Solved Bash script fails after migration to snap version (Ubuntu 18.04)

2020-07-16 Thread John Bingham
Don't know whether anyone else has had this problem. It's maybe rather primitive, but for many years, I've used a Bash script, run nightly by cron, with a list of the programmes I want to download. Following the recent change from a PPA to Snap, it stopped working. Eventually, I got around

Re: Which Linux distro with get_iplayer support

2020-05-28 Thread John Bingham
I use Ubuntu.  OK, it's not exactly Windows, but Canonical seem to do a good job of maintaining it  I use the Long Term Support (LTS) versions because they only become obsolete after five years.  There's a more Windows looking spin-off of Ubuntu: Linux Mint that I tried it and didn't really

Re: Problem with bounced mails

2016-09-08 Thread John Bingham
K9 works well for me. On 08/09/16 08:45, David Woodhouse wrote: On Thu, 2016-09-08 at 09:37 +0200, Dave Widgery wrote: As it is a bit annoying to wait until I am at a real computer to reply, I have been trying out different free android mail clients but as yet failed to find one that supports

Re: License question

2016-09-02 Thread John Bingham
Status: clientTransferProhibited https://icann.org/epp#clientTransferProhibited Updated Date: 14-dec-2015 Creation Date: 16-dec-1994 Expiration Date: 15-dec-2017 On 02/09/16 15:57, John Bingham wrote: I didn't know that British English had two spellings; I guess that could be true

Re: License question

2016-09-02 Thread John Bingham
he service without paying isn't right and this attempt to tighten up license fee payment is to be supported. On 02/09/16 11:40, artisticforge . wrote: hello would you expand on exactly what you mean. I do not "get" what you are trying to say. On Fri, Sep 2, 2016 at 3:37 AM, John Bing

Re: License question

2016-09-02 Thread John Bingham
One presumes not. It's a sad fact that there are a lot of people who want to profit from those of us that pay our dues. Not just in this group. On 02/09/16 09:01, Jonathan H wrote: Doesn't seem to be a particularly complicated question: "Do you have a license fee"? If you do and you have

Re: Audio/Video Out of Sync

2016-08-15 Thread John Bingham
Fairly easy to slow down everything on a Linux interface. If anyone has the time/inclination, maybe worth investigating the tc command. On 15/08/16 17:42, David Cantrell wrote: On Mon, Aug 15, 2016 at 03:52:52PM +0100, George Eycott wrote: Having a thought about this, when you stream