e time-honored empirical tests, such as assuming the worst for
the disk's health if it is making weird noises when it slows to a crawl.
It could also be either the SATA cabling or the SATA controller that is
having trouble after warming up (with specific bit patterns, or just in
general). I know that sounds weird, but SATA cables aren't that
expensive to replace and it's quite possible the OP got a dud.
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4MB 80 cyl, 2 head, 18 sec
vscsi0 at root
scsibus1 at vscsi0: 256 targets
softraid0 at root
scsibus2 at softraid0: 256 targets
root on wd0a (56acd3eca180cbd0.a) swap on wd0b dump on wd0b
acpitz0: _AL0[0] _PR0 failed
acpitz0: _AL0[0] _PR0 failed
[many more duplicates of the previous two lines snipped]
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w we have other
ARM-based CPU ports already so we're at least halfway there. I wish I
was in a position to buy hardware for donation to the developers to
speed up the process, and if I was, I would.
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On Wed, Apr 23, 2014, at 06:50 AM, Otto Moerbeek wrote:
> A slightly different fix has been commited,
>
> -Otto
At first glance, the bug appears to be squashed. (I'll report back if I
find out otherwise later.) Thanks!
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apply cleanly. It looks
like whatever is in -current now has diverged enough from what Bitrig
took or vice versa to make applying it by hand tricky at best.
Given my horrible luck with this one, I am hesitant to try the others.
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27; is simply ':q', so it's getting
back the same disklabel that I got to edit with no changes.)
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On Mon, Apr 21, 2014, at 12:26 AM, Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> With a tmpfs mounted on /tmp:
>
> $ cd /tmp
> $ dd if=/dev/zero of=0 bs=1M ; sync ; sleep 5 ; rm 0
>
> results in dmesg getting spammed with:
>
> uao_flush: strange, got an out of range flush (fixed)
Forgot to m
handy right now) and the system usually
winds up wedged badly enough that "boot dump" from ddb won't work as
designed. I can reproduce this on request.
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On Fri, Apr 4, 2014, at 12:05 PM, David Coppa wrote:
> On Fri, Apr 4, 2014 at 7:01 PM, Todd wrote:
> > I think this should work
> >
> > sudo su - user
>
> Sure, it works.
> I often use it.
>
sudo -s user
should work as well I think.
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ens when the usb
> drive is plugged in while in the bios setup...
>
> What can I do next?
It seems like the BIOS looks at the partition table and panics when it
sees the OpenBSD partition, which honestly it should not care about.
Anti-virus protection run amok perhaps? Either that, or s
On Sat, Mar 29, 2014, at 09:44 AM, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> > Eventually, will base ftpd be removed?
>
> Unlikely.
Why not? You got rid of base telnetd a while back.
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sets (and/or
> for pkg_add)?
My educated guess is that ssh and sftp would not fit on the install
disks. Though there are probably other reasons as well, including the
fact that to truly be secure you'd have to verify the host keys
beforehand as they could not be stored on the install disks.
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table, even after wiping.
On OpenBSD the drive itself should show up in the installer regardless
of whatever garbage is in the partition table. For a Windows install,
your advice would be spot-on, but OpenBSD's installer is much more
intelligent than anything that came out of Redmond, WA, US.
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preventing you from using, say, a USB thumb drive as the install
media? Also note you can install from multiple sources (http for
everything else, then a local disk for the siteXX files).
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t; amd64-snapshot bsd.rd indirectly from ftp3.usa.openbsd.org (Local ftp
> mirror with rsync daily pull from ftp3).
I would guess it's intentional as there's no real reason to pick FTP
over HTTP anymore.
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port are not working
> anymore. Find attached my dmesg.
A similar crash happened with the March 19th snapshot here as well when
switching computers on my USB KVM switch. My backtrace also indicates a
kernel trap in strlcpy. I was about to upgrade to the March 20th
snapshot to see if it was still there.
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u it's down for
everyone.
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you wish.
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incident of
operator error.
What's under your /usr/src? What's your sysmerge command line?
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ld Xenocara if X is installed, or only if the errata
> page lists a patch for Xenocara?
