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=>08/01 [Meme] Breaking Out the Champagne for a “Landmark Occasion”
=>08/01 Links 01/08/2022: Q4OS 4.10 and EasyOS 32-bit in Action
=>08/01 Microsoft is Trying to Hire (Read: Pay Salaries to) Matthew Garrett
=>08/01 Weird Editorial Choices in ‘Linux Today’ These Past Few Hours (Updatedx3)
=>08/01 Links 02/08/2022: Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 4 1.02 and ScummVM 2.6.0

=>08/01 EPO Corruption: Internet Censorship or Why the World Wide Web and DNS Aren’t Enough When You Speak Truth to Power
=>08/02 Microsoft Bribing the Competition (to Get Something in Return)
=>08/02 Microsoft Sends Broken Web Pages to GNOME Web While GNOME is Adding Microsoft Integration
=>08/02 IRC Proceedings: Monday, August 01, 2022
=>08/02 Links 02/08/2022: KDE Plasma 5.25.4

=>08/02 Links 02/08/2022: Go 1.19, GNU Octave 7.2, and Tails 5.3.1
=>08/02 When Windows is Down to 9% market Share
=>08/02 UEFI Firmware Vulnerable to Malware Implants; Worse Than “Legacy BIOS” Ever Was
=>08/03 One Can Speculate Why Windows-Friendly OEMs Start Enforcing Windows-Only Boot on Laptops (Microsoft Blocking BSD and GNU/Linux With UEFI)
=>08/03 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, August 02, 2022

=>08/03 Links 03/08/2022: Peppermint OS Release
=>08/03 Links 03/08/2022: Release of Slax 15.0 and Fedora 37′s Default Wallpaper
=>08/03 Links 03/08/2022: SteamOS 3.3, GNU/Linux Hits New Highs in Steam
=>08/04 Links 04/08/2022: Devuan-Based Peppermint OS, Hyperbola 0.4.1
=>08/04 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 03, 2022

=>08/04 Links 04/08/2022: Steam Deck in Asia
=>08/04 Links 04/08/2022: Release Candidate of Krita 5.1.0 and Ubuntu Unity 22.04.1
=>08/05 António Campinos Once Again Failing to Obey Court Orders, Making Up Ludicrous Excuses for Non-Compliance
=>08/05 Tux Machines is Now on Gemini and Techrights’ Gemini Capsule Restored After Outage That Killed the Whole System (Again)
=>08/05 Links 05/08/2022: GNUnet 0.17.3 and GNU Binutils 2.39

=>08/05 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, August 04, 2022
=>08/05 Links 05/08/2022: KIO Admin, GitLab’s Betrayal
=>08/05 Asia Has Already Left Windows Behind
=>08/05 LinuxToday (or Linux Today) Shows Signs of Agony
=>08/05 Links 05/08/2022: Mageia 9 Wants Artwork

=>08/05 [Meme] Dignity of Criminals
=>08/05 Recruitment Potential at the EPO Has Never Been Worse
=>08/05 [Meme] Criminals Have Feelings Too…
=>08/06 In Africa, Android is More Than Three Times Bigger Than Microsoft Windows
=>08/06 IRC Proceedings: Friday, August 05, 2022

=>08/06 Links 06/08/2022: 4.3.2 EasyOS and NetBSD 9.3
=>08/06 Links 06/08/2022: New in KDE and New Games
=>08/06 As Lennart Moves to His ‘Mother Ship’ (Microsoft), Will Devuan Become the ‘New Debian’?
=>08/06 GNU/Linux Share on Desktops and Laptops Relatively High in Claimed Territories of PRC (China)
=>08/07 Links 06/08/2022: Five Years of Fosstodo and Arti 0.6.0

=>08/07 Estonia Adopting GNU/Linux Fast Since Russia Invaded Ukraine
=>08/07 In These Censorious Times…
=>08/07 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, August 06, 2022
=>08/07 Links 07/08/2022: SystemRescue 9.04 Out, Debian Officially Celebrates Censorship
=>08/08 [Meme] Qualified and Diplomatic Immunity Begets Crime

=>08/08 Links 08/08/2022: EasyOS 4.3.3 and Debian Day 2022 After Silencing Dissent
=>08/08 Request for More Information on EPO/EUIPO Corruption
=>08/08 Firefox Has DRM Even if You Turn off DRM
=>08/08 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, August 07, 2022
=>08/08 PeppermintOS Without Systemd More Popular Than the ‘Standard’ Edition?

