> Israeli law provides 5 years in jail for anyone calling for military rebellion.
Good thing we live in America, the land of the free! Thank God for the Constitution!
> 18 U.S.C. § 2385: Whoever knowingly or willfully advocates, abets, advises, or teaches the overthrow or destruction of any government in the United States by force or violence, or by the assassination of any officer of such government shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than 20 years, or both.
![]()
Looks like Motorola backdoored the ARC4 encryption mode in the DMRA standard (which remains unavailable to the public): https://forums.radioreference.com/threads/i-found-a-bug-in-motorola-dmra-arc4.464874/
Their ARC4 implementation is trash regardless, but it makes you wonder about the AES implementation.
Anytone was busted for using a static IV back in 2019, only "fixed" in Dec 2023: https://forums.radioreference.com/threads/anytone-878-rc4-and-aes.399070/#post-3234165
Snapdragon has embraced Linux, in a big way.
I spent all of this morning doing something long, long overdue.
Google Drive > Takeout > Delete
Google Photos > Takeout > Delete
Google One Subscription: Removed
And all that data is on its way to a much better steward: @nextcloud
Feels good.
Psst… do you have extensive knowledge about a language other than English (e.g. your mother tongue)? Would you like to help me out with an app I'm close to finishing? If yes, feel free to reach out in a direct conversation here or contact me on Matrix for details! It's not the usual i18n task…
The GNOME Foundation's Five-Year Strategic Plan Draft is here! This draft comes after hard work from our ED with input from the Board, Staff, and members but we need YOUR feedback!
Find more details, the full draft, and how to share your thoughts here: https://foundation.gnome.org/2024/05/23/introducing-the-gnome-foundations-five-year-strategic-plan-draft/
This week's donation went to a developer named Patrick Griffis who is also known as "TingPing". They contribute to Gnome, Flathub, Webkit, and more.
They have a blog here:
They have a profile on Github and Gitlab:
https://gitlab.gnome.org/pgriffis
A more full list of projects they contribute to is here:
https://blog.tingping.se/about/
If you wish to help them financially they accept donations through Paypal and Github:
I have been gaming since 1992 and building PCs since 2003. I enjoy Linux, supporting FOSS projects and am a tinfoil hat connoisseur.
Many FOSS projects rely on donations. If you have money to spare but don't know which to donate to take a look at the above links on Ko-fi, Github, and Open Collective. Anything on there that I have sponsered or contributed to is something I have found to be worthy.