Best Vista Error EVAR, gaming, and software requests, and an Ubuntu gripe

I came across this while searching for the answer to the question following this, and IMMEDIATELY posted it here! Feel free to forward it to /. if you have an account there. http://www.destructoid.com/blogs/king3vbo/best-vista-error-evar-toppled-by-new-error--58729.phtml Next up, the question:

Fwd: Ubuntu Live 2008 canceled!?

-- Forwarded message -- From: Kristian Erik Hermansen [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Tue, May 20, 2008 at 12:12 AM Subject: Ubuntu Live 2008 canceled!? To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For some still yet unknown reason, the Ubuntu Live 2008 conference has been canceled and I am left wondering why

Re: Best Vista Error EVAR, gaming, and software requests, and an Ubuntu gripe

I have one thing to say about this...and I'm very serious. BWAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAH! Really. On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 11:56 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I came across this while searching for the answer to the question following this, and IMMEDIATELY posted it here! Feel free to

Re: Best Vista Error EVAR, gaming, and software requests, and an Ubuntu gripe

Am 20. Mai, 2008 schwätzte Erich Newell so: If you do this however...I highly recommend editing the /etc/ssh/sshd_config file to not allow root logon. Shouldn't sshd generally be configured to not allow logging in as root? I believed that before sudo was readily available and really believe

Re: OT: How to put more text in a oocalc cell than shows?

. Never mind. I just discovered that the overwrite into an adjacent cell disappears when I move to the next cell. On Tue, 20 May 2008 10:10:29 -0600, Josef Lowder wrote . Is there a way to put more text in a given oocalc cell than will be displayed (or printed) in that cell. Ideally,

Re: OT: How to put more text in a oocalc cell than shows?

I don't know the specifics of how to do it in OOCalc, but you should be able to protect the cell and fix the width, which should hide anything beyond a certain point, while not allowing the text to overlap the adjacent cells, or is it protect the row next to it.. I can't remember exactly. On Tue,

Bash Scripting - Timing functions

Hey there, I'm relatively unskilled at shell scripting, and I can't quite figure out how to time individual functions, rather than entire commands. Is there any way to do this? /usr/bin/time or bash's time reserved word both work, as long as I can time a single function. Thanks, David

Re: Best Vista Error EVAR, gaming, and software requests, and an Ubuntu gripe

After a long battle with technology, der.hans wrote: Am 19. Mai, 2008 schwatzte [EMAIL PROTECTED] so: Next up, the question: has anyone tried gaming on FreeBSD? I've seen past stuff mainly about problems WRT native software liking ALSA over OSS, but I don't know if that's been solved or got

Re: Bash Scripting - Timing functions

Whoops! Ignore that. I just mis-declared my function. Sorry to fill your inboxes ;) -David P.S.-I tried to send this about 2 minutes after I sent the request, but I used the wrong From address...thanks for all the helpful emails, though! David Bendit wrote: Hey there, I'm relatively

Re: Bash Scripting - Timing functions

just put a line like this before and after the function call for the number of seconds difference if you need something shorter timed than a second, I do '%s%N' instead. (see date command: i.e. man date) BEFORE=$(date +'%s') funct AFTER=$(date +'%s') TOTAL=$(( $AFTER-$BEFORE )) echo $TOTAL

Re: Fwd: Ubuntu Live 2008 canceled!?

On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 4:23 PM, Tuna [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well now they invited me to OSCON... I guess I'm speaking there now! Unless OSCON also gets canceled :-) -- Kristian Erik Hermansen -- When you share your joys you double them; when you share your sorrows you halve them.