crontab

2022-12-26 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I want to run a program each time I start my computer (tapbutton1=1) I looked under man crontab and that indicated I needed to look under man crom but I am lost. Will anyone help? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list:

Re: touch pad isn't working correctly.

2022-12-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
weird I ran synclient again and it works now On Sat, Dec 24, 2022 at 8:08 PM Michael wrote: > My touchpad is detected (scroll up/down works) but touch-click does not > work. In my search I found a solution but it did not work with the > following error: > > $ synclient tapbutton1=1 >

touch pad isn't working correctly.

2022-12-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
My touchpad is detected (scroll up/down works) but touch-click does not work. In my search I found a solution but it did not work with the following error: $ synclient tapbutton1=1 Command 'synclient' not found, but can be installed with: sudo apt install xserver-xorg-input-synaptics Do you want

Re: BASH textbook for kids

2022-12-23 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
they want over $200 for a paperback book? On Fri, Dec 23, 2022 at 2:44 AM greg zegan via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > What about this book for a starter: > >

Re: BASH textbook for kids

2022-12-22 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
eckos.com >>> Work: 480.400.5129 or 480-269-4335 >>> <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802694335> >>> <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802694335> >>> Fax: 602.649.1791 <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14809071433> >>>

Re: BASH textbook for kids

2022-12-22 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
gt; <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802888195> > <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802888195> > <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802888195> > <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802888195> > > > > On We

Re: BASH textbook for kids

2022-12-21 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
ls?a=nc,%2B14809071433> > Cell: 480-288-8195 <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802888195> > <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802888195> > <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802888195> > <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B1480288819

BASH textbook for kids

2022-12-21 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Does anyone know of a good resource that teaches kids BASH or PYTHON? I gots myself a 24 year old young lady who I'd like to get a book for. -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe,

fsck -f ??????

2022-12-16 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I've disconnected drive without umont them and was thinking I should fix them before data loss occurs. How do I figure out what name has been assigned to these devices? Or is there a gui means of running fsk against the device? That brings to mind another question: when you right click on a

Re: edit apt files

2022-11-29 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
thanks On Tue, Nov 29, 2022 at 5:23 PM Jim via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > I forgot something. Back up the files before you edit them, in case you > make a mistake. > On 11/29/22 10:47, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > I get the following

edit apt files

2022-11-29 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I get the following errors while updating: [code]W: Target Packages (main/binary-amd64/Packages) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/additional-repositories.list:1 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list:3 W: Target Packages (main/binary-all/Packages) is configured

Re: I'm wanting to get my son into computers....

2022-11-08 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
well the computers aren't new or anything like that On Tue, Oct 18, 2022 at 8:29 PM Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > On Tue, 2022-10-18 at 14:27 -0400, Stephen Partington via PLUG-discuss > wrote: > > Is there anything in computers he wants to learn to

Re: unlock cell phones

2022-11-06 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
He also wants me to download and setup a blue light blocker on the laptop. I thought blue light filters were physical screens. am I mistaken? Could I have a recommendation on where to get one/download one? this is a vista laptop. On Sat, Nov 5, 2022 at 8:13 PM Michael wrote: > I have a friend

unlock cell phones

2022-11-05 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I have a friend who wants me to unlock his cell phones. The phones are: phone boost marquee, LG style 6, and he doesn't know what his third phone is. I think it would be best to send them to someone who does that professionally. What do you think? Anyone want a job? -- :-)~MIKE~(-:

toshiba laptop with vista presently

2022-11-05 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I have a gentleman who wants to try out Linux. Should an install on this vista machine be a problem? I mean if the live mint install works then it should be good-to-go? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org

I get the following error now when it updates my list:

2022-11-03 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I started an update, went and ate an apple and came back to this: W: Target Packages (main/binary-amd64/Packages) is configured multiple times in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/additional-repositories.list:1 and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/google-chrome.list:3 W: Target Packages (main/binary-all/Packages)

Re: old games

2022-10-04 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
o --relocate as there is in rpm. or you could rebuild the > .deb's i guess. > > On Mon, Oct 3, 2022 at 12:35 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > >> what I meant by 'how do I install them to the /home directory?' was 'is >>

