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DisNews #4 - Nextcloud performance; Framadate and Ethercalc; Custom domains and XMPP; Lacre.io; fe.disroot.org

Hi there Disrooters!

We would like to wish you all a happy new year! Let's not mention how crazy the world has become and how gloomy the future is shaping up to be. Let's focus on the good things in life instead. Imagine yourself sitting in a hot-tub outside (or a cold pool if you happen to be in...

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DisNews #3 - Lacre progress; Custom domain linking; New dashboard; Muppeth's quitting; 3rd volunteer fee

Hi there Disrooters.

You have not heard from us in a while. In fact this post has been drafted already in August but as always (just realized this happens way too often lately), life came in the way and things got slightly delayed before we realized we should perhaps send this out. So pretend you ...

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DisNews #2 - Yearly report; Moving to gitea; lacre.io; Ansible and gitea;

Two months has passed since our last newsletter. As always, ton of things to share with all of you.

Yearly report

Something we wanted to avoid this year but looks like it's a new tradition. Seems like January was just last week, but we are at the end of May. Here, our last year's report publishe...

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Discontinuing RSS service

Ok, this one is probably going to annoy some of you, but hopefully our argument will be convincing.

We have decided to stop offering Nextcloud News (RSS reader) or any alternative online RSS reader.

The reason for this decision is purely the hardware resources needed to maintain it and the fact...

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DisNews #1 - New core member; Mailbox encryption funding; maintenance window

First three months behind us. 2021 has failed to return to normality, despite our globaly shared flase hopes. Seems like things are getting only worse and does not look like thing will change in that regard. We would like to therefore, send our warm hugs to everyone who's been struggling with realit...

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