Re: Ubuntu 18.04lts - cannot find bcmath package

2018-10-07 Thread techlists
That is a problem - PHP 7.0. I started by installing Ubuntu 18.04lts and then found out that Magento 2 is not compatible with PHP 7.2. With Magento 2 not being compatible with PHP 7.2... I tried installing PHP 7.1 on Ubuntu 18.04lts, however there is issues with unmet dependencies. I'm a

Re: Happy New Year

2018-12-31 Thread techlists
Happy New Year!! 2019 has the potential to be a great year for tech!!! Keith On 2018-12-31 00:35, der.hans wrote: moin moin, not quite there yet, but I hope everyone has a happy and safe transition to the new year. As always, we will start the year off with mailman day :). Looking

video conferencing software for Linux

2019-03-27 Thread techlists
Hi All, I am looking for video conferencing software for Linux. Anyone using video conferencing software on Linux. It looks like there might be a few to look at. Looks like TrueConf will run on Linux Skype looks like a contender Thanks in advance for your insight!!

Re: video conferencing software for Linux

2019-03-27 Thread techlists
On 2019-03-27 17:59, der.hans wrote: Am 27. Mar, 2019 schwätzte techli...@phpcoderusa.com so: moin moin Keith, for how many people? Currently just two people. In the past I have had 5 or 6 people on at one time with Mac and Windows. I'd like to add Linux to the mix. Especially since

Re: OT: Need help editing a YouTube video ...

2019-03-22 Thread techlists
If you are interested in YouTube, there is a meetup every Tuesday 6p-7:30p at the Scottsdale library. https://www.meetup.com/YouTube-Bootcamp/ Sheri shares a lot and it is worth attending even if you have to drive a bit to get there. I've learned a lot. One guy drives an hour and a half

OT : Screen Recording and Editing Software

2019-02-07 Thread techlists
Hi, This is OT. I am looking at Camtasia for Screen Recording and Editing. I want to create some YouTube videos that will show me coding and I need to be able to edit the video as well as add video taken with a camera or phone. Merging it altogether and edit to make one video I've heard in

Re: learning to write code

2019-02-08 Thread techlists
Hi Harold, Start with the end in mind. What is your goal? Web? Working on Open source projects? Knowing that will help us give you feedback. Keith On 2019-02-08 10:33, Harold Hartley wrote: I am interested in learning to write code and not sure where to start. I'm looking for anyone

Re: learning to write code

2019-02-08 Thread techlists
I'm a PHP dev and do not work with C. I understand most of Linux is written in C. There are others who know more than I. I have the soft cover of this book https://www.dipmat.univpm.it/~demeio/public/the_c_programming_language_2.pdf I think it is a good book. I happened upon this site

Re: What companies will be at the jobs night tomorrow?

2019-04-16 Thread techlists
Thanks!! And you have these job fairs every month? On 2019-04-16 15:46, der.hans wrote: Am 16. Apr, 2019 schwätzte techli...@phpcoderusa.com so: moin moin, I this exclusively system admin or are these companies looking for programmers? It's for any jobs, but primarily tech of all sorts.

Re: What companies will be at the jobs night tomorrow?

2019-04-16 Thread techlists
I this exclusively system admin or are these companies looking for programmers? Is that tonight? On 2019-04-16 12:18, der.hans wrote: Am 15. Apr, 2019 schwätzte Retro64XYZ so: moin moin, We don't have registrations, so no fixed list. To the list: if you'll be there and your company is

Re: ot 1099

2019-05-29 Thread techlists
If you are working as a freelancer / contractor you should get a 1099 each year. I think the government becomes aware when they get the 1099 the year after your earnings. Several gotchas 1) you will pay 15.3% for social security / medicare because you are the employer and the employee.

Re: WordPress file ownership and Permissions

2019-06-24 Thread techlists
How would I know what user WordPress runs as? And how would I know what groups that user is in? On 2019-06-20 20:34, James Mcphee wrote: > does the wordpress service run as a user with membership in the www-data > group? It should, but you never know. > On Thu, Jun 20, 2019 at 8:18 PM

WordPress file ownership and Permissions

2019-06-20 Thread techlists
Hi I am running a local server running Ubunto 16.04LTS with a stock LAMP install that runs stock Apache. I have an install of WordPress under /var/www/vhost/{vhost-name}/public_html Here is my problem. I can either FTP or WordPress can edit / remove file. I cannot do both. Not sure why.

