Re: [MBZ] Linux software - was: Windows 10 upgrade failed again

> > fmiser wrote: > > > > I banish those specialty applications to a virtual machine. > > And I have a bunch. [sigh] The host is GNU/Linux. From the > > host (Linux) I have good software ... > Craig askes: > > Are your "browser, email client, pdf viewer, pdf creating, > image/photo editing,

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] OT: Virtual Box

On Mon, 11 Jul 2016 01:26:26 -0500 fmiser wrote: > > > I have downloaded the RHEL5 RPM file and can install that easily. > > > > > > What do I do then? > > Install the VirtualBox package, deal with the dependencies, and launch > the GUI. Then get out a MSWin installer disk,

Re: [MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac)

On Sep 3, 2014 7:36 PM, Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: I had been using an EVGA 256-P2-N751-TR Geforce 8600gt 256mb 128-bit, but got tired of rebuilding the NVidia proprietary driver each time the kernel changed, so I removed the card and am using the on-board graphics

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] Classic car lock, stock and mac

That reminds me I promised Angie I'd install Ubuntu on a Dell laptop for her. Thats the Dell I've been running Puppy Linux from a key drive for 2 YEARS. Strange thing about Puppy on the key though is if I watch YouTube long enough it'll crash my Wi-Fi router... Still, only a minor

[MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac)

Does Linux allow iPhone contacts/pictures back-up to the PC? I've only vista computers at home, considering going to win 7, partially to gain iPhone compatibility Max Dillon, Charleston SC ___ http://www.okiebenz.com To search list archives

Re: [MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac)

Original Message   From: Meade Dillon via Mercedes Sent: Wednesday, September 3, 2014 10:44 AM To: Mercedes Reply To: Meade Dillon Subject: [MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac) Does Linux allow iPhone contacts/pictures back-up to the PC?  I've only vista computers at home

Re: [MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac)

@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, September 3, 2014 11:44 AM Subject: [MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac) Does Linux allow iPhone contacts/pictures back-up to the PC? I've only vista computers at home, considering going to win 7, partially to gain iPhone compatibility Max Dillon

Re: [MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac)

I brought my kids up on Mac. #1 boy won a Sony laptop on a M$ lotto that he used for college. I had been running a few distros of Linux for a few years as diversions, and donated a trailing edge Gateway for him to do linux with. Last night we wasted hours building a whole new gaming box for

Re: [MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac)

On Wed, 3 Sep 2014 11:54:37 -0700 clay via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Last night we wasted hours building a whole new gaming box for him. He has not sourced a GPU, so not going to know if it worked for a few weeks I presume, then, that the motherboard doesn't have a

Re: [MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac)

From: Craig via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Wednesday, September 3, 2014 7:36 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac) On Wed, 3 Sep 2014 11:54:37 -0700 clay via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote

Re: [MBZ] Linux (was Re: Classic car lock, stock and mac)

It does have onboard graphics, both HDMI and another digital port. Since it will be used for games, the boy feels he needs at least a 2 gig GPU clay On Sep 3, 2014, at 4:36 PM, Craig via Mercedes wrote: On Wed, 3 Sep 2014 11:54:37 -0700 clay via Mercedes mercedes@okiebenz.com wrote: Last

[MBZ] Linux boot doesn't smash Samsung laptops any more

Samsung laptops will no longer be irreparably destroyed when their users try to boot Linux on them, kernel chieftain Linus Torvalds made certain today. The brainboxes down at Ubuntu-maker Canonical penguinery issued a warning over the incompatibility and have been tackling the nuclear bug that

Re: [MBZ] Linux boot doesn't smash Samsung laptops any more

Well that's as clear as mud??? Hendrik who does not have a Samy lap computer On 03/02/13 18:48, Gerry Archer wrote: Samsung laptops will no longer be irreparably destroyed when their users try to boot Linux on them, kernel chieftain Linus Torvalds made certain today. The brainboxes down at

