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2008-08-28 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: August 27th, 2008
2008-10-08 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: October 7th, 2008
2008-10-22 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: October 21st, 2008
2008-11-06 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: November 5th, 2008
2008-12-08 IRC: #boycottnovell @ FreeNode: December 7th, 2008 - Part 1
2009-01-02 Gary M. Stewart (aka “Flatfish”) About Microsoft AstroTurfing: “It's made me A LOT of money....”
2009-11-04 Links 03/11/2009: KDE 4.3.3, Mandriva 2010 Released
2010-04-06 Links 6/4/2010: Parallels and Ricoh Join The Linux Foundation; PC-BSD 8.1
2010-05-01 Links 1/5/2010: Fedora Kiosk Spin, Many New Sugar-based XOs
2010-09-13 AstroTurfer Against Google Wants to Buy Google Real Estate, Old Anti-Google AstroTurfers (Hired by Microsoft) Recalled
2011-09-24 Links 24/9/2011: Linux 3.1 RC7, Plasma Active OS
2012-03-13 Links 13/3/2012: Linux 3.3 RC7, Arch Linux Turns 10
2012-08-27 Links 27/8/2012: Twitter Joins Linux Foundation, *ubuntu 12.04.1
2013-07-21 Links 21/7/2013: Ubuntu Edge Smartphone, Mozilla Expansion
2014-06-04 Links 4/6/2014: More Tizen Devices, Fedora Linux Project Leader Matthew Miller
2014-06-27 Links 27/6/2014: New Mint 17 Variant, OwnCloud 7 Beta
2014-08-30 Links 30/8/2014: Jailhouse 0.1, *buntu 14.10 Beta
2014-10-14 Links 14/10/2014: CAINE 6, New RHEL, Dronecode
2015-01-31 Links 30/1/2015: CERN Adopts 64-bit GNU/Linux, Inkscape 0.91 Released
2015-04-01 Links 1/4/2015: Firefox 37, VirtualBox 5.0 Beta
2015-06-01 Links 1/6/2015: wattOS R9, Tanglu 3
2015-06-18 Amid Microsoft Collapse Stephen Elop is Finally 'Fired', But Not Before He Cost Many Thousands of People (at Nokia) Their Job, Destroyed Linux-based Platforms, and Spread Patents to Patent Trolls
2015-06-20 Links 20/6/2015: Mageia 5, Saudi Leaks
2015-07-25 Links 25/7/2015: Plasma Mobile, Linux Mint 17.2 OEM
2015-09-10 Links 11/9/2015: Android Pay, Plasma 5.4.1 in Kubuntu
2015-10-26 Links 26/10/2015: GUADEC 2016 Plans, Solus' Budgie Desktop
2016-01-07 Links 7/1/2016: Linux Mint 18 Previews, Android-based Remix OS
2016-02-05 Links 4/2/2016: Red Hat Upgraded, Ubuntu Tablet
2016-02-11 Links 11/2/2016: LibreOffice 5.1, HMRC and FOSS
2016-02-12 Links 12/2/2016: Russian's Government With GNU/Linux, India's Wants FOSS
2016-03-08 Links 7/3/2016: New Linux RC, Firefox in Devices
2016-03-23 Links 23/3/2016: Red Hat's Record Results
2016-03-29 Links 29/3/2016: Git 2.8, Budgie 10.2.5
2016-06-07 Links 7/6/2016: Manjaro Linux 16.06, Firefox 47.0
2016-08-11 Links 11/8/2016: New Chromebooks, Features in Linux 4.8
2016-09-14 Links 14/9/2016: Arya.ai’s Braid, MySQL Exploit Patched
2016-09-20 Links 19/9/2016: Linux 4.8 RC7, KDevelop 5.0.1
2016-10-03 Links 3/10/2016: GNU Linux-Libre 4.8, DNF 2.0.0
2016-10-18 Links 18/10/2016: Release Candidate of Leap 42.2, Looking Ahead at GTK4
2016-10-23 Links 23/10/2016: Alcatel's New Android Smartphones, Another Honorary Doctorate for Stallman
2016-10-28 Links 28/10/2016: NetBSD 7.0.2, Linux Mint 18.1 Will be “Serena”
2016-11-01 Links 1/11/2016: Linux Hallowee, Debian Drops PowerPC
2016-11-15 Links 15/11/2016: “498 out of 500 of the Speediest Computers on the Planet Are Running Linux”
2017-08-07 Links 7/8/2017: PHP 7.2.0 Alpha, OpenSSL Disables TLS 1.0 and 1.1
2017-08-18 Links 18/8/2017: Wallpaper of Plasma 5.11, Oracle Liberates Java EE a Bit
2017-08-20 Links 20/8/2017: KStars 2.8.1, Fedora Design Interns
2017-12-09 Links 9/12/2017: Mesa 17.3, Wine 3.0 RC1, New Debian Builds
2018-01-03 Links 3/1/2018: BuildStream 1.0.0, Fuchsia OS Surfacing
2018-06-05 Links 5/6/2018: GNU/Linux on Samsung Chromebook Plus, GNU Linux-Libre 4.17, Github 'Knocked Itself Out For Open Source Community'
2018-06-29 Links 29/6/2018: Python 3.7.0, Google as Linux Foundation Platinum Member
2018-09-10 Links 10/9/2018: Nano 3.0, Nextcloud 14, Elive 3.0 and Git 2.19 Released
2018-12-24 Links 23/12/2018: SuperTux 0.6.0, GCompris 0.95, GDB 8.2.1
