HaywireMac wrote:
SunnComm Technologies, a developer of CD antipiracy technology, said
Thursday that it will likely sue a Princeton student who early this week
showed how to evade the company's copy protection by pushing a
computer's Shift key.
http://www.msnbc.com/news/978433.asp
Sounds like
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 13:34:12 +0700
Fajar Priyanto [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What is your graphics adapter? If it is S3 Trio, Mdk91's KDE31 has a known
problem with it, you should upgrade qt3 and qt3-base.
Its an ATi something. I forget offhand exactly what. I'm pretty sure its not an S3
Trio
On 02 Oct 2003 07:21:56 -0400
ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
can you fix the word wrap? and next time, just my opinion, but instead
of 'delete' maybe it might be wiser to move a file (rename it) to
something with a number at the end, so instead of 'rm .Xauthority', try
'mv .Xauthority
On Thu, 2 Oct 2003 12:39:59 -0400
HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Handles it fine:
Configureation -- Common Prefs -- Compose
On the compose I set the word wrap options. Was that what you was suggesting? Perhaps
it will take care of it.
Anyone got any suggestions on what is wrong with
OK, here's the problem. I was running Sylpheed-Claws 0.9.5. I had it set up to use the
trayicon. The problem was that it wasn't functioning properly. Instead of it showing
up in the kicker it was showing up as a small icon on the desktop, yet there was a
space for it on the kicker. After
So I described what all was happening. I got a user setup that won't go into KDE and
now I have root not going in as well. I'm running under and alternate user that I set
up just for this. Oh a couple of facts I left out before, I'm running Mdk 9.1,
whatever the version of X11 and KDE that
On Wed, 1 Oct 2003 23:06:55 -0400
Thomas Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
So I described what all was happening. I got a user setup that won't go into KDE and
now I have root not going in as well. I'm running under and alternate user that I
set up just for this. Oh a couple of facts I left
On Sat, 20 Sep 2003 20:00:33 -0400
HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What's the reality? What, if anything, do those of us who support
computer/Internet privacy have to fear from the group and Trusted
Computing Platforms?
Plenty.
First of all, the companies that constitute the Trusted
On Wednesday 13 August 2003 07:15 am, Haywiremac wrote:
there's a porject which emulates mac os x on linux. anything like
vmware. i heard bout this project but i cant remeber its name...
google couldnt find anyth.
there's some experimental project to run OSX on x86, but it's not for
On Wednesday 16 July 2003 12:35 pm, JoeHill wrote:
Is there any OSS available that would do this?
That's Mac and Stuffit and binhex. I would undo it for you, but my mac died
sometime ago.
Tom Williams
Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft?
Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
Is there any sort of tool that will take an MP3 and do a CDDB lookup? What I'm
looking for has been done in another application that is available for
windows called MusicMatch. I was hoping there was at least a tool like
MP3Info that would read the tags and/or do a CDDB lookup.
Tom Williams
On Monday 30 June 2003 08:18 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote:
GRIP does it, XMMS can do it (with the proper plugin) - there are heaps
other MP3/Ogg players that will do basically the same thing...
Yes, I have both GRIP and XMMS. I like them a lot. This is something just
slightly different. Its
On Monday 30 June 2003 07:34 pm, Todd Slater wrote:
Far as I know, cddb is just for cd's.
Tha'ts what I thought too, but my wife has MusicMatch and she's demonstrated
it taking an MP3 and getting CDDB information on it. I suspect its just
reading the file name and doing a search on that.
On Monday 30 June 2003 10:08 pm, Jason Greenwood wrote:
Use RipperX, it will do what you want. =) It connects to the freedb.
I found a version 2.5 and I had it up but it doesn't look like it will open an
MP3 and allow me to update the tags. Perhaps a newer version will? Or perhaps
you
On Thursday 26 June 2003 04:20 pm, rikona wrote:
An older version of Opera had a problem if you use blocking to avoid
ads, obnoxious sites, etc. It would wait to time out on each access,
and this made it look very slow. I heard it was fixed in later
versions, but don't know first-hand.
This
On Wednesday 25 June 2003 12:53 am, LeaAnne Kolp wrote:
After reading a Mac users post regarding Linux vs Mac on the desktop, I'm
faced with
countless questions.
--
1). I thought Linux had passed it already, but perhaps I'm confusing it
with
some other statistic.
Please post a
On Tuesday 24 June 2003 05:51 am, JoeHill wrote:
http://slate.msn.com/id/2084727/
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+ Do what thou wilt, this shall be the
+ whole of the law.
+ Quote of the day from
On Tuesday 24 June 2003 09:18 pm, Phares wrote:
Except for the fact that the ML 9.1 install disk is
flawed and wont install on the newer powermacs, I hear
ya!
I was not aware of this. Is there any plans to fix this? I don't expect to be
getting a new Mac any time soon, but it would be nice
On Tuesday 24 June 2003 11:59 pm, rikona wrote:
I seem to remember someone mentioning Opera version 7+, but the
version in the Club is 6.12. Is there a newer rpm version available?
Yes, actually there's a version 7.11 available at http://www.opera.com. I
can't really recommend it. I tried it
On Saturday 21 June 2003 06:49 pm, JoeHill wrote:
It's official, Sun is right in there with MS and SCO. They even have an
ad campaign telling nervous IBM customers that they can switch to
Solaris because SCO is not after Sun.
