On Sat, 06 Oct 2012 17:19:57 -0500
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
I've promised myself for years since my apprentice days that I would
one day built a valve amp from a kit. There's something about the
warm glow from the tubes on a winter night that is appealing :-)
Alan McKinnon wrote:
I've promised myself for years since my apprentice days that I would
one day built a valve amp from a kit. There's something about the warm
glow from the tubes on a winter night that is appealing :-) I'd better
hurry up and get on with it, I read that decent quality valves
I'd better
hurry up and get on with it, I read that decent quality valves are
becoming scarce and are generally only available from (what used to be)
the USSR.
There's a huge market for valves for guitar amps. I think supply is safe enough.
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 16:18:34 schrieb Dale:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 01:51:49 schrieb Dale:
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
On 09/18/2012 11:03 PM, Dale wrote:
And every day I hear about them finding more oil and gas that they
didn't know was
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 16:18:34 schrieb Dale:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 01:51:49 schrieb Dale:
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
On 09/18/2012 11:03 PM, Dale wrote:
And every day I hear about them finding more oil and gas that
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 16:18:34 schrieb Dale:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 01:51:49 schrieb Dale:
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
On 09/18/2012 11:03 PM, Dale
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:25:49 -0400
Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
Guys, this fell into politics, one of those categories of things you
don't discuss in polite company. Not that I'm accusing anyone of being
polite,
Phew, glad to hear that last bit. You had me worried for a second, what
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:25:49 -0400
Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
Guys, this fell into politics, one of those categories of things you
don't discuss in polite company. Not that I'm accusing anyone of being
Michael Mol wrote:
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 3:15 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 16:18:34 schrieb Dale:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 01:51:49 schrieb Dale:
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
On 09/18/2012
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:52:17 -0400
Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Alan McKinnon
alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:25:49 -0400
Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
Guys, this fell into politics, one of those categories of things
Modern version
http://www.babeland.com/hitachi-magic-wand/d/2487
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On Sep 21, 2012, at 5:18 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, 21 Sep 2012 15:52:17 -0400
Michael Mol mike...@gmail.com wrote:
On Fri, Sep 21, 2012 at 3:45 PM, Alan McKinnon
On 09/18/2012 11:03 PM, Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:53:53 -0500
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote:
When I moved in with my GF, her electric bill shoot up to the roof (I
brought my 46 LCD TV, PlayStation 3, and in total 5 computers and
other electronics).
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
On 09/18/2012 11:03 PM, Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:53:53 -0500
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote:
When I moved in with my GF, her electric bill shoot up to the roof (I
brought my 46 LCD TV, PlayStation 3, and in total 5 computers
On Wednesday 19 September 2012 01:23:54 Dale wrote:
96 watts for standby is excessive for sure. What the heck is that
thing doing with all that power? O_O
In a word: wasting it!
I think it must be a class-A amplifier, or whatever the modern equivalent
is.
--
Rgds
Peter
Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Wednesday 19 September 2012 01:23:54 Dale wrote:
96 watts for standby is excessive for sure. What the heck is that
thing doing with all that power? O_O
In a word: wasting it!
I think it must be a class-A amplifier, or whatever the modern equivalent
is.
I bet
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 23:57:17 +0100
Peter Humphrey pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
I have an audio amplifier downstairs that consumes 96W on standby.
Now that _is_ excessive. Keeps that corner of the room warm though.
Holy sweet mother of god. 96W???
What you got in that thing? Thermionic
On Wednesday 19 September 2012 10:28:44 Dale wrote:
I bet it is what we used to call a class AB amp.
I bet you're right, now that you remind me of what I used to know.
96 watts on standby. That doesn't sound like standing by as much as
it is ready to make noise. lol Is it old or new? I
On Wednesday 19 September 2012 12:45:42 Alan McKinnon wrote:
Holy sweet mother of god. 96W???
What you got in that thing? Thermionic tubes (aka valves)?
I was surprised too, so I took care to ensure I was only measuring that
beast, and not something else in the house as well.
--
Rgds
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 01:51:49 schrieb Dale:
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
On 09/18/2012 11:03 PM, Dale wrote:
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:53:53 -0500
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote:
When I moved in with my GF, her electric bill shoot up to the roof
Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Wednesday 19 September 2012 10:28:44 Dale wrote:
I bet it is what we used to call a class AB amp.