=>08/08 Mind-Blowing and Likely Verifiable Rumours About More High-Level Corruption at the European Patent Office (EPO)
=>08/08 Links 08/08/2022: Rescuezilla 2.4 and GUADEC Notes
=>08/08 According to StatCounter, GNU/Linux Reaches All-Time High on Desktops and Laptops (Steam Survey Shows the Same)
=>08/08 Techrights in the Next Ten Years
=>08/09 [Meme] Each According to His Abilities…

=>08/09 IRC Proceedings: Monday, August 08, 2022
=>08/09 Links 09/08/2022: Kali Linux 2022.3 and Alpine 3.13.12/3.14.8/3.15.6/3.16.2
=>08/09 How to Leak Material to Techrights
=>08/09 [Meme] Making European Patents Moot and Worthless
=>08/09 Links 09/08/2022: EndeavourOS Artemis Neo and 14″ Pinebook Pro GNU/Linux Laptop

=>08/09 In DistroWatch, Peppermint is Already More Popular Than Devuan Itself
=>08/10 Links 10/08/2022: More Microsoft Layoffs (Second Time This Summer) and Growing IPFS Adoption
=>08/10 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, August 09, 2022
=>08/10 [Meme] The Present Microsoft: Bailouts, Bailouts, Bailouts
=>08/10 The Art of Covering Up Microsoft Bug Doors

=>08/10 Microsoft Firing 10%, Not 1%, of Staff (Microsoft Lies to the Media, Figures One Order of Magnitude Off)
=>08/10 More Microsoft Layoffs for Second Month in a Row (Those That Microsoft Even Openly Admits, Cannot Hide Anymore)
=>08/10 Microsoft Windows in Turkey: From 99.45% to Not Even 9.13% (Relative Market Share Fell Tenfold in Just Over a Decade)
=>08/10 [Meme] No Compliance, No Quality, No Accountability at the EPO
=>08/10 Number of Microsoft Layoffs Vastly Higher Than Microsoft Publicly Signals (the Perma-Temp and Contractor Loopholes)

=>08/10 In Addition to Microsoft Laying Off Many Workers, Entire ‘Business’ Units Get Shut Down Permanently
=>08/10 Links 10/08/2022: ‘UNIX-like’ Debate Revisited
=>08/10 Microsoft Death Spiral: Microsoft Fires 200 Employees “Working to Win Back Customers”
=>08/10 Links 10/08/2022: YunoHost 11.0
=>08/11 Links 11/08/2022: Point Release of Ubuntu 22.04 and GNUnet 0.17.4

=>08/11 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 10, 2022
=>08/11 Microsoft GitHub Exposé — Part XXV — Microsoft Employs Serial Strangler as a Manager, Running GitHub Copilot in Spite of Arrest for Assault on Women
=>08/11 Links 11/08/2022: PostgreSQL Beta 3 Releases
=>08/11 Links 11/08/2022: Qt Creator 8.0.1 and Microsoft’s 3-Year Bug Door
=>08/11 Inside the Minds of Microsoft’s Media Operatives — Part V — In Deep Denial About One’s Harm

=>08/11 Not Everyone Buys the Latest Laptop With Microsoft Windows (Bloatware)
=>08/11 Windows Falling Below 15% in Cuba This Month
=>08/12 Links 12/08/2022: Apple Versus Telegram
=>08/12 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, August 11, 2022
=>08/12 Links 12/08/2022: End of JingPad A1/JingOS, Russia Makes GNU/Linux Laptops

=>08/12 The World Wide Web is Shrinking and Microsoft’s Share in Web Servers is Down to Just 3%
=>08/12 Links 12/08/2022: Kubuntu 22.04.1 LTS
=>08/12 Links 12/08/2022: PCLinuxOS Browser Refreshes
=>08/12 IPFS at Techrights: The So-called ‘Web3′ Cargo Cult, Except With Some Practical Benefits
=>08/12 Techrights Site Migration to Alpine Linux Has Already Started

=>08/12 Warrant of Arrest for Microsoft’s Chief Architect of GitHub Copilot, Balabhadra Alex Graveley
=>08/12 Microsoft Lost About 70% of Its Relative Share in the United States (for Operating Systems)
=>08/13 Links 13/08/2022: Steam Deck as KDE-Based PC, Arduino Projects
=>08/13 How We Envision Information Flow on the Internet (and Offline)
=>08/13 Official Copy Detailing Crimes of Microsoft’s Serial Strangler, Who is Trying to Strangle GPL Enforcement/Compliance With GPL-Violating Copilot