Having -release X packages with -stable userland is something you can
often get away with but isn't recommended. I would always rebuild both
if keeping up with -stable.
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ll not spin up
again after being spun down, try leaving the box powered up at the
failed boot screen for a time (at least 15 minutes, I recommend at least
30 minutes) before rebooting. This at least worked for me on a 200
megabyte disk in the 1990s (I fortunately have not had the problem
since).
new device id to a table.
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On Mon, Jan 20, 2014, at 06:22 PM, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado wrote:
> I use a (good) power meter. Don't buy the cheapest one.
There's also the possibility of using a clamp-style AC ammeter on the
power cable and multiplying by the nominal line voltage.
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an external USB
storage device if the kernel is compiled not to look for them) but I'm
sure there are "better ways" to do even this.
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g now. Basically,
to have a working kernel you need to compile in certain drivers, even if
they not show up in the dmesg. Unfortunately I've forgotten which ones
they were and I don't have a system I can experiment on...
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A
would start off saying something reasonable like "3 hours" then, three
hours later, it would be "about 8 hours" and it would keep going up from
there.
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E/bin when I don't want it cluttering up /usr/local/bin which is
something I will admit a lot of users probably don't do.)
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problem such that R never needs more than about 3Gb
of RAM in one run if possible, 2) upgrade the RAM, or 3) give R a very
long time to complete the task at hand and back up your hard disk
regularly because it will get a workout.
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sized filesystem and see if it's
reproducible.
> Does an ms-dos file system require far more than the 1MB of ram per 1 GB
> of disk space that http://openbsd.org/faq/faq14.html#LargeDrive suggests?
I don't think 1MB RAM per 1GB disk space applies to fsck_msdos, only the
fsck for FFS.
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;
> Try 5.4 or -current.
>
> Issues with non-home-compiled kernels are more interesting.
I thought as long as it was an unmodified GENERIC or GENERIC.MP that the
issue was still valid. Is this no longer the case?
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l with spam on the Internet, you will see far, far
worse than that. Actually, even if you somehow manage to not get a
single piece of spam, you'll see far worse things from time to time on
this mailing list right here.
I like bigbu...@bofh.ucs.ualberta.ca and I cannot lie.
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/usr/src -type f | xargs grep -w fuck
$ find /usr/src -type f | xargs grep -w shit
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e way they hand out Windows and MacOS X binaries is enough
(happens way too often).
Due to "secure by default" there are a lot of things that would "just
work" on a GNU/Linux system that will not work on OpenBSD without
twiddling a sysctl or two, or running something as root that wouldn't
require it on GNU/Linux.
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in the day I used full-size PCs with processor and memory specs
similar to a net4501 with no issues. Some of them even had enough disk
space left over to run Squid.
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sn1 (Makefile:53 'asn1_rfc2459_asn1.x')
*** Error 1 in kerberosV/lib (:48 'depend')
*** Error 1 in lib (:48 'depend')
*** Error 1 in /usr/src (Makefile:86 'build')
1m5.68s real 0m6.40s user 0m8.22s system
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ot an editor.
Note that you can configure visudo, vipw, and vigr to use an editor
besides vi. It's possible to get by on Unix without knowing vi, I did so
on GNU/Linux systems for most of 4 years, but I finally broke down and
figured it out and promptly realized it wasn't as hard as it had
My apologies; maybe it works only from inside Canada (I'm in the US).
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tu). If I were you,
I would first make sure the stream you are using is actually playable
somewhere before fooling with Asterisk.
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tismyip.com). Unless,
of course, you are careful to either only allow outbound connections via
Tor (difficult but possible), or not allow outside Internet connectivity
at all (easier but may well defeat the purpose of what you're trying to
do).
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; perhaps someone
representing the project officially should reach out to whoever's
running the domain so it may be included as an official mirror.
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rposes.
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-USB
adapters. (Or are those adapters just as rare in your area?)
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i386\install52.iso or cd52.iso, broken...still
> 10 oct 12
>
> (Don't worry, i know it is a second posts about this problem, perhaps
> since 4.9 there's news, or it can be solved
> i.e http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.os.openbsd.misc/191903)
Looks like some kind of issue with the MII because of "media none".
Driver needs updating, perhaps?
