Updates tagged with freesoftware on Hacker Poesy!
bobjonkman: I've never played #Minecraft - Is this #Federated software? Is it #FreeSoftware? If so, how can Microsoft control what's happening on someone's private server? Even if such code existed in a #FreeSoftware application, I would have thought there'd be a fork that eliminates that external control. It's time for that now. But if #Minecraft isn't #FreeSoftware aka Free/Libre Open Sou https://gs.jonkman.ca/notice/1101138
bobjonkman's status on Sunday, 26-Jun-2022 18:52:29 EDT
I've never played #Minecraft - Is this #Federated software? Is it #FreeSoftware? If so, how can Microsoft control what's happening on someone's private server? Even if such code existed in a #FreeSoftware application, I would have thought there'd be a fork that eliminates that external control. It's time for that now. But if #Minecraft isn't #FreeSoftware aka Free/Libre Open Sou…
musicman: I go on-call tomorrow. What crazy things are breaking out in #FLOSS land? #FOSS #opensource #freesoftware
musicman's status on Monday, 07-Jun-2021 14:18:18 EDT
I go on-call tomorrow. What crazy things are breaking out in #FLOSS land? #FOSS #opensource #freesoftware
musicman: Looks like my team is going to be hiring soon. Anybody with some #opensource commits (in anything) looking? #freesoftware
musicman's status on Tuesday, 25-Aug-2020 16:07:10 EDT
Looks like my team is going to be hiring soon. Anybody with some #opensource commits (in anything) looking? #freesoftware
drak: #Bitbucket lesson: However great a service, if it is bought by the wrong company, it goes down the drain ⇒ only depend on #freesoftware
drak's status on Tuesday, 30-Jun-2020 16:48:47 EDT
#Bitbucket lesson: However great a service, if it is bought by the wrong company, it goes down the drain ⇒ only depend on #freesoftware
musicman: My team is hosting a virtual conference in October (maybe it's September). I think it is just for current customers. A user group meeting of sorts. In any case, I don't know if the presentations themselves will see the public web, but I can certainly share here some of what I learn along the way. Basically any #freesoftware is fair game, although we don't typically do much with https://nu.federati.net/notice/3316202
musicman's status on Monday, 08-Jun-2020 14:46:16 EDT
My team is hosting a virtual conference in October (maybe it's September). I think it is just for current customers. A user group meeting of sorts. In any case, I don't know if the presentations themselves will see the public web, but I can certainly share here some of what I learn along the way. Basically any #freesoftware is fair game, although we don't typically do much with…
fsf: GNU/Linux is generously made by users. Because of their good will and the four freedoms, #freesoftware is on your side.
fsf's status on Thursday, 09-Apr-2020 14:29:50 EDT
GNU/Linux is generously made by users. Because of their good will and the four freedoms, #freesoftware is on your side.
lnxw48a1: RT @musicman Is the JMS client #freesoftware or is it part of the Confluent nonsense? #apachekafka https://docs.confluent.io/current/clients/kafka-jms-client/index.html
lnxw48a1's status on Monday, 23-Mar-2020 22:57:17 EDT
RT @musicman Is the JMS client #freesoftware or is it part of the Confluent nonsense? #apachekafka https://docs.confluent.io/current/clients/kafka-jms-client/index.html
musicman: Is the JMS client #freesoftware or is it part of the Confluent nonsense? #apachekafkahttps://docs.confluent.io/current/clients/kafka-jms-client/index.html
musicman's status on Monday, 23-Mar-2020 12:47:48 EDT
Is the JMS client #freesoftware or is it part of the Confluent nonsense? #apachekafka https://docs.confluent.io/current/clients/kafka-jms-client/index.html
dawsports: Is the JMS client #freesoftware or is it part of the Confluent nonsense?https://docs.confluent.io/current/clients/kafka-jms-client/index.html
dawsports's status on Monday, 23-Mar-2020 12:30:14 EDT
Is the JMS client #freesoftware or is it part of the Confluent nonsense? https://docs.confluent.io/current/clients/kafka-jms-client/index.html
fsf: Happy #AdaLovelaceDay! Celebrate the first programmer by reading about some of the amazing women in #freesoftware who we highlighted on International Women's Day: https://u.fsf.org/2c6
fsf's status on Tuesday, 08-Oct-2019 13:34:25 EDT
Happy #AdaLovelaceDay! Celebrate the first programmer by reading about some of the amazing women in #freesoftware who we highlighted on International Women's Day: https://u.fsf.org/2c6
drak: I just had a video conference with #nextcloud call, and it just worked. Out of the box. Purely #freesoftware. No setup required. <= awesome!
