Re: non function firefox

2020-03-17 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 17/03/2020 12:19, Gene Heskett wrote: Hi Gene > On Tuesday 17 March 2020 08:03:08 Marco Möller wrote: > >> > The -p option wiped out my history replacing it with links to fb >> > etc, >> >> Are you sure that it didn't simply create a new profile, and what you >> now see is this new, fresh,

Re: CD Burning Software

2018-05-19 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 19/05/18 19:36, Herb Garcia wrote: > Hey everyone, > > I'm running Mate on my laptop. I don't see a CD/DVD burning software > that came with the build. Any suggestions? I'd recommend Etcher. It's never failed me. Cheers, Phil. -- you're all looping infinitely wrong... signature.asc

Re: Federated, decentralised communication on the internet

2018-03-23 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 23/03/18 12:20, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 04:04:17PM +1300, Richard Hector wrote: >> Another reference, thanks. Still not specific. > > Let's rewind the discussion. > > The original context was "why do I need to have a dot in my HELO string". > > The reason you need a

Re: Compatible laptops

2017-11-11 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 12/11/17 00:21, Maureen L Thomas wrote: > I do know that this list is for real problems but I am looking to get a > new laptop, 17 inch preferable or an all in one computer.  The problem > is I have only used Toshiba laptops and have had no problems with them.  > I do not know if an all in one

Re: estamated number of Linux users?

2017-10-27 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 27/10/17 19:37, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Phil Dobbin wrote: >> Kingsley Amis on his loss of libido when he turned fifty > > Not a problem any more in our times of digital wonders. > In case of loss, simply re-install > https://packages.debian.org/stretch

Re: estamated number of Linux users?

2017-10-27 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 27/10/17 17:27, Ric Moore wrote: > On 10/26/2017 11:21 PM, John Hasler wrote: >> Celejar writes: >>> https://www.linuxcounter.net/ >>> I don't know how meaningful its data are. >> >> Utterly useless. > > I wouldn't demean the Linux Counter effort calling it "Utterly useless". > Those folks

Re: Request of recommendations for public Mercurial repository hosting

2017-09-17 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 17/09/17 20:00, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > On 17/09/17 13:52, Phil Dobbin wrote: >> GitHub meets all your requirements plus you can host a web site there >> with their GitHub Pages option. >> >> All free to use in your case :-) > > Please note that I

Re: Request of recommendations for public Mercurial repository hosting

2017-09-17 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 17/09/17 18:04, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > (Note: cross posted to Mercurial mailing list and debian-user mailing list) > > Hello. I am looking for a place to host a small free software (as in > freedom) project. I write to ask for your recommendations. > > There are a few requirements: >

Re: Atril configuration saving

2017-08-30 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 30/08/17 12:27, Haines Brown wrote: > I find the atril pdf viewer to be the most satisfactory choice for my > needs. However, a problem is that it does not save my configuration. > > More specifically, I go to its View menu and set my desired > configuration. Then I go to Edit, Save Current

Re: Parler est comme jouer au tennis avec des réceptions et envois de la balle Pauline

2017-08-28 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 28/08/17 12:42, ranet.boua...@free.fr wrote: > c qui Hi. This the Debian User list for English speakers. You can find the French variant here: Cheers Phil. -- "For 50 years it was like being chained to an idiot" Kingsley Amis on his

Re: mijn e-mails

2017-08-25 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 25/08/17 10:12, Floris wrote: > Op Thu, 24 Aug 2017 21:54:27 +0200 schreef wilfried martens > : > > Schrijf me maar uit, a.u.b. > > > Hier lees je hoe je dat kan doen: > https://www.debian.org/MailingLists/#subunsub Hi Floris. This the English speaking

Email problems

2017-06-26 Thread Phil Dobbin
please ignore & excuse the noise 0x17F9F9B7.asc Description: application/pgp-keys signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: man in the middle attack ?

2012-08-20 Thread Phil Dobbin
Dr Beco wrote: Today I registered a lot of students in the class, and 4 hours later I was in home and got a message one of them could not log in. So I tried and got this message: @@@ @WARNING: REMOTE HOST IDENTIFICATION HAS

Re: Backup

2012-08-17 Thread Phil Dobbin
Gary Dale wrote: On 17/08/12 02:25 PM, Glenn English wrote: On Aug 17, 2012, at 10:53 AM, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 17 Aug 2012 03:40:41 -0500, Emil Payne wrote: I have a 1 TB external USB drive with 362 GB used. I'd like to do a full backup to DVDs and then an incremental (or something)

Re: Having great difficuty

2012-05-28 Thread Phil Dobbin
On 05/28/2012 12:14 PM, James Alan Brown wrote: I wonder if you can help I placed an order for Debian Linux at inuxcentral.com they took my credit card details but they now say that there not going to ship the order. My order number is 05192012122325-0001 It was for Debian Linux 6.0.5 i386 8

Re: how to practice.

