On Tue, Jan 28, 2003 at 09:41:16AM -0800, nate wrote:
> > Your electric bills my be outrageous...
>
> If I were in california I'm sure they would be!
Not really, Oregon got stuck with thier price increase. Oregonians
saw thier bills raise between 33% and 310%, which is why we're all
wondering,
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 07:32:57PM -0800, nate wrote:
> Ron Johnson said:
>
> > Leave it on, and fall quickly to sleep listening to white noise,
> > while lowering the house's thermostat, since you have an auxillary heater
> > in the room.
It's a flat in a large Victorian house which has been con
Ron Johnson said:
> Your electric bills my be outrageous...
If I were in california I'm sure they would be! But I'm in washington,
and my last bill was about $91. And last time I checked I use about 4 times
the power as the average family in washington according to my power
company.
$91 is very
Ron Johnson said:
> Leave it on, and fall quickly to sleep listening to white noise,
> while lowering the house's thermostat, since you have an auxillary heater
> in the room.
I like white noise, but unfortunately not all computers emit such
noise. my tivo is one, as is my laptop, I gotta turn on
On Mon, 2003-01-27 at 15:37, Pigeon wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 10:03:05AM +0100, Rogier Wolff wrote:
> > On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:58:04AM +, Pigeon wrote:
> > > Hi,
[snip]
> No, I switch it off when I'm not using it. I sleep in the same room
> and 4 fans and 6 disk drives make a lot of
On Mon, Jan 27, 2003 at 10:03:05AM +0100, Rogier Wolff wrote:
> On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:58:04AM +, Pigeon wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I get these occasional very long bursts of disk activity, usually but
> > not always within an hour or so of booting up, during which the HD LED is
> > on continu
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 01:58:04AM +, Pigeon wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I get these occasional very long bursts of disk activity, usually but
> not always within an hour or so of booting up, during which the HD LED is
> on continuously and the machine is very slow to respond. There were
> cron jobs runn
On Sun, Jan 26, 2003 at 12:57:57AM -0800, Steve wrote:
> Maybe the disk needs defragging? Or, you need more RAM :-)
I've got 512Mb, and there's no swap being used. I'll try the defrag,
but the fragmentation level is only around 5-6%.
Pigeon
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Hi,
I get these occasional very long bursts of disk activity, usually but
not always within an hour or so of booting up, during which the HD LED is
on continuously and the machine is very slow to respond. There were
cron jobs running global finds, which I knocked out; this helped, but
didn't stop
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