Re: [PLUG] UPS Advice needed

2009-03-16 Thread m0gely
you tell it in the event of a power loss. And plan on replacing the battery every one to two years. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] UPS Advice needed

2009-03-18 Thread m0gely
chris (fool) mccraw wrote: On Tue, Mar 17, 2009 at 17:05, m0gely m0g...@gmail.com wrote: I suppose so if you get to the internet from the power lines. Phone and cable TV lines can be unaffected in a power outage. really? cable lines don't need power? there isn't some aggregator box

Re: [PLUG] Linux Box For Old Lady?

2009-03-23 Thread m0gely
Chaz Sliger wrote: Any suggestions or insights would be greatly appreciated. Happened to see this just today. Though even at her age, I would just have two or three icons on the desktop at all. http://www.dedoimedo.com/computers/pclinuxos-2009.html -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] NBC isn't Linux or Windows 2000 friendly...

2009-03-25 Thread m0gely
? -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Clear WiMax

2009-03-26 Thread m0gely
Russell Senior wrote: Compared to 100 Mbps symmetric fiber you can get in Tokyo for $11/month, they are FAIL. This is U.S. FAIL, not Comacst. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Abandonware problem and ScummVM...

2009-04-22 Thread m0gely
identical (and pathetic). And Vista/7 has enormous amounts of NT code still in it. The government could step in... snip Oh snap! -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Abandonware problem and ScummVM...

2009-04-22 Thread m0gely
several decades to satisfy the one guy on the planets' infatuation with running old Windows games in WINE or on the ever-so-popular-please-kill-me-know ReactOS. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman

Re: [PLUG] Content Encoding Error

2009-04-29 Thread m0gely
or source install? -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Content Encoding Error

2009-04-29 Thread m0gely
Derek Loree wrote: I downloaded the source code from the source, http://dansguardian.org/. Version 2.10.0.3 What was your configure string? -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] IPtables internal port forwarding

2009-05-06 Thread m0gely
Rich Shepard wrote: Between the NetGear firewall appliance and denyhosts they've all been kept out. If you're using an up-to-date sshd, and employ good password practices, what's the point of doing all this? Honest question. -- m0gely ___ PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Market for new computer

2009-05-08 Thread m0gely
drew wymore wrote: I haven't put a box together in ages but you have to be careful not to bend the CPU pins :) Buy Intel, they haven't had pins for ages either. ;) -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] Market for new computer

2009-05-09 Thread m0gely
linux-yug wrote: Buy AMD..it is a BETTER processor.. And cheaper ...not a reason to buy Whoosh! -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] best practices

2009-05-24 Thread m0gely
Ed Sawicki wrote: m0gely wrote: Ed Sawicki wrote: a) He claims they are on a private network; they are safe. The Web server serves only internal users; it cannot be accessed directly from the Internet. However, their private network is not private in the sense of NAT

Re: [PLUG] Runt monitors

2009-05-25 Thread m0gely
the plunge. I wouldn't want to go back having used them for a couple years now. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Damned Small USB or better?

2009-05-29 Thread m0gely
with multiple operating systems. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Second drive visibility - Was Damned Small USB or better

2009-05-29 Thread m0gely
to the mount point you would've chosen anyway, automatically! -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] terabyte upgrade

2009-06-03 Thread m0gely
else before I put them into the machine. thanks, Upgrade from what? What else is in the machine? Hard drives don't require that much power. You're most likely fine, unless you're already on your 5th splitter for plugging more stuff in. :) -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] terabyte upgrade

2009-06-03 Thread m0gely
an upper-mid-end / lower-high-end gaming machine (Major components include: single Raptor HDD, AMD X2 6000+ (125W TDP), Nvidia 9600GT video) that draws about 300 Watts under load. Check out the comment by BikeHelmet: http://ask.slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=1241585cid=28050629 -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] technical circuit diagnosis

