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How does Javascript work? 13 43 (2/28/2005 5:09:59 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi: Specifically, for a web browser such as Mozilla, Firefox, Konqueror, etc., is the code to implement the interpretation of Javascript built into the browser, or does it come from the Java runtime environm... Chris

How to download this? 8 47 (2/25/2005 10:51:53 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi: This HP page is screwy. Can't download when clicking the download links in Moz 1.6 in Suse 9.1 Instead, it loads the binary file into the browser window. Konqueror works though. How can I make Mozil... Chris

Graphic resizing problem Linux notebook 5 30 (2/23/2005 9:34:16 AM) comp.soft-sys.math.mathematica Greetings: I am using Mathematica 5.0.1.0 on Suse 9.1. Most of the following strangeness happened with Mathematica 4.x versions as well. Anything specific to the most recent version will be noted. H... Chris

Xmodifiers, Scroll_Lock, and Pause/Break keys? 1 25 (2/16/2005 5:20:05 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Greetings: In order to solve the Mathematica problem described here: http://support.wolfram.com/mathematica/systems/linux/interface/cursor.html I have been tinkering with xmodmap, and finally understand what... Chris

ISO vs .tar 7 123 (2/12/2005 1:46:42 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Greetings: I am experimenting with a new backup strategy based on a DVD-RAM device, rather than the CD-R(W)s that I used previously. At this point I haven't automated things, but simply formatted the disk e... Chris

Who can explain this one (CD-R related) 0 41 (2/3/2005 12:36:22 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi: I wanted to test the ability of the CD-R to tolerate abuse, having just discovered that I can do a -c2scan with readcd. I burned a ISO9660 image of 694MB to fill a 52x Taiyo Yuden CD-R, using K3b. Then ... Chris

DVD-RAM slowness and questions 7 31 (1/28/2005 5:14:53 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi: I am experimenting with a 3x DVD-RAM cartridge in a Panasonic SW-9573C drive. I formatted with mke2fs -j, then copied a single 540MB file to the disk. I am getting about 400-500kB/s transfer rate on ave... Chris

Help: Suse Linux won't boot! 9 89 (1/28/2005 4:34:22 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi: I have a Suse 9.1 box that has suddenly broke. It gets stuck with a message that I need to check the filesystem, but as you will see, there is apparently nothing wrong with the filesystem: The booting ... Chris

Panasonic DVD-RAM drive? 5 29 (1/17/2005 7:30:55 PM) comp.os.linux.hardware Hi: I'm thinking of the Panasonic SW-9573-C which does cartridge DVDs. It seems more suitable for important data backup than the LG: GSA-4160b combo drive which also is interesting, and much less expensive.... Chris

DVD-RAM vs. Iomega REV? 0 43 (1/17/2005 7:30:52 PM) comp.os.linux.hardware Greetings: I have been considering using DVD-RAM to backup my files (not my entire system). I have about 2GB of regular files to backup daily, and about 20GB of digital photos (increasing at a rate of about... Chris

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Next logical step after 8bit uCs? 39 33 (12/6/2004 5:48:04 PM) comp.arch.embedded Hi - so I've gotten to the point where I feel fairly competent with Atmel AVRs (8 bit microcontrollers) - but I'd like to find something with a bit more power. Specifically, I really need a chip that is capab... Michael

DVD-RAM and Linux? -- 2nd attempt 7 27 (1/15/2005 12:51:24 AM) comp.os.linux.hardware Hi: I'm thinking of getting the LG: GSA-4160B DVD-* drive since it can read/write DVD-RAM. I understand this to be the most reliable format for computer data backup. That will be the main purpose for the dri... crcarle1 (1)

Panasonic DVD-RAM drive? 5 29 (1/17/2005 7:30:55 PM) comp.os.linux.hardware Hi: I'm thinking of the Panasonic SW-9573-C which does cartridge DVDs. It seems more suitable for important data backup than the LG: GSA-4160b combo drive which also is interesting, and much less expensive.... crcarle (103)

DVD-RAM slowness and questions 7 31 (1/28/2005 5:14:53 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi: I am experimenting with a 3x DVD-RAM cartridge in a Panasonic SW-9573C drive. I formatted with mke2fs -j, then copied a single 540MB file to the disk. I am getting about 400-500kB/s transfer rate on ave... crcarle (103)

new machine-- linux 22 19 (2/8/2005 10:15:22 AM) comp.os.linux.hardware Hi, I'm about to put together a new PC for engineering research (CFD, CAD and general number crunching etc.). I want to run Suse linux 64 bit I think. Any comments on the following hardware setup? General co... davehowey (12)

Terrible Web Surfing Speed 17 22 (2/9/2005 4:14:57 AM) comp.os.linux.networking Hi: Suse 9.1. I switched to SBC/Yahoo DSL a few months ago. Big mistake. It's way too consumer oriented. I quickly got it working with my Linksys WRT54G router. I somehow managed to find the DNS server ad... crobc6424 (46)

Suse/Nvidia Saga 3 32 (2/12/2005 3:21:01 AM) comp.os.linux.misc Hello! I would appreciate it if someone could help me out with a problem I'm having with my SuSE Professional 9.1 machine. It's an AMD64 machine with a Forsa (nVidia) GE Force 4 MX440 graphics card. This mac... paul_a_bennett (3)

Linux still surfs slower than Windows 12 14 (2/19/2005 3:40:08 AM) comp.os.linux.networking Hi: I have two Suse 9.1 Linuxes and one Win2k on a LAN behind a Linksys WRT54G router connected to SBC/Yahoo DSL. The router gets a dynamic IP via DHCP, and connects via PPPoE. It also receives DNS server ... crobc6424 (46)

Why are printers such a hassle? 15 27 (2/22/2005 6:48:11 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Why is it that every printer comes with a CD-Rom containing it's driver? Why doesn't ANSI just come up with some standards for ways printers are to behave, then you just write one driver for each OS to handle... nowhere2 (203)

How does Javascript work? 13 43 (2/28/2005 5:09:59 PM) comp.os.linux.misc Hi: Specifically, for a web browser such as Mozilla, Firefox, Konqueror, etc., is the code to implement the interpretation of Javascript built into the browser, or does it come from the Java runtime environm... crcarle (103)