I bet you're right, now that you remind me of what I used to know.
I don't know its power output but I bet it sounds good at low sound
levels. On the class AB scale, it
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 19. September 2012, 01:51:49 schrieb Dale:
Raffaele BELARDI wrote:
On 09/18/2012 11:03 PM, Dale wrote:
And every day I hear about them finding more oil and gas that they
didn't know was there before.
I am sure everybody would love to hear about
On Tuesday 18 September 2012 02:13:14 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 7:25 PM, Peter Humphrey
pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
I resent the kernel's insistence on deciding when my monitor should
be switched off. I'm perfectly capable of doing that myself, thank
you very
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 10:32 AM, Peter Humphrey
pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Tuesday 18 September 2012 02:13:14 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 7:25 PM, Peter Humphrey
pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
I resent the kernel's insistence on deciding when my monitor
Am Montag, 17. September 2012, 12:57:49 schrieb Dale:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Sonntag, 16. September 2012, 20:39:36 schrieb Dale:
The important part is about 'if you are unsure about this, say N here'.
Well, I don't think I need USB remote wakeup or anything so I don't
think I need
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Montag, 17. September 2012, 12:57:49 schrieb Dale:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Sonntag, 16. September 2012, 20:39:36 schrieb Dale:
The important part is about 'if you are unsure about this, say N here'.
Well, I don't think I need USB remote wakeup or anything
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Montag, 17. September 2012, 12:57:49 schrieb Dale:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Sonntag, 16. September 2012, 20:39:36 schrieb Dale:
The important part is about 'if you are unsure about this, say
Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
On Tue, Sep 18, 2012 at 1:29 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Montag, 17. September 2012, 12:57:49 schrieb Dale:
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Sonntag, 16. September 2012, 20:39:36 schrieb Dale:
The important part is about 'if
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:53:53 -0500
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote:
When I moved in with my GF, her electric bill shoot up to the roof (I
brought my 46 LCD TV, PlayStation 3, and in total 5 computers and
other electronics). After a couple of months of shock of seeing the
electric
Alan McKinnon wrote:
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 13:53:53 -0500
Canek Peláez Valdés can...@gmail.com wrote:
When I moved in with my GF, her electric bill shoot up to the roof (I
brought my 46 LCD TV, PlayStation 3, and in total 5 computers and
other electronics). After a couple of months of shock of
On Tue, 18 Sep 2012 16:03:15 -0500
Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
My biggest expenses, refrigeration and heating/cooling. I have a
large fridge, two deep freezers, two window A/C's for summer and a
large heater for the winter. Compare any of those to my computer, the
computer is a
On Tuesday 18 September 2012 22:03:15 Dale wrote:
My biggest expenses, refrigeration and heating/cooling. I have a
large fridge, two deep freezers, two window A/C's for summer and a
large heater for the winter. Compare any of those to my computer,
the computer is a rounding error. My main
Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Tuesday 18 September 2012 22:03:15 Dale wrote:
My biggest expenses, refrigeration and heating/cooling. I have a
large fridge, two deep freezers, two window A/C's for summer and a
large heater for the winter. Compare any of those to my computer,
the computer is a
Am Sonntag, 16. September 2012, 20:39:36 schrieb Dale:
Howdy,
I was doing a update a while back and noticed a ewarn, enotice or
something going by. I used the elogviewer to go back and dig it out.
This is what it says:
Found sources for kernel version:
3.5.0-gentoo
Checking for suitable
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Sonntag, 16. September 2012, 20:39:36 schrieb Dale:
Howdy,
I was doing a update a while back and noticed a ewarn, enotice or
something going by. I used the elogviewer to go back and dig it out.
This is what it says:
Found
Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
Am Sonntag, 16. September 2012, 20:39:36 schrieb Dale:
The important part is about 'if you are unsure about this, say N here'.
Well, I don't think I need USB remote wakeup or anything so I don't
think I need this but at the same time, udisk is giving me notice that
Am Montag, 17. September 2012, 12:34:12 schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com:
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Sonntag, 16. September 2012, 20:39:36 schrieb Dale:
Howdy,
I was doing a update a while back and noticed a ewarn, enotice or
something going by. I used
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Montag, 17. September 2012, 12:34:12 schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com:
Volker Armin Hemmann volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Sonntag, 16. September 2012, 20:39:36 schrieb Dale:
Howdy,
I was
Michael Mol wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Montag, 17. September 2012, 12:34:12 schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com:
OK, sorry if this is a dumb question, but I did search for it using make
menuconfig, but could not actually find
Dale wrote:
Howdy,
I was doing a update a while back and noticed a ewarn, enotice or
something going by. I used the elogviewer to go back and dig it out.
