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> Looks promising. Purism has a long history of making grand promises and not delivering them. They make sketchy things like promising a possibility to refund
by The_Colonel 3y ago
> Looks promising.
Purism has a long history of making grand promises and not delivering them.
They make sketchy things like promising a possibility to refund and then gaslighting customers that such promise did not happen.
- _cenw 3y agoPurism attempts to join the fediverse, refuses to moderate their instance, attracts some of the worst people they could, gets defederated by mostly everyone and eventually gives up all in a span of a few weeks to turn into spambot paradise is a very nice miniature version of the company's operating scheme. (For clarity: It still runs, but Mastodon from 2019.)
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- seba_dos1 3y agoLibrem Social is moderated and has a CoC: https://librem.one/conduct/ https://librem.one/conduct/ It wasn't initially as the idea was to disable things like direct messages and rely on blocking (IIRC some blocking features were even improved upstream as part of the Librem One project), but that was quickly scrapped as it's not something that works with federation very well.
- _cenw 3y agoIf you care, why haven't you patched in 4 years? https://social.librem.one/nodeinfo/2.0 https://social.librem.one/nodeinfo/2.0
- pengaru 3y agoAt least they've shipped devices resembling phones to some people. I've even held and used one, they exist and kind of function. If they hadn't managed that, they would be indistinguishable from a LARP preying on FOSS enthusiasts' hopium and dollars in the phone context.