Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

And if anyone thinks for one millisecond that it actually removes it . . . . On 9/11/24 18:55, George at Clug wrote: If anyone remembers the original question... Today I checked our Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers and in Settings, Apps, Apps & Features, I was able to select "Copilot" an

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

Thanks George I was half expecting that On 9 November 2024 6:55:39 pm AEDT, George at Clug wrote: >If anyone remembers the original question... > >Today I checked our Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers and in Settings, Apps, >Apps & Features, I was able to select "Copilot" and then select Uni

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

If anyone remembers the original question... Today I checked our Windows 10 and Windows 11 computers and in Settings, Apps, Apps & Features, I was able to select "Copilot" and then select Uninstall. That simple. George. On Wednesday, 06-11-2024 at 20:25 Keith Bainbridge wrote: > Good evening

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

On Thu, Nov 07, 2024 at 09:38:25AM -0500, Dan Ritter wrote: > I'm pretty sure: > > a) Andy lives on an island generally considered part of Europe > b) you are sufficiently dedicated to being off topic that I'm > putting you in the killfile now. Please do not feed the trolls. The fun is over so

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

mindaugascelies...@gmail.com wrote: Enough. The initial question didn't belong on this list in the first place, and you're making things worse. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK.st...@einval.com Can't keep my eyes from the circling sky, Tongue-tied & twisted, J

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

Mindaugas wrote: > Yes, yes. After all, you yankee imperialists with world savior syndrome are > very fond of going to psychotherapists and taking the drugs they prescribe > for you. > > On 11/7/24 08:09, Andy Smith wrote: > > such as your therapist's > > office. I'm pretty sure: a) Andy lives

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

What difference does it make whether he is a yankee, an anglo-saxon, or their mental slave? On 11/7/24 16:38, Dan Ritter wrote: Mindaugas wrote: Yes, yes. After all, you yankee imperialists with world savior syndrome are very fond of going to psychotherapists and taking the drugs they prescrib

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

On Thu, Nov 7, 2024 at 9:42 AM Mindaugas wrote: > > Yes, yes. After all, you yankee imperialists with world savior syndrome are > very fond of going to psychotherapists and taking the drugs they prescribe > for you. Lol... So true. Jeff

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

Yes, yes. After all, you yankee imperialists with world savior syndrome are very fond of going to psychotherapists and taking the drugs they prescribe for you. On 11/7/24 08:09, Andy Smith wrote: such as your therapist's office.

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

Hi, On Wed, Nov 06, 2024 at 06:47:53PM +0200, Mindaugas wrote: > all distributions use the Linux kernel. And Linux, which everyone has > heard about, with the character of a dictator, communicates (and very > actively) with the US special services). So, it is not clear what is > in that kernel. An

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

On Wed, Nov 06, 2024 at 06:40:15PM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote: > On 11/6/24 8:47 AM, Mindaugas wrote: > > That's right, there are Linux distributions (not that many) that don't > > use systemd. > > Devuan, for one. You don't read, all of you. I'm "on" Debian bookworm, aka stable, aka 12.7 and no s

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

On 11/6/24 8:47 AM, Mindaugas wrote: That's right, there are Linux distributions (not that many) that don't use systemd. Devuan, for one. Marc

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

On Wed, Nov 06, 2024 at 06:47:53PM +0200, Mindaugas wrote: > That's right, there are Linux distributions (not that many) that don't use > systemd. But all distributions use the Linux kernel. And Linux, which > everyone has heard about, with the character of a dictator, communicates > (and very acti

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

On 6/11/24 19:31, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Wed Nov 6, 2024 at 9:25 AM GMT, Keith Bainbridge wrote: Subject: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot? There's degrees of "off-topic", sometimes people discuss something they feel may not be entirely on-topic but it's on the fringes, but

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

That's right, there are Linux distributions (not that many) that don't use systemd. But all distributions use the Linux kernel. And Linux, which everyone has heard about, with the character of a dictator, communicates (and very actively) with the US special services). So, it is not clear what i