Re: [MBZ] Linux boot doesn't smash Samsung laptops any more

From: Hendrik and fay heni...@gmail.com Well that's as clear as mud??? Hendrik who does not have a Samy lap computer ... Previous message: How to destroy a brand-new Samsung laptop: Boot Linux on it Linux users accidentally bricked their new Samsung laptops by

Re: [MBZ] Linux is where it's at

And the NSA has contributed a security framework for it in the past. Two points: There is no real security in obscurity. Unix learned lessons years ago about buffer overflows and unchecked parameters in operations involving escalation of privileges. On the second point, many shops moved

Re: [MBZ] Linux is where it's at

Nearly any operating sytem that comes under a focused attack by a nation-state or especially the NSA is unlikely to withstand it. John Reames jwrea...@comcast.net writes: And the NSA has contributed a security framework for it in the past. Two points: There is no real security in

Re: [MBZ] Linux is where it's at

If you fire up Metasploit you will find many known exploits for NT. -Dave Walton On Jun 9, 2012, at 9:38 AM, John Reames jwrea...@comcast.net wrote: And the NSA has contributed a security framework for it in the past. Two points: There is no real security in obscurity. Unix learned

Re: [MBZ] Linux is where it's at

They all use the same guts these days ; that is, a Unix compliant kernel, often based on the Mach Ten BSD kernel, at least a few years back when I paid attention. Apple does too, it's not a secret. The difference is the rest of the OS -- Apple and Linux (in all the various flavors -- it

[MBZ] Linux is where it's at

The US Navy has signed off on a $27,883,883 contract from military contractor Raytheon to install Linux ground control software for its fleet of vertical take-off and landing (VTOL) drones. While the US military has been a growing user of Linux, the contract might also have something to do

Re: [MBZ] Linux is where it's at

On Jun 8, 2012, at 10:00 PM, Gerry Archer arche...@embarqmail.com wrote: After a malware attack on the Air Force's Windows-based drone-control system last year, there has been a wholesale move to Linux for security reasons. Which sucks because now the Chinese, Russians, and anyone else that

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] OT: Computer cpu swap and Linux

Two votes for AntiX. Definitely must try it. Thanks, Gerry '83 300D '83 240D From: Walt Zarnoch zarnoch...@gmail.com AntiX is great! Forgot all about that one. It runs on old hardware (1997 era) just peachy, and does just as good on new silicon. I didn't have the time to swap over a working

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] OT: Computer cpu swap and Linux

AntiX is also a good lightweight, Mepis but lighter. A 2.4Ghz machine should run it adequately under most all circumstances. I even had it running well on an 800Mhz PII. -Curt --- On Wed, 9/7/11, Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com wrote: From: Fmiser fmi...@gmail.com Subject: Re: [Linux] [MBZ] OT:

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] OT: Computer cpu swap and Linux

AntiX is great! Forgot all about that one. It runs on old hardware (1997 era) just peachy, and does just as good on new silicon. I didn't have the time to swap over a working system to it though. Walt On Sep 7, 2011 2:10 PM, Curt Raymond curtlud...@yahoo.com wrote: AntiX is also a good

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] OT: Laptop Question

Some of the Toughbooks are not so durable, CF-45 (or 7?) come to mind. Wife also killed a -27 in fairly short order, though it worked well for me for several months before she got it. Thinkpad held the laptop wife life record, no other marque came close. I have noticed functioning Itronix P4s

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] OT: Laptop Question

I bought the cheapest laptop with the most expensive warranty. My wife never used it (other than dog chewing up ps). It like tarps and camping. You put them up to prevent the rain :D -Rolf On 09/20/2010 03:29 PM, Tim C wrote: Some of the Toughbooks are not so durable, CF-45 (or 7?) come to

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] OT: Laptop Question

It probably makes sense to have a good warranty/service plan for a laptop. They are just so much more likely to get dropped, banged around, etc. than a desktop. Just be sure it covers stuff like having a coke spilled on them; pretty much lethal for a laptop whereas on a desktop you've at worst

