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Whats your must-have FOSS app? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago (6 children)

Feeder - for reading rss feeds, which takes up more of my time than all social media combined KeePassDX and Aegis - passwords and 2fa Vanilla Music Jerboa Droid-ify Quillpad - note app inspired by google Keep SimpleNotes - checklists. I don't like how Quillpad handles checklists. Newpipe Discreet Launcher FFUpdater - installs and updates browsers

What do you recommend as a good FOSS private and secure chat app on Android that isn't Signal? in c/[email protected]

Aurora Store having problems? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Aurora Store has been having issues for months.

/u/PaulLee420 BLACKOUT... anyone else? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago (1 children)

I logged out after Friday's disaster. Today, I deleted my account due to a few factors:

I've been bored for months on Reddit. 5000+ subs are closed because Steve is an ass. Twitter, Mastodon, and Lemmy all work fine with a browser. Reddit just sucks without a well made app.

tying to move as far away from google as possible. recommendations? in c/[email protected]

Can anyone recommend a FOSS Android launcher . . . in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 3 points 2 years ago

Discreet Launcher is my favourite. Works great on phone or tablet.

One thing to note is it doesn't support widgets.

How do you use RSS? in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 2 points 2 years ago

Nothing unusual with my feed - news, tech, science, environment. What I may do differently is I set up a filter on Mastodon so any of my feeds are only seen in rss. I really don't need to see a Wired article 6 times.

Despite having my default set as NEW, it keeps changing to ACTIVE in c/[email protected]

[–] [email protected] 0 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Have you changed the sort to new with a web browser? Active is the default.

So, what do you think about Lemmy/kbin so far? in c/[email protected]

Reddit CEO is doing an AMA today in c/[email protected]

So, what do you think about Lemmy/kbin so far? in c/[email protected]

Does anyone here have a reliable source for listening to old episodes of the The Privacy, Security, & OSINT Show Podcast? in c/[email protected]