[expert] bus speed

2000-08-21 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi, I have a 133MHz bus.. but during bootup it says: ide:Assuming 33MHz system bus speed for PIO modes; override with idebus=xx what does this mean? Can I set the bus speed to 133MHz by simply adding "idebus=133" at boot time? will everythign still work properly? -sarang

Re: [expert] wishing for a second machine

2000-08-21 Thread Gary
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > PITAs="bozo@clown\\.org|flamer@hell\\.net|naughty@spammer\\.com" > :0 ^From:.*($PITAs) /dev/null Anton, Thanks *very* much. My syntax was wrong (had the extra : after the 0, lock file), so it was still coming through. Now I can have peace. Regards, Gary

Re: [expert] wishing for a second machine

2000-08-21 Thread Craig Woods
HEY, shoe, that is funny, really funny, and I can relate.. Craig Benjamin Reed wrote: > > I will be out of the office from August 22 through August. 27. I will > > have limited opportunity to respond to email until then. > > > > Thank you. > > I will be out of my mind from August 21 t

Re: [expert] Re:

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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[expert] 7.1 install failure at installing X

2000-08-21 Thread Kelley Terry
I've installed 7.1 a few times now and can't get past the X install. I just get a black screen. cntrl-alt-bkspce doesn't help either. I can't switch to another virtual terminal (alt F2, alt F3, etc.). I have to reboot the machine and do a manual install of X4.0 with the binaries from Xfree86.

Re: [expert] wishing for a second machine

2000-08-21 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 21-Aug-00 by Gary: > Can someone come up with a good procmail recipe for these bozos? > Thanks, :0 ^From:.*[EMAIL PROTECTED] /dev/null for that specific one, or a more generalized solution (without using any real addresses here) PITAs="bozo@clown\\.org|flamer@hell\\.net|naughty@spam

Re: [expert] Re: [Cooker] Apache and Tomcat mod_jserv/mod_jk

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] telnet/ssh problems

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] Netscape Corrupting the mailrules file?

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Allen Bolderoff
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Good move. So I was pissed when I wrote my little rant, have you ever > thrown your keyboard and mouse across the room? Yes, I have a bad > attitude towards lame geeky user interfaces, but that's just me. and a bad attitude toward any other living human being? [EMAIL

Re: [expert] telnet/ssh problems

2000-08-21 Thread Peter M Aarestad
All seems to be well now! I commented out that line from inetd.conf, restarted inetd, and voila, success. Another problem that actually I caused when trying to fix was this line from sshd_config: ListenAddress 0.0.0.0 I initially thought this should be my machine address, but then another email

Re: [expert] wishing for a second machine

2000-08-21 Thread Gary
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > Sorry, I was trying to lighten up the annoyance a little bit, but I > guess I failed. :) Ben, I am sorry, but I was not intending to make reference to you at all. I was referring to these automated reply things that I keep getting. p.s. Enjoyed your humor. No

Re: [expert] CL = Command Line (TM) (NT)

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] Netscape Corrupting the mailrules file?

2000-08-21 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Mark Weaver wrote: [snip] > that is exactly what I was doing. In fact, strangely enough it started > happening when I was setting up a filter I affectionately call the > twit-list to filter Mallard and his cohort Bill. :) odd, huh? For what > ever reason Netscape is doing this what you said makes

Re: [expert] CL = Command Line (TM) (NT)

2000-08-21 Thread Greg Stewart
Well, if *that's* how it is, I now know where I got my philosohy of active procrastination from! AND, how I learned to spend so much of the department's budget on software to combat that thing called, oh what was it now "NT crash recovery"? --Greg > No, no,no...you all have it wrong! :) N

Re: [expert] wishing for a second machine

2000-08-21 Thread Benjamin Reed
> Can someone come up with a good procmail recipe for these bozos? Sorry, I was trying to lighten up the annoyance a little bit, but I guess I failed. :) On an on-topic note, does anyone know a good reference for what (specifically) the msec stuff does? What it sets and enables, and so forth,

Re: [expert] Re:

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] wishing for a second machine

2000-08-21 Thread Gary
[EMAIL PROTECTED] said: > I will be out of my mind from August 21 through the rest of my life, > because of these messages. I will have limited opportunity to be sane > because of the screaming pain in my head from the mind-numbing > repetition. > Thank you. Shoe. Can someone come up with a g

Re: [expert] wishing for a second machine

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] Re:

2000-08-21 Thread Greg Stewart
I don't know...he just seems bitter and reactionary to me, sorta masochistic, in a psychological way--if he's got so many complaints, why does he persist? Wouldn't he be happier elsewhere? I know I can get bitchy, but if I'd ever get *that* disatisfied with a product or a forum, I'd remove it from

Re: [expert] CL = Command Line (TM) (NT)

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] Netscape Corrupting the mailrules file?

