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% FreedomBox and Homebase - Privacy at work
% Jonas Smedegaard
% Århus, Denmark, November 21st, 2012
Overview

State of the net
FreedomBox
Homebase

Me

Me

Debian developer since 2001.

Maintains the Sugar desktop (from One Laptop Per Child a.k.a. "$100 laptop").
Maintains Semantic Web tools.
Maintains calendar, web authoring and chat tools, and a lot more...


Involved with Skolelinux

Advisor for large deployment in Rheinland-Pfalz, Germany.


Independent consultant and system administrator since 1996.

Administrates Homebase (home for Kaospilots and Frontrunners) since 1996.
Guide or sysadmin for schools, startups, lawyers, performers etc...



State of the net

Once was free flowing communication

Then efficiency ruled

All eggs in one basket

FreedomBox can help change the game

Your eggs close to you

State of FreedomBox

FreedomBox: Made by geeks...

FreedomBox: Users are not geeks

FreedomBox: Made for serious use

FreedomBox: cheap, ugly, eco-friendly box

FreedomBox: Possibly less ugly at the end

FreedomBox use
Ideas:

"Hello?"
"Wauw!"

FreedomBox use
Ideas:

"Hello?" → like phone, but intelligent
"Wauw!" → like twitter, but intelligence is yours

FreedomBox use

~~Exciting stuff~~
Boooring server stuff!

European Parliament email

FreedomBox use: European Parliament email

FreedomBox & Homebase


Homebase concept: Similar to FreedomBox



Homebase now: Same "lego" as FreedomBox
Homebase future: Same "duplo" as FreedomBox

More info

FreedomBox: http://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox
EPFSUG: http://epfsug.eu/

Use the source, Luke

Me: dr@jones.dk
This talk: http://dr.jones.dk/fb/kp/
FreedomBox Wiki: http://wiki.debian.org/FreedomBox