Re: Print flakes off mailing labels, use a fixative?

2023-12-04 Thread D MacDougall
On 12/4/23 16:52, Tom Browder wrote: HP printer and toner, Office Depot labels. I bought so hair spray and will try that. -Tom I just looked at Office Depot website and the only labels I see that are for both laser and inkjet are an off brand.  I see why you went for the off brand, they ar

Re: Zoom

2025-01-30 Thread D MacDougall
On 1/29/25 05:39, Gregory Forster wrote: Hi, I've been using Debian for about 3 months, still a newbie. I'm trying to get totally off of Windows.One program I'm not sure about is Zoom.If you go to their web site, they detect you're using Linux and ask which distro you're using.  I'm a little appr

Re: Zoom

2025-01-31 Thread D MacDougall
On 1/30/25 23:33, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Thu, Jan 30, 2025 at 11:02:25PM -0800, D MacDougall wrote: 4. If you want or need to join Zoom meetings that you do not control you [...] Or convince your partners to move to Jitsi. Or BBB. Sometimes that effort works out, and this is

Re: Zoom

2025-01-31 Thread D MacDougall
On 1/31/25 02:46, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: Thing is -- you always have some. Use it. Sometimes it's direct, sometimes via advocacy groups, the best being to combine both. ... Most of the time, the "normal" size is 30s to 40s of users. And I have seen BBB perform surprisingly well there. Two exam

Re: Zoom

2025-01-31 Thread D MacDougall
On 1/31/25 01:50, Hans wrote: Hi folks, I am following this discussion here with great interest. We all know, that Zoom is not quite secure and we all know, that our data are transferred int the US (where they probably will be processed further on). Thus, many alternatives were mentioned li

Re: Zoom

2025-01-31 Thread D MacDougall
On 1/31/25 23:13, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: I just wanted to dispell the impression that "there's no choice". That's what a commercial entity's marketing department wants you to believe -- after all, they get paid for that. As another encouraging datapoint, there's Senfcall [0], a not for profit s

Re: Zoom

2025-01-30 Thread D MacDougall
On 1/29/25 21:20, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: On Wed, Jan 29, 2025 at 12:28:55PM -0800, Donald MacDougall wrote: I've been using Zoom from the beginning of the Corona virus epidemic [...] and haven't had any trouble that I think could be related to Zoom [...] Thanks for your report. Prompted by thi

Re: web browser recommendation

2025-03-08 Thread D MacDougall
On 3/8/25 12:34, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: > That's just a blank page except for a picture of a duck, the word > DuckDuckGo and a search box. No explanation of anything at any length? Very odd.  On my phone I see exactly what you see plus several other things on the page.  One other thin

Re: web browser recommendation

2025-03-08 Thread D MacDougall
On 2025-03-08, D MacDougall wrote: ... > I've been using DuckDuckGo as my primary search engine for > years and have found that it's gradually been improving to the point that > I seldom have cause to use any other.  Along the way I discovered that > they also make a brow

Re: web browser recommendation

2025-03-08 Thread D MacDougall
On 2025-03-07, Stefan Monnier wrote: >>> I do have uBlock Origin installed and working in the browsers as well. >>> Getting used to this and then using my phone on mobile data is a jarring >>> experience! >> >>I don't understand. Why don't you install uBlock Origin on your phone? >I use a "DNS

Re: web browser recommendation

2025-03-11 Thread D MacDougall
On 3/9/25 08:35, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote: D MacDougall wrote: > On 3/8/25 12: 34, debian-user@ howorth. org. uk wrote: > > That's just a blank page except for a picture of a duck, the word > > DuckDuckGo and a search box. No explanation of anything D MacDoug