Comments for Fixpoint http://jfxpt.com The search for invariants Fri, 10 Apr 2026 00:21:33 +0000 http://polimedia.us hourly 1 Comment on Hosting update: Gales guests now available by Robinson Dorion http://jfxpt.com/2026/hosting-update-gales-guests-now-available/#comment-3491 Robinson Dorion Thu, 26 Mar 2026 17:09:13 +0000 http://jfxpt.com/?p=305#comment-3491 Big win, well done. Big win, well done.

]]> Comment on First steps in long-range mesh networks: Meshtastic on LilyGo T-Deck Plus by Jacob Welsh http://jfxpt.com/2025/first-steps-in-long-range-mesh-networks-meshtastic-on-lilygo-t-deck-plus/#comment-3490 Jacob Welsh Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:56:30 +0000 http://jfxpt.com/?p=299#comment-3490 For an update on this, we got some Heltec nodes built too and so can now confirm that the system does work at least to some degree; their range so far is not great but better than the Lilygo's which is almost nonexistent. We've picked up signals from around 8 other nodes around town, on LongFast frequency slot 20, of which one so far has responded to a basic hello, but connectivity is quite intermittent. For an update on this, we got some Heltec nodes built too and so can now confirm that the system does work at least to some degree; their range so far is not great but better than the Lilygo's which is almost nonexistent. We've picked up signals from around 8 other nodes around town, on LongFast frequency slot 20, of which one so far has responded to a basic hello, but connectivity is quite intermittent.

]]> Comment on Servers by the slice: pricing and terms for VPS hosting at JWRD by Jacob Welsh http://jfxpt.com/2025/servers-by-the-slice-pricing-and-terms-for-vps-hosting-at-jwrd/#comment-3489 Jacob Welsh Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:50:20 +0000 http://jfxpt.com/?p=285#comment-3489 I should note that giving direct shell access or a similar level of code execution capability to unknown third parties, including any and all AI agents, is not an acceptable use of the service. I should note that giving direct shell access or a similar level of code execution capability to unknown third parties, including any and all AI agents, is not an acceptable use of the service.

]]> Comment on Spreading entropy with rngnet, a first software edition by Hosting update: Gales guests now available « Fixpoint http://jfxpt.com/2024/spreading-entropy-with-rngnet-a-first-software-edition/#comment-3488 Hosting update: Gales guests now available « Fixpoint Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:18:50 +0000 http://jfxpt.com/?p=250#comment-3488 [...] addons including the latest keksum and an rngnet receiver continuously enriching the /dev/urandom entropy pool with host-provided [...] [...] addons including the latest keksum and an rngnet receiver continuously enriching the /dev/urandom entropy pool with host-provided [...]

]]> Comment on File-level error recovery for keksum by Hosting update: Gales guests now available « Fixpoint http://jfxpt.com/2024/file-level-error-recovery-for-keksum/#comment-3487 Hosting update: Gales guests now available « Fixpoint Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:18:28 +0000 http://jfxpt.com/?p=255#comment-3487 [...] addons including the latest keksum and an rngnet receiver continuously enriching the /dev/urandom entropy pool with host-provided [...] [...] addons including the latest keksum and an rngnet receiver continuously enriching the /dev/urandom entropy pool with host-provided [...]

]]> Comment on Servers by the slice: pricing and terms for VPS hosting at JWRD by Hosting update: Gales guests now available « Fixpoint http://jfxpt.com/2025/servers-by-the-slice-pricing-and-terms-for-vps-hosting-at-jwrd/#comment-3486 Hosting update: Gales guests now available « Fixpoint Wed, 25 Mar 2026 03:18:12 +0000 http://jfxpt.com/?p=285#comment-3486 [...] Virtual private servers running the new 2026 "Magic LAMP" release of Gales Linux are now available to clients of the hosting service. [...] [...] Virtual private servers running the new 2026 "Magic LAMP" release of Gales Linux are now available to clients of the hosting service. [...]

]]> Comment on #jwrd Logs for Mar 2026 by Jacob Welsh http://jfxpt.com/2026/jwrd-logs-for-Mar-2026/#comment-3484 Jacob Welsh Thu, 19 Mar 2026 20:04:13 +0000 #comment-3484 Hi @semidiqs. There's <a href="http://jfxpt.com/2023/grand-reopening-of-jwrd-the-irc-channel/" rel="nofollow">the channel</a> per se ; meanwhile it gained a bot that handles key registration and <a href="http://dorion-mode.com/2026/03/how-to-be-a-person-online-the-rsa-algorithm-and-the-web-of-trust/" rel="nofollow">WoT ratings</a> ; there's <a href="http://dorion-mode.com/2020/05/protect-what-matters-with-jwrd/" rel="nofollow">background on JWRD</a> besides the <a href="http://jwrd.net/" rel="nofollow">current site</a> ; there's <a href="http://jfxpt.com/2019/introducing-gales-linux-a-cross-bootstrapped-do-it-yourself-fully-static-discriminatory-distribution/" rel="nofollow">background on Gales</a> and then its <a href="http://jfxpt.com/category/software/gales-linux/" rel="nofollow">category link</a> for more. And could you share some context on who you are? Hi @semidiqs. There's the channel per se ; meanwhile it gained a bot that handles key registration and WoT ratings ; there's background on JWRD besides the current site ; there's background on Gales and then its category link for more.

And could you share some context on who you are?

]]> Comment on #jwrd Logs for Mar 2026 by semidiqs http://jfxpt.com/2026/jwrd-logs-for-Mar-2026/#comment-3479 semidiqs Tue, 10 Mar 2026 12:01:09 +0000 #comment-3479 Great to see the updates on Gales Linux '26. Could you point me towards some context for the #jwrd logs? I'm interested in learning how I might contribute or best stay informed about the project's next steps. Great to see the updates on Gales Linux '26. Could you point me towards some context for the #jwrd logs? I'm interested in learning how I might contribute or best stay informed about the project's next steps.

]]> Comment on Grand reopening of #jwrd, the IRC channel by How to be a person online : the RSA algorithm and the Web of Trust on Dorion Mode - A blog by Robinson Dorion. http://jfxpt.com/2023/grand-reopening-of-jwrd-the-irc-channel/#comment-3476 How to be a person online : the RSA algorithm and the Web of Trust on Dorion Mode - A blog by Robinson Dorion. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:29:07 +0000 http://jfxpt.com/?p=231#comment-3476 [...] It's implemented over IRC and, uses RSA keys in the PGP format.(xi) Connect to the IRC server using this guide. If you need help, [...] [...] It's implemented over IRC and, uses RSA keys in the PGP format.(xi) Connect to the IRC server using this guide. If you need help, [...]

]]> Comment on Let's learn words. by How to be a person online : the RSA algorithm and the Web of Trust on Dorion Mode - A blog by Robinson Dorion. http://jfxpt.com/2021/lets-learn-words/#comment-3475 How to be a person online : the RSA algorithm and the Web of Trust on Dorion Mode - A blog by Robinson Dorion. Tue, 03 Mar 2026 15:27:07 +0000 http://fixpoint.welshcomputing.com/?p=138#comment-3475 [...] excellent person online ? What does it mean to own an online persona, outright, independently, with alodial title ? How does one signify, to leave one's mark online ? How does one identify online [...] [...] excellent person online ? What does it mean to own an online persona, outright, independently, with alodial title ? How does one signify, to leave one's mark online ? How does one identify online [...]

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