2021-01-22T00:41:39 #kisslinux I return 2021-01-22T01:18:29 #kisslinux midfavila: if you want a static gcc, this worked for me 2021-01-22T01:18:40 #kisslinux dilyn-corner.github.io/blog/STATIC-kiss 2021-01-22T01:18:59 #kisslinux you don't have to follow the whole thing, but the instructions are copy-pasteable (and followable if you want to cross-compile) 2021-01-22T01:19:31 #kisslinux will have to peek at it 2021-01-22T01:19:34 #kisslinux thanks 2021-01-22T01:19:36 #kisslinux mhm 2021-01-22T01:19:55 #kisslinux eventually i'll put my toolchain on @/dilyn-corner/KISS-static, just been busy 2021-01-22T01:21:34 #kisslinux * midfavila1 nods 2021-01-22T01:21:37 #kisslinux that's a mood 2021-01-22T01:23:23 #kisslinux midfavila1: There is a very special kind of person like us to spend three hours to get two sets of programs to use the same font 2021-01-22T01:23:59 #kisslinux I suppose so 2021-01-22T01:24:26 #kisslinux although it'd be nice if Xaw supported Xft across the board 2021-01-22T01:24:53 #kisslinux ominous_anonymou: that WM reminds me of plan 9 Rio 2021-01-22T01:25:06 #kisslinux there is a nice wayland "port" of it called Wio 2021-01-22T01:26:36 #kisslinux fonts are awful. on every OS 2021-01-22T01:26:46 #kisslinux only system it's ever been painless on for me is KISS, go fuckin' figure... 2021-01-22T01:27:07 #kisslinux ominous_anonymou: I also love how Zebra numbers their blog posts with hexadecimal, I regret my basic base 10 numbering system on mine now lol 2021-01-22T01:27:11 #kisslinux i find kiss to be less painful than other distros in general because there's nothing there to rip out :p 2021-01-22T01:27:23 #kisslinux like, god, imagine trying to replace soystemd on ubuntu 2021-01-22T01:28:12 #kisslinux hmmm that actually might not be too hard? 2021-01-22T01:28:30 #kisslinux Debian supports s6 as an alternate init system, and not much added in Ubuntu depends on systemd 2021-01-22T01:28:46 #kisslinux you can't just prove me wrong on the internet 2021-01-22T01:28:47 #kisslinux smh 2021-01-22T01:29:00 #kisslinux lol 2021-01-22T01:31:02 #kisslinux I kinda wish AmiWM wasn't abandoned 2021-01-22T01:31:28 #kisslinux was a nifty project 2021-01-22T01:32:33 #kisslinux the problem with doing stuff like that is you'd have to do a lot of work with the package system in the first place lol 2021-01-22T01:32:44 #kisslinux otherwise you'll just keep getting told you need systemd to install updates 2021-01-22T01:37:58 #kisslinux totally unrelated but do any of you guys use linux on tablet PCs? 2021-01-22T01:38:13 #kisslinux i'm having a spot of trouble with my laptop's wacom digitiser 2021-01-22T03:45:10 #kisslinux there's something crazy happening on the net tonight, has to be 2021-01-22T03:45:30 #kisslinux i've had nodes fail on the way to tons of sites. way more than usual 2021-01-22T04:20:50 #kisslinux What desktops are best to use with kiss? 2021-01-22T04:34:05 #kisslinux AmeliaFloof: whatever you want :) its much easier to just use a window manager though, because desktop environments are complex beasts to compile and manage from source. dilyn has the kiss-kde repo, and someone has an XFCE repo IIRC, but its not as easy as an "apt install kde-desktop". personally, in terms of window managers I like JWM, DWM, and Fluxbox, but there are tons to chose from (and everyone will disagree on them). in this channel, people tend 2021-01-22T04:34:05 #kisslinux to like lightweight environments that harken back to the classic days of Unix/linux. I use KDE plasma, but not on KISS. 2021-01-22T04:36:23 #kisslinux Which one would be the least of a hassle you think 2021-01-22T04:42:23 #kisslinux probably XFCE, but you have to be ready to manage it yourself. 2021-01-22T04:42:26 #kisslinux https://github.com/periish/kiss-xfce4 2021-01-22T04:42:43 #kisslinux Thats okay. I appreciate the help 2021-01-22T04:42:50 #kisslinux any time 2021-01-22T04:44:12 #kisslinux testuser[m]_m: my inbox is getting flooded with Kiss notifications, thanks for doing all this work! 2021-01-22T04:44:33 #kisslinux I use to distros with a lot of maintenance luckily 2021-01-22T04:44:39 #kisslinux I prefer them :3 2021-01-22T04:46:50 #kisslinux well with kiss, hopefully the distro stays out of your way as much as possible, and is never the thing needing the maintinence. I find that with gentoo and other distros like that the maintanence lies in the distro-specific tools and stuff, but on kiss the systems are so thin and simple, they can get out of your way as much as possible while still providing lots of conviniences 2021-01-22T04:47:09 #kisslinux I came from gentoo 2021-01-22T04:47:53 #kisslinux and you'll never go back, I'm sure :) 2021-01-22T04:49:16 #kisslinux I cloned the file 2021-01-22T04:49:33 #kisslinux Uh so I have to go into every thing and manually compile I persume? 