Here you go:
https://forums.puri.sm/
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This is a very interesting topic.
Just because a program is non-modifiable, doesn't mean that it respects your
freedom. Quite the opposite, in fact. The whole point of free software is to
have the freedom to do your computing as you see fit. If
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I had the same problem, never did find a solution.
The version from the virtualbox repository works, but afaik that contains
non-free code, so is a no-go for us Trisquel users.
If you find a solution to this, please share.
Thanks.
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>Can you recommend a place to make an account?
Locally. This would be the most secure. Here's a list of servers, along with
their licenses:
http://xmpp.org/xmpp-software/servers/
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VLC is GPL, so yes, it's free software, and is included in the Trisquel
default repositories.
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I'm currently with Diasp.eu - haven't had any problems with them.
I'm also looking at installing Friendica but it can be quite complicated.
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Also the Javascript that runs YouTube's default HTML5 player is non-free. You
should run ViewTube even if YouTube's HTML5 works because it lets you use
free JavaScript instead of YouTube's proprietary code.
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You make a good point about plugins subverting anonymity solutions, but
ViewTube does also include the option to use a HTML5 player that has free
JavaScript, so no plugins required if the video is in a format your browser
supports natively (li
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I used it for a while, but then I switched to Gnome 3. Unity is pretty good,
though, despite the source.
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Privacy laws everywhere are an illusion - the Americans proved that with
Prism. Even if your own government aren't spying on you (which they likely
are), the NSA are doing it for them.
I've actually had privacy laws used against me more often
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Agreed. And if Diaspora is too much of a pain to set up, install Friendica.
It can communicate fully with the Diaspora network, and it runs on a standard
LAMP stack. Works great for me on Debian.
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Setting up your own email server is definitely the way to go. It can be
difficult, but it's not nearly as hard as some on the Internet would have you
believe.
I, and I'm sure many others here, will be happy to provide help and advice if
need
OH MY GOD, the trollage!
People, please don't feed the troll.
Seriously.
You're not helping anyone.
Stop it.
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I agree with the premise of this thread - I'd like to see HTML5 preferred by
default, but I'd be cautious about removing Gnash for the reasons stated - we
don't want non-html5 sites to break and link people to a Flash download.
What to do?
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Hello.
Has the Trisquel community, or leadership, considered using DebTorrent for
the distribution of system updates?
I use it on my Debian installation and it works very well. It would vastly
reduce the load on the official mirrors and save
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Great. I'll also install it so at least I'll have one peer, lol.
As for making it default, debtorrent automatically falls back to http if
there are no peers available, so ISP blocking shouldn't present a problem as
long as there are still http
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>I also noticed that http://dttracker.debian.net:6969/announce is not
working.
That's a shame. Hopefully one day debtorrent will support DHT.
In the meantime, I might look into setting up a tracker. Not sure yet. Maybe
the Trisquel mirrors shoul
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Actually, you don't need a webserver to have an email server.
Well, unless you want webmail.
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So...
Is there any chance of getting the Trisquel mirrors running debtorrent
trackers?
This could vastly decrease their bandwidth load.
I can't see any downsides.
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Ok people,
I've said it before and I'll say it again - you CAN'T TRUST any external
provider with your sensitive emails.
The ONLY way to control what's going on is to run your own email server. It's
not as hard as you think - you just have to
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I use Postfix for SMTP and Dovecot for IMAP. Dovecot can also handle POP3 if
you prefer that.
Both are in the Trisquel repos. If you need Webmail, there are packages for
that, too, though I personally prefer to access my mail via IMAP.
If yo
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While there's no specific reason to suspect that MyKolab would betray your
data if asked, recent events have shown that you really cannot trust any
external party with your cleartext emails.
So yes, encrypt whenever possible, and encourage oth
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Sorry for my late reply.
A few commenters here have asked me to write a tutorial on setting up your
own mailserver. I'm happy to do this, and will get to work on it asap, and
post it on the Trisquel wiki when complete.
However, it will take s
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Bug filed.
https://trisquel.info/en/issues/9766
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Most "consumer" ISPs don't allow you to run your own servers at home, but
remember that you don't need a web server to have an email server. They're
two different applications - HTTP and SMTP. Webmail uses both, but that's
different.
