Wife has decreed...wifi!
We have an old actiontec dsl modem that has a card hole on the side filled with
a plastic insert. Bet I cannot get a card for it as qworst will want to sell
'newer' stuff.
Anyway of getting by cheaply other than a trip to Fry's for a new modem? Think
a card would be
Thanks for the help. Using it right now and all day yesterday. Running puppy
5.1.1 off rom right now. Have 10.10 k/ubuntu from magazines I picked up. Been
on 7 different distro's in the last 24 hrs. And no hd! Love linux, try that
with the 'doze.
Maybe I didn't explain it well, but this
Anyone used one? Hopefully it works with a live cd. Building up a new system
w/o onboard video. Going to install and try today..just curious if it is an ok
board, or if someone else non gamer like myself has used it. Nearly blind.. So
action games are a no-no. Card games at best. Or something
Have read two posts so far with it and both offered hd's. So if anyothers, will
find which is closest to me78 street and Indian School/Camelback and
possibly get one from someone on this side of town.
Thanks for the info. Brought to you by a galaxy 9500gt and live ubuntu 10.10
Got way more
Historically, there isn't installfests in November and December as these dates
fall on holiday weekends, so IF you want and been waiting, this one in October
is it for the year...usually.
Just a 'reminder'!
.
73
Ed/ke7feg Now that 'the heat' is here, Hurry up November!
I need a laptop type cdrom rw or better. Mine is toast on this machine. I am
unable to drive BUT could make it to Stammish? meeting on the 17th at around 8
pm to p/u the drive. My system is a low profile dell optiplex desktop and uses
a laptop type thin cdrom. p4-2.8g intel system.
73
First, I very seldom use cli, and when I do, it is very basic. I thought I
could 'un-goof' this usb stick.
What happened is I tried to make a bootable and now the files cannot be deleted
nor written to.
I am using a mandriva flavor called pclinuxos.
1. How do I use chmod command to open it
Oh, one slight 'problem'. I receive digest mode, please also respond off list
direct to eculbert and yahoo dot commerical. (you know the bots cannot copy the
above)
Thanks.
ps: Like I said, I mostly just use, not abuse linux and I did know how, but
doing something wrong somehow on chmod
Ed, on the scooter from installfest.
Forgot the term of 'tie rod ends' and the site I had seen:
http://www.gokartsupply.com/steering.htm
The one:
10-8682 3/8 RIGHT HAND THREAD ROD END $6.99
Just above the 'front wheel adjustment' start on that page above would allow a
3/8 pin to
Found a 'plate' I have of heavy plastic to protect the screen on the 19 incher,
so will come to the installfest. Dang second bus leaves 5 minutes prior to the
first bus arriving. So takes about 1.5 hours to get there and I am just out of
bed now.
See ya w/monitor/puker/moose,keyboard,cables
Since I 'worked' helping a friend for the last 3 daze, I am sore, but plan
still possible?? on being there. Keep forgetting my 'kludge' scooter I came
with last time with. I think I can cover the screen and lash the monitor on the
back face forward against a piece of plywood and haul it. The
I know, common sense, but for that one that asked 'what to do' please save any
important info you want to save on external media such as cd/dvd roms or etc.
Files especially when completely reformatting the hd will be lost forever if
not put on other media.
To 'remove xp' totally, the whole
I recently got a dell optiplex gx270, p4 2.8 mhz, 1gb ram, w/40gb hd. I would
like to 'play' with a couple distro's on a usb hd adapter box and boot from
them. I cannot bring the monitor..riding the bus, but can bring all else in a
backpack. So would like to play with fedora and ubuntu and set
Got 'stymied' with firefox registering at some site. just wouldn't open or
register/whatever. Ditto opera. So tried Konqueror. Got in. Later, in firefox
saw a 'welcome' on my email and logged into the site withdrumroll
Firefox!! Go figure!
Grrr!
Oh, well.
73
Ed/ke7feg Now that
Need cables? connectors? etc? The springfest/hamfest usually has some 'parts'
vendors It is this saturday at Scottsdale Community College.
New cables usually are way less than even Fry's prices.
Just fyi
73
Ed/ke7feg Now that November is here, April can wait!
On 2/23/2007 the morse
Back in my Honeywell daze, one of the 'biggie' electronic engineering magazines
had the full version and was comparing autos to advances in electronics not
just computers.
