Re: [DNG] Redhat EEEs CentOS?

2020-12-14 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On Thu, 10 Dec 2020 23:47:39 -0800 Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting vmlinux (vmli...@charter.net): > > > Embrace, Extend, Extinguish? Shocking but not surprising. Even more > > reason for Devuan to exist. > > > >

Re: [DNG] Firefox and its forks are losing the power of add-ons.

2020-12-03 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On 3 December 2020 09:12:07 CET, Edward Bartolo via Dng wrote: >Dear All, > >If you have other solutions which I did not think of, please suggest >them. Thanks for taking the time to reply. > "Firefox" has lost it. Hey ho. For individual browsers: Ublock Origin. UMatrix if you want to be

Re: [DNG] snapd in Devuan? Dependency on systemd...

2020-12-02 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 15:03:22 +0100 Arnt Karlsen wrote: > ..how does the guys running Slackware, and the *BSDs do this > certbot thing, and how does it work with e.g. Tor? Probably Dehydrated or a.n.other system > ..meanwhile, I too lean towards Ian's contrarianism: >

Re: [DNG] snapd in Devuan? Dependency on systemd...

2020-12-02 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On Wed, 2 Dec 2020 01:09:06 +0100 Bernard Rosset via Dng wrote: > Certbot has removed support of certbot-auto for Debian-based systems > (cf. Just use dehydrated. No systemd (the Devil) or snapd (son of the aforementioned Devil) dependencies. Runs on pretty well anything.

Re: [DNG] TB and Enigmail

2020-10-29 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On Tue, 27 Oct 2020 15:47:29 -0700 Rick Moen wrote: > Quoting John Crisp via Dng (dng@lists.dyne.org): > > [snip much-appreciated picture of behind-the-scenes management > folderol at Thunderbird Project:] > Thanks ;-) I have an alter ego that is on some lists as this ego (!)

Re: [DNG] TB and Enigmail

2020-10-26 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On Mon, 26 Oct 2020 01:15:47 + Mark Rousell wrote: > On 25/10/2020 18:20, Ludovic Bellière wrote: > > Hello Mark, it seems that you are highly concerned with the path > > Thunderbird is taking for the future. Might I suggest to you, and > > everyone following this exchange for that matter,

Re: [DNG] Current state of VPN software ?

2020-04-09 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On Wed, 8 Apr 2020 13:36:18 -0700 Richard Doyle via Dng wrote: > Good timing! WireGuard is in the kernel and version 1.0.0 has been > released. Devuan doesn't provide a package yet, but it is pretty easy > to build and install from source. I've been running it for months, > replacing OpenVPN

Re: [DNG] Is anybody using Discord for virtual get-togethers in Devuan?

2020-03-23 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On Sun, 22 Mar 2020 13:24:43 +1100 wirelessduck--- via Dng wrote: > Anyone have experience on how it compares to Mattermost or Zulip? I believe it has quite a lot of refugees from Slack, Mattermost, Hipchat etc You can sign up for a online trial free for a period I think, or grab a docker

Re: [DNG] Is anybody using Discord for virtual get-togethers in Devuan?

2020-03-21 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On 20/03/20 13:38, Steve Litt wrote: > Is anybody using Discord in Devuan for virtual get-togethers? > Discord. Wouldn't touch it with a barge pole. Horrible spyware. We use Rocket.Chat internally - it'll run on node or in a docker container (I won't mention snaps...) - It's a 'Open Source

Re: [DNG] FF now defaults to DNS-over-HTTPS for US

2020-03-02 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On Sun, 01 Mar 2020 17:08:28 -0600 goli...@devuan.org wrote: > Just great! So how can we keep off this cloudflare thing? > > https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/02/25/mozilla_turns_on_dns_over_https_by_default_for_usa/ > > Rick Moen? Anyone? > > I am quite happy running unbound locally thanks

Re: [DNG] Devuan cannot exist without the help of Debian

2019-11-22 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On Fri, 22 Nov 2019 13:36:48 +0100 Arnt Karlsen wrote: > On Fri, 22 Nov 2019 10:55:46 +0100, Denis wrote in message > <20191122095546.fro7htitriq47xsx@reflex>: > > > > > And today once again I support the vote proposition nr.4 by Ian > > Jackson > > ..a direct link to Ian's vote

Re: [DNG] I wrote IBM

2019-10-01 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On Mon, 30 Sep 2019 19:34:15 -0400 Steve Litt wrote: > > Bothering? > > It's their job to receive letters from the public, and any half way > smart business values feedback. > I was going to reply to some of the other negative replies to Steves mail, but I then decided that just fuels the

Re: [DNG] Way forward

2019-04-11 Thread John Crisp via Dng
On 11/04/19 09:21, KatolaZ wrote: > In the last ten days all those threee things have materialised, to > different degrees. Hence, I have decided to withdraw from Devuan and > will now take an indefinite leave from the project. > Tragic. I tried hard not to waste too much time reading the