Well, I read the whole article, and while I'm not defending Sun, I
On Friday 20 June 2003 06:18 am, Derek Jennings wrote:
What you needed was the umask option set. In the file /etc/fstab set up the
line for the windows partition something like this
/dev/hda1 /mnt/windows vfat iocharset=iso8859-15,codepage=850,umask=0 0 0
The command 'mount -a' will
On Friday 20 June 2003 09:12 am, JoeHill wrote:
http://news.zdnet.co.uk/story/0,,t269-s2136285,00.html
Quote:
A UK IT industry body backed by Microsoft, IBM, Intel, BAE Systems and
other high-tech heavyweights has urged the UK government to show
restraint in its use of open-source
On Friday 20 June 2003 06:01 pm, JoeHill wrote:
This theory has been thoroughly debunked. Closed source software is
just as vulnerable, if not more so (just see MS as one particularly
egregious example). Not only that, but it is quite clear that the
response time for closing vulnerablilities
On Friday 20 June 2003 08:36 pm, JoeHill wrote:
Of course the GPL is not the be all and end all. Nothing is. But it is
a model for a new way of looking at software as a public resource rather
than a commodity to be bought and sold. If information is allowed to
become a commodity in the truest
So, I got the DSL set up. I also spent the money to get a router. I decided I
didn't want to have to have my wife's computer depend on my machine being up
and running all the time. While I was waiting for the router to arrive I got
online and downloaded the iso's for 9.1. I didnt' have any
OK, so remember I was asking about DSL and setting it up on the hub and so
forth? Well, part of this is I think the oddities of 8.1 so I'm going to
write off some of it as merely that.
I got the modem and it came with a red crossover cable. I had an extra
uncrossed ethernet cable that I hooked
On Monday 16 June 2003 19:42, you wrote:
You don't need a router, but a second NIC in your linux box would allow
you to create the best setup. This would go something like:
Windows machine connects to your first NIC either via the hub or via the
crossover cable. As you have a hub, might as
On Monday 16 June 2003 21:25, you wrote:
It sounds like they are trying to make networking as difficult as
possible by making it necessary to use a crossover cable to connect to
the modem. I don't believe that going into the hub would work for you
because of the crossover cable issue.
Well,
OK, so here's the deal. Come Monday I will be getting DSL from sprint installed. When
I mentioned running linux it didn't seem to be a problem for them. I'm still running
8.1 and will be until after I get the DSL up and working. I want to continue the
connection sharing that I've been running
On 04 Jun 2003 15:01:19 +1000
Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
What about renaming the /usr/bin/klipper binary to something else, then
doing a reboot to see if that resolves the issue with the Klipboard?
I haven't tried it yet, but I would imagine that would at least get me past it taking
On Mon, 02 Jun 2003 21:48:56 -0600
FemmeFatale [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
if you live in canada i'll send you my discs by mail. I have no use for
them as I have 3 copies of 8.2 IIRC.
Sorry, I live in the US. Thanks for the offer though.
Tom
Want to buy your Pack or Services from
On 03 Jun 2003 13:55:07 +1000
Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not good, Tom.
Have you checked to see if there are any core files layin'round? Cuz
Im' starting to wonder if there's a mucked up denpendency somewhere -
either QT or KDE lib wise...
Its possible I suppose. I haven't really
I apologize for the scream, but I have a serious problem. I ran updates on all of the
KDE stuff. Everything seemed to be fine until after I rebooted once. Now, according to
Gkrellm the cpu usage is up to 99% and the number of users is 0. To make matters worse
slowly as it sits here something is
On Sat, 31 May 2003 14:27:12 -0400
Thomas Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I apologize for the scream, but I have a serious problem. I ran updates on all of
the KDE stuff. Everything seemed to be fine until after I rebooted once. Now,
according to Gkrellm the cpu usage is up to 99
On 01 Jun 2003 07:54:28 +1000
Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First, I would suggest going into runlevel 3 - a console login: edit
your /etc/inittab and where you find:
id:5:initdefault:
-change to-
id:3:initdefault:
...and reboot. This will still be in full multi-user mode,
On Sat, 31 May 2003 18:21:27 -0400
Thomas Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 01 Jun 2003 07:54:28 +1000
Stephen Kuhn [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First, I would suggest going into runlevel 3 - a console login: edit
your /etc/inittab and where you find:
id:5:initdefault:
-change
On Sun, 25 May 2003 12:24:06 -0700
eric huff [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
pity poor aol users who;
can not send text/plain?
snip
Hmmm... I personally hate AOL, but there are many reasons one might use
AOL:
1. The rest of the family does, and they're not in charge.
2. Travel alot and
On Tue, 27 May 2003 21:40:48 -0400
Thomas Williams [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I'm running 8.1 and I updated the kernel. Before I updated it I was getting one
error message every time I boot up:
Unknown bridge resource 2: assuming transparent.
After updating I'm still gettting that plus
I'm running 8.1 and I updated the kernel. Before I updated it I was getting one error
message every time I boot up:
Unknown bridge resource 2: assuming transparent.
After updating I'm still gettting that plus a bunch of other messages.
Here's the error log file in its entirety:
May 25 00:36:53
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