From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 7C2301381F3 for ; Sat, 30 Dec 2017 13:01:22 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 28FF8E086E; Sat, 30 Dec 2017 13:01:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-wm0-x22c.google.com (mail-wm0-x22c.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c09::22c]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id A8DA3E085A for ; Sat, 30 Dec 2017 13:01:15 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wm0-x22c.google.com with SMTP id b76so51807271wmg.1 for ; Sat, 30 Dec 2017 05:01:15 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=subject:to:references:from:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :in-reply-to:content-language:content-transfer-encoding; bh=to57nuDroFn7n+R4kLKdB/SiwCaHapEh5my3d6h8e2w=; b=kryPbxuHosg7JuKvFiHrJGOkzEYIQwxg/9k763W6RXnJb6GD7tAF4zhtiyjhI4Cb7G NCqmGNSud4QcL2ZhGF7Q+FWrZX3wp2OGso4ckuQfKJitB2bVkcaev1CJXSV2epAeZrMd a0KE8U4JQoVanmCZtUqNMCULDsU+aE/vvQj2YTS3cDM2eU3qzH5cyuD5IzJyIbcbYqCx w2oy+kg9pLdjnpvzXNV4p68sQFeMWXRhvk7LPTl07rFoDgBPuhlXucS3kSRb4MzYXJ27 RpiR/4HfKeWjERnAfPZzhygWe9dVAr4vcRXxHQ7ycv/4pG5eP/GbxHv27H9e3k5G0aEN KrdA== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:subject:to:references:from:message-id:date :user-agent:mime-version:in-reply-to:content-language :content-transfer-encoding; bh=to57nuDroFn7n+R4kLKdB/SiwCaHapEh5my3d6h8e2w=; b=j4yuxHLlpOwxu72eLbYvE3ebUJ1rnA58zHjTd3cgTG+JvNnLt0u2OTiVD3CVHeyb39 7qDOaMjBhN+EkS9zBSTRki/7iiVbsZSHhK+1ADcHSCWcci+6hBgL6Ub4hx6gA2+kvh8t kjiiftqXQg0cu4yNaD82U8kK+Uf0ozTBubiQgnrPwA1UxRtw90hsAG7iZnKLhNIt3Qtk DJ0AI89PTTdqkgbkW5QBCiUD1goCsFbcvlP7DZIvCj8OC0a6mYkskJ9ICpHIEvi6JQPC QQtrX0yqaC06nDUE6h03spl9VRx8QEMHczc4FyOP2/hwroemZuI0S7VcZfdo9gLD9BFk 634g== X-Gm-Message-State: AKGB3mIO4XbNccIQBTQQrd7x3IquBlG/r+siWxUizfQMxLoRG3E66sVe LIPfH72lRy40mxqM2eJbRiolO9x5 X-Google-Smtp-Source: ACJfBovLwxW/9KIG1xhXUtLtAb2CvNr+aak0ecVmjUECvz9IF+5aC5APh9VomTQuimCV4gpXgdMcZA== X-Received: by 10.80.152.225 with SMTP id j88mr50668652edb.204.1514638874151; Sat, 30 Dec 2017 05:01:14 -0800 (PST) Received: from [172.20.0.40] ([197.101.48.133]) by smtp.googlemail.com with ESMTPSA id a38sm31506593edf.3.2017.12.30.05.01.12 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 30 Dec 2017 05:01:13 -0800 (PST) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: [was: What can cause printer to crop top of page?] /etc/papersize is ignored To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org References: <9349542.N0JEzlDTSJ@dell_xps> <3cba0e23-5fde-3ed0-4077-3135cfa118c3@gmail.com> <5A46712D.6000509@youngman.org.uk> <1787002.lh9CXKbaV1@peak> From: Alan McKinnon Message-ID: <26462848-1442-965e-8673-792e56bb0ea5@gmail.com> Date: Sat, 30 Dec 2017 14:55:46 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.5.0 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <1787002.lh9CXKbaV1@peak> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Language: en-GB Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 437e0af9-653e-420d-9f29-fcc1e0199721 X-Archives-Hash: d078cf39235fb0723598fc8ef7c69b3e On 30/12/2017 02:44, Peter Humphrey wrote: > On Friday, 29 December 2017 16:45:33 GMT Wols Lists wrote: > >> (Plus, of course, so much development is done for the American market, >> so they don't realise how hard it is to get a change like A4 to stick :-( > > Damned colonials. It's like the baseball "world series": no-one outside > north America plays it [random OT factoid] baseball is hugely popular in Japan. Rugby too :-) [2nd random OT factoid] It's the "world series" because the first sponsor was a newspaper "News of the World" iirc (plus some typical US bravado) -- Alan McKinnon alan.mckinnon@gmail.com