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by dogcat
Sun Jan 19, 2025 5:16 am
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: The future of the forum and about the structure
Replies: 296
Views: 20101

Re: The future of the forum and about the structure


Besmirched rockedge? I did not.

My vitriol? Are you confusing my comments about forum distro structure with the fuck off type personal attacks by 'Puppy distro fan' amethyst and his other gangland friends, including yourself.

Very well, if the jealous slanderous behaviour of that Puppy gang is ...
by dogcat
Sun Jan 19, 2025 1:42 am
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: The future of the forum and about the structure
Replies: 296
Views: 20101

Re: The future of the forum and about the structure



The last few comments from dimkr appear to have been mostly focused on the negativity of wiak's comments.

Yes of course, dimkr was per usual, with amethyst and any other Puppian such as yourself and dogcat who will join in (and dogat and some others are religious and more have a dislike for me ...
by dogcat
Sat Jan 18, 2025 7:34 pm
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: The future of the forum and about the structure
Replies: 296
Views: 20101

Re: The future of the forum and about the structure


This forum is puppylinux.com, not whatever url it was before it became puppylinux.com

It was murga-linux.com/puppy ......which still works because I added a URL rewrite rule to keep millions of links to it on the Internet working.

puppylinux.com was like an abandoned ship moored in the ...
by dogcat
Sat Jan 18, 2025 3:22 pm
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: The future of the forum and about the structure
Replies: 296
Views: 20101

Re: The future of the forum and about the structure



Puppy Linux is the reason for this forum to be here in the first place, never forget that.


The first distro actually featured on this forum was FirstRib (which is why I'm a founding admin) - irrelevant tho. Try to keep your posts on topic if you can stop dreaming


This forum is puppylinux ...
by dogcat
Wed Jan 15, 2025 10:24 pm
Forum: Software
Topic: Chromium-Ungoogled Web Browser SFS version 131.0.6778.264 for FatDog64-9.xx
Replies: 2
Views: 2700

Re: Chromium-Ungoogled Web Browser SFS version 131.0.6778.264 for FatDog64-9.xx


Thank you. When you say "fatdogized", do you also mean that this browser runs as spot as per fatdog's default?


Hi step,

Yes, it runs as spot and uses the same browser profile directory as the fatdog repo version sfs. It will create a profile directory at /home/spot/.config/chrome if there is ...
by dogcat
Tue Jan 14, 2025 5:06 am
Forum: BookwormPup
Topic: PET & SFS Programs Compatible With Bookworm Pup64
Replies: 47
Views: 17494

Re: PET & SFS Programs Compatible With Bookworm Pup64

Chromium-Ungoogled Web Browser SFS version 131.0.6778.264 for BookwormPup64

Special thanks goes to alienbob over at Slackware, this SFS is created from his original chromium-ungoogled-131.0.6778.264-x86_64-1alien.txz package.

https://www.mediafire.com/file/kyblbdjoin2blky/chromium-ungoogled-131 ...
by dogcat
Mon Jan 13, 2025 4:26 pm
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: The future of the forum and about the structure
Replies: 296
Views: 20101

Re: The future of the forum and about the structure



As a user of this forum more generally and a longtime (from its start) of the debian dogs, I agree that EasyOS, Dog House, and FatDog should not be stuck in such a little rectangle, unexplained, 'forum' named section whilst aging, far from keeping up to date Puppy has its huge House Training ...
by dogcat
Sun Jan 12, 2025 9:12 pm
Forum: Forum Organization & Structure Council
Topic: The future of the forum and about the structure
Replies: 296
Views: 20101

Re: The future of the forum and about the structure

rockedge
For the future forum pease take into consideration whether it will be able to core an apple :)

The future can be an intimidating place so very important to have the proper utensils for doing the job properly. A sense of humor is essential (in my opinion) :)

This short 5-minute video is ...
by dogcat
Sun Jan 12, 2025 1:55 pm
Forum: Software
Topic: Chromium-Ungoogled Web Browser SFS version 131.0.6778.264 for FatDog64-9.xx
Replies: 2
Views: 2700

Chromium-Ungoogled Web Browser SFS version 131.0.6778.264 for FatDog64-9.xx

This is a FatDog-ized Ungoogled Chromium Web Browser version 131.0.6778.264 SFS

Special thanks goes to alienbob over at Slackware, this SFS is created from his original chromium-ungoogled-131.0.6778.264-x86_64-1alien.txz package.