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

Better yet, ditch Linux altogether and switch to FreeBSD, which has no systemd, Linux kernel (which is becoming more and more Windows-like) On 11/6/24 14:04, Bret Busby wrote: On 6/11/24 19:31, Jonathan Dowland wrote: On Wed Nov 6, 2024 at 9:25 AM GMT, Keith Bainbridge wrote: Subject: OFF TOP

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

On Wed, Nov 06, 2024 at 03:06:36PM +0200, Mindaugas wrote: > Better yet, ditch Linux altogether and switch to FreeBSD, which has no > systemd, Linux kernel (which is becoming more and more Windows-like) Nothing against FreeBSD, but my Linux hasn't systemd either (says someone who just tried to deb

Re: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot?

On Wed Nov 6, 2024 at 9:25 AM GMT, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > Subject: OFF TOPIC How can I help a friend remove coPilot? There's degrees of "off-topic", sometimes people discuss something they feel may not be entirely on-topic but it's on the fringes, but I think this issue is really not suitable f

Re: [off topic] High Sierra, was: Cindex

On Sun 12 May 2024 at 21:52:05 (+0100), Brad Rogers wrote: > On Sun, 12 May 2024 22:27:58 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > > >Hah ! Do they think that ISO 9660 is dead enough so they can highjack > >its birth name ? > > Happens all the time (just saying - not condoning); > > Solid State Drive - r

Re: [off topic] High Sierra, was: Cindex

On Sun, 12 May 2024 22:27:58 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: Hello Thomas, >Hah ! Do they think that ISO 9660 is dead enough so they can highjack >its birth name ? Happens all the time (just saying - not condoning); Solid State Drive - referring to HDs without moving parts. BITD, Solid State re

Re: off topic, has anyone here built marlin from src?

On 12/26/22 08:44, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: On Mon, Dec 26, 2022 at 08:15:55AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; Hi Gene :) debian bullseye, on a i5 machine, uptodate a/o yesterday. trying to build marlin for a newer board in a 3d printer, static blew the Robin Nano 1.2 board that d

Re: off topic, has anyone here built marlin from src?

On 26.12.2022 18:15, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; ... One path involves Visual Studio which does not seem to be available for debian, so it appears the platformio path is the one to follow. But step by step instructions are pretty slim. Can anyone help get me started? I don't have any

Re: off topic, has anyone here built marlin from src?

On Mon, Dec 26, 2022 at 08:15:55AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > Greetings all; > Hi Gene :) > debian bullseye, on a i5 machine, uptodate a/o yesterday. > trying to build marlin for a newer board in a 3d printer, static blew the > Robin Nano 1.2 board that drove a two trees sapphire 5 plus. The

Re: off topic-cura question

On 05/02/2022 12:13, gene heskett wrote: Greetings all; Does anyone have an address that willl actually get to the Ultimaker-cura developers? I have a wish, bug to report. Thanks all, pm's ok. Cheers, Gene Heskett. Might this be a good place to start?: https://support.ultimaker.com/hc/en-us

Re: Off Topic: Firefox and Duckduckgo Failure

Many thanks - now it's back to normal! (whatever that is in these Covid days!) On Mon, 29 Nov 2021 at 12:17, piorunz wrote: > On 29/11/2021 12:02, Terence wrote: > > Many thanks, Piotr, that's done it. Since the early 1990s I have always > > been impressed by the support given on the Debian lis

Re: Off Topic: Firefox and Duckduckgo Failure

On 29/11/2021 12:02, Terence wrote: Many thanks, Piotr, that's done it. Since the early 1990s I have always been impressed by the support given on the Debian lists - wonderful! You are most welcome! Now as you have working firefox, you can import everything from old profile if you are using Mo

