Re: utiliser correctement hosts.deny sur un NAS à base debian

2010-06-19 Thread giggz
Le 18/06/2010 15:26, fabrice régnier a écrit : 'lut, J'ai un NAS [zap] connecte sans problème... ???!!!??? et là je ne comprends plus...faut il redémarer apache ? y a t il une subtile option à faire passer à apache pour lui dire de lire les fichiers hosts.allow et deny ? De mémoire, je

Mon joypad fait bouger ma souris...

2010-06-19 Thread giggz
Bonjour, j'ai installé l'émulateur supernes sur ma debian instable. Je branche donc mon joypad et là qd je joue avec les flèches de mon joypad ça fait bouger ma souris :'(...comme qd j'arrive en bout de bureau, je change sur celui d'a coté...vous comprenez facilement que je ne peux pas jouer.

Re: [ubuntu-bo] Desconfiguración al conectrar lapto p a la tele :S

2010-06-19 Thread Tn 4dm1n
una cosa tienes que tener en cuenta que para que lso menus se acomoden a la resolucion del pantalla de 32 de pulgadas tienes que incrementar el tamaño tu laptop debe ser de 17 o 19 pulgadas no? para 17 o 19 pulgadas va perfecto 1280x768 pero para un monitor de 32 tienes que aumetnar

diabetico o insulino dependiente

2010-06-19 Thread paola sosa
Si eres Diabetico o Insulino Dependiente Llamanos Tratamiento para el control de la diabetes tipo 1 y 2 Uso: 4 meses y en dosis de 2 cápsulas en cada comida el tratamiento Kit 4 es de $1000 pesos su costo, ya incluye el envió. El neem funciona en pacientes diabéticos con altos niveles de

Mouse Travando

2010-06-19 Thread Eduardo Santos Nascimento
Olá, pessoal! Às vezes o mouse trava no debian 5. O que deve ser?

Re: iPod Nano - Ubuntu e Debian

2010-06-19 Thread Caio Abreu Ferreira
Prezado Leandro Quando eu conecto o iPod Nano na máquina virtual Ubuntu e ativo o software rhythmobox consigo visualizar as músicas que estão no iPod e inclusive consigo adicionar e remover as músicas. Já no rhythmbox eu nem consigo visualizar as músicas que estão gravadas. Os

Re: iPod Nano - Ubuntu e Debian

2010-06-19 Thread Caio Abreu Ferreira
Prezado Leandro nenhum dos três pacotes indicados abaixo estão instalados no Ubuntu. Caio Abreu Ferreira On (17/06/10 17:04), Leandro Santoro wrote: Caio, veja se ele está formatado como HFS, se sim vc precisa ter os pacotes hfsutils, hfsplus e hfsprogs. Ai ele começa a

Grub - unaligned pointer - Inicializador não carreg a

2010-06-19 Thread André Nunes
Ola, Depois da penúltima atualização do grub-pc no debian sid meu grub não carrega mais. Tudo o que aparece é: Unaligned pointer 0x4c191bea - press any key Pressionando uma tecla qualquer ele então diz: No operation system found Esse bug já foi relatado por outros aqui:

w32codecs

2010-06-19 Thread Carlos Alberto
Não encontro o w32codecs para lenny em nenhum repositorio, o que acontesse? -- Cumprimentos Carlos Alberto Mota Castro (Maranhão)

Re: w32codecs

2010-06-19 Thread Adauto Serpa
Carlos, Já verificou no repositório www.debian-multimedia.org ?? att. Adauto Serpa Em 19 de junho de 2010 18:55, Carlos Alberto camotacas...@gmail.com escreveu: Não encontro o w32codecs para lenny em nenhum repositorio, o que acontesse? -- Cumprimentos Carlos Alberto Mota Castro

Re: Grub - unaligned pointer - Inic ializador não carrega

2010-06-19 Thread Flamarion Jorge
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 19-06-2010 19:09, André Nunes wrote: Ola, Depois da penúltima atualização do grub-pc no debian sid meu grub não carrega mais. Tudo o que aparece é: Unaligned pointer 0x4c191bea - press any key Pressionando uma tecla qualquer ele então

tvbrasil no debian

2010-06-19 Thread Carlos Alberto
Pessoal, alguem consegue assistir a tv brasil no linux, o que faço? -- Cumprimentos Carlos Alberto Mota Castro (Maranhão)

Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread ABS Doug
I can't believe I'm still totally unable to figure out what is going on here. Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 was unable to handle downloading torrents. The connection would drop. I tried every torrent client. I tried lowering the connections. Nothing I tried worked. I ended up downgrading to Ubuntu

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Nuno Magalhães
1. Try to use the enter key more often. 2. I don't give a rat's ass whether you use GNU/Linux or not. 3. Maybe your hardware is faulty? Do you know what hardware you're using (nic please)? 4. My heart's not gonna skip a beat if you go back to Windows™. 5. Have you tried tunning your torrent

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread ABS Doug
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 2:19 AM, Ron Johnson ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote: Send me the torrent and I'll try it out. I've tried over 20 torrents, they all do the same thing. Thank for thinking of that though. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Mark
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 11:02 PM, ABS Doug absd...@gmail.com wrote: I can't believe I'm still totally unable to figure out what is going on here. [snippity snip snip snippin' lots 'o text] The reality is, you've put in a lot of work and are frustrated. Understood. But, this is not the Rants

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Eero Volotinen
Equipment: WRT54G, Acer Aspire One I think your torrent client is killing the router. (filling nat tables and eating cpu). You should buy more powerful router.. -- Eero -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Mark
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Eero Volotinen eero.voloti...@iki.fiwrote: Equipment: WRT54G, Acer Aspire One I think your torrent client is killing the router. (filling nat tables and eating cpu). You should buy more powerful router.. Um, no. I have the identical router and have never

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Mark Allums
On 6/19/2010 1:02 AM, ABS Doug wrote: [snip rant] Torrents are trouble. Avoid them, if practical. Your ISP may be throttling them, although I can't see what difference the version of Ubuntu would make. However, if a Windows client works, then ask yourself if you need Linux for other

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 19. 06. 2010 08:15:01 je Nuno Magalhães napisal(a): mlnet never gave me trouble and it's on 24/7 I'll second that. The only drawback is, mlnet doesn't implement the upload/download ratio required by certain torrents/trackers, so you appear to them not to be uploading at all;

Re: [OT] First computer

2010-06-19 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 19. 06. 2010 06:32:04 je Gerald napisal(a): Those were the days when men were men and systems were built by men.! Gerald Yep. As opposed to the Internet Age, in which not only men are men, but most of the women are men as well, while little girls are actually FBI agents ...

Re: [OT] First computer (was Re: LVM)

2010-06-19 Thread Miles Fidelman
Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/19/2010 12:00 AM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/18/2010 11:05 PM, Miles Fidelman wrote: Right after that, started hacking on MIT's PDP-1 (of Tech Model Railroad Club and Spacewar fame, but at that point free-standing). The really neat thing about the

Re: [OT] First computer

2010-06-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/19/2010 03:35 AM, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 19. 06. 2010 06:32:04 je Gerald napisal(a): Those were the days when men were men and systems were built by men.! Gerald Yep. As opposed to the Internet Age, in which not only men are men, but most of the women are men as well, while little

Corrupted display with ATI 10.6 drivers

2010-06-19 Thread Matteo Riva
I installed ATI proprietary drivers version 10.6 and, while I can get the system to work, it becomes corrupted quickly. Example of corruption: while cycling through Iceweasel's open tabs, parts of them become all black, or white, elements disapper and reappear when mouseovered, etc. I'm using

logrotate

2010-06-19 Thread Kaushal Shriyan
Hi, I have set ionice -c3 for logrotate application,what happens when the other program which has asked for disk IO during this period ? Thanks Kaushal

Re: [OT] First computer

2010-06-19 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: Go out and run a mile or so. Andrew Sackville-West writes: that'll *really* make him feel old! Odd. It has the opposite effect on me. -- John Hasler -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of unsubscribe. Trouble? Contact

Pre-Install Question

2010-06-19 Thread Timothy Schader
Please tell me what the differences are between all the DVD downloads at the following link. What is contained on each disk/iso? http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-dvd/ Thanks! Tim

