Dear all,
I'm probably preaching to the choir, but I am really tired of the
ultra-wealthy.
They are a self-enriching plutocracy, and I mean that in the most
literal sense. I am not just throwing fancy words around. I mean: the
rich use their riches to woo and shoo ordinary folks to
On 4/25/23 16:01, Abe Indoria wrote:
I mean, even if I disagree about the whole wealth=evil equivalency,
I'm sorry that you thought I called the ultra-wealthy evil. I believe
their intentions might very well be noble, but when one or a few people
exercise control, that is undemocratic
On 4/25/23 15:55, Abe Indoria wrote:
What does this have to do with libreplanet lol? I'm sure there are other
mailing lists for this content. You can't just add "We need free software
now" at the end of a multi-paragraph rant about wealth and call it libre
software related.
I'm sorry, I just
On 6/17/22 18:36, Greg Farough wrote:
> I seem to remember Jimmy Wales getting involved in the naming
> controversy on Wikipedia, saying somewhere that almost every instance
> of "Linux" on Wikipedia should be GNU/Linux instead. This was a number
> of years ago.
On 5/11/22 12:49, Mariana Meireles wrote:
> Do we have other berliners interested in meeting up and seeing what we can
> create together?
I'm interested.
I'll be in Berlin the week after next, just visiting personally (not for
my role as operations assistant at FSF), and it would be fun to get
Hi, and thank you for the compliments.
> I assume that the device which was used is a
> reMarkable version 1, as reMarkable version 2 hasn't been produced
> yet
That is correct. The manual states this in the Compatibility section, that it's
only been tested with the reMarkable 1, model
Greetings libreplanet-discuss,
I wrote a step-by-step instruction manual for installing Parabola to the
reMarkable tablet using only-free software. The result is a 10.3" epaper---and
I think this is the proper word---notebook that runs a full X graphical
environment, with fast partial screen
Fidelman,
> Well... I mean that coddling folks
You were literally the first person to respond to OP. Nobody was coddling them.
You're now trying to frame a situation different from reality.
> folks who loudly, and authoritatively
> pronounce bullshit - particularly when stated as fact
This is
Weber,
I'm going to pretend in this daydream there's actually $10M instead of $2M, and
I would spend $4M on a Chiat-Day-produced advertisement with some catchy slogan
like Get Free (something with lots of layers like a David Lynch-esque thing to
appeal for multiple viewings, showing off the
Miles Fidelman, what's the point of being so rude? Your comments were mostly
un-constructive, and the fact that you aren't able to entertain the OP's
opinions says a lot about your abilities to criticize.
The OP has a good point, that free software is largely restricted by funding,
and while
> Of course people might argue the merits of college education to start with
I'll argue that. :)
I didn't even go to college because I saw it as a scam where most of the
dollars goes to administration, not instruction.
To say some words about choosing a life of Free software: it has served me
Do you really need a VPS, or is self-hosting an option? There are lots
of cloud companies using Proxmox, but they are usually small businesses
and hard to find.
If you have an IX near you, try to talk to people close to that.
They’re usually involved with data center services,
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