Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 08:42:15PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
On 12/17/08 19:51, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
As far as I know, Debian doesn't have an installer feature like
OpenBSD's where you can boot the installer, set up the disk partitions,
and run restore right from th
Micha Feigin wrote:
Tux on ice www.tuxonice.org has a keep image mode, although you need to be
Doesn't resolve here.
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Micha Feigin wrote:
Tux on ice www.tuxonice.org has a keep image mode, although you need to be
Second reply, to my own comment...
http://www.tuxonice.net/ is the correct URL.
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Celejar wrote:
On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 22:22:43 +0100
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On Mon, Nov 24, 2008 at 7:42 PM, Celejar <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, 24 Nov 2008 15:00:17 +0100
"Rob Gom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
However I don't see two things:
1. Automatic file update (
Mark Copper wrote:
Economics aside, I am still amazed after all these years at the power
free software has provided to the ordinary person. No university or
corporation needed; just read and ask questions. Cool.
And in what way does a GOOD closed-source software vendor break that?
I've work
Michelle Konzack wrote:
Am 2008-11-03 12:00:03, schrieb Volkan YAZICI:
I really wonder the future of ReiserFS. I don't follow kernel related
improvements (and discussions) that much, but I still don't have a
reliable information about the development issues with ReiserFS.
Somebody is saying some
It is very common for software developers to plow ahead without thinking
much about the versions the distros provide.
You may want to contact them and see how they would expect users to use
their software effectively.
It's likely: They won't care.
Open-source suffers from not having the "re
ies.
Feel free to CC me (unlike most of the whiners on the list about CC's
- I actually delete so much of the train-wreck that is debian-user,
that I just might miss any replies to this one... the OpenDNS subject
line caught my eye but the thread rapidly turned into DSLReports.com,
and
How could I have forgotten??? The Swiss Armed Forces issues every
fit male a Sig 550 rifle and a Sig-Sauer P220, which they bring home
with them.
Smart people, the Swiss.
In untrained hands, an Internet connection is far more dangerous than
a firearm.
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David Fox wrote:
On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 11:38 AM, Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Oh wow, that name brings back some memories...
My brother sent me a microfiche scan at the library of an old
newspaper (vintage 1986) which featured Fry's ads from that time
period. Wow. He t
Ron Johnson wrote:
That computer served me very well for several years.
Leading Edge D?
Oh wow, that name brings back some memories...
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Stackpole, Chris wrote:
Personally, I would feel bad for the developers who would be forced to
upkeep an unstable, a testing alpha (may or may not break), a testing
(may or may not break), and a stable release version. It would be like
having a version of testing as a perpetual Release Candidate
over to Maildir someday, Steve. ;-)
Then you can back up mail directories with thinks like rdiff and not
pull in the whole mbox file into the backup again. Just the new
mail. (GRIN)
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On Jul 8, 2008, at 4:25 PM, stabbyjones wrote:
the first step to recovery is admitting you have a problem.
Like top-posting?
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Jordi Gutiérrez Hermoso wrote:
Yes Apple does apparently give back some code... It looks khtml or
Webkit or whatever the marketable term nowadays is does indeed have
free Apple code in it, even if they gave it back in ways that were
difficult for free developers to adopt and took a long time to
Mitchell Laks wrote:
I tend to print out a lot of documentation on the software for projects
that I work on. Therefore I go through alot of laserjet cartidges on my
postscript compatible hp laserjet 1200 printer.
I haven't "done the math" but have been happy with my Samsung laser
printer. I
Joe wrote:
Public Mailing Lists wrote:
Hi,
I'm looking for a decent imap server with hierarchical folders. I
tried Cyrus, but Cyrus does not accept the emails that I'm trying to
copy onto it. Which other imap server has hierarchical folders? Any
experiences for share?
Thanks,
Gordon
IMA
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
On Mon, Apr 07, 2008 at 02:04:21PM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote:
I get a warning from the Debian listservers once in a while that my
server is bouncing messages and that:
maybe don't bounce them. either REJECT them at smtp time or simply
blackhole them.
if y
I get a warning from the Debian listservers once in a while that my
server is bouncing messages and that:
"If those bounces pass a certain threshold, our bounce-detection will
forcibly remove your subscription."
