Re: [Trisquel-users] LAMP stack on Trisquel

2016-10-12 Thread jbh . tech
You can also use LXD, Docker, Vagrant, virtual machines, and the like. Does anyone have a preferred container method they use routinely on Trisquel?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Scratch discussion: delete or not?

2016-10-12 Thread jbh . tech
I know this isn't directly related to this post, but is there an Free Software alternative to Scratch 1.0 in the repos or available for download from somewhere? When I looked in the past, I didn't seem much and Scratch 1.0 is relatively limited, especially in comparison to 2.0 (or the

Re: [Trisquel-users] If Rubén harassed Libreboot's Leah Rowe, he should be fired and Trisquel shut down

2016-10-12 Thread jbh . tech
"I don't think it fair to say that Leah is innocent. Even if she happens to be right about the reason, the way she deals with the situation and the way she communicates with people (her emails for example), that's not acceptable social behavior." @Mampir What about the way some of the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libreboot leaves FSF. Says FSF shouldn't exist anymore.

2016-10-12 Thread jbh . tech
"I think part of the FSF missing something like "We believe in freedom and non-discrimination for that reason we will investigate the situation"" @Arder: Exactly! I'd add that it would also be comforting (yes onpon, I wrote comforting) for the Trisquel project to address this issue in some

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libreboot leaves FSF. Says FSF shouldn't exist anymore.

2016-09-22 Thread jbh . tech
I'm glad I don't live from your perspective, onpon4. There's nothing wrong with an organization or software project making a statement in regards to the changes they want to make in order to become more inclusive. The following from the Hacker News post

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libreboot leaves FSF. Says FSF shouldn't exist anymore.

2016-09-22 Thread jbh . tech
Based on the following, I'm thinking whomever updated the https://libreboot.org/gnu/ page has read this thread: Community reaction, and our response We in the libreboot project are shocked and dismayed by some of the community's overall transphobic and sexist responses

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libreboot leaves FSF. Says FSF shouldn't exist anymore.

2016-09-17 Thread jbh . tech

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libreboot leaves FSF. Says FSF shouldn't exist anymore.

2016-09-17 Thread jbh . tech
Never judge a book by its cover, or something like that. :)

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libreboot leaves FSF. Says FSF shouldn't exist anymore.

2016-09-17 Thread jbh . tech
"Even if it has some merit I think it would be a mistake to assume that the FSF would be doing nothing about it behind closed doors. This is not an appropriate conversation to have with anyone outside of the organization." Yeah, I would hope so too. However, it's very difficult to tell this

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libreboot leaves FSF. Says FSF shouldn't exist anymore.

2016-09-17 Thread jbh . tech
I never stated FSF/GNU/Ruben are guilty of what Leah Rowe claims. I do believe that they are not perfect and that they have a lot of room for growth, especially as it pertains to being inclusive and welcoming as individuals and as organizations. I'm confident of this statement because I

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libreboot leaves FSF. Says FSF shouldn't exist anymore.

2016-09-17 Thread jbh . tech
Ruben (quidam) and the rest of yous need to take this situation seriously and try hard not to blame the victim. The potential victim is an ex-employee of the FSF. Leah Rowe is doing the right thing by bringing attention to this issue and supporting the potential victim. The FSF's official

Re: [Trisquel-users] Icedove version 38.4.0-1-deb7u1+7.0trisquel2 fails to connect to OpenMailBox.org's IMAP and POP3 servers

2016-02-07 Thread jbh . tech
Thanks again, @ADFENO. I upgraded to 38.5.0-1~deb7u1+7.0trisquel2 and still have the same error: "Sending of the message failed. The message could not be sent using Outgoing server (SMTP) [*.com] for an unknown reason. Please verify that your Outgoing server (SMTP) settings are correct

Re: [Trisquel-users] Signal Crypo Ap Coming To Desktop

2016-02-07 Thread jbh . tech
Signal is nice because it has the potential to be used by folks who are less tech-oriented and less aware of the need for data privacy, thereby increasing the likelihood that messages between random folks (neighbors, friends of friends, etc...) will be encrypted. It attempts to cover the use

Re: [Trisquel-users] Icedove version 38.4.0-1-deb7u1+7.0trisquel2 fails to connect to OpenMailBox.org's IMAP and POP3 servers

2016-02-07 Thread jbh . tech
@ADFENO I like what you've done here. I was also forced to downgrade IceDove and hope a true fix for whatever is causing this problem in Trisquel or the updated IceDove version is discovered soon. Please keep us updated if you find anything and thanks for your work on this!

Re: [Trisquel-users] 'Abrowser' behaves strangely after a system update.

