On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Nick Schmalenberger wrote:
> Sometimes when I switch from a text virtual console to X the computer
> will freeze It will respond to Ctrl-Alt-Del. Other times, the screen
> will just be darker than usual, but I can still do things. I lost some
> data last night and again today
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Jonathan Stickel wrote:
> Not sure why, but Knoppix doesn't use dma by default for ide devices;
> maybe because old hardware doesn't support dma and will hang.
Umm... are you sure? I think it does not enable DMA only if it doesn't
recognize the IDE controller as one that sup
Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
another thought about your X problem:
get yourself a copy of knoppix and live with it for awhile. just long
long enough to convince yourself of either one of two things:
1. yes, the X problem persists with knoppix.
2. no, the X problem went away with knoppix.
once y
On Wed 21 Jul 04, 3:24 PM, Nick Schmalenberger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> list,
> Sometimes when I switch from a text virtual console to X the computer
> will freeze It will respond to Ctrl-Alt-Del. Other times, the screen
> will just be darker than usual, but I can still do things. I lost some
>
Please let me thank David at CSUS for his help, and confirm that my PPP
problems are resolved at least in terms of restoring connectivity: I went
over to the CSUS Library and downloaded an MS-DOS program to a floppy that
has gotten me back online.
My main purpose is just to get out the message tha
list,
Sometimes when I switch from a text virtual console to X the computer
will freeze It will respond to Ctrl-Alt-Del. Other times, the screen
will just be darker than usual, but I can still do things. I lost some
data last night and again today because of the freezes. Once today X
just crashed b
Quoting myself:
> I don't have the stock Knoppix sources.list in front of me, but
> vaguely recall that it references the standard official-Debian mirror
> site for the unstable branch
Er, standard if you happen to live in Germany. (That's one reason you'd
want to clean up the file.)
I shou
Quoting Jeff Newmiller ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> I have done this a couple of times... it has the advantage of being very
> easy to do. Unfortunately, as time goes on, the fact that Knoppix uses
> very cutting edge package repositories (esp. developer websites) as
> apt-get sources can undermine sys
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 12:59:18PM -0700, Bill Kendrick wrote:
>
> I'm pulling FireFox for Debian Woody from:
>
>
> # Firefox for woody
> deb http://ftp.iasi.roedu.net/mirrors/backports.org/debian woody mozilla-firefoxdeb
> http://ftp.iasi.roedu.net/mirrors/backports.org/debian woody flashplugi
Bill Kendrick said:
> I'm pulling FireFox for Debian Woody from:
>
>
> # Firefox for woody
> deb http://ftp.iasi.roedu.net/mirrors/backports.org/debian woody
> mozilla-firefoxdeb
> http://ftp.iasi.roedu.net/mirrors/backports.org/debian woody
> flashplugin-nonfree deb
> http://ftp.iasi.roedu.net/mi
I'm pulling FireFox for Debian Woody from:
# Firefox for woody
deb http://ftp.iasi.roedu.net/mirrors/backports.org/debian woody mozilla-firefoxdeb
http://ftp.iasi.roedu.net/mirrors/backports.org/debian woody flashplugin-nonfree
deb http://ftp.iasi.roedu.net/mirrors/ftp.blackdown.org/java-linux/
On Wed 21 Jul 04, 12:39 PM, Bill Kendrick <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
>
> a Knoppix install. I could just be making too many assumptions about the
> hardware requirements for Knoppix (which I guess really comes from the
> 'all special effects turned on' KDE GUI they default to :^) ... purty, but
>
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 08:53:47AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> I'm confused about something. Bill said she couldn't post a request for
> help because she doesn't have net connectivity. But if she has Windows
> on her hard drive, doesn't she have net connectivity?
Heh, I don't think Margo h
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 08:20:48AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> dave, when you say floppy distribution, are you being literal about the
> word "floppy"? i haven't played with a modem for years, but wouldn't be
> the least surprised if knoppix did a good job in making modem
> connections. the
On Wed, 21 Jul 2004, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
[...]
