Re: [expert] funny xine bug in Mandrake 8.2

2002-10-26 Thread Francisco Alcaraz Ariza
For my xine 0.913 is runing almost perfect under 9.2 and did also that under 8.2 (0.9.10 and 0.9.13) Francisco Alcaraz Murcia (Spain) El Jue 24 Oct 2002 19:25, ddc_prueba escribió: I'm using 8.2 with: libxine0-0.9.13-3plf xmms-1.2.7-4mdk and does NOT have that problem (and have never had

[expert] funny xine bug in Mandrake 8.2

2002-10-24 Thread t_gecks
Bug (with solution) I'm experiencing a funny bug here with xine. It only shows the video output when xmms is up (but not playing anything). Audio works flawlessly anytime. If xmms is missing the video output is represented by a green area only. This thing happens to me on two different

Re: [expert] funny xine bug in Mandrake 8.2

2002-10-24 Thread ddc_prueba
I'm using 8.2 with: libxine0-0.9.13-3plf xmms-1.2.7-4mdk and does NOT have that problem (and have never had it before updating xine from http://plf.zarb.org/ anyway maybe you should try to upgrade if not having done to see if that helps. Good luck. El jue, 24-10-2002 a las 10:23, t_gecks

Re: [expert] Funny Stuff (was I made it -- 1 year uptime)

2002-06-27 Thread J. Craig Woods
James wrote: memory leaks my ass... :) .. this sounds painful. Have you seen a doctor about this condition? -- daRcmaTTeR Shit! Now that was funny. James, I just thought you might like to know that you gave me my best laugh today. Funny stuff... drjung -- J. Craig Woods

Re: [expert] Funny Stuff (was I made it -- 1 year uptime)

2002-06-27 Thread daRcmaTTeR
On Thu, 27 Jun 2002, J. Craig Woods wrote: James wrote: memory leaks my ass... :) .. this sounds painful. Have you seen a doctor about this condition? -- daRcmaTTeR Shit! Now that was funny. James, I just thought you might like to know that you gave me my best laugh

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-16 Thread Joseph S. Gardner
John Aldrich wrote: On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, you wrote: No, there's also Visio, PVCS, Visual Studio, Schedule+, Macromedia Director, Adobe Premiere/AfterEffects, TruSpace, AutoCAD, etc., etc., etc. Besides that, Star Office does not interoperate with my other desktop applications.

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-16 Thread John Aldrich
On Tue, 16 Nov 1999, you wrote: No question. I just think you're seeing the glass as "half-empty" when I'm seeing it as "half-full." ;-) John I think the glass is twice as big as it needs to be (hehehe) Well.I think there's a lot of apps that currently run only under

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-16 Thread Derek Simkowiak
Well.I think there's a lot of apps that currently run only under Windows, but which would be nice to have under Linux. :-) Yeah, like "Homeworld". Have you guys played that? It's incredible. Especially if you've read "Ender's Game". --Derek P.S. Should we rename this

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread Denis Havlik
:~For business use, you bet I'd do it. In a heartbeat. The only thing :~holding me back right now is the non-availability of industry-specific :~applications. I have been doing it in our institute for the last two years. Last month I have also installed two Mandrake boxes for our

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread Christopher Cox
-- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] funny Date: Sunday, November 14, 1999 11:10 PM RIGHT ON! Fortunately for me, I report to a CEO who is at the same time computer-challenged and industry-wise. I have begun moving Linux, NT out. He

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, you wrote: He obviously does not use, or do business with anyone who uses, Quicken, TurboTax, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, need a powerfull graphics editor, do any VB programming.. I think you understand. There is a good "Excel-compatible" spreadsheet in

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread Civileme
Christopher Cox wrote: -- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [expert] funny Date: Sunday, November 14, 1999 11:10 PM RIGHT ON! Fortunately for me, I report to a CEO who is at the same time computer-challenged and industry-wise. I have begun

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread Civileme
Denis Havlik wrote: Another problem is apparent lack of interest in security-related issues here... If i start putting RedHat-s security updates on Mandrake machines, sooner or later I will switch bach to RedHat. "Bind" beeing the latest, and I do hope the LAST of those issues. cu

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread Derek Simkowiak
Quicken, TurboTax, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, need a powerfull graphics editor, do any VB programming.. I think you understand. There is a good "Excel-compatible" spreadsheet in Star [...] compatible with Powerpoint. That only leaves Quicken, Turbotax and VB. No,

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread Christopher Cox
There is a good "Excel-compatible" spreadsheet in Star Office. Also SO is backwards-compatible with Office-97's word DOC files. It is my understanding that GIMP is quite a powerful graphics editor. Also, Star Office has a presentatino program which I think is supposed to be compatible with

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread Duncan Hall
Lets not forget access, visio and project!!! Any suggestions? Dunc Christopher Cox wrote: > There is a good "Excel-compatible" spreadsheet in Star > Office. Also SO is backwards-compatible with Office-97's > word DOC files. It is my understanding that GIMP is quite a > powerful graphics editor.

