As a footnote to this I've been told right or wrong that the
xorg.conf should be put in /usr/lib/X11/xorg.conf.d
directory.
At least that's where I put my xorg.conf for a touch screen
monitor I've got.
but suppose it wouldn't matter too much if it's put in
/etc/X11 directory either.
Take what
Good luck taking that one to any court :)
even better if you won but then the legal fees (if you got a
lawyer in) might make it not worth while.
Dave.
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On 24 May 2010 16:12, ke...@katipo.net.nz wrote:
I just got sent the following email from Telecom:
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On Wed, 2010-02-10 at 12:24 +1300, Nick Rout wrote:
[snip]
Unfortunately illness at home is going to stop me from
coming into town tomorrow evening.
Could someone have a pint of twisted ankle on my behalf??
Cheers, Steve
+1 Hope patient gets
Was in auckland last week and the kiosk free internet PC i
was on locked up.
I 3 finger saluted it (thinking windows box) but was
surprised to see it go down with a linux display and then
rebooted with Ubuntu - using Opra for the browser.
I was very surprised to say the least.
my 2c worth.
HA
reminds of someone famous who once said 640Kb is more than
enough for anyone way back when...
Now why wouldn't 60MB be enough well right now i can't
answer that but as user interfaces gets better/worse
(depending on ones views) and move perhaps to voice/audio
Recognition then 640MB may
Schalk,
Thanks I was wondering about horse power, I've got an AMD
3000+ with 1gig ram.
will wait bit longer as i know someone had used cinderalla
(if that is the right spelling)
and will also do some digging in the archives when i get
home tonight.
thanks for your insights.
Dave.
-
Yes you are SO RIGHT Nick!
Question I am wanting to view the HOLE documentary.
I missed the start both Sat Sunday (and it was by chance
that i came across both boardcasts, I shall now check out to
see if it's going to be on again and record it).
THE subject Line does say Ot as in it's off
Have you tried Avidmux or mix?
this will take AVI, DVD, CD video, SCD video and reencode it
to another format.
No Sorry i tell a lie it's DeeVeeDee.
Avidmux or mix allows you to edit the video clip.
HTH.
dave.
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On Tue, Jan 13, 2009 at 11:31 PM, Lee Begg
This is *very* political!!
the aim of said act is to get the free trade agreement with
the US (aka get to the same customer base as american
private business have within america without traffifs or
other red tape) end of story.
Now do you honestly think any (NZ) politician will care if
someone
This is *very* political!!
the aim of said act is to get the free trade agreement with
the US (aka get to the same customer base as american
private business have within america without traffifs or
other red tape) end of story.
Now do you honestly think any (NZ) politician will care if
someone
We have a new president elected, and Change is coming to
America. One of the first things the US government will
change is the methods by which terrorists use computers to
destroy targets.
Once Obama gets into office in January 09, Linux will be
banned by the Federal Government. Linux is a
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dave wrote:
On Tuesday 04 November 2008 23:34:02 Christopher Sawtell
wrote:
2008/11/4 Zane Gilmore [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
Funnily enough, the one time support would have been
welcome (this
issue
took months to
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as the criteria?
Have I gone too OT here?...
No you didn't. ( at least you didn't suggest BSD :-/)
Zane you do know how to offend don't you (hahahaha)
*snipped*
bit different but same issue (AVI to video CD)
I converted the file from AVI to a Video CD and got it on
the CD size was 813Megs now i want to copy it but haven't
suceeded yet (tried disk copy, burning the original think i
have to shrink it first this is a project i *must* do for
wife).
hth
at moment -
shhh).
thanks for the pointer nick.
dave.
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On Tue, Nov 4, 2008 at 9:32 AM, dave lilley
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
bit different but same issue (AVI to video CD)
I converted the file from AVI to a Video CD and got it
on the CD size
Wes,
this was why i thought you should do a check on the validity
of the file.
Chris how was the copy you got from me?
Gave chris S a copy of the same file i left on the desktop,
how is that?
from wesley's email 82c02dc7386dfb6858a9ec09a5059e1e
this is from citylink
Where when?
You place?
can drop off to Edgeware community centre for their
repository if you like.
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Please.
2008/11/2 dave [EMAIL PROTECTED]:
I have this if anyone is interested
dave.
--
Sincerely etc.
Christopher Sawtell
Is this CPIT?
if so thought cobol had been scrapped sometime ago.
I started on BBC basic - cobol - vb 1-3, delphi 1-3 (self
taught), VERY little on java,
some Ruby 1.8.6 (V. good online site www.rubylearning.com
satish kumar runs it FOC!!!).
but think this is for intro course he now does an
i tried unsuccessfully to remove directories and files at
the time.
and always got something during startup (prior to getting
GUI loaded) that implied i hadn't removed *all* config files
but wasn't sure where to look and
Now i'm looking at starting afresh (wiping the user home dir
etc)
Again got a question for one all.
got a fresh install of mepis and would like to import the
old Kmail file structure across.
old syetem was/is Kubuntu 7.10
i have tried
Kmail import tool (within mepis) with no luck.
copy folders from old location across into new location so
joy with
HI ho all,
Like to get a feel for what folks who are using these
managers which is the best approach in using them and the
most preferred one (taking into account the ease of setup
etc).
