* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-04-15 21:41]:
>> My only regret was that I didn't listen to my inner voice that said -- Don't get an
>> ATI All In Wonder Pro for watching TV. Get a Hauppauge TVIVO instead, or get a
>> standard sort of sound card for sound.
>I'm watching TV just fine
* [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-04-15 21:41]:
> My only regret was that I didn't listen to my inner voice that said -- Don't get an
> ATI All In Wonder Pro for watching TV. Get a Hauppauge TVIVO instead, or get a
> standard sort of sound card for sound.
I'm watching TV just fine w
My only regret was that I didn't listen to my inner voice that said -- Don't get an
ATI All In Wonder Pro for watching TV. Get a Hauppauge TVIVO instead, or get a
standard sort of sound card for sound.
I didn't do the research. But there's enough hardware and such to make one happy if
they do t
"Peter Leftwich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> * webcam ball
see for instance /usr/ports/graphics/vid
> * flatbed scanner
see /usr/ports/graphics/sane-frontends
> * color printer
see for instance /usr/ports/print/cups
> * digital cameras
Most of those behave as USB mass-storage devices, see
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 11:36:05AM -0700,
Peter Leftwich probably wrote:
>
> Any major sacrifices I've forgotten? ":-\
>
Sure (this list doesn't apply to XP only):
* being able to hang the machine by just running an executable from the
base system (krnl386.exe or something like that, which I
On Wed, 14 Apr 2004 23:33:47 +0200
Radek Kozlowski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On 2004.04.14 22:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On 14 April, 2004, at 14:55 (-0500)
> > Andrew L. Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> >
> * digital cameras
> >>
> >>I use Sony Cybershot DSC-P92:
> >>1. Plug
Peter Leftwich wrote:
I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using
FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a
partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP:
I'm sure you put on your flame-retardant PJ's before you posted,
right? So,
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 11:36:05AM -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote:
> I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using
> FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a
> partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP:
>
> * flatbed scanner
joe on ann
At 2004-04-15T01:49:20Z, Brian Clapper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> I mount the file system read-only, courtesy of my entry in /etc/fstab. It
> shouldn't require sync'ing.
I understand. I was thinking of USB drives in general, not your setup in
particular.
--
Kirk Strauser
pgp0.pgp
Descr
On 14 April, 2004, at 16:24 (-0500)
Kirk Strauser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> At 2004-04-14T20:33:09Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
>
> > Even better, have usbd do it for you. Add this line to /etc/usbd.conf:
>
> While we're on the subject, that's *not* a recommended way of unmounting USB
> memory s
On 14 April, 2004, at 17:06 (-0500)
Andrew L. Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 14 April 2004 04:33 pm, Radek Kozlowski wrote:
>
> > Just out of curiosity, you guys know about graphics/gphoto2 port?
> >
> > -Radek
>
> Yes. I tried it; but couldn't get it to recognize the camera. On
On Wednesday, 14 April 2004 at 11:36:05 -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote:
> I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using
> FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a
> partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP:
>
> * webcam ball
> * flatbe
On Wednesday 14 April 2004 04:33 pm, Radek Kozlowski wrote:
> On 2004.04.14 22:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > On 14 April, 2004, at 14:55 (-0500)
> >
> > Andrew L. Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> * digital cameras
> >>
> >>I use Sony Cybershot DSC-P92:
> >>1. Plug camera into computer usin
On 2004.04.14 22:33, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On 14 April, 2004, at 14:55 (-0500)
Andrew L. Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
* digital cameras
I use Sony Cybershot DSC-P92:
1. Plug camera into computer using usb, check dmesg for umass device and mount
memory card file system; or
Even better,
At 2004-04-14T20:33:09Z, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
> Even better, have usbd do it for you. Add this line to /etc/usbd.conf:
While we're on the subject, that's *not* a recommended way of unmounting USB
memory sticks though, correct? After all, the filesystem wouldn't be
unmounted until the stick
On Wednesday 14 April 2004 03:33 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> On 14 April, 2004, at 14:55 (-0500)
>
> Andrew L. Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > > * digital cameras
> >
> > I use Sony Cybershot DSC-P92:
> > 1. Plug camera into computer using usb, check dmesg for umass device and
> > mount m
On 14 April, 2004, at 14:55 (-0500)
Andrew L. Gould <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > * digital cameras
> I use Sony Cybershot DSC-P92:
> 1. Plug camera into computer using usb, check dmesg for umass device and mount
> memory card file system; or
Even better, have usbd do it for you. Add this
>
> I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using
> FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a
> partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP:
>
> * webcam ball
> * flatbed scanner
> * color printer
> * digital cameras
> * firewire devi
On Wednesday 14 April 2004 01:55 pm, Dan Nelson wrote:
> In the last episode (Apr 14), Peter Leftwich said:
> > I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using FreeBSD
> > as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a partial
> > list of sacrifices, as compared to Micro
On 4/14/2004 at 11:36 AM Peter Leftwich wrote:
|I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using
|FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a
|partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP:
|
|* webcam ball
|* flatbed scanner
|* color printer
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 11:36:05AM -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote:
> I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using
> FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a
> partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP:
People that use FreeBSD as a pri
On Wed, Apr 14, 2004 at 11:36:05AM -0700, Peter Leftwich wrote:
> I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using
> FreeBSD as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a
> partial list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP:
> * websites that use ActiveX
In the last episode (Apr 14), Peter Leftwich said:
> I thought I would post this as something of a warning. Using FreeBSD
> as a primary, non-dual-boot OS means sacrificing. Here is a partial
> list of sacrifices, as compared to Microsoft Windows XP:
>
> * webcam ball
> * flatbed scanner
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