On December 4, 2011 04:19:10 PM TekBudda wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> Having a challenge & hope someone can find the solution for me, because
> like a pine tree in last Sunday's wind storm...I am stumped at this point.
>
> I recently connected an old HP LaserJet 6L to an external JetDirect box
> & added
On December 4, 2011 09:48:20 PM TekBudda wrote:
> Woo hoo!
>
> Thanks to Alastair I took one final kick at the printer & was able to
> get it working.
>
> I am sure I tried entering the port number before, but this time when I
> connected it there was a connection area. I browsed through the opt
On May 2, 2012 04:52:24 AM t...@terralogic.net wrote:
> I was shocked that GCC seems to be missing in Kubuntu!
>
> Chris says that the advantage of Ubuntu is the regular update cycles. While
> this is not likely all that important to me it is good to know that if I do
> need to update a package t
On May 25, 2012 12:19:29 PM TekBudda wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have been searching around for a half decent colour multifunction to
> replace the variety of printers, scanners & stuff around the home
> office.
>
> I came across a deal at Best Buy for something that looks like it
> would meet my need
On July 5, 2012 12:19:51 PM Geekus Villagius wrote:
> My current employer has dozens of HP laptops to dispose of. Some will
> probably going to a charity, but others are for sale.
> The newer machines may come with a basic installation of XP.
>
> HP Compaq NX9010
> P4 systems (oldest)
>
> Mid-ran
On August 22, 2013 10:28:27 PM Shawn wrote:
> I know we've all heard the question many times, but it has been a while
> since I have changed distros and am looking for opinions on what
> distro's are working well for people.
>
> I'm about to rebuild my laptop with a new (larger) SSD. The laptop i
On July 7, 2004 04:25 pm, Chris Berry wrote:
> Hi folks,
>
> When I was back in the UK, I managed to amass quite a collection of PC
> power cords. Now I'm over here I'm stuck for them and local stores want
> to charge me ~$16 apiece.
>
> Does anyone have any going spare? I'd gladly take them off yo
3.12
>
If you're using lilo, try adding the line " append="hdc=ide-scsi" " to
lilo.conf. Scsi emulation is required for CD writing in pre 2.6 kernels.
Alastair Preston
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On August 27, 2004 05:32 pm, timmy wrote:
> On Fri, 27 Aug 2004 17:28:09 -0600, Mike Roest wrote:
> >Ok I don't like/use telus but I have to interject here. Telus doesn't
> >use PPoE, they force you to register your MAC address to get an IP
> >through DHCP. But it isn't PPPoe.
>
> Doesn't DSL tec
On August 27, 2004 05:19 pm, Kevin Anderson wrote:
> Telus' DSL (or rather PPPoE) has colored me against DSL generally,
??? Telus doesn't use PPPoE.
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On August 30, 2004 11:14 am, Shawn Grover wrote:
> Is it just my box (likely), or is anyone else having problems getting the
> PDF file?
>
No problem opening it with Acrobat Reader 5 on Mandrake 9.2
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On September 8, 2004 02:34 am, Nick W wrote:
> Hi gang,
>
> I'm looking to get some Christmas shopping done early but have 0 clue about
> digital cameras. I'm not big on getting ripped off, so I figured I'd ask
> here. My first question is about the 42 million different types of flash
> cards out t
On September 8, 2004 02:58 am, Nick W wrote:
> The Memory Stick is a proprietary memory device, currently only used in
> devices made by SONY.
Not so. Some other brands can use MS; for example, several of the recent
Konica-Minolta models. (Not that I recommend using MS, mind you)
Al
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Precommand: (blank)
"Server requires authentication" is deselected.
"send custom hostname to server" is deselected
Hope this helps.
Alastair Preston
>
> I am sending you this message
On Tuesday May 3 2005 09:14 pm, Jarrod Major wrote:
> I am curious about what apps people are using for BitTorrent. I checked the
> archives and there was mention of Azureus but I am not overly fond of
> Java... anyone have any better suggestions?
Azureus is the only one I've tried so far - and th
On Thursday July 21 2005 04:25 pm, Shawn wrote:
> On Thursday 21 July 2005 15:27, Graham Monk wrote:
> > How exactly does this work? We *run* a casino? or simply benefit from the
> > proceeds?
>
> We register, and then "host" a casino. This means that we provide
> volunteers to man some positions
On 13 May, 2007, Kin Wong wrote:
> Remember to give your Mom a call today.
Might be rather difficult My Mum died in 1968.
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On 18 May, 2007, sgrover wrote:
> Hey ya'll.
>
> RedHat has released some fonts that can safely replace the MS core fonts
> (Arial, Courier, and Times) - these fonts have the same horizontal
> space. They call them the Liberation typefaces.
>
> http://www.linux.com/article.pl?sid=07/05/16/1318240
On 23 May, 2007, TekBudda wrote:
> Richard Carter wrote:
> > Hi Szemir,
> >
> > I tried to go to the link you sent regarding Aaron but I got a message
> > complaining that my version of flashplayer was out of date --- - heck I'm
> > out of date! Can you suggest a fix? I'm running Debian 4.0 and
>
On 14 September, 2007, Graham Monk wrote:
> I can pass them on to a friend that keeps older equipment as a hobby,
> he still has 5.5 inch drives! If someone else needs them, go for it.
