Re: [Trisquel-users] Redshift and Mouse Cursor

2020-02-18 Thread sophoclestechnologies
So, I read that the SW cursor may be enabled by creating a .conf file with the following code: Section "Device" Identifier "Nvidia 9400" Driver "nouveau" Option "SWCursor" "true" EndSection and placing it in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d. I attempted to do this via Pluma; the issue is that, as I'm

Re: [Trisquel-users] Jami and Jitsi unreliable for video calls

2020-02-18 Thread Ade Malsasa Akbar
Ah you mentioned Wire. I remember, Wire is free software recommended by the FSF[1] aside from Signal and is capable of doing video conference[2]. I knew Wire before GNU Ring (now Jami) but never tried it with another person. Thanks bobandrew. How about it, anatom? Personally, I use Telegram for

Re: [Trisquel-users] Jami and Jitsi unreliable for video calls

2020-02-18 Thread bobandrew
I agree that the current instability of the existing libre messaging apps is not helping when it comes to broad adoption. For the average user, work in progress is only work in progress and I can only note with regret that Jami is now sleeping unused on my laptop. It does not mean that I

Re: [Trisquel-users] Pip, HexChat Addons

2020-02-18 Thread mason
> I know the pip repo contains proprietary software, but why did you just > rip it out instead of making a free repo? Why don't you create a free pip repo? Is it because it would take time and effort to learn how to do so and then do it? If so, there's your answer. I actually looked into

Re: [Trisquel-users] ThinkPenguin WiFi adapter disruption

2020-02-18 Thread amenex
Better to view this as a security feature rather than a sign of failure. My own ThinkPenguin dongle experiences broken connections now & then, more so when I've got multiple nMap scans going on. No data is ever lost; and the scans pick up right where they left off when the connection is

[Trisquel-users] Re : Trisquel 9 Graphical ISO available for testing

2020-02-18 Thread lcerf
Getting your desktop environment of choice is not hard: https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/installing-gnome-shell

Re: [Trisquel-users] Jami and Jitsi unreliable for video calls

2020-02-18 Thread anatom
Thanks for your help and advice. I also like to support free software, but it needs to be practical as well. As regards my relations I use the software with, we have recently stopped using it because it wasn't possible to have a relaxed chat. There were too many disruptions, both in Jami and

[Trisquel-users] ThinkPenguin WiFi adapter disruption

2020-02-18 Thread anatom
Hello everybody! I have been using the ThinkPenguin WiFi adapter for a couple of years now. Ever since I started using it, there are unpredictable disruption in WiFi connectivity. Although the symbols in the message bar say that I'm connected, web browsers and e-mail programs stop