Re: [Replicant] Replicant Digest, Vol 225, Issue 1

2017-07-20 Thread Nick
Quoth Allan Mwenda: > That was not my aim at all, i contribute to replicant, but I'm also well > aware of its shortcomings. The original message was if LineageOS can replace > CyanogenMod on the FSFE page. Yes. Hell yes. Should they add the Galaxy S2 > with Dongle? Hell yes too. But not

Re: [Replicant] Replicant General Questions

2018-03-11 Thread Nick
tore", so you can browse and download anything from there, without needing to log in or identify yourself. There will be some applications there that won't work on Replicant, because they depend on non-free libraries, but some certainly do. Nick ___ Replicant mailing list Replicant@osuosl.org https://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/replicant

Re: [Replicant] Replicant funds usage, Handshake donation, and nlnet funding.

2019-01-15 Thread Nick
hink it's a problem. I for one would be very happy indeed for you to be funded to work on Replicant. Congratulations again, to everyone involved in the project, and I look forward to using an ever-greater Replicant in the years to come. Nick ___ Replicant mailing list Replicant@osuosl.org https://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/replicant

Re: [Replicant] phone OS comparison and app alterntives

2019-02-09 Thread Nick
be useful, but I don't know how reliable any instructions we could offer would be. Just some thoughts. Thanks for raising this, I definitely agree that a clearer statement of "this is what we do, and what differentiates us from others" is worthwhile. Nick

[Replicant] Will the next version be more responsive?

2019-10-16 Thread Nick
be with a bit less latency. I presume this is primarily due to the lack of any hardware graphics acceleration, which is a tradeoff I'm happy to make for a freer system. I'm curious though whether the next version, based on a newer LineageOS, is likely to have improvements in this area? Thanks, Nick

Re: [Replicant] signal app

2019-10-16 Thread Nick
ent for friends using iOS. For now, for me, Signal offers the best set of compromises. Best of luck, Nick Quoth Fil Lupin: > Hello, > I read again a bit about Signal app and the license is GPLv3 for client and > AGPLv3 for server. > However, this app use servers with a (very) few metada

Re: [Replicant] Will the next version be more responsive?

2019-10-16 Thread Nick
ne.replicant.us/projects/replicant/wiki/GraphicsReplicant9 Cool, that all looks really great, well done everyone who has been involved in that, I'm really impressed! I look forward to using it in due course :) Nick ___ Replicant mailing list Replicant@osuo

Re: [Replicant] Bridging the mailing list and the forums.

2020-02-24 Thread Nick
ailing list only, and probably miss things that would be of interest to me because they're on a web-based forum that I don't check. And I'm sure there are others who are the same with only checking the forum. As to infrastructure of how to do it, I don't have the knowledge to h

Re: [Replicant] Exposure Notification not working

2020-10-13 Thread Nick
can get it working with all free software (except for bluetooth firmware)! Thanks for your help, Nick ___ Replicant mailing list Replicant@osuosl.org https://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/replicant

[Replicant] Exposure Notification not working

2020-10-13 Thread Nick
to find that microG should be able to do the job. So it's frustrating to seemingly fall at the last hurdle. Nick ___ Replicant mailing list Replicant@osuosl.org https://lists.osuosl.org/mailman/listinfo/replicant

Re: [Replicant] Exposure Notification not working

2020-10-20 Thread Nick
ares_nonfree.git ? If it is the same, then at least we know that it's likely to be a kernel, rather than firmware, issue. And if not, then potentially finding some newer firmware could be enough to fix it. Thanks again, Nick 0: https://github.com/corona-warn-app/cwa-app-android/issues/688 ___

Re: [Replicant] Exposure Notification not working

2020-10-14 Thread Nick
I missed out should go here: - Add the microG repository to your Fdroid: https://microg.org/fdroid/repo (for signing key see https://microg.org/download.html) > - Installed microG from Fdroid > ... Nick ___ Replicant mailing list Replicant@o

Re: [Replicant] Exposure Notification not working

2020-10-14 Thread Nick
Quoth Nick: > Yes, this is what microG does. They reimplemented it theirselves, so > it is free software, though I believe I read that there is some > non-free server-side stuff that it relies on, but I can't find that > right now. I found the link I was thinking of - https://old.

[Replicant] Normal (forward) USB tethering

2020-11-03 Thread Nick
Hello, I am new to Replicant (never installed it). I am hoping to use it on Samsung Galaxy S3 or Note 2. I don't have any of the freedom respecting WiFi dongles, so: I have been looking for info about how to use the mobile Internet connection and share it with a laptop connected to the

Re: [Replicant] Normal (forward) USB tethering

2020-11-04 Thread Nick
Thank you Adonay. You assume correctly as I have not installed Replicant yet. I just wanted to make sure that what I am looking for is possible, so thank you. Does what you describe also enable "Ethernet over USB" between phone and computer? I.e. will it allow "LAN" connection between the two?

Re: [Replicant] Normal (forward) USB tethering

2020-11-05 Thread Nick
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