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r example), I'd start over with a clean 5.2 install and
restore what I needed from the backups.
That said, going through each individual release upgrade may be a bit
safer, but it's a lot more time consuming.
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nt hardware documentation, it can't.
Agreed, but the fact it uses an OS which uses the kernel Linux is
encouraging, though GPL source code is pretty much useless to a
BSD-licensed project from a documentation standpoint. We have nothing to
lose by asking for docs, though.
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On Sun, 2007-10-28 at 10:51 -0500, Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> A friend of mine recently bought a Trendnet TEW-429UB
I guess now I'm the clown, because I misremembered and mistyped the
model number. It's the TEW-424UB, not the 429UB.
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d be. Of course I'm still holding out
some hope (not a lot) that Microsoft really, truly gives a damn someday.
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e rtw driver doesn't support anything USB so I doubt it's an
8180, I think I remember seeing a reference to 8198 somewhere).
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alternate supplier that makes the catalog
available as HTML or PDF?
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That's your problem to figure out.
GNU/Linux has no problem booting from an extended partition, I've done
it before.
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ondered why I wasn't able to mount the damn
thing. (Note this is exactly why you shouldn't compile a custom kernel
unless you know what you're doing.)
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are is available for it. Heck, I miss my old
Pentium 100 I was using as a router (well, sort of).
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he permissions to
executable after the install is done.
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changing the OpenBSD installer - it just
> works
> so well.
I will agree it does, once one overcomes any intimidation factor from
getting a tty interface. (Not that there ever was such intimidation for
*me*, mind you.)
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gt; holy shit.
>
> The ends ("perfectly acceptable social goals") justify the means
> (theft of intellectual property)?
I never said this. If this is what you believe, state it as your own.
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We (in the US) got rid of that
particular broken system over a century ago, and for good reason.
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t, no need to CC me.
2) Like, duh, I understand perfectly well what his point is: to slander
the GNU project and its users. I re-read the message several times
before replying.
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l to make modifications to BSD-licensed
code, and place those modifications under the GPL or a similar "share
alike" license, based upon what I understand of copyright law, it's
perfectly legal. Even though BSD-style licenses are compatible with the
GPL, there are perfectly acceptable social goals achieved only by
releasing under the GPL or a similar license.
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of FAT32, then you may want to use
that; fragmentation really isn't as much of an issue if it's a solid
state device (you don't say). I personally find it ludicrous not to be
able to use a filename on a Unix-like OS that wasn't legal in Microsoft
MS-DOS 1.0 (e.g. filenames with colons).
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ain difference seperating us (the BSD-derived OS camp) from the
GNU(/Linux) camp is the differing social goals we are after. I, of
course, consider myself closer to the GNU camp, but have no problem
contributing to a BSD-licensed project under that license. Not that my
programming skills are yet back up
ifree %iused
> Mounted on
> /dev/wd0a 147M 37.7M102M27%2208 1699012% /
> /dev/wd0d 148M104K140M 0% 14 19312 0% /tmp
Like, duh, /tmp is full!
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or the American Revolution to succeed. So I
think the proper place for your anti-freedom license, however well
intentioned, is a place where the sun does not shine.
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s like some combination of everything else. Been there,
done that.
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ut this was one of the phrases he used in the
first posts announcing the GNU project.
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e community
that the more eyeballs look at source code, the more bugs get found and
fixed.
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> as long as it can't be considered a derivative of anyone else's work;
> ie, if you pull in any OpenBSD header code what grounding are you on?
There is nothing in the BSD or ISC licenses which forbids GPL'd code
from linking to it. It's going the other way (BSD linking to G
nvenience. That's what open source is
about: convenience, not freedom for its own sake. This is exactly why it
is important to make a distinction between the free software movement
and the open source movement and not lump the two together.
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e released
> > under the GPL.
> That is simply dual-licensing, something different altogether ;)
I think you are misinterpreting "commercial" to imply "proprietary". It
does not: <http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/words-to-avoid.html#Commercial>
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e GPL and LGPL are not always the best choices. One example of this:
<http://lists.xiph.org/pipermail/icecast-dev/2001-February/05.html>)
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y
gave up the ghost. (The same role is now filled by a 600 MHz Athlon with
128M of RAM, which of course is way overkill for a basic firewall/router
with Squid, but the only box I have not otherwise occupied.)
