Re: How do you do "family remote support"?

2017-07-12 Thread Rui Ribeiro
"I dont do Windows!" works pretty well... On 12 July 2017 at 05:56, Rupert Gallagher wrote: > Never heard of port mapping on modem/routers? > Sent from ProtonMail Mobile > > On Tue, Jul 11, 2017 at 11:33 PM, Kurt H Maier wrote: > > > On Tue, Jul 11, 2017

Re: Gbit performance parameters

2017-07-12 Thread Per-Olov Sjöholm
> On 12 Jul 2017, at 19:25, Claudio Jeker wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 06:07:28PM +0200, Per-Olov Sjöholm wrote: >> Hi >> >> I have seen net.inet.ip.ifq.drops on my firewall after upgrading the >> internet connection and therefor try to tweak it a little. The

Re: Robust ThinkPad suggestions for running OpenBSD.

2017-07-12 Thread Jan Stary
Get an old Thinkpad T400, swap the disk if you like, and be happy ever after. http://stare.cz/dmesg/thinkpad-T400.20170604 Jan On Jul 12 12:18:44, jm...@gmx.com wrote: > Hello, everyone. > > I'm here to ask for input on a hardware purchase that I believe seasoned > OpenBSD users

Re: OT: protonmail mail body

2017-07-12 Thread jungle Boogie
On 12 July 2017 at 00:37, Mihai Popescu wrote: > Hello, > > I preffer to keep it calm, but some people on the list are using > protonmail and their mails are impossible to read directly on the > list. I think they are destroying the list, maybe they should turn > that feature

Re: OT: protonmail mail body

2017-07-12 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2017-07-12, Rupert Gallagher wrote: > I top post deliberately, out of sympathy. When you will be as old as I am, > you will find that scrolling a long thread to read a reply it pains your > hand. So, to avoid top posting, you have to scroll twice: to read, and to >

Re: Robust ThinkPad suggestions for running OpenBSD.

2017-07-12 Thread Peter N. M. Hansteen
On 07/12/17 12:18, J. Misc. wrote: > Hello, everyone. > > I'm here to ask for input on a hardware purchase that I believe seasoned > OpenBSD users could provide some valuable insight into. > > I am looking to purchase a ThinkPad to exclusively run OpenBSD on. The intent > here is to have a

Re: Gbit performance parameters

2017-07-12 Thread Claudio Jeker
On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 06:07:28PM +0200, Per-Olov Sjöholm wrote: > Hi > > I have seen net.inet.ip.ifq.drops on my firewall after upgrading the internet > connection and therefor try to tweak it a little. The FW has 4 (but only two > used) physical Intel Gig interfaces. The internal interface

Gbit performance parameters

2017-07-12 Thread Per-Olov Sjöholm
Hi I have seen net.inet.ip.ifq.drops on my firewall after upgrading the internet connection and therefor try to tweak it a little. The FW has 4 (but only two used) physical Intel Gig interfaces. The internal interface has a bunch of VLANs on it. IPv6 is enabled. I have a linux 8 core Intel

Re: Robust ThinkPad suggestions for running OpenBSD.

2017-07-12 Thread joekiser
On Wed, Jul 12, 2017, at 05:18, J. Misc. wrote: > So, the characteristics I would like the machine to posses, first and > foremost, are a strong outer shell, so it can sustain a fair beating > (unintentional). Weight and size small enough that it doesn't become a > burden (I also have a Dell

Re: Robust ThinkPad suggestions for running OpenBSD.

2017-07-12 Thread Josh Stephens
I want to echo Matthias on the T450s. I currently own that laptop also running OpenBSD 6.1 with full disk encryption. Pretty much everything works out of the box. Video, Wireless, Upgraded mine to use an SSD. I am currently using it for Python Web development and haven’t once felt like it was

Re: OT: protonmail mail body

2017-07-12 Thread Kamil Cholewiński
On Wed, 12 Jul 2017, Rupert Gallagher wrote: > I top post deliberately, out of sympathy. When you will be as old as I > am, you will find that scrolling a long thread to read a reply it > pains your hand. So, to avoid top posting, you have to scroll twice: > to read, and to

Re: OT: protonmail mail body

2017-07-12 Thread Rupert Gallagher
I top post deliberately, out of sympathy. When you will be as old as I am, you will find that scrolling a long thread to read a reply it pains your hand. So, to avoid top posting, you have to scroll twice: to read, and to write. I people top post by default, it would make things easier to

Re: Robust ThinkPad suggestions for running OpenBSD.

