On Wednesday 12 April 2006 02:19, Sumo Wrestler (or just ate too much) wrote:
> Paul Johnson wrote:
> > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?
> >
> > Different dialect. Canadian English accepts both as valid if you don't
>
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 02:18, tom arnall wrote:
> what is a 'top-poster'?
http://ursine.ca/Top_Posting
You are top posting. Please don't do that, it's disruptive to the flow of
conversation, your new text should come *after* the text you're responding
to, with the text of what you're respo
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 00:23, David R. Litwin wrote:
> > To put it into perspective, what we think of the Metric system is what
> > the rest of the world thinks of English measure. A gigabyte is 1024 MB,
> > not 1000, dammit!
>
> Really? There is a metric byte-system? I've never heard of such
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 02:29:12PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote:
> On 12 Apr 2006, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> > Anthony Campbell wrote:
> > >I just did an upgrade of X in Sid. Numerous packages were removed and
> > >installed (can't remember them all). During the installation a message
> > >appeared
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 04:37, Peter Hugosson-Miller wrote:
> While we're on the subject of unusual spelling variants, can someone
> explain why, in American English, "moron" is spelt "bush" ;)
See also "electorial college" and "the fallacy of democracy in America"
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On Wednesday 12 April 2006 06:06, Manaen Schlabach wrote:
> Believe it or not some Americans actually *are* fans of the single most
> popular sport in the world.
Yup, all three of Fox Sports viewers, even!
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Joost Kraaijeveld wrote:
> Every so now and then I install an GUI application that does not show up
> in any menu I can click on. This time it is doxywizard from the package
> doxygen-gui 1.4.6-2.
>
> The package has installed an /usr/share/menu/doxygen-gui file and I
> thought that that was the
At the time of using apt-get dist-upgrade (sarge to sid), one time it's tried
to download gcompris-data that's around 48MB , after completing of 20% i have
to restart my pc. After starting again this dist-upgrade, its started from
the begining of gcompris-data .
I also got the same thing today
Mirco Piccin wrote:
} Jerome wrote:
}}the aim is to convert TO PDF, right ?
Of Course!
That has gotta be the most unusual quoting style I've ever seen.
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On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 00:36 +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> Hi !
>
> Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 11:19 +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
> >
> >>convert ?
> >
> >
> > The PDF is one big image file, and is fuzzy.
>
> the aim is to convert TO PDF, right ?
But a huge, fuzzy PDF?
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On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 13:49 +0100, Wackojacko wrote:
No hard feelings Sanchez. Buy yourself a football (a round one!),
and get out into the fresh air.
A "round football"?!! Well colo*u*r me surpri*z*ed.
Soccer man, soccer.
No definitely football.
Why call a sport where t
On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 13:49 +0100, Wackojacko wrote:
> >>> No hard feelings Sanchez. Buy yourself a football (a round one!),
> >>> and get out into the fresh air.
> >> A "round football"?!! Well colo*u*r me surpri*z*ed.
> >>
> > Soccer man, soccer.
> >
>
> No definitely football.
>
> Why call a
On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 12:09 +0100, Matt Johnson wrote:
> --- Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> wrote:
>
> > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:47, Ron Johnson wrote:
[snip]
>
> See now, I *am* British and I did raise a wry smile.
> Actually, in truth, I chortled heavily. I thought the
> "fall of
On 12 Apr 2006, Florian Kulzer wrote:
> Anthony Campbell wrote:
> >I just did an upgrade of X in Sid. Numerous packages were removed and
> >installed (can't remember them all). During the installation a message
> >appeared saying that the link /etc/X11/X was being redirected to
> >/bin/true. No ide
2006/4/12, Merlin, the Mage <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi Everyone,
>
> I need some enlightment (and the wm is not enougth).
>
> I have some .cdr files (from corel draw), that I need to open in
> Linux. I
> don't have Corel Draw, so export it using Corel to something else is not an
> o
} Jerome wrote:}}the aim is to convert TO PDF, right ?Of Course!
It didn't start that way didn't American football grow out of Rugby?
Sorry couldn't resist we seem to be traveling way OTBelieve it or
not some Americans actually *are* fans of the single most popular
sport in the world. Debian and Soccer there's a winning combo when
will the Debian team draf
dear all, These days, I updated the libgnomevfs2 to 2.14.0-2 in sid. After this, When I browser the website with firefox(Debian/1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.1-4), the firefox will crash continually. Here is error msg:***
(Gecko:2434): gno
Hi,
Every so now and then I install an GUI application that does not show up
in any menu I can click on. This time it is doxywizard from the package
doxygen-gui 1.4.6-2.
