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2004-04-07 Thread Dobrescu Mihai
Hi! Everybody says MDK is a gem... I think it is a good reason to give up Windows. Mike __ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business $15K Web Design Giveaway http://promotions.yahoo.com/design_giveaway/ Want to

Re: [newbie] Decent Audio Track Ripper?

2004-04-07 Thread Roland Hughes
grip should do it. On Tuesday 06 April 2004 05:46 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: Does anyone know of a decent track ripper/encoder for ripping tracks off CDs? I've used Kaudiocreator, but I was listening today, and I just happened to notice that the sound quality is about equal to that of crap.

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2004-04-07 Thread newbie
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Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 CE and smp kernel

2004-04-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 07:27, et wrote: just out of curiosity, which CPU do you have??? Just out of curiosity, Ed, what made you send me those disks? NOT that I'm complaining, it was a great great gift, mate. Nice to come home to after a week of working for someone else... Just wondering.

Re: [newbie] DVD writter supported by mandrake 9.2

2004-04-07 Thread Steve Mazil
On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 12:10:11 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 06 April 2004 06:42, Steve Mazil wrote: On Mon, 05 Apr 2004 11:35:17 -0400 Bryan Phinney [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Monday 05 April 2004 08:05 am,

Re: [newbie] USB printers and 10.0 do not play together.

2004-04-07 Thread Troy T. Hall
Epson Stylus C82 works great in 10 - Original Message - From: Dennis Myers [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Sunday, April 04, 2004 21:50 Subject: Re: [newbie] USB printers and 10.0 do not play together. On Tuesday 30 March 2004 08:01 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: Ok, I was

[newbie] Synaptic pad tapping in v10

2004-04-07 Thread Oliver Marshall
Hi. I have just installed Mandrake 10 on my laptop, and it looks amazing. Thing is, two things don't work, the Synaptics touch pad tapping and the pcmcia wi-fi card which is a Belkin model based on the Atmel drivers. Being a linux newbie im hoping to get some help getting them up and working.

Re: [newbie] Decent Audio Track Ripper?

2004-04-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 15:45, Aron Smith wrote: Try grip Ninety-thousand responses later, mate...(g) stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 CE and smp kernel

2004-04-07 Thread Dan Gordon
On April 6, 2004 07:02 pm, Dan Gordon wrote: You hit it right on the head Pabio, I was wondering about that and now i know why winxp shows two cpu load monitors in taskmannager. Thanks will boot into it now and see what happens. It boots fine but i can see no real benefit, also i can not

Re: [newbie] rar compression software

2004-04-07 Thread Marco Terzuoli
On www.rpmfind.net you can find more up-to-date packages of rar (version 3.3). The problem is that they are not specifically designed for Mandrake, so I don't know if they will work correctly. Anyway as far as I know this site is the best to get any sort of rpm. Marco - Original Message

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 CE and smp kernel

2004-04-07 Thread Pablo Vitoria
There is no special smp kernel source. I use the enterprise (smp and high memory support) kernel in my dual machines, and I compiled with no problem the Nvidia video driver using the standard (and only) kernel-source-2.4.22-28mdk.rpm kernel source (this is in 9.2, in 10 the kernel version will be

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-07 Thread et
On Monday 05 April 2004 06:41 pm, Jerry wrote: On Sun, 4 Apr 2004 08:04:44 -0400 et [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I would also make sure I was NOT running mod_proxy... that was the 'mailing exploit' mentioned in an earlier message. Is just disabling mod_proxy in webmin enough to cover it or

Re: [newbie] M$ mail in linux

2004-04-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 18:24, hugenots wrote: Haiz newbie, I know this is unplesant question, bt is there any way for linux users work with microsoft mail... and is there something like M$ mail under linux? force, my friend, is violence! hugenots

Re: [newbie] Kernel compiling for Driver

2004-04-07 Thread Anne Wilson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 06 April 2004 21:28, martin brandt wrote: Hello everyone, Im wanting to install my drivers for my ATI Radeon 9200SE ive bought recently on my mdk 9.2, and i have downloaded the appropriate rpm, but i need to tailor my Kernel to allow

