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> On Sun, 21 Jan 2024 00:35:13 -0500
> gene heskett ghesk...@shentel.net wrote:
>
> > I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence
> > over a cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter
> > PDF with fill
pdftk form.pdf fill_form data.fdf output form.filled.pdf # fill in
pdftk form.pdf generate_fdf output data.fdf # read
It is a CMDL way.
It's clumsy, cause form-IDs don't match form labels.
At least it tells you if a form is fund in the pdf.
For the sake of completeness.
On Sun, 21
On 23/01/2024 19:30, Greg Wooledge wrote:
Also from the "weird results" category: if I mangle the URL by using
two slashes instead of three, Chrome appears to treat that as a
relative pathname, attempts to open usr/share/whatever instead of
/usr/share/whatever, fails, and gives me an error page.
On Tue, Jan 23, 2024 at 07:30:49AM -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
[...]
> Also from the "weird results" category: if I mangle the URL by using
> two slashes instead of three, Chrome appears to treat that as a
> relative pathname, attempts to open usr/share/whatever instead of
> /usr/share/whatever,
On 1/23/24 07:07, fxkl4...@protonmail.com wrote:
On Sun, 21 Jan 2024, gene heskett wrote:
I think I installed 5 or 5, some were already installed, but the only
one I found that actually worked was fldsed, but it has its own limits.
gene where did you find fldsed
.
In synaptic, its in the
On Mon, Jan 22, 2024 at 11:51:30PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> which is why with my fading short term memory I generally copy/paste,
> including the bash prompts so you know its copy/paste but even then you
> question me. As for the file:// and :80, I'm not that forgetfull, I
> copy/pasted the
On Sun, 21 Jan 2024, gene heskett wrote:
> I think I installed 5 or 5, some were already installed, but the only
> one I found that actually worked was fldsed, but it has its own limits.
gene where did you find fldsed
On 1/22/24 23:05, David Wright wrote:
On Sun 21 Jan 2024 at 14:50:59 (-0500), gene heskett wrote:
On 1/21/24 14:29, John Hasler wrote:
Klaus writes:
Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled OpenSource
browser: chromium
I wrote:
In what way is it crippled?
Gene
On Sun 21 Jan 2024 at 14:50:59 (-0500), gene heskett wrote:
> On 1/21/24 14:29, John Hasler wrote:
> > Klaus writes:
> > > Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled OpenSource
> > > browser: chromium
> >
> > I wrote:
> > > In what way is it crippled?
> >
> > Gene writes:
> >
On 1/22/24 11:56, Curt wrote:
On 2024-01-21, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:30:41PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
chroming is dangerous.
I haven't touched it since they hijacked port 80 so you cannot use it
locally.
Gene, this is NOT true. Chrome does not "hijack port 80".
On 2024-01-21, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:30:41PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
>> > > > chroming is dangerous.
>>
>> I haven't touched it since they hijacked port 80 so you cannot use it
>> locally.
>
> Gene, this is NOT true. Chrome does not "hijack port 80". You can
> go
On 1/21/24 13:32, Stefan Monnier wrote:
Most informative. thank you a lot Eike. I have, on another workspace after
installing it "xournal" has opened that pdf, I have enabled the add
annotations function but not killed a tree to test print. I see both
"print" and "Export as pdf" in the file
On 1/21/24 15:34, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 03:20:09PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
hosts: files mymachines dns myhostname
That's as installed, but hosts: line looks skunky to me.
what do mymachines and myhostname actually translate to?
They are the names of
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 03:20:09PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> hosts: files mymachines dns myhostname
> That's as installed, but hosts: line looks skunky to me.
> what do mymachines and myhostname actually translate to?
They are the names of software packages (libraries) that are
On 1/21/24 14:58, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 02:26:42PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
Every time it was ran and asked for file:// or http:// localhost:80 you wind
up looking at google seatch failure screen saying there is no such thing as
localhost.
$ host localhost
$ grep
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 02:50:59PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> It was also true here using the file:// prefix, trying look at the html
> versions of the man pages in /usr/share/local/docs. Firefox-esr can use
> that syntax just fine.
>
> Where the difference be?
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 02:26:42PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> Every time it was ran and asked for file:// or http:// localhost:80 you wind
> up looking at google seatch failure screen saying there is no such thing as
> localhost.
$ host localhost
$ grep localhost /etc/hosts
$ grep hosts
On 1/21/24 14:29, John Hasler wrote:
Klaus writes:
Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled OpenSource
browser: chromium
I wrote:
In what way is it crippled?
