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µP<p>Tracing back <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/programming" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>programming</span></a> language history to the root of the very first (mnemonic) <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOTO</span></a> instruction (jump/branch) I found two different sources:</p><p>1. In 1954 Nathanael Rochester developed the "first" mnemonic <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/assembler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>assembler</span></a> for the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> 701 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mainframe" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>mainframe</span></a> computer that uses "TR" jump commands: <a href="https://shrtn.escalar.pt/ZuE5" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">shrtn.escalar.pt/ZuE5</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>2. In 1947 the "manual" for the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Whirlwind" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Whirlwind</span></a> computer contained the "sp x" mnemonic: <a href="https://shrtn.escalar.pt/FdYC" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">shrtn.escalar.pt/FdYC</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>So, which one was actually the "first" to use mnemonics for branching?</p>
Emily<p>IT WORKS!!!! Micro 8088 booting from a XT-IDE-Lite board :) An amazing friend sent me an CF image so I can test as no FDD controller yet to boot. Video via Graphics Gremlin HDMI board.</p><p>Original vintage 8088 CPU, 640K of RAM and DOS 6.22 SD card drive image to test.</p><p><a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/Micro8088" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Micro8088</span></a> <a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/Retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/vintagecomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>vintagecomputing</span></a> #8088 <a href="https://hackaday.social/tags/XT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>XT</span></a></p>
John Leonard<p>IBM has secured a significant legal victory in a London court against Swiss-based LzLabs, a company backed by US tech entrepreneur John Moores, following allegations of trade secret misappropriation.</p><p><a href="https://www.computing.co.uk/news/2025/ibm-wins-uk-high-court-battle-against-lzlabs-over-trade-secrets" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">computing.co.uk/news/2025/ibm-</span><span class="invisible">wins-uk-high-court-battle-against-lzlabs-over-trade-secrets</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ibm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ibm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lzlabs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lzlabs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/copyright" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>copyright</span></a></p>
heise online English<p>US Supreme Court: IBM spared contractual penalty in the billions</p><p>The US software giant IBM avoids a fine of 1.6 billion US dollars after the US Supreme Court refuses to hear the case.</p><p><a href="https://www.heise.de/en/news/US-Supreme-Court-IBM-spared-contractual-penalty-in-the-billions-10311201.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/en/news/US-Supreme-Co</span><span class="invisible">urt-IBM-spared-contractual-penalty-in-the-billions-10311201.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Recht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Recht</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a></p>
Aral Balkan<p>Nice. Now will IBM, who helped him with surveillance technology, be held accountable also or will they get off scot-free like they did after helping Hitler carry out the Holocaust?</p><p>(Spoiler alert: it’ll likely be the latter.)</p><p><a href="https://www.typeinvestigations.org/investigation/2019/03/20/inside-the-video-surveillance-program-ibm-built-for-philippine-strongman-rodrigo-duterte/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">typeinvestigations.org/investi</span><span class="invisible">gation/2019/03/20/inside-the-video-surveillance-program-ibm-built-for-philippine-strongman-rodrigo-duterte/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/Duderte" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Duderte</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/Hitler" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hitler</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.ar.al/tags/Holocaust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Holocaust</span></a> <a href="https://social.coop/@raph/114142113764427545" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">social.coop/@raph/114142113764</span><span class="invisible">427545</span></a></p>
heise online<p>Dienstag: Apple vor dramatischer Software-Überarbeitung, IBM ohne Strafzahlung</p><p>Apple verändert User Interfaces radikal + IBM bleibt Strafe erspart + Zeitbombe in Code eingebaut + Widerspruch durch Netzbetreiber + Städte ohne Regulierung</p><p><a href="https://www.heise.de/news/Dienstag-Apple-vor-dramatischer-Software-Ueberarbeitung-IBM-ohne-Strafzahlung-10311212.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/news/Dienstag-Apple-v</span><span class="invisible">or-dramatischer-Software-Ueberarbeitung-IBM-ohne-Strafzahlung-10311212.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Bundesnetzagentur" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bundesnetzagentur</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Glasfaser" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Glasfaser</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/hoDaily" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hoDaily</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/iOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iOS</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/iPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>iPhone</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Programmierung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Programmierung</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Malware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Malware</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a></p>
heise online<p>US Supreme Court: IBM bleibt Vertragsstrafe in Milliardenhöhe erspart</p><p>Der US-Softwareriese IBM kommt um eine Strafzahlung in Höhe von 1,6 Milliarden US-Dollar herum, nachdem der US Supreme Court eine Anhörung ablehnt.</p><p><a href="https://www.heise.de/news/US-Supreme-Court-IBM-bleibt-Vertragsstrafe-in-Milliardenhoehe-erspart-10311196.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/news/US-Supreme-Court</span><span class="invisible">-IBM-bleibt-Vertragsstrafe-in-Milliardenhoehe-erspart-10311196.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Recht" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Recht</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a></p>
