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09/01 António ‘Gap’ Campinos Explains His Plan to Indoctrinate/Brainwash the Public About So-called ‘IP’ (Misleading, Vague Term, Also a Deliberate Misnomer)
09/01 [Meme] Daniel X. Thomas Still Works for Benoît Battistelli
09/01 Response to Daniel X. Thomas, Former Director at the European Patent Office (EPO)
09/01 It’s a Big Club
09/01 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part X – A Pan-European “Good Brother” Network Celebration?
09/01 GNU/Linux 38 This Month
09/01 [Meme] A Cat (or Kat) That Sold All Its Souls…
09/01 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, August 31, 2021
09/01 A Tale of Two COVID-19 Approaches: KDE (Community) Versus Linux Foundation (Large Corporations)
09/01 The Linux Foundation is Exploiting COVID-19 to Take Away Human Rights and Profit Even More From Surveillance
09/01 Links 1/9/2021: More Linux-Powered Handheld Consoles
09/01 [Meme] A Network of Brothers
09/01 [Meme] When Everything is Basically Rigged…
09/01 Links 1/9/2021: Wayland Protocols 1.22, Microsoft Customers Flee
09/02 Links 2/9/2021: KDE Gear 21.08.1 and Docker Upselling
09/02 [Meme] António Campinos Poured Bleach on a Convicted Criminal
09/02 Just Like in China, Even an EPO ‘Emeritus’ Cannot Criticise the Regime of EPOnia…
09/02 Links 2/9/2021: Genode 21.08 and FSF Hiring
09/02 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 01, 2021
09/02 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XI – With a Little Help From My Friends…
09/02 OHIM/EUIPO Giving Top Roles to Repeatedly-Convicted Fraudsters is Bad for the Reputation of the European Union
09/03 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XII – Battistelli and His Baltic Fiefdoms
09/03 Benoît Battistelli’s Napoleonic Baltic Crusade: Phase II, Fortification and Cover-Up
09/03 Links 3/9/2021: Gzip 1.11 and EasyOS 2.9
09/03 Six Years Ago Belgian TV Compared Benoît Battistelli to a Mass Murderer, El Chapo Guzmán
09/03 A Vast Sea of Corruption Flowing Out of EPOnia (Munich/Bavaria/Germany)
09/03 Free Software Foundation, 36 Years Old, Still Fights for Software Freedom
09/03 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, September 02, 2021
09/03 Links 3/9/2021: Istio 1.11.2 and EFF is Introducing “apkeep”
09/03 [Meme] The Rigga’ From Riga
09/03 How Much Corruption Can One Survive in EPO?
09/04 [Meme] That Didn’t Go Too Well for Alexander Ramsay, Master Liar of Team UPC…
09/04 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XIII – Out With the Old, in With the New?
09/04 IRC Proceedings: Friday, September 03, 2021
09/04 Links 5/9/2021: Kdenlive 21.08.1 and Many Kernel Merges
09/04 Lies and Deceit, Striving to Expand the Coup From Patent Offices to Patent Courts
09/04 Links 4/9/2021: Loving (G)LAMP and uBlock Origin
09/05 Social Engineering and the Danger of Focus on Semantics (Like ‘Offensive’ Words), Not the Syntactic
09/05 The Government of Germany Needs to Quit Supporting Fraud
09/05 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XIV – Business as Usual in Tallinn
09/05 The Younger Face of the Estonian Patent Office
09/05 The State of Free Software
09/05 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, September 04, 2021
09/05 [Meme] Consistent Standards
09/05 [Meme] Teaser About Lithuanian Patent Office Affairs…
09/05 Links 6/9/2021: NuTyX 21.09.0 and RSS Guard 4.0.1
09/05 Links 5/9/2021: OpenWrt 21.02 and Dav1d 0.9.2
09/05 5 Years Ago: Benjamin Henrion (FFII) Explains the Connection Between Software Patents and UPC
09/06 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XV – Worse Than “a Backward Kolkhoz”…
09/06 Links 6/9/2021: Finnix 123, antiX-21 Beta 2
09/06 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, September 05, 2021
09/06 Links 6/9/2021: Lakka 3.4 and Switching to the i3
09/06 Linus Torvalds Fights Back Against Microsoft’s Latest Attempt to Hijack His Projects or Kidnap His ‘Babies’ (Linux and Git)
09/06 The EPO’s Lithuanian Representation, Leadership, or Delegation
09/06 Links 6/9/2021: RetroArch 1.9.9 and Mozilla Firefox 92
09/06 [Meme] When the National Average Salary is 400-500 Euros a Month
09/07 Nearly 3,000 Days of EPO Violating Fundamental Rights of EPO Staff, and Not Without Help From an Overwhelmingly Complicit Administrative Council
09/07 EPO Timeliness (or How the European Patent Organisation/Office Uses Time to Deny Justice)
09/07 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XVI – A Promising Start Followed by an Unfortunate Cock-Up
09/07 [Meme] Very International Patent Office…
09/07 David Kappos (IBM/Microsoft Lobbyist) Reported for Misuse of Authority and Conflict of Interest
09/07 EPO Oversight
09/07 Links 7/9/2021: Firefox 93 Beta and Tails 4.22
09/07 IRC Proceedings: Monday, September 06, 2021
09/07 Links 8/9/2021: OpenSSL 3.0, GhostBSD 21.09.06, and Plans for sudo 1.9.8?
