Re: Hi

1998-04-11 Thread seth
> > In other words, the difference between a P200 and a P200MMX is nada. > Actually, this is a little false. the 200MMX has an increased cache, that helps a fair bit over a standard 200. SSE There is no Emotion, There is Peace There is no Ignorance, There is Knowledge There is no Passion, The

XFree 3.3.2 and TGUI9680

1998-04-20 Thread seth
FPE "/usr/X11R6/lib/X11/fonts/misc/" refcount is 2, should be 1; fixing." This can be remedied by reinstalling just the svga server from bo (3.3). Any ideas on what's causing this and how to get around it? tgui9680 w/ 1meg Triton II VX Cyrix 150+ 40 Meg ram. Thanks, Seth

Re: Win95 and Linux: Was: Verified Re: Unidentified subject!

1998-02-03 Thread seth
> > > > Actually all of that list is possible, with the possible exception > > > of M$Word... > > > Okay, I havent used it.. but what about Lyx?? Ive heard good things about > it.. Comments? > Try StarOffice4.0. It's actually fairly Word compatible.

Geforce2MX vid card setup

2001-04-30 Thread Seth
still get errors using dselect. and I managed to erase my sources list along the way. during the install it walked me through setting up my sources list. is there another way to run that tutorial again Thanks all, and so far i am VERY impressed with Debian -- Seth [EMAIL PROTECTED] Lottery: A t

Re: iTunes & Linux (Debian)

2006-12-26 Thread Seth
Try having a look at Hymn (http://hymn-project.org). Seth Baz wrote: > So, it appears the only way to play music purchased from Apple (mp4 > audio files) on Linux is to burn a CD, then rip them - or, use CrossOver > Office. Yes? > > Sebastian -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

Maintaining a mixed system

2003-01-18 Thread Seth Williamson
tell me how to modify my sources.list file to get this done, and what the command would be to update those particular apps? At the moment I have the standard sources.list file that comes with a Libranet 2.7 install. Thanks... Seth Williamson Floyd, VA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROT

Re: X server crash.

1999-05-07 Thread Seth Golub
[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > Having X detect all the valid modes There are an awful lot of valid modes, most of which are completely unusable.

having trouble with kernel 2.2.5 and ppp

1999-05-16 Thread Seth Turner
ending Config-Requests May 16 13:42:12 Mahdi pppd[208]: Connection terminated. May 16 13:42:12 Mahdi pppd[208]: Hangup (SIGHUP) May 16 13:42:12 Mahdi pppd[208]: Exit. Now the only thing that I don't see in the second log from kernel 2.2.5 is where it is actually sending my username and password. Is there any reason for this difference? Is my problem more severe then that? I would like to thank you all for any help I receive in advance. I have tried everything I can think of as well as many suggestions from others in irc. Last suggestion I received was to send the cry for help here. tia, Seth Turner

please help me get sound working

1999-05-19 Thread Seth Golub
I'm sending this to both debian-laptop and debian-user. No one on debian-laptop has been able to help me with this, but other folks there might be interested in solutions if anyone on debian-user has one. I have a Sony VAIO PCG-838 running Slink, but with a custom-built 2.2.1 kernel. I don't ha

Re: please help me get sound working

1999-05-20 Thread Seth Golub
The solution turned out to be simple: upgrade the kernel. I'd have thought 2.2.1 would have been sufficient, but upgrading to 2.2.9 made everything just work. Thanks to all who replied, especially Graziano, who came up with the right answer.

Re: wvdial

1999-05-25 Thread Seth Golub
Matt Kokidko <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > starts ppp daemon, but after 2-3 seconds it says PPP daemon has > died! (exit code = 1) Disconnecting at .. Sounds like there's a problem with the PPP config. Edit /etc/ppp/options and add a line: debug Then you'll have more info to puzzle over in

Need help installing master boot code into extended Linux partiti on

1998-03-05 Thread Seth Fulton
27;t afford to toast my other OS's just yet becaue I rely on them to get work done. Thanks, Seth -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: (no subject)

1997-03-15 Thread Seth Reinosa
On Fri, 14 Mar 1997, Micheal Walker wrote: > How can I setup my modem to get online? > 1) what computer platform? (linux, mac os, win 3, win 95, etc) 2)What software? (winsock, mac tcp, etc) 3)What modem? (us robotics, hayes, etc) <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth

