<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN"> <HTML><HEAD> <META content=text/html;charset=iso-8859-1 http-equiv=Content-Type> <STYLE></STYLE> <META name=GENERATOR content="MSHTML 8.00.6001.18854"></HEAD> <BODY style="BORDER-BOTTOM-STYLE: none; BORDER-RIGHT-STYLE: none; FONT-STYLE: normal; PADDING-LEFT: 10px; FONT-FAMILY: Verdana; BORDER-TOP-STYLE: none; COLOR: #000000; FONT-SIZE: 10pt; BORDER-LEFT-STYLE: none; FONT-WEIGHT: normal; TEXT-DECORATION: none; PADDING-TOP: 15px" id=MailContainerBody leftMargin=0 topMargin=0 acc_role="text" CanvasTabStop="true" name="Compose message area"> <DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Broadcast Format, Cable TV? Free To Air TV?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Dear Karl and Vanek-</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>When I try to scan for channels in SuSE Linux 11.1 with my Kaffeine</DIV> <DIV>TV application. The software package offers me a dozen or so mysterious</DIV> <DIV>formats such as: </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>us-Cable-Standard-center-frequencies-QAM 256, and:</DIV> <DIV>us-Cable-IRC-center-frequencies-QAM 256, and so on, and so forth.</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Can either of you two gentlemen tell us which format Broadcast Cable</DIV> <DIV>uses in Williamston Michigan? Do you know which format I should scan </DIV> <DIV>with for free to air digital television out of Lansing and Detroit?</DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <DIV>Thanks / Joel Mayer / <A title=mailto:joelm_audion@msn.com href="mailto:joelm_audion@msn.com">joelm_audion@msn.com</A> </DIV> <DIV> </DIV> <BLOCKQUOTE style="BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px"> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial">----- Original Message ----- </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>From:</B> <A title=mailto:linux-user-request@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user-request@egr.msu.edu">linux-user-request@egr.msu.edu</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>To:</B> <A title=mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu">linux-user@egr.msu.edu</A> </DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Sent:</B> Thursday, December 10, 2009 12:00 PM</DIV> <DIV style="FONT: 10pt arial"><B>Subject:</B> linux-user Digest, Vol 80, Issue 5</DIV> <DIV><BR></DIV>Send linux-user mailing list submissions to<BR><A title=mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu">linux-user@egr.msu.edu</A><BR><BR>To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit<BR><A title=http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user href="http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user">http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user</A><BR>or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to<BR><A title=mailto:linux-user-request@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user-request@egr.msu.edu">linux-user-request@egr.msu.edu</A><BR><BR>You can reach the person managing the list at<BR><A title=mailto:linux-user-owner@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user-owner@egr.msu.edu">linux-user-owner@egr.msu.edu</A><BR><BR>When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific<BR>than "Re: Contents of linux-user digest..."<BR><BR><BR>Today's Topics:<BR><BR>   1. Re: comcast outages (Karl Schuttler)<BR>   2. Re: comcast outages (vanek)<BR>   3. Neural Networks Presentation this Thursday, 12/10/09<BR>      (Stanley C. Mortel)<BR><BR><BR>----------------------------------------------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 1<BR>Date: Wed, 9 Dec 2009 21:50:14 -0500<BR>From: Karl Schuttler <<A title=mailto:rexykik@gmail.com href="mailto:rexykik@gmail.com">rexykik@gmail.com</A>><BR>To: <A title=mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu">linux-user@egr.msu.edu</A><BR>Subject: Re: [GLLUG] comcast outages<BR>Message-ID:<BR><<A title=mailto:984d708a0912091850q4d9b68a3u6d4f2dcc43a8f912@mail.gmail.com href="mailto:984d708a0912091850q4d9b68a3u6d4f2dcc43a8f912@mail.gmail.com">984d708a0912091850q4d9b68a3u6d4f2dcc43a8f912@mail.gmail.com</A>><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1<BR><BR><A title=http://instantrimshot.com/ href="http://instantrimshot.com/">http://instantrimshot.com/</A><BR><BR>On Wed, Dec 9, 2009 at 9:38 PM, Charles Ulrich <<A title=mailto:charles@bityard.net href="mailto:charles@bityard.net">charles@bityard.net</A>> wrote:<BR>><BR>> On Wed, December 9, 2009 7:36 pm, Stanley C. Mortel wrote:<BR>>> Just F.Y.I. ?If you are having problems with your cable TV or Internet,<BR>>> be aware that there is a Comcast sub-station on fire disrupting service<BR>>> throughout the state, mainly in western Michigan. ?I only post this so<BR>>> that folks don't waste a bunch of time (on