2017-07-12 Thread Matthias Schmidt
Hi, Am 12.07.2017 12:18 schrieb J. Misc.: Hello, everyone. I'm here to ask for input on a hardware purchase that I believe seasoned OpenBSD users could provide some valuable insight into. I am looking to purchase a ThinkPad to exclusively run OpenBSD on. The intent here is to have a dedicated

Re: Robust ThinkPad suggestions for running OpenBSD.

2017-07-12 Thread Daniel Gracia
Should you need any horsepower I would go for a i7 X220/IPS/SSD combo; mint examples are available with sensible prices and as far as my experience can tell, they can get quite abuse taking only minor scratches. They are not low-voltage machines so can get warm; fan is louder and batteries drain

Re: Robust ThinkPad suggestions for running OpenBSD.

2017-07-12 Thread Kamil Cholewiński
For lightweight, go with X2.0 series. I've used X200s (OpenBSD, Linux), X220 & X250 (Linux), and can recommend all of these. X230 is supposedly also decent, and can be modded with the old X220 keyboard. Avoid X240, it has a very shitty touchpad. For sturdy, go with any older model, up to &

Robust ThinkPad suggestions for running OpenBSD.

2017-07-12 Thread J. Misc.
Hello, everyone. I'm here to ask for input on a hardware purchase that I believe seasoned OpenBSD users could provide some valuable insight into. I am looking to purchase a ThinkPad to exclusively run OpenBSD on. The intent here is to have a dedicated machine to explore and play with OpenBSD,

Re: OT: protonmail mail body

2017-07-12 Thread Mihai Popescu
On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 11:53 AM, Rupert Gallagher wrote: > Can you read me? > > Sent from ProtonMail Mobile Yes, I can read what you wrote, but on Gmail only. I didn't know that there is a RFC for this, I thought there is a feature offered by protonmail. Bytheway, they look

Re: OT: protonmail mail body

2017-07-12 Thread Theo Buehler
On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 04:54:24AM -0400, Rupert Gallagher wrote: > +1 Alright, the base64 transfer encoding thing is in the RFC... However, nowhere does the RFC specify that you should top-post and strip all the newlines: > On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 10:09 AM, Alarig Le Lay

Re: OT: protonmail mail body

2017-07-12 Thread Rupert Gallagher
+1 On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 10:09 AM, Alarig Le Lay wrote: > On mer. 12 juil. 10:37:59 2017, Mihai Popescu wrote: > Hello, > > I preffer > to keep it calm, but some people on the list are using > protonmail and their > mails are impossible to read directly on the > list.

Re: OT: protonmail mail body

2017-07-12 Thread Rupert Gallagher
Can you read me? Sent from ProtonMail Mobile On Wed, Jul 12, 2017 at 9:37 AM, Mihai Popescu wrote: > Hello, I preffer to keep it calm, but some people on the list are using > protonmail and their mails are impossible to read directly on the list. I > think they are

Re: OT: protonmail mail body

2017-07-12 Thread Alarig Le Lay
On mer. 12 juil. 10:37:59 2017, Mihai Popescu wrote: > Hello, > > I preffer to keep it calm, but some people on the list are using > protonmail and their mails are impossible to read directly on the > list. I think they are destroying the list, maybe they should turn > that feature off. Here is

Re: Skylake experience with -current

2017-07-12 Thread Gregory Edigarov
Well, I notice some artifacts on my system. Using spectrwm and spacemacs, the status bar in spacemacs shows artifacts often. it looks like something screws that and only that video page area while I am being switched away from emacs. Found this line on my dmesg: error:

Re: Skylake experience with -current

2017-07-12 Thread Mihai Popescu
> Well then! Kettenis - I owe you many beers! Thank you!! So many that you can write dmesg body on the labels ! Maybe X log too?

OT: protonmail mail body

2017-07-12 Thread Mihai Popescu
Hello, I preffer to keep it calm, but some people on the list are using protonmail and their mails are impossible to read directly on the list. I think they are destroying the list, maybe they should turn that feature off. Here is what I see reading on marc.info: