http://goo.gl/UQ5fc yeah, thought so. :) -- @-}-- alanna...
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J
emtboy9
Feb 10, 2012 3:56 pm
... Heh... yeah, me too... only my experience involved several re-installs because I kept changing my mind on the partitioning, screwing up the config files to...
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c beck
usabecker
Feb 10, 2012 3:48 am
... That's sort of what I thought, but there is really not much leg work once you know what you are doing. Course I still recall the first time I set my ...
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J
emtboy9
Feb 10, 2012 3:07 am
... Nah... it's just putting everything together in a nice, easy to configure package. You could do the same thing with any *nix machine, you just may have to...
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c beck
usabecker
Feb 10, 2012 2:18 am
... Interesting... But what is the advantage of freenas over, say a regular *nix server? Is it just that is makes RAID configurations a simple clickable...
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thad_floryan
Feb 10, 2012 1:34 am
An interesting question was posted to Usenet's comp.os.linux.security group earlier today [9-FEB-2012]: " Any hints on how to prevent a tmpfs file system to be...
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thad_floryan
Feb 10, 2012 1:14 am
Though FreeNAS is based on FreeBSD, it interoperates well with Linux. NAS = Network Attached Storage Description here: <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/FreeNAS> ...
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thad_floryan
Feb 9, 2012 5:12 pm
A problem was posted to a local (Silicon Valley) group regarding the desire to expose a security camera system to the Internet. It appears to be a junk system:...
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thad_floryan
Feb 8, 2012 11:08 pm
... Expletive deleted. Expletive deleted, ... ad infinitum. Poeterring again? Everything he puts his grubby hands is crapola, and reading or hearing his...
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thad_floryan
Feb 8, 2012 11:00 pm
... Interesting quote from von Braun. My Dad brought the von Braun rocket team to the USA after WW-II, and thanks to him (my Dad) I sat next to von Braun...
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thad_floryan
Feb 8, 2012 10:27 pm
... I don't understand it (or "Unity") either for the desktop. Bizarre. Such an interface seems targeted to these "hipsters"; and 20-somethings: ...
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thad_floryan
Feb 8, 2012 10:20 pm
... Without a "true" crystal ball, we can only speculate. But the fact that KDE developers deliberately ignore bug reports and think their users are the great...
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Scott
catbit_1999
Feb 8, 2012 2:28 pm
... Yes, it's really remiscent of what's on the news. While they talk of the Kardashian's and Anthony's Weiner, under pressure from the drug companies, both...
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c beck
usabecker
Feb 8, 2012 2:04 pm
... desktop ... But that is pretty much already what unity and gnome shell look like. It's just a matter of deciding if you like android better. Plus, there ...
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Chris
th3watcher2001
Feb 8, 2012 9:59 am
On Wed, 08 Feb 2012 02:33:07 -0000 ... My initial reaction? Why in Azathoth's name would I want to make my desktop look like a mobile phone? Apparently some...
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westmi
mlm19682000
Feb 8, 2012 5:58 am
... Heh. Might give it some thought after another 5 years or so..... Is it really worth a thought? There is other ubuntu-based distro's with kde interface. I...
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thad_floryan
Feb 8, 2012 2:33 am
Pimp your Ubuntu Gnome Shell look like Android Ice Cream Sandwich: ...
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thad_floryan
Feb 8, 2012 2:27 am
Jonathan Riddell, jriddell at ubuntu.com Mon Feb 6 23:27:25 UTC 2012 " Today I bring the disappointing news that Canonical will no " longer be funding my work...
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Scott
catbit_1999
Feb 4, 2012 5:09 am
... Which is pretty much what happens here in the US as well--had not google and a few others made some noise about SOPA, our politicians would have been...
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Godwin Stewart
grschinon
Feb 4, 2012 4:09 am
... Sort of. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_of_France#Legislation_adoption_procedures Trouble is, most of the people involved in this law were easily ...
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thad_floryan
Feb 4, 2012 3:18 am
... Hi Alanna, I just checked; the Red Hat 9 from 2003 used metacity. Metacity first appeared in 2002 and was, in fact, developed by the Gnome team per: ...
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roro
roro@...
Feb 3, 2012 11:33 pm
... [scratches head] metacity was 9 years ago? funny, that's what i'm running on this computer this very moment. best window manager ever (other than it's...
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thad_floryan
Feb 3, 2012 10:57 pm
... Hi Godwin, that's great info at the URL; I just saved the URL for future reference. I'm a firm believer in having something and not needing it than to...
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ed
psy80uk
Feb 3, 2012 10:39 pm
... Surely in France they have something like the House of Lords who can yay or nay new legislation. Thankfully I don't hear much about people being convicted...
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thad_floryan
Feb 3, 2012 9:43 pm
... Hi Alanna, I'd have to check (system is off at the moment and I have to do some errands), but I never changed it from the default so it'd have to be ...
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Godwin Stewart
grschinon
Feb 3, 2012 6:59 pm
... Among other things, yes. How to rip an audio CD is another one that would have got me into trouble. It's amazing how short-sighted lawmakers can be. They...
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ed
psy80uk
Feb 3, 2012 5:33 pm
... That was because of your DVD pages wasn't it? -- Best regards, Ed http://www.s5h.net/ [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
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Godwin Stewart
grschinon
Feb 3, 2012 2:16 pm
On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 07:31:00 -0000, "thad_floryan" <thad@...> ... Hehe -- happy memories! I remember writing a page about X ModeLines and how to use...
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roro
roro@...
Feb 3, 2012 2:02 pm
... heh.. i had almost forgotten about the old gnome-panel's tendancy to forget the position and order of it's applets. and, i also remember breaking a brain...
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thad_floryan
Feb 3, 2012 7:31 am
Some of you are already aware that I've claimed a Red Hat 9 laptop to be my main Linux laptop. And that's still true. I'd remove it from its docking bay at...