09/07 Two Months of ILO-AT Non-Compliance at the EPO and a Decade of a Docile Administrative Council That Approves Illegal Proposals
09/08 Links 8/9/2021: QCoro 0.2.0 and Accessible-Coconut
09/08 [Meme] Forward Pharma Meets EPO Patent ‘Quality’
09/08 Links 9/9/2021: GNOME 41 RC and GStreamer 1.18.5
09/08 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, September 07, 2021
09/08 Corruption in Latvia’s Patent Office
09/08 [Meme] [Teaser] Be My Rigga’
09/08 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XVII – Secret Bank Accounts in Switzerland and Germany
09/08 Techrights is Self-Hosted and Recent Events Show That Self-Hosting Pays Off
09/08 Techrights Statement on Stefano Maffulli as Executive Director of OSI
09/08 An Introduction to Techrights IRC
09/09 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XVIII – A Baltic Circus in Riga
09/09 All the President’s Men and Women in Latvia
09/09 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 08, 2021
09/09 [Meme] [Teaser] Put the Ballot in This Box…
09/09 Links 9/9/2021: LibreOffice 7.2 Manuals and Rust 1.55.0
09/09 Links 9/9/2021: LibreOffice 7.1.6 Community, Tor Browser 10.5.6, and WordPress 5.8.1
09/10 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part IXX – The EUIPO Connection
09/10 [Meme] The Coloniser Campinos, Preying on the Poor
09/10 [Meme] [Teaser] Thanking and Rewarding My Rigga’ in Riga
09/10 Challenging David Kappos, Seeking Accountability Over His Corporate Legacy as IBM/Microsoft ‘Mole’ Inside the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
09/10 [Meme] 12 Years of Corporate Deplorables Running the USPTO
09/10 What Patent Colonialism Looks Like
09/10 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, September 09, 2021
09/10 Links 10/9/2021: liveslak-1.3.10 and PipeWire 0.3.35
09/10 [Meme] EPO and EUIPO Aren’t Democratic Institutions
09/10 Links 10/9/2021: Firefox Ads and Sci-Hub Turns 10
09/10 [Meme] ‘Open Source’ Study/Report From the European Commission Promotes Software Patents in Europe
09/11 EPO Bribes at the Expense of EPO Users and the European Union (EU)
09/11 IRC Proceedings: Friday, September 10, 2021
09/11 EPO Exposé: The Besieged Baltic States – Part XX – Top Jobs at EUIPO for “Compliant” Baltic Officials?
