Who : Everybody
What : Linux suggestions and improvements
Where: Martha's Exchange
Day : Thur 21 Aug **Tomorrow**
Time : 6:00 PM for grub, 7:30 PM for discussion
:: Overview
The kernel is done. Who would need features beyond KDE 3.4? Ubunto
installation is the acme of perfection.
I realize this isn't a Linux question, but maybe there's a Linux answer ;)
I have a Dell laptop, that should be running XP, and is less than a year old.
This morning, it decided that there was a file missing and it won't completely
boot. It doesn't even want to do a SAFE boot. I put in XP's
On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 14:25 -0400, Peg Harris wrote:
I realize this isn't a Linux question, but maybe there's a Linux
answer ;)
I have a Dell laptop, that should be running XP, and is less than a
year old. This morning, it decided that there was a file missing and
it won't completely
On Wednesday 20 August 2008 14:33, Coleman Kane wrote:
You may want to look into KNOPPIX:
http://www.knopper.net/knoppix/index-en.html
Seconded. There's also a tool out there called the Ultimate Boot CD for
Windows (http://www.ubcd4win.com) that you can build. It's not
straightforward how
Probably more than you wanted to know, but you asked. :)
On Mon, Aug 18, 2008 at 06:24:32PM -0400, Ben Scott wrote:
Looking quickly, I can't seem to find amp-hour ratings from car
battery makers/sellers. Google finds various third-party claims, but
they're all over the map (25 to 100 Ah on
Each answer first:
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Peg Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since this machine has the ability to boot off a USB device or a CD, I
wonder if I can boot up something else that will see all of my other disks ...
Yup. As others have suggested, one of the numerous
On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 14:54 -0400, Neil Joseph Schelly wrote:
On Wednesday 20 August 2008 14:33, Coleman Kane wrote:
You may want to look into KNOPPIX:
http://www.knopper.net/knoppix/index-en.html
Seconded.
At this point the Ubuntu install DVD's will boot a live Linux session
with
On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 15:09 -0400, Ben Scott wrote:
Each answer first:
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Peg Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Since this machine has the ability to boot off a USB device or a CD, I
wonder if I can boot up something else that will see all of my other disks
On Wed, 20 Aug 2008 15:45:33 -0400,
Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Wed, 2008-08-20 at 15:09 -0400, Ben Scott wrote:
On Wed, Aug 20, 2008 at 2:25 PM, Peg Harris [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:
Since this machine has the ability to boot off a USB device or a
CD, I wonder if I can boot up something
On Aug 20, 2008, at 14:58, mike ledoux wrote:
A good (and sadly, expensive) DC-DC voltage
converter is only about 85% efficient, so to get the 19.5Vdc @ 4.62A
you need, you will draw ~8.63A @ 12Vdc. ~5 hours becomes ~4.5.
Yeah, that does sound a bit wasteful if one is starting from scratch.
On Aug 20, 2008, at 14:25, Peg Harris wrote:
Since this machine has the ability to boot off a USB device or a
CD, I wonder if I can boot up something else that will see all of
my other disks, and let me copy my XP files onto my USB drive
before I end up shipping this machine back to
On Aug 19, 2008, at 10:11, Kevin D. Clark wrote:
This is a really weird problem. I UTSL'd through the openssh-5.0p1
code and I don't see any interesting differences between the
login/logout code that uses syslog.
FWIW, I found a random page on google with somebody pointing out that
this is
From: Bill McGonigle [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 20:03:27 -0400
in series. So, if one bought two marine batteries, a bigger box, and
was familiar with proper acid handling techniques, ought there be an
electrical reason that 'just' making a 19.5v battery with the
Thanks to all of you! You are my heros this evening!
I copied the Knoppix kit to my desktop, made a CD and booted off that. Once
I plugged in my USB external disk, I was able to do a simple drag copy.
When I plugged the USB disk into my XP desktop, I was able to open some
random files
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