2009-06-03 Thread m0gely
in Japan, was one digit off on the serial number from the Chinese version in the picture, *one digit off in the middle*! The manufacturing quality sucked in comparison to my original too. /rant -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http

Re: [PLUG] Converting PDF Document to Text

2009-06-04 Thread m0gely
--just a picture of letters. Unless the copier has OCR built in as an option for scanning, which our Xerox does. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] poorman's RSA

2009-06-21 Thread m0gely
have anything to do with it. Start by googling for ILO cards. There are many, at many price points. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] VirtualBox

2009-06-28 Thread m0gely
everything works as expected. The web page mentions 98 works, but there are no Additions available. I would assume this is the same for ME. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Linux-compatible laptops

2009-07-14 Thread m0gely
equipment. XP can be purchased still and installed. 7 is a free upgrade as of now, but only the same edition of Vista that comes on the machine. Vista Basic doesn't count. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] Linux-compatible laptops

2009-07-15 Thread m0gely
. But they are not in the batches listed on HP's site. Nice. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] motherboard repairs

2009-07-23 Thread m0gely
picking one of those up you will feel the difference in quality. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Need Disk Recovery!

2009-08-07 Thread m0gely
desktop system. Any pointers would be greatly appreciated. It might be good to identify the exact problem to choose the correct course of action: http://datacent.com/hard_drive_sounds.php -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

[PLUG] I hosed my WRT54GL, need JTAG help

2009-09-02 Thread m0gely
duckets your way or at least provide some good conversation during the process. Thanks! -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] I hosed my WRT54GL, need JTAG help

2009-09-02 Thread m0gely
that a jtag cable appraoch will almost certainly allow me to fix it. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] I hosed my WRT54GL, need JTAG help

2009-09-02 Thread m0gely
Russell Senior wrote: m0gely == m0gely m0g...@gmail.com writes: m0gely I don't want to purchase the cable and parts even though they m0gely aren't that expensive. I've flashed many of these and made one m0gely silly mistake on one doing some experimenting. Is anyone out m0gely

Re: [PLUG] I hosed my WRT54GL, need JTAG help

2009-09-03 Thread m0gely
Keith Lofstrom wrote: On Wed, Sep 02, 2009 at 02:38:19PM -0700, m0gely wrote: I don't want to purchase the cable and parts even though they aren't that expensive. I've flashed many of these and made one silly mistake on one doing some experimenting. Is anyone out there capable of providing

Re: [PLUG] more lies about Linux

2009-09-11 Thread m0gely
the age of the machine, the specs don't look half bad, and plenty to run any modern OS. But I find especially with older video cards, scanners and some printers that this latest set of slides slamming Linux is pretty hypocritical. -- m0gely ___ PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Read-only .doc file?

2009-09-15 Thread m0gely
doesn't have this capability, PDF's can be filled out on your computer for some time now. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Open source tax software exists!

2009-10-05 Thread m0gely
is Random clatter and time wasting chat. Maybe that would be a better place for posts like this, or your own blog. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Frankenstein Thinkpads?

2009-10-16 Thread m0gely
. I write 8.5x11 text documents. This probably came up last time this was discussed, but I ordered my 15.4 Latitude with a 1920x1200 display. I can see TWO 8.5x11 documents on my screen side by side, crystal clear. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Dansguardian and downloading...

2009-10-26 Thread m0gely
material but not stopped. DG doesn't warn. It blocks. You can set it up with a bypass password though. Not sure what the point would be for normal users. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Test fullscreen projector with widescreen laptops

2009-10-27 Thread m0gely
(and anything else) on a widescreen display set to run at its native resolution, you will see black bars on the sides. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Hulu and squid...

