[Arm-netbook] Getting off mailing list

2022-11-24 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Nov 24, 2022 at 10:05:46AM +, Chuck Card via arm-netbook wrote: > Luke I made no demands merely pointed out that I have been scammed out of > 1000.00 by Crowd Supply. > Now how the fuck do I get off of this mailing list. At the bottom of each mailing list message, there is a link to

Re: [Arm-netbook] Status update

2022-11-24 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 01:08:49PM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Tue, Nov 22, 2022 at 12:11 PM Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > This whole conversation is making me wonder if Chris is still alive. > > this was my very first thought. we did some r

Re: [Arm-netbook] OpenPOWER virtual coffee continues every Tuesday UTC 22:00

2020-10-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 11:54:17PM +0200, Philip Hands wrote: > Alain D D Williams writes: > > > On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 01:49:25PM -0400, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > >> If you want Mate and do not want systemd, you could start with Devuan and > >>

Re: [Arm-netbook] OpenPOWER virtual coffee continues every Tuesday UTC 22:00

2020-10-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 12:56:25PM +0100, Alain D D Williams wrote: > On Tue, Oct 06, 2020 at 10:55:11PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > continues in 5 mins... > > Yes ... I could not join ... I had set up a jitsi meeting early y/day > evening ... Firefox could not see my webcam it

Re: [Arm-netbook] 2.7.4 preproduction sample, 1.7 MD, Questions

2020-07-19 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jul 19, 2020 at 01:17:21PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > Sid (unstable) still has gcc-4.9 and even gcc-4.7 native armhf packages > > so this could be another solution I have not tested yes as I have no > > armhf sid installation. > > arse. this is the earliest i can

Re: [Arm-netbook] Libre RISC-V -- I mean OpenPower M-Class GPU update

2020-01-02 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Jan 02, 2020 at 12:28:03AM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > IBM takes its responsibility as a world-leader extremely seriously, > and they're providing an extremely sneaky royalty-free patent license > for POWER ISA, which says, "you get free unrestricted use of these >

Re: [Arm-netbook] Fixing the fex file once and for all

2019-07-22 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Jul 22, 2019 at 10:50:24AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > Ok these are the microdesktop with a USBUART attached, you should be able > to zoom in and see tx rx on the UART PCB. > > You will find quite often that you get a ground loop between the main DC > PSU and a laptop's

Re: [Arm-netbook] NLnet PET Grant 1st round selection approved, 2nd round to begin soon

2019-02-20 Thread Hendrik Boom
Consider me not part of this project too. I'm on the mailing list, that's all. -- hendrik On Wed, Feb 20, 2019 at 12:02:34PM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > i've received word that we've passed the 1st round selection criteria > for a EUR $50,000 Grant from the NLnet foundation.

Re: [Arm-netbook] microkernels

2018-12-10 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 09:11:49PM -0500, Christopher Havel wrote: > So, as I (poorly) understand it, the idea of a "microkernel" is that each > process/thread/application (I'm not quite sure which) gets its own kernel, > sort of, and that this kernel is somewhat modular in that it only provides >

Re: [Arm-netbook] Reframing The Holy War

2018-12-10 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Dec 10, 2018 at 12:45:42AM +0100, Paul Boddie wrote: > > Of course, one could look more closely at microkernel-based systems for a > possible remedy. Sadly, ever since the famous Torvalds versus Tanenbaum > discussion, plenty of people cling to the remarks of the former as he sought >

Re: [Arm-netbook] Questioning The Holy War

2018-12-08 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Dec 08, 2018 at 10:28:18AM -0500, Chris Tyler wrote: > On Sat, Dec 8, 2018 at 7:07 AM Pablo Rath wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 04:52:22PM -0500, Hendrik Boom wrote: > > > On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 12:59:44PM +0100, Pablo Rath wrote: > > > > >

Re: [Arm-netbook] Questioning The Holy War

2018-12-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Dec 07, 2018 at 12:59:44PM +0100, Pablo Rath wrote: > > How do you know if the source is closed? :) Let's assume this is a real question. If you try to get a copy of the source and are refused without signing a nondisclosure afgreement, there's good chance that it's closed. -- hendrik