Gene writes:
Port 80 has been hijacked. You cannot send it to monitor your own web
page at
On Sun 21 Jan 2024 at 13:11:46 (-0500), gene heskett wrote:
> Most informative. thank you a lot Eike. I have, on another workspace
> after installing it "xournal" has opened that pdf, I have enabled the
> add annotations function but not killed a tree to test print. I see
> both "print" and
On 1/21/24 13:55, Eike Lantzsch ZP5CGE / KY4PZ wrote:
On Sonntag, 21. Januar 2024 15:11:46 -03 gene heskett wrote:
On 1/21/24 09:04, Eike Lantzsch ZP5CGE / KY4PZ wrote:
On Sonntag, 21. Januar 2024 02:35:13 -03 gene heskett wrote:
I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some
On 22/1/24 03:24, Bret Busby wrote:
On 22/1/24 03:07, Bret Busby wrote:
On 22/1/24 02:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:36:27PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled
OpenSource
browser: chromium, which is based on
Klaus writes:
> Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled OpenSource
> browser: chromium
I wrote:
> In what way is it crippled?
Gene writes:
> Port 80 has been hijacked. You cannot send it to monitor your own web
> page at http://localhost:80, but the result is a 403 because
On 1/21/24 13:36, Greg Wooledge wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:30:41PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
chroming is dangerous.
I haven't touched it since they hijacked port 80 so you cannot use it
locally.
Gene, this is NOT true. Chrome does not "hijack port 80". You can
go to
On 22/1/24 03:07, Bret Busby wrote:
On 22/1/24 02:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:36:27PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled
OpenSource
browser: chromium, which is based on chrome. But I was not talking
about the
Greg Wooledge writes:
> Chrome does not "hijack port 80". You can go to http://localhost:80/
> to talk to a local web server *just fine* in Chrome.
And in Chromium. And in Firefox or Lynx when Chromium is running.
Nothing's being hijacked.
--
John Hasler
j...@sugarbit.com
Elmwood, WI USA
On 22/1/24 02:44, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:36:27PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled OpenSource
browser: chromium, which is based on chrome. But I was not talking about the
chrome itself.
AFAIK are these Google
On Sun, 21 Jan 2024, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:30:41PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> chroming is dangerous.
>>
>> I haven't touched it since they hijacked port 80 so you cannot use it
>> locally.
>
> Gene, this is NOT true. Chrome does not "hijack port 80". You can
>
On Sonntag, 21. Januar 2024 15:11:46 -03 gene heskett wrote:
> On 1/21/24 09:04, Eike Lantzsch ZP5CGE / KY4PZ wrote:
> > On Sonntag, 21. Januar 2024 02:35:13 -03 gene heskett wrote:
> >> I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some
> >> influence
> >> over a cell phone bill I don't
On 22/1/24 02:13, Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 23:12, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:36, Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:16, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
If the PDF is editable (has the option to fill out the blanks), I
use often chromium.
[...]
My understanding of the
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:36:27PM -0500, Stefan Monnier wrote:
> > Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled OpenSource
> > browser: chromium, which is based on chrome. But I was not talking about the
> > chrome itself.
> >
> > AFAIK are these Google related parts removed in
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:30:41PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
[chromium/chrome]
> I haven't touched it since they hijacked port 80 so you cannot use it
> locally. Their thirst for my data is inexcusable and unforgiveable.
I don't thing they do that. I mean "Google does things", but they
are
On 1/21/24 11:06, John Hasler wrote:
Klaus writes:
Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled OpenSource
browser: chromium
In what way is it crippled?
Port 80 has been hijacked. You cannot send it to monitor your own web
page at http://localhost:80, but the result is a
> Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled OpenSource
> browser: chromium, which is based on chrome. But I was not talking about the
> chrome itself.
>
> AFAIK are these Google related parts removed in chromium; at least
> they were several years ago.
I wonder if that's the
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 01:30:41PM -0500, gene heskett wrote:
> > > > chroming is dangerous.
>
> I haven't touched it since they hijacked port 80 so you cannot use it
> locally.
Gene, this is NOT true. Chrome does not "hijack port 80". You can
go to http://localhost:80/ to talk to a local web
> Most informative. thank you a lot Eike. I have, on another workspace after
> installing it "xournal" has opened that pdf, I have enabled the add
> annotations function but not killed a tree to test print. I see both
> "print" and "Export as pdf" in the file menu.