2021-01-22T04:50:22 #kisslinux the release on github is a rootfs. the install guide at k1ss.org explains the whole process 2021-01-22T04:50:58 #kisslinux I already havw kiss installed 2021-01-22T04:51:44 #kisslinux also, when it comes time to setup your repositories, use the ones at github.com/kiss-community, not github.com/kisslinux 2021-01-22T04:51:53 #kisslinux ah I see 2021-01-22T04:51:55 #kisslinux I already did all that 2021-01-22T04:51:56 #kisslinux Dw 2021-01-22T04:52:04 #kisslinux I havw a fully functioning system 2021-01-22T04:52:11 #kisslinux great 2021-01-22T04:52:21 #kisslinux acheam: No problem! 2021-01-22T04:52:25 #kisslinux I'm confused at your question then AmeliaFloof 2021-01-22T04:52:35 #kisslinux How do I load a de? 2021-01-22T04:54:57 #kisslinux Is the xfce4 a repo? 2021-01-22T04:55:44 #kisslinux assuming you chose the XFCE repo I linked above, clone it somewhere, add the path to $KISS_PATH, then just install all the packages you want from it 2021-01-22T04:55:59 #kisslinux Oohhh 2021-01-22T04:56:07 #kisslinux then start X in your favorite way 2021-01-22T04:57:49 #kisslinux Ok this makes sense 2021-01-22T05:00:22 #kisslinux Ayyy its building! 2021-01-22T05:06:04 #kisslinux I got the error 2021-01-22T05:06:04 #kisslinux Configure error XML::Parser perl Module is required for intltool 2021-01-22T05:06:47 #kisslinux What package would that be in? 2021-01-22T05:07:18 #kisslinux you might need to get it from cpan 2021-01-22T05:07:39 #kisslinux but im not sure 2021-01-22T05:07:49 #kisslinux What's that? 2021-01-22T05:08:03 #kisslinux the Perl package archives 2021-01-22T05:08:18 #kisslinux Is this a repo I need to clone? 2021-01-22T05:10:35 #kisslinux Try editing the build file 2021-01-22T05:11:32 #kisslinux http://ix.io/2MRv add this above the `./configure` line 2021-01-22T05:13:08 #kisslinux and if it works, make a PR so others don't have to face the same thing :) 2021-01-22T05:19:02 #kisslinux To which 2021-01-22T05:19:13 #kisslinux Perl or the thing I'm compiling 2021-01-22T05:27:17 #kisslinux It worked 2021-01-22T05:28:12 #kisslinux yay! the thing your compiling 2021-01-22T05:28:24 #kisslinux Now the next one is breaking 2021-01-22T05:28:25 #kisslinux Bruhh 2021-01-22T05:29:58 #kisslinux what output 2021-01-22T05:30:09 #kisslinux Recutsive error 2021-01-22T05:30:16 #kisslinux Its breaking itself 2021-01-22T05:30:21 #kisslinux wat 2021-01-22T08:56:52 #kisslinux jedavies: i moved to clang now and i am using your build script but i can't figure something 2021-01-22T08:57:16 #kisslinux when curl does ./configure it checks if link-time libraries are available are runtime 2021-01-22T08:57:22 #kisslinux and it fails - error: one or more libs available at link-time are not available run-time. -lbearssl -lz 2021-01-22T08:57:48 #kisslinux both the libbearssl.so and libz.so are available in ./rootfs/lib/ 2021-01-22T10:51:30 #kisslinux danteissaias: do you have the extra LDFLAGS etc. that I have in my curl script? https://github.com/glasnostlinux/glasnost/blob/master/core/curl/build 2021-01-22T11:11:18 #kisslinux ah thanks jedavies, why can't programs just behave normally and pickup cflags and ldflags lol 2021-01-22T12:36:13 #kisslinux found out why I was using gnugrep 2021-01-22T12:36:35 #kisslinux KISS depends on recursive grep to find reverse dependencies, it seems 2021-01-22T12:51:13 #kisslinux I don't think kiss ever had a GNU grep dep 2021-01-22T12:51:30 #kisslinux not a hard one 2021-01-22T12:51:33 #kisslinux dylan just added the option to use it because it's muchj faster 2021-01-22T12:51:51 #kisslinux but it freaks out if you use a grep that doesn't have some extension 2021-01-22T12:52:15 #kisslinux i'm assuming it's recursive grepping, but it might be something else 2021-01-22T12:52:41 #kisslinux yeah, that could very well be 2021-01-22T12:53:02 #kisslinux I don't see any recursive flags in man 1p grep 2021-01-22T12:55:22 #kisslinux it must be some quirk with the suckless grep then 2021-01-22T12:55:30 #kisslinux because it seems to have the needed flags 2021-01-22T12:55:33 #kisslinux -lFx 2021-01-22T12:59:51 #kisslinux just had a look: kiss does not use any non-standard flags 2021-01-22T13:00:22 #kisslinux yeah, hence "must be some quirk" 2021-01-22T13:00:26 #kisslinux the sbase grep was printing some weird stuff, or what was it? 2021-01-22T13:00:38 #kisslinux I dunno, I didn't look into it much 2021-01-22T13:00:53 #kisslinux But KISS failed to properly check for recursive deps with it 2021-01-22T13:01:25 #kisslinux didn't you post some output it was giving the other day? 2021-01-22T13:01:37 #kisslinux no, I don't believe so 2021-01-22T13:02:10 #kisslinux weird, I remember seeing something related to an issue like that :D 2021-01-22T13:10:09 #kisslinux gah, this xmh error is driving me nuts 2021-01-22T13:10:16 #kisslinux troubleshooting ancient software is a pain 2021-01-22T13:26:05 #kisslinux Hi 2021-01-22T13:26:57 #kisslinux Is anybody here using KDE with KISS? 2021-01-22T13:32:41 #kisslinux https://github.com/dilyn-corner/KISS-kde 2021-01-22T13:33:32 #kisslinux I know that repo, but it is missing qt5-declarative. I'd need the content of the build and source files. 