Hoyt;
Does Lookout Express make this signature thing difficult? The same quote
seems to appear at the top of most of your emails.
Glenn
On Tuesday 03 February 2004 20:42, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> Ignore the past and you will fail
> Ignore the future and you have already failed.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Carroll Grigsby" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 03, 2004 18:12
> Subject: Re: [newbie] Re: Ready to update?
>
> > On Tuesday 03 February 2004 09:49 am, Hoyt Bailey wrote:
> > >>> snip
> > >
> > > I'm using the cpu moniter applet and the modem lights applet to monitor
> > > things. The cpu is very inactive hardly works, except when installing
> > > a program then it fills the entire monitor. The moden lights indicates
>
> that
>
> > > the server is responding and sending information but there are no
>
> messages
>
> > > to advise me what is going on (I dont know what message 109 means or
> > > 180
>
> 17
>
> > > or etc.). The major problem is that either some program times out and
> > > decides that it isnt going to get the rpm and a message appears that
>
> tells
>
> > > me that install cant read the sig. Cant open the rpm, which hasnt
> > > been downloaded because it quit before downloading. So I click continue
> > > and install and maybe it will download the rpm, maybe not but it
> > > finally
>
> does.
>
> > > I suspect the server is very busy but nothing tells me that it is, why
> > > doesnt the program switch servers if it is busy. This is possible
>
> because
>
> > > there are a lot of servers around the world. As you can tell I am
> > > flustered.
> > > Regards;
> > > Hoyt
> >
> > Hoyt:
> > About monitoring your modem: If you are using dialup, and if you connect
>
> via
>
> > kppp, then you can see a graphical display of line activity by clicking
> > on the kppp ditty in the taskbar and selecting Details. (Not the complete
> > authoritative response you need, I know, but it does beat hell out of
>
> staring
>
> > at those lights.)
> > -- cmg
>
> Amen! I'm done now but I discovered this on the last 9 updates. Thanks I
> need all the suggestions.
> Hoyt
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