Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Saturday September 13 2003 04:41 pm, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
HaywireMac wrote:
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 16:09:59 -0500
Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
I know cause I just did it using Tom B.s instructions.
basically it would be urpmi --update -
Tom Brinkman wrote:
On Saturday September 13 2003 05:59 pm, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
On Sunday 14 September 2003 00:26, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
I should clarify that --allow-force and --allow-nodeps does not
automatically install without checking dependencies or
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 21:32:05 -0400
Carroll Grigsby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> Well, you certainly f**ked up my Saturday. Makes you feel happy,
> doesn't it?
Far be it from me to get peeps riled... :-)
--
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Registered Linux user #282046
Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org
+
On Sunday 14 September 2003 01:36 am, David E. Fox wrote:
> > I know it's dangerous. But I do need it now. How to?
>
> Why?
>
> Is the disk full of bad or questionable sectors? AFAIK it's not
> possible with IDE -- that's what some engineers have told me. The
> last time I tried to do it was back i
On Saturday 13 September 2003 12:00 pm, Miark wrote:
> On 13 Sep 2003 03:50:36 +0700, Merlin Zener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I wonder if it's possible to make the "find files" look everywhere
> > *except* in the /mnt directory?
>
> You can use slocate (which you can invoke with "lo
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 21:04, Ken Rhodes wrote:
> This link didn't work for me:
> > > http://www.programming-hub.com/Linux_Rute_Users_Tutorial_and_Exposition
> > > __
> > > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
> >
On Saturday September 13 2003 11:25 pm, David E. Fox wrote:
> > Last I heard... September 20th, probly the announcement on
> > the 22nd. AFAIC, it's already ready. Install RC2, update to
> > current
>
> I've been upgrading via urpmi to cooker contiinually since I
> upgraded from RC1, so I figur
Found this link for "Linux: Rute User's Tutorial and Exposition"
can download html or pdf file:
http://www.icon.co.za/~psheer/book/index.html.gz
- Original Message -
From: Tom Brinkman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 23:43:21 -0500
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] Tea
> I know it's dangerous. But I do need it now. How to?
Why?
Is the disk full of bad or questionable sectors? AFAIK it's not
possible with IDE -- that's what some engineers have told me. The
last time I tried to do it was back in 1993 or thereabouts, with a
Seagate ST-1144A (126 meg drive) which
On Saturday September 13 2003 06:32 pm, Aron Smith wrote:
> On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 17:02, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> > On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote:
> > > Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is
> > > cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background
On Saturday September 13 2003 09:23 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote:
> > Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Aron. Heck, I'm a
> > youngin' at 55 ;ppp
>
>
>
> Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Tom. Always imagined you
> about 27, living inside a computercase, eating disks with
> screwdriver
On Saturday September 13 2003 08:32 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> Flunk the test, and you lose the privilege of paying
> taxes.
I already did. I'm on the receiving end. You don't wanna go
there. Stay young an healthy ... pay the damn taxes.
--
Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi,
On Saturday September 13 2003 09:56 pm, Aron Smith wrote:
> Don't forget "The Rute Users Guide" you can buy a copy or
> download either HTML or PDF version from
> http://www.programming-hub.com/Linux_Rute_Users_Tutorial_and_Expo
>sition
If it's not already on your Mandrake CD's (me thinks its is,
> Last I heard... September 20th, probly the announcement on the
> 22nd. AFAIC, it's already ready. Install RC2, update to current
I've been upgrading via urpmi to cooker contiinually since I upgraded
from RC1, so I figure I alrady have at least RC2. When was RC2 released?
I haven't managed
> Why 20 times? How is it possible to recover a file that has been overwritten once?
Forensics :).
I don't understand that well how this works at the lower (physical) level,
but even so, I'd imagine it could be a moot point for binary files, i.e.,
traces of pr0n ::).
Even if you don't shred, af
> Don't forget "The Rute Users Guide" you can buy a copy or download
> either HTML or PDF version from
> http://www.programming-hub.com/Linux_Rute_Users_Tutorial_and_Exposition
You can also rpm it!
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Join the content organization d
On Saturday September 13 2003 08:04 pm, Bob Read wrote:
> Thanks Tom. I have FlashPlayer installed, but it doesn't play
> ShockWave files.
