Re: software to edit dvds

2022-11-06 Thread Michael Butash via PLUG-discuss
I always laugh with new format introductions by the media cartels to get people to buy the same thing all over again, now these streaming services, and still somehow get fed ads for your patronage. Or I can just download a clean, perfect version of that already in about 2 minutes of effort from

Re: T-Mobile Home Internet followup

2022-11-06 Thread George Toft via PLUG-discuss
I tried it for about a month.  Worked great for work.  But then the Earth got hit with a Solar Storm and the service went to crap for a couple days.  And that ended my T-Mobile 5G Home Internet relationship. Regards, George Toft On 10/30/2022 3:43 PM, Daniel Stasinski via PLUG-discuss wrote:

Re: software to edit dvds

2022-11-06 Thread George Toft via PLUG-discuss
What I do in the privacy of my own home is none of the Government's business.  It's in the Constitution.  Not that the Government cares much about that, either. Regards, George Toft On 11/3/2022 9:16 PM, Harold Hartley via PLUG-discuss wrote: Altering a dvd for any reason is against federal

Re: software to edit dvds

2022-11-06 Thread George Toft via PLUG-discuss
If I had this task, I would rip the DVD then use an editor to cut out the ads.  If I were really adventurous, I might even upscale the DVD rip to HD.  The more I work with 4K, the more I believe it has its place, but not as an everyday replacement to HD. Regards, George Toft On 11/3/2022

Re: Dot Local Domains

2022-11-06 Thread George Toft via PLUG-discuss
Short answer to all of your questions is yes, you can do this.  I did it for several years, and it came in really handy when I wanted to control the Internet usage of my pubescent children. I set up DNS locally - I used georgetoft.com and had it split - outside my house (public) only had the

Re: Gimp

2022-11-06 Thread George Toft via PLUG-discuss
Awesome! Thanks. Regards, George Toft On 9/22/2022 10:53 PM, Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss wrote: On 9/22/22 12:53, Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss wrote: Another Gimp problem is that its toolbox of tiny icons is actively hostile to those of us with lesser visual accuities Edit -> Preferences

Re: Why am I not receiving any messages frrom plug?

2022-11-06 Thread George Toft via PLUG-discuss
Silly me, I thought this group died because of the lack of emails.  Then I looked and there were hundreds of unread emails. Regards, George Toft On 10/20/2022 6:54 PM, joe--- via PLUG-discuss wrote: Why am I not receiving any messages frrom plug? For several weeks, I have not received any

Re: unlock cell phones

2022-11-06 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
He also wants me to download and setup a blue light blocker on the laptop. I thought blue light filters were physical screens. am I mistaken? Could I have a recommendation on where to get one/download one? this is a vista laptop. On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 8:13 PM Michael wrote: > I have a friend