"go shopping" comes from american English.
The Brits will say "go to shop" or just "shop"
For swedish or chinese, that's indeed confusion.
but given the popularity of american movies, ..
Perhaps, but look at this: "I am going to the church" emphasizes a
particular church *building*, while "I am
On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 12:15:00PM +, Anita Lewis wrote:
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> Thanks for the info, Lonnie. That helped a lot. Now I've decided to skip
> the dvd writing. I really only wanted to read dvd and write to cd; so I'm
> looking at a Plextor Combo that does that. It says that DMA must be enabled
A
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 09:38:31AM -0700, Andrew Mathews wrote:
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> Congrats. You *did* disable all the built in security features didn't
> you?
ROFLMAO. I couldn't figure out how to set permissions on /dev/motor
properly, though. ;-)
> Ignorance is bliss? It doesn't stop at any borders, eithe
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 09:39:12AM -0500, Net Llama! wrote:
>
> Forget that. How can you even survive without a car, unless you live in
> the middle of a city, and never need to leave that area? I purchased my
> first used car when i was 22, and my first new one when i was 26.
Well, I guess tha
On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 02:12:11PM -0500, rels wrote:
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> " It reminded me of the one thing about growing up
> in Alabama that still yanks my chain: aggressive ignorance: "I know
> all I want to know and don't want to know anything else." ..."
>
> Must be that so
On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 10:15:24PM -0800, Keith Morse wrote:
>
> Your first car? Dude, you used to live in Utah, right? I thought it was
> against the law to live there and not own a car.
Yup, I used to live in Utah. It was a challenge to get around without
a car, but a willingness to deal with
Yeah, but is it IE compatible?
(Yuke, yuke.)
Joel
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 11:44:29AM -0500, Shawn McMahon wrote:
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> Slowly but surely:
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> http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2002/1118fedlinux.html
> "The large-volume trucking division of FedEx recentl
On Friday 22 November 2002 10:09 am, Zoki wrote:
> At 07:47 22/11/2002 +0530, you wrote:
>
>
>
> >This is crutial for me as I want to change my computer and after that
> > if it will not detect my this HDD, I will
>
> *** You might want to change OS as well.
>
> >have a problem as this HDD contain
At 07:47 22/11/2002 +0530, you wrote:
This is crutial for me as I want to change my computer and after that if it
will not detect my this HDD, I will
*** You might want to change OS as well.
have a problem as this HDD contains all tutorials and many other web
pages(about 400 MB) that are
Net Llama! wrote:
I'll stick with XFS, tho.
Same here. I like my data :)
Yup. There's too many good things about it to list here.
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Net Llama! wrote:
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
>I use ext3. I was once burned by ReiserFS.
Have you tried XFS? Anyway, from what i'm hearing ReiserFS has come a
long way in the past year, and seems to be outperforming ext3 on alot of
benchmarks.
I concur with the above stat
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 16:40:30 +
Bob Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> > Win4Lin is only because my wife's bank uses some stupid software
> > security dodad with explorer to allow on-line banking. My bank is a bit
> > smarter.(Her bank? My bank? Such is Sweden. We a
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Bob Raymond wrote:
> Net Llama! wrote:
> > On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> >
> >>I use ext3. I was once burned by ReiserFS.
> >
> >
> > Have you tried XFS? Anyway, from what i'm hearing ReiserFS has come a
> > long way in the past year, and seems to be outperfo
Net Llama! wrote:
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
I use ext3. I was once burned by ReiserFS.
Have you tried XFS? Anyway, from what i'm hearing ReiserFS has come a
long way in the past year, and seems to be outperforming ext3 on alot of
benchmarks.
And Reiser4 is soon to be o
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Slowly but surely:
http://www.nwfusion.com/news/2002/1118fedlinux.html
"The large-volume trucking division of FedEx recently installed 15 Red
Hat Linux 7.2 and 7.3 servers running Apache Web server to act as a
front end to its customer service applic
Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
Win4Lin is only because my wife's bank uses some stupid software security
dodad with explorer to allow on-line banking. My bank is a bit smarter.
(Her bank? My bank? Such is Sweden. We also have "Our bank")
No objections to Win4Lin. I've been thinking about getting it f
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> I use ext3. I was once burned by ReiserFS.
Have you tried XFS? Anyway, from what i'm hearing ReiserFS has come a
long way in the past year, and seems to be outperforming ext3 on alot of
benchmarks.
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On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 16:13:21 +
Bob Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> > On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 14:37:36 +
> > Bob Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >>The -s option is for "search." BTW, vim for Gentoo needs a *huge*
> >>amount of dependencies- X, gtk, etc.
>
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To me, it was fun and, besides, some of what I wanted to read had not
yet been translated into English and only existed in Latin. Not true
anymore.
I can think of lots of reasons to learn Chinese, one of which is to be
able to talk to lots of othe
Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 14:37:36 +
Bob Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
The -s option is for "search." BTW, vim for Gentoo needs a *huge*
amount of dependencies- X, gtk, etc.
Probably not much more than KDE, which I am hoping will be ready when I get
home. Then, ton
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On Thursday 21 November 2002 11:49 pm, m.w.chang wrote:
> she's merelly boasting her ability to create jokes out of languages
> and reality. :)
>
> > As my wife, who is not a native English-speaker says, "English is
> > sure a f**ked up language. You s
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On Thursday 21 November 2002 8:35 pm, David A. Bandel wrote:
> On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 17:25:18 -0600
> begin Robert Black Eagle <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> spewed forth:
>
> [snip]
>
> > This is sort of like thinking fsck is a dirty word.
>
> Excuse me, but in t
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 14:37:36 +
Bob Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
> > On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 11:50:06 +
> > Bob Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> >>I believe vi was included on the 1.4rc1 "live cd," but whether it was
> >>actually merged- 'emerge -
On Fri, Nov 22, 2002 at 03:17:12AM -0600, ronnie gauthier wrote:
>A realistic look at their software, recent trends abroad and eastward
>about computer security and the new US law going into effect next May
>puts MS on the downhill slide in the near future.
I think they started down that slippery
Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 11:50:06 +
Bob Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
I believe vi was included on the 1.4rc1 "live cd," but whether it was
actually merged- 'emerge -s vi' or 'emerge -s vim' should do the trick.
I saw the comment about vi, but it was not really t
Hmmm...
I get the code from a CNNSI newsfeed, I wonder how I can escape out single quotes...
OK, something to work on. Thanks.
Tim
On 11/22/2002 9:19 AM, someone claiming to be Net Llama! wrote:
Seeing as how this is PHP, i'm guessing that you're not escaping out
single quotes?
On Fri, 22 Nov 2
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 11:50:06 +
Bob Raymond <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I believe vi was included on the 1.4rc1 "live cd," but whether it was
> actually merged- 'emerge -s vi' or 'emerge -s vim' should do the trick.
I saw the comment about vi, but it was not really there during install.
nano
Seeing as how this is PHP, i'm guessing that you're not escaping out
single quotes?
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Tim Wunder wrote:
> What would cause my website to to display "'" instead of a single quote? Like
>"won't" instead of "won't". Using Apache 2.0 under Redhat 8.0.
>
> You can see what I mean h
All the SRPMs are available on ftp.sco.com. Its never been terribly clear
on whether RPMs will also be provided for download.
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, Matthew Carpenter wrote:
> distro-watch has updated their SCO section to include the important
> information on SCOUL.
>
> No download AFAICT.
>
> On
What would cause my website to to display "'" instead of a single quote? Like "won't" instead of "won't". Using Apache 2.0 under Redhat 8.0.
You can see what I mean here:
http://www.sufathersclub.org/sports/index.php
in the CNNSI Sports News block at the top left.
