Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-18 Thread greatgnu
I really don't get how this topic gets so misinterpreted by many.. If you login into a website while using TorBB and that website has your true IP for you already logged in not using any encryption (VPN, Tor), one time is enough, then for sure the owner of the website has a very easy job at

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-18 Thread taknamay
You can do all that on GNU social except private chat (I have to test uploading music). Private chat only works on the same instance.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-18 Thread strypey
My understanding is that if you are using Tor, and then log into a normal website, you are automatically identifying yourself, which defeats the purpose of using Tor. If you want to log into a site while using Tor, you need to find their .onion address and login there (other forum members

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-08 Thread silentdreamer
I looked at the jonkman site, it's described as a microblogging service. In fact I saw an anti-google group, looked tempting to join but I think the last message is 3 months old; I'll peek at it again sometime.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-08 Thread silentdreamer
>Also, there is an API with desktop and mobile clients, which is of course JS-free I'd like to check that out.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-06 Thread silentdreamer
Thanks for the link. It looks like if I wanna use D, I have to deal with js. LOL about that ps and pic. :)Comment

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-06 Thread silentdreamer
warrior, aye? hehheheh you. :D Yea maybe I reacted over the top, but I want you to know I appreciate your honesty. When I had winblows, I saw the hosts file, but haven't seen that anyplace else. I may have to go back to IceCat because their fonts are better for me. A few days ago I

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-06 Thread greatgnu
>In another thread I saw you say HexChat is more secure than Pidgin, and less bloated Well, if we are talking about IRC alone, sure, hexchat is a way less bloated option and also a more secure one. If Pidgin just make sure it is the latest version.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-05 Thread silentdreamer
thanks for explaining. Now I just have to pick one to try.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-05 Thread silentdreamer
I had Ublock Origin on other browsers, but I'm not sure how to use it- but I did play with it a little though. If I'm using Tor, I know they don't recommend extra add-ons, so maybe I should go back to IceCat? but .onion is a Tor thing, right? I'll go read some stuff at Tor's site. In

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-05 Thread greatgnu
Misty, use ublock origin in advanced mode to selectively block scripts and hosts, or block hosts via /etc/hosts. But honestly, your reaction seems exaggerated, to say the least, again you worry too much. Btw you can use several pods in onionland, .onion address, so, if you in a warrior mood

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-05 Thread taknamay
On GNU social, by default you do not need javascript. For the Twitter-like "Qvitter" interface, it needs to be disabled manually. Some sites will detect automatically if you have javascript disabled, and show you the JS-free site. Also, there is an API with desktop and mobile clients, which

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-05 Thread silentdreamer
I'm so sorry I had to leave. Here's the reasons: #1, they use javascript, I always have to temporarily allow it. I did post a message about that and the exact wording. Then I saw something called newrelic, that lurks there, I could block that and usually the site would run ok, they have some

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-04 Thread greatgnu
>I just quit diaspora, so I'll have to find a new place. D was a wonderful place, till I accidentally found sneaky sites lurking there whaat? why? w00t? Elaborate please.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-04 Thread silentdreamer
I just quit diaspora, so I'll have to find a new place.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-11-02 Thread silentdreamer
Amazon corp? how horrible! the members of that forum need to know. I didn't know how evil amazon is till recently.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread blade . vp2020
This my Account alimiracle [at] pod [dot] geraspora [dot] de

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread greatgnu
gargame...@nerdpol.ch add me

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread mappack
I just joined Diaspora on diasp.org as Mappack, feel free to add me.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread mappack
Which pods do you use?

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread alessandro
I'm in Diaspora* too: flam3boy at joindiaspora dot com

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread greatgnu
diaspora ftw :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread taknamay
alimiracle, want me to mention you on GNU social? I think a lot of my followers would mutually follow you.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread noordinaryspider
I'm on Diaspora too, I just haven't been feeling very social lately. I used to use the Joindiaspora pod until I found out it was a subsidiary of the Amazon corporation, but if you find that one you should be able to rabbit trail your way to the pod I actually use now.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread mappack
Is Diaspora more active than GNUsocial? If so, I'll register to that as well.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread blade . vp2020
its seme I will remove my gnu social i'm Feel I'm alone there BTW, I'm in Diaspora

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-30 Thread mappack
I'm bitcoin on loadaverage dot org