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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[expert] Re: [Cooker] Apache and Tomcat mod_jserv/mod_jk

2000-08-21 Thread Benjamin Reed
> Has anyone had any success in connecting Tomcat > 3.1 or 3.2 to the binary Apache either from Mdk > 7.1 or the one currently sitting in the cooker? I know this isn't what you're asking, but I thought I'd chime in that I've had no problems with it on 7.0 using apxs. So it may be something about

Re: [expert] wishing for a second machine

2000-08-21 Thread Benjamin Reed
> I will be out of the office from August 22 through August. 27. I will > have limited opportunity to respond to email until then. > > Thank you. I will be out of my mind from August 21 through the rest of my life, because of these messages. I will have limited opportunity to be sane because o

RE: [expert] AMD K7 Athelon vs. Intel PIII and Linux?

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] CL = Command Line (TM) (NT)

2000-08-21 Thread Mark Weaver
Greg Stewart wrote: > > > For the uninitiated, NT means No TeXT. > > I thought it meant "Nice Try" :-) > > --Greg No, no,no...you all have it wrong! :) NT means Not Today. In reference to are you gonna run longer than a few hours before experiencing an abend that I am forced to reboot the s

Re: [expert] Netscape Corrupting the mailrules file?

2000-08-21 Thread Mark Weaver
Alan Shoemaker wrote: > > Mark Weaver wrote: > [snip] > > Might someone on here have any idea what could be causing Netscape to corrupt > > its mailrule file? > [snip] > > MarkI'm using 4.74 and have not had any such problems with > it. But I did have problems with the message filters (I gu

Re: [expert] Re:

2000-08-21 Thread Mark Weaver
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: > > Mallard wrote: > > > Go to your options menu and set it to move messages with "Mallard" in > > them to another mail directory. That should do it. > > I am a geek, and so I don't use menus. I think I'll just put > [EMAIL PROTECTED] in the badmailfrom controls file f

RE: [expert] AMD K7 Athelon vs. Intel PIII and Linux?

2000-08-21 Thread Eric Peters
heheh Well I'm kind of biased towards AMD anyway. I'm running the full 1Ghz at home. Never had any problems so far :)Linux loves it. The only tweaking I did was to the Hard drives by turning on dma and 32 bit mode. using the hdparm command. hdparm -c1 -d1 -x32 /dev/hda Man it Fly's! literally! -

Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] KDE 2 mdk rpm's??

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Austin L. Denyer (SysAdmin.) as root
Paul Weber wrote: > > I will be out of the office from August 22 through August. 27. I will have limited >opportunity to respond to email until then. OK, a 'clue' to the bright sparks that set up Out-of-Office autoresponders: DON'T DO IT UNLESS YOU WANT TO JOIN THIS GUY IN MY (AND NO DOUBT M

Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Vic
I was considering bouncing this guy's mail for awhile, but that would just make more poops on the list---doh! On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, you wrote: > Paul Weber wrote: > > > > I will be out of the office from August 22 through August. 27. I will have >limited opportunity to respond to email until t

Re: [expert]

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert]

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert]

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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[expert] KDE 2 mdk rpm's??

2000-08-21 Thread Alan N
Anyone know where to get some? I tried installing RH 7.1 beta which HAD KDE 2 on it.. I got it to boot once ( and KDE 2 looked nice ) then no more.. I know I can get these from kde, but are there any mdk flavored KDE rpm's? Alan

Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] wishing for a second machine

2000-08-21 Thread Vic
Hmm yeah I guess I could do that, I would need a bigger drive, but at least that would cost less than a whole new machine, now to get around the fact that I use this machine as a 24 hour web server---eek! On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Sevatio Octavio wrote: > I'm not familiar with Vmware so I'll ask thi

Re: [expert]

2000-08-21 Thread Austin L. Denyer (SysAdmin.) as root
Don wrote: > > Not able to post to the Expert list anymore Well, your post made it to me via the list... Regards, Ozz.

