Re: [H] Ultra quiet fans

2007-08-30 Thread Rick Glazier
Yes, quite awhile ago. - Original Message - From: "Neil Davidson" Is that domain resolving for anyone else? I can't get to it at all. (located in the UK) (clipped) http://www.noctua.at/main.php?show=bezugsquellen

RE: [H] Ultra quiet fans

2007-08-30 Thread Neil Davidson
Is that domain resolving for anyone else? I can't get to it at all. (located in the UK) n. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Hunter, Gary Sent: 30 August 2007 19:08 To: The Hardware List Subject: RE: [H] Ultra quiet fans http://www.noctua

Re: [H] OT: Sad day, AutoPatcher gone

2007-08-30 Thread JRS
Prolly true, but it's nice to dream. :) >I agree, I think if Apple offered OS X for PC's they would make a killing >and jump to #2 overnite in the PC world. Apple would quickly loose their reputation for reliability if they had to support all the hardware, and software MS does. They have be

Re: [H] OT: Sad day, AutoPatcher gone

2007-08-30 Thread Winterlight
I agree, I think if Apple offered OS X for PC's they would make a killing and jump to #2 overnite in the PC world. Apple would quickly loose their reputation for reliability if they had to support all the hardware, and software MS does. They have been able to be what they are, because they

Re: [H] OT: Sad day, AutoPatcher gone

2007-08-30 Thread Ben Ruset
And destroy their hardware biz. JRS wrote: I agree, I think if Apple offered OS X for PC's they would make a killing and jump to #2 overnite in the PC world. I don't think it would lead to a drive to linux. But it contnues to kill me that Apple has OSX which could easily run on anything, and

Re: [H] OT: Sad day, AutoPatcher gone

2007-08-30 Thread JRS
I agree, I think if Apple offered OS X for PC's they would make a killing and jump to #2 overnite in the PC world. >> >>I don't think it would lead to a drive to linux. But it contnues to kill me >>that Apple has OSX which could easily run on anything, and they don't. >> >>If Apple tomorrow

Re: [H] OT: Sad day, AutoPatcher gone

2007-08-30 Thread Ben Ruset
Dell is selling Ubuntu powered Desktops. Sure it's not a plague of locusts or guys with swords coming out of their mouths, but it's pretty damn close. Gary VanderMolen wrote: OTOH, people have been saying that for years, yet I don't see a mass exodus to Linux. I have no problem with Windows Up

Re: [H] Ultra quiet fans

2007-08-30 Thread JRS
Nice list. :) As an FYI, I've used Sidewinder for fans for years, and they've always been great to deal with.. :) -- JRS [EMAIL PROTECTED] Please remove **X** to reply... Facts do not cease to exist just because they are ignored. - Original Message From: "Hunter, Gary" <[EM

Re: [H] OT: Sad day, AutoPatcher gone

2007-08-30 Thread tmservo
Odds are you aren't connecting at 33.6k so a 25mb monthly patch doesn't kill you. The abilty to have sentralized updates that can be easily sent to the masses matters. I don't think it would lead to a drive to linux. But it contnues to kill me that Apple has OSX which could easily run on a

Re: [H] OT: Sad day, AutoPatcher gone

2007-08-30 Thread Gary VanderMolen
OTOH, people have been saying that for years, yet I don't see a mass exodus to Linux. I have no problem with Windows Update or WGA. Gary VanderMolen - Original Message - Microsoft does the best job of evangelizing Linux on the desktop. :) Rick Glazier wrote: Funny thing is though... A

RE: [H] Ultra quiet fans

2007-08-30 Thread Hunter, Gary
http://www.noctua.at/main.php?show=bezugsquellen This will give you: Acoustic PC 8300 West Flagler Street Suite 113 33144 Miami USA Tel.: 305 383-5511 Fax: 305 488- [EMAIL PROTECTED] www.acousticpc.com Best Byte Computers, Inc. 21211 Park Tree Katy, TX 77450-4029 USA Tel.: (877) 767-2

RE: [H] Ultra quiet fans

2007-08-30 Thread DHSinclair
Nice fans. I could be convinced to try them. Is there a retail site to get the 80mm kits? I need 20 of them just to retrofit my boxes.Hmm. All I get from google are "reviews." Best, Duncan At 09:51 08/30/2007 -0400, you wrote: http://www.silentpcreview.com/article695-page4.html Even sil

Re: [H] OT: Sad day, AutoPatcher gone

2007-08-30 Thread Ben Ruset
Microsoft does the best job of evangelizing Linux on the desktop. :) Rick Glazier wrote: Funny thing is though... About the only thing I CAN'T get from his site is the WGA thing... (Can't connect to that specific file...) I'm sure MS will make sure I get it,

Re: [H] OT: Sad day, AutoPatcher gone

2007-08-30 Thread Rick Glazier
Funny thing is though... About the only thing I CAN'T get from his site is the WGA thing... (Can't connect to that specific file...) I'm sure MS will make sure I get it, Rick Glazier From: "Hayes Elkins" That would really, really, REALLY suck. RyanVM has bee

Re[3]: [H] 100% CPU on services.exe

2007-08-30 Thread Thane Sherrington
At 11:25 AM 30/08/2007, Joe User wrote: Yes and they were usually infected pretty well. However, this is just my experience and could be related to the ISP and god knows what else. Well, I'm going to start turning it off - from what I've read, it doesn't serve much purpose except it *might* s

Re[3]: [H] 100% CPU on services.exe

2007-08-30 Thread Joe User
Hello Thane, Thursday, August 30, 2007, 5:24:00 AM, you wrote: > Do you're seeing the DNS client getting wonky a lot? Perhaps I > should add this to my list of services to kill when dealing with slowdowns. Yes and they were usually infected pretty well. However, this is just my experience and

RE: [H] Ultra quiet fans

2007-08-30 Thread Hayes Elkins
http://www.silentpcreview.com/article695-page4.html Even silentpc review gives it the thumbs up, which is a *very* conclusive validation of it's silent operation claims. From: Thane Sherrington <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: The Hardware List To: hardware@hardwaregroup.com Subject: [H] Ultra

Re: [H] OT: Sad day, AutoPatcher gone

2007-08-30 Thread Hayes Elkins
That would really, really, REALLY suck. RyanVM has been in contact with MS throughout his work however, and has made sure that what he bundles wont piss off MS. From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED], The Hardware List To: "JRS" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>,"The Hardware List"

[H] Ultra quiet fans

2007-08-30 Thread Thane Sherrington
Not silent, but I guess fans never are. http://www.nvnews.net/reviews/noctua_nfs_fans/index.shtml T

Re[2]: [H] 100% CPU on services.exe

2007-08-30 Thread Thane Sherrington
At 07:47 PM 29/08/2007, Joe User wrote: I should have held my water. I disabled DNS client and it fixed it. I see that more and more anymore... Hey thanks for the quick advice! Do you're seeing the DNS client getting wonky a lot? Perhaps I should add this to my list of services to kill when