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread David van Balen
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Derek Simkowiak wrote: No, there's also Visio, PVCS, Visual Studio, Schedule+, Macromedia Director, Adobe Premiere/AfterEffects, TruSpace, AutoCAD, etc., etc., etc. Besides that, Star Office does not interoperate with my other desktop applications. I'm pretty

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread David van Balen
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Christopher Cox wrote: I have yet to load Star Office, but have it sitting next to me. Gimp does net even come close to a Image Composer of sorts. I will play with Star Office to see what that plugs up. The off the shelf stuff like Quiken, TurboTax and the lack of a VB

Re: [expert] funny - www.redhat.org - Why Resolve to Localhost?

1999-11-15 Thread Steve Philp
Chris Roupp wrote: Humm... i wonder what that bogus address does to web bots. Might be a fun way to make some bot traps. -chris If you don't run an HTTP server on the webbot machine, it will do nothing. -- Steve Philp Network Administrator Advance Packaging Corporation [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, you wrote: No, there's also Visio, PVCS, Visual Studio, Schedule+, Macromedia Director, Adobe Premiere/AfterEffects, TruSpace, AutoCAD, etc., etc., etc. Besides that, Star Office does not interoperate with my other desktop applications. Agreed. However, I was

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, you wrote: I have yet to load Star Office, but have it sitting next to me. Gimp does net even come close to a Image Composer of sorts. I will play with Star Office to see what that plugs up. The off the shelf stuff like Quiken, TurboTax and the lack of a VB is really

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread John Aldrich
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, you wrote: On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Derek Simkowiak wrote: No, there's also Visio, PVCS, Visual Studio, Schedule+, Macromedia Director, Adobe Premiere/AfterEffects, TruSpace, AutoCAD, etc., etc., etc. Besides that, Star Office does not interoperate with my other

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread Derek Simkowiak
I'm pretty sure there's an Xwindows version of PVCS. Hmm. Didn't know that. :) I like CVS. Anyway, I think it's about time we end this thread. It started on a loopback DNS entry, and (so far) is somewhere near a long discussion of LinuxBerg vs. Freshmeat vs.

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread David van Balen
On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, John Aldrich wrote: On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, you wrote: On Mon, 15 Nov 1999, Derek Simkowiak wrote: No, there's also Visio, PVCS, Visual Studio, Schedule+, Macromedia Director, Adobe Premiere/AfterEffects, TruSpace, AutoCAD, etc., etc., etc. Besides that,

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-15 Thread Denis Havlik
: No, there's also Visio, PVCS, Visual Studio, Schedule+, Macromedia :Director, Adobe Premiere/AfterEffects, TruSpace, AutoCAD, etc., etc., etc. :Besides that, Star Office does not interoperate with my other desktop :applications. If you really have to use all of them, better stay with

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-14 Thread Christopher Cox
Yeah, I felt a little foolish after I determined that www.redhat.org is registered up to 127.0.0.1. But in the other hand I would not put linux on a client of mine's desk at this point. Closet, yes, desk, no (Linux is replacing some NT Unixware servers). Mandrake has made some large strides in

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-14 Thread Steve Philp
Christopher Cox wrote: Yeah, I felt a little foolish after I determined that www.redhat.org is registered up to 127.0.0.1. But in the other hand I would not put linux on a client of mine's desk at this point. Closet, yes, desk, no (Linux is replacing some NT Unixware servers). Mandrake

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-14 Thread timothylewis
RIGHT ON! Fortunately for me, I report to a CEO who is at the same time computer-challenged and industry-wise. I have begun moving Linux, NT out. He is all for it, as long as it worksWHICH IT DOES! Tim Steve Philp wrote: Christopher Cox wrote: Yeah, I felt a little foolish

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-14 Thread Steve Philp
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: RIGHT ON! Fortunately for me, I report to a CEO who is at the same time computer-challenged and industry-wise. I have begun moving Linux, NT out. He is all for it, as long as it worksWHICH IT DOES! I have the incredible luck of having a boss who tells me

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-14 Thread Derek Simkowiak
friendy, but it seems allot less stable as well. I have not had any stability problems. So far, I've seen a couple of install-related issues, but they are minor. As for Linux on the desktop, yes, I agree that more work needs to be done. The shell prompt must BE ABLE

