Re: [luau] cd burner

2002-09-21 Thread Casey Roberts
I've have pretty good luck out of the drive I bought from CompUSA back in March. I think the brand is Hi-Lite. It was one of those $100 specials they run every now and then, but I am pretty sure that the drives have come down in price, as it's only a 24x10x40. Funny thing, it seems to burn faste

Re: [luau] My Current Linux Needs

2003-01-17 Thread Casey Roberts
This may not be much help at all, since you are wanting to not spend a lot of money, but Tiger Direct has a Toshiba Satellite 4010 (Intel Pentium II 266MHz) for $379.97 plus shipping. That laptop may be better for you if you want to stick to one of the major distros, such as Red Hat, SuSE, or Mand

Re: [luau] Resolution of my Laptop Dilemma and Hardware Questions

2003-01-18 Thread Casey Roberts
demon_jr808 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Now, can anyone give their opinion on how Linux > should run base on these hardware specs? I have run a desktop with the about the same specs with no problems, and since it seems that you want to use this for web-authoring you shouldn't see many problems.

Re: [luau] Thinktech Hawaii and Linux

2003-02-16 Thread Casey Roberts
--- Gary Dunn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > ... I think with > > more development it could replace windows servers. > > Really? When? Any time soon, you suppose? > Open-source servers currently > outnumber windows servers. By a wide margin. Proof? > Look here: > http://www.netcraft.com/survey/ >

Re: [luau] Verizon DSL

2003-02-19 Thread Casey Roberts
download/128Kbps with static IP, I was quoted 89.95. If I were to put up a server on the Internet from home, I'd use Roadrunner. They only charge an additional $5 for static IP. Casey Roberts __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Shopping - Send Flowers for Valentine's Day http://shopping.yahoo.com

Re: [luau] Verizon DSL

2003-02-19 Thread Casey Roberts
ouldn't support my OS. Even with the lack of Linux support, I found it pretty easy to set it up. Casey Roberts __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/

Re: [luau] HOSEF is lonely without you

2003-02-22 Thread Casey Roberts
I can bring? Tools, 72-pin SIMMs (yes, someone still has these!), sodas, snacks... Just let me know... Casey Roberts --- "R. Scott Belford" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Friday 21 February 2003 02:05 pm, Stan Baptista > wrote: > > > > How much expertise is re

Re: [luau] Redhat Linux Certificated for Gov't use

2003-02-22 Thread Casey Roberts
he option to download source. http://www.nsa.gov/selinux/ Casey Roberts __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - forms, calculators, tips, more http://taxes.yahoo.com/

Re: [luau] HOSEF Logo suggestions

2003-03-18 Thread Casey Roberts
--- Warren Togami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: A logo would have to be something fairly simple, nothing like photo-realistic. Open to other suggestions. If you want to attach an image make sure it is less than 30KB, otherwise post direct URL to your image. * What dimensions (in pixels or linear mea

Re: [luau] Fuel for the Linux Fire

2003-04-10 Thread Casey Roberts
cts that are known to make unauthorized transfers of information to, or permit unauthorized control of or modification to the state government's computer systems by, parties outside the control of the state government." Seems a little like common sense, but I

Re: [luau] Linux Thin Clients

2003-05-28 Thread Casey Roberts
--- Warren Togami <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 2003-05-28 at 20:47, Jan Daniel Semrau > wrote: > > Hi Dustin, > > > > funny I was standing at a similar junction a > couple of days ago. I am > > currently more on the > > path of building them on my own. A low end > Mini-Itx board (I heard

Re: [luau] Linux Thin Clients

2003-05-28 Thread Casey Roberts
> Just to clarify, "thin client" refers to a "dumb > terminal", or machine where you control software > locally, but it is actually running across the > network on a powerful server. I believe you are > thinking about a minimized computer for a car. The archetecture that I'm looking at is a serve

Re: [luau] Demo Linux PC

2003-06-26 Thread Casey Roberts
s that NOR-type memory is not as compact as NAND-type. Usually NOR-type Flash memory is reserved for BIOS chips. Just my 2% of a dollar, Casey Roberts __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com

Re: [luau] No hard drive, only compact flash card

2003-07-06 Thread Casey Roberts
und on the 'Net, CF card speeds are slower than ATA/100. Lexar 32X 1GB CR car has a speed of just 4.7MB/s, versus 62 MB/s with ATA/100 drives, after you get through the board. Just my 2 cents, Casey Roberts __ Do you Yahoo!? SBC Yahoo! DSL - Now only $29.95 per month! http://sbc.yahoo.com

Re: [luau] Powering Off a Linux Machine

2003-07-12 Thread Casey Roberts
ever had any difficulty shutting down a Linux box throught the command prompt, and most distros come with a shutdown option at either the login prompt or the menu bar. The difference between the shutdown options in Linux and Windows is that I've never had the Linux load hang in shutdown. I

[luau] Aloha and Thank you!

2003-10-28 Thread Casey Roberts
be going to this workshop, and hope to see you guys there. You can check at the following website for any upcoming workshops, and where they are located: http://www.hosef.org/ Thanks for the memories! Casey Roberts __ Do you Yahoo!? Exclusive Video Premi

Re: [luau] Linux + NTFS re-partitioning (was Linux)

2004-01-20 Thread Casey Roberts
> -Original Message- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of > Eric Hattemer > Sent: Tuesday, 20 January, 2004 05:56 > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: [luau] Linux > > I've always wanted to take a poll. How many of you > have used a > partition resizing tool s

Re: [luau] Linux + NTFS re-partitioning (was Linux)

2004-01-20 Thread Casey Roberts
on. Has anyone thought about packaging a LiveCD of tools to fix Windows installations using Linux and Open Source tools? That might make an interesting sell... Casey Roberts __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Hotjobs: Enter the "Signing Bonus" Sweepstakes http://hotjobs.sweepstakes.yahoo.com/signingbonus

Re: [luau] upgrading

2004-01-24 Thread Casey Roberts
s. I think > Gentoo does something similar. Do other distros > offer this method? The last I heard was that only way you can perform a SuSE install without buying the installation disks was to perform a FTP install, after you download a net installer. I do know that the last time I went to the Debian

Re: [luau] Karaoke software for linux

2004-03-07 Thread Casey Roberts
Michael- Just a quick look on good old http://www.freshmeat.net helped me find three projects that concern Karaoke simulators: GKaraoke KMid DeFX plugin for XMMS I'd like to point out in case you didn't know, Freshmeat.net is one of the Open Source Development Network sites, and an extremely val

Re: [LUAU] IBM Linux Workstations

2004-03-30 Thread Casey Roberts
ion of Maya is supposed to not only be Linux compatible, but also take advantage of clustered environments. Besides, do you thikn you could take the heat and noise that comes from having a 10-node cluster as a desktop? ;) Just my 2% of a dollar... Casey Roberts __ Do

Re: [LUAU] VC and Linux

2004-05-03 Thread Casey Roberts
--- Hawaii Linux Institute <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Five years ago, Google comprised of no more than two > PhD students, one > of them from the former USSR, who built a search > engine on a number of > cheap-to-free Linux boxes. Define irony... Google was developed using inexpensive compute