With the rise in contemporary surveillance, such problems have been
occurring even more, for example hushmail and now even Startpage/ixquick.
What are the issues with Ixquick and Startpage?
The most typical setup people want on a PC with OpenVPN is to:
1) Force ALL outgoing traffic to the OpenVPN server
2) Have the firewall block ALL outgoing traffic if the VPN suddenly breaks
(prevents leakage of your IP)
You can achieve this and prevent all leaks by installing UFW (and GUFW
Your provider should be able to tell you the network class they use. Else you
can run ifconfig in a terminal when the tunnel is up. Look under tun+/inet
addr.
You are welcome.
Are you sure that you even need to use a SWAP? Most ordinary people don't. It
is a thing from the past when RAM an expensive and scarce ressource. Today
RAM it is abundant and cheap for most PC's, So I think you should give it a
try and install a system without a SWAP.
Seems like it has been open for almost a year. Why has it not been corrected
yet?
Well, this is what I like and dislike about Trisquel. I like that its free
software and we can look at things and change them, but I dislike the fact
that some very basic security/privacy rules are not taken in consideration by
the developers.
There is no need at all to use googe dns!
- I
I cannot understand why any democratic, peace and freedom-loving people would
host anything in that country at all.
, you
haven't done anything bad with the encrypted partition. So that is good.
So, if you have another PC you can just take out your harddisk and mount it
in another Trisquel-PC and boot with the working Trisquel. You should be able
to unlock the drive on the other system and then you can
Richard Stallman explains how Ubuntu can track and share user info. Trisquel
removes the proprietary components and spyware.
Watch the WebM 1080p[HD] video without Flash or Javascript.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CP8CNp-vksc?html5=1
1. Use commands:
# youtube-dl -F
(choose the format you
Sounds like you've been experimenting, which is good. Great way to learn new
things!
Simple = Add/Remove Applications
Advanced = Synaptic Package Manager
https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/how-software-installation-trisquel-different-windows
You're welcome. Most answers can be found with your favorite search engine.
Exempli gratia - trisquel wiki watch youtube and voilà...
Watch YouTube videos using youtube-dl
https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/watch-youtube-videos-using-youtube-dl
Long live glos - GNU/Linux operating systems. I currently use Tri-glos, but
in the past have used Deb-glos, Ubu-glos, Min-glos, Gne-glos, etc. Glos IT so
we can move on with our lives!
Some understand the differences in word usage, some do not. To expand
technology freedom, we should
An excellent idea, ngawang.
Almost 20 years ago, The Linux Information Project started an education site.
The format is clean and would work very well for a 'Trisquel Information
Project' to which members could contribute anonymously.
If your proposed site would offer both private
Even with flash (gnash) disabled and all cookies blocked, this method works
for most video/audio files.
The 'unplug' add-on plus VLC media player from Trisquel Applications will
stream or download.
Right click on the video - click the Unplug icon (green fish) - click
download (or copy
Random thoughts for anyone ready to exercise their entrepreneurial talents.
After learning to use Trisquel, or any GNU/Linux operating system, you can
start a Kickstarter project to raise funds. It will help the world if you use
free software.
Society needs fix-it types, graphic designers
JSF, thank you for the chuckle!
Some ancient history... Sudo kicked off around 1980 at SUNY/Buffalo (Bob C.
and Cliff S.) and has been revived with new features as developers changed
over the years. In the '90s (maybe '94?) Todd was at Colorado University in
Boulder working on an
Someone dropped off a ZyXel for testing. Found no mention in the Trisquel
search. You guys know anything about this unit? --
wikidevi.com/wiki/ZyXEL_PK5001Z_(CenturyLink)
https://forum.openwrt.org/viewtopic.php?id=43210
http://zyxel.nas-central.org/wiki/Telnet_backdoor
The interns suggested starting 'Team Trisquel USA' as a movement that uses
blogs, wikis, forums, contests, etc. so they can connect IT labs and college
chat rooms across America. (whatever that means) They can make it happen and
have narrowed it down to 3 free platforms.
Has anyone used
Agree wholeheartedly, Chris. All we can do is all we can do, but all we can
do is enough! There is no stress while sharing the freedom!
I abused that Zyxel, but it held up, unlike many other cheap-made products
get bricked while digging!
Thanks, Andrew - will pass that tip on next week, although the kids probably
read your comment. Brand new batch of free-range slaves have begun receiving
mental tweeks and final touches before beginning their corporate journey into
mindless compliance! :-)
Thanks for sharing, Garsmith.
The eOS was created with wonderful purpose and intent, and the design and
navigation are spot-on, but you are correct about proprietary apps. Although
many coder's hearts are in the right place, true freedom is an elusive
creature. Trisquel rocks
Thanks, grvrulz.
