Re: [arch-general] preferred laptops.

2009-11-04 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Wednesday 04 November 2009 15:04:23 Jan de Groot wrote: > - the inverter is broken in cold environments, I have to rub it so it > warms up a bit. The backlight will not turn on without that action > Excuse my ignorance (or my lack of knowledge of Shakespeare's language)... what is an inverter

Re: [arch-general] MUA

2009-11-17 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Tuesday 17 November 2009 19:06:18 Xavier wrote: > Lately I realized I have become way too addicted of the gmail > interface, and in particular the way it handles threads > Would you mind to explain what is addicting you? I specially *dislike* the way gmail puts all the replies at the same le

Re: [arch-general] MUA

2009-11-17 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Tuesday 17 November 2009 20:23:25 Aaron Griffin wrote: > Aha, so this is the same as the "threaded vs nested comments" when it > comes to web page commenting. As far as I know, that's a holy war no > one will ever win. > Well, in Kmail I can set it to keep my replies on the folder as well as t

Re: [arch-general] Is preload really working ??

2010-05-05 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Tuesday May 4 2010 18:23:20 Nilesh Govindarajan wrote: > hat's the fix then ? I guess he meant preloading doesn't really make much of a difference... -- A: Because it messes up the order in which people normally read text. Q: Why is top-posting such a bad thing? A: Top-posting. Q: What is the

Re: [arch-general] Mailing list rename

2007-11-27 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Wednesday 28 November 2007, Aaron Griffin wrote: > Sorry for all of you that have to update your mail filter rules, but > it's better this way - I promise 8) You got me there! I recieved dozens of mail on my inbox :P signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [arch-general] Mailing list rename

2007-11-27 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Wednesday 28 November 2007, Petar Bogdanovic wrote: > Would it be possible to remove the [arch-general] prefix from the > subject line? Actually, i would like to keep that because gmail filters only works by subject if I'm not wrong. Damnshock signature.asc Description: This is a digitally

Re: [arch-general] Mailing list rename

2007-11-27 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Wednesday 28 November 2007, Cesar G. Miguel wrote: > > Actually, i would like to keep that because gmail filters only works by > > subject if I'm not wrong. > > Gmail can also filter by e-mail address! That's how I use it. > > Cesar I must correct myself and say that gmail *can* filter my listi

Re: [arch-general] Mailing list rename

2007-11-29 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Thursday 29 November 2007, slubman wrote: > I want the footer to stay, cause it add a rapid link/way to go to the > html archive of the list. Man! Set a bookmark in your browser! ;) Anyway...what's the point of the footer? Anybody knows? If it's useless...we should get rid of it. Damnshock

Re: [arch-general] Mailing list rename

2007-11-30 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Friday 30 November 2007, Hussam Al-Tayeb wrote: > A simple "ArchLinux General Mailing List" footer looks professional Does it need to look professional? Or do we only need the list to be functional? > and is non intrusive. Well, I disagree. Many people have pointed it to be intrusive too ;)

Re: [arch-general] Mailing list rename

2007-11-30 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Friday 30 November 2007, Aaron Griffin wrote: > Ok... well - how about this - I shut it off, as a trial, on this list. > Anyone want to yell about it? Great! signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: [arch-general] Mailing list rename

2007-11-30 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Friday 30 November 2007, Pierre Schmitz wrote: > I don't know why people sing their emails when sending to a public mailing > list. Who checks all the keys and imports them? I may wanna know who the sender trully is, right? I agree that is many times not important but... it *can* be important.

Re: [arch-general] KDE4 Anyone?

2008-01-19 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Saturday 19 January 2008, Rodrigo Coacci wrote: > So have anyone got up and running with KDE4 on Arch? I know about kdemod > testing, but they miss some dependencies (tapioca-qt, strigi...), so to do > those by hand i'd prefer to do all myself :-P Have you tried Tardo's repo? > Also, any ideas

Re: [arch-general] where is kde 3.5.9 ?

2008-02-29 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Friday 29 February 2008, RedShift wrote: > Have you read the changelog? It's hardly worth being excited for... > > Glenn Well, the PIM suite has been updated to the enterprise branch which is a good reason for me to update to 3.5.9 :D Damnshock signature.asc Description: This is a digitall

Re: [arch-general] Kernel ext2 driver

2008-03-02 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Sunday 02 March 2008, Dan McGee wrote: > >  Ext2 is a dead filesystem and has been replaced by ext3. > > Your entire rest of statement was valid, but why on earth did you make > a claim like this? I have to speak up and say something here. ext2 is > nowhere near dead. I use it on my /boot partit

Re: [arch-general] Kernel ext2 driver

2008-03-02 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Sunday 02 March 2008, Jan de Groot wrote: > then FAT32 wouldn't be a dead filesystem either. Well, in my experience almost every USB stick or newly buyed hard disk comes formated on FAT32. I don't wanna get into why is that, but it's just the way it is. By the way, I know many people that ha

Re: [arch-general] Kernel ext2 driver

2008-03-02 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Sunday 02 March 2008, Jan de Groot wrote: > External harddisks and USB sticks come preformatted with FAT32 because > NTFS isn't compatible with Mac OS X. FAT32 is the only choice for these > vendors if they want cross-compatibility. > When you install Windows on a >32GB partition, the setup does

Re: [arch-general] xf86-video-i810 obsolete?