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-13 Thread Denis Havlik
:Try :http://www.redhat.com : :Many organizations when they get their domain names get com, :org and net, to prevent others from using too similiar a :name. Check out whitehouse or nasa if you don't believe the :problems not doing so can cause. grin ... i know that, but redhat.org is running a

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-13 Thread Denis Havlik
: Take a look at this: : : http://www.redhat.org : : ...hehehe, it took me a while to figure out what was going on. :www.redhat.org resolves to 127.0.0.1. CLASSIC! : Hey, you are right on that one! Where does that come from? Certainly not from my "hosts" file... A RH easter egg in a

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-13 Thread Christopher Cox
Hi Ron, You didn't look did you...:-) www.redhat.org is a Microsoft Frontpage Personal Web Server ad. Pretty low IMHO. Regards Christopher Cox

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-13 Thread Christopher Cox
Ah. Do I feel foolish. How did they do that!

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-13 Thread Tim Val Litwiller
it's not just in Linux that it resolves to 127.0.0.1, I tried it in MSIE5. Christopher Cox wrote: Ah. Do I feel foolish. How did they do that!

[expert] funny - www.redhat.org - Why Resolve to Localhost?

1999-11-13 Thread Sevatio Octavio
Why does http://www.redhat.org resolve to 127.0.0.1? I'm using Windurs 98 with IE. Seve

RE: [expert] funny - www.redhat.org - Why Resolve to Localhost?

1999-11-13 Thread Andy Abshagen
PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Sevatio Octavio Sent: Saturday, November 13, 1999 1:23 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [expert] funny - www.redhat.org - Why Resolve to Localhost? Why does http://www.redhat.org resolve to 127.0.0.1? I'm using Windurs 98 with IE. Seve

RE: [expert] funny - www.redhat.org - Why Resolve to Localhost?

1999-11-13 Thread Denis Havlik
:Because that is how someone has set it up on their dns server. I did check :and it is not owned by RedHat at all. :Most likely just someone that was wanting the domain for email only and :wanted to play a joke on everyone else. This is the best practical joke I have seen in the long time... I

RE: [expert] funny - www.redhat.org - Why Resolve to Localhost?

1999-11-13 Thread Dan Swartzendruber
At 01:16 AM 11/14/99 +0100, Denis Havlik wrote: :Because that is how someone has set it up on their dns server. I did check :and it is not owned by RedHat at all. :Most likely just someone that was wanting the domain for email only and :wanted to play a joke on everyone else. This is the best

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-13 Thread Derek Simkowiak
:Try :http://www.redhat.com : :Many organizations when they get their domain names get com, :org and net, to prevent others from using too similiar a :name. Check out whitehouse or nasa if you don't believe the :problems not doing so can cause. grin ... i know that, but redhat.org is

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-13 Thread Derek Simkowiak
Hi Ron, You didn't look did you...:-) www.redhat.org is a Microsoft Frontpage Personal Web Server ad. Pretty low IMHO. Regards Christopher Cox Hahahaha this is hilarious. Now we know who's actually running Mandrake and who's running that "other" O.S.

RE: [expert] funny - www.redhat.org - Why Resolve to Localhost?

1999-11-13 Thread Derek Simkowiak
Because that is how someone has set it up on their dns server. Oops, I wasn't thinking before when I said someone submitted it to Internic with that address. They just configured their bind server that way. I guess it's time for a cup of coffee... --Derek

RE: [expert] funny - www.redhat.org - Why Resolve to Localhost?

1999-11-13 Thread Derek Simkowiak
I was not avare that one can put "private" IP - addresses in "public" DNS. Actually the fact that 127.0.0.1 address gets resolved over "public" DNS at all sounds completely weird to me. I have always thought all the internet infrastructure ignores non-routable IP-addreses. You're not

[expert] funny

1999-11-12 Thread Denis Havlik
Take a look at this: http://www.redhat.org ?:-O Denis --- Denis Havlik ||| http://www.ap.univie.ac.at/users/havlik (@ @) [EMAIL PROTECTED] -oOO--(_)--OOo-

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-12 Thread Ron Marriage
Try http://www.redhat.com Many organizations when they get their domain names get com, org and net, to prevent others from using too similiar a name. Check out whitehouse or nasa if you don't believe the problems not doing so can cause. grin We use the com for our customers, org for internal

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-12 Thread Derek Simkowiak
Take a look at this: http://www.redhat.org ...hehehe, it took me a while to figure out what was going on. www.redhat.org resolves to 127.0.0.1. CLASSIC! --Derek

Re: [expert] funny

1999-11-12 Thread John Aldrich
On Fri, 12 Nov 1999, you wrote: Take a look at this: http://www.redhat.org ?:-O "Connection refused by server" :-( John