I use a
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An Android smartphone could run a mail server, as it has a Linux kernel and
it's possible to run a full GNU system in a chroot environment on there.
However, it would be a poor choice for a server, as its IP address changes
all the time. If yo
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That's fine. It's not urgent and I understand that there are higher priority
projects that will be implemented first.
I just wanted to put it out there, so that it can be considered, and
potentially implemented in time for Trisquel 7.0, which
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That looks nice.
Is it compatible with coreboot?
Also, use libre.thinkpenguin.com to order, and 25% of the profit goes to
Trisquel.
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Maybe we should have an off-topic section on these forums.
I'm not saying that this discussion isn't worth having, but it's certainly
not Trisquel- or even Free Software-related.
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Right-click on the trash folder and click "Empty Wastebasket" in the
contextual menu.
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In the past I've used Lastpass, but that is a proprietary solution so I don't
use it anymore. I currently have my passwords stored in a GPG-encrypted text
file on my hard drive, but that's not a long-term solution. They're all
different, conta
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I also use ViewTube, a fantastic addon that avoids using YouTube's
proprietary Javascript code that is part of their HTML5 player.
Still, I consider a bit of non-free javascript to be a bit less evil than
Flash, so I will use the "html5=1" app
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I disagree. I think the Chineese will try to sneak their malware upstream
into Ubuntu. This will make it harder to spot in future versions by doing a
simple comparison between their derrivative and the upstream source.
It also gives them plaus
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A very interesting project, even if it is in early stages. One to watch, I
think.
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Hopefully, one day, Debian will be fully free and fsf-endorsed. They're
pretty close now, imo. Then this will be moot.
I wonder what that would mean for Trisquel. There would still be a demand, I
think, for something that is based on Ubuntu an
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I'm in the process of writing a tutorial on setting up your own mail server
using Trisquel. Hope to have it up on the Trisquel wiki soon.
I don't know about SBCs, though. They seem like a great idea, but we need one
that will work in freedom.
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However good this school may be, this is:
a) Off-topic and completely irrelevant to Trisquel as a software project, and
b) Unsolicited advertising, and therefore SPAM.
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It doesn't really matter, just avoid godaddy.
I can recommend: https://www.gandi.net
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You won't find help installing the non-free repos from Ubuntu on this forum.
It is possible to do, but Trisquel is intended to be an entirely free distro.
If you're going to use non-free repos, you might as well just install Ubuntu.
Your intel
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I love the idea of YaCy, and have an instance installed on my server, but to
be honest the search results are crap and it's painfully slow. Also the user
interface is pretty terrible.
However, if enough people start using it then that could al
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Yes and no. Money may help, but it's not necessary to develop a nice user
interface.
And as for publicity, a good social media campaign can be as effective as
anything a PR comany or commercial advertisement could do.
Not sure what they'd us
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I'm currently experimenting with running my own XMPP server with ejabberd on
Debian. Haven't quite got it working yet but that would seem to be the most
secure option, imo. Same situation as with email. (And of course, use OTR).
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Looks very interesting. I hope it takes off but I'm not holding my breath.
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This.
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I vote for GNOME 3 Shell, with software rendering for users who don't have a
free-software compatible GPU.
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I'm not a representative for Trisquel, but I do know that there's a bitcoin
address you can use. 166PtEzrXoAHRbvp76F3qEokNCZquVWZ5e.
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Looks good. Maybe this is the way to go, rather than debtorrent, as there
would be no need for a tracker.
I'll install it and do some testing.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/User_talk:80.229.0.24
Go figure.
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I agree with Trisquel's view that unless/until this is resolved upstream,
Virtualbox should be removed from the repositories. As dudeski said, it is
easy enough for users to grab the deb file straight from Oracle if they so
desire.
In the me
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Adding bitcoin is a fantastic thing to do, and I support it 100%. Well done
ThinkPenguin!
I, for one, am now even more likely to buy from ThinkPenguin in the future,
particularly my next PC, whenever I get that.
I know that bitcoins are rare
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I also quit Facebook last week. No grand goodbyes, just deleted the account.
Feels great. Not missing it to be honest. Email is all the communication I
really need. IRC/XMPP for IM, too.
