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by backi
Mon Mar 03, 2025 2:09 pm
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: Slow forum access times....anyone but me?
Replies: 186
Views: 21317

Re: Slow forum access times....anyone but me?

Seems working correct now.

by backi
Thu Feb 27, 2025 1:57 pm
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: Slow forum access times....anyone but me?
Replies: 186
Views: 21317

Re: Slow forum access times....anyone but me?

Slow again for me here in Germany ........just want to report!

by backi
Sat Feb 01, 2025 10:15 am
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: AI is not coming, "THEY'RE HERE!"
Replies: 436
Views: 142951

Re: AI is not coming, "THEY'RE HERE!"

greengeek :wrote:
Could we please avoid calling "disagreement" - "HATE" ? Please??

It has become a habit during the last few years to consider "disagreement" as being dangerous. But it is not dangerous.

Disagreement is how adults resolve different experiences and different perspectives.

That is ...
by backi
Fri Jan 10, 2025 1:20 pm
Forum: Für deutschsprachige Anhänger
Topic: Wenn es jemanden interessieren sollte...
Replies: 3
Views: 1382

Re: Wenn es jemanden interessieren sollte...

Don`t know what to say....

@one wrote:
Hi Rainer,

ich wünsche Dir alles, alles Gute.

STAY STRONG

So....the same from me Rainer. :)

by backi
Thu Dec 19, 2024 7:59 am
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Did you have to AGREE to a new PLDF Agreement, too?
Replies: 25
Views: 2694

Re: Did you have to AGREE to a new PLDF Agreement, too?

So I understand that all these rules are a "new dictatorship era", aren't they?
What do you think? The police of the internet? Do you think all these match with Linux Spirit?

"new dictatorship era"
a strong Term....
seems a bit overstretched....in my humble Opinion.
Hey .....you Guys......just ...
by backi
Sun Dec 08, 2024 3:56 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Kennel Linux Distrowatch presence
Replies: 80
Views: 8417

Re: Kennel Linux Distrowatch presence

Sad News @rockedge

My heartfelt Sympathy......

by backi
Wed Dec 04, 2024 12:41 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Anyone remember this? (MacPup vs script)
Replies: 12
Views: 1626

Re: Anyone remember this? (MacPup vs script)

Hi l0wt3ch !

In those early Days... i used "MacPup" mainly......was my favorite One...E17 Enightenment was/is my favorite Desktop.

Wondered why this Guy (sadly) left the (Puppy) Building....
Interesting... good to be be informed about those unknown Details.

EDIT:
Here is a Link to "MACPUP" Linux ...
by backi
Tue Nov 26, 2024 2:33 pm
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: Fixed some more pages on the Murga Forum
Replies: 3
Views: 694

Re: Fixed some more pages on the Murga Forum

a "Brain Trust" certainly worth keeping.

Good Job @rockedge :thumbup:

Thanks again for your never ending Support. :thumbup:

Best Wishes !

by backi
Mon Nov 18, 2024 10:35 am
Forum: File Management
Topic: How to manually work with tar.gz and tar.xz
Replies: 1
Views: 764

Re: How to manually work with tar.gz and tar.xz

Hi @mikeslr !

Very helpful Instructions........cool :thumbup:

by backi
Fri Jul 19, 2024 1:41 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: Mozilla Firefox Goes Anti-Privacy, Pro-Advertising
Replies: 21
Views: 2647

Re: Mozilla Firefox Goes Anti-Privacy, Pro-Advertising

Arguing that you don't care about privacy because you have nothing to hide is no different than saying you don't care about free speech because you have nothing to say." ~Ẽdward Snowden
Governor
Sure .......there is something on to it......but i am getting tired of being constantly alerted and ...
by backi
Fri Jul 19, 2024 9:34 am
Forum: Security
Topic: Mozilla Firefox Goes Anti-Privacy, Pro-Advertising
Replies: 21
Views: 2647

Re: Mozilla Firefox Goes Anti-Privacy, Pro-Advertising

Governor :

Thanks for the Information.
Don`t get me wrong.

