Re: [Arm-netbook] frickin funny

It's funny part of the legacy though, being that the FCC adopted it in an attempt to force cable companies to give people choice. On 8/14/17, zap wrote: > On 08/13/2017 09:49 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > >>

[Arm-netbook] Conflict-free minerals

I just thought I'd make a poke about this. Been a bit busy lately to contribute to the liberating chip or the standards thread, but will be getting back on those soon. No one has really mentioned conflict-free minerals, or does so often in the libre community. It's kinda like adding just one

Re: [Arm-netbook] Standards Organization as a Potentially Universal Free/Libre Software Developement Sustenance Model

Meh, I don't really think myself ready to write this kind of a document. I really don't know as much as I'd like to on the topic. ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send

Re: [Arm-netbook] Standards Organization as a Potentially Universal Free/Libre Software Developement Sustenance Model

On 7/16/17, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: >> The word "code" in "code of conduct" does usually implies formal >> membership, so I thought it might be confusing to some people if the >> phrase became popular in closed circles. > > no - it's well-known that "code of conduct"

Re: [Arm-netbook] Side-Topic: Liberating PocketCHIP

On 7/6/17, Pablo wrote: > This is a quite late reply to some Emails on this list from May. I took some > time to research and test. > John, do you still work on liberating Pocketchip? Got distracted trying to install parabola on an asus c201 (nothing can write a sane gpt

Re: [Arm-netbook] Standards Organization as a Potentially Universal Free/Libre Software Developement Sustenance Model

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Re: [Arm-netbook] Standards Organization as a Potentially Universal Free/Libre Software Developement Sustenance Model

On 7/13/17, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton <l...@lkcl.net> wrote: > On Thu, Jul 13, 2017 at 2:11 PM, Jean Flamelle <eaterjo...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Meh, I don't really think myself ready to write this kind of a document. >> I really don't know as much as I'd like to on th

Re: [Arm-netbook] Standards Organization as a Potentially Universal Free/Libre Software Developement Sustenance Model

On 7/15/17, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > liked some, didn't like others. "etiquette guidelines" doesn't have > the same toxic punch as "code of conduct" is well-known for. The word "code" in "code of conduct" does usually implies formal membership, so I thought it might

Re: [Arm-netbook] EFI/UEFI bios question

Despite the negative press and the huge skepticism over their posh brand and shell-shocking optimism in area people have been cynical for a long while, they claim they've completely disabled Intel ME as well as completed their coreboot port. Both of these have been relatively recent

[Arm-netbook] [Formerly "Re: Standards Organization as a Potentially Universal Free/Libre Software Developement Sustenance Model:

On 5/31/17, John Luke Gibson wrote: > Neverminding the ridiculous length of that subject line.. > > I just thought an interesting thought. > > First, a little context, (I know how rms feels about blockchains) I > was investigating slock.it and thinking to myself "why don't

Re: [Arm-netbook] The Libre Guild of Program Changers [Formerly "Re: Standards Organization as a Potentially Universal Free/Libre Software Developement Sustenance Model:

On 9/5/17, Philip Hands wrote: > Great care needs to be taken when considering paying people to do things > that they might otherwise do for the love of it. > > If you introduce a monetary incentive, and the work is then done by > people who's primary motive is money, then while

Re: [Arm-netbook] Mali / Lima

On 9/18/17, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Mon, Sep 18, 2017 at 12:29 PM, mike.v...@gmail.com > wrote: >> It seems that someone has picked up the tainted project. >> >> https://github.com/yuq?tab=repositories > > good for them. all that fuss by

[Arm-netbook] Software as a Community Service

In an ideal global community, there would be distributed to every language-bearing living being a modicum of electronic networking and information rendering hardware. That isn't going to be any day soon. I identify with arguments against SaaS,---and posed them to Urbit's bugtracker in issue

Re: [Arm-netbook] Arm Netbook: I just was reading some old logs,

http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/pipermail/arm-netbook/2017-February/012942.html http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/pipermail/arm-netbook/2013-June/thread.html#7620 These are the relevant threads and emails that I found. Ultimately there are just unidentified broken drivers and it would just take an

Re: [Arm-netbook] Can’t LogIn To Wiki?