Re: [expert]

2000-08-21 Thread Alan Shoemaker
Don wrote: > > Not able to post to the Expert list anymore > -- > 73 de KK6WJ Doni believe you are able to post to the Expert list. Alan

Re: [expert]

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Austin L. Denyer (SysAdmin.) as root
Paul Weber wrote: > > I will be out of the office from August 22 through August. 27. I will have limited >opportunity to respond to email until then. > > Thank you. If I see ONE MORE of these I'm gonna rip my shirt off*, loop my tie around my head, grab my Uzi and do a John Rambo on Allied N

Re: [expert] telnet/ssh problems

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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[expert]

2000-08-21 Thread Don
Not able to post to the Expert list anymore -- 73 de KK6WJ

Re: [expert] telnet/ssh problems

2000-08-21 Thread Ellick Chan
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, Peter M Aarestad wrote: Add a couple more v's to the command to read "ssh -vv localhost." The current stuff here doesn't tell enough, it just says the exchange_id failed. > Ellick Chan wrote: > > Try enabling the verbose modes on the sshd and ssh itself, I believe the > > f

Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] modprobe: Can't locate module binfmt-00

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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[expert] filtering the list

2000-08-21 Thread Sheldon
While you are filtering Mallard, PLEASE filter those GOD DAMN out of office replies! -- === "... all thoughts of selfish desire, ill-will, hatred and violence are the result of a lack of wisdom ... " - Buddha For an awsome fantasy role p

Re: [expert] modprobe: Can't locate module binfmt-00

2000-08-21 Thread Anton Graham
Submitted 22-Aug-00 by BillK: > Tony McGee wrote: > Thanks Tony, I have found a binfmt-aout, misc and java in the modules/fs > directories. Do you have any more info or pointers to info that may > help me understand what these modules do and which I actually need? binfmt_aout is for executing ol

Re: [expert] kvirc & Mandrake?

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Mike & Tracy Holt
GO AWAY! > Allen Bolderoff wrote: > > > I say moderate. this way only one person needs to put up with the > > crap. > > Yea, let's get a mandrake kiss ass corporate employee to censor out > stuff so you won't find out how crappy this 7.1 release really is. > > That way the stock price will

Re: [expert] modprobe: Can't locate module binfmt-00

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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[expert] kvirc & Mandrake?

2000-08-21 Thread Andreas Müller
Hallo all, does anybody have kvirc working on a Mandrake distribution? I suppose that I have all the necessary rpms, but unfortunatly kvirc just crashes. I get some errors, but I have no idea what I'm missing or what to do to make it work, if someone could help plz. It's kvirc 2.0.0. [am@localho

Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Mage Grimau
Mallard wrote: > > Allen Bolderoff wrote: > > > I say moderate. this way only one person needs to put up with the > > crap. > > Yea, let's get a mandrake kiss ass corporate employee to censor out > stuff so you won't find out how crappy this 7.1 release really is. > Worked fine for me, even th

Re: [expert] modprobe: Can't locate module binfmt-00

2000-08-21 Thread BillK
Tony McGee wrote: Thanks Tony, I have found a binfmt-aout, misc and java in the modules/fs directories. Do you have any more info or pointers to info that may help me understand what these modules do and which I actually need? BillK > > I'm pretty sure this error message means that the kernel

Re: Re Re Re [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL! HowdoIsetthedefault editor soI can TRASH IT?

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] MDK Install Security Levels

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: Re Re Re [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL! HowdoIsetthedefault editor soI can TRASH IT?

2000-08-21 Thread Greg Stewart
Man, Mallard! Why do you even stop by? --Greg > "Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: > > > > How do I filter out Mallard's hot wind using qmail? > > > > Go to your options menu and set it to move messages with "Mallard" in > them to another mail directory. That should do it. > > If everyone ignores th

Re: [expert] MDK Install Security Levels

2000-08-21 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
I'm a little surprised by all the trouble people have been having with 7.0 and 7.1. I'm still using 6.1 - when I need a new feature, I just grab the packages - that has worked very well. 6.1 has been stable on all the machines I've installed it on. -Stephen- Greg Stewart wrote: > Well, geeper

Re: Re Re Re [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL!HowdoIsetthedefault editor soI can TRASH IT?

