Re: [newbie] Manual kernel upgrade - the result

2004-07-29 Thread Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On July 29, 2004 09:33:09, Tom Brinkman wrote: snip I've seen numion recommended on other lists. Here's why I don't use it. In a test there just now it ended with 23,961 kbps for my 1,500 kbps connection. Which is nearly 16 times faster

[newbie] Manual kernel upgrade - the result

2004-07-28 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi guys, Since I'm using dialup connection, I can't make use of urpmi to upgrade my kernel (or in fact, any other package :(). So, I have to do it manually. I upgraded my mdk9.2 from 2.4.22 to 2.4.26 using Con Kolivas' patches. After upgraded,

Re: [newbie] Manual kernel upgrade - the result

2004-07-28 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Wednesday 28 July 2004 03:24, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi guys, Since I'm using dialup connection, I can't make use of urpmi to upgrade my kernel (or in fact, any other package :(). So, I have to do it manually. I upgraded my mdk9.2 from 2.4.22 to 2.4.26 using Con Kolivas' patches. After

Re: [newbie] Manual kernel upgrade - the result

2004-07-28 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 28 July 2004 07:15 pm, Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Wednesday 28 July 2004 03:24, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Hi guys, Since I'm using dialup connection, I can't make use of urpmi to upgrade my kernel (or in fact, any other package :(). So, I

Re: [newbie] Manual kernel upgrade - the result

2004-07-28 Thread Dan Gordon
On Wednesday 28 July 2004 11:24 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote: Hi guys, Since I'm using dialup connection, I can't make use of urpmi to upgrade my kernel (or in fact, any other package :(). So, I have to do it manually. I upgraded my mdk9.2 from 2.4.22 to 2.4.26 using Con Kolivas'

Re: [newbie] Manual kernel upgrade - the result

2004-07-28 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday 28 July 2004 12:29 pm, Dan Gordon wrote: Hi Hoyt, No, there's nothing wrong with urpmi. The only problem is that using dialup connection, it takes forever to use urpmi, in other words... I have to pay a huge amount of internet and phone bills at the end of the month

Re: [newbie] Manual kernel upgrade - the result

2004-07-28 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Wednesday 28 July 2004 15:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: On Wednesday 28 July 2004 12:29 pm, Dan Gordon wrote: Hi Hoyt, No, there's nothing wrong with urpmi. The only problem is that using dialup connection, it takes forever to use urpmi, in other words... I have to pay a huge amount

Re: [newbie] Manual kernel upgrade - the result

2004-07-28 Thread Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On July 28, 2004 14:02:02, Tom Brinkman wrote: whack'n'snip The part y'all leave out is speed, so price quotes are sort'a useless. 256k (down)/56k (up) aDSL is available here for $21/month. 1.5Mb/256k aDSL is $49. 8Mb DSL (not