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Author: Hendrik Boom
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To: dng
Old-Topics: Re: [DNG] Firefox 128 leaks user data
Subject: [DNG] gemini
On Fri, Jul 19, 2024 at 04:19:32PM +0300, Lars Noodén via Dng wrote:
> On 7/19/24 16:03, Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > On Fri, Jul 19, 2024 at 09:25:47AM +0200, marc wrote:
> [snip]>> For systemd we have the valiant efforts of devuan, and for
> > > the steaming pile that is the web, we have gemini
> >
> > Could I have a link, please? Searching for gemini all I find
> > is Google AI software.
>
> Gemini is not a replacement for the web. Parts of the WWW can still be
> salvaged, but that means getting more people back into self-hosting
> before it becomes effectively illegal.
>
> Gemini got google-bombed into oblivion by Google itself last year,
> probably on purpose. Here is the main site for Gemini:
>
> https://geminiprotocol.net/
>
> It's a super simple file format over a super simple protocol. It's
> not suitable for large files though. Agate and Vger are decent servers.
> Amfora is a decent client, but others will prefer something else.


Unless I'm missing something, it doesn't seem to be packaged for Devuan.
I guess it's time for installation from source.

-- hendrik