Why am I compelled?... Re: BOSI meets today, April 29th 2024 at 18:00 EST

2024-05-07 Thread Anthony Carrico
was Chuck Moore's baby; Leo Brodie wrote the book. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: BOSI meets today, January 29th 2024 at 18:00 EST REMOTE ONLY!!

2024-02-05 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 2/3/24 01:03, J. Hart wrote: I've got a voice interface to the LlamaCPP large language model working. Are you demoing/explaining this tonight? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: You Rock

2024-01-08 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 1/8/24 09:10, Anthony Carrico wrote: On 1/7/24 18:30, Paul Flint wrote: Gotta try it. It it up on the dreaded github? Here is the source Paul:   https://github.com/acarrico/isctty/blob/master/isctty.c Just   $ cc isctty.c to compile, then   $ ./a.out to run. Here is a curiosity

Re: You Rock

2024-01-08 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 1/7/24 18:30, Paul Flint wrote: Gotta try it. It it up on the dreaded github? Here is the source Paul: https://github.com/acarrico/isctty/blob/master/isctty.c Just $ cc isctty.c to compile, then $ ./a.out to run. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: You Rock

2024-01-06 Thread Anthony Carrico
at was my original goal, so it is working. Question: Anyone know how xterm -S works, or other ways to open terminal emulators (without running a shell inside them) to use with your commands? I said terminal emulator, so please don't say, "hook up real terminal to a serial port". -- Anthony Carrico

Re: how to detect if stdio and ctty are the same? (SOLVED)

2024-01-05 Thread Anthony Carrico
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Re: how to detect if stdio and ctty are the same?

2024-01-05 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 1/4/24 21:32, Anthony Carrico wrote: Here is the output: $ ./a.out 0 is a tty called /dev/pts/1 device ID 136 1 1 is a tty called /dev/pts/1 device ID 136 1 2 is a tty called /dev/pts/1 device ID 136 1 3 is a tty called /dev/tty device ID 5 0 By definition, /dev/tty is the ctty

Re: how to detect if stdio and ctty are the same?

2024-01-05 Thread Anthony Carrico
This looks relevant: https://github.com/emptymonkey/ctty -- Anthony Carrico

Re: how to detect if stdio and ctty are the same?

2024-01-05 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 1/4/24 21:32, Anthony Carrico wrote: So how does a process know if the stdio fds are connected to its controlling terminal? Am I forgetting something obvious? Are the Vermont Unix users taking Friday off, or just stumped? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: how to detect if stdio and ctty are the same?

2024-01-04 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 1/4/24 21:32, Anthony Carrico wrote: $ ./a.out  /dev/null 1 is a tty called /dev/pts/1 device ID 136 1 3 is a tty called /dev/tty device ID 5 0 Ok, now stdin and stdout aren't ttys at all, as expeced. I mean, stdin and stderr, obviously. -- Anthony Carrico

how to detect if stdio and ctty are the same?

2024-01-04 Thread Anthony Carrico
D 5 0 Ok, now stdin and stdout aren't ttys at all, as expeced. Also, check this out: $ ./a.out So how does a process know if the stdio fds are connected to its controlling terminal? Am I forgetting something obvious? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: BOSI meets today, September 4th 2023 at 18:00 EST

2023-09-13 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 9/11/23 12:50, Paul Flint wrote: If you are interested I can tell stories about how 22 years ago I got out of the Pentagon... Just got interviewed about 9/11 for homework, should have had them talk to you. -- Anthony Carrico

DNSBL

2022-12-20 Thread Anthony Carrico
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Re: systemd gurus? Service with init, renew, and quit phases

2022-03-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 3/22/22 16:21, Anthony Carrico wrote:   ${pkgs.miniupnpc}/bin/upnpc -e "name of service" -d port-external UDP &   ${pkgs.miniupnpc}/bin/upnpc -e "name of service" -d port-external TCP Cut and paste error, that is actually an '&'. Obviously you also ne