Re: [Arm-netbook] Linux now boots on 22nm RISC-V Shakti CPU

2018-07-29 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sun, Jul 29, 2018 at 11:30:29PM +0700, Wean Irdeh wrote: > Check out @ShaktiProcessor’s Tweet: > https://twitter.com/ShaktiProcessor/status/1022384131064430593?s=09 Is this the project that's going to make millions of computers for the schoolchidren in India? -- hendrik

Re: [Arm-netbook] Patent-Left

2018-02-24 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Feb 24, 2018 at 09:13:11AM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Wed, Feb 21, 2018 at 2:44 PM, Adam Van Ymeren wrote: > > > I think there's some misconceptions about what Luke is trying to prevent. > > looks like it. in the extreme case i am trying to prevent

Re: [Arm-netbook] pyra computer

2018-02-13 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Feb 13, 2018 at 11:30:49PM -0500, Julie Marchant wrote: > > Either that, or perhaps you are referring to some other law which is > neither copyright nor trademark, and spreading confusion by using two > wrong terms. In Canada, I've been old that standards marks are legally recognissed as

Re: [Arm-netbook] Alt Webpage & Logo Combo

2018-02-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Feb 03, 2018 at 09:02:10AM -0500, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday, February 02, 2018 09:30:10 PM Hendrik Boom wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 06:10:57PM +, Alexander Ross wrote: > > > Re Webpage background, heh yea im the opposite, i find it harder to read &

Re: [Arm-netbook] Alt Webpage & Logo Combo

2018-02-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Feb 03, 2018 at 05:10:06PM +0100, pelzflorian (Florian Pelz) wrote: > > I believe websites should use either default colors or custom colored > dark on light text like most websites. Those who don’t like it can > override the stylesheet colors like they have to do for most websites, >

Re: [Arm-netbook] Alt Webpage & Logo Combo

2018-02-02 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Feb 02, 2018 at 06:10:57PM +, Alexander Ross wrote: > On 02/02/18 15:05, rhkra...@gmail.com wrote: > > On Wednesday, January 31, 2018 12:46:37 PM Alexander Ross wrote: > >> http://rhombus-tech.aross.me/webpagealt/ > > > > ... > > > >> I combined to logos people made and also made

Re: [Arm-netbook] pyra computer

2018-01-24 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Jan 24, 2018 at 05:51:57AM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > yes lkcl has been in touch with the pyra team. > > ron can i ask you the favour of not referring to me in the 3rd > person? i'm right here!!! So am I. The use of second person can be confusing. -- hendrik

Re: [Arm-netbook] Meltdown and Spectre

2018-01-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Jan 04, 2018 at 06:13:45PM -0500, Adam Van Ymeren wrote: > Louis Pearson writes: > > > Has anybody else seen the recently published exploits Meltdown and Spectre? > > Here's a link: https://meltdownattack.com/ > > The thing about Meltdown/Spectre is that

Re: [Arm-netbook] Mali / Lima

2017-12-08 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Dec 08, 2017 at 06:37:28AM -0500, Jean Flamelle wrote: > On 9/18/17, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > > > > good for them. all that fuss by ARM, and what do they get? an > > employee from AMD carrying on the work. > > > > mwahaahha > > > > Do you know how to say

Re: [Arm-netbook] sifive makes gnulinux running riscv cpu

2017-11-21 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Nov 21, 2017 at 04:25:36AM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Sat, Nov 11, 2017 at 4:26 PM, wrote: > > https://www.sifive.com/products/risc-v-core-ip/u54-mc/ > > > > What can we expect from this cpu? > > There is no gpu, you cannot get a board which

Re: [Arm-netbook] OT: Librem 5?

2017-09-23 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 07:19:15PM -0400, zap wrote: > > > On 09/23/2017 07:06 PM, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 24, 2017 at 12:03 AM, zap wrote: > >> How amusing... but also annoying at the same time. > > they'll manage to convince a lot of people.

Re: [Arm-netbook] OT: Librem 5?

