On Thu, Aug 17, 2017 at 19:52:51 +0200, Daniel Pocock wrote:
> blogger.com
Blogger requires non-free JS to even begin to render a page. I've never
been able to read any blogs hosted on that site, unfortunately.
Unless things have since changed.
> Github pages have also become popular with devel
John Rooke wrote:
Anyone who visited the Daily Stormer prior to its takedown knows that
there is plenty of evidence to vindicate Cloudflare's decision.
None of which you name, point to, nor do you address the issue of this
being extrajudicial which is the chief problem here. This merely confir
Nominal Animal wrote:
We've lost another freedom, choosing the default character set encoding
in Firefox and Chrome/Chromium browsers.
That sounds like upstream developers are making something you want more
inconvenient. We should distinguish between what's going on with Firefox (a
free softw
On 20/08/17 00:29, Andy Oram wrote:
I think the situation for each browser may be more complicated than your email
suggests,
I admit I am quite aggravated by this issue. Apologies.
I should have condensed my point to the fact that users *no longer*
can set UTF-8 as the character set to be used
John Rooke wrote :
I am not, of course, arguing against the rather obvious point that a
host can take down a website if they so choose.
right, subject to the host's contractual liabilities to its
costumers. and this is why alternative platforms that will give a
voice to not-so-welcome views are
We've lost another freedom, choosing the default character set encoding
in Firefox and Chrome/Chromium browsers.
I only recently noticed that Firefox has banned UTF-8 as a default
character set encoding about four years ago.
Chrome followed suit this year.
(By banning, I mean you cannot set it a
The most sane approach is using a VPS with 100% free software stack and
hosting your site from there. A good bonus of this is that you can
easily host a Tor hidden service so your site will be extremely harder
to block.
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Thanks for all your replies.
I will certainly check them out.
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On Fri, 2017-08-18 at 15:07 -0500, J.B. Nicholson wrote:
> John Rooke wrote:
> > The example of Daily Stormer is not a good one. The site was being used
> > to organise alleged criminal activity up to and including murder.
>
> I think the point stands: intermediaries and proprietors can "wake up
