(I hope no one gets upset about double posting debian and ubuntu users
lists.)
Questions about zoom -- www.zoom.us
Anyone using it?
Issues?
Known reasons they don't put it in the general repositories?
ple
> websites for connectivity, and if none were found, to issue a reboot
> command.
What Joe says here.
I had ten or twenty lines of moderately careful code in a two
hundred-line perl script I used to update my dyndns.com domain name
back before dyn.com decided they had to kick all the freeloaders like
me off.
Resolution to *some* domain name really ought to be part of an ISP's
basic package, but the Internet got taken over by the poachers.
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http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/p/novels-i-am-writing.html
ed from and what has to be done to make all
> the parts form a coherent whole.
I wonder if you will now begin to recognize why the forced universal
upgrade to systemd was a thoroughly ill-conceived bit of social
engineering.
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rselves, we end up being
able to do less.
Getting depressed at the real world is also not going to help us do what
we can. And that's the way the world has been for as long as I've been
alive, and, near as I can tell, for as far back as we have history.
> best
> - -- t
And I'll echo t
patches. And if the patches are useful, they should be willing
to help their customers keep their firewalls and other infrastructure
equipment up-to-date.
We may not support GRSecurity's questionable methods, but we may
well decide we should boycott the companies who induced GRSecurity's
stance.
If yo
On Tue, Jul 25, 2017 at 2:40 PM, solitone wrote:
> On Tuesday, 25 July 2017 14:25:59 CEST Joel Rees wrote:
>> Can you boot without the Mac OS partition?
>
> I'm using grub to boot debian.
>
> To boot MacOS, I need to press the option key (⌥) to start up to Apple's
, and /etc. But in case I need to
> reinstall from scratch I think I need more.
>
> What's the best approach?
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> ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀
> ⠈⠳⣄
>
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One of these days I'll get someone to pay me
to
> like that.)
>
I think there are two things going on here.
One is that many devs get huge displays to make it easier to code, and
then forget what the ordinary-sized displays are like. So they get careless
about the constraints imposed by ordinary-sized screens.
Another is that many devs are
27;s sure indication that everything is getting too big -- the companies,
of course, but also the projects, the software, ...
... and the egos.
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to design a language that combines the best of Forth and C.
Then I'll be able to lea
n look it up on the Internet. Just put Sam's Photofact into
> your browser!
>
> (I remember it as Photofacts, just like rhkramer, but the 'net
> has it as singular.)
Well, a couple of filing cabinets full would be plural, wouldn't it?
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One of these days I'
On Thu, Jul 20, 2017 at 8:04 AM, Doug wrote:
>
> On 07/19/2017 05:44 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
>>
>>
>> This is another aspect of "closed source" gratis technology that is
>> often swept under the rug.
>>
>> It used to be, for instance, that a TV in
tions". A society must be able to survive having
> alternatives past capitalism.
>
> [...]
Again, just for the record, politics itself may be off topic, but we
have to give each other a little leeway where politics intersects
with the license which allows us to cooperate peacefully
ust misses paralleling a thread on
misc@openbsd:
https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-misc&m=149984510728808&w=2
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One of these days I'll get someone to pay me
to design a language that combines the best of Forth and C.
Then I'll be able to leap wide instruction sets with a
ead has erupted on
>> a Debian Mailing List -- to let everyone know that Conservancy also
>> organizes a GPL copyright aggregation project for Debian contributors as
>> well, see: https://sfconservancy.org/copyleft-compliance/#debian and
>> https://sfconservancy.org/news/2015/aug/17/de
I am willing to name and shame Intel here. If our civilization
survives the next two decades, our children will remember Intel's
processors with the same phrase that Ralph Nader made popular
relative to the auto industry. Who can compete when Intel refuses
to pay the price of making CPUs tha
On Mon, Jul 10, 2017 at 11:52 PM, Václav Ovsík wrote:
> Lately I found this:
> https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/1291
> so no nice solution unfortunately :(.
> --
> Zito
>
I want to show that to Poettering's manager.
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One of these days I'll get
backup of your /home partition? I usually find
myself using cp -p or tar to copy the files from the old /home to the
new one, instead of keeping an old /home around.)
