[newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-03 Thread Aron Smith
I have a static connection (DSL) and a spare computer any ideas what I can do to set up my on site? mostly need some place to park large files. Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the

Re: [newbie] Mozilla desktop icon dosent work

2004-04-03 Thread Graham Watkins
Hoyt Bailey wrote: I installed mozilla 1.6 from mozilla.org a tar.gz file. When engaged from the run-mozilla.sh script it works fine. Therefore I used the path to script as the command for the icon. It generates a flopping hourglass in the kicker but dos not start mozilla. What did I do

[newbie] Richiesta aiuto per un grave problema

2004-04-03 Thread Alberto Zanoni
Buongiorno, ho bisogno di un aiuto per un problema gravissimo ed inspiegabile che sto avendo con Linux Mandrake 7.2. Mi sono accorto da ieri che per qualche oscura ragione lo spazio disco mi si sta riducendo di minuto in minuto, senza che io faccia nulla di significativo.

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-03 Thread frankieh
Aron Smith wrote: I have a static connection (DSL) and a spare computer any ideas what I can do to set up my on site? mostly need some place to park large files. Do you have a domain name? If not, head over to dyn-dns and get yourself a static IP domain from them.. (its free) Then copy your

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-03 Thread Lanman
Aron Smith wrote: I have a static connection (DSL) and a spare computer any ideas what I can do to set up my on site? mostly need some place to park large files. Don't forget to open Port 80 on your firewall Aron, and make sure that Apache starts at boot time. Lanman

[newbie] KDE Crash

2004-04-03 Thread Drew Martin
Hi All, I'm having problems booting into KDE 3.1.When I try to log on it gets to stage 3 of the log on and stops.I then get the error message nspluginscan has crashed and caused the signal 11(SIGSEGV) I can still log into Gnome and Xfce4,but I then have to kill nspluginscan,from

Re: [newbie] KDE Crash

2004-04-03 Thread Lanman
Drew Martin wrote: Hi All, I'm having problems booting into KDE 3.1.When I try to log on it gets to stage 3 of the log on and stops.I then get the error message nspluginscan has crashed and caused the signal 11(SIGSEGV) I can still log into Gnome and Xfce4,but I then have to kill

[newbie] Mandrake RPM for XPde?

2004-04-03 Thread franki
As the question in the subject states, I'm looking for mandrake rpms for XPde.. I am always on the lookout for things that will make linux seem less threatning for windows users.. To that end I recently discovered XPde http://xpde.com/ which is designed to look like Windows XP, but has ended

Re: [newbie] 10 CE Shutdown - SOLVED!

2004-04-03 Thread Margot
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Sunday 28 March 2004 07:28 am, Margot wrote: Tom Brinkman wrote: On Thursday 25 March 2004 02:03 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote: http://www.iki.fi/tmb/Cooker/kernel-tmb-2.6.4-1.tmb.3mdk-1-1 m dk.i586.rpm http://www.iki.fi/tmb/Cooker/kernel-tmb-2.6.4-1.tmb.3mdk-1-1 m dk.nosrc.rpm

Re: [newbie] 10 CE Shutdown - SOLVED!

2004-04-03 Thread Margot
Charlie wrote: This is probably no help, but just in case? For no reason this machine would not shut off, in fact I had to use shutdown -h now as root. I could get it to work by changing the sessions, saving, then changing them back. But only once after the first reboot, then it went back to

[newbie] minor bugs in Mdk10 community.

2004-04-03 Thread frankieh
Hi guys, I just started with my first mdk10 install... during the install I went in and tried to set the network.. It gave me a message that it had already been configured to access the internet, it had a yes or no box, but it was clear that it was asking if I wanted to change it or not.. it

Re: [newbie] KDE Crash

2004-04-03 Thread Drew Martin
On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 12:07 pm, Lanman wrote: Drew Martin wrote: Hi All, I'm having problems booting into KDE 3.1.When I try to log on it gets to stage 3 of the log on and stops.I then get the error message nspluginscan has crashed and caused the signal 11(SIGSEGV) I can

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 6:21 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 05:13 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 02:06 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 08:48 am, Ronald wrote: Op vrijdag 2 april 2004 09:37, schreef Aron Smith: On Thursday 01 April

Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster Live

2004-04-03 Thread Marco Terzuoli
I've tried that but it doesn't work either... Point is I've got both SB and a sound card integrated in my motherboard, which uses the via82xx module. Whatever options I choose, it is the intedgrated card which plays sound, whereas the SB remains shut up. Even selecting Sound Blaster from KMix

Re: [newbie] KDE Crash

2004-04-03 Thread Lanman
Drew Martin wrote: On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 12:07 pm, Lanman wrote: Drew Martin wrote: Hi All, I'm having problems booting into KDE 3.1.When I try to log on it gets to stage 3 of the log on and stops.I then get the error message nspluginscan has crashed and caused the signal 11(SIGSEGV)

[newbie] how do I kill crashed program

2004-04-03 Thread hugenots
Haiz newbie, I have installed xing player, bt it sometimes stops responding! maybe some damaged media file or what, bt the question is how do I kill it or restart i know terminam comand kill, bt is there any lame way I'm running MD 9.1 and KDE (default version i gues)

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-03 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 11:23 am, Lanman wrote: Aron Smith wrote: I have a static connection (DSL) and a spare computer any ideas what I can do to set up my on site? mostly need some place to park large files. Don't forget to open Port 80 on your firewall Aron, and make sure that Apache

Re: [newbie] Mandrake RPM for XPde?

2004-04-03 Thread Lanman
franki wrote: As the question in the subject states, I'm looking for mandrake rpms for XPde.. I am always on the lookout for things that will make linux seem less threatning for windows users.. To that end I recently discovered XPde http://xpde.com/ which is designed to look like Windows XP,

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread Lanman
Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 6:21 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 05:13 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 02:06 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 08:48 am, Ronald wrote: Op vrijdag 2 april 2004 09:37, schreef Aron Smith: On Thursday

Re: [newbie] Sound Blaster Live

2004-04-03 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 03 April 2004 07:34 am, Marco Terzuoli wrote: I've tried that but it doesn't work either... Point is I've got both SB and a sound card integrated in my motherboard, which uses the via82xx module. Whatever options I choose, it is the intedgrated card which plays sound, whereas the

Re: [newbie] Mandrake RPM for XPde?

2004-04-03 Thread frankieh
Lanman wrote: franki wrote: As the question in the subject states, I'm looking for mandrake rpms for XPde.. I am always on the lookout for things that will make linux seem less threatning for windows users.. To that end I recently discovered XPde http://xpde.com/ which is designed to look

[newbie] Audio: Playing WMA (Windows Media Player) Files

2004-04-03 Thread Weiers Coetser
Hi... Is there a way I can play the Windows Media Audio files on Linux? I've done a lot of ripping of CD's recently on Windows Media Player. Now my Linux XMMS player does not recognise this file format. Thanks Want to buy your Pack or

Re: [newbie] Mandrake RPM for XPde?

2004-04-03 Thread Lanman
frankieh wrote: However I have to say I would feel alot better if someone that actually understands rpm's did it. Yeah, I would too. I've never had the time or patience to learn. With my luck it would turn into a Dos Batch file! Lanman

[newbie] Instant Messaging with MSN

2004-04-03 Thread Katinka Peter
As most of my friends are using MSN Messenger, I`ve tried to use the libmsn.so plugin in Gaim and a hotmail account to communicate with them. Whenever I try to sign on to this account in Gnaim using the MSN protocol, I get the message [EMAIL PROTECTED] was unable to sign on: Protocol not

Re: [newbie] Richiesta aiuto per un grave problema

2004-04-03 Thread M.Schild
Buongiorno, ho bisogno di un aiuto per un problema gravissimo ed inspiegabile che sto avendo con Linux Mandrake 7.2. Mi sono accorto da ieri che per qualche oscura ragione lo spazio disco mi si sta riducendo di minuto in minuto, senza che io faccia nulla di significativo.

[newbie] Apollon crash

2004-04-03 Thread Dave Ashmore
I've been trying different p2p programs and I like the easy clean interface of Apollon the best. However it seems upon the completion of every download it crashes. Does anyone have an idea why this is happening? I tried qtella as well but I can't seem to make any connections. Please let me know

Re: [newbie] 10 CE Shutdown - SOLVED!

