On 26/04/13 23:20, Joerg Schilling wrote:
The only problem I see is that you are able to remove important software on a
Linux installation while the kernel still supports the feature by default.
You are not able to remove it if something actually uses it. If you
remove the automagic
On Saturday 27 April 2013 07:06:41 AM IST, Grant wrote:
My wife and I recently visited Vanuatu (island of Santo) and fell in
love with it. We got to know some locals pretty well and everybody is
pining for laptops. Internet service is becoming widely available due
to Digicel and TVL cell phone
On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 12:29 AM, Alan Mackenzie a...@muc.de wrote:
'evening, Mark.
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 11:41:01PM +0800, Mark David Dumlao wrote:
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 8:05 PM, Yuri K. Shatroff yks-...@yandex.ru wrote:
In the end, I humbly believe it's up to me to judge what effect
On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 12:05:06 +0530, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote:
I think the problem there is a Chromebook needs to be online in order
to do much of anything, and the connection needs to be fast in order
to make them very functional. Plus most people are paying by the MB
in Vanuatu and a
On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 02:20:08 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote:
No it wouldn't - DST makes it darker in the morning. When I was about
11, the government experimented with using BST all year round. One of
the reasons given for not doing it was that kids would have to go to
school in the dark.
On Apr 27, 2013 4:02 PM, Neil Bothwick n...@digimed.co.uk wrote:
On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 12:05:06 +0530, Nilesh Govindrajan wrote:
I think the problem there is a Chromebook needs to be online in order
to do much of anything, and the connection needs to be fast in order
to make them very
On 27/04/2013 03:36, Grant wrote:
My wife and I recently visited Vanuatu (island of Santo) and fell in
love with it. We got to know some locals pretty well and everybody is
pining for laptops. Internet service is becoming widely available due
to Digicel and TVL cell phone signals but I
On 26/04/2013 23:28, Nick Khamis wrote:
On 4/26/13, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
On 26/04/2013 19:11, Nick Khamis wrote:
Thank you so much for your response, and I totally understand the
effort vs. benefit challenge. However, is it really that much
trouble/unstable to setup
On 27/04/2013 03:20, Peter Humphrey wrote:
On Friday 26 April 2013 22:43:10 Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:10:46 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
I wasn't born here in Africa and didn't spend primary school years here
either. But I distinctly recall having to walk to school in the snow
On 27/04/2013 05:44, Andrew Lowe wrote:
Get over it and enjoy the extra hour in the evening. But then again I'm
in Australia where
[snip here]
OK, stop right there. I see where the disconnect comes in.
You are in Australia. The sun happens to shine in Australia. It shines a
lot there.
I am in
On 27/04/2013 00:11, Paul Hartman wrote:
On Fri, Apr 26, 2013 at 3:54 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com
wrote:
On 26/04/2013 22:46, the guard wrote:
Пятница, 26 апреля 2013, 22:41 +02:00 от Alan McKinnon
alan.mckin...@gmail.com:
Do none of us here ever deal with Windows? :-)
I
I've been a little surprised at some of the posts in this thread. As
some others have pointed out, I do not believe it is fair to state that
anyone is forcing you to use any particular software (such as
PulseAudio, or udev), as it is your choice to use Linux or not in the
first place. Why do these
Hi All,
At the title says, I have a laptop that seems to take too long to get an IPv4
address from my home router. Other machines on the same LAN that have static
IP addresses do not seem to suffer this way.
I have tried to configure /etc/conf.d/net to use a specific IP address for the
On 2013-04-26 5:10 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
I wasn't born here in Africa and didn't spend primary school years here
either. But I distinctly recall having to walk to school in the snow and
in the dark to geet their before 9 o'clock. Not fun. DST would have helped.
But
On 27/04/2013 18:24, Tanstaafl wrote:
On 2013-04-26 5:10 PM, Alan McKinnon alan.mckin...@gmail.com wrote:
I wasn't born here in Africa and didn't spend primary school years here
either. But I distinctly recall having to walk to school in the snow and
in the dark to geet their before 9 o'clock.
On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 17:15:37 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
You are in Australia. The sun happens to shine in Australia. It shines a
lot there.
I am in South Africa. The sun happens to shine a lot in South Africa. It
shines a lot here.
Neil is in England. The sun never shines in England. It
On Sat, 27 Apr 2013 12:24:53 -0400, Tanstaafl wrote:
But what would make more sense (at least in my mind) would be to have
official 'working hours' changes, and adjust those, rather than change
the clocks - ie, in your example, instead of school starting at 9:00am,
it switches to start at
On 26/04/2013 23:43, Neil Bothwick wrote:
On Fri, 26 Apr 2013 23:10:46 +0200, Alan McKinnon wrote:
I wasn't born here in Africa and didn't spend primary school years here
either. But I distinctly recall having to walk to school in the snow and
in the dark to geet their before 9 o'clock. Not
I think the problem there is a Chromebook needs to be online in order
to do much of anything, and the connection needs to be fast in order
to make them very functional. Plus most people are paying by the MB
in Vanuatu and a Chromebook must use a fair amount of data even on a
fast
My wife and I recently visited Vanuatu (island of Santo) and fell in
love with it. We got to know some locals pretty well and everybody is
pining for laptops. Internet service is becoming widely available due
to Digicel and TVL cell phone signals but I didn't meet anyone with a
real
On Fri, Apr 26 2013, Andrea Conti wrote:
Hi,
EXT3-fs (sda5): error: couldn't mount because of unsupported optional
features (240)
/dev/sda5/ ext4noatime,discard 0 1
When first mounting the root filesystem the kernel has no access to
/etc/fstab and therefore by
On 27/04/2013 20:45, Grant wrote:
*Someone* has all those netbooks that Westeners ditched in favour of
iCraps, I recommend you look into who is now selling them 2nd hand.
I should look to eBay, right?
I reckon that's a good start.
There are other companies around that sell refurbed
Randy Barlow wrote:
SNIP
I will divulge that I happen to like Gnome and PulseAudio, and so
consider me biased. I did find the /usr thing with udev to be kind of
inconvenient since I did happen to have a separate /usr, but I dealt
with it and am grateful to have a free udev that I can use.
*Someone* has all those netbooks that Westeners ditched in favour of
iCraps, I recommend you look into who is now selling them 2nd hand.
I should look to eBay, right?
I reckon that's a good start.
There are other companies around that sell refurbed machines, check
those out too. I have no
On Saturday 27 Apr 2013 22:09:38 Grant wrote:
*Someone* has all those netbooks that Westeners ditched in favour of
iCraps, I recommend you look into who is now selling them 2nd hand.
I should look to eBay, right?
I reckon that's a good start.
There are other companies around
On Sat, 2013-04-27 at 15:13 -0500, Dale wrote:
I dealt with udev too. I switched to something that doesn't force me to
chose having /usr on / or having a init thingy. Since I switched, I can
have /usr on its own partition and not have a init thingy. Having
options worked very well. Not
When I run depclean, it prints out:
sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
selected: 3.6.11
protected: none
omitted: 2.6.31-r6 2.6.36-r5 3.7.10-r1
ll /usr/src/
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Feb 26 12:35 linux - linux-3.6.11-gentoo
The system is using kernel 3.6.11; so I'll keep it.
But why it
On Sat, Apr 27, 2013 at 8:19 PM, Joseph syscon...@gmail.com wrote:
When I run depclean, it prints out:
sys-kernel/gentoo-sources
selected: 3.6.11 protected: none omitted: 2.6.31-r6 2.6.36-r5
3.7.10-r1
ll /usr/src/
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 19 Feb 26 12:35 linux -
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