Re: D-Link's Shareport USB Utility and openwebnet

2010-06-27 Thread Merciadri Luca
Merciadri Luca wrote: > Hi, > > In October 2009, I posted an article about D-Link's Shareport USB > Utility (see e.g. > http://www.mail-archive.com/debian-u...@lists.debian.org/msg557390.html) > to linux.debian.user. Do you remember? I posted to > http://ubuntuforums.or

Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
ssible to publish something and protect it. The best > protection in that case is reputation. Well said. But if the examinator does not know you very well, it might be difficult. And this is the case, actually. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - --

Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sorry, my last message was actually rejected by the moderation robot (if this is a robot). Vincent Danjean writes: > On 19/04/2010 17:32, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >>> Pdf "anti-features" are fake s

Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sven Arvidsson writes: > On Mon, 2010-04-19 at 15:52 +0200, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> Thanks. I assume that this is for the same reason as Mr. Williams >> pointed out. Are _all_ the free PDF viewers running under Debian in >>

Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: > Pdf "anti-features" are fake security. Don't trust on them, never. And what do you suggest if one wants some real protection _and_ the benefits of a format like PDF? Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I us

Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
I Rattan wrote: > > > On Mon, 19 Apr 2010, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > yes. Thanks. I assume that this is for the same reason as Mr. Williams pointed out. Are _all_ the free PDF viewers running under Debian in accordance with this principle? -- Merciadr

Re: PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
Neil Williams wrote: > On Mon, 19 Apr 2010 15:31:30 +0200 > Merciadri Luca wrote: > > > > Anti-features like locking and password protection are not supported > and, if implemented, could make the free software tools appear non-free > by restricting the functionality a

Light automatically and randomly reduces some secs. after it has been set to its maximum level

2010-04-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
the using of the default value. Thanks, -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. It is possible to be born an aristocrat without ever becoming a gentleman. (Nicholas Ridley

PDF is blocked for printing, etc. OK for acroread (it behaves as expected), but KPDF allows me to print it, even if it is protected! Why?

2010-04-19 Thread Merciadri Luca
it normal? Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. Don't try to teach a pig to sing. It doesn't work, and you'll annoy the pig. signature

Re: Weather forecast through applet not available in Europe?

2010-03-12 Thread Merciadri Luca
Ron Johnson wrote: > On 2010-03-12 05:01, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> Ron Johnson wrote: > [snip] >>>> >>> For what town/city? Does www.weather.com show the forecast? >>> >> For sure. Simply visit >> http://www.weather.com/weather/today/Li

Re: Weather forecast through applet not available in Europe?

2010-03-12 Thread Merciadri Luca
nded information. > That is what I precisely do, but it `only' shows me City, Last update, Condition, Sky, Temperature, Feels like, Dew point, Relative humidity, Wind, Pressure, Visibility, Sunrise, Sunset. This stuff is displayed in `Current conditions',

Re: Weather forecast through applet not available in Europe?

2010-03-12 Thread Merciadri Luca
is far more useful than the Met Office offering. >> >> This may not suit you, but I fully recommend it. >> > > The extraordinarily useful FF addon Forecastfox uses Accuweather. > Yeah, but it is FF, not directly in the taskbar! -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefi

Re: Weather forecast through applet not available in Europe?

2010-03-12 Thread Merciadri Luca
constantly checking forecasts lest a drop of rain fall on > them. The rest of the world has wisely avoided implementing weather. > > > But why are people so reluctant to implement it? It is not as if it were unuseful! -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~mer

Re: Weather forecast through applet not available in Europe?

2010-03-12 Thread Merciadri Luca
Ron Johnson wrote: > (Let's get this back on the list!) > > On 2010-03-11 17:29, Merciadri Luca wrote: >> Ron Johnson wrote: >>> On 2010-03-11 15:37, Merciadri Luca wrote: >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> From http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/t

Re: Weather forecast through applet not available in Europe?

2010-03-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
Bartosz Fenski aka fEnIo wrote: > On Thu, Mar 11, 2010 at 10:37:39PM +0100, Merciadri Luca wrote: > > >> From http://www.novell.com/coolsolutions/tip/16726.html, it appears to >> be possible to show the weather forecast. This seems to rely heavily (if >> not e

Weather forecast through applet not available in Europe?

2010-03-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
regional info), I am never able to get weather forecast. Does the same problem appear in France too? Why is it so? Thanks. -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ I use PGP. If there is an incompatibility problem with your mail client, please contact me. Better is

Re: Best practices for OpenPGP keys?

2010-03-11 Thread Merciadri Luca
> I always liked, e.g. SELinux, but this is not a common voice. > [...] > A nice guide to > implement the appropriate SELinux security context for a private key > would be nice, maybe I'm missing something from gnupg, fedora and/or > elsewhere. Totally. If you find one,