[Meme] Microsoft's GitHub as Assassination Cradle
- Dr. Roy Schestowitz
- 2020-09-06 02:32:25 UTC
- Modified: 2020-09-06 02:32:25 UTC
Recent Techrights' Posts
- Brett Wilson LLP Sent Over 5 Kilograms (or Over 12 Pounds) of Legal Papers! Because Writing About Microsoft Abuses is 'Illegal'.
- How do you guys sleep at night? On a big pile of Microsoft money?
- Extremism as a Weapon Against GNU/Linux (Microsoft Lunduke)
- He ought to know the Halloween Documents. Wasn't he a Microsoft employee when these came out?
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- Gemini Links 09/07/2025: Extreme Testing and Golang Documentation in Geminispace
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- Google does not seem interested in tackling this problem
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- Even the licences themselves remove access barriers
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- they just make judges and regulators even more suspicious of the eagerness to resort to 'paper DDoS'
- Lunduke Isn't Even Hiding His Anti-Linux Agenda (From "Linux Sucks" to "Linux is Pedophiles")
- just trying to make a lot of trouble
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- Tolerance and inclusion must extend to acceptance that some people don't agree with you, might never agree with you, and imposing what allegedly works for you on them is unreasonable
- Example of "Old" Things That Still Work
- The notion that something being "old" implies it must be discarded is typically advanced by those looking to sell more of something
- Some Scheduled Maintenance Later Today
- Typically the most vulnerable service during short interruptions is IRC
- Computers Are Just a Tool
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- Apple deserves a decline
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- Over at Tux Machines...
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- IRC logs for Tuesday, July 08, 2025
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- all the screenshots are of fake articles; we don't want to link to any
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- Lately, quite a few benchmarks were published to show Wayland compares poorly compared to what we had
- PCLinuxOS Recovering From Fire
- It looks like a nightmare scenario, where even backups onsite get destroyed
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- FSF40 T-shirt message
- by Alex Oliva
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- More on "Lunduke is Actually Sending His Audience to Attack People"
- "pepe the frogs"
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- And we need to quit talking about their death all the time
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- Answers must be given
- Gemini Links 08/07/2025: Ancillary Justice and Small Web July
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- Over at Tux Machines...
- GNU/Linux news for the past day
- IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 07, 2025
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- Same as Microsoft
- The FSF's (Free Software Foundation, Inc.) 2025 Summer Fundraiser Already Past Halfway Line
- This is where GNU/Linux actually started
- With Workers Back From a Holiday Weekend, Microsoft Layoffs Carry on, More Waves to Come
- Now it's Monday and people are bad to work, even some journalists
- Mozilla Had No Good Reason to Outsource Firefox Development to Microsoft
- What does Mozilla plan to do when GitHub shuts down?
- Mozilla Firefox Did Not Die, It Got Killed
- To me it'll always look like Mozilla got killed by its sponsors, especially Google, which had a conflict of interest as a sponsor
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- Don't fall for it
- Dan Neidle, Whom Brett Wilson LLP SLAPPed (on Behalf of Corrupt Rich Tax Evaders), Still Fighting the Good Fight
- Neidle fights for the poor people
- What Miguel de Icaza and Microsoft Lunduke Have in Common
- Similar aims, different methods
- Wayland Should Start by Dumping Its Very Ugly Logo
- Wayland wins the "ugliest logo" award every year
- Stop Focusing on Hair Colours, Focus on Corporate Agenda
- If someone commits a crime, it does not matter if his or her hair was mostly white or there was no hair or a wig or whatever
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- Works for IBM
- The Nasty Smear (and Stereotype) of "Neckbeard" or "Greybeard" is Ageism
- This is the sort of stuff they might try to volley at critics of Wayland
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- Don't make this about politics
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- Nat Friedman is not "Investor, entrepreneur"
- Brett Wilson LLP Uses Threats to Demand Changes to Pages or Removal of Pages Without Even Revealing Which Staff Member Does That (Sometimes People From Another Firm!)
- This has been in the public for years
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- he and his wife decided to take on the evil people and their evil lawyers
- Large Language Models (LLMs) Externalise Their Cost to the Free Software Foundation (FSF)
- "The forty-sixth Free Software Bulletin is now available online!"
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- To me it seems like Microsoft Lunduke is rapidly becoming like a "hate preacher" who operates online, breeding an extremist ideology or trying to soften its image
- Censorship Versus Fact-Checking and Quality Control
- It's not censorship but a matter of quality control
- Reinforcing the Allegations Some More, Bryan Lunduke Digs His Own Grave
- In his latest episodes he merely repeats his own lies, which I debunked using evidence right from his own mouth
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- we'll need to think about Software Freedom, not just brands like "Linux"
- Over at Tux Machines...
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