OpenOffice 638

2001-10-18 Thread Collins Richey
Wow! Ladies and gents, I believe the Windows killer has arrived! In a previous incarnation, I used to spend my days preparing Excel spread sheets for performance data I gathered testing new microcode versions of our companies dasd product. With oo638, I was able to enter raw data arrays,

SuSE isos are back

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
SuSE 7.2 pro isos are back at http://hunley.homeip.net/iso/ discs 1-5 are there now, with 6 and 7 later today. MD5 sums are there also. Please read the README. Thanks! -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net

Re: OpenOffice 638

2001-10-18 Thread Tim Wunder
Collins Richey wrote: Wow! Ladies and gents, I believe the Windows killer has arrived! In a previous incarnation, I used to spend my days preparing Excel spread sheets for performance data I gathered testing new microcode versions of our companies dasd product. With oo638, I was able

Re: SuSE isos are back

2001-10-18 Thread Myles Green
Douglas J Hunley wrote: SuSE 7.2 pro isos are back at http://hunley.homeip.net/iso/ discs 1-5 are there now, with 6 and 7 later today. MD5 sums are there also. Please read the README. Thanks! Awesome! I'm d/l'ing the first one right now =) I was going to wait for 7.3 to ship (or at least

RE: SuSE isos are back

2001-10-18 Thread root
there is no ftp access. please use 'wget -r -c -np -nd http://hunley.homeip.net/iso/' or a browser to download. thanks Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net Always try to do things in chronological order; it's

Fw: UDMA probs with Quantum Fireball

2001-10-18 Thread Steve Jardine
All, I recently lunched a nice Mainboard/AMD T-Bird combo. Heatsink fell off. The harddrive was salvaged though. I purchased a new mainoard/CPU combo. Both boards had the VIA chipset with the 686b southbridge. The lunched board ran the drive at UDMA100. The new one will only run it a 66.

Re: Fw: UDMA probs with Quantum Fireball

2001-10-18 Thread Ian Marchak
Quoting Steve Jardine [EMAIL PROTECTED]: All, I recently lunched a nice Mainboard/AMD T-Bird combo. Heatsink fell off. The harddrive was salvaged though. Ouch! SNIP 80 Pin cable on both. ide0=ATA66 set in boot string /proc/via shows 66MHZ OS: Openlinux 3.1 (Caldera)

Am I exiled?

2001-10-18 Thread Matthew Carpenter
It occurred to me the other day that possibly the list isn't quite, just that I'm no longer on it? -- Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.e-i-s.cc/ Linux User #185986 Enterprise Information Systems *Network Consulting, Integration Support *Web Development

Re: Good/bad experiences with Mozilla?

2001-10-18 Thread Net Llama
I've been running Mozilla religiously for about 5 months, and have been continuously impressed. I'm running 0.9.5 on all of my boxes, and that's all I use. I don't really use it for email though, so i can't comment on that. --- Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Anyone having any good or

Re: Am I exiled?

2001-10-18 Thread Ian Marchak
Quoting Matthew Carpenter [EMAIL PROTECTED]: It occurred to me the other day that possibly the list isn't quite, just that I'm no longer on it? Probably not. Catastrphic HD meltdown, much was restored, but not the subscriptions for the lists. Just re-sub, have a poke through the

Re: Good/bad experiences with Mozilla?

2001-10-18 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, Collins Richey chose to write: Anyone having any good or bad experiences with Mozilla? I've only got 0.9.4 (waiting for gentoo to release an ebuild for the next step - yes I'm lazy), but I'm really amazed at what I see. The last time I tried Netscape/Mozilla was Netscape 6 on

Fwd: Flaws in recent Linux kernels

2001-10-18 Thread DOUGLAS HUNLEY
FYI -- Douglas J. Hunley Unix/Linux Admin http://linux.nf The truth is out th- oh, wait, here it is... Hello, There are two bugs present in Linux kernels 2.2.x, x=19 and 2.4.y, y=9. The first vulnerability results in local DoS. The second one, involving ptrace, can be used to gain

all suse isos up

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
1 - 7 are there now.. -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net In a literature class, the students were given an assignment to write a short story involving all the important ingredients - Nobility, Emotion,

Web stats are back

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Usage stats for the StepByStep are functional and back online at http://linux.nf/www/ enjoy! -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net In a literature class, the students were given an assignment to write a

Re: Anyone else using OpenOffice638?

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Collins Richey babbled on about: I've just put up OpenOffice638 (from binaries) and started to play with it. Boy did the installer ever suck my system dry. No errors, but nothing else would run until it finished! oo638 takes 1 full minute to initialize, but it's reasonably speedy once up

Re: SuSE isos are back

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Myles Green babbled on about: Erm... I am using a browser - but the d/l speed is like 7.2 K/sec =( several people immediately hit the box with ftp clients. and then they immediately got their packets routed to /dev/null and I got paged. I've capped the bandwidth.. I'd like to be able to still

Re: Fw: UDMA probs with Quantum Fireball

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Ian Marchak babbled on about: Perhaps this is a setting in the BIOS that needs to be flipped? Just guesses. which kernel? got correct pin cables? -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net Life would be so

Re: all suse isos up

2001-10-18 Thread Jim Conner
Thank you for your efforts here. I hope you don't get /.'ed. :) Please keep these here for a while to allow us to download them. Many thanks, Jim On Thursday October 18, 2001 3:01 pm, Douglas J Hunley wrote: 1 - 7 are there now.. -- 2:42pm up 48 days, 21:42, 2 users, load

Re: OpenOffice 638

2001-10-18 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:19, you whispered in my pinkie: Wow! Ladies and gents, I believe the Windows killer has arrived! In a previous incarnation, I used to spend my days preparing Excel spread sheets for performance data I gathered testing new microcode versions of our companies dasd

