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07/01 Inadvertently, Andrew Lee Has Only Made IRC a Lot Harder for Communities Long Present in IRC Networks

07/01 EPO Circus Versus European Constitutions

07/01 EPO Referral Case G 1/21: It’s Popcorn Time!

07/01 Telescope is Probably One of the Lightest Gemini Clients/Browsers Out There (One Megabyte of RAM)

07/01 EPO Run by Completely and Totally Incompetent and Irresponsible People


07/01 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, June 30, 2021

07/01 Links 1/7/2021: Many Linux 5.14 Merges and RISC-V on the Rise

07/01 Taking the GNU Project to the Next Level

07/01 Bill Gates Left This Man in Charge of Microsoft for Decades

07/01 The Burden of Truth



07/01 Links 1/7/2021: Kodachi 8.6, FSF for GNU GPL, and Tor 0.4.6.6

07/02 Think Twice Before Buying Raspberry Pi and Adafruit Because They Work for Microsoft and Pass Data to Microsoft (and Even Promote Microsoft’s Proprietary Software)

07/02 Court on Call (or Calle)

07/02 Techrights Statement on Today’s EPO Hearing (Enlarged Board of Appeal)

07/02 [Meme] Making EBoA Great Again


07/02 HP Products Are Faulty and They Try to Censor Evidence of the Defects

07/02 Links 2/7/2021: More Games on GNU/Linux, IBM Mail System on Fire

07/02 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, July 01, 2021

07/02 Links 2/7/2021: Jim Whitehurst Leaves IBM, KDSoap 2.0.0, and EasyOS 2.8.4

07/02 ‘ViCo’ Technical Issues Already Curtail the Case About EPO ‘ViCo’, Decision Cannot be Issued Today!



07/02 Review of Telescope, an Awesome and Very Lightweight Gemini Browser

07/03 IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 02, 2021

07/03 Delay After Delay, Blunder After Blunder, the ‘New Normal’ of António Campinos Faces Obstacles

07/03 The Unexplored or Scarcely Explored Ethical Problems With Modern Cars Containing Proprietary Software That Drivers Cannot Remove/Replace

07/03 Links 3/7/2021: Wine 6.12, Darktable 3.6.0, and Texinfo 6.8


07/03 Investigation Needed Into the Full Story of Jim Whitehurst’s Departure From IBM

07/04 Petitions Update: Anti-Richard Stallman Letter (Call for Removal) Likely to Fall to 2000s and Support Letter to Exceed 7,000 Signatures by End of Summer

07/04 [Meme] EPO Airlines

07/04 [Meme] Hiring for Brains, Not for Hairs

07/04 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, July 03, 2021



07/04 Links 4/7/2021: EndeavourOS Reviewed, Another Windows Security Catastrophe Unveiled in Holiday Weekend (Kaseya VSA)

07/04 What ZDNet is Teaching Us About Linux

07/04 [Meme] Microsoft Will Fix Everything, Eventually…

07/04 Links 4/7/2021: Raspberry Digital Signage 16.0 and Lots About Patents

07/04 Richard Stallman 2019 Free Software Speech: Ethics and Freedom in a Digital Age (Zurich, Switzerland)


07/04 Talk About Free Software on This Software Independence Day

07/04 GNU/Linux Market Share is Surging, Up More Than 50% This Year (Based on One Firm That Tracks Such Numbers)

07/04 Richard Stallman 2019 Speech: Are We Facing Surveillance Like in China? (Frankfurt, Germany)

07/04 Techrights Wiki and Gemini Protocol (Work in Progress)

07/04 Jim Whitehurst Was Always Very Optimistic and Positive But With IBM in Charge He No Longer Is



07/05 Holiday for António, Glass and Metal Cages for the Rest of Us

07/05 Links 5/7/2021: NuTyX 21.07.2 is Out, Audacity 3.0 Has Spyware Scandal

07/05 Reality is Warped When You Pay for ‘Perception Management’ (or: Bill Gates Pays Twitter for Propaganda)

07/05 The EPO’s Administrative Council Has Just Shown Evidence of Its Complicity (Again)

07/05 Corporations Are Not People and They Care About No People Other Than Their Own Executives


07/05 Making EPO Crimes a ‘New Normal’

07/05 EPO’s “Towards a New Normal” Hogwash Just Another Attempt to Make Unlawful and Unconstitutional Policies Seem OK and ‘Normalised’