2019-01-16 Links 16/1/2019: Deepin 15.9 Released and Mozilla Fenix
2019-01-24 Links 24/1/2019: Kubic, Opera 58 and More
2019-03-02 Links 2/3/2019: Alpine 3.9.1 and New Wine
2019-03-16 Links 16/3/2019: Knoppix Release and SUSE Independence
2019-04-01 Links 1/4/2019: Linux 5.1 RC3, Linux Lite 4.4 Released
2019-04-06 Links 6/4/2019: Mesa 18.3.6, Cockpit 191, KDE Applications 19.04 RC, LXD 3.12
2019-04-13 Links 13/4/2019: Wine 4.6 and Emacs 26.2 Released
2019-04-19 Links 19/4/2019: PyPy 7.1.1, LabPlot 2.6, Kipi Plugins 5.9.1 Released
2019-04-20 Links 20/4/2019: Weblate 3.6 and Pop!_OS 19.04
2019-04-24 Links 24/4/2019: Chrome 74, QEMU 4.0 Released
2019-05-13 Links 13/5/2019: Nanonote 1.2.0, OpenMandriva Lx 4.0 RC, and GNUnet 0.11.4
2019-05-13 Links 13/5/2019: ExTiX 19.5 and GNU Radio Conference 2019
2019-05-14 Links 14/5/2019: GNU/Linux in Kerala, DXVK 1.2, KDE Frameworks 5.58.0 Released
2019-05-19 Links 19/5/2019: KDE Applications 19.04.1 in FlatHub and GNU/Linux Adoption
2019-05-21 Links 21/5/2019: China's GAFAM Exit, DragonFlyBSD 5.4.3
2019-05-23 Links 23/5/2019: Elisa 0.4.0, OpenSUSE Leap 15.1 Released
2019-05-30 Links 30/5/2019: Russia's GNU/Linux, GParted 1.0 and New Krita
2019-06-04 Links 4/6/2019: MapSCII, 4MLinux 29.0 and New Zenwalk
2019-06-24 Links 24/6/2019: Linux 5.2 RC6, Skrooge 2.20.0, ZFS vs. OpenZFS
2019-07-01 Links 1/7/2019: Linux 5.2 RC7, 4MLinux 30.0 Beta
2019-07-14 Links 14/7/2019: Linux 5.2.1, Unreal Engine 4.23 Preview, Linux Mint 19.2 Beta
2019-07-22 Links 22/7/2019: Linux 5.3 RC1, GNU Hyperbole 7.0.3, DebConf19
2019-09-03 Openwashing Report: Buzzwords for Lock-in Are Getting Out of Hand and It's Not Funny
2019-09-08 Links 8/9/2019: New Debian Images and GNOME 3.34 RC2
2019-09-08 Openwashing Report: G.A.F.A.M. Surveillance and Military/Imperialism as 'Open' and 'Sharing'
2019-09-14 Microsoft Targets GNU/Linux Advocates With Phony Charm Offensives and Fake 'Love'
2019-09-15 Links 16/9/2019: Linux 5.3, EasyOS Releases, Media Backlash Against RMS
2019-10-05 Links 5/10/2019: FreeBSD 12.1 Beta 3, DXVK 1.4.2
2019-10-17 Links 17/10/2019: Ubuntu Turns 15, New Codename Revealed, Ubuntu 19.10 is Out
2019-10-19 Links 19/10/2019: DeX Discontinued, DXVK 1.4.3 and Wine 4.18 Released
2019-11-12 Links 12/11/2019: Plasma 5.17.3, More Intel Defects, Bytecode Alliance
2019-11-25 Links 25/11/2019: GNU Linux-libre 5.4, CDU Wants to Make Free Software Mandatory
2020-01-26 Links 26/1/2020: MuseScore 3.4 Released, New Kate Icon and Solus 4.1 Fortitude Available
2020-02-15 Microsoft Views 'Open Source' as a Zero-Cost Heist Opportunity (Making Proprietary Software/Spyware Using Other People's Free Labour)
2020-03-18 Links 18/3/2020: Update on UOS (GNU/Linux) in China, Fedora 32 Beta, Media Blasts Bill Gates
2020-04-18 Links 18/4/2020: Linux 5.8 Plans and Darktable 3.0.2 Released
2020-04-22 Links 22/4/2020: Valve's Proton at 6,500 Games, NixOS 20.03 Released, Python 2 Subset and Ubuntu 20.04 Out Shortly
2020-04-25 Links 25/4/2020: Wine 5.7, LXQt 0.15 Released, Ubuntu 20.10 Will Identity as “Groovy Gorilla”
2020-05-02 Who Owns Your Computer? The Free Software Fallacy
2020-05-29 Microsoft-Connected CloudGuru Doesn't Care About GNU/Linux and Now It's Gradually Killing the BSD/Linux-Centric Jupiter Broadcasting (Bought by Linux Academy)
2020-06-01 Links 1/6/2020: OpenMandriva Lx 4.1 2020.05, Linux Lite 5.0 Release, FreeBSD 11.4 RC2
2020-06-06 The Faces of 'The Cloud' (Surveillance in Clown Computing/Clothing)
2020-06-08 The Different Types of Advocates and Why Their Goals May Vary
2020-06-09 [Humour] The False Choice Between Two Proprietary Software 'Cloud' Giants That Act as 'Hosts' (for Users as Hostages)
2020-06-09 With WSL Microsoft is Attempting to Leverage Its Dying Windows Monopoly Against GNU/Linux (to Control It)
2020-06-10 AWS is Not GNU/Linux and AWS Certification is a Bezos-Leaning Ploy That Rewards People for Memorising Proprietary Interfaces (Vendor Lock-in)
2020-06-15 The Story About Microsoft's Plan for GitHub Says a Lot About the Motivations and the Lies Told to Us for Over Half a Decade