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One of these days I'll get someone to pay me
to design a language that combines the best of Forth and C.
Then I
tandard bit of circuit, package it in a standard-looking package,
and label it with the name and package numbering of any company
of choice. This has been easy for a long time.
> So keep your eyes open and think twice before you buy something and use it
-
> this is my advise
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On
On Sun, Jul 9, 2017 at 7:53 PM, Thomas Schmitt wrote:
> Hi,
>
[...]
>
> Joel Rees wrote:
>> (1) These messages may be a sort of generator for phishing targets.
>
> You mean that those who hit the "Smack Sender" button of their mail
> app show up as flot
ssume something like the second possibility.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Steganography
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One of these days I'll get someone to pay me
to design a language that combines the best of Forth and C.
Then I'll be able to leap wide instruction sets with a single #ifdef,
ru
roid
build environment first.
I've been looking at this page for a while,
https://www.linux.com/learn/how-get-open-source-android
But the information there is old and getting older.
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One of these days I'll get someone to pay me
to design a language that combines the best o
ate fizzled.
Check the date again, check who owns doas, check the last change
to the source tree.
What is missing?
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One of these days I'll get someone to pay me
to design a language that combines the best of Forth and C.
Then I'll be able to leap wide instruction sets with
n't. No root no logins
> no user.
Exactly.
Installing a real debian will require first jailbreaking the device,
then getting access to the drivers that the manufacturer provides
and customizing them for Debian, then cross-compiling a lot of stuff ...
It isn't easy, and that's w
Ale
>
A quick look on the web doesn't tell me one way or the other, but it seems
to be one of those NIH additions to the project.
Here's the opendesktop manpage:
https://www.freedesktop.org/software/systemd/man/systemd-resolved.service.html
My memory of the history
of the thing is
d/10periodic ;;
>> *) echo -e "\n\t\"$@\" Unknown\n\tUsage: $0 \n\t\tWhere: e
>> = Enable\n\t\t\td = Disable\n\t\t\ts = Status" >&2 && exit 1
>> esac
>>
>> =
ote that the log messages were confusing. Even now, the bootup
messages say eth0 is not configured and isn't coming up, but the
bridge is functioning.
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to design a language that combines the best of Forth and C.
Then I'll be
> Personally would leave it on, because I like to have it in case that I
> become lazy with my daily routine and because I like to look at various
> things and understand how they work. But if OP does not need it, it is
> safe to remove/purge it.
>
>
>
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One
conflict, with help from the
people on the wordpress list.
And if you have questions they can't answer, we may be able to help
you here. Or we may send you to the mysql list.
(I personally have found that shying away from signing onto new
mailing lists has caused me more trouble than keeping t
On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 9:39 AM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 07:40:49AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
>> (Now that I'm awake...)
>>
>> On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 2:18 AM, Joel Rees wrote:
>> > On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 9:26 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
>&
(Now that I'm awake...)
On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 2:18 AM, Joel Rees wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 9:26 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:55:11AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
>>> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 9:30 AM, Dan Ritter wrote:
>>> > On Mo
On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 9:26 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 11:55:11AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
>> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 9:30 AM, Dan Ritter wrote:
>> > On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 11:50:00AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
>> >> (famous last words)
>> &
On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 9:30 AM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 12, 2017 at 11:50:00AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
>> (famous last words)
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 3:53 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
>> > I now have connection for both the wireless and the netbook that is
(famous last words)
On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 3:53 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
> I now have connection for both the wireless and the netbook that is acting
> as the AP. I took out the bridge entirely, quit trying to play with
> port forwarding,
> just used dead simple setup. dnsmasq was the
On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 4:57 PM, Joe wrote:
> On Sat, 10 Jun 2017 10:57:47 +0900
> Joel Rees wrote:
>
>> Experimenting from the command line, I find myself puzzled about the
>> arguments for ifconfig.
>>
>> Reading the manual, it would appear that the ar
have debugged network problems on a UNIX computer that spoke Japanese,
> knowing none myself and reading even less. AND I succeeded. I felt very
> proud not just of myself but of UNIX. (Japanese Macbook withMac-OSX)
>
> Lisi
>
I like Macs, too.