07/05 [Meme] IBM is NOT a Friend of Free Software

07/05 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 04, 2021

07/05 Liberation Sentry, Not ‘Open Source’ (Openwashing)



07/05 Do Not Settle on Just One Internet Protocol and Supplier

07/05 Richard Stallman 2019 Free Software Speech: Copyright, Freedom, and Privacy (Copenhagen, Denmark)

07/05 Richard Stallman 2019 Speech: Free Software and Your Freedom

07/05 Links 5/7/2021: Audacity Fork, Jupiter Nano With Linux and XiangShan With Free Design

07/06 EPO Management: A Mafia That Discourages Journalism and Reduces Truth to Anonymous Whispers (Ducking Detection by the Mafia)


07/06 Links 6/7/2021: X.Org Server 21.1 Development Snapshot, Audacity Backlash Grows

07/06 The Audacity Situation Needs More Diplomacy and Less Mob Mentality (We Can Probably Remove the Malicious Features Without Forking)

07/06 Today’s Cars Have a ‘Privacy Tax’

07/06 European Patent Office (EPO) and the EPO’s Administrative Council Both Complicit in Illegal Outsourcing to Microsoft (and Industrial Espionage)

07/06 GNU in India (2008): How GIMP Changed Mani’s Life



07/06 IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 05, 2021

07/06 GNU/Linux Advocacy Over the Years (or Why You Should Advocate GNU More Than Linux)

07/06 Links 6/7/2021: KDE Bugfixes and Qt 6.2 Beta

07/06 Links 6/7/2021: Proxmox Virtual Environment 7.0 and Virtuozzo VzLinux 8.4

07/07 Living the EPO Lie


07/07 Links 7/7/2021: SteamVR 1.18 and GNOME 40 in Ubuntu 21.10

07/07 [Meme] Proprietary Software Helps You Violate the GPL

07/07 Among 43 New Judgments From ILO-AT, Which ‘Oversees’ Dozens of Institutions, 25 (More Than 58%) Concern the EPO’s Staff

07/07 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 06, 2021

07/07 Mozilla Does Not Respect Your Privacy



07/07 Links 7/7/2021: MAAS 3.0 and Nitrux Living Packagecloud

07/07 Yet Another (But Very Colossal) GPL Violation by Microsoft

07/08 Microsoft is Basically Buying the Competition to Deny GNU/Linux Users a Choice

07/08 [Meme] Will EPO Comply?

07/08 ILOAT Finally Overturns Battistelli’s Vichyite Strike Regulations


07/08 Working Towards Completion of Gemini as a Mirror

07/08 Video: ILO-AT Caseload Shows That António Campinos Failed and Should be Sacked by the Administrative Council of the EPO

07/08 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, July 07, 2021

07/08 Links 9/7/2021: Linux Mint 20.2, Kdenlive 21.04.3, and KDE Gear 21.04.3

07/08 Links 8/7/2021: pfSense CE 2.5.2 Released, Cockpit 248, and Linux Mint 20.2 “Uma” Officially Released



07/09 Links 10/7/2021: IBM Buying Another Company, More European Patents Perish

07/09 Canonical Dooms the Ubuntu Brand to Appease Microsoft

07/09 Arguing With Diplomatic Immunity

07/09 Journalists Who Don’t Even Know What the UPC is (or What It’s Called) Carry Water for the Patent Litigation Lobby

07/09 [Meme] Everything Computer or Computer Program is Now ‘AI’ (Hey Hi)


07/09 [Meme] When Timing is Impossible to Ignore

07/09 Links 9/7/2021: New in KDE, IBM Crisis, Germany Moving to Free Software

07/09 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, July 08, 2021

07/09 EPO’s Staff Union Fights for the EPO’s Survival and Viability

07/09 Links 9/7/2021: T2 21.7, LLVM 12.0.1, and XWayland 21.1.2 Released



07/10 Chronicles of the Defunct Patent Office/Legal System in Europe

07/10 Links 10/7/2021: GNOME Closing Bugzilla, ExTiX Has New Release

07/10 IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 09, 2021

07/10 Links 10/7/2021: Video decoding in GStreamer with Vulkan, KDE Frameworks 5.84.0 and

07/10 [Meme] Sparkling Wine for Team UPC


07/11 Links 11/7/2021: EasyNAS 1.0, Lots of Patent Catch-up

07/11 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, July 10, 2021

07/11 Links 11/7/2021: KPhotoAlbum 5.8.1 and Solus 4.3 Released

07/11 Reigniting Excitement and Momentum in Free Software, Based on Accurate Hypotheses