Re: systemd gurus? Service with init, renew, and quit phases

2022-03-22 Thread Anthony Carrico
at.service" ]; timerConfig = { OnActiveSec= "0"; OnUnitInactiveSec = "1m"; Unit = "igd-nat-renewal.service"; }; }; These all start and stop together correctly with systemd start/stop. -- Anthony Carrico

systemd gurus? Service with init, renew, and quit phases

2022-03-22 Thread Anthony Carrico
ut? Warning: That was untested code above, and my unit file syntax might be slightly wrong, since I generally use nix expressions to create unit files. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Netscape navigator considered harmful?

2021-10-08 Thread Anthony Carrico
Midori are the major desktop environment browsers. I'll check them out. Does anyone rely on one of these day-to-day? Also, I'm very out of the KDE ecosystem; does anyone know if the browser from Plasma Mobile can do Android while the open phone platforms mature? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Netscape navigator considered harmful?

2021-10-08 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 10/8/21 11:03 AM, Dan Coutu wrote: > Anthony, you might find it worthwhile to investigate the Brave browser > (brave.com <http://brave.com>) to see if it fills the bill. Thanks for the suggestion. Brave is run by an advertising agency, so it does not fit the bill. -- Anthony Carrico

Netscape navigator considered harmful?

2021-10-08 Thread Anthony Carrico
o make the donations? -- Anthony Carrico

a clean login

2021-03-25 Thread Anthony Carrico
3 (x86_64) - pts/18 >>> Run 'nixos-help' for the NixOS manual. silver login: See also 'machinectl shell'. I think 'systemd-container' is needed on Debian based systems. I must have used this command everyday since I discovered it. -- Anthony Carrico

dictionary entry

2021-02-07 Thread Anthony Carrico
Hey vague, I noticed the B section of the 1989 edition of the M-W dictionary says, "big endian: the wrong way to order bytes into words in the address space of a computer memory or an input output packet". -- Anthony Carrico

Emacs maybe?

2020-11-06 Thread Anthony Carrico
My daughter and her brothers were peeling potatoes. One of them said, "why don't you send me a doc with ...". She fires back, "I'm relying less and less on google docs now that I know emacs." He goes, "ya, ya I mean a document." -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-11-02 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 11/2/20 5:30 PM, Josh Sled wrote: > Anthony Carrico writes: > Same. On my homebrew NAS¹, `earth`, I have a git user running the git-shell: Another approach to multiple users is to set the 'core.sharedRepository' option. Using 'git init --bare --shared', will set it to 'group'. >

Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-11-01 Thread Anthony Carrico
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Re: Cheap Servers and Desktops and Github Alternatives

2020-10-31 Thread Anthony Carrico
recently, and the (high traffic) mailing list just isn't enough support to track them. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: HPE servers

2020-10-21 Thread Anthony Carrico
rice on Dell PowerEdge T40 tower. Downside with that it has only three drive bays. But it does look like a nice CPU. Thanks -- Anthony Carrico

HPE servers

2020-10-20 Thread Anthony Carrico
management. Can you guys catch me up on issues with modern hardware? URL: https://www.tigerdirect.com/applications/SearchTools/item-details.asp?EdpNo=1283661=329 -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Who still loves Debbie?

2020-05-12 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 5/12/20 10:15 AM, Marcantonio Rendino wrote: Interesting; whaddya got against POSIX? On May 11, 2020, at 8:53 PM, Anthony Carrico wrote: Somebody needs to add strong types to Nix, ditch Posix (and everything above and below it) The programming model is a set of processes racing each

Re: Who still loves Debbie?

2020-05-11 Thread Anthony Carrico
t seems like this only works if you know which package you want to search. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Who still loves Debbie?

2020-05-11 Thread Anthony Carrico
rs to all these projects are doing great work keeping it functional so we have an infrastructure to work in while we search for the right thing. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Debian bug search?

