vernment"? Help me tie my shoelaces"?
If a person interested in the thread, from the wording of the Subject
field, reads the messages in the thread, then, the person will see the
message where the original poster advises that the problem is solved.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
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he web server to see if it should
notify you of things.
(or continually doing unauthorised things to your computer, with its
activities making unauthorised use of your computer, like stealing
processing time)
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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from .25% to over 100% on different
youtube processes. Not sure why it would need to do that on an idle tab.
On Mon, Jan 13, 2025 at 7:10 PM David Wright <mailto:deb...@lionunicorn.co.uk>> wrote:
On Tue 14 Jan 2025 at 00:49:49 (+0800), Bret Busby wrote:
> I generally work o
On 14/1/25 01:35, poc...@homemail.com wrote:
Sent: Monday, January 13, 2025 at 10:03 AM
From: "Bret Busby"
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: What is going on with firefox
On 13/1/25 22:26, Daniel Harris wrote:
Hello
I am a very long time happy firefox user using deb
could have been longer.
A problem that can occur, is when the javascript in some web sites,
keeps consuming resources, until the resources are swamped by javascript
gunk.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 14/1/25 00:33, Bret Busby wrote:
On 14/1/25 00:19, Bret Busby wrote:
On 13/1/25 23:55, Michael Kjörling wrote:
On 13 Jan 2025 14:26 +, from mail.dhar...@googlemail.com (Daniel
Harris):
Come on firefox devs
Probably not many of those on the debian-user mailing list; and even
if
On 14/1/25 00:19, Bret Busby wrote:
On 13/1/25 23:55, Michael Kjörling wrote:
On 13 Jan 2025 14:26 +, from mail.dhar...@googlemail.com (Daniel
Harris):
Come on firefox devs
Probably not many of those on the debian-user mailing list; and even
if there are, a post to an unrelated
n, such as Firefox, on an operating system list, such as this,
may seem inappropriate, with such queries and posts, being more
appropriately addressed to lists dedicated to each particular
application, it might be that it is not necessarily, that simple.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 13/1/25 23:03, Bret Busby wrote:
On 13/1/25 22:26, Daniel Harris wrote:
Hello
I am a very long time happy firefox user using debian stable, but what
on earth is going on with firefox lately. It is terrible. So slow
and why is it not possible to have 2 separate instances anymore.
So
are the other specifications of
your computer?
If you are running an 80386 with 32MB of RAM, firefox will probably be a
bit slow.
Statements like in the post above, are like complaining that your back
hurts, with no other information.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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sal of the
person to act appropriately, despite repeated referrals to the Ubuntu
users list, is annoying.
Of course, we could always open this list up to solving BSD problems, too...
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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file.
From where? How are you trying to download it?
Also, this is not a Ubuntu list.
https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-users
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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but, that now has a different effect in Firefox.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 13/12/24 06:08, Van Snyder wrote:
On Fri, 2024-12-13 at 05:41 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
On 13/12/24 05:36, Van Snyder wrote:
On Thu, 2024-12-12 at 12:26 +, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk
<mailto:debian-u...@howorth.org.uk> wrote:
Van Snyder mailto:van.sny...@sbcglobal.net>
<ma
On 13/12/24 05:41, Bret Busby wrote:
On 13/12/24 05:36, Van Snyder wrote:
On Thu, 2024-12-12 at 12:26 +, debian-u...@howorth.org.uk wrote:
Van Snyder <mailto:van.sny...@sbcglobal.net>> wrote:
After Firefox has been running for a few days my Debian 12.5 gets
really slow. The mo
herboard.
Both RAM sockets have 4 GB installed, but dmidecode says only one is
working. Hmmm.
If you install and run fastfetch, what does that show for the RAM?
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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anticipation (that does not mean that I will repost,
without your permission).
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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, lets the user choose which viewer
and configurations of the viewer, to enhance the viewing.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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8-core i7
with 32 GB that had been under my desk; they expected me to get by with
my home antique. I retired eighteen months later.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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Graphics, the
maximum memory speed supported is 1666 MHz
* Go to GIGABYTE's website for the latest memory support list."
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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lient-side processing.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 12/12/24 06:01, Van Snyder wrote:
On Thu, 2024-12-12 at 05:32 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
The symptom remains that if I kill firefox and restart it, things run a
lot faster for a few hours, and then bog down again.
I believe that 4GB of RAM is now not enough for web browsing, especially
with
On 12/12/24 05:25, Van Snyder wrote:
On Thu, 2024-12-12 at 04:33 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
After Firefox has been running for a few days my Debian 12.5 gets really
slow. The mouse jerks when it works at all. It takes a minute or two for
wndows to close or top. At the moment, Firefox has 19
sing the computer
to not feel well, and "fall over".
