Re: Thinkpad petition

2002-07-18 Thread m.w.chang
no. it will not go... I will bet USD 10 on it. Matthew Carpenter wrote: > For a while... >>Of course, the desktop will stay. > -- .~. Swiftly. Silently. Invisibly. In Linux we trust. / v \ /( _ )\ http://www.linux-sxs.org ^ ^ news://news.hkpcug.org ___

Re: Fw: Re: autoconf for xfce from cvs

2002-07-18 Thread Collins
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 08:07:20 -0700 Ted Ozolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > We decided to go for the autoconf, automake and libtool upgrade. All > went well and now that machine is running XFCE. Thank you for your > time Collins, its appreciated. > Glad to be of help. xfce is a joy to use,

Re: and then there were three?

2002-07-18 Thread dep
begin Bob Raymond's quote: | Gentoo is non-commercial, and shows no indication of changing. | There's Xandros (remade Corel Linux), Lindows is sort of a | half-distro, so maybe it can be counted on the list? lindows will be a company that no longer exists a year from now. -- dep http://www

Re: and then there were three?

2002-07-18 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 18:07:53 -0700 "Net Llama!" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribbled intuitively: >dep wrote: >> begin Michael Scottaline's quote: >> | NOT good news. I've never used Turbo, but their failure [if true], >> | while not totally unexpected, contributes to a sense that the >> | "business

Re: and then there were three?

2002-07-18 Thread Bob Raymond
Net Llama! wrote: > dep wrote: > >> begin Michael Scottaline's quote: >> | NOT good news. I've never used Turbo, but their failure [if true], >> | while not totally unexpected, contributes to a sense that the >> | "business model" for OSS might ultimately be doomed. >> | I know some will a

OpenOffice.org 1.0.1 Released

2002-07-18 Thread Net Llama!
Overall, the changes are far from earthshattering, but that's what you get with a point release, i guess: http://linuxtoday.com/news_story.php3?ltsn=2002-07-18-014-26-NW-DT-SW -- ~ L. Friedman

Re: Updated Step

2002-07-18 Thread m.w.chang
change log for sa.html - remove un-ncessary rules in the sample procmailrc - reset author's email id to avoid spam. :P change log for proftpd.html - a "no" in proftpd.conf should have been "off" - add more directives in the sample proftpd.conf - fix some erratic comments in proftpd.conf Nobody w

Re: and then there were three?

2002-07-18 Thread Net Llama!
dep wrote: > begin Michael Scottaline's quote: > | NOT good news. I've never used Turbo, but their failure [if true], > | while not totally unexpected, contributes to a sense that the > | "business model" for OSS might ultimately be doomed. > | I know some will argue that by it's very natur

Re: and then there were three?

2002-07-18 Thread dep
begin Michael Scottaline's quote: | NOT good news. I've never used Turbo, but their failure [if true], | while not totally unexpected, contributes to a sense that the | "business model" for OSS might ultimately be doomed. | I know some will argue that by it's very nature, OSS will survive

Knode

2002-07-18 Thread Brett I. Holcomb
How do I turn of checking of quoting in Knode. I replied to an article and after snipping out what wasn't needed and leaving what was Knode refused to send it until I trimmed more (or added a bunch of empty lines). Thanks. -- Brett I. Holcomb [EMAIL PROTECTED] AKA Grunt <>< Registered Linux

Re: and then there were three?

2002-07-18 Thread Net Llama!
i can't say i'm surprised. turbo has been on the ropes for over 18 months. although it does make you wonder how attuned to eachother's activies the UL team was if they didn't see this coming before announcing a partnership. dep wrote: > http://www.linuxgram.com/article.pl?sid=02/07/18/062622

Re: and then there were three?

2002-07-18 Thread Michael Scottaline
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 18:56:30 -0400 dep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> scribbled intuitively: >http://www.linuxgram.com/article.pl?sid=02/07/18/0626223§ion=newsfla >sh === NOT good news. I've never used Turbo, but their failure [if true], while

and then there were three?

