https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/shite
Thus, yes, it's not appropriate language here.
The problem with expletives is not in the words themselves, really.
Fecal matter is what it is, whatever it is called.
The problem is that the metaphor inherently fails. People hear instead
that the speaker is up
On Sun, 24 May 2015 07:50:58 +0200, Petter Adsen wrote:
> But will it become something to watch out for when buying new hardware?
> Most certainly, at least for a period of time. I have a sneaking
> suspicion that it might become a bigger problem for laptop users than
> for desktop users, although
On 05/28/2015 01:41 AM, Patrick Bartek wrote:
On Wed, 27 May 2015, Deb wrote:
On 27/05/15 05:21 PM, deloptes wrote:
Patrick Bartek wrote:
Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to
replace my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years depending on which
parts). Going to abandon
nemomm...@gmail.com wrote:
>On Wed, 27 May 2015, Deb wrote:
>
>> I just want to add that my Jessie 8.0 is fully UEFI-compatible and
>> boots UEFI with zero issues. So did the netinstaller. But I don't
>> remember whether I've ever seen Wheezy installed for UEFI boot.
>
>Figured Jessie was, just NOT
On Wed, 27 May 2015, deloptes wrote:
> Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> >
> > Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to
> > replace my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years depending on which
> > parts). Going to abandoned the Big Box forever. Need to be very
> > portable in the next
On Wed, 27 May 2015, Deb wrote:
>
>
> On 27/05/15 05:21 PM, deloptes wrote:
> > Patrick Bartek wrote:
> >
> >> Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to
> >> replace my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years depending on which
> >> parts). Going to abandoned the Big Box forever.
On 27/05/15 05:21 PM, deloptes wrote:
Patrick Bartek wrote:
Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to replace
my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years depending on which parts). Going to
abandoned the Big Box forever. Need to be very portable in the next year
or two. Two que
Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to replace
> my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years depending on which parts). Going to
> abandoned the Big Box forever. Need to be very portable in the next year
> or two. Two questions to begin:
>
> 1. Many la
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On 26/05/15 20:53, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> I object to your language. Both the swearing and the constant
> unwarranted use of the word malicious.
The swearing is against the code of conduct of the list, even.
https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#codeo
On 05/26/2015 05:18 AM, Petter Adsen wrote:
Second, virtual machines these days are incredibly easy to set up and
use. Steve Litt posted a link to an introductory article on qemu/KVM
here very recently, I suggest that as a starting point. There is a tool
called "Virtual Machine Manager" (package:
On Tue, 26 May 2015 11:18:00 +0200
Petter Adsen wrote:
> Second, virtual machines these days are incredibly easy to set up and
> use. Steve Litt posted a link to an introductory article on qemu/KVM
> here very recently, I suggest that as a starting point. There is a
Sorry about that, the post was
On Tue, 26 May 2015 16:58:05 +0800
Bret Busby wrote:
> On 26/05/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> > On Tue, 26 May 2015 12:23:25 +0800
> > Bret Busby wrote:
> >
> >> On 26/05/2015, Stuart Longland wrote:
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> >> >
> >> > On 24/05/15 19:03, P
On 26/05/2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 May 2015 05:15:10 Bret Busby wrote:
>> On 26/05/2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
>> > On Monday 25 May 2015 20:56:58 Bret Busby wrote:
>> >> On 26/05/2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
>> >> > On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 00:59 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
>> >> >> But, in
On 26/05/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Tue, 26 May 2015 12:23:25 +0800
> Bret Busby wrote:
>
>> On 26/05/2015, Stuart Longland wrote:
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>> >
>> > On 24/05/15 19:03, Petter Adsen wrote:
>> >> If both Wheezy and Trusty are installed in legac
On Tuesday 26 May 2015 05:15:10 Bret Busby wrote:
> On 26/05/2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > On Monday 25 May 2015 20:56:58 Bret Busby wrote:
> >> On 26/05/2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> >> > On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 00:59 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> >> >> But, in going to the company web site, I found th
On Tue, 26 May 2015 12:23:25 +0800
Bret Busby wrote:
> On 26/05/2015, Stuart Longland wrote:
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> >
> > On 24/05/15 19:03, Petter Adsen wrote:
> >> If both Wheezy and Trusty are installed in legacy mode the
> >> bootloader should see all of th
On 26/05/2015, Stuart Longland wrote:
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> On 24/05/15 19:03, Petter Adsen wrote:
>> If both Wheezy and Trusty are installed in legacy mode the
>> bootloader should see all of them. Dependent on your needs, an
>> easier way might be to just spin u
On 26/05/2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Monday 25 May 2015 20:56:58 Bret Busby wrote:
>> On 26/05/2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
>> > On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 00:59 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
>> >> But, in going to the company web site, I found the web site to be one
>> >> of those malicious web sites, tha
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On 24/05/15 19:03, Petter Adsen wrote:
> If both Wheezy and Trusty are installed in legacy mode the
> bootloader should see all of them. Dependent on your needs, an
> easier way might be to just spin up a VM or three with the systems
> you use the le
On Monday 25 May 2015 20:56:58 Bret Busby wrote:
> On 26/05/2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> > On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 00:59 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> >> But, in going to the company web site, I found the web site to be one
> >> of those malicious web sites, that crash web browsers (the web browser
>
On 26/05/2015, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 00:59 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
>> But, in going to the company web site, I found the web site to be one
>> of those malicious web sites, that crash web browsers (the web browser
>> starts displaying the home page of the web site, and the
On Tue, 2015-05-26 at 00:59 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
> But, in going to the company web site, I found the web site to be one
> of those malicious web sites, that crash web browsers (the web browser
> starts displaying the home page of the web site, and then crashes,
> while downloading the home pag
On 25/05/2015, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Monday 25 May 2015 08:35:40 Bret Busby wrote:
>> On 25/05/2015, Patrick Bartek wrote:
>> > On Sun, 24 May 2015, Paul E Condon wrote:
>>
>>
>
>> With UEFI and the forced Security Boot that is part of UEFI, with
>> toxic waste Setup Utilities like Inshite, whi
On Monday 25 May 2015 08:35:40 Bret Busby wrote:
> On 25/05/2015, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > On Sun, 24 May 2015, Paul E Condon wrote:
>
>
> With UEFI and the forced Security Boot that is part of UEFI, with
> toxic waste Setup Utilities like Inshite, which fraudulently
> misrepresents that it imp
On 25/05/2015, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Sun, 24 May 2015, Paul E Condon wrote:
>
> UEFI isn't the problem. Most all Linux distros support and can use
> it. It's Secure Boot which requires a Microsoft key that's the
> problem. If you can't turn it off, you can't install another OS.