07/11 Proprietary Software on the Road to Nowhere



07/11 Techrights News to Muse

07/11 UPC @ FCC

07/12 EPO Dictator Campinos Continues Crushing EPO Staff, Outpacing Battistelli in Terms of His Abuses

07/12 If Capitalism Stands for Free Market Competition, Then Proprietary Software is Like Communism

07/12 [Meme] EPO Telenovela: Sua Vida me Pertence by Tony Campinos


07/12 Links 12/7/2021: digiKam 7.3, EuroLinux, and GNU/Linux on IdeaPad

07/12 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 11, 2021

07/12 Links 12/7/2021: Linux 5.14 RC1 and More Microsoft E.E.E.

07/12 Links 13/7/2021: GNOME Gingerblue 0.6.0, Microsoft Breaking the Law

07/12 EPO Would Never Have Posted This



07/13 [Meme] The EPO’s Kakistocracy

07/13 António Campinos Needs to be Removed From the EPO as Soon as Possible Along With Friends He Brought Over

07/13 Scheduled Maintenance: Thursday Afternoon/Evening (July 15 2021)

07/13 IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 12, 2021

07/13 Links 13/7/2021: Firefox 90, Tails 4.20, LibreOffice 7.2 RC1, MongoDB 5.0 Released


07/13 Video: Mind the Mental Gap

07/13 Philippe Aigrain, Who Fought Against Software Patents, Died This Past Weekend

07/13 The Largest Distros of GNU/Linux Fight for Microsoft Hegemony (Instead of Freedom)

07/13 The EPO’s Administrative Council Just Chose Another Battistelli (for the Same Toxic Agenda)

07/14 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 13, 2021



07/14 Links 14/7/2021: OpenSearch 1.0, Oracle Clown Sucks, AlmaLinux 8.4 Reviewed

07/14 Sleeping With the Enemy: ‘Bed Bugs’ Or How Surveillance is Creeping Into Our Bedrooms (and Beds)

07/14 Links 14/7/2021: Ubuntu Touch OTA 18 and Mesa 21.2 RC1

07/14 Wiki Expansion to Gemini:// Almost Done

07/15 [Meme] Couldn’t Even Qualify for Management at GAP


07/15 Increasing Capacity in Techrights

07/15 Staff Elements in Working Group on Teleworking Explain Lies From EPO Management, Which Isn’t Working (Only Robbing and Stealing From the EPO)

07/15 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, July 14, 2021

07/15 [Meme] Not All ‘Linux’ is Equal

07/15 Links 15/7/2021: Netflix in Gaming (DRM)



07/15 Links 16/7/2021: Proxmox Mail Gateway 7.0, Valve on GNU/Linux, PinePhone News

07/15 EPO Staff Seeking Reparations After Unlawful Practices and a Decade of Abuse by EPO ‘Mafia’

07/16 Links 17/7/2021: EPO Exposes Its Courts Being Rigged (Later on a Friday), ZDNet Continues With Microsoft’s Latest PR/Propaganda

07/16 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, July 15, 2021

07/16 Links 16/7/2021: First ‘New VAX’ in 30 Years, LF Against Crypto


07/16 Links 16/7/2021: OSI Post Mortem

07/16 [Meme] It’s Always an Emergency When You Need to Protect Criminals From Prosecution/Accountability

07/16 Techrights Wiki @ Gemini: At Long Last, An ‘Alpha’ Release

07/16 ZDNet as a News Source is a Hoax

07/17 It’s Getting Too Difficult to Compete With Free Software (Except in Marketing)



07/17 EPO Collapsing Under Managerial Corruption and Neglect of Staff

07/17 [Meme] If We Don’t Agree There’s a Gap…

07/17 Links 17/7/2021: GarudaOS Reviewed, Hashcat 6.2.3 Released

07/17 IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 16, 2021

07/17 EPO Examiners Should Be in Charge of EPO Policies, Not Self-Serving Politicians Who Exploit and Flaunt Diplomatic Immunity


07/17 The EPO’s Enlarged Board of Appeal Acknowledges That It’s Rigged Even After a Shuffle

07/18 EPO is in Trouble, It’s Just Covering That Up

07/18 [Meme] European Patent Mill

07/18 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, July 17, 2021

07/18 Links 18/7/2021: Release of pgAdmin 4 Version 5.5, Debian 11.0 “Bullseye” Soon



