RE: [Eug-lug]tonight clinic

2003-03-31 Thread Gregor Diseth
computer dept. I found the guy, Guss, who ran it to be > light-years better. He even has some Linux systems. This is just my > opinion, but go see for yourself. I don't think anything has changed in six > months. > > -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [Eug-lug]tonight clinic

2003-03-29 Thread Gregor Diseth
I would hope that EFN can spot OPN a few bucks for some $9 ethernet cards. A few skipped business lunches would cover it. I attempted to donate a large amount of hardware a few months ago from a business that was upgrading, but I was turned away. At least 20 Pentium PC's with NIC's, amongst a pi

Re: [Eug-lug]Wav file problem

2002-10-13 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Thu, 10 Oct 2002, Barker, Gerald A (MD) wrote: > I have a bunch of .wav files I have recorded that I want to burn to an audio > cd. > They are single track (not stereo) and low bit rate. The burn program won't > accept them presumably because they are not the right number of channels and > bi

Re: [Eug-lug]HTML Transfer

2002-09-18 Thread Gregor Diseth
Seth, how about you hang Larry out to dry in private (even though he did nothing to deserve it), instead of publicly embarassing him on this list and burdening us. He's in free speech land. You owe him an apology. -Gregor On Tue, 17 Sep 2002, Seth Cohn wrote: > --- Larry Price <[EMAIL PROT

[EUG-LUG:2433] Re: Fwd: Wondering about euglug meetings.

2002-04-26 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Roger wrote: > > Around Thu,Apr 25 2002, at 03:30, Ronald LeVine, wrote: > > > > WHere are the meetings being held nowadays??? > > > > With regards, > > Ron LeVine > > EFN office today. > 45 W broadway > Eugene Try 43 W. Broadway. I don't think the taco joint next

[EUG-LUG:2356] Re: Need RedHat 7.2 CDs

2002-04-20 Thread Gregor Diseth
It was a FreeBSD ISO, from ftp.freebsd.org at about 630 megs. Perhaps the Linux images are smaller. Also, this takes into account any net congestion during the download, although I did it overnight. The thoughput was about 24 KBps. -Gregor On Sat, 20 Apr 2002, Linux Rocks ! wrote: > Hmm...

[EUG-LUG:2354] Re: Need RedHat 7.2 CDs

2002-04-20 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Fri, 19 Apr 2002, Ronald LeVine wrote: > > If you want a true test of pain and agony, try downloading an ISO on a T3. > takes about 15 minutes Try 8 hours on a 256k DSL circuit. -Gregor

[EUG-LUG:2081] Re: TiVo Experts please read this!!! Others can readtoo.....

2002-03-26 Thread Gregor Diseth
See http://www.tivofaq.com/ for loads of good information. I have a standalone unit, so I can't answer that question. Tivo are currently offering a $199 price for a lifetime subscription ($50 off).. well worth it. May as well use a regular VCR if you want to set the Tivo manually. -Gregor O

[EUG-LUG:613] Re: seti@home -> folding@home

2001-12-18 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Tue, 18 Dec 2001, Rob Hudson wrote: > > On 20011213.1131, Bob Miller said ... > > > > Rob Hudson wrote: > > > > > I created a EUGLUG group if anyone else is interested in donating > > > spare computer time to this project. 'Team EUGLUG', Team #668. > > > > I'm in for three CPUs. > > We're

[EUG-LUG:614] xdm question.

2001-04-09 Thread Gregor Diseth
I'm looking for a bit of xdm assistance, and I'm not sure where to start. I've perused the man page, but I'm still baffled. First off, this is running on my standalone machine (FreeBSD 4.2), and not an X terminal. I've been looking at the config files in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xdm. By default, whe

[EUG-LUG:452] Re: Sound Card Recommendations

2001-03-17 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Sat, 17 Mar 2001, Dennis Soper wrote: > Hi all, > > As I'm getting tired of replacing cheap sound cards on a regular > basis. Can someone recommend a *reliable* card with onboard > midi (no Ensoniq 1371) that is reasonably priced and works well > with either Alsa drivers or the kernel dri

[EUG-LUG:384] Kernel compile question.

2001-01-19 Thread Gregor Diseth
Slackware 7.1, 2.2.16. For the first time, I'm ditching the training wheels of the canned kernels, and I'm compiling my own, in order to customize it to my hardware and to reduce bloat/memory requirements and to speed boot time. When I boot from the newly compiled kernel, I get the following mes

[EUG-LUG:105] Re: Wyse Term

2000-12-18 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Fri, 15 Dec 2000, Timothy Howe wrote: > Hey, > I took hoe two of the Wyse Terminals, model wy60. I am trying to > hook one up to my firewall at work. I have the needed changes to the tty > config files done, but I don't think that a standard serial cable is > correct. I have a 25 pin

Re: got someone else's e-mail

2000-11-01 Thread Gregor Diseth
There were only 5 messages posted to eug-lug on the 30th, and 1 on the 31st. We must have all been out trick or treating in our penguin outfits last night. :-) But yes, we need to see the entire header section of that errant message. It was probably spam. -Gregor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]

NIC recognition.

2000-07-21 Thread Gregor Diseth
Thanks to all who wrote re: my NFS install question for Slackware. I need to install to a laptop, and I'm going to use my Linux box instead of trying to run an NFS server from Windoze. There are 4 install disks that I made for the install: boot, root, PCMCIA and network. All of these disks are

Slackware install via NFS.

2000-07-16 Thread Gregor Diseth
Has any one done a Linux install via NFS.. specifically, between a Win98 box and a Linux machine? The install files live on the Windows box. I'm running a supposed NFS server on the Windows machine, but the Slackware install routine can't do the mount after the IP address of the windows box (and

Re: Linux-friendly dealers in Eugene

2000-06-26 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Sun, 25 Jun 2000, Dennis Soper wrote: > BTW, who is it that won't sell AMD CPUs? That's just plain lame Castle on W. 11th. "Wintel only" is their attitude. They do have a beautiful display case. I go in there to look at the drives and cards, then I buy elsewhere. Yea, I'm bad. :)

Re: Linux-friendly dealers in Eugene

2000-06-24 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Robert M. Solovay wrote: > I got my last desktop computer from Computer Systems West. I've been very > happy with their service except that they don't have any Linux > knowledgeable people in their tech-repair staff. I wouldn't search out the local computer stores for Linux

Re: euglug.net email aliases

2000-04-26 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Mon, 24 Apr 2000, Edward Craig wrote: > I like this, especially because [EMAIL PROTECTED] is also run off a > FreeBSD system. (As far as I've noticed, efn runs mostly a FreeBSD system, > except for shell logins on SunOS). Actually, it's not FreeBSD, but BSD-OS.. the commercial, supporte

Re: Secondary DNS server

2000-04-20 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Thu, 20 Apr 2000, James wrote: > I'm wondering what is available out there in the world for a secondary DNS > server in the event that my server goes down for whatever reason. I have > an NT box and I am looking into making it a secondary server, but it > would be more ideal if I had my files

Re: My New Toy

2000-03-08 Thread Gregor Diseth
On Tue, 7 Mar 2000, Dennis Soper wrote: > Hi all, > > I got a working SPARCstation 2 donated from LCC to my work. > Anyone got any good suggestions about what I should do with it? EFN might be able to use it as a donation, if for some reason it is abandoned. -Gregor <[EMAIL PROTEC