Re: [Trisquel-users] Is trisquel using OpenSMTPD ?

2020-01-31 Thread platoxia
From to the link you posted: "The patch arrived in OpenSMTPD 6.6.2 (6.6.2p1 if you are using the so-called Portable source code intended for use on operating systems other that OpenBSD itself)." In Trisquel 8.0 LTS Fildas, the latest version is 5.7.3p2-1 amd64, according to my apt

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is trisquel using OpenSMTPD ?

2020-01-31 Thread jason
"using"? Trisquel has a number of MTAs available for people to use, including OpenSMTPD but also Postix and Exim and...

[Trisquel-users] Is trisquel using OpenSMTPD ?

2020-01-31 Thread amenex
One of my security news feeds just happened to mention a bug in OpenSMTPD: https://nakedsecurity.sophos.com/2020/01/31/serious-security-how-special-case-code-blew-a-hole-in-opensmtpd/ As I'm getting all manner of unsolicited nasty-looking emails because of past anti-spam activity, I wonder if I

Re: [Trisquel-users] Recommended certificate provider

2020-01-31 Thread ark
Also there are some mobile phones that will refuse at all to enter such sites. Not really sure if there are such thing as libre respecting authority, maybe ethical authorities. I use LetsEncrypt for my projects.

[Trisquel-users] Recommended certificate provider

2020-01-31 Thread trisquel
Is there such a thing as a "libre" certificate authority or provider? I realize that once I put a browser-recognized certificate on my site that every visit calls back to the certificate issuer so they know all of my traffic stats and having a certificate gives the issuer the power to revoke

[Trisquel-users] Recommended certificate provider

2020-01-31 Thread trisquel
Is there such a thing as a "libre" certificate authority or provider? I realize that once I put a browser-recognized certificate on my site that every visit calls back to the certificate issuer so they know all of my traffic stats and having a certificate gives the issuer the power to revoke

Re: [Trisquel-users] Tutorials for switching from Windows 7

2020-01-31 Thread xliang9550
Microsoft is an important collaborator to Linux kernel only. It is still hostile to GNU (copyleft). Don't expect Microsoft (or Apple, Google, etc.) to support copyleft.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Tutorials for switching from Windows 7

2020-01-31 Thread Ignacio Agulló
On 31/01/20 13:40, wrote: > Microsoft has set out on the path to make GNU/Linux redundant. > UNIX-like tools are starting to be available natively. Microsoft is an important collaborator to GNU/Linux now, so it is no wonder that we get to see some of their work on software available on

Re: [Trisquel-users] Tutorials for switching from Windows 7

2020-01-31 Thread enduzzer
Microsoft has set out on the path to make GNU/Linux redundant. UNIX-like tools are starting to be available natively. https://eternallybored.org/misc/wget/ https://www.howtogeek.com/336775/how-to-enable-and-use-windows-10s-built-in-ssh-commands/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Tutorials for switching from Windows 7

2020-01-31 Thread xliang9550
Switching to GNU/Linux on bare metal should be the last step. I've seen countless GNU/Linux beginners turned back to Losedows simply because s/he couldn't do certain trivial things under GNU/Linux. And after such "unsuccessful" experiences, they became even less interested in free/libre