#phoronix

schestowitz@joindiaspora.com

Having boasted about hardware worth as much as a house (likely in breach of FTC regulations, not just the most fundamental ethical guidelines), apparently coming from #AMD , #Phoronix discredited itself or tarnished its image as a trusted, objective source; now it seems to be deleting the image of this epic ( #EPYC ) gift • Techrights ⚓ http://techrights.org/2022/02/03/phoronix-went-too-far/

schestowitz@joindiaspora.com

Dear #phoronix , you fail to comprehend your loyal readers. You won't be Microsoft's (et al) "lucky one". You'll end up with neither audience nor the gifts/money because without the audience the palm that feeds drops you like a hot cake. It's part of their strategy, too..

hackbyte@friendica.utzer.de

Hrr .. maybe some bit shit incoming?


phoronix - 2022-01-18 15:55:04 GMT

LVFS Activity Going Wild Ahead Of New Security Disclosure Requiring Firmware Update

The Linux Vendor Firmware Service (LVFS) that integrates with Fwupd for
delivering firmware updates primarily to Linux users is surging with
around three times the normal traffic volume. Unfortunately, this boost
in traffic appears to be due to vendor(s) releasing new system firmware
updates ahead of disclosing a presumptive security issue...

https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=LVFS-Goes-Wild-Jan-2022
#rss #software #news #Phoronix