Re: [PLUG] Alea jacta est*

2018-02-07 Thread Denis Heidtmann
He was likely a linguist. On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 2:29 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > It should all be here in 4-5 days, plenty of time for assembling during > the February 18 Clinic. > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819117726 > >

Re: [PLUG] Alea jacta est*

2018-02-07 Thread Matt McKenzie
On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 2:29 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > It should all be here in 4-5 days, plenty of time for assembling during > the February 18 Clinic. > > http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819117726 > >

Re: [PLUG] Alea jacta est*

2018-02-07 Thread Michael Barnes
On Wed, Feb 7, 2018 at 2:29 PM, John Jason Jordan wrote: > > *Latin, commonly translated as 'the die is cast.' In fact, the English > expression refers to 'alea' as 'die' (one of a pair of dice), but the > Romans had no dice; the alea was a game piece that was thrown during >

[PLUG] Alea jacta est*

2018-02-07 Thread John Jason Jordan
It should all be here in 4-5 days, plenty of time for assembling during the February 18 Clinic. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16819117726 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16820233859 http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16813157754

Re: [PLUG] bash; anacron; wmctrl question

2018-02-07 Thread Denis Heidtmann
Well, the prize goes to Wes--adding before the wnctrl -k commands worked. Now when the script is launched by anacron the zenity test command minimizes all open windows and presents its dialog window. When that window closes, either due to a user response or time out for that window, the windows

Re: [PLUG] Parts shopping for new desktop

2018-02-07 Thread Rich Shepard
On Tue, 6 Feb 2018, John Jason Jordan wrote: That may be a true prediction, but at the moment a SATA Express port plus the device to mount in the front panel is the only way I can find to get USB 3.1 Gen. 2 in the front of a desktop computer. I can find plenty of motherboards that offer ports