no matter how high a sampling rate is, it can never contain all of the data present in an analog groove , it can however contain all of the relevant data.
Record producers realized that end users could barely hear Dire Straits' Brothers in Arms over environmental noise, and they pushed mastering engineers to push the levels hotter. BS. Pushing the levels hotter has NOTHING to do with overcoming environmental noise. All people needed to do to solve that problem was to turn up the amp a notch further. If the amplifier is not loud enough, people do not solve that problem by asking the recording industry for louder CD's - they will buy a bigger amp.
Am I the only one who worries this miniscule supercomputing power will be used in a future version of FURBY?!!! An annoying toy with more intellect than its owner... it'll plot against us all... we'll be overun by a mob of attention seeking robotic creatures that just recite Pi to ten billion decimal places, over and over and over again!! Nothing to worry about. Just don't feed it after midnight.
I exchanged my SB Audigy for an M-audio, but that wasn't a driver issue but the fact that the EMU10k1 chipset doesn't do 44.1 kHz. Out of the box, MIDI only worked in 1 direction on the M-Audio, although recompiling the kernel with identical options solved that. I'm a lazy bastard, so I got an EDIROL USB midi interface instead. I got rid of my ATI in favor of an NVidia.
I no longer need ATI driver support, but there are those who do- but that's an ongoing story. I hear the same is true for certain WiFi hardware.
However, I've got a few webcams laying around, none of which work out of the box, nor using EasySpca. Perhaps start there?
Now it is a problem if MS is not bundling software? Last time I checked, that was a good thing. At least it allows excellent third party products such as putty and pscp to thrive.
I think the current Burmese government get their power from their tanks and oppressive police state they've set up, not some mythical mandate of the people. The current regime there weren't elected. You do realise that not every country is a democracy, don't you? Yes, I realize that. As the Burmese government do not represent the people, then, it is in the interest of the majority living there that they should be brought down.
Unlike how we grew up....many of today's kids don't play outside much. They don't get out and meet and interact with the kids in the neighborhood, which teaches some good people skills. How is this unlike how we grew up?
Vista wins for you for one simple reason - the manufacturer of your WIFI hardware 1) refused to write Linux drivers AND 2) refused to supply documentation so that Linux drivers could be written for them for free.
Explain how this indicates anything about how good or bad either Linux or Vista is? AFAICT it just shows that the people that released your wireless network hardware are lazy bastards.
I wouldn't want to buy hardware from them, because they're unlikely to keep supporting the product. Let us know how things turn out for you when Vista has a successor.
Governments are allowed to censor and suppress their populations. The thing that isn't allowed, is for general populations to have free access to encryption, anonymising and other clandestine enabling technologies that prevent governments from suppressing populations. You are being cynical, right? I hope that this is the case and it was recognized by those who modded you +4 insightful. Governments are supposed to rule country for the good of the people. This is where they derive their power from. If a government does not act in behalf of the people it rules, it has no right to be in that position of power, and should be brought down. Oh and by the way, 'for the good of the people' does not mean 'whatever the government decides is for the good of the people'. Let the people think for themselves.
so I am on the Gibbon at this moment. Good thing I had saved my dualscreen xorg.conf prior to the upgrade- I needed it. The upgrade took a while, but went pretty much hassle-free other than the xorg.conf issue.
Still, my webcam still doesn't work out of the box and trying to install the drivers gives a compile error (config.h not found). Any clues?
I'm no longer interested in recompiling the kernel as it breaks my ability to auto-install new kernel images.
like the cost. "nominal one-off payment of 10,000 euros."
Nominal for large multinational corporations you means. How many open source projects will stump that?
That's the least. An sufficiently popular open source project could simply raise the funds. But will they be able to use the specifications in an open implementation, or will they effectively need to sign an NDA for the specs and stay closed source?
Kroes personally negotiated with Microsoft President Steve Ballmer in a number of conversations including over a meal at a restaurant near her home town of Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, she said.
"I paid for the dinner," she said. If they had their dinner where I think they had their dinner, that should nearly cover the fine.
"Being a responsible newspaper, we must note that this is a misdemeanor, a crime, a completely inappropriate way of handling a business dispute.
Noted. "
And if it is for public reading, in.pdf. Only when I need to share documents with someone who only has Word who also needs to edit the document, will I save it as.doc. I really prefer not to though, because there may be minor differences in how a converted documented is rendered by Word. I do mention to them that should they have trouble opening the document, that they can download OpenOffice for free.
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no matter how high a sampling rate is, it can never contain all of the data present in an analog groove , it can however contain all of the relevant data.
Record producers realized that end users could barely hear Dire Straits' Brothers in Arms over environmental noise, and they pushed mastering engineers to push the levels hotter. BS. Pushing the levels hotter has NOTHING to do with overcoming environmental noise. All people needed to do to solve that problem was to turn up the amp a notch further. If the amplifier is not loud enough, people do not solve that problem by asking the recording industry for louder CD's - they will buy a bigger amp.