> Bob
Yeah, meal culpa. I realize I totally had a brain fade an missed
what you were askin for. Sorry ;(
--
Tom Brinkman Corpus Ch
On Saturday September 13 2003 07:42 pm, Anarky wrote:
> oh .. ok ... you know .. I think I've looked like half a
> dozen times already at by when 9.2 will be out .. and yet I
> forgot again ... mid september or octomber?
Last I heard... September 20th, probly the announcement on the
22nd.
This link didn't work for me:
> > http://www.programming-hub.com/Linux_Rute_Users_Tutorial_and_Exposition
> > __
> > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
> > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
>
>
>
> Want to
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 18:01, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> On Saturday 13 September 2003 10:25 am, Curt Tresenriter wrote:
> > I've started to read this book and I'm wondering whether or not it's
> > worth the time since what I'm really interested in is Linux.
> > Is enough of it relevant to make it wor
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 18:32, Carroll Grigsby wrote:
> On Saturday 13 September 2003 10:38 am, HaywireMac wrote:
> > MS fubars the internet, and it's our fault...
> >
> > http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=528&ncid=528&e=3&u=/ap/2003
> >0911/ap_on_hi_te/digitally_informed
>
> Well, you
On Saturday September 13 2003 05:22 pm, d2ci1fj g1nf24 wrote:
> Hi,
> I am using a flat screen crt monitor. It is a Logisys LGX-750 crt
> flat screen. I attached the monitor config file to this email.
> Would anybody help me with this? The parts in the monitor
> configuration file that I was wonder
From: Carroll Grigsby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: [newbie] monitor configuration
Date: Sat, 13 Sep 2003 20:36:02 -0400
On Friday 12 September 2003 11:37 pm, d2ci1fj g1nf24 wrote:
> Hi,
> There's an attachment to this email about configuring
On Saturday September 13 2003 05:59 pm, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
> H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
> >On Sunday 14 September 2003 00:26, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
> >>I should clarify that --allow-force and --allow-nodeps does not
> >>automatically install without checking dependencies or force an
> >> install.
I know it's dangerous. But I do need it now. How to?
Thanks.
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
On Saturday 13 September 2003 09:04 pm, Bob Read wrote:
> Thanks Tom. I have FlashPlayer installed, but it doesn't play
> ShockWave files.
> Bob
Bob:
And there ain't no pure Linux solution that I've found. Will (3 year old
grandson) likes some kiddie sites (pbskids.org and nickjr.com) that
inte
On Saturday September 13 2003 04:41 pm, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
> HaywireMac wrote:
> >On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 16:09:59 -0500
> >
> >Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> >>I know cause I just did it using Tom B.s instructions.
> >
> >basically it would be urpmi --update --auto-select?
>
> Here'
On Saturday 13 September 2003 11:46 am, Aron Smith wrote:
> Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to
> use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60
> year old eyes can't take it. and so I tend to move on to somewhere else.
> BTW Linux is not a
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 17:02, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote:
> > Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is
> > cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on their
> > web sites? My 60 year old eyes can't take it.
>
>
Dennis Myers wrote:
On Saturday 13 September 2003 03:40 pm, HaywireMac wrote:
From other threads on here, I get the impression that if I install 9.2
RC2, I can eventually just use urpmi to update it so that it is
essentially the full release, no?
Yes you can, but from the rc2 release you
On Sunday 14 September 2003 12:02 am, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Aron. Heck, I'm a
> youngin' at 55 ;ppp
Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Tom. Always imagined you
about 27, living inside a computercase, eating disks with
screwdrivers :-)
Kaj Ha
On Saturday 13 September 2003 07:23 pm, Bryan Phinney wrote:
> On Saturday 13 September 2003 06:07 pm, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
> > HaywireMac wrote:
> > >MS fubars the internet, and it's our fault...
> > >
> > >http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=528&ncid=528&e=3&u=/ap/2
> > >00 30911/
On Friday 12 September 2003 10:38 pm, ed tharp wrote:
> Dear EFF Supporter:
> http://www.eff.org/share/petition/
>
> We'll deliver the petition to Congress once we've hit 10,000 signatures.
> This is a grassroots campaign - please take the time to tell your
> friends
> and family about this issue.
On Saturday September 13 2003 10:46 am, Aron Smith wrote:
> Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is
> cool to use a black or purple or dark blue background on their
> web sites? My 60 year old eyes can't take it.
