[Trisquel-users] Wine is broken

2014-12-31 Thread calmstorm
Do you know if it will get fixed at any point in time? I would greatly appreciate being able to use it again. I need it for something and it is truly the only way. ;) on a side note, I like this distro. but apparently wine broke one other time (looked it up in forums to see if solutions are

Re: [Trisquel-users] Happy fucking new year!!!!!!

2014-12-31 Thread calmstorm
Indeed the same :) nice language ;) btw. xD

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wine is broken

2014-12-31 Thread calmstorm
don´t think so. I just meant that the source from synaptic was broken lol.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wine is broken

2014-12-31 Thread calmstorm
oh and also which version of ubuntu is trisquel mini based off of?

Re: [Trisquel-users] stallman's speech

2014-12-31 Thread calmstorm
Just curious but what was it about, by that I mean the core of the speech. I am guessing it has to do with changes and issues among other things?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wine is broken

2014-12-31 Thread calmstorm
nope its trisquel 7. I said its broken because I cannot for the life of me install it from the repositories. It keeps saying crap about being broken. ;/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wine is broken

2014-12-31 Thread calmstorm
yes that worked. Thanks a bunch. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wine is broken

2015-01-01 Thread calmstorm
You may mark solved as I have my solution.

[Trisquel-users] Charging On The Go

2015-07-01 Thread calmstorm
Anyone know of a good way to charge my laptop on the go without having to be connected to a car or an outlet? Here is an example of what I mean... Poweradd Pilot Pro Multi Voltage Compatible I wondered if that or something else would work on my korora penguin laptop. I am not sure how it

Re: [Trisquel-users] Charging On The Go

2015-07-01 Thread calmstorm
ps is this the right forum for this question?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Icecat 31.7.0

2015-07-01 Thread calmstorm
I second that. That would be funny.

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FSF's statement on Windows 10

2015-08-08 Thread calmstorm
yep I wholeheartedly agree.

Re: [Trisquel-users] I wondered how does one set up duplicity/duply on trisquel?

2015-08-08 Thread calmstorm
Makes sense, its just a shame people like that cannot stick to the troll hole.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is this Librem13 fully free this time?

2015-08-17 Thread calmstorm
I hope someday someone extremely rich gets interested in privacy as in a billionaire. Personally I would love to someday do what Todd Weaver, CLAIMS he is going to do. alas I have no experience yet so yeah. pity he doesn't mean what he claims...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Hey does anyone know where I can buy Atheros AR928X

2015-08-15 Thread calmstorm
One last thing i wondered, (unrelated to wifi card but,) What would be a good solid state drive for this device. I want a solid state due to three things, it doesn't break nearly as easily, it does not overheat as quickly and distributes the heat more, but also it drains less battery

[Trisquel-users] how do you connect to hdmi with trisquel on kororapenguin?

2015-08-23 Thread calmstorm
I cannot even connect to the monitor with it for some reason... any thoughts?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is this Librem13 fully free this time?

2015-08-20 Thread calmstorm
If only more billionaires supported this kind of project... -_- we would be hard to challenge... alas that is not the case.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Windows 10 has the power to remotely disable software and hardware if necessary

2015-08-20 Thread calmstorm
I agree wholeheartedly, propietary in fact also should be treated as a curse word. spying on your public is a maleovlent practice especially if they aren't criminals.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Mozilla decides to sign all addons / extensions.

2015-08-20 Thread calmstorm
pity, I used to think mozilla was a good organization... My how the mighty fall... and in this case they fell really hard on a stone floor.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Icecat question

2015-07-29 Thread calmstorm
I hope someone fixes it.

Re: [Trisquel-users] A mail provider based in Bulgaria, using 100% open source software, Tor-friendly and no javascript friendly.

2015-07-29 Thread calmstorm
Let me add one that you may not be using or have heard of... posteo.de They have something called cryptomail which encrypts your whole email. and that isn't all either... :) and they have 0 trackers on their website at least to my knowledge. Although their is a 1$ fee per month which might

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is this Librem13 fully free this time?

2015-07-30 Thread calmstorm
Probably true if he does make it completely freedom based it would be for other reasons... although, I wish he was not a fraud. but alas can't always have what you want. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Gnu privacy guard question

2015-07-29 Thread calmstorm
it says first openpgp block not public key block what does that mean?