They also nicely (unlike a lot of list server setups) provide a link to
the bounce
On Apr 5, 2008, at 9:41 PM, Hal Vaughan wrote:
On Saturday 05 April 2008, Nate Duehr wrote:
On Apr 5, 2008, at 8:56 PM, Charlie wrote:
I suppose by that standard you imagine that children have no worth
at all? I
can't really agree. As one who was a child once, I think children
a
on direct or
indirect aid.
I say, start with ramping down the indirect aid -- drop dependent tax
breaks. Fully aid those in the worst of situations where the child is
at risk, and quit handing the typical middle-class parents free money
every year just because they have kids. They&#x
y "haven't chosen" because well
frankly, the vast majority choose to have sex, and can take
responsibility for the results.)
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thing similar if she was a student.)
Progress? Not really. Maybe next year she can at least call him via
a videoconference! LOL!
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d/or offering them a lower taxable income number every
year than ours at the same real income level, is blatantly wrong.
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koffiejunkie wrote:
That's odd. Someone who would go through the time/effort to set up
qmail didn't secure their box? Weird.
Well, it's like this. I work for a hosting company, a lot of our
clients use a certain hosting panel whose name I won't mention. This
Smells like Plesk. (GRIN)
koffiejunkie wrote:
Nate Duehr wrote:
Qmail is fast, and can handle an incredible amount of mail thrown at it,
I have heard and read that claim so many times but, after years of
having to admin qmail servers, have yet to seen it handle huge amounts
of mail with even half the grace that
Kevin Mark wrote:
On Mon, Mar 24, 2008 at 12:13:19PM +0100, Martin Marcher wrote:
PS: if there's a compelling reason to go in the sendmail direction (or
any other mta) i'm willing to do that, but I refuse qmail because of
licensing issues
Are you aware that qmail is now 'public domain' as of la
Anthony Campbell wrote:
I'm just waiting for either my scanner or printer to die, so that I can
justify buying one of those nice HP C6200 units...
Which means twice as many things to go wrong and more room taken up on
the desk. Also, I don't want an inkjet printer.
They do make such "all-in
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Tue, Feb 05, 2008 at 11:58:28AM -0500, Christopher Judd wrote:
PS FWIW, I doubt that it is really the high frequency fields that
she is sensitive to, but without another explanation, you have to go
with what works for you. FYI, UHF TV signals are in the 70 - 1000
On Feb 5, 2008, at 2:26 AM, Barry Samuels wrote:
I don't intend a cardboard box to be a permanent solution but I've no
intention of buying a case until I know that the whole setup works.
Fair enough. Put some shielding around that puppy someday, at
least. :-)
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rmware on the disk's controller board.
For what it's worth, you have little (real) control over where things
get written to the platters these days. You do have control over the
performance of that platter, however... (faster disk, bigger bus to
talk to it on, etc etc etc.)...
operator, or similar -- trying to figure out where "that damn noise
source" is.
RF shielding has gotten pretty poor on modern cases, but a cardboard
box takes the cake.
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;ve ever used that worked correctly -- mostly because it was only one-
way. :-)
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bottom of
the keyboard.
Overall I preferred the VT-330. It was much more compact, and the
amberchrome CRT was easier on the eyes than the VT-100's black-and-
white tube.
I spent a lot of time on the Wyse 55 and 60... (you can still get
those, I believe Wyse still sells them)...
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of tea.
sounds like a python bit
The language or the comedy troop?
Anyway, no one can convince me that opera is nothing more than
pre-television HBO.
Your joke would be funnier if you used MTV or VH1 instead of HBO.
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tting for an
epic plot to emerge.
Hamlet:
Madam, how like you this play?
Queen:
The lady doth protest too much, methinks.
(Of course, the above is a misquote, since the word "protest" meant
something quite different in Shakespeare's time, but you get the
idea. GRIN.)
nalities than on one's own behavior) than
the typist's technique.
Blaming carpal tunnel on a particular type of keyboard smells funny to
me. I'm not buying. I'm surprised many people have. Of course,
there's a fiscal reason -- carpal tunnel claims and legal cases ar
are the newer cheap Sun Type V
keyboards that came with "regular" ball mice. Those things stink.
