Re: [Trisquel-users] What exactly is the installation procedure for installing 32-bit compatibility libraries?

2013-10-30 Thread xnchgyqk
So after I wrote that last post, I went in Nautilus to go look at the directories where the script would change the "changelogs" to ending with .old, and low and behold, they were already .old. What I realize now is, first I did steps 1 through 4, then realized I had forgotten to do the Brok

Re: [Trisquel-users] [OT] Charging for source code

2013-10-30 Thread onpon4
I don't see the point (why not just include the source code with the binary and charge for them together?), but I don't see a problem with it either.

[Trisquel-users] [OT] Charging for source code

2013-10-30 Thread darrenvenables
Would it be acceptable for a developer to release a program's source code (distributed separately from the binaries) for a reasonable and affordable fee, while at the same time providing it for free if asked as described in the last section of http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/selling ?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Cisco offering a FLOSS H.264 codec

2013-10-30 Thread jason
"Cisco offering a FLOSS H.264 codec" We already had a FLOSS H.264 implementation in the form of x264. Cisco's announcement hasn't changed that to reduced any of the patent problems that it faces. As people have figured out: * Cisco is providing source for an H.264 implementation but is not

Re: [Trisquel-users] Remote Support (aka Teamviewer Replacement)

2013-10-30 Thread matt . ivie
I think much of this software is equal in many ways but it is all pretty much lacking the ability to work around NAT. They only way to make this work is to do port forwarding on the router. This is the big problem really and that's why companies that make software like TeamViewer are able t

Re: [Trisquel-users] Cisco offering a FLOSS H.264 codec

2013-10-30 Thread gnufreeme
Does anyone know where Daala is compared to H264?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Cisco offering a FLOSS H.264 codec

2013-10-30 Thread jeremiahmasbury
So, use the free version of the codec, violating the patents, or use the proprietary binary. I thought the free software community alreads got the h.264 codec figured out.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel tablet

2013-10-30 Thread superbyelich
Yeah, I guess I could do that, when I get a chance I will do it.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Cisco offering a FLOSS H.264 codec

2013-10-30 Thread tegskywalker
Reading the comments at http://blogs.cisco.com/collaboration/open-source-h-264-removes-barriers-webrtc/ seems to clarify what is actually going on: "We will select licensing terms that allow for this code to be used in commercial products as well as open source projects. In order for Cisco

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel tablet

2013-10-30 Thread jeremiahmasbury
Do you have the tablet? If you do, could you put it in h-node?

[Trisquel-users] Cisco offering a FLOSS H.264 codec

2013-10-30 Thread tegskywalker
This is good news and will make its way to Firefox/Abrowser soon under a BSD license: https://blog.mozilla.org/blog/2013/10/30/video-interoperability-on-the-web-gets-a-boost-from-ciscos-h-264-codec/

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread jeremiahmasbury
Have any other way to get It? I can't currently use BitTorrent.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel tablet

2013-10-30 Thread superbyelich
The Dell Latitude ST actually runs Trisquel GNU/Linux pretty well. The only thing I had trouble with was getting the auto rotate to work. On-screen keyboard and other things seemed to function just fine. It even supports wifi cababilities using the free drivers provided by Trisquel GNU/Lin

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread jeremiahmasbury
Instead of complaining about losing income due to their obsolete buisness model, they should adapt it instead.

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread onpon4
No, patents are a lot worse than copyright in everything but duration. You don't need to know about the patent to get in trouble (though you are in more trouble if you do), no commercial distribution or even distribution at all is necessary for you to get in trouble, and even a mere consumer/

[Trisquel-users] Re : 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread magicbanana
I do not know where you live but, in many countries, the so called content-industry has passed many laws to punish non-commercial sharing between individuals (most of the laws are not made by the people anymore; yet, those counties still claim they are democracies). In France, where I used

[Trisquel-users] Re : 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread magicbanana
Nathan Myhrvold is the founder and main owner of "Intellecture Vectures", the largest patent troll ever. It literally raises hundreds of millions of dollars per year, while basically producing nothing. If you want to learn more about patents and, in particular, about "Intellectual Ventures"

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread gnufreeme
I'm not a patent expert, but would it matter for objects made at home for home use? As far as I know, patents are a monopoly that comes into play only upon distribution to others. Is making something yourself for your own use something likely to violate anyone's fictitious "rights"? If th

[Trisquel-users] Re : Graphical tablet Genius Mousepen i608X on Trisquel

2013-10-30 Thread magicbanana
There may be a solution buried into that 7-page thread.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel tablet

2013-10-30 Thread Alexander Stephen Thomas Ross
On 26/10/13 01:01, st...@openmailbox.org wrote: > Most tablets use ARM processors which are heavily Android based. There > are some Ubuntu and Debian versions for ARM that some tablets use. Check > ebay and go from there with the product names you find for further > research. Aliexpress also. > 99

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trisquel tablet

2013-10-30 Thread Alexander Stephen Thomas Ross
I want a tablet too. The only one I recommend getting is http://rhombus-tech.net/community_ideas/kde_tablet/ http://makeplaylive.com/ Unlike other tablets this one is future prof. It's upgradable. Pop out the old CPU card which you can then cheaply reuse in another case/product or in your own proj

Re: [Trisquel-users] How can I update gnupg?

