[Trisquel-users] should or shouldnt try Trisquel on my rig

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
i am thinking of making my baby into an Trisquel Rig. right she a Debian machine that get a very good work out with school work and my anime watching. i am for one goinng to say i found my home in the GNU/Linux comumity! as soon as i get an stable job im going to be getting a menbership!

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FCC is asking for comments on a proposal to to lock down computing devices (routers, PCs, phones)

2015-08-29 Thread ethernet252
One day, There will be a proprietary software foundation, And a sub-division called the proprietary hardware/firmware foundation. And the Website for Microsoft Windows is going to say Free software is often malware.

Re: [Trisquel-users] should or shouldnt try Trisquel on my rig

2015-08-29 Thread ethernet252
You should do it, Dual install with Debian if you want. But ultimately, It's your choice on what Operating System you want on your GNU/Linux rig.

Re: [Trisquel-users] capture cards

2015-08-29 Thread tomlukeywood
whats it for? if your recording pc games just use a screen recorder (gtk-recordmydesktop works fullscreen) and if its a games console like the snes just use a emulator

Re: [Trisquel-users] Share your Desktop!

2015-08-29 Thread nicolasmaia
According to our current copyright laws, unclear/no info on licenses means that it's not free. A program is only free when explicitly stated so.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Do gnome extensions work with trisquel?

2015-08-29 Thread moxalt
All the GNOME extensions are designed for GNOME Shell. They are redundant on GNOME Classic/Flashback. Try using GNOME Shell.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Installing TWM on trisquel

2015-08-29 Thread ethernet252
Ok. I 've done it. I can select a Desktop Manager of my choice. But now, How do i change my settings so it asks me to logon first rather than go into the desktop immideatly after i turn my computer on?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Citizenfour on Popcorn Time

2015-08-29 Thread onpon4
It's also worth noting that the case of people being arrested was specifically in Denmark: https://torrentfreak.com/police-arrest-men-for-spreading-popcorn-time-information-150819/ I don't think the copyright system of the U.S. has the power to punish people for merely talking about Popcorn

Re: [Trisquel-users] should or shouldnt try Trisquel on my rig

2015-08-29 Thread tomlukeywood
also you can just use the trisquel live cd so you don’t even need to install it

Re: [Trisquel-users] capture cards

2015-08-29 Thread moxalt
He probably means something like Action Replay for the DS.

[Trisquel-users] Re : capture cards

2015-08-29 Thread calinou
Use SimpleScreenRecorder or Open Broadcaster Software.

[Trisquel-users] Re : book writing

2015-08-29 Thread calinou
GNU and its logo are actually registered trademarks. But for merely mentioning them, you do not need to pay any royalties, like any other mark.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Installing TWM on trisquel

2015-08-29 Thread ethernet252
And by the way, I tested TWM on Debian and it works way better than in trisquel. maybe Xnomad is the way to go then!

Re: [Trisquel-users] What games do you play on your computers

2015-08-29 Thread moxalt
I assumed PyChess was an engine as well- I don't really care about the client used. I'm happy with GNOME Chess- not really many bells and whistles, but... it's chess.

[Trisquel-users] Re : Installing TWM on trisquel

2015-08-29 Thread lcerf
See https://wiki.ubuntu.com/LightDM#Setting_an_Automatic_Login and remove those lines instead of adding them.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Installing a CA certificate authority system-wide

2015-08-29 Thread vfvs
I'm sorry for the bump but, really noone can help me ? :(

Re: [Trisquel-users] Installing a CA certificate authority system-wide

2015-08-29 Thread firefoxbugreporter
You can do it like this: sudo cp certificate-name.crt /usr/share/ca-certificates/ sudo dpkg-reconfigure ca-certificates Just make sure that the certificate has crt extension.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Do gnome extensions work with trisquel?

2015-08-29 Thread onpon4
sudo apt-get install gnome-shell gnome-classic And optionally, for a slightly better experience: sudo apt-get install gdm Then when you log in, select GNOME as your session instead of Trisquel. That will get you into GNOME Shell.

