Re: [luau] Re: Dell Server for $466 before $100 mail in rebate

2003-03-11 Thread Ben Timmerman
Somehow the thread got broken on this and did not get posted...here it is again-Ben --- Begin Message --- tuser sez > ...I did notice though that it is much cheaper to get the server > addon's from the Dell peripherals section AFTER ordering the server > then bundled with the server. A good exa

[luau] Fwd: Test releases of rpm-4.2 and rpm-4.1.1

2003-03-11 Thread Warren Togami
Attached is the announcement about the rpm-4.1.1 test release for Red Hat 7.3 and 8.0. It appears from this announcement that it is probably safe to use. (Or at least much safer to test rather than attempting to upgrade rpm manually.) Warren Togami [EMAIL PROTECTED] --- Begin Message --- --

Re: [luau] upgrading rpm

2003-03-11 Thread Warren Togami
Vince Hoang wrote: I'm trying to upgrade rpm 4.1 that comes standard with red hat 8.0 to rpm 4.2. Will specifying the cross-dependent packages on the same line, like `rpm -Uvh foo.rpm bar.rpm`, work? -Vince I would highly advise against upgrading rpm manually, there are far too many issues

Re: [luau] State of Texas

2003-03-11 Thread Vince Hoang
On Fri, Mar 07, 2003 at 05:17:34PM -0800, John Pescador wrote: > I posted information about the State of Hawaii project > a couple months back > (http://videl.ics.hawaii.edu/pipermail/luau/2002-August/009828.html). Thanks. That predated my luau membership. I have a habit of thinking if Google cann

Re: [luau] upgrading rpm

2003-03-11 Thread Vince Hoang
On Sat, Mar 08, 2003 at 04:47:36PM -1000, Bill Luoma wrote: > I'm trying to upgrade rpm 4.1 that comes standard with red hat > 8.0 to rpm 4.2. Will specifying the cross-dependent packages on the same line, like `rpm -Uvh foo.rpm bar.rpm`, work? -Vince

Re: [luau] Re: Dell Server for $466 before $100 mail in rebate

2003-03-11 Thread Ben Timmerman
tuser sez > ...I did notice though that it is much cheaper to get the server > addon's from the Dell peripherals section AFTER ordering the server > then bundled with the server. A good example is an extra 512 memory, > it is only $168 after the fact but $199 when listed in the "build > server

Re: [luau] Re: Dell Server for $466 before $100 mail in rebate

2003-03-11 Thread yuser
On 11 Mar 2003 at 15:46, Ronald Willis wrote: > > Ask about the processor...celeron or pent. > > Ask about the motherboard buss speed, will you truely experience 533 mhz > with the cheaper microprocessor? > > And of course make sure the rebates are not based on your agreement to > purchase the

Re: [luau] Re: Dell Server for $466 before $100 mail in rebate

2003-03-11 Thread Ronald Willis
I ordered one for a client of mine. It is important to mention that the Dell folks are a bit rigid about their sales ads. But of course buyer beware...make sure you are getting a real value for your under $500 server; Ask about the processor...celeron or pent. Ask about the motherboard buss spe

Re: [luau] Re: Dell Server for $466 before $100 mail in rebate

2003-03-11 Thread yuser
Damn... I had everything in my shopping cart for this and decided to wait until morning so I could research the Linux compatibility a little more. In the morning the $110 discount was down to $80. Figuring I better get the ball rolling I completed everything up to and including my credit car

[luau] JVM and Windows XP

2003-03-11 Thread Taylor Cody L Contractor 502 AOS/PETS
I received the uninstall info in a newsletter focusing on Microsoft. It basically say Microsoft doesn't support JVM anymore and how to uninstall it and then provided a link to download JVM from SUN. When I went to SUN's site I think I got a good picture on what has been going on.