LibreWolf is what FireFox was supposed to be: no VPN ads, no telemetry, no AI, uBlockOrigin built in. It’s literally the latest FF release, but with the crap ripped out and decent privacy installed.

https://librewolf.net/

bash is also well supported in Windows via WSL

Do you use IDCS? If not, why not? Have you taken care of automating encryption and backup to cloud? There’s a new open source shared media server, are you interested in configuring, securing, and testing it?

It’s mostly set and forget, Earth is mostly harmless, etc

Have you checked Mistral? Open weights and training set. What more do you want?

I haven’t tested this but TBH as someone who has run Linux at home for 25 years I love the idea of an always alert sysadmin keeping my machine maintained and configured to my specs. Keep my IDS up to date. And so on.

Two requirements:

1 Be an open source local model with no telemetry

2 Let me review proposed changes to my system and explain why they should be made

IMO PeerTube would be much larger but grifter sites like Rumble and Odyssee/LBRY are sucking a lot of the wind from the YT-alternative ecosystem

Long term IMO PeerTube is the only sensible architecture. federated.

PeerTube

finally I can play Solitaire on my HPUX

8647 … just like it says on my bumper sticker

Seems like popping open WSL in a Windows VM running inside a Linux host

I want her on my team because everyone’s productivity will go thru the roof. She’s a master craftsman of programming.