Re: [OT] All TV is bad?

2005-06-22 Thread Puissante
On Tuesday 21 June 2005 12:16, David Bodman wrote: > I also find that on the Discovery Channel, History Channel, etc. That it's > very madding when the return from a commercial that the "review" the last > few bland comments over and over...Bleaach! Com'on, guys, I ain't THAT > brain-dead! (Just d

RE: [OT] All TV is bad?

2005-06-22 Thread Richard A Sharpe
I still like Star Gate, but I am no so sure with the new cast that is coming on this season. Richard A Sharpe P.O. Box 670 Contoocook, NH 03229 "Treat everyone with politeness, even those who are rude to you, not because they are kind, but because you are." -Original Message- From: [EMA

Re: [OT] All TV is bad?

2005-06-22 Thread Ben Scott
On 6/22/05, Richard A Sharpe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I still like Star Gate, but I am no so sure with the new cast that is coming > on this season. I stopped watching SG1 a few seasons ago. They seemed to have run out of ideas and were just repeating the same plot lines over and over again

Linux friendly wireless print servers?

2005-06-22 Thread Tom Wittbrodt
I recently purchased an HP OfficeJet 6210 All-in-One (USB only) printer. I'd like to get a wireless print server to make the printer available to all my Linux desktops. Would anybody have any recommendations for wireless print servers? (I realize that the scanning and faxing options most likely

Useless doublespeak

2005-06-22 Thread Peter
Several weeks ago I sent an email to my Congressman, Jeb Bradley, regarding the broadcast flag. Below is his lame response (but I suppose a response is better than no response, even if I don't like the answer.) If the broadcast flag affects my TiVo watching, not to mention the other open exchange i

Re: [OT] All TV is bad?

2005-06-22 Thread Bill McGonigle
On Jun 22, 2005, at 06:36, Puissante wrote: Is there some sort of "dumbbing down field" that kicks into effect once a new channel goes on line? Or is it that they subcome to the usual "market to the masses for ad dollars" forces? Once they get successful they start to hire on "big-time" CxO'

Re: Linux friendly wireless print servers?

2005-06-22 Thread Tom Buskey
On 6/22/05, Tom Wittbrodt <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Would anybody have any recommendations for wireless print servers? (I > realize that the scanning and faxing options most likely can't be > accessed via a printer server and I'm okay with that). Something > which supports 2 USB printers woul

Re: cd burning question

2005-06-22 Thread Kevin D. Clark
Benjamin Scott writes: > On Jun 20 at 4:11pm, Kevin D. Clark wrote: >> # nice -17 cdrecord -v -speed=16 -dev2,0,0 -data FC4-i386-disc1.iso > >You might try adding "-dao". Maybe I owe Ben a beer. I just got my first success *ever* with the Fedora media check when I burned the CD with this

Re: cd burning question

2005-06-22 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Jun 22 at 3:24pm, Kevin D. Clark wrote: # nice -17 cdrecord -v -speed=16 -dev2,0,0 -data FC4-i386-disc1.iso You might try adding "-dao". Maybe I owe Ben a beer. I just got my first success *ever* with the Fedora media check when I burned the CD with this option. Thanks, Ben! No

Re: EFF Alert: 48 hours to stop the broadcast flag

2005-06-22 Thread Paul Lussier
Jeffrey Creem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Here is the one I sentSlightly modified from the EFF original > (woops.. I guess I made a derivative work) I think it was GPLed, and since you provided the source for your derivative work, I think you're safe :) Regardless, it appears to be a moot

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2005-06-22 Thread Peter
On Wed, 22 Jun 2005 21:39:27 -0400, "Paul Lussier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Regardless, it appears to be a moot point, as it's now being reported > that there was no such ammendment to the bill. > -- Several things could have happened here: 1) the Senator was waiting until the full committee