Re: [Off List] Re: emacs is hopeless

2023-11-14 Thread Ranjan Maitra via users
On Wed Nov15'23 08:38:07AM, Stephen Morris wrote: > From: Stephen Morris > Date: Wed, 15 Nov 2023 08:38:07 +1100 > To: users@lists.fedoraproject.org > Reply-To: Community support for Fedora users > Subject: Re: [Off List] Re: emacs is hopeless > > On 15/11/23 06:36, Jo

Re: [Off List] Re: emacs is hopeless

2023-11-14 Thread Stephen Morris
On 15/11/23 06:36, Joe Zeff wrote: On 11/14/2023 12:26 PM, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: What really irritates me about vi and its friends is that it throws you out of editing (insert) mode in order to save the file, and needs another key to come back in. You might want to consider nano; the

Re: [Off List] Re: emacs is hopeless

2023-11-14 Thread Andras Simon
2023-11-14 20:36 UTC+01:00, Joe Zeff : > On 11/14/2023 12:26 PM, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: >> What really irritates me about vi and its friends is that it throws you >> out of editing (insert) mode in order to save the file, and needs >> another key to come back in. > > You might want to consi

[Off List] Re: emacs is hopeless

2023-11-14 Thread Joe Zeff
On 11/14/2023 12:26 PM, Ranjan Maitra via users wrote: What really irritates me about vi and its friends is that it throws you out of editing (insert) mode in order to save the file, and needs another key to come back in. You might want to consider nano; the most common commands are listed at

contacting Tim off-list about tinnitus (flying pigs)

2020-11-11 Thread Tim via users
Hi, All email to this address is filtered by yahoo, and it only lets through mail with "flying pigs" written somewhere in the subject line. Bye, Tim. -- uname -rsvp Linux 3.10.0-1127.19.1.el7.x86_64 #1 SMP Tue Aug 25 17:23:54 UTC 2020 x86_64 Boilerplate: All unexpected mail to my mailbox

Re: off list Re: OT - Antivirus clean up USB

2019-05-24 Thread ToddAndMargo via users
On 5/24/19 5:53 PM, jdow wrote: On 20190524 14:43:17, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/24/19 11:11 AM, Javier Perez wrote: Hi. This is Off Topic. Is there a reliable usb or dvd  distribution with tools to clean up viruses, root kits, whatever from a Hard drive? I got a quite slow windows 10

Re: off list Re: OT - Antivirus clean up USB

2019-05-24 Thread fred roller
Cdrescue was a good resource when I did recovery/cleaning. On Fri, May 24, 2019, 5:54 PM jdow On 20190524 14:43:17, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: > > On 5/24/19 11:11 AM, Javier Perez wrote: > >> Hi. This is Off Topic. > >> Is there a reliable usb or dvd distribution with tools to clean up > vir

Re: off list Re: OT - Antivirus clean up USB

2019-05-24 Thread jdow
Well - it was SUPPOSED to be off list. Thank you not Thunderbird. Sorry for the noise here. {o.o} On 20190524 17:53:31, jdow wrote: On 20190524 14:43:17, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/24/19 11:11 AM, Javier Perez wrote: Hi. This is Off Topic. Is there a reliable usb or dvd  distribution

off list Re: OT - Antivirus clean up USB

2019-05-24 Thread jdow
On 20190524 14:43:17, ToddAndMargo via users wrote: On 5/24/19 11:11 AM, Javier Perez wrote: Hi. This is Off Topic. Is there a reliable usb or dvd  distribution with tools to clean up viruses, root kits, whatever from a Hard drive? I got a quite slow windows 10 laptop from a nephew for clean  u

Re: [OFF LIST] Re: OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-12 Thread JD
On 09/11/2018 05:55 PM, Cameron Simpson wrote: On 12Sep2018 07:13, Ed Greshko wrote: On 9/11/18 11:58 PM, JD wrote: I have not been able to use k3b because it did not make use of libdvdcss, so it always terminated in error. Are you saying that it has been fixed It isn't clear to me if

Re: [OFF LIST] Re: OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-12 Thread JD
On 09/11/2018 05:13 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 9/11/18 11:58 PM, JD wrote: I have not been able to use k3b because it did not make use of libdvdcss, so it always terminated in error. Are you saying that it has been fixed It isn't clear to me if your initial problem was related to reading o

