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Author: Lisandro Peralta
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Subject: Re: [dyne:bolic] NEW Release: dyne:bolic 3.0.0 codename MUNIR
dude.. is it beta yet? i've downloaded it and it says beta...

cheers!

2011/9/8 Dirk Pilat <pilatdirk@???>

> wonderful to hear. Can't wait.
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> On 8 Sep 2011, at 17:46, Santiago Ferreira <sferreira@???> wrote:
>
> > Great news!!
> >
> > cheers from Tacuarembo, Uruguay!!
> >
> > i will try this new image in the XO OLPC and Ceibal
> > http://www.ceibal.edu.uycomputers and do my feedback.
> >
> > also i share links from this land and what are we thinking
> >
> > http://youtu.be/F10tP5HIpaA
> > http://www.inchala.tacua.net/
> > http://www.sanux.net/blog/
> > http://ceibaljam.org/
> > http://hackerspaces.org/wiki/Hackspace_Montevideo
> >
> > saludos!!
> >
> > Santiago
> >
> > On Thu, Sep 8, 2011 at 1:19 PM, Jaromil <jaromil@???> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >>
> >> annunciazio'! annunciazio'!
> >>
> >> dyne.org free software foundry proudly presents to you the beginning
> >> of a new development campaign - the dyne:III operating system!
> >>
> >>
> >>      _                     _           _ _
> >>     | |                   | |         | (_)
> >>   _ | |_   _ ____   ____ _| | _   ___ | |_  ____
> >>  / || | | | |  _ \ / _  |_) || \ / _ \| | |/ ___)
> >> ( (_| | |_| | | | ( (/ / _| |_) ) |_| | | ( (___
> >>  \____|\__  |_| |_|\____|_)____/ \___/|_|_|\____)
> >>       (____/    version 3.0.0 :: codename MUNIR

> >>
> >>
> >> 100% FREE MULTIMEDIA GNU/LINUX OPERATING SYSTEM
> >>
> >>     RASTA SOFTWARE FOR THE FREEDOM OF CREATION

> >>
> >>          free to download and copy, go on

> >>
> >>        ____ _ http://dynebolic.org _ _____
> >>        ___ __ http://dynebolic.org __ ____
> >>        __ ___ http://dynebolic.org ___ ___
> >>        _ ____ http://dynebolic.org ____ __

> >>
> >>      Liberate yourself from mental slavery!

> >>
> >>    Redeem yourself from closed source software!

> >>
> >>            ISO DVD image of 1.7 GB

> >>
> >>           BOOT IT LIVE OR RUN IT LIVE
> >>      ON YOUR PC OR IN A VIRTUAL MACHINE
> >>   ANY OTHER SYSTEM INSTALLED WILL BE UNTOUCHED
> >>  NOMADIC DESKTOP READY WITH TONS OF APPLICATIONS
> >>   ALL FREE AND OPEN SOURCE, NO SPYWARE, NO SHIT
> >>       RIGHT ON!   RIGHT ON!   RIGHT ON!

> >>
> >> Frequently Asked Questions
> >> ===========================
> >>
> >> Please stop shouting and tell me what is this!
> >> -----------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> Dyne:bolic GNU/Linux is a live bootable operating system, containing a
> >> whole set of applications working straight from boot, without the need
> >> to install or change anything on the hard disk.
> >>
> >> Dyne:bolic is user-friendly: recognizes your hardware devices and
> >> offers a vast range of software for multimedia production: audio and
> >> video manipulation, sound composition and synthesis, 3D modeling,
> >> photography, peer2peer filesharing, web browsing, veejaying, desktop
> >> publishing, word processing, cd burning, email, privacy, anonymity
> >> tools and more.
> >>
> >> Dyne:bolic includes code from thousands of programmers all around the
> >> world: a lively community of artists, teachers and developers writing,
> >> using, distributing and adapting software according to diverse and
> >> desires. We love to share what we accomplish freely: this operating
> >> system does not contain non-free parts, thing you have to buy, drivers
> >> that lock your hardware or forces you to use a certain product.
> >>
> >> This operating system is a grassroot effort to share independent
> >> knowledge, keeping away from commercial speculations and capitalist
> >> corporations that limit people's freedom. Our aim is to create a
> >> peaceful environment that doesn't tries to rip you off at every click,
> >> store your private information in the cloud, put a logo on your
> >> creations or force your friends to download a plugin to watch your
> >> videos.
> >>
> >>
> >> * Quote of the day
> >>
> >> To be 'famous', one has to be 'recognisable'.
> >> Repetition is just a short cut to this state of affairs.
> >>                                                 - Monty Cantsin