Older ones (which were "squishy" I will admit) were much better built
-- the ones with the optical mouse, long before optical mice were
popular... but they had to be used
the problem without moving things out of their normal locations?
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some
or know where to get them locally. They might even sell you one from
a bulk order they placed.
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P list probably deal with this type of
hardware quite a bit more than the average Debian home user on the
main user list?
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Hugo Vanwoerkom wrote:
My Back-UPS LS 500 is in need of a battery. How do I go about finding
that locally? I.e what does one ask for? I know the battery it has and
that is not sold locally.
I don't know the physical layout of the LS 500, but the packs are
typically made up of standard sealed
David Brodbeck wrote:
For home use the BackUPS models are fine, but for important servers I
prefer the SmartUPS models due to their self-test capabilities. With a
BackUPS your first clue that the battery has worn out is usually when
the power fails and the UPS drops the load.
My BackUPS doe
ot;Put 'Behavior with USB scanners is unpredictable.' in the
Readme and ship that crap. I need a new Porsche."
:-)
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all these neat opportunities to try out other
shells, and bash already has the feature that was requested.
Darn(?). :-)
I'm not sure if that makes me happy for bash, or sad that the other
shells won't have been tried, just for fun!
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try some other shells out and do some scripting in each? Lots of
options!
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h.
Quite the useless thread now... sorry, I'm done. I fell into the same
trap you did... complaining about something neither one of us can
change.
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t's pretty much the equivalent of what most "I'm leaving the list"
messages amount to. No one cares, we all just shake our heads and
say, "There goes a very troubled person."
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ryone that writes code for free and gives it away -- huge kudos and
bravo!
games:
Real-life... oops... N/A
non-free:
Mac OSX :-)
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ew
habit... I usually hit it more than once while/if I'm thinking about
what to do next and know I need to go to command mode before doing it.
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, vim and others show what mode you're in
at the bottom of the screen. Perhaps you were using nvi or some older
version that doesn't have a visual indication of mode?
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David Brodbeck wrote:
On Oct 30, 2007, at 4:43 PM, steve wrote:
its not possible to listen and charge an ipod on any platform with the
"ipod firmware".
Not true. If I plug my iPod mini into my MacOS X machine, then eject it
in Finder, it will continue to charge but I'll have control again.
Richard Lyons wrote:
On Wed, Oct 31, 2007 at 08:41:38AM -0400, Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
On Tue, Oct 30, 2007 at 06:14:49PM -0600, Nate Duehr wrote:
On Oct 30, 2007, at 4:01 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote:
It works, I can listen to music again, but even if the cable is
pluged it does not seems
Douglas A. Tutty wrote:
Then how does my USB light get power; surely it doesn't "request" enough
power to run an LED? I can also charge my Palm with the computer off;
there's nothing running to receive any "request".
The USB spec allows a certain amount of power to be sent (below 200 mA I
be
the cable is
pluged it does not seems to be charging...
That makes sense. USB devices have to "request" how much power-draw
they want to pull from the host. If you kill the "stuff" that talks
to USB devices, they can't request power.
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eh heh. Wild.)
aptitude is by far one of the best package management tools out
there. Newbies and folks really stuck in the graphic-oriented/desktop
user world may like synaptic better, but for just getting things done
-- aptitude wins hands down, almost all the time.
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On Oct 29, 2007, at 6:00 PM, Celejar wrote:
On Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:14:18 -0600
Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Oct 28, 2007, at 11:06 AM, Daniel Burrows wrote:
[snip]
I'd say the main difference is that apt-get is a command-line tool,
whereas aptitude is an inter
already installed and
their recommended siblings.
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nteractive.
aptitude install
aptitude update
aptitude upgrade
aptitude remove <-- Added benefit, cruft goes away too.
All work just fine... and don't launch the CUI. (Character User
Interface?)
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RM in the shell.
You can probably find a combination that works properly though, if you
hunt a bit. Don't forget to "reset" in the shell each time you change
your terminal emulation on your machine you're testing from, if you're
not disconnecting and reconnecting.
added for packages requested and if no package
needs the dependency anymore, it can remove it.
apt-get isn't that smart.
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Steve Lamb wrote:
Nate Duehr wrote:
I didn't start the insults, please look back through the thread. The
original poster gets more and more agitated that people aren't
"testing correctly" without fully defining his problem from the
beginning.
