I thought I had read somewhere that leaving a drive powered on is better than making it spin up and spin down... at least some drives have a lifetime measured in number of spinups....
I can say one thing about the "theatre experience", I could certainly do without the crying children and the annoying adults which populate that particular environment. There is something to be said for sitting in your living room with your stereo up loud and hearing nothing except the movie....
I have had 2.4 installed on the linux servers at work since 2.4.10 and haven't had a single issue, granted I usually wait a few weeks after a release to review any possible bugs that may have been introduced...
I don't know about that... my DirecTiVo manual states that it varies its recording depending on whats going on in the show. My 30 hour unit states it can record UP TO 30 hours depending on recording quality. I have noticed pixelation in the recordings of certain shows, mainly any shows that are kind of 'dark' like sci fi space shows. I have to say that on a couple of occations the pixelation has caught my eye and annoyed me, but its rare when that happens.
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And let me just comment on how eye pleasing CDE is...
Well Xenix didn't die.... It eventually turned into SCO OpenServer... then Caldera SCO OpenServer... and now its dying a quiet death....
I thought I had read somewhere that leaving a drive powered on is better than making it spin up and spin down... at least some drives have a lifetime measured in number of spinups....
I can say one thing about the "theatre experience", I could certainly do without the crying children and the annoying adults which populate that particular environment. There is something to be said for sitting in your living room with your stereo up loud and hearing nothing except the movie....
In my experience Mozilla seemed faster than Opera..
I have had 2.4 installed on the linux servers at work since 2.4.10 and haven't had a single issue, granted I usually wait a few weeks after a release to review any possible bugs that may have been introduced...
I don't know about that... my DirecTiVo manual states that it varies its recording depending on whats going on in the show. My 30 hour unit states it can record UP TO 30 hours depending on recording quality. I have noticed pixelation in the recordings of certain shows, mainly any shows that are kind of 'dark' like sci fi space shows. I have to say that on a couple of occations the pixelation has caught my eye and annoyed me, but its rare when that happens.
I beleive a previous article said it was "Less Then", "Equal To", "Greater Then" as opposed to "Equal", "Not Equal"
I spend money on SuSE because I would like to support the company, but as far as windows goes, I cant see paying good money for a gaming OS.