On Sun February 11 2007 10:27 pm, J Sloan scratched these words onto a coconut shell, hoping for an answer: > John Pierce wrote: > > On 2/11/07, J Sloan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Why not just change change line 18 of /etc/sysconfig/videobios to > >> read: > >> > >> VIDEOBIOS_PARAMETERS="5c 1440 900" > >> > >> Joe > >> -- > >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > Well, Joe that sounds like a winner. After all of the googling I > > only found the 915 thing that I posted about. > > > > I found that result and gave it a try and it worked for me, I had > > know Idea about the VIDEOBIOS_PARAMETERS= setting. I have been > > using linux since about 1998 with an early red disto that I > > downloaded and installed from rpms. I have learned quite a lot > > about linux since then and am willing to try anything. To me the > > best move I have ever made was ditching windows. I have converted > > my wife and sons and they hate to even use windows at work and > > school. > > Wow that's cool - I've been running linux for some years too, and > find that I have to keep learning, as it is constantly being refined > and updated. > > I tried to raise my kids right, and today all the guys in this house > run linux, and all the girls use macs, so it's an all-unix house, and > virus free! Do you have a reason not to have the girls Linux literate as well? My main grief w/ Mac is it's determination to sell both proprietary software and hardware. Talk abut a lock in, whiew!
It's like console game companies, w/ the exception that game makers actually want lots of private companies to make games for their systems. Something that MS seems only to like if it's kids making programs that are free, or mainly free. -- j -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
