Re: FreeBSD and Astronomy

2009-03-25 Thread Josh Paetzel
also created a protocol called INDI that allows xephem to control hardware. They have drivers for Meade, Celestron, and Takahasi telescopes. Thanks, Josh Paetzel ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Fun to amaze linux users

2009-03-20 Thread Josh Paetzel
average on a machine with 376? (08:42) jpaetzel it's slow, but did let me log in. (08:42) jpaetzel I thought it was network issues at first. (09:06) jpaetzel I suppose the answer to your question really is by not running linux Thanks, Josh Paetzel

Re: Home Brew

2008-10-23 Thread Josh Paetzel
, either the OP considers the 90's earlier days, or he's talking about the decade previous to that, when people built homebrewed machines to run DOS and CP/M and UNIX ran on hardware too expensive to bring home. If it's the formerI feel old. - -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel PGP: 8A48 EF36 5E9F 4EDA

Re: WooHoo! 10 years of FreeBSD

2008-02-29 Thread Josh Paetzel
long before grep would ever see it unless you escape it. Hence the question about what shell the poster is using -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel PGP: 8A48 EF36 5E9F 4EDA 5A8C 11B4 26F9 01F1 27AF AECB signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: export /cdrom without mounting?

2007-12-03 Thread Josh Paetzel
to share seems sort of intuitive to me. The handbook doesn't say that /home has to be mounted either -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel PGP: 8A48 EF36 5E9F 4EDA 5A8C 11B4 26F9 01F1 27AF AECB signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: bruteforce

2007-11-21 Thread Josh Paetzel
they changed over. It was in the Indigo2 era that you could get either the slab or the new curved style. While that is an SGI keyboard, they are strictly PS/2 compatable, and the OS is clearly FreeBSD/i386, so it's just a case of using an old PS/2 SGI keyboard on a regular PC. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel

Re: YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss

2007-11-04 Thread Josh Paetzel
to using the international standard for representing times depends on how much software you have that you need to migrate to it and how difficult interoperability will be with systems you don't control. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel PGP: 8A48 EF36 5E9F 4EDA 5A8C 11B4 26F9 01F1 27AF AECB

Re: YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss

2007-11-04 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Sunday 04 November 2007 03:52:39 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Josh Paetzel wrote: On Sunday 04 November 2007 14:10:31 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What does it take to transition to the international standard for representing times? http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mgk25/iso-time.html alias

Re: Creating your own livecd iso

2007-09-21 Thread Josh Paetzel
=/some/dir ... ... ... cd /some/dir mkisofs -b boot/cdboot -no-emul-boot -R -U -V Uberl33t -p Uberl33t \ -o /usr/wherever/Uberl33t.iso . -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel pgpUhfNGL4rFX.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Ubuntu stole my FreeBSD...

2007-04-15 Thread Josh Paetzel
don't suppose you ever tried sysutils/e2fsprogs? I've been able to create ext2 filesystems with it in the past on FBSD. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel ___ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe

Re: what can i do with a 486?

2007-04-07 Thread Josh Paetzel
into swap under normal operation. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Productivity with FBSD, or: portupgrade vs. virus scans....

2007-02-06 Thread Josh Paetzel
, I'm not a proponent of automated tools. When I upgrade something I pkg_delete it and any needed dependancies by hand and then install the new versions from ports. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http

Re: Venting my frustration with FreeBSD

2006-12-05 Thread Josh Paetzel
of 20 512-way SSI Altix's is successfully running linux, and comes in #8 on top500.org's supercomputer list. http://www.sgi.com/company_info/newsroom/press_releases/2006/june/altix4700.html http://www.cs.virginia.edu/stream/stream_mail/2006/0012.html -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel

Re: Venting my frustration with FreeBSD

2006-12-05 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 15:36, pete wright wrote: On 12/5/06, Josh Paetzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 05 December 2006 11:19, Nick Hibma wrote: 1) SMP scalability. 4-way boxes are relatively common, and hardware with higher CPU counts is only going to get more

Re: Venting my frustration with FreeBSD

2006-12-05 Thread Josh Paetzel
On Tuesday 05 December 2006 16:36, John Baldwin wrote: On Tuesday 05 December 2006 17:06, Josh Paetzel wrote: On Tuesday 05 December 2006 15:36, pete wright wrote: On 12/5/06, Josh Paetzel [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 05 December 2006 11:19, Nick Hibma wrote: 1) SMP

Venting my frustration with FreeBSD

2006-12-04 Thread Josh Paetzel
the right to complain a bit. I fully intend to ride the FBSD boat as long as possible, I just can't help but wonder if the slow leaks I see now are serious. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman

Re: Party

2006-09-28 Thread Josh Paetzel
to their mailservers? Anyways, enough pipe dreams, I have to get back to reading my logs. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL

Re: FreeBSD User Group - India

2005-11-16 Thread Josh Paetzel
, Josh Paetzel ___ freebsd-chat@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-chat To unsubscribe, send any mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Wasted CPU cycles

2005-03-22 Thread Josh Paetzel
I have a dual 2.0ghz athlon system here that pretty much idles throughout the day. It's on a fairly pathetic link (3mbps/256kbps) but if anyone could make use of it I'd be glad to donate the CPU time. -- Thanks, Josh Paetzel ___ freebsd-chat