Re: [newbie] [OT] Dumbest question ever asked

2004-08-14 Thread CHARLIE M
- Original Message - From: Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Saturday, August 14, 2004 3:11 pm Subject: Re: [newbie] [OT] Dumbest question ever asked On Saturday 14 August 2004 01:20 am, Charlie Mahan wrote: Personal experience as of 42 minutes 38 seconds ago. Virgin install

Re: [newbie] MP3U files (stupid newbie question-so shoot me

2004-07-08 Thread Charlie M.
On July 8, 2004 11:44 pm, Aron Smith wrote: 1. what is a MP3u file ? I know it is necessary for the mp3 player in my truck to read the disk How do I generate the file as i have a couple of gigs of mp3s with no mp3u files? Yeah, right Aron. How many times do I have to tell you; the stupid

Re: [newbie] More on Sympatico Microsoft.

2004-07-08 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On July 8, 2004 12:37 pm, Lanman wrote: Looks like existing Sympatico customers DID receive advance notice about this, but did not receive a choice in the matter. Still, there's no news about the fact that their email system is being moved to

Re: [newbie] More on Sympatico Microsoft.

2004-07-08 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On July 8, 2004 01:46 pm, Lanman wrote: chop Actually Charlie; They HAVE to answer. I filed a complaint with the CRTC, which was forwarded to Sympatico. They have 30 days to respond, and when they do, it will come to me and will be sent to the CRTC

Re: [newbie] Problem login mandrake 10.0 offical Power Pack

2004-07-07 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On July 7, 2004 06:21 pm, Joseph Gregory Croes wrote: Dear sir, When I start up mandrake after the bootscreen my monitor turns black. Some body has told me that the posible trouble is the nv driver that is installed inplace of the invidia driver.

Re: [newbie] bittorrent on dialup

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 02:35 am, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: axe Charlie, Indulge me, but what's the --delete flag good for other than saving diskspace? Yeah HarM, space. But with 240 GB of disk space available here that isn't the main concern. g It also

Re: [newbie] bittorrent on dialup

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 15, 2004 09:08 pm, Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Tuesday 16 March 2004 04:26 am, Charlie M. wrote: it's one way, download only. Sort of anyway, rsync reads everything on both ends but only downloads what's required to synchronize

Re: [newbie] kernel upgrade? (# 2)

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 07:50 am, Greg Meyer wrote: whack I think I leave the source build for later.  These are the steps I'll follow.   If something is screwed up, let me know. 1. Make sure my boot floppy works 2. Add the following to

Re: [newbie] java path for Konquerer

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 15, 2004 07:42 pm, acid wrote: what should be the correct path to java for Konqueror web browser be so I can use chat rooms? mine is currently:/usr/java/j2re1.4.2_03/lib/i386/libjava.so which only gives me a 'applet loading' screen for

Re: [newbie] MDK 10 MCC: Error inserting floppy

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 02:57 am, Chuck Mattsen wrote: I believe this is the first time since installing 10.0 that I've fired up the MCC via a terminal window, so this may not be a new error, just the first I've seen it. Should I be concerned/correct in

Re: [newbie] 10.0 Community-Download hdlists question;

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 01:54 am, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: Hello all, I'd like some comments here: I'm a silver Mdk club member so I downloaded CD4-5 using bittorrent but I prefer using rsync on a mirror on my previous (rc1) iso's. Do that, then start the

Re: [newbie] p2p software search

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 11:47 am, Thinker wrote: Hello Everyone, I tried 'urpmi apollon' and 'urpmi mldonkey-gui' as root and both times I got something along the lines of package does not exist or cannot be found. Am I doing something wrong here?