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One of these days I&#x
On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 11:09 AM, Andy Smith wrote:
> Hi Joel,
>
> On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 07:55:50AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
>> # If the address to be assigned is given first, which I think everyone
>> # pretty much does:
>>
>> myadm@mycomp:~$ env LANG=en_U
erk
On Sun, Jun 11, 2017 at 7:55 AM, Joel Rees wrote:
> [...]
> Which is confusing to my middle-aged brain. So I could suggest editing
> the man page, something along the lines of the following
>
> -
> [...]
>
{add}
> NOTES
>
with unintended results which affect the security state
of the host.
{...}
-
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randomly ranting:
http://reiisi.blogspot.com
Sorry, again,
On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 11:36 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 8:16 PM, Pascal Hambourg
> wrote:
>> Le 10/06/2017 à 12:13, Joel Rees a écrit :
>>>
>>> On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Pascal Hambourg
>>> wrote:
>>>
On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 8:16 PM, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Le 10/06/2017 à 12:13, Joel Rees a écrit :
>>
>> On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Pascal Hambourg
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> Le 10/06/2017 à 03:57, Joel Rees a écrit :
>>>>
>>
uld you call android and win10 progress? I hope not. Vehicles were
> progress
> over horses and carriages in some respects, people walking and one in
> ten thousands being driven in a Rolls Royce where the passengers were
> covered
> and the driver was outside was not progress. Mode
On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 3:52 PM, Pascal Hambourg wrote:
> Le 10/06/2017 à 03:57, Joel Rees a écrit :
>>
>> Experimenting from the command line, I find myself puzzled about the
>> arguments for ifconfig.
>>
>> Reading the manual, it would appear that the ar
other direction.
But the wireless is pretty slow, so I'm not sure I'm finished.
I have to go take care of some family business, when I'm done I'll
post the details.
But it's really pretty simply. I was just working too hard.
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Randomly ranting:
http://reiisi.blogspot.com
Sorry my typing is so lame.
On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 10:57 AM, Joel Rees wrote:
> Experimenting from the command line, I find myself puzzled about the
> arguments for ifconfig.
>
> Reading the manual, it would appear that the arguments for ifconfig
> should be some
I posted the following to Randy, yesterday, intending it to go to the list.
I'll post it back to the list (with Randy's permission), with a bit of further
comment:
> On Friday, June 09, 2017 02:14:17 AM Joel Rees wrote:
>> (With aplogies for html mail)
>>
>> 2017
e was a time when mailing lists were e-mail, and newsgroups were
newsgroups. Newsgroups have unfortunately mostly gone the way of the
dodo, and mailing list participants want the mailing lists to behave like
newsgroups.
And Now Google Doesn't Think Users Should Ever Set Headers.
Progress is p
x27;s happening?
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One of these days I'll get someone to pay me
to design a language that combines the best of Forth and C.
Then I'll be able to leap wide instruction sets with a single #ifdef,
run faster than a speeding infinite loop with a #define,
and stop all integer size bugs w
On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 5:03 PM, didier gaumet wrote:
> Le 08/06/2017 à 02:29, Joel Rees a écrit :
>
> [...]
>> # Setup bridge
>> iface br0 inet manual
>> bridge_ports wlan0 eth0:0
> [...]
>
> I am sorry, network wise, I am a true dumb, so I cannot
at left me needing a better
solution.)
Those messages, by the way, were not recorded in any file under
/var/log. The only way to capture them was by taking a picture.
On Thu, Jun 8, 2017 at 9:29 AM, Joel Rees wrote:
> [...]
>
> -hostapd.conf---
On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 2:08 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 4:10 PM, didier gaumet wrote:
>> Le 06/06/2017 à 03:58, Joel Rees a écrit :
>> [...]
>> can anyone point me to a good how-to?
>> [...]
>>
>> these should do the trick:
>> https
On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 4:10 PM, didier gaumet wrote:
> Le 06/06/2017 à 03:58, Joel Rees a écrit :
> [...]
> can anyone point me to a good how-to?
> [...]