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] OT: Laptop Question

Most of the guys here at work get the scratch and dent dell's and then get the extended warranty for same price as the new ones... -Rolf On 09/20/2010 04:09 PM, Allan Streib wrote: It probably makes sense to have a good warranty/service plan for a laptop. They are just so much more likely to

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] OT: Laptop Question

Panasonic Toughbook Many models over the last decade to choose from. I use CF-29's with touchscreen for my autistic nephew, although that model is slow by today's standards. They can take quite a beating - literally. -Dave Walton On Sep 19, 2010, at 5:59 PM, Rick Knoble

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] OT what to do?

Rich Thomas wrote: My mobo got fried 3 or 4 weeks ago in a lightning storm, some bolts hit nearby, not sure if the power lines got a surge or it was just EMP, but whatever it killed the mobo. Ugh. Don't discount the possibility of it coming in the some other connector. Serial, usb,

Re: [MBZ] Linux webserver botnet pushes malware

The infected machines/vm's were probably behind on software updates. Linux still has that fatal flaw called the user, if the user doesn't update when a bug is found and patched, then the system stays vulnerable. In all, what probably happened was a service on the servers was vulnerable in some

Re: [MBZ] Linux webserver botnet pushes malware

My point exactly. Every OS is vulnerable in some way. (Many ways) You tried to worm out by saying the malware was not a virus. THen you went on to say they probably installed a rootkit. It is malware, and malware is malware, whether some piece of it is legit or not. Linux is vulnerable

Re: [MBZ] Linux webserver botnet pushes malware

I didn't try to worm-out of it, I was just correcting the article's mistake in saying that the webserver that was installed was mallware. It was just the means of putting the malware on the net. When I said they rooted the box, I was referring to gaining access to the root account, analogous to

Re: [MBZ] Linux webserver botnet pushes malware

You are technically right. But for most of us the distinction between malware and software used to install malware is a distinction without a meaningful difference. Nice explanation. I bestow on you one of my highly coveted detail awards otherwise known as the anal retentive award. It is

Re: [MBZ] Linux webserver botnet pushes malware

As Scott McNealy once said at a large gathering of Lotus folks 10 or 11 years ago, There is no privacy any more. Get over it. So, I got over it and no longer worry about it. --R Loren Faeth wrote: You are technically right. But for most of us the distinction between malware and software

Re: [MBZ] Linux webserver botnet pushes malware

Uh, Wonko, what was that about no virus on linux. We all know it is invincible because it is open source... RIGHT! WHO IS THIS REALLY? (Noah) At 03:23 PM 9/12/2009, you wrote: Attack of the open source zombies ... A security researcher has

[MBZ] Linux webserver botnet pushes malware

Attack of the open source zombies ... A security researcher has discovered a cluster of infected Linux servers that have been corralled into a special ops botnet of sorts and used to distribute malware to unwitting people browsing the web. Each of the

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] Linux security vulnerability - Now other OSs, too

On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:27:36 -0600 Craig McCluskey diese...@cnsp.com wrote: On Wed, 29 Apr 2009 07:33:44 -0400 Archer arche...@embarqmail.com wrote: Linux Adobe users imperiled by critical Reader flaw highest rating on a five-tier scale.

[MBZ] Linux [was: Re: OT: Digital camera]

On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 18:24:36 -0500 Rick Knoble rickkno...@hotmail.com wrote: From: Craig McCluskey diese...@cnsp.com Sent: Saturday, April 11, 2009 4:54 PM Script? Please explain A short program written in the language of shell commands in Linux. Does that explain enough?