09/11 Links 11/9/2021: KeePass 2.49, Bison 3.8.1, Latte Dock 0.10.2
09/11 Links 11/9/2021: Wine 6.17, OpenShot 2.6.1, RSS Guard 4.0.2
09/12 Links 12/9/2021: Final Merges in Linux 5.15, GNOME 3 Compared to MacOs
09/12 Git Over Gemini Protocol (and Experimental/Preliminary Publication of Some Techrights Code)
09/12 Links 12/9/2021: Atari VCS, KDE Slimbook, and Elecrow CrowPi 2 Reviewed
09/12 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, September 11, 2021
09/13 Links 13/9/2021: First Linux 5.15 Release Candidate and Fedora 35 Beta Tomorrow
09/13 Links 13/9/2021: GDB 11.1, Only 2 New Debian Developers in 2 Months
09/13 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, September 12, 2021
09/13 The Register Cannot Stop Trolling Linus Torvalds (It Recently Corrected Falsehoods in the Headlines, But No Lessons Have Been Learned)
09/13 This Coming Saturday Richard Stallman Will Give His First Public Talk Since May
09/13 Links 13/9/2021: Zink’s Completion and 72% of Top 50 Steam Games Can Run on GNU/Linux
09/14 [Meme] [Teaser] EPO Management, Always Right
09/14 Links 15/9/2021: Java 17 / JDK 17 Released and ExpressVPN Sold
09/14 Recent Focus on Git, Gemini, and Upcoming Series About EPO Abuses
09/14 Twitter — Like Google’s YouTube — is ‘Hiding’ Tweets From People Who Follow You
09/14 IRC Proceedings: Monday, September 13, 2021
09/14 Links 14/9/2021: Libinput 1.19, Kali Linux 2021.3, and ExTiX Deepin 21.9
09/14 Links 14/9/2021: Ubuntu 21.10 Kernel Freeze Thursday and Mailchimp (Spam) Bought
09/14 Richard Stallman Is Not Surrendering His Free Speech
09/14 How to Track the Development or Construction of the Techrights Web Site and Gemini Capsule
09/14 Latest Public Talk (Over BigBlueButton) by Richard Stallman is Now Online
09/15 Links 15/9/2021: Another Azure Catastrophe and Darktable 3.6.1
09/15 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, September 14, 2021
09/15 Links 16/9/2021: Unifont 14.0.01, LibreOffice on ODF 1.3, Mozilla Pushing Ads (Sponsored ‘Firefox Suggest’), and Microsoft Pushes Proprietary Direct3D via Mesa
09/15 (Super)Free Software As a Right – The Manifesto
09/15 Open Invention Network (OIN) Recognises a Risk Posed to Cryptocurrencies (Danger From Software Patents), But OIN Still Proposes the Wrong Solutions
09/16 Trusting Microsoft With Security is a Clown Show
09/16 Techrights Examines a Wide Array/Range of Gemini Clients/Browsers
09/16 Deleted Post: “LibreOffice is Becoming Dominated by a Bunch of Corporates, and Has no Place for the Enthusiastic Amateur.”
09/16 EPO “Board 28” Meeting: Imaginary Dialogue Between EPO President Campinos and the Chair of the Administrative Council, Josef Kratochvíl
09/16 [Meme] 70 Days of Non-Compliance
09/16 If Git Can be Done Over the Command Line and E-mail, It Can Also be Done Over Gemini (Instead of Bloated Web Browsers)
09/16 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 15, 2021
09/16 Links 16/9/2021: KStars 3.5.5 and Chafa 1.8
09/16 Microsoft Azure and Back/Bug Doors in GNU/Linux: Fool Me Once (Shame on You) / Fool Me Twice (Shame on Me)
09/16 Links 16/9/2021: Linux Mint Has New Web Site, LibreOffice 7.2.1, KDE Plasma 5.23 Beta, and Sailfish OS Verla
09/17 [Meme] Microsoft Loves Linux Bug/Back Doors
09/17 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, September 16, 2021
09/17 Lagrange Makes It Easier for Anybody to Use Gemini and Even Edit Pages (With GUI)
09/17 Links 17/9/2021: Ubuntu 18.04.6 LTS, Manjaro 21.1.3, “2021 is the Year of Linux on the Desktop”
09/17 IBM is Imploding But It Uses Microsoft-Type Methods to Hide the Demise (Splits, Buybacks, and Rebranding Stunts)
09/17 Links 17/9/2021: WSL Considered Harmful
09/18 Links 18/9/2021: GIMP 2.10.28 Released and Azure Remains Back Doored
09/18 IRC Proceedings: Friday, September 17, 2021
09/18 Links 18/9/2021: LibreOffice 8.0 Plans and Microsoftcosm Uses WSL to Badmouth ‘Linux’
09/19 Maintenance and Development Updates
09/19 EPO Management is Hiding Under the ‘Cloud’ While Violating Privacy Laws
09/19 Coming Soon: EPO Series on Lawlessness
09/19 [Meme] Warning – Tree Felling in Progress
09/19 [Meme] Microsoft Says Its Paying Clients (Like EPO) Don’t Violate Privacy Law
09/19 Links 19/9/2021: Jolla’s Sailfish OS 4.2 and FreeBSD Technology Roadmap
09/19 Links 19/9/2021: Sparky 2021.09, Whisker Menu 2.6.0, HarfBuzz 3.0, and gThumb 3.12
09/19 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, September 18, 2021
