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Thread: Jokes
Post: RE: Jokes
Why do cannibals stay so thin?
They only eat crackers. |
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moleque |
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June 15, 2009 at 4:37 am |
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Thread: Installing a "new" os and the troubles
Post: Installing a "new" os and the troubles
I have NetBSD on my vaio. I just need to enable estd and acpi control for the temperature.
Anyway, have you ever had to do a lot of configuring to make an application or OS work for you? |
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moleque |
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June 15, 2009 at 4:34 am |
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Thread: Dualism
Post: RE: Dualism
This kind of reminds me of Hermes Trimegistrus argument of "How can you say that there are two gods when there is only one?"
A bad paraphrase, yes. I think that this was Augustine and his departure fr... |
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moleque |
Atheism
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June 15, 2009 at 4:32 am |
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Thread: Why are Christians against evolution?
Post: RE: Why are Christians against evolution?
(June 5, 2009 at 2:26 pm)Cleanthes Wrote: Hi, here goes.
I'm a philosophy and theology student in the UK, and the more I study the more I struggle to understand why (some) Christians have a problem... |
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moleque |
Christianity
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June 10, 2009 at 12:42 pm |
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Thread: Do we need others to determine our morals for us?
Post: Do we need others to determine our morals for us?
I'm going to say no. Reason being that I am the one who makes the decision for my actions.
I am responsible for what happens as a result. |
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moleque |
Religion
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June 8, 2009 at 5:29 am |
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Thread: Browser of choice?
Post: RE: Browser of choice?
Depends on what I am doing or the condition of my computer.
Dillo to see a site's layout.
Firefox/iceweasel/minefield for normal browsing
links for downloading
konqueror for secure browsing. |
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moleque |
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June 8, 2009 at 5:20 am |
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Thread: Hello again
Post: RE: Hello again
Granted and you are right about user ease.
Another downfall of the Linux community is the "RTFM" attitude and the "If it mentions Windows, it's a troll" attitude.
Each of these can be re-approached.... |
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moleque |
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June 7, 2009 at 12:37 pm |
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Thread: Dual core, Quad core??
Post: RE: Dual core, Quad core??
(June 6, 2009 at 9:02 am)Tiberius Wrote: I think I can give a decent analogy for this.
A car can be driven by a competent person without a seat belt on, however a seatbelt is provided because not a... |
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moleque |
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June 7, 2009 at 7:35 am |
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Thread: Hello again
Post: RE: Hello again
(June 6, 2009 at 8:14 am)Kyuuketsuki Wrote: (June 6, 2009 at 5:25 am)moleque Wrote: Popped in to say,"Hi. How are you doing?"
I strongly suspect you may be a troll given that you started a Linux/W... |
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moleque |
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June 7, 2009 at 7:31 am |
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Thread: Hello again
Post: Hello again
Popped in to say,"Hi. How are you doing?" |
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moleque |
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June 6, 2009 at 5:25 am |
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Thread: Dual core, Quad core??
Post: RE: Dual core, Quad core??
Benchmarks themselves are also biased. You can't really get the same results from each operating system.
I'll stick to computers and OS design here.
Anyway, why not remove all DOS and DOS derived e... |
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moleque |
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June 4, 2009 at 3:46 am |
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Thread: Dual core, Quad core??
Post: RE: Dual core, Quad core??
The problems with benchmarks is that they are limited.
UNIX systems have been around for 37 years.
Windows MSDOS is based upon TOPS-10. |
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moleque |
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June 3, 2009 at 2:33 pm |
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Thread: Dual core, Quad core??
Post: RE: Dual core, Quad core??
Processor architecture has very little to do with the manufacturer.
However, here a few reasons for it being called amd64:
1) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X86-64 Naming conventions.
2) http://www.fr... |
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moleque |
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June 3, 2009 at 2:20 pm |
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Thread: A thought on 'taking offense' and 'sensitivity'
Post: RE: A thought on 'taking offense' and 'sensitivity...
I will always be offensive and offended.
That is being human.
Let us Prey amongst ourselves. |
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moleque |
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June 3, 2009 at 5:30 am |
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Thread: How many languages can you speak?
Post: RE: How many languages can you speak?
Spanish, Portuguese, English. |
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moleque |
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June 3, 2009 at 5:29 am |
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Thread: Which Linux?
Post: RE: Which Linux?
Linux is a kernel with GNU toolchains and binaries. Xorg comes from another source.
Qt from trolltech, GNOME from GNU.
So you have a kernel, some tools, and a ui.
Not a single system.
Most- if not a... |
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moleque |
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June 3, 2009 at 5:27 am |
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Thread: Ubuntu
Post: RE: Ubuntu
Apt is the debian tool.
SELInux is the rule set.
You can use chmod, chown, or umask- needs to be installed for tweaking.
Ubuntu is not a good choice no matter who says what. Sudo itself is a securit... |
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moleque |
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June 3, 2009 at 5:18 am |
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Thread: Dual core, Quad core??
Post: RE: Dual core, Quad core??
(May 6, 2009 at 3:35 am)Darwinian Wrote: At the moment I have a Dual Core 2.7 mhz PC. After my daughters PC went bang I had a look on the net for a new one.
What slightly puzzled me was the desc... |
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moleque |
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June 3, 2009 at 4:56 am |
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Thread: Operating Systems: Choice and design
Post: Operating Systems: Choice and design
Basically a Linux/GNU and Free/NetBSD user here.
Mounted my laptop and was able to read the old Windows paging file. Ouch!
So much for privacy there.
Anyway, this rant- so to say- is about why I cho... |
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moleque |
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June 3, 2009 at 4:54 am |
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Thread: The Historical Christ
Post: RE: The Historical Christ
Out of curiosity, has anyone read Tolstoy's interpretation of the Christian beliefs?
He left one story with the death of Jesus and did not mention any resurrection. |
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moleque |
Politics
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June 3, 2009 at 4:08 am |