E-mail, Google, Chrome, Tor, and Stadia
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[Old] Rebooting Mailpile
The main reason for these changes, is that Python 2 is no longer maintained or supported by the community, and I decided that rewriting the whole thing in Python 3 made more sense than attempting to port the old code.
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FOSS Weekly #23.03: Unknown Linux Shells, Terminals, Code Editors and More
Google is tightening its noose around what emails it wants to show you instead of what you want to see.
Several readers notified me that FOSS Weekly emails are going to the spam directly and they have to retrieve the mail from spam manually.
If you are using Gmail, please add my email to your contacts list otherwise Google may start hiding it from your inbox. Don't fall prey to Google's tactics.
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The FBI managed to trace a Tor user's real IP address, they wouldn't divulge how. We wonder how they were able to accomplish that.
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Chrome Releases: Beta Channel Update for ChromeOS/ChromeOS Flex
The Beta channel is being updated to OS version: 15278.36.0, Browser version: 110.0.5464.41 for most ChromeOS devices.
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New Release: Tor Browser 12.0.2
Tor Browser 12.0.2 is now available from the Tor Browser download page and also from our distribution directory.
This release updates Firefox to 102.7, including bug fixes, stability improvements and important security updates. There were no Android-specific security updates to backport from the Firefox 109 release.
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This new Steam feature will change how you use your Steam Deck! - Invidious
Developers Of Stadia Exclusive Hide Game Inside Other Steam Game To Preserve It
This is one of those interesting times when multiple topics we regularly cover here at Techdirt converge. Readers here will recall all the posts we did on the rollout and eventual demise of Google’s Stadia product. Stadia was primarily to be a game streaming service for existing games. That being said, the service also signed up some exclusive games for release. With Stadia’s eventual demise, one of the open questions was how that art and culture in the form of the game would be preserved, another regular topic of conversation here.