2002-07-18 Thread dep
http://www.linuxgram.com/article.pl?sid=02/07/18/0626223§ion=newsflash -- dep http://www.linuxandmain.com -- outside the box, barely within the envelope, and no animated paperclip anywhere. ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/l

Announce: Upcoming MySQL Certification program

2002-07-18 Thread Carsten H. Pedersen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Dear MySQL user, During 2002, MySQL AB will release two levels of official MySQL certification: MySQL Core Certification and MySQL Professional Certification. This e-mail describes the upcoming program as well as some of your opportunities. Contents

Re: Fw: Re: autoconf for xfce from cvs

2002-07-18 Thread Ted Ozolins
On Thursday 18 July 2002 05:49, Collins wrote: > This one's for Ted. As you can read below, you can try using > ./configure instead of ./autogen.sh. Let us know if this helps. > > Note: Olivier is the primary xfce developer. > > Collins, > > I agree this is a major pain. We have to use autoconf

Updated Step

2002-07-18 Thread Nobody
m.w.chang has just updated http://www.linux-sxs.org/proftpd.html to incorporate the following: Updated ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the a

Updated Step

2002-07-18 Thread Nobody
m.w.chang has just updated http://www.linux-sxs.org/sa.html to incorporate the following: Updated ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Digests are located at the above

Re: Thinkpad petition

2002-07-18 Thread M.W. Chang
frankly, I think the future belongs to Tablet PC, Mobile phones and PDA, not notebook... Of course, the desktop will stay. Zoki wrote: > *** Any users on the list wanting to sign the petition against IBM dropping > the support of Linux on the TP's? This is the link: > http://www.petitiononl

Re: Thinkpad petition

2002-07-18 Thread Matthew Carpenter
For a while... On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 21:23:46 +0800 "M.W. Chang" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Of course, the desktop will stay. ___ Linux-users mailing list - http://linux-sxs.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-users Subscribe/Unsubscribe info, Archives,and Dig

[ot] speed.

2002-07-18 Thread m.w.chang
gee.. the US-HK link is really fast message seems to be there instantly... M.W. Chang wrote: > I agree, but only if the manual was written to be read by others. I have -- Linux 2.4.18 up 58 days, 1 min, 1 user, load average: 1.00, 1.00, 1.00 Join us in news://news.hkpcug.org and http://ww

Re: FW: Unix Tip: BE A GURU - RTFM

2002-07-18 Thread M.W. Chang
I agree, but only if the manual was written to be read by others. I have seen so many crappy documentation when M$ decided to monopolize market with M$ Office. > DON'T BE LAZY! > > By the Way, for those that > don't know by now. > > RTFM = READ THE F^CKING MANUAL -- Linux 2.4.18 up 58 days,

Re: It works

2002-07-18 Thread Collins
On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 08:45:08 -0400 Matthew Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I'm guilty as well... |) > > On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 08:50:49 + > "Terence McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 23:25:13 -0400 > > Matthew Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > L

Fw: Re: autoconf for xfce from cvs

2002-07-18 Thread Collins
This one's for Ted. As you can read below, you can try using ./configure instead of ./autogen.sh. Let us know if this helps. Note: Olivier is the primary xfce developer. Begin forwarded message: Date: 18 Jul 2002 14:09:09 +0200 From: Olivier Fourdan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: It works

2002-07-18 Thread Matthew Carpenter
I'm guilty as well... |) On Thu, 18 Jul 2002 08:50:49 + "Terence McCarthy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 23:25:13 -0400 > Matthew Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Linux ALSO often has "problems" because most of the people on this > > list like to learn (aka tink

Re: Console program

2002-07-18 Thread Richard R. Sivernell
> Huh, and all these years I didn't know I couldn't do that. I grant you > the cut part, but copy/paste have been working fine. My fear is that the > distribution gods will leave xterm behind in favour of some bloated > critter like multi-gnome-terminal. > > I loaded Red Hat's beta, limbo,

Re: autoconf

2002-07-18 Thread Collins
On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 19:34:49 -0700 Ted Ozolins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I hate upgrading things on someone elses machine. If this was my > machine I'd back up everything and go for it. I don't see how I can > get arround this without upgrading autoconf. If there is a waay, I'd > sure would l

Re: It works

2002-07-18 Thread Terence McCarthy
On Wed, 17 Jul 2002 23:25:13 -0400 Matthew Carpenter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Linux ALSO often has "problems" because most of the people on this list like to >learn (aka tinker). Ouch! OK, Gov, I'll come quietly- you've got me bang to rights. 99% of my (Linux) problems are caused by me "ti

[AUDiO] Rebirth Player - programmers needed!

2002-07-18 Thread Oliver Ob
Locations: == www.propellerheads.se www.steinberg.de Program: ReBirth 338 1.0 ReBirth 338 2.0+ Question: = I have searched the entire Propellerheads' homepage and other sources. I have exchanged mails with M.Zetterquist, one of the programmers and still do. I need a KDE