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] Ubuntu 8.10 install

I am running 8.10 64 bit as primary OS on my laptop. I do run XP in a virtual box setting. I personally have had some issues with 8.10 on my laptop, mainly with network manager but most of it is semi-working. Virtual Box is the greatest thing since sliced bread! I use a electronic CAD package

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] Ubuntu 8.10 install

On Sat, 10 Jan 2009 21:17:44 -0600 Luther benz-n-h...@gulseth.net wrote: I'll second that on Ubuntu 8.10. So, on Ubuntu, how often do things change? How long is each version supported? Do they have 64-bit versions that will concurrently run 32-bit apps? Craig

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] head slapper

Feed the cat to something big with gills, then eat the gilled critter --- everyoone wins (except the cat). Anything much newer than the one on the bookshelf is going to get a bit hot up there -- On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 9:44 PM, Wonko the Sane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd put it into the bookshelf

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] [Vets] Project car clearance sale

Kaleb wrote: Yea it figures after I get rid of the 124 gasser. Its actually cheaper to drive a 300E than a 2.5 turbo right now. You need a very nice 1990 Volvo 240DL 27 mpg and the safest car on the road to transport the younguns. Donald H. Snook ___

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] [Vets] Project car clearance sale

Yea it figures after I get rid of the 124 gasser. Its actually cheaper to drive a 300E than a 2.5 turbo right now. Curt Raymond wrote: Totally. Wanna trade for a 240D? With the price of gas what it is I'm totally considering a gasser. Unfortunately it seems like all the gassers around here

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] [Vets] Project car clearance sale

You need a 190D 2.5 turbo... I drove Fred's, what a hoot! Imagine what the crazy Finns could do to one. -Curt --- On Mon, 11/17/08, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Linux] [Vets] Project car clearance sale To: mercedes Mailing

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Nice distro, isn't it?:-) On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to say a big thanks to whomever it was that recommended PCLinuxOS 2007 (Lt Don?) I got fed up with trying to sort out my browser probs with Ubuntu and tried this one. After a

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

I'd like to say a big thanks to whomever it was that recommended PCLinuxOS 2007 (Lt Don?) I got fed up with trying to sort out my browser probs with Ubuntu and tried this one. After a whopping 7 minute install I was up and running and have been rock solid ever since! A...that's better!!

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

[EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Mercedes Discussion List mercedes@okiebenz.com Sent: Friday, February 15, 2008 4:55 PM Subject: Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice Nice distro, isn't it?:-) On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 6:53 PM, Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to say a big thanks to whomever

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

that would have been me. i've been recommending it for the last decade On Feb 15, 2008 7:53 PM, Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to say a big thanks to whomever it was that recommended PCLinuxOS 2007 (Lt Don?) I got fed up with trying to sort out my browser probs with Ubuntu and

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Decade of dog months, that is --- On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that would have been me. i've been recommending it for the last decade -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK There are three kinds of lies: lies, damn lies, and statistics. -Benjamin Disraeli and/or

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Phhhe On Fri, Feb 15, 2008 at 7:47 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: that would have been me. i've been recommending it for the last decade On Feb 15, 2008 7:53 PM, Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'd like to say a big thanks to whomever it was that

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

On 15/02/2008, Wonko the Sane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nice distro, isn't it?:-) It certainly is!! I recommend it highly! ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

to be honest, i'm really mostly going with ubuntu because of the quantity of resources available. if i become proficient or ubuntu fails me, i'll pick something else. ubuntu as been going ok for me. basically, if it's not part of the built in downloads, find a version of the program you want in

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

That's very true Hursty. I really like the fact that built into the OS is a software search tool and it's all legit and FREEoh, yeah, and it works! Jeff Zedic ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

most anything you could need, but where i get in trouble is if i'm used to running a program and it's not on the list, i have to go search for a linux version in .deb. it's just silly to pay for any software in this day and age. i remember paying $2k for an at clone. i remember paying $200 for

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Give PC-BSD a try. I was awfully impressed by it last time I tried it... Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Well I have to say that my UBUNTU is acting up. I've installed it three times now and it runs Firefox fine for a while and then nothing. Try another browsernothing. No splash