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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n for tracking users and selling their personal
information.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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at I want to do, I run "Web"
It all depends on what you want to accomplish.
I am currently running about 139 windows of Firefox, each with multiple
tabs.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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x27;s webmail facility, until you
get your email problem resolved.
And, if you want your messages to be respected, and, to obtain
assistance, I suggest that you post meaningful messages, instead of the
<"expletive deleted"> message above.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 9/12/24 23:07, Bret Busby wrote:
On 9/12/24 22:53, gene heskett wrote:
I don't know if it will last long enough to send this msg. Help plz
Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET.
Why do you not
1. post the query to the Thunderbird email list (at
https://groups.io/g/ThunderbirdEmail
after subscribi
list, and,
2. include the version number of the Thunderbird that you are using,
and, the OS platform version, upon which you are running it?
If you are running the latest version of Thunderbird, on Debian 3.0, it
might not work very well...
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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s for a Xerox laser, and I'm trying to avoid that. Some Reddit posts
favor Brother.
Thanks.
What country?
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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system, and, then create your partitions,
and copy data to corresponding partitions.
What you are intending to do, reminds me of a movie that I once watched,
named Pet Semetary (sic).
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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gin screen
is there a way stop this without disabling my password
As you are aware that the query is off-topic, perhaps, you might want to
subscribe to, and, post the message to, the firefox users mailing list
at groups.io .
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 11/11/24 22:00, Michael Kjörling wrote:
On 11 Nov 2024 21:24 +0800, from b...@busby.net (Bret Busby):
Whilst this computer that I am using, has about ten USB sockets (including
four on the front), I expect that a similar workstation to this, would be
required, or, a proper server, with all
th Debian preinstalled...
https://laptopwithlinux.com/laptops-with-debian-linux-preinstalled/
https://www.debian.org/distrib/pre-installed
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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inflatable plastic doll in the movie Flying High). That would deflate
the copilot.
As Judge Bullingham was likely to say, "Just plain common sense" (or,
words to that effect).
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 5/11/24 04:34, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Tue, Nov 05, 2024 at 04:21:07 +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
Microsoft Edge is currently based on Chromium (the "Blink" engine); it
used to be based on Internet Explorer (the "Trident" engine). Assuming
that you're not trying to
On 5/11/24 04:35, Peter Ehlert wrote:
On November 4, 2024 12:21:38 PM Bret Busby wrote:
On 5/11/24 02:24, Darac Marjal wrote:
On 04/11/2024 12:15, Hwa Peer wrote:
Hello list,
Have you anybody tried MS Edge browser on Debian desktop?
I would be happy to hear your viewpoints on this app
e who know, what you're asking is a bit like "Has
anyone used File Explorer on Debian" or "Has anyone used Windows Update
on Debian".
Thanks.
I understand google chrome to be spyware and a privacy and security threat.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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had previously
referred. Insofar as I am aware, some or most HTML 5 web browsers do not
recognise these frames, to the extent that I had to abandon the use of
frames. I had found these frames, to have been quite useful, in the web
sites that I had developed and maintained.
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Bret Busb
t the bolding ( Bold ) has
also been deprecated and replaced with strong or something similar.
What works and does not work, of what has been deprecated, can also
depend on the individual browser, and, what each inmdividual browser
will allow or not.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 4/11/24 04:21, Bret Busby wrote:
On 3/11/24 21:43, Richard Owlett wrote:
I'm working on a weird personal proof-of-concept project.
A HTML 5 compatible browser will *NOT* be considered.
I would really prefer a product aimed at HTML 2.
In any case CSS and/or JavaScript will not be
ternet Explorer 3.0,
Netscape Navigator 3.0, Opera 2.0, PowerBrowser 1.5,[49] Voyager"
You want the applicable web browser to run on Debian.
So, you would probably need to be running Lynx 2.6, or Netscape 3.0, or
Opera 2.10, running on Debian Buzz or Debian Rex.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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to the vendor,
for refund or replacement.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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ere's firefox-esr-l10n-en-{ca,gb}
and the main firefox-esr package.
I think that the erroneous perception of the two identical lines, refers
to the en-ca and the en-gb language packs, mistaking them as being
duplicates, from viewing the text.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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ex.html
I have a Ventoy drive with various BSD and Linux distributions ISO's,
and, an MS Windows 10 ISO.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 14/9/24 15:49, hlyg wrote:
You might want to check your system time, and/or your system timezone.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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y && apt autoremove -y && apt autoclean
Simple.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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oad, install, and run neofetch.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 19/8/24 21:00, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 08:51:15PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
On 19/8/24 16:11, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Mon, Aug 19, 2024 at 03:49:11PM +0800, Wesley wrote:
First of all, I apologize for my lack of knowledge about the domain name
registration
Tomas has said, is that
someone has registered the domain name, but, has not set up web hosting
for it, so, the domain name is registered, but, the person who
registered it, has not set up a web site for it.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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On 22/7/24 07:34, Bret Busby wrote:
On 22/7/24 05:47, cor...@free.fr wrote:
Hi list,
I have been running an old debian 11 for many days.
is it safe to run 'apt upgrade' and 'apt update' periodically?
for example put them into crontab.
