From 36ea50be037316ef9a349fb5a2594491e6ccd209 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: David Runge Date: Sat, 2 Apr 2016 17:41:54 +0200 Subject: content/blog/longevity-of-a-htc-one-s-using-cyanogenmod.rst: Adding links for all the Android apps mentioned. --- .../longevity-of-a-htc-one-s-using-cyanogenmod.rst | 319 +++++++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 292 insertions(+), 27 deletions(-) (limited to 'content/blog') diff --git a/content/blog/longevity-of-a-htc-one-s-using-cyanogenmod.rst b/content/blog/longevity-of-a-htc-one-s-using-cyanogenmod.rst index 2011676..c6ed723 100644 --- a/content/blog/longevity-of-a-htc-one-s-using-cyanogenmod.rst +++ b/content/blog/longevity-of-a-htc-one-s-using-cyanogenmod.rst @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ Longevity of a HTC One S using Cyanogenmod :date: 2016-04-02 20:00 :modified: 2016-04-03 20:00 -:tags: cyanogenmod, android, lollipop, apps, f-droid, htc one s +:tags: cyanogenmod, android, apps, f-droid, guardian project, tor, htc one s :category: mobile :slug: longevity-of-a-htc-one-s-using-cyanogenmod :authors: David Runge @@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ CyanogenMod ___________ | The alternative firmware for some mobile devices |cyanogenmod| is available for free and offers a community driven development branch of the Android kernel, without the Google and mobile vendor bloat. | Have a look: Maybe your phone is amongst the |cyanogenmod_supported_devices|? -| Not all vendors allow flashing other firmwares though. Some prevent this completely (watch |28c3_doctorow| for commentary on this), others let you do it by voiding your warranty, yet others just let you do it, because they are awesome. +| Not all vendors allow flashing other firmwares though. Some prevent this completely (watch |28c3_doctorow| for a commentary on this), others let you do it by voiding your warranty, yet others just let you do it, because they are awesome. | All |cyanogenmod| capable devices have development codenames. For the |htc_one_s| this is "|cyanogenmod_ville|". | Each device offers a |cyanogenmod_ville_release_channel| (with stable releases) and a |cyanogenmod_ville_development_channel| (with nightly builds for the adventurous and daring). | An |cyanogenmod_ville_install| explains how to get |cyanogenmod| on your device. @@ -28,33 +28,69 @@ ___________ F-Droid _______ -| |f-droid| is an alternative app store to |google_play|. It only offers free software. This is pretty awesome. +| |f-droid| is an alternative app store to |google_play|. It only offers free/ libre software. This is pretty awesome. | Some useful apps I like, use or have used: - * AFWall+ - * AntennaPod - * Ardroid - * CAdroid - * ChatSecure - * ConnectBot - * DAVdroid - * F-Droid - * Plumble - * Firefox - * Irssi ConnectBot - * K-9 Mail - * OwnCloud - * ownCloud News Reader - * MyOwnNotes - * oandbackup - * OpenKeychain - * OpenVPN for Android - * OsmAnd~ - * Orbot - * Orweb - * Password Store - * Twidere - * XBMC Remote + * |f-droid_afwall| - Control network traffic + * |f-droid_antennapod| - Advanced podcast manager and player + * |f-droid_ardroid| - Remote control for |ardour| + * |f-droid_cadroid| - Certificate importer + * |f-droid_connectbot| - SSH and local shell client + * |f-droid_conversations| - XMPP client + * |f-droid_davdroid| - Contacts and Calendar sync + * |f-droid_droidshows| - TV series browser and tracker + * |f-droid_f-droid| - Application manager + * |f-droid_firefox| - Web browser + * |f-droid_irssi_connectbot| - Specialised SSH Client + * |f-droid_k-9_mail| - Full-featured email client + * |f-droid_kontalk| - Community-driven messaging + * |f-droid_kore| - Remote control for Kodi (XBMC) + * |f-droid_logical_defence| - Encyclopedia of logical fallacies + * |f-droid_mpdroid| - MPD (Music Player Daemon) client + * |f-droid_mupdf| - Lightweight document viewer + * |f-droid_owncloud| - Synchronization client + * |f-droid_owncloud_news| - News/feed reader + * |f-droid_owncloud_notes| - Client for ownCloud Notes App + * |f-droid_oandbackup| - Backup manager + * |f-droid_open_camera| - Camera App + * |f-droid_openkeychain| - Encrypt files and communications with OpenPGP + * |f-droid_opentasks| - Keep track of your list of goals + * |f-droid_openvpn_for_android| - OpenVPN without root + * |f-droid_openvpn_settings| - VPN settings + * |f-droid_osmand| - Offline/online maps and navigation + * |f-droid_orbot| - Tor (anonymity) client + * |f-droid_orwall| - Force apps to use Tor + * |f-droid_orweb| - Privacy-enhanced browser + * |f-droid_password_store| - Manage your passwords + * |f-droid_plumble| - Voice chat for Mumble servers + * |f-droid_practice_hub| - Tools for musicians + * |f-droid_port_authority| - Port scanner + * |f-droid_quickdic| - Offline translation dictionary + * |f-droid_sms_backup| - Bakcup SMS and call logs to IMAP + * |f-droid_smssecure| - Send encrypted text messages (SMS) + * |f-droid_satstat| - Signal Generator for tablets + * |f-droid_signal_generator| - Signal Generator for tablets + * |f-droid_snoopsnitch| - Check mobile network security + * |f-droid_syncthing| - File synchronization + * |f-droid_termux| - Terminal emulator with packages + * |f-droid_transportr| - Public Transport Companion + * |f-droid_tryton| - Enterprise resource management + * |f-droid_twidere| - Microblogging client + * |f-droid_vlc| - Media player + * |f-droid_weechat| - Internet relay chat + * |f-droid_world_weather| - View weather forecast + +Guardian Project +________________ +| The |guardian_project| offers a |guardian_project_repository| for |f-droid| with free/ libre Android applications that are being developed by a team of volunteers and are all evolving around the matter of strong encryption of communication. +| One of the more notable projects was to bring |tor_project| to Android. +| The |guardian_project| has more buns in the oven though. Some are directly available through |f-droid|, others only through their own |guardian_project_repository|. This is a collection of the currently available projects: + + * |guardian_project_chatsecure| - A free and open source messaging app that features OTR encryption over XMPP + * |guardian_project_orbot| - A free proxy app that empowers other apps to use the internet more securely + * |guardian_project_camerav| - The easiest way to capture and share verifiable photos and video proof on a smartphone or tablet, all the while keeping it entirely secure and private + * |guardian_project_obscuracam| - A photo and video app for Android that keeps certain information private. + * |guardian_project_pixelknot| - An Android application that allows users to hide short text-based messages in photographs and share them across trusted channels. Conclusion __________ @@ -66,6 +102,235 @@ Yay! * I can use an Android device as root and modify it the way I want it * I can choose to only install free apps +.. |tor_project| raw:: html + + Tor + +.. |guardian_project_pixelknot| raw:: html + + Pixelknot + +.. |guardian_project_obscuracam| raw:: html + + ObscuraCam + +.. |guardian_project_camerav| raw:: html + + CameraV + +.. |guardian_project_orbot| raw:: html + + Orbot + +.. |guardian_project_chatsecure| raw:: html + + ChatSecure + +.. |f-droid_conversations| raw:: html + + Conversations + +.. |f-droid_droidshows| raw:: html + + DroidShows + +.. |f-droid_kontalk| raw:: html + + Kontalk + +.. |f-droid_logical_defence| raw:: html + + Logical Defence + +.. |f-droid_mpdroid| raw:: html + + MPDroid + +.. |f-droid_mupdf| raw:: html + + MuPDF + +.. |f-droid_open_camera| raw:: html + + Open Camera + +.. |f-droid_port_authority| raw:: html + + Practice Hub + +.. |f-droid_practice_hub| raw:: html + + Practice Hub + +.. |f-droid_quickdic| raw:: html + + QuickDic + +.. |f-droid_satstat| raw:: html + + SatStat + +.. |f-droid_signal_generator| raw:: html + + Signal Generator + +.. |f-droid_smssecure| raw:: html + + SMSSecure + +.. |f-droid_world_weather| raw:: html + + World Weather + +.. |f-droid_snoopsnitch| raw:: html + + SnoopSnitch + +.. |f-droid_weechat| raw:: html + + Weechat + +.. |f-droid_vlc| raw:: html + + VLC + +.. |f-droid_transportr| raw:: html + + Transportr + +.. |f-droid_syncthing| raw:: html + + Syncthing + +.. |f-droid_twidere| raw:: html + + Twidere + +.. |f-droid_tryton| raw:: html + + Tryton + +.. |f-droid_sms_backup| raw:: html + + SMS Backup+ + +.. |f-droid_password_store| raw:: html + + Password Store + +.. |f-droid_orweb| raw:: html + + Orweb + +.. |f-droid_orwall| raw:: html + + orWall + +.. |f-droid_orbot| raw:: html + + Orbot + +.. |f-droid_osmand| raw:: html + + OsmAnd~ + +.. |f-droid_openvpn_for_android| raw:: html + + OpenVPN for Android + +.. |f-droid_openvpn_settings| raw:: html + + OpenVPN Settings + +.. |f-droid_oandbackup| raw:: html + + oandbackup + +.. |f-droid_owncloud_notes| raw:: html + + ownCloud Notes + +.. |f-droid_owncloud_news| raw:: html + + ownCloud News + +.. |f-droid_owncloud| raw:: html + + ownCloud + +.. |f-droid_openkeychain| raw:: html + + OpenKeychain + +.. |f-droid_k-9_mail| raw:: html + + K-9 Mail + +.. |guardian_project_repository| raw:: html + + repository + +.. |guardian_project| raw:: html + + Guardian Project + +.. |f-droid_irssi_connectbot| raw:: html + + Irssi ConnectBot + +.. |f-droid_connectbot| raw:: html + + ConnectBot + +.. |f-droid_firefox| raw:: html + + Firefox + +.. |f-droid_kore| raw:: html + + Kore + +.. |f-droid_f-droid| raw:: html + + F-Droid + +.. |f-droid_plumble| raw:: html + + Plumble + +.. |f-droid_termux| raw:: html + + Termux + +.. |ardour| raw:: html + + Ardour + +.. |f-droid_opentasks| raw:: html + + OpenTasks + +.. |f-droid_davdroid| raw:: html + + DAVdroid + +.. |f-droid_cadroid| raw:: html + + CAdroid + +.. |f-droid_ardroid| raw:: html + + Ardroid + +.. |f-droid_antennapod| raw:: html + + AntennaPod + +.. |f-droid_afwall| raw:: html + + AFWall+ + + .. |cyanogenmod_ville_install| raw:: html install section -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2