Free Software at Times of War (Versus Microsoft Graft)

Microsoft uses militarism to receive bailouts and it hopes to make the military dependent on Microsoft (so that it becomes “too big to jail/fail”); but recent events have shown that from a military perspective Microsoft software and other...

Links 27/2/2022: Astro Slide From Planet Computers and TeXworks 0.6.7

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Gemini Will be Okay, Even If Some People Try to 'Extend' It

FUD, harassment/trolling and infiltration tactics may sooner or later be leveraged to discourage Gemini’s growth (The Register dished out some FUD last month, obviously with an “ethical” angle, concern-trolling with pseudo-ethics), but this is...

It's Too Late to Change All the Infrastructure When War Erupts or Escalates

Too much consolidation and centralisation have taken their toll on countries' ability to operate and communicate; technology has, in effect, been profoundly weaponised

It's Too Late to Change All the Infrastructure When War Erupts or Escalates

Too much consolidation and centralisation have taken their toll on countries' ability to operate and communicate; technology has, in effect, been profoundly weaponised

Links 27/2/2022: Lots About Tech in Russia and Ukraine

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Gemini Will be Okay, Even If Some People Try to 'Extend' It

FUD, harassment/trolling and infiltration tactics may sooner or later be leveraged to discourage Gemini’s growth (The Register dished out some FUD last month, obviously with an “ethical” angle, concern-trolling with pseudo-ethics), but this is...

IRC Proceedings: Saturday, February 26, 2022

IRC logs for Saturday, February 26, 2022

Microsoft Staff Trying to Subvert the Freedom of Gemini (Without Disclosure of the Paymaster)

Looking back at the past couple of years, it seems like Microsoft staff and boosters were more than eager to steer developers away from freedom and into Microsoft's cage

Links 27/2/2022: Coreboot 4.16 and GNUnet 0.16.0

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Why We Don't Issue (Purely) Political Messages

Techrights has always been a site about technology (with more political news picks, in raw form, relegated to Daily Links); we intend to keep it that way

The Original Document That Shows 'Executor' (of the Will) of Jeffrey Epstein is Very Close Associate of Bill Gates

Techrights has decided to maintain or retain its own version of a key document, which is a stronger form of evidence than media reports

Bill Gates Said He Was on a “Jihad” Against GNU/Linux, But GNU/Linux Users/Developers Engaged in Self-Defense Are Foul-Mouthed 'Microsoft Haters'?

Microsoft, which routinely commits very serious crimes, tries to come across as some sort of philanthropy whereas those who share their work with the public (for greater good) are described as erratic, rude and unworthy of respect from...

Bill Gates Used Proxies to Lie About His Ties to Jeffrey Epstein Until the New York Times Exposed the Strength of Their Relationship

The above article shows not only evasiveness but also direct, indirect and blatant lies (inconsistent story-telling typically implies cover-up)

Mansion of Pedophilia - Part II: Dr. Stallman Defamed in the Media One Day After Request Made for King County Sheriff’s Office to Divulge Information About Pedophilia in Home of Bill Gates

The media mostly stopped talking about Bill Gates using Jeffrey Epstein as his 'mule' (passing millions of dollars to MIT) the moment the police was contacted for all the information pertaining to pedophilia at his home; shortly afterwards Richard...