Re: free/open technology for home heating systems

ar devices running free software? the problem is the "devices" (aka actuators, like radiator valves for example) part of the infrastructure: I'm not aware of a free software operated one ciao Giovanni 1. https://danielpocock.com/keeping-an-irish-home-warm-and-free -- Giovann

Exodus project and DRM - evicences of spyware on Android apps (iOS not allowed)

Giovanni [1] https://privacylab.yale.edu/ [2] https://exodus-privacy.eu.org/ reports for many apps: https://reports.exodus-privacy.eu.org/ -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use

Re: Updates on policy goal "Consumer rights and device sovereignty"?

Hi Mehl, * Max Mehl [2017-12-05 15:31:20 +0100]: Thanks for your interesting question. just **hacking** :-D # Giovanni Biscuolo [2017-12-05 12:28 +0100]: please are there any updates about the 2014-2019 policy goal "Consumer rights and device sovereignty" and in general abou

Updates on policy goal "Consumer rights and device sovereignty"?

scussed in this or other public mailing lists a simple link should do its job :-) ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use Inline Reply: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pos

Re: CPU as a service // MINIX in Intel ME

ty of IT infrastructure -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use Inline Reply: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style signature.asc Description: PGP sign

Re: CPU as a service has come!

Hi Paul, * Paul Boddie [2017-11-28 23:06:24 +0100]: On Monday 27. November 2017 13.52.55 Giovanni Biscuolo wrote: please also consider that many respectable free software supporters are proposing solutions that are **useless tech workarounds**; e.g. looking at https://privacylab.yale.edu

Re: CPU as a service has come!

rket regulation decisions should be consequent [...] Ciao Giovanni [1] http://youbroketheinternet.org/legislation/ObCrypto-law-proposal.pdf [2] in Italy we are used to read messages like "è _severamente_ vietato" ("it's severely forbidden"): it always sound very funny t

OFFLIST - Re: psychotic disorders of (few) web market operators and, privacy less valued than pizza

t I personally know free software supporters (I'm not talking specifically of FSFE supporters) who do not understand the dangers of proprietary javascripts Ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic

Re: psychotic disorders of (few) web market operators and, privacy less valued than pizza

[...] Ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use Inline Reply: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style signature.asc Descri

ERRATA: psychotic disorders of (few) web market operators and privacy less valued than pizza

excessive control over the users of their customers «Why do you see the speck that is in your brother's eye, but do not notice the log that is in [their] eye?» (Matthew 7:3-5) ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Ben

psychotic disorders of (few) web market operators and privacy less valued than pizza

n Technology Policy [2] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/General_Data_Protection_Regulation [3] http://www.businessinsider.com/net-neutrality-portugal-how-american-internet-could-look-fcc-2017-11?IR=T [4] http://youbroketheinternet.org/ [5] https://news.stanford.edu/2017/08/03/pizza-privacy-sta

MINIX on ring -3: CPU as a service has come!

* Giovanni Biscuolo [2017-11-24 17:19:23 +0100]: glad my glamorous title obtained your attention :-D sorry I'm an idiot since I did not realized that my joke on "Black Friday" *almost surely* means that someone deleted my message as SPAM, in this case you can find it in the a

next FSFE community meeting (was Re: an FSFE hackathon?)

#x27;ll be around :-) kudos! ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use Inline Reply: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style signature.asc Descri

Black Friday Last Minute: CPU as a service has come!

better, IMHO so, ladies and gentlemen I'll introduce you "CPU as a service" do we have to accept an EULA?!? ciao Giovanni [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Protection_ring what the hell is ring -3 ?!?! who "invented" it? where is it documented? should we expec

Re: Free software and open source philosophies differ, sometimes with radically different outcomes

e* that someone can stay out of the market, at the same time no one can even *imagine* the market does not change in history (at least to find an equilibrium) we are here to _shape_ the software market of the coming future, aren't we? ciao Giovanni P.S.: OK I'll rest at least for a coupl

Re: Free software and open source philosophies differ,, sometimes with radically different outcomes

a kind of 'compassionate capitalism' perhaps. it seems to me (it **seems**) that you and many others identify the business freedom *included* in the FS philosophy and the related "pro-business" attitude with capitalism and/or capitalists markets I'm not the one who can teach

Re: Free software and open source philosophies differ sometimes with radically different outcomes

don't know what you are talking about: please could you point me to the relevant news (a simple URL will do the job) ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use In

Re: Free software and open source philosophies differ sometimes with radically different outcomes

I agree, totally, verbatim ciao Giovanni -- Giovanni Biscuolo Xelera - IT infrastructures http://xelera.eu/contact-us/ **per favore** Quota Bene: http://wiki.news.nic.it/QuotarBene **please** use Inline Reply: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style signature.asc Descri

Re: Free software and open source philosophies differ sometimes with radically different outcomes

x27;ll just politely and firmly make her clear that she is using the *wrong* term :-) ciao Giovanni [1] yes I was also desperate when I understood how much Internet is broken http://youbroketheinternet.org/ and how much my smartphones are *not* controlled by me (even using LinegeOS...