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Please Quit Feeding the Troll
Posted on February 17th, 2004 | 1 Comments

In article <ZBaYb.6132$WW3.5947@newsread2.news.pas.earthlink.net>, Alan Connor wrote: Good job, Alan; Admission is the first step to a cure. Does this mean you're going to stop posting now...

DVD Writing
Posted on February 17th, 2004 | 0 Comments

On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 07:32:59 -0500, Snowy Bunting wrote: Ive done really well with Avidemux2 as a editor. makedvd script and dvdauthor for making the dvd files. xcdroast for imaging the files and...

Correct modeline for 1920x1200 screen?
Posted on February 17th, 2004 | 14 Comments

On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 18:53:24 -0700, Kevin Nathan wrote: Ello ello ello, what's goin' on 'ere, then? ;) pin xmode on this SuSE 8.2 install just says "wot"? at me, but rpm -qif /usr/X11R6/bin/xmode...

How to create windows shortcut/.lnk files from linux?
Posted on February 17th, 2004 | 14 Comments

On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 15:22:14 -0800, Peter Valdemar Morch wrote: Or tweak the human factor. "Would you like a $10 solution today that pops up an ugly DOS box for a second, or a $1,000 solution two...

Guffaw!! A typical day in my life
Posted on February 17th, 2004 | 21 Comments

"TehGhodTrole" <nospam@rainx.cjb.net> wrote: LOL

using knoppix to restore lilo
Posted on February 17th, 2004 | 9 Comments

On Fri, 13 Feb 2004 15:19:09 +0100, "Hognoxious" <hognoxious_kosher@!not!so!hotmail.com> wrote: sudo works fine. There is also a menu option in the KDE menu under Knoppix which provides a root...

Shell Scripting is as lame as VB.
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 4 Comments

Ian Bell wrote: The sound of another loser having hit bottom. I bid you g'day.

I can't play mp3 while sound is working
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 5 Comments

In article <6db7e405.0402131358.7f65a471@posting.google.com>, Amr Mostafa wrote: RH uses 'aumix' to set the sound level when you boot. (You can change it by executing 'aumix'--it's a text app.;...

Open and Edit PageMaker files?
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 3 Comments

PageMaker will run under Win* client under VMware ($$$) on Linux host: http://www.vmware.com/products/desktop/ws_features.html PageMaker will run under Win98 (or WinME) under Win4Lin ($$) on Linux...

Help. module load fails everytime (acx100.o, DLink DWL 520+ rev.D)
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I have a DLink DWL-520+ (rev.D) wifi card. I tried to compile and install the acx100 module (TI chipset) for this device. When I try to load the module, i keep getting a error msg saying that acx100...

2.6 kernel and a large number of threads
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi All, I'm running the 2.6 kernel which includes the NPTL improvement for threads .. allowing programs to run large numbers of threads (10s or 100s of thousands of threads). I'm having a problem...

Telnet Pbl
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 2 Comments

On Mon, 16 Feb 2004 22:08:10 +0100, Peter Höltschi staggered into the Black Sun and said: Argh. Not only is telnet insecure, it's less convenient than ssh. Set up your ssh keys properly, and...

Looking for new NETPBM Binaries (for Linux)
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hello. I do not have root access but can still install binaries. I am using the OLD pre-compiled NETPBM binaries used for the gallery project but becuase it is so old it doesn't have the two files I...

Mahogany?
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 3 Comments

In message <10327r01918me35@corp.supernews.com>, GP wrote: Really? I wonder what it was I downloaded and played with a couple of years ago... Certainly. Good luck. You'll need it. --

Question about pipes
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 6 Comments

On Sun, 15 Feb 2004 19:57:05 -0500, Madhusudan Singh <spammers-go-here@yahoo.com> wrote: After seeing three orphan replies in this newsgroup, connected to nothing, (except presumably messages in...

another inode question
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 4 Comments

On 16 Feb 2004 11:39:54 -0800, enjoylife_95135@hotmail.com (enjoylife_95135) wrote: No, not all Operating systems support sparse files. However, all Unix-like operating systems support sparse...

Stats comp.os.linux.misc (last 7 days)
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 2 Comments

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Nils Petter Vaskinn <no@spam.for.me.invalid> wrote: Yep, that's what I meant but didn't wrote, thx for your heads up. - -- Michael Heiming (GPG-Key...

EsounD compilation question
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Hi! this seems like a good place to put this post, I think. Anyways, I was trying to compile EsounD for my box and it worked until I typed make. it seemed to be compiling but in a while, I got this...

Knoppix English documentation
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 9 Comments

In article <pan.2004.02.16.11.06.14.724205@socal.rr.com>, Ed Murphy <emurphy42@socal.rr.com> wrote: I think it is the later. I've done some investigation; another user on the same internal network...

AVI editor
Posted on February 16th, 2004 | 5 Comments

Thank you all for your help. I'm going to have a look at all your recommended tools. Kind regards Rolf