* Jan Nieuwenhuizen <jann...@gnu.org> [2021-04-08 16:43]: > Martin writes: > > > Maybe freedom in "free software" shouldn't require from the code to be > > open neither. Let's just blindly trust some saint developers who > > cannot even control their own binaries. Actually today we are closer > > and closer to that sad scenario like never before in the history, > > because in fact most of the open-source and GNU "free software" > > nowadays base on blackboxed binary seeds that cannot be verified by > > the users not even by the core developers. > > The bootstrappable project, GNU Mes and GNU Guix are working to fix that > > > https://guix.gnu.org/en/blog/2020/guix-further-reduces-bootstrap-seed-to-25/ > https://fosdem.org/2021/schedule/event/gnumes/
>From https://bootstrapping.miraheze.org/wiki/Stage0 > Design > Stage0 starts with only 1 thing: > 1) A sub 500 byte hex monitor [How you create it is up to you; I like > toggling it in manually myself] > from that starting point, I have provided in easy to audit form > (direct mapping between Hex, its effective assembly and a C > implementation) a series of hex utilities that are required for basic > development work. These files are in the stage1 folder. How do you toggle it manually itself? Jean