Jeremiah :emacs: :linux: @jeremiah@librem.one

@yisraeldov Emacs user? Grumpy? You sound like my people. Followed. :)

Next 03 June 2019 at 12:00 UTC join us via IRC for an introduction to Debian Edu, ask anything you ever wanted to know about this project! https://bits.debian.org/2019/05/ask-debian-edu-anything.html

Purism: A Social Purpose Company Unveils Librem One™ to Protect the Privacy of Online Daters & Other Digital Consumers - [Dating News]
https://www.datingnews.com/industry-trends/purism-unveils-librem-one-to-protect-privacy-of-online-daters/ #privacy

Sensor calibration settings can be used by apps/sites to fingerprint iOS and Android phones.

We added a "Lockdown Mode" for the Librem 5 which allows you to defend against this.

Librem 5 Lockdown Mode: https://puri.sm/posts/lockdown-mode-on-the-librem-5-beyond-hardware-kill-switches/

Sensor Calibration Attack: https://www.zdnet.com/article/android-and-ios-devices-impacted-by-new-sensor-calibration-attack/

Librem 5 – End of May Progress Update

So many changes -- kernel updates, making calls, messaging, adaptive UI improvements, documentation, and more. Plus some quick video clips demonstrating some of the software work (including running on dev kit)!

https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-end-of-may-progress/

I'm a bit late to the party, but congrats to #prospress - it couldn't have happened to a nicer team. https://prospress.com/final-prospress-post/

I’m looking for a consultant regarding EU funding for MNT Reform (open source hardware portable computer/platform), maybe in the context of Horizon 2020 or similar. Please RT

Mini-DebConf Marseille (France) is only in 10 days! See the schedules and register on https://minidebconf-mrs.debian.net #Debian #DebianFrance

Librem Mail 0.1.1 for Android is now available on the Google Play Store.

WHAT'S NEW
* Fixed notifications
* Changed default privacy settings to hide the user agent, hide the time zone, and hide the host name when connecting
* Translation & string fixes

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=one.librem.mail

For those that use Android but do not like using the Google Play Store: We plan to make the Librem.one applications available via F-Droid. No hard ETA yet, but it's in the works. More info on that once available.

GNOME Chromecast Extension "Cast to TV" v9 Adds Subtitle Configuration, Nautilus Integration

https://www.linuxuprising.com/2019/05/gnome-chromecast-extension-cast-to-tv.html
#Linux#Gnome#Ubuntu#FedoraCast to TV, a GNOME Shell extension to cast videos (with transcoding if needed), music and pictures to Chromecast, web browser or media player app over the local network, has had a new major release. https://libranet.de/display/0b6b25a8-455c-da9c-4719-441859002340

I was interviewed by Fast Company about @purism hardware kill switches in this piece on the current trend to put them in home automation devices to address everyone's unease with always-on cameras and mics in their bedroom. #privacy
https://www.fastcompany.com/90349731/the-hardware-trend-google-amazon-and-apple-are-throwing-their-weight-behind

Librem 5 App Design Tutorial – Part II

https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-app-design-tutorial-part-ii/

Got a new blogpost up, where I go over the basics of how we work on GNOME.

https://blogs.gnome.org/christopherdavis/2019/05/09/developing-gnome-the-basics/

#librem5 progress report https://puri.sm/posts/may-progress-update-librem-5-hardware/

A quick hack to support #libremone in gnome-online-accounts for mail account setup

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