debian or nslu2 on 802.11n?

2009-06-02 Thread tech lists
Is debian or any nslu2 firmware enabled for 802.11n routers, or is all the work still going on or basically completed for 802.11g/b/a, and development either hasn't started in, or there is no interest in, hacking the 802.11n class routers? I need to purchase a wireless router and would prefer to r

Re: Konqueror: select all doesn't work in the location bar

2009-03-27 Thread tech lists
On 3/26/09, Harold R. Grove wrote: > On Thursday 26 March 2009, Randy Kramer wrote: >> On Thursday 26 March 2009 05:02:48 am Thorny wrote: >> > On Wed, 25 Mar 2009 17:49:37 -0400, Randy Kramer posted: >> > Not sure if confirmation is what you want, for me in Konq 3.5.9 on >> > Lenny, select all wo

Re: about ntp

2009-03-27 Thread tech lists
On 4/25/09, leo wrote: > when I exec ntpdate -u pool.ntp.org for example, the out is: > > "no server suitable for synchronization found" > so it's posible a misconfiguration or no access > what could be the problem here? If you are running ntpd while trying ntpdate, it will fail (with the above q

Re: Gateway P-7805u Any success - install & using debian on this laptop? Bios upgrade? still need info

2009-03-20 Thread tech lists
On 3/20/09, Daryl Styrk wrote: > tech lists wrote: >> Has anyone successfully installed & used Debian on either this >> (P-7805u) or the simiilar 7811 Gateway laptops? I'm having trouble >> finding any success stories on Google ( or this mailing list, or the >

Gateway P-7805u Any success - install & using debian on this laptop? Bios upgrade procedure?

2009-03-20 Thread tech lists
Has anyone successfully installed & used Debian on either this (P-7805u) or the simiilar 7811 Gateway laptops? I'm having trouble finding any success stories on Google ( or this mailing list, or the debian-laptop mailing list, or linux laptops website) for these laptops or any Gateway FX laptops (

Acer laptops, BIOS updates w/without Windows, opinions/experiences w quality/support?

2009-03-18 Thread tech lists
I'm looking at this laptop to purchase: Acer Aspire AS8730-6951, http://tinyurl.com/cwjnme (newegg link). I've had problems with a Toshiba laptop (their "intermittent screen blanking" issue) where I've had to upgrade the BIOS numerous times as a fix (without success). Luckily, I kept the Windows