[Trisquel-users] Updating the kernel

2014-03-20 Thread brigham
I am noticing that the kernel on trisquel is a bit outdated, does anyone know how to update to the latest version while compiling from source? I believe this is the list of kernels we have out there: http://linux-libre.fsfla.org/pub/linux-libre/releases/ if anyone could help me get a newer

[Trisquel-users] Wireless with the ar5B91 chipset

2014-03-20 Thread brigham
Hey you guys helped me out with my previous wireless driver, so I was hoping that you guys could help me out with installing the driver on my AR5B91 inside my trisquel 6.0.1 installation, any help would be appreciated! All war is, but class struggle - Brigham Keys Esq.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Updating the kernel

2014-03-20 Thread nomuestremiemailenelforo
There is the kernel 3.11 in the Trisquel repository sudo apt-get install --install-recommends {linux-generic,xserver-xorg,libgl1-mesa-glx}-lts-saucy https://trisquel.info/en/wiki/update-linux-libre-kernel

Re: [Trisquel-users] Trying Trisquel 6.0 without installing: How to proceed beyond the login window

2014-03-20 Thread amytia9
he Security Log, in Microsoft Windows,is a log that contains records of login/logout activity or other security-related events specified by the system's audit policy.Auditing allows administrators to configure Windows to record operating system activity in the Security Log. Pass4sure

Re: [Trisquel-users] Buying a laptop

2014-03-20 Thread mikko . viinamaki
all of which are deemed not suitable for my needs (by my brother). How come?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Buying a laptop

2014-03-20 Thread Andrew Roffey
arielxgbarton: Any suggestions for buying a laptop. I want something that works fine with Trisquel and similar OS. On H-Node there are only about 10 ones suggested, all of which are deemed not suitable for my needs (by my brother). I recently bought a laptop/netbook (not sure what your needs

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser 28 with VP9 support

2014-03-20 Thread mikko . viinamaki
Pretty sweet!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Updating the kernel

2014-03-20 Thread sonhodafloresta
Thanks to place your question about upgrading kernell BrighamKeys! And for answer Gnu and a big thanks for jxself. I followed the guide and now i have my kernell updated too :D I noticed that the image from grub is improved and now it is clear-cut. Before on old version my image grub or

Re: [Trisquel-users] RMS on Alex Jones Tues Mar 11 2014

2014-03-20 Thread fernando . negro
Ah! Great. Thanks for sharing. Having been sick, I missed that edition of The Alex Jones Show. For those of you who don't know it, this radio show currently has *3 million listeners*, every day (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9laOjPe30J0). And, also a world-wide freedom-loving audience.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Recommend web design program for newbie

2014-03-20 Thread jimmyanderson165
Always responsive website makes your business success, it will very helpful for getting more number of customers in your business. So we should take care while hiring the website designing services. http://www.webdesignbizz.com/

Re: [Trisquel-users] RMS on Alex Jones Tues Mar 11 2014

2014-03-20 Thread onpon4
Why has RMS done so many interviews with Alex Jones, anyway?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser 28 with VP9 support

2014-03-20 Thread onpon4
That's cool. How good is VP9, anyway, compared to the patented codecs people usually use? I know VP8 is pretty good, but not as good as h.264.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Wireless with the ar5B91 chipset

2014-03-20 Thread chris
It should probably work out of the box. One of two things. Either the system has an on/off button (check the special function keys at the top; they are F1-F12, press FN + the one with a wifi symbol to turn on/off) or a physical on/off switch somewhere on the laptop. This or the on/off button

Re: [Trisquel-users] For anyone looking for a Bluetooth 4.0 USB adapter

2014-03-20 Thread chris
Not sure at this time. I haven't seriously looked into it. The reason we are still on 2.0 is because most of the bluetooth adapters are of poor quality, etc. If I feel we can do something newer we'll probably do it though.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser 28 with VP9 support

2014-03-20 Thread icarolongo
I found this: http://www.trustedreviews.com/opinions/h-265-vs-vp9-4k-video-codes-explained http://iphome.hhi.de/marpe/download/Performance_HEVC_VP9_X264_PCS_2013_preprint.pdf

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser 28 with VP9 support

2014-03-20 Thread dadix
I found this comparison between h264 and vp9: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCzbD_IKEjU

Re: [Trisquel-users] R Stallman and Trisquel (google)

