Re: [Trisquel-users] Is tails a libre os?

> Yes, when you install Debian you install only FLOSS. Just like Trisquel. Then you can install non free software if you want to. Just like Trisquel. So, I don't understand why so much hate towards Debian (without which, Trisquel wouldn't exist). Here we go once again. https://www.gnu.org/dis

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical reminder software.

Yet another option is Orage.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libre alternative to Google Earth.

openstreetmap is a very good option, you may also like "marble or marble-qt (no kde depends.)" both are an apt-get away. Marble includes a virtual globe and openstreetmap access from your desktop.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical reminder software.

Osmo works great for me. You can set up one time tasks and recurrant.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is tails a libre os?

I know :P This voting system is just ridiculous, but I won't stop saying what I believe in just because someone can censor me. Also, this voting system might prove more harmful to the forum than to me. I do know a thing or two about scripts, and it would be very easy to turn the entire foru

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is tails a libre os?

Be careful to call debian a floss system in here because thanks to the new voting system, your post gets banned to limbo in no time :P I'm speaking from personal experience!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 7 FSF Member Card ISO

I see that iso is 1.8 gigs. What was added by fsf, what's the difference from the standard one?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Librem 15: A Free/Libre and Open Source Laptop That Respects Your Essential Freedoms

For the last year or so I've been radical in the way i use my computer. I use no google search, no flash, no gmail or any other big mail provider, I configured my icecat and abrowser (and before that firefox on xubuntu) very strictly in order to leave as less traces as possible. I never had a

[Trisquel-users] Re : Librem 15: A Free/Libre and Open Source Laptop That Respects Your Essential Freedoms

Maybe, starting companies and education are both things to be done. Here, in france, we have french data network who gives access to internet in a way that respects freedom and privacy. The branch in my city also offers hosting services on virtual and physical machines. Maybe are you talking

Re: [Trisquel-users] Great rms speech with SLIDES (!)

i hate slides but i love that old wise man!! gonna watch it right nooow

Re: [Trisquel-users] New install on a full encrypt disk

I would like to help you brother but am not sure about it - I guess you'll have to re-do everything- fresh install and encryption.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Great rms speech with SLIDES (!)

wow this video player is even better than the normal one thanks!! i checked the js code and it looks fine aswell

Re: [Trisquel-users] New install on a full encrypt disk

I hate to bump my own threads, but if anyone could provide insight, I would love to have some feedback :) Thank you.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is tails a libre os?

Yes, when you install Debian you install only FLOSS. Just like Trisquel. Then you can install non free software if you want to. Just like Trisquel. So, I don't understand why so much hate towards Debian (without which, Trisquel wouldn't exist). But yes, I was referring to that kernel, you can

Re: [Trisquel-users] Librem 15: A Free/Libre and Open Source Laptop That Respects Your Essential Freedoms

We need to tackle these issues from a different perspective. We need to focus on starting companies that respect users freedom. For example we need a replacement for online news. I don't want to have to search YouTube in the hopes of finding a video clip contained in an article. We have a sol

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is tails a libre os?

A stupid question: is it so impossible to build your own computer? For me it sure is, but I wonder if a tech savvy person who is used to "mod" devices could do it. Apparently there is a home made laptop for sale (about 1500€ IIRC).

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is tails a libre os?

Agree. As you can see I was replying to quantumgravity post. I actually meant to say that security and privacy are not easy to obtain. All the steps I mentioned are not THAT hard, but they are nearly impossible to some friends of mine that have the idea that computers were made to run faceboo

Re: [Trisquel-users] Great rms speech with SLIDES (!)

