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fsflover
4mo ago
AOSP doesn't run on any phone without a ton of proprietary blobs.
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fsflover
4mo ago
(Not on mobile but) Qubes OS does.
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4mo ago
With the age verification and whatnot, these laws are getting more enforceable with time.
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4mo ago
I'd recommend anonymous torrents in I2P over non-anonymous standard implementation.
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4mo ago
The parent gave the price tag, and I replied with the corresponding device. With good software, Pinephone can smoothly play videos, show map directions and browse the web with NoScript, https://sxmo.org/
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4mo ago
> But no way I'm getting it for over $150. So Pinephone seems to be what you're searching for.
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fsflover
4mo ago
The privacy tools that are working today will be much easier to block. Hence, any activists and journalists that the government dislikes will become even more vulnerable. We need to fight this and not give up.
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fsflover
4mo ago
I can use most native GNU/Linux apps on my Librem 5 like gnome-calculator, gnome-calender, gnome-weather etc. I can run Android apps via Waydroid. F-Droid works fine, too. Its default app store ( https://software.pureos.net&#
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4mo ago
If the openness is important to you, you may want to have a look at other GNU/Linux phones, Librem 5 and Pinephone. The former runs an FSF-endorsed Debian derivative.
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4mo ago
Did you consider Librem 5 or Pinephone?
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4mo ago
The age check implementation that is pushed on us has the mass surveillance included in it.
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4mo ago
I liked the metaphor. What don't you like about it?
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4mo ago
Probably with better education.
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4mo ago
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48673500
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4mo ago
This setting name is indeed misleading.
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4mo ago
You didn't accuse, the parent did by saying that some unknown posts were flagged, which is an empty accusation, if it's without any links.
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4mo ago
https://eff.org and https://edri.org do.
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4mo ago
This is just an empty accusation without specific examples.
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4mo ago
Related: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42991887 Android devices have started installing hidden app that scans your images (mastodon.sdf.org)
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4mo ago
Shallow dismissal?
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4mo ago
My entire posting and submission history go against the adtech. I only get flagged when I write stupid things or off-topic.
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Purism announces Librem 16 laptop designed to respect privacy, security, freedom
(puri.sm)
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4mo ago
You can always have more of it. Currently, you can use some technical tools like Tor Browser to protect yourself. Age verification makes it easier to block them.
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4mo ago
> this relys wholly on user skill which most people will not be able to do. you need extreme tradecraft and opsec to keep really secure. This depends on the chosen level of compartmentalization. For most people, it might be sufficient to
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4mo ago
They are not looking to replace Xen. They plan to add support of KVM without breaking Xen: https://github.com/QubesOS/qubes-issues/issues/7051#issuecom... They also plan to replace Fedora in dom0 with somethi
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4mo ago
Can you elaborate? I'm not a computer scientists. In my understanding, full VMs are practically equivalent to general purpose computers. What are their limitations? Malware escapes? Last VM escape in VT-d was discovered in 2006 by the
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4mo ago
I'm not sure I understand your question. VMs run full operating systems on top of Xen hypervisor relying on hardware-assisted virtualization (VT-d or similar). You can run untrusted software in a dedicated VM and keep your sensitive da
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4mo ago
Sounds like security through compartmentalization is more user-friendly: You can run whatever you want and how you want it in a dedicated VM, keeping sensitive things safely isolated, without much thinking of what to enable. Case in point:
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4mo ago
Don't passkeys enable vendor lock-in? https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=46303239
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4mo ago
There are very few machines that are capable of running Heads, https://osresearch.net/Prerequisites . I checked that it works on two Librem laptops with a Librem Key, https://puri.sm/posts/the-librem-key
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