Anjan

2025-01-28 •

Anjan will be at FOSDEM 2025 in Brussels, doing a postmarketOS tabling and giving a talk on Introduction to pmbootstrap. Relevant links and information for the talk are provided. Anjan's contact information is also shared.

2024-11-16 •

Anjan did a talk at SeaGL 2024 introducing postmarketOS, showcasing its flexibility and amazing tooling. The talk overview and video are available online. Anjan also shared a blog post about text processing on the command line and...

2024-11-16 •

Anjan's Homepage contains a post about his talk at FOSSY 2023, where he shares his thoughts after daily driving postmarketOS for 3 years. The post includes a link to the published video of the talk and discusses the relevance of t...

2024-11-06 •

Anjan will be at SeaGL 2024 in Seattle, doing a postmarketOS tabling with Clayton Craft and giving a talk. The relevant notes for the talk include an introduction to postmarketOS, user interfaces, postmarketOS community, and vario...

2024-10-09 •

The text discusses the development of an XMPP client called honeybee in zig for calling using the snikket sdk. It is currently in pre-alpha and has dtmf support, basic call functionality, and hooks. The author is seeking help and ...

2022-09-07 •

The blog post discusses the importance of mainlining phones, particularly focusing on the Pinephone Pro and PostmarketOS. It explains the mainline-first approach of postmarketOS and the challenges associated with using heavily for...

2022-05-01 •

The text discusses the benefits of using Free network services, such as the fediverse, which allows users to install websites on their own hardware and communicate with others on social media-like platforms. It emphasizes the adva...

2022-04-19 •

The author shares their experience with the poco f1 as a replacement for their pinephone. They discuss the process of unlocking the bootloader, initial setup, the experience of using the phone for calling, texting, web browsing, B...

2022-03-31 •

Anjan recently gave a talk about Sxmo at the Free Software Foundation’s Libreplanet conference. Sxmo is a collection of simple programs and scripts used together to create a fully functional mobile UI adhering to the Unix philosop...

2022-02-04 •

The text discusses the Sxmo project goals and the sxmo_migrate.sh on upgrades flaw. It explains the tension in the project's goals between providing sane defaults for a set of tools and allowing for user extensibility. The solutio...

2022-01-11 •

The text provides tips on using free software, joining chatrooms for real-time help, and looking at the issue tracker for 'good first issues' to learn coding and become a better programmer.

2022-01-09 •

The text discusses the author's favorite mpv scripts and how they emulate a Netflix-like experience. It also provides details about the scripts and their functionalities.

2021-11-07 •

The author encountered an issue with the grub menu after installing coreboot and full disk encryption on Devuan. The display froze after pressing enter on 'Devuan GNU/Linux,' but the computer was still active and waiting for the l...

2021-10-29 •

The author explains why they set up the wiki and git repos in a certain way, allowing them to update both wikis with git-rebase git-push. They also detail how they have set up their remotes and branches to achieve this.

2021-10-11 •

The text discusses the process of setting up xinitrc (startx) and connecting to DBUS (setting DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS) on Debian 11. It provides a fix for the issue of the DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS environmental variable being emp...

2021-09-02 •

The text discusses the contrast between the treatment of black lives matter protests and the capitol hill insurrection by the police state, highlighting the racial prejudice and surveillance tactics used. It emphasizes the impact ...

2021-06-03 •

The text is a recommendation to read a blog post and watch a talk titled 'Free Software Needs Free Tools' by Benjamin Mako Hill, which tells the story of how git was created. The author agrees with the recommendations in the post ...

2021-05-18 •

Anjan recently gave a talk about Sxmo at Alpineconf, sharing the progress of the project. The presentation is available for viewing. Anjan also shared an article about text processing on the command line and another article discus...

2020-08-28 •

The text discusses the use of go-sendxmpp as a replacement for mail(1) due to port 25 being blocked by the internet service provider. It also covers setting up server message on ssh login, using go-sendxmpp in a cronjob, and its a...

2020-08-23 •

The author discusses the disadvantages of not running analytics on their website and introduces GoAccess, an open source real-time web log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in a terminal in *nix systems or through a browse...