Re: [XXE] Visualizing SVG files

2025-01-17 Thread Steve Litt
ute to create the desired number of lines. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com -- XMLmind XML Editor Support List xmleditor-support@xmlmind.com http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/xmleditor-support

Layout files: Was cls

2025-01-12 Thread Steve Litt
n't print, but they contained a date, and that date was printed in the page header. I'd say that was the slickest thing I ever did with LaTeX. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org https://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Appeal for help with Springer book template in LyX

2025-01-11 Thread Steve Litt
>Document> existing >book in various ways, but that should not be too bad. If you want, you >can File> Import the svmono template. It's just a LaTeX file. Then you >can use that as a guide for the changes you need to make. Yes. SteveT Steve Litt http://444d

Re: Happy New Year!!!

2025-01-11 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
O N S ! ! ! / \ _ / \/ / - Happy first year and many, many more. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/m

[Semibug] Functional Programming discussion 1/8/2025 7pm Eastern Standard time

2025-01-07 Thread Steve Litt
ogramming than when we came in. I hope to see you there. SteveT Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator ___ Semibug mailing list Semibug@lists.nycbug.org https://lists.nycbug.org:8443/mailman/listinfo/semibug

Functional Programming discussion 1/8/2025 7pm Eastern Standard time

2025-01-07 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
ogramming than when we came in. I hope to see you there. SteveT Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlin

Functional Programming discussion 1/8/2025 7pm Eastern Standard time

2025-01-07 Thread Steve Litt
ogramming than when we came in. I hope to see you there. SteveT Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator ___ Linux-il mailing list -- linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il To unsubscribe send an email to linux-il-le...@cs.huji.ac.il

Re: What would be an easy way for me to learn Vim9script?

2024-12-17 Thread Steve Litt
Shlomi Fish said on Sun, 15 Dec 2024 04:57:30 +0200 >Hi Steve! > >On Sat, 14 Dec 2024 17:20:58 -0500 >Steve Litt wrote: > >> Hi all, >> >> What would be an easy way for me to learn to use Vim9script? I have a >> lot of things to do so this would need t

[Semibug] Online Ada Presentation 12/4/2024 7pm Eastern Standard time

2024-12-01 Thread Steve Litt
eads). Ada also has object orientation and high level type-safe memory management (and no pointers). Ada has packages for creating both Web applications and graphical (GUI) applications. The latest version is Ada 2022, which came out in 2023. On Wednesday, 12/4/2024 at 7pm Eastern Standard time, Ste

Re: How to put modelines in a CSS file

2024-11-30 Thread Steve Litt
Tim Chase said on Sat, 30 Nov 2024 21:01:33 -0600 >On 2024-11-30 21:48, Steve Litt wrote: >> I needed to put vim:ts=3:sw=3:expandtab:nu:ic: into my CSS file. When >> I tried: >> >> /* vim:ts=3:sw=3:expandtab:nu:ic: */ >> >> The preceding gave me a "

How to put modelines in a CSS file

2024-11-30 Thread Steve Litt
ly knew this already, but for anybody who didn't, this is what you do when your comments require a closing tag: Just end one line with the modeline and put everything else on the next line. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com -- -- You received this message from the "vim_use" m

Re: Does OpenBSD have the equivalent of Linux Bind Mounts?

2024-11-30 Thread Steve Litt
Kenneth Gober said on Sat, 30 Nov 2024 16:36:48 -0500 >On Sat, Nov 30, 2024 at 4:26 PM Steve Litt >wrote: > >> Does OpenBSD have the equivalent of Linux Bind Mounts? >> > >You can use NFS to do something like this. For example, if you have in >fstab(5): >{du

Re: Do I Need to Use a Network Switch / How to Configure

2024-11-21 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
with a full duplex switch. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss

Re: Do I Need to Use a Network Switch / How to Configure

2024-11-21 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
r 3 RJ11 ports on my router not >connected. This is pretty much how I do it although I think I use more than 1 of the router's RJ11s. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

2024-11-19 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
Bart via fpc-pascal said on Sat, 16 Nov 2024 14:59:10 +0100 >On Sat, Nov 16, 2024 at 8:55 AM Steve Litt via fpc-pascal > wrote: > > >> See this is what I don't understand. In the 7 years I used Turbo >> Pascal professionally, I don't remember ever having to

