Re: [newbie-it] OT: Mozilla 1.4

2003-08-28 Thread artasersec
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 20:12:30 +0200, Giuseppe Ferruzzi [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: * Emiliano La Licata ha scritto: Avete provato Mozilla 1.4 ? Sono sconvolto dalla velocit con la quale carica le pagine web? Qualcuno sa qualcosa in merito? Io avevo provato sia la versione 1.3 e poi anche la versione

Re: [newbie-it] OT: Mozilla 1.4

2003-08-28 Thread Giuseppe Ferruzzi
* Emiliano La Licata ha scritto: Avete provato Mozilla 1.4 ? Sono sconvolto dalla velocità con la quale carica le pagine web? Qualcuno sa qualcosa in merito? Io avevo provato sia la versione 1.3 e poi anche la versione 1.4 poi li ho tolti entrambi ma sinceramente non mi ricordo i motivi

Re: [newbie-it] LMsensor, gkrellmsensor, allarme temperatura

2003-08-28 Thread stefano
Alle 19:40, luned 25 agosto 2003, stefano ha scritto: Da quando ho installato il sw di cui in oggetto ho una sgradevole allarme al raggiungimento della temp di 60 anche se io ho impostato come allarme 80 Come fare? Qual'la vera temperatura di pericolo per un AMD 1800+? Aggiornamento.

Re: [newbie-it] LMsensor, gkrellmsensor, allarme temperatura

2003-08-28 Thread kudega
On 2003.08.28 18:10, stefano wrote: Alle 19:40, luned 25 agosto 2003, stefano ha scritto: Da quando ho installato il sw di cui in oggetto ho una sgradevole allarme al raggiungimento della temp di 60 anche se io ho impostato come allarme 80 Come fare? Qual'la vera temperatura di pericolo

Re: [newbie-it] script per shell problematico

2003-08-28 Thread Giorgio Griffon
Scusa, mi sono spiegato male. Il mio problema non è cambiare delle stringhe di testo, né far variare dei parametri, bensì far interpretare un codice in php e ottenerne il relativo html in maniera automatica. In pratica, a mano io apro un programma di testo come kwrite o vi e al posto di un file

Re: [newbie-it] LMsensor, gkrellmsensor, allarme temperatura

2003-08-28 Thread stefano
A Sorry ma comprarsi un bel raffreddamento a liquido?? Costa un pochino ma ti assicuro che ne vale la pena Queste sono le temperature MASSIME con il caldo micidiale di settimana scorsa... _ 38C lavorando tranquillamente _ 44C sotto sforzo... es: giocando, o sotto test grafici...

Re: [newbie-it] LMsensor, gkrellmsensor, allarme temperatura

2003-08-28 Thread kudega
Sorry ma comprarsi un bel raffreddamento a liquido?? Costa un pochino ma ti assicuro che ne vale la pena Queste sono le temperature MASSIME con il caldo micidiale di settimana scorsa... _ 38C lavorando tranquillamente _ 44C sotto sforzo... es: giocando, o sotto test grafici... d'inverno

Re: [newbie-it] LMsensor, gkrellmsensor, allarme temperatura

2003-08-28 Thread kudega
Sorry ma comprarsi un bel raffreddamento a liquido?? Costa un pochino ma ti assicuro che ne vale la pena Queste sono le temperature MASSIME con il caldo micidiale di settimana scorsa... _ 38C lavorando tranquillamente _ 44C sotto sforzo... es: giocando, o sotto test grafici... d'inverno

Re: [newbie] Converting sound files? (recording from cassette, pt2)

2003-08-28 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 01:01 pm, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: weird thing: rezound oppened EVERYTHING but mp3 That's weird. I just opened one without any trouble. Seems like I saw somewhere that you have to have Lame installed? Maybe thats it... --

Re: [newbie] wishing for mandrake 2.6 test3 kernel

2003-08-28 Thread Anarky
Michael Lothian wrote: If you were wanting to play arround with kernels try the tmb ones what's 'tmb' It's the initial of the guy who compiles it Thomas Buckland Just update your kernel-utils and possibelyou init scrips from the cooker rpms (from memory that is - on my win doze box atm)

Re: [newbie] XFS Mount

2003-08-28 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
John Richard Smith wrote: Miark wrote: It's possible the old mount setting in fstab is still active. Have you checked mtab to make sure the partition isn't already mounted? Miark On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 22:27:49 -0400, Brant Fitzsimmons [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, I did mount -t xfs

Re: [newbie] Help with installing video drivers.

