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by pabs3 6mo ago
Reminds me of this post: https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/how-tech-loses-out/
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by pabs3 6mo ago
IIRC the GnuPG folks do a lot of consulting and sell additional software: https://gnupg.org/service.html https://gnupg.com/ https://g10code.com/
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by pabs3 6mo ago
FSF did the shame thing: https://www.fsf.org/blogs/licensing/agpl-is-not-a-tool-for-t... https://lwn.net/Articles/1067771/
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AGPLv3§74 Empowers Users to Thwart Badgeware Like OnlyOffice(sfconservancy.org)
96 points by pabs3 6mo ago|22 comments
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Consumer routers hacked by Russia's military(arstechnica.com)
3 points by pabs3 6mo ago|0 comments
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by pabs3 6mo ago
> Alzheimers feels like something only old people get https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Early-onset_Alzheimer%27s_dise...
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What the FCC router ban means for FOSS(sfconservancy.org)
42 points by pabs3 6mo ago|17 comments
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Global Telecom Exploitation by Covert Surveillance Actors(citizenlab.ca)
3 points by pabs3 6mo ago|0 comments
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by pabs3 6mo ago
The critical part of that quote "Like a car with no brakes or seatbelts."
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by pabs3 6mo ago
More info about Reproducible Builds here: https://reproducible-builds.org/ Closely related is the Boostrappable Builds community: https://bootstrappable.org/
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by pabs3 6mo ago
And spawned a cross-distro community working on this stuff: https://reproducible-builds.org/
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A quick look at Mythos run on Firefox: too much hype?(xark.es)
3 points by pabs3 6mo ago|0 comments
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Open-Source Software in the Age of AI(essays.johnloeber.com)
1 points by pabs3 6mo ago|0 comments
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by pabs3 6mo ago
> why would anybody share anything Before LLMs, it was cheaper in the long run; by upstreaming your patches you don't have to rebase them continually and sometimes the community will maintain the code for you. OTOH sometimes you mig
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by pabs3 6mo ago
Here is a CLI for reading Mastodon instances, no account required. https://github.com/jwilk/zygolophodon I've been working on a WebExtension that calls out to zygolophodon and returns plain HTML to the browser. In
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Windows 9x Subsystem for Linux(codeberg.org)
2 points by pabs3 6mo ago|1 comments
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A Generation Lost in the Bazaar – Quality happens when someone is responsible (2012)(queue.acm.org)
3 points by pabs3 6mo ago|1 comments
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by pabs3 6mo ago
Does Gentoo use the Bootstrappable Builds process yet? ISTR someone was working on it. Windows/macOS/etc are pretty irrelevant if you don't want to trust binaries, because most of them don't come with full source code. P
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by pabs3 6mo ago
Dependency detection is usually done during source code review for software packaging (like Debian), there it is relatively trivial; look at declared dependencies, search for language functionality that loads libraries or calls executables
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Reverse-engineering infrared-based electronic shelf labels(furrtek.org)
43 points by pabs3 6mo ago|8 comments
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by pabs3 6mo ago
The SFC (the only GPL enforcers at the moment) disagree; they say that both GPLv2 and GPLv3 require the ability for users to install modified versions on their devices. https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2021/mar&#x2
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by pabs3 6mo ago
Personally I like using Debian packages to keep track of source and binary dependencies.
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by pabs3 6mo ago
Its possible to avoid all of those binaries (including the Linux kernel) and build from source instead. https://bootstrappable.org/ https://lwn.net/Articles/983340/ https://github.com&#
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Remember? "Sideloading" is here to stay, and won't go away, they said?(floss.social)
54 points by pabs3 6mo ago|12 comments
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It is incorrect to "normalize" // in HTTP URL paths(runxiyu.org)
70 points by pabs3 6mo ago|67 comments
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Rust Maintainer Fund(nlnet.nl)
1 points by pabs3 6mo ago|0 comments
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by pabs3 6mo ago
More similar ones here: https://old.reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/wiki/solutions/youtube
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by pabs3 6mo ago
This stuff can help a lot too: https://old.reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/wiki/solutions/youtube
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by pabs3 6mo ago
If you have uBlock Origin installed, the subreddit wiki for it has lots of options for blocking stuff on YouTube. https://old.reddit.com/r/uBlockOrigin/wiki/solutions/youtube
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by pabs3 6mo ago
http://tom7.org/harder/

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