Re: [Trisquel-users] should or shouldnt try Trisquel on my rig

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
guys i this community has been nice to me more then many of the others ones i been in - so im probably will get an other rig soon to replace my mom old 32 rig and i know it going to be thinkpenguin or another zareason

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FCC is asking for comments on a proposal to to lock down computing devices (routers, PCs, phones)

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
hey if need need be i have friends that can help with the website and im writing a huge thiing on facebook

Re: [Trisquel-users] Installing a CA certificate authority system-wide

2015-08-29 Thread firefoxbugreporter
Didn't read your post carefully. If you tried to follow the guide you probably didn't run the commands as root. To solve this you can prepend sudo to the commands like this: sudo wget -O /usr/local/share/ca-certificates/autistici-ca.crt http://autistici.org/static/certs/ca.crt sudo

Re: [Trisquel-users] i'm going to buy a Nintendo 64 lads.

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
@onpon4- please dont say nothing bad about the 64 - it is the best system for gaming. i cant stand the bogus crude nintendo been doing lately but they built the system perfectly

Re: [Trisquel-users] capture cards

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
it got an built in VNC player

[Trisquel-users] retro Gaming rig built with pi

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
im currently working on a retrp gaming idea for my room to get rid of the stupid PS3- but i cant find the 3d printer or a place that i can get a 3d model of an print of an 64

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FCC is asking for comments on a proposal to to lock down computing devices (routers, PCs, phones)

2015-08-29 Thread chris
I've been informed that wikia.com can probably handle the load. Never used it, but if you could copy the contents to an instance maybe that would work? I don't think it'll take more than two minutes for someone to do. Right now I'm revamping ThinkPenguin's main page to inform users of the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Do gnome extensions work with trisquel?

2015-08-29 Thread cow
Thanks guys. Will it break full disk encryption in any way? The key entry screen I mean. Also I already installed gnome-shell-extensions and xorg. Selected gdm over Lightdm when xorg prompted me. Do I need to do anything specific w/ those?

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FCC is asking for comments on a proposal to to lock down computing devices (routers, PCs, phones)

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
hey get in contact with demandprogress. they can help get the word out way quicker then me

Re: [Trisquel-users] book writing

2015-08-29 Thread chris
There is a trademark on Windows, but it's not clear that it is a valid trademark. Lindows was sued by Microsoft and the defence was desktop windows pre-dates Microsoft use of windows to describe a windowing environment/operating environment/system or something like this. Which is true.

Re: [Trisquel-users] capture cards

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
i am going to after i fix my rig- i think im in love with MATE

Re: [Trisquel-users] capture cards

2015-08-29 Thread taknamay
You too? What do you like about it so far :D

Re: [Trisquel-users] Can't find how to disable Trisquel voice

2015-08-29 Thread onpon4
Settings-Universal Access-Seeing. Turn off the screen reader there.

[Trisquel-users] i'm going to buy a Nintendo 64 lads.

2015-08-29 Thread nuevodesorden
So what about it? i think they are pretty good consoles and no need software upgrade soim going for getting one.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Can't find how to disable Trisquel voice

2015-08-29 Thread Dave Hunt
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 In System Settings, select Universal Access, and untick Screen Reader. The voice is that of Orca, a bit of software that makes Trisquel more friendly to blind/ visually impaired users. HTH, Dave On 08/29/2015 04:18 PM, srad...@openmailbox.org

Re: [Trisquel-users] i'm going to buy a Nintendo 64 lads.

2015-08-29 Thread onpon4
In addition to all of the software that could possibly run on them being proprietary, most dedicated video game systems since the third generation (starting with the NES) are jails. The Nintendo 64 is not one of the few exceptions, nor are any of Nintendo's home consoles. Besides, the

[Trisquel-users] Can't find how to disable Trisquel voice

2015-08-29 Thread sradms0
Hi users, new gnu/linux user here with a question. Everything I click on has a robotic voice describing what it is that I have selected. Could someone direct me to the right place to where I can disable this setting?

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FCC is asking for comments on a proposal to to lock down computing devices (routers, PCs, phones)

2015-08-29 Thread chris
I'd highly encourage people to post on reddit and hacker news. I've gone and responded to as many of ill-informed comments as possible. It looks like many of them have been up-voted. We'll need to keep on top of this as things develop. I'm going to try and call into Free Talk Live tonight.

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FCC is asking for comments on a proposal to to lock down computing devices (routers, PCs, phones)

2015-08-29 Thread chris
I've got a new link people can link to... though DNS records have to propagate still... could be a few hours before this works. www.savewifi.org links to a cached version of the LibrePlanet wiki which contains the information for users on how to send comments in with the FCC (ie

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FCC is asking for comments on a proposal to to lock down computing devices (routers, PCs, phones)

2015-08-29 Thread chris
I sent an email to the [GNU]Linux Linux Tech Show... I think it might have died off in 2005... but I knew the founders in a prior life so I'd thought I'd reach out to them to see if they'd be interested in doing an interview with me on the issue. I'm also in contact with the Slashdot TV.