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Craig McCluskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ... and it just escaped me why Yahoo was worth whatever billion$ they would spend on it. To compete in the web-searching business, trying to put Google down? Who uses YAhoo to search the web anymore? I agree, why spend that much money on an internet

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Yahoo services mysteriously don't work so well on non-Microsoft platforms NOW, it will really be bad later. Good thing is that there are alternative. Peter ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

On Feb 9, 2008 1:34 AM, Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: internet and can d/l updates etc, but no browser will open. Not Firefox, not Opera and not even Epiphany! Instead of starting the browser via link/icon, open a terminal window and start it via command line. From CLI (command line

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Thanks for the info Ed! Do you know the command for firefox? Are the commands similar to DOS? I really should learn those too! Jeff Zedic ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

It seems than at Sat, 9 Feb 2008 01:34:20 -0500, Jeff wrote: Id/l'd from the Ubuntu site as well, so it's weird that it's like this. It runs fine for the first few boots and then no browser at all. I still have internet and can d/l updates etc, but no browser will open. Not Firefox, not Opera

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

either firefox or mozilla-firefox, depending on what that distro uses On Feb 9, 2008 2:15 PM, Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the info Ed! Do you know the command for firefox? Are the commands similar to DOS? I really should learn those too! Jeff Zedic -- LT Don

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

anyone who sees your hotmail account will presume you are a retard or criminally insane sex offender until you prove otherwise. why bring that upon yourself? On Feb 9, 2008 4:43 PM, Rick Knoble [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i deal with email addresses all day every day and i can tell you that the

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

i deal with email addresses all day every day and i can tell you that the quality of the yahoo and hotmail user is the pits and the quality of the google user is very high. My primary account is a Hotmail account. I also have a Yahoo account. Perhaps some users of these services are

[MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

From: Wonko the Sane [EMAIL PROTECTED] If nothing else, the chances that the Linux-based vehicles will crash is substantially reduced. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/05/us_army_linux_integration/ -- Also:

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Guess Micro$oft has dug it's own grave, I remember not so long ago Billy or Stevo saying that they did not count Linux as a threat, are they still maintaining that line? Closed source is all very nice if there is no real alternative but people are not gonna pay for something if they can get

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Vive la France! On Feb 8, 2008 8:11 AM, archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: From: Wonko the Sane [EMAIL PROTECTED] If nothing else, the chances that the Linux-based vehicles will crash is substantially reduced. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/05/us_army_linux_integration/

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

I don't think I will ever bet against MSFT (or invest in their stock, either). Both are risky propositions... On Feb 8, 2008 5:46 PM, Hendrik Fay [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Guess Micro$oft has dug it's own grave, I remember not so long ago Billy or Stevo saying that they did not count Linux as

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

archer [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Note: Also read somewhere that Microsoft is hard at work on Windows 7. That's because Vista has been a FIASCO. Allan -- 1983 300D 1966 230 ___ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor:

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

i think ubuntu is a threat. it is nearly foolproof and much easier to install than XP. it seems to do a better job picking up and configuring itself to various hardware, which is the one thing that XP was supposed to be king at. I find it easier to use than XP. etc, etc. last time i installed

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Gary: Now that you are among the elect you might want to give this a look. http://www.codeweavers.com/ D. On Feb 8, 2008 8:47 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i think ubuntu is a threat. it is nearly foolproof and much easier to install than XP. it seems to do a better job picking

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

yeah, i've been running that on your recommendation On Feb 8, 2008 9:59 PM, Wonko the Sane [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Gary: Now that you are among the elect you might want to give this a look. http://www.codeweavers.com/ D. On Feb 8, 2008 8:47 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Good move. On Feb 8, 2008 9:11 PM, Gary Hurst [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yeah, i've been running that on your recommendation -- LT Don http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ apt-get update apt-get upgrade The following packages will be replaced Prez Do you want to continue? [Y/n] Y