Re: [newbie] bittorrent on dialup

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 09:58 am, Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Tuesday 16 March 2004 11:37 pm, Charlie M. wrote: I dread reading such responses Fajar. I'm just an Open Source Software user that has learned a few things, and feels obliged to put those

Re: [newbie] bittorrent on dialup

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 12:20 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 16 March 2004 17:30, Charlie M. wrote: You won't lose everything HarM. The application does a /tmp mount (the r switch for recursive means all and sub directories in the source

Re: [newbie] p2p software search

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 01:49 pm, Josenildo Marques wrote: whack The giFT daemon, which is responsible for connecting to the various networks, appears to be down and I don't seem to able to start it. TIA Weird. I just started it to see whether the

Re: [newbie] p2p software search

2004-03-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 16, 2004 02:18 pm, Josenildo Marques wrote: whack Weird. I just started it to see whether the network would respond. Up and running. Which of the plug-ins are you using? I use OpenFT. Never had a problem but I configured it so long

Re: [newbie] bittorrent on dialup

2004-03-15 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 15, 2004 10:29 am, Fajar PRiyanto wrote: Hi guys, I'm trying bittorrent. Can it be used on dial up machine like mine? I've installed it, but really confused of what I do next. How do I begin to use it? Thanks, Fajar. Hello Fajar; For

Re: [newbie] How to burn mdk 10 cds

2004-03-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 14, 2004 09:07 am, Paul Smith wrote: Start k3b, look for the Tools button in the toolbar at the top of the user interface, click it, click the CD section, click Burn CD from Image. Thanks, Charlie! Did you mean «click write iso

Re: [newbie] Ad-Aware

2004-03-13 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 13, 2004 12:02 pm, JoeHill wrote: On Sat, 13 Mar 2004 13:51:17 -0500 David Williams disseminated the following: Is there even a need for anything like Ad-Aware for Linux? No. There may not be a need but if you don't like

Re: [newbie] ftp://ftp.sunsiMandrakelinux-10.0-Community-Download.md5sums.asc

2004-03-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On March 11, 2004 05:50 am, John Richard Smith wrote: Mandrakelinux-10.0-Community-Download.md5sums.asc So , kindly inform me, what does .asc stand for ? John just kidding! Lots of good guesses. I _have_ answered this question on this list

Re: [newbie] USB Cable modem problem

2003-11-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 18 November 2003 9:14 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: Hello, Now that I have Mandrake installed, I'd like to get it to work with my cable modem. I'm currently using a Linksys external cable modem, and it's connected to my computer via USB. I

Re: [newbie] iso size | I was unsubbed :-)

2003-11-18 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 18 November 2003 8:01 am, Josenildo Marques wrote: Hi. I've downloaded the first two 9.2 iso's and, to my astonishment, they appear to be extremely tiny. According to Konq, the first iso has 10 MG and the other one, 13MG. In the CLI

Re: [newbie] Installation aborted - by me

2003-11-18 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 18 November 2003 1:07 pm, Melissa Reese wrote: Hi Bryan, snip This is a custom built computer, so I'll have to ask the guy who built it if he can explain what the MDK installation was seeing. As long as I can be very sure that I'm only

Re: [newbie] Installation aborted - by me

2003-11-18 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 18 November 2003 12:51 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: Melissa Reese wrote: As long as I can be very sure that I'm only messing with my 20 GB drive, I'll be happy to stumble through some more trial and error myself, because if all I mess

Re: [newbie] Downloading ISO problem

2003-11-17 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 17 November 2003 6:16 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Sunday 16 November 2003 05:03 pm, a large portion of the List wrote: snip Thanks to all who replied - guess I'll try gftp or something like that. Although, I think I will try Konq (just

Re: [newbie] E-mail sound.

2003-11-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sunday 16 November 2003 12:15 pm, candlish wrote: Dear Charlie, Thank you for your comments. You may have missed my point (the one on my head (-;) though. E-mail sound may not have a need for html and the requirement for hugh downloads can be

Re: [newbie] Downloading ISO problem

2003-11-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Sunday 16 November 2003 2:34 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Hey guys - I've got something strange going on. I'm trying to download the 9.2 ISOs from the US/Indiana mirror, and I can't quite get it to work right. I'll start the download with Mozilla,

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

2003-11-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 14 November 2003 12:47 pm, Margot wrote: I was using urpmi the other night and received a message that I should update my database. I thought the command I used to use for this on 9.0 was 'updatedb', but I tried all 3 ways (as user, su and

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

2003-11-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 14 November 2003 12:47 pm, Margot wrote: I was using urpmi the other night and received a message that I should update my database. I thought the command I used to use for this on 9.0 was 'updatedb', but I tried all 3 ways (as user, su and