07/18 A Longtime Reader’s Thoughts About Valve and Steamdeck (and What That Means to GNU/Linux)

07/19 Chat Over Gemini:// and Potentially IRC or Document Drops

07/19 Monopolies Cannot ‘Decapitate’ a Movement

07/19 Links 19/7/2021: Handbrake 1.4 Release and Devuan 4.0 Alpha

07/19 [Meme] Web Sites and Capsules: Not Mutually Exclusive or Binary Choices


07/19 Links 20/7/2021: Kodachi 8.7, GNOME 40.3, GNOME 41 Alpha

07/19 Links 19/7/2021: Linux 5.14 RC2 and GNU Binutils 2.37

07/19 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 18, 2021

07/19 Is Microsoft a National Security Threat?

07/19 Planned Maintenance Tomorrow Morning (Short Downtime, Impacting Gemini Only)



07/20 Links 20/7/2021: PiStorm News and Microsoft Shamelessly Trying to Shift Blame to ‘China’ (Again)

07/20 IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 19, 2021

07/20 Links 20/7/2021: Plasma Mobile 21.07, Jim Whitehurst Sells His Home

07/20 [Meme] And Now Biden is Borrowed by Microsoft to Spread Racism and Deflect From the Real Culprit (Microsoft)…

07/20 Links 21/7/2021: WordPress 5.8, Wine 6.13, and VirtualBox 6.1.24


07/21 Links 22/7/2021: NuTyX 21.07.3, GCC 11.2 RC1

07/21 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 20, 2021

07/21 Open Source Initiative (OSI) a Sinking Ship in Service of Microsoft Monopoly, Proprietary Software, and Even GPL Violations

07/21 Links 21/7/2021: Kaisen Linux Rolling 1.7, PipeWire 0.3.32, GUADEC 2021 Online Conference Starts

07/22 The Tragedy of Freenode



07/22 Links 22/7/2021: Mesa 21.2 RC2 and Audacity Reverses Action

07/22 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, July 21, 2021

07/22 Novelty for the Sake of Novelty Alone is Typically a Mistake

07/22 Links 23/7/2021: Firewalld 1.0, Librem 5 File Transfer, Stockfish GPL Enforcement

07/23 The Next One Thousand Blog Posts and the 15th Anniversary of Techrights


07/23 Where There’s Smoke…

07/23 Improving the Signal-to-Noise Ratio in IRC

07/23 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, July 22, 2021

07/23 Links 24/7/2021: Rackspace Layoffs and Ubuntu Touch’s Latest

07/23 Links 23/7/2021: SquashFS Tools 4.5 and PineTime Released



07/24 Support the Founders of GNU and Linux, Besieged by People and Corporations That Hate Development Communities and Seek Oppressive Monopoly Over Everything

07/24 [Meme] Linus Should Reassert Control of Linux

07/24 Links 24/7/2021: FreeBSD Report (April-June) and KDE Reporting Its Progress

07/24 IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 23, 2021

07/24 Remember That the ‘Linux’ Foundation is Working Against You (Unless You’re a Monopoly)


07/24 Links 24/7/2021: Skrooge 2.26.1 and K-9 Mail Release

07/25 Following Techrights IRC Channels From the Command Line (or the Web and Gemini)

07/25 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, July 24, 2021

07/25 No, Microsoft Does Not Get to Lecture Us on GNU/Linux Security (or Security in General)

07/25 Links 25/7/2021: LibreELEC (Matrix) 10.0 RC1 and Ubuntu 20.10 (Groovy Gorilla) End of Life



07/25 Links 25/7/2021: MyGNUHealth 1.0.3 and Lots About Patents

07/26 Links 26/7/2021: Grml 2021.07 and DXVK 1.9.1

07/26 Links 26/7/2021: Third RC of Linux 5.14 and Beta 3 of Haiku Project

07/26 Funding Sources Like Corporate Sponsors/Patrons/Masters Put at Risk the Freedom of Free Software

07/26 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, July 25, 2021


07/26 Free Software Projects Should Quit Selling Keynote Speeches to the Highest Bidders (Corporations) and Choose Based on Merit/Relevance

07/26 [Meme] EPO 2025 (When Most of the Decent Patent Examiners Have Been Chased Away)

07/26 [Meme] Microsoft is Lecturing Us on Security!

