[lfs-chat] Tentative solution - was [Wireless home LAN...]

2019-08-15 Thread Richard Owlett
I'll start with a fresh summary. Sneakernet for file transfer has become annoying. Ethernet is undesirable in my environment. My usage will be peer-to-peer. I run Debian 9.8. In another forum it was suggested {tongue evidently in cheek ;} that I might want 40 year old technology --- UUCP.

Re: [lfs-chat] Wireless home LAN - WiFi vs Bluetooth?

2019-08-03 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/29/2019 11:47 AM, Aleksandar Kuktin wrote: On Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:30:32 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: I've just begun reading - primarily Wikipedia articles and some links from them. My primary question is "What should I be reading?" in order to ask appropriate questions. Sp

Re: [lfs-chat] Wireless home LAN - WiFi vs Bluetooth?

2019-07-30 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/29/2019 11:47 AM, Aleksandar Kuktin wrote: On Mon, 29 Jul 2019 09:30:32 -0500 Richard Owlett wrote: I've just begun reading - primarily Wikipedia articles and some links from them. My primary question is "What should I be reading?" in order to ask appropriate questions. Sp

Re: [lfs-chat] Wireless home LAN - WiFi vs Bluetooth?

2019-07-29 Thread Richard Owlett
On 07/29/2019 10:21 AM, Andy Bennett wrote: Hi, This is not LFS specific. But I've post to a LUG and a distro specific mailing list. No responses even touched on the my *EXPLICIT* question -- What should I be reading. Responders insist I should want what their identical setup. G ;<

[lfs-chat] Wireless home LAN - WiFi vs Bluetooth?

2019-07-29 Thread Richard Owlett
This is not LFS specific. But I've post to a LUG and a distro specific mailing list. No responses even touched on the my *EXPLICIT* question -- What should I be reading. Responders insist I should want what their identical setup. G ;< Sneakernet for file transfer has become annoying.

Re: [lfs-chat] Reporting a broken link?

2017-02-26 Thread Richard Owlett
Done. On 02/26/2017 07:05 AM, RafaƂ -rsm- Marek wrote: hi richard, On 26.02.2017 12:07, Richard Owlett wrote: I don't use LFS but have found its documentation valuable. I was reading http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/postlfs/initramfs.html In the section titled "

[lfs-chat] Reporting a broken link?

2017-02-26 Thread Richard Owlett
I don't use LFS but have found its documentation valuable. I was reading http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/view/svn/postlfs/initramfs.html In the section titled "Using an initramfs" there is a link to http://wiki.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/wiki/initramfs which gives a "page not found error".

Re: [lfs-chat] A GNU distro

2016-07-17 Thread Richard Owlett
On 7/14/2016 6:24 AM, Daniel Bernhardt wrote: While LFS is a complex problem, it isn't all that complex in the long run. [snip] But it was tedious[poor word] enough to keep me from doing it. Just reading its references was worthwhile in itself. I have found that even the most robust