From acf91d5a314dcafc572f78480b62a35ecb24ee83 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Bob Mottram Date: Sun, 15 Apr 2018 14:16:18 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] blurb --- doc/EN/release31.org | 4 +++- website/EN/release31.html | 26 +++++++++++++++----------- 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-) diff --git a/doc/EN/release31.org b/doc/EN/release31.org index 79d2a70d..e31fb3cc 100644 --- a/doc/EN/release31.org +++ b/doc/EN/release31.org @@ -23,7 +23,9 @@ Newer and shinier than before, [[./index.html][Freedombone]] 3.1 rests upon the The [[./mesh.html][mesh version]] now supports BMX6, OLSR2 and Babel routing protocols on layer 3 and so is protocol compatible with [[https://libremesh.org][LibreMesh]]. It also now runs on pure IPv6 and has built in video editor and CryptPad integration for networked collaboration even during times when the internet is not available. -With the monopolistic Silicon Valley technology companies facing unprecedented levels of criticism there has never been a better time to avoid all of that and host systems yourself. +According to some narratives the open web is dying with the silo companies comprising 80% of web traffic and what remains being pushed into an increasingly marginal corner. But at the same time these colonial occupiers have come under renewed public criticism as they continue to abuse their monopoly powers in ever more egregious ways. 2017 seemed to be a turning point in attitudes towards Silicon Valley and there is room for a new kind of movement to get started which is about reclaiming the internet for the common good. + +So this is where we make our stand. If the internet falls then so too does freedom. The future is decentralized. diff --git a/website/EN/release31.html b/website/EN/release31.html index 0435dcd0..f991adfe 100644 --- a/website/EN/release31.html +++ b/website/EN/release31.html @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> - + ‎ @@ -242,9 +242,9 @@ for the JavaScript code in this tag.

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Newer and shinier than before, Freedombone 3.1 rests upon the solid foundation of Debian stable and delivers major new self-hosted apps, improved mesh networking and a new logo. It supports version 3 onion addresses and the ability to use email with onion and I2P addresses. New apps are:

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-With the monopolistic Silicon Valley technology companies facing unprecedented levels of criticism there has never been a better time to avoid all of that and host systems yourself. +According to some narratives the open web is dying with the silo companies comprising 80% of web traffic and what remains being pushed into an increasingly marginal corner. But at the same time these colonial occupiers have come under renewed public criticism as they continue to abuse their monopoly powers in ever more egregious ways. 2017 seemed to be a turning point in attitudes towards Silicon Valley and there is room for a new kind of movement to get started which is about reclaiming the internet for the common good. +

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The simplest way to install is from a pre-made disk image. Images can be downloaded here. You will need to have previously obtained a domain name and have a dynamic DNS account somewhere. Or if you don't need clearnet domains and will be using Tor compatible browsers then you can use the "onion only" images where apps will be accessible via an onion address.

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Upgrading from a previous install

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To upgrade from version 3 just go to the administrator control panel and select check for updates.