Developing frameworks on Microsoft servers is a very bad idea (it has also led to censorship of Microsoft critics); this is the last thing Linux needs to become dependent on at this stagetechrights.org
Nmap Free Security Scanner, Port Scanner, & Network Exploration Tool. Download open source software for Linux, Windows, UNIX, FreeBSD, etc.nmap.org
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As an old-school Linux user and advocate, I'm used to considering Microsoft the opposition, and my praise is grudging, but given where due. By my reckoning, Microsoft are at least 3 for 4 in meeting my suggestions.
- Microsoft is a member of the RIAA. It could and should resign.
- Microsoft can lobby for further exceptions to §1201 anti-circumvention.
- Microsoft can issue a statement formally protesting RIAA's action.
- Microsoft could offer an Amicus brief or other statements in favour of youtube-dl developers.
Shellmathhttps://github.com/clarity20/shellmath
Introducing decimal arithmetic libraries for the Bash shell, because they said it couldn't be done...
Yes, Virginia, you can do floating-point arithmetic in Bash! - clarity20/shellmathgithub.com
Die Software Freedom Conservancy (SFC) ist eine gemeinnützige Organisation, die zur Förderung, Verbesserung, Entwicklung und Verteidigung von Freien- und Open-Source-Software-Projekten (FLOSS) beiträgt. In ihrem Blog reagiert die SFC nun auf das Abschalten des #youtube-dl Repostories auf der Microsoft Plattform #GitHub...#Urheberrecht #Freiheit #Neutralität #internet #wirtschaft #software #problem #Google #YouTube #streaming #download #musik
Wegen des youtube-dl take downs, fordert die Software Freedom Conservancy den Austritt von Microsoft aus der RIAA.gnulinux.ch
... The clear purpose of this source code is to (i) circumvent the technological protection measures used by authorized streaming services such as YouTube, and (ii) reproduce and distribute music videos and sound recordings owned by our member companies without authorization for such use. We note that the source code is described on GitHub as “a command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and a few more sites.” ...https://github.com/github/dmca/blob/master/2020/10/2020-10-23-RIAA.md
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Microsoft’s GitHub acquisition has caused Windows devs to “go native” by learning to love open source ways of thinking and doing.www.itprotoday.com
Ein breites Bündnis hat einen Umsetzungsplan für ein "Open Source Code Repository" nach dem Vorbild von GitHub für die öffentliche Hand erstellt.www.heise.de