Re: Printing problem Sadly NOT SOLVED

2018-01-17 Thread arne
This printer Brother HL-L2340DW has buggy firmware. When re-installed it killed my CUPS. . I can no longer use my local CUPS webpage, my root/admin password is not accepted. I instead use system-config-printer, which runs fine. Thanks to this program I can at least print as root. But I cannot r

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-24 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Fri,24.Jul.09, 12:12:41, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: > In <4a69e030.7040...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de>, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: > >The standard and proper way on Debian mailing lists is to bottom post > >and trim. > > I've read this before, and I wish it were true, but I don't think the De

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-24 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-24 12:12, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: In <4a69e030.7040...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de>, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: The standard and proper way on Debian mailing lists is to bottom post and trim. I've read this before, and I wish it were true, but I don't think the Debian mailing l

Re: Sadly...

2009-07-24 Thread s. keeling
Teemu Likonen : > On 2009-07-23 17:46 (UTC), s. keeling wrote: > > >>> vim (from mutt) also puts the cursor at the beginning. > > > ... While emacs, called from mutt or slrn, puts it right at the start > > of the body text. :-) > > These command-line text editors have +n option to choose the

Re: Sadly...

2009-07-24 Thread John Hasler
Boyd writes: > I've read this before, and I wish it were true, but I don't think the > Debian mailing lists actually have an official policy on posting style. It's a consensus standard. Not everything is formally official. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.d

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-24 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
In <4a69e030.7040...@physik.blm.tu-muenchen.de>, Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >The standard and proper way on Debian mailing lists is to bottom post >and trim. I've read this before, and I wish it were true, but I don't think the Debian mailing lists actually have an official policy on posting styl

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-24 Thread Johannes Wiedersich
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Robert Baron wrote: > Although I agree in general with the notions of interleaving posts and > trimming quotes, this sometimes takes things out of context. Only if it isn't done properly. >

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-24 Thread Robert Baron
It is so nice to see that there is a religion to responding to emails - analogous to the vi, emacs, wordstar, religions. Although I agree in general with the notions of interleaving posts and trimming quotes, this sometimes takes things out of context. I find it convenient to have the context o

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-24 Thread Eduardo M KALINOWSKI
On Qui, 23 Jul 2009, Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-22 13:28, S. Fishpaste wrote: Agreed, even in the web interface Google provides an option to bottom post via their options. One does have to set GMail to use plain text for that to work though. Simple enough to do. But even amongst the clueful

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-23 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-22 13:28, S. Fishpaste wrote: On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:47:50 -0400, Tony Baldwin in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-21 09:59, Tim Tebbit wrote: [snip] Please keep a handle on top posting. This is a lost battle, thanks to The Evil That Is GMail. You do

Re: Sadly...

2009-07-23 Thread Teemu Likonen
On 2009-07-23 17:46 (UTC), s. keeling wrote: >>> vim (from mutt) also puts the cursor at the beginning. > ... While emacs, called from mutt or slrn, puts it right at the start > of the body text. :-) These command-line text editors have +n option to choose the starting line number, like this:

Re: Sadly...

2009-07-23 Thread s. keeling
Celejar : > On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:29:35 +0300 > Andrei Popescu wrote: > > > On Tue,21.Jul.09, 21:01:22, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > > > > The right position for the cursor when starting a reply is at the > > > beginning of the quoted text so that you can > > > > > > - cut parts of it which ar

Re: Sadly...

2009-07-22 Thread Celejar
On Wed, 22 Jul 2009 10:29:35 +0300 Andrei Popescu wrote: > On Tue,21.Jul.09, 21:01:22, Sven Joachim wrote: > > > > The right position for the cursor when starting a reply is at the > > beginning of the quoted text so that you can > > > > - cut parts of it which are not interesting for your rep

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-22 Thread S. Fishpaste
On Tue, 21 Jul 2009 11:47:50 -0400, Tony Baldwin in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > Ron Johnson wrote: >> On 2009-07-21 09:59, Tim Tebbit wrote: >> [snip] >>> >>> Please keep a handle on top posting. >>> >> >> This is a lost battle, thanks to The Evil That Is GMail. >> > > You don't HAVE to top

Re: Sadly...

2009-07-22 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Tue,21.Jul.09, 21:01:22, Sven Joachim wrote: > > The right position for the cursor when starting a reply is at the > beginning of the quoted text so that you can > > - cut parts of it which are not interesting for your reply > - easily scroll to a position in the text where you want to start

Re: Sadly...

2009-07-21 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2009-07-21 18:04 +0200, Tim Tebbit wrote: > Tony Baldwin wrote: >> Using gmail, or any other webmail, is a poor excuse for not taking >> two seconds to move the cursor and/or trim messages appropriately. > > Very well put. Thunderbird/IceDove has the option to start your reply > below the quot

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-21 11:04, Tim Tebbit wrote: [snip] Very well put. Thunderbird/IceDove has the option to start your reply below the quote And there's even a reply-to-list addon (though you have to perform the magic handshake to get it to start doing what you want). -- Scooty Puff, Sr The Doom-

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-21 10:47, Tony Baldwin wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-21 09:59, Tim Tebbit wrote: [snip] Please keep a handle on top posting. This is a lost battle, thanks to The Evil That Is GMail. You don't HAVE to top post using gmail. Note that I am using a gmail address (with imap

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-21 Thread Tim Tebbit
Tony Baldwin wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-21 09:59, Tim Tebbit wrote: [snip] Please keep a handle on top posting. This is a lost battle, thanks to The Evil That Is GMail. You don't HAVE to top post using gmail. Note that I am using a gmail address (with imap via mutt or icedove,

Re: Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-21 Thread Tony Baldwin
Ron Johnson wrote: On 2009-07-21 09:59, Tim Tebbit wrote: [snip] Please keep a handle on top posting. This is a lost battle, thanks to The Evil That Is GMail. You don't HAVE to top post using gmail. Note that I am using a gmail address (with imap via mutt or icedove, usually, but still,

Sadly... (was Re: normal firefox for debian lenny 64bit?)

2009-07-21 Thread Ron Johnson
On 2009-07-21 09:59, Tim Tebbit wrote: [snip] Please keep a handle on top posting. This is a lost battle, thanks to The Evil That Is GMail. -- Scooty Puff, Sr The Doom-Bringer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contac