2020-06-23 Links 23/6/2020: Dell XPS 13 Developer Edition, OpenSUSE Leap 15.2 Release Roadmap
2020-07-01 Links 1/7/2020: Tails 4.8, Serpent OS
2020-07-19 Microsoft Lays Off Azure Staff and Much More, Spins These Layoffs as “Optimization Strategy”
2020-07-20 How Google 'Reads' Your Mail and Repository of Files, Then Informs the Police
2020-07-21 In Microsoft Windows the Police May Get Access to All the Files (and That's Almost Impossible to Stop, It's Very Difficult to Prevent This)
2020-07-27 Calling 'Bullshit' on the 'Hey Hi' (AI) Marketing Hype
2020-08-23 Leak: FSFE Incurred Over €10,000 in Projected Losses Due to Outsourcing
2020-09-06 More People Should Get Involved in the Fight for Software Freedom (in a World Where Software Increasingly Manages or Mismanages Everything)
2020-09-21 Links 21/9/2020: PlasmaShell With Vulkan, Plasma Beta Review Day, OpenMediaVault 5.5.11
2020-09-26 Response to Eric Raymond (ESR) on “Last Phase of the Desktop Wars”
2020-10-11 Remembering That Free Software Does Not Mean 'Free' Market (Deregulation) and It's Typically a Response to Obscenely Deregulated and Monopolised Markets (Overt Concentration of Power and Therefore Wealth)
2020-11-11 Links 11/11/2020: Clonezilla Live 2.7.0, Feren OS 2020.11, MX Linux 19.3 Released
2020-11-17 Regaining Control Over Infrastructure With Decentralisation and Trusted Encryption
2020-11-18 Links 18/11/2020: SUSE IPO Rumours, Servo (GitHub-Trapped) Thrown at Linux Foundation
2020-11-24 Links 24/11/2020: Linux 5.9.11, Istio 1.6.14 and LibreOffice 7.1 Beta Released
2020-11-26 Links 26/11/2020: PHP 8.0, Proxmox VE 6.3, UNIGINE 2.13
2020-11-27 Links 27/11/2020: Jolla is 7, Diffoscope 162, MNT Reform Production
2021-01-05 Links 5/1/2021: Linus Torvalds Ranting About Intel, Slacko64 Puppy 7.0 Released
2021-01-15 Links 15/1/2021: GStreamer 1.18.3 and Proton 5.13-5
2021-01-21 Links 21/1/2021: Google Tightens the Screws on Chromium, VideoLAN VLC 3.0.12
2021-02-03 Links 3/2/2021: Google’s Clown Computing is an Epic Failure and Bezos Steps Down (as Amazon's CEO)
2021-02-03 The Bubble of Outsourced Services Should Be Called Bubble Computing, Not Clown (or 'Cloud') Computing
2021-02-10 Links 9/2/2021: helloSystem, Linspire 10, Finnix 122
2021-03-10 Links 10/3/2021: OVHclown on Fire, EndeavourOS Plans
2021-03-12 EPO and Microsoft Collude to Break the Law -- Part I (Start of Series): Enter the “Cloud of Unknowing…”
2021-03-15 European Patent Office as Apparatus of American/Corporate Imperialism (by Surveillance and More)
2021-03-15 Links 15/3/2021: Linux.dev and Wine-Staging 6.4 Released
2021-03-16 Response to the EPO's Response to Techrights About Microsoft 'Cloud' (Still Failing to Justify the GDPR Violations)
2021-04-02 Links 2/4/2021: Betas of *Buntu Released, Proton 6.3-1
2021-04-17 Links 17/4/2021: Linux 5.13 in Sight, Holland Warming up to Free Software
2021-05-26 Links 26/5/2021: IBM Clown Computing Issues, DMCA Versus Ubuntu ISO
2021-05-28 Links 28/5/2021: TDF Annual Report, VzLinux 8.3, FSF’s Search for Executive Director
2021-06-01 Links 1/6/2021: Cinnamon 5.0 Desktop Environment, OBS Studio 27.0, and GCC 9.4 Released
2021-06-03 Links 3/6/2021: Pop!_OS 21.04 Beta, NVIDIA 460.84 Linux Driver Released
2021-06-03 Red Hat is Becoming Somewhat Like SUSE, Stranded Inside a Company That Doesn't Get Free Software (Pushing Proprietary Software for Money)
2021-06-04 Links 4/6/2021: Rescuezilla 2.2 and Funds for Open Access
2021-06-18 Links 18/6/2021: Mir 2.4, ActivityWatch 0.11, Microsoft Breaks Its Own Repos
2021-06-29 Links 29/6/2021: Q4OS 3.15, New Absolute64, EndeavourOS Update, and KaOS 2021.06
2021-07-12 Links 12/7/2021: digiKam 7.3, EuroLinux, and GNU/Linux on IdeaPad
2021-07-14 Links 14/7/2021: OpenSearch 1.0, Oracle Clown Sucks, AlmaLinux 8.4 Reviewed
2021-08-04 Links 4/8/2021: Audacity as Spyware and PCLinuxOS Updates
2021-08-22 Links 22/8/2021: IWD 1.17 and Pardus 21.0
2021-09-18 Links 18/9/2021: LibreOffice 8.0 Plans and Microsoftcosm Uses WSL to Badmouth 'Linux'
2021-09-26 Links 26/9/2021: GNU Wget2 2.0.0 and MenuLibre 2.2.3 Released