=>08/13 IRC Proceedings: Friday, August 12, 2022
=>08/13 Inside the Minds of Microsoft’s Media Operatives — Part VI — Lessons Learned on Moral Depravity
=>08/13 Jim Zemlin Giving His Talks on an Apple Mac Again? (July 2022)
=>08/13 Links 13/08/2022: Sparky 6.4 and Many Raspberry Pi Projects
=>08/14 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, August 13, 2022

=>08/14 Links 14/08/2022: KDE Frameworks 5.97.0
=>08/14 Links 14/08/2022: Wine 7.15 and Haiku Activity Report
=>08/15 Links 15/08/2022: EasyOS 4.3.4, Alternatives to Google Finance
=>08/15 Links 15/08/2022: Big Changes in Nautilus and FreeBSD 13.0 EOL
=>08/15 Plasma/Neon, Discover, Flatpak, and Geopard: Close, But No Cigar

=>08/15 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, August 14, 2022
=>08/15 Links 15/08/2022: liveslak 1.6.0 and Android 13 is in AOSP
=>08/15 Links 15/08/2022: First RC of Linux 6.x, Linux Lite 6.0 Reviewed
=>08/16 Links 16/08/2022: Debian Turns 29, Linux Build Runs Nintendo Switch Games on Arm64 Devices
=>08/16 Links 16/08/2022: Deepin 23 Preview and Thunderbird 102 Upgrade Route

=>08/16 IRC Proceedings: Monday, August 15, 2022
=>08/16 Moving From Ubuntu to Another GNU/Linux Distro Would Harm Microsoft (or Its Efforts to Control the Competition)
=>08/16 This is Why Windows is Doomed: Over 60% of Web Traffic Comes From Mobile Devices (Where Microsoft is Near 0%)
=>08/16 Links 16/08/2022: Proton 7.0-4 Steam Play and Ubuntu Touch on Fairphone 4
=>08/16 Windows Not Dominant in US, China, and Many Other Countries Anymore

=>08/17 Links 17/08/2022: CloudNativePG 1.16.1 and 1.15.3 Released
=>08/17 Links 16/08/2022: FSearch 0.2 and First Look at Deepin 23
=>08/17 Links 18/08/2022: New Stable Kernels and Important Ruling From High Court of Australia on Linking
=>08/17 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, August 16, 2022
=>08/17 Transport Layer Security (TLS) is Fine, Centralised Certificate Authorities (CAs) Are Not

=>08/18 The World Wide Web (or HTML, Its Subset) May Already Be Less Than 10% of Internet Traffic
=>08/18 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 17, 2022
=>08/18 Links 18/08/2022: LibreOffice 7.4, KaOS 2022.08, and Krita 5.1.0
=>08/18 Our Content Management System Now Live in Another Site
=>08/18 Trial of Microsoft’s Serial Strangler, Who Also Manages GitHub’s Copilot

=>08/19 Czech/German Copyright Attack on Techrights Articles About EPO Corruption
=>08/19 IBM/Azure’s Elana Hashman, Only Two Months After Starting a Campaign to Delete RMS, Said Israel Should Not Exist
=>08/19 Links 19/08/2022: GCC 12.2 and More
=>08/19 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, August 18, 2022
=>08/19 Links 19/08/2022: KDE Gear 22.08 and FreeBSD Foundation Status Update

=>08/19 In Nigeria, Like in Turkey (Very Large Populations), Windows Market Share Falls Below 10% on the Client Side
=>08/19 Links 19/08/2022: Neptune 7.5 and SDL 2.24.0
=>08/19 ZDNet Turns Ugly. Really, Really Ugly.
=>08/19 Sheela Zemlin’s Company Has Hit All-Time Low, Lost More Than 90% of ‘Market Value’ in Only Months
=>08/19 Sheela Microsoft (Jim Zemlin’s Wife) Downplayed ‘Volatility’ Just Weeks Before the Cryptocurrencies Pyramid Schemes Collapsed (That’s Her Business at Bakkt!)