2020-05-11 Thread Anthony Carrico
: https://groups.google.com/d/forum/linux.debian.bugs.dist You can search this and bring the bug number back to the Debian interface. Am I wrong? It is possible I just don't know how to use their interface anymore. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: arp

2020-05-08 Thread Anthony Carrico
oday/make-an-automatic-router-re-starter-for-3-with-an-esp8266-01-and-single-relay/ -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: arp

2020-05-07 Thread Anthony Carrico
down? The tech at WCVT is happy to look at the line from their end to hit the sweet spot. Sounds like your customer service isn't as great. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: arp

2020-05-07 Thread Anthony Carrico
away. There is no issue doing the reverse experiment on the WIFI laptop "orange", even after clearing silver's entry from its arp cache. Thanks. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: arp

2020-05-07 Thread Anthony Carrico
arp issue with the old modem, unfortunately/fortunately once the caches warm up you forget there was ever any trouble. It is easy to accidentally fix the problem before you realize you had it. Just trying to connect to the broken machine fixes it! You need to flush the cache to test. -- Anthony

Re: Old Dogs on the MTA

2020-05-06 Thread Anthony Carrico
hing to do with the terminals in the basement of the English building, if you could find them). -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Mail Transfer Agent (MTA)?

2020-05-06 Thread Anthony Carrico
:) Not true: It's IMAP server is/was very popular, but these messages are definitely being delivered by the courier MTA! -- Anthony Carrico

arp

2020-05-06 Thread Anthony Carrico
something? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Mail Transfer Agent (MTA)?

2020-05-06 Thread Anthony Carrico
No one still using courier for their email? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: [Linux_adult_swim] Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, Monday Ma

2020-03-16 Thread Anthony Carrico
Do you still have digital option to attend?

Re: Any lurkers left on this list?

2020-01-24 Thread Anthony Carrico
et a ball rolling. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Any lurkers left on this list?

2020-01-19 Thread Anthony Carrico
Here (/me raises hand). -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Anybody want to do something to help folks who are suffering?

2019-09-20 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 9/19/19 8:11 AM, Paul Flint wrote: > Yea, cursed with ideas is more likely... I know the feeling. Is there a word for this? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Anybody want to do something to help folks who are suffering?

2019-09-18 Thread Anthony Carrico
or beautiful. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, Monday March 4th, 5 PM at 40 Washington Street...

2019-03-04 Thread Anthony Carrico
Flint! Sad news about your castle. Very glad you were away at the time. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Taking notes about my drives

2019-03-01 Thread Anthony Carrico
FYI it looks like the email system wrapped that sed command line. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Taking notes about my drives

2019-03-01 Thread Anthony Carrico
Today I wrote a script to get all the usual info about a drive, format it into an org-mode outline, and append it to a file suitable for my git repo of notes. The top level headings have the serial number, which Western Digital conveniently stamps on the front of its drives, so I can easily match

Re: Just a thought...

2018-11-08 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 11/08/2018 09:58 AM, Jim Lawson wrote: > I thought you were making a clever pun. The cannon/canon thing was an attempt, but I blew it with your/'re, (so to speak)... -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Just a thought...

2018-11-08 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 11/08/2018 09:52 AM, Anthony Carrico wrote: > Paul, the problem with having a long memory, is that you have too many > targets for your canon. Your... Forget about IBM, Microsoft, DEC,... you really know /you're/ from the 20th century if grammatical errors like that still bug you after y

Re: Just a thought...

2018-11-08 Thread Anthony Carrico
Paul, the problem with having a long memory, is that you have too many targets for your canon. Your really worried about IBM taking over the Linux kernel when we have Google Play Services and Steam, etc., already in "play"? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Linux on HP Wave?

2018-08-30 Thread Anthony Carrico
If it isn't a driver issue, static can be caused by power management allowing the audio output to float. If drivers are working, try experimenting in powertop. -- Anthony Carrico

FYI: Linux Programming Interface available on Humble Bundle

2018-07-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
FYI: For a few more days, the Linux Programming Interface is available on Humble Bundle for $30. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Linux_Programming_Interface -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: My door is always open...