Re[2]: [newbie] M$ mail in linux

2004-04-07 Thread hugenots
you left my mouth wide shut :) force, my friend, is violence! hugenots [EMAIL PROTECTED] SK On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 18:24, hugenots wrote: Haiz newbie, I know this is unplesant question, bt is there any way for linux users work

Re: [newbie] Today's cooker updates and KDE 3.2.1 (bye bye)

2004-04-07 Thread JoeHill
On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 01:02:02 -0500 Chuck Mattsen disseminated the following: but KDE itself seems to have gone missing. This is a bad thing? EG -- JoeHill Registered Linux user #282046 Homepage: www.orderinchaos.org +++ The gambling known as business looks with austere

[newbie] Kernel update woes

2004-04-07 Thread Len Lawrence
On advice from Mandrake Expert I have just installed the 2.4.22-28 kernel to replace the 2.4.22-10 supplied with Mandrake 9.2 ProSuite. When the RPM installed via urpmi an error occurred at the /sbin/lilo stage: error regenerating lilo The lilo.conf looked OK so I ran /sbin/lilo again and it

Re: [newbie] Decent Audio Track Ripper?

2004-04-07 Thread Aron Smith
On Tuesday 06 April 2004 05:46 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: Does anyone know of a decent track ripper/encoder for ripping tracks off CDs? I've used Kaudiocreator, but I was listening today, and I just happened to notice that the sound quality is about equal to that of crap. Right, so anyway, I may

[newbie] ms mail in linux

2004-04-07 Thread hugenots
Haiz newbie, I know this is unplesant question, bt is there any way for linux users work with microsoft mail... and is there something like M$ mail under linux? force, my friend, is violence! hugenots [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [newbie] Decent Audio Track Ripper?

2004-04-07 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 12:45 am, Aron Smith wrote: On Tuesday 06 April 2004 05:46 pm, Marc Resnick wrote: Does anyone know of a decent track ripper/encoder for ripping tracks off CDs? I've used Kaudiocreator, but I was listening today, and I just happened to notice that the sound

Re: [newbie] UT2003 on 10.0

2004-04-07 Thread Ronald J. Hall
On Tuesday 06 April 2004 07:48 pm, Dennis Myers wrote: -I would have but it was never there. Funny though I installed the -2.6.4-1.tmb.5mdk kernel and now I can install the 5336.pkg.1 from Nvidia. All -works ok, I have UT2003 again. Continue to tweak. Thanks for everyones -replies. What

Re: [newbie] Decent Audio Track Ripper?

2004-04-07 Thread Aron Smith
On Tuesday 06 April 2004 11:46 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 15:45, Aron Smith wrote: Try grip Ninety-thousand responses later, mate...(g) Actualy I prefer Ripper-X..but thats another story ;-) stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services

Re[2]: [newbie] M$ mail in linux

2004-04-07 Thread hugenots
there seems some problem with this list! I've made several posts because, I get bounce mail, and post go to list realy slow... force, my friend, is violence! hugenots [EMAIL PROTECTED] SK On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 18:24, hugenots wrote:

Re: [newbie] M$ mail in linux

2004-04-07 Thread frankieh
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 18:24, hugenots wrote: Haiz newbie, I know this is unplesant question, bt is there any way for linux users work with microsoft mail... and is there something like M$ mail under linux? force, my friend, is violence!

Re[2]: [newbie] M$ mail in linux

2004-04-07 Thread hugenots
uff... thats what I had in mind, but as you said it was the forerunner to exchange.. and I would be very happy to find linux based system... main point is not to forget about MS users. actualy, main features is posibility to share callendar, contacts, make meeting requests... someting what

[newbie] Mldonkey

2004-04-07 Thread Ronald J. Hall
Well, I've always used Mldonkey cough with no problems but just recently I did the urpmi --auto-select thing and got a newer version of Mldonkey. Flashy, nice gui...and not worth a damn. It starts with this fancy screen with the penguin in the middle with all the networks around it. Greyed out.