This may be the simplest way, and each location can have a forum within the
main site.
Thank you, lembas.
Your opinion and comments are appreciated.
I agree, ewlabonte. The text-based installer is great, but it takes time to
test which programs are up-to-date and work within each platform. The big
questions for us on creating USB sticks was, What do you add to Trisquel Pro
for businesses, Trisquel Edu to have everything for children thru
Thanks, jbar.
First time to hear of this one. What an awesome forum platform, plus
gandi.net is a supporter. I like the gandi crew's attitude... a lot!
Do good things!
YT download script written in Perl that can run on any GNU/Linux, Mac OSx,
OpenBSD, FreeBSD, or other OS supporting perl.
https://calomel.org/youtube_wget.html/
More research and reference links: https://calomel.org/
Trisquel reference page coming soon...
Do good things!
Sorry for the extra / on that first link, but everyone should be creative
with their 404 redirects. :)
Thanks for the good info, Chris.
Computerized Home Entertainment is a well-written article , EricxDu! Thank
you for sharing it with us, and definitely add it to the wiki so others can
enjoy and learn. Freedom is a subject on everyone's mind!
If you know any promising indie musicians, they can get their CDs burned by
Disc
GNU/Linux preinstalled...
https://www.gnu.org/links/companies.html
Exactly... it's much easier when prisioners lock handcuffs on themselves! :-)
I don't need thsoe people either. Friends wonder why I don't visit their
websites or respond to emails. Duhh, because you use DOM, flash, and cookies
to track traffic. Also don't use gasoline, paper or plastic fake
There are five people (only one real programer/coder) in our office working
on marketing materials and testing of Trisquel installs, mostly on 2 to 5
year old laptops and desktops. We can't post content to the Trisquel Planet,
nor can we find the microblog from the link. This is the message
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) works for all communication freedom.
It was formed in 1990 and here are a few people you should become friends
with.
https://www.eff.org/about/board
These about:config edits need to be set as default.
Type about:config (without the quotes) in your browser bar, click enter,
ignore the warning, and continue:
--
(1) Get rid of DOM Storage: (used for tracking all behavior online)
DOM storage has become a larger threat to
that Trisquel is in
Other Distros Alphabetical mear the bottom.
'Install Linux to flash drive in Windows' video shows how to make a bootable
USB thumbdrive:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pmgzr3RQQ-A
'Trisquel 6 - Freedom To Choose Your Way' video shows how to navigate the
desktop after
Thanks for the list. There should be an edit link under each of your
comments that will let you to make corrections.
We are looking for freedom-respecting components to build our own desktops,
laptops, and servers for the community education centers. For now, we will
replace non-friendly
First time I watched Big Buck Bunny was the other day when Chris mentioned
it in a comment. What a great video!
We're having good luck with these old PCs. Someone dropped off an ancient
Dell running Windoze 98 the other day. It is a beast, but it likes Trisquel!
:-)
It more and more appears to me like security is not og high priority in the
distribution. I see a lot of bugreports regarding privacy and security.
It is a fact that collisions exists in MD5 and the internet is abundant with
information about it. Some have even made executables with different
contents, with the same MD5 signature. Here is a pretty good explanation:
http://th.informatik.uni-mannheim.de/people/lucks/HashCollisions/
MD5
https://trisquel.info/en/trisquel-60-lts-toutatis-has-arrived
This paragraph may explain the difference:
Accessible by default
In the quest for an improved experience for disabled users that we started
some releases ago we used to make an special version (the International live
DVD
Those who are really in control never ask - they merely issue an order
through a government agency, or create a law.
Could be a Google glitch - this article explains: 'Cross Site Scripting (XSS)
Attacks: Methodology and Prevention'
https://www.golemtechnologies.com/articles/prevent-xss
Click Start - Places - Search for Files - type the item name in the first
line - you probably want to look in File System folder (second line) - from
there you can do what you wish with files
You want to add a custom launcher to the Alacarte menu (main menu).
Click the Trisquel icon in the lower left of the bottom panel. Click System
Settings. Click Main Menu. Highlight the list in the left column where you
would like to place your new launch icon. Click the + New Item
Open the program you want to have display a desktop notification and edit
Preferences to make sure that show desktop notification is selected.
Search for Customize Notify-OSD in your favorite search-engine to learn how
to change the size, shape, location, and color of the popups, or how to
dadix, thank you for sharing this about:config setting...
