On Sun, Feb 25, 2024 at 05:16:21AM -0500, gene heskett wrote: > On 2/25/24 03:36, Geert Stappers wrote: > > On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 02:05:50PM -0500, Lee wrote: > > > On Sat, Feb 24, 2024 at 12:06 PM gene heskett wrote: > > > > On 2/24/24 11:03, Loïc Grenié wrote: > > > > > On Sat Feb 24th, 2024, at 16:03, Gene Heskett wrote: > > > > > > > > > > Greetings all; <snip> > > > > > > What I'd like to find is software that lets me get the data off the > > > reader into my PC. > > > > As I see it, is https://wiki.debian.org/BluetoothUser now the best place > > to go. > > > I have to agree, and pursuing that seems to disclose I do not have the > non-frre in my configs. So I'm now asking for help to add it to my > /etc/apt/sources *.list stuff. > >
For apt sources.list - have a look at: https://wiki.debian.org/SourcesList > <snip> > > > > > Regards > > > Lee > > > > Groeten > > Geert Stappers > > > > About Original Poster: > > I have never met Gene Heskett. When we will, I guess he will do 80%, > > may be 90% of the talking, unlikely fifty-fifty. I think I will OK > > with the non-balanced dialog, because I knew it from the begining. > > Beside the difference in verboseness between Gene and me, there are lots > > of common goals. For starters "Debian". Gene wrote in mailinglists posts > > about his work as engineer, where he did serious trouble shooting. > And yet. the one time the NAB had their annual broadcasters bash in D/FW I > discovered I could be arrested in Texas for impersonating an Engineer > because my business card said I was the CE at WDTV. but I was not a degree'd > EE. That I'm not, I am a CET, a much more comprehensive final exam, we can > teach the EE's things their prof's never touched, if the EE is willing to > learn. Sadly, too many get the sheepskin and then turn off the learning > because they already know it all. I don't generally waste a lot of time with > them. > > I've had EE's spend the night telling I'm wasting my time, it won't work. > And are blown away, when I push the final button and it just works. I have > no idea how many EE's there are here in the states, 10,000+ probably. There > are only around 130 CET's. Yet I have only an 8th grade diploma and a GED. > Yet I know how simple things work, up to and including Einsteins theory's. > as demonstrated by the time distortion a klystron amplifier does to a tv > signal. I had to teach the FCC about that back in the '70's. > > Computers are 10000000 times more complex. > > Cheers, Gene Heskett, CET. > -- > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940) > If we desire respect for the law, we must first make the law respectable. > - Louis D. Brandeis >