Well, I finally decided on my setup for XPS M1730
sda = Fedora 10 GNOME (250GB) Added repositories and still downloading
the software needed to leave Windows in the dust but going smoothly.
I need to get some python scripting done any pointers on what files to
help with that?
sdb = PC-BSD 7 KDE
Fedora 11 is in alpha now 10 has been out for a little bit now.
Brian
On Tue, Feb 17, 2009 at 8:44 AM, Ryan Rix phrkonale...@gmail.com wrote:
2 - KDE on Fedora 10 has now updated to 4.2 and it's really starting to
look good
I thought it was still only in rawhide and updates-testing? I
GNOME
http://www.howtoforge.com/the-perfect-desktop-fedora-10
KDE
http://temporaryland.wordpress.com/2008/12/01/testing-fedora-10-kde-edition/
I have been a Kubuntu fan for some time but the Gnome based Fedora 10
live disk I have is making me think about switching and I want to load
CentOS as a
Now that's settled.
Hi Mike
And wouldn't it be flug?
Emulation is flattery, Go Florida PLUG, hehehehehe
How's it going Mike?
Brian
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When is the meeting I have been out of the loop for a bit.
Brian
On 2/9/09, Dennis Kibbe denn...@sdf.lonestar.org wrote:
It's even easier now to introduce people to Linux with the included script
in Fedora to create a bootable USB thumb drive. And there is even a point
'n' click Windows
I have been a Kubuntu fan and 8.04 with most recent updates and (KDE
3.5.9) finally acknowledge my broadcom wireless card, but did not find
the IDT audio (even with ALSA updates) on my Studio17 from Dell.
How is Fedora 10 looking? Will it support Broadcom wireless and IDT
audio after updates are
I tried both and at the lab at work where I used Clonezilla from
Ubuntu/Gnome to my machines where I use Kubuntu 8.04 (KDE 3.5.9) I
still prefer KDE over Gnome. Give it time and 9.04 or 9.10 I will
upgrade to KDE4. But my CentOS installs all use KDE 3.5.8 and are very
stable so it helps to look
thank you :-)
Brian
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Wanting...Yes.
Looking for the meantime about getting a Peek email device because it
runs an RTOS based on Nucleus called Peekux
http://www.getpeek.com/ and I can get them at target to have my e-mail
anywhere I can get cell service without shelling out money for a crack
berry.
Brian
Ok,
We have been all over the forums and trying to determine why our
multi-cast DRBL / Clonezilla server (desktop ed. set up as the server)
is running dead dog slow
Distro 8.04Kubuntu most recent Kernal updates to match what the DRBL wiki wants
System
Dell XPS 730
Proc QX9650
4GB of RAM
160GB
I have a friend, Mike, running Kubuntu 8.04 on a Latitude D630 with
the N-series Broadcomm wireless card from Dell. We tried downloading
ndiswrapper but to no avail.
I am posting the output from lspci:
00:00.0 Host bridge: Intel Corporation Mobile PM965/GM965/GL960 Memory Controlle
r Hub (rev
I find it strange that Dell's CEO has Ubuntu on his laptop, yet this new
model has no option for Linux. I'd like to encourage everyone to contact
Dell and let them know how you feel about this. I did.
Guys don't worry about that option to much I can bring a Studio Hybrid
to a meeting all they
OMG When?!!
Brian
On Wed, Jul 2, 2008 at 12:55 PM, Lisa Kachold [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Is there any interest in a Security Lab?
At freegeek.org, (and various open source shops), we would setup say a 6
hour test lab to:
1) Test various security LiveCD's (Labrat, NST)
2) Setup HoneyPots
I am interested in the Dell Power Edge only since the Sun servers seem
to be going nowhere.
my number is 480-232-3689
Brian
Call me and I will work out a deal of some kind for you.
Thanks
On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Floyd Arguello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My wife and I are expecting our
Denny,
I can't make to the meeting but I would buy you dinner if later I can
get a demo of the MythTV box again, let me know.
Brian
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Tell me the specs on the laptop and I could be able to work out a trade.
Brian
On Mon, Jun 16, 2008 at 10:23 AM, Floyd Arguello [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Hi all,
Just want to give the PLUG the first chance at this - it's a new
Equinox ELS 16 II Terminal Server, the box has been opened for
If I get just one of them I would be tickled pink
Thanks,
Brian
If someone else wants one and is willing to come help with the move I
will use my UHAUL to come and deliver to their home or office.
