2026-10-21T21:15:02Z https://nostr.now Jim Spath https://nostr.now/npub1dqyets09dge42j5ha793f9kzxrdqge4ulwvt3c84rquyv3spew8s6xqeuh https://assets.chaos.social/accounts/avatars/108/198/383/090/213/558/original/92bec86704400a34.jpg https://assets.chaos.social/accounts/avatars/108/198/383/090/213/558/original/92bec86704400a34.jpg https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswxgwt0c42lmtu3v9y6azxtd3xqj0vzku8uttz05mxahplshdtwnszyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7pw4hun I put #NetBSD 11.0 on a 5 Y.O. laptop, with help. I&#39;m experienced with BSD, back to the floppy-based 386BSD/Dr. Dobbs.<br/><br/>Some things are great, some grate. Notes:<br/><br/><a href="https://jspath55.blogspot.com/2026/10/crash-more-machines-no-fewer-newold.html?m=1">https://jspath55.blogspot.com/2026/10/crash-more-machines-no-fewer-newold.html?m=1</a><br/><br/>1. Wifi doesn&#39;t work natively. <br/>2. Closing the lid doesn&#39;t suspend.<br/>3. Battery life is weak, but i think that&#39;s their age, not OS suckage. <br/>4. Video is a little choppy sometimes video streams fine.<br/><br/>If you&#39;re a n00b from the Windows world, this might be a setback. If you&#39;re from the Linux family, less shocking. 2026-10-22T13:59:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs95h5emfznew0g9yzzu5f4eyvgs6ra7dzjk3k8cgdsgdytj8jaa6szyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7pugd88 Doing some de cluttering and wondered if anyone with a zip code inside the &#34;continental US&#34; might want a few paper editions of #2600 magazine? Free to good home; we got them free by sending our anti-nuke newsletter. <br/><br/>Waves to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub19he68lljc7m3ndrrzjvdpzcp2r80g8alvwfnq5vf7g4jzh5tlerq9wynqw" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>2600 Magazine</span> (<span class="italic">npub19he…ynqw</span>)</a></span> .<br/> <img src="https://assets.chaos.social/media_attachments/files/117/457/729/956/679/866/original/cfa259b3f8a87fa5.jpg"> <br/> 2026-10-17T18:48:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2sexg45vlt498k7sy3sgezsd3s45n6rcqtjhersuh73g950keuhszyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c73vylz2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8utn0j30qzl97aytk07ckqd6nd2a7djfdxv0rqqm43qdejxssyzg2xsu9x'>nevent1q…su9x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Richard Nixon voice: &#34;that would be wrong.&#34; Ha ha ha.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2019/10/that-would-be-wrong/">https://www.motherjones.com/kevin-drum/2019/10/that-would-be-wrong/</a> 2026-09-17T15:18:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgenw64yzayykycp773dgzg4taaygs0asjd0flzsp5gzs0muhssnszyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7kqt6kn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs24wfqvvx7vvdrz8n9frq9zgvsrn4uvlwj7zfws6d769dcwzy92lctg6umy'>nevent1q…6umy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The movie version came out when I was in school and it was a sensation (&#34;rat eating!&#34;), with George Segal as the King. Also excellent. 2026-09-06T00:08:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvt07ksd4n2d94rv6f757u3ky98kktq4wh59rfm7j955v00s4qhnqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7zujgu3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9rzvemm06xqxkh023adu8p9jpv92wu3d30veprgq78wvejpfk22qcszxwx'>nevent1q…zxwx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Great book! Clavell was great, starting with King Rat, up through Whirlwind, which was awful. Both Tai-Pan and Shogun are epic tomes. 2026-09-05T20:07:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs90f2usgzjnu3hhskc0ht6rsqyruafjex7l6zmy40gylcxx4r073gzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7drp79l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp0gdszq5hvzhtmawxexn845e97m33p9q9sq5vj4l8q97nfzyvt0qmxqn9j'>nevent1q…qn9j</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>my friend called it problem exists between keyboard etc. :/ 2026-08-20T21:09:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxgy62uesf346qx8ray8u964w6j3g87dk9usan9665nv6zanaarhqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7wnk2q4 On a Raspberry Pi 0W. Not even the 02W. 1 core. 512 MB. Outstanding work, can&#39;t wait to check it out and maybe run my own. <br/>#NetBSD <br/><a href="https://rpi0w.stefanomarinelli.it/@stefano">https://rpi0w.stefanomarinelli.it/@stefano</a> 