But meanwhile i have come to the Point where i ask my self ......why bothering/being paranoid about who collects my Data or not.
What can i do ?
It happens everyday and everywhere
Maybe i am just too naive.
.....but meanwhile i just give ...
by backi
Thu Jul 04, 2024 10:06 am
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: Arbitrary Harrasment by Bigpup
Replies: 21
Views: 2267

Re: Arbitrary Harrasment by Bigpup

@superhik :
:lol: :lol: :lol: :thumbup2:

by backi
Thu Jun 06, 2024 6:18 pm
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: Trixie build script (mklive-trixie)
Replies: 16
Views: 3659

Re: Trixie build script (mklive-trixie)

Hi @fredx181 !
Heading for new shores ? .... :thumbup: .....Sounds very interesting...............will give it a Try.

Thanks a lot for all your innovative Work and Ideas :D . :thumbup:

The "Dogs"......best Thing since sliced Bread. :thumbup:

Best Wishes ! :welcome:

by backi
Sat May 25, 2024 3:58 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Whats up in Puppy World
Replies: 694
Views: 168919

Re: Whats up in Puppy World

dimkr wrote:
I think it would be simpler to say that Puppy can run persistently, non-persistenly or in a persistent-on-demand mode where the user decides when to save. Nobody outside of the Puppy world wants to hear the PUPMODE stuff.
Not a bad Idea.
Cause this Kind of Terminology is more common ...
by backi
Tue May 21, 2024 2:03 pm
Forum: Users Help
Topic: amethyst (a long time member of this forum) has decided to stop posting
Replies: 38
Views: 6202

Re: amethyst (a long time member of this forum) has decided to stop posting

rockedge wrote:
what's the deal here? what the fuck is wrong with you guys? All this freaking stress over NOTHING but bytes mother fuckers....get your shit together and chill out home boys.
:thumbup2: :lol: :lol: :lol:

Not the first Time and not the last Time .
No big Deal......quite amusing ...
by backi
Sun May 05, 2024 7:06 pm
Forum: Kernels
Topic: Trimming Large Firmware Collection to Create fdrv SFS
Replies: 9
Views: 1855

Re: Trimming Large Firmware Collection to Create fdrv SFS

Hi !
I don`t know if this is somehow useful in your cases ..........just want to remind on the so called "Zdrv_Cutter" (Topic in the old Forum).

Remove unneeded modules and firmware - Zdrv_Cutter .
https://oldforum.puppylinux.com/viewtopic.php?t=51552

How to use Zdrv-cutter?
https://oldforum ...
by backi
Sat Apr 27, 2024 4:22 pm
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: Slow forum access times....anyone but me?
Replies: 186
Views: 21317

Re: Slow access times....

......just want to report.....Now working total normal again for me .....here in Germany ......

Best Wishes ! :thumbup:

by backi
Sat Apr 27, 2024 9:45 am
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: Slow forum access times....anyone but me?
Replies: 186
Views: 21317

Re: Slow access times....

Yes again slow today

......yes....can confirm .

by backi
Sun Mar 10, 2024 1:25 pm
Forum: Other Distros
Topic: Bodhi v7 :thumbup:
Replies: 43
Views: 5508

Re: Bodhi v7 :thumbup:

mouldy
Sorry ....i am a bit late.

fredx181 wrote:

Better then without EXIT : changes=/changes (changes are saved directly, not running in RAM).

Exactly what i meant.

So One can make two menu.lst Entries......for switching/booting from one or the other....

one menu.lst Entry with the
EXIT ...
by backi
Sat Mar 09, 2024 7:59 pm
Forum: Other Distros
Topic: Bodhi v7 :thumbup:
Replies: 43
Views: 5508

Re: Bodhi v7 :thumbup:

@mouldy :

Or maybe there is some option I am not seeing to make it write to changes folder more often and not wait?