Re: [Trisquel-users] i'm going to buy a Nintendo 64 lads.

2015-08-29 Thread davesamcdxv
Why not just get a USB controller for it and download an emulator?

Re: [Trisquel-users] i'm going to buy a Nintendo 64 lads.

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
because man it not the same to me like it use be- i went through a phase and i am done with consoles but i got a soft spot for the 64

Re: [Trisquel-users] Installing a CA certificate authority system-wide

2015-08-29 Thread 166291
You really shouldn't grab a certificate over an unencrypted connection then add it to system-wide.

Re: [Trisquel-users] i am going to challenge myself for 3 days

2015-08-29 Thread moxalt
Congratulations! Good luck with Trisquel. I believe you can install mate from the Ubuntu PPA for Trusty. If you're using Trisquel 7 (which I assume you are) the commands are as follows: $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mate-dev/ppa $ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntu-mate-dev/trusty-mate $

Re: [Trisquel-users] retro Gaming rig built with pi

2015-08-29 Thread moxalt
Is it really that hard to just get an N64 online? I have serious doubts about you being able to get an N64 3d-printed, of all things. Try Amazon.

Re: [Trisquel-users] retro Gaming rig built with pi

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
for me man - this is an project i been wanting to do forages- i can get the two pi and the HDMI hook ups for them but i want it to look like the 64- i maybe only use for GBA games or even Tux racer and super tux!

Re: [Trisquel-users] i am going to challenge myself for 3 days

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
so far so good!my real test is tomrrow with installing my three most use apps - one out two been instalk

[Trisquel-users] i am going to challenge myself for 3 days

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
i am going a free for three days - i install trisquel and going to see if i found both my community and distro or just the comunity :) my only ? is how can i install Mate?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Internet Video Playback

2015-08-29 Thread chuebler . 25
Well my issue with the text is on my laptop and my desktop, currently both have Trisquel. So it can't be a touchpad issue as my desktop doesnt have one. It's as if every few seconds it scrolls to the top of the page. when I am at the top of the page and typing in search bars or whatever I am

Re: [Trisquel-users] Internet Video Playback

2015-08-29 Thread chris
I don't know what is going on, but it sounds like a user specific issue. Meaning that there isn't a problem with the distribution or browser. If there was others would be reporting this as well. Maybe there is a problem with installation disk or there is some other weird issue with

Re: [Trisquel-users] i'm going to buy a Nintendo 64 lads.

2015-08-29 Thread onpon4
I don't know about that. But even if it were the greatest system for gaming in the world when it was released, it certainly isn't now. As I said, the system is so weak today that any modern PC can emulate it in software. And if no libre games run on it, which I think is probably the case,

Re: [Trisquel-users] i'm going to buy a Nintendo 64 lads.

2015-08-29 Thread jadedml
I'm on the fence as to whether or not this a freedom issue. If it is, there are third-party flash-carts that can run homebrew software, although there is very little homebrew software for the N64. I would recommend the Nintendo GameCube over the 64-- the GameCube can run a large amount of

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FCC is asking for comments on a proposal to to lock down computing devices (routers, PCs, phones)

2015-08-29 Thread chris
Great. I was on the air with free talk live. I didn't get much time, but I did get the site www.savewifi.org mentioned 2-3 times and briefly explained the issue and told people what they could do to (ie visit the site and follow the directions on how to comment with the fcc and even

Re: [Trisquel-users] i'm going to buy a Nintendo 64 lads.

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
for me the 64 is from my childhood and the games need to go back to that atyle of gameply-it would be nice to see a linux os into an game console though- possible to use Debian Repos and play free games or steam.

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FCC is asking for comments on a proposal to to lock down computing devices (routers, PCs, phones)

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
good - i went on facebook and twitter!

Re: [Trisquel-users] i'm going to buy a Nintendo 64 lads.

2015-08-29 Thread onpon4
Simple matter: take a computer suitable for playing games and plug it into your TV. There you go, you've got a video game console, except without the jail. Just add controllers (and there are a lot of controllers to choose from -- including most controllers for dedicated video game systems,

Re: [Trisquel-users] i'm going to buy a Nintendo 64 lads.

2015-08-29 Thread cdwaldrum
for me dude that kinda cover it but not quite