The following are various discussions on design and implementation aspects of FreedomBox.
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New Applications Candidates
Here is an actively maintained list of potential application that could be integrated into FreedomBox.
User experience
This following information exists mostly for archival purposes. Please visit the FreedomBox forum Development category for discussions on user experience. Some current ongoing plans for user experience improvement are also available on the issue tracker.
First Hands On, or how will the owner install her box.
Technical
This following information exists mostly for archival purposes. Please visit the FreedomBox forum Development category for discussions on technical planning. Some current ongoing technical plans for improvement are also available on the issue tracker.
Configs, a page to write down all the configuration of software that will be shipped in the FreedomBox
Distributed Naming and Dynamic DNS: ideas to provide domain names to FreedomBoxes
Connections: ideas to connect FreedomBoxes with each other and outside Internet
Similar Projects
This is a list of similar or not so similar projects. The main purpose of this list is to give use inspiration about how we can make FreedomBox better, by either including (or not including) some of the features and ideas from other projects. A secondary purpose is to identify cross-project synergies in order to speed up results. A third would be to help non-technical user worried about privacy to find privacy enhancing solutions.
(FLOSS) Self Hosting
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Most similar. Debian based. |
In touch(?). |
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Similar. Debian based. |
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Debian based. |
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Debian based Ansible script collection. |
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Debian based Ansible script collection. |
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Debian Pure Blend. |
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Hw for YunoHOst? |
?YunoHost partner |
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Project dying 2019-2021 as explained. |
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Multidistro. See their gitHub. |
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Multidistro. |
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Arch linux based? |
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Offgrid? |
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Is it FLOSS? Offgrid (spans a WiFi LAN). Last blog post 2015. |
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Is it FLOSS? Offgrid (spans a WiFi LAN). Last ?GitHub activity aug 2018. |
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Is it FLOSS? What Is it? |
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Is It FLOSS? Looks like a privative competitor. |
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Is it FLOSS? Looks like a SaaS company. Targeted at organisations (powerful Hw) |
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Is it Dead? |
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