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

2003-11-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 14 November 2003 2:54 pm, Margot wrote: snip Being really stupid here (as usual!) but I can't find the command to give the URLs for my sources. Tried [EMAIL PROTECTED] margot]# urpmq --list-media But only got this list of the names of the

Re: [newbie] Updating urpmi database on 9.2

2003-11-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 14 November 2003 3:07 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Friday 14 Nov 2003 7:47 pm, Margot wrote: I was using urpmi the other night and received a message that I should update my database. I thought the command I used to use for this on 9.0

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Plugin

2003-11-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 14 November 2003 8:15 pm, dfox wrote: Somebody scribbled about Re: [newbie] Mplayer Plugin It seems that I have solved. My problems (mplayerplug-in 0.8 not playing Quicktime movies) were caused by the generic rpm I downloaded I got my

Re: [newbie] Mplayer Plugin

2003-11-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 14 November 2003 9:47 pm, dfox wrote: Somebody scribbled about Re: [newbie] Mplayer Plugin http://www.apple.com/trailers/wb/matrix_revolutions.html I'm there now: it's just sitting there saying transferring data from the site. One line

[newbie] [OT] Link offered without comment...

2003-11-13 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 http://www.infowarrior.org/articles/2003-06.html Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http://counter.li.org Mandrake Linux release 9.2 (FiveStar) for i586 kernel 2.4.22-21mdk 10:35:54 up 2 days, 22:41, 1 user, load average: 0.12, 0.08,

Re: [newbie] another network.img install issue (HELP)

2003-11-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 11 November 2003 7:20 am, Thinker wrote: I tried to ftp install it but something has gone very wrong. Using the mirror ftp://ftp.cs.ucr.edu/pub/mirrors/mandrake/Mandrake/9.2/i586/ I made the network.img floppy using rawwritewin.exe (on

Re: [newbie] Weird things in 9.2

2003-11-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 11 November 2003 8:06 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Yesterday I received my 7 cd's with 9.2. Installed without formatting my /home. Works fine and maybe even faster than 9.1. But : 1. where is file manager - super user mode. Protect (l)users

Re: [newbie] another network.img install issue (HELP)

2003-11-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 11 November 2003 10:38 am, HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 10:09:00 -0700 Charlie M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: For the CD-RW problem; is that drive a re-badged LG by any chance? If so you likely killed it, which you would know

Re: [newbie] Weird things in 9.2

2003-11-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 11 November 2003 2:11 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 11 Nov 2003 5:46 pm, Charlie M. wrote: Tuesday 11 November 2003 8:06 am, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Yesterday I received my 7 cd's with 9.2. Installed without formatting my /home. Works

Re: [newbie] Weird things in 9.2

2003-11-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 11 November 2003 12:54 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Tuesday 11 November 2003 06:46 pm, Charlie M. wrote: snip? No, sorry; *whack* (-; Thanks, Charlie. After playing around a little, I find that in Konqueror one can open /mnt/camera

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 8:25 am, HaywireMac wrote: snip Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The trees have been updated to get rid of the .10.mdkBOOT kernel image and that would cause a conflict since the image you're

Re: [newbie] Pre-Linux install: Hardware identification tool?

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 9:21 am, Warren Post wrote: PC Chips is the top selling mobo where I live, so I've installed Mandrake on more PC Chips boards than anything else. There are no particular problems -- at least not with the ones I've done -- so

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 10:39 am, HaywireMac wrote: On Mon, 10 Nov 2003 11:43:21 -0500 HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Get a new network.img from your favourite mirror and use that. The trees have been updated to get rid of the

Re: [newbie] Network Install Fail, Signal 11

2003-11-10 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 10 November 2003 12:00 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Tue, 11 Nov 2003 02:58:59 +0800 Franki [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: hmmm, well its a mirror all the ISP's here offer bandwidth unlimited downloads from.. So its possible that is only

Re: [newbie] LAN not recognized on asus a7n8x-x MB

2003-11-06 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Thursday 06 November 2003 2:30 pm, gt wrote: thanks so much, i will give it a try right now (postponing all the things I really should be doing right now) :) Gideon I have to slow down and give sensible answers, sorry Gideon. )-: You'll probably

Re: [newbie] left start menu (another problem)

