Re: how to install stretch securely

2017-12-12 Thread David Christensen
On 12/11/17 21:30, John Hasler wrote: David Christensen writes: I suggest that you contact your stock broker and find out what hardware, operating system, and software they recommend and support. I suggest that if your broker requires any particular hardware, OS, or software that you find a ne

Re: does elinks have a show hidden links option?

2017-12-12 Thread Karen Lewellen
good for you, however, you are not me. because of a condition tied to anesthetic over exposure resulting in a auditory processing challenge, all software produced speech stimulates the dizzy centres of my brain. While I am thrilled for your solution, I fail to see how it applies to my question,

Re: does elinks have a show hidden links option?

2017-12-12 Thread Karen Lewellen
I haven't the slightest idea, as I am not using the program. Frankly encouraging the use of w3c suggested verification's, things like math problems, or using a honeypot test instead of graphical ones at all is a better focus. Especially since my elinks question, where I prefer focusing my at

Re: does elinks have a show hidden links option?

2017-12-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
With a compatible device iphone/ipad or android and the be my eyes app loaded on it it's possible to use the app and request assistance solving the captchas if lios won't work and firefox has been modified so often webvisum is no longer useable. On Tue, 12 Dec 2017, Karen Lewellen wrote: Dat

Re: does elinks have a show hidden links option?

2017-12-12 Thread Jude DaShiell
I'm curious, could lios be used to handle captchas? On Tue, 12 Dec 2017, Karen Lewellen wrote: Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 21:36:53 From: Karen Lewellen To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: does elinks have a show hidden links option? Resent-Date: Wed, 13 Dec 2017 02:46:14 + (UTC) Resent-F

Re: Rust? (and a wordsmithing question)

2017-12-12 Thread Richard Hector
On 13/12/17 06:09, Curt wrote: > On 2017-12-12, wrote: >> On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 08:24:39AM -0800, James H. H. Lampert wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> McGill MUSIC still exists, actually. >>> >>> http://webpages.mcgill.ca/staff/group3/dedwar1/web/msi/musicsp.htm >> Thanks for the link :-) > The Sim390

Re: does elinks have a show hidden links option?

2017-12-12 Thread Karen Lewellen
As I experience blindness meaning I cannot read the image, and paypal does not provide as I experience things inclusive ways around this, doing the verification is not an option. Oddly enough I have used the browser before, many times in fact...so the answer to my actual question? On Wed

Re: does elinks have a show hidden links option?

2017-12-12 Thread Dan Purgert
Karen Lewellen wrote: > Hi, > working with PayPal e-mail come to think of it, does elinks have a way > to change the character set display? > No idea if this will help, but paypal only lets me use one browser > now..all others generate an image verification. > Thanks, > Karen Sounds like you

Re: overcoming known kernel bug

2017-12-12 Thread David Christensen
On 12/12/17 05:30, Brian Oney wrote: I am having trouble with my 2016 lenovo thinkpad yoga 11e (3rd gen) running the current version of debian stable (stretch). The on wake-from-suspend the fan runs on high. Specifically, I have: ~ $ uname -a Linux tinkbox 4.9.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.51-1 (

does elinks have a show hidden links option?

2017-12-12 Thread Karen Lewellen
Hi, working with PayPal e-mail come to think of it, does elinks have a way to change the character set display? No idea if this will help, but paypal only lets me use one browser now..all others generate an image verification. Thanks, Karen "No one is born hating another person because of

emacs fails to launch from the gnome shortcut

2017-12-12 Thread Boyan Penkov
Hey folks, Here’s an interesting one; After restart, emacs-gui (using the gnome desktop shortcut) fails to launch, stalling at pdf-tool’s server launch. However, running “emacs &” at a terminal pulls up everything quite cleanly. -debug-init shows nothing in the terminal. I’m on buster. Any

Re: is there any Windows virus that affect linux?

2017-12-12 Thread x9p
On Tue, December 12, 2017 8:00 am, to...@tuxteam.de wrote: ... > That said, this kinds of attacks are so complex that (as in the > case of Stuxnet) it possibly takes the resources of a nation-state > (or, in this case, probably two) to set something up like that. > OTOH things are pretty fluid the

Managed Service Providers (MSPs) Global Accounts

2017-12-12 Thread Cheryl Weston
Hi, This is Cheryl from pre-sales team. Hope you're doing great. With the revolution created in the IT Industry by Managed Service Providers (MSPs) to target SMB's which is turning out to be a very successful venture, I am pitching you customized and targeted MSPs, MSSPs, VARs and ISVs of your

Re: Rust? (and a wordsmithing question) (was: Re: Embarrassing security bug in systemd)

2017-12-12 Thread David Wright
On Mon 11 Dec 2017 at 09:16:35 (-0500), rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > From the Wikipedia article on "Magnetic storage": > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_storage#Design > > "For reliable storage of data, the recording material needs to resist self- > demagnetisation, which occurs when the

Re: Rust? (and a wordsmithing question)