Thanks,
Tim
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What does this have to do with Linux?? This sounds like a windoze problem
to me.
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002, zohar wrote:
> My HDD which is ST320413A of seagate of 20 GB which is having NTFS file
> system and W2K OS. Now my HDD is not recognised by any other system. Even if
> there main HDD and all othe
distro-watch has updated their SCO section to include the important
information on SCOUL.
No download AFAICT.
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 10:02:28 -0800
Jim Bonnet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Net Llama! wrote:
>
> > Jim,
> > I appreciate your effort, but the original question remains. Why
> > isn't t
> From: Douglas J Hunley
> anyone got decent pointers on setting up and configuring raid using
> disksuite on solaris? thanks!
it's not exactly doc, but here's my recipe for
cooking solaris7 software raid1 partitions with
disksuite... and a little perl script that you can
use under cron so yo
I did at first, but it finally opened up in some window in opera.
The link doesn't tell you much, just, you gotta upgraded IE in most
versions of windows, otherwise someone can hack you.
Nice to know your browswer is a big secrity hole.
I would think the real patch would be to use netscape or opera
Roger Oberholtzer wrote:
Foe the gentoo uses:
I have installed 1.4 rc1 from the stage1 tarball. It came to stage3 fine. I
have added it to an existing grub and all is working fine.
I have this simple question that I don't seem to see addressed in the Gentoo
docs or on the web site (probably beca
My typo
http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/biztech/11/21/microsoft.security.ap/index.html
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 16:47:26 +0800
"m.w.chang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I got a 404 when I hit the ilnk.
>
>ronnie gauthier wrote:
>> MS announces another security flaw. Guess there have been so many
>that>
>h
Guns, trucks, until recently- hurricanes
whales...thar she blows
On Thu, 21 Nov 2002 10:07:01 -0500 (EST)
Net Llama! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>AFAIK, only ships are referred to as women. Everything else is gender
>neutral.
>
>On Thu, 21 Nov 2002, m.w.chang wrote:
>
>> I learnt my english while
Yup, its gone. Ah, the power of M$.
I used their web contact to ask, we'll see what they say about its
vanishing act.
On Fri, 22 Nov 2002 16:47:26 +0800
"m.w.chang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>I got a 404 when I hit the ilnk.
>
>ronnie gauthier wrote:
>> MS announces another security flaw. Guess
A realistic look at their software, recent trends abroad and eastward
about computer security and the new US law going into effect next May
puts MS on the downhill slide in the near future.
There is a large but unspoken rift in the financial/legal world
right now over MS software. Come May everyth
Its funny but the "F" word probably has the largest variety of implied
meaning of any word in the english language.
Ohhh !
Stupid
What a up
me!
Who give a
You're ed
What the ?
What the !!
you!
lets
and then of course just plain old... or _ _ _ _
I got a 404 when I hit the ilnk.
ronnie gauthier wrote:
> MS announces another security flaw. Guess there have been so many that
> http://www.cnn.com/2002/TECH/bixtech/11/21/microsoft.security.ap/index.html
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Swiftly. Silently. Invisibly. .~. In Linux we trust.
I had no problem with that word as well as its sound, but there are
always villages/nations that train people/officers to react violently to
those that used the freaking word.
A different kind of Taliban, I believe.
I see no difference between:
1. Fxck you
2. Screw you (with whatever organic or
Foe the gentoo uses:
I have installed 1.4 rc1 from the stage1 tarball. It came to stage3 fine. I
have added it to an existing grub and all is working fine.
I have this simple question that I don't seem to see addressed in the Gentoo
docs or on the web site (probably because I don't recognize it
Then you have a big hit Swedish movie two or so years ago: 'Fucking Åmål'.
To Swedes, it is just one of those funny English words. Åmål is a town in
Sweden, not a person... The BIG problem is that my daughter hears such
English words on Swedish TV, where they are ok, and just uses them in
English a
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