Re: [newbie] New to list

2000-11-09 Thread fred banana
jeeez I recommend deaf AND prozac for the whole list ... maybe some lithium too. those who have helped so many newbies can get frustrated with people who will not read the freaking directions and those of you you can not find the info you need in the direction should (imho) chill out before

[newbie] why is this?

2000-06-16 Thread Fred Banana
I often have noticed that I get a continuesly higher download speed in linux than in windows. the speed in windows averages about 3.4 kbits/seconds and that seems as fast as we get. in linux I get an average of 5.5 kbits/seconds with spikes around 12 or 15 kbits/second. The same dialup isp and