Re: tls

2013-09-06 Thread Rejy M Cyriac
On 09/07/2013 05:16 AM, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 09/06/2013 03:43 PM, Patrick Dupre issued this missive: >> Hello, >> >> I installed pure-ftpd on my machine to use the TLS protocle. >> I followed the instructions given in: >> http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-configure-pureftpd-to-accept-tls-session

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread g
On 09/06/2013 10:56 PM, Roger wrote: <> Nay! that dug trenches in the dirt roads and reduced mileage to 2km.ltr. Side benefit though!. The radio antenna gathered static and charged the 2 layers like a capacitor...kids never touched the windows again, sat like angels, hands on laps, spikey hair

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Mike Dwiggins
I tried some of this stuff while in the service and almost got busted! Foil on a 5-ton hut did not work well! Mike D. On 9/6/2013 9:25 PM, Javier Perez wrote: Loved it! :) As for the tinfoil hat, it needs two layers --- the inside layer needs to be orientend shiny-side in, which wou

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Javier Perez
Loved it! :) As for the tinfoil hat, it needs two layers --- the inside layer needs > to be orientend shiny-side in, which would prevent the NSA from spying > on your brain waves. But the outside layer needs to be oriented > shiny-side out, to prevent the NSA from feeding your brain with > undesir

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Roger
On 09/07/2013 01:02 PM, g wrote: On 09/06/2013 06:06 PM, Roger wrote: <> You can no longer fool me! I even wrapped the whole school bus in 2 layers of insulated foil but it did not work because I could not completely ground the inner layer of foil and the earth peg pulled out of the ground w

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread g
On 09/06/2013 06:06 PM, Roger wrote: <> You can no longer fool me! I even wrapped the whole school bus in 2 layers of insulated foil but it did not work because I could not completely ground the inner layer of foil and the earth peg pulled out of the ground while driving. you needed to have

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread g
On 09/06/2013 12:35 PM, Fred Erickson wrote: <> I love it, this thread is starting to contain some useful information. :) yeah. like what is fud. :=D and that is not a question. i mean their opinion about what is fud. ;=) -- peace out. in a world with out fences, who needs gates. sl6.3

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Aradenatorix Veckhom Vacelaevus
Well I hate to work with offimatic suites in general. Is difficult to get the best performance if you are not able to use correctly the revision tools, and sometimes the different versions or different suites make this impossible. We use to work with FOSS software in linux, is part of the philosop

Re: Speech to text on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Jack Craig
I appreciate your time regardless, Thx!! On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 2:45 AM, Dave Cross wrote: > On 6 September 2013 09:53, Ian Malone wrote: > >> On 6 September 2013 09:15, Dave Cross wrote: >> > On 5 September 2013 18:08, Jack Craig >> wrote: >> >> >> >> Hi folks, >> >> >> >> Anyone doing this

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Mark LaPierre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 09/06/2013 08:27 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > > Hello, > > > On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Andrew Haley > wrote: > > On 09/06/2013 01:09 PM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: >> I need to be able to collaborate writing docu

Re: tls

2013-09-06 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/06/2013 03:43 PM, Patrick Dupre issued this missive: Hello, I installed pure-ftpd on my machine to use the TLS protocle. I followed the instructions given in: http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-configure-pureftpd-to-accept-tls-sessions-on-fedora-18 TLS Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â 2 but I still

Re: tls

2013-09-06 Thread Patrick Dupre
> - Original Message - > From: Reindl Harald > Sent: 09/07/13 12:48 AM > To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: tls > > Am 07.09.2013 00:43, schrieb Patrick Dupre: > > I installed pure-ftpd on my machine to use the TLS protocle. > > I followed the instructions given in: >

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Roger
On 09/07/2013 03:35 AM, Fred Erickson wrote: On Fri, 06 Sep 2013 12:05:12 -0500 Steven Stern wrote: On 09/06/2013 11:18 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: As for the tinfoil hat, it needs two layers --- the inside layer needs to be orientend shiny-side in, which would prevent the NSA from spying on y

