On Dec 21 Joel Hammer was heard saying:
-Well, I finally solved this vexing problem, without having to tinker with
-the postscript code.
-To move the text on the envelope over to the right side of the printer, in
-the envelope definition, move the text up with the TOP adjustment 4.375 inches.
A bit OT but:
Does anyone know how to get a MSDOS prompt on a window98 computer which
doesn't list that option anywhere?
My son needs to backup everything from his new laptop which has windows98.
It would be easiest just to run ftp from the command line but we can't find a way to
get an
MSDOS
On Friday 21 December 2001 22:21, you wrote:
May you each and all enjoy a refreshing Holiday and abundant New Year.
Tom
BAH! HUMBUG! ;-)
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Declan Moriarty
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A Slightly Serious(TM)
On Saturday 22 Dec 2001 00:42, David Aikema wrote:
On December 21, 2001 04:35 pm, Peter Ruskin wrote:
Version 1.0 - the free one - too cut-down to be of much use to me
anyway. No database controls.
Apparently there are some free database controls around for kylix
there was word of
I just left work after a spending an hour or so making some windows clients behave.
What I found was rather eye-opening...
Windows clients effected; win95, 98 and one w2k.
Symptom... machines were crawling like typical microsoft slugs... only worse. One
win98 client popped up with out of
Do you really think this is worth a SxS?
Joel
On Dec 21 Joel Hammer was heard saying:
-Well, I finally solved this vexing problem, without having to tinker with
-the postscript code.
-To move the text on the envelope over to the right side of the printer, in
-the envelope definition, move
On Sat, 22 Dec 2001 10:02:12 -0500
Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED] spewed into the bitstream:
A bit OT but:
[snip]
He is tired of windows98 crashing several times per day.
So, he is going to install XP professional ($20 [no upgrade] from his
school
bookstore.) I may be tempted at that price.
On Friday 21 December 2001 09:54 am,Wade Barocsi wrote:
snip
Thanks and Happy Holidays,
Wade Barocsi, BC-HIS
Precision Hearing Specialists
Stratford, CT
To you, too!
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Yes. We did install the patch immediately after installing XP.
We are behind a firewall and the XP machine is masqueraded. So I don't
believe we were vulnerable for the 10 minutes or so between installing XP
and installing the patch.
XP actually installed well. It did stall, but opening and
Joel:
On my 98se, either:
Click on the START button (lower left corner)
Click on Programs (near the top of the pop-up list)
Click on MS-DOS prompt (on the new slide-out list)
To get back to Windoze, type EXIT at the DOS prompt (and hit enter)
Else
Click on the *Start button (same place)
On December 22, 2001 05:21 am, James McDonald wrote:
Don't you have to do a
./configure --path-to-libs-option=/where/that/*.so/file/is to get it to
find the right libs?
I installed a package directly from the SuSE cds and that version wouldn't
work... a package from there should clear up
Joel:
Isn't the command prompt simply command.com? Do a search for that
filename, or better yet, go to Start=Run and in the window type
command.com
and hit ENTER. I can't try that here because I have only Windows XP
available, where the command prompt is a menu item under
Joel Hammer babbled on about:
nonMS company within just a few weeks of release. And, this bug involves
more than just XP. Windows ME is also vulnerable, if UPnP is enabled. That
is to say, this bug has been around since the release of Windows ME, I
guess.
as a MS beta-tester, I'm telling you
Joel Hammer babbled on about:
A bit OT but:
Does anyone know how to get a MSDOS prompt on a window98 computer which
doesn't list that option anywhere?
Start-Run
type 'dosprmpt'
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Here I am sitting with towel round waist at 6.20pm after coming out of
shower for the 4th time today, also having had the machine shut down 4 times
also.
It got to 37C about 1.30 and is still 30C at the moment. Fans do little to
cool one down and I had 3 travel jobs to do today. That meant
I thought this was a linux list... Go figure.
Peck
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Oh well, I went skiing today, threw a few snowballs, then hit the hot tub.
Oh, did I mention a glass of good sangiovese. Just another boring winter day.
On Saturday 22 December 2001 08:28, Keith Antoine wrote:
Here I am sitting with towel round waist at 6.20pm after coming out of
shower for
Keith Antoine wrote:
Here I am sitting with towel round waist at 6.20pm after coming out of
shower for the 4th time today, also having had the machine shut down 4 times
also.
It got to 37C about 1.30 and is still 30C at the moment. Fans do little to
cool one down and I had 3 travel jobs
What I forgot to say and was the point is that I cannot format floppies
they all error out and the machines is HOT, so what is the max temp for Atlon
and hd's in C ?
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Retired Geriatric, Sometime
You shouldn't have to go into MSDOS to load XP. The thing should load directly from
cdrom.
Unless the thing is being idoitic and refuses to load because the hd already has an OS
(if you
can call it that) on it that can't be upgraded by the new OS. If so use the Win
install disk
to format the
David Aikema wrote:
On December 22, 2001 06:51 pm, Lee wrote:
Keith Antoine wrote:
Here I am sitting with towel round waist at 6.20pm after coming out of
shower for the 4th time today, also having had the machine shut down 4
times also.
It got to 37C about 1.30 and is still
On Saturday 22 Dec 2001 09:16, Keith Antoine wrote:
What I forgot to say and was the point is that I cannot format floppies
they all error out and the machines is HOT, so what is the max temp for
Atlon and hd's in C ?
