https://techrights.org/ bonum certa men certa en Sun, 09 Aug 2026 14:04:32 +0000 300 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/Gemini_Links_098_08_2026_Meatballs_1979_Gopher_RSS_Experiment.shtml Links for the day Sun, 09 Aug 2026 05:23:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/IBM_s_Next_Step_Program.shtml Apparently close to 1,000 people being laid off by IBM wasn't worth reporting Sun, 09 Aug 2026 04:29:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/If_GNU_Linux_Rising_is_Just_Bots_It_s_Not_Many_Surveys_Show_the.shtml The real reason is, GNU/Linux is rising Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:35:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/10_Days_Ago_Red_Hat_Formally_Terminated_Employment_of_About_500.shtml IBM has nothing left to do except fire people (in secret) whilst attacking sites that give these people a voice Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/Freenode_Continues_to_Shed_Off_Servers_and_Users_Good_Thing_We_.shtml you cannot sell communities. It leads to chaos Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:32:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/Daniel_Pocock_in_the_Sunday_Times_Today.shtml Expect the attacks (from Pocock's haters, motivated by envy) to intensify Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:13:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/Controlling_One_s_Platform.shtml We need to strive for or actively pursue a Web where everyone has their own platform/s and where censors ("moderators") have no direct control over these platforms Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:34:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/Improving_the_Static_Site_Generator_SSG_Fixing_Bugs.shtml Next month the site's SSG turns 3 Sun, 09 Aug 2026 05:47:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/2026_The_Year_Richard_Stallman_Came_Back_to_American_Campuses.shtml There's more on the way Sun, 09 Aug 2026 04:42:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/XBox_is_Rotting_Away_Technical_Issues_for_Second_Time_in_Two_We.shtml XBox is dying Sun, 09 Aug 2026 04:03:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Sun, 09 Aug 2026 03:40:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/09/IRC_Proceedings_Saturday_August_08_2026.shtml IRC logs for Saturday, August 08, 2026 Sun, 09 Aug 2026 03:39:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/Red_Hat_is_in_Need_of_a_Jolla_as_an_IBM_Controlled_Red_Hat_is_B.shtml Dying fast, partly by design Sat, 08 Aug 2026 19:46:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/Gemini_Links_08_08_2026_Gigs_Poems_SREs_and_Shared_Passion.shtml Links for the day Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:53:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/Kompromat_Tactics_in_GNU_and_Linux.shtml Kompromat as a concept was covered here in the past in relation to Microsoft Sat, 08 Aug 2026 18:17:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_143_Out_of_200_After_Nearly_10_Attempts_t.shtml We are in no particular hurry Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:35:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/20_Years_and_43_Years.shtml GNU/Linux is not just code, it's a philosophy, licence (copyleft), and community Sat, 08 Aug 2026 17:06:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/GNU_Linux_Turns_43_Next_Month_Many_Distros_Actively_Maintained.shtml A lot of Debian-based distros are still actively maintained (we talk about this in IRC this evening), so the stability of the Debian Project is important Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:31:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/Links_08_08_2026_GAFAM_Colonialism_Paved_Over_Protected_Wetland.shtml Links for the day Sat, 08 Aug 2026 16:00:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/Links_08_08_2026_Palantir_Paid_No_Federal_Income_Tax_and_Who_s_.shtml Links for the day Sat, 08 Aug 2026 08:00:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/Retained_The_Time_IBM_s_Red_Hat_Tried_to_Hijack_or_Take_Offline.shtml Replicated from adrforum.com Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:15:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/IBM_s_Final_Solution_Censor_Sites_Not_Controlled_by_IBM_Sites_W.shtml IBM has no culture of free speech Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:09:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/More_Mass_Layoffs_Coming_IBM_s_Way_Ones_IBM_Cannot_Hide_Cannot_.shtml The company that was like a "father of modern computing" is now stingy when it comes to travel. Not a good sign. Sat, 08 Aug 2026 06:04:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/What_Will_it_Take_for_Mainstream_Media_to_Report_Silent_or_Secr.shtml "Silent" or "secret" sometimes because the media won't cover them Sat, 08 Aug 2026 05:38:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/Is_the_Future_of_IBM_Red_Hat_Temporary_Staff_Contractors.shtml They want cheap, obedient lemmings Sat, 08 Aug 2026 