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Techrights⚓ Post #0: Links 30/12/2022: Slimbook Kymera VentusPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Links for the day ⚓ Post #1: Links 30/12/2022: Ultimate Edition and a ‘Right To Repair’ Bill ScandalPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Links for the day ⚓ Post #2: Links 30/12/2022: Vanilla OS 22.10 and Calculate Linux 23Posted on Friday December 30, 2022Links for the day ⚓ Post #3: Symptoms of an Impending Bankruptcy?Posted on Friday December 30, 2022The situation at Sirius has gotten really bad; there are well overdue invoices, dodgy address changes, and recently a major client (oldest client) suffered a very major outage after Sirius had racked up thousands of pounds in unpaid hosting bills ⚓ Post #4: IRC Proceedings: Thursday, December 29, 2022Posted on Thursday December 29, 2022IRC logs for Thursday, December 29, 2022 ⚓ Post #5: GAFAM Against Higher Education: Fixing the Broken AcademyPosted on Thursday December 29, 2022"I was being polite, and writing in a moderate style appropriate for The Times," Dr. Farnell stresses. "The truth is much harder." ⚓ Post #6: [Meme] The Koala NightmarePosted on Thursday December 29, 2022Haunted by burning koalas, the ‘UK’ CEO of Sirius ‘Open Source’ belatedly realises his mistake; maybe he should not be using animal charities as ‘evidence’ in a witch-hunt next time… (if he finds another job) ⚓ Post #7: Kakistocracy at Sirius ‘Open Source’: Running the Company Like a ‘Hobby’, Perpetually and Shamelessly by Hobbyist and Absent ‘Management’Posted on Thursday December 29, 2022Sirius ‘Open Source’ has become a minuscule company that’s unable to serve clients and is shamelessly lying to what remains of its client base; Human Resources (HR) is missing in action (MIA), so the operations are improvised and detached from the Rule of Law ⚓ Post #8: Links 29/12/2022: siduction 2022.1, MariaDB 11.0, and RISC-V ProliferationPosted on Thursday December 29, 2022Links for the day ⚓ Post #9: Links 29/12/2022: GNUnet 0.19.1 and ArcoLinux Beta 23.02Posted on Thursday December 29, 2022Links for the day ⚓ Post #10: Links 29/12/2022: IPFire 2.27 – Core Update 172 and OpenCV 4.7.0Posted on Thursday December 29, 2022Links for the day ⚓ Post #11: [Meme] Ultimate Sirius ‘Open Source’ Cover-upPosted on Thursday December 29, 2022Things have gotten so bad at Sirius that a scenario like the above (fictional client name) actually happen ⚓ Post #12: Links 29/12/2022: Mostly HowTosPosted on Thursday December 29, 2022Links for the day ⚓ Post #13: IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, December 28, 2022Posted on Wednesday December 28, 2022IRC logs for Wednesday, December 28, 2022 ⚓ Post #14: [Meme] When You Start Lying to Clients Because You’re BrokePosted on Wednesday December 28, 2022At Sirius ‘Open Source’ the self-demolition has been fast-tracked lately; one key problem was, workers were expected to lie to longtime well-meaning clients with critical services ⚓ Post #15: Kangaroo Courts Against Voices of Morality (and of Compliance With Laws) at Sirius ‘Open Source’Posted on Wednesday December 28, 2022At Sirius ‘Open Source’ people who lie, cheat and trample all over other people are trying to frame themselves as voices of reason and justice; nothing could be further from the truth and it casts Sirius in a negative light (as if it’s an outlaw organisation that escapes from one shell to the next to dodge liabilities, accountability and thus enjoy de facto impunity) ⚓ Post #16: GAFAM Against Higher Education: Toxic TechPosted on Wednesday December 28, 2022Dr. Farnell tells tales he has encountered in academia, seeing that the infrastructure and the software are being outsourced to companies such as Microsoft ⚓ Post #17: Links 28/12/2022: Kraft Version 1.0 and Everyone in LastPass at Risk NowPosted on Wednesday December 28, 2022Links for the day |
Latest ImagesLatest Additions⚓ Post #0: How to Save Higher Education From Centralised Monopoly SystemsPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Guest post by Dr. Andy Farnell ⚓ Post #8: Videos/Shows: Ultimate Edition and Self-Hosted on MatrixPosted on Friday December 30, 20222 new videos/shows ⚓ Post #9: Hardware: Macropad, Pi-Cast, and Mini PCPosted on Friday December 30, 20223 new articles ⚓ Post #13: HandBrake 1.6 Open-Source Video Transcoder Finally Brings AV1 Video EncodingPosted on Friday December 30, 2022HandBrake 1.6 open-source video transcoder is now available for download. This major release comes with AV1 video encoding, as well as numerous other new features and improvements. ⚓ Post #14: Christian Hergert: Frame pointers and other practical near-term solutionsPosted on Friday December 30, 2022I’m the author/maintainer of Sysprof. I took over maintainership from Søren Sandmann Pedersen years ago so we could integrate it with GNOME Builder ⚓ Post #15: DebConf8: who slept with who? Rooming list leakedPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Only one person took a suite at DebConf8: Mark Shuttleworth ⚓ Post #16: KDE/Krita: XP-Pen Artist 22R Pro tablet on Linux and KDE Security PolicyPosted on Friday December 30, 20223 new posts on KDE ⚓ Post #17: Linux in Devices and ArduinoPosted on Friday December 30, 20223 more stories ⚓ Post #18: This Week in GNOME: #76 Last Fragments of 2022Posted on Friday December 30, 2022Update on what happened across the GNOME project in the week from December 23 to December 30 ⚓ Post #19: Reviewing our Linux Gaming Predictions for 2022: EkiPosted on Friday December 30, 2022There’s only a few more hours left in 2022 so it’s a good time to come back and check how our individual predictions for 2022 fared ⚓ Post #20: today's howtosPosted on Friday December 30, 2022half a dozen howtos for the early morning ⚓ Post #21: The 5 Best Linux Distros of 2022Posted on Friday December 30, 2022they’re not all Ubuntu-based ⚓ Post #22: Android LeftoversPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Android 14: What to expect from the new version in 2023 ⚓ Post #23: A message from FSF president Geoff Knauth: Your FSF membership will help us build a stronger future for software freedomPosted on Friday December 30, 2022This year-end, we are putting emphasis on one of the four freedoms, sharing, to help remind everyone that our work to defend computer users everywhere can effect change in all areas where software touches modern life ⚓ Post #24: today's leftoversPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Videos, hwotos, and more ⚓ Post #25: Open Hardware: Adafruit, Pi, and MorePosted on Friday December 30, 20225 projects or stories ⚓ Post #26: Programming LeftoversPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Coding links ⚓ Post #27: Security Patches and 'Linux' FUDPosted on Friday December 30, 2022info and disinfo ⚓ Post #28: This Extension Adds Audio Visualizer on Desktop in Ubuntu 22.04 | 22.10Posted on Friday December 30, 2022This extension can do the job for Ubuntu 22.10, Fedora 37, Arch/Manjaro Linux with GNOME ⚓ Post #29: 6 Reasons Why Many Linux Distros Don't Ship KDE by DefaultPosted on Friday December 30, 2022When it comes to customizability, there's no other desktop that even comes close to KDE Plasma. So why don't more distributions ship KDE by default? ⚓ Post #30: Converter Now: An Impressive Privacy-focused Free Unit ConverterPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Converter Now is released under the GNU General Public License Version 3.0. ⚓ Post #31: 5 Best Linux Distros to use on Home PC - laptop in 2023Posted on Friday December 30, 2022We have gone through the various open-source operating systems and chosen the most popular so that in case of any problem, the users could solve them by going through the online tutorials and support forums ⚓ Post #32: Fragments is a Simple Torrent Client for LinuxPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Fragments is free, open-source torrent client written in GTK4/libadwaita ⚓ Post #33: Meet the Slimbook Kymera Ventus AMD Black Limited Edition Linux Gaming PCPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Slimbook Kymera Ventus AMD Black Edition Linux PC is now available with AMD Ryzen 7000 or 13th Generation Intel processor series. ⚓ Post #34: Gentoo-Based Calculate Linux 23 Is Out with Xfce 4.18, Cinnamon 5.6, and LXQt 1.2Posted on Friday December 30, 2022Calculate Linux 23 distribution is now available for download based on Gentoo Linux. This release features the Xfce 4.18, LXQt 1.2, Cinnamon 5.6, MATE 1.26, and KDE Plasma 5.25 desktop environments. ⚓ Post #35: BrosTrend Linux WiFi Adapter AC1200 AC3L ReviewPosted on Friday December 30, 2022This review looks at the BrosTrend Linux USB WiFi Adapter AC1200 (AC3L) ⚓ Post #36: Khadas VIM1S review – Ubuntu 22.04 tested on an Amlogic S905Y4 SBCPosted on Friday December 30, 2022In this review of Khadas VIM1S SBC, we’ll install Ubuntu 22.04, and report our experience testing the performance such as memory speed and eMMC flash performance, and 3D graphics capabilities ⚓ Post #37: Games: Steam Deck, Steam Deck OS and NonsensePosted on Friday December 30, 20223 from Liam Dawe, one from TLG ⚓ Post #38: 5 Best Linux Distro Releases for Servers in 2022: Our Top PicksPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Whether you need a stable and secure server platform for your business or personal needs, these best 2022’s Linux distro server releases are the way to go ⚓ Post #39: today's howtosPosted on Friday December 30, 2022afternoon howtos batch ⚓ Post #40: Vanilla OS 22.10 "Kinetic" Debuts with Groundbreaking ReleasePosted on Friday December 30, 2022Vanilla OS makes its much-anticipated maiden debut with its first release: Vanilla OS 22.10. ⚓ Post #41: How to Install MX Linux Step-by-Step GuidePosted on Friday December 30, 2022A simple tutorial shows how to install the popular lightweight distribution MX Linux as a standalone system, dual-boot and in VM. ⚓ Post #42: today's leftoversPosted on Friday December 30, 20223 more links that are orphaned ⚓ Post #43: Programming LeftoversPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Coding links ⚓ Post #44: Must-Have Essential Applications for Linux Desktop UsersPosted on Friday December 30, 2022Modern GUI Linux distributions bundle with essential applications to help users get started without much of a hassle. This means that you don’t need to install them in the first place ⚓ Post #45: An Open-Source Alternative to Google, Alexa, and Siri in Works for Home Assistant PlatformPosted on Friday December 30, 2022It can run off a Raspberry Pi or even a local server ⚓ Post #46: 9 Open Source Serious Calculator Apps For Linux...Posted on Friday December 30, 2022New list ⚓ Post #47: Reproducible Builds: diffoscope 230 releasedPosted on Friday December 30, 2022The diffoscope maintainers are pleased to announce the release of diffoscope version 230 ⚓ Post #48: Red Hat LeftoversPosted on Friday December 30, 20224 new articles by/from Red Hat ⚓ Post #49: Open Hardware/Modding LeftoversPosted on Thursday December 29, 2022Mostly Adafruit This Week in HistoryVacant for now, work in progress. |
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