Athlons' top temperature (internal) is 90something. Mine's running at
Greetings,
On Sat, 22 Dec 2001, Lee wrote:
David Aikema wrote:
On December 22, 2001 06:51 pm, Lee wrote:
It got to 37C about 1.30 and is still 30C at the moment. Fans do little
to cool one down and I had 3 travel jobs to do today. That meant driving
with aircon struggling, so
On Sat, 22 Dec 2001 22:37:43 -0500 (EST) Jay Nugent wrote:
0c = pure water freezes 32f
100c = pure water boils (at sea level) 212f
But body temperature is 100 F (well, almost. Farenheit ran a little hot!),
and when you mix your salt and ice to freeze
On December 22, 2001 07:37 pm, Jay Nugent wrote:
One thing that was nice about a Canadian high school education was using the
metric system 98% of the time. Of course, now in university, it's about
50/50 I've begun to realize what a pain imperial conversions are as
opposed to the
Jay Nugent wrote:
Greetings,
On Sat, 22 Dec 2001, Lee wrote:
David Aikema wrote:
On December 22, 2001 06:51 pm, Lee wrote:
It got to 37C about 1.30 and is still 30C at the moment. Fans do little
to cool one down and I had 3 travel jobs to do today. That meant driving
This initally didn't seem to make it through so I'm attempting to repost.
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Subject: Re: Ok... so its a stupid question
Date: Fri, 21 Dec 2001 22:14:33 -0800
From: David Aikema [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On December 21, 2001 08:20 pm, Ted
On December 22, 2001 07:54 pm, Lee wrote:
Too bad we blew it back in the late 70's, early 80's when we were
*supposed* to move over to the metric system. Base-10 is FAR better a
measurement scale than Base-the-kings-feet and other arbitrary scales.
Metric is just as arbitrary as a
Greetings,
On Sat, 22 Dec 2001, Lee wrote:
Jay Nugent wrote:
Greetings,
On Sat, 22 Dec 2001, Lee wrote:
David Aikema wrote:
On December 22, 2001 06:51 pm, Lee wrote:
It got to 37C about 1.30 and is still 30C at the moment. Fans do little
to cool one down and I
Marvin Dickens babbled on about:
I thought this was a linux list... Go figure.
generally. but from time to time an occasional OT is allowed. after all, we
all have to deal with other OSes once in a while
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David Aikema wrote:
On December 22, 2001 07:54 pm, Lee wrote:
Too bad we blew it back in the late 70's, early 80's when we were
*supposed* to move over to the metric system. Base-10 is FAR better a
measurement scale than Base-the-kings-feet and other arbitrary scales.
Metric
On Saturday 22 December 2001 12:28 am,Keith Antoine wrote:
snip
Merry Xmas to all and the very best wishes to all fro the New year.
Ithas to be better than the last one dosen't it ??
A very merry to you!
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I'd rather be sailing
as a MS beta-tester
OT being allowed:
The number of bugs in a program is roughly proportional to the length of the
source code (Rather than being proportional to the program's functionality).
Randel L. Schwartz, Learning Perl, 3rd Edition, O'Reilly, 2001
;-)
Take it easy
Peck
Jay Nugent wrote:
Greetings,
On Sat, 22 Dec 2001, Lee wrote:
Jay Nugent wrote:
Snip
Too bad we blew it back in the late 70's, early 80's when we were
*supposed* to move over to the metric system. Base-10 is FAR better a
measurement scale than Base-the-kings-feet and other
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 13:18,Peter Ruskin scribed:
On Saturday 22 Dec 2001 09:16, Keith Antoine wrote:
What I forgot to say and was the point is that I cannot format floppies
they all error out and the machines is HOT, so what is the max temp for
Atlon and hd's in C ?
Athlons' top
On Sun, 23 Dec 2001 15:56:16 +1000, Keith Antoine wrote:
Um, sitting here its 4pm and 33C Humidity 100%. The Temp on the cpu is
63C (about 147F) and the systemm is 40C (about 106F). The room is hotter
with the beast going so I am going to shutdown and have a cool beer and
plenty of water.
Would you guys be able to point me to a good reference on major and
minor numbers for file systems. I'm p-laying with IDE CDROM and DVD
drives and COL is complaining about wrong major/minor numbers. They
are set to 1 1 just like my SCSI's. Suggestions?
stayler
--- stayler [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Would you guys be able to point me to a good reference on major and
minor numbers for file systems. I'm p-laying with IDE CDROM and DVD
drives and COL is complaining about wrong major/minor numbers. They
are set to 1 1 just like my SCSI's. Suggestions?
command in START-RUN
- Original Message -
From: Joel Hammer [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Saturday, December 22, 2001 8:32 PM
Subject: Windows98: Command prompt?
A bit OT but:
Does anyone know how to get a MSDOS prompt on a window98 computer which
doesn't list that
I would guess he does. He can buy windows office XP or whatever for $20,
too.
At those prices, piracy doesn't really pay.
Joel
On Sat, Dec 22, 2001 at 10:18:18PM -0800, David Aikema wrote:
On December 22, 2001 07:02 am, Joel Hammer wrote:
So, he is going to install XP professional ($20 [no
Any vi users here?
I would like to use the [CNTRL]V sequence to add simple graphical thingees
like small boxes and circles to my text files. Is there a way to do this
with vi? I have checked out the ascii and iso-8859 pages, and I don't see
any graphical thinges in those ascii codes.
Thanks,
Joel
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