2021-10-14 Links 14/10/2021: DragonFly 6.0.1 Released and Red Hat Loses Another Top Executive
2021-10-20 Links 20/10/2021: New Redcore Linux and Hospital Adoption of GNU Health
2021-11-12 Links 12/11/2021: PipeWire 0.3.40 and FreeBSD 12.3 RC1
2021-11-17 Links 17/11/2021: Brave Does Digital Currencies, Cockpit 257 Released
2021-11-18 Links 18/11/2021: Schleswig-Holstein (German State) Moving to GNU/Linux, pgAdmin 4 Version 6.2 is Out
2021-11-26 Links 26/11/2021: F35 Elections, Whonix 16.0.3.7, OSMC's November Refresh With Kodi 19.3
2021-12-18 Links 18/12/2021: Debian GNU/Linux 11.2, Latte Dock 0.10.6, geewallet 0.4.300.0, and ReactOS 0.4.1
2021-12-23 Links 23/12/2021: SuperTux 0.6.3, Pardus 21.1, and AWS 'Clown Computing' Downtime (Again)
2021-12-30 Links 30/12/2021: GNOME ‘Quick Settings’ and Linux BIOS Updates Without Reboot
2022-01-17 Links 17/1/2022: digiKam 7.5.0 and GhostBSD 22.01.12 Released
2022-01-22 Links 22/1/2022: Skrooge 2.27.0 and Ray-Tracing Stuff
2022-01-29 Links 29/1/2022: Wine 7.1 and Blender 3.0.1
2022-02-12 Links 12/2/2022: Kalendar 1.0 and EasyOS 3.4
2022-02-17 Links 17/2/2022: CloudReady is Ready (Rebranded), Quality Testing of the Linux Kernel
2022-02-21 'European' Patent Office (EPO) Accelerates Outsourcing of Its Operations to the United States of America, Quite Likely in Defiance of GDPR and Basic Common Sense
2022-02-26 Links 26/2/2022: Wine 7.3 and Some Linux Gadget Reviews
2022-03-01 Links 1/3/2022: Armbian 22.02 and Document Foundation (LibreOffice) Starts Sanctions
2022-03-03 Links 3/3/2022: New ASF Board of Directors and Microsoft Antitrust Abuses
2022-03-11 Links 11/3/2022: FreeBSD 13.1 Beta and QuatBot 0.3
2022-03-19 Links 19/3/2022: Raspberry Pi Project Ideas
2022-03-22 Links 22/3/2022: Samba 4.16.0 and EPO Strike Day
2022-03-24 Links 24/3/2022: Finnix 124 and Tor Browser 11.5a8
2022-03-24 Links 24/3/2022: Arduino Returns to Linux
2022-03-26 Links 26/03/2022: Capyloon and Status of Chrome OS, Fuchsia
2022-03-27 Links 27/03/2022: 4MLinux 39.0 Release and Windows Chaos
2022-04-03 Links 03/04/2022: OpenStack and JWMDesk 3.5.1
2022-04-04 Links 04/04/2022: TeX Live 2022 and Alpine Bugfix Releases
2022-04-09 Links 09/04/2022: Outages and Clown Computing Failures
2022-04-15 Links 15/04/2022: FreeBSD 13.1 RC3 and More StarBook Mk V Options
2022-04-16 Links 16/04/2022: Sparky 2022.04 and Tails 5.0 Beta
2022-04-19 Links 19/04/2022: Debian's Latest Firmware Debate; RIP, Pedro Francisco (MasGNULinux)
2022-04-20 Links 20/04/2022: Ubuntu 22.04 LTS Nearly Ready
2022-04-26 Links 26/04/2022: Twitter Users Already Flee, Vista 11 Dubbed a 'Failure'
2022-05-01 Links 01/05/2022: Trinity Desktop Environment (TDE) R14.0.12, ExTiX 22.5, and Plamo 7.4
2022-05-07 Links 07/05/2022: SparkyLinux 6.3 and Wine 7.8
2022-05-09 Links 09/05/2022: Thunderbird's Android Plans and Gemini Client 'Bloat'
2022-05-10 IBM/Red Hat Promoting Microsoft Surveillance and Proprietary Software Instead of Freedom-Centric, Self-Hosted, Privacy-Respecting, and 'Real' GNU/Linux Servers
2022-05-10 Links 10/05/2022: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
2022-05-11 Links 11/05/2022: Rocky Linu Gets a Lot of Money and iXsystems Releases TrueNAS 13.0
2022-05-24 Links 23/05/2022: Broadcom to Buy VMware?
2022-06-13 Links 13/06/2022: Thunderbird on Android and IPFire 2.27 Core Update 168
2022-06-17 Links 17/06/2022: David Revoy Dumps (K)ubuntu for Fedora
2022-06-21 Links 21/06/2022: Lots of Garbage From 'Linux' Foundation
2022-06-23 Links 23/06/2022: digiKam 7.7 and Tails 5.1.1
2022-06-27 Links 27/06/2022: GnuCash 4.11, digiKam 7.7.0, and Easy 4.2.1
2022-06-28 Links 28/06/2022: Plasma Mobile Gear 22.06 and KDE Plasma 5.25.2
2022-07-04 Links 04/07/2022: StarFighter With GNU/Linux Preloaded, Ubuntu Touch on JingPad A1
2022-07-21 Links 21/07/2022: EasyOS Plans and Arduino Projects
2022-07-21 Links 21/07/2022: LibreOffice 7.3.5, Microsoft Teams Goes Offline Again, Dell Has Many Puff Pieces
2022-07-23 The SeaMonkey Internet Suite is Still Developed. Is it Right for You?