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-19 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
to click away for sure. Thanks Ryan, What you say makes a lot of sense, and not just for computer language websites. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org https://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-19 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
Nikolay Nikolov via fpc-pascal said on Sat, 16 Nov 2024 10:13:26 +0200 >On 11/16/24 9:46 AM, Steve Litt via fpc-pascal wrote: >> DougC via fpc-pascal said on Fri, 15 Nov 2024 19:15:13 -0500 >> >>> I'm tempted to ask if you are seriously asking this. But I won&#

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-16 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
pages into good and bad sets. Thanks for your info on whitespace regarding content prioritization, skim reading, Calls To Actions, responsive design and structure and navigation. It all made sense. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com ___ fpc-pas

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

2024-11-15 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
If these hypothetical Pascal newbies are sophisticated enough to write something like a server that busts off chunks of RAM for every user, they're familiar with allocation and freeing. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com ___ fpc-pas

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-15 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
site have in order to gain her approval? SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org https://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

2024-11-15 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
ld make fpc late to the party with a glommed on feature that gobbles up mindshare on the mailing list and community. Leave with the one that brung you, the person who just wants a quick and easy way to make a fast runtime application. SteveT Steve Litt

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-15 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
mean" or "you don't have the skills, hire a designer". So what do you all think? Does a good site really boil down to generous sections of light content on dark background plus generous spacing between sections and subsections? Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.freepascal.org https://lists.freepascal.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/fpc-pascal

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-15 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
. Why not make an fpc subset that runs reliably off a DVD or small thumb drive? What got me hooked on Turbo Pascal was TP 2 and 3, which I could put on a floppy and use at every one of my clients to get past stuff their chosen languages couldn't do, and do so within a few minutes. SteveT

Re: [fpc-pascal] What to do to get new users

2024-11-15 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
Delphi and I assume Lazarus, it's very non-intuitive how to put your own libraries in directories other than the default. I lost a very nice puzzle application because my directories got overwritten. HTH, SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com _

Re: [fpc-pascal] Fwd: What to do to get new users

2024-11-15 Thread Steve Litt via fpc-pascal
revious post. JWM? Garbage collection? What was wrong with Turbo Pascal 5.5? If you want garbage collection, what's wrong with Python, Ruby or Lua? SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com ___ fpc-pascal maillist - fpc-pascal@lists.fre

Re: Microsoft Windows Deadline—10 Days To Update Or Stop Using Your PC

2024-11-10 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
as a diagnostic test, thereby violating simplicity. A long time ago my buddy Kevin Korb said that Samsung always manages to get something wrong. With my Samsung TV they withheld a 29 cent headphone jack and made sure their optical sound output wasn't compatible with converters. Soldering the NVMe

[Semibug] React Presentation tonight 11/6/2024 7pm Eastern Standard time

2024-11-06 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, If you've ever wanted to learn more about React.js, or just be introduced to it, tonight 11/6/2024 7pm Eastern Standard time React expert Ron from BCLUG shows us how it's done. Where: GoLUG: https://meet.jit.si/golug SteveT Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity C

[Semibug] React Presentation at GoLUG 11/6/2024

2024-11-01 Thread Steve Litt
good starting place. You've all seen Ron from BCLUG at other GoLUG meetings, he's clear, unambigous, and a very able teacher. If you're looking for a new skill that's currently very marketable, check out Ron's presentation. I hope to see you there, because it's goin

React Presentation at GoLUG 11/6/2024

2024-11-01 Thread Steve Litt
good starting place. You've all seen Ron from BCLUG at other GoLUG meetings, he's clear, unambigous, and a very able teacher. If you're looking for a new skill that's currently very marketable, check out Ron's presentation. I hope to see you there, because it's goin

[Semibug] GoLUG meeting: Google's Material Design - an Implementation in React

2024-10-02 Thread Steve Litt
web pages that will work for me. Hope to see you all there. SteveT Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator ___ Semibug mailing list Semibug@lists.nycbug.org https://lists.nycbug.org:8443/mailman/listinfo/semibug

GoLUG meeting: Google's Material Design - an Implementation in React

2024-10-02 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
web pages that will work for me. Hope to see you all there. SteveT Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxli

GoLUG meeting: Google's Material Design - an Implementation in React

2024-10-02 Thread Steve Litt
web pages that will work for me. Hope to see you all there. SteveT Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator ___ Linux-il mailing list -- linux-il@cs.huji.ac.il To unsubscribe send an email to linux-il-le...@cs.huji.ac.il

Re: ChatGPT ...