Hmmm. Has he any use for an 8" floppy drive?
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On 4 October, 2007, Greg King wrote:
> Message: 4
>
> Date: Thu, 04 Oct 2007 07:06:28 -0600
>
> From: bogi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>
> Subject: [clug-talk] Distros om Cossfest
>
> To: clug-talk@clug.ca, [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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On 22 October, 2007 22:31:31 David Brewerton wrote:
> Actually I finished the upgrade to 7.10 tonight. I had the system (PIII
> 733, 512MB RAM) downloading and installing overnight to do the main
> download then finished the install tonight. I needed the NVIDIA video
> driver that's not technically
On 1 January, 2008, Cameron wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> I have been trying to get the last Ubuntu dual-booting with Windows 2000
> on an laptop, but for some reason it seems to get stuck part way through
> the process and not want to go forward.
>
> I have tried using a Live-CD and the alternate iso and i
On 30 July, 2008, Jesse Kline wrote:
> I'm wondering if anyone has any suggestions on creating a Linux media
> center. My main goal is to have a dedicated box hooked up to the TV
> that will grab digital video from my desktop computer and play it on
> the TV. I've looked at a number of PVR solution
On 19 November, 2008, Shawn Grover wrote:
> Aaron has begun doing a regular video cast on KDE topics. First video at
>
> http://www.ustream.tv/channel/aseigo-on-kde
>
> Shawn
Does one have to connect to the site at a specific time? I went to the site
but got only a screen with part of the KDE lo
On 14 March, 2009 7:26:35 pm Graham Monk wrote:
> So i followed a link to time.com from reddit, and found that it
> consistently crashes konqueror.
> the instance of konqueror with the time.com tab in it dissappears
> every time after a few seconds, no crash notification, no warnings,
> the instanc
On 31 March, 2009 2:39:18 pm Martin Glazer wrote:
> The CRTC has setup a web site to consult the public about throttling.
> There is even a youtube video from the CRTC...
>
> http://isppractices.econsultation.ca/
> Martin
The directory at that URL does not appear to point to the CRTC site.
Alast
On 7 May, 2009 10:11:59 am Dan Mueller wrote:
> More questions. Ive got a ibm 1.8 ghz pc that im running Linux mint on and
> cant get the screen resolution to be more than 800x600 ive done all that
> I know to do. Any suggestions??
>
> Dan
Not enough information here to go by..
Which versi
creen resolution questions (Alastair Preston)
>6. FOSS Calling home solutions for laptops
> (Peter Van den Wildenbergh)
>7. Re: FOSS Calling home solutions for laptops (Mark Carlson)
>
>
>
> Message: 5
> Date: Fri, 8 May 2009 10:28:05 -0600
> From: Alastair Prest
On 31 July, 2009 4:11:17 pm Joseph Shuttleworth wrote:
> I have the nvidia-glx-71 driver installed from the repository.
> I'm having problems configuring it.
> When I go to system > hardware drivers
> all it tells me is there are no proprietary drivers installed. I can't find
> anything else in KDE
On April 5, 2010 08:56:58 pm sean halter wrote:
> Hi
>
> I can not get video from CBC to play. I am running Ubuntu 9.10 and have
> tried in both Firefox and Google chrome.
>
> http://www.cbc.ca/video/#/News/ID=1461116898
>
> Does anyone have any ideas on how to rectify this?
>
>From the Help
On May 4, 2010 05:12:12 pm si...@mungewell.org wrote:
> ftp://ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca/pub/ubuntu/releases/
>
> Wow this thing is fast
> --
> $ wget
> ftp://ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca/pub/ubuntu/releases/lucid/ubuntu-10.04-server
> -i386.iso --2010-05-04 17:08:53--
> ftp://ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca/
On May 4, 2010 10:49:34 pm Gustin Johnson wrote:
> On 10-05-04 10:25 PM, Alastair Preston wrote:
> > On May 4, 2010 05:12:12 pm si...@mungewell.org wrote:
> >> ftp://ubuntu.arcticnetwork.ca/pub/ubuntu/releases/
>
> >> 9s --
> >
> > Wow, what sort of
On June 10, 2010 05:12:12 pm Ron Campbell wrote:
> I just upgraded to Flash v 10.1 from the adobe website and the cbc videos
> are working fine.
>
> Ron
It wouldn't work here - apparently the released version does not work with 64-
bit browsers, and there's no 64-bit version available yet.
Alasta
hnologies/flashplayer10/64bit.html> with
> > a new release built on Flash Player 10.1.
>
> http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/flashplayer10/ (under Product Details)
>
> -Dafydd
>
> Alastair Preston wrote:
> > On June 10, 2010 05:12:12 pm Ron Campbell wrote:
On June 24, 2010 09:53:30 am Dafydd Crosby wrote:
> I use a simple Nokia 1208 phone that I got at 7-11 for dirt cheap, and
> so far it's worked pretty well. It's not waterproof per se, but it got
> left in the rain a few times and still works fine.