I ask this question because I
ades, is that, if an
upgrade involves a kernel upgrade, then you can have a need for
immediate rebooting, which may be problematic.
The imposition of mandatory automated upgrades is one reason that Ubuntu
Linux became unstable.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
..
d the CEO's and the CIO's of the institutions -
government departments and businesses, who were not running Linux or BSD
UNIX instead of MS Windows.
Crowdstrike did not strike at Linux or BSD UNIX systems - only MS
Windows systems.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
..
- the
original poster apparently ignoring responses.
In the circumstances, I do not know whether it is some kind of troll,
given your previous post regarding this, and, my previous post regarding
this.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
..
ux distributions and Thunderbird and
Firefox, as has happened at groups.io (https://groups.io -> "Find or
Create a Group").
And, remember the proverb; "Every journey of a thousand leagues, starts
with the first step".
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
..
you might want to investigate groups.io;
https://groups.io where mailing lists can be set up for most topics.
Users' mailing lists exist there for Thunderbird and Firefox, and,
mailing lists are relatively easy to create and maintain, there.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
..
as the drivers for NVIDIA, I do not know, but,
I do know that the version that is based on Ubuntu, does have the
drivers, and, I have been using it with (mostly) no problems.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
..
u Mate 22.04 (and/or,
24.04) and Linux Mint Mate 21.3, and boot and run them as live images
(rather than installing them), to find how your keypad works with them.
This is where using a Ventoy drive is useful.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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ed on latex2html. It crashes a few
pages in.
I tried calibre. I tried pdf2ebook. They just make a mess of equations
and tables. I didn't scroll through the mess to check how well included
graphics were done.
Why not simply publish it as a PDF file?
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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country that has yet to implement its constitution, it is not
really so surprising.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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n units (which does not include the use of the term "degrees"),
whereby, from memory, zero degrees Centigrade, is 273.15 Kelvin units,
if my memory is correct.
And, methinks that this content is, or, has become, somewhat off-topic...
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
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On 4/6/24 04:30, e...@gmx.us wrote:
On 6/3/24 15:45, Bret Busby wrote:
On 4/6/24 03:25, e...@gmx.us wrote:
On 6/3/24 12:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote:
(who still hasn't figured out why Ford named a car, and the Air Force
named its demonstration team, after that same cheap wine)
The
On 4/6/24 04:34, Chris M wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
alpine is available through synaptic, if you want to try it,
Hi Bret,
So you use POP 3 too huh, if your archive goes back 20 years?
I installed ALPINE and couldn't get it to connect to my server. I just
kept getting " INVALI
is a real word) being spoken, or, written, other it than
being the name of an online political web site.
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
On 4/6/24 03:26, Chris M wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
On 4/6/24 03:08, Chris M wrote:
I am needing a "refresher course" on mail clients that use the .mbox
format to store emails.
It's been years since I've used this kind of mail client.
Is there any "dangers" I nee
em, predate the real Thunderbirds, with Lady Penelope?
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
(it could be more),
involving some thousands of filter parameter field values.
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
On 4/6/24 00:10, James H. H. Lampert wrote:
I will say that one should probably not expect perfection from an email
reader that's named after a cheap wine.
?
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
that I have found; alpine, previously known as pine. I use
claws mail for one of my email accounts that does not have much throughput.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
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On 3/6/24 03:56, Chris M wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
Whilst, at groups.io, two different Tbird email users lists exist; one
for blind people, and, the other, for those of us who still have
sufficient sight, and, these messages about Tbird, should, more
properly, be directed to the Tbird users
et English (GB) which, I expect, will confound anything that
tries to impose characters that are not what I want.
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
On 3/6/24 02:47, Bret Busby wrote:
On 3/6/24 02:31, e...@gmx.us wrote:
On 6/2/24 14:03, Chris M wrote:
I noticed that in SeaMonkey Mail's latest version 2.53.18.2 that the
text
is small in SOME emails, and in some emails its fine. And I can't figure
out what to change to make
)
But, try those settings, and find whether that works for you, also. They
seem to work for me.