2009-11-10 Thread m0gely
rocks. Add hard drive and ram and your set. I went the SSD route and bought the 2.5 adapter. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] usb ide enclosures

2009-11-11 Thread m0gely
off getting a new scanner. Otherwise I think you're in for a lesson in frustration, and you'll be out $30 for the USB chassis that didn't work out. Just because the BIOS has the option, doesn't mean the OS knows what to do with it. -- m0gely ___ PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Film scanners

2009-11-14 Thread m0gely
in affordable, good quality 35mm scanners. Can anybody recommend a film scanner using USB with a complete SANE rating? Coolscan IV Several on eBay. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Why are PSU network services...

2009-11-18 Thread m0gely
that's really going to get you in trouble. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Do I want a quad-core Core-2 system?

2009-11-18 Thread m0gely
very specific memory requirements (narrow voltage and timing ranges). They're OK, but it's really easy to build one these days. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Linus Torvalds...

2009-11-18 Thread m0gely
. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] We need more Linux in this town...

2009-12-01 Thread m0gely
fits in? Don't get me wrong. Microsoft does things that confound me to no end. I'm only a Linux hobbiest, but all my edge appliances run OpenBSD, and all my web/db/app servers run FreeBSD. I'm fine to recommend and implement OSS where it makes sense. -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] EDID editor for Linux?

2009-12-08 Thread m0gely
that display or laptop that requires this? I've done a higher-res display upgrade on an HP laptop once and it was plug and play. How is this different than plugging in an external monitor? -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http

Re: [PLUG] What is POE?

2009-12-11 Thread m0gely
-- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Converting mbox to maildir II

2009-12-13 Thread m0gely
the same thing a different way? -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] resolve.conf file

2009-12-27 Thread m0gely
. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Local ISPs and Home Hosted IP Services

2010-01-04 Thread m0gely
Rich Shepard wrote: Robert, I've no idea what that package includes, but I've been an Aracnet/SpiritOne customer for more than a decade now and recommend them without reservation. +1 Several years. Very happy, very good pricing. -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] aracnet/spiritone down?

2010-01-11 Thread m0gely
. This morning I got busy signals but for a little while now it's We're sorry, all circuits are busy. Their website is unavailable too. My model shows a DSL link oddly enough, but I can't ping my gateway IP. I suspect the power outage too. -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] Recommended wifi router for OpenWRT?

2010-01-19 Thread m0gely
, I would find that to be ideal. What does plenty mean? Do you want 802.11n? The classic answer here is the WRT54GL. Or the WRT320N maybe? This is for DD though. I don't use OpenWRT. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http

Re: [PLUG] Recommended wifi router for OpenWRT?

2010-01-19 Thread m0gely
however it's probably time to start looking at N capable hardware. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] need a laptop

2010-01-22 Thread m0gely
there and saved $700. 3 year warranty is standard too. You're going to have to come down a bit on the hard drive and BD drive to get the price you're wanting though. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] Can't see second hard drive for Linux Mint install

2010-01-23 Thread m0gely
? ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug Set the SATA mode to not be auto-RAID. It's just below the SATA/PATA port option in the BIOS. -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] 1st Open PC avail end of Feb!

2010-01-26 Thread m0gely
Steve D... wrote: Do you want to buy from Dell, HP, Apple, ect. and get 0% Open Source and no chance of Open Source in the future, Explain this please. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman

Re: [PLUG] 1st Open PC avail end of Feb!

2010-01-26 Thread m0gely
for the label. Dell, HP and ASUS (the brands you mention) all have contributed to OSS in various significant ways. You can order computers from Dell with Linux pre-installed. Servers from HP in the same way. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

Re: [PLUG] 1st Open PC avail end of Feb!

2010-01-26 Thread m0gely
. All those companies contribute to OSS though. So where is this 0% coming from? -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] 1st Open PC avail end of Feb!

2010-01-27 Thread m0gely
for writing code in Ubuntu seemed to have no problem making it work on my laptop either way. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] 1st Open PC avail end of Feb!

2010-01-27 Thread m0gely
was making was that it works in spite of that. That apparently, it was /open enough/. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] 1st Open PC avail end of Feb!

