Guys, I see that Mandrake has acquired Connectiva. I know that this is a little late on teh news list. I think this is a good move as Mandrake are big...
Guys, What would you guys like to see most at gitex 2005. All serious and none serious responses accepted ? daN -- ___________________________________ " Any...
I can say what I wouldn't like to see - Enterprise IT stands next to consumer stands Millions of people interested only in collecting plastic bags and pens A...
... Hmmm. I didn't thought that it would get that complex. Okay, there is a X11 TrueType font server. After playing a while with xfstt I found out that certain...
... If I remember the discussions in October on the list right, promo girls are the most important thing. Apropos Carly Fiorina: Is HP going to have plans to...
will like to see belly dancers promoting IT Solutions. Dan I know wheather is nice today , i am sure u will be in diff mood today thats why put this qus here, ...
Dirk, The KDE Control Center has a "Font Installer" module under "System Administration". It works well and makes font installation pretty easy. Most Arabic...
Dirk, The KDE Control Center has a "Font Installer" module under "System Administration". It works well and makes font installation pretty easy. Most Arabic...
Hi all, Is there anyone who has succeeded in booting Linux off a USB stick? Here's some background: So far I have tried Flonix (USB edition) which can easily...
... My main linux desktop boots off USB because it had no hard disk and runs an nfs root, and the network card done not support booting. So, yes I do it all...
... Ok, given the fact that the bios supports USB booting such as USB floppy/Zip/HD/CDROM... what exactly should I do in order to make my USB stick boot? I...
... by ... Now THAT'S how to make an entrance! OK, Dan, since you brought this up and we're still in the dark as to why you're so interested in Gitex, would...
... Have you put a partition table on there and marked the partition bootable? Oh, and I forgot, I'm not using syslinux currently but loadlin.exe from DOS....
... Great, I think you have pinpointed my problem, all I did is partition it using YAST, then I formated it, and I thought syslinux will do the rest, I also...
... Good question. On my system fdisk gives me a curses based text console. I just use "a" to toggle the bootable flag. Brad -- "Human beings, who are almost...
... It is actually a bit complex, to explain out all the differences. The basic difference would be TCQ vs NCQ. TCQ is very good for contiguous access, but not...
Hi a mixd feeling about gitex as always. On one hand, it is such a waste of time and money. On the other, it is cool to be there. With the current level of...
... I have 7200RPM SATA drives here that I can pull 60MB/s sustained streaming reads off. I suspect those bus speeds are somewhat out of date. Regards, Brad --...
CGull, There's an optional check for the kernel version for which the module has been compiled, it's called "Kernel module versioning" or "modversions". This ...
... Oracle, ... Going with Mo's idea - the least thing we can do is have a common badge designed and printed for the LUG -- something like "A DUBAI LINUX USER...
... This was as I understood it the long time average when both random access and sequentially read is combined. Not everyone ist hosting movies on his...
... cd /usr/src/ tar -xvzf /server/linux-2.6.11.tar.bz2 Still pulls linux-2.6.11.tar.bz2 off the server drive at about 50-60MB/s. And that was for a single...