The package has installed an /usr/share/menu/doxygen-gui file and I
thought that that was the file that would make the program
Hi Everyone,
I need some enlightment (and the wm is not enougth).
I have some .cdr files (from corel draw), that I need to open in Linux.
I
don't have Corel Draw, so export it using Corel to something else is not an
option.
So, my question is, how can I convert this fi
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: RIPEMD160
wouldn't just running alsamixer and setting the desired levels solve
this problem?
>>> I tried exactly this in the past. Still didn't keep my settings.
>>> Although I noticed that the Gnome volume control accurately reflected
>>> the
No hard feelings Sanchez. Buy yourself a football (a round one!),
and get out into the fresh air.
A "round football"?!! Well colo*u*r me surpri*z*ed.
Soccer man, soccer.
No definitely football.
Why call a sport where the object of the game is to pick the ball up in
your hands, run with i
Hi !
Ron Johnson wrote:
On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 11:19 +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote:
convert ?
The PDF is one big image file, and is fuzzy.
the aim is to convert TO PDF, right ?
Jerome
Mirco Piccin wrote:
Hi all.
I need to convert many type of files (.gif, .jpeg, html pages...) in
.pd
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 07:37, Peter Hugosson-Miller wrote:
>Ron Johnson wrote:
>>On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 23:54 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
>>>On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:38, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:47, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>With a u, you mean, of course...
>>>
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 08:18, Kent West wrote:
>Doofus wrote:
>> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
***Is it because you're trying to get a rise (a yank phrase if
ever there was one) out of the list community? This seems more
likely with such a boring, no-personal-effort-on-your-part
Kent West wrote:
> behaviour (notice the "us")
D'oh! Was supposed to be "notice the 'u'".
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tom arnall wrote:
> what is a 'top-poster'?
>
It's a person who sends a reply to email by putting their response at the top
of the material to which they're responding. Some broken email clients, notably
Microsoft Outlook and Outlook Express, encourage this bad behaviour (notice the
"us") by
Doofus wrote:
> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>>> ***Is it because you're trying to get a rise (a yank phrase if ever
>>> there was one) out of the list community? This seems more likely
>>> with such a boring, no-personal-effort-on-your-part question.***
>> Just a bored teen looking for some fun once a
Ron Johnson wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 23:54 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
>
>> On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:38, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
>>
>>> On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:47, Ron Johnson wrote:
>>>
> With a u, you mean, of course...
>
No, the *right* way.
Ron Johnson wrote:
On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 23:54 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:38, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:47, Ron Johnson wrote:
With a u, you mean, of course...
No, the *right* way. Slow learners *and* bad spe
raju writes:
> India uses colour (follows British way when it comes to spelling).
> Population of India is around 1,000,000,000.
But we have the Romans on our side.
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--- Kamaraju Kusumanchi <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:47, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > With a u, you mean, of course...
> >
> > No, the *right* way. Slow learners *and* bad
> spellers. Sheesh...
> > No wonder your empire fell apart.
>
> Hi Ron Johnson
>
> That is very
Hi all,
after installing mplayer web radio link's were starting gmplayer and not
xmms, with the result that I wasn't able to hear sound.
I have uncommented the following lines out of the /etc/mailcap file see
attached.
What should I do to have a .mailcap file in my /home directory ?
There is no
anonym ano wrote:
>
> If so, what do I have to do to be able to connect via putty
> and to be able to download some files with apt-get?
To connect over SSH (using Putty) you will need to run:
apt-get install openssh-server
Hope this helps,
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Anthony Campbell wrote:
I just did an upgrade of X in Sid. Numerous packages were removed and
installed (can't remember them all). During the installation a message
appeared saying that the link /etc/X11/X was being redirected to
/bin/true. No idea why this was done but the result was that X woul
Pascal Hakim wrote:
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easy as possible for people to contribute. [...]
That makes sense to me. I think that some people are confused about the
difference between spam sent to their inboxes and spam sent the list.
Some peop
Paul Johnson wrote:
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?
Different dialect. Canadian English accepts both as valid if you don't switch
spellings mid-text.
[ plus 22 messages from other people ]
Boy, am I glad I filtere
On 4/12/06, Christopher Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
On Wed, Apr 12, 2006 at 12:42:10AM +0200, Alex wrote:> I was doing a aptitude update && aptitude dist-upgrade and got this: > Exim4 and mutt have never been broken before and I've got the latest
> gnulibtls12 installed> but aptitude says th
On 4/11/06, anonym ano <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>
> Hello list,
>
> I've just installed the Debian ech AMD 64 Version on a computer, which
> should be a server in the near future.
