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Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly!

Date 2026-08-19 22:14 -0400
Subject Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly!
Newsgroups comp.os.linux.advocacy
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On 2026-08-19 11:54 a.m., Leroy H wrote:
> On Wed, 19 Aug 2026 11:01:59 +0200, 🇵🇱Jacek Marcin Jaworski🇵🇱 wrote:
> 
>>
>> I don't click your links, due to lang. barer,
>>
> 
> YT make translations available via audio and NOT subtitles.
> 
> Use the "-F" option with yt-dlp to see the available translations.
> 
> For example, here is a link for a video made in English:
> 
> [~] yt-dlp -F https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhmRImLBHa8
> 
> ...
> 251-8  webm  audio only      2 │   13.08MiB  101k https │ audio only          opus       101k 48k [pl] Polish, medium, webm_dash
> ...
> 248    webm  1920x1080   30    │  215.76MiB 1671k https │ vp9           1671k video only          1080p, webm_dash
> 399    mp4   1920x1080   30    │  280.50MiB 2173k https │ av01.0.08M.08 2173k video only          1080p, mp4_dash
> 616    mp4   1920x1080   30    │ ~665.09MiB 5152k m3u8  │ vp09.00.40.08 5152k video only          Premium
> 
> To download Polish audio with 1920x1080 video just do:
> 
> [~] yt-dlp -f 248+251-8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bhmRImLBHa8

So simple! It's a wonder why people just use browsers and watch the 
videos directly.

< snip >

>> So, if I understand correctly, free and uncensored and decentralized
>> movie servers are illegal/banned in USA/USONA, UK, Australia and
>> probably in many other countries.
>>
> 
> Usenet is free, uncensored, and decentralized.  The problem is
> that very few creators will post on Usenet because it is perceived
> as being obsolete.
> 
> But Usenet is far from being obsolete.  It just needs to start
> attracting people again.

Most people are unaware that they can get access to Usenet for free with 
select servers. They also have no idea which software to use to even get 
onto Usenet nowadays since they're so used to just doing everything 
within a browser. The death of Google Groups must have been incredibly 
painful for a lot of them.

-- 
CrudeSausage
M4 MacBook Air
Matthew 7:15
John 14:6

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FOSS Works Brilliantly! Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-08-18 18:08 +0000
  Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2026-08-18 14:56 -0400
    Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-08-18 19:13 +0000
      Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! "Joel W. Crump" <joelcrump@gmail.com> - 2026-08-18 16:53 -0400
  Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! 🇵🇱Jacek Marcin Jaworski🇵🇱 <jmj@energokod.gda.pl> - 2026-08-18 22:01 +0200
    Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-08-18 21:13 +0000
      Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! 🇵🇱Jacek Marcin Jaworski🇵🇱 <jmj@energokod.gda.pl> - 2026-08-19 09:50 +0200
      Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! 🇵🇱Jacek Marcin Jaworski🇵🇱 <jmj@energokod.gda.pl> - 2026-08-19 11:01 +0200
        Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! 🇵🇱Jacek Marcin Jaworski🇵🇱 <jmj@energokod.gda.pl> - 2026-08-19 12:11 +0200
          Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! Leroy H <lh@lh.bond> - 2026-08-19 17:39 +0000
        Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-08-19 15:54 +0000
          Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-08-19 22:14 -0400
            Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! Leroy H <lh@somewhere.net> - 2026-08-20 02:41 +0000
              Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-08-20 21:02 -0400
            Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-08-20 04:23 +0000
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                Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! rbowman <bowman@montana.com> - 2026-08-20 22:18 +0000
                Re: FOSS Works Brilliantly! CrudeSausage <crude@sausa.ge> - 2026-08-20 21:08 -0400
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