gboyce@necronomicon gboyce $ epm -ql evolution /usr/share/man/man1/evolution.1.gz /us r/ share/gnome/apps/Applications/evolution.desktop / u sr/share/gnome/help/cal/C /usr/share/gnome/help/e v olution/C/index.html /usr/share/gnome/help/evolut i on/C/stylesheet-images/caution.gif /usr/share/gno m e/help/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/home.gif /us r / hare/gnome/help/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/impo rtant.gif /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/C/style s heet-images/next.gif /usr/share/gnome/help/evolut i on/C/stylesheet-images/note.gif /usr/share/gnome/ h elp/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/prev.gif /usr/s h are/gnome/help/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/tip.g if /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/C/stylesheet-i m ages/toc-blank.gif /usr/share/gnome/help/evolutio n //stylesheet-images/toc-minus.gif /usr/share/gnome / help/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/toc-plus.gif / u sr/share/gnome/help/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/ up.gif /usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/C/styleshe e t-images/warning.gif <snip>
The key never leaves the box, and the co-host should erase it's copy of the key and shutdown on any unexpected network activity (like an attempt to log-in).
You'll obviously want to keep a copy of the encryption key stored somewhere secure besides the machine. Otherwise an attempted hack will quickly make all of your data useless.
2.5.19 is hardly a "beta" kernel. I would even hesitate to call it an "alpha" kernel. Wait until later in the 2.5 series. Right now the core systems are still in flux.
If they're going to go that way with things, they should at least give the games away for free. You could have the ability to download the software, and just pay for the subsciption to the server.
Has anyone asked the question, are the box office draws inflation adjusted?
What the heck are you talking about?
They're comparing Star Wars Episode 2, released this weekend with Spider Man, released 3 weeks ago. You want them to account for 3 weeks of inflation?
I'm guessing that you're trying to compare the original star wars series with either Spider Man or the new Star Wars movie, but that's not what the article is about.
I also think that retail stores would be less likely to carry a Linux-based operating system labelled "RedHat Windows". Why? Because anyone confused enough to buy "RedHat Windows" only because of the "Windows" in the name is going to return it the very next day when it fails to "work" (where "work" equates to running all his/her existing MS Windows-based programs; wine or other emulation packages aren't going to be enough to appease a novice end-user who was expecting actual MS Windows).
On top of that, a lot of stores have policies against returns on open boxed software.
I'd rather not have people thinking of linux as "the OS that screwed them over"
If you're in a conference room on a laptop, you can't really view much in the way of porn without people noticing. Most people wait until they're in private for stuff like that.
The ads thing is a big curious though. I thought I saw some at least.
Here's a big difference between the beta and official releases:
Official support.
I find up2date a very useful tool. I don't know how cleanly it'll support the beta if at all. Also, you can't really know for sure that all bug fixes that come up later will apply cleanly.
However, you can add encryption to the tcp/ip running over the wireless. With something like Cash Registers, you can be sure that they're all running the exact same software.
Enabling IPSec, or something similiar shouldn't be too difficult. it's not like you need to make sure it's compatable with all the different OSes.
The number of people dialing up to AOL, MSN, and other dial up providers is still pretty high. It would seem to me that they are probably the same people that would be buying a $300 computer at walmart.
Besides, a modem isn't a bad backup when your DSL/Cable modem goes out, or you're waiting for it to me installed.
Rather off topic, but if you like LFS, you might want to give gentoo a try.
I liked the ability to compile packages optimized by my system, but I always ended up giving up when trying to get gnome installed. Figuring out the dependencies, and getting every required package to install was a pain. Gentoo helps out a lot with that.
The swapping problem is a kernel issue. If you don't mind compiling your own kernel, you can most likely solve the swapping issue, and then just choose your distribution based on the other features that it includes.
I would suggest trying either the later -ac releases which include the rmap vm system, or the stock kernel with the -aa patches.
Redhat 7.2 uses the older Rik Van Riel VM system (unless their later updates started using the newer rmap, but i don't believe so). I'm not sure about Mandrake, but it's probably using the stock kernel's VM system. Someone else may be able to provide more information about that though.
I've tried Mandrake a few times, and I've always found it very nice. However, I always ended up finding a few things that just didn't work the way I wanted them to which switched me back to Redhat.
Slashdot Mirror
Try epm. It works just like rpm.
s r/ share/gnome/apps/Applications/evolution.desktop
/ u sr/share/gnome/help/cal/Ce v olution/C/index.htmlt i on/C/stylesheet-images/caution.gifo m e/help/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/home.gifs r / hare/gnome/help/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/impo rtant.gife s heet-images/next.gift i on/C/stylesheet-images/note.gif/ h elp/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/prev.gifs h are/gnome/help/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/tip.g ifi m ages/toc-blank.gifo n / /stylesheet-images/toc-minus.gife / help/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/toc-plus.gif
/ u sr/share/gnome/help/evolution/C/stylesheet-images/ up.gife e t-images/warning.gif
gboyce@necronomicon gboyce $ epm -q evolution
evolution-1.0.7
gboyce@necronomicon gboyce $ epm -ql evolution
/usr/share/man/man1/evolution.1.gz
/u
/usr/share/gnome/help/
/usr/share/gnome/help/evolu
/usr/share/gn
/u
/usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/C/styl
/usr/share/gnome/help/evolu
/usr/share/gnome
/usr/
/usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/C/stylesheet-
/usr/share/gnome/help/evoluti
/usr/share/gnom
/usr/share/gnome/help/evolution/C/stylesh
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So 1.3 is basically testing then?
