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Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade

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On Friday 11 August 2017 14:53:01 Doug wrote:

> On 08/11/2017 10:12 AM, Gene Heskett wrote:
> > On Friday 11 August 2017 10:54:22 Greg Wooledge wrote:
> >> On Fri, Aug 11, 2017 at 10:48:59AM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote:
> >>> I have a 5 or 6 machine home network, most of which are running
> >>> linuxcnc to carve wood or metal. Linuxcnc, generally needs
> >>> realtime support so that when a machine needs direction as to what
> >>> to do next, linuxcnc has at the most 10 microseconds to respond.
> >>
> >> So why do you run a *web browser* on this machine?  Put it in the
> >> work shed or wherever, and control it like a server or an
> >> appliance.
> >
> > Chuckle.  2 of them are in fact in a 12x16 shed in the back yard,
> > and occasionally I might need to step over to the other idle machine
> > and look something up, so both have FF installed, but with the dram
> > shortage FF causes, I don't run LCNC and FF at the same time on
> > either atom powered machine.  Ditto the garage and its currently 2
> > machines.
> >
> >> Put your web browser on your desktop computer, and upgrade it to
> >> something that is supported.
> >
> > That I have in the planning stage, starting with a fresh HD. But
>
>      *wheezy is an old friend and I have excised the majority of its
> warts over the years.*
>
> First off, I have some scripts that greatly simplify things for me,
> and which depends on dbus, which I read is deprecated, so what
> replaces it?
>
>
> It still works, doesn't it?
> As Anne Landers used to say, "If it ain't broke, don't fix it." Sounds
> like good advice to me.
>
> --doug

There's an echo in here. Oh, its you.  :)

Cheers, Gene Heskett
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  Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> - 2017-08-10 16:50 +0200
    Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Jape Person <japers@comcast.net> - 2017-08-11 15:20 +0200
    Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Sven Hartge <sven@svenhartge.de> - 2017-08-11 21:50 +0200
      Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Javier Barroso <javibarroso@gmail.com> - 2017-08-12 00:30 +0200
        Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Jape Person <japers@comcast.net> - 2017-08-12 06:00 +0200
          Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Javier Barroso <javibarroso@gmail.com> - 2017-08-12 13:40 +0200
            Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Jape Person <japers@comcast.net> - 2017-08-12 21:30 +0200
  Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Joe <joe@jretrading.com> - 2017-08-10 17:10 +0200
    Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Cindy-Sue Causey <butterflybytes@gmail.com> - 2017-08-10 18:10 +0200
    Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-10 18:30 +0200
      Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade MENGUAL Jean-Philippe <mengualjeanphi@free.fr> - 2017-08-10 19:30 +0200
        Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-10 20:40 +0200
          Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade MENGUAL Jean-Philippe <mengualjeanphi@free.fr> - 2017-08-10 22:40 +0200
            Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-11 07:50 +0200
          Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-11 07:40 +0200
            Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade MENGUAL Jean-Philippe <mengualjeanphi@free.fr> - 2017-08-11 08:00 +0200
              Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-11 16:50 +0200
                Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2017-08-11 17:00 +0200
                Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-11 17:20 +0200
                Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Doug <dmcgarrett@optonline.net> - 2017-08-11 21:00 +0200
                Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2017-08-12 01:20 +0200
                Re: Thunderbird almost unusable after upgrade Liam O'Toole <liam.p.otoole@gmail.com> - 2017-08-11 21:10 +0200

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