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

I think Google is gonna clean their clocks before long, somehow someway, maybe with a Linux OS coupled with open-source apps and net-based apps, and that Yahoo thing is a last gasp of trying to stay relevant. I read an article yesterday in WSJ about the weenie that came up with the deal ( a

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Click. On Feb 8, 2008 10:23 PM, Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: it just escaped me why Yahoo was worth whatever billion$ they would spend on it. -- LT Don http://don.homelinux.net/~don/ apt-get update apt-get upgrade The following packages will be replaced Prez Do you want to

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

On Fri, 08 Feb 2008 22:23:56 -0600 Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ... and it just escaped me why Yahoo was worth whatever billion$ they would spend on it. To compete in the web-searching business, trying to put Google down? Craig ___

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

On Feb 8, 2008 11:23 PM, Rich Thomas [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: and it just escaped me why Yahoo was worth whatever billion$ they would spend on it. Well, Yahoo! still has a bit going for it. As far as mind share and product placement is concerned, Yahoo! is still a well known brand. No matter

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

i deal with email addresses all day every day and i can tell you that the quality of the yahoo and hotmail user is the pits and the quality of the google user is very high. yahoo mail can have 100 times the number of user accounts, but they have still lost this battle. dialup, microsoft,

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

what version are you running on what hardware? if you downloaded 7.10 and installed it, you shouldn't have required 185 updates On Feb 9, 2008 12:06 AM, Jeff Zedic [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I have to say that my UBUNTU is acting up. I've installed it three times now and it runs Firefox

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Yes, it is 7.10 the latest and it still says 178 or 185. I'll look into the Pclinux os. Id/l'd from the Ubuntu site as well, so it's weird that it's like this. It runs fine for the first few boots and then no browser at all. I still have internet and can d/l updates etc, but no browser will

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

i just don't know much about it as i'm a newbie to ubuntu myself. i had a little trouble early getting it to work with the audigy2 sound card, but that was easily solved and no trouble since. i've been using it daily as well as my main system as i like the sound of it over my powermac. On Feb

[MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/05/us_army_linux_integration/ ** Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. (http://music.aol.com/grammys/pictures/never-won-a-grammy?NCID=aolcmp0030002548) ___ http://www.okiebenz.com

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

If nothing else, the chances that the Linux-based vehicles will crash is substantially reduced. On Feb 7, 2008 7:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/05/us_army_linux_integration/ ** Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. (

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

Alles. MacroCrap. Gives a whole new meaning to Blue Screen of Death. I hope and pray that all vehicles Don't use it. Fred Moir Lynn MA Dieselitis Maximus. At 08:56 PM 2/7/2008, you wrote: If nothing else, the chances that the Linux-based vehicles will crash is substantially reduced.

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

If you read the article closely (or even from a distance), the issue isn't that Linux works or doesn't, it is that they are having difficulty making Linux talk to existing Windows apps. Uh, I have an easy solution! On Feb 7, 2008 8:10 PM, Frederick W Moir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Alles.

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

i once knew a guy who tried to run an elevator on linux with uncle, but that was back then On Feb 7, 2008 8:05 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/05/us_army_linux_integration/ ** Biggest Grammy Award surprises of all time on AOL Music. (

Re: [MBZ] Linux fans rejoice

[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/02/05/us_army_linux_integration/ Back in December it was being reported that the Army was integrating more Macs into its infrastructure... http://www.forbes.com/2007/12/20/apple-army-hackers-tech-security-cx_ag_1221army_print.html

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] this weeks used parts auctions 6/24/07

0 items On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 19:52:27 -0500, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://motors.search.ebay.com/_W0QQfrppZ50QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ1QQrdZ0QQsassZokieQ2dbenz -- Luther KB5QHUAlma, Ark '87 300SDL (272,xxx mi) head case '85 Ford F250 6.9 diesel (x58,xxx mi) '82 300CD

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] this weeks used parts auctions 6/24/07