1. write: about:config in the search bar
2. write in search: media.gstreamer.enabled and set from false to true
3. restart Abrowser
* I was afraid Bandcamp and Magnatunes had decided to stop supporting
non-flash streaming music. All is
to intrepret the results of Hardware Lister (lshw):
http://ezix.org/project/wiki/HardwareLiSter
Similar issues from the Trisquel Forum:
https://trisquel.info/en/forum/hdmi-audio-output-not-working
https://trisquel.info/en/forum/trouble-sound
Sound Troubleshooting and Basic Tips from Ubuntu forum
I get a valid one with a different fingerprint. You can compare them with
Gibsons service at https://www.grc.com/fingerprints.htm
Your answer reveal that you have not read the scientific documentation I
provided for you.
Please read it, and you will see that the cancer-risk is not only related to
V/m.
Clicking on the identi.ca feed read more link -
http://identi.ca/group/trisquel - returns an error.
Cannot GET /group/trisquel
The same applies to any of the notes which are included in most pages.
I'm fairly new to Trisquel, and am considering getting more involved, but
have some questions about the project.
I've seen that there's a goal to have the funds to allow the core developer/s
to be employed fulltime on Trisquel.
Currently there are ~100 associate members. I don't know what
The issue, as well as other website issues, have not been assigned to anyone
yet.
http://trisquel.info/en/project/issues/web
In essence, my question is, what's the vision for Trisquel? At the moment the
project is ticking along at a certain level. Ubuntu has a clear vision, and
Mark Shuttleworth has basically funded it out of his own pocket for all this
time. Ubuntu is driven by him and his company, with Canonical
Looking back further in the forums, there are some interesting past
discussions as well as pages on the wiki:
https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/proposed-policies-procedures-solutions
https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/financial-information
Debian does not by default use Linux-libre. It uses a modified kernel with
nonfree blobs removed, but it is not the FSF-supported Linux-libre, as it
still recommends nonfree firmware in some cases.
You can look at this thread for details. It's from 2010 - I don't think much
has changed since then, but I may be wrong:
http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/gnu-linux-libre/2010-12/msg00022.html
ThinkPenguin specifically mention shipping to France:
https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/improved-support-non-us-customers
Fixed in trisquel-base_3.5-1, thanks for the advice.
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Fixed in tzdata_2011e-0ubuntu0.10.10trisquel1
Scettico: sounds like a mirror sync problem, we will change our updating
schedule to avoid this in the future.Quiliro: those packages were updated
today. You need to apt-get update before installing/upgrading.
Thank you for your anwsers.
sudo dpkg -i works fine. Thank you, quantumgravity.
What is the best free video editing software to edit videos.
It should be stable and powerful and must be able to edit high resolution
(HD) videos.
Please list pros and cons and give reasons why you recommend it.
Thank you!
Just to clarify for those who skim through the thread without clicking on the
links, the link above by alimiracle
(https://twitter.com/wikileaks/status/454246967124963328) is Wikileaks
denying the claim in the OP's original article, which was spread on the usual
conspiracy channels but has
What do you think about the new Australis user interface?
I don't like it. The new Tabs need far more space and customisation is
limited to the navigation bar. Even the TabsOnTop option in about:config
doensn't work any more. If you want to have the old theme back, you have to
install this
The add-on is licensed under the Mozilla Public License
https://www.mozilla.org/MPL/2.0/ - The source is here
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/files/browse/252774/ (I'm not sure
if it is Free Software)
Maybe, this add-on can be integrated into Abrowser if there's no other way
Please add
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/classicthemerestorer to
https://trisquel.info/en/browser/addons. Instead of restoring the old look
completely, it gives you the option to customize every part of Abrowser. You
can use old, new and alternative elements and combine
What can I use instead? (It must run on both Gnu/Linux and Windows)
Does anyone know a free softare alternitive to TrueCrypt that also runs on
Windows? (portable)
Abrowser also uses a default add-ons page that only lists libre add-ons.
Trisquel 7 will be using GNU IceCat, although this will make little practical
difference, see
http://trisquel.info/en/forum/goodbye-abrowser-long-live-abrowser
Here's AJ Venter's announcement (he basically did everything on it) of why he
stepped out from the project:
http://www.mail-archive.com/kongoni-devel@lists.kongoni.co.za/msg7.html
Hello,
I have just installed Trisquel and the cursor appears to be flickering all
the time. It makes it difficult to know whether the cursor is directly over a
target that I intend to click.
I noticed in the Details section of System Settings that the graphics is
VESA: DVST
@Mzee, this is the bug report: https://trisquel.info/en/issues/12244
Strange name, a bit like calling a piece of software Scottish or Russian.
,
and rarely responds on IRC.
It's a pity, because Trisquel has great potential, is the Free distribution
in the best shape, and could really be a success in spreading Free software.
But at the moment, the message is that Free software is lagging behind, is
buggy and is insecure.
Until
I use Runbox. They're based in Norway, which gives a better legislative
framework than many countries, and their servers run on renewable hydro
energy.
https://runbox.com/ and https://runbox.com/why-runbox/email-privacy/ for
privacy info.