2004-04-03 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 03 April 2004 07:06 am, Margot wrote: After sorting out some other problems, I finally found time to look at this again. I'm now using the tmb.5 kernel, tried all the possible combinations of acpi and apic settings I could think of, and have found that with the option acpi=on and

Re: [ml] [newbie] Instant Messaging with MSN

2004-04-03 Thread Dave Ashmore
Katinka Peter wrote: As most of my friends are using MSN Messenger, I`ve tried to use the libmsn.so plugin in Gaim and a hotmail account to communicate with them. Whenever I try to sign on to this account in Gnaim using the MSN protocol, I get the message [EMAIL PROTECTED] was unable to sign

[newbie] Mandrake 10 (kernel 2.6) Broadcom 4401 problem

2004-04-03 Thread Alexandre Dubois
Hi, I've downloaded the Mandrake 10 yesterday. Installed it with a 2.6 kernel: #uname -r 2.6.3-4mdk the default driver (module b44) doesn't work. I searched a bit and found that most of the people got away by installing the bcm4400 module provided by Broadcom. Downloaded linux-3.0.7.zip from

Re: [newbie] how do I kill crashed program

2004-04-03 Thread Ronald
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Op zaterdag 3 april 2004 15:36, schreef hugenots: i know terminam comand kill, bt is there any lame way crtl + alt + esc and you can kill a program with your cursor... even your windowmanager :-) HTH ronald - -- Registered Linux User 163597

Re: [newbie] Instant Messaging with MSN

2004-04-03 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 09:36, Katinka Peter wrote: As most of my friends are using MSN Messenger, I`ve tried to use the libmsn.so plugin in Gaim and a hotmail account to communicate with them. Whenever I try to sign on to this account in Gnaim using the MSN protocol, I get the message [EMAIL

Re: [ml] [newbie] Instant Messaging with MSN

2004-04-03 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 09:42, Dave Ashmore wrote: I was told that the application Kopete will work but I have not tried it. Dave Ashmore It does, and quite nicely (along with AIM, Yahoo and ICQ); it's not as pretty as Gaim, but I started using it because of the problem between Gaim and Yahoo

Re: [newbie] Instant Messaging with MSN

2004-04-03 Thread Lanman
Katinka Peter wrote: As most of my friends are using MSN Messenger, I`ve tried to use the libmsn.so plugin in Gaim and a hotmail account to communicate with them. Whenever I try to sign on to this account in Gnaim using the MSN protocol, I get the message [EMAIL PROTECTED] was unable to sign

Re: [newbie] Instant Messaging with MSN

2004-04-03 Thread Rick Kunath
Kopete works fine with MSN Messenger, and Yahoo, AIM, IRC, Jabber, and ICQ. It should be installed already with Mandrake 10. Earlier versions of Mandrake will need a Kopete upgrade to work with the changes to the various instant messaging protocols. For an MSN only solution, you can't beat

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 15:35, Bryan Phinney wrote: On Thursday 01 April 2004 10:52 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: I agree completely, Jose. I'm in the process of doing the same thing as you are; formatting the drive for FAT32 and installing 98 again. After all, there's alot of nostalgia

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread Lyvim Xaphir
On Thu, 2004-04-01 at 17:08, rikona wrote: Hello Bryan, Thursday, April 1, 2004, 12:35:45 PM, you wrote: BP On Thursday 01 April 2004 10:52 am, Lyvim Xaphir wrote: I agree completely, Jose. I'm in the process of doing the same thing as you are; formatting the drive for FAT32 and

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 03 April 2004 02:11 am, frankieh wrote: Aron Smith wrote: I have a static connection (DSL) and a spare computer any ideas what I can do to set up my on site? mostly need some place to park large files. Do you have a domain name? If not, head over to dyn-dns and get yourself a

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 03 April 2004 02:23 am, Lanman wrote: Aron Smith wrote: I have a static connection (DSL) and a spare computer any ideas what I can do to set up my on site? mostly need some place to park large files. Don't forget to open Port 80 on your firewall Aron, and make sure that Apache

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 03 April 2004 05:35 am, Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 6:21 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 05:13 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 02:06 pm, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 08:48 am, Ronald wrote: Op vrijdag 2 april

[newbie] foo, master foo

2004-04-03 Thread Thujan
Hi Everybody, I tried to search with google that what is often repeated foo? And I got even more confused when I red about master foo? http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/ Can somebody explain what these terms means, foo, foo bar, master foo? -- best rgds ~tt

Re: [newbie] foo, master foo

2004-04-03 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 09:57, Thujan wrote: Hi Everybody, I tried to search with google that what is often repeated foo? And I got even more confused when I red about master foo? http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/ Can somebody explain what these terms means, foo, foo bar, master