Re: [OFF LIST] Re: OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-11 Thread ToddAndMargo
On 09/11/2018 08:58 AM, JD wrote: Hi Todd and Margo, I have not been able to use k3b because it did not make use of libdvdcss, so it always terminated in error. Are you saying that it has been fixed I never knew it was broken. Use it all the time __

Re: [OFF LIST] Re: OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 9/12/18 7:55 AM, Cameron Simpson wrote: > On 12Sep2018 07:13, Ed Greshko wrote: >> On 9/11/18 11:58 PM, JD wrote: >>> I have not been able to use k3b because it did not >>> make use of libdvdcss, so it always terminated in error. >>> >>> Are you saying that it has been fixed >> >> It isn't

Re: [OFF LIST] Re: OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-11 Thread Cameron Simpson
On 12Sep2018 07:13, Ed Greshko wrote: On 9/11/18 11:58 PM, JD wrote: I have not been able to use k3b because it did not make use of libdvdcss, so it always terminated in error. Are you saying that it has been fixed It isn't clear to me if your initial problem was related to reading or wr

Re: [OFF LIST] Re: OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-11 Thread Ed Greshko
On 9/11/18 11:58 PM, JD wrote: > I have not been able to use k3b because it did not > make use of libdvdcss, so it always terminated in error. > > Are you saying that it has been fixed It isn't clear to me if your initial problem was related to reading or writing a DVD. That said, in another

[OFF LIST] Re: OT: backing up a DVD

2018-09-11 Thread JD
Hi Todd and Margo, I have not been able to use k3b because it did not make use of libdvdcss, so it always terminated in error. Are you saying that it has been fixed Thanx!! JD On 09/10/2018 08:27 PM, ToddAndMargo wrote: On 09/10/2018 05:53 PM, JD wrote: Using dd to back up a DVD (for in

Re: Strange booting problem - Off list

2015-06-30 Thread jd1008
On 06/30/2015 04:32 PM, Gordon Messmer wrote: On 06/30/2015 03:04 PM, jd1008 wrote: dd if=/dev/sdb bs=2 count=1 skip=255 2>/dev/null | od -x 000 aa55 If these are the bytes that indicate a boot signature, can they be "null'ed" safely?? Doing so worked for me, when testing under SeaBIOS.

Re: Strange booting problem - Off list

2015-06-30 Thread Gordon Messmer
On 06/30/2015 03:04 PM, jd1008 wrote: dd if=/dev/sdb bs=2 count=1 skip=255 2>/dev/null | od -x 000 aa55 If these are the bytes that indicate a boot signature, can they be "null'ed" safely?? Doing so worked for me, when testing under SeaBIOS. dd if=/dev/zero bs=2 count=1 seek=255 of=/dev/s

Re: Strange booting problem - Off list

2015-06-30 Thread jd1008
Hi Rick, Re: my /dev/sdb: dd if=/dev/sdb bs=2 count=1 skip=255 2>/dev/null | od -x 000 aa55 002 If these are the bytes that indicate a boot signature, can they be "null'ed" safely?? Thanx. -- users mailing list users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe or change subscription opt

Re: OT: Was -what's with the 'i'? Now = Get Real Please move this off list, it's boring.

2013-01-31 Thread Roger
On 02/01/2013 04:52 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: On 02/01/2013 01:38 PM, Ed Greshko wrote: She is Chinese. Chinese doesn't have upper/lower case. As such, she often doesn't capitalize "correctly". And, her grammar is probably not up to your standards. Ooopsss... My wife just hit me over the head

Re: [off-list]

2011-05-17 Thread g
stated to install Windows 2000 or better. I > installed Linux." yes. i am familiar with that one. being that my sig lines already 'p o' the ms users in mozilla tsl, i think i will add one more. btw: you did not send "[off-list]". -- peace out. tc.hago, g . in a

[off-list]

2011-05-17 Thread Joe Wulf
g :) I couldn't help but notice, now, your signature lines. I'm delighted! A coworker has the following I thought I'd share with you. "The installation instructions stated to install Windows 2000 or better. I installed Linux." R, -Joe > in a free world without fences, who needs gates. >