security issues

2017-08-26 Thread R Calleja
Buenos dias, soy usuario de debian 8.9 desde hace 2 años. Tengo problemas de seguridad que me obligan a reinstalar el sistema a menudo, una vez al año. He leido documentos y ayuda para mejorar la seguridad. Pero no soy un usuario con conocimientos avanzados de sistemas. Mi objetivo es conseguir una

Does KDE desktop environment work with Stretch VNC server?

2017-08-26 Thread Niclas Arndt
Hi, OpenSUSE 42.1 had a problem with running a VNC server on the KDE desktop environment. It forced me to use XFCE, which is ok although I prefer KDE. Now I am installing Debian Stretch and rather than risk having to redo the installation, I thought I should ask if you know whether KDE VNC se

Re: security issues

2017-08-26 Thread Dejan Jocic
On 26-08-17, R Calleja wrote: > Buenos dias, soy usuario de debian 8.9 desde hace 2 años. > Tengo problemas de seguridad que me obligan a reinstalar el sistema a > menudo, una vez al año. > He leido documentos y ayuda para mejorar la seguridad. > Pero no soy un usuario con conocimientos avanzados d

Re: Does KDE desktop environment work with Stretch VNC server?

2017-08-26 Thread Zoltán Herman
My system has a vnc server that I downloaded from github. I installed the debian package and replaced with compiled vnc. 2017. aug. 26. 9:36 ezt írta ("Niclas Arndt" ): > Hi, > > > OpenSUSE 42.1 had a problem with running a VNC server on the KDE desktop > environment. It forced me to use XFCE, wh

Re: security issues

2017-08-26 Thread Nicolas George
Le nonidi 9 fructidor, an CCXXV, Dejan Jocic a écrit : > 10. I'm sure that there is more 0. Think about against what risks you want to protect yourself. Security is always a compromise with convenience. The only absolute security is when you do nothing with no computer at all, but that is not wha

Re: xsane & tesseract

2017-08-26 Thread Siard
Joe Pfeiffer wrote: > I scanned the document to ppm files, sent them to tesseract, put the > output of tesseract into a .txt file, and cleaned up from there. You could try gimagereader, a frontend for tesseract, making this process somewhat easier. Among others, it uses a spell checker, so errors

Re: Tu es vraiment le centre d’attention sur ce site Sandra

2017-08-26 Thread gilla25
Le 2017-08-26 10:16, Sandra Azatol a écrit : Je suppose que tu ne vas même pas me parler… http://bitly.com/2wPAVQA pourqouio ma belle

Re: How to Keep Track of Changes to the System

2017-08-26 Thread Nemeth Gyorgy
2017-08-26 05:14 keltezéssel, ray írta: > I would like to find a way to keep track of changes I make to my system. It > seem that I may learn from others on how they keep track of changes they make > to their systems. > > When I make changes, I don't remember where I made changes or why. > > I

Re: How to Keep Track of Changes to the System

2017-08-26 Thread Dan Ritter
On Fri, Aug 25, 2017 at 08:14:52PM -0700, ray wrote: > I would like to find a way to keep track of changes I make to my system. It > seem that I may learn from others on how they keep track of changes they make > to their systems. > > When I make changes, I don't remember where I made changes o

tu es qui

2017-08-26 Thread denis liberge

STOP

2017-08-26 Thread Nadine
STOP Le 26/08/2017 à 11:10, Oceane Acheki a écrit : Je suppose que tu ne vas même pas me parler… http://bit.ly/2vpGLEE Garanti sans virus. www.avg.com

Re: security issues

2017-08-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 26 August 2017 04:13:38 Dejan Jocic wrote: > On 26-08-17, R Calleja wrote: > > Buenos dias, soy usuario de debian 8.9 desde hace 2 años. > > Tengo problemas de seguridad que me obligan a reinstalar el sistema > > a menudo, una vez al año. > > He leido documentos y ayuda para mejorar la

Re: STOP

2017-08-26 Thread Ben Finney
Nothin's Gonna > STOP Us Now -- \ “Science is what we understand well enough to explain to a | `\ computer. Art is everything else we do.” —Donald Knuth, 1996 | _o__) | Ben Finney

Re: Tails: Failed InRelease - tor+http://vwakviie2ienjx6t.onion/

2017-08-26 Thread Frank
Op 26-08-17 om 06:10 schreef david...@freevolt.org: The uri in the failure message, as you have quoted it in your message to debian-user, is subtly different from the corresponding uri found in the release notes: The uri in the release notes ends in ".onion/debian" and is followed by two words na

