Re: VERY VERY VERY OT: On Censorship.

2002-03-16 Thread Timothy R. Butler
further. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal and Search Tool: http://www.faithtree.com Open Source Migration

Re: Changing from a PS/2 mouse to a USB mouse?

2002-03-16 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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VERY OT: On Censorship.

2002-03-15 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Timothy R. Butler
day MS would have if they could download a few Debian packages and say See? All this Linux nuts are a bunch of racists! Would it be true? No. Would it appear that way to non-Linux users? Quite possibly. -Tim -- Timothy R

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Timothy R. Butler
disk, are we to assume the package maintainer is not to edit it so to avoid infringing on Upstream's rights (exactly how many rights they actually have when dealing with a private project is on shaky ground). -Tim -- Timothy R

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Association of Kind Data Deletion or something (obviously, I'm being a little fecicious here). -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Timothy R. Butler
anything to do with anything you said. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal and Search Tool: http

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Timothy R. Butler
with creationism, is there a benefit in insulting people who disagree with you? You wouldn't be suggesting that opposing opinions should be expressed, would you? -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Timothy R. Butler
to set a our way or the highway policy on thought - and in that case, the answer is most definately yes. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Timothy R. Butler
other than possibly insult, injure, or outrage. Keeping it to protect free speech may be a point, but it doesn't give it any redeemable value. Hmm... -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal

Re: inappropriate racist and other offensive material

2002-03-14 Thread Timothy R. Butler
as if I hadn't. This is sorta cool, I never knew brains core dumped so gracefully before. Time to get out the 'ol brain debugger. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks

FreeType Patent Issues and Debian

2002-03-13 Thread Timothy R. Butler
careful here. Anyone know anything about this? Thanks, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal and Search

Re: Debian on a Walmart Microtel???

2002-03-11 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: Debian on a Walmart Microtel???

2002-03-11 Thread Timothy R. Butler
on a Microtel box? -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal and Search Tool: http://www.faithtree.com Open Source Migration Guide

Laptop Net_inst PCMCIA Woes

2002-03-10 Thread Timothy R. Butler
or such that I need to feed to the installer's PCMCIA setup to get the bus going? Thanks, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info

Copying Partition, Using Reiser.

2002-03-09 Thread Timothy R. Butler
using ReiserFS? The only net_inst image I can find that offers Reiser seems to require ElTorrito Alternate Boot Image support, which my notebook does not seem to support. Any suggestions/ideas? Thanks, Tim -- Timothy R

Re: Copying Partition, Using Reiser.

2002-03-09 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: the quest for a *stable* browser

2002-03-08 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Any suggestions? Konqueror, which is part of KDE, is very stable, and I've found quicker than Mozilla too. I hear Opera is pretty nice too, although I haven't played with it much. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler

XF86 4.2.0?

2002-03-08 Thread Timothy R. Butler
? If not, can anyone recommend the best way to roll my own XFree86 4.2.0 into a deb, should I just use dh_build, or is there something fancier like make-kpkg? Thanks, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: Incorporating testing or unstable

2002-03-08 Thread Timothy R. Butler
to stable, then to testing, then finally to unstable. To grab something from a specific version - say unstable - you can do this: apt-get install -t unstable [packagename] -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL

Re: graphical file managers (gmc vs. nautilus)

2002-03-03 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: graphical file managers (gmc vs. nautilus)

2002-03-03 Thread Timothy R. Butler
from Sid rather than Woody, Woody's KDE is an odd mix of KDE 2.1.1 and 2.2.2 that is rather buggy. Also it's not out yet, but keep in mind KDE 3.0 is a bit nicer in many areas. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL

Re: graphical file managers (gmc vs. nautilus)

2002-03-03 Thread Timothy R. Butler
handles some symlinks and the like very well, so I suspect autofs should work. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal

Re: using Woody vs testing

2002-03-01 Thread Timothy R. Butler
above to this: unstable - sid ??? - testing stable - woody Does ??? equal buzz or lightyear this time around? -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks

Re: Strange Problem accessing Web Sites

2002-03-01 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Thanks everyone for the advice. :-) I feel much better now... -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal and Search

The Continuing Saga of the Kernel that Now Boots, but doesn't Work

2002-03-01 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: networking problems withe Linksys router

2002-03-01 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: Retry.. no more crybaby bs

2002-03-01 Thread Timothy R. Butler
, this should simply be a more direct route so long as it works. Best, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal

The Custom Kernel that Wouldn't Boot.

2002-02-28 Thread Timothy R. Butler
-kpkg --bzimage binary-arch modules_image --initrd --revision=1trb --config xconfig Any ideas what the problem might be? TIA, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks

Re: The Custom Kernel that Wouldn't Boot.

