Re: [PLUG] Restoring MS Backup QIC and BKF files via Samba?

2023-11-08 Thread Paul Heinlein
On Wed, 8 Nov 2023, Ben Koenig wrote: What you may want to try is setting up your old windows OS with multiple virtual disks. C:\ for the os, then a D:\ that can hold the backup files. Some of the virtual disk formats used by qemu can be mounted directly. So you copy the data over via the

Re: [PLUG] Restoring MS Backup QIC and BKF files via Samba?

2023-11-08 Thread Ben Koenig
On Wednesday, November 8th, 2023 at 12:02 PM, Russell Senior wrote: > I think I have mentioned, either here or certainly at PLUG social > gatherings, that I'm currently working on organizing ancient backups. I > restored a bunch of 4mm DDS1 and DDS3 tapes and am currently working on > DC600A

[PLUG] Restoring MS Backup QIC and BKF files via Samba?

2023-11-08 Thread Russell Senior
I think I have mentioned, either here or certainly at PLUG social gatherings, that I'm currently working on organizing ancient backups. I restored a bunch of 4mm DDS1 and DDS3 tapes and am currently working on DC600A tapes (QIC24 format, ~60MB per cartridge). The latter date from 1992-1993 and

Re: [PLUG] question about freecarrierlookup.com and txt messages

2023-11-08 Thread wes
I tried it yesterday when the post was first made and got the same result - invalid number. I tried again just now and it is working. so it appears to have been an outage on their end. -wes On Wed, Nov 8, 2023 at 6:28 AM MC_Sequoia wrote: > Firstly, I didn't know about this website and

Re: [PLUG] TigerVnc server - using systemd?

2023-11-08 Thread Johnathan Mantey
Ah. the blank screen. My experience is this has to do with sessions, and who's logged into them. If I use a networked Keyboard/Vid/Mouse and log in to my X11 or Wayland session, and then attempt to use VNC to get a display there as well, then the VNC session is black. It turns out the VNC

Re: [PLUG] question about freecarrierlookup.com and txt messages

2023-11-08 Thread MC_Sequoia
Firstly, I didn't know about this website and service. It worked for me. I got the carrier, sms & mms gateways. It even gave me a carrier for my Google Voice number, which I thought it would return invalid number.

Re: [PLUG] TigerVnc server - using systemd?

2023-11-08 Thread Tomas Kuchta
On Tue, Nov 7, 2023, 23:33 Robert Detjens wrote: > > > > > In both cases, I installed: zypper/dnf install tigervnc and I got the > > latest version. > > Fedora has the server and client in separate packages -- `tigervnc` and > `tigervnc-server`. The server package has the server service (tounge