I rearranged the file structure to match the official FatDog ...
by dogcat
Thu Jan 09, 2025 9:18 pm
Forum: Software
Topic: Brother MFC-J430W not printing
Replies: 3
Views: 465

Re: Brother MFC-J430W not printing

Try disabling the eztables firewall, it is located at

Menu -->Setup -->Fatdog64 Control Menu -->8 System -->Manage Servers and Services

Bad suggestion by me, I see your printer is USB, firewall does not affect that.

by dogcat
Wed Jan 08, 2025 2:03 pm
Forum: Security
Topic: Using the BLE mesh network as primary controller for "autonomous" devices [video]
Replies: 3
Views: 1142

Re: Using the BLE mesh network as primary controller for "autonomous" devices [video]

Another piece of the puzzle being deployed, to control all devices in the home via the tv set. This is part of the electronic cage system to entrap humanity.

https://www.androidauthority.com/google ... t-3512566/

by dogcat
Thu Jan 02, 2025 6:32 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Web browser privacy test @ https://coveryourtracks.eff.org
Replies: 9
Views: 1081

Re: Web browser privacy test @ https://coveryourtracks.eff.org


Out of curiosity, I took the test as suggested.
However, I must say - hoping I haven't made a mistake in interpreting your tests -
that excellent protection with the browsers (Tor,LibreWolf.Mullvad and even Firefox, all with ublock-privacy badger-decentraleyes ) occurs only if you set ...
by dogcat
Fri Dec 27, 2024 9:17 pm
Forum: Bionic
Topic: How to install VirtualBox Guest Additions?
Replies: 3
Views: 835

Re: How to install VirtualBox Guest Additions?


I'd like to create a VM with Bionic so I can test and replicate the physical system.

I've found that VirtualBox requires Guest Additions for basic functionality like clipboards, file sharing, and setting resolution higher than VGA.

With other Linux distros, I mount the VBoxGuestAdditions_7.1.4 ...
by dogcat
Wed Dec 25, 2024 6:32 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Web browser privacy test @ https://coveryourtracks.eff.org
Replies: 9
Views: 1081

Web browser privacy test @ https://coveryourtracks.eff.org

https://coveryourtracks.eff.org/

Just for fun. 8-)

Interesting site from the TOR people.
It will run a test against your browser by your request. The test shows what type of data your browser is exposing and provides a numerical rating as to how private your browser is.

Included scores are from ...
by dogcat
Mon Dec 23, 2024 1:39 pm
Forum: Users Help
Topic: can't lock partition icon after boot...
Replies: 7
Views: 465

Re: can't lock partition icon after boot...

This post is in addition to what bigpup shared about drive icons.

To regenerate a deleted drive icon(s) you can do the following procedures to restore the drive icons.

If you accidently delete one of them they can be regenerated by using the "Menu --> System --> Event manager" program by doing the ...
by dogcat
Sun Dec 22, 2024 7:09 pm
Forum: FatDog
Topic: No Desktop after Power Failure
Replies: 3
Views: 641

Re: No Desktop after Power Failure

Just guessing.
Maybe try to mount the savefile and rename /etc/X11 directory to X11.bak , then save and try to boot using the modified savefile. It should rebuild the missing X11 directory during boot to something that loads XServer.

But if the problem is permission issues somewhere else then that ...
by dogcat
Sun Dec 22, 2024 1:59 pm
Forum: BookwormPup
Topic: How can I see folder size in Rox?
Replies: 18
Views: 1130

Re: How can I see folder size in Rox?

MMview will show you that

Menu --> Filesystem --> MMview

or type mm_view in the terminal and hit [enter]

by dogcat
Sat Dec 21, 2024 11:25 pm
Forum: Tips & Tweaks
Topic: How to Check SSD Health in Linux
Replies: 2
Views: 585

Re: How to Check SSD Health in Linux

One more to add

FatDog64 comes with the GSmartControl utility for checking drives.
Menu -->System -->GSmartControl

https://gsmartcontrol.shaduri.dev/

by dogcat
Mon Dec 16, 2024 7:13 pm
Forum: Announcements
Topic: Kennel Linux Distrowatch presence
Replies: 80
Views: 8447

Re: Kennel Linux Distrowatch presence

rockedge wrote: Mon Dec 16, 2024 6:03 pm

Will Distrowatch accept a non-ISO or image file Distro submission like a build script provides?

https://distrowatch.com/dwres-mobile.ph ... rce=submit

Never hurts to ask.

by dogcat
Mon Dec 16, 2024 3:57 am
Forum: F96-CE
Topic: How to remove info text and how to make icons show?[SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 553

Re: How to remove info text and how to make icons show?[SOLVED]

Glad that worked!