Jeez, I didn't know you were THAT OLD Aron. Heck, I'm a young
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 16:34:12 -0700
Russ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Anyway, this is the failed part:
>
> Installation failed:
> libcrypto.so.0.9.7 is needed by bibletime-1.3-1
> libssl.so.0.9.7 is needed by bibletime-1.3-1
> libsword.so.3 is needed by bibletime-1.3-1
>
okay, followed the instructions and all seemed to go well. Then I tried
to install again, in the end it failed again only this time it only
listed 3 files instead of 6. I saved a copy of the text for the install
attempt if anyone wants to look at it. I did the source update and the
install in t
On Saturday September 13 2003 03:17 pm, Bob Read wrote:
> I've been doing searches for Shockwave for Mozilla on Linux
> but all I'm finding is questions from others. Does anyone
> have answers they can point to?
>
> Much thanks,
>
> Bob
Mandrake has an rpm, FlashPlayer-6.0-3mdk.i586.rpm
I've
On Saturday 13 September 2003 06:07 pm, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
> HaywireMac wrote:
> >MS fubars the internet, and it's our fault...
> >
> >http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=528&ncid=528&e=3&u=/ap/200
> >30911/ap_on_hi_te/digitally_informed
>
> If they had a real forum we could tear
On Saturday September 13 2003 03:15 pm, Noah A Hicks wrote:
> Thanks all for the input
> After messing around with the BIOS it seems apparent that my
> problem is located there. After turning off "quiet boot" I could
> observe the system checking the memory up to "127mb passed ok".
> The memory se
H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
On Sunday 14 September 2003 00:26, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
I should clarify that --allow-force and --allow-nodeps does not
automatically install without checking dependencies or force an install.
Actually it does! check all the aliases to find out where Mdk does all th
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 08:21, H.J.Bathoorn wrote:
> On Sunday 14 September 2003 00:15, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> > Yer jest beeun a slacker. A bludger. LayZee. Fraidy Kat. Chick-IN!
> > Kin hear'um cluckin' all the way down hyah! Bwawk buck buck buck!
>
> Yay, where you been lately?
>
> Some nice long
On Saturday September 13 2003 12:22 pm, Dennis Myers wrote:
> > Hmmm, been no mention of it on the cooker list, and I
> > couldn't find it on Mandrake sites, including the Club. Could
> > you post the link Dennis ?
>
> Hi, you might of found this by now but here is the site/ it is
> the club s
On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 00:35:30 +0200
"H.J.Bathoorn" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Actually it does! check all the aliases to find out where Mdk does all
> the handholding.
>
> Thatway you'll find out why "rm -r xxx" is a PITA on mdk:o)
>
> "rm -f xxx" solves that BTW or change the aliases. If you
On Saturday 13 Sep 2003 9:17 pm, Bob Read wrote:
> I've been doing searches for Shockwave for Mozilla on Linux
> but all I'm finding is questions from others. Does anyone
> have answers they can point to?
>
> Much thanks,
>
> Bob
If you want Shockwave in Linux then you are going to have to use Wi
On Sunday 14 September 2003 00:26, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote:
> I should clarify that --allow-force and --allow-nodeps does not
> automatically install without checking dependencies or force an install.
Actually it does! check all the aliases to find out where Mdk does all the
handholding.
Thatway
On September 13, 2003 04:02 am, HaywireMac wrote:
>
> ag! Don't you peeps read other's posts?!
>
> Heh, yer the 42nd person to point that out, now corrected.
>
> However, thank you very much for your concern and for your reply!
>
>
Hey! Of course I do :)
Just that t
HaywireMac wrote:
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 17:41:20 -0400
Brant Fitzsimmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
Here's what I use to update.
urpmi -v --auto-select --allow-nodeps --allow-force --no-verify-rpm
-v to see everything that going on
--auto-select to update everything that needs to be updated
-
Hi,
I am using a flat screen crt monitor. It is a Logisys LGX-750 crt flat
screen. I attached the monitor config file to this email. Would anybody help
me with this? The parts in the monitor configuration file that I was
wondering about are some of the settings.
1. > If you complete all hardwa
On Sunday 14 September 2003 00:15, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
> Yer jest beeun a slacker. A bludger. LayZee. Fraidy Kat. Chick-IN!
> Kin hear'um cluckin' all the way down hyah! Bwawk buck buck buck!
Yay, where you been lately?
Some nice long threads over on expert we could've needed your expert help.