I'm thinking a long the of
A) have a partition of x gigs set aside for 1 or N images to
sit in.
B)
Chap in a unit beside where i work *might* be able to help.
He does PCB designs from scratch and makes up controller
cards for remote gates and doors etc.
call me at work Monday 3482506 (i'll be the one who answers)
will ask him if he'd be interested in looking at the PSU at
least and how much
Chap in a unit beside where i work *might* be able to help.
He does PCB designs from scratch and makes up controller
cards for remote gates and doors etc.
call me at work Monday 3482506 (i'll be the one who answers)
will ask him if he'd be interested in looking at the PSU at
least and how much
really wanted to watch this via the net as i don't get TV7.
Had tried to no avail to get the bloody stream but kept
having to load a plugin for FF which there was none
available.
when i tried from TVNZ it told me (forget the exact words)
that it wasn't available.
ask in the Chat room but that
I'd like to add myself as being interested in this!
Chris H (if your reading) didn't you work with this???
dave L.
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I have had a request for a source of Postgres training.
(probably admin and client programming)
Does anyone know of any reputable source
i'm will to do this and burn a copy for the resource.
dave.
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It's actually several list members.
I have very gratefully received many gigabytes on DVDs and
CDs from several traffic volume donors. All I have done is
a bit of talking, a lot of typing, and
I agree, it's important for this group to show appreciation
on such a matter in a formal way.
dave.
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I propose a vote of thanks to:
a) the list member
b) the St. Albans Resource Centre
c) Chris and all the others who have worked so hard
towards this
am a yahoo user so it's [EMAIL PROTECTED] but when i login i
get redirected to a NZ or australian server eg
http://nz.mg1.mail.yahoo.com/dc/launch?action=welcomeYY=1466038659.rand=4u7jdq4at65c2.
and all's i get is a blank screen with done on the bottom
left corner as if all data has been
wouldn't it be interesting to see the NZ commerce commisions
reaction to the article.
Okay it's US based but they have an office in NZ and that
office has to do as the World head office says (until the
head office say's don't or we'll be caught doing a SCO).
So the rumblings from the US
yup you did mention any2dvd before.
dave
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dave wrote:
many thanks for your help on this but after looking at
the info in the first link you sent me last night i
think i'll obtain by fair or foul means a usb dvd burn
work has and burn a dvd disc as
sorry i've now been given some duties to do (painting around
the house) to be done by friday.
and i've not started yet! haha.
Magic :)
did troll around the .kde and saw the vcf files but thought they were
vcf's files of a mate of mine.
thanks muchly.
ps i did troll google briefly on this topic.
Robert Fisher wrote:
On Wed, 03 Aug 2005 05:56, dave lilley wrote:
moved off mandrake to ubuntu and from kmail
moved off mandrake to ubuntu and from kmail to thunderbird.
Would like to get the address imported into the thunderbird addressbook.
thanx for any pointers.
what about a laplink type arrangement ?
eg booting up under dos and trying out laplink / fast wire (i have this
program if you want to try it ( fits on a 1.44 floppy so could email to
you ) but then you'd need a box at both ends running dos or win9x.
dave.
Nick Rout wrote:
On Sun,
on it and whteher he has other machines
to distcc to.
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 17:14:14+1200 Christopher Sawtell
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 16:30, Dave Lilley wrote:
i'd be in on this.
got a 2gig hd (spare) and a p200 96meg ram (my pc).
I'm a bit worried that you may
Snipped lots out
OK. How does Saturday 05/july/03 suit folks?
That's the Saturday immediately after the next CLUG meeting on Monday
30/june/2000. I think we need some time at the meeting to try out the distcc
5 July 2003 is a goer for me.
dave.
i'd be in on this.
got a 2gig hd (spare) and a p200 96meg ram (my pc).
where when ???
dave.
On Wed, 2003-06-11 at 09:37, gjw49 wrote:
I also think this is a good idea, but maybe not as a public installfest like
the Mandrake/RedHat ones. Just a small gathering of everyone on the list who
Sawtell wrote:
On Wed, 11 Jun 2003 16:30, Dave Lilley wrote:
i'd be in on this.
got a 2gig hd (spare) and a p200 96meg ram (my pc).
I'm a bit worried that you may find that updating and generally maintaining a
Gentoo machine with that speed of processor would be somewhat, shall we say
Hi there folks,
Anyone played or using OpenBSD ??
What's your opinion of it ???
interested in it.
dave.
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