its really really save

Edit: sorry I misread it as XMR.

XMPP can be very unsafe. It depends on the client you use. Its best to use a protocol that doesn’t allow unencrypted messages to be sent at all. Like Wire or Signal.

Ah you’re right. Blame Vscode for using MIT. Maybe now is a good time to tell them to change it to GPL, so this can’t happen again.

If its forked from a Foss project then its necessarily a Foss project. That’s why we use Foss licenses.

How is it boot licking to get money from rich people to develop open source software?

Lemmy is FOSS that was funded by a grant from NLNet. Its the same outcome as this.

If anyone is licking boots, its the rich people licking the FOSS boots

This is how open source is supposed to work. Everything they’re doing is now going to improve the open source codebase. This is good.

Yes. In order to launder your dirty traffic, you need to mix it with lots of other traffic. And you need it to be safe to avoid attribution.

The US military (and various 3-letter agencies) needs the service to be secure, provide strong anonymity, and to include a sea of traffic thats mostly not their own

Not at all, if you understand why they created it and how they use it

You realize France didn’t own Louisiana, right? They were occupying someone else’s land, and “sold” something that wasn’t theirs to sell.

Its wasnt a “Purchase” at all. It was a thief paying another thief.

Isn’t this the company that stole all your email contacts and emailed them all to signup in LinkedIn? I’m pretty sure that’s how they got big…

Bitcoin isn’t very anonymous lol. Its worse than paying with a credit card.

Better to use a privacy coin like Monero.

That sounded like grub until you said ISO file

Right, the fact that it’s open is the reason this came to light, and we’re having this discussion

Wtf is ventoy and why is nobody explaining it

Aaaand thats why all commits should be signed with your pgp key

What about trans men?

Cash doesn’t work so well for online payments.

Yeah, I pay with cash unless I’m getting something delivered.

Ive spent years buying groceries with crypto. Just buy their gift cards with it

Then put the dead name after the current name, parenthetically

Does he not have email?

Just because you don’t care doesn’t mean others don’t care.

Why do you think cultures have condemned necrophilia?