On Friday 17 August 2001 13:41, Mitchell, Edmund wrote: > Hello all, > > Trying to round out my Linux education (this may take a few years ;>)): > > On bootup, I can save a second or two by stopping the process(?) daemon(?) > that's checking to see if I have installed or removed any hardware. I > think it's either harddrake or kudzu, but one (I think) is very important, you don't need kudzu each startup > and the other is only necessary if I change some hardware, so I don't want > to guess wrong. Can someone tell me which is which? > My other O$ on this dual-boot machine has a very fast internet connection tell us more about the connection, it "might" have more support than you think. > that doesn't support Linux, so I'd like to download, e.g., the new KDE rpms > with it. cp works from winders to linux for me, just cp them to your home I can see the files from Linux, but can I move them to the Linux partition, > and if so, will they install correctly? Is there any voodoo I should know > about first? yes, coffee is very important especially on cold days <g> > Thanks muchly > > Edmund > > P.S. Oh yeah, what's a bogomip, and is it good or bad that my box has 4300 > of them? thanx- Bogomips = bogus (as in made up) millions of instructions per second. just a measurement of speed of nothing, so the computer timing will be correct. ---------------------------------------- Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1"; name="message.footer" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Content-Description: ----------------------------------------
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