On 1/28/18, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > eyy according to that article what you say phil makes *perfect > sense*! all "aggregate things" are conscious tehehe, I believe that belief is called animism and it's the inverse of deism. To say every body of mass possesses

[Arm-netbook] New Economics Wikipage

I'm starting the new page to address ideas on how to incent more to support the project. Since cryptocurrency was a recent hot-topic and some appreciated my input there, I'll be starting with a brief rundown of why the topic is complicated and might one start if they want to deep dive into it. I

Re: [Arm-netbook] Arm Netbook: I just was reading some old logs,

That was an old email I found searching my inbox rather than "site:https://lists.phcomp.co.uk/pipermail/arm-netbook/;. Didn't mean any confusion by forwarding it instead of quoting it. ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk

Re: [Arm-netbook] pyra computer

On 2/5/18, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Mon, Feb 5, 2018 at 5:28 PM, wrote: > >> If I write: Lkcl, can you ... >> Then I want you to answer. >> If I write: Can lkcl ... >> Then all on the email list may answer. > > the list's name is

Re: [Arm-netbook] pyra computer

On 2/13/18, Julie Marchant wrote: > On 2018年02月13日 15:38, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: >> he's calling into question my authority and the right as a Copyright >> Holder of the word - and standard - "EOMA68", chris. that's very very >> serious. and also publicly

Re: [Arm-netbook] pyra computer

It is also important to note that for all intensive an diy project could receive a certification. Also if you read the first line of that wikipedia article: "Reasonable and non-discriminatory (RAND) terms, also known as fair, reasonable, and non-discriminatory (FRAND) terms, denote a voluntary

Re: [Arm-netbook] pyra computer

On 2/16/18, Christopher Havel wrote: > Well, that didn't work out. Luke, can I please ask you to hold out till > Sunday? I have company tomorrow helping with that room and I'll be busy all > day with that. > > I'm truly sorry to have to ask... There's no rush.. Nothing

Re: [Arm-netbook] pyra computer

> nobody gets confused, world-wide, about the Certification Mark "BLE" > or the Certification Mark "HDMI". > > argh can't read the rest too busy, so sorry. REALLY limited time right > now. Don't worry, I think I understand your point of view and I'm trying to put it in terms everyone else can

Re: [Arm-netbook] pyra computer

I think it's important to remember Ron also said this :) > Lkcl is not my enemy. He does not snide. You do not > doubt lkcl goes a long way to achieve his goal. You > know he will not skip his principles. On > communicating however. Most everything else seemed like venting misunderstanding. Well

Re: [Arm-netbook] pyra computer

> Let there be two "levels" of EOMA68. "EOMA68" by itself can be construed > from now on to mean "compatible with the standard in some reasonable way". > Then, /with a separate and distinct but visually similar/ logo - "EOMA68 > Certified", which is exactly that. That doesn't get around the

Re: [Arm-netbook] pyra computer

Correction, it is fair use to criticize or make commentary. Otherwise the word EOMA68 is essentially a copyrighted word. It's kinda funny and scary to think such things exist. However they kind of have to, because the confusion does endanger people. I'll admit the possibility of a battery fire

Re: [Arm-netbook] Error trying to edit rhombus-tech wiki

The edits still succeed; the page just takes long to update. If you want to confirm your edits, just try editing the page again and you should see your changes in the source. ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk

Re: [Arm-netbook] Patent-Left

On 2/21/18, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > Just two questions (without carefully reading all that you wrote): > >* what country do you live in? > >* if not the US, does the country you live in have a body of trademark > law? > > I suppose you really only need to answer

Re: [Arm-netbook] Patent-Left

On 2/24/18, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > it does, and it has. the cases that i've heard about have involved > Trademarks rather than Certification Marks: the same branch of law > applies. it's very simple: if someone creates a "clone" and the > *clone* kills someone or

[Arm-netbook] Patent-Left

Disclaimer: this is a brainstorm of ideas on what is practical. I am a free culture advocate. I understand that without invention my own ideals have practical limitations. I don't believe that invention is impractical, however accomplishment without first inventing is. If any of what is said

Re: [Arm-netbook] Patent-Left

On 2/25/18, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > ... *thinks* ok so let's think this through. > > what do proprietary companies owning Certification Marks do o > arse, you're right: they charge staggeringly-large amounts of money > and place huge burdens on people. FCC

Re: [Arm-netbook] Free software possibly abusing network effect

On 12/21/17, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > (1) they're setting themselves up as a sole exclusive gateway. > *they* are in control... thus it's no different from the USA > controlling DNS by controlling the root-level DNS servers. > > (2) ticket touts (aka "cyber

Re: [Arm-netbook] Standards Organization as a Potentially Universal Free/Libre Software Developement Sustenance Model

When I try to update the wikipage, I get: "An error occurred while writing CGI reply" Fortunately didn't lose anything. ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large

Re: [Arm-netbook] HDMI Player Stick as DRM-free Merch Alternative

On 7/27/18, Alexander Ross wrote: > one thing ive wondered about is a https for payment address. so you know > the crypto currently address or fait payment info is verified for that > person. like you know a https site is the site it says it is. A blockchain dao could be setup for people to sign

[Arm-netbook] Why Crytek certainly regrets releasing their source code..

