TheGnuMaster 🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪🇩🇪 @TheGnuMaster@qoto.org

Thumbs Down to Facebook’s Cryptocurrency. Only a fool would trust Facebook with his or her financial wellbeing:
https://www.project-syndicate.org/commentary/facebook-libra-facilitates-crime-money-laundering-by-joseph-e-stiglitz-2019-07
We need more competition! Check here how you can leave Google & Facebook behind: https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/how-to-leave-google-gmail/ Stop data mining. 😃❤️

RT @EFF@twitter.com

15 years ago, EFF's @doctorow@twitter.com told Microsoft:

1. That DRM systems don't work

2. That DRM systems are bad for society

3. That DRM systems are bad for business

4. That DRM systems are bad for artists

5. That DRM is a bad business-move

He was right.

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3k3wkk/microsoft-ebooks-will-stop-working-because-its-shutting-down-a-drm-server

🐦🔗: https://twitter.com/EFF/status/1146506285237411841

Youtube's ban on "hacking techniques" threatens to shut down all of infosec Youtube
https://boingboing.net/2019/07/03/nobus-r-us.html

#politics #brexit #eu #uk #democracy

📺 VIDEO: "Verify GPG signatures with KGpg" by @njoseph

So, you downloaded the #FreedomBox software. What next? You should verify that the file has not been tampered with!

This screencast shows you how to use the KDE tool called KGpg to verify the GPG signature of a file downloaded from the internet.

Verifying GPG signatures ensures that the downloaded file isn't broken or tampered with. It also proves that the file comes from the expected source.

WATCH:
https://peertube.mastodon.host/videos/watch/bc82c21b-7526-44be-8efb-ede6edac51af

Australia's democracy is under threat when the police conducts raids against investigative journalists from ABC. We must keep fighting for our right to privacy, free speech and freedom of the press:
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-06-05/why-raids-on-australian-media-present-clear-threat-to-democracy/11183396

Enjoy you Saturday and your secure emails! 😉🤩🎉 #EncryptionRules

Chinese activist students posting videos saying they are afraid they will be disappeared by the government, and then they disappear https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/asia_pacific/if-i-disappear-chinese-students-make-farewell-messages-amid-crackdowns-over-labor-activism-/2019/05/25/6fc949c0-727d-11e9-9331-30bc5836f48e_story.html

"Keep on hacking for a free world" - participants at the @fsfe web-a-thon, day 2.

(and btw: please also vote towards a free world)

#FreeSoftware #EuropeanElections

Erik Albers gives F-Droid workshop "Freedom to go" at Gulaschprogrammiernacht in Karlsruhe, Germany (2019-05-30) https://pretalx.entropia.de/gpn19/talk/BQKZNL/ #fsfe #FreeSoftware #events #rssfeed

FSFE Booth at Corso Leopold Street Festival in Munich, Germany (2019-05-25 - 2019-05-26) https://corso-leopold.de #fsfe #FreeSoftware #events #rssfeed

Make Politicians understand that a backdoor to encryption is a vulnerability by default. #Fight4Privacy
https://tutanota.com/blog/posts/why-a-backdoor-is-a-security-risk/

Tübix in Tübingen, Germany (2019-07-06) http://fsfe.org/events/events.en.html#/srv/www/fsfe.org_git/events/2019/event-20190706-01.en.xml #fsfe #FreeSoftware #events #rssfeed

Christine Prayon, bekannt aus der @heuteshow@twitter.com , zu Freier Software in München:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TGf0ns1pW7c&feature=youtu.be

@TheGnuMaster it is a steep learning curve, I have found replacement programs for linux, only need a courage to start once again, maybe this time it will be better. I have heard that sometimes are better with older linux not the bleeding edge one. Last time I had problems with nicotine (soulseek replacement ) but before that it was working perfectly but there was other problems. I'am very happy that you replayed. Will try to start the move today, I'm only afraid that UHD monitor will have proble

Three conclusions to draw from #Google denying #Huawei access to software & the importance #FreeSoftware has for technology users, public bodies, and businesses alike: https://fsfe.org/news/2019/news-20190520-01.html