Re: SuSE isos are back

2001-10-18 Thread Keith Antoine
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:53, you whispered in my pinkie: SuSE 7.2 pro isos are back at http://hunley.homeip.net/iso/ discs 1-5 are there now, with 6 and 7 later today. MD5 sums are there also. Please read the README. Thanks! Doug, I have had the use of a new set of 7.2 and cannot get past the

Re: all suse isos up

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Jim Conner babbled on about: Thank you for your efforts here. I hope you don't get /.'ed. :) Please keep these here for a while to allow us to download them. they will be up until I acquire SuSE 7.3 -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf

Re: SuSE isos are back

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Keith Antoine babbled on about: On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:53, you whispered in my pinkie: SuSE 7.2 pro isos are back at http://hunley.homeip.net/iso/ discs 1-5 are there now, with 6 and 7 later today. MD5 sums are there also. Please read the README. Thanks! Doug, I have had the use of a

Samba 2.2.2

2001-10-18 Thread Jerry McBride
I've been running the new samba server these last few days and have not had any problems with it so far. Seems the performance is about the same as the previous version... How has everyone else done with it so far? --

Re: Samba 2.2.2

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Jerry McBride babbled on about: I've been running the new samba server these last few days and have not had any problems with it so far. Seems the performance is about the same as the previous version... How has everyone else done with it so far? good here... still can't get the damn

Re: Anyone else using OpenOffice638?

2001-10-18 Thread Ken Moffat
Just installed binaries on Libranet (debian). Starts in about 5 or 6 seconds on my Athlon1.4 with 256Megs ddr ram. Very impressive. Of course I haven't done anything with it yet... Go Mariners! On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 16:26:34 -0400 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey

Re: Good/bad experiences with Mozilla?

2001-10-18 Thread Chang
0.9.5 still didn't implement one feaure: go to message button in search message widnow. It made the life of following thread a hell. they said they would add it back in 0.9.6. Once they add the mummy button back and that the messenger proved to be reliable in handling large mailbase, I would

Weird OpenOffice 638c problem

2001-10-18 Thread Tim Wunder
Hi folks, I'm trying to get OpenOffice 638c to work for me, but am having a real wierd-ass problem. When root, I can run 'setup -net' and everything appears to work OK. All the dialogs are drawn correctly and the install finishes properly. When I try to execute setup as a normal user, it

Re: Fwd: Flaws in recent Linux kernels

2001-10-18 Thread Chang
just when I plan on to install ew 3.1... maybe I should stay with 2.2.20 for a bit more time first... DOUGLAS HUNLEY wrote: FYI _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: More Steps Updates etc.

2001-10-18 Thread Chang
I am not going to miss Mr. Parker's article on ppp. I did persuade him to submit it in caldera users list. Ian Marchak wrote: October 17 PPP - PPP Server (updated) (Bill Parker) Anti-Virus (updated) (Bill Parker) _ Do You Yahoo!? Get

Re: OpenOffice 638

2001-10-18 Thread Collins Richey
[ snips ] On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 08:28:19 -0400 Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey wrote: Wow! Ladies and gents, I believe the Windows killer has arrived! Did you install 638c? I can only get mine to work as root. I did 'setup -net' as root, which worked fine.

Re: OpenOffice 638

2001-10-18 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, Collins Richey chose to write: [ snips ] On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 08:28:19 -0400 Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey wrote: Wow! Ladies and gents, I believe the Windows killer has arrived! Did you install 638c? I can only get mine to work as root. I did

Re: Anyone else using OpenOffice638?

2001-10-18 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 16:26:34 -0400 Douglas J Hunley [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Collins Richey babbled on about: I've just put up OpenOffice638 (from binaries) and started to play with it. Boy did the installer ever suck my system dry. No errors, but nothing else would run until it

Adding linux machines to nis domain

2001-10-18 Thread blumagic
Hi All, At work, we have a nis domain for our solaris users. Some developers are now using linux machines and want to be able to access some nfs mounts and a sablime database. The SA's wont let them join the nis domain because they dont want them to have root privileges. Is there any way to

Re: Weird OpenOffice 638c problem

2001-10-18 Thread Collins Richey
On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:46:13 -0400 Tim Wunder [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi folks, I'm trying to get OpenOffice 638c to work for me, but am having a real wierd-ass problem. When root, I can run 'setup -net' and everything appears to work OK. All the dialogs are drawn correctly and the

Re: Anyone else using OpenOffice638?

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Collins Richey babbled on about: Is the windows version as big a memory hog as the linux version? runs as well as ms office does on mt NT 4 workstation w/ 96Mb ram -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin: http://hunley.homeip.net In a

Re: Fwd: Flaws in recent Linux kernels

2001-10-18 Thread Douglas J Hunley
Chang babbled on about: just when I plan on to install ew 3.1... maybe I should stay with 2.2.20 for a bit more time first... there are issues w/ 2.2.20 as well. it needs 2 patches, IIRC -- Douglas J Hunley (doug at hunley.homeip.net) - Linux User #174778 Admin: http://linux.nf Admin:

Re: Weird OpenOffice 638c problem

2001-10-18 Thread Tim Wunder
Previously, Ken Moffat chose to write: On Thu, 18 Oct 2001 21:12:38 -0600 Collins Richey [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I mentioned in my previous post, no problems installing as normal user (no su or anything) to a directory in /home/collins. This is what I did, also, and it runs great. No

Why on earth isn't printing working?

2001-10-18 Thread David Aikema
A while back my epson stylus color 400 printer died and since then I've been trying to setup printer off a printer shared from a local winbox. I used printerdrake (or whatever the mandrake printer tool is called) to try to setup the printer. Its an Apollo P-2250 (cheap piece of winprinter