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Buy Libreboot pre-installed
If you want professional installation, Minifree Ltd sells Libreboot pre-installed on select hardware, and it also provides a Libreboot preinstall service if you want to send your machine in to have Libreboot installed for you.
Leah Rowe, the founder and lead developer of Libreboot, also owns and operates Minifree Ltd; sales provide funding for the Libreboot project.
If you're installing Libreboot yourself, support for that is also available. Contact information (IRC, mailing list etc) is below:
User support
IRC or Reddit are recommended, if you wish to ask for support (IRC recommended). See below for information about IRC and Reddit.
Mailing list
Libreboot has this mailing list: https://lists.sr.ht/~libreboot/libreboot
The email address is ~libreboot/libreboot@lists.sr.ht
Development discussion
See notes on the Git page for information about how to assist with development.
Instructions are also on that page for sending patches (via pull requests).
IRC chatroom
IRC is the main way to contact the libreboot project. #libreboot on Libera
IRC.
Webchat: https://web.libera.chat/#libreboot
Libera is one of the largest IRC networks, used for Libre Software projects. Find more about them here: https://libera.chat/
If you wish to connect using your preferred client (such as weechat or irssi), the connection info is as follows:
- Server:
irc.libera.chat - Channel:
#libreboot - Port (TLS):
6697 - Port (non-TLS):
6667
We recommend that you use port 6697 with TLS encryption enabled.
It is recommend that you use SASL for authentication. These pages on the Libera website tells you how:
- WeeChat SASL guide: https://libera.chat/guides/weechat
- Irssi SASL guide: https://libera.chat/guides/irssi
- HexChat SASL guide: https://libera.chat/guides/hexchat
In general, you should check the documentation provided by your IRC software.
Social media
libreboot exists officially on many places.
Mastodon
The founder and lead developer, Leah Rowe, is on Mastodon:
Leah can also be contacted by this email address: leah@libreboot.org
Mostly used as a support channel, and also for news announcements: https://www.reddit.com/r/libreboot/