Re: old games

2022-10-03 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
what I meant by 'how do I install them to the /home directory?' was 'is there a way to install them to /home via apt?' On Mon, Oct 3, 2022 at 1:31 PM Michael wrote: > in my research I found: > > minecraft 1.14 and below > > roblox > > the spy who shot me > > elder scrolls 1–4 > > fallout

Re: old games

2022-10-03 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
in my research I found: minecraft 1.14 and below roblox the spy who shot me elder scrolls 1–4 fallout 1–2-tactics 3 and nv might work at 8 fps battlefront 1 classic maby even 2 classic theif origonal half life 1-blue shift-opposing force doom 1–2 cod 1–4 rainbow six classic sort the

old games

2022-10-03 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
as a followup to my previous mail where would I be able to find games my 1.1ghz celron could handle? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

secondary hard drive

2022-10-03 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I'm getting my kids each their own computer. It's good enough to run oolite with the 1.1 ghz celron so their not going to be able to play any real modern games but I was wondering about the hard drive. It is only 32GB. I was thinking of putting root on the 32GB drive and a second /home drive for

hows the weather over in PHX?

2022-10-02 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
A hurricane just blew through here. Here in ocala we didn't even get a lot of rain or wind. -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: my favorite game

2022-09-23 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
DUUUDE. I was so expecting my little processor not being able to handle this game (oolite) but it seems to do fine. --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: Gimp

2022-09-22 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
greater dynamic range. That's >> usually described as High Dynamic Range, or HDR, exposure. >> There are tutorials online for how to do that; a search for ["High >> Dynamic Range" GIMP] should bring good results. >> >> On 2022-09-22 08:28 AM, Michael via PL

Re: my favorite game

2022-09-22 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
https://lutris.net/games/elite/ >>> >>> Sep 20, 2022 20:26:28 Michael via PLUG-discuss < >>> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org>: >>> >>> it's called elite and I was wondering how to get it to play on linux. >

Re: my favorite game

2022-09-22 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
t; plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > >> You might also consider looking into a lutris script to automate the >> install and wine setup. https://lutris.net/games/elite/ >> >> Sep 20, 2022 20:26:28 Michael via PLUG-discuss < >> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org>

Re: Gimp

2022-09-22 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
greater dynamic range. That's > usually described as High Dynamic Range, or HDR, exposure. > There are tutorials online for how to do that; a search for ["High Dynamic > Range" GIMP] should bring good results. > > On 2022-09-22 08:28 AM, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: >

Re: Gimp

2022-09-22 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
what I mean is doing an interior shot (2 or 3 exposures) and making the window not blown out. On Thu, Sep 22, 2022 at 11:21 AM Michael wrote: > How do I do real estate photos with gimp?-- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss

Gimp

2022-09-22 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
How do I do real estate photos with gimp?-- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings: https://lists.phxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss

Re: my favorite game

2022-09-21 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
it is: lscpu Model name:Intel(R) Celeron(R) CPU 847 @ 1.10GHz CPU family: 6 Model: 42 Thread(s) per core: 1 Core(s) per socket: 2 Socket(s): 1 Stepping:7 CPU max MHz: 1100. CPU min MHz:

Re: my favorite game

2022-09-21 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
tty fun game. Although maybe a little tedious > for my taste. Super fun in VR, too, although VR is much simpler and cheaper > if you're gaming on M$ Windows. > > Sep 21, 2022 07:31:35 Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org>: > > do you still have the

Re: my favorite game

2022-09-21 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
> > > On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 7:18 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > >> is oolite like a multiplayer game? That would be so cool! >> >> On Wed, Sep 21, 2022 at 9:47 AM Michael wrote: >> >>> I just looked a

Re: my favorite game

2022-09-21 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 11:55 PM JD Austin wrote: >> >>> There's a linux clone of Elite: http://www.oolite.org/download/ >>> >>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 8:26 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < >>> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: >>> >

Re: my favorite game

2022-09-21 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
>> On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 8:26 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < >> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: >> >>> it's called elite and I was wondering how to get it to play on linux. >>> anyone know? >>> ... >>> Well, 'wine

Re: my favorite game

2022-09-21 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Thanks, I'll check it out. On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 11:55 PM JD Austin wrote: > There's a linux clone of Elite: http://www.oolite.org/download/ > > On Tue, Sep 20, 2022 at 8:26 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > >> it's called el

my favorite game

2022-09-20 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
it's called elite and I was wondering how to get it to play on linux. anyone know? ... Well, 'wine newkind.exe' works but no sound How do I get sound to work? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To

ssd/hdd question

2022-09-16 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Which is bette, and SSD or HDD? Which is more reliable? What is the downside of a SSD? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list: PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: are these two modules interchangeable?

