On Sun, 19 May 2002, Janina Sajka wrote: > Here's another one. > > Can one yet get a readable report on installed hardware under > Windows? Actually, to be fair, one can, and has done for at least a couple of years now. I've used it to do such things as compile a hardware list to ease my transition to Linux, and also to turn off the glide mouse thingy on my laptop, you know, the thing that uses your finger, sleeveor whatever comes into contact with the pad as a pointer, and whose left and right buttons (yes, I know, why two buttons?) are in just the place where they're likely to get pressed when you least want/need. > As I recall, there's such a thing, but it writes a graphical > file. Not at all as friendly as dmesg. I'll agree with you about dmesg, much nicer. Cheers. -- Toby Fisher Email: toby at g0ucu.freeserve.co.uk Tel.: +44(0)1480 417272 Mobile: +44(0)7974 363239 ICQ: #61744808 Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.fsf.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html