2022-08-11 Microsoft Firing 10%, Not 1%, of Staff (Microsoft Lies to the Media, Figures One Order of Magnitude Off)
2022-08-20 Links 20/08/2022: PeaZip 8.8.0 Released and Oracle’s Solaris Picks New Features
2022-09-05 Links 05/09/2022: Another RC of Linux 6.0 and Apache AGE 1.1.0
2022-09-06 Links 06/09/2022: Gawk 5.2.0 and KPhotoAlbum 5.9.1
2022-09-06 Links 06/09/2022: KDE Plasma 5.25.5 and YaST Development Report
2022-09-11 Links 11/09/2022: MiTubo 1.3 and Haiku Activity Report
2022-09-12 Links 12/09/2022: LF Does Openwashing for Facebook/GitHub (Microsoft) and GNU/Linux Outperforms Vista 11
2022-09-27 Links 27/09/2022: Bash 5.2 and LXD 5.6
2022-09-28 Links 28/09/2022: Fedora 37 Changes, Ubuntu Desktop Advertised as 'Clown' (Controlled by GAFAM)
2022-09-28 Get Away From Clowns (Clown Computing), They Will Only Betray and Hurt You at the End
2022-10-06 Links 06/10/2022: Sparky 2022.10 and Twitter Doomed
2022-10-17 Links 17/10/2022: Kdenlive 22.08.2, Libcamera 0.0.1
2022-10-26 Links 26/10/2022: AlmaLinux 8.7 Beta and SparkyLinux 2022.10 Rolling ISOs
2022-10-27 Links 27/10/2022: Zorin OS 16.2 and GNUnet 0.18.0
2022-11-02 Links 02/11/2022: WordPress 6.1 and TrueNAS 13.0-U3
2022-11-06 Links 06/11/2022: Twitter Continues to Shrink (Exodus)
2022-11-11 Links 11/11/2022: Twitter Bankruptcy Possible
2022-11-14 Links 14/11/2022: KDE Frameworks 5.100 and Sparky 6.5 Released
2022-12-11 Sirius Open Source: Secure Only 'on Paper'
2022-12-14 Links 13/12/2022: Linux App Summit 2023 Plans and New Sparky ISOs
2022-12-15 Links 15/12/2022: Xfce 4.18 Released and Linux 6.0.13
2022-12-16 Links 15/12/2022: Shiny OS and Rust 1.66.0
2022-12-28 Links 28/12/2022: An ESP32 Uptake, ProtonUp-Qt v2.7.7 Available
2023-01-11 When the Employer Doesn't Understand or Grossly Underestimates AWS Capacity Issues (and a Story of Lost E-mail in Clown Computing)
2023-01-11 Links 11/01/2023: Microsoft is Bricking Windows Again
2023-01-16 Links 15/01/2023: Linux 6.2 RC4
2023-01-18 Microsoft Azure is So Amazingly Successful That Every Year Since 2020 It Has Layoffs (Even This Year)
2023-02-03 Links 02/02/2023: KDE Gear 22.12.2 and LibreOffice 7.5
2023-02-03 Links 03/02/2023: GNU C Library 2.37
2023-02-08 Links 08/02/2023: Transmission 4.0.0 Released and Mass Layoffs at Zoom
2023-02-12 Links 12/02/2023: Microsoft Has Another Round of Layoffs, Almost 30,000 Dead in Quake
2023-02-15 Links 15/02/2023: Old PCs Reborn With GNU/Linux
2023-02-24 Links 24/02/2023: EasyOS Progress and China Claims It Wants Ukraine Ceasefire
2023-02-26 Links 26/02/2023: EasyOS 5.0 and MaboxLinux 23.02 Istredd
2023-03-08 Links 08/03/2023: FEX 2303 Tagged and Investing in RSS
2023-03-21 Links 20/03/2023: Curl 8.0.0/1 and CloudStack 4.18.0.0 LTS
2023-03-21 Rumours of More Microsoft Layoffs Tomorrow (Including Managers!), Probably Azure Again (Many Azure Layoffs Every Year Since 2020)
2023-03-23 Links 23/03/2023: Sparky 2023.03 Special Editions and SUSE Changes CEO (Dirk-Peter van Leeuwen)
2023-03-25 Links 25/03/2023: Gordon Moore (of Moore's Law) is Dead
2023-04-04 Links 04/04/2023: Apple Layoffs and Clown Computing Crunch
2023-04-07 Links 07/04/2023: Haiku Report and credcheck 1.0
2023-04-14 Links 14/04/2023: Libreboot 20230413 and Kirigami Addons 0.8.0
2023-04-14 Links 14/04/2023: More Twitter Losses and H-1B Exploitation
2023-04-14 Links 14/04/2023: Godot 3.6 Reaches Beta, OSI Celebrates Proprietary Money
2023-04-22 Links 22/04/2023: Manjaro 22.1 Talos and OpenShot 3.1.1
2023-04-25 The 'Clown Computing' and 'AI' Bubble
2023-04-25 Links 25/04/2023: More Downtimes and Financial Woes at Microsoft
2023-04-26 Links 26/04/2023: Release of Git 2.40.1 and Canonical Pushing Microsoft Clown Computing Again
2023-04-27 Links 27/04/2023: GCC 13.1 and Intel's Biggest Ever Losses
2023-05-11 Links 10/05/2023: SparkyLinux 6.7 and Julia 1.9
