On Tue, 2002-08-13 at 22:54, Brenda A. Bell wrote:
> Well... I'm not a total newbie -- my first experience with Unix was on
> System3 and I started running a Linux install a couple of years ago.
>
> Enough of that... I just installed qmail, have the basic stuff working
> pretty well and having so
Thanks for all the responses... I think I've got it. I had checked
several of the Mandrake groups and lists and wasn't finding a whole lot
of qmail posts... and [EMAIL PROTECTED] is pretty low volume
which doesn't help you learn a whole lot. In my exhaustive search
through the mandrake stuff, I
- Original Message -
From: "Jerry Feldman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Tuesday, August 13, 2002 9:10 PM
Subject: Re: 'My favorite platform' debate (was: Rack Mount Servers)
> When I was in graduate school we ran a business game that included
schools
> from all over.
In a message dated: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 10:46:32 EDT
"Brenda A. Bell" said:
>Thanks for all the responses... I think I've got it. I had checked
>several of the Mandrake groups and lists and wasn't finding a whole lot
>of qmail posts... and [EMAIL PROTECTED] is pretty low volume
>which doesn't help
I found this article on 'The Register' and thought it
rather interesting:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/26643.html
Funny how this comes about as well as PGP having a hole
described here:
http://www.ananova.com/news/story/sm_648664.html?menu=new
s.technology
Regards,
Jeff
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Paul wrote:
> This is where
> groups like GNHLUG come in. Our membership includes a
> huge wealth of knowledge about all distributions and a
> large portion of the packages shipped with those
> distributions. We may not be ab
In a message dated: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 12:34:03 EDT
"Brenda A. Bell" said:
>The really sad thing is that when I first installed Linux several years
>ago, I was using that server for some basic network stuff (SMB, caching
>DNS) and Java development and managed to get all my answers from the
>HowTo'
> I would re-phrase your subject line a little. American tech workers aren't
> obsolete, they are just much higher priced than similar and less mature
> (read "slightly less capable sometimes") talent pools available in other
> parts of the world.
[...]
> Now any ideas on how American engineers
Anyone know *what* this is, what it's used for, and what types of
kernel configurations lead to it being a non-zero byte file populated
with stuff? :)
Thanks,
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Seeya,
Paul
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It may look like I'm just sitting here doing nothing,
but I'm really actively waiting for all my probl
You are quite right. Thanks for the history lesson.
The labor thing was also regional. The New england knitting mills all moved
down South because of its abundance of cheap labor.
The political solution many times is and was add some type of political
barrier, which was always too little too
Sorry to waste bandwidth -- just a quick test to see how mutt handles
lists/subscribe combinations.
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Greetings,
Let me start my question over again. I have switched to the gnome
desktop.
I am trying to play a CD with the gnome CD player, or with XMMS.
I have a DELL Dimension 4400 which came with an Integrated ADI 1885
chip. The lspci command identifies the Multimedia audio controller as
an Int
On Tue, 13 Aug 2002, Brenda A. Bell wrote:
> I'd be most grateful for some tips on where to look.
I know it may seem obvious, but http://www.qmail.org has a ton of good
information on it. The user contributed documentation has a some stuff
for virtual hosting (http://www.flounder.net/qmail/qma
at 3:30. (It had been originally scheduled for 1:30, but they had
"techincal difficulties". Kinda ironic, being that MS is affiliated with
NBC. ;-)
-Ken
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Blink and you would have missed this one! ;^) Let me sum it up - programmers
can get source code for Linux: Linux Good. Microsoft has been taking heat in
the server space. Now with Lindows, Microsoft is taking heat on the desktop:
no comment on Linux.
-Alex
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From: "Ke
Your problem (and, frankly, the one regarding the user who couldn't get
CDs to play without skipping) have almost nothing to do, IIRC, with the
soundcard, per-se. Unless I'm -VERY- mistaken, the soundcard does
*NOTHING* with the CD Audio except take the CD-ROM's line-out and point it
to a speaker
There is an open source aspect to all of this that may be good news for
domestic technical workers. The more open source software is used by end
users and companies, the more need there will be for folks that are local.
That is, when a business is using Linux for example, they will need to have
co
Check this out:
http://www.linux.it/kerneldocs/misc/misc.html
-Alex
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From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 3:52 PM
Subject: What is /proc/misc?
>
> Anyone know *what* this is, what it's used for, and what types of
> k
I just did a quick google search and saw where someone listed the contents
of /proc/misc on his Tecra laptop. He saw:
/proc/devices
Character devices:
1 mem
2 pty
3 ttyp
4 ttyp
5 cua
7 vcs
10 misc
14 sound
127 pcmcia
Block devices:
2 fd
3 ide0
/proc/misc
1 ps2aux
134 apm
So I would s
In a message dated: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:03:23 EDT
"Hewitt Tech" said:
>Check this out:
>
>http://www.linux.it/kerneldocs/misc/misc.html
Interesting... This article mentions a kernel config parameter:
Support for user misc device modules (CONFIG_UMISC)
which I can't seem to find in my
Open source is a good thing, but there is room for both proprietary and
open source products. I think one can look at the drug companies for an
analogy.
The cost of development of a product is high, and that business needs to
amortize the cost of R&D associated with that product. However, once
In a message dated: Wed, 14 Aug 2002 16:45:41 EDT
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said:
> That string does not appear in either the pristine 2.4.18 source, or the
>Red Hat Linux 7.3 kernel 2.4.18-3 patched source.
>
> Yet, /proc/misc does exist (and is populated) on my RHL 7.3 system.
>
> Checking $LINUX_S
On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, at 4:23pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> Support for user misc device modules (CONFIG_UMISC)
> which I can't seem to find in my stock 2.4.18 source.
$ cd /usr/local/src/linux/2.4.18
$ grep -lr CONFIG_UMISC .
$ cd /usr/src/linux-2.4.18-3
$ gr
On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Ken Ambrose wrote:
> Your problem (and, frankly, the one regarding the user who couldn't get
> CDs to play without skipping) have almost nothing to do, IIRC, with the
> soundcard, per-se. Unless I'm -VERY- mistaken, the soundcard does
> *NOTHING* with the CD Audio except tak
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From: "Bill Mullen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "GNHLUG Mailing List" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, August 14, 2002 7:47 PM
Subject: Re: audio pain
> On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, Ken Ambrose wrote:
>
> > Your problem (and, frankly, the one regarding the user who couldn't
On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, at 4:06pm, Matthew S. Sacks wrote:
> The lspci command identifies the Multimedia audio controller as an Intel
> Corp. 82801BA/BAM AC'97 (rev 05) (This may make sense if ADI chip has been
> integrated onto a motherboard made by Intel)
FYI: AC'97 = Audio Codec 1997. It
On Wed, 14 Aug 2002, at 10:23pm, Rich Cloutier wrote:
> Um, the CD audio works the same way in both Windows and Linux. There is no
> digital processing of CD audio tracks by Windows.
It depends on the application, for both Linux and Windows. There are
Linux apps that do DAE -- CD Paranoia is l
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