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 CE and smp kernel

2004-04-07 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 April 2004 06:02 am, Dan Gordon wrote: You hit it right on the head Pabio, I was wondering about that and now i know why winxp shows two cpu load monitors in taskmannager. Thanks will boot into it now and see what happens.

[newbie] Easy urpmi

2004-04-07 Thread Dan Gordon
Just had a look at the easy urpmi site and the banner at the top of the page states ! ALL 10.0 MIRRORS ARE BROKEN. Mandrake team is updating them. I am still looking for contributors. So for anyone having problems this would be why. Hopefully it wont be too long, but it looks like they are at

Re: [newbie] Synaptic pad tapping in v10

2004-04-07 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Oliver Marshall wrote: Hi. I have just installed Mandrake 10 on my laptop, and it looks amazing. Thing is, two things don't work, the Synaptics touch pad tapping and the pcmcia wi-fi card which is a Belkin model based on the Atmel drivers. Being a linux newbie im hoping to get some help getting

Re: [newbie] 10CE Updates -- Broken?

2004-04-07 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 01:56 am, John Wilson wrote: Oh well.  They should have left the development stable stuff intact for 10 until all the updates were incorporated into final or transferred to where they will reside. They did. What is happeneing now is that the old mirror structure is

Re: [newbie] 10CE Updates -- Broken?

2004-04-07 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Tuesday 06 April 2004 08:50 pm, Alaa The Great wrote: l Greg Meyer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You just have to manually check the mirrors until you find one that has been updated to the new structure. Try here ftp://ftp.proxad.net/pub/Distributions_Linux/mandrake/devel hey thanks for

Re: [newbie] Rpmdrake bug and question re running 10.1 cooker

2004-04-07 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Tuesday 06 April 2004 21:03, Chuck Mattsen wrote: Well, as it turns out my botched KDE (and other updates) was due to that rpmdrake bug (Bugzilla 9411) ... packages were downloading but not installing, and remaining in /var/cache/urpmi/rpms. I wonder if thats my problem? Given that I know

Re: [newbie] M$ mail in linux

2004-04-07 Thread Richard Urwin
On Wednesday 07 Apr 2004 5:27 pm, hugenots wrote: uff... thats what I had in mind, but as you said it was the forerunner to exchange.. and I would be very happy to find linux based system... main point is not to forget about MS users. actualy, main features is posibility to share

Re: [newbie] Synaptic pad tapping in v10

2004-04-07 Thread Marc Resnick
Stephanus Fengler wrote: Oliver Marshall wrote: Hi. I have just installed Mandrake 10 on my laptop, and it looks amazing. Thing is, two things don't work, the Synaptics touch pad tapping and the pcmcia wi-fi card which is a Belkin model based on the Atmel drivers. Being a linux newbie im hoping

Re: [newbie] hosting my own web site

2004-04-07 Thread Richard Urwin
On Sunday 04 Apr 2004 1:04 pm, et wrote: I would also make sure I was NOT running mod_proxy... that was the 'mailing exploit' mentioned in an earlier message. Thanks -- Richard Urwin Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go

Re: [newbie] Synaptic pad tapping in v10

2004-04-07 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Marc Resnick wrote: Stephanus Fengler wrote: Oliver Marshall wrote: Hi. I have just installed Mandrake 10 on my laptop, and it looks amazing. Thing is, two things don't work, the Synaptics touch pad tapping and the pcmcia wi-fi card which is a Belkin model based on the Atmel drivers. Being a

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-07 Thread Richard Urwin
On Tuesday 06 Apr 2004 7:44 am, Job Evers wrote: On Mon, 5 Apr 2004 15:23:38 -0400 JoeHill wrote: Anyhow, IQ tests are unreliable, culturally and socio-economically biased, and not necessarily an indication of true intelligence. I especially love the 'IQ tests' online. They range from

Re: [newbie] Kernel update woes

2004-04-07 Thread Pablo Vitoria
Hi, I experienced exactly the same when updating from 2.4.22-26 to 2.4.22-28. I searched the web and this list looking for answers and I found none. After several attepmts to run 'lilo' with different options (all unsuccessful with the same error message), I decided to be brave (I have a full

