Re: Printer Time

2019-08-27 Thread Nathan
I was looking at the ET 3700 as it really fit the bill, but I found a lot of reviews about the Epson ET series as a whole about people complaining the "ink pad" fills quickly and the printer has to be sent back for service... What's your thought on that? How long have you used your printer? On

Re: Printer Time

2019-08-27 Thread Daniel Stasinski
On Linux I've had the best success with Epson ET series printers. For cost/benefit, on any brand of printer, I would look at any of the "large tank" printers. An example would be https://amzn.to/2ZxJGJw You pay more cash for the printer itself, but it pays for itself several times over before

Printer Time

2019-08-27 Thread Nathan
Hey All, I'm in the market for a new printer. I tend to only print b/w and about 200 - 250 pages a month. I would really prefer something with an ethernet cable over wifi, but as long as it has network connectivity it's good. Any suggestions? P.S. I apologize if anyone got this twice, I

Re: ransomware?

2019-08-27 Thread techlists
On 2019-08-27 06:18, Aaron Jones wrote: This is a super subjective issue. So Linux is a great OS but if you are here you probably know that. Here are my recommendations. 1. If you need to use Windows, then install https://www.sandboxie.com/ and learn how to use it. Sandbox your email

Re: ransomware?

2019-08-27 Thread Aaron Jones
This is a super subjective issue. So Linux is a great OS but if you are here you probably know that. Here are my recommendations. 1. If you need to use Windows, then install https://www.sandboxie.com/ and learn how to use it. Sandbox your email client, your web browser, and anything that can

Re: ransomware?

2019-08-27 Thread David Schwartz
Also curious about something in this respect: What if you took a standard Windows 10 desktop from Dell or HP or wherever, sucked the Windows out of it and put it into a VM (eg., VirtualBox), then replaced the base install with a stripped-down Linux core with enough there to run VirtualBox.

Re: ransomware?

2019-08-27 Thread Aaron Jones
Yes. https://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-1060828.html There are plenty of ransomware products that target Linux but most users are less affected due to the higher likelihood of backups and version control and all the stuff that goes along with being a Linux user. > On Aug 26, 2019, at