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schestowitz> Wow.  Just upgraded to Mint 20.3 Cinnamon Una, since the 18.3 CinnamonFeb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Sara I've been using isn't supported anymore.  It's terrible.  Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Somebody tinkered with the panel and screwed it up totally.  WindowsFeb 19 07:49
schestowitz> don't slide, and attempting to slide a window causes other windows andFeb 19 07:49
schestowitz> icons to slide.  Also, pinning apps to panel cause windows and icons toFeb 19 07:49
schestowitz> move all around. Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Also, it doesn't recognize a camera that earlier versions recognized.   Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Used 18.0 for several years with no problem, and before that 17.3 andFeb 19 07:49
schestowitz> 17.0, and maybe an earlier version.  Always upgraded without problem.  Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Wasted a lot of time on it, and it probably won't get any better.  MakesFeb 19 07:49
schestowitz> me think somebody from the USPTO worked on it.Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz:-) Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Might have to waste some more time, and go back to an earlier version.  Feb 19 07:49
schestowitzI try not to change the OS too much. Any change MIGHT introduce unwanted (to you) behaviour. My wife and I use Debian 10, which is supported for 5 years. On a second machine we use Debian 11.Feb 19 07:49
schestowitz> Think it was 18.0 Sara.Feb 19 07:50
schestowitzYou can try another desktop environment of it... if the latest changes don't suit your workflow. We use KDE.Feb 19 07:50
schestowitzx https://venturebeat.com/2022/02/17/snyk-cofounder-on-ipo-plans-well-pick-our-time-wisely/Feb 19 07:55
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-venturebeat.com | Snyk cofounder on IPO plans: 'We'll pick our time wisely' | VentureBeatFeb 19 07:55
schestowitz-TRof note:Feb 19 08:19
schestowitz-TRI have confronted my bosses for a few daysFeb 19 08:19
schestowitz-TRI took many notes tooFeb 19 08:19
schestowitz-TRover the next few days or weeks I might trickle some redacted bitsFeb 19 08:19
schestowitz-TRonto ircFeb 19 08:19
schestowitz-TRthe bottom line is,Feb 19 08:20
schestowitz-TRthey realise they fucked upFeb 19 08:20
schestowitz-TRbut are unwilling to admit itFeb 19 08:20
schestowitz-TRas a result, I taker the liberty to now post to socialc control mediaFeb 19 08:20
schestowitz-TRect. even during my shiftFeb 19 08:20
schestowitz-TRif I get challenenged over this I have lots of leverage I can bringFeb 19 08:20
schestowitz-TRagainst themFeb 19 08:20
schestowitz-TRsuch as making upp phony stories, just as they haver to meFeb 19 08:20
schestowitz-TRbottom line: I gained from this the libersity to post 24/7Feb 19 08:20
schestowitz-TReven while on shiftFeb 19 08:20
Techrights-secsocial control media during a shift is probably still inadvisable, Feb 19 09:04
Techrights-secthere are many other liberties which can be takenFeb 19 09:04
Techrights-seckeep in mind that social control media is inherently an unhealthy  Feb 19 09:04
Techrights-secactivity and breaks are needed, even longer fastsFeb 19 09:04
schestowitz-TRI wish I could very honestly say that nobody uses and follows those sitesFeb 19 09:33
schestowitz-TRI stopped years ago (write-only)Feb 19 09:34
schestowitz-TRyou too follow some acocunts thereFeb 19 09:34
schestowitz-TRand if it could be compltely discarded,  bearing in mind that tuxmachines is Feb 19 09:34
schestowitz-TRthere and not techrigths, I would not fight so hard for joindiasporaFeb 19 09:34
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schestowitz-TRsome moments ago I tried to delete the lockfile from geminiFeb 19 13:53
schestowitz-TRit said it had already been deletedFeb 19 13:53
schestowitz-TRso I assume timeouts are the reason it has not udpdated since yesterdayFeb 19 13:53
schestowitz-TRnot that it matters, but I wanted to use kristall in the videosFeb 19 13:53
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Techrights-secI was just going to ask about that script.  I had been checking to see thatFeb 19 14:04
Techrights-secno lockfiles got left around nor defunct scripts.  You are probably right aboutFeb 19 14:04
Techrights-secthe timeouts.  However, without them the script eventually hangs due to Feb 19 14:04
Techrights-secpoor http connectivity to TRFeb 19 14:04
schestowitz-TRI think that at this stage even if there are update delays it's not a very criticFeb 19 14:09
schestowitz-TRal issue; I could alter tc  config, but that might in turn slow down or increaseFeb 19 14:09
schestowitz-TRlatency of some other thingFeb 19 14:09
schestowitz-TRshould I try now\?Feb 19 14:09
schestowitz-TRBTW, I have added a draft just now (video uploading)Feb 19 14:09
Techrights-secgiven the situation with the http connectivity to and on TR the only way to beFeb 19 14:12
Techrights-secsure is to run the scrip manually and watch it succeed or failFeb 19 14:12
Techrights-secackFeb 19 14:12
Techrights-secSat 19 Feb 14:07:54 GMT 2022Feb 19 14:12
Techrights-secunclosed CDATA section at line 5917, column 122, byte 523319 at /usr/lib/arm-linuFeb 19 14:12
Techrights-secx-gnueabihf/perl5/5.32/XML/Parser.pm line 187.Feb 19 14:12
Techrights-sec  Failed feed for 'http://techrights.org/feed/'Feb 19 14:12
Techrights-secCould not find feed at URL: "http://techrights.org/feed/"Feb 19 14:12
Techrights-secA completely different approach is needed since HTTP cannot be counted on toFeb 19 14:12
Techrights-secserve uncorrupted files even on the occasions the connection goes throughFeb 19 14:12
Techrights-secThis happens from everywhere as far as I know but worse from that particular LANFeb 19 14:12
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Techrights-sechttps://youtu.be/iK6SS8CXYZoFeb 19 14:28
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.youtube.com | NO TITLEFeb 19 14:28
Techrights-sec?? https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/with%20egg%20on%20one%27s%20faceFeb 19 14:29
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-www.merriam-webster.com | With egg on one's face Definition & Meaning - Merriam-WebsterFeb 19 14:29
schestowitz-TRI was thinking of gates and othersFeb 19 14:31
schestowitz-TRhe was not the only oneFeb 19 14:31
schestowitz-TRI've just added another draft, with sharecropping added to itFeb 19 14:31
Techrights-secackFeb 19 14:36
Techrights-secsharecropping was in the US; independent farmers were entrapped into losingFeb 19 14:36
Techrights-sectheir economic and social independence Feb 19 14:36
schestowitz-TRuk : "modern-age slavery"Feb 19 14:37
schestowitz-TRserfdom was still common in the 1960sFeb 19 14:37
schestowitz-TRjuist watched the videoFeb 19 14:39
schestowitz-TRbrought back to mind what fernando cassia wrote in ther inquirer before it perishFeb 19 14:39
schestowitz-TRedFeb 19 14:39
schestowitz-TRthe only time I catch look at bill gates and smileFeb 19 14:39
Techrights-sec:)Feb 19 14:39
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