Re: [newbie] Synaptic pad tapping in v10

2004-04-07 Thread Stephanus Fengler
Hi Oliver, if you want to compare your XF86Conifg-4 with mine, I posted it here some days ago for the topic: Savage, AGP Memory cheers, fengler Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com Join the

Re: [newbie] Kernel update woes

2004-04-07 Thread Rick Kunath
I tried kernels using urpmi also, but have reverted to the way I did them for years... Download and install the kernel sources for the new kernel. Download the rpm's for whichever variety of kernel(s) you want. Logon as root and install the rpms. Open etc/lilo.conf with an editor and make

Re: [newbie] Connected info disappears from taskbar.

2004-04-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 22:30, Hoyt Bailey wrote: When I click on kppp the standard login process appears with the login window appears and shows in the taskbar. When connection is made the info in the taskbar normally changes to the connected to my ISP. This information is disappearing

[newbie] Re: Decent Audio Track Ripper?

2004-04-07 Thread Björn Lundin
Marc Resnick wrote: Does anyone know of a decent track ripper/encoder for ripping tracks off CDs? Konqueror, from the service meny, choose from, wav, ogg or mp3; individual seetings somewhere in kde's servicepanel. (But this is kde 3.1 on 9.1, don't know kde 3.2) /Björn

Re: [newbie] M$ mail in linux

2004-04-07 Thread Ronald
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Op woensdag 7 april 2004 18:27, schreef hugenots: actualy, main features is posibility to share callendar, contacts, make meeting requests... someting what outlook does over ms mail. so I need the very server, mali client for linux Working like

Re: [newbie] Re: Decent Audio Track Ripper?

2004-04-07 Thread Paul
On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 22:49, Björn Lundin wrote: Marc Resnick wrote: Does anyone know of a decent track ripper/encoder for ripping tracks off CDs? Konqueror, from the service meny, choose from, wav, ogg or mp3; individual seetings somewhere in kde's servicepanel. (But this is kde 3.1 on

[newbie] Gnome 2.6 for mandrake?

2004-04-07 Thread Edgars Smits
Any idea when there will be a release of Gnome 2.6 ready for Mandrake 10CE? I looked at the gnome source files, and decided I was too much of a newbie to compile them all etc. correctly on my working laptop. Cheers ED Want to buy your Pack

Re: [newbie] Gnome 2.6 for mandrake?

2004-04-07 Thread Jonas Claesson
On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 22:21, Edgars Smits wrote: Any idea when there will be a release of Gnome 2.6 ready for Mandrake 10CE? I looked at the gnome source files, and decided I was too much of a newbie to compile them all etc. correctly on my working laptop. Cheers ED It is already

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 CE and smp kernel

2004-04-07 Thread et
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 01:46 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 07:27, et wrote: just out of curiosity, which CPU do you have??? Just out of curiosity, Ed, what made you send me those disks? NOT that I'm complaining, it was a great great gift, mate. Nice to come home to

[newbie] samba problem

2004-04-07 Thread Klemens Arro
Hi, I have samba server running, but I can't connect to any other win server's neither can they connect to my server. I have tried to configure it with MCC samba wizard, but it fails when it asks for allowed users and I have tried to configure it with SWAT, but I cant get it to work. :'( I

Re: [newbie] samba problem

2004-04-07 Thread Klemens Arro
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 23:58, Klemens Arro wrote: Hi, I have samba server running, but I can't connect to any other win server's neither can they connect to my server. I have tried to configure it with MCC samba wizard, but it fails when it asks for allowed users and I have tried to

Re: [newbie] Mandrake 10 CE and smp kernel

2004-04-07 Thread et
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 09:38 am, Dan Gordon wrote: On April 7, 2004 01:46 am, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 07:27, et wrote: just out of curiosity, which CPU do you have??? Looks like i did not get ed's post so it the question was for me its a Intel P4 3.0C 800Mz FSB