2021-01-22T13:33:55 #kisslinux ah ok, my apologies 2021-01-22T13:34:39 #kisslinux Do you have a copy with qt5-declarative included? I spent hourd googling for alternatives. 2021-01-22T13:35:19 #kisslinux something something qt bad 2021-01-22T13:35:23 #kisslinux thanks for coming to my ted talk 2021-01-22T13:38:48 #kisslinux qt5-declarative is mentioned here: https://k1ss.org/wiki/desktops/kde does that help? 2021-01-22T13:40:00 #kisslinux Unfortunaly not. They mention a prebuild version. I guess it won't work with my system. I made a fork with systemd and glibc. 2021-01-22T13:43:58 #kisslinux @dilyn is in here, they might be able to provide further information on how those prebuilt packages were done 2021-01-22T13:47:29 #kisslinux I just checked the precompiled tarball, there it's listed under 7var7db/kiss/installed. But the tar contains no copy of the repo :-( 2021-01-22T13:52:37 #kisslinux qt5-declarative is in @/kisslinux/community 2021-01-22T13:55:05 #kisslinux Ahh, thx. I can't believe that it didn't find it via google. I had that on my disk, but than broke something and reverted to a further snapshop. Thank you very much. 2021-01-22T13:56:11 #kisslinux you're welcome :) 2021-01-22T13:56:47 #kisslinux the only reason qt5 is in KISS-kde and not qt5-declarative is because we modify the qt5 build slightly from the community version 2021-01-22T13:58:16 #kisslinux What are the differences? I use systemd. Try to mix KISS. and BLFS to get a DE fitting my individuals need, especially not GTK :-) 2021-01-22T13:59:35 #kisslinux use xaw 2021-01-22T13:59:43 #kisslinux it links against dbus and keeps accessibility support (some kde stuff refused to build without it? idk) 2021-01-22T14:01:28 #kisslinux OK, thanks. Then I'll stay with your version, as I also have dbus on my system. 2021-01-22T14:03:10 #kisslinux they're both my version! :v 2021-01-22T14:03:20 #kisslinux :-) 2021-01-22T14:03:24 #kisslinux but yeah if we tried to use community's qt5 things would never work xD 2021-01-22T14:05:19 #kisslinux Did you mange to get qt-tools build with libudev support? pkg-config finds it, but make break with an error that libudev is not defined, I just built without. 2021-01-22T14:08:48 #kisslinux hm, i've never noticed this! 2021-01-22T14:08:53 #kisslinux I'll add it to the list of things haha 2021-01-22T14:09:02 #kisslinux ok :-) 2021-01-22T14:30:56 #kisslinux Big package, took nearly 30 Minutes :-) 2021-01-22T14:35:44 #kisslinux Oh, next Problem. I'm missing Qt5LinguistTools in qt5-tools, the manifest from you tarball has it, mine not :-( 2021-01-22T15:32:09 #kisslinux hello! 2021-01-22T15:32:36 #kisslinux I take a break from KISS and therefore will orphan my packages 2021-01-22T15:32:57 #kisslinux most noteable webkit2gtk 2021-01-22T15:33:06 #kisslinux https://github.com/kisslinux/community/issues/1711 2021-01-22T15:35:11 #kisslinux claudia no! why!!! :'( 2021-01-22T15:35:38 #kisslinux tracer: hm. I feel like i've had this problem before. What are you building that needs linguistictools? might job my memory... 2021-01-22T15:36:32 #kisslinux dilyn: Ive got somewhat lazy and without our bdfl in the first place is does not feel the same for me anymore :( 2021-01-22T15:37:03 #kisslinux Ive got boring and installed obsd for now. I need something with less maintenance atm. 2021-01-22T15:38:28 #kisslinux claudia3: sad to hear, but thanks for all the help that you've given 2021-01-22T15:39:03 #kisslinux I wish you all the best, and I am curious that you keep this distro up and running. 2021-01-22T15:39:35 #kisslinux :'( thank you claudia for all the work you've put in 2021-01-22T15:41:07 #kisslinux dilyn: I wanted to build sdd. But currently i broke my qt5-plus again :-( Oh, wait different problem, my KISS_TMPDIT is on a RAM disk which got filled up, I'm under parallels which allows only 8 GB of RAM. I guess I'll drop Parallel and give VMWare another try as the player is now free. Just need to clone my system. 2021-01-22T15:41:17 #kisslinux Hope you come back at some point claudia3! 2021-01-22T15:43:33 #kisslinux :( 2021-01-22T15:45:31 #kisslinux claudia: well you can always come back :v 2021-01-22T15:45:37 #kisslinux hope obsd treats you swell! 2021-01-22T15:47:17 #kisslinux claudia3: why did you choose obsd? 2021-01-22T15:51:15 #kisslinux i can't speak for them, but i was looking at starting to play around with it because it is stable and has everything I use day to day 2021-01-22T15:54:46 #kisslinux Thanks for all the flowers, I try to stay informed (: 2021-01-22T15:56:11 #kisslinux Hallo claudia3 and what do you mean by "without bdfl“? Did he leave the project? 