In the San Francisco Chronicle, the newspaper of Silicon Valley: ...
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ed
psy80uk
Oct 13, 2011 1:23 pm
... Hash: SHA1 Not the best week. http://www.theregister.co.uk/2011/10/13/dennis_ritchie/ - -- Best regards, Ed http://www.s5h.net/ ... Version: GnuPG v1.4.9...
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Robert C Wittig
wittig.rober...
Oct 13, 2011 2:23 pm
... Yep, picked this up on FB early this AM RIP, Dennis... -- http://www.robertwittig.com/ http://robertwittig.net/ http://robertwittig.org/ ....
... Good Grief! :) I've been basically a 'one trick pony', working with Red Hat/CentOS (and BSD/UNIX on servers) since the early days of Linux. ...and of...
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thad_floryan
Oct 14, 2011 10:31 am
... Hah hah! You ain't seen nothing. Though I check DistroWatch daily (along with The Daily WTF, XKCD and Abstruse Goose), I see so many variants of Ubuntu...
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Scott
catbit_1999
Oct 14, 2011 10:42 am
... Well, much of it is what you would get if RH released one version for say, Gnome, and one for KDE. Fedora seems to be heading in this direction actually,...
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roro
roro@...
Oct 14, 2011 2:56 pm
one warning - if you prefer a gnome environment, don't "upgrade" to 11.10! my roomie has long since used a classic gnome environment, with metacity and gnome...
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Robert C Wittig
wittig.rober...
Oct 14, 2011 3:52 pm
... I visit XKCD every so often, usually when someone posts a good on on Facebook, and I get temporarily stuck in a 'joke loop'. :) ... Yeah, 1180 days uptime...
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Robert C Wittig
wittig.rober...
Oct 14, 2011 4:00 pm
... Good! I will feel pretty much at home then. I am primarily interested in the tools Scientific Linux deploys. ... Good again! I will feel pretty much at...
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Robert C Wittig
wittig.rober...
Oct 14, 2011 4:12 pm
Oops! No attachments on linux... http://www.robertwittig.net/temp/Screenshot.jpg ...and, another, older shot of my CentOS Desktop, before it got all cluttered...
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thad_floryan
Oct 14, 2011 11:25 pm
... And this will please you, too: supported for six (6) years. None of the garbage thinking of every 6 months a new buggy release like some distros....
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thad_floryan
Oct 14, 2011 11:50 pm
... What I'm reading in Usenet's Ubuntu newsgroup shows everyone's: 1. reverting to 10.04 LTS 2. going to Mint, 3. abandoning Ubuntu and going to other...
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Alexandru Fira
firaalexandru
Oct 15, 2011 1:37 pm
That is right. For example, I have serious graphics problems with Unity, problems which I never had with anything else. In one evening I had to REISUB 6...
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kd_skald
Oct 16, 2011 2:12 am
I used Ubuntu 11.04 for about 2 mos trying to get used to Unity and finally decided it was fine for just surfing the web, and that is about it. I tried out...
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thad_floryan
Oct 18, 2011 9:00 am
In the alt.os.linux.ubuntu Usenet group a few minutes one of the most well-known posters made an interesting comment that Unity feels quite a bit slower than...
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Alexandru Fira
firaalexandru
Oct 18, 2011 2:35 pm
... From: thad_floryan <thad@...> Subject: [linux] Interesting comment on Usenet: Unity slower than XP To: linux@yahoogroups.com Date: Tuesday,...
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c beck
usabecker
Oct 18, 2011 2:58 pm
... Yes, this going grey then crashing has actually been a recurring theme on the Ubuntu Linux Yahoo mailing list for a few users since 10.04. Since updating...
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J
emtboy9
Oct 18, 2011 3:14 pm
... The 7.9GB disk kinda bothers me as well... Either that's an 8GB partition, which may be ok, but if it's one of the 8GB SSDs that came in many of those...
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thad_floryan
Oct 20, 2011 1:43 am
DistroWatch had another one of their "specials" in which one Fecebooks one's life away to get a free book. Forget that, get it by direct download here: ...
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thad_floryan
Oct 21, 2011 2:54 am
... As time progresses each day, the hatred and disgust I see on the Usenet forums towards Unity increases exponentially. Here's one from today: " > I think...
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thad_floryan
Oct 21, 2011 3:38 am
Several of the Usenet forums have recently had "discussions" about the current evolutionary trend in Linux desktops with many lamenting the poor decisions on...
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thad_floryan
Oct 21, 2011 6:01 am
<http://www.muktware.com/news/2747> Will it last another 7?...
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jleach728@...
jleach728...
Oct 21, 2011 7:13 am
... All I know it took a bit of time to figure out where they put the Disk Utility via their Ubuntu Live 11.10 CD. On 10.10 it was under System>Administration,...
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thad_floryan
Oct 21, 2011 8:40 am
... That's the least of the problems about which I've been reading. The fact I can do things like this: <http://thadlabs.com/PIX/Ubuntu_8.04.4_LTS.png> or...
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thad_floryan
Oct 21, 2011 8:59 am
... Hmmm, there may be a way out of all this (at least in the USA) once the handicapped folks start bitching and moaning how "Metro Shell" and Unity are...
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Michael Klinosky
klinosky
Oct 21, 2011 7:46 pm
... The requested URL /PIX/Xephem_RedHat.png was not found on this server. Apache/1.3.42 Server at thadlabs.com Port 80...
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p sena
senapati2001
Oct 22, 2011 2:22 pm
Hi, I am issuing commands programatically remotely by executing a program from machineA which login to machineB and issues various commands there. These...
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roro
roro@...
Oct 22, 2011 3:41 pm
... <snip> ... so you're asking if a command executed remotely by ssh shows up in the shell's command history? after reading your post, i was curious about...
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p sena
senapati2001
Oct 22, 2011 6:22 pm
... Well, not tthis seems to be true. But now the question extends that that secured info (passwd etc) will be surely be seen momentarily when you do a ps aux...