Re: [OT] First computer

2010-06-19 Thread John Hasler
Miles Fidelman writes: It continually amazes me that the [Z80 is] still in production and widespread use. I've got a pile of them upstairs. If I had an EPROM eraser (a programmer is easy to build) I'd use them instead of Atmel chips. It could well be the most popular chip ever made for

Re: Pre-Install Question

2010-06-19 Thread Eero Volotinen
2010/6/19 Timothy Schader tscha...@gmail.com: Please tell me what the differences are between all the DVD downloads at the following link. What is contained on each disk/iso? http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-dvd/ Well, they contains all Debian software. Mainly you just need

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Håkon Alstadheim
Den 19. juni 2010 09:38, skrev Mark: On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Eero Volotinen eero.voloti...@iki.fi mailto:eero.voloti...@iki.fi wrote: Equipment: WRT54G, Acer Aspire One I think your torrent client is killing the router. (filling nat tables and eating cpu). You should

Re: [OT] First computer

2010-06-19 Thread Nate Bargmann
* On 2010 19 Jun 07:10 -0500, John Hasler wrote: Miles Fidelman writes: It continually amazes me that the [Z80 is] still in production and widespread use. I've got a pile of them upstairs. If I had an EPROM eraser (a programmer is easy to build) I'd use them instead of Atmel chips.

Re: Pre-Install Question

2010-06-19 Thread Huang, Tao
look for the listing in the mirror directory hierarchy. go up one level and you'll find http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/list-dvd/ btw, the first disc contains the installer and the most frequently used packages. Do not post to multiple mailing list. and this question is totally

Re: Pre-Install Question

2010-06-19 Thread Klistvud
Dne, 19. 06. 2010 14:13:51 je Eero Volotinen napisal(a): Well, they contains all Debian software. Mainly you just need first one, if you can access (fast) internet. It's a bit hard to list contains of all DVDs. I'll second that. There are roughly about 25 *thousand* packages in Debian, so

How to tune display position on external VGA display

2010-06-19 Thread Matteo Riva
I'm using a laptop which I connect to a plasma TV through a VGA connection. I can get the display on the plasma to work at the correct resolution (1360x768) but the image is shifted on the left so that part of it is hidden and I have a black bar on the right. My card is a Radeon Mobility 3430.

Re: [OT] First computer

2010-06-19 Thread John Hasler
I wrote: I've got a pile of them upstairs. If I had an EPROM eraser (a programmer is easy to build) I'd use them instead of Atmel chips. Nate Bargmann writes: Needham's Electronics used to offer them, assuming they're still in business. Oh, I know I could _buy_ one. However, while I have

Re: Pre-Install Question

2010-06-19 Thread Alan Chandler
On 19/06/10 12:52, Timothy Schader wrote: Please tell me what the differences are between all the DVD downloads at the following link. What is contained on each disk/iso? http://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/5.0.4/i386/iso-dvd/ Thanks! Tim As others have implied, but not implicitely said,

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Mark
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 6:00 AM, Håkon Alstadheim ha...@alstadheim.priv.nowrote: Den 19. juni 2010 09:38, skrev Mark: On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 12:16 AM, Eero Volotinen eero.voloti...@iki.fiwrote: Equipment: WRT54G, Acer Aspire One I think your torrent client is killing the router.

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-19 Thread Zoran Kolic
Torrents are trouble. Avoid them, if practical. Your ISP may be throttling them, although I can't see what difference the version of Ubuntu would make. However, if a Windows client works, then ask yourself if you need Linux for other things, or whether Windows will suit your needs. (I

Re: UUID in fstab? - Gave Up

2010-06-19 Thread Thomas H. George
On Fri, Jun 18, 2010 at 01:15:48PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: I edited fstab and replaced /dev/sda1 with UUID=507caf8f-f9cd... (i.e. an hell of a long string I obtained from blkid /dev/sda1) leaving the rest of the line unchanged as /bkups ext3 rw,user,noauto 0 2 Next I rebooted the

Rfkill not fully working on Dell Mini 1012

2010-06-19 Thread Jack Malmostoso
Hello List, I had a morning of terror with my Debian Sid on my new Dell Mini (v. 1012). The laptop has a broadcom 4312 Wifi card that works with the module b43. I had to find the right combination of firmware and fwcutter to make it work reliably, but that's another story. I am running 2.6.34