>
> these should do the trick:
> https://agentoss.wordpress.com/2011/10/31/creating-a-wireless-access-point-with-
On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 7:30 PM, Dan Ritter wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 10:58:09AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
>> I've seen a lot of answers that say "NOT POSSIBLE!!", as if the device
>> manufacturers really want us to believe that it can only be done on
>> M
that tells me it's not allowed.
So, before I dump all my configuration files and error messages on the
list, can anyone point me to a good how-to? I want to make sure I'm not
missing something obvious before I start asking questions.
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One of these days I'll get some
e of device, including partitions.
>
But it copies the raw data.
In the context of this discussion, it makes absolutely no sense to
have it twiddling any of the data it copies, much less any of the data
that refers to what is being copied.
(Sorry about the misfire, Pascal.)
--
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On
.
> The kernel I assume as soon as dd is done picks up the new set of uuids and
> updates the table. So if dd does not do it it leaves the system in a mesh.
Not that I am aware. Not unless you tell the kernel to do so.
>[...]
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One of these days I'll get someone
really dangerous.
If you read through this and understand it, and can tell us what you did
in a way that we can tell you understand this, we can continue to try to
help.
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delusions of being a novelist:
http://joel-rees-economics.blogspot.com/2017/01/soc500-00-00-toc.html
Time: May 23, 2017 5:48 PM
>> From: yoshif...@gmail.com
>> To: Fungi4All
>>
>> Wow! This is AMAZING! Thanks for qualifying me!
>> On Tue, May 23, 2017 at 12:01 PM Eco-Windows Fungi4All
>> wrote:
>>>
>>> xdgc
>>>
>>> Free Wi
On Wed, May 24, 2017 at 6:19 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Mon, 22 May 2017 08:30:15 +0900 Joel Rees
> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, May 19, 2017 at 1:48 AM, Patrick Bartek
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > A while ago, I initiated the "If Linux Is About Choice ..."
rds _
> / ) "The blindingly obvious is
> / _)rad never immediately apparent"
> It's cool to know nothin'
> Never Miss A Beat - Kaiser Chiefs
>
>
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One of these days I'll get someone to pay me
to design a language that combines the best of Forth
th just Openbox and lxpanel as the GUI, and sysvinit and runit for
> supervison. No problems at all with either.
>
>
> B
>
> [1] AntiX, MX Linux, SalixOS and Void Linux.
>
> [2] With either above options, you can't go from an init other than
> systemd to another init. apt
;> > changing something. Sometimes, it's even the same people.
>> >
>>
>> Now I see why the developers have their own mailing list...
>
> A misconception. They don't.
>
Care to unpack that, so you won't be misunderstood?
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; Does anyone know what piece of bent software can find /dev/sda, b, and
> c, but not sdd? Or what I did to break it?
>
> --
> Glenn English
>
Boot up process.
/dev/sdd is taking a long time to come on line for some reason.
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One of these days I'll get som
BIOSes. :-(
>
> For more information about UEFI and Debian, I wrote a long wiki page
> at
>
> https://wiki.debian.org/UEFI
Thanks. Looks useful.
> Please check that out, and please ask if anything's not clear.
>
> --
> Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.
tc.} --user beg to differ.
>>
>>
>> --
>> ⢀⣴⠾⠻⢶⣦⠀
>> ⣾⠁⢠⠒⠀⣿⡁ Jonathan Dowland
>> ⢿⡄⠘⠷⠚⠋⠀ https://jmtd.net
>> ⠈⠳⣄ Please do not CC me, I am subscribed to the list.
>
>
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turer
remotely admin your box is secure. Just say, "No."
Turn off secure boot.
And set the BIOS to allow MBR booting.
(That's two BIOS settings for most BIOSes, IIRC. At least, the last
time I did this, I had to do those separately in the BIOS I was
working with.)
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have
> been set up. Works quite well controlling spurious posting by 'bots.
> One list I used required annual renewal..
How do you limit posts to subscribers?
Login?
Subscriber list?
What happens when you need an answer, but you don't have access to a
functional machine that you ca
;
>> Le 18/04/2017 à 01:21, Mark Fletcher a écrit :
>>>
>>>
>>> I believe the live images only use MBR boot
>>
>>
>> BIOS boot.