Re: Off Topic: Firefox and Duckduckgo Failure

Many thanks, Piotr, that's done it. Since the early 1990s I have always been impressed by the support given on the Debian lists - wonderful! On Mon, 29 Nov 2021 at 11:03, piorunz wrote: > Please try new profile. > > firefox-esr -P > > is the command to run. Usually everything works on clean, ne

Re: Off Topic: Firefox and Duckduckgo Failure

Please try new profile. firefox-esr -P is the command to run. Usually everything works on clean, new profile. When you confirm that, you can concentrate to restore your old profile to working order. On 29/11/2021 09:43, Terence wrote: Thank you, all. I'm not running NoScript but thank you for

Re: Off Topic: Firefox and Duckduckgo Failure

Thank you, all. I'm not running NoScript but thank you for the suggestion. It does seem strange as I'v e used it for years with no problem. On Sun, 28 Nov 2021 at 19:31, Hans wrote: > Am Sonntag, 28. November 2021, 20:22:25 CET schrieb > harrywea...@tutanota.com: > > Running debian/stable, amd6

Re: Off Topic: Firefox and Duckduckgo Failure

Am Sonntag, 28. November 2021, 20:22:25 CET schrieb harrywea...@tutanota.com: Running debian/stable, amd64, fully updated. No problems here. Just a guess: Are you running NoScript plugin im Firefox? Maybe it is not trusted. Have fun! Hans > > Duckduckgo shows its search page in Firefox as nor

Re: Off Topic: Firefox and Duckduckgo Failure

Terence (12021-11-28): > Duckduckgo shows its search page in Firefox as normal, but returns no > search result. It works fine in Chromium as usual. > > Has anyone else the same problem/ I do not know if it is related, but I have observed problems of parts of some pages not displaying, or displayi

Re: Off Topic: Firefox and Duckduckgo Failure

-- Sent with Tutanota, the secure & ad-free mailbox. 29 Nov 2021, 02:22 by terence.j...@gmail.com: > Duckduckgo shows its search page in Firefox as normal, but returns no search > result. It works fine in Chromium as usual. > > Has anyone else the same problem/ > > No problem here, on SI

Re: Off Topic: Firefox and Duckduckgo Failure

Le 28/11/2021 à 17:22, Terence a écrit : Duckduckgo shows its search page in Firefox as normal, but returns no search result. It works fine in Chromium as usual. Has anyone else the same problem/ Works for me (but I do not use the firefox package, I use the upstream software)

Re: Off request

On Sat, Aug 7, 2021, 1:34 AM ellanios82 wrote: > On 8/7/21 3:47 AM, Weaver wrote: > > `Analysis at a distance is the ultimate arrogance'. > > Cheers! > > > > Harry. > > > : spot-on : Well-Said! > Dr Sigmund Freud is not the enemy. Nor is Dr Carl Jung nor Dr Anna Freud. The enemy is Psychology

Re: Off request

On 8/7/21 3:47 AM, Weaver wrote: `Analysis at a distance is the ultimate arrogance'. Cheers! Harry.  : spot-on : Well-Said!  regards .

Re: Off request

On 07-08-2021 09:42, Eike Lantzsch ZP6CGE wrote: > On Freitag, 6. August 2021 18:36:08 -04 Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside > wrote: >> Hi, >> >> On 2021-08-06 5:10 p.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: >> > GOODBYE ! >> > >> > Admin of list: >> > Please remove me from the list. >> >> If you want to be removed

Re: Off request

Hi, On 2021-08-06 7:42 p.m., Eike Lantzsch ZP6CGE wrote: > > Reminds me of one occasion when someone was harshly attacked on a > mailing list for writing all capitals - always. > Turned out that the person was blind and had crippled hands and was > posting by means of a braille reader and a speci

Re: Off request

On Freitag, 6. August 2021 18:36:08 -04 Polyna-Maude Racicot-Summerside wrote: > Hi, > > On 2021-08-06 5:10 p.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > > GOODBYE ! > > > > Admin of list: > > Please remove me from the list. > > If you want to be removed, then you can unsubscribe. > The procedure is found at the sa