Re: "Error: connection activation failed: Device not managed by NetworkManager or unavailable" after moving machine

2013-09-06 Thread Aaron Gray
Thanks. It turns out that the mistake was mine and I had the wrong device plugged in ! Very sorry for the noise :( On 4 September 2013 17:34, Rick Stevens wrote: > On 09/03/2013 03:01 PM, Aaron Gray issued this missive: > >> Hi, >> >> "Error: connection activation failed: Device not managed by >>

tls

2013-09-06 Thread Patrick Dupre
Hello, I installed pure-ftpd on my machine to use the TLS protocle. I followed the instructions given in: http://www.howtoforge.com/how-to-configure-pureftpd-to-accept-tls-sessions-on-fedora-18 TLS                 2 but I still cannot ftp by using ftps (filezilla). Do I need to configure the fir

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Steven Stern
On 09/06/2013 11:18 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > As for the tinfoil hat, it needs two layers --- the inside layer needs > to be orientend shiny-side in, which would prevent the NSA from spying > on your brain waves. But the outside layer needs to be oriented > shiny-side out, to prevent the NSA fro

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Joe Zeff
On 09/06/2013 07:57 AM, Fernando Lozano wrote: The solution: they forwarded the file to me -- the only one using OpenOffice, by the way under Fedora --- and I could read the file without garbage, or with little garbage and little formatting disruption. I fixed a few lines (if needed) and saved th

Kernel 3.11 and Fedora 19...

2013-09-06 Thread Fernando Cassia
Hi folks, A few questions considering the nice improvements [1] in Kernel 3.11 1. Is there a kernel spec file for Fedora 19 that could be used to compile a 3.11 kernel with the same build parameters as the F19 one? 2. Which kernel does F20 expect to use? 3. Anyone on this list running kernel 3.

Re: Kernel 3.11 and Fedora 19...

2013-09-06 Thread Germán A. Racca
On 09/06/2013 07:07 PM, Fernando Cassia wrote: Hi folks, A few questions considering the nice improvements [1] in Kernel 3.11 1. Is there a kernel spec file for Fedora 19 that could be used to compile a 3.11 kernel with the same build parameters as the F19 one? You can find here the different

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Fernando Lozano
Hi, That is usually solved in all versions prior to office 2007 by installing the office 2007 compatibility pack. I even tried it in office 2000 and it read docx perfectly, but who knows... A few years ago I worked as editor-at-large for a computer magazine. Authors, editors and revisors worke

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Fernando Lozano
Hi, The solution: they forwarded the file to me -- the only one using OpenOffice, by the way under Fedora --- and I could read the file without garbage, or with little garbage and little formatting disruption. I fixed a few lines (if needed) and saved the file again as doc or docx so the rest of

Re: Fedora/Redhat and perfect forward secrecy

2013-09-06 Thread D. Hugh Redelmeier
| From: Reindl Harald | Date: Sat, 24 Aug 2013 11:38:21 +0200 | https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=3D319901 | | looks like Redhat based systems are the only remaining | which does not support EECDHE which is a shame these | days in context of PRISM and more and more Ciphers | are going

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 06.09.2013, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > It used to be that LibreOffice was acceptable, although way from perfect. > But recently, it is causing severe headaches. I'm importing and exporting > as DOCX in Writer, and I get cases where it crashes persistently when I > want to open a document, or

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread M. Fioretti
On Fri, September 6, 2013 2:09 pm, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > Hello, > > I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who > use MS Office. That is, we send documents back and forth while each party > edits them. > > It used to be that LibreOffice was acceptable, alt

Re: Does 'YUM install' always install the latest app version?