Ge
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 07:52, HaywireMac wrote:
> Cool! This is a keeper, fer sure, but it looks like I saved my 9.1
> install, so no excuse for me to upgrade now :-(
>
> I'm sure I'll find an excuse when the final comes out tho!
>
> Cheers!
Yer jest beeun a slacker. A bludger. LayZee. Fraidy Ka
HaywireMac wrote:
MS fubars the internet, and it's our fault...
http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=528&ncid=528&e=3&u=/ap/20030911/ap_on_hi_te/digitally_informed
If they had a real forum we could tear it up with facts instead of the
current paranoia directed at an innocent party.
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 07:28, HaywireMac wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 06:47:39 +1000
> Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> > Awdid you bweak you wittle Mandwake? (g)
>
> ya, it's definitely gdk-pixbuf
>
> [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/joehill]>$urpmi -a --fuzzy librsvg
> installing
> /usr
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 17:41:20 -0400
Brant Fitzsimmons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Here's what I use to update.
>
> urpmi -v --auto-select --allow-nodeps --allow-force --no-verify-rpm
>
> -v to see everything that going on
> --auto-select to update everything that needs to be updated
> --allow-
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 17:33:01 -0400
HaywireMac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> tried both already...see the upcoming post, I think I've isolated the
> prob...
as I always say, google/linux is my best friend...
gdk-pixbuf-query-loaders is part of GTK+2
soo...
rpm -e --nodeps gtk+2.0-2.2.1
HaywireMac wrote:
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 16:09:59 -0500
Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
I know cause I just did it using Tom B.s instructions.
basically it would be urpmi --update --auto-select?
Here's what I use to update.
urpmi -v --auto-select --allow-nodeps --allow-force --no-
On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 07:24:37 +1000
Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> If libpng is broken, you could always either cowpile from source or do
> a forced rpm installation - also, DOUBLECHECK your /etc/ld.so.conf and
> re-run ldconfig, mate...helps...
tried both already...see the upcoming p
On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 06:47:39 +1000
Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Awdid you bweak you wittle Mandwake? (g)
ya, it's definitely gdk-pixbuf
[EMAIL PROTECTED]:/home/joehill]>$urpmi -a --fuzzy librsvg
installing
/usr/src/mdk3/Mandrake/RPMS3/librsvg2_2-devel-2.2.3-3mdk.i586.rpm
/usr/
On Saturday 13 September 2003 23:21, HaywireMac wrote:
> basically it would be urpmi --update --auto-select?
Oh gawd, when you piss, you want us to hold it too? ;o)
Jess pulling yer leg...but hell, take some chances, man!
We're always there to say: "Told ya so!", if you mess up.
Good luck,
H
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 07:00, HaywireMac wrote:
> On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 06:47:39 +1000
> Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> > Awdid you bweak you wittle Mandwake? (g)
>
> startin' to look that way...
>
> tried reloading libgdk-pixbuf, still no go...
>
> well, this is as good an excu
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 16:09:59 -0500
Dennis Myers <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> I know cause I just did it using Tom B.s instructions.
basically it would be urpmi --update --auto-select?
--
HaywireMac
Registered Linux user #282046
Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org
++
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 13:59:49 -0700
Russ <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Can you tell me what urpmi is suppose to do and how it relates to rpm?
Just follow the instructions on the page, it's very simple, step 1, step
2, etc.
it has nothing to do with having all the updates and patches, it has to
d
I removed those two files but as soon as I ran --auto-select, they
reappeared. :-(
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okay, opened a console in su, typed in urpmi bibletime and it began to
install, then gave me this error:
The signature of the package 'bibletime-1.3-mdk9.1.i386' is not correct.
No GPG signature. Do you want to install anyway? and when I say
'yes' it gives me another window giving me the
On Saturday 13 September 2003 03:40 pm, HaywireMac wrote:
> From other threads on here, I get the impression that if I install 9.2
> RC2, I can eventually just use urpmi to update it so that it is
> essentially the full release, no?
Yes you can, but from the rc2 release you will update about 150 r
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On Sun, 14 Sep 2003 06:47:39 +1000
Stephen Kuhn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Awdid you bweak you wittle Mandwake? (g)
startin' to look that way...
tried reloading libgdk-pixbuf, still no go...
well, this is as good an excuse as any to go for 9.2, if I can't figger
somethin' out in the nex
On Saturday 13 September 2003 03:54 pm, David E. Fox wrote:
To what are you urpmi'ing? Cooker? I think that's a bit of a leap.