2023-05-11 Links 11/05/2023: Red Hat Enterprise Linux and AlmaLinux 9.2
2023-05-14 Links 14/05/2023: IBM Has Cut Into Fedora, Not Just OpenSource.com; Turkish Election Today
2023-05-17 Links 17/05/2023: Vice Media is Dead
2023-05-19 Links 19/05/2023: New Beta of deepin Linux and PipeWire 0.3.71
2023-05-23 Links 23/05/2023: Systemd Free Changes
2023-05-24 SiliconANGLE: Sponsored by Microsoft and Red Hat to Conduct the Marriage Ceremony
2023-05-28 Links 28/05/2023: eGates System Collapses, More High TCO Stories (Microsoft Windows)
2023-05-31 Links 31/05/2023: Librem Server v2, curl 8.1.2, and Kali Linux 2023.2 Release
2023-06-02 Links 02/06/2023: NixOS 23.05 and Rust 1.70.0
2023-06-03 Links 03/06/2023: IBM Betraying LibreOffice Some More (After Laying off LibreOffice Developers)
2023-06-06 Links 06/06/2023: IceWM 3.4.0 and Liveslak 1.7.0
2023-06-09 Links 09/06/2023: Microsoft's 'Online' (
2023-06-15 Links 15/06/2023: FSF Against Clown Computing
2023-06-26 Links 26/06/2023: Libreboot 20230625 and GNU Linux-Libre 6.4
2023-07-04 Links 04/07/2023: Perl 5.38 and Plasma 6 ISOs of KDE neon
2023-07-10 Links 10/07/2023: Wayland on OpenBSD and Slackware 15 as Daily Driver
2023-07-15 Links 15/07/2023: MX Linux 23 RC and OpenCV 4.8.0
2023-07-21 Links 20/07/2023: Phone Sales Down, Microsoft Still Trying to Distract From Breach
2023-07-22 Leftover Links 22/07/2023: Shocking Details Emerge of Microsoft's 'Clown Computing' Breach
2023-07-26 Links 26/07/2023: Biogen Lays Off 1,000, MSFT Shares Collapse After Report
2023-08-06 Links 06/08/2023: Bram Moolenaar Passes Away, Bootlin Toolchains 2023.08
2023-08-11 Matrix.org Mess. IRC Bridges Down, Again.
2023-08-12 Leftover Links 12/08/2023: More Microsoft Security Breaches
2023-08-13 Links Leftover 13/08/2023: Microsoft Cortana's Death
2023-08-16 IBM Still in Control of Fedora-Legal and FESCo Despite Unpaid Volunteer Labor Picking Up More Fedora Grunt Work
2023-08-19 Links 19/08/2023: Openwashing Backlash and More Preloaded GNU/Linux
2023-08-21 Leftover Links 21/08/2023: Education Crisis and Demise of Robotaxis
2023-09-02 Azure Stagnating, Partners Have Layoffs
2023-09-04 Links 03/09/2023: RPi Images for Debian and Perl News
2023-09-10 Microsoft's Many Waves of Mass Layoffs Have Caused Major Downtimes, Very Slow Recovery
2023-09-10 Links 10/09/2023: KDE Frameworks 5.110, WordPress.com Stats on DMCA Takedown Notices
2023-09-15 Clown Computing is a Joke and Guess Who Has the Last Laugh
2023-09-24 Red Hat Pretends to Have "Community Commitment to Open Source" While Scuttling the Fedora Community (Among Others)
2023-09-25 Linux Too Big to Be Properly Maintained When There's an Incentive to Sell More and More Things (Complexity and Narrow Support Window)
2023-09-25 IBM is Selling Complexity, Not GNU/Linux
2023-09-26 Real Life Should be Offline, Not Online, and It Requires Free Software
2023-09-27 Links 27/09/2023: 3G Phase-Out, Monopolies, and Exit of Rupert Murdoch
2023-09-28 Google (and the Likes Of It) Will Cause Catastrophic Information Loss Rather Than Organise the World's Information
2023-09-30 A Lot of Technological 'Progress' Has Been Nothing But Buzzwords
2023-10-01 Links 01/10/2023: Climate, Patents, Programming, and More
2023-10-04 Clown Computing Means Security/Data Breaches, Not Just the Outsourcing Itself (They Get Cracked, Too!)
2023-10-10 Over at Tux Machines...
2023-10-15 New Public Talk by Helen Plews and Andy Farnell About 'Clown Computing' (at Cloud Native Media)
2023-10-24 Microsoft Apparently Has Another Wave of Layoffs (Not Related to Last Week's), "Clown Computing" Again
2023-10-25 Even Worse Than Last Quarter: Devices at Microsoft (and Windows) Down Sharply
2023-10-28 Links 28/10/2023: Clown Computing, Brain on Zoom, Google's Bought Monopoly
2023-10-29 Rejecting Terms Designed to Confuse and Bias People's Perception
2023-10-29 Also Over at Tux Machines...