Re: How to tune display position on external VGA display

2010-06-19 Thread Wackojacko
On 19/06/10 14:31, Matteo Riva wrote: I'm using a laptop which I connect to a plasma TV through a VGA connection. I can get the display on the plasma to work at the correct resolution (1360x768) but the image is shifted on the left so that part of it is hidden and I have a black bar on the

Re: debian architecture history question

2010-06-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Vi, 11 iun 10, 11:09:18, Aaron Toponce wrote: Other than the kernel, which is compiled for 686 instruction sets, and maybe a few core packages that would benefit from targeting the 686 architecture, Debian compiles the rest of the packages against 386. AFAIR support for 386 was dropped a

fp10.amd64.pgp.asc.INSECURE?

2010-06-19 Thread Jozsi Avadkan
# apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree ... wget failed to download http://people.debian.org/~bartm/flashplugin-nonfree/fp10.amd64.pgp.asc Try again later with update-flashplugin-nonfree --install. Under Debian Lenny. Why? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org

Re: fp10.amd64.pgp.asc.INSECURE?

2010-06-19 Thread Erwan David
Le Sat 19/06/2010, Jozsi Avadkan disait # apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree ... wget failed to download http://people.debian.org/~bartm/flashplugin-nonfree/fp10.amd64.pgp.asc Try again later with update-flashplugin-nonfree --install. Under Debian Lenny. Why? are you sure your

Re: [ubuntu-bo] Desconfiguración al conectrar lapto p a la tele :S

2010-06-19 Thread Tn 4dm1n
una cosa tienes que tener en cuenta que para que lso menus se acomoden a la resolucion del pantalla de 32 de pulgadas tienes que incrementar el tamaño tu laptop debe ser de 17 o 19 pulgadas no? para 17 o 19 pulgadas va perfecto 1280x768 pero para un monitor de 32 tienes que aumetnar

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Tim Clewlow
at some point, minutes, hours, I'll loose my internet connection. . What do you have to do to get the connection back? Restart networking on the torrent client computer, or, restart the modem/router, or perhaps you have a separate firewall that requires a (networking) restart. The answer to

Re: fp10.amd64.pgp.asc.INSECURE?

2010-06-19 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 07:20:16PM +0200, Jozsi Avadkan wrote: # apt-get install flashplugin-nonfree ... wget failed to download http://people.debian.org/~bartm/flashplugin-nonfree/fp10.amd64.pgp.asc Try again later with update-flashplugin-nonfree --install. Under Debian Lenny.

Re: How do I back up a running system?

2010-06-19 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
Robert S wrote: I have debian running on a headless system. I'd like to back the entire system up. Its difficult with a bootable disk without a monitor (so Clonezilla etc are out). I've tried mondoarchive but it usually bails out before it completes the backup. And what does

Re: Enigmail: why couldn't I sign an HTML message?

2010-06-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Du, 13 iun 10, 16:31:01, Camaleón wrote: Unfortunately PGP/MIME is not supported by all mailclients; those that currently are compatible with it are Enigmail, Apple Mail, Becky, Evolution, KMail, Mulberry, Sylpheed, and The Bat!. You missed Claws-Mail and, of course, mutt ;) Regards,

Re: [ubuntu-bo] Desconfiguración al conectrar lapto p a la tele :S

2010-06-19 Thread Huang, Tao
When you use the Reply to all button in Gmail, check the addresses before hitting Send Tao -- http://huangtao.me/ http://www.google.com/profiles/UniIsland 2010/6/20 Tn 4dm1n tuad...@gmail.com: una cosa tienes que tener en cuenta que para que lso menus se acomoden a la resolucion del pantalla

Re: Enigmail: why couldn't I sign an HTML message?

2010-06-19 Thread Erwan David
On 19/06/10 20:24, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Du, 13 iun 10, 16:31:01, Camaleón wrote: Unfortunately PGP/MIME is not supported by all mailclients; those that currently are compatible with it are Enigmail, Apple Mail, Becky, Evolution, KMail, Mulberry, Sylpheed, and The Bat!. You missed

mdadm doing strange things

2010-06-19 Thread Alan Chandler
I have a server with a pair of raided (RAID1) disks using partition 1,2 and 4 as /boot root and and and lvm volume respectively. The two disks are /dev/sda and /dev/sdb. They have just replaced two smaller disks where the root partiton was NOT a raid device - it was just /dev/sda2 although

Re: Enigmail: why couldn't I sign an HTML message?