ENTER.CO<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PorSiTeLoPerdiste" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PorSiTeLoPerdiste</span></a> Antes del iPhone: el primer teléfono inteligente pesaba medio kilo y su batería era un desastre <a href="https://www.enter.co/smartphones/antes-del-iphone-el-primer-telefono-inteligente-pesaba-medio-kilo-y-su-bateria-era-un-desastre/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">enter.co/smartphones/antes-del</span><span class="invisible">-iphone-el-primer-telefono-inteligente-pesaba-medio-kilo-y-su-bateria-era-un-desastre/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Smartphones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Smartphones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/primersmartphone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>primersmartphone</span></a></p>
readbeanicecream<p>Is the moon too far for your data? IBM's Red Hat is teaming up with Axiom Space to send a data center into space</p><p><a href="https://www.techradar.com/pro/is-the-moon-too-far-for-your-data-ibms-red-hat-is-teaming-up-with-axiom-space-to-send-a-data-center-into-space" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">techradar.com/pro/is-the-moon-</span><span class="invisible">too-far-for-your-data-ibms-red-hat-is-teaming-up-with-axiom-space-to-send-a-data-center-into-space</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/data" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>data</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/datacenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>datacenter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>space</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/moon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>moon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lunar" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>lunar</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ibm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ibm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/redhat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>redhat</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/axiomspace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>axiomspace</span></a></p>
xcware Cloud Solutions<p>🚀 Tired of cloud lock-in? Meet xcware—the future of Sky Computing! Unify AWS, Azure, and on-prem into one seamless platform. Simplify, optimize, and take control. 🌍☁️</p><p>Join the revolution 👉 <a href="https://xcware.com" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">xcware.com</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CloudComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CloudComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SkyComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SkyComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BigData" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BigData</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DevOps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DevOps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MLOps" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MLOps</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VMware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VMware</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Citrix" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Citrix</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VDI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VDI</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/AWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AWS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Azure" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Azure</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a></p>
Sinclair-Speccy<p><a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tech</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Computer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Computer</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroTech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroTech</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Retro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Retro</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroTechnology" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroTechnology</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroComputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputers</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VintageComputer" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VintageComputer</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/RetroComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RetroComputing</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Magazine" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Magazine</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/AST" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AST</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/PCnet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PCnet</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/IBMPC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBMPC</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VintageAd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VintageAd</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/VintageAdvertisement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VintageAdvertisement</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/OldComputers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OldComputers</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/ComputerHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ComputerHistory</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/TechHistory" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechHistory</span></a> <a href="https://oldbytes.space/tags/Networking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Networking</span></a></p>
ip6li 🚴🏻 🐧 🇩🇪<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://troet.cafe/@Nowhereman" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>Nowhereman</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@bkastl" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>bkastl</span></a></span> Es gab mal eine Zeit vor Linux/FreeBSD und FOSS. Da waren <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> und <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> noch alternativlos. <br>Leider gibt es aber immer noch ewiggestrige IT-Entscheider, die an diesen Altlasten festhalten und nicht bemerken wollen, dass es seit mind. 20 Jahren Alternativen zu diesen Altlasten gibt.</p><p>Ändern wird sich erst dann etwas, wenn endlich mal IT-Entscheider wegen der Entscheidung für Microsoft&amp;Co. gefeuert werden.</p>
PUPUWEB Blog<p>Sources: President Trump will meet with CEOs of HP, Intel, IBM, and Qualcomm on March 10 as new US import tariffs loom, potentially disrupting the PC hardware industry. 💻⚡ <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TechNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TechNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ImportTariffs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ImportTariffs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PCIndustry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PCIndustry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Intel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Intel</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Qualcomm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Qualcomm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HP</span></a></p>