2013-10-30 Thread Andrew R.
On 31/10/13 04:30, jeremiahmasbury wrote: > I'm pretty sure that GPG gets updated with Trisquel's update > manager. GPG and GPG2 are treated as separate packages and maintained separately, so updating GPG wouldn't give you GPG2. Andrew.

Re: [Trisquel-users] What exactly is the installation procedure for installing 32-bit compatibility libraries?

2013-10-30 Thread xnchgyqk
I just had another insight into what happened. I'll also write about it this evening. I still didn't have success, but it might mean something.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Canonical wins award for Amazon integration

2013-10-30 Thread dhunt
What if you run Chromium without being signed into a google account?

Re: [Trisquel-users] How can I update gnupg?

2013-10-30 Thread jeremiahmasbury
I'm pretty sure that GPG gets updated with Trisquel's update manager.

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread jeremiahmasbury
Please ignore this thread. I started it by mistake.

Re: [Trisquel-users] What exactly is the installation procedure for installing 32-bit compatibility libraries?

2013-10-30 Thread darrenvenables
I'll get back to you this evening. I'll record my steps to install the libraries from a clean installation (on a Trisquel startup disk), so you can see if they work for you.

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread jeremiahmasbury
I meant http://archive.is/rmGWJ

[Trisquel-users] 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread Jeremiah Asbury
I meant http://archive.is/rmGWJ

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread Jeremiah Asbury
I meant http://archive.is/rmGWJ -- Sent from my Android phone with K-9 Mail. Please excuse my brevity.

[Trisquel-users] 3D printing and freedom

2013-10-30 Thread Jeremiah Asbury
Soon, 3D printing may be similar to copying files, because the public will then be able to print out physical objects. Suddenly, patents (on physical objects) won't be an industrial regulation, they will then be nearly as restictive as copyright became when computers were available to the gener

[Trisquel-users] Graphical tablet Genius Mousepen i608X on Trisquel

2013-10-30 Thread Tiberiu C. Turbureanu
Hello, Today I bought a graphical tablet called Genius Mousepen i608X. However, the left click, right click (both pen and mouse) and scroll (mouse) don't work. The pen (stylus) is working by default (but I didn't tested for pressure) except for its buttons. The wireless mouse that came wit

Re: [Trisquel-users] DNS Leak

2013-10-30 Thread dannermax
Thanks for the quick response.. I have been looking at this link here: https://airvpn.org/topic/5586-prevent-leaks-with-linux-firestarter-also-stop-traffic-when-vpn-drops/#entry5642 and i will try to set it up.. even thou, getting a GUI on a headless server proves challenging for someone who

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is wizardpen free?

2013-10-30 Thread Michał Masłowski
There is no obviously nonfree code in lp:wizardpen (all is X11-like or GPL-licensed). Linux-libre 3.11.6 deblobbing log lists two input drivers loading firmware, they are for different hardware. pgppg6ugcfVZQ.pgp Description: PGP signature

[Trisquel-users] Is wizardpen free?

2013-10-30 Thread Tiberiu C. Turbureanu
Hello, Have anyone checked all ready if Wizardpen driver is Free Software? Is there any non-free firmware? Thanks, -- Tiberiu C. Turbureanu Președinte, Fundația Ceata Telefon: +40-761-810-100 GPG: 8B51 53CB 354E 3049 FAE9 3260 F033 8452 4154 1967 Susții libertatea artelor și tehnologiilor?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Remote Support (aka Teamviewer Replacement)

2013-10-30 Thread davidvargas1
Hi Everyone While researching, I found this page in WIKI. there is a lot of software as equal as team Viewer. Depending on what you need, Lots of software developers are under GPL licensing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_remote_desktop_software

Re: [Trisquel-users] How to wipe the flash drive

2013-10-30 Thread mikko . viinamaki
This 2011 paper argues that single files cannot be securely deleted on flash media. You'll have to wipe the whole media. http://www.usenix.org/events/fast11/tech/full_papers/Wei.pdf