On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 22:27, Fisher, Robert (FXNZ CHC) wrote:
> Do a google search for "finance packages for Linux"
I've already done that, which is why I'm coming forward with the query.
WHat I'm after is other peoples experiences and reccomendations of Linux
accounting programs. Even a pointer
On Sat, 2004-01-24 at 05:32, Carl Cerecke wrote:
> Fixing of problems is the main use of this mailing-list. Although fixing
> things often works better face-to-face if you have someone who knows
> what they are doing, hte mailing list still serves as a very valid and
> useful forum for problem d
Lance Blackler wrote:
Talking of fixits and stuff - I'd like an opinion on the following.
I have been given a 486 (DX475) Digital HiNote laptop - no CDROM 20mb of RAM 1.3gb hard drive. I would like to load Linux of some flavour on it so that I can use it for word processing (Abiword) and checking
Lance Blackler wrote:
Talking of fixits and stuff - I'd like an opinion on the following.
I have been given a 486 (DX475) Digital HiNote laptop - no CDROM 20mb of RAM 1.3gb hard drive. I would like to load Linux of some flavour on it so that I can use it for word processing (Abiword) and checking
ds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Sent: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:50:52 +1300
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re: Purpose of the CLUG
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> This is a FixItFest or a ProblemFest, which would be a good side-track
> to an InstallFest. Victims bring along their gear (just like at an
> ins
Lance Blackler
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From: Douglas Royds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Fri, 23 Jan 2004 15:50:52 +1300
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Purpose of the CLUG
This is a FixItFest or a ProblemFest, which would be a good side-track
to an InstallFest. Victims bring along the
Nick Rout wrote:
This is where we started the conversation. One of my points in initiating
this discussion was that not many people were attending/supporting the
workshop sessions. And that includes both "patients" and "doctors".
Fixing of problems is the main use of this mailing-list. Although fix
This is where we started the conversation. One of my points in initiating
this discussion was that not many people were attending/supporting the
workshop sessions. And that includes both "patients" and "doctors".
So it looks as if there are still some problems out there that people
want fixed/sort
Now this is an idea I _really_ like, makes me even more desperate to move
my wife and I down to Christchurch!!! (now if only we could find work to
enable this to happen).
> This is a FixItFest or a ProblemFest, which would be a good side-track
> to an InstallFest. Victims bring along their gear (j
This is a FixItFest or a ProblemFest, which would be a good side-track
to an InstallFest. Victims bring along their gear (just like at an
installfest), but with something they want to achieve, e.g. Install
Linux on this Windows machine; Set up a mail server for my home network;
Set up a photo a
(encouraged by these postings, I'll add my 5cents worth - since 2cents
isn't legal tender anymore).
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From: Roger Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 22 January 2004 06:26
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Purpose of the CLUG
(encouraged by
Do a google search for "finance packages for Linux"
Regards, Robert
What Do Fish Say When They Hit a Concrete Wall?
Dam!
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From: pmw57 [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Friday, 23 January 2004 2:26 a.m.
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On Fri, 2004-01-23 at 12:19, Lee Begg wrote:
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> > After logging in I always receive three identical warning messages. They
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> OK, so you
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On Thu, 22 Jan 2004 23:07, pmw57 wrote:
> After logging in I always receive three identical warning messages. They
> being "Could not find mime type application/octet-stream".
>
OK, so you a loading KDE or Konqueror when you get this message.
To solv
On Thu, 2004-01-22 at 21:27, Carl Cerecke wrote:
> As a general rule of thumb, if you aren't close to the answer within 5
> minutes of competent googling, then ask away. We certainly don't want to
> put newcomers off asking questions, otherwise it might turn in to some
> elitist linux-experts g
Hi Roger and Doug,
Great to see you posting on list. As already stated, there are Linux
users on this list at every conceiveable Linux user level. From Newbie
to Expert and everywhere in between. I felt as you did when I first
started with Linux.
Everyone on this list knows I am a big GUI fan
What Do Fish Say When They Hit a Concrete Wall?
Dam!
-Original Message-
From: Roger Searle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Thursday, 22 January 2004 6:26 a.m.
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: Purpose of the CLUG
(encouraged by Douglas's first posting, here
Roger Searle wrote:
and there have to
be places where competent people can take relatively trivial questions
about how to do this stuff.
I'd hoped that joining this group might be such a place, but on seeing
the nature of the postings, would be embarrased to put my questions here.
The list is po
look post away at your questions. one of the mottos of a board like
this is "theres no such thing as a stupid question". whilst there may
be some exceptions to that rule, you're unlikely to be one of them :-)
so fire away, put up a question some lowly amateur like me might know
the answer to!
per
(encouraged by Douglas's first posting, here's mine)
Sure, installfests serve a great purpose, but for me one of the easier
parts of (an attempt at) a move to linux is the initial OS install. As
someone who can do almost anything in windows I can figure out a linux
install even if I need to fo
I know - I sent that in html. Won't happen again, promise.
Douglas.
Nick Rout wrote:
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 15:06:25 +1300
Douglas Royds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
Mandrake virtually installs itself in 20 mins or less on current hardware.
... if you know what you're doing, which I didn't. O
On Wed, 21 Jan 2004 15:06:25 +1300
Douglas Royds <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Christopher Sawtell wrote:
>
> >Mandrake virtually installs itself in 20 mins or less on current hardware.
> >
> ... if you know what you're doing, which I didn't. Overall, it took me
> about two weeks in what little
Christopher Sawtell wrote:
Mandrake virtually installs itself in 20 mins or less on current hardware.
... if you know what you're doing, which I didn't. Overall, it took me
about two weeks in what little spare time I have, plus two hours of
Greg's time. Finally, once I had everything successful
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