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(...) Wierd. I get similar results on both URLs: % lynx -dump -head (URL) Wed, 14 Sep 2005 13:33:36 GMT Server: Apache/2.0.54 (Debian GNU/Linux) Content-Location: index.en.html Vary: negotiate,accept,acc...t-language TCN: choice Last-Modified: Mon, (...) (19 years ago, 14-Sep-05, to lugnet.town, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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You mention Bell - so that means Sympatico. Are you using their Access Manager software, or the thing built into XP (if you are using XP) for rPPPoE? In either case, a better solution is to but a cheap router like this one here (URL) is available (...) (19 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Technical help, Please.
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(...) Thanks Dave, I will try new drivers and see if that makes a difference, if not, maybe a new card is just what I need. Thanks for the advice. (19 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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In lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, C. L. GunningCook wrote: <snip> (...) It could be as simple as getting the right drivers for the nic card--I know that when I had my webcam installed on my server, I went with subtly different drivers that, everytime i (...) (19 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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Hi guys, I am hoping someone can help me with an technical conflict I am experiencing between my XP/highspeed service. (Yes I have read their webpage, the faq, the help section, and called technical "support".) Okay, so here is the problem, often (...) (19 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.org.ca.rtltoronto, lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Does anyone have any experience with MoviX ((URL) ((URL) Womp ((URL) sounds like these should run without a hard drive?...that would be pretty convenient. --Bram (19 years ago, 12-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Recommendations for Media PC OS?
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(...) You could try movix. (URL) fairly minimal. (19 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Heh - missed that part. I would still work, and you could easily disable the two TV-related menu items... But there's bound to be something smaller for what you're looking for. (19 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Recommendations for Media PC OS?
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(...) --Bram (19 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) It might be the expected answer, but I'm really really happy with MythTV: (2 URLs) linux would do, and you don't need to know anything about it to set it up - I just followed this guide, word for word: (URL) Dan Boger dan@peeron.com (19 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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It appears that we may be building a media computer for our house soon... Basically, it will play movies (off CDs/DVDs/network) and music. Probably doesn't need to do anything else since the video card is too slow for 3D rendering. What OS/software (...) (19 years ago, 11-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I'm in the same boat - I'm in the middle of watching the series so I'll be prepared for the movie. Aside from all the great characters, writing, etc., you know what I really like about this show? No sound in space! Did you see the (URL) LEGO (...) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, FTX)
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I'm late to the party, but what a freakishly awesome show! Just finished watching the DVD. And they canceled it?!? I guess there was some crappy reality show that was more important. So, what's this about a movie? :) (19 years ago, 10-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) Funny. Actually, you apply chirality every day when you put your shoes on--you put the right shoe on the right foot and the left shoe on the left foot rather than vice versa. You just aren't thinking about the terminology when you do so. :) (...) (19 years ago, 9-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Have a little time, want to perhaps help Katrina victims out?
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(...) Server is back up, and something like 15-20,000 free form records (the more automated ones are being scraped rather than hand transcribed) have been transcribed already by volunteers, but there's lots more to do yet. If you want to help, (...) (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek, lugnet.general)
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| | Re: Am I the only person who finds Lego CAD systems infuriating?
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(...) I would agree, things like Open Office are probably technically as good or better than the MS originals. A lot of the MS development time is probably spent on designing what the products do, not just how they do it The Open Office developers (...) (19 years ago, 5-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) So many people volunteered to help with this that the load from many many simultaneous connections apparently took the New Orleans Network (where the data is being collated) DB server down, they're upgrading and said they'd be back up soonish. (...) (19 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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There are a LOT of different missing persons databases out there, making it hard to search them all if you're a relative or one of the missing, so someone came up with the idea of consolidating the info. See: (URL) for info and key in some data if (...) (19 years ago, 4-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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| | Re: Cancel your own post (for web users)
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(...) Yeah. Meanwhile you can make the telnet method feel just a tiny bit more like that button by launching telnet from some browsers with this URL: telnet://lugnet.com:1119/ Don (19 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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(...) I have only used Outlook express and Pine. With Outlook express you just select the message, then Message / Cancel Message from the menu (don't choose Edit / Delete - that just removes it from your local drive!). And wait for the confirmation (...) (19 years ago, 3-Sep-05, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)
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