Today in Techrights

posted by Roy Schestowitz on Jun 10, 2024

Updated This Past Day

1. Vista 11 is Rotting in The Netherlands

   Netherlands is notorious for some Microsoft fanboyism

2. Edward Snowden's Leaks Proved That GCHQ Targeted Tor Network, So Why Not Other Security and Encryption Tools?

   This isn't "conspiracy theory" territories; it makes perfect sense for GCHQ (and NSA) to try to undermine the confidentiality of all communications

3. Puff Pieces as a Service (Fake Articles for Sponsors to Link to)

   Channel Futures and Red Hat Summit, money seems to have changed hands

   New

4. In 2 years Techrights Too Will Turn 20

   Still stronger than ever.

5. Links 09/06/2024: Microsoft Adds Windows’ Mass Surveillance (Recall) in Hibernation First (Boiling Frog, Like UEFI 'Secure' Boot)

   Links for the day

6. Gemini Links 09/06/2024: Advertising and RISC OS 5.30

   Links for the day

7. Netherlands: GNU/Linux and Chromebooks at About 5% - Highest in a Year

   Maybe it's time to "Recall" what Microsoft truly is

8. Bullying by the Debian Project is a Disservice to Its Reputation and Its Community (of Volunteers and Users)

   Debian even attacks its own users; Novell, Microsoft's lapdog, was never this aggressive

9. For the First Time, Android Measured as Higher (in Web Usage) Than Windows in New Zealand

   Operating System Market Share New Zealand: Jan 2009 - June 2024

10. [Meme] The Web as a Source of News

    News as webspam

11. Microsoft's Windows Has Fallen to New Lows in India (Just 13.7% According to statCounter)

    Setting apart desktops and laptops, Windows is also down this month

12. Over at Tux Machines...

    GNU/Linux news for the past day

13. IRC Proceedings: Saturday, June 08, 2024

    IRC logs for Saturday, June 08, 2024

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