Re: [GTALUG] Fedora 34 with EFI boot on Raspberry Pi 4

2021-09-10 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 07:34:14AM -0400, Stewart Russell via talk wrote: > At last night's Raspberry Pi meetup, Chris Tyler demonstrated Fedora 34 > (aarch64) on Raspberry Pi 4. It's supposed to be a fully supported > distribution, although the documentation hasn't quite caught up. > > It looked

Re: [GTALUG] 30 years today

2021-08-25 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Wed, Aug 25, 2021 at 07:54:30PM +, D. Joe via talk wrote: > > Thought it might be appropriate to mark the moment: > > Linux is 30 years old today according to the common reckoning dating it back > to the comp.os.minix announcement. Sorry, that was sloppy of me, forg

[GTALUG] 30 years today

2021-08-25 Thread D. Joe via talk
Thought it might be appropriate to mark the moment: Linux is 30 years old today according to the common reckoning dating it back to the comp.os.minix announcement. --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org Unsubscribe from this mailing list https://gtalug.org/mailman/listinfo/talk

Re: [GTALUG] [ Audacity Becomes Spyware (fwd)

2021-07-06 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Tue, Jul 06, 2021 at 11:14:51AM -0400, Stewart C. Russell via talk wrote: > On 2021-07-06 10:38 a.m., D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > > I wonder if this change will get Audacity dropped from some distros. > > Naively, I'd think that at least Debian and Fedora would have qualms. > > Debian

Re: [GTALUG] Rust Frontend Funding in GCC News

2021-01-13 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Tue, Jan 12, 2021 at 11:27:38PM -0500, Nicholas Krause via talk wrote: > Greetings, > > I'm aware Hugh and some people's interest in seeing a possible GCC Rust > Front-end if possible. Seems some companies are working on funding people to > work on it full time: > >

Re: [GTALUG] information storage ideas

2020-12-13 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Tue, Dec 08, 2020 at 05:23:55PM -0500, Giles Orr via talk wrote: > If you're not a Vim user, I imagine there's an equivalent for Emacs. The 800# gorilla of emacs organizational tools seems to be org-mode. How that compares with vimwiki or anything else discussed so far in this thread, I'm

Re: [GTALUG] another unique store gone: Above All Electronic Surplus

2019-12-15 Thread D. Joe via talk
OK, sorry, I must not have been very clear before, but this is exactly the sort of talk about retailers I was hoping to see around my August visit. So it goes. Hopefully some of it will still be relevant when next I'm able to make the trip. -- Joe On Sun, Dec 15, 2019 at 07:24:48PM -0500,

Re: [GTALUG] legal history of university AUPs, was Re: For Chris: Commodore BASIC as a scripting language

2019-08-27 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Tue, Aug 27, 2019 at 10:06:26AM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > | From: D. Joe via talk > > An excellent and informative post. > Thanks! > | Amongst those of us of a certain age in the US, who don't have legal > | training, I suspect the lore persi

[GTALUG] legal history of university AUPs, was Re: For Chris: Commodore BASIC as a scripting language

2019-08-26 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Mon, Aug 26, 2019 at 08:49:44AM -0400, Russell Reiter via talk wrote: > On Sun, Aug 25, 2019, 12:01 PM James Knott via talk wrote: > > I nominate Altair BASIC!  ;-) > > http://altairbasic.org/ > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Altair_BASIC  > > > Interesting how legal jargon

Re: [GTALUG] [GTALUG-Announce] Meeting Tomorrow, Aug 13 at 7:30pm

2019-08-12 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Mon, Aug 12, 2019 at 09:20:48PM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > | I see the building occupies the entire block. Is the entrance we use in > | fact on the Church St side of the building? > > Yes. There is an entrance in the middle of the Church Street side and > one at the

Re: [GTALUG] [GTALUG-Announce] Meeting Tomorrow, Aug 13 at 7:30pm

2019-08-12 Thread D. Joe via talk
I plan to make it around the end of the lake and to roll into town in plenty of time to make the meeting, possibly any dinner that's planned if I learn of it in time. I might even be able to keep my eyes open long enough for the pub afterwards. But, I have a logistical question or two that I

Re: [GTALUG] EOMA68

2019-08-02 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Fri, Aug 02, 2019 at 09:33:21AM -0400, Warren McPherson via talk wrote: > Is anybody here familiar with the EOMA68 project. A little. It's been so long ago that I ordered it that I only think of it once in a great while now. -- D. Joe --- Post to this mailing list talk@gtalug.org

Re: [GTALUG] the meaning of Core i[3579] (was: NUC NUC NUC)

2019-05-27 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 02:07:35PM -0400, Lennart Sorensen via talk wrote: > On Wed, May 22, 2019 at 12:24:33PM -0400, D. Hugh Redelmeier via talk wrote: > > TL;DR: Intel uses brands. We care about technology. Sometimes brands [...] > Seems like the i9 are essentially Xeon server chips tweaked

Re: [GTALUG] Boot setup issues

2018-09-14 Thread D. Joe via talk
On Fri, Sep 14, 2018 at 09:22:20AM -0500, o1bigtenor via talk wrote: > Greetings > > I want to have two different copies of debian on one box with the > choice of which when I boot in. [...] > So I've installed both of these systems (more than once each) they > have their own partitions for