The "eye" icon hides and unhides hidden files, those are the filenames with a dot in front of them.

You can unhide all files using the "options" menu.
Right click on Rox, choose "Options"
On left side choose "New window", then on the right side tick the " Show hidden files" box ...
by dogcat
Mon Dec 16, 2024 1:22 am
Forum: F96-CE
Topic: How to remove info text and how to make icons show?[SOLVED]
Replies: 5
Views: 553

Re: How to remove info text and how to make icons show?

In the Rox window
right click and choose options
then
for showing icons
on left side click "Icon view"
after choosing icon view on right side in "Default size" choose your preferred icon size
after that
on right side "Default details" you currently have "Type"
change that to one of the following
No ...
by dogcat
Mon Nov 25, 2024 12:45 am
Forum: FatDog
Topic: Heads Up - New DNS Changer Utility Works in FatDog64
Replies: 2
Views: 647

Re: Heads Up - New DNS Changer Utility Works in FatDog64


Here's a breakout of the latest 241124 files for Fatdog users:
-dns-changer2.sh, can be located anywhere
-dns-restart2.sh, resets the DNS on reboot, copy to your Startup directory
-dns-changer.desktop, if you want a menu entry edit the Exec= line to suit and copy to: /usr/share/applications/dns ...
by dogcat
Sat Nov 23, 2024 1:55 pm
Forum: FatDog
Topic: Heads Up - New DNS Changer Utility Works in FatDog64
Replies: 2
Views: 647

Heads Up - New DNS Changer Utility Works in FatDog64

Forum member wizard has just created a DNS utility named "DNS Changer" that sets the DNS server of your choice. It has a menu entry in the Network menu that launches the program to input your DNS server in a window and retains your chosen DNS servers after rebooting. It is a pet file - so to use in ...
by dogcat
Thu Nov 21, 2024 4:21 pm
Forum: FatDog
Topic: Seamonkey Tips and Tricks 🐒
Replies: 7
Views: 1317

Seamonkey Tips and Tricks 🐒

What can we do with Seamonkey to harden it for today's internet? We can install some Add-ons! We can tweak about:config!
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Scenario: You upgraded Seamonkey to latest version 2.53.19 and have lost the built-in FatDog-maintained useragentswitcher add-on. What can ...
by dogcat
Thu Nov 21, 2024 5:06 am
Forum: Browsers and Internet
Topic: Seamonkey Browser 64bit & 32bit (latest version download and install) with menu entries pet package
Replies: 28
Views: 5293

NoScript for Seamonkey (ツ)

https://noscript.net/getit/#deprecated-obsolete-and-unsupported-classic-versions

Noscript version 5.1.9
Available at the link at the top of this page.

Works with latest 64-bit SeaMonkey version 2.53.19
This is working well with all the sites I have visited so far.

I have not tried it with the ...
by dogcat
Wed Nov 20, 2024 3:26 pm
Forum: Off-Topic Area
Topic: Using Google Docs? Interesting tracker injections.
Replies: 1
Views: 351

Using Google Docs? Interesting tracker injections.

https://fosstodon.org/@Joe_0237/111145684757912952

This thread I quote from is dated October, 2023, but I imagine (because I am delusional!) that this is ongoing.
The post also contains methods for not using google and ways to reptoduce their findings.

Today I found out that google docs infects ...
by dogcat
Tue Nov 19, 2024 5:18 pm
Forum: Network/Server
Topic: Change DNS Servers Easily - Update 241124
Replies: 24
Views: 3683

Re: Change DNS Servers Easily

Thank You wizard , I like this utility. It works as advertised :thumbup2:

Just an observation after trying this on 3 different linux versions from this forum.

The DNS changes stick after a reboot on FossaPup64 and FatDog64 when using a save file or save folder.

The changes won't stick after a ...

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