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-
On Wed, 08 Feb 2017 11:27:55 -0500, Benson Mitchell wrote:
>
> As you say, different people will make different choices, but for me
> swap-on-SD is clearly worth it, so if/when an out-of-memory condition
> _does_ occur, I get a chance to choose which processes live and die, and
> to make sure any
On Thu, 09 Feb 2017 17:15:28 +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
>
> anyway, bottom line: from what i know of systemd (that includes
> libsystemd0) i know the pain that it will bring people, and because of
> that i cannot possibly distribute it to others. it would be a
> fundamental viola
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
On Sun, 12 Feb 2017 19:35:00 +, Lyberta wrote:
> Eric Duhamel:
>> Depending on what you mean by "newbies", I don't think they would know
>> if they want any particular image of GNU/Linux except the one that was
>> designed to run on the product by the maker of the product. After all,
>> they d
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 wonder
> > what
>
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 the
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, there isn't any spe
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 /~lkcl/eoma/tablet/3dc
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
> livi
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 :
>
> > On Thu, Mar 30, 2017 at 10:39:01AM -1000, Tor, the Marqueteur wrote:
> > >
> > > Thickness is where we lose all
On Thu, Apr 20, 2017 at 11:04:07PM -0700, Mike Leimon wrote:
>
> I understand that Ubuntu isn't your distro of choice (it isn't mine either)
It isnt a question of whether Ubuntu is my distro of choice.
Distros can be replaced.
The real question is whether it requires proprietry devce drivers.
D
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 Leighton wrote:
> >> b
On Thu, Apr 27, 2017 at 12:11:11PM -0400, Christopher Havel wrote:
> ...for the people still on Imperial units, rather than the SI/"metric"
> system -- 45 C is 113 F. ~36-37 C is body temperature (I've memorized 36
> from my high school days, but Google says 37) which is pretty dang hot. At
> 113
On Fri, Apr 28, 2017 at 10:51:49PM -0500, ryan wrote:
>
>
> On 04/28/2017 05:56 PM, Bill Kontos wrote:
> >
> >Out of curiosity has anyone ever attempted to prototype a
hardware block
> >based on evolution principles? Doing it on an fpga is probably a bad idea
> >since we wont be able to implemen
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
> w
On Wed, May 10, 2017 at 02:56:00AM +, Lyberta wrote:
> zap:
> > I don't know if your religious or not,
>
> I'm agnostic and I have extreme anti-religion views:
> https://lyberta.net/articles/social/anti_religion.html
I'm an atheist whose basic emotional attitude is anger against God for
not
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 wrote:
>
> > I'm an atheist whose basic emotional attitude is anger against God for
> > not existing.
>
> hendrik, i have to be honest: d
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
___
On Thu, May 11, 2017 at 09:51:41AM +0200, Elena ``of Valhalla'' wrote:
>
> well, not really. power and lust for it is the cause of most *phobia in
> the world; homosexual and trans people are among the minorities that are
> currently used as an easy target to turn people's insatisfaction with
> th
On Mon, Jun 05, 2017 at 05:47:35PM -0400, John Luke Gibson wrote:
> Alrightie~!
>
> Foremost, since "existing" free software and cultural works aren't
> likely to be sold, I think a libre software standards organization
> wouldn't certify individual works or pieces of code, so much as
> projects a
On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 08:01:02AM -0400, John Luke Gibson wrote:
>
> Both. Most languages today are pretty esoteric, even today. And, the
> problem isn't so much with the docs, as these languages were designed
> for people that already new another language equally esoteric, etc.
>
> I would thin
On Tue, Jun 06, 2017 at 10:50:20PM +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 Leighton >> wrote:
> >
> >> please do distribute to interested parties / lists, TDE (aka KDE 3.5)
> >> is
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, that new Budgie thing.)
>
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 an
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 Leighton
> > > > >> wrote:
> > >
On Wed, Jun 14, 2017 at 09:44:01AM -0400, Neil Jansen wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 13, 2017 at 4:07 AM, Bill Kontos wrote:
> >
> > I use i3. Tilling wms are so good that I really don't understand why
> > they are not used as much. Xmonad is also great, you can configure it
> > using haswell.
>
> Cool, gl
On Fri, Jun 16, 2017 at 10:48:56PM -0400, David Niklas wrote:
> On Mon, 12 Jun 2017 21:30:51 -0400
> Hendrik Boom wrote:
> > 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
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 elli
On Thu, Jun 22, 2017 at 05:15:19AM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> andreas it would be really handy to have openrc, eudev and
> nosystemd-compat added to parabola armv7h.
Just curious. What is nosystemd-compat? Is is something like
the libsystemd0 in Devuan that provides a dummy sy
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 s
On Sat, Jun 24, 2017 at 09:50:06PM -0400, Christopher Havel wrote:
> In my experience, there are few things in life slower than Chrome/Chromium
> after restoring a previous session...
I use firefox. It seems to do lazy restoration of tabs, which makes it
somewhat more performant.
I've noticed t
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
___
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
> make
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 Devuan, from
> > observed beh
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
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 would add the
> >> option t
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, m
On Tue, Aug 08, 2017 at 11:57:44AM +0200, Pablo Rath wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 05, 2017 at 09:56:23PM -0400, do...@mail.com wrote:
> > I aught to have been more clear, almost all of those on the list found
> > systemd a bad choice for them vs. another init system.
>
> I disagree. The majority of peopl
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 to
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 n
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. what particularly piss
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 has a display port?
>
>
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 standalone comp
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 they're really only problems if
>
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
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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 some
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,
> i.e
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
&
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
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 people
> being m
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
_
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
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:
> > > >
> &g
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
> t
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
>
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. t
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 PS
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
> paten
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 f
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
On Wed, Oct 07, 2020 at 06:59:11PM +0100, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 7, 2020 at 6:49 PM Hendrik Boom wrote:
>
> > If you want Mate and do not want systemd, you could start with Devuan and
> > install mate as a package.
>
> the downside of devuan
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
> >> install mat
On Mon, Nov 21, 2022 at 11:01:25PM +, Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton wrote:
> On Monday, November 21, 2022, Paul Boddie wrote:
> > On Monday, 21 November 2022 22:38:48 CET Luke Kenneth Casson Leighton
> wrote:
> >> paul, apologies, i misread. let me start again.
> >>
> >> On Monday, November 21,
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 research, and fou
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.
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