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Why do ps and top show threads individually?

procps - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
The 2.4.xx kernel does not provide proper support for grouping threads by process. Hacks exist to group them anyway, but such hacks will falsely group similar tasks and will fail to group tasks due to race conditions. The hacks are also slow. As none of this is acceptable in a critical system tool, task grouping is not currently available for the 2.4.xx kernel. The 2.6.xx kernel allows for proper thread grouping and reporting.

Why does ps get signal 17?

procps - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
No ps release has ever had this problem. Most likely your system has been broken into. You might want to install a more recent version of the OS. If you'd rather take your chances, simply upgrade procps.

Q And when you say ex nihilo, you're using that synonymously with special creation?

Kitzmiller v. Dover: Day 11, PM: Michael Behe (continued)
Q Okay. And then Dr. Mayr also has the claim of gradualism, which says, "According to this theory, evolutionary change takes place through the gradual change of populations and not by the sudden, saltational, production of new individuals that represent a new type." A That's correct. It could either -- it could be consistent with a gradualistic or a nongradualistic fossil -- or nongradualistic history of life.

What do I have to do to support dynamic row creation? Can I then add rows using the tcl commands?

SimpleSoft - Frequently Asked Questions
The dynamic row templates in the .var file tell the SimpleAgentPro that a particular table support dynamic row creation. To make the SimpleAgentPro create dynamic row templates, select the "Create dynamic row templates" box, when creating variables from MIB or learning variables from device. To create templates for tables that have read-only columns, add the line %DYNROW ALL to the default rules file used during the variable file creation.

I really like to work using keyboard. Can I operate PS Tray Factory using keyboard shortcuts?

System tray icons management utility by PS Soft Lab. FAQ.
Access to Favorites and History menus by double clicking in empty area of Open/Save/Browse dialogs implemented Mark as 'Old', Mark as 'New' and Always Show im Menu commands replaced with Show/Hide Icon in/from Tray Menu commands Now you can manage the Stay on Top state of the windows of other applications Home | Download | Registration | Contacts

I can't open PS and EPS files. Am I missing something?

GIMP - Windows installers
You need to install GhostScript to be able to read PostScript files with GIMP. GhostScript can be downloaded from http://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~ghost/. After you install GhostScript, set the environment variable GS_PROG to the full path to gs.exe. Go to Start►Settings►Control Panel►Display properties►Apperance tab(►Advanced if you're on Windows XP/2003), and set all fonts to Tahoma (or any other TrueType font).

Question: What is the weight of my PS-Series PowerStation?

FAQ's Frequently Asked Questions
Answer: In the UPDD driver under the Hardware tab, you need to make sure that the Detect Hardware check box is checked. Then you do no have to have a mouse attached.

Question: My New PS Series PowerStation will not boot up, Why not?

FAQ's Frequently Asked Questions
Answer: Check to make sure that you are using a switching power supply and not a linear power supply as the in-rush current may be to great for a linear supply. Answer: On the MachineShop Toolbar, go to Tools, Options, and then check Always On Top, and AutoHide so that they are turned on. (Note: You must also be using Version 1.02 or higher of the MS Toolbar)

Is there really a "P.S. 118" somewhere?

Hey Arnold! - Frequently (and otherwise) Asked Questions
A quick search of the World Wide Web shows that there is a P.S. 118 in the New York City school system; it's located in Hollis, at the east end of Queens borough in New York. Does anybody else out there know if other cities have schools with "PS numbers", and if they do, do they go as high as 118? (Please note that the schools are not numbered based on their location, so, for example, P.S. 117 is not near P.S. 118.)

Why does "ps -aux" complain about a bogus '-'?

procps - Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
According to the POSIX and UNIX standards, the above command asks to display all processes with a TTY (generally the commands users are running) plus all processes owned by a user named "x". If that user doesn't exist, then ps will assume you really meant "ps aux". The warning is given to gently break you of a habit that will cause you trouble if a user named "x" were created.

What about the PS X?

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The PS X is our newest model, the result of years of research and development. We applied feedback from our customers with new design methods to create the newest member of the Pro-State line. The PS X has 3 new patents applicable to the design. The PS X has a more sharply angled head compared to the PS New and PS 2. This feature, coupled with a large bulbous head, allows the PS X to place more direct pressure on the prostate, giving the man a more aggressive prostate massage.

The pdf file created from my ps file using ps2pdflooks ugly in acroread. Why?

Department of Statistics: Computing Guide - Frequently Asked...
This is a common problem if the original source was a TeX/LaTeX file. This is because computer modern fonts are stored as bitmaps in the ps file and bitmaps don't scale well. So, one way around this is to use the native PostScript fonts, such as times, or palatino using something like During the next set of upgrades for TeX/LaTeX, we will be exploring using native PostScript fonts for use with dvips and xdvi which might render the results far more suitable for conversion to PDF.

What is a Cold Stone Creation?

Cold Stone Ice Cream - Frequently Asked Questions
A Cold Stone Creation™ is a smooth and creamy ice cream treat that combines super-premium ice cream with a variety of fruit, nuts, chocolate and other goodies customized for each customer, creating a mouthwatering dessert.  Creations come in many forms: cups, waffle bowls and cones, shakes, smoothies and cakes.  Choose from our favorite Cold Stone Signature Creations or create your own favorite. Visit our Cold Stone Creations page for details.

Who was involved in the creation of the Internet Archive Wayback Machine?

Internet Archive Frequently Asked Questions
The original idea for the Internet Archive Wayback Machine began in 1996, when the Internet Archive first began archiving the web. Now, five years later, with over 100 terabytes and a dozen web crawls completed, the Internet Archive has made the Internet Archive Wayback Machine available to the public. The Internet Archive has relied on donations of web crawls, technology, and expertise from Alexa Internet and others.

Can the creation of a derivative work be a fair use?

Frequently Asked Questions
Section 107 applies to all of the rights of the copyright owner. The analysis would be similar to the analysis for making a copy. For example, a derivative made for private use or study, comment, analysis, etc., should be fair. Estoppel usually works where there is some affirmative action or promise not to take action, and even where there has been a prolonged failure to take action. But there are a number of things that can change that might put one on notice that "the deal is off.

Where can I find a guide to website creation?

Knightsbridge Online FAQ
For information on beginner's guides, web design and development tips, and online HTML tutorials, visit the excellent Google Directory. Or explore the web developer's resources at webmonkey.com.

Can I pass a comparator to use for the bucket creation for the TaggedBucketCollectionWrapper?

CSE 241 Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
The updated version of the TaggedBucketCollectionWrapper provides a constructor with a third argument that is a comparator to pass to the bucket constructor when a bucket is created. This constructor requires that the class used for the bucket has a single-parameter constructor where the parameter is a Comparator. If such a constructor does not exist, it can be easily added.

What led to the creation of the CECC?

FAQs
During the debate in the year 2000 over the China Permanent Normal Trade Relations (PNTR) legislation, a significant number of Member of Congress were concerned that granting PNTR to China would deprive Congress of a legislative mechanism to examine and debate China's human rights record every year. Most of these members were willing to support the PNTR bill, but did not want to relinquish the annual debate over human rights in China.

How do I Copyright my Creation?

Entertainment Law Frequently Asked Questions
Copyright protection exists from the moment the work is created in a fixed for, such as a book, manuscript, sheet music, film, videotape, cassette tape, or CD. However, there are certain advantages to registration, which is relatively inexpensive. To obtain a copyright application from the U.S. Copyright Office, you will need to submit: (1) A properly completed application form (available at www.loc.

Is the copyright on your creation yours for ever?

Buma/Stemra - Frequently Asked Questions
No. Copyright does not last for ever. It expires seventy years after the death of the author. To be precise, seventy years after the next first of January after his death. This is why much classical music is now royalty-free. For creations that are written under a pseudonym or where the holder is a legal entity - an institution that may perhaps never cease to exist - the rule is that the copyright expires seventy years after the work is initially made public (as a performance or in print).
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