gutigen @gutigen@mastodon.social

I mean, GitHub sucks in other ways too. "We're the heart of the FOSS world! Oh no thx we won't give back our code btw"

Seems like it is more or less official that #Microsoft acquired #Github. I'm curious about the impact on Github and how Microsoft competitors who host (private?) repositories on Github will react. https://www.theverge.com/platform/amp/2018/6/3/17422752/microsoft-github-acquisition-rumors

@tinker I'm now German

So what I’m understanding is that I need to make it look like I’m coming from the EU and choose EU settings in order to get a semblance of privacy protection from centralized surveillance web sites?

#GDPR

'For years, ICANN has been claiming that it is not in the business of content regulation, and its new bylaws contain a specific provision forbidding it from regulating content. Yet here in the legal brief from ICANN is an explicit admission that “legal issues with the domain names and/or their content” is part of the purpose of ICANN’s data collection.'

https://www.internetgovernance.org/2018/05/28/the-injunction-icanns-lame-attempt-to-turn-dns-into-a-trademark-registry/

#WHOIS #GDPR #ICANN

#GDPR

RT @t_grote@twitter.com: Don't buy a Huawei phone as the company will stop providing bootloader unlocking for all new devices - https://www.xda-developers.com/huawei-stop-providing-bootloader-unlock-codes/ #FreeYourAndroid

Bern, the capital of Switzerland, is moving its schools to Nextcloud! This means that 10.000 students will enjoy a free, decentralized and open cloud in the future. A great win for #Nextcloud and #FreeSoftware in general. https://nextcloud.com/blog/next-big-open-source-win-capital-of-switzerland-moves-schools-to-nextcloud/

Just realized we didn't direct people anywhere for the fennec icon. Forum thread for submissions and discussions here: https://forum.f-droid.org/t/new-icon-for-fennec-f-droid/2810

"Fennec F-Droid, which is F-Droid’s unbranded Firefox build, updated to v60, finally bringing all Firefox quantum improvements to android.

By the way, several people told us they find the icon ugly. Think you can do better? Here’s your chance! Send us a new design, and we might make it the official new Fennec F-Droid icon!" according to the latest TWiF @fdroidorg

Intel