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Richard Stallman from Free Software FoundationNext Wednesday in the afternoon Dr. Stallman will speak in a US college for the second time this year and for the second time in nearly 8 years.
Raw: Extensive Evidence of Red Hat's Mass Layoffs in China (IBM Meets Geopolitics)
Sorry for the families of the "Linux geeks" that IBM has just fired. IBM's management does not understand what it is selling.
Microsofters' SLAPP Censorship - Part 3 Out of 200: A More In-Depth Breakdown
Over a decade ago a consortium of companies came up with a plan to standardise computing around the dubious but self-serving idea (or topology) wherein, in practice, Microsoft would control which operating systems are permitted to boot on standard, off-the-shelf computer hardware
When it Comes to Firmware, the FSF and Its Founder RMS Won the Argument (But Not the Fight, Yet)
People who have long defamed Richard Stallman (RMS) do not want us to have computer security, so they brand back doors "security".
Richard Stallman in the United States - Part III - Georgia Tech Did a Fine Job Upholding Free Speech Principles
The main issue, in this case, was social control media. It breeds hostility and conflict. It thrives in attention, no matter the means.
"AboutCode" is a Microsoft Proxy and Microsoft's Acquisition of the OSI Advances Via OSI Moles
All we do is document all this as objectively as possible while presenting direct evidence anybody can verify
Free Software Foundation (FSF) Raised About 1.5 Million Dollars This Winter, Almost 50% More Than in All of 2024 Combined
It seems like the FSF is making somewhat of a comeback
A Can of WORMS - Part IV - They Would Even Attack RMS for Criticising Autocrats (Saying This is "Politics")
Quite frankly, RMS should be able to write about whatever he wants, and not have any middlemen or moderators pre-filter what he adds to his personal sites in the clearly-labeled political notes. Some people want him censored or prefer for him to self-censor.
Linux Foundation Operative Says We and Our Software All "Owe an Enormous Debt of Gratitude" to a Software Patents Reinforcer
OIN isn't the solution, it's not our solution; it exists to serve large American (and Japanese) companies.
The State of Memory Leaks in GNU/Linux
A little memory leak each day is the road to Hell
Canonical: Make Ubuntu Bloated (Debian With Snaps), Then Sell the 'Debloated' Version for a Fee
Put bluntly, Canonical is trying to sell a solution to a problem it is creating
Not Journalism: Almost 80% of the 'Articles' We Saw About Torvalds and 'Vibe Coding' Are LLM Slop (Sometimes Slop Images)
The real issue is, Torvalds who created Git as a solution to proprietary prison is entertaining Microsoft's own proprietary prison
Monday, January 12, Red Hat Layoffs Allegedly Planned
We'll update this post or follow up if or when we get more information
Open Source Initiative (OSI) Not Doing Its Job, Instead It's Promoting Microsoft Ponzi Schemes
And the site they were meant to manage as a successor/heir/continuity for opensource.org has been inactive for 6 months (it'll be 6 months tomorrow)
Microsoft LLMs Are Speaking, Spreading Misinformation by Slop About Ken Thompson and Unix
History is being distorted before our eyes. Even fake quotes are manufactured, attributed to real and still-living human beings.
Dr. Richard Stallman, Invited by LibreTech Collective, is Giving a Public Talk in Georgia Tech Next Month (Scheller College of Business)
They can probably squeeze about 400 people into this room if they try hard enough
Microsoft, Over 120 Billion Dollars in Debt, Prepares Next Round of Mass Layoffs (After Christmas)
Based on the online "rumour mill", Microsoft is already planning the next "megacull"; some workers hope that joining a union will protect them, as we showed some days ago, but in reality those Microsoft employees are a liability to such unions.
Microsoft GitHub is Dying and Bot Activity in GitHub Won't Save It
Doing what it can to keep it alive, Microsoft only loses more money (it now classifies it as "AI" to justify all the losses)
Valve's SteamOS, Microsoft Canonical's Ubuntu, and Other Platforms That Only Leverage Free Software (But Won't Protect It)
Despite the word "ubuntu" having a nice connotation (especially in Africa), the distro called "ubuntu" isn't a poster child for community but for a super-rich person commanding an army of unpaid volunteers
Why So Many Software Projects Are Quitting Microsoft and GitHub
In a nutshell, they eventually figure out it's not 'free hosting' but a trap