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Rihards Olups<p>Opened Github, an MS Copilot was pushed as the very first search field.<br>Had to ask it this, and one reason was honest enough.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/LockIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LockIn</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Copilot" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Copilot</span></a></p>
Karl Voit :emacs: :orgmode:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.zaclys.com/@lascapi" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>lascapi</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mas.to/@alternativeto" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>alternativeto</span></a></span> IMO it's not important that you've got one tool that combines everything.</p><p>More important it that it is that flexible so that you can include/access/combine data and other tools as well.</p><p>Yes, <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Emacs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Emacs</span></a> is probably *the* most versatile piece of software there is (and I'm using it since decades).</p><p>However, I don't use any of its built-in <a href="https://graz.social/tags/email" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>email</span></a> solutions (for reasons) but rather embed emails from my mail client (Evolution) so that I can link mails and open them very easily. That's the true power of advanced tooling, not the "one tool that does all of that".</p><p>And I'm aware of the irony of that message, considering the fact that Emacs has the power of including really anything(!) within its borders. 😉</p><p>And of course: it's always better when it's FOSS and not closed source in order to minimize <a href="https://graz.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a> effects (besides proper standardized, open storage formats).</p><p><a href="https://graz.social/tags/PIM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PIM</span></a></p>
Scrivolical<p>Halogen - Lock In (Audio)</p><p><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j0JkG_RJt18" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">youtube.com/watch?v=j0JkG_RJt1</span><span class="invisible">8</span></a></p><p><a href="https://nexus.torment.ca/tags/Halogen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Halogen</span></a> <a href="https://nexus.torment.ca/tags/LockIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LockIn</span></a> <a href="https://nexus.torment.ca/tags/Music" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Music</span></a></p>
Karl Voit :emacs: :orgmode:<p>Of course, if you do have long-time plans for your personal <a href="https://graz.social/tags/knowledgemanagement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>knowledgemanagement</span></a>, you should not use proprietary tools like <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Obsidian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Obsidian</span></a>, <a href="https://graz.social/tags/OneNote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OneNote</span></a>, <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Evernote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evernote</span></a> and alike.</p><p>You also should think of switching to a much better (learnability, portability/compatibility, typobility, logic, featureset) markup syntax like <a href="https://graz.social/tags/orgdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>orgdown</span></a> which is used in <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Emacs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Emacs</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Orgmode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orgmode</span></a> (among other tools).</p><p>But if you start with Org-mode, you need to know the right way of doing it, as so many web pages recommend. Here's my take:</p><p><a href="https://graz.social/tags/UOMF" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UOMF</span></a>: The Right Way to Use <a href="https://graz.social/tags/OrgMode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OrgMode</span></a><br><a href="https://karl-voit.at/2021/08/30/the-org-mode-way/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karl-voit.at/2021/08/30/the-or</span><span class="invisible">g-mode-way/</span></a></p><p>ad syntax/Markdown/Orgdown/#LML: <a href="https://karl-voit.at/2017/09/23/orgmode-as-markup-only/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karl-voit.at/2017/09/23/orgmod</span><span class="invisible">e-as-markup-only/</span></a></p><p>A specific blog post about the <a href="https://graz.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a> effects of Obsidian and Co (despite using some tool-specific flavor of MD) is in the making. (Please don't start a religious discussion here.)</p><p><a href="https://graz.social/tags/publicvoit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicvoit</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/PIM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PIM</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/PKM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PKM</span></a></p>
Karl Voit :emacs: :orgmode:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://fosstodon.org/@pauby" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>pauby</span></a></span> Yes, most <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Obsidian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Obsidian</span></a> users don't think of the effects of proprietary syntax extensions and lost tool features to work with their files when the tool isn't available anymore.</p><p>I'm writing a longer blog article about those more or less subtle lock-in effects of proprietary tools like Obsidian which are using alleged(?) open file formats for storage.</p><p><a href="https://graz.social/tags/Markdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Markdown</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a></p>
