| C-16 cord [message #83743] |
Thu, 26 April 2007 20:22  |
Nappy
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t for my linux box. Virtual
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>>>>>is also very go
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| Re: C-16 cord [message #83752 is a reply to message #83751] |
Thu, 26 April 2007 23:52  |
Aaron Allen
Messages: 1988
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ze=3D2>>=20
Thad,<BR>> I'm about to get into some experimenting =
with=20
(k)ubuntu.... on a celeron <BR>> 1300/100mhz bus/1GB of RAM, Asus=20
PS2b-S.<BR>> Not sure how it might run, thought I'd run it past you. =
Am I=20
wasting my time <BR>> here trying to get a feel for the OS =
capabilities on=20
such an old machine?<BR>> <BR>> I found this:<BR>> <BR>> =
</FONT><A=20
href=3D"https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/PackageList"><FONT =
face=3DArial=20
size=3D2>https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/PackageList</FONT></A><BR><=
FONT=20
face=3DArial size=3D2>> <BR>> ... and I'm intrigued that this =
could replace a=20
few of my Win desktop <BR>> machines for basic surfing and music =
production,=20
and wring a few more miles <BR>> out of what XP/Vista would consider =
a=20
doorstop computer.<BR>> <BR>> AA <BR>> =
<BR>></FONT></BODY></HTML>
------=_NextPart_000_0057_01C798EE.826BCDD0--Hehe, my Ubuntu testbed is a 450MHz PIII with 386meg. ;o) Run's pretty nicely,
except it needs a better graphics driver...
....but it's only got like a 2 meg graphics card, so. ;o)
But I'm sure that your box will be fantastic.
Cheers,
Kim.
"Aaron Allen" <know-spam@not_here.dude> wrote:
>Thad,
> I'm about to get into some experimenting with (k)ubuntu.... on a celeron
>1300/100mhz bus/1GB of RAM, Asus PS2b-S.
>Not sure how it might run, thought I'd run it past you. Am I wasting my
time
>here trying to get a feel for the OS capabilities on such an old machine?
>
>I found this:
>
>https://wiki.ubuntu.com/UbuntuStudio/PackageList
>
>... and I'm intrigued that this could replace a few of my Win desktop
>machines for basic surfing and music production, and
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| Re: C-16 cord [message #83771 is a reply to message #83751] |
Fri, 27 April 2007 13:00 |
TCB
Messages: 1261
Registered: July 2007
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>sarahjane@sarahtonin.com> wrote in message =
news:464da14d@linux...
> Surely this doesn't surprise you . . . ? Perhaps if we'd been =
treating=20
> terrorism as the international criminal problem that it's always been=20
> instead of as a pretense for war,=20
..........now if they would just build an asprin factory there, we could =
attack it with a cruise missle. Looks like most of the people there are =
black so this would be PC.
flourishing nests of fanatical morons like=20
> this would be nipped in the bud. Hey, fight the fire, I'm with you, =
but I=20
> hope you don't think what we've been doing in Iraq for the last four =
years=20
> has done anything but fan the flames.
>=20
there are lots of flourishing nests of fanatical morons Sarah.
http://melbourne.indymedia.org/news/2006/12/135069_comment.p hp
> Some alternative quotations:
>=20
> "And now the whole nation--pulpit and all-- will take up the war-cry, =
and=20
> shout itself hoarse, and mob any honest man who ventures to open his =
mouth;=20
> and presently such mouths will cease to open. Next the statesmen will =
invent=20
> cheap lies, putting the blame upon the nation that is attacked, and =
every=20
> man will be glad of those conscience-soothing falsities, and will =
diligently=20
> study them, and refuse to examine any refutations of them; and thus he =
will=20
> by and by convince himself that the war is just, and will thank God =
for the=20
> better sleep he enjoys after this process of grotesque =
self-deception." -=20
> Mark Twain, from The Mysterious Stranger
Mark Twain also said "Get your facts first, and then you can distort =
them as much as you please".
>=20
> "In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition =
of=20
> unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the=20
> military-industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of=20
> misplaced power exists and will persist.
Mark Twain also said "I have been throught some terrible things in my =
life, some of which actually happened"
>=20
> We must never let the weight of this combination endanger our =
liberties or=20
> democratic processes. We should take nothing for gra
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| Re: C-16 cord [message #83773 is a reply to message #83771] |
Fri, 27 April 2007 13:40 |
EK Sound
Messages: 939
Registered: June 2005
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y never said that thing about liberal/conservative =
heart/brain=20
> http://www.winstonchurchill.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3 D112 )
I'll bet if we just got a few lawyers involved, they could find a way to =
challenge the title to this land, then we could pass a law that handed =
Islamberg over to the Senecas and they would kick their asses out of =
there in a heartbeat and set up a casino.