I think that is where this started. I think it was around 1980/2 magazine. I
had a copy long lost now.
73
Ed/ke7feg
Yeah, OOPS! Refreshing! Agree on M$$$ type of reply!
--- On Sun, 2/1/09, Jason jas...@spatafore.net wrote:
From: Jason jas...@spatafore.net
Subject: Re: Google Problem 1/31
To: Main PLUG discussion list plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Date: Sunday, February 1, 2009, 11:36 AM
What
I'd be willing to bet that at least 3 out of 4 that wonder why older (over 40
years old) dislike MicroShaft and its policies are under and many times well
under 30 age wise.
They just haven't been around long enough to see what Bill Gates has done to
throttle and kill better ideas and
Apparently, there is someone who is 'declaring all plug to be spam' on yahoo
mail instead of unsubing from list.
73
Ed/ke7feg Now that November is here, April can wait!
On 2/23/2007 the morse code requirement was dropped for getting
a ham license. Now just pass the written exams which
DSL CAN be slow...if the 'other end' is swamped. Take 'news' around 8 am when
all the offices open for programers/etc. They seemingly all check 'the news'
about the same time. Same for yahoomail. But when I access something else that
isn't 'popular', then zoom, it comes in at the subscribed
2 seconds!! That slow? I had to continually tap 'space bar' to get it to stop!!
And that was on an old P3-800 machine!
73
Ed/ke7feg Now that November is here, April can wait!
On 2/23/2007 the morse code requirement was dropped for getting
a ham license. Now just pass the written exams
Yep, and that's $1 below the new minimum wage starting at midnight!
73
Ed/ke7feg Now that November is here, April can wait!
On 2/23/2007 the morse code requirement was dropped for getting
a ham license. Now just pass the written exams which are on the
web at arrl.org for questions and
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/12/22/MN4H14TLUI.DTLfeed=rss.bayarea
??? oh, well.
Merry Christmas and a happy happy new year!
73
Ed/ke7feg Now that November is here, April can wait!
On 2/23/2007 the morse code requirement was dropped for getting
a ham license. Now
Resending an email from Nathan that he posted here almost 4 years ago. I used
it on a few and afterwards, the system didn't even know any device was attached
as I hadn't specified a starting block, it wiped block zero. It is the 'w' that
writes. Without the w, it just verifies the blocks.
This is I think, the ONLY re: ON THE LIST I have done.
The simple solution? Just don't RE: to political/etc OT posts!! At least via
the list.
I think that is what I have done and the problem is solved!!
73
Ed/ke7feg Now that Novemeber is here, April can wait!
On 2/23/2007 the morse
40C is 104F. Nice temp for a cpu. Should warm up somewhat from cold start. IF
possible sit the computer either in the refrig for about 30 minutes then hookup
and see what the temp is. NOT THE FREEZER, but the refrig part. Also, vary the
temp in the room if possible...should be able to do that
http://www.scoutscomputerswapmeet.com/
Ed/ke7feg Hurry up November...enough heat so far!!
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any
class of license as a ham? Just pass the written exams.
--- On Sun, 10/5/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
First, little do I mess with mp3 audio files. But somewhere in my pea brain, I
think that to burn to cd you need to make sure audio files are being
'saved/burned/whatever' as audio files, not data. Something 'about' some
prefile? or header or file name type thing in 'data' type that audio
Just went through the motions in k3b of audio and then a data...totally
different screens and 'options' so to speak.
Hope this helps, then you probably did choose audio, so outside my realm of
knowledge.
Have you tried Amarok to burn cd with? Think that was the one that worked for
me...again
??? Never heard of them!! And wouldn't pay that kinda price for any show!!
Ed/ke7feg Hurry up November...enough heat so far!!
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any
class of license as a ham? Just pass the written exams.
--- On Sun, 9/28/08, Mike
As soon as I shower and etc. Be there betwix 11 and noonish.
Ed/ke7feg Hurry up November...enough heat so far!!
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any
class of license as a ham? Just pass the written exams.
Usually by now, there has been at least a few messages about it.
Ed/ke7feg Hurry up November...enough heat so far!!
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any
class of license as a ham? Just pass the written exams.
A, just sent the request for 'nearby' and THEN opened the plug list , list
and saw this... Always a day late and a dollar short!!
