From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Tobias Geerinckx-Rice Subject: Re: FreeTube Date: Wed, 01 May 2019 11:46:42 +0200 Message-ID: <87ef5i4id9.fsf@nckx> References: <87ftpz4a1i.fsf@nckx> <20190501084543.6e4ff3f9@alma-ubu> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha512; protocol="application/pgp-signature" Return-path: In-reply-to: <20190501084543.6e4ff3f9@alma-ubu> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guix-devel-bounces+gcggd-guix-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: "Guix-devel" To: =?utf-8?Q?Bj=C3=B6rn_H=C3=B6fling?= , Dexter Morgan Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, help-guix@gnu.org List-Id: help-guix.gnu.org --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Bj=C3=B6rn, Dexter, Bj=C3=B6rn H=C3=B6fling wrote: > I wonder how this gets into FSF directory when there is no way=20 > to > bootstrap that on a free distro. It hasn't yet: =E2=80=98No revision has been approved for this page. View the most=20 recent revision.=E2=80=99 I presume that'll be the first objection during review, if=20 bootstrapping is at all a concern (and it should be). > Guix has the youtube-dl package, you can use that directly to=20 > download > the videos and watch them offline. =E2=80=98mpv =E2=80=99 will even call it for you behind the sc= enes,=20 without the download wait. Actually the only way to still watch=20 such videos on less performant machines. I also use [0] with uBlock Origin in Icecat to make YouTube itself=20 almost usable, but none of these approaches address the privacy=20 concerns that FreeTube claims to do. Kind regards, T G-R [0]: https://zge.us.to/files/anti-youtube.block=E2=80=8B --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iHUEARYKAB0WIQT12iAyS4c9C3o4dnINsP+IT1VteQUCXMlrAgAKCRANsP+IT1Vt eSZcAQDhN5F+KRQwPx7vKAxplynnr3zsVveyLq1En00HkBPj3QD/aqMSExVosBib 1nDpKvpMBkfdCQWj2auRVtCJw7bMqgw= =zNXM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--