Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-23 Thread Polytropon
On Mon, 22 Jun 2009 08:14:47 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: ok, sorry. Brain fault: Core dump :-) Core fault: brain dump. :-) -- Polytropon From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ... ___

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-22 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 07:01:21AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 21:25:23 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: one q, polyt. am i mis-reading the timestamp on your mail? it reads 05:24 which is getting pretty late. i admit to not sacking out until 04:09

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-21 Thread Polytropon
On Sat, 20 Jun 2009 22:52:39 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: i'll explain later, but if i can use a lightweight computer that has audio with the kde apps, i can create a reasonably priced tts or speech synthesizer that would be accessible to a great many people. instead of the $8-9

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-21 Thread Wojciech Puchar
windose devs. Lightweight computer and KDE apps? You must be joking. :-) KDE could be considered lightweight, just it's the problem to what you compare it :) ___ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 08:12:12AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Sat, 20 Jun 2009 22:52:39 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: i'll explain later, but if i can use a lightweight computer that has audio with the kde apps, i can create a reasonably priced tts or speech synthesizer that

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-21 Thread Al Plant
Gary Kline wrote: for the dedicated nerds on-list now on the weekend, i just edited [[ this is my LAST edit ]] of ``slicejourney.php''. it goes away in ten days. i have another issue that has more to do with freebsd on the new and lost cost notebook computers i had heard of. how many and

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 09:18:55AM -1000, Al Plant wrote: Gary Kline wrote: for the dedicated nerds on-list now on the weekend, i just edited [[ this is my LAST edit ]] of ``slicejourney.php''. it goes away in ten days. i have another issue that has more to do with freebsd on the new and

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-21 Thread Al Plant
Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 09:18:55AM -1000, Al Plant wrote: Gary Kline wrote: for the dedicated nerds on-list now on the weekend, i just edited [[ this is my LAST edit ]] of ``slicejourney.php''. it goes away in ten days. i have another issue that has more to do with

Small notebook platforms. [was: Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?]

2009-06-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 12:42:00PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 09:18:55AM -1000, Al Plant wrote: i have another issue that has more to do with freebsd on the new and lost cost notebook computers i had heard of. how many and which ones work best with our flavor of

Re: Small notebook platforms. [was: Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?]

2009-06-21 Thread ill...@gmail.com
2009/6/21 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org:        anyway, i see only wireless, and i'm cat5 only.  i've got a        13-yr-old people here who would love for me to go wireless so        said people could take her apple macbook into her bedroom and so        on.  well, said people need to be not

Re: Small notebook platforms. [was: Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?]

2009-06-21 Thread Chris Whitehouse
Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 12:42:00PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 09:18:55AM -1000, Al Plant wrote: i have another issue that has more to do with freebsd on the new and lost cost notebook computers i had heard of. how many and which ones work best with

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:15:31AM -1000, Al Plant wrote: Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 09:18:55AM -1000, Al Plant wrote: [[ save the electrons ]] There was a big discussion on this list about a month back about laptops. You can search for answers on

Re: Small notebook platforms. [was: Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?]

2009-06-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 04:53:37PM -0400, ill...@gmail.com wrote: 2009/6/21 Gary Kline kl...@thought.org:        anyway, i see only wireless, and i'm cat5 only.  i've got a        13-yr-old people here who would love for me to go wireless so        said people could take her apple macbook

Re: Small notebook platforms. [was: Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?]

2009-06-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 10:16:40PM +0100, Chris Whitehouse wrote: Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 12:42:00PM -0700, Gary Kline wrote: On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 09:18:55AM -1000, Al Plant wrote: There's a wiki devoted to FreeBSD on Asus eee http://wiki.freebsd.org/AsusEee last

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-21 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:42:00 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 09:18:55AM -1000, Al Plant wrote: HP Tech Support gave me advice to replace it with FreeBSD 7.2. Try it from a flash drive first to test everything then replace the Ubunto. I hear some people

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-21 Thread Gary Kline
On Mon, Jun 22, 2009 at 05:24:18AM +0200, Polytropon wrote: On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 12:42:00 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: On Sun, Jun 21, 2009 at 09:18:55AM -1000, Al Plant wrote: HP Tech Support gave me advice to replace it with FreeBSD 7.2. Try it from a flash drive first to

Re: self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-21 Thread Polytropon
On Sun, 21 Jun 2009 21:25:23 -0700, Gary Kline kl...@thought.org wrote: one q, polyt. am i mis-reading the timestamp on your mail? it reads 05:24 which is getting pretty late. i admit to not sacking out until 04:09 this morning, but hey, it's sunday! Actually, it's Monday

self-serving redeux/revisited, and more questions?

2009-06-20 Thread Gary Kline
for the dedicated nerds on-list now on the weekend, i just edited [[ this is my LAST edit ]] of ``slicejourney.php''. it goes away in ten days. i have another issue that has more to do with freebsd on the new and lost cost notebook computers i had heard of. how many and which ones work best