Glad the 'guys' have stepped up as that is too far from a bus route for my bad
knee to even think about. I 'tried' to get to the ham convention just 3.5 miles
I need to do the opposite! Resize/shrink a xp w/3 partitions on it. What is
safe. It will be reformated and reinstalled. Does it give ability to leave some
of the hd open/partitioned when installing the o/s? It is on a neighbors
machine that is flakey now. Flakey= cannot find the onboard lan,
I have never partitioned an xp hd before. Anything special? It is a 'reformat
and re-install' due to corrupted system. Or can you just pop the system dvd in
and it will just fix whatever is corrupted on the system?
Dell demin. 520? iirc. She loaned it to kids and and and it wont find the
Wife has a laptop that needed a fan, got a thermalake one that sits under the
vent hole in the bottom of the laptop. I made a tilted plywood base years ago
for it. Works fine. Was $14 at Fry's.
Ed/ke7feg Hurry up November...enough heat so far!!
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all
of the laptop and the frame of plywood it
sits on. Does a good job of lowering the temperature of the laptop.
This model has a knob that varies the speed. She has it 'just' audible so as
not to bother her.
http://www.geocities.com/eculbert/0004.jpg
Ed/ke7feg Hurry up November...enough heat
Mike, I believe that this Saturday is cancelled or rather moved to September 6.
That is due to the facility we go to for installfest NOT having internet
capability this weekend. The change in date/weekend is for this month only.
Next month, as far as anyone knows it will be the last saturday of
We need to post the location change on the plug site of the westside meeting..
the 'meetings' on main page still show the old site!
Arizona Conservatory for Arts and Academics - more info ยป
2820 W Kelton Ln, Phoenix, AZ - (602) 266-4278
Was moved at least for this month and if not permanent,
. Is this the correct address or is it the
incorrect
old one? If it is the old one, please provide the new
current
address/venue information, then I can change it on the
website.
Thanks,
Ben
On Wed, Aug 27, 2008 at 10:19 AM, eculbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
We need to post the location
Brian! Those young strippers stripped just for you!! No big attachment!! hihi.
Ed/ke7feg Hurry up November...enough heat so far!!
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any
class of license as a ham? Just pass the written exams.
--- On Tue, 8/26/08,
I wouldn't 'check' by going by her DURING the 1.5 hours ... shows you don't
trust her ... which is probably wise. But would note when she started and set
my own alarm..either wrist watch or whatever and then check after the 1.5 hours
is over.
Too bad kids are not as, ah, whatever as my cat.
exams.
--- On Mon, 8/4/08, Dale Farnsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Dale Farnsworth [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Wine and serial programming
To: plug-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us
Cc: eculbert [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Date: Monday, August 4, 2008, 1:32 PM
Ed wrote:
I don't have 'doze
That's kinda what I thought, but wasn't too sure. Never had much luck with wine
and haven't tried anything in 3-4 years with wine. Another 'hurdle' is the
p3-800!! Oh, well, maybe I will win the lottery!!
Ed/ke7feg Hurry up November...enough heat so far!!
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC
As Alex said, M$$$ ALWAYS looks at the ! That is the motive don't you
ever forget it!!
Ed/ke7feg
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any
class of license as a ham? Just pass the written exams.
--- On Fri, 7/25/08, [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL
Glabels?? I do the screen capture (ksnapshot in kde) many times for pictures.
Windoze has a similiar thing.
Ed/ke7feg
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any
class of license as a ham? Just pass the written exams.
--- On Mon, 7/21/08, Josef Lowder
I need this working before Saturday morning. I have NEVER gotten flash going
before, but then never asked this group either.
I am using a p3-800 w/256mb ram and pclinuxos 2007. Tried snyaptic and it went
out and downloaded a bunch of stuff with some 'not found'. Still boots, so
nothing
Height, height, height. An inside antenna cannot compete with an outside, in
the clear antenna unless the outside antenna is close to the ground and the
indoor antenna is on the second floor. Ask any radio operator!!
Ed/ke7feg
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code)
See, WE do know that 'huge wallets' are not needed for hdtv 0TA signals to come
in. That amp was or is probably needed 'for when the OTA signals are somewhat
poor due to weak signal problems like I have. I just have two and the antenna
has the amp and still need it. Anyhow, sure beats paying
I live 'over the hump' that is the hump between camelback mtn. and papago peak.
And I have two dtv converters. I have a 30 dollar regular tv amplified pair of
rabbit ears fully unscrewed with just the 'loop' hanging in the front westward
facing window. Then a splitter to two tv's. One has about
into the cabling that runs
through
the house and thereby obtain a signal for the other two
rooms?
