Re: ibm's (alleged) commitment to linux

2001-02-27 Thread cmead
I agree with you 100%. In fact thats why I bought an IBM Thinkpad to support the Linux community by throwing money at IBM to show that there are good reasons "$" for them to continue to support Linux and hopefully in turn they would give Linux a 'corporate face'. I just wanted to inform people ou

Network Printer

2001-01-23 Thread cmead
Hi all, I'm contemplating purchasing a new colour network printer for our office. Does anyone reading the list have a suggestion as to make/model can be Laser or InkJet. Would be used in printing from Linux, Windows 98, NT, 2000 and Mac boxes. Thanks for your input. CM ___

Re: ADSL & DHCP Cable together

2001-01-12 Thread cmead
thanx guys i should have re-posted after thinking for a while it came to me...its been a long week... CM - Original Message - From: "Harry Putnam" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, January 12, 2001 9:18 PM Subject: Re: ADSL & DHCP

ADSL & DHCP problem

2001-01-12 Thread cmead
Hi everybody, I've got a rather obscure question tonight, however, I'm hoping someone can help. Here at home I get online (DSL) via the Roaring Penguin software (rp-pppoe) from the 7.0 cdrom. However, at work we have a cable RH 6.2 server which assigns IP addresses via DHCP. So, here's my prob

Re: Which is correct? /proc/cpuinfo

2001-01-11 Thread cmead
t; To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, January 11, 2001 10:43 PM Subject: Re: Which is correct? /proc/cpuinfo > On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, cmead wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I just got a new IBM laptop. In the BIOS it reads 700 Mhz it is a Intel > > PIII. As it was advertised

Re: Which is correct? /proc/cpuinfo

2001-01-11 Thread cmead
Subject: Re: Which is correct? /proc/cpuinfo > On Thu, 11 Jan 2001, cmead wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > I just got a new IBM laptop. In the BIOS it reads 700 Mhz it is a Intel > > PIII. As it was advertised. However, in /proc/cpuinfo it reads 546Mhz. What > > gives?

Which is correct? /proc/cpuinfo

2001-01-11 Thread cmead
Hi, I just got a new IBM laptop. In the BIOS it reads 700 Mhz it is a Intel PIII. As it was advertised. However, in /proc/cpuinfo it reads 546Mhz. What gives? I have never come across this dicrepency before on any of my systems! Although this is my first laptop experience with Linux. I find it h

Re: Drive Imaging

2001-01-08 Thread cmead
Great guys thanks for all the suggestions. I'm goin to test on a similar box soon in the next cpl days CM - Original Message - From: "Gary Nielson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Redhat list" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, January 08, 2001 9:31 PM Subject: Re: Drive Imaging > Linux Journal

Re: Drive Imaging

2001-01-08 Thread cmead
the 'cp' command is would preserve all permissions however the 40GB would be seen as two 5GB partions ? and /home respectively? CM > > > > *** REPLY SEPARATOR *** > > > > On 8/01/01 at 19:02 cmead wrote: > > > > >Hi, > > >

Re: Drive Imaging

2001-01-08 Thread cmead
Imaging > cp doesn't keep permissions, I learned this the hard way, here's the most > reliable way to do it: > > mkdir dst_dir > cd dst_dir > (cd src_dir; tar cf - . ) | tar xvpf - > > david > > - Original Message - > From: "cmead" <[E

Re: Drive Imaging

2001-01-08 Thread cmead
ARATOR *** > > On 8/01/01 at 19:02 cmead wrote: > > >Hi, > > > >I'm using 6.2, I have a 10GB hard drive which is partitioned in half first > >5 > >GB is / the other half is /home. The box is our server which i use for > DNS, > >Samba, Net

Drive Imaging

2001-01-08 Thread cmead
Hi, I'm using 6.2, I have a 10GB hard drive which is partitioned in half first 5 GB is / the other half is /home. The box is our server which i use for DNS, Samba, Netatalk, Masq, printing...so for me alot of work went into setting this up it runs perfectly :) My question, is I want to upgrade t