2003-08-28 Thread Charles A Edwards
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 13:21:04 -0400 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, What is init 3? How do I drop to it? How do I switch back to init5? Just for this post to you I have turned-off PGP so this should appear in OE as a simple text message, I would refer to keep it on at all times because of

Re: [newbie] XFS Mount

2003-08-28 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Tuesday August 26 2003 09:54 pm, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Miark wrote: It's possible the old mount setting in fstab is still active. Have you checked mtab to make sure the partition isn't already mounted? Miark There are no entries for either drive in mtab.

[newbie] ssh client -gui

2003-08-28 Thread Anarky
hi can u sugest some mandrake package of a ssh client that has a nice gui? I've been using gTelnet ... but it seems it stopped working since the server I'm connecting to moved from port 22 to 8080 :-( 'elp? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Toshiba Sat. 330CDS Laptop

2003-08-28 Thread Lee Wiggers
I went through the drill with PM, read your email, and started over installing on a 2 gig partition directly with 2k install, leaving the rest virginal for mdk. Now here goes 9.1. Lee Use PM 8+..otherwise you will be sorry. Femmeknowstoomuchaboutwinsux Want to

RE: [newbie] Compaq is just plain weird

2003-08-28 Thread ed tharp
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 08:33, Bill Spatz wrote: Have you tried using F10 during boot to access the bios? Later Compaqs use that rather than the configuration floppy. thia ain't no 'later model' if it is a 266mhz Bill -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL

Re: [newbie] [Fwd: defragmentation]

2003-08-28 Thread Tomas Taylor
Stephen, My MacOS hard drive has severe fragmentation. I have to defrag to make room for a second Linux partition. Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 05:40, Tomas Taylor wrote: Hi there, A few days ago I ordered Linux for PPC 9.1 and Norton's

Re: [newbie] Dell TFT 17Flat Screen

2003-08-28 Thread Richard Urwin
To be pedantic, theliquid crystals are not a polarised light source. The light comes from a uniform light at the back of the screen. This is polarised by a filter and then passed through the liquid crystal matrix. The crystals that are powered twist the polarisation 90 degrees. The light then

Re: [newbie] Transferring songs from cassette

2003-08-28 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 02:41 pm, Michael Adams wrote: On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 18:06:11 -0500 Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 26 August 2003 04:04 am, Michael Adams wrote: On Mon, 25 Aug 2003 16:44:44 -0500 Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: snip Cool.

Re: [newbie] Paraniod - start worrying

2003-08-28 Thread Todd Slater
On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 11:35:34PM -0400, Todd Slater wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 09:26:17PM -0500, Dennis Myers wrote: horse to water... Anyone seen any other indications that somebody thinks one of the virus or worms was getting into linux? Wasn't there a worm recently that

Re: [newbie] Opinions on Software required

2003-08-28 Thread Alex Weiss
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 18:11:46 +0100, Michael Lothian wrote: Hi everybody! (Sound like that guy from the simpsons) I was just wondering what the best software (preferably one with a nice gui) to do the following things... Convert CDs into Ogg files I like Grip for this. Never had

Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread Heather/Femme
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 12:59, Kaj Haulrich wrote: On Wednesday 27 August 2003 04:18 pm, Heather/Femme wrote: /snip Thanks again, Femme, Drew Lyvim. You just added to my resent for MicroSCOft. Does that mean, my 6 CD's are unable to reinstall this XP crap without having to call the crooks

Re: [newbie] Toshiba Sat. 330CDS Laptop

2003-08-28 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 12:41:25 -0400 HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 10:25:30 -0600 Heather/Femme [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Use PM 8+..otherwise you will be sorry. Strange, I never ever had any probs with Windows coexisting with MDK when I used to dual boot. I