Re: cc compile error

1997-03-15 Thread Seth Reinosa
the name of the file you are working with (notice the extension) and new name is the name of the file after compiling (notice no extension) Bonne Chance! Good Luck! Buena Suerte! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may God Bless you Seth R

gcc stuff

1997-03-22 Thread Seth Reinosa
How do I get a program to read data from a document not a function? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may God Bless you Seth R

gcc

1997-03-24 Thread Seth Reinosa
I have looked but have not seemed to find in the man gcc page how to extract data from a document into a program. Please help. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may God Bless you Seth R

Re: gcc

1997-03-24 Thread Seth Reinosa
On Mon, 24 Mar 1997, Daniel J. Mashao wrote: > On Mon, 24 Mar 1997, Seth Reinosa wrote: > > > I have looked but have not seemed to find in the man gcc page how to > > extract data from a document into a program. > > Please help. > What do you mean? > If you mean

gcc

1997-03-25 Thread Seth Reinosa
Ahh finally somebody read my clouded mind and the correct answer was redirection "program name < file.to be.read" Thanx alot guys and girls especially to all professionals. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may God Bless you Seth R

Returned mail: Host unknown (Name server: ns.uxg.com: host not found) (fwd)

1997-03-01 Thread Seth Reinosa
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may God Bless you Seth R -- Forwarded message -- Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 23:21:57 GMT From: Mail Delivery Subsystem <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Returned mail: Host unknown (Name

newbie nerd

1997-04-12 Thread Seth Reinosa
AIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may God Bless you Seth R

Problem compiling kernel

1997-05-24 Thread Seth Rutenberg
I am having difficulty compiling kernel 2.0.27 2. So I tried a compile without any of the kernel features for the sake of diagnosing the problem, and the problem persisted. It comes at the end when compiling is finished and make calls the ld command: ld: warning: cannot find entry symbol _start; d

Supplemental Info about kernel problem

1997-05-26 Thread Seth Rutenberg
Please allow me to repeat myself and add some more (relative?) info: I am having difficulty compiling kernel v. 2.0.27. I was/am using a precompiled kernel which is also v. 2.0.27. I am using Binutils v. 2.7.0.3, which is the version listed as current in /usr/src/linux/Documentation/Changes I am u

Arggggghhh!!! Why is this so hard???

1997-05-30 Thread Seth Rutenberg
I solved the compiling problem I was having b4. Now I'm having all kinds of fun new problems trying to compile one with ppp and other options. Just thought I'd gripe... :P Thanks 4 listening :) -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Troub

Re: debian-user-digest Digest V97 #413

1997-07-01 Thread Seth Vidal
I have been upgrading my debian 1.3 distribution - to some of the files in unstable. After I did this I get errors everytime update-menus runs. It just core dumps. Any ideas on why/how to fix it. Thanks -sv (email responses or post here) -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the

update-menus broken with libc6 upgrade

1997-07-01 Thread Seth Vidal
I have been upgrading my debian 1.3 distribution - to some of the files in unstable. After I did this I get errors everytime update-menus runs. It just core dumps. Any ideas on why/how to fix it. Thanks -sv (email responses or post here) -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the

questions about new releases

1997-07-02 Thread Seth Vidal
I was curious if, after pgcc (pentium optimized gcc) comes out there will be any movement to make an i-586 distribution of debian. an i-586 distribution should run faster. Any comments/thoughts? -sv -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .

Re: questions about new releases

1997-07-02 Thread Seth Vidal
> How much faster? If it's a lot faster, it might be worth trying. > this is from the PGCC faq 4.2 How much improvement? Speed improvements range from 2% to 30% (rare), but the current compiler does not enable all opts by default since many of them are unstable. However, the hand-compiled g

Intranet

1997-02-21 Thread Seth Reinosa
may God Bless you Seth R -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

mother board

1997-02-23 Thread Seth Reinosa
I am setting up a linux box for proxy masquing what is the what is the lowest motherboard I can get with decent performance. I will be using maybe an ethernet card and/or a local talk card and/or an internal modem. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may G

what unix?

1997-02-26 Thread Seth Reinosa
Lets say I was messing around with a windoze machine and I found this thing called unix. If I were to run it how would I find out what version it is? is it linux bsd etc? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may God Bless you Seth R -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM

java for linux

1997-02-26 Thread Seth Reinosa
Is ther a compiler for java for linux? <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may God Bless you Seth R -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

my zipper is stuck

1997-02-27 Thread Seth Reinosa
how do I uncompress a progam that says guavac-0.2.5-linuxelf-bin.tar.gz <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may God Bless you Seth R -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Mail list problems??

