Re: [newbie] Re: Benjamin: Thanks! Mandrake 8.0 "internet" desktop iconproblem cleared up

2001-08-23 Thread Benjamin Sher

Dear Sevega:

Be glad to help, but please be more specific. Exactly what is it that you 
need help with. State it clearly and I'll try to help you.

Benjamin

On Thursday 23 August 2001 07:54, you wrote:
> Can you share your experience with us.
> How to resolve this problem?
>
>
> sevega
>

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Re: [newbie] Re: Benjamin: Thanks! Mandrake 8.0 "internet" desktop iconproblem cleared up

2001-08-23 Thread Sergio Vergara Gando

Can you share your experience with us.
How to resolve this problem?


sevega


WCBaker wrote:
> 
> Thanks heaps Benjamin!It all got cleared up.   I found out that Linux
> was just responding to the fact that somehow I had misconfigured, and I
> didn't have access to the Internet, so it wouldn't let me use the
> connect/disconnect facility.  I don't know what I changed, but I've managed
> to get things reconfigured and now Linux will let me have access to the
> relevant tools.   One of my problems is not realizing that Linux is
> intelligent enough to know what I should be using under what circumstances.
> 
> By the way, I just used VNC for the first time and that was a Peak
> Experience.  Amazing stuff, and I'm just scratching the surface. . .  wow!
> 
> Cheers to all!
> 
> -warren
> 
> > Dear W.C. Baker:
> >
> > You are right. To connect to the Internet you need to click on the
> Mandrake
> > Software Manager icon, Network and Internet, Connection. Don't touch the
> > Internet Sharing button unless youa re connecting two computers. The
> > Connection interface is quite confusing. Use the Configure wizard at the
> > bottom right. I hope LM 8.1 will feature a more streamlined, accessible
> > interface for all this.
> >
> > Benjamin
> >
> > On Wednesday 22 August 2001 18:50, you wrote:
> > > Hi!   I very recently installed Mandrake 8.0.   The "internet" desktop
> icon
> > > in KDE (and I think, in Gnome, too) does not give me a button to
> connect
> &
> > > disconnect to Internet. . .   I'm wondering how I can go about
> > > troubleshooting this problem.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > -warren
> >
> 
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