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http://joel-rees-economics.blogspot.com/2017/01/soc500-00-00-toc.html
More of my delusions:
http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/p/novels-i-am-writing.html
e hungry people who need it. Either way, we need to do our part
to support alternatives whose expected value is not among the current
crop of assumed winners being bet on by the big money.
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
> --
> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> soap,
strates that the concept of tagging a "d" on the end
of a name to indicate the daemon part well predates systemd, and
probably should be reconsidered in a world where short names are no
longer required.
Not sure how that relates to the rest of the issues you are trying to
work through
On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 6:46 PM, Nicolas George wrote:
> Le quintidi 25 germinal, an CCXXV, Joel Rees a écrit :
>> > Summary: Linux has a new system call to allow process to register as
>> > adopters for orphan processes.
>> Ick. I hope they don't register directl
, it will be distracting
to them, so I back-seat drive over here.
And try not to get into too much of a panic, since that doesn't seem to help.
(If I could find someone to fund my efforts, I would sure like to try
to develop an alternative. Sometimes life is not fair. :-/ )
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f the principle
because you can't get "inside" far enough without X, Y, or Z, and they
all make it very difficult to change things once you are inside.
So write a novel.
That's what I'm doing. I don't know whether I'll convince very many
people, but it's he
On Tue, Apr 11, 2017 at 10:48 AM, somebody wrote, off list:
(I'm not sure why you sent it off-list, but I want to respond on-list.
> On 04/10/2017 08:08 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
>
>> What we needed was probably for a group like Canonical to have funded
>> development of sever
> Runit works. Think about how :-)
>
> No need to think how: runit takes PID 1. You prove my point.
>
> (runit can also be integrated with the rudimentary monitoring of SysV
> init: hacks upon hacks)
Hacks upon hacks, refactored, is another way to look at stepwise refinement.
>
e pid 1
has to be kept small.
> Regards,
>
> --
> Nicolas George
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More of my delusions:
http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/p/novels-i-am-writing.html
aemontools to systemd services, but I am in no hurry
> to do so.
What we needed was probably for a group like Canonical to have funded
development of several alternative services management systems earlier
on. What we need now is for Redhat to back off just a little more than
they already have.
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http://joel-rees-economics.blogspot.com/2017/01/soc500-00-00-toc.html
More of my delusions:
http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/p/novels-i-am-writing.html
On Sun, Apr 9, 2017 at 7:20 PM, wrote:
> -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
> Hash: SHA1
>
> On Sun, Apr 09, 2017 at 08:20:16AM +0900, Joel Rees wrote:
>
> [...]
>
>> There is no plus to a restricted declaration syntax except the walls
>> between the contr
form
language of politics. We can't say words like "democratic" or
"committee" and be sure that the person we are talking to understands
them they way we intend them. I should have been more careful about
that then, and I will try to be more careful now, if we can do this
conversation
ssue a warning to that effect when
certain (repository) targets are changed, but that would be something
to take up on a developers' list, maybe.
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http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/p/novels-i-am-writing.html
flammable liquids in the early morning cold between
reading messages, and you might cause an hour's worth of fuel oil to
be spilled all over someone's veranda.
:-(
Sure, it's that someone's fault for thinking about the list and
watching the fuel instead of the gauge for a
won't resume correctly later on. Specifically, the monitor will be switched
> off
> again at the end of the resume process.
So, just out of curiosity, what happens if you use ctrl-alt-Fn to
switch between virtual consoles several times after the box gets stuck
thinking the screen is off
ards running to watch for magic WoL
> packets, and things like that),
Cheap power supply designs. I think he indicated.
Without load, some power supply designs draw more energy, either in
not-fully-defined operating modes or in modes where the P/S loads itself
down dynamically.
> but a
nswer some of your questions or
point you to places you can get the answers.
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http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/p/novels-i-am-writing.html
Woops. Corrections below:
On Tue, Jan 3, 2017 at 2:29 PM, Joel Rees wrote:
> (Ben saw this, anyway. 8-p
>
> Sorry. Wandering back and forth between Ubuntu and Debian, I sometimes
> forget that debian treats e-mail as e-mail, where Ubuntu does the
> convenient thing.)