2021-01-22T15:56:26 #kisslinux he's MIA 2021-01-22T15:56:39 #kisslinux has been since september/october-ish 2021-01-22T15:56:47 #kisslinux no commits to git or k1ss.org recently either 2021-01-22T15:57:19 #kisslinux acheam: I like special things. Obsd offers me a somewhat minimal rolling os experience. I need a browser and 3-4 minimal cli apps. 2021-01-22T15:57:22 #kisslinux Oh, I didn't notive. Had other toy besides KISS, but now I'm again trying to build a Linux without GTK. 2021-01-22T15:57:51 #kisslinux you can do so easily 2021-01-22T15:57:56 #kisslinux but it won't be a fun experience 2021-01-22T15:58:00 #kisslinux imho qt is awful 2021-01-22T15:58:17 #kisslinux I am also curious about netbsd but configuring pkgsrc and especially pkgsrc current would probably defeat the less involved point 2021-01-22T15:58:43 #kisslinux I like Qt, and I strongly dislike GTK/GNOME. But it's just a fun thing, main main OS is macOS. 2021-01-22T15:58:54 #kisslinux Btw, kiss still lives on my system to manage small apps :D 2021-01-22T15:59:06 #kisslinux tbf GTK3 and beyond is awful 2021-01-22T15:59:08 #kisslinux and so is GNOME 2021-01-22T15:59:16 #kisslinux i'm praying that STLWRT takes off 2021-01-22T15:59:57 #kisslinux And as GTK3 is so beautiful LXDE dropped GTK2 in favour of QT :) 2021-01-22T16:00:28 #kisslinux and promptly became blech 2021-01-22T16:00:41 #kisslinux i only have GTK3 for my browser, like most people here probably 2021-01-22T16:01:07 #kisslinux I've never tried it. I'm on KDE since 0.6.7 way before GNOME even existed. 2021-01-22T16:03:51 #kisslinux Qt and python are the two things I've most had dependency troubles with on Gentoo. I don't particularly like either. 2021-01-22T16:04:09 #kisslinux honestly I wish seamonkey still supported GTK2 and ALSA 2021-01-22T16:04:12 #kisslinux but it doesn't 2021-01-22T16:04:14 #kisslinux so pale meme it is 2021-01-22T16:04:29 #kisslinux I'm not a great fan of Python, too. 2021-01-22T16:04:43 #kisslinux GTK2 is out of support, one shouldn't use it anymore. 2021-01-22T16:05:13 #kisslinux how far behind is palemoon on ff updates? 2021-01-22T16:05:21 #kisslinux Xaw has been out of support for thirty years and it makes up a majority of my workflow so meh 2021-01-22T16:05:30 #kisslinux and pale meme stays reasonably up to date 2021-01-22T16:05:51 #kisslinux the reddit take that it's "oh my god so insecure no sandboxing!1!!!1!1!" is BS 2021-01-22T16:05:58 #kisslinux Xaw? wow, that's really old :-) 2021-01-22T16:06:33 #kisslinux i love python, i don't use a lot of third-party packages for it though 2021-01-22T16:09:33 #kisslinux i avoid python like the plague 2021-01-22T16:09:39 #kisslinux never had a good experience with it 2021-01-22T16:11:05 #kisslinux its the first thing i reach for if a fairly basic shell script doesn't get the job done 2021-01-22T16:11:25 #kisslinux i've been trying to learn scheme to fill that purpose 2021-01-22T16:11:35 #kisslinux I use PHP for shel script sometimes ^^ 2021-01-22T16:11:35 #kisslinux my job is Python so I'm also probably biased here 2021-01-22T16:11:43 #kisslinux that's fair 2021-01-22T16:11:54 #kisslinux no perl fanatics? 2021-01-22T16:11:56 #kisslinux idk I'm just autistic about how python can be so inefficient at times 2021-01-22T16:12:20 #kisslinux i drew a pair of buttons using tkinter once, and all they did was drop to a shell and execute a line of script when clicked 2021-01-22T16:12:23 #kisslinux 120mb of RAM 2021-01-22T16:12:33 #kisslinux it was at that moment in time I swore to never touch python again 2021-01-22T16:13:26 #kisslinux oof yeah i can see how that would put you off 2021-01-22T16:13:52 #kisslinux and it's not like my machines are low on RAM either 2021-01-22T16:13:54 #kisslinux it's just like 2021-01-22T16:13:57 #kisslinux on principle 2021-01-22T16:13:59 #kisslinux I can't stand it 2021-01-22T16:14:05 #kisslinux 🅱️loat 2021-01-22T16:14:13 #kisslinux this but unironically 2021-01-22T16:14:16 #kisslinux I tried some simple python things on a raspberry pi, was so slow.. Horrible. 2021-01-22T16:14:34 #kisslinux python is great if I want to bang out a five line one-off script 2021-01-22T16:14:41 #kisslinux anything else, no 2021-01-22T16:15:12 #kisslinux i was looking at learning nim actually 2021-01-22T16:15:27 #kisslinux Nim? 2021-01-22T16:15:39 #kisslinux https://nim-lang.org 2021-01-22T16:16:01 #kisslinux smells like C 2021-01-22T16:16:28 #kisslinux i like the cover of their book 2021-01-22T16:16:30 #kisslinux yeah, format is like python though so i thought it might be a neat stepping-stone 2021-01-22T16:16:37 #kisslinux just jump in 2021-01-22T16:16:57 #kisslinux it compiles to C as well 2021-01-22T16:18:13 #kisslinux i was looking at Common Lisp as well 2021-01-22T16:18:39 #kisslinux that's neat 2021-01-22T16:28:13 #kisslinux what do y'all think of golang 2021-01-22T16:28:30 #kisslinux it's google 2021-01-22T16:28:38 #kisslinux end of discussion 2021-01-22T16:32:07 #kisslinux i didn't mind learning some of it. haven't used it hardly at all. preferred it to rust though 2021-01-22T16:34:36 #kisslinux I like Swift :) 2021-01-22T16:48:12 #kisslinux have any of you gotten the Rox stuff to run on KISS? 2021-01-22T16:48:23 #kisslinux LD flips out on my setup when compiling 2021-01-22T17:01:00 #kisslinux https://github.com/jcs/progman 2021-01-22T17:01:06 #kisslinux win3.1-style WM for X 2021-01-22T17:02:00 #kisslinux I you like those oldschool stuff, take CDE, I used to work with it on SUNs. 2021-01-22T17:02:23 #kisslinux I've tried using CDE 2021-01-22T17:02:31 #kisslinux it's cool but the lack of Xft support is crippling 2021-01-22T17:02:39 #kisslinux NsCDE is better 2021-01-22T17:03:12 #kisslinux I'll stay with KDE, but it's to play around with older stuff. 