Yes .....there is a Trick/Option to write changes (temporary or permanently) directly to your changes folder (Drive).

Show your Boot "menu.lst" .

by backi
Sat Mar 02, 2024 9:38 am
Forum: Security
Topic: DocuSign Tapping User Data to Train AI Models
Replies: 6
Views: 663

Re: DocuSign Tapping User Data to Train AI Models

Clarity wrote:
Look for those reports that indicate directional efforts that will be useful to you, your kids, their kids, such that technology influences will be steered at improving the human experience.

You sound so cheerful and optimistic about those Future Prospects..But i cannot share your ...
by backi
Wed Feb 28, 2024 3:45 pm
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: How to use DSN Cloudflare (1.1.1.1) ? (SOLVED)
Replies: 8
Views: 1358

Re: How to use DSN Cloudflare (1.1.1.1) ?

@soniabu :

Just realized ......if you have "umatrix" installed in your Browser ....you have to disable or modify it somehow .....otherwise (it seems) you can not connect to "Cloudflare".

by backi
Wed Feb 28, 2024 3:11 pm
Forum: DebianDogs
Topic: How to use DSN Cloudflare (1.1.1.1) ? (SOLVED)
Replies: 8
Views: 1358

Re: How to use DSN Cloudflare (1.1.1.1) ?

Hi soniabu :

Make a little Script:

#!/bin/sh

echo "nameserver 1.1.1.1" > /etc/resolv.conf
echo "nameserver 8.8.4.4" >> /etc/resolv.conf
#Downloaded from www.puppylinuxfaq.org

Give it a Name (Cloudflare) ...make executable.
Just click on it ........go look for "/etc/resolv.conf".

Verify your ...
by backi
Thu Feb 01, 2024 8:15 pm
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: Forum access problem under Firefox
Replies: 16
Views: 1181

Re: Forum access problem under Firefox

I am using Firefox Nightly........running fine without any access Problems.
Waterfox is also running fine........seems everything is coming back to normal.

by backi
Mon Jan 29, 2024 10:35 am
Forum: Other Distros
Topic: Debian root account
Replies: 6
Views: 1363

Re: Debian root account

trawglodyte :
For me as a simple/naive End-user .......You nailed it perfectly !

This is why i love Puppy (or the "Dogs") so much for letting me ,as a single User,running the OS without this annoying Root Shit.
Sure there maybe good Reasons for not running as Root.......others will say.....for ...
by backi
Wed Jan 24, 2024 4:23 pm
Forum: Boot
Topic: How to prevent Puppy from automatically saving session when booting from HD?
Replies: 3
Views: 1370

Re: How to prevent Puppy from automatically saving session when booting from HD

Bill_Gates :
How does your menu.lst looks ?
..Maybe try adding "pmedia=ataflash" to your Kernel Line......or "pmedia=atahd".


Boot options that could be used in a boot menu entry (control how Puppy boots)
https://forum.puppylinux.com/viewtopic.php?t=7100

Puppy Boot Parameters
https://wikka ...
by backi
Fri Jan 19, 2024 2:04 pm
Forum: Beginners Help
Topic: Using RAM, less or more?
Replies: 28
Views: 2968

Re: Using RAM, less or more?

I think even 16 Gigs Ram is almost overkill for an "average" User.

My Rig has "only" 8 Gigs Ram.......even when .....for Example downloading several Videos from Youtube simultaneously into Ram....and/or streaming it.....never ran out of Ram.

There might be Cases when you need more Ram......but i ...
by backi
Wed Jan 17, 2024 2:38 pm
Forum: Users Help
Topic: Puppy Ram Use rev2: What gets loaded into ram and when?
Replies: 9
Views: 932

Re: Puppy Ram Use

@wizard :

Simple and useful Summary :thumbup:---------Was needed badly.

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