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Site: DunLUG - Dunedin Linux Users Group - Misc (site profile)
Title: Misc
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Users activity: 28 posts per thread
Forum activity: 29 active threads during last week
 

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ray
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transfer Fedora OS from on hard...
Published (2009-12-01 10:24:00)
On Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:23:13 -0800, Eugene wrote: > Hi all > I am running Fedora 11 on my laptop (IBM T60) that has a 60 G hard > drive. A 320G hard drive was ordered and is to be replace the old one. I > would do dual boot. One goes Fedora 11 and the other goes windows XP or > 7. How can I clone the entire system on the old hard drive (i.e. Fedora > 11 with many software installed) and put it on the...
Amos Guest
5
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New 100% Cotton Arab Scarf...
Published (2009-11-29 22:19:00)
New 100% Cotton Arab Scarf (Shemagh)/ cafia - Black & White Squares http://www.shishatobacco-online.com/...l_shemagh.html This Shemagh is made of 100% cotton. Very breathable, colored with the traditional combination of Black & White Squares. This Arab scarf will always make you look hip, keep you worm in the winter and cool on the breezy summer days. This is the genuine Top Quality Arab scarf! This Arab scarf also known as...
Balwinder S Dheeman
4
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Lenovo Says Consumers Return...
Published (2009-11-29 15:27:00)
On 11/28/2009 11:58 PM, George Orwell wrote: > "BSD" =3D=3D Balwinder S Dheeman <bsd.SANS...@cto.homelinux.net>: > BSD> On 11/27/2009 09:42 PM, Roger Blake wrote: > BSD> > On 2009-11-27, High Plains Thumper <highplainsthumper@invalid.inva= > lid> wrote: > BSD> >> You are speaking to nymshifter Flatfish (AKA Moshe Goldfarb...
Aragorn
4
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Hello Everyone!
Published (2009-12-01 06:24:00)
On Monday 30 November 2009 17:54 in comp.os.linux.misc, somebody identifying as TJ wrote... > ray wrote: > >> On Mon, 30 Nov 2009 06:46:56 +0100, Aragorn wrote: > > A whole lot of stuff that doesn't need to be quoted yet again. Be > careful, Aragorn. We have Microsoft right where we want it, but if you > reveal too much, there could be consequences from our higher-ups. We >...
Robert Riches
3
user's latest post:
any path from Applix Words to...
Published (2009-11-29 11:19:00)
On 2009-11-28, Les Harris <me@lesharris.com.invalid> wrote: > Robert Riches <spamtrap42@verizon.net> writes: > >> Is there any reasonable path to take an Applix Words document and >> convert it so it can be imported into OpenOffice? I tried >> several methods, but they all badly mangled the formatting and/or >> failed to transfer the content....
General Schvantzkoph
3
user's latest post:
transfer Fedora OS from on hard...
Published (2009-12-01 11:08:00)
On Mon, 30 Nov 2009 22:23:49 +0100, André Gillibert wrote: > General Schvantzkoph <schvantzkoph@yahoo.com> wrote: >> On Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:23:13 -0800, Eugene wrote: >> >> > Hi all >> > I am running Fedora 11 on my laptop (IBM T60) that has a 60 G hard >> > drive. A 320G hard drive was ordered and is to be replace the old...
Greg Russell
3
user's latest post:
Epson R200 / Gutenprint issue
Published (2009-11-29 19:17:00)
"Bill Marcum" <marcumbill@bellsouth.net> wrote in message news i38u6-8l3.ln1@marcumbill.bellsouth.net... > I thought Gutenprint was gimp-print renamed, or forked off from the gimp > project. Like yourself, I'm confused about the exact nature of the relationship. The problem was resolved however by installing the cups-devel rpm package and reconfiguring/recompiling.
Vilmos Soti Guest
3
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Plugging EMACS into FIREFOX -...
Published (2009-11-29 17:35:00)
Vilmos Soti <vilmos@soti.ca> writes: > "Chris F.A. Johnson" <cfajohnson@gmail.com> writes: > >>> And how did you configure "it's all text" to use emacs? >>> I spent some time a while ago and it didn't work for me. >> >> Tools -> Add ons -> It's All Text ->...
