/for-now-a-prince-how-long-till-a-fake-king [11:35] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.commondreams.org | Further | For Now A Prince. 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[11:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.telegraph.co.uk/world-news/2026/02/22/french-civil-servant-force-women-urinate-marie-helene-brice/ ) ● Feb 24 [12:44] TR News North Korea touts nuclear advances as Kim Jong Un rechosen to lead ruling party https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-ruling-party-re-elects-kim-jong-un-general-secretary-for-bolstering-nuclear-power [12:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Korea touts nuclear advances as Kim Jong Un rechosen to lead ruling party | The Straits Times [12:46] TR News North Koreas Kim says country to develop economy over next 5 years https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/north-koreas-kim-says-country-to-develop-economy-over-next-5-years [12:46] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | North Koreas Kim says country to develop economy over next 5 years | The Straits Times ● Feb 24 [13:23] TR News The Migrants in the Ancient Forest https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2026/03/02/the-migrants-in-the-ancient-forest [13:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.newyorker.com | The Migrants in the Ancient Forest | The New Yorker [13:23] TR News Poland detains Belarusian man on suspicion of spying for Minsk, including in Lithuania https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2848203/poland-detains-belarusian-man-on-suspicion-of-spying-for-minsk-including-in-lithuania [13:23] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Poland detains Belarusian man on suspicion of spying for Minsk, including in Lithuania - LRT [13:23] TR News Calls for justice for political prisoners after former Belarus presidential candidate released following stroke https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-group-calls-for-justice-for-prisoners-after-former-belarus-presidential-candidate-released-following-stroke/ [13:24] TR News Rights groups urge renewal of special procedures in Belarus https://www.jurist.org/news/2026/02/rights-groups-urge-renewal-of-special-procedures-in-belarus/ [13:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.jurist.org | Rights groups urge renewal of special procedures in Belarus - JURIST - News [13:24] TR News Thousands still travel from Latvia to Belarus every month https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/23.02.2026-thousands-still-travel-from-latvia-to-belarus-every-month.a635879/ [13:24] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Thousands still travel from Latvia to Belarus every month / Article [13:33] TR News Mother Russia Review: A New Play Thats as Funny as Its Smart https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/theater/mother-russia-review.html [13:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/theater/mother-russia-review.html ) [13:33] TR News Lithuanian FM says EU must not become hostage to Hungary over Russia sanctions https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2848157/lithuanian-fm-says-eu-must-not-become-hostage-to-hungary-over-russia-sanctions [13:33] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Lithuanian FM says EU must not become hostage to Hungary over Russia sanctions - LRT [13:37] TR News Ukraine Enters 5th Year Of Russias Full-Scale War Amid Both Talks And Fighting https://www.rferl.org/a/33686274.html [13:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Ukraine Marks War Anniversary With Ceremonies Across The Country [13:37] TR News Four years of folly: mired in Ukraine, Putin wont back down https://www.aspistrategist.org.au/four-years-of-folly-mired-in-ukraine-putin-wont-back-down/ [13:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aspistrategist.org.au | Four years of folly: mired in Ukraine, Putin wont back down | The Strategist [13:37] TR News Latvian Paralympians will not take part in opening ceremony https://eng.lsm.lv/article/culture/sport/23.02.2026-latvian-paralympians-will-not-take-part-in-opening-ceremony.a635968/ [13:37] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvian Paralympians will not take part in opening ceremony / Article [13:38] TR News Health a big obstacle for youth military recruitment in Latvia https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/defence/23.02.2026-health-a-big-obstacle-for-youth-military-recruitment-in-latvia.a635868/ [13:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Health a big obstacle for youth military recruitment in Latvia / Article [13:38] TR News Last days to donate to Ukraine in LSM's campaign https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/23.02.2026-last-days-to-donate-to-ukraine-in-lsms-campaign.a635869/ [13:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Last days to donate to Ukraine in LSM's campaign / Article [13:39] TR News Ukraines morale remains up