1997-03-04 Thread Seth Reinosa
nt to > the list. > > ...RickM... > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <http://home.eznet.net/~seth> Thanx and may God Bless you Seth R

Re: Linux Mail Client

2000-08-22 Thread Seth Cohn
t one copy), so I grabbed the source code, dug out the perl books, and wrote a patch. David took it, and bingo, now _everyone_ can do grepmail -u. Your turn, Steve. Seth You know you're having a bad day when... you rip into someone on debian-user, and tell them to 'Use the Source'...

Re: Linux Mail Client

2000-08-22 Thread Seth Cohn
On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Steve Lamb wrote: > On Tue, Aug 22, 2000 at 06:47:49PM -0700, Seth Cohn wrote: > > So go ahead, start a sourceforge project page, and write a damn clone. > > Go look on Sourceforge in the email clients and notice what the first one > /is/. The first on

Re: Linux Mail Client (was: Re: Web browsers for Linux (was: Re: Netscape Bus Error))

2000-08-24 Thread Seth Cohn
mail shouldn't pass thru outside mail servers. This is actually a sound practice, if a bit paranoid, but I can understand the requirement. I might have plonked Steve, but don't misstate what he asked. Seth

It's a small world....

2000-08-25 Thread Seth Cohn
Tonight at the Eugene Linux user group meeting, not only were the regulars there, like myself and Mike Smith, but I had the pleasant experience of meeting Brian Moore, whom I had no idea was local. We had some laughs and all agreed once again that arguing with Steve Lamb was pointless... Pretty

digest version broken?

2000-09-12 Thread Seth Cohn
t. Looks like digests are broken, could someone fix please? Seth

Re: join us!

2000-09-15 Thread Seth Cohn
release > has fixed the problem. > Perhaps I misunderstand, but my impression of this is that the patches for older releases, where present, essentially upgrade older versions to newer versions. No, they fix holes or bugs, NOT add new features. > I just don't understand your friends' revulsion. I do. And the world of programming would have had to changed a whole lot more than I think it has for my concerns about this approach to be satisfied. Hope this clears up your questions. Seth

Re: Opinions: Woody bits in potato - whats the "best" way?

2000-09-17 Thread Seth Cohn
On Mon, 18 Sep 2000, C. Falconer wrote: > Gidday - I have a couple standard Potato machines at work, and one at home > as a standard Masquerading gateway. I've been playing with licq and > Xvnc. On discovering that licq was up to version 0.85 from the 0.76 I was > using I tried > > apt-get i

Re: Debian rescue-cd (instead of those spartanic rescue-disk)?

2000-09-23 Thread Seth Cohn
1) the Linuxcare Bootable Biz card CD will do some of this (http://www.linuxcare.com/bootable_cd it will install a Slink+1/2, among other things. 2) Lubbock, my own project spunoff from the Linuxcare one, and a major goal of Lubbock is to become much more Debian-ish, and can always use more deve

Re: Getting X to work in Dell OptiPlex

2000-09-26 Thread Seth Cohn
> The Dell OptiPlex GX110 is using i810e chipset. > I think it's best to > describe what I went through. Been there, done that. Complained to Branden, because at the time, he didn't even HAVE the link he'd promised in the docs, on the website. He fixed that though. :) He doesn't include the mo

Re: Anyone want a utility to find the best mirror?

2000-09-30 Thread Seth Cohn
On Thu, 28 Sep 2000, Joe Emenaker wrote: > Some time ago, I asked about any utility that could take a list of > machines and find the one that's closest, so that I could find the > best mirror to point dselect to. Someone responded that I should try > "netselect", which did help a lot. However, ne

Re: Anyone want a utility to find the best mirror?

2000-09-30 Thread Seth Cohn
On Sat, 30 Sep 2000, Joe Emenaker wrote: > > This is a nice idea. You are doing both http _and_ ftp, right? > > Not yet. Do you have any numbers on how many people actually use http for > dselect? Strangely, I've almost always used FTP for transferring files and > HTTP for transferring hypertext.

Re: Anyone want a utility to find the best mirror?

2000-09-30 Thread Seth Cohn
> Debian has a apt-cache program that works great for exactly > that purpose. Correction: it's called apt-proxy. apt-cache is entirely different. :) BTW, while I'm at it: You folks who wrote "sign me up" and "me too" - _ever_ heard of private replies? This isn't AOL, thank you very much.