2024-09-29 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
rms represent, and their relationship to each other. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss

Re: Quickbooks

2024-09-20 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
world. In a lot of ways, I still do. Anyway, in 1974 after graduating college, I called the Schwinn company, telling them about my passion for bicycles and my engineering degree. The guy on the phone, probably some underpaid HR dweeb, said "you sound like a jobless BSEE who's desperate&qu

Re: [Discuss] On Backups

2024-09-18 Thread Steve Litt
hooters.com/tpromag/9807.htm * https://www.troubleshooters.com/lpm/200208/200208.htm * https://www.troubleshooters.com/lpm/200609/200609.htm * https://www.troubleshooters.com/lpm/201408/201408.htm SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@lists.blu.org https://lists.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Re: Background color

2024-09-17 Thread Steve Litt
I'll change the user interface style to "windowsvista". Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Elastic as FLOSS again?

2024-09-03 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
it just a good looking graphic thrown in? During the past few months I've been reevaluating my thoughts on graphics on web pages I create. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lis

[Semibug] CSS Lifeboat and Speedboat at GoLUG, 9/4/2024 7PM Eastern Daylight Time

2024-09-02 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, The Wednesday, 9/4/2024 GoLUG meeting commences at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time online at meet.jit.si/golug [1]. Who: Steve Litt, presenter. What: CSS Lifeboat and Speedboat. Where: Online GoLUG meeting at meet.jit.si/golug [1]. When

CSS Lifeboat and Speedboat at GoLUG, 9/4/2024 7PM Eastern Daylight Time

2024-09-02 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
Hi all, The Wednesday, 9/4/2024 GoLUG meeting commences at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time online at meet.jit.si/golug [1]. Who: Steve Litt, presenter. What: CSS Lifeboat and Speedboat. Where: Online GoLUG meeting at meet.jit.si/golug [1]. When

CSS Lifeboat and Speedboat at GoLUG, 9/4/2024 7PM Eastern Daylight Time

2024-09-02 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, The Wednesday, 9/4/2024 GoLUG meeting commences at 7pm Eastern Daylight Time online at meet.jit.si/golug [1]. Who: Steve Litt, presenter. What: CSS Lifeboat and Speedboat. Where: Online GoLUG meeting at meet.jit.si/golug [1]. When

Re: What are all the /var/spool/smtpd/offline/1689525601.XXXXlJ85yQ

2024-09-02 Thread Steve Litt via dovecot
and sorry for the misdirection. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com ___ dovecot mailing list -- dovecot@dovecot.org To unsubscribe send an email to dovecot-le...@dovecot.org

Re: What are all the /var/spool/smtpd/offline/1689525601.XXXXlJ85yQ [SOLVED]

2024-09-01 Thread Steve Litt via dovecot
Void Linux' package cache files, so I deleted all of those more than 3 months old. Soon I'll make a daemon or a cron job that deletes old files in these two directories, and probably a lot more. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com Steve Litt via dovecot said on Sat, 31 Au

Re: [Discuss] Ordered a New Laptop

2024-08-21 Thread Steve Litt
he systemctl shim. And, more and more Debian devs are simply dropping the sysvinit init scripts. With Devuan you get a choice of sysvinit or runit. I've been using runit for 9 years (on Void Linux) and love it. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com __

Re: [Discuss] Port Scanning

2024-08-09 Thread Steve Litt
ibraries and configuration, >these systems effectively ship a developer's laptop to the >cloud. Dan, may I quote your preceding paragraph, naming you, on various places I post? Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com ___ Discu

[Semibug] Constructing Your Own Linux and FreeBSD Packages at GoLUG, 8/7/2024 7PM Eastern Daylight Time

2024-08-04 Thread Steve Litt
re. SteveT [1] Online via Jitsi: https://meet.jit.si/golug Mobile app: https://jitsi.org/downloads/ Desktop app: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases -- Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator Originally founded in Orlando, Florida, United States, GoLUG now welcomes an interna

Constructing Your Own Linux and FreeBSD Packages at GoLUG, 8/7/2024 7PM Eastern Daylight Time

2024-08-04 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
re. SteveT [1] Online via Jitsi: https://meet.jit.si/golug Mobile app: https://jitsi.org/downloads/ Desktop app: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases -- Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator Originally founded in Orlando, Florida, United States, GoLUG now welcomes an interna

Constructing Your Own Linux and FreeBSD Packages at GoLUG, 8/7/2024 7PM Eastern Daylight Time

2024-08-04 Thread Steve Litt
re. SteveT [1] Online via Jitsi: https://meet.jit.si/golug Mobile app: https://jitsi.org/downloads/ Desktop app: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases -- Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator Originally founded in Orlando, Florida, United States, GoLUG now welcomes an interna

Re: tectonic, anyone?

