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Is this guy kidding 1154
anahata I'll confess that the majority of Linux users that I have encountered have come across to me and my friends as crackpots. Several of us including me have thought about trying out Linux...
Is this guy kidding 1155
I know several pro musicians who work with an Atari ST or 1985 Mac and old reel-to-reels to record their equipment. One of...
Is this guy kidding 1156
On 8 Apr 2006 14:29:04 -0700, Richard Smol So do I, in fact right now I am transcribing a pile of R2R tapes...
Is this guy kidding 1157
On 8 Apr 2006 15:13:32 -0700, Richard Smol Only if you play the drums as well :) The rise of personal project studios...
Is this guy kidding 1158
You are obviously pbuttionate, but you offer no criteria on which you base your preference. Without that, we have no way to judge whether your experience relates to...
Is this guy kidding 1159
On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 11:28:34 -0500, Steve King That is SOP for the proponents of...
Is this guy kidding 1160
I agree. But the original post in this thread (neglecting the fact that at one point the breastle of this thread was changed...
Is this guy kidding 1161
On 9 Apr 2006 20:28:07 GMT, Unruh I don't see that? Where are you looking? The first post on Google is somebody complaining that another person called Windows multimedia production programs 'toys...
Is this guy kidding 1162
No, it was not. This thread was a continuation of another thread where a user asked for advice as he felt that he wanted to perhpas...
Is this guy kidding 1163
On 10 Apr 2006 04:57:11 GMT, Unruh I don't see that thread. All I see is a reference to a comment another person made in another thread. What's...
Is this guy kidding 1164
On 8 Apr 2006 20:09:22 GMT, Unruh Can it be done? Sure it can, but at what cost in time and at what level of sacrafice...
It Only Cost A Dime...IF....You've Got The TIme!!! 1165
Linux costs a lot more than that. I've only got 20K dial-up here at home but...
It Only Cost A Dime...IF....You've Got The TIme!!! 1166
On Tue, 11 Apr 2006 10:48:54 -0700, colin.singh Well, sure. I need to constantly find new projects to keep me busy with my Linux systems. Since they...
Recommendations for good Web site hosting company for personal Web site 1167
Schraalhans Keukenmeester The only problem with hosting the webserver yourself using a DSL or cable...
Recommendations for good Web site hosting company for personal Web site 1168
Schraalhans Keukenmeester I understand that you meant a client PC using Windows XP, although I do not recommend using Windows XP at all...
Recommendations for good Web site hosting company for personal Web site
Schraalhans Keukenmeester $US$39.95 a month. The equivalent (for downloading) of 10 T-1 connections. I actually get that kind of speed...
masquerading domain name 1170
On 17 Apr 2006 12:27:31 -0700, Liam staggered into the Black Sun and said: Postfix and Exim are just a tiny bit easier to...
masquerading domain name 1171
OK, this is going to be interesting... Dances With Crows I've heard that, esp. about Postfix. I'll look into it! In the meantime...
Expert needed McGrawHill professional technical book authorcontributor 1172
Hello Victoria! You need to contact a couple of people who are legends in the Linux audio production world. A fellow named rapskat who hangs out in comp.os.linux.advocacy has developed intrinsic methods for allowing...
Expert needed McGrawHill professional technical book authorcontributor 1173
Hello Victoria! You need to contact a couple of people who are legends in the Linux...
way too many items indev
They're there if you need them. They're special files. So the entiredev directory doesn't take up much more than a few K...
The Real Truth About Micoshaft
Tommy B wrote On 04-15-2006 01:00 PM: Oh, I butture you, an OS can make you "stupid." Microsoft works by catering to the lowest common denominator, while also succeeding at making...
The Real Truth About Micoshaft 1176
rec.audio.pro snipped from newsgroups. In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Michael Trausch wrote on Sat, 15 Apr 2006 16:42:37...
The Real Truth About Micoshaft 1177
On Sat, 15 Apr 2006 10:50:47 -0700, Richard Crowley I've pretty much given up on USENET for discussion...
The Real Truth About Micoshaft 1178
Scott Dorsey I've seen that flatfish name mentioned before and in reading the comp.os.linux.advocacy group in particular it seems that just about...
BILL GATES MICROSOFT CAUGHT STEALING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
BILL GATES MICROSOFT CAUGHT STEALING INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY ! THIS IS PART 3 ! The Art of Code Tweaking known as "The I'll bury you in court, forever - EFFECT" ------------- One day, a lecture...
Firefox 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.32 installation nightmare
I'm a newbie to linux. My system is Debian-GNU (stable) ver. 2.4.27-2-386 All I wanted was Firefox 1.5 running, becouse of some extensions and the automatic...
Trouble copying files to SanDisk m230
Continuing my experiments with this device, using parted. Initial report from the device. # parteddev-sdb1 check Parbreastion number? 1 Warning: File system doesn't have expected sizes...
