Linux 7.2 (was: Re: Oh Gawd - Now MX Linux "Security Verification" - NO !!!)
vallor <[email protected]>
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At 17 Aug 2026 03:54:12 GMT, rbowman <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sun, 16 Aug 2026 23:44:19 -0400, c186282 wrote: > > > On 8/16/26 14:54, rbowman wrote: > >> On Sun, 16 Aug 2026 03:47:41 -0400, c186282 wrote: > >> > >>> WHO told them to do this ??? > >>> > >>> No, I'm NOT gonna comply. > >>> > >>> If the Pixie Girl or equivs appear I *instantly* > >>> quit. > >>> > >>> Evil ! > >> > >> So a 2 second CAPTCHA 3 a website uses to protect against malicious > >> attacks ruins your entire day? > > > > Yep. > > > > Over and out. > > > > Oh, and nobody STEALS Linux - it's FREE. > > Steal? Is that the extent of your idea of malicious? > > https://linux.slashdot.org/story/25/08/23/0513229/arch-linux-faces- > ongoing-ddos-attack kernel.org uses the pixie lady if you dig into git -- can't download rc kernel sources without seeing her happy smile. Some people will be put off by anything -- even stop signs. (BTW, Linux 7.2 is released. Building it now...) -- -v System76 Thelio Mega v1.1 x86_64 Mem: 258G OS: Linux 7.2.0-rc7 D: Mint 22.3 DE: Xfce 4.18 (X11) NVIDIA GeForce RTX 3090Ti (24G) (610.57.04) "I hate laundry month."