2017-12-12 Thread Curt
On 2017-12-12, wrote: > > On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 08:24:39AM -0800, James H. H. Lampert wrote: > > [...] > >> McGill MUSIC still exists, actually. >> >> http://webpages.mcgill.ca/staff/group3/dedwar1/web/msi/musicsp.htm > > Thanks for the link :-) The Sim390 mainframe emulator home page link at

Re: Rust? (and a wordsmithing question)

2017-12-12 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 08:24:39AM -0800, James H. H. Lampert wrote: [...] > McGill MUSIC still exists, actually. > > http://webpages.mcgill.ca/staff/group3/dedwar1/web/msi/musicsp.htm Thanks for the link :-) Cheers - -- t -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE

Re: Rust? (and a wordsmithing question)

2017-12-12 Thread James H. H. Lampert
I wrote: The student timeshare systems my high school used (running the McGill University MUSIC operating system) while I was a student there (an IBM 370/135 at the District Office) and shortly after I graduated (an on-site IBM 4341) used Merlin drives. to which Tomas replied: Those times, hig

Re: unison compatibility in stretch

2017-12-12 Thread David Margerison
On 12 December 2017 at 21:16, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 12/12/17 08:50, Curt wrote: >> >> * workaroundable via symlink version number truncation bug >> > Thanks for your reply, Curt, but we appear to speak different languages ;) > > WVSVNTB? The mysterious "WVSVNTB" might be a reference to th

overcoming known kernel bug

2017-12-12 Thread Brian Oney
Dear Debian User List, I am having trouble with my 2016 lenovo thinkpad yoga 11e (3rd gen) running the current version of debian stable (stretch). The on wake-from-suspend the fan runs on high. Specifically, I have: ~ $ uname -a Linux tinkbox 4.9.0-4-amd64 #1 SMP Debian 4.9.51-1 (2017-09-28) x86

Bluetooth devices get disconnected.

2017-12-12 Thread Jiri Kanicky
Hi. I am running Debian Sid with KDE. I have Logitech MX 2 and Bose Bluetooth headphones. I experience disconnects very often. I tried to use different configuration, but nothing seems to work. After running the following the mouse gets connected again, and I can reconnect BT headphones also

Re: unison compatibility in stretch

2017-12-12 Thread Curt
On 2017-12-12, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >>> tony@tony-lx:~$ unison -addversionno tony >>> Contacting server... >>> bash: unison-2.48: command not found >>> Fatal error: Lost connection with the server >>> >>> >> * workaroundable via symlink version number truncation bug >> > Thanks for your reply

Re: unison compatibility in stretch

2017-12-12 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Monday, 11 Dec 2017 at 10:36, Tony van der Hoff wrote: [...] > No: > > tony@tony-lx:~$ unison -addversionno tony > Contacting server... > bash: unison-2.48: command not found But you do need to install the various versions you may to use on the server. Then the client can request to use the

Re: is there any Windows virus that affect linux?

2017-12-12 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 05:09:59AM -0500, Anil Duggirala wrote: > Think for yourself a bit: technically it is perfectly possible. The > > Linux partition is accessible from windows and, given some sort of > > library for "understanding" the file syste

Re: unison compatibility in stretch

2017-12-12 Thread Tony van der Hoff
On 12/12/17 08:50, Curt wrote: > On 2017-12-11, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >> On 10/12/17 19:40, Eric S Fraga wrote: >>> On Sunday, 10 Dec 2017 at 12:25, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >>> >>> [...] >>> In the passt, I've always worked round this by installing the lower version on my desktop and

Re: is there any Windows virus that affect linux?

2017-12-12 Thread Anil Duggirala
Think for yourself a bit: technically it is perfectly possible. The > Linux partition is accessible from windows and, given some sort of > library for "understanding" the file system (probably ext4), files > can be modified this way. Vice-versa, the windows partition will be > accessible from Linu

Re: is there any Windows virus that affect linux?

2017-12-12 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 04:40:07AM -0500, Anil Duggirala wrote: > Ill ask another question here. Is having dual boot Windows 10 (or 7 or > 8) and Linux a security risk? Will malicious Windows programs gain > access to Linux files (files in the Linux pa

Re: is there any Windows virus that affect linux?

2017-12-12 Thread Anil Duggirala
Ill ask another question here. Is having dual boot Windows 10 (or 7 or 8) and Linux a security risk? Will malicious Windows programs gain access to Linux files (files in the Linux partition?)? Does GPT help here? thanks, On Mon, Dec 11, 2017, at 09:31 PM, Dan Purgert wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNE

Re: unison compatibility in stretch

2017-12-12 Thread Curt
On 2017-12-11, Tony van der Hoff wrote: > On 10/12/17 19:40, Eric S Fraga wrote: >> On Sunday, 10 Dec 2017 at 12:25, Tony van der Hoff wrote: >> >> [...] >> >>> In the passt, I've always worked round this by installing the lower >>> version on my desktop and adjusted the links. This appears no lng

Re: Rust? (and a wordsmithing question)

2017-12-12 Thread tomas
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Dec 11, 2017 at 08:34:41AM -0800, James H. H. Lampert wrote: > On 12/11/17, 7:04 AM, Joe wrote: > >The rigid platters of IBM cartridges and packs (the things you see in > >computer rooms in films) did have brown oxide coatings. The surface of >