This is among the reasons I never post pictures of my son. I understand and accept risks to my own identity, but I don't own his online identity--I'm merely a steward of it until he's an adult. I hope at that point I can hand it off to him untarnished and unexploited. #privacy
https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/10/11/technology/flickr-facial-recognition.html
"The Librem 5 ships with PureOS, a GNU/Linux-based operating system. But the device is sold unlocked and users will be able to install other operating systems." https://liliputing.com/2019/09/purism-starts-shipping-the-librem-5-smartphone-linux-based-privacy-focused-phone.html A pure #privacy #foss #opensource #Linux #smartphone alternative to #apple #iphone and #google #android
"Developers are working to port #PostmarketOS, #UBPorts, and #PlasmaMobile to run on Purism’s hardware." #Purism #Librem5 #Librem5Aspen #Linux #PureOS #GNOME
The first Librem 5 smartphones are shipping https://puri.sm/posts/first-librem-5-smartphones-are-shipping/ “This is a big moment, not just for us as a company, but for everyone concerned about issues of privacy, security, and user freedom. The Librem 5 represents years of work, building the software and hardware required to make this phone a reality.” - Todd Weaver, founder and CEO of #Purism #Librem5 #Librem5Aspen #Linux #LinuxPhone #LinuxMobile #GNOME #FOSS
Librem 5 shipping starting 24 September 2019 https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-shipping-announcement/ #purism #linux #linuxphone #linuxmobile #gnome
#Purism #Librem5 August 2019 Update https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-august-update/ final push before the imminent launch, polishing the most critical apps: calls, messages, web browser, shell and #GNOME Initial Setup, Contacts and Settings for mobile #linux #linuxphone #linuxmobile #security #privacy
Made with @krita - You can support this awesome Open Source Software here --> https://krita.org/en/support-us/donations/. #art #illustration #mastoart #krita
We are proud to unveil the final hardware specifications for the Librem 5 smartphone, set to begin shipping in Q3 of 2019.
https://puri.sm/posts/librem-5-smartphone-final-specs-announced/
Runs on the Librem 5 Smartphone – Round 4: From playing music... to running a web server.
https://puri.sm/posts/runs-on-the-librem-5-smartphone-round-4/
Runs on Librem 5, Day 26 - Apache Web Server (in 60 seconds)
ArchiveOrg: https://archive.org/details/librem5day026apache
YouTube: https://youtu.be/0V8q59UKmAQ
Right now I'm looking at my System76 Oryx Pro gaming benchmarks. Windows vs Pop!_OS with the latest Nvidia drivers on each. And guess what? 2 native #Linux games AND 2 games via Steam Proton are outperforming their Windows counterparts.
This is freaking exciting!
Librem 5 Smartphone -- July Update.
So much amazing stuff going on. Including Calls, Messages, Web, Contacts, Settings, and more.
Runs on the Librem 5 Smartphone – Week 3
https://puri.sm/posts/runs-on-the-librem-5-smartphone-week-3/
Lessons in Vendor Lock-in: Google and Huawei
by @kyle
What happens when you're locked in to a vendor that's too big to fail, but is on the opposite end of a trade war?
https://www.linuxjournal.com/content/lessons-vendor-lock-google-and-huawei
Runs on Librem 5, Day 16 - Something a little different...
Runs on the Librem 5 Smartphone – Week 2.
Collecting all the videos of software running on the Librem 5 over the last week (including Emacs, Podcasts, Torrents, Open Transport Tycoon Deluxe, and more).
https://puri.sm/posts/runs-on-the-librem-5-smartphone-week-2/
7 days, 7 applications running on the Librem 5 smartphone dev kit (with video).
Web browsing. Taking notes. Playing Solitaire. And that's just for starters.
Check out what's possible. And stay tuned as we showcase something new every single day.
https://puri.sm/posts/runs-on-the-librem-5-smartphone-week-1/