2022-09-15 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
l or will default to that if they >> cannot match for dual channel compatibility. >> >> On Thu, Sep 15, 2022 at 2:07 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < >> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: >> >>> interesting. well, I must be one-lucky-dog then! I mis-ma

Re: are these two modules interchangeable?

2022-09-15 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
een good to me too, just > make sure to run a memtest on them first to make sure they're good if > used. > > Likewise test if using off brand random sticks, they're probably cheap for > a reason ie. 2nd rate parts. These days I only use samsung memory. > > -mb > > > &

Re: are these two modules interchangeable?

2022-09-14 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
d, Sep 14, 2022 at 4:32 PM Michael wrote: > >> Thanks! Does that mean both will be the slower speed? >> >> On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 3:31 PM Stephen Partington >> wrote: >> >>> technically yes. but one is faster than the other. >>> >>>

Re: are these two modules interchangeable?

2022-09-14 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Thanks! Does that mean both will be the slower speed? On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 3:31 PM Stephen Partington wrote: > technically yes. but one is faster than the other. > > On Wed, Sep 14, 2022 at 1:57 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > &g

are these two modules interchangeable?

2022-09-14 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
https://www.ebay.com/itm/324592214962 https://www.ebay.com/itm/324588786229?mkevt=1=0=e11050.m43.l1123=26=osgood=928c7022651c489a853c83def083a70e=44153278520=-1%7E1=2022091329=11050 If they are, how is the more expensive one better? -- :-)~MIKE~(-:

Re: computer for children

2022-09-12 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 12:31 PM JD Austin via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > I see netbooks/laptops for under $200 with those specs pretty often. Buy > another. > > Those specs are for the NUC I got. I'm going to get them one of those for 50$ and a little monitor.. Then

Re: computer for children

2022-09-12 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
wrote: > Several ways. Look up Linus tech tips two users one computer it's a good > overview. > > On Mon, Sep 12, 2022, 11:45 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > >> the keyboards/mice will be wireless. >> >> On Mon, Sep 12

Re: computer for children

2022-09-12 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
the keyboards/mice will be wireless. On Mon, Sep 12, 2022 at 11:43 AM Michael wrote: > I have two kids. I'm going to get them a computer. There are two HDMI > ports in it. How could I get the computer to act as a... what do you call > it where I can get two screens to act independently? How

computer for children

2022-09-12 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I have two kids. I'm going to get them a computer. There are two HDMI ports in it. How could I get the computer to act as a... what do you call it where I can get two screens to act independently? How about getting the keyboards and mice to act independently? -- :-)~MIKE~(-:

Re: portable ssd

2022-09-04 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
out worrying about the drive crashing, regardless of > speed. > Drawback is you usually want to keep it at most about 70% full so it can > do proper wear levelling > Phil W > > On Sat, Sep 3, 2022 at 11:43 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> w

Re: portable ssd

2022-09-04 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I’m not considering usb2/3/4. I’m thinking about when I upgrade my computer. Right now I’m usb2. I know it will be slow that it might as well be a spinner. On Sun, Sep 4, 2022 at 2:18 AM Joe Neglia via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Especially if the controller

Re: portable ssd

2022-09-03 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
d a large > rsync with it. which is odd, as I prefer WD for the HD version. The sandisk > ones seem to work well. > > That is about all the experience I've had with portable SSDs > Phil W > > On Sat, Sep 3, 2022 at 5:00 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss

Re: portable ssd

2022-09-03 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I'm considering this but would like to hear opinions besides what I read on the interwebs. On Sat, Sep 3, 2022 at 3:07 PM Michael wrote: > I was asking about a portable HD a while ago and you said that portable > HDs are crap and to get a

portable ssd

2022-09-03 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I was asking about a portable HD a while ago and you said that portable HDs are crap and to get a HD cady. What about portable SSDs? Last I looked for a SSD cady I couldn't find one so is a portable SSD good when I need a new drive? -- :-)~MIKE~(-:

Re: I don't want to screw with editing my photos!

