If I wanted to write a game that people could play in their browser.
and I wanted people who were concerned about libre software and their
privacy to be able to play, what technology could I use?
Mary-Anne
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I have no way to confirm the accuracy of the accusations, or any missing
context,
but here are some sources of specifics in random order
https://geekfeminism.wikia.org/wiki/Richard_Stallman
https://geekfeminism.wikia.org/wiki/EMACS_virgins_joke
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3087673
https:/
Let me make sure that I understand the distinction that is being claimed here.
A young lady who is in fact young enough to be below the age of giving sexual
consent "presents herself as being willing" to Epstein, an adult man aged over
21. This happens with multiple underage girls on more than
https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/9ke3ke/famed-computer-scientist-richard-stallman-described-epstein-victims-as-entirely-willing
https://medium.com/@selamie/remove-richard-stallman-fec6ec210794
I have been a financial supporter of FSF since... 2011 at least. I first used
emacs in... the 1980
While I completely appreciate the desire to present about a problem, your
proposal would be stronger if there were an initial example of a solution, or
at least a limited partial solution. Do you think that private pilots or
others who care about their own safety could be persuaded to adopt a l
People critique the Republicans for having convicted criminals run for Congress.
Now the Dems have one, although reasonable people might disagree about the
conviction.
Chelsea Manning.
https://theslot.jezebel.com/chelsea-manning-has-filed-to-run-for-senator-1822057011?rev=1515876610121
https
According to
https://www.techworm.net/2017/12/mandrake-linux-founder-launches-google-free-android-os.html
, "Gael Duval, a former Linux developer and creator of now defunct but once
hugely popular Mandrake Linux (later known as Mandriva Linux), has developed an
open-source version of Android th
This
https://www.designnews.com/content/7-reasons-open-source-software-should-be-avoided/100858102757881
says, "As much potential as open source software can provide, there are
several reasons why embedded software developers should avoid it like the
plague."
You would not be surprised that t
Canonical is giving up on cell phones, among other things.
http://www.cio.com/article/3187740/linux/canonical-kills-unity-mir-and-ubuntu-phones.html
If someone was looking to create a truly libre cell phone experience, trying to
involve some of the former Canonical employees might help get fur
https://libreplanet.org/wiki/Annual_Members_Meeting_2017
>
> On March 25, 2017 at 7:56 AM Ian Kelling wrote:
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> Marcus Wilson writes:
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> > >
> > Hi all!
> >
> > How do I rsvp to this event ? Do I edit the wiki ?
> >
> > Sunday Lunch
> > Ann
> is there a free software/open source tool to access xls files ?
https://www.libreoffice.org/download/download/
especially
https://www.libreoffice.org/discover/calc/
or are you looking for a library to call from code?
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I think it is a question of rewards and prestige and power. The hospital's
customer is not the patient but the insurance company, who pays the money.
While hospitals may be rewarded for better results, the hospital decision
makers are more often stronger in their expertise in medicine than in
I don't have personal experience with any of them,
but here are possibly useful URLs:
https://www.pebble.com/
http://support.casio.com/wsd/en/download/code/
https://github.com/underverk/SmartWatch/blob/master/license.txt
http://www.i-programmer.info/news/149-security/8983-the-smartwatch-spy.htm
This is a video about an app in China, WeChat, which combines the functionality
(and thus the collected information) of multiple apps and websites as many
people use them in the USA.
http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/10/technology/china-homegrown-internet-companies-rest-of-the-world.html?smid=fb-ny
Here
http://file.scirp.org/pdf/OJOG_2015012313592885.pdf
is an example of doctors reporting how they needed to make adjustments to a
pacemaker when the patient was pregnant.
I remember hearing a talk by someone who had a pacemaker, got pregnant, and
could not have the settings changed. She said,
This is someone whom I think ART and I have heard speak
at Libre Planet, who has a pacemaker and is frustrated
by the source not being libre.
https://www.fsf.org/working-together/profiles/karen-sandler
Mary-Anne
- Original Message -
From: "MBR"
To: "FSF Community Team"
Cc: libreplanet-
Here is a reference on a mopar hack from 2015, in case anyone is interested:
https://techcrunch.com/2015/07/24/screw-your-usb-im-taking-caltrain/
Techcrunch is usually a reputable source as far as I know.
Mary-Anne
- Original Message -
From: "Arthur Torrey"
To: "Pen-Yuan Hsing" , "libre
Erik,
I love your goal, but have a logistical questions.
Will this need a central server, which would need to be paid for?
Who would host it?
Or will this run peer-to-peer, in which case it will matter more
what kind of machine the end user is using?
Can something peer-to-peer run on smart phon
I am having a hard time imagining how Patrick's
idea would work in the real world.
Patrick, if the product were a power wheelchair,
which has both hardware and software, comes in
a variety of sizes, and has a cushion by a different
vendor which may not be open, how would things work
with what yo
I'll second the priority of mobile devices.
And I would want people on the projects to think
about privacy and control of the data.
Mary-Anne
You suggested something "like" gittorrent.
How would this differ from gittorrent?
Mary-Anne
Does anyone know whether there is a list of speakers and topics for the curated
lightning talks, and if so, what its URL is?
Thanks,
Mary-Anne
Uh oh!
http://www.nytimes.com/2014/04/24/technology/fcc-new-net-neutrality-rules.html
This won't be the response you want, but as someone who has worked in support:
The goal is to provide sufficiently good service to as many customers as
possible
with as small and low paid a staff as possible. Thus, requiring the staff to be
able to use a greater variety of software would cost mor
Here is something:
http://www.flushthetpp.org/call-to-action-december-3-international-day-of-action-against-toxic-trade-agreements/
And more links here:
http://www.citizen.org/TPP-external-resources
In seeking the most free mobile device, what do people think of Canonical's
mobile Ubuntu offering which will be released in October? I understand that
one will initially have to flash the operating system onto a compatible device.
Are any of the compatible devices more free than other compati
I don't know that they are libre, but there are
http://www.freecycle.org/
http://boston.craigslist.org/zip/
http://neighborgoods.net/
http://www.loanables.com/
http://www.sharesomesugar.com/
I have used only the first two of them.
I am sure something could be built easily using
http://drupal.org/
Here are some libre social networking options.
http://directory.fsf.org/wiki/Forum
Here are more:
http://we-need-a-free-and-open-social-network.wikispaces.com/Federated+Social+Network+Applications
And here is another
http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/196017994/diaspora-the-personally-controlled
> I'd like to know if anyone knows of free, open source alternatives to
> EventBrite or GuestList?
Drupal, GPLv2, is supposed to do this kind of thing
http://drupal.org/licensing/faq/#q1
although the modules that do it have not worked well
when I tried them. If somebody has succeeded in making
Dr
While there is nothing wrong with encouraging people to use software
by word of mouth, that misses the advantage of using free software over
using any other software.
Here are some advantages which should matter to people who do not read code:
What if the company who makes this software goes out
To enough eyes, all bugs are obvious.
While I don't know whether Mark is right,
it would be easier to accept his suggestions
from someone who has seen the code
and can suggest how some of that could be done.
There may be other problems one cannot see
without the code.
There may be performance im
> Actually, my motivation stems from being really unhappy with centralized
> solutions. I'm basically going the other way:
> - everyone has their own copy of an action item list and supporting
> documents
> - updates are replicated via a peer-to-peer, asynchronous protocol
> Essentially, the l
> That's kind of what I'm wondering. On the one hand, everybody I know
> does something that looks like project management - who doesn't have a
> to-do list, or a checklist or two sitting around; and an awful lot of us
> work in groups that have action item lists. But do people think of that
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