[ale] gnome3. I give up.
Damon L. Chesser
damon at damtek.com
Fri Jun 10 13:52:34 EDT 2011
On Thu, 2011-06-09 at 18:24 -0400, Jim Kinney wrote:
> more stuff to add to make gnome3 work better:
> https://justinstories.wordpress.com/2011/05/27/five-must-have-gnome-shell-extensions-for-fedora-15/
>
> I still have no way to suspend/hibernate my toshiba laptop. After
> giving it some thought, I am suspicious that it may not understand how
> to work with the encrypted partition(s). As this was an upgrade from
> F14 to F15, I can see how some setup tweaks were not installed from
> that process. Still... suspend doesn't hit the encryption aspect.
Hibernation works here with encrypted partitons on a Toshiba Satellite
(P305d-s8900), F15 clean install.
>
> Of course Toshiba has no BIOS capability to let me tweak things
> there....
>
> On Thu, Jun 9, 2011 at 10:45 AM, Tavarvess Ware
> <tavarvessware at gmail.com> wrote:
> I just jumped straight in when Rich brought the Fedora 15 to
> work and II
> was lost as well. No right click functionality for
> backgrounds,
> creating folders, etc. Well after some slight research I
> found this
> http://www.multimediaboom.com/gnome-3-keyboard-and-mouse-shortcuts/ this
> really helped me gain some momentum on tackling Gnome 3. Also
> I use
> easylife for a lot of my basic installs and such. I am going
> to run
> with Gnome for about a month to see how I like it, if not back
> to
> preious Gnome. Happy Thursday everyon :)
>
>
>
> Regards,
>
> T. Ware
>
>
> On Wed, 2011-06-08 at 18:57 -0400, Greg Clifton wrote:
> > I have a Kenmore Sensor micro/convect oven and I have to say
> it does a
> > jamb up job on popcorn, potatoes and combi-baked
> "rotisserie" chicken.
> > Very pleased with the cooking success. Other than those
> functions, I
> > generally just hit the "add 1 minute" button or whatever
> it's called
> > on whatever oven I'm using.
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 6:41 PM, Michael Potter
> <michael at potter.name>
> > wrote:
> > Alright, You need to elaborate on this one...
> >
> > Where are the specially marked microwave meals?
> > What does the mark look like?
> > What is the model number of one microwave that does
> this?
> >
> > The only automatic setting I have seen are ones that
> detect
> > temperature and humidity to adjust the time
> automatically.
> >
> > I would be very interested in a microwave that can
> read the
> > package.
> >
> > --
> > Michael Potter
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 6:34 PM, Jim Kinney
> > <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > I'm with you 100%, brother. Add to the microwave
> reqs, the
> > ability to not
> > > burn the popcorn!
> > >
> > > It would be nice if microwaving instruction
> included the
> > power rating of the
> > > test oven AND microwaves had a way input that
> number as part
> > of the heating
> > > data input. There are some microwaves, marketed to
> the
> > senior citizen and
> > > small children users, that have a scanner to read
> specially
> > marked
> > > microwaveable meals. This will program the oven
> > automagically. My mom has
> > > one and really loves it. She can heat a frozen
> dinner
> > without her glasses
> > > on.
> > >
> > > Now only if those dinners tasted better...
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jun 8, 2011 at 6:15 PM, The Don Lachlan
> > > <ale-at-ale.org at unpopularminds.org> wrote:
> > >>
> > >> On 06/08/2011 01:43 PM, Jim Kinney wrote:
> > >> > You're just sounding old and grumpy :-)
> > >>
> > >> Grumpy, not old. Design (like features) have been
> handed
> > over to
> > >> marketing and "business" people, so it's less
> about making
> > things
> > >> "better" and almost entirely about making things
> > profitable, which
> > >> includes nonsense like "brand". Brands must be
> "distinct"
> > and "unique",
> > >> which means non-functional when your competitor
> is
> > functional. Pure
> > >> FLOSS projects don't care about profit but they
> still tend
> > to care about
> > >> brand...
> > >>
> > >> I just want to be able to walk up to a microwave
> and not
> > spend time
> > >> figuring out how to heat up my damn leftovers.
> > >>
> > >> -L
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> > > --
> > > --
> > > James P. Kinney III
> > >
> > > As long as the general population is passive,
> apathetic,
> > diverted to
> > > consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the
> powerful
> > can do as they
> > > please, and those who survive will be left to
> contemplate
> > the outcome.
> > > - 2011 Noam Chomsky
> > >
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> > Michael Potter
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> > michael at potter.name
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> --
> James P. Kinney III
>
> As long as the general population is passive, apathetic, diverted to
> consumerism or hatred of the vulnerable, then the powerful can do as
> they please, and those who survive will be left to contemplate the
> outcome.
> - 2011 Noam Chomsky
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