drak's status on Monday, 16-Sep-2019 17:23:12 EDT
I just had a video conference with #nextcloud call, and it just worked. Out of the box. Purely #freesoftware. No setup required. <= awesome!
fsf: Want to help #GNU? There are many ways to help #freesoftware to grow: https://u.fsf.org/2ca
fsf's status on Thursday, 25-Jul-2019 09:54:41 EDT
Want to help #GNU? There are many ways to help #freesoftware to grow: https://u.fsf.org/2ca
lxoliva: lxoliva favorited something by rozzin: Also remember: the #FreeSoftware community introduced the first #OpenMoko months before #Apple launched #iPhone — and #GreenPhone months before that. Even with major... debut foibles, they were amazing—not just technically, but also socially: https://www.mail-archive.com/gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org/msg26330.html
lxoliva's status on Tuesday, 02-Jul-2019 00:28:00 EDT
lxoliva favorited something by rozzin: Also remember: the #FreeSoftware community introduced the first #OpenMoko months before #Apple launched #iPhone — and #GreenPhone months before that. Even with major... debut foibles, they were amazing—not just technically, but also socially: https://www.mail-archive.com/gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org/msg26330.html
rozzin: Also remember: the #FreeSoftware community introduced the first #OpenMoko months before #Apple launched #iPhone — and #GreenPhone months before that. Even with major... debut foibles, they were amazing—not just technically, but also socially: https://www.mail-archive.com/gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org/msg26330.html
rozzin's status on Thursday, 27-Jun-2019 15:32:29 EDT
Also remember: the #FreeSoftware community introduced the first #OpenMoko months before #Apple launched #iPhone — and #GreenPhone months before that. Even with major... debut foibles, they were amazing—not just technically, but also socially: https://www.mail-archive.com/gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org/msg26330.html
fsf: #GNURadio used to track the tagged orangutans in the Bornean jungle. https://u.fsf.org/2us #freesoftware
fsf's status on Wednesday, 05-Jun-2019 15:21:53 EDT
#GNURadio used to track the tagged orangutans in the Bornean jungle. https://u.fsf.org/2us #freesoftware
fsf: According to a survey of over 30,000 developers, these are the top 25 people who will have the most influence in tech, and we're not surprised to find RMS, founder of the FSF, on the list. But please remember, we advocate #freesoftware, not open source! https://u.fsf.org/2td
fsf's status on Thursday, 16-May-2019 10:12:38 EDT
According to a survey of over 30,000 developers, these are the top 25 people who will have the most influence in tech, and we're not surprised to find RMS, founder of the FSF, on the list. But please remember, we advocate #freesoftware, not open source! <a href="https://www.businessinsider.in/miscellaneous/these-are-the-top-25-people-who-will-have-the-most-influence-in-tech-this-year-according-to-a-survey-of-over-30000-developers/slidelist/69284184.cms" title="https://www.businessinsider.in/miscellaneous/these-are-the-top-25-people-who-will-have-the-most-influence-in-tech-this-year-according-to-a-survey-of-over-30000-developers/slidelist/69284184.cms" class="attachment" rel="nofollow">https://u.fsf.org/2td
fsf: Videos from #LibrePlanet 2019 are now live! Catch up with all of the highlights of our yearly #freesoftware conference: https://u.fsf.org/2t9 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1098074
fsf's status on Wednesday, 15-May-2019 10:23:03 EDT
Videos from #LibrePlanet 2019 are now live! Catch up with all of the highlights of our yearly #freesoftware conference: https://u.fsf.org/2t9 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1098074
mikegerwitz: mikegerwitz favorited something by fsf: Videos from #LibrePlanet 2019 are now live! Catch up with all of the highlights of our yearly #freesoftware conference: https://u.fsf.org/2t9 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1041994
mikegerwitz's status on Tuesday, 14-May-2019 20:52:53 EDT
mikegerwitz favorited something by fsf: Videos from #LibrePlanet 2019 are now live! Catch up with all of the highlights of our yearly #freesoftware conference: https://u.fsf.org/2t9 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1041994
fsf: Videos from #LibrePlanet 2019 are now live! Catch up with all of the highlights of our yearly #freesoftware conference: https://u.fsf.org/2t9 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1041994
fsf's status on Tuesday, 14-May-2019 10:45:30 EDT
Videos from #LibrePlanet 2019 are now live! Catch up with all of the highlights of our yearly #freesoftware conference: https://u.fsf.org/2t9 https://status.fsf.org/attachment/1041994
fsf: The FSF and the GNU Project depend on the generosity of #freesoftware activists to keep running year after year. #ThankGNU to Donnie Pennington, Edward Flick, and François Badier for your donations! https://u.fsf.org/1kq
fsf's status on Wednesday, 08-May-2019 12:16:44 EDT
The FSF and the GNU Project depend on the generosity of #freesoftware activists to keep running year after year. #ThankGNU to Donnie Pennington, Edward Flick, and François Badier for your donations! https://u.fsf.org/1kq
fsf: Are you on the mailing list to get our monthly newsletter, the Free Software Supporter? Sign up today to get our summary of the most important #freesoftware news on the first business day of every month: https://u.fsf.org/1ac
fsf's status on Monday, 29-Apr-2019 16:10:58 EDT
Are you on the mailing list to get our monthly newsletter, the Free Software Supporter? Sign up today to get our summary of the most important #freesoftware news on the first business day of every month: https://u.fsf.org/1ac
fsf: @SwapBhartiya writes how the incredible #BlackHole image is a major coup for #freesoftware and the #GNU #GPLv3: https://u.fsf.org/2sp
fsf's status on Monday, 22-Apr-2019 10:16:39 EDT
@SwapBhartiya writes how the incredible #BlackHole image is a major coup for #freesoftware and the #GNU #GPLv3: https://u.fsf.org/2sp
fsf: Washington state and nearby #freesoftware supporters: join FSF executive director John Sullivan and licensing and compliance manager Donald Robertson for a meetup on April 27, in Bellingham, WA! https://u.fsf.org/2st
fsf's status on Friday, 19-Apr-2019 16:23:30 EDT
Washington state and nearby #freesoftware supporters: join FSF executive director John Sullivan and licensing and compliance manager Donald Robertson for a meetup on April 27, in Bellingham, WA! https://u.fsf.org/2st
fsf's status on Tuesday, 16-Apr-2019 13:26:59 EDT
fsf's status on Monday, 25-Mar-2019 12:34:19 EDT
fsf: As is traditional: Happy #PiDay, from the FSF to all #freesoftware supporters! https://status.fsf.org/attachment/946863
fsf's status on Thursday, 14-Mar-2019 15:35:51 EDT
As is traditional: Happy #PiDay, from the FSF to all #freesoftware supporters! https://status.fsf.org/attachment/946863
fsf: Registration for #LibrePlanet 2019 is open! Join us in Cambridge, MA to learn and share about #freesoftware this March 23-24th. https://libreplanet.org/2019
fsf's status on Friday, 22-Feb-2019 16:09:32 EST
Registration for #LibrePlanet 2019 is open! Join us in Cambridge, MA to learn and share about #freesoftware this March 23-24th. https://libreplanet.org/2019
fsf: Show your dedication to #emacs, the ultimate #freesoftware text editor, with the All things Emacs bundle! Get the latest Emacs manual, a Quick Reference Card, our "Auto-Fill Mode" mug, and stickers. https://u.fsf.org/2pr
fsf's status on Friday, 22-Feb-2019 13:05:38 EST
Show your dedication to #emacs, the ultimate #freesoftware text editor, with the All things Emacs bundle! Get the latest Emacs manual, a Quick Reference Card, our "Auto-Fill Mode" mug, and stickers. https://u.fsf.org/2pr
fsf: #LibrePlanet 2019 -- the FSF's conference dedicated to #freesoftware software and the free software community -- will be taking place at the Stata Center at MIT. https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/libreplanet-2019-coming-to-cambridge-ma
fsf's status on Thursday, 21-Feb-2019 17:59:34 EST
#LibrePlanet 2019 -- the FSF's conference dedicated to #freesoftware software and the free software community -- will be taking place at the Stata Center at MIT. https://www.fsf.org/blogs/community/libreplanet-2019-coming-to-cambridge-ma
fsf: Here's a great #freesoftware testimonial from Carlos, a self-described "free software addict": "I want to let you know I have a few computers (thinkpad x200 and t400s) that I purchased with libreboot installed."
fsf's status on Friday, 08-Feb-2019 11:12:11 EST
Here's a great #freesoftware testimonial from Carlos, a self-described "free software addict": "I want to let you know I have a few computers (thinkpad x200 and t400s) that I purchased with libreboot installed."