Re: Glibc 2.1.94-3, fixes all issues with db libraries

2000-09-30 Thread Seth Cohn
On Sat, 30 Sep 2000, Ben Collins wrote: > [1] Debian Chaos Events are scheduled on a haphazard basis. We make no > guarantees about show times. Coming soon, Watch the Amazing Horse that dives into a Package Pool!! See the unstable freaks who apt-get update every 10 minutes!!! Hear the weird wild

Re: Re Rescue Disks, Tom's btrt

2000-07-22 Thread Seth Cohn
've got everything needed to make changes > If you do decide to do this, you might want to ask more generally for > hints (or solutions) from other folks (try the LinuxCare website), > and/or post your own results. Would make a cool little Linux Zip > distro. join the Lubbock mailing list, or even the Lubbock developer team... Seth Cohn lead developer

The perfect X terminal emulator

2001-03-16 Thread Seth Arnold
Greetings folks; I cannot find an X terminal Emulator I like. I am hoping someone out there can point me in the right direction. (CC's on replies would be nice, BTW.) xterm doesn't let home/end work. aterm doesn't let home/end work. Eterm doesn't let home/end work. wterm doesn't let the numeric k

Re: The perfect X terminal emulator

2001-03-16 Thread Seth Arnold
* Forrest English <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [010316 15:44]: > home and end work for me in my xterms and eterms. could it be you are > using older versions or somthing? i remember at one point they didn't > work. but, i think it works using woody or unstable packages. Well, I too thought once upon a t

compiling kernel modules

2001-03-19 Thread Seth Arnold
ello world kernel module * taken from ori pomerantz, this one by seth arnold * [EMAIL PROTECTED] */ #include "../include/linux/kernel.h" #include "../include/linux/module.h" #if CONFIG_MODVERSION==1 #define MODVERSION #include "../include/linux/modversions.h" #endif i

Re: apt-get and growing cache

2001-03-19 Thread Seth Arnold
Original Poster: The cache is there so that you can back out failed upgrades. I have seen several times when a new package broke something important an older version of the package did correctly. (Example: Mutt, libiconv, a month ago or so?) This way, you can use dpkg to downgrade to an older pack

compiling kernel modules [fixed]

2001-03-20 Thread Seth Arnold
Ok, I managed to compile the kernel module successfully. /usr/share/doc/kernel-package/README.headers file was the starting point to understanding. The file contains a hint about using -I to compile against the exact kernel headers required. I also had to use the -nostdinc flag to gcc, and add oth

Re: strange looking fonts.

2000-10-08 Thread Seth Arnold
Russell, the debian-x mail list (in recent times anyway) is more intended for developers and ginuea pigs of XF86 4.0. debian-users is more appropriate. What I would imagine to fix your problem is to edit your /etc/X11/XF86Config file. I bet the 100dpi fonts are listed before the 75 dpi fonts. If s

Re: apt && woody.

2000-10-10 Thread Seth Cohn
ed is pretty vague. Is the problem the DNS failed, or what? This is a case where a clearer error messgae would really help track down the problem. no time right now to browse the sources, or else I would... Seth

Re: strange looking fonts.

2000-10-10 Thread Seth Arnold
* Olaf Meeuwissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [001009 22:58]: > > What I would imagine to fix your problem is to edit your > > /etc/X11/XF86Config file. I bet the 100dpi fonts are listed before the > > 75 dpi fonts. If so, swap their order and restart X. > You could also just purge the xfonts-100dpi packag

Re: Questions About dpkg and friends

2000-10-16 Thread Seth Cohn
more) over the entire archive system. It's quite nice. auto-apt will attempt to apt-get any file if something calls it. So if you went to compile a kernel and were missing as86, it would get the bin86 package... auto-apt is in woody I believe. Seth

Value too large for defined data type

2000-10-28 Thread Seth Arnold
Greetings everyone. Long story short -- a friend, via ftpd on my OpenBSD box, send a file slightly larger than two gigs to my Debian machine. The OpenBSD box nfs mounts its ftp stuff from my Debian machine. I now get errors of the sort: $ ls -l ls: mydocs.zip: Value too large for defined data typ

apt-get connect takes forever, download instantaneous

2001-12-09 Thread Seth Delackner
First, hello and thanks. Please be gentle, this is my first debian-users post. Whilst installing debian-stable I am encountering the most bizarre behavior: During the apt-setup stage, using ftp or http, the "Connecting" stage of opening an apt mirror takes upwards of a minute, but the actual file

Re: apt-get connect takes forever, download instantaneous

2001-12-10 Thread Seth Delackner
urces are ftp://. Everything else is straight from the default installation (stable) config. Acquire::ftp::passive "true"; Acquire::http::Proxy "http://seth:3128/";; // Pre-configure all packages before they are installed. // (Automatically added by d

'swapon -s' shows used: 0. Even when thrashing!