2003-10-31 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 31 October 2003 9:17 am, Mukul Sabharwal wrote: Hi, also despite the fact that out of the hundreds of item that show up, only few are there. Even fewer point to as valid links, most of them don't do anything. It happens in GNOME, and

Re: [newbie] md5 checksums for downloaded 9.2 ISOs

2003-10-31 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Friday 31 October 2003 12:25 pm, Anarky wrote: Brian Parish wrote: Does anyone have these or know where to find them? TIA Brian are you talking about the club member isos or the free isos .. as I can't find any isos for non-club though it's

Re: [newbie] K3b .10-2

2003-10-28 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 28 October 2003 07:03, Bryan Phinney wrote: For anyone that has a DVD-Burner and is looking for a GUI tool for burning, K3b has a new version out and they have added DVD-R/-RW/+R/+RW support to the tool. You should simply need to download

Re: [newbie] LG CDRoms

2003-10-28 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Tuesday 28 October 2003 13:11, Schwartz Avi wrote: I just wonder what will happen to all the people that lost their drive. Is Mdk going to pay for them? Can they even afford it? Avi Lol, I'd get upset if mandrake even thought about

Re: [newbie] CDROM fails on detection

2003-10-23 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 23, 2003 12:47 pm, Kevin B. O'Brien wrote: At 07:23 PM 10/22/2003, [EMAIL PROTECTED] said something remarkably like (but somehow subtly different from): LeRoy Duvall Linux user #258988 OK, this is perhaps a little off-topic, but I am

Re: [newbie] screensavers

2003-10-22 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 22, 2003 04:01 am, Paul Kaplan wrote: Where are the kscreensaver modules? I installed 9.2 from the download CDs and they're not visible in the control center. TIA Paul A workaround taken from bugzilla: Do: mkdir

Re: [newbie] Googling

2003-10-20 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 20, 2003 04:14 pm, Margot wrote: [..] I have my home page set to www.google.co.uk and not www.google.com - a tip I picked up from a friend, very useful because it gives the option of searching UK sites only as an alternative to searching

Re: [newbie] adding a new HDD to a dual boot system

2003-10-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 12:24 am, Merlin Zener wrote: Hi, I found an 80G HDD that I'd forgotten I'd brought over here with me in my luggage; I'd like to add it to my existing dual boot Mandrake 9.0 and WIN2KPRO system. I temporarily put it in my

Re: [newbie] question on install Mandrake on second partition

2003-10-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 12:22 pm, pencuse wrote: Hi, I have such configuration on my PC from an OEM: - Windows HP Home Edition with latest updates - 40 GB HDD: (C: 20 GB/NTFS, D:20 GB/FAT32) My intention is to install Linux on partition D: but I

Re: [newbie] Scanner (SCSI) question

2003-10-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 01:02 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: [..] I have a SCSI scanner (it works great - thats why I've not switched to a USB model yet), an Astar Umax 1200s. What I'm trying to figure out is how to get it recognized after bootup if I forget

Re: [newbie] question on install Mandrake on second partition

2003-10-19 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 19, 2003 02:03 pm, pencuse wrote: whack Hi Charlie, hi folks, please read my 1e-9 $ comments below: If you don't have an actual Windows XP install disk you don't want to do that. D:\ is your restore partition designed to work in

Re: [newbie] encrypted email to/from windows/linux howto?

2003-10-18 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 18, 2003 02:52 pm, Merlin Zener wrote: Hello, I'm using Evolution on Mandrake 9.0, and I'd like to be able to send/receive encrypted emails to my friends [and my Mum], most of whom use Outlook on WIN2K. I managed to work out how to

Re: [newbie] help installing bittorrent

2003-10-18 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 17, 2003 02:09 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 17 October 2003 03:09 pm, Charlie M. wrote: I guess the texstar source has to be added to use it with 9.1 from the urpmi command or from software manager. Hope it helps. Charlie

Re: [newbie] 9.2 torrent, I was wrong

2003-10-17 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 17, 2003 07:56 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: [..] When BT froze (not BT's fault), I rebooted to change some bios settings for the ram. I've since learned why BT wouldn't start up again after I rebooted. My connection is dynamic, and my IP had