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Generally, I agree that by distributing a non-free repository, Debian is
non-free.
However, it's the closest out of all the other non-free distros to being
free. It has a deblobbed kernel, and no non-free software can be installed
without mo
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This is the important point here. If it's the sole source of entropy, that's
when it becomes a security risk. As long as it's being mixed with something
else, it's pretty safe imo.
Maybe there should be (if there isn't already) a piece of code
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The situation isn't ideal, but I can see where Debian are coming from here.
The Intel microcode is non-free. It comes pre-installed in the processor. It
contains a security vulnerability.
Intel releases a security update to said non-free microc
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There's an incredibly loud hum on this feed, and the speech is very quiet.
Almost inaudible. I hope it doesn't record this way!
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Does anyone have any information on just how free SteamOS is going to be?
I hear rumors that it's going to be based on Ubuntu, which isn't a great
start. However, they have stated that it will be fully "open", whatever that
means, so maybe ther
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Games will always be proprietary. That's an unfortunate fact that I think we
must come to terms with. The industry is just too large, the profits too
great, for it to ever be free.
And no, I'm not confusing gratis and libre here. Just imagine
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Graphics drivers are able to be libre because they have always been gratis.
It's not possible to make money selling graphics drivers.
Games can never be libre because there is too much money to be made keeping
them proprietary. This is bad, bu
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Separation of game content from the engine is, indeed, a potential solution
that I'd overlooked. It would be fantastic if developers would release their
game engines as free software and only charge for (and restrict distribution
of) the artwo
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I just read another of onpon's posts, above, and that does actually seem like
a potential solution for the future. Make game engines free, and charge for
game content.
Does anyone know of an example where a game licensed in this way has become
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I think we can all agree that DRM is unacceptable. This isn't in question.
I was unaware that Steam was so heavily laden with DRM.
Still, I think that SteamOS can be a step in the right direction if we can
ensure that the OS itself contains only
I'm not sure that's the entire reason. After all, games could implement their
own DRM without the help of an application like Steam, if they wanted to.
I don't know much about Desura, but if it's a viable free alternative to
Steam then it sounds like it deserves our support.
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Sorry I can't help with this particular problem, but just a heads-up that it
might be best to use a pastebin-style service for large blocks of text like
that log file you posted. It avoids clogging up the forum with masses of text
to scroll th
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Speaking of free Javascript, LibreJS identifies this site (trisquel.info) as
having non-free code in it!
Is this an error in LibreJS, or does Trisquel's website really run on
non-free code?
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I've raised a bug here: https://trisquel.info/en/issues/10048
I've noticed that the current version of abrowser tells me to install flash
on certain websites, via an icon next the the address bar (just left of the
favicon).
There's a little "
Sorry to revive an old thread, but I'm now in the market for a free
software-friendly PCI ADSL2+ card. My Linksys router is about to give up the
ghost, and since I have an always-on server at home anyway, it makes sense
for me to ditch this piece of proprietary soft/firm/hard-ware, and get a
So... is there any way I can connect to ADSL using free {soft,firm}ware?
If not, that's disappointing. In that case, could someone recommend the
"least bad" solution? ADSL and 56k are the only two connection methods
available to me, and realistically I can't get by with dialup speed, so it
Produced using non-free software (Adobe InDesign), articles about non-free
games (Minecraft), likes Ubuntu, calls self "Linux Voice" not "GNU Voice" or
"GNU/Linux Voice".
This has potential, but there are big weaknesses.
This is fantastic news!
Finally people are starting to value freedom.
There's still a long way to go, though. gnewsense is at position 62. It would
be great to get at least one free GNU distro into the top 50!
I'm confused as to what this does, and how it compares to, for example, apt.
But it looks very interesting. Does it compile packages from source, like
portage?
Debian does [I]not[/I] include non-free software.
There is a way to enable non-free software for Debian if you know how, but if
you don't explicitly search out a way to enable it, it will not be there.
Kind-of like Trisquel - you can install non-free software on Trisquel,
including via apt
Please bear in mind that the YouTube HTML5 player contains non-free
JavaScript. From a FOSS perspective, ViewTube is preferable IMO.
Thanks! This is useful.
