[newbie-it] Samba

2003-09-22 Thread BEZIER Database e Web Service
UN saluto a tutti, mi chiamo Giuseppe e sono un nuovo arrivato in lista. Ho un piccolo studio per sviluppo software gestionale con tre pc. Su due pc ho Windows 98 e Windows XP, sul terzo pc invece ho installato Mandrake Linux 9.1 Power Pack. La mia principale necessità è di utilizzarlo come server

Re:[newbie-it] Da postscript ad html

2003-09-22 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
salve, c'e' qualche utility che converta da .ps ad .html? http://www.csd.uch.gr/~nikop/thesis.html Ciao! Daniele

Re: [newbie-it] Da postscript ad html

2003-09-22 Thread Sandro
Alle 18:04, domenica 21 settembre 2003, Luigi Beltramini ha scritto: salve, c'e' qualche utility che converta da .ps ad .html? Credo di si, io ho pdftohtml che converte, appunto, documenti pdf in html. Fai una ricerca si Google indicandogli come parole chiavi: ps2html pstohtml Se non dovessi

Re: [newbie-it] Da postscript ad html

2003-09-22 Thread Rev.Ferris
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alle 10:52, lunedì 22 settembre 2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ha scritto: http://www.csd.uch.gr/~nikop/thesis.html Ciao! Daniele Io normalmente preferisco estrarre dal .pdf (prima lo converto in tale formato con ps2pdf) e poi uso pdftotext per

[newbie-it] aiuto

2003-09-22 Thread mediatv
Chiedo umilmente scusa, ma sono un neofita che non sa nulla di programmazione. Utilizzo Linux Mandrake 9.1 da alcuni mesi, con risultati accettabili. Ho un grosso problema non so come installare i progrmmi la cui estensione non sia rpm. Purtroppo nessuno dei miei conoscenti ha mai usato

Re: [newbie-it] aiuto

2003-09-22 Thread Eraser Head
On Mon, 22 Sep 2003, mediatv wrote: Chiedo umilmente scusa, ma sono un neofita che non sa nulla di programmazione. Utilizzo Linux Mandrake 9.1 da alcuni mesi, con risultati accettabili. Ho un grosso problema non so come installare i progrmmi la cui estensione non sia rpm. Purtroppo nessuno

Re: [newbie] Rant: The man pages

2003-09-22 Thread Heather/Femme
On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 22:30:25 -0700 rikona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello yankl, Whack's Stephen upside the head! oops... Sorry to spoil your rant. :-) -- rikonamailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] LOL nice going Rikona! hehe sorry but thats hilarious!

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Rant: The man pages

2003-09-22 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 21 Sep 2003 9:03 pm, rikona wrote: Hello Richard, Sunday, September 21, 2003, 3:03:45 AM, you wrote: RU apropos doesn't work because the man pages call it y. Yep - another part of the problem. M$ help suffers from the same problem, although their overall integration of help is a

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Great Article on Trusted Computing

2003-09-22 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 21 Sep 2003 9:46 pm, rikona wrote: Sunday, September 21, 2003, 9:02:46 AM, Bryan wrote: With China on the horizon to soon adopt Linux, I expect to see major market splits very soon. China may save us after all, since they will be making everything. :-) So we're depending on China

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 22:06, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 14:33, Frankie wrote: Australia is Ford country, where on a quiet day you can hear the GM/Holdens rusting... ...and here I thought that in reality, Australia was LandRover country...hmmm... Rovers are those the Uppie

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 20:26, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 12:02, Aron Smith wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 19:57, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:31, Greg wrote: Dont even get me started Greg Well, if you were a Ford, that would be hard. hey mon dese

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:28, Aron Smith wrote: HONDA Even better I can get 3 of those under the ford ..4 if i use $WD. Gotta catch'em first, mate... If'n it was me, you'd be hard put to get the dust offa yer windscreen... stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra

Re: [newbie] My clock is fast

2003-09-22 Thread Margot
Aron Smith wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 17:51, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 07:48, Pete Stean wrote: Being that time is relative, you might be in a situation where you're actually travelling faster than light, which would cause time to appear to slow down. If that is, in fact, the

Re: [newbie] My clock is fast

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 20:40, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 21, 2003 08:23 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 20:13, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 21, 2003 06:37 pm, Aron Smith wrote:

Re: [newbie] Rant: The man pages

2003-09-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 21 Sep 2003 9:03 pm, rikona wrote: Yep - another part of the problem. M$ help suffers from the same problem, although their overall integration of help is a step in the right direction. Newbies can describe the question in 'natural language', which is unfortunately not the language

Re: [newbie] Damn newbie user!