I did, I started fr
Bret Busby wrote:
I hope that my apology is accepted, and that we can move on.
For what it's worth Bret, I apologize for blowing up on you also.
I won't apologize for being angry at the rest of the folks who dog-piled
on, who still aren't attempting to help you in any way, but had plenty
to
On Oct 17, 2007, at 8:08 AM, Daniel Burrows wrote:
On Tue, Oct 16, 2007 at 10:48:40PM -0700, Steve Lamb
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was heard to say:
Nate Duehr wrote:
Perhaps you
might argue that the software should handle it perfectly, but at
that
level of insanity, I certainly don&
Bret Busby wrote:
Before I go purging and reinstalling software, and trying to rebuild
associations (or whatever they are named), like when I click on a link
to a .pdf file and it is opened by a PDF viewer (not Adobe Acrobat -
that is not installable), and then trying to again configure the
r
Bret Busby wrote:
The web addresses, or, URL's, that are involved with the unauthorised
"untitld windows" being opened, vary, from addresses to which I have
previously been, to addresses that I regularly visit, inclusing the two
below, with such addresses being unlikely to involve malicious co
itoring: Do you really need to monitor the desktops? Are all of
the servers critical for the business need?
Do you have some url more suitable for reading?
Something that explains the KISS principal, perhaps.
This screams, "Over-engineered" to me.
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n how to duplicate this problem
for others to try?
Are these just pop-ups? What sites are you seeing them on,
specifically?
The history of the "Ice" named versions is here; there's virtually no
difference of any consequence between them and the Mozilla branded
versions:
htt
ck and read it again after cup 3-4.
It must be in the AUTHENTICATION section.
man formats things to your particular page size on-screen in most
setups, so referring to things in man pages by page number, is almost
universally -- worthless.
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ard to someone you "thought you could trust"? I bet there are
ways that would have a much lower opportunity-cost lost to the
attacker than trying to get your keystrokes from your wireless keyboard.
If you're using a wireless keyboard out in public... that's a
completely different story. Again, wireless may not be the correct
technical solution for you.. :-)
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ram could have been
written in both languages by now to do whatever anyone wanted.
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Orestes leal wrote:
QUESTION: Studying C 'every day' 4 hours with good understanding,
writing at least 10 programs to test this knowledge every day, the question
it: How Long Can I become a very 'very' good C programmer to the point to hack
in some
kernel of some system or writing good apps wi
in it.
I think it matters little, for such a small and simple program, what
language is used. The OP just needs to try a few and see what they
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Steve Lamb wrote:
Quick, take your one liner, have it traverse an entire directory tree
converting all the wavs (regardless of capitalization) to mp3s, oggs and flac,
sorting all 4 into their own directory trees.
For me I just need to change my small script into a function, wrap it
insi
it through an fsck during the next boot.
In other words, it's not a bug, it's actually doing something --
something that has to be done. It's a feature. :-)
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finished program do what you want.
Please, let me know your experiences.
My experience is that folks that need to get something done, pick a
language and do it. They end up either enjoying writing code and
learn multiple languages over time, or they quit. They don't ask
others to
is not an issue with the distro, it's a defect in the
original package. There is a version for FC, which I use,
but not for FC2, the support starts with FC5.
But the original Makefile needs to be fixed.
Send 'em a patch.
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Francois Duranleau wrote:
On 8/3/07, Brad Sawatzky <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Perhaps I misunderstood, but I thought he got the errors with the old
kernel (and had for a long time) but they did not trigger a filesystem
check. My hunch was that the 2.6.x IDE driver (or ext3 driver) is handling
t
Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
On Fri, Aug 03, 2007 at 05:15:42PM -0700, Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
from the RM bug report:
- The final step in converting a filesystem, reordering the blocks of
the target filesystem, is apparently programmed in a very inefficient
way, and it can take weeks
eed to -- and then
exercise it heavily... format, heavy read/write (tools like bonnie++,
etc... can help here), and generally "abuse" it and see if it holds
up to the stress.
Welcome to the "I've had an important disk fail" merit badge club!
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t put into it
from the standpoint of the web interface, etc...
But they're both good options.
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ninjahelper to help create the configuration files...
they were simple enough that I've never needed to do that.
I've found it very useful. Hope that helps.