Yes, god forbid someone expresses an opinion that differs from yours!
Nice!
Does this mean there's finally a computer RMS can use?
Seems to me that there is one thing Debian could do that would be very easy,
and bring it closer to "free" status (although still not fully there).
It should fork off non-free into a separate project, run by whoever likes it
in Debian now, and it should be hosted on seperate servers. Somethin
Gnome shell ftw. Sorry, but it's just the best (imo).
But there should definitely be the option to switch if people want to do
that.
VPN?
Sounds fantastic. I wonder what's prevented it from taking off the way Linux
has?
But surely, being a libre project that anyone can fork and improve if they
want to, it's superior design should have encouraged more development and
attention than Linux so that, over time, it could become more popular and
complete?
Now that there is software rendering available, there's no real reason not to
use Gnome 3 Shell.
It's true that package managers solve the distribution issue, and a great way
to achieve what BrighamKeys is suggesting would be a libre games PPA, which
could be added to any apt-based distro.
However, I think the appeal of Steam is broader than just the distribution
mechanism. It's a grap
"what we really need is a social change: we need to convince indie developers
to take the extra step of releasing their source code and applying a
free/libre software license"
Herein lies the problem. It's not just a case of releasing source - applying
a license like the GPL, especially in
I like DSA, and definitely El-Gamal for encryption.
I wasn't aware of the entropy problem with DSA, but it doesn't affect me as I
have an external source of entropy.
If you're worried about it, I can recommend this product:
http://www.entropykey.co.uk/
It has completely free drivers that ar
Thanks for the fix, G4JC.
I agree that this is a major security vuln, and I'm kicking myself for not
noticing it sooner.
I use SSH to make outgoing connections to my server, but I have absolutely no
reason to run the server daemon on my desktop, and certainly would never use
password-base
Newbies don't tend to use ssh. And if they did, they could easily apt-get
install ssh-server.
One reason that this is so serious, is that by implying during the
installation that an SSH server will not be installed, users won't
necessarily choose secure passwords for their user accounts.
The SSH server that is installed will allow access to anyone who has a valid
username and passwo
So, the first thing I usually do after installing Trisquel is apt-get install
gnome-shell, but that doesn't seem to work in the new version.
Does anyone know how I can install Gnome 3 on Trisquel 8?
Thanks.
If I install this, will I be able to apt-get upgrade to stable when it's
released? Any downside to doing that versus installing stable from a fresh
iso?
I don't know if it's FSF-recommended, but I use KeePass2. It's fully FLOSS
and there's a PPA available on Launchpad that's compatible with Trisquel. It
runs on Mono.
This is really good news - I've always thought that it was a wasted effort
maintaining both Abrowser and IceCat.
Now that IceCat will be kept more up-to-date maybe it will start to trickle
down into other distributions, possibly replacing IceWeasel one day? That
would be pretty awesome - if
My preference would be for Gnome 3 Shell to be the default. Remember there is
such a thing as software rendering (llvmpipe).
Users who either don't like or can't run Gnome 3 shell (low ram, etc.) can
use Gnome Flashback.
If we must also provide a "mini" edition (why?) then something like LX
Ok, I guess that is a benefit.
But really, does anyone actually run a system with
^ This. So much this.
I've spoken to people who've read all about the Snowden NSA stuff, and don't
really care. It infuriates me actually. They would be livid if someone read
their snail mail, yet in the digital realm, suddenly it's a-ok? Bizzare.
Nice! Can't wait to try it out. Sounds like today might be my last day using
Abrowser.
I'd honestly look into getting a cheap single-board computer (like a
Raspberry Pi, but that's problematic freedom-wise) and running your own
mailserver from it. It's the best way really. There are even some nice
webmail projects in the works - take a look at mailpile.is. It's beta at the
mo
Your ISP shouldn't mind, so long as you're not providing email facilities for
other people. If it's for personal use, you should be fine.
Bitcoin.
I switched from Abrowser to Icecat (on Trisquel 6). So far for me, it's
identical. As has been mentioned the only differene is LibreJS, which is easy
to disable.
I hope we can standardise on Icecat and discontinue Abrowser. Even if we have
to disable LibreJS by default. It's just pointless
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