Re: [newbie] chnage to text mode login

2003-12-29 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 22:09, Xue-Feng Yang wrote: > I made a mistake that I forgot to choose text mode > login when I installed Mandrake. So each time I start > my linux box, the computer goes to X-win directly. > Could anyone tell me how to resolve this? MCC click on boot uncheck the load graphica

Re: [newbie] financial app

2003-12-29 Thread Steve Mazil
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:18:09 -0500 Carroll Grigsby <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Monday 29 December 2003 06:49 am, Johan wrote: > > Hi, > > Thanks for all your suggestions .. I will be looking into them. > > As long as we're on the topic: A while back I blew in all of $4.99 for an > ancie

[newbie] chnage to text mode login

2003-12-29 Thread Xue-Feng Yang
I made a mistake that I forgot to choose text mode login when I installed Mandrake. So each time I start my linux box, the computer goes to X-win directly. Could anyone tell me how to resolve this? Thanks, Xue-Feng __ Post yo

Re: [newbie] hostname and firewall ruels

2003-12-29 Thread Xue-Feng Yang
Thank you, Aron. I don't have static IP. However, I just found a solution for my problem. I have this problem since I don't have static IP. So I have to use DHCP. The DHCP will overwrite the hostname. The solution to this, in case someone needs this, is using Mandrake Control Center, the network w

[newbie] Mplayer/Mencoder issues

2003-12-29 Thread John Richard Smith
I find mencoder isn't handling AC3 surround sound well. Does anyone have any experience with this problem. John -- John Richard Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

Re: [newbie] hostname and firewall ruels

2003-12-29 Thread Aron Smith
On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 20:38, Xue-Feng Yang wrote: > I found the location of the firewall related > configurations files. They are all in /etc/shorewall/ > in case someone want to know. > > I am still looking for the solution for my first > question. > > --- Xue-Feng Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrot

Re: [newbie] power down

2003-12-29 Thread Ramin M
I am having the same situation! I have disabled ACPI and now at the final moment i have to push the power button to turn off the computer. However i don´t have any complaint about this. It is quite normal to do this! With ACPI on, the Mandrake was able to physically turn off the machine. Appa

Re: [newbie] hostname and firewall ruels

2003-12-29 Thread Xue-Feng Yang
I found the location of the firewall related configurations files. They are all in /etc/shorewall/ in case someone want to know. I am still looking for the solution for my first question. --- Xue-Feng Yang <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > How to change the hostname from a strange string > like > x1-

[newbie] Strange DNS

2003-12-29 Thread Aron Smith
about once a week I lose I-Net access it's always the same thing the DNS server is reset to 127.0.0.1 always the same number any ideas gang? thnx smitty Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] X3d

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
I ordered a pair of 3d glasses for www.x3d.com. They have an installation disc for Windows with them. I did a search on the internet to see if there was anyhting about using them with Linux, alot of websites appeared relating to X3d technology. I don't know if that has to do with the glasses alt

[newbie] hostname and firewall ruels

2003-12-29 Thread Xue-Feng Yang
How to change the hostname from a strange string like x1-6-00-50-something_like_that to a readable name? Where is default firewall rule file related in mandrake 9.2? Thanks Xue-Feng __ Post your free ad now! http://personals

RE: [newbie] Installing Linux porblems.

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
I am not sure if this is the same problem that I had, although it may be and if it isn't then this is one possibility. Linux uses hard drives very precise, Windows doesn't use the hard drive as precise as Linux. I had a Western Digital hard drive that worked on Windows but didn't work on Linux.

Re: [newbie] OT - Mozilla mail q

2003-12-29 Thread anton
anton wrote: Hi all, Just upgrading the folks from an old p1 to a new el cheapo Dell and am setting up Mozilla (I decided not to get rid of doze altogether... opened it up to put the HD from their other computer, which I was going to put mdk 9.1 on - nowhere to put the damn thing!!! Not even t

[newbie] Installing Linux porblems.