2017-09-23 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Sep 23, 2017 at 05:19:13PM +0100, Alexander Ross wrote: > https://puri.sm/shop/librem-5/ > > thoughts? > > feeling distrust with past intel foo far... > > they call them shelf an manufacturer yet it also sounds like they hire a > company to actually make/design the phone (?). hence its

Re: [Arm-netbook] ppcnotebook

2017-09-12 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Sep 12, 2017 at 06:33:13AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > no the reason is: they make a specific batch of the processors, > making it a large batch so that they can tune one of the wafer > manufacturing machines over a period of several months to get it up to > as close

Re: [Arm-netbook] Init Freedom

2017-08-01 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Aug 01, 2017 at 09:14:11PM +0200, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > On Fri, Jul 28, 2017 at 10:37:22AM -0400, do...@mail.com wrote: > > > And there were times when those on the Devuan mailing list would seem to > > head towards the "I hate Poettering" side, but we would all engage them > > (except,

Re: [Arm-netbook] Init Freedom

2017-07-08 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Jul 05, 2017 at 06:48:08AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > --- > crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68 > > > On Wed, Jul 5, 2017 at 5:48 AM, James L wrote: > > >> if they were true to their mission statement they

Re: [Arm-netbook] systemd nonsense ad-infinitum

2017-07-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Jul 04, 2017 at 08:01:54PM +0300, Bill Kontos wrote: > It seems like those who > actually did the work scripting for inits chose to work for systemd > only, and now it's just a bunch of people who demand stuff without > offering anything in return( i.e. work). As I heard it, the disputes

Re: [Arm-netbook] Doing without systemd

2017-07-04 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Jul 04, 2017 at 10:09:45AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Tue, Jul 4, 2017 at 8:17 AM, Tzafrir Cohen wrote: > > > In another thread someone mentioned trusting people. I trust the > > maintainer of angband.pl generally more than maintainers of

[Arm-netbook] Doing without systemd

2017-07-03 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Jul 03, 2017 at 04:02:23PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > for example, until i discovered that angband.pl actively maintains > systemd-less debian packages for xorg, udev, pulseaudio and several > critical pre-systemd packages (including consolekit), i was forced to >

Re: [Arm-netbook] Arm Netbook, Saw the update,

2017-06-27 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Mon, Jun 26, 2017 at 09:56:12PM -0600, Richard Wilbur wrote: ... ... > 6. Did this message (composed on my iPhone E-mail client) come through in > HTML or simple text? I got it as simple text. There was not even an HTML attachment. -- hendrik

[Arm-netbook] Gigabytes for tabs despite power down.

2017-06-24 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 08:04:49PM -0400, Christopher Havel wrote: > Fair enough. Suggestion: power cycling your computer more than every few > months might be good for it. I do end up power-cycling my computer; I tend not to leave it on when I put in a ventilation- and rain-proof bag to tke it

Re: [Arm-netbook] mailing list etiquette

2017-06-21 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 01:02:09PM +0200, Pablo Rath wrote: > On Mon, Jun 19, 2017 at 05:50:47PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: ... ... > I am asking because I usually trim messages when replying but did not > insert such markers in square brackets. I usually mark it with unquoted

Re: [Arm-netbook] Fwd: [trinity-devel] TDE Fundraiser

2017-06-12 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Jun 10, 2017 at 10:27:47PM -0400, David Niklas wrote: > On Tue, 6 Jun 2017 22:50:20 +0100 > Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 10:42 PM, Bill Kontos > > wrote: > > > > > On Wed, Jun 7, 2017 at 12:22 AM, Luke Kenneth Casson

Re: [Arm-netbook] Fwd: [trinity-devel] TDE Fundraiser

2017-06-06 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 07:08:58PM -0400, Christopher Havel wrote: > Forgive the one-time topposting, please; I'm on a phone for the moment and > phone Gmail, being different from webclient Gmail, is not friendly to my > customary post style. > > *ahem* > > I'm really not familiar with what Qt

Re: [Arm-netbook] Fwd: [trinity-devel] TDE Fundraiser

2017-06-06 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 11:33:04PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 10:55 PM, Christopher Havel > wrote: > > Luke, dare I ask your opinion on XFCE, which is my preferred DE...? (MATE > > is my second choice, followed by... oddly enough,