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Unix System Administration Handbook, Evi Nemeth et. al.
Prentiss-Hall
(And her Linux-specific book is even better.)
Nate
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On 4/23/07, Michael Pobega <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Mon, Apr 23, 2007 at 03:25:20PM -0500, Gnu_Raiz wrote:
>
> [ Snip Story ]
>
That's pretty awesome, one of the best stories I've heard in a long
while. Did you end up figuring out who this person is, or not? I would
have had a look through
Aww crud, Gmail's reply-to handling or the Debian lists are broken...
whichever.. don't feel like starting that flame-fest again, but I
replied direct to Paul.
Oops, sorry Paul.
On 2/2/07, Nate Duehr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On 2/1/07, Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECT
Kent West wrote:
Dave Thayer wrote:
On Fri, Dec 08, 2006 at 03:42:02PM -0600, Kent West wrote:
We're wanting to use one Debian box to play two different audio
streams to two different systems: one playing music-on-hold for our
general telephone system, and one playing tips-and-updates for ou
John Hasler wrote:
Copyright law is what it is, not what we want it to be.
Agreed, but that doesn't require us to pay any attention to it, or give
it more than it deserves.
Nate
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Douglas Tutty wrote:
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 03:03:53PM -0700, Nate Duehr wrote:
Thus, copyright in the real world only matters if the author chooses to
exercise it.
Since copywrite exists unless released within a licence, who would want
to open themselves (or their company) to the risk of a
Douglas Tutty wrote:
On Tue, Dec 05, 2006 at 11:02:12AM -0700, Nate Duehr wrote:
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 09:52:16PM -0700, Nate Duehr wrote:
I can send you some non-GPL'ed non-Copyrighted code right now. Would
you like some?
You're adding things t
John Hasler wrote:
If you give or sell me a copy of a work of yours I own that copy and can do
as I please with it (that includes running it if it is a computer program)
with no need for a license. However, copyright law forbids me to make and
distribute copies of it without your permission.
Tshepang Lekhonkhobe wrote:
Gorgeous stuff... Shouldn't this kind of stuff be posted to some
advocacy site somewhere?
Sure. Why not? Go ahead.
Nate
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 09:52:16PM -0700, Nate Duehr wrote:
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My assertion: The kernel is more important than the license. Code
trumps license. No code, no need to even use or have a license...
whatever it is.
Code without licence tends not
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Fri, Dec 01, 2006 at 09:52:16PM -0700, Nate Duehr wrote:
Both the GPL *and* commercial licenses are ultimately based on FUD. If
you're scared of the consequences of simply taking some code and using
it as you please and/or the consequences of doing so: You w
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My assertion: The kernel is more important than the license. Code
trumps license. No code, no need to even use or have a license...
whatever it is.
Code without licence tends not to propagate. Linux wasn't the first
Unix-compatible one to have been written. It se
M-L wrote:
The genius is that Linus got people involved and the allowed it to run without
taking it back or stifling it in any way. As for timing, that's another
genius in itself. So maybe Linus was two geniuses?
Item one isn't genius, it's good people management skills.
Item two: You're say
Ron Johnson wrote:
And has *kept* them working on it, without turning it into a huge
ball of legacy crud, without forking or general worker revolution.
However he does it, he *has* done it, and that is his genius.
Some might argue these days with the "ball of legacy crud" part. :-)
John Miller wrote:
After all this mucking around, the file still took 20 minutes to
upload--over our LAN, no less! While the file was being written to the
upload_tmp_dir (/tmp), the php4 process gobbled over 100MB RAM. If this
only happened once a day, we might be able to live with it, but t
Ron Johnson wrote:
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On 12/01/06 12:30, Nate Duehr wrote:
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 02:30:54PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
The *real* killer "app" was Linus' decision to develop Linux openly.
I took a softw
Francis Healy wrote:
The classic definition of the killer app is the one program that
justifies the entire cost of the computer.
NICE answer. Wish more people in business would figure that one out.
Nate
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Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
On Thu, Nov 30, 2006 at 02:30:54PM -0600, Ron Johnson wrote:
The *real* killer "app" was Linus' decision to develop Linux openly.
I took a software engineering class where the professor maintained that
the only notable contribution that Linus Torvalds has made to the
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