> >>
> >>
> >> Dude! I know dyne:bolic, just tell me what's new!
> >> --------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> Basically everything, starting from the software, the libraries and
> >> the desktop. You will need hardware that is reasonably more powerful
> >> than 5 years ago when dyne:II was released, while the desktop is now
> >> way more user friendly and includes many configuration tools,
> >> facilitates alternative access and is fairly intuitive.
> >>
> >> It would be too long a list of changes now, so have a look around and
> >> let us know what do you think, the dyne:bolic mailinglist is the best
> >> place where to share your impressions and suggestions; we'll be
> >> listening and we will be developing dyne:III further in the coming
> >> months.
> >>
> >> It doesn't works on my computer! some cards are not found...
> >> -------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> A big difference between dyne:bolic and other popular operating
> >> systems around is that we adopt only 100% free software, which means
> >> our system is free from proprietary software. The result is that we
> >> can provide support for less hardware cards (video, network, wireless
> >> and such): just those working transparently, following a well
> >> documented protocol and running free and open source drivers that make
> >> it clear to everyone what the device is doing. It is frustrating on
> >> the short term to have such a limited hardware support, but we think
> >> is worth on the long term because it gives everyone the freedom to
> >> study, adapt and modify software and hardware and to clearly know what
> >> is happening inside our machines.
> >>
> >> * Why freedom is better on the long term?
> >>
> >> To explain why this is important, let us propose you an example in a
> >> different context, that of food production: many farmers in the World
> >> have been told by the global mega-corporations that by buying and
> >> using their proprietary chemicals and seeds their farms would be more
> >> productive. The result of this corporate fraud is that farmers become
> >> dependent from foreign and proprietary chemicals and seeds: they are
> >> often genetically modified so that plants won't produce more seeds,
> >> plus they are protected by patents so that farmers themselves cannot
> >> study, adapt and redistribute the technology they are using. It even
> >> gets worst, since these proprietary and globalised products cannot be
> >> appropriate to the contexts they are used: not even the promise of
> >> productivity is maintained and the soil gets poisoned by the ignorance
> >> and inability of the mega-corporations that will never be able to
> >> supply very different needs around the world.
> >>
> >> Now, back to your computer :^) think of how important is the
> >> technology you use to build your social interaction online, your
> >> digital productions and audio/video creations. As the importance of
> >> this technology grows in your life, so it grows the power of the
> >> mega-corporations which are acting unethically by locking you out of
> >> your own device, denying your freedom to study, modify, adapt and
> >> redistribute all what you use. On the long term you will find yourself
> >> depending from these technologies and being limited by them, you will
> >> not be able to evolve and use your knowledge and skills at their full
> >> potential. You'll be a mental slave trained to say yes to license
> >> agreements progressively corroding your rights and interacting with
> >> prefabricated interfaces which will limit your freedom and squeeze out
> >> your time and money while doing that.
> >>
> >> That's why we consciously eliminate support for the hardware that
> >> closes you up in such traps. For instance if you are a digital artist,
> >> using dyne:bolic or other 100% free operating systems you can be sure
> >> that your creations can be preserved in time, without being held
> >> hostage of proprietary technologies needed to reproduce them.
> >>
> >> * Ok! so you think you're smart, hu? what should I do then?!
> >>
> >> Next time you buy technology, think twice and choose wisely! here is a
> >> useful initiative you can visit to find out which hardware is well
> >> supported by free software: [http://www.h-node.com]
> >>
> >> Liberate yourself from mental slavery!
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> Hey! I'm not a noob, can you tell me what's under the hood?
> >> ------------------------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> Ok, lets put it clear: dyne:III is a completely new development base
> >> and this release is just the beginning of a new course. Right now the
> >> most interesting part is in the SDK and, while it is a usable and
> >> useful live OS, dyne:bolic 3.0.0 release doesn't yet implements all
> >> the features that we are going to put in there: but don't worry, they
> >> will start coming.
> >>
> >> The dyne:III consists in a Debian-Live system running free packages
> >> from various Apt based distributions, mostly Pure:dyne and Trisquel,
> >> which are blends of Ubuntu. Debian-Live scripts in particular have
> >> progressed well in the past years and finally reached a point that is
> >> comparable to the dyne:II boot scripts, so now we can start from there
> >> and build on top of the Debian foundations.
> >>
> >> On the desktop we have a fine tuned Gnome 2, for booting there is
> >> Grub2 and our ramdisk script lets you boot automatically from an ISO
> >> on your harddisk or even on a USB stick, without the need to extract a
> >> directory from it.
> >>
> >> With some time and your good support, we plan to implement inside
> >> dyne:III most features already present in dyne:I and dyne:II like:
> >> optimization for old hardware, docking, nesting, good introductory
> >> documentation, the modules mechanism and more possibilities to
> >> customize and to cluster machines on the same network in various
> >> ways. But this time we are looking at the longer term: rather than
> >> implementing our unique live features just for our own system, we plan
> >> to integrate them into the APT structure so that, in case they like,