2003-09-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 21 Sep 2003 9:16 pm, rikona wrote: (up to the limit of 'good broadcasting'). Now that's a novel concept g Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you visited http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org yet? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:29, Aron Smith wrote: Rovers are those the Uppie SUV Nah - those are the city-fied petrol-wasters... One I want is vintage 1962. Runs like a champ. Dirty and banged up as hell, but solid as a rock. stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 20:02, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 12:02, ed tharp wrote: ah, if it ain't powered by a Cattrademark, it's a dog As if... Like Granny wants to fire up her turbo Cat diesel powered tandem to poke on down to the corner store...Ever seen a class

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 22 Sep 2003 4:29 am, Lance Cummings wrote: That's pretty close to what I ended up doing. Thanks for the advice. The only change I made was to add /var (about 3 gigs) at the end. My reading of the docs seems to suggest that a lot of log activity ends up there, and some chronic

Re: [newbie] My clock is fast

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 17:52, Margot wrote: I NEED two doctors! ...or maybe just one doctore with really good hands? stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 00:56, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:28, Aron Smith wrote: HONDA Even better I can get 3 of those under the ford ..4 if i use $WD. Gotta catch'em first, mate... If'n it was me, you'd be hard put to get the dust offa yer windscreen... Dust Dust I

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Rant: The man pages

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 22:57, rikona wrote: Hello yankl, Sunday, September 21, 2003, 5:36:27 PM, you wrote: y hence the end of my e-mail man -k. Have any one done their home y work? Yes, but it was not very helpful, as I mentioned. y By typing #man -k lilo one can see what command it

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 00:58, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:29, Aron Smith wrote: Rovers are those the Uppie SUV Nah - those are the city-fied petrol-wasters... One I want is vintage 1962. Runs like a champ. Dirty and banged up as hell, but solid as a rock. Dunno put a buick

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Frankie
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Monday, 22 September 2003 3:57 PM To: Mandrake Newbie Subject: Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux! On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 16:28, Aron Smith wrote: HONDA Even better I can

[newbie] Newsgroup binary extractor?

2003-09-22 Thread Bela Markus
Hi, I'm looking for a script to extract binaries from USNET newsgroups automatically. Regards... Bela Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] My clock is fast

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 00:52, Margot wrote: Aron Smith wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 17:51, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 07:48, Pete Stean wrote: Being that time is relative, you might be in a situation where you're actually travelling faster than light, which would cause

Re: [newbie] My clock is fast

2003-09-22 Thread Margot
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 17:52, Margot wrote: I NEED two doctors! ...or maybe just one doctore with really good hands? Maybe you have different laws in Oz, but here in the UK you need 2 doctors to certify that you are insaneanyway, it would take at least 4 hands to

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread ed tharp
On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 23:02, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 12:02, ed tharp wrote: ah, if it ain't powered by a Cattrademark, it's a dog As if... Like Granny wants to fire up her turbo Cat diesel powered tandem to poke on down to the corner store... did you know Cat

Re: [newbie] Newsgroup binary extractor?

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 18:57, Bela Markus wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a script to extract binaries from USNET newsgroups automatically. Regards... Bela www.getbinnews.com Can't get any more automagic than that. stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer

Re: [newbie] My clock is fast

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 19:15, Margot wrote: Maybe you have different laws in Oz, but here in the UK you need 2 doctors to certify that you are insaneanyway, it would take at least 4 hands to hold me down Margot I shan't venture into the kink tonight - just changed my undies last

Re: [newbie] Microsoft Junk Mail - Virus?

2003-09-22 Thread Lee Wiggers
On 21 Sep 2003 21:01:45 -0500 Chuck Stuettgen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, at 03:27, John Wilson wrote: Now if I could just find a Linux app that reads ACT! files and is a workalike I could wean them off Windows completely :-) ttfn John

[newbie] MDK 9.1 : pas de son avec carte audio Intel AC'97

2003-09-22 Thread Maël free
Bonjour, Je viens d'installer la MDK 9.1 en dual boot et je n'ai pas du tout de son alors que sous windows j'en ai, ma carte est-elle compatible ? (sur le site elle n'est pas référencée mais je crois ne pas etre le 1er à rencontrer ce pb sous cette config ...) et si oui que dois je configurer ?

