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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Sep 29, 2023,

updated Sep 29, 2023

LXO response to proposed Code of Conduct=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/29/Richard_Stallman_s_Public_Talk_in_GNU_s_40th_Anniversary_Ceremo.shtml ↺ Richard Stallman's Public Talk in GNU's 40th Anniversary Ceremony

Out now=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/29/Conde_Nast_Reddit_Which_Endlessly_Defamed_Richard_Stallman_and_.shtml ↺ Conde Nast (Reddit), Which Endlessly Defamed Richard Stallman and Had Paid Salaries to Microsoft-Connected Pedophiles, Says You Must Be Over 18 to See 'Stallman Was Right'

Does this get in the way of their Bill Gates-sponsored "Bill Gates says" programme/schedule?=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/29/Microsoft_GitHub_Expose_In_the_Alex_Graveley_Case_His_Lawyer_Ri.shtml ↺ Microsoft GitHub Exposé — In the Alex Graveley Case, His Lawyer, Rick Cofer, Appears to Have Bribed the DA to Keep Graveley (and Others) Out of Prison

Is this how one gets out of prison? Hire the person who bribes the DA?   => https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/29/A_Code_of_Conduct_Typically_Promoted_by_Criminal_Corporations_t.shtml ↺ A 'Code of Conduct' Typically Promoted by Criminal Corporations to Protect Crimes From Scrutiny

We saw this in action last week=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/29/Techrights_Extends_Wishes_of_Good_Health_to_Richard_M_Stallman.shtml ↺ Techrights Extends Wishes of Good Health to Richard M. Stallman

Richard Stallman has cancer=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/29/endsoftwarepatents_org_Still_Going_Some_Good_News_From_Canada.shtml ↺ endsoftwarepatents.org Still Going, Some Good News From Canada

a blow to software patents in Canada=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/29/The_Debian_Project_Leader_said_the_main_thing_Debian_lacked_was.shtml ↺ The Debian Project Leader said the main thing Debian lacked was more contributors

The Debian Project Leader said the main thing Debian lacked was more contributors=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/29/irc-log-280923.shtml ↺ IRC Proceedings: Thursday, September 28, 2023

IRC logs for Thursday, September 28, 2023=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/29/Links_28_09_2023_Openwashing_and_Patent_Spam_as_News.shtml ↺ Links 28/09/2023: Openwashing and Patent Spam as 'News'

Links for the day=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/Links_28_09_2023_Preparing_Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux_8_9_and_9_3.shtml ↺ Links 28/09/2023: Preparing Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.9 and 9.3 Beta

Links for the day=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/We_Need_to_Liberate_the_Client_Side_and_Userspace_Too.shtml ↺ We Need to Liberate the Client Side and Userspace Too

Lots of work remains to be done=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/Recent_IRC_Logs_Since_Site_Upgrade.shtml ↺ Recent IRC Logs (Since Site Upgrade)

better late than never=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/Techrights_Videos_Will_be_Back_Soon.shtml ↺ Techrights Videos Will be Back Soon

We want do publish video without any of the underlying complexity and this means changing some code=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/Microsoft_is_Faking_Its_Financial_Performance_Buying_Companies_.shtml ↺ Microsoft is Faking Its Financial Performance, Buying Companies Helps Perpetuate the Big Lies (or Pass the Debt Around)

Our guess is that Microsoft will keep pretending to be huge, even as the market share of Windows (and other things) continues to decrease=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/Techrights_Will_Tell_the_Story_Until_Next_Year_of_How_Since_202.shtml ↺ Techrights Will Tell the Story (Until Next Year!) of How Since 2022 It Has Been Under a Coordinated Attack by a Horde of Vandals and Nutcases

People like these belong in handcuffs and behind bars (sometimes they are) and our readers still deserve to know the full story. It's a cautionary tale for other groups and sites=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/Why_It_Became_Essential_to_Split_GNU_Linux_Stories_from_the_Res.shtml ↺ Why It Became Essential to Split GNU/Linux Stories from the Rest

These sites aren't babies anymore. In terms of age, they're already adults.=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/Losses_and_Gains_in_an_Age_of_Oligarchy_A_Techrights_Perspectiv.shtml ↺ Losses and Gains in an Age of Oligarchy - A Techrights Perspective

If you don't even try to fix something, there's not even a chance it'll get fixed=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/Google_and_the_Likes_Of_It_Will_Cause_Catastrophic_Information_.shtml ↺ Google (and the Likes Of It) Will Cause Catastrophic Information Loss Rather Than Organise the World's Information

Informational and cultural losses due to technological plunder=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/Links_28_09_2023_GNOME_45_Release_Party_Smart_Homes_Orphaned.shtml ↺ Links 28/09/2023: GNOME 45 Release Party, 'Smart' Homes Orphaned

Links for the day=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/Security_Leftovers.shtml ↺ Security Leftovers

Xen, breaches, and more=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/28/GNOME_Console_Won_t_Support_Color_Palettes_or_Profiles_Will_Sup.shtml ↺ GNOME Console Won’t Support Color Palettes or Profiles; Will Support Esperanto

Reprinted with permission from Ryan Farmer=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/27/Let_s_Hope_GNU_Makes_it_to_100.shtml ↺ Let's Hope GNU Makes it to 100

Can GNU still be in active use in 2083? Maybe.=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/27/GNU_is_40_Linux_is_Just_32.shtml ↺ GNU is 40, Linux is Just 32

Today it's exactly 40 years since Richard Stallman sent a message regarding GNU=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/27/GNU_Linux_and_Free_Software_News_Mostly_in_Tux_Machines_Now.shtml ↺ GNU/Linux and Free Software News Mostly in Tux Machines Now

We've split the coverage=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/27/Links_27_09_2023_GNOME_Raves_and_Firefox_118.shtml ↺ Links 27/09/2023: GNOME Raves and Firefox 118

Links for the day=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/27/Links_27_09_2023_3G_Phase_Out_Monopolies_and_Exit_of_Rupert_Mur.shtml ↺ Links 27/09/2023: 3G Phase-Out, Monopolies, and Exit of Rupert Murdoch

Links for the day=> https://techrights.org/n/2023/09/27/IBM_Took_a_Man_s_Voice_Pitting_Him_Against_His_Own_Work_While_C.shtml ↺ IBM Took a Man’s Voice, Pitting Him Against His Own Work, While Companies Profit from Low-Effort Garbage Generated by Bots and “Self-Service”

Reprinted with permission from Ryan Farmer