Re: PSA: Ubuntu 19.10 to end x86 32-bit support

2019-06-20 Thread techlists
Looks like Ubuntu 18.04lts will get hardware updates almost until mid 2020. Maintenance updates until 2023 and security updates until 2028 : https://ubuntu.com/about/release-cycle I don't see any reason personally not to stay with 18.04lts for a while. Who knows what a couple years might

Re: WordPress file ownership and Permissions

2019-06-20 Thread techlists
Thanks!! Ownership is {my-user-name}:www-data Permissions is 775 I added {my-user-name} to the www-data group : usermod -a -G www-data {my-user-name} /etc/group has an entry www-data:x:33:{my-user-name} which I assume verifies {my-user-name} was added to the www-data group? I can SFTP

Re: OT: Non-Geek wants honest Registrar and Host service

2019-09-02 Thread techlists
All of my close friends are non technical. I tried to teach a couple of them how to manage their own hosting and it did not work. I tried to teach them simple stuff like how to FTP. I think GoDaddy, HostGator... etc are the best it gets for them. One lost his blog do to some tech issue at

Re: OT: Non-Geek wants honest Registrar and Host service

2019-09-02 Thread techlists
On 2019-09-02 14:02, Victor Odhner wrote: I want to thank all the folks who have responded. Responses were *all* educational, but the main tunes are (a) that's business and something can go wrong with any provider; and (b) that running even a simple site is hard, and non-techies are going to

Re: ransomware?

2019-08-27 Thread techlists
On 2019-08-27 06:18, Aaron Jones wrote: This is a super subjective issue. So Linux is a great OS but if you are here you probably know that. Here are my recommendations. 1. If you need to use Windows, then install https://www.sandboxie.com/ and learn how to use it. Sandbox your email

Windows Subsystem for Linux && Visual Studio Code

2019-12-16 Thread techlists
Hi, AZ Pete mentioned the Windows Powershell and the Visual Studio Code editor. I thought I would branch off of that. I'm not a Python developer. I'm a PHP developer. In the past I have always used an external LAMP server for development. Currently I have an old i3 laptop that was

New Router Purchase

2019-10-26 Thread techlists
Hi, It appears I am having Internet router problems. Occasionally I will not be able to access the Internet for a few seconds to a minute or so. This morning I was not able to access the Internet at all. I am with Cox and have a home office business account. I called Cox and they suggested

Re: SSDs versus spinning-rust drives

2019-12-01 Thread techlists
About 4 years ago I bought a 1TB SAMSUNG 840 EVO that cost $300. Prices have come down. I see the latest model in 109.99 for a 1TB at newegg. Mine came with a 5 year warranty. The latest model comes with a 5 year warranty also. About a year later I upgraded all my hardware to SSDs. I do not

Re: Windows Subsystem for Linux && Visual Studio Code

2019-12-30 Thread techlists
Ok, looks like I'm not running WSL2. On 2019-12-30 15:48, Stephen Partington wrote: > This might help. > > https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/wsl2-install > > On Mon, Dec 30, 2019, 3:41 PM wrote: > > I've been trying to locate a command that will tell me which version of

Re: Windows Subsystem for Linux && Visual Studio Code

2019-12-30 Thread techlists
I've been trying to locate a command that will tell me which version of the WSL I am running. The best answer I read was the WSL is tied to the Windows updates which I get regularly. I have a vhost in /etc/apache2/sites-available/myframework.dev.conf with the following excerpt ...

Re: Windows Subsystem for Linux && Visual Studio Code

2019-12-30 Thread techlists
Ok, I failed to edit the Windows hosts file. I edited the Linux hosts file. So I finally realized I needed to edit the Windows hosts file that is done. Still unable to pull up the site. Then I recalled the issue I had sometime ago Chrome does not like this configuration for some

Re: Windows Subsystem for Linux && Visual Studio Code

2019-12-30 Thread techlists
chown -R www-data:www-data did not fix the problem. On 2019-12-30 15:50, James Dugger wrote: > Try setting chown -R www-data:www-data on the document root > > On Mon, Dec 30, 2019, 12:48 PM Stephen Partington > wrote: > This might help. > >

Re: Windows Subsystem for Linux && Visual Studio Code

2019-12-31 Thread techlists
WOW Ok I discovered something or several things I did not know. Win 10 pro WSL / Ubuntu 16.04LTS LAMP configuration. Had created several vhosts using the format site.dev. Local host would work but not site.dev. Drove me crazy... spent a lot of time trying to figure it out. Scoured

Re: Why does this not work?

2019-12-30 Thread techlists
Hi Joe, Went to http://www.upquick.com/message/ to test the form. When I submit the form it takes me to https://www.bluehost.com/bluemail which returns a 404 error. Your form : https://www.bluehost.com/bluemail enctype=multipart/form-data method=POST> http://www.upquick.com> ---

Re: OT: Wireless Routers and Access Points

2020-04-01 Thread techlists
Could it be a reverse lookup? On 2020-03-31 19:53, Nathan (PLUGAZ) wrote: > This genuinely confuses me. I have used every dmarc/dkim test out there that > I can find, without paying money, and every one of them I pass. When I send > email to my gmail account it passes. > > But when I send

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