adingbatponderNov 13, 2024
#meshtastic #githubdiscussions blocked me from their discussions site following this exchange https://github.com/orgs/meshtastic/discussions/55 about something innocuous. I had written to the 3 email addresses listed to complain, & GitHub, that moderator was harassing me. They ignored me. Then I wanted to delete the content of all my posts but that was not possible, so I edited them to read "moderator harassing me". Whereupon all my posts were deleted and I was also blocked. You can make up your own mind.
The reliability of today's firmware. · meshtastic · Discussion #55

Hello, community! I currently have two solar RAKs in router mode, operating autonomously for almost two years without any on-site intervention. I would like to update them to version 2.5. The lates...

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Show threadottonafo 🇺🇦Nov 13, 2024

@adingbatponder is it again about your concern of a commercialization of the project, leading to an open but 'lite' version with reduced function set?

if so, count me in. some developments point into that direction.

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@ottona #Meshtastic is special because it forms a social network using distributed hardware & open source software, completely independent of any commercial infrastructure. It is valuable as a proof of concept: you can contact people without your internet provider, cellular network nor cloud services. Just radio. It shows the way for resilient infrastructure & fun in tech. Nobel Prize type significant. Why they harass & alienate people posting on their #githubdiscussions site is a mystery.
Nov 13, 2024 at 10:51pmWeb
Show threadottonafo 🇺🇦Nov 14, 2024
@adingbatponder bit of an odd approach given it's a community thing, yep. 🤨