On Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 02:17:02PM -0500, Paul McHale wrote:
> > According to Tom's Hardware, realtime MPEG4 encoding requires
> > about a 600mhz
> > P3.
>
> Does this assume the encoding is all done in software? I would guess a
> hardware assisted MPEG encoder would require much less. But I hav
> > Mark Seven Smith, 2001-Nov-16 15:52 -0800:
> > >
> > > What sort of a laptop should I look for, in terms of what is really
> > > compatible with Linux, and especially DEBIAN?
> > >
> > > Suggestions?
> > >
I have installed it on my Compaq Armada m700. Never had any problems
with it with Deb
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 09:30:15AM -0500, Mike Dresser wrote:
>
> What program would i use to remove old messages automatically once a month
> or something?
>
> Although, I suspect some ls -l magic with a sort piped into rm would work
> ;)
>
'find' is your friend;
'find . -type f -mtime +31 -pr
On Fri, Nov 16, 2001 at 02:21:29PM -0500, Dmitriy Kropivnitskiy wrote:
> You know, the guys are right about DRI. GL needs it to run full screen.
> What was not mentioned is the fact that xscreensaver will not run as a root
> and DRI has root only permissions by default. Put following in your XF86C
Ok, someone will probably tell you it's a bad idea, but remounting the
drives with 'noatime' in the options will cause the drives to spin up
less.
The only drawback I've noticed so far is that mutt can't figure out
when a mailbox has been updated, but for my laptop that's not really a
problem as I
On Sun, Nov 04, 2001 at 10:05:44AM -0800, Karsten M. Self wrote:
> GTX (?) disks are widely reported to have quality issues, as previously
> noted.
>
IBM 75GXP is the model. I know, since I'm running one on my
workstation as of now and are just waiting for it to give up. :(
Something about using
On Wed, Oct 17, 2001 at 12:48:41PM -0400, Ken Januski wrote:
> Thanks for the advice. I was driving myself nuts trying to figure
> out what was going on!
>
'file' is a great command. For this and much more. :)
On Thu, Oct 04, 2001 at 05:02:12PM +0100, Andrew Pritchard wrote:
> Quoting dman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > I've got a Debian firewall setup, which is working ok. I can DCC
> > receive files, but I can't DCC send. The ip_masq_irc module is |
> > installed on the firewall. If I try to send, it starts
Depends on what you want to do.
To change the layout of the keyboard use 'xmodmap'.
I have one keyboard map for US (when programming) and one for Swedish
(when being social). I also have 'vim' setup with digraphs so I can
type whatever char I need without changing keyboard map.
You have to look i
On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 10:30:55AM -0500, Michael Heldebrant wrote:
> On 15 Aug 2001 15:15:00 +1000, Craig W wrote:
> >
> putatively stable package. Maybe the maintainer of the package
> has some more insight. Robert van der Meulen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> is
> listed. Give him an email.
Don't cou
On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 02:46:42AM -0700, patrick q wrote:
>
> Would it not be better to compress the files individually first and
> then tar them into an archive instead of the normal tar.gz operation,
> to have the best chance of recovering as many files as possible?
The best would be not to
On Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 03:44:17AM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I'm sorry not to have provided more information in my first e-mail although
> i'm very glad so many people responded to help, but i've done some more
> testing:
>
> specifically i'm getting 'prase error in tmp/x' where x is a l
On Fri, Aug 10, 2001 at 03:17:09AM -0400, Michael Mueller wrote:
>
> I double checked - there is no way to set CPU clk speed on Biostar M7VKB rev
> 1 board. It must be set by a Duron-Mainboard interaction.
>
> I'll try some kernel compiling and different cables to see if the problem
> pops up wi
With most DSL connections you don't need a smarthost (that is, a
server that will accept your mail and forward it to the correct
server) and let you send your mail directly to the correct server.
Try to run eximconfig and set your server to alternative 1 (if my
memory serves me correctly), that is,
On Thu, Aug 09, 2001 at 06:01:36PM +0300, David Randelman wrote:
> I seem to be having problems installing Debian on my laptop Compaq
> M700, there seems to be 2 problems: 1) It won't install a boot
> manager on the HD even though I have a dedicated H.D and even tried
> to partition a 10MB drive in
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