In the coming reality where only ventures to extend hardware's usefulness support software development, programmers mostly fulfill roles as "hired guns" like accountants in the days of yester-era so then, seeking to join with Amazon and Microsoft and Google et cet in tasting their SaaSS

Re: [Arm-netbook] HDMI Player Stick as DRM-free Merch Alternative

But is it not also an issue of them finding us? We talk for granted that we are all part information researchers. We are justly capable of elaborate standalone complex organized searches through the internet for talent and meaningful message. This not even a tenth of the population involves

Re: [Arm-netbook] HDMI Player Stick as DRM-free Merch Alternative

It proves the device was loaded by the owner of that private key. That individual can accept accountability for whatever materials exist on that device, indemnifying whatever vendor sells or makes available the device (i.e. a library). If content on the device isn't properly attributed or is

Re: [Arm-netbook] riscv-basics.com

Misplaced might be an over-exaggeration. This issue seems virtually identical to the issues with SystemD. The establishment wants to do their own thing, after getting bored of their own principles, eventually someone needs to build a stable fork and all will return to normal eventually, so long

Re: [Arm-netbook] Fwd: Liberapay is in trouble

I disagree with the decision to disable the wallet. While that limits the type of payment processors, that is exactly the type of escrow function that should become popular with the advent of cryptocurrency. Ultimately forcing every earthly individual to act as financier and budgetor, isn't a

Re: [Arm-netbook] HDMI Player Stick as DRM-free Merch Alternative

On 7/22/18, Stephen Paul Weber wrote: > Blu-rays and DVDs are essentially dead tech This depends highly on the region. Most fictional media still grossly depends on the sale of DVDs and Blu-rays, where-ever marketing for such merch turns out effective. (i.e. Japan, major cities with relevant

[Arm-netbook] HDMI Player Stick as DRM-free Merch Alternative

So the thought is pretty simple. A monofunction PCB that when power is supplied from the HDMI, generates a private key signature, displays it as a QR code for a few moments, then plays whatever video is stored on nand. The QR code confirms the legitimacy or official-ness of the copy. Encourage

Re: [Arm-netbook] HDMI Player Stick as DRM-free Merch Alternative

The advantage is social, stating "I've supported this art, this stick generates the QR code that proves that" "Merch Alternative" I mean like instead of DRM Blu-rays or DVDs etc. The device being airgapped so that the only input is power, should socially suggest that one can't be tampered with

Re: [Arm-netbook] HDMI Player Stick as DRM-free Merch Alternative

Stefan: > All you have in your device is a bit-stream which the end-user can't trust Not really, since (hopefully) they buy the device through trusted channels (i.e. a local store with cash). The cryptographic key, (hopefully) proves that the device was flashed by the makers of whatever video is

[Arm-netbook] Open-Source Streaming Service incentivizing Free Culture

So there are some fairly serious talks where someone wants to do this with my help. https://riot.im/app/#/room/#Anime:matrix.org/$1535508591230126PGsxV:matrix.org Discussions start with this link, where we moved to matrix from youtube comments and I pretty heavy handedly explained why talking

Re: [Arm-netbook] Thoughts on Why Blender should Fork

In that case, I renew my criticism about the engine's development direction, though albeit Blender seems somewhat embarrassed by the decision with how they seem to mock it up as not giving up when that's what it seems. Dynamic media designing kits fail on the general abstraction level, deciding

[Arm-netbook] Thoughts on Why Blender should Fork

This post has trivially to do with arm-netbooks. I'll say, risc architectures would be optimal for an ideal virtual machine that minimizes hardware awareness in userland, which has to do with Urbit, and; has to do with what I perceive Blender could be. Blender to me, long seemed

Re: [Arm-netbook] Thoughts on Why Blender should Fork

Nodes are a helpful visualization tool Access to underlying code and an interpreter still is very important. Seems to rely on standardized languages and its own scripting language seems to have many esoteric variable names. I'm trying to express that more important is enabling others the ability

[Arm-netbook] Computer without Entropy

Is it possible to take RISC design to an extreme and design a core without any practical vectors for entropy based on timekeeping? Something like lambda calculus on a chip, except differentiating multiple output devices not just a theoretical "tape". Of course damage will always create some

Re: [Arm-netbook] OT: China 12 LED RGBW Par Firmware?