2017-10-13 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 10/11/2017 01:56 PM, Paul Flint wrote: > Dear Tom, > > Even to those who use Dvorak... With Tom on board, there might be more of us Dvorak users in VT than *nix users. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Security Musings...

2017-09-18 Thread Anthony Carrico
o leverage our modern communication media into a distributed notion of trust, but the verdict is not in. Meanwhile, people have rackets to run and the proxies have obtained legitimacy under law for the time being. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Occasional loss of sound.

2017-08-18 Thread Anthony Carrico
the best place to troubleshoot Linux systems, regardless of the actual distribution. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: FPGA laptop (fwd)

2017-07-17 Thread Anthony Carrico
every week, but they have another great book bundle including Schneier's "Applied Cryptography". Even at the $8 level you get Anderson's "Security Engineering" (which you can already read online, but still). Anyone like any of the other books in this batch? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Booting Linux with the TrueOS boot loader?

2017-05-03 Thread Anthony Carrico
could fairly easily boot to my primary Linux partition, reinstall grub > to the mbr, and add TrueOS to my grub.cfg. > > Unfortunately, I've been unable to boot to Linux using the BSD boot > loader. Has anyone done so? If so, how? -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Docker on Debian?

2017-03-21 Thread Anthony Carrico
was possible (OpenGL drivers were my doom, and I resorted to a NixOS VM). -- Anthony Carrico

Re: [Linux_adult_swim] How tired am I of the python version bug?

2016-12-15 Thread Anthony Carrico
Take a nix pill: http://lethalman.blogspot.com/2014/07/nix-pill-1-why-you-should-give-it-try.html -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Bash Decorators

2016-10-26 Thread Anthony Carrico
n > >In your larger bash script, just havethe following : > >. > >And that's it. What he said: source your functions. Except I'd type out 'source' unless I was on the command line. Is there another anthony?--- I barely know shell. Anything deeper I'd use another language. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Backups and File Encryption

2016-10-07 Thread Anthony Carrico
never tried that aspect of it, preferring to stick with ssh+rsync. I am interested to hear about anyone's experience with the btrfs syncing stuff. I also support the beer idea. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, Monday October 3rd, 5 PM at 40 Washington Street, Barre Vermont

2016-10-06 Thread Anthony Carrico
Nice. Looks cool. I saw the sign at Maker fair too. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: 3D Printer

2016-08-30 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 08/30/2016 08:59 AM, Joe Golden wrote: > Looks like the lenses are mounted on wings: wow, that's advanced ;-) > If only Bell had thought to put a little yellow diamond with a hairpin turn on it in the American Standard Code for Information Interchange. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, August 29th at 5 PM at 40 Washington Street, Barre Vermont

2016-08-30 Thread Anthony Carrico
software is daunting. I've attached a photo of my 3d printer, which sadly gathers dust while I finish up a project. It has decent proprioception, but I had to upgrade the visual feedback system with external lenses in recent years. -- Anthony Carrico

attn web devs: Maker faire tix malware?

2016-08-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
74757677787980818283848586878889909192; http://www.safeyourpc.com/chrm/01234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738394041424344454647484950515253545556575859606162636465666768697071727374757677787980818283848586878889909192 While crashing Chromium, it was speaking through my speakers about calling some number, etc. Any thoughts? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: On the cAsE...

2016-08-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
t Brookhaven National Lab on Long Island. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: On the cAsE...

2016-08-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
oll back safely? Yes: http://www.st.ewi.tudelft.nl/~dolstra/pubs/phd-thesis.pdf With Nix (or Gnu's NIHS alternative: guix): http://nixos.org/nix/ Disclamer: For development, I use nix inside Arch and Debian, but haven't tried NixOS (yet!). -- Anthony Carrico

Re: On the cAsE...