2010-06-19 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 21:24:27 +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Du, 13 iun 10, 16:31:01, Camaleón wrote: Unfortunately PGP/MIME is not supported by all mailclients; those that currently are compatible with it are Enigmail, Apple Mail, Becky, Evolution, KMail, Mulberry, Sylpheed, and The Bat!.

Re: Debian Community Poll

2010-06-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Lu, 14 iun 10, 09:52:32, Ron Johnson wrote: A section from today's issue of the Debian Project News: Debian Community Poll - After getting the idea during the recent Mini Debian Conference [8] in Berlin, Torsten Werner prepared [9] a poll for users of the Debian

Re: Debian Community Poll

2010-06-19 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 09:51:56PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Lu, 14 iun 10, 09:52:32, Ron Johnson wrote: A section from today's issue of the Debian Project News: Debian Community Poll - [...] 12 : http://tinyurl.com/3y33ska The poll is closed now.

Re: Debian Community Poll

2010-06-19 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-06-19 21:01 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 09:51:56PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Lu, 14 iun 10, 09:52:32, Ron Johnson wrote: A section from today's issue of the Debian Project News: Debian Community Poll - [...] 12

Re: Debian Community Poll

2010-06-19 Thread Andrew Sackville-West
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 09:06:32PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-06-19 21:01 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 09:51:56PM +0300, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Lu, 14 iun 10, 09:52:32, Ron Johnson wrote: A section from today's issue of the Debian Project News:

Re: Triple boot with MS XP

2010-06-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Ma, 15 iun 10, 21:13:11, ABSDoug wrote: If this isn't on topic, sorry ahead of time perhaps you can point me in the right place? I've been reading up on having a separate partition for your /home files. For quite some time, I've been using a ntfs partition named storage as it makes

Re: gettext upgrade woes

2010-06-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Jo, 17 iun 10, 15:32:57, Danny wrote: Hi guys, I am currently on Debian 5.04 and need to upgrade gettext from the current version to a newer one (im trying to upgrade DR17, and I get gettext errors). When I install gettext I get a LOT of dependency errors. Is there a way I can get

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 19 iun 10, 02:02:17, ABS Doug wrote: [problems with torrents] If you're on wireless try a wired connection for a while. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic signature.asc

Re: Debian Community Poll

2010-06-19 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Sb, 19 iun 10, 12:13:11, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 09:06:32PM +0200, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-06-19 21:01 +0200, Andrew Sackville-West wrote: [...] I'm interested inthe results, and how many responses there were.

Downgraded Flash Non-Free 32 to Backports

2010-06-19 Thread Freeman
Flashpluggin non-free became very choppy on my 32 bit squeeze install with an old Radeon RV250 [Mobility FireGL 9000]. Nothing played smoothly. It started near-about the recent xserver upgrades: xserver-xorg-core, xserver-common, xserver-xorg-video-ati, xserver-xorg-video-radeon, mesa utils. My

Re: Enigmail: why couldn't I sign an HTML message?

2010-06-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/19/2010 01:27 PM, Erwan David wrote: On 19/06/10 20:24, Andrei Popescu wrote: On Du, 13 iun 10, 16:31:01, Camaleón wrote: Unfortunately PGP/MIME is not supported by all mailclients; those that currently are compatible with it are Enigmail, Apple Mail, Becky, Evolution, KMail, Mulberry,

Re: mdadm doing strange things

2010-06-19 Thread Stan Hoeppner
Alan Chandler put forth on 6/19/2010 1:20 PM: I have a server with a pair of raided (RAID1) disks using partition 1,2 and 4 as /boot root and and and lvm volume respectively. The two disks are /dev/sda and /dev/sdb. They have just replaced two smaller disks where the root partiton was NOT

Re: Downgraded Flash Non-Free 32 to Backports

2010-06-19 Thread Greg Madden
On Saturday 19 June 2010 14:10:28 Freeman wrote: Flashpluggin non-free became very choppy on my 32 bit squeeze install with an old Radeon RV250 [Mobility FireGL 9000]. Nothing played smoothly. It started near-about the recent xserver upgrades: xserver-xorg-core, xserver-common,