2021-01-22T17:03:43 #kisslinux I find modern stuff is way too slow and not much better in terms of general use than older stuff 2021-01-22T17:04:01 #kisslinux but I also wasn't around in the 80s and 90s so I don't have as much experience, I guess 2021-01-22T17:04:04 #kisslinux When it'sslow the Hardware is creepy 2021-01-22T17:04:15 #kisslinux most hardware is both creepy and crappy 2021-01-22T17:04:41 #kisslinux I'm quite comfortable with my i7. 2021-01-22T17:05:41 #kisslinux i've got a 2005 thinkpad t43 that i was gonna put obsd on 2021-01-22T17:06:04 #kisslinux only BSD I've used on my own hardware was dBSD 2021-01-22T17:07:02 #kisslinux I'm working on a 2020 iMac :-) 2021-01-22T17:07:06 #kisslinux i have freebsd on a 2010ish macbook pro, it works fine 2021-01-22T17:07:36 #kisslinux i'd probably still be using BSD if it worked with my mouse 2021-01-22T17:07:40 #kisslinux but it doesn't seem to 2021-01-22T17:07:52 #kisslinux I use freeBSD as my firewall, with pfSense. And used to have FreeNAS around, but changed that to a pure Debian NAS. 2021-01-22T17:07:56 #kisslinux and I'm not switching from my kensington 64215 2021-01-22T17:07:58 #kisslinux that's a shame, do you have a fancy mouse? 2021-01-22T17:08:06 #kisslinux it's quite the opposite of fancy :P 2021-01-22T17:08:21 #kisslinux but as far as trackballs go, it's definitive 2021-01-22T17:08:34 #kisslinux ahh you're a trackballer 2021-01-22T17:08:53 #kisslinux i'm surprised it doesn't work with BSDs 2021-01-22T17:09:00 #kisslinux simple internals make it easy to fix and modify them, serial and PS/2 mean I can use them with pretty much any device, and the design is ambidextrous 2021-01-22T17:09:12 #kisslinux so even though I'm right-handed I can use my mouse left-handed 2021-01-22T17:09:26 #kisslinux as a result I can align my torso with my keyboard and monitors, and it's super /comfy/ 2021-01-22T17:09:53 #kisslinux https://i.ebayimg.com/images/g/QOIAAOSw5AZfHgud/s-l300.jpg 2021-01-22T17:11:36 #kisslinux i'm too lazy and poor to get an actual "battlestation" set up... my mouse and keyboard are the shitty ones that came with the refurbished desktop 2021-01-22T17:11:47 #kisslinux that's fair 2021-01-22T17:11:53 #kisslinux i've spent years scraping together my setup 2021-01-22T17:12:07 #kisslinux it's a weird mix of homebrew, ancient, and cutting-edge tech 2021-01-22T17:12:31 #kisslinux retrotech lol 2021-01-22T17:12:45 #kisslinux if wrt54gs counts as retro :P 2021-01-22T17:13:21 #kisslinux although recently I upgraded to a wrt1900acs 2021-01-22T17:13:38 #kisslinux yep, i had that same router until about a year ago 2021-01-22T17:13:50 #kisslinux I think of it the same way I do my trackball 2021-01-22T17:13:59 #kisslinux it hasn't got any fancy features, but that's what makes it great 2021-01-22T17:14:14 #kisslinux simple, easy to fix and upgrade, and reliable 2021-01-22T17:14:15 #kisslinux yeah i'll have to keep that one in mind 2021-01-22T17:14:30 #kisslinux the one i got you have to download an app to configure 2021-01-22T17:14:36 #kisslinux absolutely proprietary 2021-01-22T17:15:00 #kisslinux its linksys too, i was really disappointed 2021-01-22T17:15:14 #kisslinux 60% off the price, i couldn't complain too much 2021-01-22T17:16:00 #kisslinux i only buy stuff I can install openWRT on 2021-01-22T17:17:09 #kisslinux ideally I'll build my own networking equipment in the future 2021-01-22T17:17:51 #kisslinux my internet is so shit it doesn't really matter. ADSL for the win 2021-01-22T17:18:24 #kisslinux we can swap if you want 2021-01-22T17:18:31 #kisslinux you can have my overpriced gigabit fibre :P 2021-01-22T17:18:42 #kisslinux internally i run powerline networking stuff from Netgear (ethernet through the pwoer outlets) 2021-01-22T17:18:49 #kisslinux powerline is nifty 2021-01-22T17:19:07 #kisslinux gigabit... what a dream... i have 1.5 mpbs down, 0.5 up 2021-01-22T17:19:28 #kisslinux honestly I'd take those speeds if it meant a corresponding drop in price 2021-01-22T17:19:34 #kisslinux i pay 125$ a month before taxes or rental fees 2021-01-22T17:20:02 #kisslinux I've git about 12 MBit DSL. But theres already a fiber in my home, I guess next week it will be finished, up to 1 GB is possible. Burt i'll start with 200MBit, fair enough after 12 MBit for a decade :-) 2021-01-22T17:20:44 #kisslinux midfavila1: What do you pay? 2021-01-22T17:20:51 #kisslinux I think ours is $60 a month? 