[newbie] another defragmentation question

2003-08-28 Thread julie
I dual boot Win 98SE and ran a defrag on the Windows partition. In doing so, I screwed up my Mandrake 9.0 super block, at least that was what the error reported. All attempts at repairing the super block (by using other locations) failed. Maybe it really was the partition tables. My question

Re: [newbie] Converting sound files? (recording from cassette, pt2)

2003-08-28 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 05:24 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Wednesday 27 August 2003 01:01 pm, Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: weird thing: rezound oppened EVERYTHING but mp3 That's weird. I just opened one without any trouble. Seems like I saw somewhere that you have to have Lame

Re: [newbie] Paraniod - start worrying

2003-08-28 Thread Michael Adams
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 21:26:17 -0500 Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Tuesday 26 August 2003 02:54 pm, Michael Adams wrote: Any paranoids out there? Start worrying! http://vil.nai.com/vil/content/v_100558.htm The rest of us will read this, shrug, and carry on as per normal aware

[newbie] OT: rpmfind dot net

2003-08-28 Thread Dan Gordon
Has anyone visited rpmfind.net lately ? When I go there and do a software search I get this. This page is temporarily closed in protest against software patents. Websites may soon be closed down regularly due to software patents. Software patents can get you prosecuted for publishing texts you

Re: [newbie] ssh client -gui

2003-08-28 Thread Anarky
Richard Urwin wrote: On Wednesday 27 Aug 2003 11:07 pm, Anarky wrote: hi can u sugest some mandrake package of a ssh client that has a nice gui? I've been using gTelnet ... but it seems it stopped working since the server I'm connecting to moved from port 22 to 8080 :-( 'elp? I

Re: [newbie] Opinions on Software required

2003-08-28 Thread Brant Fitzsimmons
Michael Lothian wrote: Hi everybody! (Sound like that guy from the simpsons) I was just wondering what the best software (preferably one with a nice gui) to do the following things... Convert CDs into Ogg files Grip. Convert DVDs to DivX (or something similar) Mencoder Play N64

Re: [newbie] How to get rid of old Windows Drive Mounts

2003-08-28 Thread Robin Turner
HaywireMac wrote: Although I no longer have any Windows partitions or drives, they still show up under /mnt. I have checked /etc/fstab, and they do not appear. Is there somewhere else I need to go to make them stop appearing? Have you checked your lilo configuration? Sir Robin -- Hackers

[newbie] Linux Apps

2003-08-28 Thread Russ
Hi All, I was wondering if you could help me with some advice. I have just jumped to only Linux on this computer. However there are a couple of apps that I would like to find equivalents to for Linux. One is an easy to use Firewall program (ZoneAlarm). Any suggestions. Second is a Clipboard

Re: [newbie] another defragmentation question

2003-08-28 Thread robin
julie wrote: I dual boot Win 98SE and ran a defrag on the Windows partition. In doing so, I screwed up my Mandrake 9.0 super block, at least that was what the error reported. All attempts at repairing the super block (by using other locations) failed. Maybe it really was the partition tables.

Re: [newbie] Toshiba Sat. 330CDS Laptop

2003-08-28 Thread Heather/Femme
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 11:07, Lee Wiggers wrote: I went through the drill with PM, read your email, and started over installing on a 2 gig partition directly with 2k install, leaving the rest virginal for mdk. Now here goes 9.1. Lee Use PM 8+..otherwise you will be

[newbie] The following packages have bad signatures:

2003-08-28 Thread Anarky
How come I often get: The following packages have bad signatures: bla bla Do you want to continue installation ? (y/N) when urpmi-ing something? what does this 'bad signatures' mean? Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to

Re: [newbie] Odd email in list

2003-08-28 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 11:48 am, Cornerstone Community Farm wrote: On Monday 25 August 2003 08:05 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: How do you get the caps off of the bottles? -- cmg Thought you did not like OT discussions on Newbie list. Or only discussion you disagree with? Keith

Re: [newbie] Transferring songs from cassette

2003-08-28 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 05:50 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Wednesday 27 August 2003 02:41 pm, Michael Adams wrote: On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 18:06:11 -0500 snip Make that the phono input of a stereo capable of handling phono input. Some cassete recorders have phono inputs. An

Re: [newbie] Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread Heather/Femme
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 10:52, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Snipples nipples Well...Femme, I use Speedisk every week. I've been using Norton Utilities since 1989; AAMOF I think I still have the NU version 4.5 install disks somewhere around here. I agree that the good old days are gone...but so far I've

Re: [newbie] Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 02:05 pm, Kaj Haulrich wrote: whack Well, if everything goes fine from now on, I guess this thread is dead. If not, you certainly will. And : sorry for my language, I'm a little pissed off right now what with all this M$ lunacy. Kaj Haulrich. Kaj: Wait a while.

