Re: [Siglinux] PCMCIA CD-RW

2002-04-25 Thread Jason Smith
Said Justin Harbison on Fri, Apr 26, 2002 at 12:28:03AM -0500, > My girlfriend @cs.utexas.edu? Girlfriend? > We have been quite pleased > with its performance and it hasn't created a bad disk yet. Under Linux or Windows? Anyway, sounds like a good option. I haven't used a USB burner, so I do

Re: [Siglinux] PCMCIA CD-RW

2002-04-25 Thread Justin Harbison
My girlfriend runs an Acer 8x8x24 PCMCIA on her Toshiba laptop. This is the first and only burner I have ever used. We have been quite pleased with its performance and it hasn't created a bad disk yet. It's a good option. However, it is a little more pricey than some of the standard USB 1 burn

Re: [Siglinux] PCMCIA CD-RW

2002-04-25 Thread Paul Sack
Today at 6:16pm, Alexander Boulgakov expounded: ++ Hey guys, I have a Toshiba with type II PCCard slots. Does anyone have ++ reliable experience running any PCMCIA cd-burner? Or, if you prefer, ++ USB? I looked on the Net, it seems USB supports only read operations, ++ but SCSI burners are fully

[Siglinux] PCMCIA CD-RW

2002-04-25 Thread Alexander Boulgakov
Time to leech the mana of Linuxoid gurus :) Hey guys, I have a Toshiba with type II PCCard slots. Does anyone have reliable experience running any PCMCIA cd-burner? Or, if you prefer, USB? I looked on the Net, it seems USB supports only read operations, but SCSI burners are fully functional. P

Re: [Siglinux] zlib weirdness

2002-04-25 Thread Robert Giles
On Thu, 25 Apr 2002, Tom Brown wrote: > I don't know if this useful, but I like to pipe strange characters > into hexdump Thanks for the info, turns out I wasn't handling the string terminator correctly / off-by-one error... ps :) Paul Sack correctly diagnosed the problem (a co-worker at AR

Re: [Siglinux] zlib weirdness

2002-04-25 Thread Tom Brown
I don't know if this useful, but I like to pipe strange characters into hexdump echo "This is a test" | ./compress | hexdump -c Printf and gdb are powerful debugging tools. On Tue, Apr 23, 2002 at 04:17:42PM -0500, Robert Giles wrote: > Howdy folks - I'm writing a program to compress and uncomp