Am I the only one who worries this miniscule supercomputing power will be used in a future version of FURBY?!!! An annoying toy with more intellect than its owner... it'll plot against us all... we'll be overun by a mob of attention seeking robotic creatures that just recite Pi to ten billion decimal places, over and over and over again!! Nothing to worry about. Just don't feed it after midnight.
I exchanged my SB Audigy for an M-audio, but that wasn't a driver issue but the fact that the EMU10k1 chipset doesn't do 44.1 kHz. Out of the box, MIDI only worked in 1 direction on the M-Audio, although recompiling the kernel with identical options solved that. I'm a lazy bastard, so I got an EDIROL USB midi interface instead.
I got rid of my ATI in favor of an NVidia.
I no longer need ATI driver support, but there are those who do- but that's an ongoing story. I hear the same is true for certain WiFi hardware.
However, I've got a few webcams laying around, none of which work out of the box, nor using EasySpca. Perhaps start there?
Yes, it does run Linux.
And if MS would bundle SSH- what would stop them from making it incompatible as well?
the floors creak, Well, there's a tip of the day from rec.audio.pro- treat the floors with super-glue and they'll stop creaking.
Ghosts are real, and here is the proof
Now it is a problem if MS is not bundling software? Last time I checked, that was a good thing. At least it allows excellent third party products such as putty and pscp to thrive.
What about in the UK? Where would I need to look to see this thing?
Regardless of country - You would need to look up.
Do not stare at comet with remaining eye.
Time to bring in Bob the Builder, Bruce Willis, MacGuyver and a roll of tape.
I think the current Burmese government get their power from their tanks and oppressive police state they've set up, not some mythical mandate of the people. The current regime there weren't elected. You do realise that not every country is a democracy, don't you? Yes, I realize that. As the Burmese government do not represent the people, then, it is in the interest of the majority living there that they should be brought down.
Unlike how we grew up....many of today's kids don't play outside much. They don't get out and meet and interact with the kids in the neighborhood, which teaches some good people skills.
How is this unlike how we grew up?
Vista wins for you for one simple reason - the manufacturer of your WIFI hardware 1) refused to write Linux drivers AND 2) refused to supply documentation so that Linux drivers could be written for them for free.
Explain how this indicates anything about how good or bad either Linux or Vista is?
AFAICT it just shows that the people that released your wireless network hardware are lazy bastards.
I wouldn't want to buy hardware from them, because they're unlikely to keep supporting the product. Let us know how things turn out for you when Vista has a successor.
Governments are allowed to censor and suppress their populations. The thing that isn't allowed, is for general populations to have free access to encryption, anonymising and other clandestine enabling technologies that prevent governments from suppressing populations.
You are being cynical, right? I hope that this is the case and it was recognized by those who modded you +4 insightful. Governments are supposed to rule country for the good of the people. This is where they derive their power from. If a government does not act in behalf of the people it rules, it has no right to be in that position of power, and should be brought down. Oh and by the way, 'for the good of the people' does not mean 'whatever the government decides is for the good of the people'. Let the people think for themselves.
so I am on the Gibbon at this moment. Good thing I had saved my dualscreen xorg.conf prior to the upgrade- I needed it. The upgrade took a while, but went pretty much hassle-free other than the xorg.conf issue.
Still, my webcam still doesn't work out of the box and trying to install the drivers gives a compile error (config.h not found).
Any clues?
I'm no longer interested in recompiling the kernel as it breaks my ability to auto-install new kernel images.
like the cost. "nominal one-off payment of 10,000 euros."
Nominal for large multinational corporations you means. How many open source projects will stump that? That's the least. An sufficiently popular open source project could simply raise the funds. But will they be able to use the specifications in an open implementation, or will they effectively need to sign an NDA for the specs and stay closed source?
Kroes personally negotiated with Microsoft President Steve Ballmer in a number of conversations including over a meal at a restaurant near her home town of Rotterdam, in the Netherlands, she said.
"I paid for the dinner," she said.
If they had their dinner where I think they had their dinner, that should nearly cover the fine.
"Everything else I ate in the 72 hours before I got so sick, I've eaten again with no problem," she said. "Frankly, I don't trust the tests."
Maybe the shock wasn't food related. Has she re-eaten the corn?
Maybe we finally get to eat spiderpig.
And since I've heard X-ray machines wipe hard drives, they don't scan them.
FYI they don't wipe the drives. And they do scan them.
(c) They're not as familiar with the IT industry as they think. I'd NEVER hire them for my IT cases.
"Being a responsible newspaper, we must note that this is a misdemeanor, a crime, a completely inappropriate way of handling a business dispute. Noted. "
And if it is for public reading, in .pdf. Only when I need to share documents with someone who only has Word who also needs to edit the document, will I save it as .doc. I really prefer not to though, because there may be minor differences in how a converted documented is rendered by Word. I do mention to them that should they have trouble opening the document, that they can download OpenOffice for free.