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Interesting loophole allowing potential abuse and theft of GPL
Posted on February 10th, 2004 | 24 Comments

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 RCS <rcs333@online.no> wrote: Follow the thread(s) and get a live, I didn't wrote that crap!

Porting C++ code from NT to Linux
Posted on February 10th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Ravindranath Gummadidala wrote: *yawn* http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8&q=port+%22C%2B%2B%22+NT+Linux+cygwin -- Your Free Insult: Thou tartarising, oxygenating, flea-bitten...

Century CD / ProjectLab Carousel support?
Posted on February 10th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I picked up a few of these: http://www.centurycdtech.com/ CD carousel CD organizers a bit ago and they work pretty decently. But I'm now moving my main desktop system off XP to Linux so no...

Characters of COLA
Posted on February 10th, 2004 | 3 Comments

On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 01:07:46 +0000, 1 wrote: so how come one of us (alan turing) kicked the whole computer thing off in the first place? -- http://www.niftybits.ukfsn.org/ remove 'n-u-l-l' to...

~/.kde inaccesible after SUSE 8.2->9.0 upgrade
Posted on February 10th, 2004 | 8 Comments

In <slrnc2fh4v.3bm.danSPANceswitTRAPhcrows@samantha.crow202.dyndns.org>, on 02/09/2004 at 05:32 PM, Dances With Crows <danSPANceswitTRAPhcrows@usa.net> said: I'm still in learning mode, and...

reading a corrupt floppy
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 9 Comments

Michael Heiming <michael+USENET@www.heiming.de> writes: Try something along this lines in an empty directory: for x in `seq 0 2880`; do echo $x dd if=/dev/fd0 of=$x bs=512 count=1 skip=$x >...

C-SPAN realvideo and mozilla and rtsp
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I click on the "javascript:playClip(clip16604)" link at c-span.org and get an "Alert" pop-up that says "rtsp is not a registered protocol". My Mozilla doesn't have a realvideo plugin, but it uses an...

Create a copy of the root account
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 4 Comments

In message <AptN3CBQD1JAFwBf@shambolica.demon.co.uk>, Zeke ZinZul <zeke@shambolica.demon.co.uk> writes Excellent, thanks so much for the prompt and good advice. I love it out here, makes a nice...

C-SPAN realvideo and mozilla and rtsp
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 0 Comments

I click on the "javascript:playClip(clip16604)" link at c-span.org and get an "Alert" pop-up that says "rtsp is not a registered protocol". My Mozilla doesn't have a realvideo plugin, but it uses an...

Poor old Michael Heiming. Beginagin!
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 25 Comments

GreyCloud <mist@Cumulus.com> wrote: *PLANK* -- Some Big Cunt

Creating technical drawings expirience
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Michael Heiming <michael+USENET@www.heiming.de> writes: I'm happy with XFig. With pic, eepic, LaTeX, PS, EPS and EPDF it does all the output formats I need, and SVG should work nicely soon I...

Holy, snapping duck shit!
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 20 Comments

Gregory Toomey <nospam@bigpond.com> writes: This isn't strictly true. Most of the dæmons that are running, but are not actually doing anything, will blocked in a select(), poll() or other system...

Any spreadsheet application for Linux with Pivot Tables?
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 5 Comments

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Beto <beto_z_o.Borra_Esto@hotmail.com> wrote:

Microphone not working
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 7 Comments

On Mon, 09 Feb 2004 06:38:25 -0500 wrote zentara@highstream.net in comp.os.linux.misc with <eaqe20dd4kq92ohbgkdopggfurbm0ko1v0@4ax.com> It works, but only on Windos. So the problem is not with the...

Michael Heim
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 23 Comments

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 P.T. Breuer <ptb@oboe.it.uc3m.es> wrote: Yep, that's exactly what I'm looking for, http://slamon.sourceforge.net/ is empty.

How to install rpm without using rpm itself
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 2 Comments

Chris F.A. Johnson wrote: thanks, that works! markus

cola fucks up linux advocacy
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 12 Comments

"Kadaitcha Man" <nospam@rainx.cjb.net> writes: I subscribed to comp.os.linux.advocacy for a couple of weeks back in '97. From the crossposts, I can't see that the traffic is any improved, and many...

web interface, lpadmin kill CUPS scheduler
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 1 Comments

Black Fortress <blackfortress2003@yahoo.com> writes: It's hard to tell with so little detail. Have you set LogLevel to debug and checked the log files? If cupsd is actually dying, try to attach...

Poor old Michael Heiming. Beginagin!
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 1 Comments

relic wrote: Guffaw!! Another winblows luser. Get in line with the firing squad with K-Man. Mother nature knew it made a mistake and now wants you eliminated from the gene pool.

Gaby - has anyone got this to compile?
Posted on February 9th, 2004 | 0 Comments

Gaby is a simple db product(described as FileMaker or MS Access like)that seemes to have stopped developing in 2002. It was recently mentioned in a PCWORLD...