The idea of building decentralized messenger run by users, not corporations, is not new. But the process of building it costs a lot of money and takes a lot of time. But what if we take the old good XMPP protocol, which has everything already implemented for us?

That's not …

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This guide is out of date, use the official docs.

This little blog post will guide a user through installing pleroma on a "$3 instance" as suggested by lain.

First, what is pleroma?

Pleroma is an OStatus and ActivityPub compatable server, a component of the fediverse of which GNU Social …

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Updated: reworked style and text, add fix for supported filesystems workaround - aufs works only on jessie or earlier

Used documents and topics:

• https://wiki.debian.org/mk-sbuild
• https://log.cyconet.org/2013/11/25/crossbuilding-debian-packages-with-sbuild-for-raspbian/
• https://gist.github.com/waja/7639011

Install requirements, add user, set distribution, etc. to build …

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