FWIW, the world of "filling
On 1/21/24 10:12, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:36, Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:16, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
If the PDF is editable (has the option to fill out the blanks), I
use often chromium.
[...]
My understanding of the nature of chromium, is that it
On 21/1/24 23:12, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:36, Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:16, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
If the PDF is editable (has the option to fill out the blanks), I
use often chromium.
[...]
My understanding of the nature of chromium, is that it
On 1/21/24 09:04, Eike Lantzsch ZP5CGE / KY4PZ wrote:
On Sonntag, 21. Januar 2024 02:35:13 -03 gene heskett wrote:
I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence
over a cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter
PDF with fill in the blanks for all the
On 21/1/24 18:39, to...@tuxteam.de wrote:
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 06:36:23PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
[...]
My understanding of the nature of chromium, is that it retrieves all the
data that is input to chromium, and onsells it.
hear, hear.
chroming is dangerous.
May I steal that
John Hasler wrote:
> Klaus writes:
> > Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled OpenSource
> > browser: chromium
>
> In what way is it crippled?
Properietary parts are missing, which require a fee to ship, like Widevine.
In the past I couldn't watch Video on Demand with
Klaus writes:
> Did you notice, that I was talking about the reduced, crippled OpenSource
> browser: chromium
In what way is it crippled?
--
John Hasler
j...@sugarbit.com
Elmwood, WI USA
Bret Busby wrote:
> On 21/1/24 18:36, Bret Busby wrote:
> > On 21/1/24 18:16, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
> > >
> > > If the PDF is editable (has the option to fill out the blanks), I
> > > use often chromium.
> > >
[...]
> > My understanding of the nature of chromium, is that it retrieves all the
>
On Sonntag, 21. Januar 2024 02:35:13 -03 gene heskett wrote:
> I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence
> over a cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter
> PDF with fill in the blanks for all the info.
>
> Do we have an editor in our arsenal that
On 1/21/24 04:28, Max Nikulin wrote:
On 21/01/2024 12:35, gene heskett wrote:
I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence
over a cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter
PDF with fill in the blanks for all the info.
Do we have an editor in our
On 1/21/24 02:11, Marco Moock wrote:
Am 21.01.2024 um 00:35:13 Uhr schrieb gene heskett:
The AG has sent me a form letter PDF with fill in the blanks for all
the info.
Do we have an editor in our arsenal that can do that to a pdf?
If the fields are technically a form, evince can fill them
On 1/21/24 01:36, David Christensen wrote:
On 1/20/24 21:35, gene heskett wrote:
I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence
over a cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter
PDF with fill in the blanks for all the info.
Do we have an editor in
On Sun, Jan 21, 2024 at 06:36:23PM +0800, Bret Busby wrote:
[...]
> My understanding of the nature of chromium, is that it retrieves all the
> data that is input to chromium, and onsells it.
hear, hear.
> chroming is dangerous.
May I steal that phrase?
Cheers
--
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On 21/1/24 18:36, Bret Busby wrote:
On 21/1/24 18:16, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
gene heskett wrote:
I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence
over a
cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter PDF
with fill
in the blanks for all the info.
If the
On 21/1/24 18:16, Klaus Singvogel wrote:
gene heskett wrote:
I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence over a
cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter PDF with fill
in the blanks for all the info.
If the PDF is editable (has the option to fill
gene heskett wrote:
> I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence over a
> cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter PDF with fill
> in the blanks for all the info.
If the PDF is editable (has the option to fill out the blanks), I use often
chromium.
On 21/01/2024 12:35, gene heskett wrote:
I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence
over a cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter PDF
with fill in the blanks for all the info.
Do we have an editor in our arsenal that can do that to a pdf?
Am 21.01.2024 um 00:35:13 Uhr schrieb gene heskett:
> The AG has sent me a form letter PDF with fill in the blanks for all
> the info.
>
> Do we have an editor in our arsenal that can do that to a pdf?
If the fields are technically a form, evince can fill them out.
If not, you can use
On 1/20/24 21:35, gene heskett wrote:
I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence
over a cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter PDF
with fill in the blanks for all the info.
Do we have an editor in our arsenal that can do that to a pdf?
Thanks
I'm trying to get our states Attorney General to exert some influence
over a cell phone bill I don't owe. The AG has sent me a form letter PDF
with fill in the blanks for all the info.
Do we have an editor in our arsenal that can do that to a pdf?
Thanks all.
Cheers, Gene Heskett.
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