Re: Off request

Hi, On 2021-08-06 5:10 p.m., Gunnar Gervin wrote: > GOODBYE ! > > Admin of list: > Please remove me from the list. If you want to be removed, then you can unsubscribe. The procedure is found at the same place you found information on how to subscribe. I don't the the manager of this list does ta

Re: Off request

On Sat, 7 Aug 2021 00:10:35 +0300 Gunnar Gervin wrote: > Admin of list: > Please remove me from the list. You can remove yourself from the list. Most list servers (including Debian's) include information on how to do so in the headers of each email. For many MUAs, control-h shows the headers of

Re: [Off topic thoughts] Re: debian installation issue

On Mon, 14 Jun 2021 11:41:37 +0200 wrote: > "Any sufficiently advanced malice is indistinguishable from > stupidity" > > (some call that "plausible deniability"). > > "People would rather appear stupid than evil". -- Joe

Re: [Off topic thoughts] Re: debian installation issue

On Mon, Jun 14, 2021 at 10:46:34AM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Greg Wooledge wrote: > > > > Secure Boot (Microsoft's attempt to stop you from using Linux) > > Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > While I'm not a fan of Microsoft: > > > https://wiki.debian.org/SecureBoot#What_is_UEFI_Secure_Boot

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Thomas Schmitt wrote: > I agree that it is not people-friendly to try preventing the use of a > video after it was depublicated by state TV. The concept of Depublication > is technically an unrealistic fiction and also a blow to the payers of > state TV fees ("Rundfunkgebuehren"). > > Given the g

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

On Wed, 05 May 2021 09:51:59 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: > > But i really do not see any such censoring with the video about > environmental problems with electrical cars. It was aired and then > available for two months. Business as good or bad as ever. > Even the WEF are fairly upfront ab

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Hi, i wrote: > > the song "Meine Oma ist 'ne alte Umweltsau" (= "My granny is an old > > environmental hog"), sung by a children choir Michael Lange wrote: > Still seems to be available on yt, though. Legally it could now be "Zeitgeschichte" (= "contemporary history") and thus be exempted from t

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Hi, i wrote: > > i really do not see any such censoring with the video about > > environmental problems with electrical cars. deloptes wrote: > But it was on youtube and was removed and I could not find it I agree that it is not people-friendly to try preventing the use of a video after it was d

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Hi, On Wed, 05 May 2021 09:51:59 +0200 "Thomas Schmitt" wrote: (...) > The reason for not eternally offering videos for download is in the > legal framework of german state TV. (In german: > "Rundfunkstaatsvertrag", now "Medienstaatsvertrag".) > > State run TV collects mandatory fees from all h

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Thomas Schmitt wrote: > We had cases of self-censoring which led to depublication. I remember > the song "Meine Oma ist 'ne alte Umweltsau" (= "My granny is an old > environmental hog"), sung by a children choir and produced by TV station > WDR in 2019. That video was retracted after conservative

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Hi, Michael Lange wrote: > Oddly, it seems like the German public TV station ZDF blocked the video > for Germany due to "intellectual property rights" which are not explained > any further. The reason for not eternally offering videos for download is in the legal framework of german state TV. (In

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Hi, On Wed, 05 May 2021 09:16:55 +0200 deloptes wrote: > Michael Lange wrote: > > > now I got curious too. > > Oddly, it seems like the German public TV station ZDF blocked the > > video for Germany due to "intellectual property rights" which are not > > explained any further. Maybe the real co

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Michael Lange wrote: > now I got curious too. > Oddly, it seems like the German public TV station ZDF blocked the video > for Germany due to "intellectual property rights" which are not explained > any further. Maybe the real copyright holders still hope to earn money by > somehow selling their do

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Felmon Davis wrote: > I got intrigued (and again apologies for my error!) and weird but I > found it here: . > > I'm pretty sure it's the right video but check. > > also I wonder if the link will work for you. Cool. This is great help - THANK YOU! Do

