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2003-06-28 Thread Marta
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Re: Installing truetype fonts

2003-06-28 Thread Vern W Heesch
This might help, http://support.sco.com/rn_cgi/install.cfg/php/enduser/std_alp.php?p_sid=NT6vtWMg&p_lva=&p_li=&p_page=1&p_prod_lvl1=%7Eany%7E&p_prod_lvl2=%7Eany%7E&p_cat_lvl1=%7Eany%7E&p_search_text=truetype&p_new_search=1&p_search_type=3&p_sort_by=dflt On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 21:04:00 -0600 "Colli

Re: Installing truetype fonts

2003-06-28 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 22:33:19 -0400 Joel Hammer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I want to install some truetype fonts. > > I have XFree86 Version 4.0.1 I have an old version of KDE. Version 2 > or something. This version of KDE came with Caldera 2.4. I cannot tell > for > sure because the about KDE

Installing truetype fonts

2003-06-28 Thread Joel Hammer
I want to install some truetype fonts. I have XFree86 Version 4.0.1 I have an old version of KDE. Version 2 or something. This version of KDE came with Caldera 2.4. I cannot tell for sure because the about KDE menu doesn't give the version. I have some true type fonts already installed, I think,

Re: [Fwd: Fw: It's Free GIF Day!]

2003-06-28 Thread Net Llama!
Its true. The US patent expired on 6/20. On 06/28/03 17:50, Ken Moffat wrote: Can someone verify this? or reveal the truth? Topic: It's Free GIF Day!, Section: The Penguin's Den [11] From: Ian Loxton / Australia 74777,3044, To: All 20 June 2003, marks the e

GIF patent expiring?

2003-06-28 Thread Ken Moffat
Can someone verify this? or reveal the truth? Topic: It's Free GIF Day!, Section: The Penguin's Den [11] From: Ian Loxton / Australia 74777,3044, To: All 20 June 2003, marks the expiry of Unisys' patent on GIF LZW compression! Free GIF for everyone! Ian,

[Fwd: Fw: It's Free GIF Day!]

2003-06-28 Thread Ken Moffat
Can someone verify this? or reveal the truth? Topic: It's Free GIF Day!, Section: The Penguin's Den [11] From: Ian Loxton / Australia 74777,3044, To: All 20 June 2003, marks the expiry of Unisys' patent on GIF LZW compression! Free GIF for everyone! Ian,

Re: Video card

2003-06-28 Thread Bill Campbell
On Sat, Jun 28, 2003 at 08:10:33AM -0500, Rick Sivernell wrote: >On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 07:38:25 -0400 >Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >As usual, Kurt is on top again. I also run at 1600x1200 on a 19" & higher on my >21" Viewsonics at 24 bit using Elsa Razor II & III Riva TNT2 NVidia cards.

Re: selecting a random file

2003-06-28 Thread ronnie gauthier
($OpenMe) = @_; opendir(RUNNING,"$OpenMe") || &return_error (31, "NewContestPath", $!); @RunningContests = readdir RUNNING; close(RUNNING); shift(@RunningContests); #drops . shift(@RunningContests); #drops .. $n1 = int rand(@RunningContests); # random from total

selecting a random file

2003-06-28 Thread Net Llama!
I'm working on a blog (http://netllama.linux-sxs.org for the curious/bored), and I'd like to add a feature that displays a random image from a directory each time the page loads (or perhaps just via a cronjob). I'm sure that this is quite simple for someone with alot more perl f00 than I. any

Re: Video card

2003-06-28 Thread Net Llama!
On 06/28/03 06:10, Rick Sivernell wrote: On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 07:38:25 -0400 Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As usual, Kurt is on top again. I also run at 1600x1200 on a 19" & higher on my 21" Viewsonics at 24 bit using Elsa Razor II & III Riva TNT2 NVidia cards. Ayup. I've got a relatively

much chuckles.

2003-06-28 Thread Lee
Just got a letter from the M$ settlement lawyer to claim my part in the MS suit as a member of the class action group. Funny, the last piece of M$ software I bought was Win 95 six years ago. Funnier still none of friends who use M$ have gotten the same settlement offer. I guess Micro Scuzz think

Re: Video card

2003-06-28 Thread James Conner
I'm running a 19" Samsung 955DF at 1280 x 1024, 24bit color, on a 16MB Voodoo3 2000 card. Yes, I know, it needs upgraded. :) I'm looking at some GForce4 cards. Jim On Saturday 28 June 2003 11:30 am, Joel Hammer wrote: > I just got a new 19 inch monitor (ViewSonic). > > My video card only has

Re: Video card

2003-06-28 Thread Rick Sivernell
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 07:38:25 -0400 Kurt Wall <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: As usual, Kurt is on top again. I also run at 1600x1200 on a 19" & higher on my 21" Viewsonics at 24 bit using Elsa Razor II & III Riva TNT2 NVidia cards. cheers -- Rick Sivernell Dallas, Texas 75287 972 306-2296 [EMAIL

Re: Clash of Egos

2003-06-28 Thread Collins Richey
On Sat, 28 Jun 2003 07:28:43 -0400 dep <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > quoth Joel Hammer: > | You can only imagine how much Bill Gates loves to see the linux > | people arguing among themselves. Such behavior reinforces the MS > | message. Linux is not for serious people. > > i doubt he spents much

Re: Video card

2003-06-28 Thread dep
quoth Joel Hammer: | My video card only has 32 megs of ram, and, so I cannot get 24 bit | depth to work properly at higher resolutions. you may not want to -- practically everything (opengl, for instance, and certainly direct rendering of 3-d objects) is optimized for 16bpp. i have a fast radeo

Re: Video card

2003-06-28 Thread Kurt Wall
Quoth Joel Hammer: > I just got a new 19 inch monitor (ViewSonic). > > My video card only has 32 megs of ram, and, so I cannot get 24 bit depth > to work properly at higher resolutions. Bah. With 32MB RAM, you can run 24-bit color depth at stunningly high resolutions. > Could someone offer some

Video card

2003-06-28 Thread Joel Hammer
I just got a new 19 inch monitor (ViewSonic). My video card only has 32 megs of ram, and, so I cannot get 24 bit depth to work properly at higher resolutions. Could someone offer some video card recommendations that could be installed without much hassle on my machine with the following specifica

Re: Clash of Egos

2003-06-28 Thread dep
quoth Joel Hammer: | You can only imagine how much Bill Gates loves to see the linux | people arguing among themselves. Such behavior reinforces the MS | message. Linux is not for serious people. i doubt he spents much time on this, or does much of anyone else. there are always brush wars. and th