=>08/20 Links 20/08/2022: KDE’s Latest Features and Good Documentation in OpenBSD
=>08/20 IRC Proceedings: Friday, August 19, 2022
=>08/20 NewsWaffle as a Multi-Lingual GemText News Service With Thousands of Different Sources
=>08/20 Links 20/08/2022: PeaZip 8.8.0 Released and Oracle’s Solaris Picks New Features
=>08/20 The Web is Not Open, It’s a Farce

=>08/21 Is Lying About the AGPL Considered ‘Good for Business’ Now?
=>08/21 Links 21/08/2022: Comments for Ghost (Static Site Generator)
=>08/21 Debian Cannot Keep Burying the Inconvenient Facts
=>08/21 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, August 20, 2022
=>08/21 Links 21/08/2022: Kaisen 2.2 RC1 and Cloud Hypervisor 26.0

=>08/22 By August 2022 Windows Estimated to Have Secured Majority Market Share in Just a Couple Dozen Medium- or Large-Sized Nations (Android Dominates About 50)
=>08/22 Going Public With New Site Code
=>08/22 [Meme] EPO Has Failed to Comply With Straightforward ILOAT Ruling for Almost Two Months Already
=>08/22 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, August 21, 2022
=>08/22 Links 22/08/2022: Mozilla Firefox 104 and public-inbox 1.9.0

=>08/22 Links 22/08/2022: Kdenlive 22.08 and RC2 of Linux 6.0 Released
=>08/22 Links 22/08/2022: Many Software Comparisons and New RISC-V Products With Linux
=>08/22 Links 22/08/2022: Celluloid 0.24 and New StarBook Mk VI
=>08/22 Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine Turns 6 Months; Windows Share in Russia Down Every Month Since Then (From Over 55% to 47%)
=>08/22 The Web is a Corporate Monoculture, Whereas Gemini is Still a Diverse Community

=>08/22 Spamnil is Still Clickfrauding and the Linux Foundation Supports the Clickfraud
=>08/23 12 Months Later Vista 11 Still MIA (Very Small Share) and in Some Places Vista 7 Has Higher Share Than Vista 10!
=>08/23 Censorship Online Does Not Work Against Everybody
=>08/23 Links 24/08/2022: CrossOver 22.0.0 and Linux Schools Server 14.0.0
=>08/23 Links 23/08/2022: Flatpak 1.14 and “Public Money? Public Code!”

=>08/23 IRC Proceedings: Monday, August 22, 2022
=>08/23 Sheela Microsoft (Zemlin) Does Not Like Linux and Jim Zemlin Idolises Bill Gates
=>08/23 Links 23/08/2022: Introducing Venus in Perl
=>08/23 Transcript of Jim Zemlin Talking About His Wife’s (Sheela Microsoft) Reaction to Linux
=>08/24 Jim Zemlin’s Wife (at Bakkt) Seems to be Running a Pyramid Scheme or a Scam, Preying on Gullible People

=>08/24 Links 24/08/2022: Mishi Choudhary Leaves Software Freedom Law Center and Release of Compiz 0.9.14.2
=>08/24 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, August 23, 2022
=>08/24 Links 24/08/2022: Kubernetes 1.25, Firefox 105 Beta, and Techdirt Turns 25
=>08/24 Techrights Compatible With Computers From 30+ Years Ago
=>08/24 Links 24/08/2022: xisxwayland 2 and Test Center 3.0

=>08/25 Links 25/08/2022: Deepin Chooses Another Way
=>08/25 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, August 24, 2022
=>08/25 Links 25/08/2022: Linux’s 31st Birthday and KDE Plasma 5.25 in Kubuntu 22.04
=>08/25 Links 25/08/2022: Purism Rant and pgAdmin 4 v6.13
=>08/25 Links 25/08/2022: Tails 5.4 and EasyOS 4.3.5

=>08/26 Amid Layoffs (Culling of Almost 20,000 Permanent Microsoft Employees) the Market Share of Microsoft/Windows/IIS Continues to Collapse in the World Wide Web
=>08/26 GNU/Linux Market Share Worldwide, Based on 3 Million Sites’ Logs, Rose to All-Time High (3%) This Month
=>08/26 Links 26/08/2022: Improving GNOME and Update on CentOS Automotive SIG
=>08/26 Copyright Troll Targets Articles About EPO Corruption
=>08/26 Traffic in Social Control Media is Fake, Based on Whistleblowers Too

