Re: [Trisquel-users] trying to install required software for MIT opencourseware

2018-10-11 Thread aaric
Abrowser and Icecat have two different ways of rendering things, I guess. I use Abrowser more often.

Re: [Trisquel-users] trying to install required software for MIT opencourseware

2018-10-11 Thread figosdev
it frequently takes me to that anyway. im quite certain duckduckgo is better than google, based on a sample of every single person ive ever talked to im never quite certain that i can say anything better about it than that.

Re: [Trisquel-users] trying to install required software for MIT opencourseware

2018-10-11 Thread figosdev
i tend to use duckduckgo with javascript disabled. i find it irritating and bloated with js on. searx isnt bad so far. it would be cool if our community stopped using search engines altogether, and built our own alternatives. though i cant help thinking sooner or later we would be

Re: [Trisquel-users] trying to install required software for MIT opencourseware

2018-10-11 Thread Mason Hock
> I am kind of limited on ixquick (startpage) as it only displays one page of > search. Really? I occasionally use Startpage and in my experience it returns multiple pages of results. There are navigation buttons at the bottom of the page. > I don't like duckduckgo because they colluded with

Re: [Trisquel-users] trying to install required software for MIT opencourseware

2018-10-11 Thread figosdev
i dont know if ixquick is better than duckduckgo in any way shape or form. searx.me or yacy are alternatives? i would be interested in this communitys opinion on duckduckgo.com i disagree with nc for oer: https://freemedia.neocities.org/nc-and-nd-arent-that-great.html im not sure

Re: [Trisquel-users] trying to install required software for MIT opencourseware

2018-10-11 Thread aaric
I installed python-pip. What do I do with it? I couldn't find cpython or python-profiler in the repositories in neither pip nor apt. So you disagree with the NC-SA license for all educational use, because if you learn something you can't apply it to work that you sell? I have been a little

Re: [Trisquel-users] trying to install required software for MIT opencourseware

2018-10-10 Thread figosdev
"You should develop under CPython, and only use PyPy if some weird issue arises. This document walks you through installing both flavors." im a fan of pypy but it seems like you should be using cpython. do you have pip installed? i believe it is available in trisquel. pypy is also

[Trisquel-users] trying to install required software for MIT opencourseware

2018-10-09 Thread aaric
Hi, I am trying to install software for he MIT's opencourseware Introduction to Algorithms course. I installed pypy from the repositories. I was not able to find the distribute_setup.py file as the website, python-distribute.org, seems to no longer exist. Any ideas?