Re: ipw(4) and iwi(4): Intel's Pro Wireless firmware licensingproblems

2006-10-07 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 05/10/06, Matt Emmerton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 05/10/06, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 4, 2006, at 7:46 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote: Why are none of the manual pages of FreeBSD say anything about why Intel Wireless devices do not work by default? http

Re: ipw(4) and iwi(4): Intel's Pro Wireless firmware licensing problems

2006-10-07 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 06/10/06, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 5, 2006, at 7:31 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote: On 05/10/06, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 4, 2006, at 7:46 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote: Why are none of the manual pages of FreeBSD say anything about why Intel

Re: ipw(4) and iwi(4): Intel's Pro Wireless firmware licensing problems

2006-10-05 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 05/10/06, Chuck Swiger [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Oct 4, 2006, at 7:46 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote: Why are none of the manual pages of FreeBSD say anything about why Intel Wireless devices do not work by default? http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=ipw http://www.freebsd.org

ipw(4) and iwi(4): Intel's Pro Wireless firmware licensing problems

2006-10-04 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
Hi, My acquaintance with Unix started with FreeBSD, which I used for quite a while before discovering OpenBSD. I now mostly use OpenBSD, and I was wondering of how many FreeBSD users are aware about the licensing restrictions of Intel Pro Wireless family of wireless adapters? Why are none of

Re: wikipedia article

2006-06-13 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 11/06/06, Hámorszky Balázs [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I'm looking for some help on an article on wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_open_source_operating_systems Whilst there, what about another important article that seems to have a Linux POV?

Re: ee(1): why Backspace doesn't work as expected if $TERM=xterm?

2005-12-07 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On 07 Dec 2005 09:27:48 -0500, Lowell Gilbert [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Constantine A. Murenin [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, When I ssh my FreeBSD 4.8 machine and try to use ee(1), I always notice that Backspace erases the following character, not the previous one. On the contrary

ee(1): why Backspace doesn't work as expected if $TERM=xterm?

2005-12-06 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
Hello, When I ssh my FreeBSD 4.8 machine and try to use ee(1), I always notice that Backspace erases the following character, not the previous one. On the contrary, I've noticed that it does not do that when I login via console. So I decided to play with the value of $TERM. By default, when I

healthd does not show the correct temperature

2005-03-25 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
Hello, The healthd does not seem to show the correct temperature on my system. Right after the start-up, BIOS usually shows around 31 centigrade for the motherboard and 21 for the processor. However, this is what the healthdc is usually showing right after the start-up of the FreeBSD after the

Re: Doug Richardson is (probably) back online

2005-03-22 Thread Constantine A. Murenin
On Mon, 21 Mar 2005 20:45:10 -0700, Ben Goren [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On 2005 Mar 21, at 4:47 PM, Constantine A. Murenin wrote: In reading any document, one should never undoubtedly believe everything it says. :-) I don't believe you. I told ya! :-) P.S. I had a multiple-choice test