Re: [Arm-netbook] list posting etiquette

2017-05-10 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 07:38:22PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > awww! i quite _like_ the horrendous straying off-topic-ness :) > would you settle for asking people to start a new thread? Or at least change the subject line when the subject changes? -- hendrik

Re: [Arm-netbook] Totally derailed topic

2017-05-10 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 05:46:23PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 4:33 PM, Hendrik Boom <hend...@topoi.pooq.com> wrote: > > > I'm an atheist whose basic emotional attitude is anger against God for > > not existing. > > hendr

Re: [Arm-netbook] I saw your recent update, Luke

2017-05-09 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, May 09, 2017 at 02:10:25PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > > it's quite simple: this is a list where topics are discussed in-depth. > top-posting that breaks the context makes it REALLY hard for people to > follow a complex or comprehensive discussion. making other people >

Re: [Arm-netbook] Certification Mark: My hat in the Ring

2017-04-21 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 06:14:13PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > --- > crowd-funded eco-conscious hardware: https://www.crowdsupply.com/eoma68 > > > On Fri, Apr 21, 2017 at 4:26 PM, Paul Boddie wrote: > > On Friday 21. April 2017 05.08.22 Luke Kenneth Casson

Re: [Arm-netbook] microdesktop casework as DXF files for laser-cutting

2017-03-30 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Mar 31, 2017 at 12:02:36AM +0200, Mark Van den Borre wrote: > Hello Hendrik, > > 2017-03-30 23:58 GMT+02:00 Hendrik Boom <hend...@topoi.pooq.com>: > > > On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 10:39:01AM -1000, Tor, the Marqueteur wrote: > > > > > > Thick

Re: [Arm-netbook] microdesktop casework as DXF files for laser-cutting

2017-03-30 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 10:39:01AM -1000, Tor, the Marqueteur wrote: > > Thickness is where we lose all plywood moisture stability with the > stacked option. 8 layers, 3mm thick = ~24mm thick, or a little less than > 1". As I posted earlier, between someone living in a desert, and someone >

Re: [Arm-netbook] microdesktop casework as DXF files for laser-cutting

2017-03-30 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 11:21:36AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: ... ... > > on the crude technique i'm using, images microdesktop_1.png and > microdesktop_2.png are here: > http://hands.com/~lkcl/eoma/tablet/3dcase It gives me a Not Found The requested URL

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logos

2017-03-18 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 03:36:33PM +0100, Hrvoje Lasic wrote: > On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 3:12 PM, Julie Marchant wrote: > > > On 03/18/2017 03:37 AM, Mike Leimon wrote: > > > Okay, I feel like I should take a swing or two at this as well. > > > > > > In the following two cases,

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logos

2017-03-18 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, Mar 18, 2017 at 10:12:06AM -0400, Julie Marchant wrote: > On 03/18/2017 03:37 AM, Mike Leimon wrote: > > Okay, I feel like I should take a swing or two at this as well. > > > > In the following two cases, there isn't any special font being used. I'm > > just using inkscape to trace out

Re: [Arm-netbook] AMD considering releasing the PSP

2017-03-13 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 06:34:55PM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > On Fri, Mar 10, 2017 at 5:19 PM, Paul Boddie wrote: > > been trying to get their Zen microarchitecture out. However, AMD have a > > history of underwhelming the market in many ways, so it makes one

Re: [Arm-netbook] Logging and journaling

2017-03-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Sat, 11 Feb 2017 12:39:46 +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote: > ok, so, apologies for not responding for 2 days: the latest cold, which > is back again a fourth time in as many weeks, is leaving me exhausted. > again. > > tzafrir: i've mentioned this a number of times, and am happy to

Re: [Arm-netbook] Olimex is making an "open-source" laptop...

2017-03-07 Thread Hendrik Boom
On Tue, 07 Feb 2017 16:10:43 +0100, Paul Boddie wrote: > Meanwhile, all the bravado about monolithic kernels being best and there > being no tolerance for any performance decrease whatsoever (not even 15% > or whatever the number was) seems absurd in this age of endless exploits > and after-the-