Having just mentioned Europe, how about Canada, which grew similarly wary of US "Tech"? Judging by these trends, it's bad ...

Nat Friedman Had Left Microsoft GitHub Exactly One Week Before Matthew Garrett Sent His First SLAPP (Which Was an Empty ...

In this age of slopfarms a lot of the remaining news sites (those not reduced to slopfarms) are marketing spam disguised as news . That much can be said about the output of Jordan Novet, one of ...

Europe exit? Yes. Not EU exit; an exit from Windows. As we noted this morning, the trend is clear and GNU/Linux is the main counterpart gaining at Windows' expense. Many people upgrade their old PCs ...

A year after a Microsofter worked to undermine Free software adoption in the Netherlands he lost his job there (government in state of disarray for political reasons) and GNU/Linux is measured as ...

People who invest in the company that claims to "invest" in hype (while not really investing; it's instead shutting down data centres) will find out they got conned and defrauded. They already did ...

LLMs are a passing fad; they're expensive and offer poor "value" for energy; they usually offer no value at all unless you are a cheater, spammer, and liar. █ ...

Microsoft has already lost many "lucrative" income sources. Later today, mass layoffs... to be immediately belittled by Microsoft voices inside the "Establishment" media, as usual. █ ...

Last month the biggest, high-profile examples were in France and in Germany. How many of these are "old" Windows machines converted to GNU/Linux? Probably a lot.

Looking at this month's data from Africa, one interesting thing is these Seychelles leaps for GNU/Linux. It's a small sample set (Seychelles is small), so it can probably be ignored. But see at the ...

"Wayland People" Behave Like the Googles and Microsofts of This World. . Published yesterday by Igor Ljubuncic: "With Wayland ...

Today's "Slopwatch" will be rather short. We just want to draw attention to Sunday's RC4 of the next Linux release. If people search for "Linux" news, they won't see the release announcement or LWN or ...