2024-07-23 Thread Steve Litt
ure. In summary, I won't take the time to check this out until other people have reported very positive experiences with it. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Scrolling unresponsive in LyX 2.4.0

2024-07-23 Thread Steve Litt
12/29/2020. What am I missing with my version? It seems OK to me, and it's what my distro gives me. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

Re: Kudos to lyx creators!

2024-07-18 Thread Steve Litt
e are not responsible. You can find >out which program by looking at Tools> Preferences> File Handling> >Converters. Here, it is wvCleanLatex, which is part of wvWare. > >Riki Is there a converter to bring a book written in WordPerfect 5.1 (DOS, CLI) into LyX? I have such a bo

[Semibug] Void Linux Presentation at Phoenix LUG, 7/11/2024 7PM Mountain Standard Time

2024-07-11 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, The Thursday, 7/11/2024 Phoenix Linux User Group (PLUG) meeting commences at 7pm Mountain Standard Time (NOT daylight savings time) online at https://lufthans.bigbluemeeting.com/plu-yuk-7xx . This will be a repeat of my 7/3/2024 Void presentation, but at a time more convenient to North Ame

Void Linux Presentation at Phoenix LUG, 7/11/2024 7PM Mountain Standard Time

2024-07-10 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
Hi all, The Thursday, 7/11/2024 Phoenix Linux User Group (PLUG) meeting commences at 7pm Mountain Standard Time (NOT daylight savings time) online at https://lufthans.bigbluemeeting.com/plu-yuk-7xx . This will be a repeat of my 7/3/2024 Void presentation, but at a time more convenient to North Ame

Void Linux Presentation at Phoenix LUG, 7/11/2024 7PM Mountain Standard Time

2024-07-10 Thread Steve Litt
Hi all, The Thursday, 7/11/2024 Phoenix Linux User Group (PLUG) meeting commences at 7pm Mountain Standard Time (NOT daylight savings time) online at https://lufthans.bigbluemeeting.com/plu-yuk-7xx . This will be a repeat of my 7/3/2024 Void presentation, but at a time more convenient to North Ame

Repeat of my Void Linux presentation at PLUG 7/11

2024-07-08 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
t shift workers were still at work), you can come see it at 7pm your time Thursday 9/11. I'll demonstrate the entire installation of a Void Virtual Machine guest during the presentation and answer all questions. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com ---

Re: sudo in general, and not requiring password in particular (was Re: trouble adding my user to sudoers list)

2024-07-03 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
I now deal >with paper statements and everything gets paid by check. Not as >convenient as on-line banking, however I am hoping it makes my world a >little bit more secure. I did the exact same thing decades ago. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com -

[Semibug] Void Linux Presentation at GoLUG, 7/3/2024 7PM Eastern Daylight Time

2024-07-02 Thread Steve Litt
sktop app: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases -- Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator Originally founded in Orlando, Florida, United States, GoLUG now welcomes an international audience for online presentations and discussion

Void Linux Presentation at GoLUG, 7/3/2024 7PM Eastern Daylight Time

2024-07-02 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
so this presentation can serve as a first step in evaluating Void Linux. Hope to see you there. SteveT [1] Online via Jitsi: https://meet.jit.si/golug Mobile app: https://jitsi.org/downloads/ Desktop app: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases -- Steve Litt GoLUG Pu

Void Linux Presentation at GoLUG, 7/3/2024 7PM Eastern Daylight Time

2024-07-02 Thread Steve Litt
so this presentation can serve as a first step in evaluating Void Linux. Hope to see you there. SteveT [1] Online via Jitsi: https://meet.jit.si/golug Mobile app: https://jitsi.org/downloads/ Desktop app: https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases -- Steve Litt GoLUG Pu

Re: accidentally overwritten wrong drive with DD, please help

2024-06-28 Thread Steve Litt
ou don't want it, by all means cp -Rp src dst Or, if the copy is going on your 10Mbit network, use that old tar on one end and untar on the other trick. Sorry I can't elaborate, but I use rsync. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com

