Harry Flaxman wrote:
Just ran the update program for the first time in 7.1 and noticed that
about half the packages wouldn't install. There were error messages
saying that the packages conflict with other packages. I'm just
wondering if it's better to do this manually?
Where would the
OK, now that you're ready for DSL, check with your local DSL office to see if they use
ppp-over-ethernet. If so, you will nee to download a copy of pppoe and possibly pppoed
(see freshmeat.net).
Many (not all) providers of DSL utilise pppoe and your current configuration (even if
you change
Brian King wrote:
Thanks, very interesting! The guy who thought up the concept of GUI - Vannevar
Bush - also wrote an article called "As we may think" (or sth similar) in which
he set out the idea of "hypertext".
Really ahead of his time...
Brian
Nickolas Koehne wrote:
If you
"Roderick F.Lazaro" wrote:
On Sat, 22 Jul 2000, you wrote:
counterparts. Nothing available can touch Outlook and Outlook express.
Have you heard of the latest security issue with Outlook. Anybody sending you
mail can run their code on your machine when you open the email. It has
Paul wrote:
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Dacia and AzureRose wrote:
Yes, apple sued microsoft in the early 80's for
stealing the GUI from them but microsoft argued
successfully that GUI is the future of computing and
as such copyrighting it is akin to trying to copyright
"book" or "magazine".
Are you sure it's the driver and not just a bum NIC. I've a lot, no wait, A SHITLOAD
if NICs fail (3Com, Intel, Kensington, you name it...)where it looks like the OS or
the driver...
Does the thing work fine under WindBlows, or are you willing/have had the opportunity
to try it?
Also, I was
Nickolas Koehne wrote:
If you guys wanna know how PARC Engineers built the Xerox Alto, how Steve
Jobs "acquired" the design, and how microsoft stole it...
http://www.applemuseum.seastar.net/sections/gui.html
There's everything you want to know about how the GUI was born. Including
A friend of mine just bought an ATI Rage Fury 64MB AGP card and to go to the SuSE
website to download a driver that would handle the full mem quota.
Of course, if you do this, you'll have to edit the makefile to be sure it puts all the
files in the right places.
Unfortunately, i don't know
Enjoy it. It's great. You can run most KDE programs and
all (I think) Gnome programs in XFCE.
A free tip: if you want to have some things autostart when
you startx and the window manager, then do this. There is a
dotfile called .xfwm-session that records everything that's
running when you
On Tue, Jul 18, 2000 at 05:00:06PM +0200, Jacques Le Marois wrote:
You need to send to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with UNSUB newbie in the
subject.
Isn't it that you rather have to place the command in the body?
Alexander Skwar
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I had the same problem. I "solved" it by telling the install that I didn't
have the disks, then when the install was complete, I used the rpm manager to
install the packages I wanted from the CDs.
Michael
1. Check to see if you are leaving the messages on the server--in NS you'll find it
under Edit|Preferences|MailNewsgroups|MailServers|IncomingMailServers|(select you
server)|Edit|POP
I don't know about the other.
2. You may not have the "remember password" option checked in NS. Windows
I've only been using Mandrake for about a week now, and find that depending on the
level of security selected during install, things like su-ing to root don't exactly
work as planned.
I wonder if: had you installed pmfirewall after su-ing to root from your normal user
account, if the
On Sun, 23 Jul 2000, Tom Brinkman wrote:
Actually the best protection is to have a sorry a$$ 33,6
connection, an' the vandals won't even bother with ya ;)
Huh! I was wondering why nobody ever bothered me!
Phil
First: PMFirewall doesn't "run" There is no daemon for it. It simply sets the
ipchains rules as a script.
In terminal, type (su to root) ipchains -L
to see a list of the current rules set by pmfirewall. These will change over time as
the firewall DENIES things. But will NOT be maintain after
It just goes to show, the only stupid question is the question that is not
asked. He asked himself a question, he wrote himself an answer, Xerox then
made it a reality.
-Darkeyes
- Original Message -
From: "Brian King" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000
Hi! I was wondering what I should do to fix my problem. Everything was fine
when I last used Mandrake 7.1 but when I rebooted this afternoon, it goes to
the normal text login instead of KDM. When I log in and startx I get an
error stating that...
Fatal server error:
could not open default
Charles A Edwards wrote:
- Original Message -
From: "Brian King" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 24, 2000 4:42 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] cd install dilemma
I have a similar problem. Also have 7.1 CD package and can't boot from
CD - the
bios setting
Just got home from my first day at a new (tech writing) job! But while
I think the job will be great, I must say that it was a huge relief,
after wrestling with Windows and thrice-cursed Outlook all day, to come
home to wonderful Linux and X and KDE and Mozilla and XChat and
Applixware
My system is setup the same way, with Win98 and Win2000 on hda, and Linux
on hdc. With Mandrake 7.0, I was using LILO to boot either Linux or
"Windows" - the NT boot loader - from which I could select either version
of Windows. I tried installing 7.1 both as an upgrade (once) and as a New
Hey man i don`t .. does that help
From: "J Michael Graham" [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: [newbie] NT4 domain joining
Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2000 12:04:21 -0500
Anyone know of an app or the procedure to get a linux (mandrake 7.0) box to
join
First of all you need SAMBA installed and configured. The relevant entries
in /etc/smb.conf should look something like this (my version SAMBA is
2.0.6):
workgroup = mydomain
NetBIOS name = mylinuxmachine ;(this will be the netbios name that windows
sees)
security = domain
password server = *
Martin B wrote:
well folks after adding the line
loginname ppp0 password
into the /etc/ppp/pap-secrets file
and checking if there was a line auth in the
/etc/ppp/options
(all there was in this file was lock)
Just lock!? That's definitely a problem. You need more in there than
that. I've
testing
Brian Livingston's column in InfoWorld has a rather frightening
revelation about ICANN, the body which ultimately controls many internet
domain names, is making changes to how they do business. For the details
see
http://www.infoworld.com/articles/op/xml/00/07/24/000724oplivingston.xml
He gives
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