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posted by Roy Schestowitz on Oct 30, 2026

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Updated This Past Day

  1. Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXI - Techrights Was Right, So Why Was It Punished by Lawfare While the Culprits Walk Away Scot-free?
    Techrights did a public service, cautioning about real risks to the public, but the people who caused the problems walk away scot-free
  2. Intercontinental Brigading - Part XXII - Still "Radio Silence" From "Restricted Boot" Perpetrators (After Techrights Proven Right Again)
    Maybe when they sober up they'll say something...

    New

  3. The Metric is Not the Mission
    "Passing Thoughts" by Andy
  4. More Than 5 Years Have Passed Since Official Release of Vista 11 and in the US It's Measured as Only 3 Times Bigger Than GNU/Linux on the Desktop/Laptop
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  5. It's About Intention, Not Attrition, at Microsoft
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  6. The Next 50 Years of Emacs (and GNU)
    GNU's founder made the widely used editor, GNU Emacs
  7. Links 29/10/2026: Microsoft-Connected and Funded Openwashing at FOSDEM, Tragedy in Spain
    Links for the day
  8. Gemini Links 29/10/2026: London, Worcestershire, and Robot Exclusion Protocol
    Links for the day
  9. The Register MS is Publishing Spam About "AI" for HP, Sponsored by HP, Even Composed by HP
    Or "HPE" as they choose to call themselves (with the hype of "enterprise")
  10. Links 29/10/2026: Anthropic Still Sued Over Copyright Infringement (Plagiarism Isn't "Training"), Elon Musk Openly Admits He Helps Putin Crush Ukraine
    Links for the day
  11. 'Secure' Boot Is Not Secure, Here Are News Reports About the Latest Evidence
    We'll be linking to this page in the future as evidence of the catastrophe
  12. No, Microsoft Isn't Doing Well (It Has Struggled for a Long Time)
    Microsoft isn't growing, the shares are a Ponzi scheme of sorts
  13. What Makes Techrights a Community
    Communities can accomplish a lot. They cannot be "bought" and "sold", they're based on trust, mutual respect, and shared ideology.
  14. Linux Links 29/10/2026: Refractor Stargazing and Making Better Use of RAM in Linux
    Links for the day
  15. Over at Tux Machines...
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  16. IRC Proceedings: Wednesday, October 28, 2026
    IRC logs for Wednesday, October 28, 2026
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