Re: accidentally overwritten wrong drive with DD, please help

2024-06-27 Thread Steve Litt
Anon Loli said on Thu, 27 Jun 2024 04:12:57 + >On Wed, Jun 26, 2024 at 11:34:02PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote: >> Anon Loli said on Wed, 26 Jun 2024 16:17:35 + >> But wait. Unless that "other drive" is somehow hotpluggable (like >> USB), you'll need to

Re: accidentally overwritten wrong drive with DD, please help

2024-06-26 Thread Steve Litt
important. Get the disk image, as a file that can be loop-mounted, on at least one known good drive, and go on from there. Keep that borked DVD in a box somewhere for the next year when you finally power down the machine. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com

Re: accidentally overwritten wrong drive with DD, please help

2024-06-26 Thread Steve Litt
k. >By the way it might be my imagination, but I think that the primary >USED size was bigger like 24 hours ago (more than 220G), but I might >just be seeing things ? By the way, you'll still have a challenge restoring the files from the encrypted device image of the borked drive. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com

Re: accidentally overwritten wrong drive with DD, please help

2024-06-25 Thread Steve Litt
which becomes your backup preventing another disaster. 12. Take regular backups so this doesn't happen again. The preceding procedure should take you a few hours, especially given the fact that you have two computers so can be formatting and encrypting with one while backing up the other. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com

Re: accidentally overwritten wrong drive with DD, please help

2024-06-24 Thread Steve Litt
s, and don't get fancy until you have a copy of your files AND a backup of the copy of those files. Then you can treat the copy like a backup and copy them back. Seriously, priorities. Prioritize getting those files back, and don't let anything complicate that task. Don't skip steps. SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com

Re: OT Humidity, was time off

2024-06-22 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
ne. I hope it's done with birth control, but fear it will be from heat, floods, disease, and scarcity. How's that for OT :_) SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To sub

Re: OT Just in time: Was Humidity

2024-06-21 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
Goal". https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/the-goal-eliyahu-m-goldratt/1103443759 SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss

OT Humidity, was time off

2024-06-20 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
n Orlando Florida where I live, if you tried that, you'd just sweat even more and you'd melt the wallpaper right off the walls :-) Keep hydrated! SteveT Steve Litt http://444domains.com --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@list

Re: [Discuss] Think I need a new computer

2024-06-17 Thread Steve Litt
Kent Borg said on Mon, 17 Jun 2024 09:45:26 -0700 >On 6/16/24 20:04, Steve Litt wrote: >> Also, just for fun, reseat all your >> daughtercards and ramsticks and cables, internal and external. >> Elapsed time: Maybe an hour. > >An hour? No way. This is the s

Re: [Discuss] Think I need a new computer

2024-06-16 Thread Steve Litt
ut going Slackware or BSD. I HATE intermittents! SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21 ___ Discuss mailing list Discuss@driftwood.blu.org https://driftwood.blu.org/mailman/listinfo/discuss

Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on

2024-06-15 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
nks his stupidity is cute, or whether you believe his behavior is entirely caused by some sort of brain injury, either way, the on-list mockery does no good for anybody. Ignore him, correct him offlist, or killfile him and move on. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning

Re: 2.4.0 for Debian stable

2024-06-15 Thread Steve Litt
s also byte-for-byte suitable for Devuan and has no systemd dependencies. Nothing in LyX is specific to an init system, but Debian has a habit of needlessly encumbering some of their packages with systemd dependencies. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book:

Re: is there any way to fix this drive?

2024-06-10 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
se the big long thread to know the subject or object of your sentence. And sometimes, with multiple references in multiple posts, "this" could be any one of three or four things. Please use the noun if you're going to top post. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learni

Re: [Alpine-info] One last question before bed / and Thank ya'll!

2024-06-06 Thread Steve Litt via Alpine-info
Carlos E. R. via Alpine-info said on Thu, 6 Jun 2024 13:24:19 +0200 >Don't. > >Seriously, do not use pop3. Why not? I don't mean my question as a challenge, and my fetchmail fetches from IMAP already. I'm just curious what is bad about POP3. SteveT Steve Litt A

Re: [Discuss] Debian 12 in the Cloud

2024-06-03 Thread Steve Litt
Rich Pieri said on Mon, 3 Jun 2024 17:46:23 -0400 >On Mon, 3 Jun 2024 15:58:57 -0400 >Steve Litt wrote: > >>> >Numbers of lines of code does not correlate with attack surface. >>> > >> That's exactly what I said, except I used the word correlate.

