Re: [GTALUG] Suggestions: A Book for a Beginner, new to the Linux Shell

On Tue, Jul 19, 2016, 07:27 Stewart Russell via talk wrote: > On Jul 18, 2016 11:03 PM, "Loui Chang" wrote: > > > > What crazy build are you using where texinfo pulls in texlive? > > Various debian-based things like Raspbian and Ubuntu. Particularly

Re: [GTALUG] Skylake: rocky firmware problem; Note for Asus ZenBook UX305ca owners

On Mon, Jul 18, 2016, 21:01 D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > | From: Evan Leibovitch via talk > > | Is Broadwell also affected? I have an Asus laptop, but it's older model > | (UX305FA). Newest BIOS available is 213. > > Everything written about this

[GTALUG] Article: Blockchain Revolution review – Satoshi Nakamoto’s world-changing innovation

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Re: [GTALUG] mysterious restarts

On Mon, Jun 20, 2016, 10:54 Daniel Villarreal via talk wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA256 > > On 06/20/2016 10:21 AM, Lennart Sorensen via talk wrote: > > On Sat, Jun 18, 2016 at 07:58:10PM -0400, Michael Galea wrote: > >> You know of course that the grid

Re: [GTALUG] Router advice sought

On Mon, Jan 30, 2017, 08:36 Stewart Russell via talk wrote: > So my WRT-350N decided to stop being a router last night and to start > being a brick instead. All ports and WiFi appear to be dead. People have > discussed the latest and greatest here - so what's the best basic

Re: [GTALUG] anyone running linux on a new dell xps 9550

On Mon, Sep 5, 2016, 13:09 Jamon Camisso via talk wrote: > > [1] Ultimately, I sent it back. Mine had the infamous coil-whine issue, > where I could hear anything CPU/GPU intensive causing the whine around > 6500kHz and 15kHz. It was too much for me, but no one else around could

Re: [GTALUG] Package Problem

On Tue, Jun 27, 2017, 15:10 Stephen via talk wrote: > I am running Ubuntu 16.10 > > The last system update has run into problems. The Ubuntu Software GUI > program hangs. > > I tried an apt-get and fount that there is a problem in: > > libssl1.0.0:amd64 > > This is the important

Re: [GTALUG] Dinner options?

Zteca is OK with me. On Tue, Jun 13, 2017, 13:38 Christopher Browne via talk wrote: > I just did a bit of updating of the wiki > ; we need to see about > what sort of option to take... > > I'm thinking z-teca, 66 Gerrard E, but

[GTALUG] OT: IPv6 and Mac OS Lion (10.7)

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Re: [GTALUG] OT: IPv6 and Mac OS Lion (10.7)

On Thu, Sep 14, 2017, 17:54 James Knott <james.kn...@rogers.com> wrote: > On 09/14/2017 02:43 PM, Ivan Avery Frey via talk wrote: > > Where can I get help troubleshooting network issues with Mac OS 10.7? > > What sort of issues? OS 10 is essentially BSD, so if you're famili

Re: [GTALUG] Intel's giving away 500 i7-8086k's tonight

On Thu, Jun 7, 2018, 15:10 Russell Reiter via talk, wrote: > 500 in Canada, more in other countries. Starts in four hours and runs for > 24. > > https://game.intel.com/8086sweepstakes/ca/ > Does this processor suffer from Meltdown and Spectre vulnerabilities? > --- Talk Mailing List

[GTALUG] Feb. 13, 2018 Dinner Location?

Where are we meeting tonight for dinner? --- Talk Mailing List talk@gtalug.org https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

[GTALUG] Unix and Linux System Administration Handbook 5th Ed. by Evi Nemeth et al

The fifth edition of this book was published on Aug, 8th of last year. There's an excellent short summary of systemd timers in section 4.9 and the foreword by Paul Vixie is wonderful. This book can be viewed for free with a valid library card. Navigate to elearning then Safari books. Ivan. ---

Re: [GTALUG] Unix and Linux System Administration Handbook 5th Ed. by Evi Nemeth et al

On Mon, 19 Feb 2018 at 15:26 Russell via talk wrote: > > Well I note that the principal author, Evi Nemeth is listed only as MIA. > Perhaps she was testing the systemd targets and just hasn't returned yet. > > Jan Carlson once said to me that Unix mythos did take some wierd

Re: [GTALUG] (OT) admin fee on BMO RRSP?

Hi William My father and my sister both pay an admin fee on their CIBC Wood Gundy registered accounts. I think it's at the discretion of the financial institution. Ivan. --- Talk Mailing List talk@gtalug.org https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [GTALUG] VM decisions for school laptop..

On Wed, Apr 11, 2018, 20:05 Michael Galea via talk, wrote: > Hi All, > > My son is off to university for CS this fall, and will need a laptop. > I'm looking at purchasing one for him, so he can run Windows and Linux. > I'm figuring on going the VM route. > > He can use both OS's

Re: [GTALUG] New Deaktop PC -- To Run debian Linux - PCPartPicker Recipe;

*** > *** I know that PS/2 is an ancient interface. I only chose PS/2 because it > is my understanding that a PS/2 keyboard and mouse combination is better > supported and earlier, during the actual Linux boot process, than a USB > keyboard and mouse combination. So PS/2 keyboard and mouse offer

Re: [GTALUG] Rogers "Anyplace TV" does not support Firefox

On Fri, Mar 8, 2019, 21:30 D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk, wrote: > Why would that be? > It claims to support MS Edge, IE 11, Chrome, and Safari. > > I don't have Chrome on my desktop because it is closed source. > I was having trouble with the Rogers website until I started to allow trackers.