2002-02-28 Thread Timothy R. Butler
it's the fact that it's 686 optimized? Thanks, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal and Search Tool

Re: Enough time wasted, moving on

2002-02-28 Thread Timothy R. Butler
.. well erect :-) -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal and Search Tool: http://www.faithtree.com Open

Another update on The Kernel that Wouldn't Boot

2002-02-28 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: Enough time wasted, moving on

2002-02-28 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: Enough time wasted, moving on

2002-02-28 Thread Timothy R. Butler
GUI installer, it isn't going to be a contender against Windows and/or commercial distros for the folks that need that. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http

Re: Enough time wasted, moving on

2002-02-28 Thread Timothy R. Butler
not throw away more. Do you have a broadband connection? If you don't mind downloading a few hundred megs of stuff, the best way really is to use the FTP-based install. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL

Re: Another update on The Kernel that Wouldn't Boot

2002-02-28 Thread Timothy R. Butler
such as hid, usb-uhci, etc.) that have unresolved symbols (normally they do not). Any idea what might cause this? Thanks again, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks

Strange Problem accessing Web Sites

2002-02-27 Thread Timothy R. Butler
unavailable for the entirety of the time I'm in Debian (I've been trying to access them in Debian for about a week now). Any ideas what would cause Debian to block these web sites? Thanks, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler

Re: Strange Problem accessing Web Sites

2002-02-27 Thread Timothy R. Butler
be turned on: % cat /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn To turn it off, use: % echo 1 /proc/sys/net/ipv4/tcp_ecn For info on ECN: http://www.icir.org/floyd/ecn.html and of course, Google. Andrew. -- Timothy R. Butler

Re: (no subject)

2002-02-26 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: How to use the Linux Progress Patch (Splash Screen)?

2002-02-24 Thread Timothy R. Butler
ball frequency and then locked up), but I'm assuming I simply misconfigured something to else to do with the framebuffer. Hopefully I'll have some better news to post soon. Thanks again, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler

How to use the Linux Progress Patch (Splash Screen)?

2002-02-23 Thread Timothy R. Butler
kernel, but my attempt failed with several sections not being patched. Does anyone know of a way to get LPP to work on more recent kernels? Thanks, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal

Re: Using the menu system

2002-02-23 Thread Timothy R. Butler
.. =) Ah, that's great news! :-) Well, I guess I wouldn't be much help on the code, but if you need help on testing or docs or something - let me know. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks

Re: Mail clients (and text editors)

2002-02-23 Thread Timothy R. Butler
. Well, if you want some kind of better shell, take a look at Konsole. It is nicely customizable, and you can run a bunch of sessions concurrently in one window. It works great. Best, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler

YaOOQ (Yet another Open Office Question)

2002-02-22 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: Using the menu system

2002-02-21 Thread Timothy R. Butler
app can. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal and Search Tool: http://www.faithtree.com Open Source

Re: Using the menu system

2002-02-21 Thread Timothy R. Butler
(which removed all of the icons included in MDK's version of menu). -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal

Re: Using the menu system

2002-02-21 Thread Timothy R. Butler
it looks like it needs some tweaking to display the right menus. I haven't had a chance to play with it much more yet. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http

Using the menu system

2002-02-20 Thread Timothy R. Butler
that manually? Thanks, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler | Universal Networks | http://www.uninet.info [EMAIL PROTECTED] ICQ: 12495932 AIM: Uninettm Christian Portal and Search Tool: http://www.faithtree.com Open

Re: Few Questions From a New Debian User

2002-02-20 Thread Timothy R. Butler
WordPerfect 8 PE, or another good choice would be to get OpenOffice (www.openoffice.org), which is shaping up to be a nice suite. Best, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks

Re: Using the menu system

2002-02-20 Thread Timothy R. Butler
Hi Sean, currently it must be done manually. Thanks. That's not too bad, although it's ashame there isn't some type of GUI. :-\ Best, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks

Re: Using the menu system

2002-02-20 Thread Timothy R. Butler
if I have success wit this, I'll make a package available. -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks http://www.uninet.info Christian Portal and Search Tool

Re: Using the menu system

2002-02-20 Thread Timothy R. Butler
the be the best solution, perhaps something new, I dunno (as I mentioned, I was thinking about trying to get MDK's Menudrake working). -Tim -- Timothy R. Butler[EMAIL PROTECTED] Universal Networks

Re: GAIM

2002-02-19 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Re: Setting up ALSA in Debian

2002-02-19 Thread Timothy R. Butler
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Setting up ALSA in Debian

2002-02-18 Thread Timothy R. Butler
-oss alias sound-service-0-1 snd-seq-oss alias sound-service-0-3 snd-pcm-oss alias sound-service-0-8 snd-seq-oss alias sound-service-0-12 snd-pcm-oss #--- Thanks, Tim -- Timothy R. Butler