Re: How to Keep Track of Changes to the System

2017-08-26 Thread ray
On Friday, August 25, 2017 at 11:10:04 PM UTC-5, Andy Smith wrote: > Hi, > ...> > I won't always go as far as installing and configuring a package > with the config management straight off. Depending on what system I > am working on I will sometimes "cheat" and install it manually with > apt, con

Re: How to Keep Track of Changes to the System

2017-08-26 Thread ray
On Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 4:50:06 AM UTC-5, Nemeth Gyorgy wrote: ... > I use etckeeper. Of course in tracks changes in /etc (and > subdirectories) only, but it is enough for me. Nemeth, Thank you. I like the idea of using a version control system. Ray

Re: How to Keep Track of Changes to the System

2017-08-26 Thread ray
On Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 5:10:05 AM UTC-5, Dan Ritter wrote: ... > For a single system, etckeeper is an excellent choice. It stores > changes anywhere in /etc (and optionally in other places) in > git or subversion. > > You can go a little farther easily by learning git directly. > https://

Re: STOP

2017-08-26 Thread Cindy-Sue Causey
On 8/26/17, Ben Finney wrote: > Nothin's Gonna > >> STOP > > Us Now Yippee-Ki-Yay

Re: ALs je weet hoe moe ik ben van alleen zijn Katharina

2017-08-26 Thread gerard kamps
Hallo Katharina. Ik wil je ster wel zijn vanavond. Waar woon je en hoeveel jaar ben je. Gr. Gerard.xxx Van: Katharina Taufh Verzonden: vrijdag 25 augustus 2017 09:23:30 Aan: debian-user@lists.debian.org Onderwerp: ALs je weet hoe moe ik ben van alleen zijn Kathari

Re: How to Keep Track of Changes to the System

2017-08-26 Thread Dan Ritter
On Sat, Aug 26, 2017 at 06:02:07AM -0700, ray wrote: > On Saturday, August 26, 2017 at 5:10:05 AM UTC-5, Dan Ritter wrote: > ... > > For a single system, etckeeper is an excellent choice. It stores > > changes anywhere in /etc (and optionally in other places) in > > git or subversion. > > > > You

Re: How to change date and time format for quoting in Thunderbird?

2017-08-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 25/08/17 15:41, Byung-Hee HWANG (황병희, 黃炳熙) wrote: > "lambda.alex.chromebook" is my chromebook's system-name. The others is > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/soyeomul/Gnus/MaGnus/thanks-mid.rb.message-id I do not understand. -- Do not eat animals, respect them as you respect people. https://

Re: Ask the isosceles triangle people. This is the TRIANGLE-user mailing list

2017-08-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 25/08/17 23:39, david...@freevolt.org wrote: > On Fri, 25 Aug 2017, Mario Castelán Castro wrote to debian-user[1]: >> Ask the tails people. This is the DEBIAN-user mailing list. > > If this was intended to discourage such questions here, I think it is > not a fair objection. An isosceles trian

Re: How does one create virtual ethernet devices with modern tools on Debian 8 (jessie)?

2017-08-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 25/08/17 10:03, Tom Browder wrote: > Thanks, Sven, very helpful. Can you recommend a good modern book on > networking? I learned the fundamentals of networking (which is very different from learning how to use the networking tools in GNU/Linux) from this book: http://libgen.io/book/index.php

Re: Ask the isosceles triangle people. This is the TRIANGLE-user mailing list

2017-08-26 Thread davidson
On Sat, 26 Aug 2017, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 25/08/17 23:39, david...@freevolt.org wrote: On Fri, 25 Aug 2017, Mario Castelán Castro wrote to debian-user[1]: Ask the tails people. This is the DEBIAN-user mailing list. If this was intended to discourage such questions here, I think it

Re: Ask the isosceles triangle people. This is the TRIANGLE-user mailing list

2017-08-26 Thread davidson
On Sat, 26 Aug 2017, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: On 25/08/17 23:39, david...@freevolt.org wrote: On Fri, 25 Aug 2017, Mario Castelán Castro wrote to debian-user[1]: Ask the tails people. This is the DEBIAN-user mailing list. If this was intended to discourage such questions here, I think it

Re: One-line password generator

2017-08-26 Thread Brian
On Tue 22 Aug 2017 at 10:04:59 -0500, Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > I have the following line in my Bash init file: > > “alias gen-password="head -c 16 /dev/urandom | base64 | head -c 22 && echo"” > > This generates a password with just above 128 bits of entropy. You may > find it useful. How

Re: How to change date and time format for quoting in Thunderbird?

