Virtual Reality on Linux?

2004-01-23 Thread Brian H. Chabot
Ok,so now that I have a new toy for a desktop, runnin Mandrake 9.2 rather nicely, I decided to surf around looking for info on VR. Yeah, I'm a Gibson and Stephenson fan. So as I was looking around I got more and more disheartened. Almost nothing has hapenned in the realm of VR since the mid-19

Re: Linux experts for a panel?

2004-01-23 Thread Ed Lawson
On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 20:43:05 -0500 "David J Berube" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I've been asked to locate two more experts for what's basically a > Linux advocacy night, aimed at businesspeople. I would be happy to participate and provide my experience running Linux and Open Source

[humor] 50 ways to leave your Windows

2004-01-23 Thread Greg Rundlett
Copied from http://www.groklaw.net/article.php?story=20040119200057737 Scott Lazar, who wrote the Grinch That Stole Linux for Groklaw, has been inspired again, this time by the last article where I wrote, "So that's the plan, Stan", and has come up with another parody for us, Fifty Ways to Leave

Linux experts for a panel?

2004-01-23 Thread David J Berube
Hello, I've been asked to locate two more experts for what's basically a Linux advocacy night, aimed at businesspeople. It's "targeted for the business communities focused on how a typical small business could include Linux." It should be an great opportunity for any experienced Linux or O

Re: Outlook express smtp auth against linux

2004-01-23 Thread brian
In my experience, you have to allow login or plain AUTH with lookout. Most default setups in Sendmail tend to prefer CRAM and/or DIGEST MD5. The SSL thing is completely different. The problem comes down to LookOut sucks and doesn't support any modern secure login mechanisms (lets see a show of h

Moving cursor to next text fieldon OpenOffice.

2004-01-23 Thread DOUGLAS CARLSON
Hi, I have a problem moving my cursor within documents, When I press the tab button to move the cursor to the next cell or information block, the cursor goes directly to the new cell field name rather than the text field. I then have to use the down arrow to tab into the text field. How can

Re: Maybe time for a new distro?

2004-01-23 Thread Andrew W. Gaunt
I've tried a bunch of them at one time or another and we've sort of settled on redhat or debian here at work (depends on the platform/application). A co-worker has convinced me to look into Gentoo (http://www.gentoo.org) and I must say I kind of like it so far. We are just now installing it on a