Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?

2016-02-01 Thread Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia
> If you're content with VirtualBox, Microsoft themselves provide images > of various versions of Windows with various versions of IE already > installed. > > https://dev.windows.com/en-us/microsoft-edge/tools/vms/windows/ On Fri, Jan 29, 2016 at 2:08 PM, Marina Brown wrote: >

kerTeX: latest D.E. Knuth's sources and mf with X11

2016-02-01 Thread tlaronde
KerTeX has been updated to the latest D.E. Knuth's sources (tex, mf and some auxiliaries). AMS fonts 3.04 are also here. The most visible change is the X11 online graphics output for METAFONT, allowing to see on screen what one is drawing. This has two main purposes: 1) To allow people to have

Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?

2016-02-01 Thread Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia
>The so-called "Citrix Receiver" ? I've tried it using both Wine and Linux >emulation. The Linux version was a huge pain. It segfaulted, whined about SSL >/ x509 certificates (so tired of seeing this lately in apps), and had the >usual way-too-many-dependencies on a zillion worthless GUI

Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?

2016-02-01 Thread Hal Murray
swiftgri...@gmail.com said: > hat 99% of folks who use SSL care about is _transport_ encryption, NOT the > chain-of-trust, which I consider to be fundamentally flawed and broken at > it's very core. Without something like a chain-of-trust you don't know that your encrypted connection is going

SSL makes me crazy (was Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?)

2016-02-01 Thread Swift Griggs
On Mon, 1 Feb 2016, Hal Murray wrote: Without something like a chain-of-trust you don't know that your encrypted connection is going to the right site. I understand it's design purpose, but I disagree with where the design puts that trust. When it comes down to brass-tacks, do you trust

Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?

2016-02-01 Thread Swift Griggs
On Mon, 1 Feb 2016, Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia wrote: It is still in pkgsrc : net/citrix_ica version 10.6.115659. Ugh. I forgot about that. I need to go back to i386. It fails for AMD64, but yeah, it's still a certificate trust-nightmare. I used to mildly dislike SSL before it was

Re: kerTeX: latest D.E. Knuth's sources and mf with X11

2016-02-01 Thread Greg Troxel
KerTeX has been updated to the latest D.E. Knuth's sources (tex, mf and some auxiliaries). AMS fonts 3.04 are also here. That all sounds cool, and was a trip down memory lane; I adjusted metafont input paramaters back in 1990 or so to make fonts look better on a write-white printer (LN03?).

Re: SSL makes me crazy (was Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?)

2016-02-01 Thread Hal Murray
swiftgri...@gmail.com said: > Well, the way I understand it, (and I'm probably wrong) but a > man-in-the-middle would have to be able to break Diffie Hellman How did you get your banks public key? Without a chain-of-trust you have to get it on your own and the man in the middle has a good

which dma mode?

2016-02-01 Thread Darren
Drive states 'using dma'  Which one?And how to I toggle it? I tried numerous man pages and google before writing here.  wd0(ahcisata0:0:0): using PIO mode 4, DMA mode 2, Ultra-DMA mode 6 (Ultra/133) (using DMA)

Re: SSL makes me crazy (was Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?)

2016-02-01 Thread Miguel C
On Mon, Feb 1, 2016 at 11:16 PM, Swift Griggs wrote: > On Mon, 1 Feb 2016, Hal Murray wrote: > >> Without something like a chain-of-trust you don't know that your encrypted >> connection is going to the right site. >> > > I understand it's design purpose, but I disagree

Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?

2016-02-01 Thread Eric Haszlakiewicz
On 2/1/2016 3:51 PM, Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia wrote: It is still in pkgsrc : net/citrix_ica version 10.6.115659. It worked until my company changed the certificates to godaddy. I have been unable to configure the SSL certificates. I am thinking that it can be the SSL client doesn't

Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?

2016-02-01 Thread David Brownlee
On 30 January 2016 at 20:26, Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia wrote: > I have tried this other time. (I tried it in the past also without success). > > The package is broken, and one file that tries to download from > Microsoft is not longer available. (mfc42.cab) > > After of

Re: How to run Microsoft Internet Explorer on NetBSD?

2016-02-01 Thread Swift Griggs
On Sat, 30 Jan 2016, Jose Luis Rodriguez Garcia wrote: Does anyone tried a new version of citrix (not the one from pkgsrc) client in NetBSD? The so-called "Citrix Receiver" ? I've tried it using both Wine and Linux emulation. The Linux version was a huge pain. It segfaulted, whined about SSL