2013-09-06 Thread Darryl L. Pierce
On Thu, Sep 05, 2013 at 01:31:16AM -0400, Fernando Cassia wrote: > On Thu, Sep 5, 2013 at 1:16 AM, Martin S wrote: > > > > > Yum default behaviour would be (AFAIK) to install version 23.0 as it would > > report 21.0 already installed. And find nothing to do. > > > > Suppose we're talking about a

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Doug
On 09/06/2013 08:13 AM, csaba.czuc...@foxconn.com wrote: > Dear Oliver, > > You can try OpenOffice from www.openoffice.org > It's pretty good for me :). > > with kind regards > > Csaba > > > On 06/09/13 14:09, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> I need to be able to col

RE: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Alan Gagne
As for the tinfoil hat, it needs two layers --- the inside layer needs to be orientend shiny-side in, which would prevent the NSA from spying on your brain waves. But the outside layer needs to be oriented shiny-side out, to prevent the NSA from feeding your brain with undesired signals. The two l

Re: "Error: connection activation failed: Device not managed by NetworkManager or unavailable" after moving machine

2013-09-06 Thread Rick Stevens
On 09/06/2013 09:54 AM, Aaron Gray issued this missive: Thanks. It turns out that the mistake was mine and I had the wrong device plugged in ! Very sorry for the noise :( No worries. I'm pleased that you got it sorted out. On 4 September 2013 17:34, Rick Stevens wrote: On 09/03/2013 03:01

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Fred Erickson
On Fri, 06 Sep 2013 12:05:12 -0500 Steven Stern wrote: > On 09/06/2013 11:18 AM, Marko Vojinovic wrote: > > As for the tinfoil hat, it needs two layers --- the inside layer > > needs to be orientend shiny-side in, which would prevent the NSA > > from spying on your brain waves. But the outside la

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Dave Stevens
Quoting Marko Vojinovic : On Fri, 6 Sep 2013 17:58:03 +0200 Heinz Diehl wrote: On 06.09.2013, Javier Perez wrote: > My beef is given the NSA origin of this software, It could very > well have a backdoor to turn itself off under the appropriate > circumstances like an NSA-sponsored breach an a

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 06.09.2013 00:35, schrieb Javier Perez: > > I know it is a long shot and a lot of paranoid-think, after all, if I > have to depend on SELinux to defend my > system > > from external breaches, I am F*ck up already. > > says who? > > I say so, based on my current knowledge of

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Reindl Harald
Am 05.09.2013 23:58, schrieb Javier Perez: > I know SELinux is not about encryption, it is about limiting access to the > system AFTER a breach has ocurred. (That > is my understanding AFAIK, and that is why I think it is a good idea) well, so *why* do you refer to an article about encryption

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Heinz Diehl
On 06.09.2013, Javier Perez wrote: > My beef is given the NSA origin of this software, It could very well have a > backdoor to turn itself off under the appropriate circumstances like an > NSA-sponsored breach an allow unrestricted access to my system.. Every person contributing to free open sou

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Marko Vojinovic
On Fri, 6 Sep 2013 17:58:03 +0200 Heinz Diehl wrote: > On 06.09.2013, Javier Perez wrote: > > > My beef is given the NSA origin of this software, It could very > > well have a backdoor to turn itself off under the appropriate > > circumstances like an NSA-sponsored breach an allow unrestricted >

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Ian Chapman
On 06/09/13 20:09, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Is there a better alternative? Or a better way to use LibreOffice to share with MS Office? If you're willing to pay for software, then SoftMaker Office for Linux is supposed have excellent Microsoft Office support. The demo I tried a year or so

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 06 September 2013, Andrew Haley sent: > That's what they want you to do. Haha, best retort yet. -- All mail to my mailbox is automatically deleted, there is no point trying to privately email me, I will only read messages posted to the public lists. George Orwell's '198

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Tim
Allegedly, on or about 06 September 2013, Tom Horsley sent: > Well, judging from the office docs we get at work, MS Office > isn't compatible with MS Office. No one ever gets updates > and whatever version of office they happen to have hangs around > for years, and no two versions seem to produce d

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Michael D. Setzer II
On 6 Sep 2013 at 8:09, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Date sent: Fri, 6 Sep 2013 08:09:57 -0400 Subject:Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora? From: Oliver Ruebenacker To: Community support for Fedora users Send reply to: Community support for Fedora users

