Tesla has acted publicly regarding its current GPL violations and has announced that they've taken their first steps toward compliance.

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Please note also the follow-up e-mail:

• we are seeking to both
• (a) confirm that we are able to build binaries from the source that correspond to the binaries Tesla ships and
• (b) verify that we are able to replace the binaries Tesla ships with our own (possibly modified) binaries, i.e. using installation instructions that Tesla might provide

Should the Linux operating system be called "Linux" or "GNU/Linux"? Never dare to say Linux without GNU when you are close to Richard.

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Updates are easily the biggest problem facing the Android ecosystem, and Google is working hard to fix that. Project Treble has proven that it’s capable of making updates easier, and now Google is stepping up requirements for OEMs when it comes to security patches.

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Microsoft has built its own custom Linux kernel to power "Azure Sphere," a newly launched technology that aims to better secure billions of "Internet of things" devices by combining the custom Linux kernel with new chip design, and its cloud security service.

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Now in public beta, the OS known as "Android P" as in Papara (Παπάρα) includes features designed to address growing concerns about phone addiction and distraction.

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For many years, Windows Notepad only supported text documents containing Windows End of Line (EOL) characters - Carriage Return (CR) & Line Feed (LF). This means that Notepad was unable to correctly display the contents of text files created in Unix, Linux and macOS.

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