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    Thanks guys!

    After checking many things, Turing_Machine's advice helped the most, so thanks bud. Turns out that by checking the mouse and modem entries in /dev, I found that they were symbolically linked to the...
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    I have not changed any of the hardware since......

    I have not changed any of the hardware since... since I installed Linux, basically. It's been working fine up until now.

    I do have several COM ports, but I haven't switched any of them around...
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    Nope, plug's in there. It's in the serial port...

    Nope, plug's in there. It's in the serial port (this computer is a modified old 486, so I don't really have any accessible USB ports), COM1 under DOS. The mouse is a Kensington with 2-buttons.
    ...
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    Linux Mouse Trouble

    Howdy.

    I'm running a pretty full install of RH 8, and haven't had any problems except for this one. While I was messing around with The GIMP, the program crashed for an unknown reason, and froze...
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    Likewise, I'll be keeping your mom and your...

    Likewise, I'll be keeping your mom and your family in my prayers.

    A few years ago, my mom had a bout with breast cancer. It was really tough on our family, but I think it made us stronger in the...
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    *reaches for the camcorder*

    *reaches for the camcorder*
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    I don't know... I kinda got the impression that...

    I don't know... I kinda got the impression that she believed Morpheus when he said that Neo was the One, and that she didn't have any question about it... she knew it through and through, "balls to...
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    Matrix Puzzler....

    Last night, I sat down and watched the Matrix (the first one) for perhaps the ninety-bazillionth time, and I'm still noticing new things.

    One of the things I've noticed has me kinda confused.
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    Very good analogy, Tedob1. Hoorah!

    Very good analogy, Tedob1. Hoorah!
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    Beautimous!

    Beautimous!
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    A red pill, I hope? Anyhoo, seriously, I need...

    A red pill, I hope?

    Anyhoo, seriously, I need advice!
  12. Hmm... Alabama -- The Outhouse State.

    Hmm... Alabama -- The Outhouse State.
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    Dude, that was deep. Way deep. Lay off the...

    Dude, that was deep. Way deep.

    Lay off the Twizzlers Pull 'n' Peel, aight, dude?
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    *grumble* I'm hungry. *reaches for another...

    *grumble*

    I'm hungry.

    *reaches for another bag of Bugles*
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    Call me stupid (or ubercool, if you'd rather),...

    Call me stupid (or ubercool, if you'd rather), but I was always under the impression that most of the popular file-sharing networks had always had a virus problem, particularly kazaa.

    Was I...
  16. I refuse to take the time to read that article,...

    I refuse to take the time to read that article, but I know from experience that sea water works. On a sailing yacht of decent size (in particular, the [i]Prima Donna{/i], a boat we chartered last...
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    BLASPHEMY! "Cheyenne is a liar! You are...

    BLASPHEMY!

    "Cheyenne is a liar! You are still da man!"

    Anyhoo, thought I'd add a few more specifics about what I'm after. I want skates. (Yes, with wheels).

    Skates that I can abuse,...
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    Inline Skates

    I know this doesn't really have anything to do with computer security, or even computers, security, birds & bees, etc., but here goes.

    I had a random thought the other day. It went like this: "I...
  19. Thread: need help

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    ... Not to mention a real ISP ;)

    ... Not to mention a real ISP ;)
  20. Thanks for the help guys! I just got back from...

    Thanks for the help guys!

    I just got back from my little vacation today, so I'll see about buying some of these fun little things on Monday.

    Thanks again!
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    I thought the most important rule of a wargame...

    I thought the most important rule of a wargame like Arcanum is that you don't ask for help?

    But yes, you'd have to use some sort of connection (telnet, ssh, rsh) to the computer to get to the...
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    Well, I hope you learned your lesson ;) It's...

    Well, I hope you learned your lesson ;)

    It's not really a virus, just an annoying program. My guess is that it was going to access the internet (or often, programs like this will simply place an...
  23. I hate to do this, but I'm going to cite Carolyn...

    I hate to do this, but I'm going to cite Carolyn Meinel's "Guides to (Mostly) Harmless Hacking".

    The one on fighting spam (usually generated from supposed "anonymous" mailers) should be of...
  24. Another Question From the Hardware-Helpless PhirePhreak. Re: USB

    Me again. w00t.

    Same old computer... And now I'm wondering if there is a way to install USB ports, hopefully relatively inexpensively?

    Perhaps a card or something to pop in?

    *sigh* ...
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    LAN = Intranet... We don't need no education,...

    LAN = Intranet...

    We don't need no education, I mean, internet.

    *must pack*
    *wave*
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