Re: [newbie] 9.2 torrent, I was wrong

2003-10-17 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 17, 2003 08:18 am, Lee Wiggers wrote: [..] We stayed up for 24hrs but it was slowing down my office connection to the point where I had to shut it off this morning. How do I turn it back on for uploads over the weekend? Lee The same way

Re: [newbie] Mozilla Mail dropping the POP connection

2003-10-17 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 16, 2003 08:18 pm, The Other wrote: [..] The problem was I would be reading and writing emails, doing some surfing, and then get a popup alert telling me the POP server connection timed out, when using Mozilla. Set the mozilla mail

Re: [newbie] help installing bittorrent

2003-10-17 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 16, 2003 09:27 pm, Stormjumper wrote: hi, this must really sound stupid. The only stupid questions to my way of thinking are the ones you *don't* ask. (-; am trying to install bittorrent to dl 9.2, using the rpm as listed on the web

Re: [newbie] [OT]The mad Russian's new response...

2003-10-17 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 13, 2003 06:01 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: whack Charlie: Moron? You're mellowing. -- cmg Hi CMG; Oops. Sorry. )-: I'll behave. Regards; Charlie - -- Edmonton,AB,Canada User 244963 at http://counter.li.org Cooker on kernel 2.4.22-10mdk

Re: [newbie] help installing bittorrent

2003-10-17 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 17, 2003 12:52 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Friday 17 October 2003 11:44 am, Charlie M. wrote: urpmi bittorrent and accepting the To satisfy dependencies the following packages are going to be installed? here, that command returns

Re: [newbie] Installing Mandrake

2003-10-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 16, 2003 12:19 pm, John Richard Smith wrote: JB, OK then should be quite simple, and as a newbie you don't want to be remaking everything and reinstalling everything including the windblows OS's . So basically it's the size of the last

Re: [newbie] list nazi: hijacking

2003-10-16 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 16, 2003 12:21 pm, Margot wrote: [..] I subscribe to a lot of mailing lists, and many of them post a regular reminder of list netiquette, politely requesting no hijacking, top-posting, HTML or attachments, and briefly giving the reasons why

Re: [newbie] Mirrors already deleting 9.1/contrib

2003-10-15 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 15, 2003 05:21 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 15 Oct 2003 11:51 am, ed tharp wrote: On Wed, 2003-10-15 at 04:48, Derek Jennings wrote: Just a heads up. Even though Mandrake 9.2 only came out yesterday I have noticed that

Re: [newbie] Telewest broadband connection - nogo

2003-10-15 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 15, 2003 03:49 am, Len Lawrence wrote: Well I am about to shoot myself, again! Finally made the decision to go broadband, having been advised on this list that there would be no difficulty with a Linux system. Contacted Telewest

Re: [newbie] Mirrors already deleting 9.1/contrib

2003-10-15 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 15, 2003 10:25 am, rikona wrote: Hello Derek, Wednesday, October 15, 2003, 1:48:49 AM, you wrote: DJ Just a heads up. DJ Even though Mandrake 9.2 only came out yesterday I have noticed that DJ 9.1/contrib has **already** been deleted

Re: [newbie] MDK9.2 Standard vs. Power Pack.

2003-10-15 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 15, 2003 11:40 am, Lucio_Costa wrote: Hi All, Can Anyone tell me the difecence between: - 3 ISOs of the Download Edition, - The first 3 ISOs of the PowerPack. Proprietary software like Flash, Acrobat Reader, and various and sundry

Re: [newbie] rwho

2003-10-15 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 15, 2003 12:02 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The rwho service is running on my system by default, and it seems that this is responsible for giving information about my system in the event that someone finger's this IP. Only thing is that

Re: [newbie] Adding files to CD-RW with k3b

2003-10-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 13, 2003 08:25 pm, Trey Sizemore wrote: I have burned some data (.mp3 files) on a CD-RW using k3b. It only used about half of the disk. Now I want to add some additional files to it (new session?) but can't seem to find a way to take more

Re: [newbie] 9.2 is out!

2003-10-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 14, 2003 12:44 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Um, I'm currently downloading it via FTP: ftp.phys.ttu.edu whack That's RC2; NOT 9.2. Those ISOs are more than a month old and there are so many updates between that and current cooker that you

Re: [newbie] 9.2 is out!