steve: RT @downey Grateful to hear @cwebber talk about #copyleft & #decentralized tools like #ActivityPub at #CopyleftConf Brussels.#FreeSoftware #FLOSS #FOSS #OpenSource
steve's status on Monday, 04-Feb-2019 08:40:12 EST
RT @downey Grateful to hear @cwebber talk about #copyleft & #decentralized tools like #ActivityPub at #CopyleftConf Brussels.#FreeSoftware #FLOSS #FOSS #OpenSource
downey: Grateful to hear @cwebber talk about #copyleft & #decentralized tools like #ActivityPub at #CopyleftConf Brussels.#FreeSoftware #FLOSS #FOSS #OpenSource
downey's status on Monday, 04-Feb-2019 05:06:05 EST
Grateful to hear @cwebber talk about #copyleft & #decentralized tools like #ActivityPub at #CopyleftConf Brussels. #FreeSoftware #FLOSS #FOSS #OpenSource
fsf: The February issue of the Free Software Supporter monthly newsletter is live! Get your #freesoftware news here: https://u.fsf.org/2r9
fsf's status on Friday, 01-Feb-2019 14:29:55 EST
The February issue of the Free Software Supporter monthly newsletter is live! Get your #freesoftware news here: https://u.fsf.org/2r9
fsf: Our associate member forum is a great place to talk about your #freesoftware projects and help us plot the future of the free software movement. Check it out at https://u.fsf.org/2oz -- and if you're not already a member, isn't it time you joined today? https://my.fsf.org/join
fsf's status on Thursday, 24-Jan-2019 10:08:11 EST
Our associate member forum is a great place to talk about your #freesoftware projects and help us plot the future of the free software movement. Check it out at https://u.fsf.org/2oz -- and if you're not already a member, isn't it time you joined today? https://my.fsf.org/join
fsf: The FSF depends on your generosity to survive. A huge #ThankGNU to Arcanite Solutions, Bashar Al-Abdulhadi, and Bdale Garbee for giving a big boost to #freesoftware! https://u.fsf.org/1kq
fsf's status on Thursday, 03-Jan-2019 10:35:30 EST
The FSF depends on your generosity to survive. A huge #ThankGNU to Arcanite Solutions, Bashar Al-Abdulhadi, and Bdale Garbee for giving a big boost to #freesoftware! https://u.fsf.org/1kq
mmn: RT @bjoern In January, the #EU is launching bug bounties on #FreeSoftware projects to increase the #security of the #Internet! https://juliareda.eu/2018/12/eu-fossa-bug-bounties #FOSSA
mmn's status on Wednesday, 02-Jan-2019 06:46:06 EST
RT @bjoern In January, the #EU is launching bug bounties on #FreeSoftware projects to increase the #security of the #Internet! https://juliareda.eu/2018/12/eu-fossa-bug-bounties #FOSSA
bjoern: In January, the #EU is launching bug bounties on #FreeSoftware projects to increase the #security of the #Internet! https://juliareda.eu/2018/12/eu-fossa-bug-bounties #FOSSA
bjoern's status on Wednesday, 02-Jan-2019 04:49:23 EST
In January, the #EU is launching bug bounties on #FreeSoftware projects to increase the #security of the #Internet! https://juliareda.eu/2018/12/eu-fossa-bug-bounties #FOSSA
fsf: Welcome to our 400 new associate members! There's still time for everyone to support #freesoftware and help us reach our stretch donation goal before the end of the year (link: https://www.fsf.org/appeal) fsf.org/appeal
fsf's status on Thursday, 27-Dec-2018 19:34:53 EST
Welcome to our 400 new associate members! There's still time for everyone to support #freesoftware and help us reach our stretch donation goal before the end of the year (link: https://www.fsf.org/appeal) fsf.org/appeal
fsf: It warms our hearts this winter to see all of the support the #freesoftware community is pouring into our fundraiser -- but we've still got a ways to go. Join or donate today! https://u.fsf.org/15q https://status.fsf.org/attachment/756076
fsf's status on Tuesday, 18-Dec-2018 10:29:09 EST
It warms our hearts this winter to see all of the support the #freesoftware community is pouring into our fundraiser -- but we've still got a ways to go. Join or donate today! https://u.fsf.org/15q https://status.fsf.org/attachment/756076
fsf: The application period for spring internships at the FSF is open! We encourage students who are interested in supporting #freesoftware to apply by December 23. https://u.fsf.org/internships
fsf's status on Monday, 17-Dec-2018 16:01:46 EST
The application period for spring internships at the FSF is open! We encourage students who are interested in supporting #freesoftware to apply by December 23. https://u.fsf.org/internships
