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Contents

  1. GENERAL INTRODUCTION
    1. What is FreedomBox ?
    2. What does it do ?
    3. Does FreedomBox do secure email server?
    4. Do i need some kind of expertise to start using FreedomBox?
    5. What is the link between Debian and FreedomBox?
    6. How can I ask a question?
  2. HARDWARE (SBC)
    1. What is a single board computer (SBC)?
    2. A thing that is new to me is Open Hardware. What makes open hardware open? Anything in particular that I should be aware of?
    3. Do I need a single board computer like Cubietruck or Raspberry PI to run FreedomBox?
    4. Having never used such a device before what are your experiences in terms of performance with these small machines (SBC)?
    5. I'm wondering what wifi adapter to get, preferably one that runs with free firmware, can you recommend one?
  3. DOWNLOAD & INSTALL
    1. What does mean "flashing an SD card"?
    2. Do I first have to install Debian on a Cubietruck or is FreedomBox a system in itself?
    3. What would be the benefit of first installing Debian, then FreedomBox packages?
    4. What should I know about installing FreedomBox on SBCs?
    5. SD card is not detected through USB or OTG on a Cubietruck SSD edition. Did I miss something?
    6. I'm happy to give the LIME2 board a try. It shouldn't be a problem to flash that with FreedomBox image, should it?
    7. Where can I find some documentation about a Cubietruck first boot?
    8. After the installation, I can only login via ssh with the account I had before running the FreedomBox setup script, how to fix it?
  4. USE & APPLICATIONS
    1. Is there a way to see the FreedomBox version through the User Interface?
    2. http://freedombox.local/ gives "server not found" and Nmap (0 hosts up). What did I miss?
    3. I would like to configure my network statically for now. How can I do that in the "Networks"-Setting?
    4. Is there a way to change the default IP range and class in FreedomBox?
    5. Where can I find IP addresses leased by FreedomBox?
  5. ABOUT FREEDOMBOX COMMUNITY
    1. If somebody can connect me with the people inside FreedomBox I need to talk to, it would be great.
    2. What is the difference between progress calls and hack calls?
    3. Where can i go to help FreedomBox get translated into my language?
  6. BUSINESS
    1. Can I use the FreedomBox logo?

1. GENERAL INTRODUCTION

1.1. What is FreedomBox ?

1.2. What does it do ?

1.3. Does FreedomBox do secure email server?

1.4. Do i need some kind of expertise to start using FreedomBox?

1.6. How can I ask a question?

2. HARDWARE (SBC)

2.1. What is a single board computer (SBC)?

2.2. A thing that is new to me is Open Hardware. What makes open hardware open? Anything in particular that I should be aware of?

2.3. Do I need a single board computer like Cubietruck or Raspberry PI to run FreedomBox?

2.4. Having never used such a device before what are your experiences in terms of performance with these small machines (SBC)?

2.5. I'm wondering what wifi adapter to get, preferably one that runs with free firmware, can you recommend one?

3. DOWNLOAD & INSTALL

3.1. What does mean "flashing an SD card"?

3.2. Do I first have to install Debian on a Cubietruck or is FreedomBox a system in itself?

3.3. What would be the benefit of first installing Debian, then FreedomBox packages?

3.4. What should I know about installing FreedomBox on SBCs?

3.5. SD card is not detected through USB or OTG on a Cubietruck SSD edition. Did I miss something?

3.6. I'm happy to give the LIME2 board a try. It shouldn't be a problem to flash that with FreedomBox image, should it?

3.7. Where can I find some documentation about a Cubietruck first boot?

3.8. After the installation, I can only login via ssh with the account I had before running the FreedomBox setup script, how to fix it?

4. USE & APPLICATIONS

4.1. Is there a way to see the FreedomBox version through the User Interface?

4.2. http://freedombox.local/ gives "server not found" and Nmap (0 hosts up). What did I miss?

4.3. I would like to configure my network statically for now. How can I do that in the "Networks"-Setting?

4.4. Is there a way to change the default IP range and class in FreedomBox?

4.5. Where can I find IP addresses leased by FreedomBox?

5. ABOUT FREEDOMBOX COMMUNITY

5.1. If somebody can connect me with the people inside FreedomBox I need to talk to, it would be great.

5.2. What is the difference between progress calls and hack calls?

5.3. Where can i go to help FreedomBox get translated into my language?

6. BUSINESS

6.1. Can I use the FreedomBox logo?


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