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-24 Thread taknamay
I don't believe either is "official" per se. I would join the one with more members.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-24 Thread greatgnu
yw, misty! p.S: I have no tech skills, I only read a lot on the subjects I am interested in. This forum was a blessing when I started. It still is. As I already told you in another thread, you just need to persist, read, read, read, tinker, read, read, tinker, repeat * 10. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-24 Thread silentdreamer
if there are 2, I wonder which one is the official one. Maybe I saw one of them awhile ago; it didn't seem very active.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-24 Thread silentdreamer
you know I've been consistent on my rants about goo. :) Wow I am so glad to see friends from D. You've been so helpful to me, thank you so much. I wish I had your tech skills. Thanks for all you share. :D

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-24 Thread greatgnu
Aha!! So you are the misty that complains all the time about google. I used to do that too, now I just changed subject, I now constantly complain about javascript. I wonder if the next one will be the bad weather or the low pensions! x_X I am "gargamello" on dias-por-a, add me, I lv cats

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-24 Thread kernelpanic2011
I'm using Diaspora, and now thanks to you, I'm curious to see GNU social :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-23 Thread taknamay
I use GNU social. I am taknamay at quitter dot se. I also use Diaspora* very occasionally, but I prefer GNU social because it has non-web clients.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-23 Thread silentdreamer
Something I noticed about kmag, I had it running and tried to open Synaptic, but it wouldn't load till I restarted and ran it without kmag running. Considering my computer's low disk space and RAM, that's why. I'd like to tweak it like arielenter says, but I need more guidance on it first.

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-23 Thread silentdreamer
It's great to see another person from Diaspora, it's a wonderful place. I learned a lot about the FSF from there. :D

Re: [Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-23 Thread greatgnu
I like diaspora more for the variety of content, I rarely go on gnusocial too, mine is gargamel...@quitter.se

[Trisquel-users] gnu social

2016-10-22 Thread blade . vp2020
hi I try gnu social It looks beautiful and easy to use Do you use it?? this my name you can add me https://gnusocial.no/alimiracle/all The only problem in it the number of letters

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU Social desktop client released for GNU/Linux

2016-04-15 Thread ss
If it is GNU, it should rather follow GNU coding standards: https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/index.html#Top especially in regards to releases: https://www.gnu.org/prep/standards/html_node/Managing-Releases.html#Managing-Releases And remember, I tried it, we met on

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU Social desktop client released for GNU/Linux

2016-04-15 Thread gromobir
I really hate to split hairs, but maybe it's a good idea to check the spelling of the English translation first. ;-D It could, for example, rather look like: "GSD is a simple GnuSocial client for GNU/Linux. It is written in C and GTK and has been released as free software (i.e. it respects

[Trisquel-users] GNU Social desktop client released for GNU/Linux

2016-04-15 Thread strypey
A desktop client for GNU Social has been released for GNU/Linux: http://gsdesktop.amayaos.com/index.en.html When might we see this become available in the Trisquel repos?

[Trisquel-users] GNU social and #RIPTwitter

2016-04-15 Thread taknamay
I suspect many are unaware, but there has been a bit of a wave of users in the GNU social network lately. There were two big waves of users: anime people and then conservatives. Some of the new users are learning about free software and interested in the idea which is great. I just wanted to

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU social and #RIPTwitter

2016-04-15 Thread taknamay
I just realized the network status site requires Javascript which some may not wish to enable. If you are looking for an instance yourself, this link has a ton: http://www.skilledtests.com/wiki/List_of_Independent_GNU_social_Instances

[Trisquel-users] GNU Social / Status Net Trisquel group

2013-12-09 Thread george . standish
Thanks to Bob Jonkman, Trisquel now has a GNU Social / Status Net group at http://sn.jonkman.ca/group/trisquel

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU Social / Status Net Trisquel group

2013-12-09 Thread Fabian Rodriguez
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 2013-12-09 14:31, george.stand...@ncf.ca wrote: Thanks to Bob Jonkman, Trisquel now has a GNU Social / Status Net group at http://sn.jonkman.ca/group/trisquel https://www.joindiaspora.com/tags/trisquel also has interesting contributors (other

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU Social / Status Net Trisquel group

2013-12-09 Thread adel . afzal
I met Bob Jonkman a few months ago! He did a presentation on OwnCloud, at the Kwartzlab Software Freedom Day event in Kitchener Ontario.