Re: hard disk spin down

pol pisze: > Most of the time spent on my laptop is reading. Often the laptop is not > powered, so that i can hear the inner disk spinning down and restarting > every dozen seconds, because many processes are running, while i am > reading. > My question is: is there a way to force processes not t

Re: help identifying a USB data stick

Robert Cates pisze: >> > Thanks for the tip/info. My dmesg shows: > > SCSI subsystem initialized > Initializing USB Mass Storage driver... > scsi0 : SCSI emulation for USB Mass Storage devices > usbcore: registered new driver usb-storage > USB Mass Storage support registered. > usb-storage: d

ttf fonts ugly when non-anti-aliased (after -> xserver-xorg)

I've recently installed xserver-xorg that is in unstable. Everything went smoothly, and everything runs fine. I just have one small, but terribly annoying problem now: non-antialiased fonts, possibly only TrueType ones, like "arial", now look ugly. Before the upgrade, non-AA 12pt arial looked j