The Natural Philosopher
2
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HOW2 macro-keys - Page 4 -...
Published (2009-11-28 12:58:00)
Darren Salt wrote: > I demand that "Lew Pitcher" may or may not have written... > > [snip] >> Actually the home computer market opened up because of all the Apple II >> clones > > And here's me thinking that it was down to Sinclair... > > [snip] Golly. I thougjht it was the trash-80.. Or was it that altair thing? No..it was CP/M..
Ignoramus11641
2
user's latest post:
Plugging EMACS into FIREFOX
Published (2009-11-28 07:18:00)
On 2009-11-27, Robert Riches <spamtrap42@verizon.net> wrote: > (Setting followups to comp.os.linux.misc) > > On 2009-11-27, Ignoramus17202 <ignoramus17202@NOSPAM.17202.invalid> wrote: >> For the last 13 or so years, I always had, and still do have, my own >> mailserver and my own mail for my domains. >> >> However, in the last year or so, I...
 

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Started 6 days ago (2009-12-02 02:43:00)  by Don Piven
Rahul wrote: > I wanted to open web access to only certain computers via iptables. > > Machine running apache: polaris.foo.bar.edu > Trusted Machine : mm013.foo.bar.edu > > If I specify the "destination" it does not work. I'm stumped why not since > I remember having used this in the past. > > iptables -I RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -s mm013.foo.bar.edu -p tcp --dst > polaris.foo.bar.edu --...
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Started 6 days, 18 hours ago (2009-12-01 08:47:00)  by Robert Heller
At Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:23:13 -0800 (PST) Eugene <yjyincj@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all > I am running Fedora 11 on my laptop (IBM T60) that has a 60 G hard > drive. A 320G hard drive was ordered and is to be replace the old one. > I would do dual boot. One goes Fedora 11 and the other goes windows XP > or 7. How can I clone the entire system on the old hard drive (i.e. > Fedora 11 with ...
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Started 1 week ago (2009-11-30 04:44:00)  by ray
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:03:07 -0800, Jarrno wrote: > hello everybody! > just to let you know i joined this group ! i just posted a comment just > like this but i cant see it on the comment page.. > so. which is better linux or vista? Neither is 'better' - they are different. Which is better, a Ford or a Toyota? (look at the recent safety recalls before you answer) > and is vista ...
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Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-29 06:34:00)  by Bill Marcum
On 2009-11-28, Greg Russell <me@invalid.com> wrote: > My goal is to use the Epson R200 printer for direct-to-CD/DVD printing, > and online research indicates that use of the Gutenprint package provides > the best available driver, better than the gimp-print. Is this really > true for CentOS 5.4? > I thought Gutenprint was gimp-print renamed, or forked off from the gimp project.
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Started 1 week ago (2009-11-30 04:46:00)  by ray
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:51:41 -0800, Jarrno wrote: > HEY! just wanted you to know that i've joined this group I'd like to > know a little bit more about linux. whats the differences between linux > and vista for example? And is it suitable for music making? > > Thank you! One difference is that vista is expensive - most Linux distributions can be obtained for free. Another is ...
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Started 1 week, 3 days ago (2009-11-27 18:09:00)  by General Schvantzkoph
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:00:03 -0600, Ignoramus17202 wrote: > For the last 13 or so years, I always had, and still do have, my own > mailserver and my own mail for my domains. > > However, in the last year or so, I find many reasons why I switch more > and more email into my Gmail account. > > One thing that I miss is the power of using emacs (I actually use > Xemacs). > > Thus, I ...
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Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-29 09:23:00)  by Anita Guest
In news:s35au6-vlt.ln1@marcumbill.bellsouth.net, Bill Marcum <marcumbill@bellsouth.net> typed: >> How do I extract a single file that exists in an rpm package, please? >> >> # strings - hplip-3.9.10_rhel-5.0.i386.rpm | grep 1300 | grep deskjet >> hp-deskjet_d1300_series-hpijs.ppd.gz >> > One way you can do it is with mc. You can navigate into rpm, tar, zip > and other archives as if ...
