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

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

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.cg

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 the

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? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki

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 eras

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 ss

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