Re: [newbie] Making Linux Converts

2003-08-28 Thread Robin Turner
Anne Wilson wrote: On Tuesday 26 Aug 2003 2:54 am, Harv Nelson wrote: Watch an animation of the conversion process of a new Linux user http://ai9nl.shacknet.nu/images/linux_convert.gif Harv What did you view it with? I just got a low-res static pic. Takes a _long_ time to load, but I got the

Re: [newbie] OT: rpmfind dot net

2003-08-28 Thread HaywireMac
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 21:43:53 -0400 Dan Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: This page is temporarily closed in protest against software patents. Websites may soon be closed down regularly due to software patents. Software patents can get you prosecuted for publishing texts you wrote yourself!

Re: [newbie] How to get rid of old Windows Drive Mounts

2003-08-28 Thread HaywireMac
On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 13:57:32 +0300 Robin Turner [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: Have you checked your lilo configuration? Already solved. Just deleted them, but yes, I did check /etc/lilo.conf Good to see ya back! -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net

Re: [newbie] Linux Apps

2003-08-28 Thread HaywireMac
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 17:58:11 -0700 Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: One is an easy to use Firewall program (ZoneAlarm). Any suggestions. Mandrake comes with one built in, which you can configure with Webmin. Open a browser and in the address field: https://localhost:1 log in as root and

Re: [newbie] another defragmentation question

2003-08-28 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 02:12:07AM +0300, robin wrote: julie wrote: I dual boot Win 98SE and ran a defrag on the Windows partition. In doing so, I screwed up my Mandrake 9.0 super block, at least that was what the error reported. All attempts at repairing the super block (by using other

Re: [newbie] Compaq is just plain weird

2003-08-28 Thread Eric Huff
in fact, there never is a blinking cursor, the first thing that comes up is the red and white Compaq logo and an hourglass thingie. I hit F10 repeatedly, from the moment it powered on even, and all I got was akeyboard error... Well, that is the proper methind: hit F10 repeatedly, hoping the

Re: [newbie] OT: rpmfind dot net

2003-08-28 Thread Todd Slater
On Wed, Aug 27, 2003 at 09:43:53PM -0400, Dan Gordon wrote: Has anyone visited rpmfind.net lately ? When I go there and do a software search I get this. This page is temporarily closed in protest against software patents. Websites may soon be closed down regularly due to software patents.

Re: [newbie] ssh client -gui

2003-08-28 Thread David E. Fox
I don't know gTelnet, but can't you just tell it host-name:8080 ? Why would you need a GUI ssh? If you connect to a number of fixed sites via ssh routinely, you should set up icons that run 'ssh foo.com' and then just click the icon that represents the desired system. Earlier revs of Slackware

Re: [newbie] Linux Apps

2003-08-28 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 07:58 pm, Russ wrote: Hi All, I was wondering if you could help me with some advice. I have just jumped to only Linux on this computer. However there are a couple of apps that I would like to find equivalents to for Linux. One is an easy to use Firewall program

Re: [newbie] The following packages have bad signatures:

2003-08-28 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 07:38 pm, Anarky wrote: How come I often get: The following packages have bad signatures: bla bla Do you want to continue installation ? (y/N) when urpmi-ing something? what does this 'bad signatures' mean? generally it means you do not have the

Re: [newbie] OT: rpmfind dot net

2003-08-28 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 08:43 pm, Dan Gordon wrote: Has anyone visited rpmfind.net lately ? When I go there and do a software search I get this. This page is temporarily closed in protest against software patents. Websites may soon be closed down regularly due to software patents.