fsf: The FSF is hiring! We're looking for a full-time program manager, who will take charge of the #LibrePlanet conference, and our twice-annual fundraisers. If you're a talented communicator & care about #freesoftware, see details here! https://u.fsf.org/2ou
fsf's status on Tuesday, 11-Dec-2018 14:47:20 EST
The FSF is hiring! We're looking for a full-time program manager, who will take charge of the #LibrePlanet conference, and our twice-annual fundraisers. If you're a talented communicator & care about #freesoftware, see details here! https://u.fsf.org/2ou
fsf: The FSF is only one facet of the amazing #freesoftware community -- volunteers, sustainers, coders, and donors make it all happen. #ThankGNU to some of our most generous donors, Puduvankunnil Udayakumar, René Genz, and Rob Vens! https://u.fsf.org/1kq
fsf's status on Thursday, 06-Dec-2018 15:15:38 EST
The FSF is only one facet of the amazing #freesoftware community -- volunteers, sustainers, coders, and donors make it all happen. #ThankGNU to some of our most generous donors, Puduvankunnil Udayakumar, René Genz, and Rob Vens! https://u.fsf.org/1kq
fsf: We're almost halfway to our goal of new membership for this fall/winter fundraiser! Associate members provide the everyday support that propels the #freesoftware movement -- join today! https://u.fsf.org/15q https://status.fsf.org/attachment/730716
fsf's status on Wednesday, 05-Dec-2018 11:03:04 EST
We're almost halfway to our goal of new membership for this fall/winter fundraiser! Associate members provide the everyday support that propels the #freesoftware movement -- join today! https://u.fsf.org/15q https://status.fsf.org/attachment/730716
fsf: The December issue of the Free Software Supporter is live! Read our monthly #freesoftware news digest here: https://u.fsf.org/2pv Subscribe to see the Supporter in your inbox at the beginning of every month: https://u.fsf.org/1ac
fsf's status on Monday, 03-Dec-2018 16:44:20 EST
The December issue of the Free Software Supporter is live! Read our monthly #freesoftware news digest here: https://u.fsf.org/2pv Subscribe to see the Supporter in your inbox at the beginning of every month: https://u.fsf.org/1ac
fsf: Have you visited our associate member forum yet? https://u.fsf.org/2oz It's just one of the many benefits you get when you join the FSF -- join today to propel #freesoftware to new frontiers! https://u.fsf.org/15q
fsf's status on Monday, 03-Dec-2018 13:10:29 EST
Have you visited our associate member forum yet? https://u.fsf.org/2oz It's just one of the many benefits you get when you join the FSF -- join today to propel #freesoftware to new frontiers! https://u.fsf.org/15q
fsf: The application period for spring internships at the FSF has opened! We encourage students who are interested in supporting #freesoftware to apply early -- apply by December 23. https://u.fsf.org/internships
fsf's status on Friday, 30-Nov-2018 16:53:35 EST
The application period for spring internships at the FSF has opened! We encourage students who are interested in supporting #freesoftware to apply early -- apply by December 23. https://u.fsf.org/internships
fsf: Your donations fuel the Respects Your Freedom certification program, the GNU Project, #freesoftware speakers around the world, development of GNU LibreJS & other high priority free software projects, and more: https://u.fsf.org/15q https://status.fsf.org/attachment/720584
fsf's status on Friday, 30-Nov-2018 12:32:36 EST
Your donations fuel the Respects Your Freedom certification program, the GNU Project, #freesoftware speakers around the world, development of GNU LibreJS & other high priority free software projects, and more: https://u.fsf.org/15q https://status.fsf.org/attachment/720584
fsf: Our fall fundraiser has barely just begun, and we're so grateful for the generosity of our donors so far! Donate and/or join to show your support for #freesoftware! https://u.fsf.org/15q https://status.fsf.org/attachment/712781
fsf's status on Tuesday, 27-Nov-2018 13:02:06 EST
Our fall fundraiser has barely just begun, and we're so grateful for the generosity of our donors so far! Donate and/or join to show your support for #freesoftware! https://u.fsf.org/15q https://status.fsf.org/attachment/712781