2010-01-27 Thread m0gely
is legal, breaking and entering is not. Understanding how the lock works by taking it apart is legal, defeating the lock to trespass is not. But don't let that stop you from making horrible analogies and jabs. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

Re: [PLUG] ethernet to USB printer adapters

2010-02-04 Thread m0gely
server, I would think they would be OS agnostic. Having said that: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItemitem=370327610161 Can't do better than a factory option. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] HDhomerun and P4s...

2010-02-12 Thread m0gely
to move up to a dual core system for $35-$70, let me know. Are you sure your mobo can take a 3.06GHz processor? It needs to support a 533MHz FSB. http://www.cpu-upgrade.com/ -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http

Re: [PLUG] Mail Forwarding

2010-02-16 Thread m0gely
the yahoo mail. You get the SPAM filtering, retain the portability, and spent less time doing it than pondering this thread, let alone all the setup and future support on Rich's end. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http

Re: [PLUG] Mail Forwarding

2010-02-16 Thread m0gely
in the Yahoo pref's. Then you can POP the free Yahoo. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Restoring the original netbook OS when no media supplied

2010-02-19 Thread m0gely
on the bottom of the Netbook. The easiest way to install would be to use an external USB DVD drive and boot from that. Otherwise look at the link above. MS supplies tool, you still need an ISO. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http

Re: [PLUG] phpbb question

2010-03-05 Thread m0gely
for this question if that is the case How many legitimate sign-up's do you have each day? You could just change it to moderator approved instead of the automated email process. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http

Re: [PLUG] USB portable drive

2010-03-05 Thread m0gely
has similar experience to share. Ubuntu on my machine since 7.04 has had r/w access to my NTFS volumes. I would go NTFS. If you have a spare thumb drive around and you don't want to format your 400GB you could test it with that. -- m0gely ___ PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Restoring the original netbook OS when no media supplied

2010-03-11 Thread m0gely
or better yet the OEM. Downloading those OEM images was my only experience with bittorrents since I stopped grabbing Knoppix images years ago. Just make sure you use the official checksums to validate the ISO you downloaded. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing

Re: [PLUG] 2nd Router Setup

2010-03-27 Thread m0gely
and connect it to the Netgear via one of the LAN ports. Assign it an IP on the same subnet as the Netgear also. Not it's basically an access point. Then go get a WET54G bridge and connect that to the ReplayTV to bridge it to the WRT. -- m0gely ___ PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Ubuntu Installation Problems

2010-03-28 Thread m0gely
more though. I often see optical drives which read commercial media but not burned discs. This is just the drive telling you it's on its way out. IMO it's the laser that weakens when this happens. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Wireless Access Point Security

2010-04-24 Thread m0gely
to set the router to B only. Use WPA2 and a good password. Done. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

[PLUG] Local APC Repair

2010-04-26 Thread m0gely
if I have to but if someone knows of a reliable repair shop I would like to get it checked out. Certified would be great, but not required. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] KDE apps on Gnome

2010-05-03 Thread m0gely
John Jason Jordan wrote: Ktorrent is what I plan to replace Vuze with, so that won't do. Tried Deluge? Sorry for hijack. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Grub Gripe

2010-05-07 Thread m0gely
WAYNE VAN LOON SR wrote: Now what is it that is so bad about LILO? It's no longer maintained as of years ago? -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Backup over network...

2010-05-15 Thread m0gely
Michael C. Robinson wrote: What does lmgtfy mean? Priceless. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] DSL options in Portland

2010-05-18 Thread m0gely
Dwight Hubbard wrote: They also try to hide the fact that they don't offer any offerings with upstream rates faster than 0.8 Mb/s. Point to the unhidden facts please. I would like to know. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] Help with some partition trickery.

2010-05-18 Thread m0gely
know you're doing this? This would likely upset the sysadmin in charge of the laptop. I know I would be. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Fan trouble...

