Are you in the UK and opposed to providing ID to use social media in the coming weeks?
There’s an official parliament petition to repeal the Online Safety Act, and it’s already at 13,000 signatures and growing: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/722903
(Not UK? Please spread the word!)
IMPORTANT: We're pre-disclosing two high severity CVEs in Matrix's federation protocol, which will require a coordinated upgrade on July 22nd of all servers running in untrusted federations. Client developers may need to make minor changes too. Please see https://matrix.org/blog/2025/07/security-predisclosure/
@talkie_tim Wow, I hope the owner of that bike wears gloves when he rides!
@UncleDuke1969 blackbirb
@highvoltage Ha! That must have been a sight indeed :)
@highvoltage I wonder how many people will think, as I did, that EFF is the Electronic Frontiers Foundation. It was when I asked Professor Webb who Malema was that I learned I was wrong
@Anarcat It seems it's not just ebox. it's upstream, too. https://www.cbc.ca/news/business/bell-canada-service-outage-1.7539810
BSP---Debian Québec
Here's a reminder to those near @Québec, specifically @Montreal. @DebianQuebec is having a BSP (Bug Squashing Party) in just over a week.
If you love the sound of digital bugs crunching beneath your digital heals, come help @Debian rid Trixie of Release Critical bugs. We'll be at @ATSÉ in Rosement-Petite-Patrie Fri & Sat, the 28th & 29th March.
https://wiki.debian.org/BSP/2025/03/ca/Montreal
https://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2760
https://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2761
If you love the sound of digital bugs crunching beneath your digital heals, come help @Debian rid Trixie of Release Critical bugs. We'll be at @ATSÉ in Rosement-Petite-Patrie Fri & Sat, the 28th & 29th March.
https://wiki.debian.org/BSP/2025/03/ca/Montreal
https://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2760
https://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2761
@catzilla I don't know micro.blog, but here is a site that offers Canadian alternatives to well known services created by @Taffer Maybe you will find something there. https://codeberg.org/Taffer/canadian-alternatives
Debian BSP --- Debian Quebec
Want to get digital bug goo all over your digital fingers? Debian Quebec is getting ready for the release of Debian Trixie. We're having a Bug Squashing Party the 28 & 29 of March at the Ateliers de la transition socio-économique near Beaubien station in Montreal. Everyone is welcome, no experience necessary.
https://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2760
https://wiki.debian.org/BSP/2025/03/ca/Montreal
https://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2761
https://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2760
https://wiki.debian.org/BSP/2025/03/ca/Montreal
https://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2761
@mookie Depends whose leg it is 😁
Debian & Stuff, a meeting of Debian Quebec, is happening tomorrow in Montreal.
http://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2753
#debian #debianquebec #montreal
http://agendadulibre.qc.ca/events/2753
#debian #debianquebec #montreal
@idnorton What about a CAD programme?
Best Dog Ever
I've been largely absent from the Fediverse for months. I adopted a 1yo Border Collie in late March and have been learning to live with him since. He has a wonderful temperment and is sharp as a tack. You'd never know he was a rescue.
Shout out to Catherine, Canine Behaviour Specialist at https://www.lemedailledor.com/ here. She helped me work with Bijou and gave a written evaluation of him and step-by-step reminders of what we'd practiced. Bijou loved her. It was magic. #1 🤩
Shout out to Catherine, Canine Behaviour Specialist at https://www.lemedailledor.com/ here. She helped me work with Bijou and gave a written evaluation of him and step-by-step reminders of what we'd practiced. Bijou loved her. It was magic. #1 🤩