On 7/4/08, eculbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
ANY good uhf antenna IS a hdtv antenna. As long as it will
receive
in the 800mhz band, don't waste your money on
'special hdtv antennas
WHICH 6?? The listing needs to be grouped as to when/where/what is going on.
Sorry, I possibly wouldn't know which one of the many are installfest if I
looked at all them.
Just my two cents worth.
Ed/ke7feg
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any
class
Nope!, just kidding. How else would I respond to this.
Ed/ke7feg
Did I mention, 2/23/07 the FCC dropped all cw (AKA Morse code) testing for any
class of license as a ham? Just pass the written exams.
--- On Sun, 6/22/08, Technomage Hawke [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
From: Technomage Hawke
Why not make a 'group' say call it 'lug'. Then set it up so that in order to
send to both, you have to click each 'box' in your address book/whatever. That
way, you don't 'forget' and send stuff to the second group when you intended it
ONLY for the first group or vice versa!! Just a thought.
No more than windows is a 'standard' I believe. It IS
wide spread, but with the exception of the windoze
reader, adobe charges, but the ability to implement
apparently is NOT infringement or all the major
distro's would be being sued by Adobe. So IF that is
what makes it a standard, then so be it.
A friend has an amd 64 an 3000 chip cpu on an msi mb.
Will a 32 bit live cd boot okay if everything is 'ok'
with the system?
She upgraded to sp3 on XP ... BEFORE she heard about
some registry problem. It will boot, but not connect
to cox now and she is burning a puppy linux os to see
if possibly
That person reformatted the hd, then tried and
successfully got xp sp1 to load and it will boot. But
the cox connection wont boot from the computer to the
cox box. The external box says by the idiot lights
that it is talking to the outside world according to
her, but the computer no longer
cox cable modem or router that lets you spoof the
old MAC address).
eculbert wrote:
That person reformatted the hd, then tried and
successfully got xp sp1 to load and it will boot.
But
the cox connection wont boot from the computer to
the
cox box. The external box says by the idiot
NOT WIRELESS! cabled all the way.
Ed
--- Dan Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Not always true, I had the issue when I tested the
line with a direct
network connection to the cox cable modem. I saw it
was working,
getting dhcp just fine, and I was able to get a web
page without a
problem.
account at work from
her home computer!! Hihi.
--- Dan Lund [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
You missed the point of my entire email... MINE was
a wireless router,
you can remove the word wireless and you'd
understand what I meant.
On Wed, May 14, 2008 at 9:11 PM, eculbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote
://the-hansons-az.net/wordpress/
Homepage: http://the-hansons-az.net/
Jabber IM: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On May 14, 2008, at 8:16 PM, eculbert wrote:
That person reformatted the hd, then tried and
successfully got xp sp1 to load and it will boot.
But
the cox connection wont boot from the computer
will
be different and
you have to call Cox and get them to register the
new one (or use a non
cox cable modem or router that lets you spoof the
old MAC address).
eculbert wrote:
That person reformatted the hd, then tried and
successfully got xp sp1 to load and it will boot.
But
the cox
At times, some newbie gets on and either doesn't know
how to unsub from a list and just defines all emails
from certain list as 'spam'. The result is that all
users find their email in the 'bulk/spam' folder!!
Been there, done that several times. It will continue
till someone figures out how to
Types (cpu mhz, ram type, etc) and prices?
I might be in the market... Running 800 intel now.
ME THINKS?? I could use an upgrade!! Naw, another 8
years or so!
Ed
--- mike enriquez [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Guys? I have several new, still in sealed boxes,
motherboards and CPUs. I
have only
Thanks Tuna!! Great.
Ed Culbertson
--- Tuna [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
http://www.scottklarr.com/topic/115/linux-unix-cheat-sheets---the-ultimate-collection/
/me plasters his room with cheatsheets
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Dragging anything especially an anchor that is from
the bow will help keep a ship turned into the waves
and wind. So that sounds feasible as a reason if the
cable is off the bottom and the bottom is somewhat
uneven so the cable is off the bottom.
I had to do that once before I got a larger motor
I have hard drives setup for linux...in either ext2 or
ext3 format.
I was trying to 'wipe one' via installing w98 and get
'operating system not found' as soon as it accesses
the cdrom...at least right after the bios boots. Works
fb with linux live cd's or when no cd and boots into
linux distro.