Karl Voit :emacs: :orgmode:<p>If you're using <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/OneNote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OneNote</span></a>, you will face disadvantages when you don't switch to <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Windows11" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Windows11</span></a> soon:</p><p>You are forced to "One Note on Windows" which requires a <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Microsoft365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft365</span></a> account. If you want to keep your previous computer/OS, your synchronization speed gets reduced just to punish your disobedience: <a href="https://www.windowslatest.com/2025/03/24/microsoft-will-intentionally-slow-onenote-for-windows-10-so-you-ditch-it-faster/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">windowslatest.com/2025/03/24/m</span><span class="invisible">icrosoft-will-intentionally-slow-onenote-for-windows-10-so-you-ditch-it-faster/</span></a></p><p>For anything that requires a certain amount of privacy/security, for anything long-term (avoiding <a href="https://graz.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a> effects), OneNote was a bad idea in the first place.</p><p>People who started with the original OneNote already faced data loss when MS forced them into the then mediocre cloud version in 2018: <a href="https://karl-voit.at/2018/04/21/end-of-OneNote/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karl-voit.at/2018/04/21/end-of</span><span class="invisible">-OneNote/</span></a></p><p>My recommendation: re-evaluate your requirements and switch to a much better long-term alternative, such as <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Emacs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Emacs</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Orgmode" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Orgmode</span></a> &amp; not yet another hip lock-in monster like <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Obsidian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Obsidian</span></a>, <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Evernote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Evernote</span></a> or other closed source <a href="https://graz.social/tags/cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cloud</span></a> solutions: <a href="https://karl-voit.at/2021/01/18/tool-choices/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karl-voit.at/2021/01/18/tool-c</span><span class="invisible">hoices/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_note-taking_software" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparis</span><span class="invisible">on_of_note-taking_software</span></a></p><p><a href="https://graz.social/tags/PIM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PIM</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/notetaking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>notetaking</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/vendorlockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vendorlockin</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/FOSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FOSS</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/opensource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Notion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Notion</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Roam" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Roam</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/PKM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PKM</span></a></p>
Doom Disco!<p>Apparently <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Bluesky" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Bluesky</a> fans need heroines. Simple principles of <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23digital" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#digital</a> <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23sovereignty" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#sovereignty</a> are not understood?! It's not even possible to set an expiry date for skeets etc. Moreover, the system is in no way comparable to the <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Fediverse" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Fediverse</a> / <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Mastodon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Mastodon</a> (keyword <a class="hashtag" href="https://bsky.app/search?q=%23Lockin" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#Lockin</a> etc.).</p>
Sturmflut<p>"If it doesn't support <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/WhatsApp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatsApp</span></a> natively, it's going to be a failure" was one of the common criticisms during <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/UbuntuPhone" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UbuntuPhone</span></a> times ten years ago.</p><p>"Does it support <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a>?" is a common question about <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linuxphones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linuxphones</span></a>.</p><p>Good reminder that we still haven't figured out messaging at all and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a> can easily happen even with solutions that look more free and open at first glance. There are still no good alternatives to Signal's iOS/Android apps.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/linuxmobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>linuxmobile</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fossphones" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fossphones</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mobilelinux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mobilelinux</span></a></p>
Sturmflut<p>Wo would have thought the one thing locking people into specific operating system variants the most would be stupid online banking apps</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/android" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>android</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/nis2" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nis2</span></a></p>
