Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Dave Close
I wrote: > What the consumer world calls a router is barely worthy of the term. > Why not invest a surprising small amount in a real router like the > Ubiquiti Edgerouter X? Tim via users wrote: >There's been a few times I've considered doing that kind of thing, >however some ISPs make it nearly

Re: docker and iptables

2023-10-23 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Fri, Oct 20, 2023 at 3:40 AM jdow wrote: > > On 20231019 19:15:47, David King wrote: > > On 10/19/23 21:53, Jonathan Billings wrote: > > On Oct 19, 2023, at 10:05, Alex wrote: > > I'm using docker on fedora38 and can't figure out how to prevent port 8080 > from being available to the outside

Re: docker and iptables

2023-10-23 Thread Joe Zeff
On 10/23/2023 09:54 PM, Tim via users wrote: I had to set a password for some in-store credit card, later on I had to tell them "th!sTh1ngreallysucks" to a person when it wouldn't work. Back when I was doing tech support for an ISP, they had password protected web pages that were only accessib

Re: docker and iptables

2023-10-23 Thread Tim via users
On Fri, 2023-10-20 at 10:42 -0600, Joe Zeff wrote: > I used to house sit for Jerry Pournelle, and you might consider > something like his WiFi password: ThisIsAVeryLongPassword I had to set a password for some in-store credit card, later on I had to tell them "th!sTh1ngreallysucks" to a person wh

Re: Did something just change with HDMI support?

2023-10-23 Thread Tim via users
On Mon, 2023-10-23 at 21:39 -0300, George N. White III wrote: > 3 dogs here. One that justs wants to be told how pretty he is, one that > listens carefully and does what I tell him to do, and one that wants me > to come out and play if I stay at the computer for more than an hour. And people act

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Tim via users
Tim: >> Also, I've found routers to have woefully underpowered CPUs, barely >> managing to handle modest internet traffic. Not to mention the >> primitive configuration options available to you. I didn't even mention how it was so slow that it barely manages to run its own web interface. Click o

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Samuel Sieb
On 10/23/23 06:08, Dave Ihnat wrote: All that said, the solution I've been implementing is a hybrid model. Cloud for only non-critical data transfer with clients and customers--NO sensitive information whatsoever. On-premises, we provide a private cloud using NextCloud. It's easy to build on a Li

Re: Did something just change with HDMI support?

2023-10-23 Thread Mauricio Tavares
On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 7:23 PM Tom Horsley wrote: > > On Mon, 23 Oct 2023 18:18:17 -0500 > Roger Heflin wrote: > > > Is your TV a Smart TV and is it connected to the internet in some way? > > Yea, I asked the same question on a samsung forum to find out > if some samsung update is responsible, bu

Re: Did something just change with HDMI support?

2023-10-23 Thread George N. White III
On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 9:18 PM Roger Heflin wrote: > I am sure it just wants to be helpful. Much like my dog wants to > help me with whatever I am doing. > I use a Vizio TV. The initial display and user menus change randomly, and even though it is connected by ethernet it sometimes complains

Re: Did something just change with HDMI support?

2023-10-23 Thread Roger Heflin
I am sure it just wants to be helpful. Much like my dog wants to help me with whatever I am doing. I really wish more developers would actually use their own products rather than just code for it and/or test it and realize how idiotic/annoying some of their cute but useless features are. On Mon

Re: Did something just change with HDMI support?

2023-10-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 23 Oct 2023 19:21:16 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > I just booted into kernel 6.5.6-200.fc38.x86_64 and it doesn't seem > to display the annoying banner any longer, so I'm guessing it is > something "helpful" linux has done (I was previously using kernel > 6.5.7-200.fc38.x86_64 where the annoy

Re: Did something just change with HDMI support?

2023-10-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 23 Oct 2023 18:18:17 -0500 Roger Heflin wrote: > Is your TV a Smart TV and is it connected to the internet in some way? Yea, I asked the same question on a samsung forum to find out if some samsung update is responsible, but since I just tried booting the previous kernel, the banner displ

Re: Did something just change with HDMI support?

2023-10-23 Thread Tom Horsley
On Mon, 23 Oct 2023 18:59:31 -0400 Tom Horsley wrote: > I use my samsung TV (QN90B) as a monitor. Until today, when I turned > it on, the picture would come right up and I could use it immediately. > Now, for some reason, a big banner appears at the top of the screen > telling me it is connected t

Re: Did something just change with HDMI support?

2023-10-23 Thread Roger Heflin
My TV as a monitor seems to randomly change its behavior. I suspect (since I had had the behavior change without rebooting/restarting X/Wayland) that the TV is updating firmware and reporting its boot up differently. Is your TV a Smart TV and is it connected to the internet in some way? On Mon,

Did something just change with HDMI support?