09/20 Links 20/9/2021: Emmabuntüs Debian Edition 4 1.00, DXVK 1.9.2, and NVIDIA 470.74 Graphics Driver
09/20 [Meme] The B4 Summit: Baltic Benoît Battistelli in Belarus
09/20 Microsoft and the EPO: A History of Threats and Suppression Against the Free Press
09/20 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, September 19, 2021
09/20 Links 20/9/2021: Linux 5.15 RC2 and pgAdmin 4 5.7 Released
09/20 Formally Challenging the EPO and Microsoft for Apparent Efforts to Suppress Reporting With Evidence of Crimes, Including Violations of EPO Data Protection Guidelines
09/20 Richard Stallman’s Talk in Ukraine Two Days Ago (in Person)
09/20 [Meme] Looting Europe and Taking Away From the Office
09/20 Links 20/9/2021: Telegram Desktop 3.1, Arcan as Operating System Design
09/21 Links 21/9/2021: Peg-E 1.3.0, CUPS 2.4 Coming Soon
09/21 Preparations for the Next Series and Further Improvements in IPFS and Gemini
09/21 IRC Proceedings: Monday, September 20, 2021
09/21 [Meme] The EPO-EUIPO “Good Brother” Network
09/21 [Meme] The Best Quality Propaganda
09/21 Richard Stallman’s First Public Talk (Delivered in Person) in Years, Now With a Free Format
09/21 Links 21/9/2021: Samba 4.15 and Ubuntu 14.04/16.04 Support for 10 Years
09/21 Links 21/9/2021: Windowsfx 11, New Chrome, and LF PR Noise
09/21 Agents of Monopoly: WIPO is Lobbying for or Reinforcing Microsoft Monopoly by Pushing Its Proprietary Software and Formats
09/22 Links 22/9/2021: Mesa 21.2.2, GNOME 41 Released
09/22 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, September 21, 2021
09/22 Links 22/9/2021: Google ‘Upstream First’ in Linux and New Maui Report
09/22 Links 22/9/2021: Panfrost’s OpenGL ES 3.1 Conformanc and NovProg 3.2.0
09/22 Socially- or Corporate- or Centrally-Controlled Surveillance, Censorship and Throttling is Not Media
09/23 [Meme] Bill Gates Keeps Digging Himself Deeper in the Grave Each Time He Speaks
09/23 As Expected, Minimal Pseudo Compliance From EPO Management, Adding Insult to Injury
09/23 [Meme] Lowering the Standards…
09/23 [Meme] President Campinos Addresses the Legacy of Battistelli’s “Strike Regulations”
09/23 Gemini HTTP/HTML/Web Proxies and Self-Hosting Your Own Proxy
09/23 Links 23/9/2021: GNU Parallel 20210922, Moroccan Propaganda From EPO
09/23 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 22, 2021
09/23 Linux Foundation and Other ‘Diploma Mills’ Say There’s Demand for Their Products in Their New ‘Research’ (Marketing)
09/23 Links 23/9/2021: PostgreSQL 14 RC 1 and MidnightBSD 2.1
09/23 The EPO is on the Run (Escaping Negative Press Coverage)
09/23 Links 23/9/2021: More UPC PR Stunts and IBM (Poettering) TPM for Linux
09/23 [Meme] The EPO’s Carte Blanche and ‘Diplomatic Immunity’ Card
09/24 [Meme] Some People Are Just Above the Law
09/24 The EPO Must Forsake Its Diplomatic Immunity and Quit Pretending It’s About Patent Law (or Any Law)
09/24 Links 24/9/2021: GNU Coreutils 9.0, BattlEye GNU/Linux Support
09/24 IRC Proceedings: Thursday, September 23, 2021
09/24 NPR and PBS, Both Funded by Bill Gates, Try to Save Him
09/24 Links 24/9/2021: 30 Years of Europe’s First Root Name Server, Repairability of Laptops Discussed
09/24 Richard Stallman to Speak (in Person) in Poland, Dedicate the Talk to Medical Professionals
09/24 [Meme] ‘Linux’ Foundation is Greenwashing Microsoft Again, Misusing the Linux Brand Like Nobody’s Business
09/24 Links 24/9/2021: Ubuntu 21.10 Beta, Istio 1.11.3, and More Milestones for Steam Deck
09/24 ZDNet Has Failed
09/25 The Corporate Coup Against the Soul of the Free Software Community Is Not Over
09/25 [Meme] When the EPO Watches Everything (‘Dissidents’, Media, Etc.) and Isn’t Being Watched by Anybody
09/25 Reminder: GNU Turns 38 This Monday Around Midday (When GNU’s Founder Gives Talk in Poland)
09/25 IRC Proceedings: Friday, September 24, 2021
09/25 Virtual Oversight
09/25 Links 25/9/2021: Wine 6.18 and Chromium Complier Woes
09/25 Links 25/9/2021: GNU/Linux Recognition in Mainstream Media and Wine-Staging 6.18
09/26 How Basic Laws and Fundamental Rights Got Crushed in the European Patent Office
09/26 IRC Proceedings: Saturday, September 25, 2021
09/26 Links 27/9/2021: Librem 14 Reviewed, Linux 5.15 RC3 is Out
09/26 Links 26/9/2021: GNU Wget2 2.0.0 and MenuLibre 2.2.3 Released
09/26 Links 26/9/2021: Mozilla Spends on PR, OpenMandriva Outsourcing to Microsoft
09/26 Regrettable Acts of Self-Harm: OpenMandriva and Mozilla Being Outsourced to Microsoft Proprietary Software and Monopoly
09/27 “What the Heli, Battistelli?”
