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Kristie Shelton
tsiegel@...
Jul 2, 2004 1:28 am
19002
I managed to get USB working under FreeDOS. Perhaps you've heard of the drivers now available for DOS that allow accessing USB devices. Well, through some...
James Miller
jamtat@...
Jul 2, 2004 1:38 pm
19003
Hi Listers, Its July 2004. The original SurvPC list [SurvPC@...] has been in place since ... when ... 1996? 1997? ... and the LifeRaft verion of the...
Garry Hamilton
kidrhino@...
Jul 2, 2004 6:09 pm
19004
Hello Garry, Friday, July 2, 2004, 12:50:00 PM, you wrote: GH> Where are we today? Who's living where? Using what hardware? GH> Running what OS? Working in...
Robert C Wittig
rwittig@...
Jul 2, 2004 7:02 pm
19005
... Tasmania, Australia, about 50km south of Hobart in a tiny beachside town with no broadband, only ISDN :-) ... Three machines in regular service here, main...
Lance Lyon
llyon@...
Jul 2, 2004 11:36 pm
19006
Hi Garry, I guess my Athlon 1GHz is now a survpc. I'm still using a "true" survpc, a P75 Toshiba laptop with 16MB ram and 800MB HDD. At least it's a true...
Mike Miller
mike.kc9doa@...
Jul 3, 2004 12:08 am
19007
I'm still working on ANZI, a dos text presentation toolset that splits the text mode screen into two 39 character columns. Should work on any pc with a VGA....
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jul 3, 2004 4:33 am
19008
I looked for my oldest email saved from the survlist and it is from December 1998. At that time I worked in a 486 DX100. During the following years, I owned...
Alejandro Lieber
dos@...
Jul 3, 2004 2:17 pm
19009
Day: I am very interested in EMODE.COM. Where can I find it. Thanks. ... Read net news (USENET) with Arachne: http://www.lieber.com.ar/nnews.zip Sans Serif...
Alejandro Lieber
dos@...
Jul 3, 2004 9:55 pm
19010
Well guys, I may as well answer myself. GH> Where are we today? Who's living where? Using what hardware? Here! Here! Over here! Oh, where is "here?" That...
Garry
kidrhino@...
Jul 4, 2004 6:43 am
19011
... Hi indeed, ... I have subscribed about a year ago, but I am more like a 'listener' than a 'lister'. ... I subscribed because I got involved in a new...
Vandendriessche, Dirk
Dirk.Vandendriessche@...
Jul 5, 2004 8:07 am
19012
A lot of you who see this, dont need Xandros. But we all know windoz users who'd do better getting away from Microsoft and all the sabotage software that is...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jul 9, 2004 10:24 pm
19013
I have seen Opera 7.5 running on Xandros. I'm not making a comment on Opera's GUI design or lack of same, mail handling, etc. Rather I'm pointing to the fact...
John Oram
norami@...
Jul 9, 2004 11:08 pm
19014
... Also worth noting that if Xandros is debian-based, installing a VERY featureful and modern browser with any reasonable network connection should be as...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jul 9, 2004 11:42 pm
19015
I tried installing Opera, and went down the garden path for weeks. When I tried to download it, their host insisted on sending me the latest version, which...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jul 10, 2004 1:18 am
19016
With the price of RAM per megabyte at an all time low, I'm really surprised your still at 128MB total system memory. Using www.pricwatch.com SIMM 72Pin NON...
John Oram
norami@...
Jul 10, 2004 1:50 am
19017
... Yeah, I got lotsa standard 168, but this wants the 184, and we have a 12 year old in the house who needs a root canal......
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jul 10, 2004 2:22 am
19018
Hmm, since I have TMJ and I'm about to go through adult braces & caps, I can understand about trying to make your funds go in multiple directions at once....
John Oram
norami@...
Jul 10, 2004 2:35 am
19019
Hello Day, Friday, July 9, 2004, 3:14:04 PM, you wrote: DB> A lot of you who see this, dont need Xandros. But we all know windoz DB> users who'd do better...
Robert C. Wittig
rwittig@...
Jul 10, 2004 10:58 am
19020
... It's not clear from your post whether you've understood that Xandros has now made a version of their 2.0 OS available for free download. It's called...
James Miller
jamtat@...
Jul 10, 2004 2:14 pm
19021
... Two mistakes here: Opera has an archive where any and all of its older browser versions can be downloaded. You apparently failed to discover it. You were...
James Miller
jamtat@...
Jul 10, 2004 2:28 pm
19022
http://www.sun.com/aboutsun/media/features/insidejack.html Click at your own risk, this does require the ability to smile ... as well as audio card and maybe a...
John Oram
norami@...
Jul 10, 2004 3:36 pm
19023
... run any ... I second James here. Getting apt set up initially *can* be annoying (sometimes -- depends on what the 'localest' repository is) but ONCE DONE,...
Bob George
mailings02@...
Jul 10, 2004 5:52 pm
19024
... I aint always as clear as I'd like to be, but as I recall, the Corel distro seemed to have a custom apt-get that was spozed to run thru their servers......
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jul 11, 2004 5:09 am
19025
... You wont need shells or man pages. The only thing I've used terminal for is to run FDISK to look at crashed drives. It comes with Mozilla composer. It'll...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jul 11, 2004 6:00 am
19026
On 2004-07-02 SURVPC@... <Garry> said: Hi, Garry -- ... Yes, indeed. Time changes matters quickly in the world of computers. One unfortunate...
Jerry J. Haumberger
jerryjh@...
Jul 11, 2004 8:19 am
19027
Hello Day, Saturday, July 10, 2004, 10:54:36 PM, you wrote: DB> You wont need shells or man pages. The only thing I've used DB> terminal for is to run FDISK to...
Robert C. Wittig
rwittig@...
Jul 11, 2004 11:09 am
19028
Any comments? Yes. I have os/2 warp 4, and I loved it. As you say, it was stable, ran dos programs flawlessly, (and accessed them far faster than any Linux or ...
Day Brown
daybrown@...
Jul 11, 2004 6:57 pm
19029
... How does Mozilla compare to Arachne? Net-Tamer worked right away without tweaking under OS/2, but I had to follow some extra instructions to get Arachne...
Jerry J. Haumberger
jerryjh@...
Jul 12, 2004 8:52 am
19030
... http://www.debian.org/mirror/mirrors_full gives a list of probably hundreds of "official" apt repositories. A good place to start for finding "unofficial"...
