I just found I am having this problem, too. I can access every other
site I visit, both large and small. 'make fetchindex' no longer works,
eg, it times out. As does 'fetch www.freebsd.org/docs' as suggested.
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Fernando Apesteguía wrote:
Hi all,
I'm having some problems with the FreeBSD site. Basically, when I type
www.freebsd.org in the address bar in Firefox I can't access the web.
I get always a timeout.
The funny thing is that I can do ping and if I use the IP address I
can access the main page, b
Frank Jahnke wrote:
what would be a good replacement(s) for most of it's functionality
(word processing and spreadsheets are what matter to me)
You really have to decide what you want to suite to do. Otherwise, your
problem is underspecified.
1) Collaboration (complex). If you collabora
Erich Dollansky wrote:
Hi,
do you really want the world to know what you are writing?
icantthinkofone wrote:
Frank Jahnke wrote:
Why not use Google Docs?
And ask NSA in case you need a backup?
Erich
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Chad Perrin wrote:
On Sat, Oct 06, 2007 at 05:07:45PM +0200, Wojciech Puchar wrote:
nobody intelligent (or completely not caring about it) use any of big
public mail/news/etc services.
There are two separate concerns here.
1. General Privacy: If you're concerned with your documents
Frank Jahnke wrote:
From what little experience I have with PS and *roff the idea of
hacking inline embedded languages just for typesetting sounds stupid
beyond belief
You have to learn one of the troff macro packages. -ms is the easiest,
but I agree that a wysiwyg document processor
icantthinkofone wrote:
Frank Jahnke wrote:
From what little experience I have with PS and *roff the idea of
hacking inline embedded languages just for typesetting sounds stupid
beyond belief
You have to learn one of the troff macro packages. -ms is the easiest,
but I agree that a
Frank Jahnke wrote:
On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 01:33 +, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
If you know neither and want to learn one well, choose TeX.
I think the only place *roff is still is used is for man pages.
Well, that's an overstatement. I still use it, and there is quite an
active
Jim Stapleton wrote:
I just got a microsoft wireless optical desktop 3000 (Microsoft
Wireless Optical Mouse 2.0), and am running in FreeBSD 6.2/Xorg 7.2
I have tried the mouse on a Windows machine and it works fine. The
keyboard works well on Windows and FreeBSD. The mouse, however,
doesn't seem
Yuri wrote:
I guess I'd ask why you want to use syscall at all to just open a file? I
thought you wanted to access some hardware and had no other way to do that.
Derek,
Opening a file is just an example. I want to be able to make any system call
this way since my program for whatever rea
Predrag Punosevac wrote:
I was wondering if somebody can give me some information on
Prism-family of USB Wi-Fi adapters.
I have an old one US Robotics USR1120 which I am so far unable to get
recognized by FreeBSD box.
I have added if_wi_load="YES" into my /boot/loader.conf rebooted but
dmesg
My naive question is, what is involved with creating an open source
driver for flash for freebsd? Is it a legal issue? Or does it take
more time than anyone has to give? Or is it just too difficult to do
without help from Adobe?
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Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
icantthinkofone wrote:
My naive question is, what is involved with creating an open source
driver for flash for freebsd? Is it a legal issue? Or does it take
more time than anyone has to give? Or is it just too difficult to do
without help from Adobe
Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 24. Oktober 2007 14:47:56 schrieb icantthinkofone:
Does that in any way answer the question?
Yes, because gnash is an open-source (re)implementation of Flash Player,
compatible with a large part of the Flash7 specification, so that you don&#
Benjamin M. A'Lee wrote:
On Wed, Oct 24, 2007 at 07:47:56AM -0500, icantthinkofone wrote:
Svein Halvor Halvorsen wrote:
icantthinkofone wrote:
My naive question is, what is involved with creating an open source
driver for flash for freebsd? Is it a legal issue? Or do
Jonathan Horne wrote:
all my 6.2 computers say the correct time, but my 7.0 BETA-2 says an hour
ahead (as in, it didnt make the DST change last night on its own). same
timezone is selected on all computers.
did i miss some setting to obey DST changes or something?
thanks,
I have the corre
Marc Fromm wrote:
I am new to the linux-type OS environment. For about a week now I have
tried to do a task which I first thought would be simple-install a
program like firefox.
I did "sudo pkg_add -r firefox" as explained in chapter 4 of the
handbook and received the message:
pkg_add: pack
Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
John wrote:
I've been struggling to get a handle on the FreeBSD system. Making good
progress, but then I ran into the fact that Firefox on FreeBSD can't do
flash. Definite showstopper, for me. Ok, then I tried to use the
linuxplugin
Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
John wrote:
I've been struggling to get a handle on the FreeBSD system. Making good
progress, but then I ran into the fact that Firefox on FreeBSD can't do
flash. Definite showstopper, for me. Ok, then I tried to use the
linuxplugin
Tino Engel wrote:
icantthinkofone wrote:
Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
Philip M. Gollucci wrote:
John wrote:
I've been struggling to get a handle on the FreeBSD system.
Making good
progress, but then I ran into the fact that Firefox on FreeBSD
can't do
flash. Definite showst
Someone I can't stand said this about FreeBSD. Though I know C, I don't
know anything about it and would love to respond.
[QUOTE]The kernel is really lacking some features. They need a method to
set precise type of memory cache but BSD doesn't provide way to specify
memory cache.
For that rea
Ivan Voras wrote:
icantthinkofone wrote:
Someone I can't stand said this about FreeBSD. Though I know C, I don't
know anything about it and would love to respond.
[QUOTE]The kernel is really lacking some features. They need a method to
set precise type of memory cache but B
Heiko Wundram (Beenic) wrote:
Am Mittwoch, 14. November 2007 17:04:37 schrieb icantthinkofone:
Ivan Voras wrote:
icantthinkofone wrote:
Someone I can't stand said this about FreeBSD. Though I know C, I don't
know anything about it and would love to respond.
[QUOTE]
Chris wrote:
On Sun, 18 Nov 2007 16:34:56 +
"Frank Shute" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Sun, Nov 18, 2007 at 09:41:51AM -0600, Chris wrote:
... seems to be going bonkers?!
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Best regards,
Chris
Your post is a little short of information.
http://www.catb.org/~esr/faqs/sma
Oh, who the heck cares. The guy is dead and he's not going to hurt you
so get a life people. If you ban Hitler then ban Stalin and Mussolini
and let's go back another thousand years and dig up those graves, too.
Move on!
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Andy Greenwood wrote:
Ted Mittelstaedt wrote:
-Original Message-
From: Aryeh M. Friedman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 10:20 PM
To: Ted Mittelstaedt
Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; FreeBSD chat
Subject: Re: In the spirit of Godwin's law - I propose Beasti
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