ENTER.CO<p>Antes del iPhone: el primer teléfono inteligente pesaba medio kilo y su batería era un desastre <a href="https://www.enter.co/smartphones/antes-del-iphone-el-primer-telefono-inteligente-pesaba-medio-kilo-y-su-bateria-era-un-desastre/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">enter.co/smartphones/antes-del</span><span class="invisible">-iphone-el-primer-telefono-inteligente-pesaba-medio-kilo-y-su-bateria-era-un-desastre/?utm_source=dlvr.it&amp;utm_medium=mastodon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Smartphones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Smartphones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/primersmartphone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>primersmartphone</span></a></p>
Maxi 10x 💉<p>Haha:</p><p>Von wegen souverän: <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> treibt Preise in die Höhe, Deutsche müssen zahlen</p><p>»Laut der Analyse ist diese Entwicklung für die deutsche Wirtschaft ein erhebliches Problem. […] Ein Wechsel zu anderen Anbietern ist meist keine Option, da er in der Regel mit hohen Migrationskosten verbunden ist.« 💀</p><p><a href="https://www.heise.de/news/Software-Preise-IBM-Co-schlagen-kraeftig-auf-10306008.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/news/Software-Preise-</span><span class="invisible">IBM-Co-schlagen-kraeftig-auf-10306008.html</span></a></p>
HP van Braam<p>Are you on the <a href="https://mastodon.tmm.cx/tags/information" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>information</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.tmm.cx/tags/superhighway" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>superhighway</span></a> yet?</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.tmm.cx/tags/retrocomputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>retrocomputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.tmm.cx/tags/ibm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ibm</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.tmm.cx/tags/os2warp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>os2warp</span></a></p>
libUnderseaMonkey.so 🇪🇺<p>Just a thought, if you want an OS for Europe, independent of US tech, maybe don't base it on a distro managed by a US corporation. </p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/Linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/UNIX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UNIX</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/EUOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EUOS</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/fedora" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fedora</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/RedHat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedHat</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a></p><p><a href="https://eupolicy.social/@eu_os/114115337927383876" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">eupolicy.social/@eu_os/1141153</span><span class="invisible">37927383876</span></a></p>
heise online English<p>Software prices: IBM &amp; Co. hit hard</p><p>Over the past ten years, the cost of IBM software has risen significantly faster than inflation. Such price increases are a burden on the German economy.</p><p><a href="https://www.heise.de/en/news/Software-prices-IBM-Co-hit-hard-10306159.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/en/news/Software-pric</span><span class="invisible">es-IBM-Co-hit-hard-10306159.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&amp;utm_source=mastodon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Software</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Unternehmen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Unternehmen</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/Wirtschaft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Wirtschaft</span></a> <a href="https://social.heise.de/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a></p>
Vector HugoThe <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/AGC?src=hash" title="#AGC" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#AGC</a> was the best computer <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/NASA?src=hash" title="#NASA" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#NASA</a> could use on <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Apollo?src=hash" title="#Apollo" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Apollo</a> missions. So it wasn't just the first <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/16bit?src=hash" title="#16bit" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#16bit</a> system in space, but on surface of the moon too. Allegedly, <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/MIT?src=hash" title="#MIT" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#MIT</a> humiliated <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/IBM?src=hash" title="#IBM" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#IBM</a> developers with that tiny box of electronics. <br> <br> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/SVG?src=hash" title="#SVG" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#SVG</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/vector?src=hash" title="#vector" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#vector</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/graphic?src=hash" title="#graphic" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#graphic</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/design?src=hash" title="#design" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#design</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/illustration?src=hash" title="#illustration" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#illustration</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/gfkDSGN?src=hash" title="#gfkDSGN" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#gfkDSGN</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/retrocomputer?src=hash" title="#retrocomputer" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#retrocomputer</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/art?src=hash" title="#art" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#art</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/opensource?src=hash" title="#opensource" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#opensource</a> <a href="https://pixelfed.social/discover/tags/Inkscape?src=hash" title="#Inkscape" class="u-url hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#Inkscape</a>
AndiMann<p>"<a href="https://masto.ai/tags/IBM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IBM</span></a> Completes <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Acquisition" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Acquisition</span></a> of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Hashicorp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hashicorp</span></a>, Creates Comprehensive, End-to-End Hybrid <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Cloud</span></a> Platform"</p><p>End of an era - but start of a new one! Watch to see how this pans out. $IBM will 'blue-wash' $HCP, but hope for a soft touch like with <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/RedHat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedHat</span></a>. <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Culture</span></a> will be key!</p><p><a href="https://newsroom.ibm.com/2025-02-27-ibm-completes-acquisition-of-hashicorp,-creates-comprehensive,-end-to-end-hybrid-cloud-platform" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">newsroom.ibm.com/2025-02-27-ib</span><span class="invisible">m-completes-acquisition-of-hashicorp,-creates-comprehensive,-end-to-end-hybrid-cloud-platform</span></a></p>