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i know i'm using flash 8, i dunno how to find the exact version. i usually just rely on firefox to tell when i need to download a new flash version.

for now i'm trying to remove the offending...

well, i don't have an activex plugin(i don't like activex) and i'm having difficulty finding the page again, i'll look for it tho. all the evidence seems to be pointing to flash right now. i'm using...

i was using firefox 1.5 to do some pron browsing yesterday when firefox hung on a particular page. then i closed the window, but the firefox process didn't die and i had to kill it with the task...

yeah, i have eunuch bios. its phoenix/sony vaio bios. the ctrl > f1 thing didnt unlock any hidden menus, maybe phoenix uses a different key or something. i think nihil might be right with his DOS...

well, my bios doesnt even have a section concerning the video card, all i get is system date, boot sequence and password. is there any way to do this from the os level? i've heard of programs that...

I have a laptop with an intel 64mb graphics card and i've heard that it's possible to allocate extra ram to the gpu somehow. Since onboard cards don't have their own ram, they just steal from the...

you mean the physical ethernet ports of the router, not tcp/ip ports, right? what if they use wifi?

i'm going off to college in the fall and i'll be using the college's network via my dorm. i dunno what kind of security they'll have, but to me it seems that it would be very easy for someone to...

apparently a lot of services that require a login still handle the username and password as plain text, making it relatively easy to get with a sniffer. i remember a nifty exhibit concerning this at...

thanks. i've tried it on several different computers, running linux and windows and it isnt recognized, so i guess it's dead. dad always safely dismounted(cant remember what windows called it) it so...

recently my dad bought this flashrom mp3 player/recorder off ebay and it broke in about 1 week. it didnt come with any kind of warranty or anything, in fact, there wasnt even a company name or...

i went out to http://www.grandmasboymovie.com/grandmas_boy.php? to check out this new movie and it requires some kind of age verification in order to view the real content of the page, what happened...

well, from all of the windows documentation i can find, you add the network manually by going to something like network places --> wireless lan properties --> wireless tab. this is essentially adding...

well, i dunno much about setting up a wifi network in windows, but i've been doing it by adding the network to the "preferred networks" thing. i can set it to wpa-psk, but the only algorithm option...

i thought that AES and TKIP were both implementations, that AES used stronger CCMP encryption and TKIP used RC4.

i've just set up my new wifi router(a linksys WRT54G) to use WPA2 with AES encryption. i've gotten it working fine on my linux box with wpa_supplicant, but for some reason windows won't connect to...

in that case, i guess i'll ask santa for a new hd, i got the laptop off ebay and theres no warranty. im thinking a seagate maybe, this one is a hitachi. i've bought a few seagates and i'm satisfied...

hmmm, so you think its dying. now i just wanna figure out what may have caused it so i dont kill the next drive so fast. i think there are 3 things that may have done it, which sounds most likely?
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i've got a 6 month old laptop and recently i've noticed this behavior: whenever the disk is accessed(read or write), 5 seconds later there is a single, fairly loud, clicking sound. It sounds like it...

i've been looking into acpi sleep states lately, but i'm a little confused about which state is equivalent to "standby" in windows. all i've been able to find with google is this[quote]When a USB...

yeah. basically the problem is that i cant make anything happen with the video= boot parameter. i should be able to issue something like this at startup
boot: newkernel video=vesa: off to turn vesa...

what background picture? i'm not using bootsplash or anything.

thanks for the tip on using initrd, but what i'm starting to get concerned about is that the video parameter is just not working. i've tried compiling a driver that should definitely work, vga16fb,...

i've been trying to get my framebuffer working for a while with my 2.6.10 kernel on slackware. i've gotten it setup using the vesafb driver, but i can also use another fb driver called intelfb...

do you think this could have anything to do with that novell server that was hacked recently. neticus.com or something?