2003-10-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 14, 2003 01:26 pm, Yoel P. Krigsman wrote: Can someone tell me HOW i can do this? I already have the ISO for RC2 of 9.2 thanks! YPK See the Community Wiki. I believe it's been added there,

Re: [newbie] 9.2 is out!

2003-10-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 14, 2003 01:22 pm, Thorsten von Plotho-Kettner wrote: Um, I'm currently downloading it via FTP: ftp.phys.ttu.edu whack That's RC2; NOT 9.2. Those ISOs are more than a month old and there are so many updates between that and

Re: [newbie] 9.2 is out!

2003-10-14 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 14, 2003 02:17 pm, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Tuesday 14 October 2003 19:59, Tom Brinkman wrote: If you don't want to update to 9.2 from cooker mirrors, then about the only viable way to get the iso's is to wait till the end of this

Re: [newbie] how to configure Mozilla as my default browser ?

2003-10-13 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 14, 2003 12:58 pm, Flávio Henrique wrote: [..] hehe... thanx... but I'm not so newbi... seems Mozilla is not in my Linux path... even if I hit Alt+f2 and type mozilla, it do not run... I must open the /usr/local/mozilla directory and run

Re: [newbie] annoying alarm on standby.

2003-10-13 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 12, 2003 09:49 pm, Aidan Holmes wrote: Thank you all for your help with this issue. I can now confirm that it's definately CPU overheating due to the fan stopping. I left the case off, and then left the computer 'till I heard the alarm

[newbie] [OT]The mad Russian's new response...

2003-10-13 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Return-path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from pd7mr1no.prod.shaw.ca (pd7mr1no-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.144.128]) by l-daemon (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.16 (built May 14 2003)) with ESMTP id [EMAIL PROTECTED] for [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Mon,

Re: [newbie] [OT]The mad Russian's new response...

2003-10-13 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 13, 2003 11:18 am, H.J.Bathoorn wrote: On Monday 13 October 2003 19:03, Charlie M. wrote: Is that all they're going to do after Ed sent them a nice message about this problem? Charlie How about if we all redirected those sms

Re: [newbie] how to configure Mozilla as my default browser ?

2003-10-13 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 13, 2003 11:48 am, Flávio Henrique wrote: [..] Ok... thanx for the tip... I agree with you too... sorry my mistake... That reply was also sent under BCC: to the worst offender I know in this regard so we're even Flávio. She never tells

Re: [newbie] annoying alarm on standby.

2003-10-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 12, 2003 05:52 am, ed tharp wrote: [..] just a guess, the fan is spinning down to save power, but the CPU is not going all the way to sleep. (zombies?) You beat me to that one Ed. (-: He said he's a total noob though so you may want to

Re: [newbie] Phoenix bios

2003-10-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 12, 2003 05:44 am, John wrote: The newbie mail has provided a lot of info. for me over the last 2 months. Being new, there is a lot to learn even from the OT mail. Example: I have been trying to install md9.1 on a gateway 1450se with xp

Re: [newbie] how to configure Mozilla as my default browser ?

2003-10-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 14, 2003 10:30 am, Flávio Henrique wrote: Hi I was using Konkeror as internet browser, but I can't install java plugin for Konkeror... So, I downloaded Mozilla and install... but when I hit Alt+F2 and type www.yahoo.com, e.g., the

Re: [newbie] how to configure Mozilla as my default browser ?

2003-10-12 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 14, 2003 10:46 am, Flávio Henrique wrote: [..] Just add mozilla to the command. re: mozilla www.yahoo.com enter doesn't work... The Mandrake can't execute the command... what now ? Flávio Henrique It works for me. On my own

Re: [newbie] annoying alarm on standby.