> And if
On Sun, 24 May 2015 20:31:40 -0700
Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Sun, 24 May 2015, Paul E Condon wrote:
>
> > > [BIG snip]
> > Two comments:
> >
> > 1) I saw a few days ago, an NewEgg.com advert. for a specialized
> > HD/SSD combo. from Western Digital. It is a drop-in replacement for
> > a SATA H
On Sun, 24 May 2015 17:39:08 -0700
Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Sun, 24 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 23 May 2015 12:46:10 -0700
> > Patrick Bartek wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, 23 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sat, 23 May 2015 09:04:55 -0700
> > > > Patrick Bartek wr
On Sun, 24 May 2015, Paul E Condon wrote:
> > [BIG snip]
> Two comments:
>
> 1) I saw a few days ago, an NewEgg.com advert. for a specialized
> HD/SSD combo. from Western Digital. It is a drop-in replacement for a
> SATA HD that combines in the same SATA physical outline, a 120GB SSD
> and a 1TB
On 20150524_1739-0700, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Sun, 24 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 23 May 2015 12:46:10 -0700
> > Patrick Bartek wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, 23 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> > >
> > > > On Sat, 23 May 2015 09:04:55 -0700
> > > > Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > > > >
On Sun, 24 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Sat, 23 May 2015 12:46:10 -0700
> Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 23 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> >
> > > On Sat, 23 May 2015 09:04:55 -0700
> > > Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > > > I've read about that, but right now until W10 in its final form
On Sun, 24 May 2015 16:12:50 +0800
Bret Busby wrote:
> Oh, and one thing that I forgot to mention, is that, due to the
> immovable files, the Microshite Windows 8.x installation occupies
> about 250GB of unusable disk space.
>
> Now, it has occurred to me that it could be a good idea to install
>
On 24/05/2015, Bret Busby wrote:
> On 23/05/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>> On Fri, 22 May 2015 23:53:14 -0700
>> Patrick Bartek wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to
>>> replace my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years depending on which parts).
>>> Going to a
On 23/05/2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Fri, 22 May 2015 23:53:14 -0700
> Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
>>
>> Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to
>> replace my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years depending on which parts).
>> Going to abandoned the Big Box forever. Need to be v
On Sat, 23 May 2015 12:46:10 -0700
Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Sat, 23 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 23 May 2015 09:04:55 -0700
> > Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > > I've read about that, but right now until W10 in its final form is
> > > release, nobody really knows for sure.
> >
> > W
On Sat, 23 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Sat, 23 May 2015 09:04:55 -0700
> Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 23 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> >
> > > On Fri, 22 May 2015 23:53:14 -0700
> > > Patrick Bartek wrote:
> > >
> > > >
> > > > Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6
On Sat, 23 May 2015 09:04:55 -0700
Patrick Bartek wrote:
> On Sat, 23 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
>
> > On Fri, 22 May 2015 23:53:14 -0700
> > Patrick Bartek wrote:
> >
> > >
> > > Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to
> > > replace my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 yea
On Sat, 23 May 2015, Petter Adsen wrote:
> On Fri, 22 May 2015 23:53:14 -0700
> Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> >
> > Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to
> > replace my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years depending on which parts).
> > Going to abandoned the Big Box forever.
On Fri, 22 May 2015 23:53:14 -0700
Patrick Bartek wrote:
>
> Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to
> replace my aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years depending on which parts).
> Going to abandoned the Big Box forever. Need to be very portable in
> the next year or two. Two
Patrick Bartek writes:
> 2. How UEFI compatible is Debian Wheezy? What I'm running on the
> Desktop. Or is Jessie the better choice. Or something else entirely?
> Except Ubuntu variants (Hate it!). I don't want to run in Legacy mode
> for future compatibility. I won't be installing a desktop,
Researching a laptop purchase (within the next 6 months or so) to replace my
aging Desktop (1 to 8.5 years depending on which parts). Going to abandoned
the Big Box forever. Need to be very portable in the next year or two. Two
questions to begin:
1. Many laptops seem to only be able to turn
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