Seeing that Windows is in rapid decline, and narrowing things down to laptops and desktops, we observe a sharp rise for GNU/Linux in Chile: This improved a lot in recent months while Microsoft went ...

He said that "RMS has made no headway. Louis Rossmann tried and failed and was laughed out of hearings until he wised up and hired lobbyists. Then progress started. The FSF needs to hire lobbyists too ...

Gemini Protocol may seem like something "old" ( it's actually very new) and something "nobody would use", but many people use ...

Isn't the Company That Fought a Microsoft-Sponsored SCO in Court. posted by Roy Schestowitz on Feb 08, 2025. Many people still credit IBM - not Novell - for ...

7 months ago: Myanmar/Burma: Google Gains One Percent, Microsoft Loses One Percent Since the LLM Hype ('Bing Chat') | 8 ...

Mob rule. Take something that breaks because of groupthink or peer pressure online.

In response to Asahi Linux lead developer Hector Martin's call for Torvalds to "pipe up with an authoritative answer" to resolve the device driver impasse, and Martin's defense of "shaming on social ...

We need to insist that founders remain; those looking to oust them typically have a sinister agenda and sick mind.

LAST night we took stock of Fear, Uncertainty, Doubt (FUD), spam, and/or misdirection by CISA. CISA is full of Microsoft [ 1, 2, 3, 4 ], so this was hardly shocking. We then noticed a slopfarm called ...

"X" does not work with Free software. Twitter abandoned its old (and JavaScript-free) interface about 4 years ago, but the FSF still posts to it (by proxy), in turn rewarding people who run non-free ...

Software guru Pieter Hintjens quit Twitter before his death (he came back momentarily only to soak in departing messages) and said Twitter was rewarding mobs and cults. He even said about one example: ...

Perhaps the curious thing is that according to these numbers, weeks after regime change in the United States GNU/Linux shot up by almost 50% in China, having already nearly doubled since 12 months ago ...