Re: Something compatible to on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread poma
On 06.09.2013 14:09, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: … > It used to be that LibreOffice was acceptable, although way from perfect. > But recently, it is causing severe headaches. I'm importing and exporting > as … > … , and I get cases where it crashes persistently when I > want to open a document, o

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread linuxnutster
On 09/06/2013 08:29 AM, Tom Horsley wrote: On Fri, 6 Sep 2013 08:09:57 -0400 Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who use MS Office. Well, judging from the office docs we get at work, MS Office isn't compatible with MS Office. No one eve

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Ranjan Maitra
On Fri, 6 Sep 2013 08:09:57 -0400 Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > Hello, > > I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who > use MS Office. That is, we send documents back and forth while each party > edits them. > > It used to be that LibreOffice was acceptable, a

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Tom Horsley
On Fri, 6 Sep 2013 08:09:57 -0400 Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who > use MS Office. Well, judging from the office docs we get at work, MS Office isn't compatible with MS Office. No one ever gets updates and whatever version of offi

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, On Fri, Sep 6, 2013 at 8:19 AM, Andrew Haley wrote: > On 09/06/2013 01:09 PM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > > I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who > > use MS Office. That is, we send documents back and forth while each party > > edits them. > > > >

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Andrew Haley
On 09/06/2013 01:09 PM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: > I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who > use MS Office. That is, we send documents back and forth while each party > edits them. > > It used to be that LibreOffice was acceptable, although way from perfect. > B

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread linuxnutster
On 09/06/2013 08:09 AM, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Hello, I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who use MS Office. That is, we send documents back and forth while each party edits them. It used to be that LibreOffice was acceptable, although way from per

Re: Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread csaba . czuczor
Dear Oliver, You can try OpenOffice from www.openoffice.org It's pretty good for me :). with kind regards Csaba On 06/09/13 14:09, Oliver Ruebenacker wrote: Hello, I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who use MS Office. That is, we send documen

Something compatible to MS Office on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Oliver Ruebenacker
Hello, I need to be able to collaborate writing documents with colleagues who use MS Office. That is, we send documents back and forth while each party edits them. It used to be that LibreOffice was acceptable, although way from perfect. But recently, it is causing severe headaches. I'm

Re: Speech to text on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Andre Robatino
Jack Craig gmail.com> writes: > Hi folks, > Anyone doing this on Fedora? There is pocketsphinx, and simon on F19 and newer, but I haven't spent enough time on either to figure out how to make them work. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscriptio

Re: Speech to text on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Dave Cross
On 6 September 2013 09:53, Ian Malone wrote: > On 6 September 2013 09:15, Dave Cross wrote: > > On 5 September 2013 18:08, Jack Craig > wrote: > >> > >> Hi folks, > >> > >> Anyone doing this on Fedora? > > > > > > Have you looked at Festival? > > > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/n

Re: Turning off SELINUX

2013-09-06 Thread Andrew Haley
On 09/05/2013 09:41 PM, Javier Perez wrote: > After reading this, I am turning off SELINUX > > http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/sep/05/nsa-gchq-encryption-codes-security > > > Until I hear of a thorough code review by a non-USA team of this code, I > do not feel safe using it, privacy wise

Re: Speech to text on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Ian Malone
On 6 September 2013 09:15, Dave Cross wrote: > On 5 September 2013 18:08, Jack Craig wrote: >> >> Hi folks, >> >> Anyone doing this on Fedora? > > > Have you looked at Festival? > > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/festival > Festival is text to speech, not speech to text (more co

Re: Speech to text on Fedora?

2013-09-06 Thread Dave Cross
On 5 September 2013 18:08, Jack Craig wrote: > Hi folks, > > Anyone doing this on Fedora? > Have you looked at Festival? https://admin.fedoraproject.org/pkgdb/acls/name/festival I don't know how actively maintained it is, but it works. Dave... -- Dave Cross :: d...@dave.org.uk http://dave.o