Re: [Trisquel-users] Interested in a powerful, free software friendly workstation?

2016-04-15 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Maybe this is a dumb question, but... Can I use this machine as a desktop computer?(LibreOffice, Icecar, ...)

[Trisquel-users] Format for New external hard drive

2016-04-15 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
I guess it won't work out of the box in Trisquel, so I was wondering what to do after purchasing it. Should I format the hard drive in FAT, NTFS or EXT4? I think formatting in EXT4 is a bad idea because of compabilities problems, eapecially if plugging the unit to Windows systems. What do

[Trisquel-users] AMD: It's Time To Open Up the GPU

2016-02-07 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
I read at Slashdot two days ago : AMD: It's Time To Open Up the GPU AMD has called for the opening up of GPU technology to developers. Nicolas Thibieroz, a senior engineering manager for the company, announced today the launch of GPUOpen, its initiative to provide code and documentation to

[Trisquel-users] imp: the tiny home computer - free software friendly?

2014-11-29 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
I've just came across this: https://www.indiegogo.com/projects/imp-the-tiny-home-computer It claims to promote free software, although I have some doubts! Opinions are welcomed!

[Trisquel-users] Free standard to create interactive web apps?

2014-11-09 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Hi guys, I'm doing research about tools to create interactive web apps, something similar to Flash, but a free one. I am not a programmer so I would prefer a tool / standard not too complicated to learn. Does it exist? or could you give clues? Thank you!

[Trisquel-users] Are ALL free packages from Ubuntu available on Trisquel?

2014-07-29 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Hi guys! Recently I have been searching for CAD applications aimed at drawing LEGO models. I came accross with LeoCAD.In its website I could read that it is free(libre) software. This app is available at Ubuntu's repositories though I couldn't find it on Trisquel.Is there any reason for

[Trisquel-users] Is TrueCrypt free (libre) software?

2014-05-04 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
I consider this software to be very interesting. The app is not includesd in Trisquel 's by default available apps. I took a quick look at the license but I couldn,t figure it out. So, guys, what do you think?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Is it possible tethering in Trisquel?

2014-04-21 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Yeah! Thank you guys! It was more simple than I thought. Yes, almost automatically. Thanks again!

[Trisquel-users] Is it possible tethering in Trisquel?

2014-04-20 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Hi friends. I was just wondering if I could use my mobile to surf he net using tethering. I did a quick search, and I didn't find anything related to tethering in Trisquel repositories. However there seems to be several apps available in F-Droid. So my question is... Is it possible?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Need help: How to download embedded audio from a web site

2014-03-27 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
I will take a look at it... It seems interesting ;)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Need help: How to download embedded audio from a web site

2014-03-25 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Amazing! It works pefectly! You all are very smart. Thanks again!! :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Need help: How to download embedded audio from a web site

2014-03-24 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Hi guys, I'm sorry to bother you again, but I tried downloading mp3's from this website again, and I wasn't able. http://www.speakenglish.co.uk/vocab/countries_and_nationalities In this page (countries and nationalities), after running the script I only download countries. I don't get

[Trisquel-users] Need help: How to download embedded audio from a web site

2014-02-26 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Hello! I was wondereing if any of you know how to download embedded audio from this website: http://www.speakenglish.co.uk/phrases/at_a_restaurant I tried but I couldn't. I think that page was created using Drupal. Your help is welcome. Thanks!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Need help: How to download embedded audio from a web site

2014-02-26 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Wow! It works wonders! Thank you so much again ;)

Re: [Trisquel-users] GNU Hurd/ advantages

2014-02-13 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
As far as I know (I haven't given it a try) Hurd doesn't (still) support audio or USB.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help me get rid of the last proprietary component of my OS, the b43 driver

2014-02-10 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Finally I risked buying a Wireless WiFi Card AtherosAR5B95 AR9285 Half Size Mini PCI Express. I didn't know if it would work. After replacing the original wireless card everything is fine. In fact I am replying this message connected with my new card ;)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Help me get rid of the last proprietary component of my OS, the b43 driver

2014-01-31 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
I am also interested in replacing my wireless card. I own a L500 Toshiba Laptop. Could you explain how I work out if this my laptop is a Defective by Design one? Thanks in advance

Re: [Trisquel-users] Replicant ?

2013-11-28 Thread alejandroamatmartinez
Hi people, just wanted to add some questions to this thread... is there a free alternative to whatsap? Many contacts of mine use this app and it is my way to communicate with them. Thanks!