... I've not really been
interested in Linksys gear because I've had terrible experience with the
hardware just crapping out, and I've had good experience with Netgear, so I
was glad to see this.
On the other hand, I've had the only Netgear that I owned crap out too. To be
fair, it provided
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 09:17 -0400, Bill Freeman wrote:
... I've not really been
interested in Linksys gear because I've had terrible experience with the
hardware just crapping out, and I've had good experience with Netgear, so I
was glad to see this.
On the other hand, I've had the only
On July 01, 2008, Alex Hewitt sent me the following:
Bill beat me to the punch on this. I've had plenty of bad
hardware/firmware from both Netgear and LinkSys. D-Link will also find
detractors for pretty much the same reasons. The issue for me with
these brands is the relatively poor support.
On Mon, Jun 30, 2008 at 5:14 PM, Arc Riley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
If it was really designed for hacking it'd include more flash, ram, and
pinouts for expanding/hacking the hardware.
Designed for hacking is relative. When LinkSys, NetGear, et. al.,
say that, what they mean is:
A1. It has
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 10:38 AM, Chip Marshall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Personally, I've never had any problems with my two WRT54G units ...
I could tell war stories for any given brand.
For pretty much everything in this product space (NetGear, LinkSys,
D-Link, Belkin, etc.), they're
Or, Buy a used Cisco router on Ebay for around the same price, and get much
more
functionality (though much harder to configure). I have a 1720 and it does
everything I
want and more.
Gerry
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 11:35 AM, Ben Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 10:38 AM,
On Tue, July 1, 2008 2:28 pm, Gerry Hull said:
Or, Buy a used Cisco router on Ebay for around the same price, and get
much
more
functionality (though much harder to configure). I have a 1720 and it
does
everything I
want and more.
What Cisco equipment would you recommend for 802.11N?
I used to keep a backup of my photos and other personal important
files on a large USB drive at my office so in case my house burned
down I'd at least have those. Now as a teleworker my home *is* my
office and need to figure out off-site storage.
There are a number of tools to mirror files to
I just got an ATI/AMD Radeon X1650 Pro video card to try to replace the
onboard video on a Dell Optiplex 745 running Scientific Linux 5.1.
So I just plugged the Radeon in and started the computer. Um, during
boot it said - Oh no, you don't want to do that... You've got too many
video sources for
Thats an r500 based card, so older Xorg versions don't support even 2d on
it. Keep in mind r500/r600 support (even 2D) is new as of only a few months
ago, since AMD released the specs, so you'll need to upgrade quite a few
packages including xorg server, xlib, and Mesa.
I can't advise on how to
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Gerry Hull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Or, Buy a used Cisco router on Ebay ...
I thought with Cisco, the IOS (firmware) license wasn't
transferable, so even if you bought used hardware, you still had to
buy an IOS license from Cisco?
(One can violate the
From: Arc Riley [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 01, 2008 5:49 PM
To: Labitt, Bruce
Cc: gnhlug-discuss@mail.gnhlug.org
Subject: Re: General Procedure to get ATI/DRI card running?
Thats an r500 based card, so older Xorg versions don't support
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 5:49 PM, Arc Riley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I can't advise on how to go about upgrading since I'm completely unfamiliar
with Scientific Linux ...
From what I'm told, Scientific Linux is basically CentOS plus custom
packages and some tweaks. And CentOS, of course, is
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 18:25 -0400, Ben Scott wrote:
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 2:28 PM, Gerry Hull [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Or, Buy a used Cisco router on Ebay ...
I thought with Cisco, the IOS (firmware) license wasn't
transferable, so even if you bought used hardware, you still had to
buy
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 6:30 PM, Labitt, Bruce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In any case, first I'd like to take a look at finding more current xorg.
If you try and replace the X-related packages provided by the
distro, you'll probably end up having to rebuild practically every
X-based package on
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:19:24PM -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote:
I just got an ATI/AMD Radeon X1650 Pro video card to try to replace the
onboard video on a Dell Optiplex 745 running Scientific Linux 5.1.
I'm not sure how closely SL follows CentOS/RHEL, but RHEL 5.2 introduced
the 'radeon_tp'
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 18:55 -0400, Ben Scott wrote:
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 6:38 PM, Alex Hewitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I thought with Cisco, the IOS (firmware) license wasn't
transferable, so even if you bought used hardware, you still had to
buy an IOS license from Cisco?
Really?
Jarod Wilson wrote:
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 18:47 -0400, David W. Aquilina wrote:
On Tue, Jul 01, 2008 at 05:19:24PM -0400, Labitt, Bruce wrote:
I just got an ATI/AMD Radeon X1650 Pro video card to try to replace the
onboard video on a Dell Optiplex 745 running Scientific Linux 5.1.
On Tue, 2008-07-01 at 18:41 -0400, Ben Scott wrote:
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 6:30 PM, Labitt, Bruce
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
In any case, first I'd like to take a look at finding more current xorg.
If you try and replace the X-related packages provided by the
distro, you'll probably end up
Beware, it is not for the faint of heart. You will probably have to
suffer through many hurdles like any good beta tester, if you want the
goods.
Or use Gentoo, one of the few distros that's reasonable in keeping up to
date.
emerge -av xf86-video-radeonhd
Of all the systems I have, running
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 10:17 PM, Arc Riley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Or use Gentoo, one of the few distros that's reasonable in keeping up to
date.
So I guess some are indeed considering released 16 months ago as
extremely out of date.
Per chance, I was just reading today about how SGI is
On Tue, Jul 1, 2008 at 7:54 PM, Alex Hewitt [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
I think I'll spend more time learning how to use OpenVPN...
If you've got experience configuring other VPNs, you'll probably
find OpenVPN is really easy. I've got config files and some knowledge
I can share if anyone is
So I guess some are indeed considering released 16 months ago as
extremely out of date.
Yes, 16 months ago is extremely out of date.
If a new stable release of a popular package is not packaged within a week,
there's a problem. It's a massive chilling effect to free software
development
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