09/27 [Meme] Route de France
09/27 [Meme] Tech Companies: No Friends of Women
09/27 Links 28/9/2021: Inkscape 1.1.1 and 4MLinux 37.1 Release
09/27 IRC Proceedings: Sunday, September 26, 2021
09/27 Links 27/9/2021: OpenSSH 8.8, Martine OS 2.0 and Airyx 0.2.2 Reviewed
09/27 Links 27/9/2021: Q4OS 4, Windows Breaks Itself
09/27 GNU Turns 38 (Midday Today or 12:35:59 EST) and RMS Talks to Polish Medical Professionals This Evening
09/27 When It Comes to UPC, EPO is Still Stuck in Pre-Brexit Mindset (More Than Half a Decade in the Past)
09/28 Bill Gates Over Microsoft Skype in Gates-Funded PBS
09/28 IPFS: The Good, the Bad, and the Exceptionally Ugly
09/28 IRC Proceedings: Monday, September 27, 2021
09/28 Links 29/9/2021: LibreOffice Conference 2021, Pandemic Privacy Explained
09/28 [Meme] Meeting Later Today in Slovenia
09/28 Links 28/9/2021: New Fedora Beta and LibreOffice’s 11th Anniversary
09/28 [Meme] Joining Red Hat After Jim Whitehurst Left
09/28 Links 28/9/2021: GnuCash 4.7 and SuperTuxKart 1.3 Release
09/28 The “You Pee, See?” (UPC) Tactics: Fake it Till You Make it
09/28 [Meme] Windows: Lowest Point Since the Early 1990s (30 Years Ago)
09/29 Why Gemini is So Awesome
09/29 2021: The Year of Gemini on the Internet (From Around 500 Known Capsules to 2,000 or More, With Over 3 Months Left)
09/29 Links 29/9/2021: Further Microsoft Declines in Servers, Godot 3.3.4 RC 1
09/29 IRC Proceedings: Tuesday, September 28, 2021
09/29 Links 29/9/2021: Oryx Pro GNU/Linux Laptop and Lots of Politics
09/29 Slovenia and Germany (or Austria) Are Not Called “United Kingdom”
09/29 [Meme] Paid-for UPC Echo Chamber: How Disinformation Campaigns or Political Meddling Work Online
09/29 [Meme] Planting UPC Fiction in the Media
09/30 Microsoft Whistleblower and Clients Warned, More Than 2 Years Ago in Fact, About the Current Azure Mess (But Microsoft Ignored Those Warnings, Buried Facts)
09/30 [Meme] Azure Security
09/30 Elise Thomas Has a Straw Man Argument (and FUD Against Software Freedom, Conflating It With Violent Extremism)
09/30 IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, September 29, 2021
09/30 Links 30/9/2021: Fairphone 4, PostgreSQL 14, MediaGoblin 0.12.0, and GNU Anastasis 0.2.0
09/30 Links 30/9/2021: New Mesa 21.x and Microsoft Censoring for China Again
09/30 Nobody to Talk to About EPO Abuses, Including Abuses Against the Media and Against the EPO’s Own Staff
09/30 [Meme] “This is Intentional Fraud” (European Commission on Impact Assessment of the UPC)
09/30 Welcome Back, Richard Stallman
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