Re: [gentoo-user] Pocket sneaks back

2020-03-16 Thread Dale
Matt Connell wrote: > On 2020-03-16 19:46, Dale wrote: >> Anything that can do, I can do locally by saving a web page or >> downloading the content.  > Pocket is easily replaced by just synchronizing bookmarks, for most > people's purposes, and FF already supports that. > > If you need more than

Re: [gentoo-user] Pocket sneaks back

2020-03-16 Thread Matt Connell
On 2020-03-16 19:46, Dale wrote: > Anything that can do, I can do locally by saving a web page or > downloading the content.  Pocket is easily replaced by just synchronizing bookmarks, for most people's purposes, and FF already supports that. If you need more than that, I can recommend Wallabag

Re: [gentoo-user] Pocket sneaks back

2020-03-16 Thread Dale
Dale wrote: > Michael wrote: >> On Monday, 16 March 2020 21:08:10 GMT Dale wrote: >>> Ian Zimmerman wrote: After the latest stable firefox upgrade to version 68.6 I again started seeing DNS queries for Pocket related domains. I found this in prefs.js:

Re: [gentoo-user] Pocket sneaks back

2020-03-16 Thread Dale
Michael wrote: > On Monday, 16 March 2020 21:08:10 GMT Dale wrote: >> Ian Zimmerman wrote: >>> After the latest stable firefox upgrade to version 68.6 I again started >>> seeing DNS queries for Pocket related domains. I found this in >>> prefs.js: >>> >>>

Re: [gentoo-user] Pocket sneaks back

2020-03-16 Thread Michael
On Monday, 16 March 2020 21:08:10 GMT Dale wrote: > Ian Zimmerman wrote: > > After the latest stable firefox upgrade to version 68.6 I again started > > seeing DNS queries for Pocket related domains. I found this in > > prefs.js: > > > >

Re: [gentoo-user] Pocket sneaks back

2020-03-16 Thread Dale
Ian Zimmerman wrote: > After the latest stable firefox upgrade to version 68.6 I again started > seeing DNS queries for Pocket related domains. I found this in > prefs.js: > > user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.section.highlights.includePocket", > true); > > I am not sure if this

[gentoo-user] Pocket sneaks back

2020-03-16 Thread Ian Zimmerman
After the latest stable firefox upgrade to version 68.6 I again started seeing DNS queries for Pocket related domains. I found this in prefs.js: user_pref("browser.newtabpage.activity-stream.section.highlights.includePocket", true); I am not sure if this setting was new with this version or if

Re: [gentoo-user] os-prober fails sucessfully

2020-03-16 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Mon, 16 Mar 2020 12:51:06 -0500, Dutch Ingraham wrote: > Hi all. I'm having a problem with os-prober not finding other linux > partitions. > > I'm on x86_64 and an old spinning drive with an msdos partition table > and 4 primary partitions, 3 linux and 1 swap. > > os-prober runs

[gentoo-user] emerge --sync using tor by default?

2020-03-16 Thread Caveman Al Toraboran
hi - is that true?  it seems to be using it automatically when tor.service is running. what's the point?  e.g. is it made to ensure that we reduce the probability of having a single man in the middle that may consistently fool us?  by replacing it by varying men in the middle that is harder for

[gentoo-user] os-prober fails sucessfully

2020-03-16 Thread Dutch Ingraham
Hi all. I'm having a problem with os-prober not finding other linux partitions. I'm on x86_64 and an old spinning drive with an msdos partition table and 4 primary partitions, 3 linux and 1 swap. os-prober runs successfully as per bash's return code, but no partitions are found. grub (grub2)