Re: [newbie] Really great site for how-to's and a lot more

2003-08-28 Thread Eric Huff
HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: As I mention from time to time, we have http://twiki.mdklinuxfaq.org pointing there right now. (if you are wondering, I own mdklinuxfaq.org). Don't worry, Anne reminds us *every chance she gets*...nag nag nag... I have laughed out loud many times in

Re: [newbie] TWIKI was: Really great site for how-to's and a lotmore

2003-08-28 Thread Eric Huff
How big is the twik site (data storage wise) ? Is it being backed up? It sure would suck to lose it... eric Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Open Source rides North

2003-08-28 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Wed, 2003-08-27 at 19:11, Kaj Haulrich wrote: Hello list. A little good news : Today the Nordic Council announced a common web ressource for OS applications. This council is a common forum for the governments and parliaments from Sweden, Norway, Finland, Iceland, Greenland, The Faroe

Re: [newbie] Opinions on Software required

2003-08-28 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 27 Aug 2003 6:11 pm, Michael Lothian wrote: Hi everybody! (Sound like that guy from the simpsons) I was just wondering what the best software (preferably one with a nice gui) to do the following things... Convert CDs into Ogg files Grip is best, but konqueror can also do

Re: [newbie] Transferring songs from cassette

2003-08-28 Thread Marc
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 06:58 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Wednesday 27 August 2003 05:50 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Wednesday 27 August 2003 02:41 pm, Michael Adams wrote: On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 18:06:11 -0500 snip Make that the phono input of a stereo capable of handling phono

Re: [newbie] [Fwd: defragmentation]

2003-08-28 Thread Eric Huff
Tomas Taylor [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Yes, I do want to dual boot from a PowerBook G4. Doesn't Mandrake Linux require contiguous blocks to load into? Or is it magic enough to pick random blocks to load into? I believe you do need to defrag first. On windows, you have to defrag before

Re: [newbie] kernel with priority

2003-08-28 Thread Anarky
Derek Jennings wrote: On Sunday 24 Aug 2003 9:57 am, Anarky wrote: I understand there is a newer linux kernel out there ... one which would know how to give higher priority ot processes I just started stuff like that .. any chance that will be included in 9.2? greets, No need to

Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread John Layt
Hi! I thought I'd posted my eXPeriences earlier, but looks like I forgot to. Anyway, I recently successfully converted my sisters HP machine with XP over to dual boot with 9.1 on the same drive, and hit all the same problems with defrag and repatitioning and no XP CD's, but the good news is

Re: [newbie] OT: rpmfind dot net

2003-08-28 Thread Dan Gordon
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 22:02:34 -0400 HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Exactly as it says, there is a protest going on against software patents due to be passed into law sometime soon. It's to generate awareness. Google it, tons of info. Ok i will check it out, first I've heard of it

Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread David E. Fox
no it means they will put the system back exactly the way it was when you got it from teh dealer. What sucks is you can't reinstall XP w/out This seems to be the case with Dell, too. The corporate IT wants ease of tech support - they want to be able to define just exactly what a specific

Re: [newbie] OT: rpmfind dot net

2003-08-28 Thread Dan Gordon
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 22:11:48 -0400 Todd Slater [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: That's just what it is. A ton of websites are planning to remove their home pages on a certain day in protest to coincide with a real, live demonstration. Why is it that the Europeans seem to be the only people with

Re: [newbie] wishing for mandrake 2.6 test3 kernel

2003-08-28 Thread Michael Lothian
ftp://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/unix/linux/distributions/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS/initscripts-7.06-19mdk.i586.rpm ftp://ftp.club-internet.fr/pub/unix/linux/distributions/Mandrake-devel/cooker/i586/Mandrake/RPMS2/kernel-tmb-2.4.22.0.5.2tmb_mdk-1-1mdk.i586.rpm

[newbie] Overclock!