2022-09-03 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
They need to be white-balanced (off of the carpet), lightened, the shadows removed. On Fri, Sep 2, 2022 at 10:07 PM Michael wrote: > actually... I just need the shadows removed. I can do everything else. > > On Fri, Sep 2, 2022 at 5:32 PM Michael wrote: > >> I have 8 photos that need to be

Re: I don't want to screw with editing my photos!

2022-09-02 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
actually... I just need the shadows removed. I can do everything else. On Fri, Sep 2, 2022 at 5:32 PM Michael wrote: > I have 8 photos that need to be fixed. They need to be lightened, the > shadows removed, straightened (some of them), and cropped (some of them). > Who wants to make some

I don't want to screw with editing my photos!

2022-09-02 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I have 8 photos that need to be fixed. They need to be lightened, the shadows removed, straightened (some of them), and cropped (some of them). Who wants to make some money? Can you do it and how much would you charge me?? sample image attached Do you want JPG or RAW?

Re: burn to cd

2022-08-31 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
and I thought it was going to be difficult. Just select multisession, drag the file into the list, click 'burn', and you're done! thanks guys! On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 8:14 PM Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > On 2022-08-31 08:29, Michael via PLU

Re: burn to cd

2022-08-31 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 8:14 PM Matt Graham via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > There's a way > to do this with k3b but 700M is not that much data these days, so it's > less useful for CDs. Well, I only need it to hold .odt data.

Re: burn to cd

2022-08-31 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
This leaves my original question/ How does on burn stuff and leave it open to add more stuff later? On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 10:39 AM Keith Smith via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Thanks for bringing up EMP. It has been in the back of my mind, however > I need to give

Re: burn to cd

2022-08-31 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
You're in Florida? Me too. Let's get together for a beer! On Wed, Aug 31, 2022 at 10:26 AM Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > On Tue, 2022-08-30 at 23:08 -0700, Brian Cluff via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > What your talking about is a multisession CD. > > > > The

burn to cd

2022-08-30 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I have some files that need a more permanent storage than a flash drive which can be done away with by an EMP. How would I burn a file to a cd and leave the disk able to have more added to the disk at a later date? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss

Re: Photoshop

2022-08-30 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
me light on your options. >> >> On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 11:41 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss < >> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: >> >>> Do I need a certain photoshop or what? >>> >>> On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 11:38 AM Michael wro

Re: Photoshop

2022-08-30 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
okay. what is the best photo editing software that will work with wine>? On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 11:46 AM Stephen Partington wrote: > Lutris may shed some light on your options. > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 11:41 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org

Re: Photoshop

2022-08-30 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14809071433> > <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14809071433> > Cell: 480-288-8195 <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802888195> > <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B14802888195> > <http://voice.google.com/calls?a=nc,%2B148

Re: Photoshop

2022-08-30 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Do I need a certain photoshop or what? On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 11:38 AM Michael wrote: > Well, I'm going to the darkside. How do I install photoshop on Linux? > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Photoshop

2022-08-30 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Well, I'm going to the darkside. How do I install photoshop on Linux? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: Shred

2022-08-29 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
finally got it to install correctly! On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 12:54 AM Michael wrote: > they had installed windows on it. > > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 4:18 AM Michael wrote: > >> Well, I just got the computer back from the shop and he said I need to >> wipe the disk to install linux on it.

Re: Shred

2022-08-29 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
they had installed windows on it. On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 4:18 AM Michael wrote: > Well, I just got the computer back from the shop and he said I need to > wipe the disk to install linux on it. Right now it won't load past the > hardware splash screen. > > On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 3:50 AM

Re: Shred

2022-08-29 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Well, I just got the computer back from the shop and he said I need to wipe the disk to install linux on it. Right now it won't load past the hardware splash screen. On Tue, Aug 30, 2022 at 3:50 AM Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > On Mon, 2022-08-29 at

Re: Shred

2022-08-29 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
More to the point how do I wipe the disk? On Mon, Aug 29, 2022 at 5:47 PM Michael wrote: > To delete everything would I type > sudo shred /dev/sda > From a live disk? > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

Shred

2022-08-29 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
To delete everything would I type sudo shred /dev/sda >From a live disk? -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change your mail settings:

Re: Right now my computer is in the shop.