No cooker here!
Check for the presence of _db.00? files in /var/lib/rpm.
Sometimes a process exits uncleanly and you end up with those
temp files and the only thing tha
Thank you very much for the help. I went there but I really do not know
what I am suppose to do there. If you are trying to get me to update
what I have, I have already done so. I am running MDK 9.0 with all
updates & patches available (Through Red Carpet and MDCC updater).
Can you tell me what
> I did a clean install of 9.0 then ran urpmi urpmi - after that I=20
> tried --auto-select it wanted to uninstall a couple packages - I=20
To what are you urpmi'ing? Cooker? I think that's a bit of a leap.
> it won't do --auto-select.
> Anyone have a clue?
Check for the presence of _db.00?
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 06:15, Noah A Hicks wrote:
> Thanks all for the input
> After messing around with the BIOS it seems apparent that my problem is
> located there. After turning off "quiet boot" I could observe the system
> checking the memory up to "127mb passed ok".
> The memory setting in t
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 05:37, HaywireMac wrote:
> I wanted to add support for svg icons to use in ROX and idesk, so I did
> urpmi librsvg, which said 'everything already installed'...ya right, I
> thought.
>
> So I used the MCC software installer, it said 'installed successfully'.
>
> Then I notic
>From other threads on here, I get the impression that if I install 9.2
RC2, I can eventually just use urpmi to update it so that it is
essentially the full release, no?
--
HaywireMac
Registered Linux user #282046
Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org
++
Mandrak
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 01:39, Miark wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 03:37:10 +, "d2ci1fj g1nf24" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
> > There's an attachment to this email about configuring a monitor. I don't
> > understand most of it. Would somebody be to able explain it to me?
> >
> > How do I read
On Sun, 2003-09-14 at 00:38, HaywireMac wrote:
> MS fubars the internet, and it's our fault...
>
> http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&cid=528&ncid=528&e=3&u=/ap/20030911/ap_on_hi_te/digitally_informed
Yeah - right. I can see this going over like a lead zepplin, mate.
stephen kuhn - owne
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 23:17, Bob Read wrote:
> I've been doing searches for Shockwave for Mozilla on Linux
> but all I'm finding is questions from others. Does anyone
> have answers they can point to?
>
> Much thanks,
>
> Bob
>
>
As I understand it, there isn't one for Shockwave, only Flash..
I did a clean install of 9.0 then ran urpmi urpmi - after that I
tried --auto-select it wanted to uninstall a couple packages - I
said yes then it listed 30 or 40 it wanted to install and again I
said yes. At that point it hung - let it sit for a good long time
but no go. Since then I've in
I've been doing searches for Shockwave for Mozilla on Linux
but all I'm finding is questions from others. Does anyone
have answers they can point to?
Much thanks,
Bob
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On Saturday 13 Sep 2003 1:05 pm, HaywireMac wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 07:57:48 -0400
>
> HaywireMac <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> > I want to run Ethereal on my server, but must it be run as root?
> >
> > Is there some way to give myself or group perms on reading eth0?
> >
> > Tanks!
>
> scratc
I know this is off topic, but I'm in a tight spot. I need to find out if
HTTP::Request::Common is installed on the web server my site is hosted on.
It's actually Red Hat. Does anyone know how to find out? Sorry it's OT!
- Grant
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On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 11:12, John Richard Smith wrote:
> Aron Smith wrote:
>
> >Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to
> >use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60
> >year old eyes can't take it. and so I tend to move on to somewhere els
Hi I have a HP wireless mouse and keyboard the keyboard works but you
can't left click with the mouse. Please help. Thanks
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On Saturday 13 September 2003 08:55 am, Tom Brinkman wrote:
> On Friday September 12 2003 11:53 pm, Dennis Myers wrote:
> > > Thanks all got it this time altho I don't think that 9.2 is
> > > quite ready for prime time.
> >
> > You are right, it is 9.2rc2 which is "Release Candidate 2", it is
> > n
Aron Smith wrote:
Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to
use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60
year old eyes can't take it. and so I tend to move on to somewhere else.
BTW Linux is not alone in this Gaming sites seem to be the worst
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Hash: SHA1
September 13, 2003 10:18 am, Mathieu Frenette wrote:
Top posting because it's brief.
The difference between "shredding" and deleting is a matter of degree.