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Hi, On Wed, 5 May 2021 01:06:30 +0200 (CEST) Felmon Davis wrote: > On Tue, 4 May 2021, deloptes wrote: > > > Felmon Davis wrote: > > > >> you can view it on youtube (if that's compliant with your principles) > >> at > > > > this is exactly the probl

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

On Tue, 4 May 2021, deloptes wrote: Felmon Davis wrote: you can view it on youtube (if that's compliant with your principles) at this is exactly the problem - the original video is not there, but the one where someone comments on the video is the

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

On Tue, 4 May 2021, deloptes wrote: Felmon Davis wrote: you can view it on youtube (if that's compliant with your principles) at this is exactly the problem - the original video is not there, but the one where someone comments on the video is the

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

Felmon Davis wrote: > you can view it on youtube (if that's compliant with your principles) > at this is exactly the problem - the original video is not there, but the one where someone comments on the video is there

Re: [Off topic] videos of german state TV, was Re: HTML syntax.

On Tue, 4 May 2021, Thomas Schmitt wrote: Hi, deloptes wrote: I just tried to find a video on ARTE You believe french-german state TV ? I watched some time ago. Video was called "Umweltsünder E-Auto?" For the non-germans: = "Environmental Sinner E-Car ?". (It was a bit exaggerated as i

Re: [Off-topic] When in Rome...

to...@tuxteam.de wrote: > FWIW, I did, once, for a couple of days. With a fully loaded bicycle, > (after riding ~2000Km to get there, but that's another story). > > I must admit that I was a bit scared. Turned out to be *extremely* > relaxed, much more so than other cities I was used to. My guess

Re: off-topic: URIBL_BLACK

"Thomas Schmitt" writes: > Hi, > > 황병희 wrote: >> X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.4 required=4.0 [...]URIBL_BLACK[...] >> [...] >> i got URIBL_BLACK score in SpamAssassin. > > Grrr. Why are spam slanderers and virus scammers allowed to interfere > with Debian ? > Debian 10 installs a Firefox which acc

Re: off-topic: URIBL_BLACK

Hi, 황병희 wrote: > X-Spam-Status: No, score=-6.4 required=4.0 [...]URIBL_BLACK[...] > [...] > i got URIBL_BLACK score in SpamAssassin. Grrr. Why are spam slanderers and virus scammers allowed to interfere with Debian ? Debian 10 installs a Firefox which accuses Debian ISOs of being malware and now

Re: [off-list] Re: new camera

On Sunday 28 June 2020 11:36:00 David Wright wrote: > On Sat 27 Jun 2020 at 18:44:18 (-0400), Gene Heskett wrote: > > And I've rx'd a message from one of my sons who will arrive with his > > main squeeze tomorrow, so I may be busy tomorrow too. No clue how > > long they will stay, but I know he's

Re: [Off-topic]

On Tue, Jul 16, 2019 at 9:14 PM Diagonal Arg wrote: > On 7/12/19 9:57 AM, Reco wrote: > > > Hi. > > > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 08:52:57AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > >>> To me, Bigcorp is like state (minus First Amendment). > >> > >> Businesses don't have armies. > > > > Or do they? > > >

Re: [Off-topic]

On 7/12/19 9:57 AM, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 08:52:57AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: >>> To me, Bigcorp is like state (minus First Amendment). >> >> Businesses don't have armies. > > Or do they? > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackwater_Worldwide They now even have m

Re: [Off-topic]

Hi. On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 08:52:57AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > > To me, Bigcorp is like state (minus First Amendment). > > Businesses don't have armies. Or do they? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blackwater_Worldwide Reco

Re: [Off-topic]

On Fri, Jul 12, 2019 at 08:52:57AM -0500, John Hasler wrote: > tomas writes: > > You can't easily monetize mail (the interfaces are standard, for a > > consumer it's easy to change providers) > > Gmail. The only interface that matters to most people is the user > interface they see in their brows

Re: Off topic: Carbon.