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Saturday 03 April 2004 08:35 am, Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 6:21 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 05:13 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 02:06 pm, Aron Smith wrote: whack still got my old KIM-1 ;-) It is modified got 4k of

Re: [newbie] KDE Crash

2004-04-03 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 03 April 2004 07:20 am, Drew Martin wrote: I was looking at installing 3.2,but it was going to take forever to download even with broadband.I'm going to wait until 10.0 Final is released and install that.                                        Drew If you've got 10-CE,

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 03 April 2004 08:02 am, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 03 April 2004 08:35 am, Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 6:21 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 05:13 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 02:06 pm, Aron Smith wrote: whack

Re: [newbie] Instant Messaging with MSN

2004-04-03 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 03 April 2004 16:40, Chuck Mattsen wrote: On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 09:36, Katinka Peter wrote: As most of my friends are using MSN Messenger, I`ve tried to use the libmsn.so plugin in Gaim and a hotmail account to communicate with

Re: [newbie] foo, master foo

2004-04-03 Thread Lee Wiggers
On Sat, 03 Apr 2004 10:01:31 -0600 Chuck Mattsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 09:57, Thujan wrote: Hi Everybody, I tried to search with google that what is often repeated foo? And I got even more confused when I red about master foo?

Re: [newbie] Mandrake RPM for XPde?

2004-04-03 Thread The Other
On Sat, 03 Apr 2004 09:46:42 -0500, Lanman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: frankieh wrote: However I have to say I would feel alot better if someone that actually understands rpm's did it. Yeah, I would too. I've never had the time or patience to learn. With my luck it would turn into a Dos Batch

[newbie] IT/workplace Linux orientated books

2004-04-03 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Any? Some friends of mine in IT here in this county say there are no Linux refs/books for IT - in other words, how to use Linux in the workplace. Any thing I can point them at? Thanks! -- /\

Re: [newbie] Instant Messaging with MSN

2004-04-03 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 13:40, Job Evers wrote: Are you using the most recent version of Gaim? If not I would upgrade and see what happens. IIRC, the 0.76 version of Gaim which was just released is packaged for Mandrake and sitting in the cooker queue, for whenever that gets freed up again ...

Re: [newbie] Instant Messaging with MSN

2004-04-03 Thread Bill
I have Yahoo Messenger running on Mandrake 9.2, I was surprised it worked. The installation guide is for RH. --- Chuck Mattsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 13:40, Job Evers wrote: Are you using the most recent version of Gaim? If not I would upgrade and see what happens.

Re: [newbie] Audio: Playing WMA (Windows Media Player) Files

2004-04-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 07:00:05PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Content-Description: clearsigned data -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 03 April 2004 18:15, John Wilson wrote: On April 2, 2004 01:25 pm, Weiers Coetser wrote: Hi... Is there a way I can play the

[newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-03 Thread eric jackson
Hi, Yesterday I used urpmi to update my 9.2 system. When I booted up I was unable to find a menu entry for Mandrake Control Center or for any of the selections that are usually listed under Packaging. Anybody know what I need to restore my menu back to the way it was before I updated?

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-03 Thread John Drouhard
On Sat, 3 Apr 2004 07:45:45 -0800 Aron Smith [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Saturday 03 April 2004 02:11 am, frankieh wrote: Aron Smith wrote: I have a static connection (DSL) and a spare computer any ideas what I can do to set up my on site? mostly need some place to park large files.

Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-03 Thread Marc Resnick
eric jackson wrote: Hi, Yesterday I used urpmi to update my 9.2 system. When I booted up I was unable to find a menu entry for Mandrake Control Center or for any of the selections that are usually listed under Packaging. Anybody know what I need to restore my menu back to the way it was

[newbie] Connecting to a network with a static IP.

2004-04-03 Thread Marc Resnick
I'll probably go and ask linksys about this too, but first I thought I'd turn here. I want to connect to my network with a static IP. I changed my ifcfg-wlan0 file, and made sure the ip addy wasn't within the dhcp range. Then, I ifdown'ed and ifup'ed wlan0, and got the IP. Unfortunately, I

Re: [newbie] Connecting to a network with a static IP.