[GTALUG] Where are we eating this evening? EOM

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Re: [GTALUG] Google suspends some business with Huawei

On Sun, May 19, 2019, 18:22 D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk, wrote: > < > https://www.reuters.com/article/us-huawei-tech-alphabet-exclusive/exclusive-google-suspends-some-business-with-huawei-after-trump-blacklist-source-idUSKCN1SP0NB > > > > This looks like it will affect Huawei Android phones. > >

Re: [GTALUG] Finding Old Memory

On Fri, Sep 20, 2019, 17:29 Lennart Sorensen, wrote: > > According to https://www.memoryxsun.com/mxx4211az.html which has 2GB > sticks for the X2100, the machine drops to DDR266 from DDR400 when using > 2GB sticks. So you can have 4GB of DDR400 or 8GB of DDR266. So you > get to choose speed or

Re: [GTALUG] Finding Old Memory

On Thu, Sep 19, 2019, 14:42 Lennart Sorensen, wrote: > On Thu, Sep 19, 2019 at 02:11:52PM -0400, Ivan Avery Frey via talk wrote: > > I'm looking for 2 GB single DDR 400 unbuffered ECC memory. > > > > Does anybody have such memory? > > As in a single 2GB stic

[GTALUG] Finding Old Memory

I'm looking for 2 GB single DDR 400 unbuffered ECC memory. Does anybody have such memory? Thanks, Ivan. --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

[GTALUG] Miracast

Last evening we ran into problems projecting the presenter's slides onto the room's monitor. The Wikipedia entry on Miracast claims Google dropped support for Miracast with Android 6 (Marshmallow) Ivan. --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list

Re: [GTALUG] [GTALUG-Announce] Meeting on Friday, February 14 at 07:30 PM

The meeting on Friday is an exception for February or will the 2nd Friday of the month be the regular day for GTALUG meetings? --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [GTALUG] jitsi test [was: Re: Planning April Meeting]

Yeah, I was looking at options too. I was thinking of Cisco Webex in terms of the best of a bad lot. You may want to redo the jitsi test if possible if it allows audience members to shutoff their videos and mute their microphones, but I really don't know. Ivan. --- Post to this mailing list

Re: [GTALUG] jitsi test [was: Re: Planning April Meeting]

Concerns about Zoom: https://theintercept.com/2020/04/03/zooms-encryption-is-not-suited-for-secrets-and-has-surprising-links-to-china-researchers-discover/?utm_medium=email_source=The%20Intercept%20Newsletter Ivan. --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list

[GTALUG] There is a Time Machine Clone for Linux

https://www.rastersoft.com/programas/cronopete.html --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [GTALUG] Freedom and Graphene

Btw, I had coverage from Freedom in the tunnel between Pioneer Village and York University. I used my data only plan to make a VoIP call with Fongo. The communication wasn't stellar, but it was passable. Ivan. --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list

[GTALUG] RISC-V based GPUs?

https://www.tomshardware.com/amp/news/risc-v-open-source-gpu-nvidia-intel-amd-arm-imagination --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

[GTALUG] Linux Foundation and RISC-V International launch free RISC-V training classes | ZDNet

Interesting stuff https://www.zdnet.com/article/linux-foundation-risc-v-international-launch-free-risc-v-training-classes/ Ivan. --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

[GTALUG] OT RISC-V

Thought I would mention in the context of RISC-V, that the European Processor Initiative has created a Compiler Explorer website: https://repo.hca.bsc.es/epic There are two windows. The left window has the C or C++ source code and the right window has the RISC-V assembly output. Ivan. --- Post

Re: [GTALUG] OT RISC-V

On Tue, Jan 11, 2022, 18:39 Lennart Sorensen, wrote: > On Tue, Jan 11, 2022 at 01:44:51PM -0500, Ivan Avery Frey via talk wrote: > > Thought I would mention in the context of RISC-V, that the European > > Processor Initiative has created a Compiler Explorer website

Re: [GTALUG] Tomorrow: Join 18 Readers at "[ONLINE] #34 Jenny Ren on Linux Performance Revolution" (fwd)

On Tue, Feb 8, 2022 at 9:19 PM D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > > Papers We Love is a great idea for a meetup group. It hasn't been very > active during the pandemic. > > This might be of interest to GTALUGers. > > > >

[GTALUG] OT Raspberry Pi 4 Powered Rubik's Cube Solver

https://www.tomshardware.com/news/raspberry-pi-bot-solves-rubiks-cube Cheers, Ivan --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

[GTALUG] OT: NYT article "How To Construct a Chip Factory

The Huge Endeavor to Produce a Tiny Microchip

[GTALUG] RISC-V

"RISC-V chip designed with open source tools - eeNews Europe" https://www.eenewseurope.com/en/risc-v-chip-designed-with-open-source-tools/ --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

[GTALUG] RISC-V News

https://www.eetimes.eu/navigating-the-risc-v-revolution-in-europe/ --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [GTALUG] Debian Live Linux -- Change Overlay Filesystem -- From Tempfs Ramdisk To Hard Drive ?? [was] Re: Debian Live Linux -- Overlay Filesystem -- Where Allocated ??

How to implement persistence: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianLive/LiveUsbPersistence Ivan. --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk