ZFS has been ported to freebsd?
On 5/12/07, Scott Sipe [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I actually think I'm going to speed up my plans to use my older
computer as a freebsd fileserver (using the new ZFS filesystem which
seems very cool!)
In the future, I'll stick with WD--that's what I meant.
Scott
My 20gb ipos died a couple months ago - good run though bought it in 9/03.
The way I've been using it though - podcasts and audiobooks to replace it I
ended up getting an 8gb Sansa - my 1 complaint is that the wheel is clunky -
though apparently I lucked out in getting a newer model with an
I just found http://www.welltoldtales.com/
On 5/10/07, Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Also, any of Scott Sigler's audiobooks rock. His stuff is more of a
horror/sci-fi in line with Alien than pure sci-fi but still really
good. His voice performance on his older stuff was a little
iTunes on WinXP, it would sync when it felt like it and the frustration
would come from sitting down for my morning hour and a half commute and NOT
having anything new to listen to. Funny though the problem got worse the
older my ipod got the worse the problem with syncing/recognizing until the
Folks,
My NEC-3540 has completely disappeared from WinXP SP2. Shows up in the
bios, I can boot to cd/dvd's - I've even reinstalled WinXP to a different
directory via cd on the same drive, but on booting to that install - still
no DVD drive.
I tried flashing the firmware with NEC's official .exe
-SPAM Re: [H]DVDRW disappeared from WinXP
At 02:26 PM 19/04/2007, j m g wrote:
Folks,
My NEC-3540 has completely disappeared from WinXP SP2. Shows up in
the bios, I can boot to cd/dvd's - I've even reinstalled WinXP to a
different directory via cd on the same drive, but on booting to that
install
based firewall,
and take a look at a dedicated desktop client.
On 4/16/07, Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 05:04 PM 16/04/2007, j m g wrote:
actually do you want to access the router or what's behind it? my
dlink has an option to dis/enable remote admin of itself I think you
my dlink router has a spot in the firmware setup for dropping in a url of
the dynamic dns site/ID password, if it works right it should long onto
the site and update the dns record for you, there's also a bunch of desktop
clients listed on the site as well - in all honesty I don't know if my
Funny you mention the A7n8x - I have the -E Deluxe model with 4 PATA's used
mostly just for the space - I was going to dump the 2 200gb for 1 or 2 large
size SATA - are you saying it won't boot at all or won't boot to a sata
drive?
Thanks,
John
On 4/9/07, FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
make
Why not go used? A 1 or 2 year old $1000 pc should easily fit the bill
below and can probably be bought around $300. Heck if you're set on Dell,
they've got their refurb store on ebay.
On 2/16/07, Winterlight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If you had to buy a bottom of the line PC, your basic word
a friend was looking for the same thing - he handles field service
calls and purchased a couple of NAV units for the traffic alerts and
ended up with relying on the ct dot sms alerts to his cell phone :) -
small market syndrome? since he's mostly around hartford and new haven
he found that the
For grabbing codecs/fonts/players on K/Ed/Ubuntu take a look at
EasyUbuntu or Automatix.
At this point with the likes of *Ubuntu, Suse, Mandriva, they
generally have everything you need to get started. If you start
getting into the audio/video editing side you have to make sure your
hardware is
at $900 or under - a used thinkpad T series, out of gateways, tosh,
dell, apple, I still like the T's for performance, abuse, ability to
find the support pages (drivers), availability of upgrade/replacement
parts - they make ton's
On 9/20/06, Anthony Q. Martin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
W. D.
I have seen socket A's plus motherboard combo's on newegg, for $100 or
so you get a barton3000+ or mobile socket a, might be more reliable
than using ebay, i wonder if some of them wouldn't be funky 1 off runs
for a major oem but they should still work
On 9/10/06, James Maki [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I've had my wrt54gs with first the linksys firmware then sveasoft and
will give dd-wrt a try when I get a chance, but I bought it when it
first came out - what's that - at least 3 years, apart from updating
the firmware it has never been down or off and it pretty cover my
whole house front porch,
Bingo, needed the invite to see it.On 8/27/06, Hayes Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris keep trying I got in eventually.PIECEOFGARBAGE.From: Hayes Elkins
[EMAIL PROTECTED]Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.comTo:
hardware@hardwaregroup.comSubject: Re: [H] HWG FFL Draft
freenas.org - based on freebsd not linux thoughOn 6/22/06, Gary Udstrand [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:Some time ago there was some talk on this list about a linux based
project that would create a simple NAS solution from a PC.For the lifeof me I cannot remember the name of the project nor can I find
might depend on the motherboard bios but i've got an old dell dual xeon workstation that has had both win2k3 and freebsd installed running w/o keyboard, mouse, even pulled the video card to use in an emergency, still haven't put it back in yet I can rdp in no problem
On 6/22/06, Gary Udstrand
Is it any better than itunes? Is it touting something that itunes doesn't have? Other than memory footprint :)On 6/1/06, warpmedia
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:Someone back a bit asked about good podcast download software and if
they didn't mention it, let me.Doppler has solved by d/l woes and unlike
Well for the VMotion to work as described you also need to use SAN,
the LUN's need to be visible to all the esx servers in the farm to get
the true benefits. But depending on your budget, if you are looking
to do esx server farms hopefully you're using SAN. One thing I've
seen folks do
from device manager check off 'show hidden devices' which should open
up the plugandplay tree - at the same level as network cards etc, you
should see starforce listed alphabetically and then uninstall it, as i
understand it though as soon as you fire up a game that uses it, it
will reinstall
On
Had to chime in - not nonsense:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/middle_east/1874471.stm
On 3/8/06, G.Waleed Kavalec [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 3/5/06, Hayes Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Cool, so be respectful of religious police in Iran who flog to death 9
year
old boys because they eat
http://www.google.com/search?q=10+dead+iraqstart=0ie=utf-8oe=utf-8client=firefox-arls=org.mozilla:en-US:official
On 3/9/06, Mesdaq, Ali [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Turkey is a great example of religious oppression not religious freedom.
-Original Message-
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
The funny thing is you have all these american car companies saying
it's soo hard to get off gas, do a google on Brazil and Ethanol, you
can get a car down there that will switch from deisel or gas to
ethanol with the flip of a switch so you can use what's convenient,
guess who makes those cars -
Do these guys have warranties on their power supplies? I've got 1 of
their 400W that doesn't seem to throttle up when I fire up a game -
why my system shutdowns I thought were the ati 9800's fault. It's
only about a year old and thought I'd RMA it if I could and have
another spare, but I can't
Before you kill the Thinkpad - how many of them were probably made by
Lenovo or even smaller shops before?
The thing that made Thinkpads good buys - personal or especially
corporate - was the commitment to supporting the models for quite a
while after release, and the confidence that model #xyz
wanted
to go form 95 to 98 or 9x to NT/2K (been ~7 years since) and there were
no drivers or support.
Laptops are a tough choice these days if you want your monies worth over
the long haul.
j m g wrote:
Before you kill the Thinkpad - how many of them were probably made by
Lenovo or even
it's the nature of the 'sport compact' - I've got an '04 WRX and nope
no creature comforts, but everything is in easy reach :)
I've had this arguement ad naseum with friends, many of who have bmw
330xl's - the awd, and while comfortable, feel like a slug to drive :)
On 2/12/06, Christopher Klein
cnet i think it was reported that VMWare was going to free up GSX
server only - sometime this week and they didn't have any details of
the licensing
gsx ends up being their middle fo the road product, not as
flexible/full featured/robust as either their workstation product for
flex or esx for
under ESX yet, for example.
j m g wrote:
cnet i think it was reported that VMWare was going to free up GSX
server only - sometime this week and they didn't have any details of
the licensing
gsx ends up being their middle fo the road product, not as
flexible/full featured/robust as either
under ESX yet, for example.
j m g wrote:
cnet i think it was reported that VMWare was going to free up GSX
server only - sometime this week and they didn't have any details of
the licensing
gsx ends up being their middle fo the road product, not as
flexible/full featured/robust
looks like you can go give the free vmware server *beta* a try right now
On 2/6/06, j m g [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
yep, though if you're going to dedicate a machine to vmware, gsx is
the way to go, if you need to fire up an os once in a while to try
something out, wkstn might be easier, though
I just dumped juice (and started using itunes for podcatching) a
little bit ago but could of sworn there was a setting to set genre to
podcast or some such.
I just found fireant - rss aggregator for media - and givinig it a try
On 1/27/06, Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am currently
Thanks, for all the consolations - all my fans are working even on the
card itself, upped the agp voltage by .1 to 1.6 via bios, turned off
fast write and agp 8X, reinstalled the stock catalyst 6.1 drivers,
turned off vpu recover, all that I've got left to do is swap power
supplies sometime this
Folks,
I've got an ATI Radeon 9800 Pro 128mb in an Asus A7N8XE-Deluxe,
everything is almost working fine except that when I go to play a game
Brothers In Arms, EE2 within a couple of minutes my machine will just
power off, like pull the power cord off, not a gracefull shutdown, no
warning, no blue
Folks, I've got the guts of a complete pc on the bench but no case,
can't I just jumper the atx power switch pins on the motherboard to
get it running and just use the ps switch for on/off?
--
-jmg
-sapere aude
Is anyone doing large scale MS Virtual Server deployments? I might be
biased since I'm in the middle of a large scale VMWare ESX build out
but VMWare is still quite a bit ahead of MS in the virtualization
space.
Has anyone tried Xen on the Linux side?
On 12/8/05, Francisco Tapia [EMAIL
Folks,
I'm looking to upgrade cpu's 1 final time on my asus a7n8x based
desktop. I didn't realize Athlon XP's had become so hard to find.
Anyone know of a reputable source for a 2800 XP or so.
--
-jmg
-sapere aude
Give it another try, I tried it out when they first started based on a
recommend from a friend who had just moved out west and was near one
of their firts distribution point - he had his discs within a day I
had mine within a week. We tried it again last year and we get new
discs every weekend if
I've got a personal T23 and I've been assigned them the past couple of
years on contracting gigs. My old G400Max had better 3d than the T23
did.
On 10/28/05, Winterlight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I have a T23 that I bought used, cheap, about 10 months ago. I like it a
lot, particularly the
Take a look here
http://www.pcalchemy.com/product_info.php/pName/silverstone-lascala-sstlc18-wtouchscreen-black/cName/htpc-cases?osCsid=5d3899e4be9e7da3722c62fb34e712b6
On 10/23/05, warpmedia [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Sounds like that Antec P180 we were talking about would be good suggestion:
sorry, i did grab the most expensive one - they've got cases that run
all the way down to about $100
On 10/25/05, Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 10/25/05, j m g [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Take a look here
http://www.pcalchemy.com/product_info.php/pName/silverstone-lascala-sstlc18
http://www.vmware.com/vmtn/vm/
Lets you run prepackaged guests.
--
-jmg
-sapere aude
you can use del.icoi.us or another 'social bookmarking' applet,
essentially your bookmarks are stored on their servers, Sitebar is
another one with a firefox applet that'll let you add bookmarks to a
server install of sitebar
On 10/14/05, Jamie Furtner [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Thu, October
Was in the same boat when my servers abit-kt7 raid died in August - if
you want to deal with the abit settlement and filing of a claim - I
can ship you the board, just let me know. The settlement says repair
not replacement so I'm assuming you'd get the same model back.
On 10/13/05, Mark Dodge
I ended up buying a soyo dragon plus ver2.0(socket A, serial, eth) for
29.99 off overstock.com - it did not like the elcheapo stick of 512
ddr I first tried but I went back to crucial and all is happy - did
have to buy a promise ide/raid controller to accomodate all my drives
On 10/13/05, FORC5
Unless you're using vmware esx.On 10/4/05, Winterlight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If it is anything like VMWare, which Chris says it is, then it is aprogram, like any other program that runs in windows. The installedoperating systems run within the program. It runs inside a Windowjust
like any
Take a look at dreamhost.com ASAP, they're having an 80% off sale since
it's their 8 year birthday, I think you need 888 as a promo code?
Use me as a reference if you do :) They'll fit your specs for
7.95/mo and then some.On 9/28/05, Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I am looking to get a
God help those who try and go back. NO is home to about a dozen
superfund sites. There's a lot of heavy industry, petro, plastics
all around NO. Who know's what's floating around.
And why not blame Bush and the Republicans? They've controlled
the the executive for 5 years and legislative since
Just because folks protested doesn't mean they've got their way.
There was ton's of protesting when the petro companies started setting
up the canals to host their infrastructure, part of the reason the
southern wetlands have gone from a 200 mile to 30 mile buffer area is
directly related to all
Part of the criticism levied at bushco right now though hinges around
the simple fact that the federal money to simply maintain the levee's
vanished with the onset of the war in iraq and afghanistan and all the
spending on DHS, oh and the TSA, oh and the ill advised tax cuts...On 9/1/05, CW [EMAIL
NYC gets ton's of federal aid. Museums, bridges, hospitals, tons
of cash go to various projects/causes, both infrastructure and fluff.On 9/1/05, Christopher Fisk [EMAIL PROTECTED]
wrote:On Thu, 1 Sep 2005, CW wrote: The issue is that the repair, maintenance, and beefing-up of the
levees, the
And I'm sure everyone's overjoyed to know that the Pentagon's Patriot Day festivities are still fully funded...On 9/1/05, j m g
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:NYC gets ton's of federal aid. Museums, bridges, hospitals, tons
of cash go to various projects/causes, both infrastructure and fluff.On 9/1/05
You know what, we can go back and forth about why and who should have
paid for what, state, local or federal funding. But this is a
big, big, disaster, where is the federal response?
check out cnn.comOn 9/1/05, Analyst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Chris, WTF do they need 40-50 BILLION to upkeep the
from the dailykos -
Category 4 Hurricane Determined to Strike U.S. -- Cont.
by Hunter
Thu Sep 1st, 2005 at 10:28:22 PDT
George W.
Bush was once known as the C.E.O. President, a term his handlers
eagerly coined in order to convey that the country would from now on be
run like a business.
What would Glass do?On 9/1/05, Gary VanderMolen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Ok this is starting to piss me off.Can I get an admin ruling on when to take this thread off the list and to private?Another few days and I will be tempted to just unsubscribe.
Back away from the coffee. :)And set your
Ah, republican penis envy. BC had a Rep congress the whole time
and new we've got a Rep pres and congress. If stuff is broken
now, guess what - it is their fault.On 9/1/05, Wayne Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 04:07 PM 9/1/2005, Christopher Fisk typed:I played online poker last night.How dare
I've got a 9800 pro and usb2.0, my budget is about $100, I was assuming
the pci cards would return a better product. Thanks.On 8/29/05, Winterlight [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Your best bet for that particular job will be one of the ATI or HaupaugeUSB2 external TV tuners, and capture device. They
/product.asp?item=VG-HA00186On 8/30/05,
[EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
- Original Message -From: j m g [EMAIL PROTECTED]To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 10:46 AMSubject: Re: [H] I've got a 9800 pro and usb2.0, my budget is about $100, I
Can anybody recommend a tv capture card, initially I need something
that I can hookup to a vcr and rescue all my wife's old disney tapes
from, but I've seen a few that have pvr functionality. Hopefully
something that's not too cpu intensive as I've only got an 1800XP in
my main rig. Just curious
On 8/29/05, j m g [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Can anybody recommend a tv capture card, initially I need something
that I can hookup to a vcr and rescue all my wife's old disney tapes
from, but I've seen a few that have pvr functionality. Hopefully
something that's not too cpu intensive as I've
laws deter usage? What else
are they supposed to do? I suppose we should eliminate laws against
theft too since they would also fail your definition of success.
-Gary
j m g said the following on 8/25/2005 3:08 PM:
I don't think locking up grandma and idiot teenagers is the mark
When intel and apple merge will they still be evil?
On 8/25/05, Jim Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about the evil Intel empire?
SCO lawsuit?
Something more tech then gas and buds please
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But how many billions are spent on enforcement that doesn't get
anywhere. Why even bother busting kids with a cigarette's worth of
pot? Your taxes are already going to the 'war on drugs' and that
money isn't being wisely spent.
On 8/25/05, Gary VanderMolen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The biggest
If I can walk into walgreens and there sitting right next to the
marlboro's...they're not going to have a say in the matter.
On 8/25/05, Gary Udstrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That is one of the most ludicrous arguments being tossed about by the
legalizing drugs crowd. What in God's name makes
j m g said the following on 8/25/2005 2:37 PM:
If I can walk into walgreens and there sitting right next to the
marlboro's...they're not going to have a say in the matter.
On 8/25/05, Gary Udstrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
That is one of the most ludicrous arguments being tossed about
I don't think locking up grandma and idiot teenagers is the mark of a
successful policy.
On 8/25/05, Gary Udstrand [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Of course it is up to you to define successful?
-Gary
Thane Sherrington said the following on 8/25/2005 3:07 PM:
At 04:56 PM 25/08/2005, Gary
The 'rest of the world' should make sure their own houses are in order
before they start bitching at US.
