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== Installation on Linux Mint == | == Installation on Linux Mint == | ||
They have an ''apt'' repository that works for [[Debian]] and it's many variants such as [[Linux Mint]] and [[Ubuntu]]. | They have an ''apt'' repository that works for [[Debian]] and it's many variants such as [[Linux Mint]] and [[Ubuntu]]. | ||
− | + | <source lang="bash"> | |
+ | sudo bash | ||
wget -qO - https://repo.tox.im/tox-apt.sh | bash | wget -qO - https://repo.tox.im/tox-apt.sh | bash | ||
− | apt-get install utox</ | + | apt-get install utox |
+ | </source> | ||
+ | |||
+ | == Tox DNS == | ||
+ | People's ID's in the Tox system are really long hashes like a bitcoin address which are impossible to remember, but they have some centralised DNS servers that you can enter name and address pairs into so that people can refer to users by name instead. The current servers are [http://utox.org utox.org] and [https://toxme.se toxme.se]. | ||
== See also == | == See also == | ||
− | *[http://tox. | + | *[https://blog.tox.chat/2015/09/successful-indiegogo/ Successful Indiegogo campaign for a month of full time work on Tox core] |
+ | *[http://tox.chat tox.chat] ''- official home page'' | ||
− | + | [[Category:Libre software]][[Category:Peer-to-peer]] |
Latest revision as of 14:30, 1 July 2018
Installation on Linux Mint
They have an apt repository that works for Debian and it's many variants such as Linux Mint and Ubuntu.
sudo bash
wget -qO - https://repo.tox.im/tox-apt.sh | bash
apt-get install utox
Tox DNS
People's ID's in the Tox system are really long hashes like a bitcoin address which are impossible to remember, but they have some centralised DNS servers that you can enter name and address pairs into so that people can refer to users by name instead. The current servers are utox.org and toxme.se.
See also
- Successful Indiegogo campaign for a month of full time work on Tox core
- tox.chat - official home page