Re: where do I download Unstable from?

2004-10-13 Thread Jeff Golden
On Thu, 14 Oct 2004 00:18:29 -0400, H. S. [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I am able to find download sites and jidgo files for Testing but not for Unstable. I tried to find these on Debian webpage but I am unable to. So where can I download Unstable from, either ISO images or a jidgo file? -HS

Re: Parallel Port Scanner Support?

2004-10-08 Thread Jeff Golden
On Fri, 08 Oct 2004 20:06:06 -0700, Scarletdown [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I just recently hooked up my flatbed scanner to my system in hopes of actually being able to use it. It is connected to the parallel port, powered up, and I have installed xsane as well as the sane plugin for GIMP.

Re: Parallel Port Scanner Support?

2004-10-08 Thread Jeff Golden
Don't have one personally so I dont know but: http://www.rocklinux-consulting.de/oss/avision/ was produced, as the first result, to the following google search: parallel port scanners linux avision I apologize I read that wrong apparently they haven't been succesful at a paralell

Re: How to get the 2nd CPU to work?

2004-10-06 Thread Jeff Golden
On Wed, 6 Oct 2004 23:34:58 +0530, Rishi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi I just installed debian (sarge) on a Dual P-II system. The kernel that was installed was: kernel-image-2.6.5-1-386 Then I installed kernel-image-2.6.8-1-686-smp using apt-get and added it using grub After

Re: question re: removing all traces of Windows ME OS

2004-10-04 Thread Jeff Golden
It seem to me that as much as possible is the operative phrase here. I've been using linux for over five years, debian for the last four, but I still retain a minimal windows install. First, because some commercial entities I (and maybe you) deal with will not provide 'standards based'

Getting Sluggish

2004-09-30 Thread Jeff Golden
Can anyone help with some tips on how to improve my systems responsiveness? I am using SID on a P42.2GHZ/1GB Ram system. Most of my problems are with firefox. It sometimes takes a few seconds just to move between form fields (i click and wait for the cursor to start blinking in the field).