June 20, 2026 at 12:14 PM, "Bradley Morgan" <[email protected] mailto:[email protected]?to=%22Bradley%20Morgan%22%20%3Cinclude%40grrlz.net%3E > wrote:
> > On 20 June 2026 17:05:02 BST, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > June 20, 2026 at 4:58 AM, "Bradley Morgan" <[email protected] > > mailto:[email protected]?to=%22Bradley%20Morgan%22%20%3Cinclude%40grrlz.net%3E > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > On June 20, 2026 1:11:13 AM GMT+01:00, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > June 19, 2026 at 6:05 PM, "Bradley Morgan" <[email protected] > > > > > > > > > mailto:[email protected]?to=%22Bradley%20Morgan%22%20%3Cinclude%40grrlz.net%3E > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On June 19, 2026 11:02:03 PM GMT+01:00, Paulo Duarte > > > > > <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > On 19 Jun 2026, at 22:50, Bradley Morgan <[email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Good that sergey did it (atleast some) :) > > > > > > > > > > > > > He did 95% of the work. > > > > > > > > > > > Oh. Well, could we make some sort of telegram group? Or are you > > > > > folks > > > > > > > > > > > > > > not > > > > > > > > > > > > > > into telegram.. :( > > > > > > > > > I would imagine that most people are not into that in the Hurd group, > > > > > but > > > > > > > > > some > > > > might be ok with it. I personally don't like that it is routed on a > > > > central > > > > server... > > > > > > > > There is always #hurd irc channel. > > > > > > > > XMPP (jabber) supports public rooms (maybe private ones). JMP.chat > > > > > > > > Mumble voice chat would be an option. > > > > > > > > I am a member of the FSF, and they support jitsi chatrooms (audio / > > > > video). > > > > > > > Sorry to be so nitpicky here, but I don't like the UI on irc (on mobile) > > > I prefer to do my informal chats and stuff on mobile. > > > > > > Telegram has a Amazing UI tbh, and it's more privacy focused then e.g: > > > discord > > > > > > I'm suggesting it because then I can chat where I pretty much always > > > > > talk > > > > > > > > to people, I mean, I have mastodon too. > > > > > No need to apologize. You are not nickpicking. You are just describing > > what > > you want. :) > > > > I believe that matrix is a more libre option for the Hurd, and they do > > have mobile > > clients. Riot is one. Maybe next week I'll re-set up my matrix client... > > > > Unless, I can set up dino-im to bridge to matrix...should be possible. > > > > Are you sure that you don't want to try XMPP? We can create private / > > public chat > > rooms. And jmp.chat has a android client. cheogram: > > https://f-droid.org/en/packages/com.cheogram.android/ > > which is based on the "conversations" XMPP client. Both work splendidly > > in mobile. > > > > P.S. hmmmm, well I actually am trying a fun experiment. For at least a > > week the only > > computer that I will use is the Hurd running on real hardware...does the > > Hurd support > > a telagram client? > > > Port it! It's a debian application > > They also have a web client I am not a big fan of telegram, so I probably won't try to port the debian application. But I could try to run the web client. The Hurd's best modern web browser is luabit ( in my opinion ), which might be powerful enough to run the telegram client. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Are you a ARM folk too? > > > > > > > > > > > > > An enthusiast, not an ARM system developer though. Did it for > > > > > quite > > > > > > > > > > > some time for i686 and x86_64, but got so many years working with > > > > > > business applications with high level languages that started > > > > > really > > > > > > > > > > > missing the low-level C stuff. > > > > > > > > > > > > I daily drive in a M4 MacBook, have a few Raspberry Pis and a few > > > > > > > > > other > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ARM SoCs. But my ultimate goal is to have it booting on an old M1 > > > > > Mac > > > > > > > > > > > Mini, even if just via serial TTY. > > > > > > > > > > > Could we get it booting starting off on u-boot? If we modify the > > > > > code to > > > > > > > > > > allow hurd to work, because currently it only supports Linux > > > > > loading > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Perhaps if we are lucky ;) we could get arm.com folks to work > > > > > on > > > > > > > > > > > > > > hurd. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > but we may not be lucky :( > > > > > > > > > > > > > That would be great. > > > > > > > > > > > If anyone that knows arm.com people sees this thread, get their > > > > > attention, please. > > > > > > > > > > If you told me how id get their attention, id surely push it a try. > > > > > > > > > I sometimes give puri.sm a suggestion (business idea). You could try > > > > > to > > > > > > > > > convince them > > > > to port their Librem 5 to the Hurd. I own such a device. The librem 5 > > > > supports > > > > a virtual serial console via USB... > > > > > > > > [email protected] mailto:[email protected] > > > > > > > Intriguing, I'm into arm.com people > > > more, but I'm sure we can do that, for them to think about it, what > > > we need to do is make them realize > > > the benefits of porting their machine/chipset to the hurd. > > > > > > They won't just do it for no reason.. > > > > > I already sent them an email saying that they should support the Hurd. > > > > Also the librem 5 supports a hardware serial too! > > > > > > > > (Same with the arm.com folks tbf) > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Thanks! > > > > > > Thanks! >