2021-01-22T17:20:54 #kisslinux Oh, forget … :-) 2021-01-22T17:20:59 #kisslinux >i pay 125$ a month before taxes or rental fees 2021-01-22T17:21:09 #kisslinux it's criminal around here 2021-01-22T17:21:27 #kisslinux the lower speeds are practically the same price too 2021-01-22T17:21:32 #kisslinux god, jealous 2021-01-22T17:21:44 #kisslinux Where do you live? 2021-01-22T17:21:49 #kisslinux if I wanted a static IP it would be 200$ a month 2021-01-22T17:21:50 #kisslinux . _. 2021-01-22T17:21:55 #kisslinux and I live in Canada 2021-01-22T17:22:01 #kisslinux our telecomms situation is awful 2021-01-22T17:22:03 #kisslinux western PA, no options here 2021-01-22T17:22:08 #kisslinux It's a businnes contract, it can get even cheaper. 2021-01-22T17:22:33 #kisslinux ngl I've been considering getting a business line 2021-01-22T17:22:40 #kisslinux I'm in Germany, have static IP since ever, even with DSL. 2021-01-22T17:22:48 #kisslinux because it's the same price, just with a longer term 2021-01-22T17:23:29 #kisslinux When I switch next week the term is not relevant anymore, I'm bound to the fibre provider. 2021-01-22T17:23:35 #kisslinux @freenode_tracer:matrix.org https://github.com/fanboimsft/kissD is this your repo? 2021-01-22T17:24:29 #kisslinux @testuser[m]_ no. I don't publish on GitHub, when I'm finished I'll open my repo, but I host it myself. 2021-01-22T17:25:07 #kisslinux well, time to go pay my monthly ransom to Bell 2021-01-22T17:36:44 #kisslinux western PA repreSENT 2021-01-22T17:37:19 #kisslinux I pay $38/mo for 200/10mbps. the *only* provider available for the BUILDING i live in is comcast. so much for choice 2021-01-22T17:37:25 #kisslinux :v 2021-01-22T17:37:30 #kisslinux i'm in a similar situation 2021-01-22T17:37:37 #kisslinux only Bell offers telecomms for my apartment 2021-01-22T17:37:51 #kisslinux but Rogers, our other ISP, is basically a clone of Bell 2021-01-22T17:37:52 #kisslinux dilyn: but that sounds reasonable 2021-01-22T17:37:59 #kisslinux yeah I called up comcast and was like "what deal can you offer me that's better than say AT&T" and they said "well you'd have a hard time getting AT&T service to your unit..." 2021-01-22T17:38:07 #kisslinux it's a fantastic deal! 2021-01-22T17:38:15 #kisslinux it's the best internet i've ever had 2021-01-22T17:38:21 #kisslinux when the alternative is no service any deal is better than no deal 2021-01-22T17:38:25 #kisslinux it's just silly that they're my only choice 2021-01-22T17:38:44 #kisslinux I went six months at my last apartment with no internet because I worked at a coffee shop so I just hung out there all the time 2021-01-22T17:38:54 #kisslinux i've been considering doing that 2021-01-22T17:38:59 #kisslinux but my city just went back into lockdown 2021-01-22T17:39:00 #kisslinux so 2021-01-22T17:39:17 #kisslinux :'( 2021-01-22T17:39:32 #kisslinux meh, it's that or I have to actually show up for college classes 2021-01-22T17:39:38 #kisslinux I really really want to send my internet bill to my company because I've been working from home for 10 months lol 2021-01-22T17:39:43 #kisslinux "I only have this for u, pay it pls" 2021-01-22T17:39:51 #kisslinux i would have done so the first month in 2021-01-22T17:39:58 #kisslinux yah 2021-01-22T17:40:12 #kisslinux shit, make them pay for a second, seperate line :P 2021-01-22T17:40:20 #kisslinux omg 2021-01-22T17:40:27 #kisslinux "I need gigabit for this job" 2021-01-22T17:40:36 #kisslinux "I want to seperate my personal and professional network usage." 2021-01-22T17:40:49 #kisslinux "but dilyn we recommend at least 25mbps for low latency gigabit should be unecessary" " I AM TECH EXPERT GIVE ME GIGABIT" 2021-01-22T17:41:32 #kisslinux I can't complain too much, they gave me a cute little laptop to work on so I could ditch my arch chroot and stop using citrix 2021-01-22T17:43:01 #kisslinux my work gave me a cellular hotspot 2021-01-22T17:43:19 #kisslinux funny thing is the cell service here, even though it is 4G, is the same speed as my DSL connection 2021-01-22T17:43:29 #kisslinux something something latency 2021-01-22T17:43:42 #kisslinux speaking of 2021-01-22T17:43:46 #kisslinux i have centurylink, the other option is armstrong. neither of them will do anything but dsl for me 2021-01-22T17:43:49 #kisslinux i wonder how good 5G is in the burgh 2021-01-22T17:44:05 #kisslinux five geez makes corona five times as fast 2021-01-22T17:44:14 #kisslinux are providers still spoofing 5G by just putting the icon in the status bar even if it's 4G? lmfao 2021-01-22T17:44:24 #kisslinux if 5G causes corona i'll hop right on that train 2021-01-22T17:44:27 #kisslinux I hope it kills me 2021-01-22T17:44:34 #kisslinux wow mood 2021-01-22T17:44:51 #kisslinux My