Re: [Discuss] Debian 12 in the Cloud

2024-06-01 Thread Steve Litt
sure there are other exploits out there related to systemd. Meanwhile, the runit init system is less than 16K lines of code: [slitt@mydesk runit-2.1.2]$ (find . | xargs wc -l | grep total) 2>/dev/null 15684 total Systemd has about 80 times more lines of code than runit. I know this d

Re: [Alpine-info] Gmail Access

2024-05-28 Thread Steve Litt via Alpine-info
about how to use Alpine with the gmail IMAP server. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21 ___ Alpine-info mailing list Alpine-info@u.washington.edu http://mai

Re: [Alpine-info] Gmail Access

2024-05-28 Thread Steve Litt via Alpine-info
d (I'm about 20/40 with glasses) Linux user there are immensely better alternatives that may or may not be adaptable to people who are blind. Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21 _

Re: [Alpine-info] Gmail Access

2024-05-27 Thread Steve Litt via Alpine-info
not to use it. The fetchmail/procmail/dovecot thing is a way of using any old web host or registrar's POP3 or IMAP. If the desire is to use gmail, the 20 year old fetchmail isn't the way to go. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http:/

Re: [Alpine-info] Gmail Access

2024-05-27 Thread Steve Litt via Alpine-info
and procmail to load your own Dovecot server from any old IMAP or POP3, and view your emails there (much faster and more reliably). And you can back them up. This is a fair amount of work but I think it's easier than keeping up with all gmail's ongoing inconvenient changes. SteveT Steve

Re: [Alpine-info] Gmail Access

2024-05-27 Thread Steve Litt via Alpine-info
n a local Dovecot IMAP server and viewed through Claws-Mail, etc. If there's not too much mail in the archive, this can also be done with Thunderbird. Can a blind person can use that? SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshoo

Re: [Semibug] tragedy of systemd: was: OT: is there any office package (especially spreadsheet) that lets me choose a PEN color

2024-05-27 Thread Steve Litt
Ron / BCLUG said on Mon, 27 May 2024 01:32:47 -0700 >Parallelism is pretty much always going to be faster, all else being >equal. If you like parallelism, you'll love both the runit and s6 init systems. Try em, you'll like em. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Ra

Re: [Alpine-info] Gmail Access

2024-05-26 Thread Steve Litt via Alpine-info
Carlos E. R. via Alpine-info said on Thu, 23 May 2024 15:21:13 +0200 >On 2024-05-23 12:20, Steve Litt via Alpine-info wrote: >> Marc Lytle via Alpine-info said on Sat, 18 May 2024 16:59:04 -0700 >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I have set up Alpine with

Re: [Alpine-info] Gmail Access

2024-05-26 Thread Steve Litt via Alpine-info
ess Godaddy sucks too. I'm having great luck with ionos as my domain registrar, as well as shockhosting.net as my web host, which gives me a lot of email addresses. It would be pretty easy to transfer your domains to ionos, or any other quality domain registrar. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 202

Re: [Semibug] tragedy of systemd: was: OT: is there any office package (especially spreadsheet) that lets me choose a PEN color

2024-05-25 Thread Steve Litt
Kyle Willett said on Thu, 23 May 2024 23:31:25 -0500 >Replying to the thread about systemd, [snip] >That being said I don't think it calls for a full boycott of Linux, Thanks Kyle. Like you, I don't think systemd calls for a boycott on Linux, and I hadn't intended to imp

[Semibug] tragedy of systemd: was: OT: is there any office package (especially spreadsheet) that lets me choose a PEN color

2024-05-23 Thread Steve Litt
gt; >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o_AIw9bGogo I'll address his central point, which is that systemd has many benefits. My rebuttal is that nobody needs that kind of complexity. Most systemd features can and have been done better and simpler other ways. SteveT Steve Litt Autum

Re: off topic (but I don't know who to ask) - probably?? ISP problem

2024-05-23 Thread Steve Litt
e to get irssi or hexchat to get help rebuilding a Linux system, even from my wife's Windows machine. Great resource! SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21 ___ Linux-il

Re: off topic (but I don't know who to ask) - probably?? ISP problem

2024-05-23 Thread Steve Litt
itten in C is not >really relevant. Sure it's relevant. Regardless of language, you can compare a working and non-working system, and exploit the differences algorithm wise, not language wise. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century ht

