Re: [newbie] copying audio cd on the fly

2002-11-20 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 20 Nov 2002 9:23 pm, Jonathan Dlouhy wrote: On Wednesday 20 November 2002 3:33 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 20 Nov 2002 5:57 pm, Jonathan Dlouhy wrote: Is there any way to make a direct copy of an audio CD on the fly? Either from the command line or (preferably) a

Re: [newbie] urpmi setup

2002-11-20 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday November 20 2002 03:07 pm, Aaron wrote: thanks to everyone. just appears that I tried the wrong directory. next question. Is there a way I can add a non mandrake ftp to urpmi?? I am interested in multimedia and would like to be able to update from the net. Aaron Here's

Re: [newbie] Min spec (alt. OSes on old hardware)

2002-11-20 Thread SystemAdmin ABC Mini Storage LLC
For an old system try this OS for a faster system then a Linux OS system using the same hardware http://www.freedos.org/ (note: it will run on a 286 cpu or older cpu) :-) and if you have a CD drive try this link http://www.freedos.org/freedos/files/ for the CD image iso (55,456 KB)or the zip

Re: [newbie] Min spec (alt. OSes on old hardware)

2002-11-20 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 20 Nov 2002 11:04 pm, SystemAdmin ABC Mini Storage LLC wrote: For an old system try this OS for a faster system then a Linux OS system using the same hardware http://www.freedos.org/ (note: it will run on a 286 cpu or older cpu) :-) and if you have a CD drive try this link

Re: [newbie] remote access to mail for m$ users???

2002-11-20 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 20 November 2002 12:14 pm, Jim Dawson wrote: Have you looked at Mozilla Mail? I admit earlier versions left something to be desired but in the latest versions it seems to work pretty good. On top of that Mozilla seems to have fewer security issues than IE (If your users seem

Re: [newbie] Another OT...Sort Of

2002-11-20 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 20 November 2002 08:31 am, Technoslick wrote: You people are just so-o-o-o-o smart, I can't help but ask: If I want to install Xconfigurator on an RH 8.0 system, and I have all the RPMs I need on a CD, could I install them all like this: rpm -ivh --force --nodeps

Re: [newbie] OpenOffice Spell Checker.

2002-11-20 Thread L.V.Gandhi
On Wednesday 20 Nov 2002 3:44 am, Spencer wrote: On November 19, 2002 01:47 pm, Craig Williamson (ENZ) wrote Before anyone makes wild assumptions about what Mandrake did or did not do, please ensure that you have the appropriate OO help rpm installed, such as;

Re: [newbie] Another OT...Sort Of

2002-11-20 Thread Technoslick
I didn't transfer from the CD over to a local folder. I had thought about that when I first started the project, but then in the end, just went from the CD. The whole process kept choking on libc differences, so I forced then anyway. heh-heh I can be very persuasive when I have had enough and the

[newbie] Mandrake 9.0 pre-orders

2002-11-20 Thread Chris
Have quite few of those who pre-ordered the 9.0 Power Pack in the states received them yet? I'm just wondering since I'm still waiting for mine. -- Regards Chris Registered Linux user #283774 @ http://counter.li.org 8:20pm up 2:21, 1 user, load average: 0.10, 0.06, 0.07 Want to

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.0 pre-orders

2002-11-20 Thread Anthony Abby
On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 21:22, Chris wrote: Have quite few of those who pre-ordered the 9.0 Power Pack in the states received them yet? I'm just wondering since I'm still waiting for mine. I'm still waiting for mine as well, and wrote customer service inquiring about it. Have yet to receive a

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.0 pre-orders

2002-11-20 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wednesday 20 November 2002 09:26 pm, Anthony Abby wrote: On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 21:22, Chris wrote: Have quite few of those who pre-ordered the 9.0 Power Pack in the states received them yet? I'm just wondering since I'm still waiting for mine. I'm still waiting for mine as well, and

