Category Archives: Histoire

Android without Google and GNU/Linux with APK

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* GNU/Linux on your phone now
* GNU/Linux with Android APK compatibility layer
* Managing APK of a device
** Listing APK installed on the device
** Dumping an APK installed on the device
** Installing an APK onto the device from the computer
** Removing closed source spywares from your current Android system as a transition phase

Android will move from Linux kernel and open specs APK format to a more closed package format and to their closed source Fuschia kernel going away from Free Open Source software (FOSS) that make Google, Android, ChromeOS grow, but also that are used on most of the internet servers, on most of supercomputer in the world, on most spacecrafts, on most internet boxes, TVboxes, etc…

You can easily remove any package of your Android device, ever without root access, using adb from your computer (see full article for more details):

adb shell pm list packages
adb shell pm uninstall --user 0 com.google.android.gm

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RISC-V overall progress

WordPress is so cumbersome (brut long text in SQL DB and other misconception (WTF?), buggy (especially to multilingual content missing) and hard to maintain on long term that I didn’t posted for long time I want to migrate. You can test the new log engine (here specialised in TIC-80 256 bytes code on https://256b.popolon.org/.

I continued my travel toward RISC-V I started as said in a previous post in may 2018.

RISC-V Benefits

Among the benefit of RISC-V beside other implementations:
* Open source and without license fee availability, allowing everyone to participate, implement and have full specifications
* Highest modularity for a processor in specifications, You can reduce the core to only the set of functions you want for a specific tasks, allowing less transistor/more compact specialized cores, and then multiply cores with some specialized in some kind of tasks.
* Vector extension

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Je ne suis pas Charlie (I’m not Charlie)

Philippe Val, director of this newpaper, during several years, it restrained freedom to drawers, created and added hate against every minorities. He was a true neocon. He was one of the first to agree with all those dirty wars that made millions of victims together : Kosovo, Afghanistan Iraq, Lybia, Syria, Mali… and now create extremists in so much areas.

I will never be with our government in a new war « against terror », that will still make thousands to millions of dead, and make all the extremists strongers.

Charlie Hebdo is born on the hashes of Harakiri, a satirical newspaper where Professeur Choron was the director. This newspaper has been closed and fobbiden, censored by french government because of its position against every wars.