--- Eric \Shubes\ [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
eculbert wrote:
I have hard drives setup for linux...in either
ext2 or
ext3 format.
I was trying to 'wipe one' via installing w98 and
get
'operating system not found' as soon as it
accesses
the cdrom...at least right after the bios
Yep, just a bunch of pluggers/unpluggers!!
--- Marvin O Fretwell [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Glad to know that PLUG could help you unplug it
grin groan.
Marvin
On Mon, 17 Dec 2007 17:38:00 -0700 Michael Havens
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
writes:
thanks for all the help guys. it is fixed. it
I used to 'fry and cry', er, work at Honeywell
computers as a test tech. I remember working the
'refurb' area where there were these about 15 inch
square 4K memory boards that those 350's fed way back
when.
The company tried to 'fully load' a 8000 full scale
unit and had litterly hundreds of
What I don't miss is the 'playing indoor roofer' when
it rained. Basically that was run down to shipping and
grab one of those big rolls of wrapping plastic and
make 'tents' to keep the leaking roof from forcing a
'48 hour confidence run' from making you kill it about
32 hours into the run!!
Alex, you MIGHT mention this is usually the last one
of the year!!
Ed
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Community event: Phoenix Linux User's Group (PLUG)
Installfest.
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
CALENDAR POSTING
What: Phoenix Linux User's Group (PLUG) Installfest.
Where:
--- KevinO [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
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Kurt Granroth wrote:
Okay, this is quite a bit off-topic but I imagine
there are some people
here with a decent bit of electrical knowledge so
I'll try anyway.
I'm trying to calculate how many watts
Techno. My understanding of that 'position' IS that it
is sorta NOT Kroger, but some contractor? and as such,
it is a dead end. It is some contracted security firm
I believe, not Kroger directly if I understand it
correctly. Just the 'uniform' doesn't say Security on
it, but IT IS LOSS PREVENTION,
Alex. His problem appears to be 'body structual', That
is, he can walk some, stand SOME, sit some, but cannot
do 4-8 hours standing in one spot with only
occassional breaks. So a sitting/desk/go to meetings
type job MIGHT be okay.
I know by bad back, damaged knee now, and weak leg
will not allow
This post may have come up a day early and K-U-Fused
people!! Sorta bad timing. Tomorrow would have
possibly been better start of it???
Ed.
--- [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Me and Dazed were chatting it up for a bit, but he
left. I'm sitting here looking at e-mail, gonna
read a book here,
Names!!! I remember McDonald's trying (don't remember
the outcome nor the year) suing a McDonalds pub in
Great Britian. I think it was ireland that was over or
nearly 150 years old over the McDonald's name! Now
WHEN has the USA mcd served hard stuff and steak's???
NEVER has and never will.
So
Yep, always has been and always will be as far as I
can tell. Just chasing those ones and zeros around
inside!!!
So. When someone tells you you are number one, be
proud!! Or tells you you are a zero, be proud. Takes
both to work!!! hihi.
Ed.
--- George Toft [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
The
Lynn!! You mean you wont!! hihi
Ed
--- Lynn Newton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Gerald, they are hopeless!! Bet they cannot
install
windows even on a computer!!!
So what? Neither can I.
--
Lynn
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Looks like
linux baja.org might be a tad off also..in China???
Neat map of the world. Yep, 6 footer!! No, just a 19
incher here.
Ed/
--- Josef Lowder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
.
On Tue, 24 Jul 2007 08:58, Dennis Kibbe wrote
LUGS dying out? I don't think so by the email I
got
from a
Darrin and others.
I, along time ago, interviewed for a 'must have
experience' position. In this case it was 5 years on a
particular new technology.
I got an interview!! In five minutes the personal rep
KNEW I knew nothing about it. Then I pulled out data
that the DESIGN hadn't been concieved of
apple made it NON replaceable!! Brilliant!
Check this out
http://www.dailytech.com/article.aspx?newsid=7896
--- Gerard Snitselaar [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Anyone know if the iPhone has the same issue of
having a battery that is
not easy to replace, like the iPod? I couldn't find
IF running a KDE gui, just 'graphics' and scroll to
Ksnapshot!!!
Ed.
--- Michael Havens [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
How do you take a screen shot? I thought it was
xscreenshot but it seems I was
wrong.
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