Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-15 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Friday 14 November 2003 03:24 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > Tips for using kmail - > > Set up two profiles - it doesn't matter that they are using the > same mailbox and smtp - one with reply-to set if you need it > for other purposes, and one without for the list (together with > suitable sig if you

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Friday 14 Nov 2003 4:43 pm, John Aldrich wrote: > On Friday 14 November 2003 10:24 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > Sorry... It's in there by default in KMail since I have > > > multiple email addresses configured. :-) Will try to do better > > > next time. ;-) John > > > > Tips for using kmail - >

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-14 Thread John Aldrich
On Friday 14 November 2003 10:24 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > > Sorry... It's in there by default in KMail since I have multiple > > email addresses configured. :-) Will try to do better next time. > > ;-) John > > Tips for using kmail - > > Set up two profiles - it doesn't matter that they are using t

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-14 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 13 Nov 2003 10:22 pm, John Aldrich wrote: > On Thursday 13 November 2003 05:07 pm, Jack Coates wrote: > > On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 13:57, John Aldrich wrote: > > > I'm thinking of switching to Mandrake from RedHat 9 since > > > RedHat is effectively discontinuing the full-fledged "hobbyist

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 13 November 2003 10:22 pm, James Sparenberg wrote: > > There are many features that it has that I love, but others hate, like > > msec and shorewall. > > rpm -e msec --nodeps then edit /etc/urpmi/skip.list and add msec. *evil > grin* btw I treat zeroconf and tmdns to the same merciles

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread Jack Coates
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 19:22, James Sparenberg wrote: > ...> > > There are many features that it has that I love, but others hate, like msec > > and shorewall. > > rpm -e msec --nodeps then edit /etc/urpmi/skip.list and add msec. *evil > grin* btw I treat zeroconf and tmdns to the same mercile

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread Charlie
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 08:57 am, many eyes noted that John Aldrich wrote: > I basically liked it then, but there were a few "advanced" features I > wasn't so thrilled with, but I'm looking at giving it another shot. > Thanks... > John What were these that you didn't like? Charlie --

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread Charlie
On Fri, 14 Nov 2003 08:57 am, many eyes noted that John Aldrich wrote: > My question is, how well would the switch go? I typically keep my home > directory on it's own partition and another partition with some MP3s and > other miscellaneous data. I typically blow everything else away and > reformat

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread James Sparenberg
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 15:29, Greg Meyer wrote: > On Thursday 13 November 2003 04:57 pm, John Aldrich wrote: > > I'm thinking of switching to Mandrake from RedHat 9 since RedHat is > > effectively discontinuing the full-fledged "hobbyist" version of RedHat and > > splitting the userbase between "Fed

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread Greg Meyer
On Thursday 13 November 2003 04:57 pm, John Aldrich wrote: > I'm thinking of switching to Mandrake from RedHat 9 since RedHat is > effectively discontinuing the full-fledged "hobbyist" version of RedHat and > splitting the userbase between "Fedora" for those of us who don't have > several hundred d

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread John Aldrich
On Thursday 13 November 2003 05:07 pm, Jack Coates wrote: > On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 13:57, John Aldrich wrote: > > I'm thinking of switching to Mandrake from RedHat 9 since RedHat is > > effectively discontinuing the full-fledged "hobbyist" version of RedHat > > and splitting the userbase between "Fe

Re: [expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread Jack Coates
On Thu, 2003-11-13 at 13:57, John Aldrich wrote: > I'm thinking of switching to Mandrake from RedHat 9 since RedHat is > effectively discontinuing the full-fledged "hobbyist" version of RedHat and > splitting the userbase between "Fedora" for those of us who don't have > several hundred dollars

[expert] Thinking of switching to Mandrake

2003-11-13 Thread John Aldrich
I'm thinking of switching to Mandrake from RedHat 9 since RedHat is effectively discontinuing the full-fledged "hobbyist" version of RedHat and splitting the userbase between "Fedora" for those of us who don't have several hundred dollars for "enterprise" linux and those who have the money and