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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 20, 2024

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  1. Links 19/11/2024: War on Cables?
    Links for the day
  2. The Free Software Foundation is Looking to Raise Nearly Half a Million Dollars by Year's End
    And it really needs the money, unlike the EFF which sits on a humongous pile of oligarchs' and GAFAM cash

    New

  3. Gemini Links 19/11/2024: Private Journals Online and Spirituality
    Links for the day
  4. Drew's Development Mailing Lists and Patches to 'Refine' His Attack Pieces Against the FSF's Founder
    Way to bury oneself in one's own grave...
  5. What IBMers Say About IBM Causing IBMers to Resign (by Making Life Hard/Impossible) and Why Red Hat Was a Waste of Money to Buy
    partnering with GAFAM
  6. In Some Countries, Desktop/Laptop Usage Has Fallen to the Point Where Microsoft and Windows (and Intel) Barely Matter Anymore
    Microsoft is the next Intel basically
  7. [Meme] The Web Wasn't Always Proprietary Computer Programs Disguised as 'Web Pages'
    The Web is getting worse each year
  8. Re-de-centralisation Should Be Our Goal
    Put the users in charge, not governments and corporations in charge of users
  9. Gemini Links 19/11/2024: Rain Music, ClockworkPi DevTerm, and More
    Links for the day
  10. Over at Tux Machines...
    GNU/Linux news for the past day
  11. IRC Proceedings: Monday, November 18, 2024
    IRC logs for Monday, November 18, 2024
    The corresponding text-only bulletin for Tuesday contains all the text.

    Top-read articles (excluding bot/crawler visits):

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    1415 /n/2024/11/15/OpenSource_net_Which_OpenSource_org_OSI_Would_Continue_OpenSour.shtml
    1194 /n/2024/11/13/Free_Software_is_About_Collaboration.shtml
    928 /n/2024/11/13/In_Switzerland_GNU_Linux_Reaches_Record_Highs_But_What_About_th.shtml
    815 /n/2024/11/17/Links_17_11_2024_China_s_Diplomacy_and_Gazprom_Setback.shtml
    744 /n/2024/11/18/LLMs_Are_Not_a_Form_of_Intelligence_They_Never_Will_Be.shtml
    687 /n/2024/11/17/Links_17_11_2024_Wars_Bailouts_and_Censorship.shtml
    666 /n/2024/11/14/Alexander_Wirt_formorer_Wayward_people_Debian_censorship.shtml
    648 /n/2024/11/13/At_BetaNews_Most_Commented_Story_Is_Not_a_Story_But_LLP_Slop.shtml
    614 /n/2024/11/13/Evolution_of_euthanasia_WIPO_UDRP_similarities_exposed_by_W_Sco.shtml
    595 /n/2024/11/16/Claim_That_IBM_Canada_Had_Mass_Layoffs_Just_Hours_Ago.shtml
    585 /n/2024/11/15/Euthanasia_perception_legacy_Debian_Suicide_Cluster.shtml
    584 /n/2024/11/15/About_80_of_Red_Hat_Blog_is_the_Hey_Hi_Nonsense_Ponzi_Scheme.shtml
    583 /n/2024/11/13/Jonathan_Carter_Debian_betrayed_Joel_Espy_Klecker.shtml
    556 /n/2024/11/16/Links_16_11_2024_Twitter_X_Exodus_Continues_Social_Control_Medi.shtml
    545 /n/2024/11/17/Centralisation_is_Dooming_the_Web_RSS_is_One_Workaround_But_Not.shtml
    545 /n/2024/11/15/Links_15_11_2024_The_Onion_Buys_Crank_s_Site_More_Publications_.shtml
    533 /n/2024/11/16/Links_16_11_2024_FTC_Investigates_Abusive_Monopolist_Microsoft_.shtml
    516 /n/2024/11/16/Wikileaks_is_Now_Stuck_Under_the_Clutches_of_Donald_Trump_via_E.shtml
    500 /n/2024/11/13/Links_13_11_2024_USPTO_Director_Kathi_Vidal_Former_Microsoft_Re.shtml

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