On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 14:11:06 -0000 "atreeplantedbythewater" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I want to access the remote desktop connection at my school from home, > and the tech representative from school said that it wasn't possible > while running Firefox, just internet explorer. I went to netscape and > downloaded the Linux version, but when I try to find it on my > computer, I can't find it. I've downloaded Netscape twice, hoping I > could maybe access the remote server that way, but I haven't been > successful finding the browser anywhere on the start menu or on the > desktop. A mystery! Am I trying a fix that might work? Can anyone > see what the mistake I'm making is? > > I am very happy running Cassandra Linux Mint on a new-to-me > refurbished computer (especially after my capacitors bulged and the > motherboard died on my old XP computer). > > I would like to put in grades and access school email if possible. > > Thank you very much, > > Beseder > Here are the instructions I followed to install Netscape on my Debian testing box. http://tuxicity.wordpress.com/2007/06/06/howto-install-netscape-navigator-9-beta-1-on-the-average-linuxbox/ It worked for me. The nice part about doing it this way is that you create a menu entry for Netscape. As someone else has pointed out though that will not solve your problem as to how to access a remote desktop. It will (or should, it did for me anyway) solve your missing Nescape issue. -- Donald Cooley Registered Linux user 444909 -- Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments. See http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html -- A Favorite Quote: "[Thomas ]Huxley's notion that monkeys typing at random long enough will eventually produce literature ("the works of Shakespeare") has been tested at Plymouth University, England: over time, the monkeys (1) attacked their computer,(2) urinated on it, and (3) failed to produce a single word (AP dispatch, 9 May 2003). Cf. Angus Menuge, Agents Under Fire." p 120 Tractatus Logico-Theologicus, Dr. John Warwick Montgomery. To unsubscribe from this list, please email [EMAIL PROTECTED] & you will be removed. Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/LINUX_Newbies/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