>
> On
(Ben saw this, anyway. 8-p
Sorry. Wandering back and forth between Ubuntu and Debian, I sometimes
forget that debian treats e-mail as e-mail, where Ubuntu does the
convenient thing.)
On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 1:49 PM, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote:
> On 02/01/17 13:38, Joel Rees wrote:
>>
&
n printers?
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that teach those who play the games that the real
universe is not fun. First, I have to write the business plan, I
suppose, ...)
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I'm imagining I'm a novelist:
http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/p/novels-i-am-writing.html
On Mon, Jan 2, 2017 at 1:10 AM, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Sunday 01 January 2017 14:54:09 Joel Rees wrote:
>> On Sat, Dec 31, 2016 at 11:11 AM, Miles Fidelman
>>
>> wrote:
>
>> > On 12/30/16 7:07 PM, deloptes wrote:
> No, I wrote that.
Somebody besides me trimme
the
in-page search function, still get me a lot farther into something
new, quicker, than info files. Much less keyboard dancing.
My personal vote for the original topic is man 7, as someone else
mentioned. (Yes, the man pages did, from back in the system 6 days,
even, include a _little_ bit of tutorial.)
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http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/p/novels-i-am-writing.html
ommittee effects take their toll. Systemd was just the
worst visible evidence of the committee effect to date. And I doubt
anyone reading this except Gene understands my mumbling, so I really
should restrain myself. :-< )
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Joel Rees
I'm imagining I'm a novelist:
http://joel-rees-economics.blogspot.com/2016/06/econ101-novel-toc.html
to navigate the layers. Otherwise,
you have to kind of intuit which layer you are currently in and use
the layer menu stuff to shift between them.
> Cheers, Gene Heskett
> --
> "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in tha
For those who might be interested ...
2016/01/23 9:27 "Joel Rees" :
>
> On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 7:15 AM, jdd wrote:
> > Le 22/01/2016 17:34, Alberto Salvia Novella a écrit :
> >>
> >> libre hardware.
> >
> > that's far from new
&
Would be interested in any suggestions about why that might have
happened (ergo, about what my fingers might have typed/moused while I
was not at home upstairs).
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Joel Rees
Be careful when you look at conspiracy.
Arm yourself with knowledge of yourself, as well:
http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/2011/10/conspiracy-theories.html
above, includes examples of a Forth
processor being used as a graphics processor (8 bit). This stuff
really isn't rocket science, guys, no matter how much Intel wants us
to believe it's ever too hard for ordinary people like us to even
bother trying to understand.)
Thanks for the link.
Just to clarify my participation in this thread --
On Sat, Jan 23, 2016 at 1:34 AM, Alberto Salvia Novella
wrote:
> Joel Rees:
>>
>> "Modern" CPUs have plenty of spare register space, most of it
>> undocumented. Register space can be used to record something of
2016/01/21 2:33 "Alberto Salvia Novella" :
>
> Joel Rees:
>
>> It supports neither your peculiar assertion that microcode is not
>> executable nor your equally peculiar assertion that microcode is not
>> and has not been a cause for concern.
>
>
> Poly
On Wed, Jan 20, 2016 at 12:55 AM, Alberto Salvia Novella
wrote:
> Joel Rees:
>>
>> Just for the record, if microcode can play with the CPU internal
>> system state, say, the bits that specify whether the CPU is in
>> supervisor or user state, there's not much to st
ric heater. Convenient in winter, in
some ways, but you'd have trouble opening up a web page with it.
E-mail, maybe, if you add DMA harware.
Programmable logic is theoretically susceptible to rigging by the
manufacturer, but anything less is not going to be very useful.
--
Joel Rees
Be car
hidden
routine in the BIOS that does deep packet inspection and arbitrary
forwarding.
As just one way to take advantage of microcode.
--
Joel Rees
Computer memory is just fancy paper,
CPUs just fancy pens.
All is a stream of text
flowing from the past into the future.
would you be game for including
vectorized playboy centerfolds at full resolution in general clipart
packages for family and work?
--
Joel Rees
Be careful when you look at conspiracy.
Arm yourself with knowledge of yourself, as well:
http://reiisi.blogspot.jp/2011/10/conspiracy-theories.html
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