What's happening at Win4Lin
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 04:03:11 +0000, Crashdamage Don't you find the performance of W4LPro dreadful? I have both W4L9x and W4LPro. I only use Pro for Quickbooks which...
Cookie for downloading oracle products
wrote on 29 Apr 2006 12:15:54 -0700 The Linux kernel does not include a spellchecker. Of course, ispell is available, among many others...
Accessing FAT32 Parbreastions
NUPUL The short answer: man mount, man fstab Every line in fstab takes the following shape: parbreastion mountpoint fstype options dump fsckpbutt parbreastion: your IDE...
OS programming
hello everyone, i do not know whether this newsgroup is a right place to ask such...
Booting without an image
On Wed, 03 May 2006 23:20:13 GMT, James S. Singleton staggered into the Black Sun and said: OSes give you a great deal...
performance optimization 1187
Michael Heiming wrote (in part): Before you change anything, you should run some measurements to see what the bottlenecks of your present system are...
performance optimization 1188
Michael Heiming Im not sure if upgrading to FC5 will help because it is mentioned in the fedora website...
Very, very slow sending to printer
I am building PostScript print jobs that when printed to a Konica Minolta 1050 will produce folded, stapled and trimmed 8.5...
Old laptop, newish Linux not totally happy... 1190
In a message on Sat, 22 Apr 2006 20:22:39 -0600, wrote : I've been using RH systems...
Old laptop, newish Linux not totally happy... 1191
On Sat, 22 Apr 2006 20:16:30 +0200, Robert Heller Read my comments about alternate ways to test Slax below. I definitely agree with you, especially, as you say, this...
Req Red Hat Linux Please TIA 1192
My Apologies Dan, I forgot the news reader doesn't append the original message to the reply. I am still learning to...
Req Red Hat Linux Please TIA 1193
You would want it to PREpend the original to the reply in any case; i.e., no top...
terminalbased financial accounting software
On Sun, 23 Apr 2006 22:54:12 -0700, ptrlsn Spreadsheets and dedicated programs are probably a better solution, but I use the simple method described below. This was a project I worked on before I knew...
Console Problem
Ali A messed up console is hardly worth hoping to die for Ali! I always use telinit rather than init, but a good question. I learned it that way. man init-telinit...
Status of OREXX in Linux
Shmuel, Well I'm sure you're aware that Object Rexx is now Open Open Rexx (ooRexx) and is owned by The Rexx Language buttociation. At...
wireless network 1197
On Tue, 25 Apr 2006 14:23:33 -0700, Dale You mean RH9 which is obsolete and came out before there were any wireless cards. The first thing you need to do is to upgrade to Fedora...
wireless network 1198
Dale Well Dale, it seems some folks got up on the wrong foot, not a very pleasant welcome. In their defense: there are so many postings here (and elsewhere...
wireless network 1199
On Thu, 27 Apr 2006 08:29:13 -0700, Dale Did you check out RH9? I suppose that is possible. Or did you download it? Go back to the library and download a newer GNU-Linux distribution...
BIG console problem on Debian Testing
I have just updated my Testing-Etch system which has caused a switch from XFree86 to Xorg. I'm also running kernel 2.4.27. My graphics card is a Matrox Millenium G400 (AGP). My first problem...
New Microsoftware allows you to read the news in a portable handheld format
I came across the story earlier this morning: Somehow it reached several media outlets; probably because it's Microsoft. Think of that overblown Origami UMPC hype. Books were made...
Still looking for the right OS
Your answer isn't well thought out. Not all distros handle those requests equally. Plus some distros are bent for different WMs. Certainly I don't want to...
How to join directories
On Sunday 07 May 2006 22:11, Harold Stevens stood up and spoke the following words to the...
damn small linux not dsl_n 1204
Mark South" hi! thanks for the advice. i downloaded and burned a cd with puppy and it worked fine except (of course) wlan (2200BG) and unfortunately it didn't find my laptops mouse-pad :-( it did...
damn small linux not dsl_n 1205
On Wed, 17 May 2006 22:29:56 +0300, christine Pleased that it helped :-) Please post about the mousepad on the Puppy forum in the hardware section, so someone...
Is Windows becoming irrelevant 1206
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Ignoramus19383 wrote on Sun, 30 Apr 2006 15:13:27 GMT Now, maybe. On NT I caught it in one memory corruption bug, though I don't know which...
Is Windows becoming irrelevant 1207
On Sun, 30 Apr 2006 15:13:27 GMT, Ignoramus19383 I would say 95% of people I know would...
Is Windows becoming irrelevant 1208
In comp.os.linux.advocacy, Plato wrote on 2 May 2006 16:22:01 -0500 20? It could be for as long as 500 years...
Is Windows becoming irrelevant 1209
notbob As much as I favour Linux over Windopze, Gimp does not (yet) come close to holding a torch to Photoshop. As much as...
Is Windows becoming irrelevant 1210
Just what kind of work do you do with image processing? Let me share my experience. My photos are either family pictures, or pictures of things to sell on ebay or...
