[tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-18 Thread PMario
Hi, On Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 10:45:21 PM UTC+1, ih...@newsfromgod.com wrote: > > Microsoft themselves distributes untrusted executables, just download: > and run > https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/processexplorer.aspx Yes, I know and that's a shame. > And you

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-18 Thread ihm4u
Hi PMario, Quoting PMario : Hi, On Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 10:45:21 PM UTC+1, ih...@newsfromgod.com wrote: Microsoft themselves distributes untrusted executables, just download: and run https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/sysinternals/processexplorer.aspx

[tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-18 Thread Tobias Beer
Hi Mario, > Let me ask 3 very simple questions: > > - How can Tobias check, if I didn't mess with the executable, and it is > save to use it. > - How can Tobias be sure, that myContent is a child of twexe.exe from > ihm4u and not from the "man in the middle" > - How can our users do the

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread Tobias Beer
Hi ihm, > > 1. Can the user specify a backup directory (rather than have backups > > saved alongside the wiki)? > > Yes, in Control Panel -> Saving -> Backup Directory. Just put the directory name in there. > Very cool that you fully support these settings. Well, kinda makes sense. After

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread Tobias Beer
Hi ihm, > This is already working, did you try it? It should pick the next available > port. Wow, cool! At some point the twexe console showed me some very red lines and I didn't pay close attention and hap-hazardly assumed it was all about how I was already running one server, so I

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread ihm4u
Hi Tobias, Quoting Tobias Beer : Hi ihm, Congratulations to creating *twexe*, it appears to very much simplify getting started for anyone looking to "just use that wiki" in ways we could use TWC when browsers were less restrictive, e.g. "just hit save" / "yes, it creates

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread ihm4u
Hi Tobias, Quoting Tobias Beer : Very cool that you fully support these settings. Well, kinda makes sense. After all, you implemented a slim server for it. :) However, for a non-dev end user, this is just great, especially the ability to still auto-generate the html

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread ihm4u
Quoting Tobias Beer : Hi ihm, This is already working, did you try it? It should pick the next available port. Wow, cool! At some point the twexe console showed me some very red lines and I didn't pay close attention and hap-hazardly assumed it was all about how I

[tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread ihm4u
Hi PMario, I think your implementation could be similar to tiddly desktop, but it should really stop to create unsigned, untrusted executables. Microsoft themselves distributes untrusted executables, just download: and run

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread ihm4u
Hi Tobias, Ok, so this error happens when you try to run two twexe.exe *with the same name*, but from different folders *at the same time*: OK, fixed in version 0.5.25, could you try it?

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread ihm4u
Hi, Quoting Felix Küppers : Hi @ all, what @ihm4u has created is really inspiring and I can tell it has involved much thinking. It's great to see somebody developing cutting edge solutions for TiddlyWiki (tidgraph, twexe)! Thanks Regarding Mario's criticism: I

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread Felix Küppers
Hi @ all, what @ihm4u has created is really inspiring and I can tell it has involved much thinking. It's great to see somebody developing cutting edge solutions for TiddlyWiki (tidgraph, twexe)! Regarding Mario's criticism: I agree with ihm when he says that all binaries in the world are

[tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread Tobias Beer
Hi Mario, > outch. I think this is and will cause a big security problem. > There are a billion ways to get viruses or other malicious code. I do not see why I would be concerned about twexe not being "signed". You appear to address a theoretical vulnerabilities, rather than an actual one.

[tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread Tobias Beer
About... > Also, the fact alone that twexe is or may be capable to run other > executables, which I have yet to see ...is no cause for concern either. > Assuming twexe can do that: How does that work? Could the TiddlyWiki it contains have a startup module that can execute arbitrary commands

[tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread Tobias Beer
Also, the fact alone that twexe is or may be capable to run other executables, which I have yet to see ...is no cause for concern either. Twexe cannot and does not do anything a user cannot do on the system and it will and should not do what a user did not instruct it to, unless we have a

[tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread Tobias Beer
Hi ihm, Congratulations to creating *twexe*, it appears to very much simplify getting started for anyone looking to "just use that wiki" in ways we could use TWC when browsers were less restrictive, e.g. "just hit save" / "yes, it creates backups if you want it to" (back then even rss). Two

[tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread PMario
Hi ?@newsfromgod, I think your program has some clever ideas, __but__ I also think, there is a lot of room for improvements: see: https://github.com/ihm4u/twexe/issues/1 On Thursday, December 17, 2015 at 4:52:00 AM UTC+1, ih...@newsfromgod.com wrote: > > Twexe solves that with a new/old

Re: [tw] Re: [TW5] Twixie - Solve the saving problem - New release 0.5.24

2015-12-17 Thread ihm4u
Hi Tobias, Quoting Tobias Beer : Also, the fact alone that twexe is or may be capable to run other executables, which I have yet to see ...is no cause for concern either. Yes. My idea with external executables is that the user would write a tiddler with something