05:28:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/Gemini_Links_08_08_2026_Tribute_to_Lloyd_Center_Radio_Amateuris.shtml Links for the day Sat, 08 Aug 2026 05:20:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Sat, 08 Aug 2026 05:03:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/08/IRC_Proceedings_Friday_August_07_2026.shtml IRC logs for Friday, August 07, 2026 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 05:02:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Microsoft_Uses_Slop_to_Find_Defects_and_Then_Uses_Slop_to_Repla.shtml Botspam is the problem, it's not a constructive approach in any shape or form Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:53:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/analytics_usa_gov_GNU_Linux_Up_Some_More_This_Week.shtml Days ago it said 6.4%, now it's up to 6.8% Fri, 07 Aug 2026 21:35:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/RA_pocalypse_IBM_Tells_Workers_Taking_a_Hike_is_Their_Next_Step.shtml There definitely is something going on Fri, 07 Aug 2026 20:03:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Legal_Attacks_on_Techrights_Have_Made_Techrights_More_Popular_a.shtml The misogynists will have plenty of work to do this summer Fri, 07 Aug 2026 19:47:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Kai_Stephens_Barkley_Walsh_British_Democrats_in_Clacton_by_elec.shtml Reprinted with permission from Daniel Pocock Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Daniel_Pocock_Punching_Nazis_in_the_UK.shtml The so-called "cult" of so-called "Debianism" was left with nothing but massive legal bills Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:52:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/SLAPP_Censorship_Part_142_Out_of_200_GemText_is_Not_a_Webpage_G.shtml our intention to appeal (escalate to the Court of Appeal) Fri, 07 Aug 2026 18:27:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Microsoft_Our_August_2026_Layoffs_Are_Not_Layoffs_Because_Reaso.shtml That's like IBM making "spin-offs", then pretending that no layoffs are happening Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:37:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Links_07_08_2026_UMG_and_Anthropic_in_Trouble_Over_Copyright_In.shtml Links for the day Fri, 07 Aug 2026 15:58:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Links_07_08_2026_BMW_Is_Showing_Commercials_On_Their_Car_s_Dash.shtml Links for the day Fri, 07 Aug 2026 08:06:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/What_We_Said_About_Red_Hat_s_Fate_Under_IBM_Turned_Out_to_be_Ri.shtml There are no layoffs at IBM Fri, 07 Aug 2026 07:28:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/IRC_Networks_Show_No_Signs_of_Going_Away_IRC_Enters_Its_39th_Ye.shtml That IRC daemons are still actively developed and patched in summer of 2026 (over 38 years after IRC was born) says a lot about IRC's importance Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:55:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Social_Control_Media_Needs_to_Die.shtml I am a bit shocked to recall that I wasted a lot of time on it Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:38:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Some_Malware_is_Legal_Because_It_s_Made_and_Distributed_by_Poli.shtml In reality, the security non-experts 'championed' (and salaried) by GAFAM are anti-security people who advocate back doors Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:23:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/The_GNU_Linux_Anniversary_is_Next_Month_Not_This_Month.shtml It'll turn 43 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 06:02:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/At_Clacton_by_election_Hustings_Event_Daniel_Pocock_Says_Social.shtml No doubt many problems in society are caused or at least amplified/accentuated by this horrible phenomenon Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:52:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/IBM_Insiders_Explain_Why_IBM_is_in_Very_Serious_Trouble.shtml Will IBM last long enough for any "quantum" deliverables to become a reality? Fri, 07 Aug 2026 05:21:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/The_Register_MS_Took_Money_From_Broadcom_to_Publish_Fake_News_W.shtml not legitimate or authentic journalism. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:50:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/GNU_Linux_Approaching_20_in_Georgia_the_Country.shtml Usage of GNU/Linux was near 0%, as measured by statCounter, several years ago Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:37:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Over_at_Tux_Machines.shtml GNU/Linux news for the past day Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:29:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/IRC_Proceedings_Thursday_August_06_2026.shtml IRC logs for Thursday, August 06, 2026 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:24:00 +0000 https://techrights.org/n/2026/08/07/Gemini_Links_07_08_2026_Radio_Amateurism_Summer_Updates_and_Pro.shtml Links for the day Fri, 07 Aug 2026 04:23:00 +0000