-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Dear Friends, I would like to ask several questions : 1) Is there much different, if I have an accelerated svga card (S3 Virge/DX), using either Accelerated or non Accelerated Xserver ( e.g. X_SVGA and X_S3V ). Since When I use MpegTV The frame rate not much differ using both x server just differ about 10 0f cpu utilization. 2) Is there a program that let us know the real speed of our connection in real time ? i.e. NetMedic ( <A HREF="http://www.vitalsigns.com"><A HREF="http://www.vitalsigns.com</A">http://www.vitalsigns.com</A</A>> ) for Windows platform ? 3) Would it be okay if I install live system, then w/o remove it/ disconnect I just umount it ( since I have only 1 CD-ROM, then use the CD-ROM for other purposes ) ? 4) How to make the disconnect feature return system exactly right before I integrate it ? 5) Which one better PPP package 2.3.5 ( older ppp.c but newer compression modules, etc ) or ppp.c in kernel 2.0.35 ( newer ppp.c but old components ) 6) Is oss included in 2.0.35 older than OSSfree 3.8b ? that is available freely in OSF ? 7) One of my friend once said using modules is slower than hard compiling it. Is it true ? 8) In terms of performance and cpu usage which one better Sound Driver included in OSSfree ( kernel ) or the one in OSS Commercial ? 9) Is program that is cpu intensive faster in Linux ? Such as encoding MP3, etc 10) Online in slow modem e.g. 33,6 same speed in Linux / windows ? or one better than another ? 11) I recently saw an old book at sale. " X cookbook and toolkit " published by Prentice Hall, 1995. This book teaches you about programming in X using Motif. Is this book good ? 12) Anyone has seen "Linux man pages" from <A HREF="http://www.lsl.com"><A HREF="http://www.lsl.com</A">http://www.lsl.com</A</A>> ? is it good 13) Lastly, which suite of book the best ? Linux Bible, Linux Complete reference 6th edition, Linux Complete Reference ( different author from previous one ) 2nd edition ? Thank you Regards, Leonard Ong Leonard Ong Advanced Research,Inc Leonard Ong| Confusious said : " The Journey of thousands miles (Íõ¶°ºÀ) | begins with a small single step " | Leonard_Ong@iname.com - Share Knowledge together! Linux/Win98| UIN : 1041402 == <A HREF="http://www.poboxes.com/Leonard_Ong"><A HREF="http://www.poboxes.com/Leonard_Ong</A">http://www.poboxes.com/Leonard_Ong</A</A>> Powered | 68FB C87E 8A0D EC9F EC82 A6FC C547 B4E4 CA46 94DB -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: PGP for Business Security 5.5 Comment: Personal Password iQA/AwUBNc0pNeOHlqOLSSvhEQKaZwCfSPjyElvZj83cmQgA9UgQzU7q+nMAn0R5 m1Hsj88lSONDSSUba09bjrJT =69YD -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- - To get out of this list, please send email to majordomo@suse.com with this text in its body: unsubscribe suse-linux-e