Leetaur @leetaur@librem.one

Seeking knowledge to leverage the freedoms of GNU operating system? "Introduction to the Command Line" has everything you need to get started in the command line. Buy the book! https://u.fsf.org/29l #GNUPress Of course, there is a PDF for download via https://u.fsf.org/3lt

We love freedom 2, the freedom to redistribute copies so you can help others. Boost this post if you LOVE this freedom! Read more at https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.en.html

Is there someone you follow on here and you enjoy their posts but you don't want to see their boosts?

Do you wish you could hide their boosts but still see their posts?

You can do this on Mastodon:

1. Log in through the website

2. Go to the profile of the person whose boosts you want to mute

3. Click "..."

4. Select "Hide boosts from..."

If you want to see their boosts again, just do the same thing but select "Show boosts from..."

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Bluetooth is a bit of a pain, so short term it'll be GPS and perhaps some dead reckoning. Long-term it should be compatible with any sensor, so I don't worry about it.

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Paypal is Closing Independent Media Accounts:

https://taibbi.substack.com/p/paypals-indymedia-wipeout?s=r

Does your software pass the simple freedom test?
✔️ Can you run the program as you wish?
✔️ Can you study its source code?
✔️ Can you share it alike?
If you can, you have complete control and you can avoid harm. Read Founder and CEO, Todd Weaver's advice here ➡️https://puri.sm/posts/control-freedom-and-harm/

Catch-up with @kyle at the LinuxFest Northwest on April 24. His talk will explore how he uses OpenSnitch on his mobile Linux device. Apps have a bad habit of snitching on their owners. While this is a much bigger problem on Android and iOS, it's still valuable to detect when apps phone home on Linux. Get the details: https://linuxfestnorthwest.org/conferences/2022/program/proposals/653

#GNU Emacs is so much more than a text editor -- it's an entire workflow environment, loved by free software supporters around the world. Get the new GNU Emacs Manual, Nineteenth edition, for Emacs 27.2, at the GNU Press Shop: https://u.fsf.org/3ff

A testimonial from a new FSF member: "The world, especially in its current state needs advocacy of the Free Software principles more than ever. I joined to help advocate that cause." Support #FreeSoftware https://fsf.org

🦆 DuckDuckGo has removed The Pirate Bay and other content sharing platforms from its search index. And youtube-dl homepage as well 🙄

https://www.techspot.com/news/94234-duckduckgo-blocks-piracy-websites-search-results.html

Tomorrow, Richard Stallman will be speaking about the #freesoftware movement and your freedom. His speech will be nontechnical and admission is gratis. Online at 14:00 EDT (18:00 UTC) https://u.fsf.org/3i-

Are you still stuck using proprietary software to talk to your coworkers and loved ones? Jitsi Meet respects your freedom and privacy, and FSF associate members can spread that freedom by using the new FSF instance: https://u.fsf.org/33h Join today: https://u.fsf.org/63

Don’t be stuck wanting an app, information or entertainment; prepare now, and you’ll have your own software oasis no matter what happens to the broader internet. Here is how you can host your own local services in the case of an internet outage on a Librem 14💡 https://puri.sm/posts/prepping-your-computers-for-an-internet-outage/