2003-12-29 Thread Russ
Hi, I have been trying to load Linux on a HP Pavilion which has 12 GB of disk space and 288 meg of memory running at 400 mhz. In the process of installation it just stops loading. If I restart install by just erasing disk and starting over it stops sooner then before. The last time I did a cus

Re: [newbie] editing Mpeg home video

2003-12-29 Thread Joe
I'm still not sure what you would use to convert .mov to the proper format for VCD, maybe try Virtualdub as Matt suggested. Thanks, I'll try it. Rendering with Cinerella gave me twenty minutes of black screen. Sir Robin As far as I can tell there is no linux port of virtualdub :(. I think a

RE: [newbie] YASP, (yet, another sound problem)

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
Hi, I have had the same problem. I have a Sound Blaster Audgy 2 and when I was using Mandrake 9.1 the I recieved the same message when logging into Kde, also the other desktops I tried I couldn't get any sound. When I installed Mandrake 9.2 I logged into the Xfce desktop for my first login (i n

Re: [newbie] power down

2003-12-29 Thread JoeHill
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 00:52:38 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christoph Eckert) wrote: > I'm sorry, but I do not know. > > The line is derived from a SuSE 9.0 installation which crashed > very often, so I got some parameters from the web and played > with them (without result, so I switched to Mandrake

[newbie] YASP, (yet, another sound problem)

2003-12-29 Thread Nestor Castro
I thought I could solve this problem just by looking at related problems in the list, but, when I turn on my computer, everything looks [OK], until this message comes up. Loading sound module (snd-emu10k1) modprobe: Can´t locate module snd-emu10k1 then in KDE when I log on a user... a popu

Re: [newbie] power down

2003-12-29 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Dienstag, 30. Dezember 2003 00:29 schrieb JoeHill: > I'm familiar with acpi=off and noapic, what is "nolapic"? I'm sorry, but I do not know. The line is derived from a SuSE 9.0 installation which crashed very often, so I got some parameters from

Re: [newbie] installing .tar.bz2

2003-12-29 Thread JoeHill
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 00:38:10 +0200 robin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This will give you instructions for installationi but nine times out of ten > i it's just a matter of typing > > config > make > make install Yeah, right after you hunt down the 14 -devel libs you need to compile the sucker...

Re: [newbie] installing .tar.bz2

2003-12-29 Thread Adolfo Bello
On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 18:38, robin wrote: > Let's say your file is foo.tar.bz2. > > First open a terminal and cd to the directory you downloaded it to (e.g. > cd /home/steven/). Then type "bunzip2 foo.tar.bz2" (without the quotes, > of course). This will give you a new file, foo.tar. Type "tar

Re: [newbie] power down

2003-12-29 Thread JoeHill
On Tue, 30 Dec 2003 00:01:01 +0100 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christoph Eckert) wrote: > I had to add an option to my menu.lst which is a config file > of grub. > > Unfortunately, I do not remember which of them it was: > > acpi=off noapic hdb=ide-scsi hdblun=0 nolapic apm=on > > I guess that you are

[newbie] Installing Mesa 3d.

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
I will try reply to the other email (physical memory) tomorrow, if anybody is wondering when or if I was going to. Having a serious problem (have been for a while, same problem on Windows) with Open Gl and would like to try upgrading to Mesa 3d. I have some questions before I ask any installatio

Re: [newbie] power down

2003-12-29 Thread Christoph Eckert
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Am Montag, 29. Dezember 2003 23:21 schrieb Gary Schauer: > I have installed 9.2 on my old machine a pentium2 with an > intel motherboard,it when i go to shut down it goes through > the entire process but will not shut of the computer. I had to add an

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Eric Huff
> -> You might do better to find the actual file that is in the > kmail-> directory. That might just give you the same thing, > though...-> > > Here is what it looks like after saving it out as text: Does it look the same as the file in kmail's directory on the hard drive? (i think it is in ~

[newbie] USB video capture: any experience? (2nd time around)

2003-12-29 Thread Paul Harrison
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Posted this before but got no response, so thought I might try again... I have a super little gadget I picked up off eBay for a snip: a D-Link DU-CV USB Video Grabber. Works beautifully in M$ eXPee... ... anyone with experience of using it (or similar

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 29 December 2003 11:33 am, Eric Huff wrote: -> When kmial saves, does it just copy the file, or does it write what -> it thinks the file is? -> -> You might do better to find the actual file that is in the kmail -> directory. That might just give you the same thing, though... -> -> eric

