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the sad truth about Linux printing 1037
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, mlw wrote on Wed, 23 Feb 2005 07:28:46 -0500 It may depend on the subbrand, but HP 5CL and HP 6CL work absolutely fine under CUPS...
Well I'm back to using Windows XP and Microsoft Office
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Joel Mayes wrote on 23 Feb 2005 22:23:19 +1000 One question: is the disk chittering away nicely while...
Click Click Done
Xandros is working perfectly with sharing files with other Xandros and Windows computers. It was easy with the xandros control center. Click, click, and you are sharing files and printers. We even standardized on...
Microsoft Windows better than ever
chode doctor, and designer of lace patterns, vociferated: Quantify "lots and lots", you idiot cherman ****. "Hint: There are lots and lots of linux servers...
IceWM rocks
I was getting kind of tired of GNOME's poor performance on my hardware so I decided to try IceWM. Rather than compile from source, I opted to install one of the third-party Slackware packages...
IceWM rocks! 1043
Kier poked his little head through the XP firewall and said: It does have some problems. I...
IceWM rocks! 1044
Peter Köhlmann poked his little head through the XP firewall and said: I'm more interested in how he stole that pricey OS. He's obviously not using...
IceWM rocks! 1045
begin DFS Nope. I just make sure that OE using cretins have to go through some more work with their garbage program It...
IceWM rocks! 1046
Linønut Liar. Not anymore than the typical Linux screenshots I see. All Windows Servers have a GUI. Or are you as ignorant about Windows as you are about everything else? I should always make the...
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Relax, Everything Is Deeply Intertwingled
Weblications Yesterday I started reading Paul Graham's Hackers and Painters, and it is wonderful. It literally is changing my perspective about how I think...
OT Unreal cables that contain lead
Johannes Bauer Well, the US Post Office seems to think so. My mum was staying in Canada shortly before Christmas 2-3 years ago when she visited relations in the US and sent a Christmas...
I really want to love linux but
After a an interesting six weeks playing with Linux, I had to go back to Windows. It makes me a little sad...
I really want to love linux but... 1051
begin Error log for Thu, 24 Feb 2005 19:06:02 +1000 - wozza caused a page as follows... When you purchased that card, you were running...
I really want to love linux but... 1052
It depends on how deep you want to go. Let's face facts here, even if you stick with one operating system, even if it is Windows, you can get pretty deep into general computing...
Why Linux is Better than Windows. **My Linux Experience** 1053
It's nice to see "Mr. Skrunk" has come around. Had several discussions with IT folks (like me) about maintaining their offices full of Windows installations. They go like this: Them: When a system gets corrupt...
the simpsons
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Hmmph
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The best looking desktops 1056
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, DFS wrote on Sun, 27 Feb 2005 14:02:00 -0500 Try this one for size. I think at least part of my problems are because of a dodgy...
The best looking desktops 1057
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 08:31:24 +0000, Mark Kent Well, there are a lot of skinning communities out there, so I'd say many Windows users don't like the default look of...
The best looking desktops 1058
cash and Credit Debt card clerk, disclosed: What is obvious about your posts is that you are quite clearly emulating someone you are close to and admire. Perhaps someone you...
The best looking desktops 1059
DFS No, when an advocate has to wade through post after post of your lies, distortions and...
The best looking desktops 1060
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 13:41:33 -0500, DFS In a manner of speaking, you are correct. however, Linux comes packaged in this way as standard, and can really be considered as the proper OS...
Useful. Powerful. Innovative. for Windows
Philip Callan Maybe that's a slight exaggeration. But maybe not. MS sold 17,000,000 copies of XP in two months. Is that right? Not in my country. Not in yours. Not in any country...
It looks like Mac use damaged Sandman's Brain! Was Edwin Digest: 830 million workstations
Sandman percent (i.e. not That quote claims it. Not me. As if that declaration were enough to disprove the figure. Yet another of your enumerable lies, Jonas. When "told so" I said more...
Nobody wants Linux and Open Source, and yet
From IDC report highlights: a.. Strong year-over-year unit shipment growth of 18.7%, reflecting strong unit growth in the volume server segment. b.. Linux servers posted...
Yahoo! The Ultimate App: Why Does It Ignore Linux
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 17:46:23 -0800, Operation Dinner Out Along with all the other sites that don't work with Linux or if they do...
Love the Beauty 1065
It tells me you're a typical cola nutcase parroting lines that have been drilled into your impressionable head for too long. A lot more needs to be...
Love the Beauty 1066
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 23:29:41 -0500, DFS No, idiot, he's a troll. Now who's the parrot? This is just regurgitated crap from billwg. It's also a lie. Again, you are repeating rubbish from billwg...
Love the Beauty 1067
Kier At least he's not a dullard. The hell it is. I made statements like these 6 months ago, long before I ever saw billwg show up. You're a liar. I've never seen him...
Love the Beauty 1068
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 11:17:46 -0500, DFS Nor am I, liar. And you soooo proud of it, aren't you? Even though it's a...
Love the Beauty 1068 plus 1
Talking about yourself again DFS? Parrotting lies? That's something you never STOPPED doing. Look up the WORD dfs, just once, so you at least understand what the f*** it means.... Oh ffs... Hypocrite...
