Re: 802.11b setup, beginner question(s)

2002-05-20 Thread Constantine 'Gus'; Fantanas
I am running SuSE 8.0 Professional on my Sony Vaio PCG-FX140 and also on my aging desktop (200 MHz MMX). I updated from SuSE 7.3 Professional, but because of inexperience and sloppiness, I had to do a clean install of 8.0 on my laptop... Although I do not consider myself a *x guru, I will desc

STRANGE SOUND PROBLEM

2002-05-04 Thread Constantine 'Gus'; Fantanas
I upgraded my laptop to SuSE 8.0 Professional from 7.3 Professional  (the laptop is a Sony Vaio PCG-FX140 with 700 MHz Pentium III  with speedstep and i upgraded it to 512 MB of RAM and 30 GB hard disk, 7.5 of which is the Linux partition).  When I sign into my KDE 3 account, I get (during KDE i

Re: Linux and SpeedStep

2002-04-08 Thread Constantine 'Gus'; Fantanas
I am not a Linux guru. I seem to have a similar problem with my Sony Vaio PCG-FX140 (which has the same processor, PIII 700/550 MHz with Speedstep). I am running SuSE Professional 7.3. In my case, it starts at 700 MHz, but if there is a lot of idle time, it drops to 500 MHz and cannot br

Re: [off topic] legislation

2002-04-02 Thread Constantine 'Gus'; Fantanas
The web site http://thomas.loc.gov (no "www") should list it. It has been around since early 1996 and has gone through several face changes since then. It comes with an excellent search engine which can locate and display the text of any bill introduced to either House and all the subsequent c

MIDI FILES

2000-11-26 Thread Constantine 'Gus'; Fantanas
Hello, I am relatively new to Linux. I am running SuSE 7.0 Personal on a dual-boot system (my other OS is Win98SE). I would like to depend on Windows as little as possible. One problem I am facing is playing MIDI files. First of all, I threw out SuSE's Netscape and installed 4.75. I