Joe wrote: > "Does history record any case in which the majority was right?" > R A Heinlein Does history record any case in which the opinion of the majority was actually known and recorded correctly and objectively? -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

On Sun, 23 Jun 2019 21:00:10 +0300 Georgios wrote: > Personally > Right or wrong are highly subjective. Besides that right or wrong > always has to do with your goal. What accomplish your goal is right. > for example. > Want to be good a math? > Well the right thing to do is study after school. >

Re: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

Personally Right or wrong are highly subjective. Besides that right or wrong always has to do with your goal. What accomplish your goal is right. for example. Want to be good a math? Well the right thing to do is study after school. Socially You could say that every society based on its values fi

Re: Off topic: German. Was: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

Cool I didn't know it was Marx Bros. In one of their movies Groucho is hugging a tall blonde who keeps saying "Hold me closer". Finally he says, "I get any closer I'll be on the other side of you". :-) On Sun, Jun 23, 2019, 11:26 AM Curt wrote: > On 2019-06-23, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > On

Re: Off topic: German. Was: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

On 2019-06-23, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Sunday, June 23, 2019 09:55:33 AM Nicholas Geovanis wrote: >> "If I told you you had beautiful body, would you hold it against me?" >> -same sketch > > Something makes me think / remember that was not original with Monty Python > -- > I think it was

Re: Off topic: German. Was: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

On Sunday, June 23, 2019 09:55:33 AM Nicholas Geovanis wrote: > "If I told you you had beautiful body, would you hold it against me?" > -same sketch Something makes me think / remember that was not original with Monty Python -- I think it was Groucho Marx who said the same thing (or something ver

Re: Off topic: German. Was: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

"If I told you you had beautiful body, would you hold it against me?" -same sketch On Sun, Jun 23, 2019, 3:45 AM Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > deloptes wrote: > > https://deutsch.lingolia.com/de/grammatik/verben/imperativ > > Reminds me somewhat of > "The Hungarian Phrasebook Sketch" > htt

Re: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

On Sun, 23 Jun 2019 10:57:26 +0200 wrote: > On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 01:45:25AM +0200, deloptes wrote: > > [...] > > too much wrong thinking - there are two fraction in science- > > mainstream supports CO2 lie. Look at arguments on both sides from > > real scientists (Not the face Potsdamer Insti

Re: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

On Sun, Jun 23, 2019 at 01:45:25AM +0200, deloptes wrote: [...] > too much wrong thinking - there are two fraction in science- mainstream > supports CO2 lie. Look at arguments on both sides from real scientists (Not > the face Potsdamer Institut für Klimaforschung <- these are fake). Mainstream a

Re: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

On Sun, 23 Jun 2019, deloptes wrote: Elmo wrote: and you can say, "take me to the train-station" as peremptorily in English as in German. part of the error in the quotation is the implication that Germans are curt because they need fewer words to say things. first, "take me to the train-stat

Re: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

Elmo wrote: > and you can say, "take me to the train-station" as peremptorily in > English as in German. > > part of the error in the quotation is the implication that Germans are > curt because they need fewer words to say things. > > first, "take me to the train-station (please)." has pretty m

Re: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

On Sun, 23 Jun 2019, deloptes wrote: Thomas Schmitt wrote: Juhwohl. "Please" with exclamation mark is to be considered imperial. Tsuck Marsh. No - you missed some forms in school. For example Der Imperativ ist im Deutschen sehr gebräuchlich, weil wir hier mit wenigen Wörtern sagen können,

Re: Off topic: Carbon. Was: Off topic: remaja (teens)

Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Juhwohl. "Please" with exclamation mark is to be considered imperial. > Tsuck Marsh. > No - you missed some forms in school. For example Der Imperativ ist im Deutschen sehr gebräuchlich, weil wir hier mit wenigen Wörtern sagen können, was der andere tun soll. Für Nicht-M

