don is the billy graham of linux On Jan 31, 2008 9:59 PM, archer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Special thanks to Lt. Don who mailed me a number of Linux distros which > I've been trying to get online without success. Finally suspected the 9 > pin serial port might be bad, so I hooked the 9 pin plug from the ext > serial modem to the 25 pin serial port using an adapter and it worked. > This is being sent using PuppyLinux which is (to me) the simplest and > easiest to understand of the distros. Now, if I can manage to save the > modem settings using the ntfs file. The first attempt was not successful. > > Would also like to install PuppyLinux on this computer but haven't yet > figured out how to do that. > Also many thanks to all the others who have offered advice about setting > up Linux. > Gerry > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com