From aa2528adf2e9e7d1d1e8baed2d6fda511a0502d9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: forever2k38 Date: Sat, 5 Sep 2026 01:34:40 +0200 Subject: initial commit --- content/_index.md | 6 ++++ content/blog/_index.md | 3 ++ content/blog/einfach.md | 39 +++++++++++++++++++++++ content/blog/software.md | 82 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ content/donate.md | 9 ++++++ content/politics.md | 26 +++++++++++++++ 6 files changed, 165 insertions(+) create mode 100644 content/_index.md create mode 100644 content/blog/_index.md create mode 100644 content/blog/einfach.md create mode 100644 content/blog/software.md create mode 100644 content/donate.md create mode 100644 content/politics.md (limited to 'content') diff --git a/content/_index.md b/content/_index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b7cfb35 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/_index.md @@ -0,0 +1,6 @@ ++++ +title = "forever2k38" ++++ + +i'm forever2k38, your local idiot. i do dumb shit online and occasionally develop useful software. + diff --git a/content/blog/_index.md b/content/blog/_index.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..dab4d39 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/_index.md @@ -0,0 +1,3 @@ ++++ +title = 'blog' ++++ diff --git a/content/blog/einfach.md b/content/blog/einfach.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..fd87c8d --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/einfach.md @@ -0,0 +1,39 @@ ++++ +date = '2026-09-04' +draft = false +title = 'why i made einfach' +tags = ["einfach"] ++++ + +**note that einfach doesn't work yet, is highly experimental and sources aren't public** + +einfach is my independent source based linux distribution. + +it's simple, proritizes user choice and uses a custom [lua](https://lua.org) based package manager ([pow!](https://codeberg.org/einfach/pow)). + +i made it for the same reason most distros exist. none of them work for me. + +here's a list of criteria: +- no GNU (rules out [gentoo](https://gentoo.org)) +- runit/openrc +- source based +- busybox (rules out [chimera](https://chimera-linux.org)) +- libc++ (rules out [alpine](https://alpinelinux.org)) +- X11 (rules out KISS Linux) + +## gentoo + +[Gentoo](https://gentoo.org) is a great distro. However, it heavily depends on GNU coreutils (specifically bash). + +## alpine + +[Alpine](https://alpinelinux.org) uses libstdc++ and isn't source based. + +## chimera + +[Chimera](https://chimera-linux.org) is so close but uses FreeBSD userland instead of busybox and uses dinit. + +## kiss linux + +[KISS](https://kisscommunity.org/) looks great but it only supports Wayland. + diff --git a/content/blog/software.md b/content/blog/software.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..aa3b88c --- /dev/null +++ b/content/blog/software.md @@ -0,0 +1,82 @@ ++++ +title = "software" ++++ + +most software is not based. there are exceptions tho. + +# based + +## messengers + +there are 3 good messengers. + +### XMPP + +[xmpp](https://xmpp.org) is the best messaging protocol. it's an open standard with many client (and server) implementations. + +### Matrix + +[matrix](https://matrix.org) is another open standard. less based than XMPP because of its stupid federation architecture. + +DO NOT USE `matrix.org` AS YOUR HOMESERVER. Use [unredacted.org](https://unredacted.org) or [private.coffee](https://private.coffee). + +### Signal + +[signal](https://signal.org/) is an e2ee messenger. it requires a phone number to sign up, is not federated but is still a good messenger. + +it has some of the coolest crypto tech in any messenger (fun fact: most e2ee messengers use the signal protocol). + +## os + +### linux + +[linux](https://kernel.org) is the most popular libre kernel. i recommend [einfach](/projects/einfach), [gentoo](https://gentoo.org) and [alpine](https://alpinelinux.org). + +### busybox + +[busybox](https://busybox.net) is a tiny coreutils implementation in a single binary. + +### freebsd + +[freebsd](https://freebsd.org) is a full operating system, while linux is just a kernel which is combined with userspace tools. + +### openbsd + +[openbsd](https://openbsd.org) is also a full operating system. it's secure as fuck but lacks some software support. + +### runit + +[runit](https://smarden.org/runit/) is based. it's simple, small and just works. + +# not based + +**beware: garbage ahead** + +## os + +### windows + +the most popular desktop operating system. it's slow, bloated, sends tons of data back to microsoft and is harder to use than some linux distributions. + +### macos + +**"garbage, but apple" ~ forever2k38, 2026** + +the same bullshit. only slightly better since it's unix like. + +### systemd + +why does it need 750k lines of C? [runit](https://smarden.org/runit/), [sysklogd](https://github.com/troglobit/sysklogd) and a few more daemons provide all of its functionality. + +### gnu + +gnu extensions are cancer and only exist to lock people into using gnu software. + +## messengers + +### discord + +**"bad irc"** + +discord really is garbage. it's proprietary, the desktop client is electron based, it's not e2ee and it scans all of your messages. + diff --git a/content/donate.md b/content/donate.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..22f67c2 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/donate.md @@ -0,0 +1,9 @@ ++++ +title = "donate" ++++ + +why? but if you insist + +monero: `86TztmksomhVU8n75HJAwF8bsbc9fSQYKGUKmXQ8y7Fi7Ew9MD4KgpsdeGHCDzzKAbNL22tpnnGNGKQtuLijjYRzTAwkPHC` + +thank you so much if you actually donate, it means the world to me. diff --git a/content/politics.md b/content/politics.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ea0d07c --- /dev/null +++ b/content/politics.md @@ -0,0 +1,26 @@ ++++ +title = "politics" ++++ + +You don't need to know most of my political views. I'm just going to list a few here. + +## transparency + +Every single cent spent by the government should be logged and publicly accessible. + +## privacy + +Both online and offline. + +I support laws such as the [GDPR](https://eur-lex.europa.eu/EN/legal-content/summary/general-data-protection-regulation-gdpr.html) and FADP. + +I oppose mass surveillance companies (read: spyware) such as [Palantir](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Palantir). + +## encryption + +There shouldn't be any laws that restrict encryption. + +## free speech + +I believe in ultimate, unrestricted free speech against governments and politicians. Governments have been using "hate speech" as an excuse to punish protesters for long enough. + -- cgit v1.3