=>08/26 Not Just Twitter: YouTube is Failing, Flailing, and Tolerating Clickfraud (Bot Activity) in Order to Fake Its Size (Audience Magnitude)
=>08/26 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, August 25, 2022
=>08/26 Humour as a Non-Answer
=>08/26 Links 26/08/2022: Lutris 0.5.11 and NetworkManager 1.40.0
=>08/27 Links 27/08/2022: A Look Ahead at Linux 6.1 and Calamare as Community Work

=>08/27 Webless Daily Driver
=>08/27 IRC Proceedings: Friday, August 26, 2022
=>08/27 Video: Microsoft Working for NSA and FBI
=>08/27 Mandriva and Novell Web Sites Bagged by Hostile Entities, Damaging History
=>08/28 Debian to Send Search Queries of Debian Users Worldwide to Microsoft Servers in Order to Get Brainwashed/Manipulated by Microsoft Bing (While Being Spied on by Microsoft and US Intelligence Agencies)

=>08/28 Links 28/08/2022: Debian Defects to Microsoft (DDG) After Taking Microsoft Money, Wine 7.16 is Out
=>08/28 In World’s Largest Population, GNU/Linux Rises to 8% Market Share (Not Even Counting Android)
=>08/28 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, August 27, 2022
=>08/28 Linux Foundation Revenue Plunges ($18,000,000 Decrease in One Year) and Jim Zemlin’s Wife Has Her Company Sued for Securities Fraud (Class Action)
=>08/28 Reminder That Microsoft Lies About Its Privacy Policies

=>08/28 Links 28/08/2022: New GNU Image Manipulation Program (GIMP) Release
=>08/29 Links 29/08/2022: Canonical Helping Microsoft Again
=>08/29 Your Bank and Other Web Sites Are Running Creepy JavaScript That Records Your Every Action
=>08/29 [Meme] Bringing Cheeks Together
=>08/29 Links 29/08/2022: Debian’s General Resolution on Non-free Blobs

=>08/29 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, August 28, 2022
=>08/29 The ‘Linux’ Foundation is Working Against Linux for People Who Reject Linux
=>08/29 Linux Foundation Drowning in Grift and 7-Figure Salaries (Awarded to People Who Never Created Anything)
=>08/29 EPO Management Trying to Make EPO Staff Miserable and Isolated
=>08/29 Links 28/08/2022: Linux 6.0 RC3 and MX-21.2

=>08/29 The Inquisition of Norbert Preining is a Cautionary Tale About the Clique That’s Killing Debian From the Inside
=>08/29 ZDNet’s Exit Strategy: Ugly/Cheap Redesign, Infinite Scroll for Fake ‘Traffic’ (‘Engagement’), and Hardly Any New ‘Content’
=>08/29 Echoes of Narcissism: How Jim Zemlin Views Himself
=>08/30 Number of Gemini Capsules (Counted by Lupa) Doubled in the Past 15 Months
=>08/30 [Meme] The Linux Foundation’s Boss

=>08/30 Links 30/08/2022: Fwupd 1.8.4 and FTC Privacy Battles
=>08/30 IRC Proceedings: Monday, August 29, 2022
=>08/30 Links 30/08/2022: LastPass Cracked Again, Tor Browser 11.5.2
=>08/30 Wikipedia Helps Linux Foundation Spread Lies, Revisionism
=>08/30 Linux Foundation Has Moved to More Expensive Offices, Based on IRS Papers

=>08/30 Microsoft ‘Encryption’
=>08/30 Links 30/08/2022: Azure Breaks Down Again and pgagroal 1.5.0 Released
=>08/30 Misattributing or Misplacing the Blame and Cause GNU/Linux Isn’t More Widely Adopted by Desktop and Laptop Users
=>08/30 The Linux Foundation Got Rid of 31 Employees in 2019 (When It Fired All the Editors and All the Contributors of Linux.com Despite Revenue Soaring)
=>08/30 [Meme] The Misleadingly Named Foundation

=>08/30 After Defrauding People in New York Stock Exchange (Now Class Action for Securities Fraud) Jim Zemlin’s Wife Quits Bakkt to Dodge Liability
=>08/31 Links 31/08/2022: Psycopg 3.1, FreeIPMI 1.6.10, curl 7.85.0, Armbian 22.08, and QEMU 7.1; More than 333 Million Downloads of Apache OpenOffice
=>08/31 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, August 30, 2022
=>08/31 Links 31/08/2022: Makulu GameR and Tor Browser 11.5.3

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