2023-11-09 Links 09/11/2023: Kubernetes Stuff and Nature Tricked Into Publishing Superconductor Paper/Hoax
2023-11-17 Links 17/11/2023: Diplomacy With China and More Fentanylware (TikTok) Bans
2023-11-24 Musical Chairs Melodrama and 'Extinction' BS (Sensationalist Doomsday Scenarios) Help Distract From What Chatbots Are Truly About: Plundering Other People's Work by Automated Plagiarism
2023-11-25 Not The Onion: Canonical Presents Outsourcing to Microsoft as 'Security'
2023-12-12 Links 12/12/2023: VMware Layoffs and Hostilities in South China Sea
2023-12-20 Links 20/12/2023: Clown Computing Perishing (More Layoffs), Software Patents Ban Apple Products
2023-12-21 Microsoft Dismantled Before Christmas: Layoffs and Even Wholesale Shutdowns
2024-01-03 Links 03/01/2024: High Inflation Again, Fentanylware (TikTok) Again Caught Biasing for Disinformation
2024-01-07 Software Defaults
2024-01-13 Links 13/01/2024: Fentanylware (TikTok) Flagged as National Threat, Tensions in East Asia Grow (Election)
2024-01-24 Klara Systems is Wrong About the GNU General Public License (GPL) and Here's Why
2024-01-29 The Great LLM Delusion - Part I: How Microsoft is Looking to Distract From Profound Erosion of Real Value (Not Pump-and-Dump)
2024-01-30 Microsoft's Revenue From the Desktop/Laptop/Device Market Continues to Fall, Now for Over a Year in a Row (This Time Down 10%, Income Even Worse)
2024-02-22 Microsoft's Chatbot Strategy Resulted in Massive Losses, So Now It's Trying to Reinvent Itself as 'Hardware Company' (Once Again, Years After XBox, KIN, Windows Phone and Surface Failed Miserably)
2024-03-05 Links 05/03/2024: More Gaming Layoffs, Apple Trouble in EU
2024-03-14 Links 14/03/2024: Lots of TikTok Trouble, Putin Signals Conflict Beyond Ukraine
2024-03-18 'Clown Computing' Businesses Are Waning and the Same Will Happen to 'G.A.I.' Businesses (the 'Hey Hi' Fame)
2024-03-26 Former Red Hat Chief (CEO), Who Decided to Leave the Company Earlier This Month, Talks About "Cloud Company Red Hat" to CNBC
2024-03-26 Links 26/03/2024: Inflation Problems, Strikes in Finland
2024-03-27 We Need Open Standards With Free Software Implementations, Not "Interoperability" Alone
2024-04-03 IBM is Leaving Money on the Table by Paying Massive Salaries to Its CEO While Culling Workers and Neglecting GNU/Linux
2024-04-04 Links 04/04/2024: AWS Layoffs Showing That the "Clown Computing" Bubble is Popping
2024-04-17 Links 17/04/2024: Free-Market Policies Wane, China Marks Economic Recovery
2024-04-18 Links 18/04/2024: Misuse of COVID Stimulus Money, Governments Buying Your Data
2024-04-20 Links 20/04/2024: Apple is Censoring China’s App Store for the Communist Party of China
2024-04-30 Federal News Network is Corrupt, It Runs Propaganda Pieces for Microsoft
2024-05-13 Links 13/05/2024: Clown Computing Failing Again, Navalny Posthumously Awarded Prize
2024-05-17 Linux.com Made Its First 'Article' in Over and Month, It Was 10 Words in Total, and It's Not About Linux
2024-06-15 Links 15/06/2024: Microsoft's Intellectual Ventures Attacks Kubernetes With Software Patents, More Layoff Waves
2024-06-18 Hostageware: The Threat of Clown Computing (or 'SaaS', Another Misnomer or Buzzword) to Computer Users Everywhere
2024-07-05 Links 05/07/2024: OpenText Layoffs and More Google/Alphabet Cuts
2024-07-09 Why There Are Mass Layoffs in Azure, Thousands Have Been Fired Several Times So Far This Year (and Every Year Since 2020)
2024-08-03 Links 03/08/2024: Blaugust Series, 'Game Informer' Shutting Down
2024-08-06 [Meme] 'Clown Computing' is Hosting by the Pentagon (by Proxy)
2024-08-06 Links 06/08/2024: Dell Layoffs (Again) and Elon Musk Suing Sam Altman
2024-08-14 Tivoisation and Decommodification in Clown Computing
2024-08-16 Clown Computing
2024-08-22 Microsoft Cooking the Books to Hide the Losses and Disguise the Failure of Its Clown Computing Ventures
2024-08-31 Red Hat is Reselling Microsoft Azure (Proprietary, Surveillance, Complete With Back Doors)
2024-09-10 Links 10/09/2024: Big Brother Awards Germany 2024 and Telling the Unemployed to 'Drive Uber'
2024-09-11 More "Linux" SEO SPAM, Wrapped Up as Clown Computing, Composed by a "Bullshit Generator" (LLM)
2024-09-13 Dr. Richard M. Stallman (RMS) Explains That a Free/Libre Program Running on Somebody Else's Server (e.g. Clown Computing) Leads to Freedom Deficit
2024-09-18 Links 18/09/2024: Gaming Layoffs and New Openwashing by Linux Foundation
2024-09-23 Finding Hosts That Are Robust to Censorship, Not Just Boasting Decent Uptime Record
2024-10-09 Microsoft is Acting Like a Company That's Running Out of Money (But Still Pretends to be Wealthy in Order to Attract or Retain Shareholders)
2024-10-29 Links 29/10/2024: Election, War, and Monopoly Coverage
2024-10-31 Cooking the Books With "Cloud" And "AI" Was Not Enough to Fool Microsoft Investors
