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schestowitz[TR2] <li>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                    <h5><a href="https://blog.system76.com/post/pop-24-04-lts-upgrade/">The Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Upgrade is here!</a></h5>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                    <blockquote>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                        <p>Starting today, Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS users will receive an in-OS upgrade notification for the new Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS release. After running updates, begin the upgrade in the Settings > OS Upgrade and Recovery page. </p>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                        <p> Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS introduces the COSMIC Desktop Environment with new features and customization. When you upgrade: [...] </p>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                    </blockquote>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                </li> <li>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                    <h5><a href="https://blog.system76.com/post/pop-24-04-lts-upgrade/">The Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Upgrade is here!</a></h5>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                    <blockquote>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                        <p>Starting today, Pop!_OS 22.04 LTS users will receive an in-OS upgrade notification for the new Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS release. After running updates, begin the upgrade in the Settings > OS Upgrade and Recovery page. </p>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                        <p> Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS introduces the COSMIC Desktop Environment with new features and customization. When you upgrade: [...] </p>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                    </blockquote>Mar 04 13:42
schestowitz[TR2]                                </li>Mar 04 13:42
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-blog.system76.com | The Pop!_OS 24.04 LTS Upgrade is here! - System76 BlogMar 04 13:42
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schestowitz[TR2]https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kjvtpr5nMar 04 16:00
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes- ( status 403 @ https://www.thelayoff.com/t/1kjvtpr5n )Mar 04 16:00
schestowitz[TR2]"Mar 04 16:00
schestowitz[TR2]COBOL modernization no longer requires years of consultant workMar 04 16:00
schestowitz[TR2]    AI’s ability to replace work traditionally done byMar 04 16:00
schestowitz[TR2]    human consultants threatens parts of IBM’sMar 04 16:00
schestowitz[TR2]    business model.Mar 04 16:00
schestowitz[TR2]    Sounds like it will help accelerate and increase RAs which is right in-line with IBM's business model.Mar 04 16:00
schestowitz[TR2]"Mar 04 16:00
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schestowitz[TR2]" The Cult of GNU and the Fall of Richard StallmanMar 04 21:01
schestowitz[TR2]Not knowing who RMS (Richard M. Stallman) is to Free Software and Open Source is akin to being unaware of Thomas Jefferson's significance to the United States. Like Jefferson to the history of the U.S., RMS is a controversial figure in the history of the Open Source community.Mar 04 21:01
schestowitz[TR2]https://youtu.be/LIpmsUNmEk8Mar 04 21:01
schestowitz[TR2]In this End of the Universe Micro Episode, we explore various topics, including:Mar 04 21:01
schestowitz[TR2]Problems with the Cult of GNUMar 04 21:01
schestowitz[TR2]    Ideologues within the communityMar 04 21:01
schestowitz[TR2]    The social contract in Open SourceMar 04 21:01
schestowitz[TR2]    The illiberal tendencies that have emerged in certain Open Source communitiesMar 04 21:01
schestowitz[TR2]Join myself, Justin Reock, and Vincent Mayers as we embark on this short but enlightening journey discussing the Who, What, Why, and How of RMS and the implications of cancel culture.Mar 04 21:01
schestowitz[TR2]"Mar 04 21:01
-TechBytesBot/#techbytes-@Invidious: https://invidious.weblibre.org/watch?v=LIpmsUNmEk8Mar 04 21:01
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