On Mon, Feb 03, 2003 at 08:56 -0900, civileme wrote:
>
> I had a mandrake box with me, with a 40x12x48 CDRW and a very pedestrian SiS
> 630 chipset with a 1G Celeron and 256M Memory. I started burning a CD, then
> added an edit of a big text file (with OpenOffice) and configuring the
> machine
On Monday 03 February 2003 04:13 am, et wrote:
> On Monday 03 February 2003 01:29 am, James Sparenberg wrote:
> > BTW how is win2000 never tried it
> > (seriously)
>
> let me tell you about a OS that bites...
> I run a SMP box, (p3 1000s) that is sweet with Mandrake SMP, and I used to
> show people
On Monday 03 February 2003 01:29 am, James Sparenberg wrote:
> BTW how is win2000 never tried it
> (seriously)
let me tell you about a OS that bites...
I run a SMP box, (p3 1000s) that is sweet with Mandrake SMP, and I used to
show people how much slower winME was on the same box, (knowing full we
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 21:38, Robert Wideman wrote:
> >> > My two cents on where Linux in general and Mandrake specifically needs
> >> > to go for modern laptops is full ACPI support, cpufreq or similar, and
> >> > swsusp or an ACPI-based suspend. It's kind of annoying to have to halt
> >> > and res
>> BTW how is win2000 never tried it
Usaability, a monkey can use/admin it easily. Security, its a M$ product,
security?...HAHA.
I used to run it as my desktop (Win2k Server) but then i bought an ATI 7500
AIW and the TV Tuner software would NOT install on a Server b/c of Terminal
Services. Thei
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 21:36, Robert Wideman wrote:
> >> Actually I do know how to do my research but that aside.
>
> Ye, no joke. I wasnt meaning to be bash anyone.
>
> >> It is because
> >> of research that I've used the cards I've used. All four where
> >> supported under the 2.2 kernel!
>
>
>> > My two cents on where Linux in general and Mandrake specifically needs
>> > to go for modern laptops is full ACPI support, cpufreq or similar, and
>> > swsusp or an ACPI-based suspend. It's kind of annoying to have to halt
>> > and restart a laptop instead of suspend and awaken it. These are L
>> Actually I do know how to do my research but that aside.
Ye, no joke. I wasnt meaning to be bash anyone.
>> It is because
>> of research that I've used the cards I've used. All four where
>> supported under the 2.2 kernel!
Now you state which kernel you were using, would have been helpful e
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 20:48, Jack Coates wrote:
> On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 20:29, James Sparenberg wrote:
> > Actually I do know how to do my research but that aside. It is because
> > of research that I've used the cards I've used. All four where
> > supported under the 2.2 kernel! so ... 2 whe
On Sun, 2003-02-02 at 20:29, James Sparenberg wrote:
> Actually I do know how to do my research but that aside. It is because
> of research that I've used the cards I've used. All four where
> supported under the 2.2 kernel! so ... 2 where cardbus (DWL-650 and
> and orinoco gold.) 2 were 16 b
Rob
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> Sent: Sunday, February 02, 2003 4:34 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: [expert] Wishes for Mandrake and 9.1
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>
> I agree 100%. The other
Another thing that has been done/updated to the 2.5
kernel. You guys do NOT know how to do your research and are requiring
things NOW that is almost impossible to do overnight. Most companies have
not given their HW specs to open source programmers and therefore have to
reverse engineer an
day, February 02, 2003 7:25 PM
>> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
>> Subject: Re: [expert] Wishes for Mandrake and 9.1
>>
>>
>> On Sunday 02 February 2003 05:03 pm, James Sparenberg wrote:
>> [...]
>> > The one point that is an extreme weakness for all the distro&
On Sunday 02 February 2003 05:03 pm, James Sparenberg wrote:
[...]
> The one point that is an extreme weakness for all the distro's and
> should be a natural for MDK is with laptops. I for one have been
> struggling mightily with wirelss for 2 weeks. Still haven't gottne it
> to work right been th
I agree 100%. The other thing that MUST work well is USB and hotplugging.
I will not go into my trials and experiences here but suffice it to say that
as of 9.0 USB detection needed some help. I KNOW this is partially due to
hardware vendors not always following standard USB protocols (eg USB M
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