Re: free/open technology for home heating systems

2018-01-22 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
software? the problem is the "devices" (aka actuators, like radiator valves for example) part of the infrastructure: I'm not aware of a free software operated one ciao Giovanni 1. https://danielpocock.com/keeping-an-irish-home-warm-and-free -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastruc

Exodus project and DRM - evicences of spyware on Android apps (iOS not allowed)

2017-12-06 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
[1] https://privacylab.yale.edu/ [2] https://exodus-privacy.eu.org/ reports for many apps: https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/ -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use Inline Rep

Updates on policy goal "Consumer rights and device sovereignty"?

2017-12-05 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
discussed in this or other public mailing lists a simple link should do its job :-) ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use Inline Reply: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pos

Re: CPU as a service // MINIX in Intel ME

2017-11-29 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
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Re: CPU as a service has come!

2017-11-29 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
Hi Paul, * Paul Boddie [2017-11-28 23:06:24 +0100]: On Monday 27. November 2017 13.52.55 Giovanni Biscuolo wrote: please also consider that many respectable free software supporters are proposing solutions that are **useless tech workarounds**; e.g. looking at https://privacylab.yale.edu

Re: CPU as a service has come!

2017-11-27 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
] Ciao Giovanni [1] http://youbroketheinternet.org/legislation/ObCrypto-law-proposal.pdf [2] in Italy we are used to read messages like "è _severamente_ vietato" ("it's severely forbidden"): it always sound very funny to many of us :-) [3] the infamous "blue or red phial&q

OFFLIST - Re: psychotic disorders of (few) web market operators and, privacy less valued than pizza

2017-11-26 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
personally know free software supporters (I'm not talking specifically of FSFE supporters) who do not understand the dangers of proprietary javascripts Ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/Quotar

Re: psychotic disorders of (few) web market operators and, privacy less valued than pizza

2017-11-26 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
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ERRATA: psychotic disorders of (few) web market operators and privacy less valued than pizza

2017-11-26 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
control over the users of their customers «Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in [their] eye?» (Matthew 7:3-5) ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.

MINIX on ring -3: CPU as a service has come!

2017-11-24 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
* Giovanni Biscuolo [2017-11-24 17:19:23 +0100]: glad my glamorous title obtained your attention :-D sorry I'm an idiot since I did not realized that my joke on "Black Friday" *almost surely* means that someone deleted my message as SPAM, in this case you can find it in the archiv

next FSFE community meeting (was Re: an FSFE hackathon?)

2017-11-24 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
be around :-) kudos! ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use Inline Reply: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style signature.asc Description: PGP

Black Friday Last Minute: CPU as a service has come!

2017-11-24 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
introduce you "CPU as a service" do we have to accept an EULA?!? ciao Giovanni [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protection_ring what the hell is ring -3 ?!?! who "invented" it? where is it documented? should we expect to see "ring -9" in the future? how

Re: Free software and open source philosophies differ, sometimes with radically different outcomes

2017-11-22 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
n stay out of the market, at the same time no one can even *imagine* the market does not change in history (at least to find an equilibrium) we are here to _shape_ the software market of the coming future, aren't we? ciao Giovanni P.S.: OK I'll rest at least for a couple of days, I swear! :-) -- Giovann

Re: Free software and open source philosophies differ,, sometimes with radically different outcomes

2017-11-22 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
y others identify the business freedom *included* in the FS philosophy and the related "pro-business" attitude with capitalism and/or capitalists markets I'm not the one who can teach anyone the difference, but please consider this identification is **not** appropriate [...] OK, I need a

Re: Free software and open source philosophies differ sometimes with radically different outcomes

2017-11-21 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
know what you are talking about: please could you point me to the relevant news (a simple URL will do the job) ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use Inline Reply

Re: Free software and open source philosophies differ sometimes with radically different outcomes

2017-11-17 Thread Giovanni Biscuolo
e her clear that she is using the *wrong* term :-) ciao Giovanni [1] yes I was also desperate when I understood how much Internet is broken http://youbroketheinternet.org/ and how much my smartphones are *not* controlled by me (even using LinegeOS... still studying ReactOS) -- Giovann