> even better, she can turn her system into a real debian based system
> using knoppix as well; no muss, no fuss!
I have done this a couple of times... it has the advantage of being very
easy to do. Unfortunately, as time goes on, the fact tha
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 05:00:36AM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> On Wed 21 Jul 04, 1:36 AM, David Hummel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> > On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 12:00:39AM -0700, Jeff Newmiller wrote:
> > >
> > > A headcount is not the same as a roster... neither Peter's nor
> > > Michael's ver
On Wed 21 Jul 04, 9:30 AM, Dave Margolis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> >
> >I'm confused about something. Bill said she couldn't post a request for
> >help because she doesn't have net connectivity. But if she has Windows
> >on her hard drive, doesn't she have net conne
Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
I'm confused about something. Bill said she couldn't post a request for
help because she doesn't have net connectivity. But if she has Windows
on her hard drive, doesn't she have net connectivity?
It's my understanding that her "dos" partition is literally that...an M
On Wed 21 Jul 04, 8:37 AM, Dave Margolis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> >On Wed 21 Jul 04, 8:15 AM, Dave Margolis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> >
> >>Henry House wrote:
> >>
> >>
> >>>På tisdag, 20 juli 2004, skrev Dave Margolis:
> >>>
> >>>
> Bill,
>
> If I rem
Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
On Wed 21 Jul 04, 8:15 AM, Dave Margolis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
Henry House wrote:
På tisdag, 20 juli 2004, skrev Dave Margolis:
Bill,
If I remember correctly from some other thread, Margo lives across the
street from where I work (CSUS). If she's got a laptop, she
On Wed 21 Jul 04, 8:15 AM, Dave Margolis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> Henry House wrote:
>
> >På tisdag, 20 juli 2004, skrev Dave Margolis:
> >
> >>Bill,
> >>
> >>If I remember correctly from some other thread, Margo lives across the
> >>street from where I work (CSUS). If she's got a laptop, sh
Henry House wrote:
På tisdag, 20 juli 2004, skrev Dave Margolis:
Bill,
If I remember correctly from some other thread, Margo lives across the
street from where I work (CSUS). If she's got a laptop, she can run over
and see me - and at an actual helpdesk!
I wouldn't be able to leave anytime soon
On Wednesday 21 July 2004 05:00 am, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
...
> The downside of using Access (other than the obvious) is that you tend
> to rely on the GUI interface when you should be concentrating on your
> basic SQL skills to prepare yourself for the inevitable time when you
> HAVE to use SQL
On Wed 21 Jul 04, 1:36 AM, David Hummel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said:
> On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 12:00:39AM -0700, Jeff Newmiller wrote:
> >
> > A headcount is not the same as a roster... neither Peter's nor
> > Michael's version was counting anything.
>
> I assumed what Peter was after was a list of
On Wed, Jul 21, 2004 at 12:00:39AM -0700, Jeff Newmiller wrote:
>
> A headcount is not the same as a roster... neither Peter's nor
> Michael's version was counting anything.
I assumed what Peter was after was a list of unique SSN's for "race = 0"
students in Fall_2003 and Spring_2004.
> In fact,
On Tuesday 20 July 2004 05:49 pm, Michael J Wenk wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 04:44:47PM -0700, Peter Jay Salzman wrote:
> > Total newbie here. I know less about SQL than I do about xkb. ;-)
> >
> > I have two tables, with the same structure. Call them [Fall 2003] and
> > [Spring 2004]. Th
On Tue, 20 Jul 2004, David Hummel wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 20, 2004 at 06:20:06PM -0700, Jeff Newmiller wrote:
[...]
> > As the other respondents suggested, different SQL engines have different
> > levels of support for the language.
> >
> > SELECT SSN from [Fall 2003] WHERE race == 1
> > U
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