[Trisquel-users] Gnu privacy guard question

2015-07-29 Thread calmstorm
Does anyone know why I cannot decrypt glug uk shop's messages when they encrypt it? I couldn't do it no matter what I tried for some reason.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is this Librem13 fully free this time?

2015-07-30 Thread calmstorm
1600 wouldn't be insane if they were legit/top of the line compatibility without any proprietary code/firmware/hardware . Although... they aren't so yeah. Alas you couldn't be more right given the situation...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Icecat question

2015-07-30 Thread calmstorm
Thanks in advance i saw the post and yes it was helpful. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Icecat question

2015-07-30 Thread calmstorm
much obliged very helpful and I thank you for that. It is working nicely.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Icecat question

2015-07-28 Thread calmstorm
I know it isn't an adblocker. It just isn't showing that it is blocking trackers. no matter where i go... and it isn't blocking them really at all according to its hit counter...

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FSF's statement on Windows 10

2015-08-06 Thread calmstorm
I am religious but I am not psychotic. Quite frankly I don't think I would be alone in my group of thinking corporations go way too far... and yes I agree child adult marriage is way nuts...

Re: [Trisquel-users] The FSF's statement on Windows 10

2015-08-06 Thread calmstorm
Let us also not forget that with those backdoors gives plenty of potential for hackers and corporations to enter for whatever reason. This sounds like a good thing right? Said almost no one ever..

Re: [Trisquel-users] I wondered how does one set up duplicity/duply on trisquel?

2015-08-06 Thread calmstorm
how would i back it up for an ssh site though? Like tahoe-lafs? I would like to have more than one place to back up my files on. what does the server and the port needed for that? just curious.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Hey does anyone know where I can buy Atheros AR928X

2015-08-13 Thread calmstorm
would this one be compatible with libreboot X60 Tablet? https://www.thinkpenguin.com/gnu-linux/wireless-n-pci-express-dual-band-mini-half-height-card-tpe-nhmpci I am just wondering what is the best wifi card for such a tablet to have. (needs to be half height though I think.)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Hey does anyone know where I can buy Atheros AR928X

2015-08-14 Thread calmstorm
X60 Tablet is an old model which is compatible with libreboot according to the the libreboot francis rowe. And yea, I do intend flashing libreboot. isn't it obvious? xD

Re: [Trisquel-users] Hey does anyone know where I can buy Atheros AR928X

2015-08-14 Thread calmstorm
well okay thanks. :) but tell me, is there no wpa2 compatible atheros wifi card that would be compatible?

[Trisquel-users] Hey does anyone know where I can buy Atheros AR928X

2015-08-11 Thread calmstorm
or any other libreboot/X60 tablet compatible wifi cards?

Re: [Trisquel-users] A mail provider based in Bulgaria, using 100% open source software, Tor-friendly and no javascript friendly.

2015-08-06 Thread calmstorm
Well actually at the moment it is the best one. Openmailbox I think has cookies attached to it. :( Noscript picks up suspicious scripts on it. and yes I know that it was on the list. It is also the best one on the list though (at the moment.)

[Trisquel-users] I wondered how does one set up duplicity/duply on trisquel?

2015-08-06 Thread calmstorm
all the guides I see are for well, debian. Can someone tell me how I would go about installing and setting it up. I tried to use the guides on the websites but they are a little beyond me. I wondered if anyone could simplify what I need to do by telling me as simply as possible.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is this Librem13 fully free this time?

2015-07-26 Thread calmstorm
It is a pity that they don't mean what they say, I wish they meant well but oh well. We will just have to wait I guess for an ACTUAL trustworthy company/nonprofit to do what Todd claims he can do. I wish you were all wrong about him but meh I have seen evidence that you are all right. For

[Trisquel-users] Icecat question

2015-07-26 Thread calmstorm
Has anyone noticed that the spyblock addon on icecat isn't working properly? Could someone tell me when it will be fixed?

[Trisquel-users] When will trisquel update gnupg to the ecc support version?

2015-07-13 Thread calmstorm
I have heard that the modern version of it is way more secure due to its support of ecc. I would like to know therefore when or if it is possible to run it on trisquel. I do hear it has more security than RSA and DSA.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Alternate proposal for FCC's (indirect) ban on free software : require the release of code

2015-10-21 Thread calmstorm
the irony is so thick you could cut it with a knife. lol

Re: [Trisquel-users] Alternate proposal for FCC's (indirect) ban on free software : require the release of code

2015-10-21 Thread calmstorm
xD okay Gnu/linux lol. Yes i agree heh.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Alternate proposal for FCC's (indirect) ban on free software : require the release of code

2015-10-21 Thread calmstorm
xD okay Gnu/linux lol. Yes i agree heh.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Difference between Linux-libre kernel and Debian (main) kernel?