hold) trying to contact<BR>>> Comcast to resolve a problem (like I just did)! ?Of course, if your<BR>>> internet is down you wont be reading this in time for it to do you any<BR>>> good. ?;-)<BR>><BR>> Guess that's what they mean by "blazing fast connections". *bum-tsh*<BR>><BR>> <A title=http://www.comcast.com/corporate/Learn/HighSpeedInternet/highspeedinternet.html href="http://www.comcast.com/corporate/Learn/HighSpeedInternet/highspeedinternet.html">http://www.comcast.com/corporate/Learn/HighSpeedInternet/highspeedinternet.html</A><BR>><BR>> Charles<BR>> --<BR>> <A title=http://bityard.net/ href="http://bityard.net">http://bityard.net</A><BR>><BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> linux-user mailing list<BR>> <A title=mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu">linux-user@egr.msu.edu</A><BR>> <A title=http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user href="http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user">http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user</A><BR>><BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 2<BR>Date: Wed, 09 Dec 2009 21:57:59 -0500<BR>From: vanek <<A title=mailto:vanek@acd.net href="mailto:vanek@acd.net">vanek@acd.net</A>><BR>To: GLLUG <<A title=mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu">linux-user@egr.msu.edu</A>><BR>Subject: Re: [GLLUG] comcast outages<BR>Message-ID: <<A title=mailto:4B2063B7.3010304@acd.net href="mailto:4B2063B7.3010304@acd.net">4B2063B7.3010304@acd.net</A>><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed<BR><BR>Stanley C. Mortel wrote:<BR>> Just F.Y.I.  If you are having problems with your cable TV or <BR>> Internet, be aware that there is a Comcast sub-station on fire <BR>> disrupting service throughout the state, mainly in western Michigan.  <BR>> I only post this so that folks don't waste a bunch of time (on hold) <BR>> trying to contact Comcast to resolve a problem (like I just did)!  Of <BR>> course, if your internet is down you wont be reading this in time for <BR>> it to do you any good.  ;-)<BR>><BR>> Stan<BR>> _______________________________________________<BR>> linux-user mailing list<BR>> <A title=mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu">linux-user@egr.msu.edu</A><BR>> <A title=http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user href="http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user">http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user</A><BR>><BR>changing my DNS server to 8.8.4.4 (google) today helped me. Don't know <BR>if it had anything to do with this kerfuffle.<BR>Lou Vanek<BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>Message: 3<BR>Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 00:19:13 -0500<BR>From: "Stanley C. Mortel" <<A title=mailto:mortel@cyber-nos.com href="mailto:mortel@cyber-nos.com">mortel@cyber-nos.com</A>><BR>To: GLLUG <<A title=mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu">linux-user@egr.msu.edu</A>><BR>Subject: [GLLUG] Neural Networks Presentation this Thursday, 12/10/09<BR>Message-ID: <<A title=mailto:4B2084D1.8080002@cyber-nos.com href="mailto:4B2084D1.8080002@cyber-nos.com">4B2084D1.8080002@cyber-nos.com</A>><BR>Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed<BR><BR>Neural Networks for the non-technical<BR>Dr. Stanley C. Mortel <BR><BR>Heard about neural networks?   Not sure what they are or how they work? <BR>  Or why?  This presentation will provide a thoroughly non-technical (no <BR>math) introduction to this fascinating topic.  A very basic type of <BR>neural network will be presented and the functional aspects will be <BR>related back to human perception and cognition.  Along the way, we look <BR>at visual perception, including some illusions, and the underlying <BR>neural architecture. The goal is to provide a basic, conceptual <BR>understanding of neural networks, then to relate the principles of an <BR>abstract neural network to the human nervous system.<BR><BR>Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009    6:45 p.m.<BR>Capital Area District Library - Downtown Lansing - 3rd floor.<BR>See <A title=http://www.gllug.org/ href="http://www.gllug.org">http://www.gllug.org</A> for details.<BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR><BR>------------------------------<BR><BR>_______________________________________________<BR>linux-user mailing list<BR><A title=mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu href="mailto:linux-user@egr.msu.edu">linux-user@egr.msu.edu</A><BR><A title=http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user href="http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user">http://mailman.egr.msu.edu/mailman/listinfo/linux-user</A><BR><BR><BR>End of linux-user Digest, Vol 80, Issue 5<BR>*****************************************<BR></BLOCKQUOTE></DIV></BODY></HTML>