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Posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jul 24, 2024

ChimeraOS 46 brings major upgrades and enhanced handheld support for GPD, AYANEO, OneXPlayer
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When Wikileaks Sources Were Actually Murdered and Wikileaks Was Still a Wiki

↺ When Wikileaks Sources Were Actually Murdered and Wikileaks Was Still a Wiki

when Wikileaks was a young site and still an actual wiki

Why Virtually All the Wikileaks Copycats, Forks, and Rivals Basically Perished

↺ Why Virtually All the Wikileaks Copycats, Forks, and Rivals Basically Perished

Cryptome is like the "grandpa" of them all

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[Meme] Was He So Productive He Had to be Expelled Somehow? (After He Was Elected and Had Given Many Years of Work to Earn a Board Seat)

↺ [Meme] Was He So Productive He Had to be Expelled Somehow? (After He Was Elected and Had Given Many Years of Work to Earn a Board Seat)

Things like these seem to lessen the incentive to devote one's life to Free software projects

GNOME Foundation is Causing Itself More Embarrassment With Secrecy Than With Full Transparency

↺ GNOME Foundation is Causing Itself More Embarrassment With Secrecy Than With Full Transparency

It also arouses suspicion and hostility towards Codes of Conduct, which gave rise to 'secret courts' governed by large corporations

Links 23/07/2024: NetherRealm Layoffs and Illegitimate Patent 'Courts' (Illegal)

↺ Links 23/07/2024: NetherRealm Layoffs and Illegitimate Patent 'Courts' (Illegal)

Links for the day

Gemini Links 23/07/2024: AM Radio, ngIRCd, and Munin

↺ Gemini Links 23/07/2024: AM Radio, ngIRCd, and Munin

Links for the day

A Lot of GNU/Linux Growth on the Client Side is Owing to India (Where GNU/Linux Has Reached 16%)

↺ A Lot of GNU/Linux Growth on the Client Side is Owing to India (Where GNU/Linux Has Reached 16%)

A lot of this happened in recent years

Insulting Free Software Users in Social Control Media (Proprietary, Bloated With Opaque JavaScript) is Like Insulting Amish on TV

↺ Insulting Free Software Users in Social Control Media (Proprietary, Bloated With Opaque JavaScript) is Like Insulting Amish on TV

Why bother? Don't take the bait.

statCounter: Dutch GNU/Linux Usage Surged 1% in Summer

↺ statCounter: Dutch GNU/Linux Usage Surged 1% in Summer

Microsoft is running out of things to actually sell

Microsoft's "Results" Next Week Will be Ugly (But It'll Lie About Them, as Usual)

↺ Microsoft's "Results" Next Week Will be Ugly (But It'll Lie About Them, as Usual)

Where can Microsoft find income rather than losses as its debt continues to grow and layoffs accelerate?

Julian Assange is Still Being Dehumanised in Media Whose Owners Wikileaks Berated (With Underlying Facts or Leaks)

↺ Julian Assange is Still Being Dehumanised in Media Whose Owners Wikileaks Berated (With Underlying Facts or Leaks)

Wikileaks and Free software aren't the same thing. Nevertheless, the tactics used to infiltrate or discredit both ought to be understood.

A Month Later

↺ A Month Later

We're optimistic on many fronts

Links 23/07/2024: Downsizing and Microsoft and Still Damage Control

↺ Links 23/07/2024: Downsizing and Microsoft and Still Damage Control

Links for the day

Gemini Links 23/07/2024: Friends and Solitaire

↺ Gemini Links 23/07/2024: Friends and Solitaire

Links for the day

Censorship in Eklektix's Linux Weekly News (LWN)

↺ Censorship in Eklektix's Linux Weekly News (LWN)

Medieval system of speech, where the monarchs (Linux Foundation) dictate what's permissible to say

10 Years of In-Depth EPO Coverage at Techrights (Many Others Have Abandoned the Topic)

↺ 10 Years of In-Depth EPO Coverage at Techrights (Many Others Have Abandoned the Topic)

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GNU/Linux news for the past day

IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 22, 2024

↺ IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 22, 2024

IRC logs for Monday, July 22, 2024The corresponding text-only bulletin for Tuesday contains all the text. Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):Span from 2024-07-17 to 2024-07-231980 /n/2024/07/21/High_Adoption_Rates_for_GNU_Linux_in_Albania_According_to_statC.shtml 1838 /n/2024/07/17/Billions_of_Computers_Run_Linux_and_Many_Use_Debian_or_a_Deriva.shtml 1622 /n/2024/07/22/The_Ludicrous_Idea_That_GNU_Linux_is_a_Poor_Man_s_Operating_Sys.shtml 1555 /n/2024/07/17/Red_Hat_Keeps_Behaving_Like_a_Microsoft_Reseller_for_Proprietar.shtml 1551 /n/2024/07/21/For_the_First_Time_Microsoft_s_Market_Share_in_North_Macedonia_.shtml 1462 /n/2024/07/21/Only_a_Quarter_of_Web_Requests_in_Micronesia_Traced_Back_to_Mic.shtml 1421 /n/2024/07/22/For_the_First_Time_Since_May_Linux_com_Linux_Foundation_Publish.shtml 1266 /n/2024/07/16/Backlash_and_Negative_Press_After_Microsoft_Tells_Diversity_Equ.shtml 1177 /n/2024/07/17/Microsoft_s_Bing_Falls_to_Fourth_in_the_Europe_Asia_Based_Turke.shtml 1156 /n/2024/07/17/UEFI_Secure_Boot_Once_Again_Bricking_PCs_and_Fake_Security_Mode.shtml 1113 /n/2024/07/21/Your_F_U_D_is_Already_Showing_Microsoft.shtml 1091 /n/2024/07/16/Microsoft_Layoffs_and_Entire_Unit_Termination_Diversity_Equity_.shtml 1087 /n/2023/12/01/New_Report_Provides_Numerical_Evidence_That_Google_Hired_Too_Ma.shtml

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