On Sat, Sep 24, 2011 at 10:26:49AM -0400, Genes MailLists wrote:
Its one thing to add tablet/phone (metro) mode - its another to make
laptops (or desktops) much more difficult to use.
You should stop and think about how 'ego-centric' your remarks
are. We on this mailing list hardly
Anyone know why the NFS write performance with Fedora14 may be slow (without
async) ?
I have Gigabit networking which is all working fine and the systems in question
have been running Fedora in various forms for many years.
Writing a single large file across NFS is fine, about: 32MBytes/sec
On Sat, 2011-09-24 at 12:12 -0700, Craig White wrote:
I suspect that touch screens will become prominent for desktop use in
the near future. They've always been available but very little
software actually made sense of them, thus there's been nothing to
drive sales (save for maybe the Wacom
On Sun, 2011-09-25 at 11:13 +0200, Alexander Volovics wrote:
And all these other 'changes' making laptops much more
difficult to use, such as say
- the 16:9 format of the screens
That depends on the use of the computer. For spreadsheets, which are
usually wider than taller, they can be
On Sat, 2011-09-24 at 19:43 -0700, Craig White wrote:
Your choice not to use it is of course your own but I can assure you
that it is indeed possible to use it, create a reasonably effective
security layer through it with a minimum level of difficulty - or at
least a manageable level of
As I understand it, there seem to be 2 ways to use skype, ekiga, Bosix,
etc and probably google.
skype to skype, and skype to telephone.
skype to skype is free of charge, that's the one I refer to.
For skype to telephone you pay skype in advance by opening an account
and can make calls
On 09/25/2011 09:20 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
That is one of the things I don't understand. Google has not asked me for
money
to telephone. I live in San Antonio and I called my son in Chicago. I
have no account with Google and as far as I can see the call was free.
Can someone explain this?
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
As I understand it, there seem to be 2 ways to use skype, ekiga, Bosix,
etc and probably google.
skype to skype, and skype to telephone.
skype to skype is free of charge, that's the one I refer to.
For skype to
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 2:32 PM, Fulko Hew fulko@gmail.com wrote:
Can someone explain this?
If you look at this chart, calls to US and Canada are free.
You are correct if you are connecting from the US/Canada - but if you
connect from elsewhere there is a charge even for calls to the
I do apologize for not responding quickly. Fedora Core user pswd is the
problem. They (school) needed to pass large files between admin and
instructor. When my testing was complete, and everything was working,
including NX (remote desktop), I wast called to another job.
I will perform the
On 09/25/2011 02:13 PM, Zadikim Yisrael wrote:
I do apologize for not responding quickly. Fedora Core user pswd is the
problem. They (school) needed to pass large files between admin and
instructor. When my testing was complete, and everything was working,
including NX (remote desktop), I
Dear List,
Do any of you have an opensource dicom viewer that works on F15? dicom
files are customarily used to store radiographic medical images.
I have been unable to compile the source code for aeskulap or kradview,
and before I tried any more packages I thought I would see if any of you
Gregory P. Ennis ha scritto / said the followingil giorno/on
25/09/2011 17:08:
Dear List,
Do any of you have an opensource dicom viewer that works on F15? dicom
files are customarily used to store radiographic medical images.
I have been unable to compile the source code for aeskulap
On 09/25/2011 02:13 AM, Alexander Volovics wrote:
I could probably produce on short notice say about 20 'users'
who do not agree with you.
And these masses keep the manufacturers (Dell, Lenovo, etc)
in business, not us.
A lot of them will have little difficulty adapting to Unity/Gnome 3
I'm
On 09/25/2011 05:49 AM, Tim wrote:
Most screens tend to be rather poor resolution, so you have little
choice but to run windows full-screen, and with biggish fonts.
I've never had a problem with that, and until April, when I had cataract
surgery, I was intensely nearsighted. Of course, I do
Terry Barnaby terry1 at beam.ltd.uk writes:
...
It would be useful to publish a test for
# Test4, defaults: nfs version 3
that is with sync option, so we could see if similar degradation was
present with older protocol ?