[Semibug] LibreOffice substitutes

2024-05-23 Thread Steve Litt
th the PDF exporter, and maybe give me a little help with the HTML/ePub exporter, it will become a reality. Stylz will be a keyboard-only, no mouse, very fast authoring tool. I'm a Linux guy, but I'm pretty sure most of these things are available for major BSD variants. SteveT Stev

Re: [Alpine-info] Gmail Access

2024-05-23 Thread Steve Litt via Alpine-info
il? It's notoriously difficult to deal with. Why not just buy a domain for $15/year and use the mailing address(s) from that domain? SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21 __

Re: [Semibug] OT: is there any office package (especially spreadsheet) that lets me choose a PEN color

2024-05-23 Thread Steve Litt
Ron / BCLUG said on Thu, 23 May 2024 01:49:18 -0700 >Steve Litt wrote on 2024-05-22 23:26: > >> This command can be run in 3 seconds > >Ctrl+S == saved, 0.3 seconds. Making bupsky a 0.3 second command is as easy as creating a hotkey for it in your window manager. That'

Re: [Semibug] OT: is there any office package (especially spreadsheet) that lets me choose a PEN color

2024-05-23 Thread Steve Litt
Ron / BCLUG said on Thu, 23 May 2024 01:49:18 -0700 >Steve Litt wrote on 2024-05-22 23:26: > >> This command can be run in 3 seconds > >Ctrl+S == saved, 0.3 seconds. Ah, but Ctrl+s overwrites your last backup. Bupsky gives you a series of backups, and backs up the whole cur

Re: [Semibug] OT: is there any office package (especially spreadsheet) that lets me choose a PEN color

2024-05-22 Thread Steve Litt
=== Obviously, you'd change the buptrunk variable to wherever you want. This command can be run in 3 seconds counting switching to a terminal, fast enough that you don't lose your train of thought. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learni

Re: [Discuss] Debian 11 -> 12

2024-05-22 Thread Steve Litt
Rich Pieri said on Wed, 22 May 2024 16:01:33 -0400 >On Wed, 22 May 2024 15:07:27 -0400 >Steve Litt wrote: > >> Unless you're encrypting the root partition, I can't think of any use >> of LVM that can't be done other ways. I view LVM as yet another layer >

Show and Tell at GoLUG, 5/1/2024

2024-05-02 Thread Steve Litt
https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases -- Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator Originally founded in Orlando, Florida, United States, GoLUG now welcomes an international audience for online presentations and discussions on Linux and adjacent technol

Show and Tell at GoLUG, 5/1/2024

2024-05-01 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases -- Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator Originally founded in Orlando, Florida, United States, GoLUG now welcomes an international audience for online presentations and discussions on Linux and adjacent technol

[Semibug] Show and Tell at GoLUG, 5/1/2024

2024-05-01 Thread Steve Litt
https://github.com/jitsi/jitsi-meet-electron/releases -- Steve Litt GoLUG Publicity Coordinator Originally founded in Orlando, Florida, United States, GoLUG now welcomes an international audience for online presentations and discussions on Linux and adjacent technol

Re: AZ Developer Wages, per Feds

2024-04-25 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
tting ready to consider them again, I had to boycott them again for deliberately spewing smog in my country. What's next VW? SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21

Re: AZ Developer Wages, per Feds

2024-04-25 Thread Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss
0K and have expenses of $80K, I'd favor place A because I'd pay a lower percentage of my income on federal income taxes, and also because in general a lower cost of living translates into a simpler, less stressful life. SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for

Re: Subpixel antialiasing?

2024-04-25 Thread Steve Litt
Lorenzo Bertini said on Thu, 25 Apr 2024 20:07:24 +0200 >Dear LyX users, >does anyone know if subpixel antialiasing can be enabled for LyX's >workarea? Is yes, how? And why? LyX isn't WYSIWYG, so as long as the work area is readable, why worry about its typography? SteveT

Re: grammar check

2024-04-24 Thread Steve Litt
have a Markdown export? Is it any better than LyX' HTML export? Thanks, SteveT Steve Litt Autumn 2023 featured book: Rapid Learning for the 21st Century http://www.troubleshooters.com/rl21 -- lyx-users mailing list lyx-users@lists.lyx.org http://lists.lyx.org/mailman/listinfo/lyx-users

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