2000-08-21 Thread Sheldon
Mallard wrote: > > "Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: > > > > How do I filter out Mallard's hot wind using qmail? > > > > Go to your options menu and set it to move messages with "Mallard" in > them to another mail directory. That should do it. yup - under netscape edit->message filters->new-> ... you g

Re: Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Paul Weber
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Re: [expert] CL = Command Line (TM) (NT)

2000-08-21 Thread Cokey de Percin
"Austin L. Denyer (SysAdmin.) as root" wrote: > > Greg Stewart wrote: > > > > > For the uninitiated, NT means No TeXT. > > > > I thought it meant "Nice Try" :-) > > Sorry guys, you're both wrong. NT stands for Not Tested ;-D > > Or was it Never Trusted? > > Regards, > Ozz. Wrong! It means N

Re: [expert] MDK Install Security Levels

2000-08-21 Thread Greg Stewart
Well, geepers! Why couldn't they have warned me? :-) --Greg > Sounds like you did a Server / High Security install.. KDE shouldn't be > installed, it's assuming that the machine will not be used as a > desktop... > -- > Joseph S Gardner > > Greg Stewart wrote: > > > > OK, next question: > >

Re [expert] To the Powers That Be.

2000-08-21 Thread Mallard
Allen Bolderoff wrote: > I say moderate. this way only one person needs to put up with the > crap. Yea, let's get a mandrake kiss ass corporate employee to censor out stuff so you won't find out how crappy this 7.1 release really is. That way the stock price will dictate what you can and can't

Re Re Re [expert] Vi/Vim - The editor from HELL! HowdoIsetthedefault editor soI can TRASH IT?

2000-08-21 Thread Mallard
"Stephen F. Bosch" wrote: > > How do I filter out Mallard's hot wind using qmail? > Go to your options menu and set it to move messages with "Mallard" in them to another mail directory. That should do it. If everyone ignores the GEEKYNESS of Linux, maybe LINUX WILL GO AWAY!

[expert] Linux on LapTop

2000-08-21 Thread Don
have had a great deal of success running Mandrake 7.1 on my thinkpad 2611450. Originally I tried Slackware, and then Mandrake 7.0-2, but neither one would work with my sound card (YamahaOPL3SA2) However LM7.1 loaded great, 30 Minutes, and when I ran sndconfig at the command prompt, it loaded th

Re [expert] Kernel 'upgrade' to 2.2.16 with reiserfs. I rebootedbefore completing the upgrade. OOPS!

2000-08-21 Thread Mallard
Caleb Crome wrote: > > Hi, > I just upgraded my Mandrake 7.1 installation to the 2.2.16 > kernel, however > silly me, I figured, "it'll just work," so I didn't create a backup > configuration in my lilo. Now I can't reboot because the installed > kernel > won't mount the reiserfs. > > (

[expert] High memory in linux

2000-08-21 Thread Sarang Lakare
Hi guys, I have a few questions. I have a 1.5GB RAM and 2 GB swap.. will linux access the "whole" memory using the default Mandrake-7.1-smp kernel? I have succeeded in running a app that takes around 1.8GB of memory.. but I am not sure what will happen if it takes more. Any Idea? Can anyone point

Re [expert] make command

2000-08-21 Thread Mallard
> Submitted 17-Aug-00 by [EMAIL PROTECTED]: > > I can't find the 'make' command on Mandrake 7.0 You should go back and install as "developer" I think you can do it after the fact, but since I got 7.1 I have to wonder. Watch out, don't get 7.1 they don't include the standard C++ header files for

Re [expert] strange K mail oddity

2000-08-21 Thread Mallard
> > Vic wrote: > > > > Or did I press the wrong button??? > > > > I noticed that sometimes when I click reply on K mail > > (or at least I think I clicked it) > > it replies directly to the person's e mail > > instead of the list like if they ask a question and > > I want to reply to the list so

Re: [expert] JDK 4 Mandrake?

2000-08-21 Thread Eric MC.D
JDK 1.3 by 'Sun' Or IBMJava-2-13 Eric MC "Andreas Müller" wrote: > > Hi all, > > I have Mandrake 7 installed. I could not find the Java rpms. So do they exist > for Mandrake? If not, where to get them from and what do I need in order to run > Java Apps. e.g. Java ICQ? > > Thanx in advance >

Re: [expert] Linux Laptop

2000-08-21 Thread Don
On Mon, 21 Aug 2000, you wrote: > Just out of curiosity have you contacted IBM at all? They support Linux on > thier laptops I'm juts not sure to what extent or if its only for specific > models. Currently I am running Mandrake 7.1 on a Compaq Armada and it was > less than fun getting it install

Re: [expert] CL = Command Line (TM) (NT)

2000-08-21 Thread Austin L. Denyer (SysAdmin.) as root
Greg Stewart wrote: > > > For the uninitiated, NT means No TeXT. > > I thought it meant "Nice Try" :-) Sorry guys, you're both wrong. NT stands for Not Tested ;-D Or was it Never Trusted? Regards, Ozz.

