Richard Stallman (RMS) begins a mini-tour in the UK. It starts today. He'll begin in London in a few hours. RMS wrote: "The total capacity is 150. If you'd like to attend the talk, please email mehran ...

Microsoft's 'Lawsuit Diplomacy' (SLAPPs Riding UK Libel Law and Piggybacking UK GDPR, Inapplicable!) Will Only Give a Worse Image to Microsofters (and Microsoft), Give Exposure to Even More Suppressed ...

What shocks us isn't just that some American (another country, not the same continent) from Microsoft was taken onboard as a ...

Japan has several of its own BSD and GNU/Linux distros. With tariffs from a so-called (former) "ally", will influential ...

Belated resistance. There's also this new message from Australia ( where there were rumours ): "They RAed people in Ballarat and then send an email for expressions of interest asking if people want to ...

StatCounter Shows the Market Share of Vista 11 is Decreasing in Ukraine This Year. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Apr 16, 2025, updated Apr 16, 2025. Microsoft abandoning Vista 10 u ...

The examples at the bottom are almost entirely FUD, they all touch "Linux", and they're LLM slop. We can imagine that a Microsoft LLM was leveraged to spew those out this week. That's what typically ...

Like a university E-mail account, it's only temporary (cannot be kept for eternity no matter how much one wishes so; this impacts both staff and students). This could be added to the table above, but ...

Google News had many layoffs in recent years. That was in "the news", even in Google News. Recently we've repeatedly complained about 1) lack of source diversity in Google News; 2) slopfarm takeover ...

Microsoft "open" "hey hi" interjecting its bias into the Web (and into Google News) There is strong, still-growing, overwhelming consensus that LLMs are bad and they (or their output) need to be ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Microsoft, the world's largest and dominant computer software company, agreed to end its illegal monopolistic practices after the Department of Justice charged that the company ...