20 items for me --- On 6/24/07, Luther [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 0 items On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 19:52:27 -0500, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: http://motors.search.ebay.com/_W0QQfrppZ50QQfsooZ1QQfsopZ1QQrdZ0QQsassZokieQ2dbenz -- OK Don, KD5NRO Norman, OK If Tyranny and

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] this weeks used parts auctions 6/24/07

I see them now. This item is a hoax, anyone with a brain can make one:) http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Mercedes-Diesel-injector-pump-timing-drip-tool-240-300_W0QQitemZ160131366980QQihZ006QQcategoryZ43989QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem On Sun, 24 Jun 2007 21:28:36 -0500, OK Don [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] [SL] This weeks Ebay specials

Thats nice, and those parts being sold is what pays for you to enjoy these lists you are on. David Lemke wrote: Bid late and bid once - 5 seconds to go is the way to get it cheaper, early only kicks the price up for others. on 7/13/06 6:31 PM, Kaleb C. Striplin at [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

Re: [MBZ] [Linux] Reply if you are getting this message.

helloo???/ On Mon, 05 Jun 2006 23:34:53 -0500, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Need to make sure everything is back online. -- Luther KB5QHU Alma, Ark '83 300SD (236 kmi) '82 300CD (160 kmi) '82 300D (74 kmi) needs MAJOR work

Re: [MBZ] Linux

Well I'm in if you guys are starting the list, don't know how many people you are up to now. On 9/8/05, Bill Gallagher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, I'll join and hope it covers Sun's Solaris. Bill 1981300 TD -- Knowledge is power... Power Corrupts. Study hard... Be Evil.

Re: [MBZ] Linux

Quite a few of us over there now. On 9/17/05, Ed Booher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I'm in if you guys are starting the list, don't know how many people you are up to now. On 9/8/05, Bill Gallagher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, I'll join and hope it covers Sun's Solaris.

Re: [MBZ] Linux

Just added my name suppose I should be saying this to the other list now :) On 9/17/05, LT Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Quite a few of us over there now. On 9/17/05, Ed Booher [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well I'm in if you guys are starting the list, don't know how many

Re: [MBZ] Linux

LT Don wrote: Bill, Luther, OKDon, Debbie and me. On 9/8/05, *Kaleb C. Striplin* [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 5? I only see 1 I'd subscribe! Marshall -- Marshall Booth Ph.D. Ass't Prof. (ret.) Univ of Pittsburgh School of Medicine Department of Pharmacology 1300

Re: [MBZ] Linux

than I thought -Original Message- From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sep 8, 2005 10:52 PM To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Linux it is run on a linux server Luther KB5QHU Alma, Ark '83 300SD (happily running diesel/WVO mix) '82 300CD slate

Re: [MBZ] Linux

Im not stupid, I just dont like to reveal my shear genius. JabbaHursty wrote: we all tend to underestimate kleb just because he is stupid At 09:56 AM 9/9/2005, you wrote: -- Kaleb C. Striplin/Claremore, OK 89 560SEL, 87 300SDL, 87 300SDL, 85 380SE, 85 300D, 83 300TD, 81 300TD, 81 240D,

Re: [MBZ] Linux

[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] Linux it is run on a linux server Luther KB5QHU Alma, Ark '83 300SD (happily running diesel/WVO mix) '82 300CD slate grey, black interior, 152,xxx mi ___ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [MBZ] Linux

There are two differences here. 1. You will be asking Linux questions of folks you already know from the Mercedes or Banned list. 2. There will be less Linux traffic on the car lists. On 9/9/05, Craig McCluskey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, 9 Sep 2005 12:15:01 -0400 (EDT) G.E. [EMAIL

Re: [MBZ] Linux

On Fri, 09 Sep 2005 20:30:09 -0500 Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Im not stupid, I just dont like to reveal my shear genius. When you write it (the next-to-last word) like that, one's mind veritably spins at the possibilities of meaning. Craig P.S. I think you mean sheer.

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