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Eric Huff
> Nope, no editing on my part. Under Kmail, across the bar where it > says > > Subject SenderDate Size > > its all blank/unknown. Except for size, which ranges from 1.1 to > 1.3kbs. > > There is nothing to read in Kmail at all. I can save that 1.1 to > 1.3 kbs out as a text file, and yo

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Thread Charlie Mahan
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Monday 29 December 2003 6:45 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > > That is the problem, on all of the terminals that are > > avaible with Mandrake 9.2 none of them will let the left click menu > > appear. When I used Mandrake 9.1 there was one terminal that had

Re: [newbie] copy a cd

2003-12-29 Thread Amichai Rotman
Hi Johan, I am very happy with K3b as a cdrecord front-end (GUI). You can read all about it (and download too ) from http://www.k3b.org. It's a very nice and cool program for burning. It even has DVD burning support and can also copy a CD. Cheers, Amichai. On Monday 29 December 2003 13:08, J

Re: [newbie] Userfriendly!

2003-12-29 Thread Rob Blomquist
On Monday 29 December 2003 6:12 am, Ronald J. Hall droned on: > On Sunday 28 December 2003 03:49 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: > > -> If you don't know what's up, check out the IBM Prodigy Ad. Linux folks > can -> read it by downloading it from http://www.bkw.org/~brian/misc/, grab > the -> Prodigy file

Re: [newbie] Samba 3

2003-12-29 Thread Robin Turner
Paul Kaplan wrote: Try the samba mailing lists @ samba.org. A very helpful group. Thanks, I'll check them out (nothing came up in a search of the archives). Sir Robin -- "The other major kind of computer is the "Apple", which I do not recommend, because it is a wuss-o-rama New-Age computer that

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
Will reply later today. From, Steven From: Richard Urwin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high. Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 14:28:02 + On Monday 29 Dec 2003 1:45 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 29 December 2003 13:

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 29 December 2003 09:45 am, Anne Wilson wrote: -> I'm sure it does, DL. I saw your printout of it a few minutes after I -> wrote this . I'm waiting to see if anyone notices anything odd -> about the headers. Did you edit them when you posted them here? -> They look very different from

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Thread et
On Monday 29 December 2003 02:28 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: > On Monday 29 Dec 2003 1:45 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Monday 29 December 2003 13:27, Steven Nelson wrote: > > > That is the problem, on all of the terminals that are > > > avaible with Mandrake 9.2 none of them will let the left click m

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 29 December 2003 14:29, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Monday 29 December 2003 09:12 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > > -> If it happens again, could you try Forward as an Attachment, so > that -> we can see the headers? > -> > -> Anne > > I'll try, but

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Monday 29 December 2003 09:12 am, Anne Wilson wrote: -> If it happens again, could you try Forward as an Attachment, so that -> we can see the headers? -> -> Anne I'll try, but when you save an e-mail out as text, doesn't it include everything there? --

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Thread Richard Urwin
On Monday 29 Dec 2003 1:45 pm, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 29 December 2003 13:27, Steven Nelson wrote: > > That is the problem, on all of the terminals that are > > avaible with Mandrake 9.2 none of them will let the left click menu > > appear. When I used Mandrake 9.1 there was one terminal t

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Thread Lanman
On 12/29/2003 at 1:45 PM Anne Wilson wrote: >-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Hash: SHA1 > >On Monday 29 December 2003 13:27, Steven Nelson wrote: >> I was thinking the disk cache was on the hard drive. Are u sure it >> is in the memory? I know in alot of the Windows versions I have >> used the

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 29 December 2003 14:11, Ronald J. Hall wrote: > On Sunday 28 December 2003 01:44 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: > > -> I have seen this before. It resulted from a power outage while I > was using -> kmail and had read some messages and sent them to

Re: [newbie] Userfriendly!