All you buy is the sugar free energy drink to keep me going
Come on good deal there.
Brian
On
I want to try everything Lisa mentioned and I can get the vehicle to
move them. But I need the hardware to learn on and if your offering I
am all over this. Anything I find I can't use I will be thrilled to
pass on to others.
Tuna that mobo is still waiting for you, nudge nudge.
Thanks,
Brian
On 6/12/08, Rhune Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Dude I would love them and come pick them up that would be awesome.
Thanks,
Brian
480-232-3689
http://www.sun.com/servers/midrange/e6500/index.html
I found the specs and I will rent a UHAUL to move them if neccessary.
That would be great
Hope you can stay but if not then...
... Thank you for serving
If you see my son his dad says hi.
Brian
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At work I use a DRBL server (Ubuntu 7.10) to push images of Windows to
machines in a lab where I train technicians. All the Machines boot
PXE to see if an image is waiting and if there is they grab it and
then boot to that.
Hope this helps
Brian
On Thu, May 29, 2008 at 8:45 PM, James Mcphee
THANKS
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 6:28 PM, mike havens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You know how alt-f4/tab affect the window? I just learned that using
the ctrl key does the same thing with a tab. I knew there was a way to
cycle through tabs from the keyboard.
I accept here is my reply
Brian
On Sun, Jun 1, 2008 at 5:51 PM, Austin Godber [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
1.) You must take the whole box.
2.) You must come to the June 5th Dev meeting to get it.
Ok, I mentioned I was moving to Ohio. I have just cleaned out my 5
drawer, full sized dresser I
http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/15/olpc-xo-officially-gets-windows-xp-children-of-the-world-to-be/
http://www.microsoft.com/presspass/press/2008/may08/05-15MSOLPCPR.mspx
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WAIT IT GETS BETTER, hehehe.
http://www.engadget.com/2008/05/20/olpc-unveils-first-prototype-of-xo-2-0/
OLPC unveils first prototype of XO 2.0
Just when it looked like OLPC was finally getting at least one foot
firmly grounded in reality with the upcoming Windows XP version of its
low-priced
Guys I have taken the plunge after reading Alan Daley's interview and
I have a notebook with the following hardware but no sound.
Dell Inspiron 1420
320GB HDD
/ = 40GB
/usr = 10 GB
/var = 10 GB
/home = 257GB
Swap = 962MB
4GB of RAM
1.83 Core 2 Duo Processor
I made sure to download any
anything.
On Fri, May 23, 2008 at 8:09 AM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Dumb question, but are you sure the volume is turned up?
alex
Later,
Brian
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I have another Dell1420 notebook that for reasons I can't begin to
describe hates GNOME for Wireless and other items
So I downloaded Kubuntu and everything work
Ok I have a 320GB HDD in the notebook and I know partitions help in
case you have to reinstall in Windows.
Now I have 100GB
One of my friends at work uses Sprint as well and he pays the same and
it works like a champ, we tested it and in 4 hours had 2 GB of ISO's
downloaded.
Brian
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 12:35 PM, Mike Garfias [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I pay $62/mo (with taxes) w/Sprint for unlimited EVDO. Its really
Sad that I missed them but I have been at least downloading the ISO's
and I am going to try the server edition and run Myth TV off it.
Wish me luck
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II feel stupid,
I tried editing or grabbing code for the ipwconfig of an Intel 3945
mini-pci wlan card. However, everything I have tried has failed.
Dell Inspiron 640m
Ubuntu 7.10
2GB of Ram
120GB HDD
Ubuntu sees the drivers and is using them but going to the networking
icon in thee top right
http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/linux_3x?c=uscs=19l=ens=dhs
Use this link for the Dell systems you might want info on.
Dude I love my Dell system running Ubuntu.
Hope this helps.
Brian
On 3/10/08, der.hans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Am 10. Mar, 2008 schwätzte Ted Gould so:
http://www.dell.com/content/topics/segtopic.aspx/linux_3x?c=uscs=19l=ens=dhs
Look even though Dell is mainstream of all the distro's IMO Ubuntu has
the best chance of unhinging Microsoft's grip on the home user. There
will still be a learning curve but its a start and a promising one.