2026-08-05T13:16:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv8ysupln6zhhkjhl3sd04mmqgt5zsrdkantzexjgxzwgwn8ht5rqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7rd9ps2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstzxy6hxayw0kqnchr76jev7ldk2yp9felzf3766muxlt07mx3zcqvc4rkz'>nevent1q…4rkz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Sigh. Updated 14 years ago:<br/><a href="https://wiki.netbsd.org/tutorials/cpu_frequency_scaling/">https://wiki.netbsd.org/tutorials/cpu_frequency_scaling/</a> 2026-08-04T20:50:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstzxy6hxayw0kqnchr76jev7ldk2yp9felzf3766muxlt07mx3zcqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7x7epc3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxwdcya2yter25z7cctyg7np4pu7gemxqhmnn6e860hakr6g339hs75p3vd'>nevent1q…p3vd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The Pi rig, with an extra wifi dongle, for reasons. No fan, honking heat sink instead.<br/> <img src="https://assets.chaos.social/media_attachments/files/117/039/135/609/095/232/original/aaa27a8102578e36.jpg"> <br/> 2026-08-04T20:32:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxwdcya2yter25z7cctyg7np4pu7gemxqhmnn6e860hakr6g339hszyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c756eu94 &#34;Miscellaneous functionality changes:<br/>...<br/>The sysctl interface to control CPU frequency on aarch64 now uses MHz instead of performance units. Take care to modify scripts that adjust this.&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://netbsd.org/releases/formal-11/NetBSD-11.0.html">https://netbsd.org/releases/formal-11/NetBSD-11.0.html</a><br/><br/>(This may explain why my Pi4 runs so hot despite trying to crank the frequency down). 2026-08-04T20:28:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxd6uzv73fc0wurgl2re2ydf27u0uwmj40qdtf6yq8nkswq25usuczyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7rh2cf9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswwwr3dwrkwkk05xpl5zqu2el0dexd5w9gr387a648tczqtgd4zcq68q5p3'>nevent1q…q5p3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Done more reading and think this is what I want to do:<br/><br/><a href="https://docs.qgis.org/3.44/en/docs/user_manual/map_views/map_view.html">https://docs.qgis.org/3.44/en/docs/user_manual/map_views/map_view.html</a><br/><br/>&#34;Fig. 7.12 ... layout extents displayed in a QGIS project with two print layouts. The print layout named ‘Sights’ contains two map items, while the other print layout contains one map item.&#34;<br/><br/>I&#39;ve probably confused the difference between &#34;map item&#34; and &#34;map view&#34; or something . 2026-08-02T18:18:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswwwr3dwrkwkk05xpl5zqu2el0dexd5w9gr387a648tczqtgd4zcqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7ca985x In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrhgwzp9a6e9qzw4ajvu336dyl6qlzfnx95ds2t4g4xvu0f3su44q2zv4ux'>nevent1q…v4ux</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think i have a different problem. Maybe map view and print layouts dont play well together or I dont get it yet.<br/><br/>I have a 2 page print layout (in addition to trying to use map views). If I select &#34;geospatial PDF&#34; only the first page is exported. But if I de-select geospatial, 2 PDF pages are exported. The 1st has geo tags and 2nd page doesn&#39;t. <br/><br/>#QGIS 4.2.0<br/>1 page <br/>4582725 Jul 27 22:50 BHTv4_portrait_20260726p2.pdf<br/>2 page<br/>7309249 Jul 27 22:52 BHTv4_portrait_202607263.pdf 2026-07-28T00:12:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0k23zah2kvu6htjtgvlvw74d0xsym326nkt4pl0rmgdurmq9z95szyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7tc40f0 I need advice on how to do something in #QGIS - 2 or more maps on one page, such as an entire city on 1 map, and a fractional area on the 2nd. But not sliced up regularly, each map having a different centroid/extents.<br/>I got partway, added &#34;map views&#34; to the project console. But the exported PDF doesn&#39;t show any but the main page.<br/>How to do this without needing multiple projects?<br/> <img src="https://assets.chaos.social/media_attachments/files/116/993/183/138/001/336/original/54a3c8846c6445c4.png"> <br/> <img src="https://assets.chaos.social/media_attachments/files/116/993/183/142/477/530/original/a5e6e56c99b31afe.png"> <br/> 2026-07-27T17:47:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs06v39pddlk4erznrhx9emaall849g2tzd8n9e3cwp84tyu95yqxczyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7vzxv7w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8ntfuq40h258r7spq7zptr88k024wkg7ugrhrtvvyj92g9f65a7ctgy93r'>nevent1q…y93r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>one of those days that ends in &#34;y.