The Free Software Foundation made this video available on their website several months ago. :) https://www.fsf.org/blogs/rms/20140407-geneva-tedx-talk-free-software-free-society

Re: [Trisquel-users] Librem 15: A Free/Libre and Open Source Laptop That Respects Your Essential Freedoms

I'm not sure your understanding what I'm saying. The companies designing x86 hardware are uncooperative and as such it is highly unlikely we will be successful in producing a modern free software friendly laptop. It'll be too difficult to overcome the issues these companies have created eve

[Trisquel-users] Re : Librem 15: A Free/Libre and Open Source Laptop That Respects Your Essential Freedoms

sasaki - do you really think that to those 1.2 billion facebook users a concept like privacy (real life or digital) really means something? I don't. A little amount of them is aware of the shit it is but keep using it. Schools are teaching us how to use microsoft and google software because

Re: [Trisquel-users] Graphical reminder software.

I think you can do this in Evolution. Adding the Lightning extension to Icedove does this kind of thing, too.

[Trisquel-users] Graphical reminder software.

Hello. I'm looking for a graphical (Preferably GTK+) program that I can program to remind me of tasks at a given interval from several times daily to once every N days. Do you know of free software program for GNU/Linux with these feature? I know of some that can remind me of programmed dat

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is tails a libre os?

Hi. I think that chris means Linux-libre, which you can get from . Debian doesn't uses Linux-libre, but it removes the proprietary part of Linux and puts it in the “non-free” section of their repositories, give support to in their communi

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 7 FSF Member Card ISO

Seems it might be the one with "fsf" in the file name: http://devel.trisquel.info/makeiso/iso/7.0/

[Trisquel-users] Re : First Successful Setup of Trisquel 7

LibreOffice is more active anyway.

[Trisquel-users] Re : AMD graphic cards are NVIDIA?

Michael Larabel, the author of Phoronix? He didn't test it on Trisquel, maybe the reclocking support may require proprietary firmware. Also, it is unlikely to be found in Trisquel 7.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Librem 15: A Free/Libre and Open Source Laptop That Respects Your Essential Freedoms

sasaki - do you really think that to those 1.2 billion facebook users a concept like privacy (real life or digital) really means something? I agree with you brother - the key is in information and education. But I don't see great opportunities even there - I live in Italy and in my region alm

[Trisquel-users] Re : Librem 15: A Free/Libre and Open Source Laptop That Respects Your Essential Freedoms

I agree with everything you said except your last sentence. I think you pointed the most important thing in this debate without wondering how to change it. I mean communication, information, education. Of course snowden's revelation didn't reach everyone equally because of their different

Re: [Trisquel-users] Great rms speech with SLIDES (!)

You don't need to run javascript at all in order to watch youtube videos. Onpon4 made a tutorial how to do it: https://goblinrefuge.com/mediagoblin/u/onpon4/m/tutorial-bypassing-youtube-javascript-requirements/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser 34 recommending Flash?

Don't worry about removing Gnash (specifically, mozilla-plugin-gnash). It's only depended on by trisquel-recommended, which is a meta-package that depends on all packages recommended by the trisquel meta-package. I'd avoid removing the trisquel meta-package, so I can check if something is r

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 7 FSF Member Card ISO

I'll be at an FSF campaign event this evening; will ask; you got me curious. Meanwhile, I suppose you can use 'dd' command to write Trisquel 7 onto your card?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser 34 recommending Flash?

+1 on all of the above. Also, Gnash is inaccessible. All my effort to get it to start playing automatically has been frustrated. Getting to its preferences or media controls is a hit-and-miss with orca screen reader. It's easier for me to use an external app for playing media, whose contro

Re: [Trisquel-users] Librem 15: A Free/Libre and Open Source Laptop That Respects Your Essential Freedoms

I am a layperson about computers. I found out about the fsf approach to computers. And that there is a gluglug. I know that there must be reasons that there are no acceptable free hardware notebooks. I would want to write open source hardware. To me it is good enough if it can be verified t

Re: [Trisquel-users] Librem 15: A Free/Libre and Open Source Laptop That Respects Your Essential Freedoms

I am a layperson about computers. I found out about the fsf approach to computers. And that there is a gluglug, and nothing else. I know that there must be reasons that there are no acceptable free hardware notebooks. I would want to write open source hardware. To me it is good enough if it

Re: [Trisquel-users] Great rms speech with SLIDES (!)

ill host it on my webserver in the webm format: http://92.19.232.58:82/files/Richard_Stallman_-_TEDxGE_14_on_Free_Software.webm and just incase your wondering the webserver runs free software and the website is made only in html and css and all content on the website is avalible in ogg or webm

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser 34 recommending Flash?

thats true.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 7 FSF Member Card ISO

so you just install the latest version of trisquel on the member card. a program called unetbootin can write operating systems to usb sticks

Re: [Trisquel-users] Best gpu that works with free software?