2015-10-21 Thread calmstorm
can't we all just get along lol. Debian isn't bad, it isn't as good as trisquel in some areas but lets not flame over it. ;)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Alternate proposal for FCC's (indirect) ban on free software : require the release of code

2015-10-25 Thread calmstorm
Microsoft has a special place in hell you say? +10 if i could to that notion.

Re: [Trisquel-users] What DE do you prefer for Trisquel 8?

2015-11-08 Thread calmstorm
Am i the only one who thinks xfce and lxde are the best options? probably... seeing as i am more interested in battery life. Meh, XFCE is my favorite. but the mini lxde is also good.

[Trisquel-users] Owncloud being removed from ubuntu's repository causes problems...

2015-10-30 Thread calmstorm
I cannot update owncloud no matter how hard i try... Could someone find a fix for this? I no longer can even use owncloud or install the desktop client/server. I have tried multiple different ways to find a fix but idk... Anyone have a solution for this? The server version which is at 2.023

[Trisquel-users] Which is more secure, peazip or Gnupg?

2015-11-05 Thread calmstorm
I am curious and also I wondered if gnupg's site is down, because I cannot enter it for the life of me.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Which is more secure, peazip or Gnupg?

2015-11-05 Thread calmstorm
Also i am curious, is gnupg alot more secure or a little and if its not more secure, what are the best algorithms for peazip.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Which is more secure, peazip or Gnupg?

2015-11-05 Thread calmstorm
I probably should have been more clear in my intro but which is more secure for encrypting and compressing files...

Re: [Trisquel-users] would anyone know of any online classes that i could learn more about linux?

2015-10-18 Thread calmstorm
so i should start with python? alright.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Alternate proposal for FCC's (indirect) ban on free software : require the release of code

2015-10-18 Thread calmstorm
this has to be stopped no matter what or those greedy people will cause a lot of damage to themselves and others...

Re: [Trisquel-users] You can help save freedom by donating a small amount to the Save Wifi publicity effort. Will you help? (yes you Trisquel users!)

2015-10-20 Thread calmstorm
This goes without saying, but I really hope you succeed. Donated some money just now. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] would anyone know of any online classes that i could learn more about linux?

2015-10-06 Thread calmstorm
oh one last thing can I make video games that have that retro feel to them? The music, the textures, etc I ask because I think 16 bit is the best format for music even in todays world. (I don't think much of the new video game consoles xD) Matter of fact it would be nice if someone would

Re: [Trisquel-users] would anyone know of any online classes that i could learn more about linux?

2015-10-09 Thread calmstorm
I am also wondering, you probably have heard of dosbox yes? how would someone go about making a cross platform video game virtual console across many, many platforms. with one of those engines and also, making this engine support, making any type of game. 4bit to 32 bit while also, being

Re: [Trisquel-users] would anyone know of any online classes that i could learn more about linux?

2015-10-09 Thread calmstorm
hmm okay then 16 bits or more would work. Although maybe virtual consoles are too complicated at this time to achieve or not worth it yet. I still will continue to look at this aspect but not for a long time will it if ever happen. Although i am curious what you meant by unnecessary

Re: [Trisquel-users] Charging On The Go

2015-07-07 Thread calmstorm
My bad I forgot it is Gnu/LINUX and yes I do normally care. I was just lazy probably that day. lol

Re: [Trisquel-users] Charging On The Go

2015-07-07 Thread calmstorm
That might just be a good idea, I am going to consider that option.

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone heard of nitrokey?

2015-11-18 Thread calmstorm
Long story short though, you can buy hidden encrypted flash drives there (nitrokey storage) and more...

[Trisquel-users] anyone heard of nitrokey?

2015-11-18 Thread calmstorm
I am surprised no one has heard of it, but here is the website, https://www.nitrokey.com/ the reason i say no one must have heard of it, is because no one has posted this anywhere in the forums. ;) Could we get a version of the nitrokey storage/pro app into the trisquel repository? It

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone heard of nitrokey?

2015-11-18 Thread calmstorm
Actually i was going to say for on the go and it is an open source hardware encrypted free software flash drive.

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone heard of nitrokey?