2003-08-28 Thread Tom Brinkman
Keep in mind my usual advice on this list is that hardware needs to be eliminated from any problems, specially if it's a ready made, in the first place. OC'd or not. OTOH, if it's there, RUN IT!! Windoze reviews: the current darlings are the nforce an newer KT 400a/600 chipset boards

Re: [newbie] Opinions on Software required

2003-08-28 Thread Jason Greenwood
Brant Fitzsimmons wrote: Michael Lothian wrote: Hi everybody! (Sound like that guy from the simpsons) I was just wondering what the best software (preferably one with a nice gui) to do the following things... Convert CDs into Ogg files Grip. I use RipperX - like its interface. Cheers

Re: [newbie] Linux Apps

2003-08-28 Thread Jason Greenwood
That is all true BUT I have been running Linux for 3 years now with no special software and I have not been cracked or had any virii or security problems of any kind. I think you'll find that most of your security concerns just melt away just by switching to Linux. It is sad really, Linux

Re: [newbie] OT: rpmfind dot net

2003-08-28 Thread Jason Greenwood
Check out this site: http://rpm.pbone.net/index.php3/stat/2/simple/2 more software and a better interface anyway ;) Cheers Jason HaywireMac wrote: On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 21:43:53 -0400 Dan Gordon [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: This page is temporarily closed in protest against software patents.

Re: [newbie] The following packages have bad signatures:

2003-08-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 3:53 am, Dennis Myers wrote: On Wednesday 27 August 2003 07:38 pm, Anarky wrote: How come I often get: The following packages have bad signatures: bla bla Do you want to continue installation ? (y/N) when urpmi-ing something? what does this

Re: [newbie] nvidia chipset in ASUS A7N8X deluxe motherboard- soundnvidia.o

2003-08-28 Thread Graham Banks
Frans Ketelaars wrote: snip On Monday 25 August 2003 04:04, L.V.Gandhi wrote: I have the above motherboard. mdk stock kernel drivers were working ok. However I installed NVIDIA_nforce-1.0-0261.mdk91up_2.4.21_0.13.athlon.rpm obtained from nvidia site. The kernel says: Loading sound module

Re: [newbie] Linux Apps (hijack - sorry)

2003-08-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 3:13 am, HaywireMac wrote: On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 17:58:11 -0700 Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: One is an easy to use Firewall program (ZoneAlarm). Any suggestions. Mandrake comes with one built in, which you can configure with Webmin. Open a browser and in the

[newbie] Time for Microsoft to cede co-existance..

2003-08-28 Thread Frankie
Interesting article. http://www.devx.com/opensource/Article/16901 regards Franki http://htmlfixit.com The Blaster virus said: Billy Gates, why do you make this possible? Stop making money and fix your software. Valid points don't you think? Want to buy your Pack or Services from

Re: [newbie] Paraniod - start worrying

2003-08-28 Thread Graham Banks
Todd Slater wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 11:35:34PM -0400, Todd Slater wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 09:26:17PM -0500, Dennis Myers wrote: horse to water... Anyone seen any other indications that somebody thinks one of the virus or worms was getting into linux? Wasn't there a worm

Re: [newbie] TWIKI was: Really great site for how-to's and a lot more

2003-08-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 3:41 am, Eric Huff wrote: How big is the twik site (data storage wise) ? Is it being backed up? It sure would suck to lose it... eric Don't know about the size - but I'd be surprised if it isn't being backed up. Vincent??? Anne Want to buy your Pack or Services

Re: [newbie] XFCE4 rc3

2003-08-28 Thread Joeb
Ken Rhodes wrote: Alright! I am delighted to find that XFCE4 rc3 is out. Now can any one tell me if the redhat 9.0 rpm tarball with all the goodies will install on Mandrake 9.1? Just call me Casper Milquetoast. :)

Re: [newbie] [Fwd: defragmentation]

2003-08-28 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 08:05, Tomas Taylor wrote: Eric, Yes, I do want to dual boot from a PowerBook G4. Doesn't Mandrake Linux require contiguous blocks to load into? Or is it magic enough to pick random blocks to load into? Eric Huff wrote: A few days ago I ordered Linux for PPC

Re: [newbie] Really great site for how-to's and a lot more

2003-08-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Wednesday 27 Aug 2003 11:44 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: That sounds an excelent idea, Frankie. The $6 is reasonable enough - only problem is that I haven't a clue how to do a re-direct g Anne Check out http://www.dyndns.org/ There are some FREE services there

Re: [newbie] Transferring songs from cassette

2003-08-28 Thread Michael Adams
snip Does the turntable have a pre-amp? Not sure who you are asking but on my setup it is just a technics turntable, no preamp. That did not come out right. There is no built in preamp in the turntable, the preamp is in the tapedeck. HTH In my (possibly wrong) understanding