2001-12-11 Thread Seth Delackner
This is a stock potato 2.2.19 kernel from my initial installation of debian about 2 days ago. In the logs it definitly shows "Adding Swap:..." and no errors. 'free' and 'swapon -s' show that I have 64 megs of swap space on my swap partition that are completely empty. So why does it refuse to use

Re: Sharing dotfiles between diverse accounts

2001-12-14 Thread Seth Delackner
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 12:51:32PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > You can try Coda filesystem; http://www.coda.cs.cmu.edu. It seems a lot of people are thinking about sharing .dot files this week. I asked this same sort of question on the NYLUG list and someone said Coda was seriously unfinished and sugge

Re: VNC

2001-12-14 Thread Seth Delackner
On Thu, Dec 13, 2001 at 12:07:43PM +0700, Oki DZ wrote: > Hi, > > It seems that as long as you don't kill the server, everything would be as > what you left out. Interesting... It's kinda neat, I think. Next time you > logged in to the remote host using the xvncviewer, you'd get your last > deskto

Re: evolution

2001-12-14 Thread Seth Delackner
On Wed, Dec 12, 2001 at 06:34:39PM -0400, m(y) wrote: > Les paquets necessaires pour installer la version developpement > d'evolution sur un systeme debian sont disponsible à: > ftp://spidermonkey.ximian.com/pub/evolution-snapshot/debian-potato-i386/ > > Je crois qu'il y avait un "apt source" non-

Re: Win2000 , Debian Dual Boot

2001-12-16 Thread Seth Delackner
On Fri, Dec 14, 2001 at 11:33:32PM -0500, Akintayo Holder wrote: > Try GRUB. [snip] > map (hd0) (hd1) [Windows thinks it is on the first disk] > map (hd1) (hd0) > rootnoverify (hd1,0) > makeactive > chainloader +1 > boot I am running potato and when I run grub, the "map" command is not recogniz

Re: fetchmail questions

2001-12-16 Thread Seth Delackner
On Sat, Dec 15, 2001 at 01:29:26PM -0500, dman wrote: > The same thing happens with elm. The issue is telling the MUA that > the folders are "inboxes" (able to receive mail). mutt treats all > folders this way (and, for elm users, it has almost the same > keybindings and better screen real estate

Re: ALSA and mp3

2001-12-16 Thread Seth Delackner
On Sun, Dec 16, 2001 at 03:31:18PM +0100, José Luis Ayala wrote: > Hi, > > I've just configured my sound car (Intel 820 chipset AC'97) with ALSA > (unstable) but it does not work properly. I can listen to the sound events of > the desktop and CDs (with the gnome utility) but I can't

Re: CD RW problems

2001-12-26 Thread Seth Delackner
On Wed, Dec 26, 2001 at 07:47:28PM +, Steve Knight wrote: > I use 'mkisofs' under Debian. If you're also using cdrecord for the actual burning, I've been hit by the problem that it screws up the last couple files on any ISO. Just about the only fix someone seems to have mentioned for this myst

cdrecord corrupts last files on a disc. 'read ahead' bug?

2002-01-02 Thread Seth Delackner
In various comments the author of cdrecord blames some kernel read-ahead bug for his cdrecord program damaging the last few files on any ISO that you burn. I just want to know if anyone else has either seen this problem or fixed it? Every image I burn is useless, not to mention that if I tell cd

vorbis RC3 + Potato X11 = complete crash (not even pingable!)

