Matt @imattau@librem.one

Announcement time:

We now have our own Matrix homeserver, and it is running on #RockPro64 hardware just like the rest of our online infrastructure! All our discussion/support channels have been moved to it as their main address.

Did I also mention it's open for user registration? 😊

How to Leave Facebook https://aaronparecki.com/2020/06/14/14/how-to-leave-facebook

8 ways to #contribute to open source without writing code: https://opensource.com/life/16/1/8-ways-contribute-open-source-without-writing-code #opensource

Thoughts on Linux Mint dropping the Snap store - Linux, tech and open source thoughts https://share.tube/videos/watch/51f3cc5e-e8dc-44fc-ba5b-1de7d01264d8

Update: We've upgraded the way that Tor works with our website. If you are using the latest version of the Tor Browser you will now get prompted in the address bar about the availability of our onion service at https://privacyintyqcroe.onion/ if you wish to browse our website anonymously https://nitter.net/privacyint/status/1268562265571307523/photo/1

China is poised to crack down on Hong Kong's democracy movement. https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/28/world/asia/china-hong-kong-crackdown.html We welcome the tens of thousands of Hong Kongers who have joined ProtonVPN and @protonmail to protect their privacy. We're proud to #StandwithHK https://protonvpn.com/blog/hong-kong-security-law/

We added the new Onion-Location header to Write.as, to make it easier for #Tor users to get to our #onion site!

Thanks to @kushal for writing about this new feature in the Tor browser! https://kushaldas.in/posts/onion-location-and-onion-names-in-tor-browser-9-5.html

Read this thread on organizing as a single post: https://write.as/scijgzt1qen1eh69.md

"Every model, every config" -- Lenovo brings #Ubuntu to its workstation line

https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2020/06/ubuntu-on-lenovo-laptops

#linux #opensource #Lenovo

ShareDrop is HTML5 clone of Apple AirDrop service. It allows you to transfer files directly between devices, without having to upload them to any server first. It uses WebRTC for secure peer-to-peer file transfer and Firebase for presence management and WebRTC signaling.

https://github.com/cowbell/sharedrop

Librem 15 - The Desktop Replacement

- Intel Core i7
- Up to 32GB DDR4 Memory
- 15" Matte Screen
- PureOS (Free, Private & Secure)

https://puri.sm/products/librem-15/

We also supply privacy screens: https://shop.puri.sm/shop/privacy-screen-for-librem-15/

#privacy #security #linux #laptop

Who do you serve, who do you protect? Police violence and resistance in the United States

Edited by Joe Macaré, Maya Schenwar, and Alana Yu-lan PriceForeword by Alicia Garza

Free ebook (epub or mobi)

https://www.haymarketbooks.org/books/952-who-do-you-serve-who-do-you-protect

Blog post: What's up with K-9 Mail?

https://k9mail.app/2020/06/01/Whats-Up-With-K-9-Mail

The reception for a #secure mini-PC with Pureboot (#coreboot + Heads) and #LibremKey has been incredible!

Thank you for supporting the #LibremMini and Purism 🙏

Get your new home/office desktop, server or media center https://puri.sm/products/librem-mini/

Librem 5 Usability Improvements:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qimtzxMyfq0

More on the Librem 5: https://puri.sm/products/librem-5/

#privacy #security #linux #librem5

Many fellow open-source projects are hit hard by the COVID crisis. These are FOSS crowdfunding campaigns that need help! Check out their call for support:
https://fossresponders.discourse.group/t/foss-crowdfunding-campaigns-that-need-your-help/61

We build our tools to support human rights defenders and help them protect their online activity from the monitoring eyes of the state. To those in the streets in the U.S., remember to stay safe online. Use Tor to protect your browsing. https://torproject.org/download. #blacklivesmatter