2003-10-11 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 11, 2003 06:09 am, Aidan Holmes wrote: Can anybody tell me what the annoying (and constant) dee-dah dee-dah dee-dah sound my computer is making is caused by??? it comes on once the computer has been left idle for a while. I haven't timed

Re: [newbie] looking for this program

2003-10-08 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 8, 2003 12:30 pm, Liechti wrote: hi does anybody know the program on the left, statistic of the system? cpu, ram, eth and so on? http://www.kde-look.org/content/preview.php?file=5801-1.png i use ksim, but i doesnt look very well. would

Re: [newbie] a mega (mandrake) distro

2003-10-07 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 7, 2003 01:52 am, Anarky wrote: Greg Meyer wrote: On Monday 06 October 2003 06:47 pm, Anarky wrote: you know something that i would really LOOVE to see? A 10cd distribution Linux (preferably made out of Mandrake)... if anybdoy

Re: [newbie] OT

2003-10-07 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 7, 2003 02:44 am, Lee Wiggers wrote: Well it's 4:30 in the morning. I used to be able to scan the list, note some light banter basically wrapped around mdk, mostly one liners exchanged by a few friends ready to jump when the occasional

Re: [newbie] a mega (mandrake) distro

2003-10-07 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 7, 2003 09:03 am, Aron Smith wrote: [..] actually I do, no need to be mean. Not being mean, stating a fact. For more additional software than you can shake a goat at add the contrib tree to the urpmi sources. Just remember that the

Re: [newbie] VIA KT600 chipset

2003-10-07 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 7, 2003 07:30 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: [..] N B, I've got a KT400a and 9.2. Basically the same chipset as the KT600. Everything should work right out of the box. The 6 channel VIA AC97 works great. You don't really need a 600 unless

Re: [newbie] Dual boot setup

2003-10-05 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 5, 2003 05:04 pm, Aaron West wrote: Evening all, Simple question here. I'm getting closer to the point of being ready for the 9.1 install but want some opinions. Since I'm going to dual boot with Windows 2000 (Windows with use a

Re: [newbie] MS is target because of market share? WRONG.

2003-10-04 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 4, 2003 01:49 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: [..] For that notional elite, and their hypothetical state sponsored projects there are further levels of security, further layers to pass before a hack possibly gains any access in any targeted

Re: Fw: Re: [newbie] SMS message

2003-10-03 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 2, 2003 11:51 pm, HaywireMac wrote: On Fri, 3 Oct 2003 12:48:16 +0700 Fajar Priyanto [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Did anyone else get this? This is unsolicited spam and an invasion of my privacy. Please send no further newbie

Re: Fw: Re: [newbie] SMS message

2003-10-03 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 3, 2003 04:21 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Fri, 2003-10-03 at 19:41, HaywireMac wrote: On Fri, 03 Oct 2003 00:12:32 -0600 Charlie M. [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: But then what can we expect from MS software driven by a halfwit

Re: [newbie] MS is target because of market share? WRONG.

2003-10-03 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 3, 2003 09:11 am, HaywireMac wrote: [..] That's not really the issue, as we were discussing before. I think you even said it, Linux, Unix, whatever platform will never be 100% secure, but as always, I would put a default install of Mandrake

Re: [newbie] MS is target because of market share? WRONG.

2003-10-03 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 3, 2003 12:17 pm, HaywireMac wrote: [..] Exactement! I once saw an interview with an official from the NSA, and he was asked what kind of computing technology they had at their disposal. IIRC, his answer was something like: Take what

Re: Fw: Re: [newbie] SMS message

2003-10-03 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 3, 2003 05:40 pm, yankl wrote: [..] I know I start another flame war on the list but: Am I the only conservative republican on the list? Could some one explain to me why so many people in tech are liberal democrats? You know once on the

Re: [newbie] Why so many reboots ?

2003-10-02 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 2, 2003 04:43 am, ed tharp wrote: On Wed, 2003-10-01 at 21:33, Carroll Grigsby wrote: And now you know why I haven't gotten the nerve to try to resuscitate my old Win98SE installation since I rebuilt my system four months ago. I don't

Re: [newbie] Compacting folders in Mozilla

2003-10-02 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 2, 2003 12:45 pm, Aron Smith wrote: [..] Minor correction Paul. Firebird is the standalone browser. Thunderbird is the standalone mail/newsreader client. Dontcha just hate picky people? g Usta date a Dental Technican (she was too

Re: [newbie] Compacting folders in Mozilla

2003-10-02 Thread Charlie M.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 October 2, 2003 01:12 pm, Paul wrote: On Thu, 2003-10-02 at 20:12, Charlie M. wrote: Minor correction Paul. Firebird is the standalone browser. Thunderbird is the standalone mail/newsreader client. Dontcha just hate picky people? g See how

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