I'm curious about their versioning schemes. I got started with 1.1a. 1.0, 1.1 and 1.2 were not testing. 1.3 is, and 1.4 won't be.
I guess the numbering dosen't hold any pattern?
6 months? When did the pentium first come out, 94? 95?
I've seen people giving away low end pentium machines. Purchasing one would probably cost you $50 tops.
Mirrors. Their main server is ibiblio, and there are a number of other mirror sites already in DNS, so you don't have to have users choose a mirror.
Also, a large number of the source packages can be downloaded automatically from the main site for that package.
http://slashdot.org/articles/01/10/04/1242224.shtm l
I'm glad to see the release candidate available, but it's actually a week overdue, not ontime.
I believe he meant BSD license.
h tm l
http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.
>Since when has Cisco intentionally made bad hardware?
Since their hardware crashed if Code Red tried to infect it?
I see an "intentionally" in there. How do you intentionally plan to be vunerable to a virus that hadn't been written yet?
Thinking about groundhogs?
The key never leaves the box, and the co-host should erase it's copy of the key and shutdown on any unexpected network activity (like an attempt to log-in).
You'll obviously want to keep a copy of the encryption key stored somewhere secure besides the machine. Otherwise an attempted hack will quickly make all of your data useless.
And now 2.5.20 is out ;)
2.5.19 is hardly a "beta" kernel. I would even hesitate to call it an "alpha" kernel. Wait until later in the 2.5 series. Right now the core systems are still in flux.
If they're going to go that way with things, they should at least give the games away for free. You could have the ability to download the software, and just pay for the subsciption to the server.
and instead letting the game developers provide the servers
Blizzard is a game developer, so your statement dosen't fit with what Rupert was saying.
They're calling it a worm, but dosen't a worm need to propogate itself?
This is making itself available for unsuspecting people to help it spread. This seems more like a trojan to me.
Has anyone asked the question, are the box office draws inflation adjusted?
What the heck are you talking about?
They're comparing Star Wars Episode 2, released this weekend with Spider Man, released 3 weeks ago. You want them to account for 3 weeks of inflation?
I'm guessing that you're trying to compare the original star wars series with either Spider Man or the new Star Wars movie, but that's not what the article is about.
I also think that retail stores would be less likely to carry a Linux-based operating system labelled "RedHat Windows". Why? Because anyone confused enough to buy "RedHat Windows" only because of the "Windows" in the name is going to return it the very next day when it fails to "work" (where "work" equates to running all his/her existing MS Windows-based programs; wine or other emulation packages aren't going to be enough to appease a novice end-user who was expecting actual MS Windows).
On top of that, a lot of stores have policies against returns on open boxed software.
I'd rather not have people thinking of linux as "the OS that screwed them over"
If you're in a conference room on a laptop, you can't really view much in the way of porn without people noticing. Most people wait until they're in private for stuff like that.
The ads thing is a big curious though. I thought I saw some at least.
Here's a big difference between the beta and official releases:
Official support.
I find up2date a very useful tool. I don't know how cleanly it'll support the beta if at all. Also, you can't really know for sure that all bug fixes that come up later will apply cleanly.
Best plan is to just get the final release.
Suse 8.0 includes KDE 3.0, and was released last month.
Yeah, wireless encryption sucks....
However, you can add encryption to the tcp/ip running over the wireless. With something like Cash Registers, you can be sure that they're all running the exact same software.
Enabling IPSec, or something similiar shouldn't be too difficult. it's not like you need to make sure it's compatable with all the different OSes.
Strange things are afoot at the circle K.
The number of people dialing up to AOL, MSN, and other dial up providers is still pretty high. It would seem to me that they are probably the same people that would be buying a $300 computer at walmart.
Besides, a modem isn't a bad backup when your DSL/Cable modem goes out, or you're waiting for it to me installed.
Rather off topic, but if you like LFS, you might want to give gentoo a try.
I liked the ability to compile packages optimized by my system, but I always ended up giving up when trying to get gnome installed. Figuring out the dependencies, and getting every required package to install was a pain. Gentoo helps out a lot with that.
The swapping problem is a kernel issue. If you don't mind compiling your own kernel, you can most likely solve the swapping issue, and then just choose your distribution based on the other features that it includes.
I would suggest trying either the later -ac releases which include the rmap vm system, or the stock kernel with the -aa patches.
Redhat 7.2 uses the older Rik Van Riel VM system (unless their later updates started using the newer rmap, but i don't believe so). I'm not sure about Mandrake, but it's probably using the stock kernel's VM system. Someone else may be able to provide more information about that though.
I've tried Mandrake a few times, and I've always found it very nice. However, I always ended up finding a few things that just didn't work the way I wanted them to which switched me back to Redhat.