2017-08-26 Thread Mike Kupfer
Mario Castelán Castro wrote: > When replying to a message in Thunderbird as packaged in Debian 9, the > date and time is automatically placed before the quote, like this: “On > 22/08/17 17:31, $NAME wrote:”. How can I change the format used for the > date and time? http://kb.mozillazine.org/Date_

Re: Tu es vraiment le centre d’attention sur ce site Sara

2017-08-26 Thread Vial Charles
salut,je chercher une amie sur bulle et tour -de-treme charles.v...@yahoo.fr merci Le Samedi 26 août 2017 11h12, Sara Hayspell a écrit : Je suppose que tu ne vas même pas me parler… http://bit.ly/2vpZb83

Re: One-line password generator

2017-08-26 Thread Nicolas George
Le nonidi 9 fructidor, an CCXXV, Brian a écrit : > echo 'secretpassword' | echo 'secretpassword site-name' > sha256sum - | base64 Very bad: since sha256sum outputs its result in hexadecimal, it only has half the entropy it seems to have. The same thing with Perl's Diges

Re: security issues

2017-08-26 Thread Brian
On Sat 26 Aug 2017 at 07:40:09 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 26 August 2017 04:13:38 Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > On 26-08-17, R Calleja wrote: > > > Buenos dias, soy usuario de debian 8.9 desde hace 2 años. > > > Tengo problemas de seguridad que me obligan a reinstalar el sistema > > > a

Re: One-line password generator

2017-08-26 Thread Brian
On Sat 26 Aug 2017 at 20:37:01 +0200, Nicolas George wrote: > Le nonidi 9 fructidor, an CCXXV, Brian a écrit : > > echo 'secretpassword' | > > echo 'secretpassword site-name' > > >sha256sum - | base64 > > Very bad: since sha256sum outputs its result in hexadecimal, it o

Re: One-line password generator

2017-08-26 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Brian wrote: > echo 'secretpassword' | sha256sum - | base64 | cut -c -30 | head -1 The quality criterion is the ease or difficulty to guess the 'secretpassword' by a skilled enumerator and the fact whether your attacker knows the rest of your processing pipeline. If your secretpassword itsel

Re: security issues

2017-08-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 26 August 2017 14:51:41 Brian wrote: > On Sat 26 Aug 2017 at 07:40:09 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 26 August 2017 04:13:38 Dejan Jocic wrote: > > > On 26-08-17, R Calleja wrote: > > > > Buenos dias, soy usuario de debian 8.9 desde hace 2 años. > > > > Tengo problemas de s

Re: security issues

2017-08-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 26 August 2017 15:25:53 Gene Heskett wrote: > > > install any of the firewall type stuff, dd-wrt in the router is > > > the best guard dog. I've been running some form of it for 15 or > > > more years, and have not been breached. > > > > Isn't dd-wrt only suitable for particular router

Re: security issues

2017-08-26 Thread Brian
[Lots of snipping] On Sat 26 Aug 2017 at 15:25:53 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > On Saturday 26 August 2017 14:51:41 Brian wrote: > > > That's what you think! But while you are slumbering, she is emailing > > friends and talking with Donald on Twitter. Never underestimate a > > woman's ability to

Re: security issues

2017-08-26 Thread Gene Heskett
On Saturday 26 August 2017 15:43:40 Brian wrote: > [Lots of snipping] > > On Sat 26 Aug 2017 at 15:25:53 -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > > On Saturday 26 August 2017 14:51:41 Brian wrote: > > > That's what you think! But while you are slumbering, she is > > > emailing friends and talking with Donald

Re: How to Keep Track of Changes to the System

2017-08-26 Thread Joe
On Sat, 26 Aug 2017 06:02:07 -0700 (PDT) ray wrote: > > Thank you for the list of solutions. It is interesting that SVN can > be used with etckeeper. It looks like I should learn git. I have > used SVN for other things, but I am easily pulled from my comfort > zone for value. Git is very

Re: Debian v9 it's a stretch

2017-08-26 Thread Liam O'Toole
On 2017-08-25, Borden Rhodes wrote: (...) > I encourage everyone to check out "How to Irritate People salesmen" on > your favourite community video streaming site. That's how I've found > FOSS support: "Best software in the world. No problems at all. But if > you find a problem, file a bug and w

Re: One-line password generator

2017-08-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 26/08/17 13:25, Brian wrote: > How does this > > echo 'secretpassword' | sha256sum - | base64 | cut -c -30 | head -1 > > compare with your recommendation? I do not see the point in this post-processing. It seems that you have a very wrong impression of what makes a password generation schem

Re: Debian v9 it's a stretch

2017-08-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
On 26/08/17 20:36, Liam O'Toole wrote: > On 2017-08-25, Borden Rhodes wrote: >> I encourage everyone to check out "How to Irritate People salesmen" on >> your favourite community video streaming site. That's how I've found >> FOSS support: "Best software in the world. No problems at all. But if >>