I filed an issue about this. https://trisquel.info/en/issues/13131

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 7 FSF Member Card ISO

Thanks for your answer, I use Trisquel 7 as my main operating system and I am already a member of the FSF (look at my profile page) but I want to upgrade the image on my member card... Call it a matter of curiosity! Cheers

Re: [Trisquel-users] Best gpu that works with free software?

yes

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is tails a libre os?

how do you get the libre-linux kernel? dose debian 7 come with it by default?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Great rms speech with SLIDES (!)

Youtube has non-free Javascript, maybe this video should be re uploaded to audio-video.gnu.org (in WEBM format)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel 7 FSF Member Card ISO

become a memeber of the fsf or why dont you just download trisquel 7??? http://trisquel.info/en/download

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libre alternative to Google Earth.

For me, it doesn't even run. It says that some config file wasn't found and gives a segmentation fault.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libre alternative to Google Earth.

I just tried that, and frankly, it's a piece of crap. Search doesn't work at all. Better to use GNOME Maps (package gnome-maps).

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libre alternative to Google Earth.

You can also install the Emerillon map viewer (little to download on a GNOME desktop).

[Trisquel-users] Great rms speech with SLIDES (!)

I guess most of you won't learn anything new with this speech, but it's really worth watching rms giving a speech with slides: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zbAr0VNIS1o Personally, I think the slides improve his talk a lot. Also he seems to talk more lively, maybe it's a bit of fresh air f

[Trisquel-users] Four kernel panics in two days with 3.13.0-40-lowlatency

After installing Trisquel 7 I got four kernel panics for a unknown reason. I installed a newer kernel from http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/pub/linux-libre/freesh/ freesh/main linux-image-3.18.1-gnu amd64 3:1.0 [57,0 MB] but this kernel is not a realtime kernel. The old kernel is 3.13.0-40-lowla

Re: [Trisquel-users] Four kernel panics in two days with 3.13.0-40-lowlatency

forgot to attach image

Re: [Trisquel-users] Dependencies problem in a Trisquel Mini 6.0 to 7.0 upgrade

Go for it. Anyway, it is not hard to then remove from your system anything you do not want. Just use the 'sudo debfoster' command when you find half of free time to answer many questions of the type "Do you want to keep package X with the dependencies Y, Z, etc. that are only installed beca

[Trisquel-users] Trisquel 7 FSF Member Card ISO

Hi, where can I find Trisquel 7 FSF images?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Problem with the output to the external Monitor

bump

Re: [Trisquel-users] grub changed/broken(?) cannot boot my other partition anymore...

Do everything through debotstrap and you might've avoid this problem (I did but that could've been down to not updating my package to a problematic version, or me debootstrapping Trisquel before the version was released, etc).

Re: [Trisquel-users] grub changed/broken(?) cannot boot my other partition anymore...

Same GRUB, different config.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Best gpu that works with free software?

> I get an "Access denied" error when trying to view that link :( This link? o_O https://trisquel.info/en/issues/2124

Re: [Trisquel-users] Best gpu that works with free software?

This certainly is true and a good point. However many of those are also applicable to manual reporting as we see with the AMD cards that supposedly can do 3D. The data is simply not reliable. The automated reports would have to be kept strictly separate from the manual reports. However I thin

[Trisquel-users] python3-distupgrade conflicts with trisquel metapackage

Tried to file a bug report against Belenos, thou it won't let me submit it. FYI this metapackage includes system's GUI updater.