One other thing: it would be interesting to see the results if instead
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 10:08 AM, Gregory P. Ennis po...@pomec.net wrote:
Dear List,
Do any of you have an opensource dicom viewer that works on F15? dicom
files are customarily used to store radiographic medical images.
I have been unable to compile the source code for aeskulap or
Tim:
Most screens tend to be rather poor resolution, so you have little
choice but to run windows full-screen, and with biggish fonts.
Joe Zeff:
I've never had a problem with that, and until April, when I had cataract
surgery, I was intensely nearsighted. Of course, I do keep my monitor
On Sat, 2011-09-24 at 13:12 -0700, Linda McLeod wrote:
If the tower is set near a hot air vent, the fans will pull-in heat,
and heat what they're supposed to be cooling...
Or, even just in a location with poor circulation... Warm air already
in the room, and the computer's exhaust sucked back
Ed Greshko ha scritto / said the followingil giorno/on 22/09/2011 22:35:
On 09/23/2011 03:42 AM, antonio montagnani wrote:
after two hours of operation my Fedora 15 shuts down and system reboots
byitself suddenly: I was thinking that it was at the end of his life,
but I noticed after
On 09/25/2011 04:39 PM, JB wrote:
Terry Barnabyterry1at beam.ltd.uk writes:
...
It would be useful to publish a test for
# Test4, defaults: nfs version 3
that is with sync option, so we could see if similar degradation was
present with older protocol ?
One other thing: it would be
On 09/25/2011 09:47 AM, Tim wrote:
It needs forced cooling, yet uses a technique that is prone to failure,
and requires maintenance by unskilled owners.
A friend of mine suggests leaving an empty slot between each two cards
whenever possible for better ventilation.
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32-bit ARM or PowerPC systems don't need fans. If you want a quiet
computer, buy an old PowerPC Mac used and run a PowerPC Linux distro
on it. Doesn't Fedora support PowerPC?
However 64-bit PowerPC requires fans that sound like jet engines. I
don't think there are 64-bit ARMs yet but I
Are you using userspace NFS or the kernel NFS? The kernel NFS
_should_ be faster.
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Terry Barnaby ter...@beam.ltd.uk wrote:
I wonder if NFS is doing a complete sync() to disk on each file close ??
If you are using the userspace NFS, the strace command will show
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 10:08:27AM -0500, Gregory P. Ennis wrote:
Dear List,
Do any of you have an opensource dicom viewer that works on F15? dicom
files are customarily used to store radiographic medical images.
I have been unable to compile the source code for aeskulap or kradview,
Terry Barnaby terry1 at beam.ltd.uk writes:
...
# Test1, defaults: nfs version 4, sync
Server /etc/exports: /data *.kingnet(rw)
Client /etc/fstab:king.kingnet:/data /data nfs defaults 0 0
dd if=/tmp/data.bin of=/data/tmp/data.bin bs=102400
32.9 MB/s
dd if=/data/tmp/data.bin
Suddenly I can't print the Sunday crossword puzzles! Firefox
prints the pdf files via evince and something has gone wrong
there. I have two Brother laser printers, an HL-5124 and an
HL-2170W, printing to either one from Evince causes the Paper
light to come
Try writing to a different type of filesystem. It might be the
filesystem's fault. MacTCP on the Classic Mac OS got a real bad rap
because FTP writes were very slow, but it was easy to show that the
problem was in the Heirarchical Filesystem.
Is your destination filesystem journaled? Maybe
On 09/25/2011 06:13 PM, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
Are you using userspace NFS or the kernel NFS? The kernel NFS
_should_ be faster.
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 10:02 AM, Terry Barnabyter...@beam.ltd.uk wrote:
I wonder if NFS is doing a complete sync() to disk on each file close ??
If
On 09/25/2011 06:41 PM, JB wrote:
Terry Barnabyterry1at beam.ltd.uk writes:
...