Re: Off topic: remaja (teens)

Thomas Schmitt wrote: > deloptes wrote: >> Please stop! > > You know what happens if you try to issue commands here, do you ? > I said please - it is not a command - are you German? Your name sounds German and your acting as well ;-) - don't get affected, but more often recently interacting wit

Off-topic: Action [Was: Re: Off topic: remaja (teens)

On 22.06.19 12:23, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > deloptes wrote: > > Please stop! > > You know what happens if you try to issue commands here, do you ? > > > > BTW you are also a carbon dioxide producer ;-) > > Voluntarily i'm only part of the athmospheric carbon cycle, not of the > unearthi

Re: Off topic: remaja (teens)

On Sat, Jun 22, 2019 at 12:23:02PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > deloptes wrote: > > Please stop! > > You know what happens if you try to issue commands here, do you ? :-) > > BTW you are also a carbon dioxide producer ;-) So am I, BTW. Nature hasn't endowed us with photosynthesis, al

Re: Off topic: non zero error codes

On Sun, May 19, 2019 at 05:21:38AM +, Erik Josefsson wrote: > Good morning, > > I have wanted to ask for a long time about something I made up from > hearsay whether it is remotely true. I hope that's OK. > > Is there is a shell/language where the returncode for TRUE is zero > and that that i

Re: Off topic: non zero error codes

Erik Josefsson writes: Good morning, I have wanted to ask for a long time about something I made up from hearsay whether it is remotely true. I hope that's OK. Is there is a shell/language where the returncode for TRUE is zero and that that is the opposite of how all other shells/languages are

Re: [OFF-LIST] Re: Measuring (or calculating) how many bytes are actually written to disk when I repeatedly save a file

Thanks to all who responded (even off list)! I will respond to some of the other posts if they did something like ask a question. I am exploring smartctl and sar (I found atsar for wheezy and loaded it, adn smartctl in smartmontools -- I had heard of (and even used smartctl sometime in the dis

Re: [Off-topic] Was: mailing list vs "the futur"

Default User (2018-09-04): > Is this the mailing list for the Debian GNU/Linux computer operating > system? Apparently, a few people consider that since this list is named "debian-user" and they actually use Debian, they can use it as their private gossip room. The rudeness of some people is bound

Re: [Off-topic] Was: mailing list vs "the futur"

On Tue, Sep 4, 2018, 14:43 John Hasler wrote: > Gene writes: > > In my case that would have been Korea. I was quite ready to find a > > steady and make a few babies, but not if I was going to get drafted > > and killed. So I had the board move my name to the top of the list, > > but I made a mis

Re: [Off-topic] Was: mailing list vs "the futur"

On Tuesday 04 September 2018 14:15:01 John Hasler wrote: > Gene writes: > > macht nichts. Doesn't make any difference IOW, they are all bad. > > But the Great War was also "The War To End All Wars". Seems to have > worked, eventually. Nobody declares war any more. > No, they just get called terr

Re: off topic: uptime question

> This function is made for the formatting of *dates*, not *time intervals. > > That would mean that you might get even funnier results if your uptime > is more than (around) 30-31 days. I did understand. For now my chromebook uptime is over 30 days, thanks! Sincerely, Byung-Hee. -- ^고맙습니다 _白衣從

Re: off topic: uptime question

In Article <17430759904711630...@scdbackup.webframe.org>, "Thomas Schmitt" writes: > [...] > (You should better compute the time interval days from the seconds > difference. %d will probably rollover at 31.) Thank you for good point, indeed;;; Sincerely, Byung-Hee. -- ^고맙습니다 _白衣從軍_ 감사합니다_^)

