Re: problems installing Virtualbox on Trisquel 7.0

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Catriona Kennedy
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Iscritto: 10/07/2015

Thanks for the suggestions. The course is Udacity Full Stack Foundations
(web development in Python).

I'll try out libvirt. Any further suggestions welcome.

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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 16:17:32 +0200 (CEST)
> From: name at domain
> To: name at domain
> Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] problems installing Virtualbox on
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> No garantee, but if you download a version 4.1 or older, it might work.
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> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 16:22:28 +0200 (CEST)
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> Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] Librebooted Macbook 2,1
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> There is some firmware that we can't get rid of as of yet. See:
> http://libreboot.org/faq/#otherfirmware
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> Date: Wed, 07 Oct 2015 11:32:22 -0300
> From: Adonay Felipe Nogueira <name at domain>
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> Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] problems installing Virtualbox on
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> Well, at least we can consider Vagrant as free software for now on (I
> still think it must undergo some scrutiny, but anyways) since it's
> available in the GNU+Linux-libre Trsqiuel repositories, although not
> present in the Free Software Directory (that doesn't mean that Vagrant
> isn't free software, it just means that its most stable release hasn't
> been evaluated/reviewed and approved yet), see:
>
> https://directory.fsf.org/wiki?title=Special:Search&search=vagrant
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> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 16:33:59 +0200 (CEST)
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> Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] Professional Photography Tools Free
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> I think you can embed the color profile into the image you put up for
> display
> on the web. Not sure if you can do that with jpgs but when I open images in
> gimp sometimes it says if you want to use a different color profile than
> which is embedded with the photo. When I was taking photography classes at
> college that's how I did it you don't have to be spot on unless you really
> need it to be but just using the same color profile across devices will
> usually give you almost the same results as what you see on the screen.
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> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 16:46:59 +0200 (CEST)
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> Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] Librebooted Macbook 2,1
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> Thanks for answers!
>
> I discovered a new bug of Libreboot, when laptop connected to external
> screen(VGA), Libreboot won't boot, but this bug it is not important. When
> booted I can connect and use external screen.
>
> Lenovo T400 from Minifree web comes with every firmware removed? (fully
> free).
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> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 16:52:41 +0200 (CEST)
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> Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] Professional Photography Tools Free
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> What is wrong with mono? non free?
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> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 16:58:17 +0200 (CEST)
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> Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] Librebooted Macbook 2,1
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> I wouldn't say such things aren't unimportant; a larger sum of many little
> inconveniences may discourage people from doing the right thing (running
> free). Did you report the bug?
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> Sorta, while the code is free it's got Micro$ofts patents hanging heavy
> over
> it. Thus it's probably not a good idea to rely on mono software. Tomorrow
> it
> all might be gone.
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> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mono_%28software%29#Mono_and_Microsoft.27s_patents
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> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 17:31:36 +0200 (CEST)
> From: name at domain
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> Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] Librebooted Macbook 2,1
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> > What bad things can do a non-free BIOS/UEFI/EFI firmware to user?
>
> Well, obviously the worst thing in a proprietary bios is that it's
> proprietary.
>
> If we look at this from a security point of view, this article contains a
> few
> examples (basically pretty much anything)
>
> https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BIOS#Security
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> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 17:47:26 +0200 (CEST)
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> Oh, true, I remember that in Photoshop as well. I've never bothered with it
> because I never had to,
> and of course because I didn't know what it was for.
> Well I knew about (s)RBG and CMYK, but I didn't think of these as color
> profiles for some reason.
> So since most screens are innacurate (specially laptops),
> at least it keeps the numeric color display consistent. Interesting.
>
> Then this might be of interest :
> http://docs.gimp.org/en/gimp-imaging-color-management.html
> http://digital-photography-school.com/adding-icc-profiles-in-gimp/
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> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 17:55:18 +0200 (CEST)
> From: name at domain
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> Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] Librebooted Macbook 2,1
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> I nothing reported, I had a bad experience reporting bugs, no one answer
> for
> my reports(don't like wasting my time). I talked with Pizzaiolo and Francis
> thorugh #libreboot, but months ago, and I prefer report bugs talking
> directly
> to developer, not posting.
>
> So, I want run free computer, because is mine and I payed it, run free with
> bugs or without.
>
> Here 2 big bugs on Libreboot with Macbook 2,1. One is the front while led
> light, no way to switch it off, so, when laptop is on, this led is always
> on.
> And most frequent bug for me is, when I push the power button sometimes the
> laptop want to power on (switching on the apple bugged front led light and
> powering the fan) but at 1-2 seconds it stops, so I must to push the power
> button one time more, the second one it boots.
>
> But it works well, these bugs are not important for me, so, laptop runs
> free
> (I hate proprietary things on my purchases). Francis wanted me for test new
> version, but don't have flashing hardware, and it is risk for me.
>
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> Message: 12
> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 18:07:35 +0200 (CEST)
> From: name at domain
> To: name at domain
> Subject: Re: [Trisquel-users] Librebooted Macbook 2,1
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> One does get the warm fuzzies when discussing these things with a dev. But
> devs forget, so it's best to also file a bug. And yes, most bugs will take
> a
> lot of time to be fixed if ever but that's our best hope. Once the bug is
> filed it is there for all the world to see and perhaps hopefully fix.
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> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 19:01:31 +0200 (CEST)
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> That's the bottom line.
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> Date: Wed, 7 Oct 2015 19:16:39 +0200 (CEST)
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> photocrap? GIMP RULES! :)
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