On 8/23/05, Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 05:03 PM 20/08/2005, Robert Turnbull wrote:
Foreign Affairs magazine from a couple of years ago theorized that if
the fed's had kept up the level of energy conservation RD funding as
was spent from the early 70s to the early 80s we wouldn't have to
worry about foreign at all by the late 90s, unfortunately by late 80s
most of the big federal
You Aussies get nicer cars, I believe the WRX sold in australia has
much more aggressive tuning than the one in the US because of the
availability of higer octane gas and less onerous polution laws,
hardware wise the the US model gets a cat pre turbo other than that
the only diff is the
we hold these truths to be self evident...that all men are created equal
unless you're just passing through?
On 8/11/05, Ben Ruset [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Pretty scary stuff. The one thing that strikes me though:
If passengers are deemed to be inadmissible, they have no
constitutional
I'm in.
-John
On 7/22/05, Jim Edwards [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm in. That was fun last year.
At 7/21/2005 07:03 AM, Chris Reeves wrote:
Yeah, Hayes I just traded email.. once again, we need to get our league
together for this year..
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Just so folks don't think I'm a wacko commie here's my perspective again -
I believe copyright protection is a privelege granted by the
Constitution and regulated by congress to the producers of scientific
or artistic works. The founders did this to compensate those
producers for their work and
, they do it because they can and, with the advent of p2p and
broadband, also do it because it's easy.
From: Ben Ruset [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
To: j m g [EMAIL PROTECTED], The Hardware List
hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Metro
So it IS ok to copy copyright works?
On 7/6/05, Hayes Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Ben Ruset [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Subject: Re: [H] Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios Inc. et al. v.
no no no - it's not stealing, it's copyright infringement
justice, in practice, is not simple - it usually depends on which side you're on
On 7/6/05, Hayes Elkins [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Thane Sherrington [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
To: The
But what it also doesn't do is give clarity to allowing the suits in
the first place. They've opened the door to folks to let the courts
decide if there was any 'promotion of infringement' by the hardware or
software vendors.
My Subaru's tv ad had 0-60 times as 5.4 secs - are they promoting
maybe this answers the why intel instead of amd - DRM -
http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20050606195856716
On 6/7/05, Brian Weeden [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think it is the only move Apple could make. They were stagnating on
the PowerPC architecture and needed to make the switch so
for the low
user; whereas Track is about 25 cents a minute/etc. and sometimes higher.
The phone Trac provides also suck in comparison.
-Original message-
From: j m g [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Tue, 12 Apr 2005 12:20:47 -0500
To: The Hardware List hardware@hardwaregroup.com
Just noticed arstechnica.com has an updated flash drive review out
On 4/12/05, FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
this *flaw* in xp is why I leave D and E empty and start drives after C at
F.
fp
At 11:31 PM 4/11/2005, nobozoz Poked the stick with:
Rob,
Your Cruzer Mini may not be
FYI - pookmail.com is out there for those use as a throwaway email addy.
On Apr 11, 2005 2:30 PM, FORC5 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
thanks. driving myself crazy trying to remember this
tia
At 09:35 AM 4/11/2005, Emil Juni Poked the stick with:
FORC5 wrote:
Awhile ago someone posted a web a
I've used digikey.com for some robotics stuff - they've got a huge selection.
On Tue, 29 Mar 2005 13:28:10 -0400, Thane Sherrington
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Any idea where I can get capacitors for motherboards? When I call my
distributors, they act like 6.3V, 105C, 3600uF capacitors are very
The customer has to activate since he/she has to state where that
phone is going to be used since theoretically it can be used anywhere
it's got an internet connection. How is Vonage going to know where
you are using that phone? Hence it's up to you to do a bit of work.
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005
How difficult would it be for someone to take responsibility for their
own safety and not leave it in someone else's
never mind.
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 10:32:26 -0800, Gary VanderMolen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Come on, the users are told they need
to enter this information, they are told
So vonage should default to potentially incorrect information for
emergency response - I don't see the point. This makes you safer?
On Wed, 23 Mar 2005 14:01:21 -0500, Wayne Johnson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
At 01:43 PM 3/23/2005, j m g typed:
How difficult would it be for someone to take
I'm not arguing that vonage should/shouldn't have 911 calls patched.
I'm saying that since their phones/services can be used anywhere the
customer should have the onus to set the freakin thing up correctly.
If the power's out and your broadband connection is dead who are you
going to blame?
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