2023-10-23 Thread Tom Horsley
I use my samsung TV (QN90B) as a monitor. Until today, when I turned it on, the picture would come right up and I could use it immediately. Now, for some reason, a big banner appears at the top of the screen telling me it is connected to HDMI 4 and saying what resolution it is displaying (and the t

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Dave Ihnat
On 23 Oct at 15:55, Dave Close wrote: > What the consumer world calls a router is barely worthy of the term. > Why not invest a surprising small amount in a real router like the > Ubiquiti Edgerouter X? Actually, I'm having excellent results with the GL.iNET products (for business, I'm all for Wa

Re: docker and iptables

2023-10-23 Thread Thomas Cameron via users
On 10/20/23 11:42, Joe Zeff wrote: On 10/20/2023 01:39 AM, jdow wrote: I bet something as simple as "horsehair" is far enough down the guess list that the probability of a successful attack is out at way more time than I have life left. When you can put time on your side life's great. I used

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Dave Close
Tim via users wrote: >Also, I've found routers to have woefully underpowered CPUs, barely >managing to handle modest internet traffic. Not to mention the >primitive configuration options available to you. What the consumer world calls a router is barely worthy of the term. Why not invest a surpr

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Jeffrey Walton
On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 4:12 PM Tim via users wrote: > > On Mon, 2023-10-23 at 08:21 -0700, Doug Herr wrote: > > That reminds me that my last router had the option to plug in a stick > > or drive via usb and present that to the LAN as a shared storage > > option. > > Mine have that, too. While I'

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Tim via users
On Mon, 2023-10-23 at 08:21 -0700, Doug Herr wrote: > That reminds me that my last router had the option to plug in a stick > or drive via usb and present that to the LAN as a shared storage > option. Mine have that, too. While I'd happily plug in something to watch a video file on the TV, I woul

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Doug Herr
On Mon, Oct 23, 2023, at 4:33 AM, Tim via users wrote: > I had one of those WD or Seagate NAS drives, that have their own local > cloud within your LAN feature. They supported the back-up schemes of > Windows and Mac. [snip] That reminds me that my last router had the option to plug in a stick or

Re: Sound synthesizer for Linux

2023-10-23 Thread Fulko Hew
On Mon, Oct 23, 2023 at 9:33 AM Michael Schwendt wrote: > On Sun, 22 Oct 2023 19:59:56 -0400, Fulko Hew wrote: > > > About 15 years or so ago, I was using a sound synthesizer on Fedora > > that was GUI drag-n-drop sound modules, and draw wires between them > > There were VCOs, filters, ADSR, mixe

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2023-10-23 at 08:08 -0500, Dave Ihnat wrote: > On 23 Oct at 05:39, Patrick O'Callaghan > wrote: > > On Mon, 2023-10-23 at 03:16 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > > Nothing other than than cloud backup gives both my > > > wife and me the creeps. > > > > That's your call of course. I

Re: Sound synthesizer for Linux

2023-10-23 Thread Michael Schwendt
On Sun, 22 Oct 2023 19:59:56 -0400, Fulko Hew wrote: > About 15 years or so ago, I was using a sound synthesizer on Fedora > that was GUI drag-n-drop sound modules, and draw wires between them > There were VCOs, filters, ADSR, mixers, etc. > > It looks like I never wrote down what I installed bac

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Dave Ihnat
On 23 Oct at 05:39, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > On Mon, 2023-10-23 at 03:16 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > Nothing other than than cloud backup gives both my > > wife and me the creeps. > > That's your call of course. It's a question of weighing the benefits > against potential risks,

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Tim via users
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> Is there any reason you can't upload them to a cloud service (Google >> Drive, Dropbox etc.), then download them on the target system? ToddAndMargo: > Nothing other than than cloud backup gives both my > wife and me the creeps. > I had one of those WD or Seagate NAS

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Mon, 2023-10-23 at 03:16 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > > On 10/23/23 02:20, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: > > On Sun, 2023-10-22 at 16:03 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > > My wife is just after her documents.  Sneaker net is an option. > > Is there any reason you can't upload

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 10/23/23 02:20, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Sun, 2023-10-22 at 16:03 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: My wife is just after her documents.  Sneaker net is an option. Is there any reason you can't upload them to a cloud service (Google Drive, Dropbox etc.), then download them on the t

Re: iPad file backup?

2023-10-23 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Sun, 2023-10-22 at 16:03 -0700, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > My wife is just after her documents.  Sneaker net is an option. Is there any reason you can't upload them to a cloud service (Google Drive, Dropbox etc.), then download them on the target system? poc __