2002-01-07 Thread Seth Delackner
Anyone else seeing this problem? If so much as: $ ogg123 -d oss foo.ogg & $ startx My entire machine instantly always crashes to the degree that I can't even ping it. Vorbis is from the alienized rpm packages from www.vorbis.com, X is the basic Potato installation version. Audi

cdrecord corrupts last part of every ISO burned

2002-01-07 Thread Seth Delackner
In various comments the author of cdrecord blames some kernel read-ahead bug for cdrecord damaging the last few files on any ISO that you burn. I just want to know if anyone else has either seen this problem or fixed it? Every image I burn is useless, not to mention that if I tell cdrecord to do

Re: partition resize

2002-01-09 Thread Seth Delackner
> On Wednesday 09 January 2002 11:40, Mirek Dobsicek wrote: > > As far, as I know, parted works only on ext2fs I don't know if the gnu documentation is correct, but it claims that parted works on ext2fs, fat and fat32, with the option of growing or shrinking and copying them all. But no, I don't

Re: Which distribution should I use ?

2004-04-21 Thread Seth Mos
ebian on my PE Servers, I'll need to maintain my own .deb kernel packages, and compile new ones each time an exploit is discovered ? Or find a bloke who has already made some. Cheers -- Seth I don't make sense, I don't pretend to either. Questions? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAI

RE: SMTP and ports 25 and 1025.

2007-03-24 Thread Seth Goodman
port is usually harder to configure, > detect etc etc... so better us well-known (assigned) ports. Actually, there is a standardized way to communicate ports for a given service via DNS: SRV records. Except that almost nobody uses them :) Since this mechanism did not exist until recently,

RE: How to cool my cpu temperature?

2007-01-06 Thread Seth Goodman
uction quality. Even on well-designed power supplies, the fan is far more likely to fail than any other component. It is not difficult to have the supply gracefully shut down if the airflow stops for any reason, but this feature is often absent from consumer-grade PC power supplies. -- Seth G

RE: How to cool my cpu temperature?

2007-01-06 Thread Seth Goodman
r a package like a processor. The primary failure mode is bond wires opening, and it is strongly temperature dependent. A typical power device has 3 bond wires, while a processor has several hundred, so the overall failure rate for this type of package gets too high at a much lower temperature. -- Seth Goodman

RE: How to cool my cpu temperature?

2007-01-07 Thread Seth Goodman
ronment, we normally assume 40 degrees max ambient, which means the air and all surfaces surrounding the case. Industrial electronics are often designed for 50 degrees ambient with the case interior being 15 degrees higher. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

RE: How to cool my cpu temperature?

2007-01-08 Thread Seth Goodman
Douglas Tutty wrote on Monday, January 08, 2007 8:02 AM -0600: > On Sun, Jan 07, 2007 at 11:52:57PM -0600, Seth Goodman wrote: > > Douglas Tutty wrote on Sunday, January 07, 2007 4:20 PM -0600: > > > > > Most electronics are designed for an ambient (to them, not the >

Re: Hardware RAID: Compaq Smart Array 64xx

2006-05-21 Thread Seth Mattinen
Andraz Sraka wrote: re is there a way to see what is status of HW raid (Compaq Smart Array 64xx - cciss kernel module). How can you see if any disk in raid array is marked as faulty? I only found this debian package called 'cpqarrayd'. regards, Andraz http://debian.catsanddogs.com/componen

RE: Replying to list

2006-06-22 Thread Seth Goodman
;t_ have a 'Reply to List' button. There are a lot more of them than 'nix systems. If you'd like to see that change, as I would, perhaps we could be a little more accommodating and take the operation of their MUA's into account when deciding how this list operates. We are j

RE: Replying to list

2006-06-23 Thread Seth Goodman
On Thursday, June 22, 2006 5:53 PM -0500, Steve Lamb wrote: > Seth Goodman wrote: > > I'd say it's quite a stretch to say that Elm is at the forefront > > of MUA technology. > > But who was talking elm? Last I checked we had references to > mutt and Thunder

RE: Sarge Kernel Image Package Question

2006-06-29 Thread Seth Goodman
or not to use a given piece of software because of how much it improves their productivity and how much trouble it is. After using it for a while, _some_ of them will figure out that the reason it works as well as it does is because of the open-source development model, and will decide that&#x

RE: Sarge Kernel Image Package Question

2006-06-29 Thread Seth Goodman
t; It does. Great news. Thank you. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: OT : need advice on bluebottle

2006-06-29 Thread Seth Goodman
f that account starts to receive a significant amount of spam, I will abandon it. Same for gmail and any other provider that fails to reject most spam during SMTP. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: No kernel update yet?