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Re: Hello Everyone! - 14 new posts
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-30 04:44:00)  by ray
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 03:03:07 -0800, Jarrno wrote: > hello everybody! > just to let you know i joined this group ! i just posted a comment just > like this but i cant see it on the comment page.. > so. which is better linux or vista? Neither is 'better' - they are different. Which is better, a Ford or a Toyota? (look at the recent safety recalls before you answer) > and is vista ...
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Re: HELLO! - 12 new posts
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-30 04:46:00)  by ray
On Sun, 29 Nov 2009 02:51:41 -0800, Jarrno wrote: > HEY! just wanted you to know that i've joined this group I'd like to > know a little bit more about linux. whats the differences between linux > and vista for example? And is it suitable for music making? > > Thank you! One difference is that vista is expensive - most Linux distributions can be obtained for free. Another is ...
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Started 1 week, 2 days ago (2009-11-28 12:16:00)  by Balwinder S Dheeman
On 11/27/2009 04:06 PM, High Plains Thumper wrote: > Balwinder S Dheeman wrote: >> Magnus Boyle wrote: >> >>> http://www.netbookchoice.com/2009/11...-at-chrome- os/ >>> >>> "Lenovo launched Linux netbooks targeting the education market back in >>> October 2008, but canned them following poor sales. ´Our S9 and S10 model >>> netbooks had Linux loads, but they didnÿt do well so we ...
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Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-29 09:23:00)  by Anita Guest
In news:s35au6-vlt.ln1@marcumbill.bellsouth.net, Bill Marcum <marcumbill@bellsouth.net> typed: >> How do I extract a single file that exists in an rpm package, please? >> >> # strings - hplip-3.9.10_rhel-5.0.i386.rpm | grep 1300 | grep deskjet >> hp-deskjet_d1300_series-hpijs.ppd.gz >> > One way you can do it is with mc. You can navigate into rpm, tar, zip > and other archives as if ...
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Started 6 days, 18 hours ago (2009-12-01 08:47:00)  by Robert Heller
At Mon, 30 Nov 2009 11:23:13 -0800 (PST) Eugene <yjyincj@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi all > I am running Fedora 11 on my laptop (IBM T60) that has a 60 G hard > drive. A 320G hard drive was ordered and is to be replace the old one. > I would do dual boot. One goes Fedora 11 and the other goes windows XP > or 7. How can I clone the entire system on the old hard drive (i.e. > Fedora 11 with ...
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Started 1 week, 3 days ago (2009-11-27 18:09:00)  by General Schvantzkoph
On Thu, 26 Nov 2009 23:00:03 -0600, Ignoramus17202 wrote: > For the last 13 or so years, I always had, and still do have, my own > mailserver and my own mail for my domains. > > However, in the last year or so, I find many reasons why I switch more > and more email into my Gmail account. > > One thing that I miss is the power of using emacs (I actually use > Xemacs). > > Thus, I ...
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Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-29 06:34:00)  by Bill Marcum
On 2009-11-28, Greg Russell <me@invalid.com> wrote: > My goal is to use the Epson R200 printer for direct-to-CD/DVD printing, > and online research indicates that use of the Gutenprint package provides > the best available driver, better than the gimp-print. Is this really > true for CentOS 5.4? > I thought Gutenprint was gimp-print renamed, or forked off from the gimp project.
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Started 1 week, 6 days ago (2009-11-24 10:58:00)  by Baron
Robert Riches wrote: > Is there any reasonable path to take an Applix Words document and > convert it so it can be imported into OpenOffice? I tried > several methods, but they all badly mangled the formatting and/or > failed to transfer the content. > > Thanks. > Can Applix export to "RTF" if so OO can import it. -- Best Regards: Baron.
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Started 6 days ago (2009-12-02 02:43:00)  by Don Piven
Rahul wrote: > I wanted to open web access to only certain computers via iptables. > > Machine running apache: polaris.foo.bar.edu > Trusted Machine : mm013.foo.bar.edu > > If I specify the "destination" it does not work. I'm stumped why not since > I remember having used this in the past. > > iptables -I RH-Firewall-1-INPUT -s mm013.foo.bar.edu -p tcp --dst > polaris.foo.bar.edu --...
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