2016-08-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
Also, for the inside dope the Ubuntu/Microsoft connection spawning the GNU/Windows mashup, listen to "Ubuntu Everywhere with Dustin Kirkland": https://changelog.com/207/ -- Anthony Carrico

Re: On the cAsE...

2016-08-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
PS. desperately trying not to re-read Dune. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: On the cAsE...

2016-08-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
e finally starting to moving on from all this silly shell scripting nonsense. > I am debating with myself attempting to determine if this is a > bad idea or not, and I would appreciate your scholarly (and the fact > that you are a God!) opinion of such an outlandish proposition. nixos perhaps? -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Embrace Enhance Extinguish...

2016-08-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
Cell > > /******** > Based upon email reliability concerns, > please send an acknowledgement in response to this note. > > Paul Flint > 17 Averill Street > Barre, VT > 05641 -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, JUNE 13th at 5 PM at Hedding United Methodsist, 40 Washington Street...

2016-06-13 Thread Anthony Carrico
less... This /is/ a good thing, with any luck, existing Microsoft email filters will AUTOMATICALLY delete LinkedIn messages! -- Anthony Carrico

Re: gtk scrollbars?

2016-04-06 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 04/05/2016 07:38 PM, Anthony Carrico wrote: >> ~/.config/gtk-3.0/settings.ini >> >> [Settings] >> gtk-primary-button-warps-slider = false > > ... in theory because while that setting does work for Firefox, it > apparently doesn't for Thunderbird, so it is tr

Re: Vetrans of the scroll bar struggle...

2016-04-06 Thread Anthony Carrico
e more insight (I'll put it on the original thread) coming soon. I haven't hit the overlay issue. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: gtk scrollbars?

2016-04-05 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 04/05/2016 05:56 PM, Anthony Carrico wrote: > I've noticed that scrollbars in some programs have recently become more > or less unusable for many tasks. Firefox/Thunderbird are most irksome. Well... https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/GTK%2B#Legacy_scrolling_behavior Has the so

Re: Tablet Followup and Passphrase Question

2016-03-28 Thread Anthony Carrico
ing and our technical coverage of different topics." (Haskell Programming from First Principles) -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Tablet Followup and Passphrase Question

2016-03-25 Thread Anthony Carrico
sily memorable and highly entropic which all seem > contradictory. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, February 1st at 5 PM at Hedding United Methodist, 40 Washington Street...

2016-02-01 Thread Anthony Carrico
m npm, so that shouldn't be an issue. Let me know if I'm crazy. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, December 14th at 5 PM at Hedding United Methodist, 40 Washington Street.

2015-12-14 Thread Anthony Carrico
o I better not (zPowerShell?). -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, November 9 at 5 PM at Hedding United Methodist, 40 Washington Street.

2015-11-09 Thread Anthony Carrico
th-telnet Hostname flinty.example.com LocalForward 8023 localhost:23 then just do: $ ssh flinty-with-telnet > > If you want simpler ssl wrapped telnet, you probably want stunnel (man > stunnel) :) Ah right, stunnel, that is it. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Descriptio

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, November 9 at 5 PM at Hedding United Methodist, 40 Washington Street.

2015-11-09 Thread Anthony Carrico
don't remember how to set up an ssl tunnel directly, but I think you can proxy through the various ssl libraries. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Hey VAGUE: two upcoming VTFun talks.

2015-11-09 Thread Anthony Carrico
Just a reminder the first of these is tomorrow (TUESDAY!). On 10/30/2015 08:39 AM, Anthony Carrico wrote: > This announcement is for the VAGUE list (I'm CCing VTFun). > > Here are a pair of talks for the end of this year. What seemed esoteric > when we were all just Bashing away (

Hey VAGUE: two upcoming VTFun talks.

2015-10-30 Thread Anthony Carrico
of Distributed Systems http://www.meetup.com/VTCode/events/226386524/?a=ea1_grp=ea1 PS. There is some talk of pizza or something. Not sure if that will pan out. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, October 26 at 5 PM at Hedding United Methodist, 40 Washington Street.