2015-11-18 Thread calmstorm
its a way of having another option to store your files. for starters anyways... I will tell you more later...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Windows 10 has the power to remotely disable software and hardware if necessary

2015-08-25 Thread calmstorm
perhaps it is nothing new to you, as for me I think it has gotten drastically worse every version after xp, not saying the ones that came before were very good... but, windows vista, AWFUL! windows 7 not nearly as bad but still bad. Windows 8 REALLY BAD! windows 10, is it even worth

[Trisquel-users] would anyone know of any online classes that i could learn more about linux?

2015-10-03 Thread calmstorm
I am thinking about learning how to make games and stuff, but i would want to learn how to do it the libre way for free. Does anyone know of any recommended sites?

Re: [Trisquel-users] would anyone know of any online classes that i could learn more about linux?

2015-10-05 Thread calmstorm
I appreciate the feedback. Thank you, I will look into this.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Minifree price change

2015-11-28 Thread calmstorm
I second that, I am though curious, where is this anger coming from? shouldn't we be grateful someone is doing this hard work at all? we should thank francis for making this all possible. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone heard of nitrokey?

2015-11-20 Thread calmstorm
no its more than that, its also a fully free software compliant, hardware encrypted flash drive. you can have up to 3 encrypted mass volumes.

Re: [Trisquel-users] anyone heard of nitrokey?

2015-11-19 Thread calmstorm
Yep its libre and to my knowledge there are none as great as nitrokey out there. At least not on the same level of security and to my knowledge, if there are any that are libre besides this, they are more than likely discontinued or extremely expensive.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Windows 7 and 8 users are starting to disable Windows Update entirely. Yikes.

2016-06-04 Thread calmstorm
the problem with chromebooks though is until they have a decent amount of memory, (128 gigabytes or more) they will not have much use even if you put libreboot on it and remove all blobs by some miracle...

Re: [Trisquel-users] EU: All your internet are belong to us

2016-06-03 Thread calmstorm
I would +10 if i could.

Re: [Trisquel-users] EU: All your internet are belong to us

2016-06-03 Thread calmstorm
well from what I remember he was represented by animal farm as being snowball the guy who wanted a good leadership. and stalin was of course represented by Napoleon. my bad though I haven't read up on history for a while, I may have gotten things very much confused. I was under the

Re: [Trisquel-users] EU: All your internet are belong to us

2016-06-03 Thread calmstorm
that would be because most people expect lawyer speak guidelines...

Re: [Trisquel-users] EU: All your internet are belong to us

2016-06-03 Thread calmstorm
If I was a mod, I would have closed this thread a while ago, then again though, I am not and thank goodness. I have made similar errors in the past. still though, this isn't good for our community so, I think we should stop talking about this. okay?

Re: [Trisquel-users] EU: All your internet are belong to us

2016-06-03 Thread calmstorm
just do it anyways, for the sake of ruben and the community. don't let this flame war continue, please?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Windows 7 and 8 users are starting to disable Windows Update entirely. Yikes.

2016-06-05 Thread calmstorm
hmm... you do have a point, even if google doesn't go to the same lengths in restrictions, they are worse in being "better with spying" so then I guess none of them, apple, google or microsoft is any good. meh I suspected that two out of the three were bad, but google I guess is worse than

Re: [Trisquel-users] Uruk GNU/Linux, someone realeased a fork of Trisquel

2016-06-06 Thread calmstorm
quick tip, until they make a lightweight version, do not use this on libreboot, (too much demand on cpu. and that's with 8gb ram.)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Uruk GNU/Linux, someone realeased a fork of Trisquel

2016-06-10 Thread calmstorm
Well Nvidia is very hostile towards free software, but yeah, I will correct myself, "MIGHT have spyware..." I am willing to bet if intel has spyware that nvidia has even worse... So yea I don't have any source at this time, Although, them being more hostile, makes me suspicious... of

Re: [Trisquel-users] How to adjust brightness in Trisquel mini

2016-06-09 Thread calmstorm
Just a quick heads up, I found a way to do it, but if you do it, DO NOT SET IT to 10! I did that thinking 100 was max, but 600 or more i think is the max number. and it took me a lot of squinting to fix the problem... sudo -H gedit /etc/rc.local This is what you will want it to look like, if

Re: [Trisquel-users] Uruk GNU/Linux, someone realeased a fork of Trisquel

2016-06-09 Thread calmstorm
Well it is possible I suppose, but, it was a libreboot x200 with 8gb of ram, and trisquel 7 works just fine so I don't know, Although, it could be a problem with the OS itself as you put it... eh, dunno. I eagerly await trisquel 8 though.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Uruk GNU/Linux, someone realeased a fork of Trisquel

2016-06-09 Thread calmstorm
Libreboot = so much better then nvdia which btw has spyware in it.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Windows 7 and 8 users are starting to disable Windows Update entirely. Yikes.