aesthetic is just moods 2021-01-22T17:45:44 #kisslinux if my college didn't want me to sit in a video call for four hours a day I could get by using just my cellphone data plan 2021-01-22T17:45:51 #kisslinux In the mid 90ies I had a 64k leased line from a job :-) 2021-01-22T17:45:53 #kisslinux super low speeds (128kbps max), but it's unlimited bandwidth 2021-01-22T17:46:04 #kisslinux waow, 64k? 2021-01-22T17:46:08 #kisslinux my house is brick and in a valley so i get bad cell reception except for one window 2021-01-22T17:46:10 #kisslinux :v 2021-01-22T17:46:12 #kisslinux how many GIFs can you download with that bad boy? 2021-01-22T17:46:19 #kisslinux one every two days i reckon 2021-01-22T17:46:33 #kisslinux It was in fact 1 ISDN line with static connection. 2021-01-22T17:46:35 #kisslinux "Put it on the main screen!" five days later... 2021-01-22T17:47:15 #kisslinux my laptop's 2.4ghz radio tends to hover around dialup speeds 2021-01-22T17:47:16 #kisslinux no idea why 2021-01-22T17:48:21 #kisslinux do you have any usb3.0 stuff attached or running 2021-01-22T17:48:31 #kisslinux fun fact: usb3.0 interferes with wifi 2021-01-22T17:48:35 #kisslinux nope, I don't 2021-01-22T17:48:45 #kisslinux are usb devices like microwaves for radios 2021-01-22T17:48:50 #kisslinux yep! 2021-01-22T17:48:52 #kisslinux f 2021-01-22T17:48:58 #kisslinux reject usb 2021-01-22T17:49:02 #kisslinux retvrn to serial 2021-01-22T17:49:08 #kisslinux give me true wireless 2021-01-22T17:49:15 #kisslinux irda 2021-01-22T17:49:23 #kisslinux i interface with my laptop's mouse via thoughts 2021-01-22T17:49:30 #kisslinux there's so much noise coming off them that it interferes. and no one does proper shielding so you're shit outta luck if there's a bad orientation 2021-01-22T17:49:31 #kisslinux can't irda outpace bluetooth under ideal conditions or something 2021-01-22T17:50:07 #kisslinux i wouldn't be surprised if the distance is short enough 2021-01-22T17:50:18 #kisslinux holy shit 2021-01-22T17:50:21 #kisslinux irda smokes bluetooth 2021-01-22T17:50:23 #kisslinux lmao 2021-01-22T17:50:26 #kisslinux seriously 2021-01-22T17:50:41 #kisslinux bt5 has a maximum data rate of 2mbps according to national semiconductor 2021-01-22T17:50:46 #kisslinux irda has a max rate of 4 2021-01-22T17:50:56 #kisslinux wild 2021-01-22T17:51:22 #kisslinux unless nsc is japing me 2021-01-22T17:51:44 #kisslinux https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aBmLDn15SNI there's LiFi too 2021-01-22T17:51:52 #kisslinux https://www.semiconductorstore.com/blog/2018/Bluetooth-1-0-vs-2-0-vs-3-0-vs-4-0-vs-5-0-How-They-Differ-Symmetry-Blog/3147 2021-01-22T17:52:01 #kisslinux 2 mbps?! that's outrageously garbage 2021-01-22T17:52:09 #kisslinux semiconductorstore, not nsc, not sure why it showed up as nsc on my browser 2021-01-22T17:52:15 #kisslinux but if true that's hilarious 2021-01-22T17:52:31 #kisslinux and also explains why bluetooth still can't synchronously receive and transmit high quality qudio 2021-01-22T17:52:37 #kisslinux s/qudio/audio/ 2021-01-22T17:52:38 #kisslinux and also explains why bluetooth still can't synchronously receive and transmit high quality audio 2021-01-22T17:52:51 #kisslinux cries in flac 2021-01-22T17:52:56 #kisslinux i just use ogg 2021-01-22T17:53:16 #kisslinux it's a nice middleground between flac and mp3 while also being free of patents and licenses and shit 2021-01-22T17:53:26 #kisslinux plus it's smaller than both 2021-01-22T17:53:49 #kisslinux cba to reconvert my whole library lmao 2021-01-22T17:53:53 #kisslinux hows opus compare? 2021-01-22T17:54:23 #kisslinux p sure opus is just ogg 2.0 2021-01-22T17:54:42 #kisslinux is vorbis 1.0? i never understood all the different formats 2021-01-22T17:54:46 #kisslinux or, no, wait 2021-01-22T17:54:49 #kisslinux ogg contains opus 2021-01-22T17:54:57 #kisslinux multimedia formats are confusing 2021-01-22T17:54:57 #kisslinux https://purelifi.com/ 2021-01-22T17:55:18 #kisslinux ah yes 2021-01-22T17:55:23 #kisslinux let me insert a router in my lightbulb 2021-01-22T17:55:28 #kisslinux how could this go wrong or be abused 2021-01-22T17:55:48 #kisslinux lmfao 2021-01-22T17:55:58 #kisslinux IoT will ruin the world 2021-01-22T17:56:07 #kisslinux "We put a computer inside a crockpot!" 2021-01-22T17:56:09 #kisslinux why? 2021-01-22T17:56:12 #kisslinux "Because!" 