This will be our 2nd Annual Meeting without a topic!
We'll enjoy the AC and talk about current events related to Linux and
whatever we're all doing at the current time.
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Robert E. Anderson email: [EMAIL
On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 19:44, Jeff Kinz wrote:
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Ok, even with my liberal interpretation of what is and istn' on-topic
here, I think this thread has only a tenuous connection to it, so I'm
gonna stop here. Plus there's another accursed mosquito in my room,
so I'm going to have to spend
On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 20:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Likewise, conspiracy theory validity aside, when it is
demonstrably true that there are bad guys willing to fly
airliners full of people into tall buildings to make a
political point, what is the best way to deal with the problem?
How
Random question for y'all - does anybody know of a common and relatively
simple way to determine:
A) If a given cdrom drive is open or closed?
B) If there is a disc in the drive?
I'm looking for something simple on the order of:
somecommand -probe /dev/cdrom
If the answer is that I have to
Random question for y'all - does anybody know of a common and relatively
simple way to determine:
A) If a given cdrom drive is open or closed?
B) If there is a disc in the drive?
mt -f /dev/cdrom status
Door open missing disc would have the same failure.
scsiinfo is another one I've
Ok guys and gals..
I'm gonna break down..
Does anyone happen to have a spare gmail ID that I could snag? I'm
bursting at the seams with my old ductape.net account, and thinking
about it, I should migrate off of it anyway considering they dont seem
to be actively DOING anything with the
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 15:54, Cole Tuininga wrote:
Random question for y'all - does anybody know of a common and relatively
simple way to determine:
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B) If there is a disc in the drive?
If /proc/ide/hdb/capacity contains a non-zero number, then there's a CD
in the drive. (Assuming you
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 16:04, Tom Buskey wrote:
mt -f /dev/cdrom status
Door open missing disc would have the same failure.
scsiinfo is another one I've used.
Interestingly, both of these seem to close the door of my cdrom drive on
execution.
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If we quit voting will they all go away?
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 15:12, Fred wrote:
On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 20:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(There's the area for
libertarians to engage, btw, businesses care only about money
and not at all about rights, so this is the danger zone with
law enforcement encroachment!)
gnhlug =
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 16:28, Bruce Dawson wrote:
If /proc/ide/hdb/capacity contains a non-zero number, then there's a CD
in the drive. (Assuming you have a cd drive at /dev/hdb). This appears
to work for both audio and data cdroms.
Interesting trick, but it seems to react differently on my
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 16:58, Marc Nozell wrote:
On Mon, 2004-08-09 at 15:12, Fred wrote:
On Sun, 2004-08-08 at 20:34, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
(There's the area for
libertarians to engage, btw, businesses care only about money
and not at all about rights, so this is the danger zone
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