# Test1, defaults: nfs version 4, sync
Server /etc/exports: /data *.kingnet(rw)
Client /etc/fstab: king.kingnet:/data /data nfs defaults 0 0
dd if=/tmp/data.bin of=/data/tmp/data.bin bs=102400
32.9 MB/s
On 09/25/2011 07:03 PM, Don Quixote de la Mancha wrote:
Try writing to a different type of filesystem. It might be the
filesystem's fault. MacTCP on the Classic Mac OS got a real bad rap
because FTP writes were very slow, but it was easy to show that the
problem was in the Heirarchical
Terry Barnaby terry1 at beam.ltd.uk writes:
...
Anyway a test with local nfs:
time tar -xf /tmp/jpgraph-3.5.0b1.tar
real3m27.320s
...
Do it for both, NFS v3 and v4. It may provide an additional regression case.
Filing BZ report will get you some answer from an NFS dev.
JB
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Gregory P. Ennis ha scritto / said the followingil giorno/on
25/09/2011 17:08:
Dear List,
Do any of you have an opensource dicom viewer that works on F15? dicom
files are customarily used to store radiographic medical images.
I have been unable to compile the source code for aeskulap
Bob Goodwin ha scritto / said the followingil giorno/on 25/09/2011
19:42:
Suddenly I can't print the Sunday crossword puzzles! Firefox
prints the pdf files via evince and something has gone wrong
there. I have two Brother laser printers, an HL-5124 and an
Doing something really silly, which erased /var/lib/rpm/. Sigh.
Found http://www.sharp-tools.net/archives/000765.html which talks about
recovering from an erasure by using a log file /var/lib/rpmpkgs that a
cron job did on his system. Can't find any such file on my system.
Any suggestions
Reinstall!
or restore from backups , you *do* have backups ?
Clive
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On 09/25/2011 08:15 PM, sean darcy wrote:
Doing something really silly, which erased /var/lib/rpm/. Sigh.
Found http://www.sharp-tools.net/archives/000765.html which talks about
recovering from an erasure by using a log file /var/lib/rpmpkgs that a
cron job did on his system. Can't find any
sean darcy ha scritto / said the followingil giorno/on 25/09/2011 22:15:
Doing something really silly, which erased /var/lib/rpm/. Sigh.
Found http://www.sharp-tools.net/archives/000765.html which talks about
recovering from an erasure by using a log file /var/lib/rpmpkgs that a
cron job
On Sun, 2011-09-25 at 09:32 -0400, Fulko Hew wrote:
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 9:20 AM, Aaron Konstam akons...@sbcglobal.net wrote:
As I understand it, there seem to be 2 ways to use skype, ekiga, Bosix,
etc and probably google.
skype to skype, and skype to telephone.
skype to skype is
On 09/25/2011 08:18 PM, Clive Hills wrote:
Reinstall!
ridiculous.
or restore from backups , you *do* have backups ?
that is a last resort.
you need to run;
man rpm
or
info rpm
also.
'man --initdb' is a much easier way, and would be more
accurate than backups.
most _users_ who make
I use Google Voice all the time and I have use Google chat. When you make a
call with
Google Chat you can actually see the credit you have in Google Voice. I
actually made a
phone call from the Phillipines to San Diego using Google Chat and it was
free. I do not
know how. I do know that phone
F15
Setup F15 hard drive on a different computer /dev/sda and sent hard
drive to a friend to put in his computer as /dev/sdb , behind WindowsXp
and went into the rescue mode to run grub-install /dev/sda , getting a
error message;
Does not have any corresponding BIOS drive.
Drive is
Néstor writes:
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I use Google Voice all the time and I have use Google chat. When you make a
call with
Google Chat you can actually see the credit you have in Google Voice. I
actually made a
phone call from the Phillipines to San Diego using Google Chat and it was
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 11:58, Michael Ekstrand mich...@elehack.net wrote:
* Call quality - Skype's call quality is somewhat better than Google's
VoIP offerings in my experience.
That´s a popular myth. A SIP voip call goes computer-to-computer or
device-to-device over the IP cloud.
Voip
On Sun, Sep 25, 2011 at 23:58, Fernando Cassia fcas...@gmail.com wrote:
That´s a popular myth. A SIP voip call goes computer-to-computer or
device-to-device over the IP cloud.
Let me rephrase can go...
voipstuff.net.au/IPDialling.html
FC
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