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Syquest drive instalation 8 34 (1/2/2004 11:25:59 AM) comp.os.linux.misc I just threw an old 40meg syquest555 drive into a box running debian. I have not found a mount point in /dev/* that seems to correspond to it. I see it when using 'cdrecord -scanbus' but seem to be unable to ... kegwasher

cd changer behaviour 1 29 (12/14/2003 8:33:34 AM) comp.os.linux.hardware I have noticed something odd with my Nakamichi 5x16 SCSI CD ROM changer. On my little network if someone mounts a disk in the drive everyone can read it. If someone else mounts a different disk in the drive a... kegwasher

spaceball 2003 using xdriver 0 26 (12/13/2003 6:16:30 PM) comp.os.linux.hardware xdriver is failing with a segmentation fault running on slack 9.1 cpu=amd1800+. ... kegwasher

Lisa configuration problem 0 30 (11/8/2003 10:18:12 AM) comp.os.linux.networking I wanted to use lisa as a way to share data on my network. I can open konquerer and see all 5 machines under lan:/ when logged onto the firewall box. But, when I log in on the other machines I see no other ... kegwasher

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Yet another Linux sucess story 6 34 (1/2/2006 2:35:35 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Got a Saitek Cyborg Evo for xmas, I plugged it in and it worked, straight out the box, non of this fucking around with driver CDs What do these stupid anti Linux wankers base their anti-Linux stories upon? -- ... No8850 (133)

Confirmation that Mass. will stick with ODF 23 21 (1/4/2006 9:28:06 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://www.consortiuminfo.org/newsblog/blog.php?ID=1887 The OpenDocument format embrace will not be affected by Quinn's departure. ... newsgroups3 (80328)

It's hard to believe that such a 'safe' operating system should need... 14 22 (1/7/2006 12:07:07 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy ALL THIS: SUSE Linux 10.0 Security SUSE Linux 10.0 includes the latest packages to secure your system and your home networks. Our complete security tools protect you from viruses, spam and even intruder atta... chris.gunn (1)

Monitor Hardware Temp. With LIEnix? Is this some kind of JOKE? 7 26 (1/7/2006 8:26:59 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy This has to be some kind of joke or something? For the record, with Windows I double click on Motherboard monitor to install and it is done. Linux? This looks like you need a degree in programming to get it ... Linux.advocate.exposer (25)

[OT] Desktop wallpapers 44 10 (1/8/2006 3:05:58 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy I was passing some time this afternoon by checking out the wallpapers at devianART, and downloading the ones I liked, and I just wondered, what kinds of wallpapers do posters here like to put on their desktops?... vallon (8593)

by Richard M. Stallman rms@gnu.org 9 18 (1/20/2006 6:31:08 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy by Richard M. Stallman rms@gnu.org To the Management of the Boston Public Library, Don Saklad forwarded me your message which reports that OverDrive Audio Books use "copyright protection technology" made by M... dsaklad4 (64)

[ot] Aerosmith 7 16 (2/16/2006 8:36:08 AM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Aerosmith at the Tacoma Dome tonight were superb! A band that combines MTV songs, classic rock and 12-bar blues. Perfect. ... jabailo (8242)

Computer Associates Finds a Good Use For Linux! 2 24 (2/16/2006 6:12:10 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy http://www.newsday.com/business/ny-bzca0216,0,1581685.story?coll=ny-business-leadheadlines Newsday's links usually disappear in a couple of days so here is the relevent part: Prosecutors expect PriceWaterho... flatfish4 (6246)

"Safe House" computer system 17 22 (2/16/2006 6:35:41 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy I was talking with a friend the other day about NSA and privacy, he didn't think it was a big deal because they only use it on "terrorists." Aside from the obvious problems of how does one call a person a terro... mlw3 (1033)

New Mac OS virus found. 21 18 (2/16/2006 9:01:45 PM) comp.os.linux.advocacy Oompa-a discovered by Sophos. It has another name but I didn't care enough to read further. Surprisingly enough, it comes in as an image file similar to the recent MS exploit. So much for security through obs... anathema (197)