2004-04-03 Thread Alexandre Dubois
Maybe your router is only source NATting the ip addresses within your dhcp range... I'll probably go and ask linksys about this too, but first I thought I'd turn here. I want to connect to my network with a static IP. I changed my ifcfg-wlan0 file, and made sure the ip addy wasn't within

Re: [newbie] Automatically disconnecting

2004-04-03 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 03 April 2004 13:28, Keith Powell wrote: I have been looking to see if it is possible to get KPPP to automatically disconnect a dial-up Internet connection after a certain amount of time (say, 3 minutes) of inactivity. Having searched all through the various Internet configuration

Re: [newbie] Automatically disconnecting

2004-04-03 Thread robin
Hoyt Bailey wrote: On Saturday 03 April 2004 13:28, Keith Powell wrote: I have been looking to see if it is possible to get KPPP to automatically disconnect a dial-up Internet connection after a certain amount of time (say, 3 minutes) of inactivity. Having searched all through the various

Re: [newbie] menu items disappeared

2004-04-03 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Saturday 03 April 2004 14:04, eric jackson wrote: Hi, Yesterday I used urpmi to update my 9.2 system. When I booted up I was unable to find a menu entry for Mandrake Control Center or for any of the selections that are usually listed under Packaging. Anybody know what I need to restore

Re: [newbie] Audio: Playing WMA (Windows Media Player) Files aAAAAaahhh hijacked

2004-04-03 Thread Terence Golightly
On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 14:31, Todd Slater wrote: On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 07:00:05PM +0100, Anne Wilson wrote: Content-Description: clearsigned data -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Saturday 03 April 2004 18:15, John Wilson wrote: On April 2, 2004 01:25 pm, Weiers

[newbie] Can't get procmail to forward spam

2004-04-03 Thread Chris
Yes, I'm a procmail newbie trying to setup procmail to forward my spam to Earthlinks junkmail address. I've setup a $HOME .procmailrc file (below) SHELL=/bin/sh PATH=$HOME/bin:/usr/bin:/usr/ucb:/bin:/usr/local/bin:. MAILDIR=$HOME/Mail # You'd better make sure it exists #

Re: [newbie] Audio: Playing WMA (Windows Media Player) Files

2004-04-03 Thread Weiers Coetser
Apologies for Hi-jacking. I did not know. Now the question is how I set my computer to receive the e-mails in a threaded form. But I suppose nobody would be interested to explain how to do that in Outlook express, since I still don't have a working modem in linux. - Original Message -

Re: [newbie] IT/workplace Linux orientated books

2004-04-03 Thread Charlie
On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 03:42 am, many eyes viewed Paul's words:- Any? Some friends of mine in IT here in this county say there are no Linux refs/books for IT - in other words, how to use Linux in the workplace. Any thing I can point them at? Thanks! What country or planet is that? Possibly

Re: [newbie] Audio: Playing WMA (Windows Media Player) Files

2004-04-03 Thread Margot
Weiers Coetser wrote: Apologies for Hi-jacking. I did not know. Now the question is how I set my computer to receive the e-mails in a threaded form. But I suppose nobody would be interested to explain how to do that in Outlook express, since I still don't have a working modem in linux. Delving

Re: [newbie] foo, master foo

2004-04-03 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 5:01 pm, Chuck Mattsen wrote: On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 09:57, Thujan wrote: Hi Everybody, I tried to search with google that what is often repeated foo? And I got even more confused when I red about master foo? http://www.catb.org/~esr/writings/unix-koans/ Can

Re: [newbie] 10 CE Shutdown - SOLVED!

2004-04-03 Thread Margot
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 03 April 2004 07:06 am, Margot wrote: After sorting out some other problems, I finally found time to look at this again. I'm now using the tmb.5 kernel, tried all the possible combinations of acpi and apic settings I could think of, and have found that with the

Re: [newbie] 10 CE Shutdown - SOLVED!