A month and no response, looks like you'll need to break out a logic analyzer xP ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk

[Arm-netbook] ikiwiki again

Changes are saving, without the page updating| again. "An error occurred while writing CGI reply" ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to

Re: [Arm-netbook] ikiwiki again

Some volunteers looking at the lastest version [i.e. through the page's source] and test reading what's drafted so far to make sure none of this is too cryptic or vague. Critically thought-out feedback is also highly-appreciated to test comprehension accuracy. --- If anyone disagrees with the

Re: [Arm-netbook] Urgent statement on Cryptocurrency ethics

That link goes back to the fundamental concept of illegal numbers. Anywhere a number can be written, illegal data may be written. Anywhere a number can be written immutably, illegal data may be written immutably. This also gets at a fundamental issue of ethics of censorship, as censorship was

[Arm-netbook] Urgent statement on Cryptocurrency ethics

This is difficult to express so please bear patience. Able manipulators of money do exploit the interest in cryptocurrency to affect the prices thereof, purchase and sell cryptocurrency increasing their stockpile of national and international currencies while sustaining their supply of

Re: [Arm-netbook] http://libre-riscv.org new domain

That's a really exciting step! On 2/25/18, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > i've just set up a new domain in the past 36 hours, http://libre-riscv.org > > the first processor on it is the shakti m_class one. there's also a > bugtracker http://bugs.libre-riscv.org which is in

Re: [Arm-netbook] Wikipedia policy change, list might care about

Welp, I got censored: https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Wikipedia:Village_pump_(proposals)=861636670#Wikipedia,_a_quatertiary_source. -- CC0 ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk

Re: [Arm-netbook] Wikipedia policy change, list might care about

Uh, not especially short, but I suppose short enough if I parse out the bit related to an admin essentially lists all the policies that would need adapted if anyone agreed with me and says that's too much change this doesn't have a snowballs chance, I will block you from editing wikipedia if you

[Arm-netbook] Wikipedia policy change, list might care about

I wrote a proposal for a major policy change, which establishes conditions for acceptable conditions to cite a primary or biased secondary source. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Village_pump_(proposals)#Wikipedia,_a_quatertiary_source. Once in the past, Luke had trouble with a wikipedia

Re: [Arm-netbook] Wikipedia policy change, list might care about

Update: the admin apologized. The proposal still hasn't been relisted. Since tensions got so heated, I'll wait till tomorrow for that. -- CC0 ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logos

Hm, I understand that in practice. Just feels like a cop-out on paper. Does anyone know about a mailing-list with ethereum programmers who are as serious as Luke about getting stuff done the proper way? Contract security seems like a joke these days. And, for a VM with no hardware visibility,

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logos

I don't like the word empowerment much, because I don't like the word "power" as too vague and too loaded. "Money" acts as a sybil certificate in a massive anonymous support economy, a transfer-able proof-of-work. I don't believe the opposite capitalism and communism take opposite extremes, I

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logos

@Christopher, I would describe my issue with that interpretation as follows One doesn't transfer meters between traders. One can't transfer a measurement. Also, a measurement doesn't require difficulty by nature. We can always pull tape further, however, if one doesn't have enough money to count

[Arm-netbook] Free culture

Biases as well as lack thereof distinguish individuals. Whatever one believes might get muted by what one cannot choose to not receive exposure. Colloquially "free to speak; free to not listen". This existential health issue related to FLOSS in my opinion should take priority over the information

Re: [Arm-netbook] Reframing The Holy War

On 12/9/18, Jean Flamelle wrote: > I want to clarify my illusion comment. > > One cannot guarantee security unless they study their computer's > entire operation including how each other program. Open source helps how each program affects each other program, individu

Re: [Arm-netbook] Reframing The Holy War

complexity hampers security. Any excess instructions on the machine amplifies complexity, hampering security. Open source enables free culture thereby enabling remix or customizing one's mental environment. On 12/8/18, Jean Flamelle wrote: > Don't forget free CULTURE. > > Too m

Re: [Arm-netbook] Reframing The Holy War

Don't forget free CULTURE. Too much focus on illusions of grander security, minimizing the minimal black swans, then we forget we want a clean mental environment furthermore to have as well as give meaningful challenges with outcomes expressing the spirits of the souls experiencing the

[Arm-netbook] Libre "New Art"

I believe the term software should get avoided when talking about libre development styles, in lieu of the patent requirement definition "new art" or "a new artifact for all history". Likewise I've substituted out "best" for '"Most Effective"..."for"...', so-as not to claim absolute morality.

Re: [Arm-netbook] Another processor with RISC-V and it's not looking OSHW

On 2/13/19, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > now you know why i started libre-riscv. > > l. Beautiful : ) -- CC0 ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large

Re: [Arm-netbook] Intel's at it again

> Minecraft https://terasology.org/ ; ) -- CC0 ___ arm-netbook mailing list arm-netbook@lists.phcomp.co.uk http://lists.phcomp.co.uk/mailman/listinfo/arm-netbook Send large attachments to arm-netb...@files.phcomp.co.uk