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-07 Thread et
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 01:20 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: On Tuesday 06 Apr 2004 7:44 am, Job Evers wrote: On Mon, 5 Apr 2004 15:23:38 -0400 JoeHill wrote: Anyhow, IQ tests are unreliable, culturally and socio-economically biased, and not necessarily an indication of true

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-07 Thread et
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 05:20 pm, et wrote: On Wednesday 07 April 2004 01:20 pm, Richard Urwin wrote: On Tuesday 06 Apr 2004 7:44 am, Job Evers wrote: On Mon, 5 Apr 2004 15:23:38 -0400 JoeHill wrote: Anyhow, IQ tests are unreliable, culturally and socio-economically biased,

Re: [newbie] Connected info disappears from taskbar.

2004-04-07 Thread et
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 03:45 pm, Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 22:30, Hoyt Bailey wrote: When I click on kppp the standard login process appears with the login window appears and shows in the taskbar. When connection is made the info in the taskbar normally changes to the

Re: [newbie] Seems Sun and Microsoft are making nice nice...slightly OT

2004-04-07 Thread robin
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Wed, 2004-04-07 at 07:20, robin wrote: ...just wonder what type of resource it's going to require...and how fast it'll run on my sad little AMD XP2000... Well, if you thought KDE was resource-hungry Sir Robin Cray-DE and Guh-nome can't live in my world. Dog-awful

[newbie] ACPI

2004-04-07 Thread brife
During boot the 2.6 kernel tells me that ACPI is disabled because my bios is too old (2000). It also tells me that I can override this with acpi=force. Trouble is I don't know what config file this should go in. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction! Brandon

Re: [newbie] postoffice in linux

2004-04-07 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 05:35, Fajar Priyanto wrote: On Wednesday 07 April 2004 03:58 pm, hugenots wrote: Haiz newbie, I know this is unplesant question, bt is there any way for linux users work with microsoft mail... and is there something like M$ mail under linux?

Re: [newbie] ACPI

2004-04-07 Thread Margot
brife wrote: During boot the 2.6 kernel tells me that ACPI is disabled because my bios is too old (2000). It also tells me that I can override this with acpi=force. Trouble is I don't know what config file this should go in. Thanks for pointing me in the right direction! Brandon /etc/lilo.conf

Re: [newbie] samba problem

2004-04-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 06:58, Klemens Arro wrote: Hi, I have samba server running, but I can't connect to any other win server's neither can they connect to my server. I have tried to configure it with MCC samba wizard, but it fails when it asks for allowed users and I have tried to

Re: [newbie] ACPI

2004-04-07 Thread et
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 05:51 pm, Margot wrote: brife wrote: During boot the 2.6 kernel tells me that ACPI is disabled because my bios is too old (2000). It also tells me that I can override this with acpi=force. Trouble is I don't know what config file this should go in. Thanks

Re: [newbie] Connected info disappears from taskbar.

2004-04-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 07:32, et wrote: killall -KILL pppd so should a (little more elegant) as 'ifdown ppp'. I like killing things. KILL KILL KILL. stephen kuhn - owner == illawarra computer services a kuhn media australia company http://kma.0catch.com

Re: [newbie] Installing PCI cards

2004-04-07 Thread et
On Tuesday 06 April 2004 06:05 am, Tony S. Sykes wrote: Does anybody have any good links for doing this in the simplest way. I know basic Linux, but need to hit the ground running with these cards. I have installed them into the box and lspci see's them but there are no tty's in /dev. I

Re: [newbie] back to the good old Windows

2004-04-07 Thread Hoyt Bailey
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 12:20, Richard Urwin wrote: On Tuesday 06 Apr 2004 7:44 am, Job Evers wrote: On Mon, 5 Apr 2004 15:23:38 -0400 JoeHill wrote: Anyhow, IQ tests are unreliable, culturally and socio-economically biased, and not necessarily an indication of true

Re: [newbie] Connected info disappears from taskbar.