2004-04-03 Thread Charlie
On Sat, 3 Apr 2004 11:10 pm, many eyes viewed Margot's words:- Charlie wrote: This is probably no help, but just in case? For no reason this machine would not shut off, in fact I had to use shutdown -h now as root. I could get it to work by changing the sessions, saving, then changing

Re: [newbie] Audio: Playing WMA (Windows Media Player) Files

2004-04-03 Thread Job Evers
On Sat, 3 Apr 2004 23:49:19 +0200 Weiers Coetser [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Apologies for Hi-jacking. I did not know. Now the question is how I set my computer to receive the e-mails in a threaded form. But I suppose nobody would be interested to explain how to do that in Outlook express, since

Thread view in OE, was Re: [newbie] Audio: Playing WMA (Windows Media Player) Files

2004-04-03 Thread Todd Slater
On Sat, Apr 03, 2004 at 11:49:19PM +0200, Weiers Coetser wrote: Apologies for Hi-jacking. I did not know. Now the question is how I set my computer to receive the e-mails in a threaded form. But I suppose nobody would be interested to explain how to do that in Outlook express, since I still

Re: [newbie] Connecting to a network with a static IP.

2004-04-03 Thread Marc Resnick
I'll probably go and ask linksys about this too, but first I thought I'd turn here. I want to connect to my network with a static IP. I changed my ifcfg-wlan0 file, and made sure the ip addy wasn't within the dhcp range. Then, I ifdown'ed and ifup'ed wlan0, and got the IP. Unfortunately,

Re: [newbie] IT/workplace Linux orientated books

2004-04-03 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 03 April 2004 12:42 pm, Paul wrote: -Your friends are clearly people of great insight knowledge. :-) -The top publishers of linux-related book are O'Reilly their site is at -http://www.oreilly.com/ Thanks Paul, I had already sent them the URL... --

Re: [newbie] IT/workplace Linux orientated books

2004-04-03 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 03 April 2004 11:17 am, Alexandre Dubois wrote: -Not sure what you are after, what is your current knowledge in IT in general -and Linux in particular. Oreilly (http://www.oreilly.com/) are known to be the -leader editor for opensource projects. O'Reilly is great, own several of the

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread Richard Urwin
On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 5:02 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 03 April 2004 08:35 am, Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 6:21 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 05:13 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 02:06 pm, Aron Smith wrote: whack

Re: [ml] Re: [newbie] Apollon crash

2004-04-03 Thread Dave Ashmore
Josenildo Marques wrote: On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 12:37, Dave Ashmore wrote: I've been trying different p2p programs and I like the easy clean interface of Apollon the best. However it seems upon the completion of every download it crashes. Does anyone have an idea why this is happening? I tried

[newbie] New Mirror Structure coming soon

2004-04-03 Thread Greg Meyer
A couple of days ago, Warly, The Mandrake release captain, posted to the Cooker Mailing List that the structure of the mirrors will be chaning soon to accomodate the finalization of the Mandrake 10.0 release and the continued development that will be going on in the stable community branch.

Re: [ml] Re: [newbie] Apollon crash

2004-04-03 Thread Dave Ashmore
Dave Ashmore wrote: Josenildo Marques wrote: On Sat, 2004-04-03 at 12:37, Dave Ashmore wrote: I've been trying different p2p programs and I like the easy clean interface of Apollon the best. However it seems upon the completion of every download it crashes. Does anyone have an idea why this

Re: [newbie] Unreal Tourn. (original, GOTY) won't run after install

2004-04-03 Thread Marv Boyes
Thanks for the added help, Philip, but even after changing the line in the .ini file I still get the 'Can't find file for package WinDrv' business. There are only two references to WinDrv in the file; the one you mentioned, and then an entire section devoted to it: [WinDrv.WindowsClient]

[newbie] Savage, AGP Memory

2004-04-03 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Hi folks, I hope here are some gamers who can help me. I recently installed Savage Battle of Newerth, but it won't start. I get the error message: Couldn't allocate AGPMemory. Make sure you have agpgart or some similar AGP driver support in your kernel. I run Mandrake 10CE with kernel

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Saturday 03 April 2004 05:38 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 5:02 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On Saturday 03 April 2004 08:35 am, Richard Urwin wrote: On Saturday 03 Apr 2004 6:21 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Friday 02 April 2004 05:13 pm, Carroll Grigsby wrote: On

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread John Montgomery
On Sat, 03 Apr 2004 20:40:23 -0500 Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: My first computer was an Exidy Sorcerer (circa 1978) -- Z80, 16 Kb RAM, cassette I/O, Microsoft Basic, word processor, development package. A year or two later, I added another 16 Kb at a cost of $140. It got tossed

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread David E. Fox
On Thu, 01 Apr 2004 10:52:07 -0500 Lyvim Xaphir [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I agree completely, Jose. I'm in the process of doing the same thing as you are; formatting the drive for FAT32 and installing 98 again. After all, there's alot of nostalgia involved with Windows. Why stop there? With

