diff --git a/doc/EN/app_gnusocial.org b/doc/EN/app_gnusocial.org index 7cf1fefa..3e355064 100644 --- a/doc/EN/app_gnusocial.org +++ b/doc/EN/app_gnusocial.org @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ GNU Social is typically referred to as a microblogging system, although with a m You can host your own GNU Social instance and then "/remote follow/" other users who may also be doing the same. With a federated structure this type of system is hard to censor or ban. Unlike Twitter, there are no bribed adverts pushed into your stream, and any trends happening are likely to be real rather than being manipulated by some opaque algorithm. -You should regard anything posted to GNU Social as being /public communication/ visible to anyone on the internet. There is a direct messaging capability between users but it's not particularly secure, so for one-to-one messages stick to better methods, such as XMPP with OTR/OMEMO or Tox. +You should regard anything posted to GNU Social as being /public communication/ visible to anyone on the internet. There is a direct messaging capability between users but it's not particularly secure, so for one-to-one messages stick to better methods, such as XMPP with OpenPGP/OMEMO or Tox. Some general advice about life in the fediverse [[./fediverse.html][can be found here]]. diff --git a/doc/EN/backups.org b/doc/EN/backups.org index 078dcd29..640fb201 100644 --- a/doc/EN/backups.org +++ b/doc/EN/backups.org @@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ Enter the LUKS password for the USB drive. When the restore is complete you can * Distributed/remote backups Distributed backups are a better way of ensuring the persistence of your data, such that even if your system gets stolen or destroyed then the data will still be recoverable from your friends. Since the backups are encrypted your friends (or anyone else with access to their systems) won't be able to read your backed up content even if their systems are subsequently compromised. -Firstly you will need to have a user account on one or more of your friends servers. They don't necessarily need to be using Freedombone, just some version of GNU/Linux with ssh access. They can create a user account for you with the control panel on a Freedombone system or with the *adduser * command on any other system when logged in as root and then give you the username and password via a secure method, such as on paper, via an encrypted email, Tox or via an XMPP chat using OTR. Make sure that the password used is a strong one - preferably a long random string stored in a password manager - so that dictionary attacks will not be easy. Also for maximum resilience put your password manager file onto a USB thumb drive and carry it with you. +Firstly you will need to have a user account on one or more of your friends servers. They don't necessarily need to be using Freedombone, just some version of GNU/Linux with ssh access. They can create a user account for you with the control panel on a Freedombone system or with the *adduser * command on any other system when logged in as root and then give you the username and password via a secure method, such as on paper, via an encrypted email, Tox or via an XMPP chat using OpenPGP/OMEMO. Make sure that the password used is a strong one - preferably a long random string stored in a password manager - so that dictionary attacks will not be easy. Also for maximum resilience put your password manager file onto a USB thumb drive and carry it with you. #+BEGIN_SRC bash ssh username@domainname -p 2222 diff --git a/doc/EN/codeofconduct.org b/doc/EN/codeofconduct.org index 95e96f48..68397380 100644 --- a/doc/EN/codeofconduct.org +++ b/doc/EN/codeofconduct.org @@ -46,4 +46,4 @@ While this code of conduct should be adhered to by participants, we recognize th Serious or persistent offenders will be kicked from chat rooms and any of their subsequent patches will be unlikely to be upstreamed. In this context "serious" means that someone is causing others to feel unsafe or be unable to contribute, for whatever reason. -This is not a big project and so there is no division of labor or special enforcement committee or bureaucratic process. Complaints should be made (in private) to the maintainer or chat room admin. The typical email address can be found in the source code headers. Preferably use GPG/OpenPGP if you can, or XMPP with OTR/OMEMO to bob@freedombone.net. XMPP messages are likely to get a quicker response. +This is not a big project and so there is no division of labor or special enforcement committee or bureaucratic process. Complaints should be made (in private) to the maintainer or chat room admin. The typical email address can be found in the source code headers. Preferably use GPG if you can, or XMPP with OpenPGP/OMEMO to bob@freedombone.net. XMPP messages are likely to get a quicker response. diff --git a/doc/EN/support.org b/doc/EN/support.org index 002884ff..a8f8a514 100644 --- a/doc/EN/support.org +++ b/doc/EN/support.org @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This site can also be accessed via a Tor browser at *http://yjxlc3imv7obva4grjae *PGP/GPG Fingerprint:* 9ABB82C00ABF39F82680487DCC2536191FA7C33F -*XMPP:* bob@freedombone.net with OMEMO or OTR +*XMPP:* bob@freedombone.net with OMEMO or OpenPGP *Matrix:* #fbone:matrix.freedombone.net diff --git a/website/EN/app_gnusocial.html b/website/EN/app_gnusocial.html index 89aeef9d..132c1442 100644 --- a/website/EN/app_gnusocial.html +++ b/website/EN/app_gnusocial.html @@ -3,10 +3,10 @@ "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-strict.dtd"> - + - + remote follow" other

-You should regard anything posted to GNU Social as being public communication visible to anyone on the internet. There is a direct messaging capability between users but it's not particularly secure, so for one-to-one messages stick to better methods, such as XMPP with OTR/OMEMO or Tox. +You should regard anything posted to GNU Social as being public communication visible to anyone on the internet. There is a direct messaging capability between users but it's not particularly secure, so for one-to-one messages stick to better methods, such as XMPP with OpenPGP/OMEMO or Tox.

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-Firstly you will need to have a user account on one or more of your friends servers. They don't necessarily need to be using Freedombone, just some version of GNU/Linux with ssh access. They can create a user account for you with the control panel on a Freedombone system or with the adduser <username> command on any other system when logged in as root and then give you the username and password via a secure method, such as on paper, via an encrypted email, Tox or via an XMPP chat using OTR. Make sure that the password used is a strong one - preferably a long random string stored in a password manager - so that dictionary attacks will not be easy. Also for maximum resilience put your password manager file onto a USB thumb drive and carry it with you. +Firstly you will need to have a user account on one or more of your friends servers. They don't necessarily need to be using Freedombone, just some version of GNU/Linux with ssh access. They can create a user account for you with the control panel on a Freedombone system or with the adduser <username> command on any other system when logged in as root and then give you the username and password via a secure method, such as on paper, via an encrypted email, Tox or via an XMPP chat using OpenPGP/OMEMO. Make sure that the password used is a strong one - preferably a long random string stored in a password manager - so that dictionary attacks will not be easy. Also for maximum resilience put your password manager file onto a USB thumb drive and carry it with you.

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This site can also be accessed via a Tor browser at http://yjxlc3imv7obva4grjae6u3qw527koaytrgjgdp364hmthrst3jodiid.onion

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