2012-05-18 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18/05/12 13:18, Muhammad Yousuf Khan wrote: Ok I have been working in IT network field since 7 years and just one and half year back i have started exploring Linux and I believe, someone said to me lately that if you start loving black and

Re: OT: More about GPG signing

2012-05-13 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13/05/12 12:31, Andrei POPESCU wrote: On Vi, 11 mai 12, 17:49:30, Phil Dobbin wrote: on the strength of that message, Slavko, it gave me great pleasure to import sign your key :-) Don't sign other keys unless you have met the owner

Re: OT: More about GPG signing

2012-05-13 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 13/05/12 15:05, Jon Dowland wrote: On Sun, May 13, 2012 at 03:02:02PM +0100, Phil Dobbin wrote: If that was the strategy everybody adopted with PGP, there'd be very few, if any, keys signed, ever. This *is* the strategy that most people use

Re: OT: More about GPG signing

2012-05-11 Thread Phil Dobbin
is the benefit of such a signature? I don't know Phil Dobbin, I haven't ever met him and I probably never will. Phil Dobbin exists to me only as a participant on this mailing list. He signs his mail. Over time, my mental model of Phil Dobbin will be composed entirely and exclusively based on his conduct

Re: OT: More about GPG signing

2012-05-11 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 11/05/12 16:48, Slavko wrote: Ahoj, Dňa Fri, 11 May 2012 16:26:30 +0100 Tony van der Hoff t...@vanderhoff.org napísal: On 11/05/12 13:23, Rob Owens wrote: Or you could manually download all the public keys that you're interested in. On

Re: Debian Administrator's Handbook

2012-05-10 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/05/12 14:21, Lars Noodén wrote: The Debian Administrator's Handbook is available for sale and download: http://debian-handbook.info/ Excellent. I've been looking forward to this for a long time. Off to Lulu to get a dead tree... :-)

Re: OT: More about GPG signing

2012-05-10 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 10/05/12 16:14, Tony van der Hoff wrote: So, this message was signed. Having recently installed enigmail, to see what all the fuss is about in the other thread. I find I'm at a loss to understand how to interpret this.

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/12 11:43, Indulekha wrote: I'm getting this with most gog/pgp-signed mails received from this list (using mutt): [-- PGP output follows (current time: Tue 08 May 2012 05:35:27 AM CDT) --] gpgkeys: key 7356B378DEA22DE9 not found on

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/12 12:11, Indulekha wrote: On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 11:53:23AM +0100, Phil Dobbin wrote: Increasing the pool of servers that gpg checks may alleviate your problem but it's more than likely to be people haven't exported their key. Mine

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/12 12:26, Mika Suomalainen wrote: 08.05.2012 14:15, Phil Dobbin kirjoitti: On 08/05/12 12:11, Indulekha wrote: On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 11:53:23AM +0100, Phil Dobbin wrote: Increasing the pool of servers that gpg checks may alleviate

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/12 12:29, Mika Suomalainen wrote: 08.05.2012 14:20, Lisi kirjoitti: On Tuesday 08 May 2012 12:11:56 Indulekha wrote: On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 11:53:23AM +0100, Phil Dobbin wrote: Increasing the pool of servers that gpg checks may alleviate

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/12 12:40, Indulekha wrote: [snip] No, I think you may have an incorrect or incomplete configuration In what way? Cheers, Phil... - -- currently (ab)using Debian Squeeze, Fedora Verne, OS X Snow Leopard, Ubuntu Oneiric

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/12 12:57, Indulekha wrote: On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 02:53:30PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: 08.05.2012 14:45, Jochen Spieker kirjoitti: Indulekha: No, I think you may have an incorrect or incomplete configuration This is

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/12 13:03, Indulekha wrote: On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 03:00:16PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: 08.05.2012 14:57, Indulekha kirjoitti: On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 02:53:30PM +0300, Mika Suomalainen wrote: 08.05.2012 14:45, Jochen Spieker

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/12 13:33, Johann Spies wrote: On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 01:20:21PM +0200, Jochen Spieker wrote: muttrc: set display_filter='sed -f ~/.mutt/display-filter' ~/.mutt/display-filter: /^gpg:/d Thanks. I have learnt something new

Re: gpg/pgp noise

2012-05-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 08/05/12 14:35, Indulekha wrote: On Tue, May 08, 2012 at 09:26:47AM -0400, Tom H wrote: On Tue, May 8, 2012 at 9:06 AM, Mika Suomalainen mika.henrik.mai...@hotmail.com wrote: And if someone spoofs email from my address to this list and it's

Re: Squeeze on HP Proliant D580

2012-02-12 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/12 10:17, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 11 Feb 2012 23:09:32 +, Phil Dobbin wrote: I've just taken shipment of a HP Proliant D580 G2 (Quad Core 2.7GHz, 8 GB RAM, 146GB RAID). I intend to use Squeeze as the main OS have downloaded

Re: Squeeze on HP Proliant D580

2012-02-12 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/12 15:05, Stan Hoeppner wrote: On 2/12/2012 6:41 AM, Frank wrote: I'm using this kind of hw. I have had similiar problems. Destroying and recreating the array solved it for me. I'm assuming it's a single 146GB drive, until notified

Squeeze on HP Proliant D580

2012-02-11 Thread Phil Dobbin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, all. I've just taken shipment of a HP Proliant D580 G2 (Quad Core 2.7GHz, 8 GB RAM, 146GB RAID). I intend to use Squeeze as the main OS have downloaded the specific distro for this model with the firmware patch rolled in. Does anybody have any

Why is it...

2011-12-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
... I tried to install Fedora ended up with half a boot partition, tried CentOS (I'm taking my RHCE exam soon) the laptop ended up D.O.A. (wouldn't even boot from a rescue disk) so I tried Debian Squeeze which I use on my desktop machine the laptop is now sitting there quite happily without a

Re: Why is it...,

2011-12-08 Thread Phil Dobbin
On Thu, 2011-12-08 at 19:40 -0800, Patrick Bartek wrote: You evidently made a mistake (or several) during the installation. You need to discover what BEFORE taking that exam. Won't impress a future employer or client of your talents if you can't even install Red Hat. FWIW, I've never