2022-08-27 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
favorite tls layer deciding to deprecate ciphers you've >>> manually defined in your configs. >>> >>> the more versioned systems (fedora and ubuntu, etc) will patch the >>> versions they have until the next release when they make a big jump in >>> software vers

Re: Right now my computer is in the shop.

2022-08-27 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
fedora > or ubuntu), customizing your desktop isn't much of a jump. Sure, you can > do this with most other distros, i mean software is software, but with arch > you don't have dependencies for chat clients reaching all the way up to > base packages. > > On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at

Re: Right now my computer is in the shop.

2022-08-27 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
eliable in most cases. i think it does a better job with login, >>>> hal, service dependency, and mtab than the older system. for my use case >>>> of containers, it is entirely unnecessary and nothing but a headache. for >>>> my developer station, i mal

Re: Right now my computer is in the shop.

2022-08-27 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
il, > browse the web, play games on. For my developery desktops I do not use > systemd, but that is born of pure frustration and malding. > > On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 6:05 AM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > >> So do you recommend

Re: Right now my computer is in the shop.

2022-08-27 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
patience left to deal > with it when it inevitably creates issues (oh, no for this thing you need > to put your proxy settings 3 layers of abstraction down over here with this > particular format) and tend to use the simplest system possible. > > On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 4:38 AM Michael v

Re: Right now my computer is in the shop.

2022-08-27 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Why would u not want system d? On Sat, Aug 27, 2022 at 4:15 AM Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > On Fri, 2022-08-26 at 17:50 -0700, T. Zack Crawford via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > I would recommend not Manjaro because it's just a less-good arch linux. > > I use

Re: Right now my computer is in the shop.

2022-08-26 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
nux. Depends what you're looking for, though. > > > Zack > > On 22/08/26 05:45PM, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > I'm going to get it back with either a new SSD or needing a new computer. > > Either was it will be blank. So I have been a faithful procurer of MINT >

Right now my computer is in the shop.

2022-08-26 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I'm going to get it back with either a new SSD or needing a new computer. Either was it will be blank. So I have been a faithful procurer of MINT since Mint12 but was thinking of trying another OS. What would you all recommend? I am considering VOID or MANJARO. What are the benefits of each. What

Gratitude:

2022-08-26 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I'm sure I said this before but I have to say it again. thank you. Thanks for putting up with my very basic questions when I first started my journey into Linux so many years ago (before ubuntu I think). Nd thank you fore letting me repeat those basic questions until I realized I needed to

Re: OT: Linux Laptops

2022-08-25 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
GOD is so good to me. I may be in the market for a new computer linuxforlaptops also has NUCs (which I was looking for. I do have a question about it though: WIll I have a problem with the Intel AX201 WiFi tot 2400 Mbps + Bluetooth 5.1

Re: HD Cady?

2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
0 EVO Series - >> https://www.newegg.com/samsung-500gb-870-evo-series/p/20-147-792 You can >> get a 500GB SSD for $60.00 >> >> Turn your spinners into backup drives. I put the SSD in the first drive >> slot and the spinner in the second drive slot. >> >>

Re: HD Cady?

2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
The price has dropped. > > I like the SAMSUNG 870 EVO Series - > https://www.newegg.com/samsung-500gb-870-evo-series/p/20-147-792 You can > get a 500GB SSD for $60.00 > > Turn your spinners into backup drives. I put the SSD in the first drive > slot and the spinner in the second dri

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2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
erest? > >> > >> On 2022-08-24 10:21, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > >>> https://www.pinterest.com/bmike1/your-pinterest-likes/ > >>> > >>> -- > >>> > >>> :-)~MIKE~(-: > >>> -

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2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
No, I don't. On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:41 PM wrote: > Good Job!! Do you understand Pinterest? > > > > On 2022-08-24 10:21, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > https://www.pinterest.com/bmike1/your-pinterest-likes/ > &

Re: HD Cady?

2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
or wait.. I just looked at it again is it just for SSDs? I heard SSDs aren't as reliable as the ol spinners. did I hear wrong? should I just get another SSD and hope it doesn't fail after twoish years? On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:30 PM Michael wrote: > what was meant for you was a question

HD Cady?

