Re: Random Sigs

2002-01-14 Thread Steven W. Orr
=In a message dated: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 11:00:21 EST =Thomas M. Albright said: = =Hi all. = =I use pine for email. Pine uses ~/.signature for my sig. I'd like to be =able to have a text file full of different sigs that Pine would use, =instead of the one static sig. = =Does anyone have any tips

Re: Random Sigs

2002-01-14 Thread Benjamin Scott
On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Thomas M. Albright wrote: I use pine for email. Pine uses ~/.signature for my sig. The online help for the signature option in Pine's setup explains how to use a program instead of a file to get the signature. Combine that with any of the n auto-signature programs out

Re: SCSI Problems

2002-01-14 Thread Bayard Coolidge USG
Benjamin Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED] asked: Have you tried a kernel that works? I have seen similar weird problems trying to install 2.4-based distros at home, which promptly disappeared when I switched back to 2.2. No, I'd long since upgraded my entire infrastructure to support 2.4, and I

Re: Random Sigs

2002-01-14 Thread Matthew J. Brodeur
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Thomas M. Albright wrote: I use pine for email. Pine uses ~/.signature for my sig. I'd like to be able to have a text file full of different sigs that Pine would use, instead of the one static sig. Does anyone have any

Re: SCSI Problems

2002-01-14 Thread Ken D'Ambrosio
On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 12:09, Benjamin Scott wrote: On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Paul Lussier wrote: Adaptec has had a lot of problems, especially with Linux drivers. There was one person maintaining his own drivers for linux, then Adaptec came along and said ... Yet another reason to avoid

Re: SCSI Problems

2002-01-14 Thread Benjamin Scott
On 14 Jan 2002, Ken D'Ambrosio wrote: ... And Linus has never hidden the fact that he has no problem publishing kernels that break drivers ... ... it's not 2.4's fault if Adaptec's made this happen ... ... As for other issues with 2.4 -- they're getting worked on ... I'm not trying to lay

Re: SCSI Problems

2002-01-14 Thread Paul Lussier
In a message dated: Mon, 14 Jan 2002 12:09:33 EST Benjamin Scott said: On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Paul Lussier wrote: Adaptec has had a lot of problems, especially with Linux drivers. There was one person maintaining his own drivers for linux, then Adaptec came along and said ... Yet another

Re: SCSI Problems

2002-01-14 Thread Kenneth E. Lussier
Quoting Benjamin Scott [EMAIL PROTECTED]: Have you tried a kernel that works? I have seen similar weird problems trying to install 2.4-based distros at home, which promptly disappeared when I switched back to 2.2. I had this problem a few weeks ago with a SCSI tape drive. I added the

Re: SCSI Problems

2002-01-14 Thread Derek D. Martin
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 At some point hitherto, Ken D'Ambrosio hath spake thusly: On Mon, 2002-01-14 at 12:09, Benjamin Scott wrote: On Mon, 14 Jan 2002, Paul Lussier wrote: Adaptec has had a lot of problems, especially with Linux drivers. There was one person

Re: SCSI Problems

2002-01-14 Thread Ken Ambrose
I have to disagree. I remember 1.0.0, 1.2.0, 2.0.0, and 2.2.0 -- *all* of them had their share of nay-sayers. And I have to disagree with you. I've generally found that if you want your system to actually work well and reliably, you'll want to wait until at least the point where Linus