[expert] Fetchmailconf errors

2000-08-21 Thread Jesper Holmberg
Hi all! Here's a problem I've had since I installed 7.1: I can't run fetchmailconf! This is what it looks like when I try to run it: /home/jesper%fetchmailconf Traceback (innermost last): File "/usr/bin/fetchmailconf", line 1819, in ? hostname = socket.gethostbyaddr(socket.gethostname())[

Re: [expert] kvirc & Mandrake?

2000-08-21 Thread Volker Schlecht
Hi, > I get some errors, but I have no idea what I'm missing or what to do to make it > work, if someone could help plz. It's kvirc 2.0.0. > [am@localhost am]$ kvirc > kvirc: Symbol `__vt_6QFrame' has different size in shared object, consider re-linking > kvirc: Symbol `__vt_6QFrame.12QPaintD

Re: [expert] JDK 4 Mandrake?

2000-08-21 Thread Volker Schlecht
> I have Mandrake 7 installed. I could not find the Java rpms. So do they exist > for Mandrake? If not, where to get them from and what do I need in order to run > Java Apps. e.g. Java ICQ? On one of the non-free-software CDs there's the IBM JDK 1.1.8 (and I think a JRE as well), however to run

Re: [expert] AMD K7 Athelon vs. Intel PIII and Linux?

2000-08-21 Thread Stephen F. Bosch
James Long wrote: > PIV -> 1.5 GHz + on a 400Mhz bus if the rumours are to be believed That definitely sounds like vapourware to me. Intel hasn't had anything significant to show for 18 months, so they are resorting to the same tactics they once accused their competitors of employing. It's

Re: [expert] Prove my point .

2000-08-21 Thread Charles Curley
On Mon, Aug 21, 2000 at 12:52:31PM -0400, Sarang Lakare wrote: > Run a computationaly expensive code that needs around 1.5 Gb to work.. we > have found that > > - using the exact same code (compiles both in gcc and VC++) > - on the same machine > - on the same input data > > windows used 2.0 Gb

[expert] JDK 4 Mandrake?

2000-08-21 Thread Andreas Müller
Hi all, I have Mandrake 7 installed. I could not find the Java rpms. So do they exist for Mandrake? If not, where to get them from and what do I need in order to run Java Apps. e.g. Java ICQ? Thanx in advance Andreas

Re: [expert] Memory above 1GB

2000-08-21 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 10:16:17PM -0400, John Aldrich wrote: > On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, you wrote: > > Hi, > > > > I have 7.1 installed on a couple of machines with 1.5 GB and they show up > > as 1 GB although I said I have 1.5 (it autodetected 968M) during > > installation. > > > > Any help? (othe

[expert] Good Laptop/Notebook for ML 7.1? (fwd)

2000-08-21 Thread Denis Havlik
(http://forum.mandrakesoft.com/myarticle.php3?sid=2821065122) I recently received the following question I'm thinking of buying a notebook, and installing LM on it. Im in Singapore, and have problem to found out info about hardware compatibility. Could you suggest me some brand/model whic

Re: [expert] Prove my point .

2000-08-21 Thread Hoyt
- Original Message - From: "Cecil Watson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 4:22 AM Subject: Re: [expert] Prove my point . > How about this compare the connection speed of the machines behind the > computer sharing the connection. I did this seve

Re: [expert] Prove my point .