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread David E. Fox
On Thu, 1 Apr 2004 18:08:17 -0500 Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I could do that. I've still got an old cp/m machine here, but I tossed the terminal (ADM3A) out a while back. I guess I could teach this box to handle that job... This would be a definite twist. A modern system with

Re: [newbie] SCO Licensee: 'Would I do it again? No,'

2004-04-03 Thread David E. Fox
On Sun, 28 Mar 2004 19:47:10 -0500 Carroll Grigsby [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: In a perfect world, it wouldn't be water that was rising. Punch line from a very old joke: It's not too bad until the Devil comes around in his Heck, if I were that company, I'd have stopped payment on the check.

Re: [newbie] New Mirror Structure coming soon

2004-04-03 Thread Dennis Myers
On Saturday 03 April 2004 06:05 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: A couple of days ago, Warly, The Mandrake release captain, posted to the Cooker Mailing List that the structure of the mirrors will be chaning soon to accomodate the finalization of the Mandrake 10.0 release and the continued development

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-03 Thread JoeHill
On Sat, 3 Apr 2004 14:11:35 -0600 John Drouhard disseminated the following: So your dsl connection comes in, goes through your dsl modem to a hub, which connects the two computers? Are you sure it's a hub, or is it a router? If it is a hub, you may need to get a router that can handle

Re: [newbie] IT/workplace Linux orientated books

2004-04-03 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Saturday 03 April 2004 05:43 pm, Charlie wrote: -What country or planet is that? Possibly Linux has not arrived there yet, but -please tell your friends it is on its way just as day after night. - -Charlie I know, I know, I've been trying to bring them into this century but...you know

Re: [newbie] Unreal Tourn. (original, GOTY) won't run after install

2004-04-03 Thread Carroll Grigsby
On Saturday 03 April 2004 12:40 pm, Philip Cronje wrote: I don't know whether you've gotten it to work yet, but I installed UT today to play it again, so I thought I'd pip my config file over to you. By the way, it lives in the ~/.loki/ut/System directory. //philip pip? CP/M lives. -- cmg

Re: [newbie] mandrake 10 community ISO problem

2004-04-03 Thread Frank
Alternatively, make a boot floppy and start form that as I had to for my system. Please keep this thread going as to your installation problems so that I, and possibly others, get to understand the problems this distro may have 'cause I seem to be having heaps of things go awry that didn't

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 03 April 2004 08:10 pm, JoeHill wrote: On Sat, 3 Apr 2004 14:11:35 -0600 John Drouhard disseminated the following: So your dsl connection comes in, goes through your dsl modem to a hub, which connects the two computers? Are you sure it's a hub, or is it a router? If it is a

Re: [newbie] New Mirror Structure coming soon

2004-04-03 Thread Aron Smith
On Saturday 03 April 2004 08:04 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: On Saturday 03 April 2004 06:05 pm, Greg Meyer wrote: A couple of days ago, Warly, The Mandrake release captain, posted to the Cooker Mailing List that the structure of the mirrors will be chaning soon to accomodate the finalization of

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-03 Thread rikona
Hello Carroll, Saturday, April 3, 2004, 5:40:23 PM, you wrote: Richard: According to Google, the KIM-1 came out in 1976, two years prior to the MK14, so the UPA is still Aron's pending an appeal based on date of acquisition. -- cmg I found a date of 1977, which accords with my memory

[newbie] Building a binary from a src RPM

2004-04-03 Thread Marc Resnick
How do you build a binary from a src RPM? TIA --Marc Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the Club : http://www.mandrakeclub.com

Re: [newbie] Unreal Tourn. (original, GOTY) won't run after install

2004-04-03 Thread Marv Boyes
Philip Cronje wrote: I don't know whether you've gotten it to work yet, but I installed UT today to play it again, so I thought I'd pip my config file over to you. By the way, it lives in the ~/.loki/ut/System directory. //philip It works! Kind of, anyway-- it runs, and the speed and sound

Re: [newbie] Building a binary from a src RPM

2004-04-03 Thread Philip Cronje
On Sun, 04 Apr 2004 00:35:31 -0500, Marc Resnick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: How do you build a binary from a src RPM? TIA --Marc rpm --rebuild name.src.rpm //philip pgp0.pgp Description: PGP signature