This is what it says:
Found sources for kernel version:
3.5.0-gentoo
Checking for suitable kernel configuration options...
ERROR
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Michael Mol wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Montag, 17. September 2012, 12:34:12 schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com:
OK, sorry if this is a dumb question, but I did
Michael Mol wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Michael Mol wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Montag, 17. September 2012, 12:34:12 schrieb cov...@ccs.covici.com:
OK, sorry if this is a dumb
Felix Kuperjans wrote:
Dale wrote:
Howdy,
I was doing a update a while back and noticed a ewarn, enotice or
something going by. I used the elogviewer to go back and dig it out.
This is what it says:
Found sources for kernel version:
3.5.0-gentoo
Checking for suitable kernel configuration
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Michael Mol wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Michael Mol wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Montag, 17. September 2012,
On Monday 17 September 2012 16:57:49 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
so what? is power managment not a good idea on a desktop
Not on this one, no. It spends its life running BOINC applications. You
know, contributing something back for all the help I've gained.
--
Rgds
Peter
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 3:26 PM, Peter Humphrey
pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Monday 17 September 2012 16:57:49 Volker Armin Hemmann wrote:
so what? is power managment not a good idea on a desktop
Not on this one, no. It spends its life running BOINC applications. You
know, contributing
Michael Mol wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 3:08 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Michael Mol wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:26 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Michael Mol wrote:
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Volker Armin Hemmann
volkerar...@googlemail.com wrote:
Am Montag, 17.
Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
You don't leave the monitor turned on and disable the power off
features of it, right?
raises hand I leave mine on unless I turn off my puter too.
Actually, I just tested the power save thingy and for some reason, mine
doesn't cut the monitor off. So, mine runs
On Monday 17 September 2012 22:22:50 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
I believe that's the beauty of options like CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND. If
you leave the machine running crunching numbers (of whatever), with
USB_SUSPEND the devices not used (say, the backup disk you transfer
to the results of your
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 8:25 PM, Peter Humphrey
pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Monday 17 September 2012 22:22:50 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
I believe that's the beauty of options like CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND. If
you leave the machine running crunching numbers (of whatever), with
USB_SUSPEND
On Mon, Sep 17, 2012 at 7:25 PM, Peter Humphrey
pe...@humphrey.ukfsn.org wrote:
On Monday 17 September 2012 22:22:50 Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
I believe that's the beauty of options like CONFIG_USB_SUSPEND. If
you leave the machine running crunching numbers (of whatever), with
USB_SUSPEND
Howdy,
I was doing a update a while back and noticed a ewarn, enotice or
something going by. I used the elogviewer to go back and dig it out.
This is what it says:
Found sources for kernel version:
3.5.0-gentoo
Checking for suitable kernel configuration options...
ERROR (setup)
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
The important part is about 'if you are unsure about this, say N here'.
Well, I don't think I need USB remote wakeup or anything so I don't
think I need this but at the same time, udisk is giving me notice that
it should
Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
The important part is about 'if you are unsure about this, say N here'.
Well, I don't think I need USB remote wakeup or anything so I don't
think I need this but at the same time, udisk is
On Sep 17, 2012 10:21 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
Canek Peláez Valdés wrote:
On Sun, Sep 16, 2012 at 8:39 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote:
[snip]
The important part is about 'if you are unsure about this, say N here'.
Well, I don't think I need USB remote wakeup or anything
Pandu Poluan wrote:
Kind of off-topic, but...
For backups, I prefer a bunch of disks in a RAID configuration. After
all, what good is an online backup system if the data becomes
corrupted without me realizing it...
I heard QNAP makes good ones. Or I can always make an LVM-based one,
True... Had I only one computer, I would've gone the USB 3 route... 2 ext
HD, I backup to one for one or two weeks, then deposit the drive to an
off-site location, swapping it with the other HD, and use the second HD for
the next period.
Problem is, using a USB drive means I have to move it
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