2008-03-06 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Thursday 06 March 2008, David Rosenstrauch wrote: > After tracking down an issue I was having, I finally realized the cause > was that I was using an outdated version of my X video driver. It looks > like xf86-video-i810 (unbeknownst to me) has been renamed to > xf86-video-intel, and that new d

Re: [arch-general] cannot mount dvd or camera

2008-03-24 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Monday 24 March 2008, Arthur wrote: > > > > > > Hi All, > > > Cannot mount volume. > > Error org.freedesktop.DBus.Error.AccessDenied. > > A security policy in place prevents this sender from sending this > message to the recipient... > > > I > have hal,dbus & fam in my DAEMO

Re: [arch-general] top posting

2008-05-15 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Thursday 15 May 2008 21:21:21 Xavier wrote: > http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/T/top-post.html > Good link to show to many newbies(or not), thanks > What about using a consistent style, at least for one given ML? I'm not sure I really understand what you mean and, if I do, don't know how you

Re: [arch-general] top posting

2008-05-16 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Friday 16 May 2008 10:00:17 gan lu wrote: > Yeah, I love gmail. Mmmm gmail does NOT work the right way, it automatically top-posts, as you have done too. Damnshock -- Blog: damnshock.blogspot.com Fotolog:www.fotolog.com/damnshock

Re: [arch-general] top posting

2008-05-16 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Friday 16 May 2008 10:39:07 Jan de Groot wrote: > Another issue is that it's posting in the most hideous format you can > use for email: HTML. Gmail does HTML by default? -- Blog: damnshock.blogspot.com Fotolog:www.fotolog.com/damnshock

Re: [arch-general] experience with gprs/umts cards & linux?

2008-05-19 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Monday 19 May 2008 01:38:08 Arvid Ephraim Picciani wrote: > Hi, > Unfortunatly i need to travel a lot recently. > For windows you can use those pcmia cards that act as a modem for umts/gprs > connections. > If anyone tried something like that on linux, please share your experience. > Maybe i cou

Re: [arch-general] top posting

2008-05-19 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Thursday 15 May 2008 21:21:21 Xavier wrote: > http://www.catb.org/jargon/html/T/top-post.html > > What about using a consistent style, at least for one given ML? > arch-general is really painful to read sometimes. > > Thanks! Well, as far as my research has lead me to, the answer is here: RFC 1

Re: [arch-general] top posting

2008-05-20 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 03:08:14 Mordechai Peller wrote: > "Why yes, I just so happened to be holding the gun and pulling the > trigger when it went off. But honestly, it was the gun's fault. If the > manufacture hadn't designed the gun to fire the bullet, none of this > would ever have happened."

Re: [arch-general] top posting

2008-05-20 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 10:33:16 eliott wrote: > How do I shot email? Is this a joke or what? It is obvious that you are doing something wrong whenever you shot a gun but not when you use a mail client and you top-post. Of course it is not the same "wrong" but my point was about the *knowledge*

Re: [arch-general] network manager cannot connect to AP with a hidden ssid

2008-05-20 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 19:43:13 metin wrote: > any ideas? Are you using iwl3945? If so, don't bother trying it because is a known problem. -- Blog: damnshock.blogspot.com Fotolog:www.fotolog.com/damnshock

Re: [arch-general] top posting

2008-05-20 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Tuesday 20 May 2008 23:55:38 Mordechai Peller wrote: > Like with firing a gun, it depends on the context. Yeah, well, while reading your email: "Why yes, I just so happened to be holding the gun and pulling the trigger when it went off. But honestly, it was the gun's fault. If the manufact

Re: [arch-general] aufs with kernel 2.6.25

2008-05-25 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Sunday 25 May 2008 21:08:50 Chris Bolton wrote: > no problems here (luckily =P) but I've heard quite a few people on IRC > say that .25 have ruined their system and such. maybe it should have > stayed in testing a bit longer =P Everything working fine here but the vboxdrv module. Anyway, it can

Re: [arch-general] Kernel upgrades question, as can't revert to earlier kernel

2008-05-28 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Wednesday 28 May 2008 23:35:46 Nigel Henry wrote: > I don't like this way of updating the kernel, as you have no way of booting > to the earlier one if the latest version is problematic. You could build a kernel of your own for safety reasons :) -- Blog: damnshock.blogspot.com Fotol

Re: [arch-general] Basic tar backup ?

2008-06-12 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Thursday 12 June 2008 22:41:24 Allie Daneman wrote: > So I just want to tar up the whole box (small server)...can I just do this: > tar -zcvpf /archive/full-backup-`date '+%d-%B-%Y'`.tar.gz \ > --directory / --exclude=mnt --exclude=proc --exclude=dev --exclude=sys > . > > Sorry if this a dum

Re: [arch-general] KDE 4.2.0 in [testing]

2009-01-26 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Sunday 25 January 2009 22:09:02 Gilles CHAUVIN wrote: > While trying to add a Jabber account within Kopete I get a popup > window saying "Cannot load the Jabber protocol plugin". Same here :(

Re: [arch-general] HTML email will be rejected

2009-02-14 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Wednesday 11 February 2009 18:04:09 Aaron Griffin wrote: > I am writing to inform you that I have changed all the Arch lists to > reject HTML formatted email. Please send messages in plain text only. I'm really glad to read this! :)

Re: [arch-general] xorg-server 1.6.0 in testing

2009-03-06 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Wednesday 04 March 2009 09:26:29 Georg Grabler wrote: > So it's the intel driver which is most likely broken upstream for our > chipset. The old intel driver works perfectly with the new xorg and libdrm. It should work according to this: http://intellinuxgraphics.org/results/2009-01-15__0/resu

Re: [arch-general] 1080p playback

2009-06-12 Thread Marc Deop i Argemí
On Thursday 04 June 2009 23:30:45 Paulo Santos wrote: > Meaning that even without a vdpau compatible card, a decent enough CPU > (2,4 GHz in my case) plays 1080p without cutting down on quality Does that mean I'd be able to watch 1080p movies on my Intel Centrino Duo 1,86Ghz + Intel GMA950? I c