RE: [newbie] Converting sound files? (recording from cassette, pt2)

2003-08-28 Thread Sabin, Matthew
Title: RE: [newbie] Converting sound files? (recording from cassette, pt2) -Original Message- From: Ronald J. Hall [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Wednesday, August 27, 2003 1:52 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Converting sound files? (recording from cassette,

Re: [newbie] Paraniod - start worrying

2003-08-28 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 06:36:58PM +1000, Graham Banks wrote: Todd Slater wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 11:35:34PM -0400, Todd Slater wrote: On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 09:26:17PM -0500, Dennis Myers wrote: horse to water... Anyone seen any other indications that somebody thinks one

Re: [newbie] Overclock!

2003-08-28 Thread ed tharp
On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 01:22, Tom Brinkman wrote: Keep in mind my usual advice on this list is that hardware needs to be eliminated from any problems, specially if it's a ready made, in the first place. OC'd or not. OTOH, if it's there, RUN IT!! Windoze reviews: the current darlings

Re: [newbie] Overclock!

2003-08-28 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Thursday 28 August 2003 01:22 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: snip I know y'all believe memtest86 is _THE_ test, an I confess I run it first too. But it's a weak test. It sort'a sux. Better is mprime's #17, the torture test. Harder still, the acid test is, cpuburn's 'burnK7'. One or two

Re: [newbie] another defragmentation question

2003-08-28 Thread ed tharp
On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 03:50, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 03:22, julie wrote: I dual boot Win 98SE and ran a defrag on the Windows partition. In doing so, I screwed up my Mandrake 9.0 super block, at least that was what the error reported. All attempts at repairing the super

Re: [newbie] another defragmentation question

2003-08-28 Thread HaywireMac
On 28 Aug 2003 07:17:54 -0400 ed tharp [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: wrong bud. well, wrong bud is better than bad bud, at least in my experience. Bad bud just gives me headaches. -- HaywireMac Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: nodex.sytes.net ++ Murphy was an optimist.

Re: [newbie] Time for Microsoft to cede co-existance..

2003-08-28 Thread Inhabitant of Zion
Hi It is an interesting article. I think this guy is basically saying possibly several things: a) that Microsoft should admit defeat (accept that it can't compete with Linux as it gets better and better) and make its products fully compatible with wine in order to keep in the market? b) Maybe

[newbie] Lilo

2003-08-28 Thread dlwiggers
How do I make win2k default boot? (lilo) Coworker will mutiny if I give him an extra step to deal with. Replace coworker is not an option. Lee Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] Linux Apps (hijack - sorry)

2003-08-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 3:17 pm, Derek Jennings wrote: On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 10:32 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 3:13 am, HaywireMac wrote: On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 17:58:11 -0700 Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: One is an easy to use Firewall program (ZoneAlarm). Any

Re: [newbie] Win XP

2003-08-28 Thread Todd Slater
On Thu, Aug 28, 2003 at 03:34:19AM -0400, Lee Wiggers wrote: I just bought a Dell Inspiron 1100. Reading all lately on the dual boot problems w/winxp, I have to ask: Is there any reason to keep winxp on the computer? I own a win2k that seems to work just fine. Can't I nuke the drive,

Re: [newbie] Linux Apps (hijack - sorry)

2003-08-28 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 10:32 am, Anne Wilson wrote: On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 3:13 am, HaywireMac wrote: On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 17:58:11 -0700 Russ [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: One is an easy to use Firewall program (ZoneAlarm). Any suggestions. Mandrake comes with one built in, which

Re: [newbie] Overclock!

2003-08-28 Thread Anne Wilson
On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 1:41 pm, Ronald J. Hall wrote: On Thursday 28 August 2003 01:22 am, Tom Brinkman wrote: snip I know y'all believe memtest86 is _THE_ test, an I confess I run it first too. But it's a weak test. It sort'a sux. Better is mprime's #17, the torture test. Harder

Re: [newbie] Overclock!