Re: [newbie] OT? Tech Support Letter - A good laugh

2002-11-20 Thread Rog
On Tue, 19 Nov 2002 23:49:04 +0200, you wrote: Dear Tech Support: This year I upgraded from Girlfriend 7.0 to Wife 1.0. I soon noticed that the new program began unexpected child processing that took up a lot of space and valuable resources. No mention of this was included with the product

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.0 pre-orders

2002-11-20 Thread Chris
On Wednesday 20 November 2002 08:44 pm, you said, and I quote: On Wednesday 20 November 2002 09:26 pm, Anthony Abby wrote: On Wed, 2002-11-20 at 21:22, Chris wrote: Have quite few of those who pre-ordered the 9.0 Power Pack in the states received them yet? I'm just wondering since I'm

Re: [newbie] flash

2002-11-20 Thread erylon hines
On Wednesday 20 November 2002 08:33 am, you wrote: Hi I went to Macromedia, the instructions said to save the installer to my desktop, which I did, then it says, unpackage the file...the reading I'm doing says that there could be some sort of unzip utility to run file ends in tar.gz

Re: [newbie] flash

2002-11-20 Thread Luke Vandervort
If you really want to cheat, go to netscape and download and install netscape 7, it will install, java, flash and whatever that other big thing is, (cant remember off hand. Luke On Wednesday 20 November 2002 10:20 pm, erylon hines wrote: On Wednesday 20 November 2002 08:33 am, you wrote:

Re: [newbie] ImageMagick display KDE menu

2002-11-20 Thread erylon hines
On Wednesday 20 November 2002 05:33 am, you wrote: On Wed, Nov 20, 2002 at 02:53:12AM -0500, Jonathan Dlouhy wrote: I'm having an odd problem. I can run ImageMagick display from a command line, but it won't launch from the KDE menu. The only way it will run from the menu is if I put the

[newbie] CPU details

2002-11-20 Thread Kesav Tadimeti
Hi Is there a command in Unix/Linux that will display the CPU make, processor speed and such other details? TIA Tadimeti Kesav KEANE INDIA Ltd. E9 - E12, SDF NEPZ NOIDA - 201 305 U.P, INDIA Telefon: +91-120-456 8210 (211) e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] CPU details

2002-11-20 Thread Spencer
On November 20, 2002 07:47 pm, Kesav Tadimeti wrote: Hi Is there a command in Unix/Linux that will display the CPU make, processor speed and such other details? TIA Tadimeti Kesav KEANE INDIA Ltd. E9 - E12, SDF NEPZ NOIDA - 201 305 U.P, INDIA Telefon: +91-120-456 8210 (211) e-mail:

RE: [newbie] CPU details

2002-11-20 Thread Kesav Tadimeti
HI Spencer, Cat /proc/cpuinfo doesn't work. /proc doesn't even exist on my Cygwin and Hp-UX 11.0 environments. Thanks anyway Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 9.0 pre-orders

2002-11-20 Thread Lois Moorhouse
I got mine about a week ago in Wisconsin. Lois - Original Message - From: Chris [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, November 20, 2002 8:22 PM Subject: [newbie] Mandrake 9.0 pre-orders Have quite few of those who pre-ordered the 9.0 Power Pack in the states

RE: [newbie] CPU details

2002-11-20 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2002-11-21 at 15:03, Kesav Tadimeti wrote: HI Spencer, Cat /proc/cpuinfo doesn't work. /proc doesn't even exist on my Cygwin and Hp-UX 11.0 environments. Thanks anyway Mate, type the following in a terminal: locate cpuinfo or whereis cpuinfo .that will tell you where that

Re: [newbie] XMMS puzzle

2002-11-20 Thread Linus Drouhard
On Wednesday 20 November 2002 05:05 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 20 Nov 2002 9:28 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 20 Nov 2002 9:06 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Wednesday 20 Nov 2002 9:05 am, Derek Jennings wrote: On Wednesday 20 Nov 2002 8:49 am, Anne Wilson wrote: To

[newbie] no os notebook

2002-11-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
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