2021-01-22T17:56:13 #kisslinux f 2021-01-22T17:56:42 #kisslinux now if only aplay could play back audio other than WAV 2021-01-22T17:57:08 #kisslinux aw i thought it was awesome, it's not a router just the transceiver portions 2021-01-22T17:57:25 #kisslinux okay but think about how that could be used in surveillance applications 2021-01-22T17:57:31 #kisslinux it's already bad enough with bluetooth 2021-01-22T17:57:34 #kisslinux and gps and shit 2021-01-22T17:58:02 #kisslinux imagine bitching about the police state/orwellian surveillance and facebook 2021-01-22T17:58:07 #kisslinux and then putting six alexas in your house 2021-01-22T17:58:25 #kisslinux "We can have internet in our lightbulbs! ignore the microphone" 2021-01-22T17:58:46 #kisslinux imagine thinking I have smart speakers 2021-01-22T17:58:51 #kisslinux smh 2021-01-22T17:59:14 #kisslinux it's literally my parents 2021-01-22T17:59:23 #kisslinux "Obama was tracking us the whole time! Alexa, start a timer" 2021-01-22T17:59:45 #kisslinux bruh 2021-01-22T18:01:44 #kisslinux i wonder if they have a translation tool for like... speaking in pig latin 2021-01-22T18:03:01 #kisslinux >oboomer 2021-01-22T18:03:01 #kisslinux cringe 2021-01-22T18:03:26 #kisslinux tell your parents someone on the internet said they're cringe 2021-01-22T18:03:29 #kisslinux it's important they know 2021-01-22T18:03:30 #kisslinux there was a tool i saw the other day that allows encrypted comms over Facebook Messenger. Which is a neat idea until you consider that the user is still typing into a machine that has Facebook up and running 2021-01-22T18:04:12 #kisslinux use pgp with email 2021-01-22T18:04:20 #kisslinux as it should be 2021-01-22T18:05:09 #kisslinux god if only 2021-01-22T18:05:23 #kisslinux I want to switch to using Delta 2021-01-22T18:05:31 #kisslinux i get emailed password protected attachments constantly and they just go 'password to follow in another email' and send it two seconds later 2021-01-22T18:05:33 #kisslinux uses POP3/SMTP and IMAP for IMs 2021-01-22T18:05:49 #kisslinux like bruh just give me two hours and we will be using pgp the way god intended 2021-01-22T18:06:19 #kisslinux s/god/RMS/ 2021-01-22T18:06:22 #kisslinux ftfy 2021-01-22T18:06:33 #kisslinux s/god/RMS 2021-01-22T18:06:34 #kisslinux like bruh just give me two hours and we will be using pgp the way RMS intended 2021-01-22T18:06:37 #kisslinux ty 2021-01-22T18:07:47 #kisslinux got u bb 2021-01-22T18:08:11 #kisslinux I'll go downstairs, check back tomorrow to get further with my Linux, cu. 2021-01-22T18:10:00 #kisslinux fuck, I have done absolutely nothing today 2021-01-22T18:10:00 #kisslinux except watch a loop of the neon genesis opening 2021-01-22T18:19:09 #kisslinux that's something 2021-01-22T18:20:02 #kisslinux huzzah 2021-01-22T18:20:16 #kisslinux turns out that I don't need to enclose an xft font specification in FVWM within double quotes 2021-01-22T18:20:21 #kisslinux this makes me life so much easier 2021-01-22T18:20:25 #kisslinux s/me/my/ 2021-01-22T18:20:25 #kisslinux this makes my life so much easier 2021-01-22T18:20:32 #kisslinux holy shit I need to take my medz today or sommething 2021-01-22T18:22:20 #kisslinux lol 2021-01-22T18:22:25 #kisslinux come troubleshoot my bugs for me 2021-01-22T18:22:50 #kisslinux nopls 2021-01-22T18:23:09 #kisslinux yespls 2021-01-22T18:23:42 #kisslinux no way 2021-01-22T18:23:46 #kisslinux fix your own bugs nerd 2021-01-22T18:25:03 #kisslinux :v 2021-01-22T18:25:13 #kisslinux https://invidious.snopyta.org/watch?v=qhQDX21YCZ0 2021-01-22T18:34:01 #kisslinux what 2021-01-22T18:34:02 #kisslinux is 2021-01-22T18:34:02 #kisslinux this 2021-01-22T18:34:07 #kisslinux beauty 2021-01-22T18:34:48 #kisslinux is this what happens when mickey enters public domain 2021-01-22T18:35:02 #kisslinux god I hope so 2021-01-22T18:35:28 #kisslinux I think it should be illegal for you to do thsi to people 2021-01-22T18:35:31 #kisslinux why can't i stop watching 2021-01-22T18:35:52 #kisslinux because it's unironically really well made 2021-01-22T18:45:02 #kisslinux okay i thought that was the real mcconaughey 2021-01-22T18:45:07 #kisslinux I was incredibly nervous 2021-01-22T18:46:37 #kisslinux :p 2021-01-22T19:41:48 #kisslinux I've been away for a while, is Dylan back? 2021-01-22T19:41:53 #kisslinux hello everyone 2021-01-22T19:42:05 #kisslinux mister BDFL hasn't returned yet 2021-01-22T19:42:09 #kisslinux dang 2021-01-22T19:42:22 #kisslinux yeh 2021-01-22T19:42:44 #kisslinux I've been exploring FreeBSD (setup a ZFS NAS server) and I miss the minimal dependencies that we get with kiss 2021-01-22T19:42:50 #kisslinux everything requires perl! 2021-01-22T19:43:01 #kisslinux at least not everything requires python 2021-01-22T19:43:01 #kisslinux :P 2021-01-22T19:43:37 #kisslinux I think I have a problem, I've started learning how to develop their ports so I can remove some dependencies for myself... 2021-01-22T19:44:20 #kisslinux nerditup: used ZFS on KISS previously: https://github.com/jedavies-dev/kiss-zfs 2021-01-22T19:44:49 #kisslinux Haven't used it in a while though. 2021-01-22T23:13:32 #kisslinux Ugh, the absolute state of web browsers 2021-01-22T23:45:34 #kisslinux just use Gemini as much as possible 2021-01-22T23:45:38 #kisslinux and text based sites 2021-01-22T23:46:12 #kisslinux from my disdain of web browsers, I've started just using the internet less 2021-01-22T23:50:24 #kisslinux i'd like to do that but Gemini doesn't include a lot of the info I'm after :|