Wipe and overwrite _now_ versus wipe and overwrite whenever you get a
"round-to-it." ;-)
An
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 13:25:56 -0300
Josenildo Marques <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> I see you point and I agree with you, but I'd like to add something
> else to the stew. For what it is worth.
>
> We are political and ideological beings and there is no escaping from
> it. If you do something
Why do so many people in the Linux community think that it is cool to
use a black or purple or dark blue background on their web sites? My 60
year old eyes can't take it. and so I tend to move on to somewhere else.
BTW Linux is not alone in this Gaming sites seem to be the worst
offenders.
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September 13, 2003 09:59 am, Anguo wrote:
> Being a club member is pretty pointless... we have to read
> slashdot or newsforge to get to know the latest news about
> Mandrake.
Being a member of the club is a method of supporting the distribution,
not
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 13:10, Benjamin Pflugmann wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On Mon 2003-09-01 at 00:00:59 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >I was at the frozen bubble game site and there was this bit about
> > free software:
> >
> > "
> >
> > Free software is a very interesting (and important) concep
On 13 Sep 2003 12:23:26 -0400
ed tharp <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> I think you can and should say the same for Mandrakesoft and Mandrake
> the community as well. the GPL version is all GPL to the best of
> anyones ability, as far as I know.
I'm not putting down Mandrake, I am commending Debian
> > Shredding it will overwrite the file about 20 times making it
> > impossible to recover.
>
> Why 20 times? How is it possible to recover a file that has been
> overwritten once?
I imagine that if you measure the 1's and 0's with a device that takes
an analog reading, you can tell wether it w
On Monday 08 September 2003 10:23 am, HaywireMac wrote:
> On Sun, 7 Sep 2003 16:44:01 +
>
> crak600 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> > well, currently all my mail is saved onto my /home partition, but
> > every other document/file/picture/whatever i get e-mailed to me that i
> > want to save, i s
On Sat, 2003-09-13 at 12:09, HaywireMac wrote:
> On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 17:43:27 +0200
> Benjamin Pflugmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
>
> > Just to clarify. RMS does not want the Linux kernel name to have any
> > "GNU" extension. What RMS wants is that Linux based *distributions*
> > and anyone re
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 18:10:42 +0200
Benjamin Pflugmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> This is in reference to statements from Linus Torvalds such as:
> (taken from: http://lwn.net/2002/0425/a/ideology-sucks.php3)
>
> Quite frankly, I don't _want_ people using Linux for ideological
> reasons.
Hi!
> Why 20 times? How is it possible to recover a file that has been overwritten once?
Because hard drives use magnetic imprints (I don't know the exact term
for that), even once the magnetic information has been replaced by other
information, the old one should still be present as a kind of gh
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 23:59:54 +0800
Anguo <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Advertising during installation, in screensaver and in
> browser bookmarks: the idea is certainly a necessary one,
> maybe even a good one, but as far as I am concern, it's
> already a public relation failure,
Oh, for the
Hi!
On Mon 2003-09-01 at 00:00:59 +0300, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>I was at the frozen bubble game site and there was this bit about
> free software:
>
> "
>
> Free software is a very interesting (and important) concept. It was
> brought to mankind by Richard M. Stallman, the founder of th
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 17:43:27 +0200
Benjamin Pflugmann <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> uttered:
> Just to clarify. RMS does not want the Linux kernel name to have any
> "GNU" extension. What RMS wants is that Linux based *distributions*
> and anyone referring to such Linux based distributions by the label
> "L
Being a club member is pretty pointless... we have to read
slashdot or newsforge to get to know the latest news about
Mandrake.
http://slashdot.org/article.pl?sid=03/09/12/1315224
http://newsforge.com/newsforge/03/09/12/157237.shtml?tid=3
http://www1.mandrakelinux.com/en/mdkads.php3
http://ww
On 13 Sep 2003 03:50:36 +0700, Merlin Zener <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I wonder if it's possible to make the "find files" look everywhere
> *except* in the /mnt directory?
You can use slocate (which you can invoke with "locate") and grep
everything that's not in /mnt. You can do that
On Sat, 13 Sep 2003 09:19:49 -0500, Tom Brinkman
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You shouldn't need 'ls -l'. Check to see, type 'alias ll' in a
> console, EG,
> tom $ alias ll
> alias ll='ls -l'
> It's long been a standard alias that Mandrake uses. To see all
> of 'em (including any you've
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