2015-08-09 Thread jbh . tech
Back on IceCat as, like others, my Abrowser broke again with the recent update. :( I noticed that IceCat hasn't been updated to match the most secure Firefox version. Is that correct? Also, what are the main differences between IceCat and Abrowser? Is it the plugins installed by default

Re: [Trisquel-users] 'Abrowser' behaves strangely after a system update.

2015-08-01 Thread jbh . tech
I'm back in Abrowser, so the update worked for me as well. I agree with @alucardx about better communication and appreciate all of the feedback here in the forum in the meantime. Thanks everyone!

Re: [Trisquel-users] Icecat and Gnome Shell

2015-07-31 Thread jbh . tech
Perfect, thanks!

[Trisquel-users] Icecat and Gnome Shell

2015-07-29 Thread jbh . tech
Is there a way to make IceCat notifications use the Gnome Shell notification system instead of it's own notification system? I'm using Trisquel 7, 32-bit, IceCat 31.8.0.

Re: [Trisquel-users] 'Abrowser' behaves strangely after a system update.

2015-07-28 Thread jbh . tech
Well, this is real. For what it's worth, I'm on 32 bit Trisquel 7, just updated from Abrowser 38 to Abrowser 39 (waited for a resolution before updating sooner, but didn't want to wait any longer ... typing this on IceCat), NoScript, plus a bunch of other plugins ... didn't get Abrowser 39

Re: [Trisquel-users] 'Abrowser' behaves strangely after a system update.

2015-07-25 Thread jbh . tech
@alucardx Yeah, I think this is an important issue. I don't have the skills to fix it myself though. :(

Re: [Trisquel-users] 'Abrowser' behaves strangely after a system update.

2015-07-20 Thread jbh . tech
Did those of you with problems get Abrowser 39.0 working again? If so, how?

Re: [Trisquel-users] Can't Unlock VPN Tab

2013-10-19 Thread jbh . tech
Not sure if you figured this out, but in case you didn't, I was having the same problem until I added network-manager-openvpn-gnome: sudo apt-get install network-manager-openvpn-gnome I got the idea from Riseup: https://help.riseup.net/en/openvpn-linux Maybe that'll work for you too.

Re: [Trisquel-users] On the Topic Release Schedule

2012-12-12 Thread jbh . tech
Oh, look, there's already a Crowd Funding feature on the Trisquel website: https://trisquel.info/en/tasks I submitted one to be added that asks for $50,000 to hire a full-time developer in order to catch Trisquel up to Ubuntu development and create an accounting and reporting process for

Re: [Trisquel-users] Open Distribution, Closed Development

2012-12-12 Thread jbh . tech
I'm wondering if you can clarify what you mean by bottom-line problems. I think the meeting will go more smoothly if everyone is clear about what we're meeting about. Do you mean: * Bottom-line financial problems? * Bottom-line development problems? * Bottom-line transparency problems? *

Re: [Trisquel-users] Open Distribution, Closed Development

2012-12-11 Thread jbh . tech
Chris, I completely respect the work that you're doing and the way that you're interacting in this community. However I, like others, feel that the problem will not be solved simply by the current folks involved contributing more money. The problem I'm referring to is a perception of

Re: [Trisquel-users] On the Topic Release Schedule

2012-12-10 Thread jbh . tech
It seems that Trisquel's strategy is to become funded for full-time development libre distro with the cost of ignoring volunteer help at this poing. Hope it works. I wonder if someone could set up a Free Software version of something like a Kickstarter campagin for Trisquel? I think the

Re: [Trisquel-users] Replacing Low-Resolution Sound Level Indicator Icons in Trisquel 5.5

2012-09-10 Thread jbh . tech
Awesome! Thanks.

Re: [Trisquel-users] Linux-libre 3.1.1 hibernation issue

2011-12-08 Thread jbh . tech
I also have problems suspending/hibernating. I've solved it by trying to avoid suspending/hibernating whenever possible. However, I realize for others that avoiding suspension and hibernation isn't always possible or desirable. I wish I could offer more help for your issue, but unfortunately

Re: [Trisquel-users] Libre software, and the hardware ?

2011-12-07 Thread jbh . tech
Unfortunately, I don't have an answer for you. However, I would also like to have access to the hardware you describe when I purchase my next laptop and am also curious to know if it already exists.

Re: [Trisquel-users] How stop the URL bar from !banging sites

2011-11-17 Thread jbh . tech
I prefer this as well. Here's how I did it: 1. Type about:config in the URL bar. 2. Click I'll be careful, I promise! 3. Type keyword.URL in the filter field. This will show you all config entries with keyword.URL in it. There should only be one. 4. Double click on keyword.URL 5. Replace