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 ...

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

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The IBM employees working on the Red Hat team are experiencing a complete S Show right now. First, they’re told there’s no way the center is closing. Then, told the center is closing and the must move ...

So far this month GNU/Linux is measured about 0.3% higher than last month on desktops and laptops, according to this survey. It sort of makes sense if one considers "old" PCs and the Chinese market.

Redis, a popular in-memory data store, is being deprecated in Arch Linux's repo ...