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https://9to5google.com/2024/04/04/android-bluetooth-automatic-turn-on/ Article about google forcing always-on bluetooth "feature" even when phone is turned off, to join apple in the "find my smartphone" mesh network. 100% tracking, 100% of the time. No choice to disable. This art...

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One thing to be aware of with Ungoogled Chromium: https://ungoogled-software.github.io/ungoogled-chromium-binaries/ IMPORTANT: These binaries are provided by anyone who are willing to build and submit them, they are NOT official. Because these binaries generally not reproducible, authenticity canno...

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Something that may have to be considered is the total size in words of the introduction. Currently Puppy has a word count of 109. Currently Ubuntu has a word count of 94 Currently Debian has a word count of 164 Currently EasyOS has a word count of 57 Currently MX Linux has a word count of 62 This is...

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Hi mikeslr, that is a wow, quite detailed write up. I would pare it down to some main points, taking into consideration the audience we are trying to relate to is both regular Linux users and new introductees to Linux. A raw example of what I mean follows Puppy Linux is a family of operating systems...

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Found a version 2.03
https://github.com/djevertguzman/azilink

from this link
https://starcomproj.com/projects/azilink/

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And now they claim to have just made a bluetooth connection from earth to satellite, distance of 600 km.

https://www.yahoo.com/tech/bluetooth-de ... 24410.html

Very versatile.

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This is a newer youtube video about the IOT and phone tracking using Bluetooth Low Energy communications, the same basic method as used by the Apple Air Tag. The video is 18-minutes. Some people might argue this is conspiracy. Do your homework and decide for yourself, the technology and methods desc...

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Proton Mail gives the same false sense of security as Signal Messenger.

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Don't think I can test bookworm32. Have tried both the latest and the next previous versions. Neither would fully load on my desktop (it doesn't like 32bits) nor my Dell Laptop which is OK with 32bit. In fact, I'm posting from jammy32 which ran OOTB. Downloaded bookworm32 twice, the second time int...

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How to set up a free account on the Cloudflare Warp VPN server. The Cloudflare Warp VPN server uses the Free and Open Source Wireguard VPN as the communications protocol for their VPN services. What is nice about Cloudflare using WireGuard as their VPN protocol is that you can use the official FOSS ...

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Non volatile memory using PCIe bus for storage. Just another interface, another cable to buy, another drive type. Another driver needed.

https://www.kingston.com/en/ssd/what-is ... technology

Just another interface for SSD storade devices.

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Have you gotten these to work with the latest Seamonkey version 2.53.18.2? After placing them in /usr/share/applications and do fixmenus in a terminal. There are menu entries for the different parts, but nothing happens when clicked on. Hi bigpup, I missed some scripts and symlinks that should have...

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Have you gotten these to work with the latest Seamonkey version 2.53.18.2? After placing them in /usr/share/applications and do fixmenus in a terminal. There are menu entries for the different parts, but nothing happens when clicked on. Didn't look at anything, just working off the pet I posted and...

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I am thinking about providing a seamonkey.desktop file pet, so it can have a menu entry. Seamonkey Contains an Internet browser, email & newsgroup client with an included web feed reader, HTML editor, IRC chat and web development tools, Also wonder if some way to make a .desktop file for these ...

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The pet is 64bit. You can download and install a 32bit version by doing it as stated in the first post. ~Almost latest version 32-bit seamonkey-2.53.18.1 PET in this directory https://archive.org/download/chromium-ungoogled-117.0.5938.62-x86_64-1pbm File name is seamonkey-2.53.18.1-i686.pet Tested ...

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ASUS refunds UK Zenfone buyer for failing to provide bootloader unlock tools as promised 05 April 2024 Unlocking the bootloader of an Android phone is a way of getting full access to the system. It allows you to manipulate the software already installed on the device and even uninstall it and reins...

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@BologneChe :- This was mentioned quite a number of times on the old forum, and in the past on here. PLEASE don't post JUST a link; TBH, it's just being 'lazy'. A little bit of description never hurts; you only need add a line or so. Some members will refuse to read a "link-only" post on ...

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MrAccident wrote: ↑Sat Mar 30, 2024 1:25 am
@dogcat

...hot keys for quick reconnect...

Do you mean the long press on F1 key? Cause that's THE way to connect it.

I was looking at those "Easy-switch" keys but setting up more than one paired connection to a device may not be possible.

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https://archlinux.org/news/the-xz-packa ... ackdoored/

(5.60 was released 24 Feb, 2024)

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internet search shows this is a common problem with that keyboard across operating systems

here are setup instructions that show some hot keys for quick reconnect, i am not saying those hot keys will work lol

https://www.logitech.com/index.cfm?seo= ... etup-guide&

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This is why.

viewtopic.php?p=89143#p89143

You can manually override the hold on each package but if you do there is a chance you may break something.

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https://linuxiac.com/linux-crosses-four ... worldwide/

Eight months ago they broke 3%, maybe break 5% this year?

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Thanks for posting that.

Never ever buy another HP product.

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I now have BookwormPup32 booting directly to the desktop. What I did : Boot with "pfix=nox" Run "xorgwizard" to specify "intel" as the driver, and start X. Using desktop, reboot, creating a savefolder, (thus saving the modified '/etc/X11/xorg.conf'). Remove "pfix=...

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bigpup wrote: ↑Sat Mar 02, 2024 7:43 pm
@dogcat
If that look here is suppose to be a link to something.
It is not providing it.

I just made a dead link on purpose, was my example of a bot type people interact with on the forum.

i am not a productive bot because my link is broken

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Are these people using us to do their testing of their AI software? :roll: Sure seems to be a lot of, no testing at all, before they release it to be used! Of the users you interact with on this forum, what percentage do you figure are human and what percentages AI bots? i see a lot of this type......

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If you have an issue with the forum. Make a topic here to discuss it: https://forum.puppylinux.com/viewforum.php?f=127 Mentioned it as a comparison of a subtle form of manipulation, same as google users don't see the manipulation that you were pointing out. People are blind to what sits directly in...

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Or is this really the bad information, they really want us to get :?: :roll: it is a purposeful brainwashing and rewriting history all rolled into internet searches, especially for young eyes to see and young brains to absorb even replyint to a thread on this forum has a type of low-level brainwash...

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In BookwormPup64 the package resolvconf will break DNS in simple network setup and frisbee. It will also damage the default connection manager's handling of the DNS The only workaround I found that somewhat fixes SNS, Frisbee and Connection Manager it to replace the symlink /etc/resolv.conf with a f...

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