>
> These are my first serious steps with Linux, I have never set up such a
> system before, just worked with a pos
i did some more research and it turns out that the midwifi driver will work
with the D-link G650-B4. but when i tried compiling the driver (module?) i
got the same error messages which i got trying to compile the host ap driver.
> Looks like whether or not there's a working Linux
> driver for y
Stefan Bellon wrote:
[resizing trouble]
> I'm somewhat puzzled what setting may cause this difference in
> behaviour. Can anybody shed light on this, please? TIA!
Ok, I have debugged it a little bit further. When I strace the forked
sshd I notice that the ioctl(..., TIOCSWINSZ, ...) is correctly
what is a 'top-poster'?
On Wednesday 12 April 2006 01:45 am, Doofus wrote:
> tom arnall wrote:
> >IS THERE A MODERATOR FOR THIS LIST???
> >
> >On Tuesday 11 April 2006 07:12 pm, Paul Johnson wrote:
> >>On Tuesday 11 April 2006 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >>>Why do people in the UK put a u in
Hi All,
I am new to Debian (previously SuSE and Fedora user :()and have set Debian
up on my AMD-64 - 1Gb ram - N-Vidia video card - and HP 1024*768 res LCD
display.
Where my screen resolution has always been stable under SuSE or Fedora, it
doesnt appear to be with Debian.
I set the system up with t
I just did an upgrade of X in Sid. Numerous packages were removed and
installed (can't remember them all). During the installation a message
appeared saying that the link /etc/X11/X was being redirected to
/bin/true. No idea why this was done but the result was that X would no
longer start. I there
tom arnall wrote:
IS THERE A MODERATOR FOR THIS LIST???
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 07:12 pm, Paul Johnson wrote:
On Tuesday 11 April 2006 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?
Different dialect. Canadian English accepts both as vali
Hello list,
I've just installed the
Debian ech AMD 64 Version on a computer, which should be a server in the near
future.
These are my first serious steps
with Linux, I have never set up such a system before, just worked with a
postgresql database and setting up some cronjobs.
So, I know tha
On 2006-04-11, Joris Huizer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Adam Funk wrote:
>> Is there any set of command-line options that will let me `aptitude
>> dist-upgrade` so that it will add any packages necessary to upgrade
>> existing packages, but not remove any currently installed packages?
>>
>>
>
>
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
***Is it because you're trying to get a rise (a yank phrase if ever there
was one) out of the list community? This seems more likely with such a
boring, no-personal-effort-on-your-part question.***
Just a bored teen looking for some fun once and a while...and
On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 23:42 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 April 2006 22:53, Lubos Vrbka wrote:
> > Kent West wrote:
> > >>> On Tuesday 11 April 2006 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?
> > >
> > > It's kind of like putting a flag
On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 23:39 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 April 2006 20:48, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 19:12 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> > > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 11:43, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > Why do people in the UK put a u in the word color?
> > >
> >
Eugen Paiuc:
>
> I'm useing debian from last 5 years , and I like to know if installing
> new non-free oracle.deb is a security risk for my systems.
As fas as I can tell (only from following the usual IT news sites),
Oracle doesn't exactly belong to the overly security conscious
corporations. The
On Tue, 2006-04-11 at 23:54 -0700, Paul Johnson wrote:
> On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:38, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> > On Tuesday 11 April 2006 23:47, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > > With a u, you mean, of course...
> > >
> > > No, the *right* way. Slow learners *and* bad spellers. Sheesh...
> > > No
my card has 'B4' on the back.
rest inline.
thanks,
tom arnall
north spit, ca
>
> Looks like whether or not there's a working Linux
> driver for your wireless card depends on the hardware
> revision of your particular card. For your card there
> appear to be 3 revisions and only 1 (C1) is report
To put it into perspective, what we think of the Metric system is what therest of the world thinks of English measure. A gigabyte is 1024 MB, not 1000, dammit!Really? There is a metric byte-system? I've never heard of such a thing. I even live in Canada and use
the metric system!Which in and of
2006/4/11, Mirto Silvio Busico <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> Hi all,
> I've tried an "apt-get dist-upgrade" on an etch installation; but I
> received an error o the xlibmesa-gl_6.9.0.dfsg.1-6_i386.deb package
>
> Here is the error message:
>
Ron Johnson wrote:
On Mon, 2006-04-10 at 20:33 -0500, Mike McCarty wrote:
Ron Johnson wrote:
Me, I'll stick with the keyboard shortcuts.
But a shortcut cannot be built into a shell script or C program.
Ok, I'll bite: why do you want to script the ability to switch
workspaces?
I dunno
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