Tino Eberl<p>Tja, solche Abhängigkeiten sind nicht gut.</p><p>Ein <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Microsoft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft</span></a>-Ausfall hat wiederholt tausende Nutzer betroffen – vor allem <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Outlook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Outlook</span></a>, aber auch andere <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Microsoft365" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Microsoft365</span></a>-Dienste wie <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Excel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Excel</span></a> und <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/PowerPoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PowerPoint</span></a>.</p><p>Die Probleme traten am Samstag auf, konnten aber durch einen Code-Rollback teilweise behoben werden. </p><p>In den letzten Jahren kam es wiederholt zu weltweiten <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IT</span></a>-Störungen bei Microsoft.</p><p><a href="https://edition.cnn.com/2025/03/01/business/microsoft-outlook-outage-email/index.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">edition.cnn.com/2025/03/01/bus</span><span class="invisible">iness/microsoft-outlook-outage-email/index.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/CloudComputing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CloudComputing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/IT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>IT</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Software" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Software</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/St%C3%B6rung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Störung</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LockIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LockIn</span></a></p>
SpaceLifeForm<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://beige.party/@TheBreadmonkey" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>TheBreadmonkey</span></a></span> </p><p>Anyone can do it. They are scared and inertia freezes them. They have an app that they just can not give up.</p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Lockin</span></a></p>
Emus for Entropy<p>Forgot the hashthings</p><p><a href="https://theblower.au/tags/right2repair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>right2repair</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/repair" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>repair</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/gaslighting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gaslighting</span></a> <a href="https://theblower.au/tags/make" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>make</span></a></p>
Mike Kuketz 🛡<p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/UnplugTrump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnplugTrump</span></a> - Tipp4: <br>Gestern haben wir dir empfohlen, auf alternative Messenger umzusteigen. Technisch ist das schnell erledigt, aber wie motivierst du deinen Freundeskreis zum Wechsel? Dasselbe gilt für Social-Media-Netzwerke. Hier einige soziale Hacks und Gedanken, die helfen: Besser Leben mit dem Netzwerkeffekt – diese Tipps unterstützen dich auch beim Wechsel zu alternativen Messengern. 👇 </p><p><a href="https://www.kuketz-blog.de/gutes-leben-mit-dem-netzwerkeffekt/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">kuketz-blog.de/gutes-leben-mit</span><span class="invisible">-dem-netzwerkeffekt/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/NetzwerkEffekt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NetzwerkEffekt</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Signal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Signal</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/LockIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LockIn</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/Messenger" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Messenger</span></a> <a href="https://social.tchncs.de/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a></p>
TatumTurnUpBro now that TikTok is banned I just use LinkedIn for my short form content I’m using my damaged attention span to <a class="mention hashtag" href="https://mostr.pub/tags/LockIn" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span>#</span>LockIn</a>. <a href="https://i.nostr.build/ThnbXk5g8YmEMegH.jpg" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://i.nostr.build/ThnbXk5g8YmEMegH.jpg</a>
Karl Voit :emacs: :orgmode:<p>Abhängigkeit von USA und China: Deutsche <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Wirtschaft" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Wirtschaft</span></a> will <a href="https://graz.social/tags/digitaleSouver%C3%A4nit%C3%A4t" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>digitaleSouveränität</span></a> <a href="https://www.heise.de/news/Abhaengigkeit-von-USA-und-China-Deutsche-Wirtschaft-will-digitale-Souveraenitaet-10244453.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.ho.atom.beitrag.beitrag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">heise.de/news/Abhaengigkeit-vo</span><span class="invisible">n-USA-und-China-Deutsche-Wirtschaft-will-digitale-Souveraenitaet-10244453.html?wt_mc=rss.red.ho.ho.atom.beitrag.beitrag</span></a></p><p>Oh, ich bin mir sicher, dass sie das möchte. Allerdings wird sie genauso wie in der <a href="https://graz.social/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a> allgemein vor den notwendigen teuren und sehr langfristigen Maßnahmen wieder zurückschrecken - wie immer, wenn's d'rauf ankommt. 😔 </p><p>Nennt mir bitte ein Gegenbeispiel, wo wir unserer verlorene digitale Eigenständigkeit wesentlich(!) zurückerlangt haben. 🤔 </p><p>Dabei wäre es soooo wichtig für sehr viele kommende Generationen. Wir verlieren schon seit zu vielen Jahren massiv <a href="https://graz.social/tags/KnowHow" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KnowHow</span></a> durch <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Outsourcing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Outsourcing</span></a>, <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cloud</span></a>, usw.. </p><p><a href="https://graz.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/hardware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hardware</span></a></p>
