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  1. The JoJo

    TheJoJo.com

    It's mine!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! WUUUUHUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUu!!!! :mrgrn: ... ... ... OK, I've calmed down a bit now. What should I put there? Any good suggestions? (My first thought was: well, if I can't think of anything, I'll just fill it with p0rn and start charging :wink: )...
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    Backup solutions

    Is there some site/forum you can recommend that has good info about enterprise level backup and storage solutions (SAN, NAS etc...) ? If I'm very lucky I might get a job involving stuff like that. Thumbs up.
  3. The JoJo

    Can't sleep, what to do

    It's 1.45 AM, and I can't sleep. I drank coffee at about 9 PM, and can't go to sleep for many hours to go. Damm, lost track of time when I drank the coffee. I hate it when this happens. So what do you people do if something like this happens to you? Do you go to your computer, do you read a...
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    Weird networking problem

    Here's the info I have so far, I'll try to get some more info later. Friends problem: Quite new Acer laptop, using WinXP if I remember correctly. When he connects to the internet via (IRDA or) a PCMCIA GPRS modem, the network will be slow, until the fires up media player! When media player...
  5. The JoJo

    Mobile Phones

    Just wondering, how many of you have a mobile phone? If you do, is it a Nokia? Just wondering as I'm from Finland :) (gotta stop using that "just wondering"...must remember what happened to the curious cat... :mrgrn: )
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    PC Mag Service & Reliability survey

    Here: http://www.pcmag.com/article2/0,4149,1189132,00.asp They start with basing Compaq, so it must be a good read ;)
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    Microsoft using Linux, in a way...

    This was once again too good to not be posted: http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=10413 Check it out :) And do check the netcraft link also.
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    Formatting question #2

    How do you usually handle a situation where the OS is Win2k or XP, and you need to format a >40GB drive with fat32 (for easy read/write access from different operating systems) ? What steps do you take to partition and format the drive? Windows limits you to a max of 32 (or was it 36GB?) FA32...
  9. The JoJo

    Borneo

    Has anyone been to Borneo? I'm planning on going there on vacation later this year, and thought I'd ask all of you about opinions about it. What's your picture of it? Good and bad things you've heard about it? Main points for me are: jungle, Tea's relatives, diving
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    Certifications

    I've been talking and asking about these a few times earlier. For once I have some good news (for me) :) . I just completed the tests for CLP (Certified Lotus Professional) certification (Testing Domino applications and installing/configuring/administering domino test lab). I also took the...
  11. The JoJo

    Adaptec ASPI driver

    You can get the latest version (v4.71.2) here: http://www.adaptec.com/worldwide/support/driverdetail.html?sess=no&language=English+US&filekey=aspi_471a2.exe
  12. The JoJo

    HD Tach disk benchmark tool

    Here's the HD Tach page: http://www.tcdlabs.com/hdtach.htm and a link to the program: http://www.tcdlabs.com/htach261.exe
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    Refurbished Seagate 36ES any good?

    Just got myself 2 18gb 36ES refurbished Seagate SCSI drives. Does anyone have any experience from them? As a drive and as Seagate refurbished drives? Do I dare put something valuable on them? Thanks in advance...
  14. The JoJo

    USB2 vs Firewire at xbitlabs

    Check it out: http://www.xbitlabs.com/storage/usb20-fw/
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    Update to RH 7.3

    Hi all! Just updated my main system from RH 7.2 + all updates to RH 7.3+ all updates. Everything has gone well so for, except that I had to do a make mrproper, copy the .config file, make menuconfig and save and then a make dep to get all things working. This because I updates the kernel with...
  16. The JoJo

    A more silent computer

    I just got myself an SLK-800 cooler to replace my Swiftech MC462. I'm using a 19db 26cfm Papst 80mm cooler on it. Seems to cool very well, a little better than the swiftech. The change is partly due to the fact that I wanted a little better performing cooler with a little easier retention...
  17. The JoJo

    Coolest avatar

    After staring at flagreens avatar for the past few minutes, I had to post and nominate flagreen as the person with the best avatar here! Next rounds on me! Cheers flagreen!
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    Viahardware.com still around?

    I tried going to www.viahardware.com, but ended up on some www.sudhian.com site. Has viahardware changed their name, site etc... in the past few weeks or was this just a dns error? Anyone? Thanks!
  19. The JoJo

    Stiff upper lipp...