2006-06-30 Thread Seth Goodman
des have not downloaded it or indicated > that is is available. > > Is it coming? See http://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2006/06/msg02743.html -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-08 Thread Seth Goodman
are ever to break out of the expert niche, will run X and use GUI's for everything, being limited to low-end 2D performance will be an ongoing problem. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-11 Thread Seth Goodman
On Tuesday, August 08, 2006 6:43 PM -0500, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tuesday 08 August 2006 10:38, Seth Goodman wrote: > > Since the end-users we need to interest, if we are ever to break > > out of the expert niche, will run X and use GUI's for everything, > > b

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-11 Thread Seth Goodman
On Friday, August 11, 2006 6:23 PM -0500, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Friday 11 August 2006 14:41, Seth Goodman wrote: > > On Tuesday, August 08, 2006 6:43 PM -0500, Paul Johnson wrote: > > > On Tuesday 08 August 2006 10:38, Seth Goodman wrote: > > > > Since the end-us

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-12 Thread Seth Goodman
omputers accessible to people who are not technically inclined. More than accessible, people (sometimes) enjoy using them. Building in that degree of user accommodation does not make something a Windows clone. It just makes it a better product. Especially if you can still drive it from a terminal to do things no one ever thought of. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Seth Goodman
On Monday, August 14, 2006 11:52 AM -0500, Albert Dengg wrote: > On Sat, Aug 12, 2006 at 02:07:43AM -0500, Seth Goodman wrote: > > On Friday, August 11, 2006 10:39 PM -0500, Anthony M Simonelli > > wrote: > > <...> > > > You can get books that help

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Seth Goodman
ore profitable. Where does that leave open-source software? Well, I guess that will stay limited to the 10% market share reserved for any product designed for the cognoscenti. We can keep our install CD's right next to our Sony Beta-Max tapes. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Seth Goodman
On Monday, August 14, 2006 5:48 PM -0500, Katipo wrote: > Seth Goodman wrote: > > If that were true, the vast majority of us, who used to be Windows > users, wouldn't be here. Right. I use Windows for most of my work projects, and before that, I used Unix for many years.

RE: Open Source Supported Graphics Cards

2006-08-14 Thread Seth Goodman
On Monday, August 14, 2006 6:23 PM -0500, Katipo wrote: > Seth Goodman wrote: > > > You are the sysadmin for these two Windows-type users, which is > > the only environment in which they can realistically use Debian. > > Take away the sysadmin or Linux mentor and the c

RE: How to check ink level on HP Deskjet 5500

2006-08-17 Thread Seth Goodman
ire product line. There was no option of speaking to anyone in the U.S. concerning these products, and calls made to U.S. offices were quickly referred back to Bangalore. HP apparently doesn't want to know. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: is it possible to create a black box with debian?

2006-09-14 Thread Seth Goodman
ase. I'm sure there are heavy-duty > > cases with stronger locks. > > ...with activated detection of case manipulation and > automatic self-destruction using a half pound C4? This might make service calls more stressful. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Seth Goodman
nnounced political affiliation pretty much is > all that is need to be known about you. I don't think that turning a political affiliation into a dirty word benefits anyone. It certainly prevents rational discourse. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with

RE: Linux Will Get Buried (Off)

2006-09-15 Thread Seth Goodman
On Friday, September 15, 2006 3:58 PM -0500, Curt Howland wrote: > On Friday 15 September 2006 16:46, "Seth Goodman" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say: > > I don't think that turning a political affiliation into a dirty > > word benefits anyone.  I

RE: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-29 Thread Seth Goodman
7;t turn out right, their first call is to the people who sold them the hardware, even though that's the least likely place to have a problem. Technically sophisticated users do not tend to do this, but that's a pretty small market. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EM

RE: Woohooo! Dell + Linux

2007-03-30 Thread Seth Goodman
Paul Walsh wrote on Friday, March 30, 2007 2:23 AM -0600: > Seth Goodman wrote: > > > Most people could not complete a Linux install without a phone call > > to tech support. I suspect that's one part of the reason there are > > so few no-OS boxes. When the install

RE: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Seth Goodman
iling lists and a small number of others. It's not important to the majority of other mailing lists, and that's probably why Google and many others don't bother supporting that function. -- Seth Goodman -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

RE: [ML ISSUE] reply-to field ?

2007-03-30 Thread Seth Goodman
y a generally unsuccessful attempt to convince the questioner that everyone else does it wrong, is the price of doing things this way. -- Seth Goodman

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