as it fends of Russia, winter barrage: Still a force to be reckoned with https://nypost.com/2026/02/23/opinion/ukraines-morale-remains-up-as-it-fends-of-russia-winter-barrage-still-a-force-to-be-reckoned-with/ [13:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol-nypost.com | Ukraine's morale remains up as it fends of Russia, winter barrage: 'Still a force to be reckoned with' [13:39] TR News Live: Ukraine marks four years of war with Russia amid reconstruction challenges https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260224-live-ukraine-marks-four-years-of-war-with-russia-amid-reconstruction-challenges [13:39] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260224-live-ukraine-marks-four-years-of-war-with-russia-amid-reconstruction-challenges ) [13:40] TR News Four young Ukrainians tell us how they see their future https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260223-four-young-ukrainians-tell-us-how-they-see-their-future [13:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/video/20260223-four-young-ukrainians-tell-us-how-they-see-their-future ) [13:40] TR News Hungary blocks EU Ukraine loan, Russia sanctions on eve of war anniversary https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260223-hungary-blocks-eu-ukraine-loan-russia-sanctions-on-eve-of-war-anniversary [13:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260223-hungary-blocks-eu-ukraine-loan-russia-sanctions-on-eve-of-war-anniversary ) [13:40] TR News Hungary, Slovakia Block New EU Sanctions On Russia https://www.rferl.org/a/hungary-slovakia-block-eu-sanctions-russia/33685525.html [13:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.rferl.org | Hungary, Slovakia Block New EU Sanctions On Russia [13:40] TR News South Korea protests against Victory banner hung from Russian embassy in Seoul https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/south-korea-protests-victory-banner-hung-from-russian-embassy [13:40] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | South Korea protests against Victory banner hung from Russian embassy in Seoul | The Straits Times [13:41] TR News Committed, but weary? Russia stays the course after four years of war in Ukraine. https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0223/ukraine-war-russia-anniversary-peace-talks [13:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-On Ukraine wars anniversary, Russians are tired, but committed - CSMonitor.com [13:41] TR News Letter to Pokrovsk, Ukrainian city of roses: Your beautiful spirit isnt lost https://www.csmonitor.com/World/Europe/2026/0223/ukraine-war-pokrovsk-roses-inspiration [13:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol-Letter to Pokrovsk, city of roses: Your beautiful spirit isnt lost - CSMonitor.com [13:41] TR News These Ukrainians Dont Want to Be Traded to Russia for Peace https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-donetsk.html [13:41] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/ukraine-war-donetsk.html ) [13:43] TR News How Russia Put Its Future at Risk by Remaking Its Economy for War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-future.html [13:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/world/europe/russia-ukraine-war-future.html ) [13:43] TR News EU Support for Ukraine Stumbles as Hungary Looks to Delay Aid https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe/ukraine-war-russia-eu-hungary.html [13:43] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe/ukraine-war-russia-eu-hungary.html ) [13:44] TR News The Ukrainian Bureaucrat Working to Squeeze Russias War Machine https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe/ukraine-russia-sanctions.html [13:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe/ukraine-russia-sanctions.html ) [13:44] TR News Europes New Way of War https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe-defense-us-ukraine-mexico-tariffs.html [13:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/europe-defense-us-ukraine-mexico-tariffs.html ) [13:44] TR News Latvia continues supporting Ukraine as four years pass since Russia's war https://eng.lsm.lv/article/society/society/24.02.2026-latvia-continues-supporting-ukraine-as-four-years-pass-since-russias-war.a636066/ [13:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-eng.lsm.lv | Latvia continues supporting Ukraine as four years pass since Russia's war started / Article [13:45] TR News How Russias 'thousand cuts' tactic is straining Ukraines frontline forces https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260224-how-russia-thousand-cuts-tactic-is-straining-ukraine-frontline-forces [13:45] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260224-how-russia-thousand-cuts-tactic-is-straining-ukraine-frontline-forces ) [13:45] TR News Live: EU chief von der Leyen arrives in Ukraine to mark four years since Russian invasion https://www.france24.com/en/europe/20260224-live-ukraine-marks-four-years-of-war-with-russia-amid-reconstruction-challenges [13:49] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Mans controversial pick for Malaysia envoy ousted a career diplomat is coming instead https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/trumps-controversial-pick-for-malaysia-envoy-ousted-a-career-diplomat-is-coming-instead [13:49] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Controversial Trump choice Nick Adams dropped as nominee for US envoy to Malaysia | The Straits Times [13:50] TR News Malaysia mulls over law to curb premiership to two terms https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/malaysia-mulls-over-law-to-curb-premiership-to-two-terms [13:50] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Malaysia mulls over law to curb premiership to two terms | The Straits Times [13:54] TR News Welcome to China greets Philippine officials on trip to disputed South China Sea https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/se-asia/welcome-to-china-greets-philippine-officials-on-trip-to-disputed-south-china-sea [13:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | Welcome to China greets Philippine officials on trip to disputed South China Sea | The Straits Times [13:54] TR News China targets Japanese companies, including Mitsubishi, over military ties https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/east-asia/china-acts-against-40-japanese-entities-including-mitsubishi-over-military-ties [13:54] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | China imposes export controls on Japanese entities | The Straits Times ● Feb 24 [14:06] TR News C.I.A. Intelligence Helped Lead Mexican Authorities to El Mencho https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/americas/cia-el-hencho-location-mexico.html [14:06] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/americas/cia-el-hencho-location-mexico.html ) [14:14] TR News Supreme Court Considers Fate of Docks and Other Assets Seized by Cuba in 1960 https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/us/politics/supreme-court-cuba-cruise-docks.html [14:14] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/us/politics/supreme-court-cuba-cruise-docks.html ) [14:16] TR News FedEx Sues for Refund of Convicted Felon Tariffs Rejected by Supreme Court https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/business/fedex-lawsuit-tariffs-refund.html [14:16] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/business/fedex-lawsuit-tariffs-refund.html ) [14:20] TR News 1,000 CUHK students, staff and alumni petition to reinstate student expelled following nat. sec arrest https://hongkongfp.com/2026/02/23/1000-cuhk-students-staff-and-alumni-petition-to-reinstate-student-expelled-following-nat-sec-arrest/ [14:20] -TechPolBot/#techpol-hongkongfp.com | 1,000 petition to reinstate CUHK student expelled following nat. sec arrest [14:22] TR News Congress Must Rein in ICE to Improve the State of the Union https://www.aclu.org/news/immigrants-rights/congress-must-rein-in-ice-to-improve-the-state-of-the-union [14:22] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.aclu.org | Congress Must Rein in ICE to Improve the State of the Union | American Civil Liberties Union [14:38] TR News Fake followers and frozen accounts: digital battle around Lithuanias Nemunas Dawn https://www.lrt.lt/en/news-in-english/19/2848276/fake-followers-and-frozen-accounts-digital-battle-around-lithuania-s-nemunas-dawn [14:38] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.lrt.lt | Fake followers and frozen accounts: digital battle around Lithuanias Nemunas Dawn - LRT [14:59] TR News Videos Show How Violence Unfolded in Mexico After Killing of Cartel Boss https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/americas/mexico-violence-el-mencho-videos.html [14:59] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/world/americas/mexico-violence-el-mencho-videos.html ) ● Feb 24 [15:25] TR News Dihydroxyacetone Man Says General Caine Sees Easy Victory if U.S. Attacks Iran https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/us/politics/general-caine-iran-strikes-trump.html [15:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/23/us/politics/general-caine-iran-strikes-trump.html ) [15:25] TR News Iran-US tensions soars https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260224-iran-us-tensions-soars [15:25] -TechPolBot/#techpol- ( status 403 @ https://www.france24.com/en/tv-shows/spotlight/20260224-iran-us-tensions-soars ) [15:44] TR News At least 13 civilians killed in Pakistan strikes in Afghanistan, UN says https://www.straitstimes.com/asia/at-least-13-civilians-killed-in-pakistan-strikes-in-afghanistan-un-says [15:44] -TechPolBot/#techpol-www.straitstimes.com | At least 13 civilians killed in Pakistan strikes in Afghanistan, UN says | The Straits Times [15:54] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techpol ● Feb 24 [20:07] *psydroid2 (~psydroid@yu29f4abyrsnc.irc) has joined #techpol ● Feb 24 [21:58] *psydroid2 has quit (Quit: KVIrc 5.2.6 Quasar http://www.kvirc.net/)