Today in Techrights

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Nov 27, 2023

Updated This Past Day

1. [Meme] Identity Theft and Forgery

   Coming soon...

2. The Web is Dying, Sites Must Evolve or Die Too

   Nowadays when things become "Web-based" it sometimes means more hostile and less open than before

   New

3. [Meme] Leaning Towards the Big Corporate CoC

   Or leaning to "the green" (money)

4. Software Freedom Conservancy Inc in 2022: Almost Half a Million Bucks for Three People Who Attack Richard Stallman and Defame Linus Torvalds

   Follow the money

5. Microsoft Has Less Than 1,000 Mail (MX) Servers Left, It's Virtually Dead in That Area (0.19% of the Market)

   Exim at 254,000 servers, Postfix at 150,774, Microsoft down to 824

6. Still Growing, Still Getting Faster

   Articles got considerably longer too (on average)

7. In India, the One Percent is Microsoft and Mozilla

   India is where a lot of software innovations and development happen, so this kind of matters a lot

8. Feeding False Information Using Sockpuppet Accounts and Imposters

   online militants try every trick in the book, even illegal stuff

9. What News Industry???

   Marketing, spam, and chatbots

10. IRC Proceedings: Sunday, November 26, 2023

    IRC logs for Sunday, November 26, 2023

11. The Software Freedom Law Center's Eben Moglen Explains That We Already Had Free Software Almost Everywhere Before (Half a Century Ago)

    how code was shared in the 1970s and 80s

12. When the So-called 'Cancel Culture' Sees Everything in Free Software Through the Scopes of 'Sex' (Because It Cannot Argue on Technical or Legal Grounds)

    Losing the plot

13. Links 26/11/2023: Debunking So-called G.A.I. and Sierra Leone's National Curfew

    Links for the day

14. In the 'Phoronix Universe', Single Job Openings at AMD Are News, But Not ~400 Layoffs

    like a classifieds section

15. Over at Tux Machines...

    GNU/Linux news