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schestowitz-TRjust a reminder: server downtime should be expected shortlyFeb 12 04:01
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TechrightsBNHello World! I'm TechrightsBN running phIRCe v0.75Feb 12 05:00
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Techrights-secexcellent, the rate is picking upFeb 12 12:34
Techrights-secIs there a convenient API for Drupal which the FSF could use easly to Feb 12 12:34
Techrights-secextract content and convert to Gemtext?Feb 12 12:34
Techrights-secIIRC TuxMachines is Drupal.Feb 12 12:34
schestowitz-TRsorry, was recordingFeb 12 12:34
schestowitz-TRyes, I thought about tuxmachines, but with almost 170k pages and not much original among them I would not consider gemini for itFeb 12 12:35
schestowitz-TRthose pages link to httpFeb 12 12:35
schestowitz-TRI do not know of drupal-specific gemini tools and mind you, I watch these tools closely to see new thingsFeb 12 12:35
schestowitz-TRre distro.tube at geminiFeb 12 12:36
schestowitz-TRfor half a year I've repeatedly tried to access itFeb 12 12:36
schestowitz-TRhoping that DT would restore the service/capsuleFeb 12 12:36
schestowitz-TRseems he took too muchFeb 12 12:36
schestowitz-TRlike distrotootFeb 12 12:36
schestowitz-TRand it now cutting downFeb 12 12:36
schestowitz-TRmaybe gulagtube also deranks himFeb 12 12:36
schestowitz-TRI did not checkFeb 12 12:36
schestowitz-TRas I cite him as yewtu.beFeb 12 12:37
schestowitz-TRof odysee  when you send me the corresponding URLsFeb 12 12:37
schestowitz-TRodysee is its OWN jar of wormsFeb 12 12:37
Techrights-secackFeb 12 12:43
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schestowitz-TRnow running piclone ont he rasp400, usb to microsdFeb 12 13:34
schestowitz-TRthat backup will also contain all the gemini pages, even though the system accounFeb 12 13:34
schestowitz-TRt "gemini" was removedFeb 12 13:34
schestowitz-TRso a bit of an insurance policy, given that rianne is not likely toFeb 12 13:34
schestowitz-TRuse up 32gb of storage anywayFeb 12 13:34
Techrights-secodysee only works with an account because you have to spend a week or two      Feb 12 13:34
Techrights-secblocking cranks and whackdoodle accounts before you start to see anythig of   Feb 12 13:34
Techrights-seceither use or interest in the UIFeb 12 13:34
Techrights-secThe experience with Drupal might help give tips to the FSF about how tFeb 12 13:34
Techrights-secthey can export to Gemtext.  TM has nothing to gain from a Gemini presence,Feb 12 13:34
Techrights-secfrom what I can see.  But it has given familiarity with Drupal. Feb 12 13:34
schestowitz-TRi have just tralled to the front page of odyseeFeb 12 13:38
schestowitz-TRido not have an ccount thereFeb 12 13:38
schestowitz-TRit is not much distateful contentFeb 12 13:38
schestowitz-TRnot judging by the front pageFeb 12 13:38
schestowitz-TRno worse than gulagtubeFeb 12 13:38
schestowitz-TRin gulagtube you feel like they follow you around and profiule youFeb 12 13:38
schestowitz-TRmaube odysee does the same,but it feels genericFeb 12 13:38
schestowitz-TRthe interface does not feel like a web pageFeb 12 13:38
schestowitz-TRand videos are not video files per seFeb 12 13:38
schestowitz-TRso that kind of suck Feb 12 13:38
schestowitz-TR*sucksFeb 12 13:38
Techrights-secackFeb 12 13:46
Techrights-secAs mentioned the majority needs to be culled using blocking heavily in orderFeb 12 13:46
Techrights-secfor it to be useful.  Feb 12 13:46
schestowitz-TRi have just attempted to play some videosFeb 12 13:46
schestowitz-TRas in the past some would not even loadFeb 12 13:46
schestowitz-TRI don't know exactly how lbry worksFeb 12 13:46
schestowitz-TRbut to me it misses the point thatFeb 12 13:46
schestowitz-TR1) people should self-host and Feb 12 13:46
schestowitz-TR2)KEEP IT SIMPLEFeb 12 13:46
schestowitz-TRspinning off loated shit like mastodon will cause complication, like new PHPFeb 12 13:46
schestowitz-TRversions and database going all w0nkyFeb 12 13:46
Techrights-secIt sucks, but it sucks slightly less than Youtube. :/Feb 12 13:47
schestowitz-TRIf they do not have a business model and are riding someone's bank account,Feb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRas joindiaspora did,Feb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRtnenFeb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TR1) they will turn evil Feb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TR2) they will shut downFeb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRso you often need to assess whether they are sustinableFeb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRwhen I looked into them in 2020 it was LBRYFeb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRwhere is LBRY as a domain today?Feb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRthis is far too volatile and newFeb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRLunK00k put lots of stuff thereFeb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRand shilled them to deathFeb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRnow EVEN HIS RANT ABOUT THEM is offlineFeb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRI spent ages trying to retreive it,Feb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRbut odysee is JSFeb 12 13:50
schestowitz-TRso gulag and IA has no copiesFeb 12 13:51
schestowitz-TR*hadFeb 12 13:51
schestowitz-TRonly thing >I had left was poortions in TR Daily LinksFeb 12 13:51
schestowitz-TRSo I was not anble to explin what wernt wrong thereFeb 12 13:51
schestowitz-TRther reason itself vanishedFeb 12 13:51
Techrights-secThe business model is crytpocurrency.  The videos are just a front.Feb 12 14:03
Techrights-secI figure option #2 sometime.Feb 12 14:03
Techrights-secVideos are ephemeral anyway.Feb 12 14:03
Techrights-sec"""Feb 12 14:12