The 1420
I am in the Linux Class at the southern and Dobson Campus, 5pm on Mon. Wed.
Brian
On Jan 8, 2008 11:17 PM, der.hans [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
moin moin,
classes start next week.
We've got GNU/Linux system administration, intro to GNU/Linux, GNU/Linux
web services and development, PHP and
Hi everyone,
I decided that the only way for me to truly get into Linux was the
same way I used Windows when 3.11 had come out: make it my only
option.
Well I have a Dell1520 (My replacement system got in from being stolen
yeah!!!) with specs:
Dell Inspiron 1520
2.2Ghz Core 2 Duo
2GB of Ram
Ubuntu 7.10
I tried sudo apt-get install wesnoth-all but there are broken packages.
I tried Add/Remove Applications and selected the all available
applications and because Synaptic Package manager wants to control
everything it won't let me install them.
Argh :(
Brian
Is there a good way to get this game on Ubuntu 7.10, I suck at compiling code.
Thanks,
Brian
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What did you have to do to make X work again, I am looking at doing
this on my Dell 1520
Thanks,
Brian
On Nov 16, 2007 1:37 PM, Phillip Waclawski
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Well, as I had mentioned earlier, I took the plunge and updated my Dell
Ubuntu laptop to Gutsy Gibbon. Had to call and find
Everex TC2502 Green gPC
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I will be in Nashville from the 17th thru the 22nd, but when I get
back do we want to have a mini-party for the release?? Hell have one
on the release date of the 18th and go try it out with Beer!!!
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Well let's see, the MCC classes are working with either Red Hat or
Fedora for their schooling so I was shooting for CentOS (Red Hat
clone) or Fedora. So I could have an enviroment as close to school as
possible.
Any now the issue is mute as my house was robbed Friday night and my 4
notebooks,
Well,
The x86_64 failed, I used F6 and even added the pci=nomsi
all-generic-ide on the second attempt and went into \etc\X11\xorg.conf
and modified the video to vesa and still no go. The text installer
wants ACHI drivers and I loaded one after another but nothing. I
tried formatting again but
Chris,
Its probably a failure from the site, I will give 24 hours and their
IT staff / tech dude a chance to fix it.
Brian
It's not working for me now either. It was working earlier today and
it had specific instructions for your model.
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Fedora 7 live CD fails to boot from the disk and from loading it to RAM (
Laptop Specs and failed distro list are below ). I tried dowloading the
torrent from fedoraproject.org for 7 and the live failed. I then
downloaded the DVD version and I am going this morning to buy some blank
DVD-R. I
Ok, I have still have the Fed. Core 5 installed but it won't rec the eth0
even after the command Jeremy Miller gave me, and my network is DCHP.
We have all the previous distro's that have failed.
I tried the following site:
http://torrent.fedoraproject.org/
Craig,
I feel like a dork, your earlier statement of x86_64 may be the key.
Unfortunately, I thought I had it when I found the ACHI drivers, but
on page:
3.2. Which Architecture Is My Computer?
Processor Manufacturer and Model
Architecture Type for Fedora
I finally got a distro to install on my new Dell 1520.
Fedora Core 5
I am trying to get the LAN settings to work so I can get (via download
probably by package manager) the other drivers to function: Audio, WLAN,
NVIDIA graphics card, etc.
Can anyone point me in the right direction?
Brian
Yes almighty inquisitor.
Book flies at the speaker, ID10T he said ignore him!
Pained geek looks back at the book thrower, My head hurts.
Pained geek falls over loosing a tooth, the book thrower whistles as he
walks away ignoring the galactic inquisitor.
-Rhunelord
On 9/23/07, David Huerta
How do I get one?!?!?!?!?!!?
Brian
On 9/17/07, Josef Lowder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Has everyone seen the new EEE super-portable laptop recently
announced by ASUS? It is a mobile Internet portable computer
that is Easy to Learn, Easy to Work, and Easy to Play (thus EEE).
At only $199,
Damn straight, Shane, this would be awesome for school.
Brian
On 9/17/07, Shane Lofgren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Purchasing link please? Don't just tease us!
On 9/17/07, Rhune Lord [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do I get one?!?!?!?!?!!?
Brian
On 9/17/07, Josef Lowder [EMAIL
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