2016-06-03 Thread calmstorm
If only someone who doesn't support drm, would sell computers with bioses that would support any operating system. and have a chain of stores all over the world that were not locked down and could be reverse engineered with libreboot if needed. This however is not going to happen or at least

Re: [Trisquel-users] EU: All your internet are belong to us

2016-06-03 Thread calmstorm
technically crap isn't a swear. now if i said damn, that would be a swear and the list goes on and on... but really, this thread was bound to cause problems given the video's author, lets just drop it kay?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Booting Libreboot/Trisquel with full encryption

2016-06-14 Thread calmstorm
I have had that problem, let me know if you figure out how to do that. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] ¿Which email service do you recommend?

2016-06-17 Thread calmstorm
agreed they are very secure and are run on free software.

Re: [Trisquel-users] set openmailbox aliases?

2016-06-19 Thread calmstorm
I would like to know too...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Liferea privacy/security queries

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
I don't think it would matter as long as you have your trisquel operating system encrypted, aka if you encrypted your home drive, it wouldn't matter because they wouldn't be able to see anything except random letters, numbers and other crap. Do not quote me on this in case I am wrong,

[Trisquel-users] I just updated to a libre kernel 3.16 and found that i cannot see my ram usage on resource monitors...

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
I kind of would like to install the 4.1 version anyways how would i go about doing it?

Re: [Trisquel-users] how would i go about maximizing battery life on the libreboot x200?

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
on another note, I modprobed a module I shouldn't, is there a way to enable rejected modules? I need some help with that... as i cannot see my ram...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help me come up with a name for this Trisquel fork.

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
I would love to see a debian based trisquel distro, I wish you luck but as for names I cannot help, But if it helps i will bump.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help me come up with a name for this Trisquel fork.

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
Why not make a fork of debian that is similiar to trisquel. it would be much easier, you just learn from gnewsense and debian to make something awesome. or, you could trisquelise debian... Then we would have a trisquel that could hibernate, be installed like debian (but with the exception

Re: [Trisquel-users] Liferea privacy/security queries

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
hmm well, I am fairly certain that liferea wouldn't be in the repository if it had risks like that, Although if you disagree, look for other options maybe? I dunno... Or, install a trustworthy vpn or use a proxy.

Re: [Trisquel-users] How to connect to wifi

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
two thoughts occur to me, one you can dual boot until you figure this out, or two, thinkpenguin and technoic (not sure if that's what its called) well they have wifi dongles that can help you. its been suggested so I would go with one of those choices or both...

[Trisquel-users] How do you make visible the networks plugins on xfce on the panels where application menu appears?

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
my wifi plugin on trisquel xfce doesn't appear, any fixes? The plugin itself doesn't appear on the desktop...which is very odd...

Re: [Trisquel-users] Microsoft wants you to train you in using Linux

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
I have changed my mind, perhaps you are right, I looked up some information about the transition to windows 95 bill gates made and all the sneaky tactics and evil and all the harm it caused the dos operating system... So perhaps you are right, i will erase my other response if you want. I

Re: [Trisquel-users] How do you make visible the networks plugins on xfce on the panels where application menu appears?

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
that problem is solved but now one more remains, i cannot connect to wifi in xfce. It rejects the connection. and what's more when i check to configure settings everything is blocked off! any thoughts?

Re: [Trisquel-users] [POLL] What is your preferred desktop environment of Trisquel 8 ?

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
I think i found a new one that i love. Razor-qt ;)

Re: [Trisquel-users] How can I make a bootable USB with Trisquuel mini?

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
there should be a guide for making one for libreboot. in the easiest way possible.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Where would be a good place to get a new x200 battery for my libreboot laptop?

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
I actually did but they never responded... Oh well...

Re: [Trisquel-users] LibertyBSD 5.8 Release

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
how might i be able to run it in qemu first before i try it? It does interest me i must admit.

Re: [Trisquel-users] how would i go about maximizing battery life on the libreboot x200?

2016-02-07 Thread calmstorm
hmm... well okay. I had no idea xD my bad. but can you tell me which files i should modprobe on libreboot x200?

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