I'm not sure you can use dd for that, but you should be able to create a
single fat32 partition on your usb stick, copy the contents of the iso to the
stick (either using a tool to extract the files from the iso directly to the
fat32 partition, or mounting the iso and copying the files
I'd love to see a better search function, which allows me to select only
certain forums to be searched... This would allow me to only search English
forums, and for people that can read more than one of the languages we have
in the forum to search all the forums they can comprehend.
Also
So, that article linked is ok as the only mention it makes of "silencing"
anyone is for repeated harassment? It seems the existing community guidelines
are stricter than what is suggested in the article.
Woah... I certainly don't like the sound of the imaginary villain you've
constructed.
Thank you for your reply. I don't understand that he would password protect
Debian without mentioning the username and password anywhere. Your method was
the only way to boot into Debian. I think i'll replace trisquel with
gnewsense later this week.
No response
I think Trisquel is dead...
Done Sent!
:-)
Please don't download directly from cdimage.trisquel.info, go to
https://trisquel.info/download and use the mirror selector! The main server
is getting slammed (nice problem to have...).
If we were to go with Neto, the pronounciation could be "neat-o" ;)
Thank you so much Magic Banana 8O)
You assumed right, my friend is using caja.
The problem is that he apparently haven't the
time to try your solution.
I will wait for him, to try your solution.
sorry, and best regards
Usb 4G modem and Trisquel 8
a librebooted lenovo T400 computer.
installed Trisquel 8 the graphic way from iso dvd.
then plug-in a huawei usb modem and installing
software through software updater online.
and i went well, with no problems.
after restart then the usb modem have placed
We are Back.. again 8O)
My friend where moving and at the same time
he was a little sick. 8O(
But yesterday night we tried again, from scratch.
Installed Trisquel 8 the graphic way again..
My friend made sure that caja was configured not to
run anything. just like Magic banana wrote
Hey There Quidam 8O)
when i connect to my wifi router, TrisQuel communicate this, seen from
wireshark.. it had never never happend before..
---
10 2019-10-25 06:20:21,169100247 127.0.0.1 127.0.1.1 DNS 76 Standard query
0xa3a6 A ntp.ubuntu.com
11 2019-10-25 06
Local time:
Universal time:
RTC time:
Time zone:
Network time on: no
NTP synchronized: no
RTC in local TZ: no
so.. i found in systemd a ntp config and deleted ubuntu.com
and.. removed port 123 ntp ...
so now ther is silence and no traffic
thanks for helping a nob 8O)
in (something like "Time and Date" in a "Control Center")
where i control Internet synchronization... it is set to manuel.. and
TrisQuel ask me to install NTP support if i want to synchronize automatik..
so.. it is set, on manuel.. and i do not have ntp installed in my s
hey 8O)
/etc/ntp.conf does not exist on my ssytem.
and the command: $ cd /etc && grep -R 'ntp\.ubuntu' 2>/dev/null
returns: nothing.
but still via wireshark, today..
15 2019-10-26 10:12:55,145091472 127.0.0.1 127.0.1.1 DNS 76 Standard query
0xd9c9 A
Thank you ChaosMunk for the quick response
okay...
when i execute the command:
$ timedatectl set-ntp false
the result: nothing
Thanks for the comments on my question. Maybe it should have gone into a
different category like "general" so I do appreciate your feedback.
You are right - I'm actually not as concerned about the software cert
companies use as about their tracking. Are there any ethical certificate
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
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
Problem.. with controling..
A wifi-dongle is a usb-stick with 4G mobilerouter, that you plug in a usb
port.
the problem is, that the usb-dongle want's to install client software..
and then you have the problem... no internet access..
this dident acour in TrisQuel 7..
I do not, have a usb
and by the way...
my machine is Libre x200 with Libre wifi-card..
8O)
and yes... you can buy wifi dongles with only wifi..
wser (71.0) this dosent work..
when i do the same as in the old abrowser..
it just show me a search field..
see pictures .. 1,2,3 and 4
i tried everything .. but it wont work as in the older abrowser..
Why is it getting harder to control javascript in abrowser..
Why must.. nearly everything in TrisQu
it seems that this is a problem growing over time.. (FUCK)
sorry...for my bad french.. but fuck fuck..
the man, mr robot cant connect to the net..
here is another..
https://trisquel.info/en/forum/i-can%E2%80%99t-connect-wifi-trisquel-my-ethernet-cord-or-my-wireless-adapter
and another
Thanks for these, I appreciate it.
The results of each command were the following:
$ sudo apt install --reinstall libalkimia4
dpkg: unrecoverable fatal error, aborting:
files list file for package 'libalkimia4' is missing final newline
E: Sub-process /usr/bin/dpkg returned an error code (2)
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