t3g: Since Trisquel is based off of Ubuntu, you can easily get updated
software through Launchpad PPAs.
Though this is possible, it is not ideal. The whole point of using the
Trisuql GNU+Linux distribution is to use only Libre/Free software, and no
tools/programs/services that can offer or
I completely agree. I would consider Gnome to be part of the system, which I
am not well versed in, and feel should be updated when the developer of the
distribution updates it. Things like WGet and Apache should be more updated
though, and I would love to jump in and help keep them up to
JXSelf: Indeed, but that was only intended to be one example of where
breakage can occur by living on the bleeding edge. In general, Trisquel
follows the packages that exist in the corresponding upstream Ubuntu
version.
Thats what I thought was going on. Thank you very much JXSelf for you
Hello;
This may be a little noobish (most likely if you ask me), though I've reached
a bit of an impass recently which I would like to help solve, and that is
that the Trisquel Repositories are rather out dated. I know how to download a
program, compile and package it for a specific
Hello everyone;
I've recently been switching over ALL of my devices to a FOSS platform. One
of the last things I need to do is switch over my router to something like
OpenWRT. I have a few questions first though, has anyone ever used OpenWRT
and if so did you like it? Were there any issues
Thank you OralFloss, I was hoping that it was. It'd be nice to see a router
with this on ThinkPenguin :/ I didnt really want to buy a new router for it
so I thought I'd give X86 a try, I'll post back if I do end up doing it.
Hello Everyone;
My name is DeckardCain and I am a software developer. I began using free
software when I began writing optimization patches for the Bukkit MineCrat
server mod, which then led me to the GNU GPL (which I have used countless
number of programs before that used the same), which
Hello everyone;
I am currently in the midst of converting my programming group over to
Trisquel GNU/Linux, and would also like to switch all of my other services /
products over to a GNU Friendly alternative. By that I mean, something that
respects my freedoms. Currently the group is
