Re: faq12.html
> From: "Nick Holland" <n...@holland-consulting.net> > To: "misc" <misc@openbsd.org> > Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 12:14:23 PM > Subject: Re: faq12.html > On 03/30/16 08:49, Theo Buehler wrote: > >> -The Zaurus has very little current available on its USB port, so many > >> +The Zaurus has very little currently available on its USB port, so many > > electrical current? > both what is there and "electrical current" are/would be precisely > correct, but "power" might be a more understood word. > Nick. I must admit that was a bit of helicopter editing on my part, so it caught me off guard. Changing "little" to "low" would solve any ambiguity. I am embarrassed to say that I studied electrical circuits way back when...
Re: faq12.html
On 03/30/16 08:49, Theo Buehler wrote: -The Zaurus has very little current available on its USB port, so many +The Zaurus has very little currently available on its USB port, so many electrical current? both what is there and "electrical current" are/would be precisely correct, but "power" might be a more understood word. Nick.
Re: faq12.html
> From: "Theo Buehler" <t...@math.ethz.ch> > To: "misc" <misc@openbsd.org> > Sent: Wednesday, March 30, 2016 8:50:20 AM > Subject: Re: faq12.html > > -The Zaurus has very little current available on its USB port, so many > > +The Zaurus has very little currently available on its USB port, so many > electrical current? > > USB devices will not work if they are directly attached to it. > > You will need to use a powered USB hub to run these devices. Yes, my mistake. Sorry for the noise.
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On Wed, Mar 30, 2016 at 8:41 AM, Rob Pierce <r...@2keys.ca> wrote: > For your consideration. Looks to me like the original was talking about current, as in amperes; as evidenced by the subsequent sentence about the need for a powered USB hub to run devices that don't work when directly attached. I don't think your change is correct. > > Index: faq12.html > === > RCS file: /cvs/www/faq/faq12.html,v > retrieving revision 1.125 > diff -u -p -r1.125 faq12.html > --- faq12.html 29 Mar 2016 01:27:39 -0000 1.125 > +++ faq12.html 30 Mar 2016 12:30:48 - > @@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ on SIMH page. > > 12.7.1 - USB devices aren't working properly > > -The Zaurus has very little current available on its USB port, so many > +The Zaurus has very little currently available on its USB port, so many > USB devices will not work if they are directly attached to it. > You will need to use a powered USB hub to run these devices.
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In this case 'current' is referring to amperage. The existing use is correct. On 2016 Mar 30 (Wed) at 08:41:41 -0400 (-0400), Rob Pierce wrote: :For your consideration. : :Index: faq12.html :=== :RCS file: /cvs/www/faq/faq12.html,v :retrieving revision 1.125 :diff -u -p -r1.125 faq12.html :--- faq12.html 29 Mar 2016 01:27:39 - 1.125 :+++ faq12.html 30 Mar 2016 12:30:48 - :@@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ on SIMH page. : : 12.7.1 - USB devices aren't working properly : :-The Zaurus has very little current available on its USB port, so many :+The Zaurus has very little currently available on its USB port, so many : USB devices will not work if they are directly attached to it. : You will need to use a powered USB hub to run these devices. : -- Fortune's Office Door Sign of the Week: Incorrigible punster -- Do not incorrige.
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> -The Zaurus has very little current available on its USB port, so many > +The Zaurus has very little currently available on its USB port, so many electrical current? > USB devices will not work if they are directly attached to it. > You will need to use a powered USB hub to run these devices.
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-The Zaurus has very little current available on its USB port, so many +The Zaurus has very little currently available on its USB port, so many Actually it is current: Low amps.
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On Wed, 30 Mar 2016, Rob Pierce <r...@2keys.ca> wrote: > For your consideration. > > Index: faq12.html > === > RCS file: /cvs/www/faq/faq12.html,v > retrieving revision 1.125 > diff -u -p -r1.125 faq12.html > --- faq12.html29 Mar 2016 01:27:39 -0000 1.125 > +++ faq12.html30 Mar 2016 12:30:48 - > @@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ on SIMH page. > > 12.7.1 - USB devices aren't working properly > > -The Zaurus has very little current available on its USB port, so many > +The Zaurus has very little currently available on its USB port, so many > USB devices will not work if they are directly attached to it. > You will need to use a powered USB hub to run these devices. "current" as in electricity.
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For your consideration. Index: faq12.html === RCS file: /cvs/www/faq/faq12.html,v retrieving revision 1.125 diff -u -p -r1.125 faq12.html --- faq12.html 29 Mar 2016 01:27:39 - 1.125 +++ faq12.html 30 Mar 2016 12:30:48 - @@ -662,7 +662,7 @@ on SIMH page. 12.7.1 - USB devices aren't working properly -The Zaurus has very little current available on its USB port, so many +The Zaurus has very little currently available on its USB port, so many USB devices will not work if they are directly attached to it. You will need to use a powered USB hub to run these devices.
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Index: www/faq/faq12.html === RCS file: /cvs/www/faq/faq12.html,v retrieving revision 1.105 diff -c -u -r1.105 faq12.html --- www/faq/faq12.html 1 May 2012 14:35:15 - 1.105 +++ www/faq/faq12.html 1 Aug 2012 23:06:42 - @@ -555,7 +555,7 @@ a href=http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=wdamp;sektion=4;wd(4)/a driver to avoid this problem. This can be done using a href=faq5.html#BootConfigukc/a to install, then -a href=faq5.htmlconfig(8)/a to change it permanently: +a href=faq5.html#configconfig(8)/a to change it permanently: blockquotepre ukcgt; bchange wd/b -- Michał Markowski
