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RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
cybersecurity@infosec.pub•Malware is harder to find when written in obscure languages
6·1 year agoBRB, writing a virus in COBOL.
RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
Self Hosted - Self-hosting your services.@lemmy.ml•Does it make sense to host your own instance of lemmy for one user?
16·1 year agoThere are domains you can register privately, if that’s a concern.
The main advantage is not having an admin block you from talking to certain people by defederating the instance they use.
RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
Open Source@lemmy.ml•Organic Maps successfully migrates to Forgejo after GitHub blocks them
74·1 year agoWhat happened? Why did github block them?
RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
Selfhosted@lemmy.world•(Actually Useful) Decentralized Infrastructure/Distributed Computing Projects?English
32·1 year agoHelium was interesting, but they locked it down so you can only use their proprietary hardware for access points, it seems kinda scammy.
IPFS is used by several archive projects like Anna’s archive and libgen.
Meshtastic is a distributed local mesh network for text messaging.
RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
Open Source@lemmy.ml•WikiTimeline: Transform Wikipedia articles into interactive timelines where you can compare historical figures/events and discover surprising connections.
21·1 year agoNeat, shame it doesn’t work if you feed it a category link though.
There are licences like this already
- https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/License:THL-1.1
- https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/License:ANTI-1.4
- https://directory.fsf.org/wiki/License:HESSLA
None of which have ever caught on, and none of which are open source.
You would also be making it potentially illegal to use in many countries.
Honestly, between this and not all the modules being open source I would personally avoid it, seen too many projects openbait and then go “open core”.
I think this is designed for that https://github.com/vroland/epdiy
Their guide still implies that you need to pay a fee to unlock an API key before you can flash a new firmware.
How they plan to enforce that fee to unlock an API key when the firmware is supposedly open source I don’t know. When I looked over the source code it looked like it was being written to a log.
RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
AssholeDesign@lemmy.world•Pay up now or we will sell your information to random corporations.English
4·1 year agoIt may be. The ICO issued some long waffling guidelines that clarified exactly nothing about it recently https://ico.org.uk/for-organisations/uk-gdpr-guidance-and-resources/online-tracking/consent-or-pay/about-this-guidance/#law
RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
Selfhosted@lemmy.world•Copied from another community: "Hoarder (the name) is being stolen from me"English
7·1 year agoMy non lawyer, and probably wrong, advice is to send them a polite reply asking them to refer to the reply given in the case of Arkell v. Pressdram (1971)
RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
Open Source@lemmy.ml•I worked on an ESP32 operating system for the past year
3·1 year agoLooking at some of the bug reports it looks like your dependency may already be using the MMU.
RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
Open Source@lemmy.ml•I worked on an ESP32 operating system for the past year
8·1 year agoIs there a reason you didn’t use the ESP-S3’s MMU? https://docs.espressif.com/projects/esp-idf/en/latest/esp32s3/api-reference/system/mm.html
RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
Open Source@lemmy.ml•PeerTube v7 : offer a complete makeover to your video platform !
6·1 year agoIs federation still whitelist based?
RobotToaster@mander.xyzto
Open Source@lemmy.ml•Free Software Is Under Attack! (Will You Help Defend It?)
1113·1 year agoMost if not all of that has been debunked https://stallmansupport.org/debunking-false-accusations-against-richard-stallman.html

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