2003-08-28 Thread Michael Adams
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003 00:22:03 -0500 Tom Brinkman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Keep in mind my usual advice on this list is that hardware needs to be eliminated from any problems, specially if it's a ready made, in the first place. OC'd or not. OTOH, if it's there, RUN IT!! Windoze

Re[2]: [newbie] Linux Apps - Firewalls

2003-08-28 Thread rikona
Hello Russ, Wednesday, August 27, 2003, 9:55:48 PM, you wrote: R Besides, I know next to nothing about various types of connections R and whatnot. So trying to set this firewall up manually would be a R disaster. I would agree. If you can't find a good front end, it would be better to try to

Re: [newbie] Making Linux Converts

2003-08-28 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Thursday August 28 2003 04:34 am, Anne Wilson wrote: sir robin: Takes a _long_ time to load, but I got the animation in the end (that's with Mozilla). Have to say, after several attempts to get it, then the long load, it was disappointingly short Anne Konqueror works fine too. Yes

Re: [newbie] Lilo

2003-08-28 Thread HaywireMac
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003 07:14:26 -0400 dlwiggers [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: How do I make win2k default boot? (lilo) Either edit /etc/lilo.conf manually, or in Mandrake Control Center IIRC, there is an option to do this in /etc/lilo.conf, just switch the default=linux bit...pretty simple. then,

Re: [newbie] Lilo

2003-08-28 Thread Eric Huff
How do I make win2k default boot? (lilo) as root: edit /etc/lilo.conf and change the default line, then run lilo Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: Re[2]: [newbie] Linux Apps - Firewalls

2003-08-28 Thread HaywireMac
On Thu, 28 Aug 2003 07:53:49 -0700 rikona [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I don't think you can get this with ANY configuration in Mandrake because, as I understand it, iptables is NOT application-aware as are several firewalls for Windoze. IMHO, this is a great oversight in protecting individual

Re: [newbie] Reinstalling WinMe and Grub

2003-08-28 Thread Mark Shaw
In article [EMAIL PROTECTED], Erylon Hines [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree with HaywireMac. Install a newer distro. If you have a slow connection, either buy a boxed set or get the download version from Cheapbytes, or someplace like it. If you need to save something, you can even back it

[newbie] Firewall apps

2003-08-28 Thread gavin
Russ, quick question, do you have an old 486 laying around.. if so you should try IPCOP..its quick and easy. and when your secure in your knowledge about IPTABLES.. you can go and setup your linux box as a firewall.. I have a SOHO setup in my private (home school) here in japan 12 boxes,

Re: [newbie]How to Defrag XP Properly, WAS - Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Thursday 28 August 2003 03:53 am, John Layt wrote: Hi! I thought I'd posted my eXPeriences earlier, but looks like I forgot to. Anyway, I recently successfully converted my sisters HP machine with XP over to dual boot with 9.1 on the same drive, and hit all the same problems with defrag

Re: [newbie] Compaq is just plain weird [Closed]

2003-08-28 Thread HaywireMac
On Wed, 27 Aug 2003 08:01:53 -0400 HaywireMac [EMAIL PROTECTED] uttered: I thought I would create a seperate P2P server using that infamous old Compaq POS I got for free, so I installed MLDonkey, and set it running. 1. The Compaq will not respond to ssh or vnc unless I hit the any key.

Re: [newbie] ssh client -gui

2003-08-28 Thread Anarky
David E. Fox wrote: I don't know gTelnet, but can't you just tell it host-name:8080 ? Why would you need a GUI ssh? If you connect to a number of fixed sites via ssh routinely, you should set up icons that run 'ssh foo.com' and then just click the icon that represents the desired system.

Re: [newbie] Re: WineX -- Update!

2003-08-28 Thread Kaj Haulrich
On Wednesday 27 August 2003 04:31 pm, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: Will it violate your warranty to go inside the machine? LX Yes, I think so. But I don't think that warranty is worth more than the paper it is written on anyway. So I don't care. I've opened and tinkered with boxes before, so why

Re: [newbie] Linux Apps - Firewalls

2003-08-28 Thread Derek Jennings
On Thursday 28 Aug 2003 5:55 am, Russ wrote: Hi All, Thanks for the responses. I tried https://localhost:1; but the connection was refused. You need to install the webmin package first. Besides, I know next to nothing about various types of connections and whatnot. So trying to set

  1   2   >