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schestowitz__Re: register for live streaming of OFE eventFeb 02 00:42
schestowitz__> Fraunhofer guy is evil as well.Feb 02 00:42
schestowitz__>Feb 02 00:42
schestowitz__> He wrote several reports pro-swpat, stuff saying floss and swpats are fine.Feb 02 00:42
schestowitz__>Feb 02 00:42
schestowitz__> xxxxFeb 02 00:42
schestowitz__>Feb 02 00:42
schestowitz__>     Sachiko is married to Lehors, IBM guy behind Hyperledger.Feb 02 00:42
schestowitz__>Feb 02 00:42
schestowitz__>     They met thanks to me in Geneva during OOXML fight.Feb 02 00:42
schestowitz__>Feb 02 00:42
schestowitz__>     You can try to find sources for the first line, don't quote me onFeb 02 00:42
schestowitz__>     anything she is a Friend.Feb 02 00:42
schestowitz__> $ grep -i pretty /etc/os-releaseFeb 02 00:46
schestowitz__> PRETTY_NAME="Raspbian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)"Feb 02 00:46
schestowitz__>Feb 02 00:46
schestowitz__> $ cat /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.listFeb 02 00:46
schestowitz__> ### THIS FILE IS AUTOMATICALLY CONFIGURED ###Feb 02 00:46
schestowitz__> # You may comment out this entry, but any other modifications may be lost.Feb 02 00:46
schestowitz__> deb [arch=amd64,arm64,armhf] http://packages.microsoft.com/repos/codeFeb 02 00:46
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-packages.microsoft.com | Index of /repos/code/Feb 02 00:46
schestowitz__> stable mainFeb 02 00:46
schestowitz__Those pi is this from? All buster-based ones?Feb 02 00:46
schestowitz__Also, seen what I mentioned in IRC re Kano?Feb 02 00:46
schestowitz__> Just in case the implications were not obvious, M$ servers get pingedFeb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> with every update.  That tells them the quantities and locations of allFeb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> the world's networked Raspberry Pi computers running Raspberry Pi OS.Feb 02 00:47
schestowitz__I've long warned about adding Microsoft to sources. They can also infect machines.Feb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> A poor work-around:Feb 02 00:47
schestowitz__>Feb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> sudo rm /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.listFeb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> sudo touch /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.listFeb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> sudo chattr +i /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.listFeb 02 00:47
schestowitz__>Feb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> A far as I can tell, the file was injected during an update thisFeb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> weekend, but no package fesses up to having created it:Feb 02 00:47
schestowitz__>Feb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> $ dpkg -S /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.listFeb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> dpkg-query: no path found matching patternFeb 02 00:47
schestowitz__> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/raspi.listFeb 02 00:47
schestowitz__>> Conclusion: Raspberry Pi Foundation has a quisling somewhere inside.Feb 02 00:48
schestowitz__>>Feb 02 00:48
schestowitz__> Result: M$ has, via the package repository, defacto root access.Feb 02 00:48
schestowitz__>Feb 02 00:48
schestowitz__> This is almost certainly a direct reaction to the Raspberry Pi havingFeb 02 00:48
schestowitz__> entered the desktop market with very, very serious models.Feb 02 00:48
schestowitz__Should we do an article about this, you reckon..?Feb 02 00:48
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schestowitz__Dear xxxx member,Feb 02 04:34
schestowitz__please find herein the monthly password for the restricted part of the ssssssxxxssss for February 2021:Feb 02 04:34
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Techrights-secgm                                                                                    #######################################Feb 02 10:36
Techrights-secI notice in BT's latest letter to you that they don't enumerateFeb 02 10:36
Techrights-secthe specific complaints, even if they do claim to acknowledge them.Feb 02 10:36
Techrights-secThat means your actuall Ofcom case will have to link their response toFeb 02 10:36
Techrights-secyour letter.  For a bureacrat receiving such documents, that canFeb 02 10:36
Techrights-secbe too big a task.Feb 02 10:36
Techrights-secbbl - several hoursFeb 02 10:36
schestowitz__did I miss anything before "gm"? I think I mistakenly hit the wrong keyboard and quite ytalk last night. re BT, I asked for another letter from them, then I need to start drafting a document that has a  glossary and starts with the basics, then evidence.Feb 02 10:38
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Techrights-secnothing missed except I mentioned I would be out b XXXXFeb 02 14:54
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schestowitz__theFeb 02 17:44
schestowitz__17:22] <AVRS> Hi. A joke: https://upjoke.com/beggars-jokesFeb 02 17:44
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-upjoke.com | The 25+ Best Beggars Jokes - ↑UPJOKE↑Feb 02 17:44
schestowitz__[17:22] <AVRS> (there are different versions of it)Feb 02 17:44
schestowitz__> Do you have a better idea for  a search engine since DDG seems to beFeb 02 17:46
schestowitz__> compromised?Feb 02 17:46
schestowitz__>Feb 02 17:46
schestowitz__> Thank you,Feb 02 17:46
schestowitz__>Feb 02 17:46
schestowitz__>Feb 02 17:46
schestowitz__>Feb 02 17:46
schestowitz__> James A PenrodFeb 02 17:46
schestowitz__>Feb 02 17:46
schestowitz__> /“Our Constitution was made only for a moral and religious people. /Feb 02 17:46
schestowitz__>Feb 02 17:47
schestowitz__> /It is wholly inadequate to the government of any other.”/Feb 02 17:47
schestowitz__Try searxFeb 02 17:47
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