2003-12-29 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 28 December 2003 03:49 pm, Rob Blomquist wrote: -> If you don't know what's up, check out the IBM Prodigy Ad. Linux folks can -> read it by downloading it from http://www.bkw.org/~brian/misc/, grab the -> Prodigy file, either one. -> -> Yeah, I saw those as well - I follow UF every sing

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 28 December 2003 11:15 am, Eric Huff wrote: -> > -> Which was the message you were talking about? I haven't -> > noticed any-> blank ones in my kmail, but I'll check back if you -> > give me a clue.-> -> > -> Anne -> > -> > Argh, thought I had a copy lying around but I'll have to wait ->

Re: [newbie] Odd e-mail (unknown everything)

2003-12-29 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Sunday 28 December 2003 01:44 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: -> I have seen this before. It resulted from a power outage while I was using -> kmail and had read some messages and sent them to trash but not exited kmail. -> When the power came back up the message list had a message label for some but

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Monday 29 December 2003 13:27, Steven Nelson wrote: > I was thinking the disk cache was on the hard drive. Are u sure it > is in the memory? I know in alot of the Windows versions I have > used there was settings where you could enable a cache and s

Re: [newbie] copy a cd

2003-12-29 Thread H.J.Bathoorn
On Monday 29 December 2003 12:08, Johan wrote: > Hi, > To make an exact copy of a cd will this be the format... > dd if=xx/zzz/test.iso of=/mnt/cdrom > or > dd if=xx/zzz/test.iso of=/dev/hdb > *** or *** > any other application unknown to me please. > Thanks Not sure what you're asking here: dd

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-29 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Mon, 2003-12-29 at 05:25, Morten Andersen wrote: > I consulted one of my friends. (An old time Linux hacker). Together we > tryed all sorts of things. Like different settings in the BIOS. > Installation of Debian, new Harddisk. Everything without luck. According to > him the problem is that t

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
I was thinking the disk cache was on the hard drive. Are u sure it is in the memory? I know in alot of the Windows versions I have used there was settings where you could enable a cache and set the size of it. You might be confused or I might be but I thought when memory was not used it is waiti

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
That worked, hyper threading is enabled. I do not know if there were increases in the speed. From, Steven

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
That worked, hyper threading is enabled. I do not know if there were increases in the speed. From, Steven

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 29 December 2003 11:51, Steven Nelson wrote: > I will try to reply to the email the best I can. I thought the disk > cache and the physical memory did not work together. If they do > that would take up alot of space. What you are seeing is memory cache, not disk cache > There is still

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Thread Lanman
On 12/29/2003 at 12:10 PM Steven Nelson wrote: >The hyper threading is enabled in BIOS. I will try booting from one of >those kernels. Is there a way to configure the default kernel so that that hyper >will work with it? Are there any type of configuration options that will >help with using ht

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 29 Dec 2003 11:51 am, Steven Nelson wrote: > I will try to reply to the email the best I can. I thought the disk cache > and the physical memory did not work together. Yes they do. Where else could the disc cache be other than in memory? > If they do that would take > up alot of space

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
From: "Lanman" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading. Date: Mon, 29 Dec 2003 06:41:10 -0500 On 12/29/2003 at 11:27 AM Steven Nelson wrote: >Hi, based on the replies you all sent I have a couple questions. I write >th

RE: [newbie] CD-ROM with scsi emulation

2003-12-29 Thread Dale Kosan
Can we turn of the return receipts request? > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.

Re: [newbie] Samba 3

2003-12-29 Thread Paul Kaplan
Try the samba mailing lists @ samba.org. A very helpful group. On Friday 26 December 2003 09:23 am, robin wrote: > Has anyone here used Samba 3.0.*? I've got smbclient3 working, but > smbtar3 seems to be broken - I get error messages about an unacceptable > user-password combination, even thought

Re: [newbie] Physical memory is to high.

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
I will try to reply to the email the best I can. I thought the disk cache and the physical memory did not work together. If they do that would take up alot of space. There is still a problem though. The computer has 512 mb of memory and almost all of it is being used. Alot of programs are using

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Thread et
On Monday 29 December 2003 11:27 am, Steven Nelson wrote: > Hi, based on the replies you all sent I have a couple questions. I write > them in order, based on the importance or being more likely to be or fix > the problem, 1- . One being the first concern. The questions are listed in > order of wha

[newbie] financial app

2003-12-29 Thread Johan
Hi, Thanks for all your suggestions .. I will be looking into them. -- Johan May this be a good day for learning Registered Linux User #330034 - still learning Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com