2014-03-20 Thread chris
I can think of a number of people who have contributed over the past year. A lot of them were just persistent. Ruben still did all the real work (ie not everybody mind you, some I think did some work) so to say you can't make a difference is ridicules. I believe Ruben's on IRC all the time

Re: [Trisquel-users] Mini USB wifi adapter recommendation

2014-03-20 Thread chris
That's not what I was saying at all. The problems with the other piece of hardware. If your USB ports don't have power to them you can't blame the device your sticking in. Second there have been other issues with the USB controller drivers containing bugs. There was a long standing issue

[Trisquel-users] Watch LibrePlanet 2014 Live this weekend

2014-03-20 Thread mikko . viinamaki
If you can't make it in person, watch the video stream. Program takes place on both days between 13:45 and 22.45 UTC. https://libreplanet.org/2014/live/ attachment: lp_2014_logo.png

Re: [Trisquel-users] Latex in trisquel

2014-03-20 Thread legimet . calc
I recommend downloading TeXLive from http://tug.org/texlive. The version in the repos is already 5 years old.

Re: [Trisquel-users] My conceptual problem with my computer.

2014-03-20 Thread legimet . calc
That's because the Parabola website uses CAcert certificates, which are not installed by default in Abrowser. You might want to read the http home page.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Mini USB wifi adapter recommendation

2014-03-20 Thread silvibus
The only thing i've noticed with my TPE-N150USB bought from Thinkpenguin.com, is that it has a harder time connecting to the access point of my router. Sometimes i need to bring it closer in order to have it connected. It works decently for downloading web pages, and youtube-dll videos as well

Re: [Trisquel-users] Buying a laptop

2014-03-20 Thread arielxgbarton
With Penguin laptops, wont there be an issue that if you use the battery all the time, like charge/discharge once every second day, it will be impossible to get a replacement battery? Also, only one model has a UK keyboard, and that model is too physicially large for me.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Buying a laptop

2014-03-20 Thread arielxgbarton
If I just go onto a shopping website, and click on the laptop you suggested, and buy it, is it likely the wireless card might just be a different one? If it is a miniPCI one, the manufacturer may have a policy of fitting the cheapest one they can obtain that is to the specification. None

Re: [Trisquel-users] Buying a laptop

2014-03-20 Thread arielxgbarton
The one I have is very old, 2003 or something. If I go onto Youtube or similar, and open another tab, the browser would probabaly crash, and the internal wireless card does not work. I got an external one, but people at school seem to think it is funny to constantly disconnect it and throw

Re: [Trisquel-users] Buying a laptop

2014-03-20 Thread onpon4
Is the X60 (from Gluglug) too big too? I don't see a keyboard option on the Gluglug site, but from a quick search it looks like there are UK keyboards for it that you can get elsewhere.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Watch LibrePlanet 2014 Live this weekend

2014-03-20 Thread dadix
Will be the stream in webm?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser 28 with VP9 support

2014-03-20 Thread tegskywalker
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gCzbD_IKEjU Had to correct you. I always use HTTPS whenever possible. :-)

Re: [Trisquel-users] RMS on Alex Jones Tues Mar 11 2014

2014-03-20 Thread fernando . negro
...and others... (to describe Snowden's actions and its purposes) http://tarpley.net/2013/08/13/snowden-helped-susan-rice-sabotage-obama-putin-summit/ http://www.corbettreport.com/interview-799-questioning-the-snowden-story-with-kevin-ryan/

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser 28 with VP9 support

2014-03-20 Thread jason
not as good as h.264 Beware people spreading falsehoods.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Abrowser 28 with VP9 support

2014-03-20 Thread onpon4
Well, that's what VP8's quality is like as far as what I've read suggests. You did see that this statement is about VP8 and not VP9, right?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Buying a laptop

2014-03-20 Thread Andrew Roffey
arielxgbarton: If I just go onto a shopping website, and click on the laptop you suggested, and buy it, is it likely the wireless card might just be a different one? If it is a miniPCI one, the manufacturer may have a policy of fitting the cheapest one they can obtain that is to the

Re: [Trisquel-users] RMS on Alex Jones Tues Mar 11 2014

2014-03-20 Thread fernando . negro
As someone who listens (a lot) to what both authors have to say, and that knows their ideals very well, I can say that, that is pretty much it. :) The interview's introduction says it all...