Re: off topic: uptime question

Hi, Byung-Hee wrote: > uptime = Time.at(uptime_data).utc.strftime("%d days %H:%M") > Ruby: 28 days 09:23 (Tue Sep 26 15:19:58 +0900 2017) > Bash: 00:43:33 up 27 days, 9:23, 0 users, load average: 0.01, 0.10, 0.21 Google sent me to https://apidock.com/ruby/DateTime/strftime My guess is that

Re: off topic: uptime question

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Oct 24, 2017 at 12:50:03AM +0900, Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙) wrote: > #+BEGIN_SRC ruby > require "date" > > uptime_data = IO.read('/proc/uptime').split[0].to_i > sboot = Time.now - uptime_data > > if uptime_data >= 86400 > uptime = Time

Re: off topic! What is the error in this script

On Mon 26 Jun 2017 at 09:24:40 (-0400), Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 06:30:18PM +0300, Teemu Likonen wrote: > > Dominic Knight [2017-06-25 15:35:46+01] wrote: > > > > > To convert a series of .flac files to .mp3 files I attempted to use the > > > following line; > > > > > >> $ fi

Re: off topic! What is the error in this script

On Sun, Jun 25, 2017 at 06:30:18PM +0300, Teemu Likonen wrote: > Dominic Knight [2017-06-25 15:35:46+01] wrote: > > > To convert a series of .flac files to .mp3 files I attempted to use the > > following line; > > > >> $ find -name "*.flac" -exec bash -c 'ffmpeg -i "{}" -y -acodec > > libmp3lame -

Re: off topic! What is the error in this script

On Sun, 2017-06-25 at 18:30 +0300, Teemu Likonen wrote: > Dominic Knight [2017-06-25 15:35:46+01] wrote: > > > To convert a series of .flac files to .mp3 files I attempted to use > > the > > following line; > > > > > $ find -name "*.flac" -exec bash -c 'ffmpeg -i "{}" -y -acodec > > > > libmp3la

Re: off topic! What is the error in this script

Dominic Knight [2017-06-25 15:35:46+01] wrote: > To convert a series of .flac files to .mp3 files I attempted to use the > following line; > >> $ find -name "*.flac" -exec bash -c 'ffmpeg -i "{}" -y -acodec > libmp3lame -ab 320k "${0/.flac}.mp3"' {} \; The arguments for "bash -c" go like this:

Re: off topic! What is the error in this script

I would do something like... for f in *.flac; do something $f; done It will find all your flac files and do whatever. Em 25 de jun de 2017 11:51, "Dominic Knight" escreveu: > To convert a series of .flac files to .mp3 files I attempted to use the > following line; > > > $ find -name "*.flac"

Re: [off topic] Re: Encrypted flash drives

Hi, i wrote: > > Just wait until you read my alternative facts about the raison d'être > > of systemd. kAt wrote: > I want to read it If you test http://scdbackup.webframe.org/make_isombr_part as described in https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2017/03/msg01215.html on your USB stick and

Re: [off topic] Re: Encrypted flash drives

Thomas Schmitt: > Hi, > > tomás wrote: >> Beware of the Sun! > > Says the Oracle ... > >> You often *make* my day, Thomas :-) > > Just wait until you read my alternative facts about the raison d'être > of systemd. I want to read it Except for the last two lines > Have a nice day :) > Thomas

Re: [off topic] Re: Encrypted flash drives

-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Mar 27, 2017 at 10:24:47AM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > tomás wrote: > > Don't forget Ariadne and the yarn, and give my greetings to the > > Minotaur ;-) > > Minotaur XP was replaced by the incompatible cyclops-scylla 2.0. > You wil

Re: [off list] Re: MURPHY'S LAW RULES - was [Re: Coercing sane file permissions -- site specific]

On Tue 22 Nov 2016 at 17:51:56 +, Brian wrote: > On Tue 22 Nov 2016 at 08:38:55 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote: > > > On 11/21/2016 11:15 AM, David Wright wrote: > > >Disclaimer: I have no idea what the subject of this thread is about. > > > > > > If I was going on only on the responses to my

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