Re: [Trisquel-users] Anyone Know of Any Libre Realtime Communications Test Groupd?

2015-08-22 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Am 22. August 2015 07:37:40 MESZ, schrieb stry...@disintermedia.net.nz: Also, Pidgin is the standard IM client that comes installed with Trisquel. Pidgin contans lib purple. Quinn Norton claims that libpurple is effectivly spyware: https://medium.com/message/everything-is-broken-81e5f33a24e1

Re: [Trisquel-users] Advertising Trisquel FLOSS

2015-08-13 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
I used Scribus.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Advertising Trisquel FLOSS

2015-08-13 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
I finally found time to build a small info flyer. It's DIN Lang (105x210mm) sized. Maybe you want to have a look and comment/criticise? See here: https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/marketing Best regards, vinz.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Advertising Trisquel FLOSS

2015-07-27 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Am 27. Juli 2015 14:48:29 MESZ, schrieb cyberh...@openmailbox.org: I have set up a website (with my own personal server machine). Unfortunately, it runs on a Raspberry Pi, which isn't the 100% free software friendly solution to do this. Replacing the Raspberry with a similar, more free

Re: [Trisquel-users] Are all Atheros Wifi cards libre?

2015-07-21 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
I have a Thinkpad x201 and switched the built-in Intel wifi chip in favor of a Qualcomm Atheros AR9285 which works just perfect. I got the Atheros off Ebay for ~3.50€. The whole process was a bit of a mess but manageable thanks do Lenovo's whitelist anti-feature. I wrote it all down, sadly it's

Re: [Trisquel-users] Advertising Trisquel FLOSS

2015-07-20 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Am 19.07.2015 um 22:36 schrieb tomlukeyw...@fastmail.co.uk: i know how to use kdenlive(video editor) and have made several projects using it before and i know more of less how to use gimp so i could help with some advertising @ Tom That's great, especially as I hardly have any experience

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU IceCat installation

2015-07-20 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
apt-get install icecat In general you can search for packages by: apt-cache search package-name (without quotation marks, obviously ;))

Re: [Trisquel-users] Advertising Trisquel FLOSS

2015-07-20 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Yeah, I'll sketch down some ideas and proposals tomorrow. Let's see who else jumps in! :)

[Trisquel-users] Advertising Trisquel FLOSS

2015-07-19 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Hi, I was thinking about Trisquel and how it gets recognized in the (tech) public sphere. While digging trough the wiki I stumbled upon the article on Proposed policies, procedures, solutions where it states: Team Leaders [...] marketing / press relations / artwork lead / active in fund raising

Re: [Trisquel-users] Mate Panel Applets and Layouts?

2015-07-12 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Am Sun, 12 Jul 2015 08:07:45 +0200 (CEST) schrieb t8mf4nu6l...@canaglie.net: Does this help? https://trisquel.info/en/forum/i-just-installed-xfce-and-i-love-it-im-missing-my-wifinetwork-applet Yes, in way and with some additional steps: killall indicator-application-service made the icon

Re: [Trisquel-users] Mate Panel Applets and Layouts?

2015-07-11 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Am Sat, 11 Jul 2015 19:25:16 +0200 (CEST) schrieb ka1...@gmail.com: I'm running the Mate desktop in Trisquel 7, and notice a couple of things: 1) the network manager applet seems to be missing. Since I connect to my home wifi connection automatically, the connection works, but I do not see a

Re: [Trisquel-users] LibreBox small computer

2015-07-07 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Am 7. Juli 2015 03:03:23 MESZ, schrieb danigaritaro...@gmail.com: Those who aren't aware of what free hardware truly mean could start recommending this as libre hardware, which is a lie. I have deep doubts that someone not knowing the real sense of free hardware but recommending something as

Re: [Trisquel-users] LibreBox small computer

2015-07-07 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Lucky you. I had the hard way of going through hours of tweaking thanks to Lenovo's blacklist feature. So imho pre-building PCs with libre parts ain't immoral. It's a way for people not having the skills and knowledge to get at least a mostly libre computer. By saying that being immoral you are

[Trisquel-users] LibreBox small computer

2015-07-04 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Hi, Ubuntu Mate is receiving some buzz lately for their hardware deal with Portugal based hardware manufacturer LibreTrend. Though it's not their first deal one thing is remarkable: The box seems to be usable completely by free software. Customers can even select Trisquel be preinstalled!

Re: [Trisquel-users] How to create a mail server?

2015-07-04 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Though I haven't tried it myself mailcow seems to be kinda simple especially for people with low knowledge of mailserver configuration: https://github.com/andryyy/mailcow/blob/master/README.md

Re: [Trisquel-users] Closing Gmail/Outlook accounts.What is the easy way to backup all mails?

2015-07-04 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
You could use imapsync for transferring the accounts. If you have a VPS running somewhere that would speed up transfer and you don't have to keep your local pc running. Usage is quite simple: imapsync --host1 imap.truc.org --user1 foo --password1 secret1 --host2 imap.trac.org --user2 bar

Re: [Trisquel-users] Can I make install over a package that can't be removed due to dependencies

2015-05-05 Thread Vinzenz Vietzke
Am 05.05.2015 um 13:05 schrieb j...@jahboite.co.uk: I want to `make install nmap` from its subversion repository, but aptitude wants to fix broken packages by removing gnome-nettool, trisquel and trisquel-base-recommended if I try to `aptitude uninstall nmap`. Can I just make install