On Mon, 25 Jul 2016 11:49:41 -0400
Giles Orr via talk wrote:
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> My suggestions:
> - build it yourself. If you're comfortable mucking around inside a
> PC, you already have the skills. From my first build I think the only
> thing that got somewhat alarming was having to get
On Mon 25 Jul 2016 18:15 -0400, Russell Reiter via talk wrote:
> Sent from mobile.
What model?
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On Mon 25 Jul 2016 16:07 -0400, Lennart Sorensen via talk wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 11:15:36AM -0500, o1bigtenor via talk wrote:
> > On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 9:47 AM, Steve Petrie, P.Eng. via talk
> > > Dialup Modem US Robotics USR5638 56K* V.92, internal dial-up
> > > faxmodem
> > >
>> * A-1 Surplus out in the wilds of Etobicoke is a vast cavern of *stuff*.
>> I'm told that patient browsing rewards with some excellent finds*.
>>
>> If you plan ahead and have a few weeks before a build, you can buy
>> selection boxes of hardware on eBay from Hong Kong, and they'll arrive
>>
> * Above All surplus on Bloor near Euclid (Steve has some very
> vintage/niche bits indeed. His phone is disconnected, so don't try
calling)
Thanks, thats good to know. I had tried calling and assumed they had closed.
This was my goto place for refurbished 20/30/40mb Fujitsu drives. Fujitsu
On 2016-07-25 03:34 PM, Russell Reiter via talk wrote:
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> active surplus …
>
> I have yet to find another place with such a comprehensive stock of the
> little odds and ends someone night need.
True enough, but Graham (the former manager of Active Surplus) plus the
skilled facilitators of
On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 11:15:36AM -0500, o1bigtenor via talk wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 9:47 AM, Steve Petrie, P.Eng. via talk
> > Dialup Modem US Robotics USR5638 56K* V.92, internal dial-up faxmodem
> > card,
> > (PCIe) PCI Express x1;
>
> Not sure how well
On Jul 25, 2016 10:50 AM, "Steve Petrie, P.Eng. via talk"
wrote:
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> Warm Greetings To GTALUG,
>
> Please forgive the long email. -- have to provide some background.
>
> BACKGROUND -- BUILDING DEBIAN 8 PC TO REPLACE WIN XP PC
>
I usually have a couple of pieces of advise for
On 25 July 2016 at 12:18, o1bigtenor wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 25, 2016 at 10:49 AM, Giles Orr via talk wrote:
>> On 25 July 2016 at 10:47, Steve Petrie, P.Eng. via talk
>> wrote:
>> - BluRay support on Linux is ... limited. You can probably
On 25 July 2016 at 10:47, Steve Petrie, P.Eng. via talk wrote:
> Warm Greetings To GTALUG,
>
> Please forgive the long email. -- have to provide some background.
>
> BACKGROUND -- BUILDING DEBIAN 8 PC TO REPLACE WIN XP PC
>
> I'm working to replace an old Dell Windows XP SP3 PC
Warm Greetings To GTALUG,
Please forgive the long email. -- have to provide some background.
BACKGROUND -- BUILDING DEBIAN 8 PC TO REPLACE WIN XP PC
I'm working to replace an old Dell Windows XP SP3 PC with a new PC, booting
Debian Linux 8 as the primary OS, with Win 7 set up to run under
On Jul 25, 2016 2:35 AM, "ac via talk" wrote:
> > > guidelines that say:
> > > "Particularly for this list:
> > > Don't be the guy on the soapbox,
> > > Try to stay out of political, social, or religious issues,
> > > Avoid bad jokes, personal rants or similar
On Sun, 24 Jul 2016 07:15:05 -0400
Russell Reiter via talk wrote:
> On Jul 23, 2016 10:02 PM, "Stewart C. Russell via talk"
> wrote:
> > On 2016-07-23 05:29 PM, Russell Reiter via talk wrote:
> > > This is a local mail list who's membership seems to be quite far
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