=20
> "Religion poisons everything." - Christopher Hitchens
"I read in the newspapers they are going to have 30 minutes of =
intellectual stuff on television every Monday from 7.30 to 8.00 to =
educate America. They couldn't educate America if they started at =
6:30".-Groucho Marx
>>Patriotism is the last refuge of a scoundrel" - Samuel Johnson
"When we have lost everything, including hope, life becomes a disgrace, =
and death a duty."-W.C. Fields
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> "Oh, my God! Space aliens! Don't eat me! I have a wife and kids. Eat=20
> them!" - Homer Simpson
>=20
> "Get Eurass Back to Eurasia" - anti-immigrant protest sign from =
Simpsons=20
> episode
"We don't have a permit. Run! "-Edward D. Wood, Jr.
>=20
> Courage,
> Sarah ( . . . if I only had a brain . . . )
"I thoroughly disapprove of duels. If a man should challenge me, I would =
take him kindly and forgivingly by the hand and lead him to a quiet =
place and kill him"-Mark Twain.
;o)
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>=20
> http://www.winstonchurchill.org/i4a/pages/index.cfm?pageid=3 D112
> "Rich Lamanna" <richard.lamanna@verizon.net> wrote in message=20
> news:464ce932@linux...
>> You can thank me for lighting the fire, you can all fan the flames. =
Why=20
>> the
>> heck not welcome some more illegals.
>>
>> http://www.canadafreepress.com/2007/paul-williams051107.htm
>>
>> "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty." -- Wendell Phillips
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>> "No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be vigilant =
in=20
>> its
>> preservation." -- General Douglas MacArthur
>>
>> "FREEDOM IS NOT FOR THE TIMID." -- posted as an announcement outside =
a
>> Unitarian Church in Texas on Sept. 17, 2001
>>
>> "In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man
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| Re: C-16 cord [message #83823 is a reply to message #83773] |
Sat, 28 April 2007 21:37 |
TCB
Messages: 1261
Registered: July 2007
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some more illegals.
>> >>
>> >> http://www.canadafreepress.com/2007/paul-williams051107.htm
>> >>
>> >> "Eternal vigilance is the price of liberty." -- Wendell
>> Phillips
>> >>
>> >> "No man is entitled to the blessings of freedom unless he be
>> vigilant in
>> >> its
>> >> preservation." -- General Douglas MacArthur
>> >>
>> >> "FREEDOM IS NOT FOR THE TIMID." -- posted as an announcement
>> outside a
>> >> Unitarian Church in Texas on Sept. 17, 2001
>> >>
>> >> "In the beginning of a change the patriot is a scarce man,
>> and brave, and
>> >> hated
>> >> and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him,
>> for then it
>> >> costs
>> >> nothing
>> >> to be a patriot." -- Mark Twain
>> >>
>> >> "History does not long entrust the care of freedom to the
>> weak or the
>> >> timid."
>> >> -- Dwight D. Eisenhower, First Inaugural Address, Jan. 20,
>> 1953
>> >>
>> >> "The future doesn't belong to the faint-hearted. It belongs
>> to the
>> >> brave."
>> >> -- Ronald Reagan
>> >>
>> >> "The battle, sir, is not to the strong alone; it is to the
>> vigilant, the
>> >> active,
>> >> the brave." -- Patrick Henry
>> >>
>> >> "The land of the free will cease to be when it's no longer
>> the home of
>> >> the brave."-- Rick Gaber
>> >>
>> >> "Any 20 year-old who isn't a liberal doesn't have a heart,
>> >> and any 40 year-old who isn't a conservative doesn't have a
>> brain." --
>> >> Winston Churchill
>> >>
>> >> Guidance,
>> >> Rich
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >
>> >I'm thinking about moving to Eugene, just because I'm sure I'd fit in there.
;oD
"Gantt Kushner" <ganttmann@comcast.net> wrote in message
news:464dae13@linux...
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> Neo-Americana-Semipsychedelic-Quirk-Rock?
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> Can't be kids music - I heard the "S-H" word, as my ten year old would
> say...
> Although that'd only be PG nowadays.
>
> I kinda like the " Neo-psychedelic hard jazzy new age folk rock show
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