07/26 Links 26/7/2021: Nanotale on GNU/Linux and IBM Promoting Microsoft GitHub

07/26 Increasing Focus on Advocacy for the Free Software Community (Putting Control Over Computing in the Hands of People, Not Large Corporations)



07/26 Video: How to Follow All Our Channels (Interactively) From the Command Line

07/26 Microsoft Windows Has Lost Another 2 Million Web Sites This Past Month Alone (IIS Floundering)

07/27 Links 27/7/2021: New Godot Engine Beta and a Call for Funding of GIMP

07/27 Getting News and Updates Over Gemini (in General and for Techrights)

07/27 Playing With Fire: The Linux Foundation Associates the Linux Brand With Proprietary Software and GitHub (as Usual)


07/27 IRC Proceedings: Monday, July 26, 2021

07/27 Links 27/7/2021: KDE Plasma 5.22.4, Libinput 1.19 to Include Hold Gestures

07/27 The EPO’s ‘News’ Page Annotated

07/27 Recording Videos With Webcamoid on GNU/Linux

07/28 The Unfunny Joke That Microsoft Cares for ‘Developer Rights’



07/28 [Meme] EPO Asked to Comply With the Law and Correct Behaviour

07/28 [Meme] When Sociopaths or Psychopaths Run Europe’s Second-Largest Institution

07/28 Links 28/7/2021: GCC 11.2 Released

07/28 The One Reason I Cannot Get ‘Google News’ (or Google) Completely Out of My Life

07/28 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, July 27, 2021


07/28 [Meme] There’s Always a Way (When Financial Results Are Not So Good…)

07/28 Microsoft ‘Loves’ Linux So Much That It’s Spreading FUD About It All Over the Media for 3 Days in a Row (So Far)

07/28 Links 28/7/2021: OPNsense 21.7 and MX Linux 21 Beta

07/28 Links 28/7/2021: PulseAudio 15.0 Released, World’s Slowest Raytracer

07/29 Links 30/7/2021: Audacity 3.0.3 and KD Chart 2.8.0



07/29 Crying “Wolf!” About Systemd is Only Beneficial to IBM and Systemd Developers/Pushers

07/29 European Patent Office is Going on Strike (or Strikes)

07/29 GitHub is Racism

07/29 Half the People in This Letter Are IBM Employees

07/29 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, July 28, 2021


07/29 Links 29/7/2021: Mesa 21.2 RC3, FSF Responds to Microsoft’s ‘Hey Hi’ Attack on Copyleft

07/29 The OSI’s Defunct Elections (Privacy Breach), Conflict of Interest (Nicholson), and Other Lingering Problems

07/29 [Meme] OSI is Doing Just Fine

07/29 The OSI Song

07/29 [Meme] No Crime Goes Unrewarded at the EPO



07/29 Links 29/7/2021: siduction 2021.2 and Xubuntu 21.10 Dev Update

07/29 [Meme] António Lost His Power Over Patent Examiners

07/30 Links 31/7/2021: Wine 6.14 and Chrome 93 Beta

07/30 [Meme] Enforcing ILO-AT Rulings…

07/30 European Media Does Not Care About Europe’s Second-Largest Institution Crushing Basic Laws and Fundamental Rights


07/30 Freenode Shrinks by Another Quarter and Gemini Continues to Grow (For Techrights at Least)

07/30 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, July 29, 2021

07/30 ‘Open Source’ as a Failed Initiative

07/30 [Meme] Rowan and António Sittin’ on a Tree…

07/30 [Meme] A Web of False Dichotomies



07/30 The Smartest Meter of All

07/30 Links 30/7/2021: Distro Comparisons and Tootle Introduced

07/31 Links 31/7/2021: KDE Progress and Activision Catastrophe

07/31 [Meme] When it Comes to Server Share, Microsoft Azure is Minuscule (But Faking It)

07/31 Microsoft Azure Stagnating


07/31 For 17 Days (and Counting) António Campinos Has Failed to Respond to Call for Compliance With the Law

07/31 IRC Proceedings: Friday, July 30, 2021

07/31 Linspire Should Be Avoided in 2021 Just Like It Was Avoided 14 Years Ago

07/31 Links 31/7/2021: Kernel Additions and Linux Mint 20.3 Release Date

07/31 Over 1,500 (Known/Unorphaned) Gemini Capsules and Over 160,000 Page Requests in gemini.techrights.org During July



07/31 [Meme] Mozilla Has Turned From Technical to Marketing

07/31 Raw: Elodie Bergot Breaking the Law by Threatening Against the Exercise of Fundamental Rights

07/31 The Death of Freenode Would Be Freenode’s Own Fault


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