> >> also other distributions can benefit from them. While doing that we
> >> can concentrate less on package maintainance and more on the actual
> >> development of the SDK and our operating system.
> >>
> >> Interested in what is coming up? take contact with us and start
> >> exchanging code, more than ever the dyne:III approach is open to
> >> collaborations, you'll find us on the gnu-linux-libre and of course on
> >> the dynebolic mailinglists. Here below some links:
> >>
> >> SDK scripts: [https://github.com/dyne/dynebolic/tree/master/dyneIII]
> >>
> >> Debian-Live scripts and documentation: [http://live.debian.net]
> >>
> >> Pure:dyne distribution and packages: [http://puredyne.org]
> >>
> >> Linux-Libre kernel, 100% Free: [http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/]
> >>
> >> List of software that we avoid: [http://ur1.ca/2b0z5]
> >>
> >> Trisquell 100% GNU/Linux based on Ubuntu: [http://trisquel.info]
> >>
> >> Our code on [http://code.dyne.org] and [http://github.com/dyne]
> >>
> >> And.. what does the codename MUNIR stands for?
> >> -----------------------------------------------
> >>
> >> The codename of dyne:III is an hommage to the memory of Munir Said
> >> Thalib, a human rights activist that was assassinated in 2004 on a
> >> flight between Indonesia and the Netherlands, poisoned with
> >> arsenic. His witness and courage, together with that of more fellow
> >> activists, brought him to question the integrity of a despotic
> >> government acting against the interest of its own citizens. His
> >> actions stand as an example for all those who struggle for peace and
> >> solidarity, questioning corrupted and despotic powers despite the
> >> dangers that such actions imply.
> >>
> >> Munir died fighting the injustice and long trail of corruption from
> >> the dictatorship of militarized mass murders: denouncing the their
> >> regime, their persecutions, corruption, sanguinary repression of youth
> >> movements and servile opportunism to the rootless interests of the
> >> mega-corporations.
> >>
> >> We stand united with all the brothers and sisters of Kontras, IKOHI
> >> and YPKP. We will not forget Munir, as many other human rights
> >> activists who were assassinated like him. One can kill a man, but
> >> cannot kill ideas. All our solidarity goes to those who have known him
> >> in life and irremediably miss him now and, most importantly, to all
> >> those who commit to make the World a better place by denouncing the
> >> corruption, collusion and nepotism of the ruling casts in power.
> >>
> >> Who are you?!
> >> --------------
> >>
> >> A swarm of people and ideas, sometimes condensed around a pair of
> >> hands on a keyboard. You can point your browser to [http://dyne.org] to
> >> find out more, many links bring to different places and hopefully
> >> you'll enjoy your journey through our literature, which is also
> >> constantly changing and, if you like, co-evolving with you.
> >>
> >> Dyne.org is a non-profit foundation dedicated to development of free
> >> software as in free speech. Since the year 2000 dyne.org managed to
> >> connect a loose network of hackers and gather their activity in both
> >> on-line and on-site operations. Admittely, in recent times, the
> >> culture we come from has grown to the point that reducing our presence
> >> to a single entity is way too reductive. Dyne.org is a network of
> >> networks, a meeting point, a campfire, a whispering place and a stage
> >> for ideas and projects of which dyne:bolic is just one of many.
> >>
> >> If you like to support dyne.org and help us raise the quality of what
> >> we do, please consider to make us a donation or get in touch to
> >> discuss opportunities and cooperations.
> >>
> >> Many are the people we are grateful for all the support they share to
> >> make our projects blossom, as crazy idealistic as they can be, our
> >> love constantly inspire more and more people around. We will do our
> >> best to express our gratefulness in actions and facts rather than in a
> >> list of names here, which would be always incomplete, since you are
> >> many out there and you know it well.
> >>
> >> The following organizations have recently contributed to help us along
> >> the hard road to success: Servus.at / Stadtwerkstatt, Montevideo/NIMk,
> >> the Pixel network, The hackmeeting community, the Free Software
> >> Foundation and the GNU Project, Kennisland / Digital Pioneers, The
> >> Next Layer, the Hackerspace movement and all those crazy people who
> >> believe we can make the World a better place for humanity and know
> >> very well we can't do it alone.
> >>
> >> Disclaimer
> >> -----------
> >>
> >> :: DISCLAIMER
> >>
> >> dyne:bolic GNU/Linux is copyleft
> >> (C)2001-2011 by the Dyne.org Foundation
> >>
> >> Several redistributed software are copyrighted by the respective
> >> authors, it is documented in the accompanying manual of the
> >> distribution.
> >>
> >> This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
> >> it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
> >> the Free Software Foundation; either version 3 of the License, or (at
> >> your option) any later version.
> >>
> >> This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but
> >> WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
> >> MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU
> >> General Public License for more details.
> >>
> >> You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
> >> along with this program; if not, write to: Free Software Foundation,
> >> Inc., 675 Mass Ave, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA.
> >>
> >> dyne.org is available to provide the source of the included binaries
> >> upon request, all the included software can be redistributed under the
> >> terms of the GNU GPL license and, in some cases, the X/BSD license.
> >>
> >> For more informations refer to the web pages on [http://dynebolic.org]
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> jaromil, dyne.org developer, http://jaromil.dyne.org
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> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
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