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On Fri, 2007-03-23 at 10:49 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 06:56:32AM -0500, Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> > On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 22:37 -0400, Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > I've got a 486DX4-100 with 32
lot when you only have 32M to begin with (with any system
much newer it's usually not worth it).
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from what I
have observed, he doesn't do so without good cause.
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fixed.
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ts female equivalent would be). Money is not
the only way to contribute to a project.
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it with dumpfs(8).
>
> it hardly matters. if the file is on the filesystem, the filesystem
> supports files of that size.
Isn't it possible, though, to split a file on one filesystem, writing
the pieces to another filesystem with a smaller maximum file size?
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. The last of these components finally reached end-of-life a few
months ago.
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iginal Windows TCP/IP stack.
Yes, crontab'ing "arp -ad" as Karsten suggested is a good workaround,
but I'd hardly call that a long term fix.
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numbers of OpenBSD sysadmins across
the planet, and would not fulfill any real security goal.
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d find
is for AMD processors.)
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you get a ucom device. If you do, then it'll
probably work. If not, then you're probably SOL.
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never will (and in
some cases, this is for good reason as in general, you don't want the
programming equivalent of a Rube Goldberg contraption as the default
packet dumper/viewer).
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On Thu, 2005-12-08 at 11:01 -0500, Nick Holland wrote:
> Try again with 246M (about the size of a "256M" Flash device)
> partition.
If this is the idiotic "million bytes" abuse of "megabyte" it's more
like 244M. Not that it should matter a lot for this test.
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stic, is questionable at best and
downright ludicrous at worst. We already have some USB-only KVM
switches.
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will try to hijack or eavesdrop on connections (such as a
LAN where either you are the sole admin or you know and trust the other
admins).
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command, but it
> doesn't quite do what i'd like it to, as i'd like to be able
> to replay all commands (from more than one terminal with order
> preserved).
For starters, man diff and look at the -e option.
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years ago).
I agree with you in principle, but at the same time, realize this isn't
the [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list.
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On Sun, 2005-09-04 at 13:57 +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> p.s.
> Forget about D-Link! I recomment to stay far far away of these crap.
I am using a D-Link switch and it has performed acceptably so far. Their
wireless access points might be another story, though...
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. How can I change the network interface?
You probably want to do something like:
cd /etc; mv hostname.dc0 hostname.xl0; ./netstart
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On Tue, 2005-08-23 at 17:25 -0400, Jason Crawford wrote:
> Secondly, it seems pretty pointless to setup pf on a single host.
I beg to differ. man pf.conf, and look at the "user" and "group"
keywords.
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On Mon, 2005-08-22 at 11:49 +0100, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> If you don't already have something like 'pass quick on lo0' near the
> start of your PF ruleset, you might like to add it.
Actually, as of 3.7 "set skip on lo0" is the preferred method of
bypassing pf o
x27;t support OpenGL anyway, or did
I misread something?
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en, I've decided simply to avoid using Java
applications as much as possible.
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x27;m not sure. (IMO: probably just a quirk, probably
not a bug, possibly a feature.)
And remember, if in doubt about what exactly is going wrong in a pf
ruleset, enable logging on all block rules, and use the information thus
obtained to track down the problem.
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On Sat, 2005-08-06 at 03:00 +0100, poncenby wrote:
> Shawn K. Quinn wrote:
> > On Fri, 2005-08-05 at 07:33 +0100, poncenby wrote:
> >
> >>May I suggest some tolerance(doesn't have to be sincere) for people
> >>who are simply either too busy or too lazy to rea
Oops, sorry, wrong list. Meant this to go to the pf list.
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ey don't need one.
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'rm /bsd && ln /bsd.mp /bsd'
You're a genius, Bernd! I really like this idea.
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roup such as users.
>
> What do you recommend?
I, personally, always use a unique login group, and add the group
"users" as a secondary group. But, like a lot of other things, it really
depends on what you need, and what your users need.
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ces are the card is working. I'd look elsewhere for
the problems with TCP and UDP.
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