&#34; 2026-06-30T20:53:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd2vawehvk0jh4mj5ceyu50xtcvhajduxn74l865kmqrc99673u0szyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7c4ajyq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0yttca0ejefzky3jpwnws7q70e947z0rhyjrrkpare4x6qhypyzql5d2tl'>nevent1q…d2tl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Is the A- seat better than B+? What about B++? 2026-05-29T11:34:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd8647mevle8txxjv70kluh04cnmsyc74d6mpzwe6wfr2c7wf7laczyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7rj48me This #AMTRAK car is &#34;smoking car&#34; old.<br/> <img src="https://assets.chaos.social/media_attachments/files/116/445/299/734/263/678/original/5ff6ba5ae7d7fe4c.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-21T23:32:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgwen04h925xwvlzple67xns59dfx5fy8n3uawkxwjpqm04yjxjmgzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c78d4jlg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrqkg09sc9yj74en5tmzluanfl36zerzddmsvwkwjdpp7sgsxagmgxvmdsk'>nevent1q…mdsk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;knots&#34;? #backwards 2026-02-05T19:50:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8595cgtps8jp9vx53nhwqwxrzsdxv4apjl83cnyafxx2r867wm2czyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7psc3jq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfx0rx7h8w78ug2hcgw65l5v0dpa59jpr366mqx6949ds8cft2m8gtwxcxf'>nevent1q…xcxf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>corollary: Enter your email *twice*. Because we can&#39;t trust users to do it right on the first attempt or something. 2025-12-09T09:36:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfwus79msyhpsfdvrv2pz3ct5tamtsgnrk4vxyv3y6yh7k8sct44gzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7mzgaz4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswtlcrtney9uuevj3xpt9y5snzzqm5f8jky95ttg4dl75r8utyjqqavxhgn'>nevent1q…xhgn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thanks for the tip! Our local public library #EnochPratt has a copy I can borrow for a while.<br/> <img src="https://assets.chaos.social/media_attachments/files/115/679/291/390/600/123/original/c4ba667ab5745f3f.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-12-07T16:46:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgcwz7k47zjz7l9rwktyzrpu602mp04muuqvx52zgqxtytcn0mgkszyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7pn222r I&#39;m looking at OSMAND for navigation with Android Auto. Looks like $40 US to get it working.<br/><br/><a href="https://osmand.net/">https://osmand.net/</a><br/><br/>&#34;You need to purchase a paid version of the app or take out a subscription. Check your current subscription here Menu → Settings → Purchases.&#34;<br/><br/>Worth it? Lazy way would be Google maps only.<br/><br/>#FediHelp 2025-03-04T18:13:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp30d3m7pa6laew54zvgukvzzdpzeql96gxag8t39f042lmw3ng6gzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7ghkh0j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqz4cl67dep2al5nptmxunaea2scjp6k345c996afyxnlwce8t0zq83hf03'>nevent1q…hf03</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>More fping results for the NIH name servers:<br/><br/>$ date ; fping --name ns1.nih.gov ns2.nih.gov ns3.nih.gov ; date<br/>Sat Mar 1 23:50:49 UTC 2025<br/>ns1.nih.gov: Temporary failure in name resolution<br/>ns3.nih.gov: Temporary failure in name resolution<br/>ns2.nih.gov: error while sending ping: No route to host<br/>ns2.nih.gov is unreachable<br/>Sat Mar 1 23:51:04 UTC 2025 2025-03-01T23:52:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqz4cl67dep2al5nptmxunaea2scjp6k345c996afyxnlwce8t0zqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7glkx9c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs86s6rznr75pnczvcm07nl9uexej7rmgta684yj4u6n4ev7u8aa0qq58zzm'>nevent1q…8zzm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>$ fping 128.231.128.251 128.231.64.1 165.112.4.230<br/>128.231.128.251 is unreachable<br/>128.231.64.1 is unreachable<br/>165.112.4.230 is unreachable 2025-03-01T23:27:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs26n3nnx2d8k4084gllhywgnfk6s9tlq3su355cfja447pa88zc8szyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7dx7ke6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2pp8vyaqwgzj9ceq0gd9p50l5ec7mu0xz3qzjyg02lzwzfxfz5nsygvj72'>nevent1q…vj72</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We utterly failed &#34;hearts and minds&#34; in Vietnam though that lesson is lost to many now. 2025-02-07T00:21:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs84uc3jks0xyclmy70f9y45shjtmlypkqt8lr5uu0ekpsd7st0angzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7kwheh2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrwhvnfsljx3whu5vsrzsx7plu3ap2c8ltey5zdy47985dxc003ac2652l9'>nevent1q…52l9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And occasionally, for a couple, &#34;y&#39;all two married?&#34; 2024-12-16T21:32:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstnqnatjcqv0475y4urkh97ehkfufefuk52ux23ppts9cp3xnkuwgzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7cce39d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxyssjmzzzx2z2cr3lpjyuldhhv8auj2hlkkt8ukfywlednx8cc8cdx5lku'>nevent1q…5lku</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>In #Baltimore, I&#39;ve heard &#34;y&#39;all&#34; as singular, and &#34;all y&#39;all&#34; as plural. 2024-12-16T14:05:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqpnzhherzprx9pqqc69vpapu3kkfrvvrsv48w5v9x26lpyvmxpwqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7ma7qpn Stuff on tree by lake. Probably lichen?<br/> <img src="https://assets.chaos.social/media_attachments/files/113/653/340/518/825/215/original/70a17d68558b6157.jpg"> <br/> 2024-12-14T21:40:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2cwkxhdtlzjds5hfes7hhp578kwkalpqqf9la8x7xlmxg8jpgttszyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c72wqcp6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstgu963qzsnnjv88ufnpwyjmmshc3srlw66e3nw5vy83mrnnac2lgxv6c2n'>nevent1q…6c2n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We had a brief Wave fad in the #SAPCommunity in late 2009 through 2010, and then it was gone.<br/>Daniel Graverson wrote about it; I just watched.<br/><a href="https://community.sap.com/t5/additional-blogs-by-members/sap-enterprise-service-and-google-wave/ba-p/12906235">https://community.sap.com/t5/additional-blogs-by-members/sap-enterprise-service-and-google-wave/ba-p/12906235</a> 2024-10-22T12:16:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw42fz6z3j3ue3kdgwhyfa8f6ffj7x48jcx6y8w6vsqennc5lrrnqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7umez9q In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfxjdsrjwprt87g4n2gey59v2xl6tyzru594n9retfjfrpdyta5gs8m29h0'>nevent1q…29h0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I remember Plus and Wave coming in nearly together and leaving separately not long after. 2024-10-21T18:52:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw09f76sr00gss6we5s4asww9c4u4uqdak7zv430rlj9xnx47cmdqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7fw7gpf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfk8tnaagmrcvngl2swpsggvw4nvg7qa9kga3phv885mqnfrzurwqnmc9f6'>nevent1q…c9f6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That &#34;+1&#34; app? Drive a stake through it. 2024-10-21T17:33:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfmakups09q53e00sylggx3xsc45ewlcp6c2tskg6eac02dce96kqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c792lu0c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxpxg06r5n87aj0uznmz66tnnkqwfd9wzpsk7zlamej4vwwu02wgc43vddm'>nevent1q…vddm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;ll report this to admin level. 2024-08-30T17:36:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfrm6euh3sqswnrq89y2ujw3hl9ec6000mxrrzur4ljcrucq5ylhqzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7vu2sk9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdd49seemchx34nrvh5wdyxr548sayvffmmmagspnxptztz5acmwgrmwgh8'>nevent1q…wgh8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>blocked the domain, fwiw.<br/> <img src="https://assets.chaos.social/media_attachments/files/113/052/155/749/721/992/original/4acd1db5bba2f5dd.jpg"> <br/> 2024-08-30T17:31:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8ntya42de2mq6w2jy6es3qpk0r5d4m3eehtkx5gvj8l09hgtqp2qzyp5qn9wpu44rx422jlhck9ykcgcd5prxhnae3w8q75vrs3jxq89c7j7t5uc Something Disney Fantasia about these shrooms. #Fungi<br/> <img src="https://assets.chaos.social/media_attachments/files/112/934/139/672/844/916/original/c2aefeb5245a58c9.jpg"> <br/> 2024-08-09T21:17:38Z