2004-04-07 Thread Charlie
On Wed, 7 Apr 2004 10:30 pm, many eyes viewed Hoyt Bailey's words:- When I click on kppp the standard login process appears with the login window appears and shows in the taskbar. When connection is made the info in the taskbar normally changes to the connected to my ISP. This information is

Re: [newbie] samba problem

2004-04-07 Thread Klemens Arro
On Thursday 08 April 2004 00:50, Stephen Kuhn wrote: Could be that your firewall is blocking port 137, 138 and 139? I don't think so. I have allowed Samba server from mcc Firewall -- Klemens Arro My software never has bugs; it just develops random features. Using: Mandrake Linux 10

[newbie] This got through.......

2004-04-07 Thread Charlie
This got through with a message.scr attached the headers are below just in case someone thinks this might be important. Charlie. Status: R Return-path: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Received: from mta07ps.bigpond.com ([192.168.114.15]) by mailms4aps.email.bigpond.com (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix

Re: [newbie] Unpleasant stigma on Mandrake users

2004-04-07 Thread Stephen Kuhn
On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 10:05, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Guys, What do you think of this: Because you run Mandrake, you didn't invest the 20-30 minutes that most Shorewall users do in learning about Shorewall during the installation process. That is a response I got in the shorewall list. I

Re: [newbie] Mldonkey

2004-04-07 Thread bascule
did you start 'mlnet'? bascule On Wednesday 07 Apr 2004 4:52 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Well, I've always used Mldonkey cough with no problems but just recently I did the urpmi --auto-select thing and got a newer version of Mldonkey. Flashy, nice gui...and not worth a damn. It starts with this

Re: [newbie] IP address converter?

2004-04-07 Thread Greg Meyer
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 07:56 pm, rikona wrote: RU The IP address refers to the address of the machine through a particular RU network port. RU The Ethernet address refers to a particular network card. I'm not sure I understand the difference for one computer with one NIC. Wouldn't they

[newbie] The SUNset on Microsoft - slightly OT

2004-04-07 Thread Kaj Haulrich
Dear list members, this article in FORTUNE clarifies matters : http://www.freehills.com/CA256AD900137BAA/page/Listing-ait-Open+source+software: +What+is+it+and+how+does+it+work%3F00201A46?opendocument1=50-Publications~2=~3=~REFUNID=~undefined Kaj Haulrich. -- * Sent from a 100 % Microsoft-free

Re: [newbie] samba problem

2004-04-07 Thread Derek Jennings
On Wednesday 07 Apr 2004 21:58, Klemens Arro wrote: Hi, I have samba server running, but I can't connect to any other win server's neither can they connect to my server. I have tried to configure it with MCC samba wizard, but it fails when it asks for allowed users and I have tried to

[newbie]New-old computer advice request

2004-04-07 Thread Wojciech Podgrni
Hello, everyone! I have just bought a used computer. The technical details are: Intel Celeron 300MHz 392 MB RAM (SDRAM) 8 GB HDD (empty) 52x CD-ROM (LG - although I didn't have any problems with this one on M9.2) 3,5 floppy drive 10/100 Mb/s Realtek Ethernet card NVIDIA GeForce 256 DDR video card

Re: [newbie] Unpleasant stigma on Mandrake users

2004-04-07 Thread Marv Boyes
Stephen Kuhn wrote: On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 10:05, Fajar Priyanto wrote: Guys, What do you think of this: Because you run Mandrake, you didn't invest the 20-30 minutes that most Shorewall users do in learning about Shorewall during the installation process. That is a response I got in the

Re: [newbie] Mldonkey

2004-04-07 Thread Dave Ashmore
bascule wrote: did you start 'mlnet'? bascule On Wednesday 07 Apr 2004 4:52 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Well, I've always used Mldonkey cough with no problems but just recently I did the urpmi --auto-select thing and got a newer version of Mldonkey. Flashy, nice gui...and not worth a damn. It

[newbie] MD10 can't see stuff....