2000-08-21 Thread Sarang Lakare
Run a computationaly expensive code that needs around 1.5 Gb to work.. we have found that - using the exact same code (compiles both in gcc and VC++) - on the same machine - on the same input data windows used 2.0 Gb and crashed (the m/c has 1.5 Gb + .5 Gb swap file) but Linux was running away

Re: [expert] $30 and 2 hours later, NO C++ includes !! (mdk 7.1)

2000-08-21 Thread Muzza
>From where I sit, I see a few different outcomes of this thread. 1. Although the guys/gals at MandrakeSoft have tried to produce a distribution that will work successfully with most combinations of hardware, they have been unable to get everybody's systems perfect first time around. Hence we ha

Re: [expert] Memory above 1GB

2000-08-21 Thread John Aldrich
On Sun, 20 Aug 2000, you wrote: > Hi, > > I have 7.1 installed on a couple of machines with 1.5 GB and they show up > as 1 GB although I said I have 1.5 (it autodetected 968M) during > installation. > > Any help? (other than appending line mem= to the kernel which I alredy did > and dosn't work)

Re: [expert] Prove my point .

2000-08-21 Thread Cecil Watson
How about this compare the connection speed of the machines behind the computer sharing the connection. I did this several months back. Same machine, dual boot 98 and Mandrake 6.1. With Linux sharing the connection the machine behind it were able to surf almost 2.5 times faster than with 98 sha

Re: [expert] Painless disaster recovery. . .

2000-08-21 Thread Cecil Watson
CRU you can get it at http://www.estinc.com/cru2/CRU2.html. If you drive support one button disaster recovery, CRU is create a tape to bring you system back up. You can also create a boot and a root disk and restore off of a tape! - Original Message - From: "Norvell Spearman" <[EMAIL PRO

[expert] munpack

2000-08-21 Thread Steve Young
i'm looking for a program like munpack, but one that will handle larger files anyone know of such a program?

Re: [expert] Linux Laptop

2000-08-21 Thread lselinger
Just out of curiosity have you contacted IBM at all? They support Linux on thier laptops I'm juts not sure to what extent or if its only for specific models. Currently I am running Mandrake 7.1 on a Compaq Armada and it was less than fun getting it installed as well but eventually I got it wor

Re: [expert] AMD K7 Athelon vs. Intel PIII and Linux?

2000-08-21 Thread James Long
PIV -> 1.5 GHz + on a 400Mhz bus if the rumours are to be believed If they get this to run stable w/o massive cooling then it might blitz the quarterback of AMD... - Original Message - From: Eric Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 3:29

Re: [expert] $30 and 2 hours later, NO C++ includes !! (mdk 7.1)

2000-08-21 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, Aug 20, 2000 at 05:31:42PM -0400, Doug McGarrett wrote: > At 08:58 08/20/2000 -0400, you wrote: > /snip/ > > > >But then again...I can't see or think straight when I'm REALLY frustrated > >and upset either, although the last ones I'm going to yell at are the ones > >that are giving me FREE

RE: [expert] AMD K7 Athelon vs. Intel PIII and Linux?

2000-08-21 Thread lselinger
Eric Peters <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> on 08/21/2000 08:29:11 AM Please respond to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To:

Re: [expert] telnet/ssh problems

2000-08-21 Thread Stephen Bosch
Hello... > There is an ftp line in /etc/inetd.conf: > > ftp stream tcp nowait root/usr/sbin/tcpd in.ftpd -l -a > > Any other config files I should check? You'd probably have to explicitly install it, but it really looks like inetd is working properly, so there's no need to. I'd s

Re: [expert] kmail option?

2000-08-21 Thread Tony McGee
On Tue, 22 Aug 2000, Sarang Lakare pushed some tiny letters in this order: > > > > Very 'Outlook'ish but without the nasty VB :) > > its not outlook-ish.. its eudora-ish and thats what i love :) 'Outlook Express'-ish rather. Whatever it's compared to it looks very spiffy. Tony

RE: [expert] AMD K7 Athelon vs. Intel PIII and Linux?

2000-08-21 Thread Eric Peters
And AMD will always have the edge. Considering everything out of Intel now days is vaporware. They can not even get their 1Ghz to run stable w/ a custom chipset and mainboard. -Original Message- From: simon [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 4:56 PM To: [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: [expert] kmail option?

2000-08-21 Thread Sarang Lakare
> > Very 'Outlook'ish but without the nasty VB :) its not outlook-ish.. its eudora-ish and thats what i love :)

Re: [expert] AMD K7 Athelon vs. Intel PIII and Linux?

2000-08-21 Thread simon
until the pentium IV comes out, athlon processors have the edge. - Original Message - From: "Robert Fox" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Sunday, August 20, 2000 06:12 Subject: [expert] AMD K7 Athelon vs. Intel PIII and Linux? > I'm in the market for a new machine . .

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