Re: Is this ALL good advise

2019-12-08 Thread Reco
Hi. On Mon, Dec 09, 2019 at 05:44:37PM +1100, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > On 7/12/19 10:55 am, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > > Have had a couple of questions that have gotten me thinking deeply, > > primarily about whose/what safety I am really trying to protect. My best > > answer is > >

Trying to uninstall xfce4

2019-12-08 Thread aprekates
In a fresh debian10 installation with xfce4 when i try:   $ sudo apt-get remove xfce4 will present me with a maybe a hundred of packages that 'were automatically installed and no longer needed' and that i should remove if i want with 'apt autoremove'. And the only packages that would be

Re: Is this ALL good advise

2019-12-08 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Lu, 09 dec 19, 17:44:37, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > On 7/12/19 10:55 am, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > > Have had a couple of questions that have gotten me thinking deeply, > > primarily about whose/what safety I am really trying to protect. My best > > answer is personal, physical safety of my

Re: Is this ALL good advise

2019-12-08 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 7/12/19 10:55 am, Keith Bainbridge wrote: Have had a couple of questions that have gotten me thinking deeply, primarily about whose/what safety I am really trying to protect. My best answer is personal, physical safety of my family. Good afternoon all I have pondered over all you pros and

Re: [OT] Google security

2019-12-08 Thread Charlie
Received from Curt on Sun, 8 Dec 2019 14:54:15 - (UTC) Re: [OT] Google security > I am waiting to be convinced, though I do infer from a certain number > of factors, including my personal experience and the experience of > those around me, that the claim is false.

Re: Is this ALL good advise

2019-12-08 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 4/12/19 11:11 am, John Hasler wrote: Yes. I suggest Newsguy o Um Firefox gave me this when I went to their web page Warning: Potential Security Risk Ahead Nightly detected a potential security threat and did not continue to member.newsguy.com. If you visit this site, attackers

Re: xdm config

2019-12-08 Thread tomas
On Sun, Dec 08, 2019 at 05:10:06PM -0500, Bob Bernstein wrote: > Can xdm be cajoled into displaying "Reboot" and/or "Shutdown" > buttons on its welcome screen? > > (By which odd choice of words I mean the principal screen presented > by xdm at X start-up time, e.g. the one which queries the user

xdm config

2019-12-08 Thread Bob Bernstein
Can xdm be cajoled into displaying "Reboot" and/or "Shutdown" buttons on its welcome screen? (By which odd choice of words I mean the principal screen presented by xdm at X start-up time, e.g. the one which queries the user for credentials.) Thank You -- What can be asserted without

Re: Xonar SE

2019-12-08 Thread Felix Perez
El dom., 8 de dic. de 2019 a la(s) 01:18, Jefferson Pizarro Gutierrez (jp...@icloud.com) escribió: > > Hola, tengo un problema, uso una tarjeta de Sonido Asus Xonar SE. El problema > es que no tengo audio con la tarjeta de sonido. Yo uso la salida SPDIF de la > tarjeta de sonido. en el ultimo

Re: dropbox security situation

2019-12-08 Thread Brian
On Sun 08 Dec 2019 at 13:09:10 -0500, Jude DaShiell wrote: > No google now has a unique one now but didn't when the incidents > happened. I wish I understood what you mean. A "unique" what? With the strong password that uou have (and the protections Google provides) the balance of probability

Re: dropbox security situation

2019-12-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
No google now has a unique one now but didn't when the incidents happened. On Sun, 8 Dec 2019, l0f...@tuta.io wrote: > Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2019 12:55:12 > From: l0f...@tuta.io > To: John Hasler > Cc: Debian User > Subject: Re: dropbox security situation > Resent-Date: Sun, 8 Dec 2019 17:55:26

Re: dropbox security situation

2019-12-08 Thread l0f4r0
Hi, 8 déc. 2019 à 14:47 de jhas...@newsguy.com: > Do you use the same username everywhere? It's common for criminals to > collect lists of usernames and try them in combination with guessed > passwords on as many services as possible. The yield is low but it's > cost-effective for them because

Re: Double carte graphique sur Debian

2019-12-08 Thread G2PC
Le 07/12/2019 à 21:27, Dethegeek a écrit : > Bonjour > > Pour info, ma config à l'aide de xserver-xorg patché fonctionne sans > problème avec gzdoom (un jeu vidéo donc). Par contre mes cartes étant > peu performantes, j'ai joué en plein écran sur un seul moniteur. > > Bumblebee, de mémoire c'est

Re: [OT] Google security

2019-12-08 Thread Curt
On 2019-12-08, John Hasler wrote: > Curt writes: >> Yet the confirmation bias of certain ideologues will get them to >> believing... > > Confirmation bias of *all* ideologues and ideologies. Including yours. How devastatingly clever. But you inverse the roles. I made no unsubstantiated claim,

Re: [OT] Google security

2019-12-08 Thread John Hasler
Curt writes: > Yet the confirmation bias of certain ideologues will get them to > believing... Confirmation bias of *all* ideologues and ideologies. Including yours. -- John Hasler jhas...@newsguy.com Elmwood, WI USA

Re: dropbox security situation

2019-12-08 Thread John Hasler
Do you use the same username everywhere? It's common for criminals to collect lists of usernames and try them in combination with guessed passwords on as many services as possible. The yield is low but it's cost-effective for them because the process is fully automated using thousands of bots

Re: nftables and libvirt bridge network

2019-12-08 Thread Benedikt Tuchen
On Sun, Dec 08, 2019 at 12:49:33PM +0100, Sven Hartge wrote: > > What is a good way to fix this problem? > > Do you use "iif" or "oif" to match on the interface for libvirt? > > If yes, then you need to change this to use "iifname" or "oifname" , > because "iif"/"oif" can only be used to match on

Re: nftables and libvirt bridge network

2019-12-08 Thread Sven Hartge
Benedikt Tuchen wrote: > I use nftables as my firewall and setup the nftables.conf today. My > firewall rules are based on whitelisting. Everything is dropped from > INPUT and FORWARD as long as there is no specific rule for it. For > my libvirt network interface virbr1 there are also some

Re: [OT] Google security (was: dropbox security situation)

2019-12-08 Thread tomas
On Sun, Dec 08, 2019 at 10:33:42AM -, Curt wrote: > Also my understanding and experience. Yet the confirmation bias of > certain ideologues [... ] Ideologue. Noun. Anyone with views differing from Curt's > [...] being trigger-happy fanatics) any and all FUD Fanatic. Noun. Anyone whose

nftables and libvirt bridge network

2019-12-08 Thread Benedikt Tuchen
Hello, I use nftables as my firewall and setup the nftables.conf today. My firewall rules are based on whitelisting. Everything is dropped from INPUT and FORWARD as long as there is no specific rule for it. For my libvirt network interface virbr1 there are also some rules. I enabled the

Re: [OT] Google security (was: dropbox security situation)

2019-12-08 Thread Curt
On 2019-12-08, wrote: > Hi, > > 7 déc. 2019 à 18:06 de jdash...@panix.com: > >> [...] google accounts whether two-step or not are routinely hacked >> > You are probably mixing up different notions here: cracking VS privacy > VS social engineering (phishing). AFAIK, Google account security >

[OT] Google security (was: dropbox security situation)

2019-12-08 Thread l0f4r0
Hi, 7 déc. 2019 à 18:06 de jdash...@panix.com: > [...] google accounts whether two-step or not are routinely hacked > You are probably mixing up different notions here: cracking VS privacy VS social engineering (phishing). AFAIK, Google account security policy has very high standards towards