Don't turn Linux into Windows 1070
wrote on 24 Feb 2005 18:01:11 -0800 Comparison is inevitable; one hopes, of course, that amidst all of this comparison, posturing, trolling...
Don't turn Linux into Windows 1071
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Lee Sau Dan wrote on 26 Feb 2005 12:50:49 +0800 I'm buttuming "sad" here. And yes, it is rather sad. It's...
Don't turn Linux into Windows 1072
It *is* sad. I hadn't owned a computer in about 8 years when I bought my own PC in 2000. I had seen...
Does linux have a 'keytweek' equal
When I was in boy scouts, as part of learning Morse code, I was told that the inventor of the typewriter originally put the letter 'e' under the left middle finger...
MandrakeSoft to Acquire Conectiva 1074
LOL!!! Then you are a sick fellow indeed! Look at the posters here: There are a number of posters who are just plain whacked out, to be sure, for example the erstwhile...
MandrakeSoft to Acquire Conectiva 1075
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 17:29:04 +0000, billwg K-Man is an arse, not an advocate of anything. I don't agree with the begin bug, and have said so. But they don't...
MandrakeSoft to Acquire Conectiva
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 15:37:43 +0000, Kier So what's this idiot doing now, telling us what this group is for? Who does he think he is, the group moderator? For billwg(ates), DFS, & other...
Where is OpenSolaris
BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Johannes Bauer It's full of little surprises like that. For instance you might think that the calls...
So Rapskat....Answer the question...... 1078
On Thu, 24 Feb 2005 22:58:35 -0500, Sharon Hubbasland Not to worry. As a Windows fan and apologist, you no doubt see no reason to have more than...
So Rapskat....Answer the question...... 1079
begin Error log for Thu, 24 Feb 2005 22:58:35 -0500 - Sharon Hubbasland follows... kaffeine.cpp, line 743 - void Kaffeine::hideEvent (QHideEvent*) { int ssTimeout = mscreensaverTimeout...
re: The best looking desktop 1080
Philip Callan Who's that? Certainly not you. "has to"? In what bizarro world do you have to read...
re: The best looking desktop 1081
William Poaster Oh, if we go back to the beginning, to the early days of cola, and on through today, including this very post, we see it's cola morons...
re: The best looking desktop 1082
Oh, we insulted windows, we insulted the odd wintroll, they insulted us back... you insulted us with the very first post you made (again, IIRC, I...
re: The best looking desktop 1083
Responses to both bozos inline... William Poaster Boring idiot. So? You (cola) direct personal insults at just about everyone who says something unflattering, but true, about Linux. You (cola) were insulting and lying...
re: The best looking desktop 1084
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 20:05:44 -0500, DFS Which bozos might they be, idiot? Since there are no such...
re: The best looking desktop 1085
So... in the DFS dictionary.... Bozo == "Anyone who repeatedly proves me wrong" Noted. And again, what business is it of...
re: The best looking desktop
On Sat, 26 Feb 2005 12:14:07 +0000, Kier He's sat up & *begged* for it. Because:- A He's paid to, or B He's a lying idiot. I vote the latter, as...
re: The best looking desktop 1087
No you're not. they would've got it right, which even after the explaination you didn't. yes it did... s-- ^^ seek...
re: The best looking desktop 1088
As I don't have a 64 bit system handy at the moment, I can't comment on whether knode-other mail-news readers, text editors, general tools like that are compiled for 64 bit. I can...
The best looking desktop 1089
Ray Ingles If it contained 0% of those words, how can you call it half right? You can't. I'm...
The best looking desktop 1090
You're right that you didn't start with those particular insults. However, spike was saying "you started it", and... ...you did...
The best looking desktop 1091
Ray Ingles Well, I have to do something to pbutt the time. And I like to argue. And cola is full of liars. You're free not to. Get ready - I'm going...
The best looking desktop 1092
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 19:15:52 -0500, DFS And so you decided to post your own ridiculous nonsense...
The best looking desktop 1093
Kier Your problem is you refuse to dig through the Debian website and confirm what...
The best looking desktop 1094
On Fri, 25 Feb 2005 21:04:51 -0500, DFS No one denies some bugs exist. No one did before. Where you go wrong is in your interpretation of all this...
How can I set the size in a Lcd display, Is there any softaware to
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Linux and audio pro 1096
Linux? Do you want to create music or twiddle with your computer? Linux currently has...
Linux and audio pro 1097
Marko Shindler snip - nonsense and FUD This guy reminds me of someone I keep running into on music forums. He seems to think he knows every damn thing about Linux...
Linux and audio pro 1098
Mike Rivers Thank you for asking!! LiveCD, no need to even install Linux: I don't think dynebolic comes with ardour, at least it is not among its advertized features...
Linux and audio pro 1099
Sammy Again, it is quite obvious we are dealing with yet another anti-linux whack job who cannot...
Linux and audio pro 1100
On Tue, 31 May 2005 13:48:43 -0700, Noah Roberts That's the problem, I'm not arguing. You are doing...
Linux and audio pro 1101
begin virus.txt.scr Sammy (flatfish) Hi flatfish, you recently posted as Aftab Singh, allisonhunt1968 plus 1, Anna...
Linux and audio pro 1102
Sammy Vacation time? Time speant watching TV? Time spent at the BBQ? I don't think IRS would appreciate such writeoffs, but they would be...
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