Re: [Trisquel-users] LibreOffice going banannas

2015-03-03 Thread davesamcdxv
Try reinstalling LibreOffice, or removing the libreoffice folder located in /home/username/.config. Or downloading the new version from their website, or use their PPA.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Electrum

2015-03-03 Thread onpon4
Actually, that's not technically true. Python code does need to be compiled, but to bytecode (*.pyc) that is interpreted, rather than machine code, and the Python interpreter compiles source automatically so you don't have to think about it.

Re: [Trisquel-users] How to "Arrange Items" in Files 3.10.1?

2015-03-03 Thread onpon4
Click the downward-pointing arrow in the top-right. That has your sorting options in it.

[Trisquel-users] Location bar suggestions in Abrowser

2015-03-03 Thread xnchgyqk
Hi. I'm using Abrowser in Trisquel 7. In the preferences, I've selected "When using the location bar, suggest:" "Bookmarks". And yet, when I use the location bar, it suggests history as well as bookmarks. Why? What can be done?

[Trisquel-users] How to "Arrange Items" in Files 3.10.1?

2015-03-03 Thread xnchgyqk
Hello. I used to use Trisquel 6.0.1, which had Nautilus 3.4.2. In that version of Nautilus, I could right click in a directory, and select "Arrange Items", and then any of "Manually", "By Name", "By Size", "By Type", or "By Modification Date". This was great. Now I use Trisquel 7, which h

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread marioxcc . MT
>so what is the thing that stops you making a 1mhz prosessor or 100mhz prosessor? Answer: the fact that IC likes the ones I mentioned have a low level of integration. This means that they are very simple and so you would need too many to make a CPU comparable to modern ones (The Wikipedia a

[Trisquel-users] LibreOffice going banannas

2015-03-03 Thread xnchgyqk
I'm experiencing a horrifying bug in LibreOffice 4.2.7.2 on Trisquel 7. It has two parts. First, when deleting text using the backspace key, it only deletes slowly, one letter at a time (even when I press the key much more frequently or hold it down). But then, once I've released the backsp

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread marioxcc . MT
>It is discouraging about hardware with free software, or open source. You notice that it cannot be done. [...] If knowledgeable people like thinkpenguin cannot get free software on hardware, then who can? It can and has been done. Take a look at the Libreboot X200. It's sad to see what the

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread marioxcc . MT
What kind of insight do you expect?. If you have any specific question try searching before asking here, and consider starting a new topic in the forum because this is already off-topic here. I think that all but the first post is on-topic in this thread.

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread adel . afzal
These professors teach how to build computer hardware using only nand-gates. They also teach how to make operating systems and programs for the nand-gate computer. http://nand2tetris.org/ I don't really know about computers. Could someone provide some insight about this?

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread chaosesqueteam
Told you so. You pooh poohd me and called me a troll (Trolls write software, make music, 3d architecture, 3d models, gfx, sfx, etc etc right?) This is all to enforce America's feminist police state / empire world wide. To make the world safe for democracy/women. To make sure men cannot marr

Re: [Trisquel-users] Free Software Alternative to f.lux

2015-03-03 Thread marioxcc . MT
For active LCD, you can set the brightness manually with “xbacklight -steps 1 -set BRIGHTNESS” I use “light BRIGHTNESS”. I have the following lines in my .bashrc: function light () { if [ $# == 1 ]; then xbacklight -steps 1 -set $1 elif [ $# == 0 ]; then xbacklight

Re: [Trisquel-users] Free Software Alternative to f.lux

2015-03-03 Thread legimet . calc
Try redshift. It's in the Trisquel repository.

[Trisquel-users] Free Software Alternative to f.lux

2015-03-03 Thread afleck
Hi all, I've really grown to like f.lux (justgetflux.com) however, it is not free software. Does anyone know of similar software? Thanks, A. Fleckenstein

[Trisquel-users] Antwort: Can't boot NetInstall

2015-03-03 Thread amilopowers
I took two pictures of the settings and the boot window...

[Trisquel-users] Antwort: Can't boot NetInstall

2015-03-03 Thread amilopowers
I tried it with another drive but it does the same thing. Nothing.

Re: [Trisquel-users] "unresponsive" keyboard

2015-03-03 Thread amenex
Trisquel has a role, perhaps unintended. Today my *inXP laptop's USB ports ceased functioning ... the USB mouse would not work where I usually plug it in, and nowhere else, for that matter. Then the touchpad stopped working; *inXP would not boot, not even past the black screen ... Then I

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread svhaab
It is discouraging about hardware with free software, or open source. You notice that it cannot be done. You watch other get to know about the importance of free software on hardware, they have to realize it too. If knowledgeable people like thinkpenguin cannot get free software on hardware,

Re: [Trisquel-users] Electrum

2015-03-03 Thread lloyd
Ok, I'll upgrade manually. Thanks for your help.

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread marioxcc . MT
Haha, good joke, but I don't suggest to actually do that.

