On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 19:00 +, Andrew Drapper wrote:
> Sorry I forgot to edit my last replies subject. wooops
>
> Walter,
>
> Thanks. I have picked up three pc through freecycle in the past, but had no
> success with any. But thanks for the tip. the Bridport - Lyme Regis is not
> very well co
On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 19:00 +, Andrew Drapper wrote:
> Sorry I forgot to edit my last replies subject. wooops
>
> Walter,
>
> Thanks. I have picked up three pc through freecycle in the past, but had no
> success with any. But thanks for the tip. the Bridport - Lyme Regis is not
> very well co
Thanks for the comments. I haven't used the maching since checking it
and noticing that the data was missing since doing the installation. So
that is something!
David
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Sorry I forgot to edit my last replies subject. wooops
Walter,
Thanks. I have picked up three pc through freecycle in the past, but had no
success with any. But thanks for the tip. the Bridport - Lyme Regis is not
very well covered at the moment so I ended up travelling an hour each way
and then
On Sunday 15 November 2009 18:30:53 Andrew Drapper wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Thanks for so many replies.
>
>
> Tim
>
> Humm, looks interesting. I have no idea why it has two processors. I guess
> it is like a duel core processor, but in two separate chips. I assume that
> you do not need to know anythi
Hi all,
Thanks for so many replies.
Sean
What's my budget? £100 - £200
>
Robert
The bits I was looking at recycling where, cass, power supply if it is
enough DVD drives floppy drives, (Is it worth putting a floppy in these
days?) WiFi cards etc. No probs pulling a pc apart, getting it
back to
I have tried e2undel, and it seemed to work. Apparently it won't work on
XFS.
Cheers
Dan
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On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 16:09 +, Walter wrote:
> Upgrade or buy secondhand (Andrew Drapper)
>
> Andrew, search and join 'Freecycle' in your area. These come up frequently
> at no cost, just collect.
>
> I have a 600Mhz AMD which you could have. Might improve with some more
> memory. Runs X
On Sunday 15 Nov 2009, David Stanton wrote:
> It installed itself without any problems in just a few minutes. A little
> to my surprise, the home directory had been retained and was complete. I
> hadn’t needed the backup.
>
> But…
>
> I have been using the Addressbook and Calendar components of K
Hi David,
> So how do I go about recovering a deleted or recently overwritten file
> in SUSE?
>
> I am hoping Linux works like Windows in that it deletes by mangling
> the filename and making by making the file invisible, only
> obliterating it when it needs the disk space. There is plenty of ro
I suppose we all do it sooner or later!
The other day I updated my “linux” machine, running SUSE to the brand
new version 11.2.
I backed up my “home” directory to an external hard drive, burnt the iso
image to a DVD, rebooted the machine, and off it went.
Initially I chose the “update” option
Hi Clive,
> Repartitioned the USB stick to /media/disk (3+Gb Fat32) and /media/Linux
> (4.Gb ext3).
> Tried sudo tar cjvf /media/Linux/home.tar.bz2 /home
>
> Reported the following:
>
> tar: /media/Linux/home.tar.bz2: cannot open: no such file or directory.
> tar: Error is not recoverable: exi
Upgrade or buy secondhand (Andrew Drapper)
Andrew, search and join 'Freecycle' in your area. These come up frequently at
no cost, just collect.
I have a 600Mhz AMD which you could have. Might improve with some more memory.
Runs Xubuntu fine.
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Ted Frater wrote:
> You havnt read any of this, so dont mention it to anyone.
I'm guessing that was meant to go off-list?
Either way Ted, my lips are sealed!
:-)
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On Sun, 2009-11-15 at 00:57 +, Ted Frater wrote:
> Andrew Drapper wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I have several old computers, all beyond it. a P2 and a dead Celeron 2.2 I
> > have very little spare cash. Should I upgrade the main-board and
> > and processor or by something second-hand from ebay?
> >
>
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