I checked the prices for laptops. We want to run Linux
on them. But the prices in Israel are twice as in the US.
We have the theory that it is because there IS custom
on Laptops. Is it true ?
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Ury Segal wrote:
I checked the prices for laptops. We want to run Linux
on them. But the prices in Israel are twice as in the US.
We have the theory that it is because there IS custom
on Laptops. Is it true ?
No. Absolutely.
The reason is historical:
The service and support for most of
some people do not want to upgrade their distribution because it will mean a
lot of work
updating their scripts. and to move from 2.0.x to 2.2.x you need to upgrade a
lot ...
it took me for instance, a lot of time to upgrade my server from 2.0.36 (rh5.2)
to 2.2.x (rh6.1)
Also,
im not sure about this..
but i belive i read somewhere there are more than few security holes in
RH6.1
i will be more sure after ill get it from actcom in a few days :)
Moran Zavdi
Warp Security Response Team.
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-Original Message-
From: James Olin
Hello,
My problem is that when I start kde
on my RedHat 6.1 system I keep getting the following error:
ATAPI device hdb:
Error: Not ready
-- (Sense key=0x02)
(reserved error
code) -- (asc=0x3a, ascq=0x01)
The failed
Test Unit Ready packet command was:
00 00 00 00
00 00 00 00 00 00
Yesterday X decided to freeze on me - the display froze, and the keyboard
did not respond. It seemes to be a probelm with my X server (XFcom_i740),
since a rectangle on the screen was misplaced as it froze.
Anyway - I logged in from another station, and saw that X was taking 90%
cpu time . I
Hi Matan,
I saw this problem a few days ago also. I suggest you grab kernel 2.2.13 and
install it.
If it doesn't help - goto www.kernel.dk and grab the latest CDROM patch for this
kernel.
Hetz
Matan wrote:
Hello,
My problem is that when I start kde on my RedHat 6.1 system I keep
I have done some checking here on my Linux. I think you can safely ignore those
errors. Here is why.
Redhat 6.1 with KDE got some modifications. It runs on the background the
program "kscd" which means that if you put a music CD, it will start playing it.
If you put a data CD, it will mount it
I just need to add that unlike most of the computer parts, memory
components are subject to customs.
This is why memory is relatively higher in Israel than in the states. If I
recall correctly, the government doesn't collect tax for microchips but do
collect tax for the boards (the printed
I wrote:
We have the theory that it is because there IS custom
on Laptops. Is it true ?
No. Absolutely.
I must note, that I didn't write that there is no custom on laptops;
There is (VERY small, I don't know how much exactly). I only answered
the question whether this is the reason for
On Mon, 13 Dec 1999, Tzafrir Cohen wrote:
Yesterday X decided to freeze on me - the display froze, and the keyboard
did not respond. It seemes to be a probelm with my X server (XFcom_i740),
since a rectangle on the screen was misplaced as it froze.
Why do you not use XFree 3.3.5 ? I
in the end of this meeting, we had some argument with mike, regarding what
would constitute a good reason for a company to switch its computing
system to linux.
my current claim was that when a youngster (school kid, bored/lazy
student) wants to play with a computer and networking, they tend to
in the end of this meeting, we had some argument with mike, regarding what
would constitute a good reason for a company to switch its computing
system to linux.
my current claim was that when a youngster (school kid, bored/lazy
student) wants to play with a computer and networking, they tend to
Hee, Look how my outlook express 5 sees the recieptions..
Anyway, it is Mark, and not Mike.
I just want to point another little issue: I think there aren't much
examples of
companies that moved all there stuff to linux systems. When it will be,
we will see linux's problems ...
So meanwhite we
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