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread maestro
sorry to hear that tom. You could wait for your parents to get asleep and then just take the stupid box and put in you car and then you go west until you reach a place like this. Make sure to leave your door slightly (barely) open so when they wake up in the morning they'll blame it on the t

Re: [Trisquel-users] Electrum

2015-03-03 Thread maestro
I stand corrected. Never used it. Don't need it - I have some coins from ex-jugoslavia if you are interested.. very cheap and doesn't require pithonius! :P

Re: [Trisquel-users] Tablets that can run GNU/Linux

2015-03-03 Thread davesamcdxv
I'm looking for whether there exists a tablet, out of curiousity for now, that has a battery life, and perhaps weight, that rivals that of those Android tablets. So I'm guessing the X60T won't do, the X200T would barely do if Gluglug starts doing it, and an Intel Atom tablet.will be perfe

Re: [Trisquel-users] New Updates: Opensource/Free FPS standalone mod of Xonotic (ChaosEsque) version 42 etc.

2015-03-03 Thread chaosesqueteam
Release 51: New weapons: M16 vn, M16 mini (like an m4), 44 Magnum, Browning HiPower 9mm pistol. New buildables: Vineyard (adds to your team's grape resources, also spawns grapes on the ground you can pickup and eat with the eat console command (eat grapes)) Things are picked up via the F b

Re: [Trisquel-users] replace xorg

2015-03-03 Thread legimet . calc
Yes: http://packages.trisquel.info/search?keywords=wayland&searchon=names&suite=belenos§ion=all

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread legimet . calc
"However, there is an exception for secondary embedded processors. The exception applies to software delivered inside auxiliary and low-level processors and FPGAs, within which software installation is not intended after the user obtains the product. This can include, for instance, microcode

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread davidvargas1
tomlukeywood said: i hear that you can easily make a toy prosessor that would run at 100khz Tom If you want a toy processor make sure it barks like a Dog to chase your cat and Has an embedded spell check software for the word "prosessor" like you wrote.

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread rob
"The FSF's certification process is about *software freedom*" No, RYF is a software and hardware process... http://www.fsf.org/news/endorsement-criteria http://libreplanet.org/wiki/Group:Hardware/Certification_criteria You must be able to run free software on every layer, and there must be no

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread tomlukeywood
i sometimes use tor just to help the network be more anonymous but as Samsung and the nsa know just about everything about me as my family’s "smart tv" is recording everything anyone in my house ses and they have decided that a high resolution tv and netflix is more important than freedom i have

Re: [Trisquel-users] Tablets that can run GNU/Linux

2015-03-03 Thread tomlukeywood
when you say tablet what do you mean? why do you think the x60t would not do?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Electrum

2015-03-03 Thread gramex
It's python, so it doesn't need to be compiled. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread maestro
tomlukey I like your style! Extreme! Are you a TORrorist? :P

Re: [Trisquel-users] Electrum

2015-03-03 Thread maestro
Trisquel gets punctually all the essential security updates. So..sure, the browsers must get updates!! I think electrum is not an essential part of Trisquel. you should compile it by yourself. I may be wrong though.. cheers

Re: [Trisquel-users] Test and install Trisquel on any laptops without operating system

2015-03-03 Thread maestro
Note that ixquick has servers both in Europe and the US@ - if you're in Europe it'll automatically use european ones. Anyway you can set what servers it'll grab from within the settings on the search engine page. Also I am not saying that ixquick is better than duckduckgo privacy wise. Just t

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread shiretoko
"Also, no, I haven't checked every circuit and chip of the X60, but somewhere, eventually, you have to trust someone. I trust the FSF's certification process." That's obviously a giant misunderstanding: The FSF's certification process is about *software freedom*, a crucial and neccessary as

Re: [Trisquel-users] Electrum

2015-03-03 Thread davesamcdxv
My guess is no. But then, since Abrowser/Icecat seems to be getting updatesI don't know.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Tablets that can run GNU/Linux

2015-03-03 Thread davesamcdxv
I'm looking for whether there exists a tablet, as of now out of curiousity, that has a battery life, and perhaps weight, that rivals that of those Android tablets. So I'm guessing the X60T won't do, the X200T would have a small chance if Gluglug starts doing it, and Intel Atom tablets.wil

[Trisquel-users] Antwort: Test and install Trisquel on any laptops without operating system

2015-03-03 Thread janosch . adams
Maybe this could help, but don't know if this correct ... http://www.weborial.com/search/?q=ixquick.de

Re: [Trisquel-users] 3G modems coming integrated with Next Gen Intel Atom (for real this time)

2015-03-03 Thread tomlukeywood
i hear that you can easily make a toy prosessor that would run at 100khz source: https://trisquel.info/en/forum/3g-modems-coming-integrated-next-gen-intel-atom-real-time#comment-65888 so what is the thing that stops you making a 1mhz prosessor or 100mhz prosessor? what is the thing that suddenly

[Trisquel-users] Electrum

2015-03-03 Thread lloyd
Hi guys, I just wanted to ask whether Electrum will be updated to the new 2.0 version in the trisquel repos, or should I install manually if I want to upgrade? I know that normally software versions track the upstream Ubuntu, but since Electrum was instroduced specially for Trisquel, I thou

Re: [Trisquel-users] replace xorg

2015-03-03 Thread blade . vp2020
You mene In trisquel repos?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Encrypted offsite backup - a question

2015-03-03 Thread jbar
The problem is that if you locally encrypt a 200GB folder, then modify one text file and newly encrypt that folder the two encrypted files will be completely different, difficulting the synchronization. That's why a way to detect redundant data is requested.