2015-10-28 Thread Anthony Carrico
or Carrico is my wife! -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, October 26 at 5 PM at Hedding United Methodist, 40 Washington Street.

2015-10-27 Thread Anthony Carrico
On 10/27/2015 07:18 AM, flint wrote: > ... angular.js. The next Burlington JS meeting is the 4th. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, October 26 at 5 PM at Hedding United Methodist, 40 Washington Street.

2015-10-26 Thread Anthony Carrico
long enough. Cheers to Adult Swim. The Burington end of VAGUE should at least go out drinking some night! -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

let's encrypt

2015-10-23 Thread Anthony Carrico
https://letsencrypt.org/2015/10/19/lets-encrypt-is-trusted.html -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Changing the default X cursor.

2015-10-18 Thread Anthony Carrico
This thread is really depressing. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, October 12 at 5 PM at Hedding United Methodist, 40 Washington Street.

2015-10-12 Thread Anthony Carrico
fixing and avoiding broken programs using the power of abstraction", but actually Eric's talk was mostly about types. I did give a VT Functional Programmers talk earlier in the year, "Let's get cozy with relations". I heard that one will go up on Vimeo soon. -- Anthony Carrico

Re: Linux_adult_swim Meeting today, October 5 at 5 PM at Hedding United Methodist, 40 Washington Street.

2015-10-06 Thread Anthony Carrico
mmer around here too, maybe it was a dry run for this talk. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

flash memory cards

2015-07-08 Thread Anthony Carrico
because of the proprietary filesystem, please discuss. 4. Again, testing script anyone? I'm feeling too lazy to read the DD, md5, /dev/random etc. etc. pages today. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Debian/Ubuntu on a tablet

2015-06-22 Thread Anthony Carrico
, not Debian, it is much more up-to-date. Maybe use Chromium as the window manager and try to get some virtual keyboard working. But this stuff is changing fast. I'd love to be wrong. Report back! -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: National Maker Faire

2015-06-11 Thread Anthony Carrico
Nice. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

announce: VT Functional Programmers talk

2015-05-15 Thread Anthony Carrico
I'm scheduled for a talk at the VT Functional Programmers group called Let's Get Cozy with Relations: http://www.meetup.com/VTCode/events/222541787/ Wednesday, May 27, 2015 6:30 PM to 9:00 PM UVM, Votey 105 Hope to see you gray beards. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP

touchscreen wasteland

2014-12-17 Thread Anthony Carrico
-in-progress, but I need to use something, and nothing is usable. Quite frankly, I think that Windows 8.1 + virtual box is the best option, and I'm saying that as a user who has been very happy with focus-follows-mouse in X for 20 years. I'm hoping you guys will mention something I've missed :). -- Anthony

Re: touchscreen wasteland

2014-12-17 Thread Anthony Carrico
know people are working hard on these projects. Maybe I shouldn't be using Arch, a KDE specific image might sort out config issues. That should give you some idea, Forest. I guess I should pop the USB stick and try Ubuntu again... -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital

Re: touchscreen wasteland

2014-12-17 Thread Anthony Carrico
looking at off the screen. Why can't I open all apps in the stacking window manager? Oh, well. I hope I'm keeping you entertained out in Vague land. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: linux software raid

2014-10-24 Thread Anthony Carrico
are often slightly smaller and making the partition 100Mb smaller than the device allows some tolerance. no performance impact Neil, the md/mdadm author, uses whole disks. So I wonder how Neil deals with this issue? -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: linux software raid

2014-10-24 Thread Anthony Carrico
normally does 1M (512*2048) partition alignment * GPT seems to reserve 34 logical 512 byte sectors at the beginning and end of the disk (under 1M). -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: Raiding the Refrigerator

2014-10-24 Thread Anthony Carrico
this season Joe. -- Anthony Carrico signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

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