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Andrew Reid
On Saturday 19 June 2010 02:02:17 ABS Doug wrote: I can't believe I'm still totally unable to figure out what is going on here. Ubuntu Netbook Edition 10.04 was unable to handle downloading torrents. [etc.] Is this only true of torrents, or is it also true of large downloads? What

Re: mdadm doing strange things

2010-06-19 Thread Andrew Reid
On Saturday 19 June 2010 14:20:27 Alan Chandler wrote: [ Details elided ] HOWEVER (the punch line). When this system booted, it was not the old reverted one but how it was before I started this cycle. In other words it looked as though the disk which I had failed and removed was being used

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-19 Thread Mark Allums
On 6/19/2010 9:51 AM, Zoran Kolic wrote: Torrents are trouble. Avoid them, if practical. Your ISP may be throttling them, although I can't see what difference the version of Ubuntu would make. Huh! It is much easier when one makes proper visualisation of the protocols involved into the

Re: [OT] First computer

2010-06-19 Thread Mark Allums
On 6/19/2010 4:09 AM, Ron Johnson wrote: On 06/19/2010 03:35 AM, Klistvud wrote: Dne, 19. 06. 2010 06:32:04 je Gerald napisal(a): Those were the days when men were men and systems were built by men.! Gerald Yep. As opposed to the Internet Age, in which not only men are men, but most of

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-19 Thread ABS Doug
My conclusion would be: some time has to be spent to learn ins and outs of debian first. Next, to learn how torrent works, including reading rfc or whatever similar. Last, choose the application people use and help on forums or irc channel. Or just used Windows. I mean it works it would

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-19 Thread Mihira Fernando
On 06/20/2010 09:51 AM, Mark Allums wrote: I agree, in an ideal universe, torrents are a great innovation, and should be the standard method. Alas, in many places, by many ISPs, torrents are punished, throttled to the point of uselessness and worse. Do they throttle torrents when protocol

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread ABS Doug
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Andrew Reid rei...@bellatlantic.net wrote:  Is this only true of torrents, or is it also true of large downloads?  What happens if you try to pull a few megs of something? Usenet seems to work fine. But there I'm downloading in pieces of course. Is the anything

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-19 Thread ABS Doug
On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 12:49 AM, Mihira Fernando mihirathe...@gmail.com wrote: Do they throttle torrents when protocol encryption is enabled as well ? My isp here does the same thing with unencrypted torrents but no issues at all when protocol encryption is turned on. Thing is, if I'm

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-19 Thread Mark Allums
On 6/19/2010 11:49 PM, Mihira Fernando wrote: On 06/20/2010 09:51 AM, Mark Allums wrote: I agree, in an ideal universe, torrents are a great innovation, and should be the standard method. Alas, in many places, by many ISPs, torrents are punished, throttled to the point of uselessness and

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Ron Johnson
On 06/19/2010 11:59 PM, ABS Doug wrote: On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Andrew Reidrei...@bellatlantic.net wrote: Is this only true of torrents, or is it also true of large downloads? What happens if you try to pull a few megs of something? Usenet seems to work fine. But there I'm

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Tim Clewlow
On Sat, Jun 19, 2010 at 9:21 PM, Andrew Reid rei...@bellatlantic.net wrote:  Is this only true of torrents, or is it also true of large downloads?  What happens if you try to pull a few megs of something? Usenet seems to work fine. But there I'm downloading in pieces of course. Is the

Re: Torrents killing my connection

2010-06-19 Thread Zoran Kolic
Or just used Windows. I mean it works it would seem there are a fair amount of people that really don't like requests for help on the Linux E-mail help lists. He-he! Contrary. I assume poster tries to solve the problem himself first. Aside of being polite, it is a fun to learn new things.

Re: Torrents killing my conection

2010-06-19 Thread Mark Allums
On 6/20/2010 12:04 AM, ABS Doug wrote: On Sun, Jun 20, 2010 at 12:49 AM, Mihira Fernando mihirathe...@gmail.com wrote: Do they throttle torrents when protocol encryption is enabled as well ? My isp here does the same thing with unencrypted torrents but no issues at all when protocol