[gentoo-user] app-misc/ca-certificates

2021-05-28 Thread zcampe
125 config files in /etc/ssl/certs needs update. For certificates I would expect the old and invalid ones to be replaced by newer ones without user intervention. bb.zven

[gentoo-user] why libera?

2021-05-28 Thread caveman رَجُلُ الْكَهْفِ 穴居人
hi. i personally think gentoo should've gone to OFTC instead of libera, because: - OFTC is the true libera, thanks to its better tor support, which is not surprising as it is the home of the tor project. - OFTC has more users at the moment, and is specifically designed for FOSS projects.

Re: [gentoo-user] why libera?

2021-05-28 Thread Rich Freeman
On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 6:10 PM Michael Cook wrote: > > Tor simply introduce too much chance of abuse. If people didn't abuse > it, it wouldn't be blocked. > Yeah, as much as I love it, this service obviously is going to be abused, especially for something like IRC. Really though the main

Re: [gentoo-user] why libera?

2021-05-28 Thread Michael Cook
On 5/28/21 2:44 PM, caveman رَجُلُ الْكَهْفِ 穴居人 wrote: hi. i personally think gentoo should've gone to OFTC instead of libera, because: - OFTC is the true libera, thanks to its better tor support, which is not surprising as it is the home of the tor project. - OFTC has more users at

Re: [gentoo-user] Qustions re Dell M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid State Drives under Gentoo

2021-05-28 Thread Walter Dnes
On Fri, May 28, 2021 at 09:13:40AM -0400, Walter Dnes wrote > I don't know what happened between last year and now, but Dell's > XPS8940's now all seem to come with NVME (expensive) and fancy-shmancy > Nvidia (i.e expensive) video. Also, reading the specs on the website > *V-E-R-R-R-R-Y*

Re: [gentoo-user] Qustions re Dell M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid State Drives under Gentoo

2021-05-28 Thread Walter Dnes
> Anything with spinning disk "is obsolete" they are trying to give it > way because nobody is buying them (you can buy them for few dollars), > don't expect it to last long. I've never had a hard drive fail on me. That includes a 2008 core2 duo that I shut down last autumn. Web surfing was

Re: [gentoo-user] Qustions re Dell M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid State Drives under Gentoo

2021-05-28 Thread Alan Mackenzie
Hello, Walter. On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 17:05:07 -0400, Walter Dnes wrote: > It was nice to have a newer "hot backup" (XPS8940) to switch over to > quickly when an older machine started locking up occasionally. Now I > need a "hot backup" for the newer machine that I ordered last October. >

Re: [gentoo-user] Qustions re Dell M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid State Drives under Gentoo

2021-05-28 Thread thelma
On 5/28/21 8:16 AM, the...@sys-concept.com wrote: > On 5/28/21 7:13 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: >> On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 06:11:51PM -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote >>> On 5/27/21 3:05 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: It was nice to have a newer "hot backup" (XPS8940) to switch over to quickly

Re: [gentoo-user] Qustions re Dell M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid State Drives under Gentoo

2021-05-28 Thread thelma
On 5/28/21 7:13 AM, Walter Dnes wrote: > On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 06:11:51PM -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote >> On 5/27/21 3:05 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: >>> It was nice to have a newer "hot backup" (XPS8940) to switch over to >>> quickly when an older machine started locking up occasionally.

Re: [gentoo-user] Qustions re Dell M.2 PCIe NVMe Solid State Drives under Gentoo

2021-05-28 Thread Walter Dnes
On Thu, May 27, 2021 at 06:11:51PM -0600, the...@sys-concept.com wrote > On 5/27/21 3:05 PM, Walter Dnes wrote: > > It was nice to have a newer "hot backup" (XPS8940) to switch over to > > quickly when an older machine started locking up occasionally. Now I > > need a "hot backup" for the newer

[gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo IRC presence moving to Libera Chat

2021-05-28 Thread caveman رَجُلُ الْكَهْفِ 穴居人
hi. any reason why you guys didn't go to OFTC instead of libera? despite libera being called after liberty in latin, its tor support is hypocritical, as it requires registering SASL over an un-tor-ed connection, hence revealing your IP address, which defeats the whole point of tor (hiding your

Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Gentoo IRC presence moving to Libera Chat

2021-05-28 Thread Hund
On May 28, 2021 5:50:32 AM GMT+02:00, "caveman رَجُلُ الْكَهْفِ 穴居人" wrote: >hi. any reason why you guys didn't go to OFTC >instead of libera? > >despite libera being called after liberty in latin, >its tor support is hypocritical, as it requires >registering SASL over an un-tor-ed connection,