Re: Psycho old laptop Re: Household allocation of PCs Re: New misbehaviour of cups

2003-08-14 Thread CF
On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 16:40, Chris Wilkinson wrote: > I'll grab a 10/100 PCMCIA ethernet adaptor so I can try using my > Terminator 1100 to do the install onto the laptop... > > Its really weird when I try running the installation under Mandrake. > I get to the point of manually selecting packages

Re: Psycho old laptop Re: Household allocation of PCs Re: New misbehaviour of cups

2003-08-14 Thread Trevor de Stigter
Stigter - Original Message - From: "Chris Wilkinson" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, August 05, 2003 4:40 PM Subject: Re: Psycho old laptop Re: Household allocation of PCs Re: New misbehaviour of cups > Hi there, > > CF wrote: > &g

Re: Psycho old laptop Re: Household allocation of PCs Re: New misbehaviour of cups

2003-08-05 Thread Chris Wilkinson
Hi there, CF wrote: On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 20:28, Chris Wilkinson wrote: I've tried Debian 3.0, Mandrake 9.0 and 9.1, and all three distros get into difficulty finding all the packages on the distro CD's to install from...and the key ones they refuse to let me find are the lighter weight desktop p

Psycho old laptop Re: Household allocation of PCs Re: New misbehaviour of cups

2003-08-04 Thread CF
On Mon, 2003-08-04 at 20:28, Chris Wilkinson wrote: > I also have a Toshiba 440CDX laptop which was given to me free. This > laptop is not owned by any of my personalities yet, because a reliable > working OS and X setup eludes me with this machine... > I've tried Debian 3.0, Mandrake 9.0 and 9.1