2010-06-09 Thread m0gely
part of the heatsink? If you want this to fail and ruin a heatsink and possibly the processor then yes, do that. You should probably find someone knowledgeable to help you with this project. Your post is screaming the kind of inexperience that is going to destroy parts. -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] Fan trouble...

2010-06-09 Thread m0gely
. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Lenovo T410?

2010-06-10 Thread m0gely
included. Sorry I sound like a commercial. I love it. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Lenovo T410?

2010-06-10 Thread m0gely
systems. Although the ideograms can also be displayed horizontally, proofing an output page must be a pain in the butt. Actually, people have been doing this for years now: http://z.about.com/d/compreviews/1/5/3/6/Dell2005FPW-Rotate.jpg -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] Upgrading Adobe Flashplayer in xUbuntu-10.4

2010-06-16 Thread m0gely
but doesn't see how to upgrade what's already installed. We'd appreciate pointers to step-by-step instructions on how to get the latest flash player installed on her laptop. Did you try just downloading the installer from the Adobe site and running it? -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] external sata II...

2010-06-19 Thread m0gely
Someone wrote: Are there eSATA II cases for individual hard drives? Have several of these and love them. A couple with 2TB drives in them. http://www.newegg.com/Product/Product.aspx?Item=N82E16817392002 -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG

Re: [PLUG] Upgrading Ubuntu from 9.10 to 10.04

2010-06-26 Thread m0gely
it manually for new kernels. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Bad Caps, was Lenovo T410?

2010-06-29 Thread m0gely
Rich Shepard wrote: On Tue, 29 Jun 2010, m0gely wrote: Bad caps suck. That wouldn't be too bad. It's when they leak that problems arise. :-) Well that's what I mean when I say that. I have two nice Asus video cards on my shelf right now that have the same caps on each one

Re: [PLUG] Search engine dependency and Linux...

2010-07-01 Thread m0gely
. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Munin, comcast, bits, bytes oh bother.....

2010-07-02 Thread m0gely
? Not that you have to defend it to me, but I'm always looking for better answers to give people than 5 people in the house streaming Netflix all the time. Also, I believe that Comcast business has no caps, and doesn't seem to cost much more. -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] Munin, comcast, bits, bytes oh bother.....

2010-07-02 Thread m0gely
that data caps are also on the rise. With ATT's laughable new 2GB limit on smart phones and the iPad, which boast mobile apps for VOD, it seems to slow progress once again. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org

Re: [PLUG] eSata enclosures

2010-07-02 Thread m0gely
. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Accessing BIOS on Dell Latitude e4510

2010-07-05 Thread m0gely
ever worked on would say to press a certain key to enter setup, or I would just wait to see the OEM logo and be quick about it. In fact, I'm suprised your method works, as this would simulate a stuck key and usually generate a keyboard error. -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] Blank Screen After Booting

2010-07-07 Thread m0gely
and the default 1024x768x256 resolution/colors? Where do I interrupt the boot process so I can fix the situation? Hook up an external monitor. Also, try the function key + display key (fn+f8 on my Dell) to see if anything changes. I had this problem on my old HP laptop. -- m0gely

Re: [PLUG] Need help finding a replacement laptop CPU fan

2010-07-08 Thread m0gely
Robert Miesen wrote: The cpu fan for my Toshiba A105-S4774 is starting to make sounds that tell me it needs to be replaced. http://search.ebay.com/a105+fan -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman

Re: [PLUG] Really bad DELL experience...

2010-07-15 Thread m0gely
the smallest problems. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Really bad DELL experience...

2010-07-16 Thread m0gely
choose that one. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug

Re: [PLUG] Really bad DELL experience...

2010-07-16 Thread m0gely
should have just told her to tell Dell to send another one and be done with it. They may have wanted to try and fix it over the phone, but just say no and get another one. -- m0gely ___ PLUG mailing list PLUG@lists.pdxlinux.org http