2024-11-05 Links 05/11/2024: Criminal Referrals Regarding Patent Trolls and Disinformation About the Election Process (Already)
2024-11-07 Links 07/11/2024: Online Manipulation in Social Control Media, Election Deniers, and More
2024-11-11 Links 11/11/2024: Mastodon Year 2 in Review, Freshworks Laying Off 13% of Staff
2024-11-16 Links 16/11/2024: FTC Investigates Abusive Monopolist Microsoft for "Clown Computing" Market Abuses, General Motors Mass Layoffs
2024-11-28 Microsoft Canonical: Proprietary Spyware in 'Community' Clothing
2024-11-28 Links 28/11/2024: F.T.C. Launches Antitrust Investigation Into Microsoft, Bluesky Concerns
2024-12-17 Links 17/12/2024: More "Tesla Autopilot" and "Hey Hi" (AI) Blunders
2025-01-02 Links 02/01/2025: OpenAI Whistleblower Suchir Balaji Alleged to Have Been Murdered, Islamic Terrorism in New Orleans
2025-01-11 Microsoft in Trouble as Azure Breaks and Only Days After Promising Investment in "Datacentres" Construction of Actual Datacentres Paused (Expect More Azure Layoffs Very Soon)
2025-01-16 Total Lock-down Ambitions - Part II - Down to the Very Core, Including the Hardware (CPU, GPU, Peripherals, and More)
2025-01-18 Links 18/01/2025: TikTok's Endgame, "Car Freedom", and Spying in Cars 'Fines' GM (Settlement)
2025-01-19 What's Running on the Laptops
2025-01-24 Rumour of IBM 'Bloodbath' in Clown Computing
2025-01-30 Links 30/01/2025: Fentanylware (TikTok) Causes Deaths, FBI Seizes Domains
2025-02-01 Links 1/2/2025: LLM Hype Revisited, Linuxwashing by Oumi
2025-02-07 Links 07/02/2025: Amazon’s Stock Collapses and US Government Being Dismantled (Still)
2025-02-08 Unlike GAFAM, Free Software Serves You, It Does Not Serve Governments and MElons (Overlapping Forces)
2025-02-08 When You Simply Rebrand Almost Everything as "Hey Hi" ("AI"), "Hey Hi Workloads", "Hey Hi Datacentres" and Whatnot
2025-02-14 Links 14/02/2025: Publicity Rights Violated (ByteDance), Bribes to Trump Passed via Social Control Media 'Settlements' Again
2025-02-20 Links 20/02/2025: Microsoft Infosys Layoffs and IRS Layoffs (Good News for Rich Tax Evaders)
2025-02-27 Links 27/02/2025: Google Clown Computing Layoffs and Slack Goes Down as Usual
2025-03-27 Links 27/03/2025: U.S. Honeybee Deaths Reach Record High, Legal Occupation Next in Line After War on Science
2025-04-04 Why Microsoft's Shares Sank Almost 20% in Recent Months (the Bubble is Imploding)
2025-04-05 Links 05/04/2025: TikTok Unsold (Still), Royal Society is Dead
2025-04-06 Over at Tux Machines...
2025-04-07 Links 07/04/2025: More Cuts to Science Funding, Snail-speed Internet in Germany
2025-04-08 Links 08/04/2025: Microsoft Shrinking, Oracle's Clown Computing Cracked
2025-04-11 IBM Pays IDG's IDC to Market Proprietary Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) Under the Guise of "Research"
2025-04-25 Richard Stallman and the Unix Philosophy
2025-05-05 Links 05/05/2025: US Economy Shrinks, US Presidency Spreading Deepfakes
2025-06-28 Links 28/06/2025: "CC Signals" Virtue-Signals to Slop Ponzi Schemes, North Korea Aims for Tourism
2025-07-12 Links 12/07/2025: Jail in China for Homoerotica, South Korea Discriminates Against Old Workers
2025-07-29 LWN Downtime Due to Linode, Not LLM Bots
2025-08-20 Links 20/08/2025: Mass Surveillance Framed as "Artificial Intelligence" (All Old Things Reworded to Misframe Old Computer Issues), Europe Resists Capitulation to US(SR)
2025-09-08 Multiple Undersea Cable Cuts and We're Still OK
2025-09-16 The Oracle Ponzi Scheme
2025-09-27 Links 27/09/2025: Australia Might Ban Microsoft GitHub for Young People, Likely Illegal Executive Order Turns TikTok Into Cheeto Propaganda
2025-10-06 When the Slop Bubble Pops People Will Say Richard Stallman Was Right (Again)
2025-10-06 When Things Become So Ubiquitous That They're Almost Nameless
2025-10-17 Links 17/10/2025: UK’s Largest Breach Penalty and Windows TCO Examples
2025-10-21 Richard Stallman is Having a Good Week Already (Stallman Was Right About 'Clown Computing')
2025-10-22 "Cloud Computing" Was Always a Joke, But This Week Was the Punchline
2025-10-22 Links 22/10/2025: Amazon Plans to Replace Workers With Robotics, AWS and Clown Computing in General Ridiculed
2025-10-22 Worrying and Amusing Stories of "Clown Computing" Gone Awry
2025-10-23 Links 23/10/2025: Windows TCO Galore and "The Internet Is Going to Break Again"
2025-11-08 Links 08/11/2025: Technical and Financial GAFAM Woes and Arrests of Journalists by Despots
2025-11-15 Links 15/11/2025: Science, Conflicts, and International Politics
2025-11-25 Links 25/11/2025: Probably No Water on Mars, China Launches Shenzhou-22 Spacecraft Today
2025-12-12 Links 12/12/2025: Oracle Shares Collapse After Slop Bubble Inflated (Circular Funding/Financing One's Own 'Clients'), "Trials by Jury" in UK Considered