Techrights-secUsenet died for four reasons:Feb 12 14:12
Techrights-sec    It got spammed to death.Feb 12 14:12
Techrights-sec    It lost control over its culture, and that culture was crucial to its functioFeb 12 14:12
Techrights-secning.Feb 12 14:12
Techrights-sec    It was too problematic for ISPs (or others) to provide ready access to it: spFeb 12 14:12
Techrights-secam, harassment, child pornography, and copyright violations all posed massive conFeb 12 14:13
Techrights-seccerns.Feb 12 14:13
Techrights-sec    There was no viable business model for providing the service.Feb 12 14:13
Techrights-sec"""Feb 12 14:13
Techrights-secPoints 1 and 2 especially.Feb 12 14:13
schestowitz-TR https://joindiaspora.com/posts/22282896Feb 12 14:13
schestowitz-TR https://diaspora.glasswings.com/posts/049bdfc06cd7013a2d24448a5b29e257Feb 12 14:13
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-@podmin@joindiaspora.com: # Hello JoinDiaspora there is some unfortunate news to share. Feneas will be dissolved and as Joindiaspora is one of the services. JD will also be shut down on 1 March. This is unless we can find someone who wants to take over the service. If you think you can handle the task please contact us via [hq@feneas.org](mailto:hq@feneas.org). You can find the original post below or via https://git.feneas.org/feneas/Feb 12 14:13
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> git.feneas.org | meetings/agm-minutes-2021-12-09.txt · master · Feneas / association · GitLabFeb 12 14:13
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> git.feneas.org | meetings/agm-minutes-2022-01-04.txt · master · Feneas / association · GitLabFeb 12 14:13
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell--> git.feneas.org | Feneas · GitLabFeb 12 14:13
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-diaspora.glasswings.com | Social Control Media is a Bubble and JoinDiaspora Might be the Next...Feb 12 14:13
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schestowitz-TRI know you have not played around with picloneFeb 12 15:30
schestowitz-TRbut I think they host only in shithubFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRand there are some bugsFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRit's not something they give much love toFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRit neeeds to run with a bunch of optionsFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRand if run from the CLI you see the rough edgesFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRat the moment I run it over ssh with x-forwardingFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRit's GUI onlyFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRso I cannot run it in a screen sessionFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRthis is progressing (rianne's machine)Feb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRbut may take another 3-5 hoursFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRthat includes all the oibjects that were in other accounts although I deleted Feb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRthe accounts and disabled all the syst5emd services that are not neededFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRbottom line: piclone can be powerful, and can be very simple to useFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRbut under the hood it's a bit crudeFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRyes, I saw the source code last timeFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TRwhen trying to assess when the progress bar was not progressing for line 4 hoursFeb 12 15:31
schestowitz-TR---Feb 12 18:16
schestowitz-TRrianne's pi is now backed up to microsd, labeledFeb 12 18:16
schestowitz-TRthe gemini etc. server is now halfway through making a complerte snapshotFeb 12 18:16
schestowitz-TRto usb, 32GB, as before...Feb 12 18:16
schestowitz-TRatm I work on part 50 for tomorrow, epoFeb 12 18:16
schestowitz-TRtoday and tomorrow I will asssess whether to delete some or all gulag noise feedsFeb 12 18:16
schestowitz-TR, except maybe "linux" things because of tux machines Feb 12 18:16
schestowitz-TRrianne's pi is now backed up to microsd, labeledFeb 12 18:16
schestowitz-TRthe gemini etc. server is now halfway through making a complerte snapshotFeb 12 18:16
schestowitz-TRto usb, 32GB, as before...Feb 12 18:16
schestowitz-TRatm I work on part 50 for tomorrow, epoFeb 12 18:17
schestowitz-TRtoday and tomorrow I will asssess whether to delete some or all gulag noise feedsFeb 12 18:17
schestowitz-TR, except maybe "linux" things because of tux machines Feb 12 18:17
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schestowitz-TR---Feb 12 18:33
schestowitz-TRi really love how the pis are workingFeb 12 18:33
schestowitz-TRI also love how easy they are to offload to a fingernail-sized thingFeb 12 18:33
schestowitz-TRI wonder,Feb 12 18:33
schestowitz-TRback on the ol' days we had sueme linuxFeb 12 18:33
schestowitz-TRwe could, in principle, convert the nginx/gemini cambo into a .osiFeb 12 18:33
schestowitz-TRone that lets people surf the site 'offline'Feb 12 18:33
schestowitz-TRusing gemini or httpFeb 12 18:33
schestowitz-TRthe logistics would not be hardFeb 12 18:33
schestowitz-TR*.isoFeb 12 18:33
schestowitz-TRalternatively, a tool COULD be developed (I know of no wuch tool)Feb 12 18:36
schestowitz-TRwhich converts a gemini basedir into a surfable thing like XanaduFeb 12 18:36
schestowitz-TRand make it downloadable as a compress archive for offline access orFeb 12 18:36
schestowitz-TRfopr longterm preservationFeb 12 18:36
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Techrights-secit would be easy enough to have a tarball of any Gemini site.  Gemtext is Feb 12 21:52
Techrights-sechighly compressible, too.Feb 12 21:52

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