    Since we are honoured by so many Australians here, could someone please enlighten me as to what "stiff upper lipp" means/refers to? I'm referring to a song from AC/DC btw. Don't know if this is an Australian thing or just a thing from the English language. Gotta go find the lyrics to that...
  20. The JoJo

    Truetype fonts for X

    Has anyone tried the Drakfont program to import Truetype fonts from windows to Linux? Gotta try it out, and see how much better looking the world becomes.
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    K7D and Mylex 170

    Just thought I'd ask you guys if you've stumbled upon a similar problem. Ok, a computer with a K7D Master (MSI) motherboard, 2* XP1800, Mylex 170 and some assorted other stuff. It's been running for a month without problems. Mission, install a Mylex SCSI controller into the computer. The...
  22. The JoJo

    RHCE Certification

    I'm preparing myself for the above mentioned exam. I just learned that the RedHat courses and the exam are available in Finland now, or have been for a few months now. The company I work for have agreed to pay for the exam. Has anyone here done the exam? What is your impression of the exam...
  23. The JoJo

    D-Link DI-804 DHCP Problem

    Hi! I got myself the above mentioned firewall/switch (because my ADSL-router only has a 10Mb/s HUB in it). It's got a 100Mb/s switch and a firewall in it. My problem is that the DHCP server in it only assigns one IP, to the machine that I first had in it and used to configure it. It should...
  24. The JoJo

    Ximian Evolution

    Just wanted to recommend Ximian's Evolution as a mail reading program. I'm using it with Redhat 7.2 , and I really like it. Much better atleast than the KMail I used for a while :) It's an Outlook clone, if I dare call it that.
  25. The JoJo

    Samsung 7200rpm drives

    This question is mainly targeted to Tony, and others who have used Samsung drives. I have used the 5400rpm Samsung drives and been very pleased with them. Quiet, fast enough (hmmm...) and reliable (?). But what about the 7200rpm drives? Have you used them? What are your experiences with them...
  26. The JoJo

    Folding@Home

    G@H is dead, long live F@H! I'm starting this thread so that all information about F@H can be gathered into one place. Cougtek has made a team for us (Team number : 10047) and the client can be downloaded from the front page. I've allready begun crunching with my XP1800@1633MHz. Let's not...
  27. The JoJo

    Procuring a scanner

    Hi! My girlfriend and her brother are interested in buying a scanner to scan pictures with. The secondary (maybe primary) goal would be to scan 35mm negatives. Do any of you people have any experience about this? I wouldn't like to get a scanner just for scanning negatives because I would...
  28. The JoJo

    Adding drive to raid-5 array

    Hi! We have at work a Dell Poweredge 2400 server with a Perc?? Raid controller and 3 drives in a raid-5 configuration. I and the admin inserted a fourth hotswap drive into the server. We then started a Array Manager program that the admin got from Dell. After a rescan the program saw the...
  29. The JoJo

    Genome@Home

    Coug and everyone, this is the system I'm using to help out on the Genome@Home project. The Storageforum_net team would appreciate any help from people with spare "cycles". The number one spot would be very nice ;) Have Fun everyone!
  30. The JoJo

    Unable to change sig in profile

    This is embarassing, but I can't change my sig. Meaning, I change the contents of my sig and press the submit button, and it loads the page again (with my new sig). Even if I give my password (password change went ok) the same thing happens. No message about profile being updated, and it isn't...
  31. The JoJo

    Linux, filesystems and databases...

    This might be an interesting read: http://www.linuxjournal.com/article.php?sid=5841 See ya!
  32. The JoJo

    Spamming....?

    Have any of you people received an e-mail like this? HiWe have posted exhaustive tests of five 40GB hard disk drives at http://www.harddiskinfo.com.We compare side by side the latest models from Maxtor, Seagate, Fujitsu, IBMand Western Digital.Now you can easily find out which is the most...
  33. The JoJo

    P4 anomalies..

    Check this out: http://www.overclockers.com/tips814/ Flagreen, you had 2 of the 2.2 puppies didn't you? Gonna read the rest of the article now...
  34. The JoJo

    Leap to Linux

    Ok, I finally got enough of Win2k, and installed RedHat 7.2 on my computer. I have dualboot, so that I can occasionally play and watch dvd-movies in Windows. The dvd-movies part is because I haven't installed the drivers for the Realmagic Hollywood+ card, and because I don't yet know if the...
  35. The JoJo

    Back in business...

    Hello everyone! I got an e-mail/invitation from Mercutio to come here, and boy am I glad to be here! Nice to see the familiar nicks here. Looking forward to some good conversations/posts/rants/information... Rock on! PS Seems to me I have a new place to put as "home" in Mozilla :).
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