2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
what was meant for you was a question about a HD Cady. is this at least okay? https://www.amazon.com/SSK-Aluminum-External-Duplicator-Function/dp/B07WS59SP4/ref=sr_1_3?crid=37H1IXN6J13HK=hard+drive+caddy=1661360825=hard+drive+cady%2Caps%2C737=8-3 On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:21 PM Michael wrote: >

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2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
oops... sorry about that. it wasn't meant for PLUG. On Wed, Aug 24, 2022 at 1:21 PM Michael wrote: > https://www.pinterest.com/bmike1/your-pinterest-likes/ > > -- > :-)~MIKE~(-: > -- :-)~MIKE~(-: --- PLUG-discuss mailing list -

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2022-08-24 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
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Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-23 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
On Tue, Aug 23, 2022, at 10:20, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > thanks for the warning. the ssd is the last possibility. I cleaned it, > > I replaced ram and I tried other OSes. This is the last thing before I > > buy a new HDD; I reinstalled w/o a home directory. I doubt it w

Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-23 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
org> wrote: > Just be aware it might be the HDD but be careful if it still does it after > changing the drive that it might be a possible problem of the motherboard. > > > On Tue, Aug 23, 2022, at 09:54, Michael via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > Thanks Harold. I’m thinking it’s m

Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-23 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
t; found out it was a hardware issue. > If you are still using the regular HDD then the hardware that read and > writes to the HDD is failing and needs to be replaced. > I use to have some new HDD and found some to have defects on the read and > write hardware. > > On Tue, Aug 23, 20

Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-23 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Now the installer is crashing. -- :-)~MIKE~(-: On Tue, Aug 23, 2022 at 4:24 AM Matthew Gibson via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > Have you done a nuke and pave install or are you limping your /home along? > you could have some “could not be installed form of corrupted

Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-23 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
irit! > > TTFN > Matthew > > On Mon, Aug 22, 2022 at 10:23 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > >> I spoke too soon. It boot into busybox this morning. So it is looking >> like it is the hard drive after all. One mor operating sy

Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-22 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
ck in your >> distro-hop. >> >> Matthew >> >> On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 3:28 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < >> plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: >> >>> Thanks so much for taking the time out of your day to teach me how I >>> s

Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-21 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
be for a year! On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 6:30 PM Matthew Gibson via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > eh. Just pointed you in the right direction. Good luck in your distro-hop. > > Matthew > > On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 3:28 PM Michael via PLUG-dis

Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-17 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
Thanks so much for taking the time out of your day to teach me how I should have looked into the error and you solved my problem. So I’ll distro hop till I find something that doesn’t panic. On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 5:21 PM Matthew Gibson via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote:

Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-17 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I’m considering void but will home be persistent brig it was made on Ubuntu? On Wed, Aug 17, 2022 at 3:13 AM Steve Litt via PLUG-discuss < plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > On Tue, 2022-08-16 at 19:47 +, T Zack Crawford via PLUG-discuss wrote: > > > > You could go to a distro which

Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-16 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
be compiling packages for myself > and writing my own init scripts. > > If you're the only person experiencing this, you're probably doing > something wrong or there's something irregular about your existing system. > > I have no idea if this is helpful, but good luck, > --Zack > >

Re: Kernel Panic

2022-08-16 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
here is the attempt at support if you want to look at it and you are on mint's forum. https://forums.linuxmint.com/viewtopic.php?f=49=378087=20 On Tue, Aug 16, 2022 at 2:16 PM Michael wrote: > I've been fighting with Mint for a while now. I installed mint21 and it > runs great for about 5 loads

Kernel Panic

2022-08-16 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
I've been fighting with Mint for a while now. I installed mint21 and it runs great for about 5 loads then stuff happens. First it would boot into busybox. I tryed the fsck and that would work sometimes then the kernel began to panic after a week. I would reinstall and the process (busy box

Re: smart tv

2022-08-15 Thread Michael via PLUG-discuss
; > On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 9:00 PM Michael via PLUG-discuss < > plug-discuss@lists.phxlinux.org> wrote: > >> I thought we could have 250ish devices. We we had 2 tv, 2 game consoles, >> and 2 phones >> >> On Mon, Aug 15, 2022 at 8:55 PM Michael wrote: >>

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