●● IRC: #techbytes @ Techrights IRC Network: Thursday, May 08, 2025 ●● ● May 08 [02:16] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [02:17] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [02:23] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [02:24] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [02:31] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [02:32] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 08 [03:47] *jacobk (~quassel@838aynky6btpe.irc) has joined #techbytes [03:55] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● May 08 [06:32] schestowitz[TR2] "Microsoft and Du to develop $544m data center in the UAE - DCD" [06:32] schestowitz[TR2] x https://www.datacenterdynamics.com/en/news/microsoft-and-du-to-develop-544m-data-center-in-the-uae/ [06:32] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.datacenterdynamics.com | Microsoft and Du to develop $544m data center in the UAE - DCD ● May 08 [07:14] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [07:31] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [07:59] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes ● May 08 [08:42] schestowitz[TR2]
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    Windows 10 support is ending but End of 10 wants you to switch to Linux
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    By at least one estimate by Canalys, 240 million PCs aren't ready to upgrade to Windows 11 based on their hardware requirements.

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    There's also a compelling fiscal argument: installing a free, open-source operating system on your old PC is definitely cheaper than buying a new machine.

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  • [08:42] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-www.tomshardware.com | Windows 10 support is ending but End of 10 wants you to switch to Linux | Tom's Hardware ● May 08 [10:21] *jacobk (~quassel@2mnbtmv7ecp82.irc) has joined #techbytes [10:25] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● May 08 [11:25] *jacobk (~quassel@syp65ggum2ibk.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 08 [13:29] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [13:50] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes ● May 08 [14:52] schestowitz[TR2]
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    KDE Plasma 6.3.5 Desktop Environment Released
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    Over a month after Plasma 6.3.4 was released, the KDE team rolled out version 6.3.5, the fifth (and last) bugfix update to its 6.3 series, before Plasma 6.4, scheduled for mid-June.

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  • [14:52] -TechBytesBot/#techbytes-linuxiac.com | KDE Plasma 6.3.5 Desktop Environment Released ● May 08 [15:28] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes [15:57] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has left #techbytes [15:58] *psydruid (~psydruid@jevhxkzmtrbww.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 08 [16:58] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) ● May 08 [17:01] *jacobk (~quassel@syp65ggum2ibk.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 08 [18:29] *GNUmoon2 has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [18:44] *GNUmoon2 (~GNUmoon@jrpx766xkp2nn.irc) has joined #techbytes ● May 08 [22:20] *jacobk has quit (Ping timeout: 2m30s) [22:23] *jacobk (~quassel@syp65ggum2ibk.irc) has joined #techbytes