Minimum font size: 20
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
On 3/6/24 01:16, Bret Busby wrote:
On 3/6/24 01:09, Bret Busby wrote:
On 3/6/24 01:06, Bret Busby wrote:
On 3/6/24 00:52, e...@gmx.us wrote:
On 6/1/24 23:02, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 02/06/2024 02:59, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
If you change subject
or emphasis in mid-thread, please change the
On 3/6/24 01:09, Bret Busby wrote:
On 3/6/24 01:06, Bret Busby wrote:
On 3/6/24 00:52, e...@gmx.us wrote:
On 6/1/24 23:02, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 02/06/2024 02:59, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
If you change subject
or emphasis in mid-thread, please change the subject line on your
email
On 3/6/24 01:06, Bret Busby wrote:
On 3/6/24 00:52, e...@gmx.us wrote:
On 6/1/24 23:02, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 02/06/2024 02:59, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
If you change subject
or emphasis in mid-thread, please change the subject line on your email
accordingly so that this can be clearly seen
t of either affected
users' settings, or, desktop environments, or, themes.
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Bret Busby
Armadale
West Australia
(UTC+0800)
..
t some new abomination
that people's mail user agents perform by default.
*face palms, shakes head*
I simply use single hyphen; for example
abomination - was Re: yeti another snowman
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
On 2/6/24 11:13, Bret Busby wrote:
On 2/6/24 11:09, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Jun 02, 2024 at 10:02:58AM +0700, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 02/06/2024 02:59, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
If you change subject
or emphasis in mid-thread, please change the subject line on your email
accordingly so that
On 31/5/24 08:04, David Wright wrote:
On Fri 31 May 2024 at 07:57:22 (+0800), Bret Busby wrote:
On 31/5/24 07:49, Keith Bainbridge wrote:
wget https://repo.skype.com/latest/skypeforlinux-64.deb
Trying to access that URL with SeaMonkey, to view the directory
listing (to find version numbers
provider.
A problem is that some people and institutions, are fixed in their ways,
and mandate skype or zoom, or some other similarly disreputable software.
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
urred while processing your request.
Reference #97.6edf56b8.1717113285.e8ac5eb
https://errors.edgesuite.net/97.6edf56b8.1717113285.e8ac5eb
"
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
(with its snap cr*p), and, starts doing a
system update and reboot; so, if you really want any control that you
have over your system, and, confidence in using your system, taken away
from you then, infect it with snap.
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
Wasn't sudo echo the name of a pop group?
:)
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
to be made public,
or sold to people that want to cause harm, is not a good idea.
jitsi is recognised as being significantly less of a spybot, and so, is
recommended for use, by the FSF, I believe, where use of zoom, is
strongly discouraged, I believe.
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
; skit.
I have had enough.
And, as the great Forrest Gump said, "And that is all I have to say
about that."
I am leaving this skit.
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
On 24/4/24 22:50, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Wed, Apr 24, 2024 at 10:31:44PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
The latest version of youtube-dl , makes it too old to try to use now; if
you can get it working with youtube, good luck to you.
An unmaintained package, that is three years since last updated
po12+1, and, yt-dlp is merrily working.
The latest version of youtube-dl , makes it too old to try to use now;
if you can get it working with youtube, good luck to you.
An unmaintained package, that is three years since last updated, for
accessing web sites on the World Wide Web?
H.
..
release
event, each time the button is clicked, regardless of how long it's
I think that, from memory, a utility for adjusting the mouse click
speed, also is available, for adjusting the mouse click speed.
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
vival of Life on Earth. Frontier Science for Public Policy, June 2016.
--
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
, before you copy the text
that you want to paste into it?
Have you tried the text editor that is the default editor for alpine
(previously known as pine) - I think it is either nano or pico?
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
I use as a letter opener, and use the point to remove that
particular key, as I have found the key to be harmful.
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
On 22/1/24 03:24, Bret Busby wrote:
On 22/1/24 03:07, Bret Busby wrote:
On 22/1/24 02:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:36:27PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled
OpenSource
browser: chromium, which is based on
On 22/1/24 03:07, Bret Busby wrote:
On 22/1/24 02:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:36:27PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled
OpenSource
browser: chromium, which is based on chrome. But I was not talking
about the
be named NotChroming...
:)
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
(UTC+0800)
.
On 22/1/24 02:13, Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 23:12, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:36, Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:16, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
If the PDF is editable (has the option to fill out the blanks), I
use often chromium.
[...]
My understanding of the
On 21/1/24 23:12, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:36, Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:16, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
If the PDF is editable (has the option to fill out the blanks), I
use often chromium.
[...]
My understanding of the nature of chromium, is that it
On 21/1/24 18:39, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 06:36:23PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
[...]
My understanding of the nature of chromium, is that it retrieves all the
data that is input to chromium, and onsells it.
hear, hear.
chroming is dangerous.
May I steal that phrase
On 21/1/24 18:36, Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:16, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
gene heskett wrote:
I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence
over a
cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter PDF
with fill
in the blanks for all the info
s input to chromium, and onsells it.
chroming is dangerous.
Bret Busby
Armadale
Western Australia
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