>
> The phones are unlocked, and since the SpeakO
On August 10, 2010 04:19:19 pm Gustin Johnson wrote:
> On 10-08-10 09:01 AM, Joe S wrote:
> > Using Debian Lenny.
> > I want to watch CBC from www.cbc.ca
> > I remember someong talking about this. I can't remember where to get the
> > flashplayer plugin.
>
> http://get.adobe.com/flashplayer/
>
>
As you may or may not know, Telus has dropped their news.telus.com server and
will no longer be offering usenet access. Can anyone recommend an alternate
provider?
Al Preston
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On March 17, 2011 01:05:00 pm Richard Carter wrote:
> I had to find something when IBM stopped supporting OS2 Warp. I
> hadn't used Windows and I didn't want to start so I first tried
> Slackware but couldn't get anywhere with it. Next I tried Mandrake
> and stayed with it until it became Mandri
On December 11, 2003 11:16 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> The setting is global for KDE I think ( I'm using SuSE 8.2 )
> It's in Control Centre under Regional & Accesability / Country Region /
> Other.
Hmmm... Using KDE 3.0.5a, I found a measurement selection for imperial or
metric in Control Ce
On January 25, 2004 10:09 am, Jason Becker wrote:
> Just for fun...
>
> 1. What distro are you currently running?
(A) Mandrake 9.0
>
> 2. What distro were you running before that?
Mandrake 8.0
>
> 3. Why did you switch?
update from 8.0
>
> 4. What DE/Window Manager do you use?
KDE
Alastair
On February 3, 2004 12:00 pm, Nick W wrote:
>
> Also, kmail and telus dont seem to get along, has anyone else noticed this?
>
How so? I'm using kmail with Telus right now - and haven't noticed any
problems that could be attributed to the combination (i.e. the occasional
problems I've had have be
On April 7, 2004 09:34 am, Kevin Anderson wrote:
> Kword still screws up
> more word docs than it succeeds with, and if it's a PDF, forget it. xPDF
> works fine, but it's ugly compared to Kword.
Maybe this is a counter-intuitive idea, but for PDF files, one might consider
using Adobe's own fr
Is there anyone attending the meeting tonight that could give me a ride home
to the Westgate area afterwards?
Al Preston
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On Wednesday April 26 2006 09:04 am, simon wrote:
> Hi all,
> It's going well, the Sun is shining, the woodland animals are
> frisky
>
> and we've got most of the Distro's pledged. Still a few more volunteers
> needed, so if you can help out drop me an email.
>
> The target distros and amounts
On Thursday April 27 2006 09:24 am, simon wrote:
>
> If you've done some burning let me know and I'll update the status:
> pledged -> burnt -> delivered -> labelled -> *DONE*
>
One question about the CD graphics: The readme.txt says to build a svg icon.
How? With what software? So far, I haven't
On Thursday April 27 2006 09:24 am, simon wrote:
> Hi all,
> Mandriva 2006.0 CD (3 Disks) x 5 - pledged Al P.
>
> If you've done some burning let me know and I'll update the status:
> pledged -> burnt -> delivered -> labelled -> *DONE*
>
Just to let you know, the above are burnt and labelle
On Wednesday May 10 2006 01:21 pm, Nick Wiltshire wrote:
> On Wednesday 10 May 2006 1:01 pm, Mitchell Brown wrote:
> > I have to agree - this might happen some day. When Hell freezes over!!
> > Seriously, Microsoft has no reason to it. The Microsoft fanboys will
> > still purchase Windows no matter
On Wednesday May 10 2006 10:27 pm, Tek Budda wrote:
> > Funny you should say that...According Linux Format. May 2006,
> > page 8 article: "Dell Does Linux" Dell is going to start shipping several
> > machines with Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation pre-installed (models
> > 670n, 470n an
On Wednesday June 14 2006 05:50 am, Peter wrote:
> On Monday 12 June 2006 07:05 pm, Ian Bruseker wrote:
> > I can hear it too. 31, and still got it.
>
> New definition of adult? I'm 45 and I can hear it just fine...
I hear it too, and I'm 58. MInd you, when I was in my 20's I surprised my
father
On Thursday June 22 2006 06:27 pm, jon wrote:
> Shawn wrote:
> > I don't know the details of how/why you are using FTP, but SSH has a
> > nice feature called SFTP (built in to ssh). Most of today's ftp clients
>
> Good point. I didn't think of that. Thanks!
>
> > As for Kmail crashing on you all t
On Thursday 26 October 2006 11:23 am, Tek Budda wrote:
> Graham Monk wrote:
> > Hi All
> >
> > Saw this report,
> > http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?storyid=1804&isc=d122f8d0fa8c15f11677c2b9eb
> >69b0be and decided to try it in konqueror and firefox (1.5.07). It
> > appears to work in both,
> > can s
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