C.<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@jshaffstall" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jshaffstall</span></a></span> </p><p>Anvil looks interesting. Unfortunately, it appears to be 100% proprietary. Even if you're okay with software you can't examine and modify, you appear to be stuck with using the vendor's website/app for designing your app's UI. They also push you hard to use their cloud-based, SaaS-type deployments.</p><p>There's an open source runtime you can apparently run your app with once it's built. But who says that's gonna stick around?</p><p>Investing a lot of time in building an app that is one proprietary license change away from being impossible to continue to use seems unwise.</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/proprietary" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>proprietary</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/SaaS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaaS</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/FreeSoftware" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FreeSoftware</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/LockIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LockIn</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/VendorLockIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>VendorLockIn</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/commercial" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>commercial</span></a></p>
Karl Voit :emacs: :orgmode:<p>Solange ich meinen <a href="https://graz.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a>-Artikel über Tools wie <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Obsidian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Obsidian</span></a> nicht fertig habe, ist wohl auch <a href="https://karl-voit.at/2024/12/22/Feedback-FocusOnLinux-Org/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karl-voit.at/2024/12/22/Feedba</span><span class="invisible">ck-FocusOnLinux-Org/</span></a> für Nutzer:innen davon interessant.</p><p><a href="https://graz.social/tags/publicvoit" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publicvoit</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/PIM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PIM</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/PKM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PKM</span></a> <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Markdown" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Markdown</span></a></p>
Karl Voit :emacs: :orgmode:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://colearn.social/@simondueckert" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>simondueckert</span></a></span> Hi, ich folgte Ihnen längere Zeit und sehe, dass Sie beispielsweise Tools wie <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Obsidian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Obsidian</span></a> oder OneNote empfehlen bzw. Schulungen dazu anbieten.</p><p>Da in meinen Anforderungsprofilen eine langfristige Toolwahl für <a href="https://graz.social/tags/PKM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PKM</span></a>-Werkzeuge (ich nutze häufiger die TLA <a href="https://graz.social/tags/PIM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PIM</span></a>) dominiert, ist jeglicher <a href="https://graz.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a>-Effekt aus meiner Sicht zu meiden, wenn geht.</p><p>Darf ich Sie fragen, wie Sie diesen Umstand einschätzen bzw. weshalb Ihnen langfristige Datenverluste oder Migrationsaufwände offensichtlich weniger schlimm erscheinen?</p><p>Es ist ja nicht so, als ob wir gerade mit <a href="https://graz.social/tags/OneNote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OneNote</span></a> nicht schon Situationen hatten, wo durch Abkündigung einer Version die Nutzer:innen <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Datenverlust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Datenverlust</span></a> hinnehmen mussten. Ganz zu schweigen vom Verlust der <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Privatsph%C3%A4re" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Privatsphäre</span></a> durch <a href="https://graz.social/tags/Cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cloud</span></a>-Zwang.</p><p>Vielen Dank und liebe Grüße!</p>
Marcel Waldvogel<p>In Teil 2 der <a href="https://waldvogel.family/tags/GaiaX" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GaiaX</span></a>-Reportage von <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://chaos.social/@adfichter" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>adfichter</span></a></span> geht es nun ans Eingemachte:</p><p>Was würden Schweizer oder europäische Cloudlösungen mit mehr <a href="https://waldvogel.family/tags/OpenSource" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OpenSource</span></a> und weniger <a href="https://waldvogel.family/tags/LockIn" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LockIn</span></a> für die aktuellen <a href="https://waldvogel.family/tags/Cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Cloud</span></a>-Debatten in der Schweiz bedeuten? Insbesondere für die <a href="https://waldvogel.family/tags/SwissGovernmentCloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SwissGovernmentCloud</span></a>? Und angesichts der wahrscheinlichen Veränderungen in den USA?</p><p><a href="https://waldvogel.family/tags/DNIP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DNIP</span></a><br><a href="https://dnip.ch/2024/12/17/gaia-x-letzte-chance-fur-europas-digitale-souveranitat-und-wie-die-schweiz-profitieren-konnte-teil-2/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dnip.ch/2024/12/17/gaia-x-letz</span><span class="invisible">te-chance-fur-europas-digitale-souveranitat-und-wie-die-schweiz-profitieren-konnte-teil-2/</span></a></p>
Adrian Cockcroft<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@petrillic" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>petrillic</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@mikemaney" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>mikemaney</span></a></span> I’ve done a couple of talks on <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cloud" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cloud</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/lockin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>lockin</span></a>, this one starts off asking who doesn’t like lock-in, then who is married, then who is on Ashley Madison… <a href="https://youtu.be/ewuw1s4cnJA" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">youtu.be/ewuw1s4cnJA</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p>