2004-04-07 Thread Olwë Melwasúl
Hello, I installed a community download version of 10 and the install seemed to go smoothly. However, I cannot get it to recognize my US Robotics 56k PCI modem. On the WinXP side (if I can get MD to work Win goes!), the modem is at COM4, INT10. I've tried sticking this into the system

Re: [newbie] Mldonkey

2004-04-07 Thread otavio augusto viegas
If you tipe mlnet, mldonkey will run as a service. I guess it will start at boot, if you don t change the settings. Em Qua, 2004-04-07 s 22:42, Dave Ashmore escreveu: bascule wrote: did you start 'mlnet'? bascule On Wednesday 07 Apr 2004 4:52 am, Ronald J. Hall wrote: Well, I've

Re: [newbie] Unpleasant stigma on Mandrake users

2004-04-07 Thread Fajar Priyanto
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Thursday 08 April 2004 08:09 am, Marv Boyes wrote: I got it in person once, in a retail store. I was in the local CompUSA and eventually ended up chatting with one of the store employees about Linux-- he caught me looking at a FreeBSD boxed

[newbie] mldonkey makes swap memory too low.

2004-04-07 Thread otavio augusto viegas
Have anyone experienced the same problem as follows? Whem i run Mldonkey, or as a service with mlnet, the swap usage goes up till I must reboot. I have 256 MB of swap and in a few hours I have only 4 MB of swap space. This only happens when I run Mlnet ou Mldondey, I've check with top and

Re: [newbie]New-old computer advice request

2004-04-07 Thread Dennis Myers
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 07:38 pm, Wojciech Podgórni wrote: Hello, everyone! I have just bought a used computer. The technical details are: Intel Celeron 300MHz 392 MB RAM (SDRAM) 8 GB HDD (empty) 52x CD-ROM (LG - although I didn't have any problems with this one on M9.2) 3,5 floppy drive

Re: [newbie] mldonkey makes swap memory too low.

2004-04-07 Thread bascule
known issue, its a memory leak, at least the mlgui had that, when i started using a browser to look at localhost:4080 my swap problems went away, there was a reference to this on the mldonkey site, maybe it's fixed now bascule On Thursday 08 Apr 2004 3:41 am, otavio augusto viegas wrote: Have

Re: [newbie] Unpleasant stigma on Mandrake users

2004-04-07 Thread Rory
Isn't it great that the Linux community can build camps around distros, bad mouth other distros and talk about how there's is the best and why??? Over in the MS OS community that I just left two weeks ago, there's none of this talk because... there's no choice. Rory P.S. Make no mistake

Re: [newbie] DVD writter supported by mandrake 9.2

2004-04-07 Thread Steve Mazil
On Wed, 07 Apr 2004 08:46:32 +0100 Anne Wilson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 07 April 2004 07:22, Steve Mazil wrote: Anne I've added the above to the TWiki DVDDriVes under the Atapi heading with a link to the product information on

Re: [newbie] MD10 can't see stuff....

2004-04-07 Thread Erylon Hines
On Wednesday 07 April 2004 07:36 pm, Olwë Melwasúl wrote: Hello, I installed a community download version of 10 and the install seemed to go smoothly. However, I cannot get it to recognize my US Robotics 56k PCI modem. On the WinXP side (if I can get MD to work Win goes!), the modem is at

Re: [newbie]New-old computer advice request

2004-04-07 Thread bmobile40
Sounds like you've got one of the old AT motherboards. As far as the keyboard goes, you should be able to get a PS/2 keyboard to work by buying a PS/2 to AT adapter. Now, when it comes to the mouse, if it's the old serial type of mouse, unless one of your local computer stores happens to have an

Re: [newbie] Accessing Secure Webpages: PROBLEM SOLVED

2004-04-07 Thread David
On Tue, 06 Apr 2004 18:33:58 +1200 David [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: | | | Currently have my box connected at friends place via a different exchange and | all is working Ok, ie can connect to https:// sites and send emails. | | Will talk to contractors who look after my exchange for the teleco

Re: [newbie] Unpleasant stigma on Mandrake users

2004-04-07 Thread Charlie
On Thu, 8 Apr 2004 10:05 am, many eyes viewed Fajar Priyanto's words:- -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Guys, What do you think of this: Because you run Mandrake, you didn't invest the 20-30 minutes that most Shorewall users do in learning about Shorewall during the