Re: purism why does fsf and libreboot embrace a misleading company?

2020-03-11 Thread Mike Gerwitz
On Wed, Mar 11, 2020 at 20:10:09 +0100, a via libreplanet-discuss wrote: > This post is directed at officials from libreplanet > and fsf. > > I wrote this post on trisquel's forum. > https://paste.nolsen.xyz/?98e7462461e8a46c#8YchW86Fn3UvkxdHbfN74cVVoYkFqCGWCx2tWVX5uvZJ Would you mind pasting the

Re: purism why does fsf and libreboot embrace a misleading company?

2020-03-11 Thread a via libreplanet-discuss
> If I understand correctly... > > First, you criticise Purism for saying that soon they would be supported > by the FSF. > Then, you criticise the FSF for having supported Purism soon after that. > > What's wrong?? I am criticizing purism for fraudulent behavior. I say purism is using fsf in

Re: purism why does fsf and libreboot embrace a misleading company?

2020-03-11 Thread a via libreplanet-discuss
My post is about getting official comments from libreplanet and fsf. Of course anybody can reply, but I already know how people attempt to defend purism's behavior. On 3/11/20 8:48 PM, Aaron Wolf wrote: > If I understand you correctly, you believe: Purism marketing talks about > software freedom

Re: purism why does fsf and libreboot embrace a misleading company?

2020-03-11 Thread Hector Espinoza
In my opinion moving in one step from all closed source to all open source freedom respecting is very hard or practically impossible. I am happy people are doing steps towards all open source and no hidden stuff. One valid step is modern hardware running open source Operating System

Re: purism why does fsf and libreboot embrace a misleading company?

2020-03-11 Thread Lori Nagel via libreplanet-discuss
I'm not really sure how Purism is any worse than companies like Think Penguin, or than the machines are any less freedom respecting than anything else that can run a FSF endorsed distro and coreboot. Even some new system76 machines are running coreboot now from what I understand.

Re: purism why does fsf and libreboot embrace a misleading company?

2020-03-11 Thread FĂ©licien Pillot
Hi "a", On Wed, 11 Mar 2020 20:10:09 +0100 a via libreplanet-discuss wrote: > This post is directed at officials from libreplanet > and fsf. > > I wrote this post on trisquel's forum. > https://paste.nolsen.xyz/?98e7462461e8a46c#8YchW86Fn3UvkxdHbfN74cVVoYkFqCGWCx2tWVX5uvZJ If I understand

purism why does fsf and libreboot embrace a misleading company?

2020-03-11 Thread a via libreplanet-discuss
This post is directed at officials from libreplanet and fsf. I wrote this post on trisquel's forum. https://paste.nolsen.xyz/?98e7462461e8a46c#8YchW86Fn3UvkxdHbfN74cVVoYkFqCGWCx2tWVX5uvZJ pEpkey.asc Description: application/pgp-keys ___

Re: LibrePlanet and DFD

2020-03-11 Thread Paul Sutton
On 11/03/2020 13:26, LM wrote: > The SFD (Software Freedom Day) group ( > http://mail.sf-day.org/lists/listinfo/sfd-discuss ) was discussing > planning Document Freedom Day. Similar to the LibrePlanet conference, > they've run into some issues and were considering moving their meeting >

US to UK(Gb) Time difference and irc

2020-03-11 Thread Paul Sutton
Hi Am I right in thinking that the timings listed on the FSF website are US eastern time ? So that a start time of 10am equates to +5 to the Uk which would make it 5pm (17:00hrs). I will be online and in #libreplanet anyway, so happy to help out and hopefully learn how to do this properly over

LibrePlanet and DFD

2020-03-11 Thread LM
The SFD (Software Freedom Day) group ( http://mail.sf-day.org/lists/listinfo/sfd-discuss ) was discussing planning Document Freedom Day. Similar to the LibrePlanet conference, they've run into some issues and were considering moving their meeting online. However, it doesn't sound like they have