[newbie] copy a cd

2003-12-29 Thread Johan
Hi, To make an exact copy of a cd will this be the format... dd if=xx/zzz/test.iso of=/mnt/cdrom or dd if=xx/zzz/test.iso of=/dev/hdb *** or *** any other application unknown to me please. Thanks -- Johan May this be a good day for learning Registered Linux User #330034 - still learning Want

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Thread Lanman
On 12/29/2003 at 11:27 AM Steven Nelson wrote: >Hi, based on the replies you all sent I have a couple questions. I write >them in order, based on the importance or being more likely to be or fix >the >problem, 1- . One being the first concern. The questions are listed in >order >of what needs t

Re: [newbie] postfix relaying

2003-12-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 29 Dec 2003 2:05 am, Troy T. Hall wrote: > Ok, well, i'm getting closers. > gatekeeper can send/recieve mail from [EMAIL PROTECTED] and > [EMAIL PROTECTED] from classicnet.net > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] can send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] BUT > [EMAIL PROTECTED] cannot send mail as [EMAIL PROT

Re: [newbie] Enabling hyper threading.

2003-12-29 Thread Steven Nelson
Hi, based on the replies you all sent I have a couple questions. I write them in order, based on the importance or being more likely to be or fix the problem, 1- . One being the first concern. The questions are listed in order of what needs to be done first, based on my judgement. 1.(3 question

Re: [newbie] Confused

2003-12-29 Thread et
On Monday 29 December 2003 10:38 am, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 29 December 2003 10:36, Poogle wrote: > > On Monday 29 Dec 2003 09:23, Anne Wilson wrote: > > > On Monday 29 December 2003 03:17, John P. Santucci wrote: > > > > I get the Mandrake boot up screen. It loads up till the last > > > >

Re: [newbie] grsecurity

2003-12-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 29 Dec 2003 3:43 am, Troy T. Hall wrote: > Some program called grsec keeps saying something about "overstepping" > whenever postfix trys to do something. I can find almost nothing about it. > How do I configure this thing? What is going on? I have the security > level set on higher. >

Re: [newbie] New project - Apache - MySql - Php - Ftp - etc

2003-12-29 Thread Derek Jennings
On Monday 29 Dec 2003 6:22 am, Trevor Rhodes wrote: > Hello helper types, > > I've finally, finally got all the machines together and online that I've > been after. Now I'd like to get the system running with all the above. > > While doing that I'd like to document the procedure so it can be added

Re: [newbie] Confused

2003-12-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Monday 29 December 2003 10:36, Poogle wrote: > On Monday 29 Dec 2003 09:23, Anne Wilson wrote: > > On Monday 29 December 2003 03:17, John P. Santucci wrote: > > > I get the Mandrake boot up screen. It loads up till the last > > > section of the loading screen and then the black screen and I > >

Re: [newbie] Confused

2003-12-29 Thread Poogle
On Monday 29 Dec 2003 09:23, Anne Wilson wrote: > On Monday 29 December 2003 03:17, John P. Santucci wrote: > > I get the Mandrake boot up screen. It loads up till the last > > section of the loading screen and then the black screen and I hear > > the KDE music. This is a 3 disk package I received

Re: [newbie] Install mandrake 9.2 on AMD k6-2 350MHz

2003-12-29 Thread Morten Andersen
I consulted one of my friends. (An old time Linux hacker). Together we tryed all sorts of things. Like different settings in the BIOS. Installation of Debian, new Harddisk. Everything without luck. According to him the problem is that the machine are not capable of making DMA. He gave up. Righ

Re: [newbie] financial app

2003-12-29 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 11:58:02 +1300 Sharrea Day <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Mon, 29 Dec 2003 08:02, Johan wrote: > > Any known financial app for linux except gnucash, please > > I use quasar from http://www.linuxcanada.com/ > > Sharrea > -- > Help Microsoft stamp out piracy - give Linux to

Re: [newbie] confused by Samba

2003-12-29 Thread Anne Wilson
On Sunday 28 December 2003 23:23, Merlin Zener wrote: > Hi all, > > I'm having another go at trying to get my Mandrake desktop to talk > to my WIN2K laptop. I tried a while back but gave up. > I think I'm confusing the basic concepts here - I had the > impression that I had to use Samba, but just n