Re: [newbie] Newsgroup binary extractor?

2003-09-22 Thread Bela Markus
Dear Stephen, thanks a lot for your advice, I will check it. What would happen with the community without your prompt help? We would die. Bla Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 18:57, Bela Markus wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a script to extract binaries from USNET newsgroups

Re: [newbie] Rant: The man pages

2003-09-22 Thread ed tharp
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 02:41, Heather/Femme wrote: On Sun, 21 Sep 2003 22:30:25 -0700 rikona [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello yankl, Whack's Stephen upside the head! oops... Sorry to spoil your rant. :-) -- rikonamailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Rant: The man pages

2003-09-22 Thread ed tharp
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 03:47, Aron Smith wrote: On Sun, 2003-09-21 at 22:57, rikona wrote: Hello yankl, Sunday, September 21, 2003, 5:36:27 PM, you wrote: y hence the end of my e-mail man -k. Have any one done their home y work? Yes, but it was not very helpful, as I mentioned.

Re: [newbie] Rant: The man pages

2003-09-22 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 08:31:31 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sunday 21 Sep 2003 9:03 pm, rikona wrote: Yep - another part of the problem. M$ help suffers from the same problem, although their overall integration of help is a step in the right direction. Newbies can describe

Re: [newbie] Rant: The man pages

2003-09-22 Thread ed tharp
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 02:31, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 21, 2003 11:57 pm, rikona wrote: Hello yankl, y hence the end of my e-mail man -k. Have any one done their home y work? Yes, but it was not very helpful, as I mentioned. y By

Re: [newbie] MDK 9.1 : pas de son avec carte audio Intel AC'97

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 20:13, Maël free wrote: Bonjour, Je viens d'installer la MDK 9.1 en dual boot et je n'ai pas du tout de son alors que sous windows j'en ai, ma carte est-elle compatible ? (sur le site elle n'est pas rifirencie mais je crois ne pas etre le 1er ` rencontrer ce pb sous

RE: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 18:55, Frankie wrote: Steve, have you seen the new Falcon BA GT?? Yep. Made me wanna buy a CRX again. 290 kilowatts (more then 388 HP) off the showroom floor.. Now thats a car... and it looks really hot too.. Eats more petrol going from the showroom to the street than

Re: [newbie] Newsgroup binary extractor?

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 20:42, Bela Markus wrote: Dear Stephen, thanks a lot for your advice, I will check it. What would happen with the community without your prompt help? We would die. Bila Damn. I feel better than James Brown. stephen kuhn - owner ==

Re: [newbie] MDK 9.1 : pas de son avec carte audio Intel AC'97

2003-09-22 Thread Lanman
Mael; Avant que on peut t'aider, on a besoin de savoir le modele de ton carte de son que vous avez dans ton systeme. La Prochaine chose, c'est que on a aussi besoin de savoir le mode avec qui, tu essai de connecter ton modem a l'Internet. Est-ce que ton modem est un modem d'exterieur? Ou

Re: [newbie] Newsgroup binary extractor?

2003-09-22 Thread David E. Fox
I'm looking for a script to extract binaries from USNET newsgroups automatically. Try a different newsreader? I've been using pan for a while now and it does a very good job at automatically tagging all the pieces of a binary posting, even yenc (many are now using that) and putting the file

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Monday 22 September 2003 04:28 am, Frankie wrote: snip U don't hear about GM changing to linux do you??? /snip Yes, I did. Actually GM uses Linux all over. Regards Kaj Haulrich. -- Registered Linux user # 214073 at http://counter.li.org Powered by Linux - Mandrake 9.1 kernel

Re: [newbie] MDK 9.1 : pas de son avec carte audio Intel AC'97

2003-09-22 Thread Maël free
Hi, Thanx for trying to speak french, a good french ! I'm a beginner on this mailing list and I thought write on an french list ... My modem is an extern modem USB, look at this link please : http://www.sagem.com/web-modems/download/support-fast1000-fr.htm i've downloaded the driver and when i

Re: [newbie] MDK 9.1 : pas de son avec carte audio Intel AC'97

2003-09-22 Thread Lanman
Mael! You sneaky Bu**er! That French thing is tough! Grin! Grin! My mouth still hurts from trying to read your email! Ouch! I had a look at Sagem's driver page and they don't seem to have any Linux drivers for the 1000 model, only for the 800/400 model. This is probably the problem that you are

RE: [newbie] iptraf

2003-09-22 Thread Dennis . R . Myers
Title: RE: [newbie] iptraf I did man iptraf and found no mention of the flags meanings, the ones that show up on the output, not the ones you use to start up a process. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Stephen Kuhn Sent: Sunday,

Re: [newbie] MDK 9.1 : pas de son avec carte audio Intel AC'97

2003-09-22 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 22 Sep 2003 1:21 pm, Maël free wrote: Hi, Thanx for trying to speak french, a good french ! I'm a beginner on this mailing list and I thought write on an french list ... My modem is an extern modem USB, look at this link please :

[newbie] Downloading files

2003-09-22 Thread Curt Tresenriter
I'm trying to get some xmms skins but every time I hit the link to d/l, the browsers download dialog box doesn't open - a new page does and it begins filling with code. What needs configuring to get the file downloaded? TIA Curt -- Imagination is more important than knowledge. ~ Einstein Want

Re: [newbie] Downloading files

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 23:10, Curt Tresenriter wrote: I'm trying to get some xmms skins but every time I hit the link to d/l, the browsers download dialog box doesn't open - a new page does and it begins filling with code. What needs configuring to get the file downloaded? TIA Curt Have

Re: [newbie] MDK 9.1 : pas de son avec carte audio Intel AC'97

2003-09-22 Thread Maël free
Sorry ;-) No i've a sagem fast 800 and i can't change, but it's not a problem with the model but with my system, with gcc i suppose ... i've just installed mdk 91 this WE on my new computer, and it worked correctly on my old computer with mdk 90 ... is there something to do with gcc to build

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Lance Cummings
Hi Derek, Hope the reply-to is set correctly now. Let me know. Monday, September 22, 2003, 5:22:59 PM, you wrote: DJ Mandrake will run a nightly job to compress and rotate your log DJ files, so overflowing the logs will not happen. It also does a DJ lot of other housekeeping at the same time.

Re: [newbie] ATRAC CD Walkman

2003-09-22 Thread David E. Fox
It plays mp3 from an inbuilt mp3 player, but does it play mp3 from burnt to CD ? Just curious. Just fine. I've burnt a couple MP3 CDs to cd-r cd-rw and the player handles them fine. ONe thing I noticed is that I have one recently burned CD (used gcombust on a number of radio mystery theater

Re: [newbie] Downloading files

2003-09-22 Thread Curt Tresenriter
On Monday 22 September 2003 08:22 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: |On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 23:10, Curt Tresenriter wrote: | I'm trying to get some xmms skins but every time I hit the link to | d/l, the browsers download dialog box doesn't open - a new page does | and it begins filling with code. | What

[newbie] back to gnome

2003-09-22 Thread Tapani Mylly
Hi! Being a total newbie(just installed my first Linux), I have a silly question. My Linux starts to the shell, I accidentally changed the configurations. How do I start gnome from the shell? I would dearly like to get back to the much more familiar graphical interface. Thanks Tapani Mylly

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 21 September 2003 10:57 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:31, Greg wrote: Dont even get me started Greg Well, if you were a Ford, that would be hard. stephen kuhn - owner Ford = Fscked Over Rebuilt Dodge or = Fix Own Repairs Daily or = Found On Road

Re: [newbie] Downloading files

2003-09-22 Thread rluchor
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 09:10, Curt Tresenriter wrote: I'm trying to get some xmms skins but every time I hit the link to d/l, the browsers download dialog box doesn't open - a new page does and it begins filling with code. What needs configuring to get the file downloaded? TIA Curt Try

Re: [newbie] Downloading files

2003-09-22 Thread Curt Tresenriter
On Monday 22 September 2003 08:47 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: |On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 09:10, Curt Tresenriter wrote: | I'm trying to get some xmms skins but every time I hit the link to | d/l, the browsers download dialog box doesn't open - a new page does | and it begins filling with code. | What

[newbie] VMWare on 1.1g

2003-09-22 Thread Lee Wiggers
My first VMWare experiment was a flop. Install was on a 1.1 Gig Athlon box w/128meg sdram. Result was very slooow win2k on a slow mdk 9.1. I need kde or there's no point trying to migrate. I panicked and reinstalled win2k. So, any input would be appreciated. More memory? Faster

Re: [newbie] ATRAC CD Walkman

2003-09-22 Thread John Richard Smith
David E. Fox wrote: It plays mp3 from an inbuilt mp3 player, but does it play mp3 from burnt to CD ? Just curious. Just fine. I've burnt a couple MP3 CDs to cd-r cd-rw and the player handles them fine. ONe thing I noticed is that I have one recently burned CD (used gcombust on a number of

Re: [newbie] VMWare on 1.1g

2003-09-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 22 Sep 2003 3:05 pm, Lee Wiggers wrote: My first VMWare experiment was a flop. Install was on a 1.1 Gig Athlon box w/128meg sdram. Result was very slooow win2k on a slow mdk 9.1. I need kde or there's no point trying to migrate. I panicked and reinstalled win2k.

Re: [newbie] MDK 9.1 : pas de son avec carte audio Intel AC'97

2003-09-22 Thread Lanman
Yes, You're right. The 800 is supposed to work with linux. I can only suggest that you check your BIOS to make sure that you've enabled your USB ports, and to try again. Anyone else have any ideas? Lanman Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 22 Sep 2003 2:28 pm, Lance Cummings wrote: SNIP I do know this: What I'm getting right now at 1024x768 @ 24 bits in Linux is eating my eyes up, and there is absolutely no earthly reason for that to be happening. The monitor and card can do 100 Hz @ 32 bits @ 1024x768. This would

RE: [newbie] VMWare on 1.1g

2003-09-22 Thread Tony S. Sykes
Yeah, you need more memory for this. Tony. -Original Message- From: Lee Wiggers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 3:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] VMWare on 1.1g My first VMWare experiment was a flop. Install was on a 1.1 Gig Athlon box w/128meg

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas
On Monday 22 September 2003 00:26, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Why not Mitsubishi - Pajero? Ok - so to put the entire fiasco of Ford vs Chevy to rest, I have only one word to say/type: HONDA stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia

[newbie] load average

2003-09-22 Thread Max . Benitz
Ricardo's signature wrote this in a message on Saturday morning (00:50:14): =-=-= Sat, 20 Sep 2003 00:45:00 -0300 00:45:00 up 2 days, 13:35, 3 users, load average: 1.86, 1.72, 1.37 =-=-= What is this load average? I thought that it was a percentage of CPU use, but then he's at 186%, so that's

Re: [newbie] Damn newbie user!

2003-09-22 Thread Max . Benitz
Everytime I get one I reply to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with Fix your email. Doesn't bounce back, but it might go to /dev/null, I suppose. =-=-= Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas [EMAIL PROTECTED] @english-quest.com.br on 09/20/2003 01:06:44 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent by:

Re: [newbie] VMWare on 1.1g

2003-09-22 Thread mike
Lee Wiggers wrote: My first VMWare experiment was a flop. Install was on a 1.1 Gig Athlon box w/128meg sdram. Result was very slooow win2k on a slow mdk 9.1. I need kde or there's no point trying to migrate. I panicked and reinstalled win2k. So, any input would be appreciated.

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 09:49, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 22, 2003 07:28 am, Lance Cummings wrote: [...] Hi Derek, Hope the reply-to is set correctly now. Let me know. It is. Overnight I have Windows running a lot of jobs, so I

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 09:04:26 -0700 Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Now That was vintage joe hill Rah! Glad to see I'm so revered... :-\ I have to say, there've been some tense moments on the list lately, culminating in my, er, well, whatchamacallit. Is it this Mercury in retrograde

Re: [newbie] VMWare on 1.1g

2003-09-22 Thread Lee Wiggers
Thank you all That was my first thought. If all else fails, throw money at it. Next weekend. Lee snip Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 22, 2003 10:04 am, Aron Smith wrote: [..] On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 09:49, Charlie M. wrote: ** Now That was vintage joe hill Rah! j/k But it wasn't done by Joe Hill Aron. It was me. g I signed it. I don't know

Re: [newbie] Downloading files

2003-09-22 Thread Stormjumper
- Original Message - From: Curt Tresenriter [EMAIL PROTECTED] On Monday 22 September 2003 08:22 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: |On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 23:10, Curt Tresenriter wrote: | I'm trying to get some xmms skins but every time I hit the link to | d/l, the browsers download dialog box

Re: [newbie] Downloading files

2003-09-22 Thread Curt Tresenriter
On Monday 22 September 2003 12:56 pm, Stormjumper wrote: |have you tried right clicking the link and doing a save as? |or you can tell us the address of the page so that others can try. | |regards, Jim Thanks for the reply Jim. Yes, tried that and it only saved the link as:

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 22 Sep 2003 5:04 pm, Aron Smith wrote: Now That was vintage joe hill Rah! Aron, that was a 245 line email, for that one line. Could I respectfully point you at http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/MandrakeMailingListEtiquette Anne -- Registered Linux User No.293302 Have you

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread HaywireMac
On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 19:09:22 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Aron, that was a 245 line email, for that one line. Could I respectfully point you at http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/MandrakeMailingListEtiquette Did you put anything on there about telling someone to take

Re: [newbie] ATRAC CD Walkman

2003-09-22 Thread Stormjumper
- Original Message - From: John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, September 22, 2003 23:05 Subject: Re: [newbie] ATRAC CD Walkman I just wondered whether Sony had come up with some new format that enables more data to be written to disc. Like as not

Re: [newbie] Downloading files

2003-09-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 22, 2003 12:06 pm, Curt Tresenriter wrote: [...] Thanks for the reply Jim. Yes, tried that and it only saved the link as: download_component.jhtml;$sessionid$QNUI42FTYJBQPTN241GRCZI I went back later and tried again for the 4th or 5th

Re: [newbie] USB mass-storage: HELP!

2003-09-22 Thread Eduardo Silva
On Saturday 20 September 2003 05:49, Iwan Binanto wrote: You right, I have a /dev/sda. I was creating an fstab entry, and I did a step by step howto mounting a mass-storage. But I still cannot download and mounting this camera as a mass-storage. My machine say (on monitor) that it cannot

Re: [newbie] VMWare

2003-09-22 Thread Miark
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 06:37:19 -0400, Lee Wiggers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I put it in fat32 because of the ntfs write thing. It's first shot practice anyway. If you're using a virtual disk setup, that won't matter because Linux won't be able to access it anyway. The only way in or out of the

Re: [newbie] formatting a floppy

2003-09-22 Thread Miark
On Fri, 19 Sep 2003 19:50:41 -0500, s [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: well, I don't recall all the technical mumbo jumbo as it was explained by Civileme on this list a couple/few years back, but the upshot was something to the effect that the floppy filesystem format was a dos thing and as such

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 22 Sep 2003 7:23 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 19:09:22 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Aron, that was a 245 line email, for that one line. Could I respectfully point you at http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/MandrakeMailingListEtiqu ette Did

Re: [newbie] load average

2003-09-22 Thread Russ Kepler
On Monday 22 September 2003 10:46 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Ricardo's signature wrote this in a message on Saturday morning (00:50:14): =-=-= Sat, 20 Sep 2003 00:45:00 -0300 00:45:00 up 2 days, 13:35, 3 users, load average: 1.86, 1.72, 1.37 =-=-= What is this load average? I thought

Re: [newbie] iptraf

2003-09-22 Thread Sharrea Day
On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 00:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did man iptraf and found no mention of the flags meanings, the ones that show up on the output, not the ones you use to start up a process. file:///usr/share/doc/iptraf-2.7.0/Documentation/cmdline.html for full documentation

Re: [newbie] .rar

2003-09-22 Thread Liechti
thanks! :) was asingle file, only three files were corrupt... ;) remo Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

RE: [newbie] hdd speed problem

2003-09-22 Thread Boulytchev, Vasiliy
Ok, The 10 times Ive played with hdparm, I've messed up the installation. I will never touch hdparm, and will use SCSI forever. That was my newyears resolution. I know hdparm did help me speed things up, but playing with the settings is never a good idea : Vasiliy

[newbie] KDE Multilanguage support

2003-09-22 Thread Boulytchev, Vasiliy
Ladies and Gents, I would like to be able to use Cyrillic's on KDE 3.0 (md9.0)... Where do I go to, to accomplish this? THANKS! Vasiliy Boulytchev Colorado Information Technologies, Inc. http://www.coinfotech.com Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] iptraf

2003-09-22 Thread Dennis Myers
On Monday 22 September 2003 04:02 pm, Sharrea Day wrote: On Tue, 23 Sep 2003 00:39, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I did man iptraf and found no mention of the flags meanings, the ones that show up on the output, not the ones you use to start up a process.

Re: [newbie] iptraf

2003-09-22 Thread Dennis Myers
On Sunday 21 September 2003 09:59 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:33, Dennis Myers wrote: Where do you go to find out what the flags mean, like S and A? I can only guess what their meaning is. Didn't we just go over the thing about RTFM? man iptraf: whack FILES

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:09, Anne Wilson wrote: On Monday 22 Sep 2003 5:04 pm, Aron Smith wrote: Now That was vintage joe hill Rah! Aron, that was a 245 line email, for that one line. Could I respectfully point you at

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 11:23, HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 22 Sep 2003 19:09:22 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Aron, that was a 245 line email, for that one line. Could I respectfully point you at http://mandrake.vmlinuz.ca/bin/view/Main/MandrakeMailingListEtiquette Did

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 10:36, Charlie M. wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 22, 2003 10:04 am, Aron Smith wrote: [..] On Mon, 2003-09-22 at 09:49, Charlie M. wrote: ** Now That was vintage joe hill Rah! j/k But it wasn't done

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 02:46, Ricardo Castanho de Oliveira Freitas wrote: On Monday 22 September 2003 00:26, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Why not Mitsubishi - Pajero? They're all right for minor trekking in the outback...for at least a day or two... stephen kuhn - owner ==

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Chris
On Sunday 21 September 2003 11:37 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Mate, I was just wee'ing in everyone's weetbix...personally, I think Honda's are great for family usage, Ford's are great for utes, Toyota is great for rover-type utes, Mercedes is great for buses and small trucks, and Holdens are,

Re: [newbie] Windows version of Konqueror and Kmail.

2003-09-22 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] Windows version of Konqueror and Kmail. Hi, Is there a windows version of Konqueror or Kmail? I am dual booting and I want the same browser and mail program on both systems. I can use mozilla that

Re: [newbie] Newsgroup binary extractor?

2003-09-22 Thread Chris
On Monday 22 September 2003 03:57 am, Bela Markus wrote: Hi, I'm looking for a script to extract binaries from USNET newsgroups automatically. Regards... Bela Use BNR2, downloads and extracts. Linux as well as win version. www.bnr2.org -- Regards Chris A 100% Microsoft free

Re: [newbie] urpmi: removed my install disks as sources

2003-09-22 Thread Chris
On Monday 22 September 2003 11:33 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I thought about this for a while, judged the risks of misunderstanding the function of the core group, and then decided to go ahead and add that group. So I did. In doing so, have I replaced a source for all the programs which

Re: [newbie] First Steps Vertical Refresh (WAS: partitioning for Mandrake 9.1)

2003-09-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 September 22, 2003 03:55 pm, Aron Smith wrote: [...] j/k But it wasn't done by Joe Hill Aron. It was me. g I signed it. I don't know if you're trying to cheer the sentiments apparent in the diatribe I unleashed on Lance or insult B. (aka

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 03:25, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Can't remember exactly, but I do remember reading an article about it. It said that a lot of large corporations like Royal Dutch Shell, Toyota, Unilever and GM uses linux. Especially about GM : their dealers all over the world orders spare

Re: [newbie] Ford Motor Co. opens arms to Linux!

2003-09-22 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Tue, 2003-09-23 at 08:57, Chris wrote: On Sunday 21 September 2003 11:37 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Mate, I was just wee'ing in everyone's weetbix...personally, I think Honda's are great for family usage, Ford's are great for utes, Toyota is great for rover-type utes, Mercedes